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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1943
Page
10
Frederick High School graduates who received their diplomas Tuesday appear in the class photograph. The sheet lists dozens of names across six rows, including Margaret Stone Evelyn Pettingall Patsy Waller Irving Able Frances Myers and many others. The array captures a large cohort of students alongside teachers and staff.
Leesburg Va June 4 a story of bad financial luck leading to a forged 2000 promissory note ends in murder five people including a farmer and his family. Thomas William Clatterbuck confessed to the killings after interrogation at Winchester and Hillsboro amid family collapse. A Loudoun grand jury will decide on indictment for five counts. In Washington the House passed a hard anti strike bill with prison terms for instigating a strike in government operated plants and strong penalties for leading a strike in wartime. The measure expands NLRB powers and imposes a 3000 dollar fine and a year’s imprisonment for instigators.
The Coronation Scot, the deluxe British passenger train shown at the New York World’s Fair, was presented to the United States to serve as temporary quarters for Army officers. A deed transferring the train to the Government was signed by R. B. White for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, acting for the LMS Railway. General Edmund B. Gregory, Quartermaster General, will use the eight-car train at the depot abroad for Quartermaster Corps officers.
Friday brought an unseasonably hot day with the thermometer at 93 degrees and the year's hottest low of 72. Crowd gathered at refreshment counters seeking cool drinks as youths sought relief in creeks and pools. Several boys reported big water snakes near Carroll Creek by the rustic bridge near Culler Lake and Frederick High School. Four large snakes were caught and reported to the News-Post office. No heat prostration cases were reported by hospitals.
Walter Andrews of 13 East Sixth street was found guilty of disturbing the peace being drunk using profanity and resisting a City Constable in the discharge of duties. He was fined 150 dollars or 60 days and remanded to jail. Andrews testified he only drank a quart of beer and had an argument with his son over a car. Constable Smith and Deputy Burras testified to the struggle and drunken behavior.
Washington reports John L. Lewis yielded to the Roosevelt administration and called off the 500,000 man coal strike, effective Monday June 7. The War Labor Board and Ickes pressed for a rapid resumption, while Lewis blasted the board as arrogant and demanded miners return to work under government safeguards and higher vacation pay.
Baylor A. Crist Sr. 627 Worth Market Street collapsed from heat Thursday evening while working in a garden on West Fourth Street extended. He was rushed by M. R. Etchison and Son ambulance to Frederick City Hospital, treated, discharged, and sent home in satisfactory condition.
Generals Charles de Gaulle and Henri Giraud urged French unity as a new French Committee for National Liberation forms after a compromise. Giraud remains commander in chief at headquarters, with concessions including officer replacements from de Gaulle's forces. De Gaulle warns the issue is crushing the enemy. Giraud calls unity a victory for us. for the Germans it is a defeat. De Gaulle stresses loyalty of Frenchmen and colonial subjects as crucial to the war effort.
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