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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1943

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Ration Board To Probe Use Of Auto By Mrs O Conor

The State Office of Price Administration said it will turn over information about Mrs. O Conor’s March trip to Charleston South Carolina in a State owned car to a Baltimore ration board. She said the journey was on physician advice and used for official duties. The board will appoint a panel chaired by Judge Emory H. Niles to hear the case.

Baltimore State Ofice of Price Administration Charleston S. C Herbert R. O'Conor Niles Ths Mint O'Conor Annapolis Government House Norfolk D. C Tam OPA J. Millard Tawes Armipe Tawes Georgia

Four Earthquakes Off Japan Coast Recorded

St Louis University seismograph logged four offshore quakes near Sendai Japan. Seismologist Florence Robertson warned the first tremor could cause tremendous land damage. Quakes occurred at 12 24 a m and 2 1, 3 29 and 3 50 a m with waves lasting until 7 a m. Fordham and Harvard seismographs also recorded the shocks.

St. Loui Japan Florence Robertson St. Louis University Seismongraph Robertson Fordham University Harvard University Mass

Storms Strike County Areas Scatter Heavy Weather Across County

Storms swept through Frederick County Sunday afternoon with rare hail in Woodsboro and Creagers, a brief wind gust at Brunswick, and rain across Thurmont to Poolesville. Unionville logged a 0.1 inch rainfall. power and telephone lines were disrupted in parts. No crop damage reported though corn in Oak Orchard area showed flattening.

Frederick Woodsboro Creagers Brunswick Potomac River Poolesville Thurmont Johnsville Unionville Leslie Wachter Woodsboro-Liberty New Windsor Potomac Edison Company Srfa Middletown Myersville Lewistown Creagerstown Woodshoro Oak Orchard Mt. Airy Buckeystown Mercury

Martin Plant Election Ordered By NLRB

The National Labor Relations Board ordered an election among Glenn L. Martin Baltimore plant workers to choose a collective bargaining agent. vote deadline is no later than July 11 with options CIO United Automobile Aircraft and Agricultural Implement Workers of America IAM and Middle River Aeronautical Employees Association.

Washington National Labor Relations Board Baltimore Glenn L. Martin Company United Automobile, Aircraft and Agricultural Implement Workers of America CIO International Association of Machinists Middle River Aeronautical Employees Association, Inc NLRB Harry A. Millis Gerard D. Reilly John M. Houston

Yangtze Port Sungtze Captured by Chinese Forces

June 13 dispatch reports Chinese troops storming Sungtze near Ichang to seize the Yangtze port after fighting through streets littered with Japanese corpses. Communique says big supplies seized and further successes north of Hankow along the Yangtze with towns taken and Japanese casualties heavy. A Japanese counterattack near Kinnwwa was repulsed with many enemy dead.

Chungking Yangtze Sungtze Ichang Kuang Shasi Hankow Yantze River Kinnwwa Chekiang

Fire damages roof at rear of summer kitchen on East South street

Early Sunday morning about 1 30 o clock a small blaze broke out in a roof of a summer kitchen behind 2 East South street. Firemen from all city companies quickly extinguished the flames after a general alarm. The premises are occupied by Arnold Rice. Johann Strauss was the original Waltz King.

East South Street All Arnold Rice

U S Flyers Sink 25 Jap Planes In Solomon Island Dogfight

U S pilots reported shooting down at least 25 Japanese fighter planes in a rugged engagement over the Russell Islands with six American aircraft missing but most rescued. The action, part of broader Allied air operations in the Solomons, also added five bombers destroyed and over 1 000 Japanese plane losses to the tally this week.

Washington Solomon Islands Russell Group Solomons Navy Ators Buka Island Mitsubishi Malaita Island Russell Islands Guadalcanal Marine Henderson Airfield Russells Aleutian Islands Kiskalin Radaul Blasird Australia Allied I Rabaul New Britain High Command New Britain Island Port Moresby Gona New Guinea Gasmats Komiatum

Russian Bombers Hit Rail Hubs Behind German Lines

A large force of Soviet long range bombers attacked railway hubs Gomel Bryansk and Karachev on the central front. Moscow said the raid targeted train concentrations and ammunition dumps with over 14 fires and fierce explosions. Two Soviet planes failed to return.

London Gomel Bryansk Karschev Moscow Europe Gamel Orel Karchev Byransk Karachev

Philippines Province Surrenders to Japanese Garrison

Inose surrender announced by Associated Press Radio Tokyo says remnants of a Fiji unit in Nueva Vizcaya province on Luzon island surrendered Saturday to the Japanese garrison at Baguio. The province is declared now completely pacified.

Brine Associated Press Radio Tokyo Fiji Nueva Vistata Luzon Island Philippines Baguio

Farmwecs Meeting Tonight To Address OPA Prices

Frederick County farmers and feed dealers are invited to Winchester Hall at 7 30 PM for an OPA meeting. Siessis Newman and Chapp of the Office of Price Administration in Baltimore will explain corn price regulations covering farm to farmer, dealer to producer, and dealer to dealer transactions. The session aims to clarify rules and ensure compliance for all local corn trades.

Erick County Winchester Hall Itsy Frederick County

Carroll County School Calendar Is Approved

The Carroll County board of education approved the 1943 44 calendar at the June meeting. It lists teachers conference days, opening and closing dates, holidays from September through June, and special observances. Also noted are staff appointments, resignation, and property sale plans.

Carroll County Westminster Carroll County Board of Education Westminster High School Robert Moton High Columbus Dist Ail Siinosiss Lincoln Washington Eli Atioo

Four Hurt as Auto Strikes Tree Near Roger Dam

Four men were injured when a car crashed into a tree on a dirt road near Roger Dam in Carroll County. At University Hospital Baltimore the seriously injured were Clyde Charles Bailey Miller Carroll County Craig Leithiser Glen Rock Pa Hoffman Route 3 Glen Rock and James Howard Measley Bead Becks Pa with minor injuries. Measley and J K Judy state trooper will be held on $1000 bond pending outcome of injuries. Two injured were taken to hospital by Westminster Ambulance and two by Trooper Judy.

James Howard Measley Bradbecks University Hospital J. K. Judy Measley Westminster Judy

Rationing Roundup From The AP Details Stamps And Fuel Limits

Meat and cheese red book stamps K L M valid through month end. blue book fruits and vegetables stamps K L M through July 7. Shoes book 1 stamp 17 expires tomorrow. stamp 18 valid June 16 to Oct 31. Sugar book 1 stamp 13 for 3 pounds through Aug 15. stamps 15 18 for 5 pounds each for home canning. Coffee stamp 24 for one pound through June 30. Gasoline coupons No 5 A good for gallons through July 21 in Desttine. No 6 A vary by region. B and C coupons in 12 northeast states two and a half gallons, three gallons in East, four elsewhere. Rations cut 40 percent for pleasure driving in East. Fuel oil coupons through Sept 30. renewals and next-year applications advised. Brover rationing expected late this month.

Desttine East

Mt Pleasant Woman's Club Meets At Everhart Home

Mt Pleasant Woman's Club gathered May 24 at Mrs. Fred Everhart home with hostesses Mrs George Holland and Miss Rebecca Holland assisting. Sixteen members attended as hymns readings and a flag salute opened the meeting.

Harold McDevitt P. M. Schnauffer W. T. Delanter Elizabeth Sheetenhelm

There Will Be No Rest for Sons and Daughters of America

A Flag Day speech at Frederick Lodge No. 684 in Baker Park featured Lt. Cmdr. Fitzpatrick denouncing attempts to enslave individuals to the state. He praised the U S flag as liberty’s emblem and warned that destroying the system would end American identity, urging resolve to win the war. General Pettott praised the speaker and noted a correction in a local financial notice.

Sons and Daughters of America Berlin Tokyo Facduin Mum Tate Fitzpatrick Francis Pettott

Bethelhem Fairfield Shipyards Recognized for Production

Rear Admiral Howard Y. Vickery announced that U S shipyards deliver over 21,000,000 tons annually as he presented the gold eagle pennant to Bethehem Fairfield Shipyards in Baltimore. The ceremony included launching the Liberty Ship Robert J Collier, the yard’s 152nd of its type, built in 25 days.

Baltimore Howard Y. Vickery Maritime Commission United States Rae Commission Bethehem-Fairfield Shipyards, Inc Vickery Pearl Harbor Robert J. Collier P. F. Collier and Son Arti Akan Besuotes

Bethlehem Fairfield Yard Launch Plans Amid War Ship Builds

J M Willis, VP of the Collier group, announced at a ceremony that Bethlehem Fairfield yard aims to launch 20 Liberty ships and deliver 19 of the 10 300 ton cargo vessels by June. The report also notes a note on car fuse replacement and fault diagnosis.

Collier's Betlehem-Fairfield J. M. Willis Juny

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