Repairs To Be Made To County And City Schools
A summer repair program approved by the Frederick County Board of Education will cost about 4383 dollars and cover several elementary and high schools. The work includes carpentry painting and plastering at locations such as Middletown Urbana New Market Catoctin Furnace Frederick High and Frederick area buildings. The board noted few likely vacancies for next year appointed Miss Frances Cutler as a new teacher and discussed janitors wages coal purchases bus insurance and fire insurance on wood properties.
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Frederick County Board of Education
East Church Street
Middletown
Philips Delight
Urbana
Catoctin
Burkittsville
East Brunswick
Hopeland
Horsey's
Elm Street
Ebenezer
Jefferson
Parkway
Adamstown
North Market Street
Frederick High
Middletown High
Washington Street
Emmitsburg
Wolfsville
West
Brunswick
Frederick High School
James C. Biehl
Thurmont High School
Farm Bureau Insurance Company
Ad Aeoward
Range Advisory Committee
Clais
County Iowers
Wwarkcompen. Insurance
Allied Warships Reported Concentrated at Gibraltar Harbor
Naval observers report Allied warships in Gibraltar harbor including a battleship two aircraft carriers and ten destroyers. Eight frigates were said to have arrived from the United States today.
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Aidus
la Linea Joie
Gibraltar
United States
Dr Hart Dies Harvard Professor Dies Wednesday
Harvard professor Dr Hart died Wednesday in Frederick after years earlier work and conversations noted in this brief obituary.
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Dr. Hart
Hart
Harvard
Frederick
Axis anxieties rise as Balkans stir in war shadows
Reports from Cairo and London describe rising opposition activity in Axis satellite states including Romania Bulgaria and Hungary. German leaders warn against leakers while Turkish announcements point to strategic moves against Allied threats.
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Cairo
Europe
Rumania
Bulgaria
Russia
Romania
Baron Manfred
von Killinger
Bucharest
Turkey
Balkans
Mediterranean
Ankara
Hungary
Earler
Nicolas Kallay
Sailor
Rote
Athanas Pyatell
Aesce
Sea Jews
Aeatanaene
Watere Klein Dottl
Boris
Dr W Donald To Speak To Conference At College
Delegates at the regional conference of the churches on a Just and Durable Peace gather at Oat College to hear Dr James G McDonald, NBC commentator and head of the Presidents Advisory Committee on Political Refugees, with public addresses by Dr Hubert Herring and others at the Hudson Outdoor Theater.
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Latin America
Hudson
College
William Ernest Hocking
Harvard University
Far East
Mordecai Johnson
Howard University
Maryland
District of Columbia
Delaware
Walter W. van Kirk
New York
Department of International Justice
L and Goldwill
Federal Council of Churches
Raymond P. Hawes
Gouchee College
Baltimore
James B. Ranck
Hood Colege
W. M. Gewehr
University of Maryland
Olive Reddick
Hood College
William Stuart Nelson
Bertram Pickard
Lawrence Little
Western Maryland College
William R. Barnhart
Clarence ‘Crawford
Calvary Baptist
Allied raid claims heavy German fighter losses and island captures
Secretary of War Stimson said 65 possibly 105 German fighters were destroyed near Wilhelmshaven and Cuxtasen as Allied air forces damaged enemy industry. He noted eight Flying Fortresses lost and reported Pantelleria and Lampedusa captured with about 11,35 men and thousands of prisoners. Kiel and Bremen raids caused very heavy damage with 24 bombers lost after two returned safely.
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Washington
Stimson
Wilhelmshaven
Pantelleria
Lampeduss
Mediterranean
Aie
Anis
Lampe‘duga
Kiel
Bremen
Turkey Breaks Relations With Vichy Regime
Algiers radio reports Turkey has broken off diplomatic relations with Vichy France and recalled its ambassador from Paris amid Gestapo pressure. London and Ankara had no confirmation with Reuters noting a Turkish recall of a consul in Mytilene and Salonika reports.
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Bern
Switzerland
Behir
Turkey
Ankara
Vichy
Associated Press
Vighy
France
Algiers
London
Reuters
Germany
Mytilene
Aegean Sea
Athens
Salonika
Agreement Reached By Frenchmen in Algiers
In Algiers on June 17 a 13 member French National Liberation committee presided by Gen Henri Giraud reached an agreement on collective responsibility. The plenary session included six ministerial commissioners and signaled recognition discussions with foreign governments. Aimed to unite De Gaulle and Giraud factions, the talks touched on organization of French forces and the committee’s future powers.
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Algiers
French National Liberation Committee
Henri Giraud
Beaves
Rene Maseigh
de Gaulle
Giraud
Charles de Gaulle
Abise Meesny
Mo Hen Bonnet
Nce
United States
Maidon Fas Mae
France
Major Blowup In OWI Brews Washington Turmoil
Washington reports a looming OWI personnel blowup centered on Elmer Davis and a top aide after a speech casting doubt on focus within war agencies. The unofficial DC source notes a resignation fight and a looming showdown likely within days. Morgenthau mentions tax changes but seeks regulatory timing.
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Washington
Office of War Information
Elmer Davis
White House
BD. C
District of Columbia
Tronicalls
D. C
Capital
Davis
Givens
Boston
Canning Demonstration Planned by Local Club Members
Tay Buskeys and Wooren's Club will dine tomorrow at Mere Herbert NJ Hicks home. A canning demonstration will be given by Miss Je Ham imerly.
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Canning
Tay
Toan Wooren
Mere Herbert NJ Hicks
Je Hamimerly
Cologne Bombing Reported by RAF for 116th Time
RAF air offensive against Germany continues with night attack on Cologne as bombers target rail, road, and industrial facilities. Reports say 14 bombers and 1 fighter missing, with several enemy aircraft shot down and RAF losses offset by strikes on German targets across Northern France and Belgium.
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London
Cologne
Rhineland
Germany
Air Min
Othe
Helland
Belgium
Posal
Oberhausen
Hecee Hines
Itas
Douai
Bethune
France
Italians Quit Islands in Wake of Allied Pressure
New York reports say Italian garrisons in Sicily and Sardinia drew back troops citing regrouping. German Air Force command moved from Sicily to Calabria. Most Mussolini government families are said to have evacuated to Hungary where a state resort is offered by the Hun-Baran government, per Soviet radio.
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New York
Ces
Sicily
Sardinia
Tiahan Iugh
Wias
Mediterranean
Combars Fala
Palaebria
Hungary
Hun- Baran
Radia
May Use Coin Tokens Instead Ration Stamps
Washington merchants described a tentative Office of Price Administration plan to replace ration stamps with coin tokens. The tokens would come in several denominations, be color coordinated, and could be cashed for an equivalent value of points for the month, easing handling for both retailers and customers.
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Washington
King
Office of Price
OPA
Fay
May Have To Strike Washington Backing Hitler Threat
Fragmentary note suggests belief that Hitler would launch offensive against Russia soon to avoid danger to the Reich. Mention of Elmer Devin suppressing this belief and a forecast of looming conflict.
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Washington
Elmer Devin
Solar
Hitler Wall
Russia
Reich
Imoine
Guadalcanal Air Battle Yields Heavy Losses for Japan
In a major Pacific clash the US reports 77 Japanese aircraft shot down over Guadalcanal area while six American planes are missing. The June 16 engagement followed earlier raids as Japan seeks aerial dominance near the Russel Islands and Western New Georgia.
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Washington
Dune
Pacific
Uedaleal Island
Navy
Guadalcal
South Pacific
Guadalcanal
United States
Solomons
Guadicanal
Russell Islands
Navy Dauntless
Wildcat
Grumman
Navy Avenger
Dauntless
Choiseul Island
Hishka
Mit
North Pacific
Navy Ventura
Kuska
New Georgia Island
Allied Air Attacks Hit Sicily and Aegean Targets
Allied air forces conducted strikes on five enemy airfields in Western Sicily and claimed additional enemy aircraft shot down. Simultaneous raids from RAF long-range fighters targeted shipping in the Aegean, while Mosquito patrols and Northwest African squadrons carried out reconnaissance amid weather setbacks.
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Sicily
Africa
Middle East
Aegean Sea
Cairo
Puerto Rico Seen as Tugwell Experiment Spotlight
Manuel Gonzalez spokesman for the Puerto Rican Farmers Association says Governor Tugwell uses Puerto Rico as a guinea pig for land and sugar mill regulation and minimum wage laws to be transplanted to the mainland.
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San Juan
Puerto Rico
Manuel Gonzales
Tish
Rexford G. Tugwell
United States
Maine
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Folkestone
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Tass
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Aliea
Ma“niu
Alsters
W’donald
Boston Symphony
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Lampedusa
Tury Morgenthau
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Allies
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Aled
North Africa
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