Synthetic Rubber Town Is Wrecked
Allied air raids across Germany and occupied Europe devastate Huls near Recklinghausen to hit Buna rubber production, with RAF and US bombers striking Krefeld Antwerp Rotterdam and Le Creusot. The assault marks a shift to unescorted daylight bombing and diversions to draw German fighters away from the Fortresses and protect operations over Germany. In private notes, Jug Bridge Homemakers Club met near Frederick with readings, a canning demonstration, and plans for an August anniversary picnic.
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London
Ruher
Huls
RAF
Krefeld
General Motore
Antwerp
Rotterdam
Recklinghausen
Hull
Air Ministry
U. S
VU. 5
le Creusot
Germany
Inturwisi Spac
Holland
U.S
Jug Bridge Homemakers Club
Samuel H. Rosenstock
Frederick
Howard Mayne
Exie Baker
Rosenstock
Albert King
Elmer Dixon
Lord
Shepherd
James Russell Lowell
Portia
Willam Shakespeare
Jesse Hammerly
Edward Oden
Harry Zimmerman
Wayside Inn
Nature's School Then Ancient Arts of Life
A poetic plea extols learning from nature over books, citing spring flora and birds, then shifts to wartime notes about raids near Leningrad, rail damage, and air battles. Quotes touch on food policy and agricultural concerns, criticizing price fixes and warning of feed shortages impacting milk and eggs for civilians and troops.
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Benson
Russ Airmen Strike Behind German Lines Near Leningrad
Soviet reports say Russian airmen hit airfields and supply depots behind German lines in the Leningrad sector. They claim 17 enemy planes shot down during a daylight raid while ground activity along the front was described as quiet. A Moscow broadcast, captured by a monitor, noted large Russian formations attacked German airframes and dumps before dawn, with no Russian losses.
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London
Leningrad
Moscow
Administration Playing Politics With Food, Says
Washington reports Ezra T. Benson executive secretary of the National Council of Farmers Co operatives charged the Administration with playing politics with food production and urged consumers to take an active role in the matter.
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Washington
Ezra T. Benson
National Council of Farmers Cooperatives
Stray Dog Complaints Prompt City Action Talk
Frederick officials report rising stray dog complaints as Police Chief Arthur C. Poulsen and Mayor Hugh V. Gittinger discuss possible measures. A planned roundup may place dogs in a central holding area with owners charged for feeding and handling. aldermen would be urged to use tax provisions. Mayor cites ongoing costs and seeks county revenue share. leashed dogs in restaurants also questioned.
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Frederick
Arthur C. Poulsen
Hugh V. Gitlinger
Poulsen
Gittinger
Apertor
Weather Summary for June Precipitation and Temps
The report shows no precipitation in the last 24 hours ending 8 am today. June to date precipitation is 1.29 inches versus normal 4.30 inches. June 1942 actual is 538 inches. Deficiency in 1943 precipitation to June 1 stands at 0.55 inch. Yesterday high was 14, high a year ago was 81. Low tonight 69, last year 65. Sunset 8.40 pm, sunrise 5.45 am, moonrise 1.06 am, moonset 1 pm tomorrow.
Bethel Busy Bees Gather in Parish Hall Meeting
The Bethel Busy Bees met in the parish hall with hostesses Mrs. Wesley Compher and Mrs. Charles Stup. Twenty two members and several visitors attended. letters of acknowledgment from boys in the armed forces were read. the next meeting is set for July 7.
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Bethel Society
Bethel Busy Bees
Wesley Compher
Charles Stup
Arthur Lambert
Elephants Join Parish Hall Anniversary Celebration
In the parish hall the society marks its seventh anniversary and invites the congregation to attend. The note mentions elephants as good swimmers and capable of breathing underwater using their trunks as periscope-like breathing tubes.
Raspberries Higher Than One Year Ago in Frederick Markets
A Frederick survey shows prices for many fruits and vegetables about the same as last year with some items higher. Black raspberries run 35 to 40 cents a quart, fresh peas 10 to 25 cents a pound, California peas about 20 cents, string beans 10 to 17 cents, corn four ears for a quarter. Most produce is imported. few home-grown items on market Se. Maryland apple crop outlook weak with a sharp drop reported by National Apple Institute. only California North Carolina Missouri and Kentucky show gains.
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Frederick
California
National Apple Institute
Washington
North Carolina
Missouri
Kentucky
Maryland
Peach Crop Forecast Reaches Local Grocers
Peach crop has been forecast though stores offer few peaches locally. Some peaches shipped from other states appear in select groceries. The chimney swift remains a common summer bird but winters elsewhere.
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Hulse
A. A. Lough
Beeth Market
Frederick, MD
Renk and Filers
White House
WLB
Logan County
W. Va
Marvin McIntyre
Norman Wilson
Claude B. Campbell
S. H. Moore
Sunny Sally
Carthage
Athens
Rome
Palestrina
Nature
Edith H. Shank
Ment
Java
China
Sunshine
Sally de Marco
Dancer
Beverly Hills
Calif
Oldsmobile
Kaufman Garage
E. Patrick ST
Foo
Weller Pottery
Storm & Shipley
Coca-Cola
Eeaaan
Rae Ia
Peore
Coca-Cola Company
Patrick St
Phene
Citizens National Bank
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Alto Furniture Loans
Frederick, Maryland
Hollander’s
Patrick Street
Kemsbeg
Jovedey Store
Key Hotel Bidz
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