Bricker Calls Dewey Claims Just A Joke
Chicago June 23 Republican nominating race friction grows as Bricker’s manager calls Dewey draft claims a joke and predicts Bricker awarded on the third or fourth ballot. Stassen backers insist he remains in race and rejects a vice presidency. Delegations from 22 states, including Pennsylvania and California, caucus to influence the platform and nomination.
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Chicago
Thomas E. Dewey
John W. Bricker
Bricker
Harold
Stassen
Pennsylvania
California
Michels
J. Russel Sprague
New York
Dewey
Clarence J. Brown
Ohio
Brown
Stup Named Special Policeman by City Mayor
Mayor Hugh V. Gittinger named Harry D. Stup Jr. as a special policeman after a vacancy from Charles Butler’s resignation. Stup, who left the force in 1942, resumed duty as the trained man available for special duty per the mayor. Dr Ignatius Bjorlee said the mayor acted within powers and the Police Commission will review if Stup seeks a regular appointment. Bjorlee noted a recent reorganization with Storn as vice chairman and Rice as secretary.
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Hugh V. Gittinger
Harry D. Stup, Jr
Stup
Gittinger
Charles Butler
Ignatius Bjorlee
City Police Commission
Fine Raspberries Ripening In County
County Agent Henry Shoemaker reports on Alvey J. Myers farm near Myersville where five acres of raspberries yield expected 600 crates this year. Pickers may be scarce despite good wages. currants picked by Mrs Myers and her mother number 129 quarts. Nearby gardeners and locals, including John C. Leatherman, are noted for vitality and long life. A Penn Mar hotel sale fails to attract bids at public auction. President Van Buren's canal idea across Nicaragua noted.
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Henry Shoemaker
Canada Hill
Myersville
Robert Ridgely
Alvey J. Myers
Mr. Myers
Boonsboro
Foster Shepley
John P. Flook
Ezra D. Flook
Jacob Flook
Paul Schroyer
Myers Place
Myers
John C. Leatherman
Leatherman
Roy
Roy L. Leatherman
Etzler
Ayrshire
Underground Fights Nazis in France Amid Normandy Action
Supreme Headquarters reports French resistance expanding under ground warfare across a large countryside area. Partisans harass and delay German divisions, cut railways and hinder reinforcements to the Normandy beachhead while fighting in the Pyrenees Vosges Marne Ardennes Aisne and Cruse regions. French sources claim Gestapo chief Gissler was executed in Murat.
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Supreme Headquarters
Normandy
Pyrenees
Vosges
Marne
Ardennes
Aisne
Cruse
France
Rhone Valley
Brittany
Loiret
Paris
Gissler
Murat
Meetings Planned for Brunswick Southern States Coop
The Brunswick Co operative Association board and Farm Home Advisory committee drafted preliminary plans for the annual meeting of members and friends in Brunswick on September 7. Lee Titus was named general chairman and Sam Rusherman presiding. Nominees for women's committee vacancies include Mrs William Winner Mrs David Arnold Mrs Lee Titus and Mrs Woodrow Sander. James H Smith and H C Fawley were named delegate and alternate to the Seventh District election in October and the Southern States meeting in November. The October conference will nominate a director candidate to represent the Seventh District, to be elected at the November meeting. Incumbent J E McDonald of Martinsburg may seek re election. M F Borden of Baltimore assisted with the meeting, attended by 32 people.
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Friends of Southern States Cooperative
Brunswick
Brunswick Co-operative Association
Farm Home Advisory Committee
Lee Titus
Sam Rusherman
Burkittsville
William Winner
David Arnold
Woodrow Sander
James H. Smith
H. C. Fawley
Knoxville
J. E. McDonald
Martinsburg
M. F. Borden
Baltimore
Southern States Co-operative
Whiskey Shortage In State To Be Eased
Baltimore, June 23 The whiskey shortage in the State will be eased appreciably before month’s end with whiskey now in warehouses released. Donald Hammond, secretary of the Association of Maryland Distillers, predicted production of over 2,000,000 proof gallons during the holiday month. Spirits and whiskey will be manufactured with no aging required for some blends, under war time restrictions on materials. The holiday from industrial alcohol production should curb black market activity.
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Baltimore
Donald Hammond
Association of Maryland Distillers
Maryland
Hammond
Accidental poisonings claim nearly 1200 American lives yearly
A health overview notes accidental poisonings kill about 1,200 people in the United States each year, highlighting preventable risks and the need for stronger poisoning prevention measures.
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United States
Submarine Sinks Major Japanese Carrier Shokaku Class
Pearl Harbor June 23 official reports reveal a U S submarine probably sank a large Shokaku class carrier during the June 18 19 engagement in the Philippine Sea. The battle also saw a Hayataka class carrier sunk and a destroyer definitely sunk with extensive Japanese losses across carriers planes and ships.
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U. S. Pacific Fleet
Pearl Harbor
Japan
Philippines
Chester W. Nimitz
Saipan Island
Marianas
Saipan
Nimitz
Jane's Fighting Ships
Enterprise
U. S. Navy
Philippine Sea
The
Southwest Pacific
Truk
Carolines
Seventh Army Air Force
Marshall Islands
Ponape
Marshalls
Western Pacific
Raymond A. Spruance
Tokyo Radio
Tokyo Communique
Officers Rewarded For Solving Hagerstown Grocery Robbery
Officer Norman Trump received a ten dollar reward and a commendation letter for solving the Reed Grocery Co robbery in Hagerstown. Detectives tracked three youths, Donald Sowder 14 Herbert Davis 14 and Richard Springer 15, who confessed and surrendered 85.99 dollars. They were turned over to Hagerstown police.
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Hagerstown
Norman Trump
Reed Grocery Co
Trump
Donald Sowder
Herbert Davis
Richard Springer
Death of man tied to labor union embezzlement case
A cable from Australia to the War Shipping Administration reports a man believed to be Larry Kelly found dead aboard a cargo ship in the Pacific. The Army advised the death occurred yesterday, but details were not released. The individual was under federal indictment for conspiracy to embezzle labor union funds.
State Police and Hospitals Hit By Labor Shortage
State Police and state operated hospitals face severe labor shortages as officials report the police force remains about 25 under its peace time complement of 185 and hospitals can absorb all available help. Clerical positions show adequate staffing with 250 recent high school graduates added after statewide exams.
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Baltimore
State Employment Commission
Commission
Hsta
Two Waynesboro youths receive one year each
Two Waynesboro Pennsylvania youths Glenn A. Green and George E. Fogle were sentenced to one year in the House of Correction after magistrate William J. Stoner found them guilty of petty larceny connected to entering Thurmont and Lewistown businesses. Also involved, 15-year-old Charles W. Rowe was sent back to authorities on a juvenile parole violation.
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Waynesboro
Thurmont
Lewistown
House of Correction
William J. Stoner
Brandon Duvall
Glenn A. Green
George E. Fogle
Charles W. Rowe
Pennsylvania
Lillian Pryor
Vincent O'Toole
Arch Fogle
17 Vote Against Union Affiliations In State
Baltimore June 23 The National Labor Relations Board announced 134 Maryland elections since July 1940 with 17 no union results. AFL led with 47 victories, CIO 43, local unaffiliated 14, national unaffiliated nine, UMWA 2. over 25 000 valid votes cast.
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Baltimore
National Labor Relations Board
Maryland
AFL
CIO
United Ming Workers of America
NRB
UMW
Clo
Simple Canning Points For Home Preservation
College Park June 23. Miss Margaret McPheeters offers practical guidance on safe pressure canning. She advises about water depth, initial 10 minute boil, venting steam, and avoiding air pockets to ensure even processing. She warns against over tightening closures on self sealing lids and to inspect lids and rubbers for flaws before use.
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College Park
Margaret McPheeters
Miss McPheeters
Apple order ends as war emergency rules lifted
Regulations forcing sale of lower grade and smaller apples to the War Food Administration are terminated. Maryland is among eight major apple producing states affected by the order, marking a shift in wartime controls.
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War Food Administration
Maryland
Byrd Not Out For Place On G.O.P. Ticket
Republican lawmakers push Byrd for vice president as Byrd denies any candidacy. Knutson says Byrd could carry Virginia and Southern states. others praise Byrd while some doubt a Dem would take second on a GOP ticket. Also, Hagerstown notes housing priorities canceled with future building requiring War Manpower approval.
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Washington
Virginia
Guffey
D-Pa
Rep
Knutson
House
Ways and Means Committee
Byrd
Chicago
North Carolina
Martin R-Mass
Eaton
R-N. J
Bushfield
R-S. D
Bugler
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International Organization of
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Frederick
Irene LaRue
Friendly Circle
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Katherine Kemp
Korreil
Sara Stup
Helen Ferrone
Viola Putman
Ruth Miller
Jeanette Campbell
Helen Griffin
Dorothy Putman
Kemp
Virginia Kemp
Anna Mae Kemp
Grace Free
Frank Korrell
Betty Korrell
Barbara Anne Miler
New Guinea
Sorong
Dutch New Guinea
Noemfoor Island
Biak
Gee
H. D. Stup, Jr
Pen Mar
Crout
van Buren
Nicaragua
U.S
U. S
Marc A. Mischer
C. E. Cline & Son Funeral Directors
Brattleboro
Ira D. Ifert
Middletown
Columbus
Holstein-Friesian Association of America
Curtiss Candy
Curtiss Candy Company Farms
Ill
Della
Montvic Bonheur
Creston Farms
Comstock Park
Michigan
Glenn Bancroft
Flint
North Market Street
Roy M. Edwards
East Fourth Street
Rose
South Market
ALLEN
North Market ST
G.O.P
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National Housing Agency
War Manpower Commission
Brewer L. Stouffer
Cal
Bernie’s Arena
Labovitz Big Furniture
J. Labovitz Department Store
N. Market St
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