Blake Gone Again in Custody Dispute Over Indictments
Blake accused labor organizer George Wilson Blake, sought by Frederick authorities for assault and sodomy, is reportedly held in Portland. FBI and Sheriff Horace M. Alexander dispute where Blake is being held after jumping bond in Frederick last November.
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George Wilson Blake
San Francisco
Calif
Porland
Ore
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Horace M. Alexander
Alexander
Portland
Blake
Dev
Frederick
Alexander Wasng
Francis E. Weightman
Hyattsville
Weightman
San Diego
FBI
Beat Factory
Chinese Break Into Town Held By Enemy Near Owchihkow
Chinese vanguard encircling Owchihkow and Hwajung reports from Chungking say Japanese forces suffered severe losses and show signs of collapse. China purportedly retook suburbs of Hwajung as the town drew near fall. Owchihkow, bombed by U S planes in support, is described as completely encircled.
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Chungking
Lotus Pond
Yangtze River
Shasi
Hwajung
Yangtze
Tungting Lake
Sli
Owchihhkow
Owchihkow
United States
Japanese claims of new Pacific offensive against Australia
Domei in Tokyo quoted by the Associated Press said Japan prepared strategic buses for an all out attack on Australia. They cited army planes in raids on Port Darwin June 20 and 22, marking a new phase with land based aircraft and prior naval air incursions.
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Domei
Tokyo
Associated Press
Japan
Australia
van Imperial
South Pacific
Domin
Southwest Pacific
Imperial Ieadquarters
Port Darwin
Douglas MacArthur
Orel Attacked Again By Russian Air Force
Moscow says Soviet bombers caused major fires and blasts in Orel and Kaerthas dom Tas area while ground forces pressed against German troops. Separately Maryland farm wage rates for June 1 reached a record high with average pay around 3.40 per day and 21 percent of rural workers being women or girls.
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London
Rel
Moscow
Moscow Radio
Red Army
Orel
Kaerthas Dnom Tas
Yaenen
Sea of
Orelseston
AU Scoutins Rise
Gearty
Rica 2
College Park
Maryland
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Witl Sigti
Bureau
84 Soldiers Naturalized Here Tuesday
A court house ceremony saw 84 Camp Ritchie soldiers sworn as United States citizens. Judge Patrick Schnauffer praised the Constitution and urged new citizens to study its rights and duties while embracing their role in defending the nation.
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Frederick County
Patrick M. Schnauffer
Court House
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Girk
Ellis C Wachter Papettedt de
United States of America
Turner Qualifies as State Forest Warden in County
Henry P. Turner of Middletown Route 1 was qualified before the Clerk of the Court as a State Forest Warden for a two year term.
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Turner
Henry P. Turner
Middletown
Ciemt Ceuet
Sufficient Poultry To Replace Meat In Local Homes
Frederick County plans and poultry farming prove resilient during wartime shortages. Local hatcheries operate sparingly while every agricultural plot in the 65 percent square mile county raises chickens. Retailers report rising demand for fryer chickens, with some restaurants doubling fried chicken orders since 1940. Farmers rely on home grown feed as supply lines strain meat and other foods.
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Frederick County
Frederick
Maryland
Lake
Casdetatasst
House Rejects Boost in Agriculture Funds and Incentive Payments
Washington lawmakers refuse to raise 1944 crop insurance funds and block 400 million soil conservation incentives. House votes 142 to 82 against Senate advised 7.8 million for crop insurance, sticking to 3.5 million. Roll calls allow production payments, with a conference likely to resolve subsidies versus price fairness.
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Washington
Senate
House
Agriculture Department
Agricultural Department
Rall Call
Cannon Td-Mo.1
Appropriations Committee
Sale of Federal Auto Tax Stamps Is Lagging
Baltimore motorists face a deadline for Federal use tax stamps with post office reports showing 20 percent fewer stamps sold than last year. Postmaster Neal A. Sibley notes slack sales across all offices as auto use declines.
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Baltimore
Neal A. Sibley
Windchils US
Sibley
Maryland Governor pushes speedier road program and ferry completion
Governor O Connor met with Ezra Whitman to urge faster progress on eight point nine million dollars in contracts, with most funded by federal aid. He announced a sixty day target to finish the western terminal of the Chesapeake Bay ferry at Sandy Point and outlined plans for postwar project blueprints to aid employment after hostilities end.
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Annapolis
Maryland
O'Conor
Ezra
Whitman
State Roads Commission
State Roads
Oconor
Chesapeake Bay
Sandy Point
Commission
Public Roads Administration
No Matter What It Is They Quit Their Jobs
About 1,000 workers at Crucible Steel Harrison and John A Roebling's Sons Trenton walked out in what union officials call wildcat or unauthorized strikes. Spokesmen said workers quit after wage increase requests and lack of job releases. John A Dutchman of CIO United Steel Workers blamed agitators and general dissatisfaction.
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Jers Steel
Crucible Steel
Harrison
John A. Roebling
Sons
Trenton
Crucitlo
Aon
John A. Dutchman
Pitts Norek Inte Sgetig Rere Pe
Tmsnesugna Oipil
Cathe Ive
Mae United Steel Workers of America, Cio
Afet
New Food Head Takes Charge Amid Subsidy Push
Washington June 29 Judge Marvin Jones assumed leadership of the wartime food program with strong support from the War Labor Board for subsidies tied to cost of living controls. Jones, former House Agriculture chair and Rooseveltw era ally, succeeds Chester Davis amid ongoing debates over price rollbacks and CCC extensions.
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Washington
Marvin Jones
War Labor Board
Jones
House Agriculture Committee
Texas
Roosevelt
Chester Davis
St. Louis
Jonn
WLB
Conference on Staffing Emergency Hospital Plans
County Commissioners after a Tuesday session with Dr B C Thomas former Emergency Hospital physician and Medical Society committee chair said they seek a definite staffing proposal. A physician to run the hospital full time could not be found and the plan may place different doctors on a monthly rotation. The committee expects a list of appointed physicians and a schedule within days. Dr H L Fahrney has served in that role since his May resignation.
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Food Post
Arong
Roosevelt
Capitol
Senate
House
Commodity Credit Corporation
CCC
Wagner
Radcliffe
B. C. Thomas
Medical Society
Thomas
Medical Society Committee
H. L Fahrney
State High In Its Waste Fat Collection
Maryland ranked second in May among the regions including Maryland Pennsylvania Delaware Virginia and the District of Columbia for waste fats collection. Maryland households contributed 58.3 percent of a 202 500 pound monthly quota while Delaware reached 70.8 percent of its 30 50 pound quota. March and April collections showed increases with 36.8 and 56.6 percent of quotas met respectively.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Virginia
District of Columbia
Savage
Records For Men In Armed Forces Needed
Frederick hosts the second annual Records For Fighting Men drive as Francis Scott Key Post No 11 and the Ladies Auxiliary collect old phonograph records in July. Frederick is divided into 20 districts with two blue donation boxes per district for nationwide support led by the Legion and national partners including Bob Hope and Kate Smith.
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Francis Scott
American Legion
Ladies' Auxiliary
Frederick
The
Legion and Auxiliary
Bob Hope
Kate Smith
Gene Autry
John Charles Thomas
Sammy Kay J
Clifford Yinger
Loyal ‘ Legion
Frederick City
Legion Post
Three Youths Held After Gasoline Theft Snafu
Three city youths were arrested early Tuesday by Officer Denver Shook for siphoning gasoline from trucks at Kline properties. The suspects Lewis E Freed Donald Clem and Paul J Weller, ages 18 16 and 17, face a July 7 Palieg Court hearing on theft charges with bond set at 200 dollars.
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Denver
Lewis E_ Freed
East South Street
Donald Clem
East Fifth Street
Paul J. Weller
East Patrick Street
Clem
Irancd
Shook
Birely
Tan Yard
Richard
Ralph Kline
Palieg Court
Roosevelt Again Blames Newspapers for Controversies
President Roosevelt criticized press coverage at a June press conference. He said reporters sometimes wrote under orders, stirring intradepartmental disputes and harming the war effort, citing reports on WAAC morals as a deliberately published smear.
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Washington
Roesey
Wand
Soma Bhiat
WAACS
Safety Council Forecasts Traffic Deaths For 1943
The National Safety Council predicted about 24 000 traffic deaths for 1943, only 15 percent below last year's 98 200, warning motorists that wartime restrictions do not end danger. It projected 250 to 300 deaths over the Fourth of July weekend and noted eight thousand five hundred ten deaths in the first five months, with Providence Rhode Island reporting two motor vehicle deaths through May.
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Mina
National Safety Council
Providence
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Mildred Dianne Powell Carter
Hopkins Institute
Sape
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Pelee
Westminster High School
Thomas Johnson
General Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
Francis Scotr Key
Roger Renoke Taney
Francis Scott Key
Winfield Scott Schley
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Altie
Agriculture Dept
Elgin
Church of the Brethren
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General Mission Board
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