Special Gifts Committee Reports War Fund Contributors
The Red Cross War Fund Drive headquarters released the first list of contributors through the Special Gifts Committee led by James H. Gambrill Jr. The initial appeal gathered about 4000 in cash and pledges, with many local residents and firms donating amounts ranging from 10 to 750 dollars.
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Red Cross War Fund
Frederick City
James H. Gambrill, Jr
B. ©. Thomas
Richard Nallin
H. O. Schroeder
Lloyd C. Culter
T. L. Zimmerman
R. Rush Lewis
Fannie E. Condon
Roger B. Wolfe
Robert S. Bright
E.chimes
M. R. Etchison
Byron White
Dorothy F McBride
F Earle Shriner
Jules E. Bernstein
Articaire, Inc
C. E. Cline and Son
John Ed Schell
Western Maryland Trust Co
Cyrus Gambrill
Baer Bros
Poole Jones
Ignatius Bjorlee
Ed. Valentine
James H. Falk
Jacob Rosenstock
Seeger & Co
A. W Nicodemus and Son
J. H. Gambrill
ILI
Alleged Head Of Vice Ring Collapses In Court
New York March 8. George Francis Whitehead alias George Mavier Sullivan, 42, of East Boston Mass, arrested by the FBI as head of a Washington DC vice ring, collapsed in Federal Court as removal to Washington began. He was held on a Mann Act conspiracy charge and sent to Bellevue Hospital for treatment on orders of U S Commissioner Garrett W Cotter. The FBI said he operated in Florida 1936 39 selling radio time, bought the Hopkins Institute in 1939 as a wire operations hub, and after moving to New York last year still drew revenue from massage parlor activities.
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New York
George
Francis Whitehead
George Mavier Sullivan
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Washington, DC
Vice Ring
Whitehead
Boston
Mass
Bellevue Hospital
U. S
Garrett W Cotter
FBI
Florida
Miami
Washington
Hopkins Institute
Federal
North Carolina Committee to vote on tax abatement plan
The committee is set to vote tomorrow on compromise proposals to abate less than a year's taxes as Amerca shifts to a pay as you go system for 44 million taxpayers. A 20 percent withholding levy would fund the plan, with March 15 and June 15 installments due for 1942 taxes and July 1 for 1943 taxes. Lou Costello seeks relief from the Palm Springs heat amid Hollywood activity.
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America
Dimney
D-Okla
Tre Group
Guy T Helvering
Imemear Revenue Commiss.oner
Indiana soldier promoted to sergeant at Fort Leonard Wood
Grayson Michael of Mi ersville Route 1 Indiana, son of Mr and Mrs Charles S Michael, formerly at Camp Atterbury, now stationed at Fort Leonard Wood Mississippi, promoted to sergeant. He suffers influenza like symptoms and rheumatic pain in his legs, with exhaustion from War Bond campaigns. Dr Victor Kovner cautions the diagnosis is not complete but notes he can still deliver a swift kick to critics.
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Pvt Shipley
George Shipley
Fort Bragg, N. C
Grayson Jo Michael
Charles S Michael
Miersville
Route 1
Camp Atterbury
Ind
Fort Leonard E Wood
Miss
Victor Kovner
Costello
French Kill 23 Nazi Army Officers in Paris-Lille Fighting
Report from Fighting French cites guerrilla actions over three days in Paris and Lille including the killing of 23 German officers, attacks on Nazi-occupied buildings, and a seized German garage set ablaze. unrest grows as Gestapo and Vichy police aim to round up workers. riots in Lyon and Marseille lead to arrests.
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London
Paris
Lille
France
Gestapo
Vichy
Pierre Lavals
Hitler
el Lyon
Marseille
Grmany
Dakar
Rum Plan Downed Again in House Ways and Means
Washington March 8 The Rum plan to skip an income tax year was rejected again by the House Ways and Means Committee with nine Republicans supporting it and 15 Democrats plus Rep Gearhart voting against. Gearhart warned that passage would fuel war profiteering, while Knutson said the fight would move to the House floor amid calls to fund the war.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
Gearhart
Calif
Rep. Knutson
Minnesota
Doughton
D-Nc
State Chill Care Program Announced
The State Department of Education announced a new child care program requiring some mamad schools to open additional centers year round. Centers will serve school age and preschool children, especially in communities with significant preschool populations, under sponsorship of the Department of Education and Department of Public Welfare.
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Billimore Mare
State Department of Education
Jomtiv
Department of Educaion
Schagis
Citien
Agis
Thomas G Pullen
Program aims to provide temporary child care as education
Pullen explains the group care plan is a temporary measure not part of the permanent state education program. It will be conducted as nearly educational as possible, outlining a transitional approach to support children until full integration.
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Pullen
Tissue Box Makes Your Bathroom Fancy Says Cosmetic Firm
A cosmetic firm introduces a decorative tissue box designed to fit in bathrooms. It claims to add charm and coordinate with modern bandaubry styling, offering a neat container for tissues and a stylish touch to the sink area.
Bex Brimful With Spicy Eo Talcum
Five percent of the hen egg produced in the United States Mopar reach the consumer.
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United States
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Red Cross Committee
North Carolina
Hollywood
Lou Costello
Palm Springs
Charles F. Shipley
Indiana
Mount Rainier
Set
Grayson J. Michael
Army
CBS
Switzerland
Merorca
Balkans
Capudine
Nicodemus Paint
Court St
M. Daily
Doll Jewelry Store
South Market St
Frederick, Md
Farmers and Mechanics National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Reue
Falten Vicks
Canada Dry
Quatry SS Ua
Johnny’s
Ing 'Edicay Journal
RST
Uae
Maryland
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