Timetable For China In War Effort And Allies Aid
The article outlines China’s seven year war with Japan, blockade impacts, and Allied support via routes over the Himalayas. General Stilwell's Burma road and Nimitz basing plans are noted, with Dr Wang Chih-chieh predicting a hope that Britain the United States and China will break the blockade by early next year, stressing urgency for weapons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burma
China
Germany
Himalayas
India
Stilwell
Admiral Nimitz
Wang Chih-chieh
Chiang Kai
Returning Veterans and Home Town Settling Question
The Veterans of Foreign Wars asks how many returning servicemen will remain in their home towns after the war. They urge a community program to keep veterans from moving away, noting many have seen many places but advantages lie in local ties, familiarity, and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Woman Correspondent Replies To Mr Boone On Dipnets Use
A Frederick reader named Mrs Charles W Brunner urges local fishermen to keep dip netting legal in streams through farms. She argues sport fishermen and farmers both deserve access to streams and laments loss of night fishing during cold runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Boone
the News
Singapore
Boone
Charles W. Brunner
Frederick
Call for a new Department of Public Welfare and mediation
The article argues for a fact finding commission on labor disputes, separate judicial and administrative functions, and an enlarged Department of Labor led by an experienced conciliator. It criticizes overreliance on the White House, urges removing nonlabo r bureaus to public welfare, and favors a strengthened mediation role with empowered staff and flexible wage policy. It also critiques past labor policy and seeks structural reforms. The piece emphasizes prevention of disputes and improved government machinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Britain
John Lewis
America
Congress
John L. Lewis
National War Labor Board
Department of Labor
War Labor Board
White House
National Labor Relations Board
Immigration Bureau
Children's Bureau
Department of Public Welfare
John Steeman
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Dr. Lubin
Fifty Years Ago Local Stems from the News Columns
Fifty years ago the column reports a fox chase below the Fair Grounds ending with a hound killing the fox. Rev E J Watson named pastor of the Methodist Episcopal church at the end of the conference. Rev A J Gill moves from Frederick to Monument Street church in Baltimore. County Commissioners reappoint Jo W Baughman as tax collector. Mrs Henrianna Garrott’s drug business sold to Albert L Pearre. Squirrel houses in Court House Park remain vacant as animals roam. A dog chases a fat fox up a tree, the fox falls and breaks two legs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Grounds
E. J. Watson
Methodist Episcopal Church
Mr Watson
Lutherville
A J. Gill
Frederick
Monument Street
Baltimore
Board OF County Commissioners
Jo W Baughman
Henrianna Garrott
Garrott
Pearre
Albert L. Pearre
Court House Park
Court House
Twenty Years Ago Local Items From The Columns Of The News
Itemized notes recall a March snowstorm disruption with power and trolley service resuming, rural phone lines narrowed to two working, and a broken plate glass window at Harbaugh Auto Sales. County high school annual report shows 900-plus enrollment gains since 1914, and Frederick High basketball wins the second game in a three contest series with the Maryland State School for the Deaf 18-11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C and P Telephone Company
Frederick
Be Bigger Than We Think In The Subway Car
In a subway car a dozen varied passengers form a cosmos of shared humanity. A soldier, a maid, youths, a mother with children, an elderly couple, and workers all carry unspoken desires, frustrations, and ideals. Each bears the imprint of the divine, beneath rough exteriors lies gentleness and warmth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl L. Douglass
God
Evers
Babson
War Interpreted by Kieke L. Simpson AP War Analyst
The Battle of Southern Ukraine nears end in a Russian victory as Kherson falls and the Bug River line is outflanked. Nazi forces retreat toward the Dniester with Moscow reporting panics and a push into Romania while Odessa’s fate looms. The Kherson-Nikolaev axis now opens to a Russian pincer attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ukraine
Kherson
Dnieper
Bug River
Russia
Dniester
Rumania
Moscow
Aleady
Bug
Krivoi Rog
Nikopol
Gaivoren
Nikolaev
Odessa
Black Sea
Kherson- Nikolaev
Romania
Wise Woman Flays Up Husband's Wishes and Keeps Affection
Dorothy Dix argues women should invest in home life over perpetual beauty. Readers are urged that husbands notice kindness, cooking, and companionship more than the evolving waistline. She contends a pleasant home and amiable demeanor sustain affection longer than looks alone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tam
Beatty
Beil Syndicate
Lac
Poem Hope for Peace and Rebuilding World War Tone
A reflective verse urges dawn of peace after conflict. The speaker imagines hostilities ending, Hitler thwarted, and nations extending friendship. It envisions rehabilitation, renewed hopes, and a worldwide chorus of gratitude for a brighter future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luf
Hitlers
Walt Gil
N.A. Lupburrow
Over The Hump Into China By Pan American Pilots
Four Pan American pilots with Himalaya crossing experience describe the China airlift over the hump from Calcutta to Chungking. They explain the shift from trucks to air transport under Army and CNAC control, the tough weather, and the risks from Japanese forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Edson Washington
Himalaya Mountains
China
Calcutta
India
Kunming
Chungking
Harold Chinn
Vancouver
B. C
Ray Allen
Bristow
Okla
Julius Petach
Port Vue
Peter Gouterie
Bangor
Chinese National Airways
Rangoon
India-China
Army
Air Transport Command
Burma
Captain Alien
Pan American
Pan American-C. N. A. C
Himalayas
Republic
Petach
Gouterie
Leaves From Notebook Of A Correspondent With The Atlantic Fleet
Navy correspondent shares vivid vignettes of Commander Robert DeCoursey Baker born on a train between Mexico and Colorado Springs and educated in three nations. Tales recount Shanghai raids, Mr Woo, Pearl Harbor salvage, daily letter writing, at sea fueling, and career twists as officers race ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert DeCoursey Baker
Mexico
Colorado Springs
England
France
America
Naval Academy
Mediterranean
China
Japan
Philippines
Malay Straits
Portland
Bob
Shanghai
Ali
Hawaii
Woo
Mr. Woo
Pearl Harbor
Navy
Annapolis
A.D. Sullivan
Hudson Boulevard
Jersey City
N. J
Lexington
Bougainville
Sully
Atlantic
Pame
Allen Pearcy Cook
Mayfield
Cookie
Doctors
Ward Witter
Sunland
Calif
Witter
Today In History and Birthdays Feature
A chronicle of notable anniversaries and birthdays with figures such as Thomas Hart Benton Asa Lovejoy John Marmaduke Theodore Melz Thomas Marshall and Einstein listed by birthplaces and dates. Includes historic events from 1782 through 1943 and a short horoscope note with a mystical tone.
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Thomas Hart Benton
Missouri
Hillsborough, N. C
Asa L. Lovejoy
Portland
Oreg
Groton
Mass
John S. Marmaduke
St. Louis
Arrow Rock
Theodore A. Melz
New York
Germany
Thomas R.marshall
Indiana
North Manchester
Richard Burton
Univer
Minnesota
Rollins College
Fla
Hartford
Conn
Med officer recalls grisly air base blast toll
The passage recalls an early Navy medical officer Lieut. Comdr. Harry Todd Stratford of Birmingham who served after graduating from the University of Chicago. He joined the Navy in 1939 and faced a terrible Norfolk Naval Hospital explosion that killed scores and wounded over 100. He guided the injured to units, with only two dying despite severe injuries.
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Harry Todd Stradford
Birmingham
Ala
University of Chicago
Navy
Norfolk Naval Hospital
Doe
Imprecation and language notes for daily vocabulary
A compact guide lists common spelling and pronunciation quirks such as postal vs post card and mattress vowels. It defines imprecation as an act of invoking evil, with a caution about regretting such curses.
Bible Thought Daylight in speech quoted verse
A compact quotation reflecting on the value of kind words. It cites Proverbs 25 11 and a secondary line attributed to Eliet about words bringing daylight. The note presents two short, uplifting maxims without additional context.
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David Lawrence
Kieke L. Simpson
Associated Press
Dorothy Dix
Orient
Burma Road
Marshal Schroeder
Buffalo
Schroeder
John A. Moroso
Hal Boyle
NEA Service Inc. ———S
Willie
Europe
Asia
Eli Whitney
Mississippi
Arkansas
New Orleans
McKinley
Can Island
Florida
Wall Street
U. S. Senate
St. Lawrence Seaway
Canada
Bor’taples
Italy
Thomas M. Robins
the Engineers
Snow Hil
Edna W. Chase
Vogue
Asbury Park
Albert Einstein
Princeton
N.J
J. Elliott Ross
Virginia
Osa H
Martin) Johnson
Chan‘ute
Kans
Robert J. Casey
Chicago
Beresford
S. C
Thomas H. McKittrick
Clarence E. Ridley
Armada
Mich
Bible Thought
Eliet
INAS
Bssee Mrl
Wrehd
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