News Post Building Subscription Rates and Association Note
The Frederick Maryland News Post outlines subscription rates three cents a month or twenty dollars a year for mail and carrier delivery. It notes Bureau of Circulations and Associated Press membership and the paper’s republication rights for news dispatches not otherwise credited locally.
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Great Southern Ptc & Mfg CO
News-Post
Court St. Frederick
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
Associated Premuw
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Fredericksburg News 1942 March 16 Front Notice
Editorial policy statement from The News requires the real name of the writer for any description or opinion. It notes corrections will be made upon notification to the editor. Published at Fredericksburg with postal designation as second class matter.
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Penn Orton Pe
Frederick
Ana
Adversity Teaches Well Lesson From Medical Pioneer
A southern doctor failed early in his career and fled to a swampy region where hardship prompted a breakthrough in treatment. His later fame proves that failure can seed success and that opportunity often follows setbacks. The tale urges humility in judging fate as blessing or punishment.
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Frederick
Douglass
D. C
Specify Wherein in the War Call for an All-Out Offensive
The piece notes London and American pressure for an immediate Axis offensive, but argues such an attack requires clear targets and adequate force. It doubts the UN’s current capacity in the Far East, praises MacArthur, and suggests a genuine second front in Europe only when air, sea, and land strength are mobilized for decisive impact.
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London
United Nations
Russia
Germany
Far East
MacArthur
Bataan
Europe
France
Hitler
Middle East
Mediterranean
Axis
Money on the Move and the Shortening Life of Currency
The Treasury reports that worn folding money now lasts about seven months, down from nine. Rapid turnover in circulation prompts jokes that money talks will soon be limited to Hello and Goodbye. The note notes rails first rolled in 1865.
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Treasury
United States
Dogs Over Run Garden Letter to the Editor
Mrs Paul Remsburg of Middletown writes to commend the Drives on Dogs article and asks what can be done to stop roaming dogs that wandered through her winter garden daily, noting vegetables are needed.
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the News
Paul Remsburg
Middletown
War quote and wise saying混
A clipped text notes a Horace quote about wrath and madness and a World War remark by General Nelson A Miles from 1914 calling it the biggest and the last of great wars.
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Nelson A. Miles
Local items from the News dated March 16 1892
CAPTAIN ELI FROST appointed aide-de-camp on the staff of Department Commander Wallace A Bartlett of the Grand Army of the Republic. PINKNEY ECKSTEIN on Carroll Street completes a three fans carved from one solid piece of wood. BO BISER of Rocky Springs hosts a grubbing match and an evening dance for mountain aristocracy. COL Henry CULLER REDERICK buys Dr Henry Crum’s Jefferson house and will improve it, renting John W Stockman’s place in the interim. THE MESSRS BAKER of Buckeye town install an Edison phonograph to dictate and transcribe business.
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Eli Frost
Examiner
Wallace A. Bartlett
Grand Army of the Republic
Pinkney Eckstein
Carroll Street
BO. Biser
Rocky Springs
Col
Henry Culler
Rederick
Henry Crum
Jefferson
John WN. Stockman
Messrs Baker
Buckeystown
Phonograph
Twenty Years Ago Local Items From The Columns Of The News
March 16 1922 report highlights a failed bill to place Montevue hospital under a special circuit court board and notes banking deposits totaling over 819000000 as of March 10 with total assets above 22300000. It also covers the annual meeting of tolerant charities, resignations in county administration, and Major Lester Smith’s promotion to captain in Company A.
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the News
Montevue Hospital
Circuit Court
House of Delegates
Frederick
Ren Isaac Ml
Bertha Trail
R Paul Sr
M L Johnson
J Travers Thomas
Kepler
P. A. Hauver
Guernsey
Lester Smith
Wilbur F. Saylor
Nelsons Toughness Question Sparks Congressional Showdown
Washington column examines War Production Board chief Donald M. Nelson asserting authority over Congress and critics. He faces taft and Engel in hearings over WPB power, small business, and clothing orders, while other WPB debates and rural electrification wage charges loom.
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Edson
Washington
Nelson
Congress
Peter Edson
Donald M. Nelson
War Production Board
Charlie Dawes
Capitol
Congressional
Robert A. Taft
Cinecinnati, O
Taft
WPB
WPEB
OPM
Albert J. Engel
Muskegon
Mich
House
Engel
Sidney Hilman
Tuat
Miliary Affairs Committee
Rural Electrification Administration
War Quiz Answer and Poet Spotlight
Questions identify an American war plane and a speech by Tito Revije urging support for Germans. Burma’s towns Moulmein and Mandalay appear in verse famous worldwide by the poet Rudyard Kipling. Answer page last.
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Risto Revie
Burma
Moulmein
Manadale
Lut's Stutt WE COULD DO WITHOUT THEM
A letter praising Lut's Stutt as a fine place with mountains flowers birds and trees. The writer says people are fine and imagines living in perfect conditions, noting that Hitler and his supporters would favor the world if given different quarters.
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Lut
Haeardeas
Hitler
Lufburrow
Today In History and Birthdays Highlights
Today features prominent historical anniversaries from George Clymer to James Madison and Henry Onderdonk, with milestones like West Point’s establishment in 1802 and the 1933 stock market investigations. Birthdays include Maj. Gen James E Chaney and Conrad Nagel, reflecting a cross section of politics, science, and entertainment. A short horoscope and a dragonfly fact complete the digest.
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George Clymer
Philadelphia
James Madison
Virginia
Port Conway
Montpelier
James Osgood
New Hampshire
Hampton
N. H
Henry A. Onderdonk
P. E
Penna
New York
Andrew S. Hallidie
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
England
Alexander McDougall
Great Lakes
Seilor
Duluth
Scotland
Dpr
Thomas Walker
Loyal Land Company
Kentucky
West Point Military Academy
Congress
Henry Barnard
Mass
U.S
Samoa
U. S Fuel Administration
U. S Senate Stock Market
Germany
Hitler
Britain
James E Chaney
Chaney
Elm Newman
Cleveland
Conrad Nagel
Keouk Iowa
George Blumer
New Haven
Eric P Kelly
Dartmouth
Amesbury
Lfe
Humble Station
The War Interpreted The casualty policy shift and home front realism
A Navy dispatch estimates 1009 to 1400 American deaths in the Houston and Pope losses, urging broader casualty disclosures to bring war home. The piece notes policy changes may allow periodic lists and state by state notices, and recalls Pearl Harbor deaths and wartime civilian remarks highlighting national resolve.
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Java
Houston
Pope
Pearl Harbor
United States
France
Russia
China
Philippines
Douglas MacArthur
Army
Navy
Franklin Street in Philadelphia Gets Attention
Highlights From Latest Books reviews Franklin Street by Phila Goodman Knopf. A vivid Philadelphia street tale with a lively cast led by charming parents and a witty father, mingling gaiety with tender insight. The book recalls Life With Father and Thurber style while remaining wholly original.
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Franklin Street
Philadelphia
Phila Goodman
Knopf
Reading
Boston
Philip Goodman
Franklin
Joe
da Costas
Gelsenfarb
Father
Old Custom Restricts Work by Men in Tenganan Village
In Tenganan, a Dutch East Indies village, men are barred from work under a penalty of public thrashing by women. The unusual local rule reflects strict social norms and gender roles enforced in the community.
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Tenganan
Dutch East Indies
Arbitration echoes in war time labor pact ruling
Washington March 16 The War Labor Board defers to arbitration on double time pay in auto industry contracts as cars shift to war production. The umpire rejects modifying terms, leaving disputes to Washington and prompting debates on abrogating wage deals to speed up defense output. The issue centers on Sunday holiday pay and who bears higher tax costs.
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Washington
War Labor Board
General Motors
Detroit
Auto Workers
General Motors Corporation
National Defense Mediation Board
Jafpor
Jboth
War Or Navy Departments
America
Defense
Man About Manhattan
George Tucker reflects from New York on Manhattan life and business links. He notes the smokeless powder plant dangers beside the Great White Way and the contrast between emergency protection and potential catastrophe. The Astor Hotel manager faces a sign removal that shifts room prices.
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Bob Christenberry
Broadway Association
Bob
Astor Hotel
Astor
New York
Chicago Cubs
Broadway
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Treasury Department
Horace
REA
Department of Commerce
U. S
WAR Quiz
Edward 7
James E. Helbert
David Lawrence
Manhattan
George Tucker
Mel Graff
Eustis
Florida
Mel
New Castle
Gee
Motor Corps
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