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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1943
Page
4
The item appears as a dated 1943 Fredericksburg issue with General publishing boilerplate. It references Associated Press content usage and a policy on corrections and letters. No clear news event details are readable beyond publication date and header notes.
Congress struggles to finalize a new wartime tax bill amid demands to ease the burden on individuals. Shifting assessment timing has drawn support, while direct levies replace customs duties as the main revenue source, making citizens acutely aware of their tax contributions.
In a letter to The News, Anderson clarifies remarks on recruiting school boys for farm work. He argues practical on farm training is essential, notes the value of hands-on help despite blistered hands, and urges support for farm labor amid wartime food needs and patriotism. He compares farming effort to military service and stresses local groups plan to place town school youths on farms this season.
The commentary weighs Churchill’s talk of regional groupings against the league of nations. It argues the weakness lay in governments failing to honor obligations and in Europe’s political self interest. It urges a rebirth of character, honesty, and shared responsibility among Britain, America, and Russia to sustain peace.
Reverend Morgan R. W. Andreas laments public ignorance at a town auction, noting German and Japanese goods provoke bias while praising German contributions to music philosophy and theology. The letter recalls Martin Luther and the Reformation, urging open mindedness and intelligent regard for others. Sgt. Howard R. Kerchnes, from Walkersville, transfers from the Army Air Base in Walterboro to Hunter Field in Savannah, Georgia.
Fifty years ago county postmasters include Emmitsburg James Elder and Christian T Zacharias Walkersville J Grahame Johnson Brooke I Jamison and George W Stauffer Jefferson Daniel CC Shaff Luther Shaff and F Y Buxton Graceham Joseph Gernand Sr Mrs Frank Colliflower W L Armacost and H A Weller The new mill on Carroll Street by James H Gambrill will cost about 20000 The Lively Time Company returned from Brunswick pleased with the reception The Veazey Baseball Club reorganized at the Maryland School for the Deaf with Harry Berson joined as manager Water Works Committee held another session with plans for increased water supply not yet decided
March 23 1923 reports border weather in Frederick with 81 degrees by noon and high heat. Mayor Lloyd C Culler announces state road work on streets to begin once word from the commission, likely May first. George D Toms Republican County Commissioner plans to seek re election this fall. A fire destroys Engle Man's Mail Union Bridge Milling and Supply Co along Western Maryland Railroad tracks in Union Bridge causing 15000 to 30000 in losses. fire glow visible from New Midway.
Dispatches compare El Alamein and Mareth Line battles as Montgomery opens a Tunisian offensive. Rommel faces constrained retreat options, with Patton’s thrust toward Gabes and Allied air power likely to exact heavy toll. Churchill and Eisenhower promise early Axis destruction as battles unfold toward Europe’s invasion.
A readers guide tests proper social use with questions on hosting and guest behavior during wartime rationing, including bringing coffee, using ration books, and appropriate dining practices. It also notes Rotary’s Baltimore meeting date and notable attendees.
Post war opinion studies show rising support for international cooperation while fears of unemployment and economic disruption linger. Surveys note high interest in world organization, disarmament, and U S leadership in postwar peace, with growing acceptance of collaboration and plans for full employment.
A compact history page lists birthdays and deaths of notable figures born in the era, including John Bartram, Schuyler Colfax, James Barron Hope, and others, plus historic anniversaries such as the Virginia convention speech by Patrick Henry and the UC charter. It mentions pension acts, wartime events, and a horoscope note, followed by a casual local farewell party attendance.
The piece argues healing combines medicine and religion addressing inner sins and reconciliation. It cites Luke 5:18-24 and notes doctors increasingly seek religion for patient well being. It calls for divine reconciler to heal nations and asks for mercy and love to promote peace through penitence and kindness.
A short religious reflection argues for a positive path to better living. Repentance is needed but not enough. one should fill life with good thoughts and virtuous impulses to displace evil. Jesus’ parable warns against empty reform, urging active moral effort to crowd out vice. Copyright Babson Newspaper Sound.
In a written assertion N. A. Lufburrow rejects pessimism and argues belief in faith and right. He contends that despite widespread gloom, perseverance and optimism can lead to better futures, urging others to share his hopeful view and hold to constructive ideals.
A reflective line from Ruth 2 20 notes the Lord’s ongoing kindness to both living and dead. The text emphasizes that wherever there is a human being there is an opportunity for kindness and mercy.
Q and A style items note that Alliot Verdon Roe, later Sir A Ven, built Avro aircraft and achieved the first flight on British soil on June 2 1908. Other Qs cover salvaging fats by refrigeration, war bond inheritances, deuces wild poker rules, and British Nazi artillery duels across the Channel.
Chief Arthur C. Poulsen reports someone stole the license plates from his car. City, county, and state authorities said Monday they have no report of the theft and did not learn the number on the Virginia plates.
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