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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Mar 25, 1944

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Preinduction Exams For 72 Registrants In Here Ordered

Seventy two white registrants, mostly pre Pearl Harbor fathers, are notified by Draft Board One to report to Baltimore for pre induction examinations in the first April call. The list includes J Walker Carty, J Harold Hooper, Austin M Fogle, Carroll E Kinsey, and many others with addresses in Frederick Middletown Walkersville and surrounding towns. Some deferments expired and appeals may still be pending. several are volunteers.

Pearl Harbor Baltimore J. Walker Carty Frederick J. Harold Hooper Walkersville Bank Austin M. Fogle Frederick High School Alumni Association Blue Ridge Lines Carroll E. Kinsey Union Manufacturing Company Frank C. Badger Randallstown John T. Routzahn Middletown Insurance Company Harry T Krantz Richard Simpson West Patrick Street James Walker Carty Rockwell Terrace Arthur Goff Sherald Harry ‘Thomas Krantz East Church Street Elton Hoffman Smith South Market Street Roger Page Elkridge Elmer Rudell Nikirk East Second Street James Harold Hooper Frederick Street Walkersville Ward Mathias Dinterman Washington, D. C Austin McClellan Fogle West Third Street Jesse Lee Clark North Market Street Harold William Good Ninth Avenue Brunswick Harvey Ogle Smith, Jr Motter Avenue William Harry Moss John Thomas Routzahn Middletown Austin Thomas Fry Monroe Street Herbert Lealand Loy Hagerstown Melvin Charles Olden Carroll Eugene Kinsey Dulaney Avenue Franklin Harry Hawes Knoxville Roscoe Eugene DeGrange Athletic Park Charles Edwin Free West Fifth Street Charles Morley Runkles Monrovia Nathaniel Merritt Williams East Sixth Street LeRoy Melvin Masser James Monroe Roberts Charles Jacob Huffer Carl Soberg Taney Robert Manning Staley Dill Avenue James Franklin Longbrake Nelson Carval Cockrell West Patrick Street William Edward Silance Eastport Clarence Elmer Haller Washington Street Kenneth Verlin Gordon Tenth Avenue Warner Lloyd Brittain Rosemont Avenue Frank Cleveland Badger Martin Van-Ray Main, Jr Harry Kintz Five and Half Homer Floyd Horn Point of Rocks William Harvey Wiles North Bentz Street Richard Franklin Hale Lander Jack Webb Derr East Fourth Street James Franklin Dosh Denzel Goins Wisner Street James Maurice Burch William Clyde Harding Winchester Street Ohie Charles Walkirk William Abraham Hemp Jefferson Donald Paul Eagle Alton Miskell Danswood Leon William Printz New Addition Grayson Howard Hoffman South Street Frank Routzahn Young East Third Street Robert Thomas Dutrow, Jr Edward Joseph Tyervar West Thirteenth Street Thomas Edward Cole West Fifth

Letter Mail Rates Go Up Today

The postal service announced new rates effective at 12:01 a.m. tomorrow as two-cent local letter stamps become obsolete. Local first class rises to three cents per ounce, air mail to eight cents per ounce, while armed forces rates stay at their prior level. Other services see varied increases, with insured and C O D mail doubling and registry fees rising.

Hungarian Border Town Szeged Seized by German Romanian Troops

Map shows Szeged the main Hungarian border town seized by German and Romanian troops under Marshal Maximilian von Weichs. Other German forces crossing into Hungary from the southeast clashed with Hungarian shock troops in the Arad and Nagyvarad areas.

Szeged Maximilian von Weichs Hungary Arad Nagy-Varad

Fleeing From The Devil Dream Ends With Injury

Evanston resident Humphrey Davis dreamed of the devil with a forked tail and woke hanging head down from a bedroom window. His feet were caught on the crosspiece and he backed through glass, cuts treated by hospital physicians after his sister rescued him.

Evanston, Til Humphrey Davis

Resistance To Japs In India Is Increasing

In New Delhi on March 25 reports indicate Japanese columns pushing along three invasion routes into India meet rising resistance and setbacks. A Stilwell headquarters release notes Shadurup and Myitkyina area activity, British commando advances, and Japanese attempts to link rail lines across Siam. The Hindustan Times cites jungle conditions hampering progress and limited communication in Manipur, with Imphal as the focal point of potential counter strokes.

New Delhi India Southeast Asia North Burma Shadurup Mogaung Myitkyina-Mandalay Burma-Siam Thailand Siam South China Sea Burma Singapore Shadrup Myitkyina Berlin Tamu Imphal Manipur Stilwell Main Tonghkas Sumprabum Hindustan Times Akya Tn&a Telephotad

County Soldier In Hospital In Italy

Cpl. Howard L. Minnick, son of Mrs. Viola Minnick of Braddock Heights, is reported hospitalized in Italy. He sailed to North Africa last May and helped invade Sicily after training at Camp Lee Virginia. His wife Anna Mae Minnick lives on East Seventh Street. Doubles funeral for William Arthur Kimble and Annie Elizabeth Kimble, parents of Maryland State Senator Robert B. Kimble, will be held Sunday in Cumberland after their deaths within hours of each other.

Howard L. Minnick Viola Minnick Braddock Heights Italy Minnick North Africa Sicily Quartermaster Replacement Training Center Camp Lee Anna Mae Minnick East Seventh Street Cumberland William Arthur Kimble Annie Elizabeth Kimble Maryland Robert B. Kimble

Ford Willow Run hits 3006 Liberator bombers produced

Detroit March 25 Ford disclosed Willow Run bomber plant has produced more than 3,000 four engined Liberator bombers. The plant marks a milestone amid wartime output and ongoing production at the wartime factory.

Detroit Ford Willow Run

RAF Loses 473 Bombers In Berlin Night Attack

London reports a major RAF operation with 1000 bombers dropping 2800 tons on Berlin in one night. Seventy three British aircraft were shot down by German night fighters as raids extended from the North Sea to the German capital. Daylight strikes on Frankfurt Schweinfurt Nancy and St Dizier followed, with heavy losses noted but certain targets encountering lighter opposition. Firefighters battled blazes as London endured the longest raid in a year with incendiaries striking churches and businesses. One raider crashed into a house killing three. Royal Albert Hall damage was revealed in a later update.

London Berlin Geerman Helgoland North Sea Germany Leipzig Wiemar U. S Frankfurt Schweinfurt Nancy St. Dizier Eighth Air Force EAS SE Mars Royal Albert Hall

Six Would-Be Delegates Back Dewey in Montgomery County

Six of fourteen Montgomery county candidates for delegates to the Maryland State Republican convention announced they favor Gov. Thomas E. Dewey of New York as the party’s presidential candidate. They said if named delegates they will vote for an uninstructed delegation but will seek national delegates favorable to Dewey, noting Wendell Willkie’s candidacy leaves Maryland voters with a choice between Willkie or an uninstructed delegation.

Rockville Montgomery County Maryland Thomas E. Dewey New York John W. Coffman Claude V. Hyson Willard A. King Ll. S. Ray Peter F. Snyder Charles H. Squire Dewey Wendell Willkie Willkie

Tax Return Help From Internal Revenue in Area

Deputy Collectors of Internal Revenue will be stationed at the Frederick post office from April 1 to April 15 to assist taxpayers in filing estimated income tax returns for 1944. Collectors will also visit Bank of Brunswick April 7, Mt. Airy post office April 1, Woodbine National Bank April 3, Sykesville Bank April 4, Tannytown post office April 5, New Windsor State Bank April ?.

Internal Revenue Frederick Post Office Treasury Department Bank of Brunswick Mt. Airy Woodbine National Bank Sykesville Bank Tannytown New Windsor State Bank

Miners Feared Dead After Blast at Katherine No 4

In Shinnston West Virginia fourteen miners believed killed after a blast rocked the Katherine No 4 coal mine during a salvage fire mission. A fifteenth man remained unaccounted for as fire and ventilation damage halted rescue work and a new fan was readied to restore the system.

Shinnston W. Va Katherine No. 4 State Mines Department Katherine Coal Company Clarksburg Redyard

Victory Speech By Churchill Broadcast From London

London, March 25. Prime Minister Churchill’s home broadcast is expected Sunday night to steel Britain and the United States for the invasion and sacrifices ahead. Analysts foresee emphasis on the Balkans collapse of Nazi pretenses and hints on future fate for Hungary, Bulgaria, Romania, Finland, and neutral Ireland. The Atlantic Charter may be cited as the war aim, with a final push for victory as the keynote.

London Churchill Benin Germany Balkans Hungary Bulgaria Rkomania Finland Eire

Draft rules could delay reclassification for 26 to 37 age men

Baltimore reports that the Maryland Selective Service director said new draft regulations announced in Washington would cause only a relatively short postponement before reclassification of men aged 26 through 37 proceeds.

Baltimore Maryland Selective Service Washington

Nazi Air Troops Hold Cassino

Allied and German forces clash in Cassino with German paratroopers defending the town under Lt Gen Richard Heinric h. New Zealand troops hold positions while Germany reinforces via tunnels from the abbey to Castle Hill. Tanks engage around the Anzio front with several reported destroyed near Carroceta and Cisterna.

Naples Richard Heinrich Cassino New Zealand Continental Hotel Monastery Hill Castle Hill Fifth Army Anzio Carroceta Rome Cisterna Arclillery

Hull cites garbled accounts of foreign policy talk with GOP

Secretary of State Hull complained that garbled and inaccurate accounts emerged from his off the record conference with twenty four first term Republican Congressmen. He said second hand versions distort discussions on US policy with Russia postwar Germany and Poland and Finland. Hull indicated a plan to Moscow on Germany’s post defeat treatment was not ready for discussion with Eden or Litvinov.

Washington Hull Russia Germany Poland Finland Moscow Eden Litvinov

Feaga Properties In Tuscarora Are Sold

Three properties in the Tuscarora district fetched 10280 dollars at a public sale in the Court House this morning. The heirs of the late Orsena P Feaga sold a 67 acre farm near Pleasant Hill church with a nine room house and outbuildings and 22 acres of woodland to Gilmore R Flautt for 5760 dollars. A two story dwelling and outbuildings in Yellow Springs went to Harry Linton for 3450 dollars. A 13 acre tract in Tuscarora was sold to Marion G Feaga and his daughter Dorothy Smith for 1070 dollars. Auctioneer was Grant Hooper. Holden S Felton and Sherman P Bowers were attorneys.

Tuscarora Court House Orsena P. Feaga Pleasant Hill Church Gilmore R Flautt Yellow Springs Harry Linton

Timid Buying in New York Stock Market Shifted by Rails

Buying in New York today shows timidity as rails and specialty stocks lead limited gains. Television signals fail to transmit past obstacles, with waves passing into space instead of reflecting from upper air layers.

New York

Delegation Is Due In Turkey Amid Balkan Turmoil

Istanbul dispatch reports a Romanian delegation led by Paul Sterian arriving from Bucharest to seek a commercial agreement with Turkey amid upheaval in the Balkans. Hungary’s ministers abroad resign in protest of Hitler's puppet regime in Budapest, with unclear news from Bulgaria on occupation.

London Turkey Istanbul Sither Balkan Associated Press William 3. King Paul Sterian Romanian Foreign Office Bucharest Madrid Europe Bern Stockholm Lisbon Budapest Hitler Hungary Romania Bulgaria

Maryland Day Observance Curtailed by War Outbreak

Maryland Day marked by limited observances as wartime cuts eliminated most programs. Only flag ceremonies and the closing of state and municipal offices and banks remained, with mail delivery and Saturday post office hours continuing as usual.

Baltimore Maryland Aew

Nazi Forces In Southwest Russia Are Torn Apart

Moscow reports say the Red Army has broken German lines along a 105 mile Dniester front from Zaleshchiki toward Kasmenka, with 20,000 German dead and 3,500 captured in four days. Zhukov’s First Ukrainian Army drives toward Tarnopol and Proskurov, isolating garrisons. Ko nev’s Second Ukrainian Army advances in Bessarabia, while Malinovsky’s Fourth Ukraine Army presses Nikolaev and Voznesensk.

London Balkans Russia Dniester Zaleshehski Old Poland Kas Menka Podolski Moscow Zaleshchiki Czernowitz Balkan States Tarnopol Bucovina Gregory K. Zhukov Ukraine Khamenka Red Army Gaivoren Zhukov Proskurov Ivan S. Konev Bessarabia Mogiley Podolski Byeltsi Moldavia Zhukoev Lwow Third Ukraine Voznesensk Odessa Rodion Y. Malinovsky Fourth Ukraine Army Nikolaev Black Sea Bug New York NBC CBS

Draft Age Men Quit War Plants For Farms

Washington reports over 300000 men shifted from war industries to farming in six months. Officials say the move exceeds seasonal patterns and is a conservative estimate. The farmward surge comes even as Selective Service seeks critical nonagricultural workers.

Washington

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Grace Buchanan-Dineen Fred William Thomas Bertrand Stuart Hoffman Federal Bureau of Investigation Switzerland Sweden Portugal FBI Gayla Rozinek Gestapo Sariide Hajek Yugo Rumania Miles Roa Hindustan RAF Joe Redyard Charleston Miles iNago Hil Chittagong Chin Hill Sadiya Yingyan Magwe Noyka Pass Loshi Mandalay New Feaga Properties Rumanians Seventh Army George&. Patton, Jr Red Czech Pravda Jarnopel Tarnopol- Proskuray Shepherdstown J. Lewis Welshans University of Maryland H.C. Byrd Angeline Sutts This City Helen Walker Gaithiersburg
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