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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1942
Page
4
The News of Frederick Md copies its policy on subscriptions and corrections. Mail rates are 35 cents monthly or 9480 annually. The paper emphasizes accuracy, credit for news dispatches, and requires real names for letters. 1942 issue dated Friday March 27.
The article traces a long history of Japanese Russian relations from the Allied intervention in Siberia through territorial adjustments and oil and fishing concessions to the 1941 non aggression pact. It notes mutual assistance pacts with Outer Mongolia, expansion of the Siberian army, and the impact of German actions on Moscow Tokyo relations. It ends with a speculative note that Japan may redirect its main attack to Siberia if stalled elsewhere.
Letter from GEZ Breadock Heights laments waste paper buildup on porch and in cellar as charities and junk dealers fail to collect. Writer asks why organizations and dealers do not help, noting fear of burning materials that aid war efforts. March 25.
A compact reflection citing Proverbs 28 5 that evil men understand not judgment while those who seek the Lord understand all things Faith or knowledge is described as elevating a person above others as virtue elevates them.
Edson argues that 48 states act as independent sovereignties with trade barriers harming wartime production. He cites milk, eggs, filled milk, margarine, fertilizers, and truck regulations as restrictive, raising prices and impeding movement. He notes penalties at state lines and calls for reciprocity and uniform rules.
Forty lines report Graceham’s alarm as Mr L C Smith’s house burned from a basement meat chimney fire yet was controlled with minor damage. It also notes Richard Fahrney’s moon phase watch, Rev Jas Addison Ingle’s missionary work in Hankow China, Mr B T Strasberger shipping cigars to Denver, and local contracts for Mantee and jail supplies to Rose nour Bros Rodock and Neidig Wertheimer Bros Steiner Bros.
March 27, 1922 column notes a petition by Charles F Gondell of 34 county citizens asking the State Senate to oppose a Frederick county school bond issue. Rev. A LEE BARRET, longtime pastor, is reassigned to Frederick. Democratic city center committee holds pre election meeting. Supervisors Schell and Brenner recommended for reappointment. William W Osburn Republican. Jail detentions will use a new room for younger offenders separate from prisoners.
George Tucker recounts Lauritz Melchior explaining why his Parsifal performance includes leaving the stage during the first act scene. He cites critic expectations and a pragmatic choice to avoid hoarseness, noting Artur Bodanzky’s view and adherence to tradition versus practicalities of stage wind and cold.
A letter from N A Lufburrow argues that human brains favor losses over gains, citing poor judgment and miscalculation in major events. He says retrospection arrives too late for meaningful correction, leaving those affected dissatisfied with actions that caused world despair.
London observers note Churchill’s warning that the Allies cannot lose except by their own fault as Britain mobilizes material strength and manpower. Hitler seeks 750,000 in the Balkans while Cripps pushes India as a vast manpower reservoir, with Japan probing Burma and the Indian Ocean and Balkan politics growing ever more volatile.
Portrait of Genevieve Tabouis, famed European journalist, revealing how Hitler and Mussolini disdained her and how French officials and rival leaders shaped Europe’s perilous prewar politics. Includes vivid character sketches of Daladier Laval Goebbels and more, tracing the double‑cross era.
Chief Judge Edward S Delaplaine upheld Mrs Mae K Bakers claim to property including about 500 tons of coal and Baker Coal Company equipment after a Circuit Court hearing on Thursday The decision confirms the Baker family stake in the contested assets and ends a dispute over ownership
Washington reports contrast between General MacArthur praising wartime press influence in Australia and President Roosevelt belittling press power at home. The piece notes battles over overtime penalties, government censorship by executive order, and MacArthur’s enduring respect for press independence as wartime morale matter.
Jane Colden born in 1724 noted as a pioneering botanist in the New World. Virginia L Minor and Genevieve Ward also highlighted with births and deaths. Historical entries include 1794 Navy basis, 1814 Jackson victory, 1884 long distance call, 1934 Vinson Bill, 1941 alliance deals. Birthdays include Maj Gen Billdring Hodges and Gloria Swanson. Horoscope forecasts a day of ability and honor amid discouragement. note stage route trivia from 1756.
Miss Catherine A. Eichelberger assistant professor of art at Hood College attends the thirty third annual Eastern Arts Association convention in the Pennsylvania Hotel New York City Wednesday through Saturday with the theme Today's Needs in Art and noted authorities on art as speakers. The Shober family plans a trip to Somerset on Saturday to join Rev Mr Shober in evangelistic services. Mrs Shober will visit her mother in Somerset who is ill with pneumonia. Seniors attend a bridge party at West Patrick Street. prizes were won by Miss Myra Showers and Miss Gertrude Flagg. guests include Roslyn Cohn Mary Elizabeth Engle Helen Eisenhower Margaret Fertig Gertrude Flagg Marie Hahn Jeanette Hann Constance Remsberg Myra Showers and Margaret Traver. the note ends with Continued on Page Eight.
Conference for Hood College teachers in home economics education will occur Saturday from ten to one at the Maryland State Department of Education in Baltimore. Miss Martha C Thomas Miss May F Kohn and Dr G Nevin Robert will attend with Miss Elizabeth Amery arranging and Miss Berenice Mallory participating.
The piece argues vision is rare and vital amid twentieth century chaos. It cites George Washington and Abraham Lincoln as models of foresight and urges America to seek leaders who can both think and see. It stresses the need for vision to guide industrial growth and wartime effort.
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