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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1942

Page

12

Stalin Declares No Territorial Ambitions in May Day Address

In a May Day order Stalin pledges Russia has no land grabs and will liberate its lands from the German Fascist invaders. He praises United States and Great Britain for military aid and urges 1942 as the year of final defeat, calling for full mastery of weapons and united front of front and rear to hasten victory.

Moscow Joseph Stalin Russia United States Great Britain Stalin Red Army Soviet Union Britain Ried Army Europe Navy

Answers To War Quiz From Page Five Highlights

A fragment lists quiz answers including Insignia worn by a master diver and claim that the Great Barrier Reef was built by coral polyps. It notes Afghans are Mohammedans and mentions a B-19 tail height and top speed of 210 mph with cruising speed about 1 percent.

Great Barrier Reef

Voters Push for Second Front in War Crisis

In industrial Midlands and western England two independents, W. J. Brown at Rugby and WL Reanes at Wallasey, win by varying margins to pressure the government for a second front and faster victory this year. The results, following Grantham, signal discontent with wartime politics and support for unity and decisive action.

London Midlands Liverpool Grantham W. D Randall Brown Russia Claude Holbrook Wallasey Beakes John Pennington Conservative Churchill Commons Lord Beaverbrook

Five Acres of Young Oak Trees Damaged

Spark from a traction engine sparked a fire that damaged five acres of young oaks near MeKai District Forest, Everett Du vall. Warden Shelden H Burns said Frederick City workers and road crews helped prevent a hundred acre woodland sweep along Linganore Creek. Fire spread was halted as Water Superintendent William J Davis and Charles Wasttler aided the effort.

Everett Duvall MeKai Shelden H Burns Frederick City Linganore Creek Ralph W Miller

Delivery Service Adjusted To War Schedule By Stores

Frederick merchants adapt to gasoline and tire rationing with new delivery methods and cooperations. Bicycle delivery supplements autos, heavy groceries use trucks, while calls for couriers to curb delivery on approval and avoid call backs. The public is urged to carry small packages and unpack items while trucks wait.

Frederick Baltimore Washington Post Office Delvery

Labor shortage eyed by summer in county farms and orchards

Washington County farmers expect a definite labor shortage by late summer. Orchardists report needing 500 to 800 workers at peak apple season, with some expanding labor pools from Chewsville Cavetown and Smithsburg. The Employment Service notes shifting labor to trucks and possibly more female and younger workers.

Hagerstown Washington County Us$ Employment Service Chewsville Cavetown Smithsburg Employment Service Hancock West Virginia

Brightwell Held in Florida for Trial Here

William R. Brightwell formerly of Frederick is in Macclenny Florida awaiting extradition for a $1 500 robbery alleged last October He waived extradition and plans to return here Brightwell had been sought since October for larceny from McComas Orme near Buckeystown The FBI and local officials broadcast his description and pictures and Baker County Sheriff confirmed possible return without extradition procédure

William R. Brightwell Frederick Macclenny Florida Jacksonville Sergi Walter K. May Brightwell Sergt May Paul B. Rhoades Sergt May Asa Coleman Baker County McComas Orme Black Rock Buckeystown Orme Washington Federal Bureau of Investigation Sergt. May Coleman Raymond Orme Frederick City Frederick County

War forecast alarms West Virginia audience in 60 days

Rep. Jennings Randolph warned at a West Virginia Petroleum Association gathering that actual war would reach America's shores within sixty days and that as many as five million soldiers could be deployed on thirty or more fronts. He cited Japanese and German air power and recalled Tokyo bombing. John W. Wright presided as dealers from fifteen counties attended. India irrigation note adds cotton acreage.

Elkins W. Va Jennings Randolph America West Virginia Petroleum Association Randolph Tokyo Europe John W. Wright Charleston Association

Maryland Faculty Members On Lions Program Evening

Lions and Lionesses gathered at the Francis Scott Key Hotel ballroom to hear songs and a reading by University of Maryland faculty. Harlan Randall and daughter Ramona performed with Mrs. Hester Beall Provenson giving excerpts from The Moon is Down. Community Chest drive May 4 to 11 urged. meeting presided by Dr. A R Remsberg.

Francis Scott Key Hotel University of Maryland Lions Club Harlan Randall Maryland Music Department Randall

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