The News May 5 1942 Publication Note
The Frederick Maryland newspaper The News Post News contains policy on subscriptions and corrections. It notes carriage rates by mail and carrier, preregistration for prepaid subscriptions, and the need for real names with communications. It also states AP rights and editorial standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Southern Pig. & Mfg. CO
NEWS
News-Post Peiling
Court St. Frederick
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
Dicoumarin A Step Forward In Blood Clot Prevention
A historic discovery credited to Prof. Karl Paul Link and Mayo Clinic doctors shows dicoumarin can prevent clots and post operative pneumonia. The drug, derived from spoiled sweet clover in haystacks, is used to stop clot formation in the legs and lungs and has saved lives per Mayo Clinic reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haystacks
Karl Paul Link
Wisconsin Agricultural Experiment Station
American College of Physicians
Edgar V. Allen
Nelson W. Barker
Mayo Clinic
University of Minnesota
Allen
Residents urge Reichs Ford detour road fixed and kept usable
A letter to the editor describes Reichs Ford detour chaos after Jug Bridge collapse. The writer offers stone for repairs, criticizes state and county handling, and urges real maintenance beyond a lone grader to prevent further damage and ensure a reliable detour.
Bible Thought Wisdom and Wealth Gathered by Truth
A short excerpt reflects on Proverbs 4 7 promising wisdom as the principal thing and suggests that truth and wisdom guide men to wealth, implying understanding leads to financial gain. The fragment hints at moral guidance linking discernment to prosperity.
Letter from Capt John M Loupe honors death of Lt John Drummond
A Washington correspondent shares a letter from Capt John M Loupe describing Lt John Drummond of Los Angeles, killed December 31 1941 near Luzon. The note honors his sacrifice and duty, recalls their friendship aboard a transport, and notes Keith Col Searight’s inscription on Drummond's grave as an officer protecting his men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Drummond
Los Angeles
California
Princeton, N. 3
Philippines
John M. Loupe
John
Luzon
Col. Searight
Delegates Pledged at State GOP Convention
Fifty years ago the state Republican convention pledged delegates to President Harrison at the forthcoming national gathering. Lincoln head was adopted as the party emblem. A pump on East Fifth Street was being removed, and East Third Street was unacadamized. Mutual Fire Insurance directors re elected Col. Trail and Mr. Cramer. Grace Chapel cornerstone laid at Brusick with tin box placed by A L Jordan. Rev E T Helfenstein named pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison
Lincoln
East Fifth Street
East Third Street
The
Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Charles E. Trail
George W. Cramer
Grace Chape Protestant Episcopal
Brusick
A. L. Jordan
E. T. Helfenstein
Pasyak Tor
Civil War Veteran Weds Widow at Shookstown Parsonage
An 80 year old Civil War veteran from Hagerstown married a 39 year old widow at a Shookstown parsonage. The groom claims to be father of 32 and passed through after Gettysburg. Ground was broken for an $8 000 Brodbeck Hall extension at Hood College. Two rat exterminators began work by order of the City Health Board and Mayor Schley to rid public places of rodents. Senator Broussard of Louisiana read reports of a raid on a Knoxville home and condemned it as outrageous. the prohibition commissioner had no record of such raid.
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Hagerstown
Shookstown
Gettysburg
Broussard
Louisiana
Congressional
Diry
Knoxville
Brodbeck Hall
Hood College
City Health Board
Gilmer Schley
Needle to the North review celebrates Arctic travel tale
Arthur C. Twomey’s Needle to the North surveys the Hudson Bay region as a chilly travelogue where the north itself is the hero. The book blends encounters with Inuit and Hudson Bay men, strange weather, and practical quirks of life above the Arctic Circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur C. Twomey
Carnegie Museum
Needle
Houghton Mifflin
Twomen
Hudson Bay
North
Tolstoy
Hudson Bay Islands
Antarctic
Florida
Lut's Stuff OUT OF BREATH Hie and Race Through a Hectic Day
The passage depicts a brisk busy day where people rush from place to place, taking on many tasks and struggling to keep up. It emphasizes constant movement and the pressure to stay ahead in a crowded, demanding schedule.
War Interpreted on Burma’s Strategic Role in World War II
The article analyzes Burma's impact on Allied leadership and wartime strategy. It discusses Britain's and China's forces west of Lashio, Japan's possible maneuvers toward Wangting and Bhamo, and concerns over monsoon weather and supply lines via the Burma Road and Irrawaddy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Burma
United Nations
London
Churchill
Hitler
Stalin
Roosevelt
Russia
India
China
Britain
Tokyo
Sashio
Wangting
Bhamo
Irrawaddy
Stilwell
Lashio
Salween
Taunggyi
Mandalay
Washington
Bay of Bengal
Indian Ocean
Campaign Song For Community Chest In Frederick
Campaign verses set to Deep in the Heart of Texas promote Frederick Community Chest drive. The piece urges giving and civic participation as the city pursues charitable support amid community spirit and progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Frederick
Frederic’s
Edson Reports State Law Changes to Aid War Effort
Washington conference to urge wartime revisions of state and local laws affecting labor and transport. Many changes require legislative action or emergency powers, aiming to ease restrictions on hours, blue laws, milk and egg imports, building codes, and road limits to bolster war production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter E
Washington
FDR
WPB
Donald M. Nelson
Commerce
Jesse Jones
Agriculture
Claude Wickard
Leon Henderson
Paul V. McNutt
National Housing Agency
John B. Blanford, Jr
Defense Transportation
Joseph B. Eastman
Brehon Somervell
Army
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
A. H. Martin, Jr
WPA
Civil Air Patrol
Flying Minute Men
Man About Manhattan COKER New York May 5
A day in New York unfolds from a routine morning to a Caesarian birth of twins named for General MacArthur then a downtown lunch with a Puerto Rico rum maker, a noon wedding, and a sudden death from a heart attack near Grand Central, underscoring birth and death as life’s three great events.
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New York
General MacArthur
Puerto Rico
Atlantic
San Juan
Broadway
Madison
42Nd Street
Grand Central
Vanderbilt Avenue
Strength For Today by Earl L Douglass D D
A devotional on keeping good things from evil use. It warns that noble aims and virtues lose value when misused or abused. It contrasts high moral ideals with hypocrisy and urges serving goodness in righteous enterprises.
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Earl L. Douglass
D. D
Notable births and historical events in today’s history
Today in history highlights several births and deaths of notable figures including Trederick A P Barnard John Draper John B Stetson Hubert Bancroft Reginald Fitz James Duncan Elizabeth Seaman and others. It also recalls events such as the 1831 Detroit Free Press debut and Cinco de Mayo 1862. Today's birthdays include Christopher McArley Samuel McCrory and Freeman Gosden. The horoscope notes an irresolute nature and advises self reliance.
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Trederick A. P. Barnard
Hubert H. Bancroft
San Francisco
Granville
Ohio
Reginald H. Fitz
Boston
Chelsea
Mass
James Duncan
Scotland
Quincy
Elizabeth C. Seaman
Nellie Bly
New York
Armstrong Co
American Seamen's Friend Society
Detroit Free Press
Wyeth
Missouri
Oregon
Cinco de Maya
Mexico
Virginia
Vanzetti
Brockton
John T. Scopes
Dayton
Tenn
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
Christopher McArley
Haverford
J. Monroe Johnson
Marion
S.C
Interstate Commerce Commissioner
Samuel H. McCrory
Dept. of Agriculture
Washington
Iowa City
Mind Your Manners on Wedding Rehearsals and Announcements
A vintage etiquette piece explains wedding roles and announcements. The bride directs the wedding and its rehearsal. she does not participate in the rehearsal. The bride’s father attends, and marriage service words are not rehearsed. In a double wedding half the ushers should be friends of one groom and half of the other. If marrying a soldier at his camper, send out announcements. do not treat as a real wedding with no announcements.
Weather Summary for May 1941
The report shows no precipitation in the last 24 hours ending 8 am. May totals to date show none. May normal is 3.44 inches, actual to date in 1941 is 2.14 inches, a deficit of 1.30 inches. Yesterday’s high was 84, a year ago 89. Low last night 49, two years ago 47. Sunset 8:07 pm, sunrise 6:08 am tomorrow. Moon rise 1:15 am, moon set 11:45 am.
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Jug Bridge
Reich's Ford Bridge
Reich
Trafic
Arphive
David Lawrence
Luzon H Battlefront
Dear Mrs. Drummond
Red Cross
Drummond
Daria
Columna of the News
the News
Kirke L. Simpson
John P. Hemp
Burkittsville
A. R. Jones
Brunswick
Corp
Truman Moon
State Police
Hemp
James Henry King
West I Street
Rosemont
Lufburrow
Edson
George
Satan
God
Babson Newspaper
Mr. Bones
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