China Based Bombers Join To Aid Loyang
Chinese High Command says Loyang defense held as Maj. Gen. Claire Chennaults 14th Air Force fighters and bombers strike near Loyang, with Chinese refugees fleeing westward. Japanese columns south of Loyang and near Yengcheng threaten a broader advance while Chinese forces hold Wuchang and contest key rail lines.
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Loyang
Chungking
Chinese High Command
Henan Province
Claire’ Chennaukes
Anamen
China
Joseph W. Silach
Tengcheng
Japan
Yengcheng
Chenghsien
Yehsen
Yengcheng Chenghsien
Kuoshan
Wuchang
Yeng-cheng
Lovang
Night Landing Exercise Carried Out By Troops
One of the largest night landings by RAF and glider troops was staged last week for Air Chief Marshal Traf ford L Leigh-Matory. Allied air command observers and American airborne experts watched the high profile exercise designed to demonstrate pinpoint parachute drops and rapid glider towing under cover of darkness.
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London
RAF
Trafford L Leigh-Matory
Air Ministry
Rac
Preese
Leith-Mallory
Two Cars Damaged Near New Market on Route 40
Two vehicles collided about a mile east of New Market on Route 40 Saturday evening. Aubrey Lee Kimbler of Catonsville drove off the highway, striking Raymond Crumbine of Baltimore, whose car overturned in a ditch. No charges have been filed as Trooper Scinta continues the investigation.
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New Market
Frank Seimta
Aubrey Lee Kimbler
Catonsville
Raymond 'Swood Crumbine
Baltimore
Scinta
Anny
1000 Killed In U S Air Attack On Berlin
Stockholm dispatch reports that at least 1000 people were killed in heavy bombing of western and southwestern Berlin. Berliners feel the city is doomed as raids continue and targets grow scarce. Weather allegedly hindered German defenses, with anti aircraft guns relied upon amid cloud cover.
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Sockholm
Stoabs Aikensetaerlin
Bess
Berlin
Stockholm
Morgen Tidningen
Roosevelt In Capitol Roosevelts Return From South Carolina Vacation
President Roosevelt returns to Washington from a month at Hobcaw Barony South Carolina. He appears in improved health, reports indicate he slept well and relaxed, while officials note no major issues pending. Doctor McIntire praised the rest as beneficial.
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Washington
Roosevelt
South Carolin
Hobean
Bernard M Barne
Georgetown
Poltician
Courier
Chicago
Montgomery Ward and Company
Alughuas
Coast Guards
Secret Service
Wlnesses
Chicago firms face injunction over fuse order interference
Court records show a dispute involving Jedao Wiha and Mortgomers Ward over a fuse order at Chicago plant centers. The case claims interference and seeks relief from the central plant authorities and related parties. The outcome or next steps are pending in the municipal or higher court system.
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Ordfr Tatenderd
Chicago
Deval Jedao
Weta Laterdas
Odor Restranone
Mortgomers Ward and
Fram Enterferme Wit
Victory Corps To Start Local Market Survey
Victory Corps units of Frederick County high schools begin a ten day market survey for the Frederick County Committee for Economic Development. William Lebhere, chairman, says the study will estimate postwar purchasing volumes and help plan employment, merchandising, and city needs with anonymity and no required signatures.
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Victory Corps
Frederick County
Abe
Lehbery
Thiough School
Lebcher
Lebbecz
Insect Infestation Hits New Tomato Fields in Maryland
College Park reports a heavy flea beetle infestation in newly planted tomato fields and a related bug surge in pea areas. The University of Maryland Agriculture Department warns warm May conditions sped pest development and threatens crop yields this season.
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College Park
University of Maryland
Southern States Co-Op Meeting Planned For Tuesday
Southern States Co Op and affiliated advisory groups meet Tuesday at 7 30 PM at the Seault Key Hotel in Frederick to discuss annual member plans and appoint a nominating committee for four board and committee vacancies. The gathering, led by J Daveler Thurmont, will select a delegate and alternate for district meetings and outline the path to the November Southern States annual meeting.
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Southern States Advisory Board
Women's Farm Home Advisory Committee
Lewistown
Seault Key
Frederick
J . Daveler
Thurmont
Daveler
LC. Hill
Clarence Marte
Earl] Hill
I Atetinsburg
Wo Va
District T
Southern States Cooperative
Nuttle
Tamself
Allegany
Garrett
Washington
Clarke
Fairfix
Ashes of Japanese Fleet Commander Arrive in Tokyo
The ashes of Admiral Minetchi Koga, Commander-in-Chief of the Japanese Combined Fleet, were brought to Tokyo by special tram last night, per Japanese radio. An Imperial Headquarters communique stated he died in March directing operations from an airplane at the front, without details of his death or recovery of his body.
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Associated Press
Minetchi Koga
Tokyo
Comeuumique
Koga
Tokva
Kuriles Raid Reported as Americans Struck Islands
Washington reports American forces again attacked Japan's Kurile Islands unloading explosives and firing heavy anti air guns. The Pacific Fleet also says air operations continued against Ponape and that 62 tons of bombs were dropped on Japanese held positions in the Marshall Islands.
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Kuriles
Washington
Japan
Kurile Island
Pactic Fleets
Ponape Island
Central Pacific
Marshall Group
Nazi Atrocities Claim 102000 Victims in Rovno Region
London reports citing a Soviet inquiry allege that more than 102000 civilians and POWs were murdered by German forces in the Rovno region of prewar Poland. The commission says bodies were buried in trenches and gardens, with some victims tortured, and assigns blame to Hitlerite Germany and officials including Rosenberg Koch and Schene.
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London
Rovno
Poland
Moscow Radio
Soviet
Monitor
Byel
Ukraine
Erich Koch
Germany
Reichminister
Rosenberg
Reich
Koch
Volynia
Podolsk Schene
Schweiger
Wallace's Friends See 200 Votes For Him
Washington may 7 supporters of Henry A Wallace expect to enter the Democratic National Convention with more than 200 pledged votes toward a vice presidential nomination. They claim solid support from six states counting 232 votes including California Pennsylvania Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa and Michigan. The race for second place features Rayburn Truman Barkley and Broughton with Broughton assured of 30 votes.
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Washington
Henry A. Wallace
Roosevelt
Wallace
California
Pennsylvania
Guffey
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Michigan
Sam Rayburn
Texas
Harry Truman
Missouri
Alben Barkley
Kentucky
J M. Broughton
North Carolina
Broughton
Life sentence for Walter F. Jones in wife murder case
Walter F. Jones was given a life sentence in Maryland’s penitentiary by Judge Charles W Woodward after a Montgomery County jury convicted him of murdering his wife Lena Jones. The verdict stated without capital punishment. The case moved from Howard County, where an earlier death sentence was overturned by the Maryland Court of Appeals, ordering a new trial.
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Walter F. Jones
Howard County
Maryland
Charles W Woodward
Montgomery County
Lena
Jones
Maryland Court of Appeals
Independent Grocers Hold State Meeting in Maryland
About 350 delegates from all sections attended the sixteenth State conference of Independent Retail Food Distributors of Maryland at the Francis Lott Key Hotel. Resolutions opposed OPA regulations and cooperative retail firms funded by the government, and opposed House Bills 24–26 for a $3 billion postwar roads program unless motorists’ taxes would not rise. Edward Bangert of Annapolis was elected president, succeeding Jacob Sause. Leo McCormick, State OPA Administrator, cited merchant efforts to follow rules and combat black markets, urging continued cooperation to curb inflation. Mayor Hugh V. Gittinger participated in the dinner, where initiates joined the Rattlesnakes social group.
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Independent Retail Food Distributors of
Maryland
Francis Lott Key Hotel
OPA
John E. Jaeger
Baltimore
National Association
McCormick
Leo McCormick
Hugh V. Gittinger
Rattlesnakes
Italy
Bangert
Edward Bangert
Annapolis
Jacob Sause
Fred Fique
William H. Stellhorn
McKeldin Speaks To Heights 4 H Meeting
Baltimore mayor Theodore R. McKeldin spoke at the State 4 H Club All Star conference at Vindobona Braddock Heights detailing postwar youth recreation plans and planning. About 125 youths attended the Saturday dinner and 75 stayed for the conference. Alice Roher presided at discussion periods and served as toastmistress for the banquet with Mylo Downey leading the sessions. Henry Heaps of Harford County conducted the Sunday morning religious service and a noon dinner concluded the event followed by a dance after the Saturday banquet.
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Theodore R. McKeldin
Baltimore
Vindobona
Braddock Heights
Alice Roher
Hagerstown
Mylo Downey
Maryland
4-H Club
Henry, Heaps
Harford County
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C. E. Cline & Son
Funprac
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R. Francis Sappington
Libertytown
Ljubljana-Trieste
Ljubljana-Grosupje
Yugoslavia
Josip Broz (Tito
Montenegro and
Hercegovina
Copute
Mitner
Dad
Mother's Day
Hendrickson
Independent Grocers
U.S
Roe M Kiefer
Harry W. Walker
Clarence Sturm
Virgil van Street
Richard Woods
James Hogan
Mr. McCormick
John H Bleecher
Norman Wilson
L. W Seal
E. W. Miller
Harry Hamilton
Charles W Stup
This City
Elwood Fleming
Salisbury
H. _C. Roop
New Windsor
Woodrow W. Moore
Cambridge
Gittinger
dSiup
Wo 5
Frederick County Retail Grocers Association
Big Rattler
Herman L. Baltimore
McKeldin
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