Vichy Reply Presented To Secretary Hull
French ambassador Henry Haye visited the State Department to present Vichy views on U S plans for Caribbean possessions. He urged patience and said he would avoid commentaries that might complicate the situation. Officials declined to discuss details of the talks or the American proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Gaston Henry Haye
State Department
Vichy
United States
Hull
Georges Robert
Martinique
Today
Martinque
Price Urges Radio To Follow Rule Of Reason
Byron Price, director of the Office of Censorship, urged radio to follow the rule of reason by voluntarily withholding enemy information while providing comprehensive war news. Addressing the National Association of Broadcasters, he assigned final responsibility to station operators for news dispatches and for commentators and analysts, warning against speculation that could smuggle dangerous information and stressing broadcaster control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Price
Office of Censorship
National Association of Broadcasters
Price
Tydings to Speak at Western Maryland College Graduation
Senator Millard E. Tydings will deliver the commencement address at the 72nd graduation exercises of Western Maryland College in Westminster on Monday morning. The Baccalaureate sermon will be given Sunday by Dr. Fred G. Holloway. The 75th anniversary ceremonies and a convocation Saturday with Dr. George F. Zook are also slated. The 1942 class has 112 seniors and the cup ceremony was held today.
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Westminster
Millard E. Tydings
D-Md
Western Maryland College
Fred G. Holloway
George F. Zook
American Council On Education
United States Education
Ford To Seek Wartime Wage Freeze At Ford
Detroit May 11 Ford Motor Company lined up with other advocates of wage freezes for the war's duration in advance of an expected demand from the CIO United Auto Workers for a six day increase. Personnel Chief Harry H Bennett outlined the company's views noting that government freezes everything else and there is no occasion for a salary increase at this time. The Ford Motor Company will ask wages be frozen for the duration of the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Ford Motor Company
CIO
United Auto Workers
Harry H. Bennett
Bennett
Record To Direct Civilians In Emergency
Annapolis reported civilians would be directed by Maj. Gen. Milton A. Record in emergencies from enemy air attacks. Governor O Conor cited Lieut Gen. Hugh A. Drum on the Eastern Military Defense Area. Initial stock gains faded as profit taking trimmed early rallies in New York markets.
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Annapolis
Maryland
Milton A. Record
Third Corps
O'Conor
Hugh A. Drum
First Army
New York
Hood May Day Ends With Queen Coronation At College
May Day festivities at Hood College wrap with Miss Dorothy Lynam of Johnstown Pa crowned May Queen at Hudson Memorial Theater. A 12 to 12 tie closes the Father Daughter Baseball Game. Horse Show champions include Miss Marian Grieb winning the championship cup for the second year running.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood College
Henry I. Stahr
Dorothy Lynam
Johnstown
Hudson Memorial Theater
Marian Grieb
Chestertown
Grieb
Jane Taylor
Jane Simon
Helen Horst
Hagerstown
James Morgan
Huntingdon
Regina Kurbyweid
Upper Montclair
N. J
Louise Williamson
Bellwood
Lee Spanogte
Washington, D. C
Eve- Ian Swariley
Collingwood
Ruth Landis
West Reading
Thelma Beck
Maplewood
Charlotte Robinson
Wildwood
June Simon
Abington
Jean Stevenson
Grayton
Mary Rose Rush
Prospect Park
Claire Prosser
Pitman NJ
Jane Simmons
Short Hills
Jane Thomas
West Hartford
Martha Wagner
Valley Station
Ruth Laessle
Morrestown
Elizabeth Stack
Teaneca
Abigail Maurer
Maxine Alexander
Oxford
Krebs Benehoff
Charlotte Brady
Coudersport
Gertrude Garman
Coblentz Hall
Barbara Spangler
Harry Marsh
Hanover
Henry S. Slant
Alberta Brown
Dorothy Lyman
Margery Taylor
Cheltenham
Henry T. Wade
William R. Barnhart
Wayne C. Neely
Paul B. Beekhelin
Additional Contributors To Local Fund For Community Chest
A compiled list shows numerous donors with amounts to the local Community Chest fund. Prominent contributors include Mr. and Mrs. Holmes D Baker, Dr. and Mrs. R. M. Rau, Daniel E. Wight, and many Frederick residents and local businesses supporting the campaign through varied gifts of cash and in-kind support.
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Fund For Community Chest
Holmes D Baker
R. M. Rau
Daniel E. Wight
R. E. Delaplaine
M. J. Grove Lime Company
J. W. TL. Carty
Thos. M. Williamson
Jacob Rosenstock
Ignatius Bjor
Stable Foreign Policy Is Urged By Willkie
Wendell L. Willkie told 166 Union College graduates that a stable foreign policy requires defending the country with votes as well as guns. He warned against leaders who seek only group votes and urged electing officials who honor citizen sacrifices.
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Willkie
Schenectady
N.Y
Ut — iTo
Wendell L. Willkie
Union College
Leaders Bible Class Mother's Day Observed at Calvary
Calvary Methodist Church Leaders Bible Class observed Mother’s Day with 129 men present split 68 Red Division and 63 Blue. Visitors including many mothers attended. Mrs Eks B W, pastor’s wife, spoke. Sherman led with roses. Raymond presided. Millard Crum and daughter Mrs Edward Maniz sang. Mrs Ruth Dixon Thomas offered a solo. Mrs Daugherty read a piece on Mother. Next Sunday the missionary offering goal was set and John M Grove to speak.
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Calvary Methodist Church
Eks
B. W
Sherman 3
Raymond
Millard Crum
Edward Maniz
Ruth Dixon Thomas
Daugherty
Guy Kelly
John Id Roy Burke
John M. Grove
Past Grands Meet At Mrs McDevitt Home
Mrs Belle McDevitt hosted twenty five Past Noble Grands at her home with Mrs Ethel Renn presiding as president during the meeting. Mrs Letitia Staley was reported improving at City Hospital. Plans were announced for a program May 21 at the Aged Cottage of the I C O F Home. Officers will handle the June program. The group adjourned to meet June 3 with Miss Ruth Cronise and Mrs Reine Bowers as hostesses. Delicous refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle McDevitt
Noble Grands Association
Ethel Renn
Letitia Staley
McDevitt
Ruth Cronise
Reine Bowers
Wavell Reshapes Indian Armies to Meet Japanese Threat
New Delhi May 11 General Archibald Wavell reorganizes three Indian armies into fighting headquarters to confront Japanese advances in Burma. The northern eastern and southern commands become the northwestern eastern and southern armies, with most forces likely to unite in the latter two as threats grow. RAF strikes at Magwe near Yenangyaung oil fields, as Brereton’s US air force targets Rangoon bases. A second raid on Magwe follows another in two days.
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New Delhi
India
Archibald P. Wavell
Burma
Rangoon
Bengal
RAF
United States
Lewis H. Brereton
Magwe
Yenangyaung
Khyber Pass
Magne
Temperature Near Freezing Mark With Light Frost Reported
The mercury fell within two degrees of freezing overnight marking the coldest spell in half a month. Early risers saw no frost in the city though it felt cold. Light frost occurred in some county areas with heavy dew and a 34 degree reading. A cool weekend and light showers preceded the chilly night.
Clagettsville Residents Visit Relatives and Local Incidents
Clagettsville residents visit relatives near Bethesda and Laytonsville with several families gathering for Sunday calls. A local man, Reymond Moxley, recovers after an arm injury from a fork. Police impound a truck with expired Virginia tags. driver Francis Grandpre of Bradley, Illinois, faces charges for lacking registration. The Navy reports a medium British merchant ship torpedoed off the Atlantic coast with survivors landed at an east coast port. Venosa in Portugal remains inhabited entirely by the descendants of Maria de Mattos. Miracle Rock near Grand Junction Colorado is cited as the largest balanced rock. A British firm develops a seaweed textile that is bright and dye-friendly but not yet mass produced.
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Clagettsville
Clarence Pottier
Bethesda
Homer Allnutt
Raymond Allnutt
Lester Runkles
Fielder Childs
Laytonsville
Okey McDaniel
Bruce Thompson
Reymond Moxley
Virginia
Norman Dietz
Francis Grandpre
Bradley
Ill
Kankakee
Baltimore
Grandpre
Richmond
Washington
Atlantic
Questions And Answers On Approaching Gas Rationing
A wartime Office of Price Administration prepared Q and A on gasoline rationing. It explains ration card values, who may use cards, when they can purchase, replacements, selling gas, changing cars, and specialized cards for drivers, doctors, dealers, and Christian Science readers. It notes that extra fuel may be requested via local boards and outlines restricted uses and card return procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of Price Administration
Gort sworn in as Malta chief amid air raids
Lore Gort was sworn in as governor and commander in chief of Malta in a bomb scarred building as RAF fighters battled Axis raiders. An official report said 41 enemy aircraft were destroyed or damaged that day and night. Valletta faced widespread destruction with 75 percent of property uninhabitable, including 15 500 houses and dozens of churches schools hospitals and convents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valletta
Malta
Lore Gort
Imperial General Staff
Dr Kinsolving Speaks at Hood College Vespers
Rev Arthur B Kinsolving rector of St Pauls Baltimore spoke at Hood College vesper service in Brodbeck hall on Sunday afternoon quoting Revelation I am he that liveth and was dead and behold I am alive for evermore and have the keys of hell and of death. He said that until we
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur B. Kinsolving
St. Paul's ProtestantEpiscopal Church
Baltimore
Hood College
Brodbeck Hall
Hell
Dr. Kinsolving
Faith in God Urged as Cure for World Panic
Dr. Kinsolving warned that civilization risks losing truth without faith and brotherhood. He cited Christian figures who chose Christ over the world, urging reliance on God's guiding hand to illuminate dark places and straighten crooked paths. Henry T. Wade and Margaret Thomas led Hood College music features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kinsolving
Henry T. Wade
Hood
Margaret Thomas
Frederick
Bach-Kraft
Shipping at British home ports in normal years
Shipping at British home ports in normal years runs between sixty and seventy million tons.
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State Dept
Tydings
West
Ford
Niawsraprre
Norman Ford
Ernest Berger
Kate Lou Dutrow
Robert M. Ritchie
B. M
Maurice T. Lewis
Allen G. Quinn and Company
By White
Frineceton Buckes
John Krantz
Matthew P. Staley
Barbara Fritchie
Virginia Caux
E. Eugene Thomas, Jr
Lewis M. Sponseller
Herbert S. Lehr
Dra L. Miller
M Fisher
Ideal Garage
Compa
John W. Wolfe
V. Phreeger
James C. Doll
Margaret
Melvin H. Derr
Independent Hose Co
Hattie M. Willett
Roser Young
Irvin C. Albaugh
Mary J. Shuff
Jean Gosnell
Frances Buckingham
W. L. O. Fisher
Julia Etchison
Margaret V. Railing
Catherine Retson
Brice P. Selby
Milton J. Brunk
Walter Linn
Horace M. Alexander
Gordon W. Spurrier
Howard A. Gross
Jesse W. Kolb
Joseph Kline
Harry W. Herman
Blanche Hildebrand
Wm. C. Oberlander
Ladies Auxiliary Junior Fire Co
Theodore Vodgis
Leo Krantz
Grayson E. Palmer
Mary E. Willard
Farm Bureau Petroleum Products Corp
J. Marshall Miller
Melville C. Lockwell
YD. Green
W. B. James
F. Russell Young
Clarence Ih. Bussard
Rose Capello
Henry H. Abbott
H. Dave Hagan
William J. Sauer
Mazie P. Emmett
Grace P. Smith
Russell A. Ilan
Robert K. Kennedy
Louise Hendrickson
Elmer E. Dixon
Vanity Fair Beauty Shop
G.david Garber
Ernest and
William Stephens
A. G. Bourne, Jr
Ada E. Lampe
Bill
Willard H. Markey
Chas
T. Butcher, Jr
Arthur H. Lambert
Robert Wilson
Harriett Kolb
C. E. Wehrer
N. J. England
Dave Morton
Patrick Sehnauffer
Charles Ross
U. Grant Hooper
Wavell
Ventosa
Maria de Mattos
Grand Junction
Colo
Iit
William R. Slemmer
Liberty Finance Corporation
N. Market St. Frederick, MD
George S. Patton, Jr
Army
Desert Training Center
California
First Armored Corps
Circuit Court
Arthur D. Willard
Keystone Paints
Nicodemus
N. Court St
Williamson’s
Lincoln Loan Service, Inc
West Patrick St
Over Potomac Edison Company
Room
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Sabu
Rock of Ages
KULA
AES
UA. Lough & Son Ae
Quaker City
North Market Street
Frederick County National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Gift, Headquarters
McCleery’s Jewelry Store
N. Market St
Frederick, Md
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