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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1943
Page
4
A historical newspaper notice from Frederick Md outlines rights of reply and correction policies for readers and remark on reprints. It specifies editor attention to errors and states second class matter registration for the publication.
The raid on the Eder and Moehne dams by nineteen RAF planes disrupts hydro power and water transport. Floods wash away tracks, power houses, and bridges while aerial photos show extensive damage. eight attackers shot down, marking a new, high impact bombing milestone against Germany.
Allied air superiority hinges on coordinated American British and Russian bombings to cripple German industry and transport. Photographs and intelligence claim Ruhr destruction saps German morale, while trains and locomotives dwindle. If Germany shifts to northern Russia or southern front, Allied forces promise mounting resistance and a northern push with air support from multiple fronts.
Fragmented OCR shows Psalm style lines about trust in God and joy in Nature. It references joyful praise, the wheel of time, and divine support though many words are garbled and incomplete. The readable parts evoke religious reflection with no clear event or date.
A Washington dispatch outlines a scheme where unharvested potatoes bought below the ground could bypass MPR 271 ceilings. The OPA tightens rules, enlisting FDA review, to curb this price evasion and protect consumers amid wartime inflation concerns.
Miss Julia Cookhan of Baltimore was transferred from Frederick City Hospital to Union Memorial Hospital in Baltimore by ambulance crew M. R. Etchison and Son on Tuesday afternoon.
Fifty years ago May 26 1853 items note a mahogany stand with Egyptian onyx tops sent to George Alfred Towns, a Junior Fire Engine parade prep, and painting of the Liberty Hall. A Liberty group’s buggy accident smashed a wheel and hats. Grayson Lanner’s dog trails a large blacksnake. Postmaster charges accuse him of partisan display and Republican procession leadership. 12 to 14 fourth class postmasters face charges.
Twenty years ago in The News columns from May 28 1923 note Rev Martin L McNulty of St Josephs Church Washington assigned to St Peters Catholic Church Libertytown by Archbishop Cur, Margare t Rupp wins Hood College Morse class first towers, Dusin manages college yearbook, two Negroes near Mt Wesa memorial committee discusses placing fountain memorial at Court House Park with relocation required, objections noted.
Dr Thomas D Masters outlines dogbite treatment focusing on wound cleansing and rabies risk. He discusses observing the dog for 10 to 14 days, recognizing rabies signs, and when to seek vaccine and veterinary input. The article also notes basic first aid and cautions about handling an infected dog.
Analysis suggests Japan’s China drive could threaten Chungking from Ichang and Western Hupeh routes. Military moves near Chungking imply large formations, with two main paths along the Yangtze and via Hupeh, aiming to isolate Free China’s capital.
Earl L Douglass argues the Bible presents two kingdoms the divine rule and human society apart from God. He says God’s truth already prevails though earthly powers rise and fall and the leaven of Christ slowly reforms world conditions. He notes ongoing conflict and distant events from Attu to Maine.
The report lists 24 hour precipitation ending at 8 am and May year to date 3.18 inches. It notes high temperature yesterday and last year, low temperature last night, today’s high and low, and upcoming moon and tide details. It records forecast for tomorrow including precipitation and moon phases.
A Washington assessment laments rising labor strife and policy clashes at home as wartime demands strain the economy. It critiques the War Labor Board, price controls, and gasoline shortages while warning of internal government feuding and looming unemployment.
The Frederick City library lists new titles including Lee's Lieutenants Vol II by Douglas Southall Freeman and Verne Rackham Holt biography of George Washington Carver. Wartime jobs for girls by Mary Rebecca Lingenfelter and Children of North Africa by Louie A Stinefort are also showcased along with post cards of peacetime Tunisia. The notice notes library closure May 27 for a holiday and updates on Mrs Samuel Shipley recovering from surgery.
The text highlights incipient meaning beginning to be with example The incipient light of day. It notes daily output of about 100 new trailer homes moving from factories in Indiana Minnesota and Michigan and 2500 sent to Portsmouth Virginia where housing shortages hindered ship production.
Today in history lists events from 1864 Montana Territory creation to 1942 Axis North Africa drive with key dates. Birthdays include U S Senator Alexander Wiley 59 years ago and Al Jolson 57 years ago. Also notes birthdays of Howard Davis Julia Stimson Leon Henderson and Harry Beal.
A set of trivia style questions and answers covers topics from chemistry to geography and myth. It notes formic acid occurs naturally in ants and plants, identifies the Balearic Islands as Spanish by the eastern coast, cites Shandaken New York as the longest tunnel at 18.1 miles, explains castor oil as a high temperature lubricant, and recalls the mythic ambrosia with nectar as immortality’s beverage.
A reflective horoscope speaks of blue skies and gray days, noting clouds that darken mood and hope, then clearing to lift heavy hearts. It mentions Oneida, Leonard Bacon, Solvay, and Mary, Queen of Britain, with broad musings on artistic talent and combative traits, foreseeing effort and opposition.
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