Heydrich Wounded in Prague Attack Threats of Nazi Reprisals
Berlin reports say Reinhard Heydrich was wounded in Prague in an assassination attempt. Berlin broadcasts offered no clear prognosis while pledging harsh reprisals and martial law was imposed. The plan included mass executions and restricted movement as authorities warned of possible Czech retaliations. Separately, Frederick County peas begin processing as growers expect a strong crop under the Food For Victory drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Reinhard Heydrich
Bohemia and Moravia
Gestapo
Prague
Czecho- Slovakia
Berlin
Heydrich
Prague-Berlin
Greater
Karl Hermann Frank
Bohemia
Moravia
Adoif Hitler
Reich
Bohemia and
Thurmont
Adamstown
Gaithersburg
Frederick County
Country newspaper success requires hard work and modernization
George C Rhoderick publisher of the Valley Register Mt Airy Community Reporter and Catoctin Enterprise outlined that country papers must modernize and invest in costly equipment while maintaining strong circulation and advertising practices. He traced the 1844 founding to his grandfather and noted expansion into Mt Airy and Thurmont has proven profitable and essential to a sustainable life in publishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George C. Rhoderick
Valley Register
Middletown
Community Repertory
Mt. Airy
Catoctin
Thurmont
Rotarians
Francis Scott Key Hotel
The
Rhoderick
Mr. Rhoderick
Community Reporter
Thurmount
Rhnoderick
Charles McC
Mathias
R. E. Delaplaine
Charles T. Meyer
Brunswick
H. W. Fultz
Hagerstown
David F. Remner
Mt. Holly
N. J
B. W. Meeks
Diocesan Budget of $86 080 Is Approved
The Maryland Diocese of the Protestant Episcopal Church approved a diocesan budget of 86080 and a 1943 convention budget of 35806.66. A trustees’ committee at St. James School Hagerstown urged the diocese to take over full control or withdraw support. About 80 boys are enrolled and a plan for a one year shorter summer session was outlined. Bishop Helfenstein and Bishop Powell led the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Maryland
Protestant Episcopal Church
St. James School
Hagerstown
Edward T. Helfenstein
D. C
Noble C. Powell
D. D
69 Presented With Diplomas At Brunswick
Dr Harold Benjamin of the University of Maryland addresses 69 Brunswick High School graduates at the commencement in the high school auditorium. He urges developing hand skills and Christian ideals alongside intellectual wealth as essential for true wealth. Superintendent Eugene Pruitt presents diplomas as the Senior Girls Glee Club and school ensembles perform.
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Harold Benjamin
College of Education
University of Maryland
Brunswick High School
Benjamin
Eugene W. Pruitt
Weaver
Arnold Garrett
Lilly
Dear Land of Ours
March of the Musketeers
J. W. Webb
New York Hill Methodist Church
Franklyn Everett Kelly Starts 40 Day Jail Term
Franklin Everett Kelly of Uniontown Pennsylvania began a 40 day jail term after being convicted of carrying concealed weapons. Magistrate Alfred R. Jones imposed the sentence in Brunswick. Lt. M. E. McGaha of the B and O Railroad police stated a revolver was found on Kelly when he was picked up for trespassing on railroad property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Everett Kelly
Uniontown
Alfred R. Jones
Brunswick
M. E. McGaha
Kelly
Scrap Metal Campaign Aims at Maryland Farms
Baltimore May 27 James F Solley of the War Production Board said a scrap metal campaign will reach 38 000 farms in Maryland within days covering every farm except Allegany Frederick Garrett and Washington counties. WBPB leaders Blandford and Nystrom join in appealing farmers statewide to submit scrap amounts via a postal card to the WPA Baltimore office to map collection routes and mobilize trucks for removal.
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Baltimore
James F. Solley
The
War Production Board
Maryland
Solley
WPE
Bureau of Industrial Conservation
Allegany
Frederick
Garrett
Washington
Joseph C. Blandford
U. S. Department of Agriculture War Board
Paul Ny
WPA crews to remove large metal pieces from farms
Labor teams will extract metal objects that are too heavy to move by hand. Crews will cut larger pieces so they can be transported. Officials anticipate collections averaging 500 pounds per farm and total metals around 9,000 tons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WPA
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William R. Slemmer
Archive
United States
Silver
Doll’s Jewelry Store
New York
Sample Shoppe
N. Market Street
U. College of Education
Marker
Cox
Gavings
Skinless Franks
Franks
Morrell’s
Angel Food
California
Omarket
Bentz
Shlewspa Pr
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