Emergency Hospital Physician Resigns at Frederick City Hospital
Dr. H L Fahrney resigns as physician amid staff shortages at the county owned Frederick City Hospital. The Frederick County Medical Society probes for solutions while local doctors may rotate duties. AWVS discontinues hospital aide service June 1. only nurse Virginia Lidie remains, aided by practical nurses as Red Cross nurses aid continues. There are about thirty patients enrolled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Fahroey
American Women's Voluntary Services
Fahrney
B. O. Tiontss
Medical Society
Frederick County Medical Society
Virginia Lidie
AWVS
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Frederick City
Condemnation Case Dropped in Jug Bridge Relocation
The State Roads Commission dropped condemnation actions in Circuit Court after Mr and Mrs Samuel H Rosenstock sold about an acre west of Jug Bridge to the Roads Commission for relocation of the western approach. The deed, recorded in the clerk’s office, secures final right of way for the new bridge at the junction of the National highway and the new approach. M J Grove Lime Company contractors have graded the eastern approach and western work should begin soon. Attorneys Allan Bennett W Jerome Offutt and Parsons Newman represented the parties.
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State Roads Commission
Samuel H. Rosenstock
Jug Bridge
Frederick
M. J. Grove Lime Company
Pvere
Insper
Local Roads Commission
Allan ¥. Bennett
W. Jerome Offutt
Parsons Newman
Air raid alarm as 36 planes strike Liangshan in Szechuen
Chungking reports an two hour air raid alert this morning with 36 Japanese planes over the border attacking Liangshan, located 105 miles northeast of the provisional capital.
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Chongang
Chungking
J.p.chund- King
Szechuen
Liangshan
Buying Fierce Stocks In New York Pre-Holiday Session
Buying for peace stocks continued to give the market a bright appearance in today’s brief pre holiday session in New York.
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Ferce Stocks
New York
Cof Peace Storks
County Man Guilty Of Drunken Driving
Found guilty on drunken and reckless driving charges, Stephen Myers of Libertytown was fined $101 by Magistrate Sherman P. Bowers. Acquitted on failing to stop after a May 17 accident near Libertytown. Corp Elwood O’Hara led the case. Myers was out on bond and the incident injured a youth.
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Stephen Myers
Libertytown
Sherman P. Bowers
Myers
Corp
Elwood O'Hara
Bia Qenthak Gbs
Unscheduled Rodeo Steers Rampage Near McCurdy Field
A loose herd of steers escaped from McCurdy Field this morning and trampled a garden, damaged a fence, and prompted a chase by Trooper Bruchey and four riders Ken Rogers Art Lohr Jack Boyd and Junie Sopst. They corralled the animals at the Magaha farm and moved them back to McCurdy Field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Brushey
Ken Rogers
Art Lohr
Jack Boyd
Junie Sopst
Magaha
McCurdy Field
Brachey
Daniel Tucker
Tucker
Bruchey
Wiederi
King
Eek
Eisenhower Honored With Legion of Honor
London reports Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower received the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honor from Gen. Henri Giraud in a radio broadcast via Algiers recorded by the Associated Press. In Chungking a Chinese commissioner for Sikais province was assassinated Wednesday by five gunmen and one bodyguard died in the attack.
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Eisenhower
London
Legion of Honor
Dwight Dd. Eisenhower
Henri Giraud
Algiers
Chungking
Tiz Chinezre
Sikais Province
China
RAF Sets New Bombing Records With Week of Attacks
Allied forces pound Germany and occupied Europe with a record weekly total of bombs. RAF heavy bombers strike Dortmund Essen and other Ruhr targets delivering thousands of tons, while Zeebrugge and Jena are hit by daylight and night raids amid threats of retaliation from Berlin.
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English Channel
Nortaern
France
RAF
Europe
Germany
Ruhr
Dortmund
Moenne
Eder
Duesseldorf
Bern
Moehne
Paul Schmidt
England
Berlin
Tribune de Geneve
London
Funeral Services For Edsel Ford Are Held
The body of Edsel Bryant Ford, president of Ford Motor Company, rested in a mausoleum at Woodlawn cemetery. A prior chapel service at Christ Episcopal church in Grasse Pointe was conducted for Henry and Clara Ford, Edsel’s parents, his widow, four children, and Ford executives. Bishop Frank W. Creighton and Rev Francis B. Creamer led the services as several hundred friends and associates attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Edsel Bryant Ford
Ford Motor Company
Woodlawn
Chris
Episcopal
Grasse Pointe
Henry Ford
Frank W. Creighton
Episcopal Diocese of
Michigan
Francis B. Creamer
Ten Invasion Routes Open To Allied Armies Authority Says
Washington May 29 The Allied march to Berlin may use ten invasion routes, with Col Conrad H Lanza outlining vast forces needed. The routes include Norway Denmark north Germany Brittany south France west of Italy and the Aegean, requiring large, multiple simultaneous landings and hundreds of divisions.
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Washington
Berlin
Conrad H. Lanza
Army Offier
Field Artillery Journal
Norway
Denmark
Germany
Texel
Low Countries
France
Brittany
Loire
Italy
Sicily
Sardinia
Corsica
Adriatic
Aegean Sea
Lanza
Pos
Continent Raided By Great Force Of Flying Fortresses
Great force of Flying Fortresses raided the continent today returning in the mid afternoon flying high over Folkestone area in formations. They came back to base at 20 000 feet with no immediate announcement of targets or combat sorties.
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London
Folkestone
Army scales 60 degree ridges to oust Japs on Attu Island
U S troops report capture of Fishhook Ridge on Attu, a key Japanese stronghold. The Navy communique says troops scaled 60 degree ridges under heavy fire to seize entrenched positions above the cloud line. Moments later, operations mention limited activity in other coastal sectors and aerial bombardment of Munda in the Solomons.
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Washington
Fishhook Ridge
Attu Island
Attu
Carchagel Harbor
Navy
North Pacific
Ruge Ged
Chichagof Valley
Holtz Bay Pass
Chichagol Harbor
Rhiebnikal
Lake Cories
Island
Munda
South Pacific Wall
Avengers
Grumman
Chichagof Harbor
Quiet Memorial Day Weekend Across Maryland
Memorial Day observances in Maryland over the long weekend are expected to be the quietest on record due to wartime travel restrictions and gasoline bans. Many services were canceled or scaled back after the OPA order, with major events at Antietam National Cemetery and Denton Cemetery called off, and rail and bus travel discouraged.
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Associated Press
Maryland
OPA
National Cemetery
Antietam Battlefield
Sharpsburg
O'Const
J. Giens Teel
Order of United American Mechanics
Denton Cemetery
Esmimundigs
O'Connor
Baltimore
Lezimn
Frederck
Ed Nce Fearaz Armad Servis Harbor
Baltimor War Memorial
Eulory Wincodare R
Maj
Cin Milten A
Reckard Toir
Morris Frock American Legion Post
Hagerstown
Park
Fairchild Mme
Ployen
Indictments Reported by Circuit Court Grand Jury
A February grand jury session revealed Tuesday indictments against several individuals currently in jail. The Circuit Court proceeding is slated for Friday afternoon with courtroom actions noted for Tuesday’s schedule.
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Spegia
London News Feels Wave Of Invasion Talk Across Continent
London papers pour over invasion chatter with reports of Allied craft massing at Tunisian Algerian and Moroccan ports and leaders declaring Europe landing imminent. Navy and air actions receive heavy emphasis as editors cite Italy Germany and Africa as the next frontiers and forecast a major operation.
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Toneretenes
London
Paige
Vanehusien
Rome Rat
Rome Radio
Associated Press
Sania
Navy
News Chronicle
Europe
America
Daily Express
Germany
Italy
Pantelleria
Aft
German motor gunboats sunk off Cherbourg by Fleet Air Arm
Six German R boats were sunk and three damaged by bomb carrying Albacores of the Fleet Air Arm off the Cherbourg Peninsula during the night. Only three of the twelve boats escaped damage. The attack was carried out at near wave top height with enemy boats sailing in a single line.
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London
Albacares
Fleet Air Arm
Chersourg Peninsula
Ai Ministry
Tint Pugls
St Johns Finals Set For Next Friday Evening
Graduation exercises at St Johns will be held Friday evening in the school auditorium. Rev. Gilbert Hann of St Josephs Church Buckeystown will speak. Calvin Hartle gives the salutatory and Patricia McCaffrey the valedictory So Let Your Light Shine. Eleven students are listed for graduation including Doan Crowley Jean Doe Rosert Dow Ann Elkins Calvert Har Mary Joy Withan Mash Patricia McCaffrey Willan Neekins Camden Kampenburg Jr and Arthur Anodes.
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St Joan's
Gilbert Hann
St. Joseph's Cnurch
Buckeystown
Calvin Hartle
Patrica McCaffrey
Doan Crowley
Jean Do
Rosert Dow
Ann Elkins Calvert Har Mary
Joy
Withan Mash
Patricia McCaffrey
Willan Neekins
Camden Kamepurg, Jr
Arthur Anodes
Regent overrun and provumied torpedo attack reported
London May 24: The Regent was overrun and provoked a torpedo attack. The vessel CONS East in IPAD armed with a four inch gun and eight 21 inch torpedo tubes normally carried 50 men. Skipper Tscut Won Ro Rao awarded the Distinguished Service Cross.
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London
Agata
Cons East
Ipad
Tscut
RAF 12000 Crew Take Part in Super Raids Report
London May 28 12000 RAF crewmen took part in the week long raids on Dortmund and Essen as Lord Shepwood Undersecretary disclosed. A further statement warned of intensified air attacks and the need to fuel air power for continued operations over Europe.
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RAF
London
Dortemund
Diessetter
Essen
Lord Shepwood
Ain
Fries
Seathard
Mary
Sisy
Sardinia
Gas Stations Face Close For Memorial Day Holiday
Shortage tightens fuel supply as city stations may shutter Sunday and Monday for Memorial Day. Dealers report scarce quotas, rationing to three gallons, with some turning away essential travelers. Court hearing notices set for Tuesday morning at 10.00.
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Kalioning Board
Tel Atom
Court House
Standley Reported to Quit Post in Moscow
The New York Times cites well informed circles that Admiral William H. Standley has notified President Roosevelt of his desire to resign immediately as Ambassador to Moscow. The resignation, not yet accepted, may lead to another post either abroad or at home.
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New York
New York Times
Washington
Cir Eles
William H. Standley
Roosevelt
Moscow
Standley
Joseph E. Davies
Preent
Stalin
Times
Admiral Standley
Repa
Ul.smilstary
Russia
W Ton
Ronsevalt Arnnt
Flying Fortresses Bombard Leghorn and Italian Air Targets
Allied air forces bombed Leghorn and nearby targets in a major strike from North Africa. United States and British aircraft hit refineries docks and hangars at Leghorn while raids extended to Naples Foggia and Augusta Sicily and Pantelleria with substantial damage reported. Submarine base facilities at Leghorn were heavily hit and one fortress was downed while several enemy aircraft were destroyed or damaged.
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Tye Street
Vie
Italy
North Africa
Leghorn
Rome
Cairo
Oid
Atwidh
Naples
London
Leihart
Livorno
Unis
Porresso
Yiris
Maingeyy
Atket Koger
United States
Seeveral
Mediterranean
Sicily
Sacdinia
Pantelleria
Castello
Augusta
Desert Air Force
North
Africa
Europe
Ansaldo
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Middle East Air Command
Ital‘iat
Foggia
Adriatic Sea
Red Army Fights Bitter Kuban Push and Northern Skirmishes
Soviet midday reports describe a sway battle as Red Army troops press to eject Germans from the lower Kuban while northern fronts around Smolensk and Kharkov to Orel sectors see heavy artillery, counterattacks, and air action. Red forces claim several German aircraft shot down and artillery destroyed targets in the latest coordinating fronts.
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London
Kuban
Krs
Novorossisk
Smolensk
Kharkov
Orel
Leningrad
Guet- Tulas
Vitebak
Seudessx
Ing
Come Ag
Rens Millanique
Artiery
Aguad
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Edsel Ford
Col. Lanza
Dorothea Dix la Witelien
Francis Scott Key
Mutual
Cal Herbert L. Grymes
General Staff Corps
Third Service Command Control Division
Sntaker
Mt. Olivet
Fred Eock
Francis Scott Key Legion Post
Legion of the
Cumberland
Rose Hill
Daniel FL McMuljen
American Legion
Fort Cumberland Legion
Francis Perrott
Salisbury
Chestertown
St. John’s
Ash Tat di
Central Po
Hupeh
East Thinlshrer
Cins Trussi Company
Witch
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