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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1944

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Preinduction Examination Called For 47 Registrants

Notices mailed to 47 registrants ordering preinduction exams in Baltimore. First June white call lists men under 30 with some aged 18 to 30, plus five transfers and three volunteers. The list names numerous Brunswick Baltimore and Frederick residents among volunteers and transfers.

Baltimore Navy Harry William Hart Glenn Ezra Orrison George Allan Strathern Walnut Street Brunswick Richard Kemp Miller North Market Street Robert Kenneth Castle West Patrick Street Chester Holmes Lamar Reightler East Second Street William Curtis Michael South Market Street Norman Joshua Despeaux West Church Street Raymond Franklin Burns East Church Street Douglas Garwood Harrison Earl Franklin Miller East South Street James William Shankle John Thomas Bradley Vernon Miller Cassell Schley Avenue Braddock Heights Harry Mahlon Taulton East Potomac Street Benjamin Hezekiah Fox John Cleggette Remsburg Middle Alley Charles Lee Cook McMurray Harry Hartman Reid Harold Marcellus Staley Frederick Roger William Mills, Jr North Bentz Street Howard Lloyd Waltz Ira Calvin Rice William Aubrey Brandenburg Relay George Josiah Stup Trail Avenue Wilson Leon Roberson Middletown George Leonard Blumenauer West Fifth Street George Ross Moberly Walkersville Harry Eurgene Keller Alfred Glenwood Mackley East Sixth Street Ernest Loraine Perkins Walter Cromwell Eiker Carroll Parkway Carl Franklin Rice Melvin Otto Powers Charles Theodore Carroll Petersville Road Washington, D. C William Francis Beacht Baltimone City William Grant Tolin New Yor County N. Y John Gilbert Polard Pittsburgh Hilliard Lawrence Anderson Wake County N.C

Winchester Hall Fire Discovered In Time

Officials detect smoke in Winchester Hall. a short circuit in power wires between the first floor and basement ceiling triggers urgent shutdowns. Repairs quickly completed with no fire. The old building’s vulnerability noted, officials say a blaze would have been serious.

Winchester Hall

Heavy Air Sweeps by U S Planes Across Europe

Allied air forces launched a massive three day assault from Britain and Italy totaling about 3 200 American warplanes attacking German Austria Yugoslavia France and the Low Countries. Targets included aircraft factories rail yards and air bases with heavy losses on both sides.

London Britain Italy Germany Austria Yugoslavia France Low Countries Hitler Berlin Alps Dessau Oschersleben Halberstadt Brussels Belgium Reims Troyes Handorf Munster Diepholz Osnabruk Hamburg Channel Hannover Poland Strategic Air Force Eighth Air Force Europe

Devil Diver Scratched From Belmont Suburban

New York May 30 trainer John Gaver for Mrs Payne Whitney's Greentree stable scratched Devil Diver from today's Belmont Suburban Handicap after the Handicap star suffered a bruised heel leaving the field at odds of 3 to 1.

New York John Gaver Mrs. Payne Whitney Greentree Stable Devil Diver

Nazis Lose Highway Six Traffic In Italy

Radio France at Algiers reported Allied bombers have cut traffic along Highway Six Via Casilina. US monitors noted that German convoys must use by roads and detours via Avezzano and Subiaco, signaling a shift in supply routes in Italy.

New York Radio France Algiers Highway Six Casilina Italy U. S Avezzango Subiaco

Nazi Mobs Killing U S Airmen in Germany

Stockholm dispatch reports may 30 that American airmen parachuted into central Germany were killed by agitated locals. Aftonbladet cites a traveller from Leipzig and a Berlin talker. Five men killed. police unable to intervene amid a storm of rage over alleged attacks on civilians.

Stockholm Germany Aftonbladet Berlin Leipzig Political Handbook of the World

Main Link Of Two Big Jap Bases Is Cut

Southeast Asia headquarters reports American and Chinese troops cut the main road between Kamaing and Mogaung in northern Burma in a surprise move by passing Kamaung. Allied planes have hammered enemy lines and rail facilities along the Mogaung to Katha route, cutting reinforcements to the Mogaung valley and Myitkyina. The operation destroyed 25 enemy trucks and seized six buildings of supplies and ammunition.

Southeast Asia Kandy Ceylon Kamaing Mogaung Burma Kamaung Myitkyina Katha Mogaung Valley

Flags in Frederick Display Sober Holiday Scene

A survey across 11 blocks near the Square Corner shows 32 American flags visible at 11:30 a.m. with one sixth unfurled in the Court House patio. The Tivoli theater and Draft Boards display the only flags in their respective first blocks. Blocks around the Square show varied counts, with many blocks having none.

Frederick Court House Patio Tivoli Theater West Patrick Street East Church Street East Patrick Street North Market Street South Market Street North Court Street West Church Street

Reed To Seek Senate Probe Of Post Office Overtime

Republican Senators on the post office oversight panel plan a Senate investigation into a two year rise of nearly 69.99 million dollars in postal workers overtime payments. Senator Reed of Kansas says he has consulted with GOP colleagues ahead of a joint push for the inquiry. The move follows Senate approval of increases in postmaster salaries amid Reed's opposition.

Washington Post Office Committee Senate Reed R.-Kan GOP

Memorial Day Observances In Mt Olivet Cemeter y

Legionnaires and ex service men parade to Mt Olivet for Memorial Day ceremonies with an address by former Governor John Stelle at the Key monument. City and state crews note light activity as residents observe a sunny holiday with few events. Synod reports call for more chaplains and raises salaries as union talks loom for the Evangelical and Reformed Church.

Legionnaires Mt. Olivet Cemetery John Stelle Ilinois Legion Home East Church Streets State Guard Seventh Battalion Stelle Francis Scott Key Francis Scott Key Post G. I Lawrence C. Willard Haliday Blue Ridge Lines Braddock Heights Park John L. Barnhart Potomac Synod of the Evangelical and Reformed Church Hlood College Synod Barnhart United States Army Potomac Synod Churches of the Synod Questieon Union Congregational Christian Church Potomac Synod of Tilood College United Church Church Union Gottfried Siegenthaler W. H. Kochheim Charles 5. Hartman Baltimore William R. Barnhart Frederic Harry Brindle Hagerstown General Synod York James E. Wagner Peters Church Lancaster Denominations General Council Holy Communion Henry Eb Stair Wood College Edvardo Hoffmeier Walkersville Ary Norman L. Horn Baltimore Treatier Charles F Kimole Baltmore A. LeRox McCardell Frederick

9000 Autos Available For Rationing In June

Washington on May 30 OPA announced June quota of new automobiles for rationing will be 9000, below a normal one day sale. Original stock was 330000 cars February 1, 1942, a 53 day supply in normal times. By May 1 this year only 47000 remained as rationing stretched over two years. Rationing will tighten as supply dwindles with doctors police and public health bureaus given preference.

Washington OPA Police Departments Bureaus of Public Health and Safety

General Marshall's Stepson Killed in Italian Tank Battle

Lt Alkins Tupper Brown son of Mrs George C Marshall and husband of Madge Shedden was killed yesterday in a tank action near Campoleone Italy. He left a wife and a two year old son. His mother married General Marshall in 1430.

Washington Alkins Tupper Brown George C. Marshall Army Campoleone Italy War Department Brown Madge Shedden New York Marshell

Large U S Convoy Arrives In England

London reports that a heavily loaded United States convoy bringing invasion weapons arrived safely in Britain. The arrival was announced today amid wartime news from May.

U. S England London United States Britain

Aiding Discharged Service Men To Secure Former Jobs

Veterans receive guidance from Selective Service on reinstatement to civilian jobs with seniority and pay protections. Policies cover Army Navy Marine Corps and Coast Guard veterans since May 1, 1940, plus Merchant Mariners, excluding conscientious objectors. Reemployment requires qualification and factual assessment. upholding rights even if job upgraded or changed. delays or waivers must be proven. application within 40 days of release.

Army Navy Marine Corps Merchant Marine Hall of Selectiv

Fifth Army predicts fall of Rome before long

Lt Gen Mark Clark at Memorial Day services in Aieio Italy declared the Fifth Army will take Rome before many days have passed. He spoke as guns rumbled near, noting the first European capital would be freed from Nazi domination. A cemetery ceremony honored dead from the Anzio beachhead with American, British, and Canadian graves.

Aieio Italy Fifth Army Rome Mark Clark Clark Anzio

North and South Meet Again at Gettysburg Memorial Day Gesture

At Gettysburg Pa May 30 representatives from the North and South joined in a solemn pledge of unity during the 36th governors conference. Governor Edwin Martin of Pennsylvania called it the most important Memorial Day service since Lincoln’s dedication. Governors J Melville Broughton of North Carolina and Leverett Saltonstall of Massachusetts stressed national unity as the next generation of veterans laid wreaths at the graves of 3604 battle dead.

Gettyburg Gettysburg Edwin Martin Pennsylvania Lincoln National Cemetery South J. Melville Broughton North Carolina North Leverett Sallonstall Massachussetts Linegin

Control Bill Moves Toward Senate Fight Over Cotton Amendment

Washington May 30 A bill extending price controls through 1945 moved today toward a Senate floor battle over a cotton amendment. The OPA estimated the measure might cost consumers up to 350 million dollars annually.

Washington Senate OPA

Turkiye Quake Devastates Bolu Region Near Istanbul

A German broadcast reports a violent earthquake striking Bolu in central Turkey about 85 miles from Istanbul. The tremor, part of a sequence in recent months, caused widespread damage and disruption in the affected region.

Bolu Turkey Istanbul

Young Heinz Says Wife Posed In Nude In Studio

In a Los Angeles Superior Court custody hearing, Clifford S Heinz testifies his wife Elisabeth Bald Heinz posed for a nude photo in a New York Greenwich Village studio last January. He cites deposition by Albert T Rudd about a woman he assumed to be Mrs Heinz dancing with a man in Forest Hills. Rudd says he was hired to guard the house, while Mrs Heinz's counsel calls the statement fakery and a trumped up witness.

Los Angeles Clifford S. Heinz Packing Company New York Greenwich Village Heinz Elisabeth Bald Heinz Clifford III Albert T. Rudd Rudd

New Successes Scored By Chinese Against Japs

Chungking May 30 Chinese forces advancing with favorable weather won new gains along the Mamien trail toward Tengchung the principal enemy base in Yunnan province The Chinese high command said they held progress in the Salween offensive climbing rugged terrain to seize Lengshuikow the trail’s highest village at 8000 feet At Chaikungtang the last enemy pocket on the Mamien trail was under attack and believed near capture

Chungking Tengchung Yunnan Chinese High Command Lengshuikow High Command Chaikungtang de Bed

Fifth Army inches toward Rome in last defense push

Allied reports say German resistance stiffened as the Fifth Army smashed the last defense line south of Rome aided by a push along the Sacco valley by the Eighth Army. New Zealanders neared Sora while French and Eighth Army units closed on Frosinone. Allied artillery hit an enemy supply dump near Ceccano as the Fifth Army’s 6th Corps under Maj. Gen. Lucian K. Truscott, a Texas native, pressed the offensive.

Naples Fifth Army Rome Eighth Army Sacco Valley Casilina Arce Apennines Sora Hermann Goering Valmontine Via Eivie Carroceto Campo Iemini Eternal City Valletri Lanuvio Valmontone Velletri Lanavis Eighth Sacco Frosinane Avercano Frosinone Ceccano Oliver Leese Pofi Prossedi Hull 550 Anzio Harold Alexander Sixth Corps Lucian K. Truscott Texas

All 11 Aboard Navy Patrol Plane Killed

Eleven crewmen aboard a Navy patrol plane were killed when the craft crashed one and a half miles west of the Chincoteague auxiliary air station during an attempted emergency approach to land. None survived, the Fifth District public relations office said.

Norfolk Chincoteague Fifth District Public Relations Office

Everything At Stake Kesselring Warns Nazis in Rome Battle

Field Marshal Albert Kesselring warned German troops that everything is at stake in the battle for Rome. He said it is possible Allied landings could occur again in Italy, and the message was released by Allied headquarters in Naples.

Allied Naples Albert Messelring Rome Italy

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U.S Wiener Neustadt Vienna Neudorff Aircraft Pottendorf Ebreichsdorf Weunkirchen Zagreb Wels Linz MAAF Allied Board of Strategy Anthem Gen. Clark U.S. Cemetery Young Heinz Kesselring Hiv
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