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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1944

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U.S. Plane Output Far Ahead Of Germany

Washington reports war production shows U S output four to one ahead of Germany and seven to one ahead of Japan. Since Pearl Harbor 171,257 planes produced, with 100,000 more planned this year. German production down to about 75 percent of 1942 level. Japanese output about 13 percent of U S rate.

Washington United States Europe Germany Japan War Production Board Aircraft Production Board Pearl Harbor U. S H. H. Arnold Army Air Forces British Empire England

Affirmative Report on Churches Union Drives Postwar Aid

Conscience and chaplains highlighted by the Evangelical and Reformed church at its general council. Ministers urged contact with service members abroad, with a record $1,200,000 raised for benevolence and $205,000 for War Emergency Relief. The denomination seeks more young men to enter the ministry and reports 600 new prospects. Delegates elected for the General Synod in York, with lay delegate counts to follow.

General Council Wagner Evangelical and Reformed Church Jas Crusade For Christ.church General Synod York Jona L. Barnhart Goithes Biegenthaler Baltimore Charles Enders Washington EJ F. Itbarn Scott R. Wagner Hagerstown United Na

Pastor James E. Wagner speaks on world order at Potomac Synod

James E. Wagner pastor of St. Peter's Evangelical and Reformed Church in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, addressed Potomac Synod at Hood College. He argued for a higher ethical criterion beyond national self interest to avert global war, urging leaders to seek a just world order and redemptive religious influence in public decision making. He warned Stalin’s regime cannot be final arbiter of policy and stressed faith as motive for better social life.

James E. Wagner St. Peter's Evangelical and Reformed Church Lancaster Potomac Synod Hood College Wagner Stalin Dr. Wagner

Middletown High Alumni Banquet Honors Classes of 1914 1924 1934

Middletown High School Alumni Association holds a banquet Friday at 7 30 p m in Chris Evangelical and Reformed church social room Middletown. The Women’s Guild serves the dinner and graduates participate in the program. Officers for the coming year will be elected and dancing follows in the high school auditorium with Lewis Fagan Jr orchestra.

Mddietown High School Alumni Association Chris’ Evangelical and Reformed Church Middletown Women’s Guild of Church Lewis Fagan, Jr

Damage Suit Removed Here

A $100000 libel suit against Democratic Advocate Company and Edward O Diffendal was removed to this county for trial. Clerk Ernest Shoemaker alleges defamatory articles harmed his reputation by claiming disloyalty and draft evasion. The case cites March 12 and 19 and April 2 issues. defendants deny libel and claim truth and fair comment. Elementary students in New York City collected nearly 2.5 million pounds of scrap and 350000 pounds of rubber.

Ernest Carroll County Democratic Advocate ‘Company Edward O. Diffendal Plamul Theodore F Brown A. Earl Shipley F. Neale Parke D. Eugene Walsh James Clark Draft Board New York City

Chevrolet Plans For Peacetime After War

Detroit May 31 leading producer of passenger cars for 10 of 11 years before the war is laying plans to retain that position after production resumes. In 1941 Chevrolet delivered over 1.3 million vehicles and its prewar decade totaled about 10 million units. Despite wartime production, its dealer network remains intact and morale high, with capacity enhanced by the war, as it prepares for postwar models likely resembling 1941 lines with possible face lifting.

Detroit Chevrolet General Motors Corporation

Driest May Since 1941 Draws To End

The driest May since 1941 is to end tonight with no likelihood of last minute showers to lift the month from a rainfall deficit. Weather bureau notes indicate the region remains well below average for May.

Weather notes reveal mild May with wet spring and adequate water

The report shows precipitation near two inch totals through May, below normal for the period but with two rains of about an inch each aiding crops, gardens, and lawns. Temperatures included many 80s, though no 90 degree days, and Frederick's May remains among drier months in history with 1936 and 1941 noted as notably dry benchmarks.

Mately May Frederick

Shipyard workers charged with massive fraud case

Washington May 31 Attorney General Francis Biddle announced 55 Bethlehem Hingham shipyard employees in Boston face charges for defrauding the government in overpayments for welding on Navy ships. The total alleged loss is over 500000. FBI agents have begun custody of defendants with more complaints expected today. A separate note links malaria severity to biotin deficiency in chickens and ducks.

Washington Francis Biddle Bethlehem-Hingham Boston Biddle Federal Bureau of Investigation

New Tax Bill Becomes Law

President Roosevelt signed into law a measure relieving 30,000,000 taxpayers from complex computations and simplifying procedures. It repeals the wartime Victory tax and reshapes the tax structure while maintaining most individual burdens. Beginning next January the withholding tax on wages and salaries will deduct the full liability for two thirds of taxpayers, with no payroll change this year. Uncle Sam will compute 1944 income for 30,000,000 wage earners.

Washington Roosevelt Congress Uncle Sam

Deed Recorded for North Thirteenth Street Property Sale

A deed was recorded in the clerk’s office for the sale of property on the north side of Thirteenth street from Elizabeth W. Wachter to Mr. and Mrs. John W. Martz. The consideration was about $6,500, as shown by revenue stamps.

Thirteenth Street Elizabeth W. Wachter John .W. Martz

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