Court Change Approved in Maryland Constitutional Referendum
Early returns from 755 of 1 328 polling places show strong support for an amendment to reorganize the Court of Appeals from eight to five judges and new powers for the Baltimore city redevelopment commission. Other amendments passed include setting salaries for state attorneys and reducing publication requirements, while two amendments were rejected.
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Vegetable Loaf with Parsnips and Carrots
A loaf formed from canned carrots parsnips onions and peas plus parsley eggs and bread crumbs. Bake until hot through and brown on top. Serve with cheese sauce and fresh tomatoes as a complement.
War-Time Election Returns Show Roosevelt Leads in Most States
Results in brief from AP tabulation show Roosevelt with 34 states and 407 electoral votes, Dewey leading in 14 states with 124 votes. Popular vote totals list Roosevelt 18,500,456 and Dewey 16,240,576. Senate with Democrats winning 15 seats and several notable gains, House Democrats 182 to Republicans 98, and governors split with Democrats ahead in ten states and Republicans in seven.
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Associated Press
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Brien McMahon
John Danaher
Conecticut
Dewey Carries County in Early Returns Strong Dewey Lead
Early returns show Dewey carrying Frederick County with large margins in towns like Middletown and Thurmont and weaker results for Willkie. Buckeystown and Singanore reported quickly with mixed results, rural areas favoring Dewey. Frederick City did not offset the rural victory.
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Thurmont
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Singanore
Lewey
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Walkersville
Offensive Ready as Eastern Front Tensions Rise
London reports a potential large scale Soviet assault as rains hinder Allied and German forces near Budapest. Descriptions note Russian infantry moving beside tanks and artillery shelling, with expectations of a move toward Tarnow in southwest Poland from a Vistula bridgehead. German sources claim Soviet withdrawals to reform assault divisions near the Beskids border area.
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Heclin
Tarnow
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Yamashita Takes Command in Philippines Amid Radio Reports
The Associated Press reports Yamashita Tomoyuki has been named commander in chief of Japanese forces in the Philippines. The story notes a new air force chief and claims of destroyed U.S. aircraft as Japan plans increased production, highlighting Yamashita's noted brutality and past campaigns in Malaya and the Philippines.
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Japan
Philippines
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Li Geo
Vasuji ‘Tominagag
Singapore
Correpidor
Yarashila
Asia
Malaya
Masaharu Homma
Philippine
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Baltimore Faces Severe Water Shortage Amid Demand
Baltimore confronts a serious water shortage as supply stability falters under heavy consumption. Leon Smith, head of the Baltimore Bureau of Water Supply, reported the crisis and called for conservation measures.
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Baltimora
Leon Smit
Uean
Tig
Baltimore Bureau of Water Supply
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