The News Friday November 10 1944
Historic 1944 issue dated Friday November 10 1944 appears in this edition. The front matter references Associated Press content and circulation details typical of wartime newspaper practice.
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1944
Page
4
Johnston warns against postwar drift toward collectivism
Eric A. Johnston, president of the Chamber of Commerce, criticizes pessimistic businessmen and warns the United States must lead in guarding freedom from totalitarian collectives after the war. He urges faith in the future and warns against relying on government to solve all problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eric A. Johnston
Chamber of Commerce of
The
United States
Davy Jones
Lorulel
Johnstott
Europe
England
France
War Production Shortages Seen From Manpower Gaps
War production lags are blamed on manpower shortages as optimism about a quick war fades. Officials warn the Germany front may last into 1945 and urge finding workers to speed essential weapon output. The nation relies on wartime workers and the front line sacrifice for victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Tae Sen P
Patriotic Service
Vocabulary Lesson Errors and Pronunciation Tips
A compact guide highlights common usage mistakes and pronunciation hints. It covers phrases like noth ing else than folly and mal le a ble, notes six vowel observances, and explains denunciation with a sample lawyer’s statement.
Bible Thought For Bside Father And Death Awakening
Fragmentary lines reflect religious meditation on resurrection and the dead. The text invokes John 5 21 and mentions Stites and roses with a poetic awakening phrase. The readable fragments resemble a devotional or obituary tone from an old newspaper page.
Editors Forecast Accuracy In 1944 Election Outcome
Washington reports editors across more than 1000 newspapers predicted Roosevelt would win with a minimum 274 electoral votes and a possible 437 maximum. The piece notes Philadelphia and Pittsburgh checks and the overall regional accuracy of editor canvasses versus final results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dewey
Roosevelt
Necesary
Pennerlvania
Penthonia
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Allegheny County
Pennsylvania
Phil
Adelphia
Allegheny ‘County
Mia
Michigan
History Today’s Anniversaries and Birthdays Recap
Today in history and birthdays spotlight notable figures born or died, from Robert Y Hayne and Samuel Gridley Howe to Vachel Lindsay and Claude Rains. The list notes 1635 Saybrook colony, Rutgers charter, and 1942 S S forces taking Oran, with World War II and other milestones. It also mentions a radio premiere of God Bless America and Churchill’s wartime pledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Y. Hayne
South Carolina
Charleston
Matthias W. Baldwin
Philadelphia
Elizabethtown
N.F
Samuel Gridley Howe
Boston
Perkins Inst
Dalia Ward Howe
Henry van Dyke
Vachel Lindsay
Springfield
Saybrook
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Wii
S&s Marine Carns
U. S
Rutgers University
New Brunswick
Queen's College
Washington
White House
Foch
Berlin
Kate Smith
Churchill
Japan
Oran
North Africa
Court du Bois
California
State Departments
Caribbean Othee
Hudson N.Y
Walden L. Ains- Worth
New Hampshire
Minneapolis
John P. Marquand
New York
Wilmington
Del
Claude Rains
Los Angeles
London
Robert O. Brood
Enfield
N. H
Artur D. Ficke
Hillsdale
The Two Orphans Presented At City Opera House
Fifty years ago vocal temps from Columns of the Nelys November 10 1894 at City Opera House D and Nerys great masterpiece The Two Orphans superbly rendered by Kate Claxton and Mme Jansuschek with a fine cast Large cultured audience attended the seven acts The Fourth Annual Exhibition of the Frederick Floricultural Society closed last evening with a successful chrysanthemum show Local logic the Tyrolean Queen managers plan a surprise for Frederick’s people Butter and eggs winter prices Sirloin steak dressed chickens market roads macadamized Main Street of New Market being repaved
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Opera House
D‘ennery
Kate Claxton
Mme. Jansuschek
Frederick ‘Floricultural Society
OCAL
Frederick
Dr. T
Kader
Bese
New Market
Annual Meeting of Catoctin Country Club Officers Re-elected
The Catoctin Country Club stockholders met as reports were given by President E Dwight McCaw and Treasurer J H Gambrill 3d. Holmes D Baker T Bo Hayward FLW Marnwell and EC Markell were re elected to architecture positions. Federal and county authorities raided a moonshine still near Emmitsburg arresting two men from Baltimore. The county starts census taking for children aged seven months to 19 years with teachers canvassing. Frederick Athletic Club schedules Armistice Day football at Athletic Park against Quantico Marines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catoctin Country Club
E Dwight McCaw
J. H. Gambrill
Holmes D. Baker
T Bo Hayward
Flw Marnwell
EC. Markell
Baltimore
Emmitsburg
Frederick
War Interpreted By Kirke L. Simpson
War analyst Kirke L. Simpson discusses Allied operations around Metz and the Lorraine gateway. He notes cautious reporting from Berlin, potential strategic aims of Patton's force, and the importance of breaking the Metz defensive barrier to press toward the Rhine and Saar regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirke L. Simpson
Handling a Duplicate Bill Payment Claim
The guidance outlines addressing a bill you believe is already paid. The improper response accuses the collector of double charge. The recommended reply asserts a mistake and states that the bill was paid in full. A calm, factual approach avoids implying deliberate wrongdoing.
Gulf Oil adopts annuities and benefits plan
Gulf Oil Corporation announces adoption of an annuities and benefits plan for its 28 000 current and future employees. The plan takes effect January 1 1944 with credit for prior service and is funded by Gulf into an irrevocable trust. All regular employees participate and retirements are encouraged by long term service with no employee contributions. For early retirement reduced annuities require age 55 and 20 years of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
R. E. Garrett
Gulf Oil Corporation
Gulf
Reguar
Act OF Women
Brunswick High School observes National Education Week assembly
Faculty and students hosted a special Thursday assembly and social tea for about seven parents. Principal Harry Smith oversaw planning with Mrs Arvin P Jones and hostess Mary Holler. The program included two choruses and a student glee club performance conducted by Ruth Weybright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick High School
Harry ©. Smith
Arvin P. Jones
Misa Mary Holler
Marys Ruth Weybright
Brunswick
Gettysburg College Chooses Ro Maples for A Cappella Choir
James Ro Maples, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Maples of 303 Upper College Terrace Frederick Maryland, has won a place in Gettysburg College A Cappella choir.
Capital Chaff And Charter By FETER EDRON
Washington gossip mixes campaign pranks with Navy talk and Foreign Service lore. Californians plot a White House redwood gesture if Dewey wins, while Admirals and diplomats recount bluff stories and a rule about not taking oneself too seriously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feter Edron
Washington
White House
Adms
James Somerville
Indian Ocean
Singapore
Philippines
Tokyo
Pacific
Japan
Leon Henderson
Germany
State Department
Homer M. Byington
Byingtons
Mr. Byington Sr
Homer, Dy
Battle Briefs From Germany War Correspondent
HAL BOYLE reports on American troops in Germany detailing a string of near misses and odd survivals. Soldiers like William Mashburn lose trousers to shellfire, while Frank Leeper survives back-to-back foxhole burials. Pfc. Troy Doss endures multiple bullet nickings during digging before quitting. A repair crew under Lt. Tilton knocks out an enemy gun, and a deer is caught in a German trap. Jenico uses decoys to escape, ending as a POW cage inmate. Mortar shells dispatch two Germans at 60 yards as line operations continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle
Germany
William G. Mashburn
Covington
Bill
Brest
Pfc
Troy L. Doss
Warrior
Ala
Dos
Tolling J. Tilton
el Paso
Tex
Siegfried Line
Second Infantry Division
Aundry Gls
Tc. Jenico
Wilkes-Barre
Nhn
Snipers from factory build ground take out two Germans
Staff Sgt. Francis Courville of Bark River Michigan used a rifle to shoot two German soldiers at long range. He fired two rounds and hit both targets, estimated at over 600 yards away, according to witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Courville
Bark River
Mich
Jerry
Certainty in Religion by Earl L Douglass
The piece discusses Paul’s critique of unknown gods in Athens and labels agnosticism as a temptation for the learned. It argues that strong religious conviction should prevail over endless questioning while acknowledging intellectual openness and that Jesus affirmed knowing what is worshipped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl L. Douglass
St. Paul
Acropolis
Athens
Apostle
Paul
Jesus
iCopyright Babson Newspaper
Dear Dorothy Dix Advice on Love and Marriage at Eighteen
A reader asks if an eighteen year old friendship with a soldier is a safe basis for marriage. Dorothy Dix says at eighteen romance and thrill matter, and risks exist in any marriage. She cautions that people often mistake passing infatuation for grand passion and notes marriages based on compatibility alone still carry risk and may lead to heartbreak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Dix
November war years and the uncertain path to peace
The piece reflects on ongoing war uncertainty with hope for an end, noting past expectations that autumn 1944 would bring peace. It laments the unpredictable timetable of victory while acknowledging lessons learned and the persistent desire for resolution. It also cites that about 3,800,000 radio sets were sold in the U.S. in the year before the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
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Lorraine
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Belgium
Rhine
Nancy
Metz-Thionville
Moselle
Saar
Homer Jr
Homer
Homer, Jr
Naples
Homer Sr
Italy
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Republican
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