Meeting of Big Three Likely Seeks Postwar Peace Plan
London reports indicate a forthcoming three power meeting among Roosevelt Churchill and Stalin to decide on a postwar police plan for Europe and the Middle East. The talks focus on Poland, the Baltic states, and Russia’s western frontier, with a plan to form a European advisory council and a three-power commission based in London led by Strang and Gusev, with Winant as U.S. representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Roosevelt
Churchill
Stalin
Europe
Middle East
Moscow
Poland
Baltic States
Russia
Advisory Commission
European Council
European Advisory Commission
William Strang
Foreign Office
Eden
Fyodor Gusev
Britain
John G Winant
United States
Not Guilty Verdict In Police Court Case
Magistrate Alton Y Bennet ruled reckless driving requires a showing of disregarding others rights, dismissing the charge in the Caniford Winebrenner minor accident case. Taxi driver Caniford may face civil liability if facts align. Separate cases included a minor settlement and several traffic collateral forfeitures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton Y. Bennet
Maryland
William L. Caniford
Lee D. Winebrenner
Woodsboro
Winebrenner
Caniford
Manuel M. Weinberg
Cariford
Winebrenkers
West Patrick Street
Winebrenmer
Cariford’s
Earl H. Hewitt
Thurmont
Mae S. Hewitt
Frederick
E. Austin James
Bruce A. Brachey
Katherine B. Morgan
RFD
Harrisburg
Henry R. Betsom
East South Street
Corp
W. E. O'Hara
State Police
Whittier Spelling Used for Barbara Frietchie Vessel
In Frederick Md officials chose the Whittier spelling of Barbara Frietchie for a large Liberty Ship named in her honor. Elizabeth Bellis, 18, of Frederick High School, acted as sponsor as the vessel joined the yard’s 245th Liberty Ship launch and 12th built that month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Bethlehem Fairfeld
Joth Greenleaf Whittier
U. S
Barbara Fretchie
Charles W. Willis
Frederick High School
Frederick
Elizabeth Bellis
Barbara Frietchie
Whittier
Frietchie
Fridshey
League presses subsidies as House eyes anti subsidy bill
Washington reports the League of Women Voters backing continued consumer food subsidies while a strong House coalition presses toward a Monday showdown to outlaw such payments. The debate centers on renewing Commodity Credit Corporation support and curbing inflation through price control despite wage and labor strains.
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Washington
uPi
League of Women Voters
House
League
National ‘Board
Congress
Fife
Commodity Credit Corporation
Roosevelt
Monroney
D*okla
Tam
Ford
Rizley
Jessie Sunaner
R-Ti
Hardship Not Forcing Draft Deferment, Officials Say
Baltimore November 19 draft board officials announced that about 90 percent of Maryland fathers seeking 3-D hardship deferments will be refused. Col Henry C Stanwood explained that dependents must be physically or mentally handicapped for extreme hardship to qualify, with financial need no longer a basis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Maryland
Henry C Stanwood
Selective Service
Col
Stanwood
Lewis H. Hershey
City Tax Rate May Be Raised to Aid Budget
Frederick City eyes a higher tax rate as the budget committee faces drafting the 1944 budget. Officials cite financing needs for $60,000 water filtration plant improvements and garbage collection, with repairs and aging equipment driving costs. Mayor Gittinger backs private bids. Alderman Staley proposes tractors and trailers to streamline collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Singapore
Charles P. Staley
Board of Aldermen
Merril Fo Wachter
Hugh V Gittinger
Staley
Giltinger
New Trial Sought In Zimimerman Case Involving Winebrenner Estate
Attorneys Sherman P P Bowers and Leslie W Coblentz filed a motion for a new trial in the circuit court suit of Jane Zimimerman against the executors of Miss Anne Winebrenner. The motion alleges juror disqualification and new evidence, noting the verdict in favor of the defendant. No hearing date set. Zimmerman sought 1,367.47 for autumn expenses claimed to be charged to Winebrenner over 1933 to 1939. Executors Ross Myers and Benjamin F Shuff defend that Winebrenner intended no payments beyond her lifetime trips. William M Storm represents the executors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman PP. Bowers
Leslie W. Coblentz
Jane Zimimerman
Anne Winebrenner
Miss Zimmerman
Miss Winebrenner
Ross Myers
Benjamin F. Shuff
William M. Storm
Youth arrests show minority share in 1942 crime
In 1942 youths under 21 accounted for 15 percent of murder arrests 34 percent of larceny robbery arrests and 30 percent of burglary arrests, reflecting youth involvement across major crimes.
Post War Employment To Be Big Problem O'Conor States
Chicago reports Governor O Conor of Marshland warned that workable postwar programs with solid financial provisions are essential to prevent unemployment. He urged centralized planning, a strong postwar agency in Washington, and state commissions coordinating with the federal government. He spoke on radio and will address the Council of State Governments and later open a war fund drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Gover
Bert RO Conor
Marshland
O'Conor
United States
Washington
Oconor
Interstate Committee On
O’conor
Conor
Council of State Governments
Cumberland
National War Fund and
Community Chest
Japs Move Troops As Action Party Demands King Ouster
Reports from Chungking and Bari describe heavy Japanese troop movements from Manchukuo and North China toward the Southwest Pacific with about 1,000 troops crossing the Salween River as a reconnoiter. In Italy, the Action Party urged abdication of King Vittorio Emmanuele III and a republic, aligning with Communist calls and sparking debate over a regency for the young Prince of Naples.
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Southwest Pacific Area
Chungking
Manzhukuo
North China
Southwest Pacific
Central
Southwest China
Salween
Burma Road
Luneling
Burma
Tee
Tae Pse
Bari
Italy
P—l
New Action Party
Vittorio Bvnanucle HI
Benito Mussolini
L'Italia de Popolo
Mussolinic
Action Party
Malys
Liberal Democrats
Viltoria Emanuele
House of Savoy
Prince of
Naples
Many U Boats Remain Say Admiral Low
Washington reports Rear Admiral Francis S Low, chief of staff for the Tenth U.S. Fleet, said there are a good many submarines with substantial power. He spoke at a Navy press conference with Admiral Ernest J. King and Secretary Knox noting enemy use and persistence of wolf pack tactics.
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Washington
Francis S Low
Uo S
Atlantic
Segrvtary
Knox
Ernest J. King
Tenth Fleet
Low
Comedian Lou Costello Seeks Draft Board Transfer
Hollywood November 19 Lou Costello received notice his draft status changed from 3-A to 1-A and was asked to report for a preliminary blood test in Paterson New Jersey. He asked to transfer to a local board to resume recovery from malaria fever and said he would be happy to pass any Army test. He is 38 last March and father of two daughters aged seven and three. He has lived in the area since registering for selective service in Paterson in 1940.
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Hollywood
Pi—Comen
Lou Costello
Paterson
N. J
Costelo
Learn to Smooch Papuan Kiss Custom Spreads
Report notes Papuan natives adopting kissing as a sign of affection while suggesting civilization replaces the traditional nose rubbing gesture. The piece contrasts two greeting customs and hints at cultural change.
Nauru raid expands air offensive in Pacific
U S planes raid Nauru, island base 700 miles northeast of Guadalcanal, dropping 90 tons of bombs. Nimitz reports six-day operation intact with seven Japanese zeros downed and one American pilot wounded.
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Pearl Harbor
Central Pacific
Nauru
Guadalcanal
Chester W. Nimitz
Gilbert Islands
Marshalls
Nimitz
Western Maryland Homecoming To Feature Military Maneuvers
Westminster event includes tactical battalion demonstrations led by Lieut. Col. Charles W. McGee with CAP planes from Westminster airport. Cadet battalion uses blank ammunition as scout cars jeeps assist. A parade honors Homecoming Queen Rebecca Larmore, followed by an evening dance for students cadets and alumni.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. McGeehan
Army
Civil Air Patrol
Westminster
Harold Bowman
CAP
G. R. Baxter
Rebecca Larmore
Tyaskin
Wicomoco County
Geppert Re-Elected By Chesapeake AP Assn
William L. Geppert publisher of the Cumberland News was reelected chair of the Chesapeake Associated Press Association at the annual fall meeting. Oscar L. Morris was reelected vice-chairman and William Varn secretary. Miles H. Wolff was named treasurer. The group commended AP executive director Kent Cooper for free news interchange and paid tribute to Joseph B. Finan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
William L. Geppert
Cumberland News
Chesapeake Associated Press’ Association
Oscar L. Morris
Salisbury Times
William ©. Varn
Baltimore Associated Press
Miles H. Wolff
Evening Sun
Kent Cooper
Associated Press
Joseph B. Finan
The
Times and Alleganian Publishing Company
Cumberland
Opinion Sustained In Straw Harvest Case At Equity Court
The 1918 opinion sustained by Judges Hammond Urner and Glenn H. Worthington, with Chief Judge Delaplaine, awards Carl Ingling a 536.45 dollar verdict for straw removed from his farm near Johnsville by former owners Harvey and Blanche Conner. The case hinges on whether crops reserved in sale include straw. Delaplaine rules straw is land and to be returned to soil, while grain and hay may belong to the purchaser. The Conners’ attorney was William M. Storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Equity Court
Hammond Urner
Glenn H. Worthington
Edward S. Delaplaine
Carl Ingling
Johnsville
Harvey P. Conner
Ingling
William M. Storm
Meat waste and ration limits spark push for relief
Washington wholesalers report 12 000 to 15 000 pounds of meat wasted weekly as supplies outpace demand and cold storage space shrinks. They seek more ration points to expand distribution to hotels and restaurants, with dealers unable to secure freezer space in major cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Baltimore
Chicago
St Louis
Edward D. Shaw
Merchants and Manufacturers Association
Jap Fleet Is Hiding In Pacific War Dispatch
Secretary of the Navy Knox said American forces are ahead of schedule in driving Japan from the Southwest Pacific. He noted inland advances on Bougainville and strengthening beachheads as U.S. fleets hunt with few Japanese sightings. Restrictions on wool use in clothing and upholstery were lifted by the War Production Board, with limited exceptions for alpaca and carpet wool. Norwegian refugees aiding Britain by fishing in English waters also reported.
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Washington
Southwest Pacific
Knox
South
Bougainville
Solomons
Pacific
Admiral Halsey
America
Buka
Marshall
Gilbert Island
Nimitz
War Production Board
Pearl Harbor
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Senate
Henry Breckenridge
Citizens For Victory
Breckenridge
Mewes
Congres
Richard W. Graham
Claude W. Stup
Frank B. Kerrell
Monroe Feaga
Route 3
Camp Howe
Tex
Pie. Stup
Army Air Corps
Korrell
Stup
University of Tulsa
Tulsa
Ohio
Sgt
Graham
A. 3
Admiral Low
U.S
Huon Peninsula
New Guinea
Sattelberg
Finschhafen
Finsehhafen
Douglas MacArthur
Empress Augusta Bay
South Pacific
MacArthur
Empress Augusta
Australia
Soerbaja
UN Java
den Pasar
Bali
Tokyo Radio
Bougain~ville
William F. Halsey
Sattelberg Japs
General MacArthur
New Britain
Western Maryland
Western Maryland College
Geppert
Chesapeake AP Assn
New England
Grand Bank
Halsey
Norway
English
British Isles
Fred
South Market St
C. E. Cline & Son Funeral Directors
Whitney
C. C. Carty, Inc
EB. Patrick St
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