The News Washington Post Freeman Frederic Page Item
The item appears in The News of Frederic October 3 1942. It lists circulation policies associated press credit and subscription rates. It mentions a News Sewe-Post Building on Court Street Frederik Maryland and notes corrections will be published if readers alert the editor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Southern Ftg. & Mig. CO
Sewe-Post
Court St. Frederik
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press Associated Press
Fredermince
America
War duration and national strength for victory
Representative Louis Ludlow argues for accepting a long war to ensure swift victory. He notes U S power in Europe helped morale and defeat of Germany in 1918. He warns against wasteful spending and urges prudent, full use of every man and dollar today for lasting strength.
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Louis Ludlow
Indiana
Washington
United States
Europe
Four ton bombs replace two tonners in German raids
The text notes four ton bombs now used against German manufacturing centers, with 100,000 fire bombs dropping on Düsseldorf. It claims heavy destruction near Karlsruhe and rail lines, and asserts Germany bears the retaliation of Allied air war. It depicts Britain as a relentless Vesuvius of planes delivering continual death and destruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dusseldorf
Karlsruhe
Britain
Ois
October at Catoctin Gates and the Bentztown Bard
The speaker recalls October visits to the gates of old Catoctin near Frederick Fa, wandering acres praised for their golden panorama of trees and vines. He notes Midway bustle, animal life, and the hurdy gurdy mood, while seeking voices of yesterday and the share of tribulations along the journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gomez Wey
Catoctin
Frederick Fa
Roosevelt trip spurs push for industrial production
Today in Washington outlines President Roosevelt learning from his continental journey about wartime industrial mobilization. It praises American industry’s progress since Pearl Harbor, notes management labor cooperation, and discusses aircraft production goals for 1942 and 1943 while urging Congress to visit factories to understand the industrial effort driving the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
David Lawrence
Congress
Pearl Harbor
Ita
Trepp
Sam Af Tin
Hare
Uitler
Sixth Avenue Ghost Street Reflects War Impact on City Life
New York Oct 8 Sixth Avenue once crowded with employment offices and cheap eateries now resembles a ghost street as wartime shifts pull workers into factories and the armed services. Signs seeking workers still dot storefronts but crowds have fled to work or enlist, leaving familiar Midtown spots largely empty and the neighborhood transformed by the war.
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New York
Sixth Avenue
Lower East Side
Armed Services
Cook
History Today Births and Events Snapshot
A compact summary lists notable births and deaths from 1400 to present, including George Bancroft, 802 George Ripley, Townsend Morris, Jeannette L. Gilder, William Crawford Gorgas, and others. It records Mount Holyoke Seminary cornerstone in 1838, Lincoln's festival day 1863, and错 various 20th century events. It also notes birthdays of George S. Messenger, Paine H. Ratner, Olma C Gildersleeve, James Desolf Perry, Robert Haig, and Charles Wo Holman along with a horoscope mention and a brief retirement study warning.
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George Bancroft
Worcester
Mass
George Ripley
Greenfield
Townsend Morris
New York
City College
U.S
Japan
Jeannette L. Gilder
Flushing
William Crawford Gorgas
Panama Canal
Mopile
Ala
Mount Holyoke Seminary
College
South Hadley
Pioneer Woman's College
Lincoln
IRQA
Ain America
George S. Meseersmouth
Mexico
Fleetwood
Paine H. Ratner
Kansas
Lil
Olma C Gildersleeve
Idean
Barnard
Civ
James Desolf Perry
Rhode
Isard Episcopal
Germantown
Robert Haig
Columbia Univ
Charles Wo Holman
Natl Cooperative Milk Producers
Washington
Winona
Miss
Engine weight per horsepower in aviation vs autos
Advanced airplane engines weigh less than one pound per horsepower, in contrast to about 10 pounds per horsepower for typical automobile engines, illustrating aviation efficiency gains.
The Girl About Town Reflects on War and Community
A West Virginia speaker at a local luncheon muses on country life and wartime strain. Journal notes describe family scenes, Red Cross efforts, air warnings, and civic activity as fear and hope intertwine. The piece honors Chief Judge Hammond Urner, whose death draws communal reflection on public service and memory.
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Hammond Urner
Sixth Judicial Circuit
Maryland Court of Appeals
O'Conor
Historical Society
Jis Lhance
Aivan
Criss
Mary Esther
Weather Summary for October and Temperatures
Precipitation for 24 hours ending today shows none. October precipitation 203 inches normal. actual October 1941-123 inches with excess to October 1 179 inches. High yesterday 73F, year ago 82F. Low last night 49F, year ago 62F. Sun sets 6:52 PM, rises 7:08 AM. Moon rises 1:30 AM, sets 3:50 PM. Potomac river at Knoxville, Monocacy at Buckeystown dam steady.
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Potomac
Strikes Costing Thousands Of Planes In War Industries
Edson analyzes strike data from 1942 showing war industry disruptions with 964 settled disputes affecting 697,938 workers and 1,500 cases pending. He notes strikes rise with war production, average worker days lost, and the elusive trend metric of time lost per time worked.
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U. S. Conciliation Service
National War Labor Board
Pearl Harbor
Ohio Bell
Cleveland
General Cable
Bayonne
N. J
Reynolds Metals
Wright Aeronautical
Fifty Years Ago Local Items From The News Columns
Fifty years ago readers saw brisk notes from The Columns Of The News dated October 3 1692. Mr Jesse Reifsnider received no word of a shipment from Regent Park London of tana pairs of white swans. passage and voyage costs are listed. Reifsnider’s fowls had earned premiums of 26 at Hanover Fair this year. Col Dr C Winebrener named aides for Frederick Fair: Bradley Cramer Ed Grove G C Winebrener John Hill Dick Cramer Bob Cramer Frank Downey. The annual city employee banquet at City Hotel drew many officials. dinner included oysters roast goose fried chicken ice cream claret sherbet liquors and cigars. Reynolds Post G A R held a regular meeting appointing a committee to arrange Columbus Day exercises. Virl Won Cebeertes Baenreeorted presented his St Barnard dog Nero to the Sisters of Charity at Liberty.
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Jesse Reifsnider
Zoological Gardens
Regent Park
London
Reifsnider
C. Winebrener
Bradley Cramer
Ed. Grove
G. C. Winebrener
John Hill
Dick Cramer
Bob Cramer
Frank Downey
Board of Aldermen
Reynolds Post
E. Y. Goldsborough
Ira Tyler
John A. Steiner
George W. Grove
J. N. Zimmermen
Cebeertes
Twenty Years Ago Mems From The News October 3 1922
Correspondence between Governor Ritchie and others on the William A. Stultz case, sentenced to hang for the John Adams slaying, released today with divergent medical opinions on Stultz’s sanity. Frederick to assume a convention aspect next August as a 1,000-strong Michigan farmer and business tour caravan heads to Washington. Electric current disruptions idle machinery for 20 to 35 minutes during a busy period. A special meeting grants permission to pump winter from Little Tuscarora creek to ease drought-related trouble on a farm near Indian Springs, along the high pressure line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert C. Ritchie
William A. Stultz
John Adams
Stultz
Frederick
Michigan
Washington
Little Tuscarora Creek
Charlies ¥. C. Sanner
Indian Springs
Inveterate as Daily Word in English Lesson
The lesson highlights common misuses and pronunciations. It defines inveterate as firmly established in habit and gives examples like inveterate smoker and inveterate idler. It lists synonyms such as shrewd sagacious sapient astute knowing and notes spelling notes and pronunciation tips.
Odds of Armed Services Rise in Newspaper Workforce
A survey by The Editor and Publisher shows about 21,000 daily newspaper employees have moved to armed services or government work since October 1940. Among 1,251 papers replying, 15,876 entered the armed forces and 2,153 took government jobs, with eight Maryland papers reporting 163 employees in service. The Frederick News and Post listed six in service and one in government work. the Hagerstown Herald and Mail reported two in the Army and Navy and two in government roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trade Journal
the Water
Maryland
Frederick
Lut's Stuff WHAT'S AHEAD
A column argues for postwar frugality as markets once overproduced luxury items. It urges setting needs over wants, cutting gadgetry, and preparing for shortages as prices rise with renewed demand. The piece notes a long historical path from Father Kino’s 1700s Arizona route.
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By David Lawrence
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Ion
Mancho
Manhattan
George -Thcker
Avatina
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Primi
Appearby
West Virginia
College Park
Office of Civilian Defense
Red Cross
Warfield
Red Cross Motor Corps
City
Tounty
Federal Housing Authority
Cooperative Concert Association
Daughters of the American Revolution
Hagerstown
Martinsburg
Clinton James Bragan
Buckingham School
Buckerstown
Winchester Hall
T. R. McKaldin
Democratic County Central Committee
Edson
Peter Elson Washington
Red Hog
Ahvie Otery
the News
Odds and Ends
Naval R. O. T. C
Northwestern University
M. C Lehman
Akron
Germany
Mennonite Church
Sweden
Lehman
Russia
N. A. Lufburrow
Devil's Highway
Arizona
Father Kino
Pene
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