Economic Control Board Appointed In War Time
President Roosevelt completed the board with two labor, two farm, and two management representatives to assist Byrnes in steering the wartime economy. Byrnes took an oath as director of economic stabilization and will attend Cabinet meetings. The new appointees include William Green and Phillip Murray for labor, James G Patton and Edward ONeal for farmers, and Eric A Johnson and Ralph E Flanders for management. The board also includes Treasury, Agriculture, Commerce, and Labor secretaries, the Federal Reserve chairman, Budget Director, Price Administrator, and War Labor Board chair. The group moved to set loan rates for crops and consider price ceilings as inflation rules tighten. Byrnes proposed wage controls and urged regulators to align salaries with wartime needs.
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Washington
Labor, Agriculture and Management
Roosevelt
James F. Byrnes
White House
Supreme Court
Byrnes
Ralph E. Flanders
Jones & Lamson Machine Company
Springfield
Wickard
Varnetarte
Capitol Hill
J. K. Galbraith
Sento
Inr
Galbraith
War Labor Board
Tee
Tree Department
Man Held Over Draft Report Failure After Confrontation
Nelson Jackson, described as colored, was arrested Wednesday night by Deputy Sheriff R. Paul Buhrman and Corp. 3 M Punchet of the State Police. He is held in jail for action by the local draft board after failing to report for treatment and exceeding a 40 hour limit when seen by officers. Jackson reportedly wavered when an officer attempted to apprehend him.
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Nelson Jackson
Pleazani
R. Paul Buhrman
Corp
Draft Board
Jackson
Answers To War Quiz From Page Five
The quiz items note the Yankee as the 26th division stationed at Camp Edwards Massachusetts at WWII outbreak. It also mentions U S defenses in Ecuadorian territories south and west of the Panama Canal granted by Ecuador for coast protection. The third item lists a person as five feet nine inches and 170 pounds with a note about fighter plane cockpits.
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Camp Edwards
Mass
United States
Home Pie Crum Sails Toward Army Post in Ohio
Pie Crum son of Mr and Mrs Claude Crum of Walkersyile recently spent a five day furlough at home before resuming duties. He entered the Army in May as an engineer and is now stationed at Marion Ohio.
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Pie Crum
Claude Crum
Walkersyile
Army
Marion, C
Sideshow feud reaches Kansas City court in circus dispute
Fat lady Baby Betty sues sword swallower Patricia Smith and Ringling Brothers Barnum Ramones Circus for $3000 claiming bruises from a bop ping head blow. Smith fined $20 earlier. circus performers testify. courtroom moments reveal chaos and colorful defense.
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Kansas City
Fat Lady
Sword Swallower
Ringling Brothers Barnum and Ramens Circus
Baby Betty
Patricia Smith
Patricia
Hanka Keller
Venus
Dotty Velez
Raleigh, N.C
Edmund B. Smith
Ada Mayi Moore
Charles Horrell
Harding son stationed at Camp Tyson Tennessee
Private Harding, a son of the late Ak and Mrs. Albert M Harding of Frederick, is now stationed at Camp Tyson in Paris Tennessee.
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Pvt Harding
Albert M Harding
Frederick
Camp Tyson
Paris
Aleutian Islands War Shift Seen After Japanese Withdrawal Hints
Navy reports no trace of Japanese forces on Attu or Agattu with aerial recon suggesting withdrawal. Repeated attacks target Kiska while American bombers destroy Attu buildings and guard seaplane facilities. The move shifts the balance in the Aleutians, with weather posts aiding further operations.
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Washington
Japan
America
Aleutian
Attu
Agattu
Kiska
South Pacific
Quadalcanal
Solomons
Aleutians
Yeanol Islands
Fie
Navy
Dutch Harbor
North Pacific
Hawaiian
Midway
Russia
Hawaiian Islands
Cera Sea
Tokyo
Mas
Board Probes Police Conduct During Regular City Session
Mayor Lloyd Culler and the board debated the police department probe in a regular session. Arthur Poulsen was named acting Chief but will not assume duties until the investigation ends. An executive session followed as testimony gathering continued for review by the board and the Police Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tae
Arthur J. Poulsen
Washington
Police Department
Lloyd C. Culler
Poulsen
Culler
Board of Aldermen
Paul Magaha
Police Commission
Magaha
Herbert
Scnroeder
Euilly Studie Tresulio de Lid
Russell
McCain
Edward P. Oden
Teday Sidewalk
W. Raymond Walter
Carroll Parkway
Edward J. Smith
Walter
Ox Fibre Brush Company
Max Wagenburg
York
Smith
Douglas Williams
Sergt
Frank Dorsey
Charles W Smith
Serg
Dorsey
Willams
Market Street
Baltimore
West Patrick Street
John H. Grove, Jr
Frederick Tron & Steel Company
East Street
Emeline Young
Aleutians Campaign Costs Hit Japanese Forces
Japanese submarines and fighter bases at Kiska have faced heavy losses. American air and naval forces destroyed 13 ships and damaged 22 more, with several sunk and burned. Capt. Lovette called the Aleutians a rat trap for Japan.
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Kiska Harbor
Leland P. Lovette
Navy
Bureau of Public Relations
Aleutians
Reminded Of Duty In Preventing Forest Fires
Boy Scouts of Troop 1 at Grace Reformed Church were reminded of their forest fire prevention duties by Sheldon Burns district forest warden at a meeting yesterday. Fourteen scouts and four officers applauded his talk on conserving forests for war material and national rehabilitation.
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Grace Reformed Church
Sheldon Burns
High Knob
District Forest
Burns
Maryland
Ogteigh
Maryland Forestry
Power Delegated To Apostolic Delegate
Pope Pius XII transfers authority to the Apostolic Delegate in the United States for preliminary stages of Catholic marriage nullity cases. Amelio Giovanni Cicognani was unavailable for comment as final decisions remain with the Sacred Roman Rota in Vatican City.
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Washington
Pius XII
United States
Amelio Giovanni Cicognani
Vatican City
Bomberger Appointed Professor of Marketing at Maryland
Dr. I. C. Byrd announces the appointment of Dr. Bomberger as Professor of Marketing and Coordinator of Marketing in Log Extension Service at the University of Maryland, effective October 1. Bomberger previously led cooperative marketing work for the Federal Farm Board and later headed the Baltimore Bank for Cooperatives.
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College Park
University of Maryland
I. C. Bred
Bomberger
Federal Farm Board
United States
Baltimore Bank For Cooperatives
Pri Peident
Maryland
Homberger
Federal
Prisoners Escape From State Penal Farm Near Roxbury
Two long term convicts fled Wednesday from the State Penal Farm at Roxbury Washington County and remained at large Wednesday night. George Garland of Rockville, four years for automobile larceny, escaped from a road squad at Chewsville Wednesday morning. Harry C. Jarrett of Harford County, serving four years for murder, escaped from the Penal Farm Wednesday afternoon.
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Tscarpet
State Penal
George Garland
Rockville
Chewsville
Harry C. Jarrett
Harford County
Emu Yedrs
Pvt Watkins Joins Army From Browningsaville
At Fort Bragg Pvt. Watkins son of Mrs. Maurice Watkins Browningsaville entered the United States Army July 23 and is now stationed at Fort Bragg NG.
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Pvt. Watkins
Maurice Watkins
Browningsaville
United States Army
Fort Bragg
Two Wills Probated In The Orphans Court
Wills of Mrs Annie Weddle of Thurmont and William Routzahn of Burkittsville admitted to probate Wednesday in the Orphans Court. Weddle died at San-Mar Home Boonsboro leaving two sons Harry and Warren a small estate plus $200 for a monument and $100 for perpetual care of two Lewistown cemetery lots. Parsons Newman named executor. will dated May 27 1937 witnessed by Helen B Conley and Dorothea M Summers. Routzahn will directs conversion of all real and personal property to cash. half to Clark Routzahn and half to three children of a deceased son Harold Evelyn and Frances Routzahn. Notes of deceased son and wife valued at $4000 and Clark Routzahn note at $5000 to be paid. Clark Routzahn named executor. will dated Nov 7 1936 witnessed by John L Routzahn and George W Kefauver. Routzahn estate lists $2500 realty and $9250 personal property. Weddle estate valued at $800.
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Annie Weddle
Thurmont
William &. Routzahn
Burkittsville
Orphans’ Court
Helen B. Conley
Dorothea M. Summers
Routzahn
Clark O. Routzahn
W. Glenn Routzahn
Harold
Evelyn
Frances Routzahn
Clark QO
John L. Routzahn
George W. Kefauver
Meeting Postponed Over Boy Scout Executive Transfer
Frederick County executive council postpones meeting with no date set. Transfer of Norman F. Ford to Washington planned for October 1. Conflicts caused cancellation. election of Ford’s successor to supervise county Boy Scout activities remains primary business before Ford leaves by November 1 to avoid a gap in leadership.
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Frederick County
Norman F. Ford
Washington
Ford
Wilt Bath Air Warning Unit Soldier Returns From Furlough
Wilt Bath of the Fort Bragg North Carolina air warning unit has ended a 10 day furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs William Wilt of Adamstown and has returned to camp.
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Pie
Bath
Fort Bragg
N. C
William Wilt
Adamstown
Break With Vichy Urged By Edge In Interview
Walter Edge former Ambassador to France urged the United States to withdraw recognition of the Vichy government saying it would rally 95 percent of the French behind the Allies. He cited Laval’s coercive actions against workers and suspected French Navy ties to Germany. In a separate note the Tin Can Salvage program asks housewives to prepare cans and raises plant capacity to 400000 tons.
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Washington
Walter Edge
France
United States
United Nations
Edge
New Jersey
Laval
Edouard Herriot
Herriot
McDonough Found Guilty Of Second Degree Murder
A Montgomery County jury found Ray McDonough, 21, guilty of second degree murder in the August shooting of Ace Cepple Cox, 26, during a yard argument near Hyattstown. The defense argued self defense though Cox reportedly had a sawed off shotgun. Sentence was withheld as the jury deliberated about six hours in Rockville Circuit Court.
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Rockville
Ray McDonough
Cox
McDonough
Theodore Vollten
Montgomery County Police
Spy scare near west-end home ends with man carrying stick
A woman reported a man with a machine gun and knapsack in a field near her home. State Police rushed to the scene and found an elderly man with a stick, lifting empty bottles into a gunny sack.
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Economic Control Board
U.S
James Ward Crom
Great
Sidonies
Tennessee
Robert C. Harding
American Air Power
Board
Alderman
Oden
Apostolic
Alaska
Earth
Byrd
Pvt
Harald Watkins
Hitler
Reign of Terror
Order
London
Adolf Hitler
Trondheim
Norway
Oslo
Luxembourg Commissioner of Information
New York
Wiltz
Differdange
Schuflange
Echternach
Ettebruck
Reich
Gestapo
Osio
Vidkun Quisling
Denmark
Netherlands
Danish Free Corps
Oslogadie
Christian
Sweden
Pie, John W. Wilt
Vichy
Action New
Allen
N. Market ST
Ray: McDonough
C. E. Cline & Son Funeral Directors
C. C. Carty, Inc
E. Patrick Street
Frederick, Md
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