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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1942
Page
4
Stilwell vows Burma return to Allied hands
General Stilwell, leading Chinese forces in Burma, vows to retake the fallen province after the Allied retreat. He praises his troops for their discipline and readiness as lend-lease weapons fuel training in India and air support expands. The mixed Anglo American Chinese effort aims to avenge the Burma setback with decisive action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burma
China
India
Joseph W. Stilwell
Chiang Kai-Shek
Stilwell
Vinegar Joe
Mhtemi
Breakfast habits for better health during wartime nutrition
The article urges women to start the day with a substantial breakfast to sustain energy during cold weather and support wartime labor. It contrasts modern light meals with traditional hearty options and highlights fruit, whole grains, enriched bread, eggs, and a warm drink as ideal for adults and children alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross Nutrition Headquarters
Bible Thought On Equality In Proverbs Message
A brief, dated reflection cites Proverbs 22 2 about rich and poor meeting before the Lord, declaring all men equal as a maker centered moral note. Text appears as a fragmentary devotional line with scattered letters and punctuation.
Power plants coal and fuel use in November 1841 data
Electric utilities in the United States burned 767,742 tons of coal in November 1841. They also consumed 1,729,267 barrels of fuel oil and 16,588,710 thousand cubic feet of gas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Fifty Years Ago Local Items From The News Columns
Special meeting of the Bachelors Club at Frank W Staub's West Fourth street to receive the resignation of Augustus Leichert who will wed soon. The club awards him a wedding cake with currants citron raisins and lima beans, the groom’s likeness atop in staged attire. Dr J A Williamson reports pumpkins from Catoctin farm weighing 8643 pounds and another 93 pounds not brought to avoid wagon. The Big League's second season ends with Cleveland first Boston second. Washington last. Baltimore tenth. West Patrick residents troubled by noisy dogs at night. H Dorsey Etchison spoke at a Democratic meeting in Emmitsburg to a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bachelors Club
Frank W. Staub
West Fourth Street
Augustus Leichert
Ledhert
McNulty
J. A. Williamson
Catoctin
Martin Alexander
Cleveland
Boston
Washington
Baltimore
West Patrick
H. Dorsey Etchison
Emmitsburg
Twenty Years Ago Local Lems From The News Columns
Twenty years ago notes from The News on October 17 1922 describe the Erie fair day two reports indicate lower receipts for the grand stand yet higher sales at the agricultural fair. An aid appeal supported Boys Agricultural Clubs and about 200 meals were served as Francis Scott Key hotel opened for business. Betty Lee Creeger five year old Thurmont girl escaped serious injury after being struck by an automobile on Church street with minor bruises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Earl Proderick
Francis Scott Key
Busaines
Ify
Betty Lee Creeger
Leo Creeger
Thurmont
Church Street
Man About Manhattan A Sewn-Together Page of Radio and Art
George Tucker’s column blends brief sketches of film and radio figures with a Montana bank teller turning model and a dancer’s rising career. Notable items include Karen X Gaylord, Gloria Gilbert, Jackie Keik, Kathryn Cravens, Helen Forrest, Nancy Norman, and Elmer Rodgers burned by gas while handling gasoline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conover
Butte
New York
Vogue
Harper's Bazaar
Look
Karen X. Gaylord
Montana
Park Central
Cocoanut Grove
Paradise Island
Peck
Jackie Keik
Homer
Aldrich
Jackie
Kathryn Cravens
St. Louis
Helen Forrest
Benny Goodman
Harry James
Perty Little
Nancy Norman
Sammy Kaye
Elmer Rodgers
Thurmont
No calm after deluge in Maryland town and nation
A Baltimore cleric invokes Genesis eight amid a recent flood disrupting Point of Rocks and nearby areas. The piece notes evacuations, halted communications, and relief from Red Cross and Salvation Army. It recalls wartime draft, local officials, and community figures as echoes of a historical flood and a return to calmer times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Theo
Monocacy
Potomac
Shenandoah
Rocks
Mr. Loring
Brazil Rubber Saga of Douglas Allen Leads Wartime Drive
Edson profiles Douglas Allen, a behind the scenes wartime organizer directing economic warfare to secure Latin American rubber. From Brazil’s rubber bank to reorganized Amazon transport, Allen coordinates migration, airlines, and supply lines while eschewing credit or interviews. The plan includes a 5 million dollar Pan American rubber express, new water routes, and a no dues club for sailors, amid broader price and production controls in wartime policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Everick
Army
Navy
Washington
State Department
Inter- American Affairs
Rubber Reserve Corporation
Amazon
Geners
Douglas Allen
Newton D. Baker
Amazon Valley
United States
Wansportalen
Douglas Alten
Alien
South America
North America
Board of
BEW
Allen
Brazil
Belem
Manaos
Pan American Aiirlines
Miami
Sikorsky
Washington Grits War Shipping Administration
OPA
GMPR
Odds And Ends Up Early Too Early To Go To Work
A local man wakes before dawn due to misread daylight and a misset alarm. His watch shows 2 45 am, the dawn is streetlights in rain, and he resists waking. A sad man on a merry go round seeks collection of a debt, while a Frederick County man in California notes homesickness for his old climate and fruits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. & N. Magazine
Gloomy Santa Monica Weather and Strawberries Decline
The piece notes Santa Monica’s persistent gloom with sun only briefly appearing between four and six pm. It contrasts California sunshine with local fog and mentions strawberries selling for 19 cents a pint in May and June, arguing Frederick County berries are worth a dollar a quart. It also cites tax talk from October about a five percent victory tax and a Baltimore bureau reply on take-home pay after taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Santa Monica
Frederick County
Associated Press
Senate
Salisbury
Baltimore
Barbara Fritchie candy inspires orders nationwide
A magazine notice sparked a flurry of orders for Barbara Fritchie walnut candy from the Barbara Fritchie Chocolate Shoppe after a Shopping News item described its amber-like chunks and a Whittier poem included with each box. Orders poured in from across the United States, with some shipments to service members abroad. The note recalls a White House visit in 1901 and other historical mentions, birthdays, and a surprise birthday party for Miss Helen Kefauver in Frederick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper's Bazaar
Frederick
Barbara Fritchie
Maryland Hills
Whittier
United States
Margaret Kefauvér
Helen Kefauver
Charles R. Gaver
Myersville
Harry Swain
Mary Catherine Stine
Mars Jaret
John Baumgardner
Albert Cowell
George Korrell
Washington
Today In History and anniversaries roll across decades
Today in history lists 1780 Richard M Johnson born Louisville and other figures like Childe Hassam Robert Lansing Eric Pape Carl R Fish with birth and death notes. It recalls 1777 Burgoyne’s Saratoga surrender and 1863 Lincoln calls for measures in the Revolution era. The fragment mentions 1443 British Jewish fraternal order founded in Bnai.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard M. Johnson
Kentucky
Senate
Louisville
Childe Hassam
Boston
Robert Lansing
New York
Wilson
Watertown
N. Y
Eric Pape
San Francisco
Carl R. Fish
University of Wisconsin
Rhode Island
Burgoyne
Saratoga
America
B'nai
Lincoln
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Civilian Air Patrol
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