Dewey Attacks Roosevelt as He Hails New GOP Era
Cap t. J. William Brosius Jr veteran of the A A F Red Raiders returns from over two years in the South Pacific and speaks on Japanese pilots, dehydration in rations, and U S air power. Dewey faults Roosevelt foreign policy and urges a new Chief Executive to work with a Republican Congress beginning January 20.
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Dewey
Capt. Brosius
South Pacific
Minnneapolis
Roosevelt
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Republican Congress
Pa- Lee
J. R. Lally
Dewer
J. William Brosius, Jr
Adamstown
Red Raiders
U.S. Army
New Guinea
Radio Tokyo
Reyer
Brosius
Ouriilvers
Southwest Pacific
Rabaul
Palau
Timor
Halmahera
Balikpapan
Philippines
Biak
Wewak
New Guinea-Netherlands East Indies
U. S
Tom
GOP
Congress
Japan
America
Pearl Harbor
Pogi
London
New Jug Bridge Near Frederick Set to Open Early Next Year
The $400,000 reinforced concrete Jug Bridge across the Monocacy River near Frederick on Route 40 is about 90 percent finished and should open around the first of the year. Bridge engineer Walter C. Hopkins cited material and labor shortages as delays. The span replaces the old stone bridge that collapsed in March 1942 after 130 years of service. The project consumed 453 workdays, well above the 150 planned, due to steel prioritization delays.
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Baltimore
Monocacy River
Frederick
Walter C. Hopkins
State Roads Commission
Hopkins
Isolationist action sparks European war fears says governor
The New York Governor labeled a recent decision by President Rancerelt as the most isolationist in American history. He warned a European statesman warned that such a move portends only war ahead in Europe, though the statesman remains unnamed.
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Ence
New York
Rancerelt Geenet
Europe
Release demanded for Pearl Harbor court findings
Boston Oct 24 Secretary of the Navy Forrestal was urged by Rear Admiral Husband E Kimmel's counsel to immediately release the naval court of inquiry findings on Kimmels innocence or guilt. The telegram argued three years of public blame and asked simple justice and decency in disclosure. Navy Judge Advocate General Gatch replied findings are not final until approved by Forrestal.
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Boston
Secretary of the Navy
Forrestal
Husband E. Kimmel
Pearl Harbor
Naval Court of Inquiry
Charles B. Rugg
Kimmel
G. Orin Murfin
Court of Inequiry
Hospital Site Hearing Held for Western Shore facility bids
Officials from Frederick and Washington counties presented bids for a proposed chronic disease hospital on county home sites Monteque and Bellevue before the Board of Public Works in Annapolis. Officials debated site location, patient eligibility, and state plans while state officials indicated further consideration.
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Frederick
Washington
Western Shore Hospital
Monteque
Hellevue
Board of Public Works
Annapolis
Baltimore County
Baltimore City
Frederick County
George W. Arnold
Charles G. Geisbert
A. Grant Hooper
EB. C. Kefauver
Hugh V. Gi
Shore
Montevue
Wuvellige Gagrvertm
O'Connor
Post War Beef Herd Management Plan Outlined For Maryland Farmers
The University of Maryland Extension Service proposed a 10 point post war program for beef herd management to improve cattle in Maryland. It emphasizes culling non producing cows, using top sires, diverting purebred calves to steer markets, record keeping, sanitation, and educating breeders on profitable beef types and local market production.
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College Park
University of Maryland Extension Service
Maryland
Extension Service
Railroads Seek Investment to Hire Jobs After War Ends
William White of the Delaware Lackawanna and Western told the Interstate Commerce Commission that postwar rehabilitation requires large capital outlays for rolling stock and equipment. He urged restoring freight rate increases and said rail earnings have not risen since 1941 while costs rise, stressing modern cars costing tens of thousands each and the need to sustain employment through postwar purchases.
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Washington
Ig & Log
Interstate Commerce Commission
William White
Delaware, Lackawainina and Western Railroad
ICC
Packet cargo plane details released by Fairfield officials
Fairfield officials describe the Packet cargo plane in the 30 000 pound class with over 3500 mile range. Capable of carrying tanks ammunition supplies troops or paratroops and convertible into a 50 passenger liner in postwar years. Fuselage has vertical walls and unobstructed space and adjustable ramps for large vehicles. Conversion to freighter or passenger transport can be done in under an hour. Also a report of Clarence C. Carty injured in a tomato stake accident while tending a victory garden at 54 East Patrick Street.
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Dagerstown
Fairchild
Victory Garden
Patrick Street
Clarence C. Carty
Two Countians Missing In Action In France
Private Woodrow W. Smith and Private Leo H. Ward, both from Two Countians and buddies since January 1944, were reported missing in action in France. Telegrams to their wives in Locust Valley and Midgetown arrived within days of each other, confirming Smith's missing status September 14 and Ward's September 20.
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Smith
Ward
France
War Department
Pvt
Middletown
Woodrow W. Smith
Frederick Post
Leo H. Ward
Cora Smith
Locust Valley
Ruth L. Ward
Mid-getown
Pvt. Ward
Pvts
Fort George G. Meade
Camp
Nome
Pvt. Smith
The
Post
Armed Forces
Madison Street
Raymond Smith
Regular Army
National Guard
State Guard
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Lincoln Loan Service, Inc
West Patrick St
Sonaine
Seeth Market
Stevens Airport
Lewistown
Mark New York
LaGuardia Field
Foynes
Eire
James M. Eaton
American Export Airlines
Charles L. Blair
Eaton
Charles E. Bidle
Charlesville
William A. Bidle
Skue Allen
North Market ST
Court House Square
Samie
C.e.cline& Son
Frederick, Md
Pri
Les Ward
Told Jr. Civic Club
Dr. Pepper
Battlers
Peter Pan Inn
Urbana
Teneheedee
Sazana
Kurt Dittmar
Germany
Volkssturm
C. Burr Artz Library
Gary L. Utterback
National Book Week
Fredrickson’s
United Nations
Eugene Brandol
Maryland Federation of Women's Clubs
Hotel Alexander
Hagerstown
Clinton K. Hughes
Audrey Eyler
N. Market St
George Finck
Frederick County Welfare Board
Wayne Sellman
Ayers Brothers
Sellman
NEW Market Grange
the Grange
Hendrickson
Nemo Foundations
Ellis Island
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OOD
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Southern Dairifs, Inc
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Soaltes
Vhugram
Wits
Jack Haley
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