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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1944
Page
4
The News issues a standard policy notice dated October 28 1944 stating exclusive use of Associated Press dispatches and credit rules. It notes circulation info requests and author responsibilities while inviting reader communications to the editor.
General Eisenhower approves a postwar code for occupied Germany. Nazi laws are abolished and the Allies control communications and governance. Death for resistance behind Allied lines and for Nazi officials seeking escape, with a push to wipe out Hitlerism while protecting art and history.
The piece urges living in the present while balancing memory of the past and plans for the future. It argues that fixation on now or on what lies ahead harms profit and growth, and emphasizes reviewing history to guide today’s tasks and challenges.
Washington reports indicate massive Japanese naval withdrawal from the Netherlands East Indies as U S forces plan to invade the Philippines. Analysts say Japan seeks to avoid a decisive clash, while American air power and land-based airfields strengthen positions in the Philippines and surrounding seas. The Pacific theater now sees Japanese fleet dispersed and wary of American carrier and land-based air strikes.
At a cocktail party honoring a guest, depart with a polite farewell to the host, hostess, and guest of honor. The right approach is to say goodbye to all three, ensuring gracious exit and clear good wishes.
Hiattstown hotel proprietor had two valuable horses stolen from his stable last night. Charles Woodcock, veteran Baltimore and Ohio engineer, died at his Brunswick home at 67. Large Republican mass meeting with parade and fireworks at the Opera House led by Geo. L. Wellington. An 18 year old on West Fifth Street broke his arm. Thunderstorm caused damage in Frederick with a horse killed and fodder shock fire injuring two men including Lemuel Keller.
October 26, 1924 reports twelve persons receiving 2 cents for related charges in the Myersville jar and feather case with five acquitted and others given suspended sentences. The formal transfer of the Reformed graveyard property to the county and city for memorial ground use is recorded. North Market Street will host Halloween revelry with three blocks roped off. Lions Club offers six prizes for best costumes. Mt Saint Marys College lost to Gettysburg College 12 to 6 in football.
Dorothy Dix opines on amicable divorce as a possible path and suggests marriage could be better kept as a business relationship. She notes husbands can be fine yet clash with wives and proposes re framing spouses as pampered boarders to reduce quarrels and restore harmony.
The article discusses a major Allied sea and air victory in the Pacific, led by General MacArthur and Admiral Halsey, with President Roosevelt and Admiral King confirming a decisive blow to Japan. It hints at rapid potential collapse of Japanese naval power and the prospect of faster Allied advances through the Philippines toward Luzon and Mindanao, though exact objectives remain unclear.
A reflective note on youth and digestion suggesting healthy appetite and vigor give way to cautious eating as one ages. It compares youthful ease of digestion with later need for select foods and mindful choices to maintain health.
The lesson covers common misuse notations for days and memory terms. It defines retentive as tending to retain and notes examples like Mary having a very retentive memory.
A mixed OCR fragment references Matthew 5 18 a saying on commandments and notes obedience to a sovereign will, followed by an unclear line about marriage and treating spouses as strangers amid garbled text and names.
Babson outlines how fire insurance stocks lag others as inflation and rising losses loom. He warns that state rate cuts and poor fire department upkeep fuel losses, urging cities to invest in alarms, equipment, and efficiency ahead of 1930. He favors non life lines and cautions government ownership risks.
Senate and House campaign spending probes reveal gaps in Corrupt Practices Act and Line Halt ACLS. W Lee O Daniel News finances show large sums funneled through Citizens League with Mrs O Daniel denying political role. Crawford testimony notes bank jumps and substantial contributions to the paper’s finances. Twelve airmen die in a Russell Kansas bomber crash during training.
Aachen diary details Captain Gilbert H. Fuller of Gudlow Virginia and Staff Sergeant Louis Chase of Springfield leading a mortar barrage to flush out German defenders. Fuller praises Chase as faster with greater fire power while noting their unit keeps up a continuous attack amid house to house fighting in the ruined city.
William Henry Bury 21 of 503 Walnut street Brunswick and Kathleen I Bittle 18 of Washington obtain licenses. Emma A. Scheel et al deed property to Harry Wood in county for 10 dollars. John J. Schmidt and wife deed to Aubrey A. Nicodemus in city for 10 dollars.
Capt. Milton B. Crist of the Ninth Air Force chaplaincy conducted an intercontinental Sunday circuit traveling by jeep. He led a morning service in a Belgian schoolhouse an afternoon sermon in a Dutch resort hotel and an evening service in a German house. Crist previously served in Frederick County parishes.
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