Second Front Plea Renewed By Willkie In His Report
Willkie urged a second European front and warned that war material failures threaten allied goodwill. He called for open debate, stronger US leadership, and more aggressive use of forces in India to attack Burma under Allied plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willkie
New York
Wendell L. Willkie
Europe
Mellons
Pawser
United States
India
Burma
Wavell
Middle East
China
Russia
Republican Party
Hitler
United Nations
Commonwealth
Brown
Asia
Iran
Iraq
Turkey
Shell Isleton
Wilkie Addu
Stalin
France
Maginot
Navy Day Message Highlights Seapower and History
The piece traces Navy Day origins and historic names from John Paul Jones to Roosevelt and Dewey. It notes modern sea power with Pearl Harbor and Midway, praising aircraft carriers and PT boats, and cites Roosevelt and Willkie on leadership and resolve.
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Solomons
U.S Navy
Navy
Continental Congress
John Paul Jones
Ironsides
Monitor
Merrimac
Farragut
Maine
Manila Bay
Pearl Harbor
Bataan
Corregidor
Coral Sea
Midway
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
U. S
Whiskey Seizure At Fort Sill Offic ers Mess By State
Oklahoma City reports the state seized 225 cases of whiskey consigned to the officers mess at Fort Sill. Commissioner Walter Johnson and Ted Husted led the raid at the Inland depot per Gov. Leon C. Phillips order. The move follows a dry stance after last summer and a period of status quo until today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Commissioner of Public Safety
Walter Johnson
Fort Sill
Okla
Johnson
Ted Hustied
Safety Departent
Bureau of Investigation
Leon C. Phillips
Fey Wee Lang
Captain Bob Compton Veteran B and O Retiree Dies at 72
R A Compton known as Captain Bob during 60 years with the Baltimore and Ohio railroad died at age 72 in Cumberland. He joined B and O in 1896 as a brakeman and rose to master at Cumberland then conductor. He rode with President Harding on his last trip. Funeral arrangements note services in Cumberland and Brunswick with interment planned. Survived by widow Cora Norris Compton and brother Ed.
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Cumberland
Robert Ashton Compton
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Bob
Compton
B and O
Brunswick Yards
Cumberlandy
Peter W Compton
Martinsburg
W. Va
Charles Galloway
Daniel Willard
Warren G. Harding
Caroline
Etta Compton
Brunswick
Figgins
Cora Norris Compton
Proximity Talks Open Between Land and Murray
Washington reports signs of a possible rapprochement between Rear Admiral Emory S. Land Maritime Commission chairman and CIO President Philip Murray after a luncheon. Murray declined comment noting only a few minor issues to resolve, while Land could not be reached for remark.
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Washington
Emory $. Land
Maritime Commission
CIO
Philp Murray
Land
Murray
Maritime
Fuel Oil Coupons Set At Ten Gallons Each For 30 States
The Office of Price Administration announced fuel oil coupons in the East and Middle West will be worth 10 gallons each. Class 2 coupons total 100 gallons for large consumers. Class 1 coupons cover 10 gallons. Issuance depends on climate, home size, and other factors. prudent use urged. Registration of Maryland dealers for fuel oil rationing was postponed again due to missing forms.
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Washington
East
Middle West
Office of Price Administration
Paul M. O'Leary
OPA
Baltimore
Maryland
Uet
W. Eggleston
Answers To War Quiz From Venezuela Page File
The page lists a wartime quiz with three items. Item two claims one wash pail yields enough scrap metal for three bayonets. Item three references toe mak markings on a merchant vessel hull indicating extreme loading draft.
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Venezuela
Camp Ritchie Private Wins Harper Award
Julian Green, the novelist who moved to Baltimore as a boy, wins half of Harper’s $12,400 non fiction prize for Memories of Happy Days. The Camp Ritchie private plans to publish French and English versions of the autobiography and continues to write during leave from the Maryland camp.
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Baltimore
Julian Green
Harpers
Julien Green
Private Green
Camp Ritchie
Blythewood Road
George Weems Williams
Green
Das
Jacques Maritain
Robert de Saint Jean
Mr. Green
Pennsylvania
Gettysburg
Translator and poet Peguy Works Spark Interest in America
The article notes Charles Peguy as a prominent French poet and describes translations by Anine Green and her brother Mr Green. It mentions Peguy as the poet of reconstruction, his notoriety in France, and upcoming translations of Peguy's poems. Green and sister Miss Green reside in America with Mrs. Williams and discuss wartime France.
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Propia
Percege
Peguy
Slater
Anine Green
Charles Peguy
France
Srech
America
Mr. Green
Peggy
Miss Green
War Stamps Stunt Blots Out Axis Faces In Frederick
The Frederick Jaycee War Bonds and Stamps Committee plans a humorous fundraiser titled Blot Out The Mugs. They will display portraits of Hitler Mussolini and Hirchito at Market and Church streets and sell red white and blue stickers to paste over the images. Proceeds aid the national war chest with adults paying twenty five cents and children ten cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Bond
Chamber of Commerce
Frederick Counuons
National War Chest
Hitler
Mussolini
Hirchito
Jaycee
Parker
America
Bond
Fall County
Frederick Jaycee
Nick Krupy
Chamber of Commerce War Bonds and Stamps Committee
West Second Street
Frederick
Feete Plans Resignation Meeting of Frederick Taxpayers
Charles H Feete of Brunswick said he will resign as president of the Frederick County Taxpayers Association at a meeting next Saturday. He criticized apathy toward tax issues and urged discussion of a proposed constitutional amendment to raise General Assembly salaries to $1,000 annually, which would cost about 300,000 biweekly.
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Frederick County
Charles H Feete
Brunswick
Frederick County Taxpayers Association
Feete
General Assembly
Maryland Public Expenditure Councilas
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Sum
R. A. Compton
Ene
Frank Knox
Ward Lee Compton
Lewistown
Ella
Lillian Compton
Allegany County
Hirs
N. N. Potts
Caplan Clarence Wineroff
United States Navy
C. H. Feete and
Brotber
James Messersmith
Potomac Edison Company
Robert L. South
Feask Keller
G. BM. Spangtes
Ro Vanomih
Hagerstown
George S. Humphrey
Ralph D. Cubitt
Ira W. Stot
Namver
Harold Linton
Wiliam E. Poole
Jaycees
Cantalupo
Italy
Delphey
W. Patrick ST
Allen
Carty
C. C. Carty, Ince
E. Patrick St
Frederick, Md
C. E. Cline & Son Funeral Directors
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