Court Holds Conclusive Decree Not Possible in Davidge Will Case
In a Wednesday opinion the Circuit Court refused a conclusive decree on a demurrer by Mrs. Roberta W. Baumgardner against Mrs. Marjorie Davidge Mannix of New York. The court said a final ruling is premature pending Orphan's Court findings on the validity of the wills and entitlement under either will or intestate laws, with leave granted to amend the bill within 30 days after Orphan's Court decision.
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Circuit Court
Roberta W. Baumgardner
Marjorie Davidge Mannix
New York City
Edward S. Delaplaine
Robert Davidge
Mannix
Orphan's Court
Orphan's Court of
Frederick County
Robert H. Davidge
Mandalay Heavily Raided by Allied Bombers
New Delhi Sept 2 Mandalay was heavily bombed by Liberator bombers of the U S Tenth Air Force who reported excellent results with numerous hits in the railway yards yesterday. Four engine Liberators led the assault while twin engine B 24s hit Japanese rail installations and communications in central Burma. All planes returned safely. The communique also said heavy and medium bombers raided enemy installations in central and northern Burma on Aug 29 with no loss.
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New Delhi
U. S
Tenth Air Force
Mandalay
Burma
Gen Lee Arrives at European Theater Headquarters
Maj. Gen. William C. Lee former airborne corps chief and current airborne division commander arrived today at European theater headquarters from the United States. He travels to join operations and oversee parachute units amid ongoing campaigns.
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Lee
London
William C. Lee
Chicef
U. S. Army
Airborne Command
United States
Air Traffic Resumes Between Stockholm and Copenhagen
Air traffic between Stockholm and Copenhagen resumed today after a suspension since Sunday. The Stockholm to Berlin service, which flies via Copenhagen, also returned to normal.
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Stockholm
Copenhagen
Berlin
Changes In Meat Point Values Made By The OPA
The Office of Price Administration announced new meat and butter point values effective Sunday. Creamery butter rises to 12 points per pound, country butter to 6, and most meat categories shift by one or two points. Beef rib and sirloin cuts and veal items are among those adjusted. canned fish over 20 percent rationed climbs to 12 points. The changes aim to balance supplies, with September meat availability projected 7 percent higher than August and lamb and pork expectations above prior estimates.
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Office of Price Administration
OPA
Ievision
Atea
Army Navy To Play Game In The Fall
Washington reports that the Army and Navy football classic will be played this fall. Assistant Secretary of War John J. McCloy said the game is to be played but no decision yet on location. The West Point schedule remains unchanged and will be played out.
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Washington
Ian
John J. McCloy
Annapolis
Molloy
West Point
McCloy
Return to ENGL London Chiefs return from Quebec talks
Sir Alan Brooke chief of the Imperial General Staff and Air Chief Marshal Sir Attacur Portal chief of the Air Staff arrived back in England from the Quebec war conference. Vice Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten, new Allied commander in chief in Southeast Asia, had returned yesterday.
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Engl London
Alan Brooke
Imperial General Staff
Attacur Portal
England
Quebec
Lord Louis Mountbatten
Southeast Asia
Blue Points Allow Tomato Sauce and Cheese Ration
Washington announces a change in blue point values for tomato sauce and cheese. An 8 ounce sauce cheese package will be four blue points, with red points removed or reduced. Housewives will not need red stamps for this combination, easing rationing concerns.
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Washington
Sep
Office of Price Administraton
Op A P boosts four canned fruit ration values nationwide
Washington reports the Office of Price Administration raised blue-stamp values for four canned fruits and several other items effective Sunday to curb demand. Adjusted items include No 2 large apples, 16 oz cranberries, No 2b peaches, and No 272 pears with increased points, while dried prunes raisins currants return to the list.
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Washington
Office of Price Administration
OPA
Refuses To Form New Danish Government
Stockholm September 2 Danish Prime Minister Eric Scavenius who resigned after Germany imposed a dictatorship declined a Nazi offer to head a new Danish cabinet. Refugees report that Scavenius and other resigning cabinet members refused to meet the German rulers to discuss the crisis.
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Stockholm
Eric Scavenius
Germany
Denmark
Scavenius
Hermann von Hannecken
Stabbing Arrest Tied to Manfredi Victim in New York
New York police said Giuseppe Nudi, 47, was arrested on a felonious assault charge after the stabbing of Ettore Manfredi, a 61 year old writer and friend of slain fascist publisher Carlo Tresca. Police identified the victim and noted the connection to Tresca’s case.
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New York
Acman
Guiseppe Nudi
Ettore Manfredi
Ine
Carlo Tresca
Labor Day to be Spent Mostly At Home in Frederick
Frederick observers plan a quiet Labor Day with most businesses closed from Saturday noon to Tuesday morning. Public transit and roads will be busy as civilian travel pressures arise while gas warnings loom. Braddock Heights crowds are expected if weather holds, with hourly trolley service from Frederick. Banks, post office, and government offices close. draft and rationing boards operate. Hotels and restaurants anticipate lighter holiday traffic.
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Frederick
Ickes
East
Braddock Heights
the Heights
Red McCarthy
Breakfast In Colorado Supper In Frederick
A U S Army Air Force instructor Lieut Allen T Richardson visiting his parents Judge Pinkney A Richardson and Mrs Richardson in Frederick after a flight from La Juanta Colo. He chose Harrisburg Pa and travelled from Gettysburg to rejoin his crew finally planning supper back in La Juanta. Electrian Leonard Allison injured falling from a ladder near Frederick. He is treated at Frederick City Hospital. Virginia Milk Commission opens hearing on 70 cents per hundredweight rise sought by Maryland Virginia Milk Producers Association.
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Colo
Frederick
Kent
Allen T. Richardson
Army Air Force
Orphans Court
Pinknley A. Richardson
Wis
Harrisburg
Richardson
la Juanta
Pike's Peak
Mitchi
Gettysburg
Faly
Leonard Allison
McMurray Street
Modern Lighting Company
Newman Farm
New Design Road
Monroe Situp
Frederick City Hospital
Alexandria
Virginia Milk Commission
Maryland and Virginia Milk Producers Association
Marcus Island raid stirs questions on Allied aims
Tokyo radio and Reuters describe US carrier planes and bombers striking Marcus Island, with Tokyo admitting damage to grounded planes. British dispatches report 160 Japanese bombers and fighters involved, some damage to defenses, while analysts debate if the raid signals occupation prep, a feint, or a hit and run strike.
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U.S
Marcus Island
Tokyo
Pacific
Japan
Waters
Islan
United States
South Pacific
Wake Island
Kuriles
Maeapaiicuee
Gingie Lewahdee
Americans Open Fire With Heavy Artillery
Americans opened heavy artillery fire today near the Solomons campaign areas. The bombardment targeted Kolombangara and surrounding approaches as Allied forces push toward Japanese positions. Coastal bombardment supported by aircraft and naval units accompanied by reports of multiple dive bomber engagements and several enemy aircraft losses.
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Adalcanal
Elayede Phe Awrvncdas
Theavy Artillery
Sorthern Kolombangara Jshed
Carriea
Roosevelt And Churchill In New Meeting
In Washington the pairs leaders, Churchill and Roosevelt, discussed war era political issues during a semi social visit. Officials noted no Moscow reply to a three power conference idea and no concrete steps yet. The talks aimed at closer Anglo American Soviet coordination, focusing on political aims rather than extensive military planning.
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Washington
Churchill
Roosevelt
Russia
Moscow
Quebec
Witten
White House
Canada
Ami
Europe
Fiure
Woman Admits Killing WAC Corporal in Indianapolis
An AmwA taxi driver brought a 27 year old woman to police headquarters in Indianapolis on September 2, claiming she wished to surrender as the slayer of Corporal Maama L. Ride ings of Camp Altitude WAC. No immediate details on motive or weapon were provided.
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Indianapolis
Patios
Maama L. Rideings
Camp Atleraury
Wac
Jap Shipping Hit By U S Planes Off China
A War Dept communique from Chungking reports U S air strikes against Japanese shipping off Hongkong with a freighter sunk and another damaged. The attack included a submarine chaser set afire and gun boats plus a large river boat left sinking after the raid near Ichang.
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U.S
China
Chungking
Hongkong
Joseph W. Stilwell
Yaragie
Canton-Hankow
Kingmen
Yangtze
Ichang
Stage Door Canteen Faces Censorship Cuts in London
London reports the British board of film censors has asked for cuts in the upcoming film Stage Door Canteen. A spokesman declined to specify which scenes are objected to. The main contention centers on Gravie Fields singing the Lord's Prayer.
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London
Board of British Film Censors
Gravie Fields
Nazis Develop New Gas From Chlorine Sulfur and Oxygen
A Zurich dispatch to Aftonlidningen reports Germany has manufactured a smoke like gas from chlorine sulfur and oxygen intended to shield war industries from air attacks. The report notes the gas affects human beings and materiel and was transmitted to the Office of War Information in New York.
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New York
Zurich
Stockholm
Aftonlidningen
Office of War Information
Stocks Upward Amid Mixed Market Signals
New York stocks showed fractional gains as the market hovered near the resistance line today. The overall pattern was timid with scattered losses in mid-session but a general uptick later, signaling cautious optimism despite the lack of strong momentum.
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New York
Roosevelt to deliver radio address on war loan drive
Warrington dispatch reports President Roosevelt will speak for about ten minutes at 940 p m Eastern War Time on September 8 as part of the Treasury third war loan drive with a radio address from the White House.
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Warrington
Roosevelt
White House
Stark
Sheriff Clears Bowie Case After Death Report in 1942
Sheriff Morace M. Alexander says Millard Bowie, a colored tourist, died by his own action at Moyamensing Prison on March 7, 1942. An inquiry about a Henry Bowie and the missing index card was closed after linking Bowie to the Philadelphia death and noting past rewards.
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Millard “Moore” Bowie
Moyamensing Prison
Philadelphia
Morace M. Alexander
Henry Bowie
Pennsylvania
Sherif
Alexander
Millard
Mooe’ Bowie
Bowie
Ate
Melville Knight
Chester
Vameaville
Sheri Alexander
Manse Bowie
Fies
Sherif Alexanday
ODT Plans Coal Delivery Pools to Ease Shortages
Washington reports the Office of Defense Transportation will establish coal delivery pools in all 142 motor transport districts to ease anticipated hard fuel shortages this winter. Director Joseph B. Eastman cites labor shortages deteriorated equipment and shifting from scarcer fuels as causes and outlines district dealer committees to form local delivery boards and census data for the pools. San Francisco reports Clair Engle’s election to California’s 22nd district is conceded by both Republican opponents as unofficial results support the outcome.
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Washington
Office of Defense Transportation
DDT
Joseph B. Eastman
Eastman
San Frankisen
Clair Engle
House of Representatives
California
Russians Press Advance as Donets Fight Intensifies
London dispatch reports Soviet forces drive forward along a 400mile front from Stalino to Bryansk and Smolensk while claiming Taganrog victory. Moscow says 8 Nazi divisions of about 120000 men were routed, 13500 Germans killed and 5100 captured in final Donets encirclement with heavy losses and many dumps seized.
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Tle Gernany
Pheir
Russia
Taganrog
Caen
Herlin
Moscow
Soviet Monitor
Stalingrad
Red Army
Sea of Azov
Stalin
Stalina
Poltava
Bryansk
Smolensk
Oreak- Sh Ryuga
Voroshilovgrad
Stalino
Debaltsevo
Donets
Berlin
Garmsa
Turkey Could Aid Allies as Soviet Warns
The Soviet magazine War and the Working Class argues Turkish neutrality favors Germany by keeping Balkan forces limited and allowing German focus on the Soviet front. It suggests Turkey abandoning neutrality could speed Germany’s defeat with Allied support. A separate London report notes a Rome air raid alarm reported by Swiss radio, with no bombs dropped and no Allied confirmation.
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War and the Working Class
Turkey
Germany
Balkans
London
Associated Press
Rome
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