Raid Alarm Startles All New Yorkers
New York and surrounding areas heard a real sounding air raid at 2:23 a.m. The unidentified plane was identified as friendly after nine minutes, but searchlights lit the city as wardens rushed to posts. alarms also rang in Garden City Newark and White Plains. One warden died of a heart attack in Newark while an off duty officer suffered a possible skull fracture in the Bronx. Two arrests were reported for refusing to move.
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Eastern Defense Command PLC
First Army
Garden City
Riverhead
Long Island
White Plains
Westchester County
Newark
Paterson
New Brunswick
New Jersey
Aaron Polakow
Bronx
Edward Gallagher
Redskins Play Packers In Baltimore Tonight
Washington Redskins meet Green Bay Packers in Baltimore at the stadium in a pre season game. Both coaches agreed to unlimited substitutions as a test, with league officials watching. The vote for the rule change remains subject to unanimous approval.
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Washington Redskins
Green Bay Packers
Baltimore Stadium
Ray Flaherty
Curley Lambeau
Washington
Green Bay
Elmer Layden
Sheriff Candidate Seeks Frederick County Nomination
A Republican candidate for Sheriff in Frederick County, with about eleven to twelve years in criminal work as a deputy and county constable, seeks voters’ approval at the primary on September 8.
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Frederick County
Nominees For Seven Senate 55 House Seats To Be Named
Nominees for seven Senate 35 House and eight Governors seats will be chosen this week across 11 states with attention on Minnesota and Colorado contests. Primaries and conventions in Minnesota Washington Colorado Maryland Arizona Louisiana Vermont, plus Alaska and Connecticut, shape the field for November. Three sitting Democratic Senators have lost renomination. nine Democratic and four Republican House incumbents also failed to advance. In Minnesota, Ball faces Mickelson and Shipstead, amid isolationist debates. lieutenant governor race looms large. Colorado nominates for two Senate seats. Washington focuses on incumbents Hill and Coffee. Georgia Wednesday features a high stakes Democratic gubernatorial race between Talmage and Arnall over university control and race issues. Connecticut district conventions Saturday and Monday offer a strong GOP House field in the Fourth District with Luce and Kellems among contenders.
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Anthony Jo Urmond
Congress
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Delaware
Connecticut
New Mexico
Bulow
Hugher
Dela
Bunker
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Doxey
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Joseph H. Bail
Ball
Walter K. Mickelson
Shipstead
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Pearl Harbor
Elmer Anderson
Farmer-Labor Party
Asing Can
Millikin
Auurt Vesna Nulaaiaon
Mens Publican
James A. Marsh
Denver
Washington State
Knute Hill
John M Coffee
Hill
Frank T Bell
Seattle
United States Commissioner of Fisheries
Spokane
Clarence C. Dill
Charles H. Leavy
R. Max Etter
U. S
Joseph Drumheller
Des Teatto
Joe Albi
Spokane Athletic Round Table
Local Sergeants In 113th Are Promoted
Four Frederick sergeants with the 115th Infantry now at Camp Blanding Fla receive promotions under new Army regulations elevating first sergeants to master sergeant and supply sergeants to staff sergeant. Alton E. Shaff, Mehr K. Riddlemoser, Willis M. Ray Spurrier, and Jesse F. Scott gain stripes and pay, Shaff noted as veteran of Company A. Shaff furlough in Frederick. A Rockville marriage license was issued for Lawrence Wilson Hillyard and Edna H. Savage.
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115Th Infantry
Camp Blanding
Fla
Eugene Slappey
Alton E. Shaff
Mehr K. Riddlemoser
East Fourth Street
Sergio Shaff
Willis M. Ray Spurrier
Jesse F. Scott
Protection 18 Necessary Since 1424 Keystone Paint
Nicodemus Paint Store on W Court St advertises protection 18 necessary since 1424 for maximum results in floor landing and refinishing. Phone 425.
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Keystone
W. Court St
Huns Aim At Enslaving Foes
Labor leader Frank Wolstencroft warns the British Trades Union Congress that Germany will press to enslave Europe unless defeated. He urges freedom and justice, condemnsNazism, and says many Germans backed the Nazi drive to conquest. He argues democratic nations may need to restrain Germany to prevent repeats of past suffering.
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Blackpool
England
Europe
Frank Wolstencroft
Labor
British Trades Union Congress
Lucupe
Chinese recover 25 communities in Anhui counterattacks
Chinese troops in northern Anhui province report recapturing 25 communities after a series of counterattacks against Japanese forces beginning August 20. The high command announced the gains late tonight as part of ongoing offensive operations.
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Anhwei
High Command
War fashions spark interest with new headgear styles
The article notes the latest wartime fashion includes a union hat fatigue jeep hat and a suntan stouch hat, highlighting how soldiers adopt varied headwear as part of the current look.
Man crafts durable stainless steel teeth
A man once wore out several sets of dentist made false teeth and has now forged his own prosthetic from stainless steel. The new teeth are designed for longevity and durability, replacing repeated repairs with a single, hard wearing solution.
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