Russians Raid Berlin and Budapest In New Bombings
London reports Soviet air force raided eastern Germany and Budapest in a night of intermittent clashes. Berlin and Budapest radios cut off during the alert as bombs fell on targets around Berlin. Western Germany saw incendiary damage from midday and last night raids.
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London
Europe
Germany
Budapest
Berlin
Reuters
Stockholm
RAF
Air Ministry
Paris
Czecho- Slovakia
Prague
Bratislava
Hungary
Greater Berlin
Mit
DNB
High Command
Sanatorium Attendants Get Overtime Pay In Maryland
Maryland Governor O'Conor announced overtime pay for attendants at four tuberculosis sanatoriums. Pay will follow regular salary scales, with higher-paid staff kept from overtime where possible. Institutions Sabillasville Mt Wilson Salisbury and Henryton were directed to limit overtime to the lowest paid attendants until staffing is stabilized. Dr Victor F Cullen, superintendent, cited hiring difficulties prompting the policy.
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Annapolis
Maryland
O'Conor
Parmert
State Mental Hygiene Board
Sabillasville
Mt. Wilson
Salisbury
Henryton
Victor F
25 Jap Warships Sunk In Australian War Zone
Melbourne September 10 Allied forces report 25 Japanese warships and transports sunk in the Australia war zone within the Southwest Pacific command. The tally includes 177 enemy planes destroyed or damaged and 41 more ships damaged, with pilots claiming 300 aircraft definitely reported and overall air losses around 477.
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Melbourne
MacArthur
Australia War
Southwest Pacific
Southwest Pactto Command
May Appoint Judge For Short Term
With the primaries over speculation rose in legal circles on Governor O Connor s choice for the Sixth Judicial Circuit vacancy since Judge Willard s retirement a month and a half ago The options include appointing Democratic nominee Robert E Clapp Jr Assistant Attorney General for about three months until the November election or leaving the seat vacant until after the general election Local judges might then preside during the September term Montgomery county jurists could sit for part of the period A Frederick County Bar Association resolution urged no appointment until after the primary and left open the possibility of no appointment at all Most expect the governor to avoid naming a non nominee for the short term and see how events unfold The October term of the Maryland Court of Appeals also looms as a reference point
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Herbert R. O'Conor
Sixth Judicial Circuit
Arthur D. Willard
Robert E Clapp
Montgomery County
Edward 5. Delaplaine
Annapolis
Maryland Court of Appeals Bar
Frederick County Bar .Association
Willard
Bar Association
Board of Election Supervisors
Secretary of State
Robert H. Routzahn
House of Delegates
Two Bishops At Point Of Rocks Anniversary Meet
Parishioners and former members of St. Pauls Episcopal church Point of Rocks celebrated the nine tys ninth anniversary with an annual gathering at the church. Episcopal Bishop of Maryland Rt Rev Edward T Helfenstein and Bishop Coadjutor Very Rev Noble C Powell attended. About 100 people joined the service led by rector Rev Leon P F Vauthier. The sermon was given by the Bishop Coadjutor. Afterward a picnic lunch was served on the grounds. Visiting officials praised the church and cemetery. The anniversary began nearly 30 years ago after Rev W BR Turner became rector in 1914. Delegations from Washington Frederick Smithsburg Shepherdstown and nearby areas attended. Sidney R Hickman chaired the event.
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St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Point of Rocks
Maryland
Edward T. Helfenstein
Noble C. Powell
Leon P. F. Vauthier
Helfenstein
Thomas A. Withey
Brunswick Episcopal Church
Mr. Everett
Episcopal
Marshall, Va
Dickerson
W. BR. B Turner
Baltimore
St. Paul's
Washington, D C
Frederick
Smithsburg
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Sidney R. Hickman
Japs Eye Stalingrad and Siberia Sneak Punch Talk
An authoritative Chinese commentator said Japan’s next move hinges on the Stalingrad outcome. If the Germans fail, Japan may target Siberia. if the Soviet drive falters, Japan could restrain actions. Also reported is a car theft in Ceresville where Charles Houck Sr. had his auto stolen on East Third Street and found undamaged on West Third Street with gasoline missing.
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Chungking
Japan
Russia
Stalingrad
Siberia
Charles 5. Houck
Ceresville
East Third Street
West Third Street
Hood College appoints new faculty for coming year
Hood College announces new hires for 1942 43 including Dr Mildred J Headings instructor in history and political science Dr Ella May Martin assistant professor of botany and bacteriology Miss Edith Patricia Gill instructor in physical education two chemistry instructors Miss Margaret Martin Snyder and Miss Frances Russell Miss Dorothy Havens Wheeler instructor in economics and sociology Miss Margaret Davis assistant in placement and guidance Miss Helen M Strong assistant in biology.
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Hood College
Henry Stahr
Mildred J. Headings
McAlisterville
Penna
Headings
Bucknell University
Cornell
Ithaca College of Music
Univ Trsaty of
Vienna
Neversity of Penna
Geneva School of International Studies
Miss Wright
Bryn Mawr
Hannah More Academy
Reisterstown
Linden Hall Junior College
Lititz
Ella May Martin
Milwaukee
Wis
University of Wisconsin, Stout Institute
Western Maryland College
Lawrence College
University of Wisconsin
Edith Patricia Gill
Berkeley
Calif
Gill
University of California
Margaret Martin Snyder
Elmira
Elmira College
Western Reserve University
Marion College
Marion
Frances Russell
Mary Baldwin College
University of North Carolina
Montreat College
Montreat
N.C
Dorothy Havens Wheeler
Charlottesville
Frederick
Wheeler
Hood
University of Virginia
Hollins College
Sweet Briar College
Mabel E. Stewart
Margaret Davis
Davis
Cumberland Mills
Maine
Wellesley College
Columbia University
Army Seeks Officer Candidates Amid Ranks Narrowed
Selective Service HQ told local boards that volunteer officer candidates from Class 3 registrants may still apply for various Army paths but no more applicants will be accepted for several training schools. Prospective VOCs are directed to limited schools including Anti aircraft artillery armored force cavalry coast artillery engineer field artillery infantry ordnance signal tank destroyer and chemical warfare service. A strong need exists for candidates at the Anti aircraft artillery program.
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Selective Service
Army
Army Air Forces
Adjutant-General
Military Police
Draft status clarified for selective service technical trainees
The bulletin notes no equal demand for VOC applicants with technical education across aircraft, Coast and Field Artillery, Engineer, Signal and Tank Destroyer schools. One Class 3 registrant fee is mentioned, and inquiries from men with dependents are deferred while awaiting further clarification of draft status. More than 1,200 have received training. delays in action appear tied to pending official guidance.
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Tao Gt Lewtaderh
Garhaus
Sqitand
Sl Vikes
IL Ds
Chinese Casualties In Five Years Spark Debate In London
London reports Chinese losses in five years of war with Japan totaling about 6,000,000 killed and wounded, versus Japan at 2,500,000. Dr George Nyeh, director of the Chinese Information Ministry in London, gives estimates and notes a Chinese force of around 13,000,000 and 5,380 engagements fought to last June despite food concerns.
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London
China
Japan
George Nyeh
Chinese Information Ministry
Esti
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