Official Count To Settle Two Nominations
Officials report seeks to finalize nominations with seven precincts still uncounted. In a tight race for the fifth and sixth Republican delegate slots, Freeze Bell and Flook vie for the remaining tickets as official canvass looms. McKeldin leads Beall and other races with decisive margins while gas rationing tightens across eastern states after tanker sinkings.
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House of Delegates
GOP
Jacob R. Ramsburg
Jacomh B. Perse
Horton Frashour
Raymond A. Haugh
Party
Frederick
Middletown
Catoctin
Petersville
Ballenger
Brunswick
Theodore R. McKeldin
W. Pinkney West, Jr
Beall
J. Glenn Beall
Henry ©. Triesler
Register
Willis Roy L. Leatherman
Paul B. Rhoads
Leatherman
Rhoads
A. Grant Hopper
Abraham H. Derr
Samuel H. Young
Burgess John W. Eldridge
Hooper
Derr
Young
Eldridge
Alexander
Sherif Horace M
War Bonnet 2 and Bett of machine gun pullets headline
War Bonnet 2 and Bett of machine gun pullets described as high powered headdress for Headley ordnanceman at Air Station Corpus Christi. The garbled text references a grandfather who fought with flags and “lass wa06.”
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Bett
Headley
Air Station
Corpus Christi
Fapags
Call for special Maryland session to repeal declaration act
Annapolis Sept 10 The Maryland Labor Unity Conference urged Governor OConnor to convene a special General Assembly session to repeal the declaration of intentions act. The letter, released by secretary treasurer Sidney R Katz, argues war workers and new voters would be disenfranchised without repeal and cites political and bureaucratic obstacles. Officers
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Annapolis
Uly
O'Coney
Maryland Labor Unity Conference
General Assembly
Sidney R. Katz
Organized Savoy
Alaryland
Wong Ligathige Ge Daigle Lan
Ielter
O'Conor
Selter
Free State
Democrac
Legislative Council
Jasi
Maryland
Labor Unity Conference
Thomas T. O'Connor
AFL
William H. Morris
Railroad Brotherhoods
Kats
CIO
Answers To War Quiz Review On Page Five
Fragmented reader note lists quiz items with garbled terms. Insignia of Military Intelligence Division and a battle cruiser appear. references to Vexiton conversion to a cargo cruiser mid construction and a term usage issue are noted amid unreadable text.
Japs Pushing Closer To Port Moresby
Allied communique reports Japanese troops breaking through the Owen Stanley range and nearing Port Moresby on a northern flanking advance. Outflanking moves at Myola and Efogi cut Allied positions as air and ground forces press the assault under difficult conditions.
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MacArthur
Australia
Owen Stanley
Port Moresby
New Guinea
Myola
Efogi
F. Dmg
Auk Quy la Ye
Rowell
Mubo
No License To Drive County Man Fined
Clyde Ezra Ramsburg of near Braddock was found guilty of operating a vehicle on a suspended license by Magistrate Sherman P. Bowers after State Police Corporal Truman Moon testified to spotting the car on Route 440 near Jefferson on September 6. Ramsburg was fined 100 or 30 days. his wife Mrs. Ramsburg claimed she was driving, supported by her husband and in-laws, while Trooper Houck and others testified about the night’s events.
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Clyde Ezra Ramsburg
Braddock
Corp
Truman Moon
Sherman P. Bowers
Ramsburg
Mrs. Ramsburg
Grover Hanson
Hansons
Ramsburgs
Houck
Ralph Palmer
Wolfsville
Leo W. Powell
Palmer
Powell
Harold Basore
Basore
Mt. Pleasant
Jacob Drury
Ruth Crummitt
Drury
Joseph Ogle
Bowers
William G. Smith
East Third Street
Local Magistrate Bowers Delays Punishments Over Jail Work
Magistrate Bowers sentences Donald Bare to 15 days in jail for drunk on the street with a $30 fine in lieu. He laments jail lacks work programs and urges punishment to deter lawbreakers. Wilson Keeney gets 20 days or $25. court notes no jail work. Proctor fined for license and registration violations. Collateral forfeitures include several drunks and fights from Middletown and Dundalk streets.
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Bowers
Donald Bare
Sen ‘Tence
Bare
Wilson Keeney
James Proctor
Saints Street
Con
John Crone
Middletown
Edward Hargett
Fred Rockville
Baltimore
Roy Matin
Hoy Keeney
John Overs
Adamstown
Walter Herr
James Newman
John Ambush
William Snowden
John R. Crummey
Dundalk
Penalty Double Time For Sunday Work Out
The White House announced President Roosevelt signed an executive order abolishing penalty double time payments for Sunday work. The order mirrors pledges to labor leaders and allows time and a half after 40 hours under the Fair Labor Standards Act, while permitting double time on the seventh consecutive day for rest, encouraging one day of rest.
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Washington
White House
Roosevelt
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Philip Murray
Congress of Industrial Organizations
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Earl W. Lowell
Burkittsville
J. Ruskin Loy
Mehrl FL
Moberly
Orphans’ Court
Pinkney A, Richardson
Z. Clyde Routson
J. Welty Yahrney
Richardson
Dr. Routson
Fahrney
Elmer
Davis
Hev
John S. Bowlus
Harry W. LeGore
Morris A. Birely
John C. Derr
Reno
Harp
Dr. Bourne, Jr
John P. Dennis
Harl
Compher
Middle East
Bernard L. Montgomery
Wendell Willkie
Britain
Eighth Army
Erwin Rommel
Soviet
Russia
Crete
Egypt
Black Sea
Turkey
Palestin
Syria
Reser
Iran
Baghded
Iraq
Stalingrad
Near East
Wikabe Ae
Suez Canal
Alexandria
Labor Conference
Stanley Mountains
Carte
C. C. Carty, Inc
E. Patrick St
Frederick, Md
Malta
Mediterranean
C. E. Cline & Son Funeral Directors
Jefferson Street
McCurdy Field
Delphey
W. Patrick
Hendrickson
Carole King
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