Juvenile Delinquency Tops Court's Jury Charge
The September grand jury heard Chief Judge Delaplaine warn of rising juvenile delinquency linked to wartime home life. Foreman Harry W. LeGore led the panel after the charge, as 18 witnesses were set for today and 18 more for subsequent days. The judge contrasted brighter wartime conditions with ongoing crime challenges, noting criminal trends among youth and adults affect the war effort, with emphasis on juvenile causes and county programs aiding rehabilitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward 5S. Delaplaine
Harry W. LeGore
LeGore
Delaplaine
Patrick M. Schnausser
William M. Storm
Cowina F
United States
Interests would move Gen Marshall from capital
Washington rumors of a possible shakeup in the Army high command revived after an Army and Navy Journal editorial said powerful interests want to replace General George C. Marshall as Chief of Staff. The piece warned such a move would shock the nation and strip Roosevelt of his key military adviser while downplaying cross channel strategy issues.
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Washington
Army High Command
Army and Navy Journal
George C. Marshall
Marshall
Europe
London
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Erhar B. Somervell
Army Services Forces
Roosevelt
Ballyhooed
England
White House
Army
Congress
Frontier Closure Blocks Italian Workers at Swiss Border
In September 2014 German troops shut the Ponte Chiasto customs station on the Italian side of the Swiss Italian frontier. Hundreds of Italian troops and civilians massed to flee Italy were detained as passports frontier cards and visas were invalidated. Daily border crossings for work were halted with traffic suspended from Como to Switzerland.
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Ponte Chiasto i
Como
Italy
Vito
Switzerland
Mule Pemmucciv du Uiouga
Eleven Frederick Soldiers Receive Army Good Conduct Medals
In England the Army Good Conduct Medal was awarded to eleven Frederick Maryland soldiers now serving in the European Theater of Operations. Recipients include First Sergeant Merrill Riddlemaster, Staff Sergeant Elizah N Hartman, Sergeant Ralph W Stauffer, Sergeant Richard M Minnick, Sergeant Richard M Troxell, Corporal Robert E Bell, Sergeant Tl Feaga, Corporal Charles Iles, Master Sergeant Mullerrrussell Jr, Sergeant William Nelson, and Sergeant Earl F Star.
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Frederick
England
Army
Merrill. Riddlemaster
Elizah N. Hartman
Ralph W. Stauffer
Richard $. Minnick
Richard M. Troxell
Robert E. Bell
Tl. Feaga
Charles Iles
Mullerssell, Jr
William €. Nelson
Earl F Star
Badoglio Urges Italians to Join Allies in Broadcast
Premier Marshal Pietro Badoglio urged Italians in a nationwide broadcast to fight with the British and Americans against Germany and the few Italians who still follow the fascist regime. He framed it as an absolute duty to align with the Allied forces.
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Badoglio
North Africa
Fietre Badoglio
Badoglio Escaped Nazis By Auto and Ship From Rome
Allied sources describe Premier Badoglio's escape from Rome as he fled ahead of German capture. He left with advisers in a caravan of government cars early Sept 9, traveled to the coast, and boarded an Italian ship into Allied territory, avoiding encirclement. The German account differed, claiming pursuit toward Florence.
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North Africa
Pietro Badoglio
Rome
Badoglio
Vittorio Emanuele
Florence
Trucks Collide At Third And Bentz Streets
A Saturday morning collision at the Third and Bentz streets intersection damaged two trucks and a fence. Kennedy driven by Marvin E. Kennedy failed to stop at a stop sign, hitting Burdette’s truck, causing Burdette’s to swing and hit a fence at 200 Rockwell Terrace. Kennedy faces a reckless driving charge.
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West Third
North Bentz Streets
Thomas F. Kennedy
Burdette
Harry Nixdorff
Rockwell Terrace
Kennedy
Harry Phillips
DANGER PASSES New Orleans Hurricane Warnings Downgraded
The Weather Bureau ordered all warnings down as a gulf hurricane moved west into Louisiana, easing threats to the Texas coast after two days of danger. Maj. Gen Claire Chennault believes airpower can drive Japan from China, while Sen. A B Chandler says help China is needed. Col Edmund W Starling, 67, plans to retire from the Secret Service after guarding five presidents, moving to Florida.
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New Orleans
United States Weather Bureau
Texas
Louisiana
China
South’ Pacific
Claire Chennault
A. B. Chandler
D-Ky
Starling
Washington
Edmund W
Big Bill) Starling
Secret Service
Florida
Final October call summons 44 Local Draft Board One men
Four dozen area residents from Local Draft Board One are being sent to Baltimore for final physical exams and potential induction into the armed services. The group, mostly utested men and a few 18-year-olds who registered in July, includes several local notables and volunteers. Many from Frederick area towns are listed with addresses across Brunswick, Jefferson, Middletown, Poolesville, Walkersville, and Baltimore, with several transfers from other states.
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Baltimore
Armed Services
Pearl Harbor
Valunteers
Paul M. Carmack
Niebran A. Brak
James Liane
Focal Wholesale
E Eugene Thomas, Jr
Frederick
Gilbert LePage Hall
Sarasota
Fla
Melvin Glenn Hahn
East Second Street
William Harry Fletcher, Jr
Jefferson
Enos
LeRoy Zern
East Third Street
Llewellyn Lewis Liller
South Street
Kenneth Michael Shaerer
Carroll George Grams
A Street
Brunswick
Karl Franklin Roberts
B Street
Paul Mercer Carmack
Fifth Streets
Eugene Walker Rosen
Maple Avenue
John Leonard Hull
Elmer Eugene Thomas, Jr
West College Parkway
Russell Lee Bayles
Fifth Street
Roscoe Eugene Roderick
North Market Street
Niemann Arthur Brunk
Trail Avenue
William Albert Bussard
East
Patrick Street
John Atlee Shry
Brunswick Street
Charles Jacob Huffer
Middletown
Harry Robert Rice
Eward Clinton Smith
Charles Henry McKenzie
East Church Street
Elmer Lewis Driver
Poolesville
Arlington
Edwin Hemp
Burkittsville
Lester Joseph Routzahn
Lander
Calvin Harley Coblentz
Roy Albert Kline
West Third Street
Richard Nusbaumn
Main Street
Walkersville
Howard Paul Oden
Robert Lee Maybush
Robert Baltzer Hooper
West South Street
Wilbur Franklin Cook
Harry Millard Hahn
Donald Vincent Griffith
Dayton Avenue
Edgar Kahle Moore
East South Street
Raymond Richard Carbaugh
All Saints
Harvey Samuel Baugher, Jr
Oscar Kenneth Whitmore
East Seventh Street
Howard Ferring Moler
Harry Franklin Sier
Chargeges Pigkhard Awtiehpet Aeders
William Harrison Lyerly
Salisbury
Irvin Francis Stride
Washington Street
Jackson Heights
N. Y
Matthew Robert Kerrigan
Point of Rocks
Parkersburg
W Va
James Wendell McCay
Sherman, Tex
Reserves Right To Approve Peace Terms
Washington September 20 The House Foreign Affairs committee debated a postwar peace framework. Republicans pressed for explicit qualifications and consent on any international arrangement. The session aimed to act on the resolution with leaders predicting approval despite discord.
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Washington
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Fulbright
Say They Captured Eisenhower Time Table
A German propaganda broadcast claimed that Nazi forces in the Salerno area seized the Allied invasion schedule on September 13, with Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower’s entry into Rome slated for September 16. The report, issued from London on September 20, presents a contested timeline of key troop movements and plans.
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London
Salerno
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Rome
Presence Of Allied Fleet Rumors In Aegean Seas
London reports circulated Sept 20 that Allied war ships were moving toward the Aegean, with claims of an occupation near Castelrosso in the Dodecanese. Refugees recount German and Italian fighting on Rhodes and nearby islands, while Britain’s Ninth Army is said to be withdrawn from Middle East bases. News says Allied air superiority persists and German forces in the Dodecanese are being targeted for an early cleanup.
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London
Aegean Sea
West Coat of
Turkey
London Morning
Castelrosso
Samos
Gere
Cos
Rhodes
Britain
Ninth Army
Middle East
Crete
Dodecanese
Balkans
Ku- Hie Bea
State School Opens Today for Deaf Students
The Maryland State School for the Deaf begins its seventy sixth session. About 150 children are expected to enroll as older students return to work in war plants. Several teachers depart for WAVES or family needs while a new staff member joins from Gallaudet. War-related vacancies filled. facilities readied for the term.
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Maryland
Helen Skaggs
The
WAVES
California
Melissa Stone
Long Beach
Calif
Lew
Clara Ann Peterson
University of Nebraska
Gallaudet College
Washington
D. C
Ignatius Biorlee
Bjorlee
Minnesota
Sadete Rice
Aulelle Remsourg
Kentuc
Elvira Wohlistrom
Dora Jenkins
New England
Kathleen Noland
Mary D. Cason
West Virginia
Edith Faith
Pennsylvania
Harold Domich
Brederick Spont
Wonderful Salt Like Cus, Erp! 20 op
Pie. Edward W Lew returns home after a year in the South Pacific and remarks on American girls and New Guinea damsels. He says they did not have any modesty and not much clothing.
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Edward W Lewis
South Pacific
New Guinea
Marshall Warns Congress Not To Dim Power Of Offensives
General George C Marshall testified before Senate and House committees urging Congress not to curb the draft or impede Allied offensives. He warned that delaying inductions and reducing manpower would weaken the Army’s frontline effort and potentially emasculate units while stressing the need for ready forces and continued deployment readiness.
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Marshall
Congress
Washington
George C. Marstatl
Senate
House
Moashall
Austin Drvoy
Staly
Army
King
Ernest J. King
Neel
Wheeler D-Mmont
Pearl Harbor
Joseph T. McNarney
England
Wong
Uae
Maryland Exceeds Bond Quota in Third War Loan
Washington reports Maryland topped its state quota of 196 million dollars for the 15 billion Third War Loan, selling 203 million by noon or 103 percent. War finance chairman Mooper Miles said individual bond sales quota of 4 million remained to be reached, with no current figure provided.
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Washington
Maryland
Treasury
Department
Mooper Miles
Stile War Finance
Miles
Missing Baltimore Girl Found After Five Weeks Away
Esther May Frock aged 14, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Frock of Baltimore, who vanished five weeks ago from her grandmother's home, was located in New York City last week and brought back to Baltimore with her father. She had planned to run away with an 18 year old acquaintance, but chose to seek work and return home.
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Esther May Frock
William Frock
Baltimore
Daisy Ua- Ran
East Fifth Street
Elm Street
New
New York
Frederick
Esther May
Kres
Union of German Officers Is Formed
Moscow reports a union formed on Sept 12 by 100 generals and officers from five Russian POW camps. The group aims to topple the Hitler regime and establish a free peaceful independent Germany.
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Moscow
Germany
American Ace Emerges In Pacific From Solomons Raid
Marine Major Gregory Boyington of Okanagan Washington shot down five Zeros in a single engagement during a Bougainville raid led by 140 Dauntless and Avenger aircraft. He lifts his total to 11 aerial victories, becoming a leading South Pacific ace as other pilots claimed ten more Zeros in the action. Four fighters were lost with two pilots saved. The report notes the Solomon Islands operation occurred near Ballale airdrome on Bougainville. Omata reports the American Legion silver anniversary convention opens tomorrow with a stance favoring strong military力量 for the United States ahead of any post war international cooperation.
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U.S
South Pacific
Solomons
Gregory Boyington
Okanagan
Ballale
Bougainville Island
Omata
American Legion
United States
Fifth Army Takes Key Heights Near Salerno Amid Advances
Allied forces report a westward push from Salerno with the Fifth Army seizing the commanding heights overlooking the Gulf of Naples. Eastward, British and American units push toward Bari via Gigia as reinforcements arrive on Salerno beaches. Sardinia cleared of Germans. 1,800 German vehicles attacked, 246 destroyed.
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Gulf of Naples
Fifth Army
North Africa
Salceng
Fifth
Naples
Gigia
Taranto
Adriatic
Bari
Salerno
Mark W. Clark
Battipaglia
Altavilla
Sardinia
Mareshal
Pietro Badoglio
ASA
Contursi
Eboli
Montecorvino
Gioio
Will Bequeaths 200 to Jefferson Church in 1932
The will of Charles K. Shall of Jefferson probated in Orphans Court bequeaths 200 to St. Pauls Lutheran Church to be used as it thinks best. The estate valued about 5300 includes 500 to Clarice Hemp and 100 to Lutheran cemetery trustees for upkeep. Residue goes to brother Harry M. and sister Katharine E. Shaif as joint tenants. brother predeceased, sister administrator c. t. a. Dated January 23, 1932, witnesses were Hubert L. Morine and H. K. DeLauter.
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St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Joferson
Charles K. Shall
Jefferson
Orphans Court
Clarice Hemp
Harry M
Katharine E. Shaif
Hubert L. Morine
H. K. DeLauter
Reed, escaped youth, recaptured near Frederick Junction
Harrington Reed, 24, who fled Rosewood Training School on July 4, was caught Sunday at the Harry Goodsell farm near Frederick Junction by State Trooper Clyde Tusker. He was returned to the school today. Reed had been committed at age 12 as feebleminded and had been working at the farm for some time.
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Harrington Reed
Rosewood
Harry Goodsell
Frederick Junction
Clyde Tusker
Reed
Senate study urged on social security funds held by gov
Washington report notes Chairman George of the Senate Finance Committee proposed a congressional study of social security funds currently held by the government in light of wartime developments. The suggestion came during a session in September 2011.
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Washington
George
D.-Ga
Senate Finance Committee
Mrs Nellie May Smith Wins Divorce In Circuit Court
Nellie May Smith of this city won a divorce from Grover Smith by a circuit court decree filed Saturday. Custody of a child awarded to Smith with defendant ordered to pay costs. Alton Bennett was listed as her attorney. The other note mentions vanadium named after the Norse goddess Vanadis for its brilliant color displays in solution.
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Decrez
Nellie May Smith
Grover
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