Europe And Asia To Feel Heavy Blows By Americans
Omaha dispatch reports Gen George C Marshall pledging large scale American offensives against Germany and Japan. He warned against home misinterpretation of Allied gains and said preparations in North Africa Sicily Italy Britain and the Pacific will enable vast ground air and naval forces to strike Europe and Asia.
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Europe
Asia
Omaha
Neb
America
George C. Marshall
Marshall
Ean Legion
United States
North
Africa
Sicily
Italy
Great Brittain
Pacific
Mediterranean
Japan
Clearing House Assn Has Its Annual Outing
The Frederick Clearing House Association held its annual summer outing Saturday evening with a dinner at the Vindobona in Braddock Heights. About 31 officers and members from the five Frederick banks attended. Howard M. Albaugh, secretary manager, introduced F. Ross Myers, president of the Maryland Bankers Association, who spoke briefly. Colored moving pictures of Mexico and Hawaii, made by local residents, were shown.
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Frederick Clearing House Associa~ Tion
Vindobona
Braddock Heights
Frederick Ban
Associa~ Tion
Howard M. Albaugh
F. Ross Myers
Maryland Bankers Association
Mexico
Hawaii
Tojo to Deliver Speech on Home Front War Measures
Masadio reports for OP that the Japanese Premier Hideki Tojo will speak tomorrow to announce drastic home front measures. The cabinet held an extraordinary conference from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. today with only a 30 minute break, signaling重大 changes amid the war situation.
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New York
Masadio
Owi
Hideki Tojo
Berwa Brasd
Hood College Welcomes its Largest Freshman Class
Hood College opened its golden anniversary year with 185 freshmen from 15 states plus the District of Columbia Alaska and China moving into Coblentz and Shriner Halls for orientation and registration. President Henry S Stahr and staff welcome parents at a reception and a Meyran Hall party hosted by Big Sisters.
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Hood College
District of Columbia
Alaska
China
Coblentz
Shriner
Henry S. Stabr
Frederick
Meyran Hall
Mary Edythe Tatem
Troy
Stahr
Betty &. May
Grace Brown
Anise Ruth E. Perry
Raymond I. Ford
Ruth Perry
Westview Cottage
Brodbeck Hall
Jones Urged to Explain Crop Program Bickering
Washington September 21 The House Agriculture Committee demanded Food Administrator Marvin Jones reveal the crop program details amid reports of clashes with Price Administrator Prentiss Brown. Chairman Fulmer questioned agency coordination, asking if Jones can implement plans without looming changes by OPA or others before next spring.
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Washington
Marvin Jones
Prentiss Brown
House Agriculture Committee
Jones
Fulmer
D.5. C
OPA
Italian Resistance To Nazis Increasing In Piedmont
A dispatch from Italy to the Corriere Del Tacino at Lugano reports rising resistance by Italian troops in Piedmont against German forces. Fighting near Turin is described as very violent with guerrilla warfare and sabotage increasing elsewhere in Northern Italy. The railroad network is broken in several places, risking German supply lines and Nazi patrols now guard railroad workers.
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Bern
Switzerland
Piedmont
Italy
Corriere del Tacino
Lugano
Turin
Submarine attempt to close Halifax harbor foiled
Ottawa reports German submarines tried to seal Halifax harbor last June by laying magnetic mines at the entrance but were thwarted by alert Canadian and British minesweepers. Navy Minister Angus MacDonald disclosed today.
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Ottawa
Halifax
Navy
Angus MacDonald
Barn and Heifers Burn at Harry Wood Farm Near New Market
A barn and dairy on the Harry Wood farm near New Market on Liberty Road were destroyed by fire early today. Three heifers perished, hay and a crop of soybeans burned, with losses estimated around 4,000 to 6,000 dollars. Firefighters from MT Airy arrived after 1:15 a.m. and containment saved adjoining outbuildings. cause undetermined though spontaneous combustion is considered possible.
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Harry Wood
New Market
Liberty Road
Cbee Caudents Cacketire
Cautowry
Lone O'Clock
Bowman
Mt. Airy
Monrovia
ULI Verétuers
Russians Break Into Smolensk Defense Zone
London reports Red Army forces blasting into the Smolensk defense zone to outflank the German center, forming on captured Velizh and moving toward Cherkasy rail center on the Dnieper. The Moscow bulletin claims 1,130 towns and villages fell as Soviet forces cut the Kiev-Chernigov highway and the Crimean escape line.
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London
Smolensk
Red Army
Velizh
Kiev-Chernigov
Dnieper
Zaporozhe
Dniepropetrasysk
Moscow
Cherkasy
Ker
Kiev
Sir Kingsley Wood Dies in London at 62
London sept 27 Sir Kingsley Wood chancellor of the exchequer died today at 62. He steered wartime finance under Churchill since May 7 1940 and was a former Lord Privy Seal and Air Minister. He joined the War Cabinet Nov 3 1940 and left the inner circle February 1942.
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London
Kierlexy Wood
Great Britain
Kingsley
Churchill
War Cabinet
Spanish Papers Frame Nazi Defeats On Salerno and Kiev
Madrid dispatches report Spanish correspondents in Berlin describe the Salerno campaign as a military and propaganda defeat for Germany. They warn the Ukrainian administration evacuating Kiev, Smolensk under threat, and foresee German relief of the Leningrad siege. French border reports say Corsican commandos landing sparked sabotage of German communications in France.
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Madrid
Spanies
Berlin
Salerno
Italy
Germany
Kiev
Smolensk
Leningrad
Corsica
France
No Trial Before October 7 for Blake Indictments
George Wilson Blake, once a labor organizer, faces four indictments and is hoped for trial before October 7. Acting State's Attorney Storm notes the September term sets October 7 as third Thursday for trials. Blake is hospitalized at Emergency Hospital with a spreading foot infection and guarded by officers, complicating return to jail. Sheriff Alexander and County Commissioners have pressed for an early trial date.
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George Wilson Blake
West Coast
William M. Storm
Storm
Blake
Tne
Court Grants New Trial In Kreider Suit
The Circuit Court signed an order setting aside a $1,900 verdict and granted a new trial in a suit by Albert Wilhide of Washington county against Ammon H. Kreider Jr and his wife Jean Kreider. The case, moved from Washington to Allegany and then Frederick county, involved $5,500 money loaned by Wilhide. Trial ended with the $1,900 verdict against Kreider Jr. Chief Judge Edward Delaplaine and Associate Judge Patrick Schnaufer issued the order after last week’s arguments. William M. Storm represents the plaintiffs. Lesl N. Coblentz represents the defendants. The case is on the current term’s trial docket.
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Albert Wilhide
Washington County
Ammon H. Kreider, Jr
Jean Kreider
Wilhide
Kreiders
Kreider
Washington
Allegany
Frederick County
Edward §. Delaplaine
Patrick M. Schnauffer
William M. Storm
Lesl. N. Coblentz
Navy Cross Purple Heart Gold Star Awarded to Barr Miller
A South Pacific base hospital today presented the Navy Cross the Purple Heart and the Gold Star in lieu of a second Purple Heart to Nave St Hugo Barr Miller 34 of Tuscaloosa Alabama for his valor in combat.
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South Pacific
Nave St
Hugo Barr Miller
Tuscae Loosa
Ala
Vandergrift Nominated to Lieutenant General Rank
Washington dispatch reports Major General Alexander A. Vandergrift, who commanded Marines on Guadalcanal, approved by President Roosevelt to receive nomination to the rank of lieutenant general.
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Vandergrift
Washington
Alexander A. Vandergrift
Guadalcanal
Roosevelt
Allies To Invade From West Says Churchill
Prime Minister Churchill declared that a second front would open at the right time and a mass invasion from the west would begin. He spoke in Parliament detailing Italy operations, the Naples landings, and cautioned against claims of bungling while stressing the Mediterranean campaign as a complement to a cross channel assault.
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London
Churchill
BE. U. Paamel
Ghurehimi
Im Galy
Mussolini
Gran
Roosevelt
Quebec
Italy
House
Duadh
Naples
Hitler
Hins
Badoglio
Germany
Duce
Pietro Badaglio
Courthill
Wne
Gran Sasso
Coi
Mediterranean
France
Low Countries
American Forces Landed on Sardinia, Churchill Reveals
Rear Admiral a green Minister Churchill disclosed to the House of Commons that American forces landed on Sardinia. He said the Americans refused to assist four Italian divisions that drove the Germans from the Mediterranean island. He did not reveal the identity or strength of the American force.
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Churchill
Sardinia
House of Comons
America
Mediterranean
RAF Holds Cairo Airdrome in Dodecanese Fusion
British forces said to have landed troops and established an airbase at Coo Airdrome in Cos in the Dodecanese near Rhodes, with Italian personnel cooperating. American Liberators bombed Venice, and RAF fighters operate from the Dodecanese island, amid ongoing air attacks and enemy losses.
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Cairo
Venice
Italy
Hunter
Dodecanese
Coo
Cos
Rhodes
Aegean Sea
Turkey
Cou
Mediterranean
Crete
Cao
Cae
RAF
Not Mussolini's Voice Say Jordan Rejects Attribution
New York report quotes Max Jordan, former European manager of the National Broadcasting Company, asserting Mussolini did not deliver the broadcast address. Jordan compared a recording of the speech with Mussolini's war declaration against France, finding no similarity in enunciation. He overlooks possible low spirits.
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New York
Max Jordan
National Broadcasting Company
Benito Mussolini
Jordan
Mussolini
France
Fifth Army Storms Eboli and Salerno Gains
The Fifth Army stormed the key town of Eboli sixteen miles inland and pressed toward Montecorvino as Salerno beachhead gains were reported. Allied air forces concentrated on the Salerno area destroying a large convoy of enemy motor vehicles and attacking roads and railways near the front.
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Fifth Army
Eboli
Oslo
Venice
North Africa
Italy
Corsica
U.S
Salerno
Salegno
Northwest African Air Forces
Potenza
Bomibeta Twen
Liuihewee Gus
Oth
Torre Annunziata
Pompei
Sarno
Castelnuovo
Formia
Allegations Filed In Suit For 25000 Damages
Chapman Shores of Lucketts Virginia filed a circuit court suit for 25000 against Maryland Game and Inland Fish Commission and wardens Benjamin F Phebus and Durward W Ketterls. He claims assault and unlawful imprisonment after a chase for musk rats out of season. Phebus shot Shores in the leg during the incident.
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Chapman Shores
Lucketts
Game and Inland Fish Commission of Maryland
Benjamin F. Phebus
Durward W. Ketterls
Shores
Frederick County
Renn
Harps
Frederick City
Japs Make Raid On Guadalcanal Positions
Japanese planes raiding American positions on Guadalcanal in the Solomons caused slight damage and minor casualties, the Navy reported. The raid, the third in a week, apparently was of the nuisance variety and likely carried out by bombing planes on a reconnaissance mission.
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Washington
Guadalcanal
Solomons
Navy
War secretary cites 729 enemy planes shot down over Britain
London report says Sir James Grigg, Secretary of State for War, disclosed in Commons that 729 enemy aircraft were downed by anti-aircraft batteries from Sept 3, 1939, to July 31, 1943.
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London
James Grigg
Commons Today
Britain
False Evidence In Bacon Murder Probe Charged
Los Angeles police announce the arrest of Blakely Clifford Patterson a 22 year old hospital orderly for suspected falsifying evidence in the David Gaspar Bacon murder case. Patterson from Hibbing Minnesota was taken into custody near the Ventura county line after fabricating a story about a threatening letter received by Bacon before his stabbing death.
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Los Angeles
Hugh Farnham
Blakely
Clifford Patterson
David Gaspar G. Bacon
Farnham
Patterson
Hibbing
Minn
Thad Brown
Lloyd Hurst
Ventura County Line
Here
Brown and Hurst
Bacon
Venice
Highest Bid For City's Smokestack Only $15
Frederick city has not yet sold the brick smokestack at the electric light plant after a public sale Saturday afternoon. Mayor Hugh V. Gittinger said the sale was disappointing with the highest bid at 15. The buyer wanted time to decide about removal of the 83 foot stack, which was to be dismantled and removed at the purchaser's expense.
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Frederick City
Hugh V. Gittinger
Tri Partite Conference To Be Held Soon
Prime Minister Churchill announced an American British conference would take place at an early date with Foreign Secretary Eden representing Britain. He said it was confidently hoped Roosevelt and Stalin would join him before year’s end.
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Germany
Churchill
RAF
North Atlantic
Russia
Dwight D. Fisenhower
Tondon
Faden
Britain
Roosevelt
Stalin Jand
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Wood Property
Kingsley Wood
Dodecanese Island
Aegean
Istarvets
Samos
Baltimore
Clark
Montecorvino
Associated Press
Mark W. Churk
Eighth Army
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