Russians Drive Reported in Stalingrad as Vichy Hears
The Vichy radio said Russians regained streets in the northwestern suburbs of Stalingrad and launched a substantial drive in that sector. Moscow reported heavy fighting with Germans, Russian tanks dislodging enemy positions and killing hundreds as reinforcements arrived.
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Stalingrad
Vichy
London
Berlin
Timoshenko
Red Army
Moscow
Soviet Information Bureau
Red Cross And OCD Organize First Emergency Workout
Frederick Red Cross and OCD units acted under real emergency conditions after a train wreck near Dickerson. Local volunteers, ambulances, and first aid teams assisted at the scene and at Frederick City Hospital, with officers coordinating information and relief efforts.
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Frederick
Red Cross
OCD
Dickerson
Montgomery County
American Red Cross
the Red Cross
Benjamin B. Rosenstock
Montgomery
J. Walker Carty
F. Russell Young
Teme Squad
OCD Handatiniters
Roger B. Wolfe
Therm
A. Hart Etchison
Elizabeth Sponseller
Robert L. Smith
Baltimore
National RedCo Ready
Edward P. Thomas
Maryland Delegation Split on Inflation Bill Vote
Washington reports two Maryland representatives Meyer and Lasseer backed the anti-inflation bill while D Alesandro opposed. All three opposed the amendment to count Tabor costs in parity calculations. Byron Cole and Ward were not listed as voting.
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Washington
Maryland
Meyer
Lasseer
D'Alesandro
Byron
Cole
Ward
Three Farm Bloc Walks Out Over Parity Plan
In Washington on September 24, three Senate farm bloc members walked out of a meeting with administration leaders and declared they would not support a compromise to the anti inflation bill. Senator Thomas of Oklahoma said he and others would not accept the proposal to add farm labor costs to parity calculations.
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Washington
Senate Agriculture Committee
Roosevelt
Senate Farm ‘Bloc
Thomas
D-Okla
Hatch
Congress
McNary
Oregon
Barkley
Kentucky
Brown
D-Mich
Wagner
D-Ny
Tydings
Mdj
O'Mahoney
D-Wyo
Taft
Rohio
Reed
Kas
Bombers Hit Flensburg Sub yards in North Germany Raid
British night raid targets northern Germany including Flensburg submarine yards and several port areas. Coastal Command hit an Axis convoy off the Dutch coast with three medium ships declared sunk while three Luftwaffe bombers harassed Britain, one destroyed before crossing the coast.
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London
Germany
Flensburg
Air Ministry
Coastal Command
Britain
Wilhelmshaven
Bremen
Bremerhaven
Hamburg
Emden
Schleswig-Holstein
Berlin
Haugland Returns After Jungle Ordeal in New Guinea
American war correspondent Vern Haugland, missing for weeks after a parachute jump from a U S Army Air Forces bomber, has reached a remote mission station on New Guinea and was brought to Port Moresby in ill health. He is described as suffering malaria exhaustion and hunger but expected to recover.
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MacArthur
Australia
New Guinea
Vern Haugland
Associated Press
Port Moresby
Haugland
Dean Schedler
Schedler
U. 5. Army Air Force
Haughland
United States Army Air Force
Duncan Seffern
Wis
Lloyd Lehrbas
General MacArthur
Hougland
Western Maryland Opens Saturday With Record Freshman Class
Westminster report notes the 76th Western Maryland College session begins Saturday. Orientation marks the class of 46 with 210 new students enrolled, the largest freshman class in the college's history, including 48 from Baltimore and nearby areas.
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Westminster
Western Maryland College
Western Maryland
Baltimore
Ambassador Plows Into Cleveland Night Express Wreck
At Dickerson Maryland early today a collision of the Ambassador with the Cleveland Night Express and a westbound freight left six known dead and 14 with life signs gone in the burning wreckage. Eighteen feared trapped in the Pullman. two decapitated. several injured hospitalized as investigators probed the scene.
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Dickerson
Cleveland Night Express
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
C. L. Norris
Baltimore and Ohio
Cleveland
Washington
Cumberland
Norris
J. M. Gilhart
Baltimore
Ambassador
Detroit
Frederick City Hospital
C. E. Hawks
Montgomery County
New York Stocks Rise and Fall Amid Light Profit Taking
Stock market gains were pared as traders cashed in profits after a modest advance. The day featured continued industrial and rail strength tempered by mild inflation hopes and a House stance on farm parity subsidies. Separate reports noted German anti invasion preparations in Norway and a coal mine working hours conference in Washington.
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New York
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Holland
Lloyd L. Jones, Jr
Dickerson Merchant
Sorway
Sandfuels
Harold L. Ieken Noday
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