Senate Seeks Farm Parity Compromise With Wages Bill
Washington reports that Administration leaders claimed enough Senate votes to defeat the farm blocs demand for higher parity prices and back a compromise formula to guide farm product ceilings. The House stance and exact delivery by October 1 remained uncertain as debates continued and wavering senators were courted.
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Washington
Senate
House
Roosevelt
Barkley
National Farm Organizations
National Grange
National Council of Farmer Co-Operatives
National Co-Operative Milk Producers’ Association
American Farm Bureau Federation
Farm Bloc
Tydings
D.-Md
Reed
R-Kas
Mr. Roosevelt
Oslo Bombed By RAF As Quislings Meet
RAF bombers attacked Oslo, capital of Norway, while Vidkun Quisling spoke at a rally on the new order in Norway. Reports say one RAF plane may have been lost, with four killed and eight wounded in Oslo area.
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Oslo
London
Vidkun Quisling
New Order
Norway
RAF
Reuters
Sweden
Quisling
Stockholm
Skanni
Denmark
Labor's Wages Rise Faster Than Prices
Baltimore dated report shows organized labor wages increasing faster than living costs. Wages are described as having a substantial lead, estimated around sixty percent, per Philip R. Wine brewer, State Price Executive, Office.
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Baltimore
Philip R. Winebrewer
Dawn's Hold Over Pete Sparks a Shipyard Fire Incident
Julie learns Pete has left for Riverport to escape Dawn's influence while a shipyard blaze erupts, risking workers in the hold and prompting hospital arrivals. Dawn's obsession with Pete and Julie's professional detachment collide as the disaster underscores tight stakes and threatened loyalties.
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Pete
Riverport
Dawn
Julie
Santa Felice
Hulda
Price control urged as wage gains outpace living costs
In Baltimore, Price Administration official Mr. Winebrewer told union men at 1222 St. Paul Street that wage hikes have outdistanced inflation, urging price regulation to keep living costs in check. He warned that inflation and wartime sacrifice require shared restraints and quoted Donald M. Nelson on accepting a lower living standard. Tortoises found on the Galapagos Islands weigh up to 400 pounds.
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Donald M. Nelson
Mr. Winebrewer
Galapagos Islands
Two Tied For Office Walsh Holds It Vacant
In Washington County a tie vote for the fifth Republican nomination for County Commissioners prompted Attorney General William C. Walsh to rule vacancy rules apply. Broom and Reeder each had 1781 votes with absentee ballots tying the result. the newly elected State Central Committee would fill the vacancy per Walsh.
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Baltimore
Washington County
William C. Walsh
State Central Committee
Storts -General
Luther “‘W Broom
Amos E. Reeder
Rohrersville
Broom
Reeder
Board of Election Supervisors
Walsh
J. Richard Rauth
Court of Appeals
Ashton
Bramble
Japs Forced Back By Allies In Mountains
Allied patrols in heavy rain drive Japanese from outposts in the Owen Stanley range above Port Moresby. Allied dive bombers demolish one end of a vital suspension bridge on the Kumasi River supply route. MacArthur reports forward Allied forces counterattack in Salamaua, recapturing several positions as rains resume. Roof of a shed at 302 West Patrick Street burns, damage under $100.
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MacArthur
Australia
Owen Stanley
Fort Moresby
Bambers
Douglas MacArthur
Wairopi
Kumasi
Salamaua
Port Moresby
New Guinea
Pacific
Ofi
Rabaul
New Britain
Kokoda-Buna
Owen Stanley Mountains
West Patrick Street
Independent
United and
Citizens
Lewistown church women's society meets with hostesses
The Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Lewistown Methodist church met recently with Mrs Grace Gray and Mrs Nelly Moore as hostesses. The program included devotions, songs, readings, a talk on South America by Mrs Warner, and prayers. Sixteen members and a few visitors attended, closing with How Firm A Foundation.
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Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Lewistown Methodist Church
Grace Gray
Nelly Moore
George Green
Warner
South America
Weather roundup shows clear streams and September stats
The report notes no precipitation in the last 24 hours, September total at 9 inches versus 3.05 inches normal. Yesterday’s high around ten, low and a year ago at 36. Sunset at 7 03 p.m. Tomorrow’s moonrise 9 08 p.m. Streams at Knoxville and Monocacy at Ceresville listed as clear.
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Knoxville
Clear
Ceresville
War Tide Is Against Us
Washington reports War Manpower Chairman Paul V. McNutt told a Blue Network audience that the war tide remains against the United States and high school students may have to win the victory. The proposed high school victory corps would enroll 6,500,000 students to train for potential service, possibly requiring midterm schedule changes and new courses. The plan has support from Army Navy education and civil aeronautics officials, promising wear of service insignia for enlistees and active youth participation during school years. Also noted, 70 percent of wartime labor-management committees formed to back production drives, led by Pennsylvania with 130 plants, Ohio 88, New York 179, and New Jersey 47.
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Washington
Paul Vo Me
Nutt
Blue Network
America
McNutt
Victory Corps
Army
Navy, Education
Civil Aeronautics
Corps
Pennsylvania
Ohio
New York
New Jersey
Blunder Made Five Nominees Slated For Charter Board
Rockville September 25 Clarence H Small chairman of the Independent Party executive committee charged that the Montgomery County Charter Board nomination by the County Commissioners was a major blunder. He said the slate of five candidates including Joseph Cantrel Roger Whiteford J Bond Smith Albert Brault and O W Anderson misrepresented the people and reflected political hypocrisy. The resignation of Allen Giardner followed and Albert Brault filled the vacancy. Small asserted the action was a trick to confuse voters and a disastrous misstep.
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Rockville
Montgomery County Charter Board
Clarence H. Small
Independent Arty of
Montgomery
Small
Montgomery County
Allen Giardner
E. Brooke Lee
Charter Committee
Charter Movement
Uve Hareter Board
Joseph McCantrel
J. Bond Smith
Park and Planning Commission
Roger Whiteford
W. Anderson
Allan H. Gardner
Gartner
Mecca County
Albert E. Brault
Charter
Gardner
Simall
Fusion
Joseph Cantrel
Brooke Lee
Albert. Brault
O. W. Anderson
Canberra Minister Defends New Guinea Campaign
Army Minister Francis Forde told Parliament that the Army is being overhauled after criticism of the New Guinea campaign while affirming faith in Allied military leaders. He praised General eo Sugide BAER as chief.
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Canberra
Australia
Francis Forde
Parliament Today
New Guinea
Eo Sugide Baer
Induction Delivers New Group Of Recruits From Frederick
Acting Corporal Atlee C. Kepler leads twenty four men from Frederick City and county areas to Camp Lee Virginia for active duty. Draft Board No 1 officer Parsons Newman bids them farewell as Testaments are handed out. Recurring names include Chester Vorhees William Wertenbaker Forney Niehobvin Oscar Coyle Charles Lapote Ralph Baker and others. Draft Board No 2 reports a change in the October 3 induction list noting James Monroe Dudrear Libertytown among those called.
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Atlee C. Kepler
Middletown
Frederick City
Thal
Camp Lee
Parsons Newman
Curlough
Kepler
Levee
Frederick
Chester L. Vorhees
William O Wertenbaker
Forney A. Niehobvin
Oscar L. Coyle
Charles E. Lapote
Ralph E. Baker
Doh
Votl- Wats Caron Bhyaike Wilson
Charles R. Moor
Roscoe W. Fisher
Alvey M. Norwoml
John R Long. Jr
Paul M. Reynolds
Jennings
Waskey
Russell E. Rippeon
Richard le Maguire
Levin W. Nelgyon
Prank Lo Crebs
John €. Fink
Charles W. Mugalis
Charles L. Weddle
Joseph I Keller
James Monroe Dudrear
Libertytown
Freddie worded missive on military mobilization details
A fragment notes Covell at 707 East Patrick Street Frederick after examination by the Baltimore center. It mentions an 18,000 man armament with modern weapons and supplies needing 71 railroad trains of at least 20 cars each to move, implying a large mobilization.
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John Forest Govell
E. Patrick Street
Frederick
Covell
Baltimore Center
Ascd
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Ilchester, Maryland
Charter Board Group
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Liberty Finance Corporation
N. Market Street
Slemmer
Potomac By-Products Co
Frederick, Md
Harpers Ferry
Markell & Ford
Harry M. Staley
Mr Staley
T. Band Bang
Glenn Trout
Walkersville
Sig
Simmeunar
Linden Hills
Piedesien Memorial Park
Court Street
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North Market Street
Frederick County National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
American Bankers’ Association
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