Move to Halt Revolt Over Veto by FDR
The piece reports mixed reactions to Roosevelt's veto with labor groups backing the action while Albert S. Goss of the National Grange opposed it. It notes Senate and House votes on related parity and wage bills and quotes leaders weighing inflation risks against wartime price goals.
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FDR
Roosevelt
Philip Murray
William Green
Albert S. Goss
National Grange
House
Senate
Burkley
Rhode Island
Green
Gerry
Barkley
Tuecanys
Murray
Bankhead
Congress
Administration
State Income Tax Returns Flow In After Law Change
Maryland income tax cuts by one third prompt a flood of returns at the State Income Tax Division in the Courthouse. Officials say steady activity continues with April 16 filing deadline and blanks mailed to last year’s filers. Personal deductions are 1000 for single filers or married separated, 2000 for joint filers, and 400 per dependent. Canals from the Euphrates dam are said to irrigate the site once thought to be the Garden of Eden in Iraq.
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Maryland
State Income Tax Division
Raymond Laver
Laver
Samuel Holmes
State Comptroller's Office
Tex
Jail Inmates to Receive Points for Food and Garden Plan
Sheriff John Huyett reported 1299 points allocated for the next two months to feed prisoners in Washington county jail. He plans a third acre garden behind the jail to help ward off starvation if needed.
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Washington County
John
Huyett
Sherrif Huyett
Jury to Hear Dick Charges in Allegany County
Cumberland Md April 3. Delegate J Milton Dick will appear before the Allegany County Grand Jury within ten days to prove his claim that violations of liquor laws are widespread in the county. The prosecutor, named by Dick, charged that 24 of 58 licensed dealers are bootlegging. A January court term saw 15 defendants indicted for alcohol acts. most pleaded guilty or were found guilty. Dick claims to know of further violations and will be summoned to the April Grand Jury.
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Cumberland
J. Milton Dick
Allegany County
Grand Jury
Maryland General Assembly
Board of Commissioners
S. Milton Dick
Maryland
Students Enter Army and Navy Examinations at Hagerstown High
Sixty one high school seniors and college students took Army and Navy examinations at Hagerstown High School for government funded specialized training. Examinations across Maryland feed regional offices. successful Army candidates await draft calls and attend thirteen weeks of basic training before specialized college training. Navy entrants undergo interviews, reports, and a civilian educator panel before apprentice seaman induction. Half report July 1 and half November 1. uniforms, pay, and discipline accompany the program. Britons consume 36 percent more fresh vegetables than before the war.
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Hagerstown
Third Service Command
Army
New York
Navy
Lace Office
Naval Officer Procurement
Assembly Set to Quit Early in Maryland Session
Annapolis Md April 3 Indications show the Maryland General Assembly would adjourn sine die tonight, breaking a half century of end of session norms as calendars clear in both houses. Key measures include a three year Maryland residency requirement for relief and a Potomac oyster bill granting the Tidewater Fisheries Commission regulatory power over oyster dredging. The session also saw retirement legislation for two Eastern Shore judges and passage of related bills expanding welfare and juvenile court powers. Governor O Connor signed a workmen compensation amendment into law. La Goulette port of Tunis noted as built from ancient Carthage ruins.
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Annapolis
Maryland General Assembly
Maryland
House
Senate
Joseph A. Wilmer
R. Charles
First Judicial Circuit
Bond Commission
Court of Appeals
Wilmer
First Circuit
Tidewater Fisheries Commission
Potomac River
Horace H. Bowling
St. Mary's
Benjamin A. Johnson
Johnson
Thomas F. Johnson
Worcester
Robert Fulton Waller
Wicomico
Earl Bennett
Dorchester
Dize
Fairchild Establishes Labor Management Committees
Fairchild Aircraft forms top labor management committee led by Joseph E. Craig and Kenneth McGullough with eight other members, plus a management side including David Hoge and Donald Gantz. Eleven regional committees will feed ideas to the top group as the War Production Board drive recognizes winners and plans future awards and magazine submissions.
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War Production Board
Fairchild Aircraft
Donald Nelson
Joseph E. Craig
Kenneth McGullough
Francis Saunders
David Hoge
Donald Gantz
Herbert Reedy
Warry Vollmer
8. J. Hoffman
WPB
Fairchild
Heroes Tell Of Sinking Japs
A wartime report highlights Lt Nikoloric and Lt Leames as they describe sinking a destroyer and hitting a cruiser in the South Pacific during late 1943. Their crews repeatedly faced enemy fire while their squadron remained active, with praise directed at enlisted men who kept the boats running. A separate warrant hearing notes a local case involving Strange, age 36, on Jourtay Street.
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Taylor
Nikoloric
Nikoloroic
Leames
South Pacific
Enlistment Drive in Maryland Minute Men Gathers Members
The Maryland Minute Men of Washington county report progress with new members enrolled and under consideration. The program invites men aged sixteen to sixty five not in Civilian Defense to join. Uniforms and gear are government supplied. soldiers provide rifles. Practice ammo funded by the State. training runs one to two hours weekly. Notable enlistees include Raymond D. Beard and Edward B. Wolfinger of Hagerstown, with several others from Boonsboro Hancock and beyond.
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Maryland
Washington County
Raymond D. Beard
Edward B. Wolfinger
Gilbert A. Plume
Francis J. Gilck
Hagerstown
Randolph H. Gibson
Melvin ©. Olden
Hillary P. Lynch
Richard P. Lynch
William E. Stout
Oscar R. Long
Hershey E. Mumma
Samuel C. Leiter, Jr
Gerald Palmer
Hugh A. Bord
Robert J. Shifler
Boonsboro
Otis E. Sensel
Lloyd J. Shives
Carl
Wertman
Edwitt Wallace
Hancock
Notable Features of Chile's Southern Patagonian Archipelago
The southern Chilean region includes the extensive Patagonian Archipelago surrounding the Sni ch area. This set of islands forms a rugged coastal landscape. The archipelago hosts diverse wildlife and significant maritime routes through fjords and channels.
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Snich
Chile
Patagonian
Maryland House approves three-year residency relief bill
The Maryland House passed a relief bill by 92 to 15 requiring three years of Maryland residence to apply for direct relief. The measure, backed by rural delegates, faced opposition from the State Department of Public Welfare and critics said unconstitutional. The House also approved a motor vehicle code re codification bill.
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Annapolis
House of Delegates
Senate
Maryland
State Department of Public Welfare
House
Judiciary Committee
John H. Reed
House Labor Committee
Reed
Leon A. Rubenstein
D-Balto
State Welfare Department
MISS LAMOUR TO WED CAPTAIN SOON IN HOLLYWOOD
Dorothy Lamour, 28, former Chicago elevator operator turned film star, plans to wed Captain William Ross Howard of the Army Air Forces soon after he can obtain leave. Howard, from Baltimore, has been seen with Lamour in Hollywood, and Lamour previously married bandleader Herbie Kay.
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Hollywood
Dorothy Lamour
Chicago
Sarong
Bella
New Orleans
William Ross Howard
Army Air Forces
San Bernardino
Howard
Kay
Miss Lamour
Rob Howe
Bing Crosby
Woman Burns While Cleaning Leather At Local Plant
Mrs Myrtle Williams aged 68 of North Cannon Avenue is improving at Washington County Hospital after her clothing ignited while cleaning leather at Southern Shoe Company Monday afternoon. Tunisia has about 750 miles of coast line despite being similar in size to New York State.
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Myrtle Williams
North
Cannon Avenue
Southern Shoe Company
Washington County Hospital
Tunisia
New York State
Frontier Feuds Flare in The Old Chisholm Trail
Universal presents The Old Chisholm Trail showing today only at Henrys Theatre. Johnny Mack Brown and Tex Ritter star in a water rights frontier drama with Fuzzy Night Jennifer Holt and Jimmy Wakely Trio. An unscrupulous owner seeks a water monopoly threatening pioneer cattlemen. Brown and Ritter are praised for fitting their roles as rancher and gambler.
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Universal
Chisholm Trail
Henry's
Johnny Mack Brown
Tex Ritter
Fuzzy Night
Jennifer Holt
Jimmy Wakely
Brown
Ritter
Ratcher
Gambler
Patuxent River Naval Air Station Commissioned at Ced ar Point
In Cedar Point Maryland on April 3 a vast 10 square mile area near the Patuxent River was commissioned as the Patuxent River Naval Air Station. The facility plans to support naval air transport operations from Iceland to Rio de Janeiro and features three runways the largest 7000 feet long 500 feet wide hangars docks and quarters. Rear Admiral F L Reichmuth and 43-year-old commander W T Rassieur attended the ceremony praising the project as a key wartime asset.
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Cedar Point
Southern
Maryland
Navy
Patuxent River Naval Air Station
Naval Air Transport
Iceland
Rio de Janeiro
United States
Washington
Subpoena Groceries and Rising Prices in DC
A committee probes high food costs noting a cabbage at twenty five cents and a striped bass at a dollar fifty, while farmers struggle with scarce hired help and spare parts. The panel aims to confirm a nationwide trend despite focusing on District of Columbia prices.
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District of Columbia
McCain Lasseer Visit Station in District T
Rear Admiral John S. McCain head of the Bureau of Aeronautics and Representative L G Lasseer a member of the House Naval Affairs Committee visit the station in his district to review operations and discuss aerospace research funding.
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John S. McCain
Bureau of Aeronautics
Rep. L. G. Lasseer
Louse Navsi Affairs Commititee
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