Garvin Hager Editor Journal Notice
The-Paper details editor Garvin Hager and general manager E Phillips along with contact and circulation rates. It notes mail subscription pricing by term and zone, with Associated Press membership rights and publication rights stated.
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T Garvin Hager
E. Phillips General Manager Co. & PL
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Associated Press
A Wounded World After War With Germany
The article contends an early German peace would force Allies to rehabilitate Europe quickly. It warns of immense relief needs as homes are destroyed and people starve, with the United States to play a major relief role. Rebuilding will face logistical and employment challenges during de mobilization.
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Germany
Europe
Hitler
United States
Postwar rush to fill farm machinery orders shapes markets
After the war, U S industry faces a flood of demand for farm machinery as farmers seek tools at once while Europe and other regions resume production. Russia has ordered tens of thousands of tons from England and Canada and eyes 50,000 tons from the United States, signaling jobs but risking slim chances once America is supplied. The United States remains the largest global market and will answer first.
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United States
Europe
Russia
England
Canada
America
U. S
No Rest For Japan Pow-wows Rise Amid War News
In Pacific war updates President Roosevelt toured the West Coast during the Democratic Convention as Forrestal returned from the Pacific and Halsey visited Washington for a conference. King hopes Japan will attack to invite new disasters on Nippon’s forces while Nimitz confirms a plan to attack. He aims to expand the Marianas breach of defenses and strike the enemy wherever found, signaling minimal lag between the war’s end and a final settlement.
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Forrestal
Pacific
Admiral Halsey
Washington
Admiral King
Nippon
Admiral Nimitz
Marianas
Japan
All 'Ris
Mass weapon employment reshapes Pacific war outlook
The text argues reinforcements from Europe will speed up the Pacific campaign. It credits American mass production of weapons and says the fighting forces’ use of those weapons will overwhelm Japan and Germany, leading to despair and surrender as the deluge of violence grows.
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Japan
Europe
America
No Safe Factory Hiding Place in Modern Warfare
The article argues hostile air bombardment makes industrial centers vulnerable and cites Anshan in Manchuria as a key example. It notes shifting targets eastward failed, Japan could relocate industries, and that even daylight precision raids reveal limited safety for factories and essential chemical, iron, and steel production.
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Germany
Shutttle
Anshan
Manchuria
Japan
Russia
Mosquito Capital of Normandy War Chronicle
Ernie Pyle describes Normandy swamps with huge swarms of mosquitoes forming night columns, real but oddly humorous, as troops cope without nets. He also details a gun-collector in the ordnance area, egg scarcity, and a self-deprecating breakfast ordeal with four soldiers, ending in a fantasy of revenge.
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Normandy
Alaska
Cock and Bill
Ordnance Company
France
Accidents Take Toll on Home Front in 1943
Officials note 1943 accidental deaths at 94 500 among civilians on the home front and 52 000 in armed services since December 7 1941. The report cites fewer car deaths due to less traffic but many drownings falls and fires. The piece argues ongoing safety efforts to reduce these preventable losses.
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Saipan
Hancock Town Fines Boost Treasury and Jail Full
A historical note recalls Hancock's fines swelling the treasury to 1800 while the jail ran at capacity. Sixty feet of pavement was laid in front of the Williamsport post office by G. W. Hurd. A C V excursion train carried several residents to Atlantic City including Miss Hartle Locks Minnich Watkins Leiter Harne Warne Clarkson Danzer and others.
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Williamsport
G. W. Hurd
C. V
Atlantic City
Lulu Hartle
Nettie Locks
Scott Minnich
Nellie Watkins
George T. Leiter
Nellie Harne
A. Lee Warne
William
William H. Clarkson
Roy
Albert Danzer
Washington County Library Book Wagon Delivers 804 Volumes
Two years ago today the Washington County Library's Book Wagon distributed 804 volumes to rural communities and farms. Miss Frances Miller and Annie Lam Street hosted a Dam No. 4 house party with college mates near the Potomac. David Byron, son of Major and Mrs. C. Byron, arrived in Switzerland after touring Europe with Exeter Academy students.
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Washington County Library
Frances Miller
Annie‘lam Street
Vassar
Potomac River
Dami No. 4
David Byron
Major and I
3. C. Byron
Europe
Exeter Academy
Switzerland
Just Folks by Edgar A. Guest Quatrains
A brief poetic sketch recaps living and dead praise of America as a last resource for truth and right. The elfin speaker Joe reflects a grin, prayer, love of music and dance, and readiness to fight when needed. War news and distant woes drift through a stilly night from a neighbor’s radio.
Strength For The Day Not The Heavy Hand
Dr Earl lt Douglass argues true greatness lies in gentleness and love. He contrasts world conquerors with figures like Moses Socrates Plato Pericles Paul Lincoln and Christ noting history marks the moral superiority of compassion over force. He cites the cross saying forgiveness defines humanity.
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Earl Lt
Douglass
Atilla the Hun
Ivan the Terrible
Napoleon
Moses
Socrates
Plato
Pericles
Roman Empire
Anostle
Paul
Corinthians
Tolstoi
Shakespeare
William the Conqueror
Lord Nelson
Duke of Wellington
Abraham Lincoln
Robots launchers reinvent war bombs and talks of Berlin
Washington dispatches reveal Nazi tactics with new robot launch platforms built overnight from steel rails as London endures intensified bombing. Stalin plots a revised Germany with a Free Germany Committee and von Zeydlitz recruits inside Russia while Berlin braces for a possible swift collapse.
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Aus
Hitler
London
Himmler
Goering
Gestapo
Germany
Red Army
Woodrow Wilson
Stalin
Stalin Long
Count Walter von Zeydlitz
Bismarck
Count von Einsiedel
Reichstag
Wilhelm Pieck
von Zeydlitz
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Russia
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von Zeydutz
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Litvinoff
Teheran
Roosevelt
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Pomerania
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Lange
John Knight
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France
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