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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1944

Page

2

Daily se. Mail. Hagers- Low newspaper details

Daily se. Mail of Hagers- Low outlines publication details editor J Garvin Bager and general manager SE Phillips with contact numbers. It lists audit bureau, subscription rates for various zones, foreign mail and year-long pricing, and notes Associated Press rights and local news rights reserved.

Hagers- Low J. Garvin Bager SE Phillips General Maneger Bleorbe Audit Bureau of Circulation Associated Press

Admiral Mitscher Signals Potential Pacific Shifts

Admiral Mitscher suggests Tokyo may pull back from key South Pacific bases including the Philippines and Netherlands East Indies. He says the United Nations could seize positions on the islands, trap Japanese forces, then sweep toward Japan. He argues victory hinges on ground troop combat, not solely sea battles or air superiority.

Mitscher Tokyo Philippines Netherlands East Indies United Nations Japan

Outmatched Allies Crush Nazis Across French Front

War correspondents describe American offensives in France as vastly superior in weaponry, tactics, and air power. Allied forces rapidly outpace German defenses, trapping divisions and seizing thousands of prisoners as Cherbourg’s port remains largely useless to the foe. The retreat deepens, signaling a likely collapse of German front lines and an end to the war in Europe on Hitler’s terms.

France Eisenhower English Channel Cherbourg Russia Hitler Poland Germuehrer Rhine Europe

Dewey Accused of Reversals in Presidential Campaign

An analysis portrays Republican candidate Thomas E Dewey as lacking experience and prone to reversing positions on major issues during a pivotal wartime election. Critics label him indecisive and driven by polls, contrasting him with a presumed experienced leader.

E. Dewey United States America Thomas FE. Dewey James A. Weehster Dewey Jancuace Weekster

Dewey criticized for shifting foreign stance and vague domestic program

The critique portrays Dewey as following public opinion, not leading, with fluctuating views on Europe, Russia, Lend-Lease, and postwar plans. Wechsler argues he offered no original major domestic proposals and warned that his past positions could have altered WWII outcomes. The piece notes self-contradictions at campaign stops and a shifting stance on Britain, Soviet relations, and Finland.

Wechsler Adolf Hitler Europe Webster Roosevelt Dewey Mr. Wechsler White House Great Britain Britain Russia United States Sam Milwaukee Wichita Kan Finland U. S Republican Party

Moller Organ Builds Largest Instrument for Richmond synagogue

Four years ago today the Moller Organ Company advanced on a major project for a Richmond Washington Jewish synagogue as plans progressed for their largest organ yet. Local ladies who hosted children from the Fresh Air Society in Baltimore wished the youngsters could stay longer. Ex Judge Witzenbacher of Hagerstown stated he was not seeking the Democratic nomination for Congress.

Moller Organ Company Richmond Iresh Air Society Baltimore Witzenbacher Hazerstown

Washington County health cases noted at 2417

Two years ago as of the month, public health records show 2417 active disease cases treated by the Washington County Public Health Association. The Hagerstown Retailers Bureau visited Frank J. Bentz at the Hyle Club House near Dam No 4 where fishing and bathing were enjoyed. About 35 HY Cind members and guests attended a meeting at the Loge Cabin Inn.

Washington County Public Health Association HY Cind Loge Cabin Inn

Brothers in Reunion in Normandy War Diary

Ernie Pyle recalls two brothers John and Edward O'Donnell meeting after years apart in a Normandy camp. Edward, 15, had been overseas briefly. John, 22, long in Africa and Sicily. A later encounter with another Pyle prompts humorous family asides and wartime anecdotes about regulation, chaplains, and a can of sardines found later in the bag.

Geen Normandy Corp John Edward O'Donnell East Milton Mass Joan Africa Sicily Edward Pvt Stewart Pyle Orange N. J Pyle Haseen Sforzo DuPont d’Artagnan Jones Empire State Building

Editor's Letter Box advocates creek plan for Funkstown site

W Lee Elgin urges retaining city property by the creek near Funkstown, proposing a six foot drain as sidewalk and future park, with sewage redirected below Funkstown. He argues such development could raise taxes and utility revenues, enable boating and fishing, and preserve options for city plans and repurposing the land.

Funkstown Memorial Boulevard Hagerstown W. Lee Elgin

Strength For The Day: Scott's final letter and courage in death

DH Earl L Douglass suggests strength lies in the soul beyond natural powers. Scott and companions perished in frigid Antarctica, leaving a pencil letter to Sir James Barrie describing a desperate state yet cheery songs. The piece argues faith and love of country frame courage in death and the ultimate human experience.

DH. Earl L. Douglass Scott Antarctic Sir James Barrie

Just Folks A Farmer's Wife Keeps Busy All Year

A portrait of a farmer's wife who rises with the sun and handles a multitude of tasks. She cooks, sews, milks, drives cattle, gardens for food and flowers, gathers eggs, and maintains the dairy. She tends the home, helps with church, cares for the sick, and aids in building tasks. She preserves food for winter and manages a busy family life through three seasons. Only a farmer's wife can tell how she does so much.

Caraway Defeat Spurs Senate Campaign Finance Probe

Arkansas news notes that after Thaddeus Caraway long held the seat his widow Hattie Caraway kept it for thirteen years. The Senate panel investigates campaign spending in her defeat, with Shillito detailing expenditures by Barton's Opera Tour, McKrell Revival, Fulbright, Adkins, and Caraway herself. Senate will decide if seating should be challenged.

Washington Arkansas Caraway Congress Thaddeus Caraway Herbert Hoover Arkansas Ozarks Thaddeus Yarol Hiram Johnson Hattie Caraway Senate Roosevelt United States Senate Sbs Hattie Carany Alleagues Gore Shillito Senate Campaign Expenditures Committee Rhode Island Theodore Green Delaware James Tumnell Michigan Homer Ferguson Shillito T. H. Barton WSM Nashville Rootin Uncle Mack James McKrell Little Rock Bill Fulbright Fulbright Homer Adkins Capital Street Ferguson Green Teddy Roosevelt Navy Truman Newberry Philadelphia William Ware George Wharton Pepper Maryland Tydings Barkley Chandler Kentucky Adkins Hettie Caraway

Government of checks and balances slips is cashed

A Virginia resident returned a tax notice slip showing $1.07 still due and attached a note asking to cash the check. The slip was endorsed on the back.

Government OF Checks and Balances Jchmond Virginia Internal Revenue Office Tey

Furlough to Aid Tire Output Surge in War Effort

Washington August 5. Backed by an army promise to furlough soldiers to boost heavy tire production manufacturers aim to raise output by 39 percent in August and September. War Production Board official Charles E. Wilson announced the goal while Maj. Gen. Lucius D. Clay said the Army will furlough non infantry soldiers over 30 with one year of heavy tire building experience. Only those in this country will be eligible.

Washington Armay Charles E. Wilson War Production Board Lucius D. Clay Army Service Forces Aolra

Baltimore record of hiring negroes high in city

War Manpower Director Lawrence B. Fenneman said Baltimore has the best hiring record for minorities in the country based on population plants and dollar volume. He spoke after civic religious and labor leaders charged discrimination in the city area. Kale is good cooked alone or with greens.

Baltimore Lawrence EB. Fenneman War Manpower Commission Fenneman

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