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The notice lists post office designation as second class matter for Hacers town and provides editor and manager names, CG & P phone lines, and Subscription rates including carrier and mail options. It notes Associated Press rights and publication disclaimers and ends with rights language.
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Hacerstown
Garvin Hager
S. E. Phillips
CG & P
Audit Bureau of
Associated Press
Admiral Mitscher Signals Possible Pacific Shifts
Admiral Mitscher suggests Tokyo may withdraw fleet support from Jan South Pacific bases including the Philippines and Netherlands East Indies. He hints at capturing key positions, surrounding them with forces, then turning toward Japan. He says ground troops are essential to win the war, with air and naval losses not sufficient.
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Mitscher
Tokyo
Allied Offense in France Surpasses German Blitzkrieg
War correspondents describe American offensive in France as superior in power, tactics, and air superiority after two months since invasion. Eisenhower commands more tanks guns and men, with German forces retreating across a destroyed Cherbourg harbor. Catastrophes mount on the Eastern Front as Hitler’s defenses crumble and a European war end seems near.
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France
Eisenhower
English Channel
Cherbourg
Russia
Hitler
Poland
Derfuehrer
Rhine
Europe
Dewey Faces Scrutiny Over Inconsistent Campaign Record
A historical political critique questions Dewey’s experience and willingness to answer key policy questions. The piece alleges he reverses positions and follows opinion polls, contrasting his campaign rhetoric with his recent statements and analysis by commentators.
Dewey’s foreign policy notes rankle critics and voters
A compilation of Wechsler remarks accuses the Republican candidate of shifting views on Europe and Russia, citing polls and policy changes. It claims Dewey followed public opinion, opposed lend lease at times, and wavered on Britain’s survival aids, while contrasting his 1940-41 statements with later positions and self-contradictions.
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Wechsler
Adolf Hitler
Europe
Rooseelt
Dewey
White House
Great Britain
Britain
Russia
United States
Congress
Milwaukee
Wichita
Kan
Finland
U. S
Republican Party
Dewerr
vAss'n
New York
Meller Organ Co builds largest organ for Richmond church
Four years ago today the Meller Organ Company was assembling its largest organ yet, ordered by a Richmond Virginia congregation. Local women hosting children from the Air Society in Baltimore hoped their young guests would stay longer. Judge Witzenbacher announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination.
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Meller Organ Company
Richmond
Y Air Society
Baltimore
Washington County Health Association Event and Recreation Notice
A Washington County Public Health Association event and social gathering are noted with references to fish, bathing, and dancing. Guests included the Hagerstown Retailers Bureau visiting Frank L. Bents at a local club house near Dam TM. The Log Cabin Inn at Casinfonia Park hosted a party attended by club members and their guests.
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Hagerstown
Frank L. Bents
Hivin Clun House
Dam
Vane
Caisfonia Park
Brothers in Reunion by Ernie Pyle
Wartime column recounts two brothers Reaching each other in Normandy and other tales from front lines. A journalist notes shared homes, quirky encounters, and reflections on war. The piece also mentions paratrooper chaplains and a memory of French sardines amid battle.
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Ernie Pyle
Editor's Letter Box Cartwheel Creek plan for Funkstown area
A reader argues for using a six foot drain along the creek to carry sewage offal away from Funkstown and discharge it below the town. The plan would also create a sidewalk and support park development with Memorial Boulevard, boosting property values and city revenues. The writer envisions reclaiming the creek for boating after cleanup and urges careful study before selling the property, proposing rental income with city repossession rights.
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Funkstown
Memorial Boulevard
Sewacei
Hagerstown
W. Lee Elgin
Strength For The They Held To The Eternal by Dr Earl L Douglass
Capt Scott and his comrades were found dead in a tent in frigid Antarctica. A pencil letter to Sir James Barrie describes their despair and cheery songs on the edge of death. The writing reflects belief in a power higher than self that gives strength to face death.
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Earl L
Douglass Hen
Scott
Antarctic
Sir James Barrie
Just Folks by Edgar A. Guest farmer's wife labor song
A farmer's wife is portrayed as the busiest woman in rural life. She rises before dawn to manage diverse tasks from cooking and milking to farming chores and household care. She tends two gardens, helps with chores after church, nurses the sick, handles plumbing and carpentry, aids in harvest, preserves produce, and keeps a bustling household through three seasons.
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Shell
Caraway Seat Defeated in Arkansas Primary Clash
In Arkansas a long tenure ends as Hattie Caraway loses a Senate primary after thirteen years. Investigator Shillito outlined spending by rivals including Barton, Fulbright, and Adkins, with totals near two hundred thousand to two hundred fifty thousand dollars. The Senate campaign panel may challenge the seating of her successor, while Fulbright faces a runoff with Adkins.
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Senate
Caraway
Washington
Arkansas
Congress
Thaddeus Caraway
Herbert Hoover
Arkansas Ozarks
Thaddeus
Yarol
Hiram Johnson
Homey Wattie Caraway
Hattie Caraway
Roosevelt
United States Senate
Hattie Carawy
Senate Clleagues
Gore Shillito
Senate Campaign Expenditures Committee
Rhode Island
Theodore Green
Delaware
James Tarnell
F. H. Barton
WSM
Nashville
Rootin— Tonting
Uncle Mack
James McKrell
Shillite
Fulbright
Shillito
Ssomer Adkins
Capital
Garaway
Michigan
Ferguson
Green
Teddy Roosevelt
Navy
Truman Newberry
Philadelphia
William Ware
George Wharton Pepper
Maryland
Tydings
Barkley
Chandler
Kentucky
Adkins
Taxpayer Returns Note With $1.07 Owed Slip
A Virginia resident sent back to the Internal Revenue Service a narrow paper slip showing $1.07 still due on income taxes. The slip bore a careful endorsement and a note reading Please cash this check.
Tire makers urged to boost output 30 percent in Aug and Sept
President War Production Board official Charles E. Wilson said the industry should reach a 30 percent surge in August and September to close a critical heavy tire casing shortage. The Army will furlough all non infantry soldiers over 30 with one year experience in heavy tire building to aid the effort, limited to personnel within the United States.
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Washington
Charles E. Wilson
War Production Board
Lucius D. Clay
Army Service Forces
Baltimore records highest Negro hiring in nation
Baltimore area officially touted as having the best rate of employment for Black workers in the country by War Manpower Director Lawrence B. Fenneman amid local accusations of discrimination. He cited a recent advisory noting Baltimore’s greater percentage of minority workers by population, plants, and dollar output. Kale is also recommended with Swiss chard and cabbage.
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Baltimore
Lawrence B. Fenneman
War Manpower Commission
Fenneman
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