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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1944

Page

10

Seek Slayer Of Capital Woman Sought In Rock Creek Park Stabbing

An attractive 36 year old woman was fatally stabbed while walking in Rock Creek Park on Sunday. She gasped the name Mrs Erickson and a partial description to an Army officer and a bystander before dying. The assailant and handbag were not found. Police report a dark skinned negro about 25 in dark clothing as the suspect.

Washington Aug Rock Creek Park Erickson Park William A. Snyder H. Raind Pearson Leland Leroy Parker Aberdeen Lucy St. Lawrence

Radio schedule wars loom on CBS fall lineup

Signals point to a CBS plan to realign Sunday evenings from 6 for two and a half hours to challenge NBC hits. The network moves Kate Smith and Fannie Brice against Jack Benny and Edgar Bergen while Blondie Dagwood faces competition as CBS extends Sunday nights starting August 23. The full effect arrives in October with program dates and rival lineups, as NBC, CBS and others adjust.

New York Tex Cbs CBS NBC Jack Benny G Merslueve Og Edgar Pielke McCarthy Benny Kete Spit Fannie Brice Gildersigeve Mccarthy Blondie Dagwood BLC Cathy Annie Brice Kate Smith

Argentine Ambassador Voices Support for United Nations Programs

The recalled Argentine Ambassador to the United States stated that Brazil is fully identified with United Nations courses and would provide full support for United Nations programs. The remark underscores regional alignment with UN initiatives and Brazil's commitment to multilateral efforts through the organization.

United States Brazil United Nations

Local notices and used car ads mix in 1944 page

A jumble of announcements and classified items lists fishing licenses and a beer license transfer hearing at the Line House in Kee dysville with a 1 p.m. August 15 1944 date. The page also runs auto sale notices including a 1980 Graham Paige coupe several Packard and Ford models with terms and contact details, plus buy here pay here phrasing and dealer branding from Thuman Motor Co. Buck Dealer.

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Radium Recovered By Salt Lake City Salvagers

A doctor reported four radium needles worth 700 dollars were discarded into a waste basket. Salvagers borrowed a radium locator from the University of Utah and found the needles in a railroad box car after removing ten tons of pine.

Salt Lake City Aug. S John T. Wallquist University of Utah

Per capita money in circulation hits new high

The Treasury reported a total money in circulation of 22,726,000,000 and an estimated population of 188,121,000, yielding a per capita amount of 164.54 dollars. The figure reflects the nation wide monetary supply reaching a fresh peak.

Wrshington, Ave. 7 The Treasury

Needlework Patterns and Embroidery Catalog Ad

A fragment describes a needlework pattern catalog offering patterns for linens and garments. It lists “PILTEEN STS” and “Fend FIRSTS” with designs for decorative motifs and mentions a book for fifteen cents. It is presented in an old period voice with scattered names and a reference to New York.

Atites Bregelt Nealowork Euybrodderys New York 11 Neadiewans

Help Wanted Classified Listings and Auto Services

A cluttered wartime classified page lists auto repair ads and a broad set of employment notices. It includes auto glass, radio service, ash and cistern work, and several women help wanted postings ranging from dishwashing to stenography and housework with locations in Green Lantern, Savoy, Dixie Diner, and other local spots.

Green Lantern Hoom Secont’ Nat'l. Bank Ping Chris Lan Hou Xan Irs Dermanert Savoy Restaurant Weashington Sr Dixie Ps Franklin Penna Ave Potomac Doctors Blair Layman Sutton Western Union Tele- Stranly

Ambiguous fragment hints at local notices and names

Fragmentary OCR text references residents and places including Maryland and a few personal names. No coherent event or clear report emerges to summarize into a full news item.

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