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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1944
Page
4
The Associated Press outlines indefinite validity for various Book Four stamps in different colors covering meats fats and processed foods with blue stamps and sugar stamps. It lists expiration windows for stamps 30 31 32 and others and includes specifics for home canning and shoe airplane stamps as well as gasoline fuel oil coupons with regional and date limitations.
A South American boa constrictor stands as the largest snake species. Its impressive size, powerful coil, and widespread presence across tropical forests highlight its status among reptiles.
Dr. T B Symons announces consolidation of the University of Maryland markets and agricultural economics departments. The new department of agricultural economics and marketing will be led by Dr Samuel H Devault, head of the department since 1926 and a National Association of Marketing Officials member. The change reflects the growing importance of farm markets within agricultural economics.
Washington reports butter will cost 16 red points per pound in September, not the 20 shown in the September value charts printed Aug 22. Retailers will paste over the 20 with 16, as consumption is not expected to exceed the 95 million pound September allocation.
Ambergris is a costly substance used in rare perfumes. It is an abnormal growth found in a whale’s body.
Rosa Nelson Baylor Hankey and Harold Emile Hall wed in Charles Town at 5 30 PM the ceremony led by Rev Cornelius Tarplee. Bride wore white satin with lace veil and heirloom pin. maid of honor Marie Viancour and bridesmaids in aqua and yellow nets. Reception at grandmother’s home. couple to travel to the Pocono Mountains and reside in Washington DC.
The column lists local men in military service including Roy C. Duffey's Air Medal with two oak leaf clusters and homeward hopes for Christmas, L. G. Stouffer and Donald L. Kreh arrivals in Italy and France, Vance Eyler in France, James Albert Higin and Levi Austin Benner at Camp Croft, Bobbie T. Mensom and F. A. Tag in training, Sgt Sherman Andrews in Northern Ireland, and George Shinham earning a technical sergeant rank after missions over Germany Italy and Romania with notes on their training and family ties in Hagerstown.
Returned to California after a 26 day furlough with parents Mr and Mrs Archie Hopkins Sr at Conococheague. V C Beard and wife from Maryland apartments report son Harold H Beard T/5 safe arrival somewhere in England. Another son Robert V Beard A/S in boot training at Co 323 H12 U S N T C Sampson N Y.
The Army announced a policy of equal time for five political parties on shortwave overseas broadcasts. Democratic, Prohibition, Republican, Socialist, and Socialist Labor time will be allotted each week from early September to November 1. The GOP argued President Roosevelt should count as Democratic time. the Army did not decide that issue. The plan follows a reversal on Socialist overseas time regarding the Bremerton speech.
In 1805 Robert Fulton demonstrated a method to destroy ships by exploding gun powder beneath the hulls underwater, showcasing a new form of naval warfare technology.
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