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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1944
Page
2
Governor O Conor spoke before the Industrial Club outlining a postwar program. He proposed a substantial present state for construction needs funded by current financial measures and national taxation. He said no legislature projects are approved for postwar needs at this time.
Governor outlines inclusion of projects in the State Capital Improvement Program with an estimated cost around R28. He notes 90 percent of plans are completed or underway, including schools and training facilities. Counties and Baltimore City submitted 272 projects totaling about $50,000.08, with state funds potentially reaching $15,000,000 for needed tasks aimed at employment and economic stabilization.
Firefighters were called to a chimney blaze at Jonathan and Bethel streets around 12 45 this morning. Meanwhile ABA membership stands near nine thousand dollars.
An old wartime style drug advert promotes Buckley’s Canadiol as a fast acting cough remedy. It claims instant relief from bronchial irritation due to colds, soothing membranes and easing breathing with a low price per bottle.
At a Washington county House of Delegates meeting, Robert H. Tenney was chosen chairman and Howard Ankeney secretary. The controversial legislation will be acted upon after citizens are fully informed and their views ascertained. Henry Holzapfel III was among leading contenders for minority leader as the Legislature opens next month.
Officials of the Agricultural Adjustment Agency and local farm leaders outlined a new lime program to begin January 1. Lime will be bought under a purchase order plan in Washington County on a trial basis and may be adopted statewide if satisfactory. The change aims to distribute lime more equitably, keep business local, and extend open market credit. Meetings across the county will explain details to farmers. The conference briefly touched on next year’s food goals to be set next month.
Chungking December 14 Chinese troops scored further gains in Kwangei province as the high command weighs emergencies and how to seize initiative. An overnight advance of about 10 miles saw Chinese forces drive more than 20 miles into Kwangei pursuing Japanese units retreating from Kweichow. Chang cited Allied Burma successes and intensified US bombing along with rising British naval strength as unfavorable to Japan.
Bolivia remains the principal producer of antimony ore, dominating global output. The country's mining sector centers on antimony with major shipments influencing international markets.
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