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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1941

Page

2

The Daily Mail Publishing Company Notice

Published every evening except Sunday by The Mail Publishing Company at 23 Summit Avenue Hagerstown Maryland. Advertising representatives listed in New York Atlanta Dallas Oklahoma City and other offices. Entered as second class matter December 188. Associated Press rights reserved for dispatches and local news.

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Crisis in Philippines Defending Island Epic of valor unfolds

The piece argues the Philippines could be defended against Japan, led by General Douglas MacArthur who has long prepared, believing human factors like ingenuity and courage will shape the outcome. It lauds his continued readiness and frames the defense as an epic in American history.

Philippines Japan Douglas McArthur Theeman McArthur

Air raid confusion muddles New York defense signals

The piece reports widespread disarray in air raid procedures between national and local groups. It notes conflicting guidance on alarm signals, with urban and suburban plans diverging on school evacuation and staying indoors. It also criticizes leadership gaps, citing LaGuardia’s conflicting public roles.

Dyjan Defense Unar New York

LaGuardia Faces Choice Between Mayor and Civilian Defense Head

The speaker argues Mr. LaGuardia cannot be both an effective New York mayor and the head of civilian defense. He asserts LaGuardia lacks a monopoly on brains, denies indispensability to civilian defense, and urges the mayor to choose between the two roles rather than holding both simultaneously.

New York City Guardia New York Mr. LaGuardia OGD

Roosevelt Was Right in Wartime Policy Rush

Westbrook Pegler, famed columnist and Pulitzer winner, defends Roosevelt in a Daily Mail piece titled Fair Enough. Pegler argues Roosevelt foresaw Hitler’s aggression and built wartime resolve, noting the president’s persistence through criticism as America prepared to fight and mobilize.

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Feod By Plane In Response Test Appeal For Food Shipment

The text describes a wartime logistics scenario with freight routes and the transfer of oranges oysters and other foods. It mentions battles and transport limits, the use of aviation and sea routes, and speculative enemy attacks. It references Vichy and satellite influence in global supply lines and hints at strategic vulnerabilities in wartime food distribution.

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Fair Enough by Westbrook Pegler

In this wartime column Westbrook Pegler attacks Italian leadership and Mussolini, arguing Italians became slaves to Hitler as their army suffered defeats. He contrasts Italian impotence with German advances, notes British and Allied pressure, and urges Italians to resist captivity and fight back to restore pride.

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Enduring lesson after fascist era on fighting and civility

The passage notes that after twenty years of Fascism, it remains clear that dictatorship is not inherently efficient and that civilized people do not fight well merely for the pleasure of killing.

Father Time Questions Procrastination and Help Now

In a reflective verse a speaker teases Father Time about human delay. The poem notes there are always twenty four hours and scoffs at pleas that more time will come. It urges action now instead of postponing good deeds and excuses.

Father

Man About Manhattan by George Tucker

A retrocolumn surveys European and American pianists with long names, focusing on Jesus Sanroma a noted pianist born in Puerto Rico who studied under Certot and debuted publicly at 21. The piece notes his recordings, style, and a penchant for baseball, as well as a tangential remark on women in orchestras and a Broadway autograph anecdote involving Jens Reed.

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Man Steals Coats From Cars In Maryland Scene

In Salisbury Maryland a West Virginian thief stole overcoats from autos and tried to sell items at town price. Grover Clark reported the incidents after a coat was taken from his car at a nearby restaurant and police were called.

Alisbury, Md West Grover Clark Regiamvant

Seeing Life Through a Distorted Posture

A reader notes a friend who carries his head to one side due to a rare eye focusing issue. The piece argues many twisted personalities arise from unseen formative distortions, not inherent criminal traits, as life is seen from skewed perspective rather than from a damaged heart.

Labor war talks end with Roosevelt plan agreed

Washington December 29 reports say two men, President Roosevelt and Senator Elbert Thomas of Utah, resolved a four day deadlock between 12 employers and 12 AFL and CIO reps over the closed shop. Thomas proposed arbitration with a freeze on status. Roosevelt endorsed this plan after private talks, leading to a cordial but pointed session as industry and labor leaders weighed wartime profits and postwar plants.

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