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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1944

Page

1

Daily Mail publication and offices listing

The Daily Mail of Hagerstown Maryland outlines its publishing schedule and office addresses at 23 Summit Avenue with editors and general manager named. Advertising reps and multiple city offices, plus subscription rates, are listed along with Associated Press rights and post office filing details.

the Mail Publishing Company Summit Avenue Agerstown Maryland Garvin Hager Natlhanuw Advertising Burke, Kuipers & Mahoney, Inc New York Lexington Ave Chicago North Wabash Avenue Atlanta Rhodes-Haverty Dallas Southwestern Life Oklahoma City First National

Tokens and rationing brace for wartime counterfeits

The piece notes fear of counterfeit tokens but asserts WPB controls fiber board and black markets would make counterfeiting unprofitable. It expects some token trading, mostly back fence barter, and no long term harm to rationing. It suggests major bugs are resolved in the token system.

WPB

Brazil's Wartime Role and Readiness for Overseas Duty

The article states Brazil aims to contribute significantly to the war, fielding a young army aged 21 to 30 under its own flag, with 120,000 to 300,000 men ready for overseas service aided by US equipment. Brazil's navy has sunk U boats in South American waters, and Brazil’s independent stance should inspire Argentina and Bolivia amid regional axis tensions.

Brazil Axis United States South American Argentina Bolivia

Rationing Tokens Aimed To Simplify Wartime System

The Office of Price Administration moves to issue two million ration tokens to nearly half a million stores to replace stamps. After extensive trials, fiberboard tokens are chosen, smaller than a dime, color coded to deter misuse, and sized to fit vending machines and turnstiles.

Office of Price Administration CPA Wansit Conpanies

Postwar industry shifts to civilian goods and advertising

Analysts urge rapid conversion from war output to civilian products to prevent unemployment. plan expansive merchandising networks, contracts for distributors and retailers, and large scale selling and service operations. The goal is producing durable goods totaling up to 140 billion annually to sustain employment.

Jap Peace Bids Not All Rumors Of Peace

Opinion forecasts that Japan may seek peace but only to salvage gains, warning that the war will continue if Japan remains militarily intact. The piece argues the conflict involves broader national support and questions Japan’s integrity, predicting further wars if not decisively defeated.

Europe Japan Tojo Washington Swu War Food Administration

Pearl Harbor attack cited in auto traffic forecast claim

A tutor of skepticism ridicules the belief about a 49.6 million automobiles on American highways by 1959 and notes the persistent claim that Japanese vision is poor while recalling the Pearl Harbor attack as a warning about fore sight.

America

Mending European fences postponed amid Moscow uncertainty

The plan to repair European fences is delayed while officials seek guidance from Moscow on the status of the fence lines. No timetable given for when repairs will begin.

Moscow

You Dont Say Facts from an ancient text mix ups

Fragments discuss historic Sweden elective monarchy and note that people could note as well as elect kings. Others mention soil erosion, coal mining, and New England seafaring attitudes. A sugar maple tapping age and an oyster’s water movement are also touched in stray lines.

Sweden

New Britain Front Stretched and Air Transport Role Highlighted

In New Britain area reporting from Feb 2, a PT boat mission failed due to terrible weather, then an LST landing succeeded. A Japanese prisoner showed meager gear, the region relies on ad hoc air transfers, and MacArthur and Shruguear emphasize wearing down the enemy rather than frontal assaults. Pilot Lieut. Paul N. Wentz logged 124000 miles since June, with 75 hospital trips. C-47 planes shuttle troops and supplies while Dobodura airport becomes a vital crossroad in the Buna and Guadalcanal campaigns. Soldiers from Wisconsin and Michigan helped secure the swampy terrain and build a network of roads and depots.

New Guinea New Britain LST Paul N. Wentz Morgantown Ind States Wentz Port Moresby Nadzah Finschhafen Lae James Lamb Dobodura Buna Guadalcanal Song Kong Wisconsin Michigan

Stassen Draft Urged By Senator Ball on CBS Broadcast

Senator Ball urged Republicans to draft Harold E. Stassen former Minnesota governor and Navy lieutenant commander as the presidential candidate for the party Ball described Stassen with a clear program to tackle domestic and foreign issues.

Washington Ball R-Minn Harold E. Stassen Minnesota CBS Stassen Navy Southwest Pacific

Strength For The Day Rules For Praying By Dr Earl L Douglass

People struggle to pray because prayer requires discipline. Establish a definite prayer time, avoid interruptions, and intercede for others before self. Keep a prayer list, avoid set phrases, and stay focused. Be willing to surrender to God’s will with the resolve, Nevertheless, not my will but thine be done. Believe God desires to give good gifts to those who ask.

Eople

Collections Near The Million Mark

Final tabulations of January tax collections show County Treasurer Hugh K. Troxell reporting a grand total of 961 992 17 dollars and City Treasurer Harold F. Bester listing 195 979 63 dollars. The month’s state and county totals reached 64 337 90 with many payments received by mail. Since 1944, Troxell’s office has cleared 7658 automobile accounts and 11 060 real estate accounts, up from last January’s figures.

Hugh K. Troxell Harold F. Bester

Bologna Bombed Again by Allied Planes

The Rome radio, cited by Reuters, reported Bologna in northern Italy about 55 miles north of Florence was raided again by Allied aircraft, causing heavy damage according to tonight’s broadcast.

London Rome Reuters Bologna Florence

Itchy Pimples Kill Romance Advertisement

A brief 1920s style ad urges relief from itching due to pimples eczema and skin blemishes with Petersons Ointment sold widely. It promises money back if one application fails and notes additional use for tired feet and cracked toes.

Peterson

Washington M G-Round: New U S Military Intelligence Chief

Maj. Gen. Clayton L. Bissell named head of U S Military Intelligence amid criticism of prior chiefs and policy. Column notes four chiefs since Pearl Harbor, blue-blood bias, and clashes with General Chennault. Also covers Democratic women seating dispute at Jackson Day dinner and hog market confusion under wartime policy shifts.

Washington U.S. Military Intelligence Army Clayton L. Bissell Bissell Chennault Flying Tigers China 10Th Air Force Jndia-Burma-China George Strong Pearl Harbor General Strong France Boner England Moscow Bonor Salerno Philip Faymonville Russia

Von Tablets Relief for Indigestion and Stomach Acid

Advertises Von Tablets as a gentle formula to counteract excess stomach acid and relieve indigestion gas heartburn belching and bloating. Claims hundreds benefited and urges trial sizes 1.25 and larger options 2.00 3.50 with availability at druggists and home use without strict diet.

Cadet Nurse Corps Admits About 37000 Members

About 37,000 new enrollees join the U S Cadet Nurse Corps expanding wartime nursing ranks. The expansion reflects heightened manpower needs as medical services scale up for national defense.

U. S

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Mail Daily Mail S E Phillips Postoiie Hagerstown Associated Press Once Upon A Time New By Raymond Clapper P-T Douglas MacArtthur Walter Shkruegar Moresby Helen R. Fisher Washington County Letter League P.O. Box A. P.O. Number Earl L. Douglass Hagerstown Bookbinding & Printing Co Drew Pearson Army Intelligence Alice Longworth Dolly Gann Mildred Pepper Florida Wallace Sam Rayburn Walker Roosevelt Perkins Charles W. Tillett National Democratic Committee Pepper Foreign Relations Committee World Cooperation For Peace Pertussin Pertus Rudy Pharmacy Hstel Hamilton Corner Waih. St People’s Store W. Wash. St Nature Carter Rand West Washington St John D. Myers & Co R. M. Hays & Bros., Inc Triangle Food Stores W. Washington St
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