School publications win national notice and advisory role
A letter from the National Association of Secondary-School Principals praises Hagerstown High School for outstanding publications. Principal Zeatmyer is urged to nominate a student for readership and service, and Miss Bondurant is selected for Student Life’s advisory board for the year ending June 1, 1943. Meanwhile, discussions on a local tax appeals court stall amid concerns about cost and necessity, with Frederick County officials noting few appeals and the state plan to appoint assessors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bondurant
Paul EB. Blicker
National Association of Secondary-School Principals
Schoo
Zeatmyer
New Tax Plan Submissions Deliberated in Congress
Washington reports Congress received a proposal to tax 1942 income on a 1941 basis with a pay as you go system. Treasury officials warned taxpayers to expect the largest burden in American history as lawmakers weigh extending lightened 1942 rates and spreading 1943 payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
U.S
Treasury
Doughton
D-Nc
House
Wars and Means
Randolph Paul
Beardsley Rum
New York Federal Reserve Board
Coughton and
Paul
Axis Faces A New Disaster In Russia War
The article traces the German Sixth Army's collapse in Russia with retreat across the Kerch Strait toward the Crimea or a Black Sea embarkation at Novorossisk. It notes Russian advances north of Rostov, the looming loss of 1942 gains, and the strategic squeeze around the Caucasus, Rostov, and the Moscow Rostov line as Germans suffer heavy casualties and defeats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunkerque
Caucasus
Paulus
Kerch
Crimea
Novorossisk
Black Sea
Russia
Hitler
Rostov
Kursk
Fuehrer
Moscow Rostov
Reds closing another trap in Russia offensive drive
The continuing push against Krasny and other German positions reports 360 enemy killed as Soviet units seize areas west of Voronezh and south of Rostov. Kushchevko captured, Rostov trap tightened, and Axis forces compressed toward the Black Sea coast with Kharkov area gains and new bridgeheads cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krasny Ltman
Voronezh
Rostov
Kushchevko
Ehagalnitskaya
Salsk
Black Sea
Krasnodar
Novorossisk
Red Navy
Taman Peninsula
Crimea
Berlin
Kerch
Don
Gorshechnoe
Kupransk
Kharkov
Valuiki
Urazova
Zolothukhino
Vozi
Kursk
Orel
Hagerstown High Student Joins National Advisory Board
Miss Ann Bondurant of Hagerstown High School has been named one of thirteen students nationwide to serve on the Student Advisory Board of Student Life the national magazine for secondary students. Principal John D. Zentmyer nominated her for the honor. The award reflects the school’s strong record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Bondurant
Hagerstown High School
Board Approves Assessment Bill in Special Session
Board of County Commissioners in special session approved the principle of permanent assessments with exceptions to a statewide bill before the General Assembly. Accompanied by County Attorney Wagaman Tax Supervisor Gantz and County Clerk Black, they head to Annapolis to testify before the Senate Finance Committee and meet Eastern Shore colleagues for a discussion of the act. The board supports two permanent assessors, one Republican and one Democrat, to work with the Tax Supervisor in the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
General Assembly
Charles F. Wagaman
Guy M. Gantz
James R. R. Black
Annapolis
Senate Finance Committee
Eastern Shore
Warning Issued on Snow Removal in Hagerstown
Chief of Police William E. Peters prepared last night to secure warrants for property owners in all sections of the city delinquent in removing snow from pavements. After a city inspection, offenders were found citywide. A 24 hour grace period was announced before warrants are served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Peters
Hagerstown
Peters
Snow removal slows as department struggles with staff shortages
The Street Department pressed on with snow clearing but progress lagged due to a manpower shortage. An official said several workers quit shortly after starting and some did not claim their checks, hampering efforts.
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Frederick County
State Tax Commission
H.R. Rudy
Hamille Corner
Ees
Hill's Toy & Novelty Store
South
Potomac St
Universal Dry Cleaner
H. L. Mills W. Battimors
R. M. Hays & Bros., Inc
AXIS
REDS
National Publication
Sian
Tascara
Washington Street
WTC
Detective & Fiction Story
Masa — i
cotLon
Sage
Berg
Erie
Aore
Alka-Seltzer
Board
Municipal Electric
Bikste
Shoo
Hacestown, Mie
Ee Can
Ee Lewis
Mgr. Taft
NEW York Times
Radio City Sing & Bing Management
Fleisher’s
Fleischmann
Russell Ervin
America
Marvin Briggs
New York
Fleschmann
A.L. Keller
Grocers’ Assocation
Fusschalins
Belchmann Distting C. “Peekokm
Mann
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