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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1944

Page

3

Daily Mail publication details and mailing rates

The Daily Mail published every evening except Sunday by The Mall Publishing Company Hagers town Maryland. Advertising reps listed in New York Chicago Atlanta and Oklahoma City. Subscriptions rates for various zones and foreign mail. The Associated Press license noted.

Mall Publishing Summit Avenue Hagerstown Maryland Jgarvin Gager Baster Nations Burke, Kuipers & Mahoney Ina New York Lexington Ave Chicago North Wabash Avenue Atlanta Rhodes-Haverty Southwestern Life Oklahoma City First National Daily Mail SE. Prillips General Manager Co. & P Audit Bureau of Circulation Saventh Ha- Seratore

Propaganda as a Military Tool in War Efforts

The piece defines propaganda in strict military terms as information spread to harm the enemy. It notes extensive development during the war, with radio broadcasts and enemy papers keenly studied. Stockholm hosts many individuals dedicated to extracting insights from German papers and returning sources to gauge true conditions in Germany.

Stockholm Germany

Vengeance and restraint in pursuit of justice abroad

A wartime column argues Americans will seek retribution for Japanese brutality but must refuse eye for an eye justice. It says restraint preserves civilization, with Japan shown as a fading veneer of civility. It notes Allied successes at Rahant, Truk, Rabaul, and the Marshalls shaping the war’s Pacific course.

America Tokyo Rahant Trukic Marshalls Japanese Pacific Rabaul Truk Japan South Pacific

Tire progress in synthetic tires tested by Army Ordnance

A U S Army Ordnance Department representative tells automotive engineers that synthetic tires are undergoing stringent tests. The army has purchased over a million tires, designed for hard service, to evaluate performance and bug elimination in tire development.

U. 3 Army Ordnance Department Army

Army men and synthetic tires in wartime notes

The article contrasts Buna 8 synthetic tires offering over 10 000 miles at high speed with larger sizes reaching about 18 900 miles, and Butyl inner tubes lasting over 20 000 miles while warning of heat and overloading. It also recounts Pfc Armstrong of Knoxville receiving 400 plus fan letters from a lonely hearts appeal, ending with a light moral on mail from home boosting troops.

Pfc. Armstrong Knoxville Tenn Armstrong Puerto Rico Main and Lawrence Streets Knoxville News-Sentinel Pfc Pte. Armstrong

Air power aids Allied victory in Italy campaign

Repeated claims that air power cannot win wars are challenged by Italy actions. Allied air forces bombed fields near Rome and disrupted supply lines, while night raids targeted trackage and depots. Ground troops advanced through mud and rough terrain, aided by air operations striking critical Nazi targets.

Germany Italy Rome Mussolini

Just Folks Fellowship of Struggle

A fragmentary verse recalling veterans who after battle gather at bivouac fires to recall shared trials. Friends of field hillside sea and sky renew old ties, celebrate courage, and carry on the bonds of a common cause through laughter and song across the years.

Advanced Thunderbolt Fighters Hold New Guinea Base

From New Guinea near New Britain, the 20 minute flight to front lines underscores the high tempo of operations. The Thunderbolt unit has downed 111 Jap planes in a month with two losses, while salvaging 164 kills since the outfit arrived. Col Shaw and Maj Skeets Gallagher share notes as pilots boast rivalries and a primitive camp life under constant alert.

New Guinea LST New Britain Japan Sth Maj Joan Hykes Massillon Ohio Glenn Curtiss Hammondsport N. Y Kamp Bradford A. Shaw Feld Shaw Cape Cod Colonel Shaw Skeets Gallagher Rogers Park Chicago Jillian R. Atkins Shreveport Thunderbolt Southwest Pacific

Plans for Health Center Erection in Baltimore

Mayor Theodore R. McKeldin orders chief engineer Nathan L. Smith to plan new buildings to complete the civic center. The project would house the People's Court Health Department and Department of Public Welfare. The mayor frames it as continuing postponed work, not a postwar program, and seeks funding and cost estimates. No new municipal buildings have been added to the center since 1926.

Baltimore Theodore R. McKeldin Nathan L. Smith People's Court Health Department Department of Public Welfare McKeldin

Dr Powell Dies in Baltimore Clergy Leader at Grace and St Peters

The Rev. Dr. Arthur Chilton Powell died today in Baltimore after a brief illness. He was one of the original trustees of the Protestant Episcopal Cathedral of the Incarnation and rector emeritus of Grace and St. Peter's Church.

Powell Baltimore Arthur Chilton Powell Protestant Episcopal Cathedral of the Incarnation Grace St. Peter’s Church

Grandpappy Gang Proves Shipyard Scraps Alive

In Richmond California at Permanente Metals Shipyard No 1 workers form the Grandpappy Gang led by grandfathers and great grandfathers. The crew sorts and renovates seven to eight tons of used metal daily including halts nuts and washers to reuse on ships. Yard Two vies for old timer honors with a five man crew aged well into their years.

Richmond Cal Feb. T Grandpappy Permanente Metals Yard Two Yard One

Strength From Building On Rubbish

A Dabson Syndicate piece tells of an abandoned city apartment block built on ashes and rubbish, its unsafe foundation prompting tenants to flee. The author warns that lives built on rubbish—selfishness and superficial interests—will collapse, unlike a life founded on noble purpose.

Barl L. Douglass Ome Jesus Dabson Newspaper Syndicate

Underground Sale in Athens Well Digging Ordeal

Farmer Carlos Thomas was digging a 30 foot well when Homer McLemore helped. The work crew lowered a blank check in a bucket and Thomas signed a 36000 bond check before resuming the dig.

Athens Ala Carlos Thomas Homer McLemore

Hulls Spanish Appeasement Policy Sparks White House Rift

Washington reports bitter administrative fighting over the State Department’s appeasement toward Franco Spain. After Spain shipped materials to Hitler, oil and gas shipments to Spain were cut, with Hull defending the policy. Bowles Vinson and Jones clash over dairy subsidies, seeking price actions to curb inflation and aid farmers. Rickenbacker’s White House invite remains stalled amid past disputes with Captain Cherry over a Pacific crash.

Hull Washington State Department Franco Spain Hitler U. S United States Madrid AIG Y RE Lae Seeger Red Cross OPA Chester Bowles Marvin Jones Rowles Fred Vinson Jones Bowles Vinson National Dairy Borden's Bowles-Vinson

Rescue at Sea After Plane Crash Ends in Friction and Food Shortage

After drifting apart for days, survivors were found and saved. Rickenbacker expected the plane to sink in seconds but Cherry’s landing kept the craft afloat. They shared oranges and water from life jackets, while rain water divided the groups and bred hard feelings as barely any communication remained between the two factions.

Rickenbacker Cherry

Actor Will Get $50 A Day While In Army

Los Angeles reports that actor Donald O’Connor will be a private in the Army and receive $50 per day under a contract approved in superior court. The 1-year-old star’s box office power prompted the studio to pay his normal $350 weekly salary, with induction slated for Monday. Sahara is the Arabic word for wilderness.

Los Angeles Donald O’connor Superior Court O’connor

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THE Associated Press Niews By Raymond Clapper Gramp SE. Daron Triangle Food Stores Sereo Congress Ani Roosevelt Eddie Rickenbacker Pacific White House William Cherry Secretary of War Sahara Teadache Géety Ste Litex Igo Harry S. Myers North Potomac Street Second National Bank Peoples Service Drug Stores Washington Street
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