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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1944

Page

2

Daily Mail publish date and editor list in Hagerstown

The Daily Mail of Hagerstown Maryland details publication practices and staff including editor Garvin Bager and general manager Phillips. It lists national advertising reps Burke Kuipers Mahoney inc and office addresses across New York Chicago Atlanta Dallas Oklahoma City and more. Subscription rates and mail zones are provided along with publishing rights and Associated Press affiliation.

Daily Sie. Mail Uuday Mat Summit Avenue Hagerstown Maryland Enna Eee Garvin Bager National Advertising Burke, Kuipers & Mahoney, Inc New York Lexington Ave Chicago North Wabash Avene Atlanta Rhodes-Haverty Dallas Southwestern Life Oklahoma City Fleet National Ad Communications Daily Mail Phillips Departmente Associated Press

Censorship debates during wartime news policy

A discussion of how much news should be kept secret in war times. Col John Victor McCormack from Allied HQ in Algiers argues most information is censored yet some news leaks aid public understanding. He cites the Pearl Harbor comparison and pushes for more complete public access to war progress updates.

Andi Doolittle Tokyo Col John Victor McCormack Allied Algiers Pearl Harbor Allied Department of Public Relations McCormack

Japan's Slave March and wartime horrors abroad

A wartime-era article depicts grim reports from Washington, London, and Chungking about brutal Japanese treatment of prisoners. It cites a Thai Burma railway project exploiting British, Australian, Indian prisoners and Chinese laborers with high death rates. It argues such revelations threaten peace prospects and bolster wartime solidarity against Japan.

Washington London Chungking China Thailand Burma Asia

Long Time On Way In Marshall Islands War Update

American forces push through Marshall Islands beachheads and storm key enemy sites as enemy losses run far higher. Warning against overconfidence accompanies news of a protracted campaign. Allies plan in strength toward Truk and Tokyo with heavy naval and infantry forces needed.

Marshall Islands Marshalls Coral Truk Tokyo

Kindness From Soldiers For Heiress Gloria Vanderbilt Di Cicco

American soldiers abroad sent 2.05 to Gloria Vanderbilt Di Cicco after learning of her 135000 a year income issue. The gesture, though modest, shows their thoughtfulness and sympathy for those distant from the front.

Gloria Vanderbilt DiCicco America England

Amateur magician and life in a wife’s eyes

The passage contrasts an amateur magician’s wife with the tremors of life ahead for women already bound to men who perform tricks. It imagines the loneliness and patience of watching a husband’s craft unfold, imagining a life of constant scrutiny and change as the show ends. A second note reports Patrick J. Hurley’s promotion by the Senate under Roosevelt, moving from brigadier general to major general and serving as ambassador.

Bac Ant Hia Jemon Hurley Washington Fed Senate Roosevelt Patrick J. Hurley Majos Generat Europe

Opinions I advanced fighter base hold war aims debate

A correspondent at a New Guinea fighter base records soldiers debating postwar aims and isolationism. Veterans like Sgt. Samuel Brown argue against isolation, favoring victory over Germany and Japan and returning home to normal life. Others favor policing or international trust, with mixed views on leadership and future policy. The chatter includes roping in a Will Rogers lookalike and thoughts on timing for Japan and Germany.

New Guinea Sgt Samuel Brown Roosevelt Blvd Philadelphia Sam Set John Fekete Germany Japan Carp Leonard WW. Cornell Poughkeepsie N.Y Roosevelt Dewey Samuel Malpern Brooklyn

No Rationing No Price Rise On Kemp Balsam and Lane's Tablets

Notice states no rationing or price increase for Kemp's Balsam and Lane's Tablets while stocks last though supplies are limited. Advertises availability from local druggists and mentions the cough and cold season.

Kemp Lane Sont Ady

Strength For The Day by Dr Earl Li Douglass

On cloudy days visibility to distant shores or purposes seems greater than on sunny days. Sorrow often sharpens insight into God’s plans, with resignation and sacrifice yielding comfort. The message notes that hardships reveal more about life and faith than fairs days.

Earl Li Douglass Babson Newspaper Syndicate

Army Takes Over Fall River Mills

Fall River Mass February Army, under a Presidential order, seized seven Fall River textile mills to prevent labor disturbances from delaying vital war material for combat areas. Two Army officers assumed command at each plant while Colonel Curtis G. Pratt stated operations would resume on a normal schedule Wednesday.

Fall River Mass Army Curtis G. Pratt War Department Pratt

Davis Wins OIW Power Struggle Over Seaboard Branch

Washington reports a month long clash in OWI ends with the resignation of three top New York officials of the overseas division led by Robert E. Sherwood. Elmer Davis claims victory, with Sherwood remaining director and heading to London for plans to intensify psychological warfare. Edward W. Barrett named executive director under Sherwood.

Washington Office of War Information OWI New York Overseas Robert E. Sherwood Elmer Davis Sherwood London Davis Dav James P. Warburg Joseph Barnes

Sentence Deferred For Pennsylvania Driver Under Influence

Thomas G. Fuller, 28, of Shippensburg, Pa., pleaded guilty in Franklin County Court to operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Judge Watson R. Davison granted a deferment of sentence. Fuller was arrested November 21 in Chambersburg after his car overturned in front of the state police substation on Philadelphia Avenue. The February criminal court term lasted only 45 minutes, the second shortest in history.

Thomas G. Fuller Shippensburg Franklin Watson R. Davison Fairchild Aircraft. Corporation Fuller Chambersburg Pennsylvania State Police Philadelphia Avenue

Wasteful manpower at Navy shore stations sparks concern

Washington observations on the fathers draft reveal idle shore duties at Lakehurst and other bases. Civilians perform tasks while enlisted sailors wait, boosting costs and hampering training. boot camps now run four months and many men idle in outgoing units. Draft quotas also fell short through mid 1943, yet no protests from the services.

Washington U.S. A Lakehurst N. J Navy Goodyear OGU CCC Army Capitol Hill Army Navy Army and Navy Howeer

Father John's Medicine Promises Quick Relief and Health

An old advertising note extols Father John's Medicine as nutritive and wholesome with soothing throat relief for colds. It claims rapid results and easy assimilation from its scientifically compounded blend, noting generations of family use and merit-based reputation.

Father John

Trial Of Coins To Start Tomorrow

The annual Trial of the Coins at the Philadelphia mint will be held Wednesday and Thursday, announced by Director Nellie Tayloe Ross. The event tests randomly selected silver coins for fineness and weight, with gold coins also examined while in use. Members of the Assay Commission appointed by President Roosevelt include E. Bell of Norfolk, Wapase Senger of Seaboard Railway Co., and Mrs. Brewer L. Stouffer of Hagerstown, Md.

Washington Philadelphia Nellie Tayloe Ross Roosevelt Co. E. Bell Norfolk Wapase Senger Seaboard Railway Co Brewer L. Stouff Hagerstown Maryland

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