Wide Search Continues For Mrs Williams Slaying
Chicago police probe the Drake Hotel murder of Mrs. Frank Starr Williams and examine embedded bullets to gauge shooter angles while ruling out robbery after jewels valued at thirty thousand dollars were found intact. The investigation considers a possible struggle with a middle aged woman and a shot at her daughter, Patricia Goodbody. In Delaware, a separate fire killed a nine month old boy, his two great grandparents, and their home burning from an exploding oil stove. the father, Clifford Simmons, serving overseas, and the mother Elizabeth Simmons were at work.
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Frank Starr Williams
Washington
East Chicago Avenue
New Castle
Del
Jan
Clifford Simmons
Elizabeth
John Fitzgerald
Test Petroleum Jelly Directions Note Moroline Usage
Fragmentary OCR notes describe applying Moroline petroleum jelly to minor cuts with slow spreading from finger to toe area. Prices and sizes are partly legible, indicating small cost and triple size option.
Apple Price Rise Will Be Gradual
Washington January 24 The Office of Price Administration announced a gradual four-step price increase plan for 1943 apples to smooth seasonal distribution. The change, effective immediately, will not affect the six month average retail price and aims to reduce spoilage by discouraging holdovers for sharper hikes.
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Washington
Office of Price Administration
Jyne
OPA
Counties Lose Taxes As Federal Land Purchases Rise
The Federal government acquired three acres in Washington county valued at 6,950, causing over 100,000 dollars yearly tax losses to Maryland counties and Baltimore city. The figure covers purchases through Dec 8 and shows a weekly new land-acquisition procedure. Frederick and Garrett counties totaled 75,763 and 50,081 dollars in land value respectively. Lloyd A. Burger, once of Hagerstown, was arrested on a warrant for obtaining 70 dollars from Edgar Bussard under false pretenses.
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State Tax Commission
Maryland
Baltimore City
Robert France
France
Council of State
National Association of Tax Assessors
Frederick County
Garrett
Lloyd A. Burger
Washington, D. C
Donald Smith
Edgar Bussard
Burger
Hagerstown
Bogart Stars in Sahara At Henry's Theatre
Humphrey Bogart headlines Columbia's Sahara at Henry's Theatre. The desert epic follows Allied fighters led by Sergeant Gunn through Libyan campaign battles, tank Lulubelle, and man to man heroism amid treacherous dunes and loyalty.
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Casablanca
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Columbia
Sahara
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Mr. Bogart
Sandy Waates
Lulubelle
Farm Bureau To Hear Rep Keefe
Representative Frank B. Keefe of Wisconsin will speak at the Washington County Farm Bureau annual meeting on Thursday January 27 at the Masonic Temple. Keefe, an Oshkosh native and former prosecuting attorney, is a noted authority on agricultural problems and will discuss topics of prime importance to farmers. Luncheon starts at 12 30 p m with prior business meetings at 10 a m and Washington County Farm Bureau officials anticipate record membership growth.
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Wisconsin
Washington County Farm Bureau
Masonic Temple
Keefe
Oshkosh
State Teachers College
University of Michigan
House of Representatives
County Farm Bureau Meeting Announced
Farm Bureau members who have not received their cards are asked to call Mr. Myers at the Farm Bureau Cooperative to confirm attendance at the annual county wide meeting.
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Farm Bureau
Mr. Myers
Farm Bureau Cooperative
Ration Round-Up AP notices various stamp validity dates
The list details ration stamps for meats fats and processed foods with book numbers and colors, sugar, shoes, gas and fuel oil coupons, noting area specific validity and expiry dates from January to September. It notes most coupons cover multiple units and outlines regional differences for several categories.
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Far West
South
Middle West
East
Theft of Wallet Report and Larceny Arrests
Russell Davis reports a wallet theft early Sunday on North Prospect street with $12, license and photos taken by four men. Stella Ragland of West Church street was arrested Saturday on larceny of money from Elizabeth Mills.
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Russell Davis
North
Prospect Street
Stella Ragland
West
Church Street
Selman
Castle
Elizabeth Mills
Communist Agents Seeking Recruits in Western Maryland
Hardy L. Scott, formerly of Baltimore, has set up Communist party headquarters in Cumberland and plans to recruit in Hagerstown and nearby Western Maryland communities. He worked in Baltimore as a party worker and agent for two New York Communist publications and says Cumberland is financed by Baltimore and aimed at cultivating support in the region. The city reportedly has a large potential for party activity.
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Hardy L. Scott
Baltimore
Communist Party
Cumberland
Hagerstown
Maryland
Scott
New York
Population of Working People and Socialist Activity Background
The article traces the population of working people and sketches a long-standing background of socialist activity. It highlights enduring labor concerns, organized movements, and the influence of labor leaders across decades, framing a persistent political culture centered on workers' interests.
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