Deiy ime Hail and Hagerstown News Notice
Established 1828 edition of Deiy ime Hail lists post office designation as second class matter in Hagerstown. J Garvin Bager editor S E Phillips general manager. Subscription rates: single copy 4 cents, carrier 18 cents weekly, mail zones 75 cents monthly, 4.25 half year, 8.00 yearly. Associate press note credits AP news dispatches and local news rights reserved.
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Deiy Ime Hail
Hagerstown
J. Garvin Bager
S. E. Phillips
Audi
Bureau of Circulation
Fio
Associated Press
Corn Prices and Government Purchases Stir Market Rumors
Corn prices rise on rumor of a potential government purchase of 50 million bushels before March 15 in an emergency reserve. Government will buy 2 million bushels of No 2 yellow corn this month and another 2 million in February for lend lease. Markets expect limited stock accumulation despite strong industrial demand and bottlenecks in drying grain.
Rumors on German High Command and Eastern Front Crisis
The piece notes Swiss rumor that Germany may fall within six weeks against the Russian advance and questions the high command's mindset. It cites Himmler’s dispatch to the Eastern Front with broad powers, Moscow’s calls of a decisive hour, and Berlin’s mounting fear of a last stand to defend Berlin amid deteriorating German position.
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Switzerland
Berlin
Germany
Coffee Prices Hook Latin Growers in Tightening Market
Senor Pedro Fulano de Tal, a Bogota coffee grower, faces higher U S costs and rising domestic supply costs as US price authorities resist higher ceilings. Latin American Brewers remain hopeful amid figures from Colombia's Federation of Coffee Growers showing growing costs rising from 16 to 324 for 259 pounds since 1940.
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Colombia
U. S
Federation
United States
America
U.S
Federation of Coffee Growers
Assessing the German defense as Soviet gains mount
An analysis notes the Soviet advance in the East challenges German defense plans and could force a new East Front line. It questions German resources and cites potential Allied impact with Eisenhower's forces in the West determining the outcome. The piece suggests the war hinges on men and guns and future Soviet pressure.
King Cotton Fights For His Throne
The War Production Board funds a national cooperative program to restore cotton prestige through three sections. Eight chemical firms develop high polymer cottons adding to fabric strength and durability. Cotton laminates, using cotton fibers, reach 33 000 psi and rise from 25 to 75 percent laminate use during war. Research notes launderability, stiffness issues, and spinning effects on strength.
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Ashington
War Production Board
Hagerstown Noted For Low Tuberculosis Mortality
A report by the State Tuberculosis Commission ranks Hagerstown among towns with the lowest death rates from tuberculosis. The article mentions a low mortality figure and notes surrounding regional travel plans and legal notices, with several garbled details about court terms and local developments.
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State Tuberculosis Commission
Hagerstown
Unclear Visitors and Snow Hits Local News Wire
A non-English speaking stranger sought only to see a friend at Cook County hospital while an interpreter found his request. The town reports a snow blanket delaying traffic as Maryland youths gain training funds. A US commissioner rules whiskey odor justifies a house search without a warrant.
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U.S
A. R. Hacner
War wealth and control of war plants in postwar era
Washington Merry-Go-Round argues Jesse Jones and Henry Wallace fight over postwar control of U S war machinery. It claims Jones misused power, delaying essential supplies like quinine and rubber, prioritizing pennies over national needs, and concentrating war wealth among big business.
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Washington
Jesse Jones
Henry Wallace
Woodrow Wilson
Federal Reserve
Federal Trade Commission
Wilson
League of Nations
Roosevelt
General Motors
du Ponts
Newport News Shipbuilding
Bethlehem Shipbuilding
Curtiss-Wright
Aluminum Corporation
Wallace
War Surplus Property Board
Senate
Jesse
Singapore
War Department
Dutch East Indies
Navy
San Francisco
Panama Canal
New York
Rockies
Jones
Brazil
Mexico
Japan
Natives Sell Mercury Preference Leads to Japanese Trade
In a wartime note, natives preferred to sell mercury to the Japanese as Mexico faced the threat of war. The piece records shifting loyalties and commerce under tense international conditions.
Just Folks See the Games the Children Play
Poetic piece showing children mimicking wartime scenes as they play with helmets tommy guns tanks and gunfire. It contrasts childish imitation with adults who imitate warlike behavior, urging reflection on the violence grownups condone.
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Hitler
Police Target Illegal Overnight Parking Crackdown
Police crack down on overnight street parking with many autos towed to garages. Officers report cars left in one spot for up to two days create hardships for street cleaning and coal deliveries. violators face towing costs and a one dollar parking fine.
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Dennes Bulge
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AP Science
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Dixie
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Leawth Gos
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Cook County Hospital
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Washington County
Maryland
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Army
Wilson Dam
Tennessee Valley Authority
Harding, Coolidge
Hoover
U. S. Army
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Rotomac Edison CO
Hill’s Toy & Novelty Store
South Potomac St
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General Acceptance Corp
Hag. Industrial Loan
Jonathan
D. Earl Neikirk
Roney’s
N. Potomac St
RAND
West Washington St
Rogers Jewelry Co
the House of
Crane
QO. P. O
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John D. Myers & Co. Men's and Boys
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Old
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Glenmore Distilleries Co., Incorporated
Louisville, Kentucky
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