Hagers town newspaper masthead and rates
D s Tan dily a. Mail Established 1828 Entered at the post office at Hagers town as second class matter FGARVIN SAGER Editor BE PHILLIPS General Manager CRE Phone 10d 10s 106 Membe Awvdtt Bureau of Circulation Subscription Rates in Advance Single copy by carrier per week 8 by mail up to 4th zone per month 75 six months 425 per year 8 4th 5th and 6th zones 10 0 7th and 4 th zones 12 00 foreign mail per month 1 50 Member Associated Press The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the use of publication of all news dispatches credited to it or not otherwise credited in this paper and also local news published therein. All rights of publication of special dispatches herein are also reserved.
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Associated Press
Jobs For Veterans Aims To Fit Millions Back Home
About 1.6 million men discharged since conscription began, with 35 000 leaving each two months. Discharges may surge after Germany falls. Local draft boards coordinate with government agencies as Congress acts. Reemployment is manageable now, but demand will rise as veterans pursue new paths and talents.
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Germany
Congress
America
End of Europe War Near, Germany to Surrender Soon
The article argues the European war is effectively won with Germany ready to surrender. It notes Allied victories on all fronts, Russian advances, and widespread destruction in Germany. Speculation centers on Hitler’s fate and Japan escape, while American realism is emphasized amid calls to ignore dissenting government voices.
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Europe
Germany
Hitler
Japan
Fay
Tay
Russia
Heean
Normandy
Germans Seek Rapid End to War Amid Defeat Voices
Readers in Germany describe a mood of urgency as segments of society push for a swift end to the conflict. Calls for ceasefire and settlement gain traction alongside concern over continuing devastation and casualties.
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Germany
Japanese Political Shakeup After Saipan Loss
The piece notes Emperor Hirohito unsettled by recent events as Saipan falls, Admiral Nagumo dies in defeat, Navy Minister Shigetaro is removed, and Tojo's cabinet is ousted. Tojo claims tremor and sleep anxiety while Americans advance into the Marianas, signaling a crisis for Japan and a shift in leadership.
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Hirohito
Saipan
Chuichi Nagumo
Pearl Harbor
Navy
Shigetaro
Tojo
Ulm
Japam
United States
Marianas
Tejo
Japan
Nippon
Aftermath of war cripples European economies and plans for cleanup
Exiled governments in England seek to stabilize economies ravaged by invasion. Hitler’s monetary inflation and occupational costs left many nations like France Belgium and Greece near beggary. Manpower seeks 20090 foundry qualified workers. Hitler’s invasion plans reportedly included a Mexican route to the United States.
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England
Hitler
Germany
France
Belgian
Holland
Norway
Czechoslovia
Yugoslavia
Greece
United States
Europe
Four Years Ago Today A Stormy August Forecast Spurred Events
A local tale recalls Rev R Hicks predicting a stormy August with heavy rains. A newlywed couple associated with a Lonely Hearts bureau set off for a honey pinon in New York. The bride described as a dashing widow with a large physique. Hancock Shirt Company promoters W T Hamilton and Robert F Shafer planned to start up to manufacture shirts.
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Lonely Hearts Bureau
New York
Wasking
Neizilinrhand
Hancock Shirt Company
W. T Hamilton
Robert F. Shafer
Sinauyefuelumn
Traffic signal toppled at North Potomac and Peanklay
An article notes a toppled traffic signal at the center of North Potomac and Peanklay streets. It mentions Abe Lainie Speseard of Chews Villa involved in a ceremonial role and references a no parking change on Jonathan Street near Queen Wretington and Antietus, alongside merchant activity and loading operations. A crash fatality from Topeka is reported, detailing CPL Varo J. Stanger of Martinsburg W Va dying yesterday at James Town General Hospital, marking the sixth fatality from a chamber crash near Brookville New York, with Topeka Army Air Field Headquarters releasing the update.
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Topeka, Kas
Odds and Ends by Ernie Pyle from France
Ernie Pyle shares odds and ends from aboard a Navy LST in France. He mentions Captain Lieut John Walker Ty of Houston Texas, a mild commander with high morale, and Peewee the young sailor with humorous dining room antics. The piece also notes Capt Warren Pershing, critiques of Army officers aboard, and a humorous anecdote about a bulldozer mission.
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France
Channel
Sicily
Italy
John D. Walker Ty
Houston
Walker
Chevrolet
Cadillac
Simon Legree
Navy
Peewee
Aruich
Perwer
Fetta
Research In A Pig's Eye At Duke University
Dr J E Markee at Duke university studies periodic disorders of women by transplanting living tissue into animal eyes. The tissue grows independently and remains visible, showing effects of drugs gland extracts and fat. The work, while answering illness progress, also reveals how healthy tissue reacts, and is strictly animal experimentation.
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Duke University
J. E. Markee
School of Medicine
Bomber Twenty-Nine Work Romance Poem Fragment
A poetic fragment recalls factory work on parts for Bomber Twenty Nines. The speaker praises a female worker’s skilled labor sanding and welding, hinting at the hidden significance and secrecy of the war effort while noting the silent purpose of the aircraft project.
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Tin
Jnarg
Indian policy urgent as war shifts to Asia
Washington diary notes that FDR advisers insist India must be tackled soon. Ambassador Phillips urges Britain to declare Indian independence after the war and to establish a provisional coalition government to satisfy Indian demands while preserving U.S. influence against Japan.
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FDR
Washington
Asia
India
Roosevelt
Winston Chureniil
U. S
William Phillips
Churchill
Hitler
Europe
Phillips
Britain
Japan
State Department
Snakebite injures local man at hospital visit
John W. Easton of Hancork was bitten by a copperhead on his right forearm during a simmering morning. He was rushed to Washington County Hospital where doctors treated the bite and reported his condition as improved last night.
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Walter Reed Hospital
Reek
General Pershing
John W. Easton
Washington County Hospital
Gandhi calls for British aid to India to boost war morale
The text argues that a generous British gesture to India could shift public opinion in Agra and across the Subcontinent, rally support for the Allied war effort against Japan and China, and demonstrate that the war is fought for a better world, not power politics, potentially inspiring colonial subjects to oppose old masters and bolster morale across Asia.
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India
Agra
Asia
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McNult
Mexico
Texas
Rev. R. Hicks
North Potomac and
Peanklay Streets
Lainie Speseard
Chews Villa
PNM
Chews Vite
Donathan Street
Qween Wretington
Antietus Epavets Frrepferdd
ODDS
Ernie Pyle
Nyt
Warren Pershina
Creneral
Howard W. Blakeslee
Ani
Crew Pearson
Robert S. Allen
The
Army
Burma
Ins
Stilwell
United Nations
U.S
Alfred Lewis
Mgr Taft
Times Square
Radio City
Camera
Eves Fxam
Nith Radio Corporation
Rand
Hear For Yourself, Co. A. Brown Optametrist
NEO
Public Square
Baltimore St
Bohman-Warne, Inc
W. Franklin St
Hagerstown
Carffman
Washington St
Fountain Service
Rogers Jewelry Co
House of Blue White Diamonds
West Washington &T
Utamigo
R. D. McKee
City Hall
Potomac St
Three Feathers Distributors
N.Y
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