Churchill hints invasion looming in Commons speech
In a Commons address, Churchill signals imminent Allied invasion plans while stressing relentless destruction of German and Japanese air forces. He notes no firm predictions on specific operations but says amphibious and large scale actions are approaching as the war tightens. He thanks allies Stalin and Britain’s cooperation and highlights risks and resolve.
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Wade
Stalin
Rugéia
China
Australia
América
Pacific
Japan
Washington
North Africa
Churchill
Beggs Named Dorchester Agricultural Agent
Harry W. Beggs long time assistant county agent for 4 H work in Washington and Allegany counties is promoted to agricultural agent of Dorchester county with offices at Cambridge Maryland. His appointment takes effect June 15 and follows the death of Milt D Moore as Washington county temporary agent. A separate item reports a wallet stolen from a Shenandoah pool with two dollars and valuable papers missing.
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Harry W. Beggs
Washington
Allegany
Dorchester County
Cambridge
Cumberland
Beggs
Garrett County
Milt D. Moore-Beggs
Washington County
Mark Miller
Jegany County
Mylo S. Downey
William J. Zirkle
Shenandoah
Draft Ruling Upholds Freedom for Draft Registrant
The Supreme Court 7-2 rules a registrant may rely on a forwarding chain to receive induction notices. Homer Bartley of Houston challenged a failure to keep the board informed as notices were misdirected through the Maritime Union to New York. The decision, by Justice Reed, also addresses the Soldiers and Sailors Civil Relief Act in another case and upholds related rulings on union dues and tax evasion convictions.
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Washington
June
Supreme” “Court
Reed
Homer Lester Bartley
Houston
Tex
Bartley
Merchant Marine
National Maritime Union
Huston
New York
Maritime Union
Bartchy
North Carolina
Daniel F. Boone
Winston Salem
Boone
High Tribunal
Justice Black
National Labor Relations Board
Virginia Electric and Power Company
Lemke
R-Nd
William R. Johnson
Justice Frankfurter
Chicago
Johnson
Cook Exemption Cited For Railroad Maintenance Foodservice
Court rules that law does not apply to a cook who serves meals to maintenance of way employees of an interstate railroad. The decision notes that while the employer may engage in interstate commerce, the employee’s work is decisive for the exemption.
New Argentina Regime Pledged To Neutrality
The new Argentine government claims a neutral stance and autonomy for states to set their own governing standards. The cabinet mixes eight military officers with one civilian amid uncertainties about future policy and reactions from liberal factions. General Rawson says the international situation drove the uprising and that the revolution was essential to end isolationist pressures.
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Ramirez
Congress
Rawson
Associated Press
Castillo
Morales Resigns Post in Cabinet in Chile
Raul Morales, Minister of the Interior, resigns prompting a cabinet crisis as the entire cabinet resigns in solidarity. Morales cites attacks from his Radical party as the reason while President Juan Antonio Rios contemplates a full cabinet reorganization.
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Santiago
Chile
Raul Morales
Morales
Radical
Juan Antonio Rios
Rios
Professor Rogers Presents Roses at Herald Mail Office
Prof. Rogers of South Potomac Street delivered a large bouquet of home grown roses to the Herald Mail office yesterday. The trees and blossoms were praised as a Sunday island reference tied to Columbus sighting Dominica in 1493.
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Rogers
South Potomac Street
Herald- Mail
Dominica
Sunday Island
Columbus
Baldridge Named Maryland DC State Meat Marketing Supervisor
Baldridge of Baltimore was appointed by the Maryland U S Department of Agriculture to head the State Meat Marketing program for Maryland and the District of Columbia. He plans area supervisors in Hagerstown Frederick Cumberland Baltimore and the Eastern Shore and county war meat committees statewide to improve supply fairness and curb illegally slaughtered meats. He urged reporting of any meat sold without a permit and outlined monthly plant inspections and tracing of meat through reputable channels.
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Niles
Baldridge
Baltimore
Maryland-U. S. Department of Agriculture
Maryland
District of Columbia
Hagerstown
Frederick
Cumberand
Eastern Shore
Department of Agricul
Ture
Fugitives Recaptured After Breakout at Maryland Penal Farm
Two Black inmates who battered a detention cell with a sledge hammer at Roxbury's Maryland State Penal Farm were captured late last night by State Trooper Joseph J. Coady and Deputy Fred Crowl near Boonsboro. They were returned to Penal Farm officials.
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Maryland
Roxbury
Joseph J. Coady
Fred Crowl
Boonsboro
Penal Farm
Prisoners Break Out Of Detention Cell With Sledge Hammer
For the first time since the new $2,000,000 prison building opened, inmates Walter Harris and Claude Williams, both 20, reportedly battered the detention cell bars with a 25 pound sledge hammer. Neither prisoners nor guards heard the banging.
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Walter Harris
Claude Williams
Truck Collision Blamed on Youths in Elizabeth Street Incident
Several children started a parked truck in the 300 block of Elizabeth Street yesterday afternoon, causing damage to a house. Patrolman H. R. Maugans described Kadie Betz driving the Summer Bakery truck from Rowland Avenue to Elizabeth Street before the crash.
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Elizabeth Street
H. R. Maugans
Kadie Betz
Rowland Avenue
Night Unnamed SuspectsInvolve Truck Crash at Relative Home
A group of boys escaped, grabbed a dress, and went to lunch at a relative’s home. While gone, the truck they were in started by itself, hitting Roy Cullison’s house, damaging the porch and breaking the door glass. The officer could not identify any of the youths involved.
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Dress
Roy Cullison
British Isles Vic Victory Gardens Near Six Million
The report notes nearly six million victory gardens across the British Isles, reflecting widespread home food production supports during wartime periods and civilian homefront effort.
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British Isles
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