Close Watch on Japanese In Pacific Tensions
Foreign observers monitor Japan as Germany accuses the United States of aggression. Reports cite four Japanese cruisers moving south off Kwangtung, heavy Japanese departures from Hong Kong, and Britain and Russia signaling possible responses. Tokyo faces growing press criticism and signs of potential Japanese bias if Germany invokes the three power pact.
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Hong Kong
Germany
United States
Europe
Pacific
Japan
Kwangtung Province
China
Archibald P. Wavell
India
Singapore
Staf
Wavell
Britain
Russia
Robert Brooke-Popham
Kuibishev
S. A. Lozovsky
Siberian
Tass
Raskino
Lozovsky
Tokyo
County boy aids in hunt for missing planes
Arvine Green of Boonsboro Route 2, a staff sergeant with the 41st Bomb Group at March Field California, reports eight hours daily flying at up to 14000 feet in the Mt Whitney area searching for five missing planes. Since his letter, wrecks of three planes have been found.
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Arvine Green
Acti
Perry Green
Boonsboro
Route 2
California
41St
March Field
Mt. Whitney
Green
Rev H L Schench to Lead Nightly Services at Boonsboro
Conducts services by Rev H L Schench of Washington D C who will speak each night except Monday at 7 45 p m at the Pentecostal Full Gospel church of Boonsboro Special singing and music will be presented each night All are welcome
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H. L. Schench
Washington, D. C
Boonsboro
Local Hospital Gains National Approval Again
The Washington County Hospital in this city is reaffirmed as one of 2873 approved hospitals in the United States. The announcement comes at the opening of the 24th annual Hospital Standardization Conference of the American College of Surgeons in Boston. Dr. Irvin Abell of Louisville notes hospitals are vital to national defense by maintaining health and early disease detection.
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Washington County
United States
Boston
American College of Surgeons
Irvin Abell
Louisville
Board of
Regents
College
Federal Security Agency
Alexander Rites Tuesday At Noon
William Fontaine Alexander 67 West Virginia House of Delegates member dies in Bryn Mawr Pennsylvania. Funeral at Zion Episcopal Church Charles Town Tuesday at noon conducted by Rev John W Gummer. Survived by widow Cicely, two daughters, two sisters, and a brother. Born March 19 1878 in Duffields Jefferson County and a longtime lawyer turned insurance man.
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Charles Town
W.va
Zion Episcopal Church
William Fontaine Alexander
West Virginia House of Delegates
Bryn Mawr
John W. Gummere
Alexander
J. Harvey Reiter
Zion Church
Duffields
Jefferson County
William Fontaine
Ann Catherine (Henkie) Alexander
Charles Town Academy
Cicely de G. Wooley
John Augustine Washington
George Washington
Episcopal Church
Isurance
House of Delegates
Phillippi Battlefield Memorial
Reiter
Talbot Jenkins
Washington
Commission Named to Reorganize Juvenile Court
Governor OConor announced Sunday the appointment of a Commission on Juvenile Delinquency to recommend plans for reorganizing the Juvenile Court as a court of record. The commission follows authorization by the last Legislature and a constitutional amendment will be placed on the ballot at next year’s elections.
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Annapolis
O'Conor
Millions to Vote Tuesday in Key Local Elections
Washington dispatch notes Election Day as millions vote with the LaGuardia O Dwyer mayoralty race in New York City drawing national attention. LaGuardia seeks a third term backed by Roosevelt while O Dwyer, backed by Tammany Hall rivals, vies for the office.
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Washington
LaGuardia
Natonel
Edward J. Flynn
James A. Farley
Herbert H. Lehman
O'Dwyer
LeGuardia
Republican
American Labor
Fusion
United City
Wendell L. Willkie
Thomas B. Dewey
Boston
James M. Curley
Maurice J. Tobin
Malcolm E. Nichols
Joseph E. Lee
Nichols
New Jersey
Charles Edison
Mississippi
Wall Doxey
Pat Harrison
L. A. Pyle
Jamie L. Whitten
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Kentucky
Virginia
Local Commodities Prices From Benevala Producers
Furnished by Kiine Bros local quotations show mill prices for wheat at 1.03 and barn prices near 1.03, with corn around 2.08. Prices reflect local producer rates for wheat and corn as recorded.
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Kiine Bros
Benevala
Seven Southeastern States to blackout under OPM order
Federal blackout order targets seven Southeastern states due to drought and water shortages. The Office of Production Management plans power curtailment for defense plants by November 10 if rains do not relieve shortages, with enforcement by utility companies and penalties for violations.
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Southeastern
OPM
Atlanta
Office of Production Management
Georgia
Alabama
Tennessee
North Carolina
South Carolina
Mississippi
Florida
J. A. Krug
John C. Damon
Army Engineers Corps
Krug
Autos Collide on Route 40 near Boonsboro Saturday
A multi-vehicle crash occurred Saturday evening on Route 40 a mile west of Boonsboro involving New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and West Virginia drivers. Deputy Kenneth A. Stangle reported the Jersey car stopped abruptly causing a subsequent chain collision.
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John Dagwall
New York
James Fisher
Pennsylvania
George McMullen
West Virginia
New Jersey
Deanuty
Kenneth A. Stangle
Jersey
Boonsboro
Western Enterprise Fire Company Monthly Meeting Notice
The regular monthly meeting will be held at the hall this evening at 7 30. All members are requested to be present.
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Western Enterprise Fire Company
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