FDR Denounces Communist Influence in Campaign Appeals
President Roosevelt assails opposition tactics accusing Republicans of mailing five million copies of a colleague's speech at taxpayers’ expense to portray the administration as soft on communism. He warns such propaganda mirrors fascist and extremist methods and urges demobilization, wartime controls, and broad-based voting rights while reaffirming commitment to democracy and opportunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mames
Unis
Lervole
Anderson
UNM
House Committee of
Congress
Roosevelt
Mussolinii
Hitler
Ile
United States
Berlin
America
God Brace
Fire Sweeps Two Big Buildings in South End
A general alarm soon after the first fire struck two large South End buildings. The Spruce street property, once a bicycle plant and later a furniture factory, burned rapidly and its wall collapsed into the street, blocking traffic. Firemen pumped water for hours. no injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spruce Street
Furniture Co
Calls Story Of Attack Hooey Involving Naval Officers
The passage recounts a claim that a major incident in Seattle was unreported by 76 reporters in attendance. Naval officers testified they were manhandled by union members after a presidential address as questions about voting were refused. The Senate committee on campaign expenditures has opened an inquiry into the fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Fon
Senate Campaign Expenditures Committee
Many New Voters Registered Here in 1944
The Board of Election Supervisors reported in Washington county that 1944 saw a net 40 gain for Republicans. A total of 1,090 new voters were recorded, with Republicans 545 and Democrats 505, not counting about 600 service members who will register and vote. Affiliation changes were nearly evenly split. enrollment deadline under permanent registration expired September 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Board of Election Supervisors
Armed Service
Nazis Battle to Seal Breached Line Near Metz Front
Allied and German forces clash across multiple sectors as Patton’s troops mass artillery at Fort Driant near Dornot while RAF Lancasters bomb Saarbrucken. Canadians push across Leopold canal and breach Walcheren dikes leaving blood waters several feet deep. Dutch heins battle to hold Zeeland islands as northern thrusts advance toward Brugge and Antwerp.
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Faplern
Necrhe
Nancy
Ord
Wee Marth
Holland
Neder Rhine
We Wael
Arnhem
Nijingen
Hind
Moselle
Scarner
Patton
Saarbrucken
Sivry
Tth
Vosges Passes
Belfort
Leopold Canal
Schelde
Maldegem
Antwerp
Brugge
Bruges
October 15 Deadline for home canning sugar filings
The State Office of Price Administration advised housewives that October 15 is the last date for filing applications for home canning sugar with local rationing boards in Baltimore and Orr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Orr
State Office of Price Administration
Tilghmanton community notices and obituaries
Community notes from Tilghmanton include Sunday Bible study and Sunday school timings, a guest speaker at the National Lutheran Home event, and the Harvest Home Festival observance. Obituary details for Mrs Année Sprecher describe funeral services, burial, church affiliations, and surviving relatives across local families.
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Tilghmanton
Orville Butner
AL Bunkersville
Italy
Robert L. Lang
National Lutheran Home
Année Sprecher
Alex. Sprecher
Harvey Moats
Rowland Reichard
W. A. Miller
Ieaven
Trome
Messrs. Litton
David Moats
Clyde Huntzberry
Gro. R. Baker
Walter Green
Leslie Moats
Reichard
Sprecher
Our Village
Church of the Brethren
Pangiel Seibert
Missouri
Hervisburg
Pvt
Carral Davis
Camp Chaffee
Ark
Mary Jane
Rose
Marié Hammersin
Hagerstown
Pearl Moats
Jela Grant
Edward Davis
Roger Sprecher
Reiehard Jones
France
Tae
Davy Moats
Ossar Stone
Chas. Stone
Reds and Yugoslavs Battle Near Belgrade Amid Invasion News
Pravda reports Hungaro German protection of the war effort and scarce fuel as Red and Yugoslav forces clash south of Belgrade. Partisans near the capital are said to be ready to strike, with German lines appearing unable to save their last railway route as Soviet offensives push from the Danubian basin.
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Pravda
Hungary
Fignr
Belgrade
Fonoa
Karageorge
Black George
Peter
Greece
Danubian
Stalin
Chile Cabinet Resigns Ahead of New Nonpolitical Team
In Santiago, Chile, Oct. cabinet members resigned as the Government General Secretary announced the move. The ministers sought to give President Juan Antonio Rios flexibility to shape a cabinet acceptable to the Radical Party, which has opposed the administration. A new nonpolitical cabinet was expected to be formed possibly tomorrow.
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Santiago
Chile
Huan Antonio Rios
Radical Party
Rios
State's Attorney and Editor clash in Somerset affair
In Princess Anne Maryland Rives Matthews seven year old publisher of the Somerset News obtained a peace warrant against States Attorney Harry Dashiell after a post office altercation. Dashiell claimed Matthews insulted him and noted local political ties. Magistrate Ford issued the warrant on Matthews oath of fear of bodily harm. The article also mentions the Petrified Forest in Arizona to explain fossilized wood deposits.
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Princess Anne
Rives Matthews
Somerset News
Harry ©. Dashiell
Dashiell
Matthews
Olds
Millard Tawes
Crisfield
Somerset County
U. Shanley Ford
Pon Matthews
GI Joe Secures Turkey For Holidays In War Effort
Washington October 6 Uncle Sam allocates 60 million pounds of turkey for three major holiday meals for service members. Civilians may still obtain turkey via small producers under a War Food Administration rule allowing farmers with 25 birds or fewer to dress and sell locally.
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Washington
Qet
Uncle Sam
Army
GI Joe
War Food Administration
Peer To Prison For Defrauding Woman
Lord Lang ford, a 59 year old Irish peer, was sentenced today at Farnham for defrauding a woman. The London report notes the verdict and mentions the defendant’s age and title as key details of the case.
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London
Lord Langford
Farnham
Sur
Barracks May Be Located In County
Post war construction plan presented by Col Beverley Ober, state police superintendent, calls for four essential projects including new barracks at Waldorf Cumberland and Frederick and a State Police headquarters at the Old Soldiers Home in Pikesville. Total cost listed at 367,248 with higher overall outlay of 636,054 for the program.
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Beverly Ober
Iuperintendent
Hagerstown
Hancock
Maryland
Baltimore
Cumberland
Col. Ober
Waldorf
Frederick
Oid
Pikesville
Oberim
Maryland State Planning Commission
Ober
Baltimore Health Department
Cumberland and
Waterloo
Salisbury
Randallstown
Conowingo
Prison term for fraud and forgery in royal funds claim
A man was sentenced to twelve months imprisonment with hard labor after being convicted of obtaining 3200 from a woman under false pretenses. The case claimed he forged a letter from King George VI alleging a 2000 annual King Edward keeper's privy purse payment for a service to the royal family.
Former King Plans Return To Romania
Former King Carol of Romania plans a return to his homeland after three years in exile in Mexico. Palace officials said he told President Avila Camacho in Mexico City that he would first travel to Brazil, then Lisbon, before time to rejoin Romania where his son Mihai has ruled since Carol abdicated.
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Menicg City
Carol
Romania
Avila Camacho
Mexico
Brazil
Elena Lupescue
Ernest Urdareanu
Urdareanu
Mexico Gur
Lisbon
Mihai
Staunton Hospital Designated Center
Staunton Va Oct 6 Woodrow Wilson General Hospital designated the Medical Center of the Third Service Command. All duty personnel requiring hospitalization will be set to Woodrow Wilson Hospital. Other Third Service Command hospitals include Deshon General Valley Forge McGuire in Richmond and Woodrow Wilson General in Staunton.
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Staunton
Woodrow Wilson General Hospital
Third Service Command
Philip Hay
Luther R. Moore
Third Servi Command
Woodrow Wilson Hospital
Cliff K. Titus
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Des
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Tose
SRR
Washington ST
Tilghmanton Letter
Joseph P. Kampflett
Constitutional Educational League
E. A. Rumely
Committee For Constitutional Government
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District of Columbia Grand Jury
Reds
Petrified Forest
Arizona
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Kephanle
Konien Sea
Athasos
Lemnos
Aegean Sea
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Skyros
Kythera
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Albania
Sarande
Staunton Hospital
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Rsee
Bell System
Chesapeake and Fotomac Telephone Company
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