Arrests Tally Tire Black Market in Cumberland
Federal warrants were issued for 10 people including Cumberland tire firm head Lewis Yantelevitz. Investigators said 559 new prewar tires and hundreds more were moved through a black market operation in Cumberland, with Arthur Perlman of the State Office of Price Administration leading the case.
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Cumberland
Get. It
Numberland Automobile Accessories Call
Arthur Perlman
State Office of Price Administation
Lewis Yantelevitz
Ited Accessories, Int
U.S
Wilbur V. Wilson
Five Accused in Tire Rationing Case in Cumberland Area
Five persons faced charges alleging failure to keep true records of tire transfers in a rationing scheme. Perlman said Yankelevitz lawful purchased 359 tires from Motor Sales Corp Johnstown Pa and sold them illegally along with others. Weldon Skiles Cumberland charged with illegal transfer of four casings to Benjamin Waingold Cumberland. Waingold named in unlawful possession warrant. Seven warrants charged unlawful possession of new tires including Dr John K Ruzum Irvin Morston Jerry Morton Frank Molinari Harold Fletcher Ralph Ingold Cumberland and John Wells Cornish Jr Frostburg.
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Yankelevitz
Perlman
Motor Sales Corp
Johnstown
Weldon Skiles
Cumberland
Benjamin Waingold
Waingold
John K. Ruzum
Irvin Leo Morston
Jerry Morton
Frank Molinari
Harold Fletcher
Ralph Ingolf
John Wells Cornish, Jr
Frostburg
Court Refuses Action in Kent Case
Washington mother Ann E. P. Kent failed to secure Supreme Court aid to free her son Tyler Kent, a former U S Embassy clerk imprisoned in Britain for seven years after being convicted of violating the official secrets act. The State Department had said immunity was waived after Scotland Yard flagged alleged transfers of secret document abstracts to a German agent.
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Washington
Ann E. P. Kent
Supreme Court
Tyler -Kest
Great Britain
Franklin M. Thomas Named to Hagerstown Chamber Board
Franklin M. Thomas was appointed a member of the board of directors of the Hagerstown Chamber of Commerce. The board at yesterday's meeting filled the long‑standing vacancy with Mr. Thomas.
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Franklin M. Thomas
Terrace
Hagerstown Chamber of Commerce
Mr. Thomas
Bentz Lt. F L Bentz Wounded In France Campaign
Mr and Mrs Frank L Bentz of Boonsboro announce their son Lieut Frank L Bentz Jr is recuperating in a Paris hospital after a shrapnel wound received July 16 While in France Belgium and Holland he earned a Purple Heart He graduated from Boonsboro High and Maryland University ROTC prior to joining the service in 1942 He saw action in the capture of Fort Eben Emael by the 30th Division reported in Stars and Stripes
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Boonsboro
Lieut
Paris
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France
Belgium
Holland
Bent
University of Maryland
Eben Emael
Beniz
Germany
ROTC
Boonsboro High School
Plea To Motorists Made By OPA Head
Leo H. McCormick, Mary land OPA director, urged motorists to save gasoline for essential trips to races and rely on conscience and patriotism. He said the OPA staff is too small to survey Laurel race tracks and enforce coupon distinctions, while investigators target black market fuel dealers. A coupons drivers may use gas freely, others face limits on nonessential trips.
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Baltimor
Leo H. McCormick
Office of Price Administration
McCormick
OPA
Laurel
Prize Jumper Will Be Attraction Saturday
Plans are complete for the tenth annual Haserstown Horse Show at Mt. Tammany on the Howard estate near Williamsport. Proceeds benefit the Good Will Ambulance. Canibis, Otis Dodson's top jumper from Harrisburg, Pa, is set to perform in jumpers classes, having won Champion Jumper at the Maryland Hunter Show going 6 1 4 feet. Mrs. Jack Prestage of Watertown, Conn, will bring jumpers Ghost and Shadow. A large crowd is expected Saturday 9 to 11 and Sunday 1 to 2.
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Mt. Tammany
W. Preston Howard
Willhamsport
Good Will Ambulance
Canibis
Otis Dodson
Harrisburg
Maryland
East
Jack Prestage
Watertown
Conn
Ghost
Safety Course To Be Held In The City
An industrial safety engineering course for eligible industry personnel near Nov. 1, offered by the National Committee for Conservation of Manpower and the College of Engineering, University of Maryland. Open to supervisors with high school education, no course fees beyond texts. Enrolment via Wilson P. Green or J. S. Lauber in Maryland.
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College of Engineering
University of Maryland
Lsted
Wilson P. Green
FSMWT
College Park
Maryland
J. 8. Lauber
Baltimore Safety Council
Baltimore 2
Frayed Two-Piecer Fabric Notice from Ward Toward Awaited Sale
A damaged notice from a New York postal unit describes a clothing order pattern and fabric details. It mentions addresses, pattern department locations, and color swatches for winter supplies, urging completion of orders and providing sizing notes and unit zones.
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Warstown Oaithe
Wotfek St
New York
London Man Sentenced Six Years For Theft
An ex convict with prior grand larceny charges faced Judge Patrick M Schnauffer in Frederick and received a six year penitentiary term on an indictment for a similar crime. Charles Edwin Louden of Martinsburg W V was accused of stealing a watch and cash from Mr and Mrs Langley in Brunswick last February. Louden was arrested at Boonsboro by State Trooper H F Wallace after a chase ending in a shed. The watch was recovered in Hagerstown before sale. A detainer is expected from Washington county authorities. Also noted is a Halloween party for the Miss America Club of the Junior Police Club at the former city building Oct 18.
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Washington County
Frederick
Patrick MM. Schnanger
Charles Edwin Louden
Martinsburg
Charles B. Langley
Brunswick
Louden
Boonsboro
H. F. Wallace
Hagerstown
Schnauffer
Civilian Workers Are Sought Here at Navy Yard
Civilian workers are sought for Norfolk Navy Yard, with five key trades listed including electricians sheetmetal workers pipefitters laborers and welders. Civil Service employment offers good pay free railroad transport free medical exams and housing at reasonable cost.
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Europe
Ledermar
Lahore
Ul Os
Norfolk Navy Yard
Navy
U. S. Navy
Yates
Woman Injured After Fall From Railroad steps
Edna Ferguson twenty three of South Main street Chambersburg sustained undetermined injuries about 5 30 PM while crossing the tracks from the Pennsylvania railroad to the pavement on Franklin street. She was taken to Washington County Hospital in a Goodwill ambulance for observation. She tripped and fell while descending the steps with a Chambersburg friend.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Franklin Street
Edna Ferguson
South Main Street
Chambersburg
Washington County Hospital
Ferguson
Native Of Hungary Is DAR Speaker Monday
Mrs Harold Bloom of Shepherdstown W Va formerly of Hungary was guest speaker at Conococheague Chapter DAR meeting at Hotel Hamilton She spoke on Hungarys government and religion and how it was divided by Germany Reading Josephine Therese book passages she described the wars of the Germans Business session led by Regent Mrs Mark E Reed included reports and National Defense chairman G W Tyler noted DAR sponsorship of 50 plus Landing Craft Infantry ships for the war LD contact with ship officers and kin was planned The next chapter meeting is set for November 20 at 7 30 PM at the Hamilton Hotel
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Harold Bloom
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Hungary
Conococheague
Hotel Hamilton
Nelson B. Rowe
Land
Bloom
Germany
Josephine Therese
Berlin
Athens Liberation Celebrated Worldwide
World reaction cheers liberation of Athens described as victory for democracy and Western civilization. Greek War Relief official Peter N. Samios notes Athens’ historic role in fighting Axis forces, famine, and its status as a symbol of resilience, enabling larger aid shipments to follow.
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Air
Peter N. Samios
Athens
Greece
Europe
Hitler
Poland
Greece Freed and Destiny of Liberty Foretold
A fragment expressing joy that Greece will be free, declaring liberation of Greece soon and the desire for a new life, reflecting national aspiration and political hope.
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Greece
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