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Hagars town post office second class matter notice lists editor J Garvin Bager and general manager S E Phillips. Subscription rates show advance and mail options across zones with foreign mail, plus Associated Press rights and local news reservation statements.
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Army demobilization plan may send units to Pacific theaters
After Germany's capitulation many American Army units in Europe are likely to be redeployed to the Pacific fronts in final battles against Japan. Officials expect a surge of homecoming demands, but surplus troops will be released first. The War Department will decide which units leave and when.
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Europe
Germany
China
Pacific
Japan
Eisenhower
Hitler
War Department
Small Nations Role In Postwar Talks At Dumbarton Oaks
The United States Britain and Russia diverge on how smaller nations participate in a future world body. They favor equal membership but reject full equality of functions with veto rights. Disagreement centers on veto power and a four nation unanimous rule for authorizing force. Russia balks at granting small powers veto in aggression decisions and awaits Stalin's view.
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United States
Britain
Russia
Dumbarton Oaks
China
Stalin
As Maine Goes and the GOP Victory Cheer
The piece argues Republicans should celebrate a Maine victory, predicting limited chances for November. Maine has long leaned Republican except for Woodrow Wilson’s 1912 split vote, and the author suggests a slogan about Maine guiding Maine, keeping reporters away from the Dumbarton Oaks talks.
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Maine
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
Paper Aids War Effort In Saving Wounded
The piece extols how four in every hundred wounded die in battle, but 96 percent survive thanks to drugs plasma and medical care. It highlights Red Cross ambulances on fronts and urges Americans to save scrap paper to support wartime supplies and logistics.
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War Department
America
Soldiers of Mercy
American Red Cross
Eisenhower
France
MacArthur
Admiral Nimitz
Popcorn Crisis Warns of Shortage Across Nation
Americans face a popcorn shortage as supply prospects register their worst on record. The Army uses large quantities while civilian demand has tripled, leaving little unpopped corn for sale and signaling a return to home growing next year. By autumn 1945 planting may surge as people anticipate the shortage easing then.
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Jack Frost
Just Folks Our TRAINS MANNERS Manners are bits of pretty phrase
A poem excerpt on manners and friendliness describing how kind words and steady conduct ease prejudice and guide daily life. It contrasts fair treatment with wealth and notes daily equality in measure. It then shifts to friends in distress offering wisdom during sorrow and ends with a golf humor vignette about differing perceptions of a cup.
General praise for Maryland National Guard patrols cited
Colonel Charles A. Little commanding the First Infantry Maryland National Guard issued a general order commending officers and men for behaving without a single act of rioting or depredation during events. Capt. Wassen of the canal boat Watydid stranded at Williamsport after the vessel pulled away while he fished. Homer Williams of Youngstown Ohio, a merchant and former resident, commented on Hacerstown during a buying trip claiming a bright future for the city.
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Charles A. Little
Maryland National Guard
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Wassen
Watydid
Williamsport
Homer
Williams
Youngstown
Ohio
Hacerstown
Bandits Loot Washington County Orchards at Night
In a quiet county, bandits swooped through Washington orchards hauling away hundreds of siollars worth of ripe fruit during the night. The incident follows a spate of recent thefts and authorities vow to increase patrols to curb future losses.
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Washington County
Bomber Night in England Roasts and Revels at Parade
A wartime reminiscence of Bomber Night in England where Bomber Command officers stage skits and roasts in a mess hall. Major General Baker opens with toasts to the President and the King as laughter follows. Colonel Ed Tracy wins the monthly Hermann Goering Trophy for valiant service amid playful jabs at officers and their quirks.
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Bomber Command
Britain
March Field
California
Washington
Gen.Baker
Baker
General Baker
Ernie
Hermann Goering
Order of Schickelgruber
Germany
Air Forces
Ed Tracy
Colonel Tracy
Tracy
Goering
Hitler
Filling Station Robbery Reported
Thieves broke into a Potomac avenue filling station operated by Seth D. Reed on Saturday night or Sunday morning and stole three tires several inner tubes two batteries foglights and gasoline coupons. A brick shattered a restroom window then a door to the office was forced open with exit through the main office door found open by a motorist. Charles R. Smith reported a spotlight stolen from his car on West Baltimore street.
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Seth D. Reed
Potomac Avenue
Charles R. Smith
Cannon Avenue
West Baltimore Street
Strength For The Day By OR EARLY DOUGLASS
A reflection on prayer cites Emerson that petitioning is vicious and urges prayers with a pure heart. It stresses forgiveness of enemies, willingness to accept God's answer, and sincerity to cooperate with Him. Mary Austin is quoted on aligning prayer with lawful conduct and playing square with God. Two keys to triumph in prayer are faith and sincerity.
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Douglass
Emerson
Christ
Mary Austin
British Sleuths Track Phillips Letter Leak to White House
Washington analyzes a leaked Phillips letter as British and U S investigators scrutinize sources at the White House and London's agents. They speculate Roosevelt used the letter to pressure Churchill over Indian policy as Dewey engages with the press and Thomas faces renewed Dies Committee scrutiny in New Jersey.
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Phillips
White House
Washington
State Department
William Phillips
Roosevelt
Hull
Sumner Welles
Welles
London
Olaf Carce
India
Secret Service
Wallace
FDR
Jetter
Churchill
U.S
Senators Probe Nazi Fundraising Ties in New Jersey
Senator Ferguson and Senator James Tunnell exposed two friends of the German American Bund who raised about 50 000 annually from New Jersey Republicans in Thomas’ district under the names New Jersey State Republican League and Republican Citizens' Committee. Promoters included George Beihl and Dixie Anzer, linked to Bund counsel Wilbur Keegan and Bund leader August Klapprodt. The Dies Committee denied shielding Nazi activity despite earlier testimony by Fritz Kuhn.
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Ferguson
James Tunnell
Delaware
New Jersey
Senate Campaign Expenditures Committee
Bund
Thomas
Anzer
Wilbur Keegan
August Klapprodt
Detroit
Dies Committee
Fritz Kuhn
George Reihl
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