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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1944

Page

3

Daily sm Mail billing and masthead details

Daily Sun Mail records billing rates and masthead information including established date 1823 postal notices for Hagerstown editor and general manager bylines. It lists subscription prices per week month six months year and zones plus foreign mail rates and Associated Press rights and credits.

Te Postulikce Hagerstown J. Garvin Bager SE. Phillips Membe Audit Bureau of Associated Press

Nazis' Deepening Crisis in War Effort

Headlines describe a rapid collapse of Nazi resistance as Allied offensives intensify on both Western and Eastern fronts. The piece notes advancing Allied plans and relentless firepower pushing German forces toward surrender, with decisive blows across Europe and Baltic states.

Hitler Germany Reich Baltic States

War Leaders Outline The Allied Picture At Legion Convention

Three top generals and Admiral Nimity spoke by radio at the American Legion convention outlining war progress. Nimitz said the Philippines task is underway while Japan’s fleet and army remain formidable. Marshall cited six divisions active with eight more to sail by October first, Arnold urged air power as central to defense and noted pilots soon reaching a one million ton target. The reports clarify the war outlook amid evolving fronts.

American Legion Chester W. Nimity Pacific Fleet Douglas MacArthur Philippines Nimitz Pacific George C. Marshall Marshall H. H. Arnold Army Air Force

Defeat for Nazi leadership amid Allied superiority

A wartime column cites a Nazi spokesman lamenting German losses as Allied production overwhelms Germany. It credits American, British, and French support under Eisenhower, praising Allied troops as best trained and most daring as they invade Germany. The piece notes Nazi betrayal fears and Hitler’s shrinking prospects.

Hitler Junker Russia Corse Calix Gerry Amawan Eisenhower Germany Hs Syores

American Soldier in Defeat Examined for Nazi World War II Context

The passage praises American soldiers and urges a focus on their role in defeat by the Nazis. It frames courage, weapons, and zeal for liberty as key elements, asserting that the American fighter cannot be denied victory. It presents a wartime viewpoint emphasizing resilience and national purpose.

Desperate China Faces Critical War Situation

The text portrays China at a critical juncture with Allied efforts faltering. It notes the U S 14th Air Force as a key but strained asset, the evacuation of Kweilin, and limited impact from Stilwell in Burma and Mountbatten in India. It cites poor Chinese leadership, lack of unified command, and weapon shortages as factors in continued reverses, while affirming Chinese bravery.

China United States 14Th Air Force Lodds Kweilin Stilwell Burma Card Mountbatten India Hunan-Kwangsi Kiweilin

Ports and Ports of Brest Blocked by Allied Advance

Allied invasion progresses with few usable ports as Brest remains surrounded while Cherbourg and others have been captured. Cherbourg is the only major port usable so far, with extensive reconstruction needed. Germans still hold pockets and hinder port use, butWeeks of port clearance aside, Allies move into Germany ahead of schedule.

Brest Europe Cherbourg Antwerp Zeebrugge Ostend le Havre Nantes Marseille Toulon Dunkerque Calais Boulogne Lorient Bordeaux Germany

Purple martins return on April twentieth at hour

A rustic poem notes migration magic as purple martins depart silently and later return. The speaker observes vacant rooms and empty roosts before the birds fly back to the house in spring, on April twentieth at the stated hour.

State Game Warden targets fishpots in Potomac river

State Game Warden Avirett has started a dragcide against fishpots in the Potomac river between Paw Paw and Hancock where eight of ten are located. Announcing his resignation as pastor of the Washington Square M. E. Church, R. Johnston Campbell plans to enter the Episcopal ministry. The B. & Q. excursion was slow and many riders were disgruntled, with the train leaving Lagerstown at 7 a.m. and arriving in Baltimore after 1 p.m.

Avirett Potomac River Paw Paw Hancock Washington Square M. E R. Johnston Campbell Episcopal Church Lagerstown Baltimore

Sewerage system hailed as world’s best by expert Lee Peck

A New York expert Lee Peck declared the Hagerstown sewerage system among the best globally while warning country storekeepers in nearby Pennsylvania towns about ten traveling salesmen suspected of freezing storekeepers. Farmers will manufacture their goods.

Hwagerstown Lee Peck New York Pennsylvania

Back From Grave in Desert Airdrome Flight Return

Ernie Pyle recalls a WWII scene in French North Africa January 1943 as a Flying Fortress crew battles fatigue and fate. One bomber missing after a raid returns to a field crowded with grief, then surprise. A fearless green flare signals salvation and ten dead men rise again, creating a moment of shared humanity amid war.

French North Africa Tripoli Desert Airdrome Thad Stom Thigh Desert Alent

Washington Dulles Background Probed by Pearson

Washington columnist Pearson examines John Foster Dulles background and connections as speculation grows he may become Secretary of State. The piece traces Dulles family lineage to Lansing and Foster, notes his Wall Street law career, and outlines international cases with Franco Spain Laval and other figures while hinting at past political sensitivities.

Washington Dewey John Foster Dulles Hitler Czechoslovakia GOP Brownell Dulles Mr. Dulles Hull America John Dulles Robert Lansing Wilson John W. Foster Benjamin Harrison Harrison Japan China Alaskan Russia U.S J. Henry Schroeder B. K. Halhach General Dussins N. V. Phillips Gloelampenfabrieken Eindhoven Holland Europe American Peace Commission Lansing Merton Germany Allen Jess Smith Harry Daugherty Thomas W. Miller Allan Harding Richard Merton John T. King Connecticut

Dulles and His Ties to Controversial Figures Highlighted

The text recalls Allen Dulles and his connections with figures linked to Germany and Franco Spain, noting prewar and wartime dealings. It mentions Dr. Westrick, Captain Rieber, and finances involving the America First Committee and the Banco de España, with failed appeals in federal courts after U.S. Treasury silver transactions.

Germany Dulles Gerhard Westri Hitler New Yorkn Wa Street Torkile Rieber Texas Westrick Sullivan Cromwell America First Committee New York America First U. S Banco de Espan Spain Federal Reserve Bank of U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals

Reverting To Type Mirrors Garden Truth In Life

The essay compares flowers reverting to weed choked growth with humans drifting toward dullness and vice. It argues that daily cultivation keeps moral character and intellect strong, alert, and responsive to good impressions, lest life become drab and inferior.

Hy UR Earl L Douglass

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