Phillips Lays Cards On Table As His Conference With Treasury Is Begun
Sir Frederick Phillips, British under secretary of the Treasury, reports to Morgenthau that the talks cover factual British financial conditions and supplies in the United States. He will study over the weekend and return Monday for further discussion and potential credits discussions.
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Phillips
Treasury
Washington
Frederick Phillips
British Treasury
Morgenthau
United States
Sir Frederick
Lord Lothian
Lothian
Britain
Nye
RND
Merle Cochran
Daniel W. Bell
United States Treasury
Harry D. White
Briff
Frederick
Jones
Henry Morgenthelau, Jr
New York
Clipper
U. S. Treasury
Community Horticultural Exhibits Praised at Frederick
Mr Winchester and Campfield commend the Junior Board of TV and Frederick county for the George Washington Hotel displays at the Horticultural Society and Horticultural Society Auxiliary conventions. The foods exhibit was cut short when removed from the hotel late Wednesday, disappointing attendees.
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Campfield
Frederick County
George Washington Hotel
Horticultural Society
Handley High School Christmas Concert Scheduled
Handley High School students will present the annual Christmas Concert on Sunday December 15 at 3 PM in the Handley auditorium. Garland R Quarles superintendent announced the program directed by Miss Gwendolyn Haynes. Winter break extends to January 6 due to Christmas and New Year on Wednesday.
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Handley High School
Handley
Garland R. Quares
Gwendolyn Haynes
Mark Sullivan's Wife Is Dead
Mrs. Mark Sullivan died today at Women’s Hospital in Baltimore after a life spent in Washington and Baltimore. The former Marie Maoe, born in Baltimore in 1879, married Sullivan in 1907 and later moved to Baltimore to be near her daughters. A son, Mark Jr., resides in Washington.
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Baltimore
Mark Sullivan
Women’s Hospital
Period of Rains During Week End
Washington forecast from 7:30 p m December 6 to 7:30 p m December 9 5 states expect rising temperatures with general rain in the south and night rain or snow in the north. Saturday night will bring some rain or snow. Monday will be fair and somewhat colder with warmer conditions on Tuesday followed by rain toward period end. Temperatures near normal.
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Washington
de Be
Middle
Stabilization Fund Touted as Secret Weapon in War Tactics
Irving Permeter reports Washington officials defend the Treasury 2 billion stabilization fund as a secret economic weapon. The fund has recently extended 450 million credits to both China and Argentina to bolster US interests and deter aggression, with critics like Senator Taft challenged.
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Irving Permeter
Washington
Treasury
America
China
Argentina
Taft
Arentina
United States
Tressay
Laundrymen Debate Private Role in National Defense
Edward L. Rich Jr of Baltimore told the Maryland District of Columbia Virginia Laundry Owners Association closing session that private laundries may have a place in national defense. A post-session conference planned to discuss pricing the industry could offer as defense expansion proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynchburg
Edward L. Rich, Jr
Baltimore
Maryland, District of Columbia
Virginia
Laundry Owners’ Association
H. D. Buck- Jew
New Jersey Owners
Gordon R Secr
Ogner
Heston
Smith, Jr
Rich
Fellowship Club to Stage Christmas Show Saturday
The annual Fellowship Club show will be held at the Capitol Theatre Saturday morning December 7. About 300 families and 1200 children are on the master list to receive toys clothing or food. The senior program begins Monday December 9 at the American Legion building with contact number 1333 to adopt families and prevent duplication.
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Fellowship Club
Capitol Theatre
Winchester
Frederick County
Americaa’ Legion
Ar Keen
Tol
Krock Purchases Glenwood Estate in Clarke County
New York Times correspondent Arthur Krock buys Glenwood, once part of the Castleman estate in eastern Clarke County near the river. The purchase was reported in last night’s Washington dispatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Krock
New York Times
Washington
1200 Children To Be X Rayed In Winchester
Winchester medical professionals arrange for about 1200 school children to receive chest X rays at 75 cents each. A portable X ray unit from Powers X ray Company will be used likely in January, with participation optional for pupils and their parents. The effort aims to detect early tuberculosis, protect healthy children, and uncover other conditions to aid treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Powers X-ray Company
State Department of Health
Eas
Naval Building Work Is Pushed
Washington reports faster ship construction with new fighting ships joining the fleet every 12 days. The National Defense Commission cites reductions in cruiser building, submarine construction time, and destroyers launched ahead of schedule. Enhanced processing speeds include diesel engines and boiler deliveries.
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Washington
National Defense Commission
Navy
Tampa
Fla
Legion Posts Call Members To Sunday Meeting
Harry McCann commander of Robert Y. Conrad Post No 21 American Legion asks post members to meet Sunday at 2 15 PM at a new arm on Millwood road. A dedication ceremony will mark the building’s completion with attendance and exercises planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry McCann
Robert Y. Conrad
American Legion
Post
Millwood Road
Cammers Cleaners Consolidates With Seal & O Inc
Cammers Cleaners has consolidated with Seal O Inc Quality cleaning and delivery service now offered. Price listed at 50 cents. Phone number 418.
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Seal & O Inc
British Have Less Disease Than Expected
London officials reported Britain’s health improving despite air raid conditions. Data up to October 15 show seven infantile paralysis deaths in London, six typhoid deaths, and diphtheria, scarlet fever, and typhoid cases near or below 1939 levels, with no bomb-related typhoid cases due to vigilant labs and public health measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William W. White
London
Britain
Health Ministry
British Medica Journal
Earth Ministry
302 Members Sign Up at State Horticultural Convention
W C Campfield of Staunton reported 302 memberships signed with 52 new members. Frederick County totals await final count. He praised the convention as a success noting strong machinery and supplies exhibits, few complaints, and public thanks to J P Arthur, Junior Board of Trade, the Chamber of Commerce, Miss Elizabeth Sprouse, and home demonstration clubs for an 80 apple foods exhibit.
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State Horticultural Spee
W. C. Campfield
Staunton
Wat
Oday
Frederick County
Campfield
J. P. Arthur
Junior Board of Trade
Chamber of Commerce
Elizabeth Sprouse
Frederick Home
Local Contractors Protest Fort Knox Award As Bid Gap Grows
Louisville electrical contractors protested a War Department contract award to a New York firm for Fort Knox. They claim the winning bid of $201,863.60 exceeded their bid of $142,945.60 by about 40 percent and have sent protests to Senator Barkley and Chandler and Representative Emmet O Neal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
War Department
Fort Knox
New York
Barkley and Chandler
Emmet O'Neal
Marine
Walter, B. Dicks
Theobald Electric Companies
Diphtheria Clinic Scheduled At Middletown High School
A diphtheria clinic will be held at Middletown High School on Wednesday December 11 at 1 o clock. Miss Anne Preston Starling superintendent of Frederick county schools announced today. Dr Harris of Winchester will administer the serum. A 25 cent fee covers serum cost and physician services. Parents urged to bring children ages 6 months to 10 years.
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Middletown High School
Anne Preston Starling
Frederick County
Harris
Winchester
Frederick Loss On Exports May Be A Billion
Frederick County fruit growers face losses of 750000 to 1000000 dollars yearly due to export market curtailment, per Lester Arnold speaking to the Rotary Club on apple exports. He notes a 750000 barrel annual crop, York Imperial apples common in England but less valued domestically, and says culls sell cheaply to cider mills.
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Europe
Frederick County
Lester Arnold
Rotary Club
York
Virginia
Arnold
John Colvin Showcases Match Craft Masterpieces
John H. Colvin, 61, of 233 Kern Street, displays an eight thousand seven hundred sixty two match end table with redwood, mahogany, purple heart and cedar inlay plus a walnut trim. He notes he crafts violins, guitars, radio cabinets, lamps and more from thousands of matches, using over 72,000 in total across his works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Colvin
Kern Street
Rome Radio Off Air Quieted by War Alarms
Reuters reports Rome radio went off the air at 6 44 p m as a precaution against guiding the Royal Air Force. Rome has largely escaped air alarms since Italy entered the war six months ago.
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London
Reuters
Rome
Royal Air Force
Italy
Italian general staff reshuffled as Badoglio resigns
The Associated Press reports Italy's Marsh Pietro Badoglio resigns as chief of the general staff. General Ugo Cavallero is named his successor. Greek officials announce progress at Porto Edda with expected capture of Argirocastro as British circles view the move as possible scapegoating for fascist reverses.
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Associated Press
Porto Edda
Italy
Bania
Rome
Marsh Pietro Badoglio
Argirocastro
Badoglio
Ugo Cavallero
East
Africa
Greeks occupy Argirocastro Albania after bloody fighting
Dispatches report Greek troops seized Argirocastro in southwestern Albania around noon, taking more than 1000 prisoners. Greek forces captured heavy cannon machine guns and other war materiel from the former Italian base as they swept into the area.
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Bitolj
Yugoslavia
Argirocastro
Albania
Hitler Sends Finland Telegram on Independence Anniversary
Berlin reports Adolf Hitler telegraphed Finland a congratulatory message marking the twenty third anniversary of Finland's independence from Russia. The message reflects wartime diplomacy as the Nazi regime acknowledges the northern nation's milestone.
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Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Finland
Russia
Resignation of Italian Chief of Staff Ba doglio Said to Roil Italy
London sources say Marshal Pietro Badoglio resigned as Italian chief of staff, depriving Italy of an experienced commander and indicating he did not sympathize with Fascist government military policy.
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London
Pietro Badoglio
Italy
Air Force bombs Turin and Taranto ships
Royal Air Force planes bombed Turin in northern Italy on Wednesday night and dropped leaflets with photographs showing damage to Fascist warships in Taranto harbor from a British raid three weeks earlier, an official announcement said.
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London
Royal Air Force
Turin
Taranto
Ailing Chilean First Lady Flown Home by Army Plane
President Roosevelt dispatches an Army bomber with Senora Carlos Davila, ailing wife of Chile’s ex president, on a mission to Santiago. The sick-room flight from Mitchel Field marks the first civilian or female passenger allowed on a military plane to a foreign country.
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New York
Roosevelt
Senora Carlos Davila
Chile
Mitchel Field
Santiago
United States Army
Christmas Shopping Days Count Down in City and County
City and County Brevities note 15 shopping days left before Christmas with about 94000 dollars in Christmas savings among shoppers. Chief Hollis warns not to leave packages in unlocked cars as theft complaints rise. Deer season closes in Hampshire county. hunters report several with notable catches including a 9 pointer by Orfense Heishman. Stuart Perry reports porkers yield 2420 pounds. Ice skating begins as ponds near Leetown gain usable ice at the U S Bureau of Fisheries.
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Yuletide
Hollis
Osees
Hampshire County
M. K. Kline
Yellow Springs
Vernon Whitacre
High View
Mr. Deitz
Washington
Orfense Heishman
Heishman
Abe Heishman
Leetown
U. S. Bureau of Fisheries
Sea Battle Reports Conflicting Frontline Claims
London and Berlin report a naval clash between two armed merchant cruisers in the South Atlantic near the neutral zone. Germany claims heavy damage to its opponent and a bag of four British merchantmen, while Britain says its Carstiarven Castle sustained slight damage and casualties in a brisk high speed action.
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London
Berlin
South Atlantic
High Command
Admiralty
Carstiarven ‘Castle
Portsmouth
England
Ion Antonescu
Maros Varsarhely
Hungary
Rumania
Iron Guard
Romania
Antonescu
Seid
Orchard for Sale 333 Acre Property at Public Auction
W. Fred Hiett estate offers 333 acres with 200 acres cultivated to be sold at public auction in front of the County Court House on Saturday December 7 at 11 00 oclock. H R Kern Jr trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Fred Hiett
County Court House
H. R. Kern, JR
Sarah Zane Fire Co Held December Meeting
The regular monthly Maree the Sarah Zane Fire Co. held Friday evening December 6 at 7 p m. All members are required to be present. Captain M Crabill notes the meeting.
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Sarah Zane Fire
Sarah Zane Fire Co
A M. Crabill
Rouss Fire Company Holds Regular Meeting Friday
The Charlie Rouss Fire Co. will hold its regular monthly meeting Friday evening, December 6, at 80. All members are requested to attend. M. D. Weaver, President.
Friendship Fire Company monthly meeting notice
The regular monthly meeting of the Friendship Fire Company will be held Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. All members are requested to be present. William Argenbright, Cat.
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Friendship Fire Company
WM. Argenbright
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MR Winchester
Quarles
Handley Schools
U. S. Defense
Clarke Farm
Medical Profession of
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Rnold
Apple
John Colvin
Hobby
Atlantic
Bulletins
Stuart Perry
Porkers
M. D. Weaver
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