Welles Foresees Communism Rise After Germany Defeat
Sumner Welles argues Germany will turn to revolutionary Communism under a divided Reich. He calls for partition of Germany into three independent units to curb militarism and favors a provisional United Nations Executive Council, a world court, and trusteeships replacing the League of Nations mandate system. He warns no world body can stop continued German militarism without such split.
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Washington
Sumner Welles
Germany
Roosevelt
Reich
General Staff
Army High Command
Welles
Ann
Harper and Brothers
United Nations
United Nations Executive Council
Security and Armaments Commission
World Congress
County Men To Report On July 25
The Frederick County Draft Board orders eight county men to report for induction on Tuesday July 25. Those listed include James Harold Campbell in Silver Spring Maryland Virgil Eugene Dehaven Gainesboro Raymond Charles Ebersole Baltimore Donald Cecil Bowman Philadelphia John Paul Good Cecil Street city Charles Harding Strasnider Brunswick Maryland William Kerr Lemley Stephens City Garland Whitacre Jr Gore Elmer Lee White Stephens City transferred in from another board Harry Lee Matthews Middletown enlisted in the Navy last month in Washington DC and was credited to the local Board's July quota.
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Frederick County
James Harold Campbell
Silver Springs
Virgil Eugene Dehaven
Gainesboro
Raymond Charles Ebersole
Baltimore
Donald Cecil Bowman
Philadelphia
John Paul Good
Cecil St
City
Charles Harding Strasnider
Brunswick
William Kerr Lemley
Stephens City
Garland Whitacre, Jr
Gore
Elmer Lee White
Harry Lee Matthews
Middletown
Washington, D. C
Fall of Ancona and Allied Advances Across Italy
Polish troops advance northward after seizing Livorno area and Ancona, breaking German lines west of the city. Eighth Army takes high ground near Citta di Castello as Fauglia and other towns fall to Americans, while Gothic Line defenses near Pisa to Rimini remain incomplete despite 20,000 laborers’ work.
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Adriatic
Ancona
Tiber
Eighth Army
Citta di Castello
Fauglia
Badalucco
Luciana
Livorno
Pisa
Florence
Rimini
Italy
Lt. Kern’s Bomber First Over Normandy on Invasion Day
1st Lt. Bentley Kern, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Kern of S Cameron Street, was awarded the Air Medal for meritorious bomber missions over enemy territory. He flew as a Liberator pilot since May, participated in 12 missions including Berlin, where a engine was shot out by flak. In a June 9 letter he described D-Day dawn raids and the vast aerial armada seen from the skies.
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Bentley ‘Alabam) Kern
John Kern
S. Cameron Street
James P. Hodges
England
Kern
Berlin
Music Exams For Teachers August 25
State certification exams for Frederick county teachers of applied music will be held August 25 at the county courthouse. Examinations last about three hours and apply to teachers of no music only. Applicants must inform Leslie D. Kline, county schools superintendent, by August 1. Examinations for public school music and school band and orchestra music are no longer given. these were discontinued on September 15, 1942.
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Frederick County
Leslie D. Kline
Lions Entertained By Marvin Weaver
Marvin Weaver former Lions Club president hosted members at his Jefferson Street home for a social evening not focused on business. About 60 members attended a casual night with fried chicken country ham potato salad deviled eggs cheese pickles ice cream and games including horseshoes and placards.
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Marvin Weaver
Lions Club
Jefferson Street
Directors Elect Vice-Presidents At O'Sullivan
James N. Mason was named vice-president and manager of manufacturing at O'Sullivan Rubber Company. J. I. Rose became vice-president and assistant general manager, both elected by the board at a recent meeting.
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Earl Bunting
O'Sullivan Rubber Company, Inc
James N. Mason
J. I. Rose
Mr. Mason
Quabug Rubber Company
American Steel and Wire Company
O’sullivan
Victor Products Company
Hagerstown
R. F. and P. Railroad Company
Rose
O'Sullivan
R. Justin Funkhouser
Funkhouser
Charles Town
Baltimore
Allied air offensive hits Berlin Cologne Ruhr and more
Allied and British air forces report a large scale raid on Berlin, Cologne, the Ruhr and other targets with up to 7,360 flights over Normandy and 2,100 from Italy. Rocket bombers, convoy actions off Helgoland, and hits on rails and airfields accompany the day’s heavy Allied offensive.
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Hellriegelskreuth
Munich
RAF
Berlin
Cologne
Ruhr
France
Britain
Normandy
Italy
Channel
Bologna
Udine
Yugoslavia
Germany
Messerschmitt
Kempten
Augsburg
Switzerland
Arthrucian Actaeons
Ruckenan
Lechfeld
Leipheim
Laupheim
Platform fight over race issue stalls Democratic plank
Chicago July 19 A behind the scenes struggle over race divides platform drafters as hearings near a foreign policy forum. The draft likely approved by Hull and the President favors a strong international plank drafted by Senator Tom Connally. Negro groups press for a civil rights package while Southern opponents resist measures touching segregation.
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Chicago
Hull
Tom Connally
Texas
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Com
CIO
Philip Murray
South
New Deal
Henry A. Wallace
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Washington State
Central Washington College
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Kerns
Col
William Kern
Fort Knox
Pfc
Jack Kern
Lieut
Bentley Kern
Norfolk and Western
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