Labor Bills and Postwar Aid Dominate Congressional News
A sweeping forecast notes Congress will craft labor legislation from the floor, likely targeting jurisdictional strikes and secondary boycotts, with limited tax relief expected. It also details postwar U S credits and loans, tallying foreign commitments from 1940 to 1946, and Greece, Turkey, and British Commonwealth aid.
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Supreme Court
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Senate
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Budget Bureau
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British Commonwealth
France
China
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Great Britain
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Greece
USA
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Greece & Joan
Maritime and Foreign Liquidation Commissions
Turkey
Export Import Bank
Cambridge Man Proposed For Fisheries Head
Watermen and seafood packers on the Eastern Shore urge Governor Lane to appoint Amos C. Creighton of Cambridge as Chairman of the Maryland Tidewater Fisheries Commission to fill a vacancy. Ed Warfield Jr. is likely to resign June 1, and John E. Clark is also mentioned. Creighton currently commands the commission’s patrol fleet and supporters cite his 35 years in fisheries conservation and strong ties with oystermen.
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Lane
Amos C. Creighton
Cambridge
Maryland Tidewater Fisheries Commission
Orville Parks
Dorchester County
Edwin Warfield, Jr
Creighton
Warfield
John E. Clark
House of Delegates
Harford County
House Committee On Agriculture and Natural Resources
Fisheries Commission
Carl Veach
Cambridge Seafood
Cambridge Pack
Veach
Parks
Governor Lane
Commander Creighton
Mr. Parks
State Grown Produce Again Moves to Market
Maryland growers report asparagus harvested in the lower Eastern Shore with kale and spinach spreading across both shores. Early cabbage pepper and tomato plants thrive while strawberries bloom on the Western Shore. Sweet corn planted and ground prepared for field corn barley stands 18 inches high and wheat 10 inches high in Harford county. Temperatures last week averaged three to five degrees below normal with a generally above normal prospect.
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Weather Bureau
Harford County
No Canning Sugar Stamps Issued This Year
University of Maryland extension specialists warn homemakers to start saving sugar now as the 10 pound stamp issued April 1 must cover canning needs until July 1, with the July 1 stamp valid until September.
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Office of Price Administration
University of Maryland
Home Gardeners Urged to Spray Fruit Trees
University of Maryland extension horticulturist A F Vierheller says a thorough spray program is essential to control insects and diseases and improve fruit production. A leaflet detailing sprays for different trees is available from the county agent.
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F. Vierheller
University of Maryland
Conservation chief Warfield resigns amid leadership shift
Governor Lane accepted Edwin Warfield Jr. resignation as chairman of the Board of Natural Resources and Commission of Tidewater Fisheries. John E. Clark, Democratic delegate from Harford County, is named to succeed him, term to expire with Warfield on June 1.
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Lane
Edwin Warfield, Jr
Board of Natural Resources
Commission of Tidewater Fisheries
John E. Clark
House of Delegates
Harford County
Warfield
Mr. Warfield
Classics on the Screen at Easton Theatre
Easton Theatre presents a revival with Stanley and Livingston and Les Miserables next Wednesday through Friday May 7 8 9. The film lineup includes the Lost Dr Livingston chase with Fredric March and Charles Laughton in the Hugo adaptation appealing to both students and adults.
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Easton
Easton Theatre
Stanley
Livingston
New York Herald
Africa
David Livingston
Fredric March
Charles Laughton
Special Excursion Fares To Baltimore On Chesapeake Airways
Chesapeake Airways announces temporary excursion fares from Salisbury to Baltimore via Easton effective May 1 through June 30. One way Salisbury to Baltimore 4.83 dollars, round trip 8.05 with 10 percent off. Easton to Baltimore one way 3 dollars, round trip 5.40. All plus 13 percent federal tax. Round trips valid 15 days. Ground transport in Baltimore no longer provided. limousine service available at the airport. Coordinated plane bus service for Ocean City passengers planned this summer.
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Baltimore
Maryland 4-H Members Vie For Over 317000 In National Contests
Maryland 4-H clubs prepare for national contests with more than 317000 in awards. Read the breakdown of gold watches saving bonds scholarships cash prizes and trips across 24 contests in agriculture and home economics.
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Maryland
U. S
Chicago
Unemployment Claims Rise. Maryland Firms Report Filed Notices
Maryland employers filed 15 162 hiring notices with the Unemployment Compensation Division the week of April 15 and 1 758 claims since April 1. Most claimants had stopped filing after finding work, but some continued claims are under review for possible improper benefits.
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Maryland
Stephen C. Cromwell
Dairymen warned against drastic grain cuts in pasture season
Extension dairyman Floyd Arnold of the University of Maryland cautions against large grain feed reductions as cows move to pasture this spring. He notes milk production could drop next fall if cows lose condition, and advises maintaining roughly one pound of grain per 5 to 6 pounds of milk in summer, except for cows yielding minimal output.
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Floyd Arnold
University of Maryland
Arnold
Cairymen
Farm Safety Drive Urged During National Safety Week
Dr. T. B. Symons of the University of Maryland calls Maryland farmers to observe National Farm Safety Week starting July 20. He warns agriculture has the most fatal accidents and urges cleanup, wiring checks, safety guards on belts, and repair of ladders and tools.
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T. B. Symons
College of Agriculture
University of Maryland
Maryland
Farm Home Drudgery and Electrification Gains
Rural electrification boosts farm women with labor saving and city style conveniences says Farm Journal publisher Graham Pattodeot. Studies in Floydada Texas show an electric washer dryer cut laundry time from 47 hours 12 minutes to 13 hours 58 minutes and reduced walking from 10 miles to 1.5 miles. An electric ironer cut ironing time from 55 hours 10 minutes to 22 hours 46 minutes and eliminated walking.
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Graham Pattoteot
Farm Journal
P. J. Verett
Floydada
Texas
Indiana rejects federal aid and pledges self reliance
The Indiana Legislature adopts a defiant resolution denouncing federal grants and subsidies. It asserts Indiana will fund and govern itself, arguing tax money sent to Washington returns lighter, and declares no guardian will oversee Hoosier affairs. The stance echoes distrust of federal intervention and pledges to resist Washington’s influence.
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Enasyarod
Maychinery
Indiana
Washington
Ian
Doles
Washington, D. C
Shore Firemen To Meet May 13 At Parksley Va
The Del Mar Va Volunteer Firemen's Association executive committee will meet May 13 at 8 P M in Parksley Va with a dinner prior. The convention opens May 14 at 10 A M. memorial services Thursday at 11 A M in a local church. a parade of fire companies is planned for 3 P M Thursday and public demonstrations of firefighting equipment.
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BS OF
Holland
Mich
Volendam
Parksley
Del-Mar-Va
Volunteer Firemen’s Association
4-H Club Members Visit University of Maryland
State 4-H clubs plan a trip to the University of Maryland on April 25 for the Collegiate 4-H Club event 4-H Goes to College Day. The program includes a campus tour and an evening of entertainment with information on admission procedures. Gather at 2.00 p.m. at the Dairy Salesroom on campus.
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University of Maryland
Remedy Advised For Spring Fever In Maryland
The Maryland Tuberculosis Association urges diet adjustments and more rest and sunshine to combat fatigue commonly called spring fever. It notes fatigue follows harsh winter and illness, advises a routine changing diet, occasional recreation, and outdoor exercise, with medical checkup if fatigue persists.
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Maryland Tuberculosis Association
President Sets 10000 Lives as Highway Safety Goal
President Truman declared saving 10 000 lives a minimum target for the upcoming highway safety conference on June 18 20. He cited last year’s event as saving about 6500 lives and called on newspapers to aid in reducing traffic deaths and injuries nationwide.
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Truman
America
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