Congress Meets Again on Transportation Law Reforms
A national survey of transportation laws aims to end direct and indirect subsidies favoring some carriers over others. Railroads, unlike airlines and others, pay their way, while changes to the railway labor act are urged. Repeal of excise taxes on transportation gains favor as part of creating a fair competitive policy. The current system is outdated and hinders carrier contributions to national welfare.
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Congress
Truman Victory Deepens Political Realignment In 1948
The article analyzes the 1948 election upset, noting Truman’s unexpected win despite polls and betting odds. It discusses voter dynamics across regions, farm and labor influences, and the President’s plainspoken campaign. It also assesses Dewey’s missteps, poll failures, and the GOP’s severe losses in Congress and governors races.
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Truman
Dewey
Mr. Truman
GOP
Roosevelt
Mr. Dewey
Gallup
Henry Wallace
Wallace
Republican Party
Senate
House
Washington
Denton Earns Narrow Soccer Triumph Over Queen Anne
Denton rallies from 2-0 down to tie on a penalty by Froggie Irwin as Frank Bradley and Bobbie DeFord spark a long ball run. Janigan heads in to set up late drama while DeFord and Irwin add goals in a tense match that could boost Denton’s pennant hopes with key players matching speed and skill.
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Denton
Freddie Irwin
Froggie Irwin
Queen Anne
Janigan
Murray Smith
Frank Bradley
Bobbie DeFord
Bobbie
A. Eaton
R. Lane
Mallew
RFB
Porter Cole
LFB
W. Kline
Chaires
G. Stafford
R. Gibson
CHB
Co. Irwin
Lynch
J. Good
N. Pinder
ORF
Merriken
E. Pinder
M. Smith
Bennington
F. Irwin
H. Gibson
ILF
Bradley
IS. Gibson
R. DeFord
Morgan
Butler
Messick
Dulin
Wood
Ridgely Club Defeats Hurlock 4-0 in League Opener
The Ridgely Club dominated Hurlock 4-0 as the league opened. Greensboro routed Oxford 8-0 with goals from Jarrell Edwards Walls Pippen Simpson Langrell Jump Anthony. Kent Island beat Easton 4-0. referees Corkran and Davis praised the clean play as the second half starts Sunday with six clubs in contention.
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Ridgely
Hurlock
Denton
Greensboro
Oxford Club
Greensboro Pas
Oxford Lake Goal
R. Blann Crouse
W. Delahay
Tribbitt
LFB
G. Stevens
Jarrell
H. Thompson Pippen
Langrell
Jump
Anthony
T. Greensboro
Oxford
Corkran
Kent Island
Easton Eleven
National Guard Bobcats Rally Past Laurel Owls in Alley Fight
The National Guard Bobcats defeated the Laurel Owls in a hard fought game described as offering the crowd its money's worth. Coach Fleetwood seeks tougher opposition for this Friday at the Armory as players Coalla, Tracy, and Knotts show potential with more conditioning. A box score accompanies the recap.
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Coalla
Tracy
Knotts
National Guard Bobcat
Favorite Story contest shared by schools and sponsors
Sponsors will provide a phonograph to the winning school or county board for use in schools lacking a phonograph. The program, praised as recreation and classical training for English and drama, is promoted by Mr. Nuttle with support from County Supervisors. Blotters are sent to principals to remind students to listen widely.
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Nuttle
Nuttle Lumber Companies
Orphans Court session records several estate releases
Orphans Court met on Tuesday with Chief Judge Sl Roland Towers and Associate Judges Charles V Moore and J Nor ris Coulby. The docket includes releases in the estates of Richard S Garton by multiple heirs and guardians, the Denton National Bank, and others. account of sales in the estate of Samuel R Pollard by administrator Per oy Bollard. a release in the estate of Frank M Cole by Gene Cole.
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Orphans' Court
Sl Roland Towers
Charles V. Moore
J. Norris Coulby
Richard S. Garton
A. Catterlin
Lavinia C. Taylor
May Stuart
Gilbert Garton
Denton National Bank
Margaret Kavanagh
Mary Kavanagh
Richard Kavanagh
Rosario Kavanagh
Joseph Garton
Eva Austin
Louise Dukes
Samuel R. Pollard
Per‘ey S. Bollard
Frank M. Cole
Gene Cole
Probate filings and administerships noted in estate reports
A series of probate actions and filings are recorded. The estate of Mary A. Jackson is presented and probated with renunciation and letters of administration granted to Walter L. Kinamon. Notices to creditors are ordered and inventories and appraisements filed for Rebecca R. Hurd and others.
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Ola Frances Noble
Carlton G. Noble
Mary A. Jackson
W. Harmon Kinnamon
Walter L. Kinnamon
Demonstration of cow clipping at Sears Farm Store
Recently completed tests show clipping dairy cows lowers bacteria count whether milking is machine or hand done. Sears Roebuck and Company announce a Saturday demonstration at their Farm Store at Water Street and Governor's Avenue starting at 2 pm. Public invited. refreshments offered.
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Sears, Roebuck and Company
Water Street
Governor’s Avenue
Hind quarters improve cow cleanliness for milk handling
Hind quarters keep cows free of long hairs, preventing extraneous matter buildup above the milkpail and teat cups. This practice makes these parts easier to clean and maintain.
M Y F News at First Methodist Church November Gathering
The county M Y F met at First Methodist Church on November 15 with 81 members present and $43.07 on hand. The service opened with Come Ye Thankful People, Psalm 100, and prayer, featuring Philip Cooper singing and Mrs Cooper at the organ. Jimmy Voss led in a Thanksgiving prayer, gave a talk titled A Story of Thanksgiving, and the service closed with We Plow the Field and Scatter. The group approved last meeting minutes, discussed annual Strawbridge home and M Y F fund offerings, and planned to meet December 20 at First Church Preston. Rita Ann Rogers led recreation with cupcakes and punch afterward.
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First Methodist Church
Philip Cooper
Strawbridge
Preston
Rita Ann Rogers
Coon Dog Field Trials Set Sunday at Level Square Farm
Coon Dog Field Trials will be held Sunday, November 28, three miles south of Ingleside, Maryland, on Level Square Farm. There is a 3.00 entry fee until 11 a.m. and 6.00 after 11 a.m. with 25.00 heat money. Special event features live coons on a log in water. For more details, write Edgar Walls, Sr., Henderson, Maryland.
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Ingleside
Level Square Farm
Edgar Walls, Sr
Henderson, Md
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