Producers Threaten Milk Strike in Washington Market
A majority of milk producers threaten a virtual strike if a proposed two cent per quart price uplift is not approved. Maryland Virginia Milk Producers Association plans to withhold milk from Washington market until an adequate price hike is granted, as hearings open before Department of Agriculture officials.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Bruce B. Derrick
Maryland and Virginia Milk Producers Association
Derrick
Frederick County
Pagead Bonand
Higher living costs forecast under farm parity rule
Washington April 1 Stabilization Director Chester Bowles said the cost of living would rise six percent or more under the farm parity formula approved by the Senate. Noah Beery Sr a veteran film actor and brother of Wallace Beery died at his Hollywood home aged 62. The Supreme Court declined to review lower federal court rulings that Negroes are entitled to vote in Democratic primary elections in Georgia.
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Washington
Chester Bowles
Senate
Noah Beery
Hollywood
Wallace Beery
Ireview
The
Supreme Court
Georgia
April Opens With Cool Welcome and License Plate Change
April arrived with a cool start as 30 degree temperatures touched the city. The new automobile license tabs were due today but Gov. OConor extended the filing deadline to April 5 at midnight. March had a dry spell with measurable precipitation on 14 days and no 80 degree days, while the first half of April hinted at continued warmth compared to last year.
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O'Conor
Dates Set For Union Services In Baker Park
Frederick City Ministerial Association approves a summer union service schedule for Baker Park with meetings on June 16 23 30 July 7 14 21 28 August 4 18 25 and September 1 Rev J H Schmitt chairs the committee and invites comments Rev Raymond C Myers to thank Rev Ralph E Shober who resigns to take a pastorate in Roanoke Va at Winth Street Church of the Brethren
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Frederick City
Presbyterian
Grace Evangelical and Reformed
Trinity Methodist
United Brethren
Evangelical Lutheran
Parkway Church of God
First Baptist
Church of the Brethren
Salvation Army
Raymond C. Myers
Ralph E. Shober
Shober
Frederick
Detroit Walks and Workers Strike Tie City Transit
Detroit's municipally owned transport system shut down in a wage dispute forcing hundreds of thousands to seek private transport or walk. The 4 pm walkout followed a near 10 hour negotiation with Amalgamated Street Electric Railway and Motor Coach Employers and Detroit Street Railways Department, ending in a deadlock. Police coverage was five dozen strong with no incidents reported.
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Troit
Detroit
Detroit Street Railways Department
Highland Park
Death Clause Of Holding Act Upheld
The Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of the death sentence clause in the Holding Company Act requiring interstate gas and electric holding firms to operate a single integrated system. North American Company, with 80 utilities in 17 states and DC, was ordered by the SEC in 1942 to divest assets costing about 190 million dollars and confine activities to a St Louis area system. The court, with Justices Murphy, and others, faced a lack of quorum, delaying ruling.
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Washington
Supreme Court
North American
Securities and Exchange Commission
SEC
Nort American
Murphy
Douglas
Reed
Jackson
States
District of Columbia
New York City
St. Louis
Federal Circuit Court
Predicts 80 Degrees For Chicago Today
The Associated Press reports a forecast of 80 degrees in Chicago, aiming to set an all time April day record. Old 73 degree mark from 1882 stands as the prior high while other Midwest and Southwest locations show heat with 101 in Laredo and 93 in Topeka.
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Associated Press
New York
Chicago
Midwest
Southwest
Mercury
Laredo
Tex
Inopeka
Kans
Kansas City
War Veteran Fatally Hurt At Westminster
Westminster April 1 Frank David McKinney Jr 23 year old discharged veteran died after being caught and crushed in a freight elevator at Farmers Fertilizer and Feed Co Westminster Fire Department assisted in extricating him A certificate of accidental death was issued by Carroll County medical examiner Dr James Marsh McKinney resided on Uniontown Road near Westminster
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Westminster
Frank David McKinney, Jr
Farmers’ Fertilizer and Feed Company
Westminster Fire Department
McKinney
James Marsh
Carroll County
Uniontown Road
Russian Army Preparing To Leave Tabriz Report
Tehran on April 1 reports from Tabriz indicate the Russian army is making ostentatious preparations to evacuate the city, capital of the Azerbaijan province. A chimney fire at 12 25 at the home of Mr and Mrs John Beer on Madison Street was quickly put out by local firefighters. Esther Ireland, widow of financier Robert Treland, was found dead in East 72nd Street apartment with a nylon stocking around her throat.
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Tehran
Tabriz
Azerbaijan
Little Walter
United and Citizens Truck Company
John Beer
Madison Street
NYLON
New York
Esther Ireland
Robert Livingston Treland
Cleveland
East 72Nd Sheet
Former Ohio governor Maran L. Davey dies at 61
Former Ohio governor Maran L. Davey, 61, a colorful political figure, died of a heart attack during a gathering at his home. The incident occurred as guests were being entertained, ending a long career in state politics.
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Dea Kent
April T
Maran L. Davey
Onio
Light selling but market favorites resist on New York stocks
Leading stocks ran into light selling today though scattered market favorites managed to resist with some success. Electric currents have been used in England to keep concrete warm during construction in extreme cold weather. currents passed through the wet green concrete and caused considerable heat due to electrical resistance.
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New York
England
Juveniles' Quarters To Be Established
County Commissioners authorize work to convert three first floor Monteque rooms into juvenile offender quarters. Plans include removing partitions, installing doors and window bars, adding a lavatory, and other necessary changes. Juveniles have been held in inadequate Montevue third floor quarters, with an escape noted. Authorities have not decided on guard arrangements.
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Montevue
Russia reaffirms commitment to United Nations
Moscow reports confirm Russia intends to remain a working partner in the United Nations with no plan to withdraw. Soviet spokesmen, press commentators, and lecturers stress the UNO as a serious instrument for preserving international peace and security, citing Prime Minister Stalin's recent remarks.
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Eddy Gilmore
Moscow
Russia
United Nations
Stalin
Soviet Union
UNO
Alexander Leontiev
Memorial Carillon Recital Honors Baker on Birthday
A memorial carillon recital honors the late Joseph D. Baker with sacred music Tuesday at 12 30 p m Prof Henry T Wade carrillonneur The program includes Abide With Me Hark Hark My Soul A Mighty Fortress is Our God The Palms Lead Kindly Light Glorious Things of Thee are Spoken This is My Father s World My Faith Looks Up to Thee Within the Father s House and The Star Spangled Banner.
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Joseph D. Baker
Baker
Henry T. Wade
New Sleeping Car Service Is Started
Baltimore and many interstate lines launch transcontinental sleeping car service linking Washington Baltimore and New York with San Francisco and Los Angeles. Nine Pullmans depart the east coast trains and about the same number move from the west coast. The Capitol Limited and the Statesman initiate west bound service for Baltimore.
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Baltimore
Washington
New York
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Baltimore and Ohio Capitol Limited
Pennsylvania Railroad
Statesman
Abolish Cavalry As Separate Army Branch
Washington April 1 Mili tary men heard with sentimental vesret today that the War De partment has decided to abolish the cavalry as a separate branch of the Army. There was no official confima tion but service publications re port that a general Army reorgan ization proposal awaiting Presi dent Truman's approval calls for merging the horse outfits with the armored force. Bonds Delivered Frederick city's $60,000 airport bond issue was formally turned over to FL Ross Myers president of the Fredericktown Savings Institution which was the successful bidder for the bonds recently.
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Washington
War Department
Truman
Frederick City
FL Ross Myers
Fredericktown
Holden S. Felton
April Fools Snow Delights New York City
A weather prank hit New York on April 1 as light snow flurries briefly fell and melted quickly. Temperatures hovered around 39 degrees, adding a whimsical touch to the day.
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New York
No Plans To Intervene In Coal Strike
White House says President Truman has no plans for intervention in the bituminous coal mining stoppage. Press Secretary Russ says action lies with the Secretary of Labor as 400,000 miners stay home in a nationwide strike. Special Mediator Paul Fuller to meet with negotiating committees at 2:30 p.m. to shorten the walkout. Secretary Schwellenbach appoints Fuller as conciliator for the rubber industry after Lewis and operators discussed contract termination.
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Washington
White House
Truman
Charles G. Russ
Secretary of Labor
United Mine Workers
Jon L. Lewis
Paul Fuller
Schwellenbath
Fuller
Lewis
Temporary Bridge In Use Over Five Years In county
State Police report a Friday night incident on Route 15 near Tuscarora Creek where a section of hand rail and four posts on the east end of a long used temporary bridge were damaged. Engineer Mohler notes the structure remains sturdy with room for two vehicles. drivers often yield to oncoming traffic. The bridge, built after the September 1940 flood, has no plans to be replaced, though relocation talks for Route 15 north of Harmony Grove continue along with Worman's Mill intersection improvements.
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Tuscarora Creek
Irving J
Shankle
Frederick
State Roads Commission
Thomas G. Mohler
Lewistown
Harmony Grove
Hansonville
Mohler
Worman’s Mill
North Market Street Pike
Pennsylvania Railroad
Akron Strikes Idle Transit Amid Break In Talks
Akron, April 1. The CIO strike against Akron Transportation Co began at midnight over a contract for about 450 bus and trolley operators. Officials from both sides indicated willingness to continue negotiations as the city of 300,009 faced transport shortages.
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Akron
CIO Transport
Akron Transportation Co
Company
Striking Westinghouse Employee Parade Marks New CIO Show of Strength
In Pittsburgh on April 1 a striking Westinghouse Electric Corporation worker led a peaceful parade in East Pittsburgh signaling the CIO union’s growing influence as the contract with the firm nears termination.
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Pankade
Pittsburgh
Westinghouse Electric Corporation
Hiv East Pittsburgh Iworks
CIO
New Machine Boosts Nylon Stocking Output at Frederick Plant
At the Union Manufacturing Company a new preboarding machine raises department efficiency by about 50 percent in producing nylon stockings. The device automates heat setting, smoothing onto metal forms, and through a continuous cycle prepares stockings before dyeing and moisture extraction. Inspectors then grade denier and gauge before boxing for shipment.
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Union Manufacturing Company
Cort Steele
McChine
Dr Ranck Returns From Biarritz University Teaching Post
Dr James B Ranck returns from a nine month stint as history instructor at Biarritz American University in France. He led U S history and English history courses while observing GI life, Paris Bastille Day celebrations, and visits to Lourdes and Bayonne. He plans to resume his Hood College post in September as the university closed and several exchange plans are considered.
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Trance
Biarritz American University
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University of Maryeland
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France
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Henry I. Stahr
Hood
Dean May
Katherine Gallagher
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Brooklyn Navy “Yard
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U. S
Oklahoma
Grennoch
Glasgow
Shriveneham
English Channel
le Wavre
Ranck
Normandy
Paris
Dr. Ranck
Biarrits
Bagan
Biarritz
U.S
Wacs
Frederick
The
Mevel Plenally Taueel
Bie Wrod Ireally
Kent
G. I
Bayonne
St. Jean de Lua
Car
Assonne
Toulouse
Pau
Mediterranean
Lourdes
University of Biarrita Thas
Sanck
U S Army to leave China on May 1st
Shanghai April 1 The United States Army will withdraw 3000 to 4000 personnel from China while the ceasefire staff and military advisory group led by General Wedemeyer remain. Wedemeyer will depart the United States Thursday, with possible return not disclosed. The U S forces in China drop from 65000 at wartime peak to about 6000.
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Shanghai
United States Army
China
Fook Aig Bo
Wen
Alpert C. Weel
Joint Chiefs of Stat
Washington
Rill
U. i S. Army
George ©. Marshall
Wedemeyer
United States
Wedeniiger
Navy
Wedemeyer Qaid
Manchuria
Mackenzie’s Column Warns on Hitler Youth Rebellion
AP Foreign Affairs Analyst DeWitt Mackenzie reports the Nozi underground plot to revive Hitler ism in Germany signals the Allies face continued reform work. He warns youth extremism, especially among ages fourteen to thirty five, threatens occupation aims and urges stronger education for younger generations while noting Goering’s possible conviction serves propaganda for a restoration.
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Dewirt MacKenzie
Germany
Giim
Hitler Youth Movement
Secupied
Hitler
Reich
Taey
Nuemsburg
jyYou
Reichsmarshal
Herman Goering
Goering
Damaged Ship Oneida Victory Seeks Crew Return
The ill fated Oneida Victory reports sinking after a collision with the tanker W. L. R. Emmett off the California coast. The crew was sent back aboard the Emmett while the captain radio operator and two injured men remain on the stricken ship. A 1236 a. m. request asked the Emmett to stand by.
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Anvil 14
Oneida Victory
W. L. R. Emmett
California
Ast Niesht
Emmett
Mackay Ratio
Oneida
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