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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1947

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New Revenue To Meet Pay Increases

Legislative session results point to higher county salaries and new positions, with expected annual increases around $10,000 or more once bills are reviewed. A proposed private club amusement device tax could yield over $20,000 yearly if signed, with license fees from $231 to $1,000. Revenues split between hospitals, educational funds, and the general fund.

Alexander Freder Frederick of Education General Senate Clihon Wirts Judiciary Committee Fredericounty Carroll County Sena Montgomery Tian Montgomery T Savage

Sugar Corn Prices Set Frade Corn Growers Expect Stable Acreage

Sugar corn price forecasts are tentative with growers noting no changes in acreage from last year. Market signals and a likely period of steady pricing are anticipated over the next month as planners monitor weather and demand.

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No April Fool Joke Ends In False Death On Market Street

Police investigated a supposed death on North Market Street at about six in the morning. A local resident reported a man toppled on the street, but the man recovered from what appeared to be an attack. Police declined to name the individual and did not confirm an April Fool's Day joke.

North Market Street

Salesmanship Of Democracy Amid Greek Turkish Aid Debate

Washington dispatch outlines a U S plan to counter Soviet propaganda in Greece and Turkey with democracy promotion. It details proposed grants, information programs, cultural exchanges, and technical aid totaling about 12 7 million across Latin America and elsewhere, versus British funding levels.

Peter Edson Washington XEA Peween Democracy Commi U.S Sov Greece Turkey U. S Keeaj Ankara Athens Voice of America Latin America Phiippines Liberia St Department Congress Coutries Turk Pereeen National Ingormat Gr Service Benson Ate Corporation

Chicago Mayoralty Election Sparks Party Battle

Chicago voters faced a pivotal mayoral contest as April 1 polling drew strong attention to party factions. Leaders from both parties hoped the result would shape city government and influence postwar politics, with Republicans aiming to extend influence under Governor Dwight H. Green after a countywide win last November.

Chicago Cau Ites Roosevelt Dwight H. Green Cook County

Stalemate Foreseen in German Reparations Talks

Moscow April 17 The Foreign Ministers Council spent over three hours on German reparations and unification and ended without a decision. Secretary Marshall warned that failure to compromise could keep Germany split and worsen conditions, with Russia demanding 20 billion in reparations over 20 years. Marshall aides present included Walter Bedell Smith Ben Cohen and Charles Bohren.

Moscow Foreign Ministers Council Astr Zetory George C. Marshall Mer VM. Mo So Union Iing Germany Russia Unifit Marshall Rockbottom Council of Foreign Mnistars Walter Bedell Smith State Department Ben Cohen Charles Bohren Department

Recount Report Due This Week Washington April 11

A Senate subcommittee to file its report within a week or 30 days on the recount of the Arizona senatorial election. Senator Hickenlooper Jr Town said the work of examining ballots should be completed in a day or so. The staff will then prepare a report within dark days. Herbert R OConor was in the d that a margin was reduced. The subcommittee staff has reviewed the recount in the sample. The committee checked totals in the contested campaign and voting machines. The Senate committees have recounted more than half the 472232 ballots cast in the senatorial race. The committee has declined to publicize any results of the recount.

Washington Senate Azyland Hickenlooper Jr-Town Withi Darenspaper Mate Rules D. John Markey Herbert R. O'Cones Argin Hicken Congress Montgomer Jady

Hood College Spring Vacation Opens Wednesday

Hood College begins its spring vacation Wednesday as most students depart the campus for a four day Easter holiday. Easter Communion services were held in Brobeck Hall with President Henry I. Stahr officiating, as Professor Henry T. Wade played "The Palms" and seasonal music.

Hood College Bro Beck Hall Henry I. Stahr Henry T. Wade

Session Ends Jubilant Governor Praises Maryland Legislature

Governor Lane calls the three month session one of the greatest in history as the legislature passes a $219,256,900 budget and major revenue measures including a two percent retail sales tax and high cigarette tax. He notes increased education funding, health and welfare provisions, and a broad distribution of state revenues to Baltimore and counties. The report highlights the Sherbow Commission reforms, a large roads program, and plans for Chesapeake Bay bridge construction and toll roads based on traffic needs.

Lane Senate House of Woe Baltimore City Brigit Baltimore Sherbow Commission Maryland State Roads Commission Chesapeake Bar

Legion Head Here Thursday Discusses Freedom and Duty

Paul H. Grifith, National Commander of the American Legion, will speak at a 6 p.m. dinner in the Francis Scott Key Hotel ballroom as part of a Frederick Lions Club event hosted for Rotary and Kiwanis members. Attendees include Congressman Glenn Beall and Lt. Long. about 250 guests expected. A separate notice reports a 23-year-old woman held in bail on grand jury charges for allegedly collecting $1000 in Social Security checks. Senate Banking Committee to probe RFC loans per Maybank suggestion.

Paul H. Grifith American Legion Frederick Lions Francis Scott Key Lions Rotary Hiwanis Glenn Beall Alt. Long Baltimore Tapes Scott Key Px Amvets Adout Manger MFasS_ World RFC Washington Senator Maybank DSC Senate Banking Committee

Selective recoveries in stock market widen gaps

In today’s stock market selective recoveries appeared while many leaders continued to stumble. Investors watched gains in some sectors as others lagged, signaling uneven momentum across markets.

Nation proposal to fund a national cancer drive

James Marlow reports on a congressional push for a comprehensive war on cancer. Senator Dirksen advocates a $350 million program combining private and government research to coordinate a nationwide effort, with potential future funding as the plan develops.

Spare Stamp 11 Validated For Additional Sugar

OPA officials announced Spare Stamp No. 11 is now good for 10 pounds of sugar per household through September 30. A prior plan had expected a second 10 pound stamp around July 1 with another to follow, but sugar controls were moved from the Agriculture Department to a new agency effective last midnight.

Washington OPA Ich Ously Oci. I Congress Iciais

Democrats Block Vote on Phone Strike Bill

Democrats in the House blocked a vote on a phone strike bill during a six day mourning period. The action affected miners in Garrett Allegany and West Virginia counties, with around two thousand workers impacted by the stalled legislation.

R Lewis i P—John la House

Union Leader urges stay out of unsafe mines

Adolah Pacifico, president of District 6 of the United Mine Workers, today directed members to remain out of mines they consider unsafe. The call aims to protect miners amid ongoing safety concerns in Dillonvale, Ohio, as union leaders emphasize caution and adherence to safety standards.

Dillonvale Adolah Pacifico United Mine Workers

Russell Is Low Bidder On City Street Repairs

Russell Edgie Russell, a Frederick contractor, was the low bidder for resurfacing large sections of Market and Patrick streets. The bid stood at 39,114 dollars, with Eastern Highways Corporation offering 40,490 plus alternates. The project covers 1.56 miles from Seventh to South on Market and from Carroll to Jefferson on Patrick, with no contract awarded yet.

T. Edgie Russell Frederick Market Patrick Streets State Roads Commission Baltimore Eastern Highways Corporation Russell Russell H. McCain Seventh Carroll Jefferson Patrick

King George II of Greece Dies in Athens. Prince Paul to Be Sworn In

Athens reports the sudden death of King George II at 2:30 p.m. local time from a heart ailment. Prince Paul, 35, brother of the late king and husband to Princess Frederika Luise, is expected to be sworn in as monarch. The death comes amid Greece’s postwar crisis, a UN inquiry, and debates in Washington over American aid.

Athens George II Greece Paul George George Papandreou Echan Amer Washington United Nations Balkans Albania Yugoslavia Bulgaria Macedonia Thrace Constantine George II of The Hellenes London Truman Prince Paul Frederika Luise Duke of Brunswick

No Change In Situation By King's Death

Washington reports on April 1 notes the death of King George of Greece stirs warnings against communist efforts to seize power. Lawmakers largely say the event should not alter Truman's 400 million dollar aid package to Greece and Turkey. Prince Paul reportedly to be sworn in as successor, keeping the monarchy. House Speaker Martin and Rep. Vorys see little impact on policy. Senator George and Senator Vandenberg offer cautious views, while Undersecretary Acheson withholds comment.

Washington George Greece Truman Turkey Athens Paul Martin Mass Rep Vorys Ohio Vns D-Ga Senate Foreign Affairs Committee Vandenberg H-Midh Acheson

April 1 Flittings Fewer From Housing Shortage

Unclear text notes a tradition on April 1 with lists of moves or relocations across Frederick area. Mentions Spring fever, a housing shortage, and many people listed with routes between Walkersville Frederick and Frede. References Bureau data and various street addresses and routes.

Mrs Simms Resigns As Public Health Nurse

Mrs Simms resigns from public health nursing duties citing personal reasons. The notice mentions her husband Adams and their Pleasant area residence near Ursonville, and references Liberty Corp and Woods Creagerstown in a local market update.

Simms Eaaaes Liberty Corp Walkersy News Woods- Creagerstown

New York State Forecast Extends Two Days Ahead

Extended forecast for New York state and the Middle Atlantic area predicts above normal temperatures Wednesday through Sunday with a two to four degree average rise. Warmer midweek then cooler Thursday and Friday, with rain across most of the period except extreme north. Total precipitation near one third inch.

New York State

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