Runaway Plane and Atomic Energy Prompt Debate
The piece discusses a recent runaway plane over Nebraska and contrasts it with historical hazards from horses and early autos. It then outlines a Senate Atomic Energy Committee briefing by Dean Acheson on international licensing to control raw materials and a plan to place bomb-making facilities under United Nations oversight, while noting the study may be incomplete and the need for further evidence.
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St. Seitean
Plains
Nebraska
Senate Atomic Energy Committee
Dean Acheson
State Department
United Nations
Acheson Sveré
Senate Committee
Navy must be maintained for national security says Washington column
Today In Washington argues that the United States must not reduce naval strength despite isolationist rhetoric. It cites Pearl Harbor lessons, Admiral Nimitz testimony, budget cuts, and the need to counter rising rival navies. It warns against sacrificing carriers and battleships, emphasizing historical context and the role of the Navy in safeguarding America.
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Washington
Gallup
United States
Tromas
Harding
America
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
Truman
Congress
Nimitz
David
Budget Bureau
Naval Affairs Committee
House
Senate
Army Air Forces
Navy
United States Navy
Guam
Saipan
Iwo Jima
Japan
Normandy
France
Pattleships
Philippines
Okinawa
Vod
Britain
Hitler
March sets a warm, bright stage for April 1946
The piece notes a benevolent March 1946 with a 300 degree excess in temperature and drier-than-usual conditions, yielding many warm, clear days. It looks ahead, hoping April cooperates, but warns that an early month and late month can cancel each other, delaying spring’s full arrival.
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Rubinstein
Clemenceau’s Peace Prerequisites and the Cost of Peace
Earl L. Douglass discusses Clemenceau’s critique of postwar peace aims. The Tiger argues peace requires imperialism surrender, nationalism trimmed, tariff barriers removed, economic inequality narrowed, and immigration limits loosened, while others seek peace without paying its price.
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Clemenceau
France
Wilson
Linoyd George
World Peace Demands Shared Sacrifice and Selflessness
The text echoes Clemenceau and Arthur Brisbane, arguing world peace requires nations to relinquish certain interests and individuals to overcome selfishness. It warns that if humanity clings to old selfish hearts, efforts toward peace may fail and bring renewed upheaval.
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Clemenceau
Arthur Brisbane
Bills Sent To Governor On Liquor And Treasurer
Fifty years ago bills were sent to the Governor for signature restricting liquor sales near Sunday schools and in Frederick County election district No 1, and creating a county treasurer. Wm Downey Hopkins earned a dental surgery degree at the University of Maryland. Frances Willard, world president of the union, slated to speak in Frederick on April 10. Three measles cases were reported in March. Mrs James Houck elected president pro tem of the Franklin Savings Bank.
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Frederick
Frederick County
University of Maryland
Department of Dental Surgery
Wm. Downey Hopkins
New Market
Frances Willard
James Houck
Franklin Savings Bank
No Nanette musical at City Opera House crowds poor
The 1926 Columns Of The News notes the musical comedy No No Nanette played to a poor crowd at the City Opera House. A development prospectus for a new city park at West Church Street was submitted by Baltimore architect R Brooke Maxwell to the city commission. County race heats up with MARRY B. WITTER and Charles W. Hoffman entering the race for County Commissioner. Dorothy Jolliffe, home from Sweet Briar College for Easter, plans a dinner at the Ca techin Country Club with two guests.
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City Opera House
City Park
West Church Street
R Brooke Maxwell
Baltimore
Py | Commission
Asldermen’s Room
B. Witter
Charles W. Hoffman
Witter
Dorothy Jolliffe
Sweet Briar Callege
Catechin Country Club
Doctors See Group Practice Shape Postwar Medicine
Physicians who served in the armed forces emphasize preventive medicine psychiatry and efficient care for the sick and wounded. They advocate group practice and community hospitals with 8 to 12 beds serving rural areas while teaching hospitals handle complex cases. Continued education and replacements support civilian reentry as former service doctors seek advanced training.
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Wraigh
Postwar Air Force divisions and global prompts
The Q and A items cover three main postwar Air Force divisions as Strategic, Tactical, and Defense Commands. Additional queries discuss Franco-Vietnamese history and French influence in Indo China, speculative atom bomb power, poker flash counts, and landlocked South American stations Bolivia and Paraguay.
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Strategic Command
Tactical Command
Defense Command
Buckeystown Women’s Society of Christian Service Meeting
Mrs. Edgar Thomas hosted Buckeystown Women’s Society of Christian Service with devotionals and March program led by Mrs. Lawrence Fry. Readings by Mrs. Guy Beil and Miss Catherine Thomas, book review. dues collected by several members. refreshments served. next meeting set for April 24.
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Edgar Thomas
Buckeystown
Women’s Society of Christian Service
C Chols
Lawrence Fry
Guy Beil
Catherine Thomas
Wikia Boteler
Unsuitable For The Government By PETER EDSON
Washington correspondent Peter Edson notes the wartime purge in the State Department and allied agencies. About 11,000 wartime hires were absorbed or liquidated, leaving around 3,800 by next year. Of 4,400 retained, 243 were deemed unsuitable. 30 percent aliens and 39 percent not naturalized for 15 years.
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Peter Edson
NEA
Washington Correspondent
Washington
Neai— Fais
Hallgwe'en
House
Richard B. Wigglesworth
Milton
Mass
State Department
Harry M. Kurth
Office of War Information
Office of Inter-American Affairs
Foreign Economic Administration
Army and Navy Intelligence Service
Office of Liquidation
United States
Civil Service Commission
House Judiciary Committee
Carnie Adamson
House UN- American Committee
Oak Ridge
Tenn
House Military Affairs Committee
War Department
Col
Alfred MaCormack
G-2
Today in History and notable birthdays listed
A compact “Today in History” feature recounts events from 1563 to 1945, including Johnson’s Civil War end, Wilson’s 1917 address, and 1945 Kassel battle. It also notes birthdates of figures like David Henshaw, George Haven Putnam, and Nicholas Murray Butler, with quick biographical highlights.
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David Henshaw
Boston
Leicester
Mass
George “Haven Putnam
New York
Oor
London
ARBY
American Farmer
American Agricultural Journal
Baltimore
Gen. Lee
Petersburg
Johnson
Texas
Electric Theatre
Los Angeles
Wilson
Congress
Verdun
U. S
Bataan
Chicagos
Rumania
Kassel
Germany
Horoscope Today Promotes Domestic Dignity and Social Pride
The forecast describes a domestically inclined, sociable person proud of their place in the home. It notes dignity aiding social and business life, occasional unexplained lack of success, and that ill fortune cannot fully quench the spirit despite temporary embarrassment.
Contrasts in Mood and Training of Homing Pigeons
The text argues that bad dispositions harm and smiling is wiser and better. It questions crabby perspective and invective, praising pleasant mood as more sane and favorable. It also notes training of homing pigeons begins at about four weeks old.
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Burs
Courage and Hope for War Widows in Dorothy Dix Letter
Dorothy Dix publishes a full letter recounting a mother's hardship after war losses, urging widows and disabled veterans’ families to persist. It stresses faith, courage, and practical work by women to support households, including washing, cooking, sewing, baking, and child care. The message: don’t give up, women can earn income at home or outside, with resilience and support.
Homiletic Word Lesson From A Daily Vocab Note
This reader note discusses common misuse and pronunciation of terms about writing and speech. It highlights John as author in a sample phrase and defines homiletic as having the nature of a sermon with a hinted pronunciation guide.
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John
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