225 Housing Units Approved For Detrick
Army approval enables private financing for 225 Wherry Act family housing units at Camp Detrick. FHA authorized the project last February. final army concurrence expected soon with work starting May and occupancy by year end. Units to be built near existing post housing to ease Frederick housing shortage as local industry attracts workers.
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Camp Detrick
Army
Washington
Associated Press
Federal Housing Administration
Baltimore
Frederick
FHA
Deatrick
Defense Department
Army Corps of Engineers
Detrick
FFA
Fred J. Delmore
Robert F. Barrick
Bruce W. Rohr
H. K. Ferguson Company
Lansdale Tube Company
House Reverses Itself And Passes Wordy Workmen Bill
Annapolis April 3 The House of Delegates reversed itself on workmen compensation coverage. A bill previously defeated 5 to 44 would have added bellboys bartenders brakemen and others to the act as extra hazardous occupations. After debate the measure passed 80 to 24 and goes to the Governor.
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Annapolis
House of Delegates
Richard B. Baumgardner
Samuel Hopkins
Baltimore
Thomas F. Dempsey
House
Judiciary Committee
Tax forecasts brighten as Snyder hints on taxes
Secretary Snyder told reporters in Washington that new taxes next year may be avoided if Congress approves a $10 billion tax increase and defense costs stay steady. Republicans foresee much smaller sums, arguing spending cuts could balance the 1951-53 budget. He warned a world event could still raise defense outlays and noted a potential second tax rise could be delayed until next January if the budget improves.
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Washington
Treasury
Snyder
Congress
House
Ways and Means
Republican House
Reed
New York
Emmitsburg 4-H Club Elects Officers At March Meeting
Emmitsburg 4-H Club held its March 19 gathering after February's weather postponement. Norma Hartle was elected president with Gloria Herring as vice president secretary Betty Smith treasurer Ruth Hobbs and Jane Bollinger as reporter. Miss Evelyn Hutson demonstrated Walls and Picture Framing. Club Leader is Mrs Clara Harder with assistant Miss Ruth Hobbs. Refreshments were served. Mortality records note quarry work more dangerous than mining in England.
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Emmitsburg
Norma Tartle
Norma Hartle
Gloria Herring
Betty Smith
Ruth Hobbs
Jane Bollinger
Clara Harder
Evelyn
Donald Bayton Hurt In Wreck
Donald Bayton a cook at the Maryland State School for the Deaf was trapped over three hours in an upside down car perched on two others on Alternate Route 40 east of Hagerstown. He was rescued and taken to Washington County Hospital with a broken leg face lacerations and shock after a freak accident reported by State Trooper Richard Myers.
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Hugh Donald Bayton
Maryland State School For the Deaf
Washington County Hospital
Richard Myers
Hagerstown
Herald
Bayton
Route 40
Mullendore
Frederick Man
Junkyard Sighting Leads to Rescue after Crash
A truck and passenger car were shown in front of a junkyard when at about 10 o clock Bayton drew the attention of a passing motorist who alerted State Police. Trooper Myers hospitalized the man, who had been trapped in his wrecked vehicle for more than three hours.
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Bayton
Myers
Price Regulation Troubles Merchants in Baltimore
Maryland merchants report trouble with ceiling price regulation No. 7. Retailers of clothing shoes houseHold textiles furniture rugs and lamps must file a pricing chart with the Price Stabilization Board and follow new rules aimed at standardizing prices across goods and stores. The measure affects small shops and larger retailers alike as enforcement ramps up.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Baltimore Office Sets April 30 Filing Deadline
The OPS reports most merchants have not filed correct charts by the April 30 deadline. District OPS Director Hugo R. Hoffman warned that merchants failing to submit a correct chart may not continue selling until a proper chart is received. Booklets at the district office aid chart computation. Trade routes of Asia Minor circa 2000 B C.
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Baltimore
OPS
Hugo R. Hoffman
Hoffman
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Kearn
Jenkins
Ohio
Thomas E. Martin
Iowa
Hutson
England
Davis
Frederick County
Farm Bureau Insurance Co
Francia Scott Key Hotel
Jack B. Sehnebly
John R. Brady
Washington County
Schnebly
Elmer F. Munshower
Donald Bayton
Mars Opticians
Allen’s
Frederick CO
William S. Hood
U. S. 40
Gona
Sv. Hu
Delphey’s
Warley Davidson
West Patrick St
West
Patrick St
Asia Minor
A. P. Strobel, JR
CO. iRealtor
Libertytown
C. Edward Hilgenberg
Met
Monocacy Bridge
N. Charles
THE
Keane Furniture Company
South Market
C. E. Cline & Son
E. Patrick ST
Lises
James W. Anderson, Jr
Burall
Carty’s
E. Pat. St
Michael
So. Market St
Frederick Gas CO
Ing
East
Kehne Furniture CO
Hanens
Western Maryland Trust Company
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Hendrickson
Kemp
Parchrome
Alvin
Enamel
Formica
Storm & Shipley
Stude
D. H
Dr O. D
R. H
Stude. Champ
Buick
Pont., R. A
Patrick ST Frederick
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