McCarthyism birth in Wheeling sparks national debate
The 1950 Wheeling speech by Joseph R McCarthy and the 57 or 205 figure sparked a national uproar as editors and reporters raced to verify claims. The piece traces the incident from the Lincoln Day address to Senate denials, and contrasts Truman Adlai Stevenson and public figures on McCarthyism.
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Pote
Sen
Joseph R. McCarthy
McCarthy
Ben Price
Wheeling
W. Va
Joseph R. MccCarthy
Republican Seistor
Wisconsin
Ohio Women’s Republican Club
Charles R. Lewis
Associated Press
Charleston
W Va
Norman L. Yost
Wheeling Intelligencer
Yost
MacCarthys
Lewis
State Department
Sen. McCarthy
Communist Party
Secretary of State
Dean Acheson
Salt Lake City
Chate Danantmant Tt
Senate
James K. Whitaker
Paul A. Myers
WWVA
Frank Desmond
the Intelligencer
William Benton
Desmond
Francis J. Love
Tom Sweeney
Love
Congress
Russia
Communists Party
Whittaker Chambers
Louis Budenz
Elizabeth Bentley
Miss Bentley
Red
White House
Lauchlin Currie
Roosevelt
Currie
New York
Klaus Fuchs
Judith Coplon
William Remington
Gerhart Eisler
Alger Hiss
Redhumting
Hiss
Fuchs
Department of Commerce
Justice Department
Eisler
Budenz
United States
House Un-American Activities Committee
East Germany
Truman
McCarthy Sumselk
America
Court News Equity and Divorces in Area Cases
Court news lists multiple bill of complaint filings for absolute and partial divorces including Geisbert, Snyder, Lawson, DeLauter, Younkins, Storer, Staley, Orrison, Bradford, Wedum, and others. It also notes marriage licenses and several couples obtaining or seeking licenses or divorces in Frederick Jefferson Point of Rocks and Alexandria areas.
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Equity
Dra
Geisbert
Cassie
O'Delle Geisbert
Lucile E Snyder
Daniel C.snyder
Perry H. Lawson
Benjamin Ferry i Lawson
Betty Louise Lawson
Francis L. DeLauter
Evelyn JJ. DeLauter
Audrey K. Younkins
Charles E. Younkins
Robert T. Storer
Mary Lou Storer
Gladys E. Staley
William E.staley
Lester E. Orrison
Anne H. Orrison
Janet Bradford
James R. Bradford
Arnold G. Wedum
Bernice G. Wedum
Wilbert E. Rmnehart
Fayette I E Love
Frederick
George W. R. Fisher
Jefferson
A. Marie Lawery
Point of Rocks
Mervin Earl Todd
Jene Johnson
Alexandria
Kenneth E. Cook
Frieda M Cullen
Washington
George K. Smith
Local Unions and Property Transfers in Frederick Area Listings
A list of names with ages and residences shows several pairs of individuals, many from Frederick and nearby towns, alongside numerous real estate transfers including nominal sums such as $1 and $10. The records reflect marriages, separations, and property deeds across counties and cities with multiple shs of complex names and locations.
Prospect Girls 4-H Club Meets in Frederick
The Prospect Girls 4-H Club held a meeting at the home of Harriett and Rebecca Roberts with Mrs Sterling Roberts and Rebecca Roberts presenting a sewing machine demonstration. New members Carol Weller Nine and Nancy Pope joined as Judy Jackson presided. A decision was made to send clothing to a family in Finland. Joyce Hood led recreation and refreshments were provided by hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling Roberts
Rebecca Roberts
Prospect Girls 4-H
Harriett and
Carol Weller
Nine
Nancy Pope
Judy Jackson
Finland
Joyce Hood
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Xing
Adlai Stevenson
Illinois
Iverh
Meme Ein Ee
Court News
Storm& Shipley
Pontiac
Burdette Brothers
Ethel D E. Nichols
Arthur R. Peacock
Paceman Springs
Ruth V. Myers
Leesburg
Donald M. Henninger
Allentown
Betty J. Sechler
Breimngsville
Dale C. Hickey
Union Bridge
Shirley O. Stover
New Midway
Richard A. Wyand
Shirley d. Reed
Hagerstown
Sterling L. Lenhart, Jr
Thurmont
Doris
James
Joseph T. Intrieri
Steelton
Ipa
Gloia Lebo
Elizabeth
Bernard A. Martin
Washinggiton
Ella K. Isaacson
Mr. Rainier
Oscar U. Fisher
Alice L Paffinberger
Raymond
Recifer
Harley M. Richetts
Vernon E. Ambush
L. Beall
Charles E. Shill
Mabel Vreeland Brann
Ransom R. Lewis, Jr
Charles F Zimmerman
Roy Hyndman
Roy I. Hyndman
Charles F
Zimmerman
State Roads Commission
George M. Chapline
Blake D. Merson
Robert F. Hope
John 8
Mary Staley
Julia
Wilhide
Ross S. Swh
Jesse R. Younkins
Bruce R. Remsburg
Austin Younkins
Philco
Motorola T.V
Sunbeam
Melvin M. Englen
Carroll St
Renn Pontiac CO
Market St. Frederick, Md
the News
Frederick, Ma
Modern Pharmacy
Pearre
Halsh Heaser
Parade
This Week
Ken
ICM
E. Patrick St
Facia
Ing and Cooperative
Bank of Friendly Personal Service
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Federal Reserve System
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