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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1952
Page
4
The piece argues that Holy Week carries a universal modern meaning for all who value the individual soul. It critiques militaristic states that subordinate rights, warning they mistake goodwill for weakness and misread others as cowardice.
The article projects 1952 highway death trends and warns of rising fatalities as car numbers soar. It calls for a national, multifaceted response including insurance action, education, stricter enforcement, and safer road design to reduce future road deaths.
The article traces Cyrenaica’s restoration by the United Nations and the search for underground water to revive barren lands once cultivated by Greek colonists in the seventh century BC. It links the olive tree to Mediterranean life, peace symbolism, and historical spread from Cyrenaica to California and the Southwest.
A quiz style excerpt discusses tailorbirds sewing nests from large leaves and grasses, traveler's checks issued in US from ten to two hundred dollars, the first warship schooner Hannah commissioned Sept 2 1775, Zachary Taylor never held public office before presidency, and evergreen trees shedding leaves only when new ones form.
A fragmented reminiscence notes a landlord who is not a skilled technician yet aims to maintain property. The speaker describes repeated chores that never end and questions the landlord's methods, suggesting good intentions but limited practicality. possibly signed HN. A. LUFBURROW.
Boyle surveys how television changes daily life from answering calls to watching programs. The column notes public figures' exposure on TV may backfire, cites Franklin D Roosevelt as sparing viewers, ponders political fallout, and jokes about TV’s effects on wives pets and daily chores with humorous anecdotes.
Harry Walter Winpigler died at his home 414 East Street Sunday morning after a several week illness. Aged 70, he leaves five children and many grandchildren, his wife Daisy having died earlier this year. The body is at his son C Edward Winpigler's home, with funeral services to be held there Wednesday at 11. Interment in Mount Olivet.
Multiple death notices from Hagerstown area. Millard H Bostian dies at 73 after two weeks illness at Woodsboro home. funeral Wednesday at Chapel Lutheran near Liberty. William E Spring 66, retired B&O signalman, dies at Emergency Hospital. services Wednesday at 2 PM with Mount Olivet burial. Benjamin Franklin Butter — calot ed, dies at daughter’s home. funeral Wednesday 2:30 PM at John Wesley Cemetery Liberiavtown. Mrs N George Wilson dies suddenly at 11 AM. services held today at Suter funeral home. survivors include husband N George Wilson and children.
Twenty years ago items note the death of Frank M Payne at 44 from infection. the mayor and aldermen plan budget cuts including the Parroli. Paul E Geisbert injured in a car crash. modest education budget reductions anticipated to keep county schools accredited. county schools operate on state minimums.
In Washington on April 7 Howard McGrath defends constitutional privacy against a Newbold Morris questionnaire. He argues Congress cannot force blanket access to private papers and urges use of FBI or special units for evidence of wrongdoing before targeted inquiries. The piece contrasts Truman’s handling and cites loyalty questions as overreach. It notes deaths and obituaries of Charles E. Nichols Joseph E. Bartgis and Mrs Zella Schildknecht with funeral details.
The Cumberland News and Times trophy was awarded to Annapolis High School for sending the most winners to the Sixth Annual Maryland Scholastic Press Association convention writing contest. Funeral services were held for Elizabeth S. Crebs Phoebe Alice Garner and others with interment in Taneytown and Middletown cemeteries. A severe storm caused widespread damage across Frederick and surrounding counties with downed trees, power outages, and damaged buildings including farms and hosiery machinery at Union Manufacturing.
Jared Pease, 42, manager of Westminster Airport, remained in serious condition at University Hospital Baltimore after a head injury from being blown against a hangar door. Five planes displaced, eight damaged, Route 140 blocked for hours by debris and downed lines. Tornadoes struck Keymar and Middleburg area with multiple barn roofs torn away, trees felled, and a flying chicken coop narrowly missing farmer Newton Six. State Police reported damage to a radio tower and its quick restoration.
Mr and Mrs William Bennett of West Third Street spent a month in St Petersburg Florida and have returned home. Mr and Mrs William Shook of Seat Pleasant and Mrs Donald Murray of Roanoke Virginia visited Frederick Friday. First Lt Louise V Roberts daughter of Mr and Mrs Wm Roberts 307 Magnolia Avenue will report to Lackland AFB Texas after graduating April 5 from the officer basic course at Lackland AFB San Antonio Texas. Mr and Mrs Charles Bitler Route 4 Frederick celebrated their tenth wedding anniversary on Saturday.
The son of Mr and Mrs Willard H Markey in this city underwent a major operation at University Hospital in Baltimore last week and was reported somewhat improved over the weekend. Mr Alton C Whitmore Sr of 426 North Market Street entered Frederick Memorial Hospital last Friday for treatment in unsatisfactory condition.
An Ohio motorist paid 75 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to speeding and improper passing in front of Magistrate H Reese Shoemaker Jr. Clyde Robert Yoist was picked up on Route 40 at Braddock Mountain about 1 30 a m Sunday. Other defendants included Ronald Felland of Wisconsin found guilty of improper passing and James Downing of Syracuse jailed for 30 days in default of a 50 dollar fine. Claude Gardner was found drunk and jailed 60 days. several individuals forfeited collateral for various speeding and passing offenses across multiple states.
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