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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1946
Page
2
The News of Frederick Maryland announces its afternoon edition on weekdays with subscription rates and mailing details. Readers are reminded that only real names accompany any letters or opinions and that errors will be corrected upon notification.
Treasury officials say the deficit for the year ending June 30 may be about 22.2 billion dollars instead of 28 billion, with forecasts that next year could balance. If tax revenues hold and spending falls, the 1947 budget may show actual balance, aided by debt reduction and bond retirements, though risks remain from a coal strike and federal payroll cuts.
President Truman cites civilian output above 150 billion dollars annually to argue postwar prosperity. He warns against dangerous speculation and notes that current shortages reduce risk of excess stock causing a downturn.
Inquiries cover number of foreign postings for U S troops and Rudolf Hess role. Hess is described as former commandant of Auschwitz and Himmler's death administrator, with recent arrest reports. Also included are muster out pay of 800 for GIs and officers to captain, plus global coffee production around 1.506 billion tons.
The piece weighs the holdover of price controls under OPA as Congress considers a one year extension. Proponents argue controls curb inflation, while opponents warn of bureaucratic power and distorted incentives. The writer urges lifting controls once supply matches demand to restore free pricing.
Brief chronicle of anniversaries listing Edward Everett born in Boston 1794 and other figures with birthplaces and death dates. includes Henry Ford's marriage 1688 and public figures such as William Goebel Kennedy Hughes Acheson Hines and Moody with birth years and roles across politics, academia, and religion.
Today's Horoscope predicts a sincere and steadfast person who will forge many friendships through merit. A generous, active nature aware of personal worth seeks recognition and travel may be probable. Mrs Carl Davis of Doubs has returned home from Frederick City Hospital improving.
The April 11, 1996 column notes a Board of Aldermen committee visit to Manover to study Frederick electric road improvements. A fire destroys the old Toll House on the National Pike between Middletown and Frederick. The Zion band serenades grocer Mr. F J Schroeder at East Patrick Street, using his store as headquarters. Split in the county Republican party surfaces over Wellington factions as delegates are chosen for district and state conventions. Sheridan Holbrunner, formerly of Hygeia Ice, starts his own delivery service.
One hundred new street markers ordered for Frederick main thoroughfares with three inch lettering. Five people narrowly escaped serious injury when their car was struck by a freight engine near the Baltimore and Ohio station in Brunswick. car demolished. Mr and Mrs Charles Beatty and Mr Franklin Marsh from the city spent the weekend in Philadelphia and Atlantic City. Frederick High School girls won the Girls Athletic Carnival at the State Armory. Church Street School second followed by Walkersville Middletown and Thurmont.
The piece explains how finger and thumb sucking in children arises from multiple causes and why removing the underlying reason matters more than forcing cessation. It warns against devices and punishment, suggests toys and social play to redirect behavior, and notes attention as a motivator for the habit.
Books reviewed include ONE WORLD OR NONE edited by Dexter Masters with contributors such as H. H. Arnold Albert Einstein and Jana Harold Grey. VOLCANOES OLD AND NEW by Pats N Coleman surveys volcanic history with Paricutin photos. STARLING OF THE WHITE HOUSE by Edmund Starling offers insider portraits from the White House Secret Service. FIGHTERS UP by Eric Friedheim covers Allied air forces in Europe. YOUR CABIN IN THE WOODS by Conrad Meinecke explains building a log cabin and enjoying simple outdoor life. Sorghum grain use noted for cattle feed flour alcohol starches and sugars.
War boosted railroad traffic and earnings, with prewar volume and profits seen as attainable again. Forecasts stress higher costs from wage and material hikes, need for rate increases, and debt reduction as key to sustaining net income in the peacetime period.
Dorothy Dix argues many women rush to marry veterans, drawn by romance and fear of spinsterhood. She warns marriages may fail as many soldiers return older, exhausted, and unable to support a family, yet eager fiancées press ahead seeking wedding bands and security.
A short note describes Ines Bev and the Bev Syndicate moving into a small cottage she had long planned. The item highlights personal residence plans and a cautious community stance toward the project.
A daily lesson defines gregarious as a social trait involving association with flocks and groups. It notes pronunciation with emphasis on the second syllable and gives example about humans preferring crowded city life to open country.
A short reflective excerpt contrasts forsaking God with allegiance to church and state. It cites scripture Judges 10 13 and a note attributing a line to Laweli, emphasizing moral duty beyond constitutional or civic loyalties.
NEA dispatch notes stark speech contrast between President Truman in Chicago and General MacArthur in Tokyo. It highlights Truman's insistence on strength to preserve peace and MacArthur's call for universal renunciation of war and a strong UN, with implications for a GOP foreign policy plank and future global security.
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