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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1950
Page
11
Dorothy Dix discusses the dynamics of married relationships and why men stay with their wives. The column analyzes the appeal of companionship over romance and explains why wives who don’t engage risk losing their partners.
Washington Daybook notes Missouri Democrat Richard Bolling, a former sociology professor and congressman for the Fifth District, faces pressure from Pendergast-era forces and clean government groups amid Kansas City political turmoil sparked by the Binaggio shooting and a shifting campaign landscape. The piece discusses local power dynamics, potential third-force organizing, and how national figures perceive Bolling’s longevity in office. It also touches on federal spending, hospital staffing, and comparisons to British parliamentary pay and affluence.
Economists long wary of a lasting postwar auto surge are surprised as production records keep falling and dealers push new vehicles to showrooms. March totals reach 327,002 cars and trucks, at an annual rate near 4,006,000, nearly double last year's. GM resumes next day work, Ford boosts April output as strongest indicator yet of improving economic prospects.
A muddled discussion on federal deficit spending and unbalanced budgets spreads through a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing. The dialogue intertwines policy with political character, highlighting how budget choices are seen as inseparable from national politics and the nation’s precarious fiscal situation.
Nine women representatives of the city's Protestant churches met Tuesday afternoon at the M C to plan a fellowship dinner. The event, under the Frederick Church Women, is set for Friday at 629 p m. The president presided. Grace hemes will announced later. Site selection, also to be announced, is chaired by Mrs. W Barigis Storm.
Fifty years ago a column from the Nowe recounts a 1864 post office robbery. Bandits dynamited a safe, stealing $1,249 in stamps and cash. Assistant telegraph operator Charles L. Riddlemoser was seized and blinded but released later. the event spurred county-wide notices and public school closures for holidays.
The Maryland School for the Deaf installs the radioear instrument in training deaf students as part of ongoing innovations. H Keiffer Delauter is elected president of the Monocacy Club of Evangelical Reformed church at the April meeting. Dr James S Ranck of Hood College presented as historian-in-resident. A temperature of 91 degrees marked the warmest day of the year. A Keystone bearing dating to 1635 was uncovered during remodeling at the Kolb property near Parkes and Third.
Pearl Reformed Church in Pearl with Rev. Dr. Edgar F. Hoffmeier as supply pastor announced a substantial influx of new members during Palm Sunday services. Several will be received at the April 14 communion, with a list of names confirmed and transferred. Two gifts for furnishing the church were presented and dedicated at the same service.
NEA dispatch reports French politician M Reynaud, 72, a former prime minister and current deputy, advocating a European Union with a European Army and a common defense. He argues a 250 million population Western Europe would be a global force, warns against protectionist fears, credits the Marshall Plan, and cites American machine tool surplus and private guarantees to aid European industry as steps toward unity.
The 115 ton Norwegian vessel Geisha exploded mid Atlantic and crew abandoned ship. Italian freighter Maria Paolina G. rescued Geisha crew and radioed all men safe though fate of ship unclear. Coast Guard cutter Ingham pursued a mercy mission from 300 miles away aided by the Barataria as weathered seas challenged recovery efforts.
The Hoover Commission urged combining VA, Army, Navy and Public Health Service hospitals into a single government system under a new United Medical Administration. It would be run by an administrator with an advisory board from the services, while VA certification for admission would remain required for veterans.
A Red Cross guide explains how veterans and families facing income loss or delays in VA checks can obtain aid. It details support for rent, food, utilities, and medical care, plus help gathering necessary information to pursue VA claims and loans to tide them over until benefits resume.
The piece argues that actual control of foreign policy rests with the President, despite efforts to involve Republicans through Cooper and Dulles. It recommends a joint House-Senate subcommittee to outline broad policy, with constant congressional input while avoiding day-by-day dictates. It warns that without legislative involvement, bipartisan unity cannot be achieved.
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