McCarthy's 1946 Senate Victory Loured in Wisconsin
Editor's note recalls Joseph McCarthy's surprise 1946 Republican nomination win over Robert La Follette Jr. and election to the Senate. The piece outlines factors in his rise, the post card campaign, alleged Communist support claims, and ensuing tax and ethics scrutiny through 1953, highlighting his controversial rise to national prominence.
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Robert MM. la Follette Jr
Joseph McCarthy
Saul Pett
Senate
Washington
McCarthy
la Follette
Progressive
GOP
Wisconsin
Judge
Marine
Wisconsin Cio
James B. Carey
CIO
Reds
Bob la Follette
Sen. McCarthy
Communist Party
Baying
John
Mary
Susie
Capital Times
Madison
Wis
The
Milwaukee Journal
Wisconsin Department of Tax
United States
McCallos
Am Securities
Lustron Corp
Lustron
Truman
Frederick seniors stage You Cant Kiss Caroline play
Frederick High School presents the three act comedy You Cant Kiss Caroline by Maureen Daly on April 29 and 30. The senior class announces a patron program drive through April 14 to fund programs and a memorial for the late Hank Comer, former senior class president.
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Caroline
Maureen Daly
Frederick High School
Ja, Chee Me Tages Dramatics
Jamele Faust
Ann Runkles
Joe
Ronald Garling
Ronald Garling; ‘Susie.”, Suzanne Willis, Ethel Beil
Robin Carter
Ruth Filen
Lenhart
Stanley
Jacob Rams‘burg
Raymond Wright
Howie
Michael Orth
John Searff
Willie
Weather Map Preview of April Temperature Estimate
The U S Weather Bureau presents a long range forecast for April as an estimate of average rain or snowfall and temperatures. It is not a specific day by day forecast but an overview of expected conditions across the period.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Supermarkets Await Electronic Shopping Revolution
James Flowers reports on a coming retail shift with vending machines and electronic checkout systems in supermarkets. Concepts include window dispensers, punch-card shopping, auto checkouts, and conveyor stores. TV links may allow parent-child viewing and theft detection via closed circuit systems.
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James Flowers
NEA
New York
Pittsburgh
One Food Super
Johnny
Top Secret Mailmen Travel 10 Million Miles Each Year With U.S. Documents
Washington report on the U S Diplomatic Courier Service describes 71 top secret messengers who annually travel about 10 million miles to deliver confidential papers to 250 posts in 113 countries. They endure long flights and rugged routes while earning between 5000 and 6000 dollars yearly.
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U.S
Kenneth 0. Gilmore
NEA
Washington
Frank Irwin
United States
Cairo
Tripoli
Casablanca
Dakar
Accra
Leopoldville
Johannesburg
Pretoria
Capetown
Port Elizabeth
Dur‘pan
Kwmus
U. S. Diplomatic Courier Service
Harris H. Ball
State Department
Uncle Sam
U. S
Peshawar
Kabul
Afghanistan
Khyber Pass
Paris
Amos J. Peaslee
Australia
Yale scholars probe hangovers seeking a cure failed
New York column notes Yale scientists study hangovers and the quest for a cure. It denies a remedy exists and argues hangovers reflect guilt and self discipline, not a medical condition. The piece compares eras, notes prohibition altered hangover severity, and lauds time and restraint as the only true solution.
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New York
Yale University
Frank Merriwell
Yale
Tom Swift
Rover Boys
Toots Shor
Amvets Auxiliary Meeting Reports and Plans
Members of the Amvets auxiliary met at the Amvets Home on April 5 with 32 present. President Mrs. Catherine Hoffman led reports from the Child Welfare committee. An Easter egg hunt for Amvet children is set for April 17 along with Easter Seal campaigns and a rummage sale. The July state convention planning and program booklet advertising were discussed. Dorothy Routzahn won a prize and Rose Kreh received the blue box. Refreshments were served. Child Welfare chair Mrs Mildred Cassell gave the report.
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Amvets
Amvets Auxilliary
Catherine Hoffman
Amvet
Dorothy Routzahn
Rose Kreh
Mildred Cassell
Child Welfare Committee
Notices Order on Auditor Report in Frederick County
Frederick Circuit Court equity notices detail April 1954 order to ratify auditor report in the Cordelia Diffendall trust case with publication. Orphans Court approves sale of Harry G Rice estate for 5900 and three week newspaper notices. additional equity orders set for April 13 and April 12 1954 involving sale reports by trustees and executors with stated sale amounts.
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Circuit Court
Frederick County
Farmers & Mechanics-Citizens National Bank of Frederick
Cordelia E. Diffendall
Ellis C. Wachter
William M Storm
Ellis C. Wachtel
Orphans Court
Maryland
Harry G. Rice
Orphans’ Court
Harry G. Roce
Frederick Co
Uae
Isomé
Mary H. Gregory Frank C. Shook Samuel Q
Ausherman
Millard Mrice
Holden S. .Felton
Harry D. Radcliff
Register of Wills
NISI
Mildred N Tohery
Russell E. Fulmer
Edwin F. Mjark
Edward D. Storm
Nisx
George F. Gouker
Nick C. Gouker
Mary Miller
Edwin F Wikirk
Wilbur F. Sheffield, Jr
Edwin F Nikirk
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