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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1949
Page
9
The passage vote shows 125 Republicans plus 229 Democrats in favor. Opposed were 10 Democrats 37 Republicans and one American Laborist Rep Marcan tonio of New York. DiMaggio hospitalized at Johns Hopkins for heel injury amid Yankees season doubt. Braille Bible first complete English edition fills 39 volumes per Britannica.
Washington April 12 The House passed a 5.38 billion Marshall Plan aid bill by 354 to 48 extending European recovery for 15 months. Senate approved 5.58 billion with 70 to 7, setting a joint conference to reconcile differences. Debate lasted 13 hours as lawmakers rejected multiple attempts to trim funds or alter terms.
Five New York doctors endorse Carter's Pills as a plan to end laxative dependence. The regimen begins with nightly pills for a week, then nightly every other night, then cease. It urges eight glasses of water daily and a fixed routine to restore natural regularity without habit forming drugs.
Washington April 12 The fate of the Navy plan to build the world s largest aircraft carrier remained in doubt after Secretary of Defense Johnson refused to say whether the 180 million project would be scrapped He said the issue was taken up by the joint chiefs of staff during unification conferences at Key West and would not announce a decision now President Truman approved plans to name the warship Newport News shipyards were to lay the keel next Monday at Newport News Va.
The first U S ship, a 200 foot frigate, launched May 10 1797 at 700000 dollars. By contrast the carrier would boast a 1030 foot flight deck and four years to build costing 189000000 dollars.
Two men appeared before Magistrate William J Stoner in Thurmont on Tuesday night after a Monday night incident near Lewistown. George William Jones of Edmontonton pleaded guilty to being drunk and disorderly and paid 25.75 dollars. Raymond Newton Stoll of Alexandria Virginia paid 100.75 dollars on a driving while drunk charge. The article also notes the origin of Maryland's name from Queen Henrietta Marcia of England.
James D. Baker sues Ed ward L. Compton Lewistown cabin operator for 5000 damages in circuit court claiming defamation. Baker alleges Compton falsely accused him of setting a fire at a cabin during February and that the remark harmed his reputation.
Dr J D Dave a local dentist sues Charles C Bonham of Pontiac Mich for 750 dollars claiming damages to his car and loss of use following an automobile collision on Route 40 Monday. Attorneys Richard E Zimmerman and B W Thompson represent the plaintiff. Coffee is noted as the most cultivated beverage plant.
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