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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1950
Page
6
Frederick newspaper brief indicates XWELYS The News page segment dated Tuesday April 18, 19356 features local items and notices in a compact issue. The readable portion references community happenings and short notices typical of the era.
The Senate Tydings Committee announced a secret widening of its inquiry into Senator McCarthy's charges about the State Department. It will reexamine the Amerasia 1945 case and pursue other leads, with staff tracking new information while aiming to avoid shifting focus from the espionage allegations. The panel expects to access State Department records and other documents as part of this expanded investigation.
Boston reports at the American College of Physicians opening session that radioactive iodine in water may ease angina and congestive heart failure. In a trial with 22 patients, about one third improved and two thirds showed some benefit, with thyroid destruction reducing body energy use and heart strain. Oak Ridge and Argonne labs produce the iodine used in this medical step.
The will of Charles D. Sauer of near Taneytown left Margaret Sauer near Taneytown a share of the estate plus a 500 bequest to Fiat Reformed cemetery and Bethel Lutheran Church. Executor Mass Sauerwen reported assets around 21080 in 1946 with final accounting forthcoming. A separate note covers Edwards Smith and Chitten Yo Comptiar, detailing final distributions and inheritance taxes. Washington federal district judge ruled on Roger Slaughter lobbying case, finding limited testimony and a government case based on A slight misstep in lobbying activity.
In Sykesville Magistrate Vincent A Tub mianoon cases list Clyde and Levis 37 Sykesville and Jarrett and Darsey 48 colored How Randallstown as defendants. Randallstown man injured Saturday when a Dorsey truck operated by Lewis Losin failed to hire proper hand signal. Dorsey charged with reckless driving. P M Doolan noted charges. estimated vehicle damage around $79. Weather report from Columbus shows 100 degree temp, continued heat for 34 days.
The report outlines enormous yearly spending by a major chemical concern, referred to as Catys, on research and development and strategic planning. It notes plans to advance chemistry and biology projects tied to national defense, with figures suggesting multi‑million dollar investments and heavy funding through governmental and industrial channels. The piece discusses implications for security and competition between powers, highlighting alleged use of scientific advances in potential warfare scenarios.
Washington dispatch notes a liberalized GI Bill housing act expanding guarantees to 60 percent up to 7500, extending benefits to unremarried WWII widows, and permitting four percent direct loans. Provisions limit eligibility for those who used GI loan benefits previously, with VA Administrator rulings on special cases. Cooperative housing insured up to 95 percent if veterans occupy 88 percent of units.
Used theatre chairs in City Opera House Frederick offered for sale. Wall sale of all or part. seats available October 1. Price reasonable. Inquire Dan Weinberg Box 16 Brad dock Heyhis. Phone 3601.
PHA spokesman says all striking Victor Products Corporation workers have returned to their jobs at Hagerstown and Berkeley Springs. CIO UAW says the union voted to end the work stoppage to protect jobs as about 400 employees walked out last week over a contract dispute. The UAW seeks a new contract covering pensions hospitalization holiday and vacation pay and other benefits. Berkeley Springs local seeks parity with the Hagerstown scale.
Workers accused of picketing faced terminations claimed by Brayton as fired for protesting. Steeley denies. Police aided non-strikers to enter and reopen the plant during a brief strike. At Berkeley Springs, 38 pickets were convicted for violating an emergency-area ordinance and appealed. Police arrested Clarence Berklite on tampering charges involving Theodore Penwell’s car as sugar was found in Baseline tank.
Berklite was on strike during the alleged incident and now awaits a hearing next Monday on the tampering charge. A Puffin sheds its bill annually along with its feather, noting a separate wildlife fact.
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