Davis Flynn clash at round-table on Maryland mud roads
Maryland senators sparred over gasoline tax distribution as the Legislative Council examined county mud roads. Senator Davis blamed Baltimore City for hogging revenue while Senator Flynn threatened to resign if talks continued, urging fact finding over city campaigning.
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Wilmer Fell Davis
Caroline County
Baltimore City
Frank J. Flynn
Legislative Council
Maryland
General Assembly
Davis-Flynn
Washington
Frederick
Carroll
Frederick County
Francis Scott Key
Carroll County
Washington County
Davis
Flynn
Caroline Republian
Tom
Charles 5. Houck, Jr
Houck
Farm Bureau
Grange
Delaware
Wilmington
New York City
Ohio
Baltimore
Salisbury
Cambridge
Thomas C. Conlon
House of Delegates
Answers To War Quiz Highlights Submarine Insignia And Caporetto
The item notes that the insignia shows a wearer is in the submarine service. It mentions Buka as part of the Solomon Islands chain toward Australia. It recalls that in the last war Malians fled when Germans and Austrians attacked at Caporetto.
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Rage
Buka
Solomon Islands
Australia
Caporetto
Senator Bushong urges expert study of relief funds in Council
State Senator Stuart Bushong Washington County wins a Council vote to study relief figures with experts. Frederick County road engineers William Hetzer Roger Willard and Paul Walsh describe cost ranges for 12 to 30 foot roads and widening efforts. Funk presides as Frederick officials pledge further road detail.
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Beng
Stuart Bushong
Washington County
Council
Senator Bushong
William Hetzer
Roger H. Willard
Frederick County
Paul Walsh
Carroll County
Walsh
Willard
War
Bell
Lewistown
Gettysburg
Hansonville
Funk
John B Funk
Frederad
Legislative Council
Court House
Frederik
Electron medicines promise cures for goiter and cancers
A report to the American College of Physicians describes electron emitting remedies from the University of California. Radioiodine concentrates in the thyroid for toxic goiter with full recovery in four cases. Radiophosphorus treats polycythemia and leukemia, while radiostrontium targets bone cancer like multiple myeloma.
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Howard W. Blakeslee S. Paul
Vpi
American College of Physicians
University of California
William J Kerr
Department of Medicine
Joseph G. Kamilton
University of California Medical School
Crocker Radiation Laboratory
Council delegates tour Maryland institutions and meet officials
The Frederick County delegation visited the Maryland School for the Deaf and planned a trip to Sabillasville to tour the State Sanatorium. They attended a dinner at Camp Cozy in Thurmont hosted by Senator Funk and met numerous senators and delegates. The group included representatives from Frederick and Carroll counties and Navy aviation cadet Franklin Charles Thomas Jr.
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Maryland School For the Deaf
Sabillasville
Funk
Camp Cozy
Thurmont
Dudlex G. Roe
Philip H Dorsey, Jr. Davis
Flynn
Conlon
J Milton Dick Maltox Tolle
James B Monroe
John C Lube
Robert
Mr Houck
Frederick
Howard A Quinn
Dr Bell
Tobias Zimmerman
Pascal Renn
Edward F Holter
Denver J Shook
L. H
Vaterly Meeting of Independent Hose Company Held
The regular quarterly meeting of the Independent Hose Company was held on Friday April 24 at 7 30 pm. Members discussed routine affairs and upcoming community service plans.
Roosevelt Orders Seizure of Enemy Patents for War Use
President Roosevelt announced a wartime plan to seize enemy owned or controlled patents and use them in the U S war effort. Leo Crowley, Alien Property Custodian, will survey holdings and take steps to place patents in production. Seized patents will not be returned after the war, and several thousand more are expected to come under custody in coming months. Programs already in operation include artificial rubber and fuels patents from I G Farbenindustrie and other U S takings such as Magnesium Development Company and Schering Corporation.
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Washington
Roosevelt
America
Leo Crowley
Crawley
Crowley
I. G. Farbenindustrie
German Dye Trust
United States
Magnesium Development Company
New York
Schering Corporation
Bloomfield, N. J
Maryland racing bets rise as war-time meets open
Governor O Conor reported heavier mutuel window traffic at Maryland tracks than last year. Bowie opened the season with a nine day card and an average daily handle of 450 960 dollars, about 92 783 more per day than Bowie's 1941 spring meeting. Havre de Grace crowds remained strong and Pimlico prepares to start its spring program.
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Annapolis
Maryland
O'Conor
Bowie
Frank Smail, Jr
State Racing Commission
Small
Havre de Grace
Havre
Pimlico
U S Torpedo Boats Damage Jap Cruiser
The Navy reports two U S torpedo boats attacked a Japanese squadron near Cebu and seriously damaged a light cruiser while leaving it sinking. One torpedo boat may have been lost, another destroyed to prevent capture during the Cebu invasion.
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Washington
United States
Philippine
Cebu
John D Bulkeley
New York City
Philippines
Calling Boy And Girl Students For Farm Help
Washington reports that high school and college students may be recruited to help on farms during vacations due to labor shortages from war needs. The plan emphasizes careful health protection and coordinated usage by the U S Employment Service, with local offices determining numbers and officials coordinating with schools and agencies.
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Washington
Paul V. McNutt
New War Manpower Commission
Army
Navy
McNutt
United States Employment Service
Agriculture Department
California
Connecticut
U. S. Employment Service
John W. Studebaker
U. S. Office of Education
John J. Carson
The
Employment Service
State K. C. Convention To Be Held Here
The St. John's Council Knights of Columbus held a largely attended meeting at the Council Home with Grand Knight L. Donald Davis presiding. State Deputy Loeffler announced the State Convention will be at the Francis Scott Key Hotel May 23–24 and urged support for the Patuxent Council's service men program in Laurel. Plans were made for the council's thirtieth anniversary celebration alongside the convention.
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St. John’s
Loeilier
Frederick
Patuxent
Laurel
St. John’s Council
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Crickenberger Farm Bureau
Thomas S Anderson
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Maurice Coblente
Allen M Pitzer
Earle Shipley
Norman R. Hess
Howard H. Wine
Paul F Kuhns
Erman A Shoemaker
J. Howard Miller
Ray Barnes
Bushong
Hetzer
Board of County Commissioners
Wiliam C Maugans
Franklin Charles Thomas, Jr
Frank Thomas
Longview Farm
Martinsburg
U.S Naval Air Station
Aff
Jacksonville
Fla
Naval Reserves Air Base
Squantum
George C Marshall
U.S Army
Staf
Harry Hopkins
John G Winant
Great Britain
London
NEA Telenholo
U.S
U. S
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East
Gulf of Mexico
Republican Party
Chicago
Wendell L Whitlkie
W. E. Knowland
Joe Martin, Jr
Massachusetts
GOP
H. P. Fletcher
NEA
Melbourne
United Nations
Pacific
New Guinea
New Britain
Timor
C.E. Cline & Son
Carty’s
Howard
Armstrong
Bigelow- Sanford
C. C. Carty, Inc
E. Patrick St
Frederick, Md
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War Department
200Th Coast Artillery
New Mexico
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Delphey
West Patrick ST
Lastikins
Swan
U. S. Rubber Company
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