Referendum On Wheat Set For May 2
County wide referendum on marketing quotas for the 1942 wheat crop will be held May 2 with 19 polling places across Frederick County. About 1,800 farmers eligible. turnout depends on a national two thirds vote. Only farmers with 18 or more acres vote. those under 15 acres face no penalties. Polling sites listed from Balm to Johnsville.
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County Aaa Committee
United States
Frederick County
Thomas S Anderson
Frederick County Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Unti
Bucketstown
Adamstown
Emmitsburg
Firemens Hall
Frederick
Callenger Feagaville
Jefferson
Lewistown
Creagerstoun
Parish
Liberty
Middletown
Catoctin
Wolfswire
Jackon Myersville Schol
New Market
Thurmont
Hauvers
Sabillasville
Urbana
Walkersville
Woodsboro
Woodville Prospect
Johnsville
Correct Conservation Of Soil Again Urged In Maryland
Dr F B Symons dean and director of the University of Maryland Extension Service warned at a Washington Diocese Episcopal clerical luncheon that the United States faces a civilizational decline similar to China India Mesopotamia and Egypt if soil conservation is neglected He urged action on The Hope of Tomorrow in Education and Agriculture to preserve farm soil.
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College Park
China
Egypt
India
United States
F B Symons
University of Maryland Extension Service
Washington
Episcopal Church
Mesopotamia
Win Freedom From Constipation With All-Bran
Many suffer from constipation due to lack of bulk in the diet. Relief from purges is only temporary. Kellogg's All-Bran provides the needed bulk. Start eating All-Bran daily and drink water to correct the cause. if not helped, see a doctor.
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Kelloggs
Battle Creek
Soil erosion, farmland limits threaten US food supply
Extension Service chief Symons warns that of 413 million cultivated acres only 351 million are suitable and 62.0 million are good non erodible. Even with 70 million more non erodible acres, only one acre per person remains. Over 50 million acres lost to erosion already, with 50 million more sub marginal. Maryland reports 10 thousand acres eroded. 12 soil conservation districts formed statewide.
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Tost
Symons
Maryland
State
Taney Apartments Applications Open In Frederick
Applications for the Roger Brooke Taney Homes FHA low rent project in Frederick are being received at 4 East Church Street. Eight units should be ready about June 1 with rents from 10 to 17 dollars monthly. Each unit includes kitchen living room and bath. Tenants supply heat and electricity.
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Roger Brooke Taney
Federal Housing Authority
Frederick
East Church Street
John Lo Shaw
Lloyd C Culler
City Lines Blame of Dead Fish Narrowed
City officials moved to deflect blame as investigations into fish deaths in Carroll Creek and the Monocacy River proceed. Frank L Bentz of the State Game and Inland Fish Commission asked Frederick to curb disposal plant pollution, while City Clerk Culler notes tests as of Tuesday show not direct plant discharge. Ralph F Wachter analyzes arsenic from drainage outlets, with toxic water suspected.
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Frank L Bentz
State Game and Inland Fish Commission
Lloyd C Culler
Frederick City
Monocacy
Benjamin F. Phebus
Culier
City
Arthur H. Culler
Carroll Creek
East Patrick Street
Ralph F Wachter
Wachter
Mayor urged to fix river pollution after fish kill
The Commission clerk cites a report by Mr. Phebus accusing the plant of discharging ram sewage into the Monocacy river killing thousands of minnows downstream. Mr Bentz notes the game warden first observed the problem last Saturday afternoon and calls for immediate action.
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Phebus
Bentz
Uniform Air Raid Alarm Signal For Md Counties
Maryland counties will use a uniform air raid alarm signal officials announced Col Henry Barrett state air raid precautions director and State Fire Coordinator J W Just said the signal will be used across the state to coordinate civil defense efforts in emergencies in College Park April 21.
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Uniform
MD. Counties
College Park
Maryland
Henry Barrett
J W Just
Uniform Air Raid Alarm Adopted by Silver Springs Officials
A meeting in Silver Springs approved a uniform air raid alarm signal to end confusion about alarms. Barrett and Just described a sun Class signal under two to three minutes, with blast defined by the rise and fall to the top pitch. The red alarm light will trigger the signal at control centers. Just sent the announcement to county defense councils and fire chiefs statewide.
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Silver Springs
Barrett
Just
Baltimore signal debate touches county systems
City officials and county leaders including Albert E Breault, Robert Sherwood, and volunteer chiefs conferred on signal types and their effect on county signals. Brazzaville, capital of Free French Equatorial Africa, faces a housing shortage.
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Baltimore City
Baltimore
Just
Barrett
Albert E Breault
Montgomery County
Robert Sherwood
Prince Georges County
Brazzaville
Free French Equatorial Africa
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Uncle Sam
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Seuer Ai Ie
Taney Apartments
Leriea
Madam Wells
Washington Pike
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Swank
Saxe
Patrick St. Bridge
Associated Press
Culler
Phobus
The
Pal Blade Company
PAL
Davenport
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