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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1947
Page
4
An archival notice from Frecer io dated April 22, 1947 outlines newspaper distribution details. The item references the Frecer post office and a standard second class matter designation.
Nationwide attention focuses on compulsory arbitration for public use disputes in Indiana and New Jersey. Indiana targets individuals with fines up to 2500 dollars and possible six months in jail, while New Jersey imposes 14000 dollars per day fines and 30 day jail terms for each day of a strike, prompting immediate court testing as 32000 workers strike.
In Kansas on April 22, 1936, Alf Landon told the National Committee that high prices threaten free enterprise more than the Communist Party, calling for economic steadiness and a sound financial base to support foreign policy. He warned against planned economy and praised wartime style statesmanship.
The April 22, 1897 issue notes Aldermen appointing Diffendal and Riser to assess damages claimed by mill owners for tapping Fishing Creek. Kemp Hall hosts Protective Association with officers and an executive committee. County officials urged to secure a bridge near LeGore. Frederick Bicycle Club members plan activities and a large turnout of wheelmen expected in July.
Thousands of local persons witnessed broad casting on WEKEG in theater as a German fieldpiece relic from the state armory was moved to Memorial Ground near the Solmm Monument. Bids for a ladder truck ranged from 15200 to 16500 with Black International Meter Truck Corp submitting the low bid but no award made.
A Washington column questions whether the Truman administration is misrepresenting the federal finances to sway Congress and the 1948 election. It points to proposed and actual deficits, accuses officials of hiding receipts, and credits Republicans with forcing budget cuts and tax relief moves.
A law signed by Governor Lane allows pregnant or postpartum girls under 18 to obtain a marriage license without parental consent if a licensed physician certifies pregnancy or birth. If the father is over 16, his parents need not consent. Clerks must seal all issuance records, uninspectable except by court order.
Franz Von Papen a former German diplomat convicted by a Nazi denazification court was moved with other patients from Nuernberg to the Grisch resort today per a lawyer Kubduschok. The hospital establishment was relocated and Von Papen remained under detention in the hospital for weeks. A Dutch broadcast cited by the French radio claimed Von Papen died overnight in Nuernberg.
The Ladies Aid of St. Pauls Lutheran met in the Sunday school room with the Brotherhood hosting the Taneytown group in the Parish Hall. Upcoming events include a May 6 Ladies Aid meeting and a May 13 Mother's Day banquet at Two Taverns.
The daily weather summary lists 0.19 inches of rain in the last 24 hours ending today at 8:30. April 1946 recorded 0.86 inches while normal is 3.53 inches. Temperatures ranged from a high of 43 to a low around 33 with yesterday at 85 and a previous year at 33. Sunset is 6:54 PM and sunrise is 3:38 AM.
A column by Dorothy Dix discusses parental and spousal advice on marriage, noting the difficulty of predicting a good husband or wife. It argues the best guidance comes from the opposite sex with real experience and offers cautions on tenderness, companionship, and avoiding a long unhappy life together.
Emmitsburg residents and visitors are listed in a long chain of social updates. Highlights include weddings in Baltimore, births at Waynesboro Hospital, baptisms at Elias Lutheran, football club plans, and many weekend and visit reports across Emmitsburg and surrounding towns.
About 150 to 3500 eli ble s are on the weekly claim file at the local State Employment Service office, a decrease from January February levels. Roughly 75 percent of claims come from veterans including many with no prior work. Under new law minimum benefits run six dollars weekly and maximum twenty three dollars, with 26 weeks of benefits or one quarter of prior earnings, up to 650 dollars, per year.
Approximately 260 students and Scouters gathered in the Maryland State School for the Deaf auditorium on Sunday afternoon as Robert Daley, a graduate, received the Eagle Scout award. Dr. Ignatius Bjorlee led the ceremony with remarks and a recap of the scouting ladder from Cub to Eagle.
Twelve residents from city and county fields were interviewed on losses or inconvenience from the telephone strike. Most say little effect beyond minor tax or driver disruption, with only a grocer and a lawyer noting notable impact.
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