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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1947
Page
7
A proposed 19 percent general rent increase was rejected by the House after hours of closed door committee action. The measure would have extended rent control through December with presidential proclamation authority.
Hogsheads of Maryland tobacco expected on warehouse floors late this week as A A Coopsey notes. Bidding by pig three cigarette makers opened at 6 cents per pound with mid grade prices 40 to 56 cents. sales accepted by growers around 5 percent. Also includes a Baltimore warehouse suspension revoked notice for Bishop Monroe H Davis and a Methodist conference item.
Interim report to Baltimore judges by Foreman George Biskisten states the jail should be abandoned at the earliest possible date and replaced with a modern facility. The jury urges destruction of the Mercourt construction of the Sa houne project.
A gas explosion in southeast Frederick near 445 PM Wednesday blew out windows of a residence at 144 B and O Avenue. No fire occurred after the blast. occupants reported shock but were unharmed. Local authorities investigate with no further details available.
A partially readable fragment describes a concussion observed in a block or more near a residence. The text is garbled with names and places unreadable, but implies an injury caused by an explosion or flare and mentions a child present at the scene. Further details are not recoverable.
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