AMVETS National Head Here Today for Harold Russell Visit
Harold Russell, double amputee and Academy Award winner, arrives from Washington for AMVETS events in Frederick-Middletown. A parade, address at the Armory, and buffet supper mark the first Maryland public appearance by a national AMVETS commander. Local ceremonies include band performances, vocal numbers, marching units, and a parade ending at the Armory.
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Harold Russell
Frederick
Amvets
Russell
Byutomobile
Washington
Robertson
Middletown
James Marrone
The
Middletown Amvets
Commdr
North Market Street
the Square
Patrick Street
Bentz
Armory
Maryland
Frederick High School
Ray Spurrier
John Insley
Fountain
Alton Y. Bennett
Adamstown Homemakers Club Luncheon and Week Plans
Adamstown Homemakers Club members and guests met at Mrs Elmer Michaels home for a luncheon on April 18 with spring flowers on display. New member Mrs Charles Moore joined. a short business meeting followed. Plans for Home Demonstration Week April 29 to May 5 were outlined, including exhibits and a concert by the Frederick High School band at Community Hall on May 4. Church services on April 23 at St Matthews Lutheran and a public meeting May 2 were scheduled.
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Adamstown Homemakers Club
Elmer Michael
Adamstown Homemakers’ Club
Charles Moore
Arthur Fouche
Vhe
St. Matthews Lutheran Church of the Manor
Beatrice Fehr
Frederick High School
Merryland Tract Homemakers
Irene Caton
Home Service
University of Maryland Extension Service
John Souder
Brunswick
George Wenner
Virts Hartman
Charles Flook
Merryland Tract
Petersville Lutheran Church
Harwood Williams
Burkittsville
John Brady
Deaths Called Murder And Death By Own Action
Baltimore April 26 a 32 caliber revolver fired twice in a Eutaw Place apartment left 17 year old Garnett Fannin and 34 year old Paul W Robinson dead in the living room Police said the deaths were apparent murder and death by own action Miss Joan Meagher 17 and Raymond Davis were in the kitchen when the shots rang out Robinson had come to the apartment brandishing a pistol and demanded to know Garnett Fannin location After promising coffee and a ride home the couple returned with Robinson who claimed he left the gun at home and shortly after they heard the shots
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Baltimore
Eutaw Place
Paul W. Robinson
Joan Meagher
Raymond Davis
Robinson
Miss Fannin
Abolition Pushed for State Department Split into Foreign Affairs
Senator Case proposes dissolving the State Department and creating a Department of Foreign Affairs divided into five divisions led by trusted persons. He compares the plan to the DoD reorganization. Representative Beall suggests cutting State funds while Acheson remains secretary.
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Washington
State Acheson
Senator Case
R-Sd
State Department
Case
Department of Foreign Affairs
War and Navy
Department of Defense
Army
Navy
Air Force
Rep. Beall
R-Md
Acheson
Attlee appoints Stokes Lord Privy Seal in cabinet reshuffle
Prime Minister Attlee completed a cabinet reshuffle today following deaths and resignations by appointing Richard Stokes to the post of Lord Privy Seal in London.
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Attlee
Stokes
London
Richard Stokes
Glade Valley Grange Meets Guests and Plans Sale
Glade Valley Grange held an April 14 meeting at the Tire Hall with National Youth Director and Mrs. Wib Justi and Miss Fleigle as guests. Edgar Zimmerman conducted routine business. L. H. Crickenberger spoke as State Deputy. Members were asked to bring items for a Pomona food sale at the Tivoli theater.
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Glade Valley Grange
Wib Justi
Fieigle
Edgar Zimmerman
L. H. Crickenberger
Pomona
Tivoli Theater
Jeanette Remsberg
Vicai
Old Kentucky Home
Charlotte Remsberg
Helen Green
Rachel
Justi
Hush hush Quarters Leaving Washington for Johns Hopkins
The Army's secret Operations Research Office moves its headquarters from Washington to Johns Hopkins University as admin agent next month. Led by Dr Eis A Johnson, the project studies atomic biology chemistry and psychological warfare among other topics. Economists Evsey Domar and Clarence Long study Soviet economy and manpower. Labor relations between newspapers and employees grow more difficult as unions face limits on negotiations, ANPA reports.
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Baltimore
Operations Research Office
ORO
Washington
Johns Hopkins University
Fort Lesley
Johnson
Evsey D. Domar
Clarence DP. Long
New York
American Newspaper Publishers Association
ANPA
New Books In Artz Library
New titles offer a span of topics from Durant’s Age of Faith to a survey of Baseball’s Greatest Hitters. Included are The Practical Book of American Wallpaper, Famous American Marines, Meet the Amish and a lively Life of Greeks in a broad medieval civilization frame.
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Will Durant
Constantine
Britain
Gaul
Spain
Agia Minor
Syria
Egypt
Africia
Italy
Thrace
Armenia
Macedonia
Greece
Life of Greecs
Christ
Tom Meany
Jimmy
Maryland
Ty Cobb
Eddie Collins
Babe Ruth
Lois and
Willian Katzenbach
New York
Frederick Art Club
Chirles Lee Lewis
Aly Air
Mount Suribachi
Charles
United States
Lancaster County
Pennsylvania
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Tehran
Iran
Resht
Guilan
Caspian Sea
Australia
Wyandotte, Mich
Wyandotte
Carolyn Shriner
George W. Shriner
Taneytown
Thomas Dukehart
WAAM
Hood
Miss Shriner
Dukehart
Hotpoint
Philco
General Electric
Thor
Melvin M. Engle
Frederick, Md
College Park
Hankcock
Prescription
Markell & Ford
Walter Snow
North Market St
Artz
Grantham
Ballenger Sales & Service, Inc
South
Jefferson Beetle & Bal. Creek Rd
John WH. Krantz
Hamilton, Elgin, Gruen and
Bulova
James E. Doll
South Market ST
General Acceptance Corporation
Pioneer
Stow
Vradio
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Impe
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Nozite
New Pioneer
Weil Brothers
N. Market St
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