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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1947
Page
4
Note This Comparison reports 89 million man-days lost in the first half of 1946, with 29.8 to 21 million anticipated for January through June 1946. It attributes the drop from late 1945 to mid-1946 to Republican labor reform momentum and wartime tensions easing, while acknowledging flaws in the new law and ongoing union tensions.
A parental warning urges teaching children street safety early to prevent auto related injuries. Adults should watch for kids and stress looking both ways before crossing. Focus is on reducing traffic accidents as children play near streets.
The piece discusses cost and consequence in everyday life through anecdotes and proverbs. It notes a comedian’s moment of restraint when judging a price tag on a vase and uses that as a metaphor for weighing costs in happiness, marriage, and habits, urging prudent choices.
A married woman writes a business letter and wants to use her married name. The wrong practice is signing as Mrs John Smith. The accepted method is to sign as Jane Smith with the line Mrs John Smith beneath, preserving professional formality and clearly identifying the writer.
Dorothy Dix advises on duty to maimed war veterans, the loyalty of wives, and whether love survives responsibility and support. Also weighs infatuation with a married man, and a wife's wish to adopt a child when husband works nights. urging respect, happiness, and shared joy in adoption.
Washington Daybook reports GOP probes lift off with hearings on Capitol Hill. Senator Brewster leads war contracting inquiry and lures press with sensational tales. Un-American Activities Committee, chaired by J Par nnell Thormes, features Rankin clash as Taft pursues facts with charts. Maryland river inspection and local trade notices also noted.
Six members of Francis Scott Key post American Legion will sail from New York on August 26 for Paris to attend the Legion convention and travel through Europe. They are State's Attorney William M Storm Alton Y Bennett Arthur T Erech Roger R Rice Alvin G Quinn and R Earl Derr. FUTURE OF MUNICIPAL swimming pool on Sundays discussed by Board of Aldermen with no decision. The pool could not open on Sundays without charge. The automobile of M J Mike Thompson Emmitsburg football official was crowded off the road pinning Mr and Mrs Thompson. They were not seriously hurt.OSETH H APPLE president Hood College today observes his 62nd birthday.
Washington society women filled choice seats behind senators as hearings drew glamour and speculation. Airlines publicity men with angles and reporters circulated while Henry Kaiser mocked the sub committee chief and Jesse Jones stayed reticent amid the spectacle.
Washington reports warn that inflation driven by wage gains and rising production costs threatens democracies. The piece traces postwar price controls, union pressure, and the ripple effects on steel and auto prices, predicting a possible recession as exports fall and demand tightens. It notes the Taneytown Kiwanis marking a local aeroplane information project and upcoming convention plans.
Barter Theater plans two winter engagements in Frederick Maryland with dates November 4 and March 23 announced by Julia Etchison, highlighting the company’s history from a 1933 stringbean start to a renowned road theater. The troupe will present Shakespeare and a second drama, with consideration of audience offerings and a back hall elderberry wine invitation reflected in a recent Abingdon performance.
Taneytown Taneytown Hiwanis Club met at the Taney Inn with Vice-President George L Harner presiding. David Smith led group singing and Mrs. George Harner accompanied. Raymond Wright, chairman for Frederick Memorial Hospital Union Bridge district, introduced Robert L. Smith of Frederick, fund chairman, who outlined plans to enlarge the hospital with an additional wing and update equipment and fundraising methods. Wright announced a campaign in the area.
Questions and answers discuss a proposed state of Pakistan in India with Karachi named as temporary capital by Mos Jern League. The note cites Karachi's wartime air base role and strategic location. Other items cover dry ice sublimation the transparency of Canada balsam and oil from northwest New Mexico wells.
A compact reader of religious reflections notes patient faith and steadfast heart in expectation of the Lord. Included are sayings from James and Matthew Henry along with a reference to a woman healed by touching clothes from Mark and a remark by Horace Bushnell.
Washington report surveys the past session noting the Senate Foreign Relations Committee sent 27 items to Secretary Marshall with 10 urgent. Six passed and three added starters. top priorities blocked included Anglo-American petroleum deals and 400,000 displaced persons. Several UN and relief measures passed with funding cuts. many low priority items stalled or unresolved.
An all day Bussard family reunion will be held at Braddock Heights on Sunday August 17. A 1 p.m. dinner is planned with prizes for the oldest attendee longest distance largest family attending and youngest present plus prizes for children under ten. Guests from Maryland Ohio and Indiana will attend. An get together meeting precedes the program and refreshments follow the later wiener roast. Officers include Louis T Bussard president John Wesley Bussard vice president Miss Hattie Bussard secretary treasurer and Miss Helen Ropp assistant secretary.
A reflective note from N. A. Lufburrow offers that joys and hardships both guide growth. The piece suggests difficulties form the bases of potential strength and encourage thoughtful consideration to benefit over time.
Washington reports Congress has enacted veterans legislation and the GI Bill. Veterans education spending tops two and a half billion dollars with more expected. State approval removals cited 80 000 outfits for on the job training and a shift to proper programs under Public Law 679. VA overseas education options include attache representatives in four cities and guidance to secure eligibility and admissions before study abroad.
Hay fever largely from ragweed with August onset, relief via pollen avoidance or sea travel. Desensitization shown in many patients after frost. injections over time yield 80 to 85 percent relief. Home tips include staying indoors, shutting windows, avoiding dust, and theater air conditioning as a pollen escape. A Q and A covers teen smoking and visa procedures for studying abroad.
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