Seven candidates vie for Maryland American Legion commander
Seven candidates for Maryland Department commander are in the running at the annual convention in Hagerstown with Bruce T. Bair and Joseph L. Ferri leading the field. Other contenders include Samuel J. Cohen, Walter McGee, Robert C. Bedford, Herbert Wynn, and Col. John Carmichael. Resolutions calling for fairer treatment of men over 45 and stronger employer regard for age are to be taken up, amid debate on whether veteran preferences are real or imagined.
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Hagerstown
Maryland Department of the American Legion
Resolutions Committee
Legionnaires
Bruce T. Bair
Westminster
State Executive Committee
Joseph L. Ferri
Baltimore
Samuel J. Cohen
Walter McGee
Crisfield
Robert C. Bedford
Herbert Wynn
Dundalk
Col
John Carmichael
Daily Lesson in English: Word usage and pronunciation
A compact note on common misused words and spelling tips highlights mispronunciations such as divine and synograms, and explains that imputation means charging or crediting a fault or virtue. It cites a quote from Tully and notes Nebraska farmers received nearly 90 million dollars from AAA and soil conservation programs in four years.
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Tully
Nebraska
AAA
Soil Conservation Program
Birth Records Reported in June 1937 Frederick County
The June births recorded with the Frederick County Health Officer list infant names, dates, and sexes. The document notes entry dates and includes a male and a female newborn, with spellings reflecting the period.
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Frederick County
Angleberger
Thurmont
W. R
Arvin
Wilbur Brunswick
Baker
Harry R
Frederick
M Blume
Melvin
Sherman
Bradley
Arthur
Brandenburg
Arthy Myersville
Capino
Brunswick
Cummings
William G
Robert E. Emmitsburg
Glass
Roy Franklin Emmitsburg
Grabill
Frank H. Union Bridge
Green
Lester
Myersville
June Green
Arthur L. Graceham
Groff
Benjamin F. Frederick
Hardy
Claude E. Sykesville
Leatherman
Georg Middletown
Ledford
Oscar G. Frederick
Linton
Harry C. Frederick
Long
Francis Scot
Rocky Ridge
June Loun
Robert Frederick
Wauuiuc
Ulu Pemate Middletown
Washington, D. C
June Price
Robert L
Pyles
Norman M
Washington
DB. C
Randolph
Leo
Clarksburg
Rice
Eli E
Thurmonton
Rinehart
W. H
Smith
Joseph W
Airy
Snyder
Grayson
Walkersville
Speak
John Roy
LeGore
Spring
William E
Point of Rocks
Stager
Guy E
Keymar
Stambaugh
Charles E
Wilson
George M
Middletown
Zecker
Melvin C
Burkittsville W. Humm
John Witham
Death watch to save unborn child in Philadelphia hospital
Doctors and nurses kept a death watch at Philadelphia General Hospital to allow delivery of an unborn baby if the mother dies from meningitis. Mrs. Mary Boccassini, 27, suffered a severe illness with no cure, while her husband Domnick, 40, initially objected but agreed to doctors’ plan after arriving from work.
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Philadelphia
Mary Boccassini
Domnick
Texas Legislature Enacts Equal Representation for Women
In Austin on August 6, the Texas legislature passed a bill mandating that the state Democratic executive committee personnel be composed of half men and half women. The move reflects a broader push for political parity within the predominantly Democratic state.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
Democratic Executive Committee
LUF'S STUFF QUALITY COUNTS
A compact moral note by N. A. Lufburrow on work ethic and character. Quality traits attract employers who seek the best, while mirth and mirage fade in labor markets. Decency and wise living prove decisive, with time revealing true paths.
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N. A. Lufburrow
Frederick man earns master of science at Penn State
Arthur M. Ahalt of Frederick received a Master of Science degree at the Pennsylvania State College summer session commencement held Thursday evening. The 28th annual main summer session closed with Dr Ralph Dietzel presenting the degree to Ahalt who majored in agricultural education.
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State College
Arthur M. Ahalt
Frederick
Pennsylvania State College
Penn State
Ralph Dietzel
Ahalt
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