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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1946
Page
2
The piece defends free speech and press freedom as inalienable rights while noting England faces government efforts to curb newspaper criticism. It argues criticism checks power and warns against suppressing a critical press, urging Americans to cherish a free press as a safeguard.
Twenty one Allied nations attend the Paris conference with the Big Four shaping decisions. Italy faces potential gains and heavy reparations while Russia emerges as a winner, imposing friendly governments and absorbing Baltic states. The consultive body lacks binding power, and Dodecanese lands shift toward Greece as troops withdraw.
A Washington correspondent recounts finally voting after 37 years of residence, detailing the long path to enfranchisement and the feeling of being a political observer before casting ballots in Virginia's primary. He reflects on DC representation, Congress control, and party choices, naming Harry Byrd and Howard Smith as voters in the Virginia primary.
The Columng Of The News notes a 90 degree at the post office by 10 am. Visitors include C B Gambrill of Frederick in Denver and Charles Wertheimer of Baltimore and Atlantic City. Lewis Mealey Quincy Illinois visits Frederick with his father Isaiah Mealey and mentions Charles H Mealey. The Frederick Women’s Christian Temperance Union lists officers Miss Wettie Morsell President Miss Daisy Burger Corresponding Secretary Miss Ada Chibaugh Recording Secretary Miss Louisa Engelbrecht Treasurer.
From the Columns of the News dated August 6, 1926 ground has been broken for Frederick’s first public swimming pool. Workmen grade the site in the west end of the new municipal park era. Fires due to lightning destroyed two county barns totaling about 3000 dollars. Barns on John D. Kelly near Bartholows and Harry Beall near Kemptown lost. An old time picnic was held by the Frederick Female Seminary Alumnae Association near the old receiver with games, recitations, and humorous performances. The old Carty property on East Patrick Street is now a modern funeral home after extensive improvements.
A mixed list of birthdays and deaths from prominent figures such as Brewster, German economist George F. List, and Judah P. Benjamin, plus key historical moments like Fremont's return to St Louis, pay raises for privates, and early atomic age milestones. It notes birthplaces, death dates, and notable roles across politics, military, and science.
Medical notes describe various under skin lumps including fatty tumors cysts and ganglia. It covers causes treatments such as removal injections and radiative methods and warns to seek physician advice for persistent or disfiguring growths. It also addresses blood vessel lumps in infants and cautions on prognosis and expectations.
A daily vocabulary note emphasizes corporeal meaning physical and body related. It stresses pronunciation tips and spelling, notes misuses, and quotes Rexon Johnson about our corporeal being in contrast with lofty thoughts.
A compilation notes the births of Dr James T Shotwell Columbia professor emeritus head of the Carnegie Foundation for International Peace born in Canada and Ruth Suckow novelist born Hawarden Iowa plus Mary Brooks Picken fashion author born Crawford County Kansas and Mary L Curtis Bob Zimba Philadelphia music patron born Boston. Also included is a horoscope advising gentle training of a precocious child to balance firmness with tolerance.
Washington Aug 4 1945 President Truman Stalin Churchill and Attlee issued the Potsdam Communique after a Berlin conference. The piece reviews Potsdam as a medium range policy guiding but not dictating long term aims, with a Council of Foreign Ministers to shape peace treaties and ongoing debates over a German settlement.
Dorothy Dix reflects on personal responsibility within unhappy marriages delinquent children and divorce and urges honesty about fault rather than passing blame. She cites lying nagging and parental failings as common roots of trouble and ends with a call to forgive each other.
A brief verse note cites James 3 16 about envy causing confusion and every evil work and quotes Charles Jennens describing envy as the eldest born of hell in a concise historical devotional style.
Ras H. Imru Ethiopian minister to the United States tours major government buildings and cultural sites in Washington. He is Haile Selassie’s relative, former Gondar governor, six years Italian captivity survivor, and an enthusiastic photographer. He seeks a $5 million Eximbank loan to pay salaries for American advisers as eagerly watched by embassies and officials.
The Q A sheet covers topics from the 61st atomic blast date July 16 1945 at Alamogordo New Mexico to France’s Saar Basin annexation aims. It asks about the STEN gun its 22 round burst rate and weight and notes ivory sources include hippo tusks walrus tusks narwhal tusks and elephant tusks. It also defines demography as the study of vital and social statistics.
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