Senator Gillette warns on rubber shortage risks
Washington Daybook reports Senator Guy M. Gillette of the Senate Agriculture Subcommittee warns a shortage of synthetic rubber is looming. He recalls 1942 and urges keeping butadiene based production, noting oil constraints to aviation fuel and a shift toward butyl limits. Plants at Omaha and Muscatine operational, Kansas City closed, Omaha sold to private company. Muscatine used for liquor alcohol. Also profiles Norris Cotton’s silent honesty and a Pennsylvania race where Duff is portrayed as not liberal amid party splits.
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Reed Blaine
Washington
Guy M. Gillette
Senate Agriculture Subcommittee
U. S
Gillette
Gulette
Ranges City
Mussouri
Omaha
Nebraska
Muscatine
Iowa
Departments of Defense and Agriculture
General Services Administration
Kansas City
Kent Burch Nuptials At Moorefield West Virginia
Laura Jean Burch daughter of Mr and Mrs John C Burch Moorefield West Virginia married James Leonard Kent son of Mr and Mrs C W Kent near this city in Duffey Memorial Methodist church Moorefield The double ring ceremony officiated by Rev J B Dryfield featured a gown of white organdy and lace over taffeta with ilusion veil The maid of honor was Miss Betty Lou Burch and matron of honor Mrs Julian Richards Washington D C Bridesmaids wore blue and pink organdy over taffeta Attendants carried white and pink gladioli Best man was Wellington Kent with ushers Tommy Kent and others A reception followed at the brides parents home Kent a Shepherd College graduate will study law at the University of Maryland They plan to reside in Baltimore after their wedding trip
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Jean Burch
John C. Burch
Moorefield
W. Va
James Leonard Kent
C. W. Kent
Duffey Memorial Methodist Church
J. B. Dryfield
Betty Lou Burch
Julian Richards
Washington
Evelyn Miller
Needmore
Esther Burch
Mes Kent
Shepherd College
Shepherdstown
Alpha Sigma Tau Sorority
University of Maryland
Baltimore
Elne—Cline
Braddock Lutheran Church
Helen E. Cline
Ira Cline
Frederick
Route 5
Charles C. Kline
Monrovia
Alice Kline
Hagerstown
Martin L. Zirkle
Maston Long
Creagerstown
DeKoven
Stultz
Lohengrin
Wagner
Mendelssohn
Genevieve Cline
Bernard McClain
Newsberry
Ruby Cordell
Jefferson Pike
Waines
Catherine Hall
Edward B. Hall
Carroll Haines
Ira Haines
Middletown
Grace Reformed Parsonage
de A. E. Wilhelm
Fern Rice
Urbana
Edward Hall, Jr
Atlantic City
Haines
Frederick High School
Heat Wave Breaks Here After High Temperatures
Twenty Years Ago notes describe a heat wave with temperatures falling to 58 last night and 78 today. The piece mentions the opening of two new tennis courts at CK'S and lists local names including Mr. Tobor Willian F. Broen as principal CRUM and city engineer who died with his father-in-law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deere
Can
Ser
Socialists in Government Threaten American Free System
The piece argues that the push for state control over power and large public energy projects signals socialism and risks nationalization of industry. It claims lawmakers seek to replace private enterprise with government operation, warning such moves could lead toward communism and undermine the United States’ free framework.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
United States
Uruguays Blanco Party struggles after long Colorado rule
The Blanco Party in Uruguay faces a prolonged period outside power as the Colorado Party maintains leadership. Uruguay lets voters choose a party and individual candidates, with the party vote determining the winner, offering a rare twist similar to potential shifts in American elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanco Party
Uruguay
Colorado Party
Fifty Years Ago Local Items From The Columna Of The News
Columna of the News notes a young colored woman dies after being struck by an engine south of Harmony Grove. George Houck suffers bruises from a buggy accident near Harmony Grove. A summer heat wave persists with temperatures around the hundred mark. J Dorsey Jones accepts a $365 offer from County Commissioners to buy land for a road linking Libertytown to the Liberty New Market road. Mrs Henry Irving near Bolivar kills a four foot blacksnake on the turnpike in front of her home.
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Libertytown
Liberty-New Market
Jones
Henry Irving
Bolivar
Remsberg And Kolb Wedding In Creagerstown Church
Miss Nettie Leuta Kolb and Willis D. Remsberg were married Sunday evening August 6 at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran church Creagerstown in a double ring ceremony. The bride wore white slipper satin with lace and orange blossom halo, carried white roses and baby's breath. Matron of honor was Mrs Charles W Myers, bridesmaids wore nile green marquisette over taffeta. Best man was Paul Remsberg. ushers Preston Kolb and Carl Thayer. Organist Masten Long presented a program of classic pieces. A reception followed at the bride’s parents home and the couple planned a westward wedding trip, later settling in Buckeystown. The bride is from Creagerstown and the groom is from Buckeystown.
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Nettie Leuta Kolb
Charles P. M. Kolb
Creagerstown
Willis D. Remsberg
E. Earl Remsberg
Buckeystown
St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Rev
E. Koontz Helwig
Charles W. Myers
Marianna Remsberg
Helen Ramsburg
Paul Remsberg
Preston Kolb
Carl Thayer
Adamstown
Masten Long
Largo
Handel
Rubenstein
Schumann
Bond
Friml
Stultz
Mendelssohn
James Fisher
Greig
DeKoven
D'Hardetlol
Congress Deeply Concerned About Unrestricted Reds
Washington Aug 10 Congress debates broad measures to register those who received foreign instruction in espionage and subversive tactics. President Truman criticizes vague bills as dangerous to free speech but calls for action against Communist fifth column activity with emphasis on loyalty and domestic security. The discussion cites Hoover interviews and court rulings affirming restrictions on Communist political activity as necessary to protect American democracy.
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Washington
Truman
Mundt
South Dakota
Nixon
California
Debste
Mr. Truman
Congress
America
Frederick High School
Baltimore
Alabama
Virginia
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
U. S. News & World Report
Mr. Hoover
Soviet Russia
Communist Party
Moscow
Brotherhood of Men
Communist Fifth Columns
Three Weddings In Brunswick Area this Week
Multiple ceremonies reported in Brunswick and nearby areas. Esther Smith and Frank Measel wed in Beaver Falls with relatives from Brunswick attending. Ethel Mae Demory married James R. Perrell in Lovettsville, with post wedding plans to reside in Brunswick. Catherine Hall tied to Carroll Haines in Frederick, followed by Atlantic City trip and reception at the bride’s home.
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Merici
Hmit
Esther
W. P.) Smith
Brunswick
Frank W. Measel
Rochester
Boelock
Beaver Falls
Alderman F. M. Clark
Pine trees near the equator and Andrew Johnson's later office
A reader asks if pines grow near the equator and the reply notes pines in Sumatra along the equator as a unique East Indies occurrence. It also covers Andrew Johnson’s postpresidential career, stating he was not renominated in 1888, returned to Tennessee, was elected to the Senate in 1874, and died soon after taking office.
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Equator
Sumatra
East Indies
Andrew Johnson
White House
A—Johnson
Tennessee
Senate
Foreign Policy Babs on Topic
Gloucester, Aug. 10. The nation faces Korea setbacks and a feared third world war while distrust in U. S. policy grows. The writer blames prior choices at Yalta, Korea, Formosa, and U N actions, warning that Russia seeks global subjection and urging restraint in government appointments and defense spending. A market outlook notes inflation risk and possible price steadiness amid war, with cautious buying advice and a likely early housing slump.
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Roger W. Habbon
Gloucester
Mass
Korea
Roger W. Baiacking
Russia
America
U. S
Yalta
China
Chiang Kai-shek
Orient
Formosa
State Department
Alger Hiss
U. N
Germany
Britain
France
Taft
Knowland
McCarthy
Congress
Commodities & House
Bu. Inc
Insect Study Is Being Made at East Bluehill Maine
Johns Hopkins University scientist Dr. Vincent G. Dethier opens a Maine research station with Army support to test how tiny near ground weather changes affect insect behavior. His experiments log bees visits to sugar sources and moths around lights as they measure microclimate influences and repellents efficacy while the researchers serve as guinea pigs for mosquito biting rates.
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Baltimore
Johns Hopkins University
Vincent G. Dethier
East Bluehill
Dethier
Bernard Dethier
Patterson
Latinas
Calif
East Bluehil
Army
University
Suriface
Dethier Brothers
Maine
Frederick County Farm Bureau Entitled Group Meets on Lawn
Group Four of the Frederick County Farm Bureau was entertained by Mr and Mrs Tobias Zimmerman on the lawn of their home Tuesday evening. Guests spoke on association activities including hosting four German wartime representatives and opposing a constitutional convention on this fall’s ballot while supporting another act.
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Frederick County
John Flook
Harry Davis
Associated Women
Thomas P. Culler
David Young
James E. Ferrell
Boyle In Korea GI Joe Faces Fierce Red Resistance
In Korea a U S soldier recalls Red forces as well-trained and stubborn, outnumbering two light infantry companies and challenging expectations with modern armor and guerrilla tactics. Air support aided ground actions, leaving troops frustrated yet determined to press forward against Communist forces. Local building plans progress show Westminster area schools expanding ahead of 1950 51 term.
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Hae Boyle
U. S
Korea
GI Joe
Redkins
Solldier
Ay the GI
Mel
Ameri
Naktong
Westminster
Caroll County Board of Education
Nounces
Connecti
Union Bridge
Taneytown
Eldersburg
Johnsville
Winfield
East End
Center and
Greer Streets
Wes End
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Washington Daybook
Norris Cotton
New Hampshire
Cotton
Pennsylvania
Duff
Myers
Reputaton
Grundy-Pma
Globe Syneneate
James L. Kent
Colucane
Phe
Columna of the News
Remsberg
Kolb
Reds
David Lawrence
Albert Hall
George Hall
Burkhart Casle
Eddie &. Hall
Harry H. Swomley
Thelma Swomley
Walter Coblentz
Charles Swomley
Charles Lugar
Grayson Summers
Charles L. Bussard
Merr! Haines
Anna Rudy
Jane Harshman
Guy Haines
Charles Young
Marion Young
Ralph Sigler
John Renn
Robert Renn
Ignatius Lease
Ralph Loy
Wilson Marcar
Eer Remsburg
James Boone
Perrell
Ethel Mae Demory
Glendon Demory
Lovettsville
James R. Perrell
New York Hill Methodist Church
J. W. Seay
Floyd Demery
Thelma Baker
Leo Everett
Gaither E. Moser
Willing Workers Society of the
Harmony Church of the Brethren
Harry Leatherman
George Leatherman
Roger Moser
Edwin Johnson
Norman Ford
Harry Ramsburg
Group
Farm Bureau
Harry Howard
EDA
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