Truman and McCarthy clash over scare mongers
President Truman in a lengthy American Legion speech assails scare and hate mongers and warns against claims of widespread Communism in government. The piece notes McCarthy’s ongoing charges against the State Department and the administration’s reluctance to name him directly, suggesting a deliberate strategy to ignore the senator.
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Truman
McCarthy
James Marlow
Washington
American Legion
Wisconsin
State Department
Acheson
Red Dean
Senator Tydings
Maryland
Civil Defense Center Site Chosen Near Olney Maryland
Washington August 18 The Armed Services Committee recommended purchasing a school site near Olney Maryland and 260 acres for a National civil defense training center The plan includes a staff college eastern training center and training for about 3000 workers annually with a total cost around 1 000 000 The Longwood School for Boys former facility is leased by the Civil Defense Administration for 62300 yearly.
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Washington
Maryland
National Civil Defense Training
Senate
Armed Services Committee
Civil Defense
J J Wadsworth
Wadsworth
Olney
Longwood School For
Civil Defense Administration
Further Reduction In Bail Is Asked
Three Communists charged with conspiring to overthrow the Government asked for further bail relief. Judge Chesnut lowered bail from 75000 to 20000. if funds fail, he may consider a smaller amount. The trio and others connected with the Communist Party in Maryland seek leniency while in Baltimore City jail. U.S. Attorney Flynn opposes further cuts, stating the bail is already at an irreducible minimum.
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Baltimore
W Calvin Chesnut
Philip Frankfeld
Roy Wood
George Meyers
Baltimore City
FBI
Communist Party
Maryland
Maurice Braverman
Chesnut
Frankfelds
Dorothy Rose Blumberg
New York
Frankfeld
Pigeon milk mentioned in historical note
A historical snippet notes a chief judge appointed on February 10, 1941 and a death at a home in Sykesville on May, alongside a curious remark about pigeons. The text links the judge’s career with a brief aside on avian biology describing pigeons producing crop milk for hatchlings.
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Sykesville
Crystals Use Is Explained At Frederick Lions Luncheon
Frederick Lions Club heard Al Bolz explain crystal use in modern communication at a Key Hotel luncheon. He detailed quartz crystal treatments, the Phoza electric effect, and how laboratories like Western Electric and Bell Labs improved crystal devices for microphones, receivers, frequency control, phonographs, and loudspeakers, including WWII advances and postwar substitutes.
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Frederick Lions Club
Francis Scott Key
al Bolz
C & P Telephone Company
Beltimore
Western Electric and
Bell Laboratories
M. Bolz
Rochelle
West Virginia PLC To Hear PE Petition
The Public Service Commission will hear Potomac Edison Company’s petition for authority to erect and maintain a new electrical generating plant at Albright Preston County next Monday. The filing also seeks approval for new transmission lines and installations in Mineral and Preston counties. Potomac Edison and Monongahela Power Company are building two adjacent generating stations at Albright under an agreement.
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Charleston
WoVa
Potomac Edison Company
Albright
Preston County
Public Service Commission
Potomac Edison
Maryland
Mineral
Preston Counties
Monongahela Power Company
Tipu
Jates Plan To Complete Unit At Estimated Cost Of 12.5 Million
Jates stated the project will be completed and operated as a unit with a total estimated cost of twelve and a half million dollars.
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Kansas City
Norman Rockwell
Rockwell
Alumni Reunion At Evangelical United Brethren Home
About 90 persons including alumni and families attended the annual Alumni Reunion at the Evangelical United Brethren Orphanage and Home in Quincy Pennsylvania last weekend. Howard Shetter of East Orange New Jersey was named president for next year with Rev Stephen Raby of Myersville Maryland as vice president and James Fertenbaugh of Waynesboro as secretary treasurer. Major part of the world’s population needs nearly 12 times more doctors than are available.
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Quincy
Evangelical United Brethren Orphanage and Home
Howard Shetter
East Orange
Stephen Raby
Myersville
James Fertenbaugh
Waynesboro
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Civic Softball League
Staley Park
Alton Bennett
Shaughnessy
NECA
Lions
Elks
Westminster
Carroll County
James E Boylan
William Henry Forsythe
Fifth Judicial Circuit
Prescription
Successon
Baca
Pern
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Germany
Nacken
Bolz
Herman Beyard
C & P Frederick
John Morgan
Col Montescue Moree
Camp Detrick
Forbes Burgess
Herman Roemer
Frank Simmons
Lion Edwin R Kingsley
Parkersburg
W Va
Bodaugh Baltimore
Theodore Kuster
Paris
Ley
Paul Wilson
This City
Georgia
Valley View Orchard
F. B. Waddell
New Windsor, Md
Towson High School
THE
COOP
Dairymen’s Fighting Fund
Edwin 0. Adama
Clarksville, Md
Keystone
Tel
Frederick
Glade Valley Garber, Inc
West Virginia PLC
M. D. Harp Agency
Reaters Pythian Castle
Bldg
Vredertck Inc
Refrigeration Service
Bartgis & Zimmerman, Inc
Firestone Home and Auto Supplies
Frederick, Md
E. Patrick St
Acar
WM. D. Bowers Lumber CO
Null and Null
Will Nell
Meitzler
Charles E. Stank
Point of Rocks
Route 15
Camp Kanawha
Frederick County
D.S
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Ike
Hampshire
John Deere
McCormick-Deering
Fairbanks-Morse
Point of Rocks Lutheran Church
Mortimer Whitehead
PF. O
Ridgeville
Long Corner
Howard County
I Snyder
Chester
Ladies Aid Society of
Howard Chapel
Harry M. Snyder
Mt. Airy
KH. C. Barker
John W. Null
Delbert S. Null
Frederick, Md. A. M
Buck” Alexander
Harry Tinney
Hamilton Ave
David
Griffin
General Insurance
Court St
American Iris Society
the Home & Garden
New Windsor
Ralph Schildt
Western Maryland
U. S
Maryland Chick Hatchery, Inc
West South St
Ocean City
Ocean
Ocean Downs
George Washington Hotel
A. M. Ball
Mgrs
Ocean City, MD
Rehoboth Beach, del
Delmarva Peninsula
RED Star Motor Coaches
Saliabury, Md
Chesapeake Bay
Sandy Point
Conautt
Red Star Motor Coaches, Inc
Salisbury
Baltimore, Md
Baltimore & Annapolis Railroad
Sylvania Greyhound Lines
Washington, BD. C
State Roader Commission OF Maryland
Hopkins Place
Blue Ridge Lines
Niawepar
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