Soap Box Derby Winners Hear Charlie Keller Speech
Frederick’s Charlie Keller spoke at Griffith Stadium during a Derby event hosted by John R Cheatham. He praised the youths for their perseverance and noted funds from Charlie Keller Day will fund college scholarships rather than gifts.
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Charlie Keller
John R Cheatham
Frederick
Griffith Stadium
Washington
New York Yankees
Senators
Frederick V.sivers
Yanses Outfelder
Bo. Derby
Keller
Yankee Stadum
Charlie Keiler
Yankees
Federtewart Atpat
King Kong
Robert Littleton
Sis
Bob
Radio Program Schedule and Nightly News Inserts
A fragmented broadcast log lists hourly news reports and entertainment segments from various programs. Names such as Lowell Thomas Fulton Lewis and Paul Lavalie appear alongside music, drama, and quiz slots with multiple time stamps and station identifiers.
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Eba
S.ten
Abe
West
East
Lowell Thomas
the Lewis
Cbhw Ews
Abe Fulton Lewis
Bob Croth
Cis
Heny Jo Tesier
Paul Lavalie
Nate Air
Jane Ice
Fat Man
Wiho
Abe Rovhance
Gris
Bly Rosa
University Thaate
University Thaate—ake
Ake
Gabriel Heattey
Parces Musconesi
Cbs
Sheri Drana
Abe Ews
Stepsia Marie
Phil Baver
Abe Meat
Erl
Stern
Abe Dick Jurgens
Tex Eeree
Bard
Leake Dance Barn
Wvib-News & War
VFW Softballers Blown From Manland Championship
Trenton A C eliminated the Frederick Veterans of Foreign Wars 6 to 0 in a Manland Softball Championship quarterfinal at Bugle Field Baltimore. Simon doubled and scored as Baltimore’s Taylor pitched through the last third of the game and Trenton advanced to face the Georgia Athletic Club in the semifinals.
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Baltimore
Trenton
Frederick Veterans of Foreign Wars
Bugle Field
Vets
Taylor
Simon
VFW
Trenton AC
Georgia Athletic Club
Reds
Shafer
Frederick
R . E. Trenton
Mel Keser
Taplor
Moss
Pimlico Cuts Purses Amid Belt Tightening at Fall Meet
Pimlico Race Track faces smaller payouts as the Maryland Jockey Club trims four purses for the October 29 to November 2 meeting. Officials cite budget tightening while betting at Pimlico’s 12 day spring meeting runs well below last year’s total by about 3.5 million dollars, despite continuing claims of a stake a day.
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Baltimore
Maryland Jockey Club
Mzie
Pimlico
Excavation of Thrasher Pond Advances Amid Race Track Adjustments
Bulldozers dig a 1.56 million gallon pond at Thrasher's farm as racing events adjust distances. The Exterminator Handicap and related stakes see purse reductions from 15000 to 10000 and other changes. Pimlico’s invitation races keep 25000 purses. Governor Bowie and other features gain increased distances. The Colorado River noted as the United States' second longest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hecer
Examinations Open for Permanent Junior Case Worker
Future Security invites applications for a permanent junior case worker position with automatic salary increases and benefits including vacation sick leave and retirement. Salary range is 1980 to 2475 dollars. Applications must be mailed by September 1, 1948.
Airlines To Jump Rates In 10 Percent Hike
Washington August 19 The Civil Aeronautics Board and industry leaders agreed to raise passenger fares by about 10 percent bringing the average rate to just over 55 cents per mile in most cases The board cited industry financial difficulties as justification and discussed eliminating free meals as a cost saving measure The working figure discussed was 13 million dollars in losses for the year ending March 31 Although initial figures suggest an 11 cent per mile average fare increase the final rate was not yet decided
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Washington
Civil Aeronautics Board
Joseph J . Oconnell, Jr
CAB
Oconnell
O'Connell
Airline meal cost rise eyed by big five airlines
The report notes an annual cost of free meals for airline passengers and suggests a 10 percent fare increase across the major carriers. It discusses a coordinated rise by the big five airlines American United Trans World Eastern Northwest and responses by competitors at competitive points.
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American United
Trans World
Eastern
Anda
Northwest Airlines
United Trans
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Littleton
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Skeets
Bruchey i Suhhey
Jess Shaffer
Westminster
WFMD
WMAL
Maryland
National Swing Co
Marland
Pimlico Race Track
Doll’s Jewelry Store
South Market ST
Frederick. MD
Thrasher’s
Colorado
United States
State OF
Licht St. Baltimore
Keystone
Nicodemus Paint Store
Court St. Frederick, Md
Kolb Bros
Creagerstown
Ivan T. Lawson
New Market
Tramsville, Md
Hillside
Crosley Shelyador
Crosley
Lonergan
ALL
Hillside Appliance Store
North Market St
Ancis
Staley L. Flook Frederich
Golden Key Homes
Fra
Eaen & Keoms
Purina
Lavena
Ramsburg Fertilizer CO
South Carroll
Walter Snow
North Warket St
Vv. F. W
Pearce
Drug & Prescription Service
Woodsboro Veneer & Lumber CO
Woodsboro
Walkersville
Mt. Airy
Lions Club
Wildwood Park
Dapper Dan
Tues
Johnny
Thurs
Frederick Paint & Glass
North Market St. Frederick
Scltimore
Steele
Streamlines
S.S. Bay Belle
Letterton Cruises
Dune
Taxinc
Danang
Rens
Tex Int
AY Seaccaes
Wilson Line
St. Sette
FORD
Wayne DeLuxe
Carl Beasley
Spring Grove
Tom, Dick
Harry
Monocacy Motors, Inc
North Marset ST
DODGE
Sam Miller
South Market Street
New York
Police
Marine
ARMY
NAVY
Tess
Dolacy
Frederick Produce Co., Inc
Frederick, Maryland
John H. Dulany & Son, Inc
Dike Dulany
Grocer Ee
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