Meat Ceilings And Subsidies Restored Amid Outcry
The Decentro Board restored meat price ceilings and subsidies while most grains and all dairy products were freed from controls. Milk and dairy prices may rise, prompting a board pledge to reimpose controls if needed.
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Washington
Decentro
Rey L. Thompson
OPA
Agriculture Department
Paul Porter
Thompson
Congress
Pualus
Sangunerd Ft
Campfire Marks 4-H Senior Council Initiation Night
The Frederick County 4 H Senior Council held its annual county campfire in Feagaville Meadow. Robert Windsor president introduced Milo S Downey and Rebecca Hahn who lit the campfire. Nine new members were initiated into the council amid challenges and stunts by local clubs.
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Frederick County
William Hargett
Feagaville
Robert Windsor
Milo S Downey
Downey
Rebecca Hahn
John A. Holter
Carroll
Howard
Montgomery
Candles lit for new members at ceremony led by Holter
Margaret Roderick planned the program as new members were initiated. The event ended with Follow the Gleam and Taps led by John A. Holter. Initiates include Dorothy Schaffer Jeanette Remsberg Barbara Ann Young Lucille Rederuck Roxie Montgomery Jean Wilcom Patricia Rosencrantz Beattie Irene Zimmer man Josephine Nicodemus Arthur Cook Davie Lee West Donald Wachter James Montgomery Frank Long Robert Xeilhaltz Henry Lakin Walter Franklin Richard Norris Walter Coblentz Richard Holler Kenneth Harshman David K Dotterer Austin Bohn Gerald Grabill Herman Eyler David R Stoner Jr Glen Wellies Wu Mya Wekaid Wwayud Stitely Harry D Stitely Grayson Soper Mrs Paul Bittle Ernest William Leatherman Joan Eccard Lawrence Frushour Thomas M Ludy John Calvin Summers Gene Murphy Gareth Lease Jesse Burall Charles Castle John Burrier Trege Zimmerman The campfire closed with watermelon.
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H's
Margaret Roderick
Robert
William Xeilhaltz
Henry Lakin
Walter Franklin
Richard Norris
Walter Coblentz
Richard Holler
Kenneth Harshman
David K. Dotterer
Austin Bohn
Gerald Grabill
Herman Eyler
David R. Stoner
Glen Wellies
Wu Mya
Wekaid
Wwayud Stitely
Harry D. Stitely
Grayson Soper
Paul Bittle
Ernest
New York Contributes Big Share to Internal Revenue
A federal report shows New York State, home to about one tenth of the U S population, provided nearly 20 percent of total internal revenue in the year ended June 30 1946. The Internal Revenue Bureau lists state by state shares alongside population figures.
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Washington
New York State
Internal Revenue Bureau
Delaware
District of Columbia
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Tennesere
Virginia
West
Legislator Matthews Found Dead After Shooting
The body of Delegate James F. Matthews of Charles County was found near his La Plata home with a bullet wound to the head. Medical examiner Dr. James MacKavanagh ruled death by suicide. a revolver was in Matthews's right hand. Matthews, 39, a legislator since 1939, had been in ill health and was unmarried.
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la Plata
James F. Matthews
Charles
James MacKavanagh
Charles County
MacKavanagh
Matthews
William Matthews
Bruce Shymansky
Brothers In Uniform Brothers Devilbiss serving in the Army
James and Robert Devilbiss sons of Mrs. Roger Foland of 411 East Patrick Street are in the Army. James was stationed in Korea for a year and is now in California awaiting shipment home. Robert expects to return in September from Texas where he is stationed at 43028005 370 First Army Air Force Base Sydn A Box 286 Amarillo Texas.
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James
Robert Devilbiss
Roger Foland
East
Patrick Street
Korea
California
Robert
Texas
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First Army Air Force B. A
Sydn
Box
Amarillo
Tex
Communists Say They Want Peace
Chinese Communist spokesman Wang Ping Nan told the Associated Press that the Communists seek unconditional peace and a settlement per February all party conference decisions. He said the Yenan radio broadcast urging mobilization was not a war declaration or troop mobilization but a moral appeal.
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Nanking
Wang Ping-Nan
Associated Press
Yenan Radio
Wang
Roads bids opened for Allegany and Carroll counties
The State Roads Commission opened bids for surfacing 58 miles of the docks road in Allegany County and 144.7 miles of the Bachman Mills Melrose road in Carroll County. George F. Hazelwood Company Cumberland bid $57,125.25 the Cumberland Contracting Company $54,712.20. Thomas Bennett and Hunter Company Westminster bid $95,150.10. Both projects qualify as Federal aid.
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Baltimore
State Roads Commission
Docks
Allegany County
Bachman Mills
Carroll County
George F. Hazelwood Company
Cumberland
Cumberland Contracting Company
Thomas Bennett and Hunter Company, Inc
Westminster
Baltimore Ballot Lines Sit in Limbo As Parties Scramble
Frederick County election officials prepare the November ballot while the fate of Wilbur F. Sheffield Jr. hangs on Baltimore County’s ruling. Republicans seek to add candidates for State's Attorney and Treasurer, Democrats eye Registrar of Wills, and both sides monitor potential vacancies in Baltimore County with the November 5 election looming.
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Grover C. Stewart
Frederick County
Baltimore County
Iirtt
Sheffield
Harry D. Radcliff
Register of Wills
James H. Falk
Edwin F. Nikirk
Court of Appeals
Meyer Rules Press Wireless Not Entitled to Furlough Workers
New York August 20 Arthur S Meyer chairman of the New York State Mediation Board ruled thatPress Wireless Inc under its contract with the American Communications Association CIO was not privileged to lay off 48 employees on August 7 without submitting the issue to arbitration.
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New York
Arthur S. Meyer
New York State Mediation Board
Press Wireless, Inc
American Communications Association
CIO
Woman Charged in Poison Plot Free on Bond
Mrs Lottie Tockman, charged with attempting to poison Mrs Mamie McConnell, is released on £2 bond in DuPont. A toxicology report cites mercury in the food. Exhumations include Mrs McConnell’s former mother in law for poisoning evidence.
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Lottie Tockman
DuPont
Mamie McConnell
Locksman
R. N. Harger
Indiana University
New Busses Promised for Williamsport Trolley Line
Officials of the Pottsmen Edison Company said seven new 40 passenger busses will be delivered by the end of November to replace the electric trolley on the Williamsport line. Davenport, Iowa had the highest death by own action rate in 1932 and 1933, per the report.
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Hagerstown
Potsmen Edison Company
Williamsport
Davenport
Iowa
United States
Licenses Revoked for Drunken Driving and Infractions
Two county residents lost driving rights after hearings in the Peoples Court. Frederick Crider and Clifton Crider surrendered licenses amid additional reckless driving convictions, while Guy Himes faced revocation under new state liability rules for failing to surrender his license. Others had suspensions or probation for offenses such as speeding and school bus violations. In Ocean City, slot machines and cash-prize games vanished after a mayoral order, with police promising strict enforcement.
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W. Dana Rudy
Peoples Court Room
Robertie Cramer
Fionte i
Frederick
Clifton Franklin Crider
Mt. Airy
Crider
Guy William Himes
North Bentz Street
Clarence W. Shankle
Lewistown
Lee Monroe Harbaugh
Woodsboro
Elmer Martin Adkins
Middletown
Bernard Morris Hargett
Liamsville
Eugene Edgar Weedon
West
All Saints Street
Charles Leroy Casile
Patrick Street
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Social and Economic Research Foundation, Inc
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