Washington Daybook on stockpiles and labor for war materials
Washington Daybook notes that to move minerals to processors and stockpile war materials the nation needs development and skilled mine labor. It questions funding for stockpiling and development, recalls past labor shortages, cites H Williston on mining labor, and warns of risks if overseas sources are cut off. It also reports a political episode over a postal service bill and Walsh’s political peril.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed Blaine
Washington
Congress
War Production Board
H. Williston
Cordero Mining Co
Sun Off Company
Cordero
Nevada
Alcat
University of Michigan to test television as education
The University of Michigan and a Detroit station plan fall experiments to bring home study courses to adults via TV. Viewers enroll, pay fees, and receive credit while lectures, charts, slides, and maps aid learning. Some content may be mailed to enrolled students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Michigan
Detroit
Fourteenth Annual WCTU Convention Held in Ijamsville
Fifty years ago the fourteenth annual convention of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Frederick County met at the M E church in Ijamsville with Mrs Sarah C Thomas elected president and the next gathering set for Erode. Also noted were trips of MESSRAS JN Zimmerman and A W Burkhart to Chicago for the A R encampment, a potato crop remark by the Market Scribe, and a bicycle park accident involving Charles Lambrecht and Frank Pampel with Pampel injured and Lambrecht shaken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Frederick County
M. E
Ijamsville
Sarah C. Thomas
L .F. Mullinix
Frederick
Erode
Messras JN. Zimmerman
A. W. Burkhart
Baltimore and Ohio
A. R. At
Chicago
Tucker James
Tobe Kuhn
Charles Lambright
J Frank Pampel
Washington
Twenty Years Ago Local Items From The News Aug 25 1930
Rainfall in the city since January is 15 inches short of normal and every month has been below normal. The city tax rate of 1 dollar per 100 remains in place for the coming year starting September 1. George F Stream notes a line crewman of Potomac Edison Company electrocuted while repairing a live 2300 volt cross-arm near Creagerstown. Dr Frank H Hedges Jr returns from Europe after six months in Vienna as a pathology student, with time spent at Helicalberg and Munich hospitals. Y J Groff and Son painters have joined with The buildings Company for a joint project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Stream
Potomac Edison Company
Creagerstown
Frank H. Hedges, JR
Europe
Vienna
Pathology
Helcalberg
Munich
Y. J. Groff
Boyle In Korea By HAL BOYLE
HAL BOYLE reports from the Korean front with Lt Don A. Morgan guiding unarmed T-6 Mosquitos to spot enemy positions. They chase Cub grasshopper planes used as decoys, mistake one for an ally, and consider ramming or shooting if found to be bandits. The tale ends with a wary resolve not to join aerial chases again and a daydream of flying a B 38 bomber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle Keres
Keret
Don A. Morgan
White Sulphur Springs
W. Ve
Naiktong River
Morgan
Roger
Texas
Tne
Denfeld to Continue Campaign Despite Cost
Boston reports Admiral Denfeld presses his bid for the Massachusetts Republican gubernatorial nomination despite a possible tax dispute. Tax Commissioner Longan questions his Massachusetts residency since 1939, claiming seven years required by state constitution. Denfeld cites Civil War era ties. tax actions could push penalties beyond six figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Denfeld
Massachusetts
Henry F. Long
Long
Navy
Naval Operations
Westtero
Mason Sears
GOP Committee
Paul A. Dever
Admiral Denfeld
Administration spokesman says run down, emergency call looms
A man collapsed after being told by an administration spokesman to have a good time and that everything would be all right, prompting police to mention an urgent call awaiting him at home. The incident raises concerns about public statements and safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe Synateate
Strikes and Communist Tactics in War Emergency
Washington reports a sudden wave of strikes amid a global emergency raises questions of Communist influence. Union leaders claim few known Communist-controlled organs, with officers vigilant and unions aiding federal authorities to purge agitators. The piece notes wage and hour disputes, 40 hour week aims, and railroad labor tensions as pivotal issues shaping policy response and potential legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Communista
Communist Party
Europe
Marshell Plem
America
Congress
White House
Truman
Civitan Club Awards Scholarship to Miss Nellie Buchanan
The Civitan Club conducted its regular Thursday meeting at the Francis Scott Key Hotel with President Issac Stevens and speaker Donald Sullivan. The highlight was awarding its annual scholarship for nursing training at Frederick Memorial Hospital to Nellie Geneva Buchanan of Wamsville, and plans were shared for a double header softball game, a Civitan ball team effort, and a picnic at the Frederick Fairgrounds in August 1941.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civitan Club
Francis Scott Key
Issac Stevens
Donald Sullivan
Alden Summers
Warren Smith
McCurdy Field
Civitan
Civic League
Chesapeake District Civitan Club
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Nellie Geneva Buchanan
William J. Buchanan
Wamsville
Frederick Fairgrounds
Roy Strine
Stup Reunion Held At Stup Home August 13 Near Urbana
The Stup family reunion at Charles D. Stup's home near Urbana on August 13 included a business meeting led by president Mrs. Dorothy Culler. Officers elected for 1951 were President Jesse Lo Stup Sr, Vice President Dorothy Culler, secretary treasurer Pauline Stup, and publicity and program Maranda Culler. Awards went to Linda Lee Phillips youngest member, Julia Pearl Anhalt longest distance, and cake contest winners Mrs. Edgar Stup first and June Stup second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Lee Phillips
Julia Pearl Anhalt
Edgar Stup
June Stup
Jesse Stup
Paul Harshman
Eugene Stup
Harry R. Ahalt
William Phillip
Sissy
Billie
Linda
Harry Ahalt
Butch
Dickerson
Charles D. Stup
Harold
Eugene
Roland Stup
Urbana
George Stup
June
Marietta
Carole J
Paul Stup
I Howard Stup
Annabelle
Helen
Phyllis
Howard Stup
Raymond Stup
Adamstown
Robert W. Myers
Judy
Dorothy
David
James Myers
Roland Biser
Knonville
Maranda Culler
Wilbur Culler
Robert Myers
Wayne
Feagaville
Raymond Ahalt
Evelyn
Tommy
Larry
Anthony Ahalt
Linwood Hyatt
Julia Pear Anhalt
Washington
Patsie
William Stup
Wondsboro
Paul ‘Harshman
Myersville
Carston Ridgely
Mt. Airy
Bussard
Braddock Heights Park
A. Earl Bussard
Woodshoro
Hettie Bussard
Middletown
Trerurer
Doty
Doty Remsburg, Jefferson, Mr. and Mrs. Cleve Busserd, San Diego, Calif
Joyce Marie Cook
Dundalk
Braddock Heights
Optimistic Spirit In Fighting Men Reported
Washington reports Army and Navy chiefs returned from Korea praising an offensive spirit and optimism among American forces. General J Lawton Collins and Admiral Forrest Sherman said confidence extended across Army Navy and Air Force amid ongoing tough fighting ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Army and Navy
Toda F
J. Lawton Collins
Army
Forrest P. Sherman
Far East
MacArthur
Sherman
Navy
Air Force
Collins
Old age pension boosts in social security plan changes
The Nation Today notes two major social security updates. Pensions rise for current and future recipients, with about 800,000 newly eligible under softened rules. Increases occur Sept 1 1950 and July 1 1952, with initial minimums rising to 20 dollars and maximums to 68 50 then 80, shaping an expected average near 50 dollars monthly for future retirees. Existing pensioners see Sept increases via Oct checks.
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Congress
James Marlow Washington
Boyds Youth 11 Wins Major Cattle Show Award
An 11 year old Boyds 4 H Club member, Larry Dorsey, captured the grand dairy cattle showmanship prize at the Montgomery County Fair in Gaithersburg, also taking the junior showmanship crown. He edged out 18 year old senior champ Douglas Carlin in a day that drew over 5,000 visitors as rain stayed away. The fair runs through Saturday.
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Boyds
Montgomery County
Larry Dorsey
Farmers Banking & Trust Co
Rockville
Gaithersburg
Young Dorsey
Douglas Carlin
High Cost Of Living And War Will Decide 1950 Vote
The article analyzes how the Korean war and home front price levels may swing the 1950 election. It cites Louis Bean's book The Mid-Term Battle and forecasts House and Senate shifts, noting war effects on farm prices, inflation, and voter turnout. It also covers local WSC S events at Brook Hill and market price snippets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Edson
NEA
Washington
Louis H. Bean
Department of Agriculture
Louis Bean
Truman
House
Senate
Bean
Korea
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Washington Daybook
Securtty
U. S
Security Council
Jakob Malik
Dooblecross
Indiana
John R. Walsh
Walsh
Joe McCarthy
Wisconsin
John Walsh
Walter Ullivan
New York Times
Kores
North Korea
the News
Boyle
David Lawrence
Miss Buchanan
Desert
Victorville
Calif
March Air Force Base Hospital
Riverside
van Nuys
uPi
Blaine Edlefsen
Lake City
Walter C. Alien
Los Angeles
Edlefsen
Libertytown
Becky Wright
Ruth Flora
Brad
Dock
Elizabeth Snyder
June Glisan
Marietta Myers
Joan Smith
Patsy Crum
Charleston
W.va
Charles ‘W. Ray
College Park
University of Maryland Today
Maryland
North Carolina State
Baltimore
James A van Fleet
Second Army
Maryland Military District
Fort Holabire
SV Nea Service. Inc
T. M. Reg. U. 3. Pay. Off
Brook Hill
W S.C. S
Jehurch
Urbana Society
Rebecca Stup
Gene Stewart
Lenore Staley
Hilda Twentey
Shirley Cannon
Catherine Rothenhoefer
Kathleen Beard
Ruth Stull
Jesus
Miss Stull
Chas. C. T. Stull
Brandenburg
Lenora Staley
Staley
Chas
C. T. Stull
Margaret Stup
Hilda ‘Wentey
Red
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