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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1948
Page
7
Weather outlook brightens with promises of clearer roads in Maryland as most snow is expected to melt today. Baltimore area may face hazardous driving due to a new freeze while chains are advised on western routes.
The sun at noon appeared as low as it ever gets, casting the longest shadows of the day, a phenomenon commonly called the shortest day of the year.
A compact list of birthdays and notable historical events includes Arthur Lee of Stratford born in 1740, Mary Terhune Harland born 1837, and Albert Payson Terhune born 1872, with notes on Embargo Act era, WWII, Lindbergh, Patton, and a 1936 quake relief reference.
A compilation notes figures born in various U S cities who rose to prominence in diverse fields such as film industry leaders from Washington D C a Nobel laureate biologist from New York City Indiana University Dr Herman J Muller and other notable professionals including John A Kennedy of Charleston W Va Ira S Bowen of Caltech Clyde T Ellis of the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association Congressman John W MacCormack of Boston Adam L Gimbel of New York and Jay Horoscope guidance. It also reports Miss Jewell Parkins named superintendent of Charles Town General Hospital succeeding Edna Stigers and cites Panama hats named for distribution in Panama though made in Ecuador.
Major Nial answers readers on tax exemptions for armed forces, GI Bill eligibility, and draft law changes. He notes withholding begins January 1, 1949, and cautions about repaying VA education funds only if overpaid. Readers from Concord, Huntsville, and Pittsburgh submit inquiries. address to Major Nial requested.
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