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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1954
Page
5
A quote attributed to Clark reflects on the learning curve for new congressmen, comparing it to training in crafts like blacksmithing carpentry farming engineering law or medicine as he notes a new member must start at the bottom and work up.
Washington dispatch notes that new members seek coveted committee posts amid seniority rules. Democrats and Republicans weigh options with Speaker Rayburn and Rep Martin guiding placement. years of effort can precede chairmanship as Daniel Reed heads Ways and Means after 34 years.
The Maryland Bar Association committee on judicial appointments released three names to fill Judge Joseph D. Mish’s vacancy in the eighth circuit. State sen. Kenneth McLaughlin and two Washington County attorneys, David W. Byron and Charles F Wagaman, are suggested. Governor McKeldin may appoint outside the list. Judge George Henderson now serves as chief judge post Mish’s death.
N M December 28 former German scientist Gunther Hintze, now an American citizen in El Paso, says space travel is technically feasible but faces three dimensional, medical, financial, and material challenges. He predicts a satellite in orbit within a generation and hopes big business funds research. he also discusses possible intelligent life on Mars and Russia's missile progress.
A historic crop report notes a surge in 1954 yields with York Imperial wheat producing 1 345 000 bushels and overall prices averaging 1 80 per bushel. Apple production in West Virginia reached 4 890 900 bushels, up 53 percent from 1953 and 37 percent above the 10 year average, aided by favorable weather. Extra text references overweight individuals more prone to diabetes, but no clear tie to the main agricultural metrics.
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