Unclear archival notice from December 30 1947
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a Tuesday December 30 date in 1947 with mentions of senate type PTO apc and financial figures. The legible elements include a Bree SS reference and a post office context.
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1947
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a Tuesday December 30 date in 1947 with mentions of senate type PTO apc and financial figures. The legible elements include a Bree SS reference and a post office context.
The piece argues Panama may resist a renewal of leases on 14 U S defense bases though U S payrolls underpin the economy. It notes Central American reliance on American income and questions what Panama would use as a substitute if U S dollars and jobs vanish, suggesting Panama may seek conservative leverage.
Congress approves emergency winter relief for multiple war-torn nations, highlighting American sympathy for hungry cold households. The measure aims to bolster democratic institutions, support industrial growth, and project goodwill beyond national borders amid critiques of isolationism.
A new book from University of California Press edited by Irving McKee is reviewed by Elrick B. Davis. It highlights Wallace's Civil War career, noting Cincinnati defenses thwarting raiders, Maryland's Civil War leadership for Lincoln, and the Monocacy stand that may have saved Washington from capture.
A brief reflection contrasting 7 Thessalonians 5 20 with a Romantic quotation about hope. It cites despising prophecy and the idea of prophecy guiding tomorrow, using a Byron line about storms and sunshine as a thematic nod to resilience.
The doctor says nervousness stems from parental balance between indulgence and neglect. Discipline need not be harsh, and both parents and schools share responsibility for a child’s mental and physical adjustment. The piece notes blaming others is unhelpful and urges calm discipline, watchful development, and good example. It also includes a reader question about Rh negative blood type and healthy baby outcomes with a promise to send a detailed discussion.
A dated English lesson fragment gives usage notes on Are you done, pronunciation of inveigle, silent t in mortgage, and synonyms. It defines prodigally as extravagantly or wastefully with an example about an estate dissipated through profusion of expense.
Fifty years ago in Frederick society circles a grand dance filled the City Hotel dining salon turned ballroom. Rhodes City Opera House orchestra provided music as residents recall a lavish, widely noted social event with attendees and local participants.
December 30, 1927 reports the circuit court dismissing an appeal in a Frederick Hustier case and defines fines payable by players. The Baltimore and Ohio double tracking to Germantown nears completion after years, with telegraph offices at Barnesville and Dickerson closed. New quarters for Peoples National Bank and Brunswick volunteer firemen are under construction. Mr and Mrs Harry Brandenburg relocate from North Market Street to Montonqua Avenue.
Washington insiders plot to push Henry Wallace into a third party with C B Been ie Baldwin and Harald Young shaping the PCA. Truman cold shouldering the PCA leaves Baldwin seeking power while Wallace becomes a spectacle and funder for the circuit. plus Morse stirs an international horse row and the Mississippi River inland fleet numbers hang in the piece.
Washington notes that Panama assembly's 51 to 0 defeat of a recently signed treaty reflects wider anti American sentiment. The piece argues U S behavior on Panama bases and discrimination against Panamanians hurt relations and may delay canal funding while prompting reconsideration of base rights and regional policies. It discusses potential routes and defense options and calls for reassessing discrimination in Panama.
A compilation of notable anniversaries tracing Stephen H. Long, John W. Geary, John P. Altgeld, William A. Larned, Alfred E. Smith and other figures. Includes Today in History entries from 1790 to 1946, birthdays of scholars and artists, a short horoscope, and a reflective piece on time and the passing year.
The piece argues that frontiers remain abundant, not just in the West but in chemical labs, airplane factories, and major research centers. It stresses that youth face many new frontiers today, with discovery inviting pioneers in electronics, television, and academia.
A hopeful note by N A LufBurFow wishes a better year with progress and fewer foolish acts. The item notes optimism for nations and individuals and prays for glory and victory in the coming year. The U S produces about seventy thousand tons of English walnuts annually.
Washington columnist Feter Edson reviews NAM findings on housing costs. The report blames old building codes, restrictive ordinances, and overregulated labor markets for high costs, endorsing standardization, prefab methods, and anti trust reforms. It criticizes unions for blocking new techniques and favors limited craft unions for prefab housing.
Taneytown Lions Club closes 1947 with President J H Ommert presiding at Taney Inn. Christmas carols, a gift distribution by Santa Theodore Jester, and news of a new Lions club in New Windsor announced by Charles Angel of Union Bridge. Visitors included W Lee Hoke and Edward Derr. Next meeting January 13 is Ladies Night. Christmas dinner hosted by Mary Wilt with local members and guests in attendance.
Dorothy Dix argues that marital happiness depends on amiable relations, not wealth or class, citing letters about endless fighting over trivial matters. A columnist notes couples often fail to stop quarrels and urges diplomacy to prevent divorce, alongside brief society notices from Baltimore and Washington events over Christmas gatherings and visits.
Washington December 30 The congressional probe into the VA insurance program faces a brief pause until the new session opens January 5 The House Veterans Affairs Committee led by Rep Phillips examined why veterans face delays lapse notices and unacknowledged conversion applications Harold Breining VA insurance official defends gradual improvement citing decentralization civil service rules and veteran premium payment behavior The report highlights unsatisfactory service and administrative hurdles hindering veterans benefits.
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