Soap Box Derby Plans Open Meeting For Teens Tonight
Frederick area youths and parents attend 7:30 PM session at Y M C A auditorium to view derby films and hear about new rules for the 169 event. Sponsors announce franchise, entry process, and prizes including travel to Akron for the Tri County winner.
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Frederick
Y. MC. A
News
Frederick Post
Key Crevrole, Inc
Jun Ber
Commerce
James F. Messersmith
Akron
John R. Cheatham
Key Chevrolet
Carroll
Montgomery
Civitan Marksmen Lead Weekly Frederick Rifle Club Match
Civitan marksmen again top the Frederick Rifle Club at the Armory range with a total 1 354. Lucille Wolford dominates both sexes with 282 for high gun and streaks in standing and kneeling positions. E K Martz trails 278 as women filter into a tense showdown for next week’s competition.
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Civitan Club
Frederick Rifle Club
Frederick Armory
Lucille Wolford
Catoctin
E. K. Martz
Civitans
Main
Reddle
Pr. KF. St Tt
Painter Ww
Tchison
P. RK. St Wastier
Thurmont Cagers Triumph Over Eammitsburg 69 to 38
Thurmont high school basketball team defeats Eammitsburg 69 38 in a decisive home game. Rabelais credited with early almanac work in 1533 noted for historical reference.
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Eammitsburg
Rabelais
Thurnont High School
Emsburg
Swinner Court
Tr Mmant
Thurmont
Swee Zeniz
Emmitsburg
J. Beeg
Damuth
Ar Hernng
Fiax
Miskeli
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Damuta
Costelio
Troxeliz Jones
Clark. Baum
Seorer
Congress Moves Slowly as Nation Faces Three Key Labor Issues
James Marlow argues Congress acts slowly, delaying social security expansion, higher minimum wage, and prepaid medical care despite White House support. He notes the Wagner act passed in 1935, Taft-Hartley changes in 1947, and long battles by both labor and employers shaping labor policy.
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Washington
Congress
Ners
White House
Umens
Democrats Move To Adjust Labor Law After Election Upset
The passage describes Democrats planning changes to labor law to address union demands after a voter upset. It compares potential reforms to the Wagner Act and Taft-Hartley Act, noting tensions between labor and employers and signaling gradual shifts in policy.
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Jaber
Today in History events and milestones across years
A collage of historical notes shows the Constellation battling La Vengeance during an undeclared war, Baltimore's charter from England forming the first Odd Fellows lodge, 1842 Baltimore College of Dental Surgery charter, 1825 Mutual Life Insurance first reserve, 1899 US flag over Guam, 1936 United Mine Workers campaign aid for FDR, 1914 Tennessee repeals old poll tax, and American forces in Italy in 1914.
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York
Armencan
Elper
Ameri
England
Ange
Herne
Realisn
Stanley Hall
Guam
United Mine Workers
Roosevelt
Tennessee
Italy
Champion 2 Year Olds Not Named In Preakness
The 1948 champion two year olds are absent from the 75 nominations for the May 14 Preakness at Pimlico. Last season’s top performers Elise Peter and Myrtle Charm may still enter if owners pay 2250 by April 15. Supplementary entries are common in this three race for year olds.
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Pimlico
Elise Peter
Myrtle Charm
Cytatro
Maryland Jockey Club
Bel
Fallun
Ponder
Whukler
Greniree
Resume League Games Tonight In Frederick County
Frederick County basketball league resumes tonight at the State Armory after a suspension. Damascus Druid Theater vs Frederick Coca Cola opens triple header at 7 pm with a tie in fourth place at stake. Y M C A vs Co A National Guardsmen follows as the other crucial clash. Valley Five faces Middletown as Veterans of Foreign Wars defends its lead while the league drops postponed polio benefit games from January 25 schedule.
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Frederick County Basketball League
State Armory
Damascus’ Druid
Frederick Coca-Cola
Middletown
Bill Lyerly
Junior Chamber of Commerce Basketball Committee
Lyerly
Brown To Stay With Cleveland Browns Seven Years
Paul Brown announced he will remain with the Cleveland Browns as coach and general manager for five more seasons through 1955, extending his original 1945 contract. He described the new terms as a continuation of the same arrangement, with salary details tied to the club’s proceeds.
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Paul Brown
Cleveland Browns
Iown
Mimors
Brown
AAFC
Varsity And Alumni Tangle Tonight At Johnnies Court
Frederick St Johns High School hosts the annual basketball game between the Varsity and Alumni teams at 8 p m on the Johnnies court. Alumni lineup features Slugger Rice Deacon Dutrow Charlie Price Bil Leichert and Phil Hireshew ready to challenge the undergraduates.
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Johnnies
Rice
Deacon” Dutrow
Charlie Price
Bil Leichert
Phil Hireshew
St. John’s
St Johns Varsity Quiz Iron Man Five Power House
The 1949 St. Johns varsity squad showcases a veteran five led by Dick Miller Charles Nirk Martin Golibart Fart Tracey and William Gowker. They aim to dominate with endurance and speed in a Homecoming atmosphere attracting alumni from Baltimore Washington and nearby areas.
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Johnnies
Dick Miller
Charles Nikirk
Martin Golibart
Fart Tracey
William Gowker
Baltimore
Washington
Cou
Izaak Walton League Dinner and Annual Meeting
Joseph A. Fitden of the Challer chapter spoke at the Izaak Walton League annual meeting and banquet held at the Chapter Clubhouse on Route 240. Fitzwater, a forestry official, was recalled by the government and sent to Greece to study reforestation.
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Joseph A. Fitden
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Press- Chase
Izaak Waltong
U. S. Forestry Service
Frederick
Izaak Walton League
Fitzwater
Greece
Noah E Cramer & Son Sale Notice at 18 East Second Street
Owner changing residence offers for sale the brick dwelling at No 18 East Second Street. First floor features include a center hall dining room kitchen and bath with plastered rooms and oak floors. Second floor has four master bedrooms two with fireplaces and tied baths. Attic storage, cellar with furnace room and new furnace. Inspect by applying for further particulars.
Redskins Sign Young Tackle Szafarth From North Carolina
Washington announces North Carolina tackle Szafarth signs to play pro football for the Redskins. Szafarth is 21, 6 feet 2, 215 pounds, home in Ambridge Pennsylvania. The piece notes a war era context with slides and an evening program featuring a dance and orchestra. Ambergris is described as a waxy substance from diseased sperm whales.
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Washington
Leahy Szaferyn
North Carolina
Washington Redskins
Szafarth
Ambridge
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