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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1947
Page
3
The Fredericton newspaper lists subscription rates and mail circulation details. Rates include 3 cents per copy, 8 dollars for six months, 12 5 dollars for three months, and 5500? annual figure. The issue is dated Thursday February 6 1947 and notes post office matter status.
The article argues Congress must respond to labor unrest and the threat of strikes. It emphasizes balancing employer needs with workers rights, avoiding monopolistic power, and delivering a prompt, decisive answer to the mandate from the last election.
A reader urges a ban on dipnetting and bushbob bing, arguing fish stocks decline yearly. The writer cites current Maine rules Feb 19 to Apr 15 and Feb 18 to Dec 1, asks lawmakers to act during session, notes license growth and community concern. Signed by Qharks RE. Staley.
The piece discusses the pulsive power of a new affection and the idea of replacing bad passions with good ones as preached by Thomas Chalmers. It notes recalling pleasant memories to neutralize unpleasant ones and reflects on life’s effort to achieve happiness.
The piece analyzes speculative activity in socks and related stocks as money circulation shifts from 7 to 2 from 1d and hints at stock market impact. It notes potential price effects from housing, drought, and foreign exchange while mentioning public figures like President Toman and policy debates.
A garbled OCR fragment references pronunciation and rhythm, noting multiple syllables and stressed positions. It presents scattered phrases about madness and charts, with unclear names and a prefatory line about a three-part word construction.
A fire near James Donald’s home on Patrick Street caused damage but no serious injuries. The Delles Letters Literary Society debated views on U S Armenia policy with a majority in favor of intervention. An incendiary blaze at a mill near Grass Wheklo’s tract destroyed the building, with ore believed burned. Rev. Francis Bow Harvey, pastor in Brunswick, wed Emma May Hales and returned to Brattlewick with the bride. Local poultry prices show dressed turkeys at 25 cents per pound and a hog fat price. butter and eggs listed at 28 cents per dozen.
Twenty years ago notes from Frederick County Maryland recount a vote on a soldiers bonus funded by the state, a proposed state gas line tax, and a $250000 bond issue. The Frederick County Farmers Association discussed these at a meeting held at Court Street Tavern. A collision near Lame Kiln caused serious injuries to two riders, and Rev Tacor O Williams of Unionville, pastor at Batt Grove Church of the Brethren, died after a fall from a chair.
A fragmented history column recalls events on Sept 14 and May dates, noting Benjamin Franklin's treaty with France and constitutional ratification moves. It lists several notable births and figures across New York, New Jersey, and Alaska, with scattered references to battles, ships, and early American political life. The piece blends historical milestones with biographical tidbits and authorial asides.
Rev Weaver speaks on Palestine at Franehy Scott Key hotel detailing Arabs and Jews, self government, and world peace as United Nations faces regional problems. Intercity meeting planned by Zonta Club. water warnings in Mobile. horse race notes from Miami and local parole updates conclude the page.
The piece argues that sweeping federal budget cuts and broad tax reductions would erode incentives in private enterprise, harming innovation and jobs. It warns that Republicans fear voter punishment for tax relief while noting historical ties between tax policy and wartime/postwar economic shifts, urging defense of private enterprise against demagogic calls.
During a January visit to Frederick, journalist Jack Chasin interviewed six local filling station managers for The Gasoline Retailer, seeking their views on price wars. His wife and children joined in, and Chasin planned further interviews for the next issue with other local business figures.
Community announcements list weekend visits and dinners among residents. Names include Rev. Eugene Ro, Mir. and Mrs. W B Williams, Nora McGrady, Wanda Lee Womeldorph, Emory Frye, Bessie Spring, Budah Brown, Mrs. William A Janson Sr, Dara Walford, Lester Schutte, Peggy Ann Taylor, Dorig Straitman, William Washington, Lee Washington, Joli Kalb, Hagerstown business groups, and hospital updates for Joseph Conam and Mary English. The items reflect interfamily visits, sorority events at Radford State College, church ties, and local health notes.
Washington February 54 David K F Lilienthal told the Senate Momic Committee he would ban Communists from the Atomic Central Commission. He spoke during questions from Senator McKellar a longtime foe of the former TVA chairman. In the same session he outlined his policy for the new agency.
In Orlando, February 5, Rare and Gee captured a victory in the Florida mixed golf tournament opening at Dubsdread Country Club. Zahariae of Denver and Walker of Orlane led early play as spectators watched a sparkling racoverpark event unfold for the metal Nanore today.
The piece discusses wartime anxieties of spouses awaiting soldiers and blames postwar courtship shifts on pin up girls and magazine models. It credits a young Army officer with explaining men’s changed tastes and urges patience while women adjust to ordinary beauty. It ends by noting community notices and local happenings.
Mr. Robert Stuart visited the Gardner home in Stephens City Va and stayed several days. Mrs Gardner accompanied him home for a few days. Mrs Wilton Zambro of Harpers Ferry and her son Charles with Mrs Roele Fair of Martinsburg spent Sunday in Seabrook. Mrs Harel Nall hosted a surprise birthday party at Mr. Tany’s home Thursday.
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