Speed and tensions in aviation and cold war peace talks
The piece surveys rapid advances in jet propulsion and pressurized air travel, predicting four to six hour transcontinental and six hour transatlantic flights within years. It notes military air development driving civilian tech and muses on Russia using propaganda to shape Western views on peace and war. It questions whether Western leaders will heed or ignore Moscow’s peace pitches and urges critical acceptance of future proposals.
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Gir
Aspira
Russia
Moscow
Washington
Berlin
United States
Social Etiquette On Handling Misinterpreted Remarks
The piece advises a speaker to continue without apology after a possible misinterpretation. Do not call attention to the remark or backtrack. Maintain momentum and steer conversation forward while avoiding defensive explanations. The guidance emphasizes keeping the discussion on track and not dwelling on potential offense.
Fifty Years Ago Snow Drifts and Local Mischief Report
In Feagaville a county pike was buried under over three feet of snow. George Wilson fell from a sleigh at West Patrick and Court streets as the horse bolted toward West Patrick, but no damage occurred. The Junior Fire Company prepares its horses and apparatus. Frederick High School girls chaperoned by two teachers drilled in the snow at Wille. Joseph Souder, 34, mentioned amid a sequence of snowball and song episodes.
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Feagaville
George Wilson
West Patrick and
Court Streets
West Patrick Street
Junior Fire Company
Compa
Frederick High School
M. Bader
Bobilitz
Dell
Frederick
Wille
Soseph Souders
Calvary Methodist church awarded loan for parish age plan
Twenty years ago notes report a Calvary Methodist Episcopal church project approved for a £22,000 loan with work slated to begin. The farming sector faces hardship as costs outstrip income. Prof Amon Burgee of the Frederick County Farm Bureau sold the Lions Club. A city bond issue up to $250,000 for public improvements was approved by the Mayor and Aldermen.
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Calvary “Methodist Episcopal Church
Lloyd
Amon Burgee
Frederick County Farm Bureau
Lions Club
Dorothy Dix columns on age gaps and marriage choices
Dorothy Dix discusses whether wives should be older than husbands, noting social resistance and possible dynamics. She answers queries from a 20-year-old working girl and a pair of 19-year-olds, arguing patience and love over rushed marriages and highlighting societal pressure on women to marry.
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Dorothy Dix
Mise Dix
Miss Dix
Dorothy Bix
Bible Thoughts And The Peace Of God Quote
A reflective Bible quote notes that the peace of God shall guard hearts and minds, emphasizing divine calm amid difficulties as a spiritual safeguard. The text echoes Fenelon’s sentiment on divine serenity overcoming turmoil.
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God
Fenelon
Kingfish Caught on Miami Pier Vacation Scene
Mr Witebrener of Mr Ai reeled in a large kingfish during a Miami trip. The photo shows the catch on a local pier with clear water and a sunny backdrop.
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Miami
Flo
Witebrener
Pier
Washington Daybook reveals secret list on strategic materials
In a Senate Banking Committee hearing, Samuel W. Anderson of the ECA disclosed a hush hush secret list of I A strategic materials and a 1 B list for Marshall Plan countries. The remark triggered cancellations and international concern as Paris and The Hague feared economic warfare against the USSR. Hoffman proposed tough action while civil rights debates stirred within the Administration.
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Tris Coffin
Washington
Dean Acheson
ECA
Bob Paul Hoffman
Samuel W. Anderson
Anderson
New York
Economic Cooperation Administration Starshall Plans
Senate Banking Committee
Russia
Hushbush Munitions Board
Pentagon
Anderson Glso
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Paris
Hague
U.S.S.R
Moscow
Ahaski
Howard Bruce
Hoffman
Anderson Bingo
Senate
Francis Myers
Pennsylvania
Theodore Green
Garrett L. Withers
Kentucky
Alben Barkley
Hubert Humphrey
Mississippi
P.S
Oxford
Jacksapp
Daly News
Doctor Explains Adolescent Acne Causes and Social Impact
Dr Edwin P Jordan explains acne in teens arises from infection and hormonal changes and notes social withdrawal is common. He advises following medical directions, resisting comments, and maintaining social activity to reduce inferiority feelings. Local treatment varies by patient and response.
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Edwin P. Jordan
NEA
Jordan
Colum
Labor law debate tainted by politics and partisanship
A Washington article argues that crafting a nonpartisan labor-management relations law is stalled by political brinkmanship. It criticizes Taft for framing the issue as Taft-Hartley versus Wagner and urges a consumer-protective, democratically fair statute. It warns against hastily written rules risking future reversals and calls for focused, bipartisan effort.
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Washington
Congress
Taft
National Labor Relations Board
Waste of Evil and the Call to Purpose in Daily Life
In this sermon style essay, the author argues evil wastes both collective and personal resources. It warns that wartime excess and enduring thoughts of revenge squander time energy and intelligence, urging focus on creative, meaningful use of life rather than unworthy pursuits.
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Douglass
D. C
Cecil Rhodes
Satan
iCopyright Babson
Chimera and Misused Words Highlighted in Lesson
A language lesson excerpt discusses common errors and pronunciation tips. It defines chimera as a wild fancy and vain conception, notes misuses of pronouns and verbs, and suggests building vocabulary by mastering one word daily.
Questions And Answers From A Historic Q&A Session
A sample Q and A covers 1948 weekly AUM patent grants and compares to prior years. It asks about Cervantes and Don Quixote as satire critiquing extravagant heroism, hunting deaths from firearms, and animal hibernation patterns including estivation in some snails during summer.
Labor law debate aims to curb big strikes without hard limits
James Marlow outlines Congress attempts to craft a balanced labor law to prevent crippling strikes. He describes options from temporary pauses and retroactive arbitration to broader power to ban strikes, noting both unions and employers resist harsh limits and the public health stake. The piece argues for a middle ground less drastic than mandatory arbitration or permanent prohibitions.
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James Marlow Washington
Congress
Dr. Congress
Utica Free Academy Girls Protest Gym Showers Policy
Utica Free Academy students objected to a new gym shower arrangement called gang showers. Officials announced privacy options and a plan to issue gowns to prevent nudity, with four minutes between classes for changing and private shower time for those who request it.
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N.Y
Utica
Academy
A. J. Burdick
Tobin's Case Against Taft Hartley Act Draws 16 Objections
Secretary Tobin outlined 16 general criticisms of the Taft Hartley Act before the Senate Labor Committee, arguing for repealing the Taft Hartley law and re enacting the Wagner Act with amendments. He cited strike statistics and argued the issue hinges on sentiment and politics rather than clear proof of better outcomes.
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Peter Edson
NEA
Washington
Inea
Taft
Labor
Maurice J. Tobin
Boston
Senate Labor Committee
Tobin
Truman
Wayne Morse
Pepper
Humphrey
Aiken
Smith
Morse
Congress
Taft-Harley
Draftees And Vets Guide On State Bonus Plans Totals
Major Thomas M. Nial surveys how 17 states consider World War II veteran bonus payments in 1946 47. States have distributed about 1.2 billion dollars to roughly 4.1 million recipients while others plan payouts totaling near 2.6 billion with many details pending legislative action.
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Thomas M. Nial Washington
Fet
Associated Press
Ohio
Vermont
New
Massachusetts
Rhodean
New York
Connecticut
Iowa
Minnesota
North Dakota
South Dakota
Louisiana
Washington
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Arizon
Colorado
California
Delawar
Maine
Maryland
West Viginia
Nebraska
Oregon
Wisconsin
Misson
Main
Yol
Unifor
Ferest
China's Predicament and Communist Threats
China in the present state faces internal upheaval and external pressure as communism spreads. The article notes billions watch the crisis and various factions claim strength, while historical figures like General Anthony Warner are referenced in a murky surveyor context.
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Washington
Anthony Warner Youth
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