Europe Rising From Geneva Signals Recovery For Europe
European recovery appears more advanced than expected according to Gunnar Myrdal and Sir Jo Boyd. They note shortages are smaller than earlier feared and many European nations are as well off as before the war. They warn political leaders fear U S aid withdrawal but argue self-help gains US support and Marshall Plan continuity.
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Geneva
Gunnar Myrdal
United Nations Economic Commission For Europe
Sir Jo Boyd
United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization
Europe
United States
Boy Injured in Sledding Accident on Farm
A 10 year old boy, son of Mr and Mrs John Rippeen of Harrisville, suffered facial lacerations and a fractured leg when a cat ran over him while sledding on his parents farm. He was in Frederick Memorial Hospital with internal injuries possible. his condition was described as favorable. A Mt Airy resident said a brother of the boy may have driven the car involved, though state police had no report.
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Franklin Rippeen
John Rippeen
Harrisville
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Randallstown
Mt. Airy
Viscount Sankey Dies in London Home
Viscount Sankey former Lord Chancellor and cabinet member died at his London home on Friday. He served as Lord Chancellor from 1928 to 1935 and since 1920 sat as a British member of the permanent court of arbitration at the Hague. He was unmarried.
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Viscount Sankey
London
Permanent Court of Arbitration
the Hague
Fifty Years Ago News From Frederick 1898
A circuit court jury awarded a man $15 for second money in a race at Frederick Fair, a ruling deemed dangerous. A parrot owned by Samuel M. Nixdorff died after 25 years. Prof George Edward Smith now heads the Opera House orchestra while Neipolid favors him. A State Senate bill proposes electing six Frederick County school commissioners. Daniel Swomley sells his farm of 1M acres on Market Turnpike near Charles D. Sheffer for $3.5.
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Frederick Fair
Samuel M. Nixdorff
East Third Street
George Edward Smith
Neipolid
State Senate
Frederick County
Daniel Swomley
Market Turnpike
Charles D. Sheffer
Usion County
Brunswick High School Relocation Proposal and Bus Incident
Twenty years ago notes report a Brunswick High relocation plan aided by education authorities and three site options under consideration. A fire damaged the recently proven school building while Thurmenthh School adds a room. A Banllsboro high school bus carrying Sharpsburg students rolled backward on a Mt. Airy road injuring occupants. Authorities seek a young man who skipped town after collecting rents and clothing, leaving Mt. Airy homes. Sperry L Storm is identified as the person operated on for tonsil removal at Frederick City Hospital.
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Brunswick High School
Brunswick
Boonsboro High School
Sharpsburg
Mt. Airy
Sperry L. Storm
South Market Street
Frederick City Hospital
Dear Miss Dix Family Advice Columns Mix
Dorothy Dix answers a married man in despair over a bitter divorce and a wife who loves another man. A teen bride asks about an abusive husband and schooling as a path to happiness. Two young men ponder wealthy older women and a life of servitude. A crafts display, Scout event, and a post office site bill close the page.
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Miss Dix
Hver
Dorothy Dix
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Truman faces Palestine policy clash in White House
Washington Daybook reports a heated battle over U S guarantees of Palestine independence. President Truman weighs aid with oil and Arab risk while figures like Admiral Leahy and Secretary Forrestal oppose intervention and Congressmen push for a firmer UN backed action.
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aid-to-Palestine
United States
Truman
U. S
Ar. Truman
State Department
Palestine
United Nations
State
National Defense Department
White House
Palestine Defense Force
Washington
Dave Niles
Dave
Niles
Army
Navy
National Defense
James Forrestal
Lou Henderson
Office of
Shiek
Mr. Truman
Loy
Henderson
Roosevelt
Harley Kilgore
World Peace
Christian Herter
Herter
Congress
Rev George Snyder to return to Los Angeles
George Randolph Snyder a Maidietown resident and missionary to China for over seven years is en route home. He and Mrs Snyder left Yuanjing in Hunan on January 24 and were to sail from Hongkong that Sunday. They expect to arrive in San Francisco about February 25 and will base in St Paris. He is the son of Middletown Christ Reformed church former pastor and was wounded in the elbow during a Chinese uprising.
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George Randolph Snyder
Maidietown
The
Reformed Church
China
Snider
Yuanjing Z Wester Station
Hunan
Hongkong
San Francisco
St. Paris
Snyder
Middletown Christ Reformed Church
China Mission
Social Etiquette At A Party With A Visitor Of Honor
A guest should bid farewell to both the host and hostess as well as the out of town visitor honored at the party. Saying goodbye to the guest of honor is encouraged along with proper thanks to the hosts.
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Goodles
Goodby
Solid South Can Exert Balance Of Power In Election
Washington Feb 9 The solid south can influence the coming presidential election by withholding electoral votes. Ten states with 115 votes could force a House decision if no candidate has a majority, shaping party platforms and policy. The piece notes changes to the Democratic nominating rules and explores potential coalitions and third party dynamics.
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Washington
Solid South
David Lawrence
House of Representatives
South
Electoral College
Congress
House
Senate
Roosevelt
Ir. Truman
Democrat
Truman
Wallace, Banner
Franklin Roosevelt
North
Mr. Truman
Bill to amend Trading With Enemy Act to aid German repairs
A proposed amendment in the Senate by Senators Langer and Eastland would permit American citizens and non profits to donate for repairing war damage in Germany under U S occupation. The measure allows gifts of money materials or services to assist housing and community facilities damaged by World War II. Government agencies could transfer surplus materials to qualified organizations at no cost. Sponsored by Siegfried Goetze of Monrovia Md former head of the Southern California committee for relief.
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Washington
Germany
United States
Senate
William Langer
R-Nd
James O. Eastland
Siegfried Goetze
Monrovia
Southern California Committee For Relief of the German Peoples, Inc
Endorsement Expected for Guaranteed Wage Plan
Washington reports an official endorsement of the guaranteed wage as a buffer against depressions is expected from the President's Council of Economic Advisers. The council plans a spring report to President Truman, with a view to making the plan part of American industrial practice through collective bargaining rather than law.
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Washington
President's Council of Economic Advisers
Truman
Edwin G. Nourse
Office of War Mobilization
OWMR
Nourse
Orchestra Here Tonight Conducted by Hans Kindler
Hans Kindler founder and permanent conductor of the N Symphony Orchestra of Washington conducts a concert at 8 30 in the Frederick High School auditorium. The performance closes the season's concerts sponsored by the Frederick Community Chorus Association.
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Hans Kindler
Kindler
N. Symphony Orchestra
W .Ton
Frederick High School
Pearance
Frederick Com Wunily Copesss Association
Tax refunds total nearly three billion in 1947 budget
Treasury repayments reached 2.897 billion dollars, with notable sums to United States Lines Corp 63.58 million Eddie Cantor 33.99 million Sonia Henie 27.99 million Charles Chaplin 13.40 million Edwin Pauley and others. The list, released by the House Expenditures Committee, covers cash or credit refunds ending June 30 1947 and includes prior settlements.
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United States Lines Corporation
Eddie Canter
Sonia Henie
Charles Chaplain
Edwin W. Pauley
California
Gov
Mulard Caldwell
Florida
Olin D. Johnston
D-Sc
House Expenditures Committee
Treasury
Know America Tedor's Amaniversaries and Today In History
A dated montage lists notable birthdays and historical events from 1641 to 1947, naming figures such as William H. Harrison, Samuel J. Tilden, Amy Lowell, and William T. Sampson, along with events like the Mormons leaving Independence and the Weather Bureau's founding. Also includes a long fortunes-style horoscope noting patient disposition and eventual esteem.
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Tedor
William H. Harrison
Ohio
U. S
Berkeley
Samuel J. Tilden
New York
New Lebanon
N. Y
Lydie E. Pinkham
Lynn
Mass Kitchen
William T. Sampson
Palmyra
George Ade
Indiana
Kentland
Ind
Amy Lowell
Boston
Brookline
Mass
Marshall says halt of German plant shipments unwise
Secretary of State Marshall argues it would be unwise to stop German plant shipments to European nations despite Russia breaking the Potsdam agreement. He says dismantling idle plants would aid European economic recovery and nations should ship food fertilizer coal and other goods if Germans machinery shipments continue.
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Washington
Marshall
Russia
Wanderberg
Rmich
Europe
Western
Germany
Vandenberg
Potsdam
U. S
Ussr
Poland
Council of Foreign Ministers
UNRRA Stores Found in Patras Customs House
A Patras dispatch reported by Eleftheria says UNRRA aid stores hidden in the Patras customs house for over a year include 13,000 pairs of shoes 20 tons of sugar 500 tons of canned milk 130 tons of wool 1 300 cases of fruit juice and 250 cases of cheese.
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UNRRA
Athens
Patras
Greece
Eleftheria
Patrai
Pelopon
Cugat and Cassini clash in Hollywood lobby fight
In Hollywood the bandleader Xavier Cugat and designer Oleg Cassini, former husband of Gene Tierney, fought briefly after Cugat confronted Cassini over his wife. Both men threw punches outside the Mocambo, with observers noting Cassini may have landed a better punch while Cugat claimed a minor hand injury.
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Hollywood
Feb
Sunset Strip
Maviel Cugat
Oleg Cassini
Gene Tierney
Mocambo
Cugat
Sunset Boulevard
Ciros
Cugie
Cassini
Tax Refunds Made To Maryland Individuals and Corporations
The Internal Revenue Bureau reports about 4 500 Maryland individuals and corporations received federal tax refunds of 500 or more in the year ended June 30 1947. The list includes R G Brown Jr and Edith Brown Mount 10 345 Frederick Iron & Steel Co now W Riddell Inc Frederick 66 and 21371 excess profits 11533 income T Nelson Jeffress Heigh Ho Farm Gaithersburg 10 Herman J and Lince K Mills 45 West Baltimore St Foygers Town 10 M P Moller Inc Hagerstown 23124 excess profits Ox Fibre Slush Co Inc Frederick 62619 excess profits 11665 income D Eldred Rhinehart Smithsburg 11734 Hiram B Waniz 3 W Lee St Hagerstown 10487.
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Washington
Intermal Revenue Bureau
Maryland
House Executive Expenditures Committee
R G. Brown, Jr
Edith Brown
Mount
Frederick Iron & Steel Co
W. Riddell Inc
Frederick
T. Nelson Jeffress
Heigh- Ho Farm
Gaithersburg
Herman J
Lince
Officers Oppose Universal Military Training Say Capper
Washington February 8 4 percent indicates some senior armed forces officers oppose compulsory military training but Army rules bar public comment Senator Capper R Kas says he will vote against universal training bills He notes some officers may speak after retirement or civic duty rises above regulations
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Washington
Capper R-Kas
Capper
Taace Sinee Msy SonmicaRbied
Giant Plane Lands Safely in Florida After Engine Failure
A giant Eastern Air Lines Constellation landed safely in Bunnell Florida after a mid Atlantic flight emergency. One crewman was killed when the No 3 engine failed and damaged the fuselage. The plane was at 22 000 feet east of Brunswick Georgia with both No 3 and No 4 engines down. Pilot Johnson and Captain Merrill guided the craft through fog toward a Florida landing.
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Bunnell
Fla
Eastern Air Lines Constellation
Atantic
Brunswick
Gilbert Paw Folz
Evansville
Ind
W. E. Johnson
Cap
Henry T
Dick) Merrill
EAL
Johnson
Merrill
Names in the News and Political Views Highlight Hood College Lecture
Dr Wayne C Neely Hood College sociologist spoke on Names in the News at a weekly current events lecture. He covered Gandhi’s assassination and Hindu Muslim power struggle, Eisenhower and MacArthur in politics, militar y influence in office, the Lois Fisher Supreme Court case and desegregation moves in Delaware Arkansas and Oklahoma. Kefauver to observe 92nd birthday at Middletown Valley home. Five tons of air blown per ton of iron in a blast furnace noted.
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Hood Svents
Wayne C. Neely
Hood Colege
Neely
Neel
Gandhi
Jinnah
General Eisenhowe
General MacArthur
D Neely
Commenta
Ad Lois Fisher
Oklahoma
United State Supreme Court
Supreme Cow
Delaware
Arkansa
Lee Pressman
D. S O
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Washington Daybook
Tris Coffin
Friends of Palestine
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Rev. Geo. R. Snyder
LA. 5
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Joseph Smith
Libby Rison
Richmond
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Weather Bureau
U S. Signal Corps
U. S. Commissioner of Fish and Fisheries
Trinity Church
U.S. World War Foreign Debt Commission
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Oscar B. Ryder
U. S. Tariff Commission
Pamlico Co
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Chicago
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Mich
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Institute For Advanced Study
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James J. A. Powers
Cleveland
Frank Smothers
Rossville
Hughston M. McBain
Marshall Field & Co
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John B. Bentley
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