Frederick Chamber elects new officers at annual meeting
Charles K. Taylor elected president of the Frederick Chamber of Commerce at the Board of Directors annual meeting. William B. Leichert and R. Ames Hendrickson named vice presidents. George C. Slagle chosen full time secretary. Robert L. Smith named treasurer. Myers and Price join Board. Eshleman retires after two terms as president. A dinner and out of town speaker planned for upcoming weeks. Meeting attended by most directors at the Francis Scott Key Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles K. Taylor
Frederick Coca Cola Settling Company
Chamber of Commerce
William B. Leichert
R. Ames Hendrickson
George C. Slagle
Robert L. Smith
Potomac Edison Company
F. Ross Myers
Fredericktown Savings Institution
Osborne I Price
Magnetic Devices, Inc
Mr. Taylor
Elmer I. Eshleman
Western Maryland Trust Company
Eshleman
Kiwanis Club
Leichert
Everedy Company
Hendrickson
Myers
Price
Francis Scott Key
Slagle
C. of C
Mr.Taylor
Mr. Myers
Mr. Price
Robe'r E. Delaplaine
Holmes D. Baker
James H. Gambrill Jr
Richard F. Kline
Roger B. Wolfe
Robert B. Crothers
Distillery Grain Ration Debate Spurs Quick Senate Action
Washington reports President Truman's plan to ration grain for the liquor industry gains support in the Senate House Economic Committee by an 8-0 vote. The bill would extend grain controls until November 7, with key committees and lawmakers weighing amounts and division among distillers. The move comes amid broader anti inflation powers and looming February 29 deadlines. Meanwhile Irish Beaten: St Louis University's Blikkens defeat Notre Dame 68 51 in South Bend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Senate
House Economic Committee
House Banking Committees
House
Wolcott
R-Mich
M Truman
Congress
Agriculture Department
Timiman
Flanders
R-1
Buck R-Del
South Bend
Ind
St. Louis University
Blikkens
Notre Dame
Grain Price Break Probe Planned by House Committee
Washington reports that Rep. August H. Andresen announced a congressional probe into the grain price break to uncover possible insider advantage. He cited claims that insiders profited while small traders faced losses amid last week’s market turmoil.
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Washington
Congressional
August H.andresen
R-Minn
House
Andresen
Anderson
Chicago Board of Trade
Truman
Rep. Andresen
Preak
Beeby and Shook Tie in Wedding at Evangelical Brethren
Miss Bettie Marie Shook wed Mr. Beeby in Winchester after a January 9 courtship. The ceremony at the Evangelical United Brethren church was officiated by Rev. J. H W. Schmit. The article notes other local items including a response from an Agriculture Department official and a county bid to host a concession for the Maryland Workshop for the Blind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Hall
M. R. Roach
Maryland Workshop For the Blind
South feud over Truman civil rights sparks Southern blockade
Senator Eastland declares the solid South will deny a Democratic nominee who opposes Jim Crow standards. The White House defends Truman's civil rights program including a Fair Employment Practices Commission and abolishing poll taxes. McGrath says his Atlanta speech topic isn’t settled as tensions rise.
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Washington
Eastland
D-Miss
Solid South
Senate
Truman
Charles G. Ross
White House
The
Virgin Islands
William H. Hastie
J. Harold McGrath
Atlanta
ACC Reaffirms 5 780 Warplanes Yearly Output Pace
The Air Coordinating Committee announced in its annual report to President Truman that its October 1945 recommendation to produce at least 5 780 warplanes annually remains in effect until peace is assured. Last year’s production totaled about 1 500 military aircraft. The ACC, the top aviation policy body, includes members from the military, State, Commerce, Civil Aeronautics Board and Budget Bureau.
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Washington
Air Coordinating Committee
ACC
Truman
State and Commerce Departments
Civil Aeronautics Board
Budget Bureau
Military aircraft cuts vs requests prompt ACC critique
The ACC notes Congress recommended less than half the Air Force and Navy requests for the current fiscal year ending June 30. It says even the military request was below its own proposal and questions the 145 aircraft figure tied to an assumption of one year’s emergency warning. The committee also recommends further action.
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Congress
Air Force
Navy
ACC
Military critics urge control of air transport by Germany and Japan
The News reports that leaders argued neither Germany nor Japan should be allowed to possess an independent domestic air transport system. The editorial stance called for strict international oversight.
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Germany
Jape
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Allen’s Market & Second Sts
the Farmers & Mechanics National Bank
Tehive
Vicks VA
James J. Beeby
Dr.Edwards
F. M. Edwards
Ohio
Dr. Edwards
Frederick
South Market
Opem Bremings
Victor
South Market St
Platimann Va
Fevitinta
Berger
N. Market St
Universal
Barbara Fritchie Motor CO
Patrick Street
Frederick, Md
Ralph W. Boyer
Court Street
Studebaker
FORD
Weil Bros., Inc
Your DeSoto
Plymouth
North Market Street
George Hamilton
Doal Sigma
Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
America
Decline & Son Funeral Directors
Comaker
Gree Cerry
North Market St- Tarte
Fredericktown
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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