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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1949

Page

8

Space Ship Secrets Stir Washington Military Labs

Top secret research on a space ship program reportedly under government study aims to reach speeds near 10 000 mph with rocket craft and a 2 3 000 4 000 mph ramjet. Officials refused comment while experts speculate on orbital earth satellite potential and atomic rocket launches.

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St Josephs High wraps up student council vote and activities

Emmitsburg reports student council elections at St Josephs High with freshman inductees and new members. The Boys Athletic Association bought a basketball and nets as varsity results show St Joe’s defeating Union Bridge 38 to 7. A Birthday party for Mrs Harner was held, with attendees from Emmitsburg and Baltimore. The VFW Auxiliary hosts bingo and cards with prizes, inviting friends to future gatherings.

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Prizes Exchanged At Wednesday Evening Party

Prizes are exchanged at the event with the next party scheduled for Wednesday evening February 23 from 8 to 10.

Maryland Federation backs bill to stamp out subversive activity

Baltimore reports the Maryland Federation of Women's Clubs adopted a resolution supporting a state bill to outlaw subversive organizations and make membership a felony. The meeting sent delegates from districts statewide to back the measure before the General Assembly.

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Local Health Notes And Miscellany From Point Of Rocks

Community updates report Dolly Sealey recovered well after an operation, Marie Beumgardner and James Shores showing improvement, Teddy McCutcheon and Margaret Miller recuperating from illness and injury, Mary McCutcheon recovering from pleurisy, Frank Forbes and James Green family recovering from recent illnesses, and Charles Lamm arriving in Japan. Collateral forfeiture and arrests noted with tax enforcement details and state trooper activity.

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Francis Scott Key Statue on Liberty Magazine Cover

The quarterly Liberty magazine features on its cover a photo of the Francis Scott Key statue in Mount Olivet cemetery Frederick Maryland. The accompanying note explains Key inspired the Star Spangled Banner after watching events there and the statue commemorates his work immortalized in song.

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The Fort McHenry Flag and the Nation’s Stars

The article recalls the 1814 defense of Fort McHenry and the flag with fifteen stripes and stars. It contrasts the historic flag with today’s banner of thirteen stripes and forty-eight stars, noting new stars after each state’s admission and the Fourth of July as the alignment date.

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Rise of the United States Women’s Club Movement

The women’s club movement began in 1868 with the Sorosis Club of New York and the New England Women’s Club led by Julia Ward Howe, starting around the same period.

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