University Program May Be Cut More
The urgent capital improvement plan for the University of Maryland may be reduced further Governor Lane indicated after talks with State engineer John B. Funk The plan originally asked by President H C Byrd totaled 20 9 million while the Planning Commission proposed 3 0 million The governor cited other commitments including state mental hospitals and tuberculosis sanatoria totaling about 25 million and said cuts depend on what the state can afford The article also notes a local W S C S meeting and a 1946 US wedding and divorce figures.
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Baltimore
University of Maryland
Krendy
H. C. Byrd
Lane
John B. Funk
Byrd
State Planning Commission
Princess ‘Anne College
Mne
Europe Should Know U.S. Pact Position, Acheson Says
In Washington, February 28 NEA dispatch reports Secretary of State Acheson defending U S North Atlantic pact stance amid European press claims Washington would back out. He urges privacy in talks, cautions debate and Sen Connally Vandenberg remarks risk confusion. He cites UN Charter and Vandenberg resolutions as the basis for U S policy on regional defense pacts.
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Peter Edson
NEA
Washington
London
U. S S
Dean Acheson
Connally
Vandenberg
Acheson
State Department
Senate
Connally-Vandenberg
U.S
Congress
U. S
Rio de Janeiro
United Nations
Association of the
Inaugural Address Outlines United Front Against Aggression
A compilation notes three sources: the House Foreign Affairs Committee report aligned with the Vandenberg resolution, a pledge that the Constitution will not be bypassed, and President Truman's inaugural address declaring a commitment to strengthen freedom-loving nations against aggression. The pieces together offer assurances on unity and constitutional integrity in facing threats.
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U. S
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Vandenberg
Truman
Fireman Injured In Gaithersburg Blaze At Deppa Place
A Gaithersburg blaze injured a firefighter Bernard Stolz 22 treated for first and second degree burns. Two buildings and a barn with stock burned while 350 feet of hose helped save cattle and poultry. Loss estimated 1500 to 2000 dollars. Fire suspected from overheated brooder stove. Firefighters also battled a tractor fire on the Dr W C French farm near Middlebrook with slight damage.
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Gaithersburg
Washington Grove
James W. Deppa
Bernard Stolz
Cant
Reynolds Younkins
Two Die In Kenyon College Dorm Fire at Gambier
A dormitory at Kenyon College in Gambier burned forcing about 100 students from their beds at 4 a.m. One student died of burns while another perished after leaping for a fire escape. Edward Brout, 20, from Mount Vernon New York, died hours after the blaze. Marc G. Peck of Fenton Michigan also died from burns. Saul Sanders of Mount Vernon leaped to safety. At least 26 were injured, 12 hospitalized with 3 in critical condition. Five students remained unaccounted for.
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Gambier
Fhey
Kenyon College
Marc G. Peck
Fenton
Mich
Edward Brout
Mount Vernon
N. Y
Kenyon Hall
Brout
Saul Sanders
County League Teams To Meet On Tuesday
Frederick County Baseball League revival planning under President Harry O Smith calls a Tuesday 730 PM meeting at the Frederick YMCA for team representatives and community leaders to elect officers for the 1940 season. The eight club circuit includes Thurmont Woodsboro Middletown Mt Airy Blue Ridge Summit Union Bridge Taneytown and Damascus. Damascus won the 1848 pennant while Woodsboro was 17 champion. The league opposes Sunday games and traces to the original by laws under M J Mike Thompson. Current officers include President Smith and Vice President Homer Remsburg with others listed.
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Frederick County
Harry O. Smith
Frederick ¥.M.C
Damascus
Woodsboro
Frederick County Bateball League
M. J
Mike” Thompson
Smith
Homer Remsburg
Notable 1799 Births List and Local Officials Names
The text lists town offices with William is Stoner asTreasurer Robert L Routzahn as Mid Wetown secretary J F Minor Simpson Frederick and an executive committee including G Albert Baltwin Taneytown Lawrence A Dorsey Woodsboro Guy Watkins Damascus Hubert Shank Middletown Lloyd Mack ley Thurmont Lee Callmer Lantz George Mullin Union Bridge and W J Norris Mt Airy. It also notes Abraham Lincoln Edgar Allan Poe Kit Carson Oliver Wendell Holmes Lord Tennyson and William Gladstone were all born in 1799.
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William Is Stoner
Thurmont
Robert L. Routzahn
Mid- Wetown
J. F. Minor
Simpson
Frederick
G. Albert Baltwin
Taneytown
Lawrence A. Dorsey
Woodsboro
Guy Watkins
Damascus
Hubert Shank
Middletown
Lloyd Mackley
Lee Callmer
Lantz
Blue Ridge Summit
Abraham Lincoln
Edgar Allan Poe
Kit Carson
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Lord Tennyson
William Gladstone
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the News
Frederick, Md
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Union Bridge
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Mt. Airy
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North Market St
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Woodsboro, MD
Fountain Service
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Tihn
Vas
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South Market
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Damascus 2
Damascus, MD
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Barnes’ Auto Service
Westminster, Md
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Woodbine, Md
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