Local Civil Defense Plan On Paper Only
Dr. Frank D. Worthington warned Kiwanis of Frederick that a real civilian medical plan is scant, with only promised gauze supplies and little staffing. He outlined evacuation, field hospital use, blood needs, and school buildings as temporary care centers if Baltimore or Washington are bombed, stressing staff shortages and the need for volunteers.
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Civil Defense
Frederick
Frank D. Worthington
Medical and Health Services
Kiwanians
Baltimore
Washington
Service Club
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Blue and Grey
Worthington
Unlik
New York
Charles K. Taylor
John Morgan
Charles H. Conley, Jr
Bernard P. Lorenzen
Mra
Edgar H. McBride
Ernest Helfenstein, Jr
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Elm Street School
Frederick High School
Frederick Memorial
Red Cross
John R. Cheatham
AG. Stroh
Mt. Airy Club
Lb. B. Myers
Mt. Airy
C. O. Hartsock
Hagerstown
Charles F. Culer
Catonsville
Maryland House Passes Car Inspection Bill
Annapolis February 27 a Maryland House vote approved a car inspection bill requiring all motorists to bring vehicles to designated private inspection stations twice yearly in spring and fall. Each inspection costs 50 cents with a 10 cent windshield sticker. 50 cents to the station and 10 cents to a highway safety fund.
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Annapolis
Maryland
House of Delegates
Senate
Pearl Harbor
House
University of Maryland
Whitworth
R-Allegany
Phipps
Tax Administration of
Department of Revenue
State Tax Survey Commission
State Tax Commission
Commission
Comptroller's Office
Buffington
D-Balto
Hoover Defends Air Power Over Ground Forces
Former President Hoover testified in a Senate hearing on sending American troops to Europe during a Russian threat. He warned a land war would risk nationwide jeopardy, urging reliance on U S and British air and naval power to deter Moscow and stressing limits of ground forces.
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Washington
Hoover
Europe
United States
Russia
English Channel
Senate
Britain
U. S
Ex-President Testifies on Europe Troop Policy Split
In a packed caucus room ex-President seals his prepared statement and backs Europe defense as troops loom in the debate before Foreign Relations and Armed Services committees. Senator Wherry argues power over land forces as key, while GOP divisions surface over Dewey and Stassen positions.
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Europe
Foreign Relations and Armed Services Committees
Senate
Hoover
Wherry
Nebraska
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Harold E. Stassen
Presi
Dewey Stassen Urge Defeat of War Policy Resolution
The dialogue centers on opposition to a congressional resolution delaying the administration’s plan to deploy four divisions to Europe under General Dwight D. Eisenhower. Dewey and Stassen push for a policy framework before sending troops, while Wherry supports moving ahead with the Allied command arrangement. The piece notes university figures and political dynamics shaping the stance.
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Dent
University of Pennsylvania
Dewey
Stassen
Wherry
Congress
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Allied Defense Force
Norfolk and Western Rail Schedule Change Authorized
Richmond Va Feb 27 The Norfolk and Western Railway has been authorized to change the schedules of trains 13 and 14 between Shenandoah Va and Hagerstown Md The commission also allowed removing these trains from operation entirely on Sundays Two other passenger trains will continue to run between the two points
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Richmond, Va
Norfolk and Western Railway
Shenandoah
Hagerstown
State Corporation Commission
Bill to exempt police and fire uniforms from sales tax
Grd submitted a bill to exempt police and firemen uniforms and equipment from the sales tax. Hours earlier the House Ways and Means Committee voted down a proposal to remove the two per cent retail sales tax from cooking and healing fuels.
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Grd
House
Ways and Means
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Delphey
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Korea
Waegwan
U.S. Army
Nea-Acme
Ed Hoffinian
William S. Hood
U. S. 40
C. E. Cline & Son
Quest
Shon
Mark Bras
Allen *S Market & Second Sts
Western Maryland Trust Company
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Conton
Louli
Funch
McCall
McCall's Magazine
McCall's
Paris
Hendrickson
Taffy Blum
Bennet Is
James W. Anderson, Jr
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Kehne Furniture CO
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Roy
Studebaker
Commander
Oldsmobile
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