Television Rivalry Drives Wives To Desperate Measures
In HAL BOYLE's Boyle Column from New York on February 28, a domestic battle unfolds as wives clash with new blonde television sets. Frances vows to sabotage Miss Cyclops while the author laments the rival in his parlor and jokes about television trousers and ax threats. The piece lampoons the era’s TV fixation and its impact on marriage.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Mask Cyclops
Frances
Cyclops
Husiband
Miss Cyclops
Germ killer drug hailed as hope against tuberculosis
A Seaview Hospital study reports a simple niacin derivative drug showing dramatic, though experimental, improvement in 200 hopeless TB cases. Patients gained appetite, weight, and stability, while stressing that drugs alone won’t cure TB. Home care and bed expansion implications are noted. Also, a Washington lobbyist pay inquiry finds many lobbyists earning more than lawmakers.
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Seaview Hospital
Staten Island
New York City
Meeting of the Mayor and Aldermen Delayed Over Liquor Tax
Fifty years ago this column notes the mayor and aldermen failed to convene a planned meeting on a proposed liquor license tax due to fears of unrest. The hall filled with liquor supporters and industry reps as Mayor Smith halted the session amid jeers.
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Commercial Club
Smith
Howard L. Hess
Taneytown
Harne
Monoca
Epworth League
England
George R Dennis, Jr
Douglass H. Hargett
Wry
Nicodemus
Harry E. Chephne
J. F
Heagey
Roger
Wood
Roy Brust West
Saker
Belter
Twenty Years Ago Mems From The Columns Of The News Bet 28 1932
Twenty years ago notes from the News columns recount incidents in a small town. A failed theft attempt near Maplewood traces to Samuel M Peleo’s tract. A fire damages two rooms at J Russell Fogie's West Fourth Street home. An odd job campaign by Francis Scor Kex Post, American Legion, aims to provide work for the unemployed with state assistance.
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The
News
Bet
Teteraay
Rawte
Samuel M
Hang Dlasey
J. Russell Fogie West
Francis Scor Kex Post
American Legion
State
Rosas Commission
First Week In Lent Sermon Warns Against Deception
A sermon on Matthew 24 urges vigilance against outward show masking inward sincerity. It cites Jesus resisting temptation as example and warns modern readers to avoid shortcuts that lead to spiritual harm. Prayer asks guidance to follow the truth through Christ, the way, the truth, and the light.
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Jesus
Shakespeare
Eas
Anne National
Senate Ban On Televising Heard In Radio Report
Washington February 2 radio report says senators and Senate committees discussed a television or radio broadcast blackout. Majority Leader McFarland and Senator Harden of Arizona chair the Alec committee, stating they know of no Senate plan for a TV blackout as sweeping as that imposed by Speaker Rayburn.
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Washington
Senate
McFarland Dd-Anz
Harden D-Ariz
Alec Committee
Rayburn
D- Tex
Army transport Woolford to dock with 1382 veterans
In San Francisco the transport How ard E. Woolford is due to dock with 1382 Army combat veterans from Korea. Included among the men are Pvt. George H. Brown of Emmitsburg.
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San Francisco
Frh 28
Army
Howard E. Woolford
Berme
Korea
George H. Brown
Emmitsburg
Prediction rules shape presidential nominees in 1952 race
Washington February analysis argues that party fortunes, not polls, decide nominations. It notes the governing party loses power can elevate outsiders, while strong names help the opposition. Taft's Ohio win is cited, and Truman concerns persist amid domestic issues and world tensions. Also brief notices report a jailed acquittal suspect, Navy savings, a Capitol space grant, and a theft claim in Miami.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Truman
Dover
Local visitors, weekend travels include Oden trip to New York
Mr Edward P Oden of 905 North Market street and his two daughters Bettie and Emory C Staley of Brad dock Heights Frederick will spend the weekend in New York City with reservations at the Hotel Taft Bettie Oden was house guest of Mr and Mrs Frank Crist Fayetteville Pa last weekend Mrs Co formerly Janet Schindledecker of Frederick with Carroll Flogk and family, near Myersville, visiting Glenn Kina's home near Middletown.
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Pir
Carroll Flogk
Ison
Joey
Rosa Flovk
Myersville
Glenn Kina
Middletown
Edward P. Oden
North Market Street
Emory C Staley
Braddock Heights
Bettie Oden
Frederick
New York City
Hotel Taft
Frank Crist
Fayetteville
Janet Schindledecker
Hospital notes on local residents spell routine care
Among The Sick Mr. Kacy Meaver of Mount Airy was removed on Tuesday to Frederick Memorial Hospital in the C M Waltz ambulance for observation and treatment. Mrs. Joseph Lines Braddock Heights was admitted to Frederick Memorial Hospital on Monday for treatment and observation. Mrs Elmer Singer 731 Trail avenue is recovering in University Hospital Baltimore where she underwent an operation last week.
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Kacy Meaver
Mount Airy
Frederick Memorial Hospital
C.M. Waltz
Joseph Lines
Braddock Heights
Elmer Singer
Trail Avenue
University Hospital
Baltimore
Foxes With Rabies In Maryland Warned by Sheriff
HAGERSTOWN February 24 An attack by a fox on Henry P Bridges secretary treasurer of the Woodmont Rod and Gun Club suggested foxes with rabies may roam Washington county. Bridges shot the animal, marking the first fox attack on a human at Woodmont in years. Rabies cases had appeared near Berkeley Springs and engineers urged farmers to wage war on foxes to protect livestock and people. Virginia has already launched an anti fox campaign as mad animals have attacked livestock and persons.
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Hagerstown
Henry P. Bridges
Woodmont
Woodmont Club
Ror
An County
W. Va
Berkeley Springs
Bridges
West Virginia
Pen Lvania
Virginia
Luf's Stuff Worm and Polio Experiments in Frost Texas
Fragmented readable text shows references to polio experiments near Frost Texas seven months ago. Mentions involved about 300 people in their mail and five shots to test prevention. Also notes missing case in Frost area and broader political notes about Oatis and a presidential run.
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Tex
Texas
Timyn
Navarra
Pacific Northwest boom shows postwar resilience
Roger W. Babson analyzes how wartime expansion in the Pacific Northwest shifted to postwar growth. He cites aluminum, food processing, new mills, canning plants, and other industries expanding since 1940, with labor shortages and high in-migration fueling a diversified economy and rising power output.
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Roger W. Babson
Babson Park
Fla
Northwest
Riant
Pacific Northwest
America
Hanford
Ferroailey
Pacific North- West
Cap
Fin
Ing
Anger, Resentment, and Lincoln’s Cabinet Friendship
Rev. A P Bailey reflects on anger and grudges drawing parallels from the Civil War era. He notes how Lincoln protected his cabinet by prioritizing capability over personal grievance, despite Stanton’s later tensions. The piece cites Lincoln’s restraint when facing provocation and praises his refusal to hoard resentment.
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AL Parnell Bailey
Jamis’Eccles
States
Stanton
Lincoln
Gorella
du Chacuu
Africa
Easis
Wainogis
Linerin
Ford Theater
Lincoan
Tos
Death notices from Union Bridge and Emmitsburg area
Deaths report Velma G. Rinehart aged 62 of Union Bridge after illness. She was born 1889 in Carroll County, survived by two children and siblings, funeral set at Union Bridge with services by Rev. Paul Fike and burial at Pipe Creek. Also Mary E. Ogle Ward, formerly of Baltimore, died in Westport Conn. services planned for Friday in Creagerstown. John D. Topper of Emmitsburg dies aged 82 after seven months illness, long Som St. Joseph’s College employee. interment at St. Joseph’s Church cemetery. Mary A V Mason dies at 87 in Purcellville. survivors include daughter Bertie Shafer and son Rodney Mason. funeral held Friday with Rev. Eaton officiating. Funeral directors listed.
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Velma G. Rinehart
Velma Grimes Rinehart
David R. Rinehart
Broadway
Union Bridge
Carroll County
John W
Laura Fisher Grimes
Dorothea Cristofoli
Washington
D. Lee Rinehart
Pipe Creek Cemetery
Mary E. Ogle
Westport
Mars A. ¥. Mason
Mary A.V. Mason
Dempie C. Mason
Robert Gill
Purecliville
van Werdnevday
John M
Caroline Ramus Beamer
Bertie Shafer
Purcellville
Rodney Mason
Sterling
Ian Arnold Grove
Rev. Eaton
RE. Brown
Lester A Smith
Methodist
Bethel Church
Foxville
Weiock
Orrin Carroll
Pallhearere
Grover Ruhiman
Lester Hourey
Elmer Homes Alten Preer
Anson Kenall
Comeien
Mon Creager & Son
Funeal
Funeral Services for Harvey Cat Sai Jr Held Friday
Funeral services for Harvey Cat Sai Jr who died Tuesday night at Newton Baker Hospital from electrical burns were held Friday at 2 39 PM at the funeral home with Pastor Rev Ralph White in charge. Interment with full military honors was at Olivet Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 10 PM tonight. AH Etchison and So4 uaeraciers were listed among attendees. The funeral of Mrs Mary Anne Trasewadaw of Wham 4 Trmxell occurred with a requiem mass at St Joseph's church in Emittsburg Wednesday morning celebrated by Hew Machart OBren Palle et al. Participants included Quan Topper Jacob Baxer Alvee Shorh, Tait Trane Jaarense Cw.
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Harvey Catsai, Jr
Newton D. Baker Hospital
Ralph & White
Olivet
Mary Anne Trasewadaw
St Joseph's Church
Emittsburgs
Hew Machart
Jacob Baxer
Tait
Trane Jaarense Cw
Fannie May McCabe
Kat Patiicz
John H. Nes
Centennial Memoral
Serical United Brethren Church
A. T. Lacias
Howard W. Ty Ie
Mount Oliwet Cemetery
Cline and Son
Levi Willis Moberly
Monroe Avenue
W. V. Garrett
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Claude W. Stup
Millard Angleberger
Joseph Zimmerman
Lawrence Willard
Maurice Ramsburg
George K. Winebrewer
Mt. Olivet
MR. Etchison and Son
Ralph Topper
Mountain View Cemetery
S. L. Allison
Funeral Services for Mrs Mary Ellen Cordell at Clarksburg
Funeral services for nonagenarian Mrs Mary Ellen Cordell were held at Clarksburg Methodist Church with Rev Thomas Morgan and Rev Jack Ammon officiating. Duets were sung by Mrs Clarence Day and Rev Ammen, with organ by Mrs Ora King. Pallbearers included Paul Burner and Edward Lewis. Interment followed in the church cemetery.
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Mary Ellen Cordell
Clarksburg
Paul Burner
Edward Lewis
Emory Edwards
William Purdum
Clarence Day
Raymond King
Roy W. Barber
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Edward Lingg
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St. Joseph's College, Emmitsburg
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Edward Linge
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Eldersburg
C. M. Waltz
Amos Stone
Freedom Methodist Church
Edward Kegel
Herman Warris
Robert Shapley
George Mellott
Russell Ege
Clarence Krickle
U.S. National Cemetery
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Johnsvile
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