Bids in Maryland highway project hinge on prevailing wage rule
Bids for relocating three miles of old US 40 and widening work near Frederick vary by whether the prevailing wage law is applied. Westminster firm Thomas Beam and Alaitec quotes 570454, rising to 27623 if law applies, while Camden Construction bids 505236 under the same condition. Erie Wassell Frederick proposes 63104 and 670456, Sam Finley Athol 519715, with total costs reflecting prevailing wage if required. Williams Construction Baltimore bids 7208?, contingent on wage ruling, and Nelle Teer of Durham quotes 775953 if prevailing wage applies.
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U. S. 40
Frederick
Middletown
Westminster
Thomas, Beam, and Alaatec
Ing
Arundel County
Williams Ca
Betruction Company
Baltimore
Niles
Durhauwy
Bids Opened Revisit Route 40 Relocation Plan Near Frederick
State Roads Commission opened bids Tuesday for relocating a section of old Route 40 west of Frederick near the Country Club. Protests by residents prompt a restudy commitment. A second bid package covers widening and resurfacing about three miles on Route 15 near the Washington highway.
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State Roads Commission
Frederick
Country Club
Russell H. McCain
SRC
Here
Associated Press
Tagk
Baltimore
Maryland
Court of Appeals
Tower Court
Taft urges brisk but limited buildup of air and sea power
Senator Taft at a National Press Club luncheon urged a one year middle course to mobilize quickly without crippling the economy. He opposed President Truman's Europe defense emphasis and Gov. Dewey's call for a 100 division army, favoring strong U S air and sea weapons over large ground forces.
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Taft GR Ohier
United States
Taft
Truman
Europe
National Press Club
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Dewey
Ohio
Taft downplays war risk and drafts and taxes plan
Taft, citing Senator Tru man, discounts a new world war threat and warns against panic. He outlines defense taxes likely reducing incomes, possible two year youth drafts, and price-wage controls with sacrifices of freedom. He cautions against overreaction to Soviet expansion claims.
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Chiang Kai - Shek
Senate
Taft
Mr.Truman
Russia
Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Helps Women
A woman recounts relief from hot flashes and nervous tension during menopause after using Lydia Pinkham's Compound. She notes embarrassment from changes, overheard remarks about her condition, and praises the remedy as wonderfully effective for symptoms and strengthening resistance. The testimonial highlights mixing the medicine with juice or water.
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Louise
Lydia Pinkham
Kiwanians Are Honored For Perfect Attendance
Twenty one Kiwanians with perfect attendance scores for 1950 were awarded tabs for membership pins at the Francis Scott Key Hotel luncheon. Kenneth L. Metcalf presented the honors. Albert M. Coblentz led with 100 percent attendance for 26 years, with other honorees including Melvin M. Engle and Francis B. Sappington.
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Kenneth L. Metcalf
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Albert M. Coblentz
Melvin M. Engle
Francis B. Sappington
Jesse B. An
Kiwanis club details attendance and history drive
The report lists long service and age divisions from a Kiwanis club and notes a 1951 goal of 90 percent attendance. Walter Crowther, education committee chair, outlines Kiwanis origin in 1914 Detroit and its growth to over 3,000 clubs worldwide. President Cheatham presides and announces res.
Kiwanis director McGill resigns moves to Washington
Ormand R. Galvin nominated to fill the vacancy and a vote will be taken at next week's meeting. The resignation of Thomas F. McGill, Kiwanis director, will move him to Washington, with confirmation pending at the forthcoming session.
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Ignation
Thomas F. McGill
Kiwanis
Washington
Ormand R. Galvin
Visiting Kiwanian and Guests Attend Meeting
Present were one visiting Kiwanian, Arthur Hutton of Flandreau South Dakota, and one guest, William Finnie.
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Arthur Hutton
Flandreau
S. D
William Finnie
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