Air Lift Aims to Save Livestock in Haylift Operation
U S Air Force planes launch Operation Haylift to feed more than two million sheep and cattle stranded by snow in Utah Nevada and surrounding states. Seventeen C 82 planes carry fodder from Fallon Field to Ely Nevada aided by trucking for remote herds as losses mount and officials seek emergency funds and measures.
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Associated Press
U. S. Air Force
Fallon Field
Ely
Nev
Utah Line
W. G Crew
Denver Union Stockyards
Great Basin
Utah
Nevada
Wyoming
Western Plains
J. Bracken Lee
H. Byron Mack
Federal Bureau of Land Management
Rockies
Truman
George Swallow
United Stockmen’s Association
California
Department of Agriculture
New Chevrolet Cars Draw 1500 Plus Viewers at Rey Chevrolet
More than 1,500 visitors viewed the 1949 Chevrolet lineup at Rey Chevrolet Sales Inc. on East Patrick Street. Three late arrivals were added to the display after evening work, including two deluxe two door sedans and a black four door model, with the room staying open until 10 p.m. Saturday. A 1922 vintage car was parked in front of the showroom window.
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Rey Chevrolet Sales, Inc
East Patrick Street
Frederick
Emen
Snow never falls on one third of the earth surface
A science note states that snow has not been observed over about one third of the planet, highlighting uneven distribution of snowfall and the influence of climate patterns on polar and tropical regions.
Party Treasurer Dies in Washington at 58
Joel L Blythe treasurer of the Democratic National Committee died unexpectedly in Washington today from a cerebral hemorrhage at his hotel suite. Blythe aged 58 was stricken at 9 02 a m shortly after breakfast with his wife and daughter Mrs Harold Richardson and her husband in attendance.
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Washington
Njoell Birthe
Democratic National Committee
Blythe
Harold Richardson
Assembly Will Speed Up After Quiet Start
Annapolis January 23 AM AH quiet at the General Assembly in its first three weeks. The pace will be stepped up with debate on money, Communists, and the Jim Crow law. Governor Lane to present budget with possible $130,000,000 outlay for the year starting July 1. First annual budget in state history. Bills to curb subversives and loyalty checks face stormy hearings. Maryland Commission on Subversive Activities pushed a tough measure without public hearings. Jim Crow repeal for intrastate common carriers moves toward final passage in the Senate.
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Annapolis
General Assembly
Lane
Maryland Commission On
House
Senate Judiciary
Maryland
Senate
Baltimore Lawmakers Debate O'Sullivan Building Purchase
With limited opposition the issue faces the House after a long run of defeats for Jim Crow repeater measures. The O'Sullivan Building option envisions central State offices in Baltimore at a proposed 5 million dollar cost. the Baltimer delegation, 15-7 against the project with 14 absent, awaits Senate hearings and a constitutional amendment to change seat allotment methods.
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Chesapeake Bay
O'Sullivan
Baltimer House
Senat
Baltimore House of Delegates bill seeks population based seats
The Legislative Council bill would freeze representation with a minimum of two members per county and district in Baltimore City. The remaining 67 seats would be allocated by population to favor the city and larger counties, aiming to give them greater representation.
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House of Delegates
Baltimore City
Legislative Council
House
Charles Town Youths Injured in Weverton Wreck
Two youths from Charles Town were hurt in a Weverton crash while riding in a vehicle along Route 1. Francis Wall, 10, and Perry War, 39, received medical treatment for contusions.
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Charles Town
Weverton
Ploc
Cipital
Francis Wall
Perry War
Trea
Cadillac mercury lamp touted for studio use
The item notes a 10,000 watt cadmium mercury vapor lamp described as the brightest ever made in America a cantaloupe shaped quartz lamp suitable for spot and floodlight in motion picture studios. The piece names Frederick residents Shirley and Nancy Talbott Vicki Abrecht Master Gary Abrecht and Norman Abrecht with family. No charges were filed after a collision with a guard rail leaving the car badly damaged.
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Shirley
Nancy Talbott
Vicki Abrecht
Gary Abrecht
Frederick
Norman Abrecht
Norman, Jr
America
Surprise party honors Mrs Abrecht at East Sixth Street home
A surprise birthday gathering was held Thursday evening at Mr. and Mrs. Norman Abrecht’s home 116 East Sixth street to honor Mrs. Robert Abrecht Sr who celebrated her hh birthday Friday. The house was decorated in red and white, a large cake was cut, and many gifts were exchanged.
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Norman Abrecht
East Sixth Street
Abrecht
Robert Abrecht
Sr. Towerents
Ork
EX Austin
Taneytoun
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Dapper ‘Duncan
Armours
Dale
Cavell’s
London
Maas Opticians
N. Maeret
re '@h
Norcross
Berger
N. Market St
Glal
Edwards
Kemsbecg
Jeveley Store
AEX Hotel Bldg
THE
Fredericktown
Farm—Finance
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
U.S
Hotpoint
Melvin M. Englesteli
the News
Frederick, Mds
Henry A. Engelbrecht
North Market St
Lincoln Loan Service, Inc
W. Pat. St.—Frederick, Md
Rosenour’s Dress Shop
Californian Magazine
Red
Rosenour
Lady‘Alice
Alice Cotton
Eels
Dickey Bird
Alice
Bright Star
Dan River
Westmont
Newspaper
Ichiye
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