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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1948
Page
4
General Clay assesses hunger driven protests in British and American zones as 24 hour non political demonstrations targeting German authorities. He believes improved food delivery will curb unrest, stressing that food availability boosts German production vital to Europe's recovery.
Court notices list marriage licenses for Galen Light Putman 20 of Taneytown and Fannie Virginia Sovder 19 of Littlestown, Edward J. Spies Jr 21 and Dorothy B. Burton 18 of Cleveland, Ohio, Richard Lee Masser 21 and Lot tie Jane Delaughter 18 of Frederick Route 5, Herman F Wachter over 21 of Frederick Route 3 and Mary G Bopst over 21 604 North Market Street. Property Deeded Lancelot Jacques and wife to Raymond H Toms and wife county 250 dollars.
A Dorothy Dix column answers two readers on marital strain and laziness. One woman criticizes her husband while enjoying a comfortable life. Dix warns that lack of effort and appreciation drives away love. A second reader seeks marriage with a lazy fiancé. Dix insists work and reliable effort prove true commitment. A damages suit notes a car collision and insurance payment.
Fifty years ago Frederick items note three new lime kilns at Frederick City Lime Company to handle rising business.警 Boys ride electric cars on West Patrick Street then jump off near Telegraph Street. Opers House entertainment grossed over 80 dollars with 52 dollars clear profit. Baltimore papers name Senator Norwood of Frederick County as a potential Sixth district candidate. Rel Leonard, secretary, has been…
Twenty years ago, January 39 1928, items reported include a fire destroying a Yel penis rede farm home blocking roads, a Frederick Hi wanis Club talk by ex congressman David J. Lewis on tariff methods, a horse theft near Pleasant Walk and multiple chickens stolen in Myrersvlle and Ellerton, and Miss Pauline Hendrickson a Church street school teacher becomes ill from gasoline fumes in a car en route to school from near Ur bana.
A 19 year old woman asks how to handle a brother out of work who wastes his money. The adviser advises the girl to keep her earnings, stop giving him money, and contribute board for her mother instead while she plans marriage.
Earl L Cousins argues worship is any practice that brings God near and cannot be forgotten. He asserts true worship requires consecrated shrines and dedicated times and surroundings to foster the spirit, contrasting open air or home practices as insufficient without a devoted setting.
A compact religious snippet quotes Job and Philippians passages to encourage contentment and security. The brief religious reflection cites Job 12 18 and Philippians 4 11 as guidance for resting in safety and maintaining contentment in any state.
Washington Daybook reports on Ike Eisenhower’s “could not accept” stance affecting GOP dynamics. The Senate hearing scene with Ed Pauley and Harold Stassen, Tobey’s reactions, and Tobey’s remarks frame the split in Republicans over Ike. Tax lien note appended: Rose C Marino, Frederick Route 2, owes $520,273 per IRS filing.
Washington notes that Marriner Eccles steps down as chairman in what is described as a rotation allowed by law. President Truman seeks an open minded, nonpartisan approach amid economic crisis, aiming to steady credit without provoking panic or unnecessary upheaval in markets. The piece stresses internal board differences, Treasury ties, and the need for a coordinated team approach at the Fed, Treasury, and White House.
Maryland Congressman J Glenn Beall reports on expected GOP presidential contenders Dewey Taft Stassen Warren and Martin while noting Truman as Democratic frontrunner. He outlines bills aiding towns Brunswick Emmitsburg Gaithersburg Hancock Kensington Lonaconing YFhurmont Westernport Williamsport Woodsboro and tax exemption for retirees. He mentions stream pollution study and restoration measures for Francis Scott Key Mansion and Catoctin Recreation Area, plus a Western Maryland veterans group dinner.
The text lists common word misspellings and pronunciations, then defines acrid as sharp and warns of a harsh odor. It references the Coconut Grove nightclub fire and compares casualties to North Africa invasion losses, illustrating dramatic reporting style and strong named entities.
Frederick Lions Club held a dinner dance at the Francis Scott Key Hotel in Frederick honoring President McKinley’s birthday. Former Pennsylvania congressman Joseph Himes spoke of McKinley and Col Roosevelt, with entertainment by Buddy Calan and Clark Sheetenhelm's Orchestra as about 100 Lions and guests danced into the night.
Col Luther A Brown director of the Fifth Marine Corps Reserve District will award Victory medals to ex Marines at the Steadman Keenan American Legion post meeting in Centerville. He will speak at the meeting with a sign up deadline today. Brown, Naval Academy graduate, served in Nicaragua 1928 and China 1929, was commanding officer at Tientsin, China in 1936, captured at outbreak of World War I, prisoner of war in China and Japan, awarded the Legion of Merit for heroism while a POW.
A compilation notes 1734 John Lansing Albany NY chief justice missing after Dec 12 1829. 1906 Peter Pitchlyan Oklahoma Choctaw leader. 1839 Samuel Armstrong Hampden founder. 1851 Jacob Dickinson secretary of war. 186 Loeffler Boston composer. 1882 Franklin D Roosevelt born Hyde Park NY died 1945. and a "Today In History" list of events from 1798 Logan Act to 1945 U S Steel wage case. Birthdays include Admiral Towers, Walter Damrosch, H Alexander Smith, Robert Freer, Thomas Lamont, William Strong, Sosthenes Behn, Gelett Burgess. horoscope and church activities, a Mothers Class meeting in Frederick and Community notices. local events include a college quartet program at Bridgewater College and rose care tip.
Washington veterans ask about terminal leave deadlines and GI Bill mortgage and down payment issues. The guide clarifies extended dates for unused leave claims, taking over GI Bill mortgages, down payment policies, disability compensation timing, and changing NSL allocations with regional and Atlanta offices for processing.
Poem urging readers to seek solace in reading a book during stressful times no matter their job or weather. Recommends sitting by a brook or staying home, finishing chores, and singing a comfortable tune as a coping tactic. Attrib N A Lufburrow.
The late Lloyd W. Wachter left $3 600 and interest to the trustees of Zion Reformed Church Charlesville in a joint bank account payable to the trustees as survivors. The information was learned on Thursday.
College Park Jan. 29 69 4 H Club leaders from Maryland counties attended a three day training school sponsored by Extension Service Speakers urged a collaborative approach to planning activities Dr R Lee Hornbake University of Maryland warned against autocratic attitudes and stressing member consultation Edward W Allen US Department of Agriculture field agent noted the best leaders are likely farmers homemakers Stanley Sutton Kent County assistant urged including recreational activities Dr Clarence B Smith Feder Extension Service addressed a banquet Leaders will tour the agricultural engineering lab and join group discussions Assistant county agents assisted the school with HB Club leaders
At the University of Oklahoma Norman campus White students cremated a copy of the 14th Amendment and mailed the ashes to President Truman in a freezing demonstration opposing the state ban on black students seeking graduate study. About 1,000 spectators watched as the Board of Regents discussed applications from seven Negro applicants amid uncertainty from the Oklahoma Board of Regents for Higher Education.
Athens Jan 29 The American mission to Greece reports spending more than 100.9 million dollars on military supplies for the Greek Army. The envoy says the value is high due to uses from U S surplus and strong logistics. He notes Greek forces are now capable of offensive action against guerrillas and that reliance on superior ammunition flow is a factor. Up to January 90 69 thousand tons of military supplies had been unloaded. Also mentions travelers from Bre ingsville and Monrovia extending West Coast trip to Escondido and Escond Calif.
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