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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1947
Page
4
The general argues preparedness is necessary but not enough to stop war. He urges addressing war’s causes and building a universal antiwar attitude, criticizing the view that only bigger weapons avert conflict. He notes fires receive prevention funding, while war remains the true scourge.
A devotional piece by Earl L. Douglass discusses hypocrisy as acting. It contrasts the sincere good heart with the hypocrite who whitewashes truth. Includes Q and A snippets on congressional presence black mourning wear and the oldest Western Hemisphere university.
The article explains artists favor north light because it diffuses more evenly than direct sunlight from any sky portion. It suggests a steadier, cooler illumination that reduces glare and shadows, improving visibility for detailed painting.
The Navy aids amputees from wartime service by training them to use artificial limbs and reintegrate into civilian life. Government cost savings come from reducing permanent hospitalization while most men gain productive work capability. Advances include lighter, cheaper prosthetics produced by mass methods.
A humorous note from Lufburrow laments endless chores and the drudgery of housework. The piece lists tasks like floors, doors, beds, washing, meals, and clothes, joking that the speaker may quit rather than bore readers.
July 3, 1597 Frederick welcomes Maryland wheelmen to state bicycle meet with crowds lining streets. A 14 year old boy, son of Lewis Kefauver near Middletown, narrowly escapes serious injury after slipping from an electric railway trestle into water. Prof Joseph H Apple returns from Pennsylvania noting strong prospects for a large school term. The Fourth of July declared a general holiday with banks stores and public offices closed and family reunions and picnics planned.
Twenty years ago July 3, 7927 items note EL T Dutrow as high gun at Frederick Gan Club Jr. There was high wind and a poor schooling season. Columbia University figures among those summer plans. Fishing streams are in fine condition yet bass season is off with few good catches. Miss Audrey Engelbrecht, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Engelbrecht Jr, was burned when her dress caught fire from a trailer. She is recovering.
Roger W. Babson argues Americans should value brains and faith over money in Europe and in the United States. He criticizes college snobbery and Washington bureaucrats, urges support for inventors, and warns that rising costs require more ingenuity, not subsidies. He cites three prosperity fundamentals: natural resources, inventive people, and sane religion.
The Willing Workers Class of Myersville Lutheran church met at Rene Michael's home near Frederick for the last summer session. They conducted lawn games and served refreshments after the gathering.
Washington discusses the Taft Hartley Act tests and the risk of damage suits for unions or individuals who defy provisions on jurisdictional strikes and boycotts. It notes the Supreme Court’s decision upholding Congress power to regulate labor practices in broadcasting and debates on political expenditure restrictions.
Dorothy Dix analyzes government marriage statistics noting men more likely to marry than women and that widows appeal to men as spouses. The piece cites odds of remarrying for divorced women, widows, and spinster women, highlighting how experience and child bearing affect hosband-seeking dynamics.
A doctor notes that in 1915 greater than half Worcester State Hospital admissions were over 60, with women more prone to late onset. Arteriosclerosis and semic dementia are common in old age, often requiring nursing care and new unit housing within large hospitals. A change in fortune or bereavement may trigger outbreaks, and care should remain with institutions rather than families.
A caller reaches the wrong party after dialing 8003. They pause then apologize and end the call rather than continuing the conversation. The exchange contrasts a curt reaction with a courteous one, highlighting respectful phone manners.
NEA Washington correspondent reports the House backed a Mundt bill authorizing the State Department to run Voice of America broadcasts and cultural programs to counter communism. Senate action expected with amendments but budget cuts loom, reducing overseas propaganda tools while emphasizing ideas over force. News notes shifts in funding, aims, and the battle against communism.
Frederick County Welfare Board enforces a new state child placement law effective June 1 to track unrelated foster care. The measure requires anyone taking a child 16 or under into a home to register with the State Welfare Department, with private agencies exempted if licensed.
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