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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1946
Page
2
A short editorial policy note from The News states that any improper reflections on character or reputation will be corrected when brought to the editor’s attention. It warns that opinions will be published only with the author’s real name and postal address.
A 1930s commentary warns 15 million could starve in India without grain sales to Britain for famine relief. It notes monsoon failures, drought, and war depleting reserves. It questions US withholding facts and urges Americans to sacrifice food for relief and world needs.
A travel piece argues that travelers gain more from observing local life and regional industry than solely noting hotels, inns, meals, or drive times. It advises focusing on how towns develop farms, manufactures, and trade to maximize vacation insights and outcomes.
The habit of closely observing life around us is valuable whether traveling or at home. Many pass familiar streets without noticing changes or details of homes and businesses. Those with observant eyes gain practical insights and collect useful information and wisdom.
A daily vocabulary note presents the word embryonic meaning undeveloped with guidance on pronunciation and usage. It includes an example sentence Her talent was embryonic and urges readers to master one word daily to expand their lexicon.
Washington wartime study praises air power while largely omitting Navy and Marine roles in Pacific victories. It claims Japan would have surrendered without atomic bombs or invasion, but official data show surface ships, carriers, submarines, and US Army forces decisively contributed to Okinawa, Iwo Jima, Saipan, Guam, and the road to Japan.
From the July 16 1806 issue column items report the Holzman Manufacturing branch closing after months of operation employing 40 to 50 women making shirt waists due to dropped orders. City aldermen order tax collection by law against Frederick Electric Light and Power. Local market notes report corn 8 to 10 cents per dozen eggs 11 cents a dozen blackberries 4 to 7 cents a quart. Governors commissions arrive for Lorentz and Mantz game warden posts. A rink is prepared for the Key Monument fete and Frank B. Rhodes sets up a scenic stage on Patrion Street.
Twenty years ago two young men failed to pay a 400 cent toll to cross the Potomac bridge at Brunswick and abandoned their stolen car. Rain eased farm crops countywide on St Swithin’s Day. Final plans began for a LaFayette memorial by the Sons of the American Revolution near Jug Bridge. Clyde O Koons of Frederick Motor Co narrowly escaped injury when his coupe left the road at Plane No 8.
Highlights include Pierre Le Moyne Iberville born in Montreal. Mary Baker Eddy born in Bow New Hampshire. Fannie B Zeisler born in Austria. Ivy L Lee born in Cedartown Georgia. Floyd Gibbons born in Washington DC. Notable anniversaries cover the San Diego mission dedication 1769 and 790 District of Columbia establishment. Also listed are birthdays of Kathleen Norris Gargara Stanwyck Henry St George Tucker Robert Watt and Ginger Rogers.
A study by Ancel Keys and colleagues shows hot weather does not justify eating less protein or carbohydrates. Performance in heat remains steady from 60 to 151 grams daily protein. vitamin C losses in sweat are minimal. cold water is safe in moderation. salt aids heat tolerance. practical advice emphasizes regular hydration and balanced diet.
The piece contrasts two approaches to child etiquette around dinner: correcting behavior in front of visitors is discouraged, while gentle guidance when home and with family supports learning without social pressure. It emphasizes teaching manners privately to foster authentic politeness.
A compact clipping notes biblical verse, the Germanic discipline of fear, and faith triumphs. It marks anniversaries including Bowen Tufts, John Manning, Bela Schick. Horoscope hints at a shy but impulsive native who may become a noted personage with care in middle life.
Asks how to solve the Palestine issue by force and dictation, arguing the plan to admit 100000 immigrants mirrors Maryland’s size. Notes Palestine’s long history of conflict, criticizes costly propaganda, and suggests land purchase as a cheaper alternative to continual wars.
Dorothy Dix argues that couples marry with illusions of transforming partners into perfect mates. She notes intelligent people choose unsuitable spouses, and warns that nature endows mates with fixed traits that cannot be remade.
A compact reflection notes that nature and upbringing mold bodies and dispositions, yet character and tastes are fixed by parental guidance. The piece warns readers to select a partner carefully, since people cannot be fully remade to suit one’s preferences.
A jumbled local column laments rising milk prices after subsidies end and predicts higher consumer costs. It notes dairy firms add items and questions who bears the loss while calling out wage increases, plus mentions mussel diggers on the Ohio and Kentucky rivers collecting shells used for cheap buttons and jewelry.
Washington dispatch notes Donald Nelson, former War Production Board chair and head of the Society of Independent Motion Picture Producers, turning down a War Assets Administrator role after Lt. Gen. Gregory resigned. Also recaps Hinrichs resignation over labor disputes, wartime unemployment forecast miss, and notes dinnerware shortages and a new District of Columbia Patriotic Women council forming in Washington.
A compilation asks about a city that adopted the Bible as its constitution in 1637 New Haven Conn then Quinipink. Indians in South Africa mostly reside in Natal with minorities in other provinces. The largest land bomber is the XB M 36 with a 230 foot wingspan and 163 foot fuselage. Croesus wealth valued at 8 333 330 dollars in ancient times Library of Congress founded 1800 British burned it in 1814 Aldous Huxley blinded early and wrote a novel by touch at age 18.
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