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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1946
Page
2
Detroit dispatch reports economists in the auto sector expect orders to be fulfilled by late 1947 or early 1948 and a buyers market to follow. They cite 5.5 million orders, 2 million production this year, 4 million next year, and a return to balance in 18 months.
The Thomas Alva Edison Foundation is formed to keep alive Edison's genius and inspire future scientific work. It aims to support researchers, develop new ideas, and advance human welfare through inventive minds. The article notes past 100 years of discovery and anticipates future breakthroughs.
Hoover cites famine in 38 countries as hindering progress and healthy child development. He argues sufficient food fuels national growth and recalls pioneers thriving on abundant resources. Mrs. James H. Grove Jr and daughters return home from Defiance visit via Frederick.
Today in Washington reports President Truman plans to campaign in the fall to help Democrats gain a Congress majority. The piece weighs risks and benefits, noting past presidents avoided direct stump campaigning and considering how Truman’s effort could bolster or backfire amid intra party tensions.
A Frederick crowd braved heat and dust as regimental parades drew many spectators. A 30 cent hack round trip and bicycle rides offered transport to the grounds. A band frightened a horse in a buggy carrying Mr and Mrs Charles N Hargett, narrowly avoiding a runaway. Ten guardsmen were treated for heat exhaustion after marching from Frederick to the grounds. A new Baltimore and Ohio schedule halves travel time to Washington to two hours and five minutes. The News editorial urges guardsmen to respect Frederick ladies and notes a minority guilty of improper conduct. A new handsome residence will rise on Clarke Place owned by Mrs Frank Manta.
Collected notes from the period recount a street sale of a 19 foot alley between West Patrick Street properties for 10000. pensions for veterans and widows from several wars were boosted per Congress. a Baltimore vending machine operator overpaid by 12 cents in pennies and planned to return it after counting. Frederick County auditors appointed include Wallace Beall Lee Simmons and Edward Toms.
Notable anniversaries and birthdays listed include Mordecai Noah, Samuel Colt, and William Hays born across several states. Historic events span 1848 Seneca Falls convention to 1944 Democratic National Convention and 1941 Britain’s V for Victory campaign. Horoscope notes potential life changes and advises financial prudence.
Column shares two questions about romance and marriage with a phraselike tone. A young man seeks balance between romance and practicality while a long-married woman faces a husband wanting freedom, and a reader asks about nursing as a vocation instead of commercial work.
Readers submit questions on hospitalization eligibility pensions and loans. Answers clarify that free VA hospitalization requires service connection and financial need, and explain home loan guarantees, GI Bill counseling, readjustment allowances, and insurance handling changes. A local church picnic closes the item.
NEA dispatch notes John L Lewis on vacation as coal operators and Admiral Moreell wrestle over a government contract to return mines to private hands. Key disputes involve a new safety code, supervision definitions, and welfare fund control, with a looming Supreme Court decision and potential shift to open-shop operations for marginal operators.
Washington reports thousands of migrant children as young as six follow crops with migrant parents. They endure long hours in beans cotton sugar beets potatoes and prunes with poor lunches and possibly unsafe drinking water. Schooling is often cut short and states must enshrine protections as federal acts cover only limited agricultural youth labor.
The piece extols nursing as a fine and noble vocation for girls, noting it pays well and provides lasting personal satisfaction from serving humanity. It frames nursing as steady, respected work with tangible benefits and moral worth.
A couple invites you to dinner and you worry about childcare. The correct approach is to ask to confirm after checking if someone can stay with Junior. If the hostess offers to include Junior, accept politely.
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