Tydings And Band To Be Sunday Guests
United States Senator Millard F. Tydings and the Second Army Band from Fort George G. Meade will be luncheon guests of the Lewistown community Sunday before the dedication ceremonies for the new War Memory on the district school lawn. The event includes a bronze plaque with 146 names from World Wars I and II and a preprogram band concert followed by a dedicatory address by Senator Tidings. The committee includes local leaders and church groups aiding a cooperative community effort. Also announced Rep Muller will seek a third term in Congress from Maryland's first district.
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Fort George G. Meade
Lewistown
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Tycones
Bhomemakers Club
Utica Lutheran Women’s League
Utica Evangelical and Reformed Guild
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Lewistown Methodist Church
Lewistown Grange
Lewistown Citizenship Association
Mountaindale Chanel
Harry Gold pleads guilty to Espionage charges
Harry Gold admitted to espionage charges in Philadelphia and was sent to prison awaiting sentencing. He faced possible death penalty but was deemed unlikely. He pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit espionage and 11 overt acts revealing U S atomic secrets to a suspected enemy as go-between for Dr Klaus Fuchs, who later received a 14 year sentence in Britain.
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Philadelphia
Harry Gold
United States
Russia
Gold
Klaus Fuchs
Fuchs
Great Britain
West Virginia road projects announced in eastern panhandle
The Road Commission added six resurfacing projects to be bid July 25 all funded by the state. Totaling 16.58 miles, the eastern panhandle sites include Berkeley and Jefferson counties on State Route 5L from Inwood to Charles Town, Jefferson Route 45 to Shepherdstown, Morgan Route 13 Winchester grade road, and Route 8 segments to the Virginia line. A habeas corpus hearing in Circuit Court Thursday morning resulted in Richard Warner of Baltimore being remanded to the warden at the House of Correction pending continuance.
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Panhandle
Berkeley
Jefferson Counties
Jefferson
Inwood
Carles Town
Berkeley County
Shepherdstown
Morgan
Winchester
Potomac River
Virginia State Line
Patrick M Schnauffer
Richard Warner
Baltimore
House of Correction
Senate House panel boosts old age benefits nationwide
A Senate House conference committee voted to expand Social Security benefits with about 10 percent across the board and 17 percent average increases for current beneficiaries. The compromise broadens coverage to 45 million people by adding 5 million employed workers and 1 million domestic workers, with phased rises based on earnings from 40 to 250 dollars monthly, and extends to self employed and certain service workers under new definitions.
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Washington
Senate House
Truman Talks With Home Front Chiefs
President Truman conferred with top home front chiefs at the White House as Congress feared for quick action on a vast 10 billion dollar rearmament program. He summoned advisers to discuss home-front recommendations including consumer credit, priorities and allocations, and a speedup on defense production.
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Taday
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White House
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Charman
Symington
National Securive Resources Board
Treasury
Styder
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Lawser
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Chapman
Labor
Tobin
Charles G Ross
Man Kills Black Snake Near Knoxville
A man named Best killed a four-foot black snake at his home near Knoxville after it crawled toward a back door as he prepared to leave. His son held the door on the snake while the action occurred.
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Knoxville
Wax Bill For War Costs Readies For Congress
A legislative session explores how to fund wartime costs with a bill proposed by Congress. Proposals target taxes on profits and corporate gains to curb profiteering and bolster the federal treasury, while lawmakers consider broader tax reforms and emergency spending controls.
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