Showdown in Berlin Crisis Warns Editors
The article argues Americans must grasp the danger from Berlin as leaders warn of a coming showdown. It asserts the occupation zone surrounded by Russians is unsustainable and insults U.S. sovereignty while Britain and France fear renewed conflict and blame shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Roosevelt
Truman
Eisenhower
Washington
John Winant
England
Foy Air
United States
Letter To The Editor Union Of Farmers And Labor
A reader urges harmony between farmers and labor, arguing against special interests. The letter cites milk pricing and dairy profits, praising mutual support in Washington, and quotes Abraham Lincoln to affirm that no America without labor exists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. I. GO
the News
Dudley
Washington
Dudier
America
Mayor Chilton Heads State Fund Drive for Schley Testimonial
Fifty years ago Mayor Chilton is appointed to lead a Maryland wide subscription effort to honor Commodore Schley for his Santiago achievements. A colored man alarmed residents by beating a horse near East Second Street. Albert Gilson and Wg Buckey return from a visit to friends. Miscellaneous local notes include a chicken theft at a home on East Church Street extended and various community names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chilton
Commodore Schley
Maryland
Santiago
East Second Street
Albert Gilson
WG. Buckey
Raymond Sartlock
Emmitsburg
Rocky Ridge
United Stone Workers
Ponseller
East Church Street
Pew
Luther Kuhlman
George E. Zimmerman
A. A. Sharretts
E L Boblitz
W. J. Parsons
Imeneor
Rededication Of Mt Pleasant Methodist Church
A rededication service at Mt Pleasant Methodist Church is planned for Sunday August 1 with interior and exterior redecorations complete. Dr Ralph D Smith will preach the afternoon sermon and Charles Webster of Walkersville will be the soloist, followed by a choir program at eight o clock in the evening. A basket dinner will follow the service at the Mt Pleasant Community Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Pleasant Methodist Church
Mt. Pleasant
Ralph D Smith
Charles Webber
Walkersville
Methodist Church
Peggy Hahn
Betty
Kenneth Mercer
Howard Moler
Wo DeWittey
Resignation of Montgomery Deputy Sheriff Voltten
The Montgomery County deputy sheriff Theodore F. Voltten resigned, announced by Sheriff Frank I. Davis. George W. McConney, former county roads supervisor, will be sworn in to replace Voltten on Monday. Voltten will become a tax investigator in Montgomery and Howard counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vollten
Rockville
Theodore F. Voltten
Montgomery County
Frank I Davis
Davis
George W. McConey
Voltten
Montgomery
Howard Counties
Connally backs Truman Barkley ticket in July statement
Senator Connally of Texas, a noted opponent of Truman civil rights policy, announced support for the Democratic ticket of President Truman and Senator Barkley. He said he has consistently backed Democratic nominees and will not deviate from that record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Washington
Connally
Senator Barkley
D-Ry
Women's Guild Meeting and Local News in Utica
The Women's Guild of the Utica Evangelical and Reformed met at the president's home with hostesses Mrs. Snook and Miss Frances Snook. Twenty-one members attended with two visitors. A piano solo opened the meeting followed by prayers and a scripture reading. Refreshments were served. A note on a separate court arrest reports William Cromwell jailed for intoxication after a prior arrest. Also included is a brief market note: Western Maryland Railway coal revenues for the first two weeks of July rose 33 percent, with coal receipts at $306,000 versus $275,848 a year earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Market
WC TU
Kemptown
C B Smith
Monroe Browning
America
Ford
Afr. Smith
Ivan Lawson
Fufus Bater
Jacob Shawbaker
Mary Shawbaker
Miss Shawbaker
Women's Guild
Women’s Guild
Utica Evangelical and Reformed
Elsie Snook
Lewistown
Snook
Frances Snook
Randolph Scull
Frank Mariz
Harold You Z
Charles Stull
Vernon Bac
Westerick
Baltimore
Western Maryland Railway
Tts
Heating Plant Bids Sought by County Commission
Twenty years ago the county commissioners asked for bids on a new heating plant and plumbing improvements. Stanley R. DanwT, son of a local postmaster and Farm Sitar e miGDurg official, died in a Thurmont fire engine accident. Mrs. Ida Wolfe of Myersville suffered a severe leg laceration when struck by a car in a driveway near a local garage. Children playing with matches caused a shed fire on West Patrick Street, rented by John Long from Isaac Shipley. Fire companies all responded to the alarm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurmont
Stanley R. Dan Wt
Ant
Sitare Migdurg
Ina
Damuth
Ida Wolfe
Myersville
West Patrick Street
Isaac Shipley
John Long
Oil study warns U.S. needs long range plan now
A confidential report by Robert Nathan and associates warns the United States risks shortages without a comprehensive oil program. It outlines five paths including foreign development, domestic reserves, synthetic fuels, conservation, and imports, and notes high profits and shifting policy needs amid postwar energy demand. The analysis stresses petroleum’s central role in national welfare and security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tris Coffin
Congress
America
U. S
Robert Nathan
FDR
Ghlin Currie
Isacer Lubir
Labor Statistics
Randolph Paul
The
Treasury
Leon Henderson
U.S
Ameri Capital
Middle East
United States
United
Inflation, wage controls and the next presidency
Washington column argues the third wage round has spurred price rises and that only a Republican administration in January will impose controls. It attributes inflation to massive government spending on aid and armaments, predicts wage and price controls, and notes political blame and the unreliability of current policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Howard
MeGra
Enberg
Democrat
Seressa
Vandenberg
Michigan
Partizan
Globe Synd
Washington
David Lawrence
Truman
Europe
America
Republican Party
Deig
Today in History and Anniversaries of notable figures
Know America Today's Anniversaries catalogs births and deaths of prominent figures from 1796 to 1950s, noting John M. Clayton, John A. Dix, Josiah G. Holland, William Gillette, James E. Freeman, Amelia Earhart, with events like Detroit’s founding, Pioneer Day, first Pacific through train, 1928 Kellogg Briand Pact, Roosevelt speech, and World War II era milestones. Also lists birthdays and a horoscope segment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Clayton
Delaware
U. S
Sussex County
Del
John A. Dix
New York
Treasury
Fovernor
Boscawen
N. H
Josiah G. Holand
Springfield
Mass
Detroit
Cadillac
Montreal
Salt Lake City
Utah
Brigham Young
Pacific Coast
New York City
Hayes
London
Eastland
Chicago
Roosevelt
Kisa
Aleutians
Bikini
Soviet Russia
Kenneth C. Royall
Ersity of
California
Berkeley
Switzerland
Goldsboro
N.C
Dorothy Dix advises on proposing with tact and timing
A reader seeks counsel on proposing to a girl. Dorothy Dix urges courage, plain speech, and choosing a fitting moment rather than rushing. She warns against public settings and noisy streets, noting women often cry when proposed to and stressing kindness, sincerity, and good timing.
Invitations Issued For Jefferson Wedding Of Coran Remsberg
In Jefferson the Coran family announces the marriage of their daughter Gladys Ramona to Charles Henry Remsberg of near Frederick. The ceremony will be at the Jefferson Evangelical Reformed Church on Sunday evening August 1 at 7 30. The paper details multiple related showers and local visits, along with births and travels of friends and relatives.
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Jefferson
Alonzo W. Coran
West South Street
Gladys Ramona
Charles Henry Remsberg
L. H. Remsberg
Frederick
Jefferson Evangelical Reformed
Wm. Monroe Corun
Miss Corun
Roy Fogle
West Seventh Street
Doris Remsberg
Frances Remsberg
Joan Crampton
Patsy Coran
Jeanette Remsberg
Miss Remsberg
Movie Bills Coming Week
The Freder ick theater schedule for the coming week lists shows at the Tivoli from Sunday to Wednesday with Romance on the High Seas and a Bugs Bunny cartoon, plus Universal Newsreel. Thursday features Casbah with Yvonne De Carlo and Peter Lorre, This Is America, and Warner Pathe News. Friday and Saturday present Fury at Furnace Creek, The March of Time, Life With Junior, and a cartoon. The Opera House shows Guns of Hate with Tim Holt, Nan Leslie, a Pardon My Lamp Chop comedy, and Warner Pathe News. Multiple daily add ons include Return of the Whistler, Teddy Rough Rider, Hollywood Honors Hershalt, Community Sing, Green Grass of Wyoming, Copenhagen Pagentry, Timber Trail with Monte Hale and Lynne Roberts, Brick Bradford Chapter 11, Hop Look and Listen, Belle Scott, Feather in His Hare, and Blue Steel with John Wayne. Additional cartoons and newsreels accompany the schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
AL the Tivoli
Jack Carson
Janis Paige
Don DeFore
Doris Day
Adder
Universal
Casbah
Yvonne DeCart
Peter Lorre
America
Warner Pathe News
Furnace Creek
Victor Mature
Coleen Gray
Junior
Opera House
Tim Holt
Nan Leslie
Whistler
Michael Duane
Teddy Rough Rider
Hollywood
Hershalt
Wyoming
Peggy Cummiss
Charles Coburn
Copenhagen
Monte Hale
Lynne Roberts
Brick Bradford
Temperatures Take Tumble After A Week Of Heat Relief
Temperatures fell to the week’s low and were forecast to drop into the fifties after thunderstorms. The 61 degree reading provided a pleasant night, with expected highs near 80 and gradual cooling into Sunday. Rain varied, centering on Frederick, with rivers rising and creeks flooded. Middletown saw heavy rain but the Firemen's carnival proceeded amid mud, and Potomac Edison reported minimal line damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercury
Frederick
Potomac
Maryland
Carroll Creek
Middletown
Potomac Edison Company
Vice President oath in Cuba and Koran authorship query
The text asks who took the oath in Cuba and who wrote the Koran. It asserts William R. King, elected with Franklin Pierce in 1932, sworn in Cuba and dying before duties. and states the Koran is based on Mohammed recitations collected by Abu-Bekr after his death in 635. It also notes Mr. and Mrs. Albert D. Flook planning a Seattle trip and Tokyo posting for their son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ofice
Cuba
William R. King
Franklin Pierce
King
Mohammed
Abu-Bekr
Albert D. Flook
Myersville
Seattle
Washington
Richard Flook
Tokyo
Japan
Naijo Hotel
Flook
Rockies
Fantasy Week Playgrounds Observances Announced
Frederick city planners unveil Fantasy Week events across parks and venues. Highlights include an all park street art fair at North Market Street, a pet show at Mullinix Park, teen dances, rhythm bands, drama and story hours, and a kids art contest judged by the Frederick Civitan Club, with multiple dates across Baker Park Harmon Field and Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker Park
Frederick Civitan Club
Tiny Tot
Staley Park
Joan Johnson
Washington Street
Ann Meadows
Tiny For Town
Municipal Pool
Frederick Red Cross
Harmoneld
Mullinix Park
Recreation Commision
Band Shell
Tiny Tot Town
Harmon Field
Harmon Field Will Have A Special Drama Hour and Sand Box Play For Tiny Tots
Junior Civic Club
Tiny Tor Town
Zion Street
Tiny Tor
Torn
Lincoln High School
Chelina Bailey
C. Burr
Also Mentioned on This Page
Abraham Lincoln
Methodist
William Cromwell
West Pa Street
Offcer Kenode
Cromwell
Washington Daybook
Frank Hasne
New Jersey
Hattic
Archie Alexander
Archie
Liberal
Democratic Action
CIO
Know
Dorothy Dix
John
Georgina
Romeo
Peetie
Herbert E. Brown
Stamford,ing
Brown
T. Stuart
S. Harry Criswell
Ralph Barrett
Carlisle
Florence Feese
York
Bessie O. Painter
Clarence P. Hand
East Seventh Street
Reels Mill
Frances Ann Delaplaine
George Bine, Jr
Lindbergh Avenue
John A. Devilbiss
McMurray Street
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Thomas O. Murray
Wilson Avenue
Glenda Lee
the Fredericks Memorial Hospital
Evelyn Willard
J. Lee. Willard
Pearl Willard
Adrian L. McCardel
Norfolk
A. LeRoy McCardell
Rockwell Terrace
Edward D. Shriner
Ceresville
Seaside
N. J
Slarion
Milton Benner
Milton 0. T. Benner
Indianapolis
Ind
Bir. Benner
John Kesselring
George Sheok
Caioz
Michael Zook
Akron
Luther H. Hetterly
Robert Lee
Grand Ledge
Mich
Mr. Hetterly
BH. O. Miller
Air
Glenn Routzahn
Aliss Betty Main
Mide
Anne Keefer
Florida
Vacatio
Vance Thompson
Vanceen
Oorehead
Minnesota
Carroll Horine
Miz
John W. Holier
Monder
Noah Damer Jenkins
Dumont N. 3
Noah S. Carroll
Jenkins
Dumont
Endveen Mele
Monn
Sandor Wohlberg
Israel Zien
Neve
Wontbere
Deb
Arizona
Grand Canyon
Canyon
Angelina
Bell Gendicate, Inc
Belle Scott
Blue Steel
John Warne
Tex Granger
Joseph H. Feaster
Joseph H. Feaster, Jr
St. Agnes Hospital
Tay
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