Plane Won't Decide Future Wars Says Col. Wimsatt
Col. Robert Wimsatt returning from China says airplanes will not be the decisive weapon of future wars. He cites atomic power and rocket impulse as major potential weapons and notes inflation and rising costs in Shanghai. He praises Gen. Marshall's China mission but calls it largely incomplete.
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Shanghai
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California
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Chin endurance amid economic cataclysm surprise
Col. Wimsatt contends that the masses among the 450,000,000 population differ so much from Westerners that Chin people could endure an economic catastrophe that would overwhelm Occidentals.
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Col. Wimsatt
Chin
Occidentals
Boston Lieutenant Convicted of Branding Girl with Cigarettes
Lieut. Thomas Farrell, 25, a decorated airmobile veteran, was found guilty by Suffolk Superior Court on three counts of assault and battery with a cigarette and razor blade in a Boston hotel room orgy. He faces up to 40 years. acquitted on two indecent assault counts.
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Railroad reserves cut as wage hikes hit budget
Roy B. White, president of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, told the Interstate Commerce Commission that wage and other cost increases will consume roughly half the company's cash reserves this year, affecting finances and operations. The remarks came as the railroad sought approval for rate adjustments to offset rising expenses.
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Night Police Court Docket Quiet Despite Backlog
There was no regular Police Court session Wednesday night. Since Monday, 30 cases were disposed of and two more are docketed for hearing, indicating a continued effort to clear the backlog.
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Moon
Manslaughter Charge Filed At Elkton
Elkton magistrate James Weinroth charged Benjamin Hitchens age 50 with manslaughter in the fatal shooting of Staff Sgt. Samuel Manooshian of Worcester Mass. The soldier, based at Fort Dix New Jersey, was killed July 20 at the Hitchens home where he had been invited to supper by Hitchens widow daughter. Mrs Frances Hitchens Barnett testified that Manooshian had been drinking heavily and began cursing upon arrival.
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Fallout After House Dispute Ends in Soldier Shooting
Mrs Barnett testifies her father ordered the young soldier from the home over noise. She says she was not drunk and did not hear shots until she saw the injured man in the yard. The father was on the front porch signaling police as State Trooper Rudy recalls past trouble with the serviceman in Aberdeen Maryland. Hitchens posted 1500 dollars bail for the September action.
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Hitchens Home
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Hitchens
Grand Jury Terms Set for Elkton Session
The term of the grand jury convenes September 16 in Elkton, outlining the start of official juror proceedings and related duties for the city.
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Elkton
Luf's Stuf Ponder: Garden Shows Little Pep
A garden segment notes the harvest will be small as growth is weak and many have none to show. The piece reflects on effort and missed opportunity.
Tomato Sprouts and Flowers Bloom in Quiet Joy
Gentle natural scenes inspire kept spirits as tomato sprouts emerge and flowers begin blooming. Simple, calming observations celebrate growth and the renewal of spring.
Garden value in small plots grows with patient effort
N. A. Lufburrow reflects that a garden thought too small to yield great return can still be a pleasant and educational pursuit, offering meaningful lessons and satisfaction over time.
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N. A. Lufburrow
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