The News Establishes 1053 Staff and Rates
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Vance
News- Post
Court St. Frederick
Associated Press
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Jocal News
Government payrolls eclipse private industry in wartime era
A study shows one in six dollars paid in wages comes from federal, state, and local governments. Government payrolls total about 18 billion dollars annually, dwarfing General Motors peacetime wages and signaling a vast, expanding public sector influence on the economy.
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General Motors
Population boom spurs housing demand after 1940 census
The postwar population rise of about 8.7 million over six years outpaced home construction. Wartime limits left many young couples living with parents or in one or two rooms, signaling a need for many new dwelling units to provide space for expanding families.
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United States
Strength for Today by Earl L Douglass D D
A reflective piece on personal responsibility arguing most failures stem from self and not luck or others. It warns against scapegoating heredity and external forces and emphasizes courage to face one’s own faults. Mrs Paul M Carmack, 313 West Fifth street, recovers at home from a serious cut in the step caused by toxicox oxen grass.
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iCopsright Babson
Paul M. Carmack
West
Fifth Street
President Truman urged to veto costly OPA bill
The editorial argues the current OPA bill worsens inflation, harms industry and consumers, and delays postwar recovery. It contends wage costs rise while prices stay high, warns of strikes, and urges a veto to let the country decide in the 1948 campaign. It attacks the administration for misreading price controls and calls for continuing rent control only.
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Washington
OPA
Congress
Truman
United States
OFA
Inpdare
Soviet Union
Senator Tall
Taft
Mr. Truman
Fifty Years Ago Local Items From Columns Of The News
The Maryland National Guard left Frederick after a full encampment with tents to be used by a colored company next week. Paymasters completed payrolls totaling $19 857 for regiments, with brigadier general Riggs paid $15 28 daily. John C Motter of Frederick seeks the Republican nomination for Congress in the Sixth district. Baltimore dispatches note he will oppose any candidate backed by George L Wellington. Baltimore and Ohio freight yards at Brunswick remain jammed. ten more diagonal tracks will raise capacity to 5 000 cars. The Fourth Regiment won the silk regimental flag at the Kew Monument Association fete. First Regiment placed second. Gross receipts reached $850.
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Wrich
Frederick
Wask
Maryland National Guard
Colored Company
Riggs
John C. Motter
Frederick County
Baltimore
George Lt. Wellington
Baltimore and Ohio
Brunswick
Kew Monument Association
County convention set for Aug. 14 nominates officers
A county committee meeting adopted a resolution for a Democratic county convention to nominate candidates. The convention will be held Aug. 14. Cap tain and Mrs Robert F Baitick sold their three story brick at 207 East Third street to Mr and Mrs Russell L Strine with possession Sept 1. The city lights were off last night due to boiler inspections by Baltimore experts. Seventeen Negroes were arrested in a craps game raid near a colored barber shop. twenty one men were taken in custody, four escaped en route to headquarters.
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Robert F.baitick
East Third Street
Russell L. Strine
Baltimore
Today in History and Birthdays Highlight Notable Figures
Rediscovered entries celebrate Henry Knox Thomas Eakins and Charles Major, with dates from 1730s to 1930s. The piece lists explorers William Clark and Meriwether Lewis, territorial changes, rail strikes, aviation firsts, WWII events, and multiple birth anniversaries across the United States.
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Henry Knox
Boston
Pres
Wastington
Thomas Eakins
Philadelphia
Charles Major
Indianapolis
William Clark
Meriwether Lewis
Three Forks
Missouri River
Wyoming Territory
Dakota
Utah
Idaho
Congress
St. Louis
Cargago
Lousville
Sandy Hook
N. J
Louis Bleuiot
France
English Channel
U. S. Senate
Panama
U.S
Roosevelt
Sinchang
China
Belgium
Italy
Mussolini
Goebbels
Germany
Argentina
Tokyo Radio
U. S
Why Husbands Roam And What Keeps Them Home
Dorothy Dix muses on reasons husbands drift from marriage citing curiosity appetite and jealousy as factors. The piece suggests kids change dynamics turning husbands into breadwinners and keeps a wary eye on nagging while praising husbands as valuable.
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Junior
Papa
Mama
Angel
Daily English Lesson Word Notes
Lesson notes on word usage pronunciation spelling and vocabulary growth. Highlights include misused phrases for crossing streets, pronunciation tips for tenuous and repugnant, and a quote about mastering one word per day with examples of offensive tastes.
Social Etiquette At A Dance Or Party Dressing Room
The guide advises not to borrow a comb or lipstick from others. It suggests skipping hair combing or lipstick refreshment rather than asking acquaintances in the dressing room. Emphasizes privacy and personal grooming etiquette.
Fragmentary Old Astrological Note from Willingdon
A damaged OCR fragment from a North Carolina notice discusses personality traits and guidance, noting inspiration guiding choices and a tendency to wander paths if not carefully chosen. It mentions cheerfulness and artistic mind and ends with a remark on Copyrighted.
Punish or Reform Juvenile Delinquency, Babson Warns
Roger W. Babson argues for restoring corporal punishment in schools and homes to curb juvenile delinquency in Gloucester Massachusetts. He criticizes overprotective parenting and calls for work programs and reform of labor laws to enable summer employment for youths. Aimed at policymakers and community groups.
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Roger W. Babson
Gloucester
Mass
Wellesltey
Massachusetts
Babson Institute
YMCA
YIMHA
CY 0
Germany
Europe
President Truman
Yale Theory of Adaptive Behavior Satirizes Labor Leaders
NEA correspondent mocks a Yale Labor and Management Center course by professor E Wight Bakke. He ridicules the nine propositions on how to prevent strikes, labeling them gobbledygook and arguing the ideas reduce complex labor tensions to simple adaptive behavior.
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Peter Edson
NEA
Washington Correspondent
Washington
Harry Bridges
Jor Curran
John L. Lewis
Phil Murray
Walter Reuther
A. F.whitney
Yale University
Yale
Institute of Human Relations
I. of
H. R
Labor and Management Center
M. C
E. Wight Bakke
Dr Bakke
Ben Fairless
Jlay Moen
German POWs in U S camps favorably impressed by democracy study
A survey of German prisoners of war at Camp Shanks Fort Eustis and Camp Atlanta shows most favorably viewed democracy after internment. They praised freedoms and American life while criticizing poverty and racial discrimination, with about 64 percent supportive of democracy instruction and only 20 percent unfavorably commenting on officers enlisted relations.
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Jane Eads
Washington
America
Camp Shanks
New York Port of Embarkation
Fort Eustis
Atlanta
Neb
Germany
l.America
Russia
Pws
Philippine Leader Roxas Orients on Visayan Roots
Manuel Roxas serves as President of the Republic and is identified with the Visayan people, the largest native group in the Philippines. The questions touch on regional identity and political leadership figures.
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Philippine Islands
Manuel Roxas
Republic
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