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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1948
Page
2
A Frederick newspaper note discusses alleged breach of free speech and free press guaranteed by the First Amendment. The item references the U.S. constitutional protection and the context of press rights in a July 23, 1948 edition.
Federal judge sustains Taft-Hartley Act ban on political spending by labor unions. Decision refuses to dismiss charges against AFL union officials for efforts to influence labor leaders and endorsements. Judge Carrel C Hincks cites historic federal power and First Amendment balance in upholding the act’s restrictions.
The Artists League of America named Emperor Hirohito as the most pity-producing face in the world, while film actress Ava Gardner was cited for the sexiest. The national group of painters and photographers presented its picks for the ten most provocative faces, with varied judgments on fear, hatred, warmth, and soothing expressions.
A jumble of quoted opinions discusses Ava Gardner Ernest Hemingway Candy Jones Diego Hivera and Durarte. Each remark links faces to playful nostalgia friendliness or humor, with mixed critics and satirical phrases.
Baltimore reports receipts for road construction higher than estimates by July 1927. State records show $690 more in tax receipts allocated to road work than initially estimated. Local officials cite funding flexibility and project scope as factors behind the overage.
The State Roads Commission disclosed that total receipts for the year ending June 30 totaled 31 649 640. Of this, 13 85 093 funds went to State road construction and 4193 562 to road maintenance. Baltimore City received 8 62986, with counties and other subdivisions getting 54417 991. Gasoline tax brought 18 822 818 while motor vehicle revenue fund stood at 12 328 822. within that total, 4 439 684 is re tax receipts. The two percent excise for counties and municipalities yielded about 5 201 000, and excise receipts were nearly 1 350 000 above prior estimates. One half of gasoline tax receipts are earmarked for road work, though the total compares unfavorably to the original estimates. The report notes shocks from various international conferences and a reference to Oxford, London, and Paris amid broader airline and transport discussions before closing with Kerr’s Oklahoma City result and larger political context.
Dr Don ald H Andrews of Johns Hopkins University says British scientists have made amazing strides toward battling a wall against radar. Andrews is an internationally recognized chemist providing expert commentary on wartime radar countermeasures and related defenses.
Oklahoma results show Kerr, oilman and former governor, leading Gomer Smith as 58 percent of the state's 3 695 precincts report. Kerr held a margin in the first primary and appears headed for the general election as Smith trails in Oklahoma City.
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