Senator Douglas proposes cut in foreign aid to trim five billion
Washington July 29 Senator Douglas introduces a plan to cut five billion dollars from Truman budget by trimming civilian and military spending. He argues waste in ordnance buying and defense could save two billion while maintaining a strong defense program. He cites potential seven point two billion in new taxes to balance the year’s budget. Connally signals only modest authorization reductions planned with hearings to resume tomorrow.
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Washington
Douglas
D-H
Truman
Illinois
Congress
Senate
Marshall
Korea
House
George
D-Ga
Byrd
D-Va
Connally
D-Tex
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
William Foster
Hammaker Brothers History and Expansion Highlight Thurmont Memorials
The Hammaker family founded Thurmont’s early monument business in 1874 when B. Frank Hammaker moved from Smithsburg to Mechanicstown. After his death in 1925 his brother Peter N. Hammaker led the firm, followed by Ernest P. Hammaker, nephew and son of the founder. By 1951 the company, now Hammaker Brothers, Inc., operated branch offices in Frederick Hagerstown and Bethesda, expanding to serve hundreds of families with memorials and modern equipment.
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B. Frank Hammaker
Smithsburg
Thurmont
Mechanicstown
Peter N. Hammaker
Ernest P. Hammaker
Frank Hammaker
Hammaker's
Hammaker Brothers, Inc
Frederick
Hagerstown
Bethesda
Adv
Committee to Discuss Armed Services Study Collaboration
The committee will discuss inviting the Armed Services group to join in a study of the bill. The goal is to pool expertise and assess implications with combined input from both bodies.
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Morrow
Armed Services Group
Women’s Clubs Lewistown Homemakers Host in Utica
The Lewistown Homemakers Club hosted county Homemaker clubs presidents and international relations chairs plus county council and short course officers on Tuesday evening at Mrs. R. Paul Buhrman’s home in Utica. The lawn was lit by Japanese lanterns and the refreshment table featured silver and pink. Pastel asters adorned the table beside crystal punch bowls and silver trays while recorded music played. a painted tin ware exhibit was displayed. Honored guest Mrs. Paul Wise, the international relations chair, had just won a national contest sponsored by Country Gentleman magazine after entering with a letter to Gina Cinotti of Italy.
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Lewistown
R. Paul Buhrman
Utica
Paul Wise
Country Gentleman Magazine
Emnoli
Italy
Gina
Mrs Wise Warns Gina About Communist Dangers
In a letter to Gina, Mrs Wise stresses the risks of Communism and urges vigilance. She argues the movement could undermine American values and calls for informed, cautious stance to protect democracy.
Freedom Day Broadcast Draws Wide Maryland Attendees
A July 4 WBAL broadcast noted a reception with diverse attendees led by Miss Beatrice Fehr home demonstration agent and county council president Mrs. Summers. Numerous local club members and chapter presidents from Frederick area towns attended including Mrs. Wise, Mrs. Summers, Mrs. Smith, and many others.
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WBAL
Beatrice Fehr
John Summers
County Council
Wise
Mex. Buhrman
The
Royal Club
Fehr
Summers
Smith
Lewis Martz
Jacob Shawbaker
Jank Darner
State Home Furnishing
Lucian Falconer
Bennett Lightbown
Harry L. Davis
BE. Marl Remsburg
Luther Remsburg
Monroe Stup
A. H. Derr
Ballenger
Charles Putman
Harold Staley
Charlesville
J. Laurence Orndorf
Emmitsburg
Roy HW. Walter
F. J. Cook
Frederick City
John Harris
St. Gambrill Park
Miss Evalene Lenhart Lewistown 4 H Leader
A local Lewistown 4 H leader Miss Evalene Lenhart is listed among a group of Lewistown residents and others from Chicago to Frederick in a society note published in The News. The item names many women connected to Lewistown and nearby areas alongside community figures.
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Yellow Springs
Evalene Lenhart
Lewistown
Hostoe Martin
Harvey Marsh
Henry Miller
Chicago
David Snook
Sterling Lenhart
Ralph Grinder
Albert Powell
Clifford Kelly
J. Weldon Harper
Fry
Bertie Kolb
Florence Kelly
Alton Powell
Guy B. Stull
Ray S. Buer
Sylvia Eyler
George Arnold
G. Lloyd Palmer
Walter Heckert
Ira Rippean
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Niewspsa
Kaesong
Hamilton
Elgin
Gruen
Bulova
James E. Doll
South Market Street
St.Joseph
Paul Clemson
Harmony Grove
Harry Swomley
Marie Breckenridge
Liamsville
A. G. Ward
Daly Remsburg
Jefferson
Carrol Harp
Johnsville
Russell Young
Hal Lee T. Ott
Dug Bridge
Oscar Joy
Charles Riordan
Libertytown
Henry W. Sheffler
Middletown
Desmond Dean
Mid-Valley
Fort Kelly
Earlston L. Rothenhoefer
Pleasant
Warren Grushon
Gladys Rhodesick
Stanley Dury
Roberta Bostian
Unionville
Charles Collins
Ethel W. Loeb
Urbana
Edgar Roderick
Mary Nicodemus
Walkersville
Albert Dean
Markell & Ford
United States
Progress
Harrisburg
S.I.D.P
Your Potomac Edison
Frederick — Taneytown
MT. Airy — Brunswick
All
Benny White
Firestone
Damascus
Frederick, Md
Alton Williar
Clarence Schultz
Glenna Boyer
Frances Snook
Randolph Stull
George Green
Lewise Town
Arias
iCh
Hearing Aid Center
West
Patrick St
Counts Store
Damascus, Md
Wolverine
Fascus
Carty
Lawson
Lawson Love Seat
East Patrick
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