Four primaries on June sixth attract Washington interest
Washington observers note four state primaries on June 5 and 6 shape fall races in Iowa California New Mexico and South Dakota. In Iowa the Senate fight pits Hickenlooper Wisdom and Thompson with farm policy and foreign affairs in focus. California features Roosevelt and Mayock for governor and Boddy versus Douglas for the Senate. South Dakota hosts the GOP Senate matchup between Case and Gurney with labor records under fire and a fluctuating gubernatorial contest. New Mexico's race details are skimpy in this excerpt.
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Reed Blaine
Washington
Iowa
California
New Mexico
South Dakota
Senate
Midwest
GOP
Bourke B. Hickenlooper
Earl Wisdom
Harry Thompson
Wisdom
Hickenlooper
Senate Agriculture Committee
Albert Loveland
Brannan
Loveland
Nelson Kraschet
Otha Wearm
Watter
James Roosevelt
Walburn Mayock
Far Warren
Thomas SK. Dewey
Warren
Roosevelt
Truman
Bil Roosevelt
Earl Warren
Congreteman
Richard Nine
Velen Gahagan Douglas
Manchester Boddy
Boddy
Downes
Douglas
Melvyn Douglas
James Roaseto
Nixon
Case
Gurney
Smith Dakota
Francis Case
House
Chan Gurney
Senate Armed Services Committee
Senate Appropriations Committee
House Appropriations Committee
Pre fab meats headline restaurant costs and trends
The Wall Street Journal notes a new term pre fabricated meats as ready cut items from packers. Restaurateurs gain precise cost factors and menu pricing but public sentiment may cold shoulder the shift away from traditional cuts.
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The
Wall Street Journal
the Journal
From Bombs To Candles In Pebmarch Parish
A 1940 German air raid left a small incendiary bomb in Pebmarch parish church. The metal case was saved and repurposed as a candle holder during services, symbolizing resilience and the spirit that united free peoples through wartime darkness. Also notes market prices for Wheat Corn Barley.
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England
Pebmarch
Hitler
Baccalaureate Sermon at Woman’s College Ends Graduates’ Day
Fifty years ago in Frederick news notes report the baccalaureate sermon for Woman’s College graduates given by Prof. G W Richards from Lancaster Theological Seminary at the Evangelical Reformed Church with Prof Apple addressing. Superintendent Danner adds a new wire fence around the reservoir. C C Waters, noted rose grower on East Church street, has a thriving bloom. Baltimore excursion carried 195 passengers to Frederick and 111 Washingtonians visited. Guy Wolfe of this city caught a 24 pound carp at Flat Rock on the Monocacy river.
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Woman’s College
G W. Richards
The
Theological Seminary
Lancaster
Evangelical Reformed Church
Apple
Robert T. Danner
C.C. Waters
East Church Street
Baltimore
Frederick
Guy Wolfe
Flat Rock
Monocacy River
Alumni reunion speaker set for Boys High School event
Theodore R. McKeldin Baltimore attorney and mayoral secretary will address the Boys High School Alumni Association reunion at Vindo Bona Braddock Heights on June 19. The city notes a painter at Glen R Nikirk fell from a second story at the Harry ZB Carty funeral home on East Patrick Street. Frederick Warriors halted a four game skid with 10-6 and 7-6 wins over Hagerstown. Joe Norris and Bill Galatzer led with five hits each. Perrin and Fraley earned wins. Temperature rose to 95 degrees. Five years ago today the mercury stood at…
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Theodore R. McKeldin
Baltimore
Broening
Boys High School
Vindobona
Braddock Heights
Carl Stevens
Glen R. Nikirk
Harry ZB. Carty
Patrick Street
Frederick Warriors
Hagerstown
Joe Norris
Bill Galatzer
Perrin
Fraley
Mercury
Washington diary on Amerasia case sparks political warfare
June 3 Washington column alleges hidden documents in the Amerasia affair include naval vessel locations. Critics accuse the Truman administration and Senator Tydings of suppressing facts while McCarthyism and secret sessions draw public ire. Readers urged to demand open testimony.
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Washinton
Department of Justice
Andrews
Amerasia
Truman Administration
Tydings
Congress
Bettef
Ers
Tydings Committee
Louis Budenz
FBI
Committee
Senate
McCarthy
Wisconsin
Tax returns may be opened to Senate crime panel
The Nation Today reports that President Truman may allow the Senate subcommittee on crime to review gamblers and racketeers tax returns. The article explains who may legally access federal income tax filings: Congress committees, state officials with permission, corporate stockholders, and the president, with secrecy rules and penalties for misuse.
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James Marlow
Washington
Senate
Koefauver
Tennessee
AL Capone
Lrving
Internal Revenue Bureau
Revenue Bureau
Congress
Congressional
Bureau
County placement law takes effect in Frederick County
New state regulation governing placement of children by non relatives started June 1 in Frederick County under recent legislation. The measure aims to protect children's rights and prevent identity loss through illegal placement. Local primary issues noted.
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Frederick County
Mexico
Antonio M. Fernandez
John E. Miles
Globe Synd
New foster care law tightens placement rules in Maryland
The regulation limits which parties may place children in foster or boarding homes and sets licensing rules for homes caring for five or more unrelated children. Frederick County officials say the change aims to curb abuse exposed by recent Baltimore stories of illicit adoptions and child loss, with local boards administering enforcement.
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Department of Public Welfare
State Department of Public Welfare
Francis J. Connally
Frederick
Boards of Public Welfare
Glade Valley Lions Hold First June Meeting
Glade Valley Lions met at Walkersville with 32 members present. New member Edward D. Shemer of Ceresville was introduced. Winners of attendance awards were announced, decals were distributed, uniforms for the Mason-Dixon League baseball team were planned, and films shown by Lion Frank Higinbotham.
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Glade Valley Lions
Walkersville
Edward D. Shemer
Ceresville
Mason- Dixon League
Lion Frank Higinbotham
J. E. Stoner
Glade Valley
English Lesson on Misused Words and Pronunciation
A brief note outlines common misuse in writing and speech. It cites phrases like reading a letter with interest and points to clearer alternatives. The piece also highlights frequent pronunciation errors and offers guidance on stress and vowel sounds.
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Maivette
Bleecker And Storm Wedding Friday Evening
Miss Mary Elizabeth Storm daughter of Mr and Mrs William Storm wed Harry Harlan Bleecker Jr son of Dr and Mrs Harpy H Bleecker Sr of San Gabriel California in a Friday six o clock Presbyterian ceremony. Attendants wore rose gowns as orchids and a pearl keepsake were carried. Reception at the Francis Scott Key Hotel followed by a Sea Island Georgia honeymoon and plans to live in Southern California. Both graduates and doctors to be, the couple’s families joined in a traditional ceremony with a full program of music and readings.
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Presbyterian Church
Mary Elizabeth Storm
William Martin Storm
Rockwell Terrace
Harry Harlan Bleecker, Jr
Harpy H. Bleecker
San Gabriel
Calif
W. Merval Weaver
Miss Galleria Brown
Edward K. Hyndman
Philadelphia
Roy I. Hyndman
Alexander Segal
New York City
Martha Jane Storm
George Spence
Denton Cooley
Baltimore
Ernest Beamer
Burlington
N.C
Jean Winehrener
Nancy
Ruth Ash
Frederick
iDolel
Bleerker
Norman E. Rudy
Fresno
Francis Borges
Luke
L. Guy Chelton
Samuel W. Barrick
Wonelsboro
Walter A. Marty
H. Reese Shoemaker, Jr
Edward H. Etchison
Massenst
Greig
Extase
Mendelssohn
Dawes
Borowski
Shubert
Barnby
Mettlelssohn
Francis Scott Key
University of California
Los Angeles
University of Maryland Medical School
A. O. A. Honorary Medical Fraternity
Leroy Oliver
Washington
Margrete Dill
Irving Landauer
Rosemont Avenue
Stone-Varvaressos Wedding In Washington District
Dr Yvonne Varvaressos and Dr Thomas Stone wed Thursday morning at St Sophia's Greek Orthodox church in Washington. The bride, daughter of Kyriakas Varvaressos former Greek governor and finance minister, studied at Somerville Oxford and George Washington medical school. The groom son of Mrs William Sweet served in the Air Force and is a George Washington graduate and internal medicine specialist. Best man James Hugh V Gittinger Jr and usher Dr John McGovern attended. Attendees from Frederick included Dr Francis McGovern and Mr and Mrs Robert Fisher. After a North Carolina trip they will live in Washington and Braddock Heights with a summer home.
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Yvonne Varvaressos
Thomas Edward Stone
St. Sophia's
Washington
Kyriakas Varvaressos
Bank of Greece
International Bank For Reconstriction and Development
Varvaressoe
Somerville Colflege
Oxford
England
George Washington University School of Medicine
William BM. Sweet
Washington and
Braddock Heights
Air Force
George Washington University
George Washington University Medical School
George Washington University Hospital
Mt. Alto Veterans’ Hospital
Stone
Horace B. Coblentz
Ruiddletown
Charles T Ramsburgh
Louis P. Coblentz
Middletown
James Hugh V. Gittinger, Jr
Frederick
Sroom
John McGovern
Washington and Braddock Heights
Wardman Park Hotel
Francis XII. McGovern
Braddock Hearts
Hugh V. Gittinger
A. E. Fisher
Robert T. Fisher
North Carolina
Imploration and its vow to plead for aid in daily use
A compact note on imploration defined as earnest supplication. It cites the line The people raised their arms in imploration and invites readers to learn one vocabulary word each day, reinforcing ritual of study and daily practice.
Girls High School Alumnae Banquet Set For June 19
The Alumnae Association of the Girls High School plans its annual banquet at Catoctin Country Club on June 19 at 6 30 p m to mark the 50th anniversary of the class of 1900. Officers listed include President Elizabeth McCaffrey and Vice President Grace Witter Engle. The event will feature a special reunion program with professional entertainers.
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Catoctin
Mountain Theater Rehearsals To Begin At Heights
Casting for the 1950 season at the Mountain Theater in Braddock Heights is complete. A nine member resident company will arrive June 12 to rehearse Dulcy opening June 21. John Munson will handle juvenile roles. Walker Jolliffe assisted in casting.
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Mountain Theater
Heights
Braddock Heights
George S. Kaufman
Dulcy
John Munson
East
Mr. Munson
Los Angeles Repertory ‘Company
Tustin Summer Theater
Westwood Village Players
California
Walker Jolliffe
Community Players, Inc
James Decker
Frederick County
Steayhat
New C. and P. Office at Gaithersburg Opens
The Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co. moves its Gaithersburg business office into new King Building quarters on East Diamond Avenue. Mayor Harry C. Perry cuts the ribbon at 8:30 a.m. with Frederick and Hagerstown supervisors in attendance. Kenneth Barnecord leads the Gaithersburg office. switchboard and operators stay at 114 North Frederick Avenue.
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Gaithersburg
Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co
King
East Diamond Avenue
Harry C. Perry
Frederick
Hagerstown
Kenneth Barnecord
North Frederick Avenue
Chapter Forms National Alumni Association Chapter
The Central Maryland Chapter of the National Alumni Association of Mount St. Mary’s College was formed Thursday night in Frederick with officers named William B. Leichert Jr president Robert C. Thoma vice president and secretary Pat B. Rhoads Jr treasurer James I Eisenhauer publicity director all from Frederick. Meetings will be monthly at the Knights of Columbus on East Second Street with Rev. Hugh J. Phillips addressing the group on chapter coordination with the national body. Refreshments followed the organization meeting.
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Calvary Methodist
William Handley
West Twelfth Street
Bramwell Magaha
Russell Linton
Maurice Sharrer
Linton
Sharrer
Handley
Elsie Marvel
Joe Wolf
Herman Brust
Fred Sheeley
J. F. Haas
Charles Kemp
Edith Leather
Perry Tritapoe
Central Maryland
National Alumni Association
Mount St. Mary's College
Frederick
Carroll Counties
William B. Leichert, Jr
Robert C. Thoma
Pat B. Rhoads, Jr
James I Eisenhauer
Hugh J. Phillips
National Association
Stup Everhart wed Carolee Marita Everhart in Parkway Church
Stup Louis Louis E Stup and Carole Everhart were married Saturday at 6 30 pm in Parkway Church of God parsonage. Rev C O Sullivan conducted the double ring ceremony attended by families and friends. The bride wore a navy blue dress with white accessories and an orchid. Mrs Richard Smith served as matron of honor and Joseph McNeal was best man. The couple left for a Williamsburg honeymoon and will reside at the groom's home. The bride has worked as a clerk in the Potomac Edison office. the groom is with Monocacy Motors.
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Stup
Everhart
Carolee Marita Everhar
Carro Everhart
East Patrickstree
Eugene Louis Stup
Harry E. Stup
Shooktown
Satyurcay
Parkway Church of God
C. O. Sullivan
Richard Smith
Frederik
Joseph McNeal
Bradder
Stap
Williamsburg
Auxiliary To Sponsor Square Dance Saturday at Heights Pavilion
The Women's Auxiliary of Braddock Heights Community Center will sponsor a square dance at the Heights pavilion on Saturday evening June 10 at 8. Callers are Tom Pence and Oscar F. Klin near Frederick. Demonstrations of folk dancing by Miss Barbara McCutcheon and Mr Pence and old time square dances by Mrs. Yolan Cole and Mr. Kline from 9:30 to 10 p.m. A committee including Robert J. McCutcheon, Mrs. Thomas Williams, and Mrs. Cole handles arrangements. The auxiliary project aims to purchase folding metal chairs for outdoor community events.
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Braddock Heights
Robert J. McCutcheon
Thoas Williams
Cole
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Knoxville
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Waynesboro
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Larry Swope
Bernard Whisner
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Ralph Gunn
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Richard Gondrich
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Joyce Bechtok
Carol Whisner
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Jean Cooper
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Stone House Inn
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Moore
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Robert Armando
Arlington
Ann Everett
Armanda
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Edgar Moore
Grayson Gross
Jefferson
University Hospital, Baltimore
Vernon Starr
West Fifth Street
Carla Joanne
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Thomas Smith
Lovettsville
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Ann Frye
Owen Fawey
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Frances
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