Peddlers Forbidden by High Court Ruling and Loyalty Oath Upheld
The Supreme Court ruled 5 to 4 that cities may compel loyalty oaths for their workers and upheld bans on door to door peddling to protect homeowners privacy and peace. The decision affirmed a $25 fine or 30 days for a Louisiana salesman, and noted the broader impact on 400 cities with bans.
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Washington
Supreme Court
High Court
Justice Reed
Jack H. Breard
Alexandria
Breard
Los Angeles
Elde
Court Keeps Stock Dispute Open As Term Ends
The court continued a stray against a Court of Appeals ruling that held Secretary of Commerce Sawyer and eight officials in contempt for not delivering stock. The Supreme Court had refused review earlier. Arguments will happen in the new term starting next October. A New York law barring Communists from state school employment awaits review next term amid challenges by Communist leaders and eight taxpayers.
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Frederick
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Secretary of Commerce
Sawyer
Supreme Court
New York
Communist Party
Calls for lower auto speeds and lifeguards statewide
Maryland officials and Red Cross leaders urged speed restrictions and a state lifeguard law after a weekend in which 19 people died or drowned in the state. Rostmeyer blamed excessive speed on many fatal crashes while Hoare urged guards at all public swimming areas, noting Baltimore County's pool drowning of a 15 year old. A pool representative said none of the county pools has lifeguards.
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Baltimore
Maryland
John P. Rostmeyer
Baltimore Safety Council
Oscar Hoare
American Red Cross
Baltimore City
Hoare
Baltimore County
Birthday Party Honors Local Birthdays Near Kemptown
A party was held at the home of Mr and Mrs David W Etaler near Kemptown for the birthdays of Mrs Kathryn Kline Gaith Jersburg Donald Kine of Kemptown and Miss Alia Keeney of Adams town. Guests included Mr and Mrs Lewis Kline and sons Donald Thomas and Eugene Wa and Mrs Ross Keeney and children Dorothy Rita Ruth Donald Vernon and Roger Mr and Mrs Ralph Brashears and son Eugene Mr and Mrs David Eisler and son Wayne and Mrs Elizabeth Brashears and children Monroe Darlene and Brena.
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David W. Etaler
Kemptown
Kathryn Kline
Gaith Jersburg
Donald Kine
Alia Keeney
Adamstown
Lewis Kline
Donald
Thomas
Eugene
Ross Keeney
Dorothy
Rita
Ruth
Vernon
Roger
Ralph Brashears
David Eisler
Wayne
Elizabeth Brashears
Monroe
Darlene
Brena
Sugar's role in dynamite making noted in report
A historical note explains that sugar, when mixed with glycerine before nitrating, yields nitrogly ceric that is less prone to freezing, highlighting the chemical use of sugar in explosive manufacture.
Atlantic Pact for Latin America Urged by Senator O Conor
Senator O Conor urged the Truman Administration to offer Latin American countries a pact similar to the Atlantic Pact. He argued unity is urgent to counter Communist aggression and that a Latin American accord would strengthen defenses through hemispheric cooperation with the free nations of Central and South America. He noted some nations feel bypassed by U S friendship efforts and emphasized South America would welcome such economic and friendship ties.
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Atlantic City
N. J
O'Conor
Central
South America
America
Mud Skipper: Australian Fish Dares Land and Water
An Australian mud skipper lives out of water on mud flats. It basks on mud, leaps up to four feet across the surface, and can even climb trees. The creature drowns if submerged, highlighting its amphibious, land adapting nature.
Narcotics Prosecutions Rise in Maryland Report
Baltimore reports almost as many narcotics prosecutions and convictions in the first five months of this year as were recorded for all of last year. State's Attorney Anselm Sodaro said he will prepare a Senate Crime Investigating Committee report. Senator O'Conor asked for a list of drug cases since January 1950.
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Baltimore
Anselm Sodaro
Senate Crime Investigating Committee
O’conor
Indictments and Convictions Reported in Local Drug Probe
In a year summarized by officials, 111 indictments were issued with 94 revealing a troubling case file. The surge led to 84 convictions, while 102 indictments targeted 88 defendants. The district spokesman noted a “horrible story” behind the statistics. Local officials say the review spans from January to June. The News notes these findings as part of ongoing coverage.
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Sodaro
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