Lincoln H. S. Student Named National Head
Frederick Lincoln High School junior Joan G. Whiten, 17, was elected president of the New Homemakers of America, the national group of colored students in 16 states, winning six of seven electoral votes at the fifth annual convention held at West Virginia State College in Charleston. She plans to enter senior year in home economics at Lincoln High School and aims for college to become a home demonstration agent, while remaining active in hospital work and church.
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Frederick Lincoln High School
Joan G. Whiten
New Homemakers of America
National Organization of Colored Students
Gussie Whiten
Middle Alley
James L. Whiten
New Homemakers
West Virginia State College Institute
Charleston
W. Va
Lincoln High School
Joan Whiten
Maryland Commission
White House
Maryland
Elizabeth Amery
Baltimore
Lincoln
Eunice C. Hutchins
The
Arkansas
Louisiana
Missouri
Oklahoma
Texas
Alabama
Florida
Georgia
Kentucky
Mississippi
Tennessee
North Carolina
West Virginia
Delaware
AWOL Soldier Benny Meadows Nabbed In Maryland
Pvt Benny H Meadows also known as Kelly Meadows was reported AWOL since March 30 1942 from Camp Claiborne Louisiana. He was apprehended in Reisterstown Maryland Wednesday by State Trooper Wilbur A Nickle on information that Meadows and his wife were working at a restaurant there and leaving the restaurant. Meadows was turned over to Military Police.
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Benny H. Meadows
Kelly Meadows
Camp Claibourne
Reisterstown
Wilbur A Nickle
Meadows
Miliary Police U
McCarthy Attacks Marshall and Acheson in Senate Speech
Senator McCarthy denounced Secretary of Defense Marshall and Secretary of State Acheson as liars and accused Acheson of involvement in a conspiracy to deliver the U.S. to Communism. He labeled Marshall as steeped in falsehood and claimed Truman is their captive. He spoke for about three hours, with many in the galleries thinning out while Democrats planned no reply.
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Washington
McCarthy
Wis
Marshall
Acheson
U.S
Senate
Russia
America
Truman
Strike Ends At Annapolis Telephone Exchange
A CIO Communications Workers of America walkout at the Annapolis telephone exchange ended after less than a day. Officials announced all employees were back on duty as the strike concluded.
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Annapolis
CIO Communication Workers of America
Plimsoll Mark Symbolizes Ship Safety Standards
The load-line of a vessel is known as Plimsoll's Mark, named for Samuel Plimsoll, a 19th century British reformer who championed safety by opposing overloaded ships and calmships.
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Plimsoll’s
Samuel Plimsoll
MacArthur Sounds Alarm On Propaganda At Rice Stadium
Gen Douglas MacArthur warned of a campaign to pervert the truth and spread fear across the nation. He said false propaganda claims Americans are weak and unprepared to defend themselves. The Rice Institute crowd unofficially counted under 10,000, well below the 70,000 expected.
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Houston
Tex
Douglas MacArthur
United States
Rice Institute Stadium
MacArthur
Texas
Court News: Marriage Licenses and Property Transfers
Court notices list marriages for William E Leatherman and Anna Mae Willard. Crafton Forrest and Betty Brice. Harold Willard and Mary Hobbs. Andrew Evans Jr and Jo Ann Huge. Oscar Grove and Theresa Harper. Divorces for Richard MacCarney and Nora Curry. equity case Sterling Seiss vs Maxine Seiss. Property deeds record transfers among multiple households and parcels in the county.
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Court News
William E. Leatherman
Myyersville
Anna Mae Willard
Smithsburg
Crafton M. Forrest
Thurmont
Betty Louise Brice
Harold R. Willard
Maryry Hobbs
Andrew D. Evans, Jr
Harrisburs
Jo Ann L. Huge
West Fairview
Oscar A. Grove
Hagerstown
Theresa L. Harper
Point of Rocks
Richard MacCarney
Nora Louise Curry
Mark E. Miller
O. Guy Buhrman
Joseph H. Eyler
Rosetta Burger Fails To Convey Real Estate In Pleading
A bill of complaint and exhibits filed by Rosetta Burger seek conveyance of real estate. The filing outlines ownership interests and proposed transfer details as part of a civil action.
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Lincoln H. S
Nols
Een
Esa
Just
Bemberg
Pearre
Far East
Marlin £. Jones
A. S. Marine Corps
Samuel Jones
Route 1
Army Air Force Base
Pohang
Korea
M. E. Jones
USMC
Marine Service Squadron 33
First Marine Air Wing
San Francisco
Calif
Walter Snow
Optometrist
North Market St
Schmidts
Holley
Evelyn Keyes
Hollywood
United Artists
HOY
Shull
Corkhill
C. J. Shull & Son
E. Patrick St
New York
Norte Market
John Wesley Duble
George W. Runkles
John C. Lewis
L. Victor Cook
H. Kieffer DeLauter
William M. Storm
Pauline M. K. Guyton
Lester S. Birely
John M. Eichelberger
Kavanaugh
Florence
Mark Andrew
Equity
Sterling A. Seiss
Maxine E. Seiss
Joseph Sweren
Frederick County National Bank OF Frederick No
North Market Street
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Yugslavia
Florsheim
Sam
Humorawer
Jorawe
Ay Westinghouse
Refrigerator
Westinghouse
Better Homes Equipment CO
East Patrick
Preston Myers
George Co
Union Bridge
Brunswick
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