Roadside Beetle Spraying Plan Moves Ahead in County
The Frederick County Insect Control committee plans a beetle spray campaign along county roads within 10 days to cover about 600 to 960 miles. Three spraying machines will be used with two supplied by the state and one bought by the county. Parasite colonies and spore dust are being deployed to curb beetle grub, with traps and farm demonstrations announced but no funds for municipal property spraying.
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Henry R. Shoemaker
Frederick County Insect Control Committee
Wrist Impaled on Spike In Two by Four
Sam Maz zio Jr, 9, suffered a wrist impalement when his arm snagged a spike driven into a six foot two by four. Doctors at Cook County Hospital removed the wall and board, sawed off the spike, and stitched the wound after the accident in a vacant lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Sam Mazzio, Jr
Cook County Hospital
Sam
Jane
Three County Roads Jobs Commenced
County Roads Board forces began work on three construction projects with a fourth likely to start within a week. An opened survey aims to relocate U S Route 230 to Brink in Montgomery County. Plans include macadamizing 1.4 miles between Bolivar and Mt Tabor and other county road upgrades across multiple sectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Roads Board
Baltimore
Brink
Montgomery County
Roger H. Wizard
Ladiesburg
Union Bridge
Roads Board
Bevmar-New-Midway
Woodsboro
Bolivar
Mt. Tabor
Four Points Bridge
Emmitsburg i
Thurston Road
Thurston
Willard
Bethel-Mountaindale
State Roads Commission
Public Roads Administration
M. J. Grove Lime Company
Woodville-Unionsville Pike
Richard F. Kline
Macellam
Jefferson
Bread Run
Steiner's Hill
Fate Roads Commission
Frederick
Two From Here Hurt In Rt 40 Accident
Two Frederick men were injured when their auto collided with another car on Route 40 east of Boonsboro Thursday morning. Fred R. Beaci 25 and Merle Hoffman 27, both of Frederick, suffered abrasions and lacerations needing hospital treatment. Hoffman will be charged with operating a car while under the influence driving on a revoked license and reckless driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Frederick
Boonsboro
Fred R. Beaci
Merle 4
Hoffman
Washington County
Cras
Hofman
Immediate Lutheran Church Union Favored in Pa
The Eastern District of the American Lutheran Church favored an immediate union of all bodies in the federation. It urged the parent body to continue efforts to join with the United Lutheran Church of America. The meeting also called on the national body to address rising living costs and raise salaries for church servants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Lutheran Conference
Amercan Lutheran Church
United Lutheran Church of America
Noise Fans At Convention Mask Quiet Candidate Work
Analysis from 1944 Chicago shows noisy crowds and flamboyant ballrooms hid quiet political work by managers winning over delegates. Bricker and Dewey contested, with Bricker briefly stepping aside before Dewey secured nomination amid the spectacle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Marlow
Washington
Adelphia
Bac
Chicago
New York
Dewey
Ohio
Bricker
Stevens Hotel
Dewey Ran
Dever
Bricker Ff
German currency reform sparks rush as Deutsche mark opens
In Berlin and Frankfurt crowds flood stores to trade old marks ahead of the Western Allies currency reform. The new Deutsche mark replaces old marks to curb money in circulation and aid European recovery. exchange not extended to the Soviet zone.
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Berlin
Frankfurt
Germany
U. S
Mammoth Transports Ordered By Air Force
The United States doubles airlift capacity in Europe by placing 28 C-124 sky freighters into service. Each aircraft carries 222 troops or a 25 ton payload up to 2400 miles, with a nose ramp for rapid loading of tanks and heavy equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Air Force
Navy
Manners Debate Sparks Clash At Allied Kommandatura
Taegliche Rundschau cites U S representative Carl Howley leaving a 13 hour Kommandatura session and slamming the door as rudeness while Russian delegates call the action insulting. French presiding general sides with Howley saying Russians were the rude party. In Tokyo, Asahi reports 61 Japanese miners killed or missing in a Kyushu coal mine explosion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Taegliche Rundschau
Carl Frank L Howley
U. S
Kommandatura
Howley
Tokyo
Kyushu
Asahi Ranorterd
Secret Meet Of Stassen Taft Backers
In Philadelphia on June 18 reports claim Taft and Stassen backers met secretly to consider a Taft Stassen ticket. Conditions discussed include Stassen exploring his own nomination first and possible support shifts to Vandenberg if needed.
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Philadelphia
Robert A. Taft
Harald E. Stasse
Audes
Taft
Stassen
Minnesota
Arthur Vandenberg
Michigan
Thomas E. Dewer
New York
Joseph Martin
Taft-Stassen
Strassen
Dewey
Ohio
Vandenbers
Vandenberg
Vandenperg
Dewer
Pennesset
Zeveralk Fat Son
House Approves Delayed Action Draft Bill 283 to 130
The House passed a delayed action draft measure by 283 to 130 to require immediate draft for two years of service with final induction by February 1. Senate had approved a similar bill last week though negotiations and political threats loom.
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House
Washington
Senate
Peace Offensives Across Eastern Europe Stir Western Interest
Washington reports a wave of Soviet backed peace moves in Eastern Europe. Yugoslavia offers to settle US claims, Bulgaria considers talks with Greece to restore diplomatic ties, and Russia accepts a plan for a ten nation Danube conference set for July 30. Soviets cut reparations asks from Finland, Romania and Hungary as diplomats weigh prospects ahead of the UN General Assembly in Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Europe
Yugoslavia
United States
Bulgaria
Russia
Danube
Finland
Romania
Hungary
United Nations General Assembly
Paris
United Nations
U. N. Assembly
Athens
State and Federal Permits Required for Air Line Plan
All-American Aviation, Inc. must obtain state and federal approval to operate in Maryland. Charles R Bosley, chair of the Public Service Commission, said the company will petition the Civil Aeronautics Board in Washington next Monday for authority to begin passenger service in Maryland. The line was authorized in February by the CAB but operations were delayed until requirements are met, with routes including Ocean City Salisbury Easton on the Eastern Shore and Baltimore Hagerstown Frederick on the Western Shore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
All- American Aviation, Inc
Maryland
Charles R Bosley
Public Service Commission
Al-American
Civil Aeronautics Board
Washington
Theatel
CAB
All-American
Ocean City
Salisbury
Easton
Baltmore Cyberland Hagerstown
Frederick
Stull Comments on Greece Crisis Progress
In a June briefing Stull tells Congress that Greece's economy and army show progress. He cites the armed forces’ quiet self confidence and competence as a sign of steady improvement in the country.
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Stull
Greece
P—Press
Congress
Bridges Asks Court To Rule Against Operators
Washington reports that Senator Bridges urged a federal judge to dismiss the operators plea to halt proposed 100 dollar monthly pensions for miners. Bridges, neutral trustee of the UMW welfare fund, helped craft the plan with John L. Lewis to end the coal strike. Ezra Van Horn for operators argued the plan violates Taft Hartley law and sued to block payments. A hearing before Justice Goldsborough is set for tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senator Bridges
R-Nh
Bridges
United Mine Workers’ Welfare Fund
UMW
John L. Lewis
Ezra van Horn
Bridges-Lewis
T. Alan Goldsborough
Goldsborough
Aids In Recovering Stolen Automobile
Dr. Reuben B. Moxley aided in recovering a stolen car after it sideswiped his vehicle on Route 40. The car was found abandoned east of Lisbon and four boys fled. two youths were identified as Robert L. Eurie and William A. Gassaway, with two others still missing. The owner, Leslie H Stone, said the theft occurred while the car was left parked in Baltimore with the ignition key in place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben B. Moxley
East 28Th Street
Baltimore
Frederick County
Mt. Airy
Route 40
Cookswire
Dr. Moxley
Morgan Station Road
Lisbon
Boys’ Home Society
Linden Avenue
Robert L. Eurie
Wiliam A. Gassaway
Till
Marcus Gilmore
George Hamlett
Washington
Leslie H Stone
Towson
Baltimore Extended Weather Forecast Update
The forecast for Baltimore calls for Saturday showers and mild conditions. Sunday and Monday will be fair with moderate temperatures, Tuesday brings showers and warmer weather, and Wednesday will be fair and cooler. Across Saturday to Wednesday, temperatures average about two degrees below normal with rainfall around one inch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Strong Civil Rights Plank Is Probable In 1948 GOP Platform
Philadelphia June 18 strong civil rights plank appears likely as GOP leaders push a declaration reaffirming FEPC anti lynch and anti poll tax laws while conflict over southern representation erupts at the platform committee. NAM and CIO voices urge tax reform and repeal of Taft Hartley. world peace, farm price guarantees, universal military training also discussed. Maryland wheat and rye harvests expected to lag last year with oats and barley rising. Postmaster nominations approved for Keymar and Langion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Republican Party
GOP
FEPC
Democratic Party
Texas
Deep South
Orville Bullington
Wichita Falls
Tex
Business and
National Association of Manufacturers
NAM
Morris Sayre
Labor
CIO
van A. Bittner
Platform
American Farm Bureau Federation
National Grange
American Legion
College Parx
Maryland Crop Reporting Service
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Tamaki Uemura
WCA
Hirohito
Japan
Mayako
Aki- Ang
Immediate Lutheran Church Union
Louise Marrs
Harvard
Elmwood
Herbert Brownell
Thomas E. Dewey
New Yorker
Arkref
Stoc
Westerdas
United Airlines
Laser Air
Eastern
Transcontinental
Western
American Airlines
Truman
Gisbo
Taft + R
Ofer Gul
East
the and Civil Service Committee
Tcd
Keymar
Cora L. Langion
Aviation Week
Nasw
Jachive
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