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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1947

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Subscriptions Pave Way for Frederick Memorial Hospital Expansion

Frederick area corporations including The News-Post and Everedy Company pledge support using a formula to determine fair shares for the new hospital upturn. Committee head Leichert notes more than a third of local industry has subscribed, reflecting broad employer concern for community health and hospital needs.

Iam B. Leichert Leichert Frederick Frederick Memorial Hospital Building Fund Lebherz I. Lebherz Indus Aiemoria

Sisters Slain Retired Teachers Sought in West

A 1930s Pittsburgh style report notes a dragnet across the far west for two retired school teachers, Emily Griffith and her sister, found shot dead. A Denver educator, Emily Griffith, retired in 1934, is tied to the case as authorities pursue suspects, with the sisters’ deaths described as two gunshot wounds to the head.

Pineclife Cole Far West Griffth Denver Emily Griffth Br. Unidersherif Donald Boulder Couny Fred W. Jelime Ietzther

Taft Radio Speech Set On Taft-Hartley Bill Tonight

Senator Taft of Ohio scheduled a 9:45 p.m. ET Mutual network broadcast to discuss the Taft-Harley labor bill with L Martin, Taft's secretary, and the Senate Republican Policy Committee arranging the airtime. Treasury cautions Congress that exchanging GI term bonds for cash would spur inflationary pressures amid a fragile economy.

Taft Ohio Taft-Harney L . Martin Senate Collee Mutual S Broadcasting Company Treasury Washington The Congress

Enforcement Of Dog Law In Year Laws In Frederick County

Frederick County officials consider stronger dog law enforcement to curb widespread license noncompliance. With an estimated 30 000 dogs and only about 3 60 in licenses paid by June 30 many owners evade fees. Calls grow for a full time deputy to serve warrants and for tighter enforcement to stop roving dogs that threaten livestock and wildlife.

Frederick County James H. Falk Kennelicenses Harford County Commers” Office Cosources

Demands Renewed By Five Rail Unions

Chicago June 20 five railroad unions representing about 350000 operating employees renewed demands for forty four changes in the so called working rules the issue that precipitated the nationwide railroad strike twelve months ago.

Chicago

Wool stockpile politics threaten American woolgrowers

Washington reports Congress finished a bill to keep buying American wool at 40 to 42 cents a pound until December 31, 1843, then allow sale of the stockpile. It would shield domestic growers from cheaper foreign wool, while the president may impose quotas or import fees. The measure risks affecting foreign trade talks at Geneva.

James Marlow Washington Iti Congress State Department Genera

Two Special Stake Races For The Fair At Frederick

Frederick county fair opens for four nights with two special stake races offering 3100 purses each. Racing and fireworks nights feature elaborate displays behind the grandstand. Exhibitors in the Ladies Household Department may enter with exhibitor tickets, while purses in harness and running events total 6800, the largest in fair history. Albert N. McCardell chairs the race committee with Robert G. Leavy returning as starter.

Frederick Awnar Freder County Ladies Household Braunds Albert N. McCardell Robert G. Leavy Fea

Mississippi May Reach Record Crest in Flooded States

The Mississippi River rose steadily threatening Hannibal Quincy and Pike County levees as floodwaters damaged homes and farmland. Iowa Missouri and Illinois reported hundreds homeless with evacuations underway while crews fought to save a 60 mile levee protecting about 120000 acres across three counties and small communities.

Hannibal Mississippi Iowa Hannibal-Quincy Missouri Tiinois Pike County

Supreme Court Justices Split In Disagreement On Rulings

In a term marked by narrow margins and mixed votes, Supreme Court justices issued rulings across 3000 Wy and other cases. The court split 5-4 in several decisions, with 136 votes cast and 193 disposed of, including a few unanimous outcomes. Remaining cases follow into the summer session as the term wraps up.

Washington Supi Vinson Harmon Aking Eeker

Collateral Forfeited In Multiple Motor Vehicle Cases

Collateral forfeitures were ordered in several motor vehicle cases. Names include Breddeck Heights, Clarke of Midland, C. D. Lippy of Baltimore, Kenneth F. Devilbiss Woodsboro, Edward S. Little Pelham Manor, Guilford L. Krepps Frederick, and Thomas C. Kefauver Frederick. Forfeitures and costs ranged from $1 to $59, with various traffic violations cited. Also noted: Nan J. Houck improving at Frederick Memorial Hospital, expecting discharge Saturday.

Sollateral Behaiz Manuel Weinz Geor Ning Breddeck Heights Clarke Midland C. D. Lippy Baltimore Middletown Red Traffcight Charles FE Renix Kenneth F. Devilbiss Woodsboro Edward S. Little Pelham Manor N_ Y Guilford L. Krepps Frederick Thomas C. Kefauver

Wallace Seeks Third Party as Labor Day Rally Aim

Henry Wallace rallies youth lobby delegates from 16 states in Washington to press for a liberal Democratic platform or a new party. He warns the Democratic machine is uncertain and outlines a plan to pressure Congress while predicting hardship abroad and the need for a strong civic organization to mobilize voters. The piece also notes a juvenile court transfer pending for Johnny Kline connected to a hotel robbery case.

Washington Henry Wallace Wallace Joby Citizens of America Court PAC Minnesota Colorado Cafornia China Norroes Junior Hadassah Fans Methodists WCA American Veterans Committee Democratic Party Democrats Progressive Democran Congress Burr Congress Europe America ATVED Johnny Kline Circuit Court Kline Edwin F. Nikirk Frederick House of Correction

Emmitsburg Dedication Honors Veterans Center Event

The Emmitsburg Memorial program opened with colors by Sgt Baldwin and advance party, featuring remarks by Rev Claude Cori, a WWI veteran. Mayor praised Emmitsburg’s military history and the new social and civic center for local veterans and townspeople.

Cerurisburg Emmitsburg Veterans of For Edito Mo Sgt Baldwin Gaturs Williames Apres Lewis Hos Adall Sanders York Adel Claude Cori Charles J. Rowe Lew H. Stoner Harold Hoke James Adelsberger York Post Carl Baldwin George Washington Eisenhower Patton MacArthur Emmisburg

Former West Virginia Governor Gore Dies at 69

Howard M. Gore, former West Virginia governor and longtime public official, died in a Clarksbury hospital at age 69. Gore served as Secretary of Agriculture and later chaired the West Virginia Public Service Commission, with a career marked by state leadership and regulatory duties.

Clarksburg W.va Howard MM. Gore West Virginia Public Service Commission Gore West Virginia Calvin J Agricult Slate Cspital

Frazee Announces Plant Lease Plans in Yoru Pa

Joseph W. Frazee chairman and president of the G Pase Mate Corp. declares a lease plan to power tillering in Yoru Pennsylvania. The raid and company actions are tied to the energy production move set for June 24.

Yoru Joseph W. Frazee G Pase Mate Corp Ausus

Veasure Goes To Senate In Close Overriding Vote

President Truman vetoed the Taft-Hartley bill and urged Congress to reject it. The House voted 165 to 3, enabling a Senate override which is expected to be close. White House aides planned radio remarks as Truman outlined four general and 32 specific points arguing the bill was unfair, unworkable, and would provoke more strikes.

Truman Senate Generly House Can White House Jon White House Congress Carrgll Reece

Truman to Visit Brazil

President Truman accepted an invitation to visit Brazil and hopes to go as soon as possible. Ambassador Carlos Martins confirmed the plan after leaving a White House conference.

Washinston Truman Bral Braman Carlos Martins White House Oe Martins Brazil

Alumni Banquet Draws Largest Turnout in Emmitsburg HS History

Emmitsburg High School alumni banquet, held Satur evening June 14 in the Lutheran parish house, drew the largest attendance. guests came from Barre, Washington, Red Lion, Waynesboro, Hanover, Plainfield, New Windsor and other places. Rev. John Hays offered the invocation marking the 49th anniversary, with plans for a grander 50th next year.

Emitsburg High School Barre Washington Red Lion Waynesboro Hanover Paz Plainfield N. J New Windsor John Hays Newton Sharrer Samuel Hays Harry Scott Sirs Ada Sperry Eyster Helen Martin Hold Wm. F. Sterbinsky O'Dale Shank

Curley Ordered To Be Ready For Committal

Attorney for Mayor James M. Curley of Boston under sentence to serve six to 18 months on mail frame charges was directed to have him in District Court here next Thursday for committal. Deed recorded in Emmitsburg for sale of property on North Seton Avenue from Mr. and Mrs Charles F Wachter to Mr. and Mrs James Lewis Topper for about $3,000. A convoy of 18 Army vehicles passed Frederick en route west from Fort George G Meade escorted through the area.

Clarence H. Carrough Derothr Carlough Lily White Orchards of North Carolina A. G. Shore A. G. Shore Company Samuel H. Rosenstock Kenta K. Rosenstock Pearl M. Kaufman Shore Ihed Quest Sherman P. Bowers Washington James M. Curley Boston Seton Avenue Emmitsburg Air Charles F. Wachter James Lewis Topper Frederick Fort George C. Meade Cristralie

Leaders Extend Recovery in York

Report from York on June 20 notes efforts to extend economic recovery amid ongoing dissenters.

York

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Taft-Harley TRY Santa Ana Cal Strain Louise Overell George ‘Bud’ Gollum Supreme Court Stit Earth Nan J. Houck East Second Street Amaurder Betty Barrows Peter Edson Washington Correspondent W. Va Veasure S. H.S Curley Tucker Tucker Corp SEC
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