Dorothy Dix Advice Columns on family discord and suitors
A Dorothy Dix column discusses a three-sister home beset by parental quarrels and a drinking father, advising the mother to soften conduct to ease gloom. It also answers questions from a 23 year old man about women chasing him, and a mother’s overprotective stance on football for her son and its effect on his development. The Bell Syndicate. Inc.
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Heromiz
Darolthy Dix
The
Bell Syndicate. Inc
Crop reports give 1948 homemaker hopeful outlook
The government crop reports suggest corn and oats prospects improve after last year's partial crop failure. Wheat prospects rise as livestock feed. futures point to lower meat dairy and egg prices in 1949, easing family budgets while balancing farm production to avoid gluts.
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Europe
Department of Agriculture
Sat
Amnesty Proclaimed for Hukbalahaps Leader Surrender
Manila June 6 President Quirino proclaimed amnesty for the Hukbalahaps after the surrender of their peasants leader Luis Tarre. The development reflects postwar foreign affairs interest and regional ties influencing policy decisions.
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Manila
Quirine
Luis Tarre
Local items from The News June 21 1898
Fifty years ago local snippets record a horse runaway on East Patrick Street halted by Officer Cook, injuries to Hagan from a fodder cutter, a rope relay team run at the market street yard, and a road lease move uniting the Frederick and Midroad with the Myersville and Catoctin lines under one management. Albert V. Lampe of Frederick College passed Princeton entrance exams after a year of preparation.
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the News
J. William Baughman
East Patrick Street
City Hotel
Oficer Cook
Hughey Gittinger
Bernie Smith
Albert Rice
Harry Hagan
T. Rice
North Market Street
Hagan
Frederick Reel
Joseph Chew
Charles Keefer
Howard Chew
John E. Topper
Guy Stoner
Charles Reynolds
Harry Chew
Harold Ramsburg
Frederick and
Mid- Road
Myersville
Catoctin
Urder One
Albert V. Lampe
Frederick College
Princeton Universi
Preparation College
Twenty Years Ago Local Items From The Columns Of The News
Damage estimated at about 100000 due to storms washing roads and bridges with Hunting Creek backing into Thurmont. Baker Park fireworks display planned for July 4 by the Board of Aldermen. Frederick High School Alumni Association held its sixth annual reunion at Hotel Braddock with 139 attendees. Martin L. Bowers elected president. Postal rate changes effective July 1 cut postcard postage to one cent and air mail to five cents.
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Thurmont
Hunting Creek
Baker Park
Board of Aldermen
Culler
Frederick Hich School
Hotel Braddock
Martin L. Bowers
Strength For Today and the Challenge to Religion
A reader letter questions readiness to defend faith against secularism and communism. The piece argues ideologies resist military force and must be countered by stronger religious conviction across Catholic, Protestant, and Jewish communities.
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Bart L. Poussissaru
Sori
Babson Newspaper
Washington Daybook on the 1948 Republican nomination races
Philadelphia dispatch surveys Dewey Taft Stassen and Vandenberg efforts for delegates. It notes Warren for possible second spot, Martin loyalty and Ranahan as chief doorkeeper preventing gallery chaos. The piece casts intraparty maneuvers and last minute deals as the campaign unfolds.
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Tris Coffin
Philadelphia
Tom Dewey
Bert Taft
Taft
Harold Stassen
Jo D
Hamilton
AM London
GOP
Dewey
Ohw
Dewey- Bricker
Tcket
Peautegus
John Becker
Ohio
New Jersey
DuPorst
Bricker
Earl Warren
California
Po Dewey
Stassen
Arthur Vandenberg
Michigan
Vandenberg
Arthur Jr
Dewe
Joe Martin
Tan
Martin
Old Guard
Old Gang
Warren
Day Camp Opened for Brownies and Intermed Scouts
One hundred five Brownies and Intermediate Scouts aged up to 32 years registered this morning at 9:50 for the Scout Day Camp in Baker Park. Mrs Edna and Miss Eunice Bush led registrations with registrars staffing the effort. Camp hours run 9 to 4 today through Thursday with Friday’s schedule 2 PM to 10 PM ending in a cookout and camp fire closing ceremony. parents invited.
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Baker Park
Walkersville
Wood
Cramer
Wal
Heien Hersperger
Flo Beth Carry
Creta Staley
Mirs Walton
Pix
Xirst
Sheip
Uncertain GOP Convention Seen In Early Balloting
Washington Philadelphia June 21 Dewey Taft showdown unsettled as no candidate holds a majority. Vandenberg Stassen Warren and Duff emerge in play. uncommitted delegates could trigger a deadlock or compromise. Dewey leads in delegates though uncertainty dominates the convention outlook.
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Philadelphia
Dewey
Senzior Taft
Taft
New ‘York
Stassen and
Warren
Ders Vandenberg
Michigan
Jozie
Vandenberg
Martin
Bricker
Stassen
Duff
Pennsylvania
Driscoll
New Jersey
Willkie
Truman
Eisenhower
Repubiican
Wallace
White House
Harold Stassen
Doctor Explains Common Eye Glass Causes And Conditions
The article outlines farsightedness or hyperopia as a frequent reason for needing glasses for close work and notes astigmatism often accompanies it. It discusses myopia, presbyopia, and the need for tailored corrective lenses, including bifocals after age 45, and mentions irregular eye defects requiring careful testing.
Leaders Class Meets Red Division In Bible Session
The Red Division led by Captain Charles V Main presided as Pastor Rev J Fran gave the personal address. Edward H Mantz conducted the lesson with organ accompaniment by Mantz. Attendance was 116 with Blues 60 Reds 54 and 2 visitors. Plans for a midyear class primetime in July announced. Blue service next Sunday to be led by Cran e Lease. Market notes list wheat price 2.19 and corn 1.50 with no quotation for barley.
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Charles V
Cisdle Bell
Edward H Mantz
J Fran
Edward S Rice
Edward H. Mantz
Blue Son
Crane Lease
Anniversaries and Birthdays Across American History
Know America Today's anniversaries recall 1639 Increase Mather founder Boston Puritan preacher born. 1759 Alexander J Dallas treasury secretary born Jamaica. 1774 Daniel Tomkins NY jurist and governor. 1783 Theodosia Burr lost at sea. 1848 Andrew Draper Albany lawyer and educator. 1850 Daniel Beard artist and Boy Scout leader. Today in History notes Washington assumes command 1775. 1788 NH accepts Constitution. 1834 Cyrus McCormick patents reaper. 1877 Molly Maguires hanged. 1941 Germany declares war on Soviet Union. 1942 Fort Stevens shelling. 1943 Detroit race riot. 1944 Cherbourg bombardment. 1847 Senate veto override stalled. Birthdays include John Snyder and several notable figures in law, religion, and letters. Horoscope hints at craftiness in the region.
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Increase Mather
Boston
Cotton
Alexander J. Dallas
Philadelphia
Treasury
Madison
Jamaica
Daniel D. Tomkins
New York
Scarsdale
N. Y
Theodosia Burr
Aaron Burr
Albany
Andrew Sloan Draper
University of Illinois
Westford
N.Y
Daniel Carter Beard
Cincinnati
George Washington
Cambridge
Mass
New Hampshire
Cyrus MacCormick
Koszta
Martin Koszta
Smyrna
U. S
Pennylvania
Herrin. I
Germany
Soviet Russia
Fort Stevens
Oregon
Detroit
Cherbourg
Normandy
Okinaw
U.S Senate
Trumans
Sion
Power Hndy Taber Group Revises Laws
Washington report by Peter Edson details the Taber House Appropriations Committee actions that rewrote law and altered funding terms, impacting Marshall Plan funds, War Assets Administration dates, tax status of surplus property, refugee aid provisions, and Interior Department appropriations. The piece notes these moves exceed committee powers and could raise federal costs.
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Peter Edson
NEA
Washington
Joann Tabers
House Appropriations Committee
Congress
Appropriations
House
Comn
Taber Committee
WAA
Taber
Air Force
Federal Bureau of Supplies
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Tabor
Tabor Committee
Treasury
Uncle Sam
U. S
International Refugee Organization
Europe
Department of Interior
Bureau of Reclamation
U. S. Treasury
Western Power Administration
Publc Power
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Tennessee Valley Authority
Doubt Casts Shadow Over Native Leader’s Trust
A historical remark notes that the degree signals capability in deception and shrewd dealing, yet warns against using real deceit as the public distrusts the native leader. The passage emphasizes caution in wielding power and the danger of eroding public confidence.
Republicans Open Convention Amid Rhetoric and Delayed Balloting
Philadelphia June 2 The Republican convention opens with speeches and pageantry as delegates hear welcomes and prayers. The key action shifts to voting on a presidential nominee and party platform, now delayed to Thursday to avoid clashing with Joe Louis vs. Joe Walcott telecast.
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James Marlgiy
Philadelphia
Walter S. Hallanan
Charleston
W. Va
Hallanan
Hallsnan
Republican Party
Pennslvania
Joe Louis
Joe Walcott
Lewis No Voice in GOP Labor Platform
Philadelphia June 21 Many years ago John L. Lewis a Republican led labor plank drafting. Now AFL CIO pressure for repeal of Taft Hartley is dismissed as unlikely. Lewis representative K C Adams cannot confirm labor plank contents. William Green AFL president echoes uncertainty. Lewis cannot attend due to ongoing legal proceedings in Washington.
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Philadelphia
John L. Lewis
AFL
CIO
Lewis
K. C. Adams
United Mine Workers Journal
William Green
Adams
T. Alan Gainsborough
Fast- Hartley Board of Inquiry
Washington
Citizens fear new fate name for Israel questioned
The provisional government rejects Israelites as a modern state demonym preferring Israelis. In postal history notes, the only former postmaster general besides Jesse Donaldson to hold the office was Benjamin F. Frank, previously a peer in Philadelphia.
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Israel
Jesse Af. Donaldson
Postal .Service
Postal Service
Periamin 2Or
Frank
Patiadelphia
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Edwin PF. Jordan, M. B
NEA Service
Dr Jordan
Know
America
the Treasury
John W. Snyder
Jonesboro
Donald Culross Peattie
Chicago
Lew Hahn
Navnal Retail Dry Goods Association
Jersey City
Joseph M. Dawson
Joint Conference Committee of Public Relations
Banstists
Maypeak
Tex
Lewis H. Brere
Kansas City
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Edith Stauffer
Harry Linton
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