Labor Reform Stagnation Faces Taft Hartley Clash
Washington reports show a stalled Democratic effort for labor reform with key bills delayed. Morse and liberal Republicans may shape a compromise to offset Southern Democrats favoring Taft Hartley provisions. A national lobbying push by manufacturers and the Chamber presses to preserve the act, while hearings reveal deep divides over minimum wage and social insurance expansions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Labor Committee
Congress
House
Senate Labor Committee
Thomas
Morse
Wayne Morse
Oregon
Aiken, Ives
Senate
Maurice J. Tobin
Farm Agent Lists Key Meetings for Local Farmers
A farm agent outlines a series of meetings over the coming weeks for Frederick and Washington county producers. Topics include dairy, fruit, tomato and forestry subjects with speakers from University of Maryland. The piece highlights the Zentz Holstein herd in Emmitsburg and notes a 1948 butterfat average of 387 pounds for Morris Zentz’s herd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithsburg High School
Frederick
Washington County
Frederick County Guernsey Breeders’ Association
United Brethren Church
West Second Street
Frederick County Holstein Breeders’ Association
Francs Scott Key
Church Street
Frederick County Forestry Board
Frederick County Ayrshire Club
Mt. Pleasant Grange Hall
Smithsburg
Frederieck County Dairy Herd Improvement Association
University of Maryland
Fine Zentz
Morris A. Zentz
Emmitsburg
Morris
George
David
Frederick, County
Halstein
Curtis
Guernsey and Holstein Herds Highlight County Breeding News
Candy Della Lad from a Dunlogfin Progressor daughter bought by Ira Desert and Sons showcases a uniform, productive set of heifers ideal as herd replacements. John Arthur of Old Braddock runs about 40 Guernsey heifers from a strong sire line, with daughters surpassing dams in type and production. David Grossnickle near Union Bridge farms big milky Holsteins, continuing a family legacy with herd ranking high in production and type. Paul Etzler earns the Constructive Breeder Award from the National Ayrshire Association for the third straight year at Knollbill Farm, marking an outstanding Ayrshire herd. Nitrogen top-dressing in Maryland boosts wheat and barley yields by 7–10 bushels, with 100–200 pounds per acre advised in late Feb to early March using nitrate of soda, ammonium nitrate, or ammonium sulfate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Candy Della Lad
Ira Desert and Sons
Middle Town
John A Summers
Guernsey
John Arthur
Old Braddock
Union Bridge
David Grossnickle
Grossnickle
Frederick County
Golden Gross
Dave
Etzler
Paul Etzler
National Ayrshire Association
Maryland
Frederick County Jail Remodeling Underway in Interior Upgrade
Scene at Frederick County jail shows extensive interior improvements by contractor Thomas J Crum. Foreman Harry Null oversees removal of two second tier cells on the white side as girders will separate first and second floors. Work clears third tier and opens a new lighting aperture while a room at the far end is retalped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Murray Houck
Frederick
Clayton Cannon
Albert Mein
Charlesville
Edward Boyer
Thurmont
Thomas J Crum
Harry Null
Frank Keeferular
Anniversaries and Birthdays Highlight 18th Century Figures
Know America Today's anniversaries mark De Witt Clinton born in Orange County New York died 1828 and Sam Houston born near Lexington Virginia died 1863 plus John W Foster John A McCall Alice Foote MacDougall and others with dates. The Today in History section notes Cumberland Road completion 1831 and the Territory of Washington 1853 among events with births and deaths.
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de Witt Clinton
New York
Orange County
Sam
Houston
Tennessee
Texas
Republic of Texas
USA
Lexington
John W Foster
Evansville
Pike Co
Ind
John A McCall
New York Life Insurance Co
Albany
N. Y
Alice Foote MacDougall
Cumberland Road
Washington
Columbia
US Office of Education
Notable Birthdays And Horoscope Insight
The text lists notable figures with birthplaces and ages: American Water Works & Electric Co founder born Bath Maine 57. Clifford J. Durr ex FCC born Montgomery Als 50. Dr Leopold Arnaud dean Columbia School of Architecture born New York 54. Dr Allan R. Cullimore Newark College of Engineering born Jacksonville TN 65. Pope Pius XI born Rome 73. The horoscope speaks of freedom energy and expression, advising adventurous pursuit in travel and literature with possible luck in law. It notes impulsiveness tempered by sympathy and affection.
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Toul
France
Senator Lodge
Senate
Washington
Pope Pius XI
US Supreme Court
John L. Lewis
Bullitt
China
Edward A. Condon
National Bureau of Standards
Alamorgado
New Mexico
Paul de Kruif
Zeeland
Mich
John D. M. Hamilton
Philadelphia
Republican National Committee
Fort Madison
Towa
Inez Haynes Irwin
New York
Rio de Janeiro
Earle S Thompson
The
American Water Works & Electric Co
Bath
Maine
Chfford J. Durr
Federal Communications Commissioner
Montgomery
Als
Leopold Arnaud
Columbia University School of Architecture
Allan R. Cullimore
Newark, N. J
College of Engineering
Jacksonville
Rome
CLASS MEETE The Ladies Bible Clase regular meeting
The Evangelical Reformed church women met Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the church parlors with Mrs Thomas P Culler presiding. After hymns prayers and readings the group enjoyed a social hour. Readings piano solo and hymns were part of the program refreshments followed. CIVINETTES MEET Frederick Civinettes second meeting Tuesday evening at the Francis Scott Key Hotel with Mrs Margaret Stan bury presiding. By laws were passed and a bazaar food sale and card party were planned for later in the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Bible Clase
Evangelical Reformed Church
Thomas P. Culler
Miss McDonald
Marie Biser
Civinettes
Frederick Civinettes
Civitan Club
Francis Scott Key
Margaret Stanbury
Not Half Safe Greensboro Ad 1949 Arrid Creamogen
Joyce Winthrope of Greensboro and Atlanta extols Arrid with Creamogen cream deodorant. The cheeky message warns against being half safe and promises safety for skin and clothes. It claims 2 deodorants prevent perspiration odor for 1 to 3 days and offers a refund if not fully convinced. A 29 cent jar plus tax is advertised with refund policy and return address.
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Greensboro
N. C
Joyce Winthrope
Atlanta
Georgia
Chimney Fire Near Hyattstown Interupts Carnival Plans
Hyattstown Volunteer Fire Company responded with 30 members to a 9 15 p m chimney fire in the Wesley Foreman tenant residence on the Favorite farm near Ijamsville between Hyattstown and Urbana. About 50 damage was estimated and the alarm interrupted a Hyattstown department business meeting. Also noted is a detail about oyster spat cementing onto shells in underwater cultivation.
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Hyattstown Volunteer Fire Company
Wesley Foreman
Ijamsville
Hyattstown
Urbana
Hyattstown Department
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Dem
Gerhard P.van Arkel
National Labor Relations Board
Taft-Hartley Iaw
National Association of Manufacturers
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
William Ingles
Inland Steel
Allis Chalmers
J. I. Case
Falk Corp
Foremen’s League For Education
American Mining Congress
American Hotel Association
National Association of Electric Companies
Ingles
Gerald A. Landis
Indiana
Fred A Hartley
Taft
Tool Owners Union, Inc
Moartley
Henry R. Shoemaker
Homer
Tolaplaan Birvetery
Anynene
Ilse
Know
America
Artz Inn
Hagerstown
Paul Jones
P. L. Hargett & Co
South Market St
BABY
Mars Opticians
N. Market Street
New Hampshire
Stonelifer Hatchery
Keymar
Taneytown
Ruby
Ruby Crystal
Duncan
Berger’s Besk Mart
N. Market St
E. Patrick St
S Equip. Co
Thor Automagic
Philco
Motorola
Seiberling Tires
Melvin M. Engle
Williamson's Drug Store Prescription Service
Frederick, Md
Nature
Roosevelt
Lourdes
Greece
Hercules
Allen’s
Haines
Pittsburgh Paint Products
Frederick Paint & Glass
North Market ST
Doll’s Jewelry Store
South Market Street
Olga Coal
Markell & Ford
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