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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1948
Page
3
The Frederick county Board of Supervisors has not yet removed nonvoting registrants from the rolls. A 1945 law would strike names after five years of nonvoting, but county counsel in 1946 said it would not take effect until 1950. Clerk Hubert Bennett noted few registrants have not voted in five years.
In September 1944 Col. Floodood Lieut. Frank Record and Maj. Harry Wexler flew a Douglas aircraft into a hurricane to gather meteorological data. The mission aimed to advance storm science and they returned safely with valuable information.
Washington, March 3. Henry Wallace testified before the House Foreign Affairs Committee about the European Recovery Program. He described his plan as world saving at bargain rates and questioned American intervention abroad while acknowledging Soviet actions in eastern Europe.
Wallace promotes a five billion annual UNRRA cost for ten years with 73 percent U S funding and calls for universal country contributions while critics note unproven claims and gaps. The debate touches German Ruhr control, Russia and four power ideas, and need for new faces in Washington amid mixed support from Republicans and Democrats. The Orphans Court approves final account in the Benjamin P Ogle estate.
The report lists two hour precipitation at 0.52 inches, March to date 0.77 inches, normal March 3.41 inches with 1.45 inches actual for 1947. It notes excess precipitation through March 1 at 0.14 inches and records yesterday high 39 and Low 33 Fahrenheit. Sun set 6:05 p m and rise tomorrow at 6 40 am with moon events and total degree days 4069. Vitamin A is essential to maintain the cell structure of the body.
Washington police on double duty to halt a crime wave that left three dead in 77 hours. Police Superintendent Robert J Barrett said 200 additional officers are on night duty, focusing on suspects with pistols and questioning those arrested for gun possession. The latest victim, Meyer Meyrovitch, 39, a grocer and father of three, was found with a chest bullet wound at his 960 St grocery. Staples Indicted by Federal Grand Jury for failure to file tax returns for 1944-46.
Government indictments allege Staples as principal owner of the Cabana Club in Prince Georges county and the Five O'Clock Club in Washington. Staples faced gross income of 41 631 over three years with no tax returns filed, with cabaret taxes unpaid for May July 1945 and May July August 1936. Birthday party noted for Margaret Eden Holbruner on February 27 with many relatives and friends in Woodboro.
The text shows Will Dudley resisting new longer shirts before his wife Sue persuades him by recalling his own habit of relaxing in shirt sleeves and slippers on Saturdays. He concedes she is right and acknowledges the shift toward comfort.
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