Poland to Take Over Church Land in State Move
Premier Jozef Cyrankiewicz announced to Parliament that the state will seize large church estates in Poland. The measure targets farms over 250 acres while worship buildings and monasteries remain untouched. Proceeds from the seized lands would fund pensions and social insurance for meritorious priests.
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Warsaw
Poland
Jozef Cyrankiewicz
Adam Cardinal Sapieha
Stefan Waszynski
Boleslaw Bieru
Cyrankiewicz
Secrecy Pledges May Open Loyalty Files
Washington March 8 Sena tor Tydings suggested secrecy pledges might allow access to the State Department loyalty files barred by President Truman. He said lawmakers could agree to keep some information confidential while opening the hearings on McCarthy’s charges. Tydings, chairing the Foreign Relations Subcommittee, noted no clear reason for a White House shift but foresaw possible closed door handling for sensitive lists.
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Washington
Tydings
D-Md
State Department
Truman
Senate Foreign Relations
McCarthy
R-Wis
Senate
Congress
White House
Truman Administration
Westinghouse to build atomic powered submarine at Bettis
Westinghouse Electric Corp. for the first time admits it is building an atomic powered submarine at the old Bettis airport near Pittsburgh. Scientists say such a craft could run essentially forever without refueling. The company reports a technical staff has been assembled for the project and is now at work.
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Pittsburgh
Westinghouse Electric Corporation
Old Bettis
Westinghouse
Court News and Property Deeds Mixed From Area Records
Court filings list marriages including Joseph W. Kay and Ethel V. Frederickson of Washington and several other couples from Maryland and Virginia. Property deeds show transfers to State Roads Commission and various owners, plus a 10 year lease for City Opera House. Hyattstown fire response reports a grass fire near Clarksburg with negligible damage. A final note defines a microwave as a high frequency radio wave.
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Hyattstown
Hyattstown Volunteer Fire Co
W. Simcon
Clarksburg
Bogers
Central
Brushhouse Forester Warns Of Dry Mountain Fires
Hlagverstown district forester Hermann Toms warned that forests in the mountain areas near here are dry as tinder and require special precautions against fires. He reported two weekend fires in the district, one about three acres and another nearly four. The law prohibits brush fires before 4 am and warns against starting fires when there is wind. The Hagerstown area has had only light rainfall for almost a month.
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Hlagverstown
Herimann Toms
Toms
Hagerstown
Dry conditions persist with wind drying ground and foliage
The report notes ongoing dryness with high winds further desiccating the ground and vegetation and no measurable rainfall in the past week, signaling continued fire risk and water shortages for nearby areas.
New Market 4 H Program Tonight in Grange Hall
New Market 4 H clubs present an observance program at Grange Hall for National 4 H Week with refreshments served. Jackson Hole, Wyoming, was designated a national monument in 1942.
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NEW Market
New Market Boy's
Girs
Grange Hall
Jackson Hole
Wyoming
Admits Theft Bottle of Beer in Maryland Case
Admitting he stole and drank a 15 cent bottle of beer at a local tavern, Irving Baxent of Frederick received a suspended one year sentence in the Maryland House of Correction before Magistrate Manuel M. Weinberg. Co proprietor Doris Beacht 65 South Market Street operated a diner and testified that Baxent and an accomplice pilfered and consumed individual bottles in the rest room over time. The magistrate limited testimony to that prescribed by the warrant for the single larceny. Baxent described himself as an honorably discharged South Pacific veteran with a minimal prior record, now unemployed and helping his family via unemployment compensation while offering to pay for the bottle.
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Irving Baxent
Frederick
Maryland House of Correction
Manuel M. Weinberg
Doris’ Beacht
South Market Street
Bagent
Ragent
South Pacific
Lawrence Williams
Drunkenness arrests noted at city session
Frederick Jewell and Ridgley King were held on drunkenness charges with collateral. Frederick Jewell appeared with Officer Hoffman and Charles H. Wilson while Officer Kanode reported on the docket. Two arrests from Monday evening were reviewed at last night’s session.
Government reallocates surplus dairy and eggs for relief aid
The United States sells dried milk and eggs to relief agencies, with milk stock moved to animal feed in the Netherlands and 177 million pounds of dried milk still on hand. About 121 million pounds of milk and 72 million pounds of dried eggs were offered to private relief groups. Surplus potatoes have been on a free list since mid January for public and private welfare use.
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U. S
Netherlands
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Government offers dried eggs and milk to relief agencies
The government will provide dried eggs and milk free of charge to private relief groups for distribution domestically and overseas while the Agriculture Department reports selling 44 million pounds of dried milk at a loss of about 3.5 million dollars. The article notes the Netherlands bought the milk for about four cents per pound and mentions Asia’s key markets.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Netherlands
Asia
China
India
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Richard Hitchcock
Chicago Association of Commerce
Court News
Joseph W. Kay
Ethel V. Frederickson
Ray B. Hart
Betty A Ehrenretter
McAlleterville
Joseph R. Lee
Enez J. Wiliams
Frank B. Sehuliy
Aberdeen
Ruth Perry
Bel Air
Harry S
Charley Lloyd Phitvan
Ab Aldie
Ethel Katherine Commer
Leesburg
Jesse Cr Brown
Mary E. Paulikowski
Herman A. Roeder
Burkittsville
Anna P. Baker
Middletown
John W. Benner
State Roads Commission
County
George Te Yeager
Joseph C. Ritter
Wile
Altha
Maude R. Julian
Equnty
Edith H. Cashour
Robert F Redding
Gounty
Frank G. Urban
Haneson S. Wathler
Oscar R. Fowie
Pint E. Wireman
Elijah UW. Campbell
Jack Bo Kussman
Beethoven AL Forte
Amaia
Hain County
Wilburys Shoeflick
Willian AL Smith
Wiliam A. Smith
Hayward
Smith and Wife
Marva Theaters, Inc
City Opera Ho
National Industrial Conference Board
Bureau of Labor Statistics
NICB
Walter Snow
North Market St
Hoff Mink Ranch
New Windsor
Marston Road
David
Griffin
N. Court St
Williamson's Drug Store
Prescription
Frederick, Md
Navy
Ker
Kemp
North Bentz Street
Frank Dorsey
John Webster Luby
Luby
Albert Blank
Klineharts Alley
Mildred Plank
Pleasant
Route 1
Lewis William Chase
Westminster
Thomas Leon Holden
Baltimore
John Blackston
Thomas M. Hill
Spencer C. Williams
James Ordway
Grant V. Lorman
All Colore
Maurice Raber
Elton Cable
James Smith
Drue Christian
Camp Detrick
Benjamin Carr Jr
Walter W
Lou Keyser
I You
Keyser Tire CO
W. Patrick St
The
Fredericktown Savings Institution
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
RED Cross
Uncle Sam
Maryland Associated Businessmen, Inc
Fidelity Building
Maryland
House
Washington, D. C
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