Timely Warning on Communist War Aims and U S stance
The piece asserts that American communists will back Russia in war and challenges Soviet strategy. It cites Wall Street and imperialism as Moscow propaganda, warns of sabotage during conflict, and credits the House Committee on Un-American Activities with exposing the Communist threat in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Communist Party
United States
Russia
Wall Street
Moscow
House Committee On UN
Washington
Fang and Nail
Russian Parliament In Session Amid Budget Talks
Soviet Russia's Supreme Soviet convenes its fifth session of the second convocation to hear expected answers on Kremlin strategy. Delegates from two chambers discuss the 1949 budget, defense outlays, and economic effects of recent decrees while foreign observers note global defense trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macow
Russia
Kremlin
Supreme Soviet
Council of the Union
Council of Nationalities
United States
Britain
United States Congress
House of Commons
North Market Street school needs major improvements
A letter from Woodrow W. Corbin, president of the North Market Street P.T.A., urges Frederick County support for a $4,000,000 school bond to replace the North Market Street building and upgrade facilities. It argues overcrowding, fire hazards, poor sanitary and lighting conditions, lack of gym, auditorium, library, and playground space, and calls for immediate county action independent of State aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Market Street
America
Frederick County
Board of Education
Board of County Commissioners
Woodrow W. Corbin
North Market St
P.T.A. Frederick Avenue
Weather Summary for March Precipitation and Temps
The report shows 24 hour precipitation to 8:30 am today at trace. March to date none with normal March total 3.48 inches. 1948 March total 3.74 inches. Excess until March 1 is 2.72 inches. Yesterday high 57, high last year 80. low last night 38, low last year 30. Sun sets 6.12 pm, rises tomorrow 6.28 am. moon rises 2.27 pm, sets 4.49 am.
Shots Make Orphans Of Eleven Children
Gorsuch Mills Maryland March 1015 William T Schaeffer shot his wife Martha then killed himself police reported The 56 year old farmer lay beside a chicken house with a shotgun The body of 50 year old Mrs Schaeffer was nearby Two Schaeffer children Melvin and Mrs Esther Jones heard shots and saw their mother fall The children then saw their father shoot himself Dr A M France Baltimore County Medical Examiner ruled murder and death by own action
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gorsuch Mills
William T. Schaeffer
Martha
Maryland
Schaeffer
Melvin
Esther Jones
A. M. France
Baltimore County
Fifty Years Ago Loralems From The Columns Of The News
Historical slice from March 1 1829 notes Mrs Minnie C Dutrow selling a three story brick dwelling at 29 West Second Street Mrs Ann R Johnson buys for 0 Lewis E Crum sells a two story dwelling at 61 West Fifth Street to Charles F E Klipp for 511 Mrs WM Hodyer and Elizabeth Dyer nearly suffocated by coal gas on West Seventh Street Union Bridge and Frederick stage stuck in snow north of Libertytown driver halted overnight at T J Reister residence Deep snow drifts line roads near Buckeystown George Bente narrowly escaped being struck by shifting Pennsylvania RR cars while crossing trestling between Baltimore and East Patrick streets Daniel Eissler buys lot from George W Smith and Col Chas F E Trail on Madison Street to build two houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie C. Dutrow
West Second Street
Ann R. Johnson
Lewis E. Crum
West Fifth Street
Charles FE. Klipp
WM. HO Dyer
Elizabeth Dyer
West Seventh Street
Union Bridge
Frederick
Libertytown
George Wm. Smith
Col
Chas. FE Trail
Madison Street
Appointments of county road supervisors announced
County Commissioner Lochner announced the season’s first appointments for road supervisors in Creagerstown Woodsboro Mt Pleasant Johnsville and Walkersville districts. State Game Warden E Lee LeCompte told Frederick Izaak Walton League members the State Game Department may buy 1000 to 2000 acres in the county for a game refuge if the price is fair. Lane Hagerstown and Mr Mrs William Preston Lane were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Philip Winebrewer who hosted a dinner party Saturday evening. Part of the city was plunged into darkness as high winds knocked out several wire circuits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lochner
Creagerstown
Woodsboro
Mt. Pleasant
Johnsville
Walkersville
E. Lee LeCompte
Frederick
Izaak Walton League
State Game Department
Mak
William Preston Lane
Hagerstown
Pholip R. Winebrewer
Argentine Coalition Talks Stir In Argentina In March
Washington Daybook reports secret negotiations by Argentine generals with Socialists and Democrats as Peron faces exile rumors and a possible U.S. loan. The piece notes a new publicity push for Peron and a fierce Navy Air Force clash over atomic warfare and defense spending amid postwar budget shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tris Coffin
Washington
Argentina
Socialists
Democrats
Juan Peron
U. S
World Bank
James Bruce
Peron
United States
State Department
Uncle Sam
Crowson
Crowsen Institute of Global Research
Lsted
Washington Telephone Book
Telephone Company
Institute
Supreme Court affirms states' power over closed shops and union rules
In multiple decisions this year the Supreme Court reaffirms state authority to regulate or ban closed shops and union membership mandates, while noting Congress may act but cannot override state constitutional rights. The rulings stress states preserve labor dispute rights and limit federal preemption in employer employee relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court of the
United States
Supreme Court
Congress
Justice Frankfurter
Wagner
Connery
House Labor
Mittee
Hoover Commission calls closer Treasury supervision of lending
The Hoover Commission urged direct Treasury supervision over major lending agencies including the Reconstruction Finance Corporation and Export-Import Bank. It proposed freeing Treasury from political appointments, restructuring field services, and creating a national monetary council to coordinate domestic finance. The FDIC under Treasury and narcotics shift to Justice drew dissent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hoover Commission
Congress
Department
Internal Revenue and Customs
Herbert Hoover
Treasury
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
U. S
Export-Import Bank
Senate
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
FDIC
Federal Reserve Board
Narcotics Bureau
Justice Department
Commission
REC
National Monetary and Credit Council
Secretary of Treasury
Federal Reserve Board, Housing and Home Finance Agency
Farm Credit Administration
Treasury Central Agency
Tue Treasury
Federal Farm Mortgage Corporation
Home Loan Corporation
Defense Homes Corporation
Aiken
Food Handlers School Set To Open In Winchester Hall
Frederick County Health Department will run the second annual Food Handlers School in Winchester Hall with morning, afternoon and evening sessions at 10 am 2 pm and 7 30 pm. Sanitary inspector Bruce A Bruchey leads the program with sessions by state and county health officials and invited guests. About 400 attendees were counted last year from many county sections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County Health Department
Winchester Hall
Bruce A. Bruchey
C. S. Brinsfield
Food and Drug Commissioner
State Department of Health
Jean Hartman
State Health Department
Janet Kerchner
Frederick County Tuberculosis and Public Health Association
Hilda Moxley
Frederick County
Robertson
Montgomery County
Robert Wilson
District of Columbia Restaurant Association
Shrinking Dollars Discussed by Roger W Babson
Babson Park Florida March 10. The essay warns that inflation remains a threat as purchasing power has fallen, and that war costs and debt drive prices higher. It urges parents to teach character and prudent habits while guiding children toward savings and varied, practical investments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger W. Babson
Babson Park
Fla
Russia
United States
Great Britain
United Nations
Tom William
Asheville
N. C
Jons
Pub. Fin. Bureau, Inc
Local News Briefs From Walkersville Frederick Area
Among The Sick Fred Staley, son of Mr. and Mrs Joshua Staley of Walkersville, is confined to bed with rheumatic fever. Mrs Charles Cook of 11 McMurray Street returned home Wednesday evening from Frederick Memorial Hospital where she had undergone an operation. Miss Bessie L Zeigler of Buckeystown formerly of Hyattstown and Washington DC was removed to Frederick Memorial Hospital in the ambulance of M R Etchison and Son recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Staley
Joshua Staley
Walkersville
Charles Cook
McMurray Street
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Bessie L. Zeigler
Buckeystown
Hyattstown
Washington, D. C
M. R. Etchison and Son
One Day School Event With Exhibits And Vendors
A county event shifts to a one day school this year. Restaurant and lunch room employees are invited to attend as exhibitors from various manufacturers and display companies set up in the hall. Refreshments will be served courtesy of several county manufacturers.
Wedding News From March Ceremonies In Maryland
A flurry of marriages unfolds with several weddings reported. Mary M Aulbright married Joseph E Chew in Knoxville church with a large reception at the groom's Brunswick home. Additional unions include Margaret Ellen Curfman and Paul Vernon Clabaugh in Walkersville, William H Grosser and Lou Ella Spring in Westminster, and Betty Jane Beall wed Corporal Corsie Mullins at Calvary Methodist parsonage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chew—Aulbright
Church of God
Knoxville
Mary M. Aulbright
Joseph E. Chew
Brunswick
Frederick
John F. Myers
Myers
Howard Lewis
Joseph Barger
Vinetta Webber
Millie Roney
Lena Stevens
May Leopole
Buddie Fauble
Russell Fauble
Annie Tucker
Albert Miller
Richard Wolfe
Harry Stevens
George Crum
Frances Chew
W. J. Nelson
George Wenner
Mary Fields
W. F. Rust
Gilbert Nicklas
Janie Nicklas
Sue Bush
Katie Smith
Katherine Reid
Harry Aulbright
Baltimore
Mullins—Beall
Calvary Methodist Church
Betty Jane Beall
William E. Beall
Decorsie Mullins
Camp Detrick
Wise Mullins
Quicksand
J. Franklin Haas
Monroe Beall
B. M
Mullins
Austin Abrecht, Jr
Corporal Mullins
Fort Meade
Tornadoes Strike South and Missouri Blizzard Hits
Associated Press reports violent weather across the south and central states with tornadoes in six states killing one schoolgirl and injuring about 40, widespread property damage and homelessness. A severe snowstorm battered the Missouri Ozarks killing two and snarling traffic while floods lingered in Nebraska, Montana and Iowa as cold snaps lowered temperatures across multiple regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Missouri Ozarks
Nebraska
Montana
Towa
South
Midwest
Plains
Dakotas
Minnesota
Michigan
Anniversaries From 1749 To 1948 In History And Birthdays
Know America Today's anniversaries recount notable figures born or died across two centuries, including Lorenzo D. Ponte in 1749, John McCloskey in 1810, and Frank J. North in 1840, with deaths spanning 1885 to 1940. Also listed are landmark events such as the Louisiana Purchase in 1804, Bell’s first intelligible speech in 1876, and U S Army actions in 1945, plus several birthdays and a horoscope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorenzo D. Ponte
U. S
Haly
John McCloskey
New York
Brooklyn
Robert Hoe
Manfacturers
Frank J. North
Scon and
Frontiersman
Nebraska
Pawnee Indian Scout Companies
Ludlowville
Lillian D. Ward
Henry Street
New York City
Ohio
Louisiana Purchase
United States
Frenel
Seth Boyde
National ‘Association
Grand Lodge of
Th Benevolent Order of Elks
Alexander Grahar Bell
Jan Masaryk
Czechoslovakia
Max ‘Rhorek
Chicago
Hungary
Wallace Murray
Iran
Bardstow Ky
Anna Hyatt Huntington
Cambridge
Mass
Barry Fitzgerald
Ireland
Palmer Hoyt
The
Denver Post
Rosevilleh
Wallace T. Holliday
Standard Oil of
Cleveland
Peter M. Fraser
Th Connecticut Mutual Insurance Co
East Orange
N. J
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Loralems
the News
Washington Daybook
Peron Regione
U.S
Avy
Air Force
Capitol Hill
Navy Department
Bikini
Speaker
Tiane
Jino
Navy
Ai Force
Steve Lee
Maine
Pentagon
National Defense
James V. Forrestal
Steve
Forrestal
Leo
Truman
Ed Dodd
United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization
Dodd
Western
Europe
Globe Lynd
David Lawrence
Food Handlers
Roger Babson
WEA Service
ING
Missouri
Know
Minnesota’s
Rura Counties
Mary JL. Rockwell
Hillery C. Rockwell
Mar. L
Richard E. Summers
Joan W.B Summers
Mr. Summers
Braddock
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