Retired Grand Secretary of Knights of Pythias honored
Frederick Maryland paper notes Elwood Martak retires after 25 years as Grand Secretary of the Knights of Pythias in Maryland. He joined in 1912, rose to Grand Chancellor in 1924, then Supreme Representative in 1926, previously served at US Naval Academy. A testimonial dinner is set for March 28 in Baltimore Emerson Hotel ballroom with state Pythian leaders attending.
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Knights of Pythias of
Maryland
Elwood Martak
Pythian Fraternity
Martak
Grand Lodge
Pythian Order
United States Naval Academy
Baltimore
Emerson Hotel
John C. Fisher
Pythian Knights
Madaline Harman
Pythian Sisters
Truman to Meet McKinney in Key West Talks on 1952 Run
In Key West on March 16 President Truman and Democratic National Committee Chairman Frank McKinney plan talks likely to influence his 1952 candidacy. They will discuss the NH primary setback to Kefauver and outline the Washington speech draft for the Jefferson Jackson dinner.
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Key West
Fla
Truman
Frank FE. McKinney
Democratic National Committee
New Hampshire
McKinney
Sen
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Washington
Kefauver
White Navy Chapel
Roy Harper
Missouri
Joseph Short
Harper
Taxpayers to Get Refunds as 1951 Returns Near Deadline
Washington reports that more than half of filers received refunds last year totaling about 1.8 billion dollars for 1950 returns. The average refund was 56 dollars, with checks arriving by mail for many already. The IRS cautions that checks reflect mathematical accuracy but not final honesty, since it can take up to five years to review all returns.
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Bryce Bratt
Internal Revenue Bureau
Bratt
Bureau
Lydia Pinkham's Remedy Promises Relief From Hot Flashes
An adicized drug promotion claims Lydia Pinkham's Compound and Tablets relieve hot flashes and irritability during mid life. It cites test figures of 63 and 30 percent relief and urges readers to seek the product for distressing nervous feelings associated with menstrual or mid life changes.
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Lydia Pinkham
Lydia E Pincham
Honad
Thraeeh
Gercan
Norco
Governor MecKeldin to Attend Evening Ceremonies
The guest list for tonight’s events includes Governor and Mrs. MecKeldin, State Comptroller and Mrs. Tawes, Judge Roper, and the Supreme Vice Chancellor of the Knights of Pythias with Mrs. Roper of North Carolina. Other officials from the Supreme Lodge Knights of Pythias and nearby states will attend.
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Theodore R. MecKeldin
Iranian Oil Dispute Deadlock Persists in Iran
Tehran reports the World Bank mission led by Prudhomme failed to restart Iranian oil flows to the West as talks break down. Ali Shayegan says negotiations are over over issues including use of British technicians, bank operating role, and oil pricing. Mossadegh refuses to allow AIOC staff to return to Iran.
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Tehran
Tran
World Bank
West
Hecetor Prudhomme
Mohammed Mossadegh
United States
Ali Shayegan
Iran
Joint Oil Board
Shayegan
Mossadegh
AIOC
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