Officials Say No Money Making Pyramid Clubs Here
Officials say Frederick is free from the new pyramid club craze that purportedly spread to Baltimore and Washington. The scheme resembles a multi level pyramid using a one dollar stake, promising up to 2048 dollars on paper but collapsing with missing participants. Details describe a four tier pyramid, nightly splits, and the risk of losing money as participants fail to recruit successors.
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Frederick
Baltimore
Washington
Edwin F. Nikirk
Thursy
Uncle Sam
Rainbow
Jane
Pyramid Club
Stewart
McCormick-Deering
John Deere
David Bradley
Ideal Deering
Deering
Syracuse
Saxton
FORD
Prima
Luther A. Stang
Frederick, Md
West 4Th
Glenn Trout
Emmert R. Bowlus
Raymond L. Kelly
Driver Saved From Fiery Death and Suit for Damages
Driver saved from fiery death referenced amid discussion of Pyramid Clubs and investor risk. Suit for $1,000 damages filed in Circuit Court by Verne McGrew against Edward Henderson for a collision on Little Falls Road in Montgomery County dated September 13, 1947.
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Edward Henderson
Dickerson
Verne McGrew
Byron W. Thompson
Richard E. Zimmerman
Henderson
Little Falls Road
Montgomery County
Lewis seeks appeal to overturn contempt fines
John L Lewis asked the U S Court of Appeals to set aside contempt of court fines totaling 1 420 000 levied on him and the United Mine Workers during last year’s strike.
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Lewis
Washington
John L Lewis
U. S. Court of Appeals
United Mine Workers
Engaged couple set to choose ring setting together
A guide urges couples to discuss ring details with the fiancée rather than guessing a style. It recommends inviting her to join in selecting the setting to ensure it matches her taste and preferences.
Senate to Vote on Flexible Rent Control
Washington March 17 The Banking Committee moved to extend rent controls 12 to 15 months and let states choose between scrapping federal controls or taking over administration within their borders. With the current law expiring in two weeks Maybank aims to start Senate debate tomorrow to meet a March 31 deadline.
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Washington
Senate
Banking Committee
Maybank
D-Sc
Truman
House
Fonz
Rent Control Debated in Senate Plan Update 1950
The Senate proposes three more months of price ceilings and eviction limits after federal controls end, with decontrol for vacated units and a staged 5 percent rent raise on October 1 and April 1, 1950. The ban on a general 15 percent increase is under consideration.
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Senate
Doctor Says Chickenpox Usually Mild But Uncomfortable
Doctor Edwin P. Jordan notes death or serious complications are unusual in chickenpox. The illness tends to affect ages two to six with blisters appearing after fever and mild chills. First signs include fever. rashes emerge on back chest then face within about 24 hours, starting as raised reddish lumps.
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Edwin P. Jordan
M. B
NEA
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