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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1948
Page
4
Dear Dorothy Dix discusses parents failing to curb children’s damage to others’ property and the need for teaching respect. It also covers wedding timing with a mother's consent and a troubled second marriage with advice to seek honesty, consider legality, and protect the child.
Douglas, Ga residents debate a proposed Leave Us Alone Week aimed at April 18. Critics warn repeated fund drives exhaust public patience and urge a single week with no solicitations. Supporters see potential for national cooperation amid ongoing drives and causes.
A new heat pump device debuted at the fifth annual refrigeration and air conditioning exposition in Cleveland. The unit uses heat from the earth or tap water, drawing from a buried tub to maintain about 52 degrees. It promises to cut electrical usage to roughly one third of direct heating requirements.
Fifty years ago on March 19 1898 readers learned of a well attended meeting of the Independent and Junior United Fire Companies in Independent Hall. Action followed on the death of Charles Holloway senior vice president of the State Association. A 15 member funeral committee was appointed and bells at all companies tolled 20 minutes. The Clover Leaf Literary Society debated corporal punishment with the affirmative winning 3 2. Market reports noted eggs at eight cents a dozen and butter plentiful.
Twenty years ago notes from The News dated March 19 1928 report Maryland agriculture totals and figures from Dr C W Ourton, references to the Rural Extension Service, Kiwanis Club, and Frederick Izaak Walton League, plus the opening of a new Municipal Court basement with Justice Allen Bennett presiding.
Persuasive power of trouble shows how wartime shared hardship broke ecclesiastical divides. Confinement camps forced leaders of diverse factions to discuss, understand, and respect each other, fostering Christian unity in Holland beyond prior efforts.
Washington reports a CAB controversy centered on Colonial Airlines and a rejected carrier bid for New York to Philadelphia and Washington service. The fight features Joe Borkin, Oswald Ryan, Harlie Branch, and pressure from Congress and the White House for reform while Secretary Schwellenbach faces diminishing influence in Truman’s cabinet.
A fragmented piece argues that wealth is fleeting and true value comes from unselfish living. It notes life lessons emerge when difficulties strike and warns against complacency in pleasant environments. The text references Christians in Holland and a concentration camp context.
Washington reports the Truman administration formally brands the Russian government as an aggressor and a growing threat to peace. The U.S. pledges collective action, links to the five powers, and signals possible mobilization while avoiding war.
Under Mary Theresa Rosen steel chairing St Josephs High School seniors held the first Mother Seton Junior Guild meeting. They sketched Mother Setons life to her Baltimore move and performed sacred songs led by students including Mary Elen Glass Anna Marie Boyle Elizabeth Cool Barbara Peters Joseph Topper Joan stutler and Edward Houck. The group plans a March play Paca Street and ongoing seasonal projects in home economics and clothing classes. An educational movie The Denger Line is set for March 22.
Washington recounts a 1946 dinner at Mrs. J Terry Duces where Mrs Emile Condon voiced pro Russian views amid atomic policy talk. Guests included Sen Car A Hayden Rep Karl Mundt and Glenn Seaborg with notes on responsibility of spouses for partners remarks. The piece notes uncertain timing and party mood while detailing reactions and later political mentions.
Lesson highlights common errors with words like correspond, defalcation, and sobriety. Includes guidance on stress and vowel sounds, plus a daily vocabulary aim and a quote about sobriety. Mentions Yemen capital San a as San a.
Today In History notes births and deaths of prominent individuals including Thomas McKean, Ellas Hicks, James E. Scripps, George Herbert Palmer, William Jennings Bryan, and Joseph W. Stilwell. It also lists notable events from 1851 to 1944 such as the Illinois Central Railroad organization, the Oregon's voyage to Florida, and Patton’s forces in Europe, ending with reflections on knowledge.
Moscow radio reports that Bulgaria and Russia signed a treaty of friendship and mutual assistance tonight in London with Prime Minister Stalin taking part in the signing. The ceremony followed discussions at the Kremlin and marked a formal alliance between the two nations. Oil was discovered in Pennsylvania in 1859.
Major Thomas M. Nial explains how to use regional Commerce Department offices for small business planning finances and locating sites. He answers queries on eligibility for disability widows benefits terminal leave pay and reemployment rights with specifics on eligibility and procedures.
In Waynesboro Pennsylvania on March 15 a stalled driver in traffic drew horn sounds from following cars. Nearly 260 dollars have been raised for the R. E. Long Memorial Fund to erect a memorial to Scout er Long at the permanent camp site in Fulton County.
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