Washington News Notebook: Hoover's Efficiency Tale and More
Ex President Hoover chairs a reform panel and shares a western mining camp efficiency tale about a buffalo robe. Lawmakers clash over a $50,000 State Department booze fund while debates on martinis and spending unfold. Home Economics notes bread as art, census funding fights, and paratrooper gear upgrades near.
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Peter Edson
Washington
NEA
Herbert Hoover
Tme
Hoover
John D. Rooney
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Edward H. Rees
Kan
State Department
United Nations
Rooney
Kansas
New Yorker
Robert Hale
R. Me
New York
Department of Agriculture
House Appropriations Committee
Secretary of Commerce
Sinclair Weeks
Census Bureau
Notable American Founders and Editors Anniversary List
A compact list honors figures connected to American press and public life. Thomas McKean, James E. Scripps, David Todd, William Jennings Bryan, and Joseph Stilwell are profiled with birthplaces, roles, and death dates. Also noted is a 6day in history entry on French colonists in Ohio and an early murder trial opening in Boston.
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Aday
Thomas McKean
Delaware
Pennsylvania
Continental Congress
Londonderry
James E. Scripps
Detroit Evening News
Cleveland
Cincinnati
St Louis
England
David Todd
Amherst College
Mass
Lake Ridge
N. Y
William Jennings Bryan
Wilson
Salem
Ill
Joseph W
Vinegar'’) Stilwell
Pacific Front
G. £Idel
Florida
Gallinolis
Ohio
Alexandria
Boston
Harvard
James A. van Fleet
8Th Army
Korea
Cuslesville
Robert E Wilson
Standard Ou
Indiana
Beaver Falls
Joe Mielziner
New York
France
Frederick C Crawford
Thompson Products Co
Watertown
Mags
Stephen 8. L. Penrose
The
American University
Beirut
Lebanon
Walla Walla, Wash
Easter Seal campaign marked by mayor proclamation
Mayor Donald B Rice proclaimed March 11 to Easter Sunday April 18 as Easter Seal month for Frederick County Crippled Children and Adults. The 71st annual campaign supports the county's crippled population with care and expansion of treatment, citing strong public support and the work of 2000 Easter Seal societies nationwide.
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Donald B Rice
Frederick County
Maryland Society For Crippled Children and Adults
Parkewan
Cooper Union
New York
Karl Mary
U. S
Oregon
San Francisco
Florida
Spain
Raul
New York City
John L. Lewis
Mayor Rice
National Society For Crippled Children and Adults
Frank Keefer
Donald B. Rice
Bobby Atkinson
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Colorado
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Ogden
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Williamson's Drug Store
Frederick
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U. S. Supreme Court
Karl Warren
Los Angeles
Hollywood
Miss Unleease
Iva Autace
Christiane Martel
Long Beach
Ronnie Marengo
Stockton
Georges Magnant
Paris
Universal International
U-l
Miss Martel
Marengo
REDS
Rome
Atatiu Scelua
Hallan Communist Party
Crade
Italy
SPEAS
Hartford
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United Aircraft Corp
Television RaDio-Phonograph Sales and Service
Wayside Radio Service
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Monocacy Oil Company
Frederick, Md
Belione Clarion & Zenith
New Windsor
4Th Street
Ball
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Merrill Lynch
Pierce, Fenner & Beane Equitable
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Prescription
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Betty Furness
Betty Furnessage
Westinghouse
Westinghouse Appliances
Toursa
Westinghouse Better Homes Equip. CO
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Monument
W. George CO
Brunswick, Md
C. Preston Myers
Union Bridge, Md
Walter Snow
Optometrist
Phone Monument
M Reid
Rose
Tavero
American Motorists Insurance Company
AMICO
Jack Alexander
Francis Scott Xey
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