Censors’ O K Of Children Movies Bill Draws House Action
A late Friday House measure by Delegate Horace Alexander would require State Board of Censors to approve all Saturday matinee films for children to curb delinquency. The bill also signals a shift toward higher beer license fees in Frederick County and outlines sheriff office funding changes.
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House of Delegates
Horace M. Alexander
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Frederick County
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House
Frederick
Thurmons Board of Commissioners
Carroll County
Sun Queen Derailed Near Camden Injuring Dozens
Sun Queen derailed at Cassatt near Camden South Carolina early today after an open switch. About 20 people were injured most treated on scene with two hospitalized including engineer J H Johnson of Raleigh North Carolina. Three diesel engines and seven cars left the rails over several hundred feet.
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J. H. Johnson
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Price of Bread and Wheat Rise as Wheat Hits 30-Year High
NEA Washington correspondent notes Chicago cash wheat nears $3 a bushel, a 30 year peak, with bread prices pressured though labor costs also rise. Government controls may curb futures, while world demand and port limits keep prices volatile into fall and next winter.
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Maroh
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Congress
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Sze
AMVETS Plan To Seek National Charter And Support
AMVETS chapter meeting at the Legion Home discussed renewing plans for a show and approved sending a wire to Congressman Beall urging House action on granting AMVETS a national charter. Samuel J. Weston was set as service officer due to duties at the VA. Chaplain John Kimmel’s resignation was declined. Six new members joined: Joseph T. Nestor, Walter S. Eiker, Joseph A. Saffer, William E Poole, Howard Stroup, and Dr. Ira I Brandfield.
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J. Beall
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Samuel J. Weston
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John Kimmel
Joseph T. Nestor
Walter S. Eiker
Joseph A. Saffer
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Howard Stroup
Ira I Brandfield
Move to Mollify U.N. Group on Greece Turkey Aid Plan
Senate figures Vandenberg and Connally push a preamble to a measure urging President Truman to seek UN backed aid for Greece and Turkey. They cite UN food mission recognition calling for such assistance, while noting the US cannot immediately fund the financial and economic relief.
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Britah
Tate Acheson
French Premier Wins Test Vote in Indo-China Policy
Paris reports the French National Assembly backed Premier Paul Ramadier 411 to 0 in a confidence vote on Indo China policies. Communist deputies abstained while five Communist cabinet members supported the government, approving a 45285,600,000 franc military aid package and prompting a cabinet meeting about the coalition.
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French National Assembly
Paul Ramadier
Indo-China
Ramadier
Communist Party
Eri
Tax Cut Battle Looms in Congress Amid Uncertain Path
Congress debates a tax cut with Republicans holding a majority in both houses while Democrats resist. The House Ways and Means committee approved a 20 percent cut for most and small taxpayers, but Senate action remains unclear and a veto by President Truman could kill any bill.
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Senate
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Frederick County considers slot machine licensing bill
A bill to license slot machines and penny bingo in private fraternal groups was introduced by Delegate Horace M. Alexander in the Maryland House. It sets a 250 dollar annual fee per coin slot up to a thousand dollars per year, with funds split among the county general fund, Frederica County Emergency Hospital, and the Frede Education board.
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House of Delegates
Horace M. Alexander
General Fund
Frederica County
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Onix Club
Ck Coun
Sheriff
Charit
Justice Dept Probes Gas Price Increases
The Justice Department investigates a rise in gasoline prices over the past three weeks. Officials say many reports come from consumers and retailers noting price jumps of about a cent and a half per gallon in several areas as the probe continues.
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Aso
Justice Lens
Department
Baltimore Editor C D Warfield Dies After Fall
C D Warfield, 49, Baltimore native and veteran journalist, fell from a twelfth floor window at the Warrington apartment on North Charles Street. The body was found by porter Lee Hope on the rear lawn after Warfield supposedly struck a concrete ramp. He had held top roles at the Balti more Sun, Washington Times, and Washington Times Herald before becoming publisher of the News-Post and Sunday American in 1937.
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C. Dorsey Warter
Warrington
North Charles
Edward Fraser
Warfield
Theington News
News-Post
The
Sunday American
Fireworks Legalized By Assembly Bill
Annapolis March 22 A bill introduced in the State Senate would wipe out most prohibitions on fireworks of the last six years and legalize what it terms safe fireworks including sky rockets roman candles star shells helicopter rockets fusees pin wheels fountains and sparklers excluding cannon crackers
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Annapolis
Maryland
General Assembly
Senate
Marionettes Stage Wilde Comedy at Broddeck Hall
Hood College Marionettes presented Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest at Broddeck Hall Friday evening. Miss Sally of England directed the three act London life comedy to an appreciative, full house audience eager for the beloved farce.
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Miss Sally
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Bread and fuel prices rise in local variasions
Reports indicate bread prices increase by one cent on Monday with flour shortening lard and eggs contributing to the rise. Simultaneously gasoline fuel oil kerosene and cleaning solvents also jump with gasoline at about 23 cents per gallon and high test around 25 to 26 cents.
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Read
Two Men Hospitalized After Westminster Crash
Orville Zepp and Joseph Stem of near Westminster were admitted to Frederick City Hospital around 3 30 this morning for injuries from a Taneytown road auto accident. One man had a fractured skull. the other was less seriously hurt. Presbyterian Men's Club dinner highlighted by Frank L Bentz of the Game and Inland Fish Commission discussing fish breeding and stream stocking with films. John C Engle presided and Wm E Zimmerman introduced Bentz.
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Joseph Stem
Westminster
Frederick City Hospital
Taneytown Road
Presbyterian Men's Club
Presbyterian Mens Club
Frank L Bentz
Game and Inland Fish Commission
John C. Engle
Wm. E. Zimmerman
Beniz
Two Firemen Killed as Barn Burns in Collapse
A barn fire near Reading hospital injured five and killed two volunteer firemen when bricks collapsed during firefighting. The incident involved Paul Wike and nearby workers as the blaze destroyed the barn and caused debris to rain down.
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Paul Wike
Miles
Reading Hospital
Wies
State Income Tax Increases Proposed by Finance Panel
The Senate Finance Committee approved rising state income taxes with new rates to take effect next year, delaying until 1942 for revenue gains. Projected: individual earned income at 2.13 percent, net corporate income at 4 percent, while individual investment income stays at 3 percent.
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Senate Finance Committee
Point Breeze Workers To Quit For 24 Hours
Baltimore March 22 5400 maintenance and production employees at the Western Electric Point Breeze plant will leave for 24 hours starting Tuesday morning in protest over contract negotiations. A Maryland Federation spokesman said negotiations with Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone are deadlocked and a strike seems the only alternative.
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Robert R. Beveridge
Point Breeze
National Federation of Telephone Workers
Western Electric Company
Maryland Federation of Telephone Workers
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Jaycees Hear About New Windsor Relief Center Work
Graham Hodges promotion director for Church World Service told Frederick Junior Chamber members the worldwide relief effort faces hunger and ongoing overseas needs. He described "Seeds of Destruction" and outlined how Canvases and shipments support distributions, with copies of "Seeds of Destiny" available through the Junior Chamber for interested groups.
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New Windsor
Graham Hodges
Ne Winisor Relief Couse
Church World Service
Frederick Junior Chamber of Commerce
Ilat
Wedher
AL OM
Hodges
Gnaz Sber of
William E. Hardy
Edward C. Hartmann
Traffic and Safety Committee
Government For Germany Is Proposed
Moscow reports Molotov proposed a provisional German government with decentralization similar to the pre-Hitler Weimar Republic. Bidault of France urged a one house parliament with state chosen members and warned against premature provisional rule. Bevin offered a compromise on coal exports and industrial rehabilitation for liberated nations.
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V. M6. Molotov
France
Britain
Georges Bidault
Germany
U. S
V. BM. Molotov
Moscow Radio
Vyacheslav MM. Molotov
Hitler
Ernest Bevin
Council
Bidault
Red Leader In Germany Slain
Stuttgart Germany March 22 German police said Rheinhold Hub a Communist on the denazification board in Oehringen was killed today by two men who entered his apartment with pistols They fled toward Bretzfeld an intensive search was under way The killers may have acted from opposition to Hub s anti Nazi work marking possibly the first such killing in the American zone Hub a former trade union leader and Social Democrat before Hitler led Communist activity in the area after the war
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Germany
Rheinhold Hub
Denazification Board
Oehringen
Bretzfeld
Hub
United States
Hitler
Social Democratic Party
Republicans Pledge Deep Budget Cuts in Truman Plan
Senate and House Republican leaders announced a target to cut President Truman's budget by 5.25 billion dollars along with a 2.0 billion dollar debt reduction and a substantial tax cut. The pledges were stated during a conference of lawmakers attempting to reconcile Senate and House standings on postwar fiscal policy.
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Senate
House
Truman
Senate House
Pennsyl Train Derailed Near Canandaigua Details
Two women injured when a three car Pennsylvania railroad passenger train derailed two miles east of Canandaigua on a single track branch line. In China, Peiping report says government forces routed all Communist troops within seven miles of Yenan, near the fallen Red capital.
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Canandaigua
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Here
Peiping
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Yenan
Red Capital
Hood College art students visit Baltimore on field trip
Thirty six Hood College art students from color and design classes toured Baltimore on Thursday under the supervision of Miss Delores Quinn, fine arts instructor.
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Hood College
Delores Quinn
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