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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1948
Page
4
Dorothy Dix argues that many unhappy marriages endure as a drawn out test of endurance rather than ending in divorce. She cites blame on both spouses for failing to invest effort and intelligence, noting blame for nagging, lack of understanding, and neglect of companionship, which erode affection and turn homes into places of gloom.
The Russians want the American Army out yet the decision to continue the occupation signals a firm, hard edged stance. General Clay maintains American dignity as Britain weakens and Soviet aggression grows. The situation grows more tense while the United States resists handing over duties to the State Department.
Early spring flowers appear as green shoots breaking through dead leaves signaling the arrival of color. Crocuses and daffodils begin the floral procession, bringing vitality after winter and pleasing Wordsworth’s celebrated lines. Regions with year round blooms enjoy constant brightness, while many areas await spring’s charm.
A committee from the Key Monument Association was appointed to select a child closely related to Francis Scott Key to unveil the monument that summer. Sportsmen reported several strange birds at the reservoir with Lipps capturing a large loon. Jonathan Biser is slated to secure the party nomination at the Republican convention tonight. City Register candidates McBride and others are renewed. Utica Union Sunday School reorganized for election of Rev S M Hench president and Rev Z Asper vice president with D R Wachter superintendent and E Wachter, Stull librarian and Charles McC Clem treasurer. The sale of liquor within six miles of Braddock Heights was prohibited by a bill passed by the House of Delegates.
March 38, 1928 item reports a mobile overturned accident near New Market with evasive details and a railcar incident delaying signaling as a mass spread along Carroll street. Francis X. Staley Jr is noted improving from pneumonia at East Second Street. Cast list announced for Spanish Moon musical show by Francis Scott Key post at Opera House April 9-10 with Frances Staley Ruth James Barbara Lochner Helen Yinger Leonora Hammond George Smith E. Austin James.
The article reflects on Jesus cursing the fig tree as a teaching miracle not anger. It contrasts leaves rich yet fruitless fig tree with a decadent temple and church leaders, urging meditation on spiritual decay across ages.
The United States rejected a proposal to delay the May 9 election in the American zone to form a two government in Korea. Lt Gen Jona R Hodge Jr and South Korea’s commander supported postponement to May 24. Russians refused U N observers entry, a Soviet backed government was being formed in North Korea.
Washington Daybook reports a rush of defense dollars funneling to Boeing and shipyards, propelled by lawmakers and industry pressure. It notes Senator Tobey’s push against 10 percent profit limits, Navy support for repeal, and Truman’s nomination prospects amid Democratic pushback. Also covered are Aram oil profits dodging taxes, miners pensions frictions, and budget accounting quirks.
March precipitation totals to date reach 3.78 inches over four hours ending today with no current data for today. Normal March precipitation is 3.41 inches. A 1947 reference notes 1.45 inches for March. Excess precipitation through March 1, 1949 stood at .14 inches. Yesterday high was 34, low 38. A year ago high and low were not provided. Sun sets at 6 32 p m, rises tomorrow at 5 57 a m. Moon rises at 1 02 a m and sets at 0 04 and 7 ending times not fully specified.
A Washington column discusses public concern over possible wartime conscription, debating two paths to avert war, and criticizing secrecy around diplomatic notes. It questions what the Truman Doctrine entails and whether Russia and the U.S. truly understood each other amid European tensions.
NEA reports on Costa Rica's political crisis as Calderon Guardia’s bid for power clashes with Ulate’s presidency. Election fraud accusations, troop interventions, and a delayed April vote threaten stability. Ulate’s supporters and a new front seek a peaceful settlement amid regional Cold War tensions.
Columnist James Marlow discusses John L Lew’s refusal to appear before a federal fact finder over the Taft Hartley dispute with coal mine owners. He notes the law allows a president to probe big strikes and compares the rhetoric to Shakespeare while hinting at broader legal contest.
The piece parodies labor actions and court contempt threats, musing on Shakespearean overtones in John’s rhetoric and pondering who his writings serve, with a brief relay of a Trieste dispatch doubting Yugoslav troop reinforcement claims.
Know America Today's Anniversaries lists Samuel B. Maxey Roswell Smith John Fiske Charles Waldstein De Wolf Hopper Mary W. Calkins and others with birth and death dates. It also notes historic milestones such as the Long ether anesthesia first use in 1842, Alaska purchase treaty in 1867, 15th Amendment ratification, and 1942 Corregidor shelling. Also includes today’s birthdays and a local Easter party report.
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