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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1949
Page
9
Amid a heated debate, officials note the amended law requires the incoming appointee to be a registered Democrat while Mr Speaks is a registered Republican. The clash underscores partisan tension over the commission’s future.
County Commissioners postponed until Saturday the appointment to replace the late Thomas R. Saylor as assessor. Three nominees M Frank Shuff Jr Robert L Shipley and Glenn C Stull failed to reach a majority with each holding out for his pick. Shipley assists the incumbent and the delay should not hinder current assessing work. Court House officials noted broad public interest and extensive caucuses.
Former Army Major Joe De Bona claimed a new transcontinental air record by flying from Burbank California to New York City in Jimmy Stewart's F-51 fighter plane. He said the trip began at 9 23 a m EST with an earlier report listing 9 28 for takeoff.
De Bona, Pacific Palisades, Calif., reportedly averaged 530 miles per hour with a 55 mph tail wind in a cross country flight to New York’s La Guardia Field. Official time awaiting exact departure time from N A A. The prior record stood at six hours seven minutes five seconds set by Paul Mantz in February 1947. Alabama’s population is 36 percent Negro.
A sermon style essay compares early sailors learning to steer by wind with daily life. It urges shaping attitude to meet circumstances, finding purpose in work and home by choosing a positive direction, despite limits. Copyright Babson Newspaper Synd.
Rightnour a World War II paratrooper was elected commander of Emmitsburg Memorial Post 6658 VFW at a special meeting. Officers named include adjutant quartermaster senior vice commander Raymond Baker post advocate chaplain surgeon trustee and board members. Installation planned for April 6 with golden jubilee of VFW founding to be observed first week of April. Sixty members attended.
Reflecting on self before judging others, the speaker argues for tolerance. Differences remain, but temperate pleasures like beer or ginger ale help us choose harmony over conflict. When we search for faults in others, they will likely find flaws in us.
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