Memorial on Hospital Contract to Be Awarded
Frederick Memorial Hospital trustees announce a community relations committee to survey public opinion on expansion and modernization. Questionnaires mailed to residents seek views on care needs, hospital adequacy, and funding, with a committee chaired by William Storm.
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Memorial
W. Clinton McSherry
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Freder City Hospital
William
Storm
Board of
Ties
Nev Come
Frederick
Frank
Ash
Charlies
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Talbott Brice
Chari Conley, Jr
Robert E. Delaplaine
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A. Hart Etchison
Harry J. Sherz
W. C W. Clinton AicSherri Michael
F_ Ross Myers
Richard F. Nalla
Austin Pearre
Samuel H. Rosenstock
Harry QO. Schroeder, Jrs
Charles F. Smith
B. O. Thomas
Edward FP. Thomas
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Daniel E. Wight
Frank D. Worthington
May Queen at Hood College Weekend Pageant Opens
Hood College will celebrate May Day on Saturday May 10 with ceremonies at 4 PM in the Hudson Outdoor Theater. Madeline Aldsin will be crowned Queen of the May by Prince Hood, with Miss Sue McAlpine as maid of honor. The pageant Mexican Fiesta features settings costumes songs and dances. Morning events include a baseball fair and a Spring Horse Show with riding demonstrations and a drill team exhibition. A reception for the May Queen and court follows in Merran drawing room. The alumnae and students will attend the May Day dance in Coblentz Hall with an orchestra and Mexican market. The Fathers' Club hosts an open house at 8:30 PM in HeAevtAn Hall. A kitchen fire at 149 West South Street caused minor damage and was contained to one room.
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Fathers’ Club
Francis Scot - Rey
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Big Farms Or Little Ones at Stake in Hearings
Washington correspondent report outlines a national battle over farm size and federal water rights. California leaders push to lift the 160 acre limit on government irrigation while western lawmakers rally for broader repeal, fearing consolidation into large holdings and shifting rural life.
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Peter Edsox
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Texas
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Eliott
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Local Boys to Make Annapolis Trip
Twelve district youths travel to Annapolis for a three day event. Edward Burger is elected chaplain of the group which includes James Burger John DeRose Gray son Bowers Martin Bo Colin Fell James Shipley Rayd Smith Carl Staley James Ranck and Charles Trail. Accompanying adults are Atoore a director of the MOCAL and Don Welfe boys' work director.
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Annapolis
Edward Burger
James Burger
John DeRose
Grayson Bowers
Martin Bo Colin Fell
James Shipley
Rayd Smith
Carl Staley
James Ranck
Charles Trail
Chaplai
Aclerate
Atoore
MOCAL
Don Welfe
Larceny case ends with uncertain discharge for Berge
Patrick M Berge, a technician with service in World War II, faced larceny charges after a coat was stolen from a Baltimore purchase. He denied theft, later returned the coat, and faced possible dishonorable discharge decided by command. Camp Derrick adjutant Capt Symmes noted the outcome depended on the Second Army commander. State's Attorney Nikirk questioned if the discharge could be without honor. Berge's drinking and drive offenses were noted, along with SERF Club ties. Austin James represented Berge.
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Archie K. Berge
Mme
Bchnaufler
Berge
Aquor
Fort Meade
Ana
Overe
Derrick
Ridgeville
Charles W
Derick
Evi
Mann
Howard C. Symmes
Second Army
Edwin F. Nikirk
Ruhr Ca
Atta
E_ Austin James
Wealthy Draft Dodger Begins Prison Term
A wealthy draft dodger begins a prison term, with the article noting a sentence of about five and a half years and a related financial amount. Details mention the warden and transfer from another facility, indicating a high-profile case and official action surrounding the defendant's incarceration.
Wisconsin Telephone Workers To Bargain Over Pay
In a labor action, Wisconsin telephone workers push for renewed bargaining, while reports note a sudden bright comet passing near Earth on May 20 per Harvard College Observatory, and a tragic infant illness outbreak in New Jersey claiming 27th and 28th victims.
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Cambridge
Harvard College Observatory
First Five Months To Show More Farm Income
The Ag Department predicted farm income for the first five months of the year will be about 20 percent higher than the same period in 1936, totaling around 9.6 million dollars, with government subsidies included. Prices up roughly 30 percent higher than last year, but net returns to farmers not yet improved due to smaller subsidies. The department forecast May prices near current levels.
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Kington
Agre Department
Gopar
State Fruits Damaged By Cold Weather
The Weather Bureau reports substantial freeze damage to peaches pears and plums in three western counties and some damage to peaches pears and cherries on the Eastern Shore. Temperatures dropped to freezing in many areas, delaying garden and truck crops through May 5.
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Weather Bureau
Marrian
Garrett
Allegany
Washington
Chesapeake
Frederick
Del-Mar
Sykesville Votes For Sunday Movies
Local voters in Sykesville approve Sunday movie showings in a rare decision noting participation by residents and the impact on community routines. A separate financial note mentions a non-cumulative preferred payable June 30 and stock records dated June 10. In San Francisco a Swedish steamer Frej rests in 23 feet of water after a fire and water incident near the bay.
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San Francisco
Frej
San Frangsen Bay
Lane May Veto Slot Machine Act
Informants say Governor Lane plans to veto a proposed act regulating slot machine devices for private fra ternal and social clubs in Frederick County. Fees would range from 258 to 1000 with annual receipts to the county Emergency Hospital and Frederick County Board of Education. State authorities have studied similar measures in other counties and expect parallel action locally.
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Lane
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Frederick County
Horace M
Freder Omeyy
Frederick Cour Board of Educatiot
Daylight Time Question In House Of Congress
A garbled report discusses daylight saving time questions raised in Congress. Residents in nearby Maryland and Virginia counties were mentioned as stakeholders while commissioners consider actions and clock changes before clocks are set forward an hour.
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Hether
Maryland
Virginia
Autha
Communists Advance Halted by Nationalist Air Action
Nationalist warplanes attacked to slow the Communist advance near Tavuru and the besieged Shansi area. Reports indicate a spearhead action west of the frontline as the clash continued today.
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Nanking
Cfori
Tavuru
Shansi
Nations debate on art program. money and aims questioned
State Department art purchases draw fire in Congress as critics question taste and cost. Officials defend the information and cultural program, noting its reach through radio, films, libraries, and wire reports. The program costs rise from 19 million to potentially 331 million, with ongoing global distribution in 25 languages.
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Ho Eatpy
America
Deent
Congress
Amerna
State Department
U.S
Few Changes Likely in 20 30 Tax Bill
Washington May 7 Republicans on the Senate Finance committee indicated few changes are likely in the 20-36 House bill cutting individual income taxes by about 4 billion dollars. Chairman Millikin called the committee into a session behind closed doors to begin detailed consideration. In two weeks of hearings the group heard recommendations from industry and criticism from CIO, with Secretary of Treasury Snyder voicing opposition to any immediate action.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
House
Millikin ‘R-Cole
CIO
Som
Treasury Snyder
Hope fades on air as Bob Hope cuts to the break
A brief radio mishap interrupts Bob Hope during a guest spot with Frank Sinatra. Hope fades from the air for about five seconds after attempting a gag about another network. Sinatra’s show will be carried by Columbia Broadcasting System.
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Bob Howe
Hope
Frank Sini
Tomornight
Frankie
National Broadcasting Co
Sinatra
iColumbis Broadcasting System
Navy Plans Atomic War Readiness and New Vessel Roles
The Navy outlines an atomic powered program within the Bureau of Ships, aiming to study ship protection from atomic weapons and continue testing. Future fleets may favor guided missile ships and fast raiders over battleships and cruisers, with submarines taking new roles in scouting and cargo. Capt. Robert Quackenbush Jr. will command a small Arctic weather expedition force.
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W. John Kenney
Vy. Una
Iton
United States
Navy
Arctic
Kenney
Robert Quackenbush, Jr
Strategy In Phone Strike Is Altered
Washington May 7 Bell System officials and union leaders welcomed a shift away from nationwide bargaining in the cross country phone strike. The National Federation of Telephone Workers ended its 31 day policy conference and returned to push settlements locally. A. T. & T. and Bell had resisted nationwide talks, urging local negotiations due to local factors.
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Washington
Bell System
Bell
National Federation of Telephone Workers
Ulmost
Ion
Slam
Telegraph Department of Telephone
NESW
Joseph A. Beirne
President nominates William F Warne for Interior
Reported nomination by the president lists William F Warne of California as the intended Secretary of the Interior with supporting names linked to advisory positions. The dispatch notes the nomination path and expected confirmation timeline.
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Presidnt
Pramar Today
William F Warne
California
Ant Secretary of the Interior
Susesadine Warner WY
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