Poetic Attitudes Drive Strife Over Steel And Education
A mix of wartime steel strike verse, remarks by Earl J. McGrath on educators missing language fluency, and eye safety details from a nuclear test frame this period. Notable items include a poet-bureaucrat’s verse urging steel, a conference anecdote on multilingual Americans, and eye injury notes from a distant atomic blast.
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General Motors
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West Germany
Army
Yucca Flat
Nev
Atomic Energy Commission
U.S
Paris
Tokyo
Matthew B. Ridgway
Europe
Alfred M. Grueither
Pentagon
Eisenhower
Mark Clark
Robert D. Murphy
Japan
England
Morocco
North Africa
Aberdeen Proving Ound
Freight Wreck Triggers $3 Million Fire Loss Near Corsicana
A Fort Worth and Denver freight train derailed near Corsicana Texas after a rail snapped at a faulty spot. The wreck ignited 35 cars including 16 fuel oil tanks and four with high octane gasoline. Fire raged for hours, destroying burnable loads while engines and some cars were pulled clear. No injuries reported.
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Denver
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Dorothy Dix on manners and teens in modern life
Dorothy Dix notes teens forget courtesy amid changes from childhood to adulthood. She urges patience, explains teens often regress then improve, and calls for forgiving parents and bystanders. She also counsels that disciplined home environments help children retain manners and that teens later contribute to national service.
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Miss Dix
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Navy and Army recruiting offices near you
Advice from The Ben Syndicate encourages students to contact navy and army recruiting offices for direct information. It suggests choosing a specialty and planning high school work accordingly, noting few years remain before enlistment and stressing the value of a definite goal.
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Navy
Army
Ben Syndicate
Freight Train Wreck At Muirkirk Crossing Near College Park
Baltimore and Ohio officials estimated $100,000 damage after a 21 car derailment and fire at Muirkirk Crossing. A section ripped free, igniting two naptha cars, destroying eight freight cars while hundreds watched. Traffic was rerouted as crews repaired 250 feet of track and normal service resumed late afternoon.
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Baltimore and Ohioo
Muirkirk Crossing
B&o
Pennsylvania Railroad
Washington
Strength For Today By Earl L Douglass
The piece ponders why God created humans with moral choice and capacity to act against divine aims. It argues that the reasons for creation are beyond human understanding, but asserts God’s all-wise and all-powerful nature as foundational. It urges acceptance of mystery and making the best of existence.
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Earl L. Douglass
Choile
God
Divine choice and restraint guide human freedom
The author argues that a powerful deity permits human choice between good and evil, and that people should not impose their plans on others. He notes God allows individuals to reject salvation and cautions readers to respect others' freedom while seeking good.
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Lord Fauntlerous
Hell
Heaven
Chicago Tribune
Opportunity for distributorship in Maryland dairy region
Established business available in Baltimore and Carroll counties with men already in territory. Unusual opportunity for a local man to start his own business and earn substantial income. Write age experience and marital status to News-Post Box 912.
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Baltimore
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Used vintage trucks and van for sale in 1949 ad
1849 Chevrolet 1 ton Panel Like new . $1,150 1949 G. MC. % ton Pickup $1,025 1948 International 2 ton Van Body, fully Insulated $1,850 And Cad Special 1940 Dodger ton Panel.
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Leaders Bible Class Observes Mother's Day Program
The Leaders Bible Class met in regular session led by President Guy Kelly. The Mother's Day program featured opening prayer by Mrs. Alden K. Boor, singing by M. L. Crum with Mrs. Ed. Mantz at the piano, scripture read by Mrs. Clyde Thomas, a vocal solo "Mother Macree" by Joseph Foraker, and a talk by Mrs. E. A. Godsey. Attendance counted Reds 58, Blue 54, visitors 2, with one new member added in the Red division.
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Alden K. Boor
M. £. Crum
Ed. Mantz
Clyde Thomas
Mother Macree
Joseph Foraker
E. A. Godsey
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Blue
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George C Perine Dies at 73 in Baltimore
George C. Perine, a widely traveled writer and direct descendant of George Washington, died at Union Memorial Hospital in Baltimore yesterday at age 73. His family owned the estate that became the Homeland residential area. Perine authored Poets and Verse Writers of Maryland and other verse and prose works. Also noted, Kentucky recognizes 19 grounds for divorce.
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Baltimore
George C. Perine
George Washington
Union Memorial Hospital
Perine
Maryland
Lawson Motor Sales Spring Used Car Specials
Lawson Motor Sales previews spring with a selection of used cars including a 1951 Hudson Hornet CL Coupe Hydramatic heater at 2495, 1951 Plymouth Convertible low mileage, 1951 Kaiser four door sedan, Hudson four door sedan overdrive, 1949 Ford Station Wagon radio heater, 1948 Olds 98 four door sedan, 1947 Nash 600 coupe, 1946 Chevrolet four door sedan, 1941 Packard 110 four door, plus other models. 24 months to pay.
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Kaiser
Hudson
Packard
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