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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1950
Page
11
On June 13 Frederick voters rushed to register with both parties aiding a last minute drive. A total of 1,155 new names were added on the final registration day, surpassing the previous Tuesday. Democratic registrations led with 1,444 versus 749 Republicans and 47 others.
Two Mt. Airy residents were injured Monday afternoon in a Lisbon car crash. Abram Poole, 68, in fair condition at Frederick Memorial Hospital, suffered severe head lacerations and neck injuries. Clarence Poole, 58, treated for head lacerations, returned home. J T Chatman, 25, was cited for reckless driving after rear ending Poole as he turned onto Route 04 from Route 40. Both men to appear before Magistrate Mayfield on June 2.
Senator Taft charges that Truman policies would bankrupt the nation and push the U.S. toward a regimented state and possible world conflict. He assails the administration on vote frauds and a “promise everything” pledge while railing against a rubber stamp Congress. He defends GOP aims of resisting Communism, liberty, and fiscal prudence.
A Republican leader denounced President Truman’s trip as a political crusade to secure a Democratic Congress in November. He claimed the trip aimed to back socialistic government spending, warned of inflation and national bankruptcy, and criticized the administration for misusing public funds and stoking expectations. The article also notes local recognitions for John D. Mercer’s radio diploma and Don H. Murdoch’s election to lead Kiwanis International.
Delegates from states Canada Alaska Hawaii and the Yukon Territory elected two vice-presidents a treasurer and six trustees at the Miami convention which drew about 10 000 attendees. Frederick club representation included J Milton Brunk J Vernon Cob Jentz and John R Cheatham. Vice-presidents named Claude B Hellmann of Baltimore and Theodore H Fenske of St Paul both noted for public service roles.
Roy Hale Le Roy Smith and Warry Heima of Equitable Life visit Lewis R. Dertbaugh the local agent to present a thirty year corps certificate and gold lapel pin. Joseph Leichert joins the group. Dertbaugh also receives a commendation from A B Dalager New York second vice president.
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