Three R s Debate and Advice Columns in The News
A May 18 1906 Frederick Maryland edition discusses education critics versus defenders on the Three R s with quotes from Dr George D Strayer at Columbia Teachers College. It includes reader questions on aged relationships and a snake loving fiance before noting a sudden homicide in Williamson West Virginia where Ethel Hatheld Largen was shot and her husband surrendered to police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George D. Strayer
Columbia Teachers College
Silaln
Williamson
W. Va
Ethel Hatheld Largen
Lando Coal Corp
Senate Approves $2.84 Billion Europe Aid As Debate Ends
After weeks of debate the Senate backed foreign aid for Europe at 2.84 billion dollars, slightly less than the House, with continued support for Korea, China, and Arab refugees from Palestine. A Point Four inclusion raises concerns about expanding relief beyond Marshall Plan funding amid mounting deficits and tax relief pressures.
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Senate
House
Korea
China
Palestine
United States
Europe
Dear Miss Dix on a wife's right to a divorce and remarriage
Dorothy Dix discusses a young woman seeking to replace a much older husband with a new partner. She notes a wife may refuse divorce due to love, children’s mortification, property rights, or concern for family stability, rejecting the notion that a wife should surrender her husband casually.
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Dorothy Dix
Miss Dix
No DST Not On Martinsburg Ballot
Martinsburg West Virginia officials were prohibited yesterday from placing daylight saving time on the June 13 municipal election ballot. The ruling leaves the city without a DST question for the upcoming vote and clarifies early election plans.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
Fifty Years Ago Local Items From The News May 18 1900
Fifty years ago on May 18 1900 the Summers home near Braddock hosted a wedding between Mollie M Summers and Milton E Akers. The Steiner brothers, druggists, owned copies of The Maryland Chronicle and The Universal Advertiser from 1787. Blue Mountain Iron and Steel at Catoctin Furnace employed many as the mine develops and the furnace operates. A taxpayer letter warns against abandoning new female high school building plans due to a possible $5,000 excess cost. Eugene Hammond raised a barn on his Liberty town area farm with 65 men assisting the barn raising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Summers
Braddock
Mollie M. Summers
Summers
Milton E. Akers
Messrs
Mon
Catoctin
Eugene Hammond
George W. Beatty
Libertytown
City Playgrounds Open For Summer Fun
The city will open the annually planned play spaces on June 9, running twelve weeks. Land on East Third Street near the Gas House Pike will host the playground this summer as part of the program. Miss Hildegarde Pilgram of Lancaster Pax was awarded the white blazer as the outstanding incoming Hood College senior girl. Dr Howard V Hovermale Brunswick druggist died suddenly at 45. Milt Galatzer hit two triples and Coloner Booty Hemler had three hits as the Frederick Warriors beat Waynesboro 7 to 3 behind pitcher Derry Mahoney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Third Street
Hildegarde Pilgram
Lancaster
Pax
Hood College
Howard V. Hovermale
Brunswick
Milt Galatzer
Coloner
Hemler
Frederick Warriors
Waynesboro
Derry
Pug) Mahoney
Oregon primaries loom as registration shifts in West
Washington observer Reed Blaine surveys Oregon politics ahead of May 19 primaries. Democrats outnumber Republicans for the first time, signaling potential shifts in Senate and House contests, with Wayne Morse facing renomination but possible reelection. Stockman Angell Norblad Ellsworth battles loom large. Bull Dreyer Peer son Wallace Fleger stand in Democratic governor race. Also notes Truman’s West tour boosting Democratic gains and domestic budget reform votes stirring Capitol debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed Blaine
Washington
Oregon
Senate
House of Representatives
Wayne Morse
Butt
Lowell Stockman
Congress
Homer D. Angell
Walter Norblad
Harris Ellsworth
Vernon Bull
Ove
Ben Garski
Hugh Bowman
Angell
Pil Dreyer
Carl C. Donaugh
H. Stallard
Douglas McKay
Walter Peerson
Lou Wallace
Austin Fleger
David Hoover
Truman urged to remove Denham risks political fallout
Washington column argues removing National Labor Relations Board general counsel Robert Denham would show the pro labor bias behind a reorganizational plan is a political ruse. It warns such action would stall Taft Hartley repeal efforts, provoke litigation, and be used by opponents to charge presidential misuse of office.
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Washington
Truman
Robert Denham
National Labor Relations Board
Denham
Congress
Senate
Hoover Commission
Labor Board
Taft
Ohio
Democratic National
Labor Committee
House of Representatives
House
Walkersville Seniors Present Star Crazy Play
Walkersville High School seniors will stage the three act comedy Star Crazy on Friday May 19 at 830 pm in the school auditorium. The cast includes Jerry Andrews La Rue Fogle and Dick Mallon with a large supporting group including Patricia Barker Joan Mayberry and Nancy Webber. The production team features Carmen Whitmore Jean Cutsail and Ruth K Holter with Phyllis Houck assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walkersville High School
Jerry Andrews
la Rue Fogle
Professor Andrews
Melvin Filler
Dirk Mallon
Morris
Jac
Donna
Patricia Barker
Joan Mayberry
Hollywood Islam
Nancy Webber
Beth Robinson
Betty Engle
Bill
Jacob Altrater
Isabela Shirley Cramer
Joe Atleat
Ray Dorsey
Carmen Whitmore
Jean Cutsail
Betty Saylor
Joan McEwen
Maljorne Eayes
Robert Wisner
Robert Stoner
Ramona Snook
Jeannette Staley
Mary Ellen Craser
Frances Toms
Monroe Stull
Ruth K Holter
Phyllis Houck
H F H S To Begin Finals Sunday May 21
Bolivar W Va Van Harpers Ferry High School schedules commencement events with a May 21 bacalaureate sermon by Rev W Merval Weaver, an May 25 alumnus address by Dr Albert Lee Strum, and a May 26 junior senior banquet and prom at Camp Hill church dining room and the school gym. The 18 graduating seniors include valedictorian Gloria Zambro and salutatorian Clifford Zambro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Hill Church
Robert Sbartles
Clifford Zombron
Gloria Zombro
Helen Robinson
Betty Garten
Wayne Lancaster
Charles Butts
Bernard Reynolds
Marianna Ross
Mildred Davidson
Lewis Meadows
Ruth Young
Betty Kretzer
Betty Jo Cox
Robert Welsh
Charles al Anne Trussell
Mary Louiseth
Gloria Zambra
Clifford Zambro
Psychic needs drive labor strikes and conflict
No easy end to strikes. The author argues that strikes stem from a lack of psychic compensation, not just wages. Both workers and executives seek recognition, respect, and power. Satisfying psychic needs, plus fair treatment, could reduce strife, with investors also bearing the burden of conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger W. Babbon
New York
Tom
Samuel Gompers
A. F. of L
Monthly Labor Review
Fin, Bu, Inc
Fireman's Car Afire Reading May 18
Firefighters from Liberty Fire Company and Walter Skrocki searched for a blazing automobile after a telephone alarm. They could not locate the car and learned it was left burning on another street by its owner, who had left the scene before firefighters arrived. Neighbors had put out the flames. FINAL, MEETING JUNE 21 The Grace and Evangelical Church Women’s Guild held its regular May meeting. plans were made to send a girl to camp and a report on the Regional Guild meeting was given. The next and final spring meeting is June 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Taber-Thomas
Senate
Jensen
Iowa
Ben F. Jensen
Wisconsin
Andy Biemiller
Post Office Department
Globe Synd
Reading
Liberty Fire Company
Walter Skrocki
Skrocki
Women's Guild
The
Grace and Evangelical Church
Austin Kemp
Japan
Eugene Thomas
A. R. Remsberg
Boonsboro
Katherine Biehl
Obadiah and Pope Quotation Echo on Pride and Virtue
A brief literary fragment juxtaposes Obadiah’s warning of pride with Pope’s verse on unwarranted glory. The quotes reflect on arrogance, moral worth, and humanity’s humbling fate, contrasting biblical imagery with satirical classical lyric.
Freshman Recital at Hood College Led by Earle Blakeslee
Freshman music students at Hood College present a recital in Brodbeck Hall Friday at 4 p.m. Dr. Earle Blakeslee leads. performances include voice piano and violin. The Mary Filler Allen prize of $10 is awarded to the most promising freshman in applied music as judged by faculty. Notable participants include Sally Bowers and many others from Clifton Heights to Waban and Maywood, with pieces by Chopin, Donizetti, Bach, and Puccini.
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Hood College
Brodbeck Hall
Earle Blakeslee
Ivoice
Mary Filler Allen
Applied Music
Sally Bowers
Martin Bowers
Miss Bowers
William Sprigg
Hood
Cecilian Choir
Julia Ann Rank
Clifton Heights
Donizetti
Joan Raitt
Rochester
N. Y
Chopin
Betty Jane Stambaugh
Taneytown
Patricia Potter
Waban
Mass
Robyn
Adelaide Parkes
Mountain Lakes
N. J
Bohm
Dorothy Rost
Maywood
Puccini
Reckless Driving Charge Dismissed in Maryland Case
Edward L. Kinger of Baltimore had a reckless driving charge dismissed before Magistrate Manuel M. Weinberg as out-of-state witnesses did not appear. He was arrested April 29 east of Frederick on Route 40 by State Trooper James A. Rouzee Jr. Other listed penalties include multiple fines for various motorists and tickets, with officers H. P. O'Brien and Rouzee noted for the arrests.
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Edward L. Kinger
Baltimore
Manuel M. Weinberg
Peoples Court
Frederick
James A. Rouzee, Jr
John H. Yeatman
Washington
Charles R. Hopkins
Alliance
William A. Lee
Julian E. Anderson
Winchester
Louis C. Caligiari
McKees Rocks
Preston R. Geisler
Liamsville
Harry L. Perry
Detroit
Mich
Russell Plaske
Herman Hemsington
Erie
James ©. Carter
Farmers Fork
H. P. O'Brien
Rouzee
Banquet and Dance Held by Nurses Alumnae Association
The Frederick Memorial Hospital School of Nursing Alumnae held its annual banquet and dance at Vindobona Hotel Braddock Heights with about 88 nurses and guests attending. President Mrs Charles Lutz opened the event as senior class president Ruth N McNevitt spoke, Dr Edward P Thomas delivered the main address, and Miss Daisy Darner Miss Ethel Northam and Frank Shaum Orchestra provided entertainment.
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Frederick Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
Vindobona Hotel
Braddock Heights
Charles Lutz
Daisy Darner
Ethel Northam
Edward P. Thomas
Ruth N. McNevitt
Dr. Thomas
Miss Northam
Darner
Frank Shaum
Gorumittse
Ruby V
Roderick
Pearl Eader
Edna Mae Fadely
Vada Twentep
Ruth Jones
Community Chorus to present The Creation with noted guest soloists
Two out of town singers join a 75 voice community chorus for Sundays performance of The Creation in Brodbeck Hall eight o clock. Dr Earle Blakeslee will conduct with Carolyn Blakeslee as soprano and George Barritt as tenor. John Yard and Mrs J D Dave will sing bass and contralto. William Sprigg will be organist and Mrs W L Blair will accompany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brodbeck Hall
Earle Blakeslee
Hood College
Will
Carolyn Blakeslee
George Barritt
Washington
John Yard
J. D. Dave
Frederick
Blakeslee
Green Mansions
Lake George
Dan Pasquale
Gianno Schicchi
Blakesley
All Soul's Unitarian Church
Hebrew Congregation
Catholic Hour Choral
Roanoke
Civic Chorus
Elijah
National Presbyterian Church
Cathedral Choral Society
Alexandria, Va
Arts Club
Dream House
WMAL
Dave
Centralto
William Sprigg
Hoodingiructer
W. L. Blair
Most Valuable Stamp Unearthed Clear Value Claim
The scent magenta colored stamp issued in British Guiana in 18568 is regarded by philatelists as the most valuable stamp in the world.
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British Guiana
Philatelisns
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the Bell Syndicate, Inc
the News
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Harry Truman
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Murphysboro
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