No Cold War If Draft Law Passed In 45
President Truman said there would have been no cold war if Congress had enacted a 1945 draft law when first asked, a remark at a military dinner for Armed Forces Day. Defense leaders urged broader mobilization and a two year extension to strengthen Europe against Communism.
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National Resources Board
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Frederick Plans Parking Relief After Hagerstown Conference
The Frederick Off Street Parking Commission will present a plan for downtown parking relief to the City Commission next week. A Hagerstown conference with Frederick officials and police involvement reviewed metered lot operations and cost, noting a $14 000 municipally owned lot near the post office amortized in three years. Hagerstown praised the 18 month old meter system and considers more parking facilities. The Frederick group, led by Alderman Renn, discussed prior dead storage issues and metering improvements with local officials, with full commission attendance to decide next steps.
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Washington County
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Senator Hill Pushes Senate Probe Into Government Homosexual Employment
Washington May 19 Senator Hill of Alabama introduced a Senate resolution calling for a sweeping investigation into the employment of homosexuals by the Federal Government. The measure follows a District of Columbia subcommittee report urging action, citing police estimates of thousands employed and urging dismissal of any found in sensitive posts. The State Department denied any known homosexuals on its rolls and pledged swift action if any are discovered.
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Lions Club targets Antietam centennial plans
Sharpsburg May 194 The Lions Club begins early work on Antietam Civil War battle centennial celebration set for September 1962. Dr W H Shealy named temporary chairman to organize events and coordinate community activities for the milestone observance.
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Strike Held Off To June 1
Washington May 19 The AFL Switchmen's strike on 10 Midwestern railroads is postponed to June 1 as the National Railway Mediation Board seeks settlement. Mediation to start next Tuesday in Washington. Switchmen seek a 40 hour week with pay unchanged, plus time and a half for Saturdays and double time on Sundays.
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Brish Girl Wins Randolph-Macon Woman’s College Scholarship
Miss Marianne Brish daughter of Mr and Mrs William M Brish of Hagerstown formerly of Frederick has been awarded a scholarship by Randolph Macon Woman s College for the 1950 51 session.
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