World Wheat Prospects in United States and Global Markets
The article analyzes near record U S wheat output with a potential surplus, though not as large as feared. Drought seizes parts of the world while Canada and Europe face moisture and crop shortfalls, possibly boosting U S exports. Australia and Argentina fare better, though Argentina may curb demand due to high prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
Dominion
Europe
Australia
Argentina
Dream In Houston tallest tower proposal by Fr. G Schneider
Dream in Houston outlines a plan for a 2250 foot tower by Fr. G. Schneider, asserting it would exceed New York’s Empire State Building by about 1000 feet. The piece notes architectural and financial risks, predicts a race to surpass such heights, and mentions broader implications for American skyline ambitions. It also briefly discusses the shift from hog bristles to synthetic paintbrush bristles reducing reliance on imports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tex
Fr. G. Schneider
New York
Empire State Building
Local items from the News May 24 1899
Old soldier John Warren choked to death eating a radish at Edward Freed’s East Patrick street boarding house. Union School House near Jefferson celebrates 75th anniversary with about 300 attendees spanning ages six to 74. Judge John A. Lynch guest of honor. Frederick Select Band to perform in Washington for National Jubilee history pageant. Dancing Pavilion at Athletic Park nearly finished awaiting lights and paint. Henry Lampe contractors repaint Farmers and Mechanics Bank building and McCardell frontage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Warren
Edward Freed
Patrick Street
Union School House
Jefferson
John A. Lynch
Frederick
Washington
Athletic Park
Twenty Years Ago Local Items From The News May 24 1929
Three school girls and one boy were injured when their automobile crashed into a telephone pole and overturned on the Baltimore pike near Pearl. one boy escaped unscathed. Reverend F A Rosenberger will be ordained and installed as pastor of Glade Reformed Church Walkersville. About 4,840 entries were listed in the annual city and county field meet at the Fair Grounds. Prohibition enforcement officers reported seizure of the largest still in Western Maryland near Thurmont with 1,700 gallons capacity, plus 15,000 gallons of whiskey mash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore Pike
Pearl
F. A. Rosenberger
Glade Reformed Church
Walkersville
Fair Grounds
Prohibition
Maryland
Thurmont
Dorothy Dix Says Dear Miss Dix on Mothers and Marriage
A Dororthy Dix column centers on a mother’s wish to marry, the children’s resistance, and the idea that a mother’s marriage offers salvation. It also includes reader questions about parent child conflict and a letter from a reader in Germany seeking marriage guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Dix
Miss Dix
Tam
Wilma
Solomon
Mom
Pop
John and
Mary
John
Grandpa
Prize Winning Copy of News on Display
A letter from N C Van Guilder of West Virginia University thanks The News for sending the March 8 issue which won second place in the national Ayer typographic contest. The paper will be used in typography and copy editing classes and exhibited at conferences for high school teachers and state publishers next fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.C
Maryland
Progressive Republicans push social welfare bills in House
A bloc of 19 GOP lawmakers led by Rep. Jack Javits and Chris Herter pushes housing loans and a health measure, aiming for cross party support. Javits calls the housing bill a $3 billion program for middle income families, with 60 year repayment. In Senate, Young Turk figures contest leadership but unity wanes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tris Coffin
Washington
House
Jack Javits
Chris Herter
Boswin
Javits
Herter
New Jersey
Wolverton
Hand
Auchincloss
Case
Canfield
Kean
New
Senate
Irving Ives
New York
Lodge
Baldwin
Flanders
Russia
Sophs Win Hood Flag Hunt at Hood College
Hood sophomores won the freshman-sophomore Flag Hunt as Dorothy McDonald carried the freshman flag to Cob lentz Hall steps. The Pipe of Peace ceremony at the Frederick Reservoir fostered interclass goodwill with the seniors and juniors passing the pipe and cementing ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Dorothy McDonald
Upper Montclair
N. J
Coblentz Hall
Centor
Fredeick Reservoir
Reservoir
Chimney Corner
Eleanor Jackson
Portland
Conn
Jackson
Mary Ellen Wood
West Chester
Patricia Ward
Silver Spring
Nancy Davis
Lewistown
McDonald
Joseph Henry Apple Library
Barbara Leon
Crawford
Marilynn Lozier
Hasbrouck Heights
Lucille Butler
New York
N. Y
Joanne Jarrett
Kew Gardens
Joan Farrand
Camp Hill
Shirley Klotzbaugh
Baltimore
Nancy Hoskins
Flag Hunt
Doris Nygren
Mineola
Jed
Clauss
Dr Powers to Speak at Ascension Day Service in Frederick
Dr Edgar Cordell Powers ex secretary of the Maryland Bible Society and a noted Mason will deliver the sermon at Ascension Day services in Baker Park Frederick Sunday May 29 at 3 pm under Jacques DeMolay Commandery No 4 Knights Templar. He holds multiple Masonry honors and served as chaplain in the 104th Medical Regiment and at Maryland Penitentiary. He was elected Bible Society executive secretary in 1932 and has an honorary Doctor of Divinity from Dickinson College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Cordell Powers
The
Maryland Bible Society
Baker Park
Jacques DeMolay
George Washington University
American University
104Th Medical Regiment
Maryland National Guard
Powers
Army
Maryland
Bible Society
American Bible Society
Dickinson College
Biophysicist Addresses Local Zontians on European Life
Dr. Leslie A. Chambers of Camp Detrick spoke to the Frederick Zonta Club at the Key Hotel about Europe today. He compared nutritional levels in Germany and England after touring European capitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Leslie A. Chambers
Camp Detrick
Frederick Zonta Club
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Chambers
Germany
England
Evelyn Kefauver
Bessie. K. Stauffer
Bertha Culler
Florence Garner
Rosewood School
Mond
Fredrick C. Rogers
Frederick
Marian R. Ross
New York City
ABC on government debt and the budget picture
James Marlow explains the U.S. budget struggle with a shirt and pants metaphor. The debt stands near 251.5 billion, expenses surpass revenue, and Truman seeks tax boosts while Congress pushes for cuts. A price drop and unemployment worsen receipts, while tax experts forecast lower revenue for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Marlow Washington
ABC
Truman
Daniess
Congress
Joint Congressional Tax Committee
Senate
Bible Faith Quotes From Garfield Psalm Verse
A brief collection quotes faith and trust in God from Psalm 62 2 and J A Garfield affirming belief and self in divine care. The lines reflect devotional tone suitable for a historical newspaper card styling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Garfield
More personal crisis reports Occur In Cold War Than Hot
HAL BOYLE discusses self destruction among leaders, noting Forrestal Winant Masaryk as wartime and peacetime cases. He cites personal tension, peace time dangers, shared aims, and religious faith as factors reducing suicide risk in war and among women, suggesting amid Cold War fears individuals seek escape from life’s strains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle
New York
James Forrestal
John G. Winant
Britain
Jan Masaryk
Czechoslovakia
Forrestal
Winant
Masaryk
Rome
Germany
Japan
Brutus
Adolf Hitler
Tojo
Henry Thoreau
Banquet Honors Mothers In Rocky Springs Sunday School
The annual Mother Daughter banquet at Rocky Springs Sunday school was held May 18 at Southern Restaurant with a large list of attendees including Lorraine Mossing Elsie Bussard Effie Shoemaker Grace Kohl Lewis Putman Viola Putman and many others. An impromptu program featured Ruth Miller Barbara Ann Miller Katherine Kenin Winnie Mac Lint and Anna Edwards with songs readings and a duet. Gifts were given to each mother. Also noted was a visit by Grand Chapter officers to Enoch Chapter No 23 in the Masonic Temple with ceremonies led by High Priest Charles Blentlinger and including visiting officers from Baltimore Kensington and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Springs
Southern Restaurant
Lorraine Mosing
Elsie Bussard
Effie Shoemaker
Grace Kohl
Lewis Putman
Viola Putman
Anna Edwards
Dorothy Putman
Martha Kline
Elizabeth Johnson
Helen Griffin
Paul Kinsel
Ruth Miller
Merhle Martz
Elsie Martz
Jesse Korrell
Evelyn Korrell
Frank Korrell
Esther Martz
Bessie Delaughter
Clayton Kemp
Katherine Kemp
Mae Nagle
Anna Mae Kemp
Harry Free
Winnie Mae Lint
Jeanette Campbell
Raymond Kemp
Naomi Palmer
Sara Stup
Chester Clem
Charlotte Free
Delores Hoffman
Patricia Shuff
Barbara Ann Miller
Enoch Chapter No
Masonic Temple
Charles L. Blentlinger
Enoch Chapter
John S. Byer
Baltimore
Clarence M. Young
Hagerstown
C. Elwood Smyrk
Edward R. Saunders
Kensington
District of Columbia
Roy M. Stockman
Frederick
First Governor of Florida Named After Jackson’s Raid
The text explains that after Andrew Jackson defeated the raiding Seminole Indians in 1818 and pursued them into Spanish Florida, the Spanish sold Florida to the United States and Jackson became the first governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Andrew Jackson
United States
Jackson
Draftees And Vets Guide On War Claims For POWs
Major Thomas M Ni as explains the War Claims Act of 1948. He notes most Japanese POWs were captured by end of 1942 and freed by mid 1945. The act pays $1 per day for substandard food under Geneva standards, but administrative funds were lacking. Congress may provide $100,000 to implement, with three commissioners to head the War Claims Commission to accept claims and determine proof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas M. Nias
Washington
U. S
Germany
Italy
Office of
Congress
Senate
House
War Claims Commission
Army
Red Cross
Weather Recap May 1949 Precipitation and Temperatures
The report shows no precipitation in the 24 hours ending 8:30 am today. May to date 3.98 inches, normal 3.66, actual May 1948 5.03 inches. Excess precipitation to May 1 1949 stands at 2.66 inches. Yesterday high 75, low last night 49, moon and sun timings noted.
Anniversaries and Birthdays Highlight Historic Figures
Know America Today's anniversaries mark William Chauvenet and Henry Grady among 19th century born figures, with Richard Mansfield, George Grey Barnard, Benjamin Cardozo, and more. Today in history notes Morse, the Fenians, and postwar events. birthdays include Lillian Gilbreth Fosdick, Walter Franklin, Elsa Maxwell, and others. Horoscope suggests a fluent, art-loving Bohemian, chasing contentment over fame.
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William Chauvenet
Navy
Washington University
St. Louis
Milford
Henry W. Grady
Atlanta, Ga
Athens
Richard Mansfield
Germany
George Grey Barnard
Bellefonte
Benjamin WN. Cardozo
U. S. Supreme Court
New York
Samuel F. B. Morse
Washington, D. C
Baltimore
Canada
United States
George Francis Train
Howard N. Russell
Anti-Saloon League
Oberlin
Ohio
Wilson
Congress
Armeni
Mussolini
Channel Coast
Greenland
Bismarck
U. S
Okinawa
Truman
Lillian M. Gilbreth
Montclair
N. J
Oakland
Calif
Harry Emerson Fosdick
Buffalo
Walter 5. Franklin
The
Pennsylvania R. A
Ashland
Elsa Maxwell
Keokuk
Iowa
Grace Morrison Reynolds
Paducah
Wakefield
Mass
Randall Davey
Santa Fe
N. M
East Orange
Edward C. Kirkland
Bowdoin College
Maine
Bellows Falls
Gregor Ziemer
Columbia, Mich
Murder Probe Continues In Mt Airy Taver n Slaying
Investigators pursued leads Monday in the weekend killing of Ernest Dorsey age 29 from Route 5 Mt Airy near Ridgeville. Witnesses questioned. Officers Sgt W W Corbin Troopers William A Mutchner and L M Ridge led the inquiry. Dorsey son of Rod and Gladys O Dorsey resided Mt Olive survived by brothers and sisters. Body moved to Baltimore morgue for autopsy then brought to Fairview Methodist church Cov ers Corner for 2 pm daylight rites at 3 pm with interment at church cemetery. Funeral director C M Waltz. Also noted an archaeological dig at Nippur in Sumer resumes after 50 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Rodney Dorsey
Mt. Airy
Ridgeville
Sgt
W. W. Corbin
William A. Mutchner
L. M. Ridge
Dorsey
Rod
Gladys O. Dorsey
Mt. Olive
Baltimore
Fairview Methodist Church
Cover's Corner
C. M. Waltz
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World Wheat Prospects
Dream
America
the News
Henry Lampe
Farmers and Mechanics National Bank
A. C. McCardell
Lampe
Sarphive
Jana
M. D
Mother
Cain
Miss Dix' Tam
CPG
Bell Synd. Inc
Dominican Republic
Washington Daybook
Young Turks
Liberals
Stu Symington
Air Force
May Ket
Missouri
Forrest Donnell
Phil Donnelly
Donnell
Donnelly
Symington
Suil
Robert Taft
Taft
George Bender
Tom Herbert
Bender
State Department
Cuba
Miami
Carteles
Havana
Case Pardo Llida
Immigration Service
Fuller Warren
Jose Manuel Aleman
Aleman
Radio Havana
U.S.A
Dr. Powers
Edgar C. Powers
Ali Baba
Gray San Martin
Treasury
Gran San Martin
Giove Lynd
Know
Nippur
Sumer
Newspaper
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