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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1947

Page

8

Baltimore Tax Plan Faces City Resistance and Stadium Funding

The State Board of Revenue Estimates urges a 15 cent sales tax level and allows a municipal sales tax for Baltimore, though Mayor D Alesandro opposes new levies. Lane outlines exemptions and increased indigent care funding while proposing bills for a Baltimore Stadium referendum and new public health centers. County action mirrors Baltimore’s tax power moves as a Frederick County playoff game looms in the Shaughnessy League.

Maryland Pooh State Board of Revenue Estimates Baltimore Thomas D'Alesandro, Jr Lane General Assembly Board of Revenue Estimates Baltimore Stadium City Hospital Hall Hammond Simon Sobeloff Legislative Council Baltimore City Montgomery County

Explosions Rock RCA Building in New York City

An underground transformer exploded near Rockefeller Center causing hours of blasts and smoke. No injuries were reported as power remained for the RCA building and nearby NBC and ABC studios kept broadcasting. Fire crews opened a hose line through a smoke-filled shop as police cordoned the area.

New York Rockfeller Center RCA L. S. Herrick 30Th Street National American Broadcasting Companies Consolidated Edison Company 50Th Street

Racial Discrimination Charged Against Moose Lodge

Casper Wyoming reports racial discrimination allegations raised today by Negro veterans against the Casper Moose Lodge after the women’s group asked a Negro mother to withdraw her three year old son from a baby contest. The United Veterans Council will investigate. lodge officials deny lodge sponsorship of the event. A lodge spokesman says pressure was applied for the withdrawal. The mother cites a rule barring non Caucasian members from joining or participating.

Casper Wyo Casper Moose Lodge Efe Gray Ronald Waldo Hurley United Veterans’ Council American Legion Bert Johnson The Moose Moose Lodge

Parade at Hampstead Honors War Memorial Dedication

A Hampstead parade will feature units from all Armed Services a color guard from the United Nations and the 327th Army Band. Visiting American Legion units and locals with the Alsatia Band join the procession which will be shadowed by P 47 fighter canopy flights. The march ends at the War Memorial for unveiling and dedication ceremonies by Hampstead District officials and civic groups. A recruiting unit will distribute WWII Victory and American Defense Medals. A detector device resembling a metal matchbox was invented.

Hampstead Armed Services United Nations 327Th Army Band Aberdeen American Legion Alsatia U. S Army U.S. Air Force

Hal lowe en Party at Mit Pleasant Grange Hall

Victory Class of Rocky Hill Sunday School held a Halloween party Wednesday night with Johnnie Clay and Perry Cosgrave providing music and Albert M. Smith calling figures. Prizes went to Mrs Alvie Cecil Jr and Fred Alben for guess boxes and Alton Smith for the door prize. Refreshments were served to Rev Myers and many locals including Mr and Mrs Woodrow Rippeon, Sylvester Bostian, Gue Frock, Edgar Hann, Clarence Fogle, Clyde Beard, Alton and Wilber Smith, Robert and Paul Keeney, Woodrow Boone, Shirley Boone, Virginia Hoffman, and Alice Lease among others.

Rocky Hill Mit Pleasant Grange Hall Johnnie Clay Perry Cosgrave Albert M. Smith Alvie Cecil Jr Fred Alben Alton Smith Myers Woodrow Rippeon Sylvester Bostian Gue Frock Edgar Hann Clarence Fogle Charles Creager Clyde Beard Dick Lease Wilber Smith Robert Keeney Paul Keeney Woodrow Boone Shirley Boone Virginiae Hoffman Shirley Frock Alice Lease Doris Smith Carol

Local Names List of Readers and Respondents

A compiled roster of individuals including Lee Smith Ruth Keeney Mary Lee Keeney Dolly Hyde Margaret Hahn Patsy Stitley Pauline Fogle Marie Fogle Johnnie Clay Perry Cosgrave Jimmy Cosgrave Joe Kolb Joe Young Fred Alban Bucky Garver Albert Smith Austin Barton Roscoe Hoffman Shaft Thomas Albaugh Ralph Herbst Hume Hoffman Gerald Stitley Billy Beard Sonny Smith Bonnie Boone and Bobby Frock.

Lee Smith Ruth Keeney Mary Lee Keeney Dolly Hyde Margaret Hahn Patsy Stitley Pauline Fogle Marie Fogle Johnnie Clay Perry Cosgrave Jimmy Cosgrave Joe Kolb Joe Young Fred Alban Bucky Garver Albert Smith Austin Barton Roscoe Hoffman Shaft Thomas Albaugh Ralph Herbst Hume Hoffman Gerald Stitley Billy Beard Sonny Smith Bonnie Boone Bobby Frock

Football Scores From the Day Include Several Gridiron Results

VPI defeated GeorgeWashington 44 to 6 while Georgia beat Clemson 21 to 0. GSC Carolina prevailed 8 to 0 over Miami. Moravian triumphed over Ithaca 20 to 13 in a slate of college football scores.

Geo Washington Georgia Clemson Carolina Miami Moravian Ithaca

Nego Fined For Unauthorized Dumping In Rockville

Charles Hall of Rockville was fined $20 and given a suspended 30 day jail term in Rockville Police Court on a charge of unauthorized dumping. He pleaded guilty before Trial Magistrate Alger Y Barbee after being accused of dumping garbage on October 2 along the road between Cloppers and Germantown.

NEGEO Charles Hall Rockville Hail Cloppers Germantown Alger Y Barbee d

Woman with Mink Coat in Welfare Case Seeks Relief

New York dispatch reports Welfare Commissioner Benjamin Koeing stated the department would aid a woman described in testimony as having received a $40,000 divorce settlement while wearing a mink coat. After a 90 minute conference, officials deem her eligible for relief and plan day care for her five-year-old, with the woman pledging to pursue gainful employment. The investigation links to New York City's relief program. An average of $662 was paid on 45 Maryland Angus lots at a Timonium sale, with a top of $4,000 for Erics Pride Lassie sold to Timber Grove Farm, Owings Mills. seven head averaged $662.

New York Benjamin Koeing Fielding State Department of Social Welfare New York City Timonium Maryland Angus Breeders Erics Pride Cold Saturday Farms Timber Grove 2 Owings Mills Tyrconnel Farm Knoxville Maryland

Mummers Clean Up In Keedysville Halloween Prank

Keedysville Maryland faced a post parade mess as revelers left the village dump spread around town after residents joined the Mummers Parade in nearby Hagerstown. The prank prompted cleanup across streets and alleys as authorities assessed the damage and residents cleaned up the litter.

Keedysville Hagerstown

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