Expect Big Vote Here On Tuesday
State and county candidates urged last day appeals as the Board of Election Supervisors prepared for tomorrow's voting. Tuesday is a legal holiday with banks and public offices closed, and liquor sales barred by state law. A large turnout was forecast, likely higher than the 1942 election, as ballots were prepared and polling places readied. Seven absentee ballots had been issued to service personnel with potential impact uncertain.
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Board of Election Supervisors
Court House
Supervisors’ Board
Gircuit
Ellis Cy Wachter
Frederick County
M. O. Gladnill
Jackson
Raymond Haugh
Tuscarora
Howard B. Smith
Urbana
Secretary of States Ofee
Tne
Kilgore Defeat Sought by UMW in West Virginia
Charleston December 4 report United Mine Workers District 17 leader William Blizzard urged every working man in West Virginia to vote against Senator Harley Kilgore seeking re election. Kilgore chair of the Senate War Investigating committee faces challenger Thomas Sweeney of Wheeling, a 43 year old insurance executive who previously ran in 1940.
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Charleston
W. Va
William Blizzard
United Mine Workers District 17
West Virginia
Harley M. Kilgore
D-Wva
UMW
Parking Meters Considered by Brunswick Officials
The mayor and council of Brunswick plan an investigation to assess meter feasibility. The Finance Commission, street committee, and Mayor S. T. Wirts will inspect towns with meters to gauge official sentiment. Proposed installation of about 300 meters on West Potomac, East Potomac, and Maple avenues near the B and O tracks.
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Brunswick
Town Finance Commission
S. T. Wirts
West Potomac Street
Maple
Delaware Avenues
East Potomac Street
Third Avenues
Maple Avenue
al; Street
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Sale Of Grabill Real Estate In Walkersville
Real estate and personal property of the late Bertha M. Grabill sold on Frederick street Walkersville. A large crowd attended with the sale running Saturday night. The seven room frame dwelling barn and outbuildings sold to Mrs Walter L. Grabill for 10500. Personal property including antique and modern furnishings brought slightly over 52000. Executors W L Grabill and Walter B. Eiker conducted proceedings with auctioneers Glenn Traut and Charles W. Kintz and clerk Raymond L. Kelly.
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Bertha M. Grabill
Frederick Street
Walkersville
Walter L. Grabill
W. L. Grabill
Walter B. Eiker
Glenn Traut
Charles W. Kintz
Raymond L. Kelly
Life of Maryland candidates in gruelling campaign
Baltimore November 4 The life of a candidate for major office in a hectic campaign is exhausting yet rewarding. Democratic and Republican nominees for Governor and U S Senator shared their two months of grueling travel, speeches, and sleepless nights. They praised Marylanders' deep interest in government and predicted varied outcomes. All four agreed they would take it easy on Wednesday after tomorrow's election.
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Baltimore
Maryland
U. S
O'Connor
U. S. Senate
D. John Markey
Senate
Theodore R. McKeldin
Nowlandshakes
William Preston Lane
O'Conor
Bugsy
Toomorrow
Markey
Cve
Lane
John A. LeVeck
Roe
D-Md
Edward T. Miller
Easton
Rep
Baldwin
Hugh A. Meade
Baltimore City
Washington
David G. Harry
Pylesville
Glen Beall
Maryand
Arch McDonald
Montgomery
Frederick
D’alesandro
Edward N. Kowzan
Fallon
Paul Robertson
Ren. Lasseer
Edward A. Glenn
Woodcock
Amos W. W. Woogcock
GOP
William Purnell
Ah Ia
Purnell
Arthur Hooper
Stanley Hartman
Christmas Supplies To Be Larger
Washington reports that holiday shopping will rise with 10 percent more volume and 20 to 25 percent higher sales, led by home appliances. Department stores stock levels are up five percent in Septem ber and 36 percent from last year, with shortages in some big items like refrigerators, ranges, and enamel stock steel due to postwar demand. Toys and radios will be plentiful though prices may be high, and many items will remain scarce in several areas.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Ross
Civilian Production Administration
CPA
Truman Stays Silent On Eve Of Election
Independence Ma Nov 4 Prospects of a last minute presidential appeal faded as President Truman remained on the sideline while his party fought for control of Congress in tomorrow's election. Presidential press secretary Charles G Ross said an eve statement had not been discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
Truman
Bellots Fae Doran
Congress
Charles G. Ross
Walter Johnson Reported To Be Worse Again
Washington doctors at Georgetown Hospital reported Walter Johnson, famed former pitcher for the Washington Senators, has taken a turn for the worse after a relapse from a brain tumor that first appeared last April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Johnson
Washington
Washington Senators
Georgetown Hospital
Stolen Canned Peaches And Tomatoes In Middletown
A thief pushed out a cellar window at the home of Mr and Mrs McGrie Haines in Middletown last week and lifted about 20 jars of canned peaches and tomatoes. Footprints were visible in the coal bin. The second item notes tests showing insecticides help meat animals grow faster and graze more efficiently.
Campaign In Course For State Will End Tonight
The Associated Press reports a vigorous campaign in the state with a predicted turnout between 400,000 and 340,000 as voters choose a new Governor a U S Senator six House members attorney general state comptroller and four proposed constitutional amendments. Lane and other candidates urge ballots while national races draw attention to Democratic and Republican contests across districts and states.
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Associated Press
Free State
United States
House of Representatives
D. John Markey
U. S. Senate
Massachusetts
California
House
Senate
New York
Missouri
Idahe
Montana
Washington
Wee
Thee
Illinois
GOP
Aiong
Snowstorm Abates After Heavy Winter Weather
Denver reports 16 inches of snow from Colorado to New Mexico border as six deaths occur from over exertion heart attacks. Storm clogged streets with 10 foot drifts and paralyzed transit while mountain winds ease and officials predict clearing weather and resumed travel.
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Denver
Cheyenne
New Mexico
Weather Bureau
Wyoming
Colorado
City receipts exceed annual budget in 1946 forecast
ER receipts in Fred eric city for ten months of 1936 total $28,310.84, suggesting the full year will surpass $28,500. Collector Elgin Hemp reports October receipts at $2,731.04, lifting the year’s total above the $24,000 budget estimate for 1946.
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Frederic City
Elgin Hemp
Northern Palestine Tension Runs High
Northern Palestine remained tense with police reporting no repeats of yesterday's Arab Jewish clashes that left five dead. At least twenty seven hurt across incidents tied to land ownership at a new Jewish settlement near Lake Ula, with additional deaths and knife and club violence nearby.
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Jerusalem
Palestine
Lake Ula
Jordan
Tiberius
Sea of Gailee
Dutch Boy Thanks Lucas Overcoat Recipient Felix Boon Writes
A three year old from Utrecht Felix Boon thanks Philip Sibert for a donated overcoat from the National Clothing Drive kept with his name. The letter, dated October 18, arrives after a long journey through Holland. Felix expresses hope for a reply and shares his favorite interests.
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Utrecht
Halland
Philip Sibert
Philip
Hanny Alts
Felix
Felix Boon
Hofland
Willy the Yittle
France
Ardennes
Rhineland
Holland
Amsterdam
Two Arrests Reported In City Overnight
Police listed two arrests overnight. Samuel J. Ra of 245 Dill Avenue was charged with automobile offense after a 9.37 p.m. Sunday incident on East Fourth Street. Gaither H. Sykes of Mar Net Street faced charges for passing on the right. Each defendant posted bond for a Friday hearing.
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Samuel J. Ra
Dill Avenue
Weay
EF Carty
Gaither H. Sykes
Norify Marnet
Sat
Dan Wonney
Sum
Toa Hear! Ng
Change in England Over Thirty Years Reflected in Elections
An examination of municipal elections shows Labour and Conservatives each gaining ground while Communists remain minimal. The piece notes profound social and economic shifts since 1900, including tax impacts, the erosion of the landed gentry, and the rise of the lower strata, culminating in the modern socialist municipal government.
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Lorena
Qoad Lenaugi
John Bull
Englant
England
Retter
America
Fort Uhat
Worl
Nineteen Motorists Forfeit Collateral In Local Court
In a Peoples Court session, nineteen motorists forfeited collateral on various motor vehicle violations. Names include Louise Short of Shepherdstown, Charles Smith of Frederick Route 3, Alvin Harbaugh of LeGore, and others from Maryland and New York. Fines and costs varied, with amounts like $5, $10, and occasional additional penalties for offenses such as failing to stop, muffler violations, and placing injurious substances on highways. A separate plea of guilty by Joseph Richard, 20, of Frederick, resulted in a $10 fine plus costs for firing a shotgun within borough limits.
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Peoples Court
Louise G. Short
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Charles Ray Smith
Frederick
Alvin
Harbaugh
LeGore
Bart Lanngrimdes
Pennyan
George W. Harris
Woodsboro
Muffler
Meredith E. Miller
Middletown
Daniel P. Boyd
Wilkinshurz
Eugene W. Harley
Frank H. Wachter
Lewis A. Woodward
College Terrace
William N. Alpaugh
New Market
Ing
Boulevard Stone
Denno
Anead
Mat Olive S. Smith
Richard C
Yenlevard Asion
Henry F. Hess
Bailimore
Foster Falkenstine
Franklin
R. F. Stone
Joseph Richard
Justice of the Peace
John H. Besehere
Court authorizes $10000 distribution in Reich estate
The Orphans Court approved a plan to distribute a $10,000 fund from the late Benjamin F. Reich estate to relatives of his late wife Nellie Lee Reich. The order directs $700 to each of two Zimmerman children and provisions for Jack Zimmerman’s share between his widow and parents. Bonds to cover federal and collateral inheritance taxes are allocated, with remaining net estate totaling $227,460.08 and total federal estate tax set at $39,170.43.
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Benjamin F. Reich
Frederick
Crphans
Parsons Newman
Charles Zimmerman
Mrs. Reich
Harry
Charles
Grace Zimmerman
Schwartz
Prince George's County
Pansy Z
Greenleaf
New Jersey
Jack Zimmerman
Eleanor Waters
Agnes Gray
H. Gordon Smith
William H. Smith
Lucy Reich Smith
iCool Temperatures And Clear Skies Tomorrow
Miss Ruth Feist of Camp Detrick tops Miss American Veteran contest interest. Feist, a T/5 in the Women Army Corps, has featured in AVC Bulletin and toured with a choir named Call. The article notes forecasted pleasant regional weather with rain in the south and no major rain north of the Ohio River.
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Associated Press
Na‘lon
South
U. S
Chicago
Mid Atlantic
Ohio
Tennessee
Kentucky
Ohio River
Miss Feist
Ruth Feists
Camp Detrick
Baltimore
Tomorrow's Elections Incomplete AP Election Figures
The Associated Press reports on tomorrow's elections with polls closing from 4 p m est in parts of the East to 1 a m est Wednesday in Washington state. Estimated votes total 35 423339 across 191072 precincts with 35 senators and 880 candidates. 33 governors and 88 candidates. Maine elects a Senator Governor and three House members all Republicans on September 9.
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Associated Press
East
Washington State
Maine
House
Closing Of Mines Spreads Across Soft Coal Regions
Washington reports mine shutdowns spreading in the soft coal fields with 8,259 miners idle across southern West Virginia eastern Kentucky and Tennessee and 56 mines idled. Unrest over contract terms blamed for silences in negotiations while 50 000 tons of coal may be lost. Ten Big Sandy district mines in Kentucky employing 1800 men closed due to unrest and political activity ahead of the election. In Williamson West Virginia miners returning to work but further idling noted, total off 3 000 above Saturday levels.
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Washington
United Mine Waorkers
Coal Mines Administration
Solid Fuels Administration
West Virginia
Kentucky
Tennesse
Coomspack
SFA
Daund
Lexington
Big Sandy
Sam Caddy
District 80
United Mine Workers
UFL
UMW
Andrew J. May
Williamson
W. Va
J. J. Ardiga
Willamson Coal Operators Associa Hinselineather Pany Newman” PT
OPA raises paint prices and de controls soap
Washington reports OPA increased most paints by 31 cents to 1.30 a gallon. Soap prices to be increased as well due to decontrol. Paint ceilings aim to support veterans housing program. Group 2 meeting of Maryland Bankers Association planned November 14 at Francis Scott Key Hotel with Roger Whiteford as speaker. Divorce granted in Equity Court. Hubert D. Lewis to pay costs.
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Washington
OPA
Maryland Bankers Association
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Frederick
Montsummery
Wwashington
Howard and
Carroll
Roger Whiteford
Russell Howard
Hagerstown
Equity
Hubert D. Lewis
East Sixth Street
Helen W. Lewis
Wilbur F. Sheffield, Jr
Edwin F. Nikirk
Gefendent
Bevin and Byrnes in New York Talks On Peace Treaty Sessions
Foreign Secretary Bevin and Secretary Byrnes held talks in New York on November 4 as part of a series of meetings ahead of the opening of four Foreign Ministers sessions. The discussions focus on eastern European peace treaties and Germany. Selected stocks advanced in early trading but pre holiday profit taking restrained many climbers.
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Byrnes
Bevin
New York
iPi
Germany
Strike May End for Washington Pi-Federal Pilot Action
Federal mediator Frank P. Douglas announced a tentative agreement that could end the one day strike by trans world airline pilots in Washington. The mediator said progress suggests an early resolution may be reached.
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Washington
Frank P. Douglas
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