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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1947

Page

4

Lean In Name Only on Europe Aid Funds

The article argues that much of the European recovery aid will be labeled as loans or gifts. It notes distrust of repayment prospects and suggests President Roosevelt’s plan aims to curb communism and boost American markets, but may be treated as a loss rather than a recoverable loan.

Marshall Plas Lovet Europe Congress Marshall United States Lloan The Cotton Textile Institute Cotton Textie Industry Committee NRA International Chamber of Commerce Montreux England France Germany

Food Saving Campaign Urges Grains For Europe Aid

The American people are urged to save 100000000 bushels of grain to aid war torn Europe and prevent domestic shortages. The Citizens' food committee promotes using more vegetables and fruits and highlights benefits of a balanced diet amid poor winter wheat conditions.

Europe Citizens’ Food Committee United States

Letter to the Editor on TV interference remedies

A reader argues telephone calls to the offending machine owners will fix rare television interference. Magee Radio & Television Co comments that owners rarely report issues, suggesting reporters should verify with others and that government rules protect receivers for clear reception.

Daily Word Lesson on Petulance and Pronunciation

A compact note explaining common usage errors for English learners. It defines petulance as temporary peevishness and ill humor, includes pronunciation hints for meliorate and other words, and encourages learning one word daily with a mnemonic about using a word three times.

Seeks Soldier Who Resembled Lost Son

Mrs. Jolin Means of Phoenix seeks a soldier named Robert Allen Lewis who resembled her late son killed serving with the Army Air Forces. She met him in 1944 after his hospital stay in Missouri and he kept in touch by letter until Guam duty. Her home welcomed him during overseas service.

Army Air Forces Jolin Means Phoenix Ariz Robert Allen Lewis O'Rielly Hospital Springfield Means O'Reilly Lewis

Calm Living Warns Against Haste and Ill Health

N A Lufburrow cautions readers that rushing through daily tasks leads to stress and digestive issues. The message favors calmness and health over wealth, noting that hurry can prevent counting to ten and should not be overdone.

N. A. Lufburrow

Two arrests reported by city police overnight

An unidentified man found in a city resident's automobile last night by Officer Douglas Stup was jailed in default of 25 dollars and costs. LeRoy Thompson of Five and a Half Street was charged with intoxication and disturbing the peace by Officers Raymond Haines and William Royer and held on five dollars and costs. The item notes a societal claim that glasses are needed after age 40 due to lens hardening hindering near vision adjustment.

Douglas Stup LeRoy Thompson Raymond Haines William Royer

Fifty Years Ago Local Items From The News Columns

The November 5 1897 column notes official election returns with Judge Motter leading the Republican ticket by 148 votes, mentions Chapline on the Republican delegate ticket, hunting season results with a ten pound fox squirrel, busy dry goods stores, good Flower Show attendance but need for $100 more to cover expenses, and Philomathean Literary Society meeting at Kemp Hall with a debated prosperity claim and judges ruling for the affirmative.

John C. Motter Henry E. Chapline Philomathean Literary Society Kemp Hall John W. Kolb Edward Bowilus Thaddeus M. Biser J. H. Appie Dorsey Etchison T Freeman Dixon

Bust of Thomas Johnson statue project advances

Twenty years ago in Frederick 1927 report notes the bust of Thomas Johnson governor of Maryland to be cast by Joseph W Urner once funds are raised. The Frederick High School Bank directors were elected with G R Twenty as president and other officers named. The J Lee Simmons property in Adamstown sold for 5600 to Charles A Waiters. Emory L Coblentz honored at a 50th birthday testimonial dinner at the Francis Scott Key hotel with about 135 attendees.

the News Thomas Johnson Maryland Joseph W. Urner Francis Scott Key Hotel

Budget Cuts Strain Air Safety Funding in 80th Congress

Congress trimmed about 35 million dollars from air safety requests, slashing funds for high intensity approach lights, ground control systems, surveillance radar, and instrument landing systems. The move drew warnings from the Special Board of Inquiry on Air Safety that accidents could rise without adequate aids. The article also notes probes into Howard Hughes, J. Parnell Thomas, and Hollywood figures, highlighting tensions in oversight hearings.

Tris Coffiy Washington Congress Bureau of the Budget Civil Aeronautics Authority Special Board of Inquiry On Air Safety Truman CAA House Senate

Bible Thoughts on Deeds Rendered at Death

A compact reflection cites Romans 26 about repayment for deeds and contrasts a dying man's concern with what he leaves behind with the angel’s inquiry into good deeds. The Koran is referenced as a related perspective on judgment and merit.

Work Shortage Argues Against Dollar and Goods Shortages

In a Washington column, David Lawrence argues the world suffers more from a work shortage than a dollar or goods shortage. He cites steel production losses of 18,000,000 ingot tons due to strikes, calls for tax incentives to encourage hours worked, and views from industry leaders on boosting American output.

Washington David Lawrence America Ben Moreell Seabees Jones & Laughlin Steel Company Congress George A

Barter Repertory's Earnest Proves Comedy Still Wins Frederick

The Barter Theater company presented The Importance of Being Earnest to a crowd in Frederick as part of the Frederick County Teachers Association program. The cast received praise for their diction and timing with standout turns by Carroll McComas and supporting players.

Oscar Wilde Barter Repertory Company Frederick Frederick County Wilde Ernest Cecily Carroll McComas Lady Bracknell

Woman Sues Over Spring Grove Confinement Suit In Federal Court

Mrs. Melisse Rowe of Brentwood sues for 250000 alleging illegal commitment to Spring Grove State Hospital from March 8 to April 3, 1943. Dr Silas Weltmer testified she was not legally sane at release, describing her as in a paranoid state but with a chance to improve under home supervision. The case names seven defendants including her husband Leslie Rowe.

Baltimore Silas W. Weltmer Spring Grove State Hospital Melisse Rowe Brentwood Weitmer Rowe Spring Grove

Communists Spark Crisis in Czechoslovakia Coalition

Prague November 5 The ruling coalition faced a Communist propelled crisis with a special session called to mend rifts between right and left. President Edouard Benes was expected to address differing views as Communist demands threaten to redraw labor peasant and veteran affiliations within Slovakia and the nation.

Prague Czechoslovakia Edouard Benes Slovakia Czech National Front

Major Battle Reported Near Peiping Armies Clash

A major battle between warring Chinese armies in southwestern Manchuria and an engagement near the capital were reported by pro-government dispatches. The report notes heavy fighting and strategic stakes in the region around Peiping.

Peiping Manchuria Dippstabes Tedax

Veterans Guide Details VA Mental Health Clinics

Major Thomas Bm Nial explains that ex servicemen can seek psychiatric help at VA mental hygiene and contract clinics with travel costs covered by the VA. Philadelphia clinic data show 1,700 patients in treatment with a personal team approach, and a residency program benefits future psychiatrists. Locations listed span Seattle to Boston for VA and Contract clinics nationwide.

Veterans Guide Major Thomas BM. Nial Washington Veterans Red Cross Philadelphia John Davis, Jr Advisement American Medical Association

Doughton Sees Veto Of Tax Reduction

Rep. Doughton of North Carolina predicts renewed Republican effort to cut income taxes by 4 billion dollars will face a presidential veto. He says unless domestic needs foreign relief and debt are funded the veto will stand. Plans for a quick slash and a broader reform are outlined for the upcoming session.

Washington Doughton D-Nc North Carolina House Congress Europe Coughton Knutson R-Minn House Ways and Means Committee

Revised Standard Version praised as English Bible of generation

Dr. J. Carter Swaim at Hood College chapel calls the Revised Standard Version destined to be the English Bible of our generation. He cites language changes, older Greek manuscripts, and the living speech of ordinary people as keys to clearer New Testament understanding.

J. Carter Swaim Hood College Brodbeck Hall Henry Irvin Stahr Swaim Western Theological Seminary Pittsburgh Dr. Swaim Hood International Council of Religious Education

Dear Miss Dix columns on paying board and dating etiquette

Dorothy Dix offers advice on whether grown children should pay board, stressing voluntary help to ease parental burden, and on marital conflicts about appearance and dating rules. The column also notes a double standard in husbands’ behavior and suggests fair, constructive responses.

Miss Dix

Right Way to Seek Tools in a New Neighborhood

Newcomers should avoid borrowing until they are known and accepted locally. Introduce themselves, build rapport, and establish trust before asking neighbors for equipment or garden tools.

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