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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1946
Page
2
The item lists subscription rates for The News, established 1633, issued by the Great Southern PTG and MPG Co. It notes single copy price three cents, monthly 50 cents, three months 1.25 dollars, and 900 members. The paper is entered at Frederic, Md. post office as second class matter.
A writer argues against a prevailing pessimism about a postwar downturn. He says a sustained period of peak industrial activity is possible if labor and management act with reason, restraint, and shared responsibility. He warns against damaging strikes and greed that could curb production and inflate prices, calling for prudent actions to protect jobs and profits.
The 1946 crop year shows farmers leveraging modern science and machinery to boost output despite labor shortages. They harvested large volumes of produce, sustaining the American public and reflecting hard work and intelligent farming practices.
Correspondent Mary Luella M. Hesson urges readers to embrace a radical plan to pay national debt by issuing United States greenbacks backed by coin. She advocates federal note reabsorption, coin backing, and wide citizen involvement through media, clubs, and schools to stabilize currency and fund government and private enterprise.
Real estate insights from Roger W. Babson of Babson Park Massachusetts discuss current market trends. Demand remains for small homes priced 8000 to 12000 while large and new homes drop in price up to 20 percent amid cautious buyers.
A compact lesson listing common usage errors and pronunciations. It highlights misused phrases such as All men are better than he and mispronounced terms like Advertise ment. It defines abash as to destroy self possession and to confuse and cites a quote with Arnold Benne.
Rev. John Stanley Grauel, member of the American Christian Palestine committee, spoke to students and faculty at Hogh's Town on Wednesday evening. He outlined Britain's post World War I efforts to reestablish a Jewish state and the eventual rejection of such plans in 1939.
Fifty years ago Frederick Republicans held a parade and demonstration in honor of McKinley Hobart and McDonald. Fireworks lit the route and residents decorated homes. Effects of the election included plans to roll coal oil between stores and a banker reporting over 4000 in gold taken in since the election. A White frost fell overnight and a South Market Street storefront formerly E J Winebrewer’s was converted to a dwelling.
Approximately 20 persons narrowly escaped serious injuries as a head on collision occurred near Thurmont between Hagerstown and a Western Max freight train while 16 were hurt. Norman Green fell from a bridge under construction on West Patrick Street and sustained a severe gear wound. Tivoli Theater construction nears completion with opening anticipated within a month. A chimney spark caused slight roof damage at Christopher Weerner’s West All Saints Street residence. fire was extinguished with chemicals.
Hood College students raise funds to continue supporting Belgian child Josette Verlinde and to adopt a French war orphan. The campaign, run with Foster Parents’ Plan, runs through today and is led by Betty Latham and Gladys Ruby from the student body and Modern Language department.
The Mayflower, official yacht to six presidents, drew a bid of 20 159.99 by a Montreal bidder who plans to scrap the 275 foot vessel now in Baltimore. Built in Glasgow in 1896, she served Dewey as flagship during the Spanish American War.
Doctor explains spinal tuberculosis in children and risks, diagnosis via X rays, and treatment with rest, casts, bone grafts, and sunlight. Emphasizes prevention by reducing exposure to infection, controlling tuberculosis in lungs, and improving diet. A reader asks about lowering blood pressure and weight with dietary steps.
Miller Jr found on Evergreen Point charge of assault and battery. hearing reset for Saturday 10 30 in Peoples Court before Magistrate Edward J. Smith. Bond set at 250 dollars for appearance. Other notes cover quarry workers arrested for leaving stone on the highway and minor traffic violations. Rev W C Royal and Mrs Royal attend Virginia Baptist Association in Richmond.
Washington observers report efforts from both left and right wings of the Democratic Party to persuade President Truman to seek re election in 1948. Possible nominees include Henry Wallace if Truman steps aside, with others such as Senator Harry Byrd, Secretary Krug, James Warrelstead, and General Eisenhower discussed as alternatives while party unity and policy shifts loom large.
A chronology of historical milestones from 1740 to 1945 plus today’s notable birthdays and horoscopic notes. Notable entries include the Lewis and Clark expedition reaching the Pacific in 1805, Tippecanoe in 1811, and 1942 North Africa landings. People named include George H Laskiel Andrew D White Elijah Lovejoy Eleanor Patterson Margaret Leech and Herbert Welch. Also includes a 1945 note on United Auto Workers and a crime blurb about Robert Lee Simons.
The Bell Syndicate examines how Grandma held to marriage and child rearing as enduring roles, while granddaughters seek romance, divorce, and careers. It contrasts old fashioned domestic virtue with modern pursuits, asking what happiness and fulfillment meant in each era.
Dr. S F Snieszko spoke at the Francis Scott Key Hotel on Poland's role between European culture and new Asiatic peoples. He traced Poland from early western influences to partitions, World War II trauma, and current domination by Russia, noting population losses and the decline of democracy.
Capitol chatter weighs 1948 prospects across parties with Vandenberg Taft Dewey Warren and Stassen among leaders. Truman Winsor Douglas Wallace Looms. Military aviation, Poland aid, and Georgia succession pose factors amid postwar policy shifts. Irene Smith treated at Frederick hospital after transfer by M R Lehison.
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