Notable 19th Century Figures in Today’s Anniversaries
Know America Today's Anniversaries lists Richard Henry Dana Eliza Leslie Peter H Burnett Edward Davenport Louis F Post James ONeill and others with birth and death dates. Also today's history notes Mason and Dixon survey claim Pike's Peak sighting and early labor movement milestones. Birthdays include Frankfurter Astor O Keeffe LeMay and others. The horoscope hints at cautious focus through modern education.
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Richard Henry Dana
Boston
Cambridge
Mass
Eliza Leslie
Philadelphia
Peter H. Burnett
Missouri
California
Nashville
Tenn
Dward JL. Davenport
Louis F. Post
New York-Chicago
Vienna
N. J
James O'Neill
Eugene
Ireland
New London
Conn
John Mason
Jeremiah Dixon
England
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Zebulon M. Pike
Colorado
Pike's Peak
National Grange
American Federation of Labor
United States
Canada
Ed W Tan
Wilson
Germany
Guadalarmas
Bureau of Censorship
China
Willian Averell Jlardman
Felix Frankfurter
Supreme Court
Austria
Vincent Astor
New York
Georgia O'Keeffe
New Mexico
Sun Prairie
Wis
Curtis E. LeMay
Air Force
Ohio
Franklin P Adams
Chicago
Maianne C. Moore
Brooklyn
N.Y
Oiment
St Louis
Carol Bruce
Long Island
Fowler McCornick
International Harvester
Success On Imports And Exports In The Market Balance
The text discusses a shift as imports begin to exceed exports, driven by postwar import promotion, Korea war demand, and curtailed exports. It notes potential long-term risks to foreign and domestic markets, with fears of losing export share and misusing credit or prices. Companies may use quotas to balance markets and should clearly explain rationales for future stability.
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Korea
One-Time Candidates Forget Their Hearty Greetings
Letter to The News from Steiner Conway in Brunswick laments candidates pausing to greet voters only during campaigns and predicts voting for the respectful challenger next election, condemning self-centered behavior.
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News
Frederick
Brother
Brunswick Store Burglary Nets 320 Dollars And Checks
Fifty years ago the Jones and Robinson general merchandise store in Brunswick was entered at night, with the safe and cash blown, yielding about 320 dollars in cash and 28 dollars in checks. A neighbor fired three shots at a suspect, none effective.
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Jones
Catoctin
Frederick Choral Society
Beckwith
Twenty Years Ago In The News November 15 1930
Lieutenant John M Sterling of the Army Air Corps made three forced landings near Myersville with no injuries after a return to the field amid poor visibility. Impetus to the Carora dam project announced rock was struck 20 feet below the surface during test pits by city workers. George W S Summers and wife sold their 142 acre Frederick area farm to Roger B Gordon who takes possession April 1. Whiting Turner Construction Co awarded the substructure contract for Furnace Ford bridge over the Monocacy near Dickerson.
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the News
John M. Sterling
Army Air Corps
Myersville
Tus
Carora Dam
George W. S. Summers
Frederick
Roger B. Gordon
West Virginia
Whiting-Turner Construction Company
Baltimore
Furnace Ford
Monocacy River
Buckeystown Road
Dickerson
Aupee
To Be Hostesses For Md. Art Workshop
The Frederick County AAUW Creative Arts group will host the State Workshop on Art on Saturday November 18. Mrs Robert S Tyson Sr chairs the local group, Mildred Green leads program plans, and Lara Boam will outline the nationwide AAUW Creative Arts program. Myrtle Murdock will speak at luncheon and a 2 to 3 pm panel will discuss modern books in art.
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Creative Arts Studs Group
Frederick County
American Association of University Women
Robert S Tyson
Loreal Group
Mildred Green
State Arts Charman
Lara Boam
National
Myrtle Murdock
United States
Attending US Daughters Conven tion in Richmond Va
Four members of Fitzhugh Lee Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy attend the 57th annual convention in Richmond Virginia this week. Officers and alternates participate as sessions, memorials, and tours unfold with installations planned Friday and trips to Petersburg Crater Saturday. Recruiting van announced in Winchester Hall aims to display manpower needs.
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Fitzhugh Lee
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Richmond
J. C. White
Frederick
Minam Wilson Feeley
Mary C. Gregor
M. Catharine Long
Petersburg
The
Crater
Jefferson Hotel
Army and Air Force
Winchester Hall
Downstreet
Army
Air Force
Off the Record Front Lines in Korea Dispute UN Outlook
In Korea on November 15 American officers debated UN forces prospects as one general warned of a Chinese offensive toward Pyongyang, another predicted Dec 1 end, and a third doubted a decisive win. Col Ernest Holmes forecast December end. Lt Col Jacob Shacher warned of a central shift and flank risk as trenches and road blocks grow.
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Chongchhon River Front
Korea
United Nations
Pyongyang
U. N
Ernest W. Holmes
Defiance
Hawaii
Jacob Shacher
Chongcehon
North Korea
Changchon River
Shacter
New Books At Artz Library Highlights on American Design
A display at Artz Library features The Index of American Design by E. O. Christensen with 318 illustrations showing figureheads, furniture, wares, and textiles from early American craft. Other titles include First Principles of Atomic Physics by R. Of Tranphreys and The Era of Franklin D. Roosevelt by D. W. Brogan. Also noted are My World Is an Island by Elizabeth Ogilvie and Baltimore’s plan to fluoridate water, plus a local arrest report: Fred Joseph Geiger held on charges after an overnight police arrest.
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E. O. Christensen
National Gallery of Art
Redcalor
Fredericks Art Club
Florence W Doub
Dorothy Daniel
R. OF
Tranphreys
G. Frank
Yale University Press
Elizabeth Ogilvie
Maine
Foreign policy crossroads in Truman era debate
Washington argues over whether to pursue unpartisan or bipartisan unity and whether a new Secretary of State or policy shift could restore public confidence. The piece urges joint Senate-House probes, a cleaned cabinet, and a coordinated U.N. strategy to press firm action against aggressors, amid Korea coverage and post election pressure.
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Washington
United States
Truman
Congress
General Assembly
Fruman
Dean Acheson
Defense
Louis Johnson
Johnsor
Tydings Committee
Department of State
Achesaty
Amerasia
Tydings
Capitol Hill
America
U. N. Assembly
Security Council
U. N
Korea
U.N
Sister Of Miss Kim Recalls War Horror
Shin-Hyung Kim, a sociology student at Adelphi College, shares a sister’s letter detailing famine and fear in Seoul under North Korean rule. The message describes hunger, property confiscation, and near executions, with hope for aid and return after studies. The piece also notes Miss Kim’s campus life and local club election details.
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Shin-Hyung Kim
Hood College
Seoul
Miss Kim
Adelphi College
Garden City
Kim
America
Hood
Adelphi Om
South
Rie
Biss Kim
New York
Liberty
National Federation of Music Clubs
First Meeting For Minstrels Tonight
Mrs Frances Spurrier announced at the Francis Scott Key Post 11 American Legion meeting that the first meeting of the Yesteryear Minstrel Show cast would be held tonight at the Legion line. The production aims to present early next spring under James Decker and Sperry Storm with an intervuncutor, end men and a chorus. Legionnaires from past minstrel performances plan to participate.
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Frances Spurrier
American Legion
Legion Line
James Decker
Sperry Storm
City Opera House
Shipley Named Head of Historical Group
Westminster November 15 Earl Shipley was re elected president of the Historical Society of Carroll County at the annual meeting. Reports were given for membership publicity history building and grounds with several names mentioned including Mrs Arthur Tracey Mrs Charles Clemson Dr Travey Dr Theodore M White and Miss
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Westminster
Earl Shipley
Historical Society of
Carroll County
Consiuutens
Arthur Tracey
Charles OL Clemson
Travey
Theodore M. Whitefield
Polio Victim Charles Stover Improves at Baltimore Hospitals
Charles Stover, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Stover of New Midway, moved to Baltimore City Hospitals Friday with polio and is reported improved. Mrs. Stover said pain and fever have diminished and, barring complications, he may return home in a few weeks as poliomyelitis is confined to the leg.
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Charles Stover
Wilbur Stover
New Midway
Baltimore City
Types of puppets described by manipulation method
The note lists three puppet types: finger puppets operated inside the hand, rod puppets controlled by rods from below, and string marionettes guided by strings from above.
Frederick to stage second Messiah by Community Chorus
Frederick will present Handel's The Messiah Tuesday night December 12 with the Frederick Community Chorus directed by Dr. Earle Blakeslee of Hood College. About 75 chorus members and a 40 member Hood orchestra from campus and city will perform at Frederick High School auditorium at 8 45. Two selections omitted last year will be sung. Soloists not announced. The 1949 turnout reached 1500, crowding the venue and turning many away.
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Frederick
Earle Blakeslee
Hood College
Frederick High School
Frederick Hood Orchestra
Dr. Blakeslee
U. S. Naval Academy
Haydn
Church Work Cost 25000 In Emmitsburg Rebuild Delay
Emmitsburg officials say the Church of the Incarnation rebuilt after the February 26 fire will miss the Thanksgiving completion target. Costs may not exceed 25000, with half labor donated by members. A $6000 canvass is planned to cover rebuilding and furnishings before dedication.
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Emmitsburg
Church of the Incarnation
George Martin
Glenn Springer
Clyde Ohler
John Bollinger
Walter F. Crouse
Walter Simpson
Russell Andrew
Harold Hoke
George Ginnell
Donald Crouse
Henry Springer
Charles McNair
Henry Woke
Fred Wolfe
Edmund Welker
Reformed Church
Jefferson Charge
Estes
First Church Organs
York
Middletown hunter bags 150 pound Pennsylvania bear
On the first day of Pennsylvania’s bear season, Johnny Crone of Middletown and companions reported a successful hunt in McKean County Four Mile Run. Crone shot a two year old 150 pound dressed male black bear at about 9:30 am using a 30-30 rifle, delivering a crippling shot followed by a final coup de grace. Glenn Beachley of Broad Run also reported a small bear bagged.
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Middletown Valley
Pennsylvania
Johnny Crone
Middletown
News- Post
Crone
Glenn Beachley
Broad Run
William Corbin
Linwood
Hugh H. Hahn
East Patrick Street
McKean County
Four Mile Run
Christmas Packages for Men in Far East Wrapped Here
Hundreds of service men bound for the Far East will receive 100 Christmas packages prepared by the Frederick County Chapter of the American Red Cross. Chairwoman Mrs Herman Weener and co chairwoman Mrs Paul S Michael oversaw local volunteers who gathered gifts, wrapped each item, and placed a personal greeting card in every box. The initiative, “Christmas on the High Seas,” includes pipes tobacco candy and toiletries, all assembled into sea bound cartons and sent to the Pacific Coast for shipment.
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Far East
American Red Cross
Frederick County
Pacific Coast
Herman Weener
Paul S. Michael
Benjamin Rosenstock
Philip Wertheimer
Don Thompson
Morris Guggenheim
Nat Winters
Red Cross
Alrlines
Frederick
Middleton High School
Principals' Association Holds Meeting At Hood College
The Frederick County Secondary Principals Association met at Hood College Tuesday evening with dinner and a meeting room provided by President Andrew G. Truxal and Hood alumna Joy Arm Rollka. Attendees included B. W. Pruitt, Duval W. Sneadner, E. K. Chandlee, Harry V. Frushour, Warren FR. Evans, and Arvin P. Jones. hostesses were Elizabeth Eckhardt May and Katherine Sherrill.
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Frederick County Secondary Principals’ Association
Hood College
Andrew G. Truxal
Joy Arm Rollka
Teaneck
N. J
Hood Last Jime
B. W. Pruitt
Frederick County
Duval W. Sneadner
E. K. Chandle
Deeds Recorded For Sales Of Properties
Deeds were recorded in the clerk s office for several property sales. Erven Butt and wife sold to Kenneth D Nichols and wife a tract about 80 acres with improvements in Urbana district and Montgomery county for about 12000 dollars. Dewey Wiles sold to Erven Butt and Ernest Lee Butt a tract about 115 acres in Urbana district with crops hay wood and Route 240 right of way for around 8000 dollars. Howard Freeze sold to Emanuel B Sweeney a property on West Main Street Thurmont for about 3000 dollars.
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Dees
Erven
Butt
Kenneth D. Nichols
Urbana
Montgomery County
Dewey
Erven Butt
Ernest Lee Butt
Roads Commission
Howard W Freeze
Emanuel B. Sweeney
West Main Street
Thurmont
Peo ples Court cases heard here today
Ronald L. Clipp of Washington faced a modified nof t support order after paying his wife 60 dollars. The magistrate reduced the weekly obligation to 10 dollars until he secures better employment. Clipp was represented by C Clifton Wirts. Collateral forfeitures were levied on several Baltimore area defendants for traffic and related infractions. Arrests were reported by troopers Donald A. Tucker and H. P. O'Brien.
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Ronald L. Clipp
Washington
Alton Y. Bennett
Peoples Court
Margaret A. Clipp
Knoxville
Clipp
C. Clifton Wirts
Manuel M. Weinberg
Roy R. Meloti
Baltimore
Vernon C. Thomas
Mt. Airy
George E. Peltzer
Frank Gottuso
William 8S. Carson
Donald A. Tucker l
H. P. O'Brien
Train Wreck Near Hjukseboe Kills and Injures Many
Oslo reports a major train accident on the Kristiansand line near Hjukseboe 82 miles north of Oslo. An express collided with a loose freight car, wrecking the first coach and causing numerous deaths and injuries as emergency squads rushed to the scene.
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Oslo
Norway
Hjukseboe
Os Kristiansand
Kristiansand
Kr Liansand
Drammen
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Lord Baltimo Hotel
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