Show Me Attitude Shapes Senate on Foreign Aid Spending
Taft Ferguson and others signal a shift toward caution in foreign aid expenditures. Voters in Ohio Colorado and Illinois backed isolationist candidates, challenging the administration’s blank-check approach. Senators will demand proof of how funds are raised and used and value received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Ferguson
Senate Republicans
Congress
Ohio
Colorado
Mishkin
Ilinois
Dirksen
Lucas
Millikan
Senate
Draftees and Veterans Guide on Sole Surviving Son
Major Thomas M. Nial explains the sole surviving son deferment NV-A for families with wartime losses. Eligible sons may request IV-A or reopen 1-A. servicemen may be exempt from combat but can still be sent overseas. Parents may apply via the Adjutant General or Bureau of Naval Personnel, depending on branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas M. Nial
Washington, DC
Army
Air Force
Adjutant General
Dept of the Army
Washington
D. C
Bureau of Naval Personnel
U. S.marine Corps
Longevity and Christmas Seals Promote Health and Happiness
A Brooklyn doctor links longevity to balanced work and play, optimism, and marriage. He cites Christmas Seals as vital for health funding, noting the 44th annual sale supports tuberculosis work, with money aiding communities nationwide through mail orders and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn Dortar
Soil tests guide Maryland farmers in conservation practices
Maryland farmers increasingly rely on soil test results to guide lime phosphate potash and other plant foods as part of approved conservation practices under the Agricultural Conservation Program. Extension Service labs at College Park test samples and send results to farmers. Farmers should consult their Souths agent for full details.
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Maryland
Joseph H. Blandford
State Production and Marketing Administration Committee
Blandford
College Park
Fifty Years Ago News Columns from November 20 1900
At the solicitation of property owners the Mayor and Aldermen order a tire plug at Church and Bent streets. Lewis Dertzbauh and Arthur Delashmutt receive gold watches as Happy Days coupon prizes. Charles Grove returns after horse theft search. Miss Cora Shaw resigns as Woenodsboro assistant teacher. Miss Abbie Young takes position. The Conroy Mack and Edwards Co opens a three night Opera House engagement with All For Gold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church and
Bent Street
Lewis Dertzbaugh
Arthur Delashmutt
Dertzbaugh
Charles Grove
Twenty Years Ago Local Items From The News Columns
Twenty years ago the Maryland State Congress of Parents and Teachers wrapped up at noon with no action on a film censorship proposal. The Rotary Club heard Margaret Wells Wood of the American Social Hygiene Association discuss public health. Helen Michael, daughter of E D Michael, head of Jacksonville College of Music, would sing from WJAX in Jacksonville. The city opened a quarry blast dislodging hundreds of tons of stone to start street improvements and create added employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland State Congress of Parents and Teachers
Health Department
Margaret Wells Wood
New York
American Social Hygiene Annanciation
Rotary Club
Helen Michael
E. D. Michael
Jacksonville, Fla
Boyle In Korea By HAL BOYLE From U S Eighth Army Report
HAL BOYLE recounts a day with the U S 8th Army in Korea on November 20 as an armored column advances through dust and traffic. A young medic guides an ambulance toward wounded with humor and grit amid tense road blocks, an MP enforcing order, and brief moments of brutal front-line exposure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle
U. S
Korea
Junior
Red
Jdinnioc
Red Riding Hood
Hark
Little Red Riding Hood
Bible Thoughts and Kant on Benevolence and Covenant
A compact reflection collection citing Job 22 7 warning of withheld bread, Kant praising lasting benevolence, Jeremiah promising a new covenant written on hearts, and Mme Necker calling the heart a sanctuary of God in the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mme. Necker
Remarkable 102nd Birthday of Mrs Clemson Near Union Bridge
Mrs Mary Elizabeth Clemson widow of Nicholas H Clemson will celebrate her 102nd birthday on Thanksgiving Day at her Frederick County farm near Clemsonville, Union Bridge. She and her late husband settled there in 1872 and she has long mentored neighbors with active mind and strong temperance beliefs. She plans a quieter celebration this year, aided by daughter Bessie Clemson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Eliizabeth (Cramer) Clemson
Nicholas H. Clemson
Frederick County
Clemsonville
Union Bridge
Frederick
Clemson
Bessie Clemson
Mre Clemson
Maryland University Alumni Magazine
Maryland
Mary EF. C. Clemson
Bear Miss Dix Explores a Daughters Dilemma in Love and Duty
Dorothy Dix advises a heartbroken wife to place her aging mother in a low cost semi charitable home rather than risk marriage and children. She cautions that the wife lacks training for work and must prioritize her children's needs over her mother. The letter reveals a husband's selfish opposition to helping his mother.
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Miss Dix
Smangally
Thrirs
Trule
Ymir
Origins of the saying To pay through the nose and related Qs
A compact Q and A references the origin of the expression to pay through the nose as a heavy cost, noting a Swedish nose tax, plus quick facts on Korea's land of morning calm, Korea war term Kewar, and King of Prussia crossroads near Philadelphia with historic Valley Forge links.
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Sweden
Philadelphia
Valley Forge
Korea
Miss Schwartz Wed in St Johns Catholic Church
Miss Helen Louise Schwartz daughter of Mrs Ernest T Schwartz and the late Mr Schwartz wed Sunday at 3 30 p m in St Johns Catholic Church Hagerstown with James C Barrett of Baltimore and Hagerstown son of Mr and Mrs Edward C Barrett Baltimore as groom In a California wool street length sky blue dress with three quarter sheers she wore a mauve satin hat and carried chrysanthemums The wedding party included her sister Mrs Charles W Castle and best man John E Barrett A reception followed and the couple fled for a northern honeymoon They will reside in Hagerstown The bride is a Frederick High School graduate employed by the C and P Telephone Company in Baltimore and Hagerstown The groom a Johns Hopkins University graduate also works for C and P in Hagerstown
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Helen Louise Schwartz
Ernest T. Schwartz
East Church Street
Mr. Schwartz
James C. Barrett
Baltimore and Hegerstown
Edward C. Barrett
Baltimore
St. John's Catholic Church
Simon E. Kenny
St. Mary's Church
Hagerstown
E. Thomas Schwartz
California
Mary Stuart
Charles W. Castle
Jefferson
John E. Barrett
Edward C. Barrett, Jr
Charles Byerly
Leo Carrignan
Franck
Schubert
Barrett
Frederick High School
C. and P. Telephone Company
Baltimore City
Johns Hopkins University
C. and P. Company
Charles Castle
Lucy Jane Stoner
Gilbert Friesen
Frederick
Calvary Methodist Church
Virginia Joan Metcalf
Kenneth L. Metcalf
Braddock Heights
Herman B. Brust, Jr
Herman B. Brust
Route 5
J. Franklin Haas
Richard M. Metcalf
Nora May Brust
Jane Crickenberger
Robert J. Johnson
Winfred B. Edwards
Washington
Paul Strine
Svendson
Grieg
Rubinstein
Idelio
Lack
Dubois
William G. H. Schwinn
Westminster
Edgewood
Greenbrier Prep School
Greenbrier Junior College
Lewisburg
W. Va
Hagerstown Business College
Topper—Koontz
Anna L. Koontz
Charles Koontz
Emmitsburg
R. D
Joseph F. Topper
Roger Topper
Fairfield
Elias Evangelical Lutheran Church Parsonage
Philip Bower
Dorothy Koontz
Earl Hilbert
U.S. Air Force
Seattle
Rippeon—Poole
Mary Esther Poole
Abram G. Poole
Airy
Route 3
Otis Nelson Rippeon
Arthur T. Rippeon
Brethren
Union Bridge
Berkley Bowman
Pleasant Hill
Church of the Brethren
Monrovia
Liberty High School
U. S Navy
Miss Metcalf Becomes Bride At Calvary Methodist Church
Miss Virginia Joan Metcalf married Herman B Brust Jr at Calvary Methodist Church with a candlelight ceremony. Bride's gown candlelight satin with lace. attendants in turquoise and peach satin. reception at Metcalfs' home. couple to reside in Edgewood after December 1. bride a 1947 Greenbrier graduate and long employed locally. Deed recorded for Ridge Road building lot sale from Klipp to Phebus for about 1000 dollars.
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Ridge Road
Braddock Heights
High Knob
Maurice F. Klipp
George E. Phebus
Pivenus Serge
Weddings and engagements announced in Portsmouth and Frederick
Mrs Spencer C Wright of Portsmouth announces the engagement of her daughter Laura Spencer to Dr Severn A Nottingham Jr of Nassawadox and Franktown. Laura is a Woodrow Wilson High School faculty member. Nottingham is a Buffalo Dental College graduate and Navy veteran practicing in Nassawadox. The notice also covers Topper Koontz marriage in Emmitsburg with Air Force groom, and the Rippeon Poole nuptials in Union Bridge with details of attendants, attire, and future plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer C. Wright
Shenandoah Street
Portsmouth
Louella Green
Frederick
Laura Spencer
Severn Alfred Nottingham, Jr
Severn A. Nottingham
Franktown
Wright
Washington College
University of Virginia
Woodrow Wilson High School
Nottingham
Dental College
University of Buffalo
Navy
Nassawadox
Diabetes Detection Drive Boosts Health Awareness
Dr Edwin P Jordan explains the annual diabetes detection drive by the American Diabetes Association with local groups. The program aims to identify the one million Americans under treatment yet unaware of their condition, improve treatment methods, and emphasize diet and insulin in managing the disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin P. Jordan
M. D
NEA
American Diabetes Association
United States
Virginia
Minn
4-H Girls Meet in Urbana Holiday Craft Night
The 4-H Girls of Urbana met at Shirley Geisbert’s home on November 31. Vice President Ann Runkles led the session with roll call on gratitude. Miss Hutson demonstrated Christmas card making, members crafted several cards, and refreshments were served. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Runkie’s home.
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Urbana
Shirley
Gerry Geisbert
Ann Runkles
Miss. Hutson
Runkies
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Concord
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Army Savest
Karer
National Farm Loan and Production Credit Association
Winchester
Warrenton
Francis Scott Key
Werbert Snyder
Secs
Frederick Association
Wawnian Islands
James Cook
Sandward Islands
Earl of
Sandwich
Ocal
the News
Boyle
House of Israel
Mary Clemson
Dorothy Dix
The
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Dorothy Dixy
Miss Schwartz
Miss Metcalf
Mr. Ross
Rrrhiye
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