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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1948
Page
4
Dorothy Dix answers readers on how couples lose tact in private life and why diplomacy matters in marriage. She urges calm, respect, and avoiding public bravado, noting even strong partners must handle temperaments with care.
Treman plans a budget conference with the director of the budget and orders agencies to pare estimates to the limit. He warns that sustaining lower costs is essential to avoid higher taxes amid European Recovery Plan and foreign rearmament demands. A Hoover Commission report on reorganizing government is expected to push streamlining to reduce duplication and expenditures.
The piece reviews postwar accountability efforts from World War I to World War II, noting limited prosecutions for brutality and naming Tojo, Yamashita, Homma, Ribbentrop, Jodl, Keitel, and Goering. It argues this record should deter future war lords from aggression.
Fifty years ago items note sharp Thanksgiving weather with a west cold wave on the way and general business activity. King David Lodge No 50 of the IOOF hosted officers, a banquet followed an exemplification. Pawnee Bill's Wild West show, then in Washington, to rest, with plans for winter quarters in Chester, Pa. A purse loss and a calf drive incident sparked local bustle as two men moved a cow and calf, with a kick and bellow attracting attention.
Twenty years ago on November 23 1928 Frederick residents attended a Scouts dinner to support a comprehensive program. State Game Warden Lee LeCompte reported harvesting a 22% pound wild turkey in Washington county the largest in Maryland in years. Mr and Mrs James H Cramer and Mr and Mrs Francis X Staley with Mr and Mrs Guy K Motter prepared for a week hunting trip at Ocean City Maryland.
This sermon outlines Jesus message cast the beam out of your own eye before judging others. It emphasizes self examination and improving one’s own moral life to better assist neighbors. It notes one does not need perfection to help others but should make earnest effort to resolve personal faults.
Frederick Chapter of the D A R held its Repudiation Day observance at the Court House and dedicated a bronze marker at the birthplace of William Tyler Page. Edith Miller spoke on Maryland Chief Justices, and Bird Page’s birthplace marker was unveiled by the regent. William Tyler Page, long served in Congress, wrote The American Creed. Tea followed at Mrs. William M Storm’s home with hostesses assisting.
Washington explains how dependency allotments work for drafted soldiers. Even with dependents at home, draftees may trigger Army dependency payments and the dollar split varies by percentage of support. Class E allotments cover insurers or savings, not dependents.
The article contrasts Australia and New Zealand voting laws, noting high registration and turnout in Australia, and a fine for not registering in New Zealand. It discusses arguments for and against compulsion, rewards, and the idea of democracy driven by citizen participation. Names and precise dates are not provided.
Washington, Nov. 23. Rep Klein plans a bill to grant a tax deduction of about 30 dollars for each vote cast, creating a voter certificate usable for income tax relief. The aim is to spark discussion and test ideas to raise turnout after a 48 million turnout out of 94 million eligible.
The questions cover hummingbird varieties, Stradivarius violin counts, WWII war dead returns, and French queens. Answers note over 400 Central and South American hummingbirds plus one in the western United States east of the Mississippi, about 325 Stradivarius violins in existence, two thirds of families request returns of war dead while one third prefer overseas burial, and France has never had a sovereign queen.
Washington Daybook reports Secretary of Defense James V. Forrestal rebuffing a move to sell his Georgetown residence while facing rumors of cabinet shakeups. President Truman reassures unity and strength, with talks of bipartisan defense planning and possible Dewey contact.
Recital by piano pupils of Mrs. Seward Englar at Linwood Brethren church on Friday November 12. Betty Lou Brandenburg played selections on the electric organ. Mr. and Mrs. John D. Roop hosted Bible classes from Pipe Creek Church of the Brethren at their home near Union Bridge last Tuesday evening. An operetta The Forest Prince will be staged in Elmer Wolfe school auditorium today by the Senior class. The former Mrs. David Little property on Locust avenue, bought by Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence, is being renovated with a new paint job. Mrs Walter Houck and Mrs. Abner Deviluiss of St James Lutheran and Mrs. Cleon Wolf of Union Lutheran attended the fall rally of the Women's Missionary Society of the Middle Conference at Trinity Lutheran Church Taneytown on Wednesday. Helen Lawson, missionary from Africa, spoke about work in Liberia.
A series of weddings unfolds with Miss Mary Genevieve Hough and Frank Meredith Abrecht wed at the Abrecht home. The service features a three tier cake and reception, with guests from Maryland and West Virginia. The Gambino Badger ceremony follows at Browingsville Church with royal blue attire and a white satin prayer bouquet. Travel plans hint at a future honeymoon to an undisclosed destination.
A compact meditation gathers biblical passages from Ecclesiastes and Revelation along with a quote attributed to Thomas Carline about labor and joy. The excerpt contrasts toil with blessedness and references judgment, opening of books, and the awakening of generations from sea and land.
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