Dr Thorning Speaks To Kiwanis On Americas Revolts
Dr Joseph F Thorning associate editor of The Americas and World Affairs warned Kiwanis members that revolts across Central and South America threaten the Good Neighbor policy. He cited Costa Rica as an example where a military revolt followed attempted election annulment and noted a 50 percent ad valorem tax impact on trade. Costa Ricans will soon elect delegates to a constitutional convention.
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Costa Rica Venezuela crises loom in inter American ties
The piece outlines Central American and South American political tensions with Costa Rica seeking a pro US course to resolve its crisis and Venezuela facing military pressure after Romulo Gallegos took office. It notes oil output, market potential, and the Good Neighbor policy as United States interests hinge on stability and cooperation amid cabinet resignations and army unrest.
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Howand Phipps
Baltimore
William Hyde
Howard Ash
Jacob Goldberg
Even Breakanders: Government in Business Undermines Liberty
An exhortation on building a nation with free enterprise as the American ideal. It argues that individuals seeking an even break should have a chance to rise, while government involvement in business creates unfair competition and privileges that private citizens do not receive.
Hagerstown Union To Return To Work
Members of Local 472 AFL Upholsterers Union voted to return to Brandt Cabinet Works after a 5 cent hourly raise. A 2 cent hike will take effect March 23 1949, with an extra paid holiday per year. The strike began November 15 after wage talks collapsed. Brandt employs about 139 workers.
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Hagerstown
AFL
Brandt Cabinet Works
Herman Hoops
Brandt
Soldier Fined For Drinking On Duty At Soviet Mission
Pfc Miller P Stevens of North Bergen New Jersey was fined 180 dollars for drinking while on guard duty at the Soviet mission in Frankfurt Germany on November 7. He and three other US Military Police were invited in for drinks during the anniversary of the Communist revolution. Corporal Candelario E Cruz of Galveston was also mentioned in the court martial record.
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Cpl Candelario E. Cruz, Galves
Tex Acquitted In Duty Drinking Case At Russian Celebration
Stop, Tex, was acquitted on charge of drinking on duty. The two other soldiers were not tried. The four enlisted men were about the only Americans present at the Russian celebration. All except two selectively chosen U.S. army officers had been forbidden to attend. In addition to the fine Stevens was given a six month suspended jail sentence.
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Hopkins doctors remove open safety pin from infant throat
Deborah Paris, 11 months old, could not be treated with instruments but doctors in Hagerstown bent the pin into the stomach. The child is under observation and reported doing very well with no ill effects.
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Hopkins
Deborah Paris
Hagerstown
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