Grains Down Steers Up Amid Food Waste Campaign
Grain futures reversed an earlier rise and fell while beef steers hit all time highs at Omaha and Louisville. President Truman and advisers planned a nationwide push against food waste as European needs prompt policy debate. Wheat slid from early gains, corn eased, and livestock markets showed strength with record steer prices and higher hogs and lambs.
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Associated Press
Truman
Western
Europe
Chicago
Comn
Washington
Omaha
Louisville
New York
Capital Citizens Use Best Diction In U S Capital
Washington a language poll ranks capital residents first for American diction while Nashville Boston lag behind. The institute notes a modulated voice merging broad and hard A sounds and cites admired figures like Mrs Pepper and Senator Lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.S. A
Linguaphone Institute of America
Nashville
Boston
Institute
Claude Pepper
Florida
Martha Taft
Ohio
Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr
R.-Mass
Max Sherover
New York
Sherover
Disabled Vets Get Wrong Type Of Jobs
Maryland Veterans Employment Service reports state employers fail to hire disabled veterans for positions they can perform well. The service cites a misconception about insurance risk, noting premiums do not justify excluding handicapped workers. It urges employers to place veterans in suitable specialized roles, asserting disabled veterans are good business risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Maryland Veterans Employment Service
Disappearance Tied to Calls From Fake School Doctor
Baltimore police review link between the disappearance of 18 year old Ramona Simon and phone calls from a man posing as a school physician seeking appointments for a physical checkup. Board of Education warns pupils as Dr J Carey Taylor confirms multiple calls and failed appointments while tracing efforts remain fruitless.
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Baltimore
Ramona Simon
Western High School
Board of Education
J. Carey Taylor
Taylor
Department of Education
Cetlin Wilson Shows Arrive After Record New Jersey Run
Cetlin and Wilson touring shows arrived with the World On Parade midway train of 40 cars carrying 22 thrill devices and 18 theater attractions. Featured rides include giant ferris wheels tilta whirl and rolo-plane with acts like Paradise Harlem Hit Parade and Gorilla Zoo. Also noted are the Wall of Death Motor drome and Del Rio Trio from Madrid plus the funny old fun house and child rides.
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New Jersey
Cetlin
Harlem
Hollywood
Gorrilla Zoo
Little Margy
Larry Spence
Madrid
Spain
Frederick Company A Recruits Near Maryland Guard State Prize
Frederick Company A 72 enlisted men lead Cumberland in Maryland National Guard recruitment. Capt J Alfred Catsail announced a second booth in Frederick and a second in Cumberland, with Hagerstown at 39 and Cumberland three times Frederick. Guardsmen vie for a state prize of a Washington visit for top recruiters and a four dayCapital trip. War Department seeks two candidates for competitive West Point examinations for ages 19 to 22, 24 for veterans.
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Cumberland
Maryland National Guard
Frederick
J. Alfred Catsail
Hagerstown
Washington
Truman
Ike Ensenhower
Catsail
War Department
West Point
U. S
Last Run Recalled By Frederick Trolley Heritage
Dick Stull of Braddock Heights rode the Frederick and Middletown trolley on its final run to Frederick this morning. Fifty one years earlier his grandfather Theodore Brookey then an alderman in Frederick made the inaugural trip on the same trolley line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Stull
Braddock Heights
Frederick
Middletown
Theodore Brookey
New Margin Rates Fall Short Anderson Says
Secretary of Agriculture Anderson said new margin rates set by commodity exchanges for speculative grain trading fall far short of federal recommendations. He noted margins would require 33 1 3 percent of market price, far higher than current 45 cents per bushel for corn and 99 cents for December wheat under the department plan, with futures prices cited.
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Washington
Anderson
Agriculture Department
Flanders
R-Vi
Chicago
Marriage License Issued in Hagerstown for Line and House
A marriage license was issued at Hagerstown to Cecil Line of Myersville and Mary F. House of Boonsboro. The term commode is defined as a tall headdress with a fan-shaped frame covered by silk or lace.
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Hagerstown
Cecil Line
Myersville
Mary F. House
Boonsboro
Farm Life Versus City Wealth in Rural Living
A reflective column contrasts farm profits and scientific progress with the enduring value of country living. It argues that true wealth lies in family closeness, neighbors nearby, shared chores, and meaningful work done with one's own hands.
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Charles Price
Baltimore Crt
Price
City Service Commission
Drucilla Parson
New Bern
University Hospital
Drucilla
Drear Crearee
Pam
Fie
Walkbersville, MD
Glade Valley
Real Estate
NED S. Zeiler Insurance
N. Court ST
Frederick, MD
HIVE
Annapolis
Maryland
United States
Lane
New York Port
Ewart G. Plank
Robert F. Bowers
Taneytown
Walter Snow
North Market St
Franklin Rubbee
Nicodemus Paint Store
North Court
F. Russell Young
EF. Patrick St
Russell H. Lindsay
Pearl St
Catoctin Park
Thomas & Sons
Tne
Boonsvero
Paul L. Crum
Talaphene
McCutcheon
Wisner
Stosephi
Lal
South Market ST
Storm & Shipley
the News
Harry Tinney
Ramilies Ave
P.L
Home Owned
Presto
Betty Crocker
Steam - Matic
Royal and Universal Vacuum
Melvin M. Engle
Seiberling Tires
Frederick, Ma
Aen
Joe Marsh
He Marah
Georg. Mayo Sh
Nme
Cera
Ritchie Associates Finance Corporation
Court St. Frederick
Frederick Transit Co., Inc
Lincoln , Loan Service, Inc
W. Patrick
H. Bark
Mgr
Markell & Ford
Stevens Airport
Lewistown, MD
Stoffer Insurance Agency
SAT
Isfied
BALTI
Winchester Street
Williamson's Drug Store
Freddie Stewart
Vaughn Monroe
Dinah Shore
Eddy Howard
Pic
Billy Butterfield
Bing Crosby
Albino Reyion
Fancy Free
Gene Krupa
Where Is
Sam
Sammy Kaye
Tommy Dorsey
Stardust
Stardreams
Charlie Spivak
Loch Lomond
Maxine Sullivan
Civilation
Sams Prima Wait Ts
the Sun Shines Nether
Perry Como
Frank Sinatra
Tex Beneke
Peggy Lee
Bob Archer
Pevil —Bates Brothers
Charlie Monroe
Hank Penny
Grandpa Jones
Ceecil Campbell
Elton
Tex Wiliams
Johnny Bond
Tex Ritter
Bob Wills
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