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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1950

Page

8

Oil Industry Panel Urges Free Enterprise in War Effort

Do A Brown of Baltimore told Frederick Lions Club that abundant petroleum supports armed services and civilian needs, with rationing only if war is not all out. He compared global production, praised Saudi Arabia deal, and urged that U.S. oil remain under competitive free enterprise, not government control. The talk covered plant expansion, irrigation, and the role of 34,000 oil firms in progress across transportation, agriculture, and industry.

Do. A. Brown Baltimore Texas Company Frederick Lions Club Francis Scott Key Hotel Mr. Brown United State United States of America South America Mexico Near Middle East Russia Europe Far East Saudi-Arabian Saudi Arabia Brown Drake Titusville Roger B. Wolfe Gulf Raymond E. Wilhelm Alvey V. Renn Lions Emory B. Shipley Russell P. Hartle Hagerstown Congress Mervyn c. Fuss Bernard Arnold Don Webb Taneytown Chester F. Delphey Fred Burkholder

Ballenger Grange Meeting Crowns Fair Booth First Place

Ballenger Grange held October 13 in the community hall with the worthy master presiding. Members reviewed minutes, praised the fair booth display, and voted to oppose pari mutuel betting at Frederick County fairgrounds. A turkey and oyster supper benefit dinner is planned for October 31, and a cake contest was announced for the next meeting.

Carroll Grange Carroll Manor Grange Earl Remsberg Elmer Michael Adamstown Kanade Monroe Thomas Home Economics United Nation Maryland Pomona Lamar O'Hara Austin P. Renn Roger H. Willard County Roads Board Adll Ballenger Grange Republic Grange Fair Booth Frederick County Feagavile Grange Howard Smith Maggie Austin Renn Harvey Zimmerman David Derr Mr. Smith Harry Howard Tobias Zimmerman Austin Kenn Pascal Kenn Russell Dudrow Pascal Renn Cyril Klein Ballenger

Radio Station Change in Hagerstown Licensing Deal

The Communications Commission approved the transfer of stock and the license for WARK Hagerstown Maryland from Antietam Broadcasting Corp to United Broadcasting Co Inc. for 65617 dollars.

Washington the Communications Commission Antietam Broadcasting Corp WARK Hagerstown United Broadcasting Co. Inc

Anniversaries and historic dates in early America

Know America Today's Anniversaries lists figures born in Ireland, New Jersey, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire with deaths from 1652 to 1983, highlighting James Logan Daniel Drake Oliver Ditson Austin Flint Marshall Jewell Oliver McClintock and Oliver Logan. Includes "Today In History" items noting Continental Congress horse racing ban 1774, Oregon joint occupation 1618, Florida cession 1820, Morey Letter 1880, polytechnic institute 1883, armistice terms 1918, Volturno crossing 1943, and Aachen surrender 1644.

James Logan William Penn Pennsylvania Ireland Daniel Drake Cincinnati Plainfield N. J Oliver Ditson Boston Austin Flint New York Petersham Mass Marshall Jewell Connecticut Prince Winchester N. H Oliver McClintock Pittsburgh Continental Congress England United States Oregon Spain Florida Morey Garfield Baltimore Polytechnic Institute Germany Wilson U. S S. Fifth Army Volturno River Italy Aachen

Notable 2 Line Birthdays and Horoscope

A roundup lists 187-Three Mollywood producers among others aging in cream of fame with dates. Notable birthdays include Justice Sherman Minton 62, John Dewey 91, Wayne Morse 60, Will Rogers Jr 38, Sara Jordan 66, Paul Gardner 56, William Wurster 55, Ernest Hahne 60. Today’s horoscope predicts benevolence and luck through execution. A policy note reports a plan to buy alcohol from distillers in December to support synthetic rubber plants. Madison Square Garden hosted the first automobile show in 1900.

Mollywood Washington Sherman Minton V. S. Supreme Court Georgetown Ind John Dewey New York Burlington U. S Wayne L. Morse Oregon Madison Wis Will Rogers, Jr California Will Rogers Sara M. Jordan Boston Newton Mass Paul Gardner William Rockwell Nelson Kansas City William W. Wurster Mass. Institute of Technology School of Architecture Stockton Calif Ernest H. Hahne Miami University Oxford Ohio Walker Kans

McKeldin Answers His Recording Backing Lane

Baltimore observers attended a large Democratic rally at the Fifth Regiment Armory where Theodore R. McKeldin, GOP governor nominee, rebroadcast his March 24 1949 praise of Governor Lane's programs. He contrasted past commendation with present claims that Lane’s program remains words. The event featured Sen. Tydings and Lane amid other leaders.

Baltimore Fifth Regiment Theodore R. McKeldin McKeldin Lane GOP Sen Tydings D-Md

Cumberland Head Of B. And O. Is Promoted

Baltimore officials announce that BR. A. J. Morrison, superintendent of the Cumberland division, will become assistant general manager of the Reading Company. In a related move, Chester T. Williams moves from Pittsburgh to Cumberland and A W. Cornet shifts from Akron to fill roles in the B. and O. executive lineup.

Baltimore Baltimore and Ohio Railroad BR. A. J. Morrison Cumberland Reading Company Chester T. Williams Pittsburgh A W. Cornet Akron

Railroad Divisions See Leadership Shifts Across Regions

O division replaces Witliana at Pittsburgh with JE Maxwell moving from Garrett Indiana to Akron. H Walton moves from St George Staten Island to Garrett, replaced by R J Cannon from Buffalo. Bradford shifts from Monongah division at Grafton to Buffalo, with R P Bartlett taking over as trainmaster Cumberland. Morrison began BL&O career in 1921, progressing through Dayton and multiple divisions before becoming Pittsburgh area assistant then October 1940s superintendent of the Wheeling division.

Dayton Garrett Newark Massillon Pittsburgh Wheeling, W. Va

Thanksgiving Day proclaimed by President Truman

President Truman proclaimed Thursday November 23 as National Thanksgiving Day and urged prayers for peace. The proclamation follows a law passed by Congress designating the fourth Thursday in November as Thanksgiving Day.

Washington President Truman Truman Congress

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