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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1948

Page

3

Negroes Refused Admission At U. Md. Needing Equal Access Debate

Baltimore October 22 The University of Maryland Board of Regents said admission to its graduate schools is based on qualifications regardless of race creed or color after a hearing where groups argued against segregated graduate education. Franklin H. Williams of the NAACP contended no equality exists with segregated schools and urged a policy for all races in graduate professional training. Williams cited constitutional rights and federal land grant funds as preventing discrimination. three Negro applicants have been refused admission to the university.

Baltimore University of Maryland Board of Regents Univers Franklin H. Williams National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Morris Lieberman Maryland Law School University Law School College Park Williams

Fast Work to Pick Up Option on Baltimore Building

Governor Lane says his plan to buy the 14 story O Sullivan Building in downtown Baltimore and convert it to a state office site hinges on securing an option for 5 009 08 dollars. He seeks a bond issue from the Legislature next winter, with the option expiring April 3 if not picked up by April 1.

Baltimore O'Sullivan Maryland General Assembly Lane Philadelphia

Two Cars And Truck Collide On Route 240

Two cars and a truck collided on Route 240 about 8 15 pm Friday three miles north of Urbana. Two persons were treated and discharged at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Bliss Betty Sonnenburg of Miami Florida fractured nose and Elaine Moss of Bridgeton New Jersey facial lacerations. They were transported by State Police ambulance. late Trooper Patrick Stakem

Urbana Frederick Memorial Hospital Bliss Betty Sonnenburg Miami Fla Elaine Moss Bridgeton N. J Patrick Stakem

Refusal Cited Amid Claims of Bias at Pharmacy Courses

Williams stated the denial was not given as a race reason, yet doubted any other motive. The remark notes two pharmacy subjects, chemistry and home economics, in context of the disputed admission. No further details on the institution or dates are provided in readable text.

Williams

Southbound car crash injures multiple as charges pending

A southbound car driven by Miss Sunnenburg, with Miss Moss and another woman, left its lane and hit a truck driven by Calvin C. Miller Route 1 Thurmont, then struck a sedan driven by Harold R. Sherwood Seabrook Md. Sherwood his wife and child uninjured. Sonnenburgs car damaged $500 to $600 while the truck, $1,000. Truck wheels knocked free. Trooper Stakem said charges pending after investigation.

Miss Sunnenburg Miss Moss Calvin C. Miller Route 1 Thurmont Harold R. Sherwood Seabrook Sherwood Miller Victory Russ Sonnenburg Stakem

Ex-communication Threat Over Parents of Beauty Contestant

Ex communication threat looms over Catholic parents in Wheeling as Bishop Swint denounces beauty contests for defying morals and warns that participating Catholics and their parents may face excommunication. No action planned against the contestant’s parents at this time.

Wheeling W. Va John J. Swint Mariruth Ford Moundsville West Virginia Register West Virginia Herold Ford Wheeling and

Draftees to be treated well says Gen Devers

Gen Jacob L Devers told American mothers that draftees will be treated as humans not raw recruits. He described peacetime Army life with posts near home, personal letters to mothers, individualized uniforms, and open questions. He noted mothers have heard veterans reminisce.

York Jacob L. Devers The Mothers of America Avery Devers

Toughest Sergeant in the Army Says He Was Also A Foster Father

General Devers says sergeants can be rough yet protective and fair. He stresses the Army's main mission is defense and that recruits are treated as people with dignity and consideration, shaping soldiers who fight as individuals and as a team for peace.

Devers Tme Army United States Indu Ion Lize H

Business and Professional Women's Club Weekly Meeting

Ruth Perry presided at the Francis Scott hotel dinner meeting of the Business and Professional Women's Club. Elisabeth Snowden Thompson, supervisor of Nurses at the County Health Department, was introduced by Mrs Reynold from the Public Affairs Committee. Thompson stressed the importance of public health work.

Aoss Ruth Perry Business and Professional Women’s Club Regair Francis Scot Izabeth Snowden Thomp Tha Reynold

Health Service talk highlights curative and preventive roles

The event featured a health service overview stressing curative and preventive duties. Miss Virginia E Lewis of Hood College spoke on suffrage during Business Women's Week. Miss Lucy Jane Stoner led radio talks on WFMD, and Miss Hazel McCanner announced the visiting Italian consul Dr Victoriano Manfredi of Baltimore as guest speaker for the November 16 meeting.

Lic Virginia E Lewis Hood College Miss Perry Lucy Jane Stoner News and Radio WFMD Hazel McCanner Victoriano Manfredi Baltimore

Ruffed grouse name roots traced to Latin bonasa

The ruffed grouse derives its name from the Latin bonasa meaning bison, a term likely inspired by its rapid headlong flight and vigorous movements observed in early reports.

Braddock Homemaker Club Meets With Eighteen Members

Mrs David Yinger hosted the Braddock Homemaker's Club on October 15 with eighteen members and four visitors. The president opened with scripture and song. Reports included Jean Chardin, a color demonstration for brunettes, and a note on sending bones to Holland plus a Christmas box for a Home for the Age. An electric dashboard light for brake wear was described.

Braddock Club David Yinger Braddock Homemaker's Club Theodore Reeder Albert Coblent Joseph Reeder Jean Chardin Holland Jessamin West John Summers George Krantz Minam Leiter

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