Absentee ballots lag in Maryland service vote drive
Maryland Secretary of State reports 258 absentee ballot requests from servicemen with a Novem ber 2 deadline. About 3,000 eligible in uniform may vote, but only nine days remain. Local and county officials note requests vary by county. Baltimore City leads with 106. others range under 20. Ballots must be received by the Secretary before polls close on election day. AMVETS National Commander Harold Russell to appear on the Arthur Godfrey program to discuss the atomic age dog tag plan and blood typing.
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Court House Gets Elevator For Washington County
Hagerstown reports the three story 80 year old Washington County Court House will receive an elevator after the Board of County Commissioners recommended installation. The move ends a long running effort and aims to improve access for all visitors and staff.
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Area Conference dinner features national affairs speakers
James E. Wyman Ed H. Cherry of Atlanta manages Southeastern U S C of C. He is among top speakers addressing a Frederick Chamber event in Baltimore area. Chartered buses will bring about 250 businessmen from 15 Central Maryland and West Virginia Chambers to the Francis Scott Key Hotel at 7 p.m. Thursday. Lawrence F. Lee of Jacksonville Fla, vice president of the U S Chamber, will open with Your Decision By Action or Default. Reservations for attendees...
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Jacksonville
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Amusement facility rules debated at Frederick Chamber dinner
Officials failed to define amusement facility in advance as the Frederick Chamber of Commerce discussed nightclub and entertainment guidance. The draft plan would allow remodeling of amusements without major structural changes. The NPA moved to ease military supply bottlenecks by granting priority ratings for oil drums and metal containers, though food and petroleum remain outside the system. Poultry industry favored a 3 percent dollar rating amid supply concerns.
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Building Of Amusement Places To Be Banned
The National Production Authority will issue a ban on constructing amusement venues this week. Private construction of dance halls tracks and bowling alleys will be halted. new state city and Federal recreational buildings face prohibition with school connected facilities exempted. The move aims to conserve materials for defense, with possible limited exceptions for certain film theaters.
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