Atomic Army Maneuvers To Begin Soon
Las Vegas reports an influx of nearly 2000 troops into Camp Desert Rock for imminent atomic weapons maneuvers. Maj. Gen. Keane directs the exercise with AEC leaders Tyler and Graves present as observers expect displays of new devices amid a program of testing begun earlier this month.
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Las Vegas
Camp Desert Rock
McCarrenfield
William B. Keanest
Atomic Energy Commission
Yucca Flat
Carroll L. Tyler
Alvin C. Graves
AEC
Desert Rock
America
Better Eats To Be Possible Coming Year
The Bureau of Agricultural Economies forecast a larger food supply for 1942 with more poultry, beef, fluids, fats and oils, frozen fruits and juices, vegetables, and dried fruits. Butter and sweet potatoes may fall in consumption. Nutritive value should rise slightly. farm production costs expected to rise about 5 percent.
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Washington
Bureau of Agricultural Economies
Mills Taking Poll On His Administration
Hagerstown mayor Herman L Mills began a public pulse by postcards to property owners asking opinions on economy and revenue producing policies. He urges postponing nonessential projects, boosting municipal efficiency, and expanding sound revenue producing services including the light and power company and water department while keeping the property tax rate at 50 cents per 100.
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Hagerstown
Herman L Mills
Mills
Light and Power Company
Water Department
Road Building Bonds to Be Sold in Maryland
The State Roads Commission announced plans to sell 25 million dollars in bonds on November 14 to raise funds for highway construction. It is the third bond issue since the 1947 legislature authorized 100 million for roads. Executive assistant Albert S. Gordon noted August spending reached 4.3 million, with this month's outlays about 4.1 million, for actual construction excluding rights of way.
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Baltimore
State Roads Commission
Albert 5. Gordon
Commission
Pope Repeats Opposition To Birth Control
Pope Pius XII reiterates the Catholic Church stance against birth control and sterilization, cautioning against rhythm theory in marital relations. He warns obstetricians to oppose literature on sexual technique and emphasizes the right to life from conception, while noting artificial insemination is not permitted in marriage. He cites the moral imperatives of natural sterility periods and warns that restricting acts to sterile days could jeopardize marriage. A separate public notice reports a suspended sentence for Charles F. Wallace after two petty larceny convictions.
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Vatican City
Pius
Pius XII
National Congress of
Vatican
International Congress of Catholic Doctors
Charles F. Wallace
Route 1
This City
House of Correction
Peoples Court
Wilbur F. Sheffield Wallace
Christine
Leroy Dorsey
New London
Domestic Differences Aired At Trial Here
A trial before Magistrate Wilbur F. Sheffield aired domestic disputes. Edgar P. Dougherty of Daysville was found not guilty of assault on his wife after she alleged threat with a German Luger. The wife was fined $10 for disorderly conduct, suspended if her attorney can calm her. Separate speed cases: Edgar C. Godsey found not guilty on a confusing charge, Kemp fined $10, and Harry fined $25 for speeding.
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Peoples Court
Wilbur F. Sheffield
Edgar P. Dougherty
Daysville
Frederick
Dougherty
Sheffield
Edward D. Storm
Edwin F. Nixick
Daughtery
D. A. Tucker
Frederick Man
Edgar C. Godsey
East Patrick Street
John Howard Kemp
Philadelphia
James H. Harry
Route 4
Westminster
Kemp
C. Clifton Wirts
Sel Stallings
West Patrick Street
Harry
Charles Magaha
Cables For Figuring Tax Being Prepared
Washington reports tax tables are being prepared to blend the lower rate for ten months with the higher rate starting November 1. The new method lets taxpayers use one blended rate on annual income for returns due in March, with withholding rising to 18 to 20 percent from November 1 for two months to balance the year’s taxes.
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Washington
Treasury
McKinney Chosen as Democratic National Chairman
Indianapolis banker Frank E. McKinney said he agreed to accept the post as Democratic national chairman with conditions. He will resign as an officer and large stockholder of U S Pipeline Co and keep his Fidelity Trust Company presidency and family in Indianapolis. He noted the role would be part time and pledged no favors to affiliated firms.
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Indianapolis
Frank £. McKinney
William M. Boyle, Jr
McKinney
Democratic National Committee
Boyle
Truman
U. S. Pipeline Co
New York Herald-Tribune
Trust Company
Fidelity Trust Company
Schwe bebahn Ruhr valley hanging railway in Germany
A historical note identifies the Ruhr valley mono-railway as the Schwe bebahn or hanging railway. The term reflects a unique aerial or elevated rail system associated with industrial transport in the region.
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Germany
Ruhr Valley
Goodbye My Fancy to Be Marionettes Play at Hood College
The Marionettes dramatic club at Hood College will stage Goodbye My Fancy a Fay Kanin comedy as the year’s first production Friday November 2 at eight in Brodbeck Hall. Director Miss Sally Holland assistant English professor at Hood selected the women’s roles and cast male parts from Camp Detrick Frederick. dress rehearsal is planned for next Tuesday.
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Fay Kanin
Marionettes
Dramatic Club
Hood College
Brodbeck Hall
Sally Holland
Hood
Miss Holland
Camp Detrick
Frederick
Sally Backenstee
Agatha Reed
Good Hope College
Good Hope
Paul Fox
James Merrill
Miss Reed
Matt Cole
Conrad Richardson
Grace Woods
Margaret Church
Ellen Griswold
Agatha
Barbara Menges
Joan Riedell
Cast and suspects clash over trial strategy in Baltimore case
In Baltimore on October 29 Federal Judge W C Chesnut agreed to hear Monday motions for separate trials by six defendants charged with conspiracy to violently overthrow the government. Plaintiffs seek dismissal on technical grounds as well. The group includes Mr and Mrs Philip Frankfeld George A Meyers Leroy H Wood Mrs Dorothy Rose Blumberg and Maurice Braverman. All except Braverman are identified as Communists.
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Baltimore
W. Calvin Chesnut
Philip Frankfeld
George A. Meyers
Leroy H. Wood
Dorothy Rose Blumberg
Maurice Braverman
Braverman
Bennett Steps Down From Soil Conservation Post
Dr. Hugh H. Bennett, renowned soil scientist, will resign as head of the Agriculture Department's soil conservation service by November 18. He will be succeeded by Dr. Robert M. Salter, long time chief of the bureau of plant industry, soils and agricultural engineering since 1942.
Detective Work Finds Hit And Run Driver
Salisbury report details State Trooper Robert Burkhardt tracking a hit and run from Quantico to Hebron after spotting a car with a missing door handle. The detective linked the handle to a vehicle showing front and fender damage and uncovered clues at residue-filled locations.
Brown Admits Guilt After Car Damage Case
William H. Brown confessed before Judge Milton Sharmore that he was driving the car that damaged Effort’s. The judge withheld sentence to allow Brown a chance to pay for the damage.
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Hardt
Wiliam H. Brown
Brown
People
Milton Sharmore
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