Shorrow to Leave Key District Scout Post
J D Shorrow scout head to resign from the Francis Scott Key District effective September 1st to become District Scout Executive of the Valley Forge Council in Philadelphia Pa Alvey V Renn announced Shorrow joined the National Capital Area Council in 1948 and led Frederick County Scouting while Simpson will replace him as field executive and direct Camp Theodore Roosevelt during 1949 camping season
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John D. Shorrow
Francis Scott Key
Scouts of America
Rederick
Valley Forge
Boy Scouts of America
Philadelphia
Alvey V. Renn
Francis. jScott
Frederick
Frederick County
Shorrow
Council, Health and Safety Committee
Star
National Capital Area‘ Council
Donald C. Simpson
Washington, D.C
Simpson
Camp Theodore Roosevelt
Moderate summer with cool start and wet months
The local observer reports a moderate wet summer with near frost line lows in early September. May through August were cool and wet, with a minimum 41 and a record drought-era stretch noted. August had a 100 degree day not seen since 1943, while total rainfall reached about 36.52 inches by September 1, eight inches above normal.
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Herve
Drouth
Agust
Truman studies truck strike and West Coast walkout
The White House said President Truman has the New York truck strike and the West Coast maritime walkout under study. Press Secretary Charles G. Ross noted the president is aware of both situations, with action already taken on one.
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Washington
White House
Truman
New York
Charles G. Ross
Haa
Debate over atheism air time at Congressional hearing
The Nation Today reports on a congressional hearing debating whether radio stations should air atheism against religious views. FCC rules require fair coverage of controversial issues and public interest. past cases involved Harold Scott seeking license revocation, with stations defending balanced airtime and rejecting a rigid pro or anti atheism policy.
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Proestantister
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Cerajaw
Ather
Harold Scott
Palo Air
Califor
Hiss Radio
Scott
Tor Bez
Scott Case
Rochester, N
House
Rep
Harminess
R-Ind
Tarnesso
Induction of Eligibles By Next June Forecast
The article notes a forecast that eligibles will be inducted by June next year. A official says the peacetime design to avoid war and voluntary enlistment will not materially affect the chance of any non-exempt person being carried into service by June 30.
Labor support claimed for Dewey Warren ticket in GOP drive
Washington September 2 The GOP claimed labor support across the nation for the Dewey Warren ticket and announced Barak T Mattingly of Missouri will direct GOP labor campaign activities Mattingly a St Louis attorney and general counsel for the Republican National Committee
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Washington
Dewey-Warren
Barak T. Mattingly
Truman
Missouri
Mattingly
St. Louis
Republican National Committee
Stassen Accuses Brannen of Deliberate Food Statement
Former Minnesota governor Stassen, after a Dewey meeting, charged Secretary Brannen with approving a Department of Agriculture statement intended to push up food prices. He labeled the statement nebulous and urged steps to lower prices within two to three months by preventing government overreach, fair purchasing, and curbing profiteering.
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My. N.Y
Harold Jassen
Secretary of Agriculture
Charles F. Brannen
Stassen
Minnesota
Thomas F. Dewer
Agriculture Department
Sbran
Dewey
Detroit
Truman
Em2
Brannan
Department
Pauley
Edward W. Pauley
the Army
Kenneth C. Rovali
Senate
Pauler
Pfe Glass Award Winner at Camp Ritchie
Pfe Alfred R. Glass received the Francis Scott Key Post American Legion medal for outstanding service in Company A during the past year. Commander Robert E. Clapp Jr presented the award Wednesday evening at Camp Ritchie. Lipps and other officers attended and expressed thanks to Company members for supporting funeral services for fallen veterans. A buffet supper followed the ceremonies.
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Pfe
Alfred R. Glass
Francis Scott Key
American Legion
Robert E. Clapp, Jr
Camp Ritchie
National Guard
Clapp
Maryland
G. Ernest Lipps
W. M. Ray Sporrier
George S. Rodock, Jr
J. Earl Gilbert
Walter Fahrney
Colander Lipps
Registration Morning for Youth Draft Today and Tomorrow
The article notes a mass draft registration underway with Youths born in 1925 among those registering. Boards 45 and 46 report steady flow at the old church site and nearby school, with some groups still awaiting completion and an updated total expected registrants pending.
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Old Church Sirest School
Ding Ndred
Dixon Thomas
Drafit
Vas
Hollywood Cleanup Promised After Raid On Mitchum Case
Police say Hollywood raids target a marijuana supply ring and arrest actor Mitchum and 31 year old Robin Ford after a party in a girls room. Lila Leeds dancer Vicki Evar is among those arrested as investigators plan further actions and urge witnesses to come forward.
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Sudies
Jersler
Wester
Mitchum
Robin Ford
Lila Leeds
Vickie Evar
Geisler
Linchum
Geisler. Com
Charlie Chaplin
Errol Fignan
van Mees
Alva Bars
Hollywood
Miss Leeds
Barr
RKO and
Selznick
Afitdium Pictures
Rachel and the
Blood On the Moon
White Republic
Selznick Studio
Millchum
Dorothy
East
Bs Automobils
Peaches Eggs Thrown At Taylor In Idaho
Senator Glen Taylor reported today he was peppered with peaches and eggs during a campaign appearance in Idaho. The Progressive party nominee finished his Idaho trip with Rexburg and Idaho Falls, while a Rexburg street meeting also saw objects thrown at Taylor and John Derry Fork. Shepherd Dean Kenamond Retires in Shepherdstown after 29 years at Shepherd College, plans to teach.
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Idaho Falls
Idaho
Glen Taylor
Progressive Party
Addr
Shepherd
Shepherdstown
W. Va
A. D. Kenamond
Shepherd College
Yesterda
Kenamond
Willcach Stephens
Fewer Turkeys In State This Year
In College Park on September 2, a Mary fund to Brewers expects about 10 BWY birds this year. The report notes a drop to the smallest invinnd since percent decline and mentions NOPD 2 Dasa.
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College Park
Sested
Polk slain by commies in Salonika, Em instructs probe
The Em newspaper reports CBS correspondent George Polk was murdered in Salonika after disappearing May 9. Police investigations identify possible Communist involvement and say officials will announce details to Greek and foreign newsmen. Polk, a 34 year old native of Fort Worth Texas, hoped to interview guerrilla leader Markos Vafiades.
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George 2
Forth Worth
Tex
Markos Vafiades
Embros
Polk
Satonika
Constantin Roentis
George Melas
Salonika
Chandler Fines Pirates 2000 for Bonus Rule Violation
Pittsburgh Pirates fined 2000 by Baseball Commissioner A B Chandler for bonus rule breach. It involved second baseman Danny Lynch receiving 6200 to sign with Dallas, a Pittsburgh farm club, and the evaluation included nullifying a scouting contract. Lynch declared a free agent with Pittsburgh barred from signing him for three years.
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Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
A. B. Chandler
Raymond Kennedy
Pirates
Danny Lynch
Dallas
Chandler
Lynch
Young Lynch
Southern Methodist University
Churches Say Capitalism and Communism Fail to Assure Justice
World Council of Churches advisory decries both systems for creating injustice and oppression. The report by leading churchmen from 36 nations condemns capitalism for materialism and inequality while criticizing Communism for totalitarianism and unfulfilled promises, urging Christians to seek social justice through faith.
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World Council of Churches
Churcch
Dienars Daz
Fe Council
Constantijn Leopold Patiin
Dutch Reformed Church
Roman Catholic Church
Russian Church
World Council
Christin Church
Chrise
Chis Ns
B 29 Shot Down After Wartime Polar Escort
USAF files recount a B-29 from Saipan delivering food to a Korea prison camp. Russian Yak fighters lured the aircraft to land at a small field, opened fire, damaged an engine, and forced bailout of six crewmen. The plane landed damaged, crew held briefly, then Russian officer apologized and offered assistance.
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Air Force
Moscow
Tokyo
USAF
882Nd
Saipan
Kanko
Korea
Jin
Aviation
Relicau- Ronsko
August sales tax receipts rise in Baltimore area
Baltimore reports August sales tax receipts totaling more than 47 000 higher than the same month in 1937. Officials note the levy increase from 1 to 1 4 cents last November affected the figures and suggest stronger enforcement and better business activity helped drive the rise.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Appeals Court in Annapolis Hears Maryland Tax Case
The Maryland Court of Motor Vehicles case on a two percent filing tax exemption moves to the Appeals Court. A Dec hearing is anticipated to determine whether inter statuses qualify for the exemption.
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COU Bo
Annapolis
Maryland Cr. of Motor Vehicles
Peals Court
Wreck Cuts Off Power Near Gibson’s Island
A car carrying three teenagers crashed into a utility pole on an Anne Arundel county road early today causing a three hour power blackout for Gibson’s Island and nearby areas.
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Baltimore
Anne Arundel
Gibson's Island
Weather staff reassignment at local station noted
A weather bureau assignment shift is reported with one member to transfer to Haprisb Pa and another to report to the New York central office by September 13. Remaining staff include Louis F Rove, Victor James Delauney, and Maw Fisher with Palmer and Fisher as the only local personnel. Some staff will stay to complete ongoing work and arrange formation of a new weather station.
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U. S
Stat
SFU
Haprisb Pa
Gay
New York Central
Micher
Louis F Rove
Victor James Delauney
Maw Fisher
Palmer
Fisher
Coast Ports Idle as Longshoremen Strike Begins
San Francisco Sept 22 Pacific Coast ports idle as CIO Longshoremen quit work and brace for a three month strike. About 16 000 shoremen and seafarers and some 500 ships affected rail embargoes on coast freight and military cargo moves planned. Pickets patrol fronts as factions dispute hiring hall control and radio operator jurisdiction.
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San Francisco
Pacific Coast
CIO
Ork
Harry Bridges
International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s Union
Seattle
San Diego
CIO Marine
CIO Marine Engineers
AFL Marine Radio Others Union
CIO American Radio Association
Non Socialist Cabinet Seen In Paris
Premier Robert Schuman announced plans to form a new French cabinet without the Socialists if necessary. The Socialists voted 95 to 5 against joining the coalition, but leaders planned another conference with Schuman as the Popular Republicans seek their reconsideration. Socialists had supported cabinet participation in prior governments until the resignation and replacement of Andre Marie.
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Paris
Robert Schuman
Schuman
Andre Marie
Marie
Warren Warren Speak In Number Of Cities
Warren To Speak In Several Pennsylvania cities beginning Oct 1 on a swing through the eastern end of the state. Stops listed include Wilkes-Barre Allentown and Reading with later visits to Wilmington Delaware Aberdeen and Baltimore as part of a GOP tour led by National Chairman Hugh Scott. The schedule is part of Earl Warren's campaign as Republican vice presidential candidate. The source notes a separate Murphy rites item with funeral details for Pic. Joshua Elijah Murphy.
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Philadelphia
Earl Warren
California
Pennsylvania
GOP
Hugh D. Scott Yens
York Cox
Warren
Pennania
Wilkes- Barre
Alientown
Riadine
Wilmington
Tel
Aberdeen
Baltimore
Lund
New
Murphy
Pic
Joshua Elijah
South Carroll
Wil
East Church Street
Pfe
Philippine Islands
Joshua E
Pansie Shankie Murphy
Church of the Brethren
Glenn L. Martin
Edward Cramer
Mt. Olivet
J. R. Etchion and Son
Truck Tie Up Closes Some New York Firms
New York September 22 A truck embargo halted much rail shipment to the city as AFL Teamsters and related locals walked off the job. Officials sought a settlement while Mayor Dwyer warned the stoppage could widen, with about 30 000 more workers ready to join. Shipments to New York were blocked by Baltimore carriers refusing loads, and shippers imposed a voluntary embargo to avoid warehouse overstocking.
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New York
Lleiies
AFL
Willa D Dwyer
Httle
AFL International Brotherhood of Teamsters
New York City
Teamsters
New Jeland
Westchester County
N.Y
Baltimore
Frederick
Bank Farm Conference Set For Sept 14 15 At College Park
Maryland 4 H clubs and FFA chapters will send representatives to a banker farmer conference in College Park September 14-15 sponsored by the University of Maryland the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond and the Maryland Bankers Association. speakers include Dr T B Symons W R Milford Hubert P Burdette Edward A Warne Nicholas A Jamba and Jonathan H Woody. Topics cover Bank Farm Service Departments Working with Rural Youth Soil Conservation and the economics of Maryland agriculture.
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Maryland
T. B. Symons
College of Agriculture
Univers of Maryland
W. R Milford
Baltimore
The
Reserve Bank
Hubert P. Burdette
First National Bank of Mu Az
Bankers Association
Edward A. Warne
Richmond Federal Reserve Bank
Nicholas A. Jamba
National Bank & Trust Company
Norwich
WN. C
Jonathan H. Woody
First National Bank
Waynesville
N.C
Bank Farm Service
Maryland Agriculture
Holmes D. Baker
Citizens National Bank
Frederick
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