Hood College Faculty Departures and Promotions
Hood College announced its new academic year with 14 teaching staff additions and six promotions. Several faculty members will not return, including Miss Martha C. Thomas and Rev. Francis E. Reinberger, while others resume or assume new leadership roles in departments such as home economics, philosophy, and biblical literature.
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Hood College
Louise J. Heath
James B. Ranck
Olive J. Reddick
Nica Prall
Ead
Reddick
India
Office of Strategicervices
Prall
Near East
Greece
UNRRA
Ranck
G. I. University
Biarritz
France
Theodore T. Lafferty
Ruth L Lambie
Robert E. Covell
William W. Lynch, Jr
Iss Ely
Nellie K.blocher
Genava F. Ely
Worl Oper University
William R. Barnhart
Marion Gmith
Onica Prall
Mildred J. Headings
Arbara H.finck
Louise Leonard
Jace Lippy
Iso
Ose
Francis E. Reinberger
Walkersville
J. Alex Gilman
Paulb. Helm
Abience
U.S. Navy
Hood
Mabel L. Bishop
Martha C. Thomas
Mssonica Prall
Ass Gant
Lister
Tail
Elinor E. Roth
Lillian P. Little
Joseph
June F. Zimmerman
Janina IM. Czajkowski
Inge K. Michison
Irs
Jack Cantor
Zimmeran
Czajkowski
International Court of Human Rights urged at peace conference
Australian delegate H F Whitlam urged the conference to create an international court of human rights to uphold the Atlantic Charter. The drafting commission considered an Australian amendment to a Finnish treaty as part of its first meeting. Bevin suggested a timetable for treaties with ex-enemy states as delegates pushed through weeks of amendments. The council delayed action on a Russian proposal to move the New York UN General Assembly session, awaiting Byrnes' return from Germany.
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Paris
H. F. Whitlam
Peace Conference
Whitlam
United Nations
Britain
Ernest Bevin
Ukraine
Trieste
Russia
Yugoslavia
Italy
Foreign Ministers’ Council
New York
General Assembly of the
U. S
James F. Byrnes
Germany
Curriculum In Biology Revised at Hood College
Hood College reorganizes biology studies to meet liberal arts needs. Changes replace elementary zoology and botany with general biology and expanded field work and public health, including new courses in genetics and evolution, effective with the upcoming college year.
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Hood College
Elizabeth Eckhardt
Mackenzie's Column on Byrnes Germany Policy
Mackenzie highlights Secretary Byrnes Stuttgart speech urging Germany’s export to support import needs for self sufficiency. He notes Allied economic zones must unify for recovery, fears from France and Russia, and Byrnes plan for German federal governance under safeguards while Red troops remain in eastern Germany.
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Byrnes
Stuttgart
Germany
Europe
Reich
France
Rhineland
Poland
América
United States
Britain
England
Russia
Molotov
Toledo Captain Acquitted in WWII Prisoner Abuse Trial
Pim Capt. Joseph A. Robertson of Toledo was acquitted by a military court in Bad Nauheim Germany of charges that he authorized cruelty to American prisoner soldiers at the U S Army’s Lichfield England warehouse. He was the last of six officers and ten enlisted guards to be tried, leaving nine guards and four officers convicted and one enlisted guard plus two officers acquitted.
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Bad Nauheim
Germany
Pim
Joseph A. Robertson
Toledo
Lichfield
England
Guarehouse
Robertson
Joint Inquiry Into Downing Greek Plane
A dispatch from Athens reports the Greek commander in Salonika was ordered to meet the Yugoslav commander for a joint inquiry into the shooting down of a Greek plane near the Greek Yugoslav border. The Greek pilot remains in Yugoslav custody as of now.
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London
iPimAn Exchange
Thens
Salonika
Ghevgheli
Djevdjelija
Yugoslavia
Truman Halts Third Atomic Bomb Test
Washington sept 7 Vice President Truman has postponed indefinitely the proposed third atomic bomb test at detel A White House statement says test C planned as a deep water detonation should not be conducted in the near future in view of the successful completion of the first two tests and the great amount of information obtained. The action followed adviser recommendations and the test was to be held some time next year.
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Washington
Truman
Detel
White House
Md Dentists Hold Meeting in Baltimore at Vindobona
Two Navy commanders from the U S Naval Dental School at Bethesda will deliver principal addresses at the Maryland State Dental Association two day conference in Baltimore Monday and Tuesday. Dr G W Gaver presides as officers include Everhart Cook Shackleford Day and McCarthy.
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Navy
U. S. Naval Dental School
Bethesda
Maryland State Dental Association
Vindobona
Braddock Heights
G. W. Gaver
Baltimore
F.E. Jeffreys
USN
R. W. Ludwick
Francis Scott Key
State Association
Gaver
D. G. Everhart
Frederick
J. R. Cook
Cumberland
J. H. Shackleford
W. D. Day
H. B. McCarthy
Josiah W. Jones Dies at 76 in Sandy Spring
Josiah Waters Jones, 76, longtime leader of the Montgomery County Farm Bureau, died after a 10 day illness at Montgomery County General Hospital. A lifelong Olney resident, he served 20 years as Bureau president and held posts as vice president of First National Bank and the Savings Institute of Sandy Spring and led the hospital board. He is survived by his widow and four daughters.
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Sandy Spring
Josiah Waters Jones
Montgomery County Farm Bureau
Montgomery County General Hospital
Jones
Olney
First National Bank
The
Savings Institute of
Six Cars Of Kansas City Special Derailed
Six cars of the Kansas City Special derailed early today at Bullards Station eighteen miles east of Macon Georgia along the Southern Railway from Atlanta to Jacksonville Florida. A broken rail was blamed. several Pullman cars scattered but none overturned and passengers were thrown from berths but none seriously injured. Agreement reached between Italian Premier de Gastieri and Austrian Foreign Minister Gruber to settle South Tyrol differences was announced.
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Macon
Kansas City
Southern Railway
Atlanta
Jacksonville
Fla
Bullards Station
Here
Alcide de Gastieri
Karl Gruber
Torrol
Mayor seeks union input on notice for potential Duquesne Light strike
Pittsburgh on September 7 1939 Mayor David L Lawrence said he would ask an independent union whether adequate notice would be given to the roughly 1 500 000 people in the affected area if an impending strike against Duquesne Light Company materializes.
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Pittsburgh
David L. Lawrence
Duquesne Light Company
United Mine Workers Welfare Fund Surpasses 2.3 Million
Collections of the United Mine Workers welfare and retirement fund on soft coal mined between June and July 15 total over 2.3 million dollars in Washington reports dated September 7 193? The note highlights strong contributions from miners and operators amid ongoing labor benefits programs.
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Washington
United Mine Workers Welfare and Retirement Fund
Baltimore Mother Claims Skeleton Is Her Missing Daughter
Mrs Elizabeth M Hildreth of Baltimore said she is convinced the armless skeleton found in a thicket near the city outskirts is her long missing daughter Jane N Hildreth Vi who vanished the week before Christmas 1944 after leaving a note saying she would visit her father and her mother would never see her again A hunter found the skeleton on a wooded estate yesterday.
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Baltimore
Elizabeth M. Hildreth
Jane N. Hildreth
Nation's Meat Bill Rising By 600 Million Dollars
Washington reports the office of price administration says new retail meat ceilings will lift the annual meat bill by 600 million dollars. OPA officials warn prices rise mainly on prime cuts and that meat may again be scarce as ceilings go back into effect next Tuesday.
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Washington
OPA
Nast Groffraw Paley
Baker
Porter
Chicago
Mitscher Undergoes Operation At Malta
Admiral Marc A. Mitscher, acting commander in chief of the U S Atlantic Fleet, underwent an appendicitis operation yesterday at Malta’s Bighi Naval Hospital. He passed a restless night but rested easier this morning. he had arrived from Naples for consultations with Admiral Sir Algernon Willis.
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Valletta
Malta
Marc A. Mitscher
Bighi Naval Hospital
Mitscher
U. S. Atlantic
Algernon Willis
Forrest P. Sherman
U.S. Naval Operations
Naples
Chiang To Get Strong U S Protest
In Peiping Sino-American truce headquarters sources report U S officers press Chiang Kai shek over the Chengteh bombing and three Americans wounded. The government air force allegedly violates tri power accords and has aided government forces. A rescue team led by Col John M Ferguson with Col J H Rustemeyer as commander prepares to reach Chengteh to recover the bombed team. Wounded Americans' names unavailable.
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U. S
Chengteh
Ichengich
Tehel Province
Capita
U.S
Yunnien
John M. Ferguson
Wichita Falls
Tex
J. H. Rustemeyer
Leavenworth
Kas
Names Jap As His Assailant
Shanghai reports wartime trial testimony as Captain Jiochi Kuwashima and Col. Benji Matusha face accusations of abuse against POWs. Sgt. Robert Garnett describes near blindness from beatings and denial of care, accusing Kuwashima of neglect and assault harming his nose.
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Shanghai
Robert Garnett
Jiochi Kuwashima
Kuwashima
Benji Matusha
Mukden
Garnett
Arrest of J Joseph Grehe Named as Rebel Official
British headquarters report the arrest of J Joseph Grehe former Reich commissioner for northern France and Belgium. He is described as the main person responsible for blowing up all five Rhine bridges at Cologne.
Waitress Shot to Death at Oasis Club in Baltimore
A 22 year old waitress, Venia Greene Gilley, was shot and killed early in Baltimore at the Oasis Club. Honduran sailor Jose R Membreno, 24, was charged with the slaying after a confrontation on the club floor. He appeared in court with a hearing set for September 23.
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Baltimore
Venia Greene Gilley
Kentucky
the Oasis
Jose R. Membreno
Honduras
Magicivale Biner J. Hammer
Geld
Bend
Thomas J. Mooney
G O P Rally at Norbeck Draws County Republicans
Montgomery county Republicans gather at Brooke Johns estate near Georgia Avenue for a rally featuring top GOP contenders for Governor U S Senator and local offices. Speakers include Mayor Theodore R. McKeldin and D Joan Markey. previous motorcade tour followed a Democrats rally on Lacy Shaw's estate. Dr Benjamin H Swint, 59, noted Catholic lay leader and surgeon, dies in Charleston West Virginia.
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U. S
J. Glenn Beall
Congress
Lacy Shaw
Washington Suburban
Threat to General Strike If U S Ships Move
AFL seamen union official Paul Hall warned that a government move against any ships would trigger a nationwide general strike led by all organized labor. The looming action comes as a massive maritime strike halts traffic and ties up relief cargo, with 2,500 ships reportedly idle and port facilities darkened while White House declined comment.
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Associated Press
AFL
Paul Hall
Hall
Cen- Wak
Sailors Union of the Pacific
Seafarers International Union
Wage Stabilization Board
White House
Corement
Washington
Tydings proposes limits on committee chairmen in Senate
Washington Sept 7 Senator Tydings proposed raising standing committee membership and barring chairmen from serving on more than one committee. He called the plan a change to the new reorganized system under which members voted to overhaul procedures and grant a salary increase. He said he would resist basic changes to the streamlined arrangement slated for January but would back some modifications.
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Washington
Tydings
D-Md
Senate
Maryland
Princess Elizabeth Not Engaged to Marry
London report claimed Princess Elizabeth would wed Prince Philip of Greece. Sir Alan Lascelles denied the rumor as incorrect, stating the engagement is not expected and Elizabeth is not engaged to be married.
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Elizabeth
London
Alan Lascelles
London Star
Prince Philip
Greece
Troval
Lascelles
Women's Dresses May Be One Inch Longer
Washington reports the Civilian Production Administration will resist immediate hems lifting this winter. Clothing chief Theodore Maynard promised the dress industry a plan to lower skirt lengths gradually, beginning with spring and summer models, with an inch longer hem as the target until next spring.
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Washington
Civilian Production Administration
Theodore Maynard
CPA
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