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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1950
Page
7
Counsel for the Alaska Statehood Committee cited Feltis a New York public relations man who testified he had no Communist connections. He said he once represented the Polish Government in promoting commercial relations while the State Department sought friendly ties with Poland.
Washington reports that Oscar Chapman Secretary of the Interior called charges of communist ties baseless and vowed to protect his reputation. At a Senate Interior Committee hearing Chapman cross examined Senator Schoeppel while claiming smear tactics aim to block Alaska statehood and denying associations with Kremlin agents or front organizations.
In Baltimore on September 7, spokesmen for two Longshoremen's unions said they would not unload goods from Russia or its satellites unless deemed essential by military and civilian needs. Stephen Mack noted willingness to handle essential cargo only, while John F. Barry described similar orders. The freighter Mormadre from Poland had some cargo unloaded, then partially reloaded after workers flagged nonessential items like chairs.
The Imperial Theater in Brunswick will be offered at public sale at the courthouse door at 3 o’clock next Thursday afternoon. Attorneys for Samuel R Goldberg mortgagee announce the sale includes ad equipment and the theater building with frontage on West Potomac Bennett of 33 feet and depth 125 feet. Jules Girden of Long Island City last operated the theater and was found dead in a New York hotel last month around the time it was publicly announced he defaulted on payments to Goldberg.
Frederick County Board of Elections announces a September 18 1950 primary election across all districts. Lists precise polling places by precinct including Buckeystown Emmitsburg Urbana Libertytown New Market Hauvers Petersville Mt. Pleasant Jefferson Thurmont Myersville Johnsville Woodsboro and Brunswick among others. Voting hours are 6am to 7pm EST.
Governor Lane visited the Timonium State Fair on Governor's Day with Mrs Lane and daughter Dorothy, receiving a miniature gold plated tractor and a soil conservation citation. About 11 000 exhibitors and spectators attended as he pledged legislative support for transferring fair rights to a buyer group. 4-H winners and livestock judges highlighted the day, with Susan Archer receiving the Shepherd Trophy for riding and training horses. The event also noted fund-raising for the fair and a campaign by fair leaders.
Frederick Chamber of Commerce creates a local information center on government and defense requirements for county and city manufacturers. The bulletin notes labor shifts as women move to defense plant jobs and warns of a potential labor bottleneck with mobilization. Truman signs a highway bill authorizing 500 million dollars in federal aid for two years, pending congressional funding.
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