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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1950
Page
10
A fragmented OCR listing shows a daily radio schedule with WBAL WMAL WOR 1690 and 6300 kHz among others. Items include news, sports, various dramas and mystery programs, dance bands, and talk segments, with numerous host and show names scattered through the hours.
A dense word puzzle item listing horizontal and vertical clues with numbers and partial abbreviations, including references to animals, places, languages, and measurements. It reads like a crossword style grid with hints such as Mimic Me, Lamprey, Indian weight, Universal language, and various country and city clues.
Oswald Jacoby analyzes a bridge hand where Hard Luck Joe overreaches finesses and mismanages trumps. North explains two alternate lines that would have allowed making the contract, ending with strategic recommendations to attack diamonds before clubs and avoid giving the lead to West.
TV listings and commentary note Milton Berle faces stiff competition for the title Mr Television as new TV stars from Eddie Cantor to Groucho Marx join Jack Benny Don Ameche and others. The night’s schedule spans NBC CBS and ABC with Hope Young Kyser and Amsterdam among featured acts across various time slots.
The Interstate Commerce Commission suspended proposals by the Baltimore and Ohio and Pennsylvania Railroads to raise 30 day commutation fares in the Baltimore Washington area by about 25 percent and scheduled a hearing for October 19. Fares would rise from 19.80 to 24.75 with proportional increases to points between and Martinsburg, West Virginia. The commission will decide on the reasonableness of the plan.
Frederick magistrates collected $4,579.37 for August with Justice George Best noting near record totals. City fines 357.50 State fines 80 civil costs 98.05, Constable costs 71.46, Sheriff criminal costs 47.50. State Game and Inland Fish 85, DMV 3,867.55, Sheriff civil costs 22.31. The report mentions a previous high in November 1948 during a truck overweight drive.
The note lists misuse guidance for Mary wishes, pronunciation tips for insouciant, spelling correction for satellite, and synonyms for rudiment plus a challenge to expand vocabulary by mastering one word daily. It defines perpetration as a doing, especially of a bad act, and offers an example about a rare man stopping after his first crime.
Luffburrow urges youth to seize typing jobs in offices where skilled hands are in demand and rewards await. He stresses finding a reliable method to earn money and advises aiming for opportunities that are within reach.
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