Back Market in Meat Ties Capehart Amendment Policy Debate
Washington talks on a serious black market in meat as senators hear contrasting views over the Capehart amendment in Truman era price controls. ADA argues it harms consumers while proponents say it shields against inflation and avoids further price squeeze.
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Washington
Coness
Americans For Demeatic Action
ADA
Senate
Truman
Nator Capehart
R-Ind
Anders
Congress
OPS
Capehart
la Rue
United States
John J. Gunther
ADA Legislaive
Gunther
Comedy to Be Given at Walkersville Church Sept 27-28
Rehearsals progress for a three act comedy Don't Be Bashful performed by Walkersville Lutheran church members and one Methodist. Nancy Adams, played by Mrs Charles C T Bull Jr, pursues popularity causing lively misadventures with communications galore. Cast includes Mrs Frank Joelk, C Robert Moberly II, Franklin Smith, and others under director Mrs Paul Bidwell with prior radio and stage experience.
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Walkersville Lutheran Church
Oman
Nancy Adams
Charles C. T. Bull, Jr
Frank Oelke
C. Robert Moberly, II
Franklin Smith
Wm. L. Ensor, Jr
Mary Alice Eyler
Elwood Miller
Paul Moberly
Hildred Keller
Harold Pow
Edward Hedges
Paul Id
Frederick County Remains Maryland’s Leading Agriculture County
Frederick County led Maryland in 1950 agriculture per latest census data, ranking first in corn and barley production, hay, milk cows, total cattle, and number of farms. Carroll County led in several crops, while Montgomery showed suburbanization lowering its agricultural share. Dairy income drove Montgomery, with 1,558 farms selling produce valued at $6,931 per farm.
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Frederick County
Maryland
Carroll County
Montgomery County
B. Hamilton
Department of Agricultural Economics
University of Maryland
N.Y
Harwood
Walkersville
Margaret Sayler
Washington
Quadruplets Born To Negro Mother At City Hospital
A 31 year old Negro mother Susie Avance delivered four babies at City Hospital in Baltimore. The quadruplets, born in sequence between 4 36 p.m. and 4 42 p.m., include two boys and two girls. The infants, each around three pounds, were placed in incubators and the mother and babies were reported to be doing well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
City Hospital
Susie Avance
Emerson Sackler
Sackler
Rural Youth Leadership Conference Opens Sept 21
The Maryland Rural Youth Leadership Conference will open September 21 at the Harford County 4-H Camp in Rocks, with about 100 youths from four farm groups registered. Dr James M Gwin will deliver the opening address, Edward W Allen will speak on citizenship, and the program includes classes, recreation, tours, and a Farm Bureau talk by Gwynn Garnett.
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Maryland Rural Youth Leadership
Harford County
Rocks
4-H All Stars
Grange
Farm Bureau
R. K. Bechtold
James M. Gwin
University of Maryland Extension Service
Edward W. Allen
National 4-H Foundation
Gwynn Garnett
American Farm Bureau Federation
Driver Gets 90 Day Term In Drunken Driving Case
A Boyds man, Sidney B. Scott, pleaded guilty to drunken driving and related charges after an All Saints and Market streets collision. He received 90 days in jail in default of fines totaling 200 dollars, with sentences set to run consecutively after prior cases including operating without a license and reckless driving. Separate sentences: Ridgley King 90 days for intoxication and Viola Bentley fined, among others. The report also notes the Seine’s bridges linking Paris’ east and west banks.
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Boyds
H. Reese Shoemaker
Sidney B. Scott
All Saints
Market Streets
Martin L. Kanode
Scott
Shoemaker
King
Ridgley King
Frederick
Viola Bentley
George Crummit
Yellow Springs
Harlan de Grange
Austin Arnold
Rose May Carroll
Ida Mae Boyce
Alvin Walter Mattox
Sherman Boone
Peoples Court Cases Try Lerner Fined In Traffic Collision
Edwin Milton Lerner a Camp Detrick civilian was fined 10.75 after Magister Shoemaker found him guilty of failing to keep right of center following a Friday morning collision on Shookstown road between his 1947 Buick and Reginald A. Biser’s 1947 Mercury. Damages were about 100 each. Also Angler Fined 20 for fishing without a license and baited hook. Two Frederick men given suspended sentences for assaulting spouses after fines.
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Edwin Milton Lerner
Camp Detrick
Peoples Court
H. Reese Shoemaker
D. A. Tucker
Lerner
Reginald A. Biser
Shookstown
Leesburg
Shoemaker
D. W. Kettells
William §. Savopoulos
Buel ‘Eyst
Fogle Receives Suspended Sentence For Assault Adjoining Caseیاں
Columbus Bryant colored of 9 East Sixth street was given a 30 day suspended sentence and fined $10 after convicting assault on his wife Rose M. Bryant. Collateral forfeited by Robert W. Hearne Columbus C exceeding 30 $25. Lewis Barnes Jr 7 West Sixth street failed to obey traffic signal $5. Horself Vanover Mt. Airy reckless driving $10. David Alien Eucla O Leonard Bateman Downers Ill Burton A. Young Hagerstown Clifford F. Brown all exceeding 50 $25 each Alfred L. Phillips Leesburg Va improper praising $5 Chief W W Corbin Trooper Tucker Trooper Patrick Stakem made arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ill
Burton A. Young
Hagerstown
Clifford F. Brown
Alfred L. Phillips
Leesburg
W. W. Corbin
Tucker
Patrick Stakem
Red Chinese Troops Enter Lhasa Reported by Moscow Radio
Moscow radio said Red Chinese troops entered Lhasa the capital of Tibet tonight. The 17 year old Dalai Lama, spiritual and temporal ruler, reportedly returned there after recent activities.
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London
Moscow
Lhasa
Tibet
Dalai Lama
Tess
Peiping
Red China
People's Liberation Army
Plastic maps aid Army relief towin 3D terrain models
In Combat Forces Journal a Frederick County cartographer Douglas M. Greene is featured sketching a three dimensional relief map on plastic to show mountains rivers and valleys. The Army Map Service notes it produced over 30 000 such maps of Korea in seven months. Only about 25 percent of the United States was mapped, and full coverage would take to the year 2000.
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Combat Forces Journal
Douglas M. Greene
Frederick
Army Map Service Corps of Engineers
Washington
Army
Korea
United States
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