The American colonials and a coming peace treaty
Boyle argues the Japanese peace treaty will trigger a new migration of American colonials home. He profiles postwar Americans abroad, noting luxuries and temptations, the mixed success of their missions, and the looming reality of returning to the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y Hal Boyle
New York
America
U. S
Voice of America
ECA
Germany
Japan
Kansas City
Berlin
Tokyo
Sulphur Discovery and Resource Outlook Highlight Era
The article notes renewables and nonrenewables, detailing soil fertility through agronomy, and oil as a growing nonrenewable reliance. It reports a Texas Company find in Louisiana's Mississippi Delta predicting 500,000 tons yearly, with Freeport Sulphur planning production within two years, amid national shortages. It also mentions a $400,000 men’s dormitory project at Shepherd College approved by the State Board of Education.
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U. S
Gulf Coast
Italy
Norway
United States
Texas Company
Mississippi
Louisiana
Freeport Sulphur Company
REW
Charleston
W. Va
State Board of Education
Shepherd College
Terrible 1901 Frederick storm devastates homes and fields
Fifty years ago a fierce storm swept Frederick causing widespread damage. Houses and stables lost roofs, trees toppled, windows shattered, and utilities disrupted. Liberty suffered heavy damage. Montevue hospital and Groff’s greenhouse pane losses are noted. fires and theft are absent, but wind, hail, and rain left debris and injuries. A McKinley death tribute prompted a citizen meeting. The Schildt farm barn fire destroyed dwelling, crops, and equipment.
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Frederick
Back at Frederick After Camp Perry Trip Returns
Twenty years ago in Frederick news Mayor Elmer Mun shower resumes duties as Acting Mayor Brust departs for three weeks at national rifle matches Camp Perry Ohio. Benjamin B Rosenstock and wife welcome twin daughters at Frederick City Hospital. Heavy rainstorm delivers over a half inch in half an hour with some hail cooling the heat wave. Sam Birely Thurmont in Fielder leads Frederick County League hitters with .450 average Paul Orrison Brunswick follows with .426.
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Frederick
Camp Perry
Ohio
Elmer F. Munshower
August T. Brust
Benjamin B. Rosenstock
Frederick City Hospital
Sam Birely
Thurmont
Frederick County League
Paul Orrison
Brunswick
Strength For Today By Earl L Douglass
Earl L Douglass writes that moral conviction can triumph over mass support. God sees worth in the few who stand for right, not the many. He cites Jesus about two or three gathered in his name and warns the UN to uphold moral integrity alongside nations.
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Jesus
Babson Newspaper
Who Is My Neighbor A sermon by A Purnell Bailey
Daily Bread by A Purnell Bailey discusses Jesus erasing contemptuous terms for foreigners and teaching true neighborliness as serving those in need. It contrasts barbarian or infidel labels with the universal call to brotherhood and service beyond race or creed. A lawyer questions the parable’s meaning.
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Daily Bread
Rey
A. Purnell Bailey
Max Mueller
Jesus
Four Frederick Area Men Join 5th Infantry Training
Indiantown Gap Pa. recruits include Pvt. Zack J. Draper 22 of Smithsburg. Pvt. Garfield Potts 22 of LeGore. Pvt. Garland A. Brown 21 and Pvt. Bernard W. Brown 21 of Frederick, assigned to 5th Infantry Division for 16 weeks of infantry training at Indiantown Gap Military Reservation.
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Indiantown Gap
5Th Infantry Division
Frederick
Zack J. Draper
RFC
Smithsburg
Garfield Potts
LeGore
Garland A. Brown
Bernard W. Brown
RFD
Indiantown Gap Military Reservation
Peace Treaties and Potential Rifts in a Cold War Era
James Marlow discusses a new peace treaty pattern with long strings attached, citing Japan as a model and Germany as the next target. He notes that a permanent American troop presence in Japan depends on a treaty still awaiting Senate approval and warns of future crises if relations sour.
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James Marlow
Washington
Japan
Germany
United States
Senate
China
Russia
Pacific
Britain
France
Dean Acheson
Herbert Morrison
Robert Schuman
U. S
Montgomery Firemen To Meet At Damascus
The Montgomery County Volunteer Firemen's Association will hold its 21st annual convention at Damascus on September 22. Fourteen companies form the association and invitations have gone to departments in adjoining counties to join the parade. About 500 dollars in prize money will be awarded during the event. A banquet follows the parade at Damascus High School, then business sessions at the new Damascus firehouse.
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Montgomery County Volunteer Firemen’s Association
Damascus
Montgomery
Damascus High
Damascus Firehouse
Braddock Grange Plans Youth Show and Bowling Team
Braddock Grange met Tuesday with Master J Thomas Summers presiding. Citing dates October 17 18 and 19 for the Community Show committee chair Robert Kiem announced the event. A youth meeting report by Martha Jane Layman preceded plans to form a bowling team and a varied program with songs poems skits and readings. The next session will be Sept 25 with Past Masters and Safety committee in charge.
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Braddock Grange
J. Thomas Summers
Robert Kiem
Martha Jane Layman
The
Grange
Edith Klein
Robert Klein
Cleo Cline
Safety Committee
Public figure wary of accepting large gifts
A public figure, urged by a client to accept a million dollars, weighs the risks of taking big gifts and the appearance of being manipulated. The quote underscores caution against favoritism and compromised alliances in public life.
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N. A. Lufburrow
Mencken Hoax On White House Bathtubs Revealed
A letter from H L Mencken shows his White House bathtub tale began as fiction in 1917 and Truman quoted it later as fact. The exhibit at C Bure Artz Library highlights autographs including Truman, Key, Markham, Masters, and English, with related pieces on Francis Scott Key and local figures.
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H. L. Mencken
White House
Mencken
Edward S. Delaplaine
Baltimore
C. Bure Artz
Truman
Mr. Mencken
New York
Millard Fillmore
Truipan
Francis Scott Key
Historical Society
West Patrick Street
President Truman
Herodotus
America
Samuel F. Smith
Edwin Markham
Hood College
Edgar Lee Masters
Thomas Dunn English
Ben Bolt
Congress
Begging Babies Racket Sweeps Across Italian Cities
Rome reports reveal a nationwide network exploiting children in a system where bands of young beggars are forced to plead for coins. In Cassino Turin and other cities police halted masters who kept groups hungry and scarred. Children were paid as little as 1500 lire monthly by parents or organizers.
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Rome
Cassino
Turin
Italy
Milan
Venice
Genoa
Naples
Palermo
Reporters Quiz on Automobile Prices and Causes
Six residents discuss why car prices rise. Most blame scarcity of parts and war demand for materials, not manufacturers aiming to price out buyers. Respondents cite high down payments, planned resale losses, and hopes prices will remove old cars or improve roads.
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Une
Roy May
Pearl
David Snook
Mountaindale
Plaintive Word Study And Calvary Church Meeting
Daily page notes define plaintive as expressive of sorrow and melancholy. The Women's Society of Christian Service at Calvary Methodist met Tuesday at 7 30 in the ladies parlor with devotions on Thy Kingdom Come on Earth and a program on Religion and Economics led by Mrs Ray H Smith. Brief talks were given by several members, with business by president Mrs Dudrow. An upcoming book study group, We Americans North and South, plans a chapel meeting September 21 at 1 30 led by Mrs Godsey, a fellowship dinner September 26, and a zone meeting October 17 at Singanore. Refreshments were served.
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Women's Society of Christian Service
Calvary Methodist Church
A. F. T. Baum
E. R. Pearl
Ray H. Smith
Russell Dudrow
Edward Godsey
Ernest Webb
Melvin Engle
Bible Thoughts And Moses Brought Their Cause Before The Lord
A compact devotional fragment cites Numbers 27 5 and Jeremiah 9 6 with quotations from Burke and Shakespeare. It strings biblical reference, a moral reflection on truth and deception, and literary lines about deceit and appearances.
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Moses
Lord
Middletown Friends and Residents Parade News and Movements
Middletown and surrounding area residents are noted in a broad social column. Mr J Vernon Coblentz attends national and eastern insurance meetings in Chicago, while Mrs Coblentz and family plan moves and travels. Miss Dorothy Titus and Miss Betty Vaughan head south for Florida, with Titus’ brother in Louisiana. Nursing student Polly Ann Moore enters University of Virginia. Local births include Joyce Marie Taylor and Beth Marie Ander man. Several residents tour, move, or host visitors in Frederick, Thurmont, and Baltimore areas.
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J. Vernon Coblentz
Middletown
Chicago
Coblentz
National Association of Insurance Agents
Dorothy Titus
Betty Vaughan
Auburn Avenue
Bethesda
Florida
Titus
Louisiana
Pfc
Norman F. Titus, Jr
44Th Air Folce Ltd
Lake Charles Air Force Base
Lake Charles
Polly Ann Moore
University of Virginia
McKim Hall
Charlottesville
Miss Moore
LeRoy L. Moore
Frederick
Route 5
Married Today Miss Katharine Norwood Taylor Weds William Coghill
Miss Katharine Norwood Taylor of Winston Salem and William Sheridan Coghill of Lake Bluff Illinois wed today at the bride's home in a noon ceremony. Rev George Staples officiated with James Hart providing music. The couple plans a wedding trip and will reside after the ceremony.
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Katharine Norwood Taylor
Winston- Salem
N. C
Archibald Boggs Taylor
William Sheridan Coghill
Lake Bluff
Robert D. Coghill
George Staples
James Hart
Coghill
Duke University
Army Chemical Warfare Laboratories
Camp Detrick
Carlton College
Northfield
Minn
Army Chemical Corps
Maryland Football Broadcast Set by Chevrolet Dealers
Washington sportscaster Bob Wolff will call play by play for the Maryland football team this fall in a sponsor backed arrangement with Chevrolet dealers across Maryland Delaware West Virginia and the District of Columbia. John R. Cheatham of Frederick is among the sponsoring dealers. All nine games will be aired over a network hook up.
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Washington, D. C
Bob Wolff
University of Maryland
Chevrolet
Maryland
Delaware
West Virginia
District of Columbia
John R. Cheatham
Frederick
How did William Cody get the name Buffalo Bill
In 1867 he contracted with the Kansas Pacific Railway to supply buffalo meat for laborers. Over about 18 months he reportedly killed 4,280 buffalo, earning the nickname Buffalo Bill.
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William B. Cody
Buffalo Bill
Kansas Pacific Railway
December Weddings and Engagement Announcements
Rev and Mrs Ralph D Smith announce the engagement of their daughter Cathryn Ann Smith to H P Freeman Jr of Washington DC and Emmitsburg with the wedding planned for early December. Mr and Mrs A M Anderson announce the engagement of their daughter Virginia to Pfc Courtney Molesworth son of Mr and Mrs Ea Molesworth of West Friendship Md Molesworth has left for California en route to Alaska.
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Verne Clair
Rye
New York
Shanghai
China
Audrey
Arthur Potts
Richard Potts
Court Square
Frederick
Potts
Miss Clair
Baldwin
Bryn Mawr
St. James School
Hagerstown
United States
Ralph D. Smith
Silver Sprit
Washington, D. C
Cathryn Ann Smit
H. P. Freeman, Jr
Emmitsburg
H. P. Freeman
A. M. Anderson
Long Corner
Virginia
Pfc
Courtney Moleworth
Ea Molesworth
West Friendshi Fi
Molesworth
California
Alaska
Hood Juniors Begin Arriving Today
Hood College welcomes Hood juniors as student life resumes with a “Big Sisterly” program pairing them with freshmen. For three days the upperclassmen mentor freshmen through placement tests, physicals, tryouts, tours, and dorm setup while faculty supervise. Activities include shopping, tennis, swimming, and movies as the campus eases back into the regular routine before senior registration.
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Hood College
Hodspool
Hood
New School To Be Built Near Leesburg
Leesburg VA September 15 The Loudoun County School Board will plan a projected new consolidated high school and seek input from principals teachers and citizens The estimated cost is about 900000 with 600000 covered by a literary loan and 300000 from the Battle school construction fund Appointments list teachers from various communities.
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Leesburg
Loudoun County
Neil
Battle School
Anan Smith
Arcolf
Mary Spring
Winifred P. Myers
Lovettsville
Mary A. Racey
Lucketts
Mary B. Lightner
Purcellville
Rhea Bragg
Lincoln
Delores Thompson
Bull Run
Route 40 redesign renames old link as Alternate Route 40
State Police announced that the old Route 40 between Hagerstown and Frederick via Boonsboro has been officially redesignated Alternate Route 40. The change aligns signs with the new route design, completing the signage update.
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Hagerstown
Frederick
Jback
Boonsboro
State Roads Commission
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Liberty
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Tabor
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Jacob D. Weatherhuist
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Luther W. Remsburg
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Claude Page
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Canasta
Raymond P. Free
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New York City
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Maryland Court of Appeals
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Nebraska
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Ralph G. Kline
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Betty Crawford
Noradel Truxal
Jane Fruehhtemeyer
Fruechtemeyer
Henry L. Fruechtemeyer
Hood Mothers Club
Linda K. Michael
Grover L. Michael
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Wilson Place
Wellesley College
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West Fifth Street
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Frederick Memorial Hospital
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Urbana
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Connie
Atlanta, Ga
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Niagara Falls
N. Y
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Howard F. Late
Joyce, Jennie and
Davie Thurmont
Virginia Beach, Va
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Beth Marie
Sherman W. Shufi
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Francis Harshman
Wolfsville
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Ronald Miss
Douglas
Walter Bidle
Dale Wayne
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John Edward Patton, Jr
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Lester Phelps
Sykesville
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Airy
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Marvin Speck
Linda
Martha
Susan
Raleigh, N. C
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Luther Speck
Ethel Line
West Main Street
William Everhart
Everhart
Fred Everhart, Jr
Sgt
David L. Buhrman
Mrs
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Utica
National Federation of Independe
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Preside
Federal Security
Oscar Ewing
J. Vernon Colentz
Edward Hardcastle
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