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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1946
Page
2
A looming maritime labor conflict is depicted as a direct challenge to U S government power. The piece warns that prolonged inaction by President Truman risks a total stoppage of national activity and widespread privation. It frames the strike as workers versus government agency authority.
The piece weighs stock market declines as a mixed signal and argues fears about war and Russia are overblown. It notes a contrast with 1929 speculation, cites strong consumer spending, low unemployment, and large savings as supports for continued business health, while warning industrial unrest could threaten the economy if unchecked.
The piece presents an amused portrait of a large elephant named Lucky, noting its big ears long trunk and tough skin. It questions the animal’s thoughts, life history, and contentment while describing its routine of eating, drinking, and staying in its cage.
Washington Sept 20 David Lawrence warns that Secretary Wallace’s indiscreet letter to President Truman and Madison Square Garden speech risk provoking a third world war by undermining disarmament and encouraging isolationist policies. He argues the United States must not appease Russia or embrace totalitarianism and stresses the dangers of disarmament errors from the 1930s.
The Frederick Chapter DAR marked the 100th anniversary of Washingtons farewell address in Court Park with Prof FE Shepherd presenting the address. Frederick County Agricultural Society set fair appointments including Doll, Rice, Clingan, Waters, and Speaks. Barlow Brothers Minstrel company performed well at City Opera House. A lightning struck barn at Robert H Butlers farm damaged roof and wheat. windstorm felled trees and downed fences across the county.
A vivid description of devastation from the great West Indian hurricane that hit Florida over two nights is given by Mrs. Ernest Webb of Hollywood with her children and Miss Emma Payne arriving from the scene. Thirty seven Frederick stores plan first Dollar Days, offering bargains. The Chamber of Commerce elected directors for the coming year and renamed officers: President R Ames Hendrickson, Vice President James H Gambrill Jr, Secretary H Noel Haller, Treasurer Glenn O Garber. Mr and Mrs Clinton M Rhoades of South Market announce the birth of a daughter, Mrs Rhoades is the daughter of Mayor Culler.
Dear Dorothy Dix answers two questions about relationships. The first warns against wasting time on a married man, advising self-respect and not breaking up another home. The second suggests dealing with constant marriage pressure by turning the tables and using humor to deflect nosy questions from peers.
A VA veterans questions column explains premium waivers on NSLI term policies during total disability and limits on converting to permanent forms, rules on job training overtime effects on subsistence allowances, the lack of extra total disability pay without prepaying premiums, gratuity vs terminal leave for widows, burial allowances of 150 dollars for eligible veterans, and VA hospital treatment eligibility for service connected or non service connected conditions with financial need.
Washington NEA correspondent describes a five way fight among natural gas coal petroleum and artificial gas and state conservation groups over disposal of the Big Inch and Little Inch pipelines. Sixteen bids from oil and gas interests vie to use the 147 million dollar line while War Assets Administration weighs use for natural gas or petroleum with implications for consumers and regional industry.
Syracuse notes recall Paul B. West born at Lake George and Abert Ford Hinrichs born Brooklyn for labor statistics. The item labels West as ANP president figures and hints at a dated obituary style, noting a 58 year reference and a critical portrait of an unnamed native, urging a practical mindset to counter alleged deficiencies in executive ability.
A guide on how to respond when someone greets you by name but you cannot place them. Do not reveal you do not know them, stay gracious and cordial, offer minimal help, and plan to recall the person later when you have time to think.
New York nightlife moves from ice shows to Ice “Alice in Wonderland” at Iceland Restaurant with a full musical comedy on ice. Real estate promoter Walter Shirley uses Hollywood scale promotions, staging lavish parties and press trips to boost developments.
A short note on common misuses and pronunciations. It defines words like filicide the act of murdering a child and explains how to remember correct spellings and stresses. It encourages daily vocabulary growth by mastering one word each day.
A reader quiz lists topics on refrigerators air systems and Freon types. Questions cover how many G A R s remain, who first swam the English Channel Matthew Webb in 1875, the share of production workers who are women about thirteen per hundred, and refers to a Mediterranean commander Lt Gen Sir William Morgan and Supreme Allied Commander roles.
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