New Alphabet Agencies Signal War Economy Return
The article notes a sweep of new alphabet agencies replacing World War II bodies as controls shift to the ESA NSRB NPA and others. William Harrison leads NPA with industry talks on civilian material allotment while W. Stuart Symington at NLRB heads overall controls under the Defense Production Act. The piece portrays a President ready to impose controls if voluntary sacrifices fall short.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
OPA
Office of Price Administration
ESA
Economic
W. Stuart Symington
NLRB
Yom Kippur Services At Beth Sholom Synagogue
Yom Kippur services will be held at Beth Sholom Synagogue on West Second Street this evening at 6 45 oclock. A second service is planned Thursday morning at 8 30 and will continue until nightfall. Acting Rabbis Bernard Lipnick of Baltimore and Alfred Gross of New York will conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beth Sholom
West Second Street
Bernard Lipnick
Baltimore
Alfred Gross
New York
Saloon Practices Prompt Grand Jury Presentments
The Grand Jury ended its session after examining 303 witnesses and returning 52 presentments. It condemned widespread card playing and dice throwing at saloon and small store keepers. Augustus Obenderfer, notable local Confederate veteran, died suddenly at 52. A committee was formed to seek funds to widen West Fourth Street. The Democratic Business Men's Association of Frederick formed, backing Bryan for president and Major Little for Congress. A taxpayer thanked County Commissioners for funding a new East Church Street school building.
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Augustus Obenderfer
West Fourth Street
Democratic Business Men's Association of
Frederick
Law Library
Court Street
Bryan
Major Little
Congress
Local items from the News dated Sept 20 1939
Negotiations are under way between the State Roads Commission and the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad to build a bridge over the railroad at Frederick Junction. Mary Minnford of Middletown breaks a bone in her left leg after slipping on a wet pavement on her way home from school. Eight prisoners never signed before the court during the grand jury term, an unusually busy session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Roads
Commmiasion
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Frederick Junction
Mary
Charles
Minnford
Middletown
State Roads Commission
Washington County
Jones Bridge Road
Montgomery County
Veterans Administration
Euy
Faalt
Polio Alert in Frederick County Cites Seasonal Risk
Public health officials warn of polio danger as the season peaks in Frederick county with October to December 1948 the worst period. An educational drive urges parents to protect children, avoid fatigue, and seek bed rest for early signs. The March of Dimes funds support local infantile paralysis care with no admin costs. Alton Y Bennett and Roger A Rice serve without pay.
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Frederick County
Nature
Roosevelt
Campobello
Bay of Fundy
Nations Foundation For
March of Dimes
Infontile
Frederick Health Department
March of Dime
Alton Y. Bennett
Roger A. Rice
Primaries About Over Details From Wisconsin to Massachusetts
The 1980 primary season nearly closed with Wisconsin and Massachusetts deciding party nominees for November 7. Wiley won the Wisconsin Republican Senate nomination. Fiorello was chosen Democratic challenger. Kohler and Thompson won Wisconsin governor nominations. In Massachusetts Coolidge led a six-man Republican field for governor, while Dryer faced no opposition. Martin and McCormack won renomination in the state’s House races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Wisconsin
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Alexander Wiley
Thomas E Fiirehild
Walter J. Kohlee
Carl Thompson
Arthur W. Coolidge
Calvin Coolidge
Louie EB. Denfeld
Naval Operations
Coolidge
Paul A. Dryer
House
Joseph W. Martin
John W. McCormack
Deeds Recorded For Sales Of Properties
Deeds were recorded in the clerk's office for several property sales. Fre da P Breacht sold to John R. Nelson on the Petersville Brunswick road in Brunswick Heights for about 10000 dollars. Edward H Fox sold to Robert M Arnold on the east side of the old Georgetown pike in Urbana district for about 7000 dollars. William R Main sold to Bertha L Loomis on the south side of Route 240 in Urbana for about 6400 dollars. Robert S Murphy sold to Frank M Zent on the east side of Bie Ridge avenue in Thurmont for about 4000 dollars. A note mentions canal irrigation maturing crop acreage in India.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freda P Breacht
John R. Nelson
Petersville- Brunswick Road
Brunswick Heights
Edward H. Fox
Robert M. Arnold
Georgetown Pike
Urbana
William R. Main
Bertha L. Loomis
Robert S. Murphy
Frank McC. Zent
Bie Ridge Avenue
Thurmont
U.S. Asia policy aims through education and leadership
Washington Daybook reports House Foreign Affairs Committee and Dean Rusk, under Mike Mansfield, exploring stronger Far Eastern policy via Point Four education programs. The plan trains Asiatics in U S methods to lead their nations, countering Soviet influence though critics warn the timing may be late and politics loom as a factor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed Blaine Washington
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Montana
Mike Mansfield
State Department
Dean Rusk
United States
Far East
South Korea
U. N
U. S
Russia
Rusk and Mansfield
Asia
Congress
General Marshall faces pick for Defense undersecretary
Washington reports that General Marshall will reorganize the Defense Department and must choose an Undersecretary, with John J. McCloy widely expected to be named. McCloy’s experience as Allied High Commissioner to Germany and former Assistant Secretary of War, plus ties to Marshall, position him as ideal for civilian oversight and seamless transition.
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Washington
McCloy
David Lawrence
Marshall
Secretary of Defense
Department
John J. McCloy
Germany
McCroy
Stimson
Army
Air Force
General Marshall
Berlin
Mr. McCloy
New York
World Bank
Truman
Department of Defense
Armed Services
House
Senate Armed Services
Navy
Defense Department
Congress
Cocktail Party Set Keeps Up With Mobilization Schedule
Washington society adapts to heightened crisis pace as Korea tensions rise. Caterers, liquor firms, and social secretaries restore wartime schedules while Mayflower and Wardman roles shift. Mrs Shaw’s social register adds 1000 names amid partial mobilization. new appointees include Tim Tim Hortman? John Paul Simmons and Finletter. White House to keep light social calendar due to renovations. embassies on row gear up for formal events tied to international crisis, with Russia noting the contact person is in Moscow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Larsen
NEA
Washington
Sept
Korea
North Korea
Cavenn Cafreiz
Carolyn Hagner Shaw
Washingtons Social Register
Mrs. Shaw
C. V. Whitney
Sonny
Mrs. Truman
White House
Moscow
Boyle In Korea By Don Whitehead On The Road To Seoul
HAL BOYLE On the Road to Seoul details a North Korean soldier captured after a failed escape, the Marine who shot the sergeant, and the brutal realities of frontline policing. Col. Lewis B Puller observes maps and progress as Marines fight to take a hill above a distant valley.
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Don Whitehead
Hal Boyle
Seoul
Pfc
Joseph Sala
Sacramento
Calif
Sara
Lewis B
Chesty) Puller
Saluda
Officers Install Francis Scott Key Unit No. 11
Newly elected officers of Francis Scott Key Unit No. 11 American Legion were installed at the Legion home. President Katherine Stull and a full slate of officers and committees were named, with guests including district and department leaders and members from neighboring units.
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Francis Scott Key
American Legion
Legion
Edna Marke
Western Maryland
Katherine Stull
Carrie Lipps
Velma Graham
Aliee Kennedy
Francesa Morgan
Edna Yelton
Anna Westler
Helen Catsail
Mary Holdcraft
Betty Phebus
Helen Grove
Patricia Lietz
Mildred Kottmger
Nell Forney
Charlotte Main
Margaret Mullican
Sara Bow Ings
George C. Rodock
Helen Wachier
Frances Ramsburg
Mildred Fisher
Anna Brown
Madeline Gilbert
Louise Leichert
Alice Kennedy
Helen Buxton
Poppy
Sallie Haines
Katherine Routzahn
Evelyn Main
Miriam Ramsburg
Virginia Hickman
Katherine Kerchner
Anne Oden
Erma Routzahn
Anne Wastler
Susie Ramsburg
Emmitsburg
Joseph I. Herbert
Clear Sprirk
Route 15 Vend a Shooting Shocks Frederick MD
A colored assailant shot crippled vegetable vendor James Donald McDonald on Route 15 south near Mt. Olivet Cemetery after an attempted liquor store robbery on South Market street. McDonald, an amputee, was wounded in the groin and treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital. condition listed as favorable. Nearby, police detained Russell Rippeon after a separate incident at West Patrick Street.Police described the assailant from the same description as in the Market Street holdup, possibly linked to earlier Liberty District farmer beating.
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Frederick City
Maryland
Montgomery County
Route 15
South Market Street
Merle Kefina
City
James ThomasDonald
TeGrange Street
McDonald
Frederick Memorial Hospital
West
Patrick Street
Russell E. Rippeon
Rippeon
Twentey and
Burras
Kehne
Pittinger
Liberty District
Bride-To-Be's Pursuer Whistles Funeral Dirge Under Window
A terrified 18 year old brides to be in New Orleans is under police protection after a prowler whistles a funeral march beneath her window and threatens her life. Jacquelyn Cadow engaged to State Trooper Herbert Belsom, 46, says she will wed with a policeman escort if needed. The man has taunted her family, including her five year old brother Mickey, promising harm if she marries. Police guarded the house as the whistler vanished and the bride to be reports extreme fear and loss of appetite and sleep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Jacquelyn Cadow
Jacquelyn
Clifford Cadow
Paradise
Herbert Belsom
Herbert
Whistler
Along The Potomac To Washington By J. Glenn Beall
Representative J Glenn Beall of Maryland recounts Washington politics and cabinet turnover under Truman. He notes Truman’s dismissal of Louis Johnson and his push to appoint General George C Marshall, amid clashes with Acheson and policy debates. The column touches on Hoover’s Communist roundup, Brannan’s sugar deal with Cuba and UK, and local road and VA issues in Maryland.
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Along the Potomac
Washington
J. Glenn Beall
Maryland
Truman
Louis Johnson
Johnson
State Acheson
Defense Department
George C. Marshall
Congress
General Marshall
Acheson
Harry S. Truman
Roosevelt
Thomas F. Murphy
United States
Alger Hiss
Murphy
Hiss
U. S. Attoreny
New York
Russia
Hoover
Brannan
Cuba
United Kingdom
Frederick Reveres Francis Scott Key Descendant Visits Key Landmarks
Mrs. John F. Joline of near Philadelphia toured Frederick Maryland tracing her great grandfather Francis Scott Key. She visited the Taney House Key Museum and walked streets once frequented by Key. The descendant, a painter, learned family history from locals and relatives, and lunched at the Francis Scott Key Hotel before touring historic sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Maryland
Francis Scott Key
John F. Joline
Philadelphia
Tryon
N. C
G. H. Brown
Taney House
Joline
Alice Key
Jane Frances Pendleton Brice
California
Francis Scott Key Hotel
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India
Washington Daybook
Asis Leadira
George Marshall
National Defense
Jennet
Indiana Republican
Taf
Gambie
Halleck
Whitehouse
Executive Mansion
John Heselton
Heselton
Elmer Thomas
Heselion
Glone Syndicata
Boyle
Unit No
Negro
Ngorongoro
East Africa
Truman Administration
Commodity Credit Corporation
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