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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1948
Page
4
Doctor Edwin F Jordan reports on a new drug for tularemia known as rabbit fever. The drug shows promise in treating human cases, with broad discussion of transmission, symptoms, and precautions for those exposed to infected animals.
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The Republican Women of Frederick County hosted a card party at the Junior Fire Engine House on North Market Street, clearing more than 150 dollars to fund campaign headquarters at the hotel. Over 45 tables filled the room as the event ran under committee leadership including Miss Emma French and Mrs. Harry Radcliff. A tea to boost campaign interest is planned for October 15 at headquarters with county chair Mrs. Bowlus speaking on national and state party aims.
The Frederick High School class of 4-C, 1926 held a reunion at High Knob on Sunday with a picnic. Members and guests attended including Mary D Adams, Anna Main Schwartz, and Rose Marie Smith among others. Special guests were Sharon and Karen Freed, daughters of Jin Freed.
A youth delegation invites attendance at weekly sub-district fairs and rally events hosted by the Fu ecostal church Ridge. Meetings occur Thursdays with prior Wednesday sessions. Sunday activities include Sunday School at 7 PM and evangelistic services at 8 PM.
Dr J O Hendrix recently resigned as general surgeon to the Maryland Homeopathic Hospital Baltimore has located in this city opening offices in the Etchison Building next to Pearres drug store George Beard driver of the Liberty stage coach slipped fell from wagon at Mt Pleasant receiving severe body bruises The Democratic Congressional convention of the Sixth District in Hagerstown adjourned to October 5 without naming a candidate after Blair Lee declined nomination Frederick County Agricultural Society board made several appointments including Samuel V to oversee department and Frank Rice to supervise another department Advertising car of...
Twenty years back features from The News dated September 28 1928 include notes on a Vic Old Fiddlers contest in Fairfield and baby show winners Jack Clay Grove and Eien Nusz with ages two to three. George W Bowers Kas owns a large property at 223 West Pa Street formerly Charles L Farnsworth. The Frederick City Bowling League reorganized with Jack Hart as president and Henry Decker as secretary treasurer.
Washington Daybook reports internal H U A C struggles led by Stripling favoring a full spy report over public hearings. Thomas pursues limited open sessions while Nixon and McDowell push for broader exposure of Soviet espionage contacts and alleged Russian influence in scientific and liberal circles.
Report describes Shinwell facing questions on previous deals as politicians weigh his public stance. The piece notes Bevin and Vishir referenced in Paris speeches, while authorities decline further comment, amid a tense public discourse.
Washington analysis suggests Truman leads in the West and Dewey in the East, with Wallace drawing votes but losing momentum in a national race. The piece previews October shifts, possible Wallace withdrawal, and a tight popular vote though a Republican win of the Senate rests on western gains. It compares to 1916 dynamics and notes potential electoral twists across states and regions.
The first of several background pieces traces how Germany was divided after World War II. It explains Berlin’s location inside the Soviet sector, the four power zones, and how supplies moved by land before air corridors were established, detailing shifting access and the factors behind the current tensions.
Mrs Kenneth G Swope of Brunswick and two sons Marion and Larry return from Chicago Railroad Fair and Moosehart visit. Clarence A Bussard and Katherine Bussard return to College Park after months at Braddock Heights. Morris Ward and son Charles visit in Braddock Heights. Mrs Ward is Phyllis Hillier formerly of Philadelphia. Fishing party from West Patrick Street nets three large carp in Monocacy near Ceresville weighing 24 18 and 150 pounds each. Navy California game attendees from Frederick include Sara Ann deVane Jennie R McFadren, Roberts Stuart deVane and Rufus King deVane, Delbert Piper. Birth announced for Larry Delbert son of Delbert Piper on September 21 at Frederick Memorial Hospital.
The Federal Security Agency prepared or will prepare disloyalty charges against 51 employees as Oscar R. Ewing faces a clash with Joan W. Studebaker over centralizing authority in anti Communist education efforts. Studebaker testified he was forced to clear speeches through Thurston and alleged censorship caused confusion in the Education Office.
A collage of anniversaries and birthdays from 18th to 20th centuries. Notables include Heckler Willard Wiggin Mall MacMonnies Harrison Disney’s Mickey Mouse birth, Flanders Tuck St Gaudens Capp Brundage Paley Harrison Rice Leonard Merrill Field and more. Today’s horoscope warns of overreaching temper.
Magistrate Alton Bennett acquitted Joseph Stanler Greenwood of Pikesville in a case charging motor vehicle operation with headlights by State Trooper Charles D. McLane. The day also featured an assault and battery matter set for hearing with continuance to October 12, while police worked toward a neighborhood peace. Multiple warrants and fines appeared in docket entries, including motorists from Baltimore, Laurel, and Berkeley Springs for reckless driving and stop-sign violations.
Washington report explains how price supports keep food and nonfood farm products elevated. It notes potatoes, eggs, corn, wheat, cotton and other staples, with loans, parity prices, and government takeovers shaping consumer costs and taxpayer outlays.
Federal court in Maryland weighs defamation suit filed by Alger Hiss seeking damages for statements by Whittaker Chambers that Hiss was a Communist. The case centers on testimony before the House Un American Activities Committee and subsequent broadcasts.
Chambers described him as a member of the Communist party and a leading disloyal person, aimed to inflict the government. The report depicts the targeted individual as aligned with communist influence within state departments.
N A Lufburrow voices frustration over increasing prices and economic strain. He argues the cost of living is painful and will keep people broke for years, calling for relief while noting the harsh present.
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