Delay in Philippine economic independence shown in U S plan
The outlines from Washington propose delaying Philippine economic independence to 1960 with a gradual 5 percent annual cut in U S trade preferences. The plan stems from a yearlong joint committee led by John V. McMurray and requires Congressional approval.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Quezon
Philippine Commonwealth
State Department
Islands
United States
John V. McMurray
Turkey
Philippine
Philippines
Paul V. McNutt
Joint
Preparatory Committee For
Saint Patrick and Piper of Hamlin Stirred Dogs in City
A humorous anti noisy dog nuisance letter laments roaming dogs worsened by the Western Maryland steam calliope at crossings. The writer humorously calls for a coordinated whistle blast to round up strays and a future dog roundup derby to restore quiet streets.
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Ireland
Hamlin
Gabriel
Gettysburg
Western Maryland Railway
West
Eryland
Maryland
Western Maryland
Oak Hill
Pete Domer
W. M
Potatoes in Washington County Forecast Bumper Crop
Eastern Grain Growers estimate a large potato yield in Washington county due to favorable weather. Company projections show sales around 200,600 bushels, with this season’s yields higher than last year because of low prices.
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Washington County
Sains
Halfback Marzano Injured in Bed Slips
Greenville Penn High football star halfback Joseph Marzano, famed for two years of tough line plunges with no injuries, dislocated a shoulder after turning over in bed one night.
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Greenville
Joseph Marzano
Penn High School
State boards in squabble over tuberculosis exams
Baltimore April 6 Two state departments clash over physical exams for 57 State Industrial Accident Commission workers exposed to tuberculosis. State Employment Commissioner Harry C Jones orders exams after a clerk tests positive for line of duty tuberculosis and others show signs. Accidents Commission members interrupted exams March 29. a medical board had recommended testing all workers. Carr says Commission members oppose joint exams by Employment Department doctors and their own specialist.
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Baltimore
Harry C. Jones
State Industrial Accident Commission
Jones
Accident Commission
Robert H. Carr
Commission
State Employment Department
Britain approves public control of coal industry bill
The House of Commons approved a bill to place Great Britain's coal industry under government control. The measure would eventually transfer ownership of coal resources through purchase of private royalties and voluntary and compulsory colliery amalgamations. Also noted are rising air travel links between India and Europe.
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Coal Control
London
House of Commons
House of Lords
Great Britain
Wood land Way Junior High adds three story brick wing
Aaron Reecher of this city won the general contract to build a three story brick addition to Wood land Way Junior High School with a bid of 35 845. The project includes a gymnasium on the first floor auditorium for 500 on the second floor and a cafeteria on the third. Bids were re advertised and the Board of Education with the County Commissioners approved the plan. Sub contracts will be let soon and work is expected to start within days.
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Aaron Reecher
Woodland Way
Board of Education
Board of County Commissioners
Reecher
Bymnasium
Lauditorium
A. J. Klinkhart
South Potomac
County Board Members Travel to Baltimore for Washington County Road Plan
Members of the Board of County Commissioners will travel to Baltimore for a conference with the State Roads Commission on the Washington county road program. In Baltimore they will also meet officials of the Board of State Aid and Charities on local welfare issues.
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Board of County Commissioners
Baltimore
State Roads Commission
Washington County
Board of State Aids and Charities
Harrrisburg man held for hearing on fraud charges
Frank J Jones aged 54 of Harrisburg was arrested in Shippensburg by Officer William Brennan and returned to Hagerstown by Detective Peters and Deputy Isanogle. Police say Jones solicited money under false pretenses over two years.
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Frank J Jones
Harrisburg
Shippensburg
William Brennan
Hagerstown
Peters
Isanogle
Jones
RIS to Cleanse Kidneys and Relieve Back Pain
Thousands suffer from poor kidney and bladder function and wake nightly. A guaranteed RIS method promises a refreshing sleep by cleansing kidneys and bladder. Available for 50 cents at Rudy's Drug Store in Hagerstown Maryland and Blair's Drug Store in Waynesboro Pennsylvania.
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Rudy
Hagerstown
Blair
Waynesboro
Penna
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