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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1951
Page
3
Washington notes debate over the new price control law signed by President Truman. Analysts warn if prices rise, the law becomes a campaign weapon between Democrats and Republicans. The piece recalls 1946 controls and political battles over administration and Congress.
Two men were struck by stray bullets during a disturbance near Emmett Jones's home in Bloom Alley. Jones was arrested for discharging firearms. His wife suffered facial and body cuts as police recovered a .22 rifle and the United Nations emblem pin from the scene.
William Grimm, who held Hagerstown's garbage contract, secured a raise of 3200 annually to 15400 by expanding routes and covering higher labor costs. He employs 14 workers, runs six days a week, and the mayor and council granted a one year term with renewal potential.
Alexander B. Jones, president of the American Society of Newspaper Editors, accuses Mikhail Federov head of Tass Washington of being a Politburo agent and calls for a government investigation into his status as a newspaperman.
August records show three new divorces raising month total to 20. Plaintiffs Evelyn K. Ingram and Joseph E. Webber filed against spouses Irvin M. Ingram and Anna S. Webber, while William Clark Reed sued Kathleen Reed.
An old advertisement touts Peterson's Ointment for fast relief from piles. It claims quick itching relief, a cooling soothing astrin gent formula, and money back offers through pharmacists and an applicator.
Hartie of 609 Summit Avenue writes to a Japanese soldier who kept the name and address on a World War II sword. A reply arrives from Osaka indicating the owner, a 87 year old in Japan, reflects on democracy, music, and family, and asks for greetings to Hartie’s kin.
The article notes how Buicks offer substantial car size and features for current price tags, emphasizing affordability and value. It contrasts the generous proportions and quality with what buyers receive for money, highlighting the practical appeal of Buick models.
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