Maryland Officials Face Uncontested Races in Fall Election
With filing closed, Maryland’s state comptroller J. Millard Tawes and four circuit judges—including J. Deweese Carter, Benjamin Nicholson, Charles W. Woodward, and J. Dudley Digges—face no primary opposition. Attorney General Hall Hammond and three of six congressmen will appear on the ballot, some unopposed in the primary, others prepared for general election contests.
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Annapolis
Maryland
J. Millard Tawes
Eastern Store
J. Deweese Carter
Benjamin Michaelson
Anne Arundel
Carroll
Howard
Charles W. Woodward
Frederick
Montgomery
J. Dudley Digges
Hall Hammond
Edward T. Miller
Lansdale G. Sasscer
J. Glenn Beall
Sasscer
Tom Carr
James P
Devereaux
Wake Island
Louis R. Milio
James W. Miller
Baltimore
Mike
Miller
Morgan C. Harris
Allegany County
Garrett
Allegany
Washington
Oliver H. Bruce, Jr
W. Earle Cobey
Cumberland City
Edward J. Ryan
Frostburg
Harris
Pusan Scouts Patrol Roads Amid Evacuations
In Pusan South Korea local Boy Scouts act as traffic police while regular officers deploy north to manage evacuations from battle areas. The Library of Congress traces its founding to April 24 1800.
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Pusan
South Korea
Library of Congress
Cigarette Prices Rise Across Waynesboro Stores
In Waynesboro cigarette prices go up by one cent per pack. Stores with popular brands shift from 20 to 21 cents, those at 21 to 22 cents, and vending machines charge 24 cents instead of 23.
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Waynesboro
New Reserve Group Formed in Hagerstown Area
Colonel Arthur L. Shreve announces the organization of the 9242nd ORTSU TC Holding and Reconsignment Point with activation planned at a Hotel Patterson dinner on August 7. Lt Col Earl P. Schlotterbeck will command a unit of local officers including Carl J. Schlotterbeck, Matthew J. Gibney, and others, designated to serve as a holding and reconsignment point for eastern ports in mobilization.
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Arthur L. Shreve
Maryland Military District
Army Reserve Corps
West Antietam Street
9242Nd
Ortsu TC
Patterson
Army
Hagerstown
Earl P. Schlotterbeck
Carl J. Schlotterbeck
Matthew J. Gibney
Lewis S. Stouffer
Lewis I. Ditto
Mauricep. Holtzapple
George G. Snyder
Victor KR. Martin
Clarence W. McKelvey
William G. Marsh
Russell W. Long, Jr
Stephen M. Newton
William E. Downs
Maryland Progressive Breaks With Wallace Over Korea
Maryland’s Progressive Party splits from Henry A. Wallace over Korea. The party endorses a resolution opposing continued fighting and urging settlement by a UN that recognizes Communist China. Wallace emphasizes national duty and UN sanctions during wartime.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Progressive Party
Henry A. Wallace
Korea
China
Wallace
United States
Russia
United Nations
Metropolitan Museum of Art and Roosevelt Manor Visitor Footfall
The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, founded in 1870, houses the western hemisphere's largest collections. Hyde Park's Roosevelt manor attracts about 590,000 visitors annually.
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New York
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Roosevelt Manor
Hyde Park
N. Y
T-4-L Athlete's Foot Remedy Ad Claims Deep Penetration
An old advertisement touts T-4-L for athlete's foot with 96 percent alcohol and claims deep penetration to kill germs. It promises relief in one hour and a 40 cent price refund at drug stores, noting availability at Middlekauff's.
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Middlekauff's
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