Public mood on wartime controls gains uneasy support
In Congress a debate over President Truman’s wartime powers shows concern for stability amid Korea news. Some seek freeze on wages prices manpower and broad authority, while others argue for limited action. Public: vigilant yet reassured by leaders’ cautious stance as Korea conflict continues.
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Stout Administration
Benetor Taft
Con!urers
Luess
Sparkman
Court Rules Fishing Is Skill Not Luck
The Michigan Supreme Court declares fishing a science based on know how and skill, not chance. It notes successful anglers are those who fish at the right place and time and use effective methods, while critics see luck as a factor in some catches.
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Michican Supreme Court
Radar Fence Delayed by Congress and Rising Costs
Washington reports congressional subcommittees scold the Pentagon for not seeking more defense funds. Truman asked 10 billion this year, but radar fence delays stem from stalled appropriations and price increases, forcing the Air Force to divert existing funds and seek new authorizations.
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Oligiona
Louia St. Laurent
Arctic
Aleutians
Alaska
Newfoundland
Carl T. Durham
North Carolina
Hest S. Vandenberg
Navy
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Defence
Louis Johnson
Adil
Iva
Marlow Blames Congress Slowness Amid Emergencies
Washington says Congress moves slowly even in emergencies as debates over economic controls security and anti Communist laws stall. He notes House and Senate delays on the price wage credit and materials measures, while conference committees work to reconcile differences before summer adjournment.
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Jamess Marlow
Washington
Senate
Cotntess Tas
Trumin
Chiaress
Palo
Masons
Congress
House
Congtess
Irussia
U.S
Ifies
Korea
Battle of logistics shapes US Korea frontline fighting
Editor's note compares American and North Korean fighting habits amid Korean War hardships. It argues Americans seek peace comforts, while Koreans endure bare essentials. praises past victories through mountains and roads, and warns manpower and armor shortages challenge US strategy.
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Korea
America
Ieanagtnier
United States
NASA
GI ‘Yor
Tunisia
Sicily
Italy
France
Belgium
Okinawa
Howe Engine Co Eyes New Fire Engine for Williamsport
A Howe Engine Co representative and Williamsport Fire Department met to discuss purchasing a new fir engine, type 1, for Williamsport. Other notes include a tomato grown by William Schndknecht of Funkstown, and local street paving and nuisance anecdotes about wear on Locust Street and a telephone warning about banging the receiver during a call to one’s wife.
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Howe Engine Co
Williamsport
Marines Award Medals for Clean Attendance at Camp Ritchie
Borne Jr and Privates Edward R Bonney and Harry Griffith of Company Ro received medals for perfect attendance at a ceremony held at Camp Ritchie. Mrs Nik Spisler, wife of a Pinesburg fisherman and river guide, was seriously injured after being attacked along the OD CL and O Canal path, suffering 18 wounds.
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Nik Spisler
Pinesburg
Od CL
O. Canal
Frightened Tyrant in a Guarded Life
Frightened tyrant lives in constant fear and isolation with guards and firing walls surrounding him. Neighbors are kept away, and he believes every stranger hides danger while he safeguards his life with a rifle squad. Includes a note on guards at Sing Sing and a reference to clipper ships and water intake.
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Ife
Local Hero Drops Free Passes For Dawn Patrol at Maryland Theater
Twenty years back Atlee Hammaker, a town favorite, flew over the town and distributed 500 free passes to the movie Dawn Patrol. The Maryland Theater management offered the tickets as the film played. David J. Lewis, Democratic candidate for Congress, advocated modifying the Volstead Act to permit beer and light wines. Serjeants Michael Fartie, Cris Alver, C Foltz, and Harry E Os- were noted in the article.
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Atlee Hammaker
Fiver
Maryland Theater
David J. Lewis
Serjeants
Michael Fartie
Cris. Alver
C. Foltz
Harry E. Os
Premature Babies Demand Special Care
Premature infants weighing under five pounds need the full range of care, including incubators, careful handling, and breast milk when possible. Incubators provide heat and oxygen, while minimizing infection risk. feeding is often via expressed milk or tube feeding, with small, regular meals and careful monitoring for swallowing weakness.
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