Democrats Eye Nomination Battle Amid Convention Chaos
Reporters describe a heated nomination drive with Byrnes and Stevenson as South leaders maneuver for pledged support while barking orders and fire alarm disruptions punctuate the chaotic session. Delegates weigh loyalty pledges, with McCormack and Russell supporters split over strategy as Truman plans to address the arena.
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Sian Re Sora
Texas
South Carolina
Louistany
Wellhrge
Seo
Tay
James F. Byrnes
South
Carolina
Kyrnes
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Anthony
Dg. Mullaney
Stavenson
EekSing
Russell
Sen
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Missouri
Dixie
Stevenson
Alen Kiey
Raya
Farthire Barkley
Hin
Barkley
Keepitchin
Hallaing
Virginia
Russell Suppert
Russella
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Freur Tye
White House
Stevensen
Curvention
Gayin
Kansas City
Truman
Rayburn
G. Mounen Wiliams
Michigan
Huebert Humphrey
Minnesota
Gov
Williama
Paul” Heyer
Massachusetts
Oscar
jBwing
Federat Sve
Brien Meathen
Connecticut
Ines
John Sharkman
Alabi
Dille
Lilliois
Sterilizing Used Bedding In Maryland Halted Trade
Maryland Health Department warns all sellers that it is unlawful to sell used bedding unless sterilized. The notice states strict enforcement and prohibits giving away or distributing unsterilized bedding. Forsyth's Storage in Hagerstown is identified as a reference point for sterilizing procedures.
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Maryland Health Department
Maryland Inn
Hagerstown
Forsyth
Mil
Hager Park
Veterans of Korean War earn Purple Heart and valor
Sgt Drake arrived in Korea last October and has been awarded the Combat Infantryman Badge and the Purple Heart for wounds received in action. Vin Street and Grifith trained in Fr. Hood Texas and Germany this year, with units including a Resistant platoon and the 3 Reed sub. The report notes service in Sompeng Coo and Lith Infantry, detailing early 1950s postings and commendations for bravery.
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Paris
Germany
Fr. Hood
Texas
Grifith
Obituary notices from Funkstown and nearby towns
The obituary notices list survivors and funeral plans for residents including Mrs Theodore Wolford of Funkstown Earl Houyt Hagerstown Orville Harvey of Bunkstown and Cham bersville Rhoda Custer of Chambersville Annie F Nowell Mire Armia Florence Nowell of Greencastle and J Wesley Nowell of State Line Several other local families and churches are noted with funeral arrangements at Green Castle State Line and Mercersburg including Rev Merle Sollinger officiating and interment in local cemeteries Funeral home services and viewing times are described for multiple individuals with dates and locations across Franklin and Washington counties
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Lutheran Church of
Funkstown
Ara
Theodore Wolford
Funkstos' Nyara
Earl Houyt
Hagerstown
Earl
Orville
Harvey
Bunkstown
Joli
Hatfany
Alyse
Hargaret Shelly
Mea
Rhoda Custer
Chambersiille
Annie F. Nowell
Armia Florence Nowell
St. of
Nari Allison Stryat
Geencastle
Wignesboro Hospital
Tracer
Elical
Clarehaf
Greencastle
Muvived Iy Atlanteht Mtrs
Snmuet
Steg-San
J. Wesley Nowell
State Line
Brandellidren and Bineros
Mionicy
Greensie
Merle Sollinger
Tay Cal
Yelouk
Local youths enlist in navy amid wartime service
Four local youths joined the Navy and trained at a station in America. The group includes young men from Hagerstown and nearby towns, with families listed at local addresses. Several were reported as active in sports and community clubs, marking a wartime contribution by area youths.
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Navy
Reisingers Plan Harrisburg Trip In Local Notice
A fragmentary notice indicates the Reisingers will travel to Harrisburg this evening and then continue to York and Hagerstown offices. Mrs Dorothy will manage the local office with assistance at a nearby residence.
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Reisingers
Anu
Sea Merce
Maui
Steel Mills To Get Price Boost
Article discusses a proposed price increase for steel mills amid a strike and wartime production pressures. Officials estimate significant losses in military deliveries and earnings for workers, with production unlikely to rebound quickly. Mills anticipate labor shifts and delayed deliveries as prices rise to offset wage gains and freight costs.
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Korea
Lovett
Diis
Steele
Defensa
Henry H. Fowler
Bingarten
Genta Torover
Capehares
End of Steel Strike Negotiated After Months of Stoppage
The steel industry reaches a tentative deal after a long strike, with the agreement preserving union shop terms and outlining pre strike pay levels. Details include wage increases and production timelines, with estimates of output restoration and implications for wartime materials.
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Hving
Charles E. Wilson
Defense
VA Lists New GI Benefits for Veterans
The Veterans Administration announced new GI benefits for veterans who served since the Korean War. Benefits include education aid, home loans, unemployment, and medical-related incentives, with monthly stipends for dependents and loan guarantees. Some figures and program caps are noted, with eligibility criteria tied to service dates and dependents.
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Hilde
Meinerina
Entleges
Kelp Trier
Seve
Municipal Band Concert at City Park in Hagerstown
The Municipal Band presents a concert Sunday July 27 1952 at 8 00 PM in City Park Hagerstown MD Conducted by George H buys with Peter buys as assistant conductor The program features The National Antisem Legeria March Parana Youth Triumphant Overture Hadley Reminiscence of Vienna Caprice Shiver A Night at the Ballet Coalition Walters Nell Gwyn Incidental Music Country Dance Pastorale Merry Makers The Firefly Requessed Mii Selected themes from the Comedy-Opera Current Parade Popular Tunes Down South Descriptive Fantasie Modi loro Cetin
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Hadley
Vienna
Ballet Coalition
Walters Nell Gwyn
the Firefly
Mii
Board Hears Witnesses Describe Offensive Farm Odor
Witnesses testified the garbage odor from the Grimm farm was sickening and nauseating, with several residents saying the stench emanates from delayed garbage rather than other farms. Multiple speakers described the odor as very offensive, while some noted no change in its strength despite weather or wind.
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Elise Sioith
Cavetown
Chiwerillo
Grimm
Ludwik
Marthwest
Osead
Heaven
Fred Miner
Wong
Leiternura
French Troops Drive Back Reds in Major Front Battle
Amid heavy fighting on the front, French forces repelled Reds with artillery and infantry assaults. Casualties included 55 killed and 150 wounded on the Allied side as operations focused on hills overlooking strategic positions near the front.
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Torkay
Woatora
Npavy
Joewd
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Gratis
Tehapd
Te Eine
Eighth Army
Vietein
Dhistun
Help In The Contest For Old Baldy
Fragmented note urges public aid for a plan involving the blood derivatives project and a campaign to support military readiness. Mentions cooperation with Red Cross and civic centers, calling for volunteers and donations to aid war efforts and public health.
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Old Baldy
Art Teachey Released After Witnesed Assault In West Virginia
The report details Art Teachey being released after an incident in Talvinont involving an assault. Key figures include Lord Aly, Wir Wie Schultz, and others connected to the case. The Midwest board and local authorities are cited with actions and timelines surrounding the event.
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Warraasuiley
Aly
Schultz
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Mantel
S.A. Steertean
Lows
Steensen
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Shea
Landa
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