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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1951
Page
5
A fragmented ad and masthead fragment show subscription rates for weekly issues, monthly and yearly plans, and zone pricing. The text mentions Garvin Hagher editor and a note about the Associated Press news rights.
Admiral Forrest Sherman declined the naval post he left the Mediterranean Fleet for Chief of Naval Operations He preferred sea duty and his career spanned naval aviation and joint staff work His wartime leadership aboard the carrier Wasp saved most of its crew and his later roles shaped Pacific operations and Franco negotiations His death at 54 was a loss to the country
Federal Judge Benjamin Harrison of Los Angeles sentenced hoodlum Mick ey Cohen to five years in prison and a 10 000 dollar fine for evading 158 723 in taxes over three years. The piece criticizes the judge's leniency as sentimental and argues Cohen remains a deeply corrupt figure immune to law enforcement.
Washington column by Peter Bdson argues for decisive government controls to slow inflation. The piece urges policy actions targeting demand pressures, supply constraints, and price stabilization to shield households and businesses from rising costs.
Washington lawmakers face new wage hikes tied to weak price controls. Unions in autos and other sectors push escalator clauses and new contracts while the Wage Stabilization Board may be restructured. Major industries show rising average increases since 1946, with coal and steel among the leaders.
Pete Rosander in Elle Fourche, South Dakota, crosses buffalo bulls with Brahma cows to create Brahmalo cattle. He started with 32 buffaloes in 1942, faced skepticism, and now groups of Brahmalo calves grow rapidly with fur for winter. Rosander cites science support and predicts a payoff in a decade as his herd expands.
The article discusses unclear medical questions on lymphatic prevention and leg swelling, noting diagnoses vary by case. It mentions obesity, fat legs, and possible glandular or circulatory causes, with advice on reducing calories and salt and exercising. It references Dr Van Deilen and scenarios involving operations and infections.
A mixed column notes local concerns and oddities. It cites Friends of Justice urging a Democratic bid for State Attorney, a wooden alarm clock woodpecker disturbance in Oak Hill, a five cent reward for dand Raply tiles, a theater contest prize, and a New York Central plant project in Hagerstown. It includes medical questions about nasal issues and lymphedema, plus a scene with Pete debating a centuries old diet claim and family cattle.
Twenty years ago, Dolva Conley and Oliver Shipley won the best float at Williamsport’s annual festival. Enterprising housewives used bingo to ward off hard times, charging a penny per game with foodstuffs as prizes. Some events drew 25 or more players and cleared five to eight dollars each evening.
Walkerville Montana, an old copper town near Butte, routinely skips elections to save money. About 1100 dollars saved yearly goes to a fire alarm system. The town has held only a handful of elections since 1921, with incumbents renewed by self-appointment and no opposition.
A resident complains that the National Anthem played at the local hall park is too scratchy. He visits multiple record shops offering various tunes from Palestrina to On Top of Old Smoky, hoping to find a better version. The Star Spangled Banner is not available on record to resolve the issue.
Poem fragment shows a worker’s death after a plea for work and a crippled boy’s smile as a sign of strength. Verse sections HEADROOM RAIN compare life lessons about effort, resilience, and the limits of human capacity.
The column by Hal Cochran discusses how any car can rack up expenses with costly maintenance and unexpected charges, warning readers about hidden costs and budgeting wisely.
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