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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1950
Page
10
The Daily Mail provides advance copy notes for Hagersta area weeklies. It confirms permission for republication of all local stories printed in the newspaper and related materials. The notice is issued in association with the press service to ensure proper reuse.
A former Burmese policy view warns that neutrality in a Korea crisis could turn Burma into a battlefield between India and China. If Burma leans Red, Britain may cut arms. if allied with the West, Red China could ramp up influence. The report notes a small Burmese army, risk of a fifth column, and local Communist factions as decisive factors.
A Spanish handbill titled Yan kee Aggregaion in Korea accuses the U S and U N allies of waging a global anti U S campaign. It cites alleged June to July 1950 events and mocks U S policy while urging counter measures. Washington officials warn of intensified U S government information activities and increased Voice of America broadcasting to counter Communist propaganda.
Washington analyzes how the United States cannot dictate terms to the Communists amid Korea's crisis. The piece argues Russia's air and tank power, Western Europe needs more tanks, and the danger of using atomic weapons against Moscow. It discusses rearmament pace, intelligence on Soviet readiness, and the American dilemma of delaying or escalating to deter war.
In a letter from Korea, HAL Boyle reflects on the front lines, the need for more manpower, and the faith soldiers place in their weapons. He recalls a frontline visit with RT Lawrence and Newsweek, noting casualties, tough roads, and the moral drive of young troops to defend the world.
The column comments that being the second husband of a widow is more desirable than the first, suggesting a simple path to longevity is to become somebody's rich uncle. The tone mixes humor with social observation about marriage and wealth.
A Kentucky man reportedly celebrated his birthday by eating 200 living relatives and still lived eight more years, a bizarre tale reflecting odd regional folklore rather than verified medical fact.
A playful poem praising a devoted woman who straightens the narrator’s coat and tie. The speaker expresses gratitude for care and devotion, naming Florence Betty Mabel Mae and the unnamed送 helper, appreciating the comforting touch and attentive rituals.
Twenty years ago the town lost its oldest tree, an ancient English walnut behind the Hagerstown Hank building, believed at least 191 years old with some claiming pilatization in 814. The notice also mentions WWI veteran Capt. Harry E. Hagan and early local business incorporations, plus assorted editorials and hints.
J B Ferguson, civil engineer, reports one span of the Licking Creek bridge near Pectonville is in dangerous condition and cannot bear heavy roads. A grate opening will be installed on Potmag Street to drain a sewer opening at the Franklin House. The 29th annual H and O railroad employees reunion, known as the Jenny Smith picnic, drew about 540 attendees at Inland Park near Harpers Ferry. The Board of Street Commissioners discussed widening Willow Lane at last night’s meeting.
Maryland took over the Roxbury property for a new penal institution. Farmers selling the Trieacre site included Flora A Haller Samuel Waiters Charles E Needy RK L WV Chaney Daniel Baker Rena A Houser Cyrus W Kersh ner and David RK A Villanie. They were paid 100000 for the properties. Washington July 27 Department store sales rose 4 percent year over year per the Federal Reserve Board. The text notes the President would file a claim against the government for his paycheck.
A health column discusses dangers from excessive heat, distinguishing heat stroke from heat exhaustion, and offers gradual cooling methods. It notes high body temperatures, symptoms, and the need for medical supervision, plus advice on prevention, shading, fluids, salts, and air conditioning. It also mentions cerebral palsy inquiries and nicotine stain prevention tips.
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