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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1951
Page
4
Rates listed for weekly, monthly, six months and yearly mail subscriptions in Hagerstown. Foreign mail costs per month. Associated Press license note appears about exclusive local news republication.
A reflective meditation contrasts material comfort with true love through deeds. It cites a couple’s self image and charitable acts, urging believers to see God in each neighbor. The piece challenges pride and urges humble, active care for the displaced, homeless, and sick.
The long dispute between railroads and the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen over a contract has ended with a retroactive raise to October. Yardmen gain 22 cents and road workers 5 cents plus a 6 cent cost of living element, totaling 31 cents an hour in some parts. The settlement raises broader questions about inflation controls and the role of government intervention.
Limited quantities of quicksilver occur in nature in the free state. Commercial mercury is obtained chiefly from cinnabar ore, the sulphide of mercury.
Washington observers say Russia will use a growing atomic bomb stockpile as a bargaining threat to press imperial aims though an open attack this year is unlikely. Iran’s oil role and global production are noted, with concern over supply shifts if Iran halts output. State Dept thrift plan argues against a new independent aid agency, outlining a division of labor among Defense and ECA. Venezuela’s currency prank era shows defacement laws, while U S defense production expansion emphasizes a swift, coordinated mobilization.
HAL BOYLE recounts a humorous scene where a columnist drafts a fresh message for college graduates, then shifts to addressing someone six months out. He urges perseverance, realism, and steady effort, warning that quick success breeds cynicism and that dreams need years to become reality.
The Anglo Iranian Oil Company offers to send representatives to Tehran for full talks on nationalization. U S Ambassador Grady welcomes the move as Iran sets a five day deadline to propose terms. Mossadegh may reject British officials but accept company delegates.
Fifty years ago stockholders elected directors Victor Cushwa W D Byron T A Brown E W Byron S M Shafer J L Motter C Wei Ruble J C Roulette William Stake and Dr W S Richardson Cushwa reelected president Byron vice president and Stake secretary treasurer The Young Buffalo Bill Wild West Show arrived in the city staging a parade with a twenty ox team drawing a western schooner and performances offered clean entertainment.
Poet Edgar A Guest reflects on youth and future promise in Just Folks. He notes young men like S. Beck elected elder and D. L. Wellk known as Hilly Camp as examples of uncertain paths. The verses urge patience and belief that today’s boy may become a doctor priest or leader tomorrow.
The committee in charge named five judges for the contest Misa Mary L Titcomb John C Panghorn Peter Buys the Rev Dr William Wess and Mrs Elmer Funkhouser were listed as judges in the event.
Twenty years ago Tad Lewis impressed crowds as he stopped a Baltimore opponent in two rounds on the stadium card. City officials grappled with public drunkenness, with five to ten drunks hauled to court daily. The mayor and council kept the tax rate at 1.15 while cutting some appropriations.
All American Airways business rose in May as travel demand grew. Carrier reports May outbound passengers and mail figures, with 183 of 186 scheduled flights leaving. Travel bookings for June set a company record, while routes to Pittsburgh Washington and Newark expanded.
A Midland Texas man jokes about wind taking his coat and income tax blows threatening to strip him. An Idaho man routs a cop with a pan of dishwater. The column notes humorous detours and misdirections on the road to a vacation spot.
Baltimore June 4 The Supreme Court decision upholding the conviction of 14 top Communists will strengthen Maryland's Ober Law Special Assistant Attorney General C Rawle Duckett said the act was modeled after the Smith Act but more tightly drawn He noted the ruling broadens enforceability against subversives in Maryland Duckett heads enforcement of the Maryland Ober Law In 1800 John Adams became the first President to occupy the White House.
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