Growers Pleased With Youth Work in Raspberry Harvest
County Agent Mark Miller reported youth pickers are moving this year s crop well despite fewer older workers. They are paid prevailing wages and transported to berry spots, recruited via Ben H Solliday. The Boonsboro Times denied Keedysville as the berry center, citing a Maryland Agricultural Department map showing Boonsboro as the hub.
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Ben H. Solliday
Boonsboro Times
Keedysville
the Times
Maryland Agricultural Department
Truy
Boonsboro
Clothing Found In Field Reaches Washington County Jail
Deputy Fred Crowl reported a bag of women and children's clothing found in a South Mountain field. Clothes were taken to Washington County Jail for identification by awaiting procedures.
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South Mountain
Fred Crowl
Washington County
Jamaicans to arrive as emergency farm labor in county
One hundred Jamaican farm hands will arrive at the Smithsburg labor camp around the first of July, county agent Mark Miller said yesterday. They will be ready to work on arrival, with more Jamaicans to follow later in the summer as harvest needs rise. This marks the first time Jamaicans are used as emergency labor in the county, following last summer’s Bahamian workers.
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Smithsburg
Mark Miller
Italy
Chieti
Deporta- Larry
Germany
Sulmona
Meade Chaplain Is Speaker Here At 100th Y Dinner
Meade Chaplain Lieut Col Fred G Reynolds spoke at the 100th anniversary dinner of the Y M C A in Franklin Court. He urged moral and spiritual development to guide civilization after World War II and praised the Y M C A as a pioneer in developing the whole person. About 300 attended as George M Bohman outlined the Y s history and discussed plans to expand programs and reach rural areas and delinquent youth.
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Fred G. Reynolds
Fort George G. Meade
M.C.A
Franklin Court Auditorium
Reynolds
R. Paul Smith
Y.M.C.A
Siversky
Maryland
Franklin Court
George M. Bohman
George Williams
London
C. E. Steele
Bohman
Ard
W. P. Ard
Trinity ‘Lutheran Church
Hagerstown
James H. Smith
Omer T. Kaylor
D. A. Stickel
Levan Stultz
Elmer N. Funkhouser
Allen recaptures escape from German prison camp ordeal
Civilian recounts Allied officers at Chieti prison camp surrendering to Nazis, mass escape by 900 Italian guards, and the author’s daring break from boxcars near Bolzano. After a perilous jump from a moving train, he hides in quicksand and eludes Hitler youth pursuit before being captured and imprisoned in a village detention cell. Next: Allen Tours Naziland as a Prisoner.
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Germany
Bolzano
Alps
Ti Tan
Hitler
Allen
Naziland
Larry Allen
Unclear event with lengthy Y guest list and clergy
A segment notes W. Harry Reisner among longtime Y members since 1883. Invocational remarks were by Rev. Paul M. Robinson and benediction by Rev. Dr Berry Plummer. The excerpt ends with the general chairman of the arrangements committee.
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W. Harry Reisner
Paul M. Robinson
Berry Plummer
Insurance Exemption From Sherman Act Passes House
The House voted 233 to 51 to exempt the $37 million U.S. insurance industry from the Sherman Act after a Supreme Court ruling that insurance firms are in interstate commerce. The measure reflects broad dissatisfaction with the high court decision and restores state control over insurance regulation.
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Washington
Supreme Court
House
High Court
State regulation preserved in anti trust scope
The text states that nothing in the anti trust laws shall be construed to apply to the business or in any way impair the regulation of that business by the several states. This preserves state authority over business affairs despite federal anti trust statutes.
Coal to liquid fuel and war paper usage noted
It takes about five tong of coal to make a ton of synthetic gasoline. Direct war uses consume 38.6 per cent of paper and paperboard production in the United States.
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United States
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