Civilian Defense Seeks 200 Plane Spotters in Hagerstown
Hagerstown Civilian Defense asks 200 volunteers to man aircraft spotter posts. Posts at West lid reservoir will operate two per shift with up to 24 hour coverage planned indefinitely. Director Edgar King urges swift signup and notes Weather and staffing details while other services like transportation medical auxiliary police wardens and communications seek volunteers.
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Hagerstown
Aly Fores
Con Am
Edgar King
Angers l Town
Clyili
Phueratawi
Lesa
Mente Bers
Agerstown
West Lid Reservoir
King
Balenore Aer
Caist
Kitty
Sori
Peter
Uwe Tead
Loree
Walter
CN Defense
Ctv Defense Organization
Gerald Leather Tops In Judging at Williamsport Farm
Gerald Leather of Smithsbury won the judging contest for Purebred Farmers of America at the A. D. Wakenight farm near Williamsport on Saturday. Alen Swope of Williamsport placed second, Frank Tloribater of Williamsport third, and Robert Bowers of Williamsport fourth. About 40 members from Washington, Bedford, and Bed ford Counties attended. Lunel was served by the host. Today the TEA members travel to College Park for the state judging competition.
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Gerald Tleather
Smithsbury
Pucure Faroners of America
Wakenight Farm
Williamsport
Alen Swope
Willigiosport
Frank Tloribater
Robert Bowers
Wiliamsport
Washington
Pablo
Bedford Counties
Bedford Counties, Lunel Was Served By the Host. Today, Tea Iemiiers
College Park
Big Pool Church Plans Evening Program
Big Pool Church plans an evening program at St. Pank U. BG Church Big Pool for the benefit of the Daily Hdearion Ble School. Faculty and select beds will participate. Friday evenings at 7 p.m. a yoga session will be held as part of school work. The program is open to all and encouraged.
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Edo
Pom
Tote Sie
Fairchild Aircraft Workers Turnout for Blood Drive
Fairchild Aircraft workers staged a large turnout at a blood drive with 157 volunteers. About 107 donors were from Averitt Division, while the rest came from remaining staff. Helen Ocker gained admittance to the club booth as donors gave blood, with a list naming many volunteers from various teams and units.
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Heal Crags
Helen Ocker
Gwo
Vatad
Vatad Clibbs Giving 4 Apistoo Blaad Westendingy Mhis Ieaks
Oder
Tatal
Dogadens New Hien
Vatlans
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Willen
Ford
Vietor
J. Grieve
HL Pot Lfenberger
Cassidey
Geopee W. Staley
Thoward
Kasdan
Ror
Hawkins
Mot Grive
Reeder Olot
Desing
Dione
I. Baris
Mary Quevinia
Parties Must Take Stand On Civil Rights Program
Washington dispatch notes civil rights will dominate the Chicago conventions. Republicans face criticism over 1948 stance and may gain Northern Black votes or Southern support depending on civil rights positions. Eisenhower and Taft flirt with winning white Southern voters while some Democrats push for a compulsory federal FEPC, a stance opposed by white Southerners. The FEPC issue splits party lines as debates loom.
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Chicago
South
Gov
Eisenhower
Sen
Taft
FIEPC
Fair Employment Practices Commission
Lisenhower
Tart
Averell Thirriman
Rheun McMihon
Local Woman Escapes Injury in Route 11 Crash Near Martinsburg
A Hagerstown woman, Mrs. Matilda Marie Hopkins, escaped serious harm when her car rolled over in a highway crash on Route 11 near Martinsburg after a vehicle from the opposite direction appeared. Police say she was not hurt and that the incident involved no other vehicles at the moment of loss of control.
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Hagerstown
Matilda Marie Hopkins
Martinsburg
Stmdas
Agnin
Battle for North Dakota Senate Heats Up in Primary
In North Dakota’s Republican primary the top race features Sen. William Langer and Rep. Fred Randahl. Randahl, a three term former governor, seeks House to Senate continuity. Langer, aiming for a third Senate term, has held attorney general and governor roles. The contest splits the party factions, with Langer aligned to the Nonpartisan League and Randahl to the Republican Organizing Committee.
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N. D
Twaltwoot Ubatuba
Cardguatatuba
North Dakota
Willian’ Langer
Fred Randahl
Randahl
U. S. House of Representatives
Langer
Senate
Republican Party
Tanger
Nonpartisan League
Republican Organizing Committee
Schaff Addresses Optimist Club in Hagerstown
Jay Schaff, advertising manager of the Herald-Mail Company, spoke to the Hagerstown Optimist Club at Hotel Alexander yesterday. He stressed advertising's vital role in the motion picture daily cycle and shown examples from 19th century newspapers.
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A. Jay Schaff
Herald-Mail Company
Yeaterday
Hagerstown Optima ‘Ist Club
Tlotel Alexander
Motion
Marines Search For 53 Convicts
Brazilian Marines comb the jungle near Paraty chasing 53 escaped convicts armed with rifles and machetes. The fugitives are described as among the most dangerous of 128 rioters who sparked the breakout.
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Beaa
Paratt
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