Red Cross Drive Nears Goal in Ha Keratown Fund Campaign
The 1949 Red Cross fund campaign in HaKeratown will close tonight if $27,100 or more is raised, with a victory dinner possible after Monday noon reports showed the drive lagging near the $10,000 mark. The article lists extensive volunteer workers in the southern and northern divisions, led by major and captain roles across numerous households and neighborhoods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross Fund
Ha Keratown
Red Cross
Hagerstown
Perry
Karl Shank
H. H. Layman
Lloyd Miller
Wilson Sperow
E. Donald Schlotterbeck
Charles Mark
Markwood Hines
Leo DeLauder
Hilda Fields
Kemp Kretzer
David Hassenbuhler
Robert Downin
Prenton Downin
Donald Schlotterbeck
Mary Zellers
H. P. Munson
Mabel Mentzer
Lola Dellinger
L. M. Fouke
Strite Rules On Bearinger and Election Procedures
Strite rules voters may not record party affiliation as independent and instructs registrars to note declined affiliation. The City Board of Election Supervisors is to be governed by Hearinger meeting ruling requirements, with Edward Oswald Jr. disqualified as city attorney due to mayoral candidacy. The Middle East feature notes a geologic trough extending through Iran, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, and the Gulf states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strite
City Board of Election Supervisors
Hearinger
Edward Oswald, Jr
Save Office
Oll
Middle East
Iran
Iraq
Saudi Arabia
State's Mental Hospitals Debut Report Progress In Maryland
The 1949 Maryland session saw a long House meeting as delegates rejected a bill to force University of Maryland budget detail and opposed Montgomery County zoning shift from state planning to local control. The Senate weighed a $10 million World War II veterans bonus referendum and discussed a $6 million loan-guarantee fund for veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Senate
University of Maryland
Montgomery County
Whitworth
Allegany
H. C. Byrd
Banlese (Balto
Byrd
Montgomery
Maryland National Park and Planning Commission
County Council
Prince George's County
Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Kimbie Uh.Allegans
American Veterans Committee
Junior Association of Commerce
DHL
Baynes Cedsaleo
Maryland
County Farmers Hold Meeting at Presbyterian Church
The Farmers Home Administration hosted a meeting at the Presbyterian Church in Frederick with Washington County farmers who purchased farms through the agency. Jacob Ankeney chaired. Cryce Hopkins analyzed four years of farm business, noting rising family living and operating costs. University of Maryland specialists spoke on feeds and artificial breeding. a covered dish luncheon followed.
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Farmers Home Administration
Presbyterian Church
Frederieck
Washington County
Jacob Ankeney
Clear Spring
Cryce Hopkins
University of Maryland
Fairplay
Charles Stump
Keedynville
Frederick Country
Red Cross Fund Campaign Appeal for Washington County
Notice urges continued donations to the 1949 Washington County Red Cross Fund drive totaling $17,100. Readers are asked to clip pledge cards and mail contributions to Red Cross headquarters at 1118 Potomac Street or pay the balance by cash or check payable to Red Cross Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RED Cross Fund
Washington County
RED Cross
Potomac Street
Leaders To Check Next Filibuster Move To Truman
Democratic leaders said they will review the next step toward President Truman if the first effort to end the southern filibuster fails in the Senate. Senator Lucas of Illinois announced circulating proposals as Dixie lawmakers prepare to resume talks after the Senate recess caused by Senator Broughton's death.
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Washington
Truman
Senate
Lucas
Illnois
Dixie
Broughton
D-N.c
Russell
D-Ga
Lyndon Johnson
D-Tex
Watkins
Utah
Catn
Jury Selection Underway in Vicki Evans Case
In Los Angeles on March 9 the trial of dancer Vicki Evans proceeds as a jury is chosen. Actor Robert Mitchum and two others face marijuana charges. Mitchum Lila Leeds and an associate face related sentences for conspiracy. A fourth suspect was arrested last September 7 in Laurel Canyon. Robin Foard, a reputed illicit dealer, faces sentencing.
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Los Angeles
Vicki Evans
Will
Robert Mitchum
Bobbysox
Mitchum
Lila Leeds
Laurel Canyon
Robin Foard
Fashionable Frocks For Cats And Home Sewing Tips
An ad style note outlines a catton frock with sleeves and shoulder trim, sizes and style numbers, plus a home sewing pattern and price. It also includes mushroom cleaning advice and a postal address for The Haged Daily Mail in New York.
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Jin Meinend
Battern
ROCHE
Stotreyda
Sauwer
Delihtfilly
Brice Juet
Paty Tran
Haged Daily Mail
19Th ST
York
Puzzle Row From Yesterdays Clues and Errors
A cryptic crossword style listing presents scattered clues with misprints and stray words. The fragment hints at entries such as lizard comb and mental strain, with many garbled terms and partial results interleaved.
Anti-Red Bills Gather Bipartisan Backing In Congress
Senate leaders McCarran Mundt and Nixon push for stronger Communist registration bills after Coplon spying arrest. House Un American Activities Chairman Wood says committee will investigate. senators Eastland Johnson Ferguson Mundt foresee action in the Senate. Ferguson submits a companion bill. Mundt and Nixon say the new measure sharpens provisions.
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Senate
Europe
Russia
Judith Coplon
Justice Department
Coplon
Wood
Dga
House Un-American Activities Committes
Miss Copson
Justica Department
Miss Coplon
Nven
Eastland
Dmise
Olin D. Johnson
DSC
Ferguson
R-Mich
Mundt
RSD
McCarran
Rep
Nixon
House
Rent Controls In Tight Spot as End of Month Nears
The current rent control law expires at month end. The House will debate a committee approved bill to extend controls 15 months through June 1949. President Truman seeks a two year extension with stricter controls, while Senate Democrats resist delaying other legislation. Sparkman and Senate leadership remain opposed to a rent extension.
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Tance
House
Truman
Senate
Sparkman
Rent Controls Debate hinges on March deadline and Myers
Readership agrees continuation of the rent program depends on a March 31 deadline. Myers plays a pivotal role by pushing both renewing rent controls and a decisive civil rights confrontation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myers
Nebraska Floods Drive Evacuations Across Counties
Colder air slowed melt and reduced flood risk in most areas as Nebraska communities faced rising waters. Beat Rice saw nearly 100 families evacuated after the Big Blue River overflowed. four of eight Beat Rice schools closed. Crete, Seward, O'Neill, and Albion reported flood impacts and impassable roads from mud and runoff. Mississippi river backwaters prompted evacuations in eastern Louisiana while the Missouri and Iowa saw widespread high water but no immediate threats in the Dakotas and surrounding states.
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Nebraska
Beatrice
Big Blue
Seward
Crete
O'Neill
Albion
Mississippi River
Louisiana
Mississippi
Heaton Rouge
New Orleans
Baton Rouge
Missouri
Iowa
Dakotas
Kansas
Ilinois
Oil Production Rankings Highlight Global Leaders
The United States remains the world’s leading oil producer with the Caribbean region second and the Middle East third. The critical period in many areas is not expected until later in March or early April.
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United States
Caribbean
Middle East
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Edward Kuhlman
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S. A. Angotti
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Austin Howard
Leonard Humelsine
Ruth Hertel
Harry Krotzer
Kay Tabler
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Faull Shields
Edward Oswald
Edward Roche
Earl Kohler
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George Tyler
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Ford Bryan
Ira Downey
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Ira Chambers
Eldon Headlander
Ralph Healey
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Frank Lusby
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Allen Clopper
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Charles Fogg
Jom W. Finn
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B. J. Hagedorn
Roger W. Smith
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H. A. James
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Central Motors
Potomac St
Glick
PT Aad
Consumer’s Credit Service, Inc
Professional Arts
South Potomac Street
General Electric
Wolf and Son
W. Washington St
Lonah An
Kalamazoo
H. L. Coder
N. Jonathan St
S. Main St
Hagerstown, Md
Chambersburg, Pa
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Ratangie
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Voor
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Opener
Isadle
Coler
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Fila
Musty Farm
Kirstie
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Wis
American Lake
Vente
Television, Inc
W. Washington Bt
Franklin Street
Allaggs
Clarksburg, W. Va
Broadway
Hollywood
C.B. S
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Potomac Edison Co
Dann
the House of Shoes
N. Potomac
PAPEC
Hammer Mills
Downey Bros
Morris B. Bassford
Francis H. Urner
Arthur F. Detrow
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