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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1951
Page
8
The will of Hetty Green’s daughter spreads about 100 million dollars to 63 universities churches and institutions. The piece reflects on how wealth, built from frugality and accumulation, finally serves others and the enduring question of wealth’s meaning beyond possession.
Ike upholds a strict no nationality rule at SHAEF ordering. The story recalls an American officer scolding a British officer with a vulgar blanket term, which Eisenhower rebuked as inappropriate. Churchill praises allied staff for merit over nationality in wartime cooperation.
Weather deputy G T Leiter notes 21 snows this winter with last fall yesterday. Track coach E E Weaver accepts a triangular meet with Hagerstown and St James on June 3. Plans for a new two story dwelling in Halfway with water distribution. Fire department leadership changes in Chambersburg. Eisenhower assembles a Western Defense staff with diverse nationalities for Atlantic Pact tasks.
W Elmer Harber, named RFC chairman after Oct appointment, leads reforms amid Fulbright probes. He emphasizes efficiency gains, staff cuts, and a shift to quick loan decisions rooted in small town banking practice. He defends ongoing need for RFC to aid small business while rejecting abolishing the agency.
George DIN Wiebel of Lynchburg College scored 30 points at Columbus University setting a Virginia State single game scoring mark and becoming the leading collegiate scorer in the state. The item also notes local interest in Sabbath observance and a municipal sludge disposal project examined for fertilizer potential by a Philadelphia firm.
Howard Truce of the State Roads Commission declares 20 years ago several bridges including one at Hancock are in critically dangerous condition. He urges a $5,000,000 program to fund road and bridge improvements over two years as local movie owners object to a proposed bill.
The column offers humorous bars from Hal Cochran and notes on spring men's clothing trends. It jokes about facial lines from stockings and cautions against unsafe fashion hacks while mentioning the Treasury's nine month lifespan for the average dollar bill and playful questioning of budgets.
Hal Boyle and Artur Edson recount Senator Tom Connally D Texas as chair of Foreign Relations, presiding over hearings with Hoover Tower Eisenhower Bradley and Taft along with other leaders. His barbed humor lands blows and witticisms on photographers, senators, and colleagues alike.
Just Folks by Edgar A. Guest lauds the Camp Fire Girls as forty one in age yet youthful in spirit. The poem praises their devotion and deeds noting no signs of weariness and their readiness to help wherever needed.
Frederick K. Stamm prepares a National Council devotional urging focus on Jesus to bring order from chaos. It reflects on Greeks seeking Jesus, cross of Christ, and keeping faith to keep the nation free. A closing verse cites John 12 21 and a line about the condor.
Medical column answers readers questions on disease prevention. Topics include relief of sciatic pain causes in the lower back, back injuries, tuberculosus concerns, heart defects, surgery versus conservative care, and general health guidance for back pain.
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