14 May 1951
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1951
Page
1
Government price stabilizers impose retail beef ceilings across the country today. Some cuts rise while others fall or stay steady, with rolls affecting porterhouse and sirloin yet holding or lowering hamburger and stewing beef.
Britain alerts its 1st Independent Parachute Brigade to readiness but offers no action explanation. Troops ordered to Aldershot HQ for routine warning. not currently deployed. Morison cancels Isle of Wight Whit holiday visit amid festival ship duties and a late night call is reported.
During hearings Senator Russell warned against leaks from closed door sessions. He said secrets are being unlocked from steel safes and stressed that dis discretions could endanger American fighting men. Reporters are barred, but stenographic transcripts are sent to newsmen after censorship.
Restoration project for Jona than Hager house in Sangus Mass names Artwill Will as lead on site with Francis H Jencks as architect. Jencks, ancestor of a colonial iron master credited with early patents and tools, may have influenced 300 years of Massachusetts industry.
Makoko a 4 year old gorilla died after a fall from a water moat during a planned jungle honeymoon at New York Zoo. Keeper George Scott and six assistants pulled him from the water after 19 minutes and emergency squads failed to revive him. His fiancée Oka 12 year old 334 pounds watched.
Dr. Paul A. Wagner 33, youngest college president, was ousted by 11 trustees in New York on April 27. Acting president Hugh F. McKean, husband of a trustee, will lead as Winter Park police guard campus as students strike ends. The action raises questions of legality since taken outside Florida and Wagner did not comment.
The Washington County Short Course Club graduates hold their annual business meeting next Saturday at 1 20 p m at the local home demonstration office. Mrs D A Kirk president will preside. A tea for Homemakers attending the University of Maryland weeklong short course June 15 to 23 is planned at the Washington County Museum.
Senator Paul Douglas cites several potential candidates including General Dwight D. Eisenhower and President Harry S. Truman as fit for the presidency. He labels them as able and virile, notes recuperative powers, and weighs the job's magnitude for certain figures amid Democratic speculation.
Tulsa reports Gov. Hark Warren of California may seek the 1952 Republican presidential nomination. GOP leaders hint at a January meeting in California to organize a Chicago convention bid. Warren's name is repeatedly mentioned despite limited active campaigning involvement.
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