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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1952
Page
5
Truth for Today Kent seeks freedom and desires a divorce arguing its social harms. The piece cites Matthew 19 and God’s design for marriage, warning divorce damages children and society, urging rejection of severing bonds despite civil laws.
In a landmark move the House passed the Walter Bill altering immigration policy, allowing all Asiatic residents to be eligible for citizenship. The Senate debates companion measures. critics say quotas reflect 1920 patterns while some provisions tighten literacy tests and restrict certain categories.
A humorous, tongue in cheek note questions whale meat as a dinner option and mocks Washington insiders for praising it. The piece hints at a clash between enthusiasts and the Find and Wildlife Service on the issue.
Washington May 16 The necktie poll shows Ike Taft and Kefauver ties competing through mid April with Ike leading in the South and Midwest shifts. Campaign notes cite Eisenhower resignation as a factor and include remarks from Clarence Randall and excerpts from Kefauver’s wife Nancy. ADA plans May convention with Truman addressing delegates.
HAL BOYLE writes from New York about a nationwide wave of dorm raids by college men seeking coed bras and panties. He treats the antics with wry humor, suggesting they reflect youthful revolt against boredom and a search for meaning in a tense world.
Ralph Q R Webster, principal of Allegany High School for 18 years, is appointed superintendent of Allegany County schools. He succeeds Charley L Kopp who resigned after 24 years. A report notes a film of one hundredth of an inch thick calms a rough gesture.
The report compares 1941 and 1952 winter wheat yields and forecasts 1952 production at 986,468,000 bushels, with most states except Pennsylvania and South Dakota expected to rise. It notes flood damage and predicts total 1952 winter and spring yields at 1,293,448,000 bushels, the third largest on record.
A compact sketch in poetry notation presents a garden set with flower names as a playful metaphor. The verse style mirrors classic Edwardian cadence and gentle domestic whimsy.
An analysis of neonatal deaths shows high mortality in the first month, with rates varying by state. Prematurity, infectious diseases, and inadequate prenatal care contribute, while vaccination, nutrition, and antibiotic advances improve survival. The piece notes birth weight, hospital delivery benefits, and calls for physician guidance during pregnancy.
Jottings recall plans to shift R. S. Crawford’s motorcar factory from Saginaw Michigan to the city for delivery wagon production Dodge Sheils named driver for the Western Enterprise Fire Company succeeding Harry Borne.
J Brenner of Smiths hires a bus operator for a route between Waynenhorn and Pen Mar. Charles W Wolf named court auditor to replace the late Joseph W Woolfinger, and Samuel C I Strite succeeds Wolf as court examiner.
The article notes a television soprano suffering tonsillitis will be unable to sing for weeks. A woman claims a beauty expert said rivals lose their figures due to laziness. A mother raises seven children amid these remarks. Edible banana varieties rarely yield fertile seed.
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