Taft Welcomes Truman Plan To Enter Campaign
Senator Taft welcomes President Truman's decision to lead the Democratic campaign this fall. Republican leaders push to nominate Eisenhower with Dewey advising a softer approach. Lodge predicts an affirmative GOP campaign and Ike will make major issue talk starting June 4 with further remarks planned into Detroit.
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Jack Bell
Washington
Robert A. Taft
Truman
Taft
Ohio
Sen. Lodge
R-Mass
GOP
Dwight DD. Eisenhower
Republican Party
Lodge
Gen
Eisenhower
Tatts
Eigeshower
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Europe
Tin Abilene
Kan
Tissenhower
Detroit
Michigan
Douglas MacArthur
Lansing
Missouri GOP delegates pick Eisenhower lead with Taft ties
Missouri completed its selection of 26 Republican delegates for the national convention in Chicago. At least seven backed Eisenhower, five favored Taft, and four more were seen as probable Eisenhower supporters. The Kirksville district convention added Taft delegates, while district meetings began April 20 to appoint delegates as the state complies with national committee rules.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
Nwicht
Eisenhower
Robert A. Taft
Eisenhow
Kirksville
Taft
Old Mill Tavern Ady Dance and Free Sunday Parking Ady
Notices invite residents to a dancing night at the Old Mill Tavern with the Old Home Harmony Boys and advertise free Sunday parking near the Mid City Parking Terminal. A fire hall reminder asks Pioneer Hook and Ladder Company members without banquet tickets to contact the hall before May 26.
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Public Square
Potomac Edison
OLD Mill
Old Homa Harmony Boys
Williamsport-Greencastle Pike
Pioneer Hook and Ladder Company
Ady
Prayer for TIQDAY Prayer for TIQDAY
Prayer asks God to bring spring to winter of the soul through Jesus, offered by Carl Heath Kopf of Washington DC. The message emphasizes spiritual renewal and divine warmth over sin and loneliness.
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Jesus
Carl Heath Kopf
Washington, D. C
First Congressional Church
National Council of Churches
Obituary Notice for George L. Moser of Foxville
George L. Moser died at home in Foxville at 58. He was the son of Mrs. Viola Dunkin and the late Lewis Moser and a World War I veteran. Survived by several siblings, his body was taken to Kreager Funeral Home in Thurmont. Services set for 2 30 p m Sunday at Mount Bethel Methodist Church with interment nearby.
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George L. Moser
Foxville
Viola Dunkin
Lewis Moser
Moser
Keller
Thurmont
Marshall
Sabiliasville
Francis Krunkle
Hagerstown
Chester Toms
Hlinois
Sam Dunkin
Highfield
John Ford
Sabillasville
Charles Seals
Baltimore
Kreager
Mount Bethel Methodist Church
Bentz to Miss Annual Campfire Due to Illness
Frank L. Bentz of Boonsboro misses this year’s Camp Airy gathering as Guerney J. Godfred steps in as camp director. Hundreds of trout fishing enthusiasts and youths will join at Big Hunting Creek for the Jungle Dock celebration and junior program chaired by Tyan Blair Anthony.
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Brotherhood of the Tangle Docks
Camp Airy
Thormont
Frank L. Bentz
Boonsboro
Washington County Hospital
Guerney J. Godfred
Tyan Blair Anthony
New Jersey
Bentz
Service Members Take Furlough at Home and Away
Cpl. Howard Hennesey of Fort Eustis Virginia spends a day with his parents Mr and Mrs Howard Hennesey of Tilghmanton. William E Statler stationed with the U S Army in California visits his parents Mr and Mrs Charles Statler of Tilehmanton on leave.
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Cpl
Howard Hennesey
Fort Eustis, Va
Mra
Tilghmanton
William E. Statler
U.S. Army
California
Charles Statler
Tilehmanton
Adenauer Wins Court Fight On Peace Treaties
Chancellor Konrad Adenauer won a legal victory at Karlsruhe as the federal constitutional court rejected Socialist bids to block him from signing the peace contract and its European Army Treaty. Allied and German negotiators said they would finalize remaining clauses Monday and the big three foreign ministers would meet next week to sign.
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Bonn
Germany
la Upy
Konrad Adenauer
West Germany
West
Federal Constitutional Court
Karlsruhe
Cassel Awarded A Gold Star
Commander Charles M. Cassel Jr USN receives a gold star in lieu of a second Bronze Star for meritorious service as Operations Officer on the battleship Missouri during Korean theater operations from September 16 1940 to March 25 1941. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Charles M Cassel of 39 Roessner Avenue and now serves with the Bureau of Naval Personnel in Washington DC. The citation notes his leadership and ability to integrate his department into a smooth efficient team providing vital tactical information to the ship and Seventh Fleet staff.
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Charles M. Casssel, Jr
USN
Missouri
Charles M. Cassel
Roessner Avenue
Cassel
Bureau of Naval Personnel
Washington, D.C
Cmdr
Seventh Fleet
Judy Garland Appears in Court Over Son Support
Singer Judy Garland testifies about her arrangements with fiancé Sid Luft and requests increased child support for John Michael Luft. Luft argues no further aid is needed. hearing adjourned to May 29. Garland arrives two hours late after arrest warrant issued, greets Luft with a kiss. Rummage sale ad and frying chickens notice follow.
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Los Angeles
Judy Garland
Marcial
Sid Luft
Miss Garland
Lynn Barr
Lufte
John Michael Luft
Luft
Miss Bari I
Western Maryland Railway Celebrates 160th Birthday With Kiwanis
The Hagerstown Kiwanis Club held a luncheon at Hotel Alexander honoring the Western Maryland Railway on its 160th birthday. Guests included Mayor Herman Mills and railway officials such as W Arthur Grotz and Eugene S Williams. The event featured a five foot cake illuminated by candy and a display of the Gettysburg station hell used in the railroad centennial program.
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Hagerstown Kiwanis Club
Hotel Alexander
Western Maryland Railway
Kiwanis
Herman Mills
Abhbect M. Long
Kiwanis Club
W. Arthur Grotz
Eugene S. Williams
The
William Preston Lane, Jr
J. BR. Ferguson
Laval
Western Maryland
Grotz
Long
Western Maryland Board
Williams
Gettysburg
Hell
Kiwais
Maryland
Lincoln
Kiwanis Lynchean
Freiehr
Kiwanis Public and Business Committee
Fred C. Wright, Sr
Pantie raid outbreaks sweep college campuses nationwide
Miami and New York reports describe riots at the Dickinson and Columbia dorms as about 3 000 University of Miami students and hundreds of coeds clash through early morning hours. Similar disturbances spread to Florida Nebraska Iowa Indiana Denver Otterbein Yale and Indiana University with vandalism and undergarment exchanges. Indiana plans a free discarded garment giveaway.
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Miami
Fla
University of Miami
Dickinson
University of Florida
New York
Columbia University
Omen
149 Brand New Autos Are Still At The Bottom Of The Ohio River
Golconda observers recount a December river incident where a barge carrying 140 new cars worth about 300000 sank in the Ohio River. Salvage efforts have recovered few vehicles while insurers and officials debate who bears responsibility and whether further salvage is feasible or safe.
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Ohio River
Golconda
Ohio
Tos Craw
Chester Polley
U.S
Hartford
Gameone
Edgar Gallimoare
Bart
Tallimore
Harrisburg
A. M. Heatherington
Town Faces Moral Storm Over Bird Family in Concrete Hatch
In Waukesha Wisconsin on May 16 residents fear a robin family will be entombed by concrete as a remodeling project at the Waukesha National Bank hinges on sealing an eight foot square hatch. Laborers voice concerns over safety as the plan to pour concrete proceeds next Monday.
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Waukesha
Wis
Waukesha National Bank
Bng
Vaul
Cohin
Construction Inh
Moose Home Tonight Woody Free and This Orchestra
Local entertainment note invites readers to Moose Home tonight to enjoy Woody Free and This Orchestra for a lively evening. Fans can expect a congenial, upbeat performance in a familiar community venue.
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Moose
Woody Free & Tis
Ady
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