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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1945
Page
1
The notice lists subscription costs by zone and mail options with prices from five cents to twelve dollars for various zones and foreign mail. It also states The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to dispatches credited or not and reserves publication rights for special dispatches.
A large windfall of 1,600,000 tons of sugar found in Japanese ports since surrender could move to market soon. U S share likely 700,000 to 200,000 tons under UN sugar pool as rationing aims to end by next summer. Secretary Anderson hopes broader food rationing ends soon, easing home sugar purchases for housewives.
The piece discusses postwar upheaval as millions moved from homes to war centers, disrupting communities. It notes families torn by factory work, students leaving school, and the broader social dislocation as the nation seeks a return to normalcy amid economic and human costs. The aim is to restore social serenity and rebuild the older order.
A discussion on liberal education notes the shift from narrow specialization toward a broader base of general knowledge. It cites concerns that colleges overlooked context, history, and thoughtful guidance, urging a balance between expertise and well rounded understanding.
The piece argues against a wide elective system and urges clear fundamentals in college curricula. It asserts proficiency in language and literature, indispensability of history, and basic science knowledge, plus preparing students for lifelong learning beyond a single field. It notes many institutions are revising curricula and expects eventual fruit from this shift.
The article argues that prosperity will hinge on agriculture as postwar reconversion begins. Farm resources rise from about 5.0 billion at war start to an estimated 20.0 billion today with debt under 9.0 billion, yielding over two dollars in assets per dollar of indebtedness. It contrasts wartime gains with World War I dynamics, noting thriftiness and improved equipment as key factors.
A deputy sheriff Thomas Wardy was shot and killed alongside railway tracks near Wereton during an arrest in the Washington county area. Sheriff H A Downin plans retirement after a final term, boasting about a precise public record of arrests and magistrate actions. The article notes transport and railway service details and nods to upcoming local travel issues.
Roland Shank of Clearspring High School is slated to be among the late exhibitors at the Indiana event. New honorees include Worthington P. Wachter of Hazertown, appointed Great Touchaton of the Great Council of Red Men of the United.
Dr C A Dereede, one of 12 men in Tudeng camp near Atavia, recalls 10000 women and children held by Japanese, amid hunger, beatings, and overcrowding. He notes 10 deaths among older women, malnutrition, and harsh discipline. 6000 women, 4000 children, 340 over 11, and misery tempered only by rare humor from camp leaders and residents.
Dr Karl L Dulglase argues church attendance honors God and sets a Sabbath instruction. He says worship is primary at a hallowed place, though God can be honored elsewhere, noting that lack of church interest often predicts reduced devotion in other settings.
Winter's grip tightens on City Market with frost on produce. school children nationwide seek information from the Chamber of Commerce about Hagerstown. A local attorney, jailed five times for alleged parking violations, will challenge the city ordinance limiting parking to one hour on West Washington Street in coming court.
In Grand Junction Colorado Philip Massey of Whitewater and companion John Gobbo surprised a four point buck. The deer wheezed and collapsed without a shot fired. While dressing the game they found a large acorn wedged in the duck's windpipe.
Washington report outlines a rift between R. J. Thomas and Walter Reuther within the CIO United Auto Workers. Reuther seeks the presidency and pushes for immediate strikes, while Thomas opposes early action, urging cooperation with automakers on reconversion. Boardroom secrecy leaked to public, highlighting factional tension as tensions shape labor politics and union leadership ambitions.
The speaker argues that the relationship to God and the salvation of souls depends on personal actions. On the last great day, individuals will be judged for their deeds, not for others. The text emphasizes accountability and rejects judging others for personal faults.
It is estimated that over a million dollars annually is spent on remedies for piles. A druggist notes that Peters ons Ointment soothes, cools, and allays pile torture in minutes. 35 cents a box, 60 cents in tube with applicator. Money back if not delighted.
Patterson says he will circulate a petition this week to bring Hook's resolution to the floor unless action is taken. The move signals intensified pressure in the chamber as lawmakers weigh the measure and its potential impact.
Grandpa speaks up for a boy to have a dog as joy against parental veto. The piece questions parental resistance and asserts every boy should have a dog, with grandpa stepping in to support the plea.
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