Truman Plans Pacific Talk Linking Korea Aid to World Peace
President Truman prepares a San Francisco address and a United Nations General Assembly speech on October 24 focusing on continuing defense funding for Korea and postwar reconstruction as a model of peace and stability for the Far East. Advisers say Wake Island talks yielded unity and satisfaction, despite MacArthur's modest outward mood.
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United States
San Francisco
United Nations General Assembly
New York
Wake Island
MacArthur
Truman
Restoration progress discussed at Washington County Historical Society meeting
The Jonathan Hager home restoration plan will be the topic at a Washington County Historical Society membership meeting Thursday evening. Mrs Frank W Mish Jr will chair the restoration committee and speak. The Rosa Stoom room of the YMCA hosts at 8 p m with an exhibition of historical photographs from the Society archives. Members and guests invited. Cippolini, onion colored tile name, noted.
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Washington County Historical Society
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Rosa Stoom
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MacArthur Outlines Steps Toward Peace in Far East
The General discussed steps necessary to bring peace and security to the area with a view to withdrawing U.S. armed forces soon. He emphasized rehabilitation and reconstruction challenges and asserted that dangers to peace in the Far East can be surmounted.
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MacArthur
U. S
Far East
Woman Tells Of Experience With Tenant And His Strangling Machine
Germaine Kurer, in Nice, recounts being kidnapped by tenant Jacques Labarut while signing a villa sale in Villefranche sur Mer. She describes a steel strangling device, threats with a revolver, and being forced to sign a large ransom-like document. Labarut jailed, attempted escape, then hanged himself after police intervention.
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France
Germaine Kurer
Villetranche- Sur-Mer
Jacques Tlabarut
Labarut
Pat Ler
Grain Markets Last Week Firm in Baltimore Trade
The Baltimore grain markets were firm for the week ending Gember 1 with red winter garlicky wheat up about a cent to £1.88 per bushel in Western Maryland. Old Crop yellow shelled corn rose about a cent to £1.31. No. 2 harley quoted at 81.95, up two cents. Feed market fell, with dehydrated alfalfa meal up $1.62 per ton.
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Harley
Lane Promises Sales Tax Relief In Maryland Campaign
Leonardtown Md Oct 16 Lane pledges to cut Maryland sales tax if reelected calling a session Nov 10 to enact relief. He cites Democratic platform eliminating tax on all purchases under 50 cents and removing tax from meals and household items. GOP platform mirrors but seeks eventual elimination. Tax has stood at 2 percent for over three years with restaurant meals taxed.
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GOP
Maryland
Lane
George P. Mahoney
U S mustard reed production fell from peak in WH41
U S production of mustard reed peaked at 73 404 000 pounds in WH41 and declined to 11 000 000 pounds in 1949. Three fifths of Montana land is owned by the Federal Government.
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U. S
Montana
Tip On Meeting Of Sailors Best Prize List
The article lists four one dollar prizes awarded for notices about local events. A Williamsport resident earned two prizes for remarks on the completion of the Williamsport bridge and a flock of wild geese. A Halfway housewife received another prize for her contribution.
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Williamsport
Willamsport Bridge
Dewey Urges Eisenhower Support for 1952 Nomination
New York October 16 Governor Thomas F Dewey urged General Dwight D Eisenhower to be drafted as the Republican presidential candidate for 1952 He spoke on NBCs Meet the Press and said he would back Eisenhower if he would accept the draft Dewey also reaffirmed he has no plan to pursue the White House again and praised Eisenhowers world status and military leadership.
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Dewey
White House
Eisenhower
Columbia University
Newey
Leo Egan
New York Times
Notice Tips Collected For Local Prizes And Reports
A tip about a fig tree yielding a large fall crop was given by a Central Avenue housewife who found a billfold reported lost by a girl and recovered by her uncle. A South Street youth contacted about a taxi cab collision with four cars on Saturday afternoon, and tips are welcomed by the Daily Mail weekdays from 7:30 to 2. The prize winners last week must come to the business office with their names to claim prizes.
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South Street
Daily Mail
Noted figures weigh 1952 president bid and sea level note
The article recalls past national defeats and a stated refusal to seek the 1952 presidential nomination. It notes the Dead Sea at 1290 feet below sea level and reports Henry Whale winning first prize for an outstanding fish at a local angling contest. It adds apples grown nationwide with Washington supplying a large share of U.S. orchard output.
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Whale
Eng
Henry Whale
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