Newberry Store Opens Thursday Amid Modern Upgrades
Newberry's in Hagerstown unveils a modern three story brick building with a 70,000 air conditioning system and expansive departments including horticultural and pet sections. About 120 sales staff plus 35 behind the scenes workers prepare for a grand opening Thursday with dignitaries and free gifts for customers.
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City Council Eyeing Traffic Study And Meter Rates
The council and Chamber Traffic Committee plan a joint review of downtown traffic, parking meters and off street spaces. A proposed half hour parking and a nickel rate could lift revenue while diverting through traffic and expanding off street facilities.
Marine Pilots Claim Chinese Fired On Them
Marine pilots report Chinese artillery or small arms fire directed at air crews assisting South Korean forces. South Korean Sixth Division and U S First Cavalry push toward the Kansgye pocket while mop up ops continue around Pyongyang Chinnampo. British Commonwealth Brigade advances north of the Chongchon estuary, claiming 690 enemy casualties near Anju.
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Freedom Bell Dedication Sparks Cold War Tensions
In Berlin the Freedom Bell was dedicated in the City hall tower amid Russian zone controls. General Clay praised freedom for those under occupation and warned against Soviet pressure. East German officials denounced the event as opposition to peace and planned counter rallies and a rival conference.
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Stranger’s visits stir farming community with mystery offers
A stranger toured Whadex and nearby farms, advertising a buyout option and claiming potential mineral prospects. Local owner Hel Trai identified lost dogs and rewarded the Rhodes boys with 15 dollars each. Rumors circulated about uranium and hidden motives behind the stranger’s land purchase push.
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Community traffic report draws mixed praise and debate
The Chamber president backs the committee report as sound and beneficial to community progress while noting some members disagreed on specifics. The traffic committee includes Chairman MacDonald and members Brandenburg Bryan Burhans Charlton Greenwald Heyser Kiser McCune.
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Truman vows continued arms production to aid mankind
President Truman told an international audience that the United States will keep making arms while seeking to avert a new world war. He praised UN unity after Korea’s invasion and urged broader use of resources to fight poverty and injustice. Voice of America broadcast his remarks globally.
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GM Club Plans Film Series On High School Driving
Local General Motors Club will host a premiere of new driver education films at the Alexander Hotel on Wednesday October 25. Public officials and educators from Hagerstown Schools will attend to review materials produced with guidance from the National Education Association, including kits with manuals for teachers to use in classrooms.
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Hagertown Chamber Proposes 17 Traffic Improvements
The Hagertown Chamber of Commerce released 17 recommendations to ease city traffic. Proposals include replacing old signals, installing new controls at Locust Broadway and Pennsylvania Prospect intersections, changing meter rates, pursuing an overpass on Antietam Street, widening East Antietam Street, converting Antietam to one way and Washington Potomac to two way, and creating parking funds and off street spaces. Additional items cover street widening Jonathan Street, building line amendments, parking meter revenue, truck loading zones, taxi licensing, and route markings for through traffic.
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Oil in Cosmetics Through the Ages
Oil has long been integral to cosmetics with roots in ancient times. The text notes 1729 B C as a point in Egyptian trade for spices and myrrh and mentions Chinese use of virgin tea leaves called lung kon.
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