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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1950
Page
5
The notice outlines updated subscription rates for the Daily Mail in advance. It lists various pricing options and carrier delivery terms, indicating changes effective for a specified period. The item notes the newspaper’s association with the Associated Press and reiterates exclusive right to local reproduction.
An unnamed First Cavalry Division officer advocates pairing South Korean soldiers as Roks with U S G I s at a ratio of 18 to 200. Field dispatches praise Koreans for swift sign language learning and battlefield cooperation. General MacArthur expands the program to additional divisions to showcase international unity and effective use of allied manpower.
In Mound City Illinois a prankster invited 25 guests to dinner at James Finley the school superintendent. The guests slipped out to raid the suspect's icebox gathering coffee cakes and utensils before returning to the Finley home. Finley joked that the suspect knew his own loot was found and his wife recognized her own cakes.
Navy Secretary Francia P. Matthews drafted his world peace speech in Omaha and sent it to the Public Relations Office in Washington, which failed to flag its import. The speech was delivered in Boston without prior review, prompting questions about authorship. A separate profile recalls Michael James McDermott’s 20 years at the State Department and his career in press relations. The Treasury plans a November bond push with the slogan Now Lets All Buy Bonds to absorb inflationary pressure, while a separate Economic Development committee urges reinvestment of matured bonds into new issues to help economic stability.
A field dispatch from Korea details strange wartime moments as American troops, cut off by Reds near the Naktong River, radioed enemy movements and survived on improvised water and beer drops. Laundry signs in English dot towns from mountain villages to cities, while a news correspondent recalls a humorous cow incident beside a makeshift press booth.
Jockey Sammy Palumbo, known locally as Saving Palumbo, was fined $500 after pleading guilty to manslaughter by automobile in the Aug. 27 death of Noy Frazee, 64, a Friendarille store operator. Magistrate J. A. Stanton levied the fine. Maryland license revocation remains mandatory with up to three years in prison and a $1,000 fine.
Jottings from yesteryears notes Becks Cafe opening at 1007 9 Oxford Street Philadelphia on September 10 with Becks owner Charles H Deck and soon John Vincent Ewers will join the force. Belmont on Antietam Street adds a new bar and amenities with stories planned. Fire destroys Martin Kefauver’s barn near Middletown in a major loss near $10 000. A local thief report proves unfounded after officers investigate Samuel Emmert store.
A youth group formed the American Air Cadets chapter to promote character and model airplane building with sponsors Paull Shields, Robert Styde, tarry Wolf, and Robert Clohees. The mayor and council approved a six acre West End park east of the reservoir, to be named Reservoir Park with citizen donated trees.
Donor plaques mark the park plan pushed by Councilman Elmer Kiracofe. The drought committee urged $600,000 from federal and state sources to lend to destitute farmers. Superintendent J. E. Younkin announced Century Wood Preserving will build facilities on St. Claire Street, employing about 69 workers as the Western Maryland Railway awaits 125,000 brochures.
Unclear excerpt mentions song and dance and jest with phrases about smiles for every face and free upon request. No concrete persons or organizations identifiable. Limited readable text describes generic entertainment offerings without verifiable events or locations.
An article argues meals and ordinary foods supply all essential nutrients, not vitamin pills. It outlines daily dietary basics, emphasizes milk, fruits, vegetables, whole grains, bread, and protein from meat or substitutes, and notes supplements and education on balanced diets.
Buttermilk may be less fattening and contains lactic acid which can aid certain forms of indigestion depending on the reason for use.
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