Fair Draws Big Crowds at Hagerstown Exhibition
Attendance at the Great Hagerstown Fair rose after Monday’s slow start as banks and stores closed this afternoon. Ice Follies drew praise, with midways crowded and exhibition halls bustling. Awards in Farm Bureau and Grange exhibits went to multiple Maryland groups. largest pumpkin went to Mrs. Harold Lehman. Cattle, Percheron, and poultry judging proceeded with regional winners named and judges from Maryland and Pennsylvania on site.
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Harold Lehman
Ghewsville
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Reed
Rene Burtner
Keedysville
Howard Burtner
Lancaster
Tobias Zimmerman
George E. Bayne
Harford County
Leapland
J. H. Miller
Nittany
Charles Stokes
Kent County
Roy C. Mitchell
A. F. Vierheller
John W. Magruder
College Park
Magruder
Maryland
Reach Agreement In Silk Mill Strike
David Goetz president of the Federal Silk Mill Williamsport and the Textile Workers Union Local 658 CIO reached a tentative agreement in joint conference last night ending nearly two months of strike. United States Conciliator James Holden attended. Union meets tonight at 7 30 to vote acceptance. The contract reportedly includes wage increases and incentives to work peacefully. The strike was marked by skirmishes requiring law enforcement action.
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David Goetz
Williamsport
Textile Workers Union, Local 658
CIO
James Holden
United States
Goetz
International Bank and Fund Near Ready to Help World
Washington September 18 two multi billion dollar organizations aimed at a solid economic base for lasting peace may begin full scale work before year end They plan to stabilize currencies expand trade and provide short term loans to aid imports and long term low interest loans for reconstruction and development Representatives from 329 governments will meet September 27 to finalize rules and regulations and open for business about 90 days later Roosevelt praised their mission as a path away from economic warfare toward mutual trust and cooperation.
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International Bank For Reconstruction and Development
International Monetary Fund
International Bank and Fund
Roosevelt
Fund
Bank
Congress
Unity at stake as church debates atom policy and merger
The church confirms a hard line on international control of atomic weapons and discusses unity with the Presbyterian Church. Bishops consider remarriage rules after divorce and approve a three year study of ecumenical ties while postponing a Vatican envoy withdrawal.
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Los Angeles
Robert E. L. Strider
West Virginia
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England
Commission of International Affairs
Truman
U. S
Vatican
Showdown With Wallace Due
A cabinet drama over policy heats up as Wallace faces pressure and possible departure. The narrative centers on a letter and White House dynamics, with reporters distributing documents and Truman’s office near a climactic moment. Wallace’s fate remains unresolved, with insiders predicting either silence or a public clash.
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Charles G. Ross
Commerce Department
Ross
Wallace
America
Miss Dexter Joins Morning Herald Editorial Staff
Miss Barbara Dexter of Philadelphia has joined the Morning Herald editorial staff. A Smith College graduate with magna cum laude honors in history she is a Phi Beta Kappa awardee who contributed to her college newspaper and literary magazine.
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Philadelphia
Morning Herald
Smith College
Northampter
Mass
Dexter
Newsweek
New York City
Pangborn Strike Ends. Plant to Resume Most Operations
Pangborn Corp announces end of strike with production in non foundry departments to restart Monday. Foundry status still undetermined for 2 or 3 days as maintenance crews prepare the plant. Company reports a large backlog of orders and new facilities boosting capacity by about one third, with deliveries of equipment delayed by ongoing strikes.
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P. J. Potter
Pangborn Corporation
Archbishop of Yugoslavia Held in Court Testimony
In a court yesterday two church figures testified against the Archbishop of Yugoslavia. Franciscan priest Modesto Nartinchiche said the center of terrorist activity abroad was the archbishop. Secretary Ivan Schatic described the archbishop a central figure in Ustachi and related action at Zagreb’s castle. Vladimir Macek, Croat Peasant party leader, noted a political visit by the archbishop.
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Modesto Nartinchiche
Ivan Schatic
W Nartinchiche
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Vladimir ‘“Macek
Macek
Marshal Tito
Kail
Maryland Democrats Claim Unified Front After Primary
Democratic leaders hail harmony after Maryland primaries naming Lane as Governor candidate with Lacy and Hammond for Comptroller and Attorney General. Senator Tydings endorses momentum toward November victory, criticizing Mayor McKeldin for vague foreign policy positions while touting Democratic foreign policy alignment.
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James J. Lacy
Hammond
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Herbert R. O’conor
United States
O’conor
Maryland
United States Senate
House of Representatives
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Fallon
D'Alesandro
Lasseer
Meade
McDonald
Tydings
McKeldin
Congress
Senator Vandenberg
Mayor McKeldin
Yalta
Senator Tydings Warns Against Polarizing Politics
Senator Tydings criticizes Mayor McKeldin for stoking passions and prejudices in Congress. He cautions that Republican colleagues may push risky rhetoric to gain office. He urges focusing on real problems rather than partisan publicity stunts.
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Tydings
Congress
McKeldin
Disloyalty charge sparks party clash abroad trip talk
The article reports accusations of disloyalty aimed at Wallace amid plans to send Senators Vandenberg and Connolly with Secretary Byrnes abroad to present a united front. An admiral praised Byrnes policies toward Russia, calling Russians Orientals and blaming the iron curtain for hiding truths and fueling boastful swagger.
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Connolly
Byrnes
Russia
Reactions Of Male Drivers Are Faster
Columbus reporters note a study finding men respond quicker to brake from accelerator by about .05 of a second than women. The observer cites reaction time tests and discusses possible contributing factors in the September report from the city.
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Drivers reaction tests at Ohio State Fair
The State Highway Department reported over 1,000 persons tested on a perception reaction machine. Males averaged 5% of a second to brake when a red light flashed, while women averaged 6.2 seconds, reflecting reaction speed differences across genders.
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Division of Traffic and Safety
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