Study Sites Apology On Proposed Hannegan Housing Unit
A FPHA representative will meet Mayor Hugh V. Gittinger and City Engineer W. Raymond Waller at 10:30 AM to review proposed veteran housing sites. The city awaits a contract to govern 35 family dwellings under the Lanham Act, with execution deemed essential before broader program steps.
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Federal
Public Housing’ Authority
Hugh V. Gittinger
W. Raymond Waller
FPHA
John A Kirvick
Lanham
Kirvick
Antaemi
Nflan Tha
Merchants Seek Black and White Legislation on OPA Policy
Washington April 2 A spokesman for the nation s merchants asks Congress to legislate in black and white to liberalize OPA policy by raising prices to stimulate production Retailers Federation estimates wholesale prices may rise 14 15 percent to lift the blockade Craig says the price boost should be continued until production is safe from political tinkering The Retailers Federation represents about 500 000 stores and chains Representative B Carroll Reece is noted as a Republican figure in Tennessee and former Rotary speaker
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Washington
Congress
OPA
David R. Craig
American ‘Retailers Federation
Butte
Congressional Voice
Craig
Ret
Stassen’s critique of Reece as GOP chairman choice
Washington reports Harold E. Stassen criticized the GOP national committee’s selection of Rep. Carroll Reece of Tennessee as party chairman, voicing disappointment with Reece’s past stances while noting Reece’s ties to Senator Taft and former Governor Bricker.
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Washington
Harold E. Stassen
G. O. P. National Committee
Carroll Reece
Tennessee
Stassen
Reece
Minnesota
Robert Taft
John W. Bricker
Ohio
Herbert E. Brownell, Jr
New York
Russia not bluffing on zone of influence, Mackenzie says
Newitt Mackenzie argues Russia has a clear plan for a Europe Asia zone of influence and will press it while seeking clarity from the Western Allies. He warns unresolved questions by Moscow and the Big Three threaten peace, but finds no motive for Moscow to spark a new world conflict.
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Newitt MacKenzie
Foreign Affairs Amilyst
Europe
Russia
America
Britain
Yulii
Asia
Moscow
Soviet Union
Uncle Sam
John Bull
United Nations
Peaceful World Urged By Soviet New Times Editorial
The Soviet bi monthly New Times asserts the USSR seeks peaceful construction, homeland security, and stronger international collaboration. It accuses British and American reactionaries of undermining democratic collaboration while calling for the UN to base its work on equal rights of states, not dominance.
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New Times
Soviet Union
Britain
United States
I Nm Oihcat Nations ‘Organization
Two Maryland youths sent to Loch Raven boys' school
Powell Thompson 15 of France George's County and Terry Davis 14 of Baltimore were declared delinquents by Associate Judge Patrick Schnauffer after a juvenile court hearing. The pair, accused of attempting an armed hold up near Buckeys Town, were committed to the Maryland Training School for Boys at Loch Raven. Patrolman Sgt. W. K. May testified the boys struck a man, and a cap pistol resembled a revolver when first displayed. Both had prior run ins with juvenile authorities and had escaped Montevue detention.
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Maryland Training School For
Soys
Loch Raven
Patrick M. Schnauffer
Powell
Stanley Thompson
France George's County
Terry Davis
Oliver Stephens
Braddock Heights
Bucleystown Pike
Thompson
W. K. May
State Police
Stephens
Davis
Sgt
May
Buckeystown
Alien Barigis
Montgomery County
District of Columbia
Fewtenkeld
Texas
William €. Roderick
Two Small Town Elections Yield 30 Votes
Middletown and Union Bridge conducted annual and biennial votes with no opposition slates. Middletown re-elected E Walter Beachley Burgess and four commissioners with twelve votes. Union Bridge re-elected Mayor W George Skinner and five commissioners with nineteen votes. Nominations were not needed in Union Bridge, turnout was very low. Also, Washington asked Yugoslavia to allow US Army personnel tied to General Draja Mihailovic to testify at the Chetnik treason trial.
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Middletown
Union Bridge
E. Walter Beachley
Burgess
Ray C. Gladhill
Elmer J. Harp
Earl M. Kepler
Reverdy
EF. Keenyan Floyd €. Main
W. George Skinner
Howard Myers
George K. Millen
Carroll B. McClear
Clinton L. Kelly
Edgar Hartsock
Washingon
United States
Yugoslavia
Draja Mikhailovich
Truman Supports Byrnes in Iran Crisis Push
U S Secretary of State Byrnes returns from a White House conference with renewed presidential support as Iran faces Security Council pressure. London and Washington expect a Russian reply to inquiries may delay but not fix the crisis, with Qavam and Ala pressing to keep Iran's case before the council and direct talks continuing.
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Byrnes
United Nations
Tociay
White House
Truman
Russia
Security Council
Len
Iran
Council
Rometi Qavam
Qavam
Trygve Lie
Hussein Ala
Ala
Moscow
Tran
Tehran
Sir Alexander Cadogan
Britain
Five Shocks Recorded in Washington Area
Georgetown University reported five earthquake shocks between 7 38 45 a m yesterday and about 1 a m today with centers off Alaska. Five men including three guards were under arrest on charges of stealing 2 900 000 sugar stamps from the OPA center. stamps worth 600 000 to black market operators. Five persons hospitalized after six cars of a west bound Chicago Great Western train derailed near Manning Ta. A 20 day limit on coke supplies was set by the CPA due to coal mine stoppages. Two soldiers killed when struck on Pulaski highway. a third man killed in Charles county by hit and run driver. House Military committee reopened hearings on draft law extension. Soviet astronomers studying atomic energy in cosmos with new observatories and instruments.
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Georgetown University
Alaska
New York
OPA
U. S
John Fp.xx. McGohey
Manning
Chicago Great Western
Here
Civilian Production Administration
CPA
Aberdeen
Pulaski Highway
Proving Ground
Charles County
Hospitals Get Surplus Blood Plasma From Armed Forces
Surplus plasma from the armed forces will be distributed by state health departments for civilian use. Frederick City Hospital and Frederick County Emergency Hospital have received supplies, with Sehhaufer Hospital in Beuoswick also served. The Red Cross notes no charge for the plasma or distribution, but professional service fees for administration may apply.
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Frederick County
Inis City
Sehiauffer Hospital
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Ostifeda Department of
Richel Northam
Sierintens
Frederick Junie Chamber of Commerce
Truman to Receive Honorary Degree at Washington College
President Truman will receive an honorary doctor of laws degree from Washington College at commencement on June 1. He will arrive June 1 and deliver a brief acceptance speech during weekend in Chesapeake Bay area. George Washington and Theodore Roosevelt prior honorees. Eleanor Roosevelt also honored. Washington College, chartered Maryland institution, oldest in region with 285 students.
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Washington College
Gilbert W. Mead
Chesapeake Bay
Mead
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Roosevelt
Eleanor Roosevelt
Maryland
United States
Stiff Policy Toward Argentina May Be Eased
Washington reports indicate President Truman plans to appoint a new ambassador to Argentina, signaling a possible softening of the hard line toward Buenos Aires. A State Department spokesman said a candidate has been submitted for Argentine approval, with William D. Pawley among the names tied to the post. no envoy has served in Buenos Aires since Braden left months ago.
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United States
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William D. Pawley
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Spruile Braden
Howard County Library Board Appointed
Governor OConor appointed six members to serve on the Howard County Library Advisory Board. The group includes Samuel L. Pfefferkorn of Glenelg, Mrs. Thomas T. Gwin and Mrs. Norman Betts of Ellicott City, Milton W. Baxley of Simpsonville, William W. Pendell of Glenwood, and Mrs. R. Neville Arrington of West Friendship, meeting state aid requirements.
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Anapolis
O'Conor
Howard County
Samuel L. Pfefferkorn
Glenelg
Thomas T. Gwin
Norman Betts
Ellicott City
Milton W. Baxley
Simpsonville
William W. Pendell
Glenwood
R. Neville Arrington
West Friendship
New Police Radio In Use In Frederick City
Frederick city adopts a new police radio system purchased by the Board of Aldermen last November for 2800 dollars. Tests planned to confirm operation across the mountain watershed and Linganore area. Pilot use showed clear reception between headquarters and the Plymouth cruiser. four units planned with one standby. Claire Yeager of Link Radio Corp and Isaac L. Hankey installed the equipment. the old system showed poor reception and frequent breakdowns, with a 105 dollar trade-in.
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Frederick City
Board of Aldermen
Cief
Fred Straley
Plymouth
Claire Yeager
Link Radio Corporation
Isaac L. Hankey
Temperatures Rise Sharply Then Moderate Increases Expected
Temperatures climbed about 25 degrees in a few hours, with a 49 degree low rising to 63 by 8:15 a.m. in the city. The day would be warmer with continued warmth tonight and tomorrow, and no rain expected. The month started normal with showers and a trace of precipitation.
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Weather Bureau
Ihore
Right-Wing Populist Leader to Form Greek Government
Athens April 2 The right wing populist party leader accepted today Regent Archbishop Damaskinos's request to form a new government after Sunday's parliamentary elections.
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Athens
GP1
Damaskinos
Waves Strike Coasts In Pacificquake Storm Toll Tops 460
Ketchikan Alaska reports 100 foot wave sweeping Scotch Gap Light House. Hilo Hawaii records 60 deaths with total casualties in the region around 460. Beaches from Hawaii to California lashed by towering surf as alarms spread. refugee counts rise and relief efforts mobilize across the islands.
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Om Ormeiyal
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Jife
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Scotch Gap Heathouse
Santa Cruz
Honolulu
Willam W. Monahan
Hawaiian Read Cross
Hawaii Islands
Robert Lindsay
Red Cross Disaster Relief
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Territorial
Ingram Stainback
Island of
Iawaii
Marsue McGinnis
Alaska Sea Frontier
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Aleutian
Kodiak
Herbert C. Shipman
Midway
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Ketchikan
Alaska
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