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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1948

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Dissolution of Injunction Against Middletown Teacher

A preliminary injunction against Joseph Hardy a Middletown High School teacher and coach was dissolved by Circuit Court Associate Judge Patrick Schnauffer after evidence showed Hardy had not been suspended by the Frederick County Board of Education Hardy continues to receive his salary and a later Board of Education hearing on charges is planned Superintendent Eugene W Pruitt stated the board did not suspend Hardy and a letter claiming suspension was without authority

Joseph Hardy Middletown Patrick 3. Schnauffer Afr. Hardy John R. Fitzpatrick Frederick County Board of Education Eugene W. Pruitz Fitzpatrick Parsons Newman Mr. Hardy Pruitt Hardy Kir. Newman Rhoderick Charles S. Lane Bir Air. Pruitt Mrr. Hardy Nat Mr. Pruitt

House Overrules Veto Passes Tax Cut Despite Truman Opposition

The House voted 311 to 8 to pass a $4.5 billion tax cut over President Truman's veto, exceeding the two thirds required. Truman argued the measure was inequitable, untimely, and would fuel inflation while weakening national finances.

Walkersville Washington Apri House Truman Getto Congress Senate Congress Air

Walkersville race set for Burgess and town post nominees

Nominations will be made at an evening meeting in Walkersville freemasons engine house at eight. The annual town election is in early May. Incumbents Burgess Elroy F Grimes and Commissioner John Y Nicodemus may not seek reelection. Potential successors include Igner Nicodemus or former foner William D t. Council candidates listed are Grover C Barton and Luther E Horine. Holdover commissioners are Gilmore C Trout and Ray B Zimmerman. Meeting also covers town matters.

Burgess Walkersville Burgess Elroy F. Grimes John Y. Nicodemus Burgess Grimes Igner Nicodemus William D_ t Grover C. Barton Luther E. Horine Oung Gilmore C. Trout Ray B. Zimmerman

Sugar Corn Growers To Be Paid More This Summer

Sugar corn growers will receive about one dollar more per ton from local canneries this summer. Golden corn set at 22 dollars a ton and white corn at 20 dollars a ton, marking increases over last year. Planting starts late month with similar acreage expectations, while beetle and borer pressures prompt intensified spraying and advisory intent to curb pests.

H. Bradley Jones

Favors Blast At Reds But Keeping Peace

Wisconsin politics heat up ahead of Tuesday’s GOP primary as Dewey hammers Truman foreign policy and MacArthur over militarism while Stassen’s inexperience and Bowles shift tempers. Eau Claire and Milwaukee crowds hear sharp critiques as contenders vie for 27 Wisconsin nominating votes.

Milwaukee Thomas E. ‘Dever Wisconsin Chester Bowles Truman Dewey New York Douglas MacArthur Moscow Harold E. Stassen Dele MacArthur Rep A. L. Mi Pharx Joe Eau Claire Dewer LaFa

Court Dismisses Injunction On School Board Policy

In a ruling cited as an injunction case not testing board operations, the court noted hearings were not held as scheduled on March 17. The order was dissolved with no Board of Education decision, leaving Mr. Hardy employed and receiving salary.

Board of Education Hardy

Court Order Next Move in Truman Administration Labor Dispute

Washington report says the Truman Administration sought a court order to halt the strike action and to challenge Attorney General Tom Clark's decision to bypass a key date in the capital due to vacation. The move follows a top government official's stance on extending or delaying the action in question.

Washington Truman Tom Clark

Unable To Pay Fines He Takes Term In Jail

George H Scharf of Baltimore pleads guilty to operating a motor vehicle without a license and operating with flags on another vehicle. He is sentenced to 10 years and 35 days to run concurrently after failing to pay fines totaling $26.56. Police cite the incident near Frederick on Alternate Route 49 for a headlight violation.

George Herman Scharf Baltimore Scharf Frederick C. H DeWitt David S. Lambert Thurmont Richard XM Wilhide Clarksburg James S. Bonnette Washington Edmund I. Anthony Silas Arvesty Richard A. Myers DeWitt

Mental Patients Riot Aboard U S Transport

In Bremerhaven Germany April 2 a riot occurred aboard an Army transport returning forty soldiers described as mental patients. The unruly group, under guard, clashed with guards while furnishings were torn and attempts were made to break free. Army reports attributed no fault to troops as they assisted in quelling the disturbance.

Bremerhaven Germany United States U.S

Eisenhower Urges Congress on Universal Military Training

General Dwight D. Eisenhower testifies before the Senate Armed Services committee urging universal military training and a draft revival. AFL and CIO oppose UMT arguing it weakens the nation, while AFL favors a temporary Selective Service with exemptions for veterans, fathers, students, and essential workers.

CIO William Green AFL Green Rusia United Nations

Burkittsville Town Meeting Reports Finances and Plans

A town meeting in the school auditorium discussed finances and recent official actions. Burgess and Commissioners were authorized to obtain estimates for a complete street survey including curb and gutter work. A residents committee was appointed to assist, with appreciation voiced for officials’ work. In a separate report, four U.S. Marines freed by Chinese Communists said they were fired upon without warning during captivity.

Burgess Burgess Kennedy S. L Brown Tsingtao China Apri 2 U. S

Truman And Tuck Meet At William and Mary Ceremonies

President Truman and Governor Wile M. Tuck exchanged brief greetings on a Williamsburg campus during a Canadian American day ceremony honoring Prime Minister Mackenzie King. Tuck, leader of a southern Democratic revolt, had opposed Truman’s four year term and did not join the welcoming party.

Oplad V A Catlgren Wilsburg W. Mackenzie King Canada Tuck Tucks United States Monticello Commonwealth Williamsburg Sinc Mr. Truman Virginia

Amvets Chief Attacks U S Forces In Potent Speech

Edgar C. Corry national commander of Amvets said the United States has allowed its armed forces to "go to pot" during a Maryland appearance. The Des Moines attorney told about 120 members that Americans want quick homecoming and blame the Almighty dollar for world ills. He spoke at a Maryland section executive committee meeting asserting government actions against Communists and pro Communists.

Cumberland United States Edgar C. Corry Corry Des Moines Mears Amvets Maryland United

Stalin Prize Awarded for Anti American Film in Moscow

The Soviet film The Rus question eager to attack the American press received the Stalin Prize, reported Moscow on April 22. The work is linked to Konstantinov and followed his 1946 travels, with a prize value around 190000 rubles. A separate note mentions Sicilian violence and labor leaders amid unrest.

Moscow Amerin Sia Mespapers Konstantin Onov

Extended forecast for the week from the Ass Balt weather service

The forecast calls for Saturday and Saturday night to be fair and cooler with northwest winds. Sunday turns fair and warmer, followed by warmer Monday with rain. Tuesday and Wednesday will be fair and cooler with average temperatures near normal. Precipitation totals around two-thirds of a usual week.

Pension clash and Taft Hartley in Lewis coal strike

The Nation Today reports two key points in John L. Lewis coal strike talks. First, pension terms split miners and owners with a proposed $100 monthly pension for older workers and 20 years’ service, while arguments extend to which miners qualify. Second, Taft Hartley rules allow a national emergency and fact finders. President Truman delayed publicizing findings and even delaying possible court orders to end the strike, raising questions about legal options and potential Congressional action.

Washington John L. Lewis Lewis Press- Las Min Lewis’ United Mine Workers’ Union Truman Congress

Large Scale Aid By Uncle Sam Ruled Out

Bogota Colombia April 7 Latin American hopes for large scale United States aid dimmed as Secretary Marshall said European recovery is the prime U S objective Delegates heard Marshall indicate the U S will not provide blank checks for Latin America while ready to do as much as resources permit Washington will raise aid to needy hemisphere neighbors but European recovery must take precedence.

Bogota Colombia United States Marshall U. S Latin America Lold Washington

Truman May Get Recovery Bill Today

Washington reports the Senate and House conferees near final approval of a foreign aid package for Europe China Greece and Turkey totaling about 5.3 billion for one year with 463 million for China 275.9 million for Greece and Turkey and 60 million to the UN international fund. approval would send the measure to President Truman early next week and conclude months of debate on the aid program.

Washington Europe White House Senate House Truman Germany China Chiang Wai-Shek Greece Turkey Congress Mediterranean Moscow Soviet Union Dardanelles International Children's Emergency Fund United Nations Et and Toure

Frost Darkens Early Apples as Delaware Valley Orchard Damage Grows

Frost damaged several early apple varieties in Frederick County orchards with buds turning black in multiple sites. Cherries suffered. Grimes Golden bloom remains robust. Weather Bureau warned of more frost. 35 degrees forecast tonight with potential rains. Peach buds also showed damage. overall 24 hour low hit 49 at 8:30 am. Spring showers and clearing expected, with 1.45 inches of rain in two days close to prior month totals.

Frederick Weather Bureau Sundar Ofall

Brittain suffers foot fracture at plant incident

Fred Plant personnel manager Brittain broken foot from heavy hoist misload at the plant. He was taken to Frederick Memorial Hospital where X rays confirmed the fracture and he remains confined at home on Rosemont Avenue. Five hurt in White Marsh crash when Army trainees’ car left foggy road and hit a telephone pole near Baltimore.

Brittain Fred& Plant Mr. Brittain Frederick Memorial Hospital Rosemont Avenue White Marsh Army and Rooteers Baltimore

Reds Reject Protests On Blockade In Berlin

Western powers fly to stave off Berlin blockade as American and British trains move through Soviet inspection zones. Gen. Clay cancels military rail service while U S airlift supplies to Berlin, with 15,000 pounds of food flown in and 100 C 47 planes ready for more missions.

Berlin Berlina U.S. Army Lucius D. Clay U. S. Air Force Templehof U.S Sergei Tulpanov Tulpanov Socialist Unity Party Halle Lucius B. Clay Frankfurt Clay Air Force Washington

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