Krupp Group Cleared Of War Crimes Charges In Germany
In Nuernberg Germany Alfried Krupp von Bohlen undhalbach and 11 directors of the Krupp munitions combine were acquitted by a LA. 5. court on four counts of war crimes. The panel cleared all 12 charges of crimes against peace and conspiracy. They still face two charges of plunder deportation and slave labor abuse. Trial began December 6 with a four hour court session concluding today. Brig. Gen. Telford Taylor called the decision a disappointment.
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Nuernberg
Germany
Alfried Krupp von
H. C. Anderson
Jackson, Tenn
Telford Taylor
One Killed In Church Meeting Over Minister
In Steelton Pennsylvania yesterday a fatal shooting occurred at a Macedonian church hall during a meeting to select a new minister. The dead is 24 year old Kocke Atzeff of Steelton. seriously wounded is 30 year old Boris Miaff of Harrisburg. George Minoff of Steelton faces murder charges after firing two shots during the melee and surrendering to police.
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Steelton
Carl B. Shelley
Shelley
Kocke Atzeff
Boris Miaff
Harrisburg
George Minoff
Bulgaria
Mino
Minoff
Siinoff
Atzer
Miaff
Unionville Homemakers Club Marks Twenty Fifth Anniversary
Members of the Unionville Homemakers Club celebrate their twenty fifth anniversary with dinner and a program in Unionville Community Hall. About 75 Homemakers and guests are expected. dignitaries from county groups will attend. decorations will feature white and gold and a 25 candle cake.
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Unionville Homemakers Club
Unionville
David Pearre
Stanley Sundergill
Clifton Dudderer
Sterling Grumbine
J. H. Fowler
Maggie Rumsport
Hailie Pearre
Lillian Nicodemus
Roberta Bostian
Leo Fontanella
Stanley Bury
Herman Koontz
3Ard Cantwell
David Pearce
Clifton Dudderar
Luther Remsberg
Jefferson
Frederick County
Nere
500 Trucks Line Up in Pa Protest Against Weight Limits
More than 500 big trailer trucks formed a 12 mile line along the Pennsylvania Turnpike in Carlisle to protest weight laws. Drivers report vehicles stopping overnight near the turnpike’s eastern end, swelling the convoy as they call for higher allowable loads up to 35 000 pounds.
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Carlisle
Pennsylvania Turnpike
Pennsylvania
Mark Holliday
Somerset
Holiday
Carrier Task Force To Visit Norway
The Navy announced a task force led by the 27 000 ton Essex class carrier Valley Forge the 6 000 ton anti aircraft cruiser Fresno and four destroyers will visit Bergen Norway from April 29 to May 2 after touring southern England April 18 to 26. The initiative aims to promote goodwill and strengthen friendly relations with Norway and other allied nations.
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Washington
Norway
Navy
Valley Forge
Fresno
Bergen
Norw
England
Deeds Recorded For Sales Of Properties
Deeds were recorded in the clerk s office for the sale of a number of properties. Charles H Kehne sold to John G T Stiles a 302 acre farm on Route 40 between New Market and Mt Airy for about 23500. Effie Everhart sold to Edgar C Viris a 20% acre farm on the road from St Mark s church toward Broad Run for about 18000. C B Kehne sold to Robert C Kehne a 15th street house for about 10600. Luther R Hines sold to Major and Mrs Philip D Thayer about 2281 acres and improvements south of Briddletown known as Shady Grove Mills for about 3000. Charles P Staley sold to Ernest W Reeder properties at 539 41 South Market street for about 6500. Melvin KR Nusz sold to Arnold B Dove a 1 acre tract in New Market district for about 4000. John F Moats sold to Rush L Gaines and Georgia Read a tract of eight acres in Jackson district for about 3500.
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Charles H. Kehne
John G. T. Stiles
Route 40
New Market
Mt Airy
Parti
Woodsville
Bis
Effie Everhart
Edgar C. Viris
St. Mark's Church
Broad Run
Petersville
C. B. Kehne
Robert C. Kehne
15Th Street
Luther R. Hines
Phillips D. Thayer
Briddletown
Shady Grove Mills
Charles P. Staley
Ernest W. Reeder
New Market District
John F. Moats
Rush L. Gaines
Georgia Read
South Acworth
Nlel
Jackson District
Bing Crosby Named Grand Marshal For Winchester Apple Blossom Parade
Winchester Virginia announces Bing Crosby will serve as grand marshal for the 22nd annual Apple Blossom Festival parade on April 29. State official Haz Byrd Jr notes Crosby accepted the invitation for the event. The notice also mentions bids due April 15 for road surface bituminous material across districts including Washington Anegyani and Garrett counties with a high bid of 199,992 gallons.
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Winchester
Haz F. Byrd, Jr
Bing Crosby
State Roads Commission
Washington
Aneganyi
Garrett
Local Maryland Forecasts Warm Weekend Ahead
The Associated Press reports warm conditions across Montgomery Howard Ca Washington and Frederick counties with Sunday highs 65 to 75 and mild tonight lows around 50. Allegany and Garrett counties expect 75 to 80 today with tonight 55 to 60 and Tuesday cooler with scattered showers and southwest turning to west winds.
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Associated Press
Marrland
Montgomery
Howard
Washington and
Frederick Co i
Allegany
Garrett Counties
Police Strike Shocks Alexandria Amid Deadly Clashes
Egyptian troops clashed with striking police and civilians in Alexandria and Cairo with at least seven police killed in Alexandria. Tens of thousands protested as officers walked out demanding higher pay and better conditions. Armored units protected government buildings while mobs looted shops and set fires.
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Alexandria
Egypt
Alexandr
Cairo
Alexan
Harbor District
Mohamed A
Alexandri
Royal Palace
Orioles Win Stadium Case Ruling on Stadium Lease
Judge E Paul Mason ruled the city has power to lease the Baltimore stadium to the Orioles and declined to halt stadium use or change parking rules. Neighbors who filed the injunctions claimed the ballpark’s operation created a nuisance and sought limits on loudspeakers and office use outside game times.
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Balimore
E. Paul Mason
Baltimore Stadium
Baltimore Oriole
Orioles
Mason
Maryland Republicans set May 20 convention details
Joseph Martin of the House was invited to give the principal address at the Maryland Republican state convention. G L Tait, state central committee chair, announced that selection of the presiding officer and kerneoter will be announced later. District caucuses are planned for June 21.
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Baltimore
Joseph Martin
House of Representatives
Maryland
G L. Tait
State Central Committee
Gidate
Aries
No Charges Filed In Pinball Cases
State's Attorney Edwin F. Nikirk conferred with Sheriff Guy Anders about eleven pinball machines rounded up by sheriff’s deputies. No charges yet. no arrests made. Possible grand jury investigation discussed, with recall of the February grand jury not yet ordered.
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Edwin F. Nikirk
Guy Anders
Cor
British Plane Crashes After Russian Craft Intersects Path
A British European Airways transport with 14 aboard crashes in flames near Spandau Berlin after a collision with a Russian fighter craft during approach. Both aircraft and most passengers are reported killed. The incident occurred as the London bound flight from London neared landing.
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Berlin
Viking
RAF
Americ
British European Airways
London
Americum
Pen Maker Flees China Shakedown
Tokyo April 5 Milton Reynolds the wealthy Chicagoan fled China to the United States at 847 p m after a dispute over his mountain exploration plan and alleged exit visa and customs issues. Chinese authorities sought his return but U S and Chinese positions on extradition remain unsettled. Reynolds said he left to escape a financial shakedown and fled Shanghai after paying guards.
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Tokyo
Milton Reynolds
China
United States
MacArthur
Reynolds
Shanghai
Far East Air Forces
General
U.S
Fined $1 After Automobile Accident
Mike Gliganic of near Pittsburgh Pennsylvania faced a minimum fine of 3s and costs after being found guilty of reckless driving in a Route 230 crash Sunday evening. Six cars were involved near Urbana with two damaged according to State Trooper Miyers. The defendant was represented by William M. Storm and a collateral forfeiture was handled by Howard S. Anthony of Rome New York.
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Mike Gliganic
Pittsburgh
Manuel M. Weinberg
Pepples
Bei
Urbana
Richard A. Miyers
William M. Storm
Howard S. Anthony
Rome
N.Y
Miers i
Mrs Rockefeller Jr Dies Of Heart Attack In New York
Mrs Rockefeller formerly Add Green Aldrich daughter of Senator Nelson Aldrich of Rhode Island died today at her home in New York from a heart attack. She married the head of the Rockefeller family and was connected to the Winthrop Bank lineage.
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New York
John D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Adds Green Aldrich
J. 5
Nelson W. Aldrich
Rhode Island
Nelson
Ter
Winthrop Bankes
John D. Winthrop
Hearing Friday Set in Brunswick Non-support Case
John W. Stewart of Brunswick appeals a $100 fine from a magistrate's court for non-support. The Circuit Court hearing Friday reviews the fine, to be paid to Stewart's wife for their children's support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Stewart
Brunswick
Stewart
Quick Start For ERP Hope In Capital
Western Europe nears a six billion foreign aid program with five nations Italy France Austria the Netherlands and Greece slated for initial shipments of food fuel and possibly industrial supplies. A debate rages over which agency should oversee the program while the State Department weighs military aid options and a potential Western defense alliance with Belgium's Spaak.
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Istration
Western
Europe
Hay
Truman
State Department
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Export-Import Bank
Italy
France
Austria
Netherlands
Greece
Raly
Paul-Henri Spaak
Local School Bus Fleet Is Above Average
Frederick County operates 80 school buses, a figure well above average per three yearly inspections. Superintendent Eu gene W Pruitt cites extensive repairs and new purchases as factors. 13 buses have been replaced since 1945 and several drivers plan to order new vehicles. A special fist aid check was conducted by Employer's Liability Assurance Corp and Board official Warren R Evans.
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Frederick County
Eugene W. Pruitt
Liability Assurance Corporation
Warren R. Evans
Board of Education
Mrr. Evans
Ail Buss
Vic Adequa Ixpe
St of County
Strong Spots Show TV in New York Market Day
New York stock market quotes show mixed results as investors react to a volatile trading session on April 4 1947 with many readers feeling cautious about gains and losses reflected in program listings and market commentary.
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New York
Miners Resist Court Order in West Virginia Walkout
United Mine Workers led by John L. Lewis ignored a Federal Court directive to end a 22 day mine walkout. Pickets clashed with nonunion workers at Barbour County tipples, with electric lines and other equipment destroyed. State police and county officials moved to maintain order as miners across West Virginia Pennsylvania Maryland and nearby states remained idle.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Matthew FL McGuire
Louis
Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
C. E. Compton
Grafton Coal Company
Bear Mountain
Barbour Coun
Compton
Barbour County
J. N. Forman
H. Dansell
Philippi
Forman
Clarksburg
Hi A. m
Kanwha Coal Operators Association
Morgantown
Cumberland
Maryland
Lewis
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
West
Wisconsin Primaries and National GOP Delegates
Wisconsin primaries set for Tuesday featuring Douglas Harold Fiesola and Thomas E Dewar seeking GOP delegates to the national convention. Campaign speeches aim to sway voters with a strong stance on Moscow policy and national unity. Indications suggest Nebraska’s April 13 primary may mirror this campaign pattern and tie to pledged delegates. A separate item from Washington reports a 22 year old man arrested after two holdups as victims restrained him until police arrived.
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Douglas Harold Fiesola Gover
Thomas E Dewer
Moscow
Nebraska
Washington
Italy votes April 18 to form a new parliamentary government
The Nation Today outlines Italy's April 18 election to choose a parliament that will pick a president and premier. It explains the two-house structure, the need for a confidence vote, and the possible outcomes if Communists gain or fail to gain a majority. It notes the President acts as a figurehead while the Premier leads the government and party coalitions determine cabinet support.
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Washington
ABC
Ftal
Muinsoh
Haly
Mussolini
Assembly
Senate
Chamber of Deputies
Interior
Prem
Italy
B and O R R To Lay Off 8500 Men Tuesday
Baltimore news reports the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad will lay off 8,500 workers tomorrow due to ongoing coal mine shuttle issues. The furlough follows earlier cutbacks after the March 15 walkout, with most workers from shops, train and yard service, and maintenance crews affected.
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Baltimore
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Western powers accept four power Berlin talks proposal
British deputy governor Brownjohn accepts Russia invitation for bilateral talks and suggests four nation discussions on Berlin railway controls. US and French signaled similar offers as freight trains resume passage through the Soviet zone while passenger service remains suspended.
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Berlin
Tau
N. C. D. Brownjohn
U. S
Brownjohn
Allied Control Council
Brian Robertson
Germany
Marienborn
Hamburg
More Marines Held By Reds
Shanghai April 5 Four U S Marines likely fell into Communist hands after an emergency plane crash in Communist territory. An observation crew saw four marines leave the wreck and be captured near Hungshigai west of Tsingtao. One marine died of gun wounds earlier. other details withheld.
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Shanghai
U. S
Hungshigai
Tsingtao
Wames
Dried eggs in sight editorial in Daily Worker
The Communist Daily Worker published an editorial on April 5 praising the imminent European relief program. The piece, titled Dried eggs in sight, critiques shortages and highlights hoped for aid, reflecting wartime relief debates.
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London
The
Communist Daily Worker
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Krupp
Tnion Mfg
Union Manufacturing Company
Jesse B. Anders
Holmes D. Baker
Charles McC. Mathias
W. Clinton McSherry
R. Panui Smith
Thomas L. Zimmerman
William D. Zimmerman
H. D. Baker
J. B. Anders
Richard L. Hall
G. William Stultz
Repa Pers Hive
Martin
Spandau International Prion
Spandau
Rockefeller, Jr
R Paul Buhrman
Lord Cobieniz
Reager
William W .v
George S. Eyster
Ross
Charles H. Wilson
Frederick Motor Company
Tipple
Wisconsin
By James Marlow
B. and
Reds
Brick Works
Frederick Bii Works
J. Walker Carty
Elias B. Ramsburg, Jr
Robert E. Baumgardner
Ramsburg
Baumgardner
W. L. Carty
Charles Biec
Mathias
Lewis J. Martz
Theo Robert Crutcher
Ralph A. Leluan
Chicago
John N. Kanuf
Fourth Street
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Boone
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