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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1949

Page

10

Frank L Bentz Receives Baltimore Testimonial Dinner

Frank L Bentz a Frederick native and former director of public relations for Maryland State Game and Inland Fish Commission is honored at a testimonial dinner at the Emerson Hotel in Baltimore. He plans retirement to a Washington county farm near Boonsboro and receives a station wagon from supporters George W Bratt Jr and Clarence Carty to aid future fishing trips. Bentz, famed for black bass and trout angling, is a conservationist who promotes youth involvement and fish propagation across Maryland.

Frank L. Bentz Frederick State Game and Inland Fish Commission Emerson Hotel Baltimore Boonsboro Washington County Frank Maryland George W. Bratt, Jr Clarence Carty Bentz Washington County Fish and Game Association Conococheague Club Potomac River Bantz The Conservation Commission of Maryland Hallie Johnson

Cars Blocked His Way Driver Uncoupled Them

In Baltimore on April 8 Lester L. Sanders uncoupled two freight cars to cross a crossing but was nabbed by a gateman. Magistrate Frank Schap ordered him held for the grand jury on a charge of tampering with railroad property. Also noted Waterloo national champions were named in the National Stallion Show with about 500 horses entered. winners included Arabian winner C. H. Asmis of Sykesville, Md.

Baltimore Lester L. Sanders Frank Schap Sanders Grand Jury Waterloo C. H. Asmis Sykesville

Major Durst Addresses Ballenger Grange Audience

Major Leon Durst second Army public information officer at Fort Meade told Ballenger Grangers their contribution to the nation’s economy strengthens America’s security in peace and war. He urged a civilian-led national team approach, warned against using the Army for social reform, and urged unity and support for a robust future. Berlin gale kills eleven in Germany and Kiel area as 75 mph winds topple bombed buildings.

Leon Durst Second Army Fort George G. Meade Ballenger Grangers America Durst Germany Austria Trieste Japan Berlin North Sea Kiel

Mental Hospitals Projects Ordered by Maryland Board

The Maryland Board of Public Works ordered preliminary surveys and related work to support a $20 million hospital rebuilding program. Contracts totaling $27,388 were awarded for ground, utility, and property surveys at Springfield, Spring Grove, Crownsville State Hospitals, and Rosewood State Training School. Eight architects were chosen to blueprint buildings across four of the five institutions. The board also approved a $125,184 contract for a new State Police barracks at Frederick and related sleeping quarters plans. Governor Lane said the policy on trooper housing remains unchanged.

Annapolis Maryland Board of Public Works Springfield Spring Grove Crownsville Rosewood General Assembly John B. Funk Department of Public Improvements Frederick Colwill Construction Co

Taxicab Strike in New York Ends After Week

A week long taxi strike in New York ended with union official Walter Brock accusing Mayor O Dwyer of double crossing. Police reported about 90 percent of the citys 11 000 cabs back on the streets as drivers return for nights shift. Brock vowed to file unfair labor practices with the State Labor Relations Board and warned of further action to prove the unions strength. The Mayor offered no comment. BRUCKER FARMED Birmingham Alabama April 8 The Philadelphia Athletics announced Earle Brucker Jr will be returned to the minors for more experience. Connie Mack called the 22 year old catcher unclaimed through waivers and said he may go to Savannah or Lincoln depending on the waiver status.

New York William O'Dwyer O'Dwyer Walter Brock Brock State Labor Relations Board United States Brucker Birmingham Ala Philadelphia Athletics Earle Brucker Connie Mack A’s Savannah Lincoln Athletics

Russia vetoes bid of Southern Korea for U N membership

In Lake Success on April 8, Russia vetoed Southern Korea’s bid for United Nations membership. It marked the Soviet Union’s 14th veto used to block a membership applicant, with Jakob A Malik stating the Far Eastern republic is a military police state. The vote was 9 to 3 though seven affirmative votes were required. The Soviet Ukraine joined the dissent.

Lake Russia Korea U. N Jakob A Malik Far Eastern S-nation Council Ukraine

Reward offered by St Louis Times for tapping leads

The St Louis Times announced a $5,000 reward for information resulting in conviction of anyone who tapped its telephone lines. An accompanying note cited persistent reports that race betting bookie interests may have listened to tips to stay ahead of police. The offer stands for three years.

St Louis St. Louis Times

Wholesale prices drop in week to April 5

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports wholesale prices declined one tenth of one percent in the week ended April 5. In other news, Amerea is said to build its fastest jet fighter with between 500000 and 600000 parts.

Washington Bureau of Labor Statistics Amerea

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