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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1947

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Cities weigh daylight time decisions as April 27 nears

Carriers consult schedules to decide whether to switch to daylight time across Maryland and nearby areas. Baltimore Frederick Hagerstown and Cumberland consider daylight time, with Thurmont and Western Shore links affected. Officials expect a ruling by early next week, while businesses mull adjusted hours and state law debates on time standards continue.

Carri Blue Ridge Lines Baltimore Frederick Hagerstown Pittsburgh Cumberland Thurmont

Broadcast to Russia by U S draws fire

Moscow reports that Culture and Life published nearly a half page denouncing the Voice of America broadcasts. Ehrenburg questions why American radio excludes certain voices and asks Georgi Otvetov to answer. U S embassy notes first Russian press mention and expects new listeners.

Moscow Iiya Ehrenburg Culture and Life Today Voice of America United States Voice Marshall Walter Bedell Smith Ject America Georgi Georgievich Otvetev An. fOtvetov Georgi Georgievich U. S State Department

Senate considers federal aid to states for education

The Nation Today reports Senate subcommittee hearings on federal aid to states for education. Hearings resume April 21 and may last two weeks with many witnesses. Predicting outcome is uncertain though a teacher shortage and pay demands exist. Cost guesses range from 2.5 million to 1.5 billion dollars.

Washington Senate Te Educasion House

Prisoner Renner denied release over stomach ulcers

The Court of Appeals upheld Carroll County Circuit Court’s decision denying John L. Renner a release from the House of Correction. Renner, jailed for forgery in 1945, repeatedly escaped from custody and argued lack of medical care violated constitutional rights. The appellate panel ruled courts do not supervise prison medical treatment and found no grounds to grant habeas corpus.

Court of Appeals Carroll County John L. Renner Woodsboro House of Correction Renner Op. m Grason House of Cotton Board of Correction Spital Selective Service M Renn

Dr Sponselier to Take Full Time Post at Hood College

Rev Dr Edwin H Sponselier, longtime destor of Mt Zion Evangelical and Brethren church Myereville, is named to a full professorship at Hood College effective October succeeding Rev Stanlex. He has served since October 1944 in Mrersville after coming from Annville PA where he led Religious Activities and Public Relations at Lebanon Valley College. He is son of Harling E Sponseller and wife from Shippensburg PA now moving to Frederick with his wife and their three year old son Edwin Jr.

Edwin H. Sponselier Mt. Zion Lebanon Valley College Sponseller Harling E. Sponseller Shippensburg Frederick Edwin, Jr

Three Hurt In Wreck Of Automobile

Three people injured in an early morning automobile collision near Woodsboro. Mrs. Helen Harner 16 her husband Lawrence Harner 22 and Denver Potts 24 all of LeGa ined were taken to Frederick City Hospital. Potts suffered knee elbow and facial injuries while Harner had a deep facial wound. Police say Potts drove northbound the coupe after leaving the road and striking a concrete culvert. Troopers James Stones Co H Dew Seted assisted.

Woodsboro Frederick City Hospital Helen Harner LeGore Lawrence Harner Denver Potts Potts Caida Paris I . Siste James Stones Co H. Dew

Taft Links Balkan Troop Withdrawal to U S Aid Halt

Senator Taft states Russia’s Balkan troop withdrawal would signal the United States to stop military and financial aid to Greece and Turkey. He notes the $400 million aid measure, approved reluctantly, aims for early passage and cites Russia’s promised 90 day withdrawal with exceptions. He warns continued aid may depend on broader peace treaty ratification and Truman administration plans for possible extensions beyond July 3, 1948.

Washington Taft Balkan Austria Greece Turk Truman

Face To Face Meeting Sought In Telephone Strike Talks

Washington April 11 Secretary Schwellenbach promised a quick reply to a request by telephone strike leaders for a face to face meeting between union officials AT and T and the Labor Department The move came as gloom fell over negotiators hopes for a speedy settlement The latest federal panel effort covered long line workers numbering about 20000 of the 3260600 striking employees and aimed to conform to union policy

Washington Schwellenbach American Telephone and Telegraph Company Labor Department Ena Telepho Telegraph Company Secretary of Labor Schwelle Ional Cialis Nocuss

Big Four Ministers Dine With Marshall in Moscow

Secretary George C. Marshall hosts a state dinner at Spasso House, the U.S. Ambassador’s residence, inviting fellow members of the Big Four Foreign Ministers Council for talks on postwar issues.

Moscow George C. Marshall Big Four Foreign Ministers Council Spasso House U.S

Declaration of Taking Filed in Local Court

A declaration of taking was filed in the United States District Court in Baltimore for 3554 acres. The land is valued at $7,000 and a judgment was entered March 29 authorizing taking of the unoccupied portion of the property.

D. A Stat District Court i Baltimore Medivee Posse Itecl

Two Youths Held In Robbery Probe Here

Police identified two youths as suspects in a robbery and car theft spree near Frederick. One juvenile, Herman Branch, 18, gave multiple addresses and was found hiding east of Frederick along Route 40. a second teen was arrested hours later. Loot valued around $65 from Pearl Bargain House included clothes, knives, cigars, razors, and more.

Herman Frederick Route 40 Carges National Training School Washgton Washington Tamsville Road Pearl George M. Chapeline, Jr Houston Putman Che Cer

May Ask 50 To Join In Parley

Moscow April 11 United States proposes more than 50 nations join the German peace conference. The plan was presented to the German deputies of the Council of Foreign Affairs as Br and Frence leaders indicated reservations. Ambassador Murphy supports the peace idea amid disagreements among major powers. Bevin’s approval noted as a key step before today’s public statement.

Moscow United States Germany Council of Foreign Ever Bra and Frence Robert Murphy Opinon Ernest Bevin

Molotov blocks French push on Saar economic merge

Foreign Minister Molotov tonight blocked France from securing immediate approval by the Council of Foreign Ministers for an economic merger involving the Saar region. France pressed for quick action amid postwar authority talks.

Moscow Molotov France Council of Foreign Ministers

Tornado Toll Tops 132 Dead and 1305 Injured in Midwest Damage

Red Cross tallies from Woodward Oklahoma to Higgins Texas report 132 deaths and 1305 injuries as the tornado devastates farming regions. Thousands left homeless with losses running into millions as crews clear debris and aid comes by plane and train while food and shelter arrive. Local residents and state patrols guard against looting as rebuilding begins.

Woodward Okio Texas Oklahoma Cane Ana Ken Red Cross Midwest St. Louiis Higgins Tex Glazier White Horse Okla Gray County Alex Geismar Woodward Bank

Polish Army Attache Recalled By U S Authorities

The United States Army in Frankfurt reports the recall of Colonel Tadeusz Podwysódzkie from his post as Polish military attaché. In a letter, General Huebner cites three aggressive anti US speeches by Podwysódzkie before Allied officers as unbecoming of an allied officer. The Polish mission chief was ordered to return.

Frankfurt United States Geuropean Sion Huebner Cai Tadeusz Podwr- PeQucs Bersoc Col. Podwisocki Col. Podwysocti

Miss Rhodes Glances at County Women Clubs

Miss Kathleen Rhodes of Liverpool, home economist, visited Frederick county to observe Extension Service work among rural groups. She spoke at the Jefferson Grange meeting in Washington and will return to England after assisting home economics projects and adult education efforts.

Kathleen Rhodes Liverpool England Washington Frederick County Jefferson Grange United States American Home Economics Association Rhodes Cornell Universe Rnion Home Economics Association U. S. Department of Agriculture Arrivin Frederick Lou Davis Jefferson Range Miss Rhodes

Provisions Of New Labor Bills Approved In House

The House Labor committee approved provisions of its new Tabor bill to outlaw industry wide bargaining jurisdictional strikes and secondary boycotts. Still after guerrillas in Athens battles Hayes and Epirus remained surrounded by government troops in an offensive begun Wednesday.

Washington House Labor Committee Athens Theyo Epirus

Senator Eastland Attacks Wallace Over Greek Turkish Aid

In Washington on April 11 Sen Eastland accused Henry A Wallace of performing a great disservice to the American people by speeches abroad opposing President Truman's Greek Turkish aid program.

Wallace Washington Eastland D-Miss Senate Today Henry A Wallace

Brunswick Tackles Taxi Meter Clash and Parking Shifts

Brunswick authorities debated a taxi cab space offer on town property near Potomac street as meters go in on Delaware to Second avenues. Cab owners want curb space in front of their properties, while some meters on Maple stay allowed. Street light brackets will be installed soon after shipment from Potomac Edison. James Alger became a regular Brunswick police officer after probation, replacing Daniel Key who resigned.

Brunswick Frederick Brunsy Place Potomac Street Delaware Avenue Second Avenue Maple Street Railroad East Street West Patrick Street Kang Ape Potomac Edison Company James Alger Daniel Keyho

Government of Finland Falls in Turmoil After Resignation

Fragmented text reports political shakeup in Finland with Premier change after resignation. It notes new leadership amid coalition shifts and mentions independent members and foreign influence. Also includes unrelated U.S. postage rate changes effective May 1 from The Star.

Taft Outlines Taft Omni bus Labor Bill Reforms

Taft previews a broad omnibus labor bill to reshape the Wagner Act. He signals a White House clash as the Senate Labor Welfare Committee discusses five major titles, including curbing union rights, creating a new mediation service, regulating welfare funds, 60 day injunctions against industry strikes, and a joint study panel.

Inea Chuytas Senate Labor Welfare Senate Aa Press Reilly Taft White House Tal Department of Labor Congress Balls NLRB Department of Justice Iicton Ilegal Eiplores Unon Representa AFL Cio National Labor Relations Board

U S Urges Red Cooperation on Korea While Moscow Talks

Secretary of State George Marshall urged the Soviet Union to cooperate and reconvene the Korean joint commission based on the democratic right to freedom of opinion. He called for a review date in 1947 and steps in the Soviet zone to advance Moscow's and Washington's agreed aims.

Mozcow George Sim Korea Monster VW Soviet Union Sted Joint Commission Kore

State Music Clubs Open Meeting Here

The Maryland Federation of Music Clubs opened its second annual convention at the Francis Scott Key hotel with sessions for officers and delegates. A public program follows Saturday includes a banquet, concerts, and a closing luncheon.

Maryland Federation of Music Clubs Francis Scott Key IL Attack Kirs Robert E. Clapp Rockwell Terrace M National Federation Cigap Marsland University of 18 Marsland Univer Goucher College Maryland B. S. L. Davis Baltimore Henry C. Swearingen Lioyrd L. Leith Edward Oswald, Jr Cumberland Ignatius Bjorlee Frederick Frank Stuart Rowe

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