Semi-Weekly News issue listing April 14 1853
The paper notes subscription rates and advertising policies. It lists The Associated Press as exclusive news dispatcher credit and invites readers to report corrections. Includes job printing capabilities and office details. Published Tuesday April 14 1853.
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Associated Press
Bf Weekly
Bear That Purrs and Patches East West Ties
A reflection on evolving US Soviet relations noting a shift in rhetoric and diplomacy as Moscow hosts Western journalists and leaders. The piece contrasts friendly posturing with persistent Soviet espionage, urging concrete steps like halting spying as proof of sincere change.
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America
J. Edgar Hoover
United States
Russia
Kremlin
New Miracle Fiber Dacron Expands Domestic Production
After a long experimental period a new synthetic fiber named dacron began limited production at a DuPont nylon plant in Delaware. A large new plant in North Carolina targets 35 million pounds annual capacity of staple and filament fiber. The textile industry expects wrinkleresistance and better compatibility with rayon acetate cotton and wool to cushion job losses among natural fibers.
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Dacron
DuPont
Delaware
North Carolina
Wool Bureau Inc
Marines and Belgians Repel Chinese Red Assault
U S Marines and Belgian infantry halted a Chinese Red push in Western and Central Korea. B 25 bombers destroyed 130 Red trucks on North Korean roads while fighter bombers hit rail bridges and a radio station at Haeju. A small Communist assault on Bunker Hill was stopped in 11 minutes by Marine teams.
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Seoul
Korea
Haeju
Ihe Fifth Air Force
Bunker Hill
Eighth Army
Deaf teaching methods demonstrated for Frederick Jaycees
The Frederick Junior Chamber of Commerce met at the Maryland School for the Deaf to view a teaching methods demonstration for the deaf. Dr Ignatius Bjorlee, the school superintendent, urged specialized instruction for deaf children noting hearing aids have limited value. President Lord Hoover led the meeting after the demonstration and tour of the Revolutionary War barracks museum. Crusade for Freedom and Soap Box Derby reports were presented by committee chairs.
Voters Slated to Lose Right in Frederick County
In Frederick County a May spring purge will remove about 1000 names from the voter rolls for five year non voting. The Board of Registry will strike registrants who have not voted in any state or county primary or election during the last five years. About 300 city voters face loss unless they re register.
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Frederick City
Frederick
Liberty District
Court House
Conway Piano Students Recital Set For Tuesday
Jefferson Reformed church Sunday School room hosts the annual Spring Recital by Mrs. J. E. Conway’s piano pupils on Tuesday April 14 at 8 p.m. The program features students performing solos duets and trios including classic waltzes marches and songs with intermission plays by Women of the Church and cake sale.
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Jefferson
Frederick
J. E. Conway
Brimswick
Jefferson Reformed Church
Sp.m
Nona Himes
Nancy Noffsinger
Barbara Smith
Mary Lou Coran
Eleanor Lea Biser
Sunny Stickney
Bobby Clapp
Sammy Marrone
Kay Summers
Mrs. Conway
Joanne Creager
Virginia Painter
Donna Etzler
Hungary
Evelyn Smith
Donis Gordon
Pattie Lakin
Ann Lovell
Uncle Dan
Jenny Stup
Anna Grace Barrick
Shirley Himes
Maxine Bough
Karin Kelly
Shirley Arnold
Billy Grove
Mark Whitmore
Ralph Gallup
Tommy Whitmore
Jennie Lois Beatty
Camp Detrick News Highlights Awards and Local Life
Camp Detrick News reports a nine hundred percent surge in the Suggestion Awards program over 1952 as civilians and military personnel submit ideas with some cash rewards and potential higher headquarters consideration. Lt Col Ramos story shares family devotion amid wartime losses, while intramural softball, military notes, a fashion show, and local retirements and births fill the page. Poetry lecture by Robert Frost is announced, with community events at Hood College and the post.
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Camp Detrickh
Camp Detrick
Chemical Corps
Department of the Army
Daily Bulletin
News-Post
Margaret Rawson
Frederick County Mental Health Society
Camp Detrick Cooperative Nursery School
Vernell Bartlett
Susan Verna
Ann Arbor
Bartlett
Helen Woods
Detrick
Ruth Roberts
Oklahoma
Gerald Glenn Wright
Nancy Lom Strobel
New York City
Brodbeck Hall
Hood College
Hood
Gettysburg College Alumni Dinner Meeting in Frederick Carroll area
Gettysburg College alumni in Frederick and Carroll counties plan an annual dinner in the Francis Scott Key Hotel main dining room next Thursday at 6 30 PM. Dr Walter C Langsam will speak with Mrs Langsam. Gettysburg College officials and local alumni will attend. reports on activities and greetings from several local members are included.
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Gettysburg College
Sunbury
Women’s League of Gettysburg College
Herman H. Hauver
Brunswick High School
Frederick-Carroll County
Ralph H. Miller
Brunswick
Charles S. V Sanner
Lawrence Chiswell
Peelesville
Maurice Chiswell
Gaithersburg
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Easter visits and social notices from Frederick era
Holdays with their son at Fort Knox and a transfer to Fort Devens are noted alongside social events. The Frederick Cotillion club invites guests to a Spring Dance at the Francis Scott Key Hotel with Hayes Russell as musician. Dozens of parties honor Miss Janet Kerchner before her wedding to Ralph Newcomer.
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Holdays
Howard T., DeGrange, Jr
Fort Knox
H. E. Fletcher
Frank Smith Jr
Frederick
Floyd DeGrange
Cotillion Club
Kerchner
Janet Kerchner
Walkersville
Ralph Newcomer
Silver Spring
Leo Krantz
Ebert
Harry James, Jr
Upper College Terrace
Elizabeth Trout
Paul Morgan
Magnolia Avenue
Elwood Murray
Woodsboro
Walkersville Methodist Church
Charles H. Kerchner
Motorists fined in magistrate court hearings
Two motorists found guilty and fined ten dollars each in motor vehicle hearings before Magistrate H Reese Shoemaker Jr. Hood of Walkersville and McCarter of Hagerstown were cited for stop sign and speeding violations. Routee led both charges with arrests in Libertytown and Route 40 traffic near Frederick.
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H. Reese Shoemaker, Jr
William QO. Hood
Walkersville
Jack B. McCarter
Hagerstown
James H. Routee
Hood
Libertytown
McCarter
Frederick
Charlies Hardin
Roxboro
N. C
Frank Albert Dorsey
Mt. Airy
Nicholas Fiori
Albert Lauer
Baltimore
Leonard H. Sewell
New Market
D. C. Haysburn
Marvin L. Hill
Berwyn
David L. Orris
Johnstown
Frederick E. McAbee
Monrovia
Michael E Clarke
Thurmont
Kenneth E. Linn
David H. Newman
Smithsburg
William H. Twigs
N. E. Fields, Jr
Rouzee
Charlies Magaha
Draper to face hearing over hit and run near Thurmont
Worth B. Draper is summoned to a Friday hearing at 7 p m by City Police Sergt Harry Quinn after allegedly striking three cars on East Patrick and South Market streets without stopping. State Trooper Dishong nabbed Draper near Monocacy Inn on Route 240 following a radio alert. Police also arrested two husbands on assault complaints from their wives. Sergt Quinn and Officers Tregonning Anode and Sialex went to 31 Winchester street after a telephone tip that Charles A Stimmel was beating his wife. Stimmel jailed for 250 dollars. George A Auday jailed on 500 dollar bond on wife’s assault charge. Attest by Officers Staley and Tregonning.
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Worth B. Draper
Thurmont
Sergt
Harry Quinn
Draper
East Patrick Street
South Market Street
Dishong
Monocacy Inn
Sergi. Quinn
Tregonning
Anode
Sialex
Winchester Street
Charles A. Stimmel
Stimmel
George A. Auday
Taney Apartments
Staley
Lang Captivates Frederick Garden Club With Flower Design Talk
Mrs. Frederick W. Lang of Washington, a noted lecturer and accredited show judge, spoke to Frederick Garden Club members and guests at the Evangelical Reformed church. She explained design principles, container choice, and the shift toward broader plant material, and demonstrated a Bachelor’s Dinner arrangement as she lectured on balance proportion and focal points.
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Garden Club
Frederick W. Lang
Washington
Frederick Garden Club
Evangelical Reformed Church
Lang
Robert E. Delaplaine
Three Officials Lose Appeal On Leave Funds
Three officials of the Office of Rent Stabilization have lost their appeal after suspensions tied to a plan for lump sum leave payments for 53 employees. Acting Mobilization Director Arthur Flemming denied restoration with back pay. Barr will decide future duty status. Individuals named: Edwin D. Dupree Jr, John J. Madigan, Linda A. Matteo. The leave scheme involved resignations, cashing accrued leave, then rehiring as temporary staff.
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Washington
Office of Rent Stabilization
Arthur Flemming
William G. Barr
Edwin D. Dupree Jr
John J. Madigan
Linda A. Matteo
Fiemming
Blood donors at Mt. St. Mary's Emmitsburg campus
Residents from Emmitsburg and surrounding towns joined Mt. St. Mary’s Seminary and College students in a bloodmobile visit on March 24. Donor lists include numerous names from Emmitsburg Thurmont Sabillasville Hanover and Taneytown along with Mt. St. Mary’s College and Seminary communities.
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Mt. St. Mary's Seminary and College
Mt. St. Mary’s College
Emmitsburg
George H. Ashbaugh
Guy Baker
James A. Bouey
Walter J. Dombrowski
Mary L. Eckenrode
Gilbert Eiker
Carlos P. Englar
Francis S. Goulden
Correine
George K. Gartrell
Margaret Gartrell
Clarence
Hahn
Mary H. Rohrbaugh
Betty M. Smith
Catherine B. Wivell
Rose Wivell
Thurmont
Lednie H. Eyler
Mary C. Green
Robert R. Green
Sarah H. Green
Cecil E. Krietz
Eugene L. Long
George E. Martin
Charlotte D. Miller
Eileen T
AWOLS Shipped Out San Francisco
About 2,000 soldiers marked AWOL were sent to Far East stations under a policy to curb desertion and avoid overseas duty. A Sixth Army spokesman said none were sent to Europe since the January 8 order and that the move is a duty, not punishment, to deter avoidance of service.
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San Francisco
Sixth Army
Far East
Europe
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