City Schools Adjust War Time Schedule After Apr 27
Frederick County boards vote to open half hour earlier with daylight time shifting to 8:30 a.m. and close around 4 p.m. standard daylight hours. war time plan mirrors WWII but with ongoing delays for new construction due to high prices and material costs.
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Frederick County
King
New Midway
Woodsboro
Myersville
Urbana
Pruitt
Bethel Com
Fred- Ta Stull
Ling
Wester Pe
Freder High School
H. AI. Jones
Scate
Worgomexy County Comm. Ees
Wes
Yugoslavs Demand Large Austrian Cession in Peace Pact
In Moscow on April 27 the Yugoslav Council of Foreign Ministers pressed for a substantial cession of southern Carinthia to Yugoslavia in any peace settlement. Edvard Kardelj charged that many German forces in Yugoslavia were Austrian and urged eight treaty points, including frontier demilitarization, while presenting a demand for 150 million dollars in reparations.
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Moscow
Council of Foreign Ministers
Carinthia
Yugoslavia
Edvard Kardel
Belgrade
Karl Gruber
Gruber
Russia
Kardelj
Slovene
Stamoje Simic
Wait On Phone Developments
Joseph A. Beirne sought a settlement of the telephone strike this week but urged courage in union ranks if the walkout extends. Labor Secretary Schwellenbach and conciliators delayed new action for 24 hours, as the nationwide tie up entered its eleventh day with NFWTW and AT T refusing to negotiate.
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Washington
Joseph A. Beirne
Schwellenbach
National Federation of Telephone Workers
American Telephone and Telezeor Company
Bell
Lehrwelder
Blue Ridge Banks Auditors Meet With Dinner Assembly
Bank auditors and executives from Carroll Frederick and Washington counties attended a Blue Ridge Conference gathering in Hager House, Maryland. Sixteen banks were represented by about 30 members with remarks from speakers including Elmer T Eshleman of Western Maryland Trust Company and others outlining Maryland bank issues.
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Blue Ridge
National Association Bank Auditors and Comptrollers
Wedager House
Hagerstown
Carrell
Frederick
Washington
Maryland
Reptie
the. Alexander
Baltimore
Naural Association
Elmer T Eshieman
Western Maryland
K ix
Hamlet Left Out in Court Ruling Over Libel Case
The Court of Appeals issues an opinion by Judge Jamies Markell over a libel suit brought by N. Bostey Hoffman, former chief clerk of the Baltimore County Treasurer. It holds a Baltimore County grand jury report and a related ledger entry should have been admitted in evidence in the lower court. The court likens the trial to Hamlet performed with Hamlet left out.
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N. Bostey Hoffman
Baltimore County Treasurer
Ofam J. Forex
Jamies Markell
Baltimore County Grand Jury
Hamlet
Many Bills Move Toward Signature From Annapolis
Governor Lane signs 285 measures deepening education and road programs. A further 416 bills await action with hearings possible on controversial items. New laws raise gasoline tax, expand Roads Commission terms, fund bridges including Chesapeake Bay span, and set new liquor and jury provisions statewide.
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Annapolis
Govreref Lane
Lane
State Roads Commission Adil
Chesapeake Bar
Roads Commission
Sherban Commission
Baltimore City
Frederick
Elgin
State Phone Talks To Be Resumed Today
Baltimore April 17. Talks between representatives of the Federation of Telephone Workers and Potomec Telephone Company failed to reach a settlement on local issues in a six hour session. About 400 workers sat out the stoppage against Western Electric as the strike neared day nine with a reported return to work and normal service by all employes. Commercial manager G Maxwell Armor of Chestertown and manager Charlies E Wilson of ins said their areas were operating on a full service basis.
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Baltimore
Federation of
Tele
Potomec Telephone
Luccen F
Tronac
G. Maxwell Armor
Chestertown
Charlies E. Wilson
Recovery Effort Faces Mixed Mood in New York Market
In April 1717 New York traders pursued recovery in the rails and industrials sector as prices rose on light selling, though many leaders remained subdued.
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New York
Mechanical Miner Devised By Russians
In Aostow on April 11, the Moscow News reports Russian inventors developed a combined mechanical miner hailed as a technical revolution. The machine aims to ease the acute shortage of mine workers due to high Soviet production demands.
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Ayostow
Moscow News
Sad Today
Lewis Uses Yellow Dog Term Again
Lewis denounces Krug as uncooperative on coal mine safety during a Senate hearing. He cites government negligence and accuses Krug of failing to pledge and contract safety measures as a UMW leader highlights past disasters and calls for accountability. A British spokesman signals Palestine committee exclusions ahead of the UN Assembly session.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
Krug
United Mine Workers
Lewis
Price cuts ripple through sugar milk markets
The Sucrest Corp lowers bulk sugar to industrial buyers by 20 cents per 100 pounds, breaking prewar price patterns. Households miss direct relief as consumer resistance drives bakery and confectionery sales down. bulk sugar storage rises while brokers report delayed bulk purchases. In New Jersey milk drops 1 cent per quart amid seasonal production rises.
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New York
Sucrest Corp
New Jersey
Arthur F. Foran
Tas
Boston
L H Lawrence
Fall
Wartime Agencies Plan Subgroup Realignments
Three wartime agencies consider reorganization with existing subgroups to strengthen coordination. Officials aim to streamline operations and clarify responsibilities amid ongoing national emergency measures.
Form Of Grippe Prevalent In Mild Flue Season
Health notes describe a mild form of grippe or influenza spreading with warm weather. Symptoms include head colds fever and chest involvement. some cases feature bronchial cough and pneumonia. Hospitalizations have occurred and patients report difficulty breathing.
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Teere
Giant Rocket Like Blasts Roar Through Stricken City
Eyewitness accounts describe twin blasts creating a giant rocket-like column of fire and smoke. Rescue workers sift through debris as the casualty toll rises and a dark, rain-slicked city reevaluates the catastrophe.
Explosion toll rises as Red Cross updates death count
The Red Cross reports 714 known dead in the Texas City Texas explosion, with about 700 to 800 feared buried in debris. More than 3,000 injured are listed, and figures come from Red Cross Midwest manager John C. Wilson in St. Louis.
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Llington
GPI
Red Cross
Texas City
Tex
John C. Wilson
St. Louis
Preparing For Strike On April 30
Pittsburgh reports stickers reading no contract no work appearing on steel workers doors and in union offices signaling possible steel strike after April 30 the expiration date of the current contract extension with United States Steel Corp Negotiations by the CIO Steel Workers committee continue with a wage and policy panel set to ratify proposals from the executive committee over the weekend and a 50 00 chance of strike noted by Iron Age amid 14 listed wage demands and guarantees of annual pay and benefits aimed at a substantial increase
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Pittsburgh
United Steel Workers
CIO
United States Steel Corp
Chicago
Steel Workers’ Committee
U. S. Steel
Stee
Iron Age
As & A Sh UN
A. d
Agencies Called to Aid Texas City Disaster Relief
The message urges all U S agencies to cooperate in relief efforts for Texas City after a catastrophic disaster. It quotes a call to contact C Trahan of Texas City and extends heartfelt sympathy, asking government bodies to join in assisting the stricken community.
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Rmiment
Kas City
Speek C. Trahan
Texas City
Red Cross
Frederick City Plans Market Street Resurfacing Prep
The commission discusses resurfacing plans for Market and Pat whith with a priority to advance main street work. An inspector will advise how much manholes and valve boxes must be raised before paving, aiming to start this week.
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Frederick Totay
Patwhith
Texas City Plagued by Explosions and Fires
Dead and missing in Texas City rise as three new blasts ignite oil tanks and the High Flyer vessel. Red Cross coordinates relief while rescue efforts reach Monsanto plant amid large-scale evacuations and warnings of chlorine risk. Authorities warn the port city faces further danger if fires spread.
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Texas City
Clarence Quinn
J. C. Trahan
Texas Coast
Red Cross
Quinn
Herbert Whitmore
Galveston County
High Flyer
Cig
Volney J. Shown
Houston Police Department
Monsanto Chemical Company
Chemical Company
Monsanto
Orsiana State Line
Cooks Sell Home and Move to Tennessee
Mr and Mrs Thomas E Cook sold their home at 306 Rockwell Terrace to Mrs Charles S 7 and plan to move to Robertson county Tennessee. Cook winds up affairs here and quits. He bought Lamont property for Thomas E Cook Chemical offices and three Oak Mill Farms near Mashville totaling about 1000 acres. Rockwell Terrace home is frame with two apartments. sale by Ned S Zeiler. Price reported at 16500.
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Thomas E. Cook
Rockwell Terrace
Charles S
Latto
Robertson County
Tenn
Lamont
Thomas E.cook Chemical
Ned S. Zeiler
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