Russia claims five year plan surpassed targets in 1946 50
London dispatch reports Moscow radio stated the USSR fully completed its latest five year plan for industrial expansion and boosted production by 73 percent over 1940. It said the plan was completed in four years and three months and that iron and steel output rose significantly with double digit gains in pig iron and rolled metal. The broadcast noted regional boosts in the Urals Siberia Transcaucasia and Central Asia and claimed improved techniques with savings and automatic devices. The report added that nonferrous metals targets were not specified and gave no overall production figures. Meanwhile Cumberland deputy sheriffs arrested George Brodbeck on a non support warrant from Allegheny County and he awaits transfer.
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Thousands In Hawaii Greet MacArthur
Honolulu greets General MacArthur with a hero’s welcome on his return from Tokyo. The five star leader inspects Punchbowl National Cemetery and places a wreath, then tours with Admiral Radford as Hawaii honors him with a Doctor of Laws degree from the University of Hawaii.
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Two Youths Sentenced to 30 Days in County Jail
Three 16 year old boys from Baltimore area involved in a car theft spree faced 30 day jail terms after crashing into a tavern seven miles west of Ellicott City. James Edward Farley and Robert G. Black pleaded guilty to unauthorized use of an automobile and were jailed for 30 days at Hagerstown when unable to pay fines. Robert Faul, picked up later in Cumberland, faced a similar charge.
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Cumberland
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Tribute Paid To Frederick County Magistrates And Clerk
The Frederick County Bar Association paid tribute at its Monday meeting to trial magistrates Allen Bennet Manuel Weinberg and Thomas Glass for long service and to clerk George Best for eight years. Weinberg resigns health reasons and Glass succeeds him. Bennet served 18 years. New Republican magistrates and clerk are set to replace Democrats next month. The gathering was led by vice president Robert B Clapp Jr in Judge Schnauffer's absence.
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Honor Speech At Hawaii Ceremony For U S Leader
Five thousand students, robed faculty, and guests fill the steel amphitheater above Honolulu. President Sinclair sid MacArthur, upon hearing of the award in 1846, promised to return by Hawaii when the time was right. The crowd cheered as Sinclair declared the time has come to honor one of America's greatest.
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Belgium Urged to Boost Defense Spending by U S Envoy
U S Ambassador Robert Murphy urged Belgium to raise its defense effort during a banquet with Flemish business leaders in Brussels. He compared Belgium’s five percent of gross national product on defense to France at ten, Britain at fourteen, and the United States at nineteen, urging conservation of raw materials for Atlantic defense. Belgian Premier Pholien defended the effort as practically the maximum possible, noting no quota-based measure could capture the strain.
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Seek Volunteers for Frederick Cancer Drive Campaign
Thomas Glass, chairman of the annual Cancer Drive in Frederick city and county, seeks women volunteers and clerical helpers. Others with cars are needed for rural area participation. Interested ladies should contact him at Church and Market streets or by telephone.
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Truman and MacArthur Set for Air Limited
President Truman and General MacArthur prepare simultaneous broadcasts of contrasting statements. MacArthur will speak around 12:30 p.m. EST on Asian policy, to be aired on major networks, with Truman slated to address the American Society of Newspaper Editors at 2 p.m. EST and broadcast on Mutual. CBS and NBC also plan coverage.
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Mutual Plans Truman Speech Rebroadcast at 430 P M
Mutual will rebroadcast Mr Truman's speech at 4 30 p m. Other network plans remained in doubt as the EST schedule tightened.
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Strikers Return to Work in Abadan under Iranian Curfew
Tehran reports apprentice workers at Abadan refinery area back at their posts after a month long strike against Anglo Iranian Oil Company. Military Governor Kamal said some of the 800 apprentices had resumed duties as troops reinforce the city.
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Washington
Engineers seek early leave from Abadan oil project
In Abadan, 25 American engineers work on a giant new cracking plant for high octane gasoline. Five request earlier departure than scheduled next month. One engineer and his wife left yesterday as Washington and British officials say talks should continue amid crisis and interference in Iran affairs.
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Poolesville High presents three-act play Melody Jones
The Junior Class stages a comedy drama Melody Jones in the school auditorium Friday at 3. Performances feature student actors and are open to the school community. Friday afternoon show marks a major campus event.
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Dies in Crash Near Romney West Virginia
Washington reports the death of Dewey Franklin Edwards Jr. 27 of Phenix City Alabama who was instant killed in a late night crash near Romney West Virginia. He belonged to the 1050th Air Base group at Andrews Air Force Base and was traveling to Washington in an automobile with three companions when their car reportedly struck a truck on a sharp curve.
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