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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Apr 19, 1947

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Local Man Dies After Baltimore Auto Crash

Reese Cassard Jr., 26, a Frederic, Maryland area manager, died from a fractured skull and chest injuries after his car swerved and struck a pole in Baltimore. He was alone, pronounced dead at Union Memorial Hospital. Funeral services tentatively set for Monday with burial at Arlington National Cemetery.

Baltimore Reese Cassard, Jr Associated Frederi Company Arthur Plummer Joseph Rettaliata Cassard Union Memorial Hospital Edwin C. M. Cassard Bemore Bank Eleanor Whitth Brown Ruxton Paint and Powder Club Acfz Junior Chamber of Commerce Arlington National Cemetery Marcal Fuel Dealers C. A Antoinette C. Markell Dau An

Recount Challenge in Maryland Senate Probe

A Senate elections subcommittee examined a petition by D. John Mattxey Freee Republican challenger in Maryland alleging ballot irregularities. The dispute centered on 6 655 contested ballots and a potential statewide re canvass as officials weigh the margin against the O Conor victory. Senator Hickenlooper ordered no decision until his return next week. Relief payments in March rose 30 percent over the previous year according to the Department of Public Welfare.

Senate D. John Mattxey Herbert R. Oconer Free State Howard O'Conor Maryland Democrat Thal Sta Tt Subcommittee On Senator Hickenlooper Iowa Hickenlooper Baltimore

City County To Gain 8.8 Million In New State Funds

Legislation from the 1937 General Assembly will raise Frederick County and its towns’ income by over 5000000 in total, per Secretary of State John B. Funk. The county may net about 1579384.08 yearly after maxing school construction rates, with further incentive funds and race track revenue adding to the total in the next state fiscal year beginning July 1, 1947. Details on allocation will follow.

General Assembly Frederick John B. Funk Jacob R. Ramsburg Frederick County Incen Air Funk Secretary of State Sherbow Commission Funk

Girl Scout Leaders From Four States Meet Here

West Virginia Pennsylvania and Maryland women gathered in Frederick for a regional meeting of Girl Scout leaders. Key figures included Clifford Del Smith Juncheon Mrs Wills Storm chairman Mrs Melvin Derr Mrs Harry Radcliff and Mrs David Willis with Miss Mary Rhoads as chairman and local officers Doll as president and Ignatius Bjorlee as vice president.

West Virginia Pennsylvania Maryland Fred Gay Fort al Gar Lea Vary Sn Oelock Vernon Cams Adyi Clifford del Smith Juncheon Wills Storm Melvin H. Derr Harry D. Radcliff David Willis Mary Rhoads F. Waiton Sheip Henry R. Shoemaker Doll Frederick

Labor Law Showdown Sparks House Reform Push

A showdown looms as the House advances a sweeping labor reform bill. Hartley leads the push, predicting far reaching changes including a new Labor-Management Board to replace the National Labor Relations Board and a ban on closed shops. He argues the bill will curb strikes and minimize economic damage even as labor leaders threaten protests.

New House Jersey Repugan Congress Fred A. Ho Jr Hartley Wright House X Ge Department of Labor Labor Department Labor House Labor Committee Myton Morgan National Relations Board Hart

Steel Wage Pact Report Out Of Pittsburgh Meeting

Unofficial reports from New York about a wage pact between U S Steel and the CIO United indicate a tentative agreement may be approved in Pittsburgh on Monday. The plan includes a wage increase near 15 percent for workers while accounting for recent raises under prior talks.

New York Jones & Co Pittsburgh CIO United U.S. Steel Corp Steccy General Motors Corp Westinghouse U.S U. S

Wade to retire at Hood College in 1947 48 year

Prof Henry T Wade will retire from active service at Hood College with the close of the current academic year. Dr Henry Irvin Stahr announced the retirement and Dr Frances C Cutuban was named to head the philosophy and psychology department. Beckhelm will take a one year leave to finish residence requirements at Eastman School of Music.

Hood College Henry Irvin Stahr Henry T. Wade Paul B. Beckhelm Philosophy Frances C. Cutu- Ban Sahr Wade Frederick Beckhelm Eastman School of Music Universi At Rochester Cuiujian Hood Louie R. Head Ieave Hood Keuka College Keuka Paix

Public sale in Maryland area amid timetable changes

The notice reports a public sale in Anne Arundel County near Burkisville tied to a mortgage, with property including a house and land, the bid reaching $220 by Thomas Hagan. Auctioneered by H. Kieffer DeLauter, conducted by Louise Magan as assignee. Sympathy sent to France over the Texas City disaster.

Co. E Burkisville Dee Thomas Hagan NM Louise Magan H. Kieffer DeLauter Paris Vincent Auriol Truman France Texas City

Austrian Frontier Problem Stirs Speculation in Moscow

A muddled Soviet stance on central Europe and a possible halt to changes was discussed as analysts weigh the impact of President Truman's program on communism. The report notes Russia's apparent aim to assess policy effects before committing to a new Austrian treaty amid shifting European tensions.

Moscow

I C R R City Of Miami Train Wrecked

A seven car Illinois Central wreck near Champaign derailed the City of Miami train from Chicago to Miami. At least one person was killed and more than 21 injured. Conductor Charles R edus, 70, of Centralia, and another man believed dead were among the casualties. Burnham Hospital treated 15 injured passengers with others arriving.

Champaign Iingis Conroad Miami Chicago Burnham Hospital Trai Charles Redus Centralia C. Bucher

German Steel Men On Trial Heads to Court

A fragmented report indicates German steel workers face trial in a court overseen by Lucius B. Caerner of Germany. The text is garbled but mentions Burkhart and references a German defense or accusation connected to the case.

Lucius B. Caerner Germany Burkhart

Football Cards Owner Dies From Pneumonia

A local obituary notes the death of a Football Cards owner from pneumonia after a coma. A separate record lists a real estate transfer of a two story brick residence at 246 East Church Street from G. Hunter Bowers to Albert E. King with an approximate $8,000 consideration per revenue stamps.

East Church Street G. Hunter Bowers Albert E. King

Paving Of New Governor Road Near Route 40 Progress Report

The Hagerstown Frederick road project moves toward completion with base and surfacing work advancing near Route 40. C. J. Langenfelder Company reports quarry rock on hand and future work includes gutters guard rails and shoulders by the Washington-Baltimore highway contractor. Attorney’s expense bill for State’s Attorney office headed for Governor Lane’s signature. officials state no veto intention and indicate approval pending Attorney General review.

Bill Hagerstown- Frederick Catoc Club Fred C. J. Langenfelder Company Baltimore Thomas Summers Shookstown Frederick County Cerin Washington Aun eTstood Jengin Faitley Hegerstown Braddock

100 Communities Operating Normally Report

A regional bulletin notes that about 89 percent of communities are operating normally. The report cites an average workload of seven events per community and mentions ongoing assessments in C.Cs8G and nearby areas.

Vandenberg Calls Halt on Lend-Lease to Russia

Senator Vandenberg of Michigan urged a halt to lend-lease shipments to the Soviet Union until the wartime accounts are deemed satisfactory. The call came amid ongoing negotiations and concerns over aid terms.

Vandenberg Washington R-Mich Russia Soviet Union Satis Ory

U. Strike Averted, Phone Talks Renewed

Washington reports a nationwide strike avert followed by renewed telephone discussions between government and labor leaders after a lapse in negotiations. Officials note progress, with details pending on terms and deadlines.

Washington

U N Commission To Continue On Watch In Nations Security

Two men were killed when their automobile was struck by a train in Hyattsville at noon. The victims were Frank P. Leitch, 59, of 4812 43rd Place Northwest, Washington, and Ralph R. Dofflemyer, 44, of 1106 Trinity Place, Silver Spring. The accident occurred as the train from Ohio hit their car.

Frain Hyattsville Bamore Ohio Frank P. Leitch 43Rd Place Northwest Washington Ralph R. Dofflemyer Trinity Place Silver Spring Mad

242 Bodies Discovered In Wreckage At Monsanto Plant Blast

Texas City witnesses a grim recovery as rescue teams seek more victims from the Monsanto Chemical plant explosion. Coast Guard probes the Grandcamp blast while official tallies cite hundreds of dead, with mass burials planned and a memorial service arranged at the town football field.

Texas City Tex Monsanto Red Cross Gulf Coast Houston Chronicle Howeve Red Cross Coast Guard High Flyer Wilson B. Keene Monsanto Chemical Corp Hfe Coast Guard Board Ministerial Alliance

Gentlemen From Pennsylvania and Missouri Speak Politely in Congress

In Washington April 19 James Marlow notes Congress members maintain formal decorum, addressing each other as gentlemen from their states. Swapping sharp rhetoric is rare on the floor, and even heated exchanges are phrased as third-person inquiries. Senators, he says, strive for courteous restraint beyond the House. The piece ends with a stock market rally, led by steel, amid reports of possible U.S. steel union agreement.

James Marlow Washington Congress Missouri

Senators Seek Labor Bill Accord With Truman

Washington April 19 Senator H Alexander Smith Republican New Jersey urged Republican leaders to confer with President Truman on labor legislation and work toward a bill that can avoid a veto.

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