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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1950

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Physicians Criticise Own Ranks In Maryland Mental Health Meet

A nine member panel at the Maryland mental health institute in Frederick critiqued physicians and fund campaigns. Dr. Maurice H. Greenhill of Duke moderated discussions on patient relations, guilt, and treatment fitting patient needs. The panel urged common sense with diabetics and VD patients while warning against scare campaigns for funds.

Frederick Francis Scott Key Hotel State Department of Health Paul ¥. Lemkau Maryland Washington New York Maurice H. Greenhill Duke University Wasserman Greenhill State Health Department Dean Roberts Bureau of Medical Services Leon H. Hetherington Division of TB Services W. Ross Cameron Division of Cancer Control Jerome Hartz Baltimore Theodore Lida Jacob E. Finesinger University of Maryland Medical School P. F Prather Washington County William C. Hardy Johns Hopkins Hospital

Peaches May Yet Be Nipped

The Weather Bureau warns Maryland’s peach crop may be at risk from a frigid night. After a warm spell, buds appeared but a 25 degree low could damage them. Frost could strike eastern regions while western Maryland faces the cold tonight.

Baltimore Weather Bureau Maryland

Man jailed after stabbing woman six times in Frederick

A 42 year old Frederick man Frank Pearson was jailed on $1000 bond after stabbing Marjorie Ragland six times with a butcher knife at East street. Ragland, about 50, was hospitalized with multiple wounds including two to the arm two to the breast and a possible lung puncture. Pearson claimed self defense saying Ragland attacked him with an axe. Police investigated with Officers Trump Boost and Haugh at the scene and hospital.

Frederick Marjorie Ragland Frederick Memorist Hospital Frank Pearson East Street Pearson Norman Trump United Rescue

Deck Officers Not To Strike

A potential walkout by 4000 deck officers threatening idle labor across the Atlantic and Gulf ports was averted with government mediation. The dispute centered on hiring and job security as AFL Masters, Mates and Pilots postponed action four times at the government’s urging while conciliation specialists worked to prevent a broader labor wave including impending railroad and telephone strikes. Francis A. O’Neill Jr. of the Railway Mediation Board led early efforts to curb rail employee strikes before next Wednesday.

Washington Atlantic Gulf Coasts AFL Atlantic and Gulf Ports Francis A. O'Neill, Jr Railway Mediation Board

Middle Course of Censorship Sought by AEC

Washington April 21 The Atomic Energy Commission seeks a middle course in censorship to protect defense secrets and preserve freedom of speech. Commissioner Henry D Smyth warned the issue places the AEC in a dilemma. He said a clear solution would require knowing when another war might occur and suggested secrecy or openness accordingly.

Washington PEA Atomic Energy Commission American Society of Newspaper Editors Henry D. Smyth AEC

Further Cuts Approved by House Ways and Means

The House Ways and Means committee approved an additional 250 million dollar slash in excise taxes removing some imposts and halving others. A deed was recorded for the sale of 249 Washington Street from Mary 8. Carter to Mabel E. Roberts for about 7500 dollars per revenue stamps.

Washington House Ways and Means Committee Washington Street Mary 8. Carter Mabel E. Roberts

McCarthy Calls for Wider Inquiry Into Lattimore Ties

Senator McCarthy urged Senate investigators to go beyond Budenz testimony tying Owen Lattimore to a Communist cell. He pressed to subpoena Browder Field and Stachel to verify Budenz and push deeper into Communist links within the State Department and media.

McCarthy Budenz Lattimore Washington Senate Louie Budeng Owen Lattimore Earl Browder Frederick Vanderbilt Field Jack Stachel Field Russia Sudenz Lattamore Army Budena State Department Browder Communist Party United States New York Mr. Lattimore Budents Jie Budenz Stachel Baden Gelling

Mrs Patton elected DAR president general in 39th Continental Congress

Mrs James B Patton of Columbus was elected president general of the Daughters of the American Revolution, defeating Mrs Edwin Leen Lammers of Dallas 1494 to 762. She will serve three years, succeeding Mrs Roscoe OByrne. Other officers elected on the Patton ticket included Mrs John Morrison Kerr treasurer general and Mrs Hugh L Russell historian general.

Washington James B. Patton Columbus The Daughters of the American Revolution Edwin Leen Lammers Dallas Texas Patton Roscoe O'Byrne Brookville Ind John Morrison Kerr Hugh L. Russell Ashland Everett L. Repass Salem

Belgium hobbles on Leopold return over exile rule

In Brussels on April 21 three major Belgian parties struggled to agree on bringing King Leopold back from exile. Observers warned the dispute could deadlock the royal question, with Leopold facing choice to reside in Belgium or yield power while his 98 year old son Prince Baudouin acts as regent.

Brussels Belgium Leopold Prince Bauidouin

U S Goes On Daylight Time On April 30

U S timepieces will shift ahead one hour on April 30 marking daylight saving time. Rural areas may resist, dairy farms worry about milk output, while urban centers embrace the extra evening daylight and radio networks align schedules accordingly.

U.S New York United States

Wide Area Engulfed By April's Cool Air

The Associated Press reports cool April weather across the Central and North Atlantic states with chilly conditions reaching the South. Temperatures fell below freezing in Chattanooga and Rome to 31 above, while Kentucky, Tennessee, Georgia, and portions of the Carolinas saw cold readings. The Midwest recorded its coldest, with 18 at Calumet. Sub-freezing zones extended into Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, Illinois, and Indiana. Snow flurries dotted the East Great Lakes as light rain moved through the Middle and North Atlantic regions.

Associated Press Central North Atlantic South Dakotas South Atlantic New England Mercury Chattanooga Tenn Rome Kentucky Tennessee Georgia Carolina Midwest Calumet Midh Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Illinois Indiana East Great Lakes

Five Day Forecast for Maryland and Delaware

A cool start to the period with freezing or below temperatures in Western Maryland and frost in eastern sections. Saturday milder with Sunday showers likely, especially in Western Maryland. Eastern Maryland and Delaware have a slight shower chance. Cooler Monday then warmer Tuesday and Wednesday with more showers midweek. Overall average near or slightly below seasonal normal.

Maryland Delaware

Pipe Delays Hit Local Airport Project Amid Strike

A strike halts a $28,962 subsurface drainage pipe installation for Frederick airport delayed four months after the Board of Aldermen hired Bles Construction Co. Monro Street repairs and road work continue nearby as officials cite runway safety and rutting risks, with access and park improvements underway ahead of summer.

Frederick Board of Aldermen Board City Civil Aeronautics Adimia- Isteuon Mons Monroe Street Huwkes Ford Road

Russia atomic blast solved says congressman

Rep Elston of Ohio claims the United States has solved the Russia explosion case and identifies it as caused by an atomic bomb with known ingredients. He refused to reveal sources or discuss further details. The remark follows intense speculation over a true Russian bomb versus accidental mishap at an atomic plant. President Truman previously referenced the event last September.

Washington Ohio United States Russia Plas Truman

Consulate Of Czechs Is Ordered Shut

The United States ordered Czechoslovakia to close its Prague consulate and recall the embassy press attache after retaliatory closures of USIS libraries in Czechoslovakia and Bratislava. The note rejected Czech spying claims and warned of consequences for broader relations while noting consulates in New York Cleveland Philadelphia and Pittsburgh remain.

Washington United States Tovlay Cerechoslovakia Dawards Joseph C. Kolnrek Prague Bh Sis Cavelrosiow Amuot Uoos Chicaro Genewal Czechoslovakia New York City Cleveland Philadelphia Pittsburgh Europe

Truman asks Congress to extend rent controls

President Truman sent a special message asking Congress to extend rent controls for one year beyond June 30. He argued removal would hurt millions of tenants in a tight housing market and that continuing controls would keep rents fair to both landlords and tenants.

Washington Truman Congress Truman Weot Phote

Taft Signals Cut in Marshall Plan Spending

Washington reports Senator Taft of Ohio backs a cut in Marshall Plan aid from 2.1 billion to 2.4 billion dollars. He favors trimming the European economic recovery program as urged by Senator Flick/Loomer Brown. Bridges says no official GOP stand will bind senators.

Washington Taft Ohio Torfay Att Flickenlooper Browa Bridges GOP

Awarded Contract To Build New Incinerator

The Frederick Construction Company won the contract to replace the Camp Detrick incinerator destroyed by fire on March 28. The two story concrete block fireproof building will be on government land near the Monocacy River at Worman's Mill, with work expected to start in a few weeks. The bid was 11710 dollars, with L R Waesche at 11900 and Lyons Company over 12000 dollars.

Frederick Construction Company Camp Detrick Monocacy River Worman's Mill Iow Frederick Construction Co L. R. Waesche Thurmont

Russia Plans Invasion of Western Europe

Rome reports that Italian news agency Ari cites confidential US resistance sources predicting a Soviet invasion of Western Europe. The dispatch notes Marshal Tito of Yugoslavia would align with Moscow once the invasion begins, with Yugoslavia’s Communist regime previously listed on Moscow’s blacklist.

Rome Ari Russia Quontinst Tito Yugoslavia Moscow

Gasoline Tank Truck Crash Injures Driver On Route 40

A head-on collision between a gasoline tanker and a tractor trailer on Route 40 near Siderlig Hill left 2a year old Battimoreruck driver Wis exeverely burned with injuries to his back legs and abdomen. George Reynolds was airlifted to Berkley Springs Hospital in fair condition. Preston Crouse 51 of Hancock, uninjured, drove the gasoline tanker. The crash halted traffic as drivers attempted to pull aside with little room.

Lancock Wis Siderlig Hill Mountain Here George Reynolds Berkley Springgs Wo Va Preston Crouse Hancock Reynolds

Women of WMS to Meet in Frederick for 22nd Congress

About 200 women from Maryland Washington area and West Virginia Pennsylvania expected in Frederick on Saturday for the twenty second annual meeting of the Women’s Missionary Society of the United Lutheran Church in America. The Music and Missions Circle will host with Miss Mary Heltibridle of Hanover Pa and Miss Frances Dysinger of Philadelphia as speakers. Registration begins at 9 30 with sessions through 3 15 including devotions, discussions and special offerings. Local committees are listed with chairmen and workers.

Maryland Washington West Virginia Pennsylvania Frederick W Marvin Congress Women’s Missionary Society United Lutheran Church In America Evangelical Lutheran Church Crave BY Scheeleigh Woenen Missionary Society Valifnis Mary Heltibridle Hanover Suver Run Frances Dysinger Philadelphia Heltibridle Japan Dysinger Dational Wats Morris CG. Rumbrun Teltferson Edna Wassner Balmore Viet Beth Katerline Camp Detrick Mes Wallan Barrett Dawoud Wy Va Meeps Pawer Leeerfold W. Vyetl Neesident Nns Taned Wms Viet Bystiger Eribute Earl P. Fertig Treasrer W. Ernest Fox Baltimore Middletown Syrodigal Bank Ho Dwight Waltaus Ethel Bowers Cajoesville Meredith H Mackies Robert James, Jr Albert Nierman Vivian Pool Misa Beth Enterline Virginija E Miller Josep Forgacs Martha Poole Evelyn Davis Jean Crickenberger Jane Crickenberger Dorothy Eisenhower Joan Koutz Jett Lorraine Flook Herry James, Jr Calvin Schildknecht Hazel Mullendore Bessie Wahn Lawrence Willard Delbert Poole

William Mosley Brown To Address Masons Here

William Mosley Brown a Past Grand Master of Masons in Virginia and noted Masonic historian will speak at Columbia Lodge No. 58 A F and A Masons annual Past Masters night at the Masonic Temple on Monday May 1 The din ner is to be held beforehand with Charles V Main as general chairman and a committee including James J Ewing Oran C Lease Irving L E Cecil Richard A Beachley Glenn E Orrison M Kemp Bentz G Roger Yinger and William C Nelson John W Morgan serves as Worshipful Master of the Lodge.

Columbia Lodge No. 58 A. F A. Masons Masonic Temple William Mosley Brown Masons Virginia Charles V. Main James J. Ewing Oran C. Lease Irving LE. Cecil Richard A. Beachley Glenn E. Orrison Kemp Bentz G. Roger Yinger William C. Nelson John W. Morgan

Demand Broadens as Stocks Rally After Tepid Start

New York on April 21 saw demand for stocks broaden after a cautious opening. Low-priced shares led the advance while investment-rated issues also firmed. Gains spanned fractions to over a point as trading picked up.

New York

U S Note Rejected By Moscow Over Baltic Privateer Incident

Moscow rejected a US demand for compensation after a Baltic Sea April air clash. The Soviet note claimed the unarmed Navy Privateer fired first at Soviet fighters and photographed defense sites. It demanded no reprisals and dismissed UK compensation demands as baseless.

London Russia Baltic U.ssr U. S Alan G. Kirk Moscow Andrei Vishinsky MOV Sit United States Latvia Soviet Union Moscow Radio Soviet Monitor

Fair Catch Rule Dropped In Football

The football rules committee dropped the fair catch rule at Pinehurst New York meeting, though not in the playing code. The change lets the punt returner choose to field the ball or let it go, with only protection until the ball is touched.

Roesville Tenn Football Rules Committee Pinehurst N. Y Stewar Pioteéet

Hoffmeier to Attend Foreign Missions Conference Meeting

Dr. Hoffmeier, vice president of the Board of International Missions of the Evangelical and Reformed Church, will be a delegate to a Foreign Missions Conference of North America meeting in Philadelphia April 25-26. The conference, with 87 Protestant boards, will vote on joining the National Council of the Churches of Christ in America, a merger of major Protestant bodies.

Edgar &. Hoffmeier North Market Street Board of International Missions of The Evangelical and Reformed Church Cleveland Foreign Missions Conference of North America Philadelphia Foreign Missions Conference United States Canada Arch Street Presbyterian Church National Council of the Churches of Christ U. S.A Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America International Council of Religious Educatiog

State To Ask Bids On Local Road Link

The State Roads Commission will receive bids until noon May 9 for the improvement of a Carroll county road linking to a Frederick county route. Starting about 300 feet north of Keymar Appolds road, the project runs 424 and a fraction miles to the Frederick county line. The Six Bridge road section will be graded drained and surfaced with crusher run base and penetration macadam.

State Roads Commission Carroll County Frederick Keymar-Appolds Frederick County Six Bridge

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