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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1948

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Daylight Time Arrives. Frederick Sees Schedule Shifts

With daylight saving time returning, Frederick area schools will start at 9:30 a.m. and end at 4:00 p.m. Brunswick keeps standard time. Mail service adjusts: some routes shift to daylight time, causing later deliveries. post office operations align with daylight time while major rail lines stay on standard time and trolley and bus schedules adjust accordingly.

Frederick Eugene W. Pr Brunswick Guy K. Sorter Baltimore- Thurmont Hagerstown and Frederick Nhow Frederick Post Thurmont Star Middletown-Myersville Potomac Edison Company Blue Ridge Eve Bai Om Fred Washington York-Frederick Crase Schedl York

Boxer Dies After Fight In Kansas City Bout

19 year old Kansas City light heavyweight boxer Darthard collapsed after a seventh round in a bout with Bert Lytell of Fresno. He received severe beating in rounds three and six. A brain operation to remove a blood clot was performed hours later. Dartherd died today in hospital. Dr Harry Maxwell noted the operation aimed to relieve a head injury. In Maryland, Clarendon T Gould 85 died at home after a fall in October that broke his hip.

P—Jack Kansas City Darthard Bert Lytell Fresno Calif Harry Maxwell Kattymore P—Clarendon T. T. Gould Maryland

Wage Plea Out Steel To Cut Price

CIO President Philip Murray accused U S Steel Corp of failing to bargain in good faith on a wage increase for workers. President Benjamin Fairless announced price cuts by steel subsidiaries, effective May 1 1948, to curb rising living costs.

Pittsburgh Pr.Phillp Murray CIO U. S. Steel Corp Murray Benjamin F. Fairless U. S. Steel Steel Corp

Questionable gains from Lewis strike loom in court fight

Washington reports detail the coal strike losses. Miners lost about 106 million in wages and 52 million tons of coal not mined in the month long stoppage. Welfare fund losses range 4 to 5.2 million and the union was fined 1.4 million, Lewis 20 thousand.

Washington John L. Lewis Lewis Iwork Miners’ Union

Road Block Set Up By Russians Reported Near Vienna

In Vienna on April 22 informed sources said Russians established a new roadblock along a corridor near the British zone. Rioting and desertion of about 80 soldiers followed a recent Soviet order, as Austrian drivers faced restrictions and a British courier jeep was turned back at the checkpoint.

Vienna On & S Sored Weltpresse

Rigid New Restrictions Are Proposed Amid Berlin Air Collision

Berlin reports proposed new air traffic rules for the western sectors. The Soviet commission urges 24 hour notice of flights through corridors, ground visibility requirements, and night restrictions to prevent accidents like the Viking and Yak-3 collision that killed 14 people including 12 Britons and two Americans. The Taegliche Rundschau cites the British blame and indemnity demands, while London counters with its own probe.

Berlin Tof Sovviet Taegliche Rundschau

Wreckage Found in New Jersey Plane Mystery

Wreckage of a missing Baltimore to Teterboro flight was found on Rockaway Mountain in New Jersey. Two decomposed bodies nearby were identified as Herbert E. Olson and Warren Webster, both from New Jersey, with Olson listed as president of a marine supplies firm. The plane had disappeared Feb 17 and offered a $1,900 reward for recovery.

Englewood Warren Webster Demarest Olson Webster Coast Guard Teterboro Baltimore

Collection Stations For Drive Named For Relief Campaign

Announcement today lists 23 collection sites across Frederick County for a relief drive run by churches and the Junior Chamber of Commerce. Campaign runs April 25 through May 1 with door to door canvassing and station drop offs. local leaders include Rev. Paul L. Althouse and Rev. Morris Zumbrun, aided by Junior Chamber representatives.

Frederick County Bi Ick Petersville First Meith T Brunswick George H. Bennett New Market K. D. Swecker Lewistown Mt. Pleasant Reformed Merle F. Sollinger Emmitsburg Philip Bower Motter Saylor Charles H. Corbett Thurmont Hauvers Feagaville Harry Howard Johnsville C. D. Me Linganore Woodville George Ey von Eighl Liberty Paul E. Stitely Uribana Stanley J. Wood Adamstown Reformed Chhurch Morgan W. Andreas

Haifa Seizure Ends With Haganah Cease Fire

Jewish forces in Haifa, Palestine, declare control of the city after heavy overnight fighting. Haganah seeks disarmament of Arab forces, mine entry points, and deportation of foreign troops, with a port area under Jewish and British security tension.

Haifa Palestine Tab Azk Spo Stalk Yiracre Haganah Arab National Committee Mount Carmel Mediterranean

Stock Market Rises to New Highs in Early Trading

The New York market surged toward new highs with broad gains across sectors. Stocks advanced fractions to notable points as traders piled into the floor, causing tickers to move rapidly and some delays in reporting transactions.

New York

Partitioning of Palestine Asked Lake Success

Australia demanded that the United Nations proceed to partition or trusteeship. The report notes support for partition and a shift in U S policy, with reference to the broader debate over Palestine and ongoing international diplomacy.

Palestine Lake Success Australia United Nations United States

Comics Omitted In Today’s News

Comics are omitted today and will be published Friday along with the releases for that date.

State Roads Commission Seeks Bids For County Road Projects

The State Roads Commission invites bids by noon May 4 for multiple projects across Allegany Anne Arundel Prince Georges Talbot and Baltimore counties. Projects include widening resurfacing drainage on U S 40 sections near Cumberland Cresaptown and Sandy Point area plus dual highway work on Route 401 near the Sandy Point ferry terminal. Also listed are bridge work on U S 40 Edmondson avenue and a Sulphur Springs relocation near Arbutus along with grading and resurfacing on several local roads.

Baltimore State Roads Commission Ted Allegany County Cumberland Allegany Grove Cresaptown Anne Arundel County Sandy Point Prince Georges County Suitland Forestville District of Columbia Tatoot County Skipton Creek Easton Wre Baltimore County Sulphur Springs Arbutus Pennsylvania Railroad Link Avenue Butler Road Hanover Pike Reisterstown Worthington Avenue Noon

Family Protects Robin Nest On Door Fixture

A robin built a nest atop a light fixture at the Stuart Gray home in Nomwood Park. The Gray family uses the back door to supervise the young birds and directs all visitors to enter from the rear to protect the nest.

Robin Stuart Gray Nomwood Park Gray

Quake Shocks Felt in the Dominican Republic

Several earthquakes shook Hispaniola yesterday near Ciudad Trujillo in the Dominican Republic. No casualties were reported and only slight damage was noted.

Ciudad Trujillo Dominican Republic Hispaniola

Truman to Seek Congress On Palestine Troop Use

Washington April 22 Administration officials predicted President Truman would ask Congress to approve any use of American troops to police Palestine. Marines could be considered if needed though no clear plan exists. Officials fear Arab Jewish tensions may rise when Britain begins troop withdrawal.

Truman Washington President Truman California Congress Palestine Holy Land Warren Robust Special Assembly United States Vaide Presiaut Austins United Nations Presse White House

Possible Third Frederick Public Housing If Bill Passes

John L. Shaw of the Frederick Housing Authority says a long sought third Frederick project may be included in the Taft Ellender Wagner housing bill moving through the Senate. A regional 150 unit low rent project waits Congressional action as the bill proposes 500000 units in five years, with House actions possible. Frederick currently has about 118 units in Lincoln and Taney apartments plus temporary veterans housing. a survey of veterans quarters is underway.

Frederick Senate John L. Shaw Frederick Housing Authority Washington House Congress Shaw Lincoln and Taney

Sawyer Nominated As Commerce Head

President Truman nominated Charles Sawyer of Ohio to be Secretary of Commerce and Charles G Ross said the nomination will likely go to the Senate today. Harriman is named as roving ambassador under the European recovery program.

Washington Truman Charles Sawyer Ohio Commerce Charles G Ross Senate W. Averell Harriman

ITU Guilty of Violating Taft Hartley Act

A NLRB trial examiner ruled that the International Typographical Union and its Baltimore Local 12 violated the Taft Hartley Act and urged the board to require changes to the union's internal constitution laws and policies to comply with the law. A fire in the city prompted United Sremen to respond with a booster stream, extinguishing a blaze at the dump area along East South Street.

ITU Washington National Labor Relations Board International Typographical Baltimore Taft-Hartle United Sremen Uniteds

Local Maryland Forecasts From Eastern Shore to Washington

Forecasts show lower eastern shore and southern Maryland mostly clear with highs near 60 and cool tonight in the 40s. Upper eastern shore central Maryland expect mostly cloudy today with highs in the 40s to 50s and a warm Friday afternoon. Allegany and Garrett counties see partly cloudy skies with highs upper 50s today and warming Friday afternoon.

Maryland Lower Eastern Shore

Local Boys Attend Model Legislature at Annapolis

Twelve Frederick High School students left for Annapolis to participate in a three day model Legislature session starting at 1 PM. The group includes Grayson R. Bowers as Senate president and William Rhoads as a Senate member with several House delegates. They will be lectured by state officials, debate bills, and tour the U.S. Naval Academy.

Frederick Frederick High School Annapolis Bay State House Grayson R. Bowers Senate William Rhoads House of Delegates Martin Bowers Carmi Saylor Alfred Shockley Elridge Waltz Edward Walter James Burger Carl Staley Bruce Douglas Charles Ross Thomas Williams William Moore YS M. C. A Paul Fillion Bowers Earle T. Hawkins William P. Lane, Jr State Capitol U.S. Naval Academy Moore James H. Falk Maryland Y. A. C. A. Youth and Government Program

Frederick Planning Commission to Hear Subdivision Plans

The Frederick City Planning Commission will hold a 7 p m hearing May 7 in City Hall to consider a preliminary subdivision plat for Aores Inc west of High School. City Engineer W Raxsmond Walter notes the hearing covers only land subdivision, not construction, with four or five buildings planned and about 52 dwelling units anticipated.

Frederick

Forty State Police to be added tomorrow at Fort Meade

The article notes 44 new state police will graduate from expanded training facilities at Fort Meade after moving the school from Pikesville. It says the move followed a legislature action increasing the state police force to 251 officers and mentions related lease details for a storefront and Kaffee Kup business.

Fort Meade P—cMarylaid Pikesville

Coal Miners Flocking To Jobs In Pits

Pittsburgh April 22 coal miners answer return to work call led by John L. Lewis with about 220000 more soft coal miners back. By daybreak 330009 of 400000 bituminous miners were working in states including West Virginia Pennsylvania Kentucky Ohio and others. UMW leaders and operators expect full resumption by Monday as delays in local meetings slow some returns.

Pittsburgh John L. Lewis West Virginia Pennsylvania Kentucky Ohio Hainois Alabama Colorado Virginia Tennessee United Mine Workers and Operators Piis U. S. Steel Corp Iinois New Mexico

Fire destroys Cumberland County Office Building on Union Street

A four alarm blaze engulfed the Allegany county office building in Cumberland early today, gutting two of its three floors. The fire damaged the magistrate court and state attorney's office, with over 150 reserve records reported lost by William Catherman of the 208th Composite Armored Reserve Corps. No serious injuries. Cause undetermined.

Cumberland Allegany County Union Street State’s Attorney's Office Veterans Administration William Catherman 208Th Composite Armored Reserve Corps Office of State Allorney M. C. Harris

Deeds Recorded For Sales Of Properties

Deeds were recorded in the clerk's office for the sale of several properties. Dr. and Mrs. Randolph M. Nock transferred the Buckeystown Canning Company canning plant to the Buckeystown Canning Company Inc for about 22500 dollars. Avis H A McBride, Washington son of General Allan McBride, sold farm property in Jefferson district for about 17000 dollars. Mr. and Mrs. Daniel L Keller sold a residence in Smyrna X for about 5000 dollars.

Randolph M. Nock Wicomico County Buckeystown Canning Company, Inc Buckeystown Avis H. AicBride Washingson Allan McBride Frederick County Jefferson District Wilbur S. Gordon Er Price Albert E. King West Seventh Street Daniel L. Keller Clifton S Frye Srmnsx

Also Mentioned on This Page

By James Marlow Senator Bridges New Hampshire Republican Men Board of Trade Fredericktown Savings Institution Reckrets Alfred G. Zimmeran Joseph T Howard J. Kaugh Carl W Snoox Gerald G. Renneberg W. Mere Helen B. Young Margaret Gardner Teller Virginia C. Derr Barbara L. Fout Ann “Ary Nor Lane Howard County U.S Sawyer Model Legislature Planning Commission Ichac Peregoff G Wentz South Market Street Kaffee Kup All Equipment J Lille France REDS Alcide DeGasperi Italy Cumberland Structure Charles F. Burke William A. Huster George Henderson Allegany County Circuit Court Joseph D. Mitch Hagerstown George Mehafe North Bentz Street Union Manufacturing Company Mehaffie New Savoy VE
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