Royall Resigns and Bruce Named Ambassador to France
Army Secretary Royall resigns after telling President Truman war is not imminent. David K. E. Bruce named Ambassador to France, Barry Bing ham appointed to lead European Recovery Mission in France. Bruce will replace longtime envoy Jefferson Caffrey. Royall cites return to private life. Also notes Commission appointments and Weizmann luncheon. Private Elva E. Etzler graduates clerk typist course at Camp Lee and receives new assignment.
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Washington
Army
Kenneth C. Royall
Truman
David K. E. Bruce
France
Bruce
White House
Ufe
Royall
North Carolina
Europe
Japan
Korea
Armed Services
Department of Defense
Navy
United States
Paris
Jefferson Caffrey
Bacher
Commission
Robert F. Bacher
Fiveeman Atomic Energy Commission
W. W. Waymack
Louis Johnson
Defense
Johnson
Moscow
Berlin
Chaim Weizmann
Israel
Etzlyk
Camp Lee
Elva E. Etzler
Rosa M. Rice
Thurmont
Women's Army Corps Training Center
Etzler
Frederick High School
Frederick
Willard School of Practical Arts
Dedicatory Luncheon Draws National Figures At Frederick
National and state officials will attend a Sunday luncheon at the Francis Scott Key hotel ahead of the Municipal Airport dedication in Frederick. Mayor Lloyd C. Culler sent invitations to leaders including governors, senators, a congressman, and city officials. Traffic plans are being refined with police, and an air show featuring Army, Navy, stunt aviators, helicopters, and various aircraft is expected to attract thousands. About 150 guests are anticipated.
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Frederick
Lloyd C. Culler
Francis Scott Key
Army
Navy
W. Preston Lane Jr
Millard E Tydings
Herbert R. O'Conor
J. Glenn Beall
Jesse M. Donaldson
Hall Hammond
James J. Lacy
Thomas D'Alesandro
Baltimore
Herman L Mills
Hagerstown
Thomas S. Post
Cumberland
Joseph Mathias
Westminster
Elmer F. Munshower
Hugh V. Gillinger
Robert Love P
Joseph Beazley
All American Airways, Inc
Joseph H. Himes
Original Airport Committee
R. A. Jamison
State Aviation Commission
Charles Z. Heskett
August B. Haneke
Railroad Workers To Get Back Pay
Cumberland April 21 47 The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad announced it will distribute about $425000 in back pay to about 4400 workers in this area A spokesman said the distribution follows a contract with non operating unions Retroactive wage increases will be paid with regular paychecks May 14 R A J Morrison Cumberland division superintendent said about 3000 employees live in Cumberland and the rest in Cumberland Brunswick Md and Cumberland Grafton W Va divisions
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Cumberland
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Railroad
R.A. J. Morrison
Cumberland-Brunswick
Cumberland-Grafton
W. Va
Opera Tenor Murder Shocks Atlanta Curtain Call
A Metropolitan Opera tenor named John Garris or Hans J. K. Garris was found dead with a bullet wound after a late performance in Atlanta. Police reported no robbery motive and few clues. Detectives questioned company members in Memphis as the cast prepared for a single performance.
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Atlanta
Metropolitan Opera
John Garris
Frankfortenmain
Germany
Garris
Hans J. K. Garri
Memphis
Probe of Baltimore Police Is Urged
Baltimore, April 21. A Baltimore grand jury urged a special outside investigation of the City Police Department. The report cited radio broadcasts and anonymous complaints, urging concrete evidence and stressing that the department cannot, and should not, investigate itself.
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Baltimore
Grand Jury
Criminal Court
Meanest Thief Steals From Fight Cancer Container
Frederikt postoffice reports a petty theft at the Fight Cancer Fund container in the main lobby. An adult thief emptied the larger coins, leaving pennies, with losses estimated at four to five dollars. Inspectors doubt juvenile involvement and note the crime seems atypical for young delinquents. Local officials name James McSherry as Cancer Chairman.
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Frederick
American Heart Fund
American Legion Club
Frederick Postoffice
Tursday
Fight Cancer Fund
Postoffice
Post Office
Cancer
James McSherry
Deranged Sailor’s Wife Wins 12500 Settlement
Baltimore April 21 A widow and children received 12500 from Luckenbach Steamship Company after William A. McAboy died aboard the S S Pas Christian Victory en route to Belgium. McAboy’s fear of the sea led to derangement and imprisonment aboard ship. judge approved the settlement. In Cleveland the Evangelical and Reformed Church General Synod approved a merger with the Congregational Christian Churches by a vote of 249 to 41.
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Baltimore
William A. McAboy
Steamship Company
Emory H. Niles
Luckenbach Steamship Company
McAboy
Belgium
Coast Guard
Halifax
N.S
Cleveland
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Congregational Christian Churches
General Synod
Ivan Stancioff Speaks to Glade Valley Lions Club
Former Bulgarian diplomat Ivan Stancioff, now a U.S. citizen living in Urbana, told a joint Glade Valley and Emmitsburg Lions Club dinner that Europe had more freedom 300 years ago. He spoke on freedoms of Russia and its satellites as about 60 Lions and guests heard the address at the Glade Valley restaurant.
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Glade
Annapolis
Clear Spring
Frederick
Standoff
Russia
Glade Club
William D. Powell
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