Balkans begin to shed powder keg label with new alliance
The Balkans move away from a powder keg image as Tito works with Greece and Turkey to form a military alliance with Yugoslavia. The Greek Turkish Yugoslav treaty strengthens the region, deters Russian expansion, and reduces tensions. A potential Trieste settlement could further stabilize the area and promote Western unity.
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Balkans
Europe
Ottoman Empire
Austria- Hungary
Russia
Soviet Russia
Balkan
Greece
Athens
Trieste
Tito
Iron Curtain
Engagement of Runkles’ Daughter to Bowers
Mr and Mrs Norman W Runkles of Aronawick announce their daughter Miss Edith Runkles will wed Arthur Bowers of Yarrowsburg son of Mr and Mrs John A Bowers. Miss Runkles Brunswick High School class of 1952 anx? Bowers Boonsboro High School class of 1951. He serves in the United States Armed Forces. Market prices listed for corn barley and wheat.
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Engageeon
Norman W. Runkles
Aronawick
Iitdred
Arthur BE. Bowers
John A. Bowers
Yarrowsburg
Miss Runkles
Brunswick High School
Mr. Bowers
Boonsboro High School
United States Armed Forces
Fifty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News
April 30, 1904 report from Frederick noting April business at the Freder ick Clearing House Association reached 916327, the largest in 11 years. Clover Leaf Literary Society debate on slave emancipation ends 2 to 1 for negative. Democratic county central committee sets May 21 primaries. Maryland State Bar Association session elects J Roger Me Sherry as vice president for the Sixth Judicial Circuit. early strawberry crop reportedly frozen while the peach crop looks promising.
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Frederick Clearing House Association
Clover Leaf Literary Society
C. Hendrickson
F. Hafler
P. Brown
L. Ordeman
J. Landauer
W. Storm
Democratic County Central Committee
Junior Hall
Maryland State Bar Association
Annapolis
J. Roger Me Sherry
Sixth Judicial Circuit
Twenty Years Ago Items From The Cofutana Of The News
A May Queen was proclaimed at Hood College as serenading juniors crowned MSS Gladys PGDMore of Toledo. Forest land burned totals 58 acres this year versus 7,000 last year per Forest Warden Renner. Kathleen M Jones, daughter of Mr and Mrs W H Jones Cumberland, marries State Officer Charles W Magaha of Point of Rocks. Magaha, on State Police for three years, now in Laurel. Remodeling the Montevue Tramp building for hospital use continues after three months. occupancy expected by month’s end.
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Gladys Pgdmore
Toledo
Hood College
William G. Renner
W. H. Jones
Cumberland
Kathleen
M. Jones
Charles W. Magaha
Thomas Magaha
Point
Rocks
Magaha
Laurel
Montevue
Deaths and funeral notices in Frederick area
Deaths include Mrs Caribel Travis White of Annapolis and Frederick, cerebral hemorrhage noted. Funeral at St Anne's Annapolis and Mt Oliver cemetery. Also Edgar John Morningstar Barnesville died of heart attack at Frederick Memorial Hospital aged 78, to be buried Monocacy Cemetery Beallsville. Clarence J Ecker of Frederick died at son Owen Ecker's home aged 78, funeral at Old Order Baptist church Beaver Dam. Mrs Martha Ellen Skinner of Lincoln Apartments died after illness aged 85. services at Quinn A M E Church and Fairview Cemetery. Funeral directors listed throughout.
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Caribel Travis
Caribel Travis White
Frederick
Joh S. Rieffer
Market Street
Annapolis
White
Croton Falls
West Chester County
New York
le Grand H. Travis
Catharine Carmack Travis
el Paso
Texas
Dorothy Travis White
C. Edward Berger
St. Anne's Church
Mt. Oliver Cemetery
Edgar J. Morningstar
Edgar John Morningstar
Barnesville
Frederick Memorial Hospital
George and
Harriet Morningstar
Agnes Manion Morningstar
Mary Agnes Morningstar
Catherine Mr. Dill
Silver Spring
William Morningstar
Baltimore
George Morningstar
York
John Morningstar
Buckeystown
Raymond Hilliard
Poolesville Methodist Church
Monocacy Cemetery
Beallsville
William 8. Hilton
Clarence J. Ecker
Singanore
Owen Ecker
North Market Street
Mr. Ecker
Frederick County
Levi
Elizabeth Ecker
Ella J. Ecker
Wee Vue
Puig
Lowell Ecker
Lititz
Paul Ecker
Mary Helen Ecker
Washington
Old Order Baptist
Beaver Dam
David
Harry Benedict
George Stansbury
Ecker
Church
C. M. Waltz
Martha E. Skinner
Martha Ellen Skinner
John Skinner
Lincoln Apartments
Quinn A/M-E
Eveready Club
C. J. Walker
Arianna Duppins
Philadelphia
Mary
Anna Lee
West AH Saints Street
Quinn
J. A. Williamson
Fairview Cemetery
C. E. Hicks
Floods Follow Tornado Outbreak Across Oklahoma and Kansas
Flood waters raced down the Washitas River in western Oklahoma after severe weather that produced at least three tornadoes. The river spilled along a 50 mile stretch in Roger Mills County with towns downstream including Clinton warned to brace for floods. Reydon Strong City and Red Moon faced major inundation as families moved to high ground. a tornado damaged a barn at Loyal. In Kansas two tornadoes touched near Attica and Valley Center with reports of damage.
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Oklahoma City
Washitas
Oklahoma
Washita
Roger Mills
Clinton
Reydon
Strong City
Red Moon
Loyal
Questions And Answers QU What substance has the high est melting point
German scientists report a compound mixture of 80 percent tamalum carbide and 20 percent haimum carbide with a melting point of 3 350 degrees Celsius. The note presents a high melting point as a key fact.
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Hye
Congress Highlights in McCarthy Schine Hearing and Defense Bill
Senate subcommittee hearing centers on the Schine case with McCarthy and Cohn denying favoritism while Stevens and Adams face questions. A nearly 29 billion defense appropriation bill advances as the Senate ponders housing and loan safeguards amid abuse inquiries in government insured loans for home repair and apartments.
Maryland Catholic Daughters Convene in Baltimore
Miss Regina Little and Mrs Florence Little attend the Catholic Daughters of Maryland convention in Baltimore April 23 25. Fifty eight members were received Friday evening. Rev Fr John C Schultz and Miss Margarett Buckley spoke. A 400 strong mass Sunday featured Msgr Joseph Nelligan. State officers elected include Mrs Winsindg Deere as State Regent and Miss Mary Murray as Vice State Regent.
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Regina Little
Florence Little
Catholic Daughters of Maryland
Baltimore
Gertrude I. Garvey
Cadon
Caswell
Lord Baltimore
John C. Schultz
Margarett. Buckley
U National Court
Virginia Meyer
Cathedral of the Assumption
Joseph M. Nelligan
Winsindg Deere
Funeral Rites for Howard W. Freeze Held in Thurmont
Funeral services for Howard W. Freeze who died at his home in Thurmont were held Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Thurmont funeral home. Rev. Charles H. Corbett officiated. Members of the I.O.O.F. staged ritualistic services at the grave with Harry Miller as chaplain and James Keeney as noble grand. Pallbearers, all Thurmont Odd Fellows, included Cleason Stull, Lester Fisher, Clyde Young, Edgar Palmer, Nevin Jackson, Cover Yingling, John Robinson, and Dory Beard. Interment followed in Blue Ridge Cemetery.
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Howard W. Freeze
Thurmont
Charles H. Corbett
Harry 3Liler
James Keeney
Odd Fellows Lodge
Cleason Stull
Lester Fisher
Hood Music Students to Present Recital at Hood College
Hood College music students present a Monday recital in Brodbeck Hall featuring voice piano and organ solos. Contralto Dominica Milete opens with Prepare Thyself Zion from Bach Christmas Oratorio. Organist Janet Mayer performs Prelude and Fugue in B Flat. Soprano Mera Braungart sings Dove Song by Moart and Eva Dell'Acqua’s Country Song. Portia Whitaker soprano repeats with Payane by Ravel. Piano Ruth Whitaker plays Pour une Infante de Fante by Ravel? Kabalevsky Prelude No 4 in D Major performed by Cynthia Sternberg. Soprano Evelyn Kauffeld closes with O Nuit Qui Me Couvre from Barthe. Accompanists are Betty Bange and Jane Miller.
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Hood College
Brodbeck Miall
Dominica Milete
Annapolis
Zion
J. S. Bach
Janet Mayer
Schuylkill Haven
Mera Braungart
Shirley C. Braungart
Wilson Place
W. A. Moart
Eva Dell’Acqua
Portia Whitaker
Harrisburg
Ruth Whitaker
Betty Bange
Hagerstown
Jane Miller
Ralph H. Miller
Brunswick
Miss Skell and Mr Eshleman To Be Married Saturday
Miss Marilyn Jean Skell of Syosset Long Island and James Edward Eshleman of Kemp Hall apartments will wed Saturday at 10 30 am in Trinity Chapel with Rev Paul L Althouse officiating. A family reception will follow at the Francis Scott Key Hotel.
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Skell
Eshleman
Marilyn Jean Skell
Herbert Skell
Syosset
Long Island
N. Y
James Edward Eshleman
Elmer
Kemp Hall
Trinity Chapel
Paul L. Althouse
Evangelical Reformed Church
Francis Scott Key
William Meredith Smith
Martha, Westcou
Miss Skell
Baltimore
Hood College
Candlelight Inn
Catonsville
Meredith Smith
Edward
Hart Etchison
This City
Smith
Smith, Jr
Illness Updates From Frederick and Baltimore Hospitals
Among the sick Charles TD Fleming of West Patrick street is reported very ill at Union Memorial Hospital Baltimore. Mrs Eddie Woods of Brunswick is in poor condition after entering Frederick Memorial Hospital on Monday. Mr C Floyd Feete of Brunswick is in fair condition at Frederick Memorial Hospital where he has been a patient for a week for observation and treatment. Mrs Edith G Kelly of Thurmont is improving at home after heart attacks seven weeks ago, now able to sit up two hours daily.
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Charles TD Fleming
West Patrick Street
Union Memorial Hospital
Baltimore
Eddie Woods
Brunswick
Frederick Memorial Hospital
C. Floyd Feete
Frederick Memoira Hospital
Edith G. Kelly
Thurmont
Private Schine Testifies On McCarthy Row In Senate Hearing
James Marlow reports from Washington on Pvt. G David Schine’s calm testimony before a Senate committee investigating Sen. McCarthy. Schine, 26 and wealthy, claims Robert Stevens sought special favors for him and posed for a photo the day after his draft. Roy Cohn corroborates Schine’s tale. McCarthy and Cohn deny unusual concern for Schine while accusing the Army of using him as a hostage in the anti Communist probe.
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James Marlow
Washington
David
Schine
Aarrieg & Spear
Senate
Sen. McCarthy
Army
Harvard
Robert T. Stevens
Stevens
Roy M. Cohn
Cohn
McCarthy
New York
Hri Ealary
McCarthy Committee
Columbia Law School
Miss Pearre Bride of Trooper Hedden in Maryland
Miss Georgia Maude Pearre of Boyds wed Albert G. Hedden a Maryland State Police trooper stationed in Hancock in a 7 20 p m ceremony at Centenial Memorial Evangelical United Brethren church. The groom is a WWII veteran with service in Africa and Europe. The couple will live in Hancock after a North Carolina honeymoon. Also noted is a Maryland Route 26 resurfacing contract awarded to Sam Finley Inc for 2.3 miles near Liberty town as part of the 12 year road plan.
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Centenial Memorial Evangelical United Brethren Church
Georgia Maude Pearre. Boyds
Albert G. Hedden
Maryland
Hancock
George A. Brown
Maude Cogley Boyds
Gaithersburg High School
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Frederick
Tr. Hedden
First Armored Division
Africa
Maly
Military Police
Hagerstown
Barrack
Oscar A. Fisher
Middletown
Mrs. Hedden
State Roads Commission
Libertytown
Sam Finley, Inc
Roanoke
Unionville
Frederick Carroll County
Pope Pius Defends Celibacy In Encyclical
The Vatican released Pope Pius IX encyclical dated March 23 addressing priestly celibacy and religious chastity. He warns against deviations, stresses virginity as a precious treasure, and urges marriage only for reasons of service to God and neighbor.
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Vatican City
Pius
Vatican
Hearing Set On Colt Land Well Water Permit
A public hearing is planned in Baltimore on May 1 at 2 p m by the Department of Geology Mines and Water Resources on Colt land Dixon Packing Company premises for a permit to take 30 000 to 40 000 gallons daily from a 100 foot well for corn canning and cooling. City water will still be used for washing syrup and other steps. The hearing location is the Geology department headquarters in Strobe Hall Johns Hopkins University.
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Coltland Dixon Packing Company
South and
Wisner Streets
Baltimore
Department of Geology, Mines and Water Resources
Geology Department
Strobe Hall
Johns Hopkins University
Bread Of Life And Courts Discuss Western Maryland
An Air Force chaplain urged pastors to welcome servicemen with gospel truth, not entertainment, stressing spiritual fellowship. Twenty seven Frederick County lawyers and legislators met at Hotel Alexander Hagerstown to discuss courts, with MD State Bar Association and Judicial Administration Commission recommendations reviewed.
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A. Purnell Bailey
Air Force
Gen. Feature Corp
Frederick County
Maryland
Hotel Alexander
Hagerstown
Maryland State Bar Association
Maryland Judicial Administration Commission
William M. Storm
Frederick
Property Sold at 122 East Fourth Street
A deed recorded in the Clerk's office shows the sale of 122 East Fourth Street from Mrs Nellie H Green to Mr and Mrs Edward L Wachter. Consideration was about $9000 per revenue stamps.
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East Fourth Street
Nellie H. Green
Edward L. Wachter
Bill Makes Progress in Defense Bill Through House
The 28 billion dollar defense bill advances in Congress, moving halfway through its journey with near unanimous support from the House and minimal opposition. The measure aims to fund military programs and security initiatives for the upcoming year.
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Washington
House
Geneva Conference Speech by Dulles Frames Free World Unity
Secretary of State Dulles argued for unwavering support of United Nations principles at the Geneva Conference. He warned that appeasement and surrender undermine collective security, urged readiness for united action in Southeast Asia, and cautioned allied leaders against withdrawing from Korea or Indo China. The speech emphasized the need to balance peace with freedom and to uphold international commitments despite pressure to retreat.
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Geneva
Dulles
Korea
United Nations
India
North Korea
China
Mr. Dulles
Ulu Vlu
Dukes
Indo-China
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Asia
Churchill
London
Menzies
Australia
Indo - China
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Britain
France
Tunisia
Morocco
Bidault Iuily
U.S
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Japan
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Trvin J. Ramsburg
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