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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1950
Page
1
Bank Loans Rise as Deposits Fall in Area Banks
Figures from 15 area banks including Frederick city show deposits continuing to decrease while loans move upward. Compared with January 1949 statistics, surplus and profits total $4,096,240.14, resources $58,665,350.14, savings deposits $27,303,293.61, total deposits $52,877,011.44, and loans $16,154,774.60. County banks listed include Farmers State Bank Emmitsburg Myersville Savings Bank Bank of Brunswick Peoples National Bank Brunswick Thurmont Bank Middletown Savings Bank First National Bank Mt. Airy Woodsboro Savings Bank Union Bridge Banking and Trust Co Walkersville Bank. Union Bridge bank has a Lib ertyown branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick City
Bihe
Farmers State Bank
Emmitsburg
Myersville Savings Bank
Bank of Brunswick
Peoples National Bank
Brunswick
Thurmont Bank
Middletown Savings Bank
First National Bank of Mt. Airy
Woodsboro Savings Bank
Union Bridge Banking and Trust Company
Walkersville Bank
Union Bridge Bank
Libertytown
Labor Ready He Says
AFL president William Green said labor is resolved to give whatever it takes to save the world from being overrun by Communist aggression. The comment was made in New York on August 1 as the labor movement faces global tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
AFL
William Green
Condition Of Streams Clear At Frederick And Potomac
A brief report notes the Monocacy near Frederick shows clear water while the Potomac near Turner’s Cabins by Knoxville also remains clear. No adverse conditions or hazards are indicated in the latest stream status update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potomac
Turner
Knoxville
Leopold II Offers Delegation to Baudouin as Abdication Threat Looms
Brussels reports King Leopold II, facing civil war pressure, proposes transferring royal powers to his son Prince Baudouin while remaining king in name. He hopes this step clears the path to Baudouin’s full accession at 21, amid ongoing anti monarchist strikes and Socialist caution. The plan echoes an earlier 15 April offer rejected by Socialists and Liberals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Belgium
Leopold
Prince Baudouin
Baudouin
Trade Union Federation
Two Brothers Convicted Of Disturbing Peace In Jonesville
Irvin Holmes and Samuel Holmes were convicted of disturbing the peace after a Saturday arrest on South Market Street. They received five days in jail for failing to pay fines and costs totaling 10.80, while Clarence Bush was acquitted. Officers Hoffman and Simmons led the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonesville
Alton Y. Bennett
Peoples Court
Irvin
Samuel Holmes
Clarence Bush
South Market Street
George Hoffman
Arnold Simmons
Troy H. Sanders
Centralia
Joseph M. Lynch
Camp Detrick
Richard M. Metcalf
Frederick
Simmons
Criminal Appeals Filed In Court Involving Local Magistrates
Four additional criminal appeals were filed in Circuit Court from magistrate decisions. Denny of Cross Junction challenges a $200 fine and 60 days in jail for speeding. Remsberg of Burkittsville contests a $50 fine and 30‑day jail term for disorderly conduct. Bear of Smithsburg appeals a $100 fine and costs for drunken driving. Harding of East Sixth Street appeals a $325 fine and costs for failing to stop after an accident. Sheffield represents Denny and Bear, with Thompson for Harding. Weinberg and Bennett preside as magistrates in the cited cases. In Clearwater, Florida, R Charlie Gifford, 72, was sentenced to death in the electric chair for killing State Rep. Schuh Jr. in April. a motion for a new trial was denied and an appeal to the State Supreme Court will be filed. Schuh’s widow is a state of Dr Harold E B Schaden of Linden Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles 0
Denny
Cross Junction
Alton Y. Bennett
Wilbur F. Sheffield, Jr
John Remsberg
Burkittsville
Bennett
Lloyd Bear
Smithsburg
Manuel M. Weinberg
Sheffield
William E. Harding
East Sixth Street
Byron Thompson
Clearwater
Fla
R. Charlie Gifford
Texas
Charles J. Schuh, Jr
St. Petersburg
State Supreme Court
Rep
Schuh
Harold EB. Schaden
Linden Hilla
Wants To Know Where It Went
Washington, Aug. Military cameras? No. The House Armed Services subcommittee will hear from top civilian and military leaders on the tank program and aviation shortcomings. Chairman Vinson criticized planning and upending and seeks explanations on how the $48 billion defense budget was used. The session aims to assess readiness against North Korea and potential future crises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Armed Services
Vinson
D-Ga
Navy
Marines Air Force
Army
Congress
Baptists Attend Maryland Summer Assembly at Hood College
About 260 pastors and lay workers from 112 Maryland Baptist Union churches join the week long Maryland Baptist Summer Assembly at Hood College near Baltimore. The event features a Training Union, evangelism talks by Dr. C. Y. Dossey, a vesper service led by Dr. Vernon Richardson, and a Sunday pageant “Two Hundred Years at Laters” marking Maryland’s oldest Baptist church history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland Baptist Union Association
Maryland Baptist
Hood College
Training Union Convention
Hudson Outdoor Theater
Vernon Richardson
University Baptist Church of Baltimore
Hood
C. Y. Dossey
Dossey
Home Mission Board
Atlanta
The
Baptists
Victor Kaneubbe
Indian Baptist Assembly
Davis
Oklo
Maryland
Saters
Lutherville
Baltimore
Richard Ledbetter
Frank Adams
Colonial Baptist Church
Assembly
C. C. Thomas
William C. Royal of
Frederick
Waesche Low Bridge Bidder For Tuscarora Route 15 Work
Waesche and Sons Inc of Thurmont was the low bidder for the Tuscarora bridge relocation and construction on Route 15. Frederick county firm bid 143,333 for stone and 143,806.90 for slag, with Camden Construction Co and Thomas Bennett and Hunter also submitting bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Bennett and Hunter, Inc
Westminster
Maryland Adjutant General Sees Guard Call Doubtful
Baltimore August 14 Maj. Gen Milton A Reckord Maryland adjutant general said today he doubts Maryland troops will be among the four National Guard divisions to be called into Federal service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Baltimore
Milton A. Reckord
National Guard
Fire fight term defined by MacArthur HQ in Korea
Tokyo reports the army public information officer Col M P Echols defines fire fight as close range combat between units of any size meeting head on with neither side able to withdraw without loss. The term appears frequently in official Korean War announcements from General MacArthur's headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
MacArthur
Army
Col
M. P. Echols
Truman asks Congress for 4 billion to arm anti Communist allies
President Truman told Congress world peace is endangered by the Korean crisis and urged rapid approval of a 4 billion dollar aid package to arm anti Communist allies. He emphasized strengthening free nations and deterring future acts against UN principles while Congress signals willingness to act. The Senate meanwhile attached powers to a large foreign aid bill to suspend recovery funds from countries resisting UN Korea support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Congress
House
Rayburn
D-Tex
United Nations
Congressional
White House
Senate
Korea
Time To Stand Up Be Counted In Korea Aid Debate
Washington August 1 5 allies urged to stand up and be counted in the fight against Communism as the Senate backed a 34 765 billion package with power for the President to cut off recovery funds for any country refusing UN Korea aid A quest for an additional 4 billion for Western Europe and a Spain loan faced battle while Byrd warned aid may not guarantee fighting will by Truman doctrine policy issues and former neutrals urged to join in the survival of freedom in the world
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U. 5
Senate
Truman
United Nations
Korea
Europe
McCarran
D-New
Spain
Byrd
D-Va
Lodge
R-Mass
Body Of Missing Man Found At Cumberland
The body of George A. Trost, 73, missing since yesterday on a berry-picking trip, was found this morning in a wooded area east of Cumberland, Maryland, state police reported. Trost was last seen at 6 PM yesterday by his berry-picking companion Charles Dietrich, who summoned aid. Police and firemen launched a search after the disappearance. Earlier, New York markets remained quiet with minor price variations and no urgency in demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
George A. Trost
Here
Maryland
Trost
Charles Dietrich
MacArthur reports planned withdrawal by UN forces
MacArthur's headquarters announced that American and South Korean troops conducted a slight, preplanned withdrawal to regroup and redeploy rather than a forced retreat. North Korean forces kept heavy pressure in the Chinju area as they push toward the U.S. supply base at Pusan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Geneva
MacArthur
United Nations
Chinju
Pusan
Bombers Hit Hungnam Chemical Plant In North Korea
About 30 B-29 bombers attacked Hungnam on Korea's east coast, targeting the Chosen Nitro Fertilizer Co. plant. The raid dropped 400 tons of bombs, producing thick smoke and flames rising as high as 15,000 feet, with anti aircraft fire but no enemy fighters seen. Col. Claude E. Putnam called the mission highly successful compared to the July 30 attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Hungnam
North Korea
Chosen
Claude E. Putnam
Jacksboro
Tex
Truman backs stand-by powers to curb wages and prices
President Truman said he has no objection to enacting stand-by powers to control wages and prices and to ration consumer goods. He conveyed his position in a letter to Senator Maybank, as Congress debates central legislation. Backing from Baruch has boosted momentum for giving the president authority to clamp down on wage-price actions when needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Senator Maybank
D-Sc
Senate Banking Committee
Congress
Bernard Baruch
Court Order Decrees Title To Property
A decree in Equity Court by Associate Judge Patrick M Schnauffer confirms title to property in Woodsboro for Mr and Mrs A Earl Bussard. The order resolves a missing deed chain dating to 1945 and names attorney W Jerome Offutt to execute a deed conveying William F Cover’s rights to the Bussards as tenants by the entirety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Equity Court
Patrick M. Schnauffer
A. Earl Bussard
Woodsboro
Catshall
Amy Eichelberger
William F.cover
Charles W. Dorcus
C. Harry Dorcus
Doarcus
Russell G. Eichelberger
Eichelberger
Bussards
Bussard
W. Jerome Offutt
William F. Cover
AP Correspondent in Korea Missing in Frontline Action
Associated Press correspondent William R. Moore, 40, missing after leaving Chinju front on Sunday afternoon with the 24th Division. Moore, veteran reporter and ex-major in the U S Army, last heard from on the Korean front. Nine other newsmen have been reported captured missing or killed in the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eighth Army
Korea
Associated
No Induction Call Reported by Frederick County Draft Boards
Frederick county draft boards report no induction calls yet for registrants. Board 45 spokesman Parsons Newman noted several calls to Baltimore for physical exams which have all been filled. Many Board 45 registrants, mostly Frederick city men, were reclassified to IV A. The offices operate three days weekly, with clerk Ruth Dixon Thomas handling address and marital status changes. Registrants may still register without penalty if they missed 18th birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Parsons Newman
Board 45
Baltimore
Frederick City
Church Street
Ruth Dixon Thomas
Two Barn Fires Blamed on Firebug Near Towson
Two Baltimore county barns burned early today on farms three miles apart with investigators attributing the blazes to a fire bug. Firemen from three communities saved an occupied house nearby as losses were estimated around 7,000 dollars. The first fire destroyed a dairy barn on Herschel Allen’s farm on Jarrettsville Pike, nine miles northeast, while the second gutted a hay barracks on Mrs. Leonard Marshall Bruton’s farm, six miles north of Towson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towson
Aug
Baltimore County
Herschel Allen
Baltimore
Here
Jarrettsville Pike
Leonard Marshall Bruton
Deeds Recorded For Sales Of Properties
Deeds were recorded in the clerk's office for several property sales. Samuel E Brown Sr sold his Ann Elm street residence to Charles F Murray for about 14000. John E Summers sold to Charles B Hobbs property on East Main street Thurmont for about 74500. Real Estate and Improvement Co of Baltimore sold to Andrew C Lowery a Petersville district property for 3200. Keefer M Koogle sold to Melvin O Oden and others three building lots on Lee Place for about 3000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel E Brown
Ann Elm Street
Charles F. Murray
John E. Summers
Ang
Charles B. Hobbs
East Main Street
Thurmont
Real Estate and Improvement Company of
Baltimore City
Andrew C Lowery
Petersville-Brunswick Road
Petersville
Keefer M. Koogle
Melvin O. Oden
Lee Place
First Bodies Of War Dead Arrive In U.S.
Two flag covered caskets were lowered from the transport Gen. E. T. Collins as Americas first war dead returned from the Korean campaign. Names withheld pending next of kin arrangements. Arrival included full military honors with flags at half mast and an honor guard in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
E. T. Collins
Americas
Hoarding Of Grocery Items Seems On Wane
Cleveland August 14 Hoarding of grocery items appears to be waning as demands for sugar soap powders and paper products slacken. Sugar sales move toward normalcy with reserve stocks on hand. survey notes hoarders’ delight diminished last week. Prague Czechoslovakia August 1 forty five men sentenced in Ostrava for actions against the Communist led government one priest among them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Ostrava
Enemy Forces Beaten Back Near Taegu
Aug 1 reports say American forces beat back a Red North Korean thrust toward Taegu. South Korean troops fighting beside the US chased invaders into the hills. Observers estimate spearhead forces of division size probing UN lines for an all out drive toward Taegu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Kochang
South Korea
Taegu
United Nations
Missouri and Kansas pace hot Democratic Senate bid
Democratic voters in Missouri weigh Senate nominees Emery W. Allison and Thomas C. Hennings Jr, with Truman, Gov. Forrest Smith, and the Pendergast machine backing Allison. Both endorsed the Korea policy. three other candidates include Marjorie Ret Hinrichs, James Hopkins, and Ben M. Johnson as contest rivals. Western primaries in Virginia and West Virginia focus on House seats, with Rush Holt seeking a House nomination as a Republican in West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Truman
Missouri
Senate
Kansas
Virginia
West Virginia
Rush J. Holt
Emery W. Allison
Rolia
Thomas C Hennings, Jr
U. & Representative
St. Louis
Allison
Forrest Smith
James M. Pendergast
Kansas City
State Senate
Hennings
WS. House
White House
Mexico
Modune
Washington
Henings
Marjorie Ret Hinrichs
James W. Hopkins
University City
Ben M. Johnson
Springfield
Dorsey Seeks Democratic Nod Against Sen Tydings
Annapolis Aug 1 Philip W H Dorsey former State Senator from St Marys county and Pennies Counsel to the Public Service Commission said he will oppose Senator Tydings for the Democratic nomination to the Senate filing before midnight the deadline for candidacy in the Sept 18 primaries Howard W Jackson former Baltimore mayor on the fence to be settled LP will know the answer this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Philip WH. Dorsey
St. Marys County
Public Service Commission
Senator Tydings
Senate
Dorsey
Baltimore
Howard W. Jackson
Five Day Forecast for Maryland and Delaware
Five day outlook shows showers ending Wednesday and cooler nights. Thursday brings mostly sunny pleasant weather. Friday and Saturday turn warmer with showers likely again by Saturday or Sunday. Temperatures to average near seasonal normals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Delaware
Red forces push toward Pusan amid Korean War fighting
North Korean troops moved within 40 miles of Pusan as fresh U.S. troops landed to bolster defenses. Advances centered near Masan Kochang Hyopchang and Andong, with U.S. First Marine and Second Infantry Divisions arriving. airstrikes hit villages and supply routes while pilots reported destroying enemy armor and hangars near Pudae.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Pusan
Korea
U. S
Don Whitehead
Associated Press
Masan
Kochang
Flaming Hyopchang
Andong
United Nations
Korean
U.S
U. S. Second Infantry Division
U. S. First Marine Division
United States
Hyopchang
Taegu
UL. S
Yechon
Hamchang
First Cavalry
25Th
25Th Infantry
U.S. Eighth Army
Eighth Army
Kumchon
Highway City
Howard L. Reed
Sherman, Tex
Pudae
Ansong
Sugar Free Sugar With Gasoline Promotion in Chicago
A Chicago feature reports an Italian service station owner offering a free pound of sugar with every eight gallons of gasoline purchased during the next week. Milton Lambert says there is plenty of sugar and hoarding it is silly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
South Side
Milton Lambert
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