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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1950

Page

10

City Rules One Recommendation On Parking Authority Debate

City leaders can implement only one recommendation from the Off Street Parking Commission report. City Attorney James concludes the Mayor and Aldermen lack power to grant broad authority, limiting action to creating a Parking Authority with supervisory duties, while private operation remains preferred where feasible.

Elmer F. Munshower E. Austin James Parking Commission Lloyd C. Culler James Frederick Frederick City Price Allen G. Quynn Herman Weener Edward C. Hartmann Louis V. Keyser C. E. Gline, Jr Alvey ¥. Renn Richard E. Zimmerman Renn Zimmerman John Morgan William B. Burall Osborne Price Culler Munshower Admiral Quynn Richard Zimmerman Allentown Hagerstown Board of Aldermen Public Service Commission Frederick Grant South Court Street

Mayor Commits to Quick Action on Frederick Traffic

The Mayor and Board discussed the ongoing traffic issue as status quo while Mayor Mun shower signals major consideration is underway and promises corrective measures will come soon. The remarks point to urgent municipal attention and possible upcoming changes.

Munshower Frederick

Sixty Face Induction Week of August 14

Baltimore August 4 Sixty men the first group of Maryland draftees in the Korean emergency will be inducted into the Army the week of August 14. Regular inductions continue until the September October state quota of 1474 is filled Col H S Stanwood says. He notes 45 percent pass pre induction mental and physicals, up from 30 percent for older 19 to 25 year olds. About 28 percent fail to answer the first call and may face prosecution if they ignore second notices.

Baltimore Maryland Army H. S. Stanwood Selective Service Director Stanwood United States District Attorney

Jail Term On Drunkenness Charge For Walter Keeney

Walter Keeney of 117 East Fourth street received five days in jail after pleading guilty to drunkenness before Magistrate Alton Y. Bennett Friday night. A warrant charged him with larceny of empty bottles from the American Legion Home as he was caught at a focal liquor store trying to raise money to buy more liquor. Two youths, Albert Edward Sewell and David C. Brown, were jailed ten days for fighting on the streets after fines of 10 dollars each. Arrests were by Officer Raymond Haugh and collateral forfeitures listed for other drunkenness charges.

Walter Keeney East Fourth Street Sergt. Swomley Alton Y. Bennett Keeney American Legion Focal Liquor Albert Edward Sewell West All Saints Street David C. Brown RFD J. Frederick Raymond Haugh E. C. Valentine Frederick Twentey Catherine E. Baker Fred

Middletown Traffic Violations Involve Min nick and Smith

Officers Shook and Burras report traffic collateral of 5.80 dollars each was forfeited by Vernon W. Minn nick and John M. Smith of Middletown cited by Trooper James Stonesifer for allowing an unauthorized driver to operate a vehicle and for lacking a valid license.

Erick Shook Burras Vernon W. Minnick John M. Smith Middletown James Stonesifer

Six States To Gain Seats In The House

Preliminary 1950 population figures indicate six states will gain seats in the House while eight will lose. California gains seven seats, Florida two, and Maryland Michigan Texas and Washington one each. Pennsylvania New York Oklahoma Missouri lose three two each, and Arkansas Illinois Kentucky and Mississippi one each. Changes take effect with the 83rd Congress in January 1853, subject to Census adjustments before December.

Washington House of Representatives Census Bureau Truman California Florida Maryland Michigan Texas Pennsylvania New York Oklahoma Missouri Arkansas Illinois Kentucky Missipi

North Koreans May Have New General

Washington reports that the North Koreans may have a new commanding general. The Red radio at Seoul announced on July 31 that General Kim Chaek became commander-in-chief, possibly succeeding Marshal Choe Yonggun as top field commander after the June 25 parallel offensive. Details remain unclear as U.S. officials seek more information.

Washington Red Radio Seoul U. S.defense Department Kim Chaek Defense Kim Choe Yongegun North Korea Gen. Kim

Farmers Picnic at Petersville Planned With Contests

The annual Farmers' Picnic will be held in the Farmers' Woods at Petersville next Wednesday. A country style dinner will be served by the local Farmers' Club and a program begins at 2:30 DST. The Frederick County Farm Bureau leads, with talks on the constitutional convention by Mrs. Ransom R. Lewis. 4-H activities, games by James Montgomery, and a softball match between single and married men are planned, with Jefferson and Creagerstown girls teams to play at 6:30 PM.

Farmers' Woods Petersville Farmers’ Club Frederick County Farm Bureau Frederick County Pomona Orange Frederick County Council of Homemakers Ransom R. Lewis James Montgomery Jefferson and Creagerstown

Housing lifespans vs human life expectancy

According to the National Association of Home Builders the average modern house lasts about 100 years while the typical human life expectancy is around 66 years.

National Association of Home Builders

The News Predertel Opinion on Faith and Knowledge

An August 6 1900 piece argues for informed cheerful faith over vague belief. It emphasizes faith grounded in knowledge and love, contrasting it with shallow or public praise and urging seekers to trust reason and conviction.

Strength For Today By Early Douglass Emotions

A discussion on how headlines show trouble and unhappiness across society. It notes that emotional distress leads to physical and mental problems and warns that losing control worsens outcomes. Suggests two safeguards: self-control and personal restraint of emotions.

Douglass

Roop and Hough Families Attend Charlestown Reunion

New Windsor residents Mr and Mrs H C Roop and daughter join Patricia Johnson at the Hockensmith family reunion in Charlestown West Virginia on Sunday. Mr and Mrs P B Roop visit their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Clay Hough. Rebecca Hough returns to Mountaindale to spend the week with her aunt Mrs Robert Cairns.

H. C. Roop Patricia Johnson Hockensmith Charlestown W. Va P. B. Roop Clay Hough Mountaindale Rebecca Hough Robert Cairns

Present-day Indians in New Mexico tied to Bandelier cliff dwellers

Descendants of cliff dwellers who inhabited what is now Bandelier National Monument are identified among present-day Indian groups in New Mexico. The connection emphasizes a continuous cultural lineage spanning ancient settlements to contemporary communities in the region.

Perhaja Apes Sour Heat Ar Descendants New Mexico Bandelier National Monument

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