Crash At Crossing Destroys Car Injures Man
Lindy Haller Angleberger 24 of 227 East Sixth Street was injured in a pre-dawn collision with a yard locomotive at East South Street and Franklin near Frederick County Products. He suffered a fractured leg, leg lacerations, and a facial cut. He was taken to Frederick Memorial Hospital. The locomotive crew included engineer Carlota C. Conner and fireman Albert Brown with flagman F. B. Kefauver. The engine, number 2718, continued to Frederick Junction after the incident.
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South Street
Ranklin Street
Fredrick County
Angberger
M. J. Grove Lim Company
Federick
Olce
Frederick Junction
Carlota C. Conner
Brunswick
Albert Brown
Firean
F. B. Kefauver
DeGrange
Potts
Carty
Angleberger
de Frederick
Jr Red Cross Closes at Hood College Youth Center
The Junior Red Cross Training Center at Hood College wraps its five day Eastern conference with 975 delegates from ten states leaving after a closing banquet. Kenneth Murrah spoke on And There Is No More Sea, recounting European visits and youth exchanges that highlighted American Jr. R C contributions since the war.
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Red Cross
Hood College
Germany
America
Land
Essen
Jr. R. C. Council
Alice Daniels
Washington
Doris Turner
Barbara Suttor
Philadelphia
Kenneth Murrah
Winter Park
Fla
C. G. T. To Convene At Poplar Springs Event
The International Order of Good Templars will hold its 75th annual convention at Poplar Springs Lodge Hall in Howard county on August 15. The one day meeting starts at 9 a.m. and ends with a banquet featuring Rev. DeWitt Dickey of Calvary Methodist Church Mt. Airy speaking on Alcoholics I Have Known. Charles J. Fleming serves as Chief Templar for Maryland Virginia and DC areas.
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International Order of Good , Templars
Poplar Springs Lodge
Poplar Springs
Howard County
Charles J. Fleming
Maryland
Virginia
District of Columbia
DeWitt Dickey
Calvary Methodist Church
Mt. Airy
Blanket Deferments To End Next Monday
Washington Aug 14 The blanket deferment of college students will end next Monday with no extension. Draft boards must have scholastic standings or aptitude test scores by the 20th to begin classifying students for the draft on the 21st. Deferment to Aug 20 allowed time for mailing standings and for Princeton’s Educational Testing Service to send scores to boards. Local boards may use this information to decide if a student deserves another deferment.
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Washington
Selective Service
Princeton
N. J
Kaufman Will Case Issues Sent To Court
The Orphans Court ordered the caveator and caveatee issues in Mrs. Sarah R. Kaufman estate sent to the Circuit Court for hearing by September 26 with a trial date set for September 5. Ralph Boyd, the caveating nephew, renounced bequeathed chattels but says he holds them in trust for the estate and claims no interest. The estate's executor William H. B. Anders denies Boyd’s rights to sue. Boyd’s reply notes he accepted the chattels without full knowledge. the will left over $20,000 to the Masonic Home for Crippled Children in Philadelphia.
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Orphans Court
Sarah R. Kauffman
Circuit Court
Ralph Boyd
Kaufman
William H. B. Anders
Boyd
John R. Fitzpatrick
William J. Brannan, Jr
Anders
Masonic Home For
Philadelphia
Jury Indicts Communists in Maryland federal case
Baltimore jury indicts Communist officials Leroy Wood George Meyers and Maurice Braverman on conspiracy to advocate overthrow of the government. Bond set at 75000 each. judge to hear pleas for bond reduction as part of a broader Communist roundup last week.
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Baltimore
Leroy H. Wood
Washington
D.C
District of Columbia
George A. Meyers
Cumberland
Maurice Braverman
Braverman
W. Calvin Chesnut
Wood
Meyers
U. S
Ernest Volkart
Chesnut
Sixteen Men From Two Boards to Be Inducted
Sixteen men registered with Selective Boards 45 and 46 left Frederick county headquarters for induction into the Army at the Baltimore recruiting center. Five from Board 45 and eleven from Board 46 travel with pre induction physical exams. Names include Charles E. Whitmore, James F. Alexander, Ralph C. Snoots, Jack O. Conrad, and Benjamin F. Hurt from Board 45 and Zack J. Draper, Garfield Potts, Earl C. Lenhart, Martin P. Sayer, Bernard W. Brown, John M. Johnston Jr., Richard L. Eyler, James H. Summers, Garland A. Brown, Vernon W. Nicholson, with transfers from Towson and Tazewell among the others.
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Tocal
Armed Services
Frederick City
Church Street
Army
Baltimore
Charles E. Whitmore
Frederick
James F. Alexander
Middletown
Ralph C. Snoots
Brunswick
Jack O. Conrad
Walkersville
Benjamin F. Hurt
Towson
Zack J. Draper
Smithsburg
Garfield Potts
LeGore
Earl C. Lenhart
Martin P. Sayjer
Ladiesburg
Bernard W. Brown
John M. Johnston, Jr
Unionville
Richard L. Eyler
Rocky Ridge
James H. Summers
Monrovia
Garland A. Brown
Vernon W. Nicholson
William Harmon, Jr
Tazewell
4900 GIs May Be Prisoners
San Francisco reports estimate up to 4,500 of 10,624 U S missing in Korea may be held in Communist camps near Kanggye North Korea about 20 air miles from Manchurian frontier. Allied sources say Reds transfer to Chinese soil would undermine their claim that only Chinese volunteers fight. Prisoners are fed like Communist troops and attend eight hour indoctrination days before release. Allies count 164,766 POWs, mostly North Koreans.
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San Francisco
Korea
Kanggye
North Korea
Manchurian
Red
U. N
Reds
Central Front
Hilt
Truck Crop At Its Peak In Maryland Counties
Dry weather damaged crops in Maryland's three western counties but other regions remain thriving. Tobacco looks like one of the best in years while truck crops reach peak harvest under ideal conditions with adequate pasture and little disease. Corn, pastures, and peaches suffered from frost in Garrett Allegany and Washington counties. Report from University of Maryland Farm Extension Service, Federal Bureau of Agricultural Economics and Weather Bureau covers the weekend ending Friday.
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College Park
Maryland
Garrett
Allegany
Washington
University of Maryland Farm Extension Service
Federal Bureau of Agricultural Economies
The
Weather Bureau
Five Day Maryland Delaware Forecast
Five day outlook for Maryland and Delaware shows partly cloudy warm conditions midweek with scattered showers and cooling by Thursday afternoon. Warmer temperatures return over the weekend with more showers Sunday. Average highs 78 to 85, lows mid 50s to mid 60s, regional variation noted.
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Maryland
Whelaware
Delmar Peninsula
Huge Military Ball Itls Passed By 352-5 Vote
The House authorized the largest military construction program to date totaling 5.76 billion dollars with a 332 to 5 roll call. Air Force receives about 3.48 billion, Army 1.37 billion, Navy 786 million, plus 133 million for joint projects and base welfare facilities. Funds to be provided later. prior 1952 measures noted. Rep Gross sought to block Grandview Missouri expansion but failed on voice vote.
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Washington
House
Congress
Air Force
Grandview
Truman
Rep. Gross
R-Ia
Cnock
Sedalia
Russian Agriculture Falls Short of Soviet Production Goals
The Agriculture Department reports Russia has not met ambitious Soviet production targets. In a detailed 188 page survey, planned crop areas last year reached 363 million acres versus a 392 million acre goal, with livestock numbers also below targets. US plantings exceed 350 million acres. Russia lags in cattle and hog counts, while sheep numbers are lower too.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
U. S
Department
Russia
United States
Two Pittsburgh Men Injured In Rt 40 Crash East Of Frederick
Two Pittsburgh residents Harold H Geissenheimer 22 and Hary Bartey 43 were injured when their 1947 Ford overturned on Route 40 three miles east of Frederick and struck a telephone pole. Geissenheimer had a deep laceration to the left leg while Bartey suffered a dislocated knee and a broken right arm. They were taken to Frederick Memorial Hospital. Sgt Richard Stallings said the crash occurred about 9 30 Sunday. two other passengers were uninjured. The car was demolished.
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Pittsburgh
Frederick
Harold H. Geissenheimer
Hary Bartey
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Richard Stallings
Liberty
Harry Waldrop
Gaithersburg
William Doughdady
Calonsville
Waldrop
Spt
Stallings
Daughdady
Political outlook for 1952 nomination battle
Washington observers outline the looming 1952 race with Eisenhower and Taft as top Republicans. Truman's re election plans remain unclear while Douglas Vinson emerge as possible Democratic contenders if he does run. The piece notes Eisenhower’s foreign policy alignment with the President and Taft’s long standing skepticism of Europe ties.
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James Marlow
Washington
Eisenhower
Taft
Ohio
Europe
Tremman
Mr. Truman
Douglas
Mingis
Supreme Court
Vinson
Truman
Britain
United Nations
Fire on Baltimore waterfront halts morning traffic
A fire at a grain warehouse and a feed mill on the Key highway waterfront in Baltimore began at 6 a.m. Three alarms prompted Firefighters to pull out two burning trucks and an automobile while hay reignited. Bethlehem Steel’s ship yard guard Christopher Dawalt and partner W. Fred Obrecht described the damage estimates as unavailable as thousands watched the jammed area three hours after the blaze.
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Baltimore
Key Highway
Christopher Dawalt
Bethlehem Steel Company
W. Fred Obrecht
Remodel of 1899 schoolhouse in Trout Creek planned
At Trout Creek New York a frame school built in 1899 for 500 will be remodeled at a cost of 1000. Frank M Clark of Oneonta the contractor recalls paying two carpenters one day plus board for 18 hours a day and finishing the work in 20 days. Trading in New York stock market was quiet with changes under a dollar.
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Trout Creek
Frank M. Clark
Oneonta
New York
Americans drop poison gas bombs in Korea claim aired
Moscow reports from August 14 say Moscow newspapers and radio claim the Americans have dropped poison gas bombs in Korea.
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Moscow
Korea
Build-Up Of Red Forces Is Charged
General Ridgway said Communist forces in Korea have been greatly built up since armistice talks began. He noted nightly movements of trucks, and that the buildup could serve defensive or offensive aims. The UN commander said the proposed line remains defensible and atop Korea’s invasion routes.
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Tokyo
Korea
Matthew B. Ridgway
United Nations
Kaesong
Ridgway
Eneral
Eighth Army
Red
U.N
Officials urge deeper probe into Prince Georges crime ties
Sheriff Carleton Beall and State's Attorney Carlyle Lancaster urged Senate Crime Committee to dig deeper into organized crime in Prince Georges county. They defended eight months in office, saying illegal activity festered for years and that Nelson's gambling-resort links did not operate in their county. They challenged Senator O'Conor to scrutinize further.
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Washington
Prince Georges County
Senate
Carleton G. Beall
Carlyle J. Lancaster
Senate Crime Committee
Senate Committee
Charles E. Nelson
Ritchie, Md
Nelson
North Beach
Calvert County
Beall
Lancaster
Prince Georges
O'Conor
One-Armed Man Held In Restaurant Theft
Washington reports a one armed man arrested on theft charges after $51 was stolen from Uncle Billie's restaurant at North Beach Maryland. William Spencer 42, who helps run a rooming house, waived extradition and was taken for questioning. Police described him as matching the suspect in a Sunday night robbery tied to a broader numbers racket case involving Uncle Billie's owner Charles E. Nelson of Ritchie Maryland.
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Washington
North Beach
William Spencer
Uncle Billie
Charles E. Nelson
Ritchie, Md
Senate Crime Committee
Washington Area
Sentenced to Death Four Executed and Four to Long Terms
A Romanian military court on August 14 sentenced four men to death and four to long prison terms for treason and espionage against the United States and Britain.
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London
United States
Britain
Brewster Says Taft Can Defeat Truman
Senator Brewster claimed that if President Truman seeks the Democratic nomination the Republicans would nominate Taft to run against him. Taft, replying, shrugged and said it’s a free world while remaining undecided about a run. Truman has named Taft as the preferred GOP nominee.
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Washington
Brewster R-Mer
Truman
Taft
Brewster
Mr. Truman
Eleven Die as Seattle B-50 Crashes Into Apartment Building
An Air Force B-50 bomber plunged into the Lester apartments in Seattle yesterday afternoon, killing 11 including six crew members and five residents. Fire engulfed the 200 foot long three story structure, with searches continuing as firefighters doused the wreckage. Witnesses said all four engines seemed to run normally until 700 feet, then the plane nosedived, hitting a brewery wall and a bulkhead before crashing into autos and the building.
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Seattle
Witnessey
Boeing Field
Lester
Boeing Airplane Company
Air Force
Reds Hit From Sea And Air
U S 8th Army reports Reds briefly weaken allied front lines in central and eastern Korea amid renewed truce talks. Navy and air forces bombarded reinforcement routes, with Toledo and Van Galen shelling bridges and rails far north of the 38th Parallel. Ship actions target Songjin Chongjin area and shoreline supply routes near Wonsan as allied warships bombard the coast.
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U. S
Toledo
van Galen
Songjin-Chongjin
Wonsan
Seige
Deeds Recorded For Sales Of Properties
Deeds for two properties were recorded. Earl F Hargett and spouse sold to Warren Lenhart and spouse an improved property on Magnolia Avenue for about 16500 dollars. R Patrick Turner Inc sold to John Stockman and spouse a Spring Valley lot on West Twelfth Street for about 1500 dollars.
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Earl F. Hargett
Warren T. Lenhart
Magnolia Avenue
R. Patrick Turner, Inc
John W. Stockman
Spring Valley
West Twelfth Street
Woman asks why tests needed for shoes at Red Cross drive
In Niagara Falls on August 14 a young woman, seeking shoes for her baby, entered a bloodmobile drive at the Red Cross office. She was escorted through multiple departments for a physical checkup before reaching the donor room, questioning the necessity of the tests.
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Niagara Falls
Red Cross
Home Service
Armistice Talks Snag Over Air and Naval Supremacy in Korea
In Munsan Kaesong talks stalled over the importance of Allied air and naval power. Gen. Van Fleet warned U N troops would clobber the Reds if ceasefire talks collapse, while Gen. Ridgway noted the North Korean buildup. Nam Il asserted a truce on the boundary line remains unshakable as U N officers defended air and sea strength.
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Munsan
Korea
Kaesong
United Nations
James A. van Fleet
Tokyo
Matthew B. Ridgway
U. N
van Fleet
Eighth Army
8Th Army
Ridgway
Reds
U.N
Nam
William P. Nuckols
Nuckols
First Leg and Short One of Road Ready in Baltimore
The first leg of Baltimore’s crosstown free way opens Thursday at 10 a m officials say. Mayor Thomas D’Alesandro Jr will cut the ribbon for a mile and a third stretch from Russell Street Westport to the southwest city limits linking with the Washington Baltimore expressway now open only to Friendship International Airport nine miles southwest. The new road mainly eases access to the airport and nearby upper Anne Arundel County residential areas.
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Baltimore
Thomas D'Alesandro, Jr
Russell Street
Westport
Friendship International Airport
Anne Arundel County
Beall Named River Group Meeting Moderator in Potomac Session
Rep. J Glenn Beall selected as moderator for the tenth annual Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin general session at Bedford Springs Hotel Pa on September 6 and 7 The topic is The effect of the Proposed C and C Parkway Project upon the Water Quality Character and Conditions Prevailing in the Potomac River Dinner speakers include Sen Herbert R OConor and Harold A Kemp commission chairman The meeting ends after officers are elected.
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J. Glenn Beall
Interstate Commission
Potomac River
Bedford Springs
C. and C. Parkway
Herbert R. O’conor
Harold A. Kemp
Commission
15 Per Cent Cut Is Called Too Drastic
Washington in August reports Democrats oppose a 15 percent cut to the foreign aid program. Senator Knowland of California says he will push for an across the board reduction in military and economic aid when committees resume work on the authorization. The measure currently authorizes 6.3 billion for military and 2.2 billion for economic aid.
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Washington
Knowland
Calif
Senate Foreign Relations and Armed Services Committees
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