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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1950

Page

5

Boyle In Korea By Den Whitehead ForMAL BOYLE

War correspondent Den Whitehead writes from Korea about becoming a grandfather, meeting a frustrated soldier, and spotting a white rabbit in the camp. He details family joy from Ruth’s birth, his pride as the only grandpappy among the writers, and a humorous scene with Marines and a radio outage during a Phillies Dodgers game.

den Whitehead Formal Boyle Korea Ruth Phillies Brooklyn Dodgers Phils Ebbetts Field Brooklyn

Pravda cites U S Korea action as mask for Far East aggression

The Pravda piece argues the United States uses the Korea situation to justify broader aggression in the Far East. It questions Moscow's motive, notes Americans may soon inflict new actions, and suggests Formosa as the risk point. The article speculates on Molotov and Mao coordinating moves against Formosa with the U S Seventh Fleet ready to respond.

Sree Moscow Pravda Ite United States Far East Korea Kremlin U. S Russia Formosa U. S Seventh Fleet Mao Tzetung

Training School on Flower Arrangements Planned Thursday

A 4-H Girls' Club leaders and members training school on flower arrangements will be held Thursday at the extension service conference room on East Church street. Mr T Stuart Haller of the Garden Club of Frederick will lead with Garden Club members assisting. sessions run 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. with a lunch, student projects, and a closing flower film.

East Church Street

Fifty Years Ago Local Items From The News Aug 21 1900

Capt David Kailor longtime Frederick resident dies at his daughter Mrs George Koogle s home on West Third Street aged 98 He once ran a Middletown wool business and organized the Mohawk Company of 102 men during the Mexican War The Spanish cannon dedication Defenders Day parade set for Sept 12 at 11 am Oliver A Hoffer reports a new wind pump on his farm Prof E C Shepherd advertises boys school opening first Monday in September in City Hall Mrs Henry Hahn and Miss Clara Zimmerman show night blooming cereus plants on East Patrick Street

David Kailor Frederick George Koogle West Third Street Middletown Mexico Mohawk Company Andrew Jackson Broad Run Oliver A. Hoffer E. C. Shepherd City Hall Henry Hahn East Patrick Street Clara Zimmerman

Fires Keep Brunswick on the Jump in August 1936

Twenty years ago four fires within twelve hours rattled Brunswick, burning a Wheatland Virginia building and a Brunswick-area barn. The Maryland National Guard First Infantry won rifle matches, with Manehower leading scores. A special city radio investigator worked with the Mayor and Radio Commission.

Brunswick Wheatland Brunewick First Infantry Maryland National Guard

Large Amounts of Blood Are Needed

The Red Cross issued an urgent appeal for large blood donations to support Korea and expanded armed forces. It urged all Americans to donate, noting Korean needs have been met by volunteers in Japan and that excess supplies will be stockpiled for plasma and other derivatives for military use.

Washington Red Cross Korea Japan

Red Soldiers Jailed For Disturbing Peace

An intelligence officer at General MacArthur's headquarters explained to 10 correspondents that he was puzzled about the Seventh Red division. He said he would place it on the south coast, noting 19 or 20 prisoners from that division in jail at Pohang on the east coast, far from the 120 mile battle line. The officer snapped when asked if they were in Pohang jail, saying they were jailed for disturbing the peace.

Tokyo MacArthur Pohang

Princess Margaret Rose Turns Twenty Still a Spinster

Balmoral Scotland Aug 21 Princess Margaret Rose marks her 20th birthday still unmarried, defying antiquated lore that a Glamis Castle birth guarantees early marriage. Stonington Conn Aug 21 Graffith Bailey Coale Baltimore born naval artist dies at 59 after living in Stonington for about 30 years. An airplane traveling 426 miles per hour or more outruns a bullet in speed comparison.

Balmoral Scotland Margaret Rose George VI Elizabeth Glamis Castle Stonington Conn Graffith Bailey Coale

Market Prices For Wheat Barley and Buttered Corn

Wheat prices per bushel listed with barley and corn figures in the market prices column. The note shows bid and offer ranges for the commodities and indicates slight fluctuations in the day’s trading. Prices reflect standard grain market quoting conventions used by the era.

Renegotiation sought to curb war profits

Washington Daybook reports Ways and Means examining contract renegotiation as an alternative to excess profits tax. Causes include unstable pricing, war specific goods without fair pricing, and volume increases lowering unit costs. NAM wary. many congressmen favor on-book options. Eight inductions planned Martinsburg area.

Reed Slaine Washington Ways and Means Committee of the House National Association of Manufacturers

Air power in Korea centers on carrier based support

Washington reports that virtually all air support for ground troops in Korea is provided by planes operating from U S Navy aircraft carriers. Ground bases are far away in Japan limiting bombs and time over targets. carriers offer mobile bases with in-flight refueling and ammunition. Coordination between sea based tactical air, Marine and Army units has aided a rapid front line advance, with napalm and close air support enhancing ground operations. More sea based air is on the way, while fuller land bases are developed to integrate air force planes for inland pushes.

Washington Korea U. S. Army Infantry U. S. Navy Japan Church Earch America House Armed Services Committee Marine Corps Aviaton U.S. Army Carriera Navy 24Th Division U. S. Air Force

Senior 4-H Club Campfire Wednesday Hosts From Seven Counties

Seven counties will be represented by 4-H members at the annual Sever Club campfire to be held Wednesday evening at 8 30 o clock at the home of Gt Edgar Roklerud Walkersville Frederick county hosts guests from Montgomery Howard Washington Carroll Harford and Baltimore counties More than a hundred persons are expected The ritual period will induct Frederick 4-H members who turned 16 in the past year A candlelight service and lighted tapers will conclude with a watermelon feast chaired by William Howard Jr and a committee including Paul Spurrier Catharine Roderick and Leo Duvall

Sever Club Edgar Roklerud Walkersville Frederick County Montgomery Howard Washington Carroll Harford Baltimore Frederick 4-H William Howard, Jr Paul Spurrier Catharine Roderick Leo Duvall

State Flag Puzzle Prompts Mixed States and Symbols

A scrambled OCR page lists clues and answers about state symbols, flags, geography, and misc terms. It includes phrases like Panhandle State and references to chemical symbols, inscriptions, and common nouns, implying a puzzle or crossword style item from a historical newspaper page.

Puzzle Answer Incomplete Word Pair List Lae

A compact word puzzle fragment presents clues and partial fills such as Lae or Answer to Previous Puzzle Lae or 23 Type size 42 Dismounte 25 This state 43 Donated supplies much 44 Hebrew measure 32 Mistreats 45 Negative 1 93 State of mind 48 Jewel 35 Alleviation 50 Past 36 Young bird of 52 Cerium prey (symbol) 41 Rodents 53 Bone.

Dr Seagrave Held in Rangoon Jail on Suspected Aid

Burmese officials say Dr Gordon S Seagrave the American physician famed for serving Burma is held on suspicion of aiding Karen rebels. No charges have been filed and he will face a Burmese court. He is reportedly confined in an undisclosed Ratienar jail as tensions rise over tribal fighting. In Sydney, Betty Sara’s quadruplets born after 50 hours of labor are reported in good health. Alison Phillip Judith Mark weigh unspecified and are among the newborns named by their English war bride mother and her former Australian Air Force husband.

Cha Hope Kansas House Agriculture Committee Hope OPA Bureau of Labor Statistics Inaf Cliff Hope Rangdon Burma Gordon S Seagrave Seagrave Ile Heme Ratienar Sydney Australia Betty Sara Percy Alison Phillip Judith Mark

Veterans benefits for Korea era draftees explained

Washington discusses current veterans benefits for men entering the armed forces since July 25, 1948. It outlines National Service Life Insurance up to 10,000, disability pay varying by service area, job restoration rights, and hospital care at Veterans Hospitals. It notes most benefits mirror World War II, but some are limited for nonservice connected or peacetime cases and war veterans.

James Marlow Washington Army Navy Air Force Korea Veterans Administration Congress National Service Life Insurance Veterans Hospitals

Teaching Staffs For Carroll County Named

Carroll county teacher appointments include Taneytown High School with Principal George N. Shower and vice principal Helen Bankard, Taneytown Elementary led by Stanley Stahl, and Charles Carroll Junior High with Robert Unger as principal. Other posts list numerous teachers and music instructors across Sykesville, Winfield, New Windsor, and Harney schools, detailing names and roles in a long staffing notice.

Carroll County Taneytown High School George N. Shower Urith R. Shipley Helen Bankard Paul Beale James Brammer Maria Carl Mary K. Golden Evelyn D. Lynch Adelaide MacDonald Catherine Myers Madeline Myers Bart Norman Charles Shook Calvin Seitz Estella Yingling Kenneth Sampson Taneytown Stanley Stahl Marjorie B. Case Frances B. Crawford Betty Gass Ellen Jordan Esther Koutz Alberta Lanier Novella Phillips Ruth Senseney Margaret Shreeve Louise Eckard Tansey Stonesifer Harney Clara Devilbiss Charles Carroll Junior High Robert Unger Charles Cather Louise Fillion Mildred Harris Clara Kineman Jeanne Meeker Mabel Price Leon Swart Myrle C. Beck Dolores Tunker Maggie Wentz Martha Bill Sykesville Grace Riley Helen Amoss Kathryn Anders Molly Bowers Ruth Frizzell Elizabeth Hall Margaretta McCoy Harriet Trout Mary Ada Twigg Jeanne ML Winfield Lionel Yohn Mary Jane Beck Ruth Gosnell Winifred Harrison Margaret Norwood Mary Jane Newman Sarah Williams New Windsor High School Gilbert Martin Edna Bell Hazel Bennighot Mary Frances Copenhaver Suzanne Hall the Jones Helen Kerns James Redmond Virginia Sanders Grayson Shank Lois Silverberg John Vodenicker Martha Bil Inet New Windsor Ivy

School Staff Listings for Three Schools Named

A roster of administrators and teachers across Elmer Wolfe High School Elmer Wolfe Elementary Mount Airy High School Mount Airy Elementary and Johnsville Colored Elementary lists principals vice principals and staff including Elmer Wolfe and Quin tin Earhart with several named teachers and assistants such as Mrs Helen Carey Mrs Emily Miller Mrs Rebecca Harman Mrs Mary Virginia Roop and Mrs Olivia Bankett plus Kersey Jones Helen Butler Melvin Doneary and others from the cited institutions.

Elmer Wolfe Grayson Shank Olivia Bankett Mary Ann Cranmer Margaret Green Elsie G. Murray Della Rickell Edward Seemer Ethel S. Welker Mount Airy High School Quintin Earhart William Allenberg Louise Brown Barbara Guise Richard Houck Mary Louise Ireland William D. Mitchell James Musselman Robert Sprague William Tomlinson Justa Thomas Jean Somervell Edgar Weigle Amelia Yingling Martha Bill Helen Walker Kathleen Sparling Mount Airy Frances Free Pearl Bellison Frances Jane Conaway Betty Lou Day Laura Day Marguerite Dawson Willa

Hearings On UMT To Start On Tuesday

Senator Tydings concedes Congress will likely not act this year on universal military training UMT. The Armed Services committee will open hearings tomorrow on a bill Secretary of Defense Johnson urged. The plan requires physically able men aged 17 to 20 to undergo six months of training followed by six months of active duty or reserve service.

Washington Tydings D-Mt Congress Armed Services Committee Defense Johnson Senate

Truman Returns From Shangri-La Mountain Camp

President Truman returned from a weekend at Shangri La in the Catoctin Mountains Maryland. Aides noted warm Washington weather while the camp was cool this morning and like winter. Mrs. Truman and daughter Margaret joined him at the camp on the trip.

Washington Truman Shangri- la Catoctin Mountains Maryland

Catholic Dogmas Must Be Accepted by Pope Says

Pope Pius XII declares dogmas must be accepted and protected from error in a lengthy encyclical amid Protestant Catholic tensions over Marian dogma. The letter stresses safeguarding religious instruction and unity concerns rise with anticipated Marian assumption in body and soul. In a separate item, Foster Stine survives a near miss on Route 40 when a power shovel strikes him, requiring hospital treatment for a forehead wound.

Vatican City Pius XII Vatican Church of England Movement For Christian Unity Middletown Sideling Mountain M. J. Grove Lime Company Route 40 Maryland Foster Stine Stine Berkeley Springs

Truman urged to define broad aims in Korea and cold war

Washington pressure grows in Congress for President Truman to outline overall objectives in Korea and the wider fight against Communism. Senator H Alexander Smith says Defense Johnson will brief the Senate committee in a closed session on Europe’s military aims, but Smith urges a public wartime peace aims declaration to chart the nation’s course. Yale football great Major Frank B Butterworth, 179, dies at 22, after illness at his Hamden home. Serious car gear button warning noted.

Washington Congress Truman H. Alexander Smith RWJ Johnson Senate Foreign Relations Committee Europe Smith YALE Hamden Conn Frank B. Butterworth

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