Forty Youth Register for Draft at Frederick Church Street
In the first three hours, Frederick City draft offices on Church Street registered forty youths for prospective drafting. Volunteers from the old draft board staff, the Daughters of the American Revolution, the American Legion Auxiliary, and other groups assisted.
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Old Church Street
Stagle
Church Street
Frederick City
Parsons Newman
William B. Bennett, Sr
Charles Gross
Brunswick
Wilbur W. Baker
Herbert S. Schroeder
John Kodemus
Walkersville
Maryland
Associated Press
Siow
Baltimore County
Towson
Sleep Walking Child Falls From Porch
Dolores Lorraine Cole seven year old daughter of Louis N. Cole Jr of 204 West Fifth Street fell from a second story porch while sleep walking. Her father woke at 3 30 a m and found her in a neighbor's yard after landing in a grass patch between a cement walk and the porch, narrowly escaping serious injury. Her brother and she had been allowed to sleep on the porch.
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Dolores Lorraine Cole
Louis N. Cole
West Fifth Street
Slavs Two Sons After Religious Argument
Army sergeant Samuel Bar Acams shot and killed his two young sons after a religious argument at their Quonset hut home in Mojave. Deputy Sheriff Al Strasner reported the severed tragedy occurred Sunday after a heated discussion. the mother said the husband had been drugged.
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Mojave
Cai
Samuel Bar Acams
Yesterda
Air Self
al Strasner
How Draft Works Washington Aug 30
The draft schedule lists 18 to 25 year olds by birth year for registration. Born in 1922 register today while those born in 1923 to 1930 have specific September dates for registration. Those not yet 18 by September 19 follow 8th birthday or five year window rules.
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Washington
Hiss Chambers Clash Over Perjury In Hearings
Washington, Aug 30 In a dramatic two quakers clash case serially alternates on who is reliable on oath, Richard Nixon leads cross exam. The bickering reveals a tangled tale of George Crosley Carl Hiss Chambers and a Cambridge committee inquiry stuck on whether either lied. No verdict reached. dispute over perjury remains unresolved.
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Peter Edson
XEA
Washington
NEA
Stanley
Dr. Livingston
Hiss
Chambers
Ford
Mer
Rep
Richard Nixon
California
George Crosley
Carl
Crosley
Henry Collins
Lee Pressman
Joan Abi
Nathan Witt
Charles Kramer
Victor Perlo
Collins
Aimerica
Tiss
Charmi
Iving
Munitions Board
Star Steeler Tackle Dies At Hospital
Meadville Pa August 20 Ralph Calcagni star tackle for the Pittsburgh Steelers died yesterday at Meadville City Hospital after emergency appendectomy He was 26 and had been admitted Friday with stomach cramps. The operation occurred about eleven hours before his death.
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Meadville
Ralph Calcagni
Pittsburgh Steelers
Meadville City Hospital
Catcagni
Relief From Heat Temporary As Cool Air Pushes South
Heat wave relief arrived as cooler air moved from the northeast across the Great Lakes and mid-Atlantic regions. Temperatures remained in the 90s elsewhere with scattered rain and a toll of 173 heat deaths across 16 states.
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Reezes
Rockies
Seaboard
Federa Eather Bureau
Esterday
Great Lakes
Pennsylvania
New
New England
Plains
Midwest
Central
Dakotas
Montana
Washington
Portsmouth
New York
U. S. Weather Bureau
Cilar
Huntington
Funeral Services For Pfc. Linton Wednesday
The remains of Pfc. Reginald Rudell Linton will arrive in the city Tuesday afternoon. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 11 o clock at the church with interment at Mount Olivet cemetery. He was a Frederick School graduate and served in the 31st Division after basic training at Camp Shelby. He is survived by his parents Charles Hollen and L. Linton, and other relatives. Etchison and Son funeral directors.
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Pfc
Reginald Rudell Linton
North Market Street
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Camp Shelby
Frederick School
Charles Hollen “L. Linton
AI BR. Etchison and Son
Reputed 'Commie' Head In U. S. Is Subpoenaed
A U S court directs Peters and Alexander Steven to appear for a hearing at 1 p.m. on a date not clearly stated in the fragment. The report mentions a figure described as a renowned "Commie" head and references wartime or postwar security actions.
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Commie
U. S
York
Ioda Ij
Munisi
Stetes. Peters
Alexander Steven
Lane asked to take national party job
The Maryland Governor, a Hagerstown publisher and manufacturer, has been asked to join the Democratic national campaign committee for the fall campaign. A spokesman said the development indicates he is in line for a top post in national party councils, win or lose. The governor was on a deep sea fishing vacation off Ocean City when the report emerged.
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F md
Anance c
Toda
Baltimore Luz
Maryland
Hagerstow
Ocean City
Mdorman
Soviet Citizens Granted Right To Build Own Homes
Moscow August 30 special decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet orders citizens to have the right to build and own private homes. Rural and urban councils will supply materials and assist with construction contracts. Prefabricated houses may be sold in state stores with erection included. Up to five rooms, one or two stories, are allowed.
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Moscow
Presidiury E Council of Ministers
Bids Scheduled Sept 21 for Thurment High Additions
Frederick County Board of Education plans a second attempt to fund improvements at Thurment High School. Bids will open September 21 at 2 PM for construction add ons including second story classrooms a cafeteria gymnasium and auditorium plus heating ventilating plumbing sewer connections electrical work kitchen equipment and refrigeration. Drawings and specs are advertised through Buckler Fenhagen Meyer and Ayers Baltimore architects.
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Frederick County Board of Educative Thurment High School
Buckler, Fenhagen, Meyer and Ayers
Baltimore
Charles Town Track Hit by Storm and Twister
Workers clean up $3,000 in damage after a twister and hail storm struck the Charlies Town Jockey Club's stable area in Charles Town West Virginia. Barns 6 and 7 suffered roof and wall damage as debris and freezing rain accompanied a rapid temperature drop.
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Charles Town
W. Va
Charlies Town Jockey Club
Linge Fail
Wallace Booed and Egged in Southern Swing
Wallace, Progressive Party candidate, faced hostility in North Carolina and Virginia as boos, banners, and eggs disrupted his speeches. He spoke of federal aid for the South amid a tense crowd of about 1200 at the Raleigh area armory and earlier in Norfolk and Richmond. A separate court decree granted Isaac N. a divorce from Mildred Shipley with costs awarded.
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Durham
N.C
Henry A. Wallace
North Carolina
Wallace
Mason-Dixon Line
Progressive Party
Norfolk
Richmond
Virginia
Russia
Hitler
South
Isaac N
Mildred Shipley
Shipley
Sherman P. Bowers
Ship v
H. Kiefferley
Detrick Scientists Report On Agriculture Experiments
The report highlights chemical treatment of fruit blossoms to induce fruiting without pollination, producing sweeter tomatoes and protein-rich wheat. It notes accelerated banana ripening, earlier pine flowering, and controlled apples for seasonal needs. Potential for tailor made plant hormones to improve maturity and seedless fruits is discussed, with aims to reduce insect pollination and increase crop reliability.
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American Chemical Society
Detrick S
Ee Stuart
Arr
Iy Xnon
Develo
Teaching Of Democracy Neglected
General Omar N. Bradley warned that American schools neglect a two way democracy. He said youth join the army ill prepared for liberty and civic duty, and the Army will strengthen education to explain the purposes of service to troops and the nation.
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St. Loui
Omar N. Bradley
United States
Army Appalliegivy Lpw
Army
Sta
Bradley
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Soviets Impose Sector Tax Order On Berlin
Berlin Aug 30 The Soviet commandant orders all residents of the Soviet sector to pay taxes only in their sector and to use the funds for that sector. The move seeks to split Berlin City finances and deepen control as Moscow hints at a four power communique on the German situation. This marks the 68th day of the Soviet blockade.
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Berlin
Moscow
Reservoir Water Not Seriously Depleted
The Fishing Creek reservoir, city water source, has not been seriously affected by extreme heat. caretaker Frank Weddle says the dam level is about six inches below the top, a late summer rarity. A light shower in the watershed and heat prompted several local plant employees to leave early or stay home.
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Fishing Creek
Frank Weddle
Weddle
Schuman Seeks New French Cabinet After Early Departure
Robert Schuman exits the palace after midnight as he moves to form a new French cabinet. Ramadier, Schuman’s predecessor, spent Sunday evaluating chances while urging caution amid Socialist wage and price policy disputes led by Finance Minister Paul Reynaud.
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Robert Schu
eMece
Mo Ramadier
Ramadier
Schuman
France
Andre Marie
Paul Reynaud
Pittsburgh Man Renounces American Citizenship
The American said today that Arthur W. Taylor of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania renounced his United States citizenship while serving as time captain in a Necro US&S Army unit.
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Arthur W. Taylor
Pittsburgh
Us&s Army
Dual election cases sparkman and garfield in unique congress selections
The Nation Today recounts how John Sparkman of Alabama was elected to both the House and Senate on the same day in 1946, resigning the House after certification. It also notes James A. Garfield’s early resignation from the Senate after becoming President in 1881.
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Max Hall
Joe T. Rubincon
Arks
James Curley
Masor
Boston S
Ae Sane
Howse
Senate
al Fas
Huey Po Long
Gove
Louisiana
Gow Moon Jon
Sparkman
Alabama
Tury
Congress
John Bankhead
Repubican
House
James A. Garfield
Ohio
U. S. Senate
Dee
Four Officers Among Crash Victims Near Rockcrest
Six persons injured in a two car crash on Route near Rockcrest include four Montgomery county policemen from Rockville Derwood and Woodfield. Officers Lester Jones Clarence Crown Charles Crabb Franklin Disher were hospitalized with brain concussion and cuts while civilians Clarence Renshaw and Earl Teuteberg were treated and released.
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Montgomery County
Rockcrest
Here
Lester Jones
Corp
Clarence Crown
Derwood
Charles Crabb
Woodfield
Franklin Disher
Rockville
Clarence Renshaw
Earl Ro Teuteberg
Bethillo
Jone Future
Reneshaw Saffe
Yteuteberg
CIO backs Truman in November endorsements
The CIO plans to endorse President Truman for reelection with its 51 member executive board meeting to vote on the official endorsement. Top CIO leaders already backed Truman 8 to 1, and the Americans for Democratic Action with CIO sponsors added its unanimous endorsement at Chicago yesterday.
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Washington
CIO
Truman
Canaria
Truman-Barkler
Americans For Democratic Action
Chicago
Carolinas Brace for Incoming Hurricane Threat
Hurricanes loomed off the North Carolina coast as warnings spread from Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear. Forecasters warned gale winds would sweep coastal areas and the hurricane center could reach Virginia Capes, prompting emergency advisories and mass aircraft evacuations along the Atlantic seaboard.
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Hurriere
MN. C
Cape C
Hatteras
Capes
Wilming's
Charleston
Dwastch
North Carolina
Fife
North
Carol
Gray Norton
Virginia Capes
Buffalo
Chincoteague Naval Air Base
Naval Air Base
Pocomoke City
Gerald
Peace Plan Is Approved in Jerusalem Neutral Zone
Swedish General Aage Lundstroem announced that Jews and Egyptians agreed on a plan to end the fighting in Jerusalem's neutral areas. The accord aims to secure the Red Cross zone as the U N mediation continues. A Security Council session at Lake Success was planned to discuss Holy Land issues.
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Cairo
Jerusalem
Aage Lundstroem
United Nations
Folke Bernadotte
Lundstroem
Security Council
Lake Success
Holy Land
Lundstreem
Red Cross
Holy City
National War College Opens New Sessions
The National War College begins new sessions with officers from the armed services and key civil agencies to study the geography of atomic age problems, strategic relations, and advanced planning. Elbridge Durbow returns from two years as counsellor at the American Embassy in Bres t. John Morrison is noted among participants.
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Elbridge Durbow
Brest
John Morrison
Sie Armed Services
Snowed Under Stockman Buried by Snow Slide
Arthur F Stockman a 31 year old milk dairy driver was buried by a snow slide while retrieving artificial snow in the dairy ice room in Kansas City. Co workers pulled him free as he began to lose consciousness though he faced the heat of 93 degrees without complaint according to his wife.
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Kansas City
Arthur F. Stockman
Stockman
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