Frederick Eyes Possible Critical Housing Area Tag
Frederick may be designated a critical defense housing area as Camp Detrick seeks such a tag. FHA officials outlined three requirements including a new or reactivated defense establishment and migration to the area, with multiple agencies involved and possible rent controls if designated.
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Frederick
City Hall
Camp Detrick
Federal Housing and Home Financing Agency
Frederick City
Lansdale Tube Company
Detrick
Rernard Horn
Housing and
FHA
Fred Barrick
Congress
Mr. Horn
Frank C. Summers
Donald B. Rice
Emmett &. Bowlus
Clyde M. Roney
Allen G. Quynn
Edward C. Hartmann
Chamber of Commerce
George c. Slagle
Col Barrick
Elmer L Eshleman
Benjamin F. Shuff
G. Horton Peace
Philip Wertheimer
Charles F. Bowers
Paul McAuliffe
R. Patrick Turner
Louie Brosius
McCarthy to Reply to Tobin at VFW Encampment
Senator Joseph R. McCarthy prepares a public reply to Labor Secretary Maurice Tobin after Tobin denounced slanderers hiding behind immunity. The Wisconsin senator, a former Marine, is slated to speak at the Veterans of Foreign Wars 52nd annual encampment following Tobin's remarks.
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New York
Joseph R. McCarthy
Wis
Secretary of Labor
Maurice J. Tobin
McCarthy
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Tobin
VFW
Wisconsin
Senate
Emmitsburg Names Fiery Queen for Old Home Week
Emmitsburg Miss Mary Fiery daughter of Mr and Mrs Victor Fiery was chosen queen of the Emmitsburg Old Home Week and will be crowned at six this evening on the square. A parade will follow. Miss Fiery a high school graduate and a Taw son State Teachers College alumna begins her first teaching year when the Emmitsburg schools reopen this fall.
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Emmitsburg
Mary Fiery
Victor Fiery
Fiery
Tawson State Teachers College
Emmitsburg Honors Founder With Old Home Week Events
Emmitsburg commemorates its founder with a memorial service at the grave of Samuel Emmit at 12:30 and an open air program at 7:30 p.m. at Community Field. Col. William S. Culbertson of Washington will speak at the evening service. A 75-voice chorus directed by William Simpson will perform. Churches hold joint and individual services from 9 a.m. onward, plus a 2 p.m. ball game.
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Samuel Emmit
Emmitsburg
Comunity Field
William S. Culbertson
Washington
Chile
Community Field
William Simpson
Reformed Church
Lutheran Church
Presbyterian Church
Local Weather Station Keeps Fredrick Airport Open
Official word confirms the Frederick airport Weather Bureau station will not close. The agency had been listed for October 1 payroll cuts, but Senate-funded money prevented the shutdown. Informed sources note a potential Congress bill to raise salaries could still force staffing reductions.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Frederick
Weather Bureau
Senate
Congress
Gettig
Only Release Will End Case
President Truman stated the William N. Oatis case will remain open until the Associated Press correspondent is freed from a Czech jail. The remark followed Czech ambassador Prochazka calling it a closed incident from a juridical view, prompting sharp congressional reaction and calls for steps to secure Oatis’s release.
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Washington
Truman
William N. Oatis
Associated Press
Czechoslovakia
Vladamir Prochazka
Oatis
Congress
Jenner
R-Ind
Prochazka
United States
Fighter May Die After MSG Knockout
New York August 30 boxer George Flores of Brooklyn remained in very critical condition this morning after being knocked out at Madison Square Garden last night. He underwent emergency surgery early today as doctors warned his chances were not bright.
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New York
George Flores
Brooklyn
Madison Square Garden
Todgy
Mothers Named Co-Defendants in Damage Suits
In Frederick Circuit Court, Hattie G. Lee and Leonard DeMaria sue for damages over an April crash near Jug Bridge on Route 40. Plaintiffs allege Annie E. Stone and Loretta Andrews were negligent while racing with minor sons. Lee seeks 4000 dollars plus losses paid by Colonial Surety. DeMaria seeks 1000 dollars for injuries and property losses.
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Frederick
Jug Bridge
Hattie G. Lee
Leonard DeMaria
Baltimore
Colonial Surety Company
DeMaria
Annie E. Stone
Glenn Atlee Stone, Jr
East Sixth Street
Loretta Andrews
Robert Lee Andrews
East Fifth Street
Andrews
Stone
Robert E. Clapp, Jr
Emma H. Dorsett
Mollie B. Dorsett
Frederick Iron and Steel Company
Philadelphia Fire and Marine Insurance Company
Route 40
Lisbon
Frederick Company
Linwood C. Jones
Foreign Office Denies Missing Agents Located
London August 30 The Foreign Office denied claims that British secret agents found missing diplomats Guy Burgess and Donald MacLean. William Ridsdale head of the Foreign Office news dept called reports in two London papers completely without foundation. The Daily Herald alleged a three month search by British agents and Western European Police traced MacLean to the French Riviera where he contacted his wife Melinda and three children. The Daily Graphic, Paris dispatch, echoed the story with Mrs MacLean leaving her Riviera villa for a secluded spot in the Var mountains.
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London
Foreign Office
Guy Burgess
Donald MacLean
William Ridsdale
London Daily Herald
MacLean
Melinda
French Riviera
the Herald
Labor Party
Daily
Graphic
Paris
Riviera
Var Mountains
Duck Shooting Season Extended Nationwide in Fall
The Interior Department extended this year’s duck hunting season by five to ten extra days due to favorable conditions on northern breeding grounds. Acting Secretary Searles signed new migratory waterfowl regulations while preserving last year’s bag limits. minor goose changes occurred in two flyways and woodcock seasons gained a day or two in some states.
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Washington
Interior Department
Richard D. Searles Jr
Albert M. Day
Fish and Wildlife Service
Justice Douglas Sees American Might Not Social Justice
San Francisco August 30 Justice William Douglas arrived from the Orient and told reporters that Far East peoples associate America with industrial strength rather than social justice. He noted Russians are linked to social justice in those countries. Douglas may visit a daughter in Yakima Washington before returning to Washington. He has spent weeks in Asia including a climb of the Himalayas of Tibet.
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San Francisco
William ©. Douglas
Supreme Court
Orient
Far East
America
Russia
Douglas
Yakima
Wash
Washington, D. C
Himalayas
Tipet
U S Stronger Now In Korea Assertion By Truman
President Truman declared the United States would be stronger if forces must renew full scale fighting in Korea and voiced 100 percent backing for General Ridgway since cease-fire talks began. He answered a reporter that the U S is stronger if conflict resumes.
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Washington
Truman
United States
Korea
Matthew B. Ridgway
Wider Probe Of Crime In D C
Washington Aug 30 A mystery witness and a sobbing woman appeared before the District of Columbia grand jury as the Senate Crime Investigating committee weighs continuing inquiries into gambling in Washington and nearby areas. Charles E Nelson a key figure in a six million dollar numbers racket testified earlier. Nelson earned two hundred twenty five thousand dollars in five years from an enterprise described as likely gambling. Nelsons wife refused to answer questions and left the building in a blue suit with a veiled hat while hiding her face behind a red scarf as reporters swarmed outside.
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Washington
Maryland
Virginia
District of Columbia
Grand Jury
Richard G. Moser
Senate Crime Investigating Committee
Herbert R. O’conor
Charles E. Nelson
Prince Georges County
North Beach
Calvert County
Nelson
John W. Frhelly
U. S
Cement Mixer Runs Wild on Market Street No Injuries Reported
A run away cement mixer from M. J. Grove Lime Co. driven by William Stultz of Braddock Heights failed brakes at 8 46 a m on Church Street near Market. It hit a Glade Valley bread truck, damaged a fire hydrant, and halted after crossing Market Street. Minor damage to the mixer.
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Church Street
Market
Market Street
Glade Valley
M. J. Grove Lime Co
William Stultz
Braddock Heights
Hamburger’s
Dewey Urges Clear Line and Ultimatum to Communists
New York, Aug. 30. Gov Thomas E Dewey returning from the Far East asserts the United States should draw a line and declare consequences if crossed by the Communists. He labels Southeast Asia a natural target for the next drive and calls for a coordinated free world policy in Asia with allies. Dewey criticizes missing Pacific policy and cites past Korea actions and China loss, urging stronger, united U S leadership.
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New York
Thomas E. Dewey
Far East
United States
Southeast Asia
Asia
U. S
Dewey
Australia
Alaska
Korea
China
Free World
United State
Pacific
America
Athen
Law Change May Not Halt Price Rise
Washington reports price stabilizer Michael V. DiSalle told the Senate Banking committee that even if Congress repeals Truman’s proposed price controls provisions, some prices may still rise. DiSalle argued repeal would yield a workable program but not absolute price stability. Wilson warned of inflation and urged a strong law. He noted meat price control would hinge on livestock slaughter quotas and warned of black markets without quotas.
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Washington
Michael V. DiSalle
Congress
Truman
Senate Banking Committee
Office of Price Stabilization
DiSalle
Charles E. Wilson
Wilson
DiSalte
Korea
OPS
India Defends Decision To Boycott San Francisco Peace Conference
New Delhi reports India rejects attending the Japanese peace conference in San Francisco and vows not to sign any separate pact with Japan that clashes with the American sponsored treaty. Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru says Formosa should return to China and Ryukus to Japan while criticising U S stance on Kuriles versus Soviet control. The note defends India’s stance and cites Yalta as the source of ongoing inconsistencies.
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New Delhi
India
United States
San Francisco
Jawaharlal Vehru
Japan
U. S. State Department
Formosa
China
U. S
Okinawa
U.S
Kuriles
Siberia
Yalta
Sentence Suspended On Payment Of Costs
Edward Kemp of Flint Hill was found guilty of assault by Magistrate H Reese Shoemaker Jr in Peoples Court this morning. A $10 fine was suspended on payment of $1 costs. Kemp admitted inviting neighbor Luther R Fouche down to the county road and said they had words. Fouche testified he was verbally threatened. the magistrate said threats constituted assault. Collateral forfeitures listed for several individuals.
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Edward Kemp
Flint Hill
H. Reese Shoemaker, Jr
Peoples Court
Kemp
Luther R. Fouche
Fouche
Shoemaker
Gilbert D. Rudy
Martinsburg
W. Va
Arnold Seabreck
Ft. Wayne
Ind
John H. Tibbs
Charles Town
Troover P. M Stakem
R. Arnold Sim
Go Ahead Given On School Job In East Frederick
The Frederick County Commissioners approve the go ahead for contracts on the East Frederick Elementary School. Superintendent Eugene Pruitt expects signing with L. J. Keller for general contracting and Louthian Doubs for electrical work, with a total around 313000 dollars if heating piping changes are approved. Eight classrooms plus multipurpose room and offices are planned on a site near Route 40.
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East Frederick
Pruitt
L. J. Keller
Frederick
Board of Education
Keller
Louthian
Roy Crum
State Roads Commission
Frederickh
Ten Thousand Reds Dig Into Hills In Korea War News
Ten thousand Communist troops dug into eastern Korean hills as UN forces repelled three small assaults north of Yanggu. U N warplanes damaged 62 box cars and cut roads in 67 places to disrupt supply lines. New Red forces estimated at 8,000 were seen north of Yanggu with others moving south and 500 more digging in the sector. The daylong Thursday assault lasted 13 hours before withdrawal.
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U. S
Korea
United Nations
Yanggu
U. N
Yangeu
Truman Says Misplaced Economy Threatens Foreign Aid
President Truman described the congressional cuts in foreign aid as misplaced and pitying, saying he will strive to restore them though the outlook looks hopeless. He warned that overturning the applecart harms Europe’s recovering economy and criticized advocates of the cuts.
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Washington
Truman
Nic
Europe
Water level in Fishing Creek dam drops further
The Fishing Creek reservoir fell to seven inches below full as forecasters expect no rain through Saturday. August precipitation remains about two and a quarter inches below normal with 61 of an inch in the past two weeks. The observer canceled thunderstorm chances and warned of continued warmth with cool nights through Friday and a cooler Saturday. The caretaker reports the reservoir draining about an inch daily and the creek nearly dry below the dam. Mosquitoes remain a problem citywide, worsened by a wet June boosting breeding.
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Fishing Creek
Airport
Frank Weddle
Freight Wreck Blocks Traffic on RF&P near Quantico
A freightrain derailed late last night near Quantico Marine base on the RF&P line blocking the north south rail link. Thirty cars of the 120 car northbound train derailed. a nearby acetylene tank suggested deliberate derailment. Deputy Sheriff Roy J. Wright said investigators will probe the incident. no injuries were reported.
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Quantico
Richmond, Fredericksburg and
Potome
Roy J. Wright
Triangle
W. T. Flee
Miniature Fire Engines Displayed For Firemen
Walter A. Danner shows scale model fire engines crafted with a penknife and file at 38 East Fourth Street in the Masonic Temple front window. The display, tied to the Frederick County Firemen's convention starting tomorrow, will be floodlit for three nights beginning tonight. Danner, a volunteer firefighter, ensures the models are technically accurate.
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Walter A. Danner
East Fourth Street
Masonic Temple
Frederick County
Museum
Danner
Alexander Named Frederick Automobile Club Manager
John T. Alexander, formerly of Baltimore, assumed duties as manager of the Frederick branch office of the Automobile Club of Maryland on August 1, succeeding Kenneth Burkhard who was transferred to Baltimore. Alexander, tied to Frederick county through his Poole family roots, resides at Yellow Springs with his wife and five year old son John Jr. His wife serves as secretary to him, and Alexander has prior ties to the automobile club.
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Hieads Aaa
John T.alexander
Baltimore
Frederick
Automobile Club of Maryland
Kenneth Burkhard
Alexander
Frederick County
Poole
Unionville
Yellow Springs
John
Case Continued Until Wednesday
A hearing on an assault and battery charge against Bernard Wills of Frederick was continued until next Wednesday afternoon at 2 30 oclock at the defense attorney’s request. Wills is charged with assaulting his wife Mae Wills early Sunday morning in front of a North Market Street restaurant. Bond of 59 0 on the charge was continued by Magistrate Col.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Wills
Frederick
Peoples Court
Wills
Mae Wills
North Market Street
Peiping charges U S planes violate Korean truce area
Tokyo reports Peiping radio accuses American aircraft of daily overflights into the Kaesong neutral zone near the Korean truce talks site. It blasts Gen Ridgway for rejecting a reinvestigation while urging delay until San Francisco peace talks.
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Tokyo
Red
China
Peiping
Kaesong
Korea
Matthew B. Ridgway
Ridgway
U. N
Reds
San Francisco
Red Matson
Laison
Band Concert After Parade at Baker Park Shell
Frederick High School band led by Sperry Storm follows the annual Frederick County Firemen's convention parade with a program of marches novelties and classics. Soloist Bruce Douglas trombone and Joyce Simpson pianist headline alongside a trumpet trio and multiple selections from Sousa Romberg Porter and others. The concert ends with Majesty of America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County Firemen
Baker Park
Frederick High School
Sperry Storm
Bruce Douglas
William Krantz
Robert Fry
Charles Powell
Joyce Simpson
Indiana State Band
R. Farrer
Tom Glazer
Stout
Sigmund Romberg
Paul Yoder
Lassus
Henry Fillmore
Wagner
Carl Frangkiser
Richard Wagner
Romberg
Leroy Walker
Cole Porter
William Teague
Maryland
Teague
Mockingbird Hill
Majesty of
America
David Bennett
Stocks Climb in New York Trading On August 30
Stock prices rose in New York trading as investors pushed shares higher amid modest gains and cautious optimism. Market activity focused on blue chips with notable moves among industrials and financials as traders weighed economic signals.
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New York
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Pyaves
Emmittsburg
D.C
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