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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Dec 01, 1947

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Hospital Enlargement Plan Aids with Doctor Smith Appointment

A Frederick Memorial Hospital building committee and board members appoint Dr. Winford H. Smith as consultant for expansion. Smith, Johns Hopkins Hospital veteran and former AHA president, will guide design and construction with architect James R. Edmunds continuing preliminary studies. Overhead costs and campaign funds shape revised plans to ease overcrowding and accelerate work.

Frederick Memoris Winford H. Smith Smith Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore American Hospital Association American Institute of Architects Edmunds Union Memorial Hospital Sinai Hospital University Hospital Hopkins Hospital Knoxville Tenn Lancaster Frederick Mermorial Hospital William M. Storm Clintor McSherry Harry J. Leichert Samuel H. Rosenstock Frederick Bowers E. P. Thomas Frank D. Worthington Richard F Nallin W. Clinton Mee Harry O. Schroederts Paul S. Michael

No Trace Of Missing Plane In German French Border Region

Search for the missing DLS army C47 transport plane with 20 aboard near the German French border yielded no conclusive findings. Radio signals were heard but no tenable clues emerged as snow fell and most air patrols were withdrawn except one B 29 Superfortress.

Frankfurt Germany U. S. Air Force Magineot Bitche Lemberg Associated Press Pirmasens Ansport Pisa Italy Fra

Denmark Caller Disrupts Police Radio Broadcasts

Officers on duty heard a caller claiming to be from Denmark over their cruisers via the police radio. The announcer spoke broken English and stated that Denmark was calling America. State Police confirmed hearing the message as well via a wave band similar to official radio systems.

Denmark America

Speculation in War Bonds Highlighted by Meyers Testimony

The Nation Today outlines Meyers testimony on profit from trading Treasury bonds on margin. It explains how investors could gain from rises in bond prices while the government backed principal, and details bank financing and down payments used to boost returns. An arrest report follows: Glenn Honaker of Adamstown charged with trespassing on Baltimore and Ohio railroad property.

Washington Dec Bennett FE. Meyers Aeyers Senate Treasury Bonds Meyers Treasury Jones Smith Mais Glenn Honaker Adamstown Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Dan Swomley

Woman Pleads Guilty After Route 40 Drunken Driving Case

A woman paid 109 dollars in a drunken driving case after pleading guilty in Peoples Court. A man, Frank Francis Cornwell, was jailed 40 days for drunken driving and operating without a license after a police chase showed his car was reported stolen. He claimed furlough from Camp Dix and a non existent division was noted. Several motorists paid fines for traffic violations, including a 100 dollar fine by Anne Morrison of Baltimore for striking a parked car and fleeing. Numerous motorists faced small penalties for stop-sign and speed violations as troopers reported.

Peoples Court Manuel B. Weinberg Frank Francis Cornwell Daniels Ellicott City Jug Bridge Theodore Snyder W. A. Mutchner Cornwell Trederick James Cornwell Camp Dix. N. J Grace E. Zimmerman Braddock Heights W. Gomer Krise Chevy Chase F. Clark Gillan St. Thomas Roland T. Wood East Fifth Street Morrell R. Sexton Fort George Meade Francis G. Harper Green Belt Robert W. Leichert, Jr Frederick Keith T. Sisk Cumberland John W. James West Fifth Street Joseph W. Stevenson, Jr Third Street Hill Mervin C. Edwards Frostburg Merley Protzman Arlington Jesse J. Thoms ii Airy Roy E. Baugher Reno W. Michael Ing M. Davis Chris Poulos Mi Rainier Clifford E. Mitchell Milton Del William C. Beir Hzegersteun William HH. Poffenberger Keedysville Elinor M. Shirley Indiana William R .Slemmer Corp Charles D. Mades Muidhner R. F. Stone Li Ai Ridge Snyder James Stonesiter

Dr George Stover Named Western Maryland Dean

Westminster December 2 announced the appointment of Dr George Franklin Stover to be dean of the faculty and professor of education at Western Maryland College. He will assume the post February 1 as Dr Lee Bertholf departs to become president of the College of the Pacific. Dr Stover comes from Pennsylvania where he served in the state Department of Education.

Westminster George Franklin Stover Western Averyland College Stover Sts Lee Bertholf Western Maryland College of the Pacific Bertholf Stever Pennsylvania Department of Education

Wrong Picture Of Farmer Is Given

Annapolis December 2 State Grange Master Edward F Holter of Middletown told the Grange convention that the public has been given a false impression of the farmer's economic status High prices have accompanied high costs of production Farm income is not fully shown as poultry producers face higher feed costs due to grain shipments for famine relief Eggless and poultryless days reduced consumption Holter said workers hourly wages are higher and pre packaging could raise farm share of the retail price He spoke at the opening session of the three day meeting Four new Granges were organized in Harford Washington Allegany and Montgomery counties with more to be chartered in Frederick and Damascus

Annapolis Edward F. Holter Middletown Grange Holter Howard A. Quinn Harford Washington Allegany Montgomery Frederick County Burkittsville Walkersville Damascus Montgomery County

New Low Of 14 Recorded

The temperature fell to a seasonal low of 14 degrees with heavy frost visible at eight this morning. The forecast called for a milder turn, with near 50 this afternoon and a sunny mild day tomorrow.

Deeds Recorded For Sales Of Properties In Frederick Ris

Deeds were recorded for two business property sales in Frederick Ris. Cora E. Grove sold to George B. Callan and Harry M. Cramer Jr. the brick building at 217 West Patt Street for about 335 900. Marcus W Simmons sold to Dr. and Mrs. William E Trail the property at 413 North Market Street for about 19 500. G Leicester Thomas sold to Dorothy L Stroup a residence in South Catoctin Park for 7 760. Potomac Edison stock bids rose to 93 96 on the Baltimore Market. A minor fire at the American Oil Company plant on East Church Street extended to a gasoline truck motor and was extinguished with little damage.

Frederick Ris Cora E. Grove George B. Callan Harry M. Cramer, Jr Callan and Cramer West Patt Street Marcus W Simmons William E Trail North Market Street G. Leicester Thomas Dorothy L. Stroup South Catoctin Park American Oil Company East Church Street

Marshall to Lunch With Molotov in London

Secretary Marshall agreed to a private luncheon with Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov in London for Friday. The meeting marks first direct talks on U S Soviet and Russian issues since the Moscow conference earlier this year. US and UK officials also discuss German peace, Austrian treaty prospects, and Russia western power splits.

London Tate Marshall VM. Molotov Molotov Moscow Stalin Marshall Bidault Paris Georges Bidault Russia Austria

County Roads Budget Sought For 1947 by Williams County

County Engineer Roger H. Willard asked the County Commissioners for a 1947 road budget of 95 000 in a conference today. The board did not act yet and appears inclined to cap the appropriation near the current year 45 000. Willard also submitted a tentative construction plan covering about 36 to 37 miles, contingent on State Federal and county funds.

Roger H. Willard Willard

Young Romanian King To Wed Danish Princess

Copenhagen Denmark December 24 Dashing Mihai I of Romania and Anne of Bourbon Parma his distant cousin will announce their engagement likely within a month a Danish royal source said They are currently in Switzerland after arriving from London where they attended a royal wedding rumors linked Mihai to Princess Margaret Rose and Princess Teresa of Brazil争

Copenhagen Denmark Mihai I Romania Anne of Mihai Elizabeth Pri Alargaret Rose Taereza Brazil

Seville Seeks Immediate Trial On Robbery Case

James Kenneth Seville of near Chambersburg Pa. asks the Circuit Court for an immediate trial on a criminal information to be filed by State's Attorney Edwin F Tk. Seville is jailed in Frederick County on robbery and grand larceny charges and seeks to waive grand jury indictment. He is charged with robbing Howard Mobley of Doubs of 400 dollars a ring and a watch at Brunswick in May 1945 after being released from Eastern Penitentiary in Philadelphia.

James Kenneth Seville Chambersburg Frederick County Eastern Penitentiary Philadelphia Circuit Court Edwin F. Tk Seville Howard Mobley Brunswick Mobley B. and

Cold Wave Lingers in South Atlantic States

The midwest cold snap spills into the South Atlantic as temperatures rise elsewhere above freezing in many areas. Gordonsville Virginia reports 14 degrees. Pulaski Virginia 19. Greensboro North Carolina 22. Richmond Virginia 25. Norfolk 24, with several locations showing a 10 to 20 degree increase from yesterday.

Associated Press Midwest South Atlantic North Central Gordonsville Westfield Mass Pulaski Columbia Greensboro N.C Norfolk Richmond Southern Plains Ohio Valley Great Lakes

Bookkeeping by Government Declared Poor

Washington is told by former GAO official T Coleman Andrews that government books are so badly kept no one can determine if there was a surplus or deficit for the 1947 fiscal year. He cites unreported Army and Navy disbursements and unpaid vouchers, urging full accounting before judging the year’s balance. The testimony opens a probe into Reconstruction Finance Corporation practices and wartime government purchases.

Washington General Accounting Office T. Coleman Andrews GAO Aud Treasury Andrews Ay House

Deer Slayings Rise in County Open Season News

Hunter reports at Snook’s Store Lewistown show 36 deer checked so far in open season with more arriving by 12 30 pm. District Warden Day notes several late kills and two hunters missing yesterday’s reports. Largest buck weighed 161 pounds, with several others from Thurmont Friends Creek and Cascade areas. Total on opening day reaches 30 deer after new reports. Elevator incident traps Police Chief Straler in City Hall for about 30 minutes before release.

Snook’s Lewistown Robert E. Day Howard County Highfield James W. Murphy Myersville Charles A. Rosensteel Emimusburg Friends Creek Exler Thurmont Eiat Point Catoctin Floyd Bowman Cascade Josep Fred Straler Citty Hall Buazer Polite

What The Railroads Want What The Railroads Want

The Association of American Railroads proposes ICC veto power over highway funds, with Public Roads Administration certifying excess highway aid. If deemed unjustified for commerce, funds could be disallowed, shifting control of road construction to the ICC. The plan also seeks to extend ICC oversight to waterways and air navigation and to subject all transportation to ICC authority.

Washington Association of American Railroads Hotersate Commerce Commission Congress U.S. Public Roads Administration America AAR Public Roads Administration Interstate Commerce Commission ICC U. 5 R. V. Fletcher H. B. Meyer Ice Fletcher Fletcher Committee AAA Interstate Commerce Commie Senate House Truman

Arabs Riots in Jerusalem Amid Palestine Partition Fears

Thousands of Arabs stormed Jerusalem streets chanting against partition plans. Rioters burned and damaged shops near the Old City as police and British troops used armored cars and Bren guns to restore order. Dozens wounded. cars burned. clashes also reported in Cairo with Arab League calls for arms.

Jerusalem Palestie Young Zion Square Trafic Poiwe Old City of Midtown Princess Mary's Sin’s Way King David Hotel U. S Mamillah Road St. Julian's Way Cairo Palestine Abdul Rahman Azzam Pasha Arab League Middle Eastern Azzam

New Atomic Weapons Made at Los Alamos and More

David E. Lilienthal announced that the United States is producing new atomic weapons from uranium and plutonium for current production and design. Details on whether these are bombs or other military uses were not disclosed. Weapons are being assembled at Los Alamos laboratories where the first bomb was made. A separate note mentions a new proving ground under construction at remote Eniwetok.

Atlantic City N. J David E. Lilienthal Atomic Energy Commission United States Commission Laboratories Lilienthal Oshima Nagasaki American Society of Mechanical Engineers Los Alamos Bh. M Eniwetok Aioll

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