Taft campaign names Indiana manager L L Wallace
Washington December 2 Taft appoints Lisle L Wallace as Indiana campaign manager a longtime GOP ally of Capehart and Jenner Wallace helped lead the 1918 Indiana Dewey delegation and is linked with Taft backers in Indiana Roy E Dunn also named Minnesota manager as Taft seeks broader support from former Dewey and Stassen backers Indiana delegates predicted to favor Taft in 1952 with a 32 vote slate Taft seeks to show no grudges among past rivals and backs Gabrielsen against any move to unseat him in January GOP meeting in San Francisco Based Newport News Virginia cabdriver found murdered and beaten in Warwick County the second such killing in two days Edible mushrooms contain 90 per cent water.
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Washington
Taft
Ohio
Dewey
Stassen
Lisle L. Wallace
Indiana
GOP
Roy E. Dunn
Minnesota
Wallace
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Dunn
Harold E. Stassen
Guy G. Gabrielsen
San Francisco
Traffic Fatalities Show Upward Trend
Maryland traffic deaths rose 14 percent in the first ten months, reaching 449 by Oct. 31. In October there were 46 deaths, 15 pedestrians, with one fatality every 16 hours. Injuries totaled 1,256, including 314 pedestrians. Five Eastern Shore counties had no fatalities. St. Mary’s had a perfect record. Baltimore City and County each logged seven deaths.
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Maryland
State Police Department
Caroline
Dorchester
Kent
Somerset
Wicomico
St. Marcy's
Baltimore City
Baltimore County
Democrats Preparing For Fight In Ranks
BETHESDA Dec 2. Maryland Governor McKeldin told the Montgomery County Federation of Republican Women that Democrats seem ready for an old fashioned knockdown fight within their ranks. He challenged the party over the national administration, urged tax cuts, and noted Democrats in the Legislature may back reducing state taxes. He said Maryland is a good place to start tax reductions. A final line recalls the 1912 Titanic disaster with 1,600 lives lost.
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Bethesda
McKeldin
Montgomery County Federation of Republican Women
United States
Maryland
Sasscer to Run for U S Senate in Democratic Primary
Lansdale G. Sasscer declared his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for United States Senator at the fall banquet of the Charles County Democratic Clubs. The 58 year old longtime Maryland politician, who served 16 years in the Maryland State Senate and has been in Congress since 1939, will contest Sen. O Conor in the Maryland primary set for May. Sasscer said he aims to unite party factions for a Democratic victory next November.
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Senate
O'Conor
Lanscer
Amnesia Case Tied to Martinsburg Man Willis Gregory
FBI fingerprint files identify Willis Stewart Gregory, 38, of 429 East Rock Street Martinsburg, West Virginia, as the amnesia victim arrested in Frederick for loitering. He was released to his brother Clarence and taken to Veterans Hospital for treatment. Gregory has six children and a history of two prior amnesia episodes linked to a silo fall.
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FBI
Frederick
Willis Stewart Gregory
East Rock Street
Martinsburg
W. Va
Gregory
Clarence
Veterans Hospital
Cooks to Eat in Japan Self-Creation Table Grilling
In Japan diners often cook their own food at the table using an iron skillet. The custom is described by the Encyclopedia Britannica, noting the personal cooking experience as part of the dining ritual.
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Japan
New Windsor School Occupied and County Board Actions
The New Windsor school is nearly complete and occupied. Carroll County Board of Education discussed the Sykesville school addition and approved continued project efforts. It granted leave to Louise Barnes, Mount Airy High, and reassigned Robert Martin to that vacancy effective January 1, 1952. Scholarship applicants for Western Maryland College were noted for later review. Miscellaneous staff appointments were approved and George Gillis named custodian of the Sykesville building effective November 15.
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New Windsor
Carroll County Board of Education
Sykesville School
Louise Barnes
Mount Airy High School
Robert Martin
Western Maryland College
George Gillis
Sykesville
Baltimore priest named chaplain for Maryland Assembly
Rev. Maurice D. Ashbury rector of St. Marys Episcopal Church in Baltimore was installed as chaplain of the Maryland Assembly for the Brotherhood of St. Andrew at Friday night ceremonies. The assembly governs chapters of the brotherhood in the Episcopal Diocese of Maryland.
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Maurice D. Ashbury
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
Baltimore
All Saints Church
Maryland Assembly
Brotherhood of St. Andrew
Assembly
Brotherhood
Maryland
Libertytown 4 H Club Holds November Meeting
The Libertytown 4 H Club met November 27 at Liberty Town Junior High. Vice-president Dohna Rexroad presided as 16 members named their favorite candy. Joan Smith reported on the November 17 Extension office council meeting. The club plans a Christmas food basket for a needy family and a December 14 Parent and Friends night at 8 p.m. Letters and numerals for boys basketball uniforms will be made by the club. June
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Brad
Libertytown
Dohna Rexroad
Joan Smith
Club Elections and Holiday Letters Featured in Local Page
Wuson and Uonne Mexroad demonstrated chocolate creams and mint candy. Officers elected for the year include president Annette Elking, vice president Joan Smith, secretary Barbara Biddinger, assistant secretary Mary Wolfe, treasurer Barbara Elkins, song leader Donna Rexroad, reporter Rebecca Wright, delegate Patricia Smith. Santa letters from Tommy Plunkard, Janet Marie Biser, Peggy Marie Hoffman, Peggy Tressler, Linda Tressler, Pauline Hubble, Teddy McCaughlin, and Sadie Marie Pey align with the season’s community notices.
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Wuson
Uonne Mexroad
Annette Elking
Joan Smith
Barbara Biddinger
Mary Wolfe
Barbara Elkins
Donna Rexroad
Rebecca Wright
Patricia Smith
Santa Claus
Tommy Plunkard
Tramsville
Janet Marie Biser
Thurmont
Peggy Marie Hoffman
Route 4
Peggy
Linda Tressler
Mt. Airy
Pauline Hubble
Dickerson
Teddy McCaughlin
Point of Rocks
Sadie Marie Pey
Blast damages storefront during nearby excavation work in Bluemont area
Rocks blasted from an across the street excavation struck a stop and shattered a plate glass window along with two neon signs at Delphey’s store on East Franklin Street. Storekeeper Chester F Delphey reported blasting ongoing nearby as the cause. Damaged by blast. Hagerstown dispatch notes the incident amid a Yukon era nugget sale reference and a Dawson Dawson reference in a cluttered snippet.
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Chester F. Dephey
Hagerstown
Delphey
Dawson
Canada
Franklin Street
Heigl
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the Farmers & Mechanics National Bank
Frederick, Maryland
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O’conor
Walter Snow
NEW Singer Electrics
Singer Sewing Center
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Frederick Gas Co., Inc
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RAND
Jour
Kemp
C. R. Biele
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Damascus Bank Building
Damascus, Maryland
Saveling
Ke Men's Store
Rave Kemp
Kenp
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American Modern
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