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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1951

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Annual Fair Assn. meet details 1951 improvements and finances

Frederick County Agricultural Society reported 1951 permanent improvements totaling 26,409.87 on grounds funded by a mix of cash on hand 9,057.85 and loans, with 11,000 borrowed to finish work. Net 1951 fair profit was 9,009.06. total receipts 93,759.26 and expenditures 88,254.92. Major costs included grandstand repairs 7,496.72, new toilets 6,678.62, water lines and plumbing, and roof work. The Poultry Dept building rent from Lansdale Tube Co. and bonds converted to cash financed the projects. Board members were re-elected amid discussion of management practices and the annual statement.

Frederick County Agricultural Society Court House Lewis BR. Dertzbaugh Poultry Department Lansdale Tube Company Dertzbaugh Fie Lansdale W. Clinton McSherry E. C. Speaks John T. Best, Jr Lloyd C. Culler Harry C. Darcus A. Irvin Renn Emmons C. Sanner John L. Shaw Clyde W. Smith Irving E. Staley Frank N. Stauffer Glenn Trout Alvey McCardell McSherry Horan Jabor State Fair Board Tattle

FHA to Accept Defense Housing Applications Dec 10

E Lester Muller announces FHA readiness to receive builder applications for 250 defense housing units in Frederick County. Rental and sales units offer specific rents and prices with selective approvals based on proximity, costs, and builder capacity. Applications due by Dec 12. certificates grant relaxed credit rules and mortgage eligibility under the National Housing Act. Construction must start within 60 days under program rules.

E. Lester Muller Federal Housing Administration Housing and Home Finance Agency Frederick County Raymond M. Foley HHFA Camp Detrick Defense Housing and Community Facilities and Service Act Muller Frederick Area FHA Fidelity Baltimore Nationa Mortgage Association Defense Housing and Community Facilities and Services Act

Md Jaycees Open Two Day Meeting Here

The Maryland Junior Chamber of Commerce opens a two day December meeting with nine chapters attending. State president Joseph D. Baker presides over afternoon sessions at Hotel Frederick after an executive and policy committee meeting. Dr A A Pearce to address a Key Hotel banquet at seven. the Frederick chapter hosts with Dr Edwin H Sponseller as president and George M Chapline Jr as local arranging chairman.

Maryland Medical and Chirurgical Faculty of State Medical Society State Jaycees Francis Scott Key Hotel Edwin H. Sponseller Frederick George M. Chapline, Jr

Dancer Lili St Cyr Cleared Over Ciro's Night Club Act

Beverly Hills dispatch reports Lili St Cyr, a six foot dancer, testified she wore her underwear as “exhibits A and B” during a dance at Ciro’s on Oct. 19 and urged the verdict was not to strip. Sheriff’s officials seized garments and charged her with lewd performance, but she rested her case without a jury. Her show, titled Interlude Before Evening, drew a $15 cover at desert venues.

Beverly Hills Lili Lili St. Cyr Ciro Ciro’s Los Angeles

Maryland Editorial Sparks State Inquiry Into Athletics

The Maryland regents reported no dishonor in university athletics and found scholarship policies compliant with Southern Conference rules. Governor McKeldin ordered the inquiry after Judge Saul S. Streit criticized college sports for big time commercialism, with the Diamondback editorial defending the student press and urging external review to restore public trust.

College Park University of Maryland Board of Regent McKeldin Regents Recett Maryland New York Saul S. Streit Diamondback Sifell John Q For Econ H. C. Byrd

Plane downing debate in Pravda ridicules U S maps claim

Pravda ridiculed Lincoln White’s claim that the downed Hungary bound C-47 carried standard maps. It questioned why maps of Ukraine and Volga regions were aboard and accused U S authorities of evasive answers as Tass noted the missing craft since November. The piece doubted navigation error and pressed for explanations of the complex navigational gear aboard.

Moscow Pravda U. S. State Department Lincoln White Hungary Communist Party Ukraine Volga Romania Tass Mass Dispatch Munich Belgrade U. S Yugoslavia Washington Iron Curtain Budapest

Misinterpret Charter Says County Press Association

The Montgomery County Press Association accused the County Council of misinterpreting a charter provision on open meetings. It argued the executive sessions should be open or closed to the public from time to time, challenging the current weekly Tuesday closed meetings and urging open discussion of all items except those affecting land values or personnel.

Silver Spring Montgomery County Press Association Countey Press Association Association

Frederick County Tobacco Growers Vote On Price Support Accord

Eleven Frederick county tobacco growers voted Friday on a proposal allowing the Federal government to allot acreage in return for price supports. Maryland growers statewide voted about four to one against the proposal. six Frederick votes favored crop controls for 1952 1953 and 1944, three favored controls and allotments only for 1952, two opposed any controls. SUIT FILED For $1000 damages by Robert Ziwond DeGrange against Frank J. Jackson after a November 30 collision at College Avenue and Carroll Parkway. DeGrange alleges negligence and loss of income. attorney Thomas S. Glass listed. Editorial writer could not be reached for comment.

Frederick County Maryland Associated Press Suet Robert Zlwond DeGrange Frank J. Jackson Camp Detrick College Avenue Carroll Parkway Thomas S. Glass

Publicity debate tests college sports hero ideals

A panel at the American College Public Relations Association meeting in Frederick weighs whether sports publicity harms or helps students and teams. Charlie Keller defends publicity as mostly beneficial, while Tom Best and Merrill Whittlesey argue limits protect values.

Charlie Keller University of Maryland Rennie Miller Frederick Col. Miller Francis Scott Key American College Public Relations Association Tom Coleman George Washington University Merrill Whittlesey Washington Star Tom Best Wake Forest College Keller Cologne Yankees McCarthy Yank Whittlesey Gare Coleman Andy Davis George Washington Best Graham Jamieson Wilson College Chambersburg

Christmas Shopping Brisk in Frederick Amid Light Showers

Christmas business in Frederick was brisk this morning with shoppers converging for early holiday buying. Warm weather drew crowds despite light showers, and Santa resided in a local shop to attract children. Traffic was heavy, parking limited, and merchants anticipate a stronger rush next week as stores plan extended hours and Friday hosts annual community caroling at 7 50.

Frederick Santa Claus We Church Street

Wreckage of C-47 Is Found Near Marseille

In Cages Les Pins France searchers found the wreckage of a U S Air Force C-47 cargo plane on Saint Baume mountain range about 40 miles from Marseille. All 19 aboard were presumed dead after the missing craft from Tripoli Libya disappeared during approach to Mare nelle airfield. Ground teams moved toward the debris as a doctor was parachuted in hopes of survivors.

Les-Pins France Marignane Maresselle U. S Tripoli Libya Saint-Baume Marseille Mediterranean Third Air Force England

Shot Heard Man Is Held

William Columbus Shorty Brooks was arrested at his home on 42 Middle alley after two men said Brooks shot at them near Elbehart's alley between West Fifth and Pire and Half streets. He faced a $1,000 bond on an assault warrant and a Monday hearing in Police Court. A shotgun found at his home and reports from Maurice Boyd and Maxton Butler supported the claim. Police Sergt. Phillips and Officer Shook investigated. Deeds recorded include J Bernard McClellan transferring 234 East Second Street for about $12,000 to Edna F. McClellan and Nannie L. Browning selling a 12 1/4 acre farm in New Market district to George W. Runkles for about $15,000. Frederick airport project inspection set for next Wednesday at 2 PM with CAA and state officials present. South Korea blamed saboteurs for the Nov. 1 arsenal blast in Pusan that killed six, wounded 30, and displaced over 2,000. The New York stock market closed with narrow price movements.

William Columbus Shorty Brooks Middle Alley Brooks Elbehart West Fifth Pire Maurice Boyd Maxton Butler Boyd and Butler Fifth Street Klinehart Sergi. Phillips Officer Shook J. Bernard McClellan Edna F. McClellan East Second Street Nannie L. Browning George W. Runkles New Market District

Church ties shape college leadership in denominational links

A speaker described the church as teaching moral truths and named the college as its educational arm. He said the college must conform to its denominational affiliations to serve its purpose. He noted church ties provide leadership roles and many college presidents hold positions in their denominational groups.

L. Forrest Free Western Maryland College College

Deadlock over truce continues in Korea talks at Panmunjom

United Nations negotiators failed to win approval for supervising a Korean armistice as North Korea rejected five key U.N. demands. The talks returned to Panmunjom with subcommittees discussing island status and an armistice commission, while prisoner exchange remained a focal point.

Munsan Korea Dee United Nations Eds U.N U. N Pantmunjom Howard M. Turner William P. Nuelols Lee Sung Cho Lee North Korea UU. N U. N.communist Commission Turner Nam

Soviet Russia Attacks George Kennan as Ambassador Pick

Washington reports Moscow radio accused George Kennan of hate toward the Soviet Union. Officials view the broadcast as potentially significant but not conclusive against his possible U S ambassadorship to Moscow. President Truman had said Kennan would be a good envoy and might be named after Admiral Kirk’s successor.

Washington Dee Soviet Russia U. S Moscow George ¥. Kennan State Department Moscow Radio Kennan Soviet Union Kremlin Truman State Acheson Mostow Slamed Alan G. Kirk

Auto Skids Hit City Light Post Friday Night

A motorist told police his sedan skidded at the corner of North Bentz street and Carroll Parkway Friday night about 9 45 o'clock and struck a city electric light post, damaging it. Kenneth E. Lawson of Monrovia reported auto damage over 40 dollars while a light post investigation was to be made. Sergt Phobus investigated.

North Bentz Street Carroll Parkway Kenneth E. Lawson Monrovia Lawson Bentz Street Sergt. Phobus

Residents discuss road improvements near Fulmer Station area

Residents of a new section near Fulmer's Station on the old Frederick-Middletown line met with County Commissioners to seek road improvements. They plan to raise funds to supplement county funds and hope to build a road to Clifton road with access to Route 40 A, possibly linking Butterfly Lane. no decision was made.

Fulmer’s Station Frederick-Middletown County Commissioners Road Clifton Road

Five Furious Air Battles Over Korea Reported

Five air battles over North Korea involved U N and Communist jets as skies cleared. The U S Fifth Air Force said two MIGs were damaged while Sabre jets were unscathed. A Sabre flight tangled with 60 MIGs over Sinanju but neither side opened fire. One F 84 Thunderjet was shot down by anti aircraft fire with the pilot rescued at sea. Allied air sweeps prior day stopped many MIGs but renewed fighting persisted on the central front where Reds attacked a U N hill position two miles southeast of Kumsong. U N forces repelled them after about three and a half hours. Sabre pilots Lt Robert Moore and Lt Charles Rhinehart were credited with hitting two MIGs.

Seoul Korea Dee United Nations North Korea U.S Fifth Air Force Sinanju Wonsan Robert Moore Houston Tex Charles Rhinehart Brooklyn Quiek Kumsorig U. N U.S. Eighth Army

Mobile Unit X Rays Tour Ends This Week in Frederick County

The mobile x ray unit, part of the Frederick County Tuberculosis and Public Health Association effort, has examined about 6000 adults to detect TB. The free survey runs through December 19, with final stop on North Market Street near Kresge's, after earlier visits to Myersville and Woltsville. Next week’s schedule lists Camp Detrick, Marken, Bielfeld, and several Frederick workplaces and farms, concluding with locations on December 18 and 19.

Frederick County Tuberculosis and Public Health Association Tuberculosis Association North Market Street Kresge’s Myersville Woltsville Camp Detrick Marken Bielfeld M. J. Grove Lime Co Frederick County Chestnut Farms Dairy Frederick Brick Works Buckeystown Adamsdown Potomac Edison Company Frederick

Acute Shortage Of Coins Reported Easing

Washington reports the coin shortage is easing as the Treasury sees a path out of the months long strain. Leland Howard of the mint notes supplies remain tight but enough coins should meet holiday demand. Fed coin rationing may end next month. unlimited bill coin exchanges expected to resume.

Washington, Dec Treasury Federal Reserve Banks Leland Howard Mint Federal Reserve

Lodges to Attend Calvary Methodist Service In a Body

Members of Columbia Lodge No. 58 and Lynch Lodge No. 163 will attend the Sunday morning service at Calvary Methodist church in a body. They will meet at the Masonry Temple and proceed to the church together. Rev. Edward A. Godsey is pastor. Charles V. Main is Worshipful Master of Columbia Lodge and Francis S. Gaither Jr. is Worshipful Master of Lynch Lodge.

Columbia Lodge No Lynch Lodge No Calvary Methodist Church Masonry Temple Edward A. Godsey Charles V. Main Columbia Lodge Francis S. Gaither, Jr Lynch Lodge

Government takeover boosts General Aniline net worth and sales

The Justice Department reports since the government seized General Aniline and Film Corporation the company has more than doubled its net worth and sales while executive salaries and legal expenses have declined.

Washington Justice Department General Aniline and Film Corporation

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MD. Jaycees A. A. Pearce Dancer Diamondback Hits CAA T. Edgie Russell Pusan Lee Ki Paong Soviet Russia George Kenyan
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