Rescue for American Second Division in Korea Evacuates Wounded
Tank crews and medics in the Dongchon river area carried out a harrowing evacuation as the American Second Division retreated from Chinese forces. Capt. W. O. Burla led a gauntlet of fire with ambulances and trucks, saving wounded soldiers despite heavy combat and ongoing gunfire. Medics and volunteers worked tirelessly, loading the wounded as trucks filled, with many showing courage and gratitude amid the chaotic retreat. A separate note reports eighteen Fly Street School pupils visited Hood College observatory for a morning observing session.
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U. 8
Korea
Dongchon River
United Nations
W. O. Burla
Los Angeles
Burla
Wes
Watt
Cnuld
Vane
Buarla
Fly Street
Scipner Club
Hood College
Wadnesday
W. Walter Criller
Dark After-Image of U S Economy Ahead
A first-hand commentary surveys the looming austerity beyond a bright holiday season. It traces U S and British policy shifts, cites 1981 military budgets rising from 15 to 26 billion dollars and a proposed 18 billion addition, and warns of unprecedented national effort and fiscal costs ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Naliaty
Truman
Karen
Congress
Life And The Party Line In Time Of Emergency
In Madison Wisconsin a mother tried to reach a doctor during her son’s post surgical hemorrhage on a shared party telephone line but two girls refused to interrupt their talk. The incident succeeded only after the doctor was eventually reached. The piece questions whether youths today prolong conversations on shared lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wisconsin
Fine
Cher
Queston
Church Belief Upholds Community Through Faith and Service
James town Post-Journal notes speaker John D. Sharrow addressed Hood College seniors on delinquent boys, emphasizing church as the core of community health. The excerpt argues faith sustains social bonds, charity, and mutual respect, urging active congregational involvement to improve society. Market prices for wheat, corn, and barley appear at article end.
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Rommerece
Jamestown, N
Post-Journal
Spearks
John D. Sharrow
Optimist International
Hood College
Fifty Years Ago Local Items From The News Dec 9 1900
Columns recount local items with Col. Pearre paying trustees of the German Reformed church ten dollars for wartime damage. Milestones include land transfers, a front residence move, carp weighing twenty five pounds, a P & M Rail accident, and Edward Tlangelberger selling eighty nine acres and improvements near Mt Pleasant to Charles Burdette for 2700.
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the News
Col. Pearre
Comanesadil
Middletown
Muldlinix
Wisne Bay
East Third Street
Food2 Fitzpatrick
Roberta Miller
Edward Tlangelberger
Frederik
Mt. Pleasant
Charles M. Burdette
Urbana
County Commissioners Assign Districts for Next Four Years
Twenty years ago the county commissioners outlined supervision districts for each member's four year term. Reports mention tours by officials regarding romis and a pedestrian accident on North Merkel. A new Route 240 bridge crossing overhead was opened at a cost of 111,000 to remove a dangerous railroad crossing. The 1930 primary and general elections cost Frederick county about 21,013, higher than 1926 by roughly 2,500.
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Romis
Lows Gouker
Williat Gouker
Catoetin
Chih
Wa Aly
North Merkel Street
Gaithaerserg Krade
Wik
Frederick County
Roger R. Rice
Board of Election Supervisors
Fashion Show To Be Given Twice Yearly
The Freder ick County Medical Society Women's Auxiliary plans semiannual fashion shows after a successful luncheon event at the Francis Scott Key Hotel. Attended by about 1216 members and guests, the display featured clothing hats and accessories from Town and Country Shop, Snyder's Millinery, and Bennett's, with proceeds funding a nursing school reference library at Frederick Memorial Hospital.
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Frederick County Medical Society
Howard W. Ash
Nev
Ridgely W. Baer
B. O. Thomas, Jr
Yale
Frederick Merchants
Ast
Afsiliary
Prajec
Prederick Memorial Hospital
Annd
Snyder's Millinery
Bennett's
Nelson E Lyttle
Jamies Ladd
Malcola Ro Baer
David G. Averhart
A. Dart Elebison
Robert T Fisher
Emmett R. Rowlis
Joseph Vona
A.talbott Tries
Afefferson
Careman
Mira
Byron DB. White
Phatmas Ho Quill
Toansdale
Rounds of Parties Ahead of Hendrickson Talley Wedding
Social盛 notes from Frederick list multiple pre nuptial events for Louise Hendrickson and William Talley. Hosts host dinner parties, bridesmaids named, and showers given. Gerald Maples, Baker, and Dertz faugh guests named. Cotillion Club to host December 27 Christmas dance at Francis Scott Key Hotel with Hayes Russell orchestra. Hood College choir to join Naval Academy choir for Handel Messiah at academy chapel December 16 and 7.
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Cotlilion Club
George 1 Smith
East Second Street
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Hayes
Russell
Orchestra
Baltimore
Uwmctock
Anne &. Smith
Hood College
Ross V. Smith
Thurmont
Tdorothy A. Harp
Joseph R Harp
Myersville
United States Naval Academy Choir
Acadmy Chapel
Bruce cited for speeding on Route 70 near Belrewood Arsenal
Police pursuit reports state Andrey Bruce, a truck driver, was arrested on Route 70 toward Baltimore after a high speed chase. State Trooper William Matehner clocked speeds near 70 to 90 miles per hour then stopped Bruce. Bruce’s attorney Edward D Storm argued dashlights were out and claimed he was not speeding. Magistrate Alton Y Bennett heard the case and Bruce paid a fine and costs totaling 101.45 dollars.
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Andrey Bhuce
Balmore
Belrewood Arsenal
Alton Y. Bennett
Om Peoples Court
William A. Matehner
Bruce
Ballemore
Theery
Hi ‘Thorper Autehner
ML Pleasant
Move Vo Bar Fair Proxies Voted Down
A fragmented financial summary lists receipts and expenses for a 1950 fair project. It records totals for permanent improvements, repairs and maintenance, rentals, extras, and profits. It notes cash balances, overexpenditures, and government bonds, totaling 7391 dollars in assets.
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Move Vo Bar Fair
SILER
Svamary
U.S
Maryland Garrett County Forecast Clipped Locally
The forecast covers Garrett County Maryland with today and tonight and Sunday readings. Highs expected around 35 to 40 degrees today, 20 to 25 tonight, then 40 to 44 Sunday. Winds generally light, variable today, becoming northeast tonight, with partial to considerable cloudiness and mostly sunny periods.
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Associaterdt
Maryland
Garrett Countye Partiv
Traditional Fop-In At Hood College Sunday
Hood College students plan a traditional Fop-In in the Y hut on Sunday December 10 from 5 to 7 p.m. Senior Willoughby Cole chairs non resident student preparations with Dorothy Snyder and Doris Handley leading decorations and Kiva Remsberg in charge of refreshments for about 40 faculty guests.
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Hood College
Senor
Willoughby Cole
Torothy Snyder
Dorothy Handley
Kiva Remsberg
Ramones Crawl
Doris Fulmer
Frederick
Hood
Whitworth Everhart Family Wedding in Richmond
In a candlelit Barton Heights Methodist church Richmond on Saturday December 2 Miss Betty Anne Whitworth daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl P Whitworth Richmond married Frederick Franklin Everhart Jr son of Mr and Mrs Fred F Everhart of this city Rev J Calloway Robertson officiated the double ring ceremony Given in marriage by her father the bride wore Chantilly lace gown with off shoulder neckline and full length veil She carried a white orchid bouquet Mrs Yone D Thacker matron of honor Bridesmaids included Carol Wilkinson Nancy Haish Beverly Brauer Mardy Cowardin Dorothy Smith and Mrs Betty Duke All attendants wore white lace and carried gardenia nosegays Following the ceremony a reception was held at The Jefferson The couple plans to reside in the area after a short wedding trip
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Richmond
Betty Anne Whitworth
Earl P. Whitworth
Frederick Franklin Everhart, Jr
Fred F. Everhart
Barton Heights Methodist Church
J. Calloway Robertson
Nancy Haish
Leanis
N. J
Beverly Brauer
Williamsburg Va
Mardy Cowardin
Dorothy Smith
Betty Duke
Everhart
Robert Kingsbury
Air
Burton Laux
Cresskill
Theodore Tarr
Paul Fogle
Eugene
Lawson
Albert Marcey
Frederick
the Jefferson
Weddings Pegan Blumenauer United in All Saints Church
Miss Juanita M Blumenauer daughter of Mrs Leslie H Stull becomes bride of John R Pegan son of Mr and Mrs Morrow W Pegan of St Louis at All Saints Episcopal church on November 28. Rev Samuel Johnston officiates as attendants wear royal blue taffeta. Reception at Parish Hall followed by trip to Florida. Bride a Frederick High and nursing school graduate. groom a Roosevelt High and Washington University engineer.
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Pegan—Blumenauer
Juanita M. Blumenauer
Leslie H. Stull
Dill Avenue
Roger Fogle
Ann Barton
LaPlata
Thomas Rothenheefer
Betty Rubeck
Frederick
Wilda Walker
Newark
Del
Sandra Rothenhoefer
Robert Fogle
Adolph Balkon
Long Island
N. Y
Charles BD. Blumenauer, Jr
Roy C. Blumenauer
Arley Bourland, Jr
Albert J. Niuman
Camp Detrick
Tra Wales
Wider
Wagner
Massenet
Machin
Leret
Gavatte
Neustedt
Schubert
Warner
Mendelssohn
J. D. Dave
Sossist
Florida
Frederick High School
Church Home and Hospital School of Nursing
Britain Bans 110 Items For Export To Red China
Hongkong dispatch reports Britain's colony government adds 110 items including airplane parts machinery and tools to the export ban to Red China without a license. The move, attributed to high authority, is believed to stem from Washington pressure as new embargos take effect.
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Hongkong
Red China
Washington
Rent controls extended briefly by Congress in 1950s vote
The House and Senate voted to extend Federal rent controls a few months beyond December 31 1950. About 3 5 million units in communities that voted to keep controls until June 30 1951 remain under local rather than national control. The rest would revert to no Federal rent limits unless a new extension is agreed.
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James Marlow
Washington
House
Senate
Congress
Eoe
Korea
Truman
82Nd Congress
No War Useful Goods For Russ Satellites
Washington announces a Commerce Department ban on shipping war useful goods to Russia and satellites. The order, under the Defense Production Act, prohibits transport of weapons, atomic materials, and strategic industrial items anywhere in the world. Three ships in Honolulu were held until cargo bound for Red China is unloaded. Maj. Gen. Philip B. Fleming issued the rule as transportation chief.
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Washington
Russia
Commerce Department
Honolulu
American Pioneer Lines
F. J. Luckenbach
Linckenbach Lines
American Transport
Pacific Transport Lines
Philip B. Fleming
Three Sex Charge Suspects Freed On Bond
Bonds posted in circuit court for three defendants awaiting February grand jury action. Charles Michel of Baltimore released on 3000 dollars bond for exploitative sexual knowledge of a girl under 14 near Ridgeville. Stanley G. Baker of Highfield freed on 2560 dollars bond on a similar charge. Thomas Bawte of Lincoln Apartments released on 2500 dollars bond for assault with intent to rape against a Frederick woman. Bonds set by Magistrates Alton Y. Bennett and George 2 Best.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Michel
Baltimore
Ridgeville
Stanley G. Baker
Highfield
Thomas Bawte
Lincoln
Apartments
Frederick White
Alton Y. Bennett
George 2
Best
Directives to General MacArthur from Washington Today
Washington explains the chain of command for UN Korea directives. The U S government acts as UN agent with the President as UN agent, MacArthur sending vis through Defense Department and Joint Chiefs. State Department input and UN consultation guide actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Korea
United Nations
MacArthur
United States
U. N
General MacArthur
U.N
Defense Department
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Department of State
Little Christmas Events At Hood College
Public rehearsal of The Messiah by Hood College and U S Naval Academy choirs in Brodbeck Hall at 4 p m today. Christmas dances, concerts, and caroling events unfold at Hood and nearby venues through Dec 16 with performances in Annapolis and a Christmas chapel service and organ recital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood College
U. S. Naval Academy
Brodbeck Hall
Gambrill Gymnasium
Hood Choir
Farle Blakeslee
Y-Hut
Annapolis
Henry T. Wade
Coblentz Hall
William Sprigg
Two Killed And 15 Hurt In Cincinnati Explosion
Two killed and 15 injured when a two story plant of the American Waterproofing Co. exploded in Cincinnati. Fire Chief Barney Houston said two bodies were found near the rear and others might be in the wreckage. The ruins burst into flames and he warned nearby residents to evacuate due to 50,000 gallons of naptha in the plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
American Waterproofing Co
Barney Houston
Houston
Vishinsky Calls Chinese in Korea Volunteers Again
Lake Success Dec 8 Andrei Vishinsky told the U N Assembly that Chinese forces in Korea are volunteers who have formed units within the North Korean army. He argued the volunteers are simply concerned for homeland safety and rejected U N and Western claims of regular Red Chinese forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Success
Russia
Andrei
Vishinsky
Korea
U.N. Assembly
U. N
Douglas MacArthur
U.S
Red China
United States
U. S
Manchuria
Questions And Answers About Army Food Allotments
Enlisted personnel do not pay for their meals while officers pay via a monthly allotment for meals. Officers may receive cash for meals when on duty in the States and not eating at Army mess halls. The U S government never signed the Versailles Treaty as the Senate refused ratification. Pontiac Motors plans 1951 model autos with price increases of £20 to $80 over 1950 models.
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States
United States
Senate
ARS Golf
Pontiac
Mich
Ponetiac Motors
Ithe
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