Camp Detrick Seeks Bids For Shrubbery Homes Project
Plans disclosed at the post call for about 600 rental houses for ser vice personnel to be built beyond the current camp, along a new road connecting Seventh Street and the fourth street pikes. The brick veneer family units include three bedrooms per floor, kitchens, living and dining rooms, and porches, with heat and appliances. Bids are expected in the near future, funded by Congress, with ground and utility plans prepared and design by district engineers.
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Colon
Seventin Street Pike
New Road
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Edgewood Arsenal
Andrews Field
Washington
Detrick
Gilbert DeHaven Dies After Highway Crash
A report outlines the death of Gilbert DeHaven in a highway crash. The text references Robert A. Moeslared, Burkittsville, and a murder indictment set for trial in Circuit Court, with a petit jury instructed to avoid Thursdays.
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Gilbert DeHaven
Robert A. Moeslared
Burkittsville
Thursidays
Morris
Downtown Baltimore Fire Draws Crowds and Disruption
A downtown Baltimore blaze roared through a six story building near Fayette and Hanover, drawing 10 000 to 15 000 Christmas shoppers who watched as flames drove upward through multiple floors. No casualties were reported though glass and debris forced police to clear the street and suspend nearby trolley service.
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Fayette and
Hanover Streets
Fayette Street
Veral
Lord Baltimore
Maryland Sees Ice and Rain Across Western Counties
The Associated Press reports icy rain froze on trees and ground in Western Maryland with scattered trouble spots. Garret County records more ice while state police report persistent rain and temperatures around freezing. Roads iced and wind chill affected Frederick and areas west of South Mountain as Haserstown and Hancock report 32 degrees.
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Emmitsburg
Thurmont
Weather Bureau
Associated Press
Maryland
Zion
Allegany
Garret County
Frederick
Washington Counties
Bucky Harris to Pilot Pacific Coast Club
Chicago December 15 Bud Harris former manager of the New York Yankees has signed a one year contract to manage the San Diego club of the Pacific Coast League. Resident BH Starr of the Padres announced today. Salary announced.
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Bud Harris
New York Yankees
San Diego
BH Starr
Padres
Ego
Tand
Jed
Harris
Christmas Treat for Over 100 Children by Empty Stock Club
More than a hundred youngsters will share the Empty Stock Club’s annual Christmas treat at Westminster Hall Sunday at 1 30 pm. The 102 ticket holders, chosen from applicants, will enjoy a decorated Chester auditorium, a large tree, group singing led by Robert L. Smith, magic by H David Hagan, and Santa Claus presiding over gifts of toy candy oranges and apples bought through voluntary contributions. Victor Palmer and Mrs John Cramer oversee arrangements.
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Winester Hall
Otiy
Chester Auditorium
Robert L. Smith
H. David Hagan
Santa Claus
Acti
Key Post To Join Chamber Of Commerce
The Francis Scott Key Post No 11 American Legion at a regular meeting voted to appoint the current commander as its official Chamber of Commerce representative. Robert E. Clapp Jr is the present commander. Five dollars was donated to the T B Christmas seal alive. Nine new members joined and twenty took their obligation. Wilbur W Baker reported the toy committee's record year for collected toys praised local merchants for donations.
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Francis Scott Key
American Legion
Chamber of Commerce
Legion
Chamber
Robert E. Clapp, Jr
Department of Maryland
Baltimore
Alvey Norwood
T. B
Clapp
Wilbur W. Baker
Hood College Food Drive Aids Local Families This Christmas
Hood College students through the Athletic Association organized a food drive on Thursday to collect items for local families in need. Students were urged to contribute generously to fill Sania's shelves and ensure a cheerful Christmas for households in the area.
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Hood College
Santa
Athletic Association
Sania
Frederick
Wayland Murders Charged With Forged Bill Forfeits Collateral
Wayland Murders Washington man forfeited collateral of 6.45 dollars before Magistrate Manuel M Weinberg in Peoples Court today on a charge involving a bill presented to State Trooper Patrick Stakem Jr.
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Wayland
Washington
Patrick Stakem, Jr
Masistrate Manuel MM. Weinberg
Peoples Court
Final Day Of Session Bills and Secret Bombsight Claims
The House Un American Activities committee faces testimony from Elizabeth Bentley and assumptions about a Norden bombsight secret linked to Soviet agents. Whittaker Chambers and Alger Hiss are slated for another appearance as grand jurors press forward with accusations and denials amid a web of alleged Communist infiltration and government secrets. Isaac Don Levine is expected to testify about Chambers confiding long ago, while witnesses connected to the Labor Research Association and Hutchins appear in the ongoing inquiry.
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George Verman
Elizabeth Bentley
House UN- American Activities Committee
Whittaker Chambers
Alger Hiss
Chambers
Comcourier
Hirt
Hiss
Isaac Don Levine
Ory
Ashington
Chambers Resterda
Sroman Spratt
Futchins
Labor Research Association
New York
U. S
Miss Hutchins
Communist Party
Braves Trade Pete Reiser for Mirron McCormick and More
The Brooklyn Dodgers traded Harold Reiser to the Boston Braves for outfielder Mirron McCormick and another player to be named. Reiser, a 28 year old St. Louis native, broke into the majors in 1941 and played multiple positions before injuries limited him to 64 games last season.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
Harold
Pete’ Reiser
Boston Braves
Mirron
Mike McCormi
Reiser
St. Louis
RieCormicks
Braves
Cincinnatian Engine Fire Is Extinguished
A Cincinnati train engine caught fire near Winton Place station but was extinguished with no injuries reported. Passengers were briefly evacuated as crews contained the flames and prevented spread to surrounding cars.
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Cincinnatian
Cincinnati
Winton
Staton
Dulles May Head U S Delegation to U N
Speculation outlines Dulles possibly leading the U S delegation to the United Nations at the Paris meeting. Warren R Au ho's hospitalization at Reed Medical Center is noted as a factor in potential changes. Dewey referenced as a Republican figure during the campaign with attention to foreign affairs advisership.
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John Fa
Warren R. Au Ho
Reed Medical Center
Guy
Thomas E Dewey
Paris
U. N
Peace Talks At Peiping Under Way
Reported peace talks between Reds and Nationalists are under way in Peiping. Conditions cite Communist leverage near Langfang and near Peiping, with smaller Red forces on the north and northwest outskirts. Fu’s escape route and supply line are reportedly compromised as observers note ongoing negotiations.
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Mander
Chuang Kai-Shek
Tie
Reds
Peiping
Langfang
Peining
Orthiwestern
Summer Palace
North China
Peiping- Kalgang
Peiping-Tientsin
Prince Charles Christened in Royal Ceremony at Buckingham Palace
Charles Philip Arthur George of Edinburgh, the newborn son of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip, was christened at Buckingham Palace in a ceremony described as orderly. He sits second in line to the throne behind King George VI, with Helen Rowe, his nurse, presenting him to Princess Margaret.
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London
England
Prince Charles Philip Arthur George
Edinburgh
Prince Charles
Prince Charlie
Elizabeth
Prince Philip
Duke of Edinburgh
George VI
Charlie
Helen Rowe
Margaret
Elisabeth
Canie de
Charles Philip Arthur George
Burkingham Palace
Royal Chapel
Box
Brill Royal
Elizabeth Dior
Hanover
Greece
Mountba
Party Control Fight Faces Republicans
Washington, Dee struggle for control of chairman Tromas E won the sidential nomination. new heat. han every tom de fight to dt lab. De defeat has produce pective opponents Besides Reece. others mentid include Rep Everett Mc Dirksen of IN who is retiring from Tom Coleman, former state chairman and a supporter of Harald E St ., and Senator John Cooper of Ken tucky defeated for re-election. Backers at Senator Hubert A. Taft of Ong were credited with having engineered Reece's election to the party helm in 1946.
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Dee
Tromas E
Sidential
New Heat
Han
Tom
Dt Lab
Reece
Everett Mc Dirksen
Tom Coleman
Harald E St
John Cooper
Kentucky
Hubert A. Taft
Ong
Madame Chiang Kai-shek Seeks U.S. Aid in China Mission
Under secretary Lovett said Madame Chiang Kai-shek has been unsuccessful in her effort to win stronger American support for the Chinese government. He indicated that U.S. aid toward China remains uncertain and tied to overall policy.
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Lovet
Chiang Kai- Shek
Ching Walls
Pevett
Tobacco Cheer In Beer Bottle Trial Alleges Chewed Tobacco Presence
Stewart H. Brown testifies that a bottle of beer contained what appeared to be cud or chewed tobacco and symptoms followed. He accuses Adam Schaubay, Valley Forge Distributing Company, Diamond Bowls agents of negligence and misleading public labeling.
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Frefer
Accuit Court
Defend Adam Sch
Valley Forge Distributing
Compa
Diamond Bowls
Riass
Studebaker Leader Calls Broad Tax Burden Share
Washington reports that HS Vance, chair of Studebaker, urged that any excess profits tax be borne by all corporations rather than only highly profitable firms. He argued the committee report on tax reform aims to raise revenue and that broad sharing of the burden is essential. Senator O Mahone noted the panel’s stance amid debate on the new tax measure.
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HS W Vance
Studebaker Corporation
Vance
O'Mahone
Record After Ban Lifted Features Six Singers
The first post ban performance presents a six singer cast led by a notable conductor and Musicians Union president figure. The program blends operatic arias and popular songs with stars Gladys Swarthout Darahy Rorsten and Perry Como among others, marking a return to official union backed shows after Petulla waxed tension.
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Specia
Me Dent
T Card
Petuilla
Gladys Swarthout
Darahy Rorsten
Ferrucio Taghavini
Lawrence Tibbett
Jan Peerce
Marilyn Cotlow
Thomas Uaxyward
Leonard Warren
Sidkers
Perry Como
Fran Warren
Chiang's Advisors Push Resignation Amid Crisis
Chiang Kai-shek faces pressure as advisors urge resignation to curtail government clashes. The attempted coup and internal tensions threaten control, with calls for stepping down after mounting instability and international scrutiny.
Farmers reject price support plan at Farm Bureau meeting
The American Farm Bureau Federation rejected a proposal to end government price supports, favoring market pricing with farm income保障 via direct payments to keep growers at fair levels. The idea, urged by APM administrator Frank Wooley, was deemed unworkable. the group endorsed current parity safeguards and price support methods.
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Dee ES Po
American Farm Bureau Fedence Ten
Pric
Frank K. Wooley
Agriculture Department
Production and Marketing Administration
Wooley
Convention Resolutions Committee
Alliance Encouraged By Rio Pact Action
Washington reports the Rio treaty offers fresh encouragement to drafters of a North Atlantic defense alliance. The Inter-American pact, 72 days old, is seen as a pattern for mutual defense in the United Nations era. Costa Rica’s claim of invasion by Nicaragua heightens the case’s importance amid broader regional security talks.
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Tekine Jts
Uniedes
Canada
Costa Rica
Nica
North
Atlentuec
Divorce actions filed and granted in E Court
Signature orders signed granting divorces. James Mo French of Point of Rocks divorced from Mary J French. Edwin F Nikirk and Stewart H Brown represented the plaintiff and defendant in one case. A car towp was also divorced from Udhey U. Pise. Frederan Nirith and Richard E. Zimmerman represented parties in another case.
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Mio Absolze
James Mo French
Point of Rocks
Mary J French
Baltimore
Edwin F Nikirk
Plainuf
Stewart H. Brown
Leon Fese
Mis Udhey U. Pise
Frederan vi Nirith
Richard E. Zimmerman
Russia vetoes Ceylon bid in UN Security Council
Paris December 15 Russia cast its ninth veto in the United Nations Security Council to block Ceylon's membership bid. The veto followed a 9-2 vote against the motion, with two abstentions. Other items included postponing discussion of the Rahad complaint against India to next month. New York stocks rose modestly amid broad gains and mixed activity.
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Russia
United Nations Security Council
United Nations
Ceylon
Anes
Langenhove
Belio
India
Lake Sucee
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