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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Dec 18, 1951

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U.N. Receives Red Prisoner List in Korea

The United Nations received from the Communists a list of 11 559 prisoners in Korea including 3 198 Americans. The list covers all prisoners of the Korean War held by the Reds and includes Maj. Gen. William F. Dean, missing since Taejon fell in 1950, along with photographer Frank Noel. U.N. officials warned the lists could contain errors and emphasized verification efforts and next of kin notifications.

Munsan Korea United Nations U. N Reds Matthew B. Ridgway Tokyo William F. Dean U. S Dean Taejon St Pan- Omunjom Associated Press Frank Noel R. E. Libby William P. Nuckols United States Red Cross Canada Greece Netherlands U. S. Army James M. Hanley U. S. Eighth Army Ridgway

No Santa Claus Says Children's Story Teller

In Sydney and Melbourne the ABC broadcast to young listeners that Santa Claus is not real. A story teller on Kindergarten of the Air said Santa was created by mothers and fathers to explain gifts. Parents in Melbourne demanded a retraction while Sydney saw little complaint as educators defended the lesson.

Sydney Australia Melbourne ABC Jean Wyndham

New Storm Heads East Across Mid Atlantic and Northeast

A new snow storm was forecast to move into the Middle Atlantic states and northeast today. Pennsylvania New York and northern Ohio expected three to eight inches with lighter amounts in New Jersey and southward through northern Virginia. A Gulf air mass could turn snow to rain later, while a cold front tonight threatened hazardous driving in many eastern areas.

Washington Middle Atlantic States Pennsylvania New York Ohio Weather Bureau New Jersey Virginia Gulf Mexico Lcy Midwest Cleveland Maryland Watertown Middle Atlantic North Central Seaboard Central Plains Chicago Missppi Valley Great Lakes Ohio Valley Mississippi Valley Plains Canadian Bismarck N. D International Falls Minn Pierre S. D Miles City Mont Old Town Greensboro N. C Atlanta Houston Punxsutawney Winchester Front Royal Strasburg Shenandoah Valley Lynchburg Danville Richmond New York State New England Indiana Illinois Massachusetts Alabama Wisconsin Iowa Michigan Kansas Nebraska Tennessee Missouri Colorado Connecticut Delaware Georgia Maine Nevada North Carolina Wyoming

Renn Named President Of Local Fair

A. Irvin Renn, Frederick livestock dealer, was elected president of the Frederick County Agricultural Society at the annual Board of Managers meeting. The 1952 Frederick Fair dates were set for September 30 to October 4 with both afternoon and night shows. Clyde W. Smith became vice president, Guy K. Matter was reappointed secretary, and Lewis R. Dertzbaugh was named treasurer. Robert E Clapp Jr was named attorney and C Gordon Smith chief marshal.

A. Irvin Renn Frederick Frederick County Agricultural Society Board of Managers Mutual Insurance Company Renn Frank N. Stauffer Walkersville Clyde W. Smith Stamsyville Farmer Mr. Renn Guy K. Matter Lewis R. Dertzbaugh Robert E Clapp, Jr C. Gordon Smith Pennsylvania State Association of County Fairs

Reds hold 3198 prisoners in 11 NK camps near Manchuria

A U N command spokesman said 3,198 Americans are held in four camps near the border north of Sinuiju, with camps listed at Changsong and Pyoktong along the Yalu river. Red plans mention an old fashioned Christmas as trucks delivery apples, pears, candies, peanuts, wine, beer and cigarettes to POW camps.

Munsan Korea Pyongyang Sinuiju U. N Willaim P. Nuckols Changsong Yalu River Pyoktong Panmunjom Red Alan Winnington London Daily Worker Wilfred Burchett Ce Soir North Korea

West Virginia Snow Strands Roads Amid Weather Crisis

A West Virginia snowstorm left treacherous mountain roads with depths from eight inches to one and a half feet. Warmups caused slushy conditions as temperatures were forecast to rise to 42 after dawn and fall to 15 20 tonight. Road districts urged chains. district 5 at Keyser warned against travel. Preston county reported eight inches of snow. Eisenhower hosted Churchill at Supreme Headquarters in Europe and proposed a unified European army. The government called a CIO Steel Workers meeting with big steel firms to avert a threatened Dec. 3 strike.

Charleston W. Va West Virginia Weather Bureau Road Commission Keyser Panhandle Preston County Eisenhower Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe Dwight Churchill Washington CIO Steel Workers Union

Housing For Old Engine Is Sought

The United Fire Company seeks heated storage in Frederick for its 32 year old Ah Ren s Fox pumper kept in good order for emergency use. Company officials warn space at the engine house is needed for newer gear and for cleaning and maintaining equipment. Directors of the Citizens declined the pumper’s return to other storage, citing space needs. Local garages have housed it temporarily. officials stress the bomber may be crucial in case of bombing or fires near Carroll Creek. The clinic cancellation at Winchester Hall due to bad weather is noted.

United Fire Company Frederick W. Bartgis Storm United Engine House Lawson West Patrick Street Strine Abcecht Place Citizen’s Truck Company South Court Street Citizens United Engine United Company Citizens Company United Citizens Truck House Storm James Marrone Carroll Creek

Route 340 Blocked by Snow Sprinters at Steiner's Hill

Route 340 was reported completely blocked early this afternoon at Steiner's Hill by trucks and cars skidding across the road. State Roads Commission snowplow operators and police worked to clear slippery portions near the Catoctin Creek bridge. Officials considered halting traffic back from the hill until the highway could be made safe. other main routes remained open by 12 45 p.m.

Steiner's Hill State Roads Commission Roads Commission Catoctin Creek

Mobile X Ray Tuberculosis Survey Ends Early in Frederick

A five day a week mobile x ray unit surveying Frederick County for tuberculosis ended early due to weather. With 8000 chest x rays already performed, the effort sponsored by the Frederick County Tuberculosis and Public Health Association paused after difficulty reaching towns such as Urbana New Market Libertytown Myersville and Wolfsville.

Frederick County Tuberculosis and Public Health Association Janet Kerchner TB Association Roy Moon Maryland Urbana Market Libertytown Myersville Wolfsville North Market Street Frederick

Drastic Action By Truman Still Awaited

Washington dispatch reports a grand jury probe into Abraham Teitelbaum’s claim of a $500000 payoff for tax relief may be delayed until next month. The White House keeps details of Truman’s promised drastic action secret while House Ways and Means subcommittee plans to question Henry Grunewald amid ongoing mystery. Grunewald’s attorney says he may be released from Georgetown University Hospital today under subpoena. Adrian DeWind says he will appear Thursday.

Washington Abraham Teitelbaum White House Truman U.S Thomas F. Murphy New York House Ways and Means

Five Day Forecast for Maryland and Delaware

The forecast calls for clear and colder weather Wednesday except for snow squalls and flurries in the mountains. Wednesday night remains fair and colder. Thursday will be colder with increasing cloudiness and snow again by late Thursday or Friday. Friday improves but remains cool, with a warmer trend by Sunday bringing a chance of snow or rain. Temperatures for the period average near or slightly above normal. Normal highs 40 to 45, lows 20 in the mountains and 30 elsewhere on the peninsula.

Maryland Delaware Delmar Peninsule

Severe cold follows new snow across northern states

Fresh snow and record cold plagued northern states as a new blast of sub zero temperatures hit Midwest cities like Cleveland and Watertown. The Weather Bureau warned of more snow for Pennsylvania New York and northern Ohio while temperatures plunged below zero in several Northern Plains towns. Death tolls climbed with 151 to 152 reported nationwide as travel peril and school closures continued amid forecast storms.

Associated Press Midwest

Five Inches More Snow Drops Across Western Maryland

A winter storm produced five inches of fresh snow in Western Maryland this morning, followed by sleet and freezing rain that froze highways and slowed traffic. State police warned motorists to stay off roads, with chains advised when travel was unavoidable. An Eastern Shore man died in a pickup rollover on ice near Salisbury. Cumberland and Frederick saw significant accumulations, while many counties closed schools. Officials noted rising temperatures may melt the snow later, but hazardous conditions persisted.

Associated Press Maryland Salisbury Allegany County Cumberland Allexany County Haperstown Frederick Priday Bay Washington Annapolis Princess Anne Crisfield Snow Randallstown Baltimore U.S. 40 State Roads Commission Waterloo Washington-Baltimore Carroll State and Eounty Roads Weather Bureau Nornis Hyattstown Hill Steiner's Hill Braddock Mountain Blue Ridge Lines Highway Post Office Star Post Office Airport Weather Bureau Gambrill State Park High Knob West Virginia County Roads Caller Lake

118 Pints Of Blood Given At Middletown

The American Red Cross bloodmobile from Baltimore collected 118 pints of blood in Middletown at Zion Lutheran Church on Monday. 335 people responded to the appeal, 17 were deferred after exams, with additional donors from Middletown Valley and the 302nd Signal Aviation Construction Battalion from Frederick. The visit was led by Dr. Louise Caldwell and Miss Concannon, with multiple aides and volunteers assisting. Frederick’s blood donor chair and canteen organizers were also present.

American Red Cross Bloodmobile Baltimore Zion Lutheran Church Middletown Rext Cross Middletown Valley 302Nd Signal Aviation Construction Battalion Frederick Frederick Reservist Group Louise Caldwell Concannon Marvin Calhoun Wilson Robertson June Sheffler Ray Paisley Henry Davis Robert Allerbern C.thomas Summers RE. Town Ernest C Webb Harry D. Radelfini Ransom R. Lewis John YT. Routsahn James Stavely Emmett R. Bowles Motor Corps Paul Wilklard William Barigis Alexander Lewis

Reds Shy Off Of Air Fight Over Korea

In northwest Korea American Sabre jets encountered 206 Communist jets but Reds fled each engagement. A Sabre pilot bailed out and was rescued unharmed. Two Marine planes were shot down yet their crews were saved. Turkish troops repelled Red probing attacks near Pyongyang in the central front area.

Seoul Korea Fifth Air Force Pyongyang Iron Triangle

Five Marines Die In Turnpike Crash Near Bordentown

Five Marines were killed and a sixth gravely injured in the first fatal New Jersey Turnpike wreck. The car carrying Marines, likely on leave from Camp Lejeune, rear-ended a tractor trailer six miles south of Bordentown. All victims believed from New England. Police said the car was traveling at very high speed. the sedan wedged beneath the truck.

Bordentown N. J New Jersey Camp LeJeune Here New England

NATO Needs To Do A Lot To Make It Work

Paris report from Bee News outlines a 12 member panel led by W Averell Harriman proposing six objectives to streamline NATO: priority training and supply systems, preparedness standards, improved training and organization, better production planning, reliable troop support, and strengthened command structures. Eight of twelve allied nations urged higher military spending, with Belgium facing a 50 percent rise, though actions await parliamentary approval.

Paris Bee W. Averett Harriman U. S Harriman Dwight D. Hisenhower NATO Belgium

Parking Rules Tightened In Loading Zones In City

Police will more strictly enforce loading and unloading zones after patrols returned from the State Police headquarters at Pikesville. Chief W W Corbin said passenger cars may park ten minutes and trucks twenty six minutes. A system to check time parked is being devised. Sitting in a car in a meter zone with a violation flag does not legalize parking and remaining does not waive the time limit. motorists may receive tickets.

State Police Pikesville W. W. Corbin

Snow Cripples Roads Delays Hit Frederick Area

Snowstorm blankets Frederick and Carroll counties with about five inches of new snow and icy roads. State and county crews deploy 35 pieces of equipment to clear highways as buses run late and post office deliveries slow due to slick conditions and near freezing temperatures. Weather shifts from freezing rain to sleet as colder air returns, threatening more snow and disrupting travel and holiday plans.

Better Pheasant Hunting Reported

Maryland sportsmen report improved pheasant hunting along the Pennsylvania line as the State Game and Inland Fish Commission stocks the area after a five season lapse. The plan releases 1000 to 1200 birds yearly in northern counties with a two bird daily limit. Only male pheasants may be taken during the open season through December.

Baltimore Maryland Pennsylvania Ernest A. Vaughn State Game and Inland Fish Commission

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