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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1947
Page
12
A report shows first admissions for psychosis increased from 71.7 to 368 per 100 000 between 1940 and 1945, driven by men ages 20 to 34. Veterans hospitals accounted for the rise, with admissions for women also up from 64.6 to 77.2 per 100 000, while ages 40 to 64 fell slightly.
Litten absolved of blame following two physicians who testified he suffered coughing fits while driving on Route 340 near the Hawaiian Nite Club. The Brunswick case against him for a collision involved four injured and a probable failure to stay right. Also notes Festive events at Staley Park and a Gaithersburg woods fire near Cloppers burned about ten acres.
The President's Council of Economic Advisers urged real price competition as key to balanced growth. It warned inflation may persist without lower prices and higher consumption, calling for reduced profit margins, wage balance, and broader social protections to restore confidence and full production. Carloadings by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad fell week over week to 65 450 from 68 705, with 62 614 the prior year.
A Maryland report details Lawrence Robbins of Washington found dead near Gaithersburg after two holdups. Police note heart attack as cause, with no foul play. a separate item mentions Chicken Joe Cacciolia and accomplices facing lengthy sentences for Baltimore holdups. Also update on the Golliday shooting near Gaithersburg with injuries and suicide attempt.
Senator Vandenberg says he has an open mind on the amount and method of American economic aid to Western Europe while remaining emphatically committed to self help. He notes Congress may craft a GOP alternative to Truman’s program as hearings begin for the Marshall plan with related international and Inter American topics on the Foreign Relations Committee agenda.
Harry Kintz 22 of Yellow Springs jailed on $3,000 bond after deputies Buhrman and Crouse arrest him for forging his aging parents names on old age assistance checks. He allegedly took the checks December 16, cashed one at a liquor store and the other at a local bank. Father George Kintz unaware of the application. first welfare check, amounts 26.90 and 26.95. A second warrant followed for additional forgery charges.
The Treble Clef Glee Club performed on the steps of the Evangelical Reformed church Monday evening to a large audience. The Si-voice chorus sang Ave Maria in three part harmony, featuring 144 voices though the program was postponed from last week.
Mrs. Shirley Braungart directs the mixed glee club as members from various groups prepare to participate in the performance. The article notes organization and community involvement surrounding the choir activity.
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