Quiet Christmas Holiday In Frederick City and County
Frederick City and County observed a notably quiet Christmas holiday with minimal traffic and accidents. Churches reported strong religious attendance while week end bus movement persisted, and conditions included gloomy weather. A minor collision on Singanore road caused light injuries and negligible damage. Police and fire departments reported limited activity beyond a chimney fire at 216 South Carroll Street.
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Frederick
Uch
Singanore Road
Guy Burkett
West Fourth Street
Paul B. Clay
Mt. Airy
Burkett
Peacetime Training in the New Congress Agenda
Washington expects an early push for a compulsory peacetime national service bill for Americans aged 17 to 25. Aimed at about 1,000,000 youths yearly, the plan envisions a year of government defined training with costs rising to billions, with support and opposition among lawmakers and three main models including pure military training, mixed military with education, or non military study and outdoor programs.
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Washington
Congress
Army
Navy
Urged to Sell Red Clover Seed Over Needs in Maryland
December 26 report urges Maryland farmers to sell red clover seed in excess of needs to dealers or processors amid favorable prices. Farmers may receive up to 18 dollars per bushel for unclean seed and 19.86 for cleaned seed. dealers may resell at 22.17 per bushel. Government seed payments under the 1944 Agricultural Conservation Program aim to boost production. no testing required for eligibility. The British Empire is the world’s largest with 13,353,952 square miles and about 900,775,000 people.
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College Park
Counry
Maryland
Taisiuto
Congress
British Empire
Bombing of Seipan B 29 Base Reported by Nippon
The Associated Press reports a Japanese communique stating Nipponese planes bombed the American B 29 base on Seipan Christmas night triggering fires and explosions at seven points. The claim follows wartime dispatching through The News.
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Associated Press
Seipan
Frederick man acquitted in state police car vandalism case
A Frederick man named Thomas Carty was acquitted after a lengthy hearing before Magistrate Alton Bennett on charges he maliciously damaged a State Police automobile parked at Evergreen Point early Sunday. The case described smashed equipment including the radio aerial, spotlight, windshield, fan, mirror and a rear license plate. Leroy Rhoderick identified Carty as the offender, but the magistrate noted Rhoderick had been drinking and had been involved in a prior fight, raising questions about the eyewitness account.
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Frederick
Evergreen Point
Magstrate
Alton Bennett
Thomas Carty
Corp W W Corbity
Corbin
Leroy Rhoderick
Carty
Rhoderick
Fragmentary Trial Testimony Recounts Tavern Brawl Incident
Testimony from Carty and companion Clutchley places the defendant inside the tavern during a brawl involving Rhodetick and Salor. Carty says he arrived to separate the fight, transported a person to Camp Uebick, then returned inside to deal with a pro tonotor, while Rhodetick remained tied up in the altercation. The report notes gnashing of equipment and a delayed report to Corbin as part of the testimonies.
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Carty
Charles Clutchley
Rhodetick
Uebick
Protonotor
Vandalism Case Involving Carty and Police
Police said the incident occurred between 4:30 and a listed time before Corporal Cartin and Sergeant Vo. Carty was picked up the next day by Douglas Siup and was identified at the jail, with State's case presented by Richard E. Zummer. No charge was entered against Rhoderick in connection with the act.
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Carty
Douglas Siup
Lalfor
Tired Corp
Cartin
Spt
Charles Vo Main
Richard E. Zummerman
Rhoderick
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