Marines Celebrate Christmas in Korea Camp
U S First Marine Division men in Korea mark a holiday calm amid war scars. Leathernecks, fresh from the Chosin-like fighting, decorate tents with wreaths, share meals, and relax while awaiting orders. Mail improves, morale rises, and readiness remains high despite casualties and ongoing danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Macbeth
Hal Boyle
U. S. First Marine Division
Korea
Changjin
Thix
Hagaru
Kote
Cor
Compromise Or War In Korea Era Debate
The article argues that compromise over Korea risks either averting war or prolonging tension and danger. It notes the November setback in Korea as driving a choice between compromising with China and facing total war, warning that a deal with Chinese Reds could undermine the UN and fail to yield profits or security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korea
Peiping
United Nations
Man With A Farm In Excellent Condition Faces Turmoil
The world situation drives tight grain markets as European surplus and U S wheat harvests shift trade. Wheat prices rise above parity and farmers averse to selling under govt price supports. Farmers urged to improve efficiency and maintain equipment amid looming storm threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toan Piacran
Doctor Explains Convalescence After Gallbladder Surgery
Dr Jordan notes convalescence varies by operation, age, and health. Recovery depends on rest, exercise, and diet. Postoperative drawing sensation fades with time and better color returns days to weeks after gallstone removal. Preparation helps endure the common physical and mental discouragement of recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fowin PL
Jordan
NEA
Jess
Fifty Years Ago Local Events From The News
Fifty years ago this week December 27 1900 reports a Christmas program at the Evangelical Truth Church with music and recitations by Martha Kemp Eleanor Carty Wilbur Hahn and others. Deputies in the Clerk of Court Hargett office issued 28 marriage licenses between December 20 and 26. At the Y M C A meeting officers nominated including President Alonzo Ely first VP Brenner second VP Albert Smith and secretary treasurer. Court Street Restaurant proprietor A P Marsh displays two large decorated Christmas trees enclosed by a picket fence and surrounded by toys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caftinman
Der
Wuile
Oat Entertainment
de Merson
Matrice Stup
Feagayilie
Miss Viola
Marshall Schroeder
Helen Best
Fdna Kuliman
Isabel Storm Hattle Schell
Edith Miller
Hargett
Brenner
Albert S. Smith
George C Crum
A. P. Marsh
Court Street
Snow and flood hit Frederick County in December 1930
Twenty Years Ago local note reports a heavy snow and rain drenching Frederick County with rivers rising to flood stage. Fishing Creek reservoir rose three feet to 2212 feet and kept rising. The season’s drought ends as a fatal car crash in Pennsylvania claims Hood College student Helen Marie Harris. Auctioneer Ernest A Lawrence dies at 58 in Libertytown. John Alston, 47, of Brunswick, slips on ice and is run over by a train. leg injury may require amputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Fishing Creek
Helen Marie Harris
Hood College
Pennsylvania
Blairsville
Ernest A. Lawrence
Frederick
Carroll Counties
Libertytown
John Alston
Brunswick
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Dear Dorothy Dix on marriage fear and courage
Dorothy Dix answers three letters about marriage fear and honesty. A man warned by friends to avoid marriage should take a personal risk and not let pessimism rule his life. A cynic notes friendships drift with life changes and that today’s friends matter more than yesterday’s. A man born out of wedlock wonders if telling his fiancée harms happiness. the advice says reveal the truth to keep a square deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Dix
Fife
Hell
Dorothy Dix
Run Girls Hood Chum
Miss Dix
The
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Deeds Recorded For Sales Of Properties
Deeds were recorded in the clerk's office for several property sales. Madeline M. Zimmerman sold to Virginia L. Porter the 217 West Fifth Street property for about $7,000. Herman A. Snoots sold to Mr. and Mrs. John R. Goodrich property in Werner's Addition Brunswick for about $6,000. Potomac Edison Company sold to Flora E. Zimmerman the 342 East Church Street property after its high bid of $5,800 at a November public sale. bid ratified after board approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madeline M. Zimmerman
Virginia L. Porter
Weat Fifth Street
Herman A. Snoots
John R. Goodrich
Werner
Addition
Brunswick
Potomac Edison Company
Flora E. Zimmerman
East Church Street
Red China faces potential turning point in Korea clash
Washington dispatch argues that Red China risks a heavy price for its Korean attack as UN forces regroup for a defensive, air and sea backed strategy. It foresees Chiang Mai rifts within China, possible Manchurian border bombing, and a US plan to sustain pressure while avoiding ground action on Chinese soil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woshington
Red China
U.N
Korea
China
U. N
Peiping
Moscow
U.S
Pacific
Atlantic
America
Korean Conflict." These Were General MacArthur
Dcember Tat
U S. News & World Report
Power Shortage Hovers Over New H Bomb Site
Washington dispatch reports growing electric power strain in the Augusta Georgia area due to the proposed H bomb materials plant. TVA, BPA, and SPA markets are constrained, with Clark Hill and Hartwell dams under construction and Georgia and South Carolina utilities pressed to add capacity. The piece notes potential brownouts unless new hydro and steam plants are built and power routed to defense needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pater Epson
Washington
Augusta
Aiken
Bonne Wille Qian
Tennessee Valley Authority
Defense
Atomic Energy
Knoxville
South Carolina Electric and Gas Co
State Power Authority
South Carolina Public Service Authorty
Santee-Cooper
Santee- Cooper
Georgia Power and Tight
Savannah River
Sauth Carolina
Federal Power Commission
Oscar Chapman
Southeastern Power Administration
Army Corps of Engineers
SPA
Florida
Georgia
Alabama
Mississippi
North
South Carolina
Tennessee
Kentucky
Virginia
West Virginia
Pennsylvana
BPA
Dale Hollow
Cumberland River
Aflatoona
Congress
Clark Hill
AEC
Army Engineers
Hartwell
Elberton
Ben Crem
Bonneville
Bureau of Reclamation
Hartswell
Georgia Power
South Carolina Electric
Return to West Germany Troopers Reinforce West Berlin garrison
More than 307 former constabulary troopers returned from West Germany to day to join the American Sixth Infantry Regiment in garrisoning West Berlin. A quiet recovery in the New York stock market lifted prices slightly, with a few cents gains pushing the market above a dollar per share.
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West Germany
Berlin
Garrisoing
West Berlin
New York
Smith McNair Smith Wedding on Christmas Day
Miss Peninah Morrison McNair and Donald Paul Smith were wed at Elias Lutheran Church Emmitsburg on Christmas Day at 4 pm in a double ring ceremony. Rev. Philip Bower and Rev. Nevin Smith officiated with family and friends attending. The couple plans a two week Florida trip then will reside with the groom’s parents Woodsboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elias Lutheran Church
Emmitsburg
Peninah Morrison McNair
Harry MecNair
R. D
Donald Paul Smith
Walter Smith
Woodsboro
Philip Bower
Nevin Smith
Hanover
Miss Ruth Neighbours
Sterling Clehaugh
Ruth Shuff
Guy A. Baker, Jr
Miss Shuff
Emmitsburg High School
Leone McNair
Green Parrot Tea Room
Smith
Walkersville High School
Florida
The 82nd Congress Faces Arming and Homefront Debates
James Marlow assesses the incoming 82nd Congress with January 3, 1951, adjournment looming. He warns of vast defense spending, homefront controls, wage and price disputes, and scrutiny of allied planning. The piece notes potential clashes over health programs, rights laws, and defense contracts amid a wary mood toward Russia and a 1952 election backdrop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Marlow Washington
Congress
Russia
Truman
Secretary of State
State Department
Capitol
Charles Wilson
Defense Department
Army
Navy
Air Force
Europe
Western
Eisenhower
Weddings Reed Ewing Announcement and Engagement News
Announcement lists the Reed Ewing wedding at First Baptist Church on Christmas Eve with Rev. W C Royal officiating. Attendants included Mrs Russell Kepler and James I Ewing. Reception at 235 Dill Avenue, couple to reside at 3004 North Market after January 1. Reed linked to Nourish Dress Shop. Reed is B and O terminal agent. Also notes engagements for Marie Kinna to Howard J Jennings Jr of Middletown and Betty Jane Fream to George Wilbur Nay Jr of Taneytown with no date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed—Ewing
Ethel C. Ewing
Charles C. Reed
First Baptist Church
W. C. Royal
Russell Kepler
Hyattsville
James I. Ewing
James Ewing
Dill Avenue
Clarence H. Wise
Middletown
Marie Kinna
Howard J. Jennings
Howard J Jennings
Burkittsville
Miss Kinna
Mr .Jennings
Middletown High School
FP. Telephone Co
Mr. Jennings
Modern Lighting Co
Frederick
J. Ernest Fream
Taneytown R. D
Betty Jane
George Wilbur Nay Jnr
George W. Naylor
Taneytown
Operatic Soprano Like A Piece Of Furniture
Armand Tokatyan testifying in a divorce case described his wife Antoinette as jealous. He said onstage women are simply fellow artists, not threats, and that his marriage ended after 20 years with Antoinette suing for jealousy before a Pasadena divorce. Tokatyan, formerly with the Met, now runs a voice studio in Pasadena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Armand Tokatyan
Metropolitan
Antoinette
New York
Tokatyan
Pasadena
Combined Ice Making Lesson At Local Store Demonstration
A store demonstrated making ice in a simple lesson. With the temperature about 10 to 15 degrees above zero, an employee cleaned outer plate glass with water and a brush. As he moved from one window section to the next, the first area iced over, appearing futile to onlookers.
New Books At Artz Library
The Artz Library adds titles including Lily McCormack biography Hear You Calling Me a portrait of the great Irish tenor told by a wife with anecdotes and public meetings. Also listed are The Practical Book of Food Shopping and A Textbook of Chemistry with other works on American life and religious communities near Frederick Pennsylvania. Closed Saturday night for weekend. reopens Tuesday morning January 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lily McCormack
Happy Bock
McCormack
Pennsylvania
Frederick
Helen Howe
Kay Reynolds
Uniqu
Textboge
Valiant Pilgrim
Vera Brittain
John Bunya
England
Planes Cause Reds in Korea to Surrender
U S Fifth Air Force reports Mustang fighters caused the surrender of nearly 300 Reds on the eastern Korean front after repeated strafing. Survivors raised hands as a U N ground force moved in. About 800 Communists were killed or wounded, mainly in the Charnor area with a large enemy buildup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Fifth Air Force
Korea
U. N
Kore
Charnor
Greenland Ice Cap: World’s Largest Glacier
The Greenland ice cap is the world’s largest glacier, covering about 95 percent of the land. If it ever melted, sea levels would rise and the world climate would change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenland
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