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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1954

Page

2

Congress stress over War ren head to Supreme Court

Highlights show Eisenhower’s pick Earl Warren facing Senate Judiciary scrutiny as Bricker proposals threaten GOP unity on treaties and presidential agreements. Kefauver gains little GOP support for new sunstatute. Beeson eyed for NLRB amid party lines. CCC- farm price bill cuts discussed as conferees clash. Also a local note: John R. Webb Post VFW and Country Club study pool plans with Sylvan Pools showing options. findings to be shared at a later meeting.

Washington Eisenhower Earl Warren U. S Supreme Court Senate Judiciary Warren Bricker GOP Sen George D-Ga White House George Kefauver D-Tenn Beeson Albert C. Beeson Senate Labor Committees National Labor Relations Board NLRB Senate House Dicker Commodity Credit Corp House T Hut Sunalurs Ast John R. Webb V.F.W Country Club V F,w.and Country Club Ralph Kanode Edward D. Storm Sylvan Pools, Inc Doylestown V.iaw

Groundhog Day superstition and Turkish leader visit noted

A look at Groundhog Day's weather superstition cites Candlemas ties and myths about six weeks more winter. The piece also covers President Celal Bayar's visit to the United States, his Turkish political rise, and Turkey's role in the Cold War allied with the West and U.S. military aid in Korea.

Celal Bayar Turkey Mustafa Kemal Ataturk Bayard Republican People’s Party Democratic Party Stalin Majenkov United States Korea Bosphorus Mediterranean

County Health Officer Replies to Recent Letter From Physician

In a letter to The News, Health Officer Forbest Burgess clarifies a plan submitted to the State Health Department to reduce patient costs rather than the medical budget in Frederick County. He cites agreements among local doctors to sacrifice portions of patient billing, aiming to expand card eligibility while staying within budget. Also notes that 128 more care cards will be issued to teachers as savings accrue statewide. A society meeting report from St Marys Chapter All Saints church recounts 1886 origins, honors long-serving members, and notes a pre Lenten tea on March 2.

B. Q. Thomas, Sr M.D Health Department Thomas State Department of Health Frederick County Mounts Society Robert Trimble St Mary's All Saints Church Trimble Emma Quinn B. J. Eader H. F. Shipley

Fifty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News

From the February 2 1904 issue James W Troxell former county surveyor died suddenly in Rocky Ridge after collapsing in snow while walking from a train to reach a Western Maryland connection. He was 72. A fire at Foxs Stove House damaged floor and thirty rock stoves. frozen hydrant delayed firefighting. The Fair of Ye Olden Time opened at City Opera House with athletics by the Independent Athletic Association and a Frederick Select Orchestra program. County Commissioners reported road blockages due to snow in Maidle town and Mechanicstown. A Frederick to Adamstown freight train collision shattered a passenger car window and damaged its roof. Charles Schultz narrowly escaped injury.

James W. Tronxell Aear Fox Patrick Street Market Patrick Streets Patrick Court Streets City Opera House Independent Athletic Association Ed Bentz Poole Brothers Frederick Ord Mairidletown Mechanicstown Adamstown Charles Schultz

Former Lloyd Culler Seeks Mayor Nomination in 1934

Twenty years ago The Columns notes former mayoral candidate Lloyd Culler announcing his bid for mayor pending Democratic convention. He has held the office three times. The piece also mentions the Groundhog Day forecast of weeks of bad weather with three inches of snow reported, and Oliver W. Stewart of the Flying Squadron Foundation addressing a YMCA audience about a constitutional amendment to curb liquor traffic.

Masor Lloyd © Culler Oliver W) Stewart Fleing Siladron Foundation YM Oca

Clean Desk Philosophy Mixes Humor and Mayhem

HAL BOYLE muses on the chaos of a cluttered desk and the clash between orderly life and creative clutter. He notes the lure of a littered workspace, the mock aphorism that a clean desk equals a clear mind, and the comic danger of legal threats and broken books. Narratives shift to a divorce case in Cairo as Narriman wins a Moslem court settlement from ex-King Farouk amid negotiations and alimony arrangements. The piece blends office humor with a real-world royal split, ending with financial specifics on alimony and dowry.

Hal Boyle New York Laver Jevel Narriman Cairo Egypt Narrman Farouk Ahmed Fuad

New Club Chartered At Meeting Monday

A Salisbury exchange club charter night featured remarks on national service aims and youth education. District Governor Ernest Matthews presented awards to Frank R. Smith Jr and Young Hagerstown Exchange organizers, with officers and charter members announced.

Sis Matt Jace of Courtry Ernest Matthews Salsbury Distrit 2 Frank 2. Smith, Jr Yere Forte Young Hagerstown Exchange Club Thomas Michael Howard M. Ambrose Austin M. Bohn John N. Bower James B. Brashears Eugene Carlisle Everett E. Champlin Paul H. Etgenbrode Edward 4B. Ewing Clarence M. Fogle W. Verl Forney Howard Fink Lewis B. Gannon Bruce Gregory William §. Huyett, Jr Ernest K. Jackson Walker N. Jolliffe Howard Kelly James H Kepler Carlton A. Marvel Nelson E. May L. Homer Miller Morris Rhian Vincent L. Rowet Vernon C Sanders John W Schamel Richard L. Schindel Kenneth B. Shaw Wilbur F. Sheffield, Jr Claude V. Smith Frank R. Smith, Jr Edgar AR. Spurrier Thomas E. " Staley Dewi Wy Suda Checisa Lyon Snider Bernard Warrenfeltz Paw R. Whipp Joseph C H. Wilhide Maynard Summers William F. Dean Toas Hebert R Jordan Edwin H. Sponseller Charter Night Frank R. Smith Messrs Sanders ‘Staley Schamel Warrenfeltz David Hagan Joseph Stephens Donald B. Rice Rice Charles V. Main Main Col Cecil D. Miller Camp Detrick Miller Noel Gross Lions Club Gross Paul L.mcauliffe Rotary Club McAuliffe Guy Kelly Kiwanis Elmer Singer Crystans Singer Heshia C. Foster Ontimists Foster M. J .Croghan Zonta Croghan Exchange Club Philip Waler Cambridge Club William Schwartz Salisbury Club Walter Kelly Silver Spring Ars Kelly Max Carozza Baltimore Carozza A. B. Sign Frank Herter Girl Scout Association Hotel Frederik Stout Tor Neimann Brunk Chester Childs Merval Weaser Paul L. Althouse Josephona Girl Scouts Ray H Smith Elizabeth McHugh National Scout Headquarters Chester Conds Francs Scott Key Boy Scouts Weaver James Williamson

International Flavor Promises Youth Sunday Projects

February 7 event at Calvary United Methodist church will feature Glass for Greece and Raiment Round-up for Korea. Donations include glass jars and lids, clothing, and books for Africa, with proceeds aiding shipping, a calf feeding project, and a training scholarship. A candlelight service and public program mark the Youth Week observance.

Greece Frederick County Calvary Methodist Church Sullita Ob Korea Africa Ywca of Hood College African Gold Coast Hood James H. Robinson Presbyterian Church of USA Shirley Wachter Utea Lutheran Church William,Purdum Locust Grove Church of the Brethren Eugene Young Evangelical Lutheran Church City Youth Council New Windsor Brooklyn Dai Group

Second Frederick child dies of meningitis

A two year old boy from Country Club Heights Frederick died at Frederick Memorial Hospital after meningitis diagnosed as meningococcal. Earlier the same disease took a one year old Thurmont girl. Health officials urged contacts to seek preventive medication while tests continue. Interment for the boy is set at Mt. Olivet cemetery with private funeral services at 2:30 pm at 8 East Patrick Street funeral home.

Frederick County William Francis Ford Ftoute Frederick Frederick Memorial Hospital Frederick L. Hyser Thurmont Forbes H. Burgess Albert F. Houff East Patrick Street Mt. Olivet E. Clineami Sonifuneral

Court Martial Urged Over Major Linked to Communism

Senator McCarthy publicized a letter to Secretary Stevens alleging a Army major at Camp Kilmer New Jersey has Communist ties. He reportedly recruited soldiers into the Communist Party and ran a leadership school and a possible Camp Kilmer cell, while refusing to answer questions.

Washington McCar _thy McCarthy Robert T. Stevens New York Camp Kilmer

Policeman Paul Mossburg Recovers From Wounds

Police officer Paul Mossburg has recovered rapidly from stab wounds sustained about a week ago and is expected to testify before the February grand jury against alleged assailant John Francis Maker, who remains jailed on a charge of assault with intent to kill. Additional municipal deeds and community meeting notes follow in this report.

Paul Mossburg John Francis Maker Mossburg Makel Maker Assaul

Water proofing tech could keep tissue dry in storm

MOSCOW reports Leningrad Pravda details hydrafobization a new waterproofing method said to repel water from fabric paper and glass. Scientists claim treated materials shed moisture without altering appearance enabling rain gear and even auto windshields to stay dry. US coffee market notes follow with rising prices and supply concerns.

Russ Moscow Leningrad Pravda Leniingrad University Lare Leningrad University

Appeals From Convictions Involving Drunk Driving

Edward S Lewis of Route 1 Jefferson faced appeals on drunk driving and reckless driving convictions after a Peoples Court hearing before Magistrate Wilbur F Sheffield. No defense evidence was offered. Sentences included $150 plus costs for drunk driving and $25 plus costs for reckless driving. Officers testified Lewis admitted consuming alcohol and showed wavering driving.

Edward S Lewis Route 1 Jefferson Wilbur F. Sheffield Peoples Court Sheffield Philip Kretsinger Lewis Route 340 Edwin F. Nikirk T. West Clagcott Charles A. Price Robert Allen Hawse Clarksburg Jerome E. Addy Grosse Pointe Park Mich Braddock Mountain Albert Hedden

Regulation on Coffee Trading Sparks Senate Hearing

A Washington coffee dealer told senators that government regulation of coffee trading could reduce supply and raise prices. He warned that tighter controls might disrupt markets and harm producers seeking fair access to buyers.

Washington New York

Crowded February Observances and Historical Notes

A compact calendar of February days and weeks highlights observances such as Groundhog Day Candlemas and Groundhog Day observances along with numerous national weeks like National Defense Week Americanism Week and National Advertising Week. The article notes Abraham Lincoln and George Washington birthdays and discusses historical views on fire healing from the Middle Ages.

National Heart Fund Abraham Lincoln George Washingtons

Also Mentioned on This Page

Congress the News Boyle Jon Dan Herman Koutz Lee Place Koutz W. W. Garrett Garrett Lutheran Church Henry Lochner Calvin Schildknecht Lochner Norman Despeaux Alexandria George Washington High School H. Carter Appleby Rodney E. Willard Grant Place Bethel Tabernnacle Frederick Congregation of Jehovah's Witmesses West Ninth Street Geneva M. Lewis Ernest C. Dorsey West South Street Russell Lee Saylor Clifford W. Shelton Devilbiss ‘Bridge Road Walkersville Jessie K. Tinney Margaret C. Esworthy Louise M. Clingan Hamilton Avenue Federated Women's Clubs of Maryland Alexander Hagterstown B'nai Brith East Church Street Gladys Jacobson Hagerstown Franklin Court State Farmers Committee Herman Stockslager Bey NEA Gustavo Lobo Jr New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange Senate Agriculture Committee Worl Neavs Germania West Germany
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