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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1949

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Frederick Teachers Seek Higher Pay Rise At Board Meeting

Frederick County Teachers Association urged a $200 yearly increase for teachers without masters degrees and $400 for those with masters. Delegation warned most counties pay more, many teachers may leave. Board promised to consider, noted near retirement for many teachers and need for better janitorial and maintenance funding.

Frederick Coll Achors Rae Frederica County Teachers Associat Board of Edcation Ofent Prinpal Liberty School Heisley Ron Frederick High Missouline van Pelt Middletown Stem Frederick County Ajore Rederick County Eduation Abe Sabra Chambers Frederick High Schooleague Jack Crum John M. Walton Ross. Walton and Ofstetter Arcchial and Public Schools Frm Anly Prince Georges County Prince George's Count Vo-Ac Carroll Horiie Perseal Frederick High School Ucceeding Carroll Biser Anuarr Pennsylvania Harold Oser Val Oat Middletown Orie Rich Ronald Fomnemann Western Maryland College Midetown High Charles Reinhart Ad Borneann

Marshall named chairman of monuments commission

General George C. Marshall, former Secretary of State, is announced as chairman of the American Lattice Monuments Commission succeeding the late General John J. Pershing. Brig. Gen. D. John M. Sey is noted as one of the few remaining original members.

Zen. Marshall Hhe George C. Marshall American Lattice Monuments Commission John J. Yershing D. John Marsey Walkersville

Weather Bureaus notes snow sleet to rain. city streets treacherous

The city braced for more snow or sleet shifting to rain as a low from the south pushes up. Temperatures barely rose from 1 degree at 9 am, with the lake frozen and runways at the new airport among the first cleared. Main streets were clearing slowly, side streets ice bound, and drivers faced frequent skids while street crews used graders and loaders. US Weather Bureau’s January precipitation reached 6.02 inches, third wettest in 60 years, behind 1937 and 1935.

Rew City Station atQa Culler Lake Chis E Weather Bureau W. QO

Navy to lay up 72 ships in 1950 budget plan

Washington Feb 34 The Navy said it will lay up 72 ships including top line fighting vessels and cut its strength by 30 000 men to meet Truman 1950 budget. Secretary of the Navy Saith Said three carrier six light cruisers and three anti aircraft cruisers have been picked for inactivation in a letter to the Senate and House Armed Services and Appropriations committees. Sullivan said the Navy plans to start reduction at once.

Washington Navy Truman Secretary of the Navy Saith Senate House Armed Services and Appropriations Sullivan

Firemen Toast Supper Profit and Historical High

Fire department supper on January 22 reported as the most successful in two years. Chief W L Burdette estimates final profit around 3659 and thanks are given to supporters and the Ladies atlstown. Separate note: Frederick Home for the Aged boards elects officers with Mrs R Tay reappointed president and Mrs Tyson Lee named treasurer.

W.L. Burdette Burdette Atlstown Montgomery Mrr. Price Hyaawn Frederick Home R. Tay Wm. C. Johnson Edgar H. DieBride H. L. G. Kiefer Mary Grace Helfenstein Tyson Lee Kent C. Nicodemus

Stalin on peace and disarmament questions debated

The Nation Today discusses Joseph Stalin's likely stance on peace and disarmament. It notes uncertainty in predicting exact replies as sources describe pressure to claim openness to Western alliance while hinting at continued Soviet rearmament and opposition to a Berlin blockade.

Rev H C Baer Goes to Shamokin Pastorate

Rev H C Baer is assigned to a Shamokin pastorate as he moves from Reform- Pa. The transition marks a change in his pastoral duties and church leadership within the Reformed context.

H. C. Baer Shamokin

Berkeley Company Dissolution Planned in Winchester Plant

The Berkeley company, recently a subsidiary of Woolen, announces its dissolution. The dissolution affects its Winchester Virginia Woolen plant as of today, with the exact status and implications for operations unclear in the notice.

Mari W

Frederick City Bond Bill Advances Through House

The mayor backs a bond measure to borrow up to 600000 for public improvements including sewers curbs gutters and water system work. The bill passed the House of Delegates and proceeds to the State Senate. Senator Edward D Storm seeks related home rule provisions and power to borrow for street projects in Burgersville area.

Frederick House of Detesa State Senate Edward D. Storm Senate Zsville Ate Sorm Frederick County Storm Board of Education

Former GIs At Axis Sally Treason Trial

Washington inmates recounts of Axis Sally broadcasts with Nazi propaganda links. Three former soldiers list visits to Paris hospital to obtain prisoner messages for broadcast. Indictment alleges those messages fueled wartime Nazi propaganda. Correction notes Lyles misidentified. Brown released after fines.

Washington Dred E. Gillars Paris Hosal America Gillars Sally Gilbert Leeansford Cinnath John T. v. Etna Paul G Miss Gil Harvey Crosthwaite Hamilton Beach Amercan Grover Cleveland Mick Denver Treissid Paris Miss Suing

Confession Of Edwards Up In Court

In Baltimore on February 3 4 Chief John H Sowers Jr of Anne Arundel County police testified as the state began presenting Edwards volun tary confession evidence. The defense signals a vigorous challenge to admit the confession arguing police pressure fed the suspect story and will seek to have three judges exclude it. The state produced a cartridge and bullets matching the Czech pistol used in the killings of John H Mahlan and Mary C Kine and showed Edwards directed police to the gun and unused cartridges in his brother’s attic.

Baltimore John H. Sowers, Jr Anne Arundel County Edwards Rene Sowers Anne Arundele County Defene Cress I& Witnesses Aids John H. Mahlan Mary C. Kine John J. Cassidy Maryland

Four Escapees Recaptured Near Funkstown

Four men who escaped from the State Reformatory near Breathedsville surrendered to a farmer near Funkstown after frostbitten feet were reported. The farmer notified prison officials and the four were brought back to the Reformatory by Superintendent H. R. Raymond.

Hagerstown State Reformatory Breathedsville Funkstown Trey Reformatory H. R. Raymond

Victims Testify On Alleged Frostbite At Fort Meade

Three former prisoners recount brutal treatment at a camp where American soldiers allegedly suffered frostbite. Testimony before the court martial board describes cruel confinement and large scars. Officer witnesses say restraints and solitary cells were used. Separately, selective interest drives mixed stock trading with narrow price moves.

Fort Meade Solthers Eishi-Man Board Samuel H. Geseripe Henderson Enid McElroy Trenton Isoner Enold Wolford

Peiping Welcomes Communist Troops With U S Equipment

Peiping celebrates the arrival of Communist forces with a large parade. Citizens cheer as soldiers march past, some displaying American made gear captured from enemies. The event marked a symbolic victory mirrored in front of the ancient city walls and by crowds in a mass display of support.

Peiping Cer Turie Neo

Mrs Mary H McCaffrey Dies in Washington Hospital

Mrs Mary H McCaffrey owner of 107 109 West Patrick street property condemned and vacated died suddenly Wednesday night at Montgomery County General Hospital Olney after a fall while visiting her nephew William A Marrow 2615 O street N E Washington She had lived in Frederick and was wife of the late City Register Michael McCaffrey A member of St John s Catholic church Sodality and Catholic Daughters of America She is survived by sisters Stella and Jane Heiberger and is to be buried at St John s cemetery Funeral directors Harry E Carty Company

Mary H. McCaffrey West Patrick Street IL Oclock Montgomery County General Hospital Olney Nathan and Elizabeth Webb Heiberger St. John’s Catholic Church the Sodality Catholic Daughters of America Stella Jane Herberger Marrow St. John’s Church St. John's Cemetery Harry E. Carty Company

Deeds Recorded For Sales Of Properties

Deeds were recorded in the clerk's office for several property sales. Broadrups sold 6 East Second Street to Hamilton Homes Inc for about 16500. Mary E Snyder and Grayson Snyder sold five acres and improvements in Mt Pleasant district for about 7000. Arthur E Co sold 43 acres and improvements in Jackson district near the river for about one third miles. M J Grove Lime Co sold Franklin Street property to Richard James O'Brien for about 3000. Evangelical Lathe Church for 5200, with parsonage by Clarence W Cline. The Thurman Bank sold to Hershers 3 and 19 Water Street rental renewal after ten years.

Charles E. Broadrup East Second Sireet Hamilton Homes, Inc Mary E. Snyder Wirs Grayson FE. Snyder M Hobart MM Mt. Pleasant Arthur E. Co Airs Bar A. Senhrover Jackson M. J. Grove Lime Company Arm Richard James O'Brien Franklin Street Consislion Evangelical Clarence W. Cline House Johns Hersher Water Street Deceman

Cumberland Taxi Strike Nearing Settlement

Federal mediator James Halen said post meeting with union and company officials that an agreement might be reached as sessions continued today. Forty AFL Teamsters drivers from Astor and Johnny's Cab companies demanded a 45 percent fare increase. the firms offered 30 percent.

Cumberland Anscher James Halen Holden AFL Teamsters Union Astor and Johnny's

Hottest Atomic Report debated by Congress committees

U S lawmakers clash over public access to the Atomic Energy Commission's top secret quarterly report. Senator McMahon pushes for full disclosure of stockpile sizes, while colleagues urge censorship and controlled release, citing national security and intelligence concerns.

Ation Atomic Energy Commission Commission David E. Lilienthal Senate House Committee On Atomic Energy Joint Committee McMahon D-Conn America Lilienthal Atomic Commission U. S Lillenthal Luthal Tydings D-Md Senate Armed Services Committee Connally D-Tex Foreign Relation Committee United States

CIO backs labor bill as Senate debate rages in Washington

The CIO endorsed Truman's labor measure amid Senate argument on its fate. Officials noted Congress debated government blocks and urgent appeals as the measure faced a tight vote. In other notes, 75 Frederick High students attended the weekly dance at the school gym with Mrs. Corbin chaperoning, under city recreation sponsorship.

Washington CIO Truman Congress Arthur Jorvey Frederick High School W. W. Corbin City Recreation Commission

Mindszenty Plea At Budapest Trial In Open Court

Cardinal Mindszenty faced a Hungarian People's Court session in Budapest with a dramatic plea claiming to withdraw opposition to a church state accord. The court refused adjournment as Mind szenny admitted grave errors and sought to aid negotiations, while charges included leading an anti democratic organization and Royalist ties.

Budapest Hungary Ason Josef Cardinal Mindszenty Vilmos Olthys Istvan Riesz Matyas Rakosi Onit Archduke Otto of Hapsburg Tinor Eckhardt United States Cardinal Mindszenny

Two ECA Offices In China Closed

Nanking February 3 Acting President Li Tsung Jen faces a weak government and uncertain peace talks with the Communists. US ECA aid may end if concessions occur. Red held Peiping and Tientsin offices closed. Li’s cabinet heads to Canton to reopen. About 30 Americans to be evacuated once translation is arranged. ECA funds blamed for closures. Berlin reports Western powers tightening the counter blockade against the Russian sector of Berlin.

Nanking Li Tsung-Jen Shanzhai Hankow Yangtze River Valley ECA Peiping Tienstein Canton Tung Hsueh Yueh Tient 5

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