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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1948
Page
7
In Seoul today crushing protests in the U N occupied zone left 22 Koreans dead yesterday and 18 civilians plus four policemen killed in separate violence. U S Army orders kept American troops in quarters as authorities warned more incidents could follow amid train derailments and telegraph cuts across the region.
Police investigated promiscuous shooting after a 22 caliber bullet pierced a second floor bedroom window and venetian blind at John A. Cockerly’s home on Center Street. The bullet lodged in a wall and dropped to the floor as Sgt Ben Phebus and Officer Alton Twentey canvassed the neighborhood with little result. the case would continue today.
Southern Governors Conference forms a political action committee led by Gov. J. Strom Thurmond to press Washington for concessions on Truman civil rights proposals. A 40 day cooling-off period is set to review developments, with Gov. Thurmond and Gov. Thompson seeking to avoid immediate anti-Truman action while Fielding Wright signals independent action. A separate note reports a January 29 chicken dinner at Lovettsville, Va., honoring Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Holler on their first anniversary and Mr. Holler's birthday.
Officials at Montevue took in a stray horse after it wandered the Greenfield area and was captured by Sheriff Guy Anders who arrived Saturday. Debated care options, the animal remains at Montevue awaiting its owner. Gas taxes deductible for Maryland residents under certain 1947 income tax rules were explained by AAA Maryland.
Maryland 4 H Clubs begin National 4 H Club Week with a March 1 Washington tour passing through March 1 to 7. The itinerary includes meetings with Agriculture Department officials and a Capitol building visit. A separate Montgomery County case reports a $509 bill and a $500 counterfeit pass attempt amid two safe robberies at a Rockville auto firm, with over $1,000 taken in total.
Police identify two Rockville targets in a robbery spree. The Rockville Motor Company loses about $933 from three money bags marked Farmers Bank and Trust Co Rockville. Atwell Cleaners reports theft of a separate sum. Further details unclear in available text.
Some insects sing by vibrating wings others by sawing a fiddle like membranes or by vibrating drum like membranes. The article notes diverse stridulation methods across species and suggests acoustic signaling serves communication and mating.
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