Tanker wreck near Finksbury ends in fuel loss and injury
A Route 14 tanker and a tractor trailer collided near Finksbury Carroll County injuring driver James Weishaar of Taneytown and causing about 3500 gallons of fuel oil to spill. State Trooper Hollie cited driver Bell for reckless driving as the truck and tractor overturned near Glen Falls bridge.
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D. D. Raples
Reisterstown
Marshall W. Bell
Keymar
Charles E. Hollie
Bell
Raymond L. Benson
Westminster
Hollie
Hagerstown
Shipley Transportation, Inc
Weishaar
Bells
Wei
Business leaders warned of inflation peak a week before market drop
Washington reports that a group of prominent businessmen told Government economists inflation was near or at its postwar peak a week before the recent market break. They forecast a price drop and argued President Truman overstated inflation danger. The January 26 meeting, part of private exchanges with administration economists, included banks, railroads, manufacturers, distributors, and insurers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Prentiss L. Coontey
Ernest A. Tupper
Commod
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Aid Constipation Relief
Dr Edwards offers Olive Tablets sold in drugstores to ease constipation. The product claims to act on both upper and lower bowels with gentle, thorough effect and no griping. Prices listed at 15 or 30 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Edwards
Businessmen foresee leveling off in some sectors and cautious inflation stance
A report notes evidences of leveling off and possible slowdown in several lines of activity. Businessmen expect a recession would force major adjustments and praise labor cooperation to restrain inflation while disputing fears of a crash. They cite Europe’s crops, materials supply, and declines in industrial construction as near-term price relief indicators. Heavy wet snow risks evergreen tree limb breakage and damage to appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Congress
Europe
Three Brawls Trigger Weekend Arrests in City
Police report three fights over the weekend with two main defendants jailed in default of bond for assault and battery hearings. Douglas Dixon of 610 West Patrick Street faces 1060 bond after an altercation at a South Market tavern. Walter Green is jailed in default of 500 for assault and battery following a dispute with a girl friend. Robert Stevens from Route 4 caused a disturbance on South Market Street near 4 PM Sunday, scuffling with two Camp Detrick soldiers nearby by the United Engine House.
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Douglas Dixon
West
Patrick Street
Leroy Jones
South Market Street
Biartin Kanade
Dixon
Jones
Walter Green
Frank Dorsey
Dan Swomley
Robert Stevens
Route 4
Camp Detrick
United Engine House
Arrests, fines listed in Frederick County docket notes
The report lists multiple arrests for intoxication and disturbing the peace with officers named. Steven was cut from a misdirected blow through a door plate glass and taken to Frederick Memorial Hospital for hand treatment. Stevens to pay for broken glass as noted.
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Stevene
Stevens
Frederick Memorial Hospital
George Hoffman
Clarence Russell
Centerville
Charles Burras
Harvey Whipp
Alton Ywentey
Earl P. Hargett
Kanode
Walter EL Pryor
Mt. Airy
Douglas Stup
Twentey
George Crummitt
Carl Rentzell
Socialized Medicine Program Likely To Fail
Baltimore reports Senator Herbert B. O Connor says no likelihood the Federal Government will adopt a socialized medicine plan. He notes support for creating a Department of Health with a Cabinet head. The piece outlines the debate over federal health administration proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Herbert B. O'Conor
Department of Health
Fragmentary Political Notice On Administrative Level
A partial and garbled text fragment mentions an administrative level and a count or ranking related to a group or area. No clear names, dates, places, or actions are discernible. The readable parts reference leadership and governance at a local or regional scale.
Drivers Acquitted in Route 40 Collision Case
Charges from a collision between a tractor-trailer and a Blue Ridge bus on Route 40 near Cookaville were dismissed at a Magistrate Court hearing in Elliott City on January 30. Defendants were George H. Souder of Blue Ridge Lines and Joseph C. Martin of Baltimore. Eight passengers sustained superficial injuries.
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Blue Ridge
Cookaville
Elliott City
George H. Souder
Blue Ridge Lines
Joseph C. Martin
Baltimore
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WM. D. Bowers Lumber CO
Frederick
Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
America
C.E. Cline & Son
Funeral Directors
N. Market
W. Patrick
Ash
Comaker
Beast
Ches
Vicks
George Hamilton
South Market St
Nicodemus Paint Store
North Court ST
Sherwood Oil Heat
G.R. Shipley
Eo Berger
N. Market St
Idgbeet
Doll’s Jewelry Store
Mad
U. S
Western Maryland Trust Co
Federal Deposit Insurance Coef
Frederick, Maryland
Bing
Dottie
Sincirg
Andrens
Puecre
Cman
McLeod Iby Lamune Belen Wed ‘Tack
Dainties
Richelieu
Elgin American
Barbizon
Ther
Hendrickson
J . Hood College
Veu
South Market
Opta
Allen’s
Charles Marino
Care Rose Tavern
Ralph W. Boyer
Court Street
Studebaker
Weil Bros., Inc
Your DeSoto
Plymouth
North Market Street
Camera Shop
West Patrick St
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