Trail Died In POW Korea Camp
Sergeant Joseph H. Trail of Petersville died in a Korean prison camp on January 20, 1951, a year after being reported missing in action. He enlisted January 21, 1949, served at Fort Jackson and Fort Lewis, and was in Korea after August 1950. He was 19, approaching his 20th birthday, and leaves a large family including his parents Mr. and Mrs. Clarence A. Trail and several siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph H. Trail
Petersville
Korea
Department of Defense
Clarence A. Trail
Sergi Trail
Frederick County
Sergi. Trail
Cpl
Burr W. Trail
Sandy Hook
Sergt
Trail
Sunchon
Army
Fort Jackson
D. C
Fort Lewis
Washington State
Pacific
Hawaiian
Millard Hahn
Brunswick
Charles E. Carter
Baltimore
Burr Trail
Edward L. Trail
U. S. Army
Trieste
Glenn T. Trail
Diners To Get the Message at Frederick Club Dinner
President Eisenhower will address Republicans at the Frederick County Club Washington's Birthday Dinner with a ten minute film marking the 100th anniversary of the party. Sen Frank Carlson of Kansas will speak after the film at the Armory dinner start 6:30 p m. General chairman Charles Wet Mathias Jr said tickets and arrangements are set for about 500 attendees.
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Eisenhower
Frederick County
Washington
Frank Carlson
Kansas
Armory
Charles Wet Mathias, Jr
DeWitt S. Hyde
U. S
John M. Butler
J. Glenn Beall
Bertha Adkins
Maryland
John Reeves
Edward D. E. Robins
Mn Mathias
Sen. Carlson
Infant burns threaten life at Johns Hopkins Hospital
A five month old baby, Nancy Lee Mulcarte, was severely burned when a kerosene stove ignited her baby carriage. She sustained third degree burns over a fifth of her body and remained in critical condition at Johns Hopkins Hospital. The child was in the grandmother’s apartment, occupied by 42 year old Ruth White yesterday.
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Baltimore
Nancy Lee Mulcarte
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Ruth White
Dust storm grounds schools in western Kansas
A severe dust storm in Garden City and western Kansas sharply reduced visibility today, forcing the closure of rural schools and hindering highway travel in several areas.
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Garden City
Kan
Kansas
Bley Describes Communist Captors in Korea
Maj Roy Bley testified he was mentally and physically broken by his captors and signed a false confession alleging germ warfare. The Marine Corps inquiry focuses on Col Frank J Schwable amid questions of improper dealings after capture on July 8, 1952.
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Washington
Maj
Roy Bley
Korea
Bley
Marine Corps Court of Inquiry
Col
Frank Hi.s Schwable
Schable
Paul Sherman
Schwable
Marine Corps
Weekend Holiday Schedule For Banks And Post Offices
A double holiday arrives this weekend for bank post office and store workers while most industry remains open Monday for George Washington's birthday. Banks and government offices close. postal service operates limitedly with lobby open and evening collections. Two large chains will close. weather turns milder with a high near 60 this afternoon, colder by Sunday with rain Saturday.
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George Washington
Court House
Weather Bureau
Controversial Decision Divides Fans in Los Angeles Bout
In a disputed 10 round fight at the Olympic Auditorium Los Angeles Aragon defeated Chuck Davey by split decision. Officials Referee Mushy Callahan and Judge Joe Stone faced suspension after the outcome sparked immediate uproar from a 10 400 crowd. Commission officials Entenza Sanders and Houston convened briefly before suspending the two officials.
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LOS Angeles. i
Art Aragon
Los Angeles
Chuck Davey
Golden Boy
Olympic Auditorium
Tony Entenza
Everett Sanders
Norman Houston
California Athletic
Promoters Accused Of Gravy From Clothing Drive
New York state cited greed by promoters who gathered old clothing for the needy and kept most proceeds. Atty. Gen. Goldstein sought to halt 14 groups and individuals in a move to stop solicitations. He alleged over a million pounds were sold at about 15 cents per pound with as little as 2 cents per pound reaching charities.
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New York
Nathaniel L. Goldstein
State Supreme Court
Frederick attendees at national school admin convention in Atlantic City
Five day national convention of the American Association of School Administrators and the National Education Association ended in Atlantic City. Frederick county participants included Ross V. Smith of Thurmont Board of Education, Joseph F. Rhoderick Braddock Heights, Eugene W. Pruitt superintendent, and supervisors Derucilla Worthington and Louise Thompson, with their spouses.
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American Association of School Administrators
National Education Association
Atlantic City
Frederick County
Ross V. Smith
Thurmont
Board of Education
South
J Joseph FP. Rhoderick
Braddock Heights
Rhodererick
Eugene W. Pruitt
Pruitt
Derucilla
Worthington
Louise Thompson
Next State Budget To Be Tough Job
Maryland faces a tough budget year with a potential 22 million shortfall for the next governor and General Assembly. Revenue gaps loom from delayed utility gross receipts taxes, rising school costs, and possible liquor tax cuts, while a constitutional amendment and new spending raise the squeeze on a delicate fiscal balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Maryland
General Assembly
McKeldin
Green Commission
Actress Anne Sterling Found Unconscious In Hollywood
Actress Anne Sterling was found unconscious in her apartment and rushed to a hospital after an overdose of prescribed medicine. Doctors say stomach pumping cleared danger and she is moved to a private hospital. Sterling, a former Broadway performer, has had past legal headlines and a recent theft case involving a scarf.
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Hollywood
Anne Sterling
Sheriff's
D. R. Gibson
DB. Rinkwich
Jin
Harold Mills
Miss Sterling
New York
Yolanda Elliott
Miss Eliott
Rocket misfire crashes into Des Plaines school foundation
An accidentally discharged combat rocket from a jet at O'Hare exploded into the air, traveled about a mile and a half, and struck the foundations of St. Patrick's Academy in Des Plaines, causing damage and prompting an investigation.
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Chicago
O'Hare ‘Field
St. Patrick's Academy
Des Plaines
Sign Held Illegal In Front Of Motel Probed
7 Judge L. Stauffer Oliver ruled that Ervin Weiner and his wife Josephine must stop displaying signs in front of a Philadelphia motel home calling the new houses lemons. The decision narrows free speech rights at this location and directs enforcement action against the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
L. Stauffer Oliver
Ervin Weiner
Josephine
Personnel Regime To Be Set Up
The mayor and board move to create a formal personnel administration for most city public works employees under the city charter merit system. A three member personnel board will be named plus a yet to be appointed personnel officer to govern rules, appeals, and annual reports. The board will advise, investigate, hear appeals, and approve or modify personnel rules. Police and fire remain outside the new classified system. The board also approved a blinker light at East and Market streets, street light planning, and a water line on Staley avenue for the Staley Park field house.
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Frederick
W. Jerome Offutt
Byron W. Thompson
James O. McCanner
Everedy Company
Charles W. Zehnder
Frederick County Products, Inc
Board of Aldermen
Aldermen
Maryland
Police and Fire Department
East
Market Streets
State Roads Commission
Donald B. Rice
Market Street
Pike
East Street
Allen G. Quynn
Staley Avenue
Staley Park
Little League
California Governor Talks With President at Palm Springs
Governor Knight of California met with President Eisenhower at the Palm Springs retreat for about half an hour. Knight told reporters that Eisenhower’s stance against bitter partisanship is popular in California, noting California’s 20 years of New Deal leadership.
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Palm Springs
Calif
Eisenhower
Goodwin
Knight
California
County Eating Places To Be Surveyed
Frederick County to survey eating establishments over the next two weeks to compare standards with U S Public Health Service. Dr Forbes H Burge ss county health officer and Huwiley and W W Marshall of the State Health Department will lead with local sanitarians. Restaurants schools and other food serving sites to be examined.
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Frederick
Donald B. Rice
Singanore
E. Linwood Myers
Charles E. Broadrup
Frederick County Dental Society
George Smith
Robert Hartman
Forbes Burgess
Thomas H. Quill
Frederick County Medical Society
W. Raymond Walter
R. C. Leonard
Division of Dental Health
Charles W. Snyder
State Department of Health
Frederick County
U. S. Public Health Service
Forbes H. Bur ‘Gess
Huwiley and
W. W. Marshall
Bureau of Environmental Hygiene
Focal Health Department
Marshall
Board of Health
Frederick City
Brunsiick
Walter R. Comer
Health Department
By Passed Peace Talks To Be Written OLF
Washington reports say U S and 16 Korean War allies will decide how to write off Panmunjom preliminary peace talks. They may drop a renewed Communist demand to resume talks while Berlin ministers schedule a Geneva peace conference for April 26. Senate members warned against appeasement in the move to attend the conference with Red China in a diplomatic capacity.
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Washington
United States
Panmunyon
Berlin
Geneva
Switzerland
Panminjom
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
U.S
Red China
Capaci
Five Day Forecast for Maryland and Delaware
Five day forecast shows mostly cloudy mild conditions with rain on Saturday. Sunday turns partly cloudy and colder. Monday or Tuesday warmer with some rain likely, then turning colder Wednesday. Temperatures about 4 to 8 degrees above normal. normals list maximums 39 to 44 and minimums near 20 in western Maryland and upper 20s in central and southern Maryland and Delaware.
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Maryland
Delaware
Six Michigan Communists Face Prison Or Exile to Russia
In Detroit six Michigan communists convicted of conspiracy against the government were given options of four to five years in prison or going to Russia. Federal Judge Frank Line Picard fined each defendant $19,000 and condemned the defendants in delivering sentence.
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Detroit
Michigan
Russia
Frankline Picard
Pictard
Rhoderick charges Young froze school building votes
Joseph F. Rhoderick, member of the Board of Education, accuses County Commissioner Samuel H. Young of not voting on a new school building or an addition since October 1951. He cites North Frederick school and Elm street wing as authorized since then, cites missed meetings and votes, and notes federal funds and past approvals for Burkittsville and Brunswick repairs, arguing no new construction occurred in those contracts.
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Joseph F. Rhoderick
Board of Education
Samuel H. Young
Young
Mr. Rhoderick
North Frederick
Motter Avenue
Elm Street
Rhoderick
Board of County Commissioners
A.grant Hooper
Robert R. Rhoderick
Hooper
Burkittsville
Brunswick
U S Wants Buscher To Be Tried By Jury
U S Attorney Leo A Rover filed a petition in Municipal Court of Appeals asking for a jury trial for Joseph D Buscher assistant Maryland attorney general. He was arrested in Washington for assault by a morals squad plainclothesman and pleaded innocent. The judge ruled he could waive a jury trial, prompting the appeal. The piece notes a Senate vote confirming Albert C Beeson to the National Labor Relations Board with a party-line split.
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Washington
U. S
Leo A. Rover
Municipal Court of Appeals
Joseph D. Buscher
Maryland
Andrew J Stoward Jr
Buseher
Rover
UN Officer to Speak Here Monday Night
Miss Elizabeth Ann Brown, foreign affairs officer in the Bureau of United Nations Affairs, will discuss World Order and the United Nations at a public meeting Monday February 22 at 7 30 pm in Trinity Chapel Evangelical Reformed church. A dinner precedes at 6 30 pm in the church social rooms. Brown, a former U N staff member and advisor on Assembly issues, will answer in an open forum after her address. Local Potomac Synod committee members Grace Thomas and Dr William R Barnhart will participate.
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Elizabeth Ann Brown
Bureau of United Nations Affairs
Department of State
World Order
United Nations
Trinity Chapel
Evangelical Reformed Church
Paul 4
Alliwse
Maryland
District of Columbia
Virginia
Wiss Brown
General Assembly
United States
U. N. General Assembly
New York
Paris
Reed College
Portland
Ore
Miss Brown
Washington State College
Columbia University
Henry Koch
Concordia Evangelical and Reformed Church
Washington
Commission On Christian Social Action
Europe
Potomac Synod
Christian Social Action
Grace Thomas
William R. Barnhart
Marilyn Monroe Ends Final Korea Tour Appearance
Marilyn Monroe wrapped a four day personal appearance tour for troops in Korea. She praised the experience and said the time felt special in her heart. After shows drawing thousands of service members she prepared to return to Japan to reunite with Joe DiMaggio before heading home to the United States.
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Taegu
Korea
Marilyn Monroe
Japan
Joe DiMaggio
Marilyn
DiMaggio
United States
Korea And Indochina Issues Next Conference Set
Berlin meeting of the Big Four foreign ministers closed with plans for a Korea and Indochina peace conference in Geneva on April 26 attended by Red China as invitee. They to discuss ending the Indochina war and hold views on disarmament, while leaving European security issues unresolved.
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Berlin
Korea
Indochina
Panmunjom
Geneva
Red China
United States
Britain
France
Russia
United Nations General Assembly
Germany
Austria
European
V. M. Molotov
Dulles
Washington
Molotov
Indian Troops Leave Korea After POW Demands in Seoul
Four hundred Indian troops guarded by U S riflemen boarded a transport home as 700 former Korean War prisoners demonstrated in Seoul. The ex-prisoners, many in U S uniforms, shouted Down With the Indians and blamed the troops for unrepatriated prisoners. Lead by Lt Gen Won Yong Duk the South Korean provost marshal, Seoul threatened to block departure unless safety guarantees for 76 Korean POWs held in India were secured. Observers questioned the staging of the protest.
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Seoul
U.S
Paomtnjom
Inchon
ROK
Datagopal
Indian Custodian Command
Neutral Nations Resation Commission
Vietnamese Outline Four Peace Conditions
Saigon officials endorse the Big Four plan to meet Red China for an Indochina peace. Four conditions govern any accord: Viet Nam must participate and consent. China must stop Vietminh aid and be guaranteed by Western powers. the Moscow-trained Ho Chi Minh government and Vietminh must be destroyed. Viet Nam must remain fully united with no Korea style demarcation. Stoppage orders in Italy protest riot police methods.
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Saigon
Indochina
Big Fours
Red China
Viet Nam
Laos
Cambodia
China
Ho Chi Minh
Viet Nem
Korea
38Th Parallel
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Set
Defense Department
Sergi
Buscher
Senate Xestere
Albert C. Beeson
National Labor Relations Board
Beall
Beard
Buller
Williams
Srear
Water Street
Uniteds
Independents
Ciizens Truck Company
John AP Bap
Rome
Italy
Mario Scelba
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