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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1947

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Auto Driver Given Two Years Term

Hadley, a 30 year old from Hagerstown, was sentenced to two years for auto theft and carrying concealed weapons after a high speed chase across Maryland. State Police testified he produced a loaded pistol and bullets from a pocket during arrest near Catpetin Creek bridge after wrecking a stolen car during pursuit by Trooper Corbin and Trooper Brachey.

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Pigs Heading to Market As Prices Climb Higher

The report notes rising hog prices at Walon Stackyards with average sale near 25 pounds per hog and gains across the market. Officials cite strong demand and cautious packinghouse activity while farmers adapt to cost pressures and consumer prices.

Walon Gytary Apes Enatels Dirk

Snow Plows Struggle as Storm Closes Roads Across State

The Associated Press reports Maryland faced heavy snowfall with up to eight foot drifts in places and widespread road closures. Schools paused as plows fought slick highways from Salisbury to Hagerstown. counties reported inches to feet of snow, with Baltimore and Frederick counties hit hard and travel largely halted.

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Labor Leader Would Punish Some Workers

Washington February reports AFL official Lynch testified before the Senate Labor Committee that workers who force employers to violate the Wagner act should lose their rights. Lynch, vice president of the AFL metal trades, endorsed Ball’s measure changing strike rules and certification processes, while other witnesses criticized the bill’s provisions and questioned how changes would curb workplace strife. In Greenville, two dozen people were detained in connection with the lynching of a black man near the city, with several suspects admitting participation.

Washington George Lynch Congress AFL Metal Trades Department Coland Senate Labor Committee CIO Philip Muresy APL Willian Green Green Senator Ball ReMinn Ball Nae Hon Labor Relations Board

Walter Tent Dies in Charles Town at 65

Charles Town West Virginia February obituary notice reports the death of Walter Tent aged 65 at his home after illness. Survived by widow residing in New York and other family members. Details are unclear due to damaged text but indicate illness preceded death.

Walt Charles Town W.va Charles Wall

Trout Names and Appointments Spark County Shuffle

Governor names Bennett and Clapp to key posts as Trout figures in county governance. Distorted text references Lane, HPO, and several county officials including Geisbert, Drennan, and Hart. The loom of appointments and commissions hints at a broader reorganization across multiple offices and districts.

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Europe Caught in Deep Grip of Snow and Cold

European weather worsened with deep snow and freezing temperatures across central and northern regions. Germany faced fuel shortages as officials warned of continued coal and wood scarcities while ships and transport faced disruption. American merchant vessels were blocked by Baltic weather, and UK weather authorities ordered rationing and restricted heating to cope with the crisis.

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Soviet To Spend Less For Armed Services

Soviet lawmakers debated defense spending this evening, with a proposal to cut military outlays from a prior share of the total budget. Finance Minister Aveeni G Zvprey noted the council’s approval of the plan, aiming to reduce armed forces funding while preserving essential defense needs.

Moscow Iuesin Supreme Soviet Piet Tornar Finance Aveeni G

Conference Urges Service Above Profits Among Churches

Delegates from Protestant churches, led by Christian Society, urged church policy to prioritize service over profits. The Federal Council of Churches discussed economic issues, labor relations, and caring for workers, while urging ongoing study and discussion within Protestant circles to promote responsible social action and personal relationships.

Tattsburgh Bob Tapak Onore Christian Society Federal Council of Churches Chirag Cn American Charles Th Taft Chieti Chaggien Guth Pulle Jaymen Sociel Tae Dent

Secretary Miarshiail Seeks Post Amid Tax Debate

Fragmented report notes Miarshiail seeking secretary role while discussing state affairs and a looming tax debate. Mentions Senator Viendonterg Ut-Miche and references to Columbia degrees and Washington events. Observations include foreign policy problems and the Revenue Board's annual report, all described with blurred OCR suggestive of a mid century political scene.

Wadvington C. Marshall Touay Tas Viendonterg Ut-Miche Wis Mariel Ube Ion Anand Das Nz Vale Columbia Eerr

Allies Dissolve Prussia and Back German Reforms

General McNarney reported progress on postwar arrangements with the Allies. He noted a remaining dispute over the German commission's duties and protocol while four nations would shape future policy. He expected Moscow talks to lay out disagreements clearly for resolution.

MeNarnes Otto van Huda Americod Suiarmestierns Rmavelee von Geena Maocew Moscow McNarney Guage

Los Angeles Plant Explosion Kills Dozens

A dangerous blast at the Jo$. O'Canior Corp plating plant on Hast Prica Blvd sent a wall of fire through downtown Los Angeles. Police and firefighters counted many dead and injured as authorities confirmed perchloric acid detonation caused the catastrophe amid shattered hospital beds and chairs and extensive plant damage.

Los Angeles Mosida O'Canior Corp Iit Hast Prica Blvd Iowas Ocouwnor

Two Wandering Tots Found By Searchers

Two wandering children found by searchers after leaving their homes during a freezing night were resting comforted by officers. Reginald Wattwork reported the youths were spotted near Droce MCreacn at noon. Police said the incident ended without injury and the children were returned to their guardians.

Fearboy Hayes Tudes Tauren Reginald Wattwork Droce McReacn Patee

Winter Snow Buries Cities as Nation Endures Severe Storm

A historic blizzard swamped much of the Midwest and East driving drifts over eight feet in some areas. Meteorologists warn of record low temps and widespread travel disruption with major cities like Pittsburgh and New York reporting heavy snow depths and halted services.

Peres Borin Pilie Wade Benny Dart Howe Charvledon S.o Maur Helse Pitti Penney Tvangi Pittsburgh Thanebaes Boosie

Viet Nam Evacuates Pinol Front Amid Siege Reports

Disrupted dispatches describe Vietnamese forces evacuating sections amid a siege as frontline positions hold and high command weighs next moves. Reports from Paris and Berlin cite Allied concern as Viet Nam troops retreat under heavy pressure while weapons and fortifications are reassessed.

Snowplows Battle Deep Snow to Keep Roads Open

Snowstorms lash towns with drifts up to feet as crews fight to clear highways and keep schools running. Residents report stranded motorists, delayed commutes, and widespread power and service disruptions amid record snowfall and wind. Authorities urge caution as plows operate on routes and state police monitor road conditions and closures.

Truman seeks 350 million for overseas relief aid

President Truman urged Congress to appropriate 350 million dollars for relief to people in liberated nations abroad. He argued humanitarian grounds and U S obligations require continued aid, as UN operations wind down by March 31 while winding-up work proceeds.

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Fire at Rockville Leaves Teens Injured as House Burns

Seventeen youths escaped unharmed when a three story boarding house burned in Rockville. One woman suffered severe burns and two children, including two girls, were injured after jumping from second story windows into deep snow. Mrs Rosmond Rangii and her husband Darah are among victims.

Rockville

Weather forecast for York State district period

Forecast indicates cooler trend with average temperatures about five degrees below normal. Warmer conditions in the north portion and rain in the south. Tuesday through Wednesday show continued variation with midweek changes and potential precipitation.

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