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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1951

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Munshower Named as State Police Superintendent Candidate

Annapolis reports Gov McKeldin will submit Frederick Mayor Elmer F Munshower s name in the green bag for State Police Superintendent. A former three year State Police chief under Harry Nice, Munshower says he did not seek the post but would serve if the arrangement benefits Frederick.

Annapolis Elmer F. Munshower Frederick McKeldin Munshower Senate Harry W Nice Maryland Col Carey Jarman Jarman Lane Beverly Ober Baltimore City Theodore R. McKeldin Ihaim Harry W. Nice Jacob R. Ramsburg Frederick Eouity MecKeldin Russell H. McCain State Roads Commission

Former Y M C A Presidents Honored With Citations

Two past presidents of the Y M C A received citations for meritorious service. R Ames Hendrickson, president 1943 to 1948, and Lewis R Dertzhaigh, 1948 to 1951, were presented leather bound scrolls during a monthly board meeting. J Richard Ramsburg presided as president.

R. Ames Hendrickson Lewis R. Dertzhaigh Edwin H. Sponseller J. Richard Ramsburg

Governor Appoints City and County Officials in Maryland

Gov. Theodore R. McKeldin announced green bag appointments for Frederick and neighboring counties, aligning with the Frederick County Republican Central Committee. Nominations include H. Reese Shoemaker Jr and Wilbur F. Sheffield Jr as trial magistrates in Frederick, M. Holmes Fout as substitute magistrate, and Chas. G. Geisbert on the Board of Election Supervisors with George E. Hamilton as substitute. Additional appointees cover county and state posts, with confirmations expected in toto.

Theodore BR. McKeldin Frederick County Frederick Walter E. Sinn Mr. Lynn Senate Chas. G. Geisbert Board of Election Supervisors Democratic State Central Committee George E. Hamilton Pierce H. Gaver Howard R. Damuth Board of Education Thurmont GOP Grace G. Duvall Gail L. Catshall Woodsboro Charles Leslie L. Moats Brunswick Edgard. Palmer Thurmoint Charles DB Gillitan Emmitsburg Carroll Robert H. Anders Westminster David Smith Taneytown Preston L. Hale Hampstead Chester HL Nusbaum New Windsor Fraters J Crawford J Francis Reese Montgomery Forest B. Snyder Damascus Willard A. King Bethesda R. Shirley Hayes Barnesville Kathryn Reutemann Chevy Chase Algie Moxley Mr. Alry Waller H Moorman Rockville Oscar J. Lee Willam W. Pindell Glennwood J. Frank Curtis Ellicott City Arthur E. Prickett Clarksville H Jones Baker John 8B Loughran David Wi Faree Ellicott Orts J. Lewis Thompson Elkridge Thomas O. Wing

RFC Loan Revelations Highlight RFC Director Testimony

Washington officials disclose RFC director William Willett admitted bending procedures as a personal favor to a friend now RFC director C Edward Rowe. Separate item shows Frederick County March of Dimes total reaching 10172.57 with goal to 12000. Public groups and companies urged further donations to Roger Rice for final drive.

Washington Reconstruction Finance Corporation RFC Wiliam E. Willett Senate C. Edward Rowe Willett RFC Board Harrington and Richards Arms Co Worcester Mass Rowe Douglas D-Il Wilsett Fulbright D-Ark Subcommittee March of Dimes Alton Y. Bennett Frederick County Infantile Paralysis Foundation Bennett Roger R. Rice Frederick Infantile Paralysis Fund

Fire hydrant struck by car on East Patrick Street

A westbound sedan hit a fire hydrant at East Patrick Street and Orchard Avenue about 6 30 last night causing about 150 dollars in damage. The driver was Paul E Rippeon of Frederick Route 1 and received no injuries per Lieut Frank Dorsey who investigated.

East Patrick Street Orchard Avenue Paul E. Rippeon Frederick Route 1 Frank Dorsey Rippeon

Urner Named to Washington County License Board

Francis H. Urner of Hagerstown and former Frederick resident was appointed to the Washington County Board of License Commissioners by Governor Mel Keldin. The governor sent the slate of appointments to the State Senate today.

Urner Francis H. Urner Hagerstown Frederick Board of License Commissioners Washington County Wreen Bag Mel Keldin State Senate

Georgetown Basketball Star Warned Coach of Bribe Attempt

Barry Sullivan a 19 year old Georgetown sophomore and basketball star told coach Buddy O Grady of a bribe call on February 7. He agreed to meet a caller in a drug store but no one appeared. He stayed an hour while plainclothes officers waited to arrest the caller. Sullivan said the caller offered easy money but gave no details. He is from New York City.

Washington Barry Sullivan Georgetown University Georgetown Sullivan Buddy O'Grady New York New York City

Building permits issued by city engineer

Several permits were issued including Osborne H. Fagan on Kline Boulevard West Brook Development for a residence valued at 10600 dollars. Dr Norvell Belt at 117 Fast Patrick Street approved for remodel and conversion into three apartments valued at 3000 dollars. William Bierles at 615 Wilson Place received approval for a sun room and rear porch valued at 2000 dollars.

Ety Osborne H. Fagan Kline Boulevard Westbrook Dr. Norvell Fast Patrick Street William Bierles Wilson Place

Aldermen May Elect Mayor if Munshower Resigns

Frederick aldermen may elect a new mayor for the remainder of the term if Mayor Elmer F Munshower resigns to become state police superintendent. The salary for the mayor is listed at 3000 dollars yearly, with 7510 for the state police head.

Munshower Board of Aldermen Frederick Elmer F. Munshower

Convicted Man Fined for DUI and Assault Charges

Magistrate Thomas S. Glass Wednesday found Marty E. Poling of Baltimore guilty of driving while intoxicated last weekend. Poling paid 101.45 in fines and costs after a not guilty plea, with Sgt. Dan Swomley testifying to his condition and a beer at the time of arrest. Bond set for Lawrence Ambush on North Bentz Street awaits a hearing next Wednesday on assault and battery charges after a warrant of information led to his arrest. Parks identified as the alleged victim, with a general family brawl tied to the incident on South Market Street. Charles K. Ross paid 10 for peace disturbance from a family brawl, with officers listed as Twentey and Kanade. Nimrod Dorsey and James Gilmore forfeited small sums for drunkenness, while Eva A. Chaney forfeited 6.45 for speeding. Last night’s court session marked the first of the week. Oscar H. Gosney of Baltimore held on 1,000 bond for DUI arrest on West Patrick Street. Emanuel Robinson of Frederick faced intoxication charges with a 5 pending hearing.

Thomas S. Glass Marty E. Poling Baltimore Poling Dan Swomley Lawrence Ambush North Bentz Street William O. Parks Buckeystown Ralph Potts Ellis Carty Parks Charles K. Ross South Market Street Twentey Kanade Nimrod Dorsey Boost James Gilmore Murray Eva A. Chaney Brunswick Dorsey Oscar H. Gosney Ballimore Shook Trump West Patrick Street Emanuel Robinson Frederick Sergi, Swomley Officer Shack

Bus Stoned En Route to Howesville in Preston County

A bus carrying non union miners to work at Howesville was stoned by about 200 pickets in Preston County West Virginia. The Kray Coal Co bus, with windows covered by corrugated steel, reached its destination after the mob attack. The crew picked up miners along the route from Krellen. General Manager Stanley Ashby confirmed the incident and noted the bus continued despite damage.

Cumberland Howesville Preston County West Virginia Kray Coal Co Stanley Ashby Krellen Nommon

McCloy Accepts Red Army Day Invitation

High Commissioner John J. McCloy accepted by telegram today an invitation to join Soviet representatives in celebrating Red Army Day in Berlin on the following day. The invitation comes amid postwar tensions and Allied occupation dynamics.

Berlin John J. McCloy

Go As You Learn Plan At Hopkins Changes Degree Path

Hopkins University unveils a Ther al go as you learn plan removing fixed durations and required courses, aiming to erase undergrad grad distinctions. Dr Detlev W Bronk notes a $75 million endowment drive and a $6 million transition cost with no rigid timeframes for degree progress.

Baltimore ONS Hopkins University Wis Detlev W. Bronk Hoptins Bronk Wallepes Agavesh Amarny Seung Myst Hopkins America Lis Johns Hopkins

Increased Aid For Formosa

Washington reports the United States seriously considers aiding Formosa to shore up Chiang Kai-Shek's Nationalist government. Formosa faced a 70 million dollar deficit last year as most revenue funds military needs, with CECA reviewing the aid program and a possible modest increase to cover this year's requirements.

Washington United States Formosa Chiang Kai-Shek Karl I. Rankin Taipei Chiang Economic Cooperation Administration CECA

Attom Power Aircraft Phase Completed by U S

Washington February 22 The Air Force and the Atomic Energy Commission announced completion of the first phase of the NEPA project nuclear energy for propulsion of aircraft The joint statement said other projects in nuclear power for propulsion will be continued under Air Force and ARC support

Washington Air Force Atomic Energy Commission NEPA Nuclear Energy For Propulsion Sireral ARC

Acheson Urges Tariff Extension To Aid Trade Bloc

Secretary Acheson told the Senate Finance Committee that a three year extension of the reciprocal trade program is needed to encourage friendly countries to open markets in exchange for concessions. He argued House limits would render the program unworkable as hearings begin.

Washington Acheson Congress Senate House

Restrictions Put On Weight On Route 40 And Surrounding Roads

Emergency weight limits were imposed on Route 40 from West Friendship to Ridgeville and on Route 140 to the Sandy Hook bridge due to variable winter weather. Axle limits include 70,000 pounds on Route 40 sections and 12,000 pounds on other segments. Restrictions may last 60 days barring improved weather. The Monocacy River receded, Potomac rose slowly, and rain had ended with a hint of spring temperatures ahead.

West Friendship Frederik Frederick Sindy Hook Bridge State Roads Commission Monocacy River The Roads Commission Ridgeville Hidgeville Sandy Hook Bridge Maryland Carroll County Manchester Pennsylvania Line Eldersburg Westminster Howard County Clarksville Montgomery County Hunting Hill Lee's Corner Brookeville Olney Caithersburg Goshen Glenmont Caresville Pike Ceresville Potomac Harpers Ferry Airport Weather Bureau

68 American soldiers slain after lone sentry lapse in Korea

Canadian press dispatch from Korea describes a village massacre in Kudun where 68 U.S. soldiers died after sleeping with a single sentry. The Prince Pats regret the tragedy but call it a lesson in night training as Chinese forces pushed a front attack after a rear roadblock. The Duchess of Windsor planned surgery in New York at Columbus Presbyterian Medical Center.

Toronto Korea Bill Boss Princess Patricia Regiment Chipyong Asterday Kudun Ross Maj Gordon Henderson Princess Patses New York Duchess of Windsor Harkness Columbus Presbyterian Medical Center

Allies Drive Hard On Reds In Korea Mud

Allied forces push north on a 50 mile, mud swept front in central Korea in Operation Killer. American, British, Australian, New Zealand and South Korean troops advance behind tanks and self propelled guns amid rain snow and mud. 40,000 Reds south of the Parallel confront the UN drive as weather hampers air support.

Tokyo Mann Korea Wonju Shei MacArthur United Nations Pyongchang Arond Hoengsong Wohiu Hoengsong U. N Five Nations U.S. Air Force Marine Navy Yangpyong Seoul

Use Of Chiang Troops Debated

Tokyo Feb 22 The prospect of using Chinese Nationalist troops in the Korean campaign remains a live military issue. MacArthur and top commanders press for full use of Nationalist forces to attack Peiping and possibly invade the Chinese mainland, while U S restrictions complicate any action. Struble’s Formosa visit spurs invasion rumors, with market closures noted in Washington’s Birthday observance.

Tokyo Arthur D. Steuble Formosa Seventh Fleet MacArthur Struble Jong Chiang Kai- Shek Manchuria Peiping South China

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