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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1948

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Frederick farm laborer Clarence Cutsail dies by own action

Clarence LeRoy Cutsail, 30, a Frederick farm laborer, was found dead in his car on New Design road with exhaust hose connected to the rear window. The medical examiner ruled death by suicide from carbon monoxide. he had prior self harm attempts and leaves a wife and several siblings. Funeral arrangements by M. R. Etchison and Son are set with services Saturday at noon at Mt. Hermon Cemetery.

Clarence L. Cutsail New Design Road Clarence LeRoy Cutsail Federick Farm Ead New Design Guy Anders Harvey Ural New Market Burall George W. Crouse Austin Murray Quartermasters Corps Frederick Church Therethren Harey S. Jr Ralph E Tantown Arthur B Rockridge Charles E Austria Foward Barker Woodsboro Lawrence S Carles E. Cutsail Jefferam East Church Street Iends Friay Mt Hivet M. R. Etchison Ad

UW Hears Talk On Birds At Frederick Branch

The Frederick branch of the American Association of University Women held a meeting at the Historical Society house on Tuesday evening. Orle W. Crowther of the Maryland Ornithological Society spoke on Birding As a Hobby with slides and film. He noted robin territoriality, feeding stations, and that mockingbirds peak in the South, urging care for owls and woodpeckers, with a plan for eight delegates to the April 3 Hagerstown state meeting. Membership rose to 97 with 13 new members. $100 was allocated to the fellowship fund for the year.

Fredrick American Association University Istorical Society Orle W. Crowther Maryland Ornithological Society Lattimore Crowther Maryland Flossie Eaker A. Hovier Charles K. Heck Marion McPhail Iss Grace Lippy Hagerstown Alexander

Jews Battle Behind Tombstones Near Jerusalem Gate

A fierce star battle reportedly occurred near the Gate of Gethsemane outside Jerusalem with Arabs firing from tombstones in a Jewish cemetery. Police say two Arabs were killed and four wounded. Arabs report one Arab man, one child, and seven others injured. Houses were demolished.

Erusalem Gethsemane Jerusm Titish

Who Can Use the 1947 Tax Short Form

James Marlow explains the 1940 short form rules for 1947 income tax. Anyone with total income under 5000 may use Form 1040 A, with deductions and exemptions detailed, or the long form for larger or deductible expenses. Husbands and wives may file separately or jointly on the short form if combined income is under 5000.

Washington

Remsberg Testifies In Milk Cost Probe

J Homer Remsberg of Middle town and vice president of the Maryland Virginia Milk Producers Association testified before a federal grand jury in Washington. The panel investigates milk costs in the capital area as part of a national pattern on the high cost of living.

J. Homer Remsberg Middletown Maryland-Virginia Milk Producers Association Washington Department of Justice Afr. Remsberg J. 0. Holbrook Holbrook Farms Dairy Montgomery Prince George's County John McGill Maryland-Virginia Association Frederick County

Man Accused In Attack On Officers

Herschel Himes of Burkittsville is jailed on assault and battery charges after an incident at the Rhoderick farm near Urbana when Sheriff and Deputy Crouse were called about possible wheat theft. Wallace and four men with two trucks reported involvement. officers were assaulted, a cut on the sheriff's cheek and a black eye for the deputy. Himes will face Circuit Court for trial on these charges.

Guy Anders George W. Crouse Harry Rhoderick Thurston Road Urbana Herschel Himes Burkittsville Himes Charles E. Wallace Rhoderick Roy Hilton Wallace Hilton Crouse

Truck Driver Acquitted In Frederick Overload Case

Aubrey Mack of Carlisle Pa was acquitted in Peoples Court before Magistrate Manuel M Weinberg after police charged him with 9000 pounds over the legal limit for a three axle truck. The magistrate ruled no evidence showed knowledge of overload as the excess was slight. Ten other drivers in the roadside crackdown forfeited collateral totaling 261.25 with fines listed for traffic violations and reckless driving.

Frederick County Peoples Court Manuel M. Weinberg Aubrey Mack Carlisle W. A. Mutehner Jug Bridge Hill Mack Sherman P. Bowers Douglas S. Ford Clifford M. Miller Martin W. Shepley Maurice E. Broderick Jacob R. Blouch George C. Melton Lawrence Baker Carl V. Mixell James L. Ringer Howard Barron Allo Edward J. Peppies Washington Eugene F. Bishop Rouse J John H. Blank Rinehams Alley Muichner

Meyers Made Major Decisions in Aviation Electric Case

Washington February 26 Major general Meyer testimony centers on alleged control of Aviation Electric by Meyers then Army Air Forces purchasing executive. LaMarre, chief government witness, claims Meyers directed daily wire communications and major corporate actions while planning shifts from Wright Field to Washington.

Washington Bleriot H. LaMarre Bennett E. Meyer Avi Electric Company Meyers Army Air Forces LaMarre Aievers Mevers Cour Senate

Kaiser Frazer Announces 3200 Job Cuts at Willow Run

Detroit announces an economy cutback including elimination of the night shift at the Willow Run plant and the layoff of 3,200 workers.

Detroit Kaiser- Frazer Corp Willow Run

Partitioning Of Palestine Up Tomorrow

Security Council delegates paused for a 24 hour break as talks on the Palestine partition resume with focus on when Andrei Gromyko will speak. Russia is expected to challenge the U S approach to enforcement while deferment allowed lobbying and prep for a decisive round. The council also weighed Indonesia and Pakistan India cases as discussions continue.

Tomorro Gromyko United States Britain U. S Russia U Assembly Gromzko T S Council Greece Korea Little Assembly Soviet Union Palestine Colombia

Cumberland Strike Appears Probable

Negotiations between the AFL Transit Workers Union and Potomac Edison Company in Cumberland are at a standstill. An Amalgamated Association official said a Monday morning strike appears inevitable as workers weigh a 30 cent per hour offer against current pay scales affecting about 198 employees including drivers and maintenance staff.

Cumberland AFL Transit Workers Union Potsroae Edison Company John AM. Elliott Henry W. Price Potomac Edison

Maryland Local Forecast Summary

Cloudy with light rain ending by mid afternoon then partly cloudy through tonight and Friday. Highs reach upper 50s in eastern shore and central Maryland with lows in the mid to upper 40s. North Central Maryland including Frederick county sees rain end in early afternoon with highs in the mid 50s and lows in the low to mid 40s.

Associated Press Maryland Eastern Shore Frederick County

Frederick County 4-H Week Plans National Program Activities

Frederick County 4-H clubs set National 4-H Week March 1 to 7 with a Washington tour a Grand Parkway party and a rat control project. Activities include local club projects a radio program by Miss Lou Davis a county window display committee led by Regina Beachley and visits by 4-H members to federal sites in Washington. Local clubs coordinate with Miss Miriam Leiter and Bradley Jones overseeing weeklong plans.

Washington Frederick County Rockville Agriculture Building Clinton B. Anderson Jefferson Auditorium Agricultural South Capitol Millard E. Tydings Senate House of Representatives Parkway School Regina Beachley Middletown Ruth Ellen Sfert James Montgomery Urbana Gene Murphy 4-H United Brethren Church Walkersville Club Glade Valley Lions Club Mr. Pleasant Letown Miriam Leiter Bradley Jones

Rent Control Callers Are Mostly Landlords

Samuel L. King Jr, representative of the local rent control area, says most visitors to his Wednesday sessions at City Hall are landlords seeking guidance on rent increases. He notes landlords can seek improvement increases and that many have raised rents by about 15 percent with tenant agreement, while few tenants complain.

Samuel L. King, Jr Centrol Mr. King City Hall King

Virginia Governor seeks to remove Truman from ballot

Governor William M. Tuck asks the Virginia General Assembly to change election laws to omit the Presidential and Vice Presidential nominees names from ballots. He ties the move to opposition to the civil rights program and urges southern adoption. The plan would let voters choose party preference instead of a nominee and would bar Henry Wallace's third party absent strong statewide support.

Richmond William M. Tuck Virginia General Assembly Truman Tuck South America Hitler Stelin Henry Wallace

Rainy mild spell across the Midwest and West

Light rain dampens extensive areas from Illinois to the Atlantic coast while another band covers Oklahoma, west Texas and adjoining regions. Temperatures range from 60s along the Gulf to near zero in Wyoming and Colorado. February rainfall totals rise to about 1.57 inches at a local Weather Station despite some sun possible later with a high near 60.

Chicago Ilinois Kentucky Tennessee Atlantic Oklahoma Texas New Mexico Arizona Montana Washington-Oregon Gulf Coast Minnesota North Dakota Wyoming Colorado Prospect

Mistaken Identity Pie Incident in Albuquerque

Two teenage boys, initially charged for throwing a pie at a door, faced Judge W T Harri after it emerged Mrs. A E Buck wife of an Albuquerque city Commissioner was struck by the chocolate cream pie at 510 South Tulane Ave. The youths received one year probation and apologized, saying the pie was aimed at Buck’s teenage daughter.

Albuquerque Tulane Ave W T. Harri A. E Buck Anuquerque City

National invitation basketball tourney invites four teams

New York date announces Western Kentucky State St Louis University and Texas accepted invitations to the eleventh annual national invitation basketball tournament. The event will be staged at Madison Square Garden on March 11 13 15 and 27.

New York Western Kentucky State St. Louis University Texas Madison Square Garden

Dead In Crash Of B-29 Bomber Near Meridian

Four crew members died when a B-29 from Carswell Air Base crashed in rain and fog near Meridian Texas. Col Alan D. Clark and other survivors parachuted to safety as the aircraft burned, with three other listed aboard among the missing at the wreck site.

Meridian Tex Here Alan D. Clark Fort Worth Tth West Carswel Air Base Clark Julian F. Moffat Barksdale Miss Harry E. Goldsworth Spokane Wash Solberg

900 Printers strike in Philadelphia show of strength

A 27 year high strike by 900 printers began in Philadelphia after Local 2 of the ITU voted 1 100 to 53 for action against 28 major printers. Newsroom staff chose to abstain but could participate in the vote. The ITU also faced an NLRB hearing, with allegations of persecution and a walkout, as seven employer complaints were consolidated.

Philadelphia Sinclair Muir AFE International Typographical Union Muir ITU National Labor Relations Board Benjamin RB. Simon New York NLRB Howard Myers

Postponed Meeting To Be Held Tomorrow

The Farmers Cooperative Association of Frederick and Middletown will hold its adjourned annual meeting at the Hotel Frederick tomorrow at 12 30 p m. After a brief business session an entertainment by magician H David Hagan will be followed by an educational program. John Magruder University of Maryland Extension Agronomist will discuss field crop varieties for Frederick County. John C Jones specialist in Rodent Control will present information on rat habits and control methods with practical demonstrations.

Farmers Cooperative Association Frederick Middletown WHI H. David Hagan John Magruder Extension Agronomist University of Maryland Frederick County John C. Jones Jones

Baltimore Officer Praised for Shooting Two Robbers

Patrolman John Root of Baltimore police is commended for shooting two suspected holdup men Monday night. One suspect died, the other, Joseph Roland, was wounded in the arm wrist and side and held on robbery and assault with a pistol charges at $20,000 bail. Magistrate Preston A Paire said the action would have a salutary effect on armed bandits.

Baltimore John Root Joseph Roland Rooi Preston A Paire

Purge Will Be Next In Czech Crisis

The United States Britain and France condemn Czechoslovak Communist seizure as a crisis plotted to copy Soviet Russia. Gottwald uses press control to secure cabinet with minority parties purged. Elections looming with Communist majority aims and opposition suppression noted.

Czech Prague Czechoslovakia United States Russia Klement Gottwald Communist Party U. S Social Democrats Democratic Progressive

Finland Faces Communist Pressure in Postwar Europe

Diplomatic observers in London on February 26 assess Finland as the next small nation likely to feel pressure from Soviet expansion. Some name Austria France and Italy as possible targets, while Czechslovakia’s coup is viewed as a key move to curb the Marshall Plan. Finland’s coalition government faces uncertain elections as Communists seek gains.

London Finland Austria France Italy Czechoslovakia Waly Secon

Ex Naval Officer Found Strangled in New York Hotel

A 35 year old former naval officer Harv ey Hacherle of Falls Church West Virginia was found strangled in a West 57th Street hotel room. He was bound with bed sheet pieces and identified as a civilian employee of the Navy photographic division at Anacostia in Washington DC. The Navy noted he served as its contact with commercial studios filming training movies.

New York Navy Department West 57Th Street Harvey Hacherle Falls Church W. Va Navy Anacostia Air Station Washington, D Cc Haeherle

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