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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1952
Page
4
The Frederick paper for January 3 1952 reports local events with brief notices and community updates. Key figures and organizations appear in concise summaries reflecting daily happenings.
President Truman announced a sweeping overhaul of the Internal Revenue Bureau aiming to create a Civil Service centered force. Commissioner John B. Dunlap disclosed 53 more employees were ousted as part of a broader purge to restore integrity in tax collection and reduce political influence. The plan abolishes 64 collector offices, creates 25 districts, places the bureau under Civil Service with limited top-level exception, and adds a strong inspection service.
Time Magazine named Iranian Premier Mohammed Mossadegh as Man of the Year for 1951, noting he changed the news and highlighted a fresh threat to world order. The piece discusses other contenders, including MacArthur, Truman, Acheson, and Eisenhower, and explains why Mossadegh stood out.
Parisians will face higher costs for sidewalk cafe drinks as officials raise terrace usage fees by 100 percent and liquor licenses by 66 percent. The hikes will be passed to customers, reflecting market and regulatory shifts in early January.
Atlantic City January 2 The danger of an industry wide steel strike virtually vanished tonight as CIO Steelworkers Union leaders prepared to recommend indefinitely postponing the strike. Philip Murray president of both CIO and the Steelworkers Union said the 35 man executive board unanimously backed the recommendation and he expected to press wage and other demands first in Washington with Wage Stabilization Board hearings next Monday.
President Truman sent the wage case to the WSB to avert a New Year strike, with the union promising a report by Murray at the opening session. The union says its 18 cent hourly raise and other demands are fair, accusing the steel industry of a sit down strike and framing Fairless as proposing a fraudulent price concession to end the dispute.
A coroner s jury in Washington freed Lloyd Wallace Adams 15 of responsibility for the New Year s Eve death of Mrs Ollie Estep 41 a Black woman killed by a stray rifle shot. The boy testified he fired the rifle from his window three times and said it was to make noise and celebrate New Year s. Police said the act may violate rifle laws.
Prince Wilhelm 67 brother of King Gustaf VI of Sweden suffered minor injuries in a motor car accident in Stockholm tonight. A female passenger Mme Jeanne De Tramcourt was killed when the car struck a stone pillar. The prince was taken to a hospital.
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