Churchill Sees Korea Action Reduces World War Risk
Winston Churchill arrived in New York and told reporters that resistance to Communist aggression in Korea has reduced the danger of a third world war. He urged a focus on Western Europe as the real center of gravity and discussed Britain’s desire to lower U S tariff barriers to trade, while praising Truman’s decisions and avoiding comment on meeting Stalin or ending the Korean war.
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New York
Winston Churchill
United States
Korea
Europe
U. N
China
Eisenhower
Truman
Churchill
Britain
Stalin
Roosevelt
Douglas MacArthur
Congress
Washington
Metcy Baruch Churchill
Bernard M. Baruch
Baruch
Great Britain
Mier
Route 40 liquor store robbed near Ridgeville
Thieves broke into the Wayside Enterprises liquor store on Route 40 west of Ridgeville yesterday, taking whiskey and cigarettes valued about 1000 dollars. They entered via the adjacent apartment of employee Alton Martin, ransacked the unit, and damaged furnishings. State Police Sergeants Corbin and Mades are investigating.
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Wayside Enterprises
Route 40
Ridgeville
Alton Martin
Wayside
Martin
Helen M. Cartright
Donald Cartright
W. W. Corbin
C. D. Mades
State Police
Favors Increase in Funds For Expenses
Senator John J Williams Jr of Delaware urged increasing office expense allowances for senators from large states. He tied the push to a 1952 campaign issue centered on Nixon’s privately raised expense funds. Churchill praised Truman’s presidency and discussed atomic co operation and future visits between the U S and Britain.
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Washington
John J. Williams JR
del. Williams
Richard M. Nixon
Williams
West Could Hold Supreme Headquarters Says Ridgway
General Ridgway warned a Soviet attack within 12 to 18 months could deal grievous blows to the West but said defeat is unlikely. He noted SHAPE’s Western buildup is far from satisfactory and stressed SHAPE’s mission to defend all peoples and land amid a tense strategic outlook.
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Supreme Headquarters
Allied Powers
Europe
Matthew B. Ridgway
Shape Commmander
SHAPE
Six Frederick scouts chosen for National Jamboree trip
Six Boy Scouts from Frederick County earned seats at the Third National Jamboree to be held in Santa Ana California July 17 to 23. A special Washington area train will carry about 330 scouts and 60 leaders to the event which will draw 50 000 scouts from all states and 17 foreign countries. The group will visit Chicago Zion National Park Yellowstone Salt Lake City San Francisco Los Angeles Hollywood and Catalina Island on the three week journey.
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Frederick County
Santa Ana
Calif
United States
National Capital Area Council
Chester H. Childs
Frederick
Childs
Kenneth Lee Jones
Brunswick
Robert Hammond
Donalds. Brown, Jr
Rocks
Charles and
Robert Broadrup
Ben Newman
Washington
Chicago
Zion National Park
Yellowstone National Park
Salt Lake City
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Hollywood
Catalina Island
America
Vailey Forge Park
Philadelphia
Snow Packs West Virginia Roads
Snow packed roads and freezing temperatures challenged travelers across West Virginia. Central and northern areas reported up to 15 inches of snow with Lows around 12 to 18 degrees, while Flat Top Mountain near Beckley recorded 12. Marlington 16, Parkersburg 18, Wheeling 17. Road officials said plowing and cinders kept primary highways open and chains were advised.
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Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
Flat Top Aountain
Beckley
Martinzburg
Parkersburg
Wheeling
Road Commission
Ferguson To Head Communist Hunt Task Force
Washington sources say Senator Ferguson will command a Senate investigations subcommittee task force to hunt for Communists in the government and the United Nations. Another task force would probe the Internal Revenue Bureau with Senator Williams taking a leading role. No immediate comment from Williams.
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Washington
Sen. Ferguson
R-Amid
Senate Investigations
Hoover Offered FBI Chief Post as Boxing Club Director
Jan 5 reports that J Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI, may accept a four year contract at about 199 thousand dollars per year to serve as executive director of the International Boxing Club.
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FBI
New York
J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
International Boxing Club
Quick Ruling on Wagner Act Provision Rejected
The court today rejected a temporary restraining ruling on the validity of a provision in the Taft Hartley Act. The decision comes from Washington as the federal judiciary considers the law’s labor relations implications.
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QUICK
Washington
Teday
Teora Qu
Nedav Snjunet
Weather extremes mark 1932 year at Fishing Creek
Torrential rain and long dry spells defined 1932, based on Weather Bureau data. November dam levels at Fishing Creek reservoir swung from 10 feet below normal to overflowing after a 2.85 inch 24 hour rainfall, part of a year with 52.52 inches of precipitation and notable temperature swings from 9 above zero to 100 degrees, with Snow Squalls and 16.5 inches of snow this season.
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Weather Bureau
Fishing Creek
Ledger
Gambrill State Park
High Knob
Herman Toms
Disgraceful Start For Year in Traffic Deaths
The Associated Press reports a bloody New Year weekend with highway deaths reaching 3981 in four days. National Safety Council president Ned H Dear condemns the start as disgraceful, noting the prior four day record was 375 fatalities and predicting totals could reach 419. The tally covers 72 hours and reflects American traffic fatalities during the holiday period. Stocks rise in New York as buyers bid up shares.
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Safety Council
Water Use And Payment Gain In 1952
Frederick city water rent collections rose to 162426.96 for 1952 as Harry C. Castle reported and water usage exceeded one billion gallons for the year under William J. Davis. Collections increased about 10 to 20 percent with rate hikes, about 9000 may remain unpaid until April.
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Fredenck City
Harry C. Castie
William J. Davis
Frederick City
City Hall
Castle
Hugh ¥. Gittinger
Castie
Davis
Singapore
Fishing Creek
Tuscarora
Frederick
Cross Appeals Withdrawn in Bowers Manslaughter Case
Cross appeals in the Warren E. Bowers case, tied to the Creagerstown accident that killed Grayson E. Lighter, are being dismissed. State's Attorney Charles A. Price stated Bowers is dropping appeals from a six month House of Correction term for drunken and reckless driving and dismissing the magistrate acquittal manslaughter appeal. Other criminal appeals slated for Circuit Court hearings next four days may be reduced or postponed as remaining cases proceed. A jury panel of twelve was being summoned for Tuesday's hearing.
Full Impact Of Strike Is Felt In New York
New York observers report the five day old strike against eight privately run bus lines has begun to affect transit during the morning rush. Private bus lines and city bus operations faced heavier standee load while some school schedules shifted to reduce crowding. High schools largely delayed start times except on Staten Island.
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New York
New York City
Subwaye
Ois
Sabre Jet Downs First MIG of 1953
In a high altitude combat above Northwest Korea, Sabre jet pilot 2nd Lt. William R. Bowman of Sarasota Florida shot down a Communist M1G15 jet. Bowman was part of a Sabre flight guarding fighter-bombers striking supply targets while ground war stalled by winter. Pilots reported destroying at least 70 Communist vehicles.
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Seoul
Korea
Fifth Air Force
William R. Bowman
Sarasota
Fla
Bowman
Army Wife On Trial For Murder In Tokyo Court Martial
Japanese maid Shireko Tani testified that Dorothy Krueger Smith wielded a kitchen knife over her dying husband Colonel Aubrey Smith and cried I am so glad I did it She described wrestling a foot long hunting knife from Mrs Smith and hiding it in a downstairs room The 40 year old defendant mother of two wept and reacted to an after death photo of the colonel The defense challenged Army court jurisdiction but the motion was denied by the judge advocate.
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Tokyo
Dorothy Krueger Smith
Shireko Tani
Howard S. Levie
New York City
Smith
Colonel Smith
Tani
Ihhief
U. S. Far East
Levie
Baltimore Schools Struck. Heat Fails as City Strikes
Baltimore faced a five day city strike as 3 500 workers walked out affecting schools and garbage collection. Some heatless schools closed after opening while officials report intimidation of janitors and firemen. TV classes prepared as subfreezing temperatures hit 28 degrees. Union demands include a 16 percent raise, city refuses general increase. Julius and Ethel Rosenberg face possible execution January 14 at Sing Sing, with appeals potentially delaying.
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Baltimore
AFL International Teamsters Union
John W. Lewis
Board of Education
Southern High School
Lewis
March of Dimes Campaign Opens in Frederick Today
The March of Dimes begins in Frederick amid the aftermath of the 1952 polio outbreak. Chairman Alton Bennett notes a near empty local treasury and a great need for care, with several iron lung patients still hospital bound and funded by gifts. A county goal is not set, but more than last year’s $12,000 is hoped to be raised.
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Frederick
Alton ¥. Bennett
Infantile Paralysis Foundation
Baltimore City
March of Dimes
Bennett
Board of
Edution
Omimatlure Iron-Lung Bank
Trauivenalke
Fiocal
Civitan Club
Areca the
Civetans
James A Grove
Franklin D Roosevelt
Armory
Ruger Rice
Pontine Brah
82d Airborne to cross country in four vehicle columns
The 82d Airborne Division will move from Fort Bragg North Carolina to Camp Drum New York for Exercise Snow Storm in four columns each about 500 vehicles and 4,000 troopers. The staggered dates ease traffic with units passing Frederick tomorrow and January 15 and 21.
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82D Airborne Division
Fort Bragg
Camp Drum
82D
Europe
United States
Alaska
Puerto Rico
Labrador
Fort Hood
Tex
Frederick
Fort Belvoir
Belvoir
All Teachers Get Pay Boost in Frederick County Schools
Frederick County teachers will receive about a 100 dollar salary increase in 1953 from county funds. Those with four or more years of experience get a lump sum for January to June, while those with less than four years get 100 dollars annually in monthly installments. Minimum starting salaries rise from 2609 to 2700 per year. The package follows a request by the Frederick County Teachers Association and aligns with a proposed state salary schedule starting in September. A separate capital outlay plan covers school improvements and building alterations, with funds allocated to specific campuses.
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Frederick County
Frederick County Teachers Association
Board of Education
Aad
Certa Heal
Emmish
Middletown
Symnasum Auditorims
Roms
Thurmost
Emmhsburg -Choels
Ttut
Rgs
Liscodn High School
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California
Jane
Sabre Jet
Julius and
Ethel Rosenberg
Atom
Sing Sing
Ouu Army
Harrisburg Pa
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Po Gaett
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