No Action On Shopping Center Here
The Mayor and Board delayed action on a zoning change to permit a shopping district near the George W. Young farm, with a next discussion set for January 8. Residents and investors pressed their case, while merchants feared downtown competition. no decision timeline was given.
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Richard E. Zimmerman
Donald B Rice
Fred Daum
Jefferson C. Grinnalds
Frederick
George W. Young
Seventh Street
Hood College
Young Farm
Detrick
Biggs
Grinnalds
Nathan Jacobson
Carroll Hu’ Hewardison
Drss
Shepen
Ord
Grove Named To Planning Commission
BW. J. Grove named to local planning commission amid unclear notes. The fragment references salary issues and court appeals, mentioning Marsland and a court case, but details are obscured.
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BW. J. Grove
Planning Commission
McCarthy Asked for Six Medals Navy Says in 1951 Note
The Navy announced Sen. Joseph McCarthy requested retroactive World War II decorations under a 1944 directive and that he was within his rights. McCarthy, a combat intelligence officer with a Marine squadron in the Pacific, was cited for 30 missions and awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross, the Air Medal, and four gold stars. McCarthy denied making the medal request.
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Washington
Navy
Sen
McCarthy
R-Wis
Wisconsin
Francis Whitehair
Whitehair
Tubman gets suspended sentence in Baltimore court case
A Baltimore Negro William Tubman Jr. was convicted of theft of a tire from a Frederick service station and received a suspended one year term in the Maryland House of Correction with a condition to leave Frederick and not return. Several co-defendants were acquitted, and a string of motor vehicle cases were dealt with by Magistrate H. Reese Shoemaker Jr., including fines for speeding and lack of license.
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Baltimore
William Tubman, Jr
Frederick
Maryland House of Correction
Wilbur
Sheffield
Peoples Court
Tubman
Homer L. Rice
H. Reese Shoemaker, Jr
Shoemaker
Charles A. Fhelps
Route 1
D. A Tucker
Carty S. Lawson
Wamsville
Thomas S. Glass
Peter Wight
North Court Street
Tucker
Wight
Charles L. Sigler
Oig Sio
Rob Leon Runkbles
Ing
Earl F. Cochran
Charles Ramsburg
Richard McRay
Carroll Parkway
Charles Areen Gr
Liberiz
Agron Joseph Ho
Mt Airy
C. Blewer
Burkusville
Mproper
Franklin R Balimere
Frank W Elba
Mrs Garrett May Recover From Illness, Report Says
Fragmentary text reports Mrs Garrett may recover. references medical tests, diagnosis, and ongoing assessments. No clear patient details or dates available.
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Mrs. Garrett
Pay Boost for Railroaders
A million and a quarter rail workers won the first round in a pay boost fight tied to increased productivity. Referee Guthrie will decide the amount, with unions and railroads facing possible annual costs of 50 to 100 million dollars. The case hinges on productivity gains across the sector and the legality of wage stabilization under government policy.
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Rowland Evans JR
Washington
Dan
Paul N .Guthrie
U.S
Clasen
Truman
Guthrie
North Carolina Universal
Cainers
Uni
New York
Amical
Earriers
Guihue
Draft Power in Mars Land Timed for 19 Year Olds
A garbled historical notice mentions 19 year olds potentially drafted in Mars land with scattered phrases about conscription, percentages, and officials. The readable text shows little coherent context but suggests a draft or military service topic connected to a 19 year old. Entities are unclear due to OCR errors.
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Mars Land
McKeldin's Two Years with Democratic Maryland Legislature
Maryland Governor Theodore R. McKeldin, a Republican, naviged a heavily Democratic legislature with notable vetoes of teacher pay raises that stood, while a budget switch funds state police from road improvements. He praised administration reforms, including a 12 year, 568 million dollar state roads program and a government reorganization commission.
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Whinney Shoemaker
Annapolis
Theodore R. McKeldin
C. Curley Byrd
University of Maryland
McKeldin
William Preston Lane
Chesapeake Bay
Roads Commission
UN Secretary General moves to purge loyalists from staff
United Nations sources say Secretary General Lie plans a three member panel to review American employees suspected of disloyalty and will demand complete evidence from the State Department. U.N. officials insist they want no staffer guilty of disloyalty, have weeded out proven cases, while 14 to 29 Americans remain under suspicion or already terminated. The FBI loyalty screening of current and future hires may provide decisive evidence for Lie’s panel.
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United Nations
N. Y
U. N
Truave Lie Shorts
State Department
U.N
U. S
Washington
FBI
Lie
Heavier Cuts Of Meat Offer Best Bargains For Holidays
The Associated Press notes menu planners aim for economy with heavier cuts of beef and lamb, turkeys, and hams. Prices drop a few cents a pound at many farms and retailers hold turkey and goose stocks near Christmas. Shelf items like canned tuna, olives, sauces, chips, cakes, and cookies remain available, with varied prices.
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Associated Press
Elssei
Mesis
Agerion Tain
Otto Macks
Pram
Bosc Tower
Bever Oiacae
Acre
38 000 Traffic Deaths Likely For Past Year
The National Safety Council predicts 1952 traffic deaths will total at least 38 000, only surpassed by three prior years. If December endures, the total could rank third highest, with 1941 at 39 960, 1937 at 39 643, and 1936 at 38 089 leading.
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Chicago
Jan
National Safety Council
U. S
Inspection of Bicycles Resumes Citywide Registration
Rain and snow delayed bicycle inspections as about 75 bikes were processed at City Hall. On Tuesday the inspectors logged 351 bicycles, and Monday opened with 235. Chief Main urges parents to ensure bikes meet safety standards though parts shortages persist. Police may confiscate noncompliant bikes. license plates must be affixed to the rear once issued.
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Tinal
Frederick
Joseph David Baker
Motter Avenue
Sherman Boone
Police Department
Charles V. Main
Donald B Rice
Jack Sharrow
Bicycle Safety Committee
City Hell
City Hall
Charles Main
Patrick
Seventh Streets
Bentz Street
Patrick Street
Boone
Main
Allied recapture of frozen outposts near Chorwon
Allied troops retook frozen outposts near Chorwon on the Western Front after a night action in which about 225 attackers held by a reinforced Chinese Communist company were repelled. Roughly 30 Communists were killed and 100 wounded as Allied forces counterattacked and regained the positions amid forecasts of a possible Jan. 4 general offensive.
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Seoul
Chorwon
Eighth Army
Pacific Stars and Stripes
North Korea
Practical Hydrogen Bomb Under Development Now
Washington reports say scientists and designers are shaping a practical hydrogen bomb from fusion by examining recent Eniwetok tests. The leap from experiment to ordnance may take longer than earlier atomic bombs, with a distinction between a device and an armed weapon. Senator Langer faces calls to step aside as Congress nears oath.
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Elton C. Fayap
Washington
Dec
Eniwetok Proving Grounds
Acheson Defends U N Loyalty Question Amid Subcommittee Clash
Secretary of State Dean Acheson said United Nations employment of Americans of questionable loyalty does not endanger national security. He warned the U N staffers give the U S a black eye but noted they do not handle defense matters. He refused to disclose names of State Department employees who aided investigations, citing administrative practicality and presidential guidance. The session touched on whether the Justice or State Departments influenced a New York grand jury inquiry into subversive U N workers. Deeds listed show several property sales in Frederick and New Market areas.
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Washington
Dean Acheson
United Nations
Acheson
House
U. N
United States
Justice Department
Justice
State Departments
New York
U. N. Employes
Secretary of State
Congress
State Department
U. S
New York Grand Jury
Senate
Truman
Rep
Keating
RNY
Churchill sails to Southampton to meet Eisenhower
Prime Minister Churchill sailed aboard the Queen Mary from Southampton to meet President-elect Eisenhower for talks on Korea and world issues. He plans to call on President Truman before a two week Jamaica holiday, accompanied by Mrs. Churchill.
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Churchill
Southampton
England
Eisenhower
Korea
Truman
Jamaica
New York
London
Anthony Eden
Exsenhower
Stalin
County Maintains 1953 tax rate after budget rise
The Frederick County Commissioners kept the 1953 tax rate at 140 dollars per hundred, despite a 116 thousand dollar budget increase bringing total spending to 2,205,093.30. The assessment base rose nearly nine million due to new construction and reassessments, with education remaining the largest budget item and a teacher bonus planned for January.
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Board of County Commissioners
Grant Hooper
Board of Education
Frederick
Board of Public Welfare
Children’s Aid Society
Health Department
Lincoln School
Monlevue
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Reads Board
Corps of Engineers Hit By Report
A House committee report faults the Alaska military housing program as marked by trial and error and poor expertise. It blames the Army Engineers Alaska District for lax contract administration and weak oversight, noting designs and materials failed to balance economy with military needs. The postwar program, over one billion dollars, includes about 212 million for housing.
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Washington
House
Corps of Army Engineers
House Committee On Government Operations
Holfield
Calif
Alaska
Farm Prices Fall for Fourth Straights December
Washington December prices received by farmers fell for four consecutive months, ending the year 12 percent below December 1951 levels and at the lowest since mid 1950. The Agriculture Department noted declines tied to record production, weaker export markets, and higher processing and marketing costs, signaling potential farm income losses in 1953.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Agriculture Department
Roosevelt
Truman
Department
President elect meets Senate leaders on two key issues
President elect and Senator Taj appeared yesterday to discuss two pending issues with Senate Republican leaders. They debated appointment procedures and broader references affecting Eisenhower administration amid Congo concerns.
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Taft
New York
Robert A Tati
Senate
Admin Saabie
Congo
Eisenhower
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