GOP appointees eyed for Frederick County offices
Prospective appointees under Governor McKeldin include three magistrates from young Republican lawyers H Reese Shoemaker Jr Wilbur F Sheffield Jr and M Holmes Fout with others named for the Board of Election Supervisors and county license commissioner Possible picks include Ruth Moberly Gail Catshall Edgar B Palmer and Charles Mathias Jr Republicans may secure minority seat on the board with Democratic appointees not expected to be reappointed Central committee recommendations are said to guide Gov McKeldin once finalized
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Frederick County
Theodore R. McKeldin
H. Reese Shoemaker, Jr
Wilbur F. Sheffield, Jr
M. Holmes Fout
House of Delegates
GOP
Board of Election Supervisors
Pierce H. Gaver
Frederick Insurance
Republican State Central Committee
Howard R. Damuth
Thurmont
Board of Education
Ruth Moberly
Gail L. Catshall
Woodsboro
Board of Elections Supervisors
GOP County Committee
McKeldin
Central Committee
Bank Clearings Nearly Double In Five Years
Frederick city bank clearings rose to 58,721,876.08 in 1930, a new yearly high, with a steady rise since 1945 and months listing totals. The report notes increased business and possible higher prices as drivers of the surge. Also reports Albert Guay's execution in Bordeaux prison for the Air Canada bomber case.
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Frederick City
Frederick Clearing House Association
Frederick
Allied Air and Artillery Halt Red Force Near Wonju
AP dispatches report, near Wonju in central Korea, Allied air strikes and heavy artillery repelled a 6,000-man Red Korean force while two North Korean regiments racing toward hills dissolved under bombardment. Despite setbacks, American positions along the central line near Wonju remained precariously intact as Red forces and a second attack formed a widening wedge southeast toward Taejon and Taegu.
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Tokyo
Wonju
Mighty Fall
Korea
Doven
Taejon-Taern
Pusan
Tanyang
Ochi
Tan 13
Chungju
Eighth Army
William Barnard
Chechen
Tanayng
Echols Announces New War News System for Korea
Tokyo January 12 General Macc Arthur's public information officer said Echols started with MacArthur's approval a new method for releasing Korea war news. The Eighth Army will issue all ground operation updates, while MacArthur's HQ focuses on general statements. Far East Air Forces and Naval Command continue Tokyo releases. Fifth Air Force at its Korean HQ will deliver tactical briefings to reduce confusion.
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Tokyo
MaccArthur
Oaeer
MacArthur
Cal. M. P. Echols
Washington
Eighth Army
M MacArthur
Far East Air Forces
Far East Naval Command
Fifth Air Force
MacArthurs
Polio Fund Drive Set At 12000 In Frederick County
The 1951 March of Dimes campaign begins Monday in Frederick County with a goal of 12000 to support infantile paralysis relief and research. Last year the county raised 10200, with half staying locally and half sent to the national fund. In 1950 the emergency fund was strained by demand, leaving 1000 unpaid bills at the national level. Girl Scout Troop No 31 will place 40 coin containers in area shops, led by Miss Martha Joan Doll, and the Frederick YMCA provides storage space for distributing supplies.
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Frederick County
Alton Y. Bennett
National Foundation For
Frederick
Roger R. Rice
National Office For Research and
St. Johns Church
Martha Joan Doll
Robert Lawrence McKenzie
Orleans County
N. Y
Bennett
Frederick ¥. M. C. A
Mrs Ross Denies Plans To Marry Elliott Roosevelt
Mrs Minnewa Bell Ross, in Miami Beach, says she will seek a divorce from Dr Rex L Ross but will not marry Elliott Roosevelt. The California case involves a dispute over their seven year old son Roxie after Rex Ross tried to take him from St Patrick’s School. Mrs Ross says she will think long before remarriage and protects Elliott’s name, calling reports of marriage talks horrible.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Minnewa Bell Ross
Elliott Roosevelt
Rex L. Ross
Santa Monica
Calif
California
Roosevelt
Roosevelt Familly
John
Elliott
Dr. Ross
Roxie
St. Patrick's School
Ross
New Ve
Elliot
Elliot Roosevelt
Five Day Maryland Delaware Forecast Shrugs To Warmer Normals
A five day forecast for Maryland and Delaware predicts light snow or rain in the mountains Saturday with rain spreading to Delaware by afternoon. Sunday remains mostly cloudy with rain and warmer conditions, followed by a fair and colder Monday. Rain reappears Tuesday or Wednesday with a warmer trend. The period’s temperatures average 4 to 6 degrees above seasonal normals.
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Maryland
Delaware
Milk price goes up Monday in Frederick retail market
A local dairy spokesman announced a one cent per quart rise in most milk prices in Frederick, effective Monday. The increase, aimed to cover higher material costs, comes as stores note widespread price hikes by Baltimore and Washington bakers and dairies. Bread prices have also risen by a cent per loaf, with larger loaves up two cents in many bakeries.
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Frederick
Baltimore
Washington
Shoremen To Show Power In Assembly
Annapolis Jan 12 Eastern Shore Democrats press their balance of power in the General Assembly with seven Senate members for the first time and six Eastern Shore delegates heading committees. Crothers named Judiciary chair as a freshman. Tidewater Fisheries chair vacant. Brice to stay as Motor Vehicles commissioner until replacement found. Mason Shehan resigns to join Talbot County Senate.
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Annapolis
General Assembly
Senate
House
Eastern Shore
Omar D. Crothers
Elkton
Judiciary
Crothers
Austin Crothers
State Tidewater Fisheries Commission
David H. Wallace
McKeldin
Arthur H. Brice
Brice
Tidewater
Allen Sellers
William Mason Shehan
Talbot County
Manpower Boost Reported by Truman During Testimony
Washington, Jan 12. Assistant Secretary of Defense Rona M. Rosenberg testified that President Truman approved raising the June 30 manpower goal for the armed forces to about 2600000 by the earliest possible date. The increase brings the total to 3,462,205 as the Senate Armed Services subcommittee pressed for drafting 1A year olds amid mounting opposition.
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Washington
Truman
Rona M. Rosenberg
Mar. Truman
Rosenberg
Army
Navy
Air Force
Marine
Senate Armed Services
Senate
Saltanstall
R-Mass
War Costs Him Both Feet And Parts Of Hands
Pvt. Hubert Reeves of Joliet, 19, saved from death only to lose both feet above the ankles and most fingers after a Korean War battle. At Percy Jones Army Hospital Maj. Chester H. Davis said surgeons would amputate the feet and hands, with later plastic options possible for grip. His parents described his sacrifice and Reeves' resolve to endure.
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Battle Creek
Mich
Hubert Reeves
Percy
D. Huebert Reeves
Maj
Chester H. Davis
Percy Jones
Maj. Davis
Reeves
Army Probes Pearson Column On Classified Messages
The Army says Drew Pearson's December 30 column published excerpts from classified messages and an investigation is underway. Secretary Pace informs Senator McCarthy the case will go to the Judge Advocate General while Pearson contends he was cleared to use the material with minor edits.
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Washington
Army
Drew Pearson
McCarthy R-Wiss
Pace
Judge Advocate General
McCarthy
Pearson
Senate
U. S
Pentagon
Pace S
Gen
Douglas MacArthur
Vatican Ban On Clergy Joining Rotary And Similar Groups
Vatican decree forbids Catholic clergy from joining Rotary and similar associations such as Kiwanis and Lions Clubs. It targets clubs with a world character and meetings that could imply church approval, urging clergy to resign if already members. Lay Catholics are urged to be cautious but not banned from joining. The ruling applies in Europe, the United States, and elsewhere, with emphasis on avoiding worldly manifestations.
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Mallowa
Rotary International
Kriwams
Congregation of the Sacred Oliee
Knights of Coliumbus
Vati+ jeans OL Observatore Romana
Perther
Rotary
Pras Sil
Rotary Club
Vatican
Rotary Oly
Atteud Imation
United States
L'Osservatnre Romane
Europe
South America
Masonry
Rotary clash with Catholic Church shocks Vatican linked rows
The Vatican condemns Rotary International membership for Catholics warning laymen to follow canon law on secret organizations. A former Rotary president called the Vatican action amazing while church officials in the United States express caution awaiting official documents. The report notes long standing tensions between Catholic authorities and Masonic orders in many European and Latin American nations.
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Rotary Liternational
Rotary Clubs
Rotary International
Sacred Congregation of the Maly
Vatican City
Pope Lous
Rotary
Sona
Fiatary
Bitecnationat Dle
Arthur Lagneux
Quebec
Canada
T Ie Organa Ton
Por
Lassueeux
United States
Masonic Order
Decian
John F. Noll
Fort Wayne
Ind
Vatican
Providence, R. L Journal
Springfield
Mass
Christopher J. Weldon
Wester Massachusetts
Thomas Fr. Menon
Tennessee
William J. Adrian
Memphis
Rotary Club
Midwinter meeting of county superintendents at Key Hotel
The mid winter gathering of county superintendents and Baltimore city will take place at the Francis Scott Key Hotel on January 25 and 26. State Superintendent Thomas G. Pullen and assistants will attend with a general discussion of school matters planned.
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Baltimore City
Francis Scott Key
Thomas G. Pullen
New Casualty List Identifies 670 Korean War Casualties
The Defense Department announces Casualty List No. 198 naming 670 new Korean War casualties. Included are 498 missing in action 46 killed or died of wounds 87 wounded and 39 injured in accidents.
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Washington
Dan
UPA
Defense Department
War Scare In Hongkong Rattles Colony
Hongkong facing wartime nerves as British subjects age 17 and over must register by Feb 1 amid rumors of troop movements. Reports of Red China cross-border actions denied. radio says Royal Navy personnel ashore ordered back. RAF says a frigate crew recalled to search for a missing Spitfire.
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Hongkong
Red China
Malcolm MacDonald
Southeast Asia
Royal Navy
Royal Air Force
Truman Urges Big Tax Hike to Support Defense
President Truman in a broad economic message urged Congress to raise taxes sharply beyond the 8.0 million guilder total of prior increases. He called for widening corporate and individual taxes, closing loopholes, and broader price and wage controls to counter inflation and fund defense. He warned of Communist threats and outlined plans for defense spending and manpower gains, stressing pay-as-you-go budgeting and stricter taxation.
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Washington
Truman
Can
Congress
Russia
Mr. Truman
Prent
Teyman
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Albert Guay
Bordeaux
Red Force
U.N
Tobey
New Hampshire
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Ives
AUTO
Fair Grounds
James W. Utterback
Hagerstown
Utterback
Andrew Booker
New York
Blue Ridge Summit
Clara B. Harbaugh
John Robert Benchoff
Arthur Godfrey
Naval Reserve
Columbia Broadcasting System
Herman
Pittsburgh
Babe Herman
Pittsburgh Pirates
Billy Meyer
Echols
Kitcamis
Lions Clubs
Culler Lake
Benjamin F. Phobus
Cyril Klein
Durard Kettells
Potomac River
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