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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1954

Page

7

Weather drifts and cold grip Frederick County roads

Snow and drifting affected Route 71 Route 31 and Route 75 as plows widened drifts. Temperatures may fall to five above zero with winds increasing. City and county crews cleared Market Street, while postal service and power lines reported minor disruptions. At least three deaths in Maryland cited from shoveling and exposure as snow totals topped several inches across counties.

Frederick Cowty State Roads Commission Liberty-New Windsor Liberty-Hyattstown North South County Roads Board Market Street South Street South Market W. Raymond Walter Market Fifth Patrick North Court Street West Church Street Mercury Gambrill State Park High Knob Frederick Star Potomac Edison Company Barnesville Culler Lake

Deadlock on Meeting Site Delays Big Four Talks in Berlin

Western powers and the Russians remain split over where to hold the prospective Big Four foreign ministers meeting in Berlin. After a third session of four commandants lasting hours, the dispute risks derailing the January 25 parley as Western officials demand most sessions be in the U.S. sector while the Russians push to open in their sector.

Berlin Allied Control Authority U.S

Five day forecast from cold to mild with mountain rain

The forecast calls for fair but quite cold conditions Wednesday and Thursday, rising slightly Friday to Sunday. Rain or snow is likely in the mountains Friday or Saturday and in central and eastern portions Saturday or Sunday. Temperatures will run 6 to 10 degrees below normal with highs from the upper 30s in western Maryland to the low 40s in eastern counties and lows from around 18 in extreme western Maryland to the upper 20s in southern and eastern areas. In New York, the stock market held fairly steady after a four day decline.

Associated Press Maryland Garrett County Big Savage Mountain Easton Dorchester County Baltimore City District of Columbia Montgomery Allegany Washington Baltimore Anne Arundel Howard Carroll Prince Georges Frederick Wicomico Worcester Somerset Queen Annes Kent Weather Bureau State Roads Commission Allegany County Prince Georges County

Homeless Dogs Run At Large In Heights Area

Roving dogs in Braddock Heights threaten livestock as many as seven hungry canines prowl for food. KR Larsen reports pet sheep attacked near Vindehona and pleads for owners to stop abandoning animals. He condemns releasing unwanted dogs and cats as inhumane and dangerous.

Braddock Heights KR. W. Larsen Vindehona Larsen

C A S Names New President At Annual Meet

Charles McC Mathias ends a 35 year presidency at the Children's Aid Society as E Mason Hendrickson is chosen to succeed him at the annual meeting. E Eugene Thomas Sr elected vice president and a full slate of officers named. The agency reports a successful year with $7,500 raised from court-placed children and a total of 109 under care at year end. Foster mothers honored. panel of board members listed for 1854.

CAS Maryland Roderick Irom Court Family Service Finkle Birely Lloyd Bartgis Samuel Austerman J. W. Briscoe Charlies Clem Virgil W. Doub John W. Eldridge MM. Richison James H. Falk Harry Feaga Harry Bree James H. Gambrill Howard A. Gross Charles E. Hensen

Directors Elected At Farmers and Mechanics National Bank

At the annual meeting of the shareholders of the Farmers and Mechanics Citizens National Bank held at the main office at noon today the following directors for the ensuing year were elected William B Bennett Robert B Crothers Robert E Delaplaine Daniel T Dutrow Alain Etchison R Ames Hendrickson WA Grant Hooper Kent C Nicodemus Admiral Allen G Quynn Henry B Shoemaker Benjamin L Shuff William M Storm William H B Anders and Dr Charles H Conley Sr

Farmers and Mechanics-Citizens National Bank William B. Bennett Robert B. Crothers Robert E. Delaplaine Daniel T. Dutrow A.lain Etchison R. Ames Hendrickson Grant Hooper Kent C. Nicodemus Admiral Allen G. Quynn Henry B. Shoemaker Benjamin L. Shuff William H B. Anders Charles H. Conley, Sr

Eight Million By-Pass Plan Up Thursday

Frederick planning officials announce an $8 million by-pass project as part of a twelve year State Roads Commission plan. A public meeting is set for Thursday at City Hall to discuss the West Seventh Street intersection with the limited access highway, with Mayor Rice, the Board of Aldermen, and SRC chairman Russell H. McCain in attendance.

Frederick State Roads Commission West Seventh Street Donald B. Rice Board of Aldermen Russell H. McCain SRC Apple Avenue Yellow Springs Monocacy River Washington Road Evergreen Point Mt. Olivet Cemetery Prospect Farm Baughman McCain Harmony Grove Hagerstown

Fanfani To Try To Form New Government

Amintore Fanfani, 46, left wing leader of the Christian Democratic party, agreed to try to form a new Italian government after President Luigi Einaudi offered the premiership. He accepted conditionally as former Premier Pella had turned it down amid a weeklong political crisis and party splits. The report notes his past roles and Italy’s land reform program benefiting peasant families.

Rome Amintore Fanfani Christian Democratic Party Luigi Bindaudi Giuseppe Pella Jane Zoneraux Eimaudy Fanfani Alade de Gasperi Pella Italy Tella Christian Democrat Premer Eireme Reds

Princess May Have Another Heartbeat In Royal Gossip

London reports say Princess Margaret enjoys happiness with a new romantic lead after Townsend, a divorced RAF Group Captain, is linked with Dutch Countess Van Limburg Stirum. The princess, 23, is said to be seen with three other eligible suitors, stirring church and government concerns about a potential marriage.

London Margaret Brussels RAF Peter Townsend Countess Alwing van Limburg Elizabeth II Townsend

Public Health Service survey to study Frederick county work

A year long study sponsored by the US Public Health Service will examine how a public health nurse contributes to individual welfare. Frederick county is one of five eastern counties chosen as typical, with three nurses to participate and briefings in Washington before a February 1 start.

United States Public Health Service Frederick Mississippi Frances Orgain Nellie Smith Nellie Jackson

Two Koreans Convicted for Betraying Gen Dean

Two Koreans were convicted for betraying Maj. Gen William F Dean to the Communists in 1950. Choe Chong Bong received the death sentence while Han Doo Kyes was given life imprisonment after admitting to accepting $5 rewards from the Reds. The judge rejected clemency requests despite Gen Dean's plea to President Rhee.

Seoul William F Dean Choe Chong Bong Han Doo Kyes Dean Syngman Rhee

Plans in progress for Camp Detrick projects

The U S Army Corps of Engineers in Washington has underway Camp Detrick projects with minimum costs around 7.3 million dollars and bids due near March 8 on two additional projects totaling at least 5.5 million. Site plans list laboratories and development facilities including a detection laboratory and multiple laboratories for biological and research work, with costs ranging from 100 thousand to over 3 million dollars.

U. S. Army Corps of Engineers Washington Camp Detrick Building News Daily Record Baltimore Legal Corps of Engineers Bilding Ralph W. Pareans Denton and Wilson Turpin and Wachter Ralph M. Parsons Agullius Luins aUnd Berta and Abel Division Biological Laboratory Whitman and Reynardt

Temporary 3 Day Week At Frederick Iron and Steel

The foundry cleaning department and several related departments at Frederick Iron and Steel Inc. adopt a temporary three day work week this week. Employees in these sections will work Wednesday through Friday while the machine shop maintains its usual schedule. The change from a 40 to 24 hour week reflects current business conditions and a national recession, with plans to resume normal operations when orders improve.

Frederick Iron and Steel, Inc Debela

Morse To Fight Reorganization Plan

Washington Senator Morse pledged to oppose a Senate committee reorganization plan crafted by party leaders. The plan would let Republicans retain control of key committees despite trailing by one vote in the Senate. Morse objected to assignments on Public Works and District of Columbia, seen as unfavorable.

Washington Morse Senate Knowland Sum Public Works District of Columbia

U N Command And Reds To Meet Again

U N Command and Reds plan another meeting at Panmunjom to resume talks on a Korean peace conference. Kenneth Young notes liaison to discuss conditions and dates for resumption. India offers a secret plan on POW repatriation as the commission adjourns. Swedish plan rejected. Reds seek hold until a peace conference clarifies prisoners’ fate.

Seoul U.N Oday U. S. State Department Kenneth Young High Command Paamunjom Panmunjom

Mr Glass Named To Democratic Committee

Allen Y Bennett announces attorney Thomas Glass to join the Democratic State Central Committee, replacing Arthur Potts. Glass, longtime Democrat active in Frederick County campaigns, serves as trial magistrate and chairs the McCurdy Field Commission. meeting at Hotel Emerson in Baltimore to select a temporary chairman and treasurer before the state convention after the June 28 primary.

Allen Y Bennett Democratic State Central Committee Thomas Glass Glas Arthur Potts Hevert Routzalen Maddietown George F. Abrecht Frederick Joseph Chew Brunswick J. Tyson Lee Urbana Lee Place Emerson Baltimore

Taxpayer Returns Bulk Envelope To IRS Director

An unidentified Chicago taxpayer, confused by his income tax, sent back a bulky envelope containing 150 paid bills and business receipts plus streetcar transfers. The sender, who marked postage as 8? cents, gave up and returned the package with only a tax form and a booklet of instructions.

Chicago Ernest J. Sauber Internal Revenue Sauber

Snowstorm Toll Rises Across Northeast to Sixty

A sweeping Northeast blizzard leaves at least 60 dead as snow and sleet cripple roads and halt travel from Washington to New England. Deaths by state include Pennsylvania 16 and New Jersey 15 with heavy early snow totals and record lows.

Masonic Hall Collapse Injures Dozens In Abingdon

A two story Masonic hall in Abingdon collapsed last night sending 95 men and furnishings to the ground floor. Several injured were taken to hospitals in Fairfield and Ottumwa but only three sustained severe injuries while the rest were treated and released.

Ottumwa Masonic Hall Abingdon Fairfield

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