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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1951
Page
8
President Truman opened a way for men aged 18 to 25 to volunteer for a 21 month Army hitch. The move allows shorter volunteer service contrary to prior draft rules, while overall manpower plans call for more divisions by summer and potential hazarding pay for Korea.
Maryland Terps prepare for a Friday exhibition with the Quantico Marines in College Park. The Terps plan new red jerseys with white trimming and black shoes with gold laces. Quantico opened the season with a loss to Michigan State.
Governor McKeldin announced the appointment of Thomas B. R. Mudd of Charles County as Maryland motor vehicles commissioner. The effective date depends on Mudd's availability, with Brice to remain until a successor takes over. Brice continues in the Tidewater Fisheries Commission, leaving the body short of members.
Washington reports the Defense Department says casualties replacements will reach Korea in quantity by early March with a smaller number in February. Most drawn from September to November draft calls, totals not released. Some reserves and volunteers already in Korea, more on the way. General agreement expected no broad war escalation as leaders seek peace in Europe and Asia.
Local senators plan four Senate bills on tax and building controls. Proposals include extending taxation rules to Thornment area, designating sidewalks and gutters, regulating subdivision planning, and building permit and code enforcement. Officials aim to update laws amid discussions with city officials and charter changes.
Directors of the Frederick Hotel Company declared a dividend of 1 per share on the preferred stock at the annual meeting in the Taney Room. Checks will be mailed February 14 to stockholders of record, as of today, and the board credited the year’s results to manager Paul W. McAuliffe and staff.
The ad claims Donn's Dis-x mild diuretic eases backache fatigue dizziness and other discomforts linked to reduced kidney function. It asserts the pill cleans out waste by flushing hidden tubes, appealing to millions who have used it for years.
The report details supplies and upgrades to the hotel interiors including new drapery, a heavy duty food mixer, a modern dishwasher, and an automatic ice cube machine. One elevator cab was repainted with plans to repaint a second. The mezzanine area received reupholstered furniture, new lamps, and carpet repairs to enhance appearance for transient guests and local function attendees.
Our sincere belief is that good business will be forthcoming during 1951, yet the costs of operations and maintenance will be exceptionally high. Directors present included W. H. B. Anders, William B. Bennett, James J. Cramer, Robert E. Delaplaine, William T. Delaplaine, James Hf. Gambrill Jr., James Hf. Gambrill III, R. Ames Hendrickson, Sam W. Maples, Charles McC. Mathias, F. Ross Myers, Parsons Newman, Roger R. Rice, R. Paul Smith, Robert L. Warfield, Philip Wer-
Theim er and Roger B Wolfe were present at the meeting while directors Frank M Dertzbaugh Lewis R Dertzbaugh and Joseph OD Baker were unable to attend. The Baltic Sea covers 163000 square miles and has a greatest depth of 1506 feet.
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