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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1949
Page
16
President Truman, in a preinaugural talk, opposes abolishing the electoral college and supports keeping the constitutional provisions unchanged. The dinner for Barkley and other top government figures highlighted the issue as debate builds in Congress with both parties introducing resolutions.
A magistrate fined 55 for assault and battery on Mrs. Cath erine Blank Frederick Rutherford, accused by her husband, faced defense by attorney Wilburn Shemeld. Testimony cited an unprovoked beating with a crutch on January 7 at Rutherford’s apartment. Earlier remarks touched on electoral college reform and a Tennessee incident, while other notes covered drunkenness citations and a Social Security update.
Homes in 21 states and the District of Columbia await 457 displaced persons slated to arrive in New York aboard the Marine Marlin. The International Refugee Organization said Ugo Carus will meet the new arrivals as favours and es workers form the largest skill group. New York State will host 193 of the total under the Displaced Persons of 1948 program. Maryland next, with a list of Easton Joppa Chesapeake towns and Baltimore among arrival sites.
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