Peiping offers phased cease fire via seven nation talks
The Chinese Communists say a limited cease fire can be agreed at the first meeting of a seven nation conference covering Korea Formosa and other Far East issues. They demand withdrawal of foreign troops from Korea and Formosa and seek negotiations on all related East Asian problems. US and allies debate the proposal as a delay tactic while seeking a decisive stance.
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Warren R. Austin
United States
Sir Benerai WN. Rau
India
Peipings
Austin
U.S
Y Turkes
Greece
Philippines
Canada
Britain
France
United Nations
Korea
Formosa
Far East
Peiping
U.N
Renecal
N. Rau
East Asia
Formosa Straits
Cairo
Potsdam
Teiping
People’s Republic of China
Red China
Peipins
State Board seeks 1 million for Patapsco River Park
The Board of Natural Resources asked the Maryland Legislature for 1,000,000 dollars to develop Patapsco River Valley State Park over the next two years. Breakout includes 800,000 for land acquisition and 200,000 for initial development. Governor McKeldin reportedly supports the plan.
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Board of Natural Resources
Patapsco River Valley State Park
State Planning Commission
Department of State Forests and Parks
Joseph F. Kaylor
Forestry Department
McKeldin
Philip R. Winebrewer
Arthur H. Brice
Tidewater Fisheries Commission
Brice
Fisheries Commission
Amos Creighton
Montgomery
Frederick
Washington
Allegany Counties
Woman survives boulder crush in Huntington Lesage home
Miss Bess Christy, 66, of Lesage near Huntington, endured over eight hours pinned beneath a massive boulder that collapsed into her small one story home. Rescuers with state deputies and railroad workers freed her after a two hour struggle as temperature dropped to 20 degrees. She survived with a broken wrist and hip, while recounting a harrowing night of fear and numbness.
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W. Va
Ana
Bess Christy
Lesage
Peter
Sherds
Baltimore
Miss Chrersty
Fremother Hospital
Syeanan
Christy
Ho Vo Husber
Miss Chiety
Dee
Miss Christy
Hitite
Darnett
Charles Hanes
Seerstion
Mihai A. Om
Geosteep
Truman names new Materials Policy Commission
President Truman on January 21 announced a Materials Policy Commission to study the nation’s long term supply issues and sustain defense through growth. He named William S. Gater of CBS to head the panel as part of addressing immediate defense needs and broader economic impact.
Probing Start Of Work On Maryland Negro College Building
A Maryland Senate committee interrogates witnesses behind closed doors over a mystery construction at Maryland State College for Negroes in Princess Anne. Cambridge contractor Brahawn testified he completed about 30000 dollars of work on a new agricultural building without a contract while university officials and state agency leaders face inquiries about who urged the project and why bids were rejected. The hearing continues with plans for a public session tomorrow afternoon in the Senate chamber.
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Senate
Maryland State College
Princess Anne
Chas. E. Brahawn
Cambridge
University of Maryland
H. C. Byrd
John B. Funk
State Department of Public Improvements
Redden
Caroline
Whitworth
Department of Public Improvements
Board of Public Works
Brohawn
Princess Arne
Senate Watchdog Panel Moves Toward Final Report
Senate president Della said the committee aims to finish its probe within a day or so as a Brahawn hearing shapes the General Assembly week. Kimble defended family state employment during a long Senate session, while the chamber moved toward letting workers join the retirement system retroactively. The House quickly adjourned a brief Monday night session after Delegate Tawney proposed a mandatory 30 day to one year jail term plus heavy fines for the bill.
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Della
House
Tawney
D-Balto
Maryland bill muzzles gun owners for ballistics tests
Delegate Wagner from Baltimore County introduces a measure to require ballistics testing of all pistols and revolvers. Tests would be filed with State Police and every Maryland firearm owner must declare ownership and submit weapons for testing by September 1.
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Wagner
D-Balto
Jaws And Leg Fractured In Route 15 Collision
John H. Stitely, 27, Thurmont, suffered fractures to both jaws and a compound fracture of the left leg in a Saturday morning crash on Route 15 near Emmitsburg. He was hospitalized in Frederick Memorial with serious injuries. State Trooper H. J. Brown reported that Stitely was walking north along the east side of the road when struck by a car driven by Ralph Mueckl, 24, Buffalo, New York, who was forced off the highway when a tractor trailer pulled out, operated by Samuel Edgar Webber, of Reidsville, Ga.
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John H. Stitely
Thurmont
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Emmitsburg
Stitely
H. J. Brown
Thtely
Ralph Mueckl
Buffalo
N. Y
Mueckl
Samuel Edgar Webber
Reidsville
Driver Charged After Highway Collision Near Filling Station
Muecki and Webber face charges after a crash involving pedestrian Stitely along the highway. Webber was accused of failing to yield the right of way while Muecki was charged with reckless driving. Stitely was taken to a local hospital by State Police ambulance.
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Muecki
Stitely
Webber
Foresters to Meet in Western Maryland Winter Conference
Four Western Maryland counties will host a winter training conference with about 25 attendees led by William H. Johnson district forester for Garrett Allegany Washington and Frederick counties. The meeting, set for Friday, aims to coordinate forest management across the region. The text also notes a Florida statistic about car ownership, unrelated to the meeting.
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Cumberland
State Department of Forests and Parks
Maryland
William H. Johnson
Garrett
Allegany
Washington
Frederick
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