County To Talk Fund For Schools
County officials discussed financing a new school with potential enabling legislation around 2 million dollars. A tentative meeting is set for next Monday as rumors swirl about larger bonds, while legislators say no large mandatory measure is in consideration. The board favors flexible funding via serial notes up to a defined maximum to cover construction costs.
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Frederica Cou
Commissioner Board
Idletown High
Ife
Oney
Ice Causes Tree Bending Along Catoctin Park Peak
Ice formed on trees at Catoctin Mountain parks as a warm rainstorm ended and a colder front approached. Trees bent along the Ridge road, with less damage than a December ice event. side roads were slick while main routes remained clear. Temperatures hovered near freezing overnight with rain totaling about 0.44 inch. Forecasters predicted a near 60 degree high before a sharp drop tomorrow, then partly cloudy and colder.
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Catoctin Mountain
County Roads Board
Gambrill Park
Weather Bureau
Edward Walker Found Dead In Room
Edward Walker a well known Negro figure was found dead in his room by his brother Horace who lives upstairs. A verdict of death by natural causes was returned. Walker who attended a Negro college taught school for a time and is survived by several brothers. The body was turned over to Etchison and Son with no funeral arrangements made.
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Edward Walker
Anders
Ben Phebus
Horace
Walker
Horace Leiker
Etchison
Orders Work To Start In Setting Up CVA
Washington January 24 President Truman directed government agencies to begin immediate work on legislation for a Columbia Valley Authority He plans to send a special message to Congress once a draft is ready Several weeks may pass before the draft is shaped He asked Interior Army Agriculture Commerce Budget Director and Economic Advisory Council heads to work on the draft to ensure a sound regional plan reflecting forest needs resources and past operating lessons
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Washington
Truman
Columbia Valley Authority
White House
Congress
Charles G. Ross
Department of Interior, Army, Agriculture, and Commerce
Budget
Economic Advisory Council
CVA
Columbia Basin
Final vows complete for Sister Mary Teresa at Visitation Convent
Sister Mary Teresa, formerly Mary Florence Selby of Boyds Frederick County, pronounced perpetual vows at the Chapel of the Visitation Convent. Auxiliary Bishop Lawrence J. Shehan presided with multiple clergy. the ceremony honored her long service since joining July 2, 1914 after Hood College and Frederick Academy education.
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Jesus
Mary Teresa
Shehan
Frederick Academy of the Visitation
Hood College
Visitation
Letters Granted In Several Estates In Longhand Records
Letters administration were granted in several estates including Cordelia B Waste of Washington and Gordon A Breedon in Jefferson. Named executors or administratrices include Lawrence Chipley Ellen Hartsough and Loma H Breedon. Two persons met violent deaths, Mrs L Tuy and Lester V Breedon of Walkersville killed in a motor vehicle incident over a year ago, leaving seven heirs.
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Aries Lawrence Chipley
Ce Ellen Hartsough
Cordelia B. Waste
Washington
Jefferson
L. Virtuy
God
Loma H K. Breedon
Lester V. Breedon
Walkersville
Aid chief Hoffman to consult Acheson on China aid policy
Paul G. Hoffman said he will consult Secretary of State Acheson soon on the future of American aid to China. He stressed the Economic Administration will not alter its present 275,060,000 China program until the State Department sets a new policy course. The action may depend on peace negotiations between Nationalists and Communists.
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Washington
Jen
Capitol Milk Producers Meet Here
Directors were elected and reports given at the Capitol Station annual meeting held at Hotel Frederick. Harry B. Kanode and Harry Ke. Swemiey were named directors with James E. Hersburg, Robert T. Davhoff, Dickerson, and George William Smith. President Kanode presided as reports indicated a very successful year. Washington figures spoke on market prospects and a turkey dinner followed, with Paul G. Johnson as toastmaster and Dr. England discussing sanitation.
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Capitol Station
Frederick
Pine Room
Theotel
Harry B. Kanode
Harry KE. Swemiey
Adamstown
James E Hersburg
Robert T. Davhoff
Dickerson
George Wiliam Smith
Kanode
Explain Co. X. Stephens
Highland Far Dairy
Washington
Wakefield Dairy
Paul G. Johnson
Johnson
Sherman P. Bowers
Dr. England
George B
Buddy) Callan, Jr
Two Injured In Accidents In County Sunday Night
Two people were injured in separate highway crashes Sunday night in the county. Route 73.1 south of Walkersville saw an accident at 6 55 with Dixon and Gurugila treated for injuries and released after hospital care. A second collision near Ridgeville involved Woodro Lawson and Robert Bell, causing extensive front-end damage and a $509 to $350 repair estimate, with victims treated.
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Walkersville
Ridgeville
Patrick Stakem, Jr
Robert Dixon
Woodsboro
Rose M. Gurugila
Route 1
Dixon
Miss Gurogila
Walker
Alton L. Gilbert
Donald L. Watehler
Keymar
Carroll R. Dorsex
Woodboro
Repor Water Street
Bell
ASNE seeks to intervene in radio delay murder case
The American Society of Newspaper Editors was granted permission to intervene in the prosecution of five radio stations accused of broadcasting excessive delays related to a murder arrest.
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ASNE
Baltimore
American Society of Newspaper Editors Today
Permissivn
Occupancy Hinged On Street Facilities At Watkins Acres
Watkins Acres residents delay occupancy of nearly completed apartments until street facilities, including Carroll Parkway access, are secured. At the annual meeting in the Francs Scott Rey Hotel, officers were re elected, and contractors and subcontractors from electrical, masonry, plumbing, and plastering trades were listed. The board discussed future construction projects and possible equity court actions over street access from Frederick High School grounds.
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Watkins Acres
Watkins Acre
Nue
Taney
Frederen
Strees
Carroll Parkway
Frederick High School
Board of Education
Ael
Equity
Asa H. Wuatks
Prosecci
Watkins
Esworth Watk
Jessie F. Watkins
L. Pearce Bowlus
ML. K Refauver
P. R. Souder
Walter Souder
Thomas Woodfield
Joseph Hudebrand
Lord Grabill
Rhoderick
G. Albert Evler
The
Corporation
Nevin T. Ro Waskey
Donald Geesby
Corper
Eugene Associatedt
Ole Corporation
University of 5B
School of Business
Asa H. Watkins
BB. Ev Kins
L B. Bowlus
Jessie Watkins
Evelyn Hefauver
Philippine Embassy Guests To Present Girl Scouts Program
Members of the Frederick Association of Girl Scouts will hold their annual dinner and election at Hotel Frederick Tuesday at 6:30 PM. Mrs. Kenneth L. Metcalf will preside. A program on international friendship features guests from the Philippine Embassy in Washington including Mrs Abello and several Philippine students in native costume with folk dances.
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Philippine Embassy
Frederick
Washington
Ignatius Bjoriec
C. Clifford Doll
Hen Shoemaker
William M. Storm
Charles T. Butcher, Jr
Paul Beckhelm
Mary Senson
Doll
Edward Dougherty
P. L. Carter
Paul Johnson
Robert Porter
Harry Radcliff
Storm
Mary Lowe Smith
Bierlee
Paul
Wilfred Kauffman
Irene Price
Axis Sally treason trial opens in U S District Court
Dred Gillars 48 of Portland Me faces treason charges tied to Axis Sally broadcasts. Jury hears plans to use earphones as prosecutors present evidence. Defense counsel James T Laughin relays readiness for trial as judge Curran presides. Also noted Dundalk accident and Britain approves Israel speciation per government source.
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U. S
Miildred E. Gillars
Portland
Gys
Grea Elizabeth Sisk
Fendant
James T. Laugali
Washington
Laughin
Train Wreck Injures Scores in Tilt at Rocket Rock
More than two dozen people were injured in a head on collision between a streamliner and a freight train near Rocket Rock Georgia. Three were seriously hurt and ten doctors were sent to the scene. The wreck halted service and caused delays as workers cleared the line and transported the injured to local hospitals.
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Arble Rock
St. Louis
Becaus
Bad Weath
Here
Descrou Ibed
Hosal
Indone sian dispute to be raised at UN assembly
Lake Success January 2 A pro Indonesian delegation signals plans to push the Guteb-Ladenesian dispute into the United Nations General Assembly if the Security Council fails to act. They aim to have the issue debated when the UN reconvenes in April.
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Assembly Lake Success
Ated Nations General Assembly
Acian
Desmen
U.N
Securiy Conneil
Us-Nation Assembly
Convictions Of Garssons Upheld By Appeal Court
The U S Supreme Court appeals court upheld May and the Garssons in a bribery and defraud case tied to congressional influence for the Garsson shell enterprises. Jury found May guilty of taking 533 63497 dollars in bribes. six-year max penalties loomed for each defendant.
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Andrew J Henry
Edserton
Harold AE Stephens
Aleit
Mousey Altus Mittee Na Wa
Wisson Brathes
Charles Jo Mariotti
Garss
Lewisburg
U. S
May
Garsson Brothers
Garsson Shell
Garssons
United States
Cumberland Lumber Company
Kentucky
Prettvman
Stephens
Congress
Dewey's Control of Committee Tightens in GOP
Washington reports indicate chairman Hugh D. Lesit Jr. tightened Thomas E. Dewey's support network within the Republican National Committee. A looming challenge in Omaha may fail, as Lesit appears to retain power over party operations, with Scott asserting leadership of the executive committee. Dewey admits he is not a candidate, while party maneuvers unfold.
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Washington
Hugh DD. Lesit, Jr
Thomas E. Dewey
Republican National Committee
Omaha
Neb
Scott
Pennsylvng
H Dewey
GOP
Dewey
Felans
Seattle Nations
Dew
Brice Marries Mrs Shipley in Balmore Scene
Arthur H Brice, longtime Carroll County figure and Democratic supporter on Maryland's Eastern Shore, wed Mrs Shipley Balmore on January 24. The ceremony linked Brice to local political life, with reports noting his prior Senate service and his role as a clerk. Present bride Mrs Elizabeth Gember of Baltimore was named in the notices.
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A Talbor Boace Ettersen
Elizabeth Gember
Baltimore
Germans Fail To Use Captured American Plan
Fragmentary report notes captured American plan on day one of assault. Mentions German actions, individuals, and scattered details with unclear names and places due to OCR errors. Overall portrays failed use of a captured plan amid chaotic combat context.
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Hiendetbers
Germany
Huebner Sand
Gale Ag
Communists Gain In Jap Elections
Tokyo reports official returns show voters swung to extremes in Japan's postwar election. Yoshida's Democratic Liberal party won 263 of 456 seats for a ruling majority, while Communists gained 35 seats, up 31. Other parties and independents filled the rest as turnout neared 70 percent.
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Shigeru Yoshida
Democratic Liberal Party
Diet
Japan
Democrats
Social Democrats
Peoples Cooperative
Yoshida
Douglas MacArthur
China
Chiang Kai-Shek
Talks resume to end warfare in Middle East conflict
Jan 24 report says Israeli Egyptian talks in Tyre resumed after a brief pause amid fears the conference had broken off. UN mediator Dr Ralph Bunche and delegates faced tense boundary issues as negotiations continued with no clear sign of success. Evacuation plans for Gaza were to begin, while Egypt blocked Egyptian transfer of trainees in southern Palestine.
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Rhodes
Tyre
United
Ralph J
Theraeli
Palestine
Egyptia
Nationalist Troops Quit Three Cities Across China
Nationalist forces began evacuations from Nanking and northern strongholds as Communist advances sweep north of the Yangtze. Chiang Kai-shek remains president though absent, with Li Tsungjen acting, while Peiping falls to Red control and plans emerge to extend peace to remaining nationalist pockets.
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Chiang Kai-Shek
Do Nanking
Cralisimen Porars
Chihow
Shen Chang-Huan
Chiang
China
Associated Press
Nanking
Li Tsung-Jen
Shen
Yangtze
Manchuria
Peiping
North China
Spencer Moosa
Moosa
Taiyuan
Shansi
Kweisui
Suiyuan
Li Frees Young Marshal in Nanking Move
Acting President Li Tsung Jen ordered the release of young Marshal Chang Sueh Liang from his villa near Hsintang Formosa and flew him to Nanking. Gen Yang Hu Chen was also freed, two figures tied to Chiang Kai Shek’s 1956 kidnapping and a united front with the Communists.
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Nanking
Li Tsung-Jen
Chang Sueh- Liang
Hsintu
Formosa
National Chinese Air Force
Chang
China
Yang Hu-Chen
Shensi
Chiang Kai-Shek
Japan
Chiang
Chang Tso-Lin
Manchuria
Chang Hsueh- Shih
Liaoning Province
M ‘On
Chiang Kai Shek
Four Die As Roadhouse Fire Burns in Export
Export, Pa. Jan 24 Four persons perished in a roadhouse fire on the heavily traveled Route 22 near The House The Millers roadhouse. The victims included parents and a bartender family member. one victim was believed trapped in sleeping quarters. Local authorities investigated the blaze reported to have destroyed the establishment.
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Export
Viet Aere
Valuable girdle theft near the theatre reported
A theft case from yesterday claims Mary Breen was robbed as she left the theatre after she lent assistance to a company. About $2200 allegedly sewn into a girdle was taken while a fire department carriages were nearby.
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Sansas Choy
Carri Mary Breen
Oa Trank
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