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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Jan 26, 1949

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Grove Low Bidder On Bridge Job Near Bolivar West Virginia

Grove Lime Company was the low bidder on the Shenandoah river bridge project near Bolivar West Virginia. The award is not yet final as no contract has been signed, with completion hoped for next fall depending on steel and railing delivery. Route 20 and Route 40 projects across Green Ridge and Polish Mountain are planned this year, totaling over a million dollars.

Tae Grove Lime Company Shenandoah River Bolivar W. Va Harpers Ferry Potomac River Sandy Hook Virginia Ward The Grove Company Shenandoaher Bridge Charles Tows-Harpers Ferry Route 49 Washington-Allegany County Hancock Robert M. ReindoUar Thetates Roads Commission Sideling Mountain Green Ridge Mountain Cumberlland Polish Mountain

Riot Quelled by Gunfire Among Troops in Tokyo

U S occupation troops on Hoi Island faced a riot on Sunday with gunfire used to restore order. One soldier died, five wounded, and a stabbing occurred as a trooper jumped through a window. The Army said three of the injured were from the 11th Airborne and the others from the Seventh.

Tokyo P—E U. S Japan Ans Beitles 11Th Airborne Divison 2 Ugh

Truman vague plan for helping backward countries teased

James Marlow argues the new plan cited by President Truman remains vague and shadowy, drawing parallels with the Marshall Plan’s gradual evolution. He notes early talks, parliamentary delays, and the risk Congress may never fund or implement a genuine plan, while both sides improvise tactics against Communism.

Three Boys to Face Juvenile Hearing in Local Thefts

Three 16 year old youths from the county are scheduled for a juvenile hearing. Police linked them to multiple local burglaries including a bowling alley robbery on North Market Street, where about $21 was taken from a cigar box. They were stopped after fleeing in a car and released on no charges until the case was known.

Aeer N Center Hall North Market Street East Second Street Bondar Norman Dietz George Crouse Arthur Rudy Ben Phebus Helizople Worman’s Mill Ceéresville Mt. Airy Frederick

Jury grants defense prayer in Frederick accident ruling

A Circuit Court judge granted a defense motion to strike the case from the jury in a Frederick Fair grounds accident. Grover Carpenter claimed a fractured leg after a truck incident at the fair. The Frederick County Agricultural Society faced a potential judgment action with workmen’s comp and damages sought by Carpenter. Parsons Newman and B W Thompson appeared for the plaintiffs. Holden Felton and Murray Fout for the defense.

Frederick Fair Grounds Grover XN Carpenter Stedman Presacott Frederick County Agricultural Society Defendrpenter Acina Casualty and Pony 6Th. Inc

Communists Push Peace Front Across Europe

French and Italian Communist leaders urge 3,000,000 followers to join a Russian backed peace front and oppose war measures while Western Germany Communists seek better US relations. The moves follow Moscow linked peace efforts as Dean Acheson calls for proof of sincerity amid limited response. In Rhodes Egypt and Israel sign a complete cease fire agreement as mediation shifts to the UN Security Council.

Rome France Italy Mos Council of Mutual E Stil U. S Dean Acheson Fai Communist Party Marcel Cachin Rhodes Ralph J. Bunche U. N. Security Council Egypt Israel

Balcony collapse injures players and spectators in West Virginia game

At Richwood High School gymnasium a balcony section collapsed during a basketball game last night. Summersville star Drennen suffered a fractured cere brace and Richwood player Jim pomag had chest and back injuries. Richard Colson remained hospitalized for observation. Six others treated and released.

Richwood W. Va Drennen Summersville Jim Pmag Richard Colson Baleors

Hundred Attend Frederick Girl Scouts Annual Meet

More than one hundred members and guests attended the Frederick Association of Girl Scouts dinner and officer election at Hotel Frederick. Rev. Dr. J. Franklin Haas gave the invocation and the group, about 650 members total, heard summaries of international friendship and Philippine Girl Scouting history by envoy’s wife Mrs. Elisa Abello e.

Frederick Association of Girl Scouts Hotel Frederick J. Franklin Haas Calvary Methodist Church Charles T. Butcher, Jr Kenneth Metcalf C. Clifford Doll University of the Philippines Washington Ametita Perez Muriel Sabello Francisco Suarez Arellana Marfareia Fraganite Constantino Alvarado Gracia Sison Mr. Suarez Sison Suarez Fragante Alvarado Envoy Elisa Abelloe Philippines Law School Abello Graspus

Scott Seeks Chairmanship Headed to 1952 Convention

Hugh D. Scott Jr. announces bid for Republican National Committee chairmanship with a spokesman predicting solid support at the session. He aims to hold the post until the 1952 party convention to nominate a presidential candidate.

Omaha Hugh D. Scott, Jr Repubm Scott

Three Hurt In P O Bomb Explosion

A parcel bomb exploded at a Bowling Green post office injuring three people. Clerk Osborne, 29, suffered severe hand and eye injuries and is not expected to live. Mail carriers Goodrum and Cosfer were less seriously hurt. The package, addressed to a non existent recipient, came from an eastern city. The blast shattered windows and disrupted the post office, heard blocks away.

Bowling Green Cleveland Sid Wiliam Ha. Osborne Paul Goodrum Ray Cosfey Cleveland Ulysses Jones Laurel Charles Cosfer Ray Laurel Street Osborne

Nationalists Move Capital Nanking to Canton

Government to relocate to Canton with embassies following. Yangtze rail abandonment planned as China seeks peace terms. Delegations to cross Yangtze if peace efforts fail as authorities migrate government seats southward. Fragments also note a divorce decree and Baltimore journalist Harry S. Sherwood's death.

United States Washngton U. S Nan Ci Ccumien Yangtzever Yangtze Hang- Shanghai Chientang Nanchanz Fansize

Rain Continues Sixth Day With More Rain Tonight

Weather notes show continuation of near daily precipitation with 0.28 inches added overnight raising the monthly total to about 3.75 inches, well above normal. Indications of snow exist north of Harrisburg and through New York state as milder air moves in.

Harrisburg New York State

Trial of Contempt Case Opens in Baltimore

Opening of a contempt trial centered on reports about an arrest in the murder of 11‑year‑old Marsha Brill. Stations WEBR WCBAL WITH WBAL faced warnings under the Baltimore Supreme Bench Rule 047 restricting publication of statements or evidence in cases. The case features intervenors like the American Newspaper Publishers Association and civil liberty groups, and involves judge John B. Gray in Calvert County.

Baltimore WEBR WCBAL WITH Baltimor WSID Suburb Essex James P. Connor Citation Aire WBAL Alb Baltimore Supreme Bench John B. Gray Calvert County Supreme Court of Appeals Nativi Aciation of Broadcasters Inter Associated Maryland Bar Association Tlishers <Association American Civil Liberties Union Maryland Civil Liberties Union Eugene H. James Marsha Brill James Hilary W. Gans Baltimore Broadcasting Company Washington Philadelphia William Preston Lane, Jr Maryland Hamilton Atki Brill Gans As AL Enero Glen Burnier Gray Edwards Ghppines Murphy Eam James Gov Deci Argumen Frew Barliv Bal- Post Supreme Senere

Want Chiang Held As War Criminal

Fragmentary report notes demand from Chinese readers for Chiang Kai shek to be held as a war criminal. Text is garbled with references to Shanghai and Kuomintang actions but lacks clear dates or full names.

Chiang

Seven staple food costs fall across 13 cities

A nationwide survey shows seven staple items averaging a 7.0 percent price drop in 13 cities from coast to coast. Des Moines records the largest cut at 21.4 percent, with total seven item cost $3.29 while a year ago it was $4. The Des Moines decrease contrasts San Francisco where prices rise about 0.5 percent and milk tops the list. Individual items vary by store and city.

Usc San Francisco U.S Des Moines

Von Papen Freed Again in German Court Ruling

Franz von Papen is freed after a court overturns his prior conviction as a major Nazi offender. The tribunal plans a second retrial as the case continues, with proceedings set to begin next Monday.

von Papen Franz von Ted von He Anther Tral Begi

Steel advances show stock jump amid market open

New York Jan 26 stocks surged at the market opening with the steel sector leading. The Meher Lape Milttes rose sharply as trading volume reached 18,090 shares and prices jumped to 761 percent.

Steel Advances New York

Bold New Program Is In Making

Secretary Acheson described President Truman's bold new program as lifting worth, freedom and dignity of people worldwide with no concrete plan yet. He avoided details while outlining goals and addressing questions from over 200 reporters at his first news conference since taking office. He cited Russia's economic union and reaffirmed a bipartisan foreign policy and reassurance to Western Europe on Ruhr concerns.

Ike State Department Janere Europe Marshall Paris Congress Mr. Truman Joseph Stalin Rion Acheson Truman Russia Western Europe United States Ruhr

Plea to Back Rheumatic Fever Drive by Local Legion

Voyageur G. Ernest Lipps, local chairman, urged support for the American Legion rheumatic fever drive at Voiture Locaie No. 155 40 and 8 meeting. The state goal is $25,000, starting February 1 to avoid March of Dimes conflict, with Francis Scott Key Post distributing heart shaped containers countywide.

American Legion Maryland Voyageur G. Ernest Lipps Legion Home Dept Harry Allen Francis Scott Key Post Francis Scott Ker Post Ber Yageur Linps Riale Gare

Waiting on Others Aids Recognition of Israel Text

Rev Le feted Methodi ster who would have been 190 years old February 13. died last night after a three day illness. Britain is aiding recognition of Israel until she has discussed it with a nations.

Forghnast Bevin Teay Israel Britain Lefeted Ore

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