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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1951

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Truck Driver In Accident Given Term

A Pennsylvania truck driver Emanuel Weimer was fined 200 dollars and jailed 30 days for drunken driving after a Route 15 crash near Harmony Grove. Magistrate Tomas S Glass noted trucks are a highway menace and non payment adds 64 more days. Mrs John C Hartman of Gettysboro sustained ankle fractures and scalp lacerations.

Pennsylvania Route 15 Harmony Grove Tomas S. Glass Peoples Court Glass John C. Hartman Gettysboro Sne Frederick Memorial Hospital Ater Emanuel Weimer Dreshler J. Whitney Hartman W. W. Corbin Theospital Charles W. Magaha Charles R. Moberly Alkersville Edward D.torm Weimer

Cold Wave Expected With Light Weekend Snow Flurries

A Canada originated cold wave will push temperatures down with no heavy precipitation forecast for the weekend. Snow flurries were seen in parts of the county, as temperatures rose from 17 overnight to 26 by 9:30 am and are predicted to reach 35 or higher, compared to Friday’s 32. The forecast notes a cold spell and high winds reaching the area by Sunday, with Kansas City previously at 78 noon yesterday and 16 Below overnight.

Canada Pennsylvania West Virginia Kansas City

Exemptions In Freeze Order Detailed By Agency

Washington Jan 27 The Economic Stabilization Agency lists exemptions in its freeze order covering prices for real property rates for professional devices and media materials advertising rates sales by private owners and certain commodity and agricultural sales. The 5 percenters inquiry was backed by Senator Jundt to probe influence peddlers in defense contracts.

Washington Economic Stabilization Agency Jundt

Plan to Offer Alternative Property Reassessment in Assembly

An alternative plan on property assessments may reach the General Assembly floor. Western Shore Commissioners president A Grant Hooper proposes phased reassessment by property class to end inequities, outlining residential real estate first then commercial and finally personal property over separate periods. The plan aims to replace district-based timing with class-based cycles, mirroring Washington county method.

General Assembly A. Grant Hooper Western Shore Commissioners Frederick County Hooper Washington County Ssmient

Inventory Tax At 75 Per Cent Is Proposed

State Senator Jacob Ramsburg signals possible introduction of a bill to fix personal property inventory tax at 75 percent of valuation. He argues full valuation is discriminatory compared with real estate taxes and will await a Case commission report before acting. Hearings on Case recommendations and other revenue measures are scheduled next week.

Jacob R. Ramsburg Ramsburg Case Commission On Tax Survey Case Commission County Commissioners Association Senate Case Committee House Hoa m Maryland

Far Greater Taxes Hinted By McCabe

Philadelphia January 27 The Federal Reserve board chairman Thomas B McCabe urged Congress to enact higher taxes saying the economy is prosperous enough to absorb them He warned that existing credit limits on installment buying and mortgages may be insufficient to curb inflation and urged swift action on a balanced budget and sound fiscal policy He indicated further credit restrictions could come and cautioned against delaying tax measures while noting wartime deficit financing and postwar credit excesses.

Philadelphia Federal Reserve Board Congress Thomas B. McCabe American Academy of Political and Social Sciences McCabe Scott Paper Co Chester Reserve Board

Warns Russia Not To Make Hitler's Mistake

President Truman warns the Kremlin against propaganda portraying America as weak and decadent and warns against repeating Hitler and the Kaiser’s errors. The message was sent to the Roosevelt Day dinner sponsored by Americans for Democratic Action. Eleanor Roosevelt urged recognition of the President’s crisis decisions.

Washington Truman Russia America Hitler Kaiser Kremlin Americans For Democratic Action Eleanor Roosevelt

Firepower rises for U.S. division since World War II

Washington reports the Army provided Congress with figures showing a 50 percent rise in firepower and a 33 percent gain in strength for a U.S. division since World War II. The data reflect postwar modernization and expanded artillery and anti aircraft capabilities.

Washington Army Congress U. S

Halloran Dies. Baltimore Sun Reporter Aged 44

Frederick J. Halloran, 44, longtime Baltimore Sun reporter and former New York and Pennsylvania journalist, died after a two week illness in a city hospital.

J. Halloran Baltimore Frederick J. Halloran Baltimore Sun New York and Pennsylvania Ced

New Record High By Wholesale Prices

Wholesale prices rose to an all time high for the 11th straight week on January 23. The index climbed to 179.9 percent of the 1926 average, 22 percent above four weeks earlier and 16.9 percent higher than the same week last year. The weekly advance was .7 percent.

Washington

Story of Lincoln Gettysburg Address in The News

Lincoln faced a crisis similar to today and his words inspired the nation then and now. Read the story of Abraham Lincoln and the Gettysburg Address in Lincoln and Gettysburg, a series of thirteen illustrated strip features running Monday January 29 in The News.

Abraham Lincoln Lincoln Gettysburg

UN Forces Raid Inchon As Four Reds Die In Sweep

U N forces launched dawn raids on Inchon and Inchon area, four enemy killed and two captured reported. Allied units including American Turkish British and South Korean troops advance toward Seoul from Suwon along Heartbreak Highway with minimal resistance and no U N casualties. Air and naval gunfire supported the operation as patrols clear Suwon by daylight and pounded Reds in dug-in hills where scattered pockets remained.

Suwap Koreas Bast Seoul Inchon St. Paul Cayuga U. S United Nations Suwon

Acheson Pledges No Formal Pact in Talks With France

Secretary of State Acheson told Senate and House committees that ongoing American French discussions slated to begin Monday will not create formal agreements. Senator Connally said the aim is to show France must quickly bolster defenses and that U.S. aid depends on timing. France seeks to discuss U S military and economic support amid Korea and Indo China tensions.

Washington Acheson Congress Connally Tex Senate Foreign Relations Committee House Foreign Affairs Committee Achesot Capitol Hill Truman U. S Plevin France Senate Group Pleven America U.S United States North Atlantic Treaty Organization Far East

Income Tax Office Returns to Annapolis Move

Maryland income tax division reopens in Annapolis after 1950 legislature ordered back the alcoholic beverage and amusement tax branches from Baltimore. About 100 workers relocate to the four story State Office building to handle income tax returns for Southern Maryland and the Eastern Shore, reporting Monday.

Annapolis Dan Maryland Income Tax Office Baltimore James J. Lacy Maryland Business New Lacey J. Millard Tawes

Atomic Blast At Las Vegas Test Recorded

The Atomic Energy Commission said a periodic atomic explosion test occurred today at the Air Force bombing range near Las Vegas. A spokesman declined to provide details and noted that announcements had stated such tests would be held, authorized to use Air Force facilities for the trials.

Washington Janu The Atomic Energy Commission Air Force Las Vegas AEG

Businessmen Back Freeze Order Amid Uncertainty

New York businessmen pledged support for the price control freeze while many withheld approval. A chain store operator warned scarcities and a TV maker feared slow industry progress. leaders urged credit controls to supplement the order as relief from weeklong uncertainty ends.

New York SOMC Procery Mannftuenwers Lucy Lingan A. Warren Safeway Stores Sid Brojannin Abrams Eimerson Radio and Phonograph Corp Paul Wills Grocery Manufacturers of America Wich Ona WW

Public Hearing on Hunting License Fee in House

A public hearing by the House Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee is set for February 7 at 10 a.m. to discuss raising county resident hunting licenses from 81.25 to 1.75 and related bills including licensing for all non-landowners during open or closed seasons and revised season and bag limits under Game and Inland Fish Commission rules.

House of Delegates, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee Lloyd L. Simpkins Game and Inland Fish Commission

Market Answers Rally After Price Freeze Order

New York January 27 4 The stock market rallied vigorously in response to the government price wage freeze order. Gains began at the open with many issues advancing sharply with steels motors rails and oils leading the move. Brokers said stabilizing prices would protect industrial profits from potential rollback pressures.

New York

Republicans Hasten Choice For 1952 Convention Site

Chicago leads a field of possible sites as a GOP committee, chaired by Guy G. Gabrielson, surveys options for the 1952 nominating convention amid fears of hotel shortages from defense production. The National Committee plans to decide the site in May or June, possibly on the West Coast.

Washington Chicago Guy G. Gabrielson Gabrielson

Flu Continues In Bangland And Wales Death Toll Rises

London reports influenza maintains deadly run in Bang land and Wales with 1099 deaths last week, according to the health ministry. The May update notes ongoing spread and high fatality, underscoring the demand for public health measures.

London Bangland Wales Health Ministry

Farmers And Labor Attack New Wage Climate Controls

The Asseetest Dress details a hostile reaction to the new wage price freeze. AFL President William Green says rising prices outpace stagnant wages, while CIO figures like Walter Reuther and Michael Quill criticize the order. Allan Kline of the American Farm Bureau argues price controls will cripple production, warning inflation cannot be tamed without balanced budgets. Congressional leaders vary, with some supporting early rollback and others calling the move long overdue, as officials assess economic strain and defense spending.

Miraiteaea Klai Wilhaim Cheen American Federation of Labor Lake Chicago Walter Routher Tead CIO United Auto Workers Reuther New York Michael Quill Congress of Lighistical Organications New York City CIO Council Bil Rieve CIO Texte Workers Union of America Iassume Twua Wite Cutr Farot Roeat Allan Kline American Farm Bureau Federation Kline America American Meat Institute Eamn Washipton Sia Spence House Capehart Oreliad Ferononne Stabilization Agency Pricce Douglas D-H Taft Sparkman Dala

Coal Miners May Not Get Their Wage Boost

Washington on January 27 the wage freeze may delay raises for 425000 coal miners slated for February 1. A price freeze could also block proposed coal price boosts. Cyrus S. Ching of the Wage Stabilization Board said he has not studied the freeze order, but noted the miners likely cannot receive the wage increase by February 1 without a board formula. Price Administrator Michael V. DiSalle said he has not yet ruled on coal operators requests for higher prices to cover labor costs.

Washington Cyrus S. Ching Beard Eric Johnston Michael V. DiSalle

Trading Commodities Trading Halt Wide Spread Action

New York trading in commodities faced suspensions as government orders froze price movements. The New York Stock Exchange stayed open briefly while exchanges like New Orleans and Chicago cleared no trading in specific futures including cotton and soybeans. The New York Produce Exchange halted trading in cutting seeds and soybeans as officials weighed Washington price controls.

New York Gove Wanitass New York Stork Exchange Washington New York New Orleans Chavitto Cottom Shas Teast New York Produce Exchange Chicago Board of Trade

Fatigued driver crashes near Buffalo injuring few

A motorist who had driven over 490 miles since yesterday morning fell asleep at the wheel and narrowly escaped serious injury in a crash at the Widge area north of Thor inont. The car struck an abutment, wheel and fender damaged, and the driver received cuts and bruises. Police estimate vehicle damage at $250. The accident occurred about 95 miles from Buffalo toward Washington, near the scene of Sunday’s Round 15 crash that killed three people, including Ernest Harbaugh’s family from York, Pa, when a tractor trailer overturned on their car.

Buffalo Persis Arthur Niagara Slport Widge Frawktaille Thor- Inont WF Brew Tharnant Brown Washington Ernest Harbaugh York

War Is Lost says Boyle on Korea and diplomacy

Free Hal Boyle returns from six months covering Korea and argues the Allies have lost militarily. He believes a diplomatic solution will end the war, while many Americans fear a costly Chinese Communist drive and question the value of heavier reinforcements.

San Francisco Hal Boyle Koren Associated Press Cvolumnist United Nations Korea Bogle Sle Boyle

Grain futures rise as cotton trading halted on board

Train futures advance in Chicago on January 27 as grain futures gain in active Board of Trade dealings. Cotton futures trading is temporarily suspended. Separately, Tokyo reports the U S Navy moving thousands of Korean refugees from the combat zone to safer areas.

Chicago Board of Trade Tokyo Navy

FBI Aid Sought for Wage and Price Freeze

Washington January 27 government orders immediate freeze of prices and wage controls set at levels from December 19 1950 to January 25 1951. OPS chief DiSalle says no rationing planned and enforcement will be stepped up under ESA guidance. Labor leaders protest while wage board moves quickly to implement flexible policy despite mixed reception.

Washington Michael V.di Salle Office Disatle PBL Truman OPS Cal John HH. Hoover Grean Hoover Congress Wake Stabilization Board WSB Cyrus S. Ching Ching Thconomie Stabilizer Line Johnston DiSalle’s Dohustana Economic Stabilization Agency ESA Edward Phelps DiSalle Essa Lable Old

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