Sleet follows West Md snow as totals climb and roads struggle
Sleet moved in after five inches of snow in western Maryland bringing totals to up to eight and a half inches. State and county crews used seventeen snowplows and four from the roads pool to clear main streets while buses resumed service and schools saw heavy absences. Accidents occurred as tractors and a Dodge were damaged on a hill, but no charges were filed.
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North Market Street
Frederick High School
Elm Street
Cress
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Resnow
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Melvin A. Sau- Wier
Austin Everett
Frye
Ein
Hagerstown
Berland
Cumberland
Washington County
Gerstown Cumberland
Frederick
Washington
Alieganr
Baltimore
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Weather Bureau
Georges
Chrarie
Evening Star President Dies After Long Service
The Evening Star reports the death of its president who had led the paper since 1890 and took the helm on February 13 1235. He joined the Star as a business officer and rose to vice president and manager before his death at 172 Massechusetts. He leaves four grandchildren and daughters. AIRLIFT RESUMES Berlin January 31 Allied airlift resumes after a two day curtailment. planes glide to Berlin airports at three minute intervals and western Germany loading bases run full schedules.
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Star
Frank B. Nores
Massechusetts
The
Gendre
James Bush
St. So
John Morris Leen
Berlin
U.S
Clall
Germany
Fire department fights multiple early morning blazes
Firemen respond to three alarms at dawn as a chimney fire and heat damage spread in a street corner structure. A truck start incident triggered a first alarm while a second blaze on Market Street prompted rapid dispatch of nearby units. The rescue crew and United truck assisted as water use intensified. Stocks drifted in a mixed market after a higher open in New York.
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United Rescue Truck
New York
Nation Today Critiques American Culture and Politics
A fragmented account surveys critics and ideologies, juxtaposing American political dynamics with Soviet and Communist perspectives. It touches on capitalism, socialism, cultural influence, and calls for rethinking national identity amid international tensions.
Russell Company Low Bidder For Road Job
Russell Company was the low bidder for the road job on the McHaig ton section. The project opened at 11 30 o'clock in the Country Roads Board proceedings.
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Russell Company
Edsie Russell Companyor
McHaigton Road
Country Roads Board
Truman nominates Dean Rusk for secretary of state
President Truman announces Dean Rusk, director of the State Department’s affairs office, for promotion to ambassador and as secretary of state. The record notes the reorganization context and proposals affecting veteran services.
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Kington
Truman
Dean Rusk
State Artsmen
United Ons Affairs
Ant
Biate
Hitchhikers Held In Jail After Beating Robbery
Two Navy men, Murray and Dietz, aged about 23, beat and robbed driver Richard L. Beard of Frederick near Route 30 while hitchhiking. They fled toward Frederick after forcing the car off the road. Trooper Melvin Snyder arrested them when they alighted from a bus. Both face robbery and assault charges awaiting preliminaries.
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Erelowe
Menifee
Richard L. Beard
H Fford
Murray
Was Navy Yard
Dietz
Trey
Eantime
Melvin aAl Snyder
Ed Haserstown
Frederic
Beardsere
Tobin Seeks Labor Law To Promote Collective Bargaining
Secretary of Labor Maurice Tobin urged Congress to replace the Taft Hartley act with a law that would encourage free collective bargaining. He argued the proposed Administration bill would strengthen labor policy and opposed prolonged court delays under 88 day provisions. Aimed at broad support, Tobin cited the goals of the Wagner act and called for impartial enforcement by the Labor Department. A separate note reports Alfred Porter 43 of Pikesville died after his motorcycle crash in suburban Baltimore.
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Maurice Tobin
Congress
Senate Labor Committee
Saturda
Hieh
Baltimore
Alfred Porter
Pikesville
Weather bureau special report on sleet and snow depth
A special weather bulletin describes sleet and snow events across the Carolinas and Pennsylvania. It notes accumulations from two to six inches in some areas and five to seven inches in others, with bitter cold conditions expected.
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Bureau
Priest Shot In New York as Police Capture Suspect
In New York City on the East Side a gunman fired from a rooming house at 212 East 69th Street wounding Rev. Vincent J. Campbell in the leg. Ebner Stanford, 40, was captured after a long gun battle, charged with felonious assault and weapons offenses.
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Stanford
East 69Th Street
Bellevue Hospital
Vincent J. Campbell
Sring
Li Tsune Jen in Shanghai Peace Effort Limited
Acting President Li Tsune Jen flew to Shanghai and back seeking non political circles to bolster national peace efforts. Rival Li Lunghwaai arrived from Nanking. plan seen as uncertain with no clear Red or inland backing and diplomacy to resume February. Sentence suspended for Arthur A Lines in a Brunswick court after a cost payment.
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Li Tsune-Jen
Shanghai
Lunghwaai
Ser Kan Chichou
National For Peace
Norway presses Western alliance in Nordic talks
Norway remains a key partner as talks on a Western alliance continue in Washington. Oslo rejects Russian warnings and aims to join the Atlantic pact with the United States and other Western powers. Sweden and Denmark tussle over a middle path while negotiations move toward a formal agreement within days. Iceland and possibly Denmark are expected to be invited if their interest is confirmed.
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Otmmesto
Soong
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Allance
Yeague
Soviet Union
Foreign Office
Qosic
Sweden
Oslo
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Denmark
Washington
Norws
Clear
Iceland
Inter
Services Held For Heal Of Quarter Century Club
Funeral services were held at Cumberland for Jared E. and a ceremony at Memorial Hall. Frederick County members who planned to attend were compelled to attend the service and participate in the tribute to the longtime club leader.
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Heal of Quarter Century Club
Cumberland
Jared E
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Memorial H Land
Frederick
Mederal
Bunche Line Proposed to Fix Holy Land Boundary Dispute
A reliable source from Rhodes says UN Palestine mediator Ralph Bunche proposed a "Bunche Line" as a solution to the Israeli Egyptian quarrel over Holy Lane boundaries. The report notes President Truman favors early civilian administration in occupied Germany and urges swift action.
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Truman
Germany
Rhodes
United Trans Palestine
Bunche
Holy Lane
More Snow and Bitter Cold Expected in Nevada
Snow and freezing temperatures forecast across Nevada with continued frigid conditions. Local authorities urge residents to prepare for additional accumulations and hazardous travel.
Jury To Hear More Of Axis Sally Records
Jurors hear further testimony on Axis Sally broadcasts by Gillars linked to Overseas Radio. Trial centers on wartime transmissions aimed at American troops and their impact on morale.
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Axis Sally Records
Gillars
Fkrmer
Overseas Radio
C C Speaker Friday Night Remarks on Military Leave
The report notes a speaker suggesting a five minute conversation about a service member stationed overseas. He expects to depart for the United States in May and be discharged in August. The fragmentary text indicates plans tied to military service and release timelines.
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Parattey
Hoe Renomed
Audi
United States
New Atomic Bomb Advances Highlight U S Commission Report
The report notes a more powerful weapon than earlier bombs and outlines accelerated production, expanded atomic energy efforts, and the aim to maintain U S lead in atomic development. It cites gains in materials, production, and stockpile growth amid ongoing disclosures.
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Devel
Bikini Ann
Utall
United States
Congress
Eniwetok
Eleatatas
Commission
United States Atomic Energy Program
Atomic Energy Enterprise
Truman Open To Stalin Talk In Washington Meeting
President Truman said he would be happy to meet Joseph Stalin in Washington if an appropriate place is found. A reporter noted no word had come from the Soviet government and the White House said there had been no official word on such a meeting. Carroll P. Smith of Lancaster died suddenly during a telephone call at a downtown building. Death was attributed to angina pectoris.
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Mest Neor
Stalin
Mr. Truman
Reon
Truman
Xv Stalin
Washington
Ross
Rowan
Carroll P. Smith
Lancaster
Conowingo
Charles P. Stahr
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