01 Jul 1950
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1950
Page
1
U S Air Force reports good results from new bombing attacks along the Han River and on bridges and railway yards near Red held Seoul. Twelve American planes are said to have been lost since the Korean fighting began. Casualties and exact losses remain unclear.
University of Illinois psychologist Dr. C Hobart Mowrer told 300 researchers that a person can train wild birds to speak by acting like a mother bird. He said a mynah can learn words in six months and phrases like Whats up and How are you big boy. He emphasized personal care and time with the bird, and rejected the idea birds imitate instinctively.
Tokyo July 1 The Pyongyang radio announced the North Korean regime has begun mobilizing all Koreans aged 18 to 36. The broadcast monitored here said the order is effective immediately and applies to men and women in the age group for national defense.
Albert Resin Wallis longtime Cumberland accountant and musician died at Frederick Memorial Hospital at 7 20 this morning after years of illness. He lived at 1206 North Market street and was 77. He was a former News bookkeeper and Francis Scott Key Hotel auditor. Survived by wife Fannie E. Shipley Wallis a son A Grafton Wallis and daughter Mrs Forrest M Brown both of Cumberland. Graveside rites to be led by Columbia Lodge No 58 A F and A Masons at Mt Olivet Cemetery. Funeral directors M R Eichison and Son.
James W. Hane of Davis Avenue assumes duties as associate general secretary in charge of the youth program at the local Y M C A. He previously served as assistant boys secretary from 1943 to 1945 and has held roles at the Baltimore Y M C A camp and Aurora Y M C A. He will direct the camping program at the Central Atlantic Area site in the Pocono mountains for Frederick youths August 20 to September 2.
Baltimore James J. Lacy longtime state and city official dies at 46 from a heart attack found in bed at his home. An iron founder who served as state Comptroller since 1947 he announced he would not seek re nomination. Survived by wife two sons and two daughters. Deputy McCusker to act as Comptroller until a successor is named. Funeral arrangements pending.
Charles Bruno, 51, a bondsman connected by police to the late political boss Charles Binaggio, was shot twice in front of his home about 3:30 am. He was wounded in the abdomen and shoulder and listed in critical condition. two gunmen fled the scene.
State Roads Commission will accept bids by Aug. 1 for a new Tuscarora creek bridge on Route 15 north of Frederick. The plan relocates 1.10 miles of Route 15 from Harmony Grove to Hansonville with reinforced concrete surfacing and a wider steel I beam bridge to replace a dangerous, narrow crossing. The move aims to eliminate sharp curves and improve connectivity between Harmony Grove, Hansonville, and Lewistown, offset by earlier funding constraints.
A farm hand, Joseph John Hoffner, is arrested near Boyds on a charge of stealing 175 small chickens from the famous Fam ous property near Hyatts town. Deputies say the theft occurred on June 14 and Hoffner, held on $2,000 bond, has provided no disposal details.
Westminster colored man Richard G. Magruder was arrested on West South street about 3.10 am for operating an automobile under the influence and placed in jail in default of a 1000 bond pending a hearing. Several others faced intoxication charges as the police reported. appeals over a state agency award were filed in circuit court by Oliver L. Plaine against Charles R. Anders and the State Accident Fund with Edwin F Nikirk as attorney.
Washington officials clarified that veterans discharged after the last war who did not join the reserves cannot be recalled for duty even if a war emergency remains. Air Force and Army spokesmen said former officers not signing reserve commissions cannot be recalled. discharged enlisted veterans are protected. Navy reserve officers remain in reserve and can be recalled. those discharged and not re enlisted are civilians.
Tokyo July 1 Colonel M P Echols MacArthur information officer said censorship is being considered for Korean war coverage. Headquarters tightens controls with no briefing on the airlift of U S troops from Japan to South Korea. Daily summaries continue from headquarters and Far East Air Force on air operations.
Youthful anglers fished Cutler Lake on opening day. Weather was mild and many youths helped by adults as catches varied with worms and plugs. A few anglers reported small catfish and several bass, with the record being a 20 inch bass by Jake.
Chinese Nationalist intelligence sources report 200000 Sino Red troops moved to the North Korean border on Moscow orders. Reports also say large Chinese Communist forces streaming into Manchuria to join the Korean struggle while talks continue on dispatching Nationalist troops to Korea between a Tokyo mission and General MacArthur representatives.
Washington officials forecast July employment would set a new record. June's 61,482,000 civilian jobs, up 1,751,000 from May and 4,535,000 since January, plus 1,311,000 armed forces personnel, bring total paid workers to 62,793,000.
Tokyo dispatch reports an Air Force statement that a C 54 airliner carrying 23 people including five crew members crashed on a hilltop near Pusan in South Korea. There were no survivors. The announcement gave no indication of American troop transport. The crash occurred yesterday.
Richard Brandenburg a 12 year old observer near College avenue bridge spotted a duckling seized by a turtle in the creek. He waded in and freed the fowl then alerted police, who later released the unharmed duck. Also noted were several real estate deeds: Lloyd Culler sale at 218 East Eighth for about 7500 and Richard Lee Johnson sale of 325 East Third for about 6000.
Reports from Tokyo and Taejon describe North Korean forces crossing the Han River area and penetrating toward Suwon while South Korean and American defenses hold key positions. American airlifted GT units move toward Korea’s front as Seoul remains contested and defense lines show strain after seven days of heavy fighting.
An Air Force C 46 aircraft dropped leaflets over Communist held Korea stating UN appeal for peace and support to Korean citizens. The flight, escorted by fighters, met no opposition and occurred over Korea with the plane flying from an airbase in Japan.
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