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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Jul 07, 1948

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Tee Cream Vendor Fined After Pasteurization Dispute

At a Peoples Court hearing Magistrate Alton Y. Bennett ruled a pasteurization unit not strictly required for carnival ice cream prep but fined Lyman P. Truesdale 35 dollars plus costs. Inspector testimony stressed pasteurization is needed for safe mix handling, while Truesdale argued the rule is excessive and burdensome. He will obtain a portable unit and continue operating at the carnival grounds. Reginald Stowden charged with disturbing the peace faced a 7.50 fine plus costs. State Trooper Rudy arrested him. Paul Himes Jr was convicted of non-support and ordered to pay weekly sums, released on bond. Wilbur Sheffield represented him. Harry Rhoderick forfeited 5 on a stop-at-through-hwy charge.

Agistrate Alton Y. Bennett Lyman P. Truesdale Truesdale Atlantic City Walter Comer Walkersville Comer Bruce Bruchery New Market Arthur Rudy Paul Himes, Jr Gevo Wilbur F. Sheffield, Sr Harry F. Rhoderick Tinion Civde Tucker

New President Of flood Assumes Duties

Dr Andrew Gehr Truxal arrived at Hood College on Tuesday to assume duties as president. He and his wife Norabel moved with their daughter from Hanover New Hampshire and will stay in Strawn cottage until the president’s residence is ready. Previously he was a professor of sociology and head of the sociology department at Dartmouth College in New Hampshire.

Andrew Gehr Truxal Hood College Truxal Norabel Frederick Hanover N. H Strawn Cottage Henry Schtahr Dartmouth College New Hampshire

Miners Reported Out Amid Steel Industry Shutdowns

In Western Pennsylvania the soft coal strike widens as about a quarter of 290 000 miners stay home. Nationwide stalemate delays court action in Washington while capital actions loom. Deeds filed show William S Bagie selling land near Fetersville Knoxville for about 12 000 and Esther Connolly selling Blue Ridge Summit property to Robert A Kiefer for around 17 000.

Ennsylvenia Washington Steel Company Nermal Mrr William S. Bagie Mirs J. Frank Sepp Fetersville Knoxville Esther B. Connolly Rowland Road Blue Ridge Summit Western Maryland Railroad

Bus Crash Kills Two Near Batavia on Route R

Two Greyhound passengers died when the bus slid into a power pole on Route R, overturned, and burned. The crash occurred last night near Batavia, with responders providing aid as authorities investigated the cause.

Batavia Greyhound

Remains of two local men returned from Italy in WWII

The bodies of Joseph E. Jessor of Route 1 and Pfc. Robert L. Lewis of Smithsburg Route 1, killed in Italy in 1942, have been shipped home aboard the Carroll Victory. Their remains will be processed at regional graves registration centers. kin will be notified.

Italy United States Carroll Victory Department of the Army Kins Joseph E. Jesssor Robert L. Lewis Russell H. Lewis Smithsburg Nettuno Marsland American Graves Registration Service Pic Jenkins Young Camp Robinson Lewis Army Faire’ Dianitim Hagersiow

Brunswick Boy Named In Boys State Group

Brunswick youths participate in the second annual Boys State program at Fort Meade with 130 Tyland high school students. The 10 day American Legion led event trains citizens in municipal governance as Legion City and Ker City prepare mayoral appointments. Candidates from Federalists and Constitutionalists campaign for control while Thomas Wilhelm of Baltimore is elected Legion City executive.

Fort Meade Junipe Maryland Tyland High School American Legion Cedure Legion Ciy Kerrepared Marcices Del Ker City Francis Scott Charles Sixer Cumberland Legion City Thomas Wilhelm Baltimore Legam

Arrests Reported By City Police

A list details arrests overnight in York Pennsylvania. Names include Harry Moore intoxication held under five dollars costs Sterling Davis charged with intoxication in Union Bridge Walter Draws disturbing the peace posted five dollars James Janson disturbing the peace held under five dollars and costs Charles D Whiting disturbing the peace colored listed five dollars Charles Grimes disturbing the peace held under five dollars George Four Cent Chase loitering in Frederick arrested by Sergeants Swomley and Phebus with Officers Twenter Boone and Shook.

Harry Moore York Sterling G. Davis Union Bridge Washington Recktes Ing Walter Draws East F Street James Janson North Bentz Street Charles

Dewey Plans Southern Campaign Swing In 1948 Bid

New York Governor Thomas E. Dewey will try to win over the solid South in the 1948 race for the Republican nomination. He has accepted an invitation to deliver a major speech in North Carolina, a state with 13 electoral votes, likely in mid autumn in one of its large cities. Dewey’s southern push follows protests by states below the Mason Dixon line against Truman civil rights policy and possible votes against Truman at the Democratic national convention in Philadelphia next week. He also intends to speak in Maryland this fall while continuing his campaign for delegates.

Truman Philadelphia New York Maryland

Camp Privileges Abused at Camp Ritchie May Close

Waynesboro Pa July 7 Camp Ritchie recreation facilities may be shut to the public, post commander Col Leland T Reckord said amid reports civilians abused privileges. The lavish Army post near the end of World War I era was opened to civilians for recreation.

Waynesboro Camp Ritchie Leland T Reckord

Fearful rumors of Soviet moves loom in Europe

Nationalist sentiment across Eastern Europe sparks rumors of Soviet troop movements toward the Yugoslav border and possible annexation schemes. Officials say Moscow may avoid open military action, while a Yugoslav Albania clash could trigger a Soviet defense justification.

Washington Europe Romania Bulgaria Russia Red Army Czechoslovakia State Department National Defense Establishment Albania Belgrade Cominferm Tass Tirana Yugoslavia Greece Berlin Kerlin United States Britain France Moscow London Paris

Indians sign Satchel Paige in July 7 move

The Cleveland Indians announce the signing of LeRoy Satchel Paige, 39, a renowned Negro league pitcher. Manager Lou Boudreau would not say if Paige would start or relief but stated he would be in uniform tonight.

Satchel” Paige Cleveland Cleveland Indians Today LeRoy ‘Satchell Paige Tribe Lou Boudreau

Berlin Faces Two Year Plan by Communists

July 7 report says Berlin’s economy will be integrated with the Soviet occupation zone over two years. Communists announce a German republic constitution as a reply to a Western Germany assembly. U S airlift continues to fight fuel shortages in blockaded Western Berlin, delivering coal and food despite Soviet warnings.

Berlin Socialist Unity Party SED Frankfurt U. S. Air Force ADN U. S

State's Crops Fair To Good

Maryland crop conditions are mostly fair to good as rains, disease, and pests take a toll. The University of Maryland Extension Service, in cooperation with USDA and the Baltimore Weather Bureau, reports on sections including Corn and Wheat in Frederick County with damage from frost and scab, Barley losses in the south, Oats and Tomatoes in good condition, late blight appearing, Potatoes blooming, Early apples sizing and peaches promising, and Alfalfa thriving on a second crop.

College Park Maryland University of Maryland Extension Service United States Department of Agriculture Baltimore Weather Bureau Chesapeake Bay Frederick County

Plans to Use U S Gifts Under Marshall Plan

Foreign Secretary Ernest pledges Britain will use Marshall Plan funds wisely and austerity will continue to hand a free, independent nation to children. Parliament approved the accord for about 1.2 billion dollars in the first year. France followed with 375 million. London papers hail the plan as a solvency turning point.

Britain National Union of Mine Workers U. S

Motion For New Trial Overruled In Potomac Edison Case

Chief Judge Woodward overruled a motion for a new trial in the Potomac Edison condemnation. The case upheld a $1000 award for an easement over about four acres on the Peters farm northwest of Cus Limits for a Williamsport to Frederick power line. The owners appealed claiming witnesses were improperly excluded. the judge found the valuation fair and just. McSherry represented Potomac Edison. Newman and Felton for the owners.

Charles W. Woodward Potomac Edison Gerri Peters Cus Williamsport Frederick Woodward W. Clinton McSherry Potomac Edison Company Parsons Newman Holden S. Felton

Delegation Feud Over Roosevelt Split Hits California Members

Oakland delegates headed for Philadelphia amid calls for James Roosevelt to quit the delegation. Patrick McDonough, a California party leader, accuses Roosevelt of dishonoring the delegation by renouncing support for Truman and backing Eisenhower. The preselected delegates had pledged to support Truman before the primary. Roosevelt’s comment was not available as trains moved east with Southern delegates joining Northern ones in Ogden, Utah.

Oakland Calif California Philadelphia James Roosevelt Patrick W. McDonough Truman Roosevelt Eisenhower A MccDonough Los Angeles

Montgomery to Hire Fifty More Teachers

Montgomery county school superintendent announces plans to hire 50 additional teachers to maintain services amid budget cuts. The board of education faces a total budget near 3.43 million dollars with allocations for instructional services, operation, transportation, maintenance, general contributions, auxiliary agencies, and armed security.

Montgomery Rockville Bi F

Northerly Winds Ease Out Local Heat Wave

Northerly winds brought relief from several days of humidity as temperatures were forecast to stay cool through Friday. The high reached about 80 today after a 93-degree day, with a low around 64 overnight and possible temperatures in the high fifties tonight. A predicted thunderstorm did not arrive, though a light shower fell Tuesday afternoon.

Weather Bureau Mercury

Slain Baltimore girl jolts city over stabbing tragedy

The murder of 11 year old Marsha Brill shocks Baltimore as police and residents seek motive and safety assurances amid an intense investigation. Authorities release few specifics while the case draws national attention and cries for justice.

Marsha Brill Baltimore Associated Press Photat

Wertham and Cousins Target Mother Goose In Verse Debate

Washington July 74A and New York July 7 The Nation Today reports on Dr. Frederic Wertham and Norman Cousins criticizing Mother Goose for embedding violence and cruelty in children's rhymes. It notes publishers’ self restraints and a broader backlash as markets drift lower in late trading.

James Marlow Washington Mother Goose Johnny Hadio Saturday Review of Literature Frederic Wertham Wertham New York City Department of Hospitals Norman Cousins The Review Cousins Junior Ike Hans Christian Andersen Grimm

Eisenhower Draft Boom Hums As Truman Faces Nomination

At the Philadelphia convention scene, Truman supporters scramble for strategy after General Eisenhower’s wartime commander’s remarks, while Democrats in California New Jersey and Georgia clash over potential nomination. Prominent figures James Roosevelt Frank Hague Jacob Arvey and others weigh whether Eisenhower could win on the first ballot with Georgia and Virginia signaling support if his name is offered.

Truman Washington Philadelphia Calfornia Jersey Endower Eisenhower William O Douglas James Roosevelt California Roosevelt Frank Hague New Jersey Satrap Jacob M. Arvey Chicago Arvey Eisen E James S Peters Georgia Eisenhower G Fred Switzer Virginia Esenhovwer

Maryland Delegation Stands By Truman At Convention

Maryland's Democratic delegation, led by Governor Lane, will back President Truman at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia. Despite Eisenhower support among Southern leaders, Maryland remains loyal, with Lane declining an invitation to a Truman caucus in Philadelphia.

Weeds Break Through On City Clay Tennis Courts

City park crews began work to clear weeds from the clay courts in Baker Park to reopen them after a wet summer. The grounds had been unused, with play limited to cement courts, and organizers feared weeds would regrow despite initial removal efforts.

Baker Park

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