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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1948

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Storm fatally assaulted near Fort Meade

Storm, former Maryland State Women's Association president, remains hospitalized with a fractured jaw after a drunken assault near Fort Meade Sunday night. Police say three truck drivers and chauffeurs from Odenton were arrested on multiple charges after the melee that also injured Mrs. Storm and Mrs. Edwards.

Is Storm Thetizens National Bank Maryland Edwards Mr. Storm Mr. Edwards Betty Annapolis Road Fort Meade Forest Marshals Meade Post Associated Press Chilren Storm Anne Arundel County Odenton Walter F. Robbins Asbury Lowman Marvin Lowman Praeiey Disney Anne Arundel Acused David B. Dunker Ferndale Edras Aen Irio Mir

Polio Epidemic Expands In North Carolina

Raleigh reports 197 new polio cases the week ending July 19 doubling rapid spread. Total for the year reaches 679 with 878 in a prior epidemic and 944 projected. The National Foundation opens a 70 bed emergency unit at Camp Sutton near Charlotte with capacity to expand. Plans call for similar units at Camp Butner and Camp Mackall. Dr J W RAMM Norton defines epidemic area from Asheville to Raleigh.

Raleigh North Carolina National Foundation For Infantile Para Camp Sutton Charlotte Camp Butner Durham Camp Mackall Scotland County J. W. Rammnorton Asheville Ést

Lutherans Open Annual Conference at Hood College

The fifteenth annual summer conference for Maryland Synod Lutherans is under way at Hood College with about 225 attendees aged 14 and up. The event includes welcome remarks by Dr. Andrew G. Truxal, screenings of a 1947 conference film, vesper services led by Rev. Dr. Wilson P. Ard, and a film showing of The Word of the Earth.

Rkers Maryland Synod of the Lutheran Church Hood College Andrew G. Truxal Hudson Wilson P. Ard Hagerstown United Lutheran Churches In America Fred R. Seibel, Jr Silver Run Morris G. Zumbran Jefferson Howard F. Reisz Baltimore Margaret B. Ballard Margaret Heinzerling Wm. Ernest Fox Middletown Ralph H. Afiller Brunswick Agnes Kuhlmann P. David d India Yale Univer Andrew 5 Theisz Woodbine Elwood S. Falkenstein Westminster Donald Bautz Washington Intermissions Society Carl J. Simon Washington Paul P. Anspach New York City Raymond C. Serrick Gettysburg Able Elsie Locker

Russians Attend Seoul Social Function Amid Korean Election Tensions

Russian officers dined publicly in Seoul with United Nations Commission for Korea chairman J L Boncour and French officials. The gathering at the Chosen hotel followed a Bastille Day event and came as the Russians refused to permit North Korea’s vote in the Korean election supervised by the U.S. commission.

Seoul United Nations Commission For Korea J. L Paul Boncour France Rema Russia North Korea E An South U. S. Commission Boncour Oliver Manet Vinokurov EL G. S J. Id. Wilmeth United States Command i U. S

Public Meet On Schools Tonight At Board of Education

A public meeting at Frederick High School is set for eight tonight to discuss a long range school building program. Copies of county survey recommendations, including enrollment figures, will be passed out. Superintendent Pruitt cites rising birth rates and fall 1946 increases due to an extra 12th grade as factors requiring more classrooms. The meeting is open to citizens with invitations to many organizations. State Superintendent Pullen may attend.

Board of Education Rederick High School Eugene W. Pruitt George C. Rhoderick N! Presige Thomas G. Pullen, Jr Pruitt Frederick County Publc

Four Auto Victims Are Buried On Sunday

Four people who burned to death in a Saturday car collision near West Friendship were buried Sunday afternoon at Cockeysville, Baltimore County. State Police said no charges had been filed yet and it was unclear who was driving. Ralph G. Tinker of Poplar Springs, treated and discharged, was held as a material witness at Howard County jail while the investigation continued.

West Friendship Ralph G. Tinker Poplar Springs Howard Coa Cockeysville Baltimore

Heavy Selling Of Stocks Amid War Scare Crisis

The stock market faced heavy selling driven by war scare rumors as the government under Premier Robert Schiman confronted a crisis over the armed forces' budget.

Robert Schiman

Local Forecasts for Frederick Washington Allegany and Garrett

Frederick and Washington counties mostly sunny with humidities low. high 86 90. Fair tonight low 70. Tuesday similar temperatures. Allegany and Garrett counties partly cloudy cooler today high about 85. fair tonight low around 60. Tuesday partly cloudy with little temperature change.

Frederick Washington Allegany Garrett

London Press Warns of War Between Reds and West

The London press surveys Berlin and warns that danger of war between Russia and the West grows as nerves tighten and clashes seem possible. Officials note both sides push toward open conflict while urging preparedness and caution.

London Berlin West London Teadding

Three More Die On Maryland Roads In Weekend Toll

Three days of accidents across Maryland claimed more lives. F Crossen, 22, motorcyclist from Loch Lynn, died near Oakland in a crash involving three vehicles. Stewart Lloyd, 33, of Moneta Virginia, perished in a curve misjudgment near Snow Hill. Robert G. Ross, 23, Baltimore post office employee, died after a car failed to negotiate a curve, struck a pole and overturned while a police chase was underway. Charles Wagner, 54, of near Princess Anne, was killed in a collision with a truck. his wife Mary and two-year-old Paul were hospitalized in critical condition. Additional fatalities included Louis Mavhugh Jr., of Riverdale, in a Beltsville crash and four members of a Baltimore County family in a head-on near West Friendship.

Associated Press Jmarinland Min F. Crossen Loch Lynn Oakland Lision Stewart Lloyd Moneta Snow Hill Robert G. Ross Baltimore Post Office Pikesville Baltimore Charles Wagner Princess Anne Mary Paul Peninsula General Hospital Salisbury Louis D. Mavhugh, Jr Riverdale Beltsville Baltimore County West Friendship Otis Glenn Dodson Phoenix Clara Exite Dodson Elliott

Ford Walkout Approved by UAW CIO Ford Group

The UAW CIO Ford department's executive board approved a nationwide walkout of about 116,000 Ford production workers. No date was set and the Ford negotiating committee will call the strike when it chooses. The unanimous vote followed a request from Ken Bannon.

Detroit Ford Motor Co CIO United Auto Workers Executive Board Ford Negotiating Committee Ken Bannon Uaw-Cio Ford Department

Stanton Released on Bail in Frederick burglary case

Joseph Stanton a colored city resident was released on a 1500 bond pending grand jury action on charges of breaking and entering three Frederick stores Sears Roebuck Parsons Comna and Hollander's auto store. About 139 dollars in merchandise and cash allegedly taken. An 11 year old colored juvenile was jailed in the same case for being a neglected minor. He remains in Juvenile Court after initial custody at Montevue.

Joseph Stanton Frederick Stanton Sears Roebuck and Company Parsons Comna Hollander Montevue

Four Qualify To Administer Estates

Letters of administration were granted on four estates in the Or Court morning. Mollie V. Zimmerman, a daughter, qualified as administrator of her father Benjamin F. Zimmerman. Kathryn Phillips, a niece, qualified as administratrix of Mrs. Vitus Viola Brown. No heirs were listed for one estate and four others listed local attorneys or administrators.

EL Barnes C Bagens Brunswick Mollie V. Zimmerman Benjamin F. Zimmerman Feagaville Kathryn Phillips Jirs Vitus Viola Brown

James Indicted on Murder Charge in Rock Creek Park

Washington July 19 A District grand jury indicted Eugene H James 31 of Baltimore a Negro for the murder of Carel Bardwell in Rock Creek Park last June The case stars a City within the District of Columbia courts slated for trial.

Adams Couple Declines $7300 Radio Prize

Huntington West Virginia July 19 Mrs Jack L Adams and her husband who won 7300 on Mutual Radio's Three for the Money decided not to take the prize citing weariness and want of rest. Adams a 27 year old cable splicer could not be reached but Mrs Adams confirmed they would pass up the money. Neighbors and charity groups had offered advice on how to spend the award amid expectations government would take about a quarter. The couple remained undecided whether to build a new home or use the funds for other purposes.

Adams Mutual Broadcasting System Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company Charles Adams Jack Sidams Soviet Union Russia United Nations Berlin Security Council U. Sneral Assembly Paris Germany Red Army Moscow Uni London Cam

Fined $5 After Auto Accident in Frederick

A colored man was fined five dollars and costs in Peoples Court for failing to yield right of way after a Sunday auto collision at South Market and East All Saints in Frederick. Oscar Mehring and four relatives suffered minor injuries. Mehring was acquitted on reckless driving.

Peoples Court Frederick Alton ¥. Bennett Ellsworth P. Hey Unionville Mlarket Street Oscar x. Mehring Getheburg Menhring Jane Mehring Thomas M. Mehring Frederick Memorial Hospital T. Ar. Mehring Hoy South Market East All Saints Meh- Ying George Hoffman

Cromwell Dead 94 Attorney Linked to U S Steel

William Nelson Cromwell ninety four a pioneer in corporate law and an organizer of United States Steel Corp died at his New York home. He played a key role in shaping early steel industry finance and corporate governance.

N. Cromwell New York William Nelson Cromwell United States Steel Corp Oday

Truman to Aim at Congress in Special Session

President Truman plans a special session to push an anti inflation bill and broad measures on prices housing and education. Republican critics led by Senator McClellan warn of political maneuvering while Dewey aides map a constructive action plan.

Washington Ment Truman Charles G. Ross Congress Ross Truman McClellan D-Ark Dixie Party Arkansas Thomas E. Dewey Dewey Martin Taft Ohio New York Herbert £. Brownell Maison Irving Ives Ren. Leonard W. Hall Dewey

Chinese Burn Money For Power Plant Fuel

Officials at the Tsinan coal plant used Chinese currency to fuel power generation. About 100 rases were burned to convert to US dollars, totaling over 8 million yuan in value. Public reaction reports demand for higher denomination notes.

Tsinen Tsinan Power Tran Ort U.S

Property Withdrawn At Sidney Public Sale

Real estate of Leo Alger on the Sts. Airs Prospect road at Sidney drew no sufficient bid at a Saturday sale on the premises. The home place included a two story five room house, outbuildings and 1 acre. Personal property also sold. Delbert S. Null was the auctioneer and H. Alexander acted as clerk.

Leo Alger

Special Session Speed Up by Using 80th Congress Remnants

The Nation Today explains that a special session can act on unfinished 80th Congress business rather than starting anew. It highlights faster action on bills like the oleomargarine tax repeal, with the Senate free to vote promptly if the session begins.

Israel accuses Syria and Iraq of truce violations in Palestine

Cairo reports Israel says Syrian and Iraqi troops launched heavy artillery and ground attacks in northern Palestine defying the UN truce. In Jenin area and Western Galilee battles continued as Jewish forces net Arab villages near the border and pursue Arab volunteers. In Philadelphia the Wallace convention moves toward Friday.

Cairo Israel Palestine United Nations Haifa Eingeb Sussita Sha Hagelan Sea of Gailes Jenin Port Said Galilee Arab Liberation Army Tarbikha Tel Zikron Yaakov

Allies Move to Curb Russian Blockade Tactics

Western allies meet at the White House with President Truman as Berlin crisis prompts plans for a broad counter program. Officials discuss naval and air pressure, closing the Dardanelles, UN appeals, and possible convoy actions toward Berlin amid tensions with the Soviet blockade.

Elon Truman Berlin William Draner Jr Iron Curtain Europe Army Royals Lovett Sate Marshall

Quarterly Meeting Of Holy Name Society Held

The Co rral Maryland Section of the Holy Name Society met at St. John's school auditorium with about 53 delegates present. Rev Monsignor Harthmore addressed the group as Archbishop Keough urged Holy Hours on the Feast of the King. Delegates set quarterly meetings for October January April and June, with the next gathering on October 18 at 8 39 p.m. at St. John's auditorium. Delegates came from Hancock Hagerstown St. Anthony's Shrine Libertytown Urbana Buckeystown and Frederick.

Corral Maryland Holz St. John’s School O7uit Biv Monsignor Harthmore Quinn Keough G. Giesdiocesan P. Dent Oir James Mr. Hogan Central Maryland Hancock Hagerstown St. Anthony's Shrine Libertytown Urbana Buckestown Frederich

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