Renew Plea To Remove Car Tracks In Frederick
Frederick business leaders urge removal of Hagerstown and Frederick Railway tracks from East Patrick Street to ease traffic and permit street reconditioning. Officials note no final decision. alternatives include permanent track removal or temporary agreements with major rail lines. Local merchants stress bottlenecks and broader city economic impact if tracks remain.
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Frederick
Bhave
Hagerstown
East Street
Osborne Price
Potomac Edison Company
Carroll Street
G. Hunter Bowers
William D. Bowers
State Roads Commission
Champeer of Commerce
East Patrick Street
T. B. Gaiett Company
Baltimore
Chamber of Commerce
R. Brad Wolfe
Gulf of Corp
Iistance
Hamilton
AL Melvin Seeger
Seeger and Company
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Pennsylvania Railroad
de Bates
Frederi
Roads Commission
A. W. Nicodemus
Nicodemus
Wilk
No Threats To U. S. Seen By Him In U.N.
Secretary Marshall said he does not know of any case in which security was compromised. Two State Department officials testified before a Senate subcommittee that hundreds of foreign agents may be operating subversively in the United States using United Nations credentials. Subcommittee members indicated they expect Congressional action after adjournment on Monday.
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Washington
Marshall
Wlcan Security
State Department
Senate Jad
United States
United Nations
Bombing Training Over Helgoland and Jet Crossing News
U S B 29 Superfortresses trained bombing over Helgoland in Germany. F-80 jet fighters completed the first jet crossing of the Atlantic from the United States. Britain drafted a new Western note protesting the Berlin blockade and sent it to Washington. President Truman planned a briefing with Gen. Lucius Clay on the Berlin crisis.
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Germany
Helgoland
UU. S. Air Force
Odibam
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P—Siateen
S. S
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United States
London
Russia
Berlin
Io Washington
State Department
Clay Washington
Truman
Lucius Clay
Clay
Washington
White House
Lucius D. Clay
Robert Murphy
Clas
Curtis E. Lee
U. S. Air Force
Europe
Schuman
France
Organi
Britain
Trieste
Air Force
England
Greenland
Iceland
Greun
Panama Canal Zone
Derby heats heated by extreme July warmth
Derby preparations on West Patrick Street for a large crowd faced 85 degree heat in the morning with forecasts of mid 90s and possible scattered thunderstorms. Police and state troops secured traffic control for the event, while other notes discuss water supply, crop spraying, and local beet industry conditions.
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West Patrick Street
News-Post
Chevrolet
Pai
Jefferson Streets
Patrick Street
Trafic
Bentz
Jeferson Street
Fishing Creek
Frankeddie
Spray County
Freder
North Court Street
Rescue of 5 of 13 aboard French Air Force Wet plane
An emergency landing off the Mediterranean coast near Marseille saved five of thirteen people aboard a French Air Force transport ferrying soldiers’ families from North Africa. Eight others were unaccounted for as search efforts by planes and launches continued after an S O S. The Wellington aircraft departed Rechelia, Algeria, bound for Istrid airport.
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France
Junor
Mediterranean
North
Africa
Wellington
Recheia
Algeria
Istrid
Here
Tito To Talk Eight Hours To Congress
Belgrade dispatch reports Premier Marshal Tito addressing about 2,000 Yugoslav Communist delegates at a parts congress. He is expected to speak for eight hours defending Titoist independence from the Cominform and urging ratification of party purges tied to alleged traitorous acts.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Marshal Tito
Tito
Comnaform
Aga
Cominform
Partvy
Communist Party
Marx
Lenin
Andrija Hebrang
Srai¢n Zujovic
Yugoslav Communist Party
Hebrang
Zujovic
Annswers
Soviet Union
Fire drill at Camp Detrick exceeds expectations
Residents mistook a simulated blaze for an actual fire when a burn pile was used to train responders at Camp Detrick Tuesday night. Public Relations officials called the drill highly satisfactory with prompt responses from fire crews and the community noting the exercise as well organized and effective.
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Camp Detrick
Detrick
Aig
Grean Contre Trinutes
Investigation Under Way As Man Disturbs Residence
A disturbance reported near the Frederick to Hagerstown road prompted state police to respond around 9 30 p.m. Tuesday. Troopers DeWitt and Mutchner tracked the man, identified as Reeder, who fled before arrival and was later apprehended when he returned to the home.
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New Frederick
Hagerstown
W. K. May
C. H. DeWitt
Sgt. May
Reeder
W. A. Mutchner
Steel firms raise prices and wages across the industry
States Steel Corp increases prices by about 9.34 per ton in New York, erasing April cuts. Jones and Laughlin Steel joins rivals in granting United Steelworkers pay raises averaging 15 cents an hour, as Pittsburgh reports.
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New York
States Steel Corporation
U. S. Steel
Wase
Pittsburgh
Jones and Laughlin Steel Corp
Cio-United Steelion
Censorship Debate Highlights Baltimore Radio Contempt Case
Baltimore radio manager Charles A. Roeder argued that a city court rule, not law, censors crime news. WCB and other stations faced contempt citations over coverage of a local murder. Roeder warned the rule harms radio speech and local news access, saying Washington outlets gain unfair advantage. He pledged to fight the citation.
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Baltimore
Charles A. Roeder
WCB
Balmore Supreme Bench
Free State of
Maryland
WCBAL
Supreme Bench of Baltimore
Rotter
Ian Ross MacFarlane
Marsha Brill
Washington
Roeder
Focal Courts
John Listener
WCBM
Maryland GOP Opens Campaign for Dewes Warren Ticket
Maryland Republican leaders launched their statewide drive to elect the Dewes Warren ticket in November. Stanley Hoff, Carroll County state senator and new State Central committee chairman, announced headquarters to open in Baltimore with six district branches and a statewide organizing luncheon in Baltimore. City workers plan a mass meeting September 9 as Hoff leaves law practice to campaign full time at six thousand dollars yearly.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Eir
Dewes-Warren
Stanford Hoff
Westminster
Carroll County
State Senate
Revas
State Central Committee
Hop Ross Sought by Friends in Local Notebook
Collateral forfeitures were issued by Magistrate Alton Y. Bennett in Peoples Court this morning. George W. Macure of 120 West Al Saints street and Carroll A. Blank of Jefferson faced charges for exceeding limits and operating without a registration card, with arrests noted by Officer C. H. DeWstn.
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Alton Y. Bennett
Peoples Court
George W. Macure
West
al Saints Street
Carroll A. Blank
Jefferson
C. H. DeWstn
Peace, peace, there shall be no peace
Washington notes a collation of AP wires on postwar turmoil including draft changes, Berlin tensions, Greek guerrilla actions, Western European caution with the USSR, and indictments of U S Communist leaders. The report mixes multiple global flashpoints into a single digest.
Army Equipment Shipment From Camp Hips to England
A Salina source reports a large consignment of Army gear being loaded for shipment from Camp Hips to England. Gun carriages, command cars, ambulances on 249 flat cars. boxes with uniforms and blankets are loaded. Washington officials deem the move larger than a normal Europe occupation force replacement. Movements directed by Smoky Hill Air Force base authorities.
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Salina
Eas
Camp Hips
England
Washington
Europe
Smoky Hill Air Force Base
No Cloth Is Proof Against Mosquitoes
Agriculture Department entomologists report that no fabric offers mosquito protection after testing 56 materials. Mosquitoes scored five hits in 1.900 dive bombing attempts on a field jacket while breaking through 690 times in 1.009 cm of Navy nylon. The conclusion: no cloth is skeeter-proof.
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Uman
Ole Army Field Jacket
Agriculture Department
Radical Socialist Andre Marie Asked to Form French Government
Paris reports that Andre Marie, a Radical Socialist, announced today he has been asked to form a new French government. The statement places Marie in line to lead a cabinet as political maneuvering continues in Paris.
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Paris
Andre Marie
Aiv
Truman to Deliver Message on Anti Inflation Plan
President Truman plans to address Congress on Tuesday outlining anti inflation measures including a 200 000 displaced persons cap and a push for federal education grants of 360 million annually. He will seek steps to raise the minimum wage to 75 cents and press for swift action on key legislation.
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Piesan
Truman
LE Or
Congress
Thomas E Dewery
Ross
Army Sees Rush To Enlist In New Draft Era
Crowds of 18 year olds queued outside the Army building as Col. George H. Hopkins started enlistments early amid a new draft framework. Volunteers may select branches within limits while 18 to 25 year olds register starting September 17. deferments and classifications loom as the system gears up. A separate market rally report notes the stock market climbing for a second day with steel and oil shares leading gains.
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New York
Army
Air Force
George H. Hopkins
Washington
Armed Forces
Navy
Marines
MAL
Hsiments
Ular
United States
Selective Service
Rally Contin
Statement by Secretary Marshall on Berlin Crisis
Secretary Marshall promises U S will use every resource to avoid war while refusing to be coerced He says diplomacy will be pursued and Lucius D Clay will arrive to confer on the situation in Germany and Berlin tomorrow and today.
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United States
Ibie
Marshallow
Ishall
Lean Wall
Rail Switches May Be Pulled By Russians
Berlin reports say the Russians threaten to pull railway switches and signal gear on the Berlin corridor if the western allies push through the Soviet blockade. They hint at offering electric power to the city using Polish coal imports, amid Berlin power shortages. Berliners await Washington’s solution to the five week crisis.
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Berlin
Berin
Telegraf
First Contract Given For State House Work
Annapolis reports the free contract for renovation of the State House and Court of Appeals building was awarded to Baltimore firm John McShain after bidding 8168.20 for architectural and structural work. The project includes a tunnel between the two buildings and offices for the House of Delegates and Senate, funded by a 600 bond issue approved last session. Construction aims to finish before the next January session.
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Annapolis
State House
Court of Appeals
Baltimore
Governor Lane
John McShain
Department of Public Improvements
the of Appeals
General Assembly
John B. Funk
House of Delegates
Reckless Driving Tickets Tangle With Officers
Several arrests occurred overnight with charges including intoxicated and disturbing the peace. Grace Powell of South Market Street and Walter Dahlgreen of Baltimore faced peace disturbance counts with bail or costs set, while John E. Nuse and David B. Myers of Braddock Avenue faced similar charges with collateral posted. Police officers listed as involved include Sais Phobus Swam-Tey Shook Stup Twenty s Royer.
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Dockreten
Grace Powell
South Market Street
Walter Dahlgreen
Baltimore
John E. Nuse
David B. Myers
Braddock Avenue
Myers
Sais
Phobus
Swam- Tey
Ofieys Shook
Stup
Twenteys
Royer
Plan New Moves To Avert War
Washington discusses new deterrent moves to avoid a Berlin crisis turning to war. Key figures plan talks with Moscow and review airlift and military options as Gen. Clay and Ambassador Murphy travel to Washington for crisis assessment.
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Hague
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Frankfurt
Maurice Thorez
U. S
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Haifa
Palestine
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Alfred E. Driscoll
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