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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1948

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New Zealand Visitors Tour County Family Ties Welcome

Mr and Mrs Herbert Haines of New Zealand visit their son Rev J Herry Ha1 and daughter in law in the county on their first U S trip since eight years. They praise American neighborliness and plan to sail from Vancouver on the steamer Aorangi in September. Rev Haines, a Methodist missionary, recently returned from China and attends Westminster Theological Seminary.

J. Herry United States Herbert Haines New Zealand Vancouver Aorangi Haines Tney Thomas Gillan Aukland Mr. Haines England Wales Lancaster County Europe Loma Haines Doubs San Francisco China Westminster Theological Seminary Westminster Chung- King Manila Philippine Islands Methodist Church Asbury College Kentucky New York City Erie. Pa First Methodist Church Womens Division of Church Workers George C. Marshall Red Cross

Former Local Man Burned in Deland Florida

Charles B. Free, 42, formerly of the city, was hospitalized in Deland with second degree burns after flames flared while he was dispensing gasoline to a control box at an apartment yard. He drove to the hospital for treatment. authorities described injuries as not seriously until later reports. Raymond P. Free of the city said he and his family had visited Free in Florida weeks ago.

Charles B. Free Bradley Free Madison Street Deland Fla Deland Memorial Hos Free Raymond P. Free Florida

Free Press and Radio Seek Free State Support in Maryland

The National Association of Broadcasters praised the American Newspaper Publishers Association joining the fight against abridgement of freedom of speech in Maryland. Justin Miller, president of the broadcasters group, spoke yesterday.

Washington National Association of Broadcasters American Newspaper Publishers Association Maryland Justin Miller Broadcasters Group

Statistics To Turn Up Hot Potatoes

Washington July 24 NEA President Truman's mid year report from his Council of Economic Advisers is due any day now. Also go tap is the summary on government expenditures for the next fiscal year ending June 30 1949. This year the two reports are bound to be important campaign literature. Budget is inflationary.

Washington NEA Truman Council of Economic Advisers Fais Isner Bureau of the Budget Jast Congress Congresses Congress John Taber House Approp China Bureau of Labor Statistics Ammuni Joint Congressional Committee On the Economic Report President Joint Committee

Denials of Peace Talks With Chinese Reds Speech

Vice President Li Tsung Jen dismissed rumors of secret negotiations with Chinese Communists as baseless. He said such peace talks have no foundation and linked China’s civil conflict to the broader global Communist movement.

Ing Li Tsung-Jen China International Communist Front

Man survives 30 foot plunge from bridge in Washington

Louis R. Lester Jr aged 23 of Takoma Park was alive the day after a 30 foot fall from Calvert Street Bridge in Washington. Police and responders reported his condition and investigated the incident as a possible suicide attempt or accident.

Washington Louis R. Lester, Jr Takoma Park Calvert Street Bridge

Local Camp Among Users Of Isotopes In Nuclear Research

Washington July 24 More than 300 laboratories and hospitals are using radioactive isotopes produced by Oak Ridge for medical research and other studies. AEC catalog lists 100 isotopes with prices reflecting production costs. Universities and medical centers across Kentucky Tennessee Virginia Maryland and Washington join the list, including Johns Hopkins Carnegie Washington Georgetown Meharry Meharry and others.

Washington Congress Atomic Energy Commission Oak Ridge Tenn Commission AEC University of Kentucky Fort Knox Kry Meharry Medical College Nashville Ten Howard University College of Medicine National Bureau of Standards Carnegie Institution of Washington National Research Council

Marie Will Form Cabinet in France After Liberation

Marie appears certain to assemble a cabinet with 311 votes in the National Assembly to become premier. He has solid backing from Socialist, Radical Socialist Conservatives, MRP, and several right-leaning parties. He urges heightened production, sound finances, and foreign exchange as ERP funds wane.

Paris Andre Marie National Assembly Ite Marie Paul G. Hoffman European Cooperation ERP MRP Republican Liberty Party Andre Colin Popular Republican Movement IRP AMIRP Robert Schuman Georges Bidault France

Rites Planned Wednesday for Monsignor Fannen

Funeral services are set for Wednesday for Rt. Rev. Msgr. Jena F. Fannen 76 longtime pastor of the Church of ity in Brightwood. He has served there for 18 years.

Washington Jena F. Fannen Church of Ity Brightwood

Fason Found Guilty Of Trespass In Peoples Court

William Fason, colored, of Fountains, found guilty of trespassing by Magistrate Alton Y. Bennett in Peoples Court this morning. He paid a $5 fine plus costs and was ordered to stay off Vallin V. Lee’s rental land. Collateral forfeitures were posted by Robert H. Carretson, Jack Stewart, and Paul E. Tombaugh, with amounts listed. Arrests were made by State Trooper L. M. Ridge.

William Fason Fountains Walt Lacy Lee New Market Valtha V. Lee Mt. Airy Alton Y. Bennett Peoples Court Vallin

Scouts From Maryland Visit Philmont Camp In New Mexico

William Renn Charles Ross IV and V. Renn along with 26 Maryland Washington and Arlington scouts completed a 13 day trip from June 29 to July 3 at Philmont Scout Ranch covering 127000 acres. They hiked daily in rugged terrain learned nature skills earned the Scout Nature Award and toured Chicago El Paso San Antonio New Orleans and Atlanta en route home.

Frede Moraq National Bay Philmont Cimarcoron New Me Wiliam R Ales Rivery V. Renn Charles W. Ross, IV Charles W. BR II Secours Marland Washington Arlington Chicago Welcome Veeiers Lake Michigan Colorado Springs Bors Pike's Peak Renn Camp Ren Drv el Paso T Mexico San Antonio New Orleans Atlanta

Fishing Party On Wednesday at Culler Lake

Local youths up to 14 join the Frederick Amvers chapter and the county Fish and Game Protective Association for a Wednesday fishing party at Culler Lake starting at 11 p m Prizes include books rods reels and tackle with experts from Pangborn Fishing Club of Hagerstown and national casters conducting contests A canoe stuffing contest a best fisherman costume and a turtle race are featured Free refreshments will be served If rain postponement to the next day is noted Frank Bentz will present a film and a movie wind up

Frederick Amvers County Fish and Game Protective Association Culler Lake Pangborn Fishing Club Hagerstown Bor Harry Cohen Frank Bentz The Game and Inland Fish Commission

Real Peace Is Called For at Progressive Party Convention

Philadelphia July 24 The Progressive Party convened to nominate Henry A Wallace for President and heard its chairman Albert J Fitzgerald of Lynn Mass urge a real peace shaped by Wallace and Stalin. He said if Congress is won producers will push peace and cited Stalin's offer to negotiate on proposals Wallace made last May.

Philadelphia New Progressive Party Henry A. Wallace Wallace Stalin Albert J. Fitzgerald Lynn Mass Congress Henry Wallace Josef Stalin United States

Public sale of 6 farms near New Market seals deal

At the courthouse this morning six farms of the late Ella J Swomley near New Market sold to Mr and Mrs Lester B Mainhart the present tenants for 16200 The farms total 2738 acres include a 12 room stone mansion bank barn and other outbuildings The Farmers and Mechanics National Bank executor sold the farms with A Grant Hooper as auctioneer.

Court House Tvy Ella J. Swomley New Market Lester B. Mainhart The Farmers and Mechanics National Bank A. Grant Hoopfer

Hidden Estate Reported For Brunswick Man Andrew Bagent

Brunswick railroad worker Andrew C. Bagent died July 7 at Frederick Memorial Hospital at age 70. Register of Wills Harry D. Radcliff said Bagent’s claimed hidden estate may top 30000 dollars, though only 1350 in cash was officially reported. If no legal heirs are found, the estate would go to Frederick County Board of Education for public schools.

Brunswick Railroad Orphans Court Register of Wills Harry D. Radcliff Andrew C. Bagent Frederick Memorial Hospital Radcliff Bagent Brunswick D. H. Kieffer DeLauier Frederick Sherman P. Bowers Board of Education Frederick County

Lutheran Summer School Closes At Hood College

The thirteenth annual Lutheran Summer School for Marlar¢ Lutheran Synod workers ends at Hood College with a final vespers service in Radbeck Hall where a portable organ was donated in memory of Rev. Raymond C Sorrick. Two hundred forty five course credit cards are awarded for thirteen courses. The fourteenth annual conference will be at Hood College from July 23, 1949, with Rev Willam C Royal of this city as conference president.

Marlar¢ Lutheran Synod Hood College Radbeck Hall Latc Raymond C Sorrick D. BD Sorrick Willam C. Royal

Teichert Rain Ends Greensburg Candidate's Baltimore Speech

Presidential candidate Edward A Teichert of Greensburg Pa faced a rain break up his outdoor talk in Baltimore yesterday while responding to asks about the Socialist Labor party options to avert WWI and ensure economic security for labor.

Baltimore Edward A. Teichert Greensburg Socialist Labor Party

Sabotage by Reds Planned If War Comes

July 2000 report quotes Hartley citing “complete plans for sabotage” by Communist union leaders if war erupts. He says he will air new evidence at August 4 hearings, with early targets in Chicago and Detroit. Hartley notes complaints from union members and promises investigations by subcommittees in multiple cities.

Hartley R-Nj House Labor Committee Nels van Commuaitiee Pryube Tabor Chicago Detroit Red Unioniss House Committee New Jersey

Six Slayings Admit Alleged Participant in Auto Theft Case

In Celina Ohio on July 24 an unrepentant youth named Robert Mark Daniels sat in a guarded jail cell and glibly admitted involvement in six murders over 14 days. He cited no remorse for the killings, though he mourned his partner John C. West who died in a police shootout. Sheriff F. Ray Shaffer captured Daniels near Van Wert, after a chase involving a stolen car atop a hauler. West was killed during a gun battle that wounded two officers. Additional wounded included L. D. Conn who later recovered from a lung injury at Van Wert hospital. Daniels complained he would have killed more cops if not caught sleeping.

Celina Robert “Mark” Daniels John C. West West Parkersburg W. Va F. Ray Shaffer van Wert County Daniels van Wert. O Shaffer Sz. L. D. Conn van Wert Conn Frank Freimoth Shaffert

Weekend Weather Outlook Across Regions

Forecast calls for pleasant weekend with clear spells in most areas. Scattered thunderstorms planned from the central states to the Appalachians. Mild to warm in the South Atlantic and Gulf Coast, cooler conditions across the Rockies and Pacific coast snow in high elevations.

South Atlantic Gulf Rocky Mountain Pacific Coast

Four Pound Bass Caught on Potomac Near Brunswick

Wilson T Carmack of Harmony Grove landed a four pound twenty one inch bass after a five minute fight with a live minnow bait near his cabin Down Yonder on the Potomac river near Brunswick on Friday evening. He also took another bass about twelve inches long.

Latches S.arge Wilson T Carmack Harmony Grove Carmack Potomac Brunswick

The Nation Today on price rises since 1939

A summary of how the Bureau of Labor Statistics measures cost of living, comparing present prices with August 1939. It outlines major group rises, notes food up 129 percent and meat up 167 percent, rents rising slowly under control, and explains postwar price guidance and the impact of OPA until 1948.

Washington Bureau of Labor Llansues Truman Congress OPA

School Study Group Not Yet Selected

Board of Education president George C Rhoderick said the resolution to form a study committee for future school building plans was not clear on the selection method. He expects community meetings to choose representatives after consulting Superintendent Eugene W Pruitt.

George C. Rhoderick Board of Education Whic Rhoderick Eugene W Pruitt

Montgomery G. O. P. Plans County Club Organization

Republicans in Montgomery County are organizing a new state central committee with plans to form county campaign groups. A. R. Lofstrand Jr. leads the legislative delegation and says committees will be announced soon for coordinated effort across the county.

Dewesine A. R. Lofstrand

Farm Safety Week Launches Nationwide Campaign

The National Safety Council and the Agriculture Department launched a week long drive to eliminate 36 million farm hazards. Prompted by a Truman proclamation the effort urges every farm family to remove at least one potential accident source during National Farm Safety Week starting tomorrow.

Ashington National Safety Council Agriculture Department Today Truman

United States Eyes Open Atomic Secrecy Policy

President Truman affirmed the United States will lift secrecy on atomic energy when the Soviet Union joins in a workable international control system. Meanwhile the US will maintain a leading position in the atom field as Pacific tests show improved weapons status. The Atomic Energy Commission report to Congress notes three new bombs tested at Eniwetok and discusses peaceful uses of atomic energy, including radio isotopes aiding medical and industrial progress.

Washington Truman United States Soviet Russia Pacific White House Atomic Energy Commission Congress Eniwetok Atoll Mr. Truman Marshall Islands Atoll AML

Bar Gag Rule Would Bar Gag Rule in Maryland Courts

State Senator D Kenneth McLaughlin said he would back or introduce legislation to void court imposed gag rules on the press and radio in Maryland. He attributed concern to a Baltimore City rule barring discussion of a case before indictment and trial and urged fast action at Annapolis to prevent judicial muzzle of the media.

Hagerstown D. Kenneth McLaughlin R-Washington Maryland Baltimore City McLaughlin Annapolis

GM Increases Price Of Cars In Detroit July 24

General Motors Corp announced about an eight percent price rise on all passenger cars to take effect Monday. President C. E. Wilson cites rising wages and material costs as the cause. GM recently granted the CIO United Auto Workers an 11 cent per hour wage increase tied to living costs, with another adjustment likely in September. This marks GM’s first general price increase since August 1947.

Detroit General Motors Corp C. E. Wilson CIO United Auto Workers General Motors

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Haines Deland, Fla Paz Peter Edson XEA Washington Correspondent Detrick Monsignor Fannen Camp Philmont Cimarron, N. M Lutheran Summer School Rain Him Probe Companion By James Marlow Montgomery G. O. P U.S Russia
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