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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1948

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Aged Man Beaten and Robbed Near Point of Rocks

John W. Owens, 81, a landowner near Point of Rocks, reported being jumped and robbed by a man who demanded money after striking him with a club. Deputies arrested two suspects, including Robert Lee Pops, as part of the investigation. no charges were entered pending further questioning. Owens, battered but not hospitalized, walked to the post office to report the attack.

John W. Owens Alfbert Point of Rocks Tole Lisa Owens Sherif Austin Murs Robert Lee Pops West Union George Crouse Owens Popkin Robert E. L. Wright Owens Farm Paint of Rocks Ton Forge Doubs-Point of Rocks Doubs Sheriffs Office Meanile Washington Covington Hopkins Virginia Wes

Second Day of Il ibuster in Senate Deliberations

Republicans sit aside as Dixie Democrats press a petition on state election regulation. Senator Van Genberg's ruling on motion procedure looms, with an appeal possible to the full Senate. Precedent likely delays a final vote as debate stalls.

Wagion Dixie Democrats Congress Senate van Genberg in-Mich Chamber Vandenbeurg

Star Spangled Soprano To Sing Anibent At Key's Grave

Lucy Monroe, known as the Star Spangled Soprano, travels from Frederick to Augusta to perform at Francis Scott Key Day ceremonies. The event, led by Congressman J Glenn Beall, features the Marine Band and a 30 minute concert with radio and possible telecast plans. Governor Lane will accept Key stamps for the Frederick Historical Society.

York Augusta Francis Scott Kerry Frederick Marine Band Lucy Monroe J. Glenn Beall Mz Oo C. Cyril Klein Jesse Donaldson William Preston Lane Historical Society of Frederick County Lacey Monroe Northwest Oregon Washington Veterans Hospital Gore Hed Cross the Salvation USO Philadel Monroe Siice Legion Mr. Mencken New York Ned Service Club Lucy Newton D. Baker Martinsburg Miss Monroe

Farben Heads Lenient With War Crimes Trial

Thirteen J. Farben directors were convicted of war crimes for using slave labor and sentenced to prison terms. Judge Paul Herbert dissented, saying more defendants should have faced harsher penalties. Only five of the 13 men were actually convicted in the trial.

J. G. Farben Bemi Paul Herbert Baron BR Farben Aio

Extended Weekend Weather Outlook for Maryland and Delaware

Showers early Saturday then cooler weekend with warming early next week. A second shower risk on Tuesday afternoon or evening in Western Maryland and Delaware followed by cooler temperatures. Seasonal normal temperatures expected. area precipitation around 4 inches with wide local variation.

Maryland Delaware Showi

Molotov Absence Delays Talks Amid Embassy Plans

The Foreign Office informed the embass y about an appointment with Molotov after Ambassador Walter Bedell Smith returned from Berlin and London. Deputy Foreign Valerian Zorin reported the situation in Germany while Molotov was said to be absent from Moscow on vacation.

Bioscow Foreign Office Molotov Walter Bedell Smith Berlin London Germany Embinate Valerian A. Zorin Moscow Undeier

Hogs Reach Record High in Market Report

Trading hogs set a new record price of 31.50 per cwt with most grades up by 1.00, the top reaching 31.50. Earlier record of 30.50 dated September 1961 noted. general price gains accompanied by few good offerings.

Chicago

Draft Board Appointment and Indemnity Suit

A contractor and his wife are named as defendants in a surety case seeking payment for labor and materials on a state roads contract. The complaint seeks 50 000 dollars and a summary judgment. Separate notes describe draft board formation and registration timelines for August through September 1940.

New Yorker Valentine the Reads Commission Canaries U. Price

Fall Home Fashions Festival Planned in Frederick

Local furniture dealers organize a Frederick observance of the Fall Home Fashions Festival set by the National Furniture Association for September 24 to October 2. J Walker Carty of the National Retail Association leads planning with tentative schedules and strong store cooperation. The aim is to show periodic home furnishings through open house tours and store promotions to educate citizens on enjoying home life.

Frederick National Furniture Association J. Walker Carty National Retaile Association Carixy

Staking Under Way For Elevated City Tank

City Engineer W Raymond Walter began staking off the site for an elevated water tank on ground secured by the city near East Street Carroll Street inter section. Fire officials responded to a refrigerator meteor fire on South Street about 10 o clock this morning. Stock market declined with widespread losses and no clear leader. United States announced it will forego veto powers at the impending conference on river shipping.

W. Raymond Walter East Street Carroll Street Il South Street United Fire Company Ci Chemicals Miot Belgrade Yugoslavia United States iMenube

Atkins Named General Secretary of Maryland Baptist Union

Dr W Clyde Atkins pastor of Eutaw Place Baptist Church Baltimore and president of the Maryland Baptist Mission Board was named to succeed Dr Joseph T Watts as general secretary of the Maryland Baptist Union Associa tion. Watts served twenty years and retired January 1. The announcement came at a dinner meeting of the Baptist State Mission Board at Hood College. The Maryland Baptist Summer Assembly and Training on Conference entered its fifth day at Hood College with 205 delegates. today Dr L T Gibson preached during the Morning Watch. Vespers at 6 15 p m were led by Reese. D Moore of Nash spoke on Hinges at 7 30 p m. A sound picture Berend Our Ovi concluded the day.

W. Clyde Atkins Eutaw Place Baltimore Maryland Baptist Mission Board Joseph T. Watts A Miaryland Baptist Union Association Baptist State Mission Board Hood College Atkins Mission Board Watts Frederick William C. Roval First Baptist Church Maryland Bandist L. T. Gibson Branily Baptist Church Reese Co.t . Hinges D. Moore Nash

Peach Crop Expected to Be Fine in Thurmonia Area

Several Thurmoni area peach orchard operators report a near year for the crop. Sam Starbuck of Kelbaugh orchards and Pros Speers say harvest has begun and conditions vary by orchard.

Thurmoni Repor Sam Starbuck Kelbaugh Orchards Pros Speers

Russia resumes charges against British and American raids

Berlin July 30 The official Soviet organ Taegliche Rundschau charged new violations of Russian airspace by British and American planes. The paper urged urgent measures for protection of Soviet skies against possible air catastrophes.

Russia Berlin Taegliche Rundschai

Snyder Would Raise Reserves Freeze Funds

A fragmentary report indicates proposals to boost reserves and freeze funds involving the UW and related boards. References to regulators and possible banking actions appear, with unclear dates and several garbled phrases.

Snyder

Transfer Of Farm Ordered By The Court

A decree by Judge Patrick Sehnauifer in the Bucks County Court orders the transfer of the Kite James ere farm in Buckerstown district to his eldest son J. Von py ophen Price for 2500. The court directs sale proceeds and a fire insurance payout totaling 3114 to be held by trustee Edward J. Smith Frederick, with the option to purchase the farm to be exercised within 75 days after trustee qualification. The ruling also affects the landlord’s interest in the current crop and a 1948 crop share, and nullifies a yearly bequest to St Joseph’s Catholic church.

James “Iuth Rogers Buckerstown J. von Py Ophen Price Patrick Sehnauifer Citizens National Bank Mary R. Fitzsimmons James Rogers Edward J. Smith Frederick Ellis C. Wachter Smith Rogers

Officials say no immediate need for troops at Univis plant

Disorder at the strike-bound Univis Co. plant subsided and authorities report no urgent requirement for troops. Police dispersed picketers as about 260 demonstrators gathered, with activity including street confrontations and arrests noted in the report.

Darton Ger. Thomas J. Herbert Univis Co

Hungary's President Abdicates Amid Political Turmoil

The Hungarian president resigns after a year of pressure and a failed coup attempt with the Communist faction. Reports say Arpad Szakasits, former Socialist leader and chairman of the Unified Labor party, is likely to succeed him as president.

LP 1 Pildy Tandas Dian Sehr Cseurnuhy Milijarty Bee Egypt Cairo Hunan Council of Ministers

Ruins Search for Bodies at I G Farben Plant Explosions

July 20 reports from Ludwigshafen describe rescue teams sifting through the I G Farben complex after a catastrophic explosion. 133 known dead, 200-250 missing or dead, and 300 plus injured. American troops aided early but withdrew as French forces took over search operations.

Ludwigshafen Germany I. G. Farben Europe Biefest Lucius B. Clay U. S

Germans Spurn Soviet Offer In Berlin July 39

Soviet offer to feed Berlin drew little response as city remains blockaded and rationing persists. A Peoples Court session reported collateral forfeiture and arrests including Sumner J. Maletz and Thelesa W. Stedman with ties to Baltimore and DeWitt.

Berlin Ger Peoples Court Sumner J. Maletz Pear

U S General to Command Superfortresses in England

Johnson, a West Point graduate with 18 years in the air arm and Medal of Honor, will depart for England to assume command of B 29 Superfortresses in Europe on a training mission as U S air forces build up power in England during World War II.

Europe Porte Air Feree No Iice Gerander Lemey Johnson Up Toam 13Th Air Force United States England Johnson Bth Bth Air Force West Point Air Arm Air Force

Meat Money proposal for price control and rationing

Washington July 30 One administration idea to control meat prices and ration meat uses special meat purchase certificates in the same denomination as money. The government would issue enough certificates to cover the available meat supply, and consumers would receive them distributed evenly.

Washington Brannan House Truman Todargriculture

May Join Fight To Curb Court Rule

A Baltimore figure argues the court has exceeded its authority by limiting press citing case facts. He urges more debate on the ruling and its impact on free press rights. Other officials express opposition in principle and call for further study of the ruling before action.

Baltimore Deiezaies John T. Fey HO Geppert Speir Allegany Yuold Runde Freedan Prapare

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