Three Veteran Battleships To Be Junked
The U S Navy announced plans to junk or sink 107 ships including three battleships and the carrier Enterprise. Vessels total 363 510 tons and remain mothballed awaiting Congress approval. Names include California Mississippi Tennessee and the Enterprise with histories from Pearl Harbor to Leyte Gulf.
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Washington
Navy
Congress
Thomas S. Gates
California
Mississippi
Tennessee
Leyte Gulf
James Forrestal
Pearl Harbor
U.S
Pacific
Atlantic
Aleutians
Okinawa
Honolulu
Louisville
Philippine
Bogue
University Students Accused After Restaurant Break-In
Police chased three youths identified as University of Maryland students after a reported break‑in attempt at a restaurant in College Park Maryland. Two were picked up for questioning. the third remained sought as detectives traced the suspects from an abandoned car near the Ledo Restaurant. The pair admitted taking four bottles of whisky from a Beltsville liquor store during a drunken escapade.
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College Park
Prince Georges County
University of Maryland
Adelphi
Emmett F. G. Gray
Beltsville
Pvt
Wiliam J. Mullikin
Sgt McKeon Released From Brig Awaiting Trial
Secretary of the Navy ordered conditional release for Marine Sgt Matthews C McKeon who led the Parris Island death march. He faces a court martial on manslaughter charges for six drownings, trial set July 14 at Parris Island. He moves from confinement to restriction within ten miles of the base to live with family.
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New York
McKeon
Parris Island
Marine Corps
Thomas
Renn Named for Frederick County Commissioner
The Democratic State Central Committee of Frederick County unanimously recommends A Irvin Renn a Frederick livestock dealer and roller skating rink operator to fill the vacancy created by Edward F Holter s resignation with Governor McKeldin directed to appoint. James D Mause withdrew from contention after two weeks deadlock leaving Renn as the committee s chosen candidate. The group issued a statement noting the vacancy is due to Holter s resignation effective July 1.
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Democratic State Central Committee
Frederick County
A. Irvin Renn
Frederick
Edward F. Holter
Holter
McKeldin
James D. Mause
Myersville
Benn
Mause
Renn
Edwin F. Nikirk
Houston Builder Jesse H Jones Dies at 82
Houston financier Jesse H Jones, 82, who shaped the city skyline with multistory buildings including the Houston Chronicle, died tonight. He led the Reconstruction Finance Corp and later served as secretary of commerce, resigning in 1945 after a storied career.
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Woodrow “Wilson
Herbert Hoover
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Houston
Bhappumree
Ove Buvereu
Democratic Party
Board of County Commissioners
Irvin Renn
Holter
Mr. Renn
Renn
Norman Trump
Benjamin Phebus
Castle
Samuel W. Barrick
James Stock
Glass
Jones
Ofj
Commerce
Rfcs
Henryj
Wallace
Ia South Market Street
Middle Alley Man Fined 150 for Drunken Driving
Carl C. Castle of Middle Alley was found guilty of drunken driving and fined 150 by Magistrate H Reese Shoemaker in Peoples Court last night. Officer Nathan Dorsey testified Castle staggered and struck a door jamb while being booked after a Wednesday arrest near Market and West South streets. An appeal was filed by lawyer Thomas Glass citing Castle’s normal conditions and acts on the night of arrest.
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Castle
Ice Street
East Patrick
Dorsey
Shoemaker
Edward E. Smith
East Fifth Street
Rebecca A. Gilmore
Washington
Smith
Lou Ann Smith
Middle Alley
Carl C. Castle
H. Reese Shoemaker
Peoples’ Court
Nathan Dorsey
Thomas Glass
Market
West South
Casttle
Frederick Tri-Hi-Y installs new officers at Y M C A meeting
The Frederick Tri-Hi-Y installed new officers led by president Joanne Derr at a Thursday ceremony after a prayer by Rev. C F. Trunk. Incoming officers include vice president Betty Lou Davis recording secretary Kay Crawford treasurer Joan Boyer chaplain Margaret Pryor and sergeant at arms Wilrahath Mewarthy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Stickell
Joanne Derr
Rev. C. F. Trunk
Betty Lou Davis
Norma Jane Best
Corres
Ponding
Kay Crawford
Joan Boyer
Margaret Pryor
Gad
Arme
Club Officers Named for Local Organization
The group named Sally Crawford as corresponding secretary Janet Foland as secretary Doris Crothers as treasurer Joanne Derr as chaplain Brenda Boyer as sergeant at arms and Mrs Harry U Zimmerman named as advisor to the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally Crawford
Janet Foland
Doris Crothers
Joanne Derr
Brenda Boyer
Harry U. Zimmerman
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Sgt. McKeon
A. I. Renn
Francis Dickensheets
Ermeas
Better Homes
E. Patrick ST
Southend Civic Association
New York City
St. Frederick
United Nations
Manhattan Island
Statue of Liberty
Battery Park & Aquarium
East River
Harlem River
Hudson River
United Nations & Yacht Tours Act
EB Ation
Harvey A. Harrington
Fleming Ave
State Central Committee
Jesse Jones
Hillside Motor Co., Inc
FORD
Plymouth
OLDS
Mercury
R. H
Studebaker
Auto. Trans
East Patrick ST
Fredericktown
Bankers
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Pedirenea Et
Saettaneren Rate Segre
Harry V. Frushour
Anna Jane Stickell
Frederick High School
Sident
Sandya Wickless
Alvin Quinn
Traute Schnell
F. F. Motors
Evergreen Point
Rt. 15
Franklin
Buddy
Fogle Monument
Vinewood
Frederick Tropical Aquarium
South Market
Sun
Dailey’s Funeral Home
N. Market St
Ambulance Service
Television
Keane Furniture CO
South Market St
Monument
West Patrick Street
Vindobona
Braddock Heights
Maryland
Weil Bros
Dial
Magnavox
WILLIAM = S. HOOD’S
Radio
Phonograph Entertainment
Slés & Service Organza Teein
Cgms de Ees
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