Legion Liquor Permit Hearing Faces Noisy Neighborhood
Residents seek denial of a beer license for the Legion Home on Hom Street citing increased noise and property value concerns. Legion members, doctors, and lawyers testified for both sides, with supporters arguing majority approval and safeguards, while objectors warn of disturbances affecting a residential area.
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Legion Hom Street
Legionnaire
Pew
F. Ross Myers
Legion
Robert, S. Tyson
Tyson
Dr. Lansdale
Hargett
Roger R. Rice
Er Jes
D. Ralph Emnermen
G. Ernest Lipps
Wpe Baker
Aliston
Parsons Newman
E. Austin Jam
Francis Perrott
Robert E. Claymp, Jr
The
William Wi. Storm
FL Wikirk
Alton
Bennett
JE West Claggett
Theater Ceiling Collapse Sends Crowds Flee in Baltimore
June 9 theater panic as rain-soaked ceiling debris forced 565 patrons to flee two Sparrows Paint movie house. No injuries reported though children were knocked down. Police investigated later reports of jewelry and bonds stolen from a Long Island residence.
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Baltimore
Sparrows
Lyceu
Tog Lawrence N
Julius Brickner
Long Island
Kidnap Case Opens in U S Court Over Jail Break Flight to Gettysburg
Frederick County jail escape leads to a federal kidnapping case naming James Ball Billingsley Hite Mauk and Hobbs. Ball testifies the four fled after bars were sawed and Hobbs was bound at Gettysburg while others planned a rendezvous in Pittsburgh. Defense argues Ball did not know of a federal offense at the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Merril
Hobbs
Gettysburg
Frederic
Melvin Hine
James
Cumberland
Jack Billingsley
Bruns
Guy Howard
Baltimore
Hite
Mauk
Ridge
Matal
Ball
FBI
Pittsburgh
Kidnpping
Billingsley
Frederick County
Lewistown
Menk
Bell
Gettisburg
Pittsburoah
Bedford
Fi Ives
Jeilbrea Hobbs
Sherif Gur Anders
Fred
Kenneth
Minister Rescues Wife as Alleged Rapist Attacked Home
New York police report a 69 year old minister Rev Alvin M said his wife was attacked by a man who entered their Brooklyn home. The intruder named George 20 was captured after leaping from a second story window and charged with attempted rape burglary and assault plus anti weapon law violations.
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New York
Byterian
Quarry
Alvin
Marion
Alfafarys
Brooklyn
George
Bi Vue
Action On Bills To Await Truman's Return
Washington June 3 President Truman will withhold action on the income tax reduction and labor bills until he returns next Friday from Canada. Press Secretary Charles G. Ross said letters from individuals and organizations urge a veto.
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Washington
Truman
Canada
Charles G. Ross
No Low Mood Near Says Jesse Jones
Washington June 9 Jesse Jones former RFC chairman told the House Banking committee that there is no possibility of a low mood in the near future He urged continued DOMESTIC emergency lending and noted six reasons why business should prosper outlining construction needs utilities railroads and need for modernizing industry He said banks are in excellent condition and credit remains available He warned of potential international risks to the economy but supported extending RFC life while reverting to its original purpose
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Washington
Jesse Jones
House Banking Committee
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Texas
Jones
RFC
Wolcott
R-Mich
Texan
Twenty Trees Snapped Off In Square Mile Storm
A heavy wind and rainstorm hit a marrow area near Adamstown late Friday, snapping about twenty trees within a square mile and causing minor building damage. Austin P. Renn described the event as an unusual blow though not a tornado, with brief hail and a cow barn partially unroofed.
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Adamstown
Austin P. Renn
Thurmont High Alumni Reunion Tonight at Vindohona
Thurmont High School Alumni Association hosts its annual reunion banquet and dance at the Vindohona. Dinner at 63 with Danny Martin as master of ceremonies and a second entertainer. Chappi Deesia from Hanover, Pa. provides dinner and music. no address listed.
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Thurmont High School Alumni Association
Thurmont
Danny Martin
Chappi Deesia
Hanover
West Patrick Street resurfacing nears completion this week
The West Patrick street resurfacing is expected to finish by Wednesday if weather holds. Crews cut traffic between Bentz and Jefferson as repaving advances from the weekend stopping point toward College avenue, and manholes are being raised at West Patrick and Jefferson to finalize the surface.
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West Patrick Street
Bentz
Jefferson Streets
Beniz
College Avenue
Jefferson Street
Hood College Alumnae Report Details Gifts and Clubs
Hood College alumnae collected seven thousand three hundred eighty six dollars ten cents toward the expansion and loyalty fund. Funds included direct gifts to the college treasurer and a 1947 loyalty contribution, with reports on Hood Clubs and new memberships reaching two hundred. President Stahr and Dean May spoke on curriculum changes and the activities building, while Miss Hoy recounted wartime China service. The group marked Hood College’s fiftieth anniversary as a separate entity and noted reunions and emeritus professor Wade.
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Hood College
Mowa
Juneh & Apout
Alumnae
D. Hermans
Represer Board of Trustees
Archer Carty
Frederick
Abs
Dorothy Filler McBride
Anna May Wilson Hughes
Braddock Heights
Johanna Ace Zeiler
Buckeystown
Hood
Hughes
Association
Zeller
Somerset
Boston
Mass
Henry L Stahr
Elizabeth Eckhardt May
Stahr
Irs
Biblical Literature
Edwin R. Sponseller
Myersville
Dean May
Lydia Raab
Johnstown
Gertrude Hoy
Willi Mex Derr
Baltimore
Wade
End Housing Expediter Budget Cut Sparks Termination Plan
House committee trimmed the Office of Housing Expediter budget from 7.8 million to 3.5 million with liquidation by June 30, 1947. It criticized the expediter program as unsuccessful and noted materials prices may fall as supply exceeds demand or saturates the market. FPHA administrative funds were cut from 15.6 million to 10.4 million and higher paid staff reduced.
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Office of Housing
National Housing Agency
Federal Public Housing Authority
FPHA
New Labor Union Steps Into Battle In Miami Beach
A new group named the Communications Workers of America forms in Miami Beach on June 9, aiming to recruit 570,000 telephone workers. It faces fights to draw telegraph and radio technicians from AFL CIO unions and decide whether to affiliate with CIO or AFL or stay independent. The convention follows rifts with CIO over the TWOC creation and the dissolution of related bodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami Beach
Fla
Commutations
Workers of America
CWA
Joseph A. Briene
AFL
CIO
TWOC
Telephone Workers Organizion Committee
Federation of Telephone Workers
Heroic Son Not Reciprocated by Praise
A chaotic clipping recounts a youth named Leon or Jane Raynor involved in a lifeboat rescue at Annapolis. It notes a companion saved from danger and a father hearing about the event. Later references mention Jenny Khine, Frederick, and a charge of armed robbery, with Sheriff George Crouse and an attorney named Nubize.
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Gion
Jane Leon Henderson
Annapoli
Leon
Leo Young
Jane Raynor
Jane
Ant Gilese
Jenny Khine
Frederick
House of Correction
Sherif
George Crouse
Wife leaps to death after husband's plunge tragedy
A wife leapt to her death following her husband’s plunge in a tragic incident. The couple, connected to a local executive, were involved in a distressing event that led to fatalities and prompted investigations by authorities. The circumstances remain under inquiry as officials piece together the sequence of actions.
Anniversary Of Lions Club Plans 25th Dinner
Frederick Lions Club marks its 25th anniversary with a dinner and program. guests from Maryland Virginia West Virginia Delaware and the District of Columbia attend. Julie C Hyer former Lions International president will speak. a 50 pound three tier cake and dancing to ted clark and his orchestra highlight the event.
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Everneek Lions Club
Dancing Head College
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
Vania
Delaware
Columbia
Daremg
O'Clor Julies C. Hyer
Lions International
Lions Col
Iiston Shipt
Joseph Stephens
Davie Hagin
Ted Clark
Clifford M. Yinger
Lions Club
Frederick
International Organization
Ereup
Lloyd C. Culler
Bernard M. Davis
A. Hart Etchison
Richard F. Simmons
20Ns
Nine Violent Deaths In Md
The Associated Press reports violent weather across Maryland caused nine deaths and many injuries. Auto crashes on slick roads, drownings, and a fire added to the toll. Names and ages include Deborah Lyn Dulany Exmore Melvin Johnson Alymne Cannon Albanus Paul Cambridge Stadford Honey Harold R Miller Baltimore E Barnet Ises Cottman Princess Anne, with fatalities across Baltimore and western counties as storms lashed the state.
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Associated Press
Maryland
Deborah Lyn Dulany
Exmore
Melvin Johnson
Alymne
Marie Cannon
Princess Anne
Albanus Paul
Cambridge
Stadford Honey
Millington
Harold R. Miller
Baltimore
E. Barnet
Sykesville
Borchester
Gara Swamp
Westernport 2
Flood and Wind Ravage Large Parts of U S
Floods and a damaging wind storm sweep across many states from Oregon to Pennsylvania. Des Moines river flooding swamps acreage in Missouri and Illinois with several towns isolated and thousands left homeless. Casualties include at least 11 deaths in various locales and damage tops millions. Red Cross reports rescue efforts and widespread evacuations.
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Hershel Loveless
Mippi
Des Moines
Missouri
Alexandria
Warsaw
Hennibal
Merl Hamill
Quincy
Hannibal
Dades
Ore
Red Cross
Sharon
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Warren Ravenna
Deforrest
Youngstown
Niles
Farrell
Grove
City
Mercer
Warren
Canton
Gregory
S. D
Bethany Mo
Home of Former Local Residents Damaged in Ha gerstown Twister
A May weekend Ha gerstown twister severely damaged the Doering home of Mr and Mrs Alvin C Doering along Paper road Pangborn district. Mrs Doering a Brownlow is Edna Brownlow's daughter. Debris littered yards and a chimney collapsed as trees and live wires blocked streets. A crew of about 15 neighbors cleared debris while Edna Brownlow and Edgar Brownlow attended the scene. The Doerings lost electric and telephone service as wires were down.
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Hagerstown
Alvin C. Doering
Doering
Edna Brownlow
Washington Street
Edgar Brownlow
Deerings
Reserved decision in drunken driving case against Basil Ore
A charge of operating an automobile under the influence was heard by Magistrate Y. Bennett in Peoples Court and the decision was reserved. Details mention Brucher and Deputy Br, with Tydings, Ar., pleading not guilty and Washington county officials involved.
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Y. Bennett
Tydings
Peoples Court
Brucher
Washington
Trosarer
Peace bid stalls as France strike widens
Paris June 9 union leaders pressed a tentative peace bid as a nationwide strike halts feeder paper service across France. The government offered no reply and moved to build an emergency transfer system including buses and car convoys, some driven by soldiers. Washington June 9 President Truman nominated Norman Armony as Assistant Secretary of State to replace Spraille Biadeie.
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Paris
France
Armour
Washington
u.Pt
Truman
Norman Armony
Spraille Biadeie
Ten Thousand Coal Miners Quit In Protests Across Pennsylvania
In Uniontown and surrounding areas about 10 000 miners halted work in a broad protest. The AFL United Mine Workers local 300 returned to the pits under Andrew Rayner after Supreme Court injunctions limited strike actions. Government jurisdiction ends July 1 as mines return to private owners. No general strike order, Rayner said, warning leaders face punishment if strikes occur.
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Uniontown
Ania
U. S. Steel Corp
Weirton Steel
Jones and Laughlin
Republic Steel
AFL United Mine Workers
Andrew Rayner
Supreme Court
Gates
H. C. Frick Coke Co
U. S. Steel
Rayner
Alumnae To Give $6,000 To Hospital Memorial Room
Frederick Memorial Hospital nurses training alumnae commit $6,000 to fund a formula laboratory in the new addition. The unit will serve 32 bassinets in the maternity wing and improve care for mothers and nurses as part of a $600,000 building program.
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Nurses Training School
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Nurses’ Memorial
Daniel Poole
Alumnae Association
Nurses Alumnae Association
Nurs
Army Us
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U.S
ASK Arbitration Cumberland
Ater
Potsdam
New York Central
Eben Station
Here
Gen- Agia
Thurmont High
Budapest
Ju & P
Hungaria Pany
Philadelphia
Gullane
Scotland
Mildred Zaharias
Enid Sheppard
London
Moscow
Hungary
House
Lorry
Eduerton Marshall
Exon
Delarged Greenmyich
Som Rails
Maxine Nusbaum
Walter Danner
Helen Karn
Kathleen Smith
Marguerite Kemp
James Markel
Raby Rhoderick
Ken Hersperger
Erma Murray Webster
Ridgeville
Moses Ellis
Blue Ridge Lines
Mt. Airy Volunteer Fire Company
Tris
Visie School For Deaf
New Market School
Maryland School For the Deaf
Irving deGringe
Niewspap Und Rerive
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