Valuations On New Properties To Be Assessed This Year
County assessors E C Speak and William Burgee work on placing valuations for new construction as of June 1 ahead of July semi annual taxes. Tax bills will reflect half of the annual rate with counties and cities adopting semi annual assessments. Hearings may be scheduled for taxpayers challenging figures, and discounts or interest policies under the new act remain undecided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C
William Burgee
James H. Falk
Falk
Iones
Storm Strikes Fargo ND With High Winds and Tornado Damage
A severe storm ripped through Fargo and eastern North Dakota with winds up to 135 mph, tearing roofs and causing property damage in multiple locales. One 11 year old girl died in a separate weather event near Ardeen, and a tornado touched down near Hector Airport. no casualties reported in Fargo. Dividend news from Farmers and Mechanics-Citizens National Bank declares June payments including 40 cents per share with 10 cent extra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fargo
Fargo Tuesda
North Dakota
Minnesota
Belica Alonso
Nueva Laredo
Mexico
Ardeen
Clearwater County Fairgrounds
Bader
Farso
Hector
Ned
Con
Benjamin L. Shuff
Farmers and Mechanics-Ci Tzens National Bank
Whittaker Grants Stay for Starkweather Case
Justice J Charles Evans Whittaker granted a stay of execution for Charles Starkweather, 20, of Nebraska, delaying Friday’s electrocution while his counsel may file a petition with the Supreme Court. The stay lasts until the high court acts, following a brief petition filed by two Washington attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Charles Evans Whittaker
St Me Court
Charles Stark Weather
Mass
Nebraska
Cweather
J Whitaker
Starkweather
Ould
Supreme Court
Whittacker
Study Tour Of Maryland Planned For High School Students
Frederick County Board of Education plans a Maryland study tour for rising grades nine and ten students from June 22 to July 3. The program includes visits to Annapolis Baltimore Ocean City and Civil War sites with teachers as chaperones. Tuition is 40 dollars, covering instruction meals transportation and major supplies with lodging at state parks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Frederick County
Chesapeake Biological Laboratory
Calvert Cliffs
Baltimore
Ocean City
Eastern Shore
Garrett County
Annapolis
Baltimore Harbor
Fort McHenry
Antietam
Monocacy
Maryland Heights
Board of Education
Stude
Frederick High School
Frederick Fh School
Wednese
Woolly alder aphid outbreak sparks 1919 echoes in Maryland
Residents report a woolly alder aphid infestation across multiple counties with sightings in Sandy Hook Liberty Johnsville and Woodbine. An entomologist verified the insect while County Agent Henry R Shoemaker noted minimal damage and past outbreaks, recalling a similar 1919 invasion and tree spraying efforts on Elm Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cahin O'Neill
Sandy Hook
John Eyler
Liberty
Hoger Cromwell
Johnsville
Alvon Gosnell
Woodbine
Julia Mayer
Damascus
Ralph Williar
Mt. Airy
Plane No. 4
Unionville
Pleasant Grove
of Maryland
Henry R. Shoemaker
Maryland
C. E. Klein
Elm Street
William B. Anderson Named Milk Manager
William B. Anderson of Waterford Va has begun duties as Milk Manager for the Capitol Milk Producers Association at 203 Avenue. Anderson, familiar with the area, previously worked for Chestnut Farms Dairy and Sealtest Foods, served in the U S Army, and later managed procurement in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam B. Anderson
Ford. Va
Capitol Milk Producers
Odsersden Avenue
Saxi
Anderson
Frederick
United States
Washington
Paul G
Johnson
Five Day Forecast From Associated Press
The five day outlook shows temperatures 6 to 8 degrees above normal with cooler Thursday and warmer Friday through Monday. Expect widely scattered afternoon and evening thunderstorms through Monday. Normal highs are 76 to 83 and early lows range from 60 to 65, except in the mountains where they stay cooler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Condition of Rivers
Monocacy clouded at Buckeys town Dam and Potomac muddy at Brunswick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckeystown Dam
Potomac
Brunswick
Speed Too Great: Baltimorean Fined After Highway Crash
A Baltimore man was fined $25 by Magistrate Byron W. Thompson after being cited for driving 2 speed greater than reasonable on Route 46 east of Frederick. State Police alleged the vehicle left 275 feet off the road before flipping and landing wheels first in the opposite direction. Troopers Glenn and Efford chased the car. the defendant blamed a confused motorist for braking. Samuel W. Barrack represented him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel W. Barrack
Was Or
Dr H E Tabler Dies At 77 In Hancock Maryland
Dr H E Tabler prominent physician and former State Roads Commission chairman died at 77 in Hancock Maryland. He practiced 54 years in Washington County and helped defeat Gov Ritchie aiding Gov Nice to appoint him 1935 to 1938. Survived by widow Laura Jenkins and son Homer Jr who died in 1951.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hancock
Mer E. Tabier
State Roads Commission
Ge. Tabler
Washington County
Maryland
Harry W. Niece
Albert C. Ritchie
Tabler
Table
Trial Being Handled Same As All in Tallahassee Case
In Tallahassee the court’s approach to a case involving four defendants and a slender Negro coed is described as non discriminatory. Judge Way Walker notes the trial will likely finish by Saturday unless jury selection lengthens. Newsmen report tension in Florida’s capital over the proceedings.
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Lahassee
Tallahassee
Walker
Ramec
Florida
Tughir
Judgment Confessed in Auto Injury Case
Judgment for $1 09523 confessed in favor of Clark E. Davis a Frederick youth seriously injured when struck by a vehicle in February. Davis through his father Willem J. Davis sues Victor Barnes Rum ley of Guelph Ontario Canada seeking $3 000. Injury occurred on the Frederick Freeway near West Seventh street approach. H Reese Shoemaker Jr represented plaintiff and Robert Freelay defendant attorney.
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Clark E. Davis
Frederick
Willem J. Davis
Victor Barnes Rumley
Guelth
Ontario
Canada
Frederick Freeway
Or I
West Seventh Street
H. Reese Shoemaker Jr
Robert Free Lay
Erhard Challenges Adenauer in West German Leadership Fight
Ludwig Erhard pressed Konrad Adenauer over the chancellorship postwar plan as he returned from Washington. He vowed to seek party support to oust Adenauer or form a coalition with the Social Democrats if needed, while Adenauer defended his decision to remain chancellor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonn
Germany
Ludwig Erhard
Konrad Adenauer
Adenauer
Erhard
Washington
Erhards
Christian
West Germany
Heinrich Krone
Cristian Democratic
Hermann Hoecherl
Christian Democrats
Theft of $141 Investigated at Frederick Gas Company
Police investigate a $141 theft at the Frederick Gas Company on East Patrick street. Two colored men suspected: one distracted employees with gas range questions while the other entered via Middle Alley and stole the money. Witnesses describe one as about 35, 5 feet 8 inches, blue shirt, another as around 36, about 5 feet 6 inches. Det. Lieut. Aman Dietz and Det. Lord Elis Carry lead the inquiry. The robbery occurred around 12 10 pm in the display room. the cash was taken from the cashier’s office and the culprits fled. Dewey T. Jordan, Frederick contractor, listed as low bidder at $97 110 for a Washington county bridge project. no contract awarded yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Gas Company
East Patrick Street
col @ sports
Aman Dietz
Lord Elis Cariy
Dewey T. Jordan
Frederick
State Roads Commission
Washington County
Maryland teachers unveil new plan for pay raise
Maryland public school teachers presented a new proposal for an average annual raise of 478 per teacher and a total cost of about 150 million dollars over two years. The plan, backed by the Maryland State Teachers Assn led by Ailson C. Raver, aims to speed a minimum salary rise for degree certified teachers and reduce disparities in state aid between wealthy and poorer counties. Thomas G. Pullen Jr. also supported the move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Maryland
General Assembly
Ailson C. Raver
Maryland State Teachers Assn
Raver
Legislative Council
Tawes
Baltimore County
Somerset County
Thomas G. Pullen Jr
Sleept Over Chicago Arrives In Honolulu Story
A tired traveler, Richard Fuerst of Marinette Wisconsin, dozed on a plane and woke near the Pacific mistaking his gate. He insisted he must reach Chicago despite a pilot’s offer to stay a day as a guest. After a two hour detour, he boarded a mainland flight. Employment up in May to 66,016,000 with unemployment down 238,000 to 13,389,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Richard Fuerst
Chicago
Burbank
Calif
Fuerst
Marinette
Wis
Washington
Brunswick Council Advances Dismantling Of Fire Damaged Buildings
The Bruns wick Mayor and Council authorized action to dismantle two fire damaged buildings the Yardley Hotel and the Foster business site held by the Howard M. Jones estate. City Attorney T West Claggett Jr was tasked to notify owners and the safety committee will review the plan. The council also approved buying a new police car from Linea Chevrolet replacing the old unit and a portable hospital chlorinator for the water system. They seek to tax and sell delinquent lots and address barking dogs and street drainage issues near church avenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
Yardley
Foster
T. West Claggett Jr
Howard M. Jones
Linea Chevrolet Sales
Soviet Union proposes Berlin one year moratorium
Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko proposed a one year Berlin moratorium tied to a German settlement on Soviet terms. Berding said the plan reintroduces a time limit and threat, urging a formal Big Four session to publish details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva -Ap
Soviet Union
Bowers
Berlin
West
Andrei Gromyko
Andrew H. Berding
Berding
Gromyko
U.S
Christian A. Herter
Herter
Selwyn Lloyd
Maurice Couvet de Murville
Gromyko R
West Berlin
GDR
GFR
Eyler Elected Commander At Francis Scott Key Post
William R. Eyler was elected commander of the Francis Scott Key Post American Legion at the Legion Home. Retiring Commander John R. Newton presided. New officers include Fern B. Nelson as first vice commander and Charles L. Korreller as second vice commander. Executive committee members and delegates to the Department Convention were also named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R. Eyler
Francis Scott Key
American Legion
Legion
John R. Newton
John C. Chilcote
Eyier
Fern B. Nelson
Charles L. Korreller
William H. S Miler
James W. Harrison
G. Ernest Lipps
Edwin A. Brookey Jr
Edgar R. Draper
Harmon L. Staley
Carmey E. Reeder
Edward J. Musial
Daniel
Nelson
Richard W. Graham
Miller
James G. Conroy
Jesse C. Ramsburg
Korrell
Elliott Roosevelt Freed In Drunken Driving Trial
Elliott Roosevelt, 48, son of former President Franklin D. Roosevelt, was acquitted in Scottsdale Arizona of a drunken driving charge. He was found asleep behind the wheel of a parked car and the defense argued he was not driving and his condition resulted from fatigue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottsdale, Ariz
Elliatt Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
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H. E. Tabler
Goveronor
Harry W. Nice
Fred Tick
Hagerstown
Tabier
Roads Commission
Photn
Homer E. Tabier
Judith Ulinski
F Eisenhower
Judith
White House
Navy Sec
INEA
William B. Franke
Caral Ulinski
John Anthony
State
Mislions
Maple
Rosemont
James Hamel
Maintend
Elliott Roosevelt
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