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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1949
Page
7
A court ruling tightens limits on photographing the accused, barring taking pictures without consent and restricting reporter access. Winter notes that several newsmen have already been convicted in Maryland under inherent contempt powers for filming in court, provoking delays and showings of discontent among press members.
Assistant Attorney General Harrison Winter said the Court of Appeals decision leaves little change for practical purposes. The ruling invalidated a key section of Rule 904 on contempt of court in crime reporting, prompting consideration of an appeal by the state. The office studies the opinion as Hammond and Winter argued the case in Annapolis. remaining provisions may still affect police statements and official disclosures.
Frederick’s parking meter collections fall about 400 for the first five months of the year compared with 1948. The total is 9689.74 this year versus 10107.70 last year up to June, reflecting the removal of four meters near the Square to ease traffic and plans to ban on certain blocks and create loading zones. Official sources foresee further drops, with unclear reassignment of removed meters.
Willard Léo Gray, 35, farmhand, pleads innocent to two indictments accusing him of raping his two and three year old nieces while babysitting at a Pasadena farmhouse. State’s Attorney says Gray will be examined by psychiatrists before trial. defense counsel to be appointed. Gray was arrested in a Washington bus depot roughly 36 hours after the alleged assaults.
Smith resigns as director of public relations at the Fairchild aircraft plant in Hagerstown. He had been assistant to Richard Boutelle, amid a stockholders clash with Sherman Fairchild. Smith joined Fairchild in 1946 after nearly six years in the Air Force. Petrillo Re-Elected President of AFL Musicians. Petrillo wins over Henne 1401 to 83 in San Francisco. The so-called spitting cobra is a dangerous snake capable of biting and spitting venom.
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