Hiss Trial and Maryland Censorship Rules Examined
Report covers Whittaker Chambers admitting perjury and past Communist ties while Hiss trial waits verdict. Also notes Maryland Court of Appeals striking down Rule 904, restoring crime news access from official sources and limiting sensational coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Court of Appeals
Baltimore Supreme Bench
United States Supreme Court
Baltimore
Maryland Court of Appeals
Dr. Byrd
University of Maryland
Salisbury Times
Play More This Summer At Frederick Community Parks
W Merval Weaver of the City Recreation Commission urges public cooperation to expand area activities. He says supervised programs should be built by the public, not handed down, to foster community spirit and reduce tensions by neighborhood play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
W. Merval Weaver
City Recreation Commission
Recreation leadership praised for city programs
A letter to The News editor commends editorial support for organized recreation in the city. It notes the Recreation Commission appointed by the Mayor and Board, backed by officials, and highlights how supervised play and school-to-street transition reduce gang activity and boost community spirit.
Presbytery Meeting Opens in Hood College Baltimore
The Presbytery of Baltimore opens its annual synodical meeting at Hood College on June 20 and runs through June 23. Leaders include Dr. Donald G. Miller, Dr. Paul Lehmann, Dr. Evans, and Rev. J. Venerable. Highlights feature a sound motion picture And Now I See and a national Missions program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Presbytery of
Hood College
Teginning
Harry D. Southard
Frederick W. Evans
J. Venerable
Donald G. Miller
Union Theological Seminary
Paul Lehmann
Princeton Theological Seminary
Evans
Woman's Synodical Society For Missions
Golora
Moderatro
John Oldham
Wilmington
Del
A. Brown Caldwell
John Jackson Brown, Jr
Salisbury
Fifty Years Ago Home of Rev J F Kuhlman Demolished by Cyclone
In Martinsburg Nebraska the home of Rev J F Kuhlman, father of Rev Luther Kuhlman, was destroyed by a cyclone. He sought refuge in a cave until the storm passed. Guy Motter, son of Rev II M Motter, was badly injured at his father’s Frederick residence when his bicycle hit a stone and he was thrown against an iron fence, injuring his chest. A plan to build an electric railway from Frederick to Liberty is repeatedly discussed, and Luther Beale was injured after falling from a balcony at D A Schell’s new residence on B and O avenues. Last week’s heavy rains aided vegetation. wheat looks good though Hessian fly caused minor damage. Pea crop is being gathered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the News
J F. Kuhlman
Luther Kuhlman
Evangelical Reformed Church
J. F. Kuhlman
Martinsburg
Neb
Guy Motter
II M. Motter
Frederick
Liberty
Luther Beale
Om B
O. Avenue
D. A. Schell
Argentina press crackdown shadows liberal reporters
Washington Daybook notes uncensored cables on Argentina under Peron. Reports allege reporters like Cordoba police critic Manuel Angel Capdevila are incommunicado, papers banned, newsprint confined, and foreign outlets barred at the border. The piece also covers Odlum and Cochran in Washington influence battles and a Senate prank involving Rep. Hoffman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tris Coffin
Washington
Republic
Argentina
Peron
Cordoba
Manuel Angel Capdevila
Circulo de la Prensa
Blancho
Capdevila
la Provincia
el Intransigente
Salta
la Nacion
la Prensa
Peronists
Inerior
Uruguay
el Plata
Montevideo
National Library of
Great Britain
Amnesty Talks Target Minor Collabos in France
Paris reports indicate a cabinet discussed partial amnesty for minor collaborators, aiming for Bastille Day implementation. About 6,000 dossiers are under review, with conditions including probation and restricted voting rights. Strong resistance expected from both political sides, while some resistance figures face court action. Families of Maquis victims seek damages in postwar trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Robert Lecourt
Marshal Petain
Petits Cullabos
Maquis
Earl Wrightson TV Star Emerges From Frederick Roots
Frederick residents glimpse Earl Wrightson the young TV voice son of late Rev. James O. Wrightson. Born in Baltimore he moved through church and NBC stages to prominence with Around The Town on WNBW. His early life includes a big church fire on his seventh birthday and a career path from bank clerk to jewelry designer then radio, stage, and NBC pages. He became known as The Brain for writing his own programs and now hosts two TV programs and appears on an NBC national show after a Barber of Seville tour with Metropolitan Opera stars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Wrightson
Frederick
Baritone
Baltimore
Earl
Washington
Wrightson
NBC
John Charles Thomas
Metropolitan Opera
Robert Weede
Radio
Weede
Walter Damrosch
St. Louis
Dr. Damrosch
The
Barber Shop Quartet Revivalists to Meet Tonight at Y M C A
Local note invites men to the Y M C A meeting at 7 30 tonight to form a barber shop quartet under John R Fitzpatrick. The SPEBSQSA member certification and casual amateur singing are emphasized with a focus on nostalgia and fun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barber Shop
Spebsqsa
John R. Fitzpatrick
Fitzpatrick
Y. MG. A
Mr. Fitzpatrick
Frederick
Society For the Preservation and Encouragement of
Tokhether
Dear Dorothy Dix Advice Column Excerpt
A Dorothy Dix letter set on marriage and household order. Topics include slovenly housekeeping driving a wedge in marriage, handling old love letters, a daughter facing a father contemplating remarriage, and independence through self support. The column offers practical, unsentimental guidance with emphasis on home cleanliness and personal responsibility.
Donegan and Rachmaninoff’s Favorite Work
The text explains the origin of the term Donegan for an old car used as a residence or office, tracing it to 1900 and three shacks named after a carpenter and two foremen all named Donegan. It also notes Rachmaninoff’s claim that The Isle of the Dead was his dearest composition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Hills
Calif
Rachmaninoff
the Isle of the Dead
Baumgardner Fleming wed in Frederick Lutheran church
The marriage of Miss Daisy Mae Baumgardner and T Frederick Fleming took place Sunday at 3 PM in the Evangelical Lutheran church with Rev W V Garrett officiating. The bride wore a mint green organdy gown. attendees included Mrs Willard H Markey as matron of honor and Maynard W Tregoning as best man. The couple plans to reside at 601 Motter Avenue after June 20, with guests traveling from multiple Maryland and Virginia towns.
WEDDINGS IN MARYLAND. Hoff man Stockman Nailed in June
A trio of weddings reported in Frederick and surrounding areas. Frances Hoff man marries Paul Stockman in a Mount Pleasant ceremony with a 15 minute piano recital. Rose Virginia Wright weds Ernest Harne Jr at the Wright home with post ceremony trip to Niagara Falls. Miss Edna Kline ties with Austin Cartee in Myersville with reception and trip to Richmond and the Carolinas. Engagement also announced for Audrey Joan Watkins of Damascus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estes E. Watkins
Damascus
Audrey Joan Watkins
Joy Abrecht Joy Abrecht Wedding Here
Joy Abrecht daughter of Mr and Mrs John Abrecht of 4 College avenue married Thomas Edward Joy son of Mrs Heber Summers and John Joy of Baltimore Saturday at 4 in the Presbyterian church The ceremony featured candlelight palms magnolias and white flowers The bride wore white taffeta with basque bodice and long lace sleeves The maid of honor wore blossom pink taffeta The best man was Jack W Joy Ushers were John Russell and Frank W Rothenhoef er Jr A reception followed at the bride’s home The couple will reside at College avenue The bride is a Hood College graduate and worker with the local welfare board The groom attended Libertytown High School and served four years in the US Navy with 32 months overseas He is employed at Camp Detrick.
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Daisy Mae Baumgardner
Harry D. Baumgardner
North Market Street
T. Frederick Fleming
Motter Avenue
Alberta Fleming
John William Fleming
Woodbine
Carroll County
Evangelical Lutheran Church
W. V. Garrett
Carlton L. Baumgardner
Willard H. Markey
Maynard W. Tregoning
Frederick
Donald E. Leatherman
H. Karl Harner, Jr
Ray W. Wahl
Carson Nelson
Daisy M. Miller
Miriam R. Lewis
Rubenstein
Massenet
Wagner
Mendelssohn
Joseph P. Carroll
Malotte
Pocono
Miss Baumgardner
Mr. Fleming
Warner Brothers and Price Electric Company
L. R. Schoolman
Red Cross
Rifle Club
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Fleming
Tri-City Barber College
Philadelphia
Fraternal Order of Elks
Eagles Club
Washington
Baltimore
Westminster
Towson
Laurel
Alexandria
Winchester
Dahltren
Shippensburg
Waynesboro
Charles Town
W. Va
Oscar Hoff-Iman
Mt. Pleasant
Frances Louise Hoffman
Paul Byron Stockman
Paul A. Stockman
Jefferson
Hev. G. Ermine Ploit
Jefferson Reformed Church
Charles Remsberg
Horace Wright
Walkersville
Frederick High School
Mrs. Stockman
Presbyterian Church
Margaret Virginia Abrecht
John Abrecht
College Avenue
Thomas Edward Jo
Heber Summers
Libertytown
John Joy
W. Merval Weaver
Ann Rothenhoefer
Jack W. Joy
John Russell
Glen Burnie
Frank W. Rothenhoefer, Jr
Frank H. Lewis
Ben
Hoo College
Welfare Board
Liberty
Town
Unite States Navy
Camp Detrick
Social etiquette for responding to dinner invitations
The guidance advises confirming whether a child is included without directly asking. Suggest indirect phrasing such as noting child care needs and proposing to call back. If the host intended to include the child, she will clarify or respond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan
Someone Else Has to Do It Says Lufburrow
A short column humorously notes that many make a pact to avoid chores yet life demands action. The writer, N. A. Lufburrow, muses on finding motivation when tasks pile up and questions how anyone can figure it out.
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N. A. Lufburrow
Wright Stephens wedding plans announced in New Jersey
Ruth Enid Stephens and William Raymond Wright have announced their forthcoming marriage. Ruth is the daughter of Charles Smith Parker of Scotch Plains and Mrs. Joseph Stephens of Scotch Plains. William is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Wright of Bound Brook. The ceremony is set for June 19 at Holy Cross Episcopal Church North Plainfield. Mrs. Wright will work at the Plainfield telephone exchange and Mr. Wright at the Bound Brook post office. They will reside with the groom's parents after a brief wedding trip.
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Joseph Stephens
Scotch Plains
N. J
Ruth Enid
William Raymond Wright
Clarence Wright
Boun Brook
Holy Cross Episcopa Church
North Plainfield
John Francis Fischer
Frederick
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Alger Hiss
New York
Whittaker Chambers
Time Magazine
Star Witness
State Department
Chambers
Communist Party
Ister
Hiss
Russia
Juneus
Recreation Commission
Commission
Board of Aldermen
Richard C. Cabot
Hood
League
Utlea Lutheran Woman's League
Lewistown Hall
W. A. R. Bell
Sylvia Eyler
Alen Harper, Jr
Lewistown
Willard Graver
Jacob Ramsburg
Gueas
C. Hill
Mildred Engle
Richard Arnold
Searle Atkins
W. A R. Bell
Naomi Putman
J. R. Ramsburg
William Shoemaker
James Dunn
Hansonville
Mary Harper
Reno
S. Harp, JR
Madeline Virginia Reno
Harp
Donald Jenkins
Rai
Tivoli Theater
Washington Daybook
Floyd Odlum
Navy
Jacqueline Cochran
Odlum
Tooey Spaatz
Ed Izac
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Defense
James Forrestal
Louis Johnson
Johnson
Consolidated
Senate Committee
Walter Winchell
Clare
Hoffman
Winchell
Globe Synd
Joe Doakes
Oklahoma
Dorothy Dix
Wissix
George H
lEome
Miss Dix
Mr. X
Jan
Prudence
Bell Synd, Inc
Leaders
Church
C. A. Gilson
Raymond Free
Millard Crum
George Lockard
Clyde Thomas
P. Luther Rice
Shirley Braungart
New Jersey
Ocean City
America
Iter
Harne—Wright
Rose Virginia Wright
Raymond J. Wright
Airy
Ernest F. Harne
Ernest Harne
Ralph E. Barrett
Canada
Darlean Doris Kline
Charles Edwin Moser
R. D
Myersville
Mrs. Cartee
Richmond
Abrecht
Charles Smith Parker
Hoopers Island
Miss Watkins
Western Maryland College
Parker
NDP
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