Republicans Demand Broad Inquiry into Amerasia Case
Twenty one Republican Senators urged a new inquiry in the Senate into the Justice Department role in the Amerasia secret documents case from World War II. Senator Tydings urged patience while his five man subcommittee completes its investigation, but Senator Capehart blocked holding the matter. Majority Leader Lucas cautioned that even if approved, chances of a floor vote are slim. The White House asked to speed up the State Department royalty files review, while an outbuilding fire at Honeygill Farm destroyed a small frame structure amid Tuesday’s blaze.
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Washington
Senate
Justice Department
Tydings
Patience Tydings
Amerasia
Chamber
Lucas
Ferguson
R-Mich
Senate Judiciary Committee
White House
State Department
McCarthy
Maryland
Martinsburg Elects Carlton Stuckey Mayor in GOP Victory
In Martinsburg W V on June 13 Carlton 8 Stuckey a Republican won the mayoral race with 2888 votes over Democrat Robert L Tay 2548. Stuckey a auto distributor will succeed Mayor Roy H Stoller who did not run. Five Democrats and two Republicans won council seats with incumbents including Young Engle and Englebright. three incumbents were defeated. Opposition to a Federal Health Education and Security Department and to moving the RFC to Commerce was voiced by Senator O Conor.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
Carlton
Stuckey
Robert L. Tay
Stucky
Roy H. Stoller
Decatur Young
Gardner Pierce
George D. Engle
Ernest H. McKee
Michel E. Minor
William H Peery
George D. Englebright
Young
Washington
Health, Education and Security Department
O'Conor
D-Md
Truman
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Commerce Department
Hoover Commission
Teen driver’s license suspended in juvenile safety push
A 17 year old Frederick youth had his license suspended thirty days after being cited for speeding. Investigator Cody stopped him on Dill avenue en route to school. License reviewer Marcin ordered the suspension and reminded the public of a new law requiring parental consent for under 21 drivers and suspensions on first motor law convictions. The safety drive aims to curb juvenile street and highway accidents, focusing on reckless drivers of hot rod cars.
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Frederick
Automobile Commissioner's Office
Joseph Cody
Dill Avenue
Cody
Thomas Marcin
Marcin
Martyland
Lightning Sparks Barn Fire Averted By Quick Action
A lightning strike on a Lovettsville Virginia farm caused a small hay fire but J D Keister and his daughters Joannah and Wanda acted fast with a five gallon bucket to douse the flames. The incident also damaged a nearby transformer cutting power to several homes until repairs could be made. Nearby CBS cancels two shows due to a technicians strike. The Britannica notes the oldest printed book appeared in China in 868.
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J. D. Keister
Joannah
Wanda
Lovettsville
Mr. Keister
Richard Hickman
Leesburg
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Baker Valley Road
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Harry Tinney
Hamilton Ave
Massey Harris
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Southern States
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Jefferson and Patrick Sts
Clarksburg
J. Goetze Monroyis
New Market
Worthington Realty
Silver Spring
Shipley
Shipley’s
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Emerson Sparton
Shpleys
U.S. Army
Sam Miller
New York
Columbia Broadcasting System
China
Encyclopedia Britannica
Pittsburgh Paint Products
Clarke
BABY
U. 5
Pallorum Clean Hatchery
Maryland Chick Hatchery, Inc
West South
Oldsmobile
Fee Jedals
Rew Yorke
Lincoln Loan Service, Inc
W. Patrick St
Frederick, Md
Chevrolet
Ford
En Tee Ae
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Prem TC A UK
Tan Wits Eyelate
E. Patrick Street
FRAL
Kaufman Garage CO. Inc
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Gilbert
Betty Barclays
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