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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1947

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Four Injured In Truck Auto Collision In Maryland Area

In a late Tuesday crash near Thurmont and Emmitsburg, four people were injured when a truck collided with an automobile and a utility pole. Herbert R. Biser and his brother Walter suffered injuries, while the truck overturned. Mrs Bessie R Porter sustained leg lacerations. George A Betts of York faced charges of reckless driving after his car hit a pole on Route 32. Police scheduled hearings next week.

Harbareh's &Ville Emmitsburg Joseph Rover Mont Waynesboro Rover Herbert R. Biser Thurmont Biser Walter Biser Waynesboro Hospital Bessie R. Porter Kenneth D. Bond Wiliam J. Stoner York George A. Betts Grunker Route 32 Betts Bond Acei | Dent Uility Company

Stallings Named President Of Maryland State Firemen

Frostburg June 19 Charles R Stallings Jr of Pikesville was nominated without opposition to head the Maryland State Firemen Association at its annual convention Curtis Larrimore Easton and John Olexy Jessups were named for a over year term as trustees Landon Walston Preston first vice president Harry Walters Corriganville second vice president William Wilson Midland treasurer Robert Benson Lutherville secretary Rev Jaime r Baltimore chaplain Stallings to succeed W Bartgis Storm Frederick Delegates planned a picnic and a memorial tribute to deceased members Receipts in the fund totaled 6558 76 with balances of 920 38 and 2004 85 Expenditures included 17473 in pensions and injury claims The association may divide the state into seven districts and elect two members per district increasing dues from 15 to 25 annually plus bids for the 1948 meeting from Cambridge Ocean City and Westmn

Frostburg Charles R. Stallings, Jr Pikesville Maryland William Wilson Midland Robert Benson Lutherville Rev Jaimier Baltimore Cnapler StaHings W. Bartgis Storm Frederick Viie Kiam A. Wilson

Truman Deliberates on Labor Bill Message

President Truman worked behind closed doors today shaping the message to Congress. He plans to announce his decision on the union curbing labor bill tomorrow.

Washington Truman Congress

Gwinn Committee Probes Housing Industry Abuses

The Gwinn committee seeks facts on open shop practices and abuses in the building trades that raise housing costs. Reports include limits on materials and labor, refusals to use certain methods, and union influence on wage regimes. The goal is to address irregular practices driving up home prices and easing the housing shortage.

Tor National Association of Home Builders Producers’ Council Indus Gwinn Committee Department of How

Petitions Court For Enforcement Of Decree

Cora Gerler of Thurmont petitions the Equity Court to enforce the divorce decree provision granting visitation with her children. She alleges Thurston Smith of Midswey allowed brief in person contact but private talks have not occurred. Associate Judge Patrick K Schaauffer ordered Smith to show cause by January 13.

Cora Gerler Thurmont Equ Thurston NX Smith Gorley E. Austin James Nishor Patrick K Schaauffer

Crop Gains Delayed By Bad Weather In Maryland

The Weather Bureau says heavy rains in the week ending Monday delayed planting and development across Maryland. Showers from one to three inches and a severe thunderstorm boosted June rainfall, with Cheltenham recording 8.10 inches, and College Park 4.21 inches. Crops vary by county, with small grains generally good, corn improving but slow to plant, and truck crops ranging from poor to good. Tree fruits progressing, strawberries largely at peak but with some rain damage. pastures and hay crops mostly good to excellent. Eastern Shore and western counties show mixed results from poor to excellent in grains and vegetables.

Baltimore Maryland Estat Cheltenham Prince Georges J Coun College Park Forts Meade Garrett Allegany Ton Chesapeake Bay Calvert County Haire

Russia Given Until Monday For Decision On Europe Recovery

France and Britain press Moscow to join a joint European recovery plan with U S aid or face a continental reconstruction without the Soviet Union. V M Molotov is invited to meet French and British ministers during the week of June 23 to discuss steps in George C Marshall's plan.

Paris France Great Britain Russia Europe Moscow V. M. Molotov Georges Biceult Ernest Bevin U.S George C. Marshall Bidault-Bevin I. Hh Marshall Harvard University

Village Flood Leaves Deserted Hamlet Amid Havoc

A flood devastates a village and surrounding acres trapping residents. Washington reports 150000 WWII veterans, including 67 abroad, are enrolled in government funded correspondence courses.

Washington the Veterans Administration

Baltimore Women Held On Car Charge

Two Baltimore women were arrested on Route 40 near the Frederick Fairgrounds after a state trooper stopped a stolen 1931 Chevrolet. The driver Mary Eiliou, 23, and Bertha Warner, 40, were to be turned over to Baltimore Police today. The car had been reported stolen in Baltimore yesterday afternoon.

Baltimore Frederick Fairgrounds James Storesifer Mary Eiliou Bertha Warner

Eisenhower Linked With Columbia U

Walter Winchell cited a report that General Dwight D Eisenhower would resign as Army Chief of Staff to become Columbia University president. Washington sources denied intent to quit this year while Columbia officials noted the rumor as a recurring possibility.

New York Daily Mirror Walter Winchell D. Eisenhower Truman Columbia University Washington Columba University Columbia Eisenhower Army F. L. Parks Dwight D. Eisenhower New York Parks Army Public Selections Division Board of

Senate Vandenberg survey on foreign aid gains State blessing

Washington reports a bipartisan survey of how much more aid the United States can safely give foreign nations appears likely to receive State Department blessing. Will Clayton called the plan wise on resource study but cautioned determining needs should rest with foreign countries under checks by U S agencies. Marshall still studying the plan as he and advisers shape a bipartisan approach for cabinet discussion.

Washington Vandenberg United States State Department Department Senate Foreign Relations Committee Will Clayton Clayton Treasury Marshall Higan

Ministerial Group Officers Elected for 194

The Frederick Ministerial Association meeting elected officer slate for the year. Rev Morris Zumbry and Rev J H Schmier presided as new officers include treasurer Carmack and others. Last meeting in September outlined plans for next year.

Frederick Ministerial Association Neon Monshe Vindobona Braddock Morris Zumbry D_ Carmacke Brethren tréasurTer J. H. Schmier Centennl Evangelial Unit Church

Russian Army Outnumbers U S Forces Says J Lawton Collins

Lt Gen J Lawton Collins warned at a Reserve Officers Association event that Soviet forces could outnumber the U S Army by 20 to 1 with more than 10 000 aircraft and 200 divisions in the field versus ten U S divisions. He cautioned about targets like New York Detroit Pittsburgh and Chicago and warned of potential atom and bacterial warfare.

U.S Russia Europe War Department Reserve Officers Association Collins Pearl Harbor New York City Detroit Pittsburgh Chicago Polar Cap

Flesh Wound In Hope Hill Home

Nathaniel Herbert 33 sustained a shoulder flesh wound when a .25 Colt discharged in his kitchen. His brother Hermes 38 and both men had been drinking. Hermes claimed accidental discharge during handling. Herbert treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital and discharged. No charges yet.

Nathaniel Herbert Hope Hill C. H. DeWitt Herbert Hermes Nathaniel Frederick Memorial Hospital

Band Concert May Replace Fireworks in Baker Park

A plan to hold a Fourth of July band concert in Baker Park was proposed in a meeting with Mayor Lloyd Culler by Robert T. Smith and H. Da Hagan. The idea, to replace traditional fireworks, will be referred to the Board of Aldermen. Estimated costs drop from over 1000 to about 400 560 compared to prewar levels. A separate item notes a criminal information filed in Circuit Court by State's Attorney Edwin F. Nikirk in the case of Rulford M. Gilbert Woodville Route 3 charged with breaking and entering during daytime with intent to commit a felony. no trial date set.

Baker Park Lloyd C. Culler Robert T. Smith Playgrounds Commission H. da Hagan Board of Aldermen Tate Edwin F. Nikirk Rulford M. Gilbert Woodville Route 3 Gilbert Rit

Decision Deferred in Baker Domestic Case

Magistrate Manuel M. deferred a decision in the case of Blanche L. Baker versus her husband Markell C. Baker of 490 West South Street. Mrs. Baker alleges assault. Baker says she bit him during an argument in the car he was driving. Richard Zimmerman acted as defendant's attorney. Two arrests for disturbing the peace and fighting were listed: Robert DeWolf of Gettysburg held on $20 and costs. Francis Winer of Frederick posted $19 and costs.

Manuel M Peoples Court Tery Blanche L. Baker Markell C. Baker West South Street Robert DeWolf Gettysburg Carl Rentzell Charles Burres Francis Winer Frederick

Ship Owners and Unions Reach Coastwide Wage Pact

New York June 1940s unions and ship owners agreed on a five percent wage rise for seamen on East and Gulf coasts with a one year contract extension. The pact covers NMU, American Communications Association and Marine Engineers Beneficiary Association CIO affiliates. Ratification meetings called. over time pay includes nine holidays.

New York John W Gibson Astary Lasbor Atlantic and Gulf Co Nathan Feinsinger Lator Joseph Curran National Maritime Cron «Clo Currans Union NMU American Communications Association The Marine Engineers Benefici Association CIO Labor Department Frank J. Taylor Atantic Gulf Curran Ber

Minister's Son 13 Kills Mother in North Carolina

Johnny Weaver, 13, shot his mother Cora Weaver, 47, after being reprimanded for opening a letter to his sister. The Spencer Mountain incident occurred at the family home near Gastonia. He surrendered, was held at Gaston jail, and faces juvenile court proceedings possible training school until age 21.

Gastonia N. C Sherif H. T. Efird Edward Groves Gaston County Johnny Weaver Cora Weaver Groves Spencer Mountain Here Rank North Carolina Rev. W. Carl Weaver

Acheson Rude Criticized by Pravda in Soviet Paper

Pravda accuses U.S. Undersecretary of State Dean Rusk of rude slander and hostile policy in a scathing piece. The report condemns foreign policy as a global threat and labels U.S. actions as dangerous to Soviet and world progressive circles. A deed for farmland valued at $21,000 was recorded, stamps noted. A beer and wine license hearing for Leoland near Braddock Heights was reset to Monday at 10 in County License Commissioner Trout's courtroom.

Riosen Muinist Com- Pravda Todar Deen Reson U. S Uni le Oland Braddock Heights G. Cleveland Trout

Marshall proposes European relief program via self formed plan

In Washington on June 1 James Marlow reports Secretary of State George C Marshall has proposed that European nations unite to draft a relief program before the United States commits broader aid. Britain and France will convene a conference with Russia possibly invited, while Moscow radio questions U.S. dollars in other countries. Four study committees may shape a backbone for eventual aid, but no firm program exists yet and the path ahead remains uncertain.

James Marlow Washington Europe George C. Marshal Wash Marshi Wil Clayton Mars Shall Marshall Britain France Russia Moscow Radio Pravda United States America Clayton Italy

Building Up For U Ss Loan in Shanghai June 19

A new wave of government pleas in China seeks renewed American loan support as the Kuomintang considers withdrawing forces from Manchuria. Observers warn the United States faces a difficult choice between financing Chiang Kai-shek's regime or allowing Manchuria to fall under Communist influence. Coal exports rise sharply this year ahead of planned trade measures.

Shanghai Kuomintang Central Political Council Manchuria America Chiang Kai-Shek China United States

Weather summary for June 1946 into 1947

The report notes 24 hour precipitation 0.06 inches and June to date total of 4.18 inches. It records 1947 to date precipitation near 2.60 inches by June 1. High yesterday 69, high last year 89. Low last night 30, low last year 58. Sunset 8:40 p.m. today, sunrise 5:04 a.m. Moonrise 7:21 a.m., moonset 10:58 p.m.

Fifteen Killed In Pan American Clipper Crash

Pan American World Airways announced fifteen killed in a crash of its Constellation Eclipse near Megadine Syria. Eight passengers and seven crew members died. nineteen passengers and three crew members were safe. The crash involved a round the world flight carrying American newspaper executives en route from Karachi to Istanbul on a stopover to New York.

New York Pan American World Airways Syria Istanbul Karschi India Megadine Pan American Associated Press Damascus London Euphrates River Karachi Nework Gangr Newfoundland Airways Ankara James H. Smith Atlantic Smith Joseph Hart Hamilton Smith Habaniyeh Iraq Cairo Almaza Clipper LaGuardia Field Pan American Clippers Clippers

Senate approves eight month rent control extension

Senator Buck of Delaware predicted Senate passage of a House approved bill to extend rent controls eight months and permit increases up to fifteen percent. As floor manager he planned to call it up with little opposition in its current form a House compromise close to the Senate version.

Washington Buck R-Del Senate Buck House

Naval Reserve Armory Planned for Lancaster Pennsylvania

The Neve said today a Naval Reserve armory large enough to accommodate two divisions is scheduled for erection in Lancaster Pennsylvania. Congressional approval will be necessary before work can start, but it is believed such approval will be given.

Washington Neve Naval Reserve Lancaster

Earthquake Shock Recorded In New York Seismograph

A sharp quake was recorded today on the Fordham University seismograph. Rev. Lynch reports the shock registered about magnitude seven and originated from New York area. Direction of the quake remains undetermined.

New York Fordham University Lynch

Irregular Course Marks New York Market Start

New York June 19 irregular course followed by stock traders with pivotals seeking gains and a mixed opening. Motors showed a rising tendency as near midday quotations remained uneven and several major dissenters influenced early trading.

New York Motors Hive

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