Four-Engined Transport For Special Use
Washington June 20 The Army has fixed up 4 big four engined transport as de luxe special mission plane for use of top Government personnel in connection with military and diplomatic conferences. Existence of the plane was disclosed after reporters told the White House and War Department it was rumored President Roosevelt would get a special plate. Stephen Early said the plane was not intended primarily for Mr. Roosevelt. He noted the Air Forces would say it is for Government missions. The plane is a Douglas C-54 Skymaster, a four engined all metal plane of about 60 000 pounds with about 275 mph speed, a military adaptation of the DC-4.
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Washington
White House
War Department
Roosevelt
Stephen Early
Early
Douglas Company
Harold L. George
Air Transport Command
ATC
George
Teheran
Cairo
Churchill
Stafford Cripps
Outing on Sunday by Frederck Jaycees at High Knob
The Frederck Jaycees will host a U S picnic Sunday from 2 to 9 pm at High Knob with quizzes novelty races music and prizes for about 200 guests from Camp Detrick and the Salvage Center. Committee members include James Honeysett chairman Ed Hartman Ernest Berger Ed Lang James Etchison and Ralph Merchant.
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Frederck Jaycees Wll
U. S
High Knob
Camp Detrick
Salvage Center
Jaycee Committee
James Honeysett
Ed Hartman
Ernest Berger
Ed Lang
James Etchison
Ralph Merchant
Make Quarry Dry To Avoid Drownings
Philadelphia officials moved to prevent drownings after the Loveless children died. Acting Coroner Roth ordered auxiliary firemen to pump Chestnut Hill quarry dry and launched a search for other dangerous quarries. Officials say Shank and Etzler quarries near Sisters Mall remain undryable due to private property and cost.
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Philadelphia
City
Limis
William B. Loveless
Sisters’ Mall
Church Pilgrimage to Grave and Forum Talks
A Sunday pilgrimage to John Winebrenner's grave in Harrisburg area churches opened a weekend of services by the Church of God. Eldership mass meeting at the Forum featured speakers Rev Barnhart, Rev Arthur Eakin, and others addressing alcohol education, delinquency, Sabbath preservation, and family Christian living.
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John Winebrenner
Churches of God
Harrisburg
Forum
Church of God
Barnhart
Mt Pleasant
Sugar Ration Cases To Be Given Trial in Maryland
The State Office of Price Administration announced hearings in Hagerstown tomorrow and Thursday for four men charged with sugar ration violations. Investigators Arthur Perlman and Louis E. Petrick will represent the agency before U S Commissioner C Wells Little. More arrests are expected as the probe into counterfeit sugar ration coupons widens. Those named are Joseph Himes of Knoxville Howard T Myers of Dargan Frank Kefauver of Keedysville Herbert Bryan of Dry Run One defendant waived preliminaries Charles H Clarke of Washington County a Lancaster Interleague player.
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Baltimore
State Office of
Price Administrativo
OPA
Arthur Perlman
Louis E. Petrick
Federal Agency
Hagerstown
United States
C. Wells Little
Leon McCormick
Joseph Himes
Knoxville
Howard T. Myers
Dargan
Frank Kefauver
Keedysville
Herbert Bryan
Dry Run
Charles H. Clarke
Washington County
Lancaster Club
Court News Property Deeds Between Neighbors Reported
Court notices show G H Virts and trustees deeded property to Lloyd E Roelkey and wife in the county for $10. Mary C Geisbert and husband transferred land to Dorothy E Keyes in the city for $10, and Dorothy E Keyes returned property to Mary C Geisbert and husband for $10. Frances V. Roberts conveyed to William J Roberts in the city for $10. Laurence E Sigafoose and wife deeded to Oeale C. Wright and others in the county for $10.
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Court News
G H Virts
Lloyd E Roelkey
Mary C Geisbert
Dorothy E Keyes
Frances V. Roberts
William J Roberts
Laurence E Sigafoose
Oeale C. Wright
Orphans Court approves first and final accounts
The Orphans Court on Tuesday approved the first and final accounts of Allen D. Kemp executor of the Charlotte V Kemp estate and of Louis B. Darner Frances N. Darner and Josephine Madora Darner executors of the Carre E Darner estate. Kemp reported stocks and bonds at 18718.61 and personal property at 300 with 18071.73 paid to himself and real estate tax of 7500. The Darner estate reported personal property 31.80 and an overpaid estate 850 with real estate appraised at 850.
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Orphans’ Court
Allen D. Kemp
Charlotte
Carre E Darner
Election Held At Conference
Delegates to the nineteenth annual Baltimore Synod gathered at Hood College for the second day with Dr. A Walser of Washington D C discussing Presbyterian Work on Behalf of Civilian Public Service. William Eisenberger elected moderator. Emory Wooding named Bills and Overtures chairman. Irving Ketchum named vice moderator. Other officers include Caldwell Brown Brown Jr Brownfield Porter Riester Wooding Venable Braunfein Palmer Galloway Gardner. Ethryn Johnson showcased Presbyterian Hospitality House photos.
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Baltimore Synod Synodical
A. Walser
Washington, D. C
Japan
Hood College
William A. Eisenberger
Cumberland
Emory B. Wooding
First Presbyterian Church
Baltimore
Atlantic
Washington
Eisenberger
Irving W. Ketchum
A. Brown Caldwell
John Jackson Brown
Jr. Salisbury
Harry V. Porter
Washingston
National Missions
George J. Riester
Foreign Missions
Wooding
Christian Education
Sidney J. Venable
Husing Sun
Maryland
J. Howard Braunfein
John C. Palmer
John T. Galloway
John H. Gardner
The
Presbyterian Church
Mr Caldwell
Ft. Jackson
Draft material scarce for 18 to 25 year olds in Maryland
Baltimore June 20 Col Henry C Stanwood Maryland Selective Service director said state draft boards were running short of 1 A material for the 18 to 25 age group and tightened deferment standards for 26 to 29 year olds were likely soon. He added draft calls would ease as all services reach full strength and replacements would be sought. Occupational deferments remain for essential war industry needs, with local boards to follow national regulations. The 28 to 29 group cleanout would wait for national orders.
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Baltimore
Henry C. Stanwood
Maryland
Selective Service
Stanwood
Armed Services
Col
State Delegation Favors Gov. Dewey
Baltimore June 20 The Maryland Republican delegation to the national convention remains favoring Gov. Thomas E. Dewey of New York as presidential nominee despite one delegate supporting Gov. John W. Bricker of Ohio. Galen L. Tait, chairman, said the Bricker support is not binding and the delegation is technically uninstructed after the preferential primary.
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Baltimore
John W. Bricker
Ohio
Maryland
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Galen L. Tait
Republican State Committee
Tait
Sheridan F. Smith
Bricker
Dewey
Frederick Victory Keel To Be Laid On Thursday
Frederick Victory Keel to be laid Thursday at Bethlehem Fairfield Shipyard. J M Willis reports that launch of 34 Liberty Ships will raise Fairfield output to 385, the highest for any U S yard. The ship will be named for Frederick Maryland, home of Civil War heroine Barbara Frietchie.
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Baltimore
J. M. Willis
Bethalehem-Farfield Shipyard
Willis
Fairfield
Frederick
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National Dairy Products Corporation
Jack Haley
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Mason & Dixon
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