Long Range School Building Plan Proposed for Frederick Area
Frederick County Board of Education heard a long range plan for new and expanded school facilities across the county. Major recommendations include a new elementary school on North Market Street, a Brunswick junior senior high, Middletown high enrollment, and additions to Thurmont Elm Street and Liberty Washington street schools. A public meeting will explain the survey. no actions will be taken until after deliberation.
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Frederick City
Frederick County
Market Street
Frederick
Brunswick
Unisafe
Middletown
Thurmont High School
Thurmont
Elm Street
Liberty Junior High
Tourmont
Srst
George C. Rhoderick, Jr
Charles S. Lane
Kent Nicodemus
George J. Martini
Euuge
Liberty
Board of Education
Edgar L. Morphet
Florida State Board of Education
Maryland State Department of Education
Maryland State Board of Education
Morphet
Florida
Alabama
Idaho
New Mexico
Indiana
Montana
Clarence A. Newell
University of Braryland
Harvey Kruzeberg
George Thomas
Maryland
Wilbur der ‘Biss
James Spitznas
State Department of Education
Report on Bridge Plan Denied by City Spokesman
City denies definite decision to build a Grove Boulevard bridge into Watkins Acres behind Frederick High School. A survey by City Engineer W Raymond Waller will determine cost vs extending Carroll Parkway through Frederick High School grounds into Watkins Acres. Excavation for Watkins development work is underway. Suit for 500 dollars filed after a March 27 1958 crash on the Tanertown Westminster road. Walter B Mummaugh of Upperco Carroll County sues George Thomas Warther of Emm sburg Route 2 over damages and injuries from a car moved onto the highway. Three of five jailbreakers were recaptured in Prince Georges County after a stolen car wreck. Louis Brush 76 longtime Brush Moore chairman dies after cerebral attack.
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Grove Boulevard
Watkins Acres
Citr Hail
W. Raymond Waller
Carroll Parkway
Frederick High School
Watkins Development
Tanertown-Westminster
Walter B. Mummaugh
Upperco
Carroll County
George Thomas Warther
Emmsburg
Mummaugh
Warthen
Big Pipe Creek Park
Operators Miners Near Agreement in Wage and Pension Move
Washington reports coal operators and John L. Lewis near a new contract offering a day wage boost and a higher pension fund levy. The proposed 32 percent raise to 14.05 dollars for eight hours and a 0.20 dollar per ton royalty hike would fund pensions, with 100 dollars monthly to retired miners and dependent benefits. Government urgency persists as Truman’s inquiry board seeks a summary by 4 p.m. and contemplates Taft Hartley injunction if talks fail.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
Andy
Lewis
Truman
White House
Mr. Trumans
Inquiry Board
Justice Department
I Lewis
United Mine
David L. Cole
Move To End Md Orphans Courts Reappears At Convention
The Maryland State Bar opens with renewed push to abolish Orphans Courts. Clarence W. Miles leads a committee presenting statistics arguing no spike in burden on higher tribunals. Judge John B Gontrum heads another panel proposing juvenile delinquency measures.
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Atlantic City
Maryland
State Bar Convention
Clarence W. Miles
Maryland Legislative Council
Bar Association
Comtee
John B Gontrum
Towson
Two Maryland Couples Observe Anniversaries
Two Maryland couples mark anniversaries amid Republican events. Galen L. Tait and Mrs. Bonnell were among those noted for long marriages as they attended conventions. Robert O. Bo and others celebrated tied anniversaries during Philadelphia June events.
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Maryland
Philadelphia
Galen L. Tait
Maryland Repub
Robert O. Bo
Bonnell
Maryland Theater Sold at Public Auction in Baltimore
A 5 year old Maryland Theater was sold at public auction for 79300 dollars to Michael Fox head of Roosevelt Realty Company Baltimore. The sale drew about 100 spectators on a sweltering City sidewalk.
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Maryland Theater
Baltimore
Fight Likely For Louis vs Walenti Tonight
New York observers predict the Joe Louis versus Jersey Ine Walenti heavyweight bout will proceed as planned at 9 p.m. under bright conditions after a morning overcast.
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New York
Reds Move To Oust Allies From Berlin
Soviet and German Communist authorities cut power and halted rail food shipments in Berlin to pressure Western Allies. Plans reportedly aim to establish separate East German government while Western zones face further disruption. General Clay says Soviets threaten final pressure unless war is invoked.
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Berlin
Rusc
Germany
Wecity
Warsaw
Russia
United States
Marshal Sokolovsky
Public Works Committee of
Four Power Commandatura
Lucius D. Clay
Deeds Recorded For Sales Of Properties
Deeds were recorded in the clerk's office for several property transfers. The Shafer family sold about 92 acres with improvements to the Wickhams for around 12000. Mercer sold property on West Seventh Street to Arthur Lambert for about 5506. Gibson leased property on Jefferson Street to Schells for ten years from Aug 1 1938 as a gasoline station at 25 dollars monthly plus one tenth per gallon over 2500 monthly with a five year renewal option.
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Franklin A. M. Shafer
Mary M. Shafer
Paul E. E. Wickham
citeville-Petersvilleville
G. Wilson
A. Owen Mercer
Arthur D. Lambert
West Seventh Street
Clara T. Gibson
Ftoc i
Robert H. Schell
Jefferson Street
West Virginia Eyes Dewey Victory Shift In Delegates
Fragmentary report notes West Virginia may back Dewey as convention votes approach. Hallanan cites expected Dewey support while delegates prepare and an announcement waits until voting begins.
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Philadel Jan Hea
Willes
Thomas Dewe
New York
Hallanan
Iceman
Dewey
Eher
Fire alarm at Elm Street home prompts fire crew response
Smoke issuing from a furnace at 522 Elm Street triggered an early afternoon fire alarm. Firefighters from the Juniors United floodlight truck and the Citizens hook and ladder company reported residents were at risk as smoke filled the house.
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Iurnaace
Elm Street
United
Prices Climb as Rail Stocks Lead Market Rise
The stock market rose to higher price territory led by railroad issues continuing the advance from yesterday. Rail stocks supplied the momentum as the market reached its highest level since August with renewed activity in New York trading.
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New York
All Candidates Laud ED Dewey Taft Stassen Warren Baldwin MacArthur
Philadelphia reporters summarize the Republican national convention as it heard seven candidates named for the presidency Dewey Taft Stassen Warren Baldwin and MacArthur were praised in speeches by state and university leaders Bricker Judd Sigler Sproul Redick Kelley and Wainwright supported the bids MacArthur received the briefest but strongest ovation as delegates pressed toward the nomination.
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Harrison Humphries
Philadelphia
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Harold E. Stassen
Minnesota
Earl Warren
California
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Michigan
Raymond E. Baldwin
Connecticut
Douglas MacArthur
Wisconsin
Dewey
Edward Magin
Pennsylvania
Tammany Hall
New York City
New Yorker
Taft
John W.bricker
Senate
Stassen
Walter H. Judd
O £ Vandenberg
Kim Sigler
Senate Foreign Relations ‘Committee
America
Republican Party
Warren
Robert Gordon Sproul
University of California
Baldwin
Frances Burke Redick
MacArthur
Ekarlan W. Kelley
Milwaukee
Russia
Jonathan Wainwright
Bataan
Japan
Jr C Of C Holds First Monthly Meeting and Plans
The Jr Chamber of Commerce held its first regular meeting under new officers on Tuesday at 7 30 in the YMCA auditorium. Kent C Nicodemus Jr was named to the board, replacing Roy Walter who resigned. Four new members Carlton Marvel Jr Robert Williford Joseph Elkins and Reuben Caplan were welcomed with pins. Reports from Maryland events in Baltimore May 21-24 and Philadelphia June 2-6 were reviewed by President Richard Sheemaxer and William Earth.
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Chamber of Commerce
Jts
Kent
C. Nicodemus, Jr
Nicodemus
Roy Walter
Thei Daycees
William B. Bennett
Carlton A. Marvel
Robert L. Williford
Joseph Elkins
Reuben Caplan
Maryland
Keni C Nicodemus
Edwin A Brookes
Warner L. Brittain
William Sell
Agricultural Committee
Francis Scott Key
Mts. Olivet Cemetery
Temperature Peaks at 93 Degrees Amid Heat Wave
The official high reached 93 degrees today at 145 pm, the warmest so far this year, as urban areas sweltered under bright sun and muggy air. Local residents sought shade and fans, while officials warned of continued heat through the afternoon.
Two Marines Held After AWOL Charge and Car Inquiry
Two Marines identified as Cpl. William A. Clark and Pfc. Robert G. Cooley confessed AWOL status from Cherry Point N C and were jailed while North Carolina officers verify car ownership. Clark carried a .32 automatic. the 1923 Ford coach had a single NC plate with another plate inside.
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Cherry Point
N. C
North Carolina
William A. Clark
Cleveland
Pfc
Robert G. Cooley
River Rouge
Mich
Clark
Omcer
Norman Dietz
West Patrick Street
North
Carolina
Ahso
CoojJer
Deimar Beall
Omcer Twentey
Carroll County Road Bid To Be Requested
The Roads Commission called for sealed bids on three projects two in Baltimore and one in Carroll County. Bids open at noon on July 13. The Carroll County project involves constructing a concrete box culvert over Roop Branch and Route 52 between Uniontown and Route 75.
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Balttimore
Late Roads Commission
Baltmore
Carroll County
Roop Branch
Uniontown
Dewey Tide Rises as Saltonstall Out Boosts Nomination
In Philadelphia June 24 UPi reports Dewey's hold on the Republican nomination strengthens as Senator Saltonstall withdraws from the race. A midwestern leader predicts Dewey’s victory and aides draft an acceptance speech whileWest Virginia’s support adds momentum. The finish appears close but decisive.
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Philadelphia
Upi
Thomas E. Dewey
Todaysachusetts
Leverett Saltonstall
Dewey
West Virginia
Vor
Platform contrasts 1944 and 1948 GOP plans
Philadelphia June 24 analysis contrasts 1944 and 1948 Republican platforms. It notes stronger United Nations support, potential universal military service, labor policy shifts, expanded social security aims with tighter money goals, and new emphasis on price supports and soil conservation. Massachusetts split over Dewey Vandenberg, Saltonstall backing Dewey, Halleck named as VP candidate pick.
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Philadelphia
NEA
United Nations
GOP
Secretary of Labor
80Th Congress
West
America
Equal
Jail Remodeling Plans Soon Ready
Plans specifications and costs for remodeling the county jail will be presented to the County Commissioners next week. A Cleveland firm, Van Dorn Iron Works, notified the board that a representative would likely be in Frederick Tuesday to discuss the matter and submit estimates after reviewing prior plans.
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Cleveland
van Dorn Iron Works
Frederick
Mm Frederick
Vere
Special Session Passes 3814 Cents Increase for State Workers
Baltimore June 24 The recent legislative session approved pay raises totaling 2 000 000 yearly for state employees. The raise amounts to about 38 1/4 cents per week or 20 dollars per year for many low paid classifications. Some jobs saw larger gains including the chief engineer of the State Roads Commission and hospital attandants. A housing bill also reported no third public housing project approval from Congress for Frederick.
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Baltimore
State Roads Commission
Congress
Frederick
Publicc Housig
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Louis Brush
Brush-Moore Newspapers
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MD. Orphans Courts
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Herbert Hoover
Philadelpha
INEA
Saltonstall
Massachusetts
Halleck
Peter Edson
Washington Correspondent
Rean
Bay State
Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr
Walter S Hallanan
Kentucky
Utah
Robert KR. M McCormick
Chicago Tribune
Charles Halleck
McCormick
Green
Illinois
Vandenberg
House
Joseph W. Martin, Jr
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