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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1950

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4

PECo Forms and Policy Update At Formosa Friday

Potomac Edison reports six month revenues about five percent above 1949 and two percent over budget with output up thirteen percent due to industrial demand. Major plant improvements include Cumberland spending around $100000, a new high tension line to Junction and a northern Virginia line with a Damascus substation. Rural line buildup continues with 450 miles to build and coal stocks recovering post strike amid rising service demand and new customer additions.

Potomac Edison Company R. Paul Smith Francis Scott Key Hotel Smith Cumberland Junction W. V2 Romney Virginia Mt. Airy Damascus Blue Ridge Lines Donovan R Beachley William B. Bennett G Hunter Bowers Raymond E Creager Robert B Crauthers David K. Cushna, Jr Roe. Delaplaine Robert G. Foltz Merwan C. Fuss J. H. Gambrill Harry George Owen E. Hitchins Heoy Holzapfel, Jr George S Humphrey Harry J. Lethert Harry W. LeGore Frank S Leiter MacDonald William C Maugans W. Clinton McSherry Michael Guy K. Motter R. E. Miller Henry W. Price Lee Rice, Jr Benjamin B Rosenstock Hubert i Schindel Howard M Smith R Paul Smith D. E. Stulty Glenn T Swisher Earle S .Thompson Asa H. Watkins B.A Winebrewer E. W. VanFossen

California University Fires Over Non Communist Clause

President Robert G. Sproul advised firing 1683 University of California employees for refusing to sign a non Communist oath. About 9,929 letters requested loyalty. 9603 returned yes. largest group faced hearings, 47 ignored rights, 6 refused review, 11 religious scruples, 18 no action yet, 2 abroad, 10 under review. Sixty two recommended for rehiring pending findings.

Los Angeles Robert G. Sproul Unversity of California Today Sproul Committee On Academic Senate Sprout

Contempt Finding Over Letter In Maryland Court Case

Judge Charles W. Woodward held 18 year old Alan R. English in contempt for mailing a letter criticizing his June 4 maintenance ruling. The letter, written by English’s mother, argued the witness lie charge and was mailed. sentencing was deferred. Also reported, Queen Anne's county added 15 residents in 1950 census, Centreville annexation boosts numbers. total county population rose to 210195 from 1950 figures.

Queen Anne’s Co Rockville Charles W. Woodward Woodward Montgomery County Alan R. English Burnt Mills Silver Spring English Kathleen C. English Baltimore Queen Anne's County Maryland Centreville

Movie Bills Coming Week at Frederick Theatres

The coming week at Frederick theatres lists films at the Tivoli including Father of the Bride with Spencer Tracy Joan Bennett and Elizabeth Taylor from Sunday through Tuesday. Champagne for Caesar with Henakel Colman and Celeste Holm plays Wednesday and Thursday. Under My Skin with John Garfield and Michaelle Prelle shows Friday. Here Comes the Cards with Bud Abbott and Lou Costello airs Saturday. At the Opera House Sunday and Monday Boy From Indiana with Lon McAllister. Tuesday Crime Doctor's Diary with Warner Baxter. Wednesday and Thursday Back to Bataan and Marine Raiders in a double feature. Rex Allen stars on Friday and Saturday in Hills of Oklahoma. Frederick listings feature Sundowners with Robert Preston on Sunday and Singing Guns with Tenting Tonight as a double feature Friday and Saturday.

Frederick Lon McAllister Warner Baxter Bataan Rex Allen Hills of Oklahoms the Sundowners Robert Preston

Authorized To Buy Stock In Subsidiaries

The Securities and Exchange Commission authorized Potomac Friison Co to acquire 10,500 shares of Northern Virginia Dover Winchester Va 1,050,000 and 4,000 shares of Potomac Light and Power Martinsboro W Va 400,000 plus 58,000 shares no par stock for 280,000 by its subsidiaries to fund construction while $50,000 goes to debt payment. Hearing adjourned in Glenglass case to July 19. ex Army technician accused of feeding Sainte secrets to wartime Soviet ring.

Washington Securities and Exchange Commission Potomac Friison Co Frederick Northern Virginia Dover Winchester Potomac Light and Power Martinshoro W. Va South Poun Power Waynesboro New York David Glenglass Army Fadward McDonald New Mexico Greenflass FBI Los Alamos June Ur Thex Harry Gold Philadelphia Klaus Fitch

Loyalty Files Unfinished in McCarthy Loyalty Probe

Washington June 23 Senator Lodge said the State Department loyalty files on 81 persons are too unfinished to settle the issue. The five member Senate panel, led by Tydings, seeks a true or false picture of McCarthy's charges. The panel also seeks a transcript believed to show John Service shared secrets with Amerasia editor Philip Jaffe, with Service denying such disclosures. The committee hopes to obtain the transcript from the Justice Department, while President Truman barred FBI file access.

Washington Acheson United States Formosa Tokyo Defense Louis Johnson Omar Bradley Joint Chiefs of Staff Douglas MacArthur John Foster Dulles MacArthur Truman Johnson Bradley Dulles China Chiang Kai-Shek Chiang Budapest Lodge R-Mass State Department McCarthy D-Wis Tydings D-Md Senate Justice Department John Service Far East Philip Jaffe Amerasia Magazine Jaffe FBI Nickenlooper Town Department Committee

New City Officials Begin First Week Under Munshower

Mayor Elmer F Munshower marked the first week of his new administration along with a new Board of Aldermen. The group, qualified last Monday, faced routine work after an initial session on Wednesday. Key projects include advancing the Fishing Creek dam flood control wall, with plans prepared by Whitman Reynards and Associates of Baltimore, continuing work from the prior administration.

Elmer F. Munshower Sill Fishing Creek Dam Fishing Creek Lloyd ©. Culler Whitman, Reynards and Associates Baltimore Frederick City

City Eyes Traffic Upgrades and Summer Street Program

The agenda anticipates improved traffic conditions with modern control lights at intersections and recommendations from the Street Parking Commission. The City Engineer says the summer street program is drawn and awaits Mayor and Board authorization. Early talks on a joint city county cesspool waste project are planned after the June 13 election. A widening of the South Market Street hill opposite Mt Olivet Cemetery, approved by the State Roads Commission, is likely to be referred to the new City Attorney.

Of-Street W. Raymond Walter Frederick Carroll E. Easterday Austin James

Delays Tied to Tithe Clearance on East Side Property

The project has been stalled by technicalities surrounding tithe clearance for a parcel on the east side of the street, delaying construction and related plans.

Montgomery Population Almost Doubles Itself

Baltimore June 23 Almost doubling since 1940 Montgomery county becomes Marylands largest of 18 counties with 163,829 residents a 95 percent rise from 83,912. The growth centers around Washington suburbs notably Chevy Chase which was unincorporated in 1940.

Baltimore Montgomery County Maryland Montgomery Allopany Garrett Frederick Washington Chevy Chase

Population shifts in Maryland suburbs near DC seen

The Mary land side of the DC line shows rapid growth with Rockville rising from 2,047 to 6,940 and Gaithersburg from about 1,020 to 2,159 while Kensington grows to 1,606. Western Maryland tallies include Montgomery at 163,829 and Frederick at 62,152 with Allegany and Garrett also listed.

Marylan District of Columbia Rockville Gaithersburg Kensington Maryland Montgomery Allegany Washington Frederick Garrett

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