UN Strikes North Korea Power Plants in Strangle Move
As Korea war enters its second anniversary, the United Nations launched Operation Strangle, destroying key North Korean power plants near Manchuria. Red China and North Korea face crippling losses as 200 Red jets stood by and no defense rose. The blast, aimed at cutting industrial output, signals a demand for an armistice or a potential broader conflict.
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Korea
United Nations
Red Key
North Korea
Manchuria
Red China
Mukden
Mancharia
Yalu River
Letters to the Editor Thank You for Hospitality
A Chicago Civil War Round Table president requests four copies of each issue citing hospitality during a regional visit. Grateful readers Ot Exel and Jean Yingling praise Karl and Norah Jane Rabe for bringing happiness through dance and for uniting families with Cupid.
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News
Round Table
Chicago
Elmer Certz
The
the News
Karl
Norah Jane Rabe
Karlie
Cupid
Norah Lass
Papa Rabe
Exel
Jean Yingling
Fall Crest Fredenck, Md
Walkersville Alpha Theta gathers for summer pause and events
The Alpha Theta Chapter of Reta Sigma held a meeting at Mrs Pauline Flanigan's Walkersville home with Miss Rebecca Rhoderick presiding. They voted to suspend summer meetings while planning several special events including a July 16 covered dish supper at Fishing Creek and later July 23 and August 27 sessions at Yo MOCA. Mrs Pauline Flanigan leads pledge sessions to acquaint pledges with Beta Sigma Phi. The gathering closed with the ritual and refreshments. Also reported is a burglary confession from Butler with brain surgery and a detention-cell body discovery of Millard Fo Wright, age 42.
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Walkersville
Alpha Theta Chapter
Reta‘ Sigma Hi
Buciness
Pauline Flanigan
Rebecca Rhoderick
Fishing Creek
Aith Beta Sigma Phi
Pauhine Fiamean
Pat and Mike look alike in Ike impersonations
HAL BOYLE recounts Pat Morin AP reporter mistaken for General Ike Eisenhower over nine years. tales span 1943 village incident to Manhattan parties and Harrisburg car confrontations. Pat, 44, tall and balding, has spent years correcting fans and fellow reporters who confuse him with Ike. Treasure Hunt at Mullinix Park ends with prizes for Robert Disney, Mary Only, Shirley Hall, John Disney, Robert Only.
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Ike
Pat
Bizerte
North African
George VI
George
General Eisenhower
Europe
Manhattan
Eisenhower
Harrisburg
Mullinix Park
Robert Disney
Mary
Shirle Hall
John Disney
Robert
Gwendolyn Henson
Eben Lee
Mayors Visit Baltimore Rail Line Plans Rail Choice
The Baltimore and Frederick Railway Company invites the city officials to Baltimore in July to inspect rail samples for use on local lines. The mayor and aldermen will decide rail type under the franchise terms. George Edward Smith also requires muzzle rules for dogs in July and August or street bans. Charles B Groff leads M C A social committee and plans a camp trip for boys to Antietam with a youth party including Reich Cates Cockerly and Cramer.
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Baltimore and Frederick Railway Company
Baltimore
Marshall Foot
Fredericktown Savings Institution
Frederick Bending Works
George Z. Best
Pennsylvania Railroad
Frederick
Columbia
Lilnestown
George Edward Smith
Charles B. Groff
M.C. A
Antietam
Upton Reich
Bennett Cates
Ernest Cockerly
Ethan Cramer
Twenty Years Ago in The Columns Of The News Item
Twenty years ago June 30 1952 a Baltimore and Ohio berry train struck near Weverton killing 7 year old William Moss Jr son of Mr and Mrs William Moss of Weverton. The Moss family losses include three other children who died in recent years. County tax rate set at 120 per 100 dollars for the new fiscal year with school budget at 37000 and roads funds of 90.50. A plan to cut Frederick fire drivers salaries mirrors municipal payroll declines. Dr Ignatius Bicrlee state school superintendent was named chairman of the Rotary International community committee after the Seattle convention.
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Lems
the News
Baltimore and Ohio
Izainst Weverton
William Moss
Weverton
Frederick
Ignatius Bicrlee
Maryland State School
Rotary International
Seattle
Wash
Taft weighs MacArthur as Republican VP candidate
Washington dispatch notes Taft aides privately consider General Douglas MacArthur for vice president weighing risks and benefits. It cites the appeal of a strong stump speaker and the potential to appeal to middle western isolationist voters, while warning of backlash over a military presidency and possible skewing of the keynote speech at the convention.
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David Lawrence Washington
Taft High Command
Douglas MacArthur
Taft
Knowland
California
Taft Board of Strategy
MacArthur
Hoover
Eisenhower
MackArthur
Gen
Harold Stassen
Minnesota
Yast
Middle West
Europe
Far East
Gen. MacArthur
Ger. Eisenhower
Gen.MacArthur
Old Fashioned Fourth Planned By North End Civic Assn
NECA completes plans for fifth safe and sane July celebration featuring a 2 pm children parade in Staley Park a 3 30 pm softball game between the North End bars and girls teams basket supper at 7 0 0 with All Stars vs Amvets senior team and an evening program with movies dancing and a song fest Decorations will use an old fashioned motif committee heads Mire Chesley James Grove Gene Eichison Langley and Alfred Sharpe with Clark Sheetenhelm Sprig Chesley organizing events A Baltimore marriage license was issued for John Bowerville 36 Frederick and Barbara Wallace 34 Washington
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North End Civic Association
Staley Park
North End Bars
North End
Ne.c. A
Tite Oclock
Civic League All- Stars
Amvets
N.E.C
Constance Chesley
James A Grove
Gene Eichison
Stephen S. Langley
Devlin McCutcheon Wedding at St John s Church
Miss Helen McCutcheon and Arthur Devlin wed at St John s Catholic Church in a 3 30 ceremony led by Rev Her bert R Jordan. The bride wore lace over ivory tulle with a two tier veil and carried white orchids. Attendants included Barbara McCutcheon and Rebecca MecCutcheon, with cousins and lake placid residents among ushers. After a reception they left for Atlantic City and will live in Lake Placid. Mrs McCutcheon wore dusty rose crepe and orchid corsage. The groom, an Olympic ski jumper and former captain of the 1952 team, is now sports director at the Lake Placid Club.
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St. John’s Catholic Church
Helen McCullagh McCutcheon
New Rochelle
N. Y
Braddock Heights
Robert J. McCutcheon
Mr. McCutcheon
Arthur D. Devlin
Lake Placid
John Matthew Devlin
Herbert R. Jordan
Barbara McCutcheon
Rebecca MecCutcheon
George Goldberg
White Plains
Marilyn Dickson
Wellesville
N.Y
William Hovey, Jr
William Hurley, Jr
William Avison
John Irwin
McCutcheon
Charles Byerly, Jr
Lord Who
Cana
Westlake
Aripso
Bach
Andantino
Bolzoni
Maryland State Teachers College
Towson
University of Maryland
Larchmont
Lake Placid Club
Devlin
Syracuse University
United States Olympic
Fifteenth Army Air Force
Word Lesson by W L Gordon Cogent Reasons for Course
English lesson notes highlight common misuses and spelling tips. It presents guidance on usage such as wedding phrasing and phrases like take place, plus pronunciation and stress guidance for the word cogent with an example sentence.
Wedding at St Anthony's Shrine in June ceremony
Miss Mary Ruth Kaas daughter of Mr and Mrs Martin J Kaas Jr Thurmont married Robert A Seidel son of Mr and Mrs Joseph P Seidel Sr Altoona Pa at St Anthony's Shrine Catholic Church in a nine o'clock nuptial mass and double ring ceremony officiated by Rev Stanley F Scarff. The ceremony included a recital by Mrs Ernest Seltzer and songs by the church choir followed by a breakfast and reception at the bride's home. The couple will reside in Virginia. the bride previously worked at Fairfield Shoe Co and the groom is a discharged Army veteran. Cadet Carroll D House from Middletown Md attends the Air Force ROTC Summer Training Camp at Robins Air Force Base Ga for four weeks starting June 2nd.
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CTF
St. Anthony's Shrine Catholic Church
Mary Ruth Kaas
Martin J. Kaas, Jr
Thurmont
Robert A. Seidel
Joseph P. Seidel
Altoona
Stanley F. Scarff
Rita Kaas
Pfc
Francis Seidel
Seidel
Camp Lejeune
N. C
Marine Corps
Ernest Seltzer
Stanley Scartf
Leo Wetzel
Virginia
A.F. Base
Robins Air Force Base
Carroll D. House
D. House
South Jefferson Street
Middletown
Air Force Reserve Officers’ Corps
Georgia
Frederick Community Concert Week Set For September 15
The Community Concert Association will open its annual membership drive on September 15 with Mayor Donald B. Rice proclaiming the period Frederick Community Concert Week. About a hundred volunteers will be enlisted under general chairwoman Mrs. Robert E. Clapp Sr. and co-chairwoman Mrs. Michael J. Croghan, with publicity chair Mrs. Donald E Leatherman. Harold Welch of New York outlined the plan to fund and book high caliber recitals at low cost, using the Community Concert Plan that restricts admissions to single concerts. Charles Byerly will mail renewal letters to last year’s members, keeping total memberships to one thousand for the high school auditorium venue.
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Community Concert Association
Donald B. Rice
Frederick
George B. Douglas
Cutton
Robert E. Clapp, Sr
Michael J. Croghan
Clapp
Donald E Leatherman
Harold Welch
New York
Welch
Charles Byerly
Frederick Association
Gaithersburg Personal News Highlights Across States
Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Wells return to Gaithersburg from Fort Lauderdale Florida. Samuel Neide also returns from Myrtle Beach. Harry Sherby visits Woodstock Farms Poolesville after two weeks in Cleveland with son and daughter-in-law. Janet Willcox visits Nashville Tennessee with hints of nearby family guests. Neighborhood Garden Club hosts at Mrs Clay Plummer home with co-hostesses. Visitors include Miss Violet Maxwell from Oklahoma City. Various residents travel to Philadelphia New York City Bowling Green Kentucky Sacramento California and other locales. A librarian Miss Katharine Dutrow attends American Library Association meetings in New York and shows interest in intellectual freedom. Mrs. John W Bowers Jr visits Portsmouth Virginia and tours North Carolina Virginia Beach and Norfolk via new tunnel. Eleanor Collins Visit to Walkersville Pennsylvania plans July departure for Turkey and assignment in Istanbul. The Green family from Columbus Ohio returns from Hot Springs Arkansas. Norie Patsy Heston head to Camp Sebago Maine as counselors. Dana Lou Day travels to the West Coast after University of Maryland graduation. Dr L L Leggett M L Leggett head to Mobile Alabama to visit relatives. Mrs M S Pearce returns to Ridgeville apartment after time with sister-in-law in Silver Spring. Mr and Mrs A Hart Etchison celebrate twenty-fifth wedding anniversary.
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Harry Sherby
Woodstock Farms
Poolesville
Cleveland
Daniel Sherby
Janet Willcox
Vestus Willcox
Laytonsville
Nashville
Tenn
Willcox
Violet Maxwell
Gaithersburg
Clay Plummer
Norman Bell
Robert Ransom
Samuel Neide
J. R Marsh
Jerrie
Oklahoma City
Okla
J. R. Marsh
Windsor Day
Clark Nicholson
Bowling Green
Charlotte Brown
Philadelphia
Carter Gilliss
Henry Ross
Baltimore
H. M. Kemp
Lee Place
Guy K. Motter, Jr
Sacramento
Calif
Guy K. Motter
East Second Street
Katharine E.dutrow
Joseph Henry Apple
Hood College
New York City
American Library Associa Ioon
Waldorf-Astoria
Margaret Lough
Johns Hopkins University
Ambassador
Institute On Intellectual Freedom
Association
Committee On
Intellectua
Dutrow
Miss Lough
College and Reference Librarians’ Association
John W. Bowers, Jr
Fredrick
John W. Bowers
Johnny
Faul
Christine
Portsmouth
North Carolina
Virginia Beach
Norfolk
New
John Laurens
Eleanor Collins
Quakestown
John D. Mann
East Seventh Street
Walkersville
Miss Collins
Turkey
American College For Girls
Istanbul
Floyd Green
Columbus
Theron Green
Rockville Terrace
Hot Springs
Norie
Patsy Heston
Frederick native promoted in Korea and completes Atterbury course
James F. Walsh of 12 Taney Apartments Frederick Maryland was promoted to sergeant serving with the 13th Infantry Division on the Korean front. Sgt Roscoe W. Duckett son of Mr and Mrs Clarrace Duckett 21 West Sixth Street Frederick Maryland graduated from Camp Atterbury Food Service Sub School on June 20.
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3Rd Infantry
Korea
James F. Walsh
Taney Apartments
Frederick, Md
1 3Rd Infantry
Camp Atterbury, Ind
Roscoe W. Duckett
Clarrace Duckett
West Sixth Street
Frederick
Camp Atterbury
Food Service
Answers From History Quiz on Dam Names and More
A set of trivia questions and answers covers dam naming history, horse yearling ages, Washington’s offices after presidency, Finland’s lake area, and the Colosseum’s name origin. Facts include Hoover and Boulder Dam history, Jan 1 yearling rule, Washington’s 1798 appointment context, Finland’s lakes exceeding one percent, and the Colosseum’s naming from Nero statue site.
Luf's Stuff One Big Hobby
A brief piece by N. A. Lufburrow extols fishing as a peaceful hobby. It notes anglers seek quiet, enjoy the outing regardless of catch, and often share lively, sometimes rough talk while waiting for a bite. The tone is nostalgic and affectionate toward the pastime.
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N. A. Lufburrow
Social Situation You Telephone A Date Ask For A Date
A garbled text notes how to request a date by telephone with the maid answering and suggests proper phrasing. It contrasts wrong phrasing with correct forms like asking for Mise Smith or Mey I speak to her Lote Smith. The text also mentions scientists a million years ago placing humanity in Central Asia and spreading globally.
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Loja
Mise Smith
Lote Smith
Central
Asia
Residents Return Home and Enter Frederick Memorial for Surgery
Angeline Yast of 278 West Fifth Street has returned home from Frederick Memorial Hospital after surgery. Charles R. Gaver of Myersville has entered Frederick Memorial Hospital for surgery. Joseph B. Payne of Brunswick is at Frederick Memorial Hospital to undergo surgery.
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Angeline Yast
West Fifth Street
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Charles R. Gaver
Myersville
Joseph B. Payne
Brunswick
Time I am afraid I will trust in Thee
Daily Bread by Rev A Purnell Bailey reflects on faith during illness using Psalm 56 3 4. Frederick Shannon of Chicago praises Newell Dwight Hillis for his steadfast character in hardship, arguing true manhood and womanhood reveal themselves in trial as one seeks the anchor of faith.
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A. Purnell Bailey
Frederick Shannon
Chicago
Newell Dwight Hillis
Lewistown 4-H Club Holds Regular Monthly Meeting
The Lewistown 4-H Club met Monday night June 23 for its regular monthly gathering. Sewing schools and Achievement Day are set for June 2 at Lewistown Community Hall. Lewistown Homemakers Club invited as guests for a queue at Fishing Creek. Refreshments were served by Ruth and Sarah Raneburg. next meeting hosted by Patsy and Gienne Stuill.
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Lewistown
Fishing Creek
Washington
Ruth
Sarah Raneburg
Patsy Ami Gienne Stuil
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Butler Pa
Millard Fo Wright
Butler State Police
N.E.C.A
John Bowerville
Barbara Wallace
Devlin-McCutcheon
St. John’s
SEW Hospital
Hagerstown
Washington County Hospital
Pangborn Hall
Theodore McKeldin
W. L. Gordon
Telay
Bore &S
WEA Saree
Mrs. G. T. Wells
Fort Lauderdale, Fla
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S. C
Herbert N. Heston
Magnolia Avenue
South Casco
Camp Sebago Whelo
Dana Lou Day
Wilson Day
Airy
West Coast
New Jersey
Miss Day
L. L. Leggett
Suzanne
Patricia
Mt. Airy
A. Hart Etchison
East Church Street
Boulder Dam
Hoover Dam
Herbert Hoover
George Washington
United States
France
John Adams
Finland
Colosseum
Rome
Nero
Niowrap
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