Pennsy Plans East Street Track Repairs and Possible Relocation
The Pennsylvania Railroad agrees to cooperate with Frederick officials to repair East street track conditions after Mayor Munshower pressed for action. T. E. O’Boyle says repairs planned when weather allows and invites a field review. City eyes possible relocation of freight operations to ease traffic.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
O’boyle
Railroad
Maryland
Elmer F. Munshower
The
Pennsylvania
O'Boyle
Frederick
Fast Street
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
East Patrick Street
Potomac Edison Company
East Street
Sixth
East Streets
Lumber Company Sale To Baltimore Interests
The W C Hargett Lumber Company on Jefferson Street is sold for 65000 to Baltimore buyers led by Earl D Padgett Jr president. Real estate over six acres and six lots are bought by a Baltimore partnership including the Padgetts and Doctors Glass and Walker. Kenneth Devilbiss remains as manager.
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W. C. Hargett Lumber Company
Jefferson Street
Baltimore
Lumber Company
W. C. Hargett Lumber Company, Inc
Earl D. Padgett, Jr
Iwanhager
Far] Padgett
Albert Duke
Louis J. Glass
Wallace Walker
Padgett
Frederick
Hargett
Richard E. Zimmerman
Hargetts
B. B. Rosenstock
Earl I. Rosenthal
Two Frederick Men Fined on Assault Charge in Peoples Court
Frederick men Eugene Lake and his brother Harry Lake were found guilty of assault and battery on three Mountaindale residents on February 23. Each was fined $15 and costs by Magistrate Alton Y. Bennett. The victims were Mehr Powell Leonard Rice and Raymond Rice. All three were reportedly subject to mistaken identity during the incident. Two other defendants were found not guilty for lack of evidence. The Lake brothers remained jailed awaiting payment of fines.
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Frederick
Mountaindale
Peoples Court
Alton Y. Bennett
Eugene Lake
Harry
East Sixth Street
Mehr] Powell
Leonard Rice
Raymond Rice
Powell
Rices
Lake Brothers
Restrictions Lifted From Frederick County Highways
Restrictions on weight on Route 340 in Frederick county due to frost boils have been removed after emergency repairs. Route 40 from West Friendship to Frederick was also lifted, with signs taken down. County Engineer Roger Willard said repairs progressed in sunny weather, and virtually all roads are now passable with potential further work if conditions remain favorable.
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Frederick County
State Roads Commission
Roads Commission
West Friendship
Frederick
Roger H. Willard
Two People's Police Are Shot To Death In Germany
Frankfurt report says two East German border police were killed after crossing into Western Germany during an exchange of fire with U S border patrolmen. Soviet dispatches claimed eight American soldiers killed one officer and dragged the body to the western side. U S authorities declined to discuss the incident.
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Frankfurt
Germany
U. S
Moscow
Hersfeld
U.S Army
European Command
Heidelberg
Maragon Loses In New Court Effort
Washington reports that Maragon, once a White House bootblack, failed to overturn his conviction for lying to a Senate committee about five percenters. The U S Court of Appeals denied a rehearing after affirming the conviction last October. He faces eight months to two years in prison, free on a $5,000 bond while pursuing appeals.
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Washington
John Maragon
White House
Senate
U. S. Court of Appeals
Maragon
U. S. Supreme Court
White House Denies Truman Acheson Rift
Key West March 3 The White House denies any rift between President Truman and Secretary of State Acheson. Presidential Secretary Joseph Short called the published report of a rift unfounded, asserting there is no dispute over Patterson’s ambassadorial nomination and Carter’s reassignment. Washington meanwhile reports District officials find Washington egg prices too high and plan to source eggs from Baltimore after bids for weekly 4 800 dozen sets proved excessive.
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Key West
Fla
White House
Truman
State Acheson
Joseph Short
Richard C. Patterson, Jr
Guatemala
Switzerland
Patterson
John Vincent Carter
Tanpler
Acheson
Short
Washington
District of Columbia
Baltimore
Holand M. Brennan
Charter Sets Up Message On Budget
Frederick seizes budget control under a new city charter proposal. The mayor would supervise financial administration and submit a budget message before each fiscal year, with the city engineer acting as purchasing agent under mayoral oversight. Budget hearings, public records, and aldermanic review are outlined, including contingencies, borrowing limits, and annual deadlines. Six officers were called to arrest Rose and Columbus Bryant on disturbing the peace charges on East All Saints Street. one woman held on $100 collateral and a man summonsed.
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Frederick
Board of Aldermen
General Assembly
Toto
Rose Bryant
Columbus Bryant
East All Saints Street
Lieut
Dorsey
Sergi
Swomley
Trump
Twentey
Kanode
J. Boone
Grenade injures five at Jersey City longshoremen hub
A hand grenade menaced the Jersey City long shoremen union headquarters injuring five and prompting 12 arrests as the union prepared for a scheduled election.
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Jersey City
N. J
Bond Release For John F. Palmer After Assault Charge
John F. Palmer of 115 East Street, colored, was released on a 500 bond this morning after Thursday’s assault and battery charge. He was reportedly involved in a Wednesday evening affray. A chimney fire in Jamaville prompted Mt. Airy Volunteer Fire Company to respond to the alarm on Friday night between 7 and 8:30 p m.
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John F. Palmer
East Street
Palmer
Mt. Airy
United States dares Russia to allow UN arms census
The United States challenged Russia to let the United Nations count armed forces including soldiers, sailors, guns, tanks and planes with an independent census. Russia has refused previous counts, and the U N commission is to consider putting the plan on the agenda as deputies meet in Paris.
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United Nations
N. Y
United States
Russia
U. S
Soviet Union
Britain
Frank C. Nash
U. N. Commission
Defense
James V. Forrestall
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
China
Nash
United Kingdom
U. N. Atomic Energy Commission
Theu. S
Paris
Two Jailed To Await Sentence In Washington County
Two men with prior trouble in the county await sentencing in Washington County Circuit Court in Hagerstown after a guilty verdict in a bad check case. Dallas Whipp of Highfield was found guilty of forgery over a $55 check from November after handwriting testimony. Joseph M. Klipp of Frederick Route 5 was convicted of endorsing and passing the same check at a Highfield liquor store. State Police from the local barracks arrested and questioned them before charging.
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Washington County
Hagerstown
Dallas Whipp
Highfield
Washington
Whipp
Joseph M. Klipp
Frederick
Route 5
Hood Students Compete In Regional Sports Day
Thirteen Hood College students joined peers from Wilson College for a Hood led sports day in Chambersburg Pa. Events included swimming diving fencing basketball and archery with Hood’s basketball team featuring Betsy McCain and teammates. Peggy Marsh organized the Hood group and Linda Warner arranged participation.
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Hood College
Wilson College
Chambersburg
Bucknell University
Lewisburg
Betsy McCain
Russell H. McCain
W. College
Terrvace
Frederick
Hood
Peggy Lou Marsh
Linda Warner
Narberth
Joan Ball
Connellsville
Nancy Davis
Binghamton
N. C
Jane Dickenson
Beaver Falls
Doris Dreller
Alexandria
Carol Erlanger
Glens Falls
N. Y
Dorothy Pastoriza
Bronxville
N.Y
Waener
Margaret Crook
Catonsville
Kathryn McDougall
Paterson
N. J
Nora Whittaker
Annapolis
Mary Ellen Wood
West Chester
McCain
Adelaide Parkes
Mountain Lakes
N J
Prices Show No Progress In New York Trading
New York March 3 no progress was made by prices today in the stock market. Trading marked time with quotations spread out over a range of about a dollar either way.
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New York
Scientific Snowmakers Made Too Much Snow
Santa Barbara March 3 A1 two scientific snowmakers Joseph Vowels and Joseph Vittini became snow bound for days on a 3600 foot peak while a rescue party fought four foot drifts to reach them. They were safe though famished and reported seeding clouds with silver iodide produced a miniature snowstorm and burying themselves and equipment. They planned to take food and warm clothing next time.
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Santa Barbara
Calif
Joseph Vowels
Joseph Vittini
Figueroa
Viltini
Moral Level Of Government Law Hints From Fulbright
Washington March 3 Senator Fulbright blasted testimony in a Senate probe of RFC lending as full of perjury and said the record may justify a general investigation of the moral level of government. He noted outside pressure influenced RFC loans and urged that income tax practices be examined by tax committees. He warned the inquiry should end by next Friday and that broader probes lie outside its scope.
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Washington
Fulbright
Senate
RFC
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Senate Banking Subcommittee
Truman
White House
Donald Dawson
E. Merl Young
House
Congress
Luciano Defies Senate Crime Probe Committee
Luciano, ex New York underworld figure, challenges the U S Senate crime probe panel in Naples Italy claiming charges and extradition. He says the committee's accusations are unfounded and cites his exile from Rome as reason for his residence in Naples.
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Luciano
Senate
Naples
Italy
Charles
Lucky Luciano
New York
U. S. Senate
United States
America
Rome
Senate Committee
Midwest Braces as Worst Snow Storm Roars Through Six States
The Associated Press reports a major Midwest snow storm in its second day, paralyzing parts of six states from the Dakotas to New York. Sioux Falls records 24 inches as blizzard winds and drifting snow close highways, while a cold front moves into the northern plains. Across the region, temperatures swing dramatically with record highs in the Gulf states and severe cold in North Dakota, making for a stark weather contrast.
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Associated Press
Midwest
Dakotas
Minnesota
Iowa
Michigan
Great Plains
New York State
Buffalo
Syracuse
Sioux Falls
Geeornes
Upper Michigan
Stern
Plains
North Central
Dixie
Gulf States
Wisconsin
Missouri
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
North Dakota
Sera Lit
Williston
Southland
Louisiana
Tennessee
Georgia
South Carolina
Augusta
Savannah
Columbia
Nashville
Library Bills Move to House in Maryland Delegation
Senate approved measures to raise annual appropriations for the C Burr Arts Library to 15000 each for city and county and sent them to the Maryland House. Rumors of a hunting bill for Frederick county in snow are said to be premature with no action taken. The House passed and sent to the Governor a Senate bill allowing Carroll County Commissioners to levy 15000 for a Carroll county war memorial medical center.
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C. Burr Arts Library
Senate
House of Delegates
Frederick County
House
Carroll County
Carroll County War Memorial
Noticeably Colder Here Sunday Night Forecaster Alerts
A weather notice notes colder conditions for Sunday night with overcast skies and possible rain. Temperatures rise only to the forties, staying well below yesterday, with 37 degrees recorded this morning. Snow and freezing rain were seen north of Erie, Pennsylvania, and snow extending through Elmira and Rochester areas.
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W. O
Mercury
Arrishure
Elmira
Rochester
M. Y
Steak Knife Plant Burned in Crisfield Fire Heavy Loss
A two story Crisfield Maryland steak knife plant owned by Charles D Briddell burned early today as winds drove flames through the factory. Loss estimated at at least $500000 with 275 employees out of work and 30 in the office building across the street undamaged. Fire started likely from defective wiring in an oils storage area and spread rapidly aided by combustibles. Firefighters from Crisfield Princess Anne and Marion fought the blaze with nine engines. company plans to rebuild.
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Crisfield
Charles D. Briddell
Charles Briddell
John Nelson
Briddell
Foss
Crisffield
Maryland
Chessapeale Bay
Princess Anne
Marion
Marines Push North As Red Chinese Fire Slows Advance
On the central Korean front near Hoengsong and Pangnim the U S Marines pressed northward but faced heavy Chinese fire. Mortar and small arms fire slowed progress as reinforcements surged to hold terrain around key roads. American artillery and tank-led patrols struck Chinese positions, with exchanges witnessed along Pangnim Changpyong highway and near the captured town.
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Tokyo
America
Rapture Hoengsong
Hoengsong
Nothhwest
Ltoengsong
Lef
U. N
Pangnim
Hoongsong
Seventh Division
William Buffalo Bill
Quint
Positon
Panghim-Changpyong
Wile Estate Will Shared Among Grandchildren In New York
Ernest J. Wile died February 1 87 year old and leaves to Ethel Wile Loeb and six other grandchildren eight thousand dollars each plus portions of residue. George Ernest Wile and Ethel Wile Loeb and United States Trust Company named executors. estate valued over two hundred thousand. He formerly led E J Wile and Co and headed Congregation Rodeph Sholom.
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New York
Ernest J. Wile
Ethel Wile Loeb
Mary Joanna Adamson
Waxham
Ernest Adamson
Wellcome Farm
Frederick
William T. Collins
Ethel Wise Loch
George Evenest Wile
No. 211
Central Party West
Leah Belle Lowensstein
Woodside
George Ernest Wile
Helen November Wile
Ethel Wil Loeb
Leah Belle Lowenstein
United States Trust Company
Mr. Wile
Meville Quits Paris Moves to Form New French Cabinet
March 3 Henri Queuil le, a Socialist, gives up attempts to form a new cabinet. President Vincent Aurial now asks Socialist to try.
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Meville
Paris
Henri Queuille
Radical Socialist Party
Vincent Aurial With
Socialist
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Ernest Bevin
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Richard Haskell
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Lee James
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