Escapade Of Youths Told In Court
Five teenage boys drawn into a juvenile court case after a late night spree in Frederick. Beavers and Sheely faced waiver of juvenile jurisdiction at age 17, Perkins recently turned 18. Two younger teens, 15, were sent to the Maryland Training School for Boys and foster care respectively. The group, starting at Arcade Bowling Alley, moved to Snurrs Grocery where a break in occurred. Police recovered, with one pistol drawn, and arrests followed on East Fifth Street and West Fifth Street. Grand jury charges pending as State Attorney Price reviews the cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snurr
North Bentz Street
Patrick M. Schnauffer
Robert Beavers
Near Fengaville
Harold Sheely
West South Street
Henry Albert Perkins
Frederick
Route 3
Maryland Training School For Boys
Children's Aid Society
Daniel Swomley
William Boost
Ellis Carty
Arcade Bowling Alley
North Market Street
Extended
East Street
Boost
East Fifth Street
West Fifth Street
Swamley
Charles A. Price
Primary To Be Close In New Hampshire Race
March 5 Concord NH reports storms of political rhetoric but little change in sentiment before the pivotal primary. Eisenhower and Taft are likely very close, with Ike possibly ahead. Democrats push Truman organization drive as Kefauver campaigns uphill. Sullivan and Lucas mobilize for Truman while Stassen tours NH as a hopeful Republican contender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
N. H
New Hampshire
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Robert A. Taft
Truman
J. Emmett Keiley
Estex Kefauver
Tennessee
Navy
John J. Sullivan
Senate
Scott Lucas
Harold E. Stassen
Minnesota
Vietminh Attack Beaten Off Near Saigon Post
French and Vietnamese troops repelled a Vietminh assault on a fortified Tan Phu post 18 miles north of Saigon. About 200 Vietminh fighters attacked after mortar bombardment, blew a corner of the stockade, then scaled towers before being driven back. Seven to nine French and Vietnamese defenders killed or wounded. Vietminh losses not stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
Indochina
Tan Phu
Temehi
Calls Return Of Medal Unpatriotic
Mrs. Lee Becker of Kalamazoo Michigan protests the idea of returning a posthumous Korea medal. She calls such a gesture unpatriotic and says a mother should keep the medal awarded to her son despite the controversy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalamazoo
Mich
Marth & ‘i
Lee Becker
Korea
Cosmos Talk Draws Nearly 200 At Hood Hall
Commander George Z Dimitroff, on leave from the U S Navy Research Reserve, spoke at Hood Hall about The State of the Cosmos. Using slides and films he explained sun spots hydrogen fusion and energy, planets, and galaxies as large as four billion stars, followed by an informal student and faculty discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brodbeck Hall
George Z. Dimitroff
Dartmouth
U. S. Navy Research Reserve
Comdr. Dimitroff
United States
Leah B. Allen
Hood
Meyran Hall
Pinay Aims to Form New French Cabinet as Premier Pick
Paris March 3 Antoine Pinay 60 year old leather maker and transport minister agrees to form a new French cabinet and seeks National Assembly confirmation as premier. He will push for a tax evasion crackdown to meet a rising budget, with broader tax increases only if needed. The assembly earlier rejected a 15 percent tax rise, prompting Premier Edgar Faure's resignation. The treasury continues daily pensions of about one billion francs while funds await approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Winiser
Antoine Pinay
National Assembly
Pinay
France
Assembly
Edgar Faure
Treasurs
Debonair Plumber Freed After $20,000 Alleged Theft Case
In Miami Florida Judge Ben C Willard lamented the case should not be in criminal court. Kenneth R Desmond, 24, a plumber who attended a wealthy widow, Mrs Frieda Schienbaum, 38, was credited with earning the money she alleges he stole. Desmond said he loved a younger life and told the court of hardships. He walked free despite admitting his role in the affair and the alleged $20,900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miam
Ben C. Willard
Kenneth R. Desmond
Frieda Schienbaum
Five Mississippi officers face charges in Magnolia case
Five Jackson Mississippi law officers stand trial in US District Court on charges they handcuffed a Black man, coerced him to confess, and aided burglary. The incident allegedly occurred in Magnolia in July 1950. Cpl. Murray Gray, recently flown from Korea, testified about the involvement. Gray, an 8th Army truck driver, identified the accused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Miss
Mississippi
Us&s
Cpl
Murry
Gray
Korea
8Th Army
Magnolia
Nasissippi
Racketeering Survey Faces Judicial Scrutiny
Washington reports Attorney General McGrath’s nationwide racketeering survey meets legal questions. U S judges doubt how far federal grand juries may probe local offenses or publish presentments. Some fear runaway juries. only about half of districts have convened juries. transcripts from three reach the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
McGrath
U. S
Kefauver Crime Investigating Committee
New City Lab Inspected Amid Move to Modern Facilities
Mayor Donald B. Rice and Charles Snyder of the State Department of Health inspected the new municipal laboratory at the filtration plant. They reviewed installation progress and recommendations, while City Chemist George Smith oversees setup with Water Superintendent William Davis and part time bacteriologist Theron Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald B. Rice
Charles Snyder
State Department of Health
Snyder
George Smith
Rice
Smith
State Department
Baltimore
Frederick
William Davis
Theron Green
Davis
Mr. Snyder
Prospective Draftee Stricken Dies After Second Breath
In New York a 20 year old draftee Franklin James Morrison of Belleruse N Y collapsed while awaiting weighing at the Army pre induction center. He briefly recovered after three and a half hours of artificial respiration and oxygen and was placed in an iron lung but died 40 minutes later at Beoxman downtown hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Army
Franklin James Morrison
Morrison
Belleruse. N
Beexman
Patch Your Diet for Older Folk Health Tip
Washington reports advise Americans over 60 to adjust their eating to fight chronic fatigue and anxiety. A new USDA booklet Food Guide for Older Folks recommends a strong dietary ally to improve health and happiness after sixty. Baltimore dispatch notes Maryland Democrats split on endorsements but remain friends as they discuss supporting Ben Lansdale or George P. Mahoney for the U S Senate nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Fend
Lasscer
Baltimore
Maryland
Democratic National Committee
M. Rhee Canoles
Npational Committee
Ben Lansdale G
Sasser
U. S
George P. Mahoney
Electoral College Could Decide Next President
Washington reports that the Electoral College might meet to choose the next president and vice president to avoid a House vote if no candidate wins the required 266 electoral votes. Senator Mundt and southern Democrats discuss potential horse trading amid fears of a prolonged contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mundt
R-Sd
House of Representatives
Ellender D-La
Russell
Georgia
Chicago
House
Senate
Mock Attack by Four Nations on Stromboli in Grand Slam Exercise
The March 5 mock attack involved about 200 aircraft from the United States Britain France and Italy striking Stromboli in a major peacetime Mediterranean naval drill. Admiral Carney praised the allied performance as ships and planes demonstrated coordinated strike runs from Midway Tarawa Lafayette and Theseus along with Italian Mustang fighters from Naples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stromboli
U. S
Britain
France
Italy
Adm
Robert B. Carney
Allied Forces
Europe
Atlantic
Midway
Tarawa
Lafayette
Theseus
Stromboli Volcano
Naples
24 Hurt In Train Crash
Gary Indiana March 5 Fifty four persons were injured none seriously when a Chicago South Shore and South Bend commuter express crashed into the rear of an empty train at Gary station. Six remained in hospitals others discharged after treatment for cuts and bruises Police said ice on a switch may have driven the express into the wrong siding near the west end of the station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary
Ind
Chicago
No New Baseball Police System Explained
Baseball Commissioner Ford Frick denied the introduction of a new police system to curb gambling and protect players. He said vigilance remains and that he discussed precautionary measures with AL president Will Harridge and NL president Warren Giles, stressing caution to players about talking to strangers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampa
Fla
Ford Frick
Los Angeles
Bill Summers
St. Louis Browns
Frick
American League
Will Harridee
National League
Warren Giles
More Jets Sought For Korean Use
Washington march 5 an urgent appeal for more Sabre jets came from the commander of the Fourth Fighter Interceptor Wing in Korea. Cal Harrison Br Thayne said the unit has a great airplane but needs more power and engines to better counter MIG threats. He urged reinforcement as pilots reported too few aircraft and asked for assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
FAA
Korea
Cal Harrison
Thayne
Pentagon
America
Saad
Power To Berlin's Red Zone Cut Off
i West Germany cut off electric deliveries to the Russian zone in reprisal for the East Berlin current stoppage. The two zones each supplied 384000 kilowatt hours daily to the other. The East Berlin power company shut off deliveries to West Berlin last night, citing economic difficulties in the east. Several thousand West Berlin families were without power for about 45 minutes. A small share of West Berlin’s power came from the east in exchange for West German deliveries to Mecklenburg. West Berlin officials said no restrictions would be needed and that a rebuilt plant provides all western sector needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mecklenburg
West Berlin
Mrs Konow Called Before Committee
Mrs Olga Konow, known for her refined appearance, is summoned by the Senate Investigations subcommittee to testify on surplus tanker deals. The probe seeks possible influence peddling and tax evasion tied to profits from war surplus vessels. Casey swore Konow tipped investigators in 1947, tying to a 450000 profit on 1000 invested in a firm purchasing three oil ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Olga Konow
U. S
Senate
Senate Investigations
Konow
Joseph £. Casey
Sleuth
Newbold Morris
Casey
Dominicans Say Soviet Submarines Seen Off Coast
Dominicans report five Russian submarines sighted off the eastern tip of the Dominican Republic. Defense officials say the case will be sent to the U N Security Council after an official investigation confirms the subs are Soviet vessels by their distinctive hull features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ciudad Trujillo
Dominican Republic
U. N. Security Council
Russia
Heeler Trujillo Molina
Security Council
Tax Returns May Be Mailed By March 37
Washington reports the Internal Revenue Bureau will extend limited guidance and encourage post offices nationwide to stay open on upcoming Saturdays to handle last minute returns. The traditional March 15 deadline may be relaxed as March 1 weekend dates shift, with returns mailed by midnight Monday March 37 considered timely. In Annapolis, Senator Phoebus commented on Maryland General Assembly handling of a controversial bill, likening it to passing a hot potato to the Legislative Counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Internal Revenue Bureau
Ncome
Fasrther
Ymi
Annapolis
Somerset
Senate
Maryland General Assembly
Phoebus
Reds Admit They Hold Other POWs
The Communist leadership acknowledged unreported prisoners and said names would be supplied in due time once Allied data is provided. Rear Adm. Libby said the UN would exchange prisoner data on an exchange basis or not at all, and pressed for 174 additional names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munsan
Korea
Reds
Adm
R. E. Libby
U. N
Red
Libby
United Nations
Republic of Korea
ROK
Lee Sang Cho
British Drug Outlined At National Cancer Meet
A new British drug GT-41 shows promise against myelogenous chronic leukemia in early human tests. Described by Dr. Alexander Haddow at a national cancer conference, the butane chemical may offer temporary remissions in 5 to 50 percent of cases, with one patient remaining improved for a year. It does not affect acute leukemias or those affecting children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Alexander Haddow
Chester Beatty Research Institute
Royal Cancer Hospital
London
George Timmis
Britain
United States
Heddow Sai
Dealer Allowed To Refund Overcharges
Maryland's Office of Price Stabilization reported a Baltimore dealer may refund customers $18.50 overcharges on 74 new car sales from March 2 to Oct. 15, 1951. The settlement cites nonwillful violation and praises business OPS cooperation in fighting inflation. OPS had pursued suits against two other auto firms for similar overcharges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Maryland
Office of Price Stabilization
OPS
Hugo RB Hofffmann
Hoffmann
Abdoui
Ds&d Motors
Henry W Ford Motors
Kafimann
Ofice
Expect Vote Today On New Tax System
Washington March 5 Opponents confident and supporters wary as Senate Expenditures Committee faced a vote today on President Truman's plan to reorganize the tax system. Critics predicted committee disapproval despite late pressure from the President to win approval. House leaders anticipated a near party line decision. Sacramento California March 6 Gov Earl Warren says independent crowd funds back a campaign aimed at defeating the Republican presidential nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Truman
McClellan
Sacramento
Earl Warren
Heart Restarted After Cardiac Standstill At Santa Monica
George Martz, 47, whose heart stopped during an ulcer removal operation at Santa Monica Hospital on February 14, is recovering well. Doctors say he should leave the hospital in about a week after the surgeon and team manually massaged his heart for 18 minutes until normal function resumed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Monica
Calif
George Martz
Martz
Santa Monica Hospital
Water System Changes At City Pool For State Standards
Maryland Health Department representative, Mayor Donald Rice, and officials toured Parker Park pool to approve changes in chlorination and water flow. Six inlets will feed below surface to maintain high chlorine. a concrete building houses new equipment. outer bed rebuilt with blacktop. Improvements aim to reduce filth and be ready within two months for summer opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland Health Department
Donald
Rice
William Davis
George Smith
Charles Snyder
Paker Park
Brock
AAA Stamps Put On Sale Mark 50th AAA anniversary
The local sale opened with brief post office ceremonies as AAA stamps went on sale. Dr Ignatius Bjorlee of Frederick presented the first sheet to Roy McK Harris assistant postmaster, then blocks were given to six safety patrol leaders from city schools including Franklin Martz Loretta Collins Gene Pack William Delawter and David Glick. Postmaster James A Grove lauded the stamp as a fitting honor for the AAA 50 year safety record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Automobile Association
Ignatius Bjorlee
Frederick
AAA
Roy McK. Harris
Safety Patrol
Franklin Martz
Wisner Street
North Market Street
Loretta Collins
Gene Pack
Urbana
St. John’s
William Delawter
Mt. Pleasant
Elm Street
David Glick
Buckeystown
Camp Detrick
James Collison
Pasadena
Maryland School For the Deaf
James A. Grove
Bjorlee
United States
Ife
Bjornee
Donald B Rice
Io Safety
Alton
Bennett
Dack T Alexander
Trial hints at hotel manager testimony in Finnegan case
In St Louis defense lawyers plan to quiz a hotel manager who testified Finnegan, while serving as internal revenue collector, received goods from the hotel. Finnegan resigned last spring amid a federal bribery inquiry. The case centers on misconduct in office. In Charleston WVa, the Turnpike Commission prioritizes a 9 million dollar eight mile link between Princeton and Charleston as the section with greatest need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
James P Finnegan
Internal Revenue
Finnegan
Charleston
W Va
West Virgina Turnpike Commission
Princeton
No Plan To Carry War Into China
Washington reports an administration policy to confine the Korean war to Korea and not widen the conflict. Officials say actions after a truce collapse depend on Communist moves and American public opinion. If Communist air strikes threaten UN security, the UN may strike back at bases on Chinese territory north of the Yalu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
China
United States
John M. Allison
Philadelphia Bulletin Forum
Philadelphia
A. Alexis Johnson
Matthew B. Ridgway
U. N
Korea
Allison
Panmunjom
United Nations
Ridgway
Reds
Yalu River
At Least 5 Jets Downed In Korean War Sky Battle
In Seoul on March 5 American warplanes knocked down at least five MIG-15 jets near the Yalu River after 28 F-86 Sabres attacked a group of about 70 MIGs emerging from Manchuria. One MIG was probably destroyed and another crashed under unexplained circumstances. Allied pilots reported a surprise, rapid engagement and light fighting continued with Reds increasing artillery and mortar fire in some sectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seoul
Korea
Yalu River
Local Woman Injured in Route 40 Accident
A Frederick woman suffered a bruised knee when the car she rode in rolled down an embankment on Route 40 near Myersville and hit a culvert. Anne Ruth Grove of 465 West South Street was taken to Frederick Memorial by a passing motorist. Driver Merhie G. Long of 352 West Patrick Street escaped injury as the vehicle overturned. The wreck occurred as the car turned off Route 40 onto the Myersville road, according to Trooper Harry Bowman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Route 40
Myersvie
Harry Bowman
Anne Ruth Grove
West South Street
Frederick Memorial Harse
Merhie GC. Long
West Patrick Street
Tresper Bowman
Myersville Road
Longs
Rick
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