Weather and markets bear briskly grip stock and steel
Bad weather and weak retail demand push stocks downward while the bond market shows higher turnover. Analysts debate whether the bear market has begun as cold weather curtails buying across the country. Manufacturing and car output shift in response, while wholesale food prices rise marginally on the Dun and Bradstreet index. May include weekend production upticks despite earlier shortages.
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World Day of Prayer Plans Cancelled
Weather conditions forced the Frederick Council of United Church Women to cancel plans for World Day of Prayer services on Friday. Women from 12 churches had planned to participate in a special project this year, including a radio transmitting station establishment. World Day of Prayer is observed in about 20,000 communities in 100 countries from sunrise to sunset on the first Friday in Lent.
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Dr Geneva Ely Flickinger to Speak at Homemakers Meeting
Dr Geneva Ely Flickinger state for of special education will address about 500 women at the Frederick County Council of Homemakers Clubs 38th annual meeting at Hood College. She will discuss The Woman's Place in the World and has a long local history with Hood College and county schools. The program includes a business session, luncheon, and an afternoon talk in Coffman Chapel with the Homemakers Chorus performing.
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Northeast Struggles as Storm Wreaks Havoc Across Regions
The Northeast digs out after a major March storm that dumped up to two feet of snow and churned ice. Boston and New England faced paralysis with many areas reporting power outages and travel delays. Snow spread to the Carolinas and Atlanta endured its worst storm in 24 years as cold wave conditions spread nationwide.
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No Time For Tea We’ll Strike In Britain Firm Dispute
National Harvester Co. told striking workers that the air wage talks were in deadlock as tensions rose in a Britain Morrocco theater context. The report notes 2300 workers and ongoing industrial action with political angles surrounding leadership.
Outstanding Young Citizen of Marsland Named
Dr Harold A Neufeld of Fort Detrick U S Army Biological Warfare Laboratories center Physical Science Division is one of five outstanding young citizens of Marsland and also honored in Frederick community. He receives the Junior Chamber of Commerce award from Robert Rum as Colonel Laverne A Parks watches. Dr Edward Schantz and Dr Myles Maxfield attend the Fort Detrick ceremony.
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Sabotage Claimed In Havana Ship Blast By Cubans
Cuban sources cling to sabotage as the cause of a Havana port explosion on a munitions ship. Death toll estimates range from 41 to over 100 with hundreds injured. State media claim saboteurs and international plots, while officials say a bomb in the freezing unit was found but not officially confirmed.
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Great Baritone Leonard Warren Dies on Stage at Met
Leonard Warren, renowned American baritone, collapsed on stage during Don Carlo at the Metropolitan Opera in New York. The audience watched as a priest administered rites and Warren died of a stroke moments after falling into the orchestra pit. Rudolf Bing urged patrons to remain seated as officials announced the tragedy to the crowd.
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Conways and Local Helpers Comfort Stranded Motorists
In a snowbound morning 25 motorists were stranded up to eight hours. Conway's electrical shop on U S 15 north near Lewistown sheltered as many as 86 people including women and children. Thurmont teacher Robert H Layman praised Conway's charity as police and residents aided victims with coffee food and warming aid until rescued.
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Fuel Cells Talk To Engineers At March Meeting
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers March meeting will feature Dr Roberts outlining principles of fuel cells and their role in energy. Dinner at 6 30 p.m. followed by a long talk in the Francis Seat Keel and Grey Room. Mr Horsey notes the event is open to all interested.
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Fort Detrich Biochemist Named Outstanding Man of State
Fort Detrich biochemist Dr. Neufeld named one of five outstanding men in the state. He authored scientific papers, earned Army Performance Award, and led Boy Scouts with Troop 799 and Cub Pack. Since 1935 he has contributed to Fort Detriot’s research program and community service.
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Chimney Fire Damages Mountaindale Home Early Morning
A chimney fire broke out at the Myers residence in Mountaindale about 3 39 a m. Mrs Myers was home alone while her husband was away in the city. Neighbor Ellis Rive helped extinguish the blaze causing minor damage.
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Hundreds Stranded as Winter Storm Closes Roads Areawide
Snow drifts eight to ten feet high strand hundreds across Frederick county as U S 15 and U S 13 halt traffic. State crews with heavy equipment struggle to clear drifts while wind returns cleared snow. motorists seek shelter in homes hotels and public buildings. no deaths reported.
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Winds Hamper Snow Removal in Maryland State
High winds and heavy snow clogged roads across Frederick Baltimore and Cambridge leaving as many as 350 motorists stranded overnight. At least 11 storm related deaths were reported including four children in an Easton fire as frigid temperatures and flurries forecast to continue.
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Franklinville School Damaged by Fire in Maryland Town
A fire damaged the Franklinville schoolhouse north of Thurmont near Old Route 77. The Sam Stoner and Mrs. Philip Grimes residences share the building. Thurmont Guardian Hose Company fought the blaze for about two hours, battling attic chimney flames that spread to the wooden roof. Freezing temperatures hampered water lines and valves.
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