Induction Call Sends 28 Frederick County Draftees to Baltimore
Twenty eight registrants from Frederick County Selective Service Boards left the city by bus for Baltimore for the March induction. Members from Draft Board 45 and Board 6 included several active volunteer firemen and twins among the inductees. No other calls were pending, and no one headed to Baltimore for re induction exams. Registrants urged to notify boards immediately of address or occupation changes, with written notices preferred and no telephone reports accepted.
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Frederick County
Baltimore
Armed Service
Ity
Frederick
Punty
Nosen
Ost
Church Street
Seective
Paul William Mossburg
Rederick
Route 4
William Edard Littles
Phobus Avenue
Ichard Dwight Culler
Northarket
Guy Douglas Har
Ett
Jefferson
Herbertomas Meount
Johnson S. B. Steinhops
West South Street
Lester Charles Koogle
Patrick Street
Charles Robert Wisner
John F. Wisner
A. Perry Curtis Orndorff
South Market Street
Thomas Melvin Lescalleet
Washington, D. C
John Franklin Fleischman
Atrick Street
Conley Weldon
Dill Avenue
Leroy Ibert Logue
South Maple Avnue
Brunswick
Robert Lee Awell
Peder
Paul Lemuel Zier
William Henry Iller, Jr
LeGure
Richard Monroe Mohler
Firemen discuss radio setup and carnival dates
Northern Montgomery volunteers consider a separate radio control station for Hyattstown Gaithersburg and Damascus after a conference on fire police and civil defense. Hyattstown sets August carnival dates. The group also budgeted ten more marching uniforms as 52,448 American casualties in Korea were announced for the week ending March 7.
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Montgomery County
Plunteer
Gaithersburg
Joe W.rice
Hyattstown
Voluneer Fire Department
Price
Silver Spring
Damascus
Cooperaton
Jaithersburg
W. L. Burdette
Nore
Washington
Army to Take Over 7 Farms Near Hagerstown
Seven farms south of Hagerstown were told by Army engineers that their land will be bought for a defense facility linked to a high powered communications center planned at Camp Ritchie. An additional 800 acre site near Greencastle, Pa was surveyed. Owners were told to vacate by Sept 1 with possible harvest of late crops. price negotiations to follow.
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Hagerstown
Army
Camp Ritchie
Maryland National Guard
Washington
Greencastle
Pennsylvania
Florence Palmer
Washington District of the Army Engineers
Paul Culler
Miss Palmer
Culler
Army Engineers
Adams County
Thurmont
Maryland
Gettysburg
Waynesboro
Off Street Parking Commission Holds First Meeting
Frederick city officials and Mayor Elmer F Munshower attended the first meeting of the Off Street Parking Commission at City Hall. Rear Admiral Allen G Quynn presided as chairman with James E Cramer Mrs Mary C Hodgson and Aldermen Henry F Falk and Clyde M Roney present for a general discussion. The group agreed on procedures to formulate a plan for progressive off street parking and alleviate the situation as it develops with further plans to be announced publicly.
Byrd Seeks Congressional Authority on Army Deployment
Washington March 7 Senator Byrd joined Republicans in urging Congress to codify any authority for President Truman to assign U S troops to an international army. He opposes an unlimited hand for Eisenhower and favors a law approved by both Houses setting Congresss authority amid the six divisions placed under Eisenhowers command.
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Washington
Byrd
D-Va
Congress
Truman
U. S
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Virginian
Connally
Russell
Senate
Eisenhower
Europe
Raise For Teachers Is Favored By D. A. R.
Baltimore Maryland s Daughters of the American Revolution have urged raising school teachers pay and repealing two General Assembly resolutions backing world government. The Maryland Society holds its 45th state conference in Baltimore with Mrs. George W S Musgrave presiding. Ruth Jean Mullen Galena High School senior won a $100 savings bond as first prize in a DAR essay contest.
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Baltimore
Maryland
General Assembly
DAR
Maryland Society
George W. S. Musgrave
Laurel
Ruth Jean Mullen
Galena
Regent of Thailand Prince Rangsit of Chainat dies
Bangkok reports the regent His Royal Highness Prince Rangsit of Chainat died at his palace last night of a heart attack. He was 87, the acting ruler and the last surviving of five sons of the late King Chulalongkorn.
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Thailand
Bangkok
Prince Rangsit of
Chainat
Chulalongkorn
Senate probe of Maryland race fuels calls for Washington cleanup
Senate Elections subcommittee probes alleged unfair tactics in the 1930 Maryland senatorial contest. Senator Knowland accuses White House officials of moral decay while urging President Truman to return from Florida and “clean house” as critics say the probe wastes Senate time.
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Washington
Senate
Maryland
Knowland
Florida
White House
RFC
Mississippi
United States
Hickenlooper
Iowa
Brewster
Tydings
U. S
Earl Browder
The
Record
Butler
Truman
Senate Committee
Capt Hagan Killed In Atlantic Plane Crash
Capt Frank S Hagan 25 formerly of Hagerstown was killed when his B 26 bomber crashed into the Atlantic Ocean near Eastville Virginia He had just returned from Korea after 56 missions and is survived by his widow and year old son and his mother in Baton Rouge plus three aunts in Hagerstown The Air Force opened an investigation and search efforts followed the crash three miles southeast of Cape Charles light and about 20 miles southeast of Eastville Virginia
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Frank S. Hagan
Hagerstown
Eastville
Harry L. Hagan
Frederick
National Guard
Associated Press
Langley Field
William H. Rinker
Elizabeth City
N. Y
Clayton F. Seavers
Cleveland
Bedford
Hagan
West Point
Korea
United States
Hampton
Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Frank L. Bentz
Samuel EB. Lewis
Charles Kelly Harriss
Air Force
Northampton County
George Turner
Cape Charles Light
Langley
Prices To Public On Chesapeake Bay Ferries Review
Annapolis March 7. The State Roads Commission will review food and beverage prices on the Chesapeake Bay ferries after a Senate Finance committee push led by Senator Adkins to address public annoyance. Chairman McCain said concessions run the stands and 25 percent of gross receipts go to the state, about $70 000 this year, with 252 workers needed to operate five ferries. The commission will study traffic before any use change when the Bay Bridge is completed, including a potential Solomons Island to Crisfield link.
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Annapolis
Chesapeake Bay
State Roads Commission
Adkins
Ricomico
Senate Finance Committee
Russell McCain
Roads Commission
McCain
Coast Guard
Goldstein
Repairs On Streets Begin After Dry Weather
City officials announce a program of permanent street repairs caused by frost boils. City Engineer W Raymond Walter says the damage is pavement failures and that penetration macadam will be used to fix cracks and depressions across several streets. He notes state and county roads also show considerable damage but not unusually severe.
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W. Raymond Walter
Walter
False Pretense Charge Against Montgomery Man
Ralph T. Lutz of Montgomery County is in custody on a Frederick County warrant out of a February grand jury indictment for false pretense. He was turned over to county authorities by Montgomery police and is jailed in default of a $500 bond pending Circuit Court trial. The case concerns an allegedly forged due on a check.
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Ralph T. Lutz
Montgomery County
Frederick County
U S Backed Iranian Premier Razmara Is Shot Down
Tehran reports Premier Ali Razmara, backed by the United States, was assassinated today at a Tehran bazaar mosque. Khalil Fahimi named acting premier. Razmara’s conciliatory stance toward the Soviet Union and pressure over oil nationalization fueled rival faction tensions.
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Tehran
Iran
Ali Razmara
Bazaar
Shah Reza Pahlevi
Khalil Fahimi
Fahimi
Razmara
Soviet Union
U. S
Sought To Use Him He Says March 7 RFC Hearing
Washington March 7 AFEC Director Walter L Dunham testified he believed friends including White House aides sought to use him but denied allowing anyone to influence RFC loan decisions He named Donald Dawson and said he recalled no instance of Dawsons influence Major a friend of the President wanted to visit He said he would resign and questioned continued RFC loans except for production amid national defense credit restrictions.
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Washington
AFEC
Walter L. Dunham
White House
Dunham
Senate
RFC
Donald Dawson
Egfees Dawson
Dawson
Major
Congress
William M. Boyle, Jr
Board of Education Meeting Postponed on Quorum Issue
A regular monthly Board of Education meeting was postponed due to lack of a quorum with no date set. Several bids for a new sedan for transportation supervisor Paul L Hoff master were to be opened but will be deferred until the meeting date is fixed. In Baltimore police hunted two young bandits who robbed a woman messenger of 1836 dollars in checks and cash.
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Board of Education
Supervisor of Transportation
Paul L. Hoffmaster
Baltimore
Janie Hooper
Geese Flying North Reported by Frederick Observer
Wilbur F. May of Frederick reported the season's first migratory geese seen near Thurmont around 10 am Tuesday, with about 78 birds observed flying north. the sighting marks the early arrival of migratory waterfowl.
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Wilbur F. May
Frederick
Thurmont
Two Now On Trial Two Others Arrested
State Police Lieut. George Everett said two men from Churubusco Indiana are held for questioning in the rape slaying of Western Michigan College coed Carolyn Crown last Nov 26. Everett identified Robert E Brubaker 24 and Orville L Minnick 31. Two youths already on trial at Kalamazoo are Rae Olson and Valorus Bud Mattheis 22.
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Columbia
City
Ind
George Everett
Churubusco
Western Michigan
Everett
Robert E. Brubaker
Orville L. Minnick
Kalamazoo
Mich
Carolyn Crown
Rae Olson
Valorus
Bud) Mattheis
Stalemate Seen In Korea By MacArthur
General MacArthur warned that neither side can win under current conditions and that the Communists are massing for a spring offensive. He cited three stalemate conditions and urged stronger UN pressure for a peaceful settlement while noting China’s sanctuary in Manchuria and limits on counter-offensive action.
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Suwon
Korea
MacArthur
Great Britain
North Korea
China
Manchuria
De Gasperi Wins Stunning Vote On Arms Bill In Rome
Premier Alcide De Gasperi’s government in Rome won an overwhelming confidence vote on the arms appropriation bill. Italy’s defense budget rises to 1.245 billion dollars as the leftist bloc walks out, calling the session illegal. The late-night tally in the Montecitorio Chamber stood 325 to 16 in favor.
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Rome
Alcide de Gasperi
Italy
de Gasperi
Chamber of Deputies
Montecitorio
Oe Chamber
Deeds Recorded For Sales Of Properties
Deeds were recorded in the clerk's office for several property sales. Harvey A. Houck sold to Mr and Mrs John H Conrad a Walkersville property for about $8,000 per revenue stamps. Mr and Mrs Hubert P Burdette sold to Mr and Mrs Carl I Hamilton about an acre with improvements on the Route 40 to Marvin Chapel road in Woodville district for around $4,500.
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Harvey A. Houck
John H. Conrad
Walkersville
Hubert P. Burdette
Carl I. Hamilton
Marvin Chapel
Woodville
Less Steel Ordered In Many Lines
The government today ordered makers of about 150 consumer durable goods to use less steel. The limit for the second quarter is 20 percent below the average used in the first half of last year. The order, issued by National Production Administrator Manly Teischmann, expands the list to include passenger cars, furniture, refrigerators, radios, television sets, vacuum cleaners, lawn mowers, cameras, ashtrays, private aircraft, and many other items. Also affected are porch and lawn furniture, theater seats, telephone booths, fireplace fixtures, lamp shades, carpet sweepers, stoves, dishwashers, dishwashers, and various home appliances and toys.
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Washington
Manly #teischmann
Snow Blocks Midwest Roads Across Cold Front
Winter remains a persistent guest in the midwest and west with more snow and frigid air. Subzero readings hit Minnesota and the Dakotas, with up to 26 below reported in Montana. Dozens of highways remained closed, and schools in southern Idaho canceled classes as the cold air pushed east toward the Great Lakes and Central Plains. In Washington and Oregon snow added to disruptions, while cities like Chicago saw a sharp temperature drop from 69 to 38.
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Associated Press
Midwest
West
Minnesota
Montana
Mont
North Dakota
Great Lakes
Central Plains
Washington
Oregon
Utah
Idaho
Helena
Logan
Union Pacific
Telonia
Ida
Washington State
Bellingham
Chicago
Dr Louise Heath to be ordained minister at Keuka Park
Dr Louise Heath former Hood College faculty member will be ordained into the Baptist ministry this evening at Keuka Park Baptist church in Keuka Park New York at eight o'clock. She will preach at First Baptist church Sunday at 11 o'clock and spoke Sunday in Brodbeck Hall at 6 30 pm as acting dean. Her ordination to preach is from the Ontario Yates Baptist Association of the New York State Baptist Convention.
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Louise Robinson Heath
Hood College
Keuka Park
N. Y
Hood
Brodbeck Hall
Ontario Yates Baptist Association
New York State Baptist Convention
Heath
First Baptist Church
W. C. Royal
Face Decision Today On Armed Forces Limit
Washington March 7 Senators faced a decision today on fixing manpower ceiling for the armed forces and then hoped to iron out other details of the proposed universal military training and service program UMTS. Many lawmakers expected a limit of 3,500,000 to be put on the combined Army, Air Force, Navy and Marines. The choices offered after hours of hot tempered debate last night were no ceiling or 3,500,000 or 4,900,000.
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Washington
Truman
Price Structure Steady in New York Market
In New York on March 7 the stock market displayed price stability with no notable movements. Investors stayed cautious, and trading volumes were subdued as prices remained largely unchanged across key sectors and ledgers.
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New York
Artillery And Aerial Aid Strong Front Assault
United Nations forces pressed a central and western Korea front with heavy artillery and air support. The 27th Wolfhound Regiment led a crossing of the Han river east of Seoul as Marines and four American infantry divisions advanced north and east. Chinese Reds reportedly surrendered in groups after intense bombardment and the UN line stabilized with South Korean Seventh Division troops falling back to firm new positions northeast of Amidong.
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Tokyo
United Navas
Korea
Bitler
27Th Wolfhound Regiment
25Th Division
Han
Seoul
U. S. First Marine
A. P
William C. Barnard
U. S
MacArthur
Pangniin
Tom Stone
United Nations
Amidong
Reject All Bids On Safeway Building
The architect for Safeway Stores, Inc. informed City Engineer W. R. Walter that all bids on the proposed East All Saints street food market have been rejected. The building permit issued in January is to be held in abeyance. Estimated cost is about $225,000. A construction delay appears likely amid material supply uncertainties.
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Safeway Stores, Inc
All Saints Street
W. R. Walter
Safeway
Tilmois Man Surrenders to Police in Stockton
A man who identified as Richard L. Cap pes of Stockton Connecticut walked into Police Headquarters at 2 50 am today and surrendered. He claimed to have escaped from a Vandalia Indiana work farm last Oct 31 while serving six months for auto tampering. State Police were alerted and he remained jailed awaiting Illinois word.
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Richard L. Cappes
Stockton
Cappes
Vandalia
Inl
Illinois
Anne Arundel County backs planning commission idea
Annapolis officials report that Anne Arundel county commissioners have tentatively endorsed legislation to create a county planning commission. The move signals intent to formalize planning duties within the county government.
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Favor Commission
Annapolis
Anne Arundel County
Robbery Charges Ahead of Grand Jury in Calvert Bank Heist
Five men face bank robbery charges over a $26,746 Calvert County Bank holdup. The case will be presented to the county grand jury in Prince Frederick on March T. Proceedings are expected to determine indictments and next legal steps.
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Prince Frederick
Calvert County
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