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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1948

Page

11

Faster Action in ERP Urged by Washington Officials

Washington officials press for swift Congress action on the Marshall Plan as European recovery moves accelerate. Aiming for final action by April, they cite London and Brussels decisions shaping Western Europe's future and warn that Communist gains in Europe could threaten the Western alliance.

Washington Lick London Retter Germany Brussels Europe Rome Laly State Department Western Istate Marshall Grad Czechoslovakia Maly Pehosen Senate House United States Congress Var

New York Tenor Sings At Local Church Sunday

New York tenor Jack Harrold, visiting Frederick from Washington, surprised Presbyterian and other locals with a morning solo of King Ever Glorious from The Crue’ on. He then headed to Walter Reed Hospital with The Chocolate Soldier company to entertain disabled veterans.

Jack Harrold New York First Presbyterian Church St John’s Church Frederick Washington Chocolate Soldier Harrold W. Merval Weaver Presbyterian Church Stainer Leroy Davis Was’ Sien Chocolate Soldier” Company Walter Reeds Hospital

Defense feud stalls Panama Canal carrier plan

A Washington briefing outlines a clash between Navy and Air Force over carrier operations and bombers, while Panama Canal modernization and suspected Communist influence in the Canal Zone complicate funding. President Truman’s plan to widen the canal stalls as Congress weighs national security needs against demonstrations and political pressure.

Douglas Larsen Washington America Panama Chester Wigan Naval Operations Nimitz Air Force Navy Midway Coral Sea Franklin D. Roosevelt South America Atlantic Pacific Tyro Russia Panama Canal Truman Congress U. S Tyso Canal Zone House Civil Service Committee Un-American Activities Committee

Legislation Aimed at South, Byrd Says

Senator Byrd of Virginia warned in Washington that Southern senators face a very difficult fight against anti poll tax and anti discrimination bills backed by President Truman. He said the measures would invade Southern rights and resemble the post Civil War federal coercion, risking racial tension and bloodshed.

Washington Byrd D-Va National Democratic Party Republicans Truman Congress Cis South

Battleship Missouri Faces Canal Size Limits Amid Plans

Discussion centers on the battleship Missouri squeezing through Mira Flores locks and the canal’s capacity to handle larger ships. Proposals for giant aircraft carriers threaten South American routes unless the canal is widened or a new entry is built, with a map illustrating the changes.

Missouri Miraflores Panama Canal South America

Canal through Nicaragua offered as strategic option

The article notes repeated congressional proposals to dig a Nicaragua canal to shorten the route between oceans by about 900 miles. Supporters argue it could accommodate the largest ships and serve as a backup if Panama is damaged, while warnings say it would threaten Panama’s economy and require long lead times for any defense plan.

Nicaragua Panama Congress U.S. A America

Three Arrests Reported By City Police Over Quiet Weekend

City Police docketed only three arrests during a quiet weekend. All were for drunkenness around Saturday midnight. Those arrested were Charles Goins and Webster Luby, both described as colored, with Luby listed from East Sixth street, and Austin Arnold. Arresting officers were Stup, Twentey, Sergi, and Phebus.

Charles Goins Webster Luby East Sixth Street Austin Arnold Frederick Stup Twentey Sergi Phebus Luby

World government lecture at Hood College advocates federation

Albert Swing Hood Speaker, son of radio commentator Raymond Grami Swing, argues for a federated world government to prevent chaos. He criticizes the United Nations as inadequate and calls for amending its charter to enforce world law. A forum with five colleges followed the lecture, with plans for a Hood student federation chapter. Licenses issued include marriages in Westminster and nearby areas.

Albert Swing Americans For Democratic Action Raymond Grami Swing Hood College Hood Chapter United World Federalists Swing Mr Swing Air United Nations Wus George Washington University Princeton Unversity Georgetown University Goucher College Wilson College Saing Eleanor Schneider Federalists Federalst Hood Federalist Y-Hut Louise Friedrich Holyoke Mass

Motorcycle Crash Sparks Friday Hearing in Adamstown

Jesse M Clasry, an Adamstown motorist, was cited for failure to yield after a collision with a motorcycle and two riders at Church and Markt streets. A hearing was set for Friday by Lieut Frank Dorsey, who investigated with Lawrence Hiltner named in the report. details describe injuries and vehicle positions at the southwest corner of the intersection and surrounding streets.

Jesse M Clasry Adamstown Church Markt Frank Dorsey Lawrence Hiltner Winchester Street Pal Clary Market Street Attugtos East South Street Churc Hilde Hilties Moka Mia

Larceny Charge Trails Radio Thefts In Frederick

Ethel Ollie Wills and John Kopple were jailed on $399 bonds each on larceny charges after two portable radios and a small receiver were recovered following a vehicle search. Hearing set for 7 pm. Suits for damages totaling $4,998 settled in Circuit Court after a collision involving a Clemson truck and a Meisner car. Robert E. Clapp Jr. and Holden Shelton listed among participants.

Ethel Ollie Wills West South Ste Wakessan James Meisner Woodsboro Paul Ho Clemson Clemson Meisner Robert E. Clapp Jr Pleintiff Holden Shelton

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