Culpeper man killed. wife injured in racially charged attack
In Culpeper Virginia James G Brown 25 a tenant farmer was found dead after an attack on a porch his wife Elsie 23 says a Black man in a dark coat assaulted them and fled Police issued a lookout for Thomas Brown 30 a Black man from Lignum paroled from Atlanta Federal Penitentiary in 1947 and linked to the incident The Brown couple are parents of two and the wife was injured but survived after seeking help
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Culpeper
James G. Brown
Elsie
Brown
Thomas Brown
Lignum
Culpeper County
Federal
Atlanta
Court News Easics Johns Remsberg and others face bill actions
Court notices detail bills of complaint for sale of Henry T Remsbergs real estate and absolute divorce actions. Many marriages license filings and property deeds show couples from Thurmont Emmitsburg Walkersville and surrounding towns. Numerous names, ages, and addresses appear with deed transfers totaling $10 each for various county properties and associations.
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John Remsberg
Bertha Remsberg
Alverta E. Remsberg
Etx
Henry T. Remsberg
Dolores E Murphy
Robert F Murphy
Calvin C. Jones
Ijamsville
Doris C. Eaton
Thurmont
James B. Fraley
Bessie May Franklin
Paul V. Clabaugh
Margaret E. Curfman
Walkersville
Joseph T. Morton
Sunbury
Shirley I Straub
Northumberland
Albert L. Buchanan
East South Street
Rhea Charlotte Sherald
Mullary
Meade Avenues
James R. Woods, Jr
Mary Johnson
Newton
Rep Sol Bloom Dies of Heart Attack at 78
Washington March 7 Rep Sol Bloom Democrat Kentucky chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee died tonight of a heart attack. He was slated to be 79 the day after tomorrow and died at 850 pm EST in the Naval Hospital Bethesda Maryland after entering March 4. His passing marks the second Congress death in about 328 hours following Sen Melgie Broughton of North Carolina who died Sunday morning.
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Washington
Sol Bloom
D-Ky
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Naval Hospital
Bethesda
Bloom
Congress
Melgie Broughton
D+ NC
Recognition of World Heavyweight Champion via Louis bout
National Boxing Association to recognize the winner of a Louis promoted bout as world champion. Eddie Louis matchups with Evander Charlec and Jersey Joe Walcott are discussed with Lee Savold and Gus Lesnevich named as contenders. Promoters push tournaments worldwide while court cases and unemployment benefit indictments surface.
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Paterson
National
Joe Louis
Abert Greene
Jod Lows
Evsard CharJec
Jersey Joe Walcott
Lee Savold
Gus Lesneyich
NBA
Louis
Allo
England
Jack Solomons
Hingone Greene
Lour
Savold
Greene
Plats Approved by Planning Commission In Frederick
The Planning Commission approved three subdivision plats on Monday night. The Richard F. Kline property and the Wilbur Hargett subdivision received final approvals while a fourth was tabled after a personal area visit. Preliminary approval was granted for James H and Anna L Porter property on West College Terrace with ties to surrounding parcels and nearby Frederick High School.
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Planning Commission
Richard F. Kline
Albert Mercer
Wilbur Hargett
Jefferson Street
Catoctin Avenue
James H
Anna L. Porter
West College Terrace
West Patrick Street
Carroll Parkway
Porters
Lydia G. White
Bruce G. White
Bernard Winkle
Earl N. Maines
Frederick High School
Frederick Buick Works
East South Street
Ramsburg Fertilizer Company
Frederick Hrnck Works
Potomac Edison Company
Electric Railways
Fishermen Marooned on Ice Floe Near Menominee
About 60 fishermen were marooned when a large ice floe broke off Green Bay pushed them toward Death's Door. They ran ashore five miles north as the floe cracked, splitting toward Cedar River. Survivors described the ice as half Green Bay’s expanse, with men reaching the mainland after the floe ground to a halt.
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Menomnee
Death's Door
Michigan
Green Bay
Cedar River
Sheri Edward Reindl
Thomas Webb
Grand Marais
Combied Tee
The Nation Today review of labor law history
The Nation Today explains how Wagner and Taft Hartley shaped U S labor policy. It traces 1935 1947 and 1948 changes and clarifies the difference between a bill and a law as Congress weighs restoring Wagner while Truman staff push Taft Hartley repeal. The piece notes committees hearings votes vetoes and presidential signings in the process.
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James Marlow
Washington
Congress
Tabor
Truman
House
Senate
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony At Airport AMERIE
A bill on labor reform moves through Senate and House committees. Senate panel approves the Democrats backed labor bill, with Republicans opposing changes. House Labor committee hearings begin, likely mirroring Senate outcome. Final passage awaits floor votes and possible presidential veto.
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Airport Amerie
Senate
Senate Committee
Veteran Nurse Praises All American Flight inaugural trip
Washington March 7 A nurse Betty Sayers anesthetist at Shadyside Hospital aboard All American aviation's inaugural Pittsburgh to Washington flight. She recalled flying the Allegheny Mountains first and contrasted it with the earlier Pittsburgh Airlines inaugural.
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Washington
All American Aviation
Pittsburgh
Betty Sayers
Shadyside
Allegheny Mountains
Sayers
Pittsburgh Airlines
Weather figures and Los Angeles plant estimates
Weather data shows no precipitation in the last 24 hours and March totals at 3.75 inches, above normal. Temperatures yesterday and today ranged from a high near 46 to a low around 16, with sunrise and sunset times listed. Los Angeles officials estimate 1,500 industrial plants in 1939 and 9,000 in 1949 within the area.
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Los ‘Angeles
Community raises funds via Heart Banks drive and theater
About $300 was raised from the heart banks collection of Fray ers Scott Key Post No. 11 American Legion during February. Funds will go to anti rheumatic fever drives. The Community Players collaborate to support hard of hearing campaigns and present Arsenic and Old Lace on March 21 22 23 at Frederick High School with profits aiding Legion campaigns.
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Frayers Scott Key Post
Amercan Legion
John S. Miller
Legi
Lixion
Thespan Organizati
Frederick High School
Francis Scott Key Post
Robert E. Clair
Legion
Jose P. Turner
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All America’s Flight
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