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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1953

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Youth Killed In Wreck Of Automobile Delmas H Parker

Delmas H Parker 19, a Springfield State Hospital employee, died after a car veered off Route 32 in Howard County near Sykesville striking a bank and tree and overturning. Driver Palmer Miles 31 is held in Ellicott City jail while investigators review circumstances. Dedmon and Goad, fellow passengers, were uninjured. Parker died en route to St Agnes Hospital Baltimore.

Delmas H. Parker Springfield State Hospital Sykesville Howard County Parker St. Agnes Hospital Baltimore Springfield Seb XN. C Palmer Benjamin Miles Ellicott City Donald A. Dedmon Charles C. Goad John M. Worgan Fens

F-86 Sabres Arrive in Germany to Bolster Air Defense

In Wiesbaden the U S Air Force moved quickly to bolster Germany’s air defense by Bringing in several F-86 Sabre jet fighters from England for temporary duty. Based at Fuerstenfeldbruck near Munich the Sabres join the 12th Air Force under Maj Gen Dean C Strother as the replacement plan for older Thunderjets progresses.

Wiesbaden Germany U. S England Air Force United States Fuerstenfeldbruck Munich 12Th Air Force Dean C. Strother

Agriculture Dept To Be Reshuffled

President Eisenhower plans a reshuffle of the Agriculture Department late this week. GOP leaders say it will be the second major government reorganization under the new administration. The plan aims to improve efficiency with no violent changes.

Washington Eisenhower Agriculture Department Federal Security Administration Oveta Culp Hobbs House Martin

Revenue Office Open Till Midnight For Taxpayers

The internal Revenue office at 15 North Court Street will stay open until midnight to assist taxpayers filing last day income tax returns for 1932. The office had Saturday hours until 3 pm with heavy customer flow. A federal grand jury in Lexington, Kentucky, began a probe into civil liberties violations amid strike tension in Clay and Leslie counties.

Internal Revenue North Court Street Lexington Clay Leslie Counies

A's Oppose Browns Move To Baltimore

AL officials met with President Will Harridge over the St. Louis Browns plan to relocate to Baltimore. Although expected to pass, reports surfaced of opposition from the Philadelphia Athletics. Baltimore Mayor Thomas D. St. Aloysandro and city officials attended to verify contracts for use of Municipal Stadium.

Tampa Fla American League Will Harridge St. Louis Browns Baltimore Bill Veeck Browns Philadelphia Athletics Thomas D.alesandro Veeck

Coin Machine Referendum Bill To Be Considered Tonight

City and county groups plan a meeting tonight to decide action by the Frederick county delegation on a referendum bill for coin operated machines. Edward A. Crowther says the delegation voted 4 2 in favor, but the bill faced delay to avoid embarrassment to opponents. Delegation policy requires unanimous support to be introduced as a delegation measure.

Frederick County Edward A. Crowther Francis Scott Key Post American Legion Bounty

Father Represents Authority In Home Convention Message

President Eisenhower affirmed that the father embodies home authority in a message to the National Catholic Conference on Family Life. He noted the convention theme The Father, the Head of the Home and said family respect under paternal authority underpins respect for law in society. The letter to Rev. Edgar Schmiedeler was released as several hundred priests and delegates gathered for the three day sessions in Washington.

Philadelphia Eisenhower National Catholic Conference On Edgar Schmiedeler Family Life Bureau Washington Suns J

Fire at Jefferson Inn Causes Early Morning Alarm

Firemen say an electrical wiring fault sparked a roof fire at the Jefferson Inn on South Jefferson Street extended. A general alarm brought city apparatus to the scene around 2:30 a.m. The one story restaurant, operated by Milton Holt, suffered minor damage as boosters controlled the blaze.

Jefferson Inn Jefferson Street Milton Holt

Year's First Storm Hits City Sunday

The first thunderstorm of the year swept the city and county Sunday, bringing heavy rain after a sunny Saturday. No serious lightning damage reported. Potomac Edison fuses blown in spots, no main line outages. Monocacy rose near Jug Bridge and Frederick Junction, river higher than normal. Brunswick bridge area saw pier work begin on the Maryland side. Rainfall around 1.25 inches. surface flooding occurred in low spots. Pleasant springlike warmth with a high near 69 and 62 in rain. no immediate cold weather ahead, a cooler night expected and Tuesday forecast to be sunny and mild.

Potomac Edison Company Jug Bridge Frederick Junction Potomac River Brunswick New Brunswick Maryland Weather Bureau

Bohlen Nomination Not Discussed With Eisenhower

President Eisenhower indicated no concern over the Bohlen nomination for ambassador to Russia. Senators Bridges and Taft said there was no discussion of withdrawal or confirmation, though Bridges opposed Bohlen for links to Dean Acheson and the 1945 Yalta conference. Taft predicted committee vote and Senate action soon.

Washington Eisenhower Senate Charles E Chip) Bohlen Russia Sen Bridges Sen. Taft Ohio Bohlen Taft Senate Foreign Relations Committee McCarran Nevada Boblen Dean Acheson Yalta

Slipped From Bed Saved From Bolt

A lightning strike on a Meade Dale cottage injured Richard Lord and his two sons Raymond nine and Richard six. They were treated for shock after the bolt ripped fixtures and wiring, while the family slept near a TV in Annapolis Road housing near Fort Meade. The Supreme Court ruling upheld state right to work laws prohibiting labor union picketing.

Ft.meade Richard A. Lord Raymond Richard Lords Meade Dale Annapolis Road Odenton Washington Supreme Court

Malenkov Is Challenged to Show Peaceful Intent

The U S State Department challenged Soviet Premier Malenkov to prove peaceful intents by acting to settle Korea and East West tensions. A press statement noted Malenkov’s Moscow inaugural remarks and the continued war in Korea, allegations about Austria’s independence, and the need to weigh words against deeds. The department will judge future Soviet actions and the sway within its orbit.

Washington State Department Malenkov Lincoln White Interes Moscow Stalin Malenov Dulles Soviet Union Korea Germany Austria

Malenkov Confirmed as Soviet Prime Minister in Peace Push

In Moscow over 1,000 Supreme Soviet members unanimously confirmed Georgi Malenkov as prime minister and praised his vow to resolve all troublesome issues with the United States and others by peaceful means. Western diplomats hailed the pledge as potentially opening talks, while U.S. officials said actions would prove sincerity, with possibilities from easing German tensions to a Korean War armistice. Malenkov outlined five home goals and pledged tighter links with China and Eastern Europe, as the government shrank ministries from 54 to 26 and prepared sweeping reforms.

Moscow Supreme Soviet Georgi M. Malenkov Soviet Union United States Joseph Stalin Washington Eisenhower Malenkov Germany Stalin Kremlin St. Andrew U. S China Europe Soviet of the Union Soviet of Nationalities Malenkey Central Committee The Communist Party Council of Ministers

75 Men And Women At Clinic Here

An appraisal of Frederick area retail sales problems and their link to economic, social, educational and employment factors was conducted today in a U S Chamber of Commerce distribution clinic. About 75 business people attended, with City of Frederick leaders noting the region’s agricultural industrial base and rapid growth.

Frederick U. S. Chamber of Commerce C. of C Charles W. Harbaugh Harbaugh Korea Philip ‘W. Clark Clark Washington Baltimore Hagerstown Haggerstown Census Bureau Suitland

Test of atomic attack in Yucca Flat draws 1000 troops

A two story house and a nearby sister structure in Yucca Flat are set for a fiery atomic test. 1000 troops and 20 reporters will observe from foxholes two miles south. The device will deliver about 15 000 tons of TNT equivalent. 19 dummies occupy the white colonial home as civil defense observers watch for radiation and shock.

White House Elm Main Streets Yucca Flat Foxholes Alvin C. Graves Federal Civil Defense Administration Ground Zero Civil Defense News, Neb Graves

Suitcase And $600 Held By Police Here

A suitcase found on a West Seventh street property returned to authorities after being reported stolen from Edward L. Young’s residence. Police say about $1,300 in cash once inside the case belonged to Lester Haller, who once lived there, with the money to be returned to the rightful owner after investigation.

Edward L. Young West Seventh Street Charles ¥. Main Young Alvey V. Myers Mr. Myers Youngs Lester Haller East Fifth Street Main

Three Killed In Crash Near Winchester Virginia

Three men died instantly in a head on collision between a milk tanker and a tractor trailer on State Route 522 in Frederick County near Winchester. Victims are Robert Newcomb of South Boston Milton Defibaugh of Everett Pennsylvania and Theodore Calhoun of Breezewood Pennsylvania. Wreckage blocked the highway for hours. another fatal crash occurred when Bernard Campbell lost control of his car near Arlington.

Winchester Robert Hudson Newcomb Boston Milton A. Defibaugh Everett Theodore M. Calhoun Breezewood J. H. Smith Newcomb Frederick County Defibaugh Calhoun Bernard Campbell Riverdale Army-Navy Country Club Arlington

Jewelry Stolen From Car Of Baltimore Dealer

Police investigate theft reported by Milton Siegel a jewelry salesman who said $12 000 worth of gems including 52 rings and bands 15 watches and various other items were taken from a parked car through a broken window into the trunk all property of his employer Jules Morstein.

Baltimore Milton Siegel Siegel Jules Morstein

Frederick C of C Hosts Morning Session With Mayor Rice

The Frederick C of C opened the morning session as Mayor Don ald B. Rice welcomed the registrants. Luncheon was served at 12 40 and the afternoon panel discussion started at 2 p.m.

Frederick C Donald B. Rice

Eisenhower aides weigh Malenkov peace vows against action

Washington officials study Soviet Premier Malenkov's peace assurances to judge sincerity. They cite potential concrete steps like easing tensions in Germany or a Korean War armistice, noting gaps between words and action and linking comments to Dulles's New York statement on Stalin's death and the Eisenhower era.

Washington Eisenhower Malenkov Moscow Russia United States Germany Dulles U. S Malenko Supreme Soviet New York Stalin

New House Cleaning Laws Proposed by Eisenhower allies

Budget director Joseph M Dodge urged Congress to enact laws granting the president broader power to push a government house cleaning. Senator McCarthy argued current laws lack power to remove years of debris. Meanwhile Len Taft signaled an executive order to strip civil service protections from hundreds of policy makers allied with the last administration. Actress Bette Davis faces jawbone surgery at New York Hospital for chronic osteomyelitis scheduled today.

Joseph M. Dodge Congress Eisenhower House Sen. McCarthy R-Wis Dodge McCarthy Capitol Hill Len Taft Ohio Senate Taft New York Bette Davis New York Hospital Paul W. Benson

Nevada A-Bomb Test Front Lines Report Foreboding Home Scene

Elton C Fay recalls watching an atomic blast from two miles away at a Nevada test site. He guides readers through a staged house where mannequins sit over coffee while two bomb shelters below house a family awaiting annihilation, illustrating the sudden, total destruction expected tomorrow.

Jean-to Nevada Sawtooth Mountains White House

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