Marine private appeals manslaughter sentence in fatal Union Bridge crash
Donald H Bange a 19 year old Marine private appeals an 18 month sentence for manslaughter by automobile in a fatal Nov 18 crash near Clemsonville Union Bridge. Elizabeth Ann Naill 16 died. witnesses testified Bange admitted drinking earlier and said he was blinded by oncoming headlights. The case was heard in Circuit Court before Associate Judge Patrick M Sehnauffer without a jury.
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House of Correction
Donald H. Bange
Marine Corps
Union Bridge
Elizabeth Ann Naill
Clemsonville
Patrick M. Sehnauffer
Union Bridge-Johnsville
William Neill
Young Nails
Bange
Thomas H. Legg
KR. W. Baer
Carvel Haines
Westminster
Blanchard Bowman
Francis Perrott
R. C. Rows
Annapolis
Frederick High School
Yamashita Urged New War Strategy
In a Manila death cell dictated article for Infantry Journal Japanese General Tomoyuki Yamashita urges abandoning traditional military doctrine. He claims atomic bombs and long range aircraft require rewriting West Point and Annapolis texts and argues infantry has lost its vital role in future major wars.
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Washington
Tomoyuki Yamashita
Manila
Yamashita
West Point
Annapolis
Malaya
Waiver of Right to Diamond Ring in Orphans Court
Mrs. A Rebecca Hahn waives her right to a gold diamond ring tied to her mother Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Myers will. A petition reports Russell E Myers of Akron claims the ring, but Hahn says the waiver is in the spirit of family harmony and requests the court to act as it directs.
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A. Rebecca Hahn
Mary Elizabeth Myers
Frederick
Hahn
Russell E. Myers
Akron
Mackenzies Column By DeWitt Mackenzie
Paris reports Mackenzie argues that war is not inevitable though danger exists due to zone realignments among major powers. He cites Russia’s growing power after Germany Italy and Japan’s decline, unsettled questions about Austria Turkey Iran and Manchuria, and UN trust as key peace factors. The Big Three unity remains crucial to prevent major ruptures.
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Dewitt MacKenzie
Paris
Europe
Asia
Russia
Germany
Italy
Japan
France
Britain
Moscow
Austria
Turkey
Iran
Manchuria
Generalissimo
Stalin
Maryland considers graduate study for Negroes at Morgan
Baltimore March 25 The question of graduate study for Negroes in Maryland remained unsettled today Governor O Conor said the Board of Public Works allocated 7500 to discuss with Morgan State College trustees the possibility of offering courses there Dr Dwight D W Holmes Morgan president said the institution lacks facilities for the program Morgan authorities had not submitted the project for approval Bonds for Frederick city airport worth 60000 arrived at City Hall ready for execution April 1 by Mayor Hugh V Gittinger and City Register A A Nicodemus Fredericktown Savings Institution won the bid Stocks generally rose fractions New York March 23 led by steels motors rails oils and rubbers
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Baltimore
Maryland
O'Conor
Board of Public Works
University of Maryland
Morgan State College
Dwight D.W. Holmes
Morgan
Frederick City Airport
City Hall
Hugh V. Gittinger
City Register
A. A. Nicodesmus
Fredericktown Savings Institution
New York
Lawa
Nominations for Best Dressed Men by The Custom Tailors Guild
The Custom Tailors Guild of America announced its picks for the nation’s best dressed men. The roster includes Edward R. Stettinius Jr., Ray Milland, Guy Lombardo, Morton Bernstein, Perry Como, Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt, Hank Greenberg, Joan Brownlee, Alfred Lunt, and Henry R. Luce. Wardrobe minimums listed: three sports jackets, six pairs of slacks, six business suits, two overcoats, one summer tuxedo, one regular tuxedo, six hats, twelve pairs of shoes, and related accessories.
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New York
Custom Tailors Guild of America Today
Edward R. Stettinius, Jr
Luzs
UNO
Ray Milland
Guy Lombardo
Morton Bernstein
National Silver Co
Perry Como
Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt
Hank Greenberg
Joan Brownlee
Metropolitan Opera
Alfred Lunt
Henry R. Luce
London
Isis
Murray Praises UAW Leader Amid Election Cloud
Atlantic City March 25 CIO President Philip Murray praised incumbent UAW chief R J Thomas while denying his role in the intra union campaign. He blamed strikes on failures of AFL and industry leaders to fulfill labor conference obligations and urged wage gains as part of a broader labor fight.
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Atlantic City
N. JL
CIO
Philip Murray
CIO United Juiy Wores Fe Sons
R. J. Thomas
Walter Reuther
UAW
Reuther
Murray
Tomas
United Auto Workers Union
Thomas
AFL
John L. Lewis
National Association of Manufacturers
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
United States
Lewis
Independence For India Is Again Pledged
New Delhi reports say Britain reaffirms pledge of Indian independence if desired. Lord Pethick Lawrence states discussions aim to set up machinery for Indians to determine full status. He notes India could stay in a free association with Britain or seek complete freedom with minimal disturbance. The mission invites Indian rulers. consultations with Gandhi and Jinnah to begin next week.
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New Delhi
P—Brittain
London
India
Lord Pethick-Lawrence
A. V. Alexander
Stafford Cripps
Pethick-Lawrence
Mohandas K. Gandhi
Congress Party
Inhomed AW Jinnah
Moslem League
Five colored men held as witnesses in Russell death case
Montgomery county police report holding five colored men as accessory or material witnesses in the death of Claude Russell aged 30 of Sugarland. Samuel McKaig, 65, colored, Martinsburg near Poolesville, is arrested for murder. Russell's body lay on a road near Poolsville after a beating with a poker and stomping at a Martinsburg house. Ribs on one side were crushed. Investigation continues.
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Montgomery County
Claude Russell
Sugarland
Samuel McKaig
Martinsburg
Poolesville
Russell
Poolsville
Indonesians Start Fires In Scorched Earth Retreat
Batavia March 25 The southern half of Bandoeng was hidden today by smoke from large fires set by withdrawing forces pursuing a scorched earth policy.
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Batavia
Bandoeng
Weather Quiz: Winter Weather Review and Questions
A fragment from a weather feature poses questions about the winter of 1944-45, noting 89 days of a specific spell and asking readers to compare temperatures, snowfall, and precipitation to prior winters. It references a Weather Bureau page for answers and includes prompts on highs, lows, frosts, and storms.
Secret Treaty Hinted At By Hess Counsel
Hess counsel cites a secret treaty between Germany and Russia said to predate the Poland invasion. Soviet prosecutor Rudenko objected to reading unseen documents. Hess seeks permission to call Molotov to confirm the alleged accord. Will of John D Elder probate in Emmitsburg grants estate to widow executrix Genevieve Elder.
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Hess
Nuernberg
Germany
Rudolf Hess
Russia
Poland
WAH GM Ok Ee Wel
International Military Tribunal
Europe
Friedrich Gaus
Moscow
R. A. Rudenko
Rudenko
Geoffrey Lawrence
Molotov
John D. Elder
Emmitsburg
Genevieve R. Elder
Elder
Maryland Casualty Company
Robert C. Pampel
J Ward Kerrigan
John W. Gladstone
Brunswick
Aurora Borealis Appears Along Eastern Seaboard Saturday Night
Residents along the Eastern seaboard reported the Aurora Borealis on Saturday night from about 7 30 to 10 30. The sky showed a pale green arc spreading east to west with rays ascending, turning from pale pink to deep red as some portions brightened across the heavens.
Wallace Attacks Republicans Over Foreign Policy Link
Washington March 25 Republicans attacked Secretary Wallace for tying foreign policy to partisan politics. Senator Ball said a Republican victory would risk world disaster, while Peppers supported Wallace and Donnell called the assumption preposterous. Southerners avoided the event with 12 southern lawmakers refusing to attend the $100 plate dinner.
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Washington
Commerce Wallace
Wallace
Ball
R-Minn
Truman
Peppers
D-Fla
Congress
Donnell
R-Mao
Trueman
Progress
Rep
Boykin
Ala
Boylin
Jap Struck American With Two Inch Plank
Yokohama March 25 testimony linked a past POW camp corporal to the fatal clubbing of Pvt. Everett L. Tyler of Glen Easton West Virginia. Minemoto described another defendant slugging Tyler with a heavy plank. he said Tyler appeared dead and that a Dr Shakichi Nosu claimed slain him en route to the prison hospital. Maryland Day marks the 1634 landing of Ark and Dove in St. Marys, with state offices closed though libraries and the U S Employment Service remained open.
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Yokohama
Pi—Yoshinari Minemoto
Osaka
Shakichi Nosu
Maryland
Potomac
St. Mary’s
Britain and Iraq discuss treaty revision far west air bases
Iraq Prime Minister El Said El Swedy Rey says Britain is open to revising the 1932 treaty, expiring in 1952, that allows British air bases west of the Euphrates. Also reported in Lisbon, chess champion Dr Alexander Alekhine, aged 53, died of angina at Estoril hotel.
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Britain
Iraq
el Said el Swedy Rey
Euphrates River
Lisbon
Alexander A. Alekhine
Hig Hatel
Estoril
Worst Crisis For UNO May Now Be Over
New York March 25 7 United Nations leaders limit Security Council informalities and await Iran debate while reports claimed Soviet troops near Iran would withdraw. Byrnes arrived to present Truman’s welcome message as the council prepared to discuss the Russia Iran pact and register the agreement. Simultaneous plans set a private meeting of the military staff to organize UN land sea and air forces, with Winant named to join the Economic and Social Council and a General Assembly slated for September.
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New York
United Nations Teaders
Security Council
Truman
Tran
UNO
United States
Britain
Russia
Mostow Radio
Council
Hunter College
United Nations
Eyven
Iran
Byrnes
Flo
Quo ‘Tai- Chi
China
Manhattan
Economic and Social Council
John G. Winant
General Assembly
SS United Nations
Acquitted On 2 of 3 Charges at Navy Court Martial
Annapolis March 25 First Class William R. Sima Jr was found innocent on two of three charges accusing him of violating Naval Academy and Navy regulations. A verdict on the charge involving introducing his wife to a Negro enlisted man’s quarters at the North Severn officers club was not announced. The Navy summary court martial had deliberated since 10:36 a.m. and will forward findings on the remaining charge to Cent. Karl J. Christoph for review. Also reported, a sale at Jefferson of a brick Main Street dwelling for 4100 with personal property and antiques, held by By a Remsberg, auctioneer Emmett R. Bowlus and clerk Alvie M. Etzler.
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Annapolis
William R. Sima, Jr
U. S. Naval Academy
US. &. Navy
Walter W. Rollins
North Severn
Lima
Navy
Donald W. Davis
Cent
Karl J. Christoph
Reina Mercedes Naval Academy
Jefferson
Main Street
J. Keller Miller
Bya D. Remsberg
Emmett R. Bowlus
Alvie M. Etzler
Florida must decide stay on Florida ban case
Supreme Court to determine validity of Florida closed gallon stop ruling before proceeding with state court actions. Critical week in industrial talks as coal strike looms, and Russia plans a multi year atomic study program. A large fire in London injures crew aboard a ship as civil action filed against Timken Detroit Axle Company.
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Florida
Supreme Court
Tostay
Moscow
Russia
Javestia
C C Dinner Meeting To Be On Wednesday
Merchants and business interests show considerable interest in the Chamber of Commerce dinner meeting to be held Wednesday at 6 30 pm in the Francis Scott ballroom. Speaker will be E G Haku, with Charles K Taylor as ticket chair.
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Chamber of Commerce
Francis Scott
GY Haku
Whe Sab Bollav
Jude
Damsistank
Chamber of Commerce of the United Lates
Charles K. Taylor
Booth
Manaager
Wichita
Kas
Chamber of Carmerce
Indus
Chamber
Red Cross
Group Bank Meeting Dates Announced for Maryland Banks
Three Maryland Bankers Association groups set meetings ahead of the state convention in Atlantic City May 27 28 Group 1 Baltimore banks May 3 speaker Dr Issiah Bowman Johns Hopkins Group 3 Baltimore Coed and Harford banks meet Bel Air May 9 speaker Andrew J Hundertmark Union Trust Frederick Carroll Montgomery Howard and Washington counties Group 2 April Frederick presiding banker W Russell Howard Hagerstown Atlantic City convention marks the association’s 50th anniversary
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Baltimore
Maryland Bankers Association
State Organization
Atlantic City
Baltimore City
Issiah Bowman
Johns Hopkins University
Coed
Harford Counties
Bel Air
Andrew J. Hundertmark
Union Trust Company of
Marsland
Frederick
Carroll
Montgomery
Howard
Washington
W. Russell Howard
Second National Bank
Hagerstown
State Association
German food resources reported extremely low
Berlin report states Germany's own food resources can supply only 960 calories per person daily. Lt Gen Lucius D. Clay, U.S. military government, notes the alarming shortage amid ongoing controls and rationing efforts.
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Berlin
Germany
Lucius D. Clay
U. 5
Ebiel
Wage Price Policy Urges High Court to Stabilize Inflation
Bernard Baruch urged a high court of commerce to repair inflation by tying wage and price policy to production. He backed extending price controls for a year, warned against tax cuts until budgets balance, and outlined a 14 point program emphasizing greater output, restrained money supply, and strong government cost cuts. He urged limits on strikes, price increases only with approval, and inventories before expanding credit.
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Washington
Bernard Mr. Baruch
High Court of Commmerce
House Banking Committee
Baryeh
OPA
Baruch
High Court of Commerce
Supreme Economic Counsel
Governors Back National Guard Recruitment Plan
Washington reports that 16 state governors have agreed to recruit and sustain National Guard forces as part of the military establishment. Maj. Gen. Miltenberger notes these states account for over 175,000 of the proposed 622,500 total. Expecting acceptances next month from remaining states including Delaware Maryland Pennsylvania and Tennessee.
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Washington
War Department
Butler B. Miltenberger
National Guard Bureau
National Guard
Department
Delaware
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Tennessee
Two Small Fires on South Mountain Extinguished
Senior Forest Supervisor Herman Toms and Forest Guard Donald Kendall battled two grass fires on the east slope between Pleasant Walk and Wolfsville. Kendall put out the first blaze, about acres, near Amberland, then helped extinguish a second fire of about three acres plus a further acre in Amberland. Residents had earlier on Friday doused a quarter acre fire one mile west of Reno's Monument.
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South Mountain
Pleasant Walk
Wolfsville
Herman Toms
Donald Kendall
Kendall
Amberland
Last Session Tonight At Frederick Leadership School
The fifth and final session of the leadership training school, sponsored by the Frederick County Council of Religious Education, will be held this evening at 7 30 in Trinity Chapel on West Church Street. Attendance has been strong throughout the weekly sessions.
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Frederick County Council of Religious Education
Trinity Chapel
West Church Street
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