Woman aged 30 held for authorities in Maryland case
A 50 year old woman posed as a farm wife to cash forged checks and stole 452 from banks in North Carolina and Ohio. Identified as Irene Catherine Akers of Herrick Center Pennsylvania she refused extradition to Maryland. FBI and state police pursued her, leading to her detainment in Susquehanna county jail Montrose Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas
Frederick
Pennsylvania
Frederick F
Iqlieut
Charles W. Magaha
iState Police
Irene Catherine, iAkers
Herrick Center
Edwin F. Nikirk
Lane
Akers
Maryland FL
Nikirk
PBI
Herrick
Richmond
Helen Rice
Susquehanna County
Montrose
Refusal To Indicate No Unification In Germany
Washington reports Secretary Marshall said the United States will watch further Russian refusals to cooperate in the Control Council for Germany as a warning against unification. He backed General Lucius D. Clay and condemned the Russian backed Peoples Congress as illegitimate in the American zone. Marshall travels to Bogota but would return if world events demand. Britain rejected Moscow protests over Western plans to rebuild Germanys economy, blaming Soviet actions for breaking four power cooperation and delaying economic unity in Europe.
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Washington
Marshall
United States
AS Control Council
Germany
Lucius Id. Clay
Berlin
Clay
Russia
German Peoples Congress
Peoples Congress
Eople
Bogota
Colombia
Britain
London
Great Britain
Europe
Control Council
Council of Foreign Ministers
King Of Kings Packs Tivoli Theater With Standing Room Only
About fourteen hundred people attended the third show of the religious film King of Kings at the Tivoli theater this morning, many turned away. School children made up over half the crowd. no admission charged. The FrederIck City Ministerium sponsors the Warner Brothers presentation, shown as Holy Week noon services replace pastternoons. Also notes a public sale near Johnsville where Vernon E Heffner estate home and nine and a half acres sold for 3316 dollars. Fair weather eases flood fears across central and eastern states with scattered rain and snow in mountains and plains.
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Tivoli Theater
Paul L. Althouse
Frederick City
Althouse
Warner Brothers
Christ
Jesus
Mr.house
Vernon Eugene Heffner
Johnsville
Lawrence Hevner
Union Bridge
Vernon E. Heffner, Jr
Null
H K DeLauter
Alvie Etzler
Chicago
House votes to extend rent controls for one year
Washington reports a 220 to 95 House vote to continue rent controls for another year. The measure, rapidly moving to President Truman, would keep rules affecting about 13 million dwellings and 50 million people from ending in two weeks.
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Washington
Congress
White House
House
Senate
Truman
Maryland Day Celebrated Quietly Amid Limited Notice
Maryland observed the 314th anniversary of its founding with a sparse ceremony. Owen Daly of the Maryland Colonial Society spoke at a Calvert monument dedication as a prayer was offered for Cecil Calvert, founder of the colony, marking March 25, 1634 as the Ark and the Dove sailed into the Potomac at St. Marys City to seek religious freedom. Issues from New York markets and a Pennsylvania Railroad strike notice follow in brief.
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Associated Press
Maryland
Nore
Abs
Owen Daly
Tthe
Colonial Society
Cetil Calvert
Colo
Anc
St. Mary's City
New York
To& Day
Truman Pledges Action Under Law to End Coal Strike
President Truman said at a news conference he will take any necessary steps under the law to settle the coal strike. He noted a fact finding board, appointed after failed Federal mediation, has until April 5 to report and he plans to act promptly once it does.
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Washington
Truman
Federal
Affdiation and Concilation Service
Tras
Miss Hodgson Becomes Bride Of Mr. Baker
Miss Albertine Lee Hodgson became the bride of Nevin Snader Baker at noon in the Evangelical Reformed church in New Windsor. The ceremony featured an ivory satin gown, orange blossoms, and an altar with Easter lilies. The bridal party included maid of honor Miss Joan Johnson and bridesmaids in lime taffeta, while Holmes Baker served as best man and several ushers assisted.
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Albertine Lee Hodgson
Mary +Conden Hodgson
Nevin Snader Baker
W. Snader Baker
Ew Windsor
Evangelical Reformed
Paul L. Althouse
Samuel Kindrey Hodgson
Devon
Conn
Jaliet
Joan Johnson
Sunkist
Maid of Honor
Sunkist Roses
Margaret Quynn
Louise Hunt Hendrickson
Katrina Himes
Frederick
Cornelia Derizbaugh
Baltimore
Holmes Baker
New Windsor
Joseph Dill Baker
David M. Kemp
George Gorsuch
Walkersville
William Baker
Hyattsville
Mirs
Lee Hodgson
Clarksville
Tenn
Mr. Hodgson
Charles Byerly
Lord Who
F. Westlake
Edward MacDonnell
Anton Rubinster
Robert Schuman
Jules Massenet
MacDowell
County Cancer Fund Quota Reached in March Drive
Dr James B Thames oversees the county fund drive aiming to raise funds for cancer control. The campaign set a county quota of 83 200 and efforts continued through April with reports of ongoing fundraising and organization activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James B. Thames
Tne A Cancer Societ
Tne
Cancer Control
Fredez
Taoz
Unusual Strike by Gas Workers Hits Italian Cities
Gas workers in Italian cities began an unusual strike to press for better conditions. They increased gas supply to consumers, effectively reducing service prices.
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Rome
Sialian
Ohio State Fullback Surrenders Eligibility to Sign With Browns
Columbus March 25. Ollie Cline, flashy fullback from Fredericktown, today surrendered his final year of eligibility at Ohio State to sign with the Cleveland Browns, two-time champions for the All-America Conference.
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Browns Columbus
Ollie Cline
Fredericktown
Ohio State
Cleveland Browns
Italy Open to Direct Negotiations on Trieste
Rome reports Italy will negotiate directly with Yugoslavia over Trieste and the free territory, with talks possible in response to Western peace plan ideas. A Communist student demonstration in Bologna clashed with police as election campaigns face printer strikes and a scheduled April 18 vote.
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Rome
For Ministry
Italy
Yugoslavia
Trieste
Free Territory
Ese
Trieste Free Territory
Russia
Bologna
Ansa
Alcide de Gasperi
Union of
Baltimore firemen test television demo at engine house
Baltimore firehouse demonstrations of television fell flat due to missing aerial though interest remains high. Firemen plan to install their own aerial on the rear tower and seek demonstrations from other firms to choose an acceptable set with funds already raised by the membership.
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Baltimore
Representate Fire Company
Ss Company
Lnst
Armory
Fr Company A
Truman Asks Jewish And Arab Truce
President Truman proposes that the United Nations convene Arab and Jewish leaders for a truce in Palestine. Warren Austin will present the plan to the Security Council as the U S shifts from partition to a trusteeship approach to prevent bloodshed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
Holy Land
Washington
Truman
Palestine
Warren Austin Soan
L U. N. Security Council
United States
Austin
U. N
Jap Spy Is Executed In Peiping
Marichu Princess Yoshiko Kawashima, a Tokyo born wartime spy for Japan, was executed in Peiping after her last appeal was denied. She wrote a final letter in Japanese to her foster father Ninawa Kawashima and asked for a private setting, preferring to avoid a public Bridge of Heaven ceremony.
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Peiping
Marichu
Yoshiko Kawashima
Japan
Ninawa Kawashima
Tokyo
Kawashima
Bridge of Heaven
Textile Painting Trials by Homemakers in Frederick County
Homemakers in Frederick County are trying textile painting as a new art form. About 20 women gathered Tuesday in the old Church Street School conference room to learn the process. Stenciling and color applications were demonstrated on fabrics and plastics, with projects possible on handkerchiefs, neckties, aprons, and more. The effort, led by Helen Aiten, aims to decorate a wide range of items through repeated laundering resistant designs.
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Frederick County
Church Street
Helen Aiten
Etler Company Buys Asphalt Mixing Plant
Etler Company acquires the asphalt mixing plant of E C Valentine near MLJ Grove Lime Company land on the city outskirts. The deal, announced today, plans extensive improvements to boost capacity. Etler operates a road surfacing and coatings firm with nearby plants, and will link operations with the Shooks town road tar plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etzier
E C Valentine
MLJ Grove Lime Company
N W_ ktzler Company
Shookstowp
Raspur
Truman Faces Reported Revolt Over Nomination
President Truman dismissed a rising revolt against his nomination. He told reporters the Democrats will win in November and hinted some administration defectors may return, delaying judgments until after the election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tan
Truman
Hatch
Tru
Nursing School Exercises To Be Held On May 12
Commencement at Frederick Memorial Hospital will honor 12 graduates on May 12 aligning with National Hospital Day. If weather fails, ceremony moves to Elm Street School. Over 100 high school students toured facilities to learn about nursing training and interviews for admission will be held soon with aptitude testing set for June 16.
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Frederick Memorial Hospital
Elm Street
American College of Surgeons
Damascus
Visitation
Walkersville
Brunswick
Rit
Airy
Thurmont
Frederick
Poolesville
Martha A. McMaster
Frances C. Cutujian
Hood
Miss McMaster
Delegates to Two State Conventions Filed in Frederick County
Frederick County voters await filings for delegates to the State conventions as parties prepare before the April 1 deadline. Arthur Potts, a board member, has filed as a Democratic delegate candidate. The Attorney General’s ruling sets midnight next Thursday as the filing deadline for delegates and for congressional and presidential nominations.
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Frederick County
Board For Election Supervisors
Arthur Potts
Board
City Police Asked To Supply 48 Auto Tags
City police are requested to supply 48 auto license tags for Maryland 1943. A Dickerson officer found a letter in the police department and returned it with a note that the police have not completed the tag request.
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Tolley
Maryland
Dickerson Inghis c Fetter
Police
Senator Whe R Neb Introduces Atomic Energy Control Bill
Senator Whe R Neb introduced a bill in Washington on March 25 to return control of atomic energy to the government. The measure seeks to reassert federal oversight over atomic research and development.
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Atomic Energy Bilt
Washington
Local Forecasts for Washington Allegany and Garrett Counties
Sunny today with highs in the inner fifties and a fair cool night with lows around 30 to 35. Tomorrow will be cloudy and cool with occasional rain at night. In northern counties highs around 84 to 40, with frost possible tonight and lower 40s in the south. Tomorrow becomes increasingly cloudy with occasional rain by night.
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Associated Press
Washington
Allegany
Garrett
Temler
Weizmann warns increased bloodshed from policy shift
Dr. Chaim Weizmann warned that the recent American decision to abandon partition in Palestine would heighten bloodshed. He argued US policy reversal appeases Arab aggression and urged Jews to oppose the plan, noting foreign Arab forces entering Palestine have intensified fighting and criticizing British refusal to curb them.
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Lane
de Chaim Werzr
Jri
Merecan
United Nations Partien
Weizmann
Palestine
Washington
Holy Land
United States
World Zionist Organization
Dr. Weizmann
Showers For Easter Sunday Are Possible
A long range forecast hints at showers for Easter Sunday as a holiday period spans two to five days for city and county residents. Banks reopen Saturday, schools dismiss Tuesday, and Good Friday begins a three day weekend for some workers. Temperatures will be five degrees above normal through Sunday with frost possible tonight.
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Maryland
Weather Bureau
Tivol
Deeds Recorded For Sales Of Properties
Deeds were recorded in the clerk's office for several property sales. Edgar Safer sold to Edward F. Shafer a farm of about 135 acres with improvements. M. Murray, executor, sold a property of about 1 acre to Gertrude E. Mu. H. Springer sold a half acre property along the Emmitsburg Waynesboro road in Emmitsburg district for about 8000. Ray A. Wachter sold to Preston B. Noup a 5 acre tract on the Frederick Emmitsburg highway to Apples church in Thurmont district for about 5000.
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Air
Edgar Safer
Edward F. Shafer
Aberhood
M. Murray
Gertrude E. Mu
Azio
James E. Mathias
H. Springer
Edward Minh
Emmitsburg
Waynesboro Road
Ray A. Wachter
Preston B. Noup
Frederick - Emmitsburg Highway
Apples Church
Thurmont
Draft Age Range Aims to Expand U S Armed Forces
Secretary Forrestal urged immediate action to expand manpower by 349,500 in the Army Navy Marine and Air Force, authorize 3 billion more dollars, draft men 19 to 25, and institute universal military training within three years. He testified the plan excludes war veterans and relies on about 1 355 000 draftees with possible exemptions, deferments, and volunteer influx.
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Stary
Armed Services
Forrestal
Fhe
Senate Armed Services Committee
Kelly Head Denounces Union Charge as Ridiculous
Cumberland March 25 Burke president of Kelly-Springfield Tire Company called a union claim that the rubber industry slowed production in protest propaganda. Johnson of Local 26 said it was unusual for firms to cut back together. Burke defended 1600 to 1700 furloughs as necessary and noted market saturation from war fears prices and full storage with an expected upturn with warm weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
Edmund S$. Burke
Kelly-Springfield Tire Company
A. E. Johnson
United Rubber, Cork, Linoleum and Plastic Workers of America
CIO
Burke
Johnson
Local 26
Trimmer to Direct New State Information Department
John P. Trimmer resigns as AP Annapolis bureau chief and will head Maryland’s new Department of Information. He assumes duties in January 1947. William Baldwin, an editor, will transfer to Annapolis on Monday to succeed Trimmer as acting correspondent.
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Annapolis
John P. Trimmer
Associated Press
Trimmer
Department of Information
State of Maryland
Lliam Baldwin
Renew Talk Of Forcing Allies To Quit Berlin
Berliner Zeitung asserts the Western Allies will soon be forced to leave Berlin as Allied occupation continues. Western commands have stated troops will stay while Germany remains occupied. The report highlights growing claims the Western powers’ position in Berlin is legally and actually untenable. A reserve system for draft administration was organized in Baltimore.
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Berlin
Berliner Zeitung
Ail
Germany
Baltimore
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Neb
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Etler Company
Chaim Weizmann
Kelly Head
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