G R Flautt Dies After Long Illness in Frederick
Gilmore Ray Flautt prominent Frederick realtor died at 4 45 AM at Cole nursing home Braddock Heights after four years long illness He was 63 and formerly a Frederick News carrier He built a large real estate business with son Gilmore R Flautt Jr active in local real estate circles He is survived by wife Ruth Davis Flautt and son plus siblings Funeral services set for Monday at 2 PM Mt Olivet Cemetery notes C E Cline and Son funeral directors
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Gilmore Ray Flautt
Cole
Braddock Heights
Mr. Flautt
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Libertytown
Louis C
Jennie Rhoderick Flautt
Frederick County
Frederick
Flautt
Gilmore R. Flautt
Gilmore R. Flautt, Jr
Evangelical Reformed Church
Men’s Bible
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Fidelity Building and Loan Association
Ruth Davis Flautt
Harry R. Flautt
Baltimore
William C. Flautt
Hattie Buckingham
Walter
Warning on Appropriations Warns of Unfunded Outlays
Washington March 26 Rep Cannon warns Congress votes large flood control and harbor funds with no tax plan to pay for them. He says expenditures rise unless debt or taxes are increased and notes the risk of hidden deficits amid in committee actions.
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Washington
Rep. Cannon
D-Mo
House Appropriations Committee
Congress
Fiddler
Cannon
House
Committee For
Congressional Record
Claghorn
Seek Plane Lost on Barrow Strait
A U S Air Force C-82 Fairchild Packet crash landed on Barrow Strait 350 miles north of the magnetic pole. Seven crew members are safe and in radio contact. Rescue planes scoured the Arctic as officials at Goose Bay report a belly landing with no injuries and ample supplies. The aircraft was en route from Fro bisher Bay to Resolute Bay.
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Edmonton
Alta
Arctic
Barrow Strait
Magnetic Pole
Goose Bay
Labrador
Frobisher Bay
Resolute Bay
Little Choice For Legislation Ahead Of Hearings
President Truman seeks peacetime economic controls through a broad package presented by Charles Brannan Leon Keyserling and John D Clark along with J A Krug and Maurice Tobin. Dean Acheson may outline foreign relations context while Brannan defends farm impacts in a bid to stabilize the economy. The plan excludes consumer rationing and emphasizes surveys pilot plants RFC loans and possible government plant operation as a last resort.
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Charles F. Brannan
Congress
Leon Keyserling
John D. Clark
Council of Economic Advisers
J. A. Krug
Maurice J. Tobin
J. Monroe Johnson
Office of Defense Transportation
Harley Hise
Reconstruction Finance Committee
Defense Plant Corporation
Acheson
Dean Acheson
U. S
Brannan
Businessman Beaten To Death Found On Downtown Street
Hubert E. Madden a 55 year old Philadelphia businessman and ally of local leaders was found dead on 15th Street near Walnut close to City Hall. Police say he was beaten. Wallet held 107 dollars and a wrist watch remained on his arm.
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Philadelphia
Hubert E. Madden
15Th Street
Walnut
City Hall
Madden
Harness Race Bill Is Passed
A bill authorizing pari mutuel harness racing for the Frederick County Agricultural Society, with a referendum, cleared third reading in the Senate and goes to Governor Lane for action. Also reported: public hearing set by State Senator Edward D. Storm on police administration reforms.
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Frederick County Agricultural Society
Senate
Governor Lane
General Assembly
Edward D. Storm
Board of Aldermen
City Hall
Police Commission
Frederick
Carroll Parkway
Judicial Proceedings Committee
House
Frederick County
New Maryland License Tags Due By April For Cars
Commissioner W. Lee Elgin set a Thursday deadline of midnight to affix 1950 Maryland license tags to pleasure cars, noting over 60 percent of vehicles already registered. Trucks are exempt, and lawmakers may extend current registrations beyond March 31 with DMV and Governor approval. Bright red tags already appear on Frederick streets as clips on old plates.
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Maryland
W. Lee Elgin
General Assembly
Department of Motor Vehicles
Automobile Club of Maryland
Wed In Jail Spend Honeymoon There In Kentucky
Franklin, Ky March 26 A man under a 10 year term for malicious assault is spending his honeymoon in Eddyville state prison. Harry Jones 23 of Bowling Green was transferred yesterday after Simpson Circuit Court sentenced him for deliberately running down Kenneth Traughber 16. While jailed Jones met Arlene Wright 35 of Franklin who was held for drunkenness. They married Saturday night after court approval.
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Franklin
Eddyville State Prison
Harry Jones
Bowling Green
Simpson Circuit Court
Kenneth Traughber
Jones
Arlene Wright
NMB Intervenes In Conductors Strike
The National Mediation Board announced it has intervened in a nationwide walkout by 2,100 Pullman conductors planned for March 31. If unresolved, the strike could force withdrawal of Pullman cars from U S trains. The strike was called by the Order of Railway Conductors over pay and working conditions under union contracts.
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Washington
National Mediation Board
Two Canadians Seized At Meeting In New York
Two Canadians were seized at the controversial peace conference and ordered to return home after immigration authorities questioned them about Communist activities. A third Canadian was allowed to stay. The keynote session at Carnegie Hall opened with 1,500 attendees.
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New York
Carnegie Hall
28 Arrested In District Gambling Raids
Washington, March 26. A series of raids led to the arrest of 28 men as U S Attorney George Morris Fay said four large gambling rings operating in and near the capital were broken up. Marshals raided eight establishments. the suspects were arraigned on gambling charges. Fay noted the racket may amount to 100 million dollars yearly and linked gambling to recent violence, seeking telecoms to suspend 300 phone lines and 25 race information tickets.
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Washington
U. S
George Morris Fay
Fay
Maryland
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Western Union
End of Chinese War Parley Opens with Delegates
Chinese communists named peace delegates and set April 1 for talks to end the civil war in Nanking on March 26. The government pushed an eleventh hour campaign for Nationalist unity to strengthen its position before the peace conference.
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Nanking
GOP Help Promised On Bills
Washington reports Republican support promised to aid President Truman on housing education and school health legislation. Taft indicated Republicans may oppose reciprocal trade measures while backing housing expansion to build up to 810000 units over six years. Education and health bills would fund grants and programs for states and schoolchildren.
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Washington
Taft
Ohio
Senate
GOP
Truman
TVA
Bill Taft
Maybank
D-Sc
Thomas
Utah
Labor Committee
House
Suitor Kills Matron and Dies by Train Tragedy
In New York Park Avenue, 51 year old socialite Mrs Helen Reinberg was found strangled. Her former language tutor Jose Del Pino, 57, confessed and killed himself by subway wheels two hours later. Del Pino left a note saying she broke his heart.
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New York
Park Avenue
Helen Reinberg
Jose del Pino
Baltimore man denies rape charge on fugitive warrant
Clark Vernon Younglove, 42, a construction worker, was arrested on a Federal fugitive warrant charging him with raping a nine year old girl in Raleigh, North Carolina. At a hearing he denied the charge and said he would waive extradition.
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Baltimore
Clark Vernon Younglove
Raleigh
N.C
U. S
Paul R. Koch
No Radical Styling Changes Seen In 1950 Automobiles
Detroit March 26 Associated Press automotive editor notes that 1950 cars will not bring radical styling shifts. Prices and trade-in values may decline with price cuts, while depreciation grows for older cars. Industry sources say styling has hit a limit, with 1950 changes mainly sheet metal tweaks and higher compression engines plus more automatics.
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David J. Wilkie
Associated Press
Detroit
Hias
Tornado Wrecks Crowder Oklahoma Killing At Least One
A dawn twister devastated Crowder Oklahoma injuring about twenty people and destroying 12 homes. The body of Jane Colbert was found and authorities feared higher fatalities as searches continued amid downed lines and emergency aid from Red Cross and Oklahoma National Guard. Nearby Canadian was also reported hit and Springtown Texas reported four injured seriously.
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McAlester
Oklo
Crowder
Here
Jane Colbert
State Highway Patrol
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Gas and Electric Co
Canadian
Red Cross
McAlerter
Oklahoma National Guard
Springtown
Tex
Fort Worth
Texas
Dealer Fined On3 Charges
Perry H. Shorb, a Frederick used car dealer, was fined $2.45 on each of three charges connected to a sale to John E. Nuse. He failed to deliver title, issued a temporary registration to a non purchaser, and did not use a written title and registration application. Shorb pleaded not guilty, testified the title remained with a finance concern, and claimed the title was issued to a neighbor.
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Manuel M. Weinberg
Perry H. Shorh
Frederick
Bullty
John E. Nuse
Braddock Avenue
Shorb
Melvin A. Snyder
Nuse
Warren E. Bowers
Thurmont
Bowers
Howard H. Brice
Woodsboro
Mae Elizabeth Brice
Irvin H. Loock, Jr
Baltimore
Joseph E. Molesworth
Boring
Alfred B. Eichelman
New Market
Roy R. Feeser
Thomasville
Marvin Preston
York
Franklin E. Riffle
Roy Smith
Patuxtent River
Beckley D. Harsh
Williamsport
Snyder
Charles D. McLane
Baltimore man dies in house fire at row house
Earle Miller a 57 year old Baltimore resident died today when a fire destroyed the first floor of his row house. A woman and two teenage girls escaped. Miller was pulled from the blaze by police and firemen and died at Franklin Square Hospital.
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Baltimore
Mar
Earle Miller
Miller
Franklin Square Hospital
Congress to vote on new labor law amid Senate and House hearings
After weeks of hearings, Congress is poised to vote on a new labor law. Democrats control both chambers and support the Truman plan to replace Taft Hartley with Wagner Act provisions, but Republicans argue the bill is too pro-union and expect floor amendments before final passage.
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James Marlow Washington
Congress
House
Senate
Truman
20Th Congress
Labor Committees
Mr. Truman
Senate Labor Committee
Russian Hero Takes 103rd Grand National at 66 to 1
Aintree England March 26 Russian Hero won the 103rd Grand National steeplechase. Reimond placed second and Royal Mount third. Owned by W F Williamson and ridden by L Mc Morrow the nine year old gelding paid 66 to 1. The London Daily Worker backed the horse as winner from a field of 43 starters.
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Aintree
England
Reimond
Royal Mount
W. F. Williamson
L. McMorrow
London Daily Worker
British Communist Party
Motorist Dies After Poison Dose On Highway Stop
Cambridge Indiana report says state patrolmen C. C. Williams and Fred Feightner halted a car with Indiana tags after a suspicious stop. The motorist drank a poison dose when questioned, became ill, and died en route to Saint Francis Hospital. Coroner W. A. Larrick listed an unidentified poison as the cause.
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Cambridge
C. C. Williams
Fred Feightner
Indiana
Saint Francis Hospital
W. A. Larrick
Legislature Opens Saturday Session
Annapolis March 26 A tiring General Assembly enters its first Saturday session of 1949 with nerves frayed. Leaders hope to adjourn in a week, avoiding Monday April 4, the 90th day of the constitutional session. Los Angeles March 26 The Swoose, U S combat plane on active duty from 1941 to war’s end, begins its last flight today to Chicago with five crew members.
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Annapolis
General Assembly
Los Angeles
U. S
Chicago
To Extend Rent Control 15 Months
Washington March 26 Senate House conferees agreed on a flat 15 month extension of Federal rent controls with home rule decontrol possible if a state governor approves The group aims to reconcile House and Senate versions and has not decided on rent increase provisions Senator Sperkman called the issue the toughest nut while Senator Maybank said the conferees adopted the House stance on home rule decontrol and will decide on future rent hikes
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Washington
Senate
House
Sperkman
D-Ala
Maybank
D-Sc
Military Men Exit Truman Administration
Washington March 28 The Truman administration has shed key military figures from its foreign policy team as resignations shift the balance away from wartime generals. Admiral William D Leahy and General Walter Bedell Smith stepped down from pivotal roles, altering the White House staff and the Moscow ambassadorship, ending the era of a prominent military influence on U S policy.
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Washington
Truman
U. S
Mr. Truman
William D. Leahy
White House
Walter Bedell Smith
Moscow
Leahy
Vichy France
Hood College to Attend Model General Assembly at Rutgers
Five Hood College representatives will join the Model General Assembly of the American Association of the United Nations at Rutgers University New Brunswick New Jersey March 30 31 and April 1 Harold Stassen president of the University of Pennsylvania will deliver the keynote speech The Hood delegation will represent Pakistan with Dr Olive I Reddick as faculty adviser Students Lucille Butler Jean Righter Elizabeth Ratey Marie Melaro and Mary Lee Miller will participate in committees covering politics security economy and finance human rights information and the press and regionalism.
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Hood College
American Association of the United Nations
Rutgers University
New Brunswick
N. J
Harold Stassen
University of Pennsylvania
Hood
Pakistan
Olive I. Reddick
United Nations
Lucille Butler
New York
Jean Righter
Drexel Hill
Elizabeth Ratey
Collingswood
Marie Melaro
Oakmont
Mary Lee Miller
Laurel
Governor’s Wife Ill With Mumps Exposes 50 Senators
Mrs Adlai Stevenson wife of the Illinois governor is ill with mumps and 50 state senators have been exposed after she hosted the state senate at the governor s mansion. Stevenson 40 says she believes she contracted the illness from her 13 year old son John Cambridge Wins Boat Race At Oxford Cambridge led the 95th Oxford Cambridge race from behind to win by a quarter length before crowds on the Thames.
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Springfield
Lit
Adlai Stevenson
Ilinois
Stevenson
Governor's Mansion
State Senate
Cambridge
London
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