Reds Charge Russia Restores Concentration Camps
Washington accuses Moscow of restoring concentration camps in Eastern Germany and of bearing responsibility for dividing Europe into East and West. A State Department note, signed by Norman Armour, delivered to the Soviet Embassy, rejects Russia’s protest over Potsdam and cites a 1946 Byrnes offer to join economic merger of occupation zones. The note states Soviets merged Socialist and Communist parties to create a Socialist Unity Party in Eastern Germany.
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Letter From German POW Reaches Maryland Reader
A letter from Ernest Henne, once a German prisoner of war, found its way to G. Frank Thomas of Adamstown Maryland. The note dated February 14 from Heidenheim U S Zone Germany asks for contact with the Thomas family at Frederick Maryland. The writer expresses longing to reunite with his American family and asks kindness to help connect them.
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Warren Hymer Dies After Long Illness
Warren Hymer, 42, a well known Hollywood actor, died in Los Angeles after a year of illness at General Hospital. Yale-educated hymer began a 1930s film career with talking pictures, played many prominent roles, then faded as health declined. His screen persona combined a crooked smile, high pitched voice, and a roguish scowl in soft hearted gangster roles.
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Phone Cash Boxes Robbed Two Held in Philadelphia
Detective Inspector Richard Doyle announced the arrest of two Baltimore youths, Andrew J. Fulton, 18, and Julian Thomas, 25, in a burglary of pay telephone cash boxes. They face charges of burglary possession of burglary tools and conspiracy to commit a felony. A separate fire in Bel Air destroyed a Harrison barn, killing 21 livestock and injuring Parker Harrison while firefighters battled the blaze.
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Lewis Skips Testimony At Coal Strike Inquiry
President Truman's coal strike inquiry board opened hearings as Lewis declined testimony today and was given until March 29 to decide if he will appear voluntarily. The three member panel seeks to dig out facts amid a rising uncertainty over coal stocks and potential shutdown impacts on electricity, steel, railroads, and the economy.
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Baby Chicks Lost In Gaithersburg Farm Fire
Ninety four baby chicks and a 12 by 10 foot chickenhouse were destroyed by fire at Mrs Mary E Higgins farm in Gaithersburg. Firefighters arrived about 8 am Friday and prevented further spread on the 200 acre property. Loss estimated at 300 dollars. Fireman Walter Hershey cited kerosene brooder stove explosion as cause. An unidentified farmhand saved a half dozen peeps before flames forced retreat. Additional feed and tools were lost.
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Time Extended To Give Report On Meat Strike
The meat packing strike gains an extra week for its report with President Truman setting April 8 as the deadline after chairman Nathan Preisinger sought more time. The board adjourned in Chicago and asked both sides to stay ready for further questioning as members indicated substantial work remains. Joseph Heenan, chief counsel for the War Crimes Commission in Tokyo, conferred with President Truman.
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Easter Egg Hunt Monday at Baker Park Sponsored by Kiwanis Club
Ninth annual Easter Egg Hunt at Baker Park Monday aims to attract many children ages four to twelve. Boy Scouts will hide about 1800 eggs aided by police patrols. prizes include a first place cup and two runner up awards. Kiwanis committee members are Charles K Taylor, Guy Anders, and Joseph Kline.
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Easter time traffic and spring scenes in Washington
Spring weather is expected to bring unusually heavy traffic this weekend as cherry blossoms near the tidal basin attract thousands of motorists. Schools plan a Spring vacation ending soon with public pupils off since Wednesday and college students returning mid-week. A court hearing is set for Monday at 11 with Associate Judge Patrick M Schnauffer on a demurrer in photographer Charles Hoelke’s suit against City Police Lieut Frank Dorsey over alleged mistreatment after a fatal accident.
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Mr. Gambrill Honored By Friends Of The Land
The Maryland chapter of Friends of the Land celebrates the success of the Baltimore Conservation Rally. Louis Bromfield and three other speakers will have speeches broadcast next week. James H. Gambrill Jr. is named lifetime honorary member by the National Board.
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