Two autos strike hay load in odd East Patrick crash
Two asleep drivers crashed into a trailer loaded with hay on East Patrick Street near the Hamilton arena. William Meredith Henn of Adamstown was injured and hospitalized after his car caught fire. damage estimated at 3500. A second car driven by William Augustus Hofman struck the trailer and was later stopped. Hofman was charged with failing to stop after an accident.
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Hays
East Patrick Street
Hamilton Arena
William Meredith Henn
Adamstown
Freerick Memorial Hospital
Renn
Homer H. Barron
Somerset
Uniteds
Independents
Sre
William Augustus Hofman
East Fouth Street
Denver Shook
William Royer
Hoffman
Ben Phobus
Frank Dorsey
Phebus
Alton Twentey
Clyde L. Ambush
South Market Street
Rover
Wesley F. Arnold
Germania
W. Vi
Eli L. Lantz
Aurora
W. Va
Walkersville
Ww. A. Muichner
Edward Brenneman
Hanover
Charles R. Lease
Lease
Brenneman
Tru Vest
Pleads Guilty To Driving While Drunk Case at Mt. Pleasant
Magistrate Edward J. Smith presided as the driver admitted guilt for drunk driving near Mt. Pleasant. The trooper pursued the vehicle after several overtaking attempts and the driver veered to the center of the highway before being stopped. Collateral forfeitures listed for multiple individuals followed, with arrests credited to Troopers De Witt McGuire Myers and Cpl. Mades.
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Edward J. Smith
Peppies
Troonar Rudy
Mt. Pleasant
Raymond L. Moser
Knoxville
Walter D. Bromlex
Smithsburg
Otis Z. DeMouy
Washington
Daméen J. Ramsburg, Jr
Eastview Avenue
Carl E. Norman
Confluence
Charles H. DeWitt
R. P McGuire
R C. Myers
Cpl
Charles D. Mades
Frost Damages Early Fruit Crops Across County
Spotty damage was found on very early apple buds and substantial harm to cherry apricot and plum trees after a freezing night reaching about 20 below in Frederick. Ice formed up to half an inch as frost intensified. peaches appeared less affected while lilac buds and early bulbs may suffer. Weather officials expected a milder day with lingering cold Easter weekend.
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Frederick
Henry R. Shocker
Near Frederick
Shoemaker
Weather Bureau
Mercury
More Controls On Exports To Russia Backed by Committee
The House Foreign Affairs committee endorsed a foreign aid amendment to tighten exports of strategic supplies to Russia. Representative Slunds stated the vote showed overwhelming support for restricting aid and supplies, as the panel acted before the bill progressed to the floor showdown.
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Washington
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Russia
Rep
Slunds
RSD
Party Leaders Defend Minister in Maryland Witch Hunt Claim
Maryland party leaders denounce efforts to oust Rev. Richard H. Bready of the Ion Grove Methodist circuit in Cumberland as a witch hunt. Dr. John T. Camper and James Stewart Marin urge congregations to support the minister amid accusations of political activity.
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Baltimore
Progressive 1
Maryland
Cumberland
John T. Camper
James Stewart Marin
Meers
Richard H. Bready
Ion Grove Methodist Church
Progressive Citizens of American Organization
Breadr
Census set to begin 1950 as nation readies for count
The Nation Today reports on the 1950 census preparations. 150000 workers will door knock, cost is unknown, forms ask age race sex birthplace marital status income and schooling, with data to shape House representation for 1952 elections.
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James Marlow Ho
Mla+ chines
Congress
J. C. Capt
Washington
Census Bureau
United States
Tr Congress
House
U.S
Baruch urges universal training and selective service
Bernard Baruch told the Senate Armed Services committee that universal training and selective service are needed to stabilize world peace. He urged an economic mobilization plan and warned that delaying readiness could force future war, calling for careful economy watches and full use of available resources.
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Washington
Bernard M. Baruch
America
Senate Armed Services Committee
Baruch
Gurney
RSD
Armed Services Committee
Truman
Seek To Avoid GOP Deadlock Seek To Avoid GOP Deadlock
Washington reports that Friends of Gov Thomas E Dewey and Senator Robert A Taft agreed to prevent a long GOP nominating convention deadlock They may seek a compromise by naming a third acceptable candidate such as Senator Arthur Van Denberg or Speaker Joseph Mearim to block an outsider from taking the nomination The ADA may back a candidate other than Truman at a Pittsburgh board meeting in April.
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Washington
Thomas E. Dewey
Robert A. Taft
GOP
New York
Turkey
Neith
Ping
Arthur Vandenberg
Michigan
Joseph Mearim
Ichusetts
Tait
Dewer
Douglac MacArthur
Harold E. Stassen
Albany
Dewey
Americans For Democratic Action
Truman
Board of Directors
Pittsburgh
ADA
Franklin D Roosevelt Jr
Dwight D Eisenhower
Showdown Vote Begins in House on Foreign Aid Bill
The House opens showdown votes today March 29 over a $6.205 billion foreign aid bill with Greece Turkey and China funds. Rep Albert J Engel argues for restoring prewar economic and military power in allied nations as a path to peace, while opponents fear military build up for Europe. The measure includes 5.3 billion for 16 Western European nations and 420 million for China amid calls to curb exports to Russia.
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Europe
Albert J. Engel
United States
Engel
Russia
America
Congress
House
Denies Threat To Tar Statue Of Roosevelt
London March 29 The London Star reports Scotland Yard received telephoned threats to tar and feather the Franklin D. Roosevelt statue in Grosvenor Square but the police denied the story The statue was delivered early this year and the Office of Works declined to comment
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London
London Star
Scotland Yard
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Grosvenor Square
Ofice of Works
Caretaner
Soviets Backed Koreans Dig Trenches Along Dividing Line
Associated Press report from Seoul notes North Korean and Soviet backed Koreans digging trenches along and near the 38th parallel. One to two man foxholes with turret tops and gun emplacements appear, expanding from Onjin peninsula eastward toward valleys and rail lines. South Korea’s defense work centers on police station sandbagging in a few villages.
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Roy Roberts
Associated Press
Seoul
Korea
38Th Parallel
North
Ameca
North Korea
Hnes
Onjin Peninsula
Nirerity
Onjin Peniendhe
Red Zone
Amero
South Korea
Early Fruit Buds Damaged by Frost in Western Maryland
Frost hit western Maryland orchards with lows as low as 15 to 23 degrees harming some early apple and peach buds. Horticulturist Charles O Dunbar reports pockets of damage but expects a normal crop if no severe frost returns in six weeks. Several towns logged readings from 12 to 25 degrees with smudge pots used in the eastern panhandle.
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Hancock
Marzland
Charles O'Dunbar
University of Maryland
O'Dunbar
Maryland
Tower
Cumberland
Salisbury
Baltimore
Waterloo
Pikesville
Waldorf
Easton
Annapolis
Baltimore and Ohio reports February net income rise
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad announced it earned 412,733 for February with gross revenues of 29,562,923 and expenses of 25,050,670, higher net income than February prior. The report notes operating revenue figures and mentions related agency sponsorships and comments from Washington on a possible meeting.
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Baltimore
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Co Ogross
Tarrier
Four Nations Demand End to Atomic Talks on Russia
Four powers Britain China France and Canada urge the UN Atomic Energy Commission to reject Russia's proposals and end discussions on prohibiting atomic bombs without world controls. They say a mere convention would threaten peace, mislead publics, and risk any aggressor gaining military supremacy. The US may support the move as groundwork for a broader debate at the 1948 UN Assembly in Paris.
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Britain
China
France
Canada
Russia
United Nations ‘Atomic Energy Commission
Ther
United States
U. S
United Nations Assembly
Paris
Sion
Les
Miles
Andrei A. Gromrko
Subpoena Issued For John Lewis In Coal Strike Inquiry
President Truman set up a board to probe the Walkerout as John L Lewis refused to testify voluntary. He challenged Taft-Hartley law and accused two board members of bias. A subpoena was issued directing Lewis to appear at 2 p m before the board. A U S marshal was dispatched to UMW headquarters.
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Washington
John Jr
Lewis
Truman
Board of Inquiry
United Mine Workers
UMW
Mark Ethridge
Louisville, Ky
Times and Courier-Journal
George W. Taylor
Sherman Minton
United States
Lewis Declines Attend Special Coal Inquiry Board
John L. Lewis writes from Washington refusing to attend sessions of the coal inquiry board. He blames two biased members Ethridge and Taylor and notes no action by the United Mine Workers under the core statute. The letter cites prejudice and asserts the board cannot fairly consider the union’s position.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
Special Coal Inquiry Board
Sherman Alinton
Department of Labor
Washington, D. C
United Mine Workers of America
Ethridge and
Taylor
Ethridge
Washbiington
Ais Union
Ter
Ching
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Universe and Extension Service
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