Mahoney Wins Anne Arundel Backers in Senate Bid
Mahoney gains backing from three Phipps supporters in Anne Arundel County as he seeks the Democratic nomination for the U S Senate. Opponent Lansdale Gescher of Prince Georges faces GOP rival H Grady Gore with backing from Baltimore leader Robertson.
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Preas George FP
Mahoney
United States
Louis N. Phipps
D-Anne Arundel
Congress
Phippe
Prince Georges County
Geimg
Fallon
Phipps
William Townshend
Democratic Central Committee
Anne Arundel County
Bessie Dorsey Moss
Central Committee
la Owe
Mahoney Saga
Lasseer
Sasscer
House
Sasecer
Senate
Robertson Forrore
Menhoney
H. Grady Gore
Robertson
Gore
Rep
J. Glenn Beall
Robertson Calls for McKeldin Backing Shift in Gubernatorial Race
Robertson urged Gov McKeldin to distance from Beall and back Gore in the May 5 primary. He noted Beall's labor record and said the Gore camp faced a slate of delegates at the state GOP convention. He warned McKeldin opposition to Gore would hurt the governor’s chances at the national party level.
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McKeldin
Robertson
Beal
Euter
Beall
Gore Ln
Gore
Maryland
Truman Says He Won’t Seek Nomination for Reelect
Washington March 30 17 President Truman announced last night he will not be a candidate for the Democratic renomination. He said he has served his country honestly and will not spend four more years in the White House. He urged the party to remain true to its principles and serve the people to ensure a Democratic president in the White House.
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Washington
Truman
White Mouse
Democratic Party
White House
Windows broken by air rifle shots on McMurray street
A Sunday afternoon report from McMurray street describes two windows shattered by B-B pellets and threats to infant children. At about 4 20 p m Sergeant Ben Phobus investigated but could not determine a suspect.
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McMurray Street
Dor
Sergt
Ben Phobus
Air rifle incident details fragment with damage control
Fragmentary report notes a parent taking responsibility for his juvenile son's air rifle ownership. He agreed to pay for broken windows and removed the air gun compression cylinder to stop further damage.
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Tively
Communists Trial Enters Final Stages
In Baltimore on March 30 the trial of five admitted Communists and their lawyer nears its end before Judge W. Calvin Chesnut. The Smith Act schools that it is a crime to teach or advocate violent overthrow of the government. Defendants include Philip Frankfeld Dorothy Blumberg LeRoy Wood Maurice Braverman and George Meyers, with Braverman tied to a party secret cell per a government witness.
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Baltimore
W. Calvin Chesnut
Philip Frankfeld
Dorothy Rose Blumberg
LeRoy Wood
Maurice Braverman
George Meyers
Braverman
Labor groups back contested Western Maryland races
In Cumberland on March 20 organized labor formed support in the Sixth District contest for Rep Landsdale G. Lasseer, D Md, in the Senate race. The Maryland League of United Voters backed State Sen Robert B Kimble Cumberland as GOP hopeful and Mrs Stella Werner among Democratic candidates. No further details were announced.
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Cumberland
Maryland
Maryland League of United Voters
Hagerstown
Landsdale G. Lasseer
Stella Werner
Primary Endorsements Signaled by League Officials
League officials announced that the candidates named would be given active support to help them win in the primaries. The move signals a coordinated effort, aiming to boost one or both contenders as the party weighs its options before the general election. The announcement underscores the group’s influence in shaping early campaign momentum.
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League
B and O Freight Wreck East of Cumberland
Ten cars of a westbound Baltimore and Ohio freight train left the tracks ten miles east of Cumberland causing blockage for hours. Two B and O passenger trains No 1 and No 22 were delayed over an hour after rerouting. The engine and ten cars derailed near the Patterson Creek cut off at about 3 p m. Two cars crossed into the Potomac River. Much track was torn up. tracks cleared about 7 p m. Cause not yet known.
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Cumberland
Baltimore and Ohio
Western Maryland Railway
Patterson Creek
Potomac River
Europe Reacts to Truman Decision on Reelection
European reactions range from surprise and regret to jitters about policy shifts as Truman declares he will not seek reelection. Officials in France report silence from General Eisenhower, a potential Republican nominee, amid cautious diplomacy.
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United States
France
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Yellow Springs Homemakers Club Meeting Report
The Yellow Springs homemakers met March 25 at Mrs Verdia Dunnes with 14 members and two visitors. President Shirley Schuttinger led, a hymn was sung, prayer offered, and a brief reading given. Beatrice Fehr spoke on homemaking topics and an informal discussion followed. Delegates to the Frederick County Council annual meeting were named.
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Yellow Springs
Verdia Dunne
Shirley Schuttinger
Beatrice Fehr
Iselves
Leach
G. Ross Tweritey
Edwin Fox
G. Harris Stauffer
Frederick
Delegates Attend Workshop Led by Shirley Scheutzinger
The director's report was presented by Mrs. G Harris Stauffer as Shirley Scheutzinger and Mrs. Lewis Martz led the group in the hymn My Faith Looks Up to Thee. The meeting adjourned to next month at Mr. Paul Willard's home with refreshments served by the hostess.
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Shirley Scheutzinger
G. Harris Stauffer
Lewis Martz
Paul Willard
Monroney Wins Bets On Truman NonreElection
Senator Monroney of Oklahoma said in Washington that he won three five dollar bets after President Truman announced he would not seek re election. He had expected Truman’s decision for weeks and placed bets with a radio TV friend, a second in Altus Oklahoma, and a New York furniture dealer.
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Monroney
Washington
Sen
D-Okla
Truman
Altus
Okla
New York
Veterans Return From Korea Arrive in San Francisco
The Transport Gen. W. I. Gordon landed with 1,890 Korea veterans, including 35 Marines from Maryland. Among the passengers were T-Set. Kenneth N. Ayers of Frederick and Sgt. Paul A. Tupper of Rockville, with addresses 242 Second Street and 531 West Montgomery Avenue respectively.
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Korea
San Francisco
W. 1. Gordon
Maryland
Kenneth N. Ayers
Second Street
Frederick
Paul A. Tupper
Montgomery Avenue
Rockville
Heavies Sign for Philadelphia Title Bout
Heavyweight champion Joe Walcott and challenger Ev Charles signed for a title bout in Philadelphia at Municipal Stadium on June 5. The bout sets a high profile clash in front of a large crowd as both sides secure the proof of match with the contract signing today in the city.
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Heavies
Philadelphia
Jerse
Joe Walcott
Charles Today
Municipal Stadium
Strike Postponed by Government Request in Washington
A 31,000 Western Union Telegraph Company strike was postponed today at the government's request. The walkout had been planned to begin at midnight and would have affected offices. the report notes closures in various shops and basins between 1 and 2 o clock in the afternoon.
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Western Union Telegraph Company
Madea
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