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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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May 05, 1950

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Park Shop Allentown Plan Studied by Frederick Group

Frederick Off Street Parking committee members studied the Allentown Park and Shop plan. Admiral Quynn led the delegation, after which a general meeting was promised to review Allentown findings and possibly adapt the non profit model to Frederick for low cost convenient parking in business districts.

Frederick Allentown Pennsylvania City Allen G. Quynh USN Admiral Quynn Osborne J. Price Edward C. Hartmann Herman Weener Gasper E. Cline Price Adm Quynn Donald Miller Allentown Call Chronicle Miller Butler Pennsylvania Hagerstown

Strong winds injure many across three states

AAP reports tornadic winds killed at least one and injured about 50 across west Texas Oklahoma and Kansas. In Perryton Texas 32 year old Bill King was hurt while rushing his family to safety as a housing project and stadium were destroyed. Kansas tally reached 37 injuries with a Great Bend area tornado damaging barracks. Oklahoma saw twisters strike Fort Supply and other small towns.

Associated Press Texas Oklahoma Kansas Bill King Perryton Great Bend John Rust Borger Tex News-Hearth Fort Supply Okla

Radio and TV shares slide on weak retail TV sales

New York observers report radio and television stocks fell again as retail TV sales disappointment cuts losses. Major losers include Radio Corp Admiral Emerson Philco Zenith and Motorola while the market as a whole holds steadier with slight yesterday selloff traces.

New York Radiotelevision Radio Corp Admiral Emerson Philco Zenith Motorola He Werk Tegen Ray

Acheson seeks accord to end Western occupation controls

Secretary of State Acheson will push Britain and France in London to agree on gradually reducing and ending Allied occupation controls over Western Germany. The plan envisions an end to occupation within about 18 months while troops remain on a new defensive, non occupation footing in the cold war. Officials say talks with Bevin and Schuman precede a North Atlantic Council session in London.

Washington Acheson London Germany Bevin Schuman North Atlantic Council Council

Faust fined for leaving scene of Route 340 crash

Charles A. Faust, 44, of 230 West Patrick street, was fined 501.45 after being convicted of leaving the scene of an accident. He was acquitted on drunken driving before Magistrate Manuel M. Weinberg in Peoples Court. The incident followed a collision at Steiner's Hill on Route 340 last Friday night involving Faust and John H. Block of Baltimore. State Trooper Harold L. Basore testified Faust appeared under the influence and staggered when asked to walk a line. The case notes an odor of alcohol and Faust’s claim the odor came from medicine.

Charles A. Faust West Patrick Street Manuel M. Weinberg Peoples Court Steiner's Hill Route 340 Faust John H. Block Baltimore Harold L. Basore Frederick Basore George Brodbeck

Keller Visits Home As Tigers Move Into East

Detroit outfielder Charlie Keller, just back at home in Detroit, says he is fully recovered from a rotator cuff injury. He has appeared mainly as a pinch hitter this season but may win regular outfield duty as the Tigers move east. Keller will depart with Detroit for New York to face the Yankees, his first trip to the city against his former club.

Charlie Keller Detroit Washington James Keller Tigers New York Yankees

Identify Body Of Man As That Of Gambler

A body found in the Potomac River near Hains Point has been identified as Robert Shulman, 38, a reputed big shot gambler. Police probe possible foul play. autopsy ordered. No violence marks seen. body recovered fully clothed after a fisherman snagged it. Initial identification delayed while missing person reports were checked.

Washington Potomac River Robert Shulman Hains Point

Legion post social room redecorated ready for use

Work on redecorating and refurnishing the social room at Francis Scott Key Post American Legion home is finished and will be opened Sunday. The color scheme has been changed and new furnishings added to improve appeal with weekly events resuming next week including bank night Wednesday and a Friday dance.

Francis Scott Key Post American Legion

City County Paid 2806 By FHA Here

Frederick's Housing Authority pays 2806 to city and county in lieu of taxes for two developments Lincol n Apartments and Taney Apartments for the fiscal year ending March 31. Each jurisdiction receives 1403. The authority reports no government subsidy, rents cover costs, bonds of 33000 paid, original cost about 524000 with less than 500000 outstanding. A third low rent project planned with federal funds. site negotiations underway.

Frederick's Shaw Housing Authority

Justus Dunott Dies Here At Age Of 83

Justus Dunott longtime Baltimore resident died at Frederick Memorial Hospital Friday night after a two week illness. A native of Frederick, he was 93 and a former Western Maryland Railway claim agent. He was married to Mary Ritchie Dunalt and funeral services are set for Saturday at 3 PM at the M. E. Etchison and Son funeral home with burial in Mt. Olivet cemetery.

Justus Dunott Baltimore West Second Street Frederick Memorial Hospital Thomas Justus Elizabeth Zacharias Dunott Frederick Daniel Zacharias Evangelical Reformed Church St. Michael's and

No Pay For 100 Days Start To Work Monday

Detroit May 5 89 000 Chrysler strikers who went without pay for 100 days will start returning to work by Monday Many of the 450 000 supplier plant workers idled nearly as long have already begun to report back to their plants Automobile industry experts believe the settlement reached yesterday by Chrysler and the U A W may trigger a long period of unprecedented production.

Detroit Chrysler CIG United Auto

Release Of Students On Bail To Be Asked

Hyattsville May 5 The attorney for two University of Maryland students charged with attempted rape of a 12 year old Negro girl plans to seek their release on bail today. George T. Glorious 24 of Hyattsville and Harold E. Skipper 25 of Washington were held without bond after a police court hearing. They pleaded innocent to the charge which carries a possible death penalty in Maryland. The girl denied intercourse occurred. The men rented a tourist cabin at Berwyn while the girl hid in the car and joined them later in the cabin. Attorney Frank H. Hall said he would seek release on bail by a writ of habeas corpus in circuit court at Marlboro.

Hyattsville University of Maryland George T. Glorious Harold E. Skipper Washington Maryland Berwyn Frank H. Hall

Beall To Talk At Maryland Federal Employees Banquet

Congressman J Glenn Beall will address the Maryland State Association of the National Federation of Federal Employees at the Vindobona Hotel in Braddock Heights. Maj Gen Anthony C McAuliffe will be among guests as about 300 delegates gather for the nineteenth conference, first outside Baltimore. The program includes an invocation by Rev Samuel S Johnston, a business session, officer elections, and a banquet with dancing to close.

J. Glenn Beall Anthony C. McAuliffe Vindobona Hotel Braddock Heights Maryland National Federation of Federal Employes Baltimore District of Columbia Luther C. Steward National Federation Gertrude M. McNally E. Markwood All of Camp Detrick Maryland Association Frank Geile Oliver Keeter Gerald Huff Alex Bryant Hichard Shaff Rosa Kreh Huff Kreh Kreh, Mr. Keefer William A Miller Earl F. Oden Frederick County

Birthday Cake For Truman Is Out Early

Washington May 5 President Truman receives an early birthday cake at the White House a day before his 66th birthday on Monday. Staff held a small party as he plans cross country speaking turns and a train stop cake at Ottumwa Iowa among others. Columbus Miss Vergie Holliday acquitted of murder after jurors found she fired upon seeing her husband with another woman.

Washington Truman White House Ottumwa Columbus Miss Vergie Holliday

Named Civil Defense Head For County

Governor appoints Ernest Helfenstein Jr as director of civil defense for Frederick County. Appointee, a Frederick insurance man, will qualify soon as plans for city and county civil defense are mapped. State director McIntosh notes the vital nature of the post and urges civilian support and shared duties across fire, police, health, Red Cross and utilities.

W. Preston Lane, Jr Ernest Helfenstein, Jr Frederick Frederick County Board of County Commissioners Helfenstein Department of Civil Defense David G. McIntosh Whoas McIntosh Dirett Haas Additin Red Cross Ils

Jaycees Elect Frederick Chapter Officers for 1941

The Frederick Junior Chamber of Commerce elected George M Chapline Jr as president for the coming year at a Thursday special election. Nevin Baker and Joseph D Baker Jr were named vice presidents with George B Delaplaine Jr as secretary and Dr A Royal Remsberg Jr as treasurer. Directors chosen for two year terms include Dr Edwin H Sponseller Nevin S Baker Dr A Royal Remsberg Jr Charles McC Mathias Jr George M Chapline Jr and George Delaplaine Jr. Warner Brittain was elected president at the regular meeting but could not serve. Plans were made for the state Jaycees convention to be hosted by Frederick May 20-21 at Hotel Frederick with Richard Shoemaker and Warner Brittain co chairmen.

Frederick Edwin H. Sponseller Nevin S. Baker A. Royal -Remshberg, Jr Charles McC. Mathias, Jr George M. Chapline George Delaplaine

Man Discovers His Home Fire From News Coverage

LA resident EL McKinley, visiting a television factory, saw video of a fire at his Hollywood Hills home. He rushed home to find the dwelling destroyed but his wife and daughter safe with neighbors.

Los Angeles EL McKinley Hollywood Hills McKinley

Russians Stall Hold Germans In Bonn Witness Session

In Bonn May the German parliament heard Chanelle Koma Atemurer charged that 150000 Germans remain missing in the Soviet Union. He urged the Kremlin to arrange for Meir fate Ademuer to appear after a Soviet statement said repatriation of German POWs was complete. Families’ hopes were dashed as the Soviet move was seen as a setback for West Germany. A Communist deputy’s reply prompted most of the Communist bloc to walk out.

Bonn Germany Chanelle Koma Atemurer Soviet Union Meir Fate Ademuer Communist Party Adenauer

Clothing drive nets five tons for overseas relief

In Frederick's northwest, volunteers from the Church of the Brethren and the Frederick Christian Youth Council collected over five tons of clothing and material for shipment to reconstruction countries. Rev. Paul W. Kinsel supervised the effort at New Windsor with teen volunteers, yielding about 1,400 pounds sent for processing. The city’s drive continues as donations arrive and pickup arrangements are set.

Frederick Church of the Brethren New Windsor Paul W. Kinsel Kinsel Church World Service Center Church of the Herethren

Time Confusion Across East Panhandle Sparks Referendum

In West Virginia's eastern panhandle residents grapple with inconsistent clocks as towns like Shepherdstown Harper's Ferry Bolivar Rawson Charles Town Berkeley Springs and Martinsburg show mixed time practices. A June 13 referendum looms as locals aim to settle whether to observe daylight saving time or standard time amid widespread confusion. Deeds recorded note property transfers for $10500 and $5500 involving Annie F. Haines and William J. Summerd with buyers Stanley Corn and Emory Stanger respectively.

Martinsburg W. Va West Virginia Panhandle Shepherdstown Harper's Ferry Bolivar Rawson Charles Town Wall Berkeley Springs Hedgesville Annie FE. Haines Stanley R. Corn Woodsboro-Frederick Road Woodsboro William J. Summerd Emory C. Stanner

Washington Senate tracks big name bookies list

In Washington May 3 a Senate Commerce subcommittee chaired by Melarland of Arizona discussed compiling a list of major race track bookmakers. The plan aims to identify distributors and obtain names and addresses of large clients while excluding many small operators. The effort accompanies a bill to curb news movement across state lines.

Washinton Senate Commerce Conlin Oa Ow Tha Melarland D-Ariz Theaughs McFarland

Night Fighters Track Bombers With New Interceptors

Aviation experts describe late model jet interceptors using automatic tracking, aiming, and landing assists to meet high speed bombers and atomic weapons. Ground radar networks guard pilots after takeoff, enabling the robots to guide interceptors to close with bombers and fire when ready, while pilots still handle final approach and potential failures.

Mielils Omisht Air Poren

Bolt Strikes Car Injuring 23 in Pittsburgh

Lightning hit a Knoxville-bound street car at Fourth Avenue and Smithfield Street downtown Pittsburgh. About 40 passengers occupied the car as fire and sparks filled the carriage. Twenty were treated at hospitals and released. three are in serious condition. One man freed himself through a window, suffering cuts from jagged glass. No panic occurred among riders.

Pitsburgh Fourth Avenue Smithfield Street Pittsburgh

Mrs Alberta Staley Harris Dies Suddenly at Home

Mrs Alberta Staley Harris wife of Fenton Harris died suddenly at her West Street home at 9 30 this morning after illness. Daughter of Horace E. and Cornelia Staley she was active in Pleasant Hill Reform Church and Ladies Guild. Surviving: husband and nephew Herbert R. Staley. Body at 106 East Church Street funeral home to be moved to home Saturday at four. funeral Monday at two at Mt. Olivet Cemetery conducted by M R Etchison and Son.

Alberta Staley Harris Fenton Harris Horace E Cornelia Feaga Staley Herbert R. Staley Frederick East Church Street Mt. Olivet M. R. Etchison and Son

Ex-King Mihai of Homania and Princess Anne Expecting Again

Lausanne Switzerland May 14 ex king Mihai and Princess Anne of Bourbon Parma announce they are expecting a second baby in November. The private secretary confirmed the news.

Lausanne Switzerland Mihai of Homania Anne of Bourbon Parma

Reds Float Obligations U S Charges

The United States accused Russia of flouting international obligations over the Baltic Sea incident involving a missing Navy Privateer. Washington rejected Moscow’s Latvia defense and urged adherence to law, calling the Soviet stance an obstacle to peaceful relations.

Washington United States Russia Moscow State Department Soviet Socialist Republics Latvia U. S Allan G. Kirk Slte Ballig Baltic Area Baltic Sea

Milk Producers Hit AL Support Program

Washington news notes the National Milk Producers Federation objections to the government 4 000 000 000 farm price support plan. It argues the system creates easy selling for surplus, proposing a farm board model with private financing and equalization fees to manage surpluses, divert them into low priced uses or relief channels, and support price stabilization under farmer and cooperative control. Also included are notices of two absolute divorces in Equity Court granting Nellie Harris and Mary Lawson rights to changes and costs allocations.

Washington National Milk Producers Federation Federation Equity Charles R. Main Frederick Nellie A. Main Nellie Agantha Harris Edwin F. Nikirk Matn Francis Perrott Warren R. Lawson Route 1 Mary E. Lawson Pennsylvania Avenue Whoa Benjamin BeRosenstock Tim Pate

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