Robbery and Fire Send Search for Inmate
Authorities launch a wide search for William Ambrose, a 24 year old escapee from Rosewood Training School, after a 12 room farmhouse near Dickerson was robbed and set on fire. Ambrose, last seen near Dickerson and Furnace Ford Bridge, is described as armed and dangerous with a pistol and rifle, wearing Grimes clothes, with light hair and a near blind left eye.
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Rosewood Training School
Grimes
George F. Crouse
W. W. Corbin
Ambrose
Washington Highway
Crouse
Sergi
Corbin
Melvin Schwearig
Omeeers
Frederick
Beallsville
Upper
Montgomery County
Harvey C Daugherty Joins City Bank Washington DC
Taneytown May 5 Harvey C Daugherty former owner of the Taneytown variety store has accepted a position with the City Bank Washington DC and will begin his duties at once Previously he served as first assistant cashier of the First National Bank of Scottdale
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Taneytown
Harvey C Daugherty
City Bank
Washington, D. C
Daugherty
First National Bank of
Scottdale
Senate approves 300 million school aid bill
The Senate passed a bill authorizing Federal grants of 300 million dollars yearly to help states pay teachers salaries and operating costs. Passage was 58 to 15 after defeating major amendments. States would decide funding recipients with allotments of 5 to 29 dollars per pupil. poorer states receive more. The measure, backed by a bipartisan group of 15 senators and urged by President Truman, now goes to the House.
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Senate
House
Donnell
Cain
R-Wash
McClellan
D-Ark
McMahon
D-Coun
Truman
Negotiations Likely For Separate Southern Operators Talks
John L. Lewis and Southern coal operators agreed to negotiate on where and when new talks should begin to replace the current contract expiring June 30. Northern Western and Steel Company groups have not yet moved toward negotiations, and Lewis may send a notice soon. The miners face a potential standoff by July if no agreement is reached by then. Taft Hartley requires 60 days notice to strike. President Moody of the Southern Coal Producers Association will meet UMW leaders to set locations and dates for separate talks.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
Southern
Northern, Western and Steel Company
Lewis
Stoke
Joseph FE. Moody
Southern Coal Producers Association
United Mine Worker
Drunken Abductor Seizes Three Pregnant Army Wives
A drunken man abducted three pregnant army wives near Columbia Georgia yesterday. He hid with them for 12 hours, brandished a pistol, and threatened harm if necessary. The women escaped after 22 hours and were driven by strangers to Milton, Florida before reporting to Army investigators at Fort Benning.
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Columbia
Fort Benning
Milton, Fla
AWOL Army Vet Held After Seven Years Missing
Grafton West Virginia May 5 52 year old Army veteran with 26 years service is in custody on a charge of being AWOL for nearly seven years. Officers quote the veteran resenting early war officers dictating how things should be done.
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Grafton
Renew Search For Bond Cache
Heirs of the late Andrew C. Bagent of Brunswick renewed their search for $32,000 in bonds on Thursday after reporting new developments to Register of Wills Harry D. Radcliff. They say the securities are Baltimore & Ohio Railroad bonds placed with Mrs. Minnie C. Manville, not government bonds, and an immediate investigation will be started with potential court action planned.
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Andrew C. Bagent
Brunswick
Register of Wills
Harry D. Radcliff
U.S
H. Kieffer DeLauter
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Minnie C. Manville
East B Street
Radcliff
DeLauter
Sherman P. Bowers
Bagent
Bowers
Orphans’ Court
Meirs
Harvey E
Jacob R. Ramsburg
Canton E. Hedges
Lewistown
G. Maurice Kaetzel
Lena E. Carter
Mother's Day Service Planned at Hyattstown Christian Church
Hyattstown Christian Church begins with an 11 o'clock morning worship on Mother's Day. At 8 p.m. the Fellowship of Willing Workers presents the sound movie Who Is My Neighbor with church choir music. Willing Workers, newly formed to fund church property improvements, plans a June 11 lawn fete after successful monthly programs.
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Hyattstown Christian Church
Fellowship of Willing Workers
Willing Workers
Brain contains billions of neurons range nine to fifteen
A brain contains between nine and fifteen billion nerve cells or neurons. This wide estimate reflects variability among individuals and methods used to count brain cells.
Elks Hold Mothers Day Service Sunday at Lodge
Frederick Lodge No. 684 BPO Elks hosts first public Mothers Day service Sunday night at 8 at the lodge home on West Second Street. Open to Elks families friends and the public. Program includes Tribute to Mother by Rev Edwin H Sponseller vocal solos by John D Shorrow organ recital by Mrs Francis Miller at 7 45 p.m. Ritual by lodge officers led by Exalted Ruler E Robert Bowlus.
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Frederick Lodge No
B. P. O. Elks
West Second Street
Elks
Edwin H. Sponseller
John D. Shorrow
Francis Miller
E. Robert Bowlus
Marshall McCauley
Clifton Wirts
James
Maryland Bar Endorses Five for State Post
May 6 reports General Hall Hammond will likely pick a man to administer Maryland's new anti communism law from five lawyers endorsed by a special Maryland Bar Association committee. The recommendations were submitted yesterday.
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Aftor
Hall Hammond
Maryland
Maryland Bar Association
Hammond
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