McCarthy clashes with State Dept on dual trading stance
Senate hearing erupts as Sen. McCarthy berates John M. Leddy and Kenneth Hansen over alleged dual trade with Red China. He demands policy clarity from Secretary Dulles while citing William Wielhelmsen and Blue Funnel Line as cases of ships carrying U S aid cargoes to both sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sen
McCarthy
R-Wis
State Department
United States
Senate
John M. Leddy
Leddy
Francis Flanagan
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
China
Dulles
Kenneth R. Hansen
Mansen
Mutual Security
Harold KE. Stassen
Hansen
Stassen
Agriculture and Defense Departments
General Services Administration
America
William Wielhelmsen
Robert F. Kennedy
Wiethelmsen Company
U. S
Free Europe
Biue
Blue Funnel Line
Fourteen Marines Killed on Korean Patrol Duty
A Seoul report notes fourteen Marines killed and three who survived from a patrol, with one veteran remarking the war’s attrition and denying hope of easy victory. Patrol routes are strictly defined due to heavy mined terrain. Chinese forces employ 60, 82, and 120 mm mortars and a 76 mm field piece, making mortars a major threat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seoul
Korea
Marine
Church Choir Holds Spring Covered Dish Supper
The Evangelical Lutheran Church Choir gathered in the Old Chapel for a spring covered dish supper. William Lambdin blessed the meal and Donald Leatherman, choir president, led the event and welcomed guests as the Music Committee members were introduced. Dr. John Ramaley of Hood faculty filled in as director during William Sprigg’s hospital confinement, with Mrs. Paul Shine substituting on the organ. A satire on choir membership was read, then the choir held its regular weekly rehearsal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Lutheran Church
William Lambdin
Donald Leatherman
Church Council
Melvin B. Derr
Douglas Zimmerman
Leatherman
John Ramaley
Hood
William Sprigg
Paul Shine
Sprigg
Frederick County Sets Fall Target of 100000 Trees
The Frederick County Forestry Conservancy Board and regional partners set a Fall planting goal of 100000 trees, continuing a spring success that reached 300000. The campaign runs from September to mid November, with free trees available from the State Department of Forests and Parks. The meeting, chaired by Lawrence H Crickenberger, included local officials and state foresters who praised the program and discussed engaging youth and extra volunteers for the Fall drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County Forestry Conservancy Board
State Department of Forests and Parks
Forestry Board
Committee For
Frederick County
Frederick and Catoctin
PMA
Lawrence H. Crickenberger
C. F. Bowers
Morris Zentz
Henry R. Shoemaker
Rhea Kincaid
Soil Conservation
C. E. Covel
Herman Toms
Department of Forests and Parks
William Johnson
H. C. Buckingham
Pete Bond
Lester H. Ahiswede
Committee For Conservation Now
Buckingham
Coerced Into Buying Ball Tickets at Maryland ROTC
The Diamondback reports student accusations that ROTC cadets were pressured to buy three dollar tickets for the military ball. A senior alleges threats of lower grades or dismissal if purchases were refused, while Lt General Peck denies any coercion. Only 400 tickets sold before the April 17 dance and 1,100 extra were reportedly purchased under pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ollege Park
ROTC
University of Maryland
the Diamondback
Cadet Corps
Diamondback
Gol
Douglas M. Peck
Air Force
Rynlander
Rymlander
Hood College Students Trip to Solomon Island Marine Station
Members of the Hood Science club and the Tri Beta honor society, accompanied by friends, depart by car for a weekend at the Solomon Island Marine Biological Station in the Chesapeake Bay. They will stay in the girls dormitory, cover meal and transport costs, hear lectures on the oyster blue crab fin fish and conservation, and return Sunday morning under Miss Grace Lippy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood Science ‘Club
Tri “Betas
Marine Biological
Solomon Island
Chesapeake Bay
Grace Lippy
Hood
Beta Beta Beta
Westminster officials install parole probation director and board member
May 5 A. Earl Shipley of Westminster received his commission as director of Parole and Probation for Maryland for a two year term. Gov Theodore McKeldin also continued Helen K Bankert Hampstead on the Board of Education for Carrell County for six years. Both commissions are effective today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster
A. Earl Shipley
Maryland
Theodore McKeldin
Helen K. Bankert
Hampstead
Board of Education
Carrell County
Strike Continues As Pittsburgh Drivers Walkout Persists
A strike by 230 drivers on the Western division of the Blue Ridge Bus Lines continues through today. Federal and state mediators will not press the company and the AFI while Motor Coach Employees union officials remain at the bargaining table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Blue Ridge
AFI
Motor Coach
iF M To Give Degree To Potomac Edison Head
Franklin and Marshall College will award an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters to R Paul Smith president of Potomac Edison and former Frederick resident at the 166th commencement on June 8. Henry Cabot Lodge Jr will receive Doctor of Laws. Smith’s recognition cites service to church community and higher education. The funeral for Mrs Dorothy Myers Rehrback and Mrs M E Hockersmith are noted with ceremonies in Hagerstown and Frederick, including interments at Rest Haven and Mt Olivet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Paul Smith
Lancaster
H.paul Smith
Potomac Edison Company
Frederick
Franklin and Marshall College
Theodore A. Distler
Smith
Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr
United States
United Nations
Martin N. Rohrback
Dorothy Myers Rehrback
Martin N. Rehrback
Woodland Way
Hagerstown
Matilda Benfer Myers
E. Charles Myers
York
Rohrback
Christ Reformed Church
Hood Club
Women’s Club of
American Association of University Women
Barbara
Louise
Edward C. Myers
Pittsburgh
A. K. Coffman
Frederick D. Bvyster
Mt. Olivet Cemetery
Fading Light for Many in Local Obituaries
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Daisy J. Donelson and several others across Thurmont Emmitsburg and Libertytown with burial at Mountainview and Linganore cemeteries. Families included Donelson Wastler Eyler Jones Dutrow Bare Williams Ensor Summers King and numerous pallbearers assisted by local funeral directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daisy J. Donelson
Union Bridge
D. D. Hartzler and Sons
Clifford M McCormick
Beaver Dam
Margaret Wastler
Chase Waster
Thurmont
Edouard Taylor
E. D. Bright
Samuel Becker
Glenn Finneyfrock
Francis Long
Wm. Troxell
John Troxell
Calvin Troxell
A. B. Cemetery
M. L. Creager & Son
Jennie Linn Eyler
Emmitsburg
Trinity Methodist Church
Byron Keesecker
Charles Harrison
Mountainview Cemetery
Lloyd, Clyde
Paul Eyler
David Wantz
Joseph Motter
Donald Trout
Amanda Jones
Detroit
Allison Funeral Home
Mountainviews Cemetery
Willam Payne
Louise Rosensteel
Reed Jones
W. E. Jones
Jailed Here After Extradition From Gettysburg
Walter Wetzel of New Oxford Pa released from a Gettysburg jail on a year old assault and battery warrant. He waived extradition and was returned to Frederick County in 1300 bond. Deputy Sheriff George Layman and Lt. Frank Dorsey brought Wetzel to the local jail after his Gettysburg conviction. Detainer from Frederick authorities was honored, with Gettysburg officials notifying local authorities and holding Wetzel until arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettysburg
Walter Wetzel
New Oxford
Frederick County
George Layman
Frank Dorsey
City
Wetzel
Frederick
Wetvel
George Brancato
Baltimore
J. Glenn Beall
Weather Bureau
F. W. Reichelderfer
DeWitt Hyde
Reighelderfer
Washington
Beall
Callan Leaves for Officers Candidate School
Pvt. George B. Callan Jr on twenty day leave left April 27 by plane for Fort Benning Georgia to enter Officers Candidate School after completing basic training January 24 at Camp Breckinridge Kentucky He is the son of Mr and Mrs George B Callan of this city Interment was in the church cemetery Roy W Barber funeral director
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar K. Lees, Jr
Edgar K. Legg, Jr
Graydon
Leesburg
Washington Insurance
Legg, Griffin and Co
Baltimore
Edgar K. Legg
Ellen Trail
Webster Legg
Frederick County
Sam Rosen
Stock
Helen Hibbs Legg
Washington
Virginia
Ellen Buck
Florence Robinson
Chauncey Legg
Drexel Hill
Frederic W. Legg
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Rock Creek Cemetery
George B. Callan
Fort Benning
Callan
Camp Breckinridge
Pvt
John and
Edward King
Church
Roy W. Barber
Tract Developments Transferred By Owners In Area Sales
Deeds recorded show Emery lease and others sold to Stewart Construction Company about 17.5 acres with improvements south of Motter Avenue outside city limits for around 33500. Hamilton Homes sold 3.49 acres along Route 40 1 in Braddock district for about 14000. Donald B. Kelly to James A. Cooper property on Gas House Pike in Mt. Pleasant district for about 9000. Harvey Rippeon and others sold to Edna G. Etler and Elsie M. Hamilton a 29.0 acre tract with improvements in Liberty district for about 8500. Frank B. Keyfauver to William F. Sheppard property at 110 A Street Brunswick for about 6000. Rachel D. Whitmore and others sold 256-58 East Seventh Street for about 4500 to Russell A. Miller. Catoctin Estates Inc. sold residence at 509 Biggs Avenue to Donald R. Kelly for about 16500. Brosius Homes Corp sold 531 Mary Street Saratoga Village to Paul R. Middaugh for about 10000. Harry P. Williams sold 57 acres with improvements in Urbana district to Clarence M. Payne Jr. for 3750. Rachael Whitmore and Floyd & Smith sold 254 East Seventh Street for about 4500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emery
Stewart Construction Company
Motter Avenue
Hamilton Homes, Inc
Earl H. Cline
New Route 401
Braddock
Donald 8
William F. Sheppard
A Street
Brunswick
Rachel D. Whitmore
Russell A. Miller
East Seventh Street
Catoctin Estates, Inc
Donald R. Kelly
Biggs Avenue
Brosius Homes Corporation
Mary Street
Saratoga Village
Paul R. Middaugh
Harry P. Williams
Clarence M. Payne, Jr
Urbana
Rachael D. Whitmore
Floyd & Smith
Late Local Woman Memorial Touches Mrs Roosevelt Tribute
Mrs. Alice Freeman, longtime Hyde Park household manager for Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt, died recently. A letter from Mrs. Roosevelt to Rev. Ignatius Ignowden offers thanks and notes Freeman’s national magazine features. Also reports Pythian Sisters meeting with plans for a May 17 service and a May 18 Mother’s Day program. Catherine Roderick, Frederick County student and Grange Youth Leaders attendee, joined travels to Portland for the event April 30 to May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Freeman
Hyde Park
NW. Y
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Frederick
Ack
Portland
Catherine Roderick
G Edgar Roderick
Walkersville
Grange
Gre
Roderick
Thurmont School
Washington
Frederick Counts
Maryland
Se Grange
Lutman slated for local school board post in Brunswick
Claude Lutman, Brunswick resident and banker, is recommended by Frederick county Republican committees for the Board of Education seat to replace Mrs. John N. Howie. Appointment likely by Governor McKeldin for the May board meeting, with Lutman previously city clerk treasurer and tax collector and active Republican.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Lutman
Brunswick
Republican State Central Committee
Frederick County
Board of Education
John N. Howie
Brunswick Republican District Committee
McKeldin
Lutman
Peoples National Bank of
Howie
Board of County Commissioners
Frederick County Roads Board
Lewis Martz
Yellow Springs
iRoads
Gets Suspended Sentence In Circuit Court Hearing
Willie Robinson, a Black city resident, was found guilty of breaking and entering and receiving stolen property in circuit court and given a three year suspended sentence by Associate Judge Patrick M. Schnauffer. Several other participants in the case received similar terms. Robinson claimed intoxication and amnesia regarding the Vernon Snarr store robbery on North Bentz street, when a bag of five dollars and some cents was stolen from a soup bean barrel. Witnesses placed him at the scene, though he said he was drunk and unconscious at a Five and Half street address. State's Attorney Charles A. Price prosecuted. Robinson declined counsel and pleaded not guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Robinson
Patrick M. Schnauffer
Robinson
Vernon Snarr
North Bentz Street
Charles A. Price
Staley Re elected NECA Group President at Park Field House
Charles P. Staley was elected president of the North End Civic Association at a meeting held at Staley Park Field House Tuesday evening. Also elected were Stephen S. Langley as director and Arthur H Lambert as vice president with Mrs. John Morgan as secretary. Directors named for two year terms included Warren R. Evans, Lambert, Langley, Paul D. Simpson and Mehrl F. Wachter. Holdover directors are Staley, Alfred R. Sharpe, Irvin J. Ramsburg, Harry R. Reid and Mrs. Morgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles P. Staley
North End Civic Association
Staley Park Field House
Stephen S. Langley
Arthur H Lambert
John Morgan
Warren R. Evans
Arthur Lambert
Stephen Langley
Paul D. Simpson
Mehrl F. Wachter
Alton Y.bennett
Association
Charles Staley
Alfred R. Sharpe
Irvin J. Ramsburg
Harry R. Reid
Mrs. Morgan
Betrothal announced of Miss Jean Read Douglas and Howard Streeter
Mr and Mrs George B Douglas Jr of Tantallon Clifton announce the engagement of their daughter Jean Read Douglas to Howard F Streeter son of Mr and Mrs George A Streeter of Dare Set VI. Jean Douglas is a Frederick High School graduate of 1952 and attends Wilson College Chambersburg Pa where she is freshman class president. Streeter is a Burr and Burton Seminary Manchester Vermont and Leland Powers School of Radio affiliate of Boston University graduate. He formerly worked at WFMD and now is staff announcer at WFBR Baltimore. A fall wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B. Douglas, Jr
Tantallon
Clifton
Jean Read Douglas
Howard F. Streeter
George A. Streeter
Dare Set
Douglas
Frederick High School
Wilson College
Chambersburg
Streeter
Burr and Burton Seminary
Manchester
Leland Powers
Help Wanted Address and Mail Postals
Help wanted advertisement offering earnings over $50 weekly. Instructions requested for $1, noting Londonderry Water town, Mass. dated May 1, 1937.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Londo
Watertown
Mass
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State Dept
Iris M’carthy
Sarah “Sadie
Jane Cine
Sarah
Sadie Jane Cline
East Third Street
John J. Cline
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Samuel M
Sarah Ann Michael Summers
Trinity Luthieran Church
George
William E
Nelson B. Summers
Milton KE. Akers
Joseph L. Riddlemoser
Mich
Roy M. Stockman
East Church Street
Mt. Olivet
M. BR. Etcison and Son
Clara L. Layton
Clara Lavenia Layton
William O. Layton
Florence
Eugene
Helen Justice
Kenneth
New Windsor
Clarence Woodbine
Earl
Herbert Layton
Damascus
William Whiting
Bethesda
Adeline Layton
Silver Spring
Rudell Mullimmax
Kemptown
Albert Duvall
Carl Harrison
Sykesville
Marion Justice
Raymond Justice
Airy
Oscar Justice
Woodbine
Laytonsville
Jennings Capel Methodist Church
Howard County
Michael
Popular Springs
Heeleedee E. Cole
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Frank Bliss
Poolesville
Goshen
Cole
Kenneth Cole
Manchester Pl
Bliss
Ruth Mason
Hyattsville
Mildred Kelley
Jacksonville
Fla
John Cole
Dallas Ave
William S. Benson
Boyds
Lp. m
Warner E. ‘Pumphrey
Georgia Ave
Neelsville Presbyterian Cemetery
Clarksburg
Howard W. White
Sadie S. White
Feagaville
J. Elmer
Flora Harshman Bussard
Wolfsville
Ruth
Robert
Richard White
Dorothy E. Brandenburg
Howard W. White, Jr
Basil Grossnickle
Grossnickle
Gladhill Company
Lilian M. Dintermas
Lilian May Dinterman
North Fourth Avenue
Charles E. Dinterman
Fredenck Memorial Hospital
Peter
Mary Shaffer Detrick
Elinda Heffner
Violet Cooper
Charles
Wiliam
LeRoy Dinterman
James LeRoy Detrick
Charles Town
W. Va
T. Detrick
Towson
Potomac Edison
Schultz Imerment
M. E. Hockersmith
Margaret E. Hockersmith
Hamilton Boulevard
Church of the Brethren
George Sullivan
Laurel
George Crummutt
Paul Minnich Robinson
Rest Haven
Richard Johnson Dutrow
New York City
Infauryee D. Ashbury
All Saints Church
Mount Olivet
M. i. Etchison and Son
Eleanor May Bare
Harry V. Bare
West South Street
East Patrick Street
W. W. Garrett
E. R. Pearl
Mary Isabel ‘Wiliams
Iw. Merval Weaver
First Presbyterian Church
M. R. Etchison and Son
Joseph G. Ensor
Libertytown
Powell and Hartzler
Leon Vage
Linganore Cemetery
Arthur Purdum
Danton Ensor
Edward Lindsay
Roy C. Stanley
Theodore Sundergill
Church of the Brethren At
Harmony
Vernon Summers
Samuel Lindsey
Lloyd Stine
Charles Ford
Carroll
Henry
George Leatherman
Oscar Fisher
Mt. Lena
Fannie R. King
Ridgeville
Mountain View Church
Purdum
Jesus
Don E. Griffin
Herbert
Kenneth and
Clarence Lavion
Lansdale Burdette
Calvin M Keeney
Wandsboro
Wilks Smith
Walkersille
Steve Stine
Grasson Stine
Luther
Keamar
Paul
Woolsboro
Harold Millersville
Pythian Castle
Beverly Tyergar
Mary Bare
Fannie King
Temple
Grace Reformed Church
Bessie Poole
Beltimore
Mation Mead
Brunsswick
Neca Group
Entertains Society Missionary Society
St. Mattithews Lutheran Church
Manor
iElmer Kemp
Wilson Waltz
Kemp
Atlee Compher
Margaret Payne
Liberia
Mary O'Hare
Enoch Council No
Royal and Select Maslers
Masonic Temple
Robert P. Gaston
Enoch Council
Frederick ‘County
Art
Mary Elizabeth Baker
John BH
Baker
Mary Elisabeth Baker
Mo Amd
Jand
Canal Street
Lebanon
Lebanon County
Pennsylvania
Ee . M.sty
BO Andren
E Bill
Circuit Court
Frederick Co
Equity
C. Clinon
Fox Co
C. Wachter
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