Truman Won't Be Keynoter At Chicago Convention
President Truman declined a request to keynote the Democratic national convention in Chicago. Gov. Paul Dever of Massachusetts is among those considered as a potential keynote speaker amid party debates over the nominee and Truman's possible future roles. House Speaker Rayburn is chosen as permanent convention chairman, with McCormick likely to chair the platform committee as Republicans move slowly.
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Washington
Truman
Democratic Party
Chicago
National Committee
Frank E. McKinney
McKinney
Dever
Paul A. Dever
Massachusetts
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Wyoming
Sid McMath
Arkansas
Blair Moody
Michigan
G. Mennen Williams
House
Rayburn
Texas
Rep McCormick
Students Chosen for National 4-H Camp in Washington
The University of Maryland 4-H Club selected four youths Ida Frances Curtis 18 Ellicott City Margaret Ann Young 17 Route 5 Westminster Gene Eldon Long 18 Old Town and David Bernard Walrath 20 Route 1 Hagerstown to attend the 22nd National 4-H Club Camp in Washington June 18 25. The program will feature assemblies conferences and tours with the theme Know Your Government.
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College Park
University of Maryland
Washington
Idn Frances Curtis
Ellicott City
Margaret Ann Young
Westminster
Gene Eldon Long
Oldtown
David Bernard Walrath
Hagerstown
Injured by Tear Gas Won't Get Damages in Appeal
Annapolis May 11 The Court of Appeal refused to award damages to Douglas Hill who was blinded when a tear gas shell fired by Talbot County Sheriff A Raymond Carroll struck him at Easton jail on December 9, 1950 The court noted the modern trend to limit surety liability for acts done under color of office and left open the possibility to amend the suit.
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Annapolis
Court of Appeal
Talbot County
Douglas Hill
Cecil County
Fidelity and Deposit Co
Maryland
Raymond Carroll
Hill
Easton
Carroll
Edward S Delaplaine
Injured is Accident on Route 40 Near Myersville
Miss Jo Ann Alietti 23 of Jeanette Pa was treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital after her car ran up a bank on the Hagerstown Frederick dual highway near Myersville, then back flipped and landed on its wheels. Other occupants were shaken and bruised. She said she was driving east on Route 40 about 1 1 2 miles east of the Catoctin bridge when the road was slippery and she lost control at about 45 mph.
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Kennes
Jo Ann Alietti
Jeanette
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Hagerstown-Frederick
Myersville
Aliett
Catoctin Bridge
Driver survives rollover with minor injuries on ill wheels
A right bank rollover ended with the vehicle resting on ill wheels. The driver suffered a lacerated head and a dislocated shoulder. She was released from hospital after the shoulder was reset.
Grave Evangelical Church Plans Parish House in Taneytown
At a congregational meeting the members of Grave Evangelical and Reformed Church in Taneytown discussed plans to build a parish house. The session reviewed costs and a tentative timetable for the construction project.
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Grave Evangelical and Reformed Church
Taneytown
Parish House Plan Approved and Bids Sought
Plans to build a two floor parish house joining the current edifice were approved. Construction is planned for this summer and bids will be received until May 29.
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Ohio
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