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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1953

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Four Hurt In Accident Here Sunday

Four persons were injured early Sunday in a two car crash at West Patrick street and College avenue amid a string of weekend accidents in wet weather. Injured residents and details are listed with hospital treatment, vehicle damage, and charges including reckless driving.

West Patrick Street College Avenue Frederick Memorial Hospital Bessie Barker Frederick Route 4 Betty Ann Poole Lester L. Poole, Jr Arlene L. Kremgold Woodbine Barker Poole Lester L. Poole Patrick Norman Trump Meredith D. Moxley Mt. Airy Moxley East Fourth Street Middle Alley William A. Boone, Jr Margaret Louise Boyce Fourth Street Charles H. Brust Wilbur S. Blettlinger West College Terrace Carl W. Giesler Clinton Route 5 Giesler Bernard King Chapel Alley East Third Street Albert N. Bell Estes Park Colo Carl Bender Russell A. Brightwell East Seventh Street Bell Brightwell Paul F. Shaw Baltimore N. Dorsey Willie L. Wetzel Jack E. Smith Liberty

U N Command Leaders In Tokyo Conference

United Nations command leaders met in Tokyo as Korean truce talks stalled during a three day recess. Negotiators planned to reconvene at Panmunjom on the prisoner exchange deadlock. Lt. Gen. William H. Harrison Jr. arrived in Tokyo for talks with Gen. Mark Clark, U N Far East commander.

Munsan United Nations Tokyo Panmunjom William &. Harrison Jr Mark Clark U. N

Knights Templar Hold Ascension Day Service in Frederick and Hagerstown

Jacques DeMolay Commandery No 4 of Frederick and St Bernard Commandery No 9 of Hagerstown attended a Sunday evening Ascension Day service at Evangelical Reformed Trinity Chapel. Rev Paul L Althousé led with the sermon The Wake We Leave Behind. Mrs Harry L Zimmerman sang solo and flowers were laid on the altar by Jacques De Molay Commandery. Afterward the Temples met at the local Temple for refreshments and entertainment.

Jacques DeMolay Frederick St. Bernard Commandery Hagerstown Knights Templar Evangelical Reformed Trinity Chapel Paul L. Althousé Harry L. Zimmerman Jacques de Molay

Vacated Orders on Five Klinehart’s Alley Dwellings

Frederick Committee for Hygiene of Housing posted notices on five residences at 515 to 523 Klinehart’s Alley ordering vacating by May 25 after finding the homes unfit for habitation and dangerous to health. The properties lack sewage, have poor plumbing, fire hazards, broken windows, holes in floors and walls, and poor lighting and ventilation. Owners listed as J. Marshall and M. Pauline Staub.

Klinehart’s Alley Frederick Committee For Hygiene of Engiene of J. Marshall M. Pauline Staub Klinehart W. R. Walter Charles Bell Frederick City

Land Suit Nearing End in Camp Detrick Condemnation Case

A U S District Court jury heard final arguments in Frederick Maryland on land taken last October to expand Camp Detrick. Attorneys clashed over fair market value with disputes over highest utility and usage. Verdict anticipated after lunch. W D Burroughs, 82, Baltimore journalist and author, died at home. Market mixed in New York as trading began.

Baltimore U. S. District Court Frederick Charles Fr. MacMullan

Oatis Returns to U S After Prague Prison Term

William N. Oatis, the AP correspondent held in Prague for 25 months, arrived at Idlewild via Pan American from Frankfurt with his wife Laurabelle at his side. He was released after a trial the Czech government called espionage, and he described the process as highly psychological, expressing views on press objectivity and differences with Czech authorities.

New York William N. Oatis United States Associated Press Idlewild Pan American Airways Frankfurt Germany Qatis Prague William Qatis Laurabelle St. Paul, Minn Czechoslovakia Oatis Marion Ind Joseph Stalin Dwight D. Eisenhower U.S Becky Marciano

One Killed In Wreck Of Stolen Automobile

Franklin D Hardin a 16 year old was dead and Edward J Long Jr charged with larceny after a stolen car fled a chase ran a red light at Mountain and Pinehurst Roads struck a power pole 33 000 volt line and cut power in Anne Arundel County for six hours Jacobs ville Gibson Island area The incident led to hospital head wounds for Long and a hearing was set.

Baltimore Franklin D. ‘Hardin Mountain Pinehurst Anne Arundel County Baltimore Gas and Electric Co Jacobs‘ville Gibson Island Edward J. Long, Jr

Three Maryland 4-H members chosen for expense paid camp trip

Three youths from Maryland were selected for an expense paid trip to the 23d National 4-H Club Camp in Washington from June 17 to 24. The delegates are Mary A. Thomas of Middletown in Frederick County, Barbara C. Hager of Denton in Caroline County, and Henry Holloway of Darlington in Harford County. Mylo Downey, state 4-H agent, said the delegates were picked for achievement leadership and community service.

College Park Washington Mary A. Thomas Middletown Frederick County Barbara C. Hager Denton Caroline County Henry Holloway Darllington Harford County Mylo Downey

Vandals Hit City Playgrounds Across Frederick

Parks Superintendent C Cyril Klein reports winter vandalism damaged several playground buildings citywide. East Third Street roofs and windows at Veterans Housing site were damaged, Mullinix Park saw shattered panes and a broken lock. Klein replaces broken glass with screens and overhauls play areas. 90 percent of equipment ready for summer. bleachers rebuilt. State's Attorney Price filed criminal informations against Delmar Beall Vivalis Andrew Wéle and Melvin Wachter for a May 4 diner break-in near Monrovia with intent to steal. hearings pending.

C. Cyril Klein East Third Street Veterans Housing Project Frederick Mullinix Park Klein Recreation Commission Park Department Charles A. Price Charles F. Wilcom Monrovia Delmar ‘Beall Vivalis Andrew Wéle Melvin Wachter Mr. Price

Big Shot May Have Flown Downed MIG Dragon-marked Red fighter speculated

At Kunsan or a Sabre base in Korea airmen speculated a notorious Dragon-marked MIG was downed by a Delaware pilot. Ground crews quoted Lt. James L. Thompson of Wilmington as the killer, noting other Red jets aided their ace during the exchange.

U. 5 Sabre Delaware James L. Thompson Monroe Park Wilmington Thompson

Taft Sees Excess Profits Tax as Temporary Revenue

Senator Taft says the excess profits tax is vicious in parts but should be kept temporarily to help balance the budget. He notes it targets large firms and could raise about two billion yearly, fearing Congress will not extend it without Eisenhower's specific recommendation. Senator Sparkman suggests Democrats may back a presidential call to extend the levy through year end to ride out the tax change.

Frederick City Weather Bureau Route 15 Henry R. Shoemaker Montgomery County Washington Taft Ohio Senate Congress Eisenhower White House Sen. Sparkman D-Ala

Community Chorus Plans Family Dinner After Spring Concert

The Community Chorus will hold a family dinner on June 8 at Peter Pan f to follow the spring recital ending the season. Walker Carty chairs the dinner. about 45 minutes of light musical entertainment is planned, likely by chorus members. The June 7 rehearsal is at Gambrill Gym under Dr. Earle B. Blakeslee, with the spring concert set for 4 p.m. June 7 in Brodbeck Hall Hood campus.

Peter Pan F Walker Carty Gambrill Gymnasium Earle B. Blakeslee Brodbeck Hall Hood James Gentry Dorothy Handley George Bennett Xneimann Brunk

Search For Body Of Man Lost In Collision In Delaware Bay

LEWES Del Coast Guards continued their search today for Lloyd T Larimore 54 of Rehoboth Beach assistant engineer aboard the pilot boat after a Canadian freighter Corner Brook collided with the vessel in dense pre dawn fog about a mile from Quarrells Lightship. Five others aboard the pilot boat were injured with Chief Engineer Louis Cain 53 of Lewes listed in critical condition.

Lewes. del Coast Guardsmenu Delaware Bay Querialls Bay Delaware Philadelphia Lloyd T.larimore Rehoboth Beach Del Louis Cain Lewes

Churchill Defends UK-US Korea Truce Talks View

Prime Minister Churchill told the House of Commons that Britain and the United States maintain constant exchanges of view on Korean truce talks. He supported U S negotiations at Panmunjom for the United Nations while reserving Britain’s right to express frank opinions. He noted the United States bears the majority of the burden and urged allied unity without relinquishing criticism amid Bevanite calls for greater British participation.

London Churchill House of Commons Britain United States Panmunjom United Nations Aneu-orin Bevan

Plane No 4 Fight Aired At Local Tavern

The alleged instigator Ninerva Egerson Stevars of Gaithersburg was fined 25 dollars and given a 90 day suspended sentence for drunk and disorderly conduct after four troopers placed her in a State Police car. Other defendants: George M. England Jr. of Sjamsville fined 1 dollar and costs for operating a motorcycle without a license. George Edward Newman for carrying a concealed weapon given six months suspended. Several motorists paid fines for traffic and related charges. arrests by Troopers Hardy and Dishong.

H. Reese Shoemaker, Jr Peoples Court James Hardy Ninerva Egerson Stevars Gaithersburg Stevars George M. England, Jr Sjamsville R.B. Garvey George Edward Newman Carver Apartments Hardy R. C. Dishong

Frederick High senior awarded William R Winslow scholarship

Frederick High School senior Eugene Krantz has received a four year William R Winslow Scholarship worth 430 tuition fees per year at Western Maryland College contingent on satisfactory academic record. Krantz plans a career in biology and has excelled in science, drama, and sports becoming captain of the football team this year. He is the son of Mr and Mrs George C Krantz of 9 East Serend Street.

Eugene Krantz Frederick Western Maryland College Lowell S. Ensor Harry C. Smith William R. Winslow Krantz George C. Krantz East iSerend Street

Use Veto Power To Keep Commies Out

Ambassador Wellington Koo says Nationalists would use the veto to bar Communist China from the United Nations. In a CBS interview he warned that admitting the Red government would overlook its aggressive policies. He noted China is already a UN member, raising questions about veto applicability on procedural matters.

Washington Wellington Koo China United Nations Koo CBS U. N

Ridgway Appeals for More Europe Aid Before Congress

General Matthew Ridgway arrives from Paris to urge Congress for billions in NATO aid as Europe’s NATO buildup faces scrutiny. He testifies before the House Foreign Affairs Committee and will later appear before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.

Washington Matthew M. Ridgway Korea Europe House Foreign Affairs Committee Senate Foreign Relations Committee Ridgway Paris Congress Army Eisenhower Tokyo Far East NATO Rep Vorys Ohio Foreign Affairs Committee Free World Senate Appropriations Committee Bridges R-Nh Mutual Security Harold E. Stassen

FDR's Granddaughter To Wed A Prodigy

Sara Delano Roosevelt 21, daughter of James Roosevelt, to wed Anthony Di Bonaventura 23, piano prodigy son of a Manhattan barber. Engagement announced in Philadelphia setting and Long Island estate. Also deeds recorded: residences at 304 Biggs Ave, 2 West 32nd St, and Brunswick property with varying sums.

Manhasset N.Y Philadelphia New York Long Island Franklin D. Roosevelt Sara Delano Roosevelt James Roosevelt Anthony di Bonaventura East 1Ith Street Manhattan Sara John Hay Whitney Catoctin Estates, Inc Frank Davis Biggs Avenue Homer G. Young Jack P. Emmert West 32Th Street Myer Kaplan W. Kaplan Co Irving H. Kolker Peoples Name Brunswick West Potomac Street Bruns_wick

Britain says Malaya rebel threat nearly crushed

High Commissioner Isie Gerald Templer declared that London has broken the back of the Communist rebel movement in Malaya. He asserted the security campaign is near completion and rebels have been subdued under British and local forces.

London Britain Malaya Isie Gerald Templer

U.S. Sabres pound 12 MiGs as ace set record

American Sabre pilots claimed 12 Red MIGs shot down with Capt Joe McConnell reaching 16 kills, aiding his bid as the world’s top jet ace. The Fifth Air Force noted no allied fighters lost in May’s early actions, while ground fighting along the Korean front saw heavy artillery exchanges and limited infantry clashes near the Pukhan River.

Seoul Air Force Joe McConnell Fifth Air Force McConnell Manuel Fernandez Fernandez Miami Fla Edward Szaniawski Scarsdale Pukhan Korea Roks Eighth Army Chorwon

Search For Mayor's Son In Potomac River Tragedy

In Hagerstown 18 year old George Burhans son of Mayor Winslow F Burhans vanished after leaping from a leaking rowboat with Robert L Evans LAH. Evans 16 swam ashore and sought help as divers and volunteers searched the swollen river near Williamsport with floodlights and grappling hooks. The two youths had been exploring caves on the West Virginia side when the accident occurred.

Hagerstown George Burhans Winslow F. Burhans Potomac River Williamsport Nis Robert L. Evans Lah Evans Burhans Maryland West Virginia Potomac

Dump Truck Weight Amendment Held Valid

Maryland Attorney General Edward D. E. Rollins declared the dump-truck weight amendment to the roads program valid. The rider exempts from the 22,400 pound per axle minimum weight law trucks carrying loose bulk material and allows loading within a four mile limit without weighing. Sponsored by Delegate Hanna at the request of three other delegates, two of whom are suggested to be linked with contractors.

Baltimore Edward D. E. Rollins Maryland del . Hanna D-Wicomico Hanna

Congressman Merlin Hull Dies in La Crosse Wisconsin

Rep Merlin Hull 82, the oldest U S congressman and former Wisconsin official, died in La Crosse yesterday amid a long political career with the Republican Party.

LA Crosse Wis Merlin Hull R-Wis U. S

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