Rudy Named As Successor To Schroeder
Rudy of Westminster a veteran examiner for the State Department to Motor Vehicles and son of former commissioner has been named acting deputy commissioner. This puts him in line for the permanent post when D K Schroeder retires July 1. Schroeder deputy since 1920 seeks retirement on pension after 31 years service.
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Baltimore
W. Dana’ Rudy
Westminster
State Department
D. Kaurshallchroeder
Schroeder
Save Unt
Rudy
Thomas B. R. Mudd
Waler R. Rudy
Mt. Airy
Russell
Davis
Mudd
Mr. Schroeder
L. Austin Hughman
Walter Rudy
W. Seelgin
Arthur H. Brice
Mr. Hudd
Frederick
Frank Schroeder
Old New~lan Coal Company
Bosénour and Sons
D. C. Winebrewer Wholesale Boase
Motor Vehcles
Ol. Baughman
State
Chroeder
Ie State Police
Warships Hit By Enemy In Korean Action Near Wonsan
Tokyo reports a 45000 ton battleship and destroyer Rinkley Pass damaged by Communist fire near Wonsan. Three sailors killed and nine wounded on the battleship, with further casualties on a destroyer as UN ships shell shore targets. In Washington navy says ships at anchor shelling installations and maintains gunfire on fixed positions. New York stock market steadies in narrow range as traders weigh gains in some sectors against losses in others.
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Tokyo
New Jersey
Rinkley
Koan
Wonsan
Adm
C. Turner Joy
Battlewagon
Hlex
Washington
Navy
United Nations
Comnist
Manaster
Kalma Ininsula
Group Votes Tax Increase in Stormy House Session
In a stormy session the House Ways and Means committee approved a flat 12 percent increase for individual income taxes and a higher excess profits tax on corporations. Washington May 23.
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Washington
Iff
House Ways and Means Committee
53 205 More On U S Rolls
The federal payroll rose by 53 205 in March to 2 361 806, per the U S Service Commission. Washington metropolitan area employed 243 638, with 185 402 outside the continental U S. The Defense establishment contributed a large payroll gain, and Treasury Agriculture Commerce and the Economic Stabilization Agency each added over 1 006 personnel.
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Washington
Us Service Commission
Continental
United States
Defense Establishment
Treasury, Agriculture and Commerce Departments
Economic Stabilization Agency
Civic Club Anniversary Marks Fortieth Year Observance
The Frederick Civic Club celebrated its 40th anniversary at Calvary Methodist church with a dinner meeting. New officers were installed by Mrs. Gari Sunday. past presidents were honored. A skit titled Out of the Past highlighted the club’s history, and remarks by Mrs. Schildknecht and Miss Flora Yang accompanied performances by Hood College students.
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Frederick
Henry H. Abbott
Elmer Dixon
Herman Weener
W. H. Fuqua
George P. VonEiff
J. Franklin Haas
Elgin Hemp
American Home Committee
Schildknecht
Flora Yang
Hood College
Dorothy Rost
Gari Sunday
Andrew Truxal
C. Cyril Klein
John W. Morgan
George Hoke
Ira Nicodemus
Sunday
Harry James
Calvary Church
Hemp
Byron Winebrewer
Truxal
John M. Culler
Glenn O. Garber
Rob't E. Delaplaine
A. R. Remsberg
Hoke
Moscow Press Eyes Situation In Iran
The Moscow press focused on Iran with diplomats warning the British Iranian dispute is volatile. Sources in Moscow say Britain could deploy troops or ships over Iran's nationalization of the Anglo Iranian Oil Company, risking a world peace threat rivaling Korea. A 30 year treaty allows Soviet troops if foreign forces intervene or U.S. security concerns rise.
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Moscow
Iran
Britain
Russia
Soviet Union
U. S
Tehran
United States
Muselem
Mohammed Moxsadegh
Ghanatabadi
Mujahedding Islam
For
Persian Gulf
Hossein Makki
State Department
Makki
Mossadegh
Joint
Senate
Majlis
Ayatullah Seyed Abalghassam Kashani
Para
FE. D. Stair Dies at 92 in Detroit Suburb
Detroit publisher theater man and banker WE D Stair former publisher of the Detroit Free Press died at Bon Secours Hospital in Grosse Pointe at 12:20 a.m. He was 92.
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FE. D. Stair
Detroit
WE. D. Stair
Tdetroit Free Press
Bon Secours Hospital
Grosse Pointe
Russians May Move Into Iran
Gen. Omar Bradley warned of the danger of Soviet forces moving into Iran and starting another aggression. He spoke to senators probing Gen. Douglas MacArthur’s dismissal, noting Iran's oil dispute with Britain raises regional tension and could affect Europe’s energy supply. Bradley stressed the need to be ready to meet any further aggression.
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Washington
Omar Bradley
Iran
Bradley
Brewster
R-Me
Senate
Douglas MacArthur
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Korea
Yugoslavia
Indo- China
Siher
Europe
Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations Committees
MacArthur
Truman
160 Tons TNT Blasts Underground in Utah Test
Dugway Utah May 23 A massive non atomic blast equal to 160 tons of TNT shook the western desert as observers watched dust rise from beneath the surface. The Army Engineers conducted the experiment to study underground detonation effects on construction, noting the TNT lay at a depth comparable to a dropped bomb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dugway
Utah
Vpi
Army Engineers
Baker Park Tennis Courts Work Starts
Baker Park began shaping and resurfacing the city tennis courts for summer use. Park Superintendent C Cyril Klein said work at the courts beside the bathhouse aims to improve conditions, noting water pools and blocked drains near Second Street.
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Baker Park
C. Cyril Klein
West Second Street
College Avenue
Second Street
Another Eniwetok Test Is Reported Due So on
Washington reports indicate another atomic explosion may occur at the Eniwetok proving grounds in the Marshall Islands. A news conference by Rep. Jackson suggested tests already concluded, but fresh signals show a continued test program despite prior statements. The Atomic Energy Commission has not issued a closing announcement and remains silent on final results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
mid-Pacific
Eniwetok
City defers removal of tree for robins in driveway
City engineer says the robin family in a locust tree by the main parking driveways will not be cut down while improvements proceed. Citizens pressed to delay the work as the birds feather up and hatch, though drainage and grading near the site continue. The nest does not halt the construction of concrete islands along the grounds.
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W. Raymond Waller
Recall of Frederick Grand Jury Scrutinizes Gambling Reports
State's Attorney Charles A. Price declined comment on Associate Judge Patrick M. Schnauffer recalling the grand jury for a special session to review gambling reports in Frederick City and County. No witnesses were listed yet, and officials expect the jury to focus on gambling complaints only with a Thursday 10 a.m. summons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Price
Patrick M. Schnauffer
Price
Frederick
Circuit Court
Grand Jury
Sheriff's Office
Truman Preaches Foreign Policy Against Isolation
President Truman argued that America must not withdraw or go it alone, saying foreign policy offers the best hope to avoid war. In a letter to William M. Boyle read at regional Democratic conferences, he warned isolation would risk world conflict amid Korea tensions. The letter stressed life or death stakes for the nation and its way of life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Truman
William M. Boyle
National Democratic
Democratic National Committee
Korea
Democratic Party
Douglas MacArthur
Dean Acheson
W. Averell Harriman
Shortage Of Berry Pickers On Shore
Salisbury on May 23 reports a serious labor shortage threatening the strawberry crop. S Lee Englar of the U S Employment Service says less than half the usual field labor is available, with harvest in full gear and two to three weeks left. Ripened berries spoil quickly in heat if not picked, and spoiled fruit risks spreading to others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salisbury
S. Lee Englar
U. S. Employment Service
Polish refusal blocks Kirk air clearance over Poland
Berlin May 23 Polish government refused air clearance for U S Ambassador Alan Kirk to fly over Polish territory from Moscow to Berlin. American officials in Berlin were informed today.
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Berlin
U. S
Alan Kirk
Moscow
All Bids Rejected on Route 36 Improvement Project
The State Roads Commission rejected all bids for a Route 36 project from Eldersburg toward Frederick, including grading drainage and cement surfacing of about 3.2 miles. Camden Construction submitted the low bid at 404 009.92, with six other bidders. The work would relocate Route 26 at Eldersburg and improve the present road east of Eldersburg toward the Baltimore county line. Readvertisement of part or all of the project was not announced.
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State Roads Commission
Baltimore
Eldersburg
Frederick
Camden Construction Company, Inc
Unionville
Liberty
Mt. Pleasant
Retailers Must File Pricing Chart Soon
Baltimore May 23 The Office of Price Stabilization reminded Maryland retailers to file a pricing chart with the state CPS office by May 30 Under the regulations retailers who fail to file may not continue to sell the covered commodities The retail mark up order includes clothing furniture rugs lamps and household textiles Hoffmann noted two 30 day extensions have already been granted to allow full compliance
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Baltimore
Maryland
Office of Price Stabilization
CPS
Hugo R. Hoffman
Hoffmann
Montgomery Democrats Plan Council to chart party policy
Montgomery County Democrats authorized the Democratic State Central Committee to plan a party council open to all registered Democrats. The move aims to revitalize the party and give voters a fuller voice in party affairs. A cool front was expected, with temperatures dropping toward 50 degrees and possible early showers and thunderstorm activity.
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Montgomery
Democrats
Rockville
Montgomery County
Democratic State Central Committee
Weather Bureau
Hood College President Joins Baltimore Symphony Board
Dr Andrew G Truxal Hood College president is elected to the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Association Board at the annual meeting joining Dr Earl T Hawkins president Towson State Teachers College and Mrs Gharies Wood Collier of Darlington. The piece notes the Hudson Bay Co built the first sawmill at Fort Vancouver in 1527.
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Andrew G. Truxal
Hood College
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Association
Earl T. Hawkins
Towson State Teachers College
Gharies Wood Collier
Darlington
Fort Vancouver
Washington
The
Hudson Bay Co
Bass tags found on Culler Lake large mouth fish
Frederick boys catching large mouth bass at Culler Lake this summer may find tagged fish. The Maryland Game and Inland Fish Commission released about 30,000 tagged bass this year across 60 water bodies, with marks MD and a number on silver jaw tags. Tags should be returned to Game Warden Benjamin F Phobus.
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Benjamin F. Phobus
Commission
Sprinkler Probed as Water Leak Rumor at Baker Park
A night officer reported a leak near Baker Park and West Second, but Water Superintendent William J. Davis found only a city sprinkler watering new grass near the softball diamond. No leak existed.
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Baker Park
West Second Street
William J. Davis
Frederick man acquitted of reckless driving in Hagerstown
Charles McKelelin of Frederick was acquitted this morning in Hagerstown magistrate court of reckless driving stemming from a Route 40-A accident. He was represented by attorney Edwin F. Nikiuk.
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Charles McKelelin
Frederick
Hagerstown
McKelelin
Edwin F. Nikiik
No Peace Feelers Yet
Secretary of State Acheson said it may be necessary to negotiate with the Chinese Communists if a Korea war settlement becomes possible, but he knew of no peace feelers from Red China. He also indicated that Dean Rusk’s New York speech did not signal policy changes toward China.
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Washinton
State Agheson
Korea
Acheyon
Dean Rusk
New York
United States
China
Russ
Acheson
Terry
Rusk
Strom
Formosa
Cattlemen Question Rollback Pledge in OPS Probe
Washington lawmakers sought exact words from officials on government price stabilization actions amid talk of rollback. Chairmen Cogley and Conley pressed OPS and Economic Stabilizer Erle Johnston and Price Director Michael V. DiSalle for precise statements while construction and housing groups warned of impact if restraints persist. The OPS rollback plan, with 10 percent price cuts for cattle and 4 percent later, could save consumers eight to ten cents per pound by fall. Packers and processors to testify Thursday with consumer testimony set for Friday and Saturday.
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Washington
House Agriculture
Cogley
D-Nc
Erle Johnston
Michael V. DiSalle
Spokkesmen
Brannan
Caltlewen
Conley
Cooley
Fight over India aid limits heats up in Congress
In Washington a clash over tying repayment terms to India grain aid surfaced as House members prepared for final votes on a bill to provide 2,000,000 tons of grain to India. Opponents sought conditions demanding strategic mineral repayments and broader loan terms. Rep. Cox called Senate terms a swindle and pressed for inclusion along with jute provisions and a six year repayment plan.
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Washington
India
Nehru
United States
Senate
Economic Cooperation Administration
ECA
Rep
Cox
D-Ga
Atlantic Hurricane Heads Seaward From Bermuda
The Atlantic hurricane with winds up to 80 mph moved eastward out to sea, warning shipping in its path. Centered about 300 miles north and slightly west of Bermuda, it advanced at 18 to 20 mph, while the freighter City of Gastbourne reported being buffeted 200 miles south of Nantucket by mountainous seas and gales.
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New York
Weather Bureau
Bermuda
City of Gastbourne
Nantucket
U S Opens Drive as Reds Retreat on Korean Front
Allied forces pressed a broad counterattack across central and eastern Korea as Communists retreated up to three miles fronting Hangye Munsan and Dungnam. The 10th Corps, Second Infantry and Marine Divisions led advances, with tanks and infantry pushing toward the border and a dramatic rescue of six wounded by Leathernecks amid shattered Chinese positions. A Bible and a dying Doughboy’s body were found in a ruined valley amid rain and shellfire.
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Tokyo
Korea
U. S
10Th Corps
Hangye
Munsan
Dungnam
U. N
Edward M. Almmond
Red
Advanciig
Red Cross First Aid Course Closes With Picnic
A High Knob picnic capped the Standard Red Cross First Aid Course led by Mrs. John Harbaugh at Braddock Heights fire house. The class ran April 18 to May 14 with two weekly three hour sessions. Numerous residents earned Advance and Standard certificates, and attendees included Harold A. Chichester, Virginia Chichester, Judy Weal, Patsy Poole, Veronica Foster, and many others. Mrs. Horace Opel headed picnic arrangements.
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High Knob
Red Cross
John Harbaugh
Braddock Heights
the Heights
Ronnie Fox
Clinton Hughes
Vernon D. Foster
Frank A. Beachley
Horace Opel
Judith Neal
Patsy Poole
Virginia Chichester
Louise Darner
Francis Eigenbrode
Mery Cashour
Frank Beachley
Mildred Poole
Alice Fox
Bryce Remsburg
Alley Sherald, Jr
Joseph Rhoderitk
Alice Goodman
Frances King
Guy Neal
Samuel Cole
Harold A. Chichester
Yolanda Cole
Sammy Cole
and Bes
Francis Rigenbrode
Jeane Miss
Maynard Wastler
Joseph Rhoderick
Kathleen Rew
Judy Weal
Ronald Kling
Hilton J. Darner
Allen Sherald
Verney Foster
Kitty
Janice Cashour
Seven German war criminals await execution in Landsberg
In Landsberg Germany on May 3 seven German war criminals faced their final hours as clemency appeals failed. Earlier their wives were told the men would be hanged and Thursday would be their last chance to see their husbands before death.
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Landsberg
Germany
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