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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1947

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Frederick iron and steel signs new union contracts

Frederick Iron and Steel announces successful contract agreements with the International Foundry Workers Union of North America and the International Association of Machinists. A strike was avoided after negotiations concluded, with plans for factory expansion and job growth in Frederick. John R. Fitzpatrick led company negotiations, while president Jacob Solepete praised the peaceful settlement and predicted continued investment in the machine shop and foundry.

Teel, Inc Frederick Iron Jacob Solepete Goldberg Frederick Iron and Steel Frederick Maryland Focal John R. Fitzpatrick

Veterans Demand Voter Lists For Local Election

Veterans in McDowell County press for voter registration lists ahead of the June 3 municipal election. Harold Nuttall, a former mayoral hopeful, leads a group urging the county clerk to provide names to verify registered voters for the polling day.

Donn S. Henn Wild Nutiells Edding Wolvers

Senate Signals Narrow Path for Truman Trade Authority

Senator Taft of Ohio indicated Congressional Republicans may give the President only half a loaf by extending export authority while resisting broader maritime control changes. The talk centers on a possible House Senate conference around June 2 as Taft expects an agreement Wednesday.

House Senate Taft 'R Oh Taft Washington Senzier Taft Ohio Truman

Police Break Up Students Battle at Hopkins Campus

Police ended a three hour clash after about 250 University of Maryland undergrads raided Johns Hopkins University seeking a stolen symbol. Eleven Maryland students were arrested for disorderly conduct as Hopkins police recovered the 406 pound Terrapin statue and the unruly scene dispersed.

Baltimore University of Maryland Jomes Hopkins University Maryland University Hopkins Maryland College Park

Frederick ministers urge volunteers for New Windsor relief drive

From pulpits Sunday, Frederick clergy call for volunteers to process food and clothing gathered for overseas aid. By May 29, about 37,330 pounds of material have been donated in Frederick city and county, with Brunswick still tallying. Volunteers aged 50 to 60 plus teens are needed to open, sort, bale, and mend clothing at the New Windsor center. Transportation will be arranged through churches and the ministerium.

Frederick New Windsor Church World Service Paul W. Kinsel Frederick County Kinsel Paul L. Althouse Frederick City Brunswick

Missing Occupants Of Lost Plane Are Sought

Panama May 24 rescue parties search for two missing USS Armi plane crew after a fire over TaEU Wednesday. Survivors report one jumped from about 14 000 feet while the pilot and navigator were aboard. Managua Nicaragua report last seen seven persons aboard. Road improvement plea from Thurmont area before Commissioners to fix mile long road from Appie's church to ease dust. Roads Board likely no action this year.

Panama Patral Armi Almicambe Nrague Managua Xragua Peane Thurmont Appie’s Church Emmitsburg Roads Board

Still Ready To Operate Airport Here

Frederick city eyes future airport plans and possible lease with Airports, Inc. of Maryland. The firm indicated continued interest if master plan and preengineering studies justify operating the facility over years. A prior written offer was left in abeyance after city did not accept it.

Frederick Airports, Inc Maryland Airport, Inc Robert E. Clapp Represents Thomas Bourne and Associates Af Washington Ifanc

Brother In Law Of King Is Dead

Leeds May 24 The Earl of Harewood brother in law of King George VI died at his ancestral home in Leeds from cardiac complications and asthma He was 64 married to the Princess Royal in 1922 He became ill after a severe chill and passed away at 1 13 am British daylight time with family at his side His last public appearance was May 10 with the Princess Royal in Portsmouth The Earl held the title Viscount Lascelles and owned a large fortune and thousands of acres.

Leeds England Earl of Harewood George VI Princess Royal Earl Ag George Royal Lodge Windsor Nia Portsmouth King George South Africa Viscount Lascelles Cere Lucky Lascelles Dossessor George Charles Viscount Lascelies

Senator McKellar In Naval Hospital From Blood Transfusion

Senator McKellar, removed from a Senate building to Bethesda Naval Hospital, was reported ill with malaria attributed to a blood transfusion. A war veteran in the Pacific had given blood, with authorities noting possible transfusion-related malaria amid ongoing Navy hospital updates.

Senator McKellar U. S. Naval Hospital Senate Bethesds Naval Hospital Philadelphia Pacific

Ruling Requested on Three Australian Stowaways

New Orleans reports the Attorney General was asked to decide if three Australian girl stowaways may stay in the United States to continue their search for American sweethearts.

New Orleans United States Australia

Frederick hospital survey finds care valued over cost

The residents served by Frederick Memorial Hospital favor high quality care even with higher costs. A local survey shows 96 percent want the hospital enlarged and modernized, 78 percent favor a public fundraising campaign, and 93 percent would appeal to the public for contributions if funds fall short.

Freder Memorial Hospital Pub. Opinien W. MM. Storm Storm Congress Frederick

Subsidies To Domestic Airlines Cost U S Taxpayers Billions

Government subsidies to U S domestic airlines come in three forms mail pay for scheduled service. airway navigation safety inspection and traffic control. and airport construction and maintenance. The piece estimates billions in federal costs and argues costs will rise despite budget cuts. It critiques mail pay shifts and the economics of rating subsidies versus pound mile payments amid postwar airline struggles.

Peter Edson NEA Washington U. S Civili Aeronautics Authority Congress U.S Weather Reporting Service Mea Aids and Trade Centrol American Eastern TWA United Braniil Delta National Northwestern

Oversubscribed Red Cross Fund Surpasses Target in Brunswick Area

Frederick city and county exceeded the local Red Cross goal with a total of about 22 000 after an 810 009 drive led by Peter W. Chichester. Brunswick district chair West Clageott presented a check for the city donation, while county chair Daniel J. Thomas noted a 41878 receipt from the Bronewick canvass as part of the effort. Stocks apathetic in New York trading with scattered leaders and minor gains.

Frederick American Red Cross Peter W. Chichester Bronewick T West Clageott Brunswick Ins City Daniel J. Thomas

Concession Head Dies In Cabin In Ellicott City

Matthew Rice a 45 year old Baltimore born concession head and longtime manager at Origie baseball park and Baltimore stadium died in a cabin near Ellicott City last night of natural causes. A woman companion was questioned and later released after autopsy found no foul play. Police said the pair went to the cabin about 930 p.m. and Rice began bleeding from the nose before collapsing.

Ellicott Matthew Rice Charles Diffendal Rice Diffendal Baltimore Ellicott City

Ex-Army Sergeant Charged Over Forged Checks In Maryland

An ex Army sergeant from Brooklyn admitted passing forged checks totaling over 2000 dollars since January and possibly approaching 3000. He was in Allegany county jail awaiting grand jury action after being arrested in a Cumberland hotel. FBI agent Fred Hallford identified him as Francis Navier Grimes and said he waived a hearing before U S Commissioner Avirett and is held on a 1500 dollar bond on transferring 275 forged checks in interstate commerce from Sedro Woolley Washington to New York City.

Cumberland Brooklyn N. Y FBI Allegany County Fred Hallford Baltimore Francis Navier Grimes Cumberland Hotel Grimes U.S James Alfred Avirett Sedro Wooler Washington New York City Hallford

H. W. Douglass Dies At New Brighton Pa

Herbert W. Douglass, 65, longtime banker and former vice president and treasurer of Beaver County Trust Company, died at his New Brighton home after a period of ill health following surgery. He had a storied career in Pennsylvania banking and was active in the Pennsylvania Clearing House Association. Survived by his wife, one son Herbert Douglass Jr. of New York City, one brother Thomas L. Douglass of Chicago, and three grandchildren. Dr. and Mrs Dave and their children left for Anton after services planned.

J. D Duve Rockwell Terrace Herbert W. Douglass New Brighton Douglass Frederick Duve Hood College Beaver County Trust Company Pennsylvania Clearing House Association Herbert Douglass, Jr New York City Thomas L. Douglass Chicaca Airs Dave Thei Anton

Waitress Diana Gaunce Freed After Assault Charge

Diana Gaunce, a waitress, was freed after the assault charge against her was dismissed in court. Chris Costas of the Buy Cafe, her former boss, planned to press the charge but later forgave. Costas noted intentions to post a sign about the restaurant.

Diana Gaunce Cour?sterday Chris Costas Buy Cafe Costas Baik

Appeals Filed in Circuit Court on Auto Larceny Case

Francis A Sherbeng and Daniel F Shab filed appeals in the Circuit Court challenging sentences from a magistrate on automobile larceny charges. The corrections involve court-imposed penalties and potential jail time, with terms reportedly varying by jurisdiction.

Francis A Sherbeng Daniel F. Shab House of Correction Willam Stener

Guaranteed wage plans face slow spread nationwide

The Nation Today notes unions may push such plans in future though not now. A guaranteed wage plan guarantees wages or employment for a set period. Labor studies show only 61 000 workers covered by 196 plans, mostly in small firms, with many in manufacturing and seasonal industries. Unions represented workers in about 130 plans.

James Marlow Washington Prident Roosevelt Truman Labor Department Labor Departments the Bulletin New York Chicago

De Gasperi Asked To Form Cabinet Again

Italy's Premier-elect De Gasperi disclosed he had been asked to form a new government, his fourth since the war end, and would confer with party leaders before answering. He called for unity to tackle economic problems for Italy's salvation and said his program remains known to all.

Rome Alcide de Gasperi Italy Enrico de Nicolai Christian Democratic Party de Gasperi

No Lynching Of Negro A Possibility

Jackson North Carolina May 24 A masked white band spirited away Godwin Buddy Bush a 24 year old Black man from Northampton county jail after he was arrested on a charge of attempted rape Officers and investigators say there may have been no lynching and patrols search thick North Carolina woods for the missing suspect while Governor Cherry orders the State Bureau of Investigation to locate those responsible and prosecute to the full extent of the law.

Jackson N.C EL OR. Tyler Northampton County Hur.u of Cory Northampton Hertford Halifax Godwin Buddy) Bush State Bureau of Investigation Raleigh R. Gregg Cherry SBE

Truman Says Mother's Illness Unchanged at Grandview

President Truman remained with his ailing mother at Grandview Missouri today saying there was no improvement in her condition though she had a fairly good night. He left his hotel in Kansas City for another day at Mrs Martha E Truman's bedside and autographed eight poppies worn by girls selling them for veteran rehabilitation funds before continuing his day.

Grandview Eosident Truman Kansas City Martha E. Truman Margaret Veterans of

Forfeits 350 And Costs On Auto Charge

A fragmented report details a traffic incident with multiple parties. John W F D of Pepples Call faces charges for reckless driving and an auto collision incurring forfeiture of 3 dollars and costs. The scene involved Beall, Grimes, Buckeystown, and others near Route 24. The minor accident prompted police notes by Sgt. Cord. State authorities referenced RIOTING IN BOMBAY with fatalities and injuries in a separate morning report.

John W. F. D Pepples Glenn al Grimes Rockville Beall Police Frederdee Jour WooAn Buckeystown Techte Sgt Cordeul Corbin

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