Two Roads Blocked By Vandals
Vandals blocked two roads in the county during the night with logs and snow fence causing damage at active construction sites. No serious property damage reported in Frederick. a fountain, garbage cans, and some street furniture were removed or damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallowe'en
Frederick
Opossum— Town Pike
R. Paul Buhrman
George Layman
Creagerstown-Thurmont Road
Motters Station
Buhrman
Thurmont
Guy Anders
Doubs
Jefferson
Potomac Edisons Company
Frederick City
Rockville
Viers Mill Road
Winchester Street
State Roads Commission
Ballenger Creek
Mt. Airy
Brunswick
Meat Question May Be Given To Congress
Secretary Brannan may send to Congress the question of government steps to boost meat production. He believes price supports for meat animals are needed to prevent price spikes and possible controls. Brannan plans to present the issue before House and Senate Agriculture committees after the election recess. Aldes said the Secretary will likely face the issue soon.
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Washington
Secretary of Agriculture
Brannan
Congress
Department
Aldes
House
Senate Agriculture Committees
Condition Of Streams Monocacy Clear At Frederick Junction
The Monocacy River flows clear at Frederick Junction while the Potomac River remains clear at Point of Rocks indicating good water quality readings for both locations.
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Frederick Junction
Potomac
Point of Rocks
Bank Bandit Steals 39000 From Winona Bank
A lone robber held up the Winona National Bank in Fayette County West Virginia and escaped with about 39000 in cash. Bank employee Nell W Walker said only she and cashier I R Hodge were present as the bandit, about 25 years old, brandished a shiny pistol and ordered cash from the cage and vault. He attempted to lock them in the vault but failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winona
W. Va
Winona National Bank
Fayette County
Nell W. Walker
I. R. Hodge
Irish Hotel Men Arrive On Visit Here
A group of 20 Irish hotel operators visited Frederick Maryland to study local hotel operations under the ECA aided Irish Hotels Commission for American Tourism. They toured Francis Scott Key Hotel, met officials, and planned excursions to Harpers Ferry and Winchester before returning to Gettysburg.
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Francis Scott Key Hotel
Ireland
Irish Hotels Commission For
Economic Cooperation Administration
ECA
Hotel Gettysburg
Maryland
Elmer F. Munshower
James H. Gambrill, Jr
George C. Slagle
Chamber of Commerce
M. J. Croghan
Hotel Frederick
William 3. Hardy
Joseph Stephens
David Hagan
Frederick
Francis Scott Key
Barbara Fritchie
Hood Campus
Court Square
Roger Brooke Taney
Harpers Ferry
W. Va
Winchester
George Washington
Gettysburg
T. J. O'Sullivan
Gresham
Dublin
Commission For American Tourism
Charles Downing
International Hotel
Killarney
Eugene McCarthy
White's Hotel
Wexford
M. J. Malone
Hotel Majestic
Tramore
A. L. Downes
Imperial Hotel
Cork
Noel Huggard
Ashford Castle
Ballinahinch
Ballinafad
J. P. Keogh
Warwick
Salthill
F. X. Burke
Royal Hotel
Boyle
Hydro Hotel
Kilkee
Rosses Point
Dermot Walsh
Cartrigart Hotel
Donegal
Port-na-Blagh
Dunfanaghy
Hugh Margey
Odeon, Ltd
P. C. Jury
Shelbourne
B. J. Tennant
Four Courts Hotel
D. J. Kidney
Commission
T. J. M. Sheehy
Hilda Huggard
Lake Hotel
Kerry
Honora Hayes
Ardhu House
Limerick
Desmond Fitzgerald
W. H. O'Donnell
Trackleth
A. Killenberg
Everett Johnson
Bank Barn Burns. Three Heifers Die at Hobbs Farm
Fire of unknown origin destroyed a bank barn on the Charles Hobbs farm near Cooksville early today. Four fire companies fought the blaze, preventing spread to the home and other outbuildings. Three cattle perished, hay and machinery likely lost, exact damage undetermined. Neighbors assisted. no cause confirmed though Halloween vandalism suspicions arose. Insurance carried. no injuries reported.
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Charles Hobbs
Cooksville
Mt. Airy
West Friendship
Sykesville
Lisbon
Hallowe'en
Contracts Signed For New Brunswick Elementary School
Contracts aggregating 430067 for the new Brunswick elementary school were signed in the Board of Education office this morning. The Warner and Sons company will handle all non electrical work at 408000, while Conway's Valley Electric Company will perform the electrical work for 22067. Completion is set for 250 working days, aiming for opening next fall.
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New Brunswick
Board of Education
George C. Rhoderick, Jr
A. R. Warner and Sons
Waynesboro
General Contractors
Conway
Warner Company
Berkeley Springs
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Eugene W. Pruitt
Paul Kea
Hyattsville
Kea
Woodsboro
Walkersville
Brunswick
Emmitsburg
Wolman Urges Health Departments Wake Up
Johns Hopkins sanitary engineer Abel Wolman told the American Public Health Association that state and local health departments show an ostrichlike attitude toward the atomic industry. He warned local control of health aspects must improve or agencies will be replaced or the public will suffer from lack of oversight as atomic radiation spreads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Johns Hopkins
Abel Wolman
Wolman
American Public Health Association
One Hurt In Truck And Train Crash
State Police at Randallstown investigated a collision at the Medford crossing in Carroll County between a truck and a Western Maryland Railroad passenger train. Garland Lee Bollinger, about 60, of Taneytown, sustained a fractured skull and facial and chest injuries, was rescued and taken to University Hospital Baltimore. Engineer Jesse W. Kirby, of Essex, guided the eastbound train after the crash. Bollinger’s truck was destroyed. he was alone and reported in satisfactory condition later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randallstown
Western Maryland Railroad
Medford
Carroll County
Garland Lee Bollinger
Taneytown
Bollinger
M. E. Robertson
New Windsor
University Hospital
Baltimore
Westminster Fire Department
James Poteet
Jesse W. Kirby
Essex
Resistance Pockets In Puerto Rico Mopped Up
In San Juan authorities said National Guardsmen continued mop up operations against pockets of rebels after the worst revolt in Puerto Rico’s history. Police listed 38 dead (23 Nationalists, nine policemen, one Guardsman) and 35 wounded across 10 centers. Governor Luis Munoz Marin vowed the uprising would be cleaned up within days, calling it a conspiracy aided by Communists. Stocks firm in New York as steel and auto shares led a cautious market, with most gains limited to modest amounts.
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San Juan
Puerto Rico
Luis Munoz Marin
United States
Ailing Vandenberg and GOP weigh Truman reply
Washington reports Republican leaders appealed to Senator Vandenberg to respond to President Truman's Saturday radio speech. If ill, they may turn to Harold Stassen or other GOP figures such as Herbert Hoover, Thomas Dewey, Kenneth Wherry, or Joe Martin to deliver a counter address via a large radio television hookup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Vandenberg
R-Mich
Truman
Harold E. Stassen
GOP
Guy G. Gabrielson
Mutual
Democratic National Committee
St. Louis
Stassen
Herbert Hoover
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Kenneth Wherry
Nebraska
Rep
Joe Martin
Massachusetts
House
Boettiger Cremated On His Anniversary
New York reports John Boettiger, who killed himself yesterday by a hotel plunge, will be cremated today on his wedding anniversary. A year earlier the 50-year-old newspaperman and former son-in-law of the late President Roosevelt wed his third wife, Virginia Daly Lunn, in The Hague, Holland.
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New York
John Boettiger
Roosevelt
Virginia Daly Lunn
Hague
Holland
Aerials Bloom Across Frederick City and County
Television enters a broad reach in Frederick and nearby areas as 1300 to 2000 sets are in use. Viewers report larger screens from 16 to 19 inches, growing cross interference from unshielded FM sets and multiple stations. Weather and location affect reception, with Baltimore often yielding stronger images than Washington.
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Frederick
Channel Four
WNBW
Washington
Norfolk
Lancaster
Channel 11
WBAL
Baltimore
Channel 7
WMAL
East Fifth Street
Lncal
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Acta
Attempted assassination at Blair House endangers Truman
Two men rushed Blair House with blazing pistols during a ceremony day and were shot by White House guards. One attacker died. the other was seriously wounded. Three officers were wounded as Secret Service identified the suspects as Marion R. Preston and Oscar Oluiskin. Truman was inside Blair House awaiting departure to Arlington cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Blair House
Truman
White House
Arlington Cemetery
Sir John Dill
Secret Service
Pennsylvania Avenue
White Horse
Hobart Francis
Washington Police
Blair
Lee Houses
Mr. Truman
Marion R. Preston
Oscar Oluiskin
C. Oloskin
Hallowe'en Parade Set To Begin At Seven Thirty
Frederick prepares a large Hallowe en parade this evening starting at 7 30 with nine or ten bands and floats. The route runs Seventh and Eighth streets to Market Patrick Court and Court Square where final judging occurs at the City Opera House. Warm November weather could set a new 84 degree record as clouds gather for cooler Friday.
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Frederick
Hallowe'en
Seventh
Seventh Street
Market
Patrick
Paterick
Court
Court Square
Bentz Street
Bentz
U N Renews Lie In Office Amid Korean Case Vote
New York November 1 The U N General Assembly extended Secretary General Trygve Lie s term for three years despite Soviet bloc threats not to deal with him The Assembly voted 46 to 5 with 7 abstentions backing the U S stance that Lie be kept in office as an expression of confidence over his handling of the Korean crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U. N. General Assembly
Trygve Lie
Assembly
United States
Lie
Shaw Dying at Ayot St Lawrence in England
George Bernard Shaw, the 94 year old playwright, lapsed into a dying coma at Ayot St Lawrence England. He lost consciousness at 4 m. and by noon was still unconscious with his life spark flickering weakly as breathing grew labored.
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Shaw
Ayot St. Lawrence
Eng
George Bernard Shaw
Ober Law Is Valid, State Judges Hold Ober Law Is Valid
Maryland Court of Appeals members indicated the Ober law against subversive activities is valid though no ruling on the law’s overall fate has been reached. Chief Judge Ogle Marbury, with Associates Delaplaine and Collins, explained why the court upheld the loyalty oath for a gubernatorial candidate and rejected extending it to a congressional candidate. The Progressive party had argued for unconstitutionality. The court found no facial violation of fundamental rights and noted a presumption of validity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Upi
Maryland Court of Appeals
Ogle Marbury
Edward S. Delaplaine
Stephen R Collins
Congress
Marbury
Progressive Party
North Atlantic ministers bar German army and staff
Secretary Acheson announced at a news conference that NATO nations agree no German national army or general staff and emphasize German role in strengthening Western defenses. County tax rate for 1951 set by State Comptroller at six cents per $100, a reduction of over 50 percent from 1950.
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Washington
Acheson
North Atlantic
James H. Falk
State Comptroller's
U S Armor Reaches 19 Miles From Border in Korea
U S armor thrust toward the Yalu River boundary city of Sinuiju as a tank column of the 24th Division pushed from Chong river pockets. Air battle over Manchuria saw Russian fighters and U S Mustangs clash with both sides claiming few losses. Red cavlary and heavy assaults continued around Unsan and along the northwest front.
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Seoul
Korea
Charyongwan
Chong River
U. S. Eighth Army
Yalu
Sinuiju
Antung
Red
Manchuria
Peninsula
U. S. First Corps
Republic of Korea
ROK
Unsan
U. S. First Cavalry Division
South Korea
Orient
Asian
Hallowe'eners Have Big Time Tuesday Night
Large crowds filled Baltimore streets for Halloween revelry with parades parties and contests across Maryland towns. Police reported minimal vandalism while directing traffic and locating lost children. Hagerstown drew a record crowd of about 63 000 for the Mummers parade featuring 4000 people and three elephants borrowed from a circus. Out of town units from Detroit Philadelphia and surrounding states joined 63 Maryland organizations in the event with over 3000 prize dollars awarded to various bands drum corps and groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallowe'en
Mary Land
Baltimore
Highlands Town
Dundalk
Hamilton
Waverely
Patterson Park
Roland Park
Howard Park
Hagerstown
A2 Circus
Circus Fans Association
Kittie Bagpipe Band
Detroit
Delaware
University of Maryland
Wayne Band
Waynesboro
Eigingles CW
Boiling Springs
Hershey
Ze Pieriene Age
Hanover
American Legion
Shrive of the Little Flower
Aew
St. Michael's
Gto
Gettysburg
Francis Scott Key
Uy American Legion
Ram Corpse
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Motter’s Station
Fred Straley
Yugoslavia
State Acheson
Hobbs
G. L. Bollinger
Senator McCarthy
Rwis
Boettiger
Hallowe’en
U.N
Court of Appeals
U.S. Armor
Border
Hallowe’eners
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