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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1948

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Hunters To Take To Open Here Monday

Thousands of hunters prepare for upland game and waterfowl seasons across the region. Rabbit, quail, and grouse bag limits are four, six, and two respectively. The waterfowl season runs from November 12 to 23, then December 28 to January 28. Deer season opens December 6 for six days. Local license offices report sales in the thousands, with dealers noting plenty of shells and shotguns but high powered rifles scarce. A Frederick camping party returned with two eight point bucks and observed cold weather plus wildlife like mountain grouse and porcupines.

Henry R. Shoemaker Potomac River J. Paul Delphey's HF. Shipley’s Julien Delsher Kir Robert Staley Frederick Ellsworth

Three Freed On Bail In Grand Jury Case

Three men arrested in a theft of whiskey money and a tire from a filling station near this city were released on bond for action of the next grand jury. Luther Beard Lawrence Riggies Irving A Brightwell released on bonds of 1509 1000 each. Calvin Lidie now serves eight months and a detainer is lodged for trial on the latest case when he completes term.

Taday Calvin Lidie Frederick House of Correction Luther v. Beard Lawrence Riggies Irving A. Brightwell Hemler Carl Ramsburg New Market County

Baltimore Radio Stations Challenge Court Rule

Two Baltimore radio stations challenge the constitutionality of court rules restricting broadcasting and reporting. They claim the rule is invalid and discriminatory. Contempt citations have been issued against a third station and five local stations, plus newsman James Con Erclly, who argues the rule does not apply outside Baltimore.

Baltimore G25 James Con Sy Demits WSID Essex

Army C-45 Crashes Near Attica Two Believed Dead

An Army light twin transport crashed in open country southeast of Attica Indiana early today killing or trapping at least two crewmen. The aircraft had departed Chanute Field at about 1 45 a m en route to Bolling Field Washington. Bolling Field authorities had not been advised on crew details and officials at Chanute Field dispatched investigators to the scene.

Attica Ind Here Chanute Field Air Force Bolling Field Wington Anute Field Channie Ma

Brunswick braces for Freedom Train arrival parade

Brunswick community backs seven to eight car B&O excursion to Frederick for 750 Brunswick Lovellsville and parent riders. Local groups sponsor float and participation in Rededication Week parade with Lions Club Volunteer Fire Dept and high school band marching.

Brunswick Frederick Carlos W. Magaha Lovellsville Magaha Brunswick Lions Fire Department Brunswick High School Lee Feete Freedom Train Stedman-Keenan Post American Legion Lions Club Eagles Frederick Ministerial Association Fredericks Post Richard ¥_ Kline Charles K_ Taylor North Market Seventh Streets

Four Firemen Die Answering Alarm

Four firemen died when a fire truck collided with a car while answering a alarm. An acting fire captain died on impact and three other firefighters were injured as the gasoline tank on the apparatus ruptured and sprayed burning fuel over the crew. Three occupants of the car were trapped, while one was thrown clear.

W J Sre

Russian Attitude Unchanged Amid Paris Crisis Talks

Berlin dispatch reports the Soviet mouthpiece Rundschau says Russia’s stance in solving the blockade crisis remains well known and unchanged as new compromise efforts at Paris are discussed. In Athens King Paul tasks Tsaldaris with settling the Greek government crisis signaling a possible new cabinet formation. Roy Harley of Route 3 was arrested on a non support warrant, posted $500 bond, and a Monday hearing in Magistrate's court is scheduled.

Berlin Taegliene Rundschau Paris Tsaldaris Athens Paul Constantin Tsaldaris Roy Harley Austin Murray Hearine Magistrate's Court

East Coast Strike Shuts Down Major Ports and Shipping

A nationwide East Coast dock strike immobilizes 65,000 workers from Portland to Hampton Roads delaying export freight at Boston and New York. Railroads embargo additional ports as Britain halts U S cargos, threatening Atlantic trade and aid flows.

Washington Association of American Railroads Baltimore Philadelphia Hampton Roads Wilmington Del New York Boston Portland Joseph P. Ryan AFL Internation Foremen’s Association American Association of Railroads Atlantic Europe Ryan CIO South Atlantic Gulf Coast Britain Cunard White Star Line Liverpool England United States John V ¥ m New York Shipping Association

Negev Desert May Be Demilitarized Plan Gains UN Backing

Paris reports the UN Security Council approved a Bunche plan to demilitarize most of the Negev in southern Palestine. Support came from the United States Britain China France Belgium and Colombia with Russia abstaining. The plan follows years of fighting and Israeli gains against Egypt.

Paris Secu Palestine United States Britain China France Belgium Colombia Ralph J Bunche Russie Negev Ted Folke Bermadotte Arad Palestine P C. Jesmip Sates Sever-Nation Committee Jacob A. Malik Russia

President Proclaims Thanksgiving Day Observance

President Truman proclaimed Thursday November 25 as Thanksgiving Day urging citizens to aid the hungry and homeless, both here and abroad, and to seek Divine guidance in safeguarding the right to live in freedom and peace.

Washington Truman

U.S. Accused of Preparing Pearl Harbor Tactics for Russia

In a tense U N session Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Vishinsky declares the United States plans and trains to strike Moscow with an atom bomb. He cites Newsweek reporting and claims Western powers wrecked neutral nation proposals to end the Berlin blockade.

Russia Soviet Union Andrei U.N Ryat Newsweek Washington Mascovv U.S Ryms Europe Frederick Osborn Osborn Vishinsky Security Council Berlins

Christmas Party Plans by Empty Stocking Club

The Empty Stocking Club organizes a fund drive for its Yale party, a long standing Christmas event for Frederick juveniles. The first meeting set plans and a committee to cover financing while tickets via Mrs Leatherman require advance purchase by December 3. Santa will host in Winchester Hall with toys candy nuts and fruit for 2 to 11 year olds.

Yale Party Frederick J. Atlee Shry Roy Leatherman Charles Price James Albin T. D. Dixon Harry T. Zimmerman Harry Radcliff Leatherman Winchester Hal Santa Claus North Market Street Iso

Columbus Water Main Break Halts Supply Citywide

In Columbus Ohio a 36 inch water main burst cutting off all water to the city and suburbs affecting about 500000 people. Only three small residential areas on temporary tank supply remained served Westgate Kar Road and Force Avenue. Hospitals appealed for water while police urged residents to conserve heat and avoid danger from exposed water heat systems. Firefighters relied on cisterns and hauled in water from outside sources.

Columbus Westgate Kar Road Force Avenue

Local Seal Sale Aims for Ten Thousand in Frederick County

Frederick county teams prepare for the annual Christmas Seal Sale with a $10,000 goal. Dr. Edwin H. SpenseHer heads the County Tuberculosis and Public Health Association as chairmen coordinate drives in Adamsown Buckeystown Petersville Knoxville Creagerstown Lewistown Feagaville Jefferson Emmitsburg Frederick and surrounding towns. The drive emphasizes that donations are welcomed beyond the basic stamps and that funds support tuberculosis work funded entirely by the sale of seals.

Frederick County Edwin H. SpenseHer County Tuberculosis and Public Health Association Adamstown Buckeystown Austin P. Benn Brunswick Petersville Knoxville Anthony J. Cincotta Creagerstown Lewistown Mehrle E. Sollinger Feagaville Jefferson Edgar Thomas Emmitsburg Arvin Jones Frederick William E. Hardy Liberty Johnsville Unionville Harry ¥. Frushour Middletown Noah Kefauver Mt. Pleasant William Delauter Myersville Wolfsville George C. Rice, Jr New Market L. H. Crickenberger Thurmont Ross Smith Walkersville Kenneth L. Mercer Woodsburg LeGore Frances van Fossen Hardy Old Church Street Association

Suit Dismissed In Local Court Over $29913 Claim

A case filed by United States Guarantee Company of New York against Ellsworth C. Valentine over a default on a State Roads Commission highway contract was dismissed after months. Local counsel included Charles A. Price for the plaintiff and R. E Clapp Jr for Mrs Valentine. A separate suit by Mrs Valentine for a receiver for the Ceresville farm was also dismissed without prejudice. the farm was recently sold. W Clinton McSherry represented the plaintiff and William M Storm the defendants.

United States Guarantee Compu New York Ellsworth C. Valentine State Roads Commission Wicomico Worcester Charles A. Price R. E Clapp, Jr Valentine Perry L. Trittippe William M. Storm

Battle Uncertain as Nanking Standoff Continues

Chinese Civil War rages around Nanking amid reports of Nationalist and Communist gains. Chiang Kai-shek drives the government’s resolve while casualties mount and 250 evacuees depart Nanking for Shanghai.

Communist Kuomintang Lungha Suchow Tsiwan Grand Canal Chiang Kai-Shek Chiang Chen Pu-lei Nanking Shanghai Yangtze Peiping Hulatag North China Chingwangtao Great Wall

Large Dead Bass Find At Cutter Lake

Cutter Lake residents report a number of large dead fish along the banks including bass near the western shore. City Engineer W Raymond W ter notes seasonal die offs occur every spring and fall, with no indication of pollution. The lake had been stocked previously with 77 bass over 10 inches, plus crappie sunfish and perch, though not all dead fish are among those large individuals.

Cutter Lake W. Raymond W.ter

Local trooper reports arrest in Route 225 incident

A Route 225 near Urbana incident led to arrests after a November 7 timing dispute. Trooper R A of the patrol filed charges including speeding and related counts, with defendants Bennett and others appearing in court.

Urbana Nowber Bennett Treoper

Deeds Recorded For Woodsboro And Hauver District Transfers

Deeds filed in the clerk show Henry R Crum and others transferring property in Woodsboro district near the Woodsboro Liberty road to Ira A Caldwell and spouse for about 11500 dollars. Another record notes Alvey W Hauver selling multiple parcels totaling about 33 acres in Hauvers district to George W Hauver and spouse for around 6006 dollars.

Henry R Crum Ira A. Caldwell Woodsboro Woodsboro-Liberty Road Ailvey W. Hauver George W. Hauver Hauvers

Budget and Congressional reshaping after the 1948 election

The piece outlines expected steps in Congress after the new session begins on January 3, 1949. It details budget preparation, committee hearings, and appropriations, with Democrats gaining majorities and shaping Labor and other committees. It notes potential changes to the Taft-Hartley act and the path from committee bills to full Congress action.

Washington Riess New York Truman Congress House Appropriations Committee Senate

Plans To Divorce One Then Marry The Other In Towson

William C. Cranston faced probation violation after allegedly striking a woman in a double involvement with two partners. He had been convicted of assaulting a policeman in September and now faces 18 months in jail. A separate charge of speeding over 20 miles per hour was filed against Dallas S. Buges of Pound, Virginia, with $645 collateral posted for a hearing.

Towson William C. Cranston Cranston Dallas S. Buges Pound Oficer Trump

U N Heads Ask Big 4 End Dispute

U N heads Evatt and Lie seek urgent action from the Big Four to resolve the Berlin crisis and related differences. They call for settlement steps, pointing to Berlin as a first move, while Russia insists on currency, blockade terms, and neutral proposals. Argentine minister Bramagna also engages with Vishinsky in the Security Council milieu.

Assembly X Britain Ter Yrygve Lie U.N Truman Ministr Stalin Attlee Queuille Evatt Lie Berlin Soviet Russia U.N. Security Council Marshall Security Council Council Andrei ¥. Vishinsky U.S Soviet Zone Juan Bramagna Crisi Vishinsky

Truman Won't Call Congress On China Aid Plan

A White House source says President Truman is unlikely to summon Congress for a special session on emergency aid to China. He may instead submit proposals to the Democratic Congress meeting in January as the 80th Congress convenes. The report notes Truman’s potential to act through regular channels amid GOP opposition.

Key West Fla Truman 80Th Congress China Congress Bridges R-Nh Senate House Wi Januarz Jefferson Williamsburg Samuel A. Birdd the Mudd Abra Dr. Mudd Andrew Johnson Fort Jefferson American

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