Freedom Train Parade Plans Center on Veterans Week in Frederick
Streets near Carroll street yards of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad will close to through traffic for the Freedom Train exhibit Sunday. The event will run 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. with parking limited to specific blocks. If rain cancels the parade, the crowd will be redirected. Women’s Day activities focus on America heritage and freedom with homemakers clubs and service groups participating.
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Carroll Street
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Freedom Train
Frederick
South Street
East All Saints Street
All Saints Street
Kebne
Nations urge immediate armistice in Palestine
The Nations Secure Council ordered Arabs and Jews to establish an immediate armistice in Palestine to facilitate the transition from the present truce to a permanent peace. The vote was split with Russia and Soviet Ukraine abstaining and a prior Russian proposal for formal peace rejected.
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Paris
Nations Secure Council
Palestine
Russia
Ukraine
Body Of Sgt Eyler Arrives In Keymar For Reinterment
The body of Sgt Burton A Eyler 23 a member of Co 337th Inf 85th Division killed in Italy Sept 19 1944 arrives in Keymar for reinterment services Funeral at Taneytown home Sunday at 1 30 with Rev Emmest Colwell officiating Hesson Snider American Legion post to conduct military rites at the graveside Interment at Haughs Zion cemetery.
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Burton A. Eyler
Italy
Keymar
Archie B
Georgie R. Eyler
Union Bridge
337Th Inf
John Barnes
Baltimore
Harry
Thomas Eyler
Donald
Arthur Eyler
Florence Ruthard Kathleen Esler
Edward Eyler
Oral
Taneytown
Emmest Colwell
Hesson-Snider Post
American Legion
Haugh’s Ait. Zion
C. O. Fuss and Son
Mt Airy Bank Christmas Fund Distribution
Mt Airy Bank plans to pay a Christmas fund estimated around 20 000 dollars to over 400 patrons using the weekly savings plan. Cash holdings appear large with similar figures to the prior year as the cashier notes popularity of one and two dollar accounts.
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Mt. Airy Bank
Fortress Missing On light Is Located
The 13th Air Force announced a Flying Fortress from New Guinea to the Philippines was found badly damaged and severely hurt after a flight. The B-17 was sighted by a Philippine Airlines transport ashore at Little Aliiban Island in the Gulf of Pagay, northeast arm of the Pubuyan Sea, with 12 aboard.
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Manila
13Th Air Force
New Guinea
Philippines
Ahilippine Airlines
Little
Aliijaban Island
Gulf of
Agay
Pubuyan Sea
Labor Department Will Be Enlarged
President Truman told the American Federation of Labor he would enlarge the Labor Department and back a broad legislative program for the benefit of all people. He offered congratulations to President William Green and said he regrets he cannot attend in person.
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Cincinnati
Truman
American Federation of Labor
Labor Department
Organized Labor
William Green
Fishing Creek Dam Reaches Full Level in Frederick
Frederick city reservoir at Fishing Creek is full to the top for the first time since late summer. Water Superintendent William J. Davis said the big dam had dropped five to six feet during dry spells but never a serious situation. Weather forecast called for more rain, with a cold outlook and a 20 degree low. A heavy frost and ice formed as temperatures dipped.
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Frederick City
Fishing Creek
William J. Davis
Weather Bureau
Imore
Kelland Calls for GOP Leadership Shakeup in Repubican Committee
Arizona national committeeman Clarence Budington Kelland urges firing the so called Albany group from party control. He says Dewey defeated campaign officials imposed on the National Committee and pushes for a full house cleaning with a meeting likely after the new year. Hugh D Scott Jr. named chairman amid party reorganization as the Albany group criticism mounts.
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Washington
Republican National Committee
Clarence Budington
Kelland
Arizona
Albany
Hugh D. Scott, Jr
House
Thomas E. Dewey J
Foster- Gay
Committee
Dewey
National Committee
Scott
Philadelphia
Dewer
Thanksgiving Dance Planned by Frederick High Alumni
Final arrangements were set by the Frederick High School Alumni Association for a Thanksgiving Dance on November 26 from nine to twelve in the high school auditorium. Clark Sheetenheim and his orchestra will provide music and spot-dance prize winners will be awarded. Local graduates pay 1938 dues to gain admission. no extra charge beyond unpaid dues.
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Frederick High School Alumni Association
Clark Sheetenheim
Thomas Trial Set For January 10
Washington November 16 Rep J Parnell Thomas will go on trial January 10 on charges he conspired to pad his expenses. He entered a formal plea of innocent to the indictment at a surprise arraignment yesterday. He was fingerprinted and released on $1000 bond. Two Verona Pa youths held on breaking and entering and larceny charges were being questioned after police learned they were wanted in Verona. A car believed stolen remains missing.
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Washington
J. Parnell Thomas
New Jersey
Thomas
Verona. Pa
Pittsburgh
Verona
Chiang and Reds Claim Victory Near Suchow
Beijing reports and Nanking dispatches clash over Suchow front as government claims a major victory while other sources cite a contested position. U.S. embassy warns Americans to evacuate amid martial law and ongoing negotiations for peace or continued civil war.
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Shanghai
Nanking
China
Chiang Kai-Shek T
Suchow
Defense Mini
U. S
Hollington Tong
Kumoentang Daily News
U.S
Roger Lapham
William C. Bullitt
Congress
Manila
Jacques Meyrier
Nan- Ame
Suhsien
Hen Lays Egg in Woman’s Pocket During Conversation
In Thurmont a hen wandered from farmer Hor’s garden and was captured by the owner. While the two women chatted and the owner held the hen the egg dropped into the apron pocket unnoticed until she felt a hard object while patting the hen.
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Lady
Page Ripley
Thurmont
Hor
Seal Coat Being Applied At Airport
Frederick city forces began applying a seal coat to runways and aprons at the Frederick airport. Weather permitting, the project should finish in about a week. City Engineer W Raymond Walter announced a recent federal grant of 6943 dollars will be matched by the city to fund the final paving touches completed by the T Edgie Russell Company.
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Frederick
W. Raymond Walter
T. Edgie Russell Company
Head Of South Korea Nurses Studying In United States
Mrs. Oak Soon Hong, chief of nursing affairs in South Korea, studied in Frederick to learn public health practices under Rockefeller Foundation support. She described postwar Korea's dire conditions, reliance on America for medical supplies, and ongoing social and economic hardships under Japanese occupation and Soviet influence.
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Air
Somm
Korea
Hong
Korean Nurses Association
America
Sevrance Medical College
Tokyo
Seoul
Kaisong
Two Sunoco Stations In City Robbed Over Weekend
Two Sunoco stations on Patrick Street were robbed over the weekend, one at 506 West Patrick Street run by I Paul Smith and Robert Hess and a Wayside station on East Patrick Street run by F Russell Young. Thieves forced doors and windows, took a hot air heater a new tire and cash from the West Patrick Street location and two ladies model radios from the Wayside unit, discovered Sunday morning after opening.
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Sunoco
Patrick Street
West Patrick Street
Warside
East Patrick Street
I. Paul Smith
Robert Hess
F. Russell Young
Three Hurt In Head-On Accident On Route 340
A near head-on collision on Route 340 near Steiner's Hill Frederick area left three injured and two cars demolished. Victims identified by State Trooper James H. Rouzee include Robert A. Rippon 43 with chest injuries Charles E. Specht 15 with a fractured leg and Winfield Thomas Scott 33 with facial lacerations. two were treated and discharged from Frederick Memorial Hospital.
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Frederick
Steiner's Hill
Frederick Memorial Hospital
James H. Rouzee
Robert AL. Rippon
Painesville
Charles E. Spec
Thousands Stranded as East Coast Longshore Strike Spreads
The longshoremen’s strike tightens its grip on East Coast shipping with about 1,000 railroad workers laid off. Queens of the American and British passenger fleets are dockbound as ships are held in port from New York to Halifax. Queen Elizabeth sailing from Southampton is canceled. 65,000 ILA members remain without a wage settlement on day seven of the dispute.
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New York
United States Lines
S. S
America
U. S
Europe
Cunard
Southampton
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Portland
Hampton Roads
Strik
AFL International Longshoremen’s Association
Teal
St. John
New Brunswwick
Joseph P. Ryan
South Atlantic
Gulf Ports
ILA
Dr A O Albin Dies Near Charles Town
Dr A O Albin who practiced medicine in Jefferson county since 1903 died at his Harpers Ferry pike home near Charles Town W Virginia He was 73 and had been in ill health for several months
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Charles Town
W. Va
A. O. Albin
Jefferson County
Harpers Ferry Pike
Albin
Grange Rejects Cash Subsidies and Crop Controls
National Grange committee in Portland rejects cash subsidies and rigid production controls as solutions for farm prosperity. It endorses continued price supports to guide production, curb surpluses, and prevent price collapse, while opposing subsidies as inflationary and debt-raising. The report contrasts with Rep. Cooley’s push for repeal of supports and controls.
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Portland
National Grange Convention
Farm Organization
Grange Agricultee
Grange
J. W. ‘Fichter
Ohio Grange
Fichter
House Committee On Agriculture
Congress
Rep
Cooley
Grange Committee
Hagerstown man Poe faces trial on forgery indictments
Howard R. Poe, named by the November Grand Jury on five forgery and two false pretense indictments tied to a fraud spree potentially totaling 106 009, is expected to be tried locally this term. State's Attorney Ingram plans temporary release from the House of Correction. Six school buses owned by Poe were sold at public auction Saturday as foreclosure actions and contracts for operation by county schools were transferred to the new operators.
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Hagerstown
Howard R. Poe
Martin L. Ingram Ingram
Poe
House of Correction
Frederick
George D. Hick
Russell B. Young
Buidel B. Young
Baer
Everly
William Brish
Operamm
Berlin government chief of Transport and Publicities Department
A fragment notes Ernst Reut as a social chief heading the Transport and Publicities Department of the Berlin government. The text is incomplete with uncertain full title and role.
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Regal
Ernst Reuta Socia
Transport and Publialities Department
Berlin
Stock market extends post election recovery for third day
New York reports continued stock market gains with fractions to more than a point. Some losses occur but mainly in minor fractions as investors stabilize after the election period.
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New York
Truman rules out resumption of conference with USSR
Key West Florida November 16 President Truman said the United States will not resume talks with the Soviet Union soon. He will review internal administration with Secretary Marshall and Harr at the White House November 22. He plans to press the Democratic platform including civil rights in the new Congress.
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Key West
Fla
Truman
Soviet Russia
Bertha
Marshall
Eca
White House
Yoile
Stelen
Aw Ry
Maycow
Sen
Justice Vinson
Hiss
Commission
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Congress
China Reds Surge Threatens Navy Base at Tsingtao
U S naval planners confront a potential shift in power in the Western Pacific as Chinese Communist advances threaten the Tsingtao port, home to Task Force 38 and U S China headquarters. Evacuation warnings widen as officials weigh whether to reinforce or relocate the naval command hub.
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Washington
United States Navy
Western Pacific
Tsingtao
Yellow Sea
China
Orient
Peiping
North China
U. S
U.S
Nanking
Navy
Republicans Put Aid Up To Truman
Republican leaders indicated President Truman must lead any move to step up American aid to counter Communist pressure. Senator Wiley R-Wyo proposed a joint session of Senate and House Foreign Affairs committees to consider the Nationalist China's plight.
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Gion
Truman
Wiley R-Wild
Senate
House Foreign A & Committees
China
Extended Delaware Forecast With Rain and Cooling
The forecast calls for occasional rain and mild conditions on Wednesday. By Thursday morning the region turns colder, with western counties and DelMar area affected. Friday remains fair and cool, Saturday gales into warmer weather with rain late in the week. Total precipitation averages about 1.157 inches and temperatures stay slightly above normal.
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Delaware
Couns
Del-Mar
Russia and West Firm On Berlin
Nov 16 1948 Russia replies to Lie Evatt peace appeal amid Berlin blockade tension. Moscow notes support for personal talks and calls for a Council of Foreign Ministers session to address Berlin and Germany’s overall situation. US Britain and France ministers meet to craft a reply, likely rejecting talks under blockade.
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Russia
United Nations
Sam
Germany
Berlin
United Rain
France
Oubat
Trygve Lie
Lie
Evatt
Council of Foreign Ministers
United States
Britain
Mrs. H. E. Cornpropst Dies in Frederick at 36
Mrs. Mary B. Fogle Cornpropst wife of Harry E. Cornpropst died at Frederick Memorial Hospital after several months illness at age 36. A University of Tennessee graduate she taught in Frederick public schools and at Frederick High for eight years. Survived by husband, three siblings and stepmother. Funeral Friday at First Baptist Church with interment at Olivet. C. E. Cline and Son directing.
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Mary B. Fogle Cornpropst
Harry E. Cornpropst
Magnolia Avenue
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Cornpropst
Frederick County
Oscar M
Clara Davis Fogle
University of Tennessee
Knoxville
Frederick
Parkway School
Elm Street School
Frederick High School
First Baptist Church
Carneroost
Oscar M. Fogle
Hermosa Beach
Calif
Richard 5. Fogle
Baltimore
Beeds Recorded For Sales Of Properties
Real estate transfers noted in the clerk's office include Lieg selling 48 acres and improvements in Tuscarore district to Charles E. Poole and Marin L. Poole. Gerald C. Yonetz transfers property on Silitary Road to Ada Walker Walters for about 9690 dollars. Mrs. Mehrier buys 27 acres on Frederick Harpers Ferry road near Steiner's tile district for 7000 dollars. J J Grove Lime Co sells to Reno T Clingan a South Franklin Street property for about 3000 dollars. Also upcoming Army pre induction exams for Hagerstown inductees. last Friday saw several registrants examined.
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Leeds
Lieg
Tor Charles E. Poole
Marin L. Poole
Tuscarore
Gerald C. Yonetz
Silitary Road
E. Bruce Walkers
Ada Walker Walters
Mehrier
Italy
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Sgt. Eyler
Fishing Creek Dam
F. H. S. Alumni
Chiang
Reds
South Korea
North Korea
Manchuria
Task Force 38
Haven
West
U.N
H. E. Cornpropst
Army Processing Station
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