Chest Fund Nears Goal Despite Shortfall of $1,000
Community Chest officers report donations totaling $31,013.54 toward a $32,015 quota with several groups already over their targets. General chairman Robert E. Miller warns that without a special drive, eight agencies including Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, Esther E. Grinage Kindergarten, Federated Charities, Children's Aid Society, Salvation Army, YMCA, and Social Service Exchange risk curtailed programs amid a growing community.
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Robert E. Miller
Miller
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Esther E. Grinage
Federated Charities
Free Kindergarten
Children’s Aid Society
Salvation Army
Social Service Exchange
Camp Detrick
Maj
Cecil D. Miller
Fred White
Janey Posey
E. D. McCain
Charles K. Taylor
Clyde M. Roney
Francis Perrott
Pierce Gaver
Norace Alexander
Charles V. Main
Stephen Langley
Harry O. Smith
Donald Sullivan
Industrial
Louis Varney
William Stultz
McKeldin Wins Maryland Governor Seat in Landon Margin
Official election returns from Maryland show Republican Theodore R. McKeldin elected Governor with a record margin of 923,998 votes, totaling 369,790 to 276,792 for Lane. Republican Butler defeats Senator Tydings 326,286 to 283,258. Attorney General Hammon wins 299,589 to 253,059. Devereux tops Bolton 99,473 to 96,475 in the Second District.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Baltimore City
Theodore R. McKeldin
McKeldin
William Preston Lane, Jr
John Marshall Butler
Millard E. Tydings
Butler
Tydings
Hall Hammond
William Gunter
Cumberland
James P.S. Devereux
William P. Bolton
Devereux
Bolton
Harford
Leans From Window To Aid Worker And Falls
An assistant hotel manager, worried about an employee crawling a narrow second story ledge, leaned from a window to warn him and fell to his death. James Nowak, 58, died of head injuries at the Fairmount Hotel after directing the ledge crossing to enter a room and unblock a jammed door. Stocks advance on New York market trade pushing shares toward a 20 year high as rails lead a broad rally.
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Baltimore
James Nowak
Fairmount Hotel
New York
Rails
Telephone Strike Seems Stalemated
The nine day old telephone strike appeared stalemated as Bell Telephone System reported near normal long distance and local service despite partial picketing by Western Electric Co. employees. Mediation continued in New York with federal conciliators set to hold separate talks with the CIO Communications Workers of America divisions and Western Electric.
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New York
Bell Telephone System
Western Electric Co
CIO Communications Workers of America
CWA
Western Electric
Bell
Mayor Urges Removal of Election Signs in Frederick
Mayor Elmer F Munshower requests candidates remove campaign signs from poles and trees across Frederick city citing a clear city ordinance. Police report many signs remain in outlying areas and on poles despite post election cleanup.
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Elmer F. Munshower
Frederick City
Frederick
Bias charges against AP rejected by editors group
Atlanta November 18 Directors for the Associated Press Managing Editors Association rejected charges that AP dispatches show left wing bias. The unanimous board decision found the charges wholly unsupported and unjustified. The group affirmed AP’s objectivity and impartial reporting.
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Atlanta
Associated Press Managing Editors Association
Charles A. Hazen
Lee Shreveport
Associated Press
Boys Cause Damage At Artz Library
Obstreperous youths aged 10 to 13 damaged the grounds of the C. Burr Artz Library Thursday night. They entered the library at seven, caused boisterous disruption, scattered expensive folders across the pavement, and cut the bark on two linden trees planted as a gift from the late Rev. Dr. P. E. Heimer. Police have been notified.
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C. Burr Artz
P. £. Heimer
Frederick County Agricultural Society to Meet in December
The annual life members meeting of the Frederick County Agricultural Society is set for December 9 at 11 p m in the Court House. Voters rejected parimutuel racing and proxy voting rules may be examined, with focus on an amendment to bar absent-member proxies in Board of Managers elections.
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Life Members
Frederick County Agricultural Society
Life
Board of Managers
Boards of Managers
Court House
Sixteen Aliens Freed On Bail At Ellis Island
New York November 18 sixteen aliens held for deportation were ordered freed on bail after a judge ruled constitutional bail provisions apply in deportation proceedings. Several defendants include Communist party officials among those re arrested after the act. The bail amounts ranged from one thousand to ten thousand dollars. A separate case involved violinist Joseph Szigeti detained upon temporary exclusion.
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New York
Ellis Island
Communist Party
Sylvester J. Ryan
Joseph Szigeti
United States
We de France
U. S. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Ryan
Alexander Bittelman
Frank Borich
National Croatian Council
Willi Busch
Carl Paivio
Mutual Aid Society
IWO
George Prinsky
American Stav Congress
Jack Schneeder
Farriers Joint Council of New York
George Siskind
Ferdinand C. Smith
CIO
National Maritime Union
Manuel Tarazonar
Met Opera Crowns Roberta Peters In Don Giovanni Debut
Roberta Peters, a 20 year old soprano, made a stunning Metropolitan Opera debut as Zerlina in Don Giovanni after Nadine Conner fell ill. Quick coaching by Fritz Reiner, a full dress rehearsal, and a hour long pre curtain rush yielded four curtain calls and rave reviews noting her appealing voice and intelligent performance.
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New York
Metropolitan Opera
Roberta Peters
Met
Zerlina
Miss Peters
Rudolf Bing
Metropolitan
Nadine Conner
Bing
Don Giovanni
Fritz Reiner
Dan
Batti
Bel Masotto
Verdi Carino
Berserk Man Who Slew Five Is Captured
Vineland N J Nov 1 A 25 year old appliance salesman Ernest Ingenito was captured without a struggle four and a half hours after he machine gunned to death five of his estranged wife's family and wounded four others. He surrendered after a two mile chase in Landis township saying I m the lone you are looking for He was taken to Malaga state police barracks while investigators pieced together the massacre near Vineland Three relatives of his wife Therese Pioppi were among the dead and several others including his wife and a child were among the wounded He was found heavily armed in a car with a German type automatic weapon and multiple pistols Police said he had attempted suicide
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Vineland
N. 2
iPi
Ernest Ingenito
New Jersey
Landis ‘Township
Malaga
Michael Marzoli
Ingenito
Pearl Marzoli
John Pioppi
Theehita
Therésa Pioppi
Marion Pioppi
John
Tessie
Jean Pieppi
Frank Mazzoli
Michael Mazzoli
Frank
Hilda
Newcomb Hospital
Howard Unruh
Camden
River Road
Unruh
Trenton
Howard A.carlson
Leonard Cunningham
Raymond Vorberg
Vorberg
Vishinsky's push on Red China seat at UN session
Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Vishinsky was set to tell the U N General Assembly that Moscow demands for Communist China to be seated and other Soviet provisions be met as part of a Soviet resolution on United Nations development. The move mirrors Stalinian suggestions and counters a plan by Canada and others. The article also notes unrelated union affiliations involving Paterson New Jersey and Harry Yaris.
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New York
Andrei
Vishinsky
General Assembly
Russia
Trygve Lie
China
United Nations
Red China
Lie
U. N
Stalin
Moscow
Canada
Chile
Colombia
Haiti
Lebanon
Pakistan
Philippines
Sweden
Yugoslavia
Acheson Plans Battle With Critics Over Isolationist Charge
Secretary of State Dean Acheson signaled a fight with Republican critics after sharp remarks about post election statements by Senator Taft Jr. Acheson denied isolationist charges while defending a long term US role in European rearmament and a military shield against Russia. He spoke before the National Council of Negro Women amid party strains over his job security.
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Washington
Dean Acheson
Taft Jr-Chief
Acheson
Taft
Europe
National Council of Negro Women
Truman
Senate
United States
West
Russia
Asia
Burns Victim Ignites Revenge Car Tragedy
Victor Justinger, 20, confessed he burned his former friend Thomas Egleston, 17, to death by setting a gasoline filled car ablaze in Justinger’s driveway at Grand River, Ohio. Sheriff Paul F. Gage stated Justinger had resented being left out of dating parties for two months.
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Fainesville
Victor Justinger
Paul F. Gage
Justinger
Thomas Egleston
Egleston
Grand River, O
Gage
Fire at 41 Klineharts Alley Slight. Stove Pipe Cause
An overheated stove pipe at 41 Klineharts Alley caused a small fire about seven this morning. Firemen extinguished the blaze by tearing out wall and using booster streams. Junior and United Fire Companies and the Citizens Truck Company responded to the alarm.
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Klineharts Alley
Junior
United Fire Companies
Citizens Truck Company
Hunter's shotgun accident injures local resident near Mt Airy
A 11 year old resident of near Mt Airy was accidentally shot in the left thigh while hunting with companions on a farm near Unionville. Jerome Snyder was injured by a shot from a 12 gauge shotgun fired by Howard Kelly. Six pellets struck Snyder. He was admitted to Frederick Memorial Hospital for treatment. Kelly, Snyder, and two others were hunting on the Snyder farm when the mishap occurred. The incident marked the second hunting accident of the season.
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Aborute 4
Mt. Airy
Unionville
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Maynard J. Whitney
Jerome Snyder
Snyder
Howard Kelly
North Market Street
Kelly
Molvar
Union Bridge
Robert
Snyder Farm
Whitney
Western Maryland College seeks 1.5 million goal at homecoming
Westminster reports Western Maryland College will announce a campaign to raise 1.5 million dollars during its mid century homecoming convocation led by Dr. Lowell S. Ensor. United States Attorney General J Toward McGrath spoke at the event replacing ill vice president Alben Barkley. A list of Methodist award recipients from several cities includes Bernice Abrams Wilmington Del and Walter H. Daves Westminster among many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster
Western Maryland College
Lowell
Ensar
Methodist College
O. B. Langfall
Baltimore
United States
J. Toward McGrath
Alben Barkley
Bernice Abrams
Wilmington
Del
Bertha Shepard
European Assembly seeks explanation on army plan
Strasbourg France November 18 the European Assemblys permanent commission asked French Foreign Minister Robert Schuman to explain why the French government adopted its European army plan without consulting the European assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strasbourg
France
European Assembly
Permanent Commission
Robert Schuman
Morse Still Seeks Changes to Taft Hartley Law
Senator Morse said Congress will retain the Taft Hartley labor law and called for its repeal in the campaign for re election. He won a six year term and plans to fight for changes during the new session starting January 2. He noted some provisions could be included in a substitute bill he favors.
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Washington
Morse Tr-Ore
Congress
Morse
Tie
R J Newman Dies At Home In Frederick
Ralph Stanley Newman 47 Frederick electrician died suddenly at 722 Trail Avenue about 1 am after a brief illness from a coronary condition. He had worked over 15 years with Modern Lighting Company and was a leading Rifle Club figure. Surviving: mother Leona Palmer Newman wife, son Richard A. Newman daughter Anna Yell II Newman, brother Willan Newman. Funeral Tuesday 2 pm at 166 East Church Street, Mt Olivet Cemetery. Friends may call after 3 pm Sunday. MR Etchison and Sen. funeral directors.
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Ralph Stanley Newman
Frederick
Trail Avenue
Newman
Modern Lighting Camping
Aliie Bowman Newman
Joh Newman
Rey Ite
Modern Lighting Company
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Plymouth Lodge
A. Fox
A. Masons
Union Bridge
Anna Yell II
Willan
Weynar
East Church Street
Mt. Olivet
Etchison
Sen
Cool Air Spreads Over Wide Areas
A broad cool spell affected much of the nation with cold snaps in northern Montana North Dakota and Minnesota where temperatures fell below zero and some snow and strong winds occurred The cool air extended southward with subfreezing readings in Kentucky and 32 in Birmingham Chattanooga The Eastern States saw cooler weather with light snow flurries while the Pacific Coast and parts of the Northwest experienced rain and snow. A frame dwelling in Libertytown was sold for 3300 at a court house public sale led by Mary E Smith and brokers Stewart Hobbs Brown and John L Ponton. Cumberland telephones returned to normal after picket lines at Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co slowed service to emergenc y pace.
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Montana
North Dakota
Minnesota
Mantata
Corbin
Birmingham
Aln
Chattonooga
Tenn
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
Washington
Idaho
Court House
Libertytown
Bayard
Cumberland
Herve
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Cn
Emer-Geney
County Thanksgiving Turkeys Weigh In At 65 To 75 Cents
Frederick county turkey prices for Thanksgiving run about 65 cents per pound for gobblers and 75 cents for hens with slight store variation. Demand rises through next week as supply remains ample, and overall costs for a Thanksgiving meal are near last year’s levels including sauerkraut cranberries pumpkin mince meat and nuts. Fresh cranberries have fallen a few cents while various staples shift modestly in price. potatoes show notable sale prices this period.
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Frederick County
Wage War In North Korea Snow Storm
U S infantrymen of the Seventh Division press toward the Manchurian frontier amid a heavy snowstorm in northeast Korea. Temperature dropped sharply as they advance two miles from Hupson, with heavy air strikes lighting the scene. Red forces focus on a 60 mile line near Taechon Tokchon Chongchon as 28,000 Chinese and 70,000 Koreans man the defense.
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Seoul
Korea
U. S
Hupson
Red Border
Tom Stone
Kaplan
Yalu River
Red
U.N
Taechon
Tokchon
Chongchon
Eighth Amy
Taechon-Tokchon
Yalu
U. N
Seventh Division
Kapsin
Manchuria
Emergency Action Sought To Aid Yugoslavia
President Truman asked Congress for about 85 million dollars to bolster Yugoslavia's morale and strength its defences against Soviet pressure. Yugoslavia's Marshal Tito, controlling Europe’s largest fighting force outside the USSR, is allied with the West on several fronts. The U.S. Export Import Bank has extended 65 million in industrial loans, while emergency flour shipments totaling 11.5 million will begin to ease famine during a severe drought.
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Washington
Truman
Dreath
Yugoslavia
Moscow
Congress
Rusvia
Marshal Tito
Europe
Soviet Union
Western Europe
Tito
Cominform
U. S. Export-Import Bank
Economic Cooperation Administration
Reinforcements Sent to Indo China Amid Crisis
Paris reports Premier Pleven announcing rushed reinforcements to Indo China including tanks planes artillery and troops. A cabinet decision expands Letourneau’s powers over Indo Chinese affairs as up to 50 000 colonial troops may be deployed to counter Vietminh advances. Gazier said two groups of B 28 bombers from the Korean front would be sent to Indo China after approval in Washington.
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Paris
Rene Pleven
Indo-China
Jean Letourneau
Associated States
North Africa
Foreign Legionnaires
China
Albert Gazier
U. S
George Marshall
Jules Moch
Washington
Gazier
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Dressers and Buyers Union
Paterson
N. J
Harry Yaris
The
Diamond Workers Protective Union
Buddy
Car
Near Mt. Airy
W. Md
R. J. Newman
North Korea
Manchurian
Ray
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