Man Killed In Conveyor Belt At Plant
At LeGore Lime Company Plant, 47 year old Clyde Eyter was fatally crushed when the conveyor belt slipped and pulled him in. Co worker Roger Brandenburg heard a noise and turned to see Eyter drawn into the belt. Deputy Paul Buhrman reported a crushed chest as the cause of death. The accident happened around 3:25 AM as Eyter, a longtime employee, was working near a cupola above the plant.
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LeGore
Clyde Eyter
LeGore Lime Company
Paul Buhrman
Euler
Roger Brandenburg
Brandenburg
Erter
Erier
Delta Kappa Gamma meets with new members and plan
The Delta Kappa Gamma County Gamma Chapter met for a business session and luncheon at Catoctin Country Club. Mrs. Thompson elected to represent the chapter on Maryland Education Council as the group welcomed new members and discussed leadership goals and future speakers.
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Tri-County
Delta Kappa Gamma Society
Catoctin Country
F. Thompson
Thompson
Garpma
Maryland Education Council
Virginia Creed
Thurmont High School
Mary EK. Repp
Woodsboro
Thelma Rice
the West
Evelyn Mays
Carroll County
Jean Bieser
Hagerstown
Marian Moser
Geneva F. Ely
Delta Kappa Gamma
Department of Education
Hood College
Warren
Hip
Delta Kappa Gamas
Wilon
Delta Kappa Germa
Iss Ruth Perry
East Second Street
Frederick Nellie Carlin
Savanna Dorothy Hub
Rian Moser
Ruth Sialer
Mars Reapp
Louise Thompson
Isses
Mary Burger
Virginie Creed
Geneva
le Doty
Louise Lippy
Sara Fe Stauf- Wen
Mary
Colpha Beta
Heavy Noon Blast Shakes City Area
A heavy noon blast today shook windows and structures across the city. Police reported multiple calls from residents and were working to identify the blast source, with Court House offices among the affected locations.
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Ess
Court House
Frederick's Retail Stores Open Wednesday Afternoons
Beginning Wednesday November 24 before Thanksgiving Frederick's retail stores will stay open Wednesday afternoons through Christmas to serve holiday shoppers.
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Frederick's
Two Men Ejected In South Mountain Car Crash
Two men were hurled through the cloth top of a Chevrolet after it struck two culverts and veered off the road into a ditch on South Mountain near Route 40. Leon Robinson, 32, of Clear Spring and Claire Hamman, 51, of the same area, were hospitalized in Hagerstown with injuries. Robinson to face reckless driving charges.
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Washington County Hospital
Hagerstown
Leon Robinson
Clear Spring
Claire ‘Hamman
Robinson
Hamman
Clyde B. Tucker
South Mountain
Strike Costs Cunard White Star Line as Queen Elizabeth Crew Returns
Striking crewmen aboard the Queen Elizabeth agreed to resume work after Cunard White Star Line promised not to sail to the United States until the East Coast longshoremen strike is settled. The ship will avoid Halifax routes, restoring service for over 1,500 passengers who faced delays since Saturday. The walkout cost the line about 120000 pounds in extra docking fees wages and provisions.
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Southampton
England
Queen Elizabeth
Cunard
White Star Line
United States
Halifax
Cunard Whitester
U.S
American St
Venezuelan President Denied Under House Arrest
Official sources in Caracas denied reports that President Romulo Gallegos had been placed under house arrest by the army. The Curacao source claimed officers demanded resignation and a new coalition, but Caracas reported no unusual activity and Gallegos spent the day at the presidential palace amid censorship and government calls.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Romulo Gallegos
Gallegos
Willemstad
Curacao
Democratic Action Partir
Large Number Of Hens Stolen Near Mt Pleasant
Between 50 and 60 chickens were taken Saturday night from the Mt Pleasant area near Martin Linton’s residence. A latch on the chicken house was opened to commit the theft. Deputy Sheriff Crouse investigated after the owner delayed reporting until Sunday to verify the birds were missing.
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Mt. Pleasant
Martin Linton
Sherif Crouse
Mixed Movements Weaken Market Narrow Stock Gains Losses
New York November 22 stock market showed a mixed movement with gains and losses ranging from fractions to about a point among a limited set of leading issues.
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New York
Palestine plan alleged by Russia at UN meeting
Russia asserted before the United Nations that the Bernadotte plan for Palestine was prepared in the British Foreign Office. The claim referenced plans discussed in Paris on November 22 and tied to ongoing Middle East diplomacy.
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Paris
Russia
United Nations
Palestine
Mrs Becker Brought Here For Trial On Theft Charges
Han Lucile Becker a 33 year old divorcee from Tow ns brought to Frederick to stand trial on charges of stealing about 315 in cash a diamond ring and a pearl necklace from Hood College dorm rooms in late April She had just finished a six month sentence in Maryland Reformatory for Women for stealing 52 from a Washington College dormitory and admitted other thefts at Penn Hall Junior College Wilson College Dickinson College and Mary Washington College Authorities filed detainers and no bond was set pending trial as a grand jury may hear the case Monday Two Hood College students identified the jewelry as missing from the campus in Chestertown with the largest theft occurring at Hood College where several rooms were ransacked and money taken from about 32 persons
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Han Lucile Becker
Towns
Frediday
Hood College
Maryland Reformatory For Women
Washington College
Chestertown
Frederick
Penn Hall Junior
Wilson College
Chambersburg
Dickinson College
Carlisle
Mary Washington College
Fredericksburg
Reformatory
Rederick County
George Crouse
Edwin F. Nikirk
Camfous
Recall Jury For Monday In Determinate Session
The September grand jury will be reconvened in a special Monday morning session to consider criminal matters. Edwin F. Nikirk filed the petition, and Associate Judge Patrick M. Schnauffer ordered the recall. The duration is undetermined, with pending cases including two charges from sudden deaths. Robert Morris is jailed over his wife Fannie J. Morris’s slaying. Virginia Snowden faces a fatal stabbing case as her husband Walter Lee Snowden dies.
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Devy
Tate
Edwin F. Nikirk
Patrick M._ Schnauffer
Robert A. Morris
Fannie J. Morris
Burkittsville
Virginia L. Snowden
Walter Lee Snowden
Fountain Mill
Northwestern Lands Bowl Bid in Pasadena Rose Fight
Northwestern earns a second Rose Bowl bid after an academic poll by league officials. The selection limits Rose appearances to one per three years, with Pasadena as the venue and the Battle of the Roses set to follow.
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Northwestern
R Calty
Commi
Pasadena
Bansamy
Erence
Christoffel Conviction For Perjury Is Upheld
In a federal ruling the Christoffel perjury conviction stands. Former Local 1243 UAW CIO leader Christoffel was found guilty of falsely denying Communist ties before a House labor committee. Judge Edward M. Curran sentenced him to two to six years and he was released on $5,000 bail pending appeal.
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Washington
Haroldwaukee Lab
Uaw-Cio
Ailis-Chalmers
House Labors Committee
Christoffel
Edward M. Curran
Thanksgiving Delegates Shift Holiday Plans to Montgomery County
United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization delegates who were to stay in Frederick County homes for Thanksgiving will instead spend the holiday elsewhere. Plans to place about 34 delegates in seven local homes were abandoned before their arrival. the group is now expected to tour county farms and proceed to Montgomery County for the holiday.
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United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization
Washington
Frederick County
Montgomery County
Eight Die After Great Plains Snowstorm Across Midwest
The three day blizzard swept from eastern Colorado to Minnesota, killing eight people—five in Nebraska and three in Kansas. Roads were blocked, trains and buses delayed, power and communications disrupted, and many closures and stranded travelers reported as authorities worked to clear 15 foot drifts and resume service.
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Freat Plains
Great Plains
Colorado
Minnesota
Nebraska
Kansas
Ceremonial Night For Frederick Forest Lodges Parade
Frederick Forest No 132 Tall Cedars of Lebanon holds first ceremonial in over a year with three degrees for 25 candidates on Wednesday November 24 at the State Armory drill shed. The parade forms at 7 pm with events led by Hagerstown Forest No 95 and the Frederick group’s organizers.
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Frederick Forest
Tall Cedars of
Lebanon
Forest
State Armory
Hagerstown Forest
Frederick Group
Julian Ver
Grand Tall Cedar of
Hagerstown
Cedars
Armory
MM. Seeger
Grand Tall Cedar
Combe
James I. Ewing
AIC. Dean
J and T. R. Reeder
Bernard Cramer
Hermand Frank Adam
Negotiations Resume in East Coast Longshoremen Strike
Negotiations resumed in New York as the 13 day old East Coast longshoremen strike continues. Government officials in Washington expressed hope for a settlement within the next few days.
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New York
Washington
Occasional Rain Forecast As Snow Not Immediate
A new precipitation belt moved in this morning with occasional rain today and tonight likely ending Tuesday morning. It will be cool with a high near 50, and overnight showers totaled about 0.25 inches. Temperature at 8 30 a m was around 43 as weekend weather turned pleasant with no real cold spells and a high around 59.
Christmas Seals Drive Opens in Frederick County
Frederick County Tuberculosis and Public Health Association launches its annual Christmas seal sale with a $10 000 goal to fund next year’s work. Volunteers and Girl Scouts prepared envelopes and plans include booths in stores and hotels. Mayor Lloyd C. Culler bought the first 100 stamps from 7 year old Bunky Evans, marking the start of the local drive.
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Frederick County
Benjamin Rosen Stock
Girl Scouts
America
Barry Bart
South Kent
Conn
Bunky" Evans
Warren R. Evans
Lloyd C. Culler
Communism and Religion Debate In House Probe
Washington reports the House Un American Activities committee asserts Communism and religion are incompatible. The panel releases a 160 question report arguing religion resists Communist control and marks it as the primary enemy. The document promises further public releases through year end.
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Washington
House Un-American Activities Committee
New Battle Looms Near Suchow Amid Civil War Clashes
Chinese Communists report capture of Paoting as fighting swirls near Suchow. Government forces recapture areas around Nienchaung and Su-chow while a raid on a Kalgan Peiping passenger train leaves 5 dead and many hostages. Madame Chiang Kai-shek appeals for US aid as tensions rise and ships carry American civilians from Shanghai.
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Suchow
Nienchaung
Neinchuang
Suhsein
Pengpu
Kalgan
Peiping
Shanghai
Bunner
Tsingtao
Chiang Kai-Shek
U. S
China
Fall of Asia
Communist Radio
United States
San Francisco
Associated Press
Nienchuang
China and Asia under pressure as Communists surge
The discussion weighs U S options in Asia and China under Chiang Kai Shek. It notes large aid programs and questions whether more help could stop a Communist takeover while considering broader regional consequences for Japan Australia and Europe. The piece paints a grim forecast with little bright spots.
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Chiang
China
India
Korea
Indo-China
Burma
Neatherlands East Indies
Siam
Asia
Japan
Australia
British Empire
Far Doven
Pacific
Coffee and Sugar Trades Hit by Longshoremen Strike
Coffee and sugar trades warn large units may close as Longshoremen strike continues. Buyers foresee store allotments and raw sugar undelivered while trade groups report plant dockside stoppages and Atlantic coast shipping constraints. A tornado in Bombay kills at least three and wounds many as it devastates areas.
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Baltimore
Rpal
Notires
Virginia
Israelis report three day attack in Negev desert
Tel Aviv reports that Egyptian forces attacked Jewish settlements in the Negev for three days. The claim comes as officials brief United Nations truce supervisors on ongoing hostilities.
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Tel Aviv
United Trans Truce
Negev Desert
Chance for Accord Seen on Berlin Currency Standoff
Argentine envoy Bramagna said there are good chances of agreement on Berlin's currency issue. Russia's 10 page reply was handed to Bragguglia as Western powers from Washington London and Berlin prepared coordinated answers. UN General Assembly President Evatt voiced reasonable prospects for a settlement within three weeks as six nations including Argentina Belgium Canada China Colombia and Syria prepared for talks.
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Paris
Juan A. Bramagna
Argentina
Berlin
United Nations Security
United States
Belgium
Canada
China
Columbia
Syria
Russia
Brarruglia
Argenttine
Washington
London
Herbert V. Evatt
Australia
General Assembly
Truman and Marshall discuss Europe in key foreign policy review
Washington reports center on China and Europe as President Truman and Secretary of State Marshall hold initial talks ahead of broader foreign policy review. Marshall arrived from Paris for the sessions while plans include ties to the UN and aid debates in China.
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Trumman
Europe
Marshall
China
Tak Marshall
Paris
Traum
Truman
Key West
Fla
White House
Marshall Plan
W. Averell Harriman
State Department
United Nations Assembly
Senate
D. Worth Clark
Idaho
United States
Clark
Secretary of the Treasury
Snyder
Defense Forrestal
W. .Averell Harman
Theropean Cooperation
U.N
Marsh
Ionita
Charles E Bohlen
Marshal Carter
Marshell
Wight Jr Named Phillips Academy Football Captain
D E Wight Jr of Urbana Maryland was elected captain of the Phillips Academy varsity football team in Andover for the 1949 season. He is the son of Mr and Mrs D E Wight.
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D. E. Wight, Jr
Andover
Mass
D E. Wight
Urbana
Phillips Academy
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