Death Trial Sheds Light On Auto Crash Case
A Circuit Court jury heard defense arguments on whether David Rhinecker 19 of Mt Airy could have validly given a state police statement after a Route 80 Cen terville crash that killed 17 year old Joan Dalrymple of Damascus. State and defense presented medical testimony on Rhinecker condition and its impact on admissibility as the trial continued amid objections and juror shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick M. Schnauffer
David Rhinecker
Mt. Airy
Centerville
Joan Dalrymple
Damascus
Rhinecker
R. E. Brown
E. Austin James
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Frederick
Robert Pilgram
Charles W. Price
Patrick Stakem
Harold Basore
Robert R. Buckman
Buckman
Schnauffer
Dalrymple
Pilgram
Edwin H. England
D. David Snook
John G. Mackenzie
Fannie E. Kidwiler
William Poole
Ralph H. Bowers
L. Roy Remsburg
Albert D. Flook
R. Monroe Feaga
Thomas L. Cramer
Melvin M. Engle
Virginia S. Titus
Girl Aged 16 Wins Top Canning Award
Anna Waltermyer, 16, a Parkton Maryland high school junior and 4 H member since age nine, won a top national canning award at the National Congress in Chicago. She received a $300 scholarship as one of six national winners, part of Maryland’s 11 honorees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Anna Waltermyer
Parkton
Chibs National Congress
Baltimore County Farm
James H. Waltermyer
Anna
Jack MacArthur
Church Hill
Janice la Rue Raver
Upperce
Yestvday
Fire to dispose of drowned cattle in Po delta flood
In Rovigo Italy authorities burn carcasses of drowned cattle and horses on smoking pyres to avert a potential disease outbreak after floods in the Po river delta. Local officials say the action aims to prevent contamination and protect livestock and public health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rovigo
Italy
Children’s Pet Deer Shot By Hunter in Rochester
In Rochester on November 27 a pet Japanese deer named Lambie, an expectant mother, was shot by a hunter. Local boy Leon Slaght cared for her overnight. a blood transfusion from her companion Bucky, anti tetanus shots, and penicillin aided her. Lambie is due to fawn around Christmas as police seek the hunter.
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Rochester
N. Y
Leon Slaght
Lambie
Charles Weylman
Bucky
Police Replaces Christmas Baskets with Donations
Frederick police will stop giving Christmas baskets to the needy and shift the work to Federated Charities and the Salvation Army with Mayor Rice's support. The change avoids reducing aid, keeps total baskets, and redirects collections to charities as officers handle staffing shortages and overtime.
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Frederick
W. W W. Corbin i
Donald B. Rice
Federated Charities
Salvation Army
Corbin
Pikesville
Hart Injured When Car Hits Locomotive at Hagerstown Crossing
Donald Fout Hart, 42, of 47 South Market Street, was injured today in downtown Hagerstown when his car collided with a Reading Railroad locomotive on Western Maryland tracks. He was taken to Hagerstown Hospital for facial and head injuries a broken shoulder blade and later released to return home.
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Guy Donald Fout
South Market Street
Hagerstown
Reading Railroad
Maryland
Hagerstown Hospital
Associated Press
Wife Married Him to Spite Another Fraud Claim
William L. Tritappe of Frederick County filed Equity Court papers seeking an annulment of his September marriage to Charlotte J. Tritappe alleging she wed him to spite another man. He claims the union was not consummated and asks the court to declare it null and void.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William L. Tritappe
Frederick County
Equity Court
Charlotte ‘J. Tritappe
Triiapoe
Knoxville
Brownsville
Edwin F. Nikirk
Tritappe
Wilbur F. Sheffield, Jr
Defendaxw
Free Sues Government For $10,000
Harry J M Free of Frederick County sued the Federal government for 10000 in Federal District Court claiming eight cattle died after grazing on grass contaminated by arsenic sprayed by Camp Detrick employees. He seeks recovery for veterinary fees, cattle examination costs, lost profits from milk sales, pasture use loss, and feed costs, arguing the weed killer was negligently administered.
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Baltimore
Harry JM. Free
Frederick County
Camp Detrick
Free
Chemical Corps Biological Laboratories
Taft Plans Door To Door Campaign If Nominated
Senator Taft says if he secures the 1952 Republican presidential nomination he will pursue a door to door campaign similar to his Ohio re election effort. He urges states to organize from the precinct up and emphasizes personal contact with voters as a key tactic. Capehart backing Taft MacArthur slate is noted, though MacArthur denies running.
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Washington
Taft
Ohio
Tait
Frank E. McKinney
New York
McKinney
Capehart
R-Ind
United States
MacArthur
U. S
Douglas MacArthur
Combat Men Return From War In Holiday Homecoming
About 89 Maryland veterans joined 5,514 Army Navy and Marine veterans arriving in San Francisco over the weekend. Of these 1,100 were Marine combat veterans and 4,414 Army men heading home for 30 day holidays or discharge. Maryland names include Sergeant John T Morgan Jr and Corporal David B Wantz. Behind closed doors in Pittsburgh US Steel and CIO United Steel Workers began wage talks. Market steady in New York as trading quiets after a busy opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Maryland
Navy
United States
Marine Corps
John T. Morgan, Jr
New Windsor
San
Dunlap Plans Broadside Against Bureau Employees
Washington reports Commissioner John B. Dunlap of the Internal Revenue Bureau will announce major firings to clean up the agency. Several employees will be ousted from offices not yet publicly linked to the current purge while final decisions on 14 suspended workers in San Francisco and New York are due.
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Washington
John B. Dunlap
Internal Revenue Bureau
Dunlap
San Francisco
New York
House
Ways and Means
Bureau
T. Eamar Caudle
Sule- Committee
Driver given term and fines in drunken driving case
Keller Carroll Wolfe of near Rocky Springs received a 230 day jail term and fines totaling 175 dollars plus costs in Peoples Court this morning on drunken driving and reckless driving charges. A passenger, Roscoe Green of Hagerstown, sustained facial lacerations and was treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital after Wolfe’s 1940 Packard struck a telephone pole on Route 40 near Jug Bridge.
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Keller Carroll Wolfe
Rocky Springs
Wilbur F. Sheffield, Jr
Peoples Court
Wolfe
Route 40
Jug Bridge
Commodore Roscoé Green
Hagerstown
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Kenneth Tichnell
James F. Lewis
Packard
Sheffield
Raynor I. Montgomery
Ijamsville
Montgomery
M. J. Whitney
Cyrus Brandersburg
W. Jerome Offutt
Russell F. Wims
Route 1
Germantown
Tichnell
Walkout on hearings by Locomotive Firemen group
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen walked out on hearings before a Presidential Emergency Board claiming the process is doomed for failure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Sasscer Weighs Senate Bid as 1948 Primary Looms
Annapolis November 27 Rep Lansdale G Sasscer a Democrat from Maryland contemplates a future in the Senate race. He declined to discuss his plans amid speculation about contenders to challenge Sen Herbert R O Conor. Sasscer spoke at a Chamber of Commerce dinner noting recent federal laws focus on defense spending and anti communism while arguing the Red menace shapes the national debt and policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Lansdale G. Sasscer
D-Mad
Sasscer
Herbert R. O'Conor
Lasster
Chamber of Commerce
Lasseer
Fire destroys Aracama Hotel in Beckley blaze
Beckley West Virginia firemen battled a four story frame hotel blaze on Main Street leaving the Aracama Hotel gutted except for the walls. officials feared at least one man on the fourth floor may have died. 25 Army and Air Force recruits quartered there had mostly accounted for. A grocery on the first floor and a hotel above endured, while investigators checked names for any missing men. Minor vehicle collisions followed, with no serious injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
WaVa
Bernard Martin
Aracama
W. Va
Fain
Martin
Main Street
Army
W. J. Gay
Five Day Maryland Delaware Forecast
A five day forecast for Maryland and Delaware shows fair yet cold conditions today with a warmer trend by Thursday and Friday. Rain is likely Saturday or Sunday followed by colder air again late Sunday. Temperatures should run near or slightly above seasonal normals with normal highs 45 to 50 and lows from the mid 20s in the mountains to the mid 30s along the Delaware coast.
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Maryland
Delaware
Mountains
Dei Mar
NATO Moves to Speed Up European Army Plan
Rome reports the United States and Belgium introduced separate resolutions to the North Atlantic Council to accelerate creating a European army, with deputies to craft a single plan for tomorrow. Eisenhower hosted Eden and urged a U.S. naval commander for NATO and standard 30 caliber ammo for Atlantic forces.
Slansky Ousted and Arrested in Czechoslovakia Turmoil
Moscow trained Rudolf Slansky former Czech Communist leader was fired as premier and arrested for activities against the state. The Prague radio, ordered by President Gottwald on Zapotocky’s suggestion, cited subversive groups and a UTIS case linked to Oatis. Winds near gale with snow flurries, temps around 29 to 40 in coming days.
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London
Moscow
Rudolf Slansky
Prague
Klement Gottwald
Antonin Zapotocky
Sklansky
Slansky
Czechoslovak Communist
Czechoslovakia
Oatis
Associated Press
William N. Qatis
Disarmament Talks Behind Closed Doors
The United States pressed for a time limit on secret disarmament discussions after UN General Assembly support for private talks among the United States Soviet Union France and Britain. Assembly President Luis Padilla Nervo would chair. Soviet Foreign Minister Vishinsky considered the Pakistan Iraq Syria India proposal as Western disarmament plans faced charges of aiming to block disarmament. A U S spokesman said there was broad agreement among the western Big Three that secret talks could be useful.
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Paris
United States
U. S
United Nations General Assembly
Soviet Union
France
Britain
Assembly
Luis Padilla Nervo
Mexico
Jefts
Angel Vishinsky
Vishinsky
Pakistan
Iraq
Syria
India
Stefan Wierbieski
Poland
U. N
Henerst
Five Planes Shot Down In War In Air
SEQGUL Korea November 27 UP four Communist MiG jets and a U S F 80 Shooting Star were shot down in two battles over Northwestern Korea. Four MiGs damaged in today s double barreled action reported by the U S Fifth Air Force. Ground fighting slowed as truce negotiators approach a provisional cease fire line across the peninsula and discuss supervision of a truce. The line could become the cease fire mark in 30 days by December 27 on arms of full armistice. Side may continue ground air and sea fighting during the 60 day period. A lull in ground action noted as air and sea warfare likely to continue. By noon only one infantry strike killed an estimated 15 Communist soldiers on the eastern front.
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Rome
United States
Belgium
North Atlantic Council
NATO
Council
Leser B. Pearson
Canada
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
West Germany
Eisenhower
Anthony Eden
North Atlantic
Atlantic
Bik
Middle East
Russia
Soviet Union
NATO Chiefs of Staff
Alfred Gruenther
Gruenther
Poer
SHAPE
U.S
U. S
Britain
Seqgul
Korea
Kosen
U.S. Fifth Air Force
Korean Peninsula
Messiah Concert in Frederick December 12
Handel's The Messiah will be performed for the third annual Frederick event on Wednesday night December 12 directed by Dr. Earte Blakeslee. Frederick Community Chorus and Hood College Orchestra sing at 815 p.m. in Frederick High School auditorium. Soloists Anna Marie Budde, J. D. Duve, Robert Price, and William McCully return. funds not solicited, gifts and treasury balance support the show as a Christmas gift to the region.
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Handel
Frederick
Earte Blakeslee
Frederick Community Chorus
Frederick Hood College
Frederick High School
Anna Marie Budde
Heed College
Hood College
Blakeslee
Northern Maine Hit By 12-Inch Snowfall
The storm in the northeast yesterday dumped up to 12 inches of snow in northern Maine and left light snow in northern New England. Flurries were seen in the eastern Great Lakes and the Appalachians while the northwest Pacific states reported showers. Much of the eastern half of the nation remained chilly with fair weather elsewhere.
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Associated Press
Maine
New England
Great Lakes
Appalachians
Northwest Pacific States
California
Rockies
Florida
Cease-Fire Agreement Is Signed In Korea
MUNSAN Korea Nov 27 Truce negotiators signed a cease fire line agreement and split on supervision of an armistice. United Nations delegates demanded joint allied Communist inspection teams with free access to all Korea and a provision against military buildup. Communists rejected those points. The five-man teams then moved to discuss supervision while both sides agreed on withdrawal from the buffer zone after the armistice and armed troops staying out. Admiral Joy led U N talks and urged rapid data collection on prisoner exchanges.
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Munsan
Korea
United Nations
Reds
Aegolator
Turner Joy
U.N
Joy
U. N
Admiral Joy
Each Side Claims Armistice Victory
In Panmunjom talks the UNC and North Korea both hailed the buffer zone agreement as a victory on radio, each insisting the accord proves perseverance and success. Both lines warned the move did not signify peace and blamed the other for delays.
British Commander Makes State Calls in Annapolis
Vice Admiral Sir William Andrews head of Britain's naval forces in the West Indies met Governor MecKeldin and top Maryland service officers today. He lunched aboard the Sheffield in Baltimore harbor after a stop at the Naval Academy. The visit included a call on Lt. Gen. Edward E. Brooks at Fort Meade and a Marine honor guard inspection.
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Annapolis
Sir William Andrews
Britain
West Indies
Gov. MecKeldin
Sheffield
Baltimore Harbor
Andrews
Naval Academy
Harry W. Hill
State House
Tjt
Edward E. Brooks
Second Army
Fort Meade
Marine
Truman Keeps Reinvention Hopes Veiled In 1952 Bid
President Truman remains uncertain about seeking re election with aides saying opinions vary and his press secretary calling the guess as good as mine. He plans to wait until after delivering three major messages to Congress in January while focusing on party control and influencing delegates.
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Key West
Fila
Truman
Joseph Short
White House
Fred M. Vinson
United States Supreme Court
Congress
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Federated Charities and Salvation Army
Donald Fout Hart
Pittsburgh
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CIO
United Steel Workers
Caudle
T. Lamar Caudle
Charles Oliphant
North Carolina
Oliphant
Palm Beach
Fla
Troy Whitehead
Charotte
N. C
Hig Lisis Department
Whitehead
Mr. Oliphant
Caudie
Thoras D’alesandro, Jr
United States Senate
Senate
West Sixth Street
Charles FT. King
Sixth Street
Anna Lee Harden
Kearneysville
Margaret Webber
Harden
Sherman Boone
King
South Market
All Saints
Sergt. Ben Phe~ Bas
Western Maryland Warehouse Co
Robert Roark
Cambridge
Harry Lee Keller
Buckeystown
All Saints Street
Floyd M. Ziegenfuss
Rt. 1
Macunga
Europe
Weather Bureau
Mercury
Northwest Korea
Tokyo
Panmunjom
Koyonn
United Nations Command
UNC
Pyongyang
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