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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1947

Page

10

Police hearing on Straley and Lieut Six concludes

The Police Commission finished evidence review in the four month inquiry into charges against Chief Fred M. Straley and Lieutenant Six. Findings guarded, report to the Board of Aldermen due next week with potential broad recommendations for the department.

Police Commission Police Department Board of Aldermen Alderstern Five-Mart Commission Wiliam Stermad Fred M. Straley Aero Daniel E. Swomley Stratey Storm Roger R. Rice Benjamin Rosenour Jr A. Hart Etchison Roger B. Wolfe Lloyd C. Culler Sgt Swomley Bmanuel Mr. Weinberg John HR. Fitzpatrick W. Clinton McSherry W. Jerome Offutt Edwin F. Nikirk

Showdown Vote On Palestine Partition Delayed

New York November 28 A tentative compromise on partition of Palestine delayed a final UN Assembly showdown vote. The plan would create Jewish and Arab states with Jerusalem an international city under Security Council protection, Britain to withdraw by August 1 and new nations formed by October 1.

New York France Nations Assembly Palestine Alexander Paradi Colombia Petestine A_ sur- Coloma Aranha U. XN. Security Office U. ON N York Poelice Parodi Alfonso Lopez Pree I i Moi Fadhil Jamal Iraq Security Council Jerusalem Britain Special Palestine Committee Nexr

Leak in gas line at fire wrecked Central Restaurant

Wreckers removing plumbing from the fire gutted Central Restaurant on North Market Street released hazardous illuminating gas into adjacent buildings for about an hour. Potomac Edison workers capped the leak after discovery. Roy Rhoderick, owner of Williamson Drugstore, summoned emergency crews as gas fumes caused nausea among staff and patrons. The flame was extinguished in the Williamson store after gas flow continued a half hour following a test.

North Market Street Potomac Edison Co Roy Rhoderick Williamson Wiliamson Rhoderick

Progressive Breeder Award Honors McKendree Walker Herd

McKendree Walker of Gaithersburg has earned the Progressive Breeders Certificate from the Holstein Friesian Association of America. Only 127 Holstein breeding establishments nationwide have received the honor, with Maryland’s recipients including the University of Maryland and Frank G. Remsberg. The Walker herd of 69 animals, 48 freshened, shows strong home-bred stock and high production, averaging 422 pounds of butterfat and 11,787 pounds of milk on 310 days.

McKendree Walker Gaithersburg Holstein + Fries a Association of America Rec Walker i Maryland National Holstein Association

Lack Of Long Range Forest Planning Greatest Menace

A national Forest Service briefing identifies long range planning as the second biggest forest drain after fires. It notes wasteful logging and underuse, insect and disease losses, and slow reforestation. Calls for pruning, thinning, and better ownership management to boost future timber, pulp and environmental benefits.

Washington U. S. Forest Service United States Forest Service The

Deer Season Opens Monday in Six Maryland Counties

Maryland deer hunters prepare for the six day season beginning Monday across Garrett Allegany Washington Cecil Worcester counties. A buck with at least two points is required and spike bucks are prohibited. If a spike buck or a doe is killed accidently it must be reported to a State game warden. Fourteen check stations will aid reporting at locations in Garrett Allegany Washington and Frederick counties. Shotgun rules allow solid balls in some cases and magazine limits may be altered for deer hunting.

Maryland Frederick Garrett Allegany Washington Cecil Worcester George B. Shields Garrett County Oakland Post Swanton Murphy's Garage Friendsville Biddington’s Cra Hont Island Allesany

Deer hunting rules prohibit parts before check stations

The notice states that deer hunting is prohibited in certain counties during season while upland game hunting continues elsewhere. After killing a buck it is illegal to remove the head or hide or any part of the deer other than meat, unless weighed and checked at a station. Deer or parts with undetermined sex are prima facie evidence of illegal activity.

Trade talk by Commerce official at Key Hotel

John Weber district manager of the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce will speak at the Francis Scott Key Hotel December 5 from 3 to 5 PM. The discussion covers U S Department of Commerce business service functions including international trade technical service Patent Office Bureau of Standards small business program and domestic commerce review.

John Weber Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce Francis Scott Key Hotel U. S. Department of Commerce Patent Office Bureau of Standards

Leclerc Killed in Plane Crash Near Morocco Border

Paris reports General Leclerc inspector general of French North African forces was killed in a plane crash about 20 miles from Colombedhar near the Al Bena Morocco border. Twelve aboard perished by fire. Leclerc, famed for leading Free French forces, had hidden his true name Count Philippe De Heutecocdue to wartime safety concerns.

Paris Leclerc Lake Oued Ara Desert EL Air Andre Maroselli Colombedhar al- Bena-Morocco Peneral France Count Philippe de Heutecocdue

Sahara march links Fort Lamy to Montgomery push

The account notes a Sahara crossing nearly 2,000 miles from Fort Lamy in Lake Chad to a Tri Poli junction on January 23 193, part of a campaign later joined by large American participation. The effort, with Field Marshal Lord Montgomery in command of the British Eighth Army, helped expel German and Italian forces from North Africa.

Fort Lamy Lake Chad French Equatorial Africa Tripoli Lord Montgomery Eighth Army Sahara North Africa

Odd California case on same sex marriage arraignment

Santa Rosa reports Thelma Walter 27 and Maeretta Cook 26 arraigned on perjury and impersonation charges stemming from a June marriage. They pleaded no plea, were freed on 730 dollars bail each, and say they married to live together. Cook acted as husband and Walter as wife. Authority notes FBI inquiry revealed lack of draft record for David Warren.

Santa Rosa Calif Thelma Walter Maeretta Cook Charles McGoldrick University of California Valley of the Moon Ranch David Warren McGoldrick

Divorce suit filed against baseball great George Bern shaw

Norristown Pa November 26 A divorce suit was filed today against George Big Moose Bern shaw a famed pitcher for Connie Mack s Philadelphia Athletics The suit charges cruelty and indignities by Mrs Grace Page ten Stockton Earnshaw of Abington PA She and her 23 year marriage have three children Also a stray line about US mining appears in the clipping.

Norristown George Big Moose) Bernshaw Connie Mack Philadelphia Athletics Grace Page Ten Stockton Earnshaw Abington, PA

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