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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1951
Page
9
A spreading fire damaged a detached building near the Hees and Smith service station at 506 West Patrick. An attendant grabbed a extinguisher as volunteer firefighters, forced by smoke, exhausted their chemical supplies before engines arrived. The car owners were not named and Cook said losses are partially insured.
A Thursday night blaze at Frederick Auto Body Works rear 508 West Patrick street damaged the paint shop, with an estimated loss of 1500 dollars. Firefighters confined the fire to the north half of a cement block quonset building and quickly subdued it using booster streams. Firemen found smoke pouring from the building as they removed two automobiles with paint coats from the shop and determined a heating stove in the northwest corner was not defective.
Martinsburg West Virginia coroner's jury rules five children died from third degree burns in a trailer fire due to parental negligence. The verdict opens possible criminal charges against the parents, Earl and Helen Price, after evidence showed the children left unattended for hours. The family recently moved from Natural Bridge Virginia and the parents provided differing alibis about their whereabouts.
Damascus reports that Syria's new pro-Russian Premier and all ministers were arrested in a bloodless military coup led by Li Col Shishekly. Populists and independents faced arrests while MPs aligned with the regime were rounded up. The action followed power struggles with the army and Hariri loyalists.
Carrie M Dean of Middletown has filed a suit in Equity Court through attorneys E Austin James and Benjamin B Rosen seeking specific performance of a contract and partition of real estate. The petition cites an ovelty a pro.
The ad promotes prewar and used trucks and pickups including a 1946 Reo Chass and Cab and a 1946 Chevrolet 1 ton. It urges buyers to avoid risky worn autos and highlights affordable prices from LAWSC’s GOOD VALUE TRUCKS and daily driving concerns.
In a rare use of the overy procedure, Mrs Dean asks the Frederick County Court to force her ex husband George L Dean of Middletown to fulfill a real estate contract. The court may appoint a commission to appraise two farms and divide them so the lower priced parcel buyer is reimbursed in cash, ensuring an equal, equitable outcome. Tax rate cut in Towson Baltimore County Commissioners announce a $158 property tax rate, a two cent decrease and the lowest since 1946.
Commissioners kept the tax split and raised revenue by doubling the penny-a-pack cigarette tax and reinstating a five percent levy on distilled spirits tobacco and commercial utility use.
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