Crowds, Weather Boost Frederick Fair Day Exhibition
A larger Friday crowd at Frederick Fair Grounds topped Thursday, with clear skies and continued warmth drawing children on Children's Day free admission. Officials cited record revenues, noting Thursday's day and night shows approached historic highs, while Friday's events featured horse, pony and racing programs amid busy midway attractions.
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Frederick Fair
Ey Trafic
Ae Beebee
George Gorsuch
New Windsor
Henry Miller
Lebanon
Clara Barton
Detour
Paul V. Ives
New Haven
Conn
Carl Duvall
Roy Baer
Roy L. Wright
Sthan Summers
FFA
Carroll Saylor
Walkersville High
Raymond Cook
Frederick High
Charles Staley
Earl Hawkins
Walkersville
Arthur Cook
David Burtner
James Stup
Joyce Eckard
Myersville
Joann Eckard
Byrnes Speech in Paris Warns Russia Against War
Secretary Byrnes warned that nations may pursue political and economic gains that could lead to war while stressing that no responsible official desires conflict. He echoed Stalin’s view that immediate war risk is low but cautioned encirclement accusations and urged respect for others’ rights as a path to peace.
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Byrnes
Paris
Russia
Stalin
Soviet Union
American Club
Turkey
United States
White Shirts and Radios Stolen in Home Burglary
Robbers entered the home of Mr and Mrs Frank M Dertabaugh at 306 Upper College Terrace while the family was away Thursday evening escaping with 10 to 15 men's white shirts several radios nylon hose and a watch The entry likely through a kitchen window on the garage side two bedrooms were ransacked and no silverware or other valuables were taken Police investigated the scene and noted shirts were irreplaceable in these shortages A possible Peeping Tom was seen nearby but no theft reports matched the action.
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Frank M. Dertabaugh
Upper College Terrace
Emmitsburg Shoe Plant Nears Opening After Delay
Emmitsburg's new Beaudin shoe plant will begin operations in the near future, now delayed slightly by late machinery deliveries. Construction crews have laid a macadam parking area at the plant which officials say will be shared with the local baseball club for games at the Emmitsburg diamond.
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Emmitsburg
Beaudin Shoe Company
Pwjmers
Stock Market Retreat Extends With Moderate Pace
New York trading on October 4 shows the market continuing its retreat without urgent selling pressure. Investors held to cautious positions as declines persisted across several major issues, with financials weighing on the downturn.
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New York
Sun Oil refinery disaster kills seven and injures 140
Marcus Hook Pennsylvania October 4 seven people died and more than 140 injured in a Sun Oil Company aviation gasoline refinery blast and fire. The blast occurred about 6 10 p m and burned four hours before control was established. Damage to the alkylation plant was estimated at 300 000 with a 125 foot fractionating tower destroyed.
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Marcus Hook
Sassoyalgetan
Sun Oil Company
Sun
Arthur £. Pew, Jr
Philadelphia
Jed Werevol
Chester
Delaware River
United Jewish Appeal Drive to Open Here
Mrs. Marcia B. Cohen of Longview will speak at the open meeting of the United Jewish Appeal for Refugees Overseas Needs and Palestine on Monday evening at the synagogue. A Sinner will be served at 6 o clock. The appeal seeks 109 million in 1946 to aid Europe and Palestine relief and newcomer adjustment in the United States.
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Marcia B. Cohen
Longview
Wash
United Jewish Appeal For
Palestine
Manuel M. Weinberg
United Jewish Appeal
Europe
Jewish National Home
United States
Joint Distribution Committee
United Palestine Appeal
National Refuge Service
Cohen
Yom Kippur Services Planned at Beth Sholom Synagogue
Yom Kippur will begin before sundown and end Saturday evening at 6 15. Acting Rabbi Bernard Linnick of Baltimore and Irving Wilner of Washington lead services at Beth Sholom starting 5 45 this evening. Fasting and penance mark the day with services from 8 a.m. to 6 15 p.m with a memorial service at 10 15 in the morning.
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Bernard Linnick
Baltimore
Irving Wilner
Washington
Beth Sholom
Truman Urges Immediate Jewish Immigration to Palestine
President Truman called for substantial immigration of Jews into Palestine on Yom Kippur day. He stated that winter is coming and immigration cannot wait for the Palestine conference. He urged liberalized displaced persons policies and offered economic aid if a workable Palestine plan is found.
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Washington
Truman
Palestine
Attlee
London
United States
Congress
Charles G. Ross
Europe
Ees Rambnictenetien
Pacusan Dreamboat Starts 10300 Mile Honolulu Cairo Flight
The Army B-29 Pacusan Dreamboat departed Honolulu on a projected 10,300 mile flight to Cairo over the polar route. Negotiations to end the maritime strike were suspended as direct talks with West Coast shipping company officials were expected.
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Honolulu
Hono Jlu
Cairo
Washington
Polish clergy arrive in New York after arduous Atlantic voyage
Rev and Mrs Wladyslav Dropiewski rest at their son in law and daughter's home after a ten day troop transport voyage across the Atlantic ending a long hardship since Poland was invaded in 1939. They were met in New York by Dr and Mrs Warfield and traveled to Frederick. Dr Warfield left for Stockholm to tour Europe and report on conditions to the Methodist Board of Missions. He served in Poland for about 14 years and is expected to return by December 2.
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Wladyslav Peter Dropiewski
Gaithec P. Waritid
Karin Bennie Street
Atlantic
Poland
New York
Ernie Fyfe
Dropiewski
Mrs. Warfield
Frederick
Warfield
Stockholm
Sweden
Board of Missions of the
Methodist Church
Werfeld
Extend Strike Expands Into New England and South
New York truck drivers on a month long strike broadened their drive against hot freight to New England Middle Atlantic and southern cities to halt shipments at origin points in a bid to pressure wage and working condition settlements.
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New York
New England
Middle Atlantic
Can't Explain Plane's Crash Gander N Ht Oct 4
Aviation officials were at a loss to explain the crash of a Berlin bound American overseas airlines plane near Harmon Field Stephenville Newfoundland that killed 39 people. A Civil Aeronautics board and U S Coast Guard planned to visit the scene as details emerged of the DC 4 disaster and the burned remains of 31 passengers and eight crew members.
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Gander
Nht
U. S. Army
Em Cbldiddiedl Lalipnly Ibulet
Harmon Field
Gander Airport
International Air Terminal
New York
Cordell Hull Restful Night Despite Grave Condition
Washington reports former Secretary of State Cordell Hull at Bethesda Naval Hospital spent a more restful night after a cerebral hemorrhage. Official hospital bulletins noted no change, Hull having lost ground earlier but remaining in grave condition as of last night.
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Washington
Cordell Hull
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Ada
Hull
Iter
Depart From Custom At Communion Service In Cleveland
The United Lutheran Church in America opens its 15th biennial convention with a special communion service led by Dr. Walton H. Greever of Washington DC. Presidents and synod leaders including Dr. Franklin C. Fry Rev. Ivan O. Miller Dr. Frederick R. Knubel Rev. George F. Hart and Dr. F. M. Hanes will officiate among over 1000 delegates, with only official delegates taking part in communion.
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Cleveland
United Lutheran Church In America
Walton H. Greever
Columbia
D. C
Franklin C. Fry
Pleasant D. Brown
Salisbury
N.C
Ivan O. Miller
Detroit
Frederick R. Knubel
New Rochelle
N. C
George F. Hart
Jacksonville
Fla
F. M. Hanes
Elkhart
Ind
Chinese Attack U S Marines West of Angka
Chinese forces attacked the U S Marines ammunition dump at Hsinho two miles west of Angka. One Marine was wounded slightly and one Chinese was killed. another Chinese wounded was captured. The assault began at 20:45 and ended about 12:05 the next morning, with Marines firing to repel the attackers who did not breach the encircling barbed wire.
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Peiping
U. S
Hsinho
Tvo
Angka
Corps
Russia and Britain angered by Australia backed reparations plan
Paris October 4 Russia and the United States clashed with Britain over an Australian amendment to set up an international commission to supervise reparations payments. The amendment, 12 to 8, would create a body including the Big Four and reparations recipients to oversee payments to Yugoslavia Albania Greece Ethiopia and Poland. Russia protested as an electoral maneuver while Thorp and Hall argued it was a new article, not a vote change. Deeds recorded in the clerk’s office note several property transfers totaling about six thousand dollars.
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Paris
Russia
United States
Britain
Italian Economic Commission
Italy
France
China
Yugoslavia
Albania
Greece
Ethiopia
Poland
A. A. Atuthinian
Soviet Union
Willard Thorp
Glenyyr Hall
Australia
Arutsunian
Bumper Corn Crop Assured by Grain Experts
Chicago reports a bumper corn crop likely to provide 25 bushels per person in the United States. Experts say the crop is beyond frost danger and will support next year’s meat dairy and feed production. Predictions estimate a record 3,920,398,000 bushels based on October 1 conditions.
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Chicago
United States
Co. N. Galvin
James &, Bennet, and Company
U S Occupation Troops Too Young
Arthur Sulzberger publisher of the New York Times decries sending 18 and 19 year olds to Germany to interpret democracy. He warns the public that youth lack the true meaning of democracy and urges stronger social defenses to mold moral character amid rising crime fears.
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Tashington
Arthur Mays Sulzberger
New York Times
Germany
Sulzberger
FBI Nationa ‘ Academy
Secretary of the Treasury
John W. Snyder
Quinner Fernas
Fire Destroyed Main Barn at Mercersburg Academy
Mercersburg Pa Oct 4 Losses estimated at 40000 were incurred when fire leveled the main barn of Mercersburg Academy Dr Charles S Tippetts master of the academy said today the cause is unknown Lost in the blaze were mules farm appliances used in tilting the academy farm three trucks 50 bushels of potatoes 10 tons of hay and other crops and vegetables Firemen rescued a horse and the loss is covered by insurance
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Mercersburg
Mercersburg Academy
Charles $. Tippetts
Beac
Acad ‘Emy
Tippetts
Three War Leaders Freed Yet Remain In Jail
Nuernberg Oct 4 Army authorities said the British declined to permit Wintmee Schacht and Hane Hivisque, acquitted of war crimes by the international military tribunal, to enter the British zone. The French rejected Franz Von Papen, also acquitted, and all three were confined in the Nuernberg Palace of Justice jail awaiting safe conduct. Attorneys and officers reported fear of Bavarian treatment and continued custody, with higher-level decisions pending. Appeals were filed for Rudolf Hess, Hans Frank, Julius Streicher, Wilhelm Frick, Alfred Rosenberg, and Martin Bormann, with 3.45 p m deadline tomorrow.
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Nuernberg
U. 3
Wintmee Schacht
Hane Hivisque
International Military Tribunal
Germany
Lucius Clay
Franz von Papen
Nuernberg Palace of Justice
Cal Peficer
Allied
Central Council
Council
Hitler
Rudolf Hess
Hans Frank
Poland
Baiier
Julius Streicher
Wilhelm Frick
Bohemia
Moravia
Alfred Rosenberg
Martin Borman
Bormann
Baltimore Sun pressroom fire damages multiple presses
Fire swept through the Baltimore Sunpapers pressroom in the four story building early today. About three of five presses were damaged and a fourth out of commission temporarily while two presses printed the Evening Sun. No injuries were reported and the cause remained undetermined at the time.
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Baltimore
Baltimore Sunpapers
M. MacLean Patterson
Morning Sun
the Sun
Evening Sun
Associated Press Bureau
Patterson
Church Organist and Choir Master Face Charges
Lancaster, Oct. 59yearold church organist and choir master awaits sentencing after pleading guilty to adultery with his 28yearold choir assistant Dorothy Breitigan. Detective Fitzgerald linked the affair to Breitigan’s robbery case at Hamilton Watch Co. She pleaded guilty to the robbery and awaits sentence. Breitigan and Sykes were freed on bail. The club director of Matinee Musical Club of Philadelphia had carried on the illicit relationship for years.
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Lancaster
Harry Fitzgerald
Harry A. Sykes
Pennsylvania
Dorothy May Breitigan
Hamilton Watch Company
Sykes
Algerman
J. Edward Wetzel
Miss Breitigan
Fitzgerald
Philadelphia
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New Ymea
U.S
G. Leicester Thomas
Joseph E. Taylor
South
Catoctin Fark
Roger I, Abaugh
Fred J. Ward
Ernest W. Trent
Liberty District
Minnie M. Zentz
Charles C Spalding
Thurmont
George Wilbur Brown
Ray H. Ridenourh
Thurmont-Sabillasville Road
Elmer W. Clabaugh
Calvin
Martin
Water Street
Ed Boerner
Harris, Upham and Company
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Iowa
Schacht, von Papen and
Fritsche
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