Financing plan discussed for Lincoln High and elementary schools
Frederic County Board of Education and County Commissioners reviewed a proposed bank-financed, pay-as-you-go method to fund Lincoln High and East End elementary projects. Low bids total 253 571 dollars with midmonth decisions pending funds. Specifications aim to use minimal steel amid material allocation talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederek County Board of Education
Lincoln High
Education Board
Lincoln
Euene W. Pruitt
National Prouction Authority
East End
North End
Paul L. Hoffmaster
Buckeystown
Shirley Stine
Lewistown
Tharmest
Bradley sees chance of winning in Korea
General Omar Bradley returned from the Korean front with hope of a possible military decision in Korea. He visited in the Far East with Gen Ridgway and other U.N. commanders, declined to comment on the Western front drive, and said morale showed forces could meet any enemy challenge. Bradley planned a Washington return before a forthcoming trip to Europe.
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Washington
Omar Bradley
Weworean
Korea
Joint Chiefs
Far East
Radley
State Department
Charles Bohlen
Russia
Bradley
Eighth Army
Arip
Europe
Darning Needle Found In Eight Month Old Baby
EASTON October 4. Mrs Carroll Williams noticed swelling in her eight month old baby's right leg while under a doctor's care for a cold. The next night a sharp point protruded from the skin and Dr P Avans Cox removed a darning needle. The needle had likely been quilted into the baby's comfort when made and worked its way out, with no other explanation from the doctor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easton
Carson Williams
P,avans Cox
Agencies To Aid Price Controls During Policy Push
President Truman said all government agencies will cooperate to enforce price controls. He did not name specific agencies involved. When asked if the government would lift controls on beef he replied with a firm no.
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Swashington
Truman
Attendance at Frederick Fair sets week high crowd
The 8th annual Frederick Fair drew its largest crowd of the week on Farmers Day with sun breaking through a breezy morning. Weather looked favorable, with some showers possible but likely missing the area. Crowds arrived early as concession rides ran full tilt and traffic jams formed along Patrick Street.
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Weather Bureau
Patrick Street
Square Corner
Fair Grounds
Frederick
Howard
Washington
Montgomery
Carroll
William W. Miles
Damascus
Donald Watkins
Gaithersburg
Robert Leiter
Westminster
Nevin Brandenburg
Hancock
E. Cecil Keller
Hagerstown
Carl Brevard
Boonsboro
William Baker
Emmitsburg
Louis F. Ahalt
Middletown
William Ensor
Clarksville
Paul Imphony
Mr. Airy
Joseph Scott
Williams‘port
Frank Warfield
Smithsburg
Maurice C. Ward
Poolesville
van R. Whiting
W. Harland Biggs
Sydney Lawler
Sherwood
Robert Way
Clearspr
Dulles Refused Tokyo Ambassadorship by Truman
President Truman said John Foster Dulles declined the post of ambassador to Japan to keep the Republican party from turning isolationist. Truman noted he offered Dulles the Tokyo role after Dulles called on him earlier in the week.
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Washington
Truman
John Foster Dulles
Japan
Republican Party
GOP
State Department
Tokyo Post
Dulles
British Out Of Iran For Good As Oil Men Depart
Abadan Iran Oct 4 British oilmen completed their withdrawal from Abadan today and Iran said they would not return except possibly as Iranian company employees. Hussein Makki, confidant of Premier Mossadeghi, warned the Iranian Navy would shoot if British warships attempted to blockade oil shipments. The British claim Abadan oil stores belong to Anglo Iranian Oil Co, which Iran seized, but a British source said even the Navy had withdrawn. Earlier plans had called for two destroyers to remain off the refinery area after the cruiser Mauritius removed the British personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abadan
Iran
Hussein Makki
Mohammed Mossateni
Anglo-Iranian Oil Company
Politician William Curran Dies in Maryland
Baltimore October 4 William Curran former Maryland Attorney General and longtime Democratic figure died today at Union Memorial Hospital after a heart attack in February and a subsequent decline He was aged 63 and had been ill since last February with the first heart attack and another attack last week ending his vigorous public life.
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Baltimore
William Curran
Maryland
Curren
Union Memorial Hospital
Airport Zoning Hearing Set For October 18
A final public meeting on an airport zoning ordinance is scheduled before the Mayor and Aldermen on October 18. The ordinance was approved by the Airport Zoning Commission with no expected objections.
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Airport Zoning Commission
City Planning Commission
City Hall
Lucy G. Fout
Patrick Street
Baughman
Frederick
Altman Drive
Fairview Avenue
Patrick
Mrs. Fout
Richard YP. Kline
West Patrick Street
Baughman’s
Britain Faces Deep Money Plight as Elections Loom
London October 4 The House of Commons closed its sessions with calm as anger over the Abadan oil refinery loss and the drop in Britain's gold and dollar assets cooled. Chancellor Hugh Gaitskell reported sterling area reserves fell by 598 million dollars in three months to 3.269 billion. Britain owes the U S 4.35 billion for lend-lease and 1946 loans. first capital payment due December 31 with interest payments undecided. The impending dissolution ahead of October elections centers on Iran oil crisis and the financial squeeze.
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London
House of Commons
Abadan
Britain
Raymond Blackburn
Clement Attlee
Attlee
Winston Churchill
St Paul's Cathedral
Hugh Gaitskell
Burma
Iraq
Iceland
Canada
Daily Telegraph
Gaitskell
the Times
U. S
Gabrielson seeks clearing in RFC influence probe
Republican National Chairman Guy G Gabrielson told Senate investigators to clear him of any improper conduct in his RFC contacts. He spoke as the committee opened a probe into his ties to Carthage Hydrocol Inc, seeking $18.5 million in RFC loans. Gabrielson denied any impropriety and asked to refute slander with facts.
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Washington
Guy G. Gabrielson
Senate
Gabrielson
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
RFC
Carthage Hydrocol, Inc
Gabriel
Russians See Moon Trips Possible Within 10 to 15 Years
Moscow reports a Soviet scientist predicts rocket trips to the moon may occur in the next decade and a half. M. K. Tikhonravov, a Soviet Academy member, suggests an artificial moon as a launching platform to ease Earth gravity. The article notes no direct confirmation of active Soviet missions. A separate briefing says Warren R. Austin defends Jessup’s role for the U N General Assembly in Paris.
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Moscow
M. K. Tikhon- Tarov
Tikhonravov
Soviet Academy of Artillery Sciences
Price office lists 90 beef control violations reported
Richmond news office reports 90 cases of beef control violations across four states West Virginia North Carolina Maryland and Virginia as part of price stabilization efforts.
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Richmond
Office of Price Stabilization
West Virginia
North Carolina
Maryland
Virginia
Mossadegh Weeps Again Before U N Security Council
Tehran Oct 4 Premier Mohammed Mossadegh cried in the Majlis as he condemned Britain for seeking to bring the Iranian oil dispute to the United Nations Security Council. He said the issue is Iran’s internal affair with Anglo Iranian Oil and will travel to New York to present Iran’s case. He will head a four‑member delegation from the oil board and parliament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tehran
Tran
Mohammed Mossadegh
Majlis
U.N. Security Council
Mossadegh
Iran
Allahyar Saleh
Ali Shayegan
Ahmed Matin Dafteri
Morteza Bayatt
Security Council
New York
Britain
Too Many Secrets Set Out Declares Truman Policy
President Truman accused newspapers and magazines of publishing 95 percent of the nation's secret information at a news conference. He defended a controversial security order but said he would change it if experience shows the need. He asserted he hates censorship and does not seek to curb free speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Governor Speaks At Frederick Salvation Army Board Meeting
Governor Theodore R McKeldin will address the Frederick Salvation Army Advisory Board Friday at the Francis Scott Key Hotel. Captain Charles Magaha will preside, with Lt. Col. V J Muldoon and guests from Maryland and Virginia attending. The dinner marks four days of Governor McKeldin’s activities linked to Frederick Fair events and possible expansion plans for Salvation Army work in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore RB. MccKeldin
Frederick
Salvation Army
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Charles W Magana
Frederick Fair
Inveedlinn
Raymond B. Wilhelm
Paul W. String
Mapaha
Wixson
Col. Huffman
Magali
Mekhcldan
Curtis Frierson
Predericke
Chauman Maguha
Frierson
Magaha
John Morgan
Mary Condon Hodgson
M. J. Croghan
Albert W. Condon
John R. Cheatham
Edward C. Hartmann
Irving Landauer
Paul W. McAuliffe
Russell H. McCain
W. Dave Morton
A. Austin Pearce
Jacob R. Ramsburg
William A. Riddell
W. C. Royal
Robert L. Smith
G. William Stultz
Charles K
Gambler Willie Moretti Shot in New Jersey
Cliffside Park New Jersey October 4 Willie Moretti a self described gambler and associate of top racketeers was shot to death in a restaurant The dapper figure testified before the Senate Crime Committee in Washington and claimed to legally win thousands from betting on horses His brother Sal Moretti is imprisoned with Adonis for gambling operations in New Jersey
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Cliffside Park
N. J
Willie Moretti
Big Shots
Moretti
Senate Crime Committee
Washington
Frank Costelo
Joe Adonis
Sal Moretti
Adonis
New Jersey
French Halt Reds Drive Near Laichau Pass
French troops repelled a Vietminh column advancing toward Laichau the Thai federation capital 180 miles northwest of Hanoi. Moroccan fighters helped stop the attack after a bitter fight for the mountain pass entry. Vietminh retreated toward Binhlu as the offensive stalled. In New York stocks railroad and oil shares led a generally higher market.
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Saigon
Indo-China
Laichau
Hanoi
Binhlu
High Winds To Lash Maryland Coast Because of Hurricane
Maryland coastal warnings issued as a hurricane moves northward. Forecasts show 29 to 40 mph winds along the bay and Atlantic coast with high tides and rough seas. Freighter Margie ran aground near Cape Henry but freed herself and anchored offshore.
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Maryland
Baltimore
Chesapeake Bay
Atlantic Coast Line
Atlantic
Cape Heary
Coast Guard
Carolina Coast
Mik Welmington
N. C
Florida
North Carolina
Mimi Weather Bureau
Cape Hatteras
N.C
Dules
Weather Bureau
North Carolina-Virgina Capes
Block Island
Diamond Shoals
Glass Loses Beer License Three Weeks
Frederick Maryland October 4 1951 License Commissioner Gail L Catshall suspended Elmer K Glass beer license for Turk's Inn at Sixth and Bentz streets for three weeks following a hearing on charges of intoxication and carrying a dangerous weapon on September 21 1951. Glass has a lengthy licensee history and has sold the business with a transfer application filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer K. Glass
Sixth and
Bentz Sheets
Gail L. Catshall
Glass
Laguer
Bentz Streets
Frederick
Maryland
Attourney
E. Austin James
Charles McMathias
Frederick County
Turk’s Tnn
Sixth
Plenty of Water in Cumberland Dams for Six Months
George M. Hitchcock, waterworks superintendent, says Cumberland has ample supply from two dams. Even without rain for six months, the city can meet demand as Western Maryland suffers a drought. He notes no immediate shortage and stresses reservoir capacity sustains the period.
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Cumberland
Maryland
George M. Hitchcock
Chest Drive Opens October 15 For Community Chest
Robert I. Smith, president, says the annual Community Chest drive starts October 15 with a goal to raise 42000 within two weeks. Seven agencies share one drive coordinated by the Social Service Exchange in Federated Charities building on South Market street. Agencies include Boy Scouts, Children’s Aid Society, Federated Charities, Salvation Army, YMCA, Girl Scouts, and Esther E. Grinage Kindergarten. Citizens are urged to use the pledge method for convenient giving. the Chest was formed in 1938 to consolidate overlapping appeals.
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Robert I. Smith
Sid
Sraith
Chest
Social Service Exchange
Federated Charities
South Market Street
S. E
Cest
Frederick City
Boy Scouts
Children’s Aid Society
Salvation Army
Yo M. C. A. Girl Scouts
Esther E. Grinage
Smith
Community Chest
American Greek Troops Withdraw in Korea Front
Allied forces on the western Korean front faced fierce Red counter-attacks as American and Greek troops along a ten mile sector pulled back. Canadian and British units pushed 4 miles beyond the line while U.S. First Cavalry and Third Division faced heavy mortar and artillery fire amid limited gains. Heartbreak Ridge area saw strong Red resistance with 215 reported enemy deaths and air assaults destroying bunkers.
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U. 8
Korea
United Nations
Pilaces
Yordon
U.N
25Th
Yonehon
U. S. First Cavalry Division
Yondon
Eighth Army
U. S. Third Division
Chorwon
Heartbreak Ridge
Heartbreak
U. N
Federalsburg Fire Destroys Big Garage in Town Center
A major fire in Federalsburg engulfed a large garage in the town center, aided by winds. Six neighboring departments plus local volunteers fought for about two hours. four families were evacuated and several cars in the paint shop burned, while the building collapsed into rubble. No injuries reported.
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Federalsburg
Cambridge
Easton
Preston
Hurlock
Bridgeville
Seaford
Del
Ware State Line
Caroline County
Can t Agree On Site For Talks
Tokyo report says Red and Allied commanders proposed resuming Korean truce talks but disagreed on a site. Gen Ridgway urged choosing a new site in no man s land and said talks could resume if acceptable. Reds rejected near Songhyon a no man s land village six miles southeast of Kaesong.
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Tokyo
Red
Matthew B. Ridgway
Reds
No Man’s Land
Kaesong
Ridgway
Songhyon
No-Man's Land
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Board of Education
Austin
Jessup
Warren R. Austin
United States
Philip C. Jessup
United Nations General Assembly
Paris
West Front
L. A. Board
McKeldin
Gambler
Norfolk, Va
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