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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1950

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2

Mobilization chief Symington seeks policy with Marshall

Agts Oct 6 WW. Symington, head of a national mobilization effort, outlined draft ideas with Gen Hershey and planned a luncheon with Secretary Marshall to seek an overall agreed policy. He urged exemption for scientists and protection for police and firemen amid fears of atomic attack and civilian emergencies.

Art Symington Lewin B. Hershey Labor Tobin Truman Symington National Securities Resources Board United States Conference of Mayors Hershey Marshall

Adventist Church Dedication at Damascus

Dedication services for the Damascus Seventh-day Adventist church will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. with Pastor Charles Soles presiding. Dan B. Ochs of Washington will preach, and Howard J. Detwiler will offer the dedication prayer. The $23,000 debt-free edifice seats 150, with hundreds of hours of free labor donated since the July 1948 groundbreaking at Etchison and Damascus Roads.

Damascus Etchinon Damascus Roads

Turman Dies in Camden After World Series Visit

One of American horse racing's best known figures, Al Sabath, 57, died in his Garden State Park hotel suite. Sabath owned Alsab Farms and bred the famed racer Alsab. He had come for the World Series and the Garden State Park race meeting. death was apparently due to a coronary thrombosis.

Turfman Philadelphia al Sabath Sabath Alsab Farms Alsab Garden State Park Camden N. J Louis Chodoff

Water Supply Mayor Discusses Dams and Pumps

Mayor Elmer F. Munshower spoke at the Frederick Lions Club on water needs and proposed improvements at Fishing Creek dam including a five foot wall addition and another spillway. He noted no final action yet, recalled Rocky Springs as the city’s first water source, and described currents of water from Linganore Tuscarora and Fishing Creek, with Linganore capable of up to 4 million gallons daily in an emergency.

Fishing Creek Elmer F. Munshower Frederick Lions Club Francis Scott Key Rocky Springs Tuscarora Munshower Frederick Fishing Creek Dam Linganore Twelve Inch East South Street

Water sources discussed by mayor at meeting

The mayor stated that West Seventh Street reservoirs have no value as water sources and suggested one could be converted into a municipal swimming pool. He noted disposal plant outflow is chemically treated before reentering the Monocacy river. The program was led by Rev Dr Raymond E Wilhelm with Lions Club officials and visitors in attendance. U.S flaxseed production peaked in 1948.

West Seventh Street Munshower Monocacy River Raymond E Wilhelm Grace Evangelical and Reformed Church Lion Alvey V. Renn Delbert Null Braddock Heights Walt P. Zuse Wolf Lion Arthur Zeigler Red Lion Guy Anders Frederick Lions Stewart M. Dutterar Robert M. Myerly Albert H Kelley R. E. Lee Westminster Lions Club

Mine Blast Kills 36 in Silesia Czech Republic

A mine blast at the Michalka coal mine in the Silesian field near Slesska Kostrau killed 36 miners and trapped others who were later freed by rescue crews. The Prague radio and the official news agency reported the local explosion and praised miners for solidarity in rescue efforts.

Prague Czechoslovakia Slesska Qostrau Michalka Silesia

Vast U S fats and oils export potential cited

Report notes about 1.5 billion pounds of fats and oils are available for export from the United States each year highlighting strong trade capacity and market opportunities for demand in overseas buyers.

U. S

Vienna Strike Ends as Communists Yield in Austria Crisis

In Vienna on October 6 communists called off a two day strike and railway traffic resumed as protesters left Wiener Neustadt post office. Reports from the Soviet occupation zone indicated resistance to Chancellor Leopold Figl had collapsed and Red Army support loomed behind the movement.

Vienna Wiener Neustadt Leopold Figh Austria Figl Red Army

Communists disrupt Austria as Western powers vow action

Western diplomats view two day rioting as a threat to world peace while Communist factions seek to topple or rival the government. Britain France and the United States prepared to use force if needed, with Russia shown as a permissive authority. The strike failed to halt Austria’s mass Communist presence as Vienna was isolated by rail and roads and government buildings were seized in the provinces. Roadblocks and blocked transit spread through the Soviet zone as military trains moved unhindered.

Britain France United States Comunist Vienna

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