Plans for New Wing for Frederick City Hospital
Frederick City Hospital board heard plans for a three story new wing at the southern end near the ambulance entrance. The project needs 50 000 more dollars beyond existing land funds, with Dietrich Foundation funds earmarked for the building. Overcrowding now forces beds in corridors and requires space additions, while refrigeration and nurse staffing plans also loom.
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Frederick City Hospital
A. d. Lomas
Baltimore
W. Clinton McSherry
Dietrich Foundation
James H. Gambrill, Jr
Corporation Head Buys Meat For His Workers
New York Oct. 3 Thirty eight Texas steers moved from a freight car into a homemade corral in Flushing. Thomas F. Kearns president of General Steel Products Corp bought the meat for 150 New Yorkers to ease a shortage and said it would be distributed among his employees who need meat to keep working.
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New York
Texas
Flushing
Tacoma pool group seeks return of bathroom fixture
Not A Back Seat, Either reports that the Tacoma Athletic Commission lamented Governor Dewey’s lack of a suitable bathroom seat for the Tacoma mayoral mansion. The commission, after sending him a bath fixture, now builds new quarters and pleads for its return, with the fixture also attached.
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Tacoma
Wash
Tacoma Athletic Commission
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Executive Mansion
Dewey
G O P Candidates Open Northern County Tour
State and county Republican hopefuls left Hotel Frederick before dawn on a caravan tour through Walkersville Thurmont Emmitsburg and Middletown. Mayor McKeldin Gen Markey and Rep Beall headlined with Doub and Grier among speakers at Winchester Hall tonight at 8.
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Frederick
Middletown
Winchester Hall
Julbeu
Wau Hue Uuw
Uae
Theodore R. McKeldin
Baltimore
D. John Markey
Walkersville
U.S
J. Glenn Beall
Frostburg
McKeldin
Harford County
Gen. Markey
George C. Doub
Alexander T. Grier
Gen, Markey
Messrs. Beall
Doub
Grier
Top coat Weather For Game In Boston
Boston opened its World Series day with a cool morning, 48 degrees at 9 a.m., light northeast wind and a thin hazy sun. Forecasters expect continued cool weather with possible rain by night, delaying until after the third game between the Red Sox and Cardinals.
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Boston
Red Sox
St. Louis Cardinals
Dining Car Meals Freed From Price Ceilings
Washington reports the Office of Price Administration will lift price ceilings on all meals and beverages served in railroad dining cars starting Friday. The move affects dining cars nationwide and ends government restraint on dining room prices.
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Washington
OPA
Britain Refuses To Yield On Oil Holdings Plan
Britainwill not yield on oil holdings as it reshapes Middle East defense far south of the Egypt Palestine Transjordan Iraq line. Africa would become a primary supply base with Kenya and Tanganyika key, while the front line in the Middle East evolves to protect routes from a reorganized base network. Britain maintains rigidity while exploring peacetime preparation amid regional strategizing.
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Iraq
Mediterranean
Durance Vile
Suez
Egypt
Kenya
Tanganyike
Africa
War Office
London
Dewitt Mackenzie
Palestine
Russia
Turkey
Greece
East Africa
Ceylon
Rommel
Alexandria
Cairo
Suchaiv
Near
Far East
Haifa
Mombasa
Tanganyika
West Africa
Khartoum
British Foreign Office
Uganda
Sudan
Tobruk
Bengezi
Tanks End Riot In Rome
In Rome tanks and armored cars clashed with demonstrators for three hours near the Viminale Palace. A government communique said 50 demonstrators and 29 police were injured. death toll disputed with earlier reports of several killed. The unrest involved workmen protesting dismissal from a public project, plus war veterans and refugees.
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Rome
UPI
Viminale Palace
Italian Communist Party
Palmiro Togliatti
Pietro Nenni
Spectacular Celestial Display Visible Across East Tonight
News from New York notes a spectacular comet display with Giatobini-Zinner shedding meteors, visible to the naked eye over the eastern United States and Canada though rain may obscure the view. In Annapolis, Robert A Nothey, 21, jailed for assault with intent to rape a Negro woman, received a 20 year sentence.
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New York
Giatobini-Zinner
Earth
United States
Canada
Weather Bureau
Annapolis
Robert A Nothey
Maryland
Banks Observe Saturday Columbus Day Holiday in Frederick
Banks in Frederick will observe Saturday Columbus Day as a legal holiday and will be closed. Most other offices affected by the holiday were closed on Saturday.
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Legal Holdiay
Frederick
Threat to her Middle East holdings hinges on overwhelming force
The threat centers on her oil wells refineries and pipelines in the Middle East described as vital as her navy. It asserts that regardless of political considerations only overwhelming force can separate her from these assets, underscoring the high stakes and military leverage involved.
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Middle East
Stoneburner Case Tried Before Jury
Two year old Bitty Stoneburner found naked on a couch with ropes in a farmhouse room near Burkitsville as Mrs Nellie Stoneburner goes on trial for assault and battery. Probaton officer testifies of bruises and weakness while relatives blame a fall and a foster home option. The trial includes claims of non mistreatment and scenes of the arrest, with testimony from Mrs Roderick and other witnesses. A fire report from Yellow Springs notes minor damage in a cellar due to overheated wiring.
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Wm. Stoneburner
Burkitsville
Nellie Stoneburner
William C. Rogerick
Patrick M. Schnausler
Stedman Prescott
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Roderick
E. Austin James
Sherman P. Bowers
Stoneburner
Independent Hose Company
Yellow Springs
Harold Linton
Striking AFL Bakery Workers Resume for Independent Shops
The AFL Bakery Workers Union tests the half a loaf adage by resuming work for independent shops agreeing to expiration next April of a revised contract with higher wages. A walkout against major bakeries remains in effect as the trade association pushes the pay raise to April 1948.
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Washington
AFL
Shortages Hit Everyday Foods Across the Nation
A 45 city AP survey shows shortages of meat soap sugar and other staples worse than wartime days. In most cities meal was scarce or unavailable, soap was nearly a collector’s item, and sugar remained tight in many places. Reports of hoarding riots and price pressures surfaced from Boise to Brooklyn as authorities monitor the menu shortage.
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Associated Press
Jacksonville
Fla
Milwaukee
Boise
Ida
Woman Acquitted Ten Years Ago Dies At 40
Anne McLaughlin also known as Anne Lyddane died at 40 after a long illness in a Washington hospital. She was acquitted in sensational trials ten years earlier for allegedly plotting with Washington gamblers to murder her husband and another woman. Her first Rockville trial ended with a hung jury before a venue change in Hagerstown. She testified the money paid to the men was blackmail, while the state said she sought insurance proceeds. She and her husband, who claimed innocence, were divorced the year prior.
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Washington
Anne McLaughlin
Anne Lyddane
Montgomery County
Arthur Beall
Darnestown
Rockville
Hagerstown
Freakish Hurricane Fails to Sustain Fury in Carolinas
A tropical hurricane that battered Cuba and moved across Georgia and South Carolina slowed to under five miles an hour by the North Carolina line and then weakened as it headed seaward. The Weather Bureau reported the tail end would die out, with only minimal damage expected after effects on Florida’s west coast.
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Charlotte
N.C
Rover
Cuba
Florida
Carolinas
Charlotte Weather Bureau
Georgia
South Carolina
North Carolina
Baltimore
Weather Bureau
OPA Backer May Move To End Price Controls
Senator Pepper of Florida, a leading OPA ally, says he is seriously considering ending all price controls. He warned that public opinion may not back active controls, as Truman studies meat shortages and presses forward with the administration’s survey.
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OPA
Washington
Senate
Truman
Pepper
D-Fla
Congress
Yugoslavia Pays 150000 Indemnity for Downed Airmen
Yugoslavia has turned over 150000 dollars to the United States as indemnity for the deaths of five American airmen shot down over Yugoslavia on August 19. The State Department announced today.
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Washington
Yugone
United States
Yugoslavia
State Department
No Meat No Soap No Explosives For Miners
Coal miners face shortages of meat soap and explosives as Capt N H Collisson, government coal mines administrator, notes lack of food and supplies. He cites complaints while Charles Dorrance of West Virginia Coal and Coke Corp. emphasizes miners need soap and meat for hygiene and hunger. Explosives rely on glycerine produced with soap byproducts, linking all shortages.
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Washington
N. H. Collisson
Collinson
Charles Dorrance
West Virginia Coal and Coke Corp
Collisson
Light Rain And Wind Drops Temperature In Frederick
The tropical storm fading near the Florida coast caused rainy weather in Frederick with a possibility of heavy precipitation later. Centered west of Columbia and moving slowly northward, winds under 20 mph. Rainfall measured about 0.69 inches by 8:30 am, with a forecast of continued rain, wind, and cooler conditions today and clearing tomorrow.
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Florida
Weather Bureau
Frederick
Columbia
Truck Jackknifes on Route 40 Shuts Traffic
A tractor-trailer jackknifed on South Mountain causing partial blockage on Route 40. State police are at the scene investigating while a tow truck stalled trying to move the vehicle. No injuries reported and traffic delays continue this afternoon.
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South Mountain
Route 40
Treaty For Trieste Hit By Molotov
Paris October 9 The peace conference nears final phase of the Italian settlement with a unanimous preamble adoption by the commission Yugoslavia abstained Molotov challenged Trieste status calling it a semi enemy supervised area under Anglo American control He urged transferring power to a Popular Assembly style government similar to Danzig and criticized western democracies for pressuring Slav nations Three of the four major powers back the draft amid debate over democratic principles
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Paris
Yugoslavia
V. M. Molotov
Russia
Trieste
Adriatic
Soviet Union
Molotov
Moscow
Malotov
Popular Assembly
Danzig
Triste
Molotay
Free State
WCTU State Convention Opens At Calvary Methodis
About 100 delegates registered for the annual state convention of the Women's Christian Temperance Union at Calvary Methodist church. Miss Bertha M. Tyson of Baltimore presided this morning with official boards and executive meetings. Tyson speaks at 4 20 this afternoon and Clinton N. Howard of Washington headlines at 8 with The Rise Fall and Recovery of Prohibition following the banquet.
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Women's Christian Temperance Union
Calvary Methodist Church
Bertha M. Tyson
Miss Tyson
Baltimore
Clinton N. Howard
Washington
Howard
Progress
International Reform Federation
Latteeman
Charles H. Wagner
Baltimore County
Raymond J. Ford
Frederick County
J. Franklin Haas
Wife Uncrowned Queen Upshaw Says Of Bride
Columbus, Ga. Oct 9 A revival-holding honeymoon beckoned to William D Upshaw 79 and his 60 year old prohibitionist bride Mrs Lily Galloway widow of a California minister The couple planned a Florida honeymoon after Upshaws revival meeting here He said I am sitting on top of the world The wedding was at the Baptist Tabernacle Rev Jack Johnson performed the ceremony Upshaw a former 1932 Prohibition party presidential candidate led a revival Mrs Upshaw as a former President of the California W C T U wore a dusty rose dress and carried a white Bible
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Columbus
William D. Upshaw
Georgia
Lily Galloway
California
Chris‘tian
Florida
Upshaw
Jack Johnson
Baptist Tabernacle
Unzhaw
W.C.T.U
Upshaw T
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