Sentenced To 18 Months In Reformatory In Grove Case
Associate Judge Patrick M. Schneuffer sentences Cleveland T. Grove to not more than 18 months in the State Reformatory for Males after a break in and entering charge tied to a December hardware store window smash. Williams, Tracey, and Draper receive concurrent or similar terms. several other offenders face probation or payments for bastardy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick M. Schneuffer
Cleveland T. Grove
Grove
Charles W. Williams
Frederick
Alton Y. Bennett
Williams
House of Correction
Philip Tracey
Tracey
Roy H. Ramsburg
East South Street
Edwin F. Nikirk
Ramsburg
Wilbur F. Sheffield, Jr
Maynard Worth Draper
Catoctin Furnace
State Office of Parole
Charles Hoff
R. Paul Buhrman
Schnauffer
Draper
Calvin Franklin Wiles
Mountaindale
Sheffield
Certification For Referendum Is Filed
A formal certification was filed with the Board of Election Supervisors to place the legislative bill on pari mutuel harness race at the Frederick Fair Grounds on the ballot in November. County Commissioners, after consulting their attorney Walter E. Sinn, prepared the papers. The measure, passed by the legislature and signed by the Governor, will present For Harness Racing and Against Harness Racing. A condensed explanation will appear like the other amendments voters face.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Election Supervisors
Frederick Fair Grounds
Walter E. Sinn
Crime Probers Shift Inquiry To New York
United States Senate crime probers moved their gambling inquiry to New York, focusing on neighboring northern New Jersey ties to the city. Chairman Estes Kefauver said the probe is only a small phase of a broader inquiry and not linked to the Brooklyn grand jury disclosures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States Senate
New Jersey
New York City
Estes Kefauver
Dtenn
Brooklyn
Committee
Annual Hood Campus Day At Hood College Saturday
Hood College plans Campus Day with five hundred students competing for the silver loving cup. Approximately 1,500 spectators are expected for the two o clock outdoor program in Hudson Theater. An organ recital starts at 1:30 and the day features tea, bar-b-q, the Autumn Wheel dance, and Jimmy Moran's Baltimore orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood College
Alumnae Association
Hudson
Frederickton
Margaret Deringer Barrett
Bethesda
National Cancer Institute
William Sprigg
Hudson Theater
Barrett
Andrew G. Truxal
Mothers’ Club
Ford Fund To Aid Education remains of Mrs Ford estate in probate
Detroit October report states Mrs. Henry Ford left about half of an estimated 8.5 million dollar estate to Edison Institute for education and divided other bequests among relatives and five longtime Ford servants. The Edison Institute benefit is tax free and portions of Ford stock valued at 135 dollars per share were allocated to grandchildren and great grandchildren. Deeds across Urbana Brunswick Emmitsburg districts were recorded for several property sales. Prices in New York markets showed a mixed pattern as restraining action weighed on the stock market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Henry Ford
Edison Institute
Ford
Edsel Ford
Henry Ford IT
Ford Motor Co
Bengon Ford
Charles G. Geisbert
Tra C. Geisbert
Baker's Valley
Urbana
Donald P. Fisher
Clarence M. Merriman
Third Street
Brunswick
Jacob T. Bentz
James L. Bentz
Emmitsburg
Hallowe'en Observance Planned by Frederick Committee
Frederick's Hallowe'en Observance committee plans a meeting to organize the annual event. Chamber of Commerce directors urge holding the observance on Hallowe'en night October 31, with Mayor Munshower and Aldermen likely to consider city financial support. James McSherry, committee chair, says a planning meeting will be called soon to discuss the parade format.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Chamber of Commerce
Elmer F. Munshower
Hallowe'en
James McSherry
Asian Dangers To Be Talked At Truman MacArthur Meeting
Tokyo October 11 President Truman and General MacArthur plan talks that may set direct measures against a new Communist outbreak in Asia. MacArthur will stress Reds beaten in Korea will strike elsewhere in Asia and require a strong United Nations force. The discussions may cover Indochina and Formosa with continued French aid seen as crucial to counter Ho Chi Minh and protect Western Pacific lines.
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Tokyo
Truman
MacArthur
Asia
Korea
United Nations
Pacific
White House
Washington
Indochina
Southeast Asia
Ho Chi Minh
Formosa
Western
Sex Of Swan Still Puzzle To Authorities
City Engineer W Raymond Walter is unsure if the Culler Lake swan is a male or female. He received a dozen suggestions for experts but no qualified answer. A library book notes swans mate for life and describes winter shelters, but provides no method to determine sex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Raymond Walter
Culler Lake
Walter
C. Burr Artz
Large Sum From U. S. Sought For French Aid
French Defense Minister Jules Moch arrived to press for a large installment of American dollars to hasten France rearmament. He will meet Secretary Marshall to outline aid needed for expanding production of guns tanks and munitions. French Finance Minister Maurice Petsche will join to discuss the financial aspect of the rearmeant plan.
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Washington
Jules Moch
France
Moch
Marshall
Maurice Petsche
Petsche
Marine Pfc Stewart Wounded in Action in Korea
Defense Department announces Pfc Norman Sylvester Stewart of the Marine Corps has been wounded in action in Korea. He is the son of Mr and Mrs James A Stewart of Sykesville. AP reports the disclosure was made today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Sylvester Stewart
Marine Corps
James A. Stewart
Sykesville
Korea
Defense Department
Associated Press
Communist China Warns It Will Not Stand Idle Over Korea
London dispatch reports Communist China warned it could not stand idly by as United Nations forces push into North Korea. The Foreign Ministry issued a long statement calling the American actions a serious threat to China's security from the start, with Peiping radio broadcasting the latest message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
China
United Nations
North Korea
Red
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Korea
Peiping
Acting Head Of Police At Brunswick Named Acting Chief
Holmes A. Painter was appointed acting chief of police of Brunswick after the mayor and council discussed numerous items at the monthly meeting. He will serve until Lee Merriman returns to duty, as Merriman has arthritis and has been inactive for some time. The council approved street and sewer projects, parking restrictions, lights, and a donation to the Community Chest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holmes A. Painter
Brunswick
Painter
Lee Merriman
Merriman
Dayton Avenue
Walnut
Potomac Streets
B Street
Maple Avenue
First Avenue
Potomac Edison Company
Roscoe Rockwell
Brunswick PE
East B Street
Tenth
Potomac
Walnut Streets
Brunswick Airplane
Potomac River
Fire Company
Trug«Tees
Republicans To Conduct School In Winchester Hall
A School of Politics sponsored by the Republican National Committee will be held in Winchester Hall auditorium on Monday night October 23. Registration starts at seven with the program from 7 30. The event targets precinct workers offering practical political instruction by experienced instructors. Emmett R. Bowlus chairs the county Republican State Central Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican National Committee
Winchester Hall
Emmett R. Bowlus
Republican State Central Committee
Hagerstown
Annapolis
Baltimore
National Committee
GOP High Command
Washington
Lane Tawes Hammond Campaign Spent 3047 In Frederick County
The Lane Tawes Hammond Democratic Campaign committee filed a report via Clerk Ellis Wachter showing expenditures of 3047.88 in the Frederick primary, with total contributions listed at 385 with numerous donors including John Funk and James Gambrill. Expenditures covered headquarters, vehicle hires, runners, transport, radio, and advertising, totaling 53.35 for expenses and 183? for mobile and county costs, all against a balanced ledger with no unpaid bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane-Tawes-Hammond Democraticampaign Committee
Frederick County
Ellis C. Wachter
James H. Grove, Jr
Lane- Tawes-Hammond Democratic Campaign Committee
John B
W. J. Grove
Robert E. Clapp, Jr
G. Raymond Shipley
H G. Vona
F. R. Myers
J. H. Cramer
C. E. Cline, Jr
Thomas Glass
Henry Decker
W. D. Morton
Frederick City
License Revoked For Turning Off Lights
Lewis F Thompson of Route 1 Mt Airy had his motor vehicle operator's license revoked in a hearing before License Reviewer Robert B Garrett in the Peoples Court room this morning. Five other cases were reviewed including George E Young of Frederick denied license for three months for operating without a license, Mickey M Keeney of Woodsboro given a four month suspended sentence and two years probation for exceeding 50, Raymond E Stevens of Knoxville given a two month suspended sentence for exceeding 30, Eugene G Weedon of Frederick reprimanded for reckless driving with six month suspension and Carroll L Gross of Woodsboro reprimanded for reckless driving.
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Lewis F. Thompson
Mt. Airy
Robert B. Garrett
Peoples Court Room
George FE. Young
Route 5
Frederick
Mickey M. Keeney
Woodsboro
Raymond E. Stevens
Knoxville
Eugene G. Weedon
Colored
Carroll L. Gross
Acth Used To Treat Burns Reported In Phoenix Case
Chicago reports from two Phoenix doctors credit acth with remarkable results in treating severe burns. They say adequate prolonged acth prevented shock and scarring, promoted new skin growth, lowered fever, and prevented blistering. They warn of rising burn cases from war and the threat of atomic attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Phoenix
Atiz
Hearing Tonight On Hit And Run Charge
Bernard Robinson 28, of Monkton, arrested by State Police near Randallstown for hit and run driving and leaving the scene. He was jailed to await a Police Court hearing tonight after an accident Saturday at the Fairgrounds when his westbound car struck a stopped vehicle. Officers Shook and Boost identified the license plate at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Robinson
Monkton
Randallstown
Fairgrounds
Robinson
Boost
North Korea Defiance Cited By Russian Official
Seoul reports a Korean republic spokesman says North Korea refuses MacArthur surrender terms. Vice Minister Chang Kyung Keun calls Pyongyang more loyal to Russia than Korea, accusing Kim Il Sung of choosing battle to the death.
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Seoul
Korea
Red Korea
MacArthur
Russia
Chang Kyung Keun
Kim
Sung
North Korea
Chang
Maryland Banks, Courts Closed for Columbus Day
Thursday Columbus Day is a legal holiday in Maryland with banks and Court House offices closed. Stores will remain open and no other observance is noted.
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Maryland
Court House
Powdered Eggs From China Arrive In U S
Seattle reports a waterfront warehouse packed with 700 tons of powdered eggs from Communist China awaiting transfer to New York for eastern bakery use. Reps and unions criticized the shipments as harming American labor while officials consider alarmed calls for investigation into U S egg policy and surplus stock actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
New York
Mitchell
D-Wash
Truman
Department of Agriculture
United States
AFL Packinghouse, Poultry and Egg Workers Union
Agriculture Department
Washington State
The
Post- Intelligencer
U. S
Alex M. Bryce, Jr
W. J. Byrnes & Co
Customs House
War in Korea Still Far From Over Pentagon Says
At a Pentagon briefing a defense spokesman warned the Korean War is far from over and warned against excessive optimism despite UN advances. Reports from Korea said Communists fought fiercely toward Pyongyang as Maj. Gen. Hobart R. Gay said the enemy is not beaten. The Navy noted Leyte joined Task Force 77 off the Korean coast, bringing Essex class carriers to four, while mines off both coasts continued to be destroyed.
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Washington
Defense Department
Korea
Pentagon
Hensmen
United Nations
Pyongyang
Hobart R. Gay
First Cavalry Division
North Korea
South Korea
Leyte
United States
Austrian Treaty May Be Turned Over To U N
Washington article reports western powers plan another chance for negotiations with Russia on the Austrian treaty before turning the dispute over to the United Nations. Austria’s Foreign Minister Karl Gruber warns of possible U N appeal for real liberation from intruder Russia. Big Four deputies to reconvene in London mid December amid cautious State Department optimism.
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Washington
Russia
United Nations
Karl Gruber
Austria
U. N
Moscow
United States
Britain
France
London
Korea
State Department
Britain Aims 800000 Civil Defense Force
Home Secretary J Chuter Faes speech in Coventry outlined a plan to raise a civil defense force of about 800000 within a few months. He said one in twenty eligible adults must join, estimating 16000 eligible persons in Britain are over thirty.
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Coventry
England
J. Chuter Fae
Britain
Truman MacArthur meet in Pacific talks on Far East
President Truman and General MacArthur planned a weekend Pacific meeting to discuss Far Eastern issues including Korea. The exact site remained undisclosed as the White House framed the gathering as routine and preparatory for broader U.N. and U.S. policy aims.
Fifteen Rail Unions Seek 25 Cent Pay Increase
Heads of 18 railroad unions representing about a million workers decided October 11 to seek a 25 cent per hour wage increase. The announcement was made by George E. Leighty, president of the Order of Railroad Telegraphers, who chairs the joint committee of the 15 unions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
George E. Leighty
Order of Railroad Telegraphers
U S Will Never Relax On Its Defenses Again
Rep. Vinson, head of the House Armed Services Committee, warned that the United States will not relax its defenses after Korea. He said sacrifices in taxes and burdens are needed to build the armed forces to 3,000,000 and that the public will endure them indefinitely. Vinson spoke after Leader McCormack cautioned against any relaxation following victory in Korea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
America
Rep. Vinson
Georgia Democrat
House Armed Services Committee
Vinson
Gay Reports Stubborn Reds Doomed In Korea Fight
Tokyo Oct 11 Allied forces push toward Pyongyang in a fast advancing pocket from the south southeast and east. Major General Hobart Gay insists Red forces are doomed and Pyongyang's capture is near. Kim Il Sung vows no surrender as Truman plans Pacific talks with MacArthur. East coast mopping up continues at Wonsan where strategic port facilities are housed.
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Tokyo
Pyongyang
Hobart KR. Gay
Pyongyeng
Gay
South Konan
Red Kores
Red
Kim Ti Sung
North Korea
Kim
MacArthur
Truman
Washington
Pacific
Hawaii
Red Korea
ROK
Wonsan
Fett
Reinforcements Reach Berlin In American Counter Move
Lieut. Gen. Manton S. Eddy said American reinforcements are arriving in Germany as replacements rather than new units. The Berlin garrison will likely see strengthened forces while no evacuation plan exists. Eddy cited lessons from Korea and noted the T 34 tanks' superiority to Shermans. He indicated a Pershing tank may be produced but did not decide on deploying tanks to Berlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Manton S. Eddy
Germany
U. S
Europe
Eddy
Korea
Local 4-H Members To Go To Jacksons Mill
Two Frederick County 4-H members Doris Barker Unionville and Arthur House Jefferson depart Thursday for Jackson's Mill near Weston West Virginia to attend the Rural Youth USA conference with Miss Evelyn Hutson aide. They join a Washington County 4-H Boys Club member as delegates aged 18 to 26 among about 230 expected from diverse youth groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Jackson's Mill
Weston
W. Va
U.S. A
Doris Barker
Unionville
Arthur House
Jefferson
West Virginia
Evelyn Hutson
Washington County
Future Farmers of America
Jasta
Textile workers vote to return to work in Lonaconing
Lonaconing October 11 workers at General Textile Mills voted to return to work today ending a strike that began in August. The plant had been idle during the stoppage and labor tensions influenced the shutdown.
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General Textile
Mit
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Burkittsville
Carlton Lee
Mr. Sheffield
Hood
Ford Fund
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Swan
H. A. Painter
Lane Forces
Hit and Run Charge
U.S
Navy
U.N
Douglas MacArthur
Pacifi
St. Louis
Honolulu
Hawaiian Islands
Charles G. Ross
Mr. Truman
San Francisco
General Assembly
4-H
Southampton
Royal Northumberland Fusiliers
United Mellons
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