Frost Forecast and Early Snow Across Regions
Frost and wintry weather were forecast tonight as temperatures drop from the mid seventies to the thirties. Snow flurries were reported in nearby mountains with a cold rain and a sharp temperature fall affecting Frederick and Cumberland areas, with frost possible in western counties and the Eastern Shore.
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Winter Blast Drops Temperatures Across Central States
A sharp early season cold snap spread from the Midwest to the East with subfreezing readings in Minnesota and the Dakotas and snow along Lake Michigan shores. Chicago recorded 23 degrees as northern areas saw frigid but improving conditions, while warmer air was expected to move eastward toward the Chicago area today.
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Truman urges Moscow emissary to ease distrust in world talks
President Truman, in a speech to the American Legion, promotes sending Chief Justice Vinson to Moscow to help dispel distrust surrounding Western Soviet negotiations. He defends US peace aims and outlines moves aiding Greece, Turkey, and Western Germany while denying warlike intent. Berlin airstrike details follow with continued Soviet blockade and inspection. Red Feather Chest drive to raise 27950 resumes with volunteers, outlining chairmanships and agency roles.
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Direct Talks Sought On Atomic Energy By U S
U S demands UN hand the deadlocked atomic energy issue to six powers and Canada for direct talks. Warren R. Austin says the UN cannot proceed until the Soviet Union agrees to join in cooperative world governance. A new plan favored by neutrals is under review by the Security Council.
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County Asked To Help Pay Field Day Costs
County vesigeers urged the County Commissioners to fund up to 1500 toward expenses from the Conservation Field Day at Thrasher farm last August. Aldermen heard a similar appeal for 1000. About 6000 remains unpaid. Trial of Earl and Kline near Wolfsville on charges related to harming his two year old son aimed for Wednesday with ten witnesses summoned.
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Truman creates emergency board to probe rail strike threat
President Truman issued an executive order forming an emergency board to study the dispute between railroads and 16 non operating unions. About 1,060,000 workers are involved. the unions seek a 40 hour week and a 25 cent pay raise. The board has 30 days to report and strikes are blocked during review.
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One Killed Four Hurt in Michigan Gas Explosion
A blast at the Michigan Consolidated Gas Co compressor station in Kelvindale, a suburb of Detroit, killed 25 year old W A Blascak of Allen Park and injured four other employees. Company official Lawrence K Richey estimated total damage between 8259600 and 500000. About 15 people were present at the time of the explosion.
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Railroad Conductor Louis Miler Found Dead in Creek
The body of Louis C. Miler a 60 year old railroad conductor with Western Maryland Railroad was found lying face up in Wills Creek two miles west of Cumberland under a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad bridge Locust Grove. Investigations by state county and railroad police were begun.
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DeGaulle and Reds Trailing in French Electoral Vote
Preliminary Paris returns for the October 18 election show DeGaulle led RPF and radicals but trailed in the Electoral College vote. Socialists 26 percent, Radical Independents 21, RPF 33, Communists 10, Centrists 9, others 9. RPF says ministry figures misclassify some candidates.
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State AFHA Officers Are Installed Here
The Maryland Association of Future Homemakers of America installed new officers at Hood College. Officers named include Gladys Hoover accident president Patricia Clower secretary Shirley Bowers treasurer Esther Harrington historian Jacquelyn Drake first vice president Jean Wood third vice president and Mary Louise Young fourth vice president Alexandra Green received the state homemakers degree and presided. Honorary members were Jacquelyna Brown Ann Underwood Margaret Ann David and Pauline Stout national advisor. Advisors state officers and delegates totaled 195 with regional reports presented.
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Economic Merger In West Almost Complete
Berlin reports the three western zones of Germany nearing a full economic merger. An agreement fusing foreign trade of the French zone with the British and American zones was signed by the allied military governors uniting the zones except for the Russian sector. Contested activities will be regulated by consultations among Britain France and the United States.
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Prices Mixed In New York Stock Market
Prices developed a mixed trend in the New York stock market today on light trading volume. Investors watched early trading for shifts in key issues as analysts noted tentative moves across several sectors.
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West Coast to Get Ethyl Gas Again
Ethyl gasoline will be available to motorists in two or three weeks as West Coast oil workers return from a strike. President Reese Taylor of the union said more workers were coming back daily and the six struck companies were resuming operations.
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Notable Gift to Wilhelmina Ended Her Reign
President Truman presented a glassy Stephen Foster bowl to Queen Wilhelmina upon her abdication. Designed by Sidney Waugh, the bowl bears the composer’s name birth and death years and six scenes from popular songs. The base is engraved with the line “By Old Kentucky Homes.”
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Should Congress be shown on television
The Nation Today argues that TV coverage of Congress could educate and unite Americans by revealing debates and process. It notes the current small viewing base, potential education benefits for schools, and discusses who would fund televised sessions.
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Airlift Plane Falls Kill Three As Berlin Aid Mission Continues
An American C54 airlift plane crashed near Frankfurt Neu-Isenburg killing its three crewmen. The crash raises American deaths ferrying food and coal to Berlin to 13. Officials offered no immediate explanation. control tower received no prior trouble reports.
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Barkley Seeks Unity After Cold South Reception
Senator Athen W. Barkley, touring the South from Paducah to Tennessee, urged Democratic unity. He planned noon speeches in Chattanooga and an evening address in Nashville to persuade southerners unsettled by civil rights issues to back President Truman’s reelection.
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Father Blanc Dies at 72 in Baltimore
Rev. Joseph Blanc, 72, dean of St. Mary's Seminary and former chaplain in the French Army in World War I, died early today at St Agnes Hospital, Baltimore. He was a native of France.
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Attempted Bakery Robber Confession Trial Verdict
A 2 year old Black man known as Step a Fetem faces trial for three bakery robberies at Hershberger’s Bakery with losses totaling over 1000 dollars. The jury found Henry E. Herbert guilty of all counts after testimony on the confession allegedly signed under pressure to drop charges.
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Battle for Negev intensifies in renewed fighting
Israeli forces press night attacks to seize heights controlling the Negev road as Egypt and Jewish settlements face heavy casualties. Israel rejects a cease fire while accepting UN talks offer. reports center Gaza and Faluja with air activity and artillery duels shaping the conflict in Palestine.
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Man Struck by Auto On Market Street
Ludlow M. Gilbert, 20, and Harold D. Kehne, 22, involved in a Sunday evening collision on Market Street Pike near IO F Home. Gilbert suffered a fractured left leg. Kehne said headlights blinded him. Gilbert transported to Frederick Memorial Hospital. investigation open. Kehne released.
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Court To Pass Again On Quickie Divorces
The Supreme Court will rule on whether state courts can overturn Nevada quickie divorces as a similar case involving Herbert and Hermoine Rice races through post Reno marriage dissolutions. The case centers on a Reno 1933 wedding and a Connecticut suit seeking widow status.
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