Britain to reinforce Suez canal troops amid rioting in Cairo
London reports Britain will send reinforcements to the Suez Canal zone following incidents and Egyptian moves against British facilities. Rioting and anti foreign demonstrations spread from Cairo as Britain ordered forces including the 16th Independent Airborne Brigade on Cyprus to bolster troops near Ismailia. A British army spokesman noted looting at a canteen triggered the first battalion of the Lancashire Fusiliers to be called out, with reports of gunfire unconfirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Britain
Suez Canal Zone
Egypt
16Th Independent Airborne Brigade
Cyprus
Leasy
Suez ‘Canal
Foreign Office
Canal Zone
CAIRG
Suez Canal
Cairo
Suez
Sudan
Suez Zone
Lancashire Fusiliers
Ismailia
al Balagh
al Misri
Canal
Farouk
Alexandria
Initiation Capers Spark School Ban in Frederick
A group of Frederick high school girls in odd costumes paraded downtown during an unauthorized initiation for Tri-Hi-Y Club candidates. Officials condemned the stunt and banned comic dress in classrooms as teachers reported the event violated policy and lacked adult approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Market
Patrick Streets
Hea.u
Federal Farm Subsidy Forum At Frederick Chamber Luncheon
Rural and urban residents clashed over farm subsidies at the Frederick Chamber of Commerce fall luncheon in the Key Hotel. Edward Hartmann presided as moderator with Edward Holter of the National Grange arguing for price stability mechanisms and government support, while Ray Smith of the Farmers Co op defended and critiqued current subsidy effects and urged conservation and soil programs. The discussion touched on price supports, production limits, and the role of government agencies and farm organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Chamber of Commerce
Francis Scott Key
Edward C. Hartmann
Charles J. Mullen
Edward F. Holter
National Grange
Maryland State Fair Board
University of Maryland Board of Regents
Holter
Dhat
Middletown
Ray Smith
Farmers Co-op
Mr. Smith
Farm Bureau
The
Grange
Smith
Holier
Soil Conservation Service
Frederick
Maryland
Hartmann
Herman Weenyah
C. of C
Man Found With Arms Lacerated Near Camp Detrick
John Murray of Washington was found at 9:45 pm near the Camp Detrick gate with self inflicted arm wounds. He had about five lacerations on his left arm from wrist to elbow, reportedly made with a razor, and said he attempted suicide in the army and after discharge. He was taken to the West Virginia Line and then to Newton D. Baker Hospital in Martinsburg for treatment. Lieut. Frank Dorsey and Sergt. Ben Phebus investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John. Murray
Washington
Camp Detrick
Murray
Walter Reed Hospital
West Virginia
Newton D. Baker Hospital
Martinsburg
Lieut
Frank Dorsey
Sergt
Ben Phebus
Williams Construction bids low on U S 40 extension
Baltimore October 16 Williams Construction Company of Baltimore submitted the apparent low bid of 1 919 934 for a five mile westward extension of the U S 40 expressway toward Frederick The extension will carry the four lane highway nearly to Ridgeville with surveys planned to extend to Jug Bridge across the Monocacy The expressway now runs Baltimore to West Friendship and further extensions are slated for completion in the coming months Street Fight Earl Skiles of Aiglen Pa was treated for a lacerated head and later charged with disturbing the peace after a scuffle outside Rose's restaurant on North Market Street He forfeited $25 collateral in Peoples Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Williams Construction Company
Frederick
Ridgeville
State Roads Commission
Jug Bridge
Moonocacy
West Friendship
Morgan Road
Earl -Skiles
Aiglen
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Rose
North Market Street
Skiles
Peoples Court
Sergt
Ben Phebus
Denver Shook
Head Nurse Appointed at Frederick Memorial Hospital
Miss June Geiser of Frederick has accepted the role of head nurse in the nursery of the new obstetrical department at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Miss Mary Kurchinsky, director of nurses, announced. Geiser comes from Children’s Hospital in Washington where she was assistant educational director. She is a graduate of the University of Maryland School of Nursing with a B S in nursing education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June Geiser
Frederick
Hhas
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Mary Kurchinsky
Children's Hospital
Washington
Geiser
Evidence Consumed Court Told in Drunken Driving Appeals
In Circuit Court Judge Schnauffer heard several drunken driving appeals. State's Attorney Price said evidence in Glascock's case had been consumed, referencing a bottle taken from the car. Lum’s appeal was dismissed, Petersen’s continued, and notices questioned for another filing. The city case on gasoline sign advertising remains under briefing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nolle
Charles A. Price
Patrick M. Schnauffer
James R. Glascock
Lechbure
Leslie Moats
Brunswick
Price
Edwin F. Mikitk
Glascock
Mitchell Lum
Haggerstown
Route 1
Wilbur F. Sheffield
Fred R. Brubaker
Roscoe H. Masser
E. Austin James
Mr. James
Salomon Resigns as Treasurer of Democratic National Committee
Washington October 16 Sidney Salomon resigned today as treasurer of the Democratic National Committee He is the second top committee official to quit within a week Chairman William M Bovie Jr announced his resignation last Saturday Salomon a St Louis insurance man and friend of Boyle disclosed his action after a call on President Truman He attributed his action entirely to his belief that the new chairman should have free rein to select his own officials
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sidney Salomon
Democratic National Committee
William M. Bovie, Jr
Salomon
St. Louis
Boyle
Truman
Rites On Wednesday For Carroll Dulaney
Funeral services will be held in Old St. Pauls church for Richard D Steuart the veteran newspaperman who used the pen name Carroll Dulaney He died after weeks of illness and his career spanned a half century He rose to Sunday editor of the Sun city editor of the Evening Sun and later wrote a column for the News Post Baltimore Day by Day A second service will be held in Salisbury Parsons Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Richard D. Steuart
Carroll Dulaney
Old St. Paul's Protestant Episcopal Church
Bedy
Salisbury
Parsons Cemetery
Nelson M. Gage
Steuart
The
Sun
Evening Sun
Jeter
Baltimore News-Post
News-Post
Chest Opens Its Drive For 32000
The Community Chest opened its annual fund drive with a kickoff luncheon at the Francis Scott Key Hotel. President Robert L. Smith predicted the $32,000 goal would be reached by October's end. General canvassing starts October 30 with 150 Frederick women. Eight agencies share the funds including Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, Salvation Army, Social Service Exchange, Y M C A, Children’s Aid Society, Federated Charities and Esther E. Grinage Kindergarten. Installment payments will be emphasized to cover salaries and rising costs. The group chairmen were announced and include leaders across gifts, fraternal, schools, industrial and commercial sectors. Mayors, county officials, and Camp Detrick representatives attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Feather
Community Chest
Francis Scott Key
Robert L. Smith
Frederick
Ignatius Bjorlee
Chest
Dr. Bierlee
Smith
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Salvation Army
Sorcial Service Exchange
Children's Aid Society
Federaterd Charities
Esther E
Charles K. Taylor
Clyde IM. Roney
Ralph W. Boyer
Ik. D. McCain
F. Elizabeth Brown
Peggy Tee
H. O. Smith
Donald M. Sullivan
Niemann
Vacant Grossnickle Mill Burns Near Wolfsville
Fire consumed the long unused Grossnickle mill about a mile south of Wolfsville near the Myersville road midnight Friday. The Myersville Volunteer Fire Company kept the fire from reaching a nearby house and out-buildings. No machinery or valuable contents remained, and locals say ownership is by Washington interests. Firefighters used booster streams and pumped from Middle creek to control the blaze with little wind aiding spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grossnickle
Wolfsville
Myersville
Washington
Middle Creek
Nine Enem y Jets Shot Down By U S
U S Fifth Air Force reports nine Red MiG-15s shot down and five damaged in two aerial battles over northwest Korea. A Sabre was damaged. Ground forces advance on Kum Song area, with U S 24th and ROK Sixth Divisions pushing toward higher hills on the central front near Kumsong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Ath
Korea
U. S. Fifth Air Force
U. S
Kumsong
Rec
U. S. First Cavalry Division
Yonchon
Seth
Rea
Republic of Korea
ROIC
Bloodmobile visit at Camp Detrick draws 304 donors
More than 300 volunteers offered to donate blood during the Baltimore Red Cross Armed Forces bloodmobile visit at Camp Detrick on Thursday and Friday. A staff of 11 plus local volunteers from Frederick County assisted the operation, part of a nationwide drive to collect 2,800,000 pints for the armed services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore Red Cross Armed Forces
Camp Detrick
Red Cross
Baltimore Red Cross Unit
Department of Defense
Armed Services
Richard Nallin
Frederick
Washington District
Baltimore
Frederick County
Korea
Narrow Price Range Marks Downward Market Move
New York October 16 The block market operated within a narrow price interval with the emphasis on a softer tone. Dealers noted limited trading and a general lack of upward momentum as prices edged lower across key commodities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pakistani Prime Minister Wife Speaks at Hood College May 5 1950
Begum Liaquat Ali, wife of Pakistan's late prime minister, spoke at Hood College in Frederick on May 5 1950 during their first official U S visit. She was greeted at Coblentz Hall by Hood officials including Dr Olive Reddick. The event marked cross continent goodwill travel and included close ties to Hood faculty and students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liaquat AL Khan
Pot
Pakistan
Hoong College
United States
Begum
Olive Reddick
Hood
Rey
Fulbright Foundation
New Delhi
India
Frederick's Hood
America
State Department
Coblentz Hall
Reddick
Andrew G. Traxal
Hoad
Nandini Sen
Binoy Raufan Sen
Italy
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Frederick
Canada
Dune
Cairo
London
Karachi
Bepum Liaquat Ali
Hood College
Taft Says He Is Candidate for Republican Nomination
Senator Taft announced he is a candidate for the Republican presidential nomination. He said he would run to elect a Republican and provided three statements to over 100 reporters in a crowded press conference. He planned to enter the Wisconsin primary and accept Ohio delegates to the nominating convention next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Taft
Ohio
Five Day Forecast for Maryland and Delaware
Sunny and warm Wednesday and Thursday with considerable coastal cloudiness and a slight chance of rain on Wednesday. Showers likely Friday or Saturday, beginning in Western Maryland late Thursday, followed by fair and cooler conditions over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Delaware
Wounded in action Pfc Charles C Neal in Korea
Pfc Charles C Neal, 21, wounded in Korea near Wonsan with a shrapnel injury to the left hip. A Frederick High School graduate of 1948, he was stationed at an army hospital in Japan after first being treated in a Korean hospital. He trained at Camp Breckinridge and departed for Korea in early August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles C. Neal
Korea
Wonsan
Clayton D. Neal
New Market
Neal
Japan
Frederick High School
Camp Breckinridge
AD General Hospital
San Francisco
Calit
Liaquat Ali Khan Shot in Rawalpindi Murder
London dispatch reports Pakistan Prime Minister Liaquat Ali Khan killed while addressing a crowd in Rawalpindi near Kashmir. He was 56, shot twice in the chest and rushed to a hospital. Officials cite prior plots against his government by military and civilian conspirators linked to foreign influence as authorities investigate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Liaquat Ali Khan
Pakistan
Rawalpindi
Northwest Frontier
Indian Subcontinent
Kashmir
Commonwealth Relations Office
Liaquat
Liaquat Ali
Mohammed Ali Jinnah
Jinenah
Frontier
India
Mostem
Subcontinent
United Nations
Little League Banquet Set For Tomorrow Evening
Judge Charles E Moylan will give the address at the Calvary Methodist Parish Hall banquet tomorrow night at 6 30. Charlie Keller will present awards including team trophy to Lions Club winning both halves. Keller, Keller will hand out leading hitter pitcher and home run trophies with a sportsmanship prize to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Moylan
Baltimore
Keller
Lions Club
James A. Grove
Donald B. Rice
Eugene W. Pruitt
Charles V. Main
Emory Baet
Paul Crum
Willard Rudy
John Best
Stephen Langley
William Zimmerman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ford
C. C
College Avenue
Carroll Parkway
James F. Olden
Knoxville
Route 3
Lawrence Woolever
Willougby
Sergt Ben Phebus
Woolever
Olden
Woollever
U.S
Detrick
Wild Northwest Frontier Region
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!