Two men receive three year terms for fatal assault near Fort Meade
Frederick banker W S Barter Storm and Hagerstown manager Rufus Edwards were attacked on Old Annapolis Road near Fort Meade last July. Cab driver Asbury Lowman and truck driver Walter Robbins were convicted of assault and battery and sentenced to three years in the House of Correction, to run concurrently, with Lowman also getting six months for additional assault on Betty Schluier.
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Annapolis
Frederick
Hagerstown
House of Correction
James F. Boylan
Anne Arundel County
Asbury Lowman
Walter J. Robbins
Gulty
W. S Barters Storm
Citizens National Bank
Rufus B. Edwards
Annapolis Road
Fort Meade
Lowman
Robbins
Boylan
Betty Schluier
Edwards
Ferndale
Storm
Maryland State Firemen’s Association
Maryland
St . Helena’s Island
Odenton
Walter Scholz
Jim
Torm
Betty Schiuter
David
Dunker
Stott
Probation And Parole Talk At Frederick Zonta Club
The Frederick Zonta Club held a Monday dinner meeting at the Francis Set Hotel. Alion C. Whitmore spoke on his duties with the Maryland parole and probation board. Guest William C. Roderick attended and a Chamber of Commerce sponsored movie is planned for next week.
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Frederick Zonta Club
Francis Set
Ida K. Renn
Jorie Eichison
Alion C. Whitmore
Grace L. Tracey
Whitmore
Division of , Parole and Probation Board
State of Maryland
City Hall
Hagerstown
William C. Roderick
Chamber of Commerce
Suspect Questioned in Boston Over Maryland Slayings
Glen Burnie police questioned a Boston suspect linked to a Maryland double slaying five weeks earlier. Officers found a Maryland license plate car with a foreign pistol and two locks in the trunk. Ballistic tests were requested to compare bullets from the Maryland case to slugs from the Boston area. Mary Kline, 18, and John Mahlan, 25, were killed in Maryland on September 17. The suspect carried a police badge bearing the name J.E. Kline. Mary's mother said no locket she owned matched the missing item.
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Boston
Maryland
John Cloran
Fall River
Tal
John Mahlan
Mary Kline
Police
Bal J.E Kline
Mary
Glen Burnie
Arab Charges Anger Austin at UN Palestine Debate
Warren Austin, U S delegate and October president of the Security Council, sharply adjourned the session after Arab charges of bias. Egypt’s Mahmoud Bey Fawzi pressed for immediate action over alleged ceasefire violations in the Negev. The council will reconvene Thursday as Fawzi demanded a response.
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Paris
United Nations Security Council
Palestine
Warren Austin
U. S
Mahmoud Bey Fawzi
Egypt
Israel
Negev Front
Fawzi
Security Council
Negev
Faris el Khouri
Syria
Council
Austin
United Nations
Greater Frederick Days Boost Local Retail Trade
The Greater Frederick Days sales event, run by Frederick Retail Merchants and the Chamber of Commerce, drew shoppers from outside the city including Virginia. Merchants report traffic and sales were strong though official figures are unavailable and many stores offered prizes.
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Greater Frederick
Chamber of Commerce
Virginia
Dion
Mack Congratulated On Reign As Manager
A book of congratulatory letters from all 38 state governors was presented to Connie Mack in Philadelphia as he began his tenure as manager of the Athletics. Major Bernard Samuel compiled the volume praising Mack for his clean sportsmanship and lifelong example.
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Philadelphia
Connie Mack
Athletics
Bernard Samuel
America
Paraguayan Revolt Is Reported Crushed
Asuncion report says Paraguayan revolt crushed after Col. Carlos Montanaro, alleged ringleader, surrendered less than 20 hours after rising with cadets. Government declares calm restored. this is the second uprising in a year following last June's revolt that toppled President Higinio Morinigo.
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Asuncion
Paraguay
Carlos Montanaro
Montanaro
Hginio Morinigo
Election Day Near as Voters Decide on Amendments
Pre election maneuvers in Frederick county focus on the presidential contest and seven constitutional amendments plus one referendum. A low level of public interest exists as parties anticipate results. Democrats expect Truman gains, Republicans hope for Dewey in the county.
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Board of Election Supervisors
Congress
Rederick County
Dewey
Roose
Truman
Henry Wallace
Thurmond
Wright
Granges
Democratic County Central Committee
Winchester Hall
Dr Richard Stewart found guilty of second degree murder
Welch West Virginia October 28 19xx A criminal court found Dr Richard Stewart 35 guilty of second degree murder in the shooting of his wife last April 9 The jury deliberated briefly before delivering the verdict Special Judge G L Counts deferred sentencing pending a motion to set aside the verdict with arguments set for November 10 The possible sentence for second degree murder ranges from five to 18 years in prison
Reporter attacked by pickets at Celanese plant
Rome reporter-photographer John L. Scarbrough said he was assaulted by pickets today outside the Celanese Corporation of America plant in Rome Georgia. The incident occurred as workers continued a strike at the facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
John L. Scarbrough
Rome News-Tribune
Celanese Corporation of American
States' Rights Dems To Fold After Election
NEA Washington correspondent reports that 9 percent of 150 Southern editors predict the States' Rights Democratic Party will die after the election. They note sympathy for Thurmond Wright aims but oppose a separate party.
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States’ Rights
Dems
Peter Edson
NEA
Washington
NEAS
Democratic Party of the
South
NEA Service
I-state
Maryland
Texas
J. Strom Thurmond
South Carolina
Fielding Wright
Mississippi
Florida
United States
Thurmond
House of Representatives
President Truman
Thomas E. Dewey
House
Alabama
Louisiana
Truman
Dewey
Raleigh, N. C
News and Observer
Lone Star
Abilene, Tex
Reporter-News
States’ Rights Party
Swiss Will Expel Rodeo from Geneva over Fracas
Geneva officials announce Larry Sunbrock and 40 American rodeo performers will be expelled to the French border after a free-for-all with Swiss police at the Palais des Expositions. Sunbrock ordered to pay 1000 francs for damages. no charges beyond abuse of hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Switzerland
Larry Sunbrock
Marc Gaudet
Annemasse
France
Sunbrock
Palais Des Expositions
Winter Garden
Fla
3Ilan
Dorothy Breslin
de Land
Sunbreck
Michaud
Maryland Girl At College Is Missing
Northampton Mass Oct 26 A Smith College student Miss Lenore I Shanhouse of Bay Ridge Annapolis Md failed to return to her dormitory last night Authorities said a night long campus search found no trace of the brown haired sophomore who had returned Sunday evening after a happy weekend with her mother Mrs J D Shanhouse and brother in New York City
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Northampton
Mass
Smith College
Lenore I. Shanhouse
Bay Ridge
Annapolis
J. D. Shanhouse
New York City
Loan to Britain From ECA Reaches 310 Million
The Economic Cooperation Administration loaned 310 million dollars to Britain for industrial machinery and materials as part of Marshall Plan aid. The loan, signed at the Export-Import Bank in Washington, bears 2.4 percent interest with semi annual payments starting 1952 and repayments ending in 1983 or 35 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Economic Cooperation Administration
Britain
Export-Import Bank of Washington
ECA
King George VI Opens Parliament Hinting Steel Nationalization
The King opened Parliament amid rain and pomp and signaled nationalization of Britain’s steel industry. Winston Churchill’s Conservatives oppose the move as the King spoke of transferring ownership of iron ore and steel related firms to public ownership. He also mentioned making legal aid more accessible to small earners, prompting concern among lawyers who fear nationalization of the legal profession.
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London
George VI
Britain
Queen Elizabeth
Buckingham Palace
House of Parliament
Palace
Calvary
House of Lords
Winston Churchill
Hisisters
Weather forecast signals warmup into Thursday
The Weather Bureau predicts a rise in daytime temperatures from 36 this morning to about 65 today and possibly 70 by Thursday. October has been unusually dry with just 0.01 inches in the past week despite earlier wet conditions.
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Weather Bureau
Strikers Fire On Police In Southern France Mining Area
In Southern France near Ales, a striker was killed and two policemen seriously wounded after gunfire and grenades hit government forces attempting to clear strikers from four coal mines and a power plant. About 100 strikers were captured as troops moved to secure the region.
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Paris
France
Interior Ministry
Ales
Marseille
Rochebelle
Saint Martin de Valagagues
Fendarmeries
Alps
Astier de la Villatte
Ninth Army
Gard Valley
West To Map Next Move In Berlin Crisis Talks
Paris reports the western powers plan to meet to map their next moves in the United Nations Security Council over the Berlin crisis. Vishinsky vetoes a neutral plan, but sources expect continued negotiations among the United States Britain France Russia and neutral members. Bramuglia signals possible reconciliation after further talks, noting Russia may lift the blockade if currency control is tied to Berlin.
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Paris
United Nations Security Council
Berlin
Russia
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Council
Coun
United States
Britain
France
Juan A. Bramuglia
The
Bramuglia
Vishinsky
Juvenile Court Case Set For November Hearing
A juvenile court proceeding involving three young children said to have slept in corn fields and doorways is scheduled for November 5 at 10 39 a m before Associate Judge Mrs William C Roderick. The mother from Bruns is accused of neglect and failing to provide a proper home. protective care is sought. The children are four years, three, and three months old.
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William C. Roderick
Bruns
B and O Reports On Income And Expenses
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad reported September revenues of 34,893,273 with operating expenses at 27,603,288 and net income of 2,134,143. This shows a rise in operating revenues and a gain in net income attributed to higher freight rates.
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Baltimore
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Approach near port for leaking landing craft off New Jersey coast
A leaking naval landing craft carrying 63 men in heavy seas near the New Jersey coast is being guided into Delaware waters today. Atlantic Fleet headquarters announced.
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Norfolk
New Jersey
Delaware
Atlantic Fleet
Woman Thrown From Train in Kentucky
A Chicago woman traveling with her three year old son was thrown from a train near Hopkinsville Kentucky and severely injured. Ruth Coney was identified as the injured passenger with a broken arm and severe shock. The train continued to Atlanta with Robert Cooney Jr under conductor custody. No passengers were questioned by officials.
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Hopkinsville
Chicago
Here
Sheruy Lanice Futrer
Ruth Coney
Robert Cooney, Jr
Atlanta
Yes
U S A Proposes UN Action Over Greek Civil War
Dukes cites Soviet world strategy as Moscow links Berlin and Greece to a broader drive. Dulles presents a six nation UN resolution to back UNSCOSB, order Albania Bulgaria and Yugoslavia to halt aid to Greek guerrillas, and remove outside support to Greece's civil war. The plan seeks a yearlong inquiry and restraint by 58 nations.
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John Foster
U.N
Arency
Berlin
Russia
Thomas E. Dewey
General Assembly
Secu Council
Dulles
U. Special Commission On the Balkans
Unscosb
Greece
United States
Britain
France
China
Albania
Bulgaria
Yugoslavia
Balkans
United Nations
Unscor
Hat protects from skin cancer claims observed
A Missouri doctor reported that a man's hat and a woman's hair may offer some protection from sun induced skin cancer. Dr J A Rerato noted 2909 cases at Ellis Fischer State Cancer Hospital and said cancers most often appear on the face neck and forearm from chronic sun exposure. He added women made up over half of forehead carcinomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Missouri
J. Arerato
Ellis Fischer State Cancer Hospital
Columbia
Southern Medical Association
Baltimore Train Tragedy Erma Little Dies After Fronting Locomotive
A Baltimore woman Erma Little, 31, was found dead on the front of a Baltimore and Ohio locomotive at Camden Station after a fatal woman died when the train struck her. Her husband John Little reportedly grabbed their 11 month old son and called police seconds earlier. Separately a drunken driving case against Robert Barron was continued in Peoples Court with a witness to testify next Wednesday. Norfolk & Western Railway declared an extra dividend of 5 dollars a share and a quarterly dividend of 25 cents on its 25 par common stock payable December 10 to record holders November 10.
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J. Glenn Beall
F. Byrne Austin
Takoma Park
General Assembly
Baltimore City
W. Lee Elgin
Ihe
Baltimore
John Little
Erma
Erma Little
Camden
Timore
Alton ¥. Bennett
Peoples Court
Robert B. Barron
Shenandoah Junction
W. Va
Route 40
W A. Mutchner
Anion Fogler
Akron
Malcolm G. Nutter
Zanesville
Frank B. Fletcher
Knoxville
H. J. Brown
J. C. Sheets
Philadelphia
Norfolk & Western Railway
New York Faces Major Surface Transit Strike
A city wide surface transportation strike by CIO Transport Workers Union members disrupted service for about 3.9 million New Yorkers. Four hours after the walkout, 7 bus drivers were ordered back to work while 8,500 workers sought retroactive wages averaging $300. Private bus and trolley lines halted as Manhattan, Queens, and the Bronx subway and elevated systems prepared to operate for the rush hour.
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New York
New York City
New
Lexlington Avenue
79Th Street
Fifth
Madison Avenues
Subway
Manhattan
Queens
Bronx
Deeds Recorded For Sales Of Properties
Deeds were recorded in the Clerk's office for several property transfers. William F Shafer sold to Horace R Mohler a 3.42 acre parcel with improvements in Petersville district along Harpers Ferry road for about 5000 dollars. Ernest A Abrecht Jr bought 18 South Franklin Street from M Grove Lime Co for around 0 dollars. Florence Wilhelm sold with James B Myers a Brunswick property for about 400 dollars.
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Gir
Mirs
William F. Shafer
Horace R Mohler
Petersville
Harpers Ferry Road
Grove Lime Company
Air
Airs
Ermest A. Abrecht, Jr
South Franklin Street
Florence Wilhelm
James B. Myers
Brunswick
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C. S. Richardson
Charles
Samuel Richardson
University of Mary and
George Washington University Hospital
Frawler
Norfolk, Va
Tawler Colonna
Tullahoma
Thesapeske Bay
Hoopers Isand
Newspape
Mack
Reign
Kentucky
Charlie Keller
Masonic Temple
DeMolay Mothers’ Club
Harry O Smith
Ted Beard
Buck Houckanill
Frederick Hust Jers
Charlie Kelier
Lew Fonseca
ATTOS
General Motors
Chresslers and
Studebaker
Martinsville
Martin YT. Pullaman
Henry County
J. H. Barnes
Matthew Hairston, Jr
Hairston
Douthy Lee Bouldin
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