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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1950

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Five injured in Route 40 pileup near West Friendship

Five people were injured when four cars and a motorcycle collided on Route 40, 1,000 feet east of the West Friendship intersection with Route 2. All were taken to St. Agnes Hospital in Baltimore. Injured include Mrs Steffani Weber and Patricia Ann Ryan. A separate Route 40 crash near Mayfield injured no one.

West Friendship Randallstown St. Agnes Hospital Baltimore Steffani Weber Jane L. Ahalt Hagerstown Arthur F. Ahalt Howard L. Shilling Woodbine Herhalts Ree William E. Leicht Joseph E. Ruszkiewicz Washington Leicht Var Edward R. Jade Forest Hills Ruszkiewicz Weber Miss Ryan Slade Adab T. H. Mayfield Ellicott City Worgan Mayfield Eldridge. Hellems Aavern Emory B. Long Harrisonburg Smith Transfer Roanoke Hellems

Flower Show Opens To All In Frederick Hotel Sept 12

The Garden Club of Frederick hosts a community flower show on September 12 at the Francis Scott Key Hotel inviting clubs and individuals. Home-grown vegetables and varied flower entries from simple bouquets to elaborate arrangements will be featured with out-of-town judges from the National Association of Garden Clubs. Members of the Frederick club serve on multiple committees with several local garden and civic clubs entering displays.

Teverybody Garden Club of Fredenck T. Stuart Haller Virginia Miller Mt. Airy Garden Club Frederick Zonta Club Taskers Chance Garden Club Needlework Guild Business and Professional Women’s. Clubs R. E. Iown William T. Delaplaine National Association of Garden Clubs Frederick Club

Control Orders To Follow Legislation Washington

Government agencies awaited a White House signal to implement limited use of strong home wartime economy control powers provided by Congress. The move aims to enable rapid action on critical sectors as agencies prepare to begin restrictions or authorizations when authorized.

Washington White House Saront Goparesn

Twin Breaks News Of Brother's Death

Goodwill West Virginia September 2 Mr and Mrs Huston Blevins read a Defense Department telegram confirming Chester one of their 20 year old twins killed in action in Korea He died August 19 1950 in combat while helping wounded soldiers The family had previously believed him missing in action The twin Lester wrote a letter describing the frontline scene and the loss noting another twin in their company was killed and one wounded as he expressed sorrow and faith

Chester Smith Brothers

Notre Dame College Head Dies At 64

Sister Mary Frances Smith S.S.N.D. longtime president of Notre Dame of Maryland College since 1935 died Friday at Bon Secours Hospital Baltimore. She expanded enrollment to over 400, created art music and drama departments, raised 350000 for Fourier Library, and revived the college accreditation. Funeral Monday at the college chapel with burial in the sisters cemetery. She is survived by a brother, a nephew and a niece.

Baltimore Mary Frances Smith S.S.N.D Libertytown Frederick County Notre Dame of Maryland College Bon Secours Hospital Mary Frances Fourier Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools Charles Street Homeland Avenue National Student Association Francis Smith Sisters of Notre Dame Fordham Johns Hopkins Catholic Notre Dame of Maryland Sisters F. Leo Smith

Mahoney To Speak In Park In Western Maryland

Democratic gubernatorial candidate George P. Mahoney will address a Baker Park rally Tuesday at 9 p.m. He plans to outline tax changes without harming roads hospitals schools or teachers pay. A free Yellow Springs Band concert starts at 8 p.m. and the event, open to the public, moves to the armory if rain.

George P. Mahoney Maryland Baker Park Mahoney

No Paper Monday Frederick News Labor Day Notice

The Frederick News will not publish on Monday for Labor Day. The Business Office will be closed for the entire day while the Failerial Office remains open.

Frederick Failerial

City Receives Heavy Rain Amid Labor Day Weekend Outlook

A recent storm drenched the area with 1.01 inches, the third such heavy rain in two weeks, dampening weekend fishing on the Monocacy and Potomac rivers. Forecast calls for clearing skies, cooler temperatures, and a partly cloudy Labor Day. Fishing Creek dam levels rose and downstream waterways lifted about a foot, while August rainfall totals trail the normal 4.35 inches. Lightning was severe at times but caused no reported damage.

Potomac Fishing Creek Dam

Damage totals from Patrick street accidents and police notes

Damage estimated at 600 dollars occurred in two autos in a collision on West Patrick street near Jefferson street at 3:10 this morning. James R. Hartsock 21 Myersville faced speed over reasonable after investigation. Lillian Wolfe 34 Essex injured in a separate Patrick street crash. head injury reported. McCumber 30 Baltimore charged with reckless driving. Four arrests on East Church street for disturbing the peace and related offenses. Washington HUAC members predict four ex government officials will be cited for contempt for refusing to answer questions.

Patrick Street Jefferson Street James R. Hartsock Myersville Daniel Swomley Hartsock Dean W. Fessler Camp Detrick Albert J. Fessler Trenton N. J West Patrick Street Lillian Wolfe Essex Irving H. Wolfe Eessex Norman Trump Troy L. McCumber Baltimore McCumber East Church Street Frank Dorsey Alton Twentey William Boost Carroll T. Shook William L. Goodman Washington Shook Goodman James Miller Oceana North Market Street Twentey

Youth Slain On Lonely Road Near Silver Spring

Don ald J. Stambaugh 21 was shot four times and fatally wounded on a lonely road near Silver Spring before dawn today. He died in Washington Sanitarium Takoma Park Md about an hour after the shooting. The killer described by the victim as a young blond fellow escaped on foot. identity not known to police. Stambaugh employed six months as a furniture salesman in a Washington department store. Police found his car parked nearby and a motive remains unclear.

Silver Spring Donald J. Stambaugh Navy Department Washington Sanitarium Takoma Park Stambaugh

Woman Faints After Brunswick Car Crash

A Yarrowsburg woman Miss Betty Carter 24 fainted after her car was struck broadside by a 1938 Studebaker sedan driven by Capino 20 Brunswick collision occurred at East Potomac street and First avenue about 12:25 AM McKenney 26 Lovettsville Va drove an 1850 Oldsmobile in the eastward lane and sustained $100 damage Capino vehicle $125. Carter treated for shock at a town physician’s office. No charges yet. Route 15 crash near Ermitsburg involved a 1948 Pontiac and a 1946 Mercury with damages $350. Police said Roland H Lockheart and George W Seymour named in report. No charges at this time.

Yarrowsburg East Potomac Street First Avenue Brunswick Toll Gate Ermmitsburg Betty Carter Lenox T. McKenney Lovettsville Holmes A. Painter McKenney Roy B. Capino East F Street Potomac Street Studebaker Capino Painter Miss Carter Kenneth D. Bond Roland H. Lockheart Caledonia Miss George W. Seymour Maplewood N. J Bond

Ban Publicizing Of U N Troop Locations

Tokyo Sept 2 General Mac Arthur's public information officer announced a temporary ban on publicizing Allied troop locations. Col Echols said the rule also covers enemy forces in contact with UN troops and affects the fluid western front. Newsmen were urged to delete pinpoint identifications from field copy while correspondents continue under voluntary censorship.

Tokyo MacArthur M. P. Echols United Nations Echols

Four Employes May Get Positions Back

Washington September 2 four discharged employes would get back their jobs and back pay in the cafeteria of the Fairchild airplane plant in Hagerstown according to recommendations of a National Labor Relations Board trial examiner.

Washington Fairchild Airplane Hagerstown National Labor Relations Board

Death Toll Rises After Milwaukee Model Train Crash

Two interurban excursion trains collided head-on near Milwaukee killing five initially with more feared dead. Each train carried 80 National Model Railroad Associations fans en route to the convention. The forward cars telescoped, trapping passengers. about 50 injured were removed as ambulances and tools rushed to the scene nine miles from downtown Milwaukee. A priest conducted last rites.

Milwaukee Sept Associated Press Milwaukee Speedrail Co National Model Railroad Associations Milwaukee Sheriff Department

France Seeks U S Aid as Pleven Expands Draft

Premier Rene Pleven announced in Strasbourg that France will lengthen military service from one year to 18 months to meet western Europe defense obligations. He outlined plans to sustain 20 divisions and related air strength, and signaled asking the United States for aid, admitting the financial burden cannot be borne alone. Belgium also announced extending military service from one year to two years.

Strasbourg France Rene Pleven Europe Pleven Germany United States Belgium Brussels Defense Ministry

Two Hurricanes Spotted Near Caribbean and Virgin Islands

Two tropical cyclones were spotted intensifying in the western Caribbean and the Virgin Islands with winds near 110 to 135 mph for the Atlantic storm and the Caribbean system gaining strength near Havana. Both storms moved slowly overnight and were forecast to continue northwestward for several hours, threatening Antigua St Martin and nearby areas.

Miami Fla Caribbean Lesser Antilles Weather Bureau San Juan P. ER Havana Cuba Antigua Island St. Thomas Virgin Island

Tax Exemptions For Officials Retained

Washington reports the Senate rejected a plan to repeal tax exemptions for the President Vice President Speaker of the House and Congress members in a recorded vote. The President receives a tax free 50000 annual expense account plus 100000 salary while the Vice President and Speaker have 25000 tax free accounts and Congress members receive 2500.

Washington Senate House Congress

U S To Talk Terms On Jap Peace Treaty

Washington report notes five years after Japan's surrender the United States plans to discuss terms for a peace treaty with Pacific War leaders. Preparations are ready for a New York Western Big Three meeting with key questions unresolved about Soviet and Nationalist China participation and future Japanese defense.

U.S Washington Japan United States New York Acheson Russia China Truman Formosa John Foster Dulles Dulles Defense Louis Johnson iucArthur Tokyo Pentagon

Weilding Brings Happy Ending To Romance

In Crete at Mount Ida monastery Constantine Kephalovannis and Tassoula Petracogeorgi married after a 12 day police hunt for the couple who disappeared together. The Petracogeorgi family feared a feud with the Kephalovannis clan but tensions eased after the ceremony in Hiarazo.

Hiarazo Crete Romen Juliet Constantine Kephalovannis Tassoula Petracogeorgi Mount Ida Tassoula M. P George Petraco- Georgi Kephaloyannis Petrarogeorgi

More Taxes Seen After Bill Passes

Washington reports the Senate approved a 4.508 billion tax boosting bill and signaled a deeper levy next January. The measure, pared after long debate, would raise individual income taxes and corporate taxes, with a conference to reconcile House changes possible after a holiday recess. President may seek 7 to 10 billion more by January.

Washington Senate Senate House O'Mahoney Dwye Connally George D-Gal Senate Finance Committee House Wave and Means Lucas Mlingis George

FCC color TV ruling puts CBS method under spotlight

The FCC released its color TV report preferring CBS developed color method as best yet while signaling a possible delay for improvements. It urged manufacturers to convert to receivers that handle both CBS color and existing black-and-white signals or risk a final order approving CBS standards. Respondents have until Sept 29 to reply.

Washington Federal Communications Commission FCC Columbia Broadcasting System Radio Corporation of America Color Television, Inc CBS Radio- Television Manufacturers Association

United Nations forces retake positions on Korean front

U N troops drive back Communist divisions across the Nam river and along a 120 mile front. The 25th Division regains former positions while U S Second Division and First Cavalry smash through to key heights near Taegu and Yongsan. B 29s and Fifth Air Force jets strike main concentration points as UN forces hold or counter attack.

Tokyo Nam River 25Th Yongsan Reda Pohang Kigye Almoat United Nations Kigye Taegu U. N U. S. First Cavalry Far East George E. Stratemeyer Kumchov Chinju Kochang Eighth Army United States Front Jine Associated Press Stan Swinton Bem Price Don Huth Masan Hainan Pusan-Taegu U.N U. S Fifth Air Force Kunchon North Army

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