Frederick City Opens Fall Term With 3516 Enrollees
Bright autumn day as Frederick city schools begin the fall term. Combined public school enrollment reaches 3516, up 62 from 1945. Frederick High up to 1226 with 16 veterans. Lincoln High total 193 with 3 veterans. Elementary totals, grade movements, and classroom rosters listed. Buckeystown sixth grade moves to Elm Street. Parkway and Washington Street enrollments noted.
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Frederick City
Frederick
Lincoln
Frederick High School
Lincoln High School
Elm Street
Buckeystown
Parkway
Washington Street
North Market Street
Louise Willis
Heisley Coran
Flossier Cain
Ada Beall Poole
Virginia Parton
H—Warren Smith
Mary Kopfinger
Betty Winebrewer
Harry Frushour
Frances Shores
Louise Doty
Ann Marshall
Kathryn Fagan
Marion O. Moser
Mabel Hoyler
Geneva Jackson
Gwendolyn B. Henson
Dorothy Williams
Mary E. Thomas
Ellain McGhee
Isabel Robert
Marion Rogers
Angeline Sunday
Lillian Braungart
Louise Lippy
Kitty Day
Alvida DeLashmutt
Ruth Smith
Alice Ann Gates
Frances Heltzel
Anna Simmons
Edna Schaefer
Ralph Burgee
Edythe Sigmund
Helen Jane Woodley
Klora Smith
Elizabeth Shoemaker
Marian Davis
Helen Everhart
Kathryn Snook
Louise Myers
Beattie Stauffer
Margaret Abrecht
Edna Cutler
Marie Michael
Mildred Nicodemus
Hattie Wilter
Pianist Moriz Rosenthal Dies at 83 in New York
Moriz Rosenthal, renowned Polish pianist and last major pupil of Franz Liszt, died after years of illness in New York. Critics praised his 1888 American debut as flawless, and he marked the 50th anniversary of his first U.S. recital with a Carnegie Hall program on a gold inlaid piano in 1938.
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New York
Moriz Rosenthal
Franz Liszt
Vienna
Carnegie
Hall
Heirens Pleads Guilty to Degnan Murders and More
Seventeen year old William Heirens pleads guilty to the murders of Suzanne Degnan and two other women, with a deep rooted sexual perversion described. He also pleads guilty to 28 burglary assault and robbery charges as details unfold in Chicago court.
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Chicago
William Heirens
Jeky Hyde
Suzanne Degnan
Josephine Ross
Frances Brown
University
Heirens
Mignitty
Mailmen's Headaches Listed At Convention
At a Detroit convention the National Association of Letter Carriers with 184000 members listed 184 grievances. States seek dog liability laws, chiropractor fees, sidewalks, smoking on rounds, air conditioned offices, and kinder letter forms.
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Tietroit
National Association of Letter Carriers
Florida
Missouri
Washington State
Iowa
Montana
Veterans to report earnings under G. I. Bill Rights
More than 12,000 Maryland veterans receiving subsistence allowances for training or education must report their earnings to the Veterans Administration.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Veterans Administration
Enrolment Boost For Libertytown School District
Libertytown school opens with expected enrollment rise of about 46 students. The system lists 232 elementary pupils and 97 in the junior high, with 15 more in lower grades and 12 in high school. Teaching rosters include Mrs Eleanor Hull and Miss Joyce Heatjvole among others.
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Lincoln Elementary
Elizabeth Brown
M. Lee
E. Dykes
Esther Grinage
Audrey King
Nathaniel Royall
Claude DeLauter
Libertytown
Libertytown School
Eleanor Hull
Dorothy Moler
Wilda Sinsel
Ruby W. Myers
Phyllis Hahn
Joyce Heatjvole
M. Regina Diller
George Barrick
Betty Lease
US May End Yugoslavia Dispute Over Indemnity
Secretary of State William R. Clayton said the United States would close the Yugoslavia dispute over the downing of two American planes if indemnity for loss of life and property is paid. He noted Tito has met other demands, including an apology, but Tito has not indicated his reaction to the indemnity claim. If no payment is made, the U.S. could refer the case to the United Nations Security Council.
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Washington
Ay Funder
William L. Clause Aturyrlo
Yugoslavia
United States
Clayton
Belgrade
Marshal Tito
Tito
Nopper And Frailey Named To New Posts
Washington announces appointments in the American Airlines public relations division. David E. Nopper, former Baltimore AP star writer, joins as chief and- David C. Frailey, ex Baltimore Annapolis AP writer, becomes assistant chief. Nopper is St Johns Annapolis graduate. Frailey hails from Emmitsburg and Mt. St. Marys College alumnus.
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Washington
David E. Nopper
Baltimore
American Airlines
Nopper
Associated Press Star
AY Hapolis
Washington Post
Baltimore’ Sun
St. John’s College
Annapolis
Marinemen
David C. Frailey
Associated Press
Emmitsburg
Mt. St. Mary's College
Army
Third Service Command
Clemency Plea Opened For Two Negroes In Maryland
Governor O Conor to hear clemency plea for William Demby and Roy Nathan Peters, sentenced to death for the January 8 rape near Edgewood Arsenal. Convictions upheld by Maryland Court of Appeals after a reversal motion was denied. The case stems from a Baltimore Criminal Court verdict.
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Annapolis
O'Conor
William D. Demby
Roy Nathan Peters
Wac
State House
Baltimore Criminal Court
State Court of Appeals
High Court
Peters
Edgewood Arsenal
Truman To Speak On Behalf Of Tickets
President Truman will make at least one speech in support of Democratic congressional nominees during the current election campaign. White House press secretary Charles G. Ross said one speech is arranged with the location to be announced soon. Martinsburg stores reopen for first Wednesday afternoon business after lunch following summer hours.
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Washington
Truman
White House
Charles G. Ross
Martinsburg
W. Va
Still on strike as truck drivers meet on offer
Hagerstown and Cumberland truck drivers continued their strike today with over 230 drivers arranging a meeting to accept or reject the current offer from operators.
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Hagerstown
Cumberland
Former North China official says I should be shot
Wang Yi-Tang, once chairman of the Japanese organized North China Political Affairs Commission, faced 12 charges of collaboration. He listened to the indictment and replied with the stark remark I should be shot.
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Peiping
Wang Yi- Tang
North China Political Affairs Commission
VEW Pushes Disability and Age Pensions for WWI Vets
The Veterans of Foreign Wars 47th national encampment endorses disability and age pensions for World War I veterans with 90 days or more service or proven service origin. It cites lack of medical records and aging vets. A separate resolution urges probe of food shipments to former enemy nations to prevent U S shortages and protect health.
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Boston
Veterans of Foreign Wars
United States
Germany
Japan
Italy
Derfec
Iana
Teachers On Strike Shuts Norwalk High on Opening Day
Norwalk Conn September 4 1930s. Superintendent Philip A Jakob announced there are no teachers for the fall term prompting early dismissal as about 800 Norwalk High School pupils gathered. Only nine of 236 teachers have signed contracts amid a pay dispute with the Norwalk Teachers Association.
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Norwalk
Conn
Norwalk High School
Philip A. Jakob
German Killer Is Slain By Soldiers
U S military police and constabulary troopers shot and killed the alleged German slayer of Harvard professor Edward Y Harishorne in a gun duel near Nuernberg. The suspect, who died after being trapped in a woods, was connected to a mysterious Aug. 26 highway gun wound near Munich Nuernberg.
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Frankfurt
Germany
U. S
Harvard University
Nuernberg
Edward Y. Harishorne
Cambridge
Mass
Haverford
Munich
Revercomb urges probe of Lichfield prison conditions
Senator Revercomb of West Virginia urged a congressional inquiry into quartims conditions at the Lichfield England soldiers' prison. He said the upcoming armed services committee should study the case from every standpoint once its members are chosen.
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Lichfield
Washington
England
Revercomb
Rwva
Armed Services Committee
The
Senate
Dionne Quintuplets Welcome 14th Sibling in North Bay
The Dionne quints aged 12 await a name for their baby brother born last night to Mr and Mrs Oliva Dionne in North Bay Ontario. Doctors describe him as a beautiful eight pound son joining a family of fourteen with thirteen siblings already living. The mother is 37 and the family continues to grow.
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North Bay
Ont
Dionne
Oliva Dionne
New York Gubernatorial and Senate Races Heat Up
The Republican convention fields Gov. Thomas E. Dewey for a second term while the Democrats nominate Sen. James M. Mead. Herbert Lehman is tapped to run for Senate. Irving M. Ives is chosen to oppose him. Mead and Lehman win American Labor Party nominations. Nevada and South Carolina primaries shape key races. The contest signals a high-stakes 1948 presidential year.
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Associated Press
New York
Thomas E. Dewey
James M. Mead
Herbert H. Lehman
Mead
Senate
G. O. P. Chieftains
Assembly
Irving M. Ives
Lehman
American Labor Party
New York City
Nevada
Berkeley L. Bunker
E. P. Carville
George Ma Jone
Reno
Vail Pitlman
W. Conwell
Melvin Jepson
A. V. Tallman
Dewey
Fined $5 After Auto Accident
Hearings were held this morning on two motor accident cases. Wesley James Jock of Taney Apartments was fined $4 for failing to keep right of center after a collision with John Albert Mohler of Des Moines Iowa on Route 240. Mohler suffered knee lacerations. two passengers were treated and discharged. A second accident at the same Route 240 site involved two colored riders and a Boyer Transportation Company truck. charges were dismissed.
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Wesley James Jock
Taney Apartments
Jock
John Albert Mohler
Des Moines
Mohler
Maj
William Locke
Fredaside City Hospital
Route 240
Boyer Transportation Company
Hasenfleher
Air Conditioning For U S Warships
The Navy plans to air condition ships to boost efficiency and performance. Vice Admiral E L Cochrane says the goal is functional comfort, not pampering, using the Salem Newport News and heavy cruisers as trial platforms to determine equipment.
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Washington
Salem
Newport News
Adm
E. L. Cochrane
Bureau of Ships
Historic Spire Damaged by Fire at Trinity Church
Fire swept the fine spire of Trinity Church at Broadway and Wall Street last night. Firemen battled upward for 20 minutes through scaffolding before extinguishing the blaze. Smoke seeped into the vestibule as workers had been repairing the spire. authorities said interior damage was slight.
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New York
Trinity Church
Broadway
Wall Street
Gremen
Financial -District
Union meeting aims to end Cumberland strike
Cumberland September 4 members of the International Ladies Garment Workers Union AFL will meet tonight to plan actions toward ending a strike that has tied up the Cumberland Undergarment Company since July 16.
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Cumberland
International Ladies'Garment Workers Union
AFL
British troops to quit Greece amid regrouping in Middle East
London reports state the Foreign Office sees withdrawals as part of a wider regrouping and says no immediate general withdrawal is planned. Greece votes to recall King George II, while EAM challenges the plebiscite in court amidst a political shakeup.
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Middle East
London
British Foreign Office
Greece
George
Foreign Office
George II
Tsaldaris
Athens
EAM
Greek Supreme Court
French Plane Crashes Mark Second Death Toll Rise
Paris reports 20 more deaths after an Air France liner aborted takeoff and struck a factory roof near Le Bourget. The day adds to a three day total of 40 dead across incidents involving Air France and other aircraft. No Americans listed among survivors.
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Paris
Air France
Inez
London
Tatout Merch
Paris London
Ilnet
le Bourget
Selective Stocks Rally Amid Mixed Market Leads
Stocks moved up selectively while many market leaders hit new lows over the past year or more. The list churned early, with steels easing after a brief rally and rails and industrials recovering only fractions as losses persisted into the late morning. Brokers offered various reasons for Tuesday's sharp market slump, including fears of future business troubles, securities issues, and money costs. Some short covering and recommitments hinted at an oversold market and possible technical rebound.
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New York
Russians Claim Expanded Role In Occupation Of Japan
The piece argues Russia sought greater influence in Japan's postwar occupation, noting Moscow's propaganda framing, V J Day celebrations, and disputes with American officers over war reparations and territory. It discusses four power council tensions, division proposals, and MacArthur resisting Soviet pressure while praising a US led occupation.
Key Post Drum Corps Wins Prize of $100
Francis Scott Key Post No 11 American Legion Drum and Bugle Corps of Hanover won third prize of 100 dollars in the Welcome Home celebration parade. The event drew corps from within 340 miles and the top prizes went to York and Windber with Carlisle taking fourth. An after-parade ox roast honored ex service members.
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American Legion
Hanover
York
Windber
Carlisle
Peace Conference Faces Trieste Fight as Molotov Delays
At Paris, the Foreign Ministers' Council met amid disputes over Venezia Giulia and Trieste with Yugoslav and Italian claims. Senator Tom Connally urged tolerance and patience before the Big Four discuss borders, as Molotov reportedly travels to Moscow and Vishinsky led the Paris talks.
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Paris
Faarpower
Andrei Vishinsky
Molotov
Moscow
Tom Connally
Connally
Trieste
Italian’ Political and Territorial Commission
Italy
Adriatic
Yugoslavia
At-Addmant
United States
Europe
Germany
Austria
Venezia Giulia
Marshal Tito
Czechoslovakia
Jan Masaryk
Brazil
South Africa
Istria
Free
Af Molotov
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Romania
Bulgaria
Hungary
Finland
Russia
United Nations Assembly
New York
Pittsburgh Faces New Power Strike
Pittsburgh faces a second power strike after Duquesne Light Co employees voted 1008 to 580 to strike for wage increases and contract demands. Union president George S. Mueller warned the walkout could begin in three to four days as a 20 day notice under the Smith Conally act expired. Mayor David I. Lawrence urged public influence to avert stoppage.
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Pittsburgh
Duquesne Light Co
Independent Association of Duquesne Light Co, Employes and Associated Companies
George S. Mueller
Washington
David I. Lawrence
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