Trash Tossers Costing State $1,000 A Week
Baltimore reports thoughtless motorists cost the State over $1,000 weekly in cleanup. The State Roads Commission has placed warning signs on major routes to curb littering and reduce annual cleanup costs of about $60,000. Chairman Russell H. McCain urges public awareness to cut trash on highways.
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Pulaski Highway
Baltimore National Pike
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Roads Commission
New Trial Justice Appointed in Leesburg Virginia
Leesburg appoints Carleton Penn IH as Loudoun County Trial Justice to fill the vacancy from Jucas D. Phillips resignation. Penn, a University of Virginia Law School graduate, served as Marine Corps lieutenant in the war and is a Virginia native, son of Col. Carleton Penn of Richmond. Col. Penn works with the department of taxation.
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Loudoun County
Jucas D. Phillips
J. R. H. Alexander
Penn
University of Virginia Law School
Marine Corps
Virginia
Col
Richmond
Col. Penn
Department of Taxation
Plymouth Rock as Pilgrims' third landing site
Plymouth Rock is identified as the Pilgrims final landing after Provincetown and Clark's Island, marking the historical sequence of their early settlements in Massachusetts.
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Plymouth Rock
Provincetown
Clark’s Island
Plymouth
Local contestants return from fair with prizes and ribbons
Frederick County 4H clubs and individuals came home from the State Fair at umonium with prizes. The Ballenger club miniature poultry booth won an excellent ribbon and the grand champion for the best booth. The Ballenger booth will represent Maryland clubs at Neppeo Exposition in Harrisburg, Pa.
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Frederick County
Umonium
Ballenger Club
Maryland
Harrisburg
Liberty Club
Mac Remsberg
Middletown
Paul Spur
Moscow to air treaty views at San Francisco conference
Soviet press signals Moscow will not block the San Francisco peace talks but will push its own terms into the record and perhaps propose a draft treaty. Stalin and Mao Tze Tung hailed their alliance on the sixth anniversary of Japan’s defeat, stressing Soviet Chinese cooperation.
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China
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Mao Tze-Tung
Japan
Soviet China Clash Over Pacific War Ends and Conference
The San Francisco talks frame a Soviet battle for influence in Asia on the eve of the Pacific War anniversary. Stalin praises Mao and calls their bond a great friendship, while Moscow accuses the United States of plans to rebuild Japan into a future aggressor and push for peace against imperialists at the conference. A Chinese Communist dispatch says the Soviet Union will participate and oppose American and British aims, presenting proposals on behalf of hundreds of millions.
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San Francisco
Soviet Union
United States
Soviet Russia
Mao
Stalin
Far East
Three State Area Shaken By Quake
A very large focal earthquake rattled a three state area around New York City affecting New York New Jersey and Connecticut. The Ramapo mountains region in Rockland County and northern New Jersey were centered per police reports. Palisades Lamont Observatory recorded the quake at 4 26 45 p m and noted difficulty locating the exact center.
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New York City
New Jersey
Connecticut
Columbia University
Templar
Lamont Geological Observatory
Palisades
N. Y
J. L. Wornel
Ramapo Mountai
Rockland County
Rockland
Orange
Westchester
Coast to coast TV brings far wider viewing reach
The launch of coast-to-coast television will double the viewing range around the earth. President Truman will address the Japanese peace treaty conference in San Francisco at 9 30 p m est and be seen as far as Boston, about 2 750 miles away, expanding beyond AT T network limits to Omaha.
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Truman
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Boston
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
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Franklin Charles Thomas
Hood College
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