Fear Soviets Know Much About A-Bomb
Congressional spy probe chair Rep. Vail says there are well founded suspicions that Soviets obtain atom bomb secrets through espionage and push their research ahead. He notes testimony from the House Un American Activities Committee and Groves’s closed door briefing. The committee plans more private questioning before resuming public hearings as it weighs how much atomic information reached Russia.
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Road Bad Children Won’t Attend School
Washington county opens schools with Raven Rock road residents along the eastern edge boycotting bus service as the county fixes rough stretches. Parents warned they would keep children home unless the road is improved. A grader helped some spots but officials say full access remains unavailable and private planes are planned for navigation needs.
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Mauck And Tinkler Are Given Terms
Two occupants of a car that crashed into a station wagon last July killing four were sentenced in Ellicott City on Saturday to three years each for manslaughter. Lester Manuck and Ralph Tir 26, both of Popter Springs, faced a court after a jury found them equally at fault.
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Two Men Charged With Armed Holdups In Maryland
Maryland and Pennsylvania men Wayne Keller 22 and Charles Laughman 44 are charged in an armed hold up at a tavern near Melrose Carroll County. Proprietor Chester M. German 69 suffered a gunshot wound and other injuries. Suspects identified as Keller and Laughman. They admit no robberies, seek extradition when arraigned.
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Charles Laughman
Hanover
Weekend arrests and town crime report from Adams county
Georgia's Victor and Loser a Gettysburg district, Adams county jar. Pennsylvania troopers James N Simons and Charles Hollested report round up of men, a pistol butt assault, and a deadly shot last Monday night after resisting two hold up men. A week earlier, two armed men robbed a woman attendant taking about 150 dollars near the Mason Dixon Hanover road business. Over the weekend Ridgely King Austin Arnold Jessie Tobery Raymond L Haller Janer Benny Thompson Buckeystown and W E Roothis faced charges of drunkenness and peace disturbance. Wm E Freezer Walkersville charged with loitering. Arrests by Hoffman Kanade Twentey Swomler and Lieut Dorsey. Cases to be brought in Police Court tonight. There are 22 deaths by fire daily on average in the United States.
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Wallace faults Truman as inconsistently bold in appeal
Henry A. Wallace told about 5 500 in Baltimore that President Truman manages to get on both sides of every question and is truly consistently inconsistent. Wallace recalled a Madison Square Garden incident when Truman approved a speech and later asked for his resignation. He criticized meat controls and cited the recent church rally with Paul Robeson attendance.
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Buddha From Brooklyn Faces Labor Leg Price Controversy
A Brooklyn figure called Buddha faces scrutiny over railroad price policy and labor costs while critics say he pays lip service to civil rights and has not abolished segregation in the armed forces. The debate centers on his stance and past actions in civil rights and equal service.
Fear and accusation mark wartime rhetoric in campaign
Wallace attacked President Truman and Congress alleging an era of fear in the nation. He claimed the Republican opposition has stirred distrust by its messages, while accusing Truman of placing Wall Street and the military in control, portraying an anxious national mood.
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Midget Racing Driver Fatally Crashes at Conococheague Track
Earl C. Fateman a 25 year old midget racing car driver was killed during a feature race at the Conococheague track near Hagerstown. He swerved to avoid a man who waved other drivers out and crashed through the inner rail hitting a gasoline truck. Fateman’s home was Washington Pennsylvania and about 6000 spectators witnessed the crash.
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