Driver absolved in fatality case
State Police said no recklessness evidence existed against Aierhl Hartville the driver of the car that struck and killed George W. Summers 67 a retired farmer near Braddock Summers died en route to Frederick Memorial Hospital following the Route 40 accident west of the Catoctin Country Club Summers wore dark clothing and was walking on the main highway Summers two feet in traffic when struck a witness reported no reckless driving no plane crash found despite rumors near Ellerton as investigators concluded the case and cleared Hartville.
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Aierhl
Hartville
Summers
Tie
Hamsock
Hartsock
W. W. Corbin
Arthur Rudy
Ellerton
Concert Ticket Sales Near Finalization for Recital Season
Applicants holding waiting tickets for the Community Concert Association season can reserve seats as plans unfold for a public campaign starting September 20. About 500 responses cover half the high school capacity of 1,000, with ~50 new-subscription requests on file. District captains are named for Welkersville, Braddock, Frederick, Camp Detrick, Hood College, Brunswick, and Camp Detrick as organizers push to open sales to the public.
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Associaton
A Thousar
Charles Breriy
M. J. Croghan
Tran
Welkersville Enboro
Helena Stauffer
Braddock
George Douglas, Jr
Frederick
Victor Fairs
Roger Wo .Culier
Mary Condon Hodgson
Alice Sharpe
Marie Dixon Young
Camp Detrick
Robert Porter
Hood College
Ruth Perry
Brunswick
W. B. Watson
Croghan
Eve Braddock
Sub- Lumbia
Arra
Cooler Weather Expected With Rain By Thursday Night
The Weather Bureau predicts a drop of at least five degrees on Monday with cooler conditions and rain by Thursday night. Monday reached 91 degrees despite lower humidity easing discomfort. the warm spell ends as the month’s low reached 65 last night.
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Weather Bureau
Berlin Crisis Outlook From General Clay on Blockade
General Clay says war not imminent and Berlin could be resolved without a full German settlement. He notes the U S will exhaust other means before force to break the blockade and suggests UN Security Council action if Moscow talks fail. He dismisses claims of a simulated invasion and warns of German disturbance at any Soviet withdrawal.
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Clay
Berlin
U.S
Council of Foreign Ministers
Russia
Louis Glaser
Washington
D. C
Brookline
Mass
Moscow
United Nations Security Council
Germany
Bavaria
U. S
Britain
ADN
King George VI Calls to Cut Powers of Lords in Parliament
London September 14 King George VI rode in royal splendor to West minster where Parliament was summoned to a special 16 day session amid a bitter clash between the Labour government and the Conservative opposition led by Winston Churchill. The King urged amending the Parliament Act of 1911 to halve the two year delay period, aiming to speed a key nationalization measure for iron and steel before the 1950 elections.
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London
George VI
Curta
Labor
Winston Churchill
House of Lords
Deed Recorded for Residence on West 14th Street
A deed was recorded in the clerk's office transferring a residence on the north side of West 14th Street from Mr and Mrs Earl F Hargett to Mr and Mrs Warren R Evans. The consideration was about $13,500, as shown by revenue stamps.
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West 14Th Street
Earl F. Hargett
Warren R Evans
Funeral for Dr H J Patterson in College Park
Funeral services for Dr Harry Jacob Patterson long time Maryland education leader will be held at St Andrew s Episcopal Church at 4 p m Wednesday Burial will be in St John s Cemetery Beltsville Patterson born December 17 1866 in Yellow Spring Pennsylvania came to Maryland in 1888 as a chemist with the State Agricultural Experiment Station later directing it from 1898 He led the Maryland Agricultural College from 1913 to 1917 as it became the College of Agriculture of the University of Maryland serving as its dean until retirement
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College Park
Harry Jacob
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
St. John’s Cemetery
Beltsville
Yellow Spring
Br. Patterson
Maryland
State Agricval Experiment Station
Maryland Agricultural College
Maryland State College of Agiculture
College of Agriculture
University of Maryland
Pythians Of State To Meet Here 3 Days
Delegates from across the state converge on this city for the 81st annual Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias convention and 41st annual Grand Temple Pythian Sisters gathering. About 200 to 250 attendees expected for Friday night banquet at the Francis Scott Key Hotel. meetings mainly at Pythian Castle with public memorial services and address by Browner Z. Harding.
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Grand Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Grand Temple of Pythian Sisters
Francis Scott Key
Pythian Castle
Browner Z. Harding
Gaithersburg
Raymond E. Wilhelm
Grace Evangelical and Reformed Church
Alma Ross
Smithsburg
Prthian Sisters
Grand Lodge Tank
Pythian Sisters
Anna Jenkins
Cumberland
Tamlma Culler
Lloyd C. Culler
Frederick
Marriand
Boy Warned To Live Strict Life In Juvenile Court
A 16 year old Frederick youth faced Juvenile Court with Judge Patrick An Schnauffer, who warned him to lead a strict life under probation supervision but offered him education support. The judge cautioned him to avoid family disputes and not to strike others, noting a recent brutal attack and keeping the case open for any recurrence. Fire alarm at 1205 Fire Headquarters was rescinded soon after dispatch, with initial kitchen fire report at 125 West Second Street indicating the fire was out.
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Frederick ~Xouth
Patrick An Schnauffer
Traiis
West Second Street
Indian advance on Hyderabad slows amid setbacks
The United Nations Security Council will meet on the invasion of Hyderabad as Hyderabad Defense Ministry reports Indian troops lost 1000 cars with 159 captured and 100 killed on the first day. On the northern front Moslem Nizam forces recaptured a village within eight hours. Indian columns reached within 100 miles of Hyderabad City but made no headway on prior nights. The Razakars evacuate Muslims from border villages as 4 a.m. border crossings proceed.
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Karachi
Hyderabad Defense Ministry
Nizam
Razakars
Hyderabad
Convicted Man Says He Will Appeal in Fairment
Mafford M. Colvin of Fairment West Virginia was sentenced to six months in the House of Correction by Magistrate Manuel M. Weinberg after denying taking a clock from a local drug store. The clock was surrendered to a druggist before Colvin’s arrest and the magistrate had withheld sentence pending background checks. The magistrate reported no previous record but found Colvin guilty and noted an intended appeal.
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W. Va
House of Correction
Manuel M. Weinberg
Mafford M. Colvin
Colvin
40 Years For Incident On Elderly Matrons Salisbury
A 21 year old Marion Station Black man, Carl Vincent Johnson, was sentenced to 40 years in the Maryland penitentiary after conviction for the attempted incident against two elderly matrons. He admitted entering their Marion Station home on June 20 and struggling with Mrs. Addie S Coulbourne and Mrs. Carrie B Wittington, claiming he was there to look for money. The sentence followed a motion for a new trial in Worcester County Court.
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Johnson
Osierday
Child Slaying Case Set For Next Week
Murders involving a 1-year-old Mars victim and a July stabbing are noted in preparatory state filings. Breve playmates in James Huntington report the incident as authorities press ahead with the case next week amid market shifts and leadership changes.
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Mars
James Haington
Hunting license rush as season opens
Report notes a rush for hunting licenses on the eve of the squirrel season opening tomorrow. A 15 day period runs to September 36 with bag limits set at six per day.
Clean Sweep Made By GOP In Maine
The Maine election results show a GOP sweep with Chase Smith and Owen Brewster retaining or gaining key seats. Frederic G Payne was elected governor, while Republicans also won majorities in several districts and unseated Democratic leaders.
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GOP
Maine
Chase Smith
St Weman
Frederick G Payne
Frank Fellows
Robert Hale
Charles P.ror
Augusta
Sent
Scolten di
Louis B. Lausier
Biddeford
Hale
James A. McVicar
Nelson
Benjamin J. Arena
Fellows
F. Davis Clark
John E .Nelson
Hare
Owen Brewster
Brewster
Smith
Retiratority
White
Truman
Iy Flanders
Russia
Scolien
80Th Congress
Constitution Day Ceremony Observed In Court House
A brief observance of Constitution Day will be held in the court room of the Court House on Friday at 12 15 PM. Parsons Newman will speak, with Judge Patrick Hi Schnauffer chairing and introducing Sherman P. Bowers who will introduce the speaker. The event honors the signing of the U S Constitution on September 17 1787 and is open to the public.
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Court House
Parsons Newman
Patrick Hi. Schnauffer
Sherman P. Bowers
Frede: County Bar Association
United States
Maryland
French Proposal On Somaliland Accepted
Paris reports that the United States and Britain accepted a French plan to place Somaliland under Italian trusteeship. The conference cited a Soviet reaction opposing the mandate without limits and questioned which powers hold authority to decide Libya and other colonies.
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Paris
United States
Britain
Somaliland
Africa
Russia
Andrei Vishinsky
France
Delezat
Libya
Eritra
German figure claims 60000 die in Soviet camps use
A German physician asserted that 60,000 Germans died under Soviet controlled concentration camps in the Russian occupation zone since the war.
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Berlin
Bermuda Clears Wreckage After Strong Hurricane
Bermuda residents cleaned debris after a severe hurricane lashed the area with winds near 146 miles per hour. The storm caused no reported loss of life and only limited property damage while the center moved away from Bermuda toward the north, with forecasters expecting the hurricane to pass out to sea.
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Ami
Fis
Bermuda
Hales
Weetne
Hbabby Woods
Ra Brew Appiungs
Stern
Grady Xorton
Miani
Song
U S Airmen Bail Out In Soviet Zone
Two American pilots bailed out over the Soviet zone near Langensalza as a C 47 ferrying food from Wiesbaden to Berlin lost engines. German police would investigate while a search team entered the area to locate the flyers. Nine Americans have died in three crashes since the airlift began in June.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Amft
Air Force
Wiesbaden
Berlin
Langenslaza
Langensalcn
U. S
Adther . Laden
Fined For Disturbance In Walkersville 3 A. M
Two local men were fined ten dollars and costs each after pleading guilty to disturbing the peace in Walkersville about three this morning. State Trooper W. A. Muichner testified to a horn blaring and shouting outside Walter L Zimmerman’s home.
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Alton Y. Bennett
Peoples Court
Walkersville
W. A. Mutchner
Walter L ' Zimmerman
Zimmerman
Johan Poole
Muichner
Oliver T Warfield
Charles W. Burdette
U Mobile
James F. Trissler
Fort Meade
H. J. Brown
West Envoys Die At Home At Kremlin At Age 78
Obituary of R B Murdoch of Frederick County owner of R B Murdoch and Company merchant and real estate man. He served as county clerk and state senate clerk, long time Democrat, resident of Rockwell Terrace died at 352 Park Avenue. Survived by wife Jemima, stepchildren, sister and brother. Funeral at 8 East Patrick Street. Moscow four power talks followed by meeting at Kremlin with Molotov.
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Toddoch
Hachard Howard
I Medairy
Murdoch
Patna
Frederick County
J.C. Walker
Bonrovia
Mr. Walker
R. B. Murdoch
Court House
State Senate
Rockwell Terrace
J. D.dave
Park Avenue
Flo
Florida
Frederick
Church of the Brethren
Jemima Walker Murdoch
Wallace W. Mount
Washington
James A. Harrison
Baltimore
Sally Purdum
Gaithersburg
Cone
Howard Murdoch
Airy
East Patrick Street
C. E. Cline and Son
Moscow
Kremlin
Vo AL Molotov
U.S
Walter Bedei
Yves Chataigneau
Briish
Frank Roberts
Mol
Andrei Vishimsky
Berlin
Francois Seydeux
Germany
U. S
Stalin
Apartments Too Small For Privacy Says Educator
Washington reports that Bryn J. Hovde of the New School for Social Research says modern city apartments are so small that couples must seek privacy in the streets, commercial venues, parks, or cars. He notes widespread deterioration in living space forces courtships outside the home.
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Washington
New York
Bryn J. Hovde
The
New School For Social Research
Harde
Bundmake
Summer Grippe and Hayfever Plague Local Residents
Summer grippe and hayfever sweep the area with headaches and chest aches common among adults. Sinus infections rise with ragweed season. weed cutting urged by Health Department officials for relief. No paralysis cases in Montgomery County and Frederick County records show none all summer. No health officer appointed as the Frederick county health office remains vacant.
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Jenn T Seaxon
Health Department
eWeial
Montgomery County
Frederick County
Truman Defends Scientists Amid Atomic Security Clash
President Truman assails the House Un American Activities Committee as hazard to national security. He warns that political smear tactics against scientists threaten atomic research and urges an atmosphere free from suspicion. Dr Philip Morse resigns as Brookhaven Laboratory head, returning to MIT amid the controversy.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
House Un-American Activities Committee
House Committee
Rep
Thomas
R-Nj
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Constitutional Hall
Philip M. Morse
Brookhaven National Laboratory
House
Morse
Belmont
Mass
Massaachusetts Institute of Technology
Coittee
Investigatir
Don Black Again Lapses Into Coma
Cleveland pitcher Don Black 30 remained in critical condition after a second coma struck him this morning following a prior period of consciousness. He had suffered a strange injury in a game with the St. Louis Browns yesterday and had briefly regained awareness before slipping back.
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Cleveland
Don Bia
St. Vincent's Char Hospital
St. Louis Browns
Maryland Weather Outlook Sees Mixed Rain and Cooling
A extended forecast from Maryland calls for fair conditions with rain possible Saturday. Cooler Wednesday and Thursday followed by a warmer Friday. Temperatures average near mid September normals and rainfall around 3.4 inches for the region.
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Maryland
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Hagerstown Senior High
Republic
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Hamburg
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Thurront
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