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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Sep 20, 1951

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Lotter Ave School Plans Reviewed by Board

The Board of Education reviewed architect Finey and Walcott’s final plans for the Lotter Avenue elementary school a 14 class facility. The plan includes a multi purpose room that can serve as cafeteria gym and editorium, plus library health rooms and administration spaces. The building, of brick, anticipates future expansion with separate driveways for buses and parent vehicles and features a front platform for students and a semi circular approach.

Board of Education Motter Avenue Hool Lincoln Archiet Serice Kitch Rick Finey and Walcott Baltimore Arciits

Christmas parcel deadline set for armed forcessenders

The Post Office Department designates October 15 to November 15 for Christmas parcel delivery to armed forces outside the continental United States. Parcels to Korea Japan and Pacific areas should be mailed by November 1. Navy and Marine corps in remote areas by October 15. Maximum 50 pounds. APO addresses 124 125 147 179 via New York Postmaster.

Post Office United Korea Japan Pacific Navy Marine Orps APO New York Merry Christas Dember 1

President Truman defends DNC official over fees claim

President Truman said no DNC official or voluntary worker charged fees to secure an RFC connection and he is convinced that Chairman William Boyle Jr did not take any fees. He noted that Boyle and others should help with introductions to government contacts without payment.

Washington Truman Demmatic National Committee William Myle, Jr Boyle

Lincoln school additions bid approval urged by county

The county board recommended W Harling Miller of Martinsburg to receive the general contract for Lincoln high and elementary additions and improvements at a total bid of 253571.29 after sub bids were accepted. Sub contractors include B C Grabill for plumbing, A E Fisher for heating, Hahn Electric for electrical, and The Sheris Co for kitchen equipment.

Board of Education W. Harling Miller Martinsburg W. Va Lincolin High Eugene W. Pruitt Miller Lloyd C. Culier Frederick B. C. Grabill Libertytown A. E. Fisher Hahn Electric Company Sheris Company Washington Lincoln School Middletown Memorial, Hall Parkway School Walkersville Lewistown Washington Street New Midway Walkersville High School Roscbe Harbaugh Rexford Brenneman Pittsburgh Frederick High Ben, A. Reichier Wilkes-; Barre Donald C. Feeser Littlestown Gettysburg College Midgetown Ellen W. Lutz Merle C. Eaton Gore West Virginia Burkittsville Bernard Loraditch Alice K. Pauli Indiana University Walkersville High Raymond D. Carr Camden N. J Shippensburg Thurmont High Margaret K. Magaha Parkway Julia Nixon East Carolina State Teachers College Liberty William Deener Brunswick Point of Rocks William G. Neal West Virginia State College Lincoln High

Indictments Filed After Frederick County Grand Jury

The September term grand jury in Frederick County returned 27 indictments after four days of deliberation. They commended Sheriff Guy Anders for jail maintenance, inspected Montevue and Emergency Hospital, and urged rural residents to note strange vehicles’ license numbers to curb cattle theft. Foreman Thomas E. Williams led the panel.

Guy Anders Montevue Patrick M. Schnauffer Frederick County Maryland Frederick County Guy An’ Ders G. Marshall Wachter iEmergency Hospital Francis J. Connolly Frederick County Welfare Board Grand State Board of Welfare Sherif Anders Charles A. Price Alvin L. Main Sam W. Maples George 8. Summers Thomas E. Williams

Jefferson County marks West Virginia Day and 150th birthday

Gov. Okey L. Patteson attended the county wide celebration at Charles Town race track and urged observers to enjoy the sesquicentennial. He hinted at not seeking further office while noting possible Harpers Ferry national park plans. Louise Corbin, 25, was crowned queen as a pageant showcased the county history.

Charles Town W. Va Jefferson County West Virginia Okey L. Patteson Patteson Mount Hope Harpers Ferry Louise Corbin

State Troopers Graduate From Maryland Training School

Twenty two new State Troopers graduated from the Maryland State Police Training School for Recruits. They completed a six month course and will undergo eighteen months of field duty with probation. Attendees included Col. Elmer F. Munshower and Governor McKeldin. Notable graduates: Edward C. Crowther James W. Hardy Theodore S. Moyer from Hagerstown Gary R. Grant James F. Lewis Cumberland Joseph V. S Kem Midland John J. Wellham Linthicum Heights George O Wells Jr Glen Burnie Clarence A. Butler Camp Springs Elwood F. Stacy Salisbury Andrew L. Crockett Crisfield Early E. Lewis Fishing Creek.

Pikesville Maryland State Police Training School Elmer F. Munshower McKeldin Edward C. Crowther James W. Hardy Theodore S. Moyer Hagerstown Gary R. Grant James F. Lewis Cumberland Joseph V. Stakem Midland John J. Wellham Linthicum Heights George O Wells, Jr Glen Burnie Clarence A. Butler Camp Springs Elwood EF. Stacy Salisbury Andrew L. Crockett Crisfield Early E. Lewis Fishing Creek

Fishing Creek Reservoir Water Level Drops

Caretaker Frank Weddle reported the Fishing Creek reservoir level sat 27 inches below full this morning as it continues a day by day decline. In the creek below the reservoir a bare trickle remains amid dry weather and forecast calls for possible rain by Saturday with a gradual warmup to end of summer.

Fishing Creek Frank Weddle

Senate probes Lithefold ties to Boyle payments

Senate Investigations subcommittee heard officials from American Lithefold Corp explain payments to Democratic National chairman William M. Boyle Jr. The hearing linked Guy Gabrielson and the RFC loan deals at Carthage Hydrocol Inc. and noted Shirley Green’s White House connection during loan negotiations.

Washington American Lithefold Corp William M. Boyle, Jr Senate Investigations Subcommittee W. H. Stanhope St. Louis R. J. Blauner Cecil A. Green Boyle Litteford Reconstruction Finance Corporation RFC St. Louis Post-Dispatch Francis D. Flanagan Subcommittee Guy George Gabrielson Republcan National Committee Flanagan Carthage Hydrocol, Inc Gabrielson Brownsville Tex GOP Shirley Green Lithofold White House Ottawa U. S Miss Green E. Merl Young Senate Senate Banking Young

MiGs Damaged By Sabre Jets Over Korea Front

U S Eighth Army reports American F 86 Sabre jets damaged two Russian made MiG 15s in a 20 minute high speed battle over northwest Korea. Thirty two Sabres faced 50 MiGs. Reds lost one plane and five damaged. Allied planes returned safely to base as weather cleared on the eastern front aiding infantry.

U. S. Eighth Army Korea U. S. Fifth Air Force Reds

Hood College Opens Year With 458 Enrolled

Hood College marks its fifty ninth academic year with 458 students from 18 states plus the District of Columbia Hawaii India and Norway. Dr Arthur Stanton Adams speaks on truth in three areas urging careful inquiry elimination of bias and logical reasoning. He emphasizes religious faith as the most important area of truth and urges students to form independent, meaning rooted decisions.

Ruth Arthur Stanton Adams Hood College American Council On Education Brodbeck Hall Hood Maine Adams Andrew G. Truxal U.S. Navy Cornell University University of New Hampshire

Merl Young to Leave Washington for Florida Lodge

Washington dispatch reports Merl Young plans to quit Washington tomorrow and run White Heron Lodge in Homestead Florida after purchasing the motor court. He previously admitted debt and faced Senate Banking questions about influence on Reconstruction Finance Corporation lending.

Washington Merl Young Young Homestead Fla White Heron Lodge Senate Banking Committee White House Reconstruction Finance Corporation

Share Cost Ordinance Up Oct 4

The Board of Aldermen will finalize an ordinance October 4 to levy costs on property owners for street improvements. A public hearing starts at 8 p.m. that day after notices go to owners along Catoctin Avenue, Willow Avenue, Culler Avenue, Narva Avenue, Grant Place, Bolton Street and Homestead Avenue.

Board of Aldermen At & P.m Catoctin Avenue Columbus Avenue Jefferson Street Willow Avenue Qicen Street Culler Avenue Belmont Street Old Reservoir Narva Avenue Old City Grant Place Rosemont Avenue West Seventh Street Bolton Street Wilson Place Homestead Avenue

Flynn Claim Is Challenged

Democratic National committeeman Edward J. Flynn said President Truman can beat any opponent in 1952, including Eisenhower, while Republicans countered with predictions that Eisenhower would win if he campaigns hard. Taft warned the campaign must be the right kind, and Dewey’s 1948 style was seen as risky. Senator Wiley urged an aggressive GOP approach. Crimes probe in Towson follows, with Maryland legislators visiting Baltimore County to assess local crime issues.

Washington Truman Dwight D. Eisenhower Senator Brewster Eisenhower Europe Edward J. Flynn New York White House Capitol Harry Darby Kansas Flynn Taft Thomas E. Dewey Wiley Wis

Truman says U S will rely on force to enforce peace

President Truman announced the United States will seek agreements with Russia but will strengthen armed forces to ensure enforcement. He argued stronger defenses aid peace, while criticizing reliance on force and noting the UN aim to settle differences without force, with Korea as an example of Communist obstruction.

Washington Truman Russia United Nations Korea

City Plans Duck Sale To Fund Swans At Culler Lake

Frederick officials will sell about 75 excess ducks from Carroll Creek for 2 dollars each next Monday and Tuesday. Proceeds will buy a pair of swans for Culler Lake, with pens planned west of the lake. Park Superintendent C Cyril Klein says the move could spark a small park menagerie and reduce the nuisance from the duck population.

Carroll Creek C. Cyril Klein Swinging Bridge College Avenue Bridge Culler Lake Klein Frederick City Hall North Bentz Street

May Buy Foreign Beef To Feed American Army

Army officials discussed purchasing meat from foreign countries as U.S. troops' beef order faced refusals from major packers. Price controls and beef shortages hinder bids for 13 million pounds of boneless beef. If unmet, the quartermaster general may seek permission to buy offshore, abroad.

Chicago U. S Army Quartermaster General Pace

New Area to Get City Mail Delivery October First

The Frederick post office will begin city delivery on paved streets between Fairview Avenue and Military Road on October 1, ending rural delivery in that area. Residents must submit name lists and house numbers. newspapers by mail will no longer be delivered. Box renters must pay quarterly rent to receive mail.

Fairview Avenue Military Road James A. Grove City Hall Grove Frederick

Reds Agree to Resume Korea Peace Talks at Kaesong

In Tokyo on September 20 the Communist high command reversed course and proposed resuming cease fire talks at Kaesong. They had halted talks 28 days earlier over alleged Allied attacks. The UN command cited two admitted violations and warned that renewed talks may not quickly fix deeper issues.

Tokyo Kaesong Korea Matthew B. Ridgway Peng Teh-Huai Kim Il Sung Haisan United Nations Command Ridgway Red Alltes

Standing By Nominations for Federal Judges

President Truman said he will stand by his nominations of Cornelius J. Harrington and Joseph H. Drucker to federal judgeships. Senator Douglas objected and called the process obnoxious, while the Senate Judiciary Committee declined to approve the nominees. Truman expects no further committee action, leaving the vacancies unresolved.

Washington Truman Senate Judiciary Committee Douglas D-Ill Cornelius J. Harrington Joseph H. Drucker

Student Admits Bludgeoning Nurse in $1 Robbery

Prosecutor Douglas K Reading said an 18 year old college student confessed to bludgeoning nurse Pauline Campbell to death in a $1 robbery. The 34 year old nurse was found beaten near her rooming house close to the University of Michigan campus in Ann Arbor. Morey Bill 18 of Ypsilanti admitted clubbing the nurse after being implicated by two 18 year old companions.

East Lansing Mich Douglas K. Reading Pauline Campbell University of Michigan Ann Arbor Bill Morey Ypsilanti

Animal pictures on busses aid kindergarten riders

The Board of Education in Phelps introduces animal painted sides on all school buses after kindergartners kept boarding wrong buses. The new scheme labels buses with rabbits, chickens, and bears to help children remember their routes.

Phelps Board of Education

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