Demurrer To Bill Is Filed With Court In Middletown
Eight Middletown defendants filed a demurrer and an answer in Equity Court to Lawrence Rudy’s bill seeking to end use of Tanner’s Branch as an alleged open sewer. They claim the bill is vague and seek dismissal. Rudy alleges pollution from waste discharge harming health and cattle. Defendants argue Rudy lacks standing and could have prescriptive rights. Town eyeing a sewer project with a $14,000 federal loan and extension to Oct 25 to decide on accepting funds.
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Middletown
Lawrence F. Rudy
Equity Court Today
Edwin F. Nikirk
Rudy
Burgess and Commissioners of
Vernon Cole
Jentz
Grayson Main
Russell L. Main
Guy Main
Floyd Main
Austin Main
Charles L. Bussard
Charles Shafer
George Miller
State of
Maryland
State Department of Health
Maryland Water Pollution Control Commission
Court of Equity
Tanner
Held Here For Theft Of Pennsylvania Auto
State Police arrested Earl Augustus Butler Jr of Harrisburg after a 1939 DeSoto stolen in Harrisburg on September 3 was found in Middle Alley. Butler was held in the local jail awaiting Pennsylvania authorities as trooper Rich ard A. Myers and Captain Charles W. Magaha identified him. The owner of the car was Donald H. Selvey of Harrisburg.
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Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Richard A. Myers
Charles W. Magaha
Earl Augustus Butler, Jr
Donald H. Selvey
Butler
Middle Alley
September Grand Jury Work May End Friday
The September grand jury is slated to finish its sessions by Friday with visits to Mont evue and county jail after interviewing Board of County Commissioners members. Commissioners are among routine witnesses, called before juries in recent years to discuss county affairs. Twenty one witnesses were listed to appear today as part of the proceedings. Meanwhile the stock market in New York showed a marginal price path with a brief drift lower before enough buying interest steadied prices on firm ground.
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Montevue
Board of County Commissioners
New York
Fog And Mist Slow Traffic In Frederick County
A morning fog and mist reduced visibility to one eighth of a mile along Route 340 near Feagaville causing a man from Reedsville to be injured when his car hit a culvert. Samuel B. Hassinger, 33, was treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital for a nose injury and planned to travel home by bus. The fog stretched toward Chicago and the North Atlantic coast, delaying air travel and slowing farm work as humidity hit 98 percent with a 66 degree air temperature. Fall begins Saturday at 10 44 a.m DST marking the end of daylight saving time.
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Frederick
Airport Weather Bureau
Chicago
North Atlantic Seaboard
Samuel B. Hassinger
Reedsville
Feagaville
Hassinger
Jefferson
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Norman Dietz
Henry R. Shoemaker
Truman backs Harriman attack on Taft’s foreign record
President Truman endorsed W. Averell Harriman’s critique of Senator Taft accusing him of aiding Kremlin designs. He cited Harriman’s speech to the American Federation of Labor in Houston and said he believes more Republicans voted correctly than Democrats wrong, maintaining bipartisan foreign policy.
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Washington
Truman
W. Averell Harriman
Taft
Rohio
Kremlin
Harriman
Ohio
American Federation of Labor
Houston
Tex
America
Steel Workers May Ask For Wage Boost
Pittsburgh dispatch reports leaders of the CIO United Steel Workers opened a two day conference likely to push wage increase demands for about one million members. President Philip Murray declined comment as the six man executive board met behind closed doors. A Pittsburgh district group of 28,000 steelworkers urged the board to back a wage hike.
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Pittsburgh
CIO
United Steel Workers
Philip Murray
Big Battle For Seoul Looms In Marines Enter City
Marshall sworn in as Secretary of Defense in Washington ceremony attended by two others. He took the oath from Felix Larkin and spoke with the Joint Chiefs of Staff afterward. The private ceremony occurred at 8:45 a.m. in the Defense Secretary’s office.
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Washington
George C. Marshall
Secretary of Defense
Services For Young Student On Saturday
Elwood Guy Frushour a 15 year old Middletown High School sophomore died Wednesday evening en route to Washington County Hospital Hagerstown after a fall from his father s truck near Wolfsville He helped gather tomatoes then fell from the running board near the road His death was attributed to a fractured vertebra in the neck He was a member of the Wolfsville United Brethren Sunday School Surviving are his parents two brothers Nathan and Boyd a sister Martha maternal grandparents and other relatives The body rests at Myersville funeral home services set for Saturday at 230 pm from Wolfsville United Brethren church with interment in the United Brethren cemetery
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Elwood Guy Frushour
Middletown High School
Washington County Hospital
Hagerstown
Wolfsville
Boyd Frushour
Cavetown
Young Frushour
Washington County
Young Frushout
United Brethren Sunday School
Guy
Catherine Bear Frushout
Boyd
Nathan Frushour
Martha Frushout
John Bear
Myersville
United Brethren Church
United Brethren Cemetery
Paul F. Bittle
GOP aide denied Hitler remark sparks Dewey probe
Guy Gabrielson will investigate a report quoted by Robert S. Allen that Bonner Fellers told anti Nazi German visitors at GOP headquarters that Hitler did Germany a world of good. Governor Dewey demanded Fellers be dismissed as a GOP attache if true, calling the remark un American and despicable. Fellers, 54, a retired brigadier general and former psychological warfare officer, said he was misquoted.
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New York
Guy Gabrielson
Hitler
Germany
Bonner F. Fellers
Washington, D. C
Gabrielson
Thomas E. Dewey
Dewey
Fellers
GOP
National Committee
Republican Party
Robert S. Allen
Washington
United States
Allen
Gen
Douglas
Official Canvass of Monday's Vote Begins
The official canvass of the returns from Monday's primary opened in the Court House this afternoon with Election Supervisors handling the tally. Attention focused on the Democratic House of Delegates race where William Houver of Myersville and William Burall of Frederick contended for the sixth ticket position as the tally started at 17 unofficially for Houver.
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Court House
Democratic House of Delegates
William EK. Houver
Myersville
William B. Burall
Frederick
House of Delegates
Houver
Chairmen Named to Lead Chest Drive Effort in Frederick
From among Frederick's top business and professional leaders, chairs and co chairs for the 32 015 Red Feather drive were announced by general chairman Robert E. Miller. Special canvass groups set quotas including gifts 6850 Civil groups 1900 professional 2200 government and schools 1900 and rural area 360 with Maj Cecil D Miller and local executives heading campaigns for Camp Detrick and Negro services. The campaign aims for 100 percent public participation and supports Boy Scouts Children’s Aid Esther Grinage Kindergarten Federated Charities Girl Scouts Salvation Army Social Service Exchange and YMCA under the Red Feather umbrella.
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Robert E. Miller
Red Feather
Miller
Charles K. Taylor
Coca- Cola
Clyde M. Roney
Aldermen Organization
Francis Perrott
Pierce H. Gaver
Gaver & Son Insurance Agency
Harry O. Smith
Frederick High School
Cochairman
Lewis Warner
Fred White
Camp Detrick
Janey Posey
Charles Main
Maryland State Police
Stephen Langley
McCrory's
Frederick
Boy Scouts
Children’s Aid Society
Esther E. Grinage
Federated Charities
Girl Scouts
Salvation Army
Social Service Exchange
Speaking Contest For Farm Youths Tuesday
The Associated Women of the Frederick County Farm Bureau sponsor a Talk Meet for farm youths on Tuesday September 26 at 8 in the Extension Service room 115 East Church Frederick. Open to rural youths aged 18 to 28. Theme Utilization and Distribution of Agricultural Products. Nine sub topics. contestants draw for topics. Talks five minutes. Winner receives blue ribbon small award and state elimination entry in Baltimore October. First two state winners earn an expense paid trip to Dallas for the national convention in December. Chairman Mrs Holly Albaugh. Mrs David Young is president of the Associated Women.
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Associated Women of
The
Frederick County Farm Bureau
East Church Street
Frederick
Nin Steei
Spi
Baltimore
Dallas
Tex
Associated Young People of the Farm Bureau
Holly Albaugh
David Young
Associated Women
Washington Men Hurt In Auto Crash Near Charleston
Two Washington, D. C. businessmen were injured when their car left U S Route 60 east of Charleston and struck a railroad crossing warning. Injured are Elmer Earl Bernard, 30, hospitalized with facial, abdominal, left leg and left hand lacerations, and Lewis I. Walker, 26, of Fairfax, Virginia.
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Washington
Charleston
W. Va
Washington, D. C
Elmer Earl Bernard
Lewis I. Walker
Hideaway Road
Fairfax
First Statement Filed by Harry D Radcliff
The first statement of primary expenses to be filed in the Clerk of the Circuit Court office was submitted today by Republican Register of Wills Harry D Radcliff, unopposed for reelection. Radcliff listed expenditures of 51 dollars including 25 dollars filing fee and 10 dollars to the Republican county committee.
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Circuit Court
Register of Wills
Harry D. Radcliff
Republican
Returned for trial in bastardy case George R Carroll Jr
George R. Carroll Jr of Clarksburg was sent back to Frederick on a bastardy charge by Deputy Sheriff George Crouse after being arrested by Montgomery County Police. He is held in the local jail on a $500 bond.
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George R. Carroll, Jr
Clarksburg
Frederick
George
Crouse
Montgomery County
Carroll
Movie house burglary nets $500 in Detroit
A Detroit movie theater was entered by safe crackers early today. They pried open a safe as the marquee advertised I Stole Million. The thieves escaped with about $500.
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Detroit
Phantom whistler haunts small Louisiana town
In Paradis Louisiana a sparse bayou community watches for a funeral whistle intruder threatening 18 year old bride to be Jacquelyn Catlow as state police guard the home. Her wedding to trooper Herbert is set for October 1 with police escort if needed.
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Paradis
Bayou
Jacquelyn Catlow
Herbert Belsom
New Orleans
Jacquelyn
Vincent B. Ebeier
N. J. Khoury
Cadow
Mecca
New Orleans States
Clifford Catlow
Herbert
Local Marine Diary From Korea Tells How Tanks Were Knocked Out
A one day diary from Inchon to Kimpo airport with General MacArthur outlines six burned out Communist tanks knocked out by Marine Patton tanks. Marines and reporters traverse ditches under fire, noting infantry supports, wounded sergeants, and the advance to Kimpo as tanks engage the village and airfield amid ongoing combat.
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Korea
Kimpo
Inchon
A. M
MacArthur
Ple Frant Adams, Jr
East Church St. Frederick
Pfc. Adams
Frank Adams
East Church Street
Hns
Frederick High School
Japan
General MacArthur
George C. Westover
Wichita
Kax
Navy
Westover
Bill
Son
Inchon-to-Seoul
Bupyong
James Galloway
Granville
Chicago
Robert Tallent
San Francisco
Iwo Cima
Leatherneck Magazine
Marine Corps Monthly
Super Speed Cargo Ships Planned for Battlefield Use
Washington reports Fed eral maritime officials are considering a program to build super speed cargo ships that can travel in combat zones without escort. The aim is vessels fast enough to outpace submarines dodge torpedoes and attack from the air. Officials note the risk of convoys being wiped out by a single atomic bomb and discuss a substantial building program in the planning stage with possible initial orders over fifty ships.
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Washington
Sept
Maritime Administration
Man Killed as Car Strikes School Bus in Charles County
In Faulkner Maryland a car crashed into the rear of a crowded school bus at a rail crossing near here. Claude Mudd 42 of Newburg was killed and seven children aboard the bus were injured. James B Purcell 27 of Newburg was seriously injured. The bus was en route from La Plata to the southern Charles County homes.
All Day Cruise For C of C Members
Representatives of Maryland chambers of commerce will sail the three masted schooner Edwin and Maud from Annapolis on Saturday. Host County Chamber President Harry Krause and Executive Secretary Gene Gosch invite local presidents secretaries and families to discuss problems that might aid other members. Guests hail from Bathenda Havre de Grace Silver Spring Hagerstown Oakland Hyattsville Glen Burnie Westminster Esston Frederick Baltimore Cumberland and Prince Frederick.
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Annapolis
Chambers of Commerce
Maryland
Edwin
Maud
Harry Krause
Gene Gosch
Anne Arundel County
Chamber of Commerce
Bathenda
Havre de Grace
Silver Spring
Hagerstown
Oakland
Hyattsville
Glen Burnie
Westminster
Esston
Frederick
Baltimore
Cumberland
Prince Frederick
Meteor Not Rocket Ships Dramatizes Wyoming Colorado Sighting
Denver reports describe a meteor seen by an airliner crew near St. George Utah with witnesses noting two strange craft moving southeast along the Rockies at 3,000 feet and speeds of 500 to 1,000 mph. Captain H A Gurney described the event as a white hot football shaped head with a V tail and pieces breaking off before fading into space.
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Denver
Wyoming
Colorado
Rockies
H. A. Gurney
United
St. George
Utah
Gurney
Earth
Congress Plans Early Recess After Key Bills
Congress to recess by Saturday night until after Thanksgiving and the November elections. Senate approves the Communist control bill 51 to 7. House 412 to 20. Priority bills include a 4.75 billion tax increase and a 17 billion emergency defense bill for military buildup and aid to Allies. President Truman expected to act quickly on the measures.
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Washington
Congress
Navy
Truman
White House
Senate
House
Lucas
Illinois
Senate House
America
Sitdown Protest Hits Camden Shipyard Over Furloughs
Nearly 6,000 workers began a sitdown demonstration today at the New York Shipbuilding Corp yards in Camden New Jersey in protest of recent furloughs. The yard once built cruisers and carriers and now has three passenger ships slated for conversion to troopships by government order.
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Camden
N. J
New York Shipbuilding Corp
U. S. Navy
Condition Of Streams In Frederick Junction Reported
Weather note records Monocacy stream near Frederick Junction cloudy while Potomac near Knoxville shows muddy or high flow conditions with limited visibility. Streams affected by recent rain, advising caution for travel and fishing activities in the region.
Rival station war drives riotous Lewiston traffic
Lewiston Maine September 21 rival Lewiston Auburn gas station operators staged a pay with large bills stunt at Austin Ellis Main Street station. About score customers arrived paying with $20 bills forcing a 20 minute traffic tie up as Ellis counted change in dimes and nickels while selling gas at 23 cents per gallon.
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Lewiston
Lewiston-Auburn
Austin Ellis
Main Street
Ellis
Marines Enter Seoul Amid Fresh Red Threat From North
United Nations forces pressed into northwestern Seoul as Marines entered the city from the Han River crossing. Reports described a suspected 40-tank, 200-vehicle Red column moving from Manchuria toward Seoul, with pilots sighting forces near the Yalu River and officials warning of a potential weeklong battle path to a safe victory parade.
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Tokyo
Seoul
Manchuria
U. S
Han River
10Th Corps
Inchon
Douglas MacArthur
Han
United Nations
Yellow Sea
Lemuel C. Shepherd
Pacific Fleet Marine Forces
Shepherd
Russell Brines
Brines
Red China
Antung
Yalu River
38Th Parallel
North
South Korea
China
Chance Bullet Kills Man at West Virginia Farm
Keyser, Sept 21 A chance bullet fired from at least two miles away killed Richard Urich 25 on his uncle’s farm near Keyser. Autopsy attributed the 25 caliber high velocity rifle bullet to the wound. authorities sought the rifle. ABA Asks UN Court for International Criminal Court to try aggressors in Korean invasion. The American Bar Association expected to press for creation of an international court for those who ordered or caused the attack.
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Keyser
W. Va
Richard Urich
Urich
Washington
uPe
American Bar Association
ABA
United Nations
International Criminal Court
House of Delegates
Secret Service arrests target in Baltimore counterfeiting ring
Secret Service agents arrested a woman in Baltimore and seized an engraving and printing setup used by a counterfeit ring that surfaced earlier this week. Three others were detained as authorities continued investigations and identified additional contraband linked to the scheme.
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Baltimore
Secret Services
Ed Beem
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