U S Airmen Reported Slaves of Tribesmen in Western China
U S Embassy reports indicate downed airmen from 1944 are held as slaves by Aboriginal Lolo tribesmen in remote Western Szechwan near Burma and Tibet. Dr. David Graham cites three Americans seen with the tribes, who force menial work for survival while opium dealers may play a role. Rescue would require a barter operation and a large expedition.
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Nanking
U. S
China
J. Leighton Stuart
Stuart
David Graham
West China
Ballenger and Brunswick Split County Softball Finals
Ballenger and Brunswick split their doubleheader to force a decisive game next Sunday at Ballenger for the county softball league crown. In the opener Ballenger won 5 to 2 on a bases loaded triple by Tristappe. Brunswick answered 5 to 1 in the nightcap as Ballenger’s Karn struggled and Ballenger built a seven-run lead early. Police arrests over the weekend totaled 13, mostly for drunkenness or disturbance, with officers cited and fines listed.
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Brunswick
Ballenger
Tristappe
Red” Huffer
Mien
waMedeey
Karn
R. H. E. Ballenger
B . C. Cline
H. Culler
Huffer
T. Garrett
H. E Ballenger
H. Cullet
Garrett
Yellow Springs
Mildred Keeney
Union Bridge
Beans” Haller
Brown
Monrovia
James Henry Moore
Clarksburg
Sgt
Phebus
Offcers Hoffman
Dietz
Stup
Kanade
Boone
Marylanders Honored For Long Island Battle Sacrifice
A monument to 109 Marylanders who died in the Battle of Long Island was dedicated at Prospect Park by the Catholic War Veterans of New York. Major General Francis Petrot of Frederick, Maryland, delivered the main address, urging nations to strengthen peace at the Council Table of Nations and to honor the sacrifices that preserved democracy and constitutional law.
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New York
Maryland
Long Island
Washington
Prospect Park
Catholic War Veterans of
United States
Francis Petrot
Frederick
Perrott
Ares
Adolf Hitler
America
Council Table of Nations
Pedablich Carr
Stars Start As Expected In Fresh College Football Week
Army with Blanchard and Davis and Oklahoma A and M with Fenimore win big while Cincinnati shocks Indiana 15-6 in a season full of veterans. Purdue slips past Miami of Ohio 13-7 as West Virginia, Arkansas, Baylor and Texas Tech post varied results. Illinois displays offense as Notre Dame looms. Convicts escape Norfolk as six Negro inmates face transfer trials to state penitentiary.
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New York
Army
Dec Blanchard
Glenn Davis
Oklahoma A
Bob Fenimore
Cincinnati
Slobodka Tech
Siash Nortist
Bearcats
Hoosiers
Purdue
Miami
Ohio
West Virginia
Otterbein
Arkansas
Louisiana
Baylor
Southweet
Texas
Texas Tech
West Texas State
Cadets
Villanova
Blanchard
Davis
Fenimore
Touchdown Twins
Oklahoma
Aggies
Denver
Illinois
Buddy Young i
Pittsburgh
Panthers
Wlint
Notre Dame
Champaign
Iconvicts
Norfolk
State
Prisoners Escape From Norfolk City Jail
Six bound and gagged inmates freed themselves, slipping through a jail window into a narrow east side lane near the police headquarters. Officers searched for the dangerous men as two other Black prisoners in the same block were restrained to secure the escape. The escape involved an eight foot drop into a 12 to 15 foot drop area below.
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Norfolk City
Navy Orders Planes From Glenn L. Martin Company
The Navy ordered 20 Martin Mariner amphibian planes, the largest amphibians built with a 62 500 pound gross take off weight. The jets boosted craft will be completed after the war with deliveries starting in about a year at two per month.
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NAVY
Baltimore
Glenn L. Martin Company
Martin Mariner
Bandh Magee
Martin
Emmitsburg Couple Honeymooning in Town
Emmitsburg reports Mr. and Mrs. Francis Petty of Baltimore spent their honeymoon in town. They wed September 14 at SS Philip and James Church in Baltimore. Mrs Frida Altoff and daughter Agnes Seltzer visited with Mr and Mrs Edward Seltzer.
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Emmitsburg
Francis Petty
Baltimore
SS. Philip J and James Church
Frida Altooff
Agnes Seltzer
Edward Seltzer
Sykesville Youth Injured In Accident
A 20 year old Sykesville man Vincent Marriner was severely injured in a highway accident near Eldersburg. He was riding on the left fender of a car driven by Boyd Metcalf when the vehicle left the road and scraped a bank. Marriner suffered possible skull fracture multiple injuries and was hospitalized in Baltimore. Police said no charges were filed pending his condition.
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Sykesville
Eldersburg
Welock
James N. Simmons
James S. Potect
Vincent Marriner
University Hospital
Baltimore
FL . Higginbotham
Bilicou City
Boyd C. Metcalf
Route 1
Sykes
Metcalf
Marriner
Wrecked bicycle held by police for claimant soon
A badly wrecked bicycle found at the bus station has been kept at Police Headquarters for over six weeks awaiting its owner. Police say the owner must apply soon or the bike will be disposed of.
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Polive
Hustlers In Lead For Title
Baltimore's Tru-Fit hosts McCurdy Field as the Hustlers edge Frederick 6 1 to seize early control of the Maryland Independent Bese'sale League race. Tuesday they face Boonsboro at Hagerstown while Don Rice throws a two hit gem.
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Maryland
Baltimore
Tru-Fit
McCurdy Field
Hustlers
Frederick
Boonsboro
Hagerstown
Don Rice
Krolus
Rice
Hustlers and Tru-Fit Tale in Bats and Bits
Baseball box score snippets show Hustlers and Tru-Fit trading runs with Deitzel and Foreman pitching. Notable lines mention hits, errors, innings pitched, and a prize detail about the Queen Elizabeth I, with 3 673 tonnage and 35 elevators aboard.
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Pennington
Hustlers
Tru-Fit
iHustlers
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Andrews Sisters
Les Paul
Perry
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Kelly
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Donald A. Reeser
Mr. Pleasant
Joseph
Keystone
Nicodemus Paint Store
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South Market St
Frederick, Md
Melvin M. Engle
Seiberling
Merman's
Frederick Fair
Alvey D. Young
Guy K. Motter
Wilson
Wilson Zerosafe
Zerosafe
DamAscus Electric Co
Damascus
Damascus, MD
Betholine
Sinclair Products
F. Russell Young
East Patrick St
Odd Fellows Home
Frederick News-Post
Wells Tire Shop
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Fisk Tires
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General Acceptance Corp
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Prederick, MB
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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