Markey Concedes Senate Race Backing Butler in Maryland
Brig. Gen. D. John Markey of Walkeraville conceded the Republican Senate nomination to John Marshall Butler of Baltimore after a primary that he says he would not contest. He pledged support for Butler, thanked supporters, and noted he carried 14 counties and a majority of the popular vote. Markey requested party unity and indicated he would assist Butler’s November bid.
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John Markey
Walkeraville
John Marshall Butler
Baltimore
Maryland
Markey
Frederick County
Butler
John Butler
Ifaryland
Allegany
Washington
Garrett
Carroll
Calvert
Charles
Dorchester
Frederick
Harford
Cecil
St. Mary's
Prince Georges
Baltimore City
Montgomery
Anne Arundel
Kent
Somerset
Talbot
Wicomico
Caroline
Queen Anne's
Worcester
O'Conor
Concert Assn Memberships Pass 500 Mark
Community Concerts membership drive reports over half of the thousand memberships sold. With 100 volunteers guiding the campaign, the drive ends Saturday at 5 pm. Frederick officials eye National Symphony Orchestra and Fred Waring Carolers as key features if sales remain strong. Roy Williams of New York helps coordinate. Carolers travel restricted to nearby cities.
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George Douglas, Jr
National Symphony Orchestra
Frederick
Fred Waring
Roy Williams
New York
Williams
New York City
Brunswick to Advertise Bids for New Elementary School
The Board of Education announced bids for a new Brunswick elementary school closed by October 25 at noon. Architect Paul H. Kea presented final plans for a 16 room brick building with auditorium gym, library, offices, and thermostatically controlled interiors.
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Board of Education
Brunswick
Paul H. Kea
Hyattsville
Eugene W. Pruitt
Church Street
Pruitt
Emmitsburg
Woodsboro
Walkersville
George C. Frederick, Jr
Middletown
Kent C. Nicodemus
Paul B. Kallaway
Frederick
OFEN
Howard County Board of Education
West Friendship
Lane Urged to Withdraw for Tawes Bid in Maryland
The Cumberland Times editorial urges Governor William P. Lane Jr. to withdraw in favor Comptroller J. Millard Tawes, arguing Lane cannot win reelection and Mahoney cannot defeat Republican McKeldin. The paper says Tawes would secure a Democratic victory, while Lane trails Mahoney in the primary popular vote. The editorial notes Lane’s nomination via Sept 18 primary conventions and Mahoney’s edge in overall votes, warning party harmony would suffer if Lane remains.
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Cumberland
Cumberland Times
William Preston Lane, Jr
J. Millard Tawes
Lane
George P. Mahoney
Theodore R. McKeldin
Tawes
Mahoney
Baltimore
Evening
Sunday Times
Allegany County
McKeldin
Peace Plan For Korea Outlined By US Britain And Canada
New York reports outline a six point plan for Korea stressing a unified, UN assisted future. The United States seeks no bases or special privileges and calls for Korea to join the UN, be free of domination, and not threaten neighbors. A strong UN commission with Asian representation would handle postwar issues on the ground while military terms hinge on Gen. MacArthur's decisions.
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New York
Korea
United Nations
United States
Britain
Canada
U. T
China
Soviet Union
U. N
U. S
Gen. MacArthur
Exonerated In Accident Case In Frederick Court
Joseph Jacobs bread salesman of West Brownsville Pa was exonerated of a reckless driving charge after his car struck seven year old Raymond Burdette at East Patrick street and Monro Avenue August 25 Magistrate Alton Y Bennett presided The boy sustained a broken leg bruises and arm burns as police and city officer Harry P Phillips testified noting skid marks of 40 to 45 feet Jacobs testified he could not avoid the incident and stopped calling police and an ambulance
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Joseph Jacobs
Brownsville
Peoples Court
Raymond W. Burdette
Patrick Street
Monror Avenue
Alton Y. Bennett
Young Burdette
Harry P. Phillips
Jacobs
Frederick
Baltimore
Phillips
East Patrick Street
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Burdette
1 200 000 Cans Of Beer Gift To Army
In Washington on September 28 the Army accepted gifts of 1.2 million cans of beer for troops in Korea. The offers total 600,000 cans from the Joseph Schlitz Brewing Co. of Milwaukee and 600,000 from Schenley Industries Inc. of New York.
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Army
Washington
Korea
Joseph Schlitz Brewing Co
Milwaukee
Schenley Industries, Inc
New York
Frederick Fair Preparations Ahead At Fair Grounds
Preparations for the Frederick Fair continue with advance gate sales strong and many mid way attractions being set up. The fair opens Tuesday for five days with a final thrill program. A large harness and running horse lineup and livestock exhibits are planned, with premium money totaling 11 000 and several class awards raised.
Robbery at Main's Shopping Center Under Investigation
County and state police probed a night breaking and entering at Main's Shopping Center near Pearl Route 40. Deputy Crouse and Trooper Basore said the building, owned by Harry C Main of Frederick Route 1, was entered through a side window after he closed at 10 p m and found the front door latched at 7:30 a m. Merchandise missing not disclosed.
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Main
Pearl
George F. Crouse
H. A. Basore
Crouse
Harry c. Main
Route 1
Frederick
Missing General May Be Among Prisoners Held By Korean Reds
Reports to the U S Counter Intelligence Corps suggest Maj Gen William F Deas may be alive after being listed missing since July 20. Three South Koreans who escaped Chongju stockade said Communist officers planned to move him to Seoul. Taejon and Chongju scenes of heavy fighting and mass killings are noted as U S forces recapture Taejon and seek missing generals among prisoners.
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U. S. First Cavalry Division
Korea
U. S. Counter-Intelligence Corps
CIC
William F. Deas
Taejon
Chongju
24Th
Seoul
24Th Division
John H. Church
U. S
Red
Tenth Corps
Dean
Maryland Medical Faculty Opens Large Autumn Meeting
The Maryland Medical and Chirurgical Faculty begins a major autumn gathering at Vindobona Braddock Heights with around 400 reservations for physicians and wives and an expected attendance near 500 including concurrent Woman's Auxiliary sessions. The program features tours of Frederick landmarks, social events, golf, and a full schedule of clinical and civic discussions led by Dr. A Austin Pearce and other Maryland physicians.
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Maryland Medical and Chirurgical
Vindobona
Braddock Heights
Ross
Council Street
Mathias
Louise Potts
North Court Street
John R. Cheatham
Rose Hill Manor
Prospect Hall
Guilford
Frederick County Historical Society
West Patrick Street
Taney
South Bentz Street
Barbara Fritchie
Patrick Street
Hood College
Gambrill State Park
Revolutionary Barracks
Mt. Olivet Cemetery
St. John’s Catholic Cemetery
Battlefield of the Monocacy
Battlefield of Antietam
Harpers Ferry
Edward P. Thomas
Howard W. Ash
Charles H. Conley
Thomas H. Quilil
Louis R. Schoolman
Byron D. White
Homestead
Vindabona
Frederick
Catoctin Country Club
Roosevelt
House of Delegates
A. Austin Pearce
State Group
Frederick County Medical Society
Pearce
A. McGehee Harvey
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Amos R. Koontz
Baltimore
Bernard O. Thomas
J. Elmer Harp
Middletown
Thomas H. Quill
Carroll E. Easterday
James B. Thoma
Seven Alarm Fire Destroys Baltimore Woodcraft Plant
Baltimore September 28 A seven alarm blaze wiped out a half block long one story furniture plant of Woodcraft Manufacturers Inc in southwest Baltimore. Damage estimated at 250000. Firemen fought to prevent spread to two paint sheds and nearby lumber piles. William B Hampson owner of the company said the loss is insured and the building contained finished wood machinery and furniture in process.
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Baltimore
Woodcraft Manufacturers, Inc
William B. Hampson
No Information On North Korean Peace Feelers Report
New Delhi officials said they had no information on any North Korean peace feelers. Rumors at the United Nations Assembly in New York claimed NK proposals were to be mediated by India, but no confirmation or knowledge of such talks existed among UN sources or delegates. In Duesseldorf, German police expelled about 120 Communist party members from the Ruhr HQ after them clashed with officers in the basement dining room.
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New Delhi
India
New York
United Nations Assembly
U. N
Duesseldorf
Germany
Communist Party
Ruhr
United Nation
Condition Of Streams Reported Cloudy at Frederick Junction
A brief reading notes the Monocacy River slightly cloudy at Frederick Junction and the nearby stream at Knoxville shows similar cloudiness, indicating minor turbidity conditions in the area.
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Frederick Junction
Knoxiville
Scrolls For Freedom Campaign Arrives In Frederick
Scrolls for Freedom campaign reaches Frederick with scrolls at the Mayor's office and a local committee to lead the drive. Signatures pledge belief in democracy and resistance to tyranny, to be enshrined in the World Freedom Bell in Berlin. The project supports Radio Free Europe funding and a future six to eight station network. In other news, Baltimore Police Commissioner opposes unionization, citing a four year old order.
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Frederick
Elmer F. Munshower
William C. Purnell
Berlin
United States
United Nations
Radio Free Europe
Voice of America
Lovett Named Deputy Defense Head by Truman
Washington reports President Truman selected former Undersecretary of State Robert A. Lovett as Deputy Secretary of Defense to succeed Stephen T. Early. Lovett, a New York investment banker, will receive a recess appointment before Senate confirmation.
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Washington
Robert A. Lovett
Truman
Defense
Stephen T. Early
Lovett
Defense Marshall
New York
Brown Brothers, Hartman and Co
Locust Valley
N. Y
Gen. Marshall
Louis A. Johnson
Marshall
Congress
Jeter
Senate
Explosion Rocks Princess Anne in Severe Glass Fire
An early morning blast in Princess Anne on the Eastern Shore caused fires in three businesses and shattered windows along a main street block. Damage estimates reach 100 000 to 200 000 dollars with no injuries reported. fire crews from multiple towns contained the fires and investigated the blast.
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Princess Anne
Raymond Carey
Arden Inn
Somerwet
Three More Cities Taken By Americans
Reports from Seoul and Tokyo describe Allied forces securing Seoul after a seven day siege. Col Chesty Puller fixed the victory hour as 6 pm Wednesday while Marines and Army troops explored the ruined city. American forces also recaptured Taejon Namwon and Hadong, with North Korea described as in rout.
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Seoul
Koreas
Lewis (Chesty) Puller
Saluda
Third Countian Thought To Be Victim Of Polio
A nine year old boy Harold Wolfe son of Mr and Mrs Willie Wolfe near Harmony was taken to Baltimore City Hospitals and labeled the county s third polio victim of the season. He is under care of Dr J Elmer Harp Middletown with illness beginning two days earlier and symptoms indicating infantile paralysis. Two adults near Jefferson are already receiving polio treatment in Baltimore. Air condition is reported improving.
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Baltimore City
Harold Wolfe
Willie Wolfe
Harmony
J. Elmer Harp
Middletown
Baltimore
Jefferson
Polle
Scence
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Walker
Concert Assn
Midway
County Stote
C. B. Knox
Johnstown
Charles B. Knox
America
Rean
Tuesay
Dr. A. McGehee Harvey
Dre, Amos R. Koonts
Beverly Ober
White House
Vandenberg
R-Mich
GOP Foremgn
Huntaville
Tenn
Aassistant
Air
Fruitland
Salisbury
Griffith
Fred Phoebus
M. Baughn
Princess Anne School
C. D. Griffith
Carey
Chincoteague
Va., Naval Air Station
Tokyo
Walton H. Walker
U. S. Eighth Army
Namwon
Hadong
Pusan-Taejon-Seoul
Inchon
Ting
Asiatic
Tie 38Th Parallel
MacArthur
United Nations General Assembly
Moscow
Literary Gazette
Pyongyang
Uljonbgu
Suwon
Qia
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