Negotiators Handoff on Korea Armistice Issues
Ruselan question handed to top Korean truce negotiators as armistice subcommittees plan Thursday talks on naming Russia a neutral nation to police the Korea truce. Reds seek higher level status while Joy to leave as Allied chief. Briscoe to take over this summer. Talks also to cover airfield repairs and prisoner exchanges.
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Munsan
Russia
Korea
C. Turney Joy
U.S. Naval Academy
Annapolis
Robert P. Briscoe
Joy
Far East
Book-of-Month Authoress To Be Guest Speaker
Polish Nazi survivor Alexandra Orme will speak at the Washington County Teachers Association banquet in Franklin Court Auditorium on Monday April 21. Reservations close April 14. The author, living in Washington County with a year of activity in Book-of-the-Month circles, has published multiple works and traveled for speaking engagements.
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Alexandra
Washington County
New World
Warsaw
Poland
Hungary
Alexandra Orme
Miss Orme
Washington County Teachers’ Association
New York
Hagerstown
Franklin Court Auditorium
Local Retailers Lead Early Cancer Drive Totals
Greenwald reported strong progress as more than 20 retailers joined a luncheon plan. County leaders outlined divisions including Special Gifts and Industrial, with a goal to surpass last year’s donations and mobilize 200 solicitors and volunteers for house to house canvassing and information services.
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Greenwald
K. J. Gallaher
J. E. Spector
Willam P. Kreykenhahn
Rosemary J. Burtner
Hagerstown
Ernest A. Poole
McCrory’s
Ten Republicans and Democrats vie for Fifth District seat
A crowded field of ten Republicans and eight Democrats competes for the Fifth District congressional seat. Leading Republicans include Frank Br. Smail of Clinton, Sen James B Monroe of Charles County, and Sen John Raymond Fletcher of Cheverly. Fletcher benefits from Prince Georges County roots, while Small strengthens suburban Washington efforts. Other contenders include Joe Mulieri, Royden Bhint, Lawrence Burns, Robert Ennis, Mark Hammeth, Gordon Lowk, and John W Stag, among others as the race remains fluid.
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Frank BR
Smail
Clinton
State Racing Commission
James 8B
Monroe
Charles County
John Raymond Fletcher
Cheverly Small
Racing Commission
Clinton Bank
Tepublican
Maryland
Charles
St. Mary's County
Anne Arundel
Prince Georges
Fletcher
Prince Georges County
Small
Land
Washlington
Joe Mulieri
Royden A. Bhint
Floward County
Gen
Lisen‘hower Fa
Malieri
Anne ‘Arundel
Eisenhower
Lawrence J. Burns
College Park
Robert E. Ennis
Capitol Heights
Mark J. Hammeth
Gordon Lowk
Ardmore
John W. Stag
Kimball Sees No All-Out War In Immediate Future
Tokyo reports Navy Secretary Dan Kimball says he does not expect an all-out war soon. He notes no leaders can force a truce in Korea and warns that if no honorable peace arises, the U.S. would not pursue it. He says Formosa defense would be by the Seventh Fleet, while the U.S. would cheer if Nationalists attacked Reds.
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Kimball
Tokyo
Navy
Dan Kimball
Russia
Nisis
Korea
Formosa
Nebraska Primary Today Tests Ike Strength in Midwest
Nebraska voters head to the polls to select delegates as Republican rivals Taft and MacArthur clash over support. Rep. Howard Buffett urged MacArthur backers to back Taft, prompting Stassen and Kenny supporters to demand clarity. Nebraska names 18 Republican and 12 Democratic delegates.
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Nebraska
Ike
Midwest
Taft
Douglas MacArthur
Howard Buffett
R-Neb
MacArthur
Robert A. Taft
Buffett
Harold Stassen
Mary Kenny
Lincoln
Hanves
Hisenhower
John B. Quinn
Omaha
New York
Kenny
Bkisenhower
D. Lee Rankin
Muffett
Humans Grow Cancers On Sponges Tool For Science
Cancer tissue is grown on fine mesh cellulose sponges acting as a scaffold. The sponge lets researchers observe cancer growth and test treatments while healthy tissue is studied in parallel. Dr. Joseph Leighton of the National Cancer Institute develops the method.
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Alton L. Blakeslee
Washington
Joseph Leighton
National Cancer ‘Institute
New Jersey Prison Quiet After 45 Hour Riot Ends
Twenty five inmates at New Jersey State Prison surrendered after a 45 hour riot that left cells damaged and led to water cannons used by state police and Trenton fire brigades. Warden William Carty refused negotiations until a spokesman spoke, and officials said no one was injured.
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New Jersey State Prison
Trenton
N. J
New Jersey
Aingly
Marly
Peisonery
William Carty
Carty
Measles Epidemic Strikes Sharpsburg Hard
Sharpsburg suffers a severe measles outbreak with adults affected nearly as often as children. Reports say two to three family members are ill, and adults are getting sicker while many children seem to escape the illness.
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Sharpsburg
Fire Insurance Upgrades for Home Furnishings Savings
An insurance expert warns homeowners to raise fire coverage as replacement prices for furnishings rise. Furnishings and appliances have surged in cost over the past decade, and policies often lag, leaving homeowners underinsured by about 60 percent of property value in a total loss.
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Newson
Mome
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Women's Auxiliary
Washington County Medical Society
Charles M. LeFew
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Edwin F. Darner
John D. Zentmyer
Neil Baylor
N. B. Spielman
Congressional
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Leiter’s Hardware & Implements
Greencastle, Penna
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Crouse Produce
Pinin Farina
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Ramble
Dolralt, Atlas
Ney
Martin Feed & Implements
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Brethren Mutual Insurance Co
Paul D. Horst
Washington, D.C
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