06 Jan 1951
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1951
Page
1
Taxpayers with 1950 income must file final returns and pay any owed by January 15. Those who paid estimated tax may owe more after the October rate raise and can revise estimates by January 15 or file a final return by January 31. Farmers face different timing for estimated tax and final returns.
Deeds recorded show transfers from the City of Hagerstown to the Housing Authority, and multiple private sales including lots on Suman Avenue North Mulberry Street and Williamsport Boonsboro Road. Parcels moved to and from families and lenders in Cearfoss Sharpsburg Boonsboro and Williamsport districts.
Hayes H. Myers of Schellsburg Pennsylvania told State Police that six soldier hitchhikers beat him near Hancock and dumped him on a highway near Berkeley Springs about 2 a.m. He said the men drove off in his 1946 Dodge four door which had not been found.
Fifth Air Force pilots report 250 enemy casualties by midday as jets strike Yongdoryepo area and Seoul outskirts. North Korea’s Kim Il Sung orders liberation of Pyongyang and mobilizes Chinese volunteers to repel American forces.
Washington County prepares for induction with eight men slated for Army service Monday. The volunteer, James Emanuel Hawthorne of 241 Belgiew Avenue, joins seven from County Board 3 including Robert Ivan Tiehl and Harold Clopper Rensburg among others. They will be shipped to Martinsburg for processing.
Four men were found dead in a Seattle hotel room where they gathered to cook a meal of chicken ham hocks and beans after consuming a large amount of wine. The incident suggests accidental asphyxiation or gas exposure from unlit stove burners. Authorities investigate possible causes and notify next of kin.
The Navy proposes expanding to 28 carriers from 14 in service last June. The plan includes more battleships cruisers and destroyers with ships like the Tarawa to be reactivated and Wisconsin ready for active duty in months.
In northwest Baltimore on January 6, four armed masked men held up Ayres Small Loan Company at Mount and Mulberry Streets, escaping with about 4,000 dollars in cash. Four employees and a job applicant were locked in a washroom during the robbery, police suspect ties to a nine‑man gang involved in a December rug company holdup nearby.
Taft argues the President usurped authority when sending UN troop actions in Korea and Europe. He calls for a declared war against Chinese Communists and warns Europe must take the initiative in rearming. Senators mixed on isolationist critique and future NATO strategy.
Nine cows in a prize livestock show at the Soldiers Home were electrocuted when a power line fell while they grazed. Reports say no line break preceded the fall and the incident occurred today.
President Eisenhower plans a near term tour to Paris to discuss NATO defense strategy with allied leaders. He is expected to press for faster continental defense preparations and a united front as debates continue in Washington and London about alliance commitments.
A Texas family of five remains missing after a reported abduction near Atwood. Police describe the case as tied to a blond-haired suspect and warn the public as investigators search areas around Tulsa and Archer. A missing man Chow is sought by authorities.
Joseph O Hlandford, chair of the Production and Marketing Administration state committee, announces plans to buy surplus apples. Two sizes offered and priced per bushel with quality rules. Growers urged to contact PMA representatives in Haverstown for details and eligibility.
Unclear OCR text describes planting curbs lifted on Friday with references to wheat, livestock, and farm policy. Mentions Secretary and emergency commission, urging farmers to follow guidance. Contains many garbled phrases and likely reporting on agricultural policy actions and farm relief discussions.
A report describes two individuals who drove the same car while intoxicated. One driver, Therold Ritelier, had his license suspended after a crash. Cec Thirker received a sentence of ten years for multiple offenses.
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