Bevin Defends Palestine Policy Ahead of Commons Return
Britain rejects obligations for offensive action in the Middle East conflict over Palestine. Foreign Secretary Bevin asks Commons to defer wide debate to avoid jeopardizing Jewish Egyptian peace talks on Rhodes. Churchill expected to press Bevin for a Palestine policy statement upon Parliament’s reconvening.
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London
Bavin
Britain
Middle East
Palestine
House of Commons
Rhodes
Wineton Churchill
Ernest Bevin
Holy Land
Bevin
Labor Party
Middle East moves spark UK parliamentary questions
The article reports rising opposition in Parliament over Palestine policy. Labour MPs plan pointed questions in Commons, with Liberal leader Clement Davies demanding assurances Britain will not engage in Middle East military actions. Bevin faces a Labor revolt as a council of war delays questions until a party meeting.
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Middle East
United Nations
U. S-Britain
Russia
Mediterranean
Israel
Holy Land
Palestine
Clement Davies
Liberal Party
Bevin
Labor
Bay
Allegany County Faces Rising Unemployment Figures
In Allegany County 2,423 people are on the unemployment rolls per Employment Department Manager Patrick J. Carroll with 400 to 500 more expected to join in the next three months. Unemployment relief delays are unlikely until early spring when the Savage River Ram and Cumberland Flood Control project begin work. The county's list covers both skilled and unskilled labor.
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Allegany County
Patrick J. Carroll
Savage River
Cumberland
Allegany
U.S. Battles Over German Plant Retention Plan
Washington faces a heated dispute with Britain and France over Hoffman proposed to retain about 150 German plants slated for reparations to speed European recovery. The plan includes steel and tool plants and maintains allied crude steel capping while allowing capacity increases.
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Washington
Germany
Paul G. Hoffman
Britain
France
Offdala
Hoffman
State Department
George M. Humphrey
Cleveland
Economic Cooperation Administration
Radio Station Defends Weathering Contempt Citation in Maryland Case
WSID at Essex and four Hal Amore City stations faced a contempt citation from Baltimore City Supreme Court over alleged rule 904 broadcasts about the Trill murder case. Station owner Sidney H. Tinley Jr argues atmospheric conditions limit city reception and notes broadcasts involved 11 year old Marsha Brill’s death case. Store looting at Nathan's Inc in Chambersburg saw £28.44 stolen from the front office.
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Baltimore
WSID
Essex
Supreme Bench of
Baltimore City
Hal- Amore
Sidney H. Tinley
Marsha Brill
Eugene W. James
Names Of Those Aboard Crashed B 29 in Scotland
Smoky Hill Air Force base released the crew list for a B 29 Superfortress that crashed near Laochgollhead Scotland. The 361st Bomb Group plane from Scampton Lincolnshire had three months of temporary duty in England and was returning to Salina. Commanding officer Col Joe Kelly said fatalities could not be confirmed.
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Salina
Kas
Smoky Hill
Scotland
Laochgollhead
Scampton Field
Lincolnshire
England
Joe Kelly
Lady Leathernecks Sought By Marines Enlistment Open to Women
The Marine Corps announced today in the Hagerstown post office building that single women aged 21 to 31 may enlist. Only high school graduates without dependents are eligible and will receive same pay and allowances as male Marines. Most will serve on the East Coast, mainly in Washington D C. Former reserve service required.
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Marine Corps
Hagerstown
Lady Leathernecks
Washington, D. C
Marine Corps Women's Reserve
Trial Delays Mark Communist Leaders Case Start
New York January 18 The trial of 12 top American Communists stalls as defense lawyers press delaying motions and debate whether 11 defendants should proceed without Foster who is ill. Court opens with charges of working to overthrow the government. Grain futures ease at the Board of Trade open with May corn up 1/8 cent as the sole bright spot.
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New York
William Z. Foster
Iln
Chicago
Board of Trade
Banking Heir Baker's Death Seen In Jeopardy
The report details confusion over a fatal shooting involving a banking heir. Witnesses recount the jeep ride, a pistol with two missing shells, and the placement of the gun after the fatal shot. The deceased's divorcee stated no improper conduct occurred during the drive. Alicia Gragales, his wife, plans to fly to New York for the funeral.
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Baker
Floyd Whiddon
Bahamas
Whiddon
Mrs. Griffin
Whiddons
Suspects Caught By Dumb Luck In Guam Rape Murder
Pearl Harbor report cites how a police jurisdiction split nearly let three suspects escape justice in the Ruth Farnsworth rape murder. Al Riedel of Berkeley says pure luck and a lie detector interview three weeks after the crime led to arrests of Pvt Herman Dennis and Pvt Calvin Dennis with ties to Indianapolis and Frederick, Maryland.
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Pearl Harbor
Guam
Ruth Farnaworth
al’ Hiedel
Berkeley
Calif
San Francisco
Riedel
Air Force Criminal Investigation Division
Cmdr
James T. Hackett
Island
Wac
Hackett
Pvt
Herman T. Dennis
Indianapolis
Ind
Chicago
Air Force
Marine
Dennis
Miss Farnsworth
Spokane man named in Farnsworth abduction case
Hiedel testified Burns denied involvement but Dennis youths claimed Burns carried Miss Farnsworth from the curio shop where she was left alone. The 32 year old Robert W. Burns of Spokane was implicated in statements referenced in the case.
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Dennis
Robert W. Burns
Spokane
Wash
Hiedel
Burns
Miss Farnsworth
British airliner missing at sea near Bermuda
A missing 20 aboard British South American Airways Tudor Ariel prompted a South Atlantic search. Rescue planes and ships from the United States and Bahamas joined the hunt 150 miles south of Bermuda after the Kingston bound flight from Bermuda to Jamaica failed to arrive. The plane’s last contact was 8:47 a.m. and fuel exhaustion is suspected.
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Hamilton
Bermuda
South Atlantic
British South American Airways
Kingston
Jamaica
E.S.T
London
U. S. Coast Guard
Miami
Coast Guard
New York
Salem
Mass
Broooklyn
N. Y
Elizabeth City
N. C
Tydings To Talk On U S Security At Banquet
Senator Millard Tydings of Maryland will address national security at the Hagerstown Manufacturers' Bureau banquet. He is a senior Democratic figure in the U S Senate and will speak on Present and Future Security of the United States. The annual dinner is Thursday January 25 at 7 p m in the Hotel Alexander ballroom with a 6 p m reception. Local officials including Mayor Richard H Sweeney and County Commissioner President J Keller Shank are invited.
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Millard
Tydings
Hagerstown
Co-Op Plans to Buy Scotland Plant
The cooperative outlines a plan to raise 3 million dollars to purchase four plants. Funds come from 500000 in non-interest bearing common stock and 2.5 million in preferred stock. Shares are valued at 100 dollars each and all transactions require approval by cooperative members and plant stockholders.
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Tte
Four Apple Processing Plants Under Option Detailed
Prospectus describes four centrally located plants in a major apple region. They have capacity for 9,500,000 bushels of apples, 400 acres of tomatoes, 2,000 tons of cherries and space for a peach line.
Potatoes Pricked To Allow Escape Of Team
As soon as baked potatoes are ready they should be pricked with a fork or broken open to allow the a team to escape and prevent s eines.
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Tineamera
Consumers Credit Service, Inc
Hom
Potomac Street
Danzer Metal Works Company
Lee St
U.S. Security
Maryland
H. L. Mills
Baltimore St
Carload Sale
J. Ralph Fiery
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Hageretown
Ward
Eeccesatul Businsssman
Esso
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