United States cool to British plan for political guidance team
Washington reports the United States resists creating a formal political advisory group for Gen. Mark Clark in Korea. Officials prefer closer liaison between Clark and American ambassadors in Japan and Korea to avoid delays and avoid signaling allied disagreement.
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Washington
United States
Mark Clark
United Nations
Korea
State Department
Esat
Liafson
Clark
Japan
Britain
Selwyn Lloyd
Acheson
Lloyd
North Korea
Prayer for peace and trust from Butler University dean
The prayer asks for tranquility amid troubles and conflicts. It seeks calm for the heart and a steadfast trust in God who grants peace, attributed to O. L. Shelton of Indianapolis and dated 1952 from a National Council of Churches feature.
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O. L. Shelton
Indianapolis
Ind
School of Religion
Butler University
Hancock Picnic Promises Family Fun Tomorrow
The eighth annual Hancock Picnic, sponsored by the Hancock Business Association, will be held tomorrow at Widmyer Memorial Park. A noon basket lunch, 2:30 p.m. magician act, 3:15 p.m. games, free pony rides 4:30 to 9 p.m., and a 6:30 p.m. Giants vs Yanks Little League game mark the day. Hawaiian Sharps, Hancock Band, and various committees will lead evening events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hancock Business Association
Widmyer Memorial Park
Hancock
Robert Kilne
Hancock Band
R. C. Hines
James Montgomery
Harold Shaw
Harper F. Diehl
Gas Pipeline Burst Roars Near York Pennsylvania
A natural gas pipeline burst 16 miles west of York igniting a large field fire. No injuries were reported. Texas Eastern Transportation Company crews searched for the break, noting two pipelines through York County named Big and Little Inch. Flames were visible in York as local fire units responded.
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York
Texas Eastern Transportation Company
Texas Eastern
York County
Big
Little Inch
Texas
New Jersey
Fortunately His Suit Is Settled
In San Rafael California a $75,000 damage suit by Eugene Atkins a 29 year old sideshow performer over injuries from a 1951 car crash was settled out of court for 13 75 Atkins who weighed 683 pounds lay on a bed in the courthouse foyer as his attorney noted paralysis from the back injury and a crane was needed to transfer him to a second floor courtroom but no window could accommodate the move
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San Rafael
Calif
Eugene Atkins
Atkins
Marriage Rate Slumps in 1951 Despite Population Growth
Washington reports from the Public Health Service show the 1951 marriage rate dipping to 1,594,900 marriages or 10.4 per 1,000, the lowest since 1938. A net decline of 72,300 from 1950 yields an 87 percent drop from the 1946 peak. There were about 371,000 divorces in 1951, or 2.4 per 1,000 people, compared with 385,100 in 1960. the 1961 divorce total was 44 percent below the 1946 record.
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Washington
Public Health Service
Over 63 Million Are Holding Jobs in June
Washington reports 63,572,000 Americans employed in June, the highest June total on record and just under the all-time peak. The Census Bureau notes 769,000 more job openings than a year earlier, with many new opportunities on farms.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Obituaries for Shadrach Shafer Saylor noted in Middletown area
Gernard L. Shadrach died suddenly at 11 20 PM aged 48 at 436 West Franklin Street. Survived by wife Catherine and eight children, plus siblings. funeral arrangements pending with Suter Funeral Home. Roy H. Shafer a retired farmer died at Frederick Memorial Hospital aged 74. services Friday at 2:30 PM at Middletown Reformed Church. Nannie Belle Saylor of Kokomo Indiana died at Garlock Nursing Home at 2 10 AM. survived by brother Alonzo and sisters Carrie Harrett and Ella Snapp. Normont Funeral Home handling arrangements.
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Gernard L. Shadrach
West
Franklin Street
Hagerstown
Jacob and
Nettie (Mong) Shadrach
First Christian Church
Catherine
Betty Jane Douglas
Frederick
Josephine Webb
Charles D
U. S. Navy
Key West
Fla
Jane
Ronald
John
Thomas
Bertha Kline
Guy
Clarence
Glenna
Washington, D. C
Suter
Roy H. Shafer
Middletown
Frederick Memorial Hospital
The
Reformed Church of
Mary Ada Elizabeth Shafer
Howard Taylor
Charles Lowman
Sharpsburg
Lola Snyder
Downsyville
Mollie Snyder
Westminster
Charles
Robert Shafer
Edwin Alcorn
Reformlea Cemetery
Nannie Belle Saylor
Nannie Belle (Sherley) Saylor
Corbett Street
William Saylor
Kokomo
Indiana
Garlock
Alonzo M
Darksville
W. Va
Carrie Harrett
Winchester
Ella R. Snapp
Normont Funeral Hone
U S Loans Ships To Japan For Coast Guard Build
Washington July 9 The United States loans 18 frigates and 50 landing craft to Japan to aid the new Coast Guard. President Truman signed the bill authorizing the loan. TIME FOR BARBECUES PICNICS Charcoal briquets 10 lb bags 89c grills Sharrett Motors 30 E Baltimore.
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Washington
United States
Japan
Coast Guard
Truman
Sharrett Motors
Baltimore
Three Husbands Claim Body in Richmond Woman Death
An 80-year-old Richmond woman Dolly Clingenpeel died Sunday of heart trouble. Three men arrived claiming to be her husband, including James Clingenpeel and W H Grist, with Thomas Powers asserting marriage. Grist later died by suicide. Powers held as spouse amid unknown divorce records. Police traced multiple marriages and living arrangements dating from 1908 to 1923, revealing complex marital ties.
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Richmond
Calif
Darrell Davis
Davis
Dolly Clingenpeel
James Clngenpeel
Clingenpeel
Thomas Powers
Stockton
W. H. Grist
Oaksland
Grist
Martinez
Powers
Ethel Hoyt
Floyd Settle
New York
Chagenpeel
Promotion for Tommie Lipps Promoted to Corporal in 43rd Infantry
Bradley Tommie Lipps son of Mrs. Ethel Lipps 491 Ridge Avenue promoted to corporal and transferred to Nuremberg from Bad Tolz with the medical company of the 43rd Infantry Division since enlisting in March last year. He recently toured England France and Finland on furlough. friends may write to Cpl. Bradley T Lipps U S 52093545 Med Co 169th Inf Reg 43rd Inf Div APO 112 c o Postmaster New York NY.
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Bradley “Tommie” Lipps
Ethel Lipps
Ridge Avenue
Nuretwnberg
Bad Tolz
43Rd Infantry Division
England
France
Finland
Bradley T. Lipps
U. S
Med. Co
New York
Wife In Arrears With Alimony But Court Is Hesitant
Mrs. Marcia A. Persons 27-year-old waitress faced contempt for missing 20 weekly alimony to her three children. Ex-husband Faust T. Dazis 87, truck driver, said she paid only 449 of 2006 due. custody awarded to him in 1950. Court noted both sides at fault and declined jail, given her earnings of 43 weekly.
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Los Angeles
Marcia
A. Persons
Faust T. Dazis
Persons
Billy Persons
Bernard G.hiss
Dazis
Battle of Chicago nears climax with Ike and Taft amid
Chicago July 9 The battle for the Republican nomination intensifies as Eisenhower and Taft confront a pivotal stretch. Taft accuses backers of a coordinated campaign while Eisenhower aides push anti Taft messaging. Key events include the Texas Mineral Wells state convention and a rule change banning cameras at the convention.
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Chicago
Ike
Taft
Relman Morin
Sen. Taft
Gen. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Planned Parenthood Votes to Open Birth Clinic in Parkersburg
Planned Parenthood associates voted to open a birth centre clinic at Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital despite Bishop Swint of Wheeling threatening to bar doctors from Catholic hospitals. The panel said the clinics would proceed, with some doctors concerned about eligibility at St. Joseph's, a Catholic facility.
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Planned Parenthood
Parkersburg
W. Va
West Virginia
John J. Swint
Planned Parenthood Association
Swint
Wheeling
First Baptist Church
Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital
St. Joseph's
St. Joseph'r
Dog Goes Back To Homeland Chief Warrant Officer Bertram Iseminger
Chief Warrant Officer Bertram Iseminger and his wife two children and their German bred dog fly back to Germany after two years at Walter Reed Hospital. The family plans to serve in Germany under the same hospital command once reassigned. The boxer dog had waited three weeks in Funkstown before the Isemingers arrived from overseas.
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Bertram Iiseminger
Funkstown
Germany
Boxer
America
Bertram
Frank Iseminger
Iseminger
Walter Reed Hospital
Washington, D. C
Army
KE. Keller Iseminger
Man Fined for Giving Lighted Matches to Monkeys
Eureka California July 9 Sparks 39 was fined $10 in police court for giving lighted matches to monkeys at the city zoo. Sparks said he handed out the burning matches after a monkey grabbed his cigarette lighter.
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Eureka
Calif
EB. Sparks
Sparks
Boonsboro Man Fined In Crash
Charles K. Bowman a 22 year old Boonsboro driver of a heavy gravel truck overturned on Route 40 near Cumberland injuring no one besides himself. He was fined 25 for reckless driving after witnesses testified and was found not guilty of driving under the influence. Damages were settled by insurance.
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Charles K. Bowman
Boonsboro
Bowman
Donald R. Wade
Cumberland
Rosver C. Hutzell
Roonsboro
Bowmen
J. Eggie Russell
Frederick
Donald W. Mason
Service Recall Draws Air Force Lieutenant From Barkdoll Family
Glenn H Barkdoll of St James is recalled to active Air Force duty as a Second Lieutenant. He previously flew as a flight engineer on C-97 transports with the 155th Air Transport Service in the Atlantic Division. His brothers Robert and Lewis Castle serve with airborne regiments in Korea and Japan respectively.
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Glenn EH. Barkdoll
H. C. Barkdoll
St. Janes
Air Force
Daily Mall
Westover Air Force Base
Massachusetts
At Barkdoll
155Th Air Transport Service
Military Air Transport Service
Europe
Tt. Barkdol
Charlotte L. Klennossy
St. James
Kefauver Seeks Maryland Delaware Delegates Meeting
Senator Estes Kefauver aims to meet with Maryland Delaware Massachusetts and New York Democratic delegates before the Chicago convention. Campaign manager Gael Sullivan announced plans for a central meeting location next Tuesday or Wednesday contingent on delegate availability.
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Washington
Maryland
Estes Wefauver
Gael Sullivan
Kefauver
Keflover
Sullivan
West Virginia
Massachusetts
New York
Chicago
Wales
Say ‘Tong
Thomas J'Alessandro
Ballitiere
Frank McKinney
Weanoceratic National Committiee
Pheyv Net Ta Gik
TV Alesandro
Chitvago
United States Olympic track team leaves New York after delay
Sixty members of the U S Olympic track and field squad departed Jett Lewild Airport this morning following a plane delay.
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New York
Jettlewild
Hoover Attacks Democrats at Convention Ripping Curtain
Aging Herbert Hoover told Republican delegates the Democratic policy is a plush curtain masking three ghosts of fascism Marx and Keynes. He warned this election may be the last chance for freedom in America, urging a stronger military approach and denouncing Democratic domestic programs.
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Hoover
Chicago
Herbert Hoover
Republian
Ohio
Robert A. Natt
Dwight
Eisenhower
Almitding
Karl Marx
Lord Keynes
America
Douglas MacArthur
Pegasus March Dedicated to Fairchild Aircraft
Dr Peter Buys director of the Hagerstown Municipal Band dedicates a new march Pegasus to Fairchild Aircraft on a Sunday ceremony. Thomas Downey president of the Pegasus Club accepts the scroll praising Fairchilds contribution to local welfare and the Municipal Bands performance under Buys.
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Pegasus
Fairchild Aircraft
Peter Buys
Hagerstown Municipab Band
aooKerod
Thomas Dowkey
Pegasus Club
Buys
Pees Club
Fairchild
Downey
Namnde
Mrs Taft’s Confinement Sparks Election Comeback Plan
Mrs. Robert Taft, wheelchair-bound after a stroke, hopes to attend the Republican Convention Hall to see the Senator's name placed in nomination. She previously campaigned actively, helping Taft win his Senate seat in 1938 and leading the 1940 nominating bid. She recently returned to politics but fatigue limits her public appearances.
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Chicago
Robert Taft
Martha Taft
Taft
Senate
Sha Waab Aentn
Ohio
Festival at Montmorency Cherries Carnival Grounds
FRL announces festival events at Fairplay on July 11 with cherry picking at height, new games and cakes. Fire Co. hosts activities and calls Smithsburg 2474 for Ady assistance.
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Montmorency Cherries
Muale
Fire Co. Anx
Man’s
Smithsburg
Ady
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Plaia
Mineral Wells
Friisenhower
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Michigan
Minnesota
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National Committee
Hisenhower
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Homeland
Herman Stouffer
Phona Smwithsburg
D. F. Conner
Brotherhood of Railroad
Western Maryland Railway
D. F. Conner Lodge
Shockey
Summit Ave
Vywe Brothers
Robert L. Castle
Lewis C. Castle
Mamie Castle
Robert
Tifth Airborne Infantry
Beatrice Castle
Beatrice Haines
Lewis
Luise Airborne
Marian Castle
John A. Bowers
Myr
John Bowers
Yarrowsburg
Curlough
el Paso
Ayso William K. Atullenix, Jr
Willian Mal- Hnenix
An Air Force Base
Cheyenne
Wyoming
South Hagerstown Fire Company
Carnival Cor. Memorial
Hagerstown Loan & Thrift Corp
W. Washington Street
J. A. Hoffman
Mar
Mrs. Taft
Lee Elgin
Reattor
West Howard Street
Spickler Motor Lines
Cearfoss
Bud Messner
Skyliners
West Washington Street
Meter Reader
Hagerstown Gas Company
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