Remington Voices Background as FBI Probing Case Continues
The hearing featured Remington born in 1917 New York City and raised in Ridgewood New Jersey detailing Dartmouth and Columbia studies. He described past government roles including Office of International Trade work vetting war potential Russian trade bans while committee members pressed on rights and past Communist ties.
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Walter
Bemington
New York City
Ridgewood
N. J
Dartmouth College
Columbia University
Dartmouth
Ives
R-N
Obituaries and notices from local newspaper page
Obituaries note several relatives, funeral arrangements at Kraiss funeral home, and services in various locations including Davis West Virginia and Sharpsburg Maryland. Other items mention Ada O'Brien of Boonsboro and Mrs. Victor D. Rice with service plans and burial details. The page also includes brief biographical passages about wartime service and later government roles, including remarks on an FBI investigation and a departmental personnel action.
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Roy W. Stavely
Roy W. Snavely
Davis
W. Va
Keedysville
Ezra D. Chapman
Stella Lantz
Sharpsburg
Ada O'Brien
Ad O'Brien
South Muberry Street
Ritchie Hospital
Cascade
First Church of God
Kraiss Funeral
Jonso
Pevieiera
Victor D. Rice
Greencastle Rt. 2
Minnich
Greencastle
Caseytown
County Trooper Finds Own Father Fatally Injured
Washington July 31 A Montgomery County policeman responding to a routine auto crash on Viers Mile Road discovered the victim was his father Forrest H Crown 52 of Derwood Md He died at Suburban Hospital after his son Cpl Clarence B Brown arrived to complete the investigation The victim was conscious briefly to recognize his son before dying His wife was not at his bedside The crash involved a head on collision with another car carrying six passengers all treated at Suburban Police said Crown was alone in his car at the time of the crash Also in Moundsville W Va July 31 state and county officers hunted three escapees described as dangerous after they climbed a wall of a state prison with a rope ladder.
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Washington
Montgomery County
Viers Mile Road
Forrest H. Crown
Derwood
Bethesda
Clarence B. Brown
Rockville
Crown
Boom Or Bust From Inflation Fight In Washington
James Marlow reports on the Capitol stalemate after a week of the special session. Truman warns of inflation dangers while Republicans claim political posturing. With a filibuster and looming adjournment, time will tell whether inflation eases or a broader boom ends in a bust.
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James Marlow
Washington
Congress
Truman
Mr. Truman
Robert Tait
Ohio
Senate
Taft
Monroner
Oklahoma
Boggs
Louisiana
Republicans Clash Over Truman Tax Plan and Inflation Claims
Republican leaders assail President Truman for proposed tax increases and an excess profits levy, accusing him of inflationary bias while urging faster tax cuts as surpluses allow. Senator Barkley commends Truman for seeking to depoliticize inflation, while Tobey laments Capitol Hill bickering. A North China walnut trade note follows.
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Truman
Taft
Senator Barkley
Kentucky
Congress
Barkley
Senator Tobey
R- N.H
Capitol Hil
Hagerstown Man Held In Murder
Hagerstown police hold Lesher after Pittsburgh murder case linked to Ketler robbery. Lesher admits being in Pittsburgh during the attack, but blames another man, says he knows the victim Charlie well. He hitchhiked from Chambersburg with a navy recruit and arrived in Hagerstown yesterday afternoon.
Varied career of longtime Maine publisher William Gannett
William J. Gannett, 86, retired publisher and aviation and winter sports enthusiast, died yesterday. Private funeral set for Monday in Augusta. Gannett helped build the Kennebec Journal plant and fathered Guy P. Gannett, a Maine publisher and radio operator. He founded the MASEzine Comfort in 1888, claimed it reached over a million in circulation, and served in Maine’s legislature in 1903 and 1905. He leaves a daughter, six grandchildren, and a son who heads multiple Maine papers and radio stations.
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Augusta
William J. Gannett
Gannett
Kennebec Journal
Guy P. Gannett
Maine
Frances H. Farnum
Portland Press Herald
Evening Express
Sunday Telegram
Waterville Sentinel
WGAN
Portland
WGAY
Bangor
Vehicle Rights Are Clarified In Hagerstown Traffic Plan
Mayor Richard H. Sweeney urged Police cooperation to direct emergency vehicles along one way streets while prioritizing safety. He sent letters to fire companies and private ambulance operators requesting discretion and leniency as the new traffic system begins tomorrow to acquaint residents with the changes.
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Richard H. Sweeney
Sweeney
Hagerstown
Chinaman Admits Turning Pirate Trial Set
Wong Yu a rice paddy farmer turned air pirate admits to trying to steal a plane en route between Macao and Hong Kong. His companion te Said killed the pilot and co pilot as the craft plunged into the sea four miles off Macao. Wong survived as the sole of 26 aboard, including nine North Americans.
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Hong Kong
Wong Yu
Sydney Dekantzow
Cathay Airlines
Wong
Macao
Detective relays Egli murder confession under oath
Pittsburgh Detective Sergeant Alex Born recounted Egli word for word after arresting him on murder charges. Egli and an accomplice known as Dale allegedly planned to rob Ketler of several hundred dollars at a Northside rooming house last Friday. Ketler resisted and was beaten. a nickel dropped from his pocket. Officers later questioned Egli about Dale and he then provided a signed, detailed statement prior to arraignment.
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Pittsburgh
Alex Born
Egli
Dale
Ketler
Born
Plans Walking High Wire Across Mountain Chasm On 82nd Birthday
Aerialist Jay Baldwin, age 82, plans to walk a high wire stretched across a mountain chasm near Hiderada Springs Colorado. The stunt, his 87th across South Boulder Creek canyon, is set for 6:00 PM with a 300 foot cable about 125 feet above ground. Baldwin began wire walking in 1879 in San Antonio Texas and says he has had enough practice. His family, including daughter Mrs Harold F Newman, doubt the effort but cannot stop him. His wife died last December.
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Hiderada Springs
Colo
Jay Baldwin
Boulder Creek Canyon
Saa Canyon
Wip
Jack Fowler
Baldwin
San Antonio
Terx
Harold F. Newman
Denver
U.S. To Step Up Berlin Air Lift Despite Rumors
The United States plans to intensify the Berlin airlift amid rumors a Soviet threat may close the air corridors. Molotov is reported absent on vacation as American and British envoys seek meetings, with Soviet taegliche Rundschau warning of danger to Soviet planes and alleging violations by Western flights. Western bases in Germany are expanded to cover potential fighter protection, and 16 American jets are to fly over Munich for pilot familiarization before joint Thunderbolt operations.
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V. M. Molotov
Smith
Molotov
U. S
Berlin
London
Taegliche Rundschau
Allied Control Council
Germany
Munich
Krupp and aides convicted in Nazi labor war crimes case
A tribunal led by W C Person Edward Daly and William Wilkin convicted Krupp aged 41 of exploiting slave labor starving concentration camp workers and using POWs to make German guns. Several aides including Loeser Houdremont Mueller Janssen and others were found guilty of plundering Nazi occupied lands.
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W. C. Person
Jackson
Ewald
Loeser
Eduard Houdremont
Erich Mueller
Stalingrad
Friedrich W. Janssen
Krupp
Berlin
Max Otto Thin
Karl F. Eberhardt
Heinrich L. Korschan
Bertha
Bresclau
Friedrich von Buelow
Gestapo
Werner H. Lehmann
Hasn Gustav Kupe
Krupp, Loeser
Houdremont
Mueller
Janssen
Soberhardt
State Launches Plan To Revive Woodlands
Welcome Maryland launches a program to revive 400000 acres of woodland led by a 1278 acre pine tract cited as a model. Owner P H Glate feller II of Spring Grove, Pa receives a certificate from Governor Lane in a ceremony attended by state and national forestry officials. The governor condemns past neglect causing widespread woodland decay.
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Welcome
Maryland
P. H. Glatefeller, II
Spring Grove
Lane
Krupp Used Thousands of Foreign Slaves in War Factories
The tribunal found Krupp employed nearly 12,000 foreign slaves and 2,500 POWs in 160 Ruhr factories, with deaths from brutal conditions. It noted German Army High Command complaints, lack of protection from air raids, starvation diets, and inhumane housing like ash bins and dog kennels. Gustav Krupp’s involvement traced to 1940, despite a 1943 takeover, as the House expanded into occupied territories. The slave labor verdict part was to continue later, with sentencing forthcoming.
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Krupp
Ruhr
Krupps
Gustav
House of Krupp
Ethiopia vows to arm if Eritrea trusteeship granted
London July 3 Ethiopia declared it will arm to the maximum of its capacity if Italy is given a United Nations trusteeship over neighboring Eritrea. The statement signals regional tensions amid international trusteeship proposals.
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London
Ethiopia
Italy
United Nations
Eritrea
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War Production Board
White House
Mary Watkins Price
Walter Lippmann
Miss Price
Progressive Party of
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New Progressive Party
Lippmann
Goles
Bentley
Helen
Kraiss
WPB
Sawyer
Harriman
Europe
Department
Civil Service Commission
Moundsville
Orel J. Skeen
State Prison
Hageratown
Farben
G. Farben
Ludgvigshafen
Mannheim
Marlow
North
China
Steffey & Findlay, Inc
W. Church St
Trolman Raymond Hoover
Harley Snyder
Lesher
Offeers
House of Correction
Charlie
Estioned
Max Rickard
John Rohrer
Clarence Carroll
Chambersburg
Navy
Jesse Lesher
Singanore Avenue
Chamberburg
Pennsylvania
Dorniers
Carroll
Madison Avenue
Dale Lesher
Wm. H. Gannett
Chinaman
H. B. Mongan
A. G Crankleton Electric Co., Inc
Center Square
East Lee Street
U.S
Woodlands
Milly’s
W. Franklin St
Post Office
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