Hoover proposes new commission to streamline government
Former President Herbert Hoover urges Congress to form a new Hoover Commission to study and streamline federal operations. He notes budget growth and calls for reorganization of the Post Office Treasury Interior Agriculture Veterans Affairs and the Federal Tax agencies while acknowledging partial progress from past commissions.
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Washington
Herbert Tunover
Tony
Congrera
Hoover
Dawson (Pell
House Executive Expenditures Committee
Mevyeral Hilla
Hoover Commission
Commission
Post Office
Treasury
Interior and Agriculture Departments
Veterans Administration
Federal
Congress
Vrealdent Truman
Congressional
Reconstruction Finance Corp
Internal Revenue Bureau
Senate
House
Civil Service
U. S
District of Columbia
Harrison Firm On Truce Stand
Gen William K Harrison declares the UN Command will not drive captured Reds to the Communists at bayonet point. Nam Il refuses to budge on prisoner return, insisting force if necessary. Another Panmunjom session is set for tomorrow.
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Nam Ht
Nam
Panmunjon
Mysterious Payment for Electricity With clipped note
An unidentified patron paid an old debt to Potomac Edison using a note and one two dollar bills. The message, formed from magazine and newspaper clippings, read For electricity used during the low mood. An address clipped from a newspaper was pasted on the envelope.
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Potomac Edison Company
Ike and Taft clash over air power in Washington
General Eisenhower defended air power as the dominant future war factor at a Pentagon news conference after Sen. Taft criticized U.S. air strength. He recalled early air force efforts with Gen. Spaatz and warned against eliminating foot soldiers. The pair remain Republican presidential contenders. In Berlin, British police sealed Radio Berlin with a barbed wire barricade around a Russian operated facility, deterring seizure with force anticipated if needed.
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Pentagon
Robert A. Taft
U. S
Eisenhower Alan
Air Force
Taft
Russia
Europe
Korea
Indochina
Czechoslovakia
Berlin
Dune
Radio
Snonedy
Yousing
Americ
West Berg Wu
Wrest
Free Berlin
Nussian
F.C
Prisoners given terms from days to years in May circuit session
Judge Joseph D. Mishtol handed down sentences ranging from 15 days to three years at the May 1 term of Circuit Court. Melvin Lee Corder of Sharpsburg received one year in the House of Correction for manslaughter by auto following a Keedysville accident that fatally injured Mrs Lelia Dodd of Williamsport. Leroy F. Gray of Dargan drew 16 days for driving on a revoked license, plus a $100 fine and costs. Gray cited potential job loss at Fairchild Aircraft. Richard B. Bargey, already serving six months for shoplifting, was given a one year term. Continued on Page 2, Col. 4.
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Joseph D. Mishtol
Melvin Lee Corder
Sharpsburg
House of Correction
Keedysville
Mre
Lelia Dodd
Wil
Lamsport
Leroy F. Gray
Dargan
Iso
Gray
Fairchild Aircraft
Mish
Boonsboro
Richard B. Bargey
West Franklin Street
No Action Seen On Complaints Of View Street Auto Lot
Residents on View Street complain to Mayor Mills about used cars on a lot owned by Patrolman Don Smith at the View Street Manila Avenue intersection. A hearing before the Board of Zoning Appeals is unlikely, with Councilman Mel Jennings noting prior car presence may affect legality and the lack of lights or signs on the lot beside a confectionery.
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View Street
Herman Mills
Don Smith
Manila Avenue
Board of Zoning Appeals
City Council
Mel Jennings
Councilman Broom Suffers Another Heart Attack
Third Ward Councilman Luther W. Broom, on Eliaski Wilson Boulevard, suffered a second heart attack after a period of convalescence. The mayor and council have been advised of the condition.
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Luther W.broom
Eliaski Wilson Boulevard
Jhas
Third Ward
Circus Unloads From Three Trains At Hagerstown
Thousands gather to watch Ringling Arcs and Barnum and Bailey Circus unloads in Hagerstown on Florida Avenues, with elephants horses cages and parade props, as advance ticket sales signal large crowds for two performances. The event is sponsored by the Hagerstown Shrine Club and features The Good Old Times, Butterfly Tullaby, Mardi Gras and Gold Dollar Moon in a $300,000 program produced by John Ringling North.
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Ringling
Barnum and Hailey Circus
Hageratown
Hagerstown Shrine Club
John Ringling North
Alxty
Lassier
Rex
Three Charged With Hijacking On Trial Today
Williamsport Pennsylvania June 4 The trial of three men charged with conspiracy in transporting a $40 000 cargo of hijacked liquor from Pennsylvania to Maryland was set to open today in U B District Court The case stemmed from the late January theft of a tractor trailer parked along the Pennsylvania Turnpike in York County Most of the cargo was recovered The defendants John William Gray and Walter Wolford of Glen Burnie Maryland and Jesse James Wolford of Millersville Maryland pleaded not guilty in Harrisburg last month Three others Daniel G Potteiger Fred McClelland Noss both of Harrisburg and Marion Wolford of Mallaut Dauphin County Pennsylvania pleaded guilty earlier and await sentencing The cargo included 69 cases of liquor 178 cases of making cards and 39 cartons of miscellaneous cargo and was transported to Millersville Maryland
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Williamsport
Pennsylvania
Mearyland
York County
John Wiliam Gray
Walter Wolford
Glen Burnie
Jesse James Wolford
Millersville
Harrisburg
Daniel G. Potteiger
Fred McClelland Noss
Marion Wolford
Mallaut
Dauphin County
Potterger
Mad
Thundershowers Expected Tomorrow As Winds Shift
Weather forecast notes a wind shift tonight bringing scattered thunder showers by tomorrow. Variable winds today give way to southwest flow tonight and warmer conditions tomorrow with fair weather returning Thursday.
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Keedonville
Secver
Travia Kinde
Hagernttown
Four More POWs Wounded For Defying Orders in Korea
In Koje Pod, Korea, June 3, American guards fired riot guns into a prisoner compound wounding four North Korean POWs who refused to remove clothing from a fence and opened fire with shotguns. Two prisoners were taken to a hospital. two received first aid. The day added to prisoner casualties with one dead and seven wounded in the past 24 hours, amid defiant Red POWs raising a new flagpole in Compound 62. Brig. Gen. Boatner ordered chieftains of three Red compounds to haul down flags amid the tense scene.
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Koje Ishind
Korea
Amp
Spen
Haydon Lroatner
Bose
Boatner
Low Cost Housing Sparks Nottingham Controversy
City officials clash over building of low cost houses on Nottingham Road after City Councilman J G Hellane complains that new flats threaten expensive $11,000 plus homes. Mayor and City Engineer endorse halting permits while Inspector Smith holds permits.
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Nottingham Road
J. G. Hellane
Lolance Williams
Jeity
Hellane
Charles W. Smith
New Development In Halfway Area Progress Near Maksie Farm
Coffman Lumber Company begins grading on Maksie farm outside city limits as Marion Avenue section develops. Sixteen building lots are prepared with plans for 16 dwellings in mid price range by the firm and additional houses to be built by individuals. Two streets to be laid out with water supplied from city line under Virginia Avenue.
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Worf
Itairway
Coffman Lumber Company
Marion Avenue
Maksie Farm
Liits
Sald
Coffman Lurmher Company
Thomas
Virginia Avenue
Sun Dims In Nine Inning Tie Between Woodbury and Abbott
A weather wrecked game at Woodbury High School versus Abbott Tech ended in a nine inning 9 9 tie as the sun weakened visibility and umpires halted play. Abbott Tech and Woodbury combined for a close score, with no decisive winner due to fading light.
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Wether
Conn
Woodbiry High School
Abbott Tech
White House weighs three peaceful options to end steel strike
Washington June 3 The White House debates three choices to end the six month steel strike as leaders from the CIO Steelworkers Union and industry push for renewed talks. Daily steel output loss stands near 300 000 tons while Truman weighs options including invoking Taft Hartley law court injunction or seeking special congressional legislation.
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White House
Washington
CIO Steelworkers
Gether
Truman
Congress
Supreme Court
Coal Miners First To Be Laid Off As Steel Shutdown
Pittsburgh June 3 AP The second steel walkout of 1982 closes the industry and hits coal miners first with thousands laid off for the duration. Steel plants go on standby as CIO United Steelworkers strike looms after court ruling on government seizure. Both sides seek talks but no immediate plan emerges. Skeleton crews guard mills as unions face financial strain and uncertain return.
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Pittsburgh
Philip Iluriay
CIO United Steel Aikers
Supreme Court
Truman
Tigers Trade Big Nine For Red Sox Big Names
Detroit announces a nine player deal sending George Kell Hoot Evers Dizzy Trout and Johnny Lipon to Boston in exchange for Walter Dropo Johnny Pesky Fred Hatfield Don Lenhardt and Bill Wight. The trade ranks among the majors in years.
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Detroit
Detroit Tigers
George Kell
Hoot Evers
Dizzy Trout
Johnny Lipon
Boston Red Sox
Tigers
Walter Dropo
Johnny Pesky
Fred Hatfield
Don Lenhardt
Bill Wight
Kell
Overs
Dropa
Pesky
Lenhardt
Boston
Building Code Delay Tied to Zoning Conflicts in Hagerstown
A proposed new building code for Hagerstown will be postponed due to potential clashes with the city's zoning ordinance. City officials, including Mayor and Council, are advised to study the National Building Code to determine necessary changes.
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Hagerstown
Aco
Comneci
Claude Willacents
Democrats Open Maryland State Convention in Convention Battle
Democrats prepare to open their Maryland state convention amid a power struggle over party control. George P. Mahoney seeks the U S Senate nomination and a national committeeman post as rival factions clash over 142 delegates. The six hour meeting ended without resolve as leaders seek to avert a damaging intra party fight.
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Dicker
Mahoney
Baltimore
Mary
Tanner Democrats
Bip
Maryland
Alana Ia
George P. Mahoney
U. S. Senate
Gampatan
Supreme Court Decision on Steel Seizure Sparks Hesitation
Congress faces uncertainty after the Supreme Court voided President Truman's steel seizure order. Lawmakers, unsettled by election-year pressures, show little consensus on expanding executive powers amid the ruling and broader labor tension.
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Washington
Congress
Supreme Court
Truman
Steel Stocks Steady in Quiet New York Market
Steel stocks held steady in a narrow New York market with no sharp moves. Losses ranged from fractions to about a point while gains were fractional, some approaching a point.
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New York
Congress weighs emergency powers as steel strike looms
Lawmakers debate Taft Hartley invoking 80 day no strike injunction and consider new measures. Senators Stennis and Russell urge action while others push for a presidential fact finding panel to seize property if a national emergency is found. Antiseizure bills circulate in both houses.
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Congress
House
Senate
Truman
Sen
Russell
D-Ga
Sen. Stennis
Dmiss
Rep. Celler
D-Ny
Judiciary Committee
Morse
R-Ore
Conress
27000 Steel Workers Idle in Baltimore Area Walkout
About 27000 production workers were set to be idle by late afternoon as six Baltimore steel plants joined a nationwide strike after the Supreme Court ruled the president's seizure of the steel industry illegal. Bethlehem Steel Sparrows Point employs 22000 workers. others work for Eastern Stainless Steel Bustress Di vision Mia Steel Corp Reems Manufacturing Co Maryland Boles and Nut Co and United States Steel Supply Co. Picketing was orderly with adequate supervision to protect equipment.
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Baltimore
Supreme Court
Bethlehem Steel
Sparrows Point
Eastern Stainless Steel Corp
Bustress di “Vision
Mia Steel Corp
Reems Manufacturing Co
Maryland
Breaks Hip In Fall At North Jonethag Street Apartment
Robert Baker age 67 suffered a hip fracture after a fall while descending steps at his third floor apartment on 27 North Jonethag Street. He was taken to Wad dington County Hospital for treatment.
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Robert Baker
Jonethag ‘Street
Waddington County Hospital
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