UMT Issue At Stake In Vote On Draft Bill
Washington battles over universal military training with Taft Bricker and Jebnson backing the draft bill. Senate action possible as administration aims for early passage amid a contentious Armed Services debate.
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Marvel Spy —Administration
Landers
Taft
Ohio
Bricker
Edwin C. Jebnaen
Mel Worland
Ariaona
Gee Democratic Jemiler
Senate
Elonse
Jeliaisen
Benwles
Ty PS
Six Europeans Named To Top Pact Commands
Paris reports Eisenhower’s headquarters announced six Europeans and one American named to top commands in the North Atlantic military pact. British officers Maj Gen Terence Airey and Air Vice Marshal Pedleyton lead the list with French and Italian chiefs assisting in administration and plans.
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Paris
Dwight RD. Eisenhower
Tadiy
North Atlantic
Europe
Eisenhower
Thhree
Alfred M. Greenther
Marcel-Mauries Carpentier
H.C. Pdeston
Royal Air Force
Terence Sydney Airey Britiel Army
F. W. Festing
F Perrant Cappont
Taal
Jan Nave
Per Sonne
Pierre Bodet
Air Forc
Istant
Edmond Vf Leavin
Army
Les Histies Gruenders
Ishate
Britain
Lord ‘Montgomery
Euroape
Chinese Third Field Army Reported Moving To Front
Tokyo dispatch reports Marine units advancing in central Korea toward Hongchon near Hoengsong as Chinese forces resist. General MacArthur notes a large shift with the Third Field Army moving from northeast Korea to support the Fourth, possibly 90 000 strong, while UN forces weather losses and see no imminent major counteroffensive.
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Korea
Hongchon
Hoengsong
Nongchon
A MacArthur
Third Field Army
Fourth Field Army
MacArthur
United Nations
South Korea
Mactthew Bo Rideway
Rin
Sidaway
Citizen Acquitted In Parking Ticket Trial
J Ridward Cochran a noted executive stood trial before Magistrate Harry F Snyder over alleged illegal parking in a loading zone. A police officer testified tickets may be reversed if notice arrives. Cochran argued parking rules should treat trucks and autos alike and accused officers of bias in ticketing.
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Manrance
Harry FF. Snyder
Cochran
Ite Potter
Snyder
Noer von Gerherdeh
Nanny
Ceehan
Fickels
Yagerstown
Tan Tyi Ag
Arase
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Cerhevich
Jin
Savder
M. &. Tilinger
Pa- Hengseom
Medicos and Dentists Ordered to Duty in April Call
The Army announced 300 medical and 100 dental reservists will be called to duty during April. These are officers trained at government expense during World War I with less than 90 days of prior active service.
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Washington
Army
Medical Services Reserve
Vote Machines To Fore Again
Washington County considers resuming use of automatic vote machines as a cost and labor saving measure. Dr. Doolittle of the Automatic Voting Machine Co. of Jamestown plans to present before the Board of Supervisors, arguing machines reduce ballot counting labor and errors, and can be advanced for public education prior to elections. The proposal faces funding and public familiarity challenges ahead of the 1452 presidential cycle.
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Washington County
Morean
Daelitthe
Ube Automatic Vorine Machine Co
Jamestown
Bleehion
Dhart
Doolittle
Tre Enis
Corp
Ogrill
Peter Day
Sears A
Mary Lasul
Towad
Sabi
Peninnes
Apprentices Advised to Notify Employers on Draft
When an apprentice is called into the armed forces he should notify his employer and union secretary and update his work record. Maryland official H H Civilbiss urges certified copies of the work record. Employers should suspend the apprenticeship by letter to the Bureau of Apprenticeship with the armed forces entry date. If in reserve or National Guard, notify Veterans Administration.
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Bureau of Agreentice
Ship
Department of Lado
Maryland State Employment Service
Athee
Haverstown
Divilbiss
Armed Forces
Bureau of Apprenticeship
Reservea
National Guard Onit
UN He Ghana Nalfty
Veterans Administration
Colder Weather Forecast with Rain After Noon Tomorrow
A chilly spell is ahead with scattered showers tomorrow afternoon before a late night drop. The high may reach the upper sixties while tonight and tomorrow bring frosts in some areas under a southerly wind.
Midwest Storm Drives Record Cold Across Regions
A severe storm system sweeps the Midwest and Western Canada with high winds and heavy snowfall. Freezing temperatures plunge to 60 degrees below zero in parts of Montana and North Dakota while Alberta reports many marooned travelers and power outages. In Nevada strong winds damaged a low-cost housing project in Carson City and caused widespread disruption. An unrelated report from New York notes an unconfirmed claim of a Czech political figure being targeted amid political turmoil.
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Upper Midwest
Counada
Atul Mantanme
Wester Canada
Montana
Minnesota
Tawa
Nebraska
Wwadisis
Monhina
Alberta
Canada
Fio
North Dakota
Nevada
Carson City
Tooele
Utah
Salt Lake City
Ogden
Logan
Cutbank
Mont
Two Killed in Bomber Crash at Staunton Mountain
Two aircrew members were killed when a Marek UPy A H26 bomber crashed near Big North Mountain above Staunton Virginia. Victims identified as Capt Donald H Bellerville and Lt James P Baler, both reservists recalled to active duty, died as the plane disintegrated in a forested area after a late night impact near Langley Air Force Base. Rescue teams climbed four and a half miles up the mountainside while witnesses described a bright flash and a ground-shaking explosion before authorities closed the search.
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Staunton
Marek & Upy
Langley Air Fores Base
Donald H. Bellerville
Belleville
Statt Fernednt
James P. Baler
Dorchester
Mass
Ageusta
Gaunt
Pdedise Tererowih
McClee
Cropuville
VA Office Here To Remain Open In Maryland Cities
An aide to Senator O Con ner says a Veterans Administration official reaffirmed that VA offices will stay open in five Maryland cities Salisbury Cambridge Annapolis Tigerstown and Frederick The aide notes the VA official cites awaiting formal Budget Bureau approval to compute workload and would not disclose the official's name
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Washington
O'Conner
I-Md
Veterans Administration
Maryland
Salisbury
Carmbridge
Annapolis
Thigerstown
Prederick
VA Ottiril
Budget Bureau
O'Conor
Video Dealers Here Seek Ethical Sale And Installation
Video dealers voice demand for an ethical code guiding sale and installation of television systems. The piece discusses antenna heights towers boosters and the tradeoffs in costs and reception, with dealers offering contrasting methods from high towers to simplified setups. It notes local variability in antenna choices and urges consumer awareness while hinting at guidance from reputable installers.
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Sdrovah Taserstown
Seriously Wounded Cpl Mop Maer Warde Unve tured
Cpl Mop Maer Warde, son of Mr and Mrs Jehu KRuade of Tee Seah Potemae Street, was seriously wounded in Neorea fighting. A World War II veteran, he had served two years with the South Waele resistance and was with the 27th Division when the action ended.
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David
Maer
Strangers Face Parking Fines in Distant States
Police report that visitors from out of state receive parking tickets in Hatterstadt even when stopping briefly. Chief J. L. Brown notes courtesy tickets are outdated and enforcement aims to curb repeat offenders from West Virginia and Pennsylvania. January totals neared 85 with February expected similar.
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Berkeley County
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Pearsylvania
Lyairitogiats
Army Calls For 60000 In May Amid Draft Push
The Army called for sixty thousand draftees in May as part of ongoing manpower expansion. Officials cited continued need to bolster forces, with estimates down to the monthly target since January. Reports from the front describe snowbound operations and Marine units advancing near Seon while Red forces exchange artillery fire and endure severe winter conditions.
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Washington
Maelo Fa
Gaeta
Seon
Aled Rechter
Tom Stone
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PepOrTec
First Marine
Tsoengsang
Postpone Hearing On Parkway Bill By State Senate
The State Senate Finance Committee postponed indefinitely a hearing on a bill to permit purchase of land along the Potomac River for a parkway from Washington to Cumberland. Opponents from Frederick and Washington counties planned to attend to voice protests. no rescheduled date was given. Senator Nemeth McLaughlin opposes the bill and advised stakeholders of the delay.
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State Senate Finance Committee
Stagerstown
Washington Connty
Bil
D. Nemeth McLaughlin
Chamber of Commerce
Isaac Walton Leigue
Iesapeake
Washington
Cionberland
Deer Sightings Reported in Maugansville Area
Residents report a doe seen in the Maugansville region after a weekend sighting in iblagerstown streets. The animal was observed on Jacob Grave farm and near a double fence before escaping toward a Mal eapple orchard as Harold Taehman attempted capture.
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Maugansville
Jacob Grave
Mauganaville
hKimp
Heeane
Harold Taehman
San Mace tIa
County Increases Insurance On County Buildings
The Board of County Commissioners raised insurance on county owned buildings to 840,000, about 94 percent of appraised value, after new weeks of appraisal by insurance representatives. The board advanced 5,000 toward remodeling the old North Street School for a YMCA project, with total remodeling cost 29,800 and Hale County contributing. The board also donated 329 to the Washington County Red Cross drive.
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Board of County Commissioners
EGAN
Leister Mobley
Winslow F. Burhans
County
Y.mlcla
North ‘Street
Haleprstown
I Sea Lan
Washington County Red Cross Fund
Hagerstown Dairy Farmers to Be Honored at Supplee Meeting
Dairy farmers in the Hagerstown area received 11,754 in 1959 for milk shipped to Supplee Wills Jamra Milk Company in Philadelphia. Total payments to 280 farmers were disclosed as area producers were to be honored at a meeting at South Thoromar High School at 7 44 p m tomorrow. Awards will be given to top producers with special prizes for the two top winners.
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Hagerstown
Supplee-Wills-Jamra Milk Company
Philadelphia
Ie Company
South Thoromar Junto High School
Ar Constat Fently
Fevel
Senator Vandenberg Resting After Relapse and Operations
Still serious conditions reported for Senator Vandenberg of Michigan aged 66. He rested comfortably yesterday with no update on his condition. The Republican lawmaker remained in work following a relapse last week after a series of operations.
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Grand Ragins
Mich
March
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