Fuchs and espionage ties to the Red spy network
Findings link physicist Klaus Fuchs to a Soviet spy ring led by Vasiliy Rogov and Igor Gousenko. Fuchs worked at Oak Ridge and Los Alamos during 1947 to 1948 while inquiries discuss how much he knew of the Eniwetok bomb tests and related Los Alamos research. McMahon called the arrest a shocking event.
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Ensign
Royal Canadian Commission On Espionage
Vasiliy M. ‘Rogov
Ottawa
Fuchs
Igor Gousenko
Gourenko
Oak Ridge, Tenn
Los Alamos, N. M
Eniwetok
AEC
Robert Bacher
Commission
Los Alamos
Ake
New York
Boston
McMahon
ABC
Dedication Services At Asbury Methodist Church
Dedication services set for Asbury Methodist Church Montsy with eight oclock sessions Wednesday and Friday guest speakers from First Church of God New Market Methodist Charge and Chewsville C B Charge The West Browneville Brethren church revival continues through March 26 led by Rev Millard G Wilson With Rev J B A Dyson Tolson Church and local solicitors thanks extended and Week of Dedication ends with Rev William Wright at Smithburg Methodist Church and last Quarterly Conference.
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Asbury Methodist Church
Montsy
H.C. Gonso
First Church of God
West Browneville
Brethren
Millard G. Wilson
Brownsville
Brethren Church
Martinsburg
Wilson
Peace Caravan
J. B. A. Dyson
Tolson
Tolson Methodist Church
Frances Monroe
Virginia Cook
William Wright
Bmitheburg Methodist Church
Wright
Cows Milk Peak at 60 Degree Temperatures Says MU Study
A University of Missouri study finds dairy cows yield the most milk when ambient temperatures hover around 60 degrees. The research highlights thermal comfort as a key factor in dairy productivity and could inform management practices for higher milk output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Missouri
Baltimore Blaze Claims Two Lives at Hecht Furniture
Baltimore on March 11 two men died in a five story Hecht Furniture Store fire at Howard and Franklin Streets. W. Calvert Hull, credit manager, died at his second floor desk suspected of heart attack then suffocation. Charles T. Clark, 41, a painter, found dead in the basement four hours after the blaze while firemen searched through water. Stock valued at 250000 was destroyed with building damage about the same.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Hecht Funiture
Howard
Franklin
W. Calvert Hull
Hull
Charles T. Clark
Gubitchev Plans To Return Home
In Vienna Mrs. Robert Woxeler hopes Hungary will release her imprisoned American husband. In Washington Sen. Ken Wherry condemns Secretary Acheson for alleged justice failures in the Gubitchev case. Brooklyn-born Mis Coplan faces new prison terms after prior U. S. secrets theft conviction. Gubitchev claimed diplomatic immunity but courts say no status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Robert Woxeler
Hungary
Budapest
U. S
Washington
Seaway
Sen
Kenrath
Wherry
Achenon
Gubitchey
Misa Coplan
Justice Department
Russia
Gubitchev
Acheson
Foreign Ministry of Foreign Affairs
United Nations
Bes
U. N
State Department
Federal Courte
Blue Ridge Drivers Earn Notable Safe Driving Records
Blue Ridge drivers report strong safety histories with long-tenured members like John W. Wagner at 17 years without an accident, Willis J. Welkert 18 years, and Robert H. Stevenson 13 years. Other honorees include Paul N. Culler nine years, Waller M. Beitter eight years, Merle D. Crim seven years, Guy A. McKee four years, and J D Griffin who completed all years with Hagerstown city buses without mishap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Ridge Husea
John W. Wagner
Willis JH. Welkert
Robert H. Stevenson
iPaul N. Culler
Waller M. Beitter
Merle D. iCrim
Guy A. McKee
Griffin
Ariving
Ober Loyalty Law Effective Today In Maryland
Maryland's loyalty law, the Subversive Activities Act of 1949, takes effect today after the Court of Appeals indicated it would issue a mandate to reinstating the law. State officials noted the provision would go into operation once the mandate is filed, though the attorney general declined to rule on full force until the mandate arrives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Maryland
Court of Appeals
Hall Hammond
Democratic Leader Puts McCarthy Drive Under Scrutiny
A Democratic leader predicts administration supporters will undermine McCarthy and his charges as the inquiry continues. Dorothy Kenyon, slated to testify, denies Communist ties and says she quit groups she believed were controlled by Socialists or Communists. Senate records show her UN post was confirmed January 17, 1947.
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McCarthy
Dorothy Kenyon
United Nations
Miss Kenyon
Wisconsin
Philadelphia
Daily Worker
Franklin JD. Roosevelt
Senate
Lodge Officers Facing Charges in Ottawa Ohio
Three national Eagles leaders and five Ohio officers face nine indictments by the county grand jury. Charges include operating a lottery, aiding blackmail, and acting as agents for an out of state firm not licensed in Ohio. Arraignments set for April 14.
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Ottawa
Ohio
cMcera
Order of Eagles
Secrat
Matthew L. Brown
Springfeld, O
The
Grand Aerie
James Kallner
Springfield
Ohio Eagles
Joseph Gunderman
St. Marys
Brown
Gunderman
I Goldstein
J. Harry Leopold
Radio danger as glass shatters during live broadcast
Derby England residents Mr and Mrs Wallis watched a radio program with Haltestar Webster Booth singing Rose of England. A high note shattered a drinking glass, spraying them with fragments. In Carlabad New Mexico a runaway boy jailed in a women's cell was found to be a 16 year old male.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derby
Eng
Wallis
Haltestar Webster Booth
Carlabad
N. M
Cruz Fernanpaen
Patty Odell
Man Will Leave State For House
Walter Roberts and his family of 12 live in a two room cabin near Boonaboro after eviction from Leitersburg. He will quit his $50 a week job at Fairchild Aircraft to move anywhere a larger house is available, saying housing is the real problem not employment. The family ages range from 15 months to 19 years with members scattered among relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Roberts
Walter Roberta
Roonsboro
Roberts
Leitersburg
Fairchild Aircraft
Washington County
Dr Sander and Wife Leave for South Amid Board Bid to Resume Practice
Candia New Hampshire March 11 Dr Hermann N Sander confident the State Board of Registration in Medicine will permit him to resume practice before a potential hearing on suspension or revocation. He and his wife departed on a southern trip after stating he would return to patients “after calm cool deliberation.” The board may delay a formal hearing for weeks while he faces questions over allegedly inverting or attempting an air filled needle into a vein in the arm of patient Abbie Borroto whose death is charged to the doctor. Defense testimony argued the vein had collapsed making air injection impossible. The report notes the 31 members of the New Hampshire House of Delegates are present in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Candia
N. H
Hermann N. Sander
State Board of Registration In Medicine
State Board
Bander'nicense
State House
Sanders
Abbie C. Borroto
Molotov Warns on Imperialism and Peace Efforts
Molotov cautions that imperialism will seek a new war while stressing the Leninist Stalinist principle of peaceful coexistence. He notes the atomic age and asserts the Soviet Union’s mastery of atomic energy, urging active peace advocacy, economic competition, and a united masses stance against imperialist intimidation. A medical society meeting in Concord discusses doctor suspension powers and potential board actions.
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Molotov
Soviet Union
Europe
United States
Imperiallint
Parting and Faith in Paul at Ephesus and Jerusalem
The article reflects on parting, grief, and divine comfort as Paul nears Jerusalem at Pentecost after finishing his third missionary journey. It recalls the church in Jerusalem, the distribution issue among widows, the apostles appointing seven men including Stephen to oversee charity, and the early church community’s democratic gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Jerusalem
Stephen
Early Christian Church Leaders and Warnings from Paul
The text recounts Paul’s farewell to believers at Tyre and his warning of grievous wolves entering the church. It notes the selection of early church leaders by the apostles, including Stephen and the seven deacons, and Paul’s guidance to Timothy on appointing men of good character and their wives as church officers.
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Jerusalem
Christ
Paul
Tyre
Sreena
Stephen
Philip
Prochorus
Nicanor
Timon
Paremenas
Nicolas
Timothy
Ephesus
St Paul
Church of God
International Coyne of Pelgican
Iva Kitchell To Perform In City At Hagerstown High School
Iva Kitchell the noted dance humorist brings a one woman show to Hagerstown High School on March 30 as the final 1949 50 season presenting artist for the Civic Music Association. The program features dance satire on figures from the Fuller Brush Man to the chorus girl of 1920s cinema with Kitchell’s polished movement and keen humor. She has trained with Colin Caton NImura Staats and others and recently appeared on CBS and NBC.
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Hagerstown High School
Iva Kitchell
Europe
Hagerstown Civic Music Association
Kitchell
Fuller Brush
Isatire
Colin
Caton
Nimura
Cellian Staats
Paris J Opera
United States
Canada
CBS
NBC
Lutheran Church Film Show Promotes Sharing Drive
St Pauls Lutheran Church Funkatown hosts Be twin Two Kingdoms at 7:30 p.m. Sunday to support One Great Hour of Sharing. Critics praise the thought provoking drama about a refugee family facing postwar homelessness poverty and unemployment with a capable cast including John Alberts Philip Coolidge Mildred Dunnock and Constance Ford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Funkatown
United Effort
Tim
John Alberts
Philip Coolidge
Mildred Dunnock
Constance Ford
Lines at Tax Office As March Deadline Approaches
Lines are long at the local Internal Revenue Service in the post office building as March 15 nears with many taxpayers delaying payment. No extended hours have been ordered, and the office plans to close at 5 p.m. on Wednesday May 16, leaving three days for visits before weekend closures. Deputies report heavy, steady traffic since January, hoping few wait for the final days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal Revenue Office
Post Office
Washington
Blue Ridge Lines Buy Five New Buses for Routes
Blue Ridge Lines announced purchase of five ACF Brill buses with silverside stainless exteriors for the Baltimore Washington Pittsburgh routes via Hagerstown. Each coach seats 37, costs over 25000, and will join 15 existing buses sent to Philadelphia for silverside treatment, interior repainting and upholstering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Ridge Lines
Hagerstown
Pittsburgh
Acfbrill
Blue Ridge
Philadelphia
Steam and diesel trains resume on Cumberland Valley line
Service as usual resumes with the diesel powered passenger coach to vanish from the Cumberland Valley branch starting Monday. The steam locomotive cut off during the coal strike will be back for the early morning trip to Harrisburg and the return trip in the early evening. Freight service is reported back to normal on the branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad
Cumberland Valley
Harrisburg
Clear Spring Senior Wins County Oratorical Contest
Barbara Rhodes, Clear Spring High School senior, won the county-wide American Legion oratorical contest at Clear Spring High School. Represented by Legion posts from Clear Spring Hancock Williamsport Hagerstown and Boonsboro, she spoke on the Constitution. Regional and state rounds follow with a college scholarship awarded to the final winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Rhodes
Clear Spring
American Legion
Armond Rhodes
Big Spring
Washington
Frederick
Carroll Counties
Booneboro
Baltimore
Hancock
Williamsport
Hagerstown
Boonsboro
World News Agency Claims Over 20 Million Communists Active
A news service aurway reports more than twenty million active Communists in the principal countries of the world, highlighting a broad international presence and potential influence across multiple nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurway
Silverside Treatment Aims to Boost Bus Appeal
The silverside treatment is expected to give buses a greater passenger appeal and lower future exterior painting costs.
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Eagles
Dr. Sander
South
Stalin
Medical Society
Conseord
Board of Registration
Newman Campbell
William Shakespeare
St. Paul
Miletus
Lutheran Church
Eakle
W. Washington St
Legion
E. S. Ware
Rhodes
Robert Cramer
Miss G. Mertz
Hagan
Strawberry Fruit Bowl
Hogan
New Square
Nally's
Washington Avenue
Crystal Lite
the Fruit Basket
N. Potomac
Rita's
S. Cannon Avenue Sanitary Market
Howard Street
Harry's Place
S. Potomac National
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