Vishinsky Seeks Peace Talk Move At Big Four Meeting
At Bonn yesterday representatives of eleven Western occupation zone states signed a declaration as two German Communist delegates refused. Russia weighed a People’s Congress in the eastern zone and a council invitation to include China for a Japan peace treaty. Marshall and Acheson upheld using the Far Eastern Commission, while Moscow hints at aligning China with the council before a Communist regime shifts power. The four ministers finally agreed.
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Allies seek progress on Austria independence treaty talks
In Paris discussions, Acheson proposed inviting Austrian deputies to report by June 1 on progress toward an independence treaty. The deputies have met over 1,000 times since the Foreign Ministers' Council deadlocked in London in December 1947 while studying the Japan treaty case anew.
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Military Rites For Forrestal
Washington May 24 James W Forrestal former Defense Secretary will receive a hero s burial tomorrow with cabinet pallbearers led by President Truman The funeral at Arlington National Cemetery follows his suicide at Bethesda Naval Hospital after a breakdown from public service service will be simple with taps and a 21 gun salute casket carried from the hospital to the amphitheater by horse drawn caisson Forrestal 37 was the nation s first Defense Secretary later replaced by Louis Johnson
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Bloodhounds Fail To Trail Slayer Of 19 Year Old Youth
Faribault Minnesota May 24 bloodhounds were called after failing to follow the trail of a man who shot and killed 19 year old Fred Morsching and raped his 11 year old companion. The girl’s name was withheld and she was later forced into the back seat of the car. The dogs from La Crosse Wisconsin lost the trail on a main road. Morsching had just graduated from Faribault High School last year and was a senior at the time of the crime.
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Roy Ihee
Janie
Jeonck
Annette
North Carolina School For the Deaf
Senator Pushes Merger of Armed Services Buying Roles
Senator Tydings defended a defense bill provision as he told the Senate that Marines would stay in their current status and warned Douglas against an amendment to give the Marine commander a voice on amphibious matters. Lodge called the section a military monstrosity and cited potential $1 billion manpower savings.
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Mickey Rooney to Wed Martha Vickers in Las Vegas
Mickey Rooney and Martha Vickers plan marriage next month after divorces. Vickers will obtain her Hollywood divorce Thursday from publicist A C Lyles. Rooney’s wife Betty Jane Raxe will get her California divorce next Tuesday.
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Reds Battle In Shanghai Amid Evacuations And Naval Attacks
Reds press toward Shanghai as fighting slows. Evacuation warnings spread at night while Nationalists sink three tankers near the Whangpoo to block the channel and sink a river boat. A separate threat to four American vessels spurred protests from American officials at a consulate.
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Hancock Pupils Present Play at Elementary School
Hancock P T A closed the year with the play The Apple Blossom Fantasy staged by elementary pupils. Fra nkene Shives provided historic context of local orchards and the 1926 apple blossom queen, with a cast listing. New officers were installed by Frank Getty and committee chairs named. Retiring president Edith Daniela donated two checks for school equipment as William Brish addressed the gathering before tours of art exhibits.
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Wilbur Exline
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Itinerant man to stand trial for rape in Washington County
Cumberland Maryland May 23 Don J Blait age 39 an itinerant was charged with the rape of Miss Anna V W Adams a 21 year old maid at the Volunteers of America home. He was sent to Hagerstown to stand trial Wednesday in Washington County Circuit Court Australia is noted for its large land area and population.
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Anna VW. Adams
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Washington County
Big Pool assault case pits two neighbors over property line
In a two case trial at the same time, D and Angie Wolfinger and James Treacy face jury verdicts. Tedrick, represented by Latimer and Crossley, defends himself against Weller in a dispute over a Hillard avenue right of way. Weller testified he buried stakes and was struck after pulling a stake by Tedrick. Medical evidence cited serious scalp lacerations and a skull fracture. Tedrick claimed Weller switched property lines and attacked with a tree limb, while Tedrick says he acted in self defense. The Hillard avenue route is said to have been used by many for over forty years.
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Evan Crossley
Joseph D. Mish
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Tedtick
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Election Approved For Soil District Supervisors Named
The Maryland State Soil Conservation Committee approved the election of six supervisors of the Washington county soil conservation district. They include Jacob M. Ankeney of Clearspring Amos R. Reeder of Keedysville and Walter Stouffer of Sharpsburg, elected by local farmers several weeks earlier.
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Washington County Soil Conservation District
Jacob M. Ankeney
Clearspring
Amos R. Reeder
Keedysville
Walter Stouffer
Sharpsburg
Washington County
Ares
UAW Submits Proposal in Ford Strike Arbitration Issue
UAW offers 100 percent production standard arbitration to resolve whether Ford can require workers to exceed established production rates. The dispute centers on speed of Ford assembly lines and proper manpower. Reuther says management seeks only a technical check of the 100 percent standard, not broader rights.
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Actor Student Faces Charge In Church Fire
A former child actor and UCLA student, Douglas F. Scott, 26, is to be arraigned on burglary and arson charges after a fire at St. Martin of Tours Church in Prentwood. He allegedly battled two priests during the blaze and was captured by firemen. masses proceeded Sunday with a makeshift altar. Scott, once the actor in Lloyds of London and other films, served on General MacArthur’s staff in Tokyo where he contracted sleeping sickness.
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Citizens' Committee reports 8500 signatures for referendum
Baltimore sources say the Citizens' Committee against the Ober law announced it had obtained 8500 signatures on a petition to bring the anti-subversive statute to a referendum. The move signals sustained opposition within the civic community to the measure.
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