03 Oct 1950
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1950
Page
1
The Maryland Democratic convention ends in unity behind Governor Lane after Mahoney withdraws from the governor race. Delegates debate a unit vote plan, recounts in Wicomico and Calvert counties settle with Lane leading. A high voltage utility note appears as a separate item.
Senate investigators led by Kefauver plan to hold closed sessions in Chicago and Philadelphia as they pursue witnesses in the interstate crime probe. About 166 subpoenas have been issued, with future hearings slated to expand to New York City while officials assess political implications ahead of the November elections.
The city cites a 100 foot buffer from Winter Street School and a residential area with churches as a basis to challenge a garage permit. Witnesses note nearby hazards including a bus terminal, a truck firm, and a cab company building, with school officials and PTA members slated to testify.
Americans eat more ice cream per capita than in 1988 with higher per person intake. The piece notes historical context citing ancient coats and artifacts found in Manchuria over two millennia ago.
Lt. George E. Stratemeyer, Far East Air Force commander, announced Allied air forces destroyed or damaged 1059 Russian made tanks in the Korean War by Sunday. He cited 6243 trucks 340 locomotives 22 oil storage tanks 23 marshalling yards silencing 689 field guns and attacking 11030 troops.
South Korean Third Division reports reaching Tongco 13 miles north of the border with plans to push toward Manchuria within weeks. Lt. Col. Jung Rei Hiok cites transport shortages and rugged aid as troops advance 275 road miles since the start near Pohang. Civilians aid the march while Red forces raid villages south of the border.
The Literary Gazette lists Kenny A. Wallace among enemies of humanity and brands the former party as a political businessman. It condemns Wallace alongside numerous writers and cultural figures, including American author John Dos Passos, calling them Truman lackeys.
Police sought the slayer of Jeanine Lorraine Stone, 17, of Amsterdam, and William A. Waterman, 18, of Gloversville, found dead in a lonely lovers lane. Autopsy indicated the girl had been raped and both victims shot with a .22 caliber pistol. Coroner said murder appeared to be sex motivated.
John M. Hancock, a U. S. representative on the U N Atomic Energy Commission, told the TEA Association at their annual convention in White Sulphur Springs West Virginia that he doubts Russia can make atom bombs today. He called fears of a Russian A bomb use undue and said top military thinkers view Russia as a second class power with a third class army.
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