Postwar Defense Force Formed in Japan
Japan creates the National Safety Corps with seven Army divisions totaling 140000 and two Maritime Safety Board divisions of 35000. Recruited after the Korean War, troops wear olive drab and use light tanks while sea forces take US Navy style ships and Japanese uniforms. Prime Minister Yoshida to head the corps with cabinet deputy. former service personnel to bolster command.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Japan
National Pollus Reserve
Maritime Safety Board
Coast Guard
National Safety Corps
U. S
Korea
South Korea
U. S. Army
U.S. Navy
U. S. Navy
Shiguoru Yoshida
Army
Navy
Air Force
Defense
Early Homes Described At Historical Society Meet
Washington County Historical Society aims to describe early homes and Amelung glass during a Thursday evening meeting at Mansion House City Park. James W. Foster of the Maryland Historical Society, guest speaker, will inspect Hager house restoration progress and artifacts on exhibit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Foster
Baltimore
The
Maryland Historical Society
Washington County Historical Society
Foster
Jonathan Hager
Historical Society
Hagers
City Park
W. H. Shealy
Shealy
Frank W. Mish
Marland Historical Society
Bremen
Monocacy River
Henry DuPont
Delaware
Winterthur
Oeon
Simms Jamieson
Washington County
Washington
William G. Lias
West Virginia
Richard Overmier
Chicago
John Lias
William
Eias Enterprise
Hill Lias
Wheeling Downs
Wheeling
W. Va
Truman Campaigns With 30 Speeches Across New England
President Truman plans a New England swing with stops in Connecticut Massachusetts New York and Rhode Island to hammer Eisenhowers unfitness and label the Republican Old Guard as reactionary. He will speak in Hartford and other cities before a final push through the Ohio River Valley toward election day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut
Massachusetts
New York
Rhode Island
New England
Trunan
Eisenhower
Truman
Old Guard
Washington
Ofiie River Valley
Midwest
Optimistic tone echoes through campaign swing
The long campaign trail continues as Truman denounces a new isolationism and travels from Columbus to New England, vowing to stay in the race until election day. Taft campaigns in the West while Eisenhower’s ticket presses voter outreach, with Nixon asserting Eisenhower’s global leadership on Columbus Day in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevenson
Benalt
White House
Holc
New York
Eisenhower
United States
Truman
Columbus
New England
Brooklyn
Robert Taft
Ohio
West
Omaha
Casper
Wyo
Obituary items note community roles and family survivors
Obituary notices list community involvement for Mrs Lethal Brunner and others, noting church affiliations, clubs, and family survivors. Services occur at local funeral homes with entombment at Rose Hill Cemetery, while other notices cover pending arrangements for Edward Whyte and Stottlemyer and memorials for Frank Turner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keymar Alumnae Association
Women's Club
Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church
Te Treble Clef Club
Needlework Guild
Irene Pry
Sharpsburg
Scott R. Wagner
Robert Delp
Rose Hill Cemetery
Edward C. Whyte
Washington’ County
Aze
Japan
U.S. Air Force
Rowland
Clear Spring
Greenmount Funeral Chapel
Baltimore
Kerney J Jones
Greenmount Cemetery
Whyte
Rev Hite Cultivates Garden Near Hagerstown Estate
The Rev Hite and his wife Lucille are avid gardeners and canners. He keeps a large vegetable list from this summer including tomatoes beans squash greens and more plus a yearly allotment of grapes and blackberries. He recalls leaving Danville 45 miles away to study in Louisville and Richmond before pastoring in Hagerstown since 1846.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Richmond
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Louisville
Danville
Virgilina
Wheen
Hite
Hagerstown
Virginia Avenue Baptist Church
Lucille Church
First Baptist Church
Ane
Hile
Couple Found Dead In Cabin On Baltimore Launch
An Eastern Shore couple identified as Mrs. Mary Wheedleton and Gordon Ashton were found dead in a cabin aboard a launch in Baltimore. Autopsies began to determine cause of death. police suggested carbon monoxide poisoning. Deck hand James Deluha, 22, reported the vessel arrived from Cambridge late Saturday. Wheedleton boarded shortly before the voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Mary EB. Wheedleton
Gordon Ashton
Loth
Cambridge
James Deluha
Wheedleton
Nelaha
Ashton
Four Killed In State Mishaps Across Maryland Roads
Weekend accidents across Maryland left four dead including two Newark residents George Canty age 19 and Lillie McMillen 24 after their car left Route 4 near Aberdeen and hit a bridge abutment. Severn Parsons 50 of Berlin died from Route 113 crash injuries. A two-car crash near Prince Georges County killed Eurmard Lee 18, a high school senior, with nine teens aboard, none seriously injured. John Nance Garner of Texas said he will back Adlai Stevenson for president and John Sparkman for vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sdhe
Keean
Maryland
George W. Canty
Lillie M. McMillen
Newark
W. JL
Aberdeen
Olice
Severn Parsons
Neefro
Berlin
Worcester County
Eurmard Margaret Lee
Prince Georges
Battle Deepens as UN Forces Clash in Korea Showdown
Allied units deal heavy losses as UN troops storm toward White Horse and White Norse positions. Air power dominates with 4 412 sorties and bombed concentrations on the Haeju peninsula while Sabres clash with MIGs near the Yalu River. Korean War front reports indicate 510 Chinese dead and ongoing combat despite optimistic assessments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. N
van Fleet
Far East
Japan
Okinawa
Haeju
Korea
Yalu
Jackson Endorses GOP Ticket in Maryland Race
Former Baltimore mayor Howard W. Jackson, a longtime Democrat, backs the national Republican ticket amid sharp attacks on Democrats in Washington. In Maryland politics, George P. Mahoney gains Democratic national support for his Senate bid while Secretary Reeves accuses Mahoney of courting GOP platforms to win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peeas
Maryland
Howard W. Jackson
Baltimore
GOP
Washington
Jackson
Havre de Grace
George P. Mahoney
U. S. Senate
John R.reeves
J. Glenn Beall
Mahoney
Adlai Stevenson
Seni
Auto Drifts Into Second Parked Car at Jefferson Street
A car parked at 300 block Jefferson Street drifted 120 feet into another parked vehicle Saturday night. No injuries were reported. The drifting car belongs to Paul R. Reed of Hagerstown Route One. The second car belongs to Ralph W. Stottlemyer of 324 Jefferson Street, Parked in front of his home.
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Jefferson Street
Paul R. Reed
Hagerstown
Ralph W. Stottlemyer
Stottlemyer
Flat Tire Triggers Two Car Collision Near Leilersturg
A flat tire caused a two vehicle crash on a sharp curve north of Leilersturg Saturday. Noah A. Brown of New York drove the first car. He collided head on with a vehicle driven by Ronald E. Smith of 300 Black North Cannon Avenue Hagerstown. Trooper David Hasenbuhler investigated and estimated damages over 500 dollars.
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Leilersturg
Noah A. Brown
New York
Aic
Ronald E. Smith
Black North Cannon Avenue
Hagerstown
David Hasenbuhler
Campaign speaking schedule across states and candidates
This week features Eisenhower campaigning by plane and train in Texas and nearby states with night speeches in San Antonio and New York. Stevenson tours Springfield and Incheon meeting areas with nationwide radio TV plans. Taft and Nixon visit Michigan and New York areas. Kefauver tours Detroit. Sparkman campaigns in Pennsylvania and Ohio. Truman and Warren schedule events as well. Governos and party figures announce wide itineraries including state stops, broadcasts, and rallies amid a tight race dynamic.
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Dwight D. Hisenflower
Wyoming
Oklahoma
Equistaog
New Orleans
Adlai E. Stevenson
Springfield
John J. Sparkman
Quincy
Peotia
Richard M. Nixon
Radiotelevision
New York City
ABC
CBS
Boan
Robert A. Taft
Olin
Stevenson
Casper
Salt Lake City
Dumont
AR CernEm
Nixon
Michigan
Taft
Albuquerque
Santa Fe
N. M
Kefauver
Detroit
Earl Warren
California
Eisenhower
Texas
Louisiana
Tennessee
Spokane
West
Pendleton
Ore
San Francisco
Sparkman
Buffalo
N. Y
Uniontown
Truman
Washington
New England
Logan Anc
Utah
Aang Steevenson
Auto
Los Angeles
Pittsburgh
Newy England
Ounahia
Norvith
Nob
Kelmwver
Wellsville
Ohio
Warren
Minnieapolis-St. Paul
Delaware
New Jersey
Newark
San Diegis
Calif
Mes
Port
Worl
Trias
Motors
Dallas
Posylvania
Cincinnati
Refainer
la Porte
Wilk
Art
St. Lartiss
Free Book on Arthritis And Rheumatism Offer
An old advertisement promises a free book on arthritis and rheumatism that claims to show avoiding crippling deformities. It asserts long proven success and invites readers to send a photo for instruction at The Bell Clmine Dept 3503 Evrolgior Springs Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willa
Evrolgior Springs
Missouri
Grammer Trial Opens Tomorrow in Baltimore Slaying Case
Three New York residents including a Daily News reporter are ordered to appear for the start of G Edward Grammer's homicide trial. Grammer, 36, allegedly bludgeoned his wife on August 20 and tried to stage the death as an auto accident. Extradition papers were signed by Circuit Judge John T. Tucker, while the case raises questions over interstate extradition and cooperation with Life magazine staffer Scott Leavitt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
The
Daily News
G. Edward Grammer
Grammer
New York
Joseph Marlin
Linda Saar
Lyn Wiegler
John T. Tucker
Baltimore County
Viccar
Nussell S. Visher
Maryland
Frederico
Scott Leavitt
T He Life Magazine
Leavitt
Illinois
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Wagaman
DRY Cleaners
Meyers & Berkson’s, Inc
Sen
Richard Nixon
Abc-Radio
Lethal
Brunner
Chewilie
Wilbur Brunner
Washington County Hospital
Gerald
Daniel
France
Nevon
Dianna
Shirley
Elwood Grimm
Chewsville
Douglas Weaver
Nellie Wolfe
Smithsburg
Route One
Herbert
James
Parker
Milton
Richard Wolfe
Smithsrg
Smithsig
Homer Kendall
Smithsburg Cemetery
Edward D. Stottlemyer
Tow
Hancock
Edmund
Frank L. Turner
Frank &. Turner
North Jonathan Street
Florine
Magmie
Virginia
Harriet
Philadelphia
Frank, Jr
Watson Funeral
Do. WH. E
Rev
Ayan
Lewis
Kefwayer
Mneila'a
Cailiz
Wsion
Enchinter
WSH
Deles
Knight DB. Essenhower
Adal Stev
Onson
Grammer Trial
Travel Agenta of
Bits
All-American Airways
Studio & Dayeno
Curtain Shop
EL Fall
Commercial Small Loan & Finance CO
Summit Avenue
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