No Propaganda Pledge Likely For Foreign Reporters
Washington reports that the State and Justice departments may impose strict new limits on foreign correspondents allowed to cover United Nations sessions for Communist publications. Officials cite the case of Pierre Courtade who arrived in New York after pledging to stay at designated areas and abstain from subversive activity.
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Washington
State and Justice Departments
United Nations Assembly
Pierre Courtade
Paris
Laumanite
Courtade
New York
United States
New York City
Long Island
United Nations
United
States consider UN access rules for reporters from Soviet bloc
Officials discuss allowing visits to the U N with no restrictions and seek pledges similar to Courtado. Correspon dents from Yugoslavia Poland and a Greek Communist paper and from Soviet Russia are noted. Soviet citizens in the country retain diplomatic status and are not affected.
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U.N
Courtado
Yugoslavia
Poland
Ruseia
Taft Attacks Communists in Oregon Campaign Stop
In Corvallis Oregon Taft challenged Communist influence in unions while a red-shirted former GI Henry Hendricks pressed him on leadership of unions. Hendricks claimed Stassen questioned the anti Communist clause. Stassen denied it. Taft defended the Taft Harley Labor Law and urged strength at the GOP convention.
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Henry W. Hendricks
Ohio
Hendricks
Coast Artillery
Harold E. Stassen
Minnesota
Siassen
Fairplay Plans Fire Company Formation Meeting
An organizational meeting to form a fire company in Fairplay is set for 7 50 p m tomorrow at Fairplay school. Glenn Williams and C William Ecton, active volunteers in the county fire service, will attend to assist. The drive began after a recent fire raised fears of a major blaze spreading before out of town equipment could arrive.
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Fairplay
Glenn Willams
C. William Ecton
Heavy Seas Rattle Florida Keys to North Carolina Shipping
Severe weather battered coastal lanes from Florida keys to North Carolina. Two ships lost, a tug sunk, and two lives reported as vessels U S Army Cutter Aurora aided near Savannah. The Bayano reports man overboard near Cuba while Tag 274 capsized with one fatality. Emma aground at Fort Pierce as Gibrara tows. Sea highway tug Ata 203 struggles toward safety.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Florida
Keys
North Carolina
Bayano
Cuba
Georgian
Savannah
Coast , Guard
Aurora
Juil Barnes
New Smyrna
Fia
Charleston
S. Ca
Ata 203
Gibrara
Esso
Gurara
Emma
Fort Pierce
Coast Guard
Traffic expert eyed for Hagerstown Frederick highway study
The mayor said an expert should assess traffic flow during the new Hagerstown Frederick route operation and the Franklin street exit construction. The study would include traffic counts and parking impacts with proposed off street downtown parking.
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Hagerstown - Frederick
Franklin Street
Washington Street
Washington and
Franklin Streets
Naval Observatory Sought Near Here
Frederick County groups including the Frederick Chamber of Commerce push to move the United States Naval Observatory to Brad dock Heights. The Navy Department may relocate the observatory from Washington to free the current site for a new hospital and medical center. County residents argue the nearby site offers many advantages.
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United States Naval Observatory
Braddock Heights
Frederick Chamber of Commerce
Frederick County
Navy Department
Washington
Frederick Countians
Weather Watch Reports Widespread Cold and Rain Across Regions
Jamestown records 28, Bismarck 29, Fargo 32 with subfreezing readings expected tonight for North and South Dakota and parts of Minnesota and Wisconsin. Chicago to 56 then 38 by Tuesday night. General rains swept Minnesota and Wisconsin eastward through the Great Lakes and Mississippi Valley with light rain forecast for the Lakes today. East coast fair. Pacific states mild and dry.
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Jamestown
Bismarck
Fargo
North
South Dakota
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Tlinois
Chicago
Great Lakes
Mississippi Valley
Lakes
East Coast
Pacific States
Love Bird Happy On Self Esteem
Chicago report details Sam Gordon keeping loveless love birds through costly losses. After multiple birds died, Jake the latest found happiness when a mirror in his cage let him admire himself, easing Sam’s mounting expenses.
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Chicago
Sam Gordon
Sam
Anthony
Cleopatra
Cleo
Peewee
Jake
Thoughts of Krout in Prison Echoes Friends
Krout recalls friends and visitors are essential in prison as he cites words of George Hicks urging inmates not to let confinement grind their minds. He notes a 1934 Cumberland shooting case linked to a Shertey rent dispute and business troubles, with a change of venue.
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Krout
George Hicks
Governor Lane
Rout
Summit Avenue
Cumberland
Shertey
Yugoslavs Handled Seized Americans With Kid Gloves
Lt William Van Atten t returned to the free zone after five days in Yugoslav custody describing the treatment as handled with kid gloves. He and two U S soldiers Pfc Glen C Meyer and Pfc Earl Hendricks Jr were captured on a mounted patrol at a disputed frontier area and were repeatedly told Russia was strong while shown pictures of Tito Stalin and Lenin.
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Trieste
William van Atten
Free Zone
U. S
Russia
Tito
Stalin
Lenin
van Atten
Goriano
East Orange
Beatty Executed for Murder of Wife at Rockview
Joshaa Elwood Beatty a 47 year old Harrisburg steelworker was executed in the electric chair at Rockview penitentiary at 12 31 a m for the murder of his estranged wife He reportedly told officials he expected a reprieve from Gov Duff but none arrived A later item notes a 14 cent hourly wage increase to 75 Cumberland area beer distributors averting a strike
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Bellefonte
Joshaa Elwood Beatty
Harrisburg
James H. Duff
Beatty
Rockview Penitentiary
Cumberland
C. E. Stutzman
Teamsters and Chauffeurs Union
AFL
Stutzman
Backache and Leg Pain May Signal Kidney Trouble
Health warning advises that persistent backache and leg pains can indicate tired kidneys. The article notes potential signs and urges attention to kidney health, mentioning diuretics and remedies like Doan’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saeed
Doan
Salem Church's Two Centuries of Faith and Change
A historical account chronicles Salem Church in Hagerstown and Zion Church, noting early pastors, membership growth from 35 to 162 confirmed, and a 1946 pastorate shift to Rev. Frederick Eyster. It recounts wartime hospital use, name changes, 19th century separations, and ongoing building plans amid fluctuating conditions.
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St. Pauls Clearspring
Zion Hagerstown
The
Coetus
Pennsylvania
Jacob Weymer
Germany
Weymer
Troxell's
Salem
Zion
Hagerstown
James R. Reilly
Gettysburg
Broadfording
Greencastle Pike
Maryland Classis
Zion Church
Zion's Church
Christ's Congregation
Christ's Charge
Conrad Clever
Harvey A. Fesperman
Women's Guild
Frederick D. Eyster
Salem Church
Fesperman
Eyster
Schuylkill Haven
Frederick, Jr
Susan Bowen
David Kendall
Michael Schlatter
Denies Spoiled Meat At Mt Wilson Tuberculosis Sanatorium
Baltimore Sept 28 State Health Department reports meals at Mt Wilson Tuberculosis Sanatorium are not spoiled. Governor Lane asked for a full inquiry after a writt en complaint by Sylvia Lord alleging spoiled and uncooked foods, faulty facilities, and poor sterilization. Deputy Health Commissioner Dr H Halliday found patients satisfied and said any fish flavor could come from using the same oil and pans as fish frying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Mt. Wilson Tuberculosis Sanatorium
State Health Department
Lane
Sylvia Lord
H. Halliday
Minister Dies on Hunt in West Virginia
The body of Rev. Walter C. Snyder, pastor of the Methodist Church in Levels, West Virginia, was found five hours after he left for a squirrel hunt. Acting Coroner A. L. Russell ruled the death natural. Dr. J. S. Easton said a heart attack occurred as he returned from the hunt.
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Levels
W. Va
Walter C. Snyder
A. L. Russell
Hampshire County
J. S. Easton
Snyder
President Truman Delivers Surprise Talk at Sunday School
President Truman visited First Baptist Church in Washington for Rally Day addressing 8:45 p.m. Sunday school children. He praised their promotions and stressed democracy rests on moral training learned in Sunday school, then returned to hear Dr Pruden preach before heading back to the White House.
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Washington
First Baptists Church
Truman
Edward H. Pruden
America
Dr. Prudent
White House
Blueprint to steer Europe through winter without new Congress
Republicans and Democrats press for a Truman plan to aid Europe with no special session. Arends says he will listen as leaders seek a quick, coordinated approach. Marshall calls it a crisis needing swift action while Taft hints Export-Import Bank funds could help, with McClellan and Russell proposing informal use of its $800 million.
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Europe
Congress
Arends
Ilinois
House
Marshall
Martin
Rmass
Taft
Ohio
Senate
Republican’ Policy Committee
Portland
McClellan
D-Ark
Russell
D-Ga
Community Grange Show Exhibits Season’s Finest At Fairplay
The Montsarada Grange event at Fairplay school drew spectators for vegetables grain and flowers plus embroidery crochet dresses and a century old quilt. O B Lowry displayed arrowheads and buttons while Russell Iseminger showed sterling silver spoons. Prizes of flowers seeds corn meal and cash went to numerous locals including Mrs Earl Spickley and J M Middlekauff. NEW CORNMEAL Leltersburg mill produces Magic Corn meal from this year’s top quality corn crop.
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Montsarada Grange
Fairplay School
O. B. Lowry
Russell Teeminger
Leltersburg
Bomb blast in Haifa claims nine lives during Tabernacles parade
A truck bomb in Haifa killed nine people when a ramped improvised device exploded after rolling onto a barrier near the harbor. The attacker, claimed by Irgun Zvai Leumi, cited retaliation for Jewish refugees transported to Hamburg and Cyprus. The blast occurred as Palestine’s UN case opened.
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Irgun Zval Lenin
Hamburg
Cyprus
Palestine
Afalpi
King David Hotel
Jerusalem
Goldsmith Officers Club
Irgun Zvai Leumi
King David
Goldsmith Club
United Nations Committee
New York
Haifa
Scout Conference Draws Huge Crowd
About one hundred persons attended the Girl Scout Leader's Conference at St. Paula Methodist Church in Washington County. Delegates from Winchester Virginia Waynesboro Pennsylvania Cumberland Frederick Martinsburg Chambersburg and Shepherdstown enrolled. The Juliette Low fund theme was discussed by Eleanor Hoover of Waynesboro who noted its use for International Encampment and the Switzerland chalet. Afternoon features included moving pictures on Girl Scouting and a tea with registration led by Helen Norton Poole and Madeline Peyton.
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St. Paula Methodist Church
Washington County
H. R. Zimmer- Man
Katherine McCulloch
Girl Scout Council
Juliette Low
Eleanor Hoover
Waynesboro
Hoover
Switzerland
Marlin Thurmond
Kenneth Sinn
Helen Norton Poole
Madeline Peyton
Red Tide Reaches Fresh Water Killing Fish in Pool
In St. Petersburg Florida traces of the gulf flood season red tide have been found in fresh water for the first time. Donald A. Taylor a bacteriologist at Bay Pines Veterans Hospital reports goldfish in an outdoor pool killed by the micro organisms blamed for red tide. He investigates deaths in a second pool eight miles from salt water, carried by storm droplets.
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St. Petersburg
Fla
Florida Gulf
Donald A. Taylor
Bay Pines Veterans Hospital
Taylor
Five Million Dollars in Grace Line Pier Fire
A fire at a Grace Line pier on the North River caused more than 5 million dollars in damage. Fire officials said the blaze spread through timber supports and required 11 hours of effort, with 50 firefighters injured minor and two aboard a fireboat. Six fireboats aided by six tugs and 86 pieces of equipment kept streams on the 23 foot pier though the fire was controlled.
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Grace Line Pier
New York
Grace Line
North River
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Russell Iseminger
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Luther Food
L. S. Mellett
Icodemus
Hamilton Jewslers
Hamilton Hotel
Scout
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Robert K. Saum
W. Franklin ST
R. M. Hays & Bros. Incorporated
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