Two Baltimore lieutenants boosted in police ceremony
Lt. Beardsworth and Lt. Walker received new badges at a ceremony led by Supt. Lyddy. The promotions exhaust the Civil Service list, with Lt. Beardsworth the senior candidate and Lt. Walker noting long service in patrol and traffic roles. One lieutenant vacancy remains after Lt. Halpin’s retirement. an additional exam is planned.
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Sapt
Lyddy
Tait
John F. Moran
John P. Curry
Walker
Beardsworth
William J. Halpin
Police Board
Civil Service
McKesson & Robbins
Special Services Division
Miners Trapped After Roof Caves In West Virginia Mine
Three miners were trapped when the roof collapsed at Tierney No 1 mine in Herndon West Virginia, 10 miles south of Mullens. One body was recovered hours later. two men were believed dead as rescue crews probed 3000 feet inside the mountain hoping for survivors.
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Mullens
W. Va
West Virginia
Herndon
Penalized Patrolman Izzo by Supt Lyddy in speed case
The board announced discipline of Patrolman Izzo after James Tait, president of the Board of Police Commissioners, said disciplinary action would be handled by Supt. Lyddy. Izzo, in motorcycle patrol uniform, appeared with Traffic division captain Charles H. Clamppett at the station before the board session.
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Supt
Lyddy
James Tait
Board of Police Commissioners
Izzo
Supt. Lyddy
Charles Hi. Clampett
Rocket Engine Blast Kills One Injures Six In Test Crash
In North Haven a test of a liquid propelled rocket engine exploded during a routine test at Lake Denmark. Patrolman Izzo pleaded guilty to speeding after a 95 mph chase on the Parkway. One killed, six injured including officers and workers. witnesses described the blast and ensuing burns.
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Boo
North Haven
Izzo
Dover
N. J
William Kennedy
Kennedy
Lake Denmark
James E. McKilled
Herbert Donald
Trumbull
L. Bell
Arlington
Tex
Chance-Vought Aircraft Company
Wilbur Cross
Dallas
Reactioningford
He Motors Inc
Denville
McDon
William Ald
Dellecker
Hackettstown
Dog- Cross Parkway
Cadillader General Hospital
Patrol J
Morelody
Chage
R. L. Johnson
D. Tweedy
Representain
Chance-Vought
Texas
Raid Nabs Nine At 157 Pulaski Street Gaming House
Six men and three women were arrested at 2 p.m. on gaming and disorderly house charges after a raid at 157 Pulaski Street. Lieut. Francis Shanley and Detective James V. Fitzgerald led the arrests. several others fled from second floor windows. A deck of cards and some money were seized. Bonds set at 50 dollars each for nine defendants including Samuel Hall Gregory Samuel, Jean Devine, Jean Morris, Theda Cannon, John Brown Jr, Wiltie Brown, Norman Chandler, Linwood Perry, and William Parks.
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Pulaski Street
Francis Shanley
Special Services Division
James V. Fitzgerald
Samuel Hall
Gregory Street
Jean Devine
Missile Firing at Florida Base Described as Small Left Unnamed
Loud blast and smoke veiled the launch as vapor rose from the pad. Morton noted the missile appeared to discharge liquid oxygen from its tanks and several tests have occurred here in recent years near the Redstone range. Washington, the Pentagon withheld model details or performance data, stating the weapon was not a 1500 mile or 5000 mile system.
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Morton
Washington
Pentagon
State surplus totals and budget outlook revealed
State finance officials released a summary showing a $33 million surplus and $345.9 million two year tax revenue, $33.6 million more than expected. The report notes higher spending and a $32.35 million surplus largely committed for June 30 1957, with prior biennia figures cited and references to appropriations and built surpluses across recent fiscal periods.
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Zeller
George
Conkling
Hewitt Construc
Lindley Street
Jentry
Mr. Conklin
Opera Company Drops Callas From 1957 Roster
San Francisco Opera eliminates soprano Maria Callas from its 1957 season after she refused to fulfill contract obligations. She was slated to open in Lucia di Lammermoor and perform Lady Macbeth in October. Rubies and sapphires are varieties of the mineral corundum.
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San Francisco
San Francisco Opera Co
Maria Callas
Kurt Adler
Mme. Callas
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Coats
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Vwifarts
Park & Tilford
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