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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1955

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Homemakers Elect New Leaders At Annual Meet

Delegates representing over 1290 homemakers elected Mrs. Paul L. Willard as president of the Frederick County Homemakers Council at Hood College. More than 400 attendees heard from speakers including Arrs Lou Davis Whitfiell and Beatrice Fehr. The afternoon featured a program, chorus performances, and officer transitions with retiring leaders acknowledged.

Paul L. Willard Yellow Springs Frederick County Pakistan Ford Foundation Woman's College Beatrice Fehr Demtoedte Aan Donald Sullivan Bluebirds Carol Freed Edward F. Holter Biddletown Willard Homemakers Elmer Michael Doubs James Working Walkersville Virgil Doub Middletown Jack McGoletick New Market C. d. Morris Rosedale Homemakers Councils Ray H. Smith Willach Edgar Butle Myersville Victor Kifer Thurmont Michael Ralph Stottlemeyer Snader Baker Unionville Guy Kline Farry J. Hamilton Coblentz Hall Bertram Enfield Sophia Schaelle Frederick City Robert DeRose Adamtoun Thomas Molesworth Gosedale Harold Staley Braddock Holter Jacob Ramsbury Lewistown Robert Dorcus Woorshoro G. Wallace Poole Liberty Alan Long Yellow

Early Risers Get Free Ride On Meters

April Fool Courtesy Day mutates Frederick streets as merchants sponsor free parking on downtown meters. Mayor and aldermen back the stunt. about 80 percent of meters filled by 8:30 a.m. as weather cooperates. Scouts carded meters with notices. pranksters credit April Four tradition. Weather notes show last month had 5.35 inches rainfall. temperatures ranged 18 to 69.

Frederick Alard Boy Scouts Troop 266 N. Norman Dietz

Five Day Forecast Fragment Summary

Forecast shows mild conditions Saturday with cooler air in the northeast. Sunday through Tuesday trend cooler then warming by midweek. Showers or thunderstorms likely Sunday into Sunday night starting in western Maryland and expanding by Wednesday. Temperatures near or slightly below normal with highs around 40s to 80s and lows near 30 in mountains to lower 40s along coast.

Passuil Maryland Asam Crace

Five Years For Grunewald

New York Federal Judge Archie Dawson sentenced Henry W Grunewald known as the Dutchman to five years in prison and fined him 10000 dollars for conspiracy in a 160000 tax fix case. The judge compared him to termites undermining a structure until collapse and imposed the maximum penalties. Max Halperin, 70, of New York, was fined 38000 dollars and convicted on four counts related to the same case.

New York U Archie 0. Dawson Henry W He Dutchman Grunewald Washington Dawson Max Halperin New York An Allaines

Broadcast Lookout For Missing Student in Brunswick

State Police issued a lookout for 11 year old Edward Sims a Brunswick High student reported missing this morning. Trooper Robert Storer said Sims left home for school but did not arrive, an adult delivered his books to the office earlier.

Edward Sims Brunswick High School Mus Watt Henry Hill Delaware Avenue New York Minot Mick Jelke Tie Enuemy Pat Ward Manguerite Cordova George Washington Herz Miss Ward MAP Gwu Miss Cordova

Colorful Publisher Dies At 74

CHICAGO Colonel Robert Rutherford McCormick, 74, iconic editor and publisher of the Chicago Tribune, died at his farm home west of Chicago at 2:47 a.m. He led a publishing empire with the Tribune and New York Daily News, reshaping policies as he guided the world’s greatest newspaper.

Chicago Robert Rutherford McCormick Chicago Rest McCormick United States Chicago Tribune New York Daily News The Tribune

Mass immunization with Salk vaccine contemplated

The National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis proposes mass immunization using Salk vaccine for fast, free coverage of first and second graders. It cites safeguards after a recent funding and administration dispute with medical groups. The plan stresses organized clinics, local plans with health authorities, and no charge to eligible children, with vaccine supply details to follow and results from last summer’s trials due April 12.

New York National Foundation For J. John Lester Berchert Chicago Medical Society Reichert Istate Ter National Foundation

FTC Charges Admiral with False Claims in TV Ads

The FTC accuses Admiral Comp. of claiming its 21 inch TV offers 20 percent more screen area than rivals. The complaint says the ads unfairly diverted trade to Admiral from competitors. Admiral has 20 days to respond and a May 17 Chicago hearing is set.

Washington Federal Trade Commission Admiral Comp FEC Admiral Corp FTC Chicago Méimoral Dhea

Tracks Collide: Milk Truck Collision Near Liberty

A rear end collision occurred about two miles east of Liberty on Montgomary Street when a milk-hauling 1948 Chevrolet panel truck driven by Howard Montgomery struck an oncoming 1951 International pickup. Damage was estimated around 709 dollars to both vehicles. State Police Trooper James Tressley investigated and Montgomery was charged with failure to grant a turn.

Tae Marsland Liberty Howard Montgomery Denman Street Balhmoe Dimen Montgomers Imal International Imiin Tiach Guneed Obs B. and B. Transportation Company Duven James Edward

Duststorms and Rain Sweep Southwest Weather Scan

Duststorms continued across the Southwest with beneficial rain in some areas. Gusty winds lifted dust from New Mexico to South Dakota, concentrated in northern and western Texas, southeast New Mexico, and southern Oklahoma. Showers and thundershowers extended from eastern Kansas to east Texas, with hail in parts of the wet belt. Temperatures near freezing in the Texas Panhandle.

Associated Press New Mexico South Dakota Texas Oklahoma Kansas Russell Texas Panhandle

Fire destroys Baltimore lumber mill injuring five

In Pimlico northwest Baltimore a lumber mill burned forcing about 200 people from a nearby clubhouse. Five firemen suffered superficial injuries as a power line was cut and a block area blacked out for safety. Cause not yet determined. official noted a pattern of suspicious fires in Pimlico.

Baltimore Pimlice Ant John Knoerlein Pimlico

President says Russia unlikely to seek major war now

Senator Smith says White House believes Moscow will brake Red Chinese moves near Formosa. President Peet Ahten told leaders the Kremlin likely won’t escalate to a large conflict, though no defense commitments to Nationalist-held islands were stated.

Washington Peet Ahten Alt Osha Russa Senif Alexander Smith United States Chiang Kapshek Strandholt Formosa Smiths Adinistration Moscow 35

National Assembly Proclaims Emergency in NorthMilton

In a crackdown on guerrilla activity in Migewa, the National Assembly declared a state of emergency for North Milton territories. A separate item notes plastic fuel tank development by Air Research and Development Command and Air Force personnel, detailing a dropable plastic shell for fuel tanks with potential burn rates against enemies.

Paris 2 Romhat Migewa National Assembly Baltimore Air Research and Development Command Air Force

Little Strokes Two Ships In Can Be Cause Of Collision

Dr. Walter C. Alvarez cites intracranial arteriosclerosis or little strokes as a common age related brain disease. He notes personality changes can occur with strokes and that survivors may have long varied courses. In Delaware Bay a USS Navy destroyer escort and a freighter collided, later separating with injuries and damage to compartments and a propeller shaft.

Chicago Walter C. Alvarez Mayo Clinic Journal of the American Medical Aysn Alvarez Cape May USS Navy Delaware Bay Philadelphia Navy William T. Powell Powell Philadelphia Navy Yard Cuba Pennsylvania Minh Maul Shoal Dover Del New Jersey Moore-McCormackhipping Co Mormacspruce Broad Bay William 3. Jackson 4Th Naval Dist

ICC Tosses Out Government Refund Claims Against Railroads

The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled there is no basis for government refunds on war freight bills, affecting billions in reparations cases. The decision links to Justice Department findings and railroads arguments that wartime rates were lower than private shipper quotes, marking a landmark, multi case action.

Washington i Interstate Commerce Commission ICC Justice Department Commission

30000 Rubber Workers Quit in Nationwide Strike

Some 35000 CIO rubber workers struck at midnight against 19 U S Rubber Co plants over master contract terms. Wages not at issue. Old contract expired. negotiations on hours standards and holidays had stalled. 8000 workers in Naugatuck affected. Also mentions a separate court guilty plea for drunken driving and a separate stock market note stating it was mostly higher in early dealings.

New York CIO Rubber U.S. Rubber Co CIO United Rubber Workers B. A. Cushing Waterbury (Conn Clifford Owens Owens Naugatuck Conn

Philippines rocked by eight hour deadly quakes

Violent earthquakes in southern Philippines killed at least 164 people and left thousands homeless. Reports from Lanao province and Mindanao cite deaths, missing persons, landslides, and a waterfront building sliding into the sea at Iligan as aftershocks shook Cebu, Panay, Negros, Samar, Bohol, and Leyte.

Manila Philippines Philippine Red Cross Lanao Dansalan Lake Lanao Philippine News Service PNS Cor- Terk Maile Tumes Iligan

Three Days Left For Action On City Annexation Bill

The 1955 Maryland Legislature edge toward quick approval of a city and town name rule bill. The measure, revised by 113 Senate amendments, outlines annexation, charter changes, and bond financing procedures, plus incorporation rules. A bond referendum window of up to 50 days was proposed for residents. Baltimore attorney Warren H Buckler Jr. criticized the bill as undesirable, arguing it targets public utility competition.

Annapolis Vues Duilleau Senate Warren H. Buckler Jr Baltimore

McKeldin Protests Air Force Headquarters Move

Maryland Governor McKeldin protested Air Force plans to relocate ARDC headquarters from Baltimore to Wright Patterson Field Ohio. He argued the move wastes federal funds and would cost Baltimore about 12 million dollars, noting prior losses from the Signal Corps transfer. Local private firms offered to build facilities under ARDC specs on a long term 20 year lease.

Annapolis McKeldin Air Force Air Research and Development Command Baltimore Talbot Ernor Wright-Patterson Field Dayton Ohio ARDC Daston

Regulations Tie Up Two Hour Ambulance Ride

Army regulations halted a disabled ambulance for two hours in Winchester Massachusetts yesterday while transporting soldier Richard Beck from a home visit to St Devens hospital. A broken fuel pump blocked a replacement from a local station and a second ambulance from Ft Devens was sent to complete the journey. Beck suffered from a virus infection.

Winchester Mass St. Devens Hospital Ft. Devens Richard Beck Beck

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