Maintenance Work In Full Swing On County Roads
County road maintenance is in full swing as Road Engineer Roger Willard reports steady progress. Crews are patching and clearing, with bituminous surfacing planned on Utica road and Mountyile to Jefferson project underway soon. Clearing on two deferred projects continues as winter work winds down, while eight to ten inmates assist with brambling efforts at the county jail.
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Roger Willard
Willard
Emminsboro-Thurmont
Woodshoro-Johnsville
Old Frederick Road
Utica
Mountyile
Jefferson
Frederick
Mt. Tabor
Myersville
Harp Hill
Ellerton
Wolfsvile
Catgrimn
Man made smog blamed on industry and autos
Los Angeles officials and Dr. Lauren B. Hitchcock cite a county study attributing smog to industry 50 percent autos 49 percent incinerators 10 percent with eye irritation plant damage and other effects varying by location. They warn smog is man-made and not a simple chemical reaction.
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Los Angeles
Lauren B. Hitchcock
An Pollunan Foundation
Donora
London
England
Indusivs
Hitchcock
Lith Amendment Survives Test in Maryland Senate
ANNAPOLIS The Fourteenth Amendment barely survived a test in a Maryland Senate vote that split Civil War lines. Maryland Kentucky and California are to be the three states to purge the amending clause concerning citizenship rights of Americans. The bill has been a major legal hurdle in the Negro’s advance from slavery. in a preliminary Senate vote 12 Baltimore and Western Maryland Senators approved, while 11 Southern Maryland and Eastern shore members voted against.
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Annapolis
Maryland
Senate
Kentucky
California
Baltimore
Taster Shore
Snowbound Town Cleared After 12 Days
Ste. Croix, Quebec residents endured twelve snowbound days as a bulldozer finally cleared the nine mile Ste. Croix Laurier Road which had been blocked since March. Trucks moved in with fuel, fruit, vegetables and other supplies once the route reopened.
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Ste. Croix DE Lotbiniere
Que
St.Lawrence
Ste. Croix
Ste. Croix-Laurier
Key questions in Annapolis tax conference debated
Maryland lawmakers clash over how to fund Gov McKeldin budget with a windfall from withholding tax and changes to income and sales taxes. House and Senate disagree on rates exemptions and timing, while Democrats oppose higher sales tax. Finance leaders warn on long term revenue and repeat tax needs.
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Annapolis
McKeldin
Republian
Maryland
House
Senate
Sherhen
Sen
Nock
Wicomco
Eight Local Bills Signed By Governor
Governor MecKelding signed seven Frederick county liquor license reforms plus a Braddock district boundary bill. The liquor measures raise the license administrator pay, limit Class A on sale licenses, set annual fees for Class C B and A licenses, and add a county buildings engineer. Also signed were tax moves on tobacco, county news publishing for sales under execution, and Monocacy River sneak boat use in Caroli county.
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MecKelding
Frederick County
House
Braddock District
Middletown
Ballenger and
Jefferson
Braddock Heights
Braddock
Jacob Ramsburg
Fredenck County
Elo Fe
Attacks Plan To Put India On Council
In Washington Senator Knowland denounces a Humphrey proposal to replace Nationalist China with India on the United Nations Security Council. Nehru says India will not block others. Humphrey argues U S interest in Asia. Senate debate touches on defense of Quemoy and Matsu and risks of Asia-wide estrangement. A large flock of wild geese was seen near Frederick heading north in a V formation.
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Washington
Sen Knowland
R-Calit
Sen Humphrey
Dminn
United States
India
China
United Nations Security Council
Koung
Nehru
Knowland
Humphrey
Eisenhower
Far East
Asia
Sen. McCarthy
Wisconsin
Senate
Phese
Sen
Morse 'Dore
Congress
Quemoy
Matsu
Morse
Rhnewland
Alf
Matsu Islands
First Quarter Business Roars with Record Industrial Gain
New York reports a booming first quarter of 1959 led by rising production sales and employment. U.S. factories produced 2 125 612 cars in Jan Feb Mar the best three month total ever. Retail trade hit an all time peak with department stores up 7 percent from last year.
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New York
Maren U.S
Detroit
Associated Press
Buflalo
N.Y
Iewer
U .S. Labor Department
Waton
Federal Reserve Board
Washington
St Chad
Tanga
Reimpense Credit Controls
Sen. Snarkman
D-Ala
Senate
Life Insurance Assn. of America
Department of Agriculture
Scaffold Collapse Kills Two Painters in Baltimore
In Baltimore a scaffold collapsed during exterior wall work on a building. Painters Douglas Wwelrlan Boot Lansdowne and Joseph Cormack, aged 44, of Curis Bay, fell about 60 feet, crashing through a roof to land on a concrete floor. Both died at South Baltimore General Hospital.
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Baltimore
Best Fertilier Co
Douglas Wwelrlan Boot Lansdowne
Joseph Cormack
Curis Bay
South Baltimore General Hospital
Secrecy Tightening on MacArthur Wartime Files
New York Times reports increased secrecy on official documents about General Douglas MacArthur and his views on Soviet help in the war against Japan. A Times editorial and Maj Gen Courtney Whitney contend key messages to the Joint Chiefs may have been misrepresented and stress the need to open pertinent files to the public.
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New York
New York Times
Douglas MacArthur
Japan
Yalta
Washington Post
Times- Herald
MacArthur
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Ing
Courtney Whitney
Washington
Soviet Russia
Anthony Seviero
Army
The
Times
the Times
Army History
Washington Command
George A Lincoln
War Plans Division
War Department General Staff
Russia
Fehl
2 OR. Wiggins
Times Herald
Whitney
Marca Arthur
Courtesy Day Brings Busy Downtown Shopping in Frederick
Courtesy Day on Friday drew shoppers to Frederick with many merchants reporting strong sales. Traffic was steady, several stores sold out before noon, and parking was free on meters. State Police issued a few warnings for old license tags as new tags arrived. Temperatures opened at 72 before cooling to 36, with a forecast of milder, cloudy weather and a chance of a southern thunderstorm tonight. Sunday looks cloudy and mild.
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Great Plains
Colorado
Kansas
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Texas
Pampa
Tex
Frederick
Frederick Chamber of Commerce
A. A
Ias
Grange
McCormick Rites On Monday To Be Private
Private funeral services will be held Monday for Col Robert R. McCormick editor and publisher of the Chicago Tribune. He died early yesterday at Cantigny Farm in Wheaton from a complication of disease at age 74 after a long career as a vigorous newspaper leader and advocate of his principles.
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Chicago
Robert Ro McCormick
Chicase Tribe
Cance Ueves
Cantigny Farm
Wheaton
Residential Hotel Burns Leaves Two Men Dead
Two men Fred Gilligan and Aoner Klein burned to death as a four story residential hotel named Ansonia burned in Asbury Park. About 350000 dollars in damage. Most residents escaped or were aided by firemen. Police report three intoxication charges and a fraudulent check charge against individuals. Local public health notes mumps outbreak concerns among residents.
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Asbury
Fred Gilligan
Aoner Klein
Natel
Addence
Ansonia
Car Stuck On Tracks Leads To DUI Bond
A Baltimore man, Elmer Brooks, was charged with driving while intoxicated after his car, a 1950 Hudson, jumped a set of railroad tracks on Water Street and became wedged in a switch. A passenger, Dorothy Orme, suffered a forehead laceration and was treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Brooks is jailed in county custody on $1000 bond.
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Baltimore
Water Street
Elmer Brooks
Dorothy Orme
East Church Street
Fredreick Memorial
Ben Phebus Jr
Brooks
Term Suspended In Only Case Heard In Peoples Court
In the only case heard before Magistrate Wilbur F. Sheffield Jr. in Peoples Court this morning Charles T. Keith and William Proctor two Montevue employees received generally suspended sentences in the House of Correction for disorderly conduct and intoxication. A six month warning to avoid further disturbances was issued. The arrests were by City Lieutenant Frank Dorsey and Sgt. Sherman H. Boone after Montevue incidents Friday afternoon. One collateral was forfeited by Grayson L Fisher. State Trooper Paul A Kline cited $645. Freder staytt og stat snt 3th East streets.
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Wilbur F. Sheffield Jr
Peoples Court
Charles T. Keith
William Proctor
Montevue
House of Correction
Frank Dorsey
Sherman H. Boone
Dennis
Leslie Fox
Grayson L Fisher
Frederstaytt Og Stat Snt
East Streets
Paul A Kline
Four Had Eye Burns During Atomic Blasts
Defense Department confirms four men suffered eye burns during atomic tests at Wacca Flats Nevada in 1952 and 1953 with two injuries likely permanent. Government records show only four cases among participants and observers. official booklet states no injuries to participants or observers. Separate public sale reports note a Tramsville tract selling for 2700 and a Burkittsville land sale was withdrawn after a 3200 bid.
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Washington
Defense Department
Wacca Flats
Nev
Harrisboro
Patiiot
Nevada
Tramsville
Norman Dove
John W. Nulleas
P Etioneer
John C. Luck
Harry C .Swomley
Marian L. Swomley
H. K. Delauter
Burkittsville
W Jerome Offurl
E Dwin
Nikirk
John
Ponton
323 Listed As Dead Due To Quake
Mindanao quake death toll and damage rise with 323 dead and 254 injured. Lake Lanao region areas Tugaya Ganasi Madaium Bacolod Madamaba Mast Bayang report the highest losses. President Magsaysay declares emergency and surveys stricken Dansalan Tigan Ozamis areas. Homeless exceed 10,000 in Lanao Province.
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Dansalan City
Mindanao
Philippines
Lanao
Lake Lanao
Tugaya
Ganasi
Madaium
Bacolod
Madamaba
Mast
Bayang
Lake Lanag
Ramona Magsaysay
Dansalan
Tigan
Ozamis
Manila
Philippine Red Cross
Philippine News Service
Angered Youth Shoots Three in Fasco Washington
A 16 year old, angered by his father's beer lecture, shot three people killing Patrolman Alva Jackson and fatally wounding his grandfather Chet Young as well as severely injuring his father P. H. Peterson. The gunman used a 34 30 rifle and fled the house before being captured. Police report the motive was the drinking of beer and an unidentified source supplied the weapon. Richard Peterson, in custody, gave a yes state ment to Police Chief A L McKibbin. The officer avoided direct quotes from the youth. The father remained in critical condition, while the grandfather and the officer died.
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Fasco
Wash
Richard Peterson
A. L. McKibbin
Richard
P. H. Peterson
Peterson
Chet Young
Young
Alva A. Jackson
Jackson
Pasco
Scelba Says Americans Prefer United States to Russia
New York report quotes Italian Premier Mario Scelba who asserts Italians favor the United States over Russia, citing a "democracy of labor" in America and liberty as a tradeoff in Soviet employment. He calls for unity among free nations to deter communist aggression and notes Italy's strength as vital to alliance health. Also mentions TWA inaugurating a Baltimore to West Coast daily flight using Constellation planes.
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New York
Italy
Mario Scelba
America
Eveyone
United States
Russia
Scelba
Ono
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Samuel C. Times
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Trump
Nathan Tiersey
Mlvin H. Venzke
South Jefferson Street
Hal
Salisbury
George Tayior
Angered
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