Two Wrecks Cause $10 000 Damage West of Frederick
Two crashes overnight at the U S 40 and 40 A intersection west of Frederick caused about 10000 in damage. Herbert L Crim 46 of Martinsburg W Va was hospitalized with multiple injuries. Samuel C Lyon 22 of Washington DC sustained a leg contusion. The first wreck involved a tractor trailer rear ending another truck owned by McCauley Transfer. The second crash occurred about 3 39 am when Lyon’s car collided with a 1947 Chevrolet driven by Coward of Washington.
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U.S. 40
Frederick
Herbert L. Crim
Westirginia Avenue
Martinsburg
W. Va
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Samuel C. Lyon
Ogden Street
N. W
Washington
Crim
Walter Lee McCauley
RFD 2
McCauley
McCauter
McCauter Transfer
Enpis
State Roads Commission
L. Guilmino
Odell Clark
Lyon
Hudson
Harry Bowman
U. S. 40
404
Limord Wy Wued
Sess Jneburg
Coward
Chevrolet
Bowman
Government Could Save 150 Million Annually by Consolidating Transport
Hoover Commission report urges consolidating federal transport services under military and civilian directors. It calls reestablishing Military Air Transport System, criticizes Air Force waste, and pushes directing more transportation funds to private industry. The findings stress efficiency and cost savings across Defense and civilian agencies.
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Washington
Hoover Commission
Congress
Commission On
Hoover
Defense Department
Military Air Transport
Navy
Force
Air Force
Pleasing Change LORY Four Aylbana Pay
An Italian film icon arrives at the Italian-Japanese Film Festival in modest black attire, exchanging a frown for a poised look. She heads to her hotel afterward wearing a pale green evening gown that showcases the charm contributing to her international fame.
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Lory
Aylbana Paymi
Cheon
Correcly
Imperial Hotel
Yom
Little Girl Dies In Playhouse Fire
In Anthony Texas a 4 year old girl Deborah Nat Hal perished when wind swept a wooden playhouse of strap lumber into flames. Her 5 year old brother John Patrick escaped with singed hair after trying to douse the blaze with a garden hose. The fire broke out in a six foot lumber stack in the yard and trapped Deborah as the flames grew. Their father Richard Houston Hall called for help.
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Anthony
Tex
Deborah Nat Hal
John Patrick
Jean Sara
Deborah
John
Richard Houston Hall
Nine Cars Plunge Over Rim Of 600-Foot Canyon
A train carrying Holy Week vacationers plunged over the 600 foot Canyon of Death near Alsaha Colima. Nine killed and 78 injured as wreckage blocked the ledge. Governor Reynosa said many passengers were still missing as rescue efforts began at dawn.
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Colima
Mexico
Salinas Reynosa
Reynosa
Pacific Coast
Alsaha
el Informador
Mexico City
Galima
Guadalajara
National Railways Express
Manzanillo
Ciudad Guzman
Beverage Inspector Bill Enacted by Frederick County Delegation
The Frederick county delegation's bill to appoint an alcoholic beverages inspector was enacted by the legislature over the weekend. Other related measures increasing fees and adding enforcement provisions were also passed. A House-passed bill requires cash sales of beer to retailers and another measure grants juvenile jurisdiction to Frederick County circuit court for those under 18.
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Frederick County
General Assembly
Frederi County
Abi
Frederck
Six Inducted Into U.S. Armed Forces From Maryland Boards
Six men inducted today into the U S Armed Forces and sent to Baltimore for processing. Pre induction physicals were conducted for several others. From Board No 44 Charles Atlee Mentzer of near Burkittsville. From Board No 48 Charles Edwin Moser RFD 2 Myersville Claude Henry Corley Sabillasville Yon a Lee Goephennur Red 2 Emmitsburg James Allen Wagerman Seton Avenue Emmitsburg and John Dall as Carson Emmitsburg.
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Sy Mien
Cobeande Vale
Armed Services
Baltimore
Baltimore Y
Win
Charles Atlee Mentzer
Near Burkittside
Charles Edwin Moser
RFD
Myersville
Claude Henry Corley
Sabilasville
Board Plans Renovation for Three Schools in Frederick
The Frederick County Board of Education approves renovating Washington Street and North Market Street schools and Foxville school. Architects Bowers and Posey to survey needs including plumbing lighting and painting with no new construction. A baccalaureate policy for Frederick High School seniors will shift to after 11 a m Sundays starting 1955. Wendell Coffman of Baltimore hired to design Frederick Junior High. Mrs. Sara Wheeler named first grade teacher at North Frederick School.
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Board of Education
Washington Street
North Market Street
Frederick
Foxville
Charles F. Bowers
James Posey
Frederick High School
Alao
County Ministers Association
Frederick City
Henry Powell Hopkins
Baltimore
Wild
Eisenhower to Speak at West Point and College Commencements
President Eisenhower will travel from Washington in June to address the U S Military Academy at West Point and Pennsylvania State College during its commencement. He may attend activities including the 40th class reunion and his first visit to West Point since becoming president. A potential trip to the St Lawrence River and New England is also under serious consideration for June.
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Washington
Eisenhower
White House
U.S. Military Academy
West Point
Military Academy
Iran
Rheankhawpr
Pennsylvania State College
Ailton
Associated Press
New York
St. Lawrence River
New England
Standard Lime and Stone Plans Expansion at Martinsburg Plant
Standard Lime and Stone Co announces construction of new facilities to boost Portland cement output by about one million barrels per year. The project includes a 450 foot long wet process kiln and mills, storage, and silos. Completion aimed for April 2, 1956. cost not disclosed. Banks closed Friday Good Friday observances noted by state authorities.
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Martinsburg
Wo Va
Standard Lame and Stone Co
Garvin
Iier
American Marrita Co
Standard Lime and Stone
Iocal
Maryland Seven Point Tax Plan Is Proposed
The Maryland General Assembly plans a seven point tax plan to avoid broad tax hikes. It trims sales tax increases and limits income tax changes while advancing a small rise in corporate taxes. Proposals aim to withhold income taxes at the source and shift revenue to balance the budget with modest relief.
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Annapolis
Maryland General Assembly
House
Senate
Baltimore City
Maryland
MacArthur Demands Full Release On Yalta Responsibility
Gen Douglas MacArthur urged publication of all documents bearing on responsibility for the Yalta decisions, warning partial releases would mislead the public. He argued records prior to Yalta should be included, and criticized selective disclosures as adding to confusion about who bore responsibility. The Defense Department and Army classified timing remains under review amid pressures from Washington and Congress.
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New York
Douglas
MacArthur
Yalta
Yvalla
Mika
Farastern
Japan
Soviet Union
United States
England
Army
Department of Defense
Defense Department
Washington Post
Times-Herald
Russia
Sen
Lehman D-Lih- Syr
Directors Elected By Vindohona Stockholders
Vindshona Inc held its annual stockholders meeting at Braddock Teach on Mare 50. Directors elected include Dr Ho Laurence Fahrnex, Dr Robert J Furie, De Lams, Schoolman, Dr Walter Snow, Dr Paul B Rail awa, Bentimo E Shull, James K Rimier, Manuel M Weanders, James WeSherrs, KE Hart Etchison, Mos Mision, B Carter, and W Jerome Offutt. The board organized with Dr Falkrney as president and Dr Furie and Dr Snow as vice-presidents.
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Vindshona, Inc
Avner
Vindiahona Convalescent and Restome
Mare 50
Braddock Teach
Laurence Fahrnex
Robert J. Furie
de Lams & Schoolman
Walter Snow
Paul B. Railawa
Bentimo E. Shull
James K, Rimier
Manuel M. Weanders
James WeSherrs
Hart Etchison
Mos. Mision
B. Carter
W. Jerome Offutt
Falkrney
Dr Furie
Jr. Snow
Rumler
Mir Catsegerene
Mir
Qin Rey Ed Als
Ee Gnetst
Wilson Sticks To Plan To Cut Army Manpower Strength
Secretary of Defense Wilson testifies the Army will shrink to about 1,027,000 by June 30, 1956, despite calls for larger ground forces. He cites orderly reductions from a present strength near 1,250,000 and notes tests at Ft. Benning and Ft. Hood shaping force structure beyond June 1956.
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Wilson
Washington
Senate
Budget Bureau
Robert Anderson
Defense
Anderson
Matthew B. Ridgway
Hisenhower
Ridgway
Wilson Emia
Ft. Benning
Ft. Hood
Tex
United States
Strategic Air Command
Navy
Air Force
Marine Corps
Strategic Air Force
Forrestal
Sen. Chaves
DNM
Rideway
Arnie Mannawer
Dulles Rejects Immediate Talks With Japan
U S Secretary of State John Foster Dulles declined a sudden Japanese request for top level talks in Washington drawing sharp criticism from opposition politicians who called it a political crisis for Prime Minister Ichiro Hatoyama. Reported earlier was Japan proposing Foreign Minister Mamaru Shitemisu visit Washington to ease rearmament tensions and resume ties with the Soviet Union and China.
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Tokyo
U.S
John Foster Dulles
Washington
Ichiro Hatoyama
United States
Japan
Mamaru Shitemisu
Halteramas Democratic Party
Bing ‘1
America
Aer
Nembors
Russia
Red Chima
U. S
Hatoyama
Prime Minster
Dulles
Socialist
Jeaders
Diszace
Totnes
Blizzard advances eastward in massive storm across plains
The fierce blizzard races from the Great Plains toward the Northeast, dumping up to 30 inches of snow in interior New England and blasting Colorado with dust and drought. Tornado risks rise in Texas and Oklahoma as highways close and power lines fail. multiple deaths reported from dust storms and crashes amid widespread travel disruption.
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Associated Press
Great Plains
Colorado
Kansas
New England
Rockies
Sheridan
Wio
Havre
Mont
Texas
Oklahoma
U. S. Weather Bureau
Kansas City
Mineral Wells
Columbia
Fayetteville
Ark
Forth Worth
Tex
Chadron
Neb
South Dakota
Wyoming
Montana
Bette
Billings
Lusk
Gillette
Bruce Young
Checotah
Oklahoma City
Mid-Atlantic
Vermont
Connecticut
Massachusetts
New York City
Ambulance company reports 101 calls this year so far
United Fire Company ambulance drivers answered 101 calls since January 1 with monthly breakdowns. January recorded 32 calls including four heart cases and 23 miscellaneous mostly nonmedical incidents. February had 27 calls, and March faced the busiest month with 42 emergencies or transfers and 16 miscellaneous trips.
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United Fire Company
Last Jime
Markets To Close For Good Friday Observance
Markets across the United States Canada and England will be closed on Good Friday April observance. Banks in most states will stay open while livestock dairy and poultry markets remain open. Vice President Richard M Nixon says no one in Congress or the administration wants war.
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New York
United States
Canada
England
Cleveland
Richard M. Nixon
Congress
Administration
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Fred B. Fort
Germantown
Urdas
Emmett Bewlus
Nul
Null
Hal Alexander
North Market
Fonville
Standard Lime & Stone
Hanes
McKeldin
Boone ‘D-Balto
Goldstein J D Calvert
Boone
Turnbull D
Goldstein
Luber
Senate Ale
Co. Meheldin
Frank Keeler
Homemakers Council
Vindohona Stockholders
Alltes
Saigon
South Viet Nam
France
Umier
Ngo Dinh Miet
Tor Shigemitsu
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