New Maryland Residents Face Strict Vehicle Tag Rules
State Police announce strict enforcement of a law requiring new Maryland residents to register their cars within 30 days of moving to the state. Exemptions include military personnel and civilian Defense Department workers using current tags until expiration. Nonresidents from reciprocity states may drive 90 days yearly without Maryland tags. students are included in this carve-out.
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Maryland
Charles W. Magaha
Frederick
Capt. Magaha
Defense Department
Magaha
Pollster Mahoney Leads In Towns In Maryland Governor Race
A Baltimore pollster, David J. Laupheimer, reports Mahoney leading in towns while Dr. H. C. Byrd leads in rural areas for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination. He cautions predictions remain precarious and notes county figures from Cecil, Harford, Carroll, Dorchester, Talbot and Frederick.
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Baltimore
George P. Mahoney
H. C. Byrd
David J. Laupheimer
Laupheimer
Cecil
Harford
Carrol
Dorchester
Talbot
Frederick
Jce
McKeldin
William Preston Lane Jr
Mahoney
Elkton
Cecil County
Byrd
Carroll
Car Door Misadventure Damages Two Vehicles
A West All Saints street incident Friday afternoon at 5 45 resulted when Claude Fulmer tried to close his door and scraped his Air Force jacket on the steering wheel, causing his car to strike a parked machine. Damage totaled about 450 with $250 to the parked car and $200 to Fulmer's vehicle. no charges were filed.
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West All Saints Street
South Court Street
Wilbur Huddleson
Claude L. Fulmer
South Market Street
Luther A. Thompson
Tramsville
Route 1
Fulmer
Churchill says Soviets closer to H bomb than ever
In a House of Commons debate Churchill claimed the Soviet Union is very much closer to the hydrogen bomb than to the atomic bomb, though he refused to urge the United States to halt tests. He warned of uncertain Soviet capabilities and urged against hysteria while noting ongoing U S tests through April.
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London
Churchill
Soviet Union
United States
House of Commons
Pacific
Eisenhower
U. S
Clement Attlee
The
Commons
Four Heavy Duty Tires Stolen From Local Trucks
Four heavy duty transport tires valued about $150 each were stolen from two local trucking concerns over the past weeks. Thieves jacked trucks, removed tubes and rims from dual wheels, and cut a wire fence to reach a high truck. Tires were 1000 by 20 inch Goodyear High Milers and Firestone Wire Cords. Detective Sergt. A. Norman Dietz leads the investigation.
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Goodyear High
Sergt. A. Norman Dietz
Millions In Dope Seizure Tied To Communist China
Narcotics Commissioner Anslinger announced the San Francisco seizure of heroin worth millions of dollars brought from Communist China. Eight people were arrested, and the drug is said to have been smuggled by merchant seamen via a Hong Kong gambling emp orium run by Judah Isaac Ezra, a former West Coast narcotics trafficker. Ezra was deported after a 1933 sentence. prosecutors may pursue extradition. Six pounds of pure heroin were seized as evidence, with the source stated as Communist China.
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Washington
Harry J. Anslinger
San Francisco
China
United States
Hong Kong
Anslinger
Judah Isaac Ezra
The
Treasury
Ezra
Vandenberg Rites Today July Van denberg memorial noted
Arlington National Cemetery hosts the funeral for Gen Hoyt Van denberg former US Air Force chief of staff with Eisenhower attending at Washington Cathedral. A jet formation honors the deceased, plus 2000 troops on ground as a sign of recognition for his Joint Chiefs of Staff role. Also reports parking fees at Municipal Stadium Baltimore and local court ruling on a habeas corpus petition.
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Washington
Arlington National Cemetery
Hoyt
Vandenberg
Eisenhower
Washington Cathedral
United States Air Force
Tactical Air Force
Hisenhower
Air Force
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Europe
Koprivich Taken To Penitentiary
Deputy sheriffs escorted Nick Koprivich from Montgomery County after his arrest Sunday night for break ins. He had escaped Frederick County jail early Saturday and faced charges tied to Montgomery County crimes including the Frederick Moose Club break in. Koprivich began a four year sentence at the Maryland penitentiary.
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George Layman
Willard Koogle
Nick Koprivich
Montgomery County
Frederick County
Maryland
Koprivich
State Rec Leaders Propose Recreation Oversight
A thrd annual Governors Conference on Recreation urged creation of a state Department of Recreation with trained supervisors. Attendees from schools and community groups discussed funding, master plans, and closer ties to schools, stressing balanced programs and using state facilities for community activities.
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Frederick High School
Theodore Brown
Bureau of Recreation of
Baltimore
National Recreational Organiza Aku
Barats Lee
Herbert Snyder
Baltimore County Department of Recreation
Boards of Education
Melvin Coale
Baltimore County
Russell Wonderlie
American Red Cross
DeWitt S. Hade
Forrest Gustafson
Montgomery County
miomapAssession
Warren Evans
Frederick County
Frederick Eyster
Hagerstown
Herbert R Jordan
Lavers
Robert L. Smith
Charlotte Koontz
W Ow Corbi
Dulles Warns of Chinese Communist Aggression in Indochina
Secretary of State Dulles told the House Foreign Affairs Committee that Chinese Communists are nearing direct aggression in Indochina. He cited radar controlled 37 millimeter anti aircraft guns used over Dien Bien Phu and said Chinese military personnel, advisers, and a general are at Vietminh headquarters. He warned of direct participation and an impending air and military buildup, noting the Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission cannot enter North Korea.
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Washington
Dulles
Congress
Indochina
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Dien Bien Phu
Stati
Ly Chen-hou
Frances PM Bolton
Ohio
China
Polio Vaccine Declared Safe by Three Authorities
Three top authorities endorsed the Salk polio vaccine as safe after Walter Winchell warned it could be dangerous. The U S Public Health Service, National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, and Dr Jonas E Salk affirmed safety as two firms backing the vaccine pledged not to use any batch until proven safe. The vaccine, made from dead polio virus, is to be tested on up to a million children to gauge effectiveness this summer. The Public Health Service noted production challenges but said any live-virus batches are discarded.
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New York
Walter Winchell
U.S Public Health Service
National Foundation For
Winchell
ABC
United States
Public Health Service
Salk
Mob Attacks Laniel and Pleven at Arc de Triomphe
In Paris, about 100 rioters disrupt a ceremony for Dien Bien Phu defenders. Premier Laniel suffers a shin injury while Defense Minister Pleven is slapped and peppered with abuse as officers restore order. Seven demonstrators are arrested amid anti EDC leaflets and cries of resign.
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Paris
Joseph Laniel
Rene Pleven
Charles de Gaulle
Arc de Triomphe
Dien Bien Phu
Indochina
Daniel
Pleven
France
Alphonse Pierre Jum
Jadine
Laniel
Sears Begins Counsel Work in McCarthy-Arms Probe
Washington reports Sam Sears will serve as counsel for the Army-McCarthy investigations with a first task of deciding if he should remain as probe counsel. Sen Mundt says Sears must be impartial and past statements about McCarthy will be examined. Sears names Cohen and Cottin to assist. both must be approved by the subcommittee. Tobacco stocks rise briefly in New York as market opens amid mixed gains and losses.
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Washington
Samuel P Sears
Sen. Mundt
R-Sd
Len McCarthy
R-Wis
Senate
Sears
Boston
Army
Mundt
Carthy
Ham
Harvard Law
Lawrence RB Cohen
Russell Cottin
Harvard Law School
Five Thousand Dollar Goal Set for Local Cancer Drive
A. J. Elin will head the city and county cancer fund drive with a five thousand dollar goal for April 15 to May 15. Mrs. Ralph Fellows chairs volunteers for community solicitation and J. Malcolm McCardell leads a group to canvass the industrial sector. Ellin emphasizes public awareness of cancer research and the need for funds to advance costly studies.
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A. J. Elin
Ralph Fellows
J. Malcolm McCardell
Mr. Ellin
Who
Wille Aleta
County Driver Is Acquitted In Speeding Court
In Peoples Court Judge H Reese Shoe maker Jr presided over a string of traffic cases. James Olnes of Baltimore charged with excessive speed on Route 40 was fined 15 dollars and costs after pleading not guilty. Emmet Hickman of Dowbs testifiedOlnes passed a truck and caused a collision that damaged both cars. Several motorists forfeited collateral for speeding and overweights on Route 40 and Route 4 South Mountain, with fines ranging from 15 to 70 dollars plus penalties. Authorities Guilmina and Bowser arrested drivers for speeding and license violations.
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H Reese Shoemaker, Jr
Peoples Court
James Olnes
Poini
Doubs
Emmet Hickman
Dowbs
Vortay Hickman
South Mountain
Frederick
Lawrence K. Luffell
Washington
Henry Hayes
Homer City
Harold R Hayes
Afi
Harry R. Hamilton
Patrick Street
David Steel Cumberland
Frank Ho Denton
Gambrilis
Creer W. Denton
Vietminh Mount New Attacks on Dien Bien Phu
French high command reports heavy fighting in the northwest sector as Vietminh try to breach Dien Bien Phu defenses. Besieged fortress defenders claim to have repelled breaches, killed over 1,000 Vietminh, while French Union forces counterattack with tanks artillery and airpower, maintaining morale high. No other Vietminh sector actions noted.
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Banos
Indochina i
Dien Bien Phu
French Union
Hanoi
Chastian de Castries
Longshoremen Return To Jobs After Strike
Longshoremen resume full operations as the International Longshoremen's Association ends a nationwide strike. More than 20,000 are expected back at piers as cargo ships reenter port. Tensions loom with AFL rivals and potential fines loom over court-ordered injunctions.
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Ata
York
International Longshoremen's Assn
New York Shipping Assn
ILA
AFL
National Labor Relations Board
Thestrike
Panel on Good Cops Prompts Law Enforcement Talk
University of Maryland psychologists will discuss what makes good police officers and how to select train and evaluate them. The April 13 session of the Institute for Maryland Law Enforcement Officers will feature Dr Thomas Andrews and colleagues. The discussion tackles attitudes aptitudes and on the job performance. A separate item notes the Route 40 land condemnation case by State Roads Commission settled with the Gues for 96 dollars.
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College Park
University of Maryland
Maryland
Institute For Maryland Law Enforcement
Thomas Andrews
Uversity
Guawe
Patel
State Roads Commission
Raymond L. Gue
Frederick
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House of Correction
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Frederick Produce Company
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State Dept. of Recreation
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