Overturned Truck Blocks U S 240 Lane
A tractor trailer overturned near the B and C rail overpass on U S 240 blocking the southbound lane for about three hours. Driver Albert Caleb Dauenheimer of Pittsburgh was hospitalized for cuts and bruises after veering to avoid an object and tipping into a drainage ditch. Damages were about 800 dollars. No charges were filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. and C
Albert Caleb Dauenheimer
Pittsburgh
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Baltimore and Pittsburgh Motor Express Company
Dauenheimer
Robert Storer
Storer
Frederick
Independent Hose Company County
South Korea to Attend Geneva Conference
President Syngman Rhee announced South Korea will attend the Geneva Conference opening next week and said it is a final, time consuming attempt to unite Korea peacefully. He warned the plan could fail and hinted at action if Communists intrude. US assurances gave Korea confidence for Geneva.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seoul
Syngman Rhee
South Korea
Geneva
Korea
United States
Rhee
New York
You Chang Yang
Republic of Korea
Eisenhower
U. S
Ellis 0. Briggs
Augusta
James C Hagerty
Pyun Yung Tai
ROK
Pyun
Yalu
Manchuria
America
Free World
Dr Garrett to Become Pastor in New Jersey
Rev Dr Wouter Van Garrett resigns from the Evangelical Lutheran congregation here and accepts a call to Messiah Lutheran church in Sea Isle City New Jersey. He and Mrs Garrett will move May 12 and a farewell party is planned May 10 at 7 45 PM in the church parlors. The Garretts came to Frederick from Norwood Pennsylvania in May 1944.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wouter van Garrett
Messiah Lutheran Church
Sea Isle City
N. J
Garrett
Frederick
Norwood
May Form Group For Community Problems
A committee of the County Ministers Association was appointed at the April meeting to study forming a clergy and lay people organization to address community issues. The group met at Grace Reformed Church with Rev. Ralph E White presiding and names including Rev. Edwin M Alcorn Rev. Herbert L B Doggett and Rev. Calon L Boyer. Mrs Mary H Gregory Frederick County Orphans Court chief judge spoke on court functions. Rev Dr Raymond E Wilhelm led the fellowship hour. The next meeting will be the annual election on May 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Ministers’ Association
Grace Reformed Church
Ralph E. White
Edwin M. Alcorn
Herbert L. B. Doggett
Calon L. Boyer
Mary H. Gregory
Frederick County Orphans Court
Orphans Court
Raymord E. Wilhelm
City to switch to daylight saving time next Sunday
Frederick city and nearly all county towns will observe daylight saving time beginning next Sunday at 2 a m. The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in Brunswick uses standard time, causing local scheduling friction. Schools and post office likely follow DST. trains carrying mail may shift slightly. Displaced sea gulls appeared inland in a Stewart Manor mud hole after Oakwood Drive work, drawing resident surprise.
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Frederick City
Fredericks County
Brunswick
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Frederick
Stewart Manor
Oakwood Drive
Mary Willard
Stawart Manor
Daylight Time Begins Next Sunday Across States
The Associated Press notes daylight saving starts next Sunday. About 45 percent will set clocks forward one hour while 55 percent will not. Rural opposition centers on farm routines. urban workers welcome the extra evening hour. States listed as adopting daylight saving include Rhode Island Maine New Hampshire Massachusetts Virginia Montana Kentucky Ohio Missouri Indiana Vermont Illinois Pennsylvania Connecticut Maryland West Virginia New York New Jersey and the District of Columbia.
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Associated Press
Rhode Island
Maine
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Virginia
Montana
Kentucky
Ohio
Missouri
Indiana
Vermont
Illinois
Pennsylvania
Connecticut
Maryland
West Virginia
New York
New Jersey
District of Columbia
Scouts Hike By Canal Trail From Hancock Toward Washington
Four DC Boy Scouts aged 13 to 18 push through heavy rains on an 184 mile trek from Cumberland toward Washington following a trail traced by Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas. The Hooded Cobra Patrol from Potomac Heights Church leads the group, with planned stops at Williamsport, Shepherdstown, Brunswick, White's Ferry and Great Falls as they near the end of the long walk. Meanwhile a car fire at East Patrick and Monroe streets caused about 100 dollars in damage, with authorities attributing it to youths smoking in the vehicle.
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Hancock
District of Columbia
Cgg
Ie Seeu Suc Doard
Supreme Court
William O' Douglas
Cumberland
Washington
Jack Barclay
MacArthur Boulevard
N.W
Brooks Harding
Sherrier
Williamsport
Shepherdstown
Brunswick
White's Ferry
Great Falls
John A. Barclay
Alden Struble
Andre Conrad
Struble
Conrad
Uniteds
East Patrick
Monroe
Jake" Brightwell
Brightwell
Grandson's six shooter prompt the Easter White House moment
At the Little White House in Augusta the Eisenhowers enjoyed Easter with grandchildren David Barbara Anne and Susan. David aged 6 pulled a cap gun from his belt as the President laughed and then urged him to cover up the toy weapon when his mother arrived. The scene unfolded on the Augusta National Golf Club lawn during a sunny Easter morning.
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Augusta
Eisenhowers
David
Barbara Anne
Susan
White House
Grandfather Eisenhower
John Eisenhower
Augusta National Golf Club
Registry Board Extends Night Hours For City County Voter Registration
The Board of Election Supervisors announced night registration at the Registry Board office in the courthouse basement starting May 24 to register city and county residents for the June 28 primary and November election. Hours 5 to 9 p.m. weekdays May 24–28, plus 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Saturday May 29. regular day hours remain 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays and 9 a.m. to noon Saturdays. Deadline to register is May 29 at 9 p.m. No countywide extra days due to budget. The office will stay open tonight until midnight to accept candidacy certificates.
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Board of Election Supervisors
Registry Board
Court House
Pierce H. Gaver
Gaver
Democratic State Central Committee
Hanes Amee
Alion Y. Bennett
Edward M. Akers
Dawson F. Hor
Norman
Lease
Pearl A
Bader
Philip H. Beard
State Central Committee
Hazel Lewis
House of Delegates
Gambrill Park Work Is Begun
Prisoners from the State Penal Farm at Roxbury began clearing the right of way for a new section of Gambrill State Park near the mountain base. The project, extending from Shookstown road, aims to create picnic areas and parking in a western undeveloped area with a pond and wading pool planned. Road construction by L R Waesche and Sons continues from Route 40 to the park entrance, with mid summer hopes for several picnic sites to ease High Knob crowding.
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Roxbury
Gambrill State Park
Shookstown
State Department of Forests and Parks
L. R. Waesche and Sons
Route 40
Gambrill Park
High Knob
Indochina Crisis: Vietnam Edge in Geneva Talks
AP correspondent William L. Ryan reports from Singapore on Indochina as Geneva Conference opens. Ho Chi Minh’s Vietminh leads a three-front war, while French and Vietnamese forces fight mainly a military battle. Propaganda, morale, and political factors could decide if Vietnam falls to communism or if Paris negotiates a settlement.
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William L. Ryan
Soviet Union
Indochina
Singapore
North
Viet Nam
Donkin
Cochin China
Ho Chi Minh
Trme
Nothi Ng
Ban Dar
Bao Dar
Moscow
Ho Vances
Kansas
Pennsylvania
New York
Anois
Asia
Hanoi
Laos
Cambodia
Geneva
Ho Ch Minh
Paris
French National Assembly
France
Southeast Asia
Saigon
Dickenson Trial Opens At Army Court Martial
Edward S Dickenson, 23, stands trial at Ft McNair in Southwest Washington on charges of informing on comrades in Korea. The opening session features lead prosecutor Col C Robert Bard and defense questioning to test panel suitability amid alleged Communist pressure. A second item notes the comptroller of the currency calling for bank condition reports as of April 25.
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Washington
Edward S Dickenson
Korea
Dickenson
Ft McNan
Guy Emers
Emery
C. Robert Bard
U N Action Proposed on Indochina by Kuchel
Senator Kuchel urged United Nations action to prevent Indochina aggression rather than a unilateral U S military rescue. He said the 16 nations signed to prevent aggression should unite and ask allies for help. Nixon suggested the U S might deploy troops if other means fail and French withdrawal threatens Indochina. State Dept affirmed a policy of united action while some leaders indicated potential support for a worst case single handed intervention.
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Washington
Sen
Kuchel
Calif
America
United Nations
Indochina
Nixon
Ruchel
Iw Wisdu
Congress
State Department
United Action
State Dulles
Department
U. S
Steve Dulles
Lake Ontario
City builds parking area behind Frederick Memorial Hospital
Frederick Memorial Hospital will gain an acre of leveled ground behind the institution to serve as a public parking area. The project, authorized by the Board of Aldermen, will include a stone base after leveling and provide access from Trail Avenue and West Seventh Street via alleys. The new lot aims to ease traffic and curb congestion during visiting hours as cars now spill onto surrounding streets. Market irregular. New York stock market moved irregularly in early dealings.
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Frederick Memorial Hospital
Board of Aldermen
Trail
Donald B. Rice
West Seventh Street
Park Avenue
Reds Stab Deeper Into French Line
Vietnamese forces press toward Dien Bien Phu fortifications from the northwest with renewed trench advances and outpost gains. French troops battle to hold airstrip entrenchments as Viet Minh pressure grows along the north and northeast sectors. French forces report losses on both sides with continued bolstering of defenses. A separate report notes an ambush near Haiduong with appreciable French losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Allen
Hanoi
Indochina
Dien Bien Phu
Red River
Haiduong
Wife Of Envoy Put On Plane
In Sydney a crowd protested as Mrs Evdokia Petrov was hurried onto a plane for Europe by Soviet couriers. Police used fire hoses to disperse the demonstrators while authorities said she would not be forced to return to Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Australia
Evdokia Petrov
Europe
Vladimir Petrov
Democrats Set Date For City Convention
Democrats will set their convention date at a Thursday meeting called by city chairman Edward J. Smith in the court room of the Court House. Cards inviting Democrats went out over the weekend. The committee will organize, select a secretary and treasurer, and plan the campaign for the June election. Official delegates, alternates, and executive committeemen are invited.
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Court House
Edward J. Smith
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U.S
Dr. Garrett
Eual Taylor
Dallas
Tex
Taylor
Comptroller of the Currency
U.N
State Dept
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