County Seeks 910000 State Loan For School Projects
County Commissioners and school officials discussed eligibility for an additional 910000 from the state loan pool to speed local construction. Plans include Urbana Elementary and New Market additions, Lewistown School expansion, with funds partly from a 1.5 million bond issue and a recent 1.5 million bond issue for Singapore. Official action pending board approval and priority decisions.
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James A. Sensenbaugh
State Department of Education
Thomas Gullen
Cab
States Board
Urbana
New Market
Lewistown
Lewistowns
Mer Vox
Society To Meet Here Fort Detrick hosts Maryland Bacteriology Society event
The Maryland Branch of the Society of American Bacteriologists will meet Saturday at Fort Detrick with 12 scientific papers and an address by Dr. Ned B. Williams of the University of Pennsylvania. Afternoon talks feature six Fort Detrick authors. five papers will travel to St Louis for the Society’s 58th general meeting.
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Maryland
Society of American Bacteriologists
Fort Detrick
Ned B. Williams
University of Pennsylvania School of Dentistry
Williams
J. Howard Brown
Barnett Cohen
Merrit Snyder
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Detrick
Donald A. Knutter
Edgar W. Larson
Arthur W. Andrews Jr
Jerzy J. Tulis
Ira Weinstein
James B. Pirsch
Larson
Sidney J. Silverman
William G. Roessler
George M. Fukui
Henry T. Eigelsbach
Edvim L. Overbolt
William §. Gochenour Jr
Maurice L. Guss
Robert A. Allenbern
Leonard A. Mika
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Fred E Ray Jr
Joseph V. Jemsk
Richard F. Schmitt
Bank Robbery at First National Bank in Baltimore
Two armed men robbed the First National Bank branch at 25th and Kirk, taking 38995 dollars at gunpoint before escaping in a stolen 1958 blue Station Wagon. Police tracked the car toward Sever-Mile Lane and toward Reisterstown, with investigators listing the suspects as two Black men.
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Baltimore
First National Bank
University Parkway
Charles St
Reisterstown
Sever-Mile
25Th St
Kirk Ay
Youth Given 90 Days In Thefts Here
An area youth was sentenced to 90 days in jail on each of three charges after pleading guilty to two counts of petty larceny and one count of destruction of property. Jerry L. Ketterman of RFD 1, Fhurmont, admitted taking coins from an Optimist Boys Club, from a Cola-Cola machine on West Seventh Street, and destroying a chewing gum machine at Fifth and Market. Lieut. A Norman Diet presented the case after juvenile jurisdiction was waived. Ketterman said another youth did the breaking and some loot was taken by him. he claimed to be unaware during the chewing job. Magistrate Wilbur F. Sheffield Jr. ordered concurrent 90-day sentences, noting the youth’s youth. A separate reckless driving case involving James Henry Kipp was held open due to witness absence. Kipp, of Baltimore, was charged after a collision with a taxi owned by Melvin Baker in the 400 block of West South Street. Col. Richard Ruthvin charged the defendant. Baker claimed the taxi was stationary when struck. Samuel W. Barrick is attorney for Kipp.
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Wilbur F. Sheffield, Jr
Jerry L. Ketterman
RFD 1
Fhurmont
Optimist Boys Club
West Seventh Street
Fifth and
Market Streets
Lieut
A. Norman Diet
Ketterman
Sheffield
Kelterman
House of Correction
Wiress
James Henry Kipp
Baltimore
Melvin
Klipp
Baker
Soli
Cas
Samuel W. Barrick
Kipp
Newspapers Show Mirror Of Life
In New York AP reports ANPA president D Tennant Bryan of the Richmond Times-Dispatch and News Leader argued newspapers should mirror readers life and world rather than seek profit. He stated the primary aim is honest, undistorted journalism reflected in black ink on white newsprint.
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New York
American News
Assn
ANPA
D., Tennant Bryan
Richmond
Times-Dispatch
News Leader
Associa
Nial Comventern
Castro Pleased By New York Welcome
Fidel Castro praised New York reception as enthusiastic and noisy, saying he is pleased and impressed by the greeting from about 2000 New Yorkers largely from the citys Latin American community. He spoke during a mid tour stop to promote Cuba to Americans and Canadians and noted the welcome at City College.
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NEW York
Fidel Castro
Cuba
United Nations Today
Castro
Five Day Forecast From The Associated Press
Weather outlook shows scattered showers possible late Friday with less than a quarter inch. Warmer Thursday and Friday, colder Friday night into Saturday, then a warming trend Monday. Temperatures near normal with normal highs in the 60s and lows in the 30s to 40s across regions.
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Associated Press
Living Costs Unchanged In March
Washington reports the consumer price index held at 123.7 in March, marking continued price stability the longest on record. Food costs fell while transportation and utility items rose. wages rose, boosting buying power to a March high as a large portion of workers faced no raises.
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Washington
API
Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
H. E. Riley
BLS
Riley
Stabbed Woman 43 Times in $1 Robbery
COLORADO SPRINGS Colo A veteran police chief calls the suspect a good looking kid with fine intelligence after a brutal murder of Florence D Martin by a man who stabbed her 43 times for a dollar. Bruce quoted described the killer as Walter Richard Fitzpatrick who lived nearby and sought money from the widow. Deputy police officials noted the case as one of the most vicious they had seen.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Walter Richard
Bruce
Florence
D. Martin
Fitzpatrick
Mrs
Tzpatrick
John
14 Year Old Sent To Training School In Maryland
A 14 year old boy was sent back to the Maryland Training School after a Juvenile Court hearing for involvement in several breakins with an older boy. Judge Patrick Schnauf imposed the sentence, with probation officer W C Roderick detailing the circumstances. The youth had earlier been in a foster home before leaving to commit more breakins. The older boy, 17 year old Jerry Ketterman, was waived to Magistrate's court and sentenced after later in the morning.
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Maryland Training School
Patrick M. Schnauf
W. C. Roderick
Hel
Jerry Ketterman
Blue Ridge Square Dance Festival Draws 550 Registrations
More than 550 advance registrations poured in for the Blue Ridge Square Dance Festival at West Frederick Junior High School starting Saturday at noon. Festival organizers expect 150 clubs and crowds across Maryland and neighboring states, with Ed Gilmore leading from California and multiple callers and performers scheduled across three locations. Plans include fashion shows, workshops, round dances, and a late night supper as sponsors, officials, and merchants promote a large regional event.
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Blue Ridge
West Frederick
Buttons and Bows Square
Bill Milhouse
New York
Connecticut
New Jersey
Delaware
Pennsylvania
Virginia
West Virginia
Ed Gilmore
California
Millhouse
Blackie Simmons
Hagerstown
Lou Hildebrandt
Hy ‘Ansville
Joe and
Es_ Turner
Bethesda
Bud
Ginny’ Mock
Funior High School
Ait Frederick High School
Boost For Bipartisan Cooperation
Washington AP The promotion of Christian A Herter to secretary of state is viewed in Congress as a big boost for bipartisan foreign policy cooperation at a critical time. He was quickly confirmed 93-4 by the Senate and will take office at a White House ceremony. The Senate praised Herter and the Foreign Relations Committee endorsed him 17-0, as leaders voiced unity behind the new state chief. Eisenhower backs the choice amid rumors he faced reluctance from critics.
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Washington
Christian A. Herter
Congress
Herter
Senate
White House
J. William Fulbright
Eisenhower
Lyndon B. Johnson
Dtex
Weare
New
Bolivian Millionaire Denies Links to La Paz Uprising
Bolivian financier Carlos Victor Aramayo on Tuesday denied any involvement with the weekend uprising in La Paz. He did not offer further comment on the incident or its motives.
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New York
Carlos Victor Aramayo
la Paz
Stocks Uneven in Early Sessions on Crest of Historic Highs
The New York market opened unevenly as investors weighed gains at a four month high. Trading showed mixed results across major stocks with activity broad but selective, reflecting cautious sentiment ahead of the day’s economic data.
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New York
Four escapees from mental hospital seize car in wide cross state route
Four patients at Gardner State Hospital overpowered a keeper and fled in a stolen auto with a 32 year old Henry Landry forced to drive from Ashburnham toward the Canadian line. They eluded authorities briefly after stopping for gas in Amherst before police recaptured them. The escapees were identified as Carl Kasper 22 James Robinson 24 both of Athol Frederick Ahearn 16 of Chelsea and Roland Cole 1 of Gardner. The group faces charges of kidnapping and interstate auto theft.
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Buffalo
N.Y
Weld
Henry J. Landry
Ashburnham
Mass
Orth
Aif
Landry
Amhert
Fuesdar
Carl Kasper
James Robinson
Athol
Frederick Ahearn
Chelsea
Roland Cole
Gardner, Mass
Gardner State Hospital
Anti-Inflation Program Aims to Link Wages and Growth
Washington reports a cabinet committee led by Vice President Nixon has drafted an anti-inflation plan tying wage increases to higher production. The panel, aligned with President Eisenhower’s Price Stability group, rejects wage curbs as inflation control and argues growth, productivity, and international factors must guide pay raises.
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Washington
Richard M. Nixon
Eisenhower
Allen Wallis
Nixon Group
Wallis
Chicago
Nixon
Wallis Saiy
Nixon Committee
Soviet protest over arming West German forces with nuclear missiles
Washington reports a new Soviet protest demanding West German armed forces be denied nuclear missiles. The Soviet Foreign Ministry sent a note to U S Ambassador Thompson in Moscow, signaling the issue to be raised at the Geneva foreign ministers conference. NATO bases and US nuclear stocks in Western Europe remain under discussion, with Britain already receiving intermediate-range missiles.
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Washington
Soviet Union
United States
Lleselisn Thompson
Moscow
West Germany
Andrei Gromyko
Geneva
North Atlantic Council
Pans
NATO
Europe
Lauris Norstad
Britain
Trainard
British Queen Mother and Princess Visit Pope John XII
Elizabeth and Princess Margaret met Pope John XII for a 25 minute audience at the Vatican. The visit drew criticism from some British Protestants in advance of the meeting.
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Vatican City
Elizabeth
Margaret
John XII
Violence erupts as Henderson mills strike escalates
About 350 workers returned to the North and South Henderson plants under police protection after the worst violence in 23 weeks of the strike by the Textile Workers Union and Almerica. Shots were fired at the South plant and gasoline bombs hurled near the gates in a tense night. No injuries were reported. Governor Hodges pressed for a settlement as talks continued in Raleigh.
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Henderson
N.C
Henderson Cowan Mills
Virginia Line
Raleigh
Luther H
Hodges
Mills
Textile Workers Union of Almerica
Boyd Paxton
Carolina
John D. Cooper
South Henderson
North Henderson
Cooper
Congressman Berry To Address Maryland Optometric Meeting
Representative E. Berry of South Dakota will speak at the Maryland Optometric Association spring meeting banquet at the Francis Scott Key Hotel on Sunday May 1. His talk centers on The Optometric Imp actions in Proposed Federal Legislation. Dr. Marvin Getz will preside. nominating committees are chaired by Dr. Norman Zipper.
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E. ¥. Berry
South Dakota
Maryland Optometric Association
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Congressman Berry
Marvin Getz
Bel Air
Norman Zipper
West Baltimore
Baltimore Optometric Group
Francis Scott, Key
Lsts
Richard Piel
Woodlawn
HumphreyHits Policy Speech in Eugene Oregon
Senator Hubert Humphrey spoke in Eugene, criticizing U S policy on natural resources and development. He charged Republicans with neglecting national resource planning and urged federal action as he prepared for further remarks during the trip.
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Humphrey
Eugene
Ore
API — Forest
United States
Hubert Humtte
Labor Bill Of Rights Proposed By Sen McClellan
Washington AP reports Sen Johan L McClellan proposes a labor bill of rights as an amendment to the Kennedy labor regulation bill. He argues unions must codify member rights and protections, aiming to curb abuses while Republicans back similar amendments. The Senate resisted changes to the Taft Hartley provisions and a substitute by Dirksen.
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Washington
Johan L. McClellan
D-Ark
MacClellan
McClellan
Senate Labor Management Commmittee
Barry Goldwater
Ariz
Carl T. Curtis
Ned
Arch Clellan
Senate
Sam J. ‘Ervin Jr
Decker Promoted as Army Vice Chief of Staff
President Eisenhower named Gen George H Decker current commander in Korea as vice chief of staff of the Army Lt Gen Cartier B Magruder becomes Deckers Korea commander Magruder formerly deputy chief of staff for logistics and is nominated for full general as Maxwell D Taylor retires as Army chief of staff
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Washington
Eisenhower
George H. Decker
U.S
Korea
Army
Cartier B. Magruder
Robinson Must Agree To Defend Title
Supreme Court Justice Saul Sizelt ordered Sugar Ray Robinson to defend his middleweight titles against Carmen Bassio within 15 days or lose the crown. The ruling upholds the State Athletic Commission’s power to choose challengers and fix dates, with Justice Streit noting the commission may also set the fight venue under its rules.
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New York
Supreme Court
Saul Sizelt
Sugar Ray Robinson
Carmen Bassio
State Athletic Commission
Streit
Early End To Rock ’n’ Roll Predicted By Music Group
At the National Federation of Music Clubs biennial convention in San Diego, leaders including Mrs. Blant Buford and Sigmund Spaeth predicted Rock ’n’ Roll would end soon. They cited fading interest in radio hit Parades and reports from publishers and studios as signs the trend is fading, with calls that it killed television’s Hit Parade.
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Music Group
San Diego
Calif
National Federation of Music Clubs
Blant Buford
Dal‘las
Tex
Sigmund Spaeth
Ada Holding Miller
iProvidence
The
Spaeth
Radhive
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Chamber of Commerce
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