Fast Time Extends Six Months Across City and County
Daylight saving time arrives early and lasts six months this year, longer than before. Postmaster James A. Grove says mail will move on DST from 2 a.m. Sunday, with most routes aligning to the new time. Greyhound buses on shorter trips switch to DST while long through runs stay on EST. Schools in Brunswick begin daylight time Monday, and TV radio schedules align with DST, though the first day brings the most adjustment.
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James A. Grove
Greyhound Lines
Frederick Washington
Frederick Baltimore
Brunswick
Frederick County Housing Tour highlights eight homes
The Frederick County Homemakers sponsor a Tuesday housing tour featuring nine homes. Morning hours from 10 to 1 and afternoon from one to four allow visitors to view restorations, renovations, and livable design. Hosts include Mrs. Howard T. Smith and local residents in Braddock Heights, Buckeystown, Walkersville, Woodsboro, and more.
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Frederick County Homemakers
Ore
Howard T. Smith
Buckerstown
Jennings Bailey Jr
Mutton Hill
Buckeystown
U_ S_ 15
Roy H. Waite
Applewood
Deer Spring
Maryland Avenue
Brad Lock Heights
O'Neill Jenkins
Jefferson Boulevard
Braddock Heights
Osborne J. Price
West College Terrace
Samuel Mar- Tone
Frederick Avenue
Beatrice Fehr
le Place
Cape Cod
Paul Willard
Seventh Street
Cole
Ransom Lewis Jr
Walkersville
Florence Mason
University of Maryland
Lamar Barrick
Lutheran
Main Street
Woodsboro
Barrett Requests Washington Trial for Tax Case
Barrett, former District of Columbia police chief, seeks trial in Washington rather than Baltimore. Indicted on charges of attempting to evade 3408 dollars in 1958 taxes. Defense argues actions occurred in D C and filing occurred due to no Baltimore IRS office.
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Baltimore
Robert J. Barrett
District of Columbia
Wattis
Washington
Barrett
Baltimore District
Bernard J.flyon
Craftes E. Ford
Internal Revenue
Dismissal Sought By SRC In Eminent Domain Challenge
The State Roads Commission asks Beuity Court to dismiss suits challenging the law creating county property review boards. Through AG C. Ferdinand Sybert and ASA G Joseph D. Buscher the SRC says condemnation petitions filed against each plaintiff render further court questions unnecessary. Plaintiffs include Mr. and Mrs. Ayers of Woodsboro and others. hearings had been held before the local property review board. The SRC denies the act establishing the boards is unconstitutional.
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State Roads Commission
Beuity Court
Commission
C. Ferdinand Sybert
Joseph D. Buscher
Lew L. Ayers
Woodsboro
Robert F. Jaeger
Motter Avenue
C. Beattie Istauffer
Thomasl. Cramer
Walkersville
Police Raid Reddick Home in Maryland Case
Baltimore authorities raided the home of Dr. Robert H. Reddick, former head of a defective medical licensing group, with a search warrant citing conspiracy to violate the Medical Practices Act. An injunction barred a Maryland State Homeopathic Society meeting viewed as illegal by the attorney general. Reddick faces contempt charges tied to a 1956 injunction and awaits trial.
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Baltimore
Robert H. Reddick
Reddick
James H. Norris
Maryland
Norris
Circuit
Edwin Harlan
Atty
C. Ferdinand Sybert
Maryland State Homeopathic Society
Society
Court of Appeals
Eastern Shore State Hospital
Cambridge
Thompson Selected As Ambassador To Russia
Eisenhower named Llewelyn Thompson of Baltimore to be ambassador to Russia with Senate confirmation likely next week. Thompson previously faced three motor vehicle violations in Augusta with fines suspended, while other nominees and reshuffles across the State Department were announced for Ethiopia Burma and the Philippines.
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Augusta
Baltimore
Eisenhower
Llewel
Iyn E. Thompson
Tions
Austria
Magsador
House of Correction
Philippines
Baltimore County
Don C. Bliss
SI. Allogfment Foreign Service
Joseph C
Symposium on Fort Detrick aerosols at annual science meeting
A Fort Detrick centered symposium at the Society of American Bacteriologists meeting in Detroit focuses on microbial aerosols and respiratory infections. Dr. LeRoy D. Fothergill leads, with Dr. Robert J. Goodlow and Dr. Richard F. Berendt presenting on particle size effects and plague organism properties. Dr. Leighton E. Cluff closes with lab animal responses to aerosols as a Johns Hopkins affiliate. A Fort Detrick exhibit on the Henderson apparatus and a film on airborne infection are featured, with about 100 personnel attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Detrick
Society of American Bacteriologists
Detroit
Alich
LeRoy D. Fothergill
Robert J. Goodlow
Goodlow
Richard F. Berendt
Leighton E. Cluff
Cluff
Johns Hopkins University Medical School
Henderson
Morton Reitman
Robert Aig
William Griffith
John J. Hayes
Riley D. Houseurtght
Housewright
Richard M Smith Wins Citizenship Contest Honors
Columbus April 27 Richard M Smith of Walkersville Maryland is named a winner in Christian Endeavor Citizenship Contest announced by Robert C Ross. He placed second in Division A and receives 100 dollars. Smith 17 in April is senior at Walkersville High School active in student council sports desk choir orchestra and church activities.
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Columbus
Richard MM. Smith
Maple Avenue
Walkersville
Christian Endeavor
Robert C. Ross
International Society of Christian Endeavor
Smith
Walkersville High School
Glade Evangelical and Reformed Church
United Christian Youth Movement
Chesapeake
Fredae County Christian Youth County
Hour Less Of Sleep Tonight Daylight Time Switch
Millions of Americans must set clocks forward one hour at 2 a.m. Sunday for daylight saving time. The change affects 14 states and the District of Columbia, with many regions staying on standard time. The Northeast Midwest and West mainly adopt daylight saving while broad regions in the South and Plains remain standard. The Pennsylvania Railroad will operate on daylight saving for the first time.
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Baltimore
Landers
States
District of Columbia
Balti
Maryland
Garrett
North Dakota
West
Great Lakes
Pennsylvania Railroad
South
Midwest
Northwest
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Illinois
Missouri
Florida
Kentucky
West Virginia
New Mexico
North
South Carolina
Tennessee
Arkansas
Georgia
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiania
Michigan
Iowa
Kansas
Texas
Oklahoma
Arizona
Nebraska
Wyoming
Montana
Idaho
Utah
South Dakota
Colorado
Oregon
Washington
Floods Force Evacuations Across Texas After Torrential Rains
Floodwaters surged from multiple rivers and creeks in Texas, prompting evacuations of hundreds as rainfall reached eight inches in a wide area. A series of tornadoes in central and east Texas injured five and caused property damage exceeding a million dollars.
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Texas
Hussein gains broad backing amid martial rule in Jordan
King Hussein extends control as martial law remains in force for a third day. He names Suleiman Toukan military governor to stabilize the Palestinian west bank area and garners support from Karak leaders and local Arab groups while facing continued Communist influence and regional unrest. Meanwhile severe floods affect Texas and Trinity River area with evacuations and fatalities in Pennsylvania.
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Hussein
Arab Legion
Jordan
Suleiman Toukan
Toukan
Weekend Warmth Ahead With 90 Degree Possibility
The weather bureau predicts a warm weekend with temperatures possibly reaching 90 degrees depending on cloud cover. Showers and thunderstorms are expected Sunday night followed by cooler conditions Monday. The prior day saw a high of 87 at the airport and 77 in the city with a 59 minimum overnight.
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Weather Bureau
Mercury
Agein
Frederick
Wide storms sweep across midsection through weekend
The Associated Press reports heavy thunderstorms and showers moving across eastern Texas and Oklahoma into the mid Mississippi and Ohio Valleys. Conditions extend into the lower Great Lakes and Middle Atlantic Coast with less turbulence in the West and warmer weather in New England.
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Associated Press
Texas
Oklahoma
Mid- Mississippi
Ohio
Great Lakes
Tennessee
Middle Atlantic
Rocky Mountain
Pacific Coast
Pacific Northwest
New England
Frederick High School Science Fair Draws Capacity Crowds
Frederick High School science fair attracted capacity crowds over two days with exhibits by Mary Walters and Richard Yinger among others. Students from the Maryland State School for the Deaf toured, and a live monkey greeted visitors while displays explored heart function eye anatomy plant tropism and solar distillation. Fire at Savanna High School later damaged the campus causing an estimated loss of 300000 to 500000.
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Frederick
Stu
Maryland State School For the Deaf
Audrey ‘S Presser
Bepo
Ithe
Mary Walters
Richard Yinger
Kay Crawford
Berry Ditchler
Georgianne Masser
Terry Horman
Ivan Shanholtz
Savanna
Troy
Savanna High
Schoos
Saudi King Hosts Kuwaiti Egyptian Talks Over Crisis
Syrian President Shukri Kuwai ly and an Egyptian delegation met King Saud in Saudi Arabia. The discussions focused on backing for Hussein amid the ongoing crisis and involved efforts to ease regional tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shukri Kuwaily
Egypt
Nasser
Saudi Arabia
King i Saud
Hussein
Texas floods cause widespread evacuations and damage
The south Dallas evacuation was expected to reach 1500 to 2000 families as 5.10 inch rains drenched the area. Comanche near Fort Worth was isolated by flood waters with roads closed and utilities out. In Killeen and Tyler, roofs and homes suffered and schools were hit. Hamilton saw an eight inch flood and a drive in theater burned. Highways and streets were shut across the state.
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Dallas
Department of Public Safety
Comanche
Fort Worth
Killeen
Texas
Fort Hood
Tex
Officers’ Club
Tyler
Hamilton
Waco
Aperos
Nine Burned In Auto Wreck in Martinsville
Nine persons including seven children were critically burned in a car crash last night in Martinsville. Authorities reported the accident, noting multiple injuries and ongoing hospital treatment for the victims.
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Martinsville
Assessment Of Shopping Center Is Completed
Frederick County assessors completed the assessment of the Western Maryland Railway area near the Frederick Shopping Center after a landslide damaged tracks. No one was hurt. trains were rerouted via Baltimore and Ohio routes. Property owner may protest within a set period as the county expects the 1957 tax assessment.
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Cumberland
Frederick County
Western Maryland
Frederick
Here
Board of County Railway
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Cherry Run
W. Va
Destroyer Carries 300 Sailors Toward Middle East
The destroyer Carter with 300 sailors on board departs for the Middle East after a Washington district court case. A 28 year old Black sailor named Oliver was electrocuted in connection with the murder of an unarmed Washington policeman.
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Washington
Robert E
Nice
France
Carter
Everglades
U. S. 6Th Fleet
Oliver
Washington Policeman
Middle East
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New York
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Roger
D’arcc and
Gee
Radio City Music Hall
New
the Frontier
Las Vegas
Aviles
Morrison _Sisters
Decca
George Hamid
Prell
Board of Managers
Harry C. Dortus
Their
Agricultural Society
Frank N_! ‘Stauffer
U. S. Army
R. M. Smith
C. E
Optimist
DeMolay
Mr. Smith
Harry C. Smith
Court House
Toll House Avenue
Ralph D. Fout
Amos A. Holler
Emmett R. Bowluts
Barton Creek
Austin
David Hounah
Hounah
Amman
Karak
Cairo
Central
Kenedy
Karnes County
Trinity River
Martinsburg
W. Wain
Sio Ge
Charles Billy Fletcher
Liste Jones
Route 2
Oxford
City Hospital
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Elizabeth Fletcher
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