Rain Ends Forest Fire Hazard Here
A rain belt brought showers to the area ending a two week forest fire scare. Cooler temperatures and potential thunderstorms are forecast for Tuesday. Overnight rainfall varied by location from 0.15 inch at the airport to 0.50 inch in Lewistown area and 0.25 inch along Braddock Mountain ridge. District Forest Warder Herman Toms praised the rain, noting no major fires despite heavy mountain traffic over the weekend.
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T P Jones Will Filed In Orphans Court
The will of T Poole Jones a Frederick retiree was probated in Orphans Court. The Home for The Aged of Frederick will receive a portion of the estate with substantial value reported. The widow Mrs Blanche G Jones receives personal effects and life income from a trust portion. various specific bequests follow to named individuals and institutions.
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AH Saints Protestant Episcopal Church
Central Methodist Protestants Church
New London
Elizabeth R. Roe
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Mary V. KR. Herring
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Irving
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Cyrus Gambrill Sr
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James H. Gambrill
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Grove elected president of M. J. Grove Lime Co
W Jarboe Grove was Saturday elected president of the M. J. Grove Lime Company succeeding Robert B. Crothers who retired after 47 years with the firm. Grove had served as executive vice president for 22 years and will lead the county company.
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Fire Burns Forest Near Taylorsville and Tracks
District Supervisor Toms said a fire near Frederick and New Market tracks may have started from piled leaves or a careless smoker. Three youths fishing saw a man with a flag. railroad checks found no trains. A third fire west of Taylorsville burned about a third of an acre on Willard Horton property before booster streams halted it.
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New Market Fire Company
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Lovers Lane
Taylorsville
Airy
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Willard Horton
May Queen At Hood Elected At Hood College
Gail Mulliken of Tenafly New Jersey was elected May Queen at Hood College during a strawberry breakfast. She was crowned by Dr Andrew G Truxal as Janet Knecht and Carol Lamb served as maid of honor and Princess Hood. The court includes Marissa Bourdeaux Starr Culver Della Mae Wilson Sandra Ely Marie Andre Summers. May Day weekend runs May 9 10 with a festival of arts slated for the main event.
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Miss Muiliken
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Janet Knecht
Allentown
Carol Lamb
Grand Rapids
Mich
Princess Hood
Marissa Bourdeaux
Gaithersburg
Starr Culver
Lake Wales
Fla
Della Mae Wilson
Rising Sun
Sandra Ely
Dallas
Tex
Marie-Andree Summers
Westminster
Moderate Rise in New York Stocks Early Trading
Wide moving specialties led a moderate rise in a stock market inching toward record highs in lively trading. An upbeat tone described gains as investors pushed major indexes higher in early afternoon activity.
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Oderate
New York
Wee Women and TV Westerns Sparkled Interest
A fragment notes a speaker recalls two months ago beginning to enjoy TV westerns and mentions Wee Women in a casual reflection. The brief line hints at personal entertainment highlights without broader context.
Five Day Forecast and Local Endorsement Report
The five day forecast from the Associated Press predicts temperatures about five degrees above normal with warmer Wednesday and Saturday and cooler Thursday and Friday. Showers and possible thunderstorms are expected Tuesday and again Saturday with total rainfall around three to seven tenths of an inch. Normal highs 64 to 70, lows from mid 30s in western Maryland to 40s and around 50 elsewhere. The Sun endorses Democrat J Harold Grady for mayor in the May 5 election, noting reduced influence of Northwest Baltimore party leader James Pollack.
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Thomas D'Alesandro
Kidnaped Prisoner Parker Sought as Search Expands
Federal and state agents pressed the Parker case in Poplarville Mississippi where Mack Charles Parker 23 is missing amid reports of a mob involvement. The FBI led 50 agents with local officers in a wide sweep including a Pearl River County truck farm owner who witnessed masked raiders. Evidence collected included stained clothings but no link to Parker yet.
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William Hood
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Shope
Hood
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Reyer
Pearl River County
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FBI
Shortage Of Teachers Is Easing
The NEA reports easing shortages in science math and foreign languages with overall shortfall near 135000. 1959 graduates may yield 6983 science 4723 math and 2005 language teachers, many will seek higher pay elsewhere. public schools need 227300 new teachers next fall, with replacements and reforms.
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Four Children Thrown From Oakland Truck
Four children fell from the bed of a small pickup after a collision at an intersection in Oakland Maryland. Charles Milton DeWitt suffered a fractured skull and was moved to Garrett Memorial Hospital then transferred to University Hospital in Baltimore for surgery. The truck, driven by Thomas H Apple Sr, was struck by Evelyn Spiker and her failure to obey a traffic signal. Apple’s three other children were injured slightly and not hospitalized.
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A & Berea
Speedometer tales dominate trial as youths face speeding charges
In Woodsboro area court three youths faced magistrate H Reese Shoemaker Jr for speeding claims tied to broken speedometers. Trooper Leonard F Glenn testified to pacing speeds near 90 mph and 65 mph, with Sayler found not guilty and Dayhoff fined. Witnesses claimed speedometers were faulty.
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Leonard F. Glenn
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Ladiesburg
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Floyd Sparkman
Keymar
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Dayhoff
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Carhoff
Edward D. Storm
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Henry Stafford
Stafford
Polfenbarger
No Knowledge Of Lost Plane
Soviet officials deny knowledge of a missing four engine British freighter with 12 men and secret equipment aboard. The Tudor disappeared over East Turkey near Soviet territory as British officials speculate weather diverted it toward Soviet Georgia or Armenia. A Supply Ministry spokesman says the aircraft carried classified items for a British rocket range in Australia. The plane belonged to a London charter firm. Its last reported position was over Mus Turkey during a flight from Ankara to Bahrein.
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Persian Gulf
Boston Tenements Destroyed By Fire
Fire destroyed four three story tenement buildings in Boston and damaged four more dwellings and a garage. At least 110 people were made homeless though all occupants escaped without serious injury. Two firefighters were seriously hurt and about twenty others suffered minor injuries. Nathan Vorkman collapsed from a heart attack during the blaze and was hospitalized. Red Cross called the incident a disaster.
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Two Hurt in Two Car Crash on Yellow Springs Road
Two people were slightly injured in a two car crash on Yellow Springs road Saturday night. One vehicle was demolished and both cars sustained damage estimated around 250 dollars. The injured, treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital, were Mickey Waldrop of Gaithersburg and Thomas Linton Kline of Monrovia.
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Perez
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Parr
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Roland
Joseph Greenwalt
Randallstown
Donald Fisher
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Fisher
Car Wreck on New Design Road injures man and wrecks car
A Silver Spring man, Terrell L. Howard, was slightly injured when his car struck fence posts and rolled over on New Design road 250 feet south of South Market Street. He was taken to Frederick Memorial Hospital and then to Fort Detrick Hospital, where he was not admitted. He received treatment for a minor injury.
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Liu Becomes President of Red China
AP reports Lin Shao-chi rises to president of Red China with Mao remaining as party chairman. Chou En-Lai named premier, Liu seen as Mao’s heir apparent. Mme Sun Yat-sen and Tung Pins named vice chairmen as Chu Teh moves to chair Standing Committee of the National People's Congress. Congress approved nominees unopposed.
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China
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Chu
Yunnan Province
Marshal
National People’s Congress
Ihe
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People’s Congress
Mt Airy Plans Preliminary Sewer Survey
Mt Airy officials, along with an engineering firm, will conduct a preliminary survey for a proposed sewerage system. A contractor will be chosen soon, with a referendum possible if costs are approved. The survey aims to estimate costs and set the stage for possible municipal sewer authority.
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J Council
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Ridgeve
Chicago Bridge and Iron Company
Biggest Ship Enters St. Lawrence Seaway
The Grace Line's Santa Regina, 15,000 tons, becomes the largest vessel to enter the St. Lawrence Seaway since its opening, first U.S. registry. Captain hopes to reach Chicago soon as Dutch Prins Johan Willem Friso follows 10 hours behind, Chicago-bound after navigating early traffic snarls. Tibetan refugees enter India as Dalai Lama flees China, Nehru reports.
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NBC Back On Air After Sudden Strike
NBC resumed normal programming at 10 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time after a strike by engineers halted operations. NBC vice president Sydney Eiges said the network was back on the air while the union warned the stoppage could worsen fire safety and supply protections nationwide.
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