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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1955
Page
2
Frederick newspaper The News of Frederick publishes daily except Sunday. Includes subscription rates 5 cents per copy and advance pricing for one, three, six months and year. Post office entry indicates second class matter. Thursday April 28 1955.
Among the sick are Joseph T. Gritan at Frederick Memorial Hospital returning home on West Third Street Mrs Frank Griffin at West Second Street improving after hospitalization Harold Knode Jr of North Market Street reported improving after surgery Candy Lee Shelhorse of Mattituck L I has returned home after tonsil removal at Eastern Long Island Hospital Brunswick merchant Charles A Gross is a patient at Frederick Memorial Hospital for treatment Lola Kline undergoes surgery at Frederick Memorial Hospital and is convalescing at her home on East 1C street Brunswick
The Bandung conference in Indonesia was an eye opener for Nehru and Chou En-lai and even for Uncle Sam. Nehru could not secure solid backing for neutralism as coexistence was seen as tolerating Communist expansion. Chou faced sharp attacks, hinted at colonialism, and briefly suggested meeting the United States to discuss Formosa before retracting. The U S found reassurance in Asian and African friends, confirming no single regional voice and that Communism is not unbeatable in backward nations. The event marked a successful outcome for American interests and a shift in regional dynamics.
State's Attorney Samuel W. Barrick filed a criminal information charging false pretense against James David Carver a magazine salesman arrested on a warrant. Carver allegedly obtained 6.80 from Eliott A Hopf with intent to defraud while also waiving grand jury action. Also charged are four forgery and larceny cases against Lewis Meredith Ropp Frederick Ropp including forging Roy Goodmant name on a 196.50 whack and stealing 38 gallons of paint valued at 229.35 from Frederick Lumber and Supply. No trial date set.
A $520000 suit filed in Superior Court claims a rented hospital bed brought bed bugs into a home harming a patient in the Cohen family case against Earl W. Wolverton. The suit alleges failure to inspect and sanitize the rental bed last December 13, insects infested clothing and bedding and bit the patient beneath a plaster leg cast, worsening a pre existing disability and causing weight loss.
Members of the John R. Webb Post Veterans of Foreign Wars auxiliary plan their annual buddy poppy sale in May to aid needy veterans and dependents. Proceeds support local communities, veterans in nearby hospitals, and the Eaton Rapids Michigan National Home for war orphans and widows. Disabled veterans who make the poppies are paid for their labor in this twofold welfare project established in 1922.
Mr Charles B Young of Bloom sfield celebrated his 88th birthday at the home of his son and daughter in law Chester E Young Ballenger Creek road where he has been convalescing after an eye operation at Frederick Memorial hospital Mr and Mrs Albert Remsburg Evergreen Point are congratulated on the birth at Veederante Memorial Hospital of a in fants name not readable mother and baby are doing nicely A second Salem hotel was evacuated last night in a continuing series of fake bomb threats in Oregon.
Readable fragments describe a Francis Seaties Hotel social welfare sessions with about 434 attendees, a broken ankle suffered by a participant, a housing program survey by Freder ik Belter Housing, and a farm fire destroying a Warnerne outbuilding five miles southwest of Taneytown with undetermined ignition.
Janice Lewis wed Maynard Harshman in a Sunday ceremony at the Myersville Church of the Brethren officiated by Rev. Roy Miller. The event featured white decorations, a white gardenia bouquet, and a reception in the church basement. The couple will live in Frederick after a trip to Daytona Beach.
In a broad analysis from Paris, David Lawrence argues the cooling of open hostilities does not reduce danger. He asserts Communist strategies aim to win by propaganda and political infiltration, exploiting Western disunity and democratic splits to enlarge influence across Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.
Winchester report on the 28th Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival as forecasts hinted sun and showers. Queen Shenandoah Jean Stephens appeared amid pageant previews and crowding spectators, with dignitaries including Senator Stuart Simington and Australian Ambassador Sir Percy Spender.
Roger W Babson reports that the small non progressive farmer is being pushed out by large mechanized farms. Farm income has fallen about 8 since 1951 and insurance cuts hit marginal farms, with weather control and acreage limits offering little relief. Push button feeding and new dryers promise efficiency as the era of small farms fades, urging adaptation by farmers and support from government.
Tornado winds damaged buildings across multiple regions from the south coast to the eastern plains. One person injured, extensive power outages reported as the storm moved northeast, prompting warnings east of Denver and across several states. Local officials warned of continuing gusts and possible more damage into the night.
Pennsylvania Dutch dialect filled comedy Papa Is AI moves swiftly through near tragic moments as the Community Players stage a Mennonite family tale. Clyde Walter and Nancy Wilner lead a strong cast with Dorothy Zimmerman and Jack Gealing delivering notable turns while James Decker earns praise for directing a professional handling of the amateurs. The production runs tonight through Saturday at Winchester Hall theater room, offering two hours of lively regional humor and authentic set design.
A 40 kiloton atomic test in Nevada faced a third postponement due to favorable winds. More than 3,000 observers braved a chilly night as Operation Cue became Operation Miscue. The test was set for 3 15 am on Yucca Flat but was delayed after a weather conference began at 4 45 am. Observers stood by at their stations awaiting further word.
Former President Harry S. Truman spoke to the Decalogue Society of Lawyers in Chicago urging vigilance in protecting individual rights in a free society. He called the Bill of Rights the most sacred part of the Constitution and warned against taking rights for granted. He was honored earlier by the organization for outstanding service to humanity.
A notice of Federal tax lien has been filed in the Clerk of the Circuit Court by L. A. Chamberlin district director against Herman Sr Beck Sr and Marie L Beck for alleged income tax due of 4623.07.
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