Three More Polio Cases Reported in Frederick County
The State Health Department announced three additional polio cases in Frederick County, bringing the county total to nine. Victims are a 14 year old, a 12 year old who had four Salk shots, and a one month old with no vaccinations. statewide cases total 11 with seven unvaccinated and two partially vaccinated.
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State Health Department
Frederick County
Charlotte Silverman
Health Department
Maryland
Tree Stops Car Again Injuring Three on Mountain Road
A five foot tree along South Mountain, scarred from prior crashes, halted a 1954 Ford driven by Harry L. Eaton at 4:15 a.m. on U S 40 A. Eaton, passenger Charles V Foodmuth, and front seat rider William D Cook were hospitalized at Frederick Memorial for observation. Eaton faces reckless driving charges.
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South Mountain
Baltimore
Albert G. Hedden
Harry L. Eaton
Eaton
U. S. 40-A
Hedden
Charles V.foodmuth
William D. Cook
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Olson Brothers Near End of 3400 Mile U S Trip
Nils 12 and Eric 16 Olsons are nearing San Francisco after starting at Lake Tahoe on the Nevada California border. The pair plans Yosemite then San Francisco with their mother saying they will return home by train or bus. They received help from Harold the Reno casino owner who fed them gave lodging and $50. The boys started June 26 and have advertised signs reading Harolds or Bust along the route.
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Olson
Lake Tahoe
Nevada-California
San Franciseco
Nils
Eric
Reno
Harold
Yosemite National Park
San Francisco
Alice Olson
Old Braddock
Record X rays reach 3 014 as county unit expands
The mobile x ray unit for tuberculosis detection has processed 3 514 x rays since July 31, averaging over 350 daily. Migrants are now included, with the unit visiting camps and fields. Locations span county towns and city sites through September 7, with a policy requiring at least 50 people per location and occasional downtown stationing.
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C. Freda Doll
Frederick County Tuberculosis and Public Health Association
North County
Tuberculosis and Public Health Association
Health Department
Jefferson
Burkittsville Lutheran Church
Knoxville
Brunswick
Imperial Theater
Brunswick Y. M
C. A
Cooper's
Taneytown Publisher Bernard Arnold Dies After Heart Attack
Bernard Joseph Arnold 61 president of the Carroll Record Co publishers of the Taneytown paper and a Taneytown insurance executive, died after a heart attack. He lived in Taneytown with his wife Agatha Stricker Arnold and leaves two daughters, seven grandchildren, two brothers, a sister and several civic roles. Funeral at St Joseph's Taneytown with high mass officiated by Rev Francis P Wagner. Interment in church cemetery.
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Bernard Joseph Arnold
Carroll Record Company
Taneytown
St. Agnes Hospital
Baltimore
Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Baltimore Chamber of Commerce
George
Katherine Weaver Arnold
Agatha Stricker Arnold
C. William’ Nicol Jr
Washington Grove
Charles W. Foreman
Westminster
Charles R. Arnold
George V. Arnold
Helen A. Arnold
Celine
Carmel Light Monastery
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Francis P. Wagner
Church Cemetery
Arnold
C. Fuss
Bank Bandit Also Accused Of Forgery
William Neal Shanks, 26, a former Penn Mac Shoe Co. bookkeeper in Fairfield Pennsylvania, remains jailed in Westminster on bank robbery charges. Police report he forged and passed checks totaling $52,770 with about $38,017 actually paid out before payments were stopped. He was linked to the Uniontown Union Mills bank robbery and was captured after a Las Vegas escape attempt. stolen money and forged checks were found on arrest.
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William Neal Shanks
Penn-Mac Shoe Co
Fairfield
Carroll County
Westminster
James A. Treas
Shanks
Gettysburg
Treas
Fairfield Shoe Organization
Uniontown Bank
Union Mills Bank
Pennsylvania
Penn-Mac Corporation
Las Vegas
Union Mills
City Police Inspect 537 Bicycles in First Week
City police report 537 bicycles inspected in the first week of a city wide safety and registration program started last Monday. Inspection continues at multiple locations through August 24 with about 2,000 bikes expected. Cpl. Charles W. Bare leads the team with Officer Gideon T. Dorcus and volunteer Richard Ashton aiding.
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Charles W. Bare
Gideon T. Dorcus
Richard Ashton
Monocacy Village
Bisyle
Body Of Juice Man Found Stuffed In Car
Police identified the 40 year old William Jackson as a juice man for loan sharks. He was found tortured and beaten to death in the trunk of an abandoned car in downtown Chicago. He had a police record since 1941 and was linked to the Dagenio case as a suspect in a gang style killing.
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Chicago
William
Jackson
Ralph Delgenio
Delgenio
Echo Sails On Washington Birthday Orbit
Echo Ia satellite celebrated its first birthday today as it continues to orbit Earth despite early predictions it would burn up in the atmosphere. Observers say it remains visible to the naked eye months after launch.
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ECHO
Washington
Echo I
Challen Io
Iarth
Revolt Crushed In Argentina Near Capital
In Buenos Aires the midnight revolt against President Arturo Frondizi ended early with 80 rebels surrendering, the last at 6:15 a.m. after authorities surrounded the telephone exchange they had seized. Authorities said the uprising had no real political backing and roused only brief excitement as Frondizi called it a dud.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Arturo Frondizi
Frondizi
Punta del Este
Uruguay
Kennedy
Government House
Hector Corres
Air Force
Vincente Corres
De Gaulle Faces Potential Rightist Coup in France
AP reports that France under the Fifth Republic fears threats to stability during the mid August holidays. Some well informed observers warn of possible rightist coup attempts this month as President Charles de Gaulle's government scrambles to maintain order.
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DE Gaulle
Paris
Charles de Gaulle
Julius Caesar
Clamp-Down On Refugee Flow Sparks Berlin Tensions
Berlin reports 1,052 East German refugees registered in West Berlin in 24 hours as leaders warn harsher measures may come. U.S. officials fear drastic East German controls could inflame riots, accelerate the Berlin crisis, with Soviet troops possible to restore order if needed.
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Washington
U. S
East Germany
West Berlin
Berlin
Khrushchev
Willy Stoph
U.S
East Berlin
Dean Rusk
Falls Church Woman Killed in Route 7 Crash
A Falls Church woman Marion McCrany was killed when her car collided with a brick truck driven by John Berry 28 of Buckeystown for Hudson Brick Co on Route 7 near Tyson's Corner Fairfax County Virginia Her husband Bruce 45 was critically injured and their son David 8 treated for minor injuries The accident halted traffic over an hour and investigators say the car swerved into the truck heading westbound remained total loss
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Falls Church
Adamstown
Tyson's Corner
Fairfax County
John Berry
Hudson Brick Co
Buckeystown
Fairfax Hospital
Marion McCraney
West Cameron Road
Bruce
David
Paul St. Clair
McCraney
Marine Lance Cpl Louis Halterman Found Dead In Car
The body of Marine Lance Cpl Louis Halterman 19 son of Mr and Mrs Walter C Halterman of Cheltenham Md was found in his parked car near Jacksonville N C Friday Coroner Talbert Jones said a garden hose was attached to the exhaust pipe and run through a window The preliminary autopsy ruled carbon monoxide poisoning A coroner s jury will decide Monday final result awaits a complete autopsy Halterman was stationed at Camp Lejeune NC
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Marine
Jacksonville, N. C
Lance
Louis Halterman
Walter C. Halterman
Cheltenham
Here
Onslow County
Talbert Jones
Halterman
Camp Lejeune
Police arrest suspect found asleep after ladder entry
Police entered through a second floor window using a ladder after responding to a domestic dispute at Mrs. Charles Lee Cook’s home on B and C avenues. They found Cook asleep in bed and arrested him. He had been released last week after a similar sentence. Overnight arrests included Joseph Leakins, Mariano Arbaran, and Harvey Baugher for weapons, disorderly conduct, and intoxication.
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Footer’s Cleaners
Upper Marlboro
Prince George County
Detective Bureau
Prince Georges’ County
Charles Lee Cook
Cook
Charles K. Cashour
Guy M. Himes
Joseph Theodore Leakins
RFD
Frederick
Mariano Arbarran
Lilypons
Harvey Baugher
South Market Street
Leakins
South
Saint Streets
Nathan Dorsey
Paul Mossburg
Donald E. Tracey
Arbarran
East All Saints Street
John B. Wheeldon
Baugher
Police Collision Injures Officers In Maryland Ravine Crash
In Rockville a southbound car driven by Daniel Henry Stely Adelphi failed a left turn crossing in front of a police car. Officers James W. Mangum and Marion Leo Jesse were injured and treated at Walter Hershey hospital. Mangum identified as the driver. Stely in a 1955 Oldsmobile was also injured. Investigation continues as the wreck pushed the police car into a nearby ravine.
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Rockville
Daniel Henry Stely
Adelphi
Viers Mill
James W. Mangum
Marion Leo Jesse
Walter Hershey Hospital
Mangum
Stely
Rains Set Off Earth Slides In West Virginia
Heavy late summer rains flooded northern and central West Virginia causing landslides on highways and rail lines. In Preston County near Rowlesburg volunteers evacuated at least 10 families from Salt Lick Creek area. No casualties were reported. Rail service rerouted and roads temporarily closed as crews cleared slides and high water.
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Kingwood
W. Va
West Virginia
Preston County
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Salt Lick Creek
Rowlesburg
Ralph N. Brown
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
National Limited
Baltimore
St. Louis
National
Cheat River
Clarksburg
Cumberland
Table Rock Mountain
Gorman
Redhouse
Garrett County
Maryland Roads Commission
Crellin
Youghiogheny
Robert Henline
James Frantz
Delwood Freeland
John Guthriel
William Fry
Connellsville
Grafton
Baird
Potormac River
Savage River
Kitzmiller
Luke
Frederick County Hosts Largest 4-H Club Week Delegation
Frederick County sent the largest 4-H Club Week delegation with 116 delegates leaders and agents attending at the University of Maryland. Joan Messer Urban a club member spoke on What 4-H Means to Me and My Family and Harvey Clem Walkersville placed second in boys competition. Wayne Swomley and Dick Heavner served as nation chiefs for week activities while Dr Charles E Irvin GM spoke on Selling Yourself. County attendance totaled 1175 from 23 counties with Carroll Anne Arundel Charles and Baltimore following in numbers.
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Frederick County
Joan Messer
Urbana
Harvey Clem
Walkersville
Wayne Swomley
Dick Heavner
Allegany
University of Maryland
Assembly
Charles E. Irvin
General Motors
Frederick
Carroll County
Anne Arundel
Charles
Baltimore
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Olsons
Sarerive
Maryland National Guard
Camp A
Frank J. Keefer
National Guard
11Éth Infantry Regiment
District of Columbia
Rexford G. Wessells
Rosedale Park
Schley Avenue
Biggs Avenue
Seventh Street
College Estates
Shookstown Road
Fort Detrick
Elm Street
North Market Street
Apple Avenue
Fifth Street
Ninth Street
Toll Gate Manor
Baker Park
North Market
West Patrick Street
Washington Street
South Bentz Street
West Patrick
West ' Patrick
Maplewood Subdivision
South End
Lacy
Montgomery County
Viers Mill Road
Aspen Hill Road
Niewepapen
Hrehive
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