Nominees Head For North In Presidential Campaign
Nixon heads to Maine to attend the Cumberland County 200th anniversary as Kennedy stays to push his minimum wage bill. Kennedy plans Hyde Park visit after a Roosevelt family tragedy. Congressional debate over the wage bill continues amid Republican and Democratic opposition.
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Associated Press
Richard M. Nixon
John F. Kennedy
Washington
Nixon
Maine
Sen. Kennedy
Congress
Cumberland County
Lon L. Fuller
Harvard
Senate
Sion
Kennedy
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Hyde Park
N. Y
Roosevelt
Spessard L. Holland
D-Fla
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Deathless Weekend Fatalities Hit Maryland Police Report
Two deaths during the Deathless Weekend marked Maryland’s drive for traffic safety. Donald M. Brettain, 30, of Green Gables Annapolis, died when his car hit a street off Maryland 450. Robert Allen Dauser, 25, of Baltimore died instantly when his car collided with a truck driven by John M. Simmons of Plant City Florida. Governor Tawes had proclaimed the event to reduce highway deaths.
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Associated Press
Donald M. Brettain
Green Gables
Annapolis
Maryland
Anne of
Baltimore
DOT
Robert Allen Dauser
Stantly
John M. Simmons
Plant City
Fla. Simmons
Dauser
Tawes
D.C
Broadcasters Assn
Three Hurt As Car Hits Tree and Pole in Gaithersburg
A car driven by Burless Donald Taylor of Middletown veered off Oakmont Avenue in Gaithersburg striking a tree and a Pepco pole. Taylor faces three charges including driving under the influence. Injured passengers Daniel Taylor Jay Terry and Robert Davis were taken to Suburban Hospital with varying injuries.
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Gaithersburg
Middletown
Montgomery County
Burless Donald Taylor
RFD 2
Bethesda
Daniel Junior Taylor
Rockville
Taylor
Jay Terry
Robert Davis
D. J. Taylor
Terry
Davis
Burless Taylor
Oakmont Avenue
Joe Holley
Paul Staples
Gallhry
New Korean President Yoon Bo-sun Takes Office
Yoon Bo-sun was sworn in as South Korea's president in Seoul marking the start of a five year term. He called for economic reforms to match a political upheaval that toppled Syngman Rhee and stressed urgency during a joint session of the National Assembly.
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Seoul
South Korea
Yoon Bo-sun
Syng‘man Rhee
Korea
Yoon
National Assembly
Entertain Walshes In Hong Kong
Judge Walsh and his wife entertained the McAlpines in Hong Kong before his departure for Shanghai where Bishop Walsh is confined. Mrs Walsh remained in Hong Kong as Mr and Mrs Harrison McAlpine and Mrs McCain are linked through family and social ties in the city.
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Harrison McAlpine
Hong Kong
William C. Walsh
Walsh
Cumberland
Red China
James E_Walch
Russell
H. McCain
McAlpine
McCain
Col. McAlpine
McAlpines
Shanghai
Woman Lays III On Floor For 2 Days
A 60 year old diabetic woman, Mrs. Minnie ODonnell, lay on the floor at her Dayhon farm near Dickerson for two days before Montgomery County public health nurses found her. Firefighters transported her to Suburban Hospital. five firemen helped with the ambulance.
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Montgomery County
Surburban Hospital
Montgomery County Fire Department
Minnie Odomneil
Dayhon
Dickerson
Policeman Aids Lost Driver In One Way Street
Officer Frank Main on routine patrol stopped a motorist traveling the wrong way on West Patrick Street near Jefferson Street. The driver, Clarence Joseph Mensell of Washington, was later jailed overnight for driving under the influence after being found to be intoxicated. The incident occurred about 4:30 PM Friday.
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Clarence Joseph Mensell
Washington
Frank Main
West
Patrick Street
Jefferson Street
Main
Katanga policing talks as UN troops move in
Elisabethville officials report UN and Belgian troops preparing for a handover in Katanga. Dag Hammarskjold conferred with Katanga Premier Moise Tshombe on security details while 220 Swedish UN soldiers arrived and were housed near Elisabethville. The Belgian forces remain at key posts as Katanga's independence from Lumumba’s central government deepens.
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Elisabethville
Congo
CAP U_LN
Katanga
Dag Hammarskjold
Moise Tshombe
U.N
Leopoldville
U.N. Security Council
Tshombe
Patrice Lumumba
Hammarskjold
Ishombe
Lumumba
Two Cars Collide At Route 15 West Cutoff
State Police report a morning collision on Route 15 at the Route 30 west cutoff. No injuries, two late model cars damaged about $400 total. Ruben Anthony Cubero, a student at the Colorado Springs academy, missed a turn and stopped in the highway. Jeroyd Powell, a Springfield resident, rear ended Cubero’s car. Powell’s 1960 Ford and Cubero’s 1957 Ford suffered $300 and $100 damage respectively. Cubero was charged with stopping on the traveled portion.
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Henry I. Stafford
Route 15
West Cutoit
Ruben Anthony Cubero
L. & Air Force Academy
Colorado Springs
Colo
Springfield
Jeroyd Powell
Cubera
Powell
Cubero
Powers Parents Arrive in Moscow as Pilot Faces Trial
Francis Gary Powers and his wife await access to the U2 pilot in a Moscow prison while Powers's Virginia-born parents land in Moscow after a London flight. U.S. Embassy officials greet them. Khrushchev had promised aid.
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Moscow
Francis Gary Powers
Mooscow
Oliver Powers
Pound
U.S
London
Barbara Moore Powers
Milledgeville
Nikita Khrushchev
Khrushchev
Powers
Soviet Union
Virginia
Lewis RK. Ingram
Ingram
Pilot
Election Districts Open Monday for Voter Registration
County election supervisors remind residents that special registration runs Monday at polling places to allow voting in the November 8 general election. Registration closes September 26 and covers new voters and transfers. Districts to visit clock in next week include Buckeystown District 1 and others. river conditions note Monocacy at Buckeystown muddy and Potomac at Point of Rocks generally muddy.
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Clark Gaver
Howard J. van
Buckeystown
Buckeystown Methodist Church
Middletown
Creagerstown
Disinc
Creagerstown Lutheran Parish
Hows Emmittsburg
Emmitsburg
Catoctin
Wolfsville
Urbana
Liberty
Libertytown
New Market
Grange Hall
Hanvers
Sabillasville
Woodsboro
Potomac
Point of Rocks
First Two Way Live Phone via Echo Satellite
Echo 1, a 10 story tall radio mirror balloon launched from Cape Canaveral on Aug 12, enables a live relay of President Eisenhower’s voice from California to New Jersey. The aluminum coated sphere aims to lead global communications and will be highly visible from dusk to dawn along its orbit.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Inea Mewsonari
Eisenhower
California
New Jersey
First live two way talk via Echo I balloon satellite
In Holmdel New Jersey Bell Labs reported the first live two way telephone conversation via the Echo I balloon satellite linking Holmdel and Goldstone California. The test followed an earlier two way with recorded messages from President Eisenhower and Senator Lyndon Johnson.
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Tam
Holmdel
Goldstone
Calif
Eisenhower
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Bill Jakes
Phil Tardani
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Bell
Jakes
Texas
Johnson
Congress
Senate Space Committee
Bell Laboratories
Yardeni
New Jersey
California
Tardoni
Earth
Moon
Explosion and Fire Aboard U S Minesweeper Exultant
A blast and engine room fire aboard the U S S Exultant, 170 feet, near Savannah, left nine sailors dead and crippled the vessel. The ship, one day out of Charleston, was en route to Miami when the explosion sparked flames from a ruptured fuel line. The Nimble aided, several ships responded, and Exultant was towed into Savannah after dusk. Names of the dead were withheld pending next of kin notification.
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Savannah
U.S.S. Exultant
Charleston
S.C
Miami
Fla
Atlantic Ocean
Here
Exultant
USS. Nimble
Navy
Charles
Tropicana
Savannah Coast Guard
Rainfall totals show year lag to 1955 pace in Frederick
Figures from the official weather station at the airport show this year’s rainfall ahead of last year’s pace through July but well behind the 1955 and 1956 marks. May led with 4.31 inches, June 4.11, while the year’s total sits at 21.53 inches versus 20.51 inches last year, with the 1956 peak over 26 inches.
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Frederick
Weather Bureau
Barn Erection Planned to Expand Frederick Fair Beef Barn
Frederick County Agricultural Society directs a pole type barn to double beef cattle capacity for the Frederick Fair. The structure will hold about 75 head of beef show stock under fair board supervision. The fair runs September 27 to October 1 with new midway acts, a larger premium catalog, and reserved seating sales beginning September 21.
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Frederick
John Best
Frederick County Agricultural Society
Fair Board
Joan L. Shaw
Race Circle
Fride
Jack Kochman
Hell
Amusements of America Company
The
Fairgrounds
Best
Central Africa Proclaims Independence in Paris
The Central African Republic, formerly Ubangi Shari in French Equatorial Africa, declared independence at midnight. It is described as larger than France with a population of about 1,170,990 including roughly 6,000 Europeans.
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Paris
Central African Republic
Ubangi Shari
French Equatorial Africa
France
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