Eisenhowers Hold Picnic At Thurmont
President Eisenhower and Cabinet members plus wives relaxed at a Catoctin Mountain lodge picnic in Thurmont Maryland. Weeks challenged Mrs Hobby to a horseshoe match as reporters observed a weather perfect day with swimming fishing and casual recreation after a morning business session in Laurel House.
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Thurmont
Eisenhower
Catoctin Mountain Lodge
Secretary of Commerce
Weeks
Oveta Culp Hobby
Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare
Boston
Texas
Washington
United States
Viet Nam
Indochina
Arthur F. Burns
President’s Council of Economic Advisers
Harold E. Stassen
Foreign Operations Administration
Congress
Speeding Charge Heard By Magistrate
Frederick court records show George Le Roy Danner of Thurmont fined $16.45 after pleading nolo contendere to a 30 mph speeding charge. He received a directed verdict of acquittal on reckless driving and was found not guilty for running a red light. Other cases involved nonsupport, drunkenness, and traffic citations for Baltimore residents. A plane crash near Newark, Ohio, killed no one on impact as most aboard bailed out. 12 parachutes counted. Mary Phoebus of Gaithersburg heads a talent committee for a Southern States meeting at Montgomery County Agricultural Center on Sept. 21.
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Frederick
George le Roy Danner
Thurmont
People’s Night
Magistuate H. Reese Shoemaker Jr
Edwin F. Nikirk
Danner
iMhen
Dorsey
Market Street
Seventh
Calvin Orms
South Bentz Street
John Willam Smith
Jal
Richard Joseph Rowland
Mangansville
Denver Shook
Ben Phebus Jr
Alexander F. Mason
Albert
Baltimore
Jerry E. Harley
RFC 3
Robert F. Wright
Sergi. Shook
Newark
Ohio
Here
George French
Los Angeles
David Cassalia
Syracuse
N. Y
Dow Air Force Base
Bangor
Hebron
Federal
Mary Phoebus
Gaithersburg
Montgomery County Agricultural Center
O. W. Anderson
Herman Allen
Harvey Richard
Kenneth Windham
0. H. Wells
Harold Young
Eisenhower Plea Fails as Atomic Bill Rejected in Senate
The Senate rejected a compromise version of the administration’s atomic energy bill 48 to 41, sending it back to a second conference with the House. Supporters argued for free enterprise safeguards, while opponents warned of monopolies. President Eisenhower urged passage as vital to the nation and world peace. The vote included 42 Democrats, 5 Republicans, and Senator Morse dissenting. only 39 Republicans backed the bill, with two Democrats supporting it.
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Washington
Senate
Eisenhower
United States
House
Congress
Atomic Energy Commission
Knowland
California
AEC
Feisenhower
Sen. Hick
Renlooper
Iowa
Morse
Ind-ore
Cooper
Dworshak
Idaho
Langer
Malone
Nev
Young
Byrd
Fulbright
Ark
Housing Fraud Probes Grow Across Nation
Washington Aug 13 government chief criminal prosecutor Warren Olney III says more than 200 housing fraud cases are in various stages of investigation by federal attorneys nationwide. Since Jan 1 1954 23 convictions and 34 indictments have been obtained in the Justice Department drive on housing scandals. Most arise from misuse of the home repair loan program. Indictments and convictions span forged documents and interstate transportation of stolen funds.
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Washington
Warren Olney III
Sen. Byrd
D-Va
Olney
Justice Department
Byrd
Federal Housing Administration
Senate
Irregularities Probe Led by Senate Banking Panel
A 1954 Utica area report describes high pressure home improvement sales and falsified loan documents tied to a home repair loan program used to finance car purchases. Probes by the Senate Banking Committee led by Sen Capehart and Byrd’s committee have run since last spring, with arrests and prison escapes noted in Maryland Alabama and Washington County.
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Senate Banking Committee
Sen
Capehart
Byrd
Joint Committee
Four More Months In Prison For Rob ert Wilson
HAGERSTOWN Aug 13 19- Four more months in prison was the penalty on Robert Wilson for nine years of freedom. The 50 year old from Centreville Maryland also has two years left on a six year sentence from 1901 for second degree murder. He escaped on May 22, S45.
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Hagerstown
Robert Wilson
Wilson
Centreville
Co-op Meeting Set at Frederick High School
The Frederick Southern States annual meeting will be held at Frederick High School on September 18. Talent contest entrants may contact Mrs. Roger Delauter or Miss Roxie L Montgomery of Ijamsville or Arthur Elworthy or Albert Ridgley in the city. Contests committee members include Doty Remsberg Mrs. David Lee West Monroe West Norman Lease and Mrs. Stanley Hahn.
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Frederick
Frederick High School
Roger Delauter
Roxie L. Montgomery
Ijamsville
Arthur Elworthy
Albert Ridgley
Doty Remsberg
David Lee West
Monroe West
Norman Lease
Stanley Hahn
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C. Burton Cannon, Jr
Frederick County, Md
Yellow Springs
Brookhill Methodist Church School
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Routzahn and Sons
Market St
Leonard
Madam Parker
Frederick City Limits
Mount Pleasant Highway
Fisher’s
Call MO
Frederick Welding and Sur
la GM
E. 4Th. Street
A. A. Lough & Son
South Market St
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ARES
Rock of Ager
West S Tarts Dealer
Breathersville
Alabama
Maryland
Waibon
Joseph D. Mish
Washington County
Mish
House of Correction
Woman's League
Utica Lutheran Woman's League
Lewistown
Richard Arnold
Henry Davis
Utica
Miller's Woods
Lewis- Pense
Ralph Hessong
Cameron Hill
Raymond Clem
Golda Stull
Lucille Dixon
Margaret Claybaugh
Aller Harper, Jr
Willard Gaver
Sylvia Eyler
Wiliam Ensor
Carroll Dorsey
Martha
Mary Alce Ramsburg
Mary Elizabeth
Dickie Arnold
la Rue Arnold
Frederick Hearing
W. Patrick St
Service Modern Pharmacy
Pearre
Harold Hurwitz
Bank of Friendly Personal Service
Farmers and Mechanics Citizens National Bank
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Federal Reserve System
Starrs
Gone With the Wind
Life Insurance
Coan
Pessenall
East Patrick ST
Monument
Robert C. Schutz
Aeeae
Storm & Shipley
Ritchie Finance Corp
South Market Street
Frederick, Md
Trump’s Cleaners and Dyers
North Market St
Quaker City Cleaners
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