Hog Incident Throws Man From Ladder on Farm
Edward Hall a 45 year old tenant farmer on the Dickerson Martinsburg road farm was seriously injured when hogs knocked over a ladder as he repaired a barn roof sending him 35 feet to the concrete. He suffered a broken back and was taken to Frederick Memorial Hospital. Hall resides on the Mathews farm with his six children.
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Dickerson
Edward Hall
W. K. Mathews
Dickerson- Martinsburg
Charles Davis
Upper
Montgomery County Volunteer Fire Department
Weekend Accidents Reported By Police
A three year old colored boy Reginald Bowie stepped into a car near 400 West Patrick street and was admitted to Frederick Memorial Hospital in fair condition with lacerations. Driver Mary Alice Kelier of Middletown was not charged. Another collision at East Sixth and Chapel Alley involved Virginia Hemp Slifer and David Blaine Crebbs, with Slifer charged for failure to yield. Damages estimated at about $73 per vehicle and trial set for August 21.
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West Patrick Street
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Reginald Bowie
Miriam Bowie
Mary Alice Kelier
RFD 1
Middletown
Alton C
Bowie
Sherman Boone
East Sixth
Chapel Alley
Virginia Hemp
Slifer
Rosemont Avenue
David Blaine Crebbs
Begin Work At Once On Mount Dormitory
Dee Equipment Engineering Co. of Baltimore will start constructing Pangborn Hall at Mount St Mary's College Emmitsburg Md immediately. The three story dormitory, a gift from Thomas W Pangborn and John C Pangborn of Hagerstown, will house 129 senior students.
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Emmitsburg
Baltimore
Dee Equipment Engineering Co., Inc
Mount St Mary's College
Rt Rev
John L. Sheridan
Pangborn Hall
Thomas W
John C Pangborn
Hagerstown Industralists
Registry Board To Sit At Buckeystown Buckeystown registration set by Frederick County board
Frederick County Registry Board will sit at Buckeystown on Thursday to register voters in that district as the first step in a county wide plan. The board will also sit at Point of Rocks on Friday to complete this week’s schedule. On duty from two to eight in the afternoon, registrations occur in the communities’ school houses.
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Frederick County
Brush Fire Near Dickerson Sparks Quick Control
Upper Montgomery County volunteer firemen rushed to a right of way land along the Tames Gum farm near Dickerson Saturday around 12 50 p m. A brush pile ignited reportedly from a tossed cigarette beside workmen clearing a right of way and was quickly controlled. Mr Gunn, a Republican candidate for governor in the recent primary, was mentioned in the same report. Oil leads market rise as New York trading opens with fast activity before narrows to a selective tone.
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Montgomery County
Tames Gum Farm
Dickerson
Gunn
Regional Babe Ruth League to name World Series team
Middle Atlantic Babe Ruth League officials meet to pick a regional team for the World Series after Frederick Maryland protested Clarksburg West Virginia over alleged rule violations. Maryland New Jersey New York Pennsylvania and Virginia state commissioners must choose a champion or order a new playoff by 2 p.m. EST Wednesday. The final game likely moves to Washington Tuesday afternoon with the World Series starting that night.
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Nashington
Middle Atlantic
Babe Ruth League, Inc
Ie League
Clarksburg
W. Va
Frederick
Maryland
West Virginia
New Jersey
New York
Pennsylvania
Virginia
T. D. Green
Babe Ruth League
Frederick Boys
Washington
Green
Amendments Are Called Impossible for Defense Treaty
The Hague report says the Dutch Foreign Ministry calls French proposed amendments to the European Defense Community treaty an impossible basis for six power agreement. It notes the Netherlands supports the current treaty, while France and Italy have not ratified, and warns renewed ratification would be needed for changes. Bonn eyes French proposals as Adenauer cabinet to discuss tomorrow.
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Hague
Netherlands
Foreign Ministry
Brussels
West Germany
Belgium
Luxembourg
Pierre Mendes-France
Haly
Mario Scelba
Rome
Konrad Adenauer
Bonn
Office workers grow 64 percent since 1946 says Labor Dept
Washington says office staff have expanded 64 percent since 1946 with nearly eight million clerical workers as of last April. Dalesandro returns to Baltimore City Hall amid council pressure over control of governance. Frankfurt sees a second week of Banana metal workers strike with oaths and cat calls replacing lists and clubs.
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Washington
Department of Labor
Department
Dalesandro
Baltimore
Thomas D'Alesandro Jr
Arthur B. Price
Frankfurt
Germany
Banana
Push to outlaw the Communist party in new bills
Washington leaders Backed by President Eisenhower move to have the House pass a measure declaring the Communist party unlawful as an organization while stopping short of banning individual members The plan aims to supersede a Senate bill that would criminalize party membership only if an overt act is committed and reflects administration opposition to the existing measure.
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Washington
White House
Congress
Communist Party
Eisenhower
House
Martin
R-Mass
Sen
Ferguson
R-Mich
Senate
Senate Republican Policy Committee
Brownell
Knowland
California
Justice Department
Atty
Knowand
Rooftop Chase Ends With Surrender After Gun Drop
A 38 year old man Harold Henry Danison of Baltimore was wounded by police gunfire during a 20 minute rooftop chase in downtown Baltimore. He leaped 25 feet into an alley, dropped a gun, and surrendered. He was in good condition at Mercy Hospital with a shoulder wound after about 10 officers fired about six shots. the gun had not been fired. Officers questioned Danison, his 35 year old wife, and a 23 year old sailor companion after hearing a scream and seeing a man run.
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Baltimore
Tun
Harold Henry Danison
Mercy Hospital
Danison
Community Concert Assn Drives Membership in Frederick
The Community Concert Association mailed nearly a thousand letters as its eighteenth annual membership drive begins in Frederick. Renewal privileges apply to last year’s members before public subscription. Notables include National Symphony with Howard Mitchell and The Angelaires. Deadline August 30 for renewals. ballots and director proposals follow. Kickoff events and September canvass planned with leaders Ward French’s legacy noted.
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Community Concert Association
Concert Association
Frederick Association
Ward French
Charles Town
W. Va
Winchester
Waynesboro
Chambersburg
Gettysburg
Charles Byerly, Jr
Donald Leatherman
Charlies C. T. Stull
M. J. Croghan
H. Albert Dean
Francis B. Sappington
Byerly
National Symphony
Howard Mitchell
Angelaires
The
Ed Sullivan
Carnegie Hall
Victor ‘Palmer
Robert £. Clapp
Ormond Galvin
Urbana
Meredith Mackley
Robert Leichert
Clifton
Frank H. Lewis
R. E. Clapp
Ignatius Bjornee
Croghan
Walker Carts
Charles C. T. Stull
George B. Douglas, Jr
Victor Palmer
John T. Sullivan
Curtis B. ‘Thorne
Shirley Braungart
John BD. Ramaley
Leatherman
Dr. Thorne
Camp Detrick
Braun
Navy Units Converge To Begin Evacuation
Navy ships converge on Haiphong Indochina to begin a mass civilian evacuation of hundreds of thousands from Northern Indochina. Rear Adm. L S Sabin will command the sea operation with as many as 40 ships involved. The first ship Menard arrived Sunday and loading proceeds amid typhoon slowdowns and refugee movement uncertainties.
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Estes II
U.S. Navy
Haiphong
Indochina
Adm
L. S. Sabin
Amphibious Group
Western Pacific
Menard
Sabin
Viet Nam
Farmland Flooded as Torrential Rains Hit Hokkaido
Torrential rains on Japan's northern island of Hokkaido flood 3580 acres of farmland and damage more than 1000 houses, Kyodo News reports today.
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Tokyo
Hokkaido
Japan
Kyodo News Iservice
World Council of Churches urged unity and inclusive outreach
Dr W A Visser't Hooft told the International Assembly that the World Council cannot negotiate church unions but remains committed to unity. The body gathered 4,500 delegates from 161 churches in 48 nations, with growing Asian and African support though some churches lack full representation.
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Evanston
Kli
World Council of Churches
W. A. Visser't Hooft
Netherlands
Visser’t Hooft
Council
International Assembly
Tgether
America
Asia
Africa
East Germany
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Rumania
China
Poland
Visser
Samuel Cardinal Stritch
Chicago
Visser't Hooft
Vatican
Southern Baptist Church
Missouri Synod Lutheran Church
Typhoon Rips Okinawa At 150 MPH Winds
A Pacific typhoon battered Okinawa with 150 mph winds killing one, injuring 11, and drowning a Japanese national. All injured are Americans, shelters hold residents, huts destroyed, lines knocked out as the storm moves toward South Korea. A second typhoon nears Japan with 60 mph winds forecast for Tokyo.
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Okinawa
U.S
U.S. Army
South Korea
Japan
Tokyo
Lieutenant Governor of Civitans Elected
Willam P. Austin, manager of Chevy Chase Village, was elected lieutenant governor of Zone 4, Chesapeake District, at Kenwood Country Club. He succeeds Robert Mitchell of Bethesda, who is moving to Texas. About 300 club members and wives attended the closing session. next meeting set for Baltimore in November and district convention in Norfolk in June.
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Bethesda. Md
Willam P. Austin
Chevy Chase Village
Chesapeake
Civitans
Austin
Kenwood Country Club
Robert Mitchell
Bethesda
Texas
Baltimore
Norfolk
Plane With Refugees Crashes Killing 46 in Laos
A twin engine cargo plane evacuating Vietnamese refugees from Hanoi crashed into the Se Done River near Pakse in southern Laos yesterday. Forty six persons were killed, mostly women and children. Three of the four French crewmen and a Vietnamese woman child survived.
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Saigon
Indochina
Hanoi
Se Done
Pakse
Laos
Two In Air Base Holdup Identified By FBI
FBI pick-up notices issued for “the short man” and “the tallest of the trio” after a Friday bank robbery at Andrews Air Force Base netted $124,638. Suspects Earl Smith and Henry Foster, both described as Negro, are identified with bank robber Clarence McGann, already in custody. A commissioner in Upper Marlboro will hear charges. McGann was arrested in Prince George’s County after a traffic stop. Five victims identified McGann as one of the gunmen.
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Baltimore
FBI
Andrews Air Force Base
D. K. Brown
Earl
Kill) Smith
Steb
Bins
The
Bronx
Henry John
Tiny) Foster
New York Brown
Clarente (Dake) MeceGann
McGann
U. S
Samuel W. H. Meloy
Upper Marlboro
Southern Maryland Air Base
Smith
Foster
New York
Prince Georges County
First National Bank of
Southern Maryland
Brown
Two Hospitalized In Wreck Of Auto
Two people were hospitalized after a 1939 Chevrolet carrying four passengers crashed into the Barnesville Railroad station fence at 5 50 Sunday morning. Rob ert H Ford 38 of Boyds was treated for a cut above the left eye Gladys Howard 19 of Rockville sustained chest injuries Donald Lee Datis 23 of Cabin John drove the car and William F Ford of Boyds received lacerations at Dr Smiths Barnesville home Davis the car driver was charged with reckless driving by Montgomery County police who investigated the crash.
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Barnesville
Washington
Montgomery County
Birds Not Wires Made Cracking Noise at House
Two Montgomery county fire departments were summoned to Mrs A H Mateny’s Germantown home after she reported possible wiring fire. Firefighters found cracking noises came from a bird nest in the chimney, Hyattsville and Gaithersburg units coordinating the response. Adjournment week in Washington as Senate leaders foresee Congress ending session barring snags.
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Montgomery County
Gaithersburg
Hyattstown
Germantown
A. H. Mateny
Gaithersburg Company
Hyatts' Town Company
Judge Studies Decision In Primary Fight
A Maryland circuit court case on Talbot and Queen Annes counties could decide the Democratic gubernatorial nominee. Chief Judge William R. Horney weighed 255 Talbot ballots between Byrd and Mahoney as attorneys review 4,000 Queen Annes ballots for similar action. If Mahoney gains key unit votes, he could win the nomination. Byrd holds the popular edge if the unit tally remains Byrd’s. Both sides may appeal. In Baltimore, Mahoney running mate Philp Dorsey seeksFraud evidence in the Fourth District to overturn seven unit votes that could affect the attorney general race.
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Associated Press
Maryland
William R. Horney
Second Judicial Circuit
Talbot County
H. €. Byrd
George P. Mahoney
Mahoney
Horney
Byrd
Byrdsul
Talbot
Maryland Court of Appeals
McKeldin
Baltimore
Philp H. Dorsey
Dorsey
C. Ferdinand ‘Sybert
Three Are Killed In Automobile Accidents
Three Baltimore residents died in Maryland traffic incidents. Mrs Mary Jane Rohde 32 was killed when her car hit a dairy truck on Greenspring Avenue. truck driver Clarence F Meyers 32 faces charges of reckless driving and manslaughter. Andrew Catalet 67 was struck by an Arrow Coach bus on U S 40. Charles C Sawyer 22 a sailor on the USS New Jersey at Norfolk died from a brain injury after his car swerved off Mountain Road near Lake Shore. His brother Thomas 17 had multiple injuries.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Mary ° Jane Rohde
Andrew Catalet
Charles C. Sawyer
Rohde
Greenspring Ave
Clarence F. Meyers
Cazalei
U. S. 40
Anne Arundel County
Sawyer
Thomas
Mountain Road
Lake Shore
Charles Sawyer
New Jersey
Norfolk
Quake Jolts Formosa Taipei. No Casualties Reported
A sharp earthquake struck Formosa early today causing minimal damage and no casualties, according to initial reports from authorities. No major infrastructure impact was noted as residents assessed tremors across the island.
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Formosa
Taipeh
Eisenhower Signs Monumental Tax Revision Bill
President Eisenhower signed the largest tax reform in history, promising fairer tax treatment and economic growth. The measure cuts about 1.363 billion dollars in the first year and totals seven point four billion over its initial phase, with provisions helping individuals and businesses, including depen dent allowances, liberal medical deductions, and incentives for investment.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
America
Dan Reed
House
Wars and Means Committee
Millikin
R-Cole
Senate Finance Committee
Martin R-Mass
GOP
Hoover Commission studies government real estate holdings
A new task force led by Jobe R. Lotz of New York City will assess if the government owns excess real estate and whether current property purchases are overpriced. The group will also judge efficiency in how the government uses real estate.
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Washington i
Hoover Commission
Jobe R. Lotz
New York City
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