Tobacco Tax Stamps On Sale For Retailers Friday
County officials announce tobacco tax stamps go on sale on or after Friday at the County Treasurer's office. Effective September 1 all tobacco in inventory must bear stamps. wholesalers will affix stamps then raise wholesale prices. Cigarettes get a one cent to three cent rate by size. penalties include fines up to 1000 dollars or six months in jail. Also notes letters of administration for John M. Sausser and river conditions for Monocacy and Potomac.
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Counry
James H. Falk
Rain soaks parts of Maryland farms with late crop impact
Rain fell steadily in Worcester Somerset Wicomico Dorchester St Marys Charles and Calvert counties allowing limited relief for soybeans but likely too late for tobacco corn and other crops. Light rain and sprinkles were forecast elsewhere with continued showers along the southern coast and until tonight. A stolen stake body truck loaded with feed belonging to John E Williams was reported missing from East South Street Frederick, while William D Hill of Easton, a pharmacist and political figure, died yesterday at age 38 with funeral services set for Wednesday.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Worcester
Somerset
Wicomico
Dorchester
St Mary's
Charles
Calvert
Delaware
Chesapeake Bar
John E Wiliams
IRED
Frederick
Farmers Co-Operative Assn
East South Street
Libertytown
Uniionwide
D. Hill
Eastons
William D. Bill
Lng
Ex Marine Becomes First To Swim Lake Erie
Ex Marine and his escort of Marines and Navy men completed a 32 mile Lake Erie crossing ending at Point Pelee Canada. Dr Harry Briggs Jr history professor at University of Alaska urged him on and nearly gave up after reaching the beach exhausted.
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Sandusky
Ohio
ASB
Searound
s-Marine
Lake Erie
Point Pelee
Uni
Canada
Harry Briggs Jr
University of Alaska
Briggs
Pelee
Secretary Dulles Warns of Security Risk From Aid Cut
Washington Dulles told the Senate Appropriations Committee that an $89 million House cut in foreign aid threatens the nation’s security foundation. He argued Congress must fund allies’ defenses or face grave risks, while outlining the administration’s bid for higher aid totals with aides Hollister Radford and Twining. Mundt indicated a push for mandatory annual repayment for loaned nations.
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Washington
State
Dulles
House
Congress
Senate
Dues
Senate Appropriations Committee
John B. Hollister
Adm
Arthur W. Radford
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Nathan F. Twining
I Radford
Sen Mundt Ersd
Baruch's One Wish On 87th Birthday Is For Peace
Baruch, the veteran financier and adviser, marks his 87th birthday on Long Island with a wish for world peace and atomic control. He supports an international authority to own resources and regulate nuclear materials, while reflecting on his early life and forthcoming autobiography. His family plans visits as telegrams pour in.
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Baruch
Old Westbury
Bernard M. Baruch
Torbombs
Opher
Camden
S.C
Wil
Long Island
Theas
Soviet Union
Cee
Woodrow Ison
Russia
Simon and
Belle Wolfe Baruch
New York
City College of New York
Wall Street
jBelle Wilcox
Rene M. Lamdstag
Bernard M. Baruch Jr
Magistrate's Court Hears Several Driving and Public Notices
Multiple cases heard by Magistrate H Reese Shoemaker include Bernard Dixon found guilty of reckless driving after a three car crash on East Patrick Street. Dixon receives 35 days in jail in lieu of a $25 fine. Also convicted were two men for intoxication within city limits with 30 day suspended sentences if they depart town. Eugene and Jefferson Paimore from Pennsylvania faced other motor vehicle violations with fines or jail terms. City officials discussed water ban penalties and a rising rain forecast along with McElroy confirmation as defense secretary. Benches added to Court House Park, and rainfall patterns predicted for the region.
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H. Reese Shoemaker
Bernard A. Dixon
West South Street
iBernard E. King
East Patrick i Street
Ito
Levin Nelson Ig Etory
Belle Haven
Patrick Street
Chevrolet
Elbert Lemar
Pennington Gap
Ford
Dixon
Lemar
King
Franklin
East Patrick Streets
Eugene Paimore
Will Imerding
Jefferson Paimore
Hei i
A. G. Hedden
Harry Bowhan
Pleasant
Wasi
Do-Jing
Auland
Richard Grahamlick
Mt. Pleasant
Baltimore
Washington
C. C. Steele
Hasheen
Steel In Place At Jr High Fredeick Site
Structural steel is now in place at the Frederick junior high school. L. J. Keller says the project should be under roof before cold weather. Delays occurred when steel arrived late, but with all steel on site progress is rapid. Floor planks will be precast concrete slabs followed by floor pours. Occupancy hoped by September 1953. Keller and Son are the builders.
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Frederick Junior High School
L. J. iKeller
Isteel
Keller
L. J. Keller’ ‘and Son
Daughter of ex envoy named Soviet spy linked to Stern family
U S House Committee on Un American Activities cites testimony by Morris Morros naming Martha Dodd Stern daughter of the late U S ambassador William E Dodd as part of the Soviet apparatus. Stern and husband Alfred Stern accused of espionage links. Morros alleges Soviet agents in Prague and Germany and firms aiding espionage. Members say details emerged after lengthy interviews with Morros and prior cases involving the Sobies.
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Washington
U.S
Boris Borros
Walter
D-Pa
Thej iHouse Committee On
Morros
Martha Dodd Stern
Moras
William E.,dodd
Nazi Germany
Mexico City
Moriros
Martha Dodd
Alfred Stern
Stern
Bmormos
Hoplly
New York
Morris
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Germany
Sor
Eisenhower
United States
Morras
Vassili Zubilin
Outdoor Immersion by Local Church in Open Stream
Rev Hartle of Frederick Christian Church Assembly of God led an outdoor baptism in an open stream on Harold Free farm Rocky Springs. He taught baptism conveys burial with water symbolizing rebirth and noted outdoor immersion heightens reverence though droughtlimited streams hindered finding a deep enough body of water.
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R. E. Hartle
Frederick Christian Church Assembly of God
Free
Hartle
Frederick Christian Church
Assembly of God
Harold Free Farm
Rocky Springs
Mr. Hartle
Contracts For 232 Miles Of Roads Awarded
Washington announces contracts for construction of 232 miles of interstate highways. The project costs about 122 million dollars, with the federal government covering 90 percent and states the rest. Details by state, totals and funding follow, noting rising costs and extended completion estimates.
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Washington
Bureau of Public Roads
Noy
Bertram D. Tallamy
Delaware
Maryland
Tennessee
Ten Fatal Accidents For Weekend
The Associated Press reports ten accidental deaths in Maryland over the weekend including four drownings, five in a single Friday night crash near Annapolis on Maryland 2 seven miles south of Annapolis. Names: Cleo G Smith 35 Hyattsville Shirley Cook 14 Lantham Richard Trotter Jr 17 Washington Robert Oberst 16 Washington Marvin Atwell 25 Rockville Dennis Crouse 19 Elkton Corbett Little 39 Annandale Charles Dieger 28 Aberdeen Proving Ground Hermes Arthur Herbert 45 Frederick. One drowning occurred in Seneca Creek. The Elk River drowning and Chesapeake Bay incident were reported. A car overturn near Hyattstown caused the weekend fatality.
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iBy
Associated Press
Maryland
Hve
Nate
Annapolis
Anne Arundel County
Maryland 2
Cleo G. Smith
Hylattsville
Shirley
Sandra Jean Cook
Lantham
Richard Trotter Jr
Washington
Robert Oberst
Montgomery County
Marvin J Atwell
Rockville
Seneca Creek
Seneca, Md
Rockvile
Sie Jen
Dennis Crouse
Elktons
Elk River
Old Fields I Point
Chesapeake Bay
Corbeit Little
Annandale
Patuxent River
Charles County
Charles Dieger
Aberdeen
Chesa Ipeake Bay
Explosion Rips Oswego Tunnel Killing Four Workers
An explosion tore the Uikaka tunnel 100 feet below Lake Ontario, killing three workers and fatally injuring a fourth who died during rescue efforts. The deceased were John Lagge, 40, electrician of Oswego. Phil Ayler, 36, foreman from Harrisonburg, Virginia. and Linwood Hieson, 47, superintendent from Elkton, Virginia. Ventilation crews delayed further body recoveries until equipment could be installed.
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Oswego
Uikaka
Irock
Lake Ontario
John La‘gee
ap_ electrician
Cuddling Date Major Point In Libel Trial
In Los Angeles the trial of Confidential magazine shifts to a key testimony about Maureen O Hara and a Latin lover cuddling in a Hollywood theater room in November 1953. O Hara plans to raise damages from one to five million dollars as the defense contends the magazine hyped stories. The defense cites passport records showing she left for Spain in October 1953 and did not return until January 1954. Policemen investigate the death of Polly Gould linked to Confidential, while the Oxford Chamber plans to press Harrisburg for rebuilding a 1 mile stretch of the Baltimore Pike.
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Los Angeles
Maureen* O'Hara
Hollywood
Confidential Magazine
United States
Guy E. Ward
Miss O'Hara
James Craig
London
iHe
Grauman
Missi O’hara
Spain
Sunitrath
Salem
Evangelical United Brethren Imagazine
O'Hara
Keedysville
Maureen O'Hara
Homemakers Club
Ordle
Glenn O. Zimmerman
Hagerstown
J. Lee Mullendore
Hagfesse
BaryDara Sue Mullendore
I Francis Sitteriy
I. Is. Ernst
Ammon I. Ernst
Paul A Ernst
Baust
Boonsboro
Salem E. U. B
Ivan Naugle
Fairview Cemetery
Escaped Bank Robber Nabbed in Baltimore
Charles A. Wilson, 24, an escaped bank robber, was recaptured early today in East Baltimore after police compared pictures and fingerprints. He escaped Maryland penitentiary 10 days ago via a 622 inch opening while serving a 22 year term for a $30,390 Provident Savings Bank Canton branch holdup in 1955. Police closed in after an anonymous tip, finding him on a porch near 1900 East Baltimore Street. He surrendered quietly. no weapon was involved.
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Baltimore
Charles A. Wilson
Ipolice
Wilson
Maryland
Canton
Provident Savings ’Bank
Eastern District Police
Iim
Broadway
Sfoot
Altimeore St
Auiethy
Woman Killed In Auto Crash Near Chambersburg
Mrs Lillie M Zimmerman 76 a Keedysville resident died after a Lincoln Highway crash ten miles east of Chambersburg at 2 15 pm She died ten minutes later Her niece Mrs Carol Herman Lakeland Fla and Mrs Herman s three children rode in the car Herman was treated at Chambersburg Hospital for cuts and burns The late Noah Layman and Elizabeth Layman were her parents and many local church and community workers mourn her death
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Lillie M. Zimmerman
Keedysville
Chambersburg
Zimmerman
Carol Herman
Lakeland
Fla
Chambersburg Hospital
Henry K. Zimmerman
Reedvysville
Noah
Elizabeth Layman
Anne
Showers Expected Across Most Regions With Storms Toward Gulf
The Associated Press reports showers likely for most areas with sunbreaks scattered. A line of storms extended from the southern Rockies to the Gulf and mid Atlantic states, easing overnight except in the middle Atlantic region. Rain measured near an inch in Montgomery Alabama and Raleigh North Carolina. violent thunderstorms struck parts of south Texas last night and Walter A. Smith, 65, was killed by lightning near Houston.
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Associated Press
Mid-Continent
Pacific Coast
Rockies
Gulf and
Middle Atlantic States
Middle Atlantic
Montgomery
Ala
Raleigh
N.C
Pacific
Plains States
Appalachians
Atlantic
Ohio Valley
Gulf Coast
South Texas
Texas
Walter A. Smith
Houston
Five Day Weather Outlook for Maryland and Delaware
The forecast shows rain ending Tuesday morning across Eastern Maryland and Delaware with clearing and mild conditions by Thursday afternoon. Generally fair weather expected for the remainder with near normal temperatures. Afternoon highs range from the upper 70s in Western Maryland to mid-80s in Eastern Maryland and Delaware, with early mornings from the 30s to the upper 40s.
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Associated Press
Maryne
Delaware
Maryland
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Neil H. McElroy
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Frank Keefer
Charles Summel
Patsy Perkenson
Helen Shrimp
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District of Columbia
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