Reunion With Powers Brings Tears
In Moscow a tearful reunion followed the Soviet court sentencing Francis Gary Powers to 10 years for spying. Powers spoke of humane treatment during 16 weeks in captivity and noted his plan to live in the Soviet Union with an assigned residence for his family. His wife Barbara and his parents joined the meeting as Soviet guards watched. the family praised attorney Mikhail Grimov despite sharp defense remarks about the United States.
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Moscow
Francis Gary
Powers
Cer
Barbara
Soviet Union
Dewan
Virginia
Frank W. Rogers
Roanoke
Oliver Powers
Pound
Jessica Hileman
Washington, D.C
Barbara Powers
Monten Brown
Milledgeville
United States
Attornev
Mikhail I. Grimov
Gary
America
Rogers
Griniov
Powets
Bedouins Share Water as Sacred Duty to Travelers
Desert tribesmen treat providing water as a sacred obligation rather than a gift, offering life sustaining support to fellow Bedouins and passing travelers. The practice underscores communal solidarity in harsh desert environments and reflects deep cultural norms guiding hospitality and mutual aid.
Chemical Dust Helps Police Nail Frederick Larceny Case
Robert N. Randolph of Frederick was found guilty of petty larceny after chemical dust left a telltale mark on his hand. Trooper Joseph Gallen testified as the state’s main witness. A separate case saw William Bowens fined for speeding and obeying a promise to appear, with magistrate Thompson handling both counts. The Frederick Chamber of Commerce plans a radio program to spur voter interest ahead of the general elections, featuring Arthur Red Motley.
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Magis
Robert N. Randolph
Frederick
Randolph
Ballenger Creek Pike
Thompson
Joseph Gallen
William T. Bowens
Baltimore
Bryan W. Thompson
Bowens
Local Family Visits and Hess Bushy Reunion Held
Taneytown correspondents report weekend visits by the DeVoto Six and Pettit families from South River and Paulsboro. Guests included Wilford Smith and Floyd Cunningham with Baltimore ties. The Hess Bushy reunion near Westminster on August 14 drew 125 attendees with a lunch and business meeting. Daniel Naill was elected President and Clarence Waybright Vice President Daisy Pearl Secretary.
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Wilford Smith
Floyd Cunningham
William Colliflower
Baltimore
Lundy Andrews
Hagerstown
William Six
Jay
Frederick
Newton Six
Middleburg
Paul Hahn
Paul Jr
Ted
Phillip
Thurmont
Charles Stitely
Bertha Six
Westminster
Daniel Naill
Clarence Waybright
Daisy Pearl
Woman Injured In Car Accident Near Frederick
A Frederick woman Idetta Mae Barkier was injured in a two car collision on Maryland 26 near Mount Pleasant and admitted in shock to Frederick Memorial Hospital. Her husband Luther Barrier faced charges after a rear end crash on Mount Pleasant Drive. another crash on Dance Hall Road involved Elizabeth Keeney and James Waters Long.
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Reifenider
James Fair
Ella Mae Slagle
Misa
Judith MacPherson
Hewitt MacPherson
Stumptown Road
Anchorage
Alasaka
North Star
Madonna McHugh
Toledo
Ohio
Anita Noll
Waynes’boro
Anne Breth
Hester Mowbray- Clark
Bethesda
Amelia
Elizabeth Annan
Carroll Yount
Thomas Yount
Michael
Wiltshire
N. C
Brent Yount
Rockingham
N.C
Stanley B. Jennings
Jennings
Kathy
Susan
Robert Bullock
Gettysburg College
Frederick
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Maryland
Mount Pleasant
Idetta Mae Barkier
Luther Joshua Barrier
Burrier
Hudson
Liberty Road
Willam Mil
Dance Hall
Elizabeth Mae Keeney
Crownsville Station
James Waters Long
Keedysville
Richard E. Alderton
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Amd
Oregon Trail
Pat Boone
Indy
Raddock al Eee
DR White
Wilde - Franciscus
Eugene Naill
Roger
New Canaan Court
William Naill
Naill
Lottie
Lillie Hoke
Winchester
Harmon Albaugh
Tommy
Jimmy
Glen Burnie
Rena Kennedy
Mt. Airy
Edgar Fleagie
Marcia Ray
Harvey Robinson
Marjory
Robinson
Rochester Hospital
Rochester
Charles BR. Arnold
Joseph Gorman
Marguerite
Everett Cobb
Washington
Tommy Stang
Gaithers- Jburs
Oliver C. Cashell
Route 2
Stanley Moore
Donald
Donna
Sacramento
Calif
Grace Witherow
Albert Repsak
Lafayette la
Taneytown
John Leister
Jack DeVoto
South River
Henry Seindollar, Jr
E. Breth
Irving Pettit
Paulsboro
Old Heidelberg
Hilltop
Harpers Ferry
Taylor Wicole Maurey
Esto
Ree
Benn
Shera
Peat Sfitend
Dees
Ter Frye
Wisner Street
R. H. MecClear
Frye
Frederick Magistrate's Court
State Department
Francis Gary Powers
Husum
Germany
Schleswig - Holstein
Walter Snow
North Market St
Elks Club
W. 2Nd Street
Prescription
Modern Pharmacy
Pearre
South Market St
Sra
Prac
Housewares Fair
Droorlonware
Patamette
Shetland
Drie
Tory
Briarcliffe Rose
Ates
Watuhe-Tv
East
Patrick Street
ESSO
General Auto
Roy L. Baugher
Sos Ci
Monument
Clearwater
Richard Burton
Ice Palace
South End Civic Assn
N. Y
Niagara Falls
Ontario
Buffalo
Corning
Harrisburg
Corning Glass Works
Pennsylvania
Court St
Tne
Harvey A. Harrington Jr
W. South St
Western Maryland Trust Co
Frederick, Md
Jefferson Branch
Tth
Military Road
Jefferson, Md
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Federal Deposit Insurance, Corporation
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