Uncertain Weather Drops and Frost Warned Across County
Cold air caused residents to bundle up as temperatures fell to near 48 degrees at night. Reports from the US Weather Bureau stations show lows around mid thirties in places like Unionville, with Gale conditions easing by dawn and highs expected to climb into the seventies later today.
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U.S. Weather Bureau
Peitee—Hesracks
Nndtink
Om. Limonsille
Unionville
Sind
Gambrill Park
Smathers predicts Democrats may flip eight GOP Senate seats
In a bid to aid the party, Sen Smathers states Democrats have a good chance to defeat eight Republican incumbents, citing a favorable climate for several races. He highlights Richard Stengel over Dirksen and bets against Bush and Dufft in Conn and Pa as vulnerable, with West Virginia a guaranteed Democratic win. Also reports on a traffic incident and a fatality in Salem, plus varied local court entries.
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Washington
Sen Smathers
Dfla
Smathers
Eae Ie Pees Das
Senate
Sen Schoeppel Ob Kalleds
Campa
Richard Stengel
Sen. Dirksen
R-Tu
Bush R-Conn
Duff Tr
Thomas Dodd
Philadelphia
Joseph Clark
Francis Case
Young
Rachel
Calif
Bender
Butler
West Virginia
William (. Marland
Chapman Resercomb
Harley M. Kilgore
Dwva
Final Vote On Church Union At Lancaster
Local religious leaders plan for a landmark union as the General Synod of the Evangelical and Reformed Church meets in Lancaster Pa from August 31 to September 7. A vote on the planned union with the Congregational Christian Churches could create the United Church of Christ, uniting two traditions with roots in Germany Switzerland and Pilgrim ancestors. If approved, a constitutional draft will be prepared next summer, joining about 2.1 million members under a new, seventh-largest Protestant denomination.
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Wall Hely
General Synod of the
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Lancaster Pa
Setones
Congregational Christians
Churette
Frederick J. Ester
Paul L Althouse
Elmer J. Eshelman
Congregational Christian Churches
Omaha
Neb
Evangelical and Reformed
United Church of Christ
Evancelical and Reformed Church
Myo
America
Svitzerland
Foeland
Pui Lans
General Synod
James K. Wagginer
Cif
Christ
Tays i Wagner
Lancaster
Convention Sidelights at the Republican National Convention
San Francisco delegates display Ike pins and blue tie slogans while fashion notes compare rhinestone jewelry to campaign regalia. A Nashville delegate, A V McLane, age 87, attends his 15th GOP convention, pacing with energy as younger Tennesseans admire him.
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San Francisco
James Milne
A. V. McLane
Nashville
Tennessee
McLane
Slass
Nob Hill
Herbert Patrick
Waynesboro
Eastern Shore votes loom large in Maryland Senate race
Maryland Democrats fret over Eastern Shore bloc influence in choosing a challenger to Republican incumbent John Marshall Butler. Rumors swirl of a possible dark horse candidate as Allegany and other counties back Mahoney or Birmingham. Shore leaders remain undecided as Willard E. Tydings illness and party infighting shape the contest.
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Baltimore
Eastern Shore
Maryland
LR. Senate
John Marshall Butler
Eastern Shore Committee
Tidewater Inn
Easton
Sae
Shore
Dark Horse
Michael J. Birmingham
George P. Mahoney
Herbert R. O'Conor
Lous Goldstein
Calvert County
Allegany County Committee
Mahoney
Thomas B. Finan
Sin
Finan
Allegany
George P. Mahone
Willard E. Tydings
Birmingham
D'Alesandro
State Central Committee
Prince Georges
Firminaham Eamp
Calvert
Kent
Queen Annes
Montgomer
Wicormico
Fes
Millard Tawes
Cireles
Hindi Tawes
Govrnor
John Jewell
Kent County
Ant Mahoney
Emerson
Maiitead
Tydings
Gebt
Butler
Arundel County
Arundel
Spotesman
Old Guard
New Guard
Nixon heads to bedside of ill father during convention
Vice President Richard M Nixon rushed to Whittier California to be with his critically ill father Frank Nixon age 77. The elder Nixon suffering stomach ulcers and artery trouble was hospitalized and bedridden awaiting further care. Nixon cut short his convention attendance in San Francisco where he was set to be renominated as vice president. Don Nixon accompanies him as they return toward Los Angeles.
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San Francisco
Richard M. Nixon
Whittier
Calif
Los Angeles
Nixon
Don
Frank Nixon
Huband
California
Ohio
Hannah Milhouse
Edward
Donald
Must Examine Heads Of Dogs With Rabies
Dr Forbes Burgess, county health officer, warns dogs suspected of rabies after biting a person should not be disposed of. He cites procedure to bait the dog, remove the head for laboratory examination, and keep the animal 14 days to test for the virus, noting the vaccine carries risks and timing is crucial. A child was bitten and the dog killed and buried, against official guidance.
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Forbes Burgess
Burgess
Laboratory of Livestock Sanitary Service
Oac
Equipment And Suez Plan Move On Despite Delays
Equipment for the Alpha Portland Cement site near Buckeystown is arriving by its own power for early ground work including kilns offices and quarry prep. British and American firms report self driven units and tied transport routes from Camp Hill Pa with more gear to follow. At Suez Canal talks 17 of 22 nations back Dulles plan for an international board to run the waterway under U N supervision while Egypt maintains control. India and the Soviet bloc prefer international advisors with Egyptian management and Spain seeks a mixed approach.
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Buckeystown
Alpha Portland Cement Company
Oday
S&ton
New Jersey
Gordon D. Tyler
L. B. Smith Inc
Elkridge
Arnold Eh. Gisiliclsciet
Aparornaice
Euclid
General Motors
Camp Hill
Menard
Frederick County
London
Suez Canal
Nasser
Britain
France
United States
India
U.S
State Dulles
U. N
Akbak Adi
AGU
Uote
New Zealand
Pakistan
Iran
Ethopia
Turkey
Denmark
Norway
Sweden
Japan
Italy
West Germany
Netherlands
Portugal
Soviet Union
Ceylon
Indonesia
S V. K. Krishna Menon
Spain
Egypt
Harvests Make Good Progress
Maryland farmers report dry weather boosting field work and ongoing harvests. Cantalope and sweet corn volumes increase as canneries receive more fruit, while pests like beetles and armyworms rise to moderate levels. Washington County reports picking Rambam apples and Hale Haven peaches with alfalfa and pasture prep under way.
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College Park
Maryland
Caroting
Hale Haven
Washington County
Five Burn To Death In Explosion And Fire
A gas explosion tore through a suburban Argo apartment injuring one adult and killing five children in a five room unit. The Davis family home was destroyed and fire crews contained the blaze within minutes, with interior damage centered in the two story brick building. The cause is listed as an explosion from a gas heater.
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Chicago
P.A
Housime Project
Jack Davis
Argo
Alice
Mike
Alien
Jackin
Rickey
Davis
Ofeoiais
Adlai Tax Cut Promise Draws Election Talk
Adlai Stevenson denounced tax cut pledges as election rhetoric while planning a nationwide tour to campaign against President Eisenhower’s tax policy. A contrasting note claimed the promises clash with fiscal restraint and public debt goals. Meanwhile local items included a traffic arrest on East Patrick street, a reckless driving charge on West All Sails street, and a fatal cow collision near Frostburg. A bomber overdue to Prestwick sparked searches as Fleet Way ferried aircraft from the United States to Scotland.
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Libertyville
Adilai Stevenson
Tad AR Aevidy
Pia Seokee
Eisenhower
John
Baker
Patrick Street
Cits Palice
West South Street
Lt Posey
Nisa Sted
Grafton
Delegates from City Attend Democratic National Convention
Cleve F Abrecht and Edward J Stora served as delegates from the city at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago last week. After Stevenson’s nomination the Maryland delegation used unit rule to resolve remaining votes. Miss Marc Fitzabert Storm, juror in Kefauver campaign, wore a convention floor button for access. Abrecht flew to Chicago to observe the remainder of the contest as Wes Stop and daughters Mary Elizabeth and Pen REV accompanied Storm.
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Cleve F. Abrecht
Edward J. Stora
Chicago
Stotm Ax
Stevenson
Storm
Maryland
Hhe Beanie
WY Retauver Storm Sam
Marc Fitzabert Storm
Ames
Kefauyers Camipara
Nbrecht
Wes Stop
Mary Elizabeth
Pen Rev
Vr Storm
Stassen Denied Chance to Speak at GOP Convention
At the Republican National Convention in San Francisco Harold E. Stassen faced objections blocking his bid to address the gathering. Senators Jenner and Martin joined in opposition, while Rep. Martin noted uncertainty over Stassen’s purpose. Nixon, seeking renomination, urged allowing Stassen to speak, but Stassen would need unanimous consent as he is not a delegate.
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San Francisco
Harold E. Stassen
William Jenner
Indiana
Will
Joseph W. Martin Jr
Massachusetts
Stassen
Nixon
Jenner
Rep
Martin
Herter
Eisenhower To Be Named Late Today
Eisenhower poised to be renominated at the Republican centennial convention in San Francisco with Vice President Nixon likely to be his running mate. Stassen’s bid to unseat Nixon faces strong resistance as delegates back Nixon. Brownell expects no early running mate announcement.
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San Francisco
Eisenhower
Nixon
E. Stassen
Stassen
Mani- Eva SoUabhe Nixon
N. John Bricker
Ohio
Herbert Brownell Jr
Brownell
Senate
House
Chiistian A. Herter
Massachusetts
Herter
Goodwin J. Knight
California
Mary Tibbetts
Knight
ADC
Barry Goldwater
Arizima
Kright
Cottesler
Avatar Nixon Knight
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Salver Spring
Georae
Hawkins
Sperry Silena
Marshall
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Dsaavi
Jordan
Irael
R. Church
Congregational
O. K
Bert J. Cartwright
Delht
Afghanistan
Coscueri
New York Times
Succes
Illing & Sion
Edmond J. Reason
Times
Fitzmaurice
Wilmington
Del
Potomac
Weverton
Frederick J
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Raleigh
N.C
Earle Edlands
North Carolina State
Jim Tatum
University of North Carolina
Edwards
Cornell Johnson
High Point High
Schoo
Fuchard Nixon
Ana
Christian A. Herter
Massachuetts
San
West
Adlai
van Hart
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Willam C. Jon Jr
Frostburg
EF. L. Baum
Rowrer
Lonton
Scotland
Prestwick
Iceland
Fleetway, Inc
Burbask
John F. Witehell
Charles F. Murrain
Haiee
Westpath Street
Raymond Parker Free Jr
Helen S Wilson
14Th Street
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