Overtime Banned Under New Frederick County Election Plan
Frederick County voters will use new voting machines that reduce labor by about thirty three percent. Howard Damuth, president of the Frederick County Election Board, says precincts with over 500 voters still keep two machines, while others need only one. the pay scale changes end overtime for judges, now 20 days pay with no overtime after polls close.
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Frederick
Howard Damuth
Frederick County
Everitts Buy 246 Acre Farm at Public Sale Near Burkittsville
Robert H. Everitt and Marie Teresa Everitt purchase a 246 acre farm with a two and a half story brick home, tenant house, brick bank barn, wash house, wagon shed, and related improvements from the estate of John D Ahalt at a courthouse sale near Burkittsville. The property includes two streams and is described as having 10 first and second floor rooms, with three in the attic. Timberlana sold to O L Pos Roville for 3650.
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John D Ahalt
Burkittsville
Robert H. Everitt
Marie Teresa Everite
Everitt
Gant
Uy Duchin
California
Anhalt Miller
Wilbur F. Sheffield Jr
Emmett R Bowlus
Timberlana
O. L. Pos. Rovaville
McKeldin's Accent Sparks Confusion at RNC
Baltimore native Theodore R. McKeldin drew mixed reactions as he seconded the renomination of President Eisenhower at the Republican National Convention. Reporters noted his distinctive speech, with observers describing hints of French, German, or Dutch tones, while friends called him a master orator.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Gev
Theodore R. McKeldin
Fisenhower
MeKeldin
Sullivan Back On TV Show September 16
New York CBS said yesterday that Ed Sullivan expects to be back on his television program Sunday September 16. the veteran host had been off the air following a health scare and production delays.
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New York
CBS
Ed Sullivan
Motor vehicle collision on West South street causes damages
Two cars collided Wednesday on West South street causing about 156 dollars in damage to one car. No injuries were reported. A 941 truck backed from an alley on West South street driven by John F. Baker, 58, of East Patrick street, was struck on the left side by a 1939 sedan driven by Alonzo K Carter, 73, Knoxville. Damages to the Derner vehicle totaled 150 dollars. Lt Frank K Dorsey charged Baker with failing to yield the right of way. hearing set for August 29 before Trial Magistrate. On a warrant for larceny, Raymond V. Haines, 32, of West Patrick street, was arrested at home and jailed.
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West South Street
John F. Baker
East Patrick Street
Alonzo K Carter
Knoxville
Derner
Frank K Dorsey
Baker
Raymond V. Haines
West Patrick Street
Expang
Changes In Battalion Announced Fort Meade Camp
Fort Meade Aug 23 2d Signal Battalion Construction Lt Col James E Bartgis Jr announced personnel changes at Ft Meade Specialst Third Class Edward C Blankenship and SP-3 Charles D Brachey assigned to the unit under the Armed Forces Act of 1935 Private E-1 Meredith C L Kinna and Private E-1 Roland E Wolfe promoted and transferred Other promotions include Specialist Third Class George N Benoit to Sergeant Privates E-7 John D Brachey Wayne E Shank Charles K Slifer Ralph D Thomas promoted to Private First Class Several personnel released to control groups as the battalion prepares for summer camp The facility lists include modern signal and cooking equipment motor equipment and recreation venues plus three movie theaters and two service clubs for troops The address for letters is 302d Signal Battalion Construction USAR Summer Camp Fort Meade Md
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Fort Meade
2D Signal Battalion
James E. Bartgis Jr
Summer Camp A
Ft. George G. Meade
Edward C. Blankenship
Charles D. Brachey
Rt. 2
Keymar
Meredith CL. Kinna
RFD
Middletown
Roland E. Wolfe
Myersville
George N. Benoit
John D. Brachey
RFC
Frederick
Wayne E. Shank
North Bentz Street
Charles K. Slifer
West Main Street
Ralph D. Thomas
Baltimore Street
Taneytown
Calvin T. Condon
Donald E. Norwood
James H. Grove Jr
John 3. Shater
Harold R. Wolfe
Richard C. Taylor
Fla
William G. Hopkins
York Street
Williams. Rhoads
Mt. Olivet Blvd
Ft. Meade
Ft Meade
NCO
Signal Battalion
Construction Usar
Fort Peorte G. Meade
James BE. Bartgic Jr
302D Signal Battalion
CWO
Earl Foos Starr
Wet Roebert EF Bell
M-Sat
Lewis GB Ganhon Ir
Daniel C. Henley
Joseph BE. Taxlor
James E Barigis UL
Howard HW. Murphy
George W. Sheetenhelm
Richard
Stitely
Mai
Cork
Bus And Truck Crash In Fog On New Jersey Turnpike
A fogbound New Jersey Turnpike pileup involving a railways bus and a trailer truck left one dead and 27 injured. William Parker of Washington DC, 38, died at Middlesex General Hospital. Police described the crash as the worst pileup in memory. Most injuries were passengers from the second bus. several vehicles and a chicken trailer were among the wreckage. The incident triggered a large congestion on the three-lane northbound route.
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New Brunswick
NT PA
Railways
New Jersey
William Parker
Washington, D.C
Middlesex General
Stephen J Sakh
Veta Drenese
Aha
Raman Hover Bridge
Birmingham Withdrawal Shocks Maryland Senate Race
Starred by Birmingham abrupt withdrawal from the Democratic bid to replace Senator Tydings, the Maryland race sees Mahoney and Beall figures shaping the contest. D'Aleandro voiced no comment as party unity calls rise, while three Eastern Shore Democrats floated Fox for the seat amid ongoing internal party maneuvering.
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Baltimore
Michel J
Birmingham
Millard Bk. Tyomes
Baltimore County
Democratic State Central Committee
Tydings
Thomas D'Aleandro
Bic
Vale
Birmingham Standard
George P. Mahoney
Mahoney
D'Alesandro
Associated Press
Hamilton P. Fox Jr
Wicomico County
J. Newton Brewer Jr
del. Blair Lee 3d
Montgomery County
del William F. Burkley
Cecil County
Fox
Congress
John Marshall Butler
Texas
Bilt
Marsland
Ma+honey
Maryland State Central Committee
U.S Senate
J. Glenn Beall
Lansdale G. Lassee
Devin
Teporredis
Mheaa Cus
Vary Harmony
Democratic State Central ‘Committee
Democratic State Central
S. OS. Senate
Labor Day Signals End of Summer Activities and Back to School
Labor Day weekend signals summer's close with cooler nights and shorter days. Residents plan outdoor activities, church services in Baker Park, and last harvests as schools reopen early September. Weather has been cool and wet, with forecasts showing rising temperatures and possible showers into Friday.
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Baker Park
Good Shepherd Lutheran
Cr. Bowern
Jenkins Brothers
East South Street
Franklin Street
Franklin: Stree
Wise
Attempt At Death By Own Action Fails Man Is Tried
Robert H Mundy a Miliry carpenter faced a disorderly conduct charge after attempting to end his life by car exhaust. Magistrate H Reese Shoemaker Jr ordered a generally suspended sentence after troopers pulled him from the vehicle and he was held overnight. Mundy, father of eight, pleaded for aid to return to work in Bethesda as rent is due. Louis Dorfman of Rockville forfeited $1645 collateral for exceeding speed.
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Trial Magistrates Court
H. Reese Shoemaker Jr
Robert H. Mundy
Miliry
Shoemaker
E. L. Baum
Mundy
Bethesda
Hig House
Louis Dorfman
Rockville
Robert C. Snyder
Rocky Ridge Youth FF Tops Rocky Ridge Youth FF Tops COLLEGE PARK
Three Maryland youths from Rocky Ridge Frederick County and White Hall Baltimore County along with Parsonsburg Wicomico County will be recommended for the American Farmer degree at the Future Farmers of America national convention in Kansas City October 15 to 18. Board of Student Officers and Board of Directors typically approve such recommendations, signaling election by convention delegates. The American Farmer degree honors leadership and scholarship by FRA members who have been out of school a year and show ongoing farming success.
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College Park
Maryland
Future Farmer's
FRA
Becom
We Oo
British Cruiser Bombards Rebel in Malaya Campaign
The Admiralty reports a British cruiser bombarded rebel positions in the Kota Tinggi area on the Johore River estuary, marking the first major assault after months of guerrilla activity since 1948. Rebels have been comparatively inactive recently near Singapore. The note also mentions the Potomac and Monocacy streams near Weverton.
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London
Admiralty Wa Ts
Reddick Case Findings Circulated by Maryland Atty General
Maryland State Attorney General Ferdinand Sybert announced that findings in the case against Dr. Robert Reddick and the rump homeopathic board will be circulated to all state attorneys general, Maryland county clerks, and federal and district officials. The notice cites a dangerous situation from improper board action and names 76 licensed practitioners to be scrutinized. Sybert notes the possibility of appeal but maintains the core finding that untrained individuals with licenses threaten public welfare. Reddick faces a contempt citation for allegedly issuing four licenses after a restraining order, and was suspended after the court case.
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Baltimore
Ferdinand Sybert
Robert H. Reddick
Homeopathic Board
United States
Sybert
Joseph R. Byrnes
Maryland
Federal Narcotics Bureau
Corporation Counsel
District of Columbia
Ump Board
Byrnes
Reddick
Tolsing Lienses
Norman PP
Ramsey
Atlunes
Redrrick
Bso
Shere State Hospital
Annual Picnic of C O C Chamber at Gambri State Park
About 100 Chamber of Commerce members and guests attended the annual picnic at Gambri State Park. William Baugh of National Geographic photographed the event for a potential magazine feature. Hotel Frederick served a fried chicken supper. R. Brad Wolfe chaired the event with Joseph Rhoderick and Donald B. Rice among the attendees.
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Chamber of Commerce
Gambri State Park
Wednesadd
Willian Baugh
National Geographic Magasiné
Chamber
Mie Rice
Mayer Im A Dew
Search For Shot Down Navy Plane In Formosa Waters
Tokyo reports a US Navy P4M Mercator with 16 crew attacked and shot down by Communist aircraft near Formosa. Searchers found no wreckage after dawn, while US Navy and Far East forces confirm the attack and warn planes must stay 12 miles from the mainland.
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Tokyo
Red China
Navy
Stuart Ingersoll
U.S. Formosa Defense Command
Far East Naval Forces
Formosas
Eisen
Hower
Nixon
Swatow
Stassen
Ing
US. Navy
East China Sea
Formosa
Japan
Naha
Okinawa
U.S
China
Ith
Iwakuni Naval Air Station
Hiroshima
Red
Chiang Karsaek
Shanga
Nomination Acceptance Night At Republican Convention
Delegates roared approval as Eisenhower and Nixon faced the crowd in Libertyville Illinois and San Francisco. Stevenson congratulated Eisenhower and warned of a dry political campaign as Stassen pressed to replace Nixon with Herter. Eisenhower praised Nixon as the best man available and Nixon prepared to address the convention if his father's condition allows.
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David Eisenhower
President Eisenhower
Barbara Ann
John Eisenhower
Mary Jean
Washington
San Francisco
Adlai E. Stevenson
Libertyville
Stevenesn
Eisenhower
Nixon
Stevenson
Harrold E. Stassen
Minnesota
Stassen
Christian Herter
Massachusetts
Congress
Staseen
Nitom
el Lsehower
United States
Nixon Support and Contested Nominations at Convention
At the convention, Stassen urged dissent and party unity while endorsing Nixon as the best incumbent. He backed Gov. Christian Herter to replace Nixon, though Herter had opposed the move. The scene featured scattered rival bids and debate over vice presidential nominations and Greek Cypriot tensions echoing in foreign coverage.
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Nixon
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Stassen
Gov
Christian Herter
Massachusetts
Herter
Terry
Terry Carpenter
Nebraska
Nicosia
Cyprus
EOKA
Joe Smith
Josep W. Martie Jr
Carpenter
Sraith
Skull of Woman Found Dating 120000 Years Ago
Fragmented report notes discovery of a skull claimed to belong to a woman dated at 120000 years. The item references Rexon and Whittier California, publican convention in Marburg Germany, and mentions President Nixon and a German sub operation. The text is garbled with unclear attributions and dates.
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Rexon
Whittier
Calif
Nixon
Marburg
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