VFW Club Robbery: $950 Stolen From Safe
Yeggmen cracked the VFW Country Club safe early Monday morning, taking about 950 dollars and some from a pinball machine. Cpl. L. C. Clark heads the probe for the State Police, noting a window or unlocked door may have aided access. A second similar heist hit the Emmitsburg American Legion home the prior weekend, with 1200 dollars taken.
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V.F.W. Country Club
County Veterans’ Club
Cpl. L. C. Clark
Pikesville
State Police
D. E. Rogers
Cpl. Clark
Cpl
Clark
Norman Null
Emmitsburg
Veterans’ Club
American Legion
Doubts Value Of South Trip By Nixon
Senator Henry M. Jackson questions the political wisdom of Vice President Nixon campaigning in the Deep South. Jackson doubts Nixon can win Georgia or Alabama and warns of possible electoral trouble for Kennedy. Nixon plans stops in Birmingham and Atlanta after Detroit, with Georgia voters to decide in a September primary. In Alabama six electors are uncommitted and five favor Kennedy.
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Washington
Henry MM. Jackson
D-Wash
Richard M. Nixon
Deep South
Nixon
Birmingham
Ala
Atlanta
Detroit
Mich
Jackson
John F. Kenedy
Massachusetts
Georgia
Alabama
Herbert G. Klein
Klein
Hammerstein Dies of Cancer at 65 in Doylestown
Oscar Hammerstein II, legendary lyricist of Oklahoma and South Pacific, dies of stomach cancer at Highland Farms, Doylestown, aged 65. He left a lasting Broadway legacy with Rodgers. the duo’s works shaped musical theater for decades. He passed after a long battle, surrounded by family and medical staff.
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Oscar Hammerstein
Doylestown
Oscar Hammerstein II
Highland Farms
Paris
Oklishoma
South Pacific
Rodgers
Richard Rodgers
Cole Porter
Rodgers and Hammerster
Oklahoma
Broadway
Rodgers and Hammerstein
Juliet
Hammerstein
Dorothy
Philip Mathias
William
James
Montana Hit By Snow From New Cold Front
Freezing weather with strong winds brings Montana a preview of winter as a new cold front moves across the state. Temperatures drop below freezing near Helena. snow and rain hit Butte. highs drop from 90s to near freezing in many areas with gusts up to 52 mph. Thunderstorms extend into the Dakotas and Nebraska, with warm readings reported elsewhere. An injunction in New York blocks American Nazi George Lincoln Rockwell from a Labor Day rally.
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Associated Press
Montana
Helena
Butte
Billings
Miles City
Wyoming
Dakotas
Nebraska
Mercury
Dickinson
Philip
New York
New York City
George Lincoln Rockwell
Dry Weekend Lifts Maryland Delaware Farm Work
A wet spell eased, letting farmers in Maryland and Delaware catch up on field tasks. The state reports show moisture ranging from adequate to wet with crops advancing, haymaking and harvests ongoing, and about 60 percent of corn in dough stage. In Southern Maryland tobacco harvests rise, tomatoes defoliated in some counties, and sweet corn and lima beans see steady progress. In Hong Kong, twelve million people in Shantung mobilized for work in the field due to two months of rain.
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College Park
Maryland
Delaware
Hancock Area
J. H. Hale
Somerset
Worcester County
Chesapeake Bay
Delmarna Peninsula
Bar
Wicomico County
Hong Kong
China
Shantung Province
Melvin Miller Crowned Man Of The Hour At Seaside Resort
Peoria foreman Melvin Miller became the center of a playful coast wide prank labeled Melvin Miller Week at Laguna Beach California. Marine Capt Joe Gestson sparked the joke with a long distance call from Camp Pendleton prompting gifts offers and celebrity attention from across the nation. Miller, 40, expressed disbelief yet planned to enjoy Laguna sun and the growing spectacle.
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Laguna Beach
Calif
Melvin Miller
Peoria
Mel
Hollywood
Joe Gestson
Melvin
Illinois City
Laguna Sun
Gestson
Camp Pendleton
EL Toro
California
Associated Press
South Bend
Ind
Los Angeles
County To Share In Bond Funds With State Roads Plan
The County Commissioners expect a weekly check for Frederick county’s share of the seventh series of State Roads Commission highway bonds. The county will pay about 291,270.31 after subtracting monthly deductions from state revenues and cover interest and $1,729.19 in issuance costs. Readily funded projects include Bali road at Urbana, Old Frederick road resurfacing, Huffer road, and Molasses road, supporting a federal matching funds program involving eight states.
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State Roads Commission
Frederick County
Bali Road
Urbana
Frederick Road
Loos Station
Jefferson Area
Johnsville
Sixth Congressional District
Allegany County
Anne Arundell County
Cecil County
Garrett County
Montgomery County
Queen Anne's County
Washington County
Grove Lime Co Acquisition Cleared By Special Meeting
Stockholders of The Flinikote Company approved the merger of The Diamond Portland Cement Company into Flintkote, paving the way for Flintkote to acquire The M. J. Grove Lime Company. The deal creates 650,000 shares of a new Series B convertible preferred stock, with issuance details and redemption terms outlined. completion expected by Sept. 1.
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Flinikote Company
Boston
Diamond Portland Cement Company
Middle Branch
Ohio
Fiite
Flinikote
M. J. Grove Lime Company
Frederick
Flintkote
Diamond Portland Cement
Flintkere
M. Js
Grove Lime
Grove
Grove Common
Fiintkote
Car Fire Damages Dodge at Peter Pan Inn
Hyattstown firefighters were summoned Saturday evening to the Peter Pan Inn for a car fire. The new model Dodge suffered considerable motor damage and appeared to belong to a Washington resident. Firemen said it was the only vehicle damaged.
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Hyattstown
Peter Pan Inn
Washington
United States presses Latin America on Cuba threat
Secretary of State Herter urges the OAS to condemn Cuban and Soviet influence in the hemisphere and warns Latin nations they face the risk of communist expansion via Cuba. He cites a nine page memo accusing Cuba of training spies and guerrillas. Castro's Cuba denies the charges and seeks sanctions on the US.
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San Jose
Costa Rica
Christian A. Herter
United States
Cuba
Herter
Fidel Castro
Foreign Ministers’ Conference of the Organization of American States
Argentina
U.S
Hemisphere
OAS Peace Committee
OAS
Carlos Lechuga
Raul Roa
Trujillo
Dominican Republic
Mali Premier Appeals to UN Over Senegal Secession
Paris AP report says Mali Federation premier Keita appeals through Guinea's Toure for UN action to stop Senegal from seceding. He accuses France of not sending troops and calls for an emergency Security Council meeting amid tensions. Dia of Senegal pursues Paris talks with de Gaulle after independence move.
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Paris
Modibo Keita
Mali
Senegal
Sekou Toure
Guinea
France
Sudan
Keita
Security Council
Moscow
News
U.N
Mamadou Dia
Federation
Dia
Charles de Gaulle
de Gaulle
Baltimore arson charge over rowhouse fire kills three
A four year old man, Samuel Holder, Negro, was charged in Central Police Court with causing three deaths by setting a three story Northeast Baltimore row house fire and with two counts of assault with intent to murder two other occupants. The charges, filed by the fire department arson squad, followed the blaze yesterday.
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Baltimore
Central Police Court
Samuel Holder
Fire
Winds Shift Slow Forest Fires In West Nevada
Electricity returned to western Nevada as shifting winds cooled debris and allowed repair crews to restore lines lighting Reno and Lake Tahoe area. Over 90 000 people were without power during 28 powerless hours while fires burned 120 900 volt lines and stretched across 34 000 acres north and west of Lake Tahoe. About 2 000 workers including 450 Navy and Marine volunteers fought the blaze near Truckee and other fronts, with 32 structures lost in surrounding hamlets and 5 800 acres burned near North San Juan.
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Reno
Nev
Nevada
Lake Tahoe
Lake Front
Sierra Pacific Power Co
Tabkoe
California
Truckee
Alameda
San Francisco Bay
Foresthill
Placer County
Calif
North San Juan
Nevada County
Eisenhower seeks power to seize Dominican sugar allotment
President Eisenhower asked Congress for legislation to authorize taking 322000 tons of Dominican sugar for the U.S. market. The move follows condemnation of Rafael Trujillo’s regime by foreign ministers of the American Republics meeting in San Jose Costa Rica.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
U.S
Rafael L. Trujillo
Foreign Ministers of the
San Jose
Costa Rica
Local CAP Calls Off Search For Plane
Members of the local Civil Air Patrol were called off in the search for a missing Cessna 182 reported missing for a week. About six planes left the airport to join the search in this state before the unit withdrew after a thorough sweep from Western Maryland east. Other units remain active in the search.
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Civil Air Patrol
Maryland
Kennedy May Not Talk To VFW Convention
DETROIT AP The VFW enters day two of its national convention with little chance Sen. John F Kennedy may address the gathering. Allen Dulles accused the Kremlin of secretly building arsenal sites while Dulles warned of a surprise Soviet attack and Nixon’s speaking date remained firm.
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Detroit
Veterans of Foreign Wars
John F. Kennedy
D-Mass
Allen W. Dulles
U.S. Central Intelligence Agency
Soviet Union
Free World
WEW
Kennedy
Washington
Richard M. Nixon
Vfws
Louis Feldmann
VFW
Nixon
Dulles
Kremlin
Two Carriers Depart For Overseas Duty
Two aircraft carriers based at Mayport have sailed for foreign assignments. The Saratoga left for six months in the Mediterranean with the 6th Fleet and five Jacksonville based fighter squadrons aboard. Shangri la departed with an air group from Cecil Field to join the 2nd Fleet for NATO exercises.
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Jacksonville. Fla
Mayport
Saratoga
Mediterranean
6Th Fleet
Shangrila
Cecil Field
2Nd Fleet
Senate Vote Looms On Aged Health Care Plan Clash
Washington AP Republicans hint Eisenhower may veto medical care added to Social Security as Senate moves toward a close vote. Kennedy backed plan faces Javits alternative with federal state grants and a separate Anderson tax hike proposal. Debate centers on coverage, costs, and GOP support as 16 million seniors loom.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Senate
John F. Kennedy
Everett M_. Dirksen
Mindis
Dirksen
Javits
Jacob K. Javits
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Capitol
Richard M. Nixon
Clinton P. Anderson
DNM
Kennedy
Anderson
New Yorker
Sheen
Car Damaged In Boyds Crash On White Ground Road
A 1960 Chevrolet sustained considerable damage when a driver at high speed failed to negotiate a curve on White Ground road in Boyds and crashed into a tree. Louis Dorsey, 24, of Gaithersburg, was identified as the driver. passenger Stanley Prather of Kensington was slightly injured along with Dorsey. Vehicle damage was estimated at $70.
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Boyds
Montgomery County
Louis Dorsey
Gaithersburg
Stanley Prather
Kensington
Dorsey
White Ground Road
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Albany
N.Y
New York State Thruway
Harhive
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Man of
Florida
Joe Younce
Tallahassee
Grove Lime Co
Red Menace
L.A
Chill
Tahoe
Manchester
Mass
Atomic Research Laboratory
Strelka
Belka
Outer Space
Mooscow
NEA
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