New Democratic Board Begins Frederick County Leadership
A Democratic Board of Frederick County took charge for the first time in eight years announcing night meetings on the first Tuesday monthly. Delbert S. Null was elected president with Mehrl H. Ramsburg as vice president and Edward F. Holter as third member. C Burton Cannon Jr was appointed chief clerk, Byron W. Thompson as counsel, and Mrs. Hattie R. Myers as janitor. Swearing in included Sheriff Horace M. Alexander and deputies, Orphans Court judges, and Register Harry D. Radcliff beginning a third term. The retiring officials praised the county’s strong finances and the $4 million school construction program.
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Board of County Commissioners
Frederick County
Vuting
Ellis C. Wachter
Delbert S. Null
Frederick
A. Grant
Null
Mehrl H. Ramsburg
Utica
Samuel H. Young
Edward F. Holter
Middletown
Cannon
C. Burton Cannon Jr
Yellow Springs
Helen Remsburg
Jefferson
Byron W. Thompson
Walter E. Sinn
Hattie R. Myers
Winchester Hall
Montevue
Court House
John W. Null
Horace M Alexander
Alexander
Guy Anders
Anders
R Paul Buhrman
Sherif Anders
Sherif
George Layman
Leslie Fox
Willard Koogle
Raymond Haugh
Turnkey
Young
Remsburz
Hooper
House of Delegates
Commission Defect Delays Clerk Wachter Oath
Ellis JC Wachter could not be sworn in for another term as Clerk of the Circuit Court because his commission from the Governor’s office was defective. The document misspelled the office as Civck GLine Court, requiring return to Annapolis for a corrected commission before he can take the oath before Associate Judge Patrick M. Schnauffer.
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Ellis JC. Wachter
Civck Gline Court
Nestle
Annapolis
Wachter
Plans for a new junior high in Frederick discussed
Frederick County Board of Education plans for a separate junior high to relieve crowding at Frederick High were outlined by Joseph F. Rhoderick and others at the Elm Street School PFA meeting. Panelists urged space expansion, a faculty room, larger cafeteria and offices, plus more teachers, with steps outlined to build new facilities.
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Frederick County
Abs
Marion Moser
Flossie Cain
Frederick High
Jacob R. Ramsburg
Wilson Cook
PTA
Wich
Elks Memorial Service Planned In Frederick Lodge
Frederick Lodge No 684 of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks will hold its annual Memorial Service Sunday December 5 at eight p m in lodge rooms A short music program starts at 745 p m L Donald Davis Exalted Ruler will preside assisted by Grover R Ponton William Bennett Jr Robert Rothenhoefer Warren High Delbert Null Edward Farnsworth Paul McCarthy and James Zimmerman The trio Russell Hinds organist Joseph Stephens violinist and David Hagan cellist perform The speaker Edwin F Nikirk Frederick Journal will deliver In Memoriam Marilyn Mason altar girl Robert Mason Jr Stephen Serepca acolytes The lodge notes the deaths of Arthny R Jackson and Flord Feete Public is welcome to attend.
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Frederick Lodge
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Donald Davis
Grover R. Ponton
Williamb. Bennett, Jr
Robert Rothenhoefer
Warren Ftigh
Delbert $. Null
Edward Farnsworth
Paul McCarthy
James Zimmerman
Russell Hinds
Joseph Stephens
David Hagan
Edwin F. Nikirk
Frederick Jawser
Marilyn Mason
Robert Mason, Jr
Stephen Serepca
Lodge
Arthny R. Jackson
Flord Feete
Car Thief Hurt Sought By Police After Collision
Police sought an injured car thief who wrecked a stolen sedan into a tanker on East Patrick street then fled. The white male driver, about 20, six feet tall with sandy hair, was in a 1950 light green Chevrolet delivery car stolen overnight from North Bentz street. The tanker was a James Kahn tractor-trailer. both vehicles belonged to local firms. The sedan suffered about 1500 dollars in damage. the collision occurred near Pennsylvania avenue around 3.52 am. The thief possibly took a second stolen vehicle later reported missing from North Bentz street between 5 pm yesterday and 8.30 am today.
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East Patrick Street
North Bentz Street
Morrell Meat Company
Baltimore
Hagerstown
Pennsylvania Avenue
Gyon F. Barthlow
RED
Frederick
James Kahn
New Market
Barthlow
Paul Mossburg
Patrick Street
Patrick
Mossburg
Robert Miler
West Church Street
Light Snow Covers Mountain Areas With Cold Outlook
Light snow lingered in mountain sections as night squalls moved through the region. no significant precipitation expected in coming days while temperatures stay cold. Gambrill State Park reported 21 degrees with flakes still falling. Frederick area state police barracks hit 31 as highs near the forties and lows in the high twenties tonight. A separate item notes a halted sale of veteran outfielder Frankie Baumhaltz by the Chicago Cubs, with team personnel citing no waiver requests to other NL clubs.
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Gambrill State Park
High Knob
Frederick
Houston
Fea 'P
Frankie Baumhaltz
Chicago Cubs
Chicago
Mayors warned of 160 minute atom war hell over cities
The Continental Air Defense commander warned over 200 U.S. mayors that a global war could unleash 160 pinpointed minutes of atomic hell on 100 big American cities. Gen. Benjamin W. Chidlaw said the United States faces the strongest risk of aerial blows before the Soviet Union strikes elsewhere. Eisenhower planned an informal welcome as talks moved to closed sessions amid civil defense debates from last year. Separate dispatch reports note Moscow backed a plan for an integrated armed force under a joint command if West Germany is rearmed, with Molotov signing the declaration and Chang Wen-tien and Pravda logging criticism of Western distorting coverage.
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Continental Air Defense Commander
Benjamin W. Chidlaw
United States
Russia
Eisenhower
Chidlaw
Mayors’ Conference
Moscow
Ofp
West Germany
Great
Kremlin Palace
V. M. Molotov
Red China
Chang Wen-tien
Paris
Chang
Chinese People’s Republic
NATO
Soviet Union
East Germany
Czechoslovakia
Poland
Hungary
Romania
Bulgaria
Albania
Pravda
Dulles
Soviet Communist Party
Largest West Virginia buck bagged near Romney
Charlies H. Baker of 24 Norva Avenue led a six man party at Rio near Romney WV during a three day hunt ending Wednesday. The 150 pound dressed deer had a perfect 10 point antler. Other hits included Alonzo Coran and his son Monroe with an eight and six point respectively. A second group of nine hunters from Frederick County claimed three deer in Hanging Rock area with W Jerome Offutt and Sherman P. Bowers each taking a deer.
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West Virginia
Charlies H. Baker
Norva Avenue
Mr. Baker
Rio
Romney
W. Va
Alonzo Coran
Washington Street
Monroe
Howard Stup
Russell Herman
Charles H. Remshberg
Frederick
Frederick County
W. Jerome Offutt
Sherman P. Bowers
Hanging Rock
Charles L. Angieshee
Liberipius
N. Wad Bowers, Jr
Mi Siry
Merle Durraw
Buck Courtney
Damascus
Baltimore
Glen Burme
Silver Spring
Burlesque Dancer in Fatal Theater Shooting Incident
On the New Follies Theater stage in Los Angeles Loretta Miller a red haired ice dancer performed as police investigated a suicide and murder plot involving Roger Wing Whitier a 26 year old Korean War veteran from Gold Beach Oregon Whitier shot himself and was killed after firing at Miller and was shot by officers The case included threatening letters from Whitier and alarming phone calls reported by The Associated Press.
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Jack Stevenson
Los Angeles
New Follies
Loretta Miller
Roger Wing Whitier
Gold Beach
Ore_ Whittier
Thes
Miss Miller
Maitten
Sar
Associated Press
Dancer
Loretta Vier
Polite
Loretta
Roger
Taken Without Firing A Shot
Spokane police used tear gas to force Frederick Ferguson to surrender after he refused to leave a trap door in his ex wife’s house and threatened suicide. Officers evacuated the women and children and breached the room trapping him until he was captured without a shot fired.
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Spokane
Wash—Aller
Frederick Ferguson
Jean Ferguson
Ferguson
Glen Nordgist
Perry Miles
Bim
Eso To Raise Fuel Oil Price On Saturday
Esso Biancard On Co., affiliate of Standard Oil, announced a price rise for high heating oil and diesel. The higher wholesale and retail prices take effect tomorrow in the Atlantic seaboard area, from Norfolk to Maine, with a cent per gallon increase.
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Eso
New York
Esso Biancard On Co
Oni
Atlante Seaboard
Morrow
Norfolk
Maine
Inter-American Economic Conference ends on friendly note
The first Inter-American Economic Conference opened in Adjocan today and is set to adjourn on a cooperative tone. The United States pledged financial aid to Latin America while continuing tight control of its purse strings.
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Quitandinha
Brazil
United States
Latin America
Love Profit Case Ended Woman Freed
Kath leen M. Nagler, one of two defendants in a love profiteering case, was acquitted of involvement in an alleged attempt to steal a 3.3 million fortune from Mrs Havens of Palm Beach Florida. U S Judge Sterling Hutcheson upheld the defense that the government failed to prove her guilt.
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Richmond
Kathleen M. Nagler
Florida
Brunette
U.S
Sterling Hutcheson
Brs
Nagler
Percy W. Herman
Lotharia
Herman
San Francisco
Cvoll P. Havens
Palms Beach
Fla
Fredericksburg
Vader
Triar
Havens
New York
Atimness
Marriage Discussion Warns Couples On Realism
In Baltimore a marriage counselor advised a group of 30 men and two women to study practical topics before marriage. The session covered sex in laws domestic finances and equality of duties between spouses highlighting realistic preparation over idealized notions.
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Baltimore
Caid
Ada
Sieepiac
Robert Oosen
YMCA
Wiale
Marrage Min Olesen
Din Gass
Matspace Vannar
Abou
Sounselor
Ventaur
Another Arrest Made in Girl's Death Probe
A sheet metal worker was arrested by police in Baltimore and held for investigation on suspicion of murder in the Carolyn Wasiewski case. He was booked at 11 20 p.m. Officials say over 100 people have been questioned about the high school girl’s slaying, with fewer than six formally docketed.
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Baltimore
Pole
Carolyn Wasiewski
Vote Censure Of McCarthy By 67 To 20 Vote
Washington report details a 67 to 20 Senate vote to censure Sen. McCarthy for abusing colleagues and obstructing a committee inquiry into his finances. McCarthy vows to continue exposing Communists, while allies push back on further censure moves amid tense debate and procedural votes. Police report a separate rampage at a children’s receiving home with 31 girls causing damage.
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Washington
Sen
R-Wis
Senate
Sloan
Ll Independent
Rknowwland
California
GOP
Sen. Bridges
New Hampshire
Hiram Bingham
Connecticut
Len Watkins
Utah
Ralph Wo Yuicker
Avicker
Senate Investigations
Sen Bennett
McCarth
Watkins
Communist Party
Orden
Mundt
RSD
Bridges
Aes
Dirksen
Watkins Committee
Mundi
Tha
Renah F. Camalier
Pope Pius XH Slips Toward Acute Collapse At Vatican
Vatican officials reported Pope Pius XH, 78, in serious collapse with acute low mood and inability to take food by mouth since Saturday. Doctors, including private physician Dr Riccardo Galeazzi-Lisi, kept vigil at his bedside as concerns rose over a stomach ailment and hiccups that last winter weakened him and hampered sleep. He had warned of possible recovery by November, citing hope from Dr Paul Niehans and glandular therapy, but the current crisis prompted renewed caution from the Vatican Press Office.
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Vatican City
Pius XH
Vatican
Riccardo Galeazzi-Lisi
V'Osservatore Romano
Associated Press
Paul Niehans
Charged With Jefferson Bank Holdup
Robert S. Purcell of West Hyattsville was charged by FBI in Upper Marlboro with robbing the Western Maryland branch in Jefferson about a month earlier. Authorities say he admitted the bank job to cover bad checks, forcing clerk Frances Lovell to surrender $720 while he was described as financially pressed.
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Robert S. Purcell
West Hyattsville
D. K. Brown
Baltimore
FBI Division
Pyew' Seno Commetady
Prince George's County
Brown
Plane crash kills two aboard missing Northeast jet
In Milan New Hampshire authorities found a Northeast Airlines plane wrecked atop ML Success after being missing for two days. Two of seven occupants were dead, identified as copilot George D. McCormick, 37, of Kingston New York, and John McSally, 38, of Boston, with the remaining crew injured or exposed to extreme cold. The wreckage indicated a fatal crash with survivors awaiting rescue and officials investigating the cause.
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Milan
Northeast Airlines
ML Success
George D. McCormick
Kingston
John McSally
Boston
Snow Falls Across Western Maryland Areas
State Police reported flurries and light accumulation in Baltimore city and Howard and Baltimore counties. Garrett County saw heavier snow with slippery roads. Allegany County had light snowfall with little sticking. Forecasts indicated a fair night in nearby regions.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Baltimore City
Howard
Garrett County
Allegany County
Land End
Delaware
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