Slush Slid Crash Injures Two Pennsylvania Drivers
Two Pennsylvania motorists escaped death on US 15 near Mount St Marys College as a trailer skid caused a dented Cadillac collision. Sam McIntosh of Harrisburg with a broken jaw and Harry Topliss of Camp Hill were hospitalized and treated for injuries. George Noll Jr. of Warrior’s Mark, driving the trailer’s tractor, faced damage estimates and an investigation noted a slick curve. Traffic was briefly rerouted.
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Pennsylvania
U. S. 15
Emmitsburg
Sam Finley McIntosh
Harrisburg
Harry Topliss
Camp Hill
Annie M. Warner
Gettysburg
George Noll Jr
Warrior’s Mark
Tucker
Noll
McIntosh
Topliss
Tr. Tucker
Potomac Edison Names Berkeley Springs Chief Clerk
Archie E. Conner promoted from Taneytown to Berkeley Springs district chief clerk effective December 1. He begun with Potomac Edison in 1948 in Winchester and led Taneytown since 1952. His successor is Frank T. Dunham, moved from Frederick, a former Army serviceman who served 1941 to 1945.
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Archie E. Conner
Taneytown
Potomac Edison Company
Berkeley Springs
Conner
E. Breth. Conner
Winchester
Potomac Edison System
Frank T. Dunham
Frederick
Dunham
Potomac Edison
Hagerstown
Martinsburg
Wva
W. Va
U. S. Army
Citizens' Council for Schools Meets in Frederick High School
The Frederick County Citizens' Council for Public Schools held its regular meeting at Frederick High School Library with Dr. Robert H. Pilgram presiding. Seven chairmen reported, outlining committee activities including a teacher rotation plan for recent high school graduates and roles in instruction, curriculum, building, and public relations.
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Frederick County Citizens’ Council
Frederick High School
Robert H. Pilgram
H. Grayson Stevens
Robert L. Weintraub
J. Harold Hooper
Henry Lochner
Guy Kelly
Harald Jarrett
Morris Rhian
Dwight Collinus
Damages Sought After Littlestown Collision
Eddie's Cleaners owners Bernard L. Clouser and driver face over 108000 in damage suits filed in Adams County. Angelo F. Bianconi son of Frank Bianconi and Bernice Newcomb estate seek compensation for deaths and medical costs from a June 1 head-on crash on Littlestown Gettysburg Road. Clouser indicted for involuntary manslaughter, trial set for January.
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Eddie's
Adams County Prothonotary
Edward A. Sheets
Evelyn E. Sheets
Eddie’s Cleaners
Mr. Clouser
Bianconi
Richard A. Brown
Clouser
Mr. Newcomb
Littlestown
Gettsyburg
Bannister to Retire From International Athletics
Dr. Roger Bannister, 25, announced at the London Press Club that he will retire from track competition to focus on a resident hospital appointment. His last race was the 1500 meters victory in Bern on August 29 during the European Games. He recalled his Bern win and explained he cannot combine elite sport with his new duties, marking a major moment in 1954.
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London
Roger Bannister
Dr. Bannister
London Press Club
British Sports Writers Association
Bannister
Bern
Switzerland
Vancouver
Canada
Landy
Hisetary
Lands
Emmitsburg Social Visitors Share Weekend Time
Emmitsburg residents hosted and visited relatives over the weekend. John Owens and family from Baltimore spent Sunday with Burgess and Mrs. Thornton Rodgers. Ann Eckenrode and Rita Jordan, both of Baltimore, called on Miss Rita Alice Kelly. Joseph Kenigan and children joined J Ward Kerrifan and F C Miller relatives for a weekend gathering. William Garner of Washington spent the weekend at his home, while Euphemia Roatering enjoyed a Philadelphia excursion.
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Emmitsberg
John Owens
Linda
Sean
Baltimore
Burgess
Thornton Rodgers
Ann Eckenrode
Rita Jordan
Rita Alice Kelly
Joseph Kenigan
J. Ward Kerrifan
F. C. Miler
William Garner
Washington
Euphemia Roatering
Philadelphia
Ruth Lann Unchet
Towson State Teachers College
Wilbur Umbel
Albert J. Sites
Diana Barbara
Pittsburgh
Harry Gelwicks
Kathleen Wantz
Harry Want
Dolores Topper
Dorothy Topper
Curtus Topper
Louis Topper
John J. Hollinger
Sperry
Ford Motor Co
Guy A. Ridenour
Mae Eliabeth
Thomas Saxler
James Saxler
Sasler
Francis S. K Matthews
Edgar G Emrich
James Burke
Sterling Fowler
Hugh Rocks
Samuel Breth
John L. Baumgardner
Shirley Virginia
Donald Eugene Wantz
Monroe Wantz
Taneytown
John White
George Eyster
Esta Miller
R. M. Zacharias
Frederick
Charles Haugh
Heiser
Newville
William C. MackKnanzie, Jr
Beulah Glass
Paul Glass
Japan
Great Falls Air Force Base
Montana
Audiometer Advances School Hearing Tests In Frederick
A portable audiometer donated to Frederick County Health Department strengthens a program testing third and sixth graders. Mrs. Charles Curtin of Mt St Marys College volunteers, testing about 100 students in Emmitsburg and nearby parochial schools using sounds across frequencies. The device frees a nurse for other health duties and supports ongoing school health outreach.
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Gram
Frederick County Health Department
Mt. St. Mary's College
Frederick
Maryland Society For Crippled Children and Adults
Frederick Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
Charles Curtin
St Mary’s College
Emmitsburg
Curtin
Charlerin
Health Department
Itm
Frederick County
St. Euphemia’s
St Anthony's
Children’s Aid Society
Fmeich
New Market
Carrall Manor
St. Joseph's High School
Mount St. Mary’s College
PTA
St. Joseph’s School
Margaret Wasilifsky
Madeline
Dominic Green
John Raddy
Arthur Elder
Frank ‘Topper
Fanestown
Samuel Breth
Blue Ridge Summit
Harry Behr
Harvey Leach
Waynesboro
James Dukehart
Hugh Rocks
Thurmont
Claude O'Toole
Fred Firor
Emmitshore
John Orndorff
Catherine Topper
Lyivq
Dorothy Stoner
Louis Topper
Pasquale Capuano
Harry Rehi
Joseph Litle
Edward Lings
Earle Gelwicks
William Kelz
Dominic Greco
Teo
John Dillon
Dominic Greca
Domune Greco
Frank Topper
Harry Scott
John Roddy
Roy Wivell
Frank Keefer
Karl J. Smith Jr
Karl J. Smith
Rocky Ridge
Emmittsburg School
Arvin P. Jones
Dorothy Dix Says Advice on Teen Dating Rules
A mother writes that her two daughters aged 16 and 17 are allowed to date and go out four times weekly with their friends and family pets. She wants to know where and with whom, while the father shirks responsibility. The girls wish to go out every night. she prefers at least two home evenings during school days.
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Miss Dix
Che
Lessons in Teen Behavior and Social Advice
A reader asks about curfews and clothing budgets for teens and a mother defends leniency while urging family time. The column recommends more home life, suggests purchasing modest sewing projects, and cites books on living with teenagers to guide parents.
Knowland's Foreign Policy Views Date Back To 1945
The article traces Senator William F. Knowland’s foreign policy evolution from 1945. It notes early stances on restricting Soviet access to the US and aiding Chiang Kai-shek in Formosa, followed by calls for broader UN contributions in Korea and confrontational positions toward the Soviet Union and Red China, shaping a consistent conservative framework through the 1950s.
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Knowland
Peter Edson
NEA
Washington
Ineaj
William F. Knowland
U.S
California
Tigh
Big Bill Knowland
Senate
Earl Warren
Appropriations Committee
Moscow
Koowland
U. S
Formosa
Chiang Kai-shek
Truman
U. S. Seventh Fleet
Eisenhower
United Nations
Korea
Yalu
MacArthur
Japan Sea
Russia
Red China
Srle
China
Soviet Russia
S. S
Southeast Asia
Congress
Indochina
Quemoy
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Speedster
Ing
Thomas McDonough
Fred Welty
Dorothy Dix
Frank Needer
Board of Education
John S. Stubbs Company
Kensington
General Contractory
Paul Kea Associates
Hyattsville
Aless
Dennis
Rane
Leonora
The
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Los Angeles
Bing Crosby
United States
Comptrollers
Bureau OF Advertising
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Frederick News and Post
Ge Akos
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