Holiday Mail Rolls Into P O At Busy Christmas Pace
Post Office officials report growing holiday mail volume with cancellations up, stamps sales ahead of last year. Fifteen more Christmas helpers begin duties, two to three deliveries daily through Dec 22, and late window service to 6 pm. Local labels aid routing, stores stay open late for shoppers, and a Salvation Army drive at the Ferris Theater collects food donations.
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James A. Grove
Grove
Frederick
Salvation Army
Federated Charities Pantrys
Benefit Show and Christmas Stocking Party This Saturday
A benefit show and Christmas stocking event are planned with proceeds for Federated Charities and the Salvation Army. Canned and perishable foods will stock Christmas baskets to aid emergency needs, with donations supporting the main charity house and distribution center.
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Alston Pace
Salvation
Salvation Army
Hood
Perth
Ehaeties
Winchester War
Kidnaper To Die In Chair In New York
Angelo La Marca, 31, a mechanic and cab driver, was sentenced to die in Sing Sing on the electric chair the week of July. Nassau County Judge Mario Pitoni rejected defense motions after a jury found him guilty of kidnapping and first degree murder in the July 4 abduction of 32 day old baby Eter Weinberger dumped in a Long Island thicket.
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Mineola
N.Y
Angelo la Marca
Babyeter Weinberger
Sing Sing
Nassau County
Mario Pitoni
LaMarca
Weinberger
Long Island
Snow And Ice Miss County But Not Rain
Frederick county escaped snow and ice as temperatures stayed near freezing during a steady overnight rain. No snow is forecast, with occasional rain tonight and mild Sunday. Ice on trees at Gambrili State Park, main highways clear, temperatures rising toward 40, sleet reported in Garrett County, precipitation at the airport 0.34 inch before 10 AM.
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Frederick County
Gambrili State Park
High Knob
State Roads Commission
Garrett
Arport
Missing World War II veteran found after 11 years in hospital
Chris Ruuplos, 38, a world war II veteran, had been missing since 1941 and declared legally dead seven years later. He was located in Byberry State Hospital in Philadelphia after police confusion with the name Anthony Nicholians, with FBI tracing his identity and reuniting him with his family.
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Philadelphia
FBI
Chris Ruuplos
Byberry State Hospital
Lancaster
Rusuplos
Pearl Hatbm
Guadalcanal
Veterans Administration
Coatesville
Fairmount Park Guard
Chris Kuasuplos
Anthony Nicholians
Lewisdale Motorman Dies While Operating Car
A Lewisdale streetcar motorman collapsed and died while driving a Ws cay near May dowey avenue early today. No passengers were aboard at the moment. The day’s trading opened with a quiet stock market showing small moves.
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Wasleengton
Neue Avenue
May Dowey
Faisdale
Wire
Cantral
Woman Dies in Blast and Husband Held for Murder
In Norwalk Connecticut an explosion in a four room bungalow killed a 35 year old woman and injured two sons. Her husband George Nadin was charged with murder after a note alleged to prove the crime was found at the scene. Nadin, treated at Norwalk Hospital, worked for a gas utility. The wife Mary perished in the wreckage. son Glenn 7 and George Jr. 16 survived.
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Norwalk. Conn
Joseph Beres
George Nadin
Beres
Nadin
Norwalk
Tis
Mary
Nadia
Glenn
George Jr
Rocky Marciano opens door to possible ring return
Former heavyweight champion Rocky Marciano told a Baltimore audience the door remains open to a future comeback though he plans to stay retired for now. He avoided predicting Floyd Patterson’s fate, saying he cannot say if he could reclaim the title. The event honored OM Club members at the University of Maryland.
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Baltimore
Rocky Marciano
Marciano
University of Maryland
Floyd Patterson
Rocky Renlted
Joie Heany
Thurston Adams
Mussicis
University of Marylan
Wilson $S Elkins
Letty Grove
H. C. Byrd
Ned Duvall
St. John’s of Annapolis
Vince Dundee
Maryland
Jonas Salk
Donald G. Leitch
National Foundation For
Salk Theello
Con Mand
Jim Kappler
Charlie Wicker
Jim Keating
John Simmons
Marland
Mike Sanedusky
Jack Davis
Ce Upa
Ernie Fisches
Marylane
Weaver
Camitsslater
Dantig Coast League
Police Barracks Attacked Across Northern Ireland
Early today three police barracks were attacked and communications lines cut amid raids by a Republican Army faction. A crude dynamite blast opened a barracks in Lisnaskea and another bomb targeted Roselea, with exchanges of fire preventing casualties. Police at Derry barracks fired on assailants as they approached.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Tregh
Republican Army
Lisnaskea
County
Fermanagh
Ie Feremanagh
Roselea
Fire Is Brought Under Control in Erie After Large Blaze
Erie firemen contained a 10,000 dollar blaze at a National Biscuit Company warehouse. No injuries reported as Chief Peter Kuhn attributed the fire to a heating unit in a sub-basement and it smoldered for hours before detection. Police HQ moved to a new North Market Street location with communications in operation and some work remaining.
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Erie
Warthouseware National Biscuit
Peter Kuhn
Bip Neste
Neste
Alan
Pour
North Market Street
Todas
al- Gaal
Train Wreck Injures Twenty in Lake City Incident
A rear car separated from the front section of a train near Lake City injuring about twenty people. A Lake City physician treated minor injuries as passengers received aid. none required hospitalization. The cause was not stated and repairs were underway.
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Tie Main
Lake City
Apot
Tie Gulf Wind
Mies
Lawyers Fined for Contempt in Lobbying Violation Case
Two lawyers Elmer Patman and John M Neft pleaded guilty to failing to register under the lobbying act while working for a controversial natural gas bill. Each was fined 2500 dollars with a year’s jail term suspended. Superior Oil Co faced fines as the employers. The case involved attempts to influence votes on the bill rejected by President Eisenhower.
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Tonah
Elmer Patman
Austin
Tex
John M. Neft
Lexington
Neft
Superior Oil Co
California
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Viiding
Abettio
Patman
Neff
Nett
Palmans
Sen. Fran Cause
Sde
Net
Congress
Eisenhower
Ouf
Case
Sioux Falls
3.D
Polio Poster Girl Visits Here To Boost Dimes Drive
Four year old Marlene Olsen, poster girl for the March of Dimes, visits the area to promote the polio drive. Her story highlights ongoing campaigns with local leaders, support from the National Foundation, and her personal journey through polio illness and recovery.
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March OF Dimes
Marlene Olsen
Air Forge
Arnold Qistn
Burlington
Mass
Tus City
W. Jerome Offutt
Carl Freed
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Civilans
Capt. Olsen
C. Lease Bussard
Optimist International
Service Clut
Pat Rosencrantz
Donald B
Polin
Rice
Chamber of Lot
Carol Freed
Susie
Blecha
Joseph Jemski
Jemski
Ing
Whitsie
Montgomery County
Thai County
Air Force
Arnold Olsen
Massachusettes
Francis Scott Key
Marlene
Murvhye Arms Hospital
Wahod Surburb
Boston
Houndatin
Tata
Tod
Natwnal Foundation
Marieny
Hanscom Field
Bedford
Wiiss
Omar Buster
Marlene Owas
Henselae
Last British French Pullout Near Port Said Completion
Cairo reports finalize withdrawal of British and French forces from Port Said expected within hours to days. UN sources say two more days needed for last pullout while Egypt readies police and a military governor to govern Port Said as a closed city.
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Egypt
Port Said
United Nations
Part
Stalingrad
Ismailia
Suez Canal
Commediareis
Child Immitated Nursery Rhyme Burns In Fire Accident
A child imitating a nursery rhyme sustained burns over most of the body while a candle sparked a fire. Martha, admitted to University Hospital, was reported improving. A vehicular collision on College Avenue between Rex Cool Lagrange and George Hoffman led to property damage estimated over 300 dollars and a hearing set for December 20.
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Sunbants
Bonn
Geenvans
Russell
West Fourth
Baltimor
Dear Skillman
Martha
University Hospital
Rex Cool B. LaGrange
Washigton
College Avenue
WWE
Gus Hives
la Nne
West Second Street
Xory
George E. Hoffman
West South Street
Damace
Magistrate’s Court
Five Day Outlook Warns of Warmer Weekend and Cooler Sunday
The forecast predicts a weekend warm up with one inch or more of precipitation possible. Temperatures will average about six to ten degrees above normal with highs near 40 in western Maryland and into the mid forties in southern areas. Lows will vary from the mid thirties to low forties across the region.
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Maryland
Marylard
28000 More Men Defy Russ Tanks In Hungary
About 28 000 workers at Csepel iron and steel works near Budapest joined a sitdown strike against the Russian backed regime of Janos Kadar. Bejlovannis and other plants joined, demanding release of labor leaders Racz and Bari. Production halted as coal and power shortages stretched support.
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Budapest
Hungary
Csepel Iron and Steel Works
Csepel Works
Preimiey Janos Kadar
Bejulannis Electric
San‘dor Racz
Budapest Central Workers’ Council
Sando Bari
Kadar
Racz
Chilly Belt Through East Brings Rain and Snow Across Regions
The report describes a broad cold front across the eastern U S with rain freezing rain and fog in the Mid Atlantic and Southeast. Temperatures ranged from near 60 in southern New England to mid 70s in parts of Virginia as a chilly belt extends from New England to southeastern Texas. A rezoning hearing is planned by the Board of Aldermen to consider changing land use near Frederick and US 40, while exiled former President Paul Wacwire begins retirement in Jamaica after a sit down strike.
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Associated Press
New England
Texas
Carolinas
Virginia
Board of Aldermen
Eid
Frederick
Olcaly
Shields
Rawle
Gormeriy Cos
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