Fishing Creek Reservoir Gains as Rains Boost Levels
The Fishing Creek reservoir rose sharply after Tuesday rains, gaining about 8,000,000 gallons and pushing the level up four feet toward 18 feet. City records show inflow from above 3,000,000 gallons per day, while the reservoir remains about 36 percent full of a 77,000,000 gallon capacity. Local rainfall varied from 0.89 to 1.21 inches, wells and springs benefited, and forecasts called for mild conditions with possible rain or wet snow on the Allegany plateau.
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Fishing Creek
Frank Weddle
W. Raymond Walter
Gambrill State Park
High Knob
Yeverrrardadt
Uectrae Bureau
State Police
Unionville
Monocacy
Allegany Plateau
May Act to Clear 35 Chinese Students
The United States may act before Christmas to clear 35 Chinese students for return to their homeland. It would undercut Peiping’s claim that the students are hostages for 11 U.S. airmen imprisoned as spies. The State Department ruled out any swap deal, while Lincoln White dodged confirming exit permits for the 25 students.
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Washington
United States
Red
Travel Council To Meet On Thursday
ANNAPOLIS Md The Maryland Travel Council will hold its first annual membership meeting in the House of Delegates chamber at the State House tomorrow. Paul McAuliffe of Frederick, president of the group formed last May to promote tourist trade in the state, said about 300 persons are expected to attend the gathering and name officers for the coming year. The stock market opened lower in early trading.
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Annapolis
Maryland Travel Council
House of Delegates
State House
Paul McAuliffe
Frederick
News To Him Mayor Says
Mayor John A Derr says rumors he will resign as mayor to take a state post under the McKeldin administration are news to him. He denies being approached or informed. The chatter follows former mayor Elmer F Munshower who resigned to head the State Police in a previous McKeldin era.
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John A. Derr
McKeldin
Elmer F. Munshower
Dinner Meeting Set For Jan. 17 At Frederick Chamber
The Frederick Chamber of Commerce announced its annual dinner for January 17 with J. H. Carmichael of Capital Airlines as speaker. The meeting will cap the old board’s tenure as directors’ ballots are due December 18, with tallying December 20 and new officers to assume January 1. The board also passed a highway naming resolution for Russell H. McCain in appreciation of his nine years of service.
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Frederick
Nation’s Business
U. S
Lewis Martz
Benjamin Shuff
Richard FP. Kline
Robert E- Delaplaine
James L. Rimler
Robert L. Smith
William Hartgis
Girard Gallup
Mehrl H. Ramsburg
Jacob H. Ramsburg
Clyde M. Roney
William B. Leichert
John R. Fitzpatrick
Paul S. Michael
Paul M. Carmack
Russell H. McCain
McCain
No Big Economic Program For Asia
Washington lawmakers challenge the White House view of Asia aid. Senator Bridges says there is no plan for a large postwar Marshall Plan style program for Asia. An unnamed administration counselor notes a policy shift toward lending and investment with limited giveaway aid.
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Washington
Sen. Bridges
RNH
Eisenhower
Asia
Europe
Armas
Della Steps Aside as Maryland Senate President
Maryland State Senator George W. Della announces plans to bow out of the Senate presidency after three terms. Layman J. Redden gains momentum to become the key candidate in the derby for leadership posts in the 1955 Legislature. Baltimore City Council tentatively approves a 1955 budget with a $3.05 tax rate per $100 valuation, up 23 cents from prior years.
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Della
Senate
Baltimore
George W. Della
Maryland Senate
Layman J. Redden
Redden
Shortage Confirmed in Road Funds Details Unclear
Charleston West Virginia Road Commissioner H Keith Griffith confirms a shortage in Road Commissioner funds but provides no official figures or amount. The statement indicates financial shortfalls though specific sums remain undisclosed.
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Charleston
W. Va
H. Keith Griffith
Eisenhower to Ask Congress for Delay of Tax Cuts
President Eisenhower said he will urge new Congress to postpone the April 1 tax cuts totaling about three billion dollars from corporate, excise levies. He cited budget deficits and said cooperation from Republicans and Democrats on foreign policy and defense is expected while stressing the need to maintain revenue.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Brunswick approves 104465 budget and holds tax rate
Brunswick town council approved a 104,465 budget for 1935 with a 1.15 tax rate per hundred. Residential personal property remains tax exempt. New council members Selby and Bortman were sworn in. The water reservoir level dropped prompting a conservation appeal and a check into the原因.
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Brunswick
Town Finance Commission
James £. Cummings
Charles Selby
William Bortman
Waller
Welbing Ui Uiver Uent. Au
Cummings
American Legion
Sixth Avenue
Potomac Street
Petersville Road
Maxwell C. Baxter
East Brunswick
New Brunswick
New York Hill
East End
Rock
Walnut
Safe Driving Day marks county wide no-accident noon
Frederick city and county reported no accidents at noon on Safe Driving Day as 3-D Day observes a 23 hour period to eliminate crashes. State and city police coordinate to report incidents promptly. period ends at midnight. Eugene du Pont dies at his farm near Wilmington, a director of E I du Pont de Nemours. President Eisenhower disputes flying saucer rumors as completely inaccurate.
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Frederick
Eugene DU Pont
Wilmington
Del
du Pont
Eisenhower
Air Force
Three Virginia men found guilty on gasoline theft
Three Virginia men Robert F. Spring James H. Spring and George H. Russell were convicted before Magistrate H. Reese Shoemaker Jr in Peoples Court of larceny of gasoline from the car of George Wirts at 403 West South Street Leesburg. Spring the driver also jailed for operating with a suspended license.
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Virginia
H. Reese Shoemaker Jr
Peoples Court
Robert F. Spring
Leesburg
James H. Spring
Lovettsville
George H. Russell
George Wirts
West South Street
Robert Spring
Paul Sivesburg
Hhe
DeGrange Street
Mogsburg
Warry Phillips
Mossburg
Shoemaker
al Allipe Yee
Wio
Middletown
Albert Eugene Warhtel
Carlton Lewis
Tre
Lewis
Joseph W. Smith
Kefauver
Braddock
Wachtel
Smith
Lewig
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Defendan
U. S
Frederick
Frederick Schneider
Nixon
N. J
William A. Gray
Washington
David E. Thomas
New Philadelphia
Norbert J. Porter
Baltimore
Charles Harr
Baker Versville
Sore Robert W. Froggatt
Cleveland
Joseph Bonadigo
Connellsville
Paw
Rotwit
Luther Warrenehs
AFD
Meyersvalle Faire
Robert Emory Grubbs
Tyamsvile
Clyde Markle Baker
Helen Zimmerman Green
Walkersville
Milcie
Louise Blank
Worman’s Mill
Frank Paul Pitre
Maryland Governor seeks emergency welfare funds in 1956 budget
Gov McKeldin signaled a plan to ask the Legislature for 2300000 in emergency relief spending, backed by Comptroller Tawes and Treasurer Miles. Welfare chief Waxter said monthly outlays would rise about 40000 if approved, with risks of drastic cuts if the request fails.
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Baltimore
McKeldin
Department of Public Welfare
General Assembly
J. Millard ‘Tawes
Hooper
Miles
Board of Public Works
Tawes
Thomas J. S. Waster
Welfare Department
Waxter
McWeid'n
James G. Rennie
J. Edgar Harvey
Harves
Rennie
Harvey
Waastec
Waster Save
Baltimore City
Waster
Mane Arundel
Harfard
Somerset
St Varss
Foster Carr
Hospital borrows to cover unpaid pledges for building
Frederick Memorial Hospital annual report shows 4,678 patients in the year ended June 30, 1954, with a $27,768.78 gain. Ended debt stood at $74,006, $65,000 tied to building programs, and $37,500 borrowed from local banks to finance those pledges. Endowment $102,018.41, other funds up to $39,290.72, Blue Cross share 28 percent of patients. Total income $363,176.93. salaries and fees highest expense at $443,970.82.
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Frederick Memorial Hospital
Board of Managers
Blanche A. Michael
Blichael
Frederick City
Frederick County
Michael
Ethel Northam
Blue Cross—Maryland Hospital
Hesnital Aid
Tnc
Zatiezalois
County Boards Meeting Today in Annapolis
The State Association of County Commissioners discussed state aid to county school construction programs and the value of the State Use Industries in Maryland counties. James W. Curran outlined prison labor as rehabilitation and economic value, noting over a large sum spent since 1940 on penal institutions. The meeting included a planned open discussion for resolutions and officer elections.
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Annapolis
Tolax
Marsland
James W. Curran
Charer
20 Wrecked Freight Cars Menace City
Paris police say twenty freight cars from two New York Central trains derailed into a residential area, injuring four in a store apartment building. No fatalities occurred as three cars leaked flammable cargo. Fire crews confined hazards while residents escaped.
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Paris
New York Central
West End
Maurice Johnson
Gover Hoff
Associated Press
Hoff
Paris Beacon News
Raymond Roscow
Ned Jewell
Evelyn
Ben
Irene Roberts
Eagles Yule Party Draws Huge Local Attendance
About 300 children attended Frederick Aerie 1087 and its Auxiliary Christmas party at the Eagles Home Tuesday night. Santa, impersonated by Harry Schell, handed out stockings and treats after a magic show and Christmas films.
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Frederick Aerie
Order of Eagles
Eagles
Richard C. Mitchell
St. John’s Catholic Church
Santa Claus
Harry Schell
H. David Hagan
Joseph Baer
Montevue and Emergency Hospital
Ralph W. Baer
The
Aerie
Robert H. Hartman
Man Found Shot To Death Near Hampstead
A 54 year old Baltimorean, George Burkley Horsey, was found shot to death on his Carroll County farm near Hampstead. The body was found in a small building on the property with a .22 caliber rifle nearby. State Police say the fatal wound was personal safety related. Dr. James T. Marsh and Trooper L. P. M. Doolan reported the death. Horsey owned a tenant farm near Millers Station and was identified by address 3414 Forest Park Avenue.
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Hampstead. Md
Carroll County
George Burkley Horsey
Forest Park Avenue
Horsey
Millers Station
James T. Marsh
L. P. M. Doolan
Cleveland
Both Sides
Samuel H. Sheppard
Man Surrenders After Raid on Stewartstown Farm
YORK Pa John Robert James owner of a Stewartstown farm surrendering after a Treasury Department raid last Monday and his surrender occurred yesterday.
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York
John Robert James
Stewartstown
Treasury Department
Peiping Attacks Nutting Over Formosa Invasion Comment
Peiping denounces British Minister of State Anthony Nutting again for saying a Chinese Communist invasion of Formosa would involve Britain. It is the second attack on the 34 year old diplomat in two days.
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Peeping
Nutting London
Radio
Peiping
Anthony Nutting
Formosa
Britain
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Mitchell
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Claggetsville
Maryland
Robert C. Dishong
von Guitminn
Rod. Murr
C. Crowther
County Boards Meeting
Hampstead
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