Season of shopping attracts shoplifters and pickpockets
AP reports amid busy Christmas shopping, losses from theft rise. Merchants estimate theft cuts into 13 percent of paper retail losses totaling about 260 million dollars. experts note amateurs and professionals target stores year round with varied tricks and displays. Sgt Behan urges women to guard purses as pickpockets rely on distraction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Garrer
AP News
New York
Nei Behan York
Assn. Sais
Norman Jaspan
Jaspan
Sgt. Beban
Sgt. Behan
McCeney Appointed General Counsel for Capital Commission
HYATTSVILLE Md AP B Houston Aiheney 35 Montgomery County Council member named general counsel of the National Capital Park Commission The post pays 12000 a seat and takes effect January 1 pending McCeney resignation from the council He served three years as assistant counsel before his 1938 election to the County Council The commission oversees water and sewage services in Washington area suburbs of Montgomery and Prince Georges counties
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Hyattsville, Md
B. Houston Aiheney
Montgomery County Counci
Wednesday
McCeney
Council
Commission
County Council
Washington
Montgomery
Prince Georges
Senate panel lauds edited Viet Nam aid report
Sen. Mansfield says the edited administration report on the Viet Nam foreign aid program is highly satisfactory and provides Congress with a useful basis for inquiry. He notes Eisenhower yielded to congressional demands and that the panel regards the document as more than halfway useful.
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Charles M. Ireland
Viet
Nam
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
Jhairman
Senate
Washington
Eisenhower
Inquiry
Secret Administration
Viet Nam
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Harry Footer & Co
South Market Street
Frederick
North Market Street
Frederick Shopping Center
Féuon
Henry
Famous Campus Co
Ry’s
Ladie
Lal
Poplin
S & Boys
Foster
Winter
X. Men
Valumadi
North Market St
Lipieck
Capital Commission
Williams Typewriter & Supply CO
E. Patrick St
Schell’s Grocery
W. South Street
Wm. A
Kay Carlson
Ispap
Young Men’s Shop
N. Market Si
Glass and Mirror, Inc
Glass and Mirror Shop, Inc
East Street
Southern States
J. M. Johnson and Sons
Middletown Valley Co-Op
Middletown
Maryland
Emmitsburg Feed & Farm Supply
Emmitsburg
Holcrest
MT. Airy Cooperative
Mt. Airy
Frederick Cooperative Carmmerce
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