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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1955

Page

6

Appointment Board Picks and Weather Outlook For Weekend

The State Central Committee of Maryland planned appointments for Frederick county to the governor including trial magistrates and election supervisors with four names for majority positions and four alternates. Also noted were rural carrier Eyler and school board staffing shifts. A major midweek snow storm forecast a cold and wet weekend across the nation, with heavy snow in the Midwest and East and potential travel disruption into Sunday.

Theodore R. McKeldin State Central Committee Frederick County Hotel Frederick Emmett R. Bawlus Edgar 8. Palmer Thurmont Paul M. Little, Jr Frederick City Wilbur F. Sheffield H. Reese Shoemaker Edward J. Smith Charles L. Moats Brunswick Charles D. Gillelan Emmitsburg Gail L. Culshall Sarity McKeldin Board of Election Supervisors Howard R. Damuth Charles A. Price G. Hunter Bowers Frederick Seph R. Harp Myersville Grace Duvall Della Albaugh Unionville Catherine Crum Albert C. Palmer Annapolis Democratic State Central Committee Suddhl Lwc Hames Election Supervisors Board Pierce H. Gaver Damuth Lumen Norris Eyler Emory F. Stottlemyer Board of County Board of Education State Senate Bowlus John C. Derr Hilda Croghan E. Hart Etchison Grayson Doub Mohrn F. Wachler William R. Zentz Associated Press Midwest Philipsburg Pennsylvania Norfolk Minnesota Texas Gulf Coast Iowa Wisconsin Duluth Minn Missouri Arkansas Louisiana Texas Kansas Nebraska Plains Canada Montana Lake Ontario New Jersey

Fleet Refuel During Night With 7th Fleet Near Formosa

Warships of the 7th Fleet refueled under darkness in a readiness move that could portend the Tachens evacuation. Ships and planes conducted familiarization courses while a carrier launched scores of jets. Air officers trained with Sabres off Formosan bases as Navy Air Force missions entered a second day. A Pantherjet pilot described a sky filled with Allied jets.

U.S. 7Th Fleet Formosan 7Th Fleet

New High By Laboratory at County Health Department

The County Health Department laboratory reported record activity with 1,523 specimens and 2,502 examinations in the month. Nose and throat cultures rose due to scarlet fever cases, with 198 positive on hemolytic streptococcus tests and 143 negatives. Milk samples numbered 115, drinking water tests were below normal, and 12 intestinal parasite positives included four round worms.

County Health Department William C. Wheeler Rofl Wheeler

Must Find Ways To Exist With Commies

Lincoln Nebraska Assistant Secretary of Defense Fred Seaton urged Americans to live with their Communist enemies under terms that serve U.S. interests. He spoke in a prepared address to the University of Nebraska graduating class about using American strength to reduce tensions and prevent dangerous global disagreements. The remarks reflect Cold War era calls for pragmatic coexistence.

Lincoln Neb Fred Seaton Seaton University of Nebraska United States

Average Costs Per Pupil Cited In School Report

Frederick county elementary school costs per pupil leveled in 1954 55 after four years of rise while high school costs kept climbing from 1949 50 to 1953 54. The report notes attendance increases, teacher recruitment issues, and new salary scales to attract qualified staff plus an inservice training program beginning to tallies 45 hours of classroom work per teacher by year end.

Frederick County Lincoln Ing North Frederick Elm Street

Severe Cold Edges Toward Breakup Amid Ice On Roads

The region’s extreme cold eases after three nights near zero as temperatures rise to above freezing. Rain may arrive to melt ice on secondary roads. officials warn of icy patches on main routes. Skating at Culler Lake continues with a possible end as rain arrives. Water main break on East Patrick Street complicates supplies. crews seal the line and haul water to affected families.

Weather Bureau Singapore State Police Frederick State Roads Commission Mercury Culler Lake Water Department Patrick Street William J. Davis

Near Accord On Evacuating Tachen Islands

Accord reportedly near between Nationalist China and the United States on evacuating the Tachens as fighting rages north of Formosa. U S Seventh Fleet maneuvers and air strikes accompany talks with Ambassador Rankin and Shen Chang-huan. Chiang Kai-shek seeks U S assurances for Matsu and Quemoy before any pullout.

Taipeh Formosa China United States U.S Karl L. Rankin Shen Chang-huan Formosan U. S Red China Formosa Strait Red Chou En-lai Peiping

Forfeits collateral in Braddock area traffic case

A motorist from Twin Rocks, Buzz M. Stanley Jr., forfeited $16.45 collateral in Feaples Court this morning on a charge of exceeding 40 in a truck on U.S. 4 west of Braddock Mountain. Trooper Donald W. Bowser filed the charge.

Buzz M. Stanley, Jr Twin Rocks U.S Braddock Mountain Donald W. Bowser

Formosa Cease-Fire Seen Possible Years Off

U S officials say a Formosa cease-fire may be achieved through diplomacy over several years if quicker options fail. U N talks with Nationalist and Red China are explored, with plans for Britain to mediate Red China and the United States for Nationalist China. President Eisenhower holds White House talks with Ambassador Lodge to map new moves within the U N framework.

Washington U.S Formosa U.N Formosa Strait Eisenhower Henry Cabot Lodge White House State Department Red China Great Britain China United States

Mendes France Ousted in 319 273 Confidence Vote

Paris reports Premier Pierre Mendes France was ousted by the National Assembly by a 319 to 273 confidence vote. The 20th postwar government fell after a three day debate on Tunisia home rule and North Africa reforms, amid fierce Assembly protests and shouted interruptions.

Paris French National Assembly Pierre Mendes-France France Tunisia French North Africa Miendes-France

Argument Over Heart Funds Ends In Cutting

Two colored men were treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital after an argument at the colored Legion Home over Heart Fund collections. John L. Jackson, 46, suffered facial and eyelid lacerations. Columbus Bryant, Jr., 57, had forehead wounds. Bryant says Jackson struck him. Bryant then used a knife. Bryant was arrested on an assault warrant and Boone jailed on bond for a hearing.

Frederick Memorial Hospital Colored Legion Home Heart Fund John L. Jackson South Beniz Street Columbus Bryant, Jr

Treated for contusions at Frederick Memorial Hospital

Ruth Wiles, 18, of Frederick, was treated for contusions to her right leg at Frederick Memorial Hospital around 11:05 PM and discharged after treatment. details of the accident could not be learned. The National Press Club will admit its first Black member, Louis R. Lautier, 56, a correspondent for the Atlanta Daily World and the National Negro Press Association.

Ruth Wiles Frederick Frederick Memorial Hospital Press Club Washington G National Press Club Louis R. Lautier Atlanta Gat Daily World National Negro Press Assn

Production In Many Lines Near Record Levels

New York reports show broad industrial strength with auto output near its 1950 peak and electric power use topping 10 billion kilowatt hours for the first time. Steel and construction also surged, while economists warned the upturn could slow or become an unsound boom. consumer spending rose with wage gains and retail sales improving into January.

New York Federal Home Loan Board National City Bank of New York Roy L. Reierson Bankers Trust Co. of Danager Harvard Alvin H. Hansen Congressional Herbert Stein Committee For Economic Development American Federation of Labor Sen. Fulbright Far East Commerce Department Sears, Roebuck & Co

Two Treated After Wreck At Brunswick

A Baltimore man Daniel W Karns was charged with drunken driving and reckless driving after a Brunswick collision with William Care's car as a school bus disembarked. Karns and passenger Zej Lawrence Karns received hospital treatment for injuries. A hearing was set before Magistrate Meals. James E Bowins 35 from Buckeystown had a single vehicle crash on Maryland 80, skidding on a slick spot and overturning after hitting a bank, treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Hong Kong reports mainland losses to communist forces at Yikiangshan Island. Gen Twining said the Air Force is arming striking forces for any phase of Communist aggression. IRS gives farmers until Feb 15 to file 1934 individual income tax returns and pay due.

Baltimore Brunswick W. A. Crum Daniel W. Karns Frederick Memorial Hospital S Ze J Lawrence W. Karns Coast Guard Curtis Bay William Care East Potomac Street Care Karns Charles L. Meals James E. Bowins Buckeystown Maryland Troper Roberts Storer Bowins Washington Nathan F. Twining Internal Revenue Service

Sabrejets Shoot Down Red Planes

Reports from Tokyo state Sabrejets shot down two of eight attacking Russian built MiGs over international waters west of Korea near the Yellow Sea. The strike targeted an RB-45 reconnaissance bomber and its escort over the sea. no U.S. losses or injuries were reported and the clash followed a 12 to 1 air superiority in earlier Korean War days.

Tokyo U.S Yellow Sea Korea Red China Earle E. Partridge Far East Red Japan Formosa Nlanse North Korea

Death Probe Not Closed

Baltimore police said they had not closed the investigation into the death of Edward James Phillips while the body was released for burial. Phillips, described by New York acquaintances as a doctor and Army brigadier general, was found dead in a Baltimore hotel. autopsy preliminaries indicated barbiturate poisoning. A memorial service was held and cremation was planned as police sought to locate a man named Robert Ritter whose signature appeared on a telegram announcing the death.

Baltimore Edward James Phillips Phillips New York Army Edward ‘James Phillips Ineral Erna Gutenstein Robert Ritter

Winchester Fire Displaces 16 Families

Red Cross workers sought temporary homes for 16 families forced from their apartments by a three story Winchester building blaze in the furnace room. The fire near downtown broke out about 4 30 am yesterday and was under control an hour later with no injuries reported. Elderly residents and children were rescued by ladders as stairwells filled with smoke. The fire caused damage to apartments above the furnace room and widespread smoke damage throughout.

Winchester Va. i Red Cross

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