Refugees Indicted As Spies in New York Case
A federal grand jury accuses three European refugees, Jack Soble Myra Soble and Jacob Albam, of handing defense secrets to Soviet agents. They were arrested January 25 in New York. The indictment notes money and other payments funded the ring and hints at additional conspirators in the United States and Europe.
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New York
Qoat
Europe
Jack Soble
Myra
Jacob Albam
Soble
FBI
United States
Germany
Austria
Sabres
Albam
U.S
Russia
Julius
Ethel Rosenberg
Vassili M. Zubilin
Washington
Senate
Zubilin
Vassili Mikhailovich Molev
Bills Proliferate in Maryland General Assembly Start
In Annapolis the 1957 Legislature opens with 392 bills in 23 days, far above 1955 levels as even odd year limits curb city focus. Local bills are still numerous though a larger share targets statewide matters. 165 total have passed, with 51 clearing both houses toward Gov McKeldin’s signature. Two trial cases also noted, including Wendell White Durst found guilty of reckless driving and failing to appear.
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Annapolis
Senate
House
Ore County
Assembly
H. Reese Shoemaker
Wendell White Durst
Baltimore
U.S. 40
Frederick
Theother
R. C. Snyder
Durst
Preliminary Plat Gets OK for Five Lot Subdivision
The Frederick City Zoning and Planning Commission approved a preliminary plat for a five‑lot subdivision of College Estates on West Seventh Street to enlarge parcels. Chair G Hunter Bowers urged securing 100‑ft right of way for streets near the Municipal Airport, noting future expansion potential and the need for paved streets with a median. The board also recalled prior plats, discussed airport area growth, and anticipated industrial activity and possible master planning. Race case and a Purdue note on soaking nuts appear in later lines.
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Tee
College Estates
West Seventh Street
Frederick City
Bowers
John Renn Jr
Ilda K. Renn
Robert Renn
Hughes Ford Road
Renns
John A. Derr
Canal Street
New Orleans
Ager
Hotel Key committee meets with Frederick County delegation
A five member committee appointed by the Francis Scott Key Hotel board discussed liquor license feasibility with the Frederick County delegation to the Maryland General Assembly. Phillip Wertheimer headed the panel, joined by Charles McC Mathias Jr, Paul W. McAuliffe, James H. Gambrill, and Joseph D. Baker.
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Francis Scott Key Hotel
Frederick County
Maryland General Assembly
Phillip Wertheimer
Charles McC. Mathias Jr
Hotel Corporation
Paul W. McAuliffe
Francis Scott Key
James H. Gambrill
Joseph D. Baker
Legion Leader backs clear line against communism in Middle East
American Legion national commander urges Senate committees to approve Ike’s request for U S use of force if needed in the Middle East. He opposes funding Arab aid, warns such money could bolster Soviet war effort, and favors splitting the resolution to fund military aid first.
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Washington
American Legion
Eisenhower
Middle East
W. C. Daniel
Senate Foreign Relations and Armed Services
Daniel
Rus
Soviet Union
Weir
Senate
House
Americas
Russia
Soviet Russia
United States
Kremlin
America
Byrd D-Val
Russell
D-Ga
Long
Dlal
Hamilton Fish
House Foreign Affairs Committee
New’ S York State
Eisenhow
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Congress
FDR
Cate
Fish
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General Assembly
Vem
Snyder
Magistrate
Shoemaker
O. K
Sammy Thompson
J . Frederick
Kanade
Purdue University
West All Saints Street
R. N. Cablan
East Patrick St
Middletown Valley Grange
Evangelical and Reformed Church
King’s Daughters
Pas
Cecil K. Holter Jr
Frederick, Mo
Richard Martin
Louis Ahalt
Pomona
William E. Bural
Burall
Howard A. Quinn
Quinn
Austin Hoon
John Renn
Bruce Crum
Albin
Smarteed
BABY
Maryland
Hatchery
West South ST
Tage Financing Plan
Fredericktown Savings Institution
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Pontiac
Renn Pontiac CO
East Sixth St
Frederick, Md
Burdette Brothers
Brown Equipment Co
McCulloch Chain
WE Trade
Taneytown
TOS. Brown
Baker Valley
Worthington Farm
Jenkins Brothers, Inc
General Electric
Hiltner-Roelke
Patrick Street
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