Thurmont School Plan Moves Toward State Loan Pool
The Maryland Frederick County Board of Commissioners considers an early vote on a state loan pool application for a new Thurmont elementary school. Principal figures show enrollment growth, a ten-acre Rolling Acres site, and cost estimates around 300000 with potential savings by using East Frederick elementary plans.
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Thurmont
A. Grant Hooper
North County
Samuel H. Young
Commissioner Board
Mr. Young
Board of Education
Ross V. Smith
Young
Joseph F. Rhoderick
Court House
Thurmond Parent-Teacher Association
Tone Hard of Commissioners
the Grange
Farm Bureau
Lions Ciun
Medical Profession
Smith
Rolling Acres
Thurmont High
Vocational Agriculture Department
East Frederick
Eugene W. Pruitt
Wito
Pruitt
Hooper
Woodsboro
Walkersville
Liberty
East End
Lincoln High
Doubs
Middletown
Brunswick
Emmitsburg
Road Ice Clears Slowly After Surprise Snowstorm
Frederick county roads faced icy conditions as 1 to 4 inches of snow melted under a rising sun. State crews logged 14 to 15 salt and cinder trucks to treat routes including Route 40 and 40 A while officials noted ice on secondary roads. Temperature near 36 at 9:40 am, with a predicted warm spell and potential light snow later. initial crashes occurred but no serious injuries reported.
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Frederick County
State Roads Commission
Thurmont
Sykesville
Blue Ridge Summit
Commission
Carroll County
Howard County
County Roads Board
Snaw
Five Day Forecast With Cloudy Cold Week Ahead
Five day forecast shows increasing cloudiness and cold. Wednesday brings snow flurries in mountains and light snowfall at night. Temperatures run below normal with highs in the upper 30s to low 40s and lows around 17 to 28. Western Maryland sees similar patterns with slightly milder conditions elsewhere.
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Snost
Washington
PA Board of Oe
Air Force Generals
Korba
Maryland
May Subpoena Coffee Traders
Senators said they will subpoena lists of large traders and speculators on the New York Coffee Exchange unless exchange officials and brokers provide them voluntarily. Beall and Payne said the move aims to assess speculation vs price increases from November to January, while brokers cited confidentiality concerns.
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New York Coffee Exchange
Beail
R-Md
Senate Banking
Beall
Alfred Boedtker
Volkart Bros
Beali
Sen. Payne
Rme
Sees Military Victory Coming In Indochina
Secretary of Defense Wilson said a military victory in Indochina is perhaps possible. He noted aid to the French need not rise now and warned against using atomic weapons. He said U S influence over France’s truce efforts would be proper, not domination, with Red China’s moves potentially delaying a settlement.
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Washington
Wilson
Indochina
Korea
Thorn
Red China
United States
France
Firemen Discuss Convention Plans at Braddock Heights
At a Braddock Heights Fire Company meeting last night in the engine hall plans were discussed for the county convention to be held at the Heights in summer. A committee will be named to arrange the event. The possibility of amending the company constitution to include chief and assistant chief and lieutenants was reviewed and will be decided at the next meeting. Members may visit Greenbelt to view an ambulance for sale after the squad bought two new units. President Frank Beachley presided. An oddity report described a possible double yolk egg with a raised capital letter Q on one end displayed in the News office.
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Frederick
Braddock Heights Fire Company
Heights
Greenbelt
Greenbelt Rescue Squad
Frank Beachley
John H. Wise
Myersville
New York Stock Market Ends With Steady Tone
In New York trading, a steady tone dominated as major indices showed muted moves. Prices moved narrowly with modest gains for some blue chips and slight declines for others, reflecting cautious investor sentiment amid light volume.
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New York
Western talks on Korea peace fail to move Molotov
Berlin reports say Molotov rejected a Soviet China peace plan and demanded a big power and disarmament conference outside the United Nations. Dulles Eden and Bidault rebuffed the idea in private and public. Western officials see little progress as talks return to German unification and tempers flag. Some Russians estimate the Berlin session could stretch two to three weeks more.
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V. M. Molotov
China
Germany
Molotov
United Nations
Dulles
Britain
Anthony Eden
France
Georges Bidault
United States
Gach Fev
Brenan
Bidault
Red China
Indochina
Three Men Rob Branch Bank in Danville Va
Three men robbed the North Danville Branch of the First National Bank as an employee opened the building. Initial estimates put the stash at 68000, but bank officials cautioned the total reflected the bank’s cash on hand. Police report conflicting numbers on attackers and getaway cars, with a black sedan seen north on Route 360.
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Danville
North Danville
First National Bank
Benjamin Booth Jr
Robert Davis
Davis
Warnings for Girls Sent Here in Juvenile Waiver
Juvenile Court waived jurisdiction on two Frederick County girls Wilma Bruchey 17 and Ruth Bruchey 13 who rode with two local youths on a Virginia trip. Warrants from Prince George's County accuse them of breaking into Olive Etter's home and stealing food worth over $10 on January 21. The girls were turned over to State Police for prosecution in Prince George's County.
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Frederick County
Virginia
Prince Seorgess County
Patrick M. Schnauffer
Wilma Bruchey
Ruth Bruchey
Ms. Pleasant
Sergi
W. W. Corbin
James Heflin
John W. Killingsworth
House of Correction
Heflin
Kilingsworth
Waldorf
France
George's
Maryland
Storm Delivers Snow Across Maryland Elevates Travel Risks
Snow covered much of Maryland with depths up to five inches in western mountain areas. Garrett County saw five inches or more as high winds created drifts. Cumberland reported four inches with ongoing flurries. Crews salted and plowed as temperatures rose, chains advised west of Baltimore. Eastern Shore logged trace amounts. lows near the 30s and highs in the 40s with light snow potential today.
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Associated Press
Maryland
Cumberland
Garrett County
S. State Roads Commission
Baltimore
Cambridge
Funeral planned for slain poet Maxwell Bodenheim
In New York an old friend and Bodenheim’s former wife arranged burial details for the poet novelist of the 1920s who later fell into poverty. Ben Hecht offered to fund the funeral. Bodenheim’s first wife Minna set a family plot burial at Cedar Park Cemetery near Oradell. Final times were pending. The body of his third wife Ruth Fagan remains unclaimed. Police seek Harold Weinberg linked to the slaving case.
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New York
Maxwell Badenheim
Ben Hecht
Bodenheim
Minna
Cedar Park Cemetery
Oradell
Nat
Ruth Fagan
Miami
Fla
Harold Weinberg
Attorneys Seek Subpoenas in Roosevelt Maintenance Case
In Los Angeles attorneys for Romelle Roosevelt seek subpoenas to compel James Roosevelt to appear for deposition and to bring canceled checks from July 1953 to last Friday. The hearings continue into temporary support of 3500 dollars until trial, with allegations of extreme mental cruelty by James and alleged infidelity by Romelle.
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Los Angeles
James Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Arthur E. Schifferman
Romelle
Jackie Gleason Hospital Row With Wife and Dancer
New York Daily Mirror reports comedian Jackie Gleason in a real life triangle as his estranged wife Genevieve confronts dancer Marilyn Faster in Doctors Hospital where Gleason is recovering from a broken leg. Gleason seeks divorce for religious reasons but later retracts. His daughters Geraldine and Linda remain with their mother amid separation since munus.
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New York
Jackie Gleason
New York Daily Mirror
Gleason
Doctors Hospital
Jackie
Marilyn Faster
the Mirror
Genevieve
Gleasons
Geraldine
Linda
The
Mirror
Pal
Park Sheraton
Two Injured In Accidents On Icy Roads
Three separate icy road crashes in Maryland Monday evening left two people injured. Charles Smith, 65, of Union Bridge, and Mrs. Martha Crampton, 63, of Middletown were hospitalized at Frederick Memorial Hospital after a rear collision on Route 240-A at Baker Valley Road. Mrs. Crampton complained of chest and abeecian pains. A second crash near Johnsville left Smith with a head injury. he was hospitalized for X rays. A third incident on Route 340 near Jefferson involved four cars with minor injuries to Shirley Ann Himes and Mrs. Marsha Colter, neither taken to hospital, while damages totaled about 875 to Scott and Caniford vehicles. No charges were filed.
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Frederick Memorial Hospital
Maryland
Charles Smith
Union Bridge
Martha Crampton
Middletown
Crampton
John [Crampton
Ben Adams, Jr
Frederick
Baker Valley Road
Carlton Lewis
Adams
Cramp Lton
Wean Fk Cota Gee
Nash
Plymouth
Albert Hedden
Smith
Johnsville
Libertytown
Lewis
Jefferson
William Lee Caniford, Jr
North Market Street
Annabelle Himes
R. F. du
Route 1
Knoxville
Himes
Shirley Ann Himes
Marsha Colter
James H. Rouzee, Jr
Cariford
Chevrolet
Scott
Oldsmobile
Authorized Ports Bypassed by North Korean Buildup
The United Nations Command accused the Communists of bypassing authorized ports of entry in North Korea to reinforce armies in violation of the armistice. Allies charged Reds with moving warplanes and combat material into North Korea despite a ban on buildup. Maj. Gen. Lacey demanded a full-scale investigation in letters to the Communist high command released today.
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U.N
North Korea
To RK. Laces
Joint Military Armistice Commission
Jurley Signs Baltimore Pitcher Turley for 1934
The Orioles announce the signing of 23 year old right hander Bob Turley. Manager Jimmy Dykes expects him to be a key part of the Baltimore mound staff in the 1934 American League season. Big naval games in Singapore feature British warships sailing to rendezvous with American and French vessels.
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Jurley
Baltimore
Baltimore Orioles
Bob Turley
Jimmy Dykes
Singapore
South China Sea
Pacific
Intelligence Insulted By GOP Charge
Senators Jenner Gore Symington clashed with Republicans over accusations the Truman era allowed Communists to betray security secrets. Jenner claimed treason and corruption within predecessors, while Gore said such tactics insult the public and forecast a Democratic victory. Rayburn challenged White House aides calling critics political sadists and warned against a Fear Deal.
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Washington
Moscow
Sen
Jenner
R-Ind
St. Paul
Minn
GOP
United States
Sen. Gore
D-Tenn
Gore
Congress
Eisenhower
House
Rayburn
Texas
Senate
Symington
D-Mo
Atomic Energy Controls Air In Ice Cream
Washington officials describe peacetime uses of atomic energy to control air content in ice cream. Radioactive density gauges measure air volume by comparing radiation absorbed in the product. A radiation source and detector assess density with minimal effect on taste or safety.
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Atomic Energy
Washington
Natuilus
The
Org
Camresianeid
Pope Reports Fairly Good Night and Improving Health
Vatican said Pope Pius XII enjoyed a fairly good night and continued improvement, boosting optimism for a full recovery though his condition remains delicate due to age. He rose from bed yesterday and, for the first time since February 25, spent significant time in a chair and at least partially mobilized.
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Vatican
Vietminh Closing In On Capital Luang Prabang
Vietminh advances within 25 miles of Luang Prabang as French and Laotian forces withdraw under heavy air bombardment. King Sisanvong vows to defend the 142,000 strong Laotian capital. hand to hand fighting continues in the delta while Vietminh casualties mount and French losses are not yet known.
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Saigon
Indochina
Luang Prabang
Vietminh
Fei
Mekong River
Laos
Sisavang Vong
Hou
Luong
Luang
Pak Seng
Seng
Red River
Indians Sail With 88 POWs
SEOUL a contingent of Indian troops sailed home today with 88 war prisoners despite protests from South Korea. The prisoners, North Koreans and Chinese, asked to be taken to neutral nations and not stay in Korea. Pyun Yung Tai, South Korea’s foreign minister, threatened action as a flagrant violation of the armistice. An Indian officer said no official comment would be issued on the threats. A U S 8th Army spokesman said no extra guards would be used for later groups moving from the DMZ to Inchon. The Asturias carried about 1,500 of the 8,600 Indian troops guarding over 20,000 unrepatriated prisoners. most were later liberated. Only 11 prisoners awaiting trial remain. remaining guards would depart on four more trips, with the Muzaffari due to sail Saturday.
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Seoul
South Korea
ROK
Pyun Yung Tai
Pyun
U. S. 8Th Army
Korea
Inchon
Police Find Body Of Aged Recluse In Baltimore Home
Police discovered the body of Laura S Schneiner, about 80, in a three story Baltimore residence after a gas company helper answered a knock. A bankbook showed a $2,000 savings and an ornate calendar clock marked January 24, A neighbor said she lived in seclusion and rarely left the house.
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Baltimore
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