Woman Slain by Husband in Chambersburg Case
William Kennedy, 41, unemployed truck driver, held in Franklin County Jail awaiting arraignment on murder charge for the death of his wife Alice Kennedy, 30, at their Chambersburg home. He allegedly fired eight shots, six into her body, then fled to a nearby taproom where neighbors seized him until police arrived. The couple had no children together. Mrs. Kennedy had three children from prior arrangements living with her. Burial at Salem Cemetery after a requiem mass at Corpus Christi Catholic Church.
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William Kennedy
Franklin County
Chambersburg
Alice Kennedy
Kennedy
Orville Barnhart
Williamsport
Charles Barnhart
Barnharts
William Chase
Cool
Pennsylvania
Robert William Cool
Elnora McClure
Gertrude McClure
Robert L. McClure
U. S. Navy
Bainbridge
John W. McClure
St. Thomas
Paul McKee
Charles A. McClure
Corpus Christie Catholic Church
Joseph H. Scharrer
Salem Cemetery
Dishwasher faces double murder charge in New York slayings
Harold Weinberg, a 23 year old Greenwich Village dishwasher and former mental patient, was charged with the double homicide of Maxwell Bodenheim and his wife Ruth Fagan. After hours of questioning he signed a written statement admitting both killings. The bodies were found in a dingy lower East Side room rented by Weinberg. Bodenheim was a noted 1920s literary figure.
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New York
Greenwich Village
Maxwell Bodenheim
Harold Weinberg
Bodenheim
Ruth Fagan
Weinberg
By pass route debate over Frederick outlined tonight
Commission will present factual data as residents push an east by pass through undeveloped land. A 1948 traffic study favored a west-north route to serve heavy southeast and southwest flows. Officials note engineering work and right of way purchases may already target a western by pass. The meeting moves to the Court House at seven.
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State Roads Commission
Frederick
Biggsvenue
Iy Pass
Apple Avenue
Ern
Russell H. McCain
Commission
Court House
East Street
The
Roads Commission
Biggs Avenue
City Hall
Coffee Bill Before House
Rep Angell proposes early House action on a government controls bill for coffee futures trading. Senate approval signals nationwide concern over rising prices, while House Agriculture Committee plans to review next week. Two investigations into price jumps continue by a Senate subcommittee led by Sen Beall and by the Federal Trade Commission.
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Washington
Angell
House
Senate
Hope R-Kan
House Agriculture Committee
Senate Banking Subcommittee
Sen
Beall
R-Md
Federal Trade Commission
Three Dead Six Hurt In Albany Hotel Fire
At least three perished and six were injured in a blaze that gutted the Eagle Hotel near the executive mansion in Albany. Firemen searched for victims as 28 guests were accounted for. six were hospitalized with shock, one victim jumped from an upper floor, and flames reached about 50 feet into the air.
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Albany
Nuy. M
Eagle Hotel
Eagle St
Hudson Ave
Rain or snow or both due tonight inland areas
The weatherman warns Maryland and Delaware may see light rain late this afternoon and early tonight with possible snow flurries. Western Maryland counties may have rain with light snow mixed in. Across the two state area colder conditions are expected later tonight with Friday partly cloudy, windy and colder.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Delaware
Bears Reported Roaming County Feagaville Knoxville
Reports of roaming bears recur in the county with sightings by Mrs. Lambert on Elmer Derr Road near Feagaville. Neighbors observed tracks in fresh snow, and a lame-appearing track pattern was noted near a damaged brooder fence. A prior report from Knoxville area ties to the ongoing bear presence.
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Feagaville
Knoxville
John Lambert
Elmer Derr
Lansbert
Washington-Frederick County
Monoraty
Carlyle Barton To Address Frederick Bar Banquet
Carlyle Barton of Baltimore and the firm Barton Yost and Dankmeyer will speak at the Frederick County Bar Association banquet. It will be held at the Francis Scott Key Hotel Monday at seven after a six o clock cocktail hour. Edward D. Storm, the new president, will toastmaster. About 40 or 50 Montgomery County Bar Association guests are invited, including Judges Woodward and Prescott.
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Carlyle Barton
Baltimore
Niles
Barton, Yost and Dankmeyer
Frederick County Bar Association
Francis Scott Key
Barton
Bar Association of
Frederick City
Edward D. Storm
Montgomery County Bar Association
Charles W. Woodward
Siedman Prescott
E. Austin James
Alton
Bennett
Charles McC
Mathias
Richard E. ,Zimmerman
Robert S. Rothenhoefer
James McSherry
Ordered To Appear Before Board In Maryland Case
Associate Judge Patrick M Schnauffer signed an order directing Dorothy Blank trading as Myers Mobile Station Woodsboro to show cause by February 25 why she should not appear before the Maryland Unemployment Compensation Board at Masonic Temple and testify regarding unemployment compensation contributions. If she fails to show cause she must appear March 1 at board offices. The Security Board petitioned and the sheriff was directed to serve a subpoena for records needed to administer the law and compute alleged contributions from employment at the Woodsboro station. The petition said she did not appear. Pope Pius improves Vatican City convalescence has begun.
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Patrick M. Schnauffer
Dorothy Blank
Myers Mobile Station
Woodsboro
Employment Security Board
Masonic Temple Building
Maryland
Security Board
Injections Of Gamma Globulin Given To Children
First and second graders at North Market Street School received gamma globulin injections as Thurmont mass immunization proceeds. Dr. Forbes Burgess and Dr. Sheldon Kravitz led the medical team with nurses assisting. Nearly all families consented, and officials warned some cases may develop in the following week but likely milder.
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North Market Street
Forbes Burgess
Red Cross
State Department of Health
Burgess
Sheldon Kravitiz
USPHS
Health Department
Nellie Smith
Helen Bostian
Donald McLuckie
McLuckie
Dr. Burgess
Thurmont
Kravitz
Heart Fund Valentine Dance At Staley Park
Teenagers from 12 and up attend a Valentine dance at the Staley Park fieldhouse to aid the Heart Fund campaign. The event directed by Mrs Vernall Moore features prizes, Valentine decor, and music by Leon Masser’s orchestra. Junior Frederick High students postponed a sock dance to a later date.
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Heart Fund
Staley Park
Local
Heart Association
Vernall Moore
Heart Campaign
Frederick High School
W. W. Corbin
Glenn Keilholtz
Doris Dutrow
C. O. Gochnaver
Moore
Keilhholtz
Corbin
Leon Masser
Happy Johnny
New York
New York Stock Exchanges
United States
Lincoln
Chicago Board of Trade
Pollution kills hundreds of Carroll Creek fish in city lake
City police and Camp Detrick officials probe pollution source after reports of oil slicks from a sewer drain along Carroll Creek. About 1 000 dead fish line the banks north of Shookstown Pike, threatening Culler Lake and its bass and bluegill fishing ahead of July.
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Camp Detrick
Carroll Creek
Culler Lake
Derrick
Detrick
Forbes Burgess
Watkins Acres Bridge
Charles
Tregoning
Shookstown Pike
Burgess
Benjamin F. Phe- Thine Garwee
Error In Names Proves Costly
Fresno California Jesse H Perry jailed for ac cepting 14604 belonging to another J H Perry from two Sonoma County banks Larceny by trickery claim he signed papers and spent the money Banks bonded company paid off Salt Lake City man Jack Harry Perry confusion arose from a mislisted J H Perry in Caruthers California Government says Perry formed intent to be the real Perry Bank error triggered investigation and restitution push New York Central stock up 1 percent on opening block news wrap
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Fresno
Calif
Jesse H. Perry
J. H. Perry
Sonoma County
Jack Harry Perry
Salt Lake City
Jesse Perry
Santa Rosa
U.S
Sacramento
C. W. Anderson
Jack Narry Perry
Perry
Department of Motor Vehicles
J H. Perry
Caruthers
Title Company
Jack Perry
Salt Lake’ City
Asst
Atty James
Foldy Sai
Americans Near 1000 In Indochina As War Escalates
The number of Americans in Indochina climbs toward 1000, with personnel in Saigon led by Ambassador Donald Heath and MAAG, plus Foreign Operations Administration staff, air force technicians, and business associates. Americans lack regular observers with French Union forces, though US aid nears a billion dollars yearly. Haiphong and Hanoi ports see no US stationed observers, and French officials say they share needed information readily.
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Hanoi
Indochina
U. S
Sai
Gon
Donald R. Heath
Saigon
U. S. Army
U. S. Military Assistance and Advisory Group
MAAG
Foreign Operations Administration
Viet Nam
Laos
Cambodia
Hanloi
Ameri
Vientiane
United States
Haiphong
Luang Prabang Menaced by Vietminh In Laos Battle
Vietminh forces threaten Luang Prabang as 10 000 troops approach along the Hou River and 1 500 regional troops screen the advance. Division 308 nears the royal capital, with rumors of an assault possible next week while the French reinforce the garrison.
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Loatian
Rene Pleven
Indo China
Laos
Pleven
Luang Prabang
Pakseng
Dien Bien Phu
Saigon
Indochina
Hou River
Sisavong Vong
Viet Nam
French Union
Savang
Mekong
Tou
Vientiane
Hospitalization Costs May Not Be Deducted Separately
IRS officials clarified that group hospitalization and health plan costs paid regularly can be deducted as medical expenses only when lumped with other medical and dental costs to reach a deductible. An Associated Press error had claimed separate deduction. A French government source said Paris agrees with Eisenhower on not intervening in Indochina. India announced 88 Korean POWs seeking neutral countries will be kept under military protection at a cantonment near New Delhi.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Service
Associated Press
Paris P
Eisen,hower
United States
Indochina
New Delhi
India
Eight Leave For Induction From Frederick County Boards
Eight men registered with Frederick county Selective Service Boards left for Baltimore for induction into the Armed Services. Notable inductees include Charles Phillip Wallace from Knoxville and others from Board No. 46 and Board No. 33. Pollack remains in Baltimore ill to face arraignment for obstruction of justice. Dr King reaffirmed no change to his prior statement. Mathew A Powers retires after 30 years in State Comptroller's office. chief inspector of licenses.
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Frederick County
Baltimore
Charles Phillip Wallace
Knoxville
Richard Mantz Ray
Carroll Parkwas
David Lamar May
East South Street
Floyd Leroy Forrest
East Potomac Street
Brunswick
Robert Leo Stull
Route A
Frederick
Pollack
James H.jack" Pollack
John T. King
Emory H Niles
Mathew A Powers
Maryland State Comptroller’s Office
Mori
Pact Offer Aims to End US Role in Europe
In Berlin Molotov floated a 50 year collective security pact to exclude US forces and dissolve Western alliances. French lawmakers resist a neutralized Germany linking to fears of revived German militarism and delay ratification of the European Defense Community. The plan could stir long after the Big Four talks.
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Berlin
V. M. Molotov
Germany
Georges Bidant
France
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
West Berlin
Allied Central Authority
Molotov
Europe
United States
U.S
Motorist Sent To Jail In Lieu Fine In Baltimore Court
A Baltimore motorist jailed for drunken driving after failing to pay a $150 fine. Another driver paid a small fine for passing at the top of a bill while a third defendant chose a jury trial over an assault and battery accusation by his wife. Magistrate H Reese Shoemaker presided as cases included scattered speeding summonses and license violations. James, Edward, and others listed faced fines or jail for traffic and related offences.
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Baltimore
H. Reese Shoemaker
John Emory Holland
Hove Hill
Mamie
Holland
John William Kenny
New Market
J. J. Cassidy
James Rouzee
Kenny
R. C. Dishong
Shoemaker
Joseph J. Eigen
Silver Spring
A. G. Hedden
James Ralph Shelton
Roanoke
Edward Milton Cohen
Uniontown
Harry Robertson Bargar
William Snewden Blessley
Petersville
William Thomas Ruckie
Fowson
Bernard Stephen Farley
John Baptista Vasconcelos
Warren
Howard Carlysie MacKenzie
Hagerstown
Glenn Edgar Mann
Middletown Rt. 2
Tr. Dishons
Wilcom
Ijamsville
Clyde King Cleveland
Gettysburg
Benjamin Jacobs
Washington
Jack Delmonto Petrilose
Ithaca
Charles Knox
Americus
Henry Lee Baugher
Wilbur Wright Hall
Monrovia
Tr. Hedden
Governors to visit Korea on Ike's suggestion
A group of state governors will travel to Korea around April 1 to appraise the situation and report back to the American people, following President Eisenhower's suggestion.
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Korea
Washington
Eisenhower
Kororea
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Red Organization
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Yunnan
Beseiged
Mapai
Nguyenbinh
Fonkin
Fortiey Luang Saas Prabani
Oipakseng
Longson
Ninheina
Indo-China
P Poksan
Hatin
Fhanbhoa
Thailand
Siam
Kena
Ang
Ingit
Miles
Luang Pr’b’ng
Vietminh
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