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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1957

Page

8

Taneytown Youth Killed in Train Car Crash Near Crossing

A Taneytown youth, Rodney Barnhart, 17, died at Annie Warner Hospital after a collision between a 1988 Chevrolet driven by Klein and a Pennsylvania Railroad train at a county road crossing north of Taneytown. Howard F. Stein, 19, survived with injuries and was listed in satisfactory condition. State Trooper Paul Hahn said Klein may face charges. the crossing had lights but only limited signals. the accident occurred about 8:40 a.m. near Angell Road.

Taneytown Pennsylvania Railroad Rodney Barnhart RFD 1 Annie Warner Geuys Paul Hahn Klein Angell Road York Frederick G. L. Baublitz Barnhart Tanevtewn Fire Department Baltimore Hahn Wararried

Dag Hammarskjold Warns On Sanctions In Middle East

United Nations secretary general Dag Hammarskjold cautioned that U.N. steps to punish Israel at this time could worsen the Middle East crisis. In a General Assembly special report he said no progress toward Israel’s withdrawal from Egypt and the Gaza Strip had been made and urged guidance on next actions. He noted sanctions are only recommendations and questioned if they would add new elements of conflict.

United Nations Dag Hammerskjold U.N Israel Middle East General Assembly Hammarskjold Egypt Gaza Washington Fulbright Todas Sen Knowland California Senate House Eisenhower

Huge holdings of real estate by U S

A Senate Appropriations Committee report shows the federal government owns about 4.3 billion dollars in real property. The General Services Administration cites 1.0 to 1.5 million acres of land and a rise from a year earlier due to new inventory methods and program expansions in atomic energy defense and reclamation. It notes most property lies domestically with large portions overseas.

Washington Senate Appropriations Committee General Services Administration Atomic Energy, Defense United States

New York Talks To Avert Strike Fails

Contract talks to avert a threatened dockworkers strike collapsed last night from Maine to Virginia. The break down would idle 450 longshoremen and likely push the strike to begin at 5 pm tomorrow, said union spokesmen. The International Longshoremen's Association and the New York Shipping made the failure virtually certain.

New York Maine Virginia Independent International Longshoremen's Assn

Light Snow Briefly Covers Fields Before Melt

Light snow left a thin cover on fields and mountains late morning but melted on streets as temperatures hovered near freezing. Forecaster predicted fair, colder tonight and Tuesday. roads reported no ice or snow. Groundhog weather followed a day of sun and 34 degrees with heavy weekend rains raising streams but no major flooding.

Weather Bureau State Roads Commission

Weekend Rains Leave Scores Homeless

Heavy weekend rains swelled creeks and rivers across West Virginia Ohio and Pennsylvania leaving scores of residents homeless and stranding towns along the Ohio River. No deaths were reported though damage to roads bridges and communities was extensive with evacuations in Clarksburg Portsmouth and Pittsburgh area as rivers rose and then receded.

Associated Press West Vir Ohio Pennsylvania Ohio River Wes Een West Virginia Weston West Fork Scioica County Portsmouth North Moreland Eden Park New Boston Monongahela River Pittsburgh Monongahela Allegheny Cheat Little Kana State Road Commission Charleston Huntington Clarksburg Parkersburg

Lincoln Day Speeches Clash Over GOP Modernization

U.S. Senator Aiken says the voting public backs Eisenhower’s modern Republicans, despite party conservatives. Indiana Senator Jenner urges a 1958 GOP Congress to cut spending while criticizing Eisenhower’s Middle East aid plan. Wisconsin Senator McCarthy attacks peace program, warns about atomic material sharing. Kansas City event features Meade Alcorn urging party realignment. Also report that Colombo premier Bandaranaike orders base move to Trincomalee before year end. P. S. Yates dead in Cambridge, Maryland Hospital at 62.

Washington Sen Aiken Eisenhower GOP Chicago Kansas City Meade Alcorn Republican Ntional Committee Jenner Congress Middle East McCarthy R-Wis Atoms For Peace Atomic Energy Agency United States Idaho Republican Park Colombo Cesion Solomon Bandaranaike Cesson Trincomalee Britain Tad Ceylon Isi

Lincoln's Birthday Office Closures Reported

Court House and City Hall offices will close for Lincoln's Birthday and Washington's Birthday observances. State offices also affected with no special events noted. Post office will follow its usual holiday schedule. Frederick locations set to close February 23, noon cutoff.

Court House City Hall Lincoln Frederick Banks Washington Frederick

High Water At Cumberland Floods Delay Maryland Work

Snow from the west blankets Maryland with 2 3 inches along U S 6 near Frostbars as Southern counties expect rain. In Cumberland high water halts flood control work with equipment evacuated from Wills Creek sites. Potomac at Cumberland nears flood stage but recedes. contractors estimate millions spent and potential delays.

Associated Press Maryland U.S. 6 State Roads Commission Cumberland Yester Gay Wills Creek Potomac

West Virginia Racing Commission Sets Charles Town Meeting

The new three member West Virginia Racing Commission schedules a two day meeting at Charles Town track next Thursday and Friday. Commissioner William D. Poland provided the update noting the venue and timing of the session in Martinsburg area.

Charles Town Martinsburg W. Va West Virginia Racing Commission Charles Townt William D. Poland

Traffic safety meeting in Maryland highlights driver education

About 100 attendees at the First District Maryland Federation of Women's Clubs session at the Francis Scott Key Hotel discussed solving the traffic accident menace. Speakers including Mrs E Irving Baumgartner and Corporal Joseph F White urged education, road design review, and stronger state policing to curb crashes.

First District of Maryland Federation of Women's Clubs Francis Scow Key Hotel E. Irving Baumgartner First Alaryland Federation of Women’s ‘Clubs Pan ‘Er John S. Gardiner State Federation Traffic Safety Joseph F. White Maryland George Hammond Maryland Congress of Parents and Teachers Fred Bull Montgomery County Safety Board Edward B. Landry Harold C. Carlton American Automobile Association Charles Ray Market Service, Inc Richard Mansfield Maryland Traffic Safety Commission Areca

Removal Of Large Part Of Stomach No Longer Serious

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS W Va Removal of a large part of the stomach for ulcers is no longer a serious operation today than twenty years ago a Roanoke surgeon reported at the opening session of a regional International College of Surgeons meeting Dr George S Bourne of Memorial Crippled Children's Hospital Roanoke said subtital gastrectomy removal of two thirds to three fourths of stomach is the operation of choice for ulcers not responding to medical care Patients who must undergo surgery for recurrent hemorrhage obstruction or pain seem to have the best chance of permanent relief Surgeons beyond large medical centers are performing the operation and about 300 surgeons are attending the Mid Atlantic Region meeting

White Sulphur Springs W. Va Roanoke George 5S. Bourne Memorial Crippled Children’s Hospital International College of Surgeons Mid-Atlantic

London Press Denies Royal Rift Rumors as Silly

London papers dismissed reports of a split between Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip as silly and baseless speculation despite Buckingham Palace denying the claims. Readers, including commuters and officials, reacted with laughter or indifference as the queen and royals prepared for a Portugal state visit.

London Elizabeth Ty Duke of Edinburgh Buckingham Palace Cmdr Richard “Colville Middle East America Princess Margaret Elizabeth Windsor Gibraltar Lisbon Portugal Laborite Daily Herald Philin Conservative Express Daily Express Commonwealth

Petition for Judgment in Equity Court on Real Estate Rights

Mrs. Margaret Summers Alger files in Equity Court under the Maryland uniform declaratory judgments act to resolve rights to Emerton real estate bought from the Summers estate. Defendants include Bela Summers and Millard H Summers, siblings, with Millard named as a third party. Deeds drawn were unsatisfactory and negotiations have failed, creating a clouded, antagonistic dispute likely to require a declaratory ruling to terminate the controversy.

Equity Court Emerton John F. Summers Margaret Summers Alger Bela Elizebeth ‘Summers Millard H. Summers Harmony Mr. Summers Edward D. Storm Beira Summers Millard Summers

Sunken ship blocks canal delaying Suez transit

A salvaged Egyptian landing ship blocks the Suez Canal channel north of Ismailia, delaying the first vessel to transit since the fighting. The 1900-ton Haiian tanker Pianeta at anchor near Ismailia and the 2140-ton Egyptian LST Akka were affected as the G N salvage fleet works to clear a channel wide enough for 1000-ton ships by March. The Arab League accuses Western oil firms of price fixing and restraining Middle East output. Yemen talks: Aden reports Russia will finance 15-year harbor construction as Yemen and Britain clash on the frontier. Steel and other issues drag market down in early New York trading.

Cairo Suez Canal Suez Pianeta Ismailia Egypt Red Sea Port Said U. N Lake Timsai G. N Nine-Mation Arab League The League U. S Compas Aden Russia Yemen Britain

Five Day Forecast From Associated Press Maryland Delaware

Cloudy and cold today and Tuesday. Warmer Wednesday but turning cold again Thursday. Warmer again by Saturday with a chance of light rain on Thursday and Saturday. Temperatures average 2 to 4 degrees above normal, with normal highs in the lower 140s and upper 20s in western Maryland, and normal lows around 17 to 29.

Associated Pr Maryland Delaware

Eisenhower Macmillan Meeting Set in Bermuda

President Eisenhower will meet Prime Minister Harold Macmillan in Bermuda March 21 to 24 to discuss broad world issues. He will also confer in Washington February 20 to 27 with French Premier Guy Mollet as tensions from the Suez crisis persist.

Bermuda Will See Thomasville Eisenhower Harold Macmillan Great Britain Als Washington Guy Mollet United States Hant Britain France Bet Israel Brynt James C. Hageris White House Eisenhowe Macmillan Anthony Eden Haggerty Eisenhower-Mollet Winston Churchill Joseph Laniel Dulles Golf Dulles United Nations Israel Gate Strip Gulf of Aqaba Hagerty

Ike Continues Quail Hunting While Watching Mideast Crisis

President Eisenhower vacationing at Milestone plantation plans quail hunting and golf with Humphrey hosting, as he balances leisure with handling official papers and nominations for the Senate. He spoke by phone with Secretary Dulles amid ongoing Israel Egypt tensions, while wife Mamie joined in a quiet Sabbath after morning church services.

Thomasville Eisenhower Secretary of the Treasury Humphrey Washington Senate Dulles Lanz White House United Aims Israel Egypt L. N Bower First Presbyterian Church

Blackfish Land And Black Traffic

SHAMI Fia reports a mass stranding at Key Colony Beach mud flats where more than a dozen bottle shaped blackfish or porpoises grounded. State conservation crews tried to tow them to deeper water but many perished within 12 hours as auto traffic stalled and fishermen recalled prior mass landings with no clear cause.

Shami Fia Key Colony Beach

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