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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1956

Page

7

Two Children Killed In Arnold Md Crash Injures Four

Two children died and four others were hurt when a panel truck and a car collided on the Ritchie Highway near Arnold Maryland. The victims include Suellen McGilllivray seven and Susan Goodale seven. The driver of the car Mrs Vivian E Smith twenty three was treated for shock. The milk truck driver Norman Wright forty from Denton was not injured.

Ferndale Um Ritchie Highway Arnold Anne Arundel County Vivian E. Smith Suellen McGilllivray Archie McGillivray Winchester-on-the-Severn Anne Arundel General Hospital Annapolis Susan Goodale Winchester Susan Arthur W Goodale George Robert Smith Air Force J. D. Smith Patricia McClelland Donald McClelland Virginia Goff Richard Goff Mary A. Smith Route 4 Naval Academy Hospital Pvt H. E. Wehner Norman Winfield Wright Denton Harness Brownh Wright

Streamliner City of New Orleans Hits Barrier Near Memphis

The Illinois Central streamliner City of New Orleans traveling about 75 to 79 mph struck a telephone pole crossarm barrier about three miles north of Memphis. The train remained on schedule to Chicago and New Orleans, with investigators from sheriff deputies FBI and railroad detectives examining the isolated site.

Memphis. Tenn New Orleans Illnois Central Chicago M. BE. Cline FBI Memphis

Graham Welcomed by 400 In Hong Kong

American evangelist Billy Graham arrived in Hong Kong aboard a Manila flight. He told reporters his purpose is to teach the Bible and avoid politics. He plans a mass rally Wednesday before departing for Formosa, Japan and South Korea.

Hong Kong Billy Graham Manila Formosa Japan Amd South Korea Graham Rufino J. Santos Evangelist Russia Christ Marx

Labor strategists weigh GOP edge in 1956 race

CIO political strategists assess the presidential contest citing an expected Republican advantage. In a confidential AFL-CIO Executive Council analysis submitted this winter, James L. McDevitt and Jack Kroit outline views on Eisenhower potentially not running and the impact on party dynamics.

Miami Beach Afl- Cio Wll Eisenhower Aflacio Executive Council James L. McDevitt Jack Kroit

No Rush Yet For Aid With Income Taxes

IRS office at 120 West Church Street reports no rush for income tax help yet. Officials expect heavy demand as April 15 filing deadline nears, with the date possibly extended due to a Sunday. Aides answer questions, provide general guidance, and prepare forms for the disabled staff. Desks and pencils are available for taxpayers, and wall charts offer general assistance.

Internal Revenue Service West Church Street Internal Revenue

Resurfacing Plans In Myersville Move Ahead

State Roads Commission and Myersville Burgess and Council reach agreement to resurface Maryland 54 from Myersville north to Maryland 17 and Maryland 17 from south corporate to east limits. Drainage corrections near Marsland will be completed, work expected this year. A Mt Airy public sale saw eight room frame dwelling sold for 7250 to Walter B R Wright, former owner Tom A Taylor. Jordan crowns a birth of Queen Dina's first child as King Hussein announces gifts for new mothers. Marine recruit Gerald L. Taylor from Brunswick completes training at Parris Island February 24.

State Roads Commission Myersville Bargess and Council of Maryland 54 Matin Street Maryland Am A “An Maryland Marsland Burgess and Council Roads Commission Mt. Airy Main Street Fairview Avenue Walter B. R. Wright Tom A. Taylor Theodore JF. Brown Sterling E. Blackston Bas Amman Jordan Dina Hussein Kine Hussein Parris Island Gerald L. Taylor Harnest H .Taylor East Potomac Street Brunswick, Vd Marine Corps Recruit Depot Paris Island

Cold Air Pushes Across Border Into Montana

The Associated Press reports a Canadian cold front moved into Montana driving temperatures below freezing in some areas. Light snow accompanied the front causing drift issues near Glasgow while Glasgow readings showed a milder 31 in contrast. Elsewhere similar seasonal weather prevailed in the South with light snow near the Great Lakes as the Northeast ended a recent stretch of snow and rain around midnight.

Associated Press Montana Glasgow Mont Great Lakes

194 Children Show Up For Polio Shots

The county health office at Winchester Hall vaccinated 194 children with the Salk polio vaccine. Dr. Forbes Burgess, county health officer, said inoculations follow a schedule with a second shot ending March 2 if turnout remains steady. Dr. Karl H. Tannenbaum assisted. Emmitsburg clinic began February 9 at the American Legion Home, operating 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. through February 28. Dr. Charlies R. Williams oversees. Remaining clinics are February 14, 21, 28 and February 23 Thursdays. Brunswick Synagogue on A Street holds February 9 and 23 under Dr. William B. Carpenter. The final shot date is March 2 at Winchester Hall.

Winchester Hall Forbes Burgess Burgess Karl H. Tannenbaum Emmitsburg American Legion Charlies R. Wiliams Brunswick Clinic William B. Carpenter

Kayak Capsizes In Potomac Tragedy Leaves Man Missing

A Potomac River kayak capsized tossing two men into swift current. James C. Fry of Alexandria disappeared after being knocked loose from the overturned craft. Richard W. Parkinson of Silver Spring clung to the kayak and reached shallow water, with Fry presumed drowned and Parkinson treated for exposure. The pair were returning from a weekend trip along the C and O Canal aboard an aluminum bottomed canvas covered kayak brought from Germany. Parkinson had earlier served as a paratrooper.

Washington P Potomac River James C. Pry Alexandria James C. Fry Falls Church Richard W. Parkanson Silver Spring Fletcher Fry Parkinson Chesapeake & Ohio Canal Germany

Valentines Day and Lent Begin Amid Busy Candy Trade

Stores report strong Valentine demand with candy and cards in high supply. Lent starts Wednesday and Easter falls early this year with March not common. Rain and colder weather forecast for Valentine’s Day as February weather records persist, with Leap Year adding a rare calendar twist.

Frederick Court House City Hall Lincoln Coller Tomacht Ciy Mormal den Caphl

Hennings Quits Probe Committee

Sen Hennings resigns from the Senate Elections subcommittee to enable a broader inquiry into a $2,500 campaign offer to Sen Case. The move comes as the special committee winds down public hearings amid questions of oil-firm funds and discloses the role of Sen Gore in continuing the probe.

Washington P John M. Neff Senate Washington Sen Hennings D-Mo Senate Elections Subcommittee Sen. Case R-Sd Potalians Case Paul Whaley Dawson County Nebraska

Plumbers Set Convention Topics at Maryland Meeting

The Associated Plumbing Contractors of Maryland Inc will convene at the Francis Scott Key Hotel Frederick on February 24 25 to discuss public relations labor savings in plumbing research sales training and merchandising Speakers will highlight national programs Operation Home Improvement and ACTION and the role of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States in neighborhood improvement Officers include Frederge J Seman Bailimoe president Willard Waters Baltimore vice president Gus Wirth Baltimore secretary and John Fredenck Baltimore treasurer A minor collision occurred Saturday on Market and Patrick streets Hartman reckless driving cited. Hartman and Grove involved. damages about 25 and 30 dollars Clarence F E Yout 74 died of a heart attack in Miami Florida.

Associated Plumbing Contractors of Maryland, Inc Francis Scott Key Hotel Frederick Aes Aig Tennacem National Association of Plumbing Contractors Baltimore Gus Wirth John Fredenck Alow Dsa Market Patrick Streets Vernon E Heffner Lous F. Hartman South Market Patrick Stot Cleveland Grove West All Saints Dathaze Hartman Grove To & Pear Tak

Soviet warns against foreign troops in Middle East

The Soviet Union issued a warning against any entry of foreign troops in the Middle East without prior agreement and UN approval. It said such actions would threaten sovereignty and fall within Soviet interests, and pledged to defend independence and prevent interference in the region. The statement referenced the Eisenhower Eden declaration and possible UN action to preserve peace.

Moscow Soviet Union Middle East U.N Foreign Ministry Middle and Near East Security Council of the United Nations Washington U. N Israel Middle

Soil Bank Forecasts Two Billion Boost for Farm Income

Senator Aiken predicted the soil bank could add about two billion dollars to farm income this year while Congress keeps flexible price supports. He warned of a presidential veto if rigid supports are tied to soil bank plans. Ellender Young and other Agriculture Committee members argued for higher mandatory supports to raise profits, amid debates on price levels and program scope. Benson cautioned against rush oil or high supports, calling a price lift a step backward from reducing surpluses. A large crowd attended the Masser estate sale near McKaig, with land selling for 13,100 and personal property around 1,604. Traffic control required state troopers.

Washington Sen Aiken New Soil Bank Congress Soil Bank Eisenhower Benson Ellender ‘D-La Senate Agriculture Committee Sen Young R-Nd Senate Agriculture Committee Ellender Young Len Anderson D-Nm Risenhower Eizenhower John F. Masser Gas House Road McKaig Harvey S Hoffman Joven W. Null Delbert S. Null

Man Dies As Firemen Go To Wrong Place

A Hyattsville resident Frederick W. Artosis, 53, died in a fire believed to have smoldered about seven hours. Firefighters responding to an alarm went to an apartment two blocks away and only after a second alarm reached the correct address. Mount Rainier and Brentwood fire units located Artosis in a smoke filled hallway near his bedroom.

Hyattsville Hyattsville Fire Department Mount Rainer Srentwood Frederick W. Artosis Fierage Charles Divincense Artosis

Blast Levels Four Buildings In Toledo

A gas explosion at a downtown Toledo meat packing firm killed one man and injured two others early today. Four brick buildings were leveled by the 4 a.m. blast, with two workers missing and several dozen injured windows reported across a four block area including the Commodore Perry and Secor hotels. Firemen in gas masks fought ammonia fumes and rescue squads used cranes to search rubble. The dead man was Paul Bocherding, 54. The injured at Mercy Hospital were James Dunn, 4, in serious condition with internal injuries, and Stanley Damschroegder, 59, with burns. Missing were Melvin Keggleman and James Laphart, both meat firm workers.

Toledo Ohio Paul Bocherding Mercy Hospital James Dunn Stanley Damschroegder Melvin Keggleman James Laphart Sath Jcranes Commodore Perry Secor

Subordinates Placed On Notice By Khrushchev At Soviet Congress

Soviet leader Khrushchev tightens control as he prepares for the 20th Congress. He rebukes and reshuffles officials, signaling partners to toe the line amid ongoing power realignments and purges within the party. In Washington, Folsom signals urgency to boost polio vaccine production, aiming to ease expected shortages before the season. He plans talks with five vaccine makers in coming weeks to assess options.

York Nika Rhusehes Saviet Communist Party Rarushi Key We Congress Khrushches Henry Postions Homer Georgi Makenko Washington Folsom Folzom

New Medical Report For Eisenhower’s Seat At Stake

Doctors will issue a new medical report to President Eisenhower tomorrow for his decision on seeking re election. Dr Paul Dudley White travels from the West Coast to join Saturday exam physicians for analysis of tests at Walter Reed. The findings are to be released late tomorrow or Wednesday morning with midweek plans to visit Humphrey’s Georgia plantation as he weighs a March 1 decision.

Washington Eisenhower Paul Dudley White White Boston West Coast Gquclais Thomasville

Bluish White Meteor Seen Across California Skies

A bluish white meteor with a brilliant orange tail lit the California sky, observed from Santa Clara to El Centro and Camp Owens, seen for up to half a minute. Reports include breakup sounds near Barstow and Daggett as witnesses described the event after 1 am.

Los Angeles California Santa Clara EL Centro Ang Camp Iowin Ancaserme Mojave Desert Barstow Dageeth Ie Camp

Attempted entry at Was side Service station on East Patrick St

A break in attempt at Clem B Mohler’s Was side Service station in the 4A block of East Patrick Street. A window window pane was broken on the west side. entry did not occur. Mohler reported the incident after opening Sunday around 3 pm. police investigated the after 10 pm.

Wasside Clem B Mohler East Patrick Street Mohler Wdas Nowhime

Seaman Apprentice Howard A Taurton Crewman Aboard Atlantic Fleet Destroyer

Seaman apprentice Howard A Taurton, son of Mr and Mrs Howard S Taurton of Knoxville, Tennessee, serves aboard the Atlantic Fleet destroyer U7 7 in the U.S. Navy.

Atlantic Fleet Howard A Taulton USN Howard S Taurton Knoxville

Tydings May Run If Chiefs Quit Mahoney

Former U.S. Senator Millard E. Tydings hinted he could run for the Maryland Senate if enough county party chiefs abandon George P. Mahoney. He noted that 77 unit votes would be persuasive, and timing depends on events as primary battles fracture the party. Local officials and several counties signaled possible support shifts. Mahoney remains endorsed by many central committees.

Associated Press U.S Millard E. Tydings Senate Maryland Democratic Party George P. Mahoney Tydings Mahoney Havre de Grace Kent County Eastern Shore Worcester Cecil Dorchester Caroline Somerset Wicomice John Marshall Butler Butler Baltimore County William Preston Lane Lane Gov WeKeld Lanes Tm Tater Loanes Nation Lansdale Traasseer Sen J. Glenn Beall Democrate Lasseer Co Byrd Vaivland Mahones Vax Ty W MeKeldin Paler Party Taetian Maso Thomas

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