Narcotics Ring Is Smashed in New York City Area
Federal agents ended a two year probe with raids across Manhattan, the Bronx, Queens, and Nassau County arresting 27 suspects and seizing about 10.5 kilograms of heroin valued at 3.66 million dollars. Mare Antonio Orlandino, 53, head of the ring, and relatives Philip Orlandino, 34, and Ann Orlandino, 30, were among those arrested. Nearly 50 thousand dollars in cash was seized at Philip Orlandino’s home. about one thousand dollars was found in Mare Antonio Orlandino’s residence. The report also mentions Monsignor Walter L Read, previously pastor at Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Thurmont, was installed as a monsignor in Washington.
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New York
Acente Sad Mmatranaletarnares Nn Hee
Manhattan
Bronx
Queens
Nassau County
Mare Antonio Orlandino
Hicksville
N. Y
George H. Gaffney
Federal Narcotics Bureau
Philip Orlandino
Ann
William Spinola
Hollis
Marc Antonio Orlandino
Wann L
Walter L. Read
Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Thurmont
Washington
Road
St. Francis Xavier Church
Rhode Island Avenue
Power Failure blamed on shot insulators in Brunswick area
Electrical service was interrupted for four hours Saturday afternoon in Brunswick when an unknown person shot insulators off a primary feeder line north of the substation. The affected area included Rosemont Knoxville Weverton Brownsville Yarreesburg Sandy Hook and LA 5 340 customers. Service resumed at 6 45 pm with the company noting the inconvenience. Separately a heavy jail sentence was imposed on William H Wetzel of Emmitsburg on two motor vehicle charges. A Myersville resident was among those finishing rehearsals for the 1959 Lebanon Valley College concert tour. The Washington College choir planned a February 3 concert after a Chestertown tour beginning Feb 1. The Bookmobile's 254 miles assisted 1074 books to local communities.
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Brunswick
William Philip Childs
Potomac Edison Company
Rosemont
Knoxville
Weverton
Brownasille
Yarreysburg
Sandy
Childs
William H. Wetzel
Emmitsburg
Paul M. Little Jr
Thurmont
Wetzel
W. F. Davis
Eyler's Valley Road
Frederick County
Myersville
Lebanon Valley College
Harald F. Miller
Harold .S. Miller
F.hls
Washington College
Westminster
Chestertown
Frederick High School
Carroll County
Soviet capture of four Turkish-trained spies near border
Moscow reports four men seized near the Turkish frontier as trained Turkish intelligence recruits. One intruder, Rexak Chaush, was shot dead while the others were captured with firearms, cameras, compasses, wirecutters, forged passes, and money. The arrests occurred in Georgia and Armenia with plans to penetrate the frontier at night.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Ehether
Pravda
Cloak Dagter
Georgia
Armenia
Rexak Chaush
Kamela
Boy on bicycle struck by car near Gaithersburg
GAITHERSBURG MD AP A cyclist Howard M Dunhart from Gaithersburg on a six mile ride to home was struck on Rockville Pike by a turning tire. He was collected by one auto and taken to Suburban Hospital with a broken shoulder as he neared home.
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Gaithersburg
Mekko
Mary Lad
Howard M Dunbart
Rockville Pike
Ponce
Dunhart
Virginia's Lindsay Almond Pursues Old South Traditions
A profile of Virginia Governor candidate Lindsay Almond Jr. highlighting his staunch segregation stance and pursuit of Massive Resistance. It chronicles his background from Charlottesville to Roanoke, his law career, political rise, and belief that desegregation threatens public education, with details on his temperament and public persona.
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Virginia
Lindsay Almond
Jerry Bennett
NEA
Richmond
Old Dominion
Almond
Harry Byrd
Supreme Court
Charlottesvill
Lotust Grove
University of Virginia
Roanoke
Congress
UMS
Prince Edward County
Josephine K. Minter
Little Rock
Common Wall
Byrd
Norfolk
Charlottesville
Wil
Seven Perish In Home Fire Near South Bend
An early Sunday fire in a four room concrete block home near South Bend, Indiana killed six children and their grandmother. Queen Esther Pitman, 6, survived after running outside per grandmother’s warning. The victims were Mary Reeves 58 Wilbur Parker 120 Terry Parker 8 Harold Pitman 7 Laurel Pitman 3 Jeannie Pitman 16 months and Mary Elizabeth Pitman 6 months. Their mother Amelia Parker 32 was away visiting. The fire started when burning coals popped onto paper, delaying alarm as wires were severed.
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South Bend
Ind
Esther ‘Pitman
Mary Reeves
Wilbur Parker
Terry Parker
Harold Pitman
Laurel Pitman
Jeannie Pitman
Mary Elizabeth Pitman
Amelia’ Parker
F. Dale Nelson
St. Joseph County
L Parker
Farm cow rescued after 20 foot well fall
Pittsburg Kansas AP reports Dennis Wixon cow fell into a 20 foot well on Friday. Attempts using rope and tackle failed. Three tank trucks pumped water into the well to float the cow to the surface.
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Pittsburg
Kan
Dennis Wixon
Simmons Resigns As Thurmont Police Chief
Chief R Arthur Simmons of Thurmont resigns after tendering a 60 day notice to Mayor Ambrose. He has led Thurmont police since October 27 1956 and previously served 12 years with Frederick City Police as sergeant. He plans to remain in Thurmont with his family until further notice.
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R. Arnold Simmons
Thurmont
Simmons
Charles Ambrose
North County
Frederick City
My Tern
Brenth
China
Rabbit
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Edward Jonett
Grace Grable
1St Trading Regiment
Fort Jackson, S
Ulysses G. Heard
Maynard Heard
South Court Street
1St Training Regiment
Fort Jackson
S. C
Mae Lutte Shett
Thurmont Church
Victor Cullen Hospital
Sykesville
Cuilon Eee
Vera
Colec
Richard Bello
Glen Oaks
Queens, N.Y
Eisenhower
Waite House
Richard
National Eye-Bank
Vrs Eisenhower
Michigan State University
L. C Murphy
Dv.m
US Army Biological Welfare Laboratories
Fort Detrick
Michigan
Orin Indigny
Trurmont
Ship’n Shore
Ship'n Shore
Hendrickson
North Market Street
Hamilton's Market
Chase & Sanborn Coffee
Rome
Ib. Pkg. Soc
Hamilton
E. Patrick ST
Lincoln Loan Service, Inc
Patrick Street
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