Western powers propose Big Four talks on German issue
Washington reports the United States, Britain, and France proposed a Big Four conference with East and West German advisers to Russia. Moscow received notes and a release was planned. West Germany sent a parallel note.
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Washington
United States
Britain
France
Russia
Moscow
West Germany
Dulles
State Department
Germany
Berlin
East Germany
West Berlin
Weekend Road Deaths Highlight Maryland Toll Rise
Three people died on Maryland highways over the weekend, including a 16 year old hit and run victim. State Police report the death toll for the year reached 58, compared with 63 on the same date last year. Lohn Smallwood of Lansdowne died after being struck on the Baltimore County Beltway. Wayne Holland, 20, was arrested on manslaughter and failure to identify charges after a crash. Robert Abell, 20, of Odenton, died when his car left the road at Fort Meade, possibly racing another vehicle. Richard Browning, 18, of Deer Park, died from injuries in a two car crash. Zane Riggleman, 16, of Kitzmiller, injured but in satisfactory condition.
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Associated Press
Maryland
Lohn T. Smallwood
Lansdowne Area
Baltimore County Beltway
Wayne W. Holland
Robert Abell
Odenton
Ft. Meade
Meade Heights
Safate
Richard Browning
Deer Park
Garrett County
Zane T. Riggleman
Kitzmiller
Garrett County Memorial Hospital
Waiver of Juvenile Cases Moves to Circuit Court
Jurisdiction in five juvenile cases was waived by Judge Patrick M. Schnauffer this morning, allowing disposition in Circuit Court for magistrate's court. Probation officer Mrs. William C. Roderick cited case seriousness and ages, with no plan to offer in Juvenile Court. Among those waived are Herman F. Fredericks, 15, of Centerville, tied to a death investigated after injuries from a chair fall. Louis Edward Hurt, 17, Woodsboro, charged with forgery. Charles Edward Conner, 17, Brunswick, linked to breaking and entering and larceny after release from Maryland Training School. and Samuel Crow, 17, with Albert R. Crow, 16, of Smithsburg, charged with stealing gasoline.
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Patrick M. Schnauffer
William C. Roderick
Herman F. Fredericks
Censterville
Iity
Weild Lisa Fredericks
Roderick
Circuit Court
Louis Edward Hurt
Woodsboro
RFC
Charles Edward Conner
Brunswick
Maryland Training School
Samuel Crow
Albert R. Crow
Brothers of
Smithsburg
RFD
Earl T. Cline
Will Of Mrs Parker Admitted To Probate
The will of Mrs Lillie M Parker formerly of this city was probated in Orphans Court today and bequeaths the estate to relatives. A stepdaughter Antoinette Allen Parker receives 3500 diamond ring solitaire in gold Tiffany setting and Governor Winthrop desk. Another stepdaughter Greenhow Parker Winiker receives 3500 cherry drop-leaf table and mirror. Helen W Kemp Jr daughter of a nephew Harold receives 500, Virginia Bruyere Kemp another daughter of the late Mr Kemp receives 500, William R Slemmer Jr son of a niece Martha R Slemmer receives 500 and his wife Carol Slemmer also 500. Mary Brown a colored servant receives 100. The residue is left in trust with income to the niece Mrs Slemmer for life, then principal to Helen W Kemp Jr, Virginia B Kemp and William R Slemmer Jr in equal shares. Mrs Slemmer and Charles Mc C Mathias are executrix and executor. Dated Feb 2 1954.
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Lillie M. Parker
Orphans Court
Antoinette Allen Parker
Tiffany
Winthrop
Greenhow Parker Winiker
Helen W. Kemp Jr
Harold
Virginia
Bruyere
Virginia B. Kemp
William R. Slemmer Jr
Slemmer
Charles McC. Mathias
Thieves Target Pinball Machines At Arcade Bowling Alleys
Three pinball machines at Arcade Bowling Alleys on North Market Street were robbed during the night for the second time in a month. Money from coin boxes vanished as investigators noted entry through a side window and a possible rear door ajar. Guy Remsburg runs the alley. police report no further details at this time.
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North Market Street
Wis.ap
Gordon Smith
Stowbank
Peadine
Smith
Dow
Guy Remsburg
Susas Decorah and siblings detained after drinking spree incident
Susas Decorah, 11, of Manston Wisconsin, with brother Arnold, 9, and sister Hazel, 7, were held with Doreen Was, 25, of Warren, on an open charge. Sheriff Reimstren said the group could be linked to a drinking spree after Teavto became stuck in the few.
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Susas Decorah
Manston
Wis
Arnold
Hazel
Doreen Was
Warren
Reimstren
Cummings Released On Bail In Reckless Driving Case
Virgil Dale omen a RFD I Frederick released from Carrell County jail on a 1400 bond after charges of reckless driving hit and run speeding driving under the influence and operating without a license. Trial set in Westminster Mass istrate's Court February 11 following a stop reported at up to eight miles per hour.
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Virgil Dale Omen
RFD
Prederick
Carrell County
Jeenine
Cummings
Massistrate
Westminster
Local weekend crashes cause near nine hundred dollars in damage
Police logged six city accidents over the weekend with total damage around $900. In one case on North Market and Third streets a 1957 Chevrolet driven by Wayne L Hyler collided with a 1954 Mercury driven by Lloyd L Hoover as both failed to observe a green light. Separate incidents included rear-end and right-of-way collisions on Bentz and West Church streets and East streets, with drivers cited for reckless driving, failure to observe traffic signals or license issues.
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North Market
Third Streets
James W. Stockman
Chevrolet
Wayne L. Hyler
Lee Place
Mercury
Lloyd L. Hoover
Frederick
RFD
Patrick Street
DeGrange Street
Denver Shook
Buick
Richard A. Johnson
Spring Lake
Patrick
Lnd
Studebaker
Robert L. Thompson
Clarke Place
Johnson
Harry Quinn
Schildt
East
East Fifth Streets
Wilmer Rippeon
DeSoto
Luke L. Williams
Baltimore
Fifth
East Street
Edwin G. Eiker
Carrott Parkway
Williams
Bernard ‘Dennison
West Trh Street
Pennsylvania Rail
Earl E. Kline
York
East Fourth Street
Dennison
Serst
William Rouse Jr
Wi Investigat. Ie
May Switch Foreign Minister To U S
London reports indicate Britain may consider shifting its foreign ministerial focus toward the United States amid regional tensions. A fire at South Market Street caused damage and drew emergency attention from Paris to Washington.
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May
U. S
Wremen
London API
South Market Street
Seerce
Mexium
Paris
Washington
Bate Jobe
Etalent
Oe Oman Company
Ping Tha Twas
Mase
Reat Sa Lomers
Smetana
Judge Says Right To Move Freely, Fear Declared Endangered
The February grand jury in Frederick County heard Judge Patrick M. Scheastier pledge severe future penalties for violence and break ins. He urged swift, thorough investigations, stressed residents' right to walk day or night without fear, and urged action on protecting homes and businesses. Edgar E. Thomas named foreman. Carl Holtz hired as stenographer. State's Attorney Edwin F. Nikirk to advise. jury to meet daily at 10.
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Edgar
Thomas
Jefferson
Edwin F. Nikirk
Petit Jury
Edgar E. Thomas
Foreman
Lucian K. Falconer
Roy C. Dinterman
John R. Johnson
Charles A. Dixon
Thelma C. Mante
Marguerite C. Crickenberger
Eva J. Twenty
Robert C. Reidt
Schnauffer
Grand Jury
Frederick County
Ote
Carl &. Holtz
Charles WN. Staley
Kennedy backs strict separation of church and state
New York AP reports Senator John F. Kennedy asserts firm constitutional separation of church and state. He states he would not favor an American ambassador to the Vatican, religious or political affiliation aside. The piece discusses grand jury deliberations and the secrecy of proceedings, noting the influence of differing views on final outcomes.
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New York
John F. Kennedy
D-Mass
Vatican
Senator Barrick proposes tax proof for joint bank accounts
State Senator Samuel W. Barrick would introduce a bill to re enact the inheritance tax law for joint bank accounts with a provision requiring a tax receipt before any withdrawals after the death of a joint tenant. He notes banks in parts of the state have allowed withdrawals without paying all owed taxes. The same session bills also aim to designate the December circuit court term as non jury to reduce idle juror use.
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Samuel W. Barrick
Senate
Sen. Barrick
Circuit Court
Bar Association
McMullen Succeeds Bonnell as Maryland Roads Chief
John J. McMullen of Cumberland sworn in as Maryland State Roads Commission chairman succeeding Robert O. Bonnell. Gov Tawes plans expansion and regional representation. McMullen will serve until June 1 under a new management structure. About 25 attendees including Gov Tawes and Atty. Gen. Sobert attended at the Baltimore courthouse. McMullen praised Tawes plan and noted progress on Maryland’s interstate program. Bonnell handed McMullen the chair’s key. Bonnell, concluding tenure, said the commission did a good job for Marylanders.
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Baltimore
Maryland
State Roads Commission
John J. McMullen
Cumberland
Gov. Tawes
McMullen
Robert O. Bonnell
Baltimore Court House
Tawes
Sobert
Hood College
Valen
Gambrill Gymnasium
Cole Dames Fo Carney
Sulege
Scont
Sopho
Hugh More
Fridas
McMandes
Concan
iDel William Walsh
D-Allecant
Commission
Bonell
Bennet!3ny
Bonnell
Five Day Forecast and Crisis Updates Across States
A mixed forecast notes generally fair skies in Maryland and Delaware with light precipitation later in the week. Michigan faces a financial collapse risk tied to prepayment actions. officials cite a 35 percent advance payment aiding state commitments through mid-April. Fire alarms report field fires near Walkersville, burning 8 to 18 acres, as Dulles recovers from illness and therapy plans proceed in Tegel.
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Oldises
Appapolia
Harry
Two Men Face Traffic Charges After Frederick Wreck
In Magisterial Court today H Reese Shoemaker heard traffic violations from a February 7 crash on the Frederick Freeway near the U. S. 40 interchange. Virgil Randolph of Takoma Park was fined 10 plus costs for following too closely. Albert E Lucas of Burkeville was acquitted of improper stopping or standing. Lucas said he slowed to read signs and was struck from behind by Randolph. Both defendants blamed unclear road signs and sought a cut-off, with Lucas claiming he was aiming for Route 15 and Randolph saying they were looking for a turnoff. Charges for other drivers included expired license and speeding, with mixed outcomes.
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Albert E Lucas
Burkettsville
Virgil Randolph
Takoma Park
U. S. 240
U. S. 40
Lucas
U.S. 15
Piutk
Randolph
Randolphs
William G. Morgan
Mane Rti
George Albert Eckenrode Jr
RFD
G. Frederick
Eckenrode
R. D. Alderton
U.S 15
Buckeystown
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John Foster Dulles
Walter Reed Army Hos
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Charles &. Shepley
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Nobel Z. Waltz
Barrick
SRC
Michigan
Delaware
Frederick Freeway
Magistrales Cout
H. Reese Shoemaker
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