Litter and Trash Problem Highlighted at Maryland Meeting
John E. Clark chaired a private gathering of the County Engineers Association of Maryland as 60 officials from 15 counties met at the Francis Scenit Rex Hotel. Officers were elected, resolutions adopted, and Clark urged public cooperation with highway cleanliness efforts as a national issue with local campaigns showing strong response.
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John E. Clark
Harford County
Maryland Beautiful
County Engineers Association of Maryland
Francis Scenit Rex
Allesand Anne Arunuel
Baltimore
Carion
Dorchester
Frederick
Garrett
Harford
Howard
Montgomery
Prince Googes
St. Mary's
Washington
Wicoasea
Charles
Roger H. Willard
Frederick County
Robert J. Haizvk
George A Greer
Hartford County
W. Webb DeWitt
Garrett County
JT. Walker Chapman
Avegam
J. O
Harvey
Moutzomery
T. Pantaleo
Anne Arundel
Fleury Weier
Harry Jones
Wicomico
Legislative Council
County Engineers Association
Engineers Association
County Commissioners Association of Maryland
Commissioners and Engineers Associations
State Roads Commission
Commission
Congress
Clark
Imius
Governor's Committee
Myo Clark
Ani
California
Chinese Air Force Claims Sinking Submarine Off Taishan Is
Chinese Nationalist air force states a bomber sank a submarine off Taishan Islands this afternoon after a dive and multiple direct hits. Planes and warships then targeted a Communist troop supply convoy with sustained attacks, while no submarine debris was found after patrols.
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Taishan
Frederick Delegates Sponsor Move to Ban Nonreturnable Beer Bottles
Four Frederick County delegates led a group of 13 sponsors in introducing a General Assembly bill Thursday to ban nonreturnable glass beer and ale bottles. Violators could be fined up to 25 dollars per offense. Supporters cite highway and field safety, road costs, and farm equipment damage from broken glass, noting cases of injuries and even a horse death from shards.
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Frederick
House of Delegates
General Assembly
Melvin H. Derr
Fenton Harris
Joseph B. Payne
Charlies H Smelser
Vermont
Frederick County Farm Bureau
Pomona Grange
Glace Heer
Rogerth Willard
Recommends Director Of Highways For State
A non profit survey group urged abolishing the State Roads Commission and creating a state director of highways appointed by the governor. The proposal was aired amid Senate debate on a broader probe of the roads agency. The report claimed the commission failed accreditation tests and urged action at an appropriate time to implement a single director of highways.
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State Roads Commission
Senate
Dill
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Commission
Turnbull
Balto County
Public Administration Service
Chicano
Privauce
Attendance Hit by Illness Across Frederick Schools
Frederick area schools report uneven attendance due to scarlatina chicken pox mumps and colds with Washington Street School showing 20 to 25 percent absent while North Market Street and Parkway report declines of about 10 percent and 5 to 10 percent respectively East End and Elm Street see improvements and Frederick High returns to normal levels as overall January attendance runs around 90 percent per supervisor Paul Fogle.
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Frederick
Washington Street
I. Jewell Beeson
Parkway
Mary Smith
Miss Smith
Donald McLuckie
North Market Street School
North End
East End
Elm Street
Frederick High School
Burkettsville
Fogle
Dulles Plans Southeast Asia Defense Conference
Secretary of State Dulles travels toward the Far East with an eight-nation military council blueprint to coordinate defenses against communism. The Bangkok meeting aims to form Southeast Asia security, treaty organization, and economic cooperation amid unclear safeguards and broad regional scope.
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Washington
Dulles
Far East
Bangkok
Thailand
Manila
Treaiy
Southeast Asia
Western Pacific
Formosa
Indochina
Laos
Cambodia
Viet Nam
Toe
Afare
Five Day Forecast for Western Maryland
Five day outlook calls for milder Saturday with rain spreading east to coast. Rain ends Sunday with fair and colder Sunday night. Monday and Tuesday look dry, possible snow flurries in mountains. Warmer Wednesday with some rain or snow moving into extreme Western Maryland. Temperatures near normal for late February with highs in the low to mid forties and overnight lows around 19 in the mountains and around 31 along the bays and coast.
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Maryland
Hays
Owner Of Clothing Firm Freed After 82 Hours Interrogation
In Baltimore the owner of Tru-Fit Clothes Co. Herman E. Goldstein, freed after 82 hours of police and arson questioning about a fatal nine-alarm fire that killed six firefighters. His son Leonard and Sidney were questioned separately. Louis Phillips was released after four hours. The blaze gutted the East Baltimore Street building, with the arson squad planning further inspection and witness interviews.
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Herman E. Goldstein
Goldstein
Leonard
Sidney
Thomas D'Alesandro
Atty
Anselm Sodaro
Tru-Fit Clothes Lo
Louis ‘Phillips
Phillips
Sodaro
George H. Minuiens
John S. Knoebein
Laltimore Street
Baltimore
Goldsteins
John S. Knoerein
Knoerlein
Shalt
Nomadic Check-Passer Named One of FBI’s 10 Most Wanted
Washington reports that Garland William Daniels, a nomadic check passer and narcotics addict, was named by the FBI as one of its ten most wanted. He escaped from the L A Public Health Service Hospital at Lexington and has since traveled through Connecticut, Washington DC, California, Florida and Kansas for auto theft, carrying concealed weapons, passing bad checks, and interstate transportation of stolen property. Daniels is described as a sharp dresser of medium height and build with gray blue eyes and receding brown hair, and bears a jagged inch scar on his neck.
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Washington
Garland
William Daniels
FBI
Daniels
L. A
Red Convoy Attacked By Nationalists
In daylight off Chekiang coast a 14 ship Red Chinese convoy and eight landing ships faced Nationalist air and sea forces from Formosa. Seven Red landing crafts sunk and two Red gunboats set afire while Nationalist ships fled to nearby harbors. Taishan and Matsu targets discussed, no Nationalist losses reported.
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Formosa
Meanciinside Gul Reeuelutcioual Island
Wencow Bay
Lu Ta
Defense Ministry
Taishan
Nanchishan
Matsu
Wayward Boy Slays Child In Suburban Detroit
Floyd Diamond, 16, admitted stabbing Kathleen MecLaughlin to death and crushing her skull with a rock during roughhouse play. Prosecutor Fred Ziem said the victim's father found the body in an ice rimmed pond near the family home two hours after she was last seen. Diamond, released a year ago from Wayne County Training School, had been labeled a problem child by his stepmother Mrs Marge Diamond. The case may be handled in juvenile court to determine homicide prosecution.
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Detroit
South
Kathleen MecLaughlin
Fashionable
Franklin Krode
Fred Ziem
Oakland County
Floyd Diamond
Wayne County Training School
Marge Diamond
John J. McLaughlin
Floyd
Uses Pistol To Dismiss Guests
Baltimore report on Thomas Driven who fired a pistol into the floor at 4 a m to eject party guests. A guest, 59 year old Sarah Keaton, escaped via a window and was treated for a hip injury. Divan was fined $15 for disturbing the peace and £5 for discharging a weapon.
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Sarah Keaton
Howard I. Asten
Arranging Funerals for Six Baltimore Firemen
Funeral services have been arranged for five of the six firemen killed in Wednesday night’s blaze at a downtown clothing store. Joseph P. Hanley Jr.’s funeral plans are incomplete after his body was recovered last night. Relief funds race toward a $150,000 goal as survivors’ needs grow. four firemen left behind two young children each, and two wives expect new babies. One of the 22 injured remained hospitalized, Lt Leonard W. N. Wiles pinned in debris for four hours and now treated for shock.
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Baltimore
Sloyday
Joseph P. Hanley Jr
Leonard WN. Wiles
P-T A Council Meets Monday in Frederick County
The Frederick County P T A Council holds an open meeting Monday at 7 30 p m after the Frantawmelink School for discussion of school legislation now pending in the General Assembly Annapolis. Mrs Stanley G Cook legislative chairman of the Maryland Congress of Parents and Teachers will be present for a workshop at 7 30 p m for presidents and legislative chairmen to learn what their organizations can do about the bills. The Frederick County Citizens Council for the Public Schools meets at Frederick High School at 7 30 p m the same time to discuss committee reports amendments to the constitution and affiliation with the Maryland Council on Education. Afterward a public forum on school legislation with Mrs Cook will follow including questions from the floor.
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Frederick County
P.T.A
Maryland Council On Education
P-T.a
General Assembly
Bond Set At $1 009 On Assault Charges
Ten charges of assault with a weapon were lodged against Linsd R Roberts RFD 2 Frederick after a tavern disturbance. He was held on another $1 000 bond for a Police Court hearing. Warrants were sworn by Helen Thompson and Jacob Kal Miller Roberts reported surrendering. Cary A Hendley AFD Frederick was nabbed on a speeding charge and summoned to a hearing. Earlier, a suspension was given for intoxication in magistrate court.
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Linsd R. Roberts
Frederick
Helen Thompson
Jacob Kal Miller
Roberts
Sergi, Simmons
Trump
Madistrate
Madistrate’s
Cary AM. Hendley
G. Frederick
Sergi. Phillips
U.S. 40 East
East Patrick Street
Waiting List For Welfare Funds Here
Frederick County Welfare Board reports a January waiting list of 12 for public aid due to funds shortages. Five cases absorbed since February 1. many remain. State adds 400000 for welfare until July 1. Expenditures total 24853.82 with 13837.50 federal funds. Director position vacant. competitive exam results awaited. Delbert S Null attends. former director Robert Rhoderick replaced. Board contemplates investigations of entries to Frederick County Chronic Hospital and Montevue.
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Frederick County
Frederick County Welfare Board
Winchester Hall
Ralph Miller
W. Merval Weaver
Elizabeth Wolfe
Delberts. Null
Robert R. Rhoderick
Frederick County Chronic Hospital
Montevue
Modern Polio Hospital Ready in Los Angeles
The eight story communicable diseases unit at Los Angeles County General Hospital will be in use soon as the 432 million dollar facility nears dedication. The project honors Don Hartman of Paramount Pictures whose daughter Mima survived polio after a crowded ward spurred a bond fund. The bond issue, approved by taxpayers, funded the hospital expansion.
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Los Angles 7
Polo Hospital
Los Angeles County General Hospital
Don Hartman
Paramount Pictures
Hartman
Mima
General Hospital
James Simmons
Formosa Crisis Moves Toward Red China Showdown
Washington reports the Formosa crisis may force military action as the United States and Britain split on offshore islands. China’s leaders threaten to seize Formosa or coastal islets, with estimates of a potential limited war if military steps occur.
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Washington
Formosa
Ip Jte
Reds m
United States
Britain
Quemoy
Matsus
Eissenhower
Chiang Kai-shek
Suspended sentences handed to two Frederick men in city court
In Peoples Court Judge F Sheffield suspended one year for Perry Grove of RFD 3 Frederick on trespass after notice and 30 days for LeRoy Timpson of Buckeystown for intoxication. Earl Bussard testified Grove was warned to stay out of his house. Robert Hitchcock was found not guilty of exceeding 50 mph. Donald McKenzie ordered to pay child support. James Gordon Jordan and Gordon Dibble noted for traffic violations. Troopers Kline and Bowman made arrests.
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DeLore
Wuour F. Sheffield
Peoples Court
Perry Grove
RFD
Frederick
Sherman Boone
LeRoy Timpson
Buckeystown
Paul Mossburg
Earl Bussard
Braddock Avenue
Grove
Sgt
Boone
Bussard
Timpson
Mossburg
North Market Street
Robert Hitchcock
Westminster
Glenn Bowman
Hitchcock
Ometer
Charles McC. Mathias Jr
Donald A. McKenzie
Ball Road
Jehildren
McKenzie
James Andrew Jordon
Glenelg
U. S. 40
Braddock Mountain
Veteran Newsman Keeps Seven Day Routine in Somerset
SOMERSET Pa Aged newsman Henry Baker Reiley who began as an apprentice at age 20 remains the founder and editor of the Somerset Daily American. He adheres to a 3 a.m. start, writes two editorial columns by morning, and pens the day’s news late into the night, with only a short nap after dinner and occasional afternoon walks with grandchildren.
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Somerset
Henry Baker Reiley
Somerset Daily American
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