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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1955

Page

8

Bill Would Freeze Funds Paid Towns

State Senator Jatoh Ro Ransburg opposed a Senate bill by Sen Turnbull to rebalance state revenue distribution to counties and towns. It would limit redistribution, keeping counties from higher funding while taxes shift, possibly forcing reliance on real estate. Ransburg urged shared taxing power and warned against heavier county costs.

Jatoh Ro Ransburg Senate Turnbull Baltimore County Ramsburz Ramsburg Horace ML. Alexander C Burv Artibrary Sherif Alexander Ramshors Court House C. Burr Jen Pramsburg

Disbarment Call Over Alleged Loyalty Gap

A debate arises over disbarring Taveer von from the American Bar Association amid claims of loyalty issues and alleged illness. Lalord Moright of Los Angeles weighs in, arguing the move would reflect disloyalty and undermine the public trust in the profession.

Fraisse Anccuminatan American Bar Assa Lalord Moright Las Angeles

Keyserling Sees Ike Victory Hurdles Ahead in 1955

Democratic adviser Leon Keyserling told a Roosevelt day dinner that he does not expect a Democratic presidential win in 1955. He cited Eisenhower’s record and predicted ten points could swing the race for Republicans. He argued Korea and the world situation could influence votes if no general war occurs. He questioned ADA’s political role and warned against small groups meddling in politics.

Red Bank Leon Keyserling Keyserling Harry Fruman Eisensmaer Aban Ama BP Linares Korea ADA

Former Agent to Speak to Frederick Homemakers

Mrs. Loa Davis Woodfield former Home Demonstration Agent will speak at the Frederick County Homemakers Spring meeting at Mood College April 1. About 400 women expected as an outstanding program led by Beatrie Fehr and Ray Smith. Woodfield, who served 1946 to 1949, later worked with the Agriculture Department in Washington and helped Ford Foundation Pakistan projects. The event includes entertainment and a community reception with a brief address by organizers. A chimney fire near East Faith Street caused minor damage. no injuries reported. Hospital notes list Albert Janie of Duluth hospitalized with lung congestion following Civil War era injuries.

Loa Davis Woodfield Frederick County Mood College Elabs Woodheld Woodfeld Department of Agriculture Washington Ford Foundation Pakistan Whadfield Karachi Al-Pakistan Women’s Association Wis Wondfield Columius Mites Pedy Marecipe Pressien Entertaiment Cleetons

Hood College to Dedicate Coffman Chapel in March

Hood College announced the $400,000 Coffman Chapel dedication weekend will run March 25 to 27 with a Sunday service. Invitations go to alumnae, E and R Church ministers, current and past Hood students, and others. newspaper notices will reach Frederick residents. The red brick Gothic building on the eastern campus will seat 809, hold an American classical organ, and include classrooms, a large Hood Choir room, a recording studio, and faculty offices. The chapel honors trustees Mr and Mrs Andrew K Coffman of Hagerstown, active Evangelical and Reformed Church members. Construction began in 1953 with delays due to steel shortages.

Coffman Hood College Evangelical and Reformed Church Hood Frederick Fresen Oscar B. Coblentz Baltimore Andrew K. Coffman Hagerstown

Phenix City Trial Continues With Witness Testimony

In Birmingham, a young mother is set to testify to support her husband’s account that Albert Fuller was nearby after the Patterson murder. Cecil Padgett testified that former Phenix City deputy sheriff was with Patterson before the killing and fled the scene. Arch Ferrett also faces murder charges alongside Fuller and Garrett. Patterson’s death ties to a broader arson and murder case with possible death penalties in Alabama. Pope Pius continues improving after a shoulder injury treated by his private physician.

Birmingham Atana Hsband Albert Fuller Patterson Cecil Padgett Carpenter Phenix City Padgett Fuller Tines Arch Ferrett Bill Puller Ferrell Mahama Atte Gon Si Garrett Fertell Garrett Mehama Us Electric Cin

Two Slain, One Held Amid Evergreen Shootout

In Appomattox county near Evergreen two men were killed and Frank Mayberry, 49, was wounded and captured after a 90 minute gun battle with about 30 officers. Victims were Jack Tucker 49 and Dr. David A. Christian Jr. 34. Mayberry, charged with two counts of murder, denied the shootings. Police described a chaotic scene as tear gas, flares and gunfire filled the area.

Aprons Appomattox Frank Mayberry Mayberry Wirsinia Evergreen Jack Tucker David A. Christyan Jr Waekawen Anth David JT. Robertson Sberry Grant Mawberry Lian Tucker Mavrherry Tucker Dr. Christian Sheryf Robertson Ted Mayberry Carter Robertson Maxuerry

Eisenhower Chooses Pastel Green for Barn Color

President Eisenhower, an amateur painter, selects a pastel grevish green for the barn at the Catoctin Mountain home site. He spent five hours yesterday overseeing work, with Diane and family watching as painters applied the final coat and a white trim.

Eisenhower Thurvont Fisenhower Pranabl Eisenhouwer Maryland Catoctin Mountains

Rising Sales Predictions Being Heard

Consumer and industrial goods producers forecast a continued upturn in American business with rising sales expected in steel autos ink and drugs. Census data show population growth four million births last year and a 163.9 million population on Jan 1 1935. Steel output hits new highs while auto production declines and rail freight rises bolster employment hopes at East Buffalo shops.

Census Bureau U. S United States Atlan Chevrolet Ford Detroit Alfred Perlman New York Central the Central East Buffalo N. Y Big East Buffalo Robert W. Presy Coll Fising Tiger Line , Inc Westinghouse Electric Corp Gwilsin General Electric Casting Mallion Commerce Department

Farm Machinery Shed Burned In Portable Farm Fire

A fire at a Montgomery County farm damaged storage and a machine shed reportedly owned by M. Fo Ruppert. About 15 900 dollars in damage occurred with plumb wo d and a cream separator among losses. Fire brigades from Ga thersburg Rockville and Sandy Spring helped control the blaze around 4 am, saving heavy equipment such as tractors.

M. Fo Ruppert Faremen Ne Fire Commanies Montgomery Mints Fire Board Gatthersburg Rockville Sandy Spring

Tax cut fate unsettled in Senate finance committee

Washington report on a House approved 320 per person income tax cut facing uncertain Senate action. Byrd opposes the measure and seeks a committee vote before sending it to the full chamber. Senator George Ga. wants thorough canvassing before deciding next steps. President Eisenhower calls the plan fiscally irresponsible.

Washington House Senate Finance Committee Byrd D-Va Secretary of the Treasury Humphrey Senate Juli George 1D-Ga George Eisenhower Gettysburg

Recreation Teen Centers For Md. Proposed By Gov McKeldin

COLLEGE PARK Md Gov McKeldin urged recreation leaders to favor teen centers offering constructive activities beyond music and dancing. He urged using music groups show work lectures and gardening to channel leisure into personal achievement and respect for authority. He proposed leveraging unused plots for summer leadership in recreation programs.

College Park McKeldin Governor's Conference On’ Recreation Tam Mecheldin MacKeldin Jommy Dorsey Harry James Bath

A-Bomb Test Postponed Amid Weather Delays in 1959

The third blast of the 1959 atomic test series faced postponement as cloud and wind conditions worsened at Yucca. Preparations by the Atomic Energy Commission had advanced for the 301- ton tower blast with forecasts of a major impact, while Livermore laboratory officials hinted at a potential upgraded trigger for a hydrogen bomb.

Rey Yoo Atomic Energy Commission Yucca ABC Livermore Lavermore Aangoor Burma Amme Dulles U Su Rantom Bangkok Manila

Dulles Opens Talks With Burmese Leaders

Secretary of State Dulles travels to Manila to preside over a meeting of American mission chiefs in Southeast Asia before returning home. The stop marks a key planning session on regional policy and coordination among U S diplomatic posts.

Dulles Manila Chiefs of American Missions Southeast Asia

McKeiver Aims Peace Talks Amid Baltimore Fire Tragedy

In Austin Texas John E Mc Keiver Texas VFW commander says he arranged peace talks between Satoe Shiesa and a Chairman Pail Tes as investigators probe a deadly Baltimore blaze. Six firefighters died last week when the fire reached a downtown building rear section.

Austin Tex John E McKeiver Texas Veterans of Foreign Wars Satoe Shiesa Baltimore 7 Ayson

Island Shelled by Red Gunboats Near Formosa

Communist gunboats shelled the Nationalist island of Wuchiu near Formosa as a clash with Nationalist forces continued. The Taipei Defense Ministry said the shelling did not appear aimed at invasion, while Premier Chiang Kai-shek vowed to defend Quemoy and the Matsu islands. The United States pledged support for areas deemed essential to Formosa and the Pescadores.

Maemoe Ie Wuchiu Defense Ministry Nationalist Wu+ chiu Formosa Taipei OK. Yui Legislative Yuan Chiang Haishek Quemoy Pescadores United States Matsus Foochow Red Amoy Formosa Strait Nanjih Island Wuchit Peichishan Nanchishan Chiang Kai-shek

World Day of Prayer Observed in Frederick Church

About two hundred attended the World Day of Prayer service at the Evangelical Reformed church led by Mrs. Raymond E K Wilhem. The program featured multiple church representation and a solo by Mrs. Robert Russell with organist Sperry Storm. The offering of $99.25 benefits home missions.

Evangelical Reformed Church Raymond EK. Wilhelm Frederick Ernest Webb Evangelical Lutheran Harry T. James First Baptist Alex Bryant Good Shepherd Lutheran Glen Kenholtz Grace Reformed Raymond E. Wilhelm Presbyterian G. Harris Stauffer Trinity Methodist Chester Stevens United Brethren Chester Baker Evangelical Reformed Paul Althouse Grace Thomas Frank Higinbotham Nevin Waskes Russell Michael Charles Poole Robert Russell Sperry Storm Ahraan

Hearing On Throw Away Bottles Ban Planned

A House of Delegates committee will hold a public hearing soon on a bill to ban throw away glass bottles used for beer or ale. Delegate Fenton Harris of Frederick County, a sponsor, said the date is being set and a session in the House chamber is likely. Farm Bureau Grange and others backing the bill are expected to attend. date announcement forthcoming.

House of Delegates Fenton Harris Frederick County House Farm Bureau Grange Fer Senate Allegany Frederick Garrett Washington Game and Inland Fish Commission Carroll County

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