County seeks clarity on trailer park tax bill provisions
County Commissioners and attorney Byron W Thompson explained parts of a bill pending in the General Assembly. The measure would license and tax trailer parks and trailers with a 31 cent weekly tax per space, collected by park owners and sent to the county treasurer. Health department duties remain unchanged.
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Legislative Sidelights on Toll Studies and Lawmaking
Maryland legislators receive word the State Roads Commission will study tolls on bridges and the Baltimore Harbor tunnel at about 30 000 dollars starting July 1 with a 10 000 dollar survey on the Chesapeake Bay Bridge. House leaders push toward finish while debates on drunken driving penalties loom and language changes are urged.
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Mrs Roosevelt Names Five Democratic Presidential Prospects
In her McCall’s Magazine column Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt lists five Democrats she thinks could be strong 1960 presidential candidates. The names include Wayne Morse Oregon G Mennen Williams Michigan Joseph Clark Pennsylvania Ed Muskie Maine and Chester Bowles Connecticut former governor and former ambassador to India.
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Two Juveniles In Stolen Car Are Caught By Police
Two juveniles aged 13 and 14 led a police chase after stealing a 1954 Studebaker station wagon from Hillside Motor Company on West Patrick street. They abandoned the car near the airport and were captured by Sergt. Harry Phillips and Officer Charles Bare. The pair faced juvenile detent at the jail while probation officials review their case. Police also linked them to other nocturnal thefts including beer, watches from autos, and vending machine money. One juvenile is on probation in Montgomery County from a prior case. Runaway girls aged 16 and 17 were later picked up at Market and Third streets and reunited with parents from Lewistown Heights, Pa.
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bogus appliance appraiser and repairman scams woman
State Police traced a forged check scheme in which a man posing as a Sears appliance appraiser and stove inspector cashed a 360 check to a Buckeystown area woman, Mrs. Dolly Harwood. The suspect, driving a black 1953 Chevrolet pickup with Tennessee tags, fled after the attempt failed at Plummer's grocery in Adamstown.
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Franco Reorganizes Spanish Government to Bolster Economy
Generalissimo Franco reshuffles a 19 member cabinet to curb inflation and unrest. New foreign minister Fernando Castiella, a Monarchist, leads a smaller Falange presence while an Office of Economic Coordination and a Housing Ministry are created to address economic and housing issues.
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Brennan Faces Quiz Today on Supreme Court Nomination
Justice William J. Brennan Jr. faces questions from the Judiciary Committee today as he struggles with opposition from Sen. McCarthy. Brennan, a Democrat recess appointee, replaced Justice Sherman Minton who retired last September. McCarthy said Brennan is supremely unfit but does not expect to block confirmation. Sammy Guilty: Sammy Thompson was convicted of drunkenness and jailed for 10 days, after being arrested in Court House Park during a speech given yesterday.
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Director Fired After Welfare Fire at Warrenton Home
Gov. James T. Blair dismissed Missouri Health Division head after a Warrenton nursing home fire that killed 72. The official said he planned to resign. Blair proposed a $250000 emergency appropriation for more nursing home inspectors. Thurmond called civil rights legislation tyranny and said it should not be foisted on Americans.
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James T. Blair
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James R Amos
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Milk Withholding Turns Violent Across Tri State
Dairy farmers in New York New Jersey and Pennsylvania continue a milk withholding operation called by the Tri State Dairy Farmers Guild. Up to 9,000 farmers are said to participate with threats of violence including gunfire and milk dumpings. Prices demanded are 33.75 per hundredweight versus the current 4.67, with tensions rising at Boonville New York where a plant was approached by armed farmers.
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Robinson Sells Art Collection in Major New York Deal
Edward G. Robinson sold the bulk of his art collection to M. Knoedler & Co. for more than three million dollars, a major deal for American art. The works include Cezanne, Gauguin, Van Gogh, Renoir and more, with 38 paintings and one bronze. The collection was formed over 23 years and was liquidated amid divorce settlements in California.
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Paris Spring Fashion Sketches Bubble Skirt And Daring Necklines
The article surveys Paris spring collections highlighting slack-tube dresses bubble skirts and low necklines. It notes materials from crepes to chiffons, camel woolens, and graphic veils, with designers like Griffe showing hip belts and longer hems.
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Weather shifts to milder notes and cold snaps
February trends show readings near normal or above after January's cold spell, with 16 of 24 days above normal and only six below. The airport recorded 46 at dawn and forecasts suggest possible 60s. rain expected tonight into Wednesday. McClellan launches a broad probe into labor unions, aiming to expose racketeers and infiltration in several cities, including Seattle and Portland.
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Social Editor of Gettysburg Times Dies at 46
Miss Mary Louise Callahan native of Emmitsburg and social editor of the Gettysburg Times died at her Gettysburg home after a rupture in a brain blood vessel. She had suffered hypertension and illness, worked for the FBI during World War II, and wrote for the Mother Seton Guild bulletin. Survived by brothers Paul and Daniel, and her Emmitsburg grandmother. Funeral arrangements by Bender funeral home.
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Rubber Co Plant Destroyed in Major Fire at Pequanoc
A million dollar blaze leveled the Pequanoc Rubber Co plant in Butler New Jersey early today. Five firefighters fainted from smoke. all workers escaped as walls collapsed and debris closed traffic and knocked out power. The plant is a subsidiary of American Hard Rubber Co with a larger nearby facility.
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Two Power Mowers Found On Lander Farm
State Police investigated two discarded power lawn mowers found on a Lander road farm over the weekend. Norman Remsburg reported locating them Sunday, likely discarded Saturday night. One is an Excelle rotary mower with a 24 inch blade and gasoline motor, the other a Basoline motor mower with a circular blade labeled Lazy Boy. Police hold the mowers at Go on l awaiting owner identification and have no reports of stolen lawn mowers as of now.
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Wet Mild Weather Across Much of the United States
AAP reports a broad weather pattern bringing rain to the Pacific Northwest and wet belts from northern California to Idaho and the Mississippi Valley. Winds gusty in some damaged storm areas with three deaths, thunderstorms in Georgia, South Carolina and Florida, and a northeast spread with warmer temps in the 40s and 50s.
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Woman Impaled On Sapling After Fall
A 21-year-old woman named Louise Lohmeyer was impaled on a sharp willow sapling for about three hours after falling from an embankment near a busy street. The sapling penetrated her throat, fracturing jaws and skull base, leaving her semiconscious before ambulance crew removed the stump and she was taken to a hospital.
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Fateful Cleveland Fires Leave Heavy Losses
A trio of blazes in Cleveland within 12 hours caused massive property damage and injuries. Plant No 2 of Glidden Co on the West Side suffered near 2.4 million dollars in losses, with 50 workers escaping. An East Side fire killed an 18 month old child, injured five relatives, and prompted arson suspicions as investigators found the victim's body in a burned third floor apartment.
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UN Faces Egyptian Gaza Clash Sanctions Vote Delayed
U N General Assembly resumes debate on sanctions against Israel as Arab and Western delegates press for action. Reports say Abba Eban returned from talks, delaying U S and U N efforts to force Israel to withdraw from the Gaza Strip and Gulf of Aqaba. In Cairo a clash between Palestinians and Egyptian police leaves three dead. A fire at Capt Franks Seafood House causes over $50 000 in damage.
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West European Union Nations Meet Today
Western European Union ministers gathered in London to discuss how to handle ongoing economic strain and military commitments. Britain eyes troop cuts from 80,000 to 50,000 on the European mainland while seeking streamlined divisions with US missiles and British atomic warheads.
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Coffee price cuts hit national brands and chains
The cuts followed a nationwide move by major roasters to reduce prices on vacuum packed coffee. Independent roasters also lowered prices or switched to vacuum packing and instant coffee. Grand Union reduced Early Morr by four cents per pound and Freshpak by two. Beech-Nut Life Savers cut three cents per pound.
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Baltimore Extends Daylight Saving Time to October
The Baltimore City Council voted unanimously to align with East Coast cities by extending Daylight Saving Time to the last Sunday in October for 1957. The change mirrors Maryland Legislature plans to extend daylight time in county areas and follows prior September reversion. Prices on Upside New York P Stock rose in early trading with fractions climbing to around four points.
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New York
Nehru Survives One Engine Forced Landing Abroad
Prime Minister Nehru, aboard a Soviet supplied Jyushin-14, faced a forced landing when one engine caught fire near Raichur during an election tour. The crew fought the blaze, the pilot landed on the remaining engine, and Nehru then continued his journey in a different aircraft as Krishna Menon read Kashmir reports.
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Howard County Mulls Cigarette Tax Move
General Assembly reports indicate Howard County may seek a cigarette tax. The County Commissioners seek enabling act authorizing tobacco and cigarette tax in the county. legislation expected to be introduced soon.
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