McKeldin To Open Road Link Here
Governor McKeldin will open the connecting link between the Washington National Pike and U S 40 on January. The new by pass will divert through traffic around the city by 1958. The project includes an interchange at U S 40 with spurs to West Patrick Street and a bridge network linking to Fort Detrick. Traffic patterns will shift as the Seventh Street pike is closed in the Detrick area.
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McKeldin
Patrick Street
Fort Detrick
Waffie
U.S. 40
Washington National
West Patrick i
Ut. 440
T. Tdgie Rusgett
W. B. Gyalani
Longi Hare
Narva Avenue
Bauyirian
Lnk
Uvred
Crick Oe
11 300 Die In 1957 Fires In US And Canada
National Fire Protection Association reports about 11,300 people killed in fires across the United States in 1957 with a record fire loss of over 10 million dollars. US fatalities totaled around 10,600 and property loss exceeded 1.23 billion. Canadian fire losses were about 33 million with around 1,088 deaths. The NEPA notes 6,800 fire deaths in buildings and 4,500 in other locations. A Warrenton Missouri fire in February 1957 killed 72.
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Koston
National Fire Protection Ass
United States
Nonprofit
Fire Safety Organization
NEPA
Warrenton
Lite
Butler, Nat
Joss
Critical condition after New Year’s crash near Hanover
In Maryland a three-wheeled collision left three individuals severely injured. Pal Zappa and Mrs. Paul Yop, both from Manchester Carroll County Maryland, suffered skull, head and limb injuries. The driver Robert J. Cash remained at Hanover Hospital with the others. Police investigate.
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Hwlover
Maryland
Hanover Hospital
Pal Zappa
Paul Yop
Manchester
Caroll
Cawrity
Robert J. Cashmal
Hanover
Greenmount
Meeting Called on County School Construction Financing
The Board of County Commissioners invites joint bankers and investment agency representatives to meet Tuesday to discuss financing and impact of a school construction program. The plan, extending over several years, aims to fund about 4 million dollars, starting with an elementary school project at Wolfsville. bids have been received.
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Board of County, Commissioners
Board of Education
Wolfsville
Yearly rainfall and temperature trends show below normal totals
The past year brought below normal rainfall and mild warmth with February, April, September and December recording above normal precipitation. December was the wettest month since 1958, while January and December temperatures deviated markedly. Snowfall totaled near average, with a wide temperature spread from 10 to 100 degrees across the year.
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Wotal
Tash
Warisie
Snow, cold spread across Garrett and surrounding counties
A weather summary reports up to four inches of new snow in Garrett County with subfreezing temperatures and strong winds across the region. Temperatures ranged from single digits to low teens in towns like Accident Oakland and Cumberland, while eastern areas saw lighter snowfall. Tomorrow Underwriters conduct tests on a 250 gallon pump for Unite Fire Company to determine acceptance.
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Garrett County
Oak Lane
Oakland
Frosburg
Cumberland
Acrost
Allegany
Towson
Salishuey
Mustany
Unite Fire Company
Mwaisenertad
Keller Named Head OC OFC Frederick Chamber of Commerce
Lemuel B Keller named head of the Frederick Chamber of Commerce succeeding Donald Rice who did not seek re election. Keller chosen at a directors meeting with officers elected including Benjamin Le Shull Paul M Carmack A Vernon Coblentz and Joseph F Rhoderick. Mary Virginia Dennis remained secretary. eight directors elected and holdovers named to complete terms.
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Lemuel BD. Keller
Ell-Kowit Juilding
Ang Buen
Frederick Chamber of Commerce
Donald R.ice
Keller
Chiginber Het
Benjamin le Shull
Ype
Paul M. Carmack
Secs Fund
A. Vernon Coblentz
Joseph F. Rhoderick
Renams Wh Ie
Virginia Jr. Dennis
Secret Marys
Asember
Sha Wero
J. Walker Carty
Albert E. Cohen
John W. Morgan
Robert F. Nieademay
Clyde M. Roney
Menid. Ramsburg
James A. Scasenhaugh
Myr. Shore
Mr. Keller
Emmert R. Bowlus
Raymond (. Brehaal
Carmack
Melvin BR. Lea
Jacob Jr
Ramssburg
Hitech
Charles K.paylor
Rice
Frederick
Chamber
Nine Hurt In Three Accidents Near Waynesboro
Nine people were injured in three crashes around Waynesboro Pennsylvania. A head on collision four miles east on Sunshine Trail left Robert Novi severely hurt. he was pinned and later moved to Walter Reed Hospital. Noel suffered a bad right leg fracture. Four others had minor injuries. A second crash two miles east of Greencastle injured four people treated at Waynesboro Hospital.
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Waynesboro
Hlis
Wes Meyearoid
Ritchie
Robert Novi
Wayneshare Hospital
Noel
Walter Reed Hospital
Washington
Here
Sunshine Prail
Greekcastle
Waynesboro Hospital
Daffodil Bulbs Not Good With Liver Misadventure
In Birmingham Mrs Mutial Bennett and four relatives suffered severe stomach pains after an onion and diver dish. The family sought medical care while uncovering a theft of bulbs from the pantry.
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Birmingham
England
Mutial Bennett
Bennett
Arkenhouse
le Bel
Stes
Ben- Snet
Paine
Mes
Ohn Stevens
Ben‘wells
Some
Fire damages four greenhouses in Maui bloom house loss
Explosions from a heat source sparked a blaze in four Sauerbrey greenhouses in Puolerton Maui, destroying orchids and other valuable flowers. Fire crews from Fullerton and Parkville battled the two hour fire, estimated at fourteen thousand dollars with no injuries reported. Plant owner Carl Sauerbrey discovered the fire.
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Pullerton
Maui
Fullerton
Parkville Fouste
Sauerbrey
Urc
Carl Sauerbrey
Fdwart Sauerbrey
County approves extra funds for election registration
County Commissioners agreed to provide additional funds for the election board to extend registration on special days before the general election. The plan includes registration in county districts and continued year round at the Registry Board office in the basement of the Court House.
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County Commissioners
Ie Board of Eeetion Supervisors
Strick
Catnly
Registry Board
Local Polio Drive Sets $15000 Goal
Alton Y. Bennett Frederick County March of Dimes director announces a $15000 goal for what may be the last extensive county fund drive. The drive opens Monday January 31, highlighting continued care costs for polio victims and the need for vaccines and medical supplies. County and city chairs named. committee details to come.
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Alton Y. Bennett
Frederick County Marth of Dimes Divertor
Polig
Bennett
Warm Springs
Baltimore
Bentett
Hagel W. Lewis
George B. Stup
John
Fey
Marehy
Charles EB
Lewis
Alcre
Sie
Staunton Papers Cut to One Daily, One Weekly
Staunton Virginia’s Lead er Publishing Co announces the Evening Leader will run Monday through Friday while the News Leader becomes a Sunday only paper. The News Leader remains daily except Monday. the change reflects rising costs, labor, and newsprint pressures in the city with a population around twenty thousand.
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Staunton
Va.l
The
Leader Publishing Co, Inc
Staunton Evening Leader
Tha Newsr
Leader
Pscept
W. Pic Sail
Liwa
Opie
Virginia
Ex-Ambassador's Daughter Praises Khrushchev in Moscow
Mrs Stern, daughter of late William E Dodd the former US ambassador to Germany and wife of Alfred Stern, lavished praise on Nikita Khrushchev and the Soviet leadership in a Soviet journal. She described Moscow as clean modern and well planned praised cheap goods and spacious boulevards while noting Westerners could visit. She arrived in Moscow for the Bolshevik anniversary and remained through December despite New York indictments against the Sterns on spy charges.
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Moscow
Martikt Coldsterm
Communist Party
Nikita Khrushchev
Gentral
Soviet Union
Stern
William E. Dodd
Germany
Alfred K. Stern
Sterns
New York
Europe
Mexico
Tater
Prague
U.S
New Mines
Tech Square
Aid
Mosco
Andy Trices
Cold Wave Grips Eastern U S Beyond Dixie
Arctic air floods the East with record lows while snow lashes Cleveland area with up to eight inches. Lakes region forecasts show six to twelve inches of snow, Ohio Valley cools, temperatures fall 1 to 20 degrees, Tampa drops to 47. Alabama and other southern cities also plunge.
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Resis
Rcy Aly
Dixie
Cleveland
Pennsylvania
New York
MidWest
Ohio Valley
Appalachians
Florida
Tampa
Albania
Navy faces three charges of bad faith
Three congressmen and two representatives charged the Navy with bad faith in ordering the Marine training at Bainbridge Naval Training School to close by May 1. Sen Beall and Rep Devereux joined the protest, urging Navy Secretary Cates to reverse the decision.
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Wallington
Navy
Naval
Ental Schoal
Bainbridge
Glenn Beall
Aanes
Devereux
Adeward
Miller
Cates
Holiday Cruisers Case Echoes Across Seas and Courts
A garbled report links Holiday Cruisers to a kidnapping and piracy case involving three teens near Key West and San Antonio, with court dates set for a juvenile accused party. Separate dispatches note Edmond Villary leading a New Zealand expedition near Auckland and a Russian satellite recovery failed after a December 26 message.
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South Pole
Auckland
New Zealand
Edmond Villary
Sputnik New Zealanders
New Daily
Tlonson Hy
Jove Snk
Jevevine
Rae
Wek
Russia
Sputmiyfln Messagi
Srony Hin
Maryland congressman seeks more stream parklands funding
Washington report notes Maryland congressman Hyde urges early consideration of a bill to transfer federalInterior funds to buy additional park lands under Capper Crampton. He stresses no new money is required, two thirds federal and one third state local costs, and cites rising land prices and existing park needs. Hyde also plans a hearing on designating the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal area as a national historical park, with ongoing Senate and House proposals and public testimony opportunities.
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Washington
Maryland
Costy Sa Tgi
Jossland
Myde Al-Moseit
Ayde
Hyde
Chesapeake &Ohia Canal
Senate
Sen
Beall
Poluinae River
New Year Holiday Traffic Toll Reaches Postwar High
Associated Press reports New Year travel deadly toll across the United States. By 30 hours ending Wednesday at midnight, 142 deaths were recorded, with higher estimates around 190 to 225 previously projected by the National Safety Council. Severe winter conditions and interstate travel hazards contributed to the elevated figure.
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United States
National Safety Council
Midwest
New England
Associated Press
Pernsons
Furlough 169 At Brunswick Railroads Cut Jobs Amid Traffic Drop
Furloughs on the Hartmore and Ohio Railroad system hit Brunswick with about 2,800 layoffs nationwide for January 1. Brunswick furloughs affect 117 repair parts, 12 in motive power, and roughly 40 other workers. No clear return date. Unemployment compensation is not drawn as railroads provide their own pay during layoff.
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Hartmore and Ohio
Brunswick
Niger Prices Mark Market's First Day
NEW YORK The stock market opened with mixed demand as trading remained active early. Trading turnover slowed after a New Year's Eve surge, while investors absorbed reports of a fighter plane contract and new jet design developments from Vought, Grimaran, and Sylvania Electrics.
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Niger
New York
Grimaran
Aml
Sylvania Rleetele
Well Over
Ipoint Apleca
Revolt Crushed In Venezuela Amid New Year Turmoil
Caracas reports an air force rebellion centered at Maracay was halted by government forces by dawn. President Mateos Peres Jimente claimed the rest of the country remained calm as rebel ambitions faltered and scattered pockets were being mopped up.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Mateos Peres Jimente
Gun Romulo Pernandez
Maracay
M. Fernandez
Peres Jimence
Fernadde
Efe
Atrecho Ferrero Taimay
Maracsy
Aragua
Air Force
Caraus
Perez Jimenez
Vinnalinn
Ab 'Maracay
Rario
Nine Killed In Head-On Crash Near Eureka
A head-on collision on State Highway 10 about 34 miles west of Burekd in north central South Dakota killed nine people, including Mr and Mrs Walter Beck and four of their children. Three other victims were in the second car, all from Eureka. Two Beck children and another person were hospitalized. The crash tied the state's worst traffic disaster, matching a 1966 nine-death crash.
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Eureka
South Dakota
Walter Beck
Marvin Werharih
Clyde Krelu
Larry Wiedmeier
Beck
Eureka Hospital
Burekd
Abot
Sioux Falls
India Seeks Fewer but Better Technicians Says Nehru
Prime Minister Nehru stated he would prefer sending a small number of highly skilled American technicians to India over a larger group of second-raters as the nation aims for faster industrial progress. He did not specify counts, noting the 2.5‑million effort involves about 210 technicians under a 100 million dollar yearly program. Attorney resigns in Chattanooga after admitting a money linkage to a judge, with ongoing district attorney involvement and local inquiry.
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India
Nehru
Nixon
U.S
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