Arctic Blast Drops Frederick Area Below Zero Amid Snowless Warnings
A sharp cold front plunges Frederick city and county toward subzero readings with western Maryland facing as low as 15 below. Winds gust to 50 mph push temperatures to near 2 to 11 degrees, breaking a mild spell. Power outages and street debris occur as trees and wires fall. motorists urged to avoid hazards from wind and frigid air. The region recalls historic lows, noting Frederick’s record lows and February past extremes.
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Mikoyan Sees Dulles Today in Berlin Crisis Talks
Soviet first deputy premier Anastas Mikoyan arrived in Washington to meet Secretary of State Dulles with Berlin and Cold War issues on the agenda. He ignored Hungarian refugees at New York airport while picketers protested outside the U N mission.
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Two 13 year old youths detained in purse grabbing incident
Two 13 year old colored youths admitted involvement in a fourth purse snatching in Frederick within 30 days. They were committed to juvenile detention pending Juvenile Court action after a preliminary hearing. Police and the probation officer called the case serious as other snatchings remain under investigation.
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Care Overturn But Occupants Unhurt in Yellow Springs Crash
Trooper Joseph Lechliter investigated a two car collision on Route 73 in Yellow Springs Saturday. A 1940 Dodge driven by Richard Franklin Smuth and a 1953 Ford driven by Dewsy Lee Chaney collided when Smuth tried to pass Chaney, sending Chaney’s car into a ditch and overturning. both vehicles were demolished and no injuries were reported. Smuth was charged with improper passing and operating on a striped roadway too fast, with Trooper Carl R. Mauzy assisting in the case.
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Motherwell Case Pauses As Evidence Falls Short
Edwin F. Nikirk was sworn in for a third term as Frederick County State's Attorney and announced there is not enough evidence to pursue local action in the Motherwell case at this time. Frederick and DC authorities have investigated the disappearance of Larry Lord Motherwell, 42, who allegedly took his 14 month old daughter from a Takoma Park nursing home on June 39 1954. A box buried near Frederick contained a skeleton later examined by Dr. Russell S. Fisher who said the remains showed no hesitation in identifying the case as significant.
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Russell S. Fisher
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Soviet rocket accelerates toward solar orbit in space race
Moscow reports the 17-ton Lunik Mechathream is speeding from Earth at 2.45 km per second on a trajectory to orbit the sun. Officials expect the mission to enter a solar orbit around Jan 7 or 8, with first artificial planet status upon completion of the journey.
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Below Zero Forecase By The Associated Press
A cold wave grips Maryland with 15 below zero forecast for tonight and up to 53 mph winds. Western Maryland measured heavy snow with over 5 inches in Oakland, 4 inches at Accident, 1 inch at Frostburg, while Cumberland had flurries. Interior expected around 10 above and coasts 10-15. Small craft warnings remained. trees toppled and ships moored were driven free before tow-in. Garrett County roads spread cinders and plows. chains advised for westbound motorists toward Grantsville.
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Ferry Brings 265 Americans From Cuba to Key West
The Havana ferry reached Key West with 265 passengers stranded in revolt-torn Cuba. It marks the second voyage of the lovian-going ferry since the president ordered relief efforts.
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Washington Must Not Be Slow Recognizing Cuba
Washington faces a decisive moment on recognizing Cuba’s provisional government. U.S. arms curbs helped Castro’s rebels, boosting popular support for the new regime, and delaying recognition risks draining Latin American goodwill and signaling accommodation of Communist influence. American stance will be watched across the region.
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Thousands Cheer Castro as Havana march nears
Fadel Castro and thousands of soldiers push west toward Havana after toppling Batista. Crowds along the route cheer wildly from Oriente to Santa Clara and Matanzas. Manuel Urrutia sails to Havana to take central government reins as Castro plans a grand welcome Wednesday. The rebel leader orders an end to the general strike once Havana is secure.
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Miss Torre Begins Term For Contempt
New York AP report: Marie Torre, 34, headlines the case as she surrenders to serve a 10 day jail term for contempt rather than reveal a news source. She appeared before U.S. District Judge Sylvester J. Ryan and was remanded to marshal custody. Deeds were recorded for several properties, including 25 West Third Street transfer to Katheryn Walker and Shirlee Schuettinger for about 18 000. A fire at Grover Burgee residence caused 6 100 in damage around Reed Me.
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20000 AA Employes Laid Off Amid Pilot Strike
About 20000 of American Airlines 22000 employees were furloughed to day as talks to settle a 10 day pilot strike continued. A mediation session broke up with another meeting set for 1030 a.m. Supervisory, maintenance and protective staff were affected. National Mediation Board chair Leverett Edwards said negotiations would continue toward a settlement. Secretary Mitchell urged a review of the Railway Labor Act and planned a joint meeting of labor and management representatives from airlines and railroads to discuss changes.
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Selected Issues In Demand On Wall Street Rally
New York AP reports stock market advance with key stocks rising from fractions to about 2 points. Chrysler brisk, U S Steel and New York Central active, utilities rails and electrical equipment higher as steels motors aircrafts and electronics gain. Wide moves include Goodyear up about 2 and Zenith about 4 points.
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Five Day Forecast for Maryland and Delaware Mixed Weather Outlook
The five day forecast from The Associated Press notes fair weather with snow in the mountains and snow or rain in eastern areas on Thursday or Friday. Precipitation may total about half an inch. Temperatures ease Tuesday through Thursday then turn colder Friday or Saturday. Normal highs range from the upper 30s in the mountains to the mid 40s in the east with early lows from the upper teens to around 20s.
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Gulf Areas Also Caught In Freeze
The Arctic cold wave spread from the Rockies to the Atlantic seaboard. Subzero readings stretch across the Midwest and Deep South with highs in the teens in Georgia and Alabama. At least 25 deaths are blamed on the cold and related incidents. Temperatures plummeted to 28 below in the Texas Panhandle and 19 at Guymon Oklahoma. Reading hovered near 43 at Hibbing and Big Piney as snow blanketed the region.
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Five Odenton Buildings Destroyed in Wind Driven Fire
A wind fueled blaze in Odenton Maryland destroyed five buildings in the business district near Ft Meade. Five structures including Sid's Department Store the 400 Club Connie's Bar and a military supply outlet were damaged with two more affected. Police estimated losses around 566e08 dollars.
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