Youths With 1300 Cash Halted After Tail Light Stop
A faulty tail light triggered a sequence leading to Jerome Connell of Atlantic City and John McManus of Ventnor being stopped near the city by State Trooper Guilmino. They were found with $1,300, later linked to runaways and stolen money from a mother. Connell and McManus were fined $10 plus costs for operating without license and permitting an unlicensed driver. A separate crash case involved a school bus and a motor crane with verdicts of not guilty for the crane operator and the bus driver. Other small penalties were imposed for traffic violations as officers noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. L. Guilmino
Jerome
Connell
Atlantic City
N. J
John J. McManus
Ventnor
State Police
Cannell
New Jersey
Connell and McManus
Harry E. Routzahn
East Third Street
Grayson L. Fisher
RFD
Frederick
East Fourth
East Streets
Fisher
Routzahn
Alton Y. Bennett
East Street
East Fourth Street
William Staler
Harry Quinn
Vernon Roderick
City Hall
Norman Dietz
John M. Hartman
U. S. 15 North
Nathan Monk
Baltimore
U. S. 40 East
Charles W. Payne
Ragavillle
U. S. 340
Guilmino
Lawrence Fleet
U. S. 30
Irving F. Brown
Olean
N. Y
U.S. 15 South
Floyd J. Smith
Jefferson
Bastop
Two Killed Five Hurt In Truck Auto Wreck
Two Harford County men died and five others were injured in a truck auto collision near Belcamp. State Police said a car rear ended a truck on Macyland 7 136. The victims include Gilbert Clay Mabe 44 of Beteama driver of the car and Ernest Walter Lee 51 of Street driver of the truck. Mabe's wife Hut 34 and their two children Sylvia 6 and rg 2 were treated and released along with other truck passengers George Edward Bowser 28 and Hubert Eugene Lee 18 both from Sareer.
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Belair
Harford County
Belcamp
Gilbert Clay Mabe
Beteama
Ernest Walter Lee
Hirford Memorial Hospital
Mabe
Hut
Sylvia
Dry spell nears 30 days as no rain hits Baltimore region
The city records a 28th straight dry day with no measurable precipitation. Forecasters warn the streak could reach 30 as clouds and wind appear. The airport notes no comparable extended dry spell since 1916 with earlier 27-day runs in 1920 and 1941. Elsewhere, reports warn of water shortages, ice covers on dams, dust on roads, and potential grain impacts from the dry weather. Deeds recorded show transfers in Thurmont district and near Francel’s store. Chile faces a state of siege as nationwide strike and Communist agitation prompt government action.
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Baltimore
Agai
Brunswick
Frederick
Frank Weddle
Henry R. Shoemaker
Gregan
Nine Marriages For Every Divorce Here In Past Year
The Frederick county calendar year 1955 shows 1,053 marriage licenses issued versus 117 divorces, a nine to one ratio. Licenses rose after a long decline, with monthly totals listing January 863 and September 1985, while divorces held steady at 117 for the year.
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Frederick County
Dan Cupid
Circuit Court
Maren
Way
Dune
Mily
Trecember
Water rent payments hit record in Frederick in 1955
Water rent receipts totaled 183039.40 with arrears 14020.32 at year end. New rates set to start April 1 raise six month charges by 1.00 for most flat rate users and 3.00 annually for those with automatic washers. larger meter customers face bigger increases. Water Rent Collector Harry C. Castle notes progress on arrears and plans adjustments under the new ordinance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Harry C. Castle
Castle
Eisenhower and Benson Press Farm Income Plan
President Eisenhower and Secretary Benson visit Key West to push Congress for urgent action on falling farm incomes. They outline a soil bank option and broader measures to balance production with markets and restore farmers’ returns, signaling a pending special farm message to Congress.
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Key West
Fla
Eisenhower
Benson
Congress
Eisenhauer
March of Dimes Campaign Plans in Frederick County
County director Mrs Hazel W Lewis reports coin collectors placed in shops city and county. About 700 coin cards mailed with dimes to be returned by January 31. Local volunteers include Mrs Holmes Fout Stephen Langley and Rev W Snowden. National goal is 47600000 with Frederick typically raising around 2060. Campaign emphasizes voluntary support and no admin fees. Alton V Bennett chairs the county WF7Po and Artur Hy Lambert serves as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel W. Lewis
W. [. Snowden
Frederick County
Lewis
Alton V. Bennett
WF. 7 Po
Artur Hy
Lambert
Carroll Manor Fire Company Holds 1956 Election
The Carroll Manor Fire Company held its annual election on January 4, naming B. Clark Gibson as president and a full slate of officers including Robert H. Carey first vice president Lester E. Hine treasurer and John Lo Strailman secretary Other posts cover assistant treasurers captains lieutenants and directors A future directors meeting will appoint a chief hoseman and ten assistants Sonny Scarff remains Ambulance Chief The report notes slightly higher New York stock market fires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Manor Fire Company
B. Clark Gibson
Robert HH. Carey
Lester E. Hine
Rober F Stradman
Treasier
John Lo Strailman
Robert G. Tuck
Charles F. Carlin
James E. Houff
Melvin Ringer
Hienala
Tivee
Reinard Crawford
Walter D Mebbing
Edmand KL. Gettierit
Vivian Wilt
Robert de Rose
W. Homer Het
Presume Sinman
Beodacup
Austin Mureau Ao
John “Sonny Scarff
Ege And Milk Production Up
Maryland November egg production rose to 38 million, up 2 million from 1955, totaling 523 million eggs for the year. Delaware also reported an 11 month total of 127 million eggs, down 2% from 1954. Milk per cow rose to 16.0 pounds in Maryland and 16.2 in Delaware as of December 1, with winter wheat seeding at 185000 acres in Maryland and rye seeded at 63000 acres in Delaware. Seedings and yields for rye and wine grapes are noted with regional variations. tax lien notices filed against several individuals are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Delaware
Marsland
Rainfall record sparkles in Assam village history
Rainfall 555.76 inches is claimed by the village as the rainiest on earth amid history of northeastern state records. References note Cherrapunji in Assam as a former record holder with 44641 inches, while New York’s 1954 figure and the Weather Bureau long-term average of 42.14 inches are cited.
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Calcettal
Radio Ten Teae
Rene
Laduiat
Apsa
Tom Hawsonhaay
Cherrapuny
Assam
New York
Weather
British fogbreak due to northeast winds eases city skies
London reports a temporary lift from a severe three year fog as northeast winds disperse the smoke laden pall. Officials warn relief may be brief while hospitals note rising chest disease cases and oxygen demand. travel and air services remain disrupted amid the dense, poisonous smog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Britain
England
Condon
British Oxygen Co
Hare
Poitier
Want London
Advised To Ignore Questionnaire On the CHICAGO FF
The Journal of the American Medical Association reports that heart specialists urged ignoring a questionnaire about President Rhison Howe's fitness for a second term. Mailed by the American Research Foundation in Princeton, the survey was condemned as an attempt to seed hysteria and should be discarded, with no editor named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Journal of the American Medical Assa
Rhison- Howe
American Research Foundation
Princeton
Sulon
Vedheal
Lawrence Bernsen
Ree Eee Rantmetateen
Victm
Aboard Crowd Greets Returning Seaman in San Diego
In San Diego yesterday a seaman was greeted onshore after arrival from a voyage. Crowds cheered as he was hauled aboard a pier, a brass line tossed to him, and the crowd sang and waved. The event drew cheers from onlookers as the shipmate stepped onto the pier amid accolades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Cale
Princeton
Pearl Harbor
Kline Low on College Estates Development Bid
Richard F. Kline of Frederick submitted the low bid for water mains and sanitary sewers in the College Estates development north of West Seventh street pike. Jada Development Corporation oversees the project and deferred final award. Other bids were R. Waesche and Sons Inc at 36314.31 and W F Wilson and Sons Inc at 39460.75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard F. Kline
Frederick
Carty Dail Nursing
College Estates
West Seventh Street Pike
Jada Development Corporation
Sline
U. R. Waesche and Sons, Inc
Thurmont
W. F. Wilson and Sons, Inc
Brookeville
Wilson Place
Truck Runs Wild injures five in Steelville
A milk truck rolled down a steep hill in Steelville Mo and hit several downtown properties injuring five people. Driver G Jackson, 37 near Rolla, said brakes failed as he descended the hill. The truck sped into town at about 70 mph, striking two cars a parked truck an appliance store a restaurant and an osteopath office. Jackson received minor injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steelville
Missouri
Jackson
Rolla
Howard County Board President Dies At 72
Ellicott City Maryland A E Walter Scott 72 long time farmer and political leader died after brief illness He served two terms as commissioner and became president of the Howard County Board in 1954 He also served on the soil conservation board and was a trustee Survivors include widow Jessie Hobbs Scott two sons John Wallam Leon and two grandchildren Services were held Sunday and Highland Church cemetery burial planned
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellicott City
Walter Scott
Howard County Board of Commissioners
Clarksville
Scott
Howard County Board of Soil Conservation
Zion Chereh
Highland
Jessie Hobbs Scott
John Wallam Leon
Speaker Rayburn Turns 7 Today
Washington reports Speaker of the House Sam Rayburn, a long time member since March 4, 1940, turning 74 today. Colleagues across parties sent greetings by wires and telephone, noting his long tenure and active leadership in the House.
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Washington
Sam Ratburn
Lancer
Rasburn
Fomor
Vrgse
Five Day Forecast Mixed weather with cool temperatures
Forecast calls for cloudy and cold conditions with snow flurries possible. Temperatures are expected to average five degrees below normal early January levels with 38 degree highs in parts and chilly mornings dipping into the 20s in southern and eastern areas.
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Paris
Tfon
Maisiang
Delaware
Arctic Air Drives Sudden Cold Across Plains and Rockies
A surge of arctic air crossed the northern border into the Northern Plains and northern Rockies, dropping temperatures near zero in Havre Montana and -4 in Glasgow. Warmth spread south and east to the upper Mississippi Valley and western Great Lakes, with readings 10 to 20 degrees higher than 24 hours earlier and springlike warmth in parts of Kansas Missouri and Texas Panhandle. Rain fell along the West Coast while central Gulf coast areas saw readings in the 50s.
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Associated Press
Plains
Rockies
Montana
Dakotas
Minnesota
Ilinois
Indiana
Havre
Mont
Glasgow
Mississippi Valley
Great Lakes
Central Plains
Secions
Kansas
Missouri
Colo Ind
Texas Panhandle
Dalehart
Tex
Gulf Coast
West Coast
LeGore Lime appoints Pue as general manager and treasurer
Michael E. Pue of Woodsboro was named general manager and treasurer of the LeGore Lime Company at a board meeting in LeGore replacing Calvin C. Keeney who retired after 48 years. The board also lists Harry W. LeGore as president and other officers including J. P. Feiser and Emma LeGore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael E. Pue
Woodsboro
LeGore Lime Company
Calvin C. Keeney Walkersville
LeGore
Harry W. LeGore
J. P. Feiser
W. Caste Sunila
Emma Harry W. LeGore
Charles 5. V. Lamer
William W. LeGore
Walter LeGore
Pue
Frederick High School
University of Maryland
Frederick Rotary
Ovesteantan
al Saints Episcopal Churen
Cramer
Sam
Baikins Supplies
Keener
LeGore Firay
Teesiret
Bora
Atenaeal Iocal
Kreenes
A& East
Duces
Democrats Challenge Eisenhower On Main Issues In Congress
In Congress today Democrats attacked President Eisenhower on foreign policy farm policy and tax plans. Senate Democrat Leader Lyndon B. Johnson urged a tougher stance while criticizing the administration for overpromising and delaying tax cuts amid ongoing deficit spending. Senate and House lawmakers weighed continued tax relief and extensions as the administration pressed for another year of existing excise and corporate income tax rates. Johnson accused the Union address of political overtones and warned that the national situation is not as rosy as depicted. Senator Byrd backed restraint on debt while considering future tax reductions for lower and middle income brackets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Eisenhower
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Union
Johnson
Midwest
Hisenhower
Byrd
D-Va
Senate Finance Committee
Indicatac
George
Inemiea
Carlson
R-Kan
Flanders
R-Vt
Cooper D-Tenn
Hats Baffle Lady Eden as stylist frets over trends
London fashion scene buzzes as Lady Eden, wife of the Prime Minister, confesses indecision on hat styles. Column notes a range of designs from 100s to 7 shapes, with critics calling her choices too old or avant-garde.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Downs St
Lars Eden
Evening Standard
Ashcrot
Ede Yeante
Cosraeap Spreves
Fara
Odin
Women Say They Have Met Odd Conditions
A late 20th century bequest case reveals women claiming unusual conditions tied to a will. The judge noted retroactive recognitions and cited beneficiaries meeting specified bequest requirements. A $400 sum and a magnete device referenced in the accord appear among the claimed entitlements.
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Ypioner
Opty
Martin
Vaharco
Suez Cabirt
Raed Zona
RTM Bot
Medallie Danits
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Carling Brewing Ca
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dAhmtown
Fralex
Fralex’s
Santiago
Chile
Feverner
Ege and Milk Production
College Park
Internal Revenue Laws
CL. Fox
Harri Colawson
Victory Loaners
West Patrick Street
WITS
Lawrence and Kelly
East
Come
Lucite
Phebis Avenue
Forrestal
Comdr
R. L. Werner
Norfolk
Werner
N.E
Kline Low
College Estates Development
Howard County Board
the Highland
Church
Rayburn
Lime Co
Kurt IN
Falt
Ted
Itas Acternoon
Paseirens
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