Man Found Dead In His Automobile
William Shook, 53, of 714 Trail Avenue, was found dead in his 1940 Packard in a Gambrill State Park lane from carbon monoxide poisoning. The medical examiner ruled death by his own action, noting despondency and a previous attempt. Survived by wife and daughter. funeral arrangements to be announced.
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Dames William Shook
Trail Avenue
Ridge Road
Gambrill State Park
Robert J. Furie
Shook
Fune Added Shook
Ideal
Hermann Dieter Perest
Sheriff's Office
Raymond Haugh
Whurmont
M. J Creager
Congress May Boost Own Pay
Congress and the administration pushed for raises for federal civil service workers and postal employees. President Eisenhower urged about 5 percent raises totaling 339 million annually and called for higher postage rates to offset costs. Senate and House leaders signaled an early pay rise, while a bigger raise and postal rate change faced mixed reaction. Leaders aim to spread political impact between parties amid ongoing pay discussions.
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Washington
Congress
Eisenhower
Capitol
Civil Service
Senate
House
White House
Assistant Bishop To Be Named Jan. 19
The Maryland Diocese of the Protestant Episcopal Church will elect a suffragan bishop on January 19 to assist Bishop Naple C. Powell. The officer lacks automatic succession rights to the bishop’s son and will relieve the bishop of growing ecclesiastical duties. About 300 clergymen and lay delegates are expected at the convention. Nomination by ballot.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Protestant Episcopal Churches
Naple C. Powell
Episcopal Church of the Incarnation
Hallat
Deville C Brish Dies Unexpectedly At 89
Deville Colegate Brish a longtime Frederick resident died suddenly of a heart attack at Frederick Memorial Hospital at 12 1l o clock He was 89. Survived by son Colegate H Brish and sister Miss Mary S Brish in Hagerstown, with other relatives. Funeral services set for Friday at two o clock at Last Patrick Street Funeral Home with interment Mount Olivet Cemetery.
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Deville Colegate Brish
Patrick Street
Frederck Memorial Hospital
Mr. Brish
Frederick
William H. Ant Margaret Wachler Brisk
Evanal Refouner
Modern Woodmen of America
Minty
Walter Rice
Bush and Rice
Frederick County
Texas Oil Company
Brish Brothers
Hillner and Roelke
State Roads Commission
Brunswick Council weighs steps to curb offensive smoke near dump
Brunswick town council discussed eliminating offensive smoke from the old canal area near the Potomac River dump. Health officials Burgess and Dodge outlined measures, with a spring action planned and a movie shown on waste disposal methods.
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Bhrunswick City
Old Canal
Potomac River
Brunswick Town Council
Brunswick
Forbes H. Burgess
Peter Dodge
State Department of Health
Dict
Brimswick
James BE. Cummings
Walter P. Albert
C. C. Hahne
Chester Phillips
Brunswick Recreation Commission
Courc
Named Manager of Lewisburg Pa Mall
E Mason Hendrickson of Frederick has been named manager of the Dietrich and Gambrill feed mill in Lewisburg Pennsylvania. He began duties Tuesday and has long been with the firm since 1847 in the Frederick office and sales department. His wife and family stay in Frederick for now on Culler avenue.
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E. Mason Hendrickson
Frederick
Dietrich and Gambrill
Lewisvare
Mr. Hendrickson
Culler Avenue
Voting Bill For Detrick Is Offered
Congressman DeWis S Hyde has introduced H R 531 in Congress to retrocede exclusive U S jurisdiction over Camp Detrick lands to Maryland. The goal is to grant Camp Detrick residents voting rights as Maryland residents upon state acceptance, with 60 to 90 residents affected if approved by Congress and Maryland.
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DeWis S. Hyde
Congress
Camip Detrick
Maryland
United States
Camp Detrick
Committee On Armed Services
Hyde
Department of Defense
U. S
Hode
U 3. Congress
Detrick
Tawes To Take Office Monday
Millard Tawes, Marsland's veteran comptroller, will take the oath of office next Monday for a new term. The ceremony will be in Annapolis at noon, with Tawes having been unopposed in last year's elections. He has held office since 1939 after earlier service as banking commissioner and comptroller.
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Baltimore
Millard ‘Tawes
Marsland
Wall
Annapolis
Tawes
Somerset County
James J. Licey
Lane
Guests Invited To Hanging Not There
A 24 year old convict, Donald Hawkins Brown, was executed in the creci nte chair at Huntsville prison at 12 02 am. He invited prosecutors and jurors who tried him to the execution but none attended. He did not read his prepared statement questioning the death sentence. His wife and mother waited outside as he faced the chamber with a half smile.
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Huntsville
Tex
Crecinte
Donald Hawkins Brown
Damage To Two Cars In Park Mills Road Incident
About six o clock on a Tuesday evening two cars were damaged on Park Mills Road in an opposite direction collision. Trooper James Tressler charged Marshall E. Dison with failure to keep to the right of center after investigating. Dison car sustained about 150 dollars damage. De Lauder car about 200 dollars. Trooper V L Guilmino assisted in the investigation.
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Park Mills Road
James Tressler
Marshal E. Dison
RFD 1
Dickerson
Dixon
Lewis L. DeLauder
Dison
Snow and sleet expected to move into area tonight
Forecasts warn of sleet or snow possibly turning to freezing rain in extreme west with light snow or sleet elsewhere. Temps in the twenties expected to hold until tomorrow with a minor warm-up and ice may dissipate. Freezing drizzle reported at Elkins and light snow observed in Chicago and parts of Ohio and Kentucky. Culler Lake and nearby ponds iced over as colder air moves in.
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West Virginia
Elkins
Chicago
Ohio
Kentucky
Gambrill State Park
Culler Lake
Licenses Suspended for Reckless Driving and Violations
Three county motorists had licenses suspended up to three months in hearings before Motor Vehicle License Reviewer Ray O. Horn. Leonard M. Trent failed to appear and had license and vehicle registration revoked. Kindle and Ashbaugh received three month suspensions. Wants Jr. faced two month suspension for permitting an unauthorized driver and reckless driving. Broadrup, Hedges Roderuck, Kastr, and Kenneth Lee placed on probation. Pearl given a reprimand.
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Court House
Ray O. Horn
Leonard M. Trent
RFD 1
Emmitsburg
Howard Clinton Kindle
Carroll Parkway
Marty L. Ashbaugh
Knonville
Kindle
Ashbaugh
Charles Luther Wants Jr
RED 2
Charles C. Broadrup
College Place
Catherine Hedges Roderuck
Walkersville
Elmer Anthony Kastr
Thurmont
Rock
Kenneth Lee
Pennsylvania Avenue
Eugene Franklin Pearl
Lander
Hammarskjold Returns to New York for UN Prisoner Report
Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold flew homeward over the Pacific en route to New York to report to the UN and world on efforts to free 11 Americans and other prisoners held by the Communists. He is due in New York tomorrow after a brief Tokyo stopover and has withheld details of his four-part mission.
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Yoryo Pun
Dat Hammarskjold
Pacific
New York
Hammarskjold
Ins Paily
Tokyo
Peiping
Red Climnate
Chou Findai
French Assembly chooses Schueiter as president
Paris reports Pierre Schueiter, opposition member, elected president of the National Assembly after a third ballot. He defeated incumbent Andre Le Troquer as Communists withhold support, while Marcel Cachin emerged as Reds’ favored elder statesman.
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Parisp
Pierre Schueiter
Pierre Mendes-France
French National Assembly
Olingaches
Rian Anto
Schneiter
Assembly
Andre le Troquer
le Troquer
Reds
Marcel Cachin
Maryland Governor Urges Perpetuating Tolerance Under Threat
Maryland Governor, amid inauguration remarks, warns of perils from propagandists and foreign peril while urging defense of liberty tolerance and brotherhood. He frames Maryland as a living spirit, not merely lines on a map, and calls citizens to resist hatred and ignorance to safeguard democracy.
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Annapolis
McXeteth
Maryland
United States
Marsland
Cave One Deus
Antagus
Mary- Land
Fifteen Die As Two Planes Collide Near Cincinnati
A mid morning crash near the Greater Cincinnati Airport left about 15 people dead after a Trans World Airlines flight to Dayton and Cleveland collided with an unidentified DC-3. Crew members on the TWA ship were Capt. J. W. Quinn and others. the DC-3’s pilot was Arthur Werkhaven with co pilot Edward Asner. Survivors and exact counts remained unconfirmed as rescue and investigation began.
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Burlington
Greater
Cincinnati
Trans World Airlines
Dayton
Cleveland
TWA
J. W. Quinn
Belleville
Mich
B Itress
Ann Arbor
Robert Sohul
Columbus
Suank Jewelry
Paul D. Swahm
Civil
John Hedrick
Battle Creek
National Carbon Coated Paper Co
Af Storers Wich
Kelloge Field
Lexington
Frederick van Lennep
Detroit
van Lennep
Frances Dodge
van Lenneps
del Ray
Florida
Werkhaven and
Agner
Wiklow Run
Plane Downed After Attack On San Jose Costa Rica
A Ven ecuadorian style pursuit plane from Nicaragua fired on San Jose injuring areas near the Costa Rican White House before being shot down by anti aircraft fire. The Civil Guard said the downed aircraft fell near the town of Liberia after clipping the river Los Ahogados. Costa Rica reported rebel forces captured ports Puerto Soley and Puerto Cortez on the Pacific coast as troops battled in Villa Quesada.
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San Jose
Costa Rica
Nicaragua
Civil Guard
Villa Quesada
White House
Jose Figueres
Tetver
Lacsa Airlines
Puerto Cortez
Piancs
Turrialba
Cartage
New Radio Desk At State Police Barracks
A new radio desk designed for the radio room at the Frederick barracks of the Maryland State Police is being installed. Lt. W. K. May, in charge, built the seven feet nine inch long white pine and plywood desk in a natural finish. The old desk was also built by Lt. Max. The new desk accommodates recording machines and has built in controls. It provides more space for record filing in the radio room.
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Frederick
Maryland
Frederick fills Linganore reserve dam for emergency water
Frederick city began filling the new 10 million gallon Linganore Creek reserve dam near the filtration plant. The earthen reservoir, built by L R Waesche and Sons, will fill in about five days, with standby pumping from the Linganore plant. It serves as an emergency supply during flash floods or low creek flow and can divert clear water to the plant when turbidity or intake issues arise.
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Frederick City
Linganore Creek
L. R. Waesche and Sons, Inc
Thorntont
Linganore
Wolman
Singanore
Much Colder On Thursday
Weather forecast for Maryland and Delaware predicts increasing cloudiness and much colder conditions Thursday with a chance of rain or snow. Early lows across the state include Baltimore 26 and Pikesville 20, Salisbury 17, Frederick 20, and Waterloo 16. A recent storm dropped 2.3 inches of snow on southern Maryland before moving out to sea.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Delaware
Pikesville
Waterloo
Salisbury
Frederick
Randalstown
Delmarva Peninsula
Policeman Paid For A Vanderbilt Dinner
Mrs Patricia Wallace Vanderbilt testified in her separation suit that a New York City policeman provided $5 for Thanksgiving Day meals for her and her daughter in 1953 after she had exhausted funds and pawned valuables. She said she was without funds and had applied for city relief in August 1953.
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New York
Patricia Wallace Vanderbilt
New York City
Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr
No Personal Judgment On Ladejinsky
President Eisenhower said he has reached no personal judgment in the Ladejinsky matter and that Harold E. Stassen must take responsibility for any outcome of Ladejinsky remaining in government service. He noted he had only one side of the story and defended Stassen’s hiring despite the Agriculture Department’s ouster on security and technical grounds. The page also touches on Nixon’s defense, campaign timing, and international affairs.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Wolf Ladejinsky
Harold E. Stassen
Ladejinsky
Benson
Stassen
Agriculture Department
Tokyo
State Department
Lade- Ensky
Vietam
Nixon
Republican National Committee
Hisenhower
Congress
Special Commission
Justice Department
Costa Rica
Nicaragua
Organization of American States
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Fila
Rodgers Salsl
Paris
Indochina
Brittany
Deville
C. Brish
Devilla
Brish
Brunswick Council
Lewisburg, Pa
Trenton
Eugene Monahan
House of Delegates
Atteidment
Wavy
Mendes-France Foe
Tx Assembly
McKeldin
Greater Cincinnati
State Police
Washington P
Republican High Command
West Palm Beach, Fla
Paul G. Rogers
Dwight K. Rogue
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