Four Accused In Robberies Car Thefts In Frederick County
Four suspects including Eugene W. Smith 19 and 22-year-old Margas on Ridenour face charges in about fourteen robberies and four stolen cars across Frederick Carroll and nearby Pennsylvania. Jackson 20 and a 16-year-old Woodsboro youth are also named, with grand jury action pending and no bonds set.
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Frederick
Carroll
Pennsylvania
Eugene W. Smith
RFD
Woodsboro
Margason Ridenour
Roy M Jackson
West Patrick Street
Smith
Ridenour
Jackson
Harold Leasore
HJ. Brown
Advised To Remain Home In Snowy West Virginia
West Virginia faced hazardous driving as snow felled one to ten inches across the state. The State Road Commission urged chains in all counties and advised staying home unless travel was mandatory. Four to six inches fell in Preston County, up to eight inches in the Elm area, four inches in Wyoming County, and two inches in the Eastern Panhandle.
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Charleston
W. Va
Wiiter
West Virginia
State Road Commission
Preston
Euuns
Wyoming County
Panhandle
Six State Policemen Injured in Hyattsville Collision
Six Maryland State Police troopers including Capt. Charles W. Magaha were injured when their car collided with another on Wednesday afternoon in Hyattsville. Capt. Magaha sustained shoulder and arm injuries. other troopers suffered various blows and fractures. The group, returning from the Governor's inauguration, were treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital and discharged. The crash involved Charles Leroy Fears of Annapolis and damage was about 350 dollars.
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Maryland
Thei
Charles W. Magaha
Hyattsville
Albert Heddon
Hancock
W. L. Guilmino
Paul Kline
Frederick Barrack
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Ma Saha
Iamion Street
Charles Leroy
Two Hurt As Cars Collide Near Frederick
Two motorists sustained minor injuries after a crash on the icy Maryland 26, three miles northeast of Frederick. Robert Wayne Handley of Walkersville and Dwayne Carlton Keller of Middletown were treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Handley suffered abrasions and forehead contusions while Keller had chest, knee contusions and abrasions. Damages totaled about 3500 to Keller’s car. Handley’s vehicle was demolished. State Trooper Carlton Lewis said traffic was tied up for a time. no charges were filed. Several minor accidents reported with no injuries.
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Frederick
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Robert Wayne Handley
Walkersville
Dwayne Carlton Keller
RFD 2
Middletown
Handley
Keller
Carlton Lewis
Maryland
Dueclin
Handles
Hellers
Chances Of Church Merger Dim in Split Southern Vote
Philadelphia report shows the United Presbyterian Church and two affiliated bodies near merger face strong Southern opposition. With 12 of 13 Southern presbyteries against and only 10 votes needed to block, observers expect further delays amid broader regional divisions. Police report notes arrests of Smith, Ridenour, a juvenile, and Sherman Boone, with Jackson held at trooper request.
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Philadelphia
United States
Presbyterian Church
United Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Church In the USA
Cmach
Town
Fairfield
Basore
Brown
Smith
Ridenour
Sherman Boone
Jackson
Worst Ice Conditions Of Winter
State Police reported all main highways clear of snow early this afternoon while a morning snowfall left one to two inches of ice packed on roads. Crews used 28 to 30 pieces of snow removal and cindering equipment. plows aided where needed. Traffic was treacherous with minor accidents reported, chains advised and some delays on U.S. Routes 40 and 340 and Maryland 26.
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State Roads Commission
County Roads Board
Htuiulioia
Roads Commission
Thurmont
Jug Bridge
U. S. 40
Franklin Street
Braddock
South Mountains
Steiner's Hill
Onas
Mt Gambrill Park
Tigaan
Venus
Paul Hoffmaster
Neglect Of Three Children Charged In Court Hearing
A hearing is set for next Wednesday in a case where three children aged one two and six were found alone in a home near Fhurstan on January 8. Their mother Una Bennett is charged with contributing to the delinquency of a minor after being intoxicated and jailed on $300 bond. The petition notes the father could not be located and the troopers found the mother absent from the state the prior evening. Washington report adds Eisenhower reaction to Republican women seeking a second term.
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Tueverile Court
Fhurstan
Imdmeht
Wilhamy C Raceritk
Tounty
Una Vo Bennett
Trigger Happy Snow Snarls Welcome Given Trigger Happy Snow Snarls Welcome
A San Jose airport guard greeted a U S Air Force transport with a nervous, trigger happy welcome as a five nation commission set to study Costa Rica war spread arrived by air from Panama without incident. A single shot was fired at the transport but missed, aimed toward the plane, causing no damage.
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San Jose
Costa Rica
Panama
Bval Buard
U.S
Snow Closes Roads Across Maryland Area Officials Report Heavy Snow
Maryland faced its first major snowfall of the year with up to three inches in western counties and two inches in eastern regions. State Police warned of slick secondary roads and issued chain advisories as drivers faced terrible conditions and hundreds of incidents. Roads in Hagerstown and Cumberland saw the worst conditions with stalled cars and slowed commutes, while the weather bureau forecast a tapering thaw.
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Associated Press
Maryland
Marsland
Conowingo
Oakland
Garrett County
Washerston County
Cambridge
Weather Bureau
Hagerstown
Frederick
Salisbury
Virginia
Delaware
Cumberland
Frostburg
Allegany County
Easton
Waterloo
Rockville
Pikesville
Benson and Randlallstown
Cononingol
Towson
Waldacf
Leave For Induction In Armed Forces
A large group registered with two Selective Service Boards in the county for induction into the Armed Services. The first draft call of the year includes many men who traveled to Baltimore for pre induction physicals and processing at the Army Recruiting Office. Inductees include William Comer Falconer of New Market and Gilbert Adron Berry Jr of Thermont, volunteers. others listed from Board No. 45 and No. 46 include Vernon Powell Shores of Lucketts, Calvin E Rusherman of Adamstown, Leroy Crone of Frederick, Douglas Carey of Adamstown, Franklin Baughe of Adamstown, Thomas Younkins of Frederick, Melvin Whalen Doubs, Gaither Leatherman of Tuscarora, Eugene Sprague of Mt Auy, Edgar Teeter, Eugene Larson, and Raymond Pilson among transferred inductees.
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Selective Service Boards
Armed Services
Baltimore
Baltimor
Wiliam Comer Falconer
New Market
Gilbert Adron Berry, Jr
Frederick
Melvin Eugene Whalen
Board No 46
Gaither Marion Leatherman
Tuscarora
RFD
Mt. Auy
Eugene Demain Sprague
Edgar William Larson
Ames
Raymond Orville Pilson
KED
Rockville
Capital Air Lines Leader Carmichael To Speak At Frederick Chamber Meet
FREDERICK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE will hold its annual membership meeting on January 19 at the Francis Scott Key Hotel. Capital Air Lines president F. H. Carmichael, a longtime industry figure and former aviator, will speak on the airline sector’s safety record and its growth since 1929. Clyde M. Roney Sr. will preside.
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F. H Carmichael
Capital Airlines
Chamber of Commerce
Frederick
Seewark
Oan Apolus
Carmichael
Suffield Military Academy
Cowmses
USC. 1
Berme
Leesborc
Middlewest
Central
Clyde M. Roney Sr
Toval Chamber
Bus and car collision injures none after icy Frederick crash
A Frederick school bus and an automobile collided at East Patrick street and Cass avenue due to icy streets. No injuries were reported among the children aboard the bus. Police said both drivers skidded on the slick road, causing damage estimated at 160 to the bus and 300 to the car.
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East Patrick Street
Cass Avenue
Victor E. Masser
RFD 5
Frederick
Hesbra C. Foster
RFD 2
Fiererck High School
Seret Harry Quam
Donald HK. Wickham
Davis Avenue
Fair Grounds
Patrick Street
Patch
Fredenck
CL. S. 40
Ciy
Woman Says God Is Math Like Santa Claus
London controversy erupts over a BBC radio program suggesting some children may be told that there is no God “any more than there is really a Santa Claus.” The debate centers on religious instruction for children, national attitudes to belief, and free speech.
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God
Santa Claus
London
Britain
Margaret Knight
Leven
Msths
Greece
Britssh Broadcasting Corp
Peace efforts rise as U S and OAS move on Costa Rica
United States and Latin American nations step up peacemaking amid fighting in northern Costa Rica. The State Department orders Pacific observation flights by U S planes under OAS oversight. A five nation OAS commission arrives in San Jose for on the spot investigation amid Costa Rican accusations of Nicaraguan mercenaries. President Somoza denies Costa Rican claims and warns of a border clash settlement plan.
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San Jose
Costa Rica
United States
State Department
Washington
Organization of American States
OAS
Panama
Jose Fretieres
Catles
Nicaragua
Anastasio Somoza Cone
Managua
Somoza
Figueres
Samora
Manatia
Foro Mainastes
Nicarague
Costa’ Rica
LOS
Caribbean
Panema
Five Democrats picked for Rules Committee posts
Five Democrats likely to align with party leaders were named to the Rules Committee. Delaney New York Trimble Arkansas Thornberry Texas Bolling Missouri O Neill Massachusetts join three veteran Democrats Howard W. Smith Calmer Madden and four Republican holdovers Leo Allen Illinois Clarence Brown Ohio Ellsworth Oregon Latham New York. Republican statements not announced.
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Democratic Committee On Committees
House
Roosevelt
Truman
Legislative Committee
Committee On Committees
Ways and Means
Delaney
New York
Trimble
Arkansas
Thornberry
Texas
Bolling
Missouri
O'Neill
Massachusetts
Howard W. Smith
Virginia
Calmer
Mississippi
Madden
Indiana
Leo Allen
Illmois
Clarence Brown
Ohio
Ellswortht
Oregon
Latham
News York
Nationalists Bombard Communist Strongholds Near Formosa
Nationalist air and sea forces attacked Communist positions around Formosa, claiming to strike Henan and two patrol boats about 220 miles north of Formosa. Reported raids from Vushan area and near the Facher Te lands caused fires on two islands as Nationalist ships engaged three Communist patrol boats.
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Formosa
Henan
Tonmen Island
Vushan
Farmiosa
Tt Saulte
Creagerstown Names Dog Catcher Jos M Fisher
Jos M. Fisher of Creagerstown was named dog catcher for Frederick County by theCounty Commissioners, replacing James Duhle of Frederick. He will survey dog owners for licenses required for all dogs six months old and older. SALISBURY LOSES PLANT Campbell Soup Co will close its Salisbury plant, selling the building. Only a few full time employees will be affected, with some offered jobs elsewhere. POLICE CALLED Washington police twice to senator Mecarmy Wis home amid neighbors alarms. nothing found. NEW YORK STOCKS Market rose slightly on mild buying and eased dealings.
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Jos M. Fisher
Creagerstown
Frederick Counts
Counts
James Duhle
Frederick
Salisbury
Campbell Soup Co
Washington
Mecarmy
Nerehbors
Extension Of Draft Law Is Requested
President Eisenhower asked Congress to extend the draft for four years and to raise pay for career servicemen while creating a strong military reserve to deter any aggressor. He outlined a manpower reserve plan for six months of training yearly for about 100,000 young men and proposed selective pay increases to retain trained personnel, plus housing, travel, and medical benefits to military families.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Atonuc
Pentagon
Desnre
Iis
Ciem
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John Ranisture
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Worthy A. Crebs
Sunoco Station
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