Frederick County considers 2 million bond issue for schools
The Board of County Commissioners prepares to issue 2 million in school construction bonds under a 4 million authority. Plans call for a 25 year serial issue at about 2.63 percent net cost, with proceeds to fund Frederick junior school settlement and initial projects in a proposed school construction program. The county compares to Cecil County's recent 2.306 million issue, which carried a 2.634 percent net cost, and holds a double-A rating alongside neighboring Cecil.
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Board of County Commissioners
Howdy
Frederick
Hasmeyer
Cecil County
Frederick County
Wilth Cecil
James McSherry
Niles, Barlow
Yos
Weal Dinkmeyer
Poker Loss in Court Over Frozen Shrimp Sale
In Moulton Texas a poker game involving I T Whitehead and three others yielded 23,000 pounds of frozen shrimp won in a deal with Robert W Brewer. Whitehead sued to recover his share from shrimp sales as U S Marshal James McCarthy kept the proceeds pending a ruling. Brewer, driver of the shrimp truck, was later jailed in Biloxi Mississippi for 15 months for gambling away shrimp valued at 12 573. FBI agents seized the money. Judge Tyron Johnson ruled rigged game players not entitled to proceeds. Assistant U S Attorney Gordon Krolt said action against Brewer’s employer likely.
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Moulton
Tex
Brownsville
Detroit
Whitehead and Associates
Severs Supermarkets
Brewer
Biloxi
Russ
FBI
Whitehead
Redstone records checked after Cape Canaveral launch
The Army reviewed tape and photo records of a Redstone missile launch from Cape Canaveral. The 69 foot long, liquid propelled rocket rose into a clear night sky with bright streaks as cameras tracked its ascent. Officials did not disclose distance or target, only that the night was normal and that the Redstone has an estimated 200 to 250 mile range.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Atlantic
Army
Redstone
Defense Department
Redstone Ag
Third Vietin Of Jing Wreel Succumbs
A woman, 24, died from injuries after a crash on the ice-coated Pennsylvania Turnpike. Mrs. Clommie dohnson of Bedford County died at Memorial Hospital after the bus skidded into a bridge abutment and split in half. Of 17 aboard, seven remain hospitalized in fair condition.
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Bedeforil
Pennsylvania
Clommie Dohnson
Bedford County
Memorial Hospital
Plane With Nuclear Weapon Crashed Warhington
Government admits a flight carrying a nuclear weapon crashed without detonation. The Pentagon withheld location and timing while noting no comments on other incidents. A 1950 California crash involved an outer casing of an atomic bomb that did not explode.
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Warhington
Pentagon
Air Force
United States
California
Air Forge
Truman urges bold action for peace and strength
Former President Harry S. Truman told New York printers on a week of speeches that any opening for peace requires bold action and a strong national posture to deter Soviet aggression. He urged unity and warned against ignoring the dangers posed by Communist imperialists while criticizing the Eisenhower era. The address referenced recovery and warned business alone cannot meet today’s challenges. Titman received the Franklin Medal at Printing Week ceremonies.
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New York
Wally S. Truman
Printers
Assn
Soviet Union
Ile
Eiselhowter
Usial
Titman
Franklin
New Trial On Murder Charge Asked In Centerville Case
Sterling Ralph Hive, 36, seeks a new trial on a second degree murder conviction for the fatal shooting of Dorothy B. Thompson of Centerville. His lawyers request a court order to obtain all information on the whereabouts of the alleged murder weapon, a Lang Tom shotgun, from the State Police, after noting the weapon may have been disposed of before trial.
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Tral
Sterling Ralph Hive
Dorothy B.thompson
Centerville
Cnunsel
Wilbur F. Sheffield Jr
Edwin F. Nikirk
Stile
Patrick M. Sehnauider
Samuel W. Barvick
Sher
von Wy OT
Wun Aye
Opfense
Lwvo
Directors Meet Details at Frederick Motel Company
Annual reports show improvements at the Ue Pragers Scott Key Hotel with ahead year business but narrow margins. Directors omit dividend on outstanding stock as they weigh legal authority to sell alcoholic beverages and review 13-year improvement spending totaling .Client notes include lobby redesign, coffee room upgrades, and establishment of a beverage department to attract transient room business.
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Frederick
Ue Pragers
Scott Key
Lalet
Prio
Lewis R. Derizbaugh
Walter Kleist
Edward Z. Springer
Ethlehem
IP4
Americern Hotels Corporation
Transcis Scott Key Hotel
Semel S
Charles McG
Mathias Sr
Paul W. Mesulitie
Patrick Street
Lish
Nieshouse
Tard
Pyederlijk
Dng
Commuters Delayed By Power Failure At Harbor Areas
A New Haven fast electric locomotive fire slowed service in Manhattan and on Staten Island, delaying about 78 000 riders during evening rush hour. Grand Central and related ferry slips handled thousands of stranded passengers as trains halted between 4:26 and 5:25 pm and normal schedules only resumed around 8:15 pm.
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New York
Finn
New Haven
Grand Central Terminal
New York Central
Staten Island
St. George
Upper Bay
Manhattan
Grand Central
Park Avenue
Pourskkreensielound
Beall Seeks Naval Powder Factory Use for Missiles
Senator Beall, a Maryland Democrat, urged using the Naval Powder Factory at Indian Head Maryland to develop solid fuels for missiles. He noted the plant has produced solid propellants for over six decades and has ready equipment and manpower for immediate service use. Beall sent the letter after a state announcement about 317 employees potentially leaving the facility.
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Washing
Sen. Beall
R-Mdr
Naval Powder Factory
Indian Head
Neil Metlroy
Beall
Beal
Navy
Probate of William W Pickett will in Frederick
William W Pickett of Frederick had his will probated in Orphans Court today. Bequests include 100 to Lohe Memorial Evangelical United Brethren church and 500 to United Brethren orphanage in Quincy PA. Residue to son Charles. Testator’s attorney William Kieffer Delauler named exceptor. Will dated Aug 13 1949. Witnesses Howard S Fink and Grace Ann Geasey.
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Lohe Memorial
Evangelical United Brethren Church
William W. Picket
Frederick
United Brethren Orphanage
Quincy
Charles S. Pickett
Mstella Shank
Bertha V. Picketh
Charles 5 Strokes
Howard L. Strokes
Miizabell Strokes
Wolfville
Maude Rowe
Collee Avenue
Lewis W. A. Rowe
Route to By-Pass Ceremonies Suggested by Police
Captain Charles We Magala of the State Police suggested a route to by pass ceremonies for the southwest segment of the Frederick by pass. Officers should turn right at the interchange and follow signs to the bypass entering the lang area. Citizens from the Deitci’santara direction are advised to take the interchange and proceed onto the by pass.
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Charles
We Magala
State Polies
Frederick
Deitci'santara
Bad Weather Hits Several States As Storm Trails North
A spreading storm moved across the nation bringing cloudiness and rain from the Northeast to Ohio and Kentucky. In Texas a few small ministers departed. one storm damaged two barns near Greenville with no injuries reported as the system shifts south toward Oklahoma and Texas pending more details.
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Ohio
Parks
Kentucky
Shawirk
Inuch al Itheen Baghind
Pennsylvania
West Virgina
Areuealy
Norters Plains
Southoward
Oklawan
Texas
Richard J Coe to lecture at college
Drama editor Richard J Coe of the Washington Post and New York Times will speak at Hoyt College on Thursday January 16 at 8 00 p m in Bradbeck Mall. Coe, noted drama critic and columnist, has contributed to major papers and to Reynalds News in London. The program will include a talk and early remarks on his career.
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Nichi L. Coe
Washington Post
Tus Herald
Danwiey
Hoyt College
Bradbeck Mall
Coe
Hington Post
New York Times
The
Herald Tribune
Reynalds News
London
No Comment By Churchill on Daughter Arrest in Los Angeles
Winston Churchill and Lady Churchill travel to the Riviera amid Sarah Churchill’s Los Angeles arrest storm. British papers defend Sarah’s treatment, accusing Los Angeles police of intrusiveness while supporting the actress and criticizing authorities for the case.
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Lonlon UW
Lo Winston Churchill
Riviera Tor
Iscanta
Sarah
California
Churchill
Anth
Rave
Brilish
Sarah Churchill
Los Angeles
London
Daily Mail
Daily Express
Suraly Churchills
the Express
Back Program To Man Space For Peace
Former US delegates endorse a broad space for peace initiative aired as a public push for disarmament. Senators from Minnesota and Ky voice approval in separate notes, proposing an exchange of information and a joint effort to make outer space a domain for peace.
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Simntvon oh—Koursera
Doday
World Organiya
Fbn
Mey
Russia
Lyndon Rydahnsom
Taphrey
Minn
Shark Co-Ai
Alexander Smi
ERT
Cooper ct-Ky
Intel
Dohnsen
Senate
CBR
Oss
Outer Space
Compromise Is Approved In Orphans Court
The Orphans Court approved a compromise settlement of 3473 for services in a claim filed by Zelda R. Harlow against the estate of Bernard A. Winkel. The settlement involved 400 cash and assets held in the decedent’s safe. Attorney fees were noted and the court authorized the administrator to state the account. The case reflects a dispute over reimbursement and estate charges tied to the late Winkel. Local dealers in used car parts were mentioned in the background of the filing.
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Orphans Court
Zelda R. Harlow
Bernad A. Winkel
Ales
Marian J. Wink
Hadeen
Erwin
Nikivik
Marsdow
Ouatans
Renin
Harlow
Five Day Forecast Deferral and Local Actions
Western Maryland council defers action until Friday amid concern over temperatures and discipline. Meeting last night discussed expulsion attempts and range from Marylaie District to Columbus region. Weather context notes gravity and district metrics as officials report 24 to 0 conditions in western Maryland.
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Western
Maryland
Lalor Council
Pel
Teamemperaturts
Perindere Jxters
Dijon
Lespegtun
Quarge
Marylaie
Coluimblaid
Iavtecio
Monocacy To Crest Under Flood Stage
The Monocacy river rose after heavy rains, crest unlikely to match earlier floods. Buckeystown road saw seepage and minor traffic slowdowns while upstream bridges opened. The Potomac near Harpers Ferry stood about five feet above normal with continued rain and warmer temperatures easing ice.
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Norial
Jug Bridge
State Roads Commission
Tornel
Xerosa
Liberty Road
Carroll
T. Bank
Buckeyvstmen
Buckeystown-Uy- Haba
Tee
Carroll Creek
Linganore Creek
Potomac River
Harpers Ferry
Pearl
Cue
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Gordon Krolt
Sid Foe
Redstone Records
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Hentions Corp
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Annapolis VI
Cambridge
Court of Appeals
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Thomas
Dorchester
St Witherses
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