Snowfall Briefly Nets 1.2 Inches In Frederick Area
Snow fell in Frederick County with 1.2 inches at the State Police barracks and up to two inches at Gambrill State Park. Roads were icy but being treated. the State Roads Commission used 18 plows and anti-ice sprays to clear main streets. Temperatures ranged from 18 to 28 degrees with a warmer later day forecast and a fall of snow ending by noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau
State Roads Commission
Frederick
Thurmont
Gambrill State Park
Frederick County Roads Board
Roger H. Willard
Missing Boy Returns Home Near Ellicott City
A nine year old boy reappeared at his home after a nightlong search by more than 250 police and volunteers through woods nearby. Roger Worsham had earlier helped a neighbor with eggs before vanishing after play with two boys in a wooded area.
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Ellicott City
Carlton L. Worsham
New Ellicott City
Roger
Philippines Expresses Concern Over Formosa Crisis
Philippine foreign affairs officials voiced anxiety over the Formosa crisis and opposed a ceasefire between the Communist and Nationalist Chinese. Vice President and Foreign Affairs Secretary Carlos P. Garcia urged U S support to defend Tachens and nearby islands to protect Formosa.
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Manilad
Philippine
Formosa
Carlos P. Garcia
China
Garcia
United States
Tachons
Tachens
Philippine Islands
Formoa
No Appeasement Policy Urged On Formosa Defense
House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Richards urged the administration to state there is no appeasement in Formosa policy. He said any shift of Chinese Nationalist forces from the Yachens should be paired with a warning that if new lines form the defense perimeter, they will be defended by arms if needed and no retreat will occur. He also said Eisenhower has authority to use U.S. air and sea forces if a shift becomes necessary.
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Washington
Richards
House Foreign Affairs Committee
ForMosa
Yachens
Eisenhower
Wm H Renn Dies at 83 in Adamstown
Wm H Renn longtime Adamstown resident and former postmaster dies at 83 after a two week illness. He was a farmer, milk shipper with the oldest shipping permit, and a former threshing unit operator. Survived by nine children and many grandchildren. funeral set for Tuesday at 11 from 106 East Church Street funeral home with Mt Olivet Cemetery burial.
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William Hanson Renn
Adamstown
Mr. Renn
Frederick County
Lutheran Church
Doubs
Ferventy Lodge
A. F
Point of Rocks
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
The
Grange
Mutual Insurance Company
G. Calvin
Mary Zimmerman Renan
This City
Grayson S. Renn
Thelma A. Sener
Baltimore
Meredith E. Renn
Nerhens
East Church Street
Mt. Olivet
M. Ritchison
San
PCA And NFLA Hold Joint Meet at Frederick High School
The annual joint meeting of the Frederick Production Credit Association and the National Farm Loan Association of Frederick convened at 10:30 am at Frederick High School. Howard A. Quinn presided as vice president, with a panel including Solomon L. Hoke and Wic. J. Hines, among others, discussing Farm Credit in Action and association benefits.
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Frederick
Ward W. Ferrow
Germantown
Solomon L. Hoke
Westminster
Wic. J. Hines
Brinklow
National Farm Loan Association
J. Herbert Snyder
J. Adrian Strite
Clearspring
John T. G. Stiles
Airy
Manville E. Coblentz
Middletown
Hoke
Woman Found Frozen on Porch Then Feverish
A middle aged woman, identified as Annie Walls of Bladensburg, was found lying on her porch "frozen stiff" and later admitted to Prince Georges General Hospital near Cheverly, Md. Her body temperature measured 75 degrees, with no pulse or blood pressure initially, and a slowed heart rate. She showed slight improvement but remained feverish early today.
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Washington
Prince, Georges General Hospital
Cheverly
Annie Walls
Bladensburg
Sid
Dense British fog disrupts shipping and transport
Dense fog blanketed Britain causing widespread disruption. Ships grounded or diverted in the North Sea and English Channel, including the 7,000-ton Kingsbridge and 7,17fton Mando. Planes halted at London Airport with visibility under 100 yards. A thaw began in Scotland as operations for Snowdrop resumed and the Glory prepared to reach isolated northern hamlets.
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London
Britain
North Sea
English Channel
Mando
Scilly Isles
Kingsbridge
Isle of Wight
Scotland
Caithness
Navy
John o’Groats
Alcantara
South America
Southampton
Kingsport Victory
Kipling heiress seeks removal of US hospital from estate
Arrington England Mrs Elsie Bambridge Rudyard Kipling's daughter asks officials to relocate a large U S Air Force hospital occupying 20 of the estate's 200 acres. She told a news conference last night the temporary buildings ruin the entire property.
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Arrington
England
Elsie Bambridge
Rudyard Kipling
U. S. Air Force Hospital
Bambridge
Frederick County Deaths Higher in Auto and Home Accidents
A Frederick County health study notes auto and home accident deaths exceed state averages, with 23.2 home accident deaths and 32.7 auto accident deaths per 100 000, while deaths from typhoid, diphtheria, measles, and whooping cough remain absent or minimal. Data cover 1953 1954 including heart disease cancer pneumonia tuberculosis and TB progress, with racial disparities in TB mortality documented.
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Frederick County
Forbes H. Burgess
Frederick City
Brunswick
Thurmont
Scarlet fever and mumps cases ease in county schools
A county study shows scarlet fever and related illnesses easing as absences fall. Urbana and Thurmont districts reported declines after a peak, with Frederick city near normal attendance. Mumps and chicken pox cases remain scattered while Middletown schools report no scarlet fever absences.
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Urbana
Pauline Runkles
Sebebh
Runkles
Thurmont
Frederick City
Lewistown
Dora Magaha
Woodshoro
Walkersville
New Market
Marie Linton
Middletown Valley
Middletown
Fred Ward
Forbes H. Burgess
Snow Fence Erected at Frederick Reservoir Area
Frederick reports approximately 1000 feet of snow fencing around the old reservoir on West Seventh Street has been erected as a precaution. Deterioration of the wooden and stone boundary raised safety concerns for children at play near the water. Mayor John A. Dery directed Parks Superintendent C Cyril Klein to install the temporary barrier until a permanent protection plan is provided. The fence went up this week. Former State's Attorney Charles A. Price is named to succeed Robert E. Clapp Jr. on Frederick city's Board of Zoning Appeals for a four year term. Clapp had intended to resign after his term expired November 16 but remained in place at the mayor and aldermen's request. Price agreed to accept the unpaid post. Immediate steps will be taken to restore Baker Park carillon to full operation, with a committee to obtain repair and replacement prices.
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C. Cyril Klein
Charles A. Price
Robert E. Clapp, Jr
Zenue Appeals
Frederick City
Clapp
Price
Baker Park
Sharies McC. Mathias
Joseph D. Baker
H. David Hagan
Business Activity Picks Up
New York reports stronger activity across sectors with auto production near 1958 record and steel and oil output at decade highs. Department stores show a 16 percent rise, but stock markets wobble amid calls for tighter money. Leaders warn of labor conflicts and a future broad market probe as President boosts optimism for growth.
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New York
Haif
United States
Chicago
National Assn. of Home Builders
George Conklin
Guardian Life Insurance Co
Federal Reserve Board
CIO
United. Auto Workers
Wall Street
Eisenhower
Waverthat
General Motors
Buick
Chevrolet
Ford
Chrysler
Arab Premiers Seek To Settle Warm Dispute
In Cairo a uneasy group of Arab premiers met to resolve the split over joining a Middle East defense pact with the West. Egypt pushes for unity against Iraq and its signaled defense ties with Turkey, while Lebanon fears limited defense against outside aggression.
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Cairo
Egypt
Iraq
Nuri
Ins
Turkey
Arab League
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Britain
Suez ‘Canal Zone
Lebanon
Sart Solh
Middle East
Traq
Solb
Adnan Menderes
Istanbul
Chicago Mystified By Phantom Philanthropist
Chicago police face a puzzling spree as a phantom philanthropist has given away 650 dollars in three known handouts over eight days. Authorities cannot confirm other gifts and struggle to verify the money’s authenticity while noting all known awards appear genuine.
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Chicago
Arrested Again Miller Fined For Court Violation In Cleveland
Garne L Miller of Cleveland was arrested after violating a city court order from a drunkenness case. He previously received a suspended sentence on the condition to leave town. Magistrate Sheffield enforced the original $100 or 30 days, sending him to jail.
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Garne L. Miller
Cleveland, D
Peoples Court
Sergt. Dietz
Sheffield
Carriers Leave Manila for Formosa Area Us Naval task force heads toward Formosa
A U S Navy fast carrier group comprising Essex Yorktown and Kearsarge left Manila Bay for exercises described as a regular operational area. Officials indicate the force may head toward Formosa to bolster the 7th Fleet amid clashes around Yikiangshan island eight miles north of the Tachens. Nationalist Premier Yui opposed retreat from offshore outposts while Washington contemplates possible troop moves if needed.
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Taipeh
Formosan
Manila Bay
Red China
Yikiangshan Island
Yikiangshan
Tachen Islands
Formosa
China
Essex
Yorktown
Kearsarge
Navy
Pacific Fleet
Pearl Harbor
7Th Fleet
Washington
United States
Eisenhower
O. K Yui
China News
Chiang Kaishek
Nationalist Defense Ministry
Two Injuries From County Auto Wrecks In Overnight Report
Two Montgomery county residents received medical care at Frederick Memorial Hospital after separate overnight crashes. Harris Eskin 20 of Wheatons reported back pain. his wife Carol Eskin treated for shoulder pain. The accident north of Frederick remains under state police investigation. Separate incidents near Point of Rocks and Walkersville caused minor vehicle damage with no charges filed. A public sale at the Court House sold the Engle residence on West Patrick Street for 87509 to Mary S. Carter conducted by Allen Bennett and Edwin F. Nikirk with John L. Ponton as auctioneer.
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Montgomery County
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Harris
Eskin
Wheaton
Carol Q. Eskin
Frederick
Harry Schwartz
Buffalo
Peoples Court
Point of Rocks
Sgt
C. D. Madessaid Schwarts
Virginia
Maryland
Walkersville
Paul Kyine
Charles C Broadrup
College Place
CITY
Court House
Charles B. Engle
West Partick Street
Mary S. Carter
Allen ¥. Bennett
Edwin F. Nikirk
John L. Ponton
Hyde cites federal aid for Frederick County schools
Congressman DeWitt S. Hyde announced that the Department of Health, Education and Welfare advised the Frederick County Board of Education has tentative entitlement of 60539.50 with a certified immediate payment of 38350 under the financial assistance program for federally impacted areas.
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Washington
DeWitt S. Hyde
Department of ‘Health, Education and Welfare
Board of Education
Frederick County
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Philippines
Sssen
Germany
Ruhr
Wm. H. Renn
Adamstown Man’s
Emmisburg
Pew State Line
Franklin B. Brawner
RFD 3
Emmitsburg
Farmers State Bank of
Circuit Court
William H. Renn
PCA
NFLA
J. K. Stern
American Institute of Cooperation
U. S
Puerto Rico
National Security Council
Defense
Charles E. Wilson
Manila
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