Hit-and-run charge cited in Arlington G Chick case
Arlington G Chick of North Market street was cited Sunday morning by fr. F C Dishong for hearing Thursday on a charge of failing to stop after a property damage collision. A hit-and-run wreck near Jug Bridge was reported about 12:30 a m. Earlier, Dishong assisted Chick to Sycamore Service Station where he said he was struck by the alleged driver. State Police noted light weekend traffic with few accidents and some icy secondary roads. Separately, wage data show building trades average hourly wage rose to 2.72 for 1954 year end, with brick layers at 3.30 and other trades listed.
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Arlington G. Chick
North Market Street
F.C. Dishong
Jug Bridge
Bartonsville Road
Disbong
Thomas E. Fox
B & O Avenue
Chick
Fox
Raymond Cockrell
Washington
Building Trades
Bureau of Labor Statistics
BLS
Defense plans face criticism and defense chiefs ready
Washington January 24 1955 top officials say the Eisenhower administration will meet head on any criticism of its new concept military program. Aims include cutting Army manpower by 500000 in the new fiscal year and shifting emphasis to air power and new weapons. Senators Gore Humphrey Saltonstall comment on loopholes and European defense implications. Hoover urges petition against Red China UN admission. Cars damaged in Middletown. 800 damage estimate. Williams charged for failure to yield.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Sen
Gore D-Tenn
Senate
Gore
Saltonstall R-Mass
Senate Armed Services Committee
Sen. Lumphrey
Dminn
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Europe
France
European Defense Community
Humphrey
New York
Herbert Hoover
United Nations
China
United States
Hoover
Committee For One Million
Warren R. Austin
U. S
U.N
Houte 59
Bussard Road
Middletown
J. W. Hardy
Harry W
Williams
Bussard
Boyer
Charles HR. Peomeroy
Brunswick
Kremlin Unable to Meet Red China Demands in Moscow Talks
Western diplomats report the Soviet Union told Peiping its industry cannot fulfill all of Red China’s orders for vital tools and machinery. The move strains Mao Zedong’s five year plan as China’s trade mission negotiates in Moscow. Moscow cites home needs and payment doubts as limits on exports, with Soviet plants operating at full capacity to satisfy armed force and industrial expansion, leaving little for China. Former Canadian envoy Hume Wrong dies in Ottawa hospital after returning to foreign affairs post.
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London
Kremlin
Peiping
China
Acon
Mao Tze-tung
Moscow
Mao
Russia
Soviet Union
Georgi Malenkov
Red China
Klao
West
Eye Responds Faster Than Ear to Stimuli
A concise note states that the eye reacts more rapidly to stimuli than the ear, highlighting inherent differences in sensory processing speeds between vision and hearing.
Elaborates In Court Martial
Assistant Secretary John A. Hannah said the Defense Department planned long to pursue court martial or other action against returned war prisoners. The Army charged Cpl. Edward S. Dickenson with unlawful dealings with the enemy and currying favor with his Communist captors. Discharge plans for 21 other soldiers delayed. A psychological warfare official warned the Dickenson case could threaten repatriation chances. Col. Norman E. B. Sproch explained the timing of the action.
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Washington
John A. Hannah
Defense Department
Iself
Department
Army
Cpl
Edwards. Dickenson
Crackers Neck
Dickenson
Korea
Hannah
Norman EB
Army and Marine discipline actions span hospital to board inquiry
Dickenson, under final Army physical at Walter Reed, is held for possible court martial as MDW says he is in custody. The Marine Corps forms a board of inquiry into Col. Frank H Schwable who had signed a false germ warfare confession and later renounced it after release. Hannah says punitive action for returned prisoners in cases affecting national image will be individualized with no immunity promised. A separate fire at a six unit apartment house in Buras Blue Ridge Summit, Pa., destroys a three story building. loss estimated at 30000 dollars with multiple fire companies fighting the blaze.
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Chade
Dickenson
Walter Reed Hospital
MDW
Marine Corps
Frank H. Schwable
Hannah
Patmant
Blue Ridge Summit
Mercury
Pennsylvania
Willard Stanley
Fort , Ritchie
Blue Ridge
Mountain Dale
Propaganda for Berlin talks signals Russian fear of German threat
Russian editors warn of a remilitarized Germany and accuse Bonn of revengist aims while Moscow signals a tough stance ahead of Berlin. The Soviet press portrays Western plans as dangerous, while implying concessions are unlikely and stressing the need to guard against a German aggression resurgence.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Germany
Moscow
Reich
Bonn
Pravda
Jallo
Wehrmacht
Europe
Ign
Ataest Autria
West
Internal use notes hint at fears of a rearmed Germany in France
A fragment notes concerns about France preparing for a resurgent Germany, reflecting tensions in European security. The text suggests cautious, internal use discussions about defense and regional stability amid memory of past conflicts.
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France
Germany
Smoking ban in early New England tied to nonproductive pastime
Early New England authorities prohibited smoking deeming it a nonproductive pastime. Officials argued that the habit wasted time and resources, undermining work and communal discipline in colonial communities.
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New England
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M. L. Summers Frederick, Md
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