Episcopal Convention Set For Frederick Annu al Meeting At All Saints
The 173d annual convention and Woman's Auxiliary meeting of the Diocese of Maryland are expected to draw about 375 Episcopal churches to All Saints Church in Frederick. Events include the bishop Rt Rev Noble C Powell address, elections to the General Convention, and a Tuesday reception at the Francis Scott Key Hotel. Notables include Rt Rev Quentin Yu Huang, Bishop of Kwi Lei, China, visiting Washington.
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Perhops
Diocese of
Maryland
Frederick
All Saints Church
West Church Street
Noble C. Powell
Honolulu
Woman's Auxiliary
Quentin Yu. Huang
Kwi-Lei
China
Washington
Wedgwood Room
Francis Scott Key
AL Saints Church
Elwood Haines
Department of Christian Education
R. E. Town
Key Hotel
Court Street
Calvary Methodist Church
Snow Adds Inches Across Western Maryland
Associated Press notes another two inches of snow fell Friday night in Western Maryland, bringing Garrett County totals to about 12 inches. Icy main highways and drifting back roads forced closures while extremes dropped to near zero in higher elevations. Skies cleared briefly as Savage River State Park reported fair skiing, with frigid overnight lows expected and continued cold, with snow flurries in mountain areas.
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Associated Press
Maryland
Cnld
Garrett County
Oakland
Frostburg
Cumberland
Garret County
Savage River
New Germany
Two Men Charged With Murder Of Mrs Weaver
Houston men Harry Washburn and Carlton Henneger were arrested and charged with murder in the January 19 bombing that killed Mrs. Harry E. Weaver, a San Angelo ranch owner. Both suspects, former in law and a Houston resident, declined comment after booking.
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Weaver
Houston
Tex
Harry E. Weaver
San Angelo
Harry Washburn
Carlton Henneger
Washburn
Henneger
Chevy Chase Man Hurt At Urbana Interchange
A Chevy Chase man, John R. Klein, 24, was injured when his 1950 Dodge struck large wooden guard rails at the Urbana interchange on U.S. 240 near Maryland 80. He said he fell asleep. he was taken to a Bethesda area hospital for a chin laceration.
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Chevy Chase
U.S. 240
Urbana
Paul Kline
John R. Klein
Klein
Maryland
Kline
Kien
Bethesda
Frederick Memorial Hospital Receives Full Accreditation
The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals approved full accreditation for Frederick Memorial Hospital after a thorough review of all hospital operations. Miss Ethel Northam announced the letter confirming the decision, noting the commission’s long history since 1952 and the hospital’s strong community impact.
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Joint Commission On Accreditation of
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Ethel Northam
Miss Northam
Commission
American College of Physicians
The
American College of Surgeons
American Hospital Association
American Medical Association
Canadian Medical Association
James W. Nelson
Nelson
Board of Commissioners
Joint Commission On Accreditation of Hospitals
Northam
Civil Defense Called Tragically Inadequate
Rep. Holifield warned the nations civil defense program is tragically inadequate. He slammed planning for radioactive fallout from atomic bombs and said the country lacks the bare minimum protections to avert a nuclear Pearl Harbor. He urged national level action against Soviet air atomic menace.
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Washington
Holifield
D-Calif
Pearl Harbor
American Legion
National Security Commission
Eisenhower Heads to Georgia for Rest and Golf
President Eisenhower departed Washington for a week of rest at Augusta National Golf Club in Georgia aboard the Columbine. Secretary Dulles planned a brief respite fishing in the Bahamas while Mrs. Eisenhower stayed in Washington. Hagerty noted a period of complete rest with no visitors expected.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Augusta National Golf Club
Augusta
Formosa
White House
Dulles
Bahamas
James C. Hagerty
Culler Lake Opens for Skating Amid Deep Cold
Culler Lake was opened for skating for the first time this winter after temperatures fell below freezing. Ice was four inches thick in most spots, with entry restricted to the south side due to thin ice elsewhere. Authorities marked off no skating near the fountain and other thin ice zones.
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Culler Lake
Weather Bureau
Gambrill State Park
High Knob
Charles Y. Main
C. Cyril Klein
J. Paul Delphey
Fishing Creek
Jat Unionvive
Steam Asphyxiation Kills Three Children in Locked Bedroom
CHICAGO report says three children Michael 4 Earl 3 Deborah 2 died of steam asphyxiation after a valve was removed from a radiator, trapping them in a locked bedroom while their parents slept in another room. Their mother Josephine Stanford 28 claimed she locked the room to keep them safe.
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Chicago
Josephine Stanford
Earl
Vanessa
Michael
Deborah
Tempest Storm Triggers Campus Bedlam in Colorado Visit
Burlesque star Tempest Storm sparked a 30 minute tumult on the University of Colorado campus in Boulder as a flame red Cadillac delivered her to a 1,500 strong crowd at Memorial Building. Damage to buildings was estimated at 500 dollars as doors were torn, furniture overturned, and glassware shattered during the chaotic arrival aided by Bot Latham and heavyweight boxer Barry Deetz. Storm escaped unharmed while campus officials and the Legislature observed the scene amid the disorder.
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Boulder
Colo
Tempest Storm
University of Colorado
Miss Storm
Colorado Legislature
Bot Latham
Memorial Building
Barry F. Deetz
Tempest
Eisenhower Signs Formosa Defense Resolution Amid Broad Support
Eisenhower signed the Formosa defense resolution with Senate passage 83 to 3, signaling united US resolve to resist Communist aggression. The measure authorizes using armed forces to defend Formosa and nearby islands, including evacuation of Nationalist troops from the Tachen group, and could allow action against targets on the Chinese mainland if needed. The president expressed gratitude for swift congressional support and emphasized peace in the Formosa area.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Formosa
United States
Dulles
Senate
7Th Fleet
Tachen Islands
Quemoy
Matsu
Congressional Ieaders
Congress of the United States
Congress
Free World
World Day of Prayer Observed Feb 25 Plans
Plans for the World Day of Prayer observance on February 25 were made by the Frederick Council of Churchwomen at the YMCA. The service at 2:30 p.m. will be in the Evangelical Reform led church and conducted by representatives of various churches. This year’s theme is Abide In Me with 452 countries in the world wide service. One thousand leaflets of a Call to Prayer are to be placed in schools, hospitals and public places.
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Frederick Council
YMCA
Ernest Webb
Raymond
Wilhelm
General Department
United Council of Churchwomen
Cleveland
Calvary Church
Board For Education
Hunt Clues In Murder Of Rubinstein
New York detectives scoured East Side club districts for leads in the strangling of Serge Rubinstein at his Fifth Avenue home. A state ment said investigators faced a blank wall while they questioned witnesses, including Estelle Gardner and Betty Reed, about the night before his death.
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New York 1
East Side
Serge Rubinstein
Rubinstein
Fifth Avenue
Edward Feeley
Feeley
Estelle Gardner
Miss Gardner
Ossining
N.Y
John Sorrenti
Sorrenti
Emanuel Lester
Lester
Upper East Side
Betty Reed
Withdrawal From Formosa Triggers Taiwan Crisis
Eisenhower signs approved policy allowing unilateral action to curb China threats. A Nationalist withdrawal from Tachens and 30,000 troops and civilians could begin anytime. A U.S. fleet of 100 ships with four carriers ready to protect Formosa and related territories. The Brooklyn Eagle strike shuts the paper amid CIO Guild action.
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Talipeh
Formosa
Eisenhower
Tachen Islands
China
Red China
U. S
Frederick City Accident Ends Accident-Free Run
Frederick police report the first accident in over a week occurred at West South and Burck streets around 2.22 am ending a stretch with no incidents. A coupe struck and destroyed two porches at 465 67 West South, injuring driver Charles Ramsburg 17 with a hip laceration and James Stull 19 with a lip laceration. Ramsburg claimed Stull rolled toward him while Stull slept. Ramsburg was charged with reckless driving and faces a Feb 11 hearing.
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Frederick City
West South
Burck Streets
South Street
West South Street
Charles Everett Ramsburg
East Fourth Street
James Arthur Stull
Fredstick Memorial Hospital
C. W. Bare
Ramsburg
Stull
Harvey Burns
West Patrick Street
Ralph Potts
Fined 5 at Only Peoples Court Trial
In the sole case before Mag istrate H Reese Shoemaker Jr Harold Eugene Moser of Grove Boulevard was fined 85 and costs for reckless driving after a collision on Maryland 26 near Libertytown on January 13. Moser claimed unequal traction caused a skid as Keeney’s car approached. The magistrate cited the need to keep a car under control and set the minimum fine due to road conditions. State Police Sgt Charles D Mades filed the charge. Additional motorists forfeiting collateral included Karl N Easterday D F D Frederick for reckless driving on West College Terrace $11.45 Dorie Mae Simms Iamsville for failing to stop at U S 40 and Maryland 75 intersection $1.45 Marshall E Brandenburg RFD 1 Hamsville for reckless driving on 0 5 240 A $6.45 Charles Lee Zecker Burkittsville for running a stop sign Braddock Heights $6.45. Trooper Paul Kline and Officer William Boone Jr joined Mades in filing charges.
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H. Reese Shoemaker, Jr
Peoples Court
Harold Eugene Moser
Grove Boulevard
Moser
William T. Keeney
Union Bridge
Maryland
Libertytown
Keeney
Jey
Charles D. Mades
State Police
Karl N. Easterday
RFD
Frederick
West College Terrace
Dollie Mae Simms
Iamsville
U. S. 40
Marshall E. Brandenburg
Hamsville
Charles Lee Zecker
Burkittsville
Braddock Heights
Mades
Paul Kline
William Boone, Jr
Frederick lawyers attend Maryland Bar Institute in Baltimore
Five Frederick attorneys took part in a one day Maryland State Bar Association institute in Baltimore on Friday. The program began at 9 30 a m with sessions on Art of Cross Examination by Joseph Lord 3d of Philadelphia condemnation principles and procedures by Joseph D Buscher and a demonstration of condemnation proceedings. Attendees from Frederick were H Reese Shoemaker Jr Robert E Clapp Jr Robert Rothenhoefer W Jerome Offutt and Charles U Price.
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BAR Institute
Frederick
Maryland State Bar Association
Baltimore
Joseph
Lord 3d
Philadelphia
Joseph D. Buscher
H. Reese Shoemaker, Jr
Robert. E. Clapp, Jr
Robert Rothenhoefer
W. Jerome Offutt
Charles U. Price
Cold Clings Across Eastern Half of Nation
Arctic air from Northwest Canada swept the Midwest and Northeast with subzero temperatures. New York and Minnesota posted the coldest readings with unoffical lows near minus thirty eight at Satanat Lake and Forestport, and minus twenty six at International Falls. Brisk NW winds prolonged the deep chill into the weekend across the region.
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Associated Press
Canada
Midwest
New York
Minnesota
Satanat Lake
Forestport
Adirondacks
International Falls
Settlement Reached In Sanja Henie Ice Revue Damages
In Baltimore nearly 200 damage suits over the March 6 1952 stands collapse at the Sth Regiment Armory will be settled by three judges. Sonja Henie Ice Revue Inc and Coronati Amusements were found liable. Defendants pay remaining insured funds to Judge John T. Tucker who will allocate damages after review by Judges Manley and Carter.
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Baltimore
Sanja Henie Ice Revue
Sth Regiment
Miss. Henie
Sonja Henie Ice Revue, Inc
Edwin P. Coronati and
Coronati Amusements
John T. Tucker
Michael J. Manley
Joseph L. Carter
Tucker
Soviets to consider British request on Formosa cease-fire
Moscow says it will review a British appeal seeking Soviet intercession with Communist China to advance a Formosa Strait cease-fire. Foreign Minister Molotov outlined the position in a Tass-distributed text and Moscow radio broadcast. London delivered the request yesterday via Sir William Hayter, timed with a similar appeal to Peiping by Britain’s charge d'affaires.
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Moscow
China
Formosa Strait
United States
Molotov
Tass
Moscow Radio
London
Kremlin
William Hayter
Peiping
Bicycles Saved From Fire In Store In Baltimore
Firefighters moved crates of bicycles from a three story Harris Sales Co building on West Baltimore Street to a rear alley for safekeeping but observed the bike pile shrinking faster than it was moved. A quick discovery: a person was carting the bicycles away as fast as they could. One man was arrested and three bicycles recovered amid extensive fire damage.
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Baltimore
Harris Sales Co
Baltimore St
Red China rejects Formosa cease-fire plan
London reports Communist China rejects any cease-fire with Nationalists and vows to strike back if American forces intervene to defend Formosa. Peiping radio denounces talks as unacceptable and urges liberation of Taiwan. U.S. pledge to protect Formosa noted amid international diplomacy efforts and calls from Eden for Red China to join talks.
Polio Fund Needs Boost in March of Dimes Campaign
County chairman Alton Bennett reports funds fall short of the $20 target as civic groups push for effort. John Hoddinott sells gas at Market and Sixth to aid the drive, with street collectors and a Mothers March planned to raise funds. Hazel Lewis chairs the campaign while county and village drives seek to avert pessimistic forecasts for polio research and treatment. A deed recording shows Brosius Homes sells 609 Charles Street Brigadoon to Merion E Burkett for about 11000.
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Alton ¥. Bennett
John Hoddinott
Market and
Sixth Streets
March of Dimes Drive Civitans
Bennett
Hazel Lewis
Brosius Homes Corporation
Merion E. Burkett
Charles Street
Brigadoon
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Clyde M. Roney Sr
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George B. Delanlaine Jr
Maurice D. Ashbury
Luther D. Miller
Georgia
Colorado
Stockholm
Sweden
Hans Hedtoff
Grand Hotel
Hedtoff
Denmark
Social Democrat Party
Nordic Council
Centreville
Seventh Fleet
Alfred M. Pride
U. S. 7Th Fleet
Helena
H. L. Jukes
L. K. Reynolds
Glen Echard
Pride
C. D. T. Lynch
Hunt
EAGLE
Brooklyn Eagle
CIO American Newspaper Guild
East
Red
U.S
Taiwan
Hisenhower
Chiang Kai-shek
Pescadore Islands
Peoples’ Daily
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