County Board Seeks Trailer Licensing and Tax Plan
Frederick County commissioners urge General Assembly to pass a law licensing trailer parks and coaches. Proposed fees include 25 dollars per ten spaces up to 500 dollars, plus one dollar weekly tax for coaches in parks over 72 hours, with transfers costing five dollars.
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General Assembly
Health Department
Jacob R. Ramsburg
House of Delegates
Frederick County
Howard County
Howard
Focal
Local P. O. Receipts Up in Frederick 1936
Frederick post office receipts for 1936 reached 272273 dollars, up 3.31 percent from the prior year, driven mainly by stamp sales and parcel post. December receipts totaled 43198 dollars, up 2.05 percent. cancellations rose about one percent to 1207690. A new parcel post station aided year end efficiency and may remain for next Christmas. Maj Hubert Tansey and Capt Charles Stockwell expelled from Moscow. United States and Britain swap notes on H bomb as energy option.
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Frederick
James Ad Grove
Grove
Russia
London
Soviet Union
Hubert Tansey
Charles Stockwell
U.S
Moscow
Five Day Maryland Delaware Forecast Clouds and cold spell
Five day forecast for Maryland and Delaware calls for cloudy and cold Thursday with snow or rain, milder Friday with rain, and fair but colder Saturday. Rain likely Sunday or Monday with seasonal temperatures. Temperatures average a few degrees above normal through Feb 4, with rainfall about one third to one half inch. Normal afternoon highs range from 37 in western Maryland to the 40s in eastern areas and morning lows from 17 in Garrett County to the mid and upper 20s in eastern and southern counties.
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Maryland
Delaware
Garrett County
Five Students Die In Bus Car Wreck At Effort Mountain
Five East Stroudsburg State Teachers College students were killed in a head on collision between their car and a Greyhound bus on ice glazed Route 115 near Blakeslee Pennsylvania. Bus driver Raymond J Barry of Philadelphia was charged with involuntary manslaughter and released on 1500 bond after a preliminary hearing.
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Blakeslee
East Stroudsburg State Teachers College
Greyhound
Effort Mountain
Raymond J. Barry
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Robert Scarpato
Scarpato
Jane Zeller
Drexel Hil
Zeller
Syracuse University
Barry
Justice of the Peace
Ike Dyson
Long Pond
Do You Trust Your Wife wins $100 weekly for 15 years
Erik Gude, a 6-foot-4 civil engineer and Annapolis graduate, and his Helena have won $100 weekly for 15 years on CBS Do You Trust Your Wife. Their total proceeds now reach $79,200 after five consecutive weekly wins.
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Hollywood
Erik / Gude
Helena
Annapolis
Edgar Bergen
CBS
Ponent
Dick Smith
Claremont
Gude
Steve Rowlands
Los Angeles
Withirst-aight
Gudes
Palos Verdes
Erik
Paris
Naval Academy
Panama
Floods Displace Thousands Across Several States
Severe floods from heavy rainfall forced thousands to flee homes in Kentucky Tennessee Virginia and West Virginia. Damages run into millions with three drownings reported and several towns isolated. Red Cross declared disaster areas as highways and rail travel halted and National Guard units were deployed. Colder air followed by rain reduced the pace of flooding later.
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Associated Press
Kentucky
Tennessee
Virginia
West Virginia
Red Cross
Cumberland
Kentucky River
Harlan
Barbourville
Pikeville
Neon
Whitesburg
Wise County
Pound
Upper East Tennessee
Little Clinch
Powell Rivers
Tug
Cuwandotte
National Guard
Mississippi Valley
Gulf
Florida
Great Lakes
New England
Rockies
Plateau
Eisenhower Deplores Discourtesy to Visiting King Saud
President Eisenhower condemned discourtesy shown to King Saud during his state visit to the United States. He said he values any head of government who comes to discuss better understanding among nations, while noting Congress criticism of Tito and New York City's reception. The remarks came as Saud arrived for a historic visit and Eisenhower greeted him at the airport.
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Washington
Eisenhower
United States
New York City
King Saud
Wagner
New York
Tito
Yugoslavia
Belgrade
Saud
Red Chinese report proves wrong at Hong Kong border
Report that two Americans were crossing into Hong Kong triggered a swift border moment. An American consular rep and press followed the train to Lowu, only to find no Americans aboard as officials explained two White Russians had been confused with Americans. Seven died in a Manila factory fire amid arson suspected.
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Hong Kong
Red China
iHong Kong
China Travel Service
Canton
Lowu
Manila
Pollice
Hood College to Raise Fees for 1957 58
Hood College will raise tuition from 650 to 800 and room board and laundry from 850 to 900 for the 1957 1958 academic year. President Dr An screw G Truxal cites salary improvements and increased student aid as main beneficiaries of the higher charges.
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Truxal
United States
Hood
New York Times
Clarksburg Father Given Life Term for Child Rape
Horace Wesley Long, 47, of Clarksburg Maryland, was sentenced to life in prison by Judge John R. Reeves in Montgomery County Circuit Court for the June 30 rape of a 1 year old girl. Convicted two weeks earlier the jury, not lenient, faced possible death. the judge stated the verdict was proper.
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Rockville
Horace Wesley Long
Clarksburg
John R. Reeves
Montgomery County
Leng
Togo
Reeves
Beng
Airpower report divided along party lines in Senate panel
Democrats and Republicans on a Senate subcommittee released a sweeping investigation report on the nation's airpower, with findings and recommendations split along party lines. The panel conducted the inquiry amid ongoing debates over strategic defense and military aviation capabilities.
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Washington T
Eisenhower Backed for Wider Use of Force
The House voted overwhelmingly to give President Eisenhower power to use American military force and funds to block Communist aggression in the Middle East. He urged meeting opponents respectfully and welcomed talks to promote peace and disarmament. Saudi King Saud arrived in New York, greeted by officials but snubbed by city government, flying in on the Columbine with a 50‑strong party and escorted to the Waldorf Astoria.
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Washington
The
House
Eisenhower
Middle East
Lington
Saud
New York
United Nations
la Guardia
Eisenhowler
Columbine
Military Air Transport
P Service
Waldorf- Astoria
State Department
Overturned plane scatters passengers at Paris field
A four engine airliner on a Tunis to Paris charter crashed while landing in dense fog at Paris Grly Field. More than 50 passengers injured and 1 dead, a retired French army general. About 30 more were treated for minor injuries. 60 aboard, no Americans. Rescue teams freed most passengers, last two after five hours.
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Paris
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Tunis
Tunisia
Eisenhower Defends Private Letters From Heads of State
President Eisenhower refused to reveal private letters with foreign leaders. He defended confidential relations and backed Secretary Dulles on Middle East policies. Senators press for executive documents while Fulbright seeks details of talks with world leaders.
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U. S. Middle Eastern
Senate Foreign Relations and Armed Services Committees
Dulles
Sen. Fulbright
D-Ark
Eisenhower
Eisenhower defends Wilson amid unwise statement clash
In Washington President Eisenhower dismissed Secretary Wilsons unwise remark about National Guard drafts during the Korean War but backed his aim of keeping the Guard well trained for emergencies. He praised Secretary Dulles as the greatest in his field and rejected Democrats critique as unfounded. He said his questioner knows better than to press Wilsons views on draft irregularities.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Wilson
Dulles
Congress
Secretary of Defense
House
Grant For Apple Library Receives $400 Sub grant
The Joseph Henry Apple Library at Hood College earned a $400 sub grant from the U S Steel Foundation via the ACRL division of the American Library Association to enhance the science collection. The program totals $40,000 from three private sponsors and supports non tax supported four year colleges and junior colleges.
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Joseph Henry Apple
Hood College
U. S Steel Foundation
Association of College and Reference Libraries
theAmerican Library Association
Katherine Dutrow
ACRL
Robert W. Orr
Iowa State College Liberary
Ames
U S Steel Names Khoury as Pittsburgh Steamship Chief
U S Steel Corp today announced the appointment of Rear Admiral Charles R. Khoury USN retired as president of its Pittsburgh Steamship Division effective March 1. The veteran naval officer steps into a leadership role overseeing the division with a long maritime heritage.
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U.S. Steel Pittsburgh
U.S. Steel Corp
Charles R. Khoury
USN
Pittsburgh Steamship Division
Month's End May See Some More Snowfall
The article notes the coldest January in years, with several days 10 to 18 degrees below normal. Forecast calls for cloudy skies, highs in the 30s, and possible snow by Thursday night. February may bring milder temps and possible rain.
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Imal
McKeldin Urges Conscience Over Segregation Crisis
Maryland Governor Theodore R. McKeldin told a Town Hall audience that racial segregation is primarily a white man s problem and should be addressed by conscience rather than law. He warned the dissent over school segregation can edge into violence but urged calm and nonlegal solutions amid national tensions. In a separate court note, Della Gibson and Le Gibson were found guilty of assault and battery and each received a one year suspended sentence. Bernard Eben Crawford was mislisted in draft inductees and sent to Fort Holabird.
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New York
Theodore R. McKeldin
Maryland
aTown Hall
Crick
Maryland House of Correction
Della Gibson
West Sixth Street
John R. Stanton
Madison Street
le Gibson
Wilbur F. ‘Sheffield Sr
Bernard Eben Crawford
Damstown
Mr. Crawford
Fort Holaisbird
Baltimore
Braddock Heights Residents Seek Contempt Over Street Injunction
Three Braddock Heights residents Eric Lundgren Joseph F Rhoderick and John H Convey file in Equity Court alleging Clifton J Sheets violated an injunction decree governing streets and alleys from Jefferson Boulevard. They seek contempt finding after a show cause order was issued.
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Braddock Heights
Equity Court
the Heights
Eric Lundgren
Joseph F. Rhoderick
John H. Convey
Jefferson Boulevard
Clifford J. Sheets
Robert E. Clapp Jr
Sheets
New Year’s Eve altercation at Elks club leads to suspended sentences
The court found Miss Gibson and Stan ton guilty for brawling with a bottle and a blackjack at the focal colored Elks club on New Year’s Eve. Edwin F. WNikith defended the Gibsons while State’s Attorney Samuel Barrick prosecuted. Collateral forfeitures included Paul Owens of Winchester and Harry Kuzawa of Pittsburgh for traffic violations. The article also notes the visiting Saudi king Saud is addressed as His Majesty Saud ibn abd al-Aziz al-Saud in Washington.
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Focal Colored Elks Club
Miss Gibson
Stanton
Gibson
Lewis Gibson
Gibsons
Maryland House of Correction
Edwin F. Wnikith
Samuel Barrick
Paul G. Owens
Winchester
King
Donald Edwin Wilson
Hyatts
Forville
Harry J. Kuzawa
Pittsburgh
Boonshore
Alanjrhyme
Martin
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