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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Jul 01, 1955

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Brunswick Postmaster To Be Named

The Brunswick postmaster appointment remains unsettled as E Lynch Gross retires. No successor named though two long time clerks C Hubert Ausherman and Arthur Highiman are candidates. Possible GOP recommendations lie with Congressman Hyde in Washington. A Republican is expected to replace the Democrat. May boost wage Washington report notes federal minimum wage likely to rise to 1.00 per hour after July 4 recess. Delaware fatal crash near Milford: Thomas Windsor, 35, killed when his car left Route 14 and struck a tree.

Brunswick E. Lynch Gross DeWitt Hyde Washington Gross C. Hubert Ausherman Arthur Highiman Ausherman House Labor Committee Delaware Dover Del Thomas B. Windsor Milford Windsor

Eight Jet Planes Crash Near Coimbra in Fog

Eight jet planes crash en route to a military air show from Ota Air Base near Lisbon. Capt Lucky Lima led 12 planes in three formations when fog blanketed Sierra Dos Carvalhos, causing eight planes to smash into a mountain and killing all eight pilots while Lima landed safely and reported no radio contact from the others.

Lisbon Portugal Cambra Air Force Ota Rangel de Lima Lucky Lima Lima Coimbra Sierra Dos Carvalhos Hbase

Eisenhowers Wed 39 Years Hold Picnic

President Eisenhower and Mrs. Eisenhower celebrate their 39th wedding anniversary with a private picnic at their Gettysburg farm in Pennsylvania. About 150 White House staff and families attend before a Camp David trip for the Fourth of July weekend. the president plans to leave Washington after lunch and return Monday night.

Washington Missenhower Gettysburg White House Eisenhower Camp David Thurmont Cui Laren James C. Hagerty

Five Day Forecast With Scattered Thunder Showers

A five day outlook notes mostly warm conditions with some cloudiness and widely scattered afternoon or evening thundershowers. Temperatures hover about 2 to 5 degrees above normal, with normals showing afternoon highs from 73 to 86 and early morning lows from 34 in the mountains to near 70 in eastern and southern sections.

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Puerto Rican War Veteran Studies Local Dairy Methods

Humberté Simonetti Vasquez, a Puerto Rican war veteran and former vocational agriculture teacher, arrived in Frederick this week on a Department of Agriculture scholarship to study dairy farming methods. He will spend two weeks in Frederick as part of a yearlong program examining major eastern dairy regions, then return to Puerto Rico to work as a dairy advisor with the Department of Agriculture.

Humberté Simonetti Vasquez Puerto Rico Frederick Department of Agrculture Vasques County Department of Sanitation Walter R. Camer Harley Halter Vasquey Dias United States Ns Vasquey Whever Department of Aor Iran Puerto Rice N Dairy Indistos Iso Puerto Thice DP O Washington L. A Ous Mayaquez Puerto Korea Heath Vale Vasques Ree Bey Puerta Riva Herame PA Vasaiey Palen

Salute Of 48 Guns For July 4 Here

A 48 gun salute at noon Monday at Camp De Wick will mark Independence Day in Frederick. Fireworks will still light the area with events at Damascus, Brunswick, Walkersville, and Damascus firemen Carnival. Sparklers and other devices remain illegal under state law. Police urge cautious holiday travel as heavy weekend traffic looms and weekend weather promises warm, partly cloudy skies with scattered storms.

Camp de Wick Frederick Damascus Brunswick American Legion Post Walkersville Aia Charles V. Mainma Mercury

Roads Bids Opened for 1.25 Mile Steiner Smith Road

Three bids were opened by the Frederick County Roads Board for a 1.25 mile segment of the Steiner Smith road from Woodsboro Creagerstown to LeGore. Edge Russell Construction offered the low bid of 392,140.50. R F Kine Company 52,827. M J Grove Lime Company 54,425. Roger H Willard, county roads engineer, said bids go to County Commissioners for review. The project includes clearing, grading, drainage, macadam base and surfacing.

Frederick County Roads Board Edge Russell Construction Company R. FP. Kine Company M. J. Grove Lime Company Roger H Willard Willard Steiner Smith Dublin Road Woodsboro-Creagerstown LeGore

Match Maore Dad Marciano Fight Promoted Amid Revenue Talk

A boxing bout between Marciano and Maore is expected to draw attention on Tuesday September 20 at a New York venue. Promoters outline a 5 million dollar purse with a proposed distribution including a 1 percent per rent recoup after expenses and a 20 percent share for Yaar 20. The event will be broadcast.

New Tris Fankee

Record Bass Catch Sparks Cutler Lake Opening Day

A fishing opening day at Cutler Lake saw about 150 youngsters market 40 bass plus bluegills and sunfish amid warm humid weather. A 193 inch bass by Harry Shank Jr led a large haul as the largest bag recorded to date with many peers also landing sizable catches.

Cutler Lake Harry Shank Jr Wisner Street Shank Richard Ruthvin Lee Brandenburg RFC Jimmy Miller East ‘Chird Ronald Payne West Petrick Street John M. Trout East Fourth Street Grayson Haller Walkersville Richard Zimmerman Jimmy Stitely Bobby Ray West Pat- Titk Street Barry Ans Ottae Teast Tenn Crossen Lease North Market Street David Brachey RFD Stephen Leatherman West College Terrace Eddie Harshman Thomas Avenue Bobby Young West South Street Sandra Harshman East Fourth St Billy Seidling Carroll Parkway Sunfish Harry Tyergar East Patrick Street Sherman Myers Pennsylvania Avenue John Hahn North Market Street Len Dames Lee Place Stephen Hissey Brya Lissey Aildress Casper Cline Jr Rockwell Terrace Donald Bartgle Sherman Avenue Billy Wisner Celler Street Walter Siens East South Street James Bowers Water Street Jerkie Rogers North Benta Street Harry Hemrick Charles Gattner Madison Street Tommy Shoemaker Rudy Rovtzahn Braddock Avenue Jimmy Wright Janet Wachter North Market Tyce Sharon McKenzie Bobby McKenzie Tommy Michael Adam Read Bonnie Baker Edward Stanton South Bentz Street Bluemls Genesic Billy Fergueson Patrick Street John Fowler East Church Street Nathanel Smith Klinenart’s Alley Gilmore Brown All Saints Street Charles Cartwell Twa Clark Stone Jan Cares Rackwell Ferry Sun Tinh Jerry Grave Fot Hinensis Bliegis Ane Senshi David Wile

Hoover Applauded As He Steps Out Of Govt

In Washington an 80 year old figure named Herbert Hoover drew applause as he left government service. Supporters hailed his stable leadership and patient approach while urging careful reform of government organization and policies.

Hoover Govt Washington NFF Herbert Hoote Giaseromenteines

Frederick High School Alumni Officers Installed

Charles Roelke was named president of the Frederick High School Alumni Association at a Peer Pan Inn dinner meeting. New officers include Margaret Creager as vice president, Mrs. Donald Hiltner as secretary, Narl Harner as treasurer, and directors Shan Ale, Baumigdrener J, ek Grittin, Merrit Suler. Holdovers Frank James, Stanley Gaver, and Mrs Donald Schallenberg remain directors with Julian Delphey retiring president presiding.

Charles Roelke Frederick High School Peer Pan Inn Roelke Margaret Creager Donald Hiltner Narl Harner Robin Staley Emily Plunkard Shan- Ale Baumigdrener J Ek Grittin Merrit Suler Frank James Stanley Gaver Donald Schallenberg Julian Delphey

Driver Who Struck Car Is Jailed

City Police investigated two accidents within three hours including a hit and run on Worth Market. Charles H. Bortner, 25, of Fort Belvoir, struck Ray V. Togle’s pickup, fled, and was remanded on collateral for a hearing. Dr Thomas Reid, 20, of Baltimore, later hit Poole’s pickup on West College Terrace. no charges filed.

Worth Market Charles H. Bortner Army Engineers Fort Belvoir Ray V. Togle North Market Hiram Brown State Bortner Thurmont Frederick Norman Trump Togle Thomas R. Reid Baltimore West College Terrace Ein Puur LO High Schior W. A. Boone Jr Reid Dr. Reid Charles WW. Poole East Seventh Street

McCain to Probe Roads Agency Expenses

Baltimore report says Russell H. McCain chair of the State Roads Commission will investigate how the agency handles costs for ground breaking and ribbon cutting ceremonies. The inquiry focuses on reimbursements to Charles TL LeViness for receptions at dedications in Annapolis, Mulitn ton, Kal lamore and Frederick, with funds coming from a special route contract rather than the PR budget.

Baltimore Russell H. McCain State Roads Commission McCain Roads Commission Pynense SRC Serry Charles TL LeViness Baltimore Evening Sun Evening Sun LeViness Ems Gov. Mckheldin Annapolis Mulintton Kallamore Frederick SHU Carl I Wannen Sai Mones le Winess Ah Finn

Call To Prayer Planned By Council In Geneva Summit

Geneva meeting on June 18 invites Switehland and Shade church groups to unite in prayer for the Fant SuMna summit. General secretary Dre Visser asked mother churches to gather and devote time to prayer on the opening day or the preceding Sunday.

Geneva Switehland Comferencian W. Visser Hooft Counc

Capital Paralyzed by Strike Shuts Washington Transit

Thousands of government workers walked or drove to work as a 24-hour strike by AF Transit Workers Union shut Capital Transit buses and streetcars. Arbitration stalled after federal mediation failed. wage demands of 25 cents an hour and contract upgrades remain unresolved. Traffic police staffed intersections. free parking on tracks and bus stops aided commuters as limited routes continued into Virginia and Maryland.

Waliington Vac Walter Bierwagen AF Transit Workers Union Heatditeh Capital Transit Co Washington Capital District of Columbia Maryland Virginia Pennsylvania Avenue Capitol

Forty Million Cars On Road For July Fourth Weekend

Chicago dispatch reports 40 million Americans on the roads for the long July 4 holiday weekend. The National Safety Council estimates about 380 motorists and pedestrians will be killed from 6 p.m. today to midnight Monday, compared with 342 in the nonholiday weekend of June 7 20. Other travelers will use trains airplanes and buses as travel services prepare for increased patronage.

Chicago National Safety Council Safety Council Associated Press Travel Agence

Admiral Moreell Sees Government Power Selloff Case

James Marlow reports on Admiral Lewis B. Moreell former Navy chief turned Jones & Laughlin Steel chairman who urges selling off government power assets including TVA. Moreell calls for privatization to lower rates, criticizes price supports and subsidies, and signals a public fight to push his recommendations through Eisenhower’s administration. Also noted is a fatal Route 14 accident near Dewey Beach involving Thomas Goken of Alexandria and Oda W Nichols of Alexandria.

James Marlow Washington Ben Marcell Iy Tye Navy Mavreet In Wat Jones & Laughlin Steel Cg Tennessee , Valley Authority Aoreell Moreell Hagver Congress Eisenhower Morcell Sidover Commission Moree Del Thomas G. Moken Alexandria Deway Beach Indian River Inlet Oda W. Nichols Vas Beebe Hospital Lewes

Benson Rolls Out Purple Carpet For U Nu Visit

Washington reports describe a lapidary welcome as Burma's Prime Minister U Nu arrived at the Agriculture Department. The event unfolded amid tension and a delayed conference after a prior apology emerged for yesterday's botched appointment. U Nu and his party faced arrival chaos and a prolonged meeting schedule before leaving for their next engagement.

Benson Burma U Nu Washington Department of Tome Mgr Mig Agricuiture Department Alearl Schoeltrler Bute Ape Bute Visior Fini Benton Goesedd Cepemaniusis Timato Exers Uo Nu Namie Reagon Tien Wirth Blaze House Henson Fas

U S Steel and CIO Reach Agreement After Short Steel Strike

U S Steel Corp president Clifford F. Hood announced a settlement with the CIO United Steel Workers averting a nationwide shutdown. Wages rise by an average 15 cents per hour with a flat 1½ cent hike and a 0.5 cent job-class spread, affecting about 150,000 production and maintenance workers. Production to resume immediately, easing shipment losses. Union president David J. McDonald sees the deal as a potential industry settlement. The 12 hour walkout ended as terms were approved under the reopening provision of the previous contract.

Pivesburgh Clifford F Hond U. S. Steel Corp CIO United Steel Workers Hood Steel Industry Big Steel US. Steel Corp David J. McDonald U.S. Steel Corp Sig Steei McDonald

Firing Squad Executes Utah Cop Slayer

Don Jesse Neal, a 25 year old San Francisco man convicted of fatally shooting Salt Lake City Sergeant Owen T. Farley on May 23, 19 al, was executed at sunrise by a Utah firing squad at Point of the Mountain. Neal proclaimed innocence as four rifles fired, then died two minutes later. About 150 spectators watched.

Utah Jesse Neal San Francisco Salt Lake City Owen T. Farley Faries Neal Wilma Tully Cabbery Ogden Sherif George Reckstead Stah Supreme Court Fred Pete Sons Neals Bariy Irene Vreian Fort Thomas O'Brian Fort Thoma

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Say Detrick Maore Dad Marciano Fort Belvoir Council Frederick Shiner Ian Potormac Weverton New York The U.S. Steel and Cio Utah Police
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