Southern U S Heat Outlook and Dick Smith Negotiations
The Weather Bureau forecasts above normal July temperatures for the southern half of the U S and above normal rainfall in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Pacific Northwest. Meanwhile, Walkersville high School left handed pitcher Dick Smith draws multiple major league offers, with Philadelphia Cubs White Sox Orioles Yankees Giants among teams showing interest as discussions continue at his home.
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Three Navy Men Killed In Md. Car Motorcycle Crash
MECHANICSVILLE Md AP Three Navy enlisted men were killed and two others injured early today in a crash involving two cars and two motorcycles. All five were in a private car carrying Lakehurst New Jersey sailors en route to Patuxent River Maryland for temporary duty. The struck car overturned after being hit from the rear. Names were withheld pending next of kin notification.
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Patusent
New York Bus Stolen Aboard 41 Passenger Vehicle
Olie Wilson a 19 year old Bronx resident was found in custody in Dubuque Iowa after taking a $42,000 New York Port Authority bus from the terminal and driving to California. He claimed a desire to travel and told authorities he drove all night with $425 on him. His mother recalled prior bus incidents and noted his love of travel and driving.
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Brakes on fire halt watermelon truck on South Market
A truck carrying watermelons caught fire in its brake linings about six this morning on South Market near Don ald Rice's station. The Uniteds were called and Damase was confined to the brakes. PP Pfe and Mrs Watter B Larkin Jr welcome first child Wesley Parks born June 30 at Frederick Memorial Hospital in Happy Acres near Braddock. Ple Larkin serves with NATO in Izmir Turkey.
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Visits Hospital Then Joins Friend There
HAGERSTOWN 1AP Austin Gailey of Scarsdale N Y went to Citys Hall yesterday to see City Engineer E F Hovermale Aides said Hovermale ill for several weeks was in Washington County Hospital Gailey an employee of the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co here returned to work and soon afterward fell down some stairs and broke his hip Gailey was taken to Washington County Hospital His roommate Was Hovermale
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Chesapeake and Pot ‘Tomac, Telephone Co
Hovermaie
Nixon rescues flustered chairwoman at Skouras luncheon
Vice President Nixon calmed a flustered chairwoman who began to introduce him as president of the United States. She corrected herself amid laughter at a luncheon honoring Spyros P. Skouras, president of 20th Century-Fox. Nixon joked that it is appropriate to refer to the vice president as president before he is president of the Senate.
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United States
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20Th Century-Fox Film Corp
Senjate
Sees Boom That Will Surpass All Others
Frederick H. Mueller, assistant Secretary of commerce, told Milwaukee Rotary Club the United States faces a boom so large that past economic gains will seem minor. He cited Commerce Department projections, stating the nation is headed toward the greatest period of economic activity the world has seen.
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Frederick H. Mueller
Commerce
United States
Mole Hills
Nudes barred from Britain’s state run railways today
Nudes were banned from Britain’s state owned railroads as authorities announced restrictions on erotic imagery on public transport. The move targets explicit material in all stations and trains amid safety and decency concerns, with penalties for violations.
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Britain
Beiruts Clash Over Dust Odors at Cement Plant Hearing
At a court hearing in Maryland area residents urged action as Alpha Portland Cement faced dust odors and noise. Cosgrove cited equipment costs and slow parts, while officials discussed protective measures and state health aid amid Beirut rebel violence near the airport.
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State Health Department
Robert E. Clapp
Alpha Portland
James McSherry
Bailey
J. Austin Biid
Pascal Renn
Alden Fisher
Austin Renn
Austin A. Younkins
Ned Helfenstein
Reading Education Says It Is A Lasting Job For All Ages
The report from College Park notes that teaching reading should begin in kindergarten and continue beyond high school, with teachers urged to cover material of varied content and difficulty. Experts say focus on reading comprehension aids broader STEM pursuits, while local fishing reports list year’s opening bass hauls from Culler Lake for youngsters 14 and under, detailing several youths and their catches.
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Terry Boyer
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East 8Th Street
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Faincrew Avenue
Mike Bracney
North College Parkway
Henry Ponton
East Third Street
Vincent
Fewer Young Fishermen Out As Culler Lake Season Opens
Fishermen community notes a smaller turnout for the opening of the Culler Lake fishing season. The list of named participants includes Staley, Kenneth West, Paul Ramsburg, Thomas Brooks, Bernard Baumgardner, Willard Ruffner, Bucky an cery, Mark Cook, Michael Hahn, Hank Chase and others from several streets, with many reporting sunfish catches. The record reflects mixed activity as season begins.
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South Market Street
Bernard Baumgardner
Trail Avenue
Willard
Ruffner
Expansion Plan Approved by G P and P
The Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co board approved spending 5,884,000 for Maryland expansion and improvement. Five million for multiple small projects, 24,000 for Tanertown building addition and two way dialing to Silver Run, 31,000 for poles and cable to serve new homes in Frederick Street and Bedford Road, Cumberland. Offc closings Friday for Independence Day. Unemployment checks moved to Thursday. tobacco tax changes reduce cigars price while cigarettes stay the same.
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Former Mental Patient Slays Police Detectives in Pa wtucket
In Pawtucket Rhode Island an ex mental patient shot and killed two police detectives during a standoff that lasted hours. Police stormed the house with machine guns tear gas and entry into a bedroom closet found the offender Robert Genereux 35 dead or unconscious. Meanwhile in Washington Maryland Governor Theodore R McKeldin and wife Mary land’s Clara visited the President for a brief 12 minute chat likely on politics as they traveled to Hot Springs Virginia for a judicial conference tonight.
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Stores Remain Open Thursday Night For Fourth Of July
Downtown merchants will keep shops open Thursday night until 9 p.m. to observe the Fourth of July holiday, with Independence Day closures on Friday and normal hours Saturday. Banks will shut for three days after Governor McKeldin designated Saturday as a local holiday, ending morning Saturday openings during holidays. Stream conditions note Monocacy at Disposal Plant clear and Potomac at Brunswick clear.
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July Brings Heat With Hottest Day Forecast
Weather notes show July potential heat with highs near 93 after 88 on June's last day. Expect continued warm humid conditions through Thursday with a 65 to 90 degree range, and mornings foggy. Airport observer records June average 67.3 degrees per day, 5.3 degrees below normal.
Woodsboro Firemen Respond To Auto Blaze On Md 194
Woodsboro firemen were alerted at 5 40 am to a driverless Ford car crash near LeGore on Md 194. The vehicle, valued around 200 dollars, totaled after a fire started under its flooring. William Bloser of Taneytown was the operator. Firefighters arrived as the car careened into a culvert after the starter shorted and the driver tried to fight the flames.
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Skyrocket Strikes Kansas City Theater
A skyrocket trailing orange sparks crashed into Kansas Citys outdoor Starlight Theater Monday night. None of the 3 360 patrons was hurt. The rocket hit an empty seat Richard H. Berger, head of the theaters production staff, said the rocket was a non explosive firework and caused no damage.
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Hoover Defends FBI Record Against Gestapo Charges
FBI director J Edgar Hoover rejects claims that the bureau operates as a Gestapo. In a signed editorial he says law enforcement has a record of democratic achievement and warns against charges that undermine public confidence. He cites improvements in efficiency and loyalty to freedom and justice while denying widespread spying or brutal methods. The piece follows Cyrus Eaton's TV remarks praising Nazi spy powers. The stock market opened mixed in New York with brisk trading and slight gains in some listings.
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DeGaulle in Algeria To Calm Trouble
Premier De Gaulle returned to Algeria for a second visit amid settlers anger over his policies. A nationalist grenade injured about a dozen in Algiers as he traveled from Telergma toward Oran and Algiers. He met military leaders including Gen Raoul Salan as he confronted calls to integrate Algeria or remove right wing influence. He asserted Algeria is French but kept no political favors for the settlers.
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