Frederick County educator Harry Smith named Linganore principal
Harry Smith of Walkersville, a longtime Frederick County educator and former president of the Frederick County Teachers Association, was named principal of the new Linganore Junior Senior High School in Central today by the Board of Education. He has served as a school principal since 1934 in Walkersville, Brunswick, Frederick, and Liberty.
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Harry 0. Smith
Walkersville
Frederick County
Linganore
Central
Board of Education
Smith
Brunswick High School
Western Maryland College
Westminster
di University
Brunswick
Frederick High School
Liberty
Frederick County Teachers Association
Youth Acquitted Of Reckless Driving
A magistrate acquitted Joseph G Alexander sixteen of reckless driving after his car crashed through a fence on Yellow Springs road May 30. Trooper C R Twigg testified the crash followed a supposed dog in the road.
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Byron Thompson
Joseph G. Alexander
RFD 3
Yellow Springs
C. R. Twigg
Alexander
George C. Crummitt
Crummitt
Cpl
W. A. Mutchner
East Patrek Street
John L. Blackston
Frederik County
Set
Denver J. Shook
North Market Street
Blackston
Five Day Forecast From The Associated Press
Temperatures will average about three to four degrees below normal with small daily changes. Scattered showers are expected Thursday and again Sunday or Monday, totaling about one half to one inch. Normal highs run mid to upper 80s with lows in the upper 60s, except in mountains where highs near 80 and 50s lows.
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Associated Press
Mrs Heffner Found Dead In City Home
Vera Amanda Heffner widow of ex police sergeant Austin L Heffner was found dead at 32 East Fourth Street the morning of the report. Police call it death by own action. She aged 45, a beautician, survived by her mother a son and three siblings with funeral arrangements set at 2 p m Saturday Mt Olive cemetery.
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Vera Amanda Heffner
Austin L. Heffner
East Fourth Street
Heffner
Gerald M. Biehl
B. O. Thomas Jr
Church School
Dennis L. Heffner
This City
Clifford Gehr
Redison
Michael J. Mulcahey
East Church Street
Traffic Fatalities Hit Record During Independence Day Weekend
Traffic fatalities climbed to record heights for a summer holiday during the long Independence Day weekend. Final counts exceeded 500, surpassing the 491 mark set in 1950 and well above the 450 projected by the National Safety Council. The overall toll, including water accidents, also set a holiday-period high.
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National Safety Council
Delauder Appointed As Bailiff
David D. Delauder a Brunswick native and Bruns wick jewelry store manager is appointed court crier law librarian and bailiff by Chief Judge Patrick M. Schnauf fer at the Circuit Court succeeding Carl FH 2. A 1919 Brunswick High School graduate he led the S N Katz Jewelry Store for 13 years and has long served in Bethany Lutheran church and Brunswick Eagles Club. He is 62 and a son of the late William H Delauder. The couple resides in Brunswick.
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David D. Delauder
Brunswick
Patrick M. Schnauffer
Circuit Court
Delauder
Carl FH. 2
Brunswick High School
S. N. Katz
Cool Weather Forecast for Frederick County Area
Forecasters predict cool cloudy conditions for Frederick County and nearby areas over the next few days with highs in the 70s and low 80s. Showers expected today tonight and tomorrow may lower temperatures. a 76 degree high and a 59 degree low were recorded yesterday at Frederick Airport. The rain Monday totaled 0.74 inches, causing muddy creeks and rivers but no road issues. the Potomac remains clear and normal.
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Frederick County
Fredenck
Erick
Potomac
Board discusses Rose Hill Manor pool idea with mixed support
At a Frederick County Board of Education meeting the Rose Hill Manor pool proposal drew attention only from tallying votes for and against. Support came from Inter-Club Council and Business and Professional Women along with several individuals, while County Commissioners and local papers voiced opposition, and no funds were promised.
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Board of Education
Rose Hill Manor High School
James A. Sensenbaugh
Frederick County Schools
Pomona Grenge
News-Post
George Rhoderick
The
Valley Register
Middletown
Smith
Chase C. Gove Jr
Sensenbaugh
Gove
Civic Center
Clarence C. C. Thomas
Ree Iboard
L Smith
East South Street Opens to Two Way Traffic Tonight
East South street will be fully two way from midnight due to storm drainage work. The block from South Market-east to Carroll street will switch to two way, with other sections already two way. The change, approved June 15 by the Mayor and Board of Aldermen, may become permanent after study results. South Court Street and Saints Street, closed for the project, are now open.
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East South Street
Charles V. Main
Oe Iere Ne RN
South Market
Carrol Street
Board of Aldermen
South Court Street
Saints Street
Desert Bandit Shoots 2 in Moab Utah Robbery
A masked bandit stopped a tourist car near Dead Horse Point State Park 28 miles southwest of Moab Utah Tuesday night shot two occupants and robbed them forcing a 14 year old girl into the car. Denise Sullivan 14 was taken as the assailant fled. Charles Boothroyd 65 survived serious facial wounds and Denise is missing. Authorities set roadblocks across southeastern Utah and southwestern Colorado.
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Moab
Utah
Rockville
Conn
Charles Boothroyd
Jeanette Sullivan
Boothroyd
Colorado
Dead Horse Point State Park
Sullivans
Mrs. Sullivan
Leonard Brown
Farmington
Shipping Activity Rises After Maritime Strike Pause
New York AP reports slow holiday start blocked by a federal Taft-Hartley court order, with Atlantic Pacific and Gulf ports seeing increased waterfront work. Officers and crews prepared passenger ships freighters and tankers for sailing, though MEBA engineers remained scarce as the fleet readied for departure.
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New York
Atlantic
Pacific
Gulf
Taft-Hartleyet
Gas Tanks Explode In Richmond Dock Area
Exploding gas tanks at the Crown Central Petroleum dock in Richmond set flames racing through the waterfront. More than 300 firefighters battled the blaze for over three hours as six homes burned and about 30 people, including several children, evacuated to a nearby school. An employee opened barge lines after valves were turned to release gas into the river. the tug burning sank, and flames rose as high as 200 feet. One man, Richard Smith, 30, of South Norfolk, was seriously burned.
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Richmond
APA
Crown Central Petroleum Corp
P. R. Kirtley
Crown
James River
Richard Smith
South Norfolk
Murder Fugitive Trusted Like Brother
Philadelphia AP report: fugitive Kenneth Holleck Sharp, alias Bryan Brenton, 29, long wanted for a Chicago holdup murder, stayed in the Bloom home for five years posing as a trusted worker. FBI arrested him as he babysat the Bloom children, with the Blooms offering to assist as witnesses in Chicago.
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Philadelphia
FBI
Jack Bloom
Bryan Brenton
Kenneth Holleck Sharp
Chicago
Sharp
Bloom
Hemingway Services Set For Thursday
The Heming way family awaited Patrick's arrival from Africa before simple graveside services at the public cemetery in Ketchum Idaho. Patrick telegraphed his expected arrival today and authorities said Ernest Heming way died Sunday from a self inflicted gunshot wound in the head. No determination of intent was made.
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Ketchum
Idaho
Ernest Hemingway
Patrick
Africa
Hemingway
Widow of Judge Keating Dies in Centreville
Mrs. Leild Bush Keating widow of a former Circuit Court judge and mother of a current judge on the same court died at her Centreville home Sunday. She was married in 1897 to Judge Thomas J. Keating whose father served as Maryland comptroller from 1878 to 1884.
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Centreville, Md
Leild Bush Keating
Thomas J. Keating
Maryland
Keating
Baltimore
Centreville
Nude teen found bound and strangled near Lorton Reformatory
The body of a blonde girl about 14 was found Tuesday night in a creek behind Lorton Reformatory. Fairfax police chief Maj. William Currer said there was no clue to her identity. An ambulance was also called to Montclaire Avenue to take a woman to the hospital, but she was released.
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Lorton, Va
Lorton Reformatory
William L. Currer
Fairfax County Police
United
Montclaire Avenue
MacArthur Says War Weapons End War As A Social Tool
General Douglas MacArthur told the Philippine Congress that scientific advances in military weapons have eliminated war as a practical means of resolving differences. He warned that victory now risks annihilation and that Red China’s rise threatens freedom globally. He spoke after a warm reception from Filipino World War II veterans.
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Manila
Douglas MacArthur
Philippine Congress
MacArthur
Congress
Philippines
Harry Truman
United Nations
Japan
Red China
Free World
Asia
Corregidor
Bataan
13 Killed In Algeria Rioting
Algerian Moslems staged a 24 hour general strike and clashed with French riot squads across the country to back rebel Premier Ferhat Abbas and condemn French plans to partition Algeria. Reports say 13 killed, about 50 wounded, as unrest crippled major cities and d ocks and shops shut down.
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Algiers
Algeria
Ferhat Abbas
Charles de Gaulle
Telergma
Miliana
Castiglione
Algiers Kasbah
Bab-el-Oued
Oran
Esso rescinds temporary wholesale fuel discounts
Esso Standard canceled late April discounts on wholesale gasoline in Maryland Delaware and the District of Columbia. The 1 to 3 cent per gallon rebates to dealers are lifted as market demand improves. Cumberland saw the highest 3 cent reduction, Wilmington 2 cents, and Delaware districts up to 2.7 cents.
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Baltimore
Esso
Maryland
Delaware
District of Columbia
Cumberland
Wilmington
C. A. Newland
Eichmann Claims He Planned Mass Deportation Formula
In Jerusalem, Adolf Eichmann testified that he and not Himmler conceived the plan to trade Jewish lives for Nazi truck needs in 1944. He said he selected Yoel Brand to approach the Jewish Agency in Palestine to negotiate with the Allies, while denying remarks about “stilling the death mills of Auschwitz.” He framed his Hungary role as emigrational duty, blaming Veesenmeyer and Winklemann for main responsibility.
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Jerusalem
Adolf Eichman
Heinrich Himmler
Gestapo
Budapest
Yoel Brand
Palestine
Jewish Agency
Eichmann
Brand
Auschwitz
Hungary
Israel
Robert Servatius
Himmler
Edmund Veesenmayer
Otto Winkiemann
Two Children Are Dog Bite Victims
Two children were bitten by dogs during the July 4 holiday in Frederick County. Pamela Sue Barnes, 2, daughter of State Trooper Top E. Barnes, was scratched on the face by a stray dog near New Market and treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Eight year old Wayne Keyser was bitten by a neighbor’s dog in Indian Springs and also treated at the hospital.
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Frank Stockman
Pamela Sue Barnes
Top E. Barnes
Barnes
New Market
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Wayne Keyser
Indian Springs
Stockman
Marcus Keyser
Israel launches its first successful meteorological rocket
Israel fired its first successful rocket into space from a Mediterranean site in a government announced mission. The Shavit I rocket carried by Israeli scientists reached 50 to 60 miles, with sodium released at peak height to study the upper atmosphere. Premier Ben-Gurion witnessed the event as Israel becomes the seventh nation to launch a meteorological rocket.
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Jerusalem
Israel
Mediterranean
David Ben-Gurion
United States
Soviet Union
France
Britain
Italy
Japan
Holiday Death Toll In State Reaches Twenty
Maryland closed its 102 hour July 4th weekend with at least 20 deaths including 13 drownings and 7 traffic fatalities. The latest victim was 23 year old Cecil Mason Swann of Washington DC who fell from a motorcycle near Glen Burnie and died at South Baltimore General Hospital. Police identified 42 year old Alvin Baseman of Middle River as the man who drowned in Seneca Creek near Bowley's Quarters after falling from a raft.
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Associated Press
Maryland
Washington, D. C
Glen Burnie
Cecil Mason Swann
South Baltimore General Hospital
Troy McCarty
Baltimore
Bear Creek
Theodore R. Morris
Bush River
Willoughby Beach
Adm
A W. Radford
USN
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Nominador
Majia Galvez
Passay City
Philippines
Admiral Radford
Patuxent River
Wee Women and A License Incident in AbrdhiyE
A fragmented note reports a confrontation involving Wee Women and a license issue. The text hints at a quarrel targeting a mother and cites a local newspaper in AbrdhiyE with unclear details. Further context is unreadable.
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Harry Smith
New Linganore School
Harry O. Smith
Siew
Mrs. Heffner
South St
Desert Bandit
Girl
Marine Engineers Beneficial Associaton
MEBA
Dock Area
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