Bullet Kills Commander Of Barracks
Lt. Leon N. Brown commander of the Maryland state police barracks in Waldorf died after a gunshot wound while police pursued burglars at a restaurant. Four men were held, including a 33-year-old suspect. an accomplice fled with the owner and keys. The incident occurred about 12:50 am during a burglary tip and sparked the All-Star tournament pairings in Frederick County.
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Leon N. Brown
Waldorf
Brown
Sibley Hospital
Washington
Frederick Major Life
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Smitty’ S
Mon
Frederick
Frederick National Lit
Westminster
Carroll County
Charles County
Banks Smith
Irvin J. Ramsburg
Mary
Indian Head
Theiland Section
Outburg
Thurmont
Sykesville
Smith
Brunswick
Frederick American
Emmit
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Sykes
Keys
National
Guoman
Tom Bailey
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NECA
Iieor
Fi Smith
Tien
Red i Seaseea
Kid- Staley Memorial Stadium
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Trout
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Gibson
Monath
Cole
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Gatrell
Hahn
Rhoderick
Biddinger
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Woodman
Dutrow
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Ruffiter
Optimists
Father and Son Suffer Black Eyes in Accident
Rev. Charles F. Trunk Jr. and his son Charles I. were injured in separate mishaps. The father struck his head on a church chancel altar reaching three stitches at Frederick Memorial Hospital. The son hit a low hanging clothesline, suffering a nose contusion and a black eye.
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Charles F. Trunk Jr
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Charles I
Trunk
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Charles Mr
Mr. Trunk
Free Grandstand Admission at Frederick Fair This Fall
Frederick Fair management announced free grandstand admission for Tuesday to Friday day and night shows this fall with ticketing via grounds access. Reserved seats remain in three grandstand sections and go on sale Sept 24 at the fair secretary's office. The 1958 Fair runs Sept 20 through Oct 4 with Jack Kochman set for Saturday thrill shows.
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Frederick Fair
Fair
Jack Kochman
Frank Wirth
Wirth
State Fair Board
Towa
Wade Hursey
Baltimore Driver Fined for Reckless Driving
Jerome D. Schlichting of Baltimore was fined 25 and costs in Magistrate H. Reese Shoemaker Jr.'s court after being found guilty of reckless driving for a crash that demolished a concrete traffic island at Worman's Mill on June 24. Trooper Snyder noted a strong odor of alcohol and floor alcohol, but no DUI charge due to Schlichting's head injury. two other intoxication cases received suspended sentences.
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Baltimore
H. .Reese Shoemaker Jr
Jerome Donald Schlichting
Worman’s Mill
Robert C. Snyder
Snyder
Frederick
Charles Trenry James
Knoxville
Stephen Joseph McVay
Brentwood
Frank Sherb
Sherb
Morris L. Reed
Thurmont
Austin Murray
Reed
Shord
Shoemaker
Weekend Storms Fail to Break Heat and Harvest Delays
Weekend storms slowed heat relief but wheat rain delayed harvest as by pass traffic eased southbound flow around Frederick. Officials reported light rainfall totaling about 1.02 inches for the period, with scattered service interruptions and a busy Independence Day travel pattern. Major grain notes mention No. 2 red winter wheat loan estimates and low market movement, while local beetle sightings rise after hot, wet weather.
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Frederick
Potomac Edison Company
Poplar Heights
Howard County
Point of Rocks
Mercury
Farmers Co- Operative Association
Ierminal
Baltimore
Navy unveils electronic robot named Perceptron
Washington AP reports the Navy partial development of an electronic robot that can mimic some brain functions. The Perceptron could, in time, perceive, recognize, and identify surroundings without human input, and may serve in automatic landing, aircraft pilots, word reading, verbal commands, translation, information mining, and rapid music appreciation.
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Washington
Navy
One Of Two Surviving Quads Near Death Near Brunswick
One of the Hansen quadruplets born to Mrs. Gerald Hansen of Mankato was in poor condition amid a week of critical health. Two babies, Chris and Deborah, died that morning, Penelope worsened by Sunday night, and Rebecca remained in satisfactory condition. Weight was about two pounds at 2 months. In a separate matter, John Wilber Davis, jailed for breaking into a Brunswick store, petitioned for habeas corpus under a 1958 post conviction act. Judge Schnaufer denied the plea, noting prior denials and final litigations, with Davis previously and finally litigated. District Court hearings last fall drew testimony from State's Attorney Samuel Barrick and others.
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Mino. AP
Hansen
Gerald Hansen
Mankato
Chris
June
Deborah
Merit. Auvendants
Penelope
Rebecca
U.S. District Court
John Wilber Davis
Brunswick
Patrick M. Schnauffer
Maryland
Davis
Court of Appeals
Samuel W. Barrick
Ellis C. Wachter
Brunswick Police
Baltimore
Fourth of July holiday traffic deaths lower than expectations
An Associated Press survey shows 339 traffic deaths, 118 drownings, and 63 misc deaths over a 78 hour nonholiday period. The overall 520 tally is below the predicted 410 preholiday total for the July 4 weekend.
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Associated Press
Junction City
Ken
Portland
Ore
Turley Spahn to Be Starters in All Star Game
Yankees Turley and Braves Spahn named starting pitchers for the 25th All Star game in Baltimore. Turley leads majors with 12 wins, Spahn at 37 has 10-5-? record for the Braves. Mays leads off for National League as Willie Mays, Stan Musial, Hank Aaron anchor a lineup. American stars include Mantle, Jensen, Cerv, Skowron, Aparicio, Turley. Also note poisoning death in Sharpsburg and Senators transfer status denied by AL owners.
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Baltimore
Bob! Turley
New York Yankees
Warren Spahn
Milwaukee Braves
Spahn
Turley
Spal
Braves
Fred Haney
Milwaukee
Willie Mays
San Francisco
Bob Skinner
Pittsburgh
Stan Musial
St. Louis
Hank Aaron
Ernie Banks
Chicago
Frank Thomas
Bill Mazeroski
del Crandall
Nelson Fox
Mickey Mantle
New York
Jackie Jensen
Boston
Bob Cerv
Kansas City
Bill Skowron
Frank Malzone
Gus Triandos
Luis Aparicio
Bob Turley
36 Americans Still Held at Guantanamo Base
Fidel Castro's rebels continue to hold 36 U S citizens and one Canadian at Guan tanamo with hopes for a quicker release. The captives were moved by Navy helicopter after rebels freed several others, while negotiations with Raul Castro proceed to settle terms for the remaining captives.
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Guantanamo. Cuba
Fidel Castro
Fulgencio Batista
Guantanamo Naval Base
John XN. Gcijssler
Montgomery
Ala
U.S
Navy
Park Wojlam
Santiago
Raul Castro
Fidel
Castro
Schissler
Heaviest Toll By Drownings In Maryland Death Toll Rises
Maryland reported 13 drownings during the long holiday weekend with two traffic fatalities and a series of other incidents. Army Captain Joseph E. Allinder from Fort Monroe died in a boating crash near Washington. several others perished in rivers and at beaches across Annapolis, Calvert, Montgomery, and Baltimore counties. A separate accident in Bloxom, Virginia left 12-year-old Betty Lee Taylor dead after being struck crossing a highway.
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Associated Press
Maryland
Ac- Baltimore
Washington
Severn River
Jesse J. Morgan
Aby Mold
Anne Arundel County
Shall Now
Charles M. Brady
Glensdale
Chesapeake Bay
Calvert
Canute
David Thomas
Baltimore
Back River Neck
Baltimore County
Ralph B. Bailey
Onancock
Sinepuxenit Bay
Charles Edward Cosley
Hope Hill
Frederick County
Monocacyi
Ralph E. Davis
Hyattsville
Durrah W. Griffin
Bedford, Pa
Bloxom. Va
Betty Lee Taylor
Clother Long
Hallwood, Va
Nine U S Airmen Freed in Soviet Armenia Report
Reports from Moscow claim nine crew members of a U S Air Force transport were freed to American officials after landing in Soviet Armenia. The list includes Col Dale Brannon Maj Luther Lyles Maj Robert Crans Maj Bennie Shupe Capt James Kane Lt James Luther Sgt James Holman Airman Earl Reamer and Airman Peter Sabo. Their plane was forced down by Soviet fighters and burned on the ground. The U S official stance denied any frontier violation or intent to cross Soviet territory.
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U.S.S.R
Armenia
U.S
Dale D. Brannon
Harry A. Brannon
Chardon
Ohio
Luther W. Lyles
Donna J. Lyles
Overseas
Carrie F. Lyles
Savoy
Tex
Robert E Crans
Martha W. Crans
Macon
Roy Crans
Bennie A. Shupe
Majorie C. Shupe
Miami
Fla
James Shupe
James T. Kane
Rosemary McKenna
Farmingdale
Margaret Kane
Lindenhurst
N.Y
James N. Luther
Ioan Luther
Mmr
Charles N. Luther
Waseca
Mina
James G. Holman
Mary M. Holman
James A. Holman
Vivian, la
Earl H. Reamer
Byron von Reamer
St. Louis Park
Minn
Peter N. Sabo
John Sabo
Chicago
United States
City repeals two advertising laws amid court challenge
The rules took effect January 1 but were repealed by year end. Newspapers and broadcasters challenged their constitutionality in court and the city plans to appeal Judge Carter's ruling.
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Tudge Carter
Boy Injured by Home Made Rocket in Baltimore
A 11 year old boy was hospitalized in fair condition after a home made rocket exploded. Norman Jackson Jr., a senior at Douglass High School, received chest injuries from fragments and second degree facial burns. He told police he lit the rocket after placing its tip on a fallen tree in a wooded area. The copper tube was packed with chemicals.
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Baltimore
Norman Jackson Jr
T Douglass High School
Jackson
Hidden Mike Found In Hotel Suite
Washington AP Bernard Goldfines aides charged today that the hotel room of his secretary has been burglarized. A microphone placed to eavesdrop on aides was found and the room reportedly contained bank records correspondence and documents. The incident follows wire tapping claims as a congressional inquiry into Goldfines ties and gifts to federal employees continues.
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Washington (Ap
Bernard Goldfine
Jack Loue
Goldfine
Mildred Paperpman
Lotto
Washington
Harris Subcommittee
Oren Harris
D-Ark
Subcommittee
Baron I. Shacklette
Shacklette
Newsimen
Adolfo Lopez Mateos Elected Mexico President Quiet Vote
Adolfo Lopez Mateos, 48, former labor minister, was elected president of Mexico in a likely landslide with PRI claiming a large majority. The vote occurred with little fanfare as Lopez Mateos defeated textile maker Luis Hector Alvarez. Mexico also chose a new Congress of 60 senators and 162 deputies. The PRI asserted continued overwhelming control. JOHN M. HOWARD DIES In Washington, John M. Howard, 30, commercial manager for Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co., died after a heart attack at Beebe Hospital in Lewes, Delaware. He had worked 30 years for the company and was a native of Ealingon.
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Mexico City
Adolfo Lopez Mateos
Mexico
Party
of Revolutionary Institution
PRI
Lopez Mateos
Luis Hector Alvarez
John M. Howard
Washington (Ap
John Mm.howard
Chesapeake& Potomac Telephone Co
Ibeebe Hospital
Lewes
Del
Bethany Beach
Howard
Ealington
The
Telephone Company
Blackbird Driving Him Crazy in Westbury
Westbury New York AP reports Joseph Siniscalchi is plagued by a blackbird that attacks him at his door and in the yard while remaining calm around his wife Helen, daughter Donna, and visitors. After two weeks of harassment, he admits it began as amusing but now drives him to frustration. In another item, four Baltimore teens pleaded innocent to beating a fellow inmate to death at the State Reformatory for Males with trial set for August 6 on first degree murder charges.
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N.Y
Joseph Siniscalchi
Helen
Donna
Siniscalchi
Hagerstown
Baltimore
State Reformatory
D. Kenneth McLaughlin
Rea
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Freddie Filmore Churchey
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Joseph Seibert
Harold Semler
Robert Canfield
J. Hilton Darner
Braddock Heights
Kenneth Byrd
Charles Hazelton
Roy Gray, Jr
LeRoy Crampton
Joseph E
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and Lee Churchey
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Washington Senators
McKeldin
University of Maryland Medical Sciences
Adenauer
Mike
Harris Committee
Iits High Point
Christian Democrats
Dusseldorf
Germany
Konrad Adenauer
North Rhine-Westphalia
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Sheraton-Carlton
Jack Lotto
Harris
Jack Anderson
Cral
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