Union Bridge Plant Hit By Cement Strike
A labor strike has shut down the Lehigh Portland Cement Company plant at Union Bridge for the past week with no local progress toward ending the walkout. Nearby plants in Washington county and other cement operations face similar disruptions amid national unrest. The $25 million expansion at Union Bridge was setback previously, but workers are currently on the job. officials fear strike length could trigger a cement shortage.
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Lehigh Portland Cement’ Company
Union Bridge
North American Cement Corporation
Security
Washington County
United Cement, Lime
Alpha Portland Cement Company
Lime Kiln
Lehigh Portland
Baltimore
Hot Showery Weather Outlook With Storms Across Regions
A muggy night gave way to hot and humid conditions with storms inland. Thunderstorms spread from the upper Mississippi Valley to the Great Lakes, bringing hail and strong winds up to 81 mph in Nebraska, Minnesota, and Michigan as warnings eased and cooler air moved in. East of the Mississippi Valley, a warming trend raised temperatures, especially in the Great Lakes area, as the weather pattern shifted.
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Mississippi Valley
Great Lakes
Nebraska
Minnesota
Grand Island
Net
Michigan
Plains
Upper
Mississippi Walter
Associated Press
Heat Wave Deaths In Europe Rise As Italy Hits 130
European heat wave claims climb with 15 inmates perishing in Venice elder home while Italy reports 38 heat related deaths. Vienna and Budapest face water shortages and casualties amid thunderstorms and drought. Britain sees fatalities as temps stay extreme. A separate crash on Park Hills Road near Flint Hill involves a dry cleaning truck and a 1949 Ford, injuring occupants including four children. drivers face charges. Randallstown reports no accidents over the July 4 holiday.
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Europe
Italy
Frederick Mremorial Hospital
Tal
Park Alls Road
Flint Hill
Harry
Ridgewillie
Herbert H. Snyders
Randallstown Barracks
Lee Day
Boyds
James Robert Dubel
Thurmont
Florie Darby Mobiey
Frederick Memorial ~Hospital
Mt. Airy
Day
Dubel
Ellicot
Eelof
Carroll Randallstown
Carroll County
Ingrid Bergman Reunites With Daughter in Paris
Ingrid Bergman and her daughter Jenny Ann Lindstrom reunited on an airliner at Le Bourget after the 19-year-old arrived from Stockholm. Both women cried briefly, smudged makeup revealing tears. Jenny Ann had visited relatives in Sweden with Dr. Peter Lindstrom. Bergman had recently returned from a visit to her other daughter Isabella Rossellini, who underwent appendicitis surgery in Rome.
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Ingrid Bergman
Jenny Ann Lindstrom
Jenny Aan
Stockholm
Miss Bergman
le Bourget
Jenny Ann
Sweden
Peter Lindstrom
Salt Lake City
Isabella Rossellini
Rome
Jennie Lindstrom
Utah
London
Flaming 2 Car Crash Kills Nine Persons
A flaming two car collision near Oxford Mississippi killed nine people and left one survivor. Patrolmen report the crash on State Highway 16 occurred at 2 30 am with skid marks showing the Oxford driver in the wrong lane. The highway tragedy is described as Mississippi's worst traffic accident on record.
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Oxford
Miss
Jireo
Mississippi
Howard Willinghem
Taylor
Q. Parks
Whitson Willingham
Parks
Thirsty Monkey Quits Lofty Perch At Walkersville Carnival
A carnival monkey that escaped Friday near Walkersville was captured after it drank water placed at the tree base. The animal had roamed a grove at Harry Wisner farm, evading ladders as onlookers watched. The owner, a traveling carnival woman, reclaimed the monkey.
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Ffrom
Walkersville
Harry Wisner
Eight Police Hurt in Detroit Street Clashes
Nineteen people including eight policemen were injured in two brawls during efforts to halt an unauthorized street gathering in Detroit's East Side Negro district. Police said 200 to 300 unruly spectators disrupted a speech by Elijah Walker with no permit. an officer was struck and relieved of his watch amid eggs and milk bottle projectiles. Additional clashes arose when two white officers confronted loitering Negroes. a revolver was stolen from Patrolman Eugene McBride but recovered minutes later.
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Detroit
Max Neuendorf
Elijah Waljker
Safang
Nevendorf
Uendorf
Eugene McBride
Albert Wieczorek
McBride
Five Day Maryland Delaware Forecast Summary
Maryland Delaware forecast shows temperatures near normal with warmer days Tuesday and Friday, cooler midweek, and scattered showers on Tuesday Thursday Friday and Saturday. Precipitation totals 0.04 to 0.13 inch. New York stock averages edged higher early trading amid moderate activity with quotes fluctuating across the session.
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The
Associated Press
Maryland-Delaware
New York
Fifteen Die Of Heat In Venice Old Folks Home
Fifteen inmates of a Venetian old folks home died from heat during a weeklong heat wave that saw temperatures reach 100.4 degrees. The deaths, including 13 women and two men, affected residents mostly aged and already ill with heart trouble or other ailments. The rambling conventlike building houses about 470 inmates across five city homes. Authorities sent extra ventilating equipment as sweltering nights claimed lives.
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Venice
Italy
Milan
Austria
Vienna
Budapest
West Germany
Scanal
San Lorenzo
Not Many Teacher Vacancies in Frederick County Schools
Not more than 15 vacancies exist in Frederick County public schools for September staffing, with eight to nine in high schools and eight in elementary schools. The $300 yearly raise approved by county commissioners helps retain and attract teachers, while few new vacancies are expected.
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Frederick County
Board of Education
Jhe
Turk
Malenkov
V. M. Malo Ieach
Lazar Kaganovich
Soviet Union
Presidium
Malenkov Accused Of Forcing Signatures In Forgery Case
Former Soviet premier Georgi Malenkov is accused by Leningrad party official N. Turko of pressuring him to sign a forged document in 1949 as part of a high profile Leningrad case. Turko says he faced threats and unfounded accusations after refusing.
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Moscow
Georgi Malenkov
Communist Party
Malenkov
Jbols
Nikita Khrushchev
Nikolai Shvernik
Leniningrad
Leningrad
Khrushchev
Marenkov
Lavrentiy P. Beria
Victor Abakumov
Beria
Turko
Central Committee
Turke
Malenskov
Enticed Jap Court Told In Killing Case
The government urged the Supreme Court to allow trial of William Girard in Japanese courts for manslaughter after Girard allegedly enticed a Japanese woman to come forward to pick up scrap metal on a range. Solicitor General Rankin argued that enticement and inducement were key issues while Girard denied he lured anyone. The justices probed whether there was an actual invitation for Japanese to gather scrap and whether an unsealed defense affidavit about the range would clarify facts.
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Washington
Supreme Court
GI William
Giraruon
Japan
J. Lee
Rankin
Girard
The
Cour
Warren
Defense Department
Maryland Students Rescue Mother and Son From Fire
Three University of Maryland students rescued a mother Esther Brucker Sr and her son John F Rehm 21 from a blaze in College Park Maryland early today They were reported in satisfactory condition at Leland Memorial Hospital both burned on face and upper body The fire likely started when a lighted cigarette fell onto a couch Firemen John Stemple 21 Robert Grant 22 and Herbert Smith 22 all Maryland students and College Park Fire Dept members led the rescue
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MD. i
University of Maryland
Esther Brucker
John F. Rehm
Leland Memorial Hospital
John Stemple
Robert Grant
Herbert Smith
Alli
Robbed Of 36000 As He Leaves Home
Silver Spring man Lawrence William Wolf told police he was robbed of six thousand dollars as he left his home for work. He had just brought the money home from Jimmy's Place in Washington when two men in another car pulled up. One man brandished a revolver and ordered him to surrender the cash, while the other grabbed a paper bag from the front seat.
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Silver Spring
Lawrence William Wolf
Shad
Jimmy
Washington
Wolf
Fidazzo Murder Case Moves to Westminster Trial
The Fidazzo murder case against Alfred Fidazzo moved from Anne Arundel County to Carroll County for trial. A lie detector test result was ruled inadmissible by Circuit Judge James B. Boyland amid defense objections. Fidazzo, a 23 year old sewer construction worker, is accused of murdering his wife Marcia Novak whose body was found last spring in their Forest Glen home, with a necktie around her throat.
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Westminster
Baltimore
Alfred Fidazzo
Anne Arundel County
Carrol County
James B. Boyland
C. Osborne Duvall
Fidazzo
iMarcia Jume Novak
Forest Glen
Annapolis
Deaths Over Long Holiday Pass 700
More than 700 people died in violent accidents during the long Independence Day holiday period. The 102 hour tally from 6 p.m. July 3 to midnight showed 419 traffic deaths, 201 drownings, and 99 other accidents, with the total expected to rise. The figures compare with prior holiday records and forecasts by the National Safety Council.
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Associated Press
National Safety Council
New Appalachian Apples On Market
Martensburg West Virginia observers report the first movement of new apples from Appalachian growers reaching commercial markets. Early limited sales from Virginia and West Virginia orchards list prices around a bushel for 2½ inch stock with demand mainly directed to Canadian markets. Lodi pears bring 10 cents a pound. First peaches see local sale advice to farmers to use local markets rather than compete with Carolina stock now offered commercially.
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Martensburg
Virginia
West Virginia
Mit
Carolina
Eisenhower Returns To Capital By Plane
President Eisenhower flew from his Gettysburg farm to Washington aboard a short-wing plane, landing at National Airport at 1 43 pm after a four day weekend. He was accompanied by his personal physician, Maj. Gen. Howard M. Snyder.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Gettysburg
National
Howard M. Snyder
Five Violent Deaths Mark Past Weekend in Maryland
The Associated Press reports five violent deaths over an extended Independence Day weekend, with drownings near Annapolis and on the Eastern Shore, a hit and run fatality in Baltimore, a shooting at Gambrills, and a hydroplane engine explosion injuring a Police Sergeant. The toll rose as rescue crews searched rivers and shorelines for missing youths and victims.
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Associated Press
Maryland
Annapolis
Ohio
Glens Echo
Montgomery County
Park
Morton R. Bil
Washington
Ronald Blackwell
Quantico
U.S
Laurel
Margie Wells
Hillide
Aarland Park
Prince Georges County
Edward
Charles Edgar Collins
Baltimore
Severn River
Sércom
Holmes
Heimert
Frank Veloz
Baltimore Land Fort Sts
Gambrills
Anne Arundel County
Arthur B. Trainor
Edgewater
Grace Coolidge widow dies at 78 in Northampton
Grace Anna Goodhue Coolidge widow of Calvin Coolidge and mother to John Coolidge died at 12 30 a.m. at her Northampton home after heart disease. Funeral plans were incomplete with burial in Plymouth Vermont. She supported the Clarke School for the Deaf and Boston Red Sox fandom while active in philanthropy and World War II efforts.
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Mass
Grace Goodhue Coolidge
Calvin Coolidge
Connecticut
John
Plymouth
Cali ¥In Jr
Nor‘imaley
Grace Anna Goodhue
Ike
Sore
Burlington
University of Vermont
Coolidge
Boston Red Sox
Farmington
Conn
Guion Bridge Man Dies Of Heart Attack On Street
W H Quesenberry, about 70, collapsed on J Street in Guion Bridge this morning. A retired farmer and resident of Guion Bridge, he operated a Linwood area farm for years. Dr James T Marsh ruled death a heart attack. Body at Union Bridge funeral home. arrangements pending.
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Wilson H. Quesenberry
Guion Bridge
Carroll
James T. Marsh
Geath
Union Bridge
D. D. Harter and Sons
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