Election Officials to Receive Overtime Pay Hike
Judges and clerks at recent primaries will get a 30 cent an hour overtime increase to 1.00 with a $10 addition for the regular period. The Board of Election Supervisors approved the raise, backed by the County Commissioners, aligning city and county overtime rates. Registration plans also discussed for August using school houses to host one day sessions across county sections.
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Board of Election Supervisors
Commissioners” Office
Pierce H. Gaver
City Board of Election Supervisors
Gaver
Democratic State Central Committee
Republican State Central Committee
Registry Board Office
Frederick
Board of Registry
Washington County
Paducah CIO Group Rejects Work Return Proposal
CIO atomic workers at Paducah Kentucky turned down a back to work proposal brokered by Secretary of Labor Mitchell and union leaders. Other strikers at Oak Ridge Tennessee began returning to work with consent to resume walkouts if bargaining fails. Government lawyers prepared injunctions to halt strikes at Oak Ridge and Paducah but action depended on further developments. An informant suggested an injunction against Paducah was likely though not certain. A separate item reports Colorado Springs air defense training as American and Canadian airmen simulate fighting invaders from the north with volunteers.
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Washington
CIO Atomic
Paducah
Secretary of Labor
Mitchell
Oak Ridge
Tenn
CIO Gas, Coke and Chemical Workers Union
Vital Atomic Energy Commission
Labor Department
Pagucah
Governor at Conference Annapolis
Ut-Gov. Mckeldin leads a five member party to Lake George New York for a four day Governor's Conference. Weather notes report a cloudy Mohengey condition at Frederick with the Potomac river clear at Weverton.
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Annapolis
Mckeldin
Lake George
N. Y
Hospital Must Close Nov. 30
In Baltimore on Friday the State Board of Health set November 30 as the closing date for the Frederick Emergency Hospital and refused further licensing of the county institution. Fire hazards and staff shortages were cited. Dr. A A Pearce urged more time for Frederick Memorial to assume maternity work, about 500 births occurred at Emergency Hospital in 1953. The initial shutdown was August 31, with a three month extension granted.
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Baltimore
State Board of Health
Frederick
State Board
A. A. Pearce
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Frederick Memorial
Hyattstown Firemen Buy New Engine
Hyattstown Volunteer Fire Department will add a 600 gallon pumper replacing a 1934 unit after a Tuesday vote. The GMC chassis will be sent to Battle Creek for build. with a cost around 18500 dollars, the fire company has nearly 73000 funded by carnival and raffs. The new engine boosts capacity and floodlight gear, aiding calls in Montgomery and southern Frederick counties. The old 90 gallon unit will be sold, while two other pumpers remain in service.
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Hyattstown Volunteer Fire Department
W. L. Burdette
GMC
American Fire Apparatus Company
Battle Creek
Mich
Ire
L4an Tialernmr
Fegstaint Gd Ter Mae Beetyet
Hyattstown Company
Burdette
Montgomery County
Clarksburg
Frederick County
Fire Company
Mother and Stepfather Blamed For Beatings
In Los Angeles a nine year old girl Celia Sanchez recounts two years of beatings by her mother Trinidad Sanchez Vera and her stepfather. The child, malnourished with a broken left arm, facial injuries and multiple fractures, testified calmly as the mother goes on trial for mayhem felonious assault and assault with a deadly weapon and the stepfather was arrested after Celia testified.
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Los Angeles
Celia Sanchez
Trinidad Sanchez Vera
Celia
Payroll Theft at Newberry's Five and Dime
Payroll envelopes totaling 362.14 were stolen from an unlocked safe at J. Jd. Newberry Company five and dime, 38 40 North Market Street. Miss Ruby Cecil prepared the payroll and placed envelopes in a safe tray about 11 18 Friday morning. discovery reported around five in the afternoon. No break in reported. Police investigating. Lieutenant Ben Phebus and Sergeant Denver Shook leading, with detective bureau to continue inquiry.
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J. Jd. Newberry Company
Five and Dime
North Market Street
Robert Puryear
Ben Phebus
Sergt
Denver Shook
Detective Bureau
Ruby Cecil
Wewberry’s
Second Offense Brings Term For Drunk Driving
A Baltimore man, Earl E. Jones, received a six month term in the House of Correction for second offense drunk driving after a Friday Steiner’s Hill accident. He also faced a concurrent six month term for reckless driving. the case noted his license revocation in February. Also listed: Mose Walker jailed six months for vagrancy, Estella M. Brown acquitted of assault, and motorists forfeiting collateral for traffic offenses.
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Baltimore
Steiner's Hill
House of Correction
Wilbur F. Sheffield
Peo- Mico
Robert B. Eberling
Eberling
Jones
West Virginia
Mose Walker
Augusta
Walker
Estella M. Brown
Ice Street
Norwood H. Green
Green
C. Clifton Wirts
Hubert Lee Betson
Dickerson
Jug Bridge
Ralph Amacher
Ridgway
Braddock Mountain
Charles W. Magha
State Police
Lost Couple Reunites In Newport News Daily Press Office
In Newport News Virginia a soldier interviewing for the press story blurts out that the proofreader he sees is his long lost wife. Mrs Wayne Ferguson and Donald Eugene Tex Tinkle reunite after years apart both remarried since believing the other dead. Ferguson aged 24 thought Tinkle died in Camden New Jersey rodeo accident in 1949. Tinkle, 25, then served at Ft Eustis and later divorced in Nevada in 1951 for desertion.
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Newport News
Wayne Ferguson
Donald Eugene
Tex) Tinkle
Four Years in Reform School for Edwards in Assault Charge
Frances Edwards, 27, sister of a man sentenced to life for the Mahlan Kline murders near Glen Burnie in 1848, was sentenced yesterday to four years in the reform school or for a charge of simple assault.
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Baltimore
Frances .Edwards
Mahlan-Kline
Glen Burnie
Reformatory
Warm Humid Sunday Ahead With Showers Possible
Water continues to trickle over the Fishing Creek spillway amid a dry spell. The Weather Bureau forecasts a warm and humid Sunday with a chance of showers and scattered afternoon thundershowers, cooling by Monday. Friday’s high reached 81 with a low of 57. The Monocacy River is clearing and may be fishable in upper reaches. the Potomac remained clear.
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Fishing Creek
Weather Bureau
Monocacy
Potomac
Prices Doubled As Rationing Of Meat Ended
British housewives ended rationing with an unorganized buyers strike as meat shops reopened on July 3. Prices doubled from rationing days, yet most customers bought little meat, piling hundreds of tons in stores. By weekend, prices slid to levels sometimes below pre rationing terms. Be stocked cuts stayed higher, lamb chops steady, and stewing meat fell from 37 to 32 cents per pound.
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London
Britain
Missionary Conference Marks 10th WBMA Meet at Hood College
The Woman's Baptist Missionary Association hosts its 10th annual three day session at Hood College drawing about 400 women and girls from Washington area churches. The event features talks by Miss Mary Murray Mrs Sam Morris and Emilie Ballard plus Dr Martha Gilliland who discuss missions in Detroit Shawnee Nigeria and Burma with closing services Sunday morning led by Dr Gilliland.
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Woman's Baptist Missionary Association
Hood College
The
Missionary Association
District Baptist Convention
Washington
Columbian Girls
Mary Murray
Sam Morris
Murrray
Detroit
Morris
Shawnee, Okla
Hudson Theater
Emilie Ballard
Burma
Martha Gilliland
Nigeria
Communists Link Floods to H Bomb Tests in Pacific
Berlin dispatch reports Neues Deutschland claims southern Germany and Austrian floods are caused by American H bomb blasts in the Pacific, cited as sudden temperature disturbances. In Washington, Sen Butler introduces a bill to authorize 60 cargo or cargo passenger vessels built annually in U.S. shipyards.
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Berlin
Germany
Austria
U.S
Neues Deutschland
Orean
Socialist Unity Communist Party
Pacific
Washington
Sen. Butler
Mixed signals in broad business trends this week
New York notes uneven business trends with employment rising in June by about one million jobs from May while unemployment remained low for the period. Manufacturing shows mixed results with some sectors adding jobs and others cutting back. At wholesale, cotton textiles gain. GE hints at a fall upswing. Downtime in auto and durable goods, rayon production cut at Du Pont, and overall heavy car inventories temper the tone.
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New York
Washington
International Harvester Co
DuPont
Buffalo
N.Y
Automobile And Dump Truck Collide At East Third Streets
A Friday night crash at the East and East Third streets intersection caused over 273 dollars in damage. James F. Johnson and Glen R. Lyerly collided after Johnson failed to stop for a boulevard sign. Johnson faced a failing to stop charge. other arrests included intoxication and loitering. An unrelated exchange about marrying into the critic’s family ended the report.
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East
East Third Streets
C. S. Tregoning
Phessure
Third Street
James F. Johnson
RFD
Gaithersburg
Johnson
East Street
Glen R. Lyerly
RFD 2
Frederik
Frantis QC
Day
Rockville
Boulevard
Miami continues hunt for Judith Ann Roberts kidnap slayer
State Attorney George A. Brautigam kept probing the Judith Ann Roberts case with a full review of the evidence. A $1,500 reward is offered for information leading to the killer, with Miami Police and the Homicide Bureau handling the investigation. The slain child’s grandparents the Rosenbergs are in Baltimore for a two week visit and the Roberts family provided few new details as the case remains unsolved.
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Miami. Fla
George A. Brautigam
Judith Ann Roberts
Brautigam
Harry Rosenberg
Sdiu Anuwer
Will Oe
Sheriff's Office
Baltimore
Miami Police Homicide Bureau
Chester Eldredge
Miami
Miami Herald
the Herald
Miami Daily News
Judith Ann
Rosenbergs
South Bayshore Dr
Hadl
Dinner Key
Roberts
Rosenbergs Roberts
Costa Rica Moves To Prevent An Invasion
Costa Rica authorities kept San Jose under guard and sealed the main airport amid rumors that exile Calderista leaders planned a Guatemala type invasion to topple President Jose Figueres. The capital was blackout as guards stood at strategic points and officials cited reports of moves planned from neighboring countries. Observers warned the rumors could be a war of nerves by foes of Figueres.
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San Jose
Costa Rica
Calderonista
Jose Ficueres
San Jose Aiport
Figneres
Dulles May Reject Return To Geneva
Washington diplomats indicated that Secretary of State Dulles will not ignore French complaints about returning to Geneva for talks with the Reds on an Indochina truce. Officials said it is unlikely he will go but did not close the door on the chance he could change his mind and fly to Switzerland.
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Washington
Dulles
Walter Bedell Smith
Geneva
Indochina
Switzerland
Medical Report In Thorne Case To Be Reviewed
Chicago report on the death of Mont gomery Ward Thorne, heir to a mail order fortune, is to be re viewed by four known pathologists. Coroner McCarron cites conflicting opinions on whether narcotics and alcohol caused death or foul play was involved. Thorne rewrote his will nine days before his death, leaving major sums to Maureen Ragen and her mother, with legal battles expected over the two wills.
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Chicago
Montgomery Ward
Thorne
Harry Leon
Jone
Insurancee
Maureen Ragen
Maureen
Aleen
Marion Thorne
Caroline McDougall Lind
Prospect
Plan For Evacuation Waits On Negotiations
SAIGON Indochina July 1 The French High Command said today a plan to evacuate civilians from Indochina s northern city of Haiphong hinges on peace negotiations. A spokesman for Gen Paul Ely said evacution is paused until an armistice is signed or rejected. Ely predicted a peace or war decision would come on July 20, Mendes France s deadline for a truce or resignation. The spokesman denied any orders to evacuate families of French residents in the north before departure from Hanoi.
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Saigon
Indochina
Ans
Fianot
Paul Ely
France
Ely
Pierre Mendes- France
Hanoi
Wins New Trial For Army Security Violation Writer
Washington reporter Melvin B Voorhees, a former Tacoma News Tribune journalist, has won a new trial on his Korea writings case. Princess Margaret plans a four day London to Germany visit departing Monday.
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Washington
Melvin B. B
Voorhees
Tacoma
Wash
Korea
Germany
London
Margaret
Plan to replace Byrd Mahoney with Tawes in Maryland race
State Sen. Louis N. Phipps proposed that both Byrd and Mahoney withdraw and back Comptroller J. Millard Tawes to unite the Democratic ticket. Tawes said he would study the idea after recounts continued in Queen Annes and other counties as officials finish tallying ballots and address handwriting dispute challenges.
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Associated Press
George P. Mahoney
Queen Annes County
H. C. Byrd
Byrd
Mahoney
Louis N. Phipps
Anne Arundel
J. Millard Tawes
Phipps
Tawes
Crisfield
Baltimore
Queen Annes
Centreville
Sap
Calvert County
Byrd By & Votes
Garrett County
Sen
Lotis L. Goldstein
Dcalvert
Senate
Goldstein
McKeldin
Maryland
President Eisenhower backs Hobby Washington broadcast
President Eisenhower lent his prestige to a radio report by Secretary of Welfare Hobby on broader private health insurance programs. Hobby introduced by the President spoke from the White House.
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Hobby
Washington
Eisenhower
Secretary of Welfare
Ad Administration
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WBMA
Gordon W. Troxell
Carl C. Mentzer
Charles T. Kerth
Howard D. Nacodrom
Terre Haute
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Joseph Lerner
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