Frederick court sentences three in sex offense cases
In Frederick county circuit court Chief Judge Patrick M Schnauffer sentenced Gouker and Potts each to 20 years and Ambush to up to 12 years for separate sex offense incidents involving a housewife and three young girls. The judge called these crimes among the worst seen in 35 years on the bench.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reformatory
Patrick M. Schnauffer
Frederick County
Richard Lee Gouker
Frederick Industrial Company
John W. Potts
Buckeystown
John Leon
Dickerson Negro Canningal
Schnauffer
Gonker
Gouker
Charles V. Maio
Ti Main
Durward W. Kettells
Potts
Claude Evans
R-C. Dishorg
C. Clifton
Schnsuffer
Dope Addi
State Reformatory
Clifford Q. Frazier
Montgomery County
LeRoy Davis
Clarksburg
Daris
Isa Mae Burke
Virginia
County Woman Found Dead in Ridgeville Home
A 44 year old Ridgeville woman Mrs Mary Elizabeth Woodward Seitz was found dead this morning by her mother Mrs Lucey Woodward Vauthier. State Police say death by hanging from an electric cord on a porch step was suicide after mental treatment. Dr B O Thoms medical examiner calls it death by strangulation. Surviving: daughter Patricia Vauthier Seitz and brother David T W Vauthier. Funeral arrangements pending with C E Cline and Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgeville
B. O. Thoms
Mary Elizabeth Woodward Seitz
Lucey Woodward Vauthier
Leon P
Vauthier
Harry J. Frost
Arundel Academy
Millersville
Goucher College
Baltimore
Grace Episcopal Church
New Market
Patricia Vauthier Seitz
Washington
David T. W. Vauthier
Batimore
East Patrick Street
C. E. Cline and Son
Most Of U S Weather Generally Fair Across Nation
The Associated Press reports fair conditions covering most of the United States with some hot spots and showers. Pleasant readings north of the Ohio River and from the Mississippi Valley to the Atlantic coast contrast with cooler periods in the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley and persistent heat in Texas and the Southwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Plateau
Southwest Desert
Cool West Winds Drive Humidity Down After Warm Spell
Calm, cool air moved in from the west lowering humidity and bringing pleasant temperatures for several days. Readings had spiked to near 99 degrees earlier this month but dropped into the mid eighties with showers in sight. A cooler night followed with patchy distant lightning observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau
Sith
Mind Is Open to Amendments on Civil Rights Bill
Washington report says President Eisenhower kept an open mind on amendments that would clarify the civil rights bill. Senator Russell, leading Southern opposition, said Eisenhower is not against amendments but avoided committing to backing any. A White House meeting with Russell lasted about 50 minutes.
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Washington
Russell
Dgas
Eisenhower
Senate
White House
Lisenhowser
Eisenowershire-Desie
Brownell
Shackers
Mid
W Eisenhower
Ray of Hope to End Strike Reaches Cement Industry
A wave of optimism spread as two new labor pacts eased a stalemate between unions and cement companies. The Michigan Alpha Cement Co. plant and United Cement Lime and Gypsum Workers International Union agreed to a contract for 250 workers, adding a wage package above 16 cents per hour. An additional deal with National Cement Co. of Ragland Alabama followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Naion
Indust
Bar City
Mich
Alpha Cement Co
United Cement
International’ Union
National Cement Co. of
Ragland
Ala
Five Day Forecast With Mild Temps Across Maryland
The forecast calls for sunny and pleasant conditions Thursday and Friday. Highs near normal with mid 50s to upper 60s temperatures. A chance of scattered thundershowers late Sunday or Monday. Lows mid 50s mountains to upper 60s eastern and southern counties. Rivers Monocacy Buckeystown Buckeystown Potomac mostly clear. A reported sighting along U S east of Braddock Mountain attributed to a matrimonial dispute with no unusual circumstances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Delaware
U. S
Braddock Mountain
Westminster man gets life for tie slaying murder
Alfred Fidazzo, 38, of Baltimore laborer, was found guilty of first degree murder in the April 15 strangling of Marcia Novak, 27, at her Forest Glen home. Judge James E. Bovian sentenced him to life in prison without death penalty. Novak and Fidazzo had lived together six years. Sonia Horowitz, Vladimir Horowitz granddaughter, was reported improving after a scooter crash and pneumonia in Milan, Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster
James E. Bovian
Baltimore
Iberér
Carroll County
Alfred Fidazzo
iHe
Sewers
Marcia June Novak
Forest Glen
Anne Arundel County
Cement strike tightens Maryland projects across Baltimore area
Maryland construction faces a cement shortage as a six week national strike hits suppliers and plants from Martinsburg to Union Bridge. With three Baltimore area roads near the District line and others around Annapolis poised for concrete work, the low stock and stalled contracts threaten bridges, schools, and private builds, risking layoffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Istrike
Maryland
Standard Lime and Cement Co
American Marietta Corp
Martinsburg
Te North American Cement Corp
Security New Hagerstown
Lehigh Portland Cement Co
Union Bridge
United
Midwest
Cordt al Goldeisen
State Road Commission
Baltimore Harbor
J. E. Greiner Co
Baltimore Beltway
District of Co Humbia
Baltimore Contractors Inc
St. John's College
Annapolis
Unknown donor helps boy replace lost 4-H heifer
A Maryland 11 year old, Cle, received a cashier's check from an anonymous donor to replace his lost 22 month old registered Holstein heifer. The funds came via Farmers National Bank and Chase New York, with a note of thanks. The boy bought the heifer from Guy Stull. the donor’s aid followed a storm damage that ripped open a barn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Bank
Stolstein
Chase National Bank of New York
Guy Stull
Harvey Clem
Frederick
Charles Clem
Uriea
Clem
Maryland
Stull
Southern
Reland
Shelto
Jume
House approves poultry inspection bill for interstate commerce
The House passed a bill requiring compulsory government inspection of poultry and poultry products for interstate commerce. It would extend standards to major consuming areas and be overseen by the Department of Agriculture, with costs estimated at 10 to 20 million dollars annually. Opponents warn small processors may need costly remodels to meet standards.
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House
Senate
Agriculture Department
Department of Agriculture
House Agriculture Committee
Boy Dies After Being Struck By Baseball In North East
A 14 year old baseball player from North East died after being struck behind the ear by a ball during a game at North East. Cecil County medical examiner Dr. Dodson said the boy was hit at bat and died at Union Hospital. Exact cause of death pending. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Lewis Moore senior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkton
Lewis Moore
Léxear
North East
R. €. Dodson
Cecil County
Union Hospital
Three Waive Extradition in West Virginia Theater Robbery
Three West Virginians waived extradition before Chief Judge Patrick Schnauffer and were turned over to Morgan County authorities to face charges in the Berkeley Springs Drive-In Theater robbery. State Police identified Calvin Roy Shirley Ney James Everett Shires and Richard M Haver male as defendants who admitted breaking into the theater office and stealing money after a storekeeper raised suspicions when the men tried to change bills.
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West
Treapiers
L. C. Clark
L. W. Lewis
H. J
Frost
Berkeley Springs
iSheriff Clark
Morgan County
Iw. Va
Brunswick officials discuss study group for Maryland-Virginia conference
Sen Goldstein chairing a between sessions study group plans talks with Charles and St Marys counties on Cobb Island in the Potomac to inform an upcoming Maryland Virginia conference. Council hopefuls file for town races as residents face four year terms and insurance plans are reviewed at a special meeting.
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Goldstein W Calvert
The
General Assembly
Charles and
St. Marys Counties
Cobb Island
Potomac River
Goldstein
Ito Am
Atla Toa
Brunswick
Casino
Charles. Canmiv
William Hartman
Wandirang c. Co. Habis
Charles Selby
Maryland Municipal League
James
Curomings
Towal
W. Etzier Company
Frederic
Petersville Road
Maple Avenue
AL Street
Maryland and Virginia clash over liquor gambling on Potomac
Washington area tension rises as Maryland Governor McKeldin and Virginia officials clash over authority on Potomac liquor and gambling policy. A two state conference is tentatively agreed to draft legislation addressing the issue amid broader cross border disagreements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington
Attormmes
Carl Hill
Ighor
Laryland-Owned
Potomac Oi
Freestone Point
McKeldin
Thames Countians
Vieginig
Thomas B_ Stanley
Legislative Council
Stanley
Eesie
Maryland Governnor
Council
Parking Meters in Frederick Show Mixed Six Month Returns
The city reports 1957 six month meter receipts of 27,388.96 up from 1956 totals, with some meters empty during slow weeks. A future year drop is possible and may erase early gains as meter counts rise to 933 with a first year revenue history starting in 1340.
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Frederick
South Court
A.j
Airy Hemp
Patrick Street
Ign
Elgin
iHemp
Ptet Sac
Fateniatiene
Tntale Cinre
Khrushchev and Bulganin welcomed by crowd in Prague
Soviet Premier Bulganin and Khrushchev arrived in Prague after a two hour whistle stop tour across Czechoslovakia. They were greeted at the Central Railway Station by Czechoslovak leaders and a large crowd as Pioneer children showered flowers and President Zapotocky praised close Czechoslovak Soviet friendship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Nikita Khrushchev
Sulganin
Czech
Kremlin
Central
Antoniin Zapotocky
Communist Party
and Bulganin
Khrushchev vows bloc split will not recur in Prague
Khrushchev tells a Prague crowd that imperialist powers cannot split the Communist bloc again after the Hungary crisis. He praises Antonin Novotny, notes a purge in the Soviet leadership, and hints at potential Bulganin removal amid a broader power struggle.
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Dong
Frazier
Davis
Sergi
Norman Dietz
Dishong
Becks
Samuel W. Barrattick
U.S
Bill Russell
Potomac
Weverton
Miss Horowitz
Beiter
Milan
Italy
Sonia Horowitz
Vladimir Horowitz
Arturo Toscanini
Truman
Harry S. Truman
Kansas City
Independence, Co
Jeff
Eleanor Roosevelt
Sam Rayburn
Earl Warren
Boy
Hells Canyon Dam
House Committee
New York
Moscow
Communist Bloc
Hungary
J¢Hief
Woodrow Willson
Bulganin
Khushchev
Soviet Union
Zilina
New York Times
Buizanin Jalso
Harrison E. Salisbury
Times Bircatt
Klementi Voroshilov
Khruschev
Georgi Malenkov
V. M.moloitov
Lazar Kaganovich
Dmi
Tei Shepilov
iBulganin
iKbrashchev
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