Marrakech Pasha Attacked as Demonstrators Clash With Police
Demonstrators blocked the car of Thami el Glaoui the Pasha of Marrakech and fired a shot at him. He escaped unharmed as Moroccan police opened fire on the crowd injuring several. Two demonstrators were killed in a tobacco-shop fire as Grandval visited the city with nationalist tensions rising.
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Marrakech
French Morocco
Thami el Glaoui
Morocco
Gilbert Grandval
Atlas Mountains
Grandyal
Ben Youssef
Sidi Mohammed Ben Youssef
Khan
el Glaoui
Protectorate
Count Your Blessings The American System
A patriotic piece extols the United States for 175 years of freedom and prosperity. It lauds education, press freedom, and opportunity while warning against immigration fears and government overreach, urging citizens to cherish and protect the present free system.
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United States of America
America
Congress
Miss Vermont Crowned Miss U.S.A. in 1959 Pageant
Rutland native Carlene King Johnson won Miss U.S.A. over 24 finalists in Long Beach California. Contestants from Arkansas Nebraska California and Georgia were runners up. Johnson, 22, runs a Rutland jewelry business and will enter Miss Universe semifinals. Her prize includes a six month contract with Universal-International Studios.
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Long Beach
Calif
Vermont
U.S.A
Carlene King Johnson
Rutland
Arkansas
Nebraska
California
Georgia
Mice Tahnen
Atlantic City
Miss Johnson
Norman Johnson
East
Universal-International Studios
Weddings Fisher Boone and George W. Fisher in Myersville
A quiet home wedding at Rev C Basil Grassnickle’s residence in Myersville united Miss Patrick Anne Boone and George W. Fisher in a double line ceremony. The bride wore a blue suit with white accessories and a white corsage. The groom’s sister, Mrs. Roger Wills, acted as bridesmaid, and Wimson Hubbie served as best man. The notice also announces the engagement of Mary Agnes Buecker to 2nd Lieut John Herald Walter, with details of their education and station in Emmitsburg and Quantico.
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Roger Wills
Linden Hills
Wimson Hubbie
Dickerson
A. Edward Bucker
Richmond
Mary Agnes
John Herald Walter
John W. Walter
Walter
Emmitsbure
Scout Troop 276 Trip Leaves Boy With Broken Foot
Lewis Fagan II, 14, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Fagan of 211 East Fourth Street, fell and broke his foot Saturday night near Vhurmont during an all night scouting trip with Scout Troop 276. He was moved by United ambulance Sunday afternoon and is recuperating at home. Brenda Eyler of East Eighth Street was discharged from Frederick Memorial Hospital Monday after treatment for a broken arm. Piedmont League results include Hagerstown 7, Newport News 2 12, Lancaster 7, Lynchburg 3, Portsmouth 18, York 0.
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Lewis Fagan II
Mer
Lewis Fagan
East Fourth Street
Vhurmont
United Ambulance
Brenda Eyler
Lewis Eyler
East Eighth Street
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Fifty Years Ago Items From The News Columns 1905
Fifty years ago items note militia muster at Maryland National Guard with Captain Downey conducting exams for forty recruits. The Fifth Annual Farmers Picnic drew residents from Frederick Carroll Montgomery and Howard counties with displays of incubators engines and speeches. Evangelical Lutheran Sunday School picnic at Braddock Heights included child refreshments bag races and games. Camp Abbott additions Hagan and James joined YMIA with 125 visitors enrolling. A hay wagon broke down in front of Charles Renn’s store on West Patrick Street.
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National Guard
Maryland National Guard
J. W. Downey
New Market
Wildwood Park
Airy
Frederick
Carroll
Montgomery
Howard
Evangelical Lutheran Sunday School
Braddock Heights
Camp Abbott
Ym.i.a
Harry L. Hagan
Willie James
the Heights
New Register
William Anderson
Charles Renn
West Patrick Street
Fire damages William D. Bowers Lumber Co plant
Early morning fire at 231 East Patrick Street heavily damages the main building of the William D. Bowers Lumber Co with losses estimated between 10000 and 15000 dollars. Severe thunderstorms after a heat wave struck the area, with three large barns burned and firefighters extinguishing a fourth. In another note, the Frederick Hustlers beat the Martinsburg Blue Sox 4 to 0 at WeCord Field as Don Rice and teammates contributed key hits. A separate bolt of lightning injured Miss Fidela Zile and shocked her mother and sister near New Windsor after a disconnected line caused the outage.
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Ontgin
William D. Bowers Lumber Company
East
Patrick Street
Frederick HU
New Frederick county town near Yellow Springs planned
A new village named White Rock with 87 houses is planned one-half mile north of Yellow Springs, Frederick County. It will feature a city type water system, macadam streets, a park area, and a four trip daily bus link to Camp Detrick and Frederick. Houses priced under 7000 include lot and services. Brosius Homes Corp leads construction with county maintenance after completion. A display weekend will show a 7000 home with lot and a DIY finish option. The project has state health approval for septic systems and the Lake Spring Water Co. and related services granted. New school and commercial growth nearby accompany the development.
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Yellow Springs
W Rock
Catortin Mountain
Bethel Road
Frederick County
iBrosius Homes Corporation
J. W. . Brosius
Brosius
Flwhal
Maryland State Health Department
Public Service Commission ‘of
Blarvland
Lake Spring Water Company
County Roads Department
Camp Detrick
Frederick
Fairchild Plans Four Jet Light Transport Aircraft
Fairchild Aircraft Division announced a four jet light transport plane the M225 designed for two crew and seven passengers cruising at 580 mph with a 1520 mile range. Production hinges on volume orders from armed forces and fleet operators.
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Hagerstown
Fairchild Aircraft Division
W. L. Landers
Landers
State AAUW officials meet. plan September workshop
Thirty five officials of the State organization of the American Association of University Women held an all day meeting at the Franz Scho Ker Hotel. They heard a report by their president Mrs William Malthie Baltimore on the National convention. Plans were announced for an administrative workshop in September for local officials and chairmen of local AAUW organizations. State officers contity chairmen presided. Katherine Wehrer represented the Frederick Branch. Mrs William Gunshaw attended as first vice president of the state organization. Mrs Robert W. Baltimore, recently elected president, presided.
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The
American Association of University Women
Frans Scow Ker
Willian Malthie
Baltimore
Will
Frederick
AY Low
Katherine Wehrer
Willian Gunshaw
Robert W. Baltimore
Frederick State group recalls 1905 Company A roots
About 150 former and present members of Frederick’s Company A gathered at Gambrill State Park for an eniden anniversary, recounting World War II losses and unit service. Speakers included Gen. C. John Markey, Col. Robert Barrick, Col. Charles Staley, and Captain Willard Horine. The group noted roughly 150 dead and about 700 wounded or missing, with 1,500 to 1,800 men passing through the unit during the war. an annual reunion was hoped.
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Frederick
Company A
Gambrill State Park
C. John Markey
Harry of Leichers
William B. Leicherz
Lewis A. Dertzbaugh
Edward Bentz
Walter Duvall
Harry C. Edemonds
Charles Keefer
Indiana
Tsereiee
Kemery Munshower
William M. Storm
Austin James
J. Ed Bartgis
Neo
Alton E. Shaff
Casulties
Caarco
Gages
Robert F. Barrick
Charles N. Staley
Gen
Marker
Frank K. Bentz
Guy Anders
Willard Horine
Horine
Outfit
29Th Division
Indiantown Gap
Croghan
Savings Bond Sales In County Reach 46 Percent Quotas
Frederick county sales of Series E and H savings bonds for the first half of 1955 totalled 737335 dollars, 46 percent of its quota after a revised county goal of 1,350,000 dollars was issued by Frederick County Savings Bonds Chairman James McSherry. The county ranked tenth in the state. Statewide for half the year, sales were 38,327,508 dollars, 46.9 percent of the state's 71 million goal, prompting McSherry to urge workers to boost efforts to lift Maryland above its annual target.
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Maryland
Frederick
James McSherry
Viarsland
WeSherry
Say- Tesharsis Vamnleer
Local Births and Visits Highlight Weekend News
Mr and Mrs Warren D Neal Braddock Heights announce the birth of a son Warren D Jr in a Philadelphia hospital on July 8. Mrs Neal formerly Miss Rhoda Lois Wasson and son to return home this weekend. Noah D Jenkins of Cresskill N J and daughter in law of Mr and Mrs Noah Jenkins Old Braddock left by plane July 9 for a Europe tour with Decca Distributing Corp reps of Newark. Several residents shared a Sunday basket lunch at the home of Mrs Cora Lambert and Miss Grace O Hara High Point Pasadena including multiple Speak and Harbaugh family members. Brunswick officer W A Crum and wife observed their 24th wedding anniversary. John B Landis of South Market Street celebrated his birthday with a fishing party. Cyrus McBride Middletown Edgar Ferrell Petersville and Noah Hefauver Knoxville plan to attend the Northeast regional Farm Bureau training in Harrisburg Pa Sunday through Tuesday. Linda Lou Hargett daughter of Charles and Mrs Hargett East Sixth Street turns six with a party. A Wendie Moore Jr and Irene MecElfresh announce the birth of their son Urban Wendrie Moore II weighing 9 pounds 3 ounces. Attending the ten day Southern Furniture and Rug Market at High Point are Bo and Mrs Gilbert Stroup of Kehne Furniture Co.
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Warren D. Neal
Braddock Heights
Warren D. Jr
Philadelphia
Neal
Rhoda Lois Wasson
Noah D. Jenkins
Cresskill
N. J
Old Braddock
International Airport
NX. Y
Robert Speak
Roy Speak Jr
Jesse Speak
Calvin Jacobs
Woodrow Mam
Bar
Diana
Brunswick
W. A. Crum
West G Street
John B. Landis
South Market Street
Cyrus McBride
Middletown
Edgar Ferrell
Petersvile
Noah Hefauver
Knoxville
Northeast Regional Training School
American Farm Bureau
Harrisburg
Linda Lou Hargett
Charles Hargett
East Sixth Street
Swaps to Meet Nashua in 1 Mile 1/4 Match at Washington Park
Chicago report says a $100,000 winner takes all match race between Swaps and Nashua is set for August 31 at Washington Park. Announced by Benjamin Lindheimer with Rex Ellsworth and William Woodward Jr. Both owners, trainers, and top jockeys Will Shoemaker and Eddie Arcaro named for the event. Nashua’s recent Arlington Classic win boosted his earnings to $782,565 from 14 wins in 17 starts. Swaps already top money earner among rivals with multiple Derby and Santa Anita wins.
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AWA
American Racing
Swaps
Nashua
Washington Park
Benjamin F. Lindheimer
Washington Parks
Tate Coties
Rex Ellsworth
William Woodward Jr
Willie Shoemaker
Amietica
Eddie Arcaro
Shua
Lindheimer
Ellsworth
Woodward
Citation
Stymie
Ianuer Tank
Belair Stud Star
Santa Anita
Churchill Downs
Hollywood Park
Eisenhower to Report to People After Geneva Conference
Sen Wiley R Wis says President Eisenhower should report to the people after returning from the Geneva Big Four gathering. No arrangements for TV or radio briefing yet. Sen Humphrey calls the decision to defer German unification talks to lower levels discouraging, stating German unity is central to European security.
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Wiley R-Wis
Tully Pas Peris
Eisenhower
Geneva
Wiley
Senate
Oon
Britain
France
Russia
Sen Humphress 1-Mimnar
Bie Four
German Unificas Tran
European Securiy
Germany
Humphrey Sad
Nationals Win Over American League in Little League Final
Bill Zimmerman drove in three runs with a homer and a double and added two more as the National League defeated the American League 10-8 in the local Little League All Star playoff at Robert B. Staley Memorial Stadium. The NL built a six-run lead by the second inning, then withstood a late AL rally capped by Staley’s three-run homer. Zimmerman and teammate Zimmers each had two hits, while Smith and Rinehart added two apiece for the Nationals. Staley and Fisher chased in runs as the AL closed the gap before Storks closed it out with Fagan striking out eight.
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Bill Zimmerman
Robert B
Nationals
Holland
Hammond
Staley
Gene Fisher
Storks
Fagan
Wilson
Wittington
Lowe
Carder
Zimmerman
Shank
C O- Smith
Fisher
Stine
Rf Storks
Os Holland
Ammond
W. Zimmerman
D. Zimmerman
Baseball Standings and Schedule from Eastern League
National League standings list Brooklyn Milwaukee New York Chicago Philadelphia St Louis Cincinnati Pittsburgh with schedules for today and tomorrow. American League notes New York Chicago Cleveland Boston Detroit Washington Baltimore and Kansas City appear with matchups and times across the day.
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Associated Press
Brooklyn
Milewaukee
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Arroya
Lids
Maglie
Liddle
Phila
Milwaukee
Milukee
ScLouts
Pittshgh
UOT
Cleveland
Boston
Detroit
Kansas
Washington
Baltimore
Ford
Schmitz
Houtteman
Garver
Kansas City
Little League District No 7 second round results and pairings
Middle River 29 Northeast 3, Havre de Grace 6 Edgewood 6 forfeited by Rising Sun Aberdeen 5 Overlea Fullerton 13, Fastwood 4 semifinals Friday 6 p.m. Havre de Grace at Middle River Aberdeen at Overlea Fullerton Winners meet Monday for district title Easton at Denton East Salisbury at Cambridge. District champions meet in state semis.
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Northeast
Havre de Grace
Edgewood
Overlea-Fullerton
Rising Sun
Aberdeen
Fastwood
Easton
Denton
Salisbury
Cambridge
Waimers
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New ‘Yorke Hérald Tridune Inc
Fairchild
Washinton County Hospital
Wagerstown
Nauele
Fairchild Company
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Charles Lo Moats
Dayton Avenue
Bropswigh
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Oats
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Peter O. Nelson
Vrs
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Love
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al Fairchild
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Landsey
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Susie LaGore
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Ann Stackman
Delores Worf
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Gant
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