Red Attack On U S Planes Heats Up Bipartisan Debate
Washington July 26 Congress voiced broad support for U S Navy planes repelling Red Chinese fighter attacks while critics warned of a potential World War II risk. Senate leaders and House members pressed for united action, citing Chinese Communist aggression and the need to defend Americans abroad. A second story from Hagerstown reports three Baltimore youths charged after a moonlight car theft linked to a Williamsport visit. The Salt Lake City item covers Donna Reed undergoing emergency back surgery while on location for Blue Horizons. New York reports Dr. Walter Maclay arguing that family tension hurts mental health more than the A bomb.
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Democrats Fail To Name Candidates At Maryland Convention
Democrats in Baltimore postpone gubernatorial nomination amid ongoing court battles. Delegates, split between Byrd and Mahoney, vote unit tallies then recess as Mahoney files further challenges in Talbot Queen Anne's and Calvert counties. Court appeals losses linger, while Birmingham is kept as permanent chairman awaiting future action.
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Mahoney
Theodore R. McKeldin
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Talbot
Queen Anne’s
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Talbot Court
Emerson Hotel
State Central Committee
C. William Hetzer
Annapolis
United Front
Hetzer
Democratic Party
Dr. Byrd
Guatemala Yellow Fever Risk From Guatemalan Red Regime
The overthrow of Guatemala's pro Communist government could revive yellow fever risk in the United States by ending an anti mosquito program. US Army medical experts say yellow fever has appeared in La Ceiba Honduras and is moving toward Guatemala, threatening spread to Mexico and the U S via air travel. Dr Fred Soper of the Pan American Sanitary Bureau cites halted mosquito work as a danger and urges emergency control and mass inoculations to halt the border spread.
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Canal Zone
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Frederick County Delegates Shine At State Democratic Convention
Frederick County was well represented at the Democratic State Convention in Baltimore on Monday. Alton Y. Bennett chaired the county delegation and helped nominate Michael J. Birmingham as convention chairman. Mrs. Ruby Hahn of New Market served on the credentials committee and Bennett also sat on the resolutions committee. Other Frederick attendees included T. West Claggett Jr. and Edward Makers along with several delegates and alternates. In a separate item, Rocky Ridge 4 H Club met at Mrs. John Hoyt’s home with seven girls, two leaders, and Betsy Lovington presenting on record books. the next meeting is set for August 13 at 1 pm.
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Healey
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Board of Commissioners
Mahoney
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Frederick County
Alton Y. Bennett
Michael J. Birmingham
Ruby Hahn
New Market
Bennett
Hahn
T. West Claggett Jr
Daw‘son Horine
Grace Butcher
Fannie King
Edward Makers
Margaret S. Abrecht
Mildred Fisher
Sarah Bennett
Thomas S. Glass
Joseph Coady
James H. Grove
George F. Abrecht
Louise Fraley
State Central Committee
Hazel Lewis
Elizabeth Bottl
Laura Strube
William Mc
Rocky Ridge Club
Rocky Ridge
John Hoyt
Betsy Lovington
Lovington
Lester Wolfe
Codfish Reaches Up To 42 Million Eggs In Two Spawning Seasons
A codfish can lay as many as 42 million eggs across two spawning periods. This figure highlights the species' prolific reproductive capacity and potential population dynamics.
Local Troops Down To Work At Indiantown Gap
Frederick's Company A and Company B of Maryland National Guard troops travel to Indiantown Gap for summer training. A 18-3 softball win over First Battalion Headquarters boosts morale as rookies from Co A are temporarily detached for the camp.
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Willard H. Horine
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Donald Wagner
Co. A
Provisional Company Forms At Indian Town Gap Training
Second Lt. Kenneth L. May and platoon leader recently commissioned form the provisional group along with S/FC Wagner as platoon sergeant and S/FC James Walsh as assistant platoon sergeant. After inspections and camp setup, Co. A trained at the target range. S/FC Warren Kinsey posted 169 on the 200 yard course, a top M 1 rifle score for the regiment. Indian Town Gap marks the season with tougher regulations, Frederick experts report. Combat veterans of Co. A have range duties, including former Navy man Thomas Dunn now an infantry second lieutenant.
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Kenneth L. May
Wagner
James Walsh
Co. A
Warren Kinsey
Indiantown Gap
Frederick
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Guard unit hosts marksmanship tests and encampment review
The range officer on the 3.5 rocket launcher line with Lieuts Crum and Catsail supervised .30 caliber machine gun firing details on Tuesday. First Lieut Richard Fox served as pit officer for the M 1 shooting yesterday with Russell Castle behind the line for battalion fir. The marksmanship tests will continue today and tomorrow. Saturday will be visiting day at the encampment with Co A expecting a large crowd of wives relatives and friends to watch the division review.
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Paul Crum
J. M. Catsail
Richard Fox
Russell Castle
Co. A
Priest Stabbed at Altar During Mass in San Francisco
A 40 year old woman stabbed Father Bernard C Cronin 44 at St Gabriel s Church during Mass in San Francisco. He was struck in the neck by a two and half inch blade before the attacker laid the weapon beside him and sat in a rear pew while police arrived and handcuffed her. The priest died or remained slumped as authorities intervened.
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Church Attack Sparked Panic as Priest Collapses
A hospital survivor described a sudden neck blow and shock after a violent incident at a church altar where Father Cronin collapsed. Witnesses recalled a masked assailant, who refused to name herself, giggling before being escorted to jail.
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Phil Lips Petroleum Reports 1954 First Half Income Rise
New York July 26 Phil lips Petroleum Co said its net income for the first half of 1954 rose to 37,918,723 dollars or 2.59 a share from 34,224,846 dollars or 2.34 a share a year earlier, an 11 percent gain.
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Army Gear and Paint Price List at 33-37 South Market Street
A scanned ad lists army combat shoes from 52.98 to 84.98 and khaki pants 1.75 to 2.98 with army fatigue pants 1.50 to 2.98. It also cites army shoes and slippers 2.98, tough work shoes 4.98 to 6.98, dress slippers 4.98 to 5.98, army coveralls 2.98 and 34.98, plus house paint at 1.98 per gallon.
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