Surviving Andrea Doria Passengers Reach Home
New York 333 aboard the Stockholm bound liner Andrea Doria survivors reach New York after the 40 foot gash in her side led to her sinking off Massachusetts coast following a collision with the Stockholm. Rescue efforts saved many as the Navy Army and Coast Guard aided.
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New York
Holm
Stockholm
Massachusetts
Fee
Andrea Doria
Nahan Finer
Mediterranean
Copenhagen
Piero Calamar
Edward H. Allen
Calamar
Hardard
Worn
Los. Army
Navy
Coast Guard
Ile de France
Cape Ann
Dota Conte
Conte
Cape Run
Arthur Fisher
New York City
Tuth Roman
Eric
Disputes Delay Adjournment Of Congress
Congress nears adjournment as Senate House disputes linger over housing units and minerals purchase funding. A conference stalls on a housing compromise while a minerals appropriation faces resistance after a rejected conference report. Upcoming bills include flood insurance river harbor projects social security and foreign aid awaiting Senate action.
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Washington
Senate House
House
Senate
Congress
Atomic Energy Commission
Reckless Driving Charged After City Collision
A motorist faces reckless driving charges after a Thursday collision on North Beni Street injuring none but damaging two vehicles. Richard Lathard, 35, and Claude Fo Hamm, 6, were involved as their cars were struck and overturned. Judge Boone settrial for Saturday. Damages were listed at 60 and 49 dollars respectively. Separately, New York stock shares opened with a downward drift in early trading.
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North Beni Street
Anotheryeat
Casino Nono
Anet
Neo
Richard Lathard
RFD 1
Mr Airs
South Benty Street
Norte Beat
West Frein
Willam A
Suthard
Hamm
Suez Canal Crisis Deepens Egypt Egypt Egypt
The United States and Britain protest Egypt's expropriation of the Suez Canal Company amid rising tensions with France. Nasser plans to fund the Aswan Dam with canal revenues while toll hikes and potential force discussions loom. The crisis strains Anglo French relations and unsettles world shipping.
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Washington
State Department
United States
Great Britain
France
Egypt
Suez Canal
London
Suez Canal Co
Paris
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Aswan Dam
Christian Pineau
Kamal Eddine Abdel Nabi
Pineau
Eden
House of Commons
Aswan
Ste
Nasser
Canal Company
Middle East
Britain
Eagle
Naples
Australia
Italy
Red China
Formosa
Cano
Algeria
Weekend Fair Weather Forecast Improves
Cooler conditions anticipated for the weekend with lower humidity after rain. Local observer notes trace precipitation overnight and possible thundershowers today, clearing by Saturday with pleasant highs around 64 degrees.
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Suigas Comien
Law &K
Uea
Five Day Weather Outlook for Maryland and Delaware
Five day forecast shows showers and thunderstorms mainly along the coast through the morning of May day. Weekend outlook improves to fair weather with weekend showers and thunderstorms on Tuesday and Wednesday. Rainfall averages about 2 inches, cooler Saturday and Sunday, warmer Monday and Tuesday, cooler Wednesday. Temperatures around seasonal norms with highs in the 40s and 50s and lows in the 30s to 40s. mountains see mid 30s to 40s in Eastern Maryland and Delaware.
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Maryland
Delaware
Mother Identifies Daughter As Injured Liner Survivor
A Boston hospital admits Norma Di Sanda, an Italian girl injured when the Andrea Dora collided with the Swedish vessel Stockholm. Her bracelet with a ram’s horn led her parents to identify her. she remains unconscious with a fractured skull after rescue and surgery.
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Boston
Hahun di Sanda
Iain Tue
Andrea Dan Adenilenacter
Mariné
Alward
France
Todas
Vatysendee
Filomena di Sanda
Vallig
Norma
New York
Stockholm
Mielit
Nantucket
Public Health Service
Wileines
Radar radar May Not Have Been Used On Liners
Maritime circles questioned radar use in the Stockholm and Andrea Doria collision off Nantucket. Experts noted headings, radar ranges, and plotting flaws may have allowed the ships to converge at sea. Both ships carried radar. officials say proper plotting and interpretation could have prevented the crash.
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Raoul de Beautiean
He de France
Lle de France
Andrea Dona
Washington
Herbert C Ronner
New York
Stockholm
Nantucket
Ghim Hed Bane
Is Wadrographic Office
Europe
Martine
Andrea Doria
Radio Corp. of America
Raytheon
Italy
Ant
Hood College to absorb largest enrollment in history
Hood College anticipates a fall enrollment of 526 students, surpassing the 1947 record. A housing crunch looms with 509 resident students. Dr. Teruxal and President Truxal coordinate space in other buildings while awaiting new dormitory completion. Freshmen arrive Sept 23 with full reporting by Sept 26 as 215 new students join, including delegates from Maryland New Jersey Pennsylvania New York and international entrants.
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Teruxal
Andrew G. Truxal
Katherine Sherrill
Brazil
Canada
Greece
Hong Kong
Netherlands West Indies
Panama
Puerto Rico
Maryland
New Jersey
Hood
Gury
Deposits Rise Across 14 Area Banks in Year
Total deposits at 14 area banks rose by 942,885 in the year ending late tf, with assets up to 84,408,127. Savings and loans show gains while surplus and profits increase by 147,80 45. City banks listed include Walkersville Bank and Union Bridge Banking and Trust, among others in Frederick County.
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Cour-Countiy
Walkersville Bank
Woodsboro Savings Bank
Union Bridge Banking and Trust Company
Libertytown
Farrer
State Bank
Emmitaburd
Wyersville Savings Bank
Thurmont Bank
Middletown Savings Bank
Bank of Brunswick
Peoples National Bank
Brunswick Fist National Bank of Mt Airy
BP City Bank Figeres
Igrett
Fea Tay
Savines
Orrens National
Onektown Savings
Western Wars Land Trust
Frederick County
SU Plus
Arofits
ORT A
Smaita Swings
Discos
Murderer Slain Ending Three Day West Virginia Manhunt
Ringwood Virginia area reports Wilson Cole killed by a police officer ending a three day posse search. Prosecutor James T. Davies Jr. said the suspect, described as schizophrenic and paranoid with homicidal tendencies, died from a single gunshot near a coal mine south of here after a confrontation with officers. Cole and Lena Lewis operated a store near the state line. Lewis was previously beaten and shot in what authorities label a deadly incident.
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Ringwood
Viva
Wilson Cole
Preston County
James T. Davies Jr
Cole
Atwater Pen
Neem Saimpind
Lena Lewis
Mon
Ays
Lewis
State Line
Marsland
Oakland
Celesaut
Durer
Weston State Vinential
Cale
Siamese Twins Separated Stay Expected To Lead Normal Lives
In San Diego doctors report successful separation of the twins Gary and Lary Hutchens after surgery. If no complications arise in ten weeks the brothers are expected to grow up as normal boys.
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San Diego
Gary
Lary Hutchens
Senator's Daughter Aids Italian in Shipwreck Rescue
Miss Eileen Sweeney, 26, daughter of State Senator James Sweeney, aided Italian survivors after a hotel disaster and shipwreck on a New York deck. She traced a missing man by telephone through three states, aided by travel officials, and sought to thank Italians who helped her in Italy.
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Periembes
Saeene
Peng
Fara
Hotel Roosevelt
Andrea Dorra
Caranci
Nicanarearanci
Antonia
New York
Ile de France
SC Rap
Saut Barr
Mass
Bia
Traveler's Aid Society
Eileen Sweeney
Miss Sweenes
James Sweeney
Italy
Frederick County Forms Civil Defense Advisory Council
A Civil Defense Advisory Council for Frederick County was named on recommendation of Director L M Crickenberger and announced by Delbert S Null. Members cover seven districts including Frederick city, Hauvers Catoctin Jackson Middletown, and Walkersville Woodsboro Johnsville Linganore with Leo signaled roles. George B Stupp was also named CD Deputy of supply for Frederick County.
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Frederick County
L. M. Crickenberger
Delbert S. Null
Board of County Commissioners
James A. Sensenbaugh
Frederick City
Harold C. Moser
Col
Philip R. Winebrewer
Hauvers
Catoctin
Jackson
Middletown
Everet
W. Gaver
Wolford
W. Wolfe
Burke Insville
Jefferson
Petersville
Brunswick
Richard C. Bowers
Arthur R. Hiers
Buckerstown
Ballenger
Frederick
Braddock
Tuscarora
Joseph FE. Biser
Mbert W. Hamilton
Torrising
Thi
Civ Defense
Crickenberger
George B Stupp
Norseman Car Lost On Italian Liner Andrea Doria
Detroit Chrysler reports the Norseman a revolutionary car cost about 140000 dollars including a year of engineering work. The experimental vehicle was built for Chrysler and shipped to Turin for public showing aboard the Italian liner Andrea Doria.
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Detroit
Chrysler Corp
Andrea Doria
Chrysler
Turin
Maly
Storms Hit West Virginia Focus On Wheeling Evacuations
Severe rainstorms drenched West Virginia with Wheeling bearing the brunt as about 100 families were evacuated from low-lying areas. Civil Defense workers moved residents after flooding forced Wheeling Creek and Little Wheeling Creek from their banks. Charleston saw heavy rain and winds, while golf events faced postponement and a gas line burst prompted Scout evacuations.
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Wheeling
West Virginia
Triadelphia
Elm Grove
Wheeling Creek
Charleston
Kingwood
Tri-State
Steel Strike Settled After 27-Day Nationwide Walkout
New York announces a settlement ending a 27 day steel strike. Basia J. McDonald of the United Steelworkers and John A Stephens disclosed the accord at a news conference. Contracts with companies must be finalized before 650,000 workers return to work, with no terms released.
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New York
Basia J. McDonald
United Steelworkers of America
John A Stephens
McDonald
Night March at Marine Recruit Depot Stirs Court Martial
At Parris Island the McKeon court martial adjourned as Col. Silvey testified he never heard of a night march by recruits. A defense document cited the House Armed Services Committee demand for nine days to clean house, amid concerns over brutal recruit training and past incidents.
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Parris Island
S.C
Matthew C. McKeon
David W. Silvey
House Armed Services Committee
Marine Corps
McKeon
Silvey
Randolph McC. Pate
Armed Services
Fies
Brunswick man hurt as car rolls three times on Md 17
Levin K. Merriman, 42, of Brunswick, was injured when his 1950 Chevrolet overturned three times on Md 17 about one mile west of Burkittsville. He walked a mile to summon help, was treated for multiple contusions and abrasions, then admitted to Frederick Memorial Hospital in a dazed but satisfactory condition.
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Brunswick
Burkittsville
Chevrolet
Levin K. Merriman
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Elmer L. Baur
Barracks B
Merriman
Lee R. Merriman
Lee Merriman
Baum
Arlington A. Ayers
Merrman
MD. 17
Feace TN
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D. Harold Knott
Loudoun County
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Brown
Frederick County Board of Education
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Roose
Frederick Junction
CD Advisory Council
Stamford
Bloomfield
Crase
Evelyn Neri
Frostburg
Allen Hahn
Myeredale
Carandi
Miss Sweeney
Col. Silvey
Tevin Merriman
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