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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1957

Page

8

Seven Waive Extradition For Robbery

Seven suspects from Vienna Virginia waived extradition before Chief Judge Patrick Schnauffer and were turned over to Fairfax police for Virginia trial. Identified were Earl T. Howard Bobby Lee Reese Mary Murphy John Henry Watts Denver Howard Watts Worlie Lee Watts and Lester Lee Reynolds. Police arrested them after reports of peddling cigarettes and a break in at a Vienna food market where merchandise was stolen.

Virginia Patrick Schnauffer Fairfax County Earl T. Howard Bobby Lee Reese Mary Murphy John Henry Watts Denver Howard Watts Worlie Lee Watts Vienna Lester Lee Reynolds Brunswick Frank Dorsey Bernard King South Market Street J. Howard Walter Hook Fairfax Police

Guatemalan Leader Warns of Communist Rumors After President’s Assassination

The defense minister warns communists spread rumors to unsettle Guatemala after President Carlos Castillo Armas was killed. Col Francisco Oliva, ruling during a siege, orders reporting of Red activity as the army pledges to suppress subversive outbreaks. Presidential aide Castaneda says the killing is not isolated. Luis Arturo Gonzalez Lopez becomes temporary president and Congress assesses the situation.

Guatemala Defense Carlos Castillo Armas Francisco Oliva Castill Armas Forlas Robertos. Castaneda Castillo Armas Luis Arturo Gonzalez Lopez Congress

Senator Walter George In Critical Condition

Weekend road deaths in Maryland raise 1957 toll to 301 with two missing presumed drowned. A bus auto collision near Elkton killed three and injured five. another crash on U S 13 north of Pocomoke City killed three. Former Sen Walter F George, Eisenhower amb.

Associated Press Maryland U.S. 4 Elkton U.S. 13 Pocomoke City George Johnson Jr Chester Frank Ventiniglia Long Island Chesapeake Beach Calvert County Sam Somenburg Brooklyn Trailways John Comitini Atlanta Walter F. George Eisenhower North Atlantic Treaty Organization Vienna Washington Emory University Hospital Bulletin J.illis Hurst George Robert Lewis New York Newark Eltton Kenneth Larigey Sr Miss Larigey

Promoter Reports Fight Goes On After Baltimore Accident

Fight promoter said Ofimore died today in Baltimore from injuries after an accident on Floyd Patterson-Hurricane Jackson bout press. in New York City a driver collision killed two, including William Winfield, 17, as a tractor trailer hit near Bethlehem Sparrows Point shipyard.

Peace Ofimore Baltimore University Hospital Floyd Patterson Hurricane Jackson Baltimore - Washington New York Emily Worlay Tutt Balti John Lewis Read Lence York City Pocomoke William A. Winfield New York City Camillo J. Muscello Bethlehem Sparrows Point

Girl To Get Hearing On Delinquency Charge

A Frederick girl, in a house raided by city police, will have a delinquency hearing at the Juvenile Center August 7. Probation Officer Mrs. William C. Roderick says home conditions are deplorable with teen girls and men often at the property, and neighbors report cursing and disturbances in the area. The raid followed a reported disturbance of the peace.

Frederick Juvile Cent William C. Roderick

Six Drown In Roadside Mill Pond Near Virginia

Six Fayetteville residents died when a crowded sedan veered off U S 1 near Thornburg in Carsdale County and sank in a mill pond. Only Mrs Helen Christian survived, pulled from the water by a bystander. Driver was Lonsie Purcell. seven aboard had been returning from a church convention when the accident occurred.

Fredericksburg A. i Virginia Fayette-vile N. C U.S. 1 Helen Christian Arby Christian Samuel Helen Marie Prince Purcell Ais Bobbie Purcell Lon Ue Arnold Junior Murray Lonsie Purcell Toad Ayetteville Cleyver Thornburg Cars Dime County

13 Dead In Mexico Earthquake Shakes Capital

Mexico City suffers its worst quake in memory. Fifty buildings collapse, at least 53 dead, 20 missing, and more than 8 million dollars in damage. Acapulco and Guerrero report casualties. Acapulco hotel guests endure extensive damage as aftershocks and darkness grip the region.

Mexico City Mexico Acapulco Pacific Guerrero Chilpancingo

60 Day Season To Shoot Doves

A man with a prior three year suspended sentence faces a court hearing to show cause why the suspension should not be stricken. Carl Edward Underwood, already convicted of conspiracy to rob in 1934, is scheduled for 11 30 tomorrow in Circuit Court. Also notes Wisconsin primary turnout and Maryland dove hunting season set by the Game and Inland Fish Commission.

Morrow Carl Edward ‘Underwood Samuel W. Barrick Underwood Bel Air Harford County Ste Warttown Baltimore Maryland Game and Inland Fish Commission

Saturday Showers Bring Drought Relief and Lightning Damage

A late Saturday storm dumped nearly a half inch of rain over parts of the city and county, easing drought in areas from Catoctin to central Veaa area. A house between Kemptown and Clagettsville was struck by lightning and damaged. Mt Airy saw a shower, and floods helped Fishing Creek reservoir rise. Precipitation varied by location with 0.4 inch at State Route barracks and Gambrill Park, 0.2 inch near the Frederick airport, and near two thirds of an inch at Clifton. Fire crews responded to the Ketsell residence as the lightning caused minor damage before extinguishment. The rainfall aided pasture and crop needs while water consumption figures were reported for the weekend.

Unis Michoacan Brookiven Sarah Doertman Broker Glass National Seismographic Observatory Acapulco Mexico City Cueenty Linge Fanore Acapuleco Chilpancingo Paseo de Reforma Warren J. Broglie Kemptown Clageitsvile Fishing Creek Catoctin Mountains Vea Aaners Ommitchirs Unionville Mt. Airy Brunswick Urbaza Airy Damascus Lightjore George Ketsell Kemp' Stown Clagettsville Frederick William Bural Singapore

Wholesale Death and Disasters Mark U S Weekend

Summary of a nationwide weekend of fatal wrecks including a nine death head on collision near Kenedy Texas, a boat capsize at Paget Sound near Seattle, drownings in Virginia and New York, a private plane crash near Pensacola Florida, and a Maine crash. Also notes rising newspaper circulation through 1950s data and the role of print media versus television.

Tne Associated Press Texas New York Puget Sound Virginia Pond Florida Maine Kenedy Tex Paget Sound Washington Seattle Oak Harbor Fredericksburg Sylvan Beach Eglin & Force Base Pensacola Fla Allagash Jandick Liz Ayer Frederick News and Post United States Marinland Frederick i News and Post

Rain and storms ease drought but bring damage in Maryland

Soaking showers across Maryland offered limited drought relief with two inches of rain in some areas and three inches in the Fishing Creek region. Eastern Shore crops benefited while storms caused highway floods and numerous tree falls. Lightning struck the St Lurman Stewart home near Monkton, starting a fire fought by multiple volunteer departments. other fires and widespread wind damage were reported in Baltimore County and surrounding areas.

Associated Press Fishing Creek Baltimore County Baltimore Anne Arundel Friendship International

Dulles Heads To London For Open Skies Talks

Secretary of State Dulles flies to London to press open skies disarmament talks at Eisenhower’s request. He plans to meet with Harold Stassen and UK leaders to advance a plan for aerial inspection and potential first steps toward arms control withCanada and Soviet Russia.

London Dulles Eizenhower Europe Harold JE. Stassen U.S U.N Selhwyn Lloyd Washington Xhat Dulles John Diefenbaker Canada Soviet Russia Eisenhower Iron Curtain Aj Icheck Paris North Atlantic Treaty Council Stassen

Paris Fashion Notes and Weather Outlook This Week

A Paris fashion rundown highlights Jean Patou styles and evening sheaths with emphasis on lace and gold lame. The forecast shows showers likely Friday with cool spells midweek, highs around 80s in eastern areas and mid 60s elsewhere. A fire at Melson Fertilizer Co in Delmar caused $250000 to $300000 in damage to a plant and freight cars.

Paris Associated Press Maryland Delaware Melson Fertilizer Co Louis V. Spencer Milton Cave Way Eastachinery

Drought Relief Efforts Under Way In Northeast

Federal and state agencies move to blunt drought toll as New York New Jersey and New England face growing losses. Connecticut Governor Ribicoff wins civil defense aid to operate emergency irrigation with pumps generators and piping. Massachusetts uses cloud seeding yielding some rain while river levels fall across the region. A separate notice reports a cancelled assignee sale of two bungalows on Butterfly Lane.

New York Weather Bureau Hudson River New Jersey New England Abraham Ribicoff Connecticut Civil Defense Torrington Conn

Thumb Stuck In Taxi Door Delays Driver

Roy E. DuBral jammed his thumb while trying to open a taxi door. Police and firemen needed 45 minutes to remove the door panel and free his thumb. He was treated at a hospital.

Detrov Roy E. DuBral DuBral

Whites And Negroes In Chicago Riot

A series of riots on Chicago's far South Side broke out after an afternoon clash near Cainmet Park where 19 Negroes held a picnic. Police said 30 to 60 whites threw stones, injuring about 25, none seriously, as 100 officers arrived to quell the disturbance.

Chicago Cainmet Park Big Park East Side Chicago Transportation Authority Trumpull Park Wiliam Hunt Marilyn Hultquist Hunt Miss Hultquist

Teld To Start With By-Pass

The Fort Detrick by pass from Seventh to Fourth Street pike will begin as T Edgie Russell Frederick received the $232 86 contract. The State Roads Commission said work starts immediately with equipment moving to the site on a 22 mile project including Fourth Street pike improvements.

Fort Detrick Fourth Street Pike State Roads Commission T. Edgie Russell Frederick Fourth Istreet Frederick i

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