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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1958
Page
2
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Discussion centers on proposed Social Security increases amid wartime pressures affecting the United States and allied nations. Debates focus on funding sources, potential economic impact, and the needs of retirees and workers as global conflict persists.
Photographer Grete Mannheim led a Thurmont Camp Airy shoot for the children’s book Patsy Pat A Duck’s Story by Elizabeth Yellman to be released by Dutton in September. The library hosts a meeting with Mannheim this Saturday as Thurmont kids appear in the photos and the exhibit features pages from the book.
In Warsaw the Polish Communist party accused the Roman Catholic Church of law violations and warned that religious sites must not be used as cover for illegal printing. The report references political tensions, a polio control note, and broader fears of state-church conflict amid looming international disputes.
Arkansas governor Orval Faubus rides a wave of destiny as he secures a likely third term amid questions of federal integration policy. The piece contrasts summit conferences warning of war with Faubus's rise from Ozarks roots, highlighting his early life and political ambitions.
A sweeping roundup notes Lebanese army chief Gen Fuad Shenab likely to be elected president of Lebanon while two bomb blasts near the Syrian border signal rising pressure on King Hussein. In Washington Eisenhower and Macmillan draft notes for a possible summit with Khrushchev between Aug 10 and 15, as Paris and Moscow discuss responses and the Baghdad Pact and US prepare for potential recognition of Iraq’s new government. The piece also recalls past summit failings and references Korea, Potsdam, and 1945 conferences, with a wedding and local civic details amid the wartime reflections and political tensions.
Cambridge AP report says Ernest A. Vaughn director of the Game and Inland Fish Department urged farmers could obtain special permits to shoot an extra deer to reduce crop damage. He discussed two possible laws to unify risk of does and extend deer hunting season during damage periods. Vaughn noted Maryland deer numbers rising and farmers statewide report crop losses in soybeans.
Maryland total employment and unemployment rose in June as thousands of students joined the labor force. Employment increased in food processing construction services and agriculture while durable goods saw little gain. May to June figures show 12,600 more jobs and 8,300 more unemployed with a 20,900 rise in the statewide labor force.
About 1170 witnesses from 40 states are slated to testify in a federal grand jury investigation into an Indiana based gambling syndicate that prosecutors say grossed millions. Subpoenas were served coast to coast in a coordinated move by federal marshals. The list includes a well known movie comedian and several businessmen along with underworld figures.
Miss Katrina Mercer celebrated her sixth birthday with games and a pup show at home. The Glade Homemakers Club finished numbering village houses, distributing three inch aluminum numerals, aided by many members. Residents praised the system for locating addresses and directing visitors. Other notes include visits between local families and ongoing home construction projects in the town.
A leopard reached through cage bars and severely chewed a girl who approached too closely. A circus worker intervened by hitting the animal with a chair and freeing the child.
The Frederick area marks the 73rd anniversary of the Civil Service Act with a Diamond Jubilee program. Major General William M. Creasy is expected to attend the ceremony honoring 30 and 20 year federal employees, with a Chuck Wagon dinner and a 1 PM band concert by the Military District of Washington. Fort Detrick officials and local clergy participate, while mailers are offered to merchants for Jubilee advertising. A separate note reports Homer Carl Smith of Hancock killed in a two-car crash near the Pennsylvania state line.
Crummitt firing on officers led to his own death as a picket on a state road was struck by a bullet. His mother says repeated abuse prompted the incident. Dr B O Thomas Sr and Sheriff Alexander were on the scene. A charge of manslaughter was brought against Sergeant Boone. Chief Main was suspended. Crummitt, a World War II veteran, had recently been unemployed.
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