Steel for Frederick School Delays Reach Four Months
Construction of the Frederick junior high school faces a steel delivery squeeze. Keller and Sons says full delivery could stretch to August, with only about 1407 tons delivered of a 400 ton requirement. Local officials urged federal aid and potential steel prioritization to advance the project.
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New
Frederick
L. J. Keller and Sons
West Frederick
Dietrich Bros
Baltimore
Frederick County Board of Education
Uersex Wawers
Scotts Steel
Ariz
Kahl
Dune
Accn
Phoenix
Keller
Mrs. Kahl Named Teacher of the Year in National Awards
El l ie Lee Kahl of Phoenix selected by the General Federation of Women’s Clubs as Teacher of the Year in the new Oscar for Teachers program. She speaks 11 languages and is a registered nurse, chosen from 28 states. She receives a citation and a flying trip to Scandinavian countries.
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Asheville
NX. C. i
Ellie Lee Kahl
Phoenix
Ariz
General Federation of Womens’ Clubs
Kahl
Hollywood
John L. Whitehurst
Baltimore
Federation
Department of Education
Second place prize to Mrs. Cochrane in national contest
Mrs. John P. Cochrane of San Antonio Texas wins second in the contest and a one week Orlando holiday funded by Mrs. Russell Carlton Boyce of Greensboro North Carolina. Other top five winners include Maude Bigham Fern Young Marshall and Margaret Andreae Collins. FS Whitehurst notes the National Education Arena will award next year’s Teacher of the Year with a Mexico Central America study tour to raise prestige and salaries in the teaching profession.
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Ere Naree
John P. Cochrane
San Antonio
Tex
Orlando
Fla
Russell Carlton Boyce
Greensboro
N. C
Maude Bigham
Chester
D. C
Fern A. Young Marshall
Price
Utah
Margaret Andreae Collins
Gainesvile
FS Whitehurst
National Education
Martha Shull
Federation
Mexico
Central America
Whitehurst
Eisenhower cites cleanup of fallout from smaller bombs
President Eisenhower asserted two points on radioactive fallout at a news conference. He said fallout by‑products from fission and mist from smaller weapons have been reduced by nine tenths, and he claimed the H‑bomb is unusually clean for its size though he did not explain the method. He suggested changes in fusion production since early tests, and doubted another test of a big bomb will occur.
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Washington
Eisenhower
mid-Pacific Proving Grounds
Marshall Islands
Soviet Leaders woo Finland and disarmament talks resume
In New York the Soviet Union proposes to UN disarmament subcommittee a first step toward disarmament with two solemn pledges not to use atomic weapons. Soviet Delegate Valerian Zorin cites pledges as insufficient without enforcement mechanisms. British Delegate Allan Noble dismisses pledges as unrealistic without real controls.
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London
Soviet Union
Fass Today
Valerian Zorin
Allan Noble
Zorin
Noble
Tass
Novle
Weather Pattern Shows Only Minor Shifts Across Regions
The nation's weather pattern shows minor changes with showers in scattered areas. Southwest regions face more rainfall and potential flooding in Texas Oklahoma and Arkansas. A wet belt extends from the Southern Plains to the Atlantic amid occasional rain in the Northeast. Midwest sees hail and rain from thunderstorms across the upper Mississippi Valley and western Great Lakes. Chicago area reports about an inch of rain. Sir Denis Wilson says last week's British H bomb test was clean for now with fallout expected later. Sosthenes Behn, 73, founder of International Telephone and Telegraph, dies in New York hospital after a reportedly active heart condition.
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Associated Press
Southwest
Bne
Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Southern
Plains
Allandie Coast
Middle Atlantic Coast
Ohio Valley
Lower
Great Lakes
Atlantic
Midwest
Mississippi Valley
Tandy
Chicago
U S Population Seen At 171 Million Today
Washington estimates the U S population including armed forces overseas will reach 171 million today with a gain of about 1,000 persons per day and three million per year. The 1950 census counted 151,132,000.
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Washington
Census Bureau
United States
Rain Heads Toward Today and Tonight With Warmth
Rain continues today and tonight with warmer temperatures and scattered showers. Reports show 0.2 to 0.3 inches locally, with benefits to corn, alfalfa, pastures, and fruit. County Agent notes good alfalfa cutting prospects and no insect problems so far.
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Weather Bureau
Weather “Bureau
Gambrill State Park High Knob
Henry R. Shoemaker
Shoemaker
Shoeimaker
Free Countries At Risk If Reds Press Withdrawal Plan
Vice President Mixon condemned Khrushchev’s European troop withdrawal proposal as yielding to the Communist world and warned the free nations would be at their mercy. He said the plan amounts to a shell game and stressed the US would seek reasonable disarmament with allies. Separately, Fort Detrick tests concluded after weeks of detonations with undisclosed nature and local weather favorable conditions for the experiments.
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Reds
Asheville
Mixon
Russia
Europe
Nikita S$. Khrushchev
United States
Soviet Union
Testis
Fort Detrick Smallstars Reservation
Shookstown
Rocky Springs
Suit Seeks Block on Girard Trial in Japanese Courts
A habeas corpus petition filed in US District Court seeks to block the trial of Army specialist William Girard in Japanese courts. The suit argues Japanese jurisdiction is invalid while naming Defense Secretary Wilson and State Secretary Dulles among defendants. Girard is accused in the death of Naka Sakai, 46, in Japan. The case, led by Louis Girard of Ottawa, supports that Girard should be tried in US or local civil courts.
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Washington .P
William $. Girard
Girard
Japan
United States
U.S
Solidier
Louis Girard
Ottawa
Ear J. Carroll
New York
Dayton M. Harrington
Washington
Wilson
Dulles
Army
Brucker
Naka Sakai
Carrol
Air Force
Criminal Cases Set For Trial
The Circuit Court will dispose of cases against William W Wilt Dr Frederick and Delbert B Ward Woodsboro next Wednesday. Wilt and Ward pled guilty to check charges in April with sentences deferred pending clinic examinations. Wilt faces forgery and false pretense charges while Ward faces false pretense. Also on the docket is an appeal by Sammy Thompson chronic inebriate from a six month House of Correction sentence for drunkenness. An appeal filed against Robert E Shiner Thurmont by a minor for assault awaits circuit court action after a requested jury trial and release on 1000 dollar bond. State's Attorney Barrick appeals a not guilty verdict in Thornton E Younkins operating with axle load over 22400 pounds, placed on the criminal appeals docket.
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William W. Wilt
Frederick
Delbert B. Ward
Woodsboro
Wilt
Ward
Sammy Thompson
House of Correction
Robert E. Shiner
Thurmont
Paul M. Little Jr
Shriner
Samuel W. Barrick
Wilbur F. i Sheffield Jr
Thurston E. Younkins
Forests And Parks Workers Meet At Herrington Manor
State Department of Forests and Parks held its annual training meeting from Monday to Wednesday at Herrington Manor State Park near Oakland. Attendees included district superintendent Fontes and park superintendents Frer Mills Cunningham Falls Gathland and others. A course covered radioactive fallout with instructor George Bodmer of Braddock Heights active in civil defense.
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State Department of Forests and Parks
Herrington ‘Manor State Park
Oakland
George Bodmer
Braddock Heights
Tee ‘Fonts
Tae State Park
Donald Kendall
Salvage planned for wrecked plane in Potomac river
Two men Ralph F. P. Ridgeway of Brunswick and Robert Greenwood of Petersville died in a plane crash near Point of Rocks bridge. Civil Air Patrol and Brunswick Flying Club planned to lift the submerged wreckage Saturday if weather allowed. No prior salvage work had occurred.
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Potomac River
Point of Rocks Bridge
Civil Air Patrol
Brunswick
Ralph FP. Ridgeway
Robert Greenwood
Petersville
Union Funds Used To Buy Costly Cars
Senate probes seek evidence of misused Bakers Union funds and costly cars amid internal fights. Anthony Conforti and George Stuart faced questions as Mundt urged hearings on misused corporate funds and alleged union management relationships. McClellan promised scrutiny of fund misuse, local trusteeships, and possible improper ties between management and labor officials.
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Washington
Senate
Bakers
Ted
Senate Committee
McClellan
D-Ark
Robert F. Kennedy
Anthony Conforti
George Stuart
Sen. Mundt
R-Sd
Mundt
Bakers Union
Ministers Set to Retire Across Baltimore Conference
The 173rd Baltimore Conference of the Methodist Church announced the retirement of numerous ministers including Clark Maine Adams Clarence Leonard Beard Edgar C Beers George Langley Connor Chauncey Cary Day James Allen Dudley William James Elliott Raymond E Manley Harry Carter Marsh Benjamin Irvin McGowan Floyd Lupton Morrison J Luther Neff Raymond L Mowbray William Schmeiser William Fletcher Carey Albert Edward Dar William Hoste Rowland Clarence Washington Lloyd Stephen Galley and others from churches in Baltimore Washington and nearby towns. Also noted were stoppages and budget debates affecting rail service and federal spending.
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Westmiinster
Baltimore
Washington
William James Elliott
Brent‘wood
Raymond E Manley
Wilkens ‘Ave
Harry ‘Carter Marsh
Hagerstown
Benjamin Irvin McGowan
Canton
Floyd Lupton Morrison
Elderslie Church
J. Luther Neff
East Baltimore
Raymond L. Mowbray
Monroe Street
William Schmeiser
Frederick Ave
William Fletcher Carey
Strawbridge
Albert Edward Dar
Glarence Washington Lioyd
Shenandale Methodist Church
E . A. J Rosedale
William Robert Louis Ruths
Green Haven-Marley Park
Methodists Open Meet At Westminster
Westminster Methodists open their annual Baltimore Conference with a hymn festival and memorials marking Charles Wesley's birth. Delegates heard initial reports on conference relations insurance salaries training and world peace as leaders outlined plans for the five day gathering in Washington area churches.
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Westminster
Aid
Baltimore
The
Methodist Church
Charles Wesley
Wesley
John Wesley
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
theWestminster Methodist Church
J. Edward Atoyer
Wesley Theological Seminary
William F. Dunkle I Jr
Grace Church
Wilmington
Del
Christ
Jesus
Paul RB. Diehl
Sykesville
Edward G. Latch
Metropolitan Memorial Church
Washington, D. C
Gerald C
Baker Park summer services begin June 16 in Frederick
Sunday evening services in Baker Park start June 16 and run each Sunday through September 1 at 7 p m with twelve churches and the Salvation Army participating. Rev Paul L Althouse and Rev Robert F Woodward chair the program. Calvary Methodist offers rain chapel. Colonial Music Shop provides a piano.
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Baker Park
Frederick City
iSalvation Army
Paul L. Althouse
Evangelical Reformed Church
Robert F. Woodward
First Baptist Church
George Best
Robert L. Smith
Calvary Methodist Church
E. William Hall
Colonial Music Shop
Frederick Presbyterian Church
W. Merval Weaver
Hood College names Lu cille Norman admission director
Hood College announces Lu cille Norman as the new director of admissions effective July. Norman, former assistant director of public relations and admissions counselor at Western Maryland College, will replace Crystal A. Gercken who resigns. Norman, a Westminster graduate, has taught in Glen Burnie and Westminster High Schools and remains active in musical activities and church work.
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Hood College
Lucille Norman
Western Maryland College
Hood
Andrew G. Truxal
Norman
Crystal A. Gercken
Western Maryland
Westminster
Westminster College
Glen’Burnie
Westminster High Schools
Argonaut Honor Society
Lutheran Church
13 Killed In Truck Bus Collision Near Fayetteville
A fiery crash at the Highways 301 102 intersection near Fayetteville NC killed 13 people and injured 21 others, with 14 in critical condition. Witnesses described a ball of fire as a flat bed migrant workers truck collided with a tractor trailer en route to Dunn to harvest beans. Gilbert Peters the tractor trailer driver was hurt. the truck driver died.
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Payetteville
N.C
State High ‘Way’ Patrol
Highway Patrol
Joe Lazak
Berwick
Fayetteville
W. H. Covington
Coudtry
Mount Olive
Dunn
Gilbert Robert Peters
Watwallopen
Delegate Files Suit In Maryland Circuit Court
Frederick attorney C Clifton Wirts files a $25 000 damages suit in circuit court for injuries from an January 21 accident while en route to Annapolis for a General Assembly weight session. He sues Robert E Jacobs of Dallas Texas, claiming a house trailer owned by Jacobs, parked on U S 49 in Howard County, was unlit in foggy weather and struck by the Smelser passenger car, injuring Wirts and causing hospitalization and lost earnings.
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C. Clifton Wirts
Frederick
Annapolis
General Assembly
Robert E. Jacobs
Dallas
Tex
Alr. Wirts
Frederick County
House of Delegates
Thomas S. Glass
Charles H. Smelser
Unionsville
Howard County
Jacobs i
Smelser
Rainfall Douses Maryland Farmlands After Drought
The Associated Press reports Maryland farmlands received needed rain with up to an inch in Southern Maryland and the Eastern Shore. Salisbury, Easton, Waldorf, and Waterloo saw over an inch, Rockville and Friendship Airport reported over two inches, while western Maryland had light showers. The outlook calls for continued scattered rain across Maryland and Delaware.
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Associated Press
Maryland
U.S. Weather Bureau
Friendship International Airport
Sailsbury
Easton
Waldorf and Waterloo
Chesapeake Bay
Rockville
Friendship Aiport
Delaware
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Joseph F. Rhoderick Jr
Sher
Taan Adams
John Marshall Butler
DeWitt A T Hyde
Rhoderick
Mrs. Kahl
General Federation
Arizona
Finland
Commodore Denis Wilson
Sosthenes Behs
Sosthenes Bebn
Steels
International
Telsome Oils
Ephone & Telegraph Corp
St. Luke's Hospital
0. S
Weather Man
Boston
Bostes & Maine Railroad
AMG Craft Union
Ork
Lyndon B. Johnson
D-Tex
Congress
NEA
WSCS
MecCulloch
Department of Theological Schools
G. Bromley Oxnam
District of Columbia
Berkeley
Grorgan
West Virginia
William J. E. Apsley
Lutherville
Thomas F. Law
Leonard N. Sowards
Arlington
Tenni
Ralph E Parker
Earl F. Wright
Joy Elmer Morman
B. Bates
Laster Keyser
J. Luther Nett
Mrs. Norman
Ceresville
Potomac
Weverton
Wenzis
North Carolina
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