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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Jun 11, 1956

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X Rays May Identify Girl Body in Potomac

X rays of a nude girl found dead in the Potomac near Brunswick aim to determine age and identity. Frederick Memorial Hospital staff will review hand and foot X rays to assess if she is the Beltsville missing girl, with dental X rays to follow. Police report no clear foul play signs but caution remains.

Hand and Foor Potomac River Brunswick Frederick Memorial Hospital Thomas KR. Reid Frederick Beltsville Laurel

Tito Mobbed In Stalingrad

Tito arrives in Stalingrad to an immense crowd of about 200000, with Khrushchev and Mikoyan, as an American reporter Betty Mase is swept into Mikoyan's car amid the melee. The scene mirrors similar receptions in Moscow and Leningrad during his Soviet tour.

Stalingrad Tito Yugoslavia Nikita Khrushchev A. I. Mikoyan Betty Mase Bronxville N. Y Mikoyan Himis Moscow Leningrad Uni Jton Iparty Marmacy Hill

Association To Pay Honor To McCain

The Maryland Roads Commission chairman Russell D. McCain and commissioners Ed gar T. Bennett and Bramwell Kelly are honored guests at a testimonial luncheon by the Maryland Highways Contractors Association at the Lord Baltimore Hotel Baltimore. The group cites McCain’s eleven years of service and McCain’s integrity, with Bennett and Kelly recognized for their shorter terms. Governor McKeldin expressed appreciation via telegrams noting a June 15 replacement of the commission and new agency head appointments. Local roadbuilding firm representatives include Graham Grove Kline Russell, with executive secretary Hardy.

Maryland State Roads Commission Russell d. McCain Edgar T. Bennett Bramwell Kelly Maryand Highways Contractors Associaion, Inc Lord Baltimore Baltimore Earl 2. Robertson Cumberland Maryland Robertson McCain Bennett Kelly Maryland Roads Agency National Highway Users Conference McKeldin Commission Europe Robert O. Bonnell John J. McMullen Maryland Highway Contractors Association William E. Graham Jr W. Jarboe Grove Richard F. Kline T. Edgie Russell Grove and Russell Wiliam E. Hardy

Two City Accidents Cause Eight Hundred Dollars In Damage

Two weekend wrecks caused over 800 dollars in damage though no injuries occurred. Michael L. Moudry faced charges of operating under liquor influence and reckless driving after a Highland street collision. A second hit near Bentz and Phebus caused further damage to a parked car and left Leonard F. Devine charged with reckless driving.

Highland Street Monroe Street Michael L. Moudry West South Street Moudry Nathan Dorsey White House Walter Reed Carol Hospital E. van Acore Phebus Avenue Bernard E. King Leonard F. Devine Fort Detrick Bentz Charles W. Weedon South Bentz Street Devine Piavine Aodan Peete Eres South Carroll Patp.m East Patrick Carrollrick James L. Wiles Norman T. Trump West Fifth Donna M. Ludwick Cleveland Wiles Patrick

Headquarters Set Up At Walter Reed

Washington reports a temporary White House communications setup to link with Ward 8, with Adams saying the plan aims to maintain messages between the White House and the hospital area while Eisenhower’s private suite is designated as Ward. A separate German report notes a 21 year old American soldier ran amok on a ferry in Kreuz Wertheim, knifing a maid and stabbing the ferry operator to death.

Wy Oune Keer Adams White House Ward 8 Eisenhower Kreuz Wertheim Germany

Lions Loosened In Chicago Night Club Sparking Police Response

In Englewood Chicago a caller reported two lions and a yearling lion imported for use in a night club ran loose. Police found two lions chained to a basement wall at 6419 Peoria Street. Lions owners Kalanilehau 31 and Liko 29 arrested on harboring wild animals charge. others claimed ownership. Nearby residents described the scene as noisy with the animals roaring and crowding actions attracting police attention.

Chicago Kila Africa Englewood Kalanilehau Togar Adelyn Smith Thej Lola al Kalanilehau

Flag Day Ceremony Thursday by Frederick Girl Scouts

The Frederick Girl Scouts sponsor a Flag Day event June 14 at seven p m in Baker Park band shell with massing of colors, flags of the world, and a program led by Sperry Storm and Miss Pat Strosnider. Major Robert W Edwards will speak. in case of rain, the ceremony moves to Calvary Methodist Church.

Girl Scouts of Veteran's Organizations of Frederick Girl Scouts World Association of Girl Guides and Betty Lou Davis Joanne Derr Sperry Storm Pat Strosnider Paul L. Althouse Robert W. Ed Jwards Edward D. Storm

St John’s High School honors 19 graduates at commencement

St John’s High School held its commencement Friday evening in the school hall. Right Rev. Joseph M. Nelligan of Towson spoke as guest. Diplomas and awards were conferred by Rev. James M. Hogan and Rev. Herbert R. Jordan. Valedictorian Luise Rechen and salutatorian Eugene Rickell led scholastic honors. Rickell also won the Ezra Houck award. Multiple students received citizenship medals, Paladin Jewel, Archbishop’s Medal, and Knights of the Altar distinctions. Additional awards included Catholic Daughters prizes for religious achievement and poetry. Academic diplomas were awarded to Denis Finch, Susan Grove, Ann Hartman, John Kennedy, Mary Longenecker, Kay Myers, Rosemary Oden, Patricia Perkinson, Jerry Quill, Tom Quill, Luise Rechen, Eugene Rickell, Margaret Runkles, Madge Sappington, Wanda Shank, Bill Warner, Bill Wilcom, and Hubert Wimpigler. Underclassmen earned activity and perfect attendance honors.

St. John’s Joseph M. Nelligan Towson James M. Hogan Herbert R. Jordan Luise Rechen Eugene Rickell Ezra Houck Enoch Louis Lowe Hubert Winpigler Denis Finch Ann Hartman Susan Grove Kay Myers Tom Quill Jerry Quill Knights of the Altar Wanda Shank John Kennedy Mary Longenecker Rosemary Oden Patricia Perkinson Margaret Runkles Madge Sappington Bill Warner Bill Wilcom Donald Rice Priscilla Simms Judy Simms

Former Bank Head Dies at 93 in Emmitsburg

J Elmer Zimmerman honorary chairman and former president of Furst National Bank Fairfield PA and long time Emmitsburg resident died Sunday at 10 45 pm at the home of Mr and Mrs Ester Eberly in Hagerstown He was 93 and had spent most of his life in Emmitsburg church member Elias Lutheran He served Fairfield Bank as director from 1908 to his death became president in 1920 and honorary chairman from 1947 until death born Liberty Township Adams County PA son of the late Joseph and Elizabeth Zimmerman Survived by nieces and nephews Funeral Wednesday at Elias Lutheran Emmitsburg Rev Philip Bower officiating Interment Mountain View Cemetery Emmitsburg Flowers omitted Friends may call Tuesday 7 pm at former home West Main Street Emmitsburg Body will lie in state Wednesday 1 30 pm at church L Allison funeral director State stream notes Potomac clear at Knoxville Monocacy clear at Frederick Junction

J. Elmer Zimmerman Furst National Bank Fairfield Emmitsburg Ester Eberly Hagerstown Eberly Elias Lutheran Church Joseph Elizabeth Rowe Zimmerman New York Philip Bower Mountain View Cemetery West Main Street L. Allison

Adenauer Urges Vigilance as West Faces Soviet Pressure

West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer spoke at Yale in New Haven urging constant vigilance against Soviet tactics. He warned Moscow aims to weaken NATO and drive the US from Europe, noting Khrushchev’s harsher stance and lack of Western unity. He cited unreconciled German issues and warned the Kremlin pursues old Bolshevik goals with new methods.

New Haven Conn Konrad Adenauer Soviet Russia Adenauer Kremlin Board of Governors Yale University Auto Greenwich Yale A. Whitney Griswold Griswold NATO

Warm Weather Return Expected By Wednesday

The weather bureau said a pleasant weekend gave way to a rising heat trend by Wednesday as thermometers inch toward the eighties and possibly the nineties. A late night shower left only a trace at the airport station while Sunday peaked at 83. Tonight should be fair and mild with clouding tomorrow. At the same time, stock prices in New York showed gains on improved Eisenhower condition amid early market activity.

Weather Bureau Weath Bureau New York Eisenhower

Five Day Forecast for Mt Maryland and Delaware

Five day outlook for Mt Maryland and Delaware shows a trend of above normal temperatures with a warm start to Tuesday and a hot midweek. Temperatures will stay well above normal inland while coastal areas stay closer to averages. Highs generally in the 80s with lows in the 50s to 70s across regions.

Mt. Maryland Delaware Maryland

Miller resigns as assistant rector to become St James rector

Rev Luther D Miller Jr resigns as assistant rector of All Saints Episcopal parish to accept the rector post at St James parish in Anne Arundel County. He will assume duties September 1 at St James near Lothian and St Mark's in Deale. He is the son of Chaplain General Luther D Miller and has lived in multiple states and overseas. He is married to Sally Chew Dessez with two children. They will move from 420 Sherman Avenue in September.

Luther D. Miller Jr All Saints Episcopal St. James Anne Arundel County Lloyd K. Craighill Anking China Miller St. James Church Lothian St. Mark’s Chapel Deal St. Mary's University Citadel George Washington University Virginia Theological Seminary All Souls Church Washington Mr. Miller Sally Chew Dessez J. H. S. Dessez Elizabeth Dessez Luther Decker II Sherman Avenue

Harpers Ferry bridge repair continues after railroad fire

Reconstruction on the Baltimore and Ohio mainline bridge over the Potomac River continued with westbound traffic hoped to resume today and eastbound by Wednesday. A single track detour was used while about 70 daily trains normally cross the span. Fire damaged the structure and derailed six coal cars. 19 cars remained stranded on the bridge. Firefighters faced long hoses and a fatal fall from a catwalk. Damage was estimated at $100,000 with possible additional car damage.

Harpers Ferry W. Va Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Potomac River F. F. Schilt Cumberland Division B&q Shenandoah West Virginia Maryland Virginia Potomac Shenandoah River Shelly Clip Sharps Frederick Memorials Schiit

Unseasonably Warm Weather Across Large Parts Of Nation

Unseasonably warm weather covered most of the nation today with high readings reported from the Rocky Mountains across the Mississippi Valley into the middle and south Atlantic states.

Associated Press Rocky Mountains Mississippi River Valley Middle South Atlantic States

President Eisenhower In Excellent Condition After Surgery

President Eisenhower’s doctors at Walter Reed Hospital report a comfortable night and say his general condition is excellent. He walked 30 feet with aides a day after major surgery and doctors expect him to sign papers and perform routine duties soon.

Washington Eisenhower Walter Reed Hospital White House Key West Fla Ray Scherer National Broadcasting Co Leonard D.heaton Heaton Walter Reed Hagerty

Clown Loses Hand In Thrill Show At Jimmy Lynch Act

In Shreveport Louisiana yesterday 1500 spectators watched Lawrence Anderson of Chicago perform a thrill show. A giant firecracker exploded in his left hand severing it. Despite the grim injury he kept smiling as attendants rushed him to a hospital. Doctors said his condition was not serious.

Shreveport la Wd Lawrence Anderson Jimmy Lynch Anderson Chicago

Fire Damage To Knoxville Home Amounts To 3000

A fire at a frame dwelling in Knoxville caused about 3000 in damage early today. Owner George D. Cockrell reported the blaze started around 2 15 am, likely from a mattress in a bedroom. Brunswick fire department responded. two rooms burned. No injuries. Also, Congress passed a 3800000000 foreign aid bill, well under the president's request.

Knoxville George D. Cockrell E. L. Baum Brunswick Fire Department

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