Ready For State Firemen Convention In Frederick
Frederick hosts the sixty four th Maryland State Firemen’s Association annual gathering with housing booked solid across hotels motels tourist homes and private residences from Middletown Jefferson and Hansonville. About 5 000 people are expected for the Friday parade and a Grand Ball at the Armory with 75 apparatus from across the state and prizes totaling 41 300 for participating companies bands and auxiliaries.
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Frederick City
Maryland State Firemen’s Association
Frederick
Robert L. Smith
Middletown
Jefferson
Hansonville
Marland School of the Deaf
Alton Y. Bennett
Armory
Winchester Hall
Mildred Shafer
Louise Oden
James Marrone
Parade
Fort Detrick names Dr. Riley Housewright scientific director
Colonel John Hayes announced the appointment of Dr. Riley D Housewright as Scientific Director at Fort Detrick and head of the Medical Bacteriology Division. Housewright, 42, succeeds Dr. John L. Schwab and will oversee biological warfare program science and personnel. He holds a PhD from the University of Chicago and has published extensively in major journals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John” J. Hayes
Fort Detrick
Army Chemical Corps Biological Warfare Laboratories
Jloday
Riley D Housewright
Medical Bacteriology Division
John L. Schwab
Army Chemical Corps Research and Development Command
Washington, D.C
Housewright
Army
Chemical Corps
Navy
Navy Reserve
Housenight
Wylie
Texas
North Texas State College
Denton
Tex
University of Texas
University of Chicago
Rousewright
Society of American Bacteriologists
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Society For Experimental Biology and Medicine
American Academy of Microbiology
United States
Sigma Xi
Phi Delta Kappa
Markle Foundation
Department of Bacteriology
Society
Kim Bryant
Jick Housewright
Wylie, Tex
Wiley
Florida State University
Tallahassee
Fla
C. F. Bryjant
Nevada
Poison Mixup Kills Two Patients at Newton-Wellesley
Newton Massachusetts authorities report a mixup in preparations led to the deaths of Gordon M. McMullin and Marion C. Dumont at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. Sodium nitrite, used to clean surgical instruments, was administered by mistake. The victims' stays ranged from less than two hours to ten days. Hospital President Mark C. Wheeler says a thorough investigation is ongoing with authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Mass
Newton-Wellesley Hospital
Gordon M. McMullin
Marion C. Dumont
Dist
Ephraim Martin
Martin
Second Victim Dies After Pier Collapse
Luther David Willard of Adamstown dies at 7 a.m. at South Baltimore General Hospital after the coal pier collapse at Curtis Bay. He leaves a wife Nellie Beach Willard and five sisters. Brother-in-law Daniel Dewey Thayer also died. Willard, 41, a Baltimore and Ohio railroad carpenter, was a member of the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes, Carroll Manor Fire Company and Moose Lodge 371. Funeral arrangements pending.
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Curtis Bay
Luther David Willard
Adamstown
South Baltimore General Hospital
Daniel Dewey Thayer
Willard
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way
Carroll Manor Fire Company
Loyal Order of Moose
Elmer E
Susan Myers Willard
Nellie Beach Willard
Mary E. Thayer
Esther R. Willard
Wade Cox
Fountain Inn
S. C
William Stevenson
District Heights
Eugene Mills
Linthicum
Hotel Leases Parking Lot to Solve Overnight Guest Issue
Frederick Hotel Company directors approve leasing rear Chapline property on West Patrick street for a 75 by 290 foot parking area to accommodate 60 cars with 30 more spots as needed. The five year lease begins July 1 with access from Court or Patrick streets, aiming to reduce reliance on local garages and street parking for Francis Scott Key Hotel guests.
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Frederick Hotel
Jovernight
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Chapline
George M. Chapline Sr
Frederick Realtor
West Patrick Street
South Court Street
Patrick Street
Court Street
Citizens Truck Company
James
Parsons Newman
Frederick Chamber Of Commerce Hosts Board And Officers Meeting
The Frederick Chamber Of Commerce board and officers gathered at Keedysville home of Mr and Mrs Charles K Taylor for the monthly directors meeting. About 20 attendees heard updates on American Optical Company plant progress and road widening. Jackpot Days set for July 19 20 21. Parking authority plans discussed and annual Chamber picnic scheduled for August 22 at Gambrill State Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Chambers of Commerce
Charles K. Taylor
Keedysville
Taylor
Russell H. Jgeetings
Keedysville Bank
Donald B. Rice
Clyde M. Roney
American Opticial Company
Roger H. Willard
Chamber
Gambrill State Park
Eliot Recovering From Heart Attack Aboard Queen Mary
Nobel laureate T S Eliot suffers a heart attack aboard the Queen Mary while crossing from New York to Britain. He is transported to the French Hospital in London in a wheel chair and hospital officials say the cardiac condition is not serious and rest will suffice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Eliot
New York
Southampton
Jean
Plead Guilty In Theft Of U S Document
An Army sergeant and two East Orange businessmen pleaded guilty to conspiracy in the theft of a secret government document from the Brooklyn Army Terminal. The trio face up to five years in prison and fines up to 10 000 dollars as the case proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N.J
East Orange
Brooklyn Army Terminal
Alfred E. Modarelli
Sydney M. Stern
Seymour S. Hindman
Harold ©. Brill
Stern
Hindman
Distinctive Emblem & Uniform Corp
Brill
Bryant E.schreiber
Millburn
Linden
FBI
Law
Ayers
Asst
U.S. Atty
William F. Tompkins
U.S. Air Force
Schreiber
Tompkins
Autopsy Awaited in Cromwell Slaying Case
Baltimore police awaited autopsy results for Sidney Lee Cromwell aged 38 whose apparently bludgeoned body was found in a wooded area yesterday by a passerby who reported seeing a suspicious figure fleeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Sidney Lee Cromwell
Rockets Rain Down on Fairbanks Night Sky
In Fairbanks Alaska fifty four rockets from an F89 Scorpion fired over the city for about two minutes. A small girl suffered a minor injury when a rocket landed in a playground area. Public information officer Lt Col Courtland Sawtelle said the pods opened and missiles spilled from the aircraft as the pilot continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairbanks
Alaska
Courtland D. Sawtelle
Ladd Air Force Base
Two Killed In Sharpsburg Pike Crash
Two men died in a head on collision on the Sharpsburg Pike six miles south of Hagerstown. William G. McNamee and Robert Turner, both 21, were passengers in Gerald W. Cunningham's car. Cunningham and Kenotah Stampler were hospitalized in serious condition with multiple injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Sharpsburg
Here
Washington County
Sherriff Claude Cline
StatesPolice
William G. McNamee
Robert Turner
McNamee
Turner
Gerald W. Cunningham
Cline
Cunningham
Kenotah Stampler
Keedysville
Stampler
Washington County Hospital
Husband Deserted by Vet Husband Seeks Support
A Frederick county woman told Equity Court Associate Judge Patrick M Schnauffer she was deserted by her husband two days after their marriage. The court ordered monthly needs of 3100 and sent a certificate to Bedford county Pa where the husband Lyle Kenneth Miller resides. She testified they married in Bel Air and moved to Harmony Pa. he left to visit family and never returned. She said her husband, a veterinarian and Army captain, can support her but she has only a prior cash settlement as alimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick Bridge
Potomac River
Mary Elizabeth Fellers
Bettsville
FBI
Washington
Miss Fellers
Charles W. Magaha
Magaha
Beltsville
Robert Storer
John P. Barker
Laurel
Miss Feillers
Fellers
Thomas R. Reid
Frederick
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Ft. Meade
Waterloo
Brunswick
H. E. Sperry
Potomac
Harpers Ferry
lBeltsville
the Potomac
Venable
Baltimore City
Frederick County
Patrick M. Schnauffer
Equity Court
Jenny Marie Miller
Braddock Heights
Circuit Court
Bedford County
Lyle Kenneth Miller
Canal Zone
Court Receives Call for Full Accounting of Cemetery Trust
Wilbur F. Sheffield Jr. seeks court appointment of a receiver for Frederick Memorial Park Inc to secure a full accounting of the Linden Hall cemetery trust. He alleges lack of accounting on grave and crypt sales, mismanagement, and unpaid funds, asking June 21 show cause for relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Memorial Park, Inc
Linden Halls
Equity
Wilbur F. Sheffield, Jr
Patrick M.schnauler
Eisenhower
Sheffield
Perpetual Care Fund
Eisenhower Signs Documents as He Recovers
President Eisenhower signed three papers today while resting in a chair at Walter Reed Army Hospital. Doctors reported a more comfortable night after his emergency intestinal surgery and said his spirits and morale are good as he plans walking exercises and meets aides on foreign aid discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eisenhower
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Sherman Adams
White House
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
Adams
Senate
Foreign Relations, Armed Services
Appropriations
House
Navy and Terps Set 1958 Football Series at Memorial Stadium
Annapolis Md Navy and the University of Maryland will resume their football rivalry with a two game series starting in 1958. Athletic directors and officials announced that both games will be played in Baltimore at Memorial Stadium with Maryland hosting the first game and Navy the following year. Potomac clear at Knoxville and Monocacy clear at Frederick Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
MD. i
Navy
University of Maryland
Baltimore
Memorial Stadium
Maryland
Eisenhower Doctors Describe Postop Walks and Brief Hospital Session
Doctors noted Eisenhower moved with limited support, walking 80 feet over a day after an 30 foot first day, then resting in a chair. He also had a brief 10 minute working session with White House aide Sherman Adams, highlighting continued recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
Hns
White House
Sherman Adams
Adams
Senate approves 6-state forest fire compact in Washington
The Senate approved a bill granting congressional approval to the Middle Atlantic Interstate Forest Fire Protection Compact. The agreement would bind Delaware Maryland New Jersey Pennsylvania Virginia and West Virginia and now moves to the House for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Middle Atlantic
Delaware
Maryland
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Virginia
West Virginia
House
Hollywood Gala Celebrates Robinson Breakup and Art
In Hollywood a lavish party hosted by Mrs. Edward G. Robinson marks the couple's divorce after 29 years. Guests include Greer Garson Van Johnson and Susan Hayward as art lovers admire paintings worth large sums while Gladys Lloyd Robinson plans to divide the collection and depart for the Orient before the divorce proceedings.
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Hollywood
Robinson
Tor
Edward G. Robinson
ITV
Alaska
Louisiana
Greer Garson
van Johnson
Susan Hayward
Mississippi
Edward G
Gladys Lloyd Robinson
Eenage
Gladys
Coret
van Gogh
Whch
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Robeson
House Committee On un-American Activities Today
Paul Robeson
Congress
Walter
D-Pa
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Juan Jose Valle
R. D. Housewright
Dr. Schwab
Bridgeport
Wash.m
Joseph Dam
Grand Coulee
Eden
Riley D. Housewright
Luther D. Willard
Francis Scott Key
C. of C
U.S
Adenauer
Konrad Adenauer
Heinz Krekler
Dulles
Sharpsburg Pike
Carlisle
Frances G. Greene
Center
Madison Streets
Robert D. Ausherman
RFD
Ausherman
Madison Street
William Boone Jr
Wausau
Wis
Russell Monegar
Fred’k. Memorial Cemetery
Terps
Knoxville
Frederick Junction
Robinsons
Srarrae
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