Four Girls Injured In Early Morning Capitol Zone Crash
Four Campbell County girls on vacation to Washington were injured when their car skidded on a wet U.S. 40 slope near South Mountain and crashed into guard rails and then into another vehicle driven by George William Roberts of Hancock. Driver Ramona Marie Bozichovich 19 suffered a severe head laceration and possible skull fracture. Florence S Thomas 19 had abrasions and possible rib injuries. Mary Ann Wargo 19 and Bertha Drosos 19 sustained multiple abrasions. Roberts escaped injury. The crash occurred about 6 15 a m 1242 miles west of Frederick and damage to the Bozichovich car was about 500. No charges were filed.
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Campbel
Washington
South Mountain
U.S. 40
Frederick Memorial
Ramona
Marie Bozichovich
Florence S. Thomas
Thomas
Mary Ann Wargo
Robert T. Storer
Frederick
Roberts
Ford
Severe storms and tornado activity across the nation
Severe weather intensified with rain clouds over most of the country and threats expanding in the central and eastern regions. Tornadoes funnel clouds and strong winds struck Kansas Michigan Ohio Tennessee Arkansas Nebraska New York and Pennsylvania with no reported casualties though damage was extensive. Tornado warnings were listed for Kansas Nebraska Iowa and the Charleston area.
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Associated Press
Mid- Continent
Ohio Valley
Great Lakes
Kansas
Michigan
Ohio
Tennessee
Arkansas
Nebraska
New York
Pennsylvania
Iowa
Great Bend
Kan
Weather Bureau
Charleston
W-Va
Damascus
Monroe
Pontiac
Ann Arbor
Mich
Pittsburgh
Corning
Mississippi Valley
Hood College Awards $6000 Hood Church Scholarship
Hood College trustees announce a new endowed scholarship of 6000 dollars for an outstanding Evangelical and Reformed student. Income supports church related school aid, supplementing Hood College's church family awards. The Evangelical and Reformed church merges with Congregational Christian to form the United Church of Christ on June 28.
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Hood College
Evangelical and Reformed Church
P Tomac
Reformed Church
United States
Congregational Christian
United Church of Christ
Five Day Forecast Warm, Humid With Weekend Showers
The outlook calls for warm humid conditions with scattered afternoon and evening showers this weekend. A cooler trend Monday through Wednesday with a chance of showers. Temperatures will run 5 to 7 degrees above normal, precipitation about a quarter inch. Normal highs range from the mid 70s in western Maryland to lower 80s in eastern and southern counties. Lows from the low 30s in western Maryland to the low 60s elsewhere.
Division Chief Will Leave Fort Detrick for Pine Bluff Arsenal
Glenwood B Achorn Jr a division chief at Fort Detrick will depart this week to become Director of Biological Operations at Pine Bluff Arsenal Ark He joined Fort Detrick in 1943 as an enlisted man and rose to division chief He is a Biloxi Mississippi native and a chemical engineering graduate He has published works on microbial growth processes and has held multiple professional society positions The Achorn family will move from 1 Westith Street to Pine Bluff in August
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Glenwood B. Achorn Jr
Fort Detrick
Pine Bluff Arsenal
Ark
Achorn
Army
Biloxi
Miss
Slississino State College
Buckeye Cotton Oil Company
Proctor and Gambie
Army Chemical Corps
Research Society of America
Chemical Engineers
Central Maryland
American Institute of Chemical Engineers
American Chemical Society
Research Socciety of America
Civitan Club
Presbyterian Church
Elizabeth
Salis
Marjorie
Robert
James
Westith Street
Pine Blu
Federal Judge Revokes Citizenship of Silver Spring Man
A federal judge revoked the citizenship of Joseph William Chandler of Silver Spring, citing concealed Communist Party activities during naturalization. Chandler, an electrical contractor, was tried last March. Judge Roszel C. Thomsen issued the opinion. Chandler was a district organizer for the Young Communist League in Pittsburgh in 1930 and was arrested and fined for holding an unauthorized meeting.
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Baltimore
Joseph William Chasdter
Silver Spring
Communist Party
Chandler
Roszel C. Thomsen
Opiniog
Junat Chandler
Young Communist League
Pittsburgh
Girard Says No One Puts On Pressure
Camp Whittington Japan and Washington debate assert that the US Army is not pressuring Specialist third class William Girard as he faces trial in Japan for the alleged assault. Girard told his brother in a transpacific call that he faced restrictions but no coercion. He spoke at a press conference to answer two questions about Army pressure and threats.
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Camp Whittington
Japan
William
Girard
Pentagon
U.S. Army
Sbrig
Charles Decker
Army
Stanley Levin
Army Far
Levin
Washington
Williams
Maj. Levin
Whittington
Suspect Held in Wrecking and Arson After Rainy Night
City police headed for Baltimore County to seize a suspect in the theft and harm that wrecked Dr. Henry Eigelsbach’s 1951 Mercury coupe. The car, stolen from his West Lith Street home, struck a tree, overturned, and burned near Woodlawn. Thieves removed tires and wheels, and crossed ignition wires to start the car. A second local theft, a truck at 239 East Third Street, was recovered near Aberdeen in running condition. Forecasters warned of a warm weekend with scattered showers and a hot, humid Saturday, as storms and a wind gusts affected parts of the area. Potomac Edison reported a power pole incident near Catocin Furnace, disrupting a line briefly. The city pool opens Saturday after being repainted, and students celebrated the last day of school with brief morning activities.
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Baltimore County
Henry T. Eigelsbach
West Lith Street
Eigelsbach
Woodlawn
Eigels
Millard E. Bartholow
E ‘Third Street
Jenkins
Brothers
Aberdeen
Yoni T
Frederick City
Emmitsburg
Potomac Edison Company
Blue Mountain
Catoctin Furnace
Braddock Heights
Peterson Named Envoy to Denmark in Eisenhower Picks
President Eisenhower nominates Val Peterson as ambassador to Denmark while Leo A. Hoegh is chosen to succeed Peterson as head of the Civil Defense Administration. Both need Senate confirmation. Peterson, former Nebraska governor, has led the Civil Defense Administration since 1953. Hoegh, 49, Iowa governor 1934–56, is a former Iowa attorney general with recent private practice. Hagerty notes Hoegh organized Iowa Civil Defense program.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Val Peterson
Denmark
Leo A. Hoegh
Iowa
Peterson
Senate
Nebraska
Civil Defense Administration
J . Hoegh
White House
James C. Hagerty
Hoegh
Auto Wreck Near Taneytown Injures Two
A 1950 Ford struck a cement culvert on Route 194 near Reifsnider road three miles from Taneytown. Richard L. Saylor age 15 of Ladiesburg sustained facial injuries. Roy F. Smith of Ladiesburg had minor lacerations. Both treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Trooper J W McFarland charged Smith with operating without a license and reckless driving.
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Reifsnider Road
Taneytown
Randalstown
Richard L. Saylor
Ladiesburg
Roy F. Smith
Frederick Memorial Hospital
J. W. McFarland
Smith
Beall Proposes Flag Day as National Holiday
Senator J Glenn Beall proposes making Flag Day a national holiday in a measure he says honors the Star Spangled Banner and the national symbol. He cites the Star Spangled Banner Flag House in Baltimore and connections to Maryland in support of a permanent memorial to the flag. In Baltimore two men, Dr Robert J Reddick and a Washington chiropractor, were indicted by a grand jury for conspiring to violate Maryland medical laws.
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Washington
J. Glenn Beall
Senator Beall
Congress
Maryland
Baltimore
IWO
Robert J. Reddick
McKeldin Attacks Hiball Haven Plan On Potomac
Gov. McKeldin urged broadcasters to curb public-affairs friction as he attacked the plan for a floating casino on the Potomac off Freestone Point. He tied the issue to a fight with Charles County over a liquor license and warned of efforts to bypass Virginia laws.
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Ocean City
McKeldin
Potomac
McKelidin
Charles County
Freestone Point
Maryland
Virginia
Maryland District of Columbia
Radio and Television Broadcasters Association
Potomac River
Atlas Rocket Fails After Launch at Cape Canaveral
The Orlando Sentinel reports the Atlas intercontinental missile showed overall success but suffered a minor defect after launch at Cape Canaveral. One of its two engines failed causing the firers to destroy the missile intentionally. observers saw it rise, dip, and explode near the pad.
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O.K. Orlando
Fla
Orlando Sentinel
Cape Janaveral
The
Sentinel
Truman Defends Presidency as Duty to the People
Former President Harry S. Truman urged unity as the only lobbyist the whole people have in Washington. Speaking at a University of Missouri rally he said the president must view all questions from the perspective of the entire nation and be accountable to readers citizens and the public welfare.
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Columbia
Mo. T
Washington
Harry S. Truman
University of Missouri
White House
Truman
Congress
Auction of Farouk’s Effects Raises Cairo Crowd
In the Abdin Palace marbled hall Cairo, 1,616 items from ex King Farouk’s possessions sold over five days. Dealers bid briskly as jewelry art objects silverware and other treasures fetched prices including a silver teapot for 142 and a Chinese tea set for 416. Proceeds go to the Egyptian treasury.
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Cairo
Egypt
Farouk
Abdin
Jesuit Missionaries Freed In China
Hong Kong reports two American Jesuit missionaries Father Charles J. McCarthy and Father John Alexander Houle released after four years of imprisonment and house arrest. They left the Shanghai house for Jesuit headquarters and expect to travel to Hong Kong in about ten days depending on travel conditions.
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Hong Kong
China
Charles J. McCarthy
San Francisco
Joha
Alexander House
Glendale
Calif
Shanghai
Father McCarthy
Father Houle
Manor Lutheran Parish Plans Expanded Building Program
Manor Lutheran Parish led by Rev. Gordon C. Hite pursues a $25,000 parish hall project at St Mark's with renovations at St Luke's and a new one story 30 by 30 foot Sunday School building. Guest speaker Rev. J. Frank Fife will attend dedications as projects proceed.
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Manor
Hite
J. Frank Fife
Maryland Synod of the United Lutheran Church In America
St .Mark's
James W. Titus
S. Elmer Brown
Hev
St. Mark's
St. Luke’s
Edward F. Fry
Sherald
Point of Rocks
Rosedale C A Forms Another Little League
The Rosedale Civic Association starts a second farm league in Frederick for boys not on major or first farm teams. The Rose dale Little League uses the western playground diamond with 60 of 150 tryouts. Games run Mon Tue Thu Fri at 6 pm for six weeks ending July 26, with July 8 13 off for the Rosedale carnival.
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Frederick
Rosedale Civic Association, Inc
Rosedale
Civic Association
Robert Marsh
Fredericki
Belair Man Charged As Drunken Driver
Robert Lee Newman faced charges for drunken driving and operating without a license after a collision at a red light. Police said his vehicle was struck from behind by a car driven by Welty. Damages were about 3200 to the Nikirk car and 560 to Welty’s car. Newman jailed on 1000 bond awaiting arraignment tonight.
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Robert Lee New
Liqquor
A. m. Reday
Guy Times
Newman
Welty
Nikirk
Hearig
Priests Appointed to Cumberland and Oakland Parishes
Archbishop Francis Keough announced the appointment of two priests effective tomorrow as assistant pastors. Rev. James V. Hobbs will serve St. Marx's Church in Cumberland while Rev. Gerald F. B. LaPorte is assigned to St. Peter's in Oakland.
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Baltimore
Francis Keough
Cumberland
Oakland
James V. Hobbs
St. Marx's Church
Gerald FB. LaPorte
St. Peter's
Oukiang
Best Way To Wage Peace
President Eisenhower told 42 House Republicans that foreign aid is among the best means to wage peace. Rep. Fulton of Pennsylvania relayed the remark at a White House breakfast in the second session of the GOP members’ series. The discussion touched on defense spending civil rights veto authority and the foreign aid request of 3.865 billion dollars.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Fulton
Pennsylvania
White House
Congress
Nixon
Meace Alea
Republican National Committee
Inez
Regime In Haiti Is Overthrown
Provisional President Daniel Fignole’s government was ousted in a military coup in Port au Prince. Brig. Gen. Kebreau dismissed Fignole and the cabinet, with the army to assume all governmental powers. Fignole and aides were reportedly arrested or missing amid post-coup unrest.
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Portal Prince
Haiti
Daniel Fignole
Negro Republic
Fignole
Antonio Kebrean
Fisnole
Kebreau
Rim
Pierre Armand
Three Camp David servicemen injured in U S Route 15 crash
Three servicemen stationed at Camp David were injured in a 3 am crash on U S 15 one mile south of Thurmont. Pvt Henry S Fuller Jr of Dalton PA sustained a bruised shoulder and possible arm fracture while Pvt John P O'Ortha of Philadelphia PA had abrasions and bruises and possible back injury and Pvt William Duart of Dayton Ohio had facial and head abrasions and a right shoulder bruise. The car driven by Fuller left the road after the right front wheel dropped off, snapping a power pole and lines and cutting electrical service. Brown of state police investigated. all injured treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital and transferred to Fort Detrick Hospital.
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U. S. 15
Thurmont
Henry S. Fuller Jr
Dalton
John P. O’ortha
Philadelphia
Wiliam Duart
Dayton
Camp David
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Fort Detrick Hospital
Fuller
Th. H. J. Brown
Nehru Heads to London Conference Via Syria Trip
Prime Minister Nehru left by plane for Syria on the way to the London conference of British Commonwealth premiers. On the return trip he will stop in Cairo to see Egyptian President Nasser and press for a step by step normalization of Syria and Egypt relations including trade and banking.
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Delhi
Nehru
Syria
British Commonwealth
London
Cairo
Nasser
Britain
Egypt
Cash hoard found in recluse Emma de Hart’s apartment
In Staten Island, a 3274 980 cash hoard was found in a wooden box in the apartment of widowed Emma Buhl de Hart who died three weeks earlier at 90. Police hold the money awaiting disposition. a court order is involved. Detectives also report an unrelated case of pinball machine operation and lottery activity leading to charges. The incident follows a large London death toll amid a separate crowd incident. Mrs Ning Murray dies in hospital after a court appearance.
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York
Yara
Westy
de Hart
Staten Island
London UI
London
Moore
Ning Murray
Peoples Court
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