Union Mfg Sale Talks Stir Frederick Industry
Negotiations continue for the sale of Union Manufacturing Company a Frederick hosiery mill since 1887 stockholders have been told to place their shares in escrow while Middle West textile interests explore final terms Officials say operations would continue and expand under new owners if closed but details are pending next week Entertainment for visiting firefighters includes Reg Kehoe and seven marimba maids at the Opera House with a subsequent Bahama Islands tour A Thursday picnic at the Fair Grounds features Don Gearinger and his landsmen Governor McKeldin will speak and Friday open houses lead to a Saturday dance with Phil Young's orchestra Admission by ticket
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Union Manufacturing Company
Frederick
Middle West
Irving L. Plunkert
Gond
Plunkert
Reg. Kehoe
Opera House
Bahama Islands
Steel Pier
Atlantic City
Fair Grounds
Michael Peregoff
Don Gearinger
T. R. McKeldin
State Armory
Phil Young
House Rules split may quicken civil rights and school aid votes
In Washington the Rules Committee voted 7-3 and 6-4 to bring the civil rights bill and the federal school aid measure to floor action, with Southern Democrats opposing. The move signals likely House approval the following week, despite anticipated Senate filibusters and political tensions.
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Washington
House Rules Committee
House
Howard W. Smith
D- Va
FTC
Senate
Smith
Colmer
Miss
Trimble
Ark
Lea Allen
Deaney
Madden
D-Ind
O'Neill
Mass
Subway strike paralyzes New York during hot evening rush
A nine hour city-wide subway walkout disrupts hundreds of thousands of riders after a wildcat strike spreads from the BMT line. In a separate incident near Essex County a 23 year old mother of six was shot dead at home, and her husband claimed the pistol was forgotten loaded. Police investigate as officials threaten action against striking workers.
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New York
New York City
Baltimore
Essex
Russell S. Buck
Bosnick
Local salesmen misrepresentation claim noted by FWC
The commission said the salesmen represented they were with the Federal Government or civic groups and claimed to offer fire prevention talks or demonstrations to gain entry to homes.
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FWC
Merger of Armed Forces Faces Ongoing Differences
Secretary of Defense Wilson said unifying the Army Navy and Air Force would not end interservice disagreements. He warned such a merger would instead expose differing opinions and notes of potential retaliation may follow from Congress and other officials. A separate item reports Lew Groshon, 54, killed by a bull in Gettysburg Maryland.
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Maxwell Air Force Base
Ala
Wilson
Army
Navy
Air Force
Smith
Colmer
Celler
D-Ny
Thejone
Judiciary Committee
Wally
Woman killed by freight train while trying to catch another near Groshon
A woman from Baltimore, Elsie Jordan, 49, died when she stepped into the path of a freight train while running toward a passenger train at Rittman Ohio to reach a station. Her brother Lloyd Rufener said she feared the freight would block her path as she ran across tracks.
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Sam Briggs
Groshon
Wooster
Ohio
Rittman
Elsie Jordan
Baltimore
Maryland
Delaware
Ohio Railroad
Lloyd Rufener
Jordan
Fred Jordan
Seventy two Explorer Scouts Begin Cimarron Trip
Seventy two Explorer Scouts from the city and county depart Frederick High School in air conditioned buses for a 24 day journey to Philmont Scout Ranch in Cimarron New Mexico. Leaders briefed parents on emergency contacts as the troop heads for a first stop at an Air Force base in Columbus Ohio.
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Frederick High School
Philmont
Cimarron
N. M
Lyman Karr
Air Force Base
Columbus
Ohio
Heat wave persists as boy drowns in Maryland river
A 14 year old boy drowned at Crystal Beach in the Magothy River near Anne Arundel County while five people suffered heat prostration as Maryland endures the first heavy spell of summer. Temperatures edged near 100 degrees with spots at 98 in Waldorf and 95 at Friendship International Airport. Forecasters expect only slight relief before Sunday as cool air moves from the north but may cross the Mason Dixon line into Maryland Sunday morning.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Maryland
Robert Stinson
Herbert E. Stinson
Crystal Beach
Magothy River
Anne Arundel County
Wal-dorf
Randallstown
Friendship International
Heat Wave Relents as Relief Spreads Across Great Lakes
Heat records fell across the East while a cool front moved into the Great Lakes and Upper Mississippi Valley. Temperatures reached 99 in Newark and 95 in Philadelphia as storms lingered in the Plains. Four fishermen drowned in Wisconsin amid a heavy thunderstorm, while a Gulf disturbance faded, yet showers persisted from the lower Mississippi Valley to the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes.
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Associated Press
Great Lakes
Mississippi River
New York
Newark
Columbus
el Paso
Phoenix
San Antonio
Philadelphia
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
Milwaukee
Chicago
Minneapolis
Rockies
Pacific
Plains
Park Falls
Wis
Harford
S.D
Rhineslander
Gulf of Mexico
Gulf
Mississippi Valley
Ohio Valley
Beall Seeks End to Federal Killjoy Taxes
Senator Beall of Maryland introduces a bill to repeal federal excise taxes on general admissions sporting goods club dues playing cards land cabaret and roof garden decks He says these taxes burden recreation and cites last year’s federal revenue at 207 million dollars.
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Washington
Beall
R-Md
McGeady Case May Go To Jury Today
A Cumberland federal court jury is set to begin deliberations on embezzlement charges against Thomas O. McGeady a 30 year old former First National Bank teller He testified denying embezzling 6476 his wife also testified The original 16 counts totaling 29362 were pared by Judge R Dorsey Watkins to 70408 after 11 counts were directed verdicts of innocent.
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Cumberland
Thomas
McGeady
First NationalBank
R. Dorsey Watkins
Heat Relief Seen By Sunday Forecast Says Forecaster
A forecaster said heat relief is expected by Sunday with highs likely in the nineties today and Saturday. Friday reached 95 degrees, one degree under Thursday, though the heat felt similar. Temperatures cooled to 64 at the airport with a north storm missing the county. An Emmitsburg resident noted thunder but no rain. The Saturday outlook calls for partly cloudy skies and 88 to 95 degrees, while Sunday should be cooler with possible scattered thundershowers today.
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Emmitsburg
City To Cut Weeds On New City Property
Mayor John A. Derr received the key to the Miller home on North Market Street after the city purchased it at public sale. A deed is executed and the city will inspect the premises before deciding its use. Weeds and high grass on the lot will be cut Monday.
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John A. Derr
North Market Street
Board of Aldermen
Second body found clues surface in two murders
A shoe found in the weeds near the second body of a nude girl provides a rare clue. Maryland Virginia authorities suspect double murder as they identify one victim as Shirley Venable and believe the other is Mary Fellers.
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Virginia
Catoctinsoreek
Wheatland
Brunswick
Loudoun County
Shirley Jean Venable
North Laurel
Charles W Magaha
Maryland
Mary Elizabeth Fellers
Beltsville
Miss
Brunswick Bridge
Potomac River
Magaha
G. R.cole
Sergts
W. R. May
G. E. Newcomer
R. C. Dishong
Creek
Magada
Virginia State
C. L.wood
Miss Venable
Wood
Sergis
May
Newcomer
Waterloo Barracks
Hunter Laboratories
Washington
Richmond
Oscar B. Hunter
Hunter
Elmer Eitts
Catactin Creek
Potomac
Highway 287
Catoctin Creek
Waterloo Barrack
George F. Bentley
Bellaville
Sal
Subway Riders Endure Citywide Nine-Hour Transit Strike
Millions faced delays as heat and crowding blanketed New York transit. Riders improvised with buses ferries and cars while officials noted minimal violence and a rare antinoise campaign assisted traffic. Substantial confusion persisted though a lone subway train did run.
Eisenhower Reports Eight Hours Sleep Post Surgery
President Eisenhower had a very good night with almost eight hours of continuous sleep the longest since surgery. Doctors said feeding by mouth resumed and vital signs were normal, with no intravenous feeding required. He remains in Walter Reed Hospital for 8 to 10 more days, then 2 to 4 weeks of recuperation before returning to duties.
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Washington
Eisenhower
White House
James
Hagerty
Army
Walter Reed Hospital
Three East Baltimore Houses Wrecked by Explosion
A blast on South Bouldin Street ripped through three row houses, injuring ten people including 17 year old Joseph Wasielewski who was bathing as the home collapsed around him. A nearby gas-leak report preceded the explosion and a workman had just shut off pilot lights before the blast.
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Baltimore
No. 206
Edward White
No. 104
No. 202
John Kobylarz
No. 200
Audrey Kuzman
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company
Wasielewski
U S Small Business Meeting Set for Baltimore Thursday
The U S Small Business Administration and Baltimore Chamber arrange a Thursday meeting in Baltimore for Sixth District small businessmen. Congressman De Witt Hyde says officials will explain government contract opportunities from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Eastern High School with bid invitations and drawings on display.
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U. S. Small Business Administration
Ballimore Association of Commerce
Ballimore
Sixth Congressional District
de Witt
S. Hyde
Hyde
Eastern High School
33Rd Street
Loch Raven Road
Baltimore
Small Business Administration
Park Service Summer Service Opens in Baker Park
The first summer church service in Baker Park comes this Sunday at seven. Evangelical and Reformed churches lead the program with Rev. Dr. Frederick D. Eyster as speaker. Combined choirs perform Brahms How Lovely Is Thy Dwelling Place and Gounod Send Out Thy Light.
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Baker Park
Frederick D. Eyster
Potomac Synod
Brahms
Gounod
Jehurch
Paul L. Althouse
Ipastor
Grace Evangelical ‘and Reformed Church
IR. E. Wilhelm
Robert Russell
Grace Church
Charge Filed After Truck Car Collision in East Patrick Street Lot
Marvin M. Clarke of Lucketts Virginia was charged with improperly starting his truck from a parked position after a collision with Robert H Hartman’s sedan on the East Patrick street parking grounds Thursday at about 1 15 p m. Hartman’s car sustained about 875 in damage and the truck minor damage. Clarke posted 56 45 collateral for a Saturday hearing.
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Marvin M. Clarke
Lucketts
Robert H Hartman
Trail Avenue
Patrick Street
William Boost
Hartman
Harry Quinn
George William Esterday
Frederick
R.F.D
Patrick
Vernon T. Price
Monroe Avenue
Angelo V. Glorioso
Oakmont
Lacy H. Simpson
New Market
Paul
Mossburg
Body Sought After Drowning Near Carpenters Point
Rescue crews searched water near Carpenters Point in Charles Town MD for Dale E Boose an 18 year old Quarryville PA man who drowned while attempting a quarter mile swim to shore after his motor boat died Two companions swam ashore without help. The incident followed a separate Senate Internal Security subcommittee inquiry into alleged influx of foreign money from undisclosed sources and possible implications for internal security.
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Charles Town
Carpenters Point
Dale E. Boose
Quarryville
Robert Minder
Mwonee
Washington
Senate Internal Security Subcommittee
United States
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