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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1955

Page

7

Inspectors shielded in feud over farm wheat inspections

Federal Judge Roszel C. Thomsen ruled government inspectors were within their rights during visits to Carroll County farms of Lewis Shafer Sr and his three sons to measure wheat acreage under Department of Agriculture quotas. He said an injunction prohibiting Shafer interference will be issued. The inspectors were chased from one Shafer farm near Westminster on April 27 during an inspection challenged by the Shafers under constitutional grounds.

Baltimore Roszel C. Thomson Carroll County Lewis Shafer Sr Thomson Westminster Department of Agriculture Wilson K. Barnes Joseph Egypt Thomsen

Six-Weeks Shakedown Ends For Nautilus Submarine

The Nautilus, world's first atomic powered submarine, completed a six week shakedown with a 1400 mile submerged voyage. Since January she logged over 10000 miles and 180 dives. After a Caribbean cruise in May she remained at San Juan before returning to New London where she is moored at Electric Boat.

New London Conn Navy Caribbean San Juan Puerto Rico Electric Boat Division General Dynamics Corp

iTruck Sinks In Paving On East Church St

A long unused four inch water main blew out Friday morning near Caunen and Third streets opposite Ox Fibre Brush Company, causing a tractor trailer to sink through Church street paving. Water department workers shut the line, rerouted traffic, and a crane freed the vehicle. The old line had been discontinued and capped by workers. rotted plug under pressure caused the washout. Cleanup concluded around 9 p m with surface repairs and a metal cover installed.

City Water Department Church Street William J. Davis City Hall Davie Singapore Main Caunen Third Streets Ox Fibre Brush Company Water Department Davis Buck Express Hagerstown Brush Main and Water Department Frederick Third

Rail plan outlines city evacuation tests during siege

Railroad command post established at City Hall as shai collapse approached. In two hours transport capacity could reach 140000 passengers using yard equipment though mobility blocks emerged at Park Circle and Dark Heights Avenue intersection. Col Milam noted Baltimore would need three hours warning for full evacuation and praised smoother guard coordination and trained staff.

City Hall Col Milam Baltimore Dark Heights Avenue Park Circle Col Milani

Conference At Hood Closes Weeklong Episcopal Gathering

A weeklong conference of Episcopal clergy and lay workers from the Province of Washington ended at Hood College with a luncheon and a closing 1:45 a.m. service led by Rev. John M. Krumm. Dean James A. Pike of St. John the Divine offered talks on basic anxieties and inhibition, while Rev. Dr. Krumm discussed sanctification as transformation of moral life. The gathering drew about 480 Episcopalians, with Rt Rev. Gilispie Armstrong celebrating Holy Communion Friday. Navajo population noted rising from 7,000 in 1867 to over 70,000 today.

Episcopal Clergy Krtumm Krumm James A. Pike Cathedral of St. John the Divine New York City Conference of the Province of Washington Episcopal Church Hood College Pike Llife Dean Pike God Heaven Earth Gilispie Armstrong Diocese of Pennsylvania

Civil Defense Test Shows Four Miles Evacuation Ability

Baltimore Civil Defense director Col Frank Milan announced that a Wednesday warning test proved residents can reach at least four miles from the city center within two hours of warning. The operation, Alert, demonstrated the city's evacuation capacity under enemy threat conditions.

Baltimore Civil Defense Frank Milan

Group To Study Security Program

Washington June 17 a Senate committee voted unanimously to create a special commission to study the Eisenhower administration's employee security program. Senator Humphrey called approval one of the most significant developments in security in the past decade and said Congress will have a chance to bring order out of confusion. Louis J Lyell, fired as a security investigator for the Small Business Administration, was mentioned in connection with the controversy.

Washington Senate Special Eisenhower Sen Humphrey D-Minn Government Operations Committee Congress Louis J. Lyell Small Business Administration

Senate probe eyes security program rot and fired staff

Lyell and Clarke, former SBA investigators, testified that higher officials falsified reports to bolster cases against employees and that many were unjustly forced out. Wendell S. Barnes, SBA head, said the testimony mocks the truth and blasted the program as unfair. A resolution would create a 12 member commission.

Senate Wendell S. Barnes SBA Lyell Clarence E. Clarke Government Operations Committee

DIPHTHERIA CASES REPORTED IN CAMBRIDGE

June 17 two Negro children, Wille Thompson aged 12 and Rubin Thompson aged six, were rushed to University Hospital Baltimore for diphtheria treatment. Dr Lawrence Maryanov reported six of seven children had sore throats and four other Thompson children were under observation.

Cambridge University Hospital Baltimore Joe Wille Thompson Rubin Lawrence Maryanov Thompson Maryanov

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