Byrd Wins Big in Frederick County Primary
Final unofficial returns from all 60 Democratic precincts in Frederick County show Dr. Harry C. Byrd beating George P. Mahoney by 2,812 votes. Byrd carried 59 precincts. Mahoney won only Emmitsburg Precinct 3. Commissioner tickets were led by Delbert Null with 3,784 votes, followed by Mehrl Ramsburg and Edward F. Holter, with close totals shaping the House of Delegates race. Samuel W. Barrick swept State's Attorney against Thomas Glass, and Arthur R. Hoffman defeated Powell for Sheriff. In State contests, C. Ferdinand Sybert won Attorney General. J. Millard Tawes defeated Harry Kemper for Comptroller. Edward J. Bean led the Sixth District for Congress nomination. Page Four.
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Frederick County
Harry C. Byrd
University of Maryland
George P. Mahoney
Baltimore
Byrd
Mahones
Maryland
Emmitsburg
Mahoney
William Preston Lane, Jr
Edward F. Holter
Middletown
A. Irvin Renn
Total
Holter
Null
Delbert &. Null
Braddock Heights
Commandinea Herre
Mehrl
Ramsburg
Utica
Renn
Walter J. Hahn
Claude R. Crum
Hubert W. Beachley
Albert Strube
Charles E. Collins
Urbana
House of Delegates
Lumen F. Norris
C. Clifton Wirts
Frederick
Gary L. Utterback
Hazel W. Lewis
Bear Frederick
Groff
Henry A. Groff
Hamsville
Charles H. Smelser
Unionville
Collins Sinth
Norris
George F. Grove
Barrick
Glass
Arthur Robert " Kelly? Hoffman
Austin C. Powell
Hoffman
Powell
C. Ferdinand Sybert
Sybert
Philip Hi. Dorses, Jr
T. Bar Fon Harrington
J. Millard Tawes
Harry Kemper
Ryan
Edward J. Bean
Allegany Counts
Byrne Austin
Montgomers Cours
Charles M. Irelan
Montgomery
Erwin F. Nikirk
State Central Committee
George F. Abrecht
Joseph E. Chew
Eclipse Of Sun Tomorrow Across Wide Path In U S
New York reports a total solar eclipse observable early tomorrow with a 68 to 96 mile belt across the central United States. The event begins at 6 07 a m EST near ONeill Nebraska and moves at about 3000 miles per hour, with 70 90 percent coverage in major cities and western regions missing out.
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New York
Holt County
Nebr
South Dakota
Minnesota
O'Neill
Neodr
Changes In Legislature Personnel
Maryland's Legislature saw major shifts in yesterday's primary. Tel Awdry Thomason of Cambridge, long chair of the Ways and Means Committee, was ousted in Dorchester County as he sought the speakership. Several incumbents in Baltimore and Anne Arundel failed to win renomination, while Louis N. Phipps and Layman J. Redden won, keeping party influence contested. Harford gained Joseph D. Tydings, son of a former U.S. senator, as a new Democratic leader in Havre de Grace.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Tel
Awdry Thomasson
Cambridge
House of Delegates
Ways and Means Committee
Thompson
Dorchester County
House
Dorchester
Dames
Jack Pollack
Leroy W. Preston
Pollack
Philip H. Goodman
Hubert P. Barton
A. F. DiDomenico
Sen. B. S& Melnicore
Sloron C. Pollack
House ‘of Delegates
Young Pollack
Truly Hatchet
George P. Mahoney
Del
Maurice J. Scypher
Preston
Barton
Louis N. Phipps
Anne Arundel
Layman J. Redden
Caroline
Fred C. Markus
Phipps
Wilbur R. Dulin
Paul V. Long
Ralph L. Lowman
Board of County Commissioners
George Tt
Cromwell
Lowman
Redden
Charles P. Dean
Ridgely
Markus
Earl Bennett
P. Henning
J. J. Kavanagh
Treore Cc. Wagner
James J. Welch, Jr
W. Tawney
Preston A. Parra Jr
William ©. Davis
August C. Myers
Delis
Stephen W. Duckett
John F. McNulty
Nela
Rush Baldwin
Harford County
Bel
Resignation of Guatemalan Regime Reported by Radio
El Salvador reported the resignation of the Guatemalan regime led by Col. Carlos Enrique Diaz, following a conditional surrender offer by rebel leader Castillo Armas. The junta’s members, Jose A. Sanchez and Alfred H. Monzon, also quit as rebels bombed Guatemala City. Arbenz Guzman’s successor Armas pressed the anti-Communist drive from the Honduras border.
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San Salvador
el Salvador
Radio Today
Carlos Enrique Diaz
Dacoho
Arbenz Guzman
iCal
Castillo Armas
Enrique Diaz
Jose A. Sanchez
Arbenz
Til
Alfred H. Monzon
Jose Luis Salazar
Maurice Dubois
Castilo Armas
Diaz
Guatemala City
Jacobo Arbenz
Guzman
Communist Party
Horder
Associated Press
Jack Rutledge
Ibs
Juela
Red
Jose Luis Morales Melgar
Tao
Rogelio Cruz Wer
J. Antonio Saravia
Jaime Rosenberg
Arbens
Rutledge
Argentina
Ryan Named For Congress In Maryland Sixth District
In a surprise overnight shift Allegany County turnout swung Edward Ryan into the Democratic nomination lead for Congress in Maryland's Sixth District. Ryan led with 13,945 unofficial votes. Charles M. Treilan trailed 13,449 and F Byrne Austin 6,927 as returns from 86 of 90 Allegany precincts boosted Ryan. Treilan carried Montgomery heavier, but seven district races narrowed to few contests with Ryan entering the general. All seven Maryland congressional incumbents faced renomination battles. only Garmatz secured a November contest.
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Baltimore
Allegany County
Edward Ryan
Todax
Congress
Ryan
Charles M. Trelan
Silver Spring
U. S
Washington
F. Byrne Austin
Takoma Park
Trelan
Ted
Aligeany
Ryan Lin
Irelan
Montgomery
Siath
Marsland Congress
Samuel Friedel
Edward T. Muler
Frank Small Jr
James Devereux
Dewitt S Hyde
Edward A.garmats
George H. Fallen
Garmatz
Campaisen
French abandon strong point in central Vietnam
In Indochina the French said they abandoned a central Viet Nam strong point and admitted Vietminh ambushes mauled withdrawing troops badly. Separately in California, Maine Hater and Fred MacMurray achieved their goal with a quiet Hollywood wedding.
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Saigon
Indochina
Viet Nan
Calif
Tmlaine Hater
Fred MacMurray
Hollywood
Former A. Keyes Ambler Dies at 88 in Charles Town
Humphrey Keyes Ambler 88 a former New York importer died in Charles Town Hospital after a short illness. He was son of Rev Charles Edward Ambler and Susan Keyes Ambler. Attended Charles Town Academy Washington and Lee University and University of Virginia. Became NY importer then taught at Charles Town High School. In the 1930s he served as receiver for FDIC of the Citi zone National Bank of Charles Town and Bank of Hancock. Funeral services are set for Wednesday. He leaves one brother and one sister.
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Charles Town
W. Va
Humphrey Keyes Ambler
New York
Charles Town High School
Ambler
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Citizone ‘National ‘Bank of
Bank of Hancock
Manchester Women Die in Hanover Auto Crash
Two 33 year old women from Manchester Maryland died when their car struck a string of railroad cars at a downtown grade crossing in Hanover Pennsylvania. A 14 year old girl, Joyce Lee Compton, and Warne Strapines, the son of one victim, were injured as the car was dragged about 100 feet. The incident occurred as the women were rushing to pick up a relative discharged from Hanover General Hospital.
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Hanover
Maryland
Helen Steger
Ruth Seppo
Manchester
Warne Strapines
Soma
Joyce Lee Compton
Compton
Hanover General Hospital
John S. Berkheimer
Pennsylvania Railroad
Sieger
Berkheimer
State Fire Towers Are Reopened Amid Fire Danger
Baltimore state forester Buckingham warns Maryland woodlands face extreme fire danger due to extended dry spell. He says fire towers, usually closed this season, are reopening as two woods fires Sunday were lightning sparked.
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Baltimore—State Forester HC
Buckingham
Aiarvland
Li Woods
Ced
Evacuate Residents In Path Of Flood Near Rio Grande
Police evacuated residents of raw areas as flood waters rose along the Rio Grande. Officials warned the rising boundary could reach the business district of Nuevo Laredo, with attempts to sandbag the levee abandoned. Workers moved to higher ground as the International Bridge faced imminent closure.
Five Day Forecast and Market Update
Five day forecast shows slow warming through Friday then cooling over the weekend. Scattered phony or thunderstorm chances in Syne rn Mary land Thursday or Friday and central eastern counties Friday or Saturday. Temperatures near normal for early summer with highs near 70s in eastern counties and 40s to 60s mountains. New York Stock Market steadies with a steady course today.
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Maryland
Weston
COT Rse
New York
Eisenhower and Churchill End Talks in Washington
President Eisenhower and Prime Minister Churchill conclude their unity conference with resolve to sustain British American cooperation amid disagreements on Communist issues. They announced plans for a five day schedule and a later statement of basic principles. Churchill heads to Ottawa en route to London, urging a real effort to live peacefully with Soviet Russia. A joint note highlights two outcomes: pushing forward Southeast Asia collective defense against communism and backing the European Defense Community as the best means to rearm West Germany, with France options if EDC approval falters.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Churchill
Ottawa
Canada
London
Russia
Southeast
West Germany
Hile
France
Damage Report From Weekend Storm Across Local Areas
Reports detail extensive damage from a Saturday storm near Jefferson Boulevard Braddock Heights. A Casa Loma patio owned by J Marshall Staub collapsed, trees uprooted, a roof section lifted, and a church tower damaged. Winds estimated around 80 mph. No major damage at the Heights post office. Storm plus warmer weather and scattered showers expected.
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Jefferson Boulevard
Braddock Heights
Casa Loma
J. Marshall Staub
Flint Hill Methodist Church
Urbana
Wiliam C. Harpold
Ihe Sleinods
Shooting at Delaware Park Gate Wounds Two in Spree
Estranged husband Fred Hammer 45, a former track official, was jailed after a shooting at Delaware Park gate that injured his wife Andrea Luckenbach Hammer 33 and Woodrow W. Long 2 year old colt, with Hammer charged with assault and attempted murder and weapons counts.
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Wilmington
Del
Delaware Park Gate
Fred Hammer
Krill
Andrea Luckenbach Hammer
Woodrow W. Long
Hammer
Siv
Delaware Hospital
Long
United Steam Fire Company Remodels Engine House and Ambulance
The United Steam Fire Company No 3 unveils a remodeled engine house now 108 feet long with an expanded rear wing. A new modern ambulance, air conditioned and radio equipped, has been added for four patients. The project included a new recreation room, bedrooms for six drivers, a large kitchen and directors room. The annual company banquet will be held in the refurbished space.
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Ang Wang
United Steam Fire Company No. 3
South Market Street
Helen L. Smith
Fire Company
The
Uniteds
W. Bartgis Storm
James Marrones
Charles K. Heck
Three Juvenile Suspects Solved Weekend Robberies
Police say three colored youths aged 14, 14, and 17 confessed to three weekend burglaries at Southern States Frederick Cooperative, Burall Cycle Shop, and Bronson Corporation. Entries occurred Sunday between 4 and 6 p m with small cash losses and unrelated earlier break ins tied to the same youths.
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Frederick Cooperative
Commerce Street
Burall Cycle Shop
East Patrick Street
Bronson Corporation
Monocacy Valley
East South Street
Frank Dorsey
Sergis
Daniel Swamley
Norman Dietz
Southern States
Burall’s
Bronson
Burall
McCutcheon
Wisner Street
Charles V. Main
Pennsylvania
Hays
Worst Traffic Jam Is Seen For Weekend
The National Safety Council warned the coming weekend could bring the worst July 4 traffic jams in history with up to 430 people not escaping alive. More than 40 million cars are expected on highways, and council president Ned Dearborn urged cautious driving to prevent wrecks.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
Ned Dearborn
Council
Baltimore man drops tax charges on Jackson brothers
George Cochran Douwh drops income tax evasion charges against the Jackson brothers who run Jackson's Casino, a boardwalk night spot in Ocean City.
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Baltimore
George Cochran Douwh
Jackson Brothers
Hammond Seeks Bid to 15 Seat Court Amid Big Lead
Judge Hammond races in Democratic and Republican primaries for the 15 seat Maryland Court of Appeals. He holds a strong lead in Baltimore County with 287 of 297 polls reporting, 49,460 to 25,560 in the Democratic contest and 8,747 to 7,282 in Republican balloting across seven counties.
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Baltimore
Hall Hammond
Seal UK
Truman's Drug Sensitivity Raises Hospital Concern
President Truman remains seriously ill at Research Hospital after emergency surgery for appendix and gall bladder removal. Doctors report hypersensitivity to antibiotics hampering infection treatment while specialists confer and lab studies seek safe drug options. He slept most of the day and kept a near normal balance of chemistry, taking soft foods as his condition fluctuated. Mrs. Truman visited, noting he seemed in better spirits.
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Kansas City
Harry
Alan Wright
Frederick C. Fink
Brooklyn
N.Y
Charles Phizer & Co
Fink
New York
Jasimeht
Truman
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Hanrover
Ae Brekinghant
Delaware Park
McKeldin
H.C. “Curley” Byrd
State Racing Commission
Mary- Wane Waster
Ghana
Queen Anne’s
Worcester
Queen Annes
Theodore R. McKeldin
Miller
Small
Friedel
Garmats
Fichi
Morntromery
Prince Georges
Allegans
Garrett County
Baltimore County
Harford
Carroll
Heward
Howard
Ferdinand Syhert
Kent
St. Here's
Hammond
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