Ramsburg Declines Run for State Senate Seat
Longtime Maryland politician Ramsburg announces he will not seek re-election to a sixth term in the State Senate. He cites personal reasons and a desire to devote time to business and family, ending weeks of vacancy and opening the Republican nomination race.
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Jgenh TR. Ramsburg
Frederick Insurance
Nan
John A. Derrial
Ramsburg
House of Delegates
House of Nelegatus
Legislative Council
Ways and Means
House
Senate
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Predevich
Jwanciios
General Assembly
Melvin J. Derr
General Assembly of
Maryland
Light Snow Falls Across Plains to New England
Light snow blankets much of the nation from the western plains to New England with forecasts of heavy snows in southern Colorado. The Weather Bureau warned of rising flood risk as snow and rain spread eastward, while notable totals appeared in Nebraska and Minnesota. A separate raid in Covington, Mississippi, left a prominent businessman dead as federal agents also reported civilian federal employment declines in January.
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Associated Press
Rocky Mountains
New England
Plains
Weather Bureau
Colorado
Middle Atlantic
Rockies
Mississippi
Great Lakes
Ohig
North Platte
Neb
Redwadd Walls
Minn
Ito
Scotts
J Blatt
Rainford
Frags
Madison
Graham Urges Nation to Sell Spiritual Strength in World Outreach
Billy Graham tells New York City businessmen that Americans must sell spiritual strength to prevent being outsold by Communists. He describes a global sales campaign to avert death by action and praises 45 salesmen honored for advancing faith. A fatal Baltimore accident ends with George M. Kelly dying after injuries.
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New York
Billy Graham
Brand
North Carolina
United States
Graham
Chis
New York City
Ferry Sinking Near Istanbul In Storm Teenager Feared
A crowded ferry sank off Istanbul after a sudden storm. Unofficial reports say up to 300 may have drowned while official details were unavailable. Navy dispatches rescue boats to the area as inquiries begin.
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Astanbul
Istanbil
Marnwa
Ismil
Istanbul
New Roads To Resist Frost Damage Across State
Engineers say modern highways built in recent years resist frost damage better than old roads. They note eight to 12 inches of stone, improved subgrade and drainage reduce weather damage. Frost boils have appeared on older routes like US 15 south and US 410, with US 15 north affected in places. Temporary repairs are underway as crews await ground stabilization.
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U.S. 15
U.S. 410
Business Cutbacks Reported Amid Economic Slowdown
New York reports a downturn with several large firms delaying production and cutting jobs. Milwaukee and Kenosha plants will shut for a week affecting about 9,700 workers while Western Electric postpones a new plant project. GE abandons fair trade pricing causing widespread discounting across appliances and other products.
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New York
Mare
Maren
Vere
Élect
American Motors Corp
Tenatlor
Tat
Milwaukee
Kénosha
Wis
Western Electric Co
Lee's Summit
Gainsbrugh
Ntional Industrial Conference Board
Roger Blough
Ghammam
United States
Washington
Hischower
Genel Electric Co
Steany Irors
GE Tollagerie Ovew
Fairy
Sunbeam
Ronson
MccGraw- Edison
Fair Trade
Doda
Injured Negro Won't Name His Assailant
A colored man, 25, identified as Howard, was treated at Frederick Montorial Hospital after an eye injury from a knife or razor following a West All Saints street argument. He declined to name his assailant. he was charged with drunkenness and held on $25.80. Police said the suspect was found at Roger Smith's tavern. arrests by Sergi, Sherman, Boone, and Officer Rippeon. J Henry A Guatius, also charged with intoxication, held on $25.80. Hearings set for Monday in magistrate's court.
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Cillbert
Oly Howard
Lincolla
Frederick Montorial Hospital
West All Saints
Howard
Roger Smith
Ian
Sergi
Sherman
Boone
J. Henry A. Guatius
Clarking
Norman Trump
Martie Kanade
Magiss Tnate
Twenty Schools Enter Home Show Contests
More than twenty high schools submit entries for the Howe Show Building contest at the Armory, sponsored by Bowers Lumber and the Chamber of Commerce. The event runs Wednesday through Saturday with shop instructors and students from Thurmont, Libertytown, Middletown, Saint John’s, Brunswick, Union Bridge, Myersville, and other nearby towns represented.
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Howe
Bowers Lumber Company
Dante Chamber of Commerce
Thurmont
Tolbert Tivyer
Navel Feruusoh
Morr
John Thompson
Woadert Long
Frederick
Edgar 2
Candou
Mt. Aily
Dennis Saylor
Union Bridge
John Wise
Brunswick H Hgh
Harvey T. Starkey
Franklyn Klein
Boutswick
David B. Carroll
Brunswick
John S
Hedses
Richard Gene Rice
Lincoln High School
Elm Street
Envinnsburg High School
Lincuhi
Frederick High School Science Fair March date and awards
The Frederick High School Science Fair will be held March 1 and 20 with over 200 student projects displayed. Ivan Shawholtz heads the fair committee with Henry Groll James Reed in charge of exhibit saling. Awards will be given in biological and physical sciences based on originality and understanding, with grade level distinctions.
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Frederick High School
Ivan Shawholtz
Henry Groll
James Reed
Lugltide Ap
Pressler
Anna May Ug
Velen Reed
He Sadenti
Hon
North Korea to Free Pilots Amid Airline Tensions
North Korea announced it will release two American pilots aboard a Korean airliner from Pyongyang around February 5, with two German citizens and any willing South Koreans to depart North Korea. The decision followed requests from the United States and West Germany, while Seoul refused to negotiate. The pilots are Willis P. Kalrhs and Howard McClellan.
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Commununis
North Korea
Pyongyang
Pyong-ying Radio
North Kfrean
U.S
GCI Airlines
South Koren
Pyongy Nist
South Korea
Willis PB
Kalrhsaf
Cal
Howard
Buchanag
Mich
Surprising Reversal By Soviets On Ministers Meeting
Washington reports a Soviet policy shift proposing a limited foreign ministers session to set topics for a summit. The move aims to test Western readiness for substantive talks while Moscow signals openness to Western participation and agenda control for earlier discussions.
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Washington
Nassis
Tashow
United States
Moscow
Foreign Ministry
Paris
Cherek
Dahl
Mastow
Hagerstown taxpayer sues city over airport and power plant expansion
A Hagerstown resident filed suit against Mayor Winslow F. Burhans, five city councilmen, and the City of Hagerstown alleging unlawful approval of a 1.5 million airport expansion and 908,000 electricity plant work. The plaintiff claims city charter limits spending to 100,000 per purpose without voter approval, noting prior special elections approved 3.8 million for the light plant and a March 1 vote planned for 900,000 more. If the bond fails,taxes could rise to cover contractor bills. the city defends against the challenge and awaits March 1 proceedings.
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Tiaghhstown Iy
A. Tixpayers
Mir
Nico
Ilegally
Lily
Justin N. Sebavettt
Winslow F. Burhans
Gerstown
Sehnel
Pairehill Aircraft Division
Seharl
Washington County
Hasgerstan
Rd Oswald
Schiarl
Navy probes unidentified contacts near coast with suspected submarine link
Navy and authorities investigate reports of unidentified objects near the coast as potential submarine activity. Navy officials confirm standard procedures, while observers describe radar contacts and possible missile or submarine design implications.
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Che Leyhe
Norfolk
Navy Head
Washington
Cnopserai
Pliny
Jacksonvilie
Jacksonville Journal
Navy
Boston Daily
Khrushchev Defends Plan to Sell Farm Machinery
In Moscow Khrushchev defended plans to sell agricultural machinery to collectives, denying it signals retreat from communism. The 15,000 word party retort appeared after the Central Committee backed the move, amid opposition from elements wary of undermining collective farm ownership.
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Moscow
Nikita Khrushchev
Pla
Russia
Soviet
Communist Party
Central Committee
Kherushchev
Kluushchev
Khrushchev
Lenin
OUP
Schick Drops Fair Trade Price Policy
Lancaster based Pay uy Inc makers of electric shavers and lighters announce a fair trade price policy with manufacturers setting lowest retail and wholesale prices. Dealers react as similar changes spread, other firms like Gaeyere Electric Co and Sans bead Corp reportedly adopting the policy. The National Safety Council notes January raffle facility rate at 270, lowest in six years, down from 2825 in 1952.
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Lancaster
Pay Uy Inc
Tahoe
Chicago
National Safety Council
Egan
Army probes boy's alleged beating and box confinement
The Army continued its inquiry into a boy who alleged severe abuse including beating and being placed in a box with a knife wound threat. Investigators described multiple alleged assaults by soldiers and a guard, with the box transported by helicopter to an airfield for inspection. Authorities said the case involved stirring accusations and potential disciplinary action.
Tragic School Bus Submersion in Kentucky
In Prestonburg Kentucky a school bus plunged into the Levisa Fork River after a collision, with 22 students and the driver missing and presumed dead. Rescue teams battled swollen waters at dawn to locate the bus as families and a tight valley community mourned a shocking local tragedy.
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Prestonburg
Rigjor
Kentucky
Levisa
John Mundy
Coast Guard
Donald Horn
Horn
Idilith
Bernie Blackburn
Huntington
W. Va
James B. Goble
Abeeen
Brief Flood Threat Delays Liberty Road Work Ordered
The forecast warned of high water as the Monacary river rose slowly, closing Liberty road near Taylorsville temporarily. Villages along the Potomac and nearby roads faced closures. February’s record snow and chilly air linger, while officials plan drainage work and right of way clearing to begin modernization of a 2.77 mile highway segment.
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Monacary
Armal
Ivbana-Buckeystown
Potonta
Brunswick
Hoh
Main
Salem
Liberty Road
Troni
Taylors Ling
Ville
Winfield
Tmnal
Panaretadie
Unis
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Emer
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Plains States
Overton
Theodore & McKetchin
Marylannt
Suill Covington
C. L. Shoat Jr
William JA. Shogt
Robert Stone
Unil
Hey
Shoal
Shwal
Baltimore
George M. Kelly
Mercy Hospital
Wormer
Bone
Algeria
Robert Lacosie
Jgeria
Francs
Tunisia
Ak Silt
Als
Soviets
Hagerstown
Gusundheit
Eisenewer
Washigton
ATS
Eigenhower
Lidini
Dlong Coast
Newport
Abe
Schick
Auitiy
Andy Lavind
Lie Tase
Klin Chooni
Marvin Ly Kemp
Kiliichael
Andl
Seildign Asu
Georgery
Kim
Shim
Jinat Kia
Hobert
Pottstown
Thomas G, Sfuinus
Plymouth
Army
Uijanghn
Uijonrhy
Majdoies
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