Optical Labor Union Fails to Win Certification at American Optical
The National Labor Relations Board certified a union election at American Optical on August 29. The second vote failed to reach a majority, with 159 to 23 ballots challenged and objections investigated by the NLRB regional office, upholding the regional director's ruling.
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National Labor Relations Board
American Optical
AFL
NLRB
Baltimore
Gof
IIT
Regi
Optical Manager Appointed at Frederick Plant
Albert E. Makin named personnel manager for the Frederick plant of the American Optical Company. Makin joined in 1932 and has served in personnel roles at Southbridge, Brattleboro, Vermont, and elsewhere. Paul G. Smyth, a longtime staffer, assumes a personnel administrator capacity. Mason, 30 Poplar Street, remains in the payroll area with prior service since 1937.
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Albert E. Makin
Frederick
American Optical Company
Southoridge
Siming
Payro
Iran
Pers
AF tanker crashes on busy highway near Detroit
A four engine Air Force KC97 tanker from Selfridge Force Base crashed shortly after takeoff on U S 35 near Mount Clemens Michigan. Four airmen died and a housewife Ruth Kine reported the fatalities. The plane broke into a large blaze and wreckage hung from power lines as traffic was halted while the incident was investigated.
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Mount Clemens
Mich
Jom C Buibbie
Ruth Kine
Selfrid Force Base
Strick
U. S 35
Detroit
Air Force
Local Easter Seal Center Hosts Campaign Event With Elliot
At the Easter Seal Center Elliot and Weinberg attend a campaign event. Janet, born with cerebral palsy, is mentioned alongside her twin in a brief note about the gathering and participants.
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Elliot
Weinberg
Janet
Double Tragedy In Carroll County House Killing
A Carroll County home near Keymar saw a fatal double shooting when a 28 year old man and a 37 year old woman were found dead on Tuesday night. State Police reported the two, Mrs Margaret Emma Miller and Waldo Jackson, died from gunshot wounds and the woman then shot herself. Investigators noted no clear motive and no signs of foul play. Surviving family includes the husband Robert Miller and sister-in-law Mrs Forrest Roser Jr. Funeral services are set for Friday at Haughs Lutheran Church.
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Carroll County
Kermar
Carroll Co Medical
Marsh
Margeret Emma Miler
Waldo Jackson
Robert Maxwell Miler
Jackson
Miller
Carr
Ledu
Union Bridge
Miler
Lon Shearer
Tanevioun
Millers
Sensahauch
Randallstown —Barrach
Robert Worllis
Conrad Ko Smi
Muller
Charles U. Mehring
C. GO. Fuss
Easter Seal Twins From New Market Represent Maryland
Janet and Janie Zimmerman two girls from New Market are chosen to represent the Maryland Society for Crippled Children and Adults in its annual Easter Seal fundraising drive. Janet, born with cerebral palsy, uses a four legged cane and attends regular classes with her sister at New Market Elementary School. The twins are aided by their sister Jane, uncle Bill Bowers, therapists at the Easter Seal Center, and Elliott Weinberg, with a Washington luncheon planned at the Statler Hotel and Easter Seal Boy Tommy Thacker also in attendance.
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New Market
Iuin
Maryland Society For Crippled Children
Janet
Janie Zimmerman
Janet T
Janie
National Society
Statler
Washington
Tommy Thacker
District of Columbia
Bill
William Bowers
Odd Fellows Home
Jame
Ave
Jane
David Zimmerman
Johnsville
Bessie Bowers
Ncle
Elliott Weinberg
Bil
Leach
Elizabeth McElroy
Judith Parnell
Fst Statler
Texas Driver Jailed 90 Days After License Revoked
A Texas motorist visiting relatives was found guilty in Magisterial Court of using another person’s permit and driving with a suspended license. He received 30 days for each count, totaling 90 days in jail, with fines of 190 and 156 dollars. the case noted Maryland suspensions and a prior Baltimore conviction. The body was being returned to Kentucky for services.
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Texas
Frederick
Daniel Walton Hel
Helt
Charles Rid
U. S. 340
Jefferson
Department of Aicles
Maryland
Thompson
U.S. to Assist Rees Prosecution in Virginia Case
Atty General Robert F Kennedy said the U.S. Justice Department will cooperate fully in handing Melvin David Rees Jr. to state authorities in Spotsylvania County for trial on charges related to the Jackson family slaying.
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Fredericksburg
Robert F. Kennedy
Fredericksburg Free Lance Star
Justice Department
Melvin David Rees Jr
Jackson
Spotsshania County
Weather outlook with midweek warmth and weekend cooling
Temperatures will average 68 degrees above normal with rising readings Thursday. The weekend turns colder with normal highs 43 to 50 and lows 29 to 24, except higher in the mountains. Light rain is forecast Thursday with precipitation Friday and Saturday.
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Associated Press
Roaring Weather Hints At Return Of Storms This Month
February brought wild swings with bone chilling cold and heavy snows, totaling near record levels in some areas. Forecasters warn March may bring significant precipitation as warmer days contrast with lingering snow and a potential late month storm.
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Momh
Weather Bureau
Jay
Focal
Frederick
Weather Observer
News Office
Imountainue
New York Man Denied Bail In Edith Kiccorius Slaying
Fred J. Thompson, 39, stood without lawyer as he faced arraignment in a crowded New York courtroom for the rape and murder of 4 year old Edith Kiccorius on Washington's Birthday. He was guarded by police amid jeers as detectives processed him for fingerprints and photos.
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New York
Fred J. Thompson
Edith Kiccorius
Thompson
Magis
Trate Louis S. Wallach
Auay
Wallach
Washington
Edith
Rer
Manhattan
Googie
New Jersey
Frances Duclet
de Manuel Duclet
Eighth Avenue
18Th Street
Chelsea
West 20Th Street
Uncle Manuel
Fred Thompson
Manuel
Soviet Leaders Skip Kennedy Start as Gromyko Heads Delegation
Premier Khrushchev will not attend the U S General Assembly opening and sends Foreign Minister Gromyko to lead the Soviet delegation. Arkady Sobolev will also attend. Izvestia criticized Washington policies in Asia and Africa as two faced while courting new nations.
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Moscow
Khrushchev
Andrei Gromyko
Moscow Radio
U.N
Kennedy
Gromyko
Arkady Sobolev
U_ N
Izvestia
Tevestia
Eisenhower
White House
Travestia
Washington
U. S
Asia
Africa
United: ‘States
Continents
Directors Of Detour Bank Reelect Board At Annual Meeting
At the Detour Bank annual stockholders meeting the following directors were reelected Arth W Clabaugh Edgar G Emrich Earl H Hoffman Robert R Sawier William J Stonesifer and John Wood D Leonard Renimsner was named a director to fill his late father David B Reifsnider s seat The board organized and reelected Wood as president Emrica as cashier and secretary Jeannette Blacksien as assistant Kathryn Coshan as bookkeeper Wood and McIntire serve as counsel for the bank.
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Detour Bank
Arth W. Clabaugh
Edgar G. Emrich
Earl H. Hoffman
Robert R. Sawier
William J. Stonesifer
John Wood
D. Leonard Renisnider
David B. Reifsmider
Woodent
Emrica
Mary Ellen Cat
Casmer
E. Jeannette Blacksien
Kathryn Meant F. Coshan
Wood
McIntire
Banx
Crowd demands execution of soldier in Edith Kiccorius case
About 500 tenement residents gathered outside the West 20th Street Police Station in New York on February 28 demanding the execution of Fred Thompson, a confessed soldier in the case of four year old Edith Kiccorius.
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Hilda Pagan
Edith Kiccorius
West 20Th Street
New York
Fred Thompson
Kennedy Holds Arms Conference Progress Report
President Kennedy said no decision yet on any step up in nuclear weapons power after a Defense conference. He announced plans to elevate Dwight D. Eisenhower to five star general and invited West Germany Chancellor Adenauer to Washington April 12-13.
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Washington
Keeneds
Pentagon
Hennedy
Kennedy
United States
West Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Adenauer
Congress
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Rash Of Accidents Reported In Frederick City Streets
A series of minor collisions were investigated by Frederick City Police. A pedestrian, William Irving Beall, was knocked down and taken to Frederick Memorial Hospital in satisfactory condition. Several drivers faced charges for traffic violations after rear and right side collisions on West Patrick Street and East Patrick Street. One arrest was made for intoxication within city limits.
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Frederick Memorial Hospital
William Mutchner
West Patrick
Jefferson Streets
Edgar Cecil Tullis
RFD
Frederick
Patrick
Tullis
James Anil Ellis
Kegley
Wva
Ellis
Elis
Felix T. Flanagan Jr
Harold Lee Morrison
Patrick Street
Water T. Beall
Cy. Morrison
Alton C. Swenty
E. Patrick Street
Marxet Street
Joyce Marie Rowe
Civ
Patric
M Rose
Ramsburg
East Church Street
Wisner Street
William Irving Beall
West Church Street
Bradley Thomas Strawsberger
Winchester Street
Beall
Strausberger
Wisner
Paul W. Mossburg
Strauwshberger
Paulding T. Bailey
RFD 1
Adamstown
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Frank J. Keerer
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Kentucky
U.S
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