Thefts Cleared in Pennsylvania by Juvenile Arrests
Police recovered five stolen cars after two juvenile escapees from the Kis-Lin industrial school led officers on a cross county theft spree. The pair, aged 16 and 13, confessed to stealing cars from Drums to Harrisburg and Chambersburg before being captured near Toll Gate Manor. Authorities plan to return them to the school.
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Cry
Pennsylvania
Pennavl- Varda
Kis-Lin
Lucerne County
Harvelton
Toll Gate Manor
Boone
Seventh Street
Matter Avenue
Drums
Hazelton-Wilkes-Barre
Wernersville
Fred Etchelberger
Ethelbetcers Son
Roods Flres
State Hill
Brownsville
Pathes
Route 422
Harrisbure
Harrisburg
Gene Parker
Harrisbure Tires
Chambersburg
Tomorcow
Cay
Five Day Forecast for Garrett County and Surrounding Areas
Five day outlook shows temperatures about three degrees above normal with rainfall from a quarter to three quarters of an inch. Highs near 44 in Garrett County, around 50 in eastern and southern counties. lows from 22 to 33. Colder by weekend, little chance of precip Monday, warmer Tuesday with rain or showers, then cooler Wednesday.
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Garrett
Thurmont Takes Over Mechanicstown Water Company
Thurmont completes purchase of Mechanicstown Water Company and assumes operation. Town officials replace board members with commissioners while retaining some old directors to wind down legally. Bonds expected by March 12 will clear about 49 000 in debts. rates not expected to change. Water bills may shift to monthly schedule, with existing municipal staff maintaining operations.
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Thurmont
Mechanicstown Water Company
Water Company
Oder
Baltimore
Thurmeant
Purse Recovered for Thurmont Woman After Theft
Mrs. Edgar Miller of near Thurmont lost a pocketbook worth 105 dollars before a doctor's visit. Louis Martz of Frederick found the wallet on West Second Street containing 103 dollars and returned it to Police Headquarters. Police identified the owner and returned the money promptly.
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Edgar Miller
Thurmont
Frederick
Miller
Mis
Louis Martz
RFD 3
West Second Street
Mrs. Miller
Stu Tal
Leece
Health Officials Plan Polio Vaccination Make Up Clinic
Health officer Dr Burgess announced a makeup polio clinic for second dose in Winchester on March 19 for children who missed the regular Polio clinic. Those ill or with excuses may attend. appointments required. A makeup clinic for Brunswick area residents and a follow up in Emmitsburg to be announced.
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Forbes Burgess
policHine
Burgess
Winchester
Smt
Velock
Emmitsburg
Brunswick
Frederick Cline
Maryland Legislature Grants For Schools Amid Salary Setback
Maryland 1956 General Assembly approves substantial school funding including construction incentives, state scholarships for teacher training, and social security for teachers. House passes measures but Senate blocks $400 teacher raise. By end, counties gain $10 per pupil for construction, with a $15 million loan for Baltimore City's school construction planned for a special session.
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Annapolis
General Assembly
Maryland
House
Senate
Turnbull
D-Balto County
Sen
North
D-Talbot
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
Fred Louis
Congress of Maryland Parents and Teachers
Teather
McKeidin
Baltimore City
Major Bills Enacted By Legislature
Maryland’s 30 day session enacted major measures including a state operating budget of 309 million, capital improvements totaling 14.1 million, and a bond authorization package for state buildings. It authorized municipal borrowing for school construction and raised per pupil state aid, extended voting and security provisions, and regulated foreign breweries and cigarette sales. A Maryland Public Improvements contract awarded for paving and a guard parking lot project is noted.
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Annapolis
Baltimore
Annapoli
Maryland
Stntr
Baltimore City
Echonl
Court of Appeals
Mreun
Supreme Bench of
Laurel and
Bowie
Maryland Department of Public Improvements
Maryland National Guard
Richard F. Kline
Frederick
Rentz Street
National Guard
Five Car Crash Injures Three On US 40 Near Lee's Diner
Five cars collided on US 40 near Lee's Diner causing one serious injury and minor injuries to others. The crash involvement included vehicles from Maryland Pennsylvania and Florida with property damage estimated around 8500. Authorities led by State Trooper J B Plume investigated the chain of impacts.
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US 340
Lee's Diner
Frederick Memorial Hospital
S. la Bos
Owen
West Beach
Fla
Thomas C. Leaviteh
Laurel
John $. Huffer
RFD
Middletown
Jevin Frank
Ballmore
Raymond E. Kandenbush
Harrisburg
Seavitch
Franklin Whreeht
West Vere Kinva
Dodce
Hryster
Hulter
Frank
Huffer
Abrecht
Plymouth
Scovitch
Randenbush
Damace
Ford
Varechts Msmouth
Rawdenbush
Daylight Time For City Receives Formal Approval
The mayor and city officials authorize daylight saving time for Frederick for the summer. Debates linger over the dates and adoption by major nearby cities may influence Frederick. Local attorney Richard E Zimmerman spoke for Ernest Ausherman on curb and gutter work on Schley avenue. the request was taken under advisement.
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Errardgas
Canvey
Frederck City
Richard E Zimmerman
Ernest Ausherman
Frederick Contrattor
Schley Avenue
House Appropriations Backs Large Science and Health Funding
The House Appropriations Committee advanced a total of 8.30 billion dollars for 24 federal agencies for the upcoming fiscal year starting July 1. The panel approved increases for the Civil Service retirement fund and several health and research programs, while making notable cuts to the Defense Department and other agencies. The plan includes boosts to the National Institutes of Health and related medical research bodies, with changes described as larger than the President’s requests in several areas.
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Washington i
House Appropriations Committee
Eisenhower
Civil Service
Cit Defense Administration
National Health Institues
Eamenhower
NHS
Nefmnal
Mental Health Institute
The
Heart Institute
Land Gift Proposed for Woodland Park in Frederick
Landowners M and Mrs Ro Rush Lewin near Pendewick propose donating about three acres in southeastern Frederick for a woodland park. The deed notes city use, with a lake possible from surplus water, but aldermen had not yet been briefed or acted.
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Ro Rush Lewin
Frederick
Pawers Yarth
Frederick Brick Works
Advance Continues on New York Stock Market
The stock market extended gains with broadly higher activity in early trading, as many issues rose and traders monitored current price movements and market sentiment.
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Adance
New York
GOP Priorities Shift to 1956 Congressional Sweep
Washington reports Republicans plotting a 1956 strategy centered on cohesive statewide bids alongside President Eisenhower with focus on Senatorial and House contests. Leonard Hall predicts Nixon as running mate again while Eisenhower weighs the ticket and health, amid internal GOP debates.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Viegarck
GOP
National Committee
Senate
Tlguse
Republican National
Leonard W. Hall
Nixon
Hall
Sen
Knowland
California
New York Times
the Times
Mixon
House
Fourty One Bills Approved In Maryland Legislature
Governor Meekel signed into law forty one measures from the General Assembly. The actions include a bill allowing state seizure of the Baltimore Transit Co strike, a 399 million dollar state budget for the year starting July 1, and several funding and modernization provisions. Also approved were horse racing days, anti land speculation efforts, tax and fee adjustments, and rules for various state agencies and commissions.
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Baltimore
Annapolis
Meekel- Gin
General Assembly
Baltimore Transit Co
Hollywood
House
Lubert D R Balto Stu
Senate
Golastein
Pimlico
Laurel
Bowie
Montgomery
Price Georges
Vatua
Otee
March Weather Readings Hint at Unstable April
The report notes fluctuating early spring conditions with bursts of sun and pockets of cold. An observer cites a February average temperature around 82 degrees at the location, about 2.1 degrees above normal.
Millionaire's sale nets 1.2 million for Nab street apartments
Mrs Hallinan, tied to the 1902 FP aggressive party presidential bid, announced sale of her two story Dias residences on Nab street for 1.2 million dollars. She recalled 21 years of investing from 34,500 at 970 Geary Street and 72 mortgage payoff, with part of proceeds to settle Hallinan's Income Tax Bureau bill. Hallinan, an attorney, served four months for income tax evasion.
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San Francisco
Biton
Luncent Hallinan
Dias Dones
Nab Bt
Geary St
Weo
y-Jones Corp
Hellman
Hallinan
Internal Revenue Bureau
Halinan
Prson
Young Women Receive Caps at Frederick Memorial Nursing Service
Twelve nursing students of the class of 1958 at Frederick Memorial Hospital School of Nursing will receive caps at eight o'clock tonight in Calvary Methodist church. Rev E William Hall will address the ceremony, which includes the Florence Nightingale Pledge and a recessional.
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Frederick Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
Calvary Methodist Church
E. William Hall
Florence Nightingale
Evelyn M. Fogle
Roger R. Fogle
East Fifth Street
Alverda M. Grimes
Staley Grimes
Frederick
Delores C. Layman
Henry Layman
North Bentz Street
Sandra ,J. Steele
Mary T. Steele
Dill Avenue
Janet E. Bower
Lloyd K
Two Men Take $175000 From Westchester Bank
In Ciihsibii New York two men kidnapped bank teller Mrs Kostolos and forced her to drive them to the County Trust Co drive in branch at Mount Vernon where they ordered teller Ungemack to open the vault. They fled with $175000 after a police chase and a bystander alerted authorities.
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Port Ciihsibii
Duncan
Hizht
The
County Trust Co
J. Purdy Ungemack
Unegemack
Ungemack
White Plains
Ponty
Dominici Pastore
Compa
White EL
Stra Ron
Westchester County
Lovgest Bank
Mount Vernon
Autherine Lucy Expelled From Alabama University
In Birmingham Alabama 21 year old Autherine Lucy the Negro student seeking reinstatement at the all white University of Alabama was permanently expelled by the Board of Trustees at a secret Tuscaloosa meeting. The board acted hours before a federal judge ordered Lucy readmitted to the university. Her attorney faced uncertainty about legal options.
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Birmingham
Ala
Autherine Lucy
University of Alabama
Lucy
University
Tuscaloosa
Trustees
H Hobart Grooms
Fed & At Vinrs
Cams
Hurt Shores
McKeldin Praises Assembly on Pay Bill and Lobby Critique
Maryland Governor McKeldin praised the Assembly while condemning a heavily lobbied push for a teacher pay raise. He said the bill lacked guarantees that any state funds would raise salaries, and noted the measure died in the Senate Finance Committee after House passage.
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McKeldin
Assembly
Baltimose Psisexs
Larrea
Atciais
Rothmore College
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Pennsylvania Training School
Eastlang
Washington F— Sea
Senate Judiciary Committee
Sen. Kilgore
D-Wv
Sears
State Roads Commission
Giles
Niatins Reget
Uae
Nancy Tresselt
Camp Detrick
Fairview Avenue
JW Carmack
Paris
Christian Pineau
Securis
Firf Quebecer
Sisters of Charity
Quebec
G.O.P
Congress
Marsh
Esonotomis
Pee
Art Cheater
N.Y
Lucy Case
Tte
Cogent
Ana Eyre
Nramn
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