Winchester Hall Health Center Plan Considered by County
Frederick County commissioners moved to renovate the west wing of Winchester Hall to house a county health center. The plan envisions 22 000 square feet of space, potential welfare offices, and an elevator, with federal Hill Burton funds explored and a site reconsideration near the old city reservoir discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Hall
Frederick County
Ethel M. Ramsburg
Commissioners
Delbert S. Null
Old City
West Seventh Street
Frederick City
Hill-Burton
Null
Wig
Welfare Board
Ramsburg
Brennan Approved for Supreme Court Nomination
The Senate Judiciary Committee unanimously approved William J. Brennan Jr. for the Supreme Court. Chairman Eastland announced a later public hearing March 18 on Charles Evans Whittaker for another seat. Brennan, serving under a recess appointment, faces confirmation but is seen as likely to be approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
Eisenhower
William J. Brennan Jr
New Jersey
Supreme Court
Eastland
D-Miss
Charles Evans Whittaker
Kansas City
Brennan
de ‘Bate
Sherman Minton
Sen
McCarthy
R-Wis
Senate
Snow Likely This Week in Maryland Weather Report
The weatherman predicts snow in Maryland this week with possible snow or rain by Friday or Saturday. Western Maryland could see up to five inches, while Frostburg, Grantsville, and Accident areas reported heavier weekend totals. State roads were reported clear and dry this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Maryland
Oakland
Garrett County
Marvyland
Moun
Se Ote
Frostburg
Allegany County
Grantsville
Garrett
March Cold Snap and Ice Form on Local Ponds
The region recorded an official low of 17 degrees with ice forming on ponds as ground remained frozen this morning. Forecasters expect increasing cloudiness and possible snow on Tuesday, but the latest weekend forecast was uncertain. Local temperatures dropped sharply, with a Sunday high near 40 and a Sunday low of 23, marking the coldest March reading here since 1950 except for a zero in 1896.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Airsport
Antaxuia
Christ Church Extends Call to Rev. George A. Klinefelter
The Middletown congregation unanimously voted to extend a call to Rev. George A. Klinefelter of Northampton Pa to become pastor. The call will be extended by the consistory after the morning service in which he preached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Evangelical and Reformed Church
Middletown
George A. Klinefelter
Northampton
Mr. Klinefelter
Burkittsville Reformed Church
Christchurch
Mr. Kinnefelter
Grace Evangelical Lane Reformed Church
Northhampton
Reformed
Mechanicsburg
Edwin M.t Alcorn
Trinity Evangelical
Reformed Church
Conover
I. C
T W
Four Killed Over Weekend In Maryland Accidents
The Associated Press reports weekend accidents in Maryland killed at least four people. A 12 year old Baltimore boy, Houston Hall, was struck and killed on a Loch Raven trestle by the Baltimore and Ohio National Limited headed to Washington. Companion Terry N Tiell, 14, jumped clear but Hall was fatally struck. Other deaths included Harry V Baker 30 of Havre de Grace in a head on collision on Maryland 136 near Churchville Harford County. Irene A Hooper 38 of Glen Burnie fatally injured when her car struck a utility pole on the Ritchie Highway near Brooklyn Anne Arundel County. Frank W Dawson 61 of Je sup Md killed when his car struck a tree on Maryland 175 Meade Md. The two Dodd boys Frank Dodd Jr 13 and James Dodd 11 are in Arlington Juvenile Shelter after being named in petitions accusing them of murdering their father Frank J E Dodd 52. Their body was found in a locked shed behind the Dodd home. Officials say the boys confessed to shooting their father because he beat them. In separate item AWARDS Grants Fifteen American educational institutions received nearly 1200000 in Atomic Energy Commission grants to encourage wider science study with more awards expected later.
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Associated Press
Maryland
Baltimore
Reinson
Houston Hall
Loch Raven Boulevard
Baltimore and Ohio
National Limited
Washington
Terry N. Tiell
Hall
Harry V. Baker
Havre de l ‘Grace
Churchville
Harford County
Irene A. Hooper
J Glen Burnie
Ritchie Highway
Brooklyn
Anne Arundel County
Frank W. Dawson
Jesup
Meade
R. Duane Claussen
Waterford
Frank Dodd Jr
James Dodd
Arlington
Frank J. E. Dodd
Dodd
Claussen
Dudley M. Reesor
Pimlico Laurel shift eyed as racing dates debate rages
Pimlico and Laurel Racetrac officials say they will ask the Maryland legislature to permit moving Pimlico's 40 racing days to Laurel. The plan faces opposition in the General Assembly, with discussions over how Pimlico's dates would be awarded if Pimlico closes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Pimlico and
Laurel
Pimlico
General Assembly
Maryland Jockey Club
Donald C. Lillis
Bowie
Maryland
Pimlico and Laurel
Laurel Plant
Four West Virginians Die in Ky Highway Crash
A West Virginia family of four, Adam Johnson 30 Edith 29 and two children Leon 11 and Bobbie Lou, were killed in a two car collision near Virgin Kentucky. Johnsons two other children Etta Mae 12 and Tommy 6 are in critical condition along with Mrs. Johnsons sister Juna Browning 23 and her infant Rhonda in fair condition. Police report the car sideswiped another vehicle lost control and struck a parked coal truck.
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Pikeville
West Virginia
Usb
Virgin
Adam Johnson
Edith
Leon
Bobbie ‘Lou
Newtown
Johnson
Etta Mae
Tommy
Health center location discussed at meeting near Frederick Memorial
Mrs Ramsburg described the health center site near Frederick Memorial Hospital as desirable. She was accompanied by her husband State Senator Jacob Ramsburg who attended to learn if enabling legislation was needed. No decision was reached on the issue.
Five Day Maryland Delaware Forecast Warmer Then Turning Colder
Not as cold tonight. Somewhat milder through Wednesday but turning colder Wednesday night through Saturday. Rain or snow or both starting Tuesday and ending Wednesday. Additional snow or rain likely Friday or Saturday. Temperatures average 4 to 6 degrees below normal with total precipitation 0.1 to 0.3 inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Delaware
Wractae
Drought Parched Texas Hit by Heavy Rain and Hail
The southern plains saw more rain as heavy storms drenched drought stricken Texas especially Karnes County where over an inch of rain and golf ball sized hail fell. Rain extended along the Gulf Coast into the central plains and mid Mississippi Valley as snow flurries appeared in the Rockies and across the Northern Plains. Maryland readings were reported in the upper 20s to lower 30s as the Motor Court Assn. announces its first annual convention in Baltimore.
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Associated Press
Texas
Gulf Coast
Central Plaints
mid-Mississippi Valley
Atlantic Coast
Ohio Water
Great Lakes
Great Basin
Rocky Mountains
Plains
Karnes County
Hell
MCA Es
Maryland
North
Motor Court Assn
Delaware
Baltimore
Lower
Inc
Cumberland
Morrow
Limestone Sand Plant Inaugurated At Grove Lime Co
A new limestone sand plant at the Grove Lime Company in Lime Kiln was inaugurated today. The unit showcases a modern crusher design to produce sand from hard limestone, enabling concrete and masonry cement with near 100 percent limestone origin and includes plans for agricultural grade pulverized limestone for soil improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
4. J. Grove Lime Company
Lime Kilo
James H. Grove
Grove
Ihis
Eisenhower Spirited Debate Over Second Term Role
Washington observers debate whether Eisenhower in his second term is adopting a more passive role or delegating top policy to aides. discussion centers on the Middle East crisis, Dulles influence, and Eisenhower’s travel kept authorities in touch from Georgia while he hunted and played golf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eisenhower
Middle East
Senate
White House
South Georgia
Dulles
Georgia
Hei Jhad
Saudi Arabia
King Saud
Adia
Nehru
France
Guy Mollet
Humphrey Plantation
Ato O
Harald E. Stassen
State Department
Mrs Mitchell Dies in La Plata Maryland at 89
Mrs Flor ence Jenn Mitchell great great granddaughter of George Washingtons personal physician Dr James Craik dies at 89 in La Plata Md Funeral services set for 2 30 p m at her home with services in Christ Surviving children five Present were Judge Walter J Mitchell chief judge of ita Judicial Circuit and a member of the Court of Appeals who died in 1935
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
LA Plata
Florence Jenn’ Mitchell
George Washington
Walter J. Mitchell
Ita Judicial Circuit
Court of Appeals
James Craik
Constitutional Army
Christ Church
Will interpretation sought in Thomas estate dispute
Orphans Court expected to interpret Samuel D. Thomas will provisions for heirs and the share of issue of deceased siblings. Administrator William M. Storm seeks court guidance on whether “issue” refers to children or includes grandchildren and beyond, plus the vesting status of Guy Thomas legacy and who may inherit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack H. Goodman
Frederick
Circuit Court
Register of Wills
Samuel D. Thomas
Orphans Court
Thomas
William M. Storm
D.b.n. C.ta
William H. B. Anders
F. Granville Thomas
D. Guy Thomas
Samuel Thomas
Guy Thomas
Granville Thomas
Ben-Gurion orders Gaza withdrawal amid UN talks
Premier David Ben-Gurion gave final go ahead for immediate Israeli troop withdrawal from the Gaza Strip and Gulf of Aqaba coast. Moshe Dayan to meet Canadian Gen Burns to plan move, with US clarifications cited as reason for advancing the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerusalem
David Ben-Gurion
Gaza Strip
Gulf of A Aqaba
Ben-Gurion
Moshe Dayan
E. N. M. Burns
Golda Meir
Gurion
Israel
United States
United Nations
Dayan
Burns
Ben- Gurion
Knesset
Egypt
Gaza
Adamanly
Gen-Gurion
Izhak Ben-Zvi
Bene ‘Gorion
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Winchester Hall Health Center
W.B
Reformed Church At
Rev
Klinefelter
Rector
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Anthony DiDomenico
Baltimore Democrat
New York
Coughlingerson
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Mine Workers
Mutual Security
Grove Lime Co
Pleasant
Prince George's County
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