Frederick motorist fined after high speed pursuit
Harold E. Dickensheets received $275 in fines and costs on three charges after a long Peoples Court hearing in Frederick. He was fined $150 for operating under the influence, $100 for driving on a revoked license, and $25 for reckless driving. State officials testified on alcohol metabolism. defense argued alcohol burn rate differed. Dickensheets appealed through attorney Edwin F. Nirk and was released on bond.
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Loudmouth Gleason Ejected From Stork Club After Tussle
New York news recounts Jackie Gleason and a blonde companion tossed from the Stork Club around 11:30 p.m. after a loud clash with proprietor Sherman Billingsley. Witnesses say Gleason's off color imitation and conduct prompted the removal, ending in a brief outside standoff.
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Sherman Billingsley
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Bruce Sees Program As Dangerous
Washington reports Bruce, ambassador designate to West Germany, calls the surplus farm commodities disposal program potentially dangerous to normal trade and urges reexamination in a Senate Foreign Relations Committee report on South American aid. The remark adds to Republican protests over Eisenhower’s pick as Bruce's critics label the report weak and say it hints at killing the program. Bruce says the program costs, though, and helps prevent unmanageable surpluses. Under it the U S sells surpluses for decal currencies and loans receipts to local governments for projects, but it could disrupt trade patterns and other debt repayments.
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Eisenhower Eyes Warm Dry Climate Trip
President Eisenhower weighs a visit to a warm dry climate to ease a cough that began January 21. White House press secretary Hagerty said Tucson, Arizona, had been discussed but no final decision exists. Names switched in Garrett County election matters delayed an appointment, with Harvey Gortner substituting for Shaifer.
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Eisenhower
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James C. Hagerty
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Ariz
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Harvey Gortner
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21 Die As IAAF Transport Plane Crashes in England
DRAYTON England A Royal Air Force Beverly transport plane with 23 aboard crashed into two farm houses near its Abingdon base during approach to Malta. Twenty one people were killed seventeen airmen and four residents of the dwellings. Three airmen escaped with injuries. A witness reported a wing struck a tree as the farm buildings were demolished.
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Abingdon
Malta
London
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Mother and Son Slain in Bay Ridge Beach Death
Anne Arundel County police identified Mrs Marjorie Wilhelmson, a young mother, and her 4 month old son found shot to death on the Sands Ave beach in Bay Ridge. A shotgun lay nearby, and the bodies were found around 9 am by the mother in law of the infant.
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Sands Ave
Anne Arundel County
Marjorie Wilhelmson
Put 4-Fs in CD Work Would Use 4-Fs in Civil Defense
Washington notes a mayoral spokesman urged using the 4-F category to fill civil defense duties. Baltimore mayor Thomas D Alesandro Jr testified for the House Government Operations Subcommittee, supporting Holifield's bill for a cabinet level civil defense department and a nationwide shelter system. He warned civilian defense lags and favors federal backing while keeping volunteers in some roles. He cited 4-Fs as potential civic contributors under federal funding.
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Eisenhower seeks greater state share in farm disaster relief
President Eisenhower urged Congress to expand federal aid for drought and farm disasters while charging states to cover at least 23 percent of program costs. He stressed local administration and increased state role, with ongoing drought measures in the Great Plains and continued surplus grain programs.
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Eisenhower
Congress
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Benson
Great Plains
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Review Board Opens Hearing on Thurmont by-pass land value
The county Board of Property Review began a multiweek hearing to determine the value of Elmer D. Babinger land in Thurmont needed for the Thurmont by-pass. The nine and a half acre property includes 7.5 acres in fee and 2.2 acres in easement, with a bridge over the Western Maryland Railroad. The State Roads Commission deposited 36060 into court as the fair value, as attorney Manuel Weinberg notes three appraisers will be called for Bollinger. Robert S. Reicenhoefer represents the commission.
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Elmer D. Babinger
Thurmont
State Roads Commission
Samuel L. Birely
Sherman P. .Bowers
Robert E. L. Kolb
Thurmontestimony
Carl H. Cline
Maryland
Western Maryland Railroad
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Manuel M. Weinberg
Bollinger
Robert S. Reicenhoefer
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Rebels Demand Military Rule in East Indonesia
East Indonesia rebel chiefs call for immediate military rule over the republic with self governed revolt zones and demand removal of Prime Minister Ali Sastrehmidjojo and his cabinet. They warn no communists will be tolerated and threaten action if Sukarno ignores the ultimatum.
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Confidence Vote For Ben-Gurion Amid Gaza Pullout
Premier David Ben-Gurion faces coalition revolt as parliament backs his withdrawal order from Gaza and Sharm el Sheikh. Moshe Dayan and UN forces leaders finalize withdrawal method. protests erupt outside the Knesset while Ben-Gurion delays Cabinet and Knesset sessions.
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Prince Philip Provokes Laughter at Ideal Home Exhibition
Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip spent two hours at Britain's Ideal Home Exhibition in London. The Prince bypassed formalities, explored behind the scenes, teased a messy kitchen display, and joked with a salesman about a new potato peeler, drawing laughs from the Queen and crowd.
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Wet Weather Reaches Western and Southern Regions
Wet weather spread across the western and southern sections as a broad low pressure belt stretched from the Pacific Northwest to the region. The Associated Press notes unsettled conditions across multiple states with rain and cooler temperatures affecting travel and daily activities.
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Average Farm Income In Some States Listed
The Agriculture Department reported 1956 and 1955 average net incomes for farm operators by state. Arizona led with 11,892 in 1956 versus 11,900 in 1955 due to heavy irrigation cotton. Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, and North Carolina also listed figures, with various income amounts. The report notes net income is after production costs.
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Connelly And Caudle Given 2 Years Each
Connelly and Caudle, officials in the Tru mat administration, were sentenced to two years in prison and fined 32.58 each for conspiring to defraud the government. Judge Gunnar Nordbye denied a motion for a new trial before sentencing.
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U N Awaits Developments In Mid East Tension Grows At UN
The United Nations Assembly paused debate on Middle East steps after Israel plans to withdraw from Gaza and the Gulf of Aqaba sparked sharp divides. Debates focus on free passage through the Strait of Tiran and who will administer Gaza's 300,000 Palestinian refugees. Britain Italy the Netherlands and Belgium backed US view that the strait is international waterway. An Israeli source touted near guarantees of free passage. Iraqi delegate Mohammed Fadhil Jamali urged broader Palestine issues beyond the Strait.
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Trunk and Jewelry Missing in Arizona Heist
In Tucson a heavy green reinforced fabric trunk and its wholesale jewelry valued at 46 000 to 50 000 disappeared from the Southern Pacific baggage room. Jewelry salesman Fred J. Cannon of Los Angeles reported the loss after placing his sample cases aside. Baggage agents failed to locate the trunk and train checks yielded no clues.
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Cannon-Schaefer Agency
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Cannon
Southern Pacific
Guards Patrol As Irish Vote Amid Turbulent Election
Armed guards patrolled the Irish Republic's border while voters chose a 141 member Dail. Sinn Fein supporters faced denouncement for violence as Deb Valera Fianna Fail aims to win a majority and restore leadership. Costello of Fine Gael predicts extremists will be repudiated. In Arlington, Judge orders mental and physical tests for youths who admitted killing their father.
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