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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1956

Page

7

Trial Opens in Bribery Case Against Inspector Joseph Sappington

Federal trial in Maryland features witness Charles Jeswick accused of soliciting bribes to influence inspections on a government project. Key testimony recounts a $10 to $20 range offered for passing tests, with Jeswick denying drinking and asserting final say over work. The case spans multiple contractors and subcontractors with further testimony expected.

Joseph B. Sappington Conteader Charles W. Jeswick Jeswick Army Corps of Engineers BR. Dorsey Watkins Sappington Baltimore Jpswick

Hagerstown workers back on the job after wildcat strike

Hagerstown March 7 work resumed at a dressmaking firm following a wildcat strike by about 100 women at L Aiglon Apparel Inc. who walked off in protest of grievances they felt the company failed to settle. Eddie Milano an official said the issues were cited as the cause.

Wolfe James E. Gaveron Mr. Gaver Mark Pryor Water's Tavern Smithsburg Gaver Pryor Councilman Gaver Tom Kaylor Che Race Hagerstown Ita L’aiglon Apparel, Inc Eddie Milano

Cumberland Youth Runs for Governor in Maryland Model Legislature

William C. Schultheis, 27, Beall High School senior from Frostburg, announces candidacy for governor at Maryland Model Legislature April 5-7. He is the sole Western Maryland youth to announce, with 38 Allegany delegates attending a prelegislative conference at College Park to elect officers. The event, sponsored by the YMCA YWCA Hi Y and Tri Hi Y, aims to foster citizenship.

Cumberland William C. Schultheis Beall High School Frostburg Maryland Model Legislature Schultheis Central Ymca Annapolis YMCA Ywca Hi Ywca Hi-Y Schuithels Allegany County College Park University of Maryland

Court News Equity Earl 3 Runkles Jr vs Maine Licenses

Court notes list several divorces and property deeds. Individuals include Lee H. Smith and Charlotte J. Koontz both over 21 of Frederick and Charles W. Banks and Mary E. Harp both divorced from Frederick with ages noted. Also named are Harry G. Dyer 75 of Gilbertsville Pennsylvania and Eunice B. Keough of Waterville Me. Deeds show John A. Boller and wife to Cyril E. Duncan and wife for $10 county and similar transfers Homer Goins to D. Neel, Dorothy Diggs to Robert Ag Sere, Earl W. Barigis to D. Calvin Swomley for $10 county.

Court Earl Runkles Jr Maine Lee H. Smith Charlotte J. Koontz Frederick Charlies W. Banks Mary E. Harp Woodsboro Harry G. Dyer Gilbertsville Eunice B. Keough Waterville John A. Boller Cyril E. Duncan

Peace plan rejected by the I U P strike

Washington dispatch reports the International Union rejects a peace plan on March 7, signaling renewed tensions in labor actions. Officials from the union declined further negotiation as the stoppage persists with widespread impact on industry and workers.

Washington Striking International Union

Electrical Workers reject peace plan amid Westinghouse strike

Labor union leaders reportedly rejected a peace plus settle approach as the Mi-day Westinghouse walkout continued. The disruption tied to the strike drove city traffic court fines up as motorists paid over 1.6 million dollars in February. In Tokyo, fourteen veteran Japanese pilots arrived aboard two P2V7 Neptunes from the United States for patrol duties.

Electrical Workers TUE Westinghouse Tokyo United States

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