Three-Year Suspended Term For Embezzlement Case
A 38-year-old Frederick man received a three year suspended sentence for embezzling from the Pen Mar Drum and Bugle Corps Circuit Inc where he served as treasurer. The offenses totaled 13129.86 with withdrawals in 1954. The judge warned of no leniency for future acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Man
House of Correction
Patrick M. Schnauffer
Leroy Irving Peter Crum
Crum
Pen Mar Drum and Bugle Corps Circuit, Inc
Ellis E. Eyler
York
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Evler
Fredenck
Exler
Alton Y. Bennett
Ralph Merchant
Isaac Hankey
William Bartgis
John Landis
MONC
Samuel W. Barrick
Morris
Clifford 4. Morris
Knoxville
Tere
Albert Hedden
Edwin F. Nikirk
Deportation Ordered for Archbishop Makarios and 3 Others
London reports Archbishop Makarios and three Enosis leaders were ordered deported under emergency regulations after bombings and shootings in the colony. They departed under escort to unspecified destinations and were to fly toward Athens as unrest continued. Khrushchev and Bulganin set to visit Britain April 18 for a 10 day stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McOsta
Clprus 2
John Harding
Makarios
Lypino Cmon-Winafreece
Enosis
Athens
London
Nikolai Bulganin
Communist Party
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Britain
Nine Protestant Leaders To Visit Moscow for Dialogue
A nine member Protestant delegation from the National Council of Churches plans a 12 day trip to Moscow to meet Russian churchmen with the aim of fostering mutual understanding and goodwill. The group includes clerics and lay members led by Dr Eugene Carson Blake with discussions on reciprocal visits and broader dialogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Moscow
National Council of Churches
Soviet Union
America
Eugene Carson Blake
Philadelphia
New Rochelle
N. Y
United Lutheran Church In America
Herbert Gezork
Newton Center
Mass
Andover Newton Theological Seminary
D. Ward Nichols
1St
N.Y
Mount Vernon
Council
Department of International Affairs
Paul B. Anderson
International Committee of
Ymcas
Charles Coolidge Parlin
Englewood
N. J
New York City
Donald C. Bolles
National Council
Fire at Sunshine Park kills 17 horses at Tampa track
A blaze at Sunshine Park Race Track in Tampa last night destroyed a 300 foot barn housing 30 to 35 horses. Seventeen horses died or were destroyed from injuries, with total losses estimated at 362,500. The fire, possibly starting in a tack room, followed a previous fatal blaze in December 1953.
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Tampa
Fla
Sunshine Park
Amlegh Lelteasstsee
Key Advisers Attend Dinner At White House
A private White House dinner drew Eisenhower aides from his 1952 political circle. Officials confirmed friends attended but did not list guests, with former Gov. Thomas E. Dewey named among attendees. Also present were Sherman Adams, Brownell, Thomas E. Stephens, and Walter Williams from the administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eisenhower
White House
Murray Snydersistant
Trauane Puss
Snowder
Nixon
Thomas E. Dewes
New York
Sherman Adams
Atty
Gen. Brownell
Thomas E. Stephens
Walter Williams
Four Horses Die In Laurel Training Barn Fire
A fire destroyed a training barn on an estate near Laurel Racecourse killing four horses and a pony. The barn had 100 mahogany stalls and was owned by R. M. Hutchinson, operator of the raceway. Firefighters from Jessup, Savage, Laurel and Baltimore County helped extinguish the blaze.
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Lackel
Laurel Raceway Waciss
R. M. Hutchison
Jessup
Savage
Laurel
Baltimore County
Record Low Temperatures Hit Gambrill Park Area
Temperatures fell to 20 at Gambrill State Park and 26 at the State Police barracks as a cold snap passed. Winds reached 25 to 30 mph with no major damage reported. Utilities reported only minor service breaks and forecasters warned of continued cold with a likely weekend warm spell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gambrill State Park
High Knob
Herman Toms
Potomac Edison Company
Edwards Ferry
C. and
P. Telephone Company
Gambrill Park
Here
Baltimore Transit Strike Ends as State Takes Over
Transit riders in Baltimore faced higher fares as buses and trolleys ran under state control ending the strike after Gov. Theodore R. McKeldin invoked legislative authority. Joseph Allen was named to supervise operations and a new county roads code was explained to workers at Winchester Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Baltimore Transit Co
Joseph Allen
Safe Tag Commission
County Roads Board
Winchester Hall
Blizzard and bitter cold sweep Northeast amid flood fears
The Northeast braces as blizzards and freezing rain hit from New York to Pennsylvania and Ontario. Allegheny River flooding displaces refugees near Warren, while Salamanca reports flood damages exceeding a million dollars. Travel treacherous with closed roads and downed power lines nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Allegheny River
New York
Pennsylvania
New York State
Canara
Ontario
New England
Allegheny
Warren
Pittsburgh
Weather Bureau
Ohio River
Wheeling
W. Va
Liverpool
Ohio
Salamanca
N.Y
Buffalo
Strike Enters Its 145th Day in Dispute at Westinghouse
Washington The Westinghouse Electric Corp strike reached day 145 as mediators waver over peace steps. Company negotiators in Pittsburgh said no immediate bargaining plans while a government peace plan received mixed reactions from the union led by James B. Carey. Carey pressed for 36 discharged strikers to be reinstated and stronger protections for workers shifting pay structures, while Westinghouse sought flexibility in production methods. Deeds were recorded for several properties in Tuscarora and Mt. Pleasant districts, including transfers by Brosius Homes Corp and individual buyers. The New York stock market opened higher with brisk activity and large block trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Westinghouse Electric Corp
Pittsburgh
Federal Mediation Service
James B. Carey
Striking International Union of Electrical Workers
DFERS
Brosius Homes Corporation
Rufus E. Brandenburg
White Rock Avenue
White Rock
Tuscarora
Brandesburg
Maurice M Mont Jr
Inganore Road
Mt. Pleasant
Calmore K Flamit Jr
George J. Snowball
Madison Street
Policy Revised for Hydrogen Bomb Age
The Eisenhower administration overhauled U S disarmament policy to suit the hydrogen bomb era. Stassen said the plan shifts from manpower cuts to controlling nuclear weapons and reducing bombers and missiles while enabling a peaceful international atomic pool. An inspection regime remains the core prerequisite of any treaty, with coordination planned with Britain France and Canada ahead of talks with the Soviet Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eisenhower
U.S
Harold Stassen
Russia
Tiesiden
Stassen
London
Morrow
U. S
Britain
France
Canada
Soviet Union
United States
Nikolai Bulganin
Truman
Man Sentenced After Siesta Incident In Tuscarora
Deputies arrest Henry X Washington after a farmer thought a dead man hid in a cow barn. Washington pleads guilty to intoxication and receives a 30 day jail term suspended on good behavior. Traffic citations include excess speed at 55 mph $26.45 and 25 mph $16.45 along U S 240 and stop sign violation $6.45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. 240
Alvie C. Nusbaum Jr
Frederick
West South Street
J. S. Plume
Leonard R. Neal
Frederck
WY. S. 4 East
John E. Cartes
Five Day Forecast With Cooler Temperatures Ahead
The outlook calls for temperatures 2 to 4 degrees below normal with a warmer Saturday followed by a cold Sunday night into Monday and continued cold through the rest of the period. Precipitation is likely as showers Sunday. Normal highs range from the upper 40s to lower 50s. lows from the mid 20s to mid 30s across Maryland and adjacent areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Delaware
Jordan urged to accept Arab Big Three subsidy offer
Amman awaits an Arab Big Three proposal to replace Britain’s 30 million dollar annual subsidy to the Arab Legion. Said Ghazzi arrived from Cairo to press King Hussein and discuss a planned announcement as Saudi Arabia Syria and Egypt move to fund Jordan directly. Maj. Gen. Burns left Cairo after talks on reducing tension in the Negev front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amman
Jordan
Said Ghazzi
Britain
Arab Legion
Ghazzi
Cairo
Chiefs of State
Syria
Saudi Arabia
Egypt
Hussein
King Saud
Shukri Kawady
Nasser
John Bagot Glubb
Glubb
E. L. M. Burns
United Nations Truce Organization
al Auja
Negebi Desert
U.N
Burns
U. N
Dag Hammarskjold
Muddy Waters Subside After Flood Crest In Warren
The Allegheny River in Warren Pa fell to about a foot below the 18.4 foot crest as waters receded. Upstream areas in north western Pennsylvania and southern New York faced higher levels, delaying return for about 500 evacuated families. Warren General Hospital remained ringed by floodwater with nurses ferried in by truck and new shifts arriving to maintain care.
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Warren
Allegheny River
Pennsylvania
New York
Warren General Hospital
Iwi
Judge Watkins Sworn In as U S District Judge
Baltimore native Ron ie Watkins took the oath as U S district judge for Maryland in a brief federal court ceremony. He previously served on an interim appointment last summer, nominated by President Eisenhower and confirmed March 1. He studied at Johns Hopkins University and the University of Maryland law school and holds doctorates from Johns Hopkins and Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Ronie Watkins
U.S
Maryland
Oan
Eisenhower
Senate
Ith
Immunity Given Du Pre for Testimony in Roads Case
Ben Du Pre a former right of way engineer admitted lying under oath at his suspension hearing in Baltimore. He testified for the State in the Basiliko and Offenberg land fraud case, claiming immunity and detailing cash payments totaling about 8900 from real estate interests tied to highway routes. Du Pre previously fled to Mexico after dismissal and returned with immunity, later aiding investigators in Maryland and Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockville
Ben du Pre
Susted
State Reeds Commission
Baltinore
State Roads Commission
Constans Gus Basiliko
Max Offenberg
Washington Area
du Pre
Mexico
Commission
Basiliko
Offenberg
Indiana
Annapolis
Murphy Hotel
North Beach
Tampico
Montgomery County
Hfe Vanser
Barnard T. Welsh
Welsh
da Pre
Beme
Montgomery
Prince Georges County
Maryland
Michigan
Sinc
NineTwyman family members perished in tar paper shack fire near Oxford
In Oxford Pennsylvania a two room tar papered shack burned killing twelve members of the Twyman family. Investigators noted foul play possible but not certain as firefighters and local officials probe the blaze that destroyed the home in the bottoms area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Pennsylvania
Ernest Schmetder
Chester County
Saih
State Pulse
Jobs Twyman
Bottoms
Twyman
Claude Swift
Baltimore
Roberts Brown
Herschel Twyman
John
Dulles Seeks to Calibrate Ties With Nehru in Delhi
Secretary of State Dulles arrived in New Delhi for talks with Prime Minister Nehru amid hopes to ease strains in Indian American relations. Observers warn of limited policy shifts, noting SEATO backed Pakistan’s Kashmir plebiscite may haunt discussions. Dulles called differences “relatively minor” and pledged to reduce them. security was heightened with police deployment around Nehru’s residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Delhi
India
Dulles
Nehru
SEATO
Pakistan
Kashmir
United States
Hts
New Windsor Man Sponsors Refugee Aid and Delay Update
A New Windsor man sponsors 21 refugees bound for Maryland and New York aboard the Navy transport General Langfitt under the Refugee Relief Act. The ship, delayed at sea by heavy fog, was to dock tomorrow. sponsors include Roy L. Hiteshew and Dale W. Blough of New Windsor and P Vischer of Port Tobacco, among others. Pravda accuses London of plotting to wreck five power disarmament talks with unacceptable proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Maryland
New York
Manga
Sze Department
Navy
General Langfitt
Rever
Annapolis
George C Domes
Baltimore
Henry W. Heine
Berlin
Ralph C. Etchelhere Brankeville Jain
Prinehard
Frostburg
Roy L. Hiteshew
Dale W. Blough
New Windsor
P Vischer
Port Tobacco
Pravda
London
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Moscore
Ruswell P. Barnes
The
Franklin Clark Fry
Francis Came
Baltimore Transit
Frear
Repubiticens
Bral
Butler
Williama
Brocks
Siesta
Tenas
Uie
Plains
Mississippi
Tennessee
Watkins
Nonsupport
Wiliam Ho Hiderhead
Sinth Street
Sergi Boone
Stanley T Tibts
House of Correc
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