Youth finds 15.87 in coins intended for churches
Ronald Gray, 16, pleaded guilty in Circuit Court to stealing a bag of coins totaling 15.87 plus foreign pieces from the Peter Pan Inn in Urbana intended for church distribution. He and his 15 year old brother broke in. coins were hidden in the furnace air duct. Gray received a term of more than 18 months in the reformatory for males. State Trooper Morgan testified, with caretaker Mary Thornton also detailing the entry.
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Peter Pan
Urbana
Patrick M. Schnauffer
Ronald Gray
W. G. Morgan
Gray
Morgan
Mary Thornton
Alton Y. Bennett
Charles W. Cool
Frederick
RFD 5
Ailou PibaWene Gut Sergt
Denver Shook
Virginia Winpigler
B. and
O. Avenue
Pierre E. Martel
Jeffersonian Democratic Club
Edwin F Nikirk
Edward Lynch
Preacher Woman Held In Florida Murder Plot
In Miami Beatrice Gurley a 41 year old mother of three and John A Walker 25 a preacher were arrested after a detective posing as a killer recorded a plan to murder her husband Hugh Ernest Avtar. Gurley allegedly paid 100 dollars as a down payment on a 1000 dollar contract to kill him citing insurance proceeds and family tensions. Walker denied involvement. The case centers on a staged killing in the preacher's car with hidden tape and camera.
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Miami
Fla
Beatrice
Paterson Johansson World Title Fight Planned in New York
Promoter Rosensohn announced a planned world heavyweight title bout between Floyd Patterson and Ingemar Johansson in New York with date undetermined. Site not fixed, tour to scout venues concluded, TV plans undecided.
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New York
Filoyd Patterson
Ingemar Johansson
Sweden
Bill Rosessohn
Cigiak
Yankees
Rosensohn
Torday
Macmillan Continues Talks on School Site Plans
County commissioners urged Board of Education to proceed with acquiring new school sites and planning improvements while慎 cautious about a long range construction program. They prepared funds for immediate needs and noted preliminary work on the Potomac Edison transmission line project will begin, with Phase 3 slated to start this week.
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Board of County Commissioners
Board of Education
Potomac Edison
Wright
Millville
W. Va
Freder
Seine
Hiaick
Potomac
Ison Company
Maryland
Poto
Mac Light and Power Company
West Virginia
South Penn Power
Pennsylvania
Northern
Virginia
Fred
Albright
Rick High School
Hagerstown
Waynesboro
Junction
Four Caught After Bank Robbery in Massapequa NY
Police arrested four men after a $72,000 bank robbery in Massapequa on Monday. The group including a plumber, an insurance salesman, a blueprint developer, and a tavern owner wore masks and used a tear gas bomb. All money recovered. The four, identified as Thomas Parks, Anatole Rylsky, Richard Hatch, and William McHenry, were charged with armed robbery and assault. The heist lasted three minutes, with guns, masks, and a running vehicle.
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Massapequa
Carrone
Stuyvesant Pinnell
Thomas Parks
Bay Shore
Anatole Rylsky
West Babylon
Richard Hatch
Truckers To Be Heard Hearings Set On 26 Permit Apps
The Interstate Commerce Commission will hold hearings beginning March 10 and continuing through the summer to review 26 trucker applications for permits to haul cement and other heavy materials to the Chan tilly Virginia jet airport project. Protests from Northern Virginia and adjacent Maryland regions claim the shipments would harm streets and disrupt communities. ICC Commissioner Rupert L Murphy announced rev iew dates with sessions spaced to August.
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Washington
Inter State Commerce Commission
Chantilly
Virginia
Maryland
Railroad Haabor
ICC
Rupert L.murphy
Lincoln In Nightshirt In Newest Painting On Capitol Hill
A new painting showing Abraham Lincoln in a white nightshirt and brocaded slippers sits by a four poster bed as he writes notes for the Emancipation Proclamation. Senator John Sherman Cooper praised the work in the Senate Office Building rotunda while an unidentified tourist questioned the nightshirt portrayal.
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Washington
Capitol Hill
Abraham Lincoln
John Sherman Cooper
R-Ky
Senate
Lincoln
Ketone
Battle of
Antietam
Ku Klux Klan
New York
Jes Schlaikjer
Grahm eye damage fears shadow final Melbourne crusade
Doctors fear evangelist Billy Graham may have permanent damage to one eye during his Melbourne crusade. Graham plans a two week break after meetings March 16 and 17 in Tasmania, with his next sermon in Auckland, New Zealand, on April 3.
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Melbourne
Australia
Billy Graham
Graham
Tasmania
New Zealand
Auckland
Chance Of Rain Or Snow Tonight In New York Area
A weather note says there may be rain or snow tonight with temperatures in the thirties and little change expected tomorrow. Forecasters cited marginal conditions in Philadelphia and uncertain precipitation, while a Missouri Synod leader indicated readiness to discuss unity with other Lutherans in a letter to Dr. Paul Empie of the National Lutheran Council.
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New York
Lutheran Church
Missouri Synod
Bey
Wu Ow
Unuty
Paul
Empie
National Lutheran Council
United States
Khrushchev Plan on Berlin Troop Station Rejected
West Berlin Mayor Willy Brandt rejected Nikita Khrushchev proposal to station Soviet or Big Four troops in West Berlin to guarantee its independence as a free city. Allied diplomats called the plan unacceptable in its present form though some saw potential for talks. Bonn officials showed little interest as London sources said Moscow might be keeping an open mind on Berlin. Lt. Gen. Floyd L. Parks, 63, who led the first American troops into Berlin, is reported dead.
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Germany
Khrushchev
West Berlin
Washington
East Berlin
Macmillan
Paris
Bonn
House of Commons
Michel Debre
Berlin
Willy Brandt
Nikita Khrushchev
Itt
Brandt
West Bedin
Khrushcchev
London
Jewel theft hits parked car of Lady Norah Docker
Southampton reports Lady Norah Docker claims a theft of nearly half a million dollars in jewels from her parked car Monday night. She said all her jewelry was taken and Sir Bernard Docker estimated the loss, with insurance details not disclosed by authorities.
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Southampton
England
Norah Docker
Norah
Bernard Docker
Snark Round Trip Test Flight Reported From Cape Canaveral
A sleek Snark guided missile began a round trip test flight from Cape Canaveral as World War II ended, with a glow of orange flame and a marker of advancing intercontinental reach. The event drew attention from military officials and stock market observers amid uneven trading following the launch.
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Cape Canaveral
New York
Berlin
Ioress
Uweks
Faces Questioning About D. C. Stabbing
A 71-year-old man, Walter Dow of New York, serving a 30 day sentence in Princess Anne for car theft, will be questioned by Washington D C police about a stabbing of a woman in the District of Columbia. Dow was found with bloody clothing and an ice pick when arrested on the stolen car charge. He is also wanted in Washington for assault and robbery on May 13, 1958.
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Princess Anne, Md
Washington,d. C
District of Columbia
Walter Dow
New York
Arthur P. Dryden
Milton ‘Hall
Princess Anne
Dow
Washington
Alphea Joiner
C. C. Lerman
Serman
I .Washington
Fire kills four in Lisbon Falls household tragedy
A man Lester Simmons about 35 and three of his four stepchildren Olena 12 Martha 10 and Althea Parker 14 died when fire trapped them on the upper floor of a two story home in Lisbon Falls Maine The mother Sara Parker Simmons in her 30s survived with burns and shock after leaping from a window A fourth child was staying with relatives Officials said the fire may have started from a hallway stove.
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Lisbon Falls
Maine
Lester Simmons
Althea Parker
Olena
Martha
Simmons
Sara Parker Simmons
Woman Dies in Fire at Bland County Lumber Camp
A blaze swept four homes in a Bland Virginia lumber camp killing Irma R. Weber 39. Her husband William Weber 39 and their teenage son escaped unhurt. No injuries among other residents of the three remaining houses. Cause under investigation. About 25 families lived in the camp.
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Bland
State
Irma R. Weber
William Weber
New Lincoln Penny Lopsided But It Will Stay In Circulation
Washington reports the new Lincoln penny is lopsided but will remain in use. Rumors of blunders circulated since January distribution, yet Mint director Leland Howard said the design is sound and such thin rims appear on many coins due to the stamping press.
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Lincoln
Washington
Leland Howard
Mint
Hialius de Bat
Abraham Lincoln
Howard
City Sets Rules for Garbage and Trash Containers
Sanitation Superintendent George E. Davis urged residents to prepare garbage ashes and trash for collection in proper containers. Containers must not overflow or blow away, and ashes and nonburnables must be stored separately. Trash should be in tied bags or baskets under two bushels, with lids secure. Ashes go into light but tight containers up to one and a half bushels.
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Wen
George E. Davis
Department of Sanitation
Oe Utpekee
Relief Funds Begin in Hagerstown for Unemployed Heads
Washington County welfare officials in Hagerstown started distributing eight thousand five hundred dollars in special relief funds matched by the State. Eligible heads of households may receive up to 190 dollars a month for four months after exhausting unemployment benefits and cash assets. The program follows a major layoffs at Fairchild Aircraft and Engine Corp due to government contract losses.
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Hagerstown
Washington County
Washington County Welfare Department
Board of County Commissioners
State Board of Loubite Works Welfare Department
Francis J. Connally
Connally
U.S
George Fockler
County Commission
Fairchild Aircraft and Engine Corp
Soprano Collapses After Singing Title Role
New York AP Dolores Wilson the soprano who had removed a neck brace for an emergency at the Metropolitan Opera collapsed in her dressing room after completing the role of Lucia in Lucia di Lammermoor She was taken by private ambulance to University Hospital and placed back in traction The 29 year old substitute for Lily Pons was injured in a January auto accident in Concord Ohio during a Mozartean tour
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New York
Dolores Wilson
Metropolitan Opera
Lucia di
Hood College to add Alumna Headquarters on campus
Hood College breaks ground for a new alumnae headquarters adjoining the Carson-Y building on the eastern campus edge. The 20 by 50 foot addition will house alumnae offices on the ground floor and a large meeting space with kitchen on the second floor, funded by the Head Looks Ahead program and named the Helen Metzer Fox Alumna Headquarters in honor of Mrs. Reuben Fox. Construction by Lloyd C. Calter is to be completed next summer.
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Frederick
Helen Metzer Fox
Sfrs
Reuben Fox
Williamsport
Hood
Iraq Rebellion Crushed Claims, Radio Silence Follows
Beirut reports say Iraq's government claims to have crushed the weekend nationalist uprising led by rebel officers in Mosul and the north, with Baghdad broadcasting that the insurrection is ended and its leader killed. Rebels deny loss as crowds celebrate in Baghdad.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Iraq
Gamal Abdel Nasser
United Arab Republic
Allence
Baghdad
Cot. Abdel Wahhab Shawaf
Mosul
Kassem
Partie Ied Ale Mrk Bps
Tthis
Arab Unity
Nasser
Stan Carter
Carter
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Harold Macmillan
Charles de Gaulle
France
Elysee Palace
Macmuillan
de Gaulle
Selwyn Lloyd
Maur
Panwa Aa Mireville
Nikita. Khrushchev
William McHenry
Lindenhurst
Lanesland
Rylsky
Pinnell
Parks
Security National Bank
Long Island
Munity
Frank Ed‘monds
State Roads Commission
Frederick Asphalt Products Inc
St. Paul's Church
Fairview Mountain
Case Constructor Company
Mt Airy
Montgomery County
Hall Chemical Cup
Tibber
Observer
Philadelphia
Floyd L. Parks
Snark
D. C
Ospa
Mia Beravides
Cuba
Santiago
Batista
Chainey
Tim
Hood Alumnae
Rebel
Baghdad Wireless
Brirst
Abdel Karim Kassem
Amy
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