Five-Year Sentence for Assault in Circuit Court
Richard Allen Thomas, 20, of Montgomery County, was sentenced to up to five years in the reformatory after conviction for assault with intent to kill and assault and battery. He fired a sawed off shotgun through a door at the Virginia House after alleged knife attacks, wounding Joseph Barnes. The judge ruled intent was implied, calling the act wanton and reckless, with trial testimony detailing a night of prior fracas and a dancing event at the fairgrounds.
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Richard Allen Thomas
Montgomery County
Reformatory
Patrick M Schnauffer
Thomas
Virginia
West All Saints Street
Fairgrounds
Fats Domino
Saints
South Court Street
Virginia House
Schnauffer
Joseph Barnes
Carver Apartments
Barnes
Milton Offord
Clean-up at Trinity Chapel Roof by Citizens Truck Co
Members of the Citizens Truck Company used their hook and ladder truck to clear ice and snow from the roof of Trinity Chapel on West Church Street Saturday morning. The roof-cleaning job aimed to prevent damage and ensure safety after a heavy buildup.
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Citizens Truck Company
Trinity Chapel
West Church Street
Frank J. Keefer
Non-Resident Owners Admitted To Storm Battered Ocean City
Ocean City authorities planned to admit non residents to the storm battered seaside resort amid a massive reconstruction. Officials said 1 500 year round residents had been allowed inside while work continued and entry rules were eased for non residents with restrictions remaining for sightseers and vehicle traffic.
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Ocean City
Col
Warren Johnson
U. S. Army Corps of Engineers
William D. Patton
Federal Office of Emergency Planning
Patton
Rinaldo van Brunt USA
Maryland
Johnson to Stump Key States in Presidential Campaign
Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson plans a coast to coast campaign tour before the election at Kennedy's urging. He will keynote four party fund raising events and has already spoken in New Jersey and Minnesota. Johnson edges Kennedy in invitation counts and is expected to appear in New York Pennsylvania Ohio Illinois Michigan and several Western states including California. A separate magistrate court case reports a suspended sentence for Mary L. Tregoning who cashed a bad check at J C Penney on North Market Street.
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Washington
Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
John M. Bailey
Johnson
New Jersey
Minnesota
Miami Beach
Fla
New York
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Illlinois
Michigan
California
Mary L. Tregoning
West Fourth Street
J. C. Penney Company
North Market Street
Suspect in club case linked to theft after tools found nearby
Trooper H. J. Frost reported two large screwdrivers found beside the road and a crowbar uncovered in a field opposite the club after Merriman said the suspect threw something there. Martin V. Main testified the cash register was emptied and money taken from other places. Wyand admitted heavy drinking and claimed he has five children and a stable job. Pre-sentence investigation ordered. charges against Robert Gordon Snyder not pressed per the State's Attorney.
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Ernest Cooper Jr
Sandy Spring
Thomas
Sellman
Fairgrounds
Katherine Wars
Cooper
Richard Naylor
Lime Kiln
Charles V. Main
Montgomery County
Sherman Boone
Main
E. Austin James
C. Clifton Wirts
Montgomery County Board of Education
Robert S. Rothenheefer
Schnauffer
Franklin C. Wyand
Brunswick
Wyand
Wirts
Robert L. Merriman
Robert T. Storer
H. J. Frost
Merriman
Martin V. Main
Smithsburg
Robert Gordon Snyder
125 Attend World Day of Prayer Services
About 125 people attended the World Day of Prayer service at First Baptist Church on Dill Avenue. Main speaker Mrs. Alfred Bartholomew of Lancaster spoke on God so Loved the World and questioned whether happiness comes from worldly possessions. A reception followed the service with church volunteers assisting.
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First Baptist Church
Dill Avenue
Alfred Bartholomew
Lancaster
A. B. Collinus
Emil Nelson
Austin Angleberger
Eugene Ramsburg
Trinity Methodist Church
A. Thomas Clement
All Saints Episcopal Church
Thomas Williams
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Jessie Hoy
Robert Woodward
World Day of Prayer
Howard Suqua
Dewey Jordan
C. M. Harvey
Guy Neal
Samuel Marrone
Collmus
Mother of Gov Tawes Dies at 93 in Bedford
Mrs. Alice B. Tawes mother of Governor Tawes died late Sunday night at Bedford County Memorial Hospital. The report notes her age as 93 and places the event in Bedford, Pennsylvania. The brief notice identifies her as Gov. Tawes' mother and records her passing in the local AP dispatch.
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Gov. Tawes
Bedford, Pa
Alice
B. Tawes
Bedford County Memorial
Teachers Conference Slated Across Frederick County
Frederick County public schools plan a two day break due to snow and will close at 1 30 p m for a county wide teachers meeting on Wednesday. Principals meet Tuesday and the Board of Education holds its regular monthly session Wednesday morning with a civil defense discussion at 10. A field trip for industrial arts teachers is planned to Aerojet General.
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Frederick County
Board of Education
Aerojet-General Corporation
West Frederick
North Frederick
Harmony Grove
First Lady Jackie Kennedy Visits New Delhi Shrine of Gandhi
Mrs Kennedy arrives in India for a nine day visit and places a wreath at Gandhi's cremation site in New Delhi. Enthusiastic crowds greet her as she tours official sites with sister Princess Lee Radziwill and U.S. officials. She unexpectedly views Rajendra Prasad's parade and parades.
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New Delhi
India
John F. Kennedy
Mohandas K. Gandhi
America
Rome
B. K. Nehru
Rajendra Prasad
Jumna
Gandhi
Kennedy
Youth Admits Slaying Family in New Hampshire
In Newport New Hampshire 17 year old John William McGrath allegedly killed his parents Francis and Willena McGrath and brothers Peter and Charles after returning from his supermarket job. He was placed under Juvenile Court guard for a closed hearing.
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Newport
N.H
John William McGrath
Concord
McGrath
New Hampshire
Francis L. McGrath
Willena
Peter F
Charles A
Peter
Charles
Rusk Gromyko Talks On Berlin Aims Hit Impasse
Secretary of State Dean Rusk and Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko spent three hours in Geneva discussing Berlin and disarmament with no settlement reached. Lord Home temporarily bowed out, the talks featured a lengthy lunch at the Soviet villa and focused on air corridors and a possible nuclear test ban treaty.
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Geneva
Dean Rusk
Andrei Gromyko
Berlin
Lord Home
Britain
Rusk
U.S
Home
Gromyko
Russia
United States
Kennedy
Central Pacific
Apna
Former Jefferson Pastor Dies at 90 in Harrisburg
Rev. George I. Uhler of Mechanicsburg Pa died in Harrisburg Hospital this morning at age 90. He served as pastor of the Lutheran Charge Jefferson from 1915 to 1921. Survived by two sons Col Romayne T. Uhler of Jacksonville Fla and I Shafer Uhler of Mechanicsburg. Funeral services Wednesday with interment in Easton Pa.
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George I. Uhler
Mechanisburg
Harrisburg
Jefferson
Col
Romayne T. Uhler
Jacksonville
Fla
I. Shafer Uhler
Mechanicsburg
Easton
Five Day Forecast From The Associated Press
Temperatures will average about three degrees below normal with cooler conditions on Wednesday. Rain is forecast for Thursday and Saturday. Normal highs range from 49 to 45 degrees. Early morning lows are in the 30s, except in the mountains of Maryland where 205 remains noted.
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Associated Press
Vanean
Maryland
Salt Use Fatal For Six Babies At City Hospital
In Binghamton New York six babies died and ten more fell ill after salt mixed with formula at Binghamton General Hospital. A practical nurse Lilie Colgin 29 refilled the sugar container and was suspended for questioning by district attorney Stephen Smyk. No charges filed.
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Binghamton
N.Y
Binghamton General Hospital
Lilie Colgin
Dist
Alty
Stephen Smyk
County official withdraws bid for State Senate
Delbert Null, president of the Board of County Commissioners, plans to formally withdraw his candidacy for the State Senate later today. He announced at a Saturday meeting with opponent Charles Smelser and will visit the Board of Elections Supervisors to file before the midnight withdrawal deadline.
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Board of County Commissioners
Delbert $. Null
State Senate
Charles &. Smelser
State Post
Null
Board of Elections Supervisors
Smelser
Tie
Smesser
Charles H. Smelser
Debbert
Senate
Sen
Frank J. Keefer
Flood Threat Rises As Rain And Snow Melt Across County
Heavy rain and lingering snow saturate the county with 1.17 inches at the weather bureau. Flood risk grows as rivers rise weakly and creeks spill near Buckeystown while roads flood and drains clog from side snow deposits. Temperatures climb to the 50s this week with unsettled precipitation ahead.
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Potomac River
Weather Bureau
Man’s jaw locked after kiss. postman hospitalized
Rochester AP reports Arthur Heveron a 43 year old postal worker kissed his wife on Sunday and his jaw locked. Heveron was taken to Genesee Hospital to have the jaw reset.
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Rochester
N.Y
Arthur Heveron
Heveron
Genesee Hospital
2392 Rattlers Bagged In 3 Days Near Sweetwater
In Sweetwater Texas volunteers finished a three day rattlesnake hunt, capturing 2392 snakes. Reptile curator Bob Jenni will transport them to Lincoln Park Zoo in Oklahoma City, keeping some, selling some to other zoos, and extracting venom from others for sale.
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Sweetwater
Tex
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