Heffner On Trial Before Court Judge
Lewistown store operator Clark E. Heffner, 38, faces assault with intent to kill charges in Circuit Court as Associate Judge Kathryn Lawlor presides without a jury. Evidence centers on the September 21 incident at the Heffner residence and Heffner’s threats amid a police response.
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Thurmont
Emmitsburg
Daniel Kaas
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Edwin F. Nikick
Eggs Decline And A Lavers Being Killed
Government reports cite falling egg prices while Agriculture officials call the outlook exaggerated. The department notes nearly half a million dollars in surplus egg purchases last year to bolster producer prices, with donations to schools lunch programs and public institutions.
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County Bond Issue Bill Introduced and Tax Measure Advances
The Frederick County delegation in the House introduced a $300000 bond issue for Winchester Hall renovations and health center work with suspension of rules. A tobacco tax bill for school construction passed House and moves to Senate. Several other county bills adjust salaries for county officials and staff. sheriff and State Attorney raises proposed but not effective until after the next general election. Delegate S Fenton Harris co authors a mandatory suspension of a driver's license for speeding.
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Expect Temperatures Near Seventy With Light Showers
Temperatures may reach 71 this afternoon as showers stay away for another day. An observer noted the mercury rose to 68 for the year on Wednesday. Forecasters expect the readings to end by Friday with partly scattered showers possible this afternoon or night and a colder Friday night. The morning low was about 30, rebounding to 54 by 3 30 a m at the airport and ahead of schedule.
Pepco Bill Faces New Deadlock Over Maryland Plant Site
Washington report on Pepco plans for a 10 million dollar power plant split between Maryland and Virginia. Rep. Smith vows to block a low dam bill needed for the Maryland site, while Rep. Hyde may seek a House floor vote by two thirds. Tax estimates run about one million dollars yearly.
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Three Dickinson Students Die In Carlisle Crash
A modified 11 year old coupe slammed into a bridge abutment and creek killing three Dickinson College students returning from the mountains. A fourth student was hospitalized in Carlisle in critical condition. Victims were Anne Hilton 19 J Clif ford Kelly 21 and Edna Carol Walton 19. Francis D Fentura Jr 19 injured.
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Mother Says She Fatally Harmed Family in Mass Residence
Two children, Jonathan Stern aged 3 and Robin aged 6 months, were found dead in their Massachusetts home. Hours later their mother surrendered at a hospital 40 miles away and reportedly stated she had fatally harmed her family. The boy was found on a smoldering mattress with an electric cord around his neck.
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Cuba Calm After Short Revolution
In Cuba a brief upheaval ended with authorities moving to quell campus and political unrest. Maryland coverage notes controversy surrounding the state’s Traffic Safety Commission and calls to abolish the 18 member body in favor of an executive council.
Chaos in Havana as Batista palace attack shocks Cuba
An attempted assault on Havana's presidential palace triggers a curfew and heavy troop deployment. At least 40 dead and 60 wounded. Among the dead is American tourist Peter Korenda of Clifton New Jersey. Others include Cuban officials and student leaders linked to Fidel Castro. Police search for attackers while Batista resumes business as usual.
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East Weather Nips West as Spring-Like Air Spreads
The Associated Press reports warmer air in the east while a Central Plains storm shifts toward the Great Lakes. Cold conditions dip across the plains and Rockies with 20 to 30 degree drops in Nebraska Colorado and southern Utah. Frigid readings reach near zero in Fraser Colorado and winds spark blowing snow and dust in some areas.
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Washington Hikers Prepare to Trek Mountaintops Sunday
Washington hikers plan a Sunday excursion from 12th and New York Avenue by chartered buses to the Catoctin Mountain area. Two hiking groups will travel via Rock Chimney Rock and Bingham Falls near Thurmont, led by Wanderbirds and Capital Viking Club organizers. Princess Helen of Greece dies aged 75 in Athens.
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Eisenhower Sails for Bermuda Voyage Aids Health
President Eisenhower boards the guided missile cruiser Canberra for a six day Bermuda cruise aimed at improving his health. He has a stubborn cough head cold and ear infection and says he is some better after a news conference. An afternoon flight to Norfolk Va transfers him to the ship with plans to reach Bermuda next Wednesday afternoon. He will continue presidency while away and hold talks with Prime Minister Harold Macmillan in Bermuda.
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Langley Refuses to Answer as 5th Amendment Is Invoked
Portland District Attorney Langley invokes the Fifth Amendment before the Senate Rackets Committee amid questions about links to gambling interests. Recordings presented by Elkins tie Langley to conversations with racketeers and reference blocking the Oregon attorney general’s election. Hoffa arrest noted as committee vows to pursue its probe.
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Leftist Out As Premier Ali Sastroamidjojo Resigns
In Jakarta Premier Ali Sastroamidjojo resigns amid a nation-wide crisis as Sukarno proclaims a state of war. Rebels have seized much of the archipelago, rejecting central authority while pledging loyalty to Sukarno. Sastroamidjojo, who previously led 1953 to 55, stepped down at the presidential palace with military chiefs present.
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Democrats Aim to Win Seven Senate Seats Next Year
Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee targets seven states for gains in 1958. Smathers predicts Democrats could gain four to seven seats, contrasting with Republican forecasts of a narrow GOP edge. Democrats hold 11 of 32 seats up for election, with five southern seats deemed secure.
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Morrocco Night Club Faces $39,985 Tax Lien
El Morocco, a plush East Side nightclub, was slapped with a $39,985 IRS tax lien for excise taxes on 1944 and September 1951. An IRS spokesman said clubs may not let patrons dodge federal excise taxes on the pre entertainment portion of a bill before 9 pm.
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U S Seeks Restraint in Gaza Crisis Actions
U S officials pressed Cairo and Tel Aviv to avoid hasty moves amid Gaza tensions. UN Secretary General Hammarskjold planned talks in Cairo with Nasser as Under Secretary Bunche and Burns retooled Gaza administration. Eban conveyed Israeli concerns while Eisenhower’s letter framed withdrawal terms.
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Warships Assemble For East Exercise
U S cruisers destroyers carriers and submarines sailed from Far East bases to meet for prelanding actions in Exercise Beacon Hill. The operation runs until April 8 and culminates with a full scale landing at Dingalan Bay Luzon Philippines March 23. About 90 ships 400 aircraft and 60 000 Marine and Navy personnel participate from bases in the Philippines Japan and Okinawa. It tests mobility of U S naval forces against an invasion threat to the Philippines.
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Aleutian Island Quake Series Reaches Seventh Major Tremor
The Cast and Geodetic Survey reports another violent earthquake in the Aleutian Island chain, the seventh major quake in a sequence that began last Saturday.
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Cast and Geodetic Survey Today
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