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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1957

Page

9

New York Man Draws 50 Days In Jail Here

A New York man was sentenced this morning by Substitute Magistrate Ed ward J. Smith in Trial Magistrate's court to 50 days in jail. Herman C. Crocker Sr. of Binghamton was found guilty on reckless driving and other charges, with fines totaling 90 dollars or 140 days in jail if unpaid. The by pass project progress and other local highway developments also cited, including contracts awarded to N. J. Grove Lime Company and multiple bridge and ramp constructions near Frederick. The report notes by pass completion will ease traffic on Patrick Street and improve interstate movement.

New York Edward J. Smith Herman C. Crocker Sr RFD 1 Binghamton N. Y C. W. Bare West Patrick Street Crocker Edward B. Gray Phebus Avenue Leimara Myers Floyd W. Morrell Kemptown Elizabeth Morrell Ars Morrell U. S. 240 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad N. J. Grove Lime Company Frederick T. Edgie Russell W. E. Graham and Sons Cleveland North Carolina Grove Company U. S. 15 U. S. 40 East Baltimore National Pike Washington National Pike Cemetery Drive U. S. 40 Monocacy River East Patrick Streets Fred Imbrick Memorial Hospital Southi Hood College Naval Academy Reek Liberty Road Ber Robert C. Snyder The Roads Commission Baltimore and Ohio Motter Avenue Frederick By-Pass Patrick Street U.S. 15 U.S. 240 U. S. 340 Atlantic City Golden Gate San Francisco Harry Con Radcliff Herbert Kreh William Barigis A. B. Collinus Marion Hoion Pegey Houff Lewis Burke Lawrence Crickleaf Dale Carter

Four Students Injured In Heights Wreck

Four persons were injured in a line-car auto accident shortly after eleven o'clock last night on U S 40 A five miles west of Frederick at Braddock Heights. The auto, driven by Stephen P. Thurman, 21, of Danville Kentucky, went off the roadway in heavy fog after failing to make a left turn. Injured were Thurman with lacerated scalp and facial bruises. Carolyn Stevens, 21, of Quincy Massachusetts, with a fractured nose and possible back injury. Donald MacNeill, 21, of San Bernardino California, with a severe scalp laceration. and Carol Ann Jumphaut, LaJolla California, with concussion, scalp laceration, possible wrist fracture, and head bruises.

Frederick Braddock Heights Stephen P. Thurman U. S. 404 Braddock Mountain Thurman Danville

Kickoff Meeting For Red Cross Drive Monday 7 30 PM

General canvass solicitors for the Red Cross will meet with chairwoman Mrs. Nevin T. R. Waskey Monday at 7:30 PM in the Federated Charities building South Market street. Mrs. Waskey will speak on the theme Privilege to become a member if not contacted before and has named majors and captains for canvassed city areas Section A Major Jessie Webster Captains Robert Haines Helen Nothagle John Derr Section B Major Arthur Lambert Captains Chester Grove Amy Davis Darwin Heating Royal Remsberg Section C Major Garland Feaga Captains James Marks Eugene Kefauver and Ronald Stavre

Red Cross Nevin T. R. Waskey Federated Charities South Market Street Waskey Jessie Webster Robert Haines Helen Nothagle John Derr Arthur Lambert Chester Grove Amy Davis Darwin Heating Royal Remsberg Garland Feaga James Marks Eugene Kefauver Ronald Stavre

Eisenhower Sails for Sunny Bahama Cruise

President Eisenhower headed toward the Bahamas aboard the Navy cruiser Canberra in search of warm sun. Weather forecasts promised improving conditions with abundant sun and highs reaching the 80s as the ship plied the Atlantic coast from Virginia to Florida in overcast skies with intermittent rain.

Eisenhower Bahama Islands Canberra Atlantic Virginia Morida

Club Women Utilities annual meet set for March 26 in Hood College

Committees for Frederick County Council of Homemaker's Clubs finalize plans for the 35th annual meet in Brodbeck Hall Hood College. The all day program features a morning business session luncheon in Coblentz Hall and an afternoon program with guest speaker Mrs. Hester Beall Provensen. Mrs. Paul Willard presides. officers to be elected. numerous local ladies serve on nominating and program committees. The article also notes a proposed utilities tax bill in the General Assembly affecting Frederick city and county revenues and reports on related local legislative activity and a property sale in Middletown.

Frederick County Council of Homemaker’s Clubs Brodbeck Hall Hood College Coblentz Hall Hester Beall Provensen Department of Speech University of Maryland Homemakers’ Chorus Donald Sullivan Sperry Storm Ned Zeiler Paul Willard Yellow Springs James Working Walkersville Russell Michael Jug Bridge Ira C. Rice Jefferson Zeiler Buckerystown Millard Eiler Johnsville Just Bridge Donald B. Rice Frederick City Charles Remsberg Mid-Valley Ralph Ripley Unionville Lloyd Stup Braddock Daugherty Eammaitsburg Byron H. Carpenter Skyline William BH Browning New Market John S. Burke Lewistown J. Vernon Coblentz Middletown Raymond Crabbs Yellow Springs Lavenia Hood Brunswick Harry Huffer Merryland Tract Raymond Keller Liberty Town Ross Moberly Wilfred Worris Libertytown Edgar Tullis Skyline Roland Willard Urbana Frederick General Assembly Jacob R. Ramsburg Telty Peto Mae Edison Company Frederick County Ramsburg Wheatiley Prince George's Baltimore Senate Judicial Proceeds Committee Sen. Ramsburg Monocacy Potomac Game and Inland Fish Commission House Carroll County Carroll: J

Mostly Fair Weather Seen Across Midwest and East

The Midwest and parts of the Rockies to the Atlantic coast saw clearing skies and lighter winds with warmer trends, though snow flurries and showers persisted in pockets. Blizzards previously hit Minnesota and neighboring states, while many communities faced school closures and cold snaps extending to the lower Great Lakes. Wet conditions also reached the Pacific Coast as temperatures ranged from below freezing to the 60s in the south. Pledge by Methodist Women’s Division reached 1,266,078 for 1957 58 projects and six delegates were named for the St. Louis assembly.

iBy Associated Press Midwest Rockies Atlantic Lake Superior Minnesota Iowa Mississippi River Great Lakes Ottio Valley Albania Mississippi North Central Pennsylvania New Buck Hill Falls Methodist Women’s Division of Christian Service Methodist Women St. Louis Granville Hoyper Cambridge

Execution Stay Comes Too Late

Two minutes too late Gov. Goodwin Knight tried to grant Burton Abbott a stay of execution. Abbott, a 29 year old former accounting student, died in the San Quentin gas chamber. Davis sought habeas relief and a last stay, but federal and state courts denied relief as the governor failed to intervene before the lethal action at 11:18 a.m.

San Quentin Calif Goodwin Knight Burton W. Abbott Stephanie Bryant Abbott George T. Davis U. S. Court of Appeals State Supreme Court Davis Knight Hancock San Francisco Harley Oi Teeis M. Abbott Teets Joseph Babii

Emmitsburg Population Figures From Local Door Census

Burgess C. G. Frailey announced an unofficial Emmitsburg population of 1,275 after a door-to-door count within corporate limits. The 25 year trend shows little change since the 1930 census, with prior figures of 1,235 in 1900, rising to 1,413 in 1880, then 1,261 ten years later.

Emmitsburg Burgess C. G. Frailey

Tax Bite And Pay Boosts Tied Together

British shipyard workers walk out in a broad industrial action tied to a proposed tax bite and pay boosts. The Confederation of Shipbuilding and Engineering Unions plans a 10 percent pay rise for about 242000 workers, threatening ship repairs and yard operations. The Queen Mary overhaul at Southampton could be affected as talks shift toward arbitration, with government officials warning foreign yards may gain.

London Annapolis Aalis Maton Moe Jamimadentetan Svt Amuususic Clyde Scotland Thames England Britain Jworth Confederation of Shipbuilding and Engineering Unions John Hunter Southampton

Maryland Legislature Debates Teacher Pay Increase

The push for higher teacher salaries threads through the Maryland Legislature as both chambers form subcommittees to study the issue. Del Blair-Lee Silk leads the House panel with a recommendation due next week, while Sen Edward Northrop heads the Senate group reviewing money bills with focus on pay. Education officials seek an 800 boost over two years, with likely smaller allocations debated. Maryland Teachers Association Secretary Mason Raver predicts possible approval of 400 for next year, though action may extend into the next session amid partisan tensions over funding and alleged pressure tactics.

House del. Blair -Lee Sil Montgomery Ways and Means Senate Montgomery ‘County Edward S. Northrop Ehinntee Mason S. Raver The Maryland Teachers’ Assn iGeneral Assembly Raver Governor

One Killed Two Hurt Near Confluence Pa

One man was killed and two critically injured last night in a Route 53 wreck six miles north of Somerset County town. Victim Herman R. Guire, 24, resident of Cleveland Ohio, would have turned 25 tomorrow. Driver Howard F. Net hken and two others Ludwig Zator 23 Pursgrove WV were thrown from the car and taken to Somerset Hospital.

Confluence Somerset Count Herman R Annapolis Nethkea Maryland Somerset Hospital New York Senate St. Patrick’s Day Fifth Avenue Kelly Kohn Kosciusko Kirsch Balks Sen. Wheatley D - Princesan Moscow Soviet Union Georges Europe Noom 96Th Street

Texas Wildcats Draw 6000 to Frederick Shopping Center

About 6000 fans packed the Frederick Shopping Center tent last night to see hillbilly singer Dean, with 3500 inside and 2000 more in line outside. Congressman De Witt Hyde failed to reach the crowd as he tried to welcome the performer at 7:30 p.m.

Frederick de Witt Hyde Dean

Contract Awarded For Planned Research at Frederick Center

The contract to analyze current and planned biological warfare research was awarded to Applied Research, Inc., Booz Allen Hamilton subsidiary, with Col. John J. Hayes announcing. Don Osten of Larrabee Associates of Washington led opening ceremonies and praised Frederick police for traffic control. William W. Working, head of the research staff, plans a field office as the center expands over five years, projecting about 3,000 people in the area.

Don Osten Larrabee Associates Washington Charles ¥. Main John A. Derry Frederick William W. Working PLC Colona Hayes John J. Hayes Fort Detricx Applied Research, Inc Booz, Allen and Hamilton Chicago, Ill

UN talks on Gaza role falter amid Egyptian move

Egypt and UN officials spoke in principle of UNEF patrolling only the Gaza border while Egypt administers the Strip. Israel protested, seeking assurances as Foreign Minister Meir rushed to Washington for talks with Dulles and Hammarskjold delayed. Abdel Latif said Egypt would run Gaza with UNEF confined to the armistice line. Latif said administration was Egypt’s concern.

Gaza Israel Egypt Strip U. N U. S Golda I Meir United States Dulles U.N Das Hammarskjold iGaza Hammarskjold Middle East U.N. Emergency Force UNEF Amie Helmy G. N Ralph Bunche E.L. Mr. Burns Helmy Gulf of Aqaba Meir Mohammed Hassan Abdel Latif Gaza Strip Burns Bunche Latif Tel Aviv Foreign Office

Expect 200 At BPW Meet In March at Braneis Scott Ker

Some 200 members from 14 state BPW clubs are expected March 17 to 19 for the Maryland Federation convention at the Braneis Scott Ker Hotel. Frederick BPW hosts with Cecelia Nestor as president. Committee assignments are set for the three day meeting. National Recording Secretary Hattie M Steinberg will speak. Esther Corwin, regional chair, and Margaret Bowers visit. A workshop for officers will be held during sessions.

Maryland Federation Braneis Scott Ker Frederick Cecelia Nestor National Hattie M. Steinberg York, Neb Esther Corwin Newfane N.Y Margaret Bowers Marriolsville

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State Roads Commission Dtr Cs Gam Jjm Malcom McCardell Federal Power Commission Columbia Gas System Hood Club Women Utilities Provenson Edith B. Lighter Jefferson Street E. Dale Thomas Amos A. Holter Daniel C. Poole M. B. Poole NEA Byrd Richard BE. Byrd Arlington Richard Byrd Jr Richard Byrd Sr Richard III Helen Stable Lawrence Stable Harry Byrd D-Va Adm Texas
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