Gibbs To Die For Murder Of Miss Baker
Lancaster Pa March 16 Edward L Gibbs college senior found guilty of first degree murder with death penalty by electric chair for slaying Marian Louise Baker Franklin and Marshall College secretary Jury deliberated nearly five hours Gibbs father collapsed from shock after verdict Judge Wissler instructed panel on possible verdicts and penalties Gibbs confessed saying he killed the 21 year old on impulse Prosecution urged death penalty while defense cited sub normal mental status and urged life imprisonment Choir meeting and annual Federated Charities meeting notes follow in the town.\"
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Edward L. Gibbs
Marian Louise Baker
Franklin and Marshall College
Gibbs
J. Lester Gibbs
Pitman
N. J
Elmer Zelphy
Mito Saps
Lancaster County
Guice
Joseph B. Wissler
John M. Ranck
W. Hensel Brown
Wissler
McCarthy Faces Tough Scrutiny In Senate Hearing
NEA Washington Correspondent Feter Edson reports Wisconsin Senator Joseph R. McCarthy may confront tougher proof as the Senate Foreign Relations subcommittee eyes his charges. The panel, led by Miall Tydings, aims for a fair hearing with cross examination by Hickenlooper while noting the State Department has cleared most cases linked to McCarthy's earlier claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feter Edson
NEA
Washington
State Department
McCarthy
David Demarest Lloyd
Karl Stefan
Nebraska
Senate Foreign Relations
Wisconsin
Ite
Maryland
Millard Tydings
Senate
Congress
Iowa
Hickenlooper
Amenee
Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr
Massachusetts
Brien MeMghan
Connecticut
Loot Buried Loot Reported In Baltimore Case
Baltimore witnesses testified in a Criminal Court trial that about $9,000 in jewels was buried in the Baltimore area and Virginia. Kenneth Cave and his brothers Donald and Raymond Wilhelm face charges for stealing about $20,000 in jewels from Mrs. Lapides. A witness said Kenneth claimed the caches served as bail security. The bracelet later admitted as loot was tied to the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Virginia
Kenneth Cave
Donald
Raymond Wilhelm
Joseph Lapides
George Abt
Abt
Kenneth
Claude Martin
Cave Brothers
Lapides
Baldwin
Harford County
Wilhelm
Michael J. Manney
Donald Cave
Grand Prizes at Armory Carnival Drawn This Week
The indoor carnival at the State Armory awards a TV set and a frozen food unit as grand prizes. Drawings run nightly with door prizes hourly, hosted by 40 and Locale 155 American Legion and Co A and Medical Co 115th Inf Maryland National Guard.
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State Armory
155
American Legion, and Co. A and Medical Co
115Th Inf
Maryland National Guard
Undercover Pay Debate Hits Hagerstown Case Mystery
In Hagerstown on March 16 a debate arose over how undercover agents who helped convict liquor violators should be paid. George Daley’s disappearance after testifying raised questions about compensation, with proposals varying from 50 to 100 dollars per conviction. Authorities note federal prosecutors handled the cases, while local officials weigh whether pay should come from the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Washington County
George Daley
Daley
Pittsburgh
Datey
Punishment For Other Officers Is Threatened
Washington reports the Navy will punish other officers who publicly attack defense policies. Capt John G Crommelin was furloughed indefinitely with half pay effective April 1 for disobeying orders to cease criticizing Pentagon policies. Vice Admiral Murray recommended the crackdown. Secretary Matthews announced the furlough, retiring Crommelin at age 47.
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Washington
Navy
John G. Crommelin
Defense
Forrest P Sherman
Crommetin
Pentagon
Naval Operations
Crommelin
George D. Murray
Western Sea Frontier
San Francisco
Sherman
Secretary of the Navy
Matthews
Murray
Controversy Over Crommelin’s Naval Usefulness Coded
Fragmentary remarks suggest Crommelin’s usefulness to the naval establishment is coded due to his determination to continue a campaign of criticism. Since the defense controversy began there has been crackling in Congress about war unification policies and their impact on the Navy, with blame directed at Army and Air Force generals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crommelin
Campaugh
Crommeley
Congress
Navy
Army
Air Force
Stalts
Frederick County 4-H Boys Win 56 in Prizes at Baltimore Show
Nine county 4-H youths competed at the Spring Hot Show in Baltimore with 28 hogs exhibited and sold. Donald Kelley and Charles Laity, both from Frederick County, showed swine in open classes. Top county performers included Donald Garst of Frederick, Richard Layman and Kenneth Tabler of Thurmont, and Harold and Raymond Long of Thurmont. Layman led with 24 dollars from five Hampshire hogs, plus several prize placements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Baltimore
Fastern National Livestock Show, Inc
Donald Kelley
Charles Laity
Middletown
Donald Garst
Frederick
Richard Layman
Thurmont
Kenneth Tabler
ML Airy
Harold
Raymond Long
Layman
Hampshires
Hog sale prices and prize money noted in Frederick
The News records hog sales with prices ranging seven to nineteen cents per pound and mentions prize money won. A bar and title are cited as commanding troops, reflecting the era’s rural and military context.
Hartle Ready To Run For Congress
Hartle told the Washington County Democratic Club that he is ready to accept a congressional nomination and wage an aggressive campaign if chosen. He would face Representative J. Glenn Beall in the Sixth District if he wins the Democratic nomination. Hartle has deep Washington County ties and recently returned to Hagerstown after a long Army career including command of the First Army contingent sent to the British Isles after Pearl Harbor.
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Hagerstown
Russell P Hartle
Washington County
Democratic
Clui
Congress
Hartle Woul
J. Glenn Beall
Hartle
British Isles
Pear Har
Carnival Postponed At Frederick High School
The Frederick High School carnival scheduled for tonight is postponed to Friday March 24. The event, organized by exchange student parents, aims to raise funds for expenses and to swap students who will travel to Newton Massachusetts in May. Activities will span the gym auditorium cafeteria and several class teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick High School
Newton
Mass
Purasant Tasting Areata Orange Flavored Tablets
A concise note states orange flavored tablets require no cutting for accurate dosage. The guidance emphasizes accurate dosing and ease of use, suitable for patient adherence and simple administration.
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Miss Baker
Calvary Methodist Church
M. J. Croghan
J. P. Marmor
Mary Yingling
Louise Hendrickson
Ethel
Ruby Nichols
Grace Wilcoxon
Webster Whitehill
Ruth D. Thomas
Edward Pearl
Edward H Mantz
R. Ames Hendrickson
Grayson Stevens
Edward TH. Mantz
Jack Crum
William Talbot
Herbert Rollins
Paul Strine
Earle Blakester
The
Federated Charities
Tasker
H. Bliss
Columbus
Bliss
Cheryl Ann
Wheeling
W. Va
Truman
Byrnes
Sen
Scott Lucas
Line
John Fearioy
Department
Tydings
FBI
Armory
London
Britain
Rome
Doe Bedenk
Penn State
Remsberg
Frederick Hos
Tesses
Tween
Markell & Ford
East Church Street
Frederick, Maryland
Gur
Emerson
American Legion CO
A & Med. CO
Leek
Avindals
Gilbert
N. Market ST
Frederick County National Bank
North Market Street
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
the News
Frederick, Md
Bar
Tle
ST Joseph
Childrer
Philco
Kehne Furniture CO
Market ST
William S. Hood Bartholows, MD
Robt
H. Schell
Sherman Ave
Vernon E. Stup
New Market
Kemp
Kemi
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