UN Congo drive reaches Kasongo amid witchcraft fears
In Kasongo area of Kivu Province a UN and Congolese force of 150 Malay troops and 30 locals completed a 24 hour road march from Kirdu through mud filled roads. Officials say no whites were killed and 13 refugees including Americans are expected in Leopoldville under UN protection after leaving Kivu missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leopoldville
the Congo
U.N
Kasongo
Kivu
U. N
U. S
Kirdu
Gizenga
United Nations
Rasongo
Congo
Kindu
Plan To Use Cullen For Training Plan To Use Cullen For Training
State Board of Health announced Victor Cullen State Hospital near Sabillasville Frederick County will be available for other state use by January 1953 with patient relocations possible. Earlier transfer of Henryton Hospital in Carroll County for training faced local opposition. Health officials said the move responds to a Welfare Department letter while some board members raised objections to plan features. Environmental hygiene chief Brown outlined stricter sewage controls on the Virginia side of the Potomac affecting Loudoun and Montgomery counties, tying future sewer work to a Washington system pipeline from Dulles Airport to the capital. The market meanwhile showed a sharp advance in very heavy trading in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Health
Victor Cullen State Hospital
Sabillasville
Frederick County
Henrston
Carroll County
Department of Public Welfare
Br Wavxter Health Department
Western Maryland Hospital
Thomas Jr
Wainer
State Welfare Department
Warter
Henryton
Sahillasville
Trey
Virgina
Potomac River
Monocacy
A L Penniman
Robert W. Brown
Bureau of Environmental Hygiene
Loudoun County
Montomery County
Potomac
Brown
Washington
New
Dulles
Chantilly
Fire Destroys Bank Barn Of Ramsburgs
A bank barn on a Dubin road farm owned by Hanford Cook and part of the Ramsburg estate was burned Saturday afternoon. Firefighters from Woodsboro Walkersville and New Midway battled the blaze for about 27 hours, saving nearby buildings while losses included machinery straw and seed. Estimated damages ranged up to $8,000 with insurance on the barn. cause undetermined. Seven calves were herded to safety as the big cow barn nearby was saved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubin Road
Hanford Cook
Elsie A. Ramsburg
Frederick
Jacob R. Ramsburg
Ramsburg
Cook
Woodsboro
Walkersville
New Midway
Howard County
John Barnard
Lisbon
Damascus
Man Found Dead on Parking Lot at Lone Pine Tavern
Montgomery County Police reported no foul play in the death of 49 year old Norman Shirley found in the Lone Pine Tavern parking lot near Gaithersburg. The Medical Examiner will report cause of death this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Shirley
Lone Pine Tavern
Gaithersburg
Montgomery County
Car Slams Into Pole Wrecks Three People
A high speed collision on Md 355 Redland injures three people, including Claude A Ramsey of Alex Va. His car demolished a power pole and 1000 feet of fence. Two passengers, Marshall Pruitt and another, suffer multiple fractures. Fire crews and Pepco respond. all injured taken to Suburban Hospital in serious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redland
Montgomery County
Claude A. Ramsey
Conter
Ramsey
Marshall Pruitt
Germantown
MD. 355
Blake Fraley
Fraley
Pepco
Garthersburg
Washington
Last Dance Ends Happy Golden Anniversary in Framingham
Ralph L. Lembo, 71, celebrated his golden wedding anniversary with 150 guests at a Framingham dinner on Sunday. During group dancing he suffered a fatal heart attack, ending the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Framingham
Mass
Ralph L. Lembo
Editor Harold Williams to Speak at Book and Author Lunch
Harold A. Williams, editor of the Baltimore Sunday Sun since 1955, will headline the second Book and Author Lunch by Friends of the C Burr Artz Library at the Francis Scott Key Hotel on Thursday April 13. Annabel Lundgren, the Friends president, announced the event and ticket outlets at Berger's Book Mark and the library. Williams, Notre Dame graduate and author of Baltimore Afire, has a long career in journalism including roles at the Sunpapers and the Omom News in Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold A. Williams
Baltimore Sunday Sun
Friends of the
C. Burr Artz Library
Francis Scott Key
Wisp
Annabel Lundgren
Friends
Willams
Sunday Sun
Sunpapers
Wrier
Europe
The
Williams
Omon News
Tou- Sor
U. S. Army
Counter Intelligence Corps
University of Notre Dame
Baltimore
Western Maryland Railroad Company
Baltimore and
Annapolis
Maryland
Holiday Magazine
American Association of
Frederick Girt
Ruth Edna Smith
William Meredith Smith
Upper College Terrace
Berger's Book Mark
C. Burr Arta Library
Mre
T Vo Levinson
Spy leak witness recalls beating and hideous threats
London AP report says royal navy clerk Henry F. Houghton testified he photographed secret submarine plans after being beaten by alleged security-ring members including Ethel Gee and Gordon Lonsdale. He claimed he later destroyed usefulness of the photos and described the group as Eastern bloc suspects seeking antisubmarine data on the Dreadnought and its reactor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Royal Navy
Henry F. Houghton
Houghton
Nikki
Portland
Ethel Elizabeth Gee
Gordon A. Lonsdale
Peter Kroger
Helen
FBI
Krogers
Morris
Lola Cohen
New York
Miss Gee
Witnessed Slaughter of Women and Children near Luanda
LAANDA Angola AP reports Mrs. Werner Stel, 20, bride of a coffee plantation manager, said she saw white and native victims slaughtered by anti white tribesmen near the Congo border. She drove from Quibaxi with 14 vehicles rescuing women and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laanda
Angola
Congo
Werner Stel
Luanda
Quibaxi
Wolfsville Principal Retiring After 30 Years
Wolfsville principal Marshall Harlan Leatherman retires after 30 years leading the Wolfsville school in Frederick County. Kenneth W. Frushour will succeed him, coming from Foxville where he taught and served as acting principal. Leatherman began teaching in 1914, advanced through several area schools, and oversaw a modern Wolfsville facility opened in 1958. He plans farming and substitute teaching after July 1. Frushour, a Towson State graduate and former U.S. Army member, started at Foxville in 1958 as teacher and principal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Harlan Leatherman
Frederick County
Wolfsville
Kenneth W. Frushour
Foxville
Mr. Leatherman
G. Lioyd Palmer
Pleasant Walk
Capctin
Woodland School
Catoctin Jet
Myersville
Wolfsvidle
Wolfsvile
Millersville State Teachers College
Hood College
University of Maryland
Shepherd College
Johns Hopkins University
Board of Education
Maryland State Department of Education
Leatherman
Aifa
Frushour
Smithsburg
Middletown High School
Hagerstown
Towson State Teachers College
U. S. Army
Foxville School
Laotian Principal Studies U S School System Here
Khamsing L. Phabmixay, 26, from Saminetia Province in Northern Laos, visits Frederick to study the American education system. He aims to observe the system in its entirety, focusing on administrative functions, and plans to return to improve Laos schooling. Laos uses a European style six year elementary and seven year secondary system, with exams for graduation. Higher education is not available locally, requiring study in Europe. Continued on page four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Whipp
Laos
Khamsing L. Phabmixay
Frederick
Phabmixay
U. S
Europe
Phalemixay
Saminetia
Strifetorn
Mrs Gable Delivers First Child After Caesarean
Hollywood AP Clark Gable widow Kay Gable gives birth to a 3-pound boy at Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital. Both mother and baby are in good condition after delivery at 7 48 am. Gable died last November from a heart attack at the same hospital, his first child. Onlookers report the family’s anticipation as 1-year-old Bunker, from a prior marriage, awaits a brother in the waiting room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood ‘Ap
Clark Gabie
Kay Gable
Hollywood Presbyterian’ Hospital
Gable
Fined 150 Dollars for Drunken Driving Case Summary
A Washington motorist, Harry Edward Burrows, was fined 150 dollars by Magistrate Edward Storm after a March 11 arrest on Braddock Mountain for drunken driving. He failed the coordination test and did not take a Breathalyzer. Troopers described him as very unsteady. he claimed to have attended a funeral in West Val and had a few beers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Edward Storm
Harry Edward Burrows
R. E. Alderton
Braddock Mountain
Middletown
Braddock
Burrows
Alderson
Lewis
West Val
John W. Leisinger
Williamsport
U.S. 40
Leisinger
Reginald W.ward
Burnsville
US. 15
R. L. McAfee
Storm
Frederick County
Lester F. Carter
Willam Hilderbrand
Charles N. Reeder
Nathan A. Dorsey
John B. Wheeldon
Wheeldon
Frederick
Jeanne Parsons Polanski
Miami
Amoco
Austin L
Cramer
Mrs. Polanski
Miami Bank
George E Biser
Hasenville
Biser
R E Alderton
Mount St. Marys seeks state aid for science building
Senator Samuel W Barrick presents a bill to authorize a 500000 loan toward a new science laboratory at Mount St Marys College Emmitsburg The plan, matching funds with the college already on record for 500000, aims to include nuclear physics facilities and expand campus capacity The project slated for early 1962 would add seven labs and three floors while alleviating overcrowding and improving facilities as part of a larger campus expansion including a central union building a new dormitory and a new library
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. St. Mary's College
Emmitsburg
Samuel W. Barrick
William F. Culnane
Johns Hopkins
Washington College
Chestertown
Barrick
Monsignor Culhane
Nuclear Lab
Mount
Gate Mount
Pangborn Hall
Mount St. Mary's
Monsignor
Cuiane
Truck overturns after skid on curve as trial nears
Buser failed to negotiate a curve and overturned. Trooper notes 182 heel to toe skid marks. Biser says glare from approaching vehicle blinded him and he was diving at about 4550 mph when entering the curve. He swerved, suspects a right rear tire blowout. Trial decision due March 33. Defense by Manley Bennett.
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Buser
Biser
Manley Bennett
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Cullen
Market Advance Starp
Claude Ramsey
Alexandria
Walter Hershey
Ramsburgs
Ein Pain
Joseph Feith
Rockville
Bethesda
Pruitt
Claude Ramser
Grove
Rockwile
Harriman
Pakistan
Warachi
Averell Harriman
Kennedy
Mohammad Ayub Khan
Mt. Saint Mary’s
Marshall Leatherman
Kenneth Frushour
Bill
Emmitsburg College
Citizen Truck Company
United Fire Company
Catoctin Avenue
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