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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1958
Page
5
Washington report on a one year freeze in farm price supports and planting allowances. The bill passed 210 to 172 with 166 Democrats and 44 Republicans for it and 81 Democrats and 141 Republicans against. It goes to the Senate for compromise before returning to the White House.
The Baltimore and Ohio railroad obtained permission from the Public Service Commission to discontinue its Maryland passenger service between Baltimore, Aberdeen and Aiken with potential expansion to other states. The action follows a reported loss of 4.5 million dollars over the Washington-New York route in the past year, while freight services would thin out. The decision notes a proposed April 26 or later discontinuation date and requires 15 days notice to the PSC. The House and Senate debates over farm price supports and potential vetoes by President Eisenhower loom over related measures.
Know America Today's anniversaries record 145 Fitzedward Hall a Sanscrit scholar born in Troy New York died 1501 1857 Hunter Tiggett a WWI commander born Reading PA died 1938 Florenz Ziegfeld born Chicago died 1932 Samuel Capen chancellor of University of Buffalo born Somerville MA died 1956 Joseph Pulitzer born New York died 1985 Raoul G Lushery WWI ace born France died unknown Today in History dates including 1812 Academy of Natural Sciences Philadelphia 1839 Winfield Scott Maine frontier 1888 Sorosis club NY 1907 Marines land in Honduras 1200 Marines land in China 814 George S Patton replaced 1852 UN aid to North Korea 193?- Russia warns Scandinavians about bases Today’s Birthdays list several named figures including Gen Willard G Wyman Sidney A Franklin Phyllis A Ginley Chester M A Turner John Shenin Sylvan Gotsehall John D Rockefeller Paul A Weiss with varied origins and roles.
Equity Austin 4 Wiggson Chara 5 Biggus file for absolute divorce. Marriage licenses issued to Joseph A. Clement 24 Waterloo N Y and L Fox 22 Plattsburg N Y. Josephine E Greenwood deeds property to Ronald Nelson Miller and wife for $1. Martin Co reports 1957 sales of 423 925 06 up 18 percent from 1956, naming government contracts for P M jet Seamaster and Titan missiles. Net income 1957 3 879 638 down 900 018 from 1956 due to development costs and lower margins despite higher sales. president George M Bunker cites circumstances.
HWEMIO UNpUUE Ine anUsteaL grower of the county Aberdeen area faced protests from the city of Baltimore and three railroad unions the Brotherhoods of Railroad Trainmen Locomotive Engineers and Firemen and Enginemen over an application. The PSC noted few protests against the withdrawal of service under its jurisdiction while most of the contested routes involved Baltimore to New York or other points outside Maryland.
In Charlotte North Carolina three Klansmen were sentenced Thursday for plotting to bomb a Negro school last February. Judge Zeb Nettles condemned the crime and praised police, with the grand wizard receiving 100 years for attempted bombing and two to five years for conspiracy. Two other Klansmen were convicted and two were acquitted. all appealed.
The prize winner was Miss Mary Defeveria with third place going to Miss Corinda Burnett. Also named among the contestants are Brenda West Delissa Thompson Mary DeReveria Frances Sewell Brenda Carroll and Elsie Scilt. Additional entrants included Peggy Henson Mary Bowie and Martha Mackey.
The House Armed Services Committee cleared a bill to raise military pay and sent it to the floor with a Monday or Tuesday vote expected. The measure would boost pay for most servicemen, offer service specific raises up to 150 dollars monthly, allow up to two pay steps, and add a 6 percent raise for retirees, with an estimated annual cost of 62 million dollars in the first year.
A Soviet news agency reports radioactive gold colloid therapy reduced tumor size in malignant brain tumors. The method involves injecting gold particles to irradiate tumors from within, with surgeons trained in neurosurgery managing the procedure.
Large brick and stucco house in excellent condition with a four car garage on five acres offering valley and mountain views. Includes a large frame house, ample land for development, and potential for apartments near churches with good elevation and lawn. Also mentions 11 and 29 acre sites and a modernized frame house with shade and ornamentals.
In Havana the tallest Latin American hotel, the new X story 44 million dollar Hevan Hilton W, opened with nearly 100 armed police at entrances and guards on streets to deter rebels. Officials kept a tight watch on 30 guests including Hollywood stars amid fears of kidnap or sabotage tied to a past rebel incident involving racing champion Manuel Fangio. Casino operators include Kenneth Jamison, Roberto Mendoza, and Clifford Jones, paying about one million dollars annually.
An Arctic chart notes that a rare Hsh species has endured in a high latitude lake since post glacial times Revealing long term ecological resilience in the lake ecosystem and highlighting historical biodiversity persistence.
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