Palm Sunday Weather News Hits City With Cold Wave
Forecasters warned a cold snap would bring rain and light snow with winds, followed by chilly skies and mid-twenties temperatures. Palm Sunday observances include Holy Week services and Friday closures from noon to 3 p.m., with Maryland Day holiday in effect though banks stay open.
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Help After Collision Near Md 26 And Us 15 Scene
Two elderly women were shaken when a stranger struck their car at Md 26 and Us 15. The driver helped move the car and left without giving name or address. Trooper Cartee valued damages at about 150 dollars as investigation continues. Both sides satisfied with agreement ending a dispute between Westinghouse Electric Corp and the AFL CIO International Union of Electrical Workers.
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Quiet May Wil Burner Co. founder dies in Baltimore
Al bert J. Pleaschmann Jr. balti more lawyer and founder and former president of the Quiet May Ol Burner Corp died Thursday. He had been a patient a week and suffered a heart disorder for four years. He practiced law for the past several years and led Quiet May Ol Burner for many years. Survived by his wife two sons a daughter and four grandchildren.
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Frederick High Wins Central Division Drama Festival
Frederick High School dramatic group won the Central Division of the State Drama Festival for The Valiant and will advance with Northwestern High School to represent Prince Georges County at the University of Maryland in April. Thomas Beldon was chosen best actor for his role as James Dyke prisoner, with praise from judges for his powerful portrayal. The winning cast included Beldon, Bucky Summers, Randall Hignbotham, Billie Jeanne Miller, John Hunter, and Carey Whimmer, directed by Mrs. Anna May Hughes with staging by Bill Moore.
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Carey Whimmer
State Dept Faces Small Worries Amid Global Tensions
Washington outlines budget requests and security push as it cites a broader strategic burden. A $1 million request funds diplomacy, passport services, and counterintelligence amid efforts to curb propaganda, espionage, and Communist influence worldwide.
Cold Wave Warning Hits Maryland and Delaware Palm Sunday
The Weather Bureau issued a cold wave warning for Maryland and Delaware with rain turning to light snow in western counties and the Baltimore area. Snow fell in Middletown Valley and Garrett County, with an inch in Garrett and flurries elsewhere before noon. Temperatures dropped to 16 at Oakland, and roads were slick as crews used cinders and salt.
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Eisenhower faces re election after heart attack
Washington reports six months after President Eisenhower's heart attack he is running for a second term. Doctors say he has recovered and remains capable of duties, with longer workdays and resumed public appearances. The White House disclosed plans for an April 7 opening baseball game and a possible Augusta trip for a vacation. A separate fire incident at an apartment complex and coverage of the Grand National at Aintree are noted.
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Former Deputy Is Sentenced To Three Months
Former Anne Arundel County deputy sheriff Edear Rowe was sentenced to three months at The Markland House of Correction for a series of forgery charges. He began serving upon completion of a two year agreement from Annapolis, with prosecutors alleging $6 irregularities in Baltimore and about $500 in Anne Arundel County. The judge promised further consideration if restitution is possible, though probation officials doubt repayment.
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Two Killed Five Injured In Baltimore Collision
A head on crash in South Baltimore at Me Comas Street near Key Highway left Herman J. Arndt Jr 44 and Mrs Alverda Arndt 32 dead on arrival at South Baltimore General Hospital. Five others including Charlotte Yeager 29 Joseph White 22 Richard King 30 Joseph Graleski 17 and Peter Lenivy 19 were treated. Lenivy released after shock.
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Changes In Game Laws For 1956 In Marsland Delayed Hearing
Proposed minor changes to game laws in Marsland for 1956 face a public hearing Friday April 13 at 7 50 p m in Carvel Hall Annapolis. Key proposals include deer hunting changes with antler and points rules and bow and arrow season adjustments including Washington County. Also proposed are pheasant shooting area timelines and a starter's pistol training rule for dogs. A separate report notes a traffic collision on West South and Jevelon streets with minor damage.
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Springtime business upturn faces weather shocks
New York reports higher overall activity despite winter storms in the Northeast and a blizzard hit that slowed traffic and production. Easter retail prospects dim in some Eastern cities as department store sales lag 1955 levels. Steel mills push near capacity, check clearings rise, bank loans set records, and stock averages hit new highs. Government and industry forecast continued growth into summer with expansion plans by Socony Mobil Oils and AT T. Rural Electrification plans a billion-dollar investment over five years for farmers.
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Lawyer Sentenced For Driving Drunk In Pa
Paul M Crider 61 of Chambersburg began a four month jail term after pleading guilty to drunken driving. Crider a veteran county lawyer practicing since 1922 was stopped on New Year s Eve by private citizens who observed erratic driving in Chambersburg.
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Palm Leaves Gift Presented to the Pope for Holy Week
Palm leaves shaped for a ceremonial display were brought to the pope by the Camaldolese order's superior general in Rome as the Christian world nears Holy Week. A Washington man, Barnes, was treated for a knife wound at Fred Oak Memorial Hospital and released after police investigated a dispute on South Bend Street. he did not want to prosecute.
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Weather maps forecast through mid April from Weather Bureau
The weather maps show an April period outlook with average temperatures and precipitation estimates. The forecast covers rainfall and snow likelihood, translating to a general mid spring pattern.
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Sweet Corn Price Set At 20 Per Ton By Local Canneries
Local canneries will pay 20 a ton for sweet corn this summer an increase of one dollar from last year Jenkins Brothers will operate both Frederick plants and recently bought the Colt and Dixon plant from Thomas and Company They will also can at the George W McComas and Company plant in Monrovia the county's only other corn canning operation Thurmont plant will tan peas and string beans It may be longer before corn is planted due to winter weather and rain impacts on farming plans
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Winter Storm Hits Northern Midwest and Northeast
Wintry weather sweeps the Plains to New England with temperatures dropping and heavy snow inland. Reports show several inches of snow in Michigan Indiana and Pennsylvania with plows and crews working through the night. Snow extended into New York Erie Buffalo and northern New England as lake-effect showers added to totals across Michigan and Ohio.
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Tito Emerges From Stalin Denunciation Shadow
In New York diplomatic circles Tito is seen as a key influence on Khrushchev’s move to denounce Stalin. Tito’s anticipated Moscow trip signals a daring step as Belgrade seeks distance from Stalinism before aligning with the Soviet bloc.
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Question Boys After School Fire
Police questioned three teenage boys about the ransacking and arson at a four story public school on Ashton and Pulaski streets. A three alarm fire damaged classrooms on the east side. two firemen were injured in a collision during firefighting.
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Romulo to Speak at Maryland Day Convocation
Philippine ambassador to the United States General Carlos P. Romulo will address University of Maryland students at a Maryland Day convocation in the Armory, discussing The Price of Freedom. Students will be dismissed for the mid morning event.
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Nomination Hinges On California Primary
Senator Estes Kefauver says the Democratic presidential nomination hinges on the California primary on June 5. He campaigned to 3,000 at Lincoln Park in Long Beach noting a California win would secure the nomination, while Minnesota gave Stevenson a boost with Kefauver gaining 26 to Stevenson's 40. California faces 68 delegates at Chicago.
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Woodsmen's Fight Like In Days of Cave Men
Fragmentary notes describe a rough confrontation among woodsmen likened to ancient cave man fights. Names and details are unclear due to garbled text, leaving vague references to victims and a potential attack.
Clouds on Mars May Be Volcanic Dust and Steam
In Columbus Dr Dean BoMelauchan suggests Martian clouds could be vast plumes of volcanic ash and steam, supporting a theory that Mars harbored volcanoes and early geological activity. He notes dust and vapor could explain Martian markings and possible canals, implying Mars may be undergoing ancient Earthlike changes.
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