Catsup, Not Blood On Boy’s Arm In Trunk Mystery
Ellicott City police issued a alert after a service station attendant saw a car trunk pop open and a boy’s arm smeared with red fluid. In Lisbon area Trooper Snyder found four teens with one smeared in catsup. The death of Walter Cecil, 73, is ruled suicide by hanging with a rope from a garage rafter.
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Ellicott City
Lisbon
Herbert Snyder
Ab Auto
Snyder
Walter Cecil
Welbkoone
Offinal
Iteratinga
C. C. Steele
B. O. Thomas Sr
Cecil
Spring Snow Threatens Traffic In City
Mrs Cecil reportedly discussed with her husband about ten minutes before his found body near Briar Ridge. He, formerly in the road department and Lime Company, retired years ago and resided in Lime Kiln. Several children survive the widow. funeral directors M R Etchison and Son to handle arrangements.
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Cecil
Shasards
Tion
jGambrill State Park
High Knob
M. J. Grove Lime Company
M. R
Etchison and Son
Spring snowstorm warning Amid mixed precipitation forecast
Weather bureau predicts a night impact mix of snow and rain with little highway hazard risk. Temperature to fall to near freezing tonight after a warm weekend with highs around 60s and 63. Maryland Day holiday brings free parking meters. court and city offices closed while banks, stores, and industry operate as usual.
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Weather Bureau
Sueer
Mercury
Maryland
Court House
Petition Dismissed Inmate Challenges Elkton Detention
Chief Judge Patrick M Schnauf dismisses a writ of error for Chester A Hall a Virginia inmate held at the House of Correction alleging illegal detention for unauthorized use of an automobile. The memorandum notes proper venue would be Baltimore City Criminal Court and emphasizes that proof at trial could justify a writ if the offense date overlapped Hall’s jail time.
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Patrick M. Schnauffer
House of Correction
Elkton
Criminal Court of
Baltimore City
Carter
Chester A Hall
Virginia
Criminal Court
Hall
Cecil County
Weekend Fatalities Mount in Maryland Traffic Toll
Eight people died in Maryland road crashes over the weekend, raising 1957 state fatalities to 88. Among the dead were four teenage boys in a Baltimore County crash, a Sunday death of Leota Mae Stone, and several others in separate incidents including a cyclist and pedestrians.
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Associated Press
Maryland
Baltimore County
Leota Mae Stone
Brooklyn Park
Baltimore
Marie A.joyce
Groundswell Seen for Federal Government Economy Push
Senators Mundt Smith and Knowland report a national groundswell favoring federal government economy. They urge administration and Congress to cut the budget to enable a general tax reduction. Mundt notes farmers in his district press for cuts in Eisenhower’s $71.8 million budget amid mounting mail.
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Washington
Sens. Mundt
R-Sd
H. Alexander Smith
R-Nj
Sen
Knowland
Calif
Congress
Reese Mundt
Eisenhower
Cumberland Church Loses Dr. H. M. Amoss
The Rev Howard M. Amoss, pastor at Centre Street Methodist in Cumberland, was named pastor of Bethesda Methodist in Salisbury by Bishop G Brom Hey Oxnam. Effective in time, he succeeds Rev Leas Green, recently named superintendent of the Eastern District of the Peninsula Conference. Amoss, a Maryland native, has served in Baltimore Aberdeen and Long Green and is married to Ernestine Cehric with two children Dorothy and June.
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Washington
I Howard M. Amoss
Centre Street Methodist Church
inCumberland
Bethesda Methodist Church
Salisbury
G.brom Hey Oxnam
Itane
Amoss
Prj.leas Green
Gift Endowment to Calvary Methodist From Long-Left Estate
Register of Wills Harry D Radcliff reports a 1000 dollar bequest from the estate of Mrs Isabella Koontz to the Calvary Methodist Church now calling itself Calvary Episcopal in Frederick Maryland. The funds honor a life tenant and are to be distributed to the Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Washington DC and Sibley Memorial Hospital. The remaining balance goes to the trustees of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Frederick for use by the church and its successors.
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Register of Wills
Harry D. Radstrust
Calvary
Episcopal” Church
Isabella E. Koontz
Fred"ibrick
Radcliff
Bessie
Koontz
Myers
Bessie V.whereabouts
Bureau of Vital State Life
Tojtistics of
West Virginia
Imvers
Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Epis
Enpel
Ohio
Sibley Memorial Hospital
Washington, D. C
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Frederick
Maryland
A. L. Russell
Hampshire
Coun Koontz
Maphis
Ily
Cumberthe
Man’s Body Found In Wreckage Of His Car
Walter Wright Maphis 67 of Romney West Virginia was found dead yesterday in his wrecked car on West Virginia Route 23 a few miles south of Cumberland. Police said the car swerved and struck a bridge end demolishing the vehicle. he suffered a possible skull fracture and died at Elmer Hospital.
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James Jackson
Herbert Craig
Owings 'Mills
Martin Wesley
Chester Lee Joy
Reisierstown
William Robert Jopp
Fed Ieraisburg
Maryland
William Ernest Longstreth
Halethorpe
Frost Young
U. S
Mathilda A. Blaine
I Cumberland
Cumberland
Walter Wright Maphis
Romney
W.va
West Virginia Route 23
Virginia
Maphis
Blue Beach
W. Va
Britain faces nationwide strike across key industries
Britain sees a potential, broad industrial walkout as aviation, automobile, heavy machine tool and related sectors go on strike. Factory lines were guarded by pickets while employers and unions resume talks in London aiming for a speedy wage settlement.
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London
Britain
Picker Hines
Uan
Siner
Iain McLeod
Confederation of Engineering and Shipbuilding Unions
Southampton
New York
Union i
Cunard
Confederation
Civil Air Patrol
Colorado
Nebraska
Kansas
Fenwn
Texas
Oklahoma
Six States Paralyzed By Blizzard In Britain And America
A historic spring blizzard paralyzed eight states and disrupted transport and communications. A stranded 400 passenger train and about 7,500 highway travelers faced delays while Britain sees a broad walkout by engineers affecting millions. labor talks and shipyard tensions also loom as storms ease in the Plains.
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Associated Press
Midwest
Dancer
Search Resumed For Plane With 67 Aboard
Resumption of the search for a military transport plane missing with 67 Americans aboard followed improved weather over the Pacific southeast of Japan. Storm damage across seven states left thousands stranded, power outages, and disrupted rail and highway travel while rescue efforts continued near Meade, Kansas, and Broken Bow, Nebraska.
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Pacific
Japan
Coloado
Kansas
Texas
New Mexico
Nebraska
Broken Bow
Neb
Meade
Kan
Rock Island
Golden State Limited
Dby
Hood College Hosts State Library Clubs Meeting
About 600 students and faculty gathered on Hood College campus for the Maryland Council of Student Library Clubs annual convention. Former NYPL supervisor Miss Margaret Wehler spoke on “You Meet Such Interesting People,” noting how books and interviews shape careers in media and literature. Moments included remarks by Dr. James A. Sensenhaugh, welcomes from Hood officials, and performances by Frederick High School band under Sperry L. Storm.
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Frank Keefer
Maryland Council of Student Library Clubs
Hood College
Duval W. Sneadner
Frederick County
George W. Osman
Thurmont High School
Margaret Webler
New York Public Library
Crystal Gercken
Hood
Hoods College
Margaret Wehler
Eaker
New York City
Nehru
William Cermak
Frederick
Sperry L. Storm
E. William ‘Hall
Calvary Methodist Church
James A. Sensenhaugh
Duval W. Sneader
His County
Elmer K. Chand‘lee
Marines Open Training Exercise In Pacific
Thousands of U S Marines land on Luzon Beach in the Philippines for the largest American amphibious exercise in the Pacific since World War II. The operation, under Vice Adm Beakley and the 7th Fleet, tests U S military mobility with Navy and Marine aircraft enforcing a protective air umbrella.
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Philippines
U. S
Pacific
Navy
Marine Corps
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Manila
Armad
Wallace M. Beakley
7Th J Fleet
Homemakers Council Meets at Hood College in Frederic k
Frederick County homemakers clubs convene a full day meeting at Hood College with about 450 members and officials from city and county groups. The day begins at ten and includes a buffet lunch, followed by an afternoon program.
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Homemakers
Frederick
Maryland” State Council
Harris King
Montgomery County Council
Walter Bromley
Washington County Council
Lee Wilson
Howard County Council
Earle Blankner
Carrol County Council
Mahlon Grimm
Carrell County Council
Robert Stansfield
Kenneth Shifflet
Osborne I. Price Jr
Ant
Harold Fogle
Civinettes
Herbert H. Liggon Jr
Melvin Partridge
Civic Club
Rev
C. L. Beard
Brunswick
Delbert Null
Frederick County
A. Irvin Renn
Henry Shoemaker
J. Harold Hooper
Hood College
Brown
Herbert N. Heston
Paw
Willard
Buf
Egypt May Concede in Canal Operation Talks
UN Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold nears mission end amid signs Egypt will concede on Suez Canal operation while Gaza and Aqaba prospects look dim. Egypt seeks UNEF removal terms and full Israeli withdrawal. Israel expected to refuse. A Danish freighter entered Tiran Straits unchallenged.
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Pisize
Toida
Egypt
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Gaza ‘Strip
Middle East
Hammarskjold
Nasser
U.N
Israel
el Auja
Sinai Desert
Negeb
Nassser
U.N. Security Council
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Suez
Edgar Bonnet
Bunken
Abukir
Gaza Strip
Gulf of Aqaba
UNEF
Gaza
Sharm el Sheikh
Aqaba
Tiran Straits
Brigitte Jott
Eilat
s /Aqaba gulf
Sailplane Instructor Hurt At Westminster
Sailplane instructor Stanley J. Jevitt 36 of Towson is in serious condition at Johns Hopkins Hospital after a Westminster airport crash. The sailplane built by a student spun and fell about 100 yards from the administration building during a left turn at 1120 to 150 feet. He sustained multiple fractures of the legs back and ribs and was moved by the Taneytown Volunteer Ambulance Co. The plane had logged about 90 flights before the accident.
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Baltimore
Stanley J. Jevitt
Westminster
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Jevitt
Towson
Taneystown Volunteer Ambulance Co
Two Minor Collisions Reported In City Streets
Early today city police investigated two minor collisions. Lewis Bates pushing a car struck by Fulton Ambush on South Market Street. Ambush had started when his car skidded after a sharp turn. Damages estimated at 320 to Ambush’s car. Eyler sedan damaged by a separate hit and run on East Patrick Street. Floyd Hurst charged with reckless driving after colliding with a parked car on South Carroll Street. tire blowout caused his car to strike the Eyler vehicle worth about 20. Virginia loses Washington as Supreme Court rejects delay in school desegregation orders.
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Lewis Bates
West Sixth Street
Fulton B. Ambush
Adamstown
South Market Street
Paul W. Mossburg
Ali Saints Street
Barnes
Floyd G. Hurst
East South Street
Seret
Harry Phillips
South Carroll Street
East Patrick Street
Hurst
Carroll
Ira G
Mildred M. Eyler
Five Day Maryland Delaware Forecast Incomplete
Five day forecast for Maryland and Delaware notes mixed precipitation with rain and possible snow in the north. Cool tonight and Tuesday with clearing later. Cooler Wednesday with a late warmup and likely rain by Friday or Saturday. Temperatures near normal. rainfall total around a quarter to a half inch.
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Maryland
Delaware
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