Snowfall blankets Frederick area with rising temps forecast
Heavy snow fell overnight across Frederick County with at least two inches by 9 30 am and higher accumulations in higher elevations. Foxville reported slush on roads as squalls continued and temperatures were rising toward the day with rain and snow mix possible later. Braddock and South Mountains saw wandering flakes and light ice earlier. flooding risk noted if precipitation intensifies.
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Frederick Coutly
Foxville
Garfield
Gambrill State Park
High Knobb
Braddock
South Mountains
Myersville
Braddock Heights
Potomac River
Brunswick
Alenty
Frederick
Churchill Reported Very Well After Ill Health
Churchill, 78, is said to be "very well indeed" as his secretary refused to confirm if he could make the April Washington trip. The former prime minister, recovering from pneumonia and pleurisy on the French Riviera, faced a setback this weekend. Closed markets and a bank robbery in Baltimore are noted in the same brief.
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Roquerrune
France
State Roads Commission to Enter Filling Station Business
The State Roads Commission plans to enter the filling station and restaurant business. A new service area will be built on the Route extension in Rockville Maryland with a planned integration program for area schools and travel into upper county. Controversy arose over land acquisition and timing.
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Baltimone
State Roads Commission
San
Rockville
Mont Maryland
Jomery County
Kramer
Arrested Man Is Called Professional Panhandler
City police identified Ray McCarthy a 63 year old Chicago native as a professional panhandler charged with soliciting without a license. He allegedly peddled rings bought cheap from a five and dime store for two dollars on North Market Street after a complaint. Trial set for Wednesday morning in magistrate court.
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Iman
Chicago
Oon
Soli
Ray McCarthy
Alton Twenty
North Market Street
McCarthy
Detective Bureau
Easter Shop Outlook Mixed Across Regions in 1958
An Associated Press survey of 19 major titles shows retailers worried by recession talk and wintry weather as Easter shopping begins. Merchants expect sales to match last year mainly with an assist from sunny days, though factory layoffs hit Middle and Far Western centers. Some cite the earlier Easter date in improving sales while others see no difference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U.S
Associated Press
Inge
Date Set For Republican Convention In City
A city meeting at Hotel Frederick at 7 30 p m will set a convention date and elect a city chairman secretary treasurer and campaign chairman. Precinct committees are to be picked and plans discussed. In past years the convention was late April or early May with little party activity this year.
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Frederick
G.O.P
Donald B. Rice
Maryland Day Observed Amid Snow and Ceremonies
Maryland's 324th birthday is celebrated with businesses mostly open including banks and post offices. Governor McKeldin, Mayor D'Alesandro and officials planned noon ceremonies before the Calvert statue on the Baltimore Courthouse steps. University of Maryland symphonic band to perform tonight at College Park. Eastern Shore Society hosts its 45th annual Maryland Day dinner Thursday at the Emerson Hotel.
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Baltimore
State
Pri Frieges
Maryland
Baltimore City
Gev. McKeldin
D‘alesandro
Cerilius Calvert
University of Maryland i Symphonic
College Park
Eastern Shore Society
Hotel Emmerson
Four Inches of Snow Wallops Western Maryland
The Associated Press reports a belated winter blast in Maryland with up to four inches of snow in western counties. Frostburg and nearby areas saw significant snowfall while Cumberland suburbs received lighter amounts. Roads and power lines suffered disruptions with 2,500 homes without electricity and widespread outages anticipated to be restored gradually. Flooding risk looms as snow melts and warm temperatures arrive, with parts of the Susquehanna region and Port Deposit area facing possible rising waters and continued storm damage tallying over 1.1 million dollars for local utilities.
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Associated Press
Maryland
Frostburg
Allegany County
State Roads Commission
Cumberland
Acvidant
Oakland
Garrett County
Town Hill
U. S. 40
Weather Bureau
Balthmore
Carroll
Pennsylvania
Deposit
Perryville
Havre de Grace
Susquehanna
Foromac Telephone Co
Uninsured Claims Law Challenged in Baltimore Suit
The Baltimore City Bar Association seeks to intervene in a suit over the constitutionality of the Unsatisfied Claims and Judgment Fund law enacted by the 1987 General Assembly. Judge Certer allowed intervention as a friend of the court. The law would let motorists recover damages from uninsured motorists and other cases, with payments starting June 1, 1959, and is being challenged as a taking without just compensation. A hearing is scheduled for January 31.
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Baltimore Vt
Barsso
Baltimore City
Joseph L. Certer
General Assembly
Lan
Fan Aldim
Ataren
Rescued Cows From Burning Barn Near Woodshoro
In Monday's News a Fasul Stephens report says Roche Barnes rescued 22 cows from a burning Reese Poffenbarger barn near Woodshoro. The animals were identified as James Jevens and Robert Barnes.
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Fsul Stephens
Roche Barnes
Reese
Fire kills man in Hagerstown rooming house blaze
A downtown Hagerstown fire at the Franklin and Jonathan streets rooming house left one man dead and four others injured. The blaze erupted near a second floor fire escape after a five gallon can of flammable fluid exploded, trapping occupants and forcing rescues. Fire crews battled the flames through the night, damaging the first floor pawn shop beauty parlor and wallpaper store.
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Hagerstown
Franklin
Jonathan Aire
Tabert E. Macshall
Harry ¥. Ridenour
Ridenour
Elizabeth
Clarence
Frances Mae. Griffith
Ames
Inquiries Delay Process Of Md Tax Returns
Maryland Comptroller J Miland Tawee said taxpayers delayed 1957 returns due to inquiries about 1956 refunds. He noted most refunds were paid with cancelled checks on file and urged taxpayers to check records before contacting the office. Frederick educators to attend regional AASA convention in Cleveland. April Board meeting postponed to Wellness day. Service of consecration in France sees 160000 pilgrims at St Pius X Basilica.
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Baltimore
J. Miland. Tawee
Maryland
Comptroller’s
Annanaig 13
Tawes
Frederick County
Dulles Warns U S Not to Agree to Summit
State Department adviser says United States would lose its position and face higher prices if it negotiates a top level meeting with the Soviet Union. He notes Moscow has issued terms for talks, while U S officials expect continued pressure and diplomatic maneuvering amid ongoing tensions.
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Washington
McKedldin
Kremlin
Ald
McKeldin
Russia
Odd Legislative Candidates In Field
In Maryland a crowded primary field for state offices shows Democrats and Republicans vying for House and Senate seats across counties including Calvert Caroline St. Marys Kent and Queen Annes. Multiple incumbents switch targets toward Annapolis or local offices as new filings and potential candidates emerge ahead of the May 20 primary.
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Baltimore
Tim trethGona
Maryland
Pri
Mary
Prosjonert
Calvert
Caroline
Senate
Chegter
St. Marys Conatiens
Narfund
Kent
Queen Annes
Riaeh
Annapolis
Altys
James A. Wise
Caroline County
Alguy Y- Baybee
Montgomery
Baltimore City
Snow and rain mix across Appalachians and South
Weather across the nation shows only minor changes with widespread precipitation. A storm centered in the Southeast brings rain from the Mississippi Valley into the South and Middle Atlantic states while snow mixed with rain falls along the northern border of the region and into parts of the Appalachians. The wet weather is forecast to extend into the Upper Ohio Valley and Lower Great Lakes, with further rain in the South and Middle Atlantic and northern New England.
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Mississippi Valley
Arkansas
Middle Atlantic
Westand
Appalachiang
Vire Ainas
Obid Vale ‘Ley
Great Lakes
Imost
South
Middle Atlantic States
Isquthern
New England
Wel Belt
Opposition To Tax Cut Rising Amid Policy Debate
Washington reports indicate mounting opposition to a tax cut as Treasury officials and lawmakers discuss economic figures. President Eisenhower may decide after mid April, with unions noting improving income tax receipts and unemployment improvements cited as justification for caution. Meanwhile, defense spending and public works are seen as shaping the fiscal landscape, as Democratic leaders weigh prospects for any tax relief. A separate report covers a fire scene at Lingoin High School and a fire marshal's forthcoming findings, with school officials awaiting the loss estimate.
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Washington
Treasury
Anderson
Congress
Honor Administration
Couner Anderson
Nixon
Von
Eisenhower
Congres
Secretary of Defense
McMlay
Senate Pro
Defense
Sen
Miguiphvey
Senate
Tesaig Nixon
Robert Bennon
Lingoin High Serhan
Ety Pole
Mar. Bouson
Board of Mannealion
James A. Sensonbaugh
Clean Bull Given To County Jail Inspection Report
A Maryland jail inspection notes a clean bill of health for Frederick County Jail, recommends under sheriff or warden management, upgrades for kitchen and stores, ongoing supervision, and continued renovations. The report cites 1956 context with daily averages around 87 inmates, 36 prisoners present at inspection, and notable efforts by commissioners and staff to improve conditions.
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Maryland
Fredariel
Joe Be Dellinger
Dellinyes
Mau
Nuit
County Commission
Eleanor
Dellinger
Saint
Dedlinger
Frederick County
Sis Dias
Nine Die Survive in Pan Am Braniff Plane Crash Near Miami
A Pan American Braniff jet bound for Lima Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro crashed near Miami Florida just after midnight. Nine died and fifteen survived with many injured as fire erupted from engines and fuel tanks. Rescuers faced dense swampy brush delaying aid while helicopters ferried the injured to hospitals.
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Miadi
Fla
Braniff Airlines
DCTC
Bean
Miami
Tnternaliani
Ansport
Lima
Sao Paulo
Rio de Janeira
Panama
Jilong
Sands
Walthniin Wa
Ray Stolz
Miami Springs
Pele Vigna
Civil Aeronistics Administration
Colombia
Vigna
Three Caught At Phone Booth
Three men were arrested about midnight for attempting to rob a phone booth at Route 73 and 2nd U.S. 40 in New Market. Suspects Harry F. Riggs, M1. Clay, Joseph B. Riggs, 30, of Olney, and Paul T. Adams, 25, Sandy Springs, were charged with malicious destruction of property. Trooper Henry Stafford, with Troopers Bruce Diehl and Hubert Snyder, said police received word of tampering with the booth and detained the trio at the scene.
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Stafford
Harry Riges
Wie
Boutle
Kingfiss Out Of This One Again Amid Gunplay Alleges
LA actor Harry Moore aged 70 who portrays Kingfish on a popular TV show faced gunplay accusations after a quarrel over food in New York. Moore fired a stun gun in self defense during a heated argument at home, no one injured. Authorities charged him with assault and a deadly weapon. judge found him guilty of a misdemeanor in a related case. The incident coincides with financial figures showing losses and expenses for the banking and railroad sectors in January and February.
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Los Angeles
Aelaw
Samine
Harry BR
Tim) Moore
Andy
York
Moore
Giel
Vivian
Paul
Hubbard
Earl
Fiva Browh
David
Mackie
Eastern
Audge
Richard Filden
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Louis L. Goldstein
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