Three Hurt When Autos Collide Near Frederick Intersection
An expectant mother Angela Scardina 23 was badly cut on the head as her eastbound car collided with a westbound vehicle at the US 40 triangle near Frederick. She was admitted with scalp lacerations while two others received ER treatment and were released. The incident, blamed on driver Robert Levan Smith allegedly under the influence, led to charges of driving while intoxicated and failing to yield.
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Frederick
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Alan D. Martin
Hnemtal Ac
Angela K. Scardina
Wasena Avenue
Baltimore
George Robert Scarding
Angela
Albert Huffer S. Boonsboro
E. L. Baum
Scardina
Robert Levan Smith
Rohrersville
Braddock Heights
Triangle
Smith
Baum
End of Cyprus Curfew Eases After 24 Hours
Cyprus returns to work as British lifted the 24 hour curfew imposed after Greek Independence Day. One person was killed and minor violence reported during the restriction. Police and troops maintained high alert across the island amid threats of renewed unrest and possible strikes.
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Nicosia
Cyprus
Mediterranean
Dighennis
Sir John Harding
Turkey
Limassol
Passover Observance Begins At Sunset In World
Passover starts at sunset with the Seder marking eight days for Orthodox and Conservative Jews and seven for Reform followers. U S armed forces arrange Seders at global installations as Passover commemorates the Exodus led by Moses.
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New York
U.S
Tom
Moses
Egypt
Choir Purses Rifled During Palm Sunday Service
The Calvary Methodist Church choir rooms in the basement were burglarized after Sunday service. Five pocketbooks were taken with about 30 dollars total, though no large sums were lost. Police Chief Charles Vo Main, a member of the congregation, led the investigation. An additional theft target, the Orient Optimist Boys Club honor box on East All Saints Street, lost some cash over the weekend.
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Calvary Methodist
Charles Vo Main
Optimist Boys Club
East All Saints Street
Maryland Port Authority bill signed by Governor McKeidin
Governor McKeidin signed the Maryland State Port Authority bill along with other 1955 56 session measures. He used 14 pens as gifts to key supporters while Baltimore officials praised bipartisan city state cooperation for expanding pier facilities and commerce.
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Baltimore
Maryland
McKeidin
Thomas D’mesandro
Annapolis
Caa
Baltimore City
Dorchester County
Garrett County
Prince Georges General
St. John's College
Department of Geology, Mines and Water Resources Authority
No Spring Weather Is Foreseen For Holy Week
The weather bureau warned of no early spring conditions, with rain or mixed snow possible midweek. Weekend snow faded to sun and cold, 42 at the airport, 22 low, palm Sunday crowds, Maryland Day observed, banks open, offices closed, and Good Friday holiday plans noted.
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Maryland
Frederick Banks
Court House
Frederickson and Steel, Inc
Price Montain Onenurstling Onlagne Ite
Stolen Car Recovered in Catonsville
The Pontiac convertible belonging to Charles G. Sheppard of East South Street was stolen from South Carroll Street early Friday and recovered the same day by Baltimore County police in Catonsville where it had been abandoned. He reported the theft to city police after parking the car Thursday night about 9 28 PM.
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Charles G. Sheppard
East South Street
South Carroll Street
Baltimore
Catonsville
Sheppard
Moscow University Communist Organizer Fired
The chief Communist organizer of Tiflis University was dismissed for failing to indoctrinate students with communism and for not erasing national and racial pride.
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Moscow W
Tiflis University
Supreme Court Upholds 1954 Immunity Law
The Supreme Court today upheld the immunity statute intended to compel witnesses to testify in national security cases, affirming its validity and application.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Half Of Red Cross Drive Met At Frederick Chapter
With less than a week left in the Red Cross membership drive, Frederick Chapter reports about 86250 in seals received, half of the 16500 goal. Warner L. Brittain urges prompt reporting and repeats that repeats by volunteers prevent delays. Mrs. E D McCain leads Braddock area in completed quotas. Emily C Bittle says staff will assist rapid reporting.
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Red Cross
Warner L. Brittain
Frederick
South Market Street
Brittain
Dispatch
E. D. McCain
Braddock
Emily C. Bittle
Cold Wave Sweeps Midwest and East Threatens Peach Crops
The Associated Press reports a warm spell in the Midwest and East with a late cold front pushing along the eastern Gulf Coast. Below-freezing readings appeared in Carolina and Georgia, foreshadowing frost damage for crops. Temperatures rose in Syracuse to 29 and Roanoke to 45 as the warming trend reached from Syracuse to Roanoke.
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Associated Press
Midwest
Mercury
Gulf Coast
Mississippi Valley
Great Lakes
Carolinas
Georgia
Syracuse
Roanoke
Grayson S Abrecht’s Seeing-Eye Dog Chippy Dies
Grayson S Abrecht of 320 Trail Avenue mourns the death of his 5 year old German shepherd Seeing-Eye dog Chippy. Chippy, a familiar city figure, had a heart condition and passed away Friday afternoon after a brief illness.
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Grayson S. Abrecht
Trail Avenue
Abrecht
President Fisenhow Plays Golf With Sam Snead
President Eisenhower teams with Sam Snead for a bone chilling round in near rain at White Sulphur Springs as the day marks the President of Mexico and Canada's Home Minister. Plane crashes near Masonstown Pennsylvania as Navy craft with three crew sinks in mud while tail remains.
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Fisenhower
Sam Snead
Mexico
Canada
Masontown
Monongahela Hive
Wasett
Delegates Named for 33 Homemakers Council Meeting
Delegates from 33 Homemakers clubs in the city and county are named for an all day meeting Thursday at Hood College attended by about 400 members. The program includes a morning business session at 10 with County Council president and Mrs. Willard presiding, and a 1:45 afternoon session featuring FBI Special Agent D. K. Brown. Delegates will elect a vice president and secretary, with Skyline chairing the nominating committee.
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Hood College
Paul Willard
D. K. Brown
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Jack McGolerick
New Market
C. J. Morris
Rosedale
Joseph Rhoderick
Skyline
John Summers
Braddock
Clifford Kelly
Lewistown
Murray Etzler
Dorsey Gaither
Unionville
Robert Fiter
Emmitsburg
William Zimmerman
Buckeystown
Adamstown
Ross Mills
Palmer Snook
Walter Myers
Ballenger
Charles King
Howard T. Smith
Chester Young
Charles Main
Clemon Lenhart
Thedore Reeder
Brunswick
Oliver Myers
Wilbur Thomas
Harry Hill
Earl Remsberg
Russell Horman
Katherine Rasmers
Camp Netrick
L. V. Gremillion
Gardner Gremillion
Carlton Brown
Charlesville
Foster Angieberger
Lemuel Shafer
Bennett Lightbown
E. L. Higbee
Victor Fiery
Frederick City
Lawrence Fahrney
Gambyrill Park
Co. Maga UE
Oscar Shaff
Harmony Grove
William Powell
Ethel Thomas
Clarence Eave
Tiamsville
Joseph Lerner
Harry C. Swomler
Jefferson
John Arnold
Calvin Rice
Johnsville
Charles Saylor
Jug Bridge
Marry Hamilton Sr
Paul Main
Raymond Gregoire
Jacob Ramsburg
Pauli Wise
Libertytown
Raymond , Keller
Richard Sappington
Charles Jones
Merryland Tract
George Lakin
William Ferrell
Lee Titus
Middletown
Edward Holter
David Young
Austin Huffer
Mid-Valley
Richard Bidle
Wilmer Wise
Pleasant
Maurice Cramer
Lorene Barrick
Clarence Lochner
Myersville
Ernest Eccard
William Wachtel
Wolford Wolfe
Bernard Selby
Jacob Shawbaker
Edward Widmayer
Pleasant Grove
Carl Davis
Robert Harrison
Prospect
Henry Magaha
Frank Bader
Thomas Molesworth
Charles Strosnider
Harold Chichester
C.K. Cashour
Thurmont
Earl Hoffman
Donald Lewis
Victor Kifer
Ralph Ripley
Frederick Yost
Urbana
Murray Fox
Russell Miiwle
Waernersville
Iti
Roderick
Paul Dinterman
Helena Stauffer
Lewis Wisner
Woodsboro
Steiner Smith
Carroll Wickless
Ernest Stoner
Elmer Hichmise
Yellow Springs
Carroll Kehne
Edwin Foy
Rural Women's Short Courses Adopt New Theme at Maryland
The University of Maryland announces the sixth annual Rural Women's Short Courses with the theme For Wider Horizons for Family Living. Plans unfold for the weekend lectures to guide Maryland farm families and small towns. Earl L. Butz, assistant secretary of agriculture, and Mrs George H Davis, educator and lecturer from Betton, Iowa, will speak.
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College Park
University of Maryland
Maryland
Earl L. Butz
George H Davis
Bettondrof
Iowa
Fire Inspectors To Meet Coming Week
College Park hosts the Short Course for Fire Inspectors with topics on arson fire protection inspection techniques and special hazards. Sponsored by the Maryland State Fire Marshal Charles Jackson and the University of Maryland, the session runs next week in April.
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College Park
Maryland
Charles Jackson
University of Maryland
Challenges Statement By Tydings
Thomas L. Christian, editor of the Maryland Farmer, questioned ex-Sen. Millard E. Tydings on his pledge to reclaim old Senate committees if elected. Christian urged clarity and urged a full national inquiry while denouncing fellow candidates as lacking vigor and patriotism in the Democratic race. He also criticized Mahoney for forming a veterans’ committee and defended war veterans as equal citizens.
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Thomas L. Christian
U.S. Senate
Millard E. Tydings
Christian
Maryland Farmer
Tydings
George P. Mahoney
League of Women Voters
House of Cards
Senate
Barkley
Executive Department
Sen
Democratic Party
Tidings
Mahoney
Veterans’ Committee
Snow Falls Across Western Maryland As Storm Shifts
A northerly Allegheny storm dumped six inches of snow on Oakland Maryland with rising temperatures melting it quickly. Terra Alta West Virginia logged eight inches while Thomas and Deal in West Virginia and Bikinis West Virginia reported three inches. Rain mixed with snow was forecast for Maryland, but Monday dawned sunny and warmer.
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Allegheny Mountains
Maryland
Terra Alta
W. Va
Thomas
Deal
Bikinis
British actor Robert Newton Dies at Home
Robert Newton, famed Long John Silver on screen, died at his home yesterday of a heart attack. The actor, known for wily gravelly voice, achieved fame in television and film.
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Senet
Robert Newton
Gravel
John Silver
Television
The
Moles
Frederick youths register for Little League tryouts
One hundred thirty six Frederick youngsters registered at Frederick High School for Little League tryouts. Thirty six in the American League and ninety in the National League. more applications expected at workouts. American League workouts April 3 5 7. National League workouts after Easter and April 7 at Staley Park. player auctions soon after workouts. Season opens May 7 for the American League and May 3 for the National League with a double header.
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Frederick
Frederick High School
Frederck Gn
National League
Staley Park
Motter Avenue
Eisenhower Arrives Early for Summit With Cortines and St Laurent
President Eisenhower pulled in hours ahead of schedule for the Greenbrier talks with Mexican President Adolfo Ruiz Cortines and Canadian Prime Minister Louis St Laurent. He rode a special train from Washington and began with a private car breakfast and a morning golf date with Sam Snead amid chilly, snowy winds. Crowds greeted him at the rail station and hotel entrance as the leaders prepared to join later.
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Warre Su Lpmuf
Safe
W. Val
Eisenhower
Adolfo Ruiz Cortines
Louis St. Laurent
Canada
Washington
Sam Snead
Greenbrier
Rairoad
Washington stands firm on East West trade policy
The secretary reinforced his refusal to provide Senate investigators with certain continental material related to East West trade policy.
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Washington
Secretars of Commerce
Senate
Scattered Violence in the South Stoked by Manifesto
A wave of violence and political defiance marked the South as tensions rose over school desegregation. In Pensacola Florida a black man was shot during a confrontation with white men selling oranges, while a home explosion in Atlanta injured several black residents. Senate hearings and radio debates featured Senator Stennis and Representatives Keating and Forrester arguing over civil rights decisions, and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. spoke in Brooklyn on resisting segregation through nonviolent means.
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Pensacola
Fla
Atlanta
Johnnie J. Maloy
Hillary Calhoun
Maloy
Foster King
Love Andrews
Andrews
Calhoun
Washington
Sen. Stennis
Dmiss
Supreme Court
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Forrester D-Gat
Rep
Keating
R-Ny
Brooklyn
N.Y
Martin Luther King Jr
Montgomery
Ala
Concord Baptist Church
United States
Dexter Avenue Baptist Church
King
Alabama
Piie Ister
Res
A. J Fields
Bell Street Baptist
Fields
George Derden
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