Beck suspended by AFL-CIO amid Teamsters probe
Washington AFL-CIO Executive Council suspended Teamsters chief Dave Beck as AFL-CIO vice president amid an inquiry into Teamsters funds use. George Meany announced charges could oust the union if corruption persists, while five unions faced temporary suspensions for reform actions.
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Washington
AFL- Cio
Teamsters
Dave Beck
Afl-Cio
Beck
George Meany
Meany
Senate
Afl-Cio Council
America
Philadelphia
Charles Waddis
Allied Industrial Workers
Iran hunts kidnap gang for missing American in desert
Iran authorities press intensive search in Tangeorkheh Desert for 35 year old American woman Janet Carroll of Issaquah Wash abducted Sunday night by a bandit gang. Officials believe she is alive, while army camel troops pursue the kidnapers led by a bandit named Dads hah.
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Tehran
Oey
Dadshah
U.S
Mehrabad
Washington
State Department
Zone Meet Draws 200 Methodist Women to Trinity Church
About 200 Methodist women from 22 societies gather Wednesday at Trinity Church Frederick Zone for a daylong Women’s Society of Christian Service meeting. Rev. Charles C. Rother Jr. of Chevy Chase Methodist speaks on Youth. Zone president Mrs. Mantz presides. officers and secretaries from area churches are to be recognized.
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Women’s Society of Christian Service
Frederick Zone
Trinity Methodist Church
Charles C. Rother Jr
Chevy Chase
Emil Johnson
Calvary Church
Rodney Kelly
Buckeystown Church
Ellis Gesell
Brook Hill Church
Paul B. Jones
Central Church
Walter Crum
Libertytown Church
Robert Etzler
Lieganore
Ralph Lenhart
Mt Carmel
Shirley Smith
New Market Church
Lester Eyler
Trinity Church
Herman Rice
Araby Church
Harry T. Plunkard
Bethany
Flint Hill
Mary W. Houston
Djamsville
Madeline Main
Wesley Chapel
Urbana
Charles E. Green
Lewistown
Edward McDevitt
Mt. Pleasant
Ira Mercer
Mt. Zon
Clarence Eaves
Walkersville
District 1
John B. Wilkie
Washington West
Russell Dudrow
Sec
Rother
Duval Sneadner
Secre
Harold A. Ammons
Chester
Stevens
The
Trinity
Eden to Visit Boston for Physical Checkup
Auckland New Zealand reports Sir Anthony Eden will travel to Boston for a medical examination. A bulletin notes his health is improving but recurring fevers prompted the cross Atlantic X ray and tests for further assessment by U.S. doctors.
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Eden
Boston
Auckland
New Zealand
Sir Anthony Eden
Boson
United States
Five Day Forecast and Obituary Fragments in Local Notices
A mixed text fragment reports a five day forecast with mentions of Eden and religious groups, plus an obituary-like section about James Rockwell of Mercersburg injured by a train near Pinesburg. The piece names Mrs Mantz and several officers, with references to sermons, donations for orphanages, and medical care. It blends forecast notes with community notices and a brief accident report.
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Associated Press
Hagerstown — James
Donald Rockwell
Mercersburg
Iday
Pinesburg
Rockwell
York Pa Suffering Half Million Fire Damage
Weather notes and a fire disaster are reported from York Pennsylvania with a half million dollar fire damage figure. Forecaster notes indicate last night’s low around 35 degrees, 32 the night prior, and Thursday’s high near 30. Weatherman calls for fair tonight and partly cloudy weekend with warmer afternoons.
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York
Tenement Fire Kills Seven in Philadelphia District
Fire swept a three story Elm Street apartment building in Philadelphia early this morning, killing seven residents and injuring others. Fire chief reports six victims died at the scene and one later. authorities probe the basement blaze’s undetermined origin. The incident disrupted a school band benefit dinner and prompted a $100,000 plus damage estimate tied to jewelry shipments and a Philadelphia firm’s offices.
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Energy Commission
Elm Street
Frederick Lions
H. Raymond Linton
C. W. Schilling
AEC
Frank H. Lewis
York Hospital
Jack B. Kussmaul
Albert M. Steenfield Co
Philadelphia
Gables
Thomas Whitmore
York
Lewis
Schilling
Amies Dendikison
Statt
Thal
Floor Control And Parks Debate On South Mountain Land
Finance committees in Annapolis approved a 100000 request for Forests and Parks to acquire land on South Mountain but want it used for flood control rather than a park. They limit acquisition to 4006 acres and keep 121500 for a pre parole camp for inmates near Hagerstown. Fire damaged a house with 12 people believed inside, authorities say, as flames trapped residents who jumped from windows.
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House
Senate
Department of Forests
South Mountain
Ike
Washington
Hagerstown
Eisenhower
Deeps Creek Lake
Egyptian Plan Lets World Court Decide Canal Use
The New York Times reports Egyptian President Nasser proposes that the World Court decide if Israel may use the Suez Canal, affecting operation rules under Egyptian control.
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New York
The
New York Times
Nasser
Suez Canal
Egypt
World Court
Israel
City lands sale marks major area development near Westbrook
Deed records reveal Hamilton Homes Inc paying about 212000 for roughly 24 undeveloped acres south of Westbrook, adjoining Watkins Acres. Area slated for 94 lots and upper price homes while school district eyes nearby land for athletic facilities. Other transfers include a 63 acre Rocky Ridge road farm sold for about 18000 and residences at Monocacy Village and 124 South Market Street changing hands for about 15000 and 11000 respectively.
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Hamilton Homes, Inc
Westbrook
Richard F. Kane
Frederick
Hamilton Homes
City Planning Commission
Watkins Acres
Frederick County Board of Education
Frederick High School
Board of Education
Planning Commission
Carroll Creek
Carroll Parkway
Kline
Fairview Avenues
Board of Educcation
Ralph P. Weybright
Dixon A. Yaste
Mary E. Famous
Rocky Ridge-Creagerstown Road
Bernard K. Gilbert
Monocacy Villlage
Jessie B. Hahn
Weather and canal memo outline Egypt U S terms
Minor changes in weather kept mild temperatures with light sea. The Times cites an Egyptian memorandum to the U S government on canal operations. Egypt would honor the 1898 convention, Egypt’s Suez Canal Authority to run the waterway, tolls paid in advance, and 25 percent of tolls for canal development. Rain spread across Washington and Oregon with mountain snow, a wet belt moving toward western Montana Nevada and California. light showers east to the Great Lakes, with flurries in northern Pennsylvania and New York.
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the Times
Washington
Nasser
U.S
Cairo
Egypt
Suez Canal Authority
Oregon
California
Idaho
Montanas
Nevada
Mississippi Valley
Great Lakes Region
Ohie Valley
New York
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvana
Double Tax On Tobacco Is Possible
A Frederick county tobacco tax could run parallel to a state tax, as the General Assembly debates tax schemes to fund school construction and teachers' salaries. If both pass, cigarettes may face five cents per pack and cigars six cents. county and state rates differ on cigars and tobacco, with local leaders hopeful but wary of legislative resistance and regional opposition. The House proposed using income tax increases to fund salaries, while a sales tax boost faces Eastern Shore and Baltimore city opposition.
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General Assembly
Senate
House of Dele- Bates
House
McKeildin
Winchester Hall
Montevue
Fanseal
House of Delegates
Baltimore City
Carroll County
Ubat County
Hoffa and Fischbach Enter Innocent Pleas
James R Hoffa, Midwest Teamsters boss, and Hyman Fischbach pleaded not guilty to charges of conspiring and bribing to obtain Senate probe secrets. Trial set for May 27 before U S District Judge Richmond B Keech. Hoffa greeted the court with not guilty, Fischbach also said not guilty. Hoffa wore a light brown suit as preliminaries and fingerprinting occurred for Hoffa, Fischbach skipped at first.
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Washington
James R
Jimmy Hoffa
Midwest
Teamsters Union
Hymans
Fischbach
Senate
Richmond B
Keech
Hoffa
Miami
Congressional
Aerialist Madeline Dulles Falls From Wire
Madeline Dulles daughter of famed air clown Felix Adler fell 30 feet from a high wire during a night performance. She was reported in good condition later after fractures to the pelvis wrists and collarbone. The incident occurred before a luncheon in Paterson New Jersey where Secretary Dulles was due to address an audience on foreign policy with AP and The Philadelphia Bulletin involved.
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New York
Paterson
Dulles
O'Connor
Ancus
Felix Adler
Nital
Associated
Robert McLean
Paterson General Hospital
Philadel
Phia
Dulles Formance
Dallas
Tex
Council On World Affairs
Car Strikes Tree As Driver Dozes At Wheel
Frederick police report a motorist, Richard DeWitt Hamrick of West South Street, fell asleep at the wheel on East Patrick Street about 5 35 a m and collided with a tree near Maryland Avenue. The car sustained about 250 dollars in damage. Hamrick said he dozed while driving west on Patrick Street.
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Frederick
East Patrick Street
Richard DeWitt Hamrick
West South Street
William A. Mutchner
Hamrick
Patrick
Maryland Avenue
Elvis in Gold Leaf Suit Delights Fans in Chicago
Elvis Presley performed a two hour show in Chicago in a $2,500 gold leaf suit and $100 golden slippers, singing 16 songs as teens rushed the stage. An usher was injured by a purse hurled by a fan, and several fans required hospital care after the chaotic moment.
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Elvis Presley
Jnearly
Gram
Amiphi
Tony Carvatta
Janas
States
Elvis
Britain
France
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