Governor To Hear By-Pass Objectors
Frederick residents oppose the northwest by-pass location between Biggs and Apple avenues and will meet Governor Theodore McKeldin on April 6 to present petitions and a prepared brochure detailing safety, property, and development concerns. More than 500 signatures are expected as a ten-person delegation files the objections and calls for public information before action on the project.
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Frederick City
Biggs and
Apple Avenues
Theodore R. McKeldin
Biggs Avenue
Annapolis
State Heads Commission
State Roads Commission
John R. Fitzpatrick
Rosedale
Three Lose Licenses In County Driving Hearings
Three county motorists had licenses suspended or revoked in hearings before Motor Vehicle License Reviewer Norman Gearhart at the courthouse. Hilliard C. Frushour of Route 1 Inversville had a license revoked after a conviction for driving while suspended. Eugene Milton Linggs of Route 1 Emmitsburg received a three month suspension for exceeding 70 and reckless driving. Charles David Seller of Route 2 Myersville had a two month suspension. several drivers received driving probation for a year for speeding and reckless driving including William S. Blessley Petersville. Junior W. Derr Route 1 Middletown. Charles E. Wing Pigler Jr. 300 East Fourth Street. Charles N. Sharer Route 2 Thurmont faced a year of probation for a reckless driving conviction.
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Norman Gearhart
Court House
Hilliard C. Frushour
Charles David Seller
Route 2
Myersville
William S. Blessley
Petersville
Junior W. Derr
Middletown
Charles E. Win- Pigler, Jr
East Fourth Street
Charles N. Sharer
Thurmont
H Bomb Test Results Spark Doubt From Defense Chief
Secretary Charles E. Wilson said the latest H bomb test results are unbelievable during a weekly briefing. He refused to explain the basis, repeatedly deferring to Rear Adm. Lewis L. Strauss, AEC chairman, who has not held a news conference since assuming the post last year.
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Washington
Charles E. Wilson
Todlay
Lewis L., Strauss
Atomic Energy Commission
Frederick readies Armed Forces Day observance at Detrick
Extensive plans for Armed Forces Day observance on Friday May 14 at Camp Detrick include an open house from 445 PM to 830 PM with exhibits from Army Navy and Air Force. Captain Schwimer named project officer for Frederick City event approved by Lieutenant General Parks. Local committees list numerous city officials and military officers coordinating field displays post tours and airplane flyovers.
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Camp Detrick
John J. Hayes
Joseph Schwimer
F. L. Parks
Second Army
Fort George G. Meade
Donald B. Rice
Frederick City
115Th Infantry Regiment
Maryland National Guard
302Nd Signal Construction
Maryland
Ara
Navy
Air Force
Schwiser
General Parks
Frederick
Schwimer
Area V
Delaware
Kentucky
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Virginia
West Virginia
Henry FE. Falk
Merril H. Ramsburg
William E. Zimmerman
Maud E. Kefauver
James Hogan
Theodore V. Levinson
Edward W. Sanger
W. H. Salzie
Edward Pease
John F. Howtard
Terry A. Hays
Paul Koch
E. E. Champlin
Arthur J. Rawson
Claud Murphy
Cmdr
Ancil B. Smith
Cecil K. Haga
Rosa Kreh
Robert C. Riddlemoser
August E. Selckman
Kenneth M. Hindman
Bradley MM. Gerwig
John J Rose
C. S. V. Sanner
G. Donald Weddle
Maj
Ipm
Floyd
Camp Destrick
Elkin
Cmdr Taylor
Col. Eakins
Cleo M. Willoughby
Robert W. Ott
Basil
Unemployment Pay Denied To Silk Mills Strikers
In Baltimore 340 employees of Federal Silk Mills at Williamsport were denied state unemployment compensation for wages lost during a labor dispute. Referee Irene M. Zaccaro ruled no benefits, as most refused to return after a Dec 28 Christmas break over a missing bonus while protests over contract negotiations with the CIO Textile Workers Union continued. Work resumed February 17 after an agreement was signed.
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Baltimore
Williamsport
Irene M. Zaccaro
Department of Employment Security
Ity
CIO Tex ‘Tie Workers Union
Thompson Pleads Guilty In Five Mile Frederick Flight
A Clarksburg motorist, Earl Kenneth Thompson, failed to stop for a state trooper at Center and Madison in Frederick on a March Saturday, then led a five mile chase. He pleaded guilty to reckless driving and was fined 100 dollars on that count plus 100 dollars on speeding. The merged charges from failure to stop and yield right of way were dropped. Trooper Albert Hedden stated he sought only a warning. Thompson paid 201.50 in fines and costs.
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Clarksburg
Frederick
Peoples Court
Earl Kenneth Thompson
Albert Hedden
Thompson
Center
Madison Streets
Frederick Junction
Wilbur F. Sheffield
Thurston Road
Michigan
Sheffield
James G. Ballantine
St. Clair
Mich
Washington
V. L. Guilmino
Ballantine
William H. Hummel
Lovettsville
New Addition
August Shurber
Royal Oak
Braddock Mountain
Mary C. Sullivan
Pittsburgh
Ralph J. Greco
Aliquippa
Emory E. Foot
Everett
Francis BD
Wooden
Rockville
Ruth E. Wiles
Harry Smith
Cumberland
Jonas Caskey
Detroit
South Mountain
Lenora Alice
Kling
Walkersville
Howard C. Ruby
Baltimore
Victor E. Ingebretson
Mt. Pleasant
Anita Jean Miss
North Market Street
Donald Bowser
W. Hardy
Hedden
Sentenced For Refusing To Register For Draft
John Forbes a 27 year old World War II veteran was sentenced to three years in prison for refusing to register for the draft. He collapsed in the federal courtroom as deputy marshals carried him to the lockup. His mother protested outside as the judge imposed the penalty.
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Chicago
John Forbes
Forbes
John P. Barnes
Russell Forbes
Five Killed As C119 Hits Mess Hall
At Fort Bragg North Carolina a C119 Flying Boxcar crashed into a mess hall after taking off from Pope Air Force Base bound for Louisville Kentucky. Five airmen died and eleven were injured as the aircraft struck an officers quarters, toppled a power pole, and skidded across the parade ground.
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FT. Bragg
N. C
Air Force
Pope Air Force Base
Louisville
Congress Passes Broad Excise Tax Cut Bill
The House approved a compromise bill cutting more than 20 excise taxes by an estimated 999 million dollars a year, effective Thursday. President Eisenhower, though opposed, is expected to sign. the measure extends current rates on cigarettes gas automobiles and alcohol to April 1 1955. The move aims to lift the economy by lowering prices on appliances clothing travel and entertainment.
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Washington
House
Congress
Eisenhower
Senate House Conference
GOP
Condemnation Case Heard In Circuit Court
A circuit court jury heard testimony to value Mrs. Cassie Williams of New Market land and a two story frame home condemned by the State Roads Commission for a Route 40 relocation. Williams seeks more than the offered 1500 for a total taking, citing garden loss and wall plaster from blasting. The on the scene inspection preceded further testimony from right of way officials and Williams’ counsel.
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Cassie Williams
New Market
State Roads Commission
Wiliams
Charles L. Walls
Emmett R. Bowtus
Williams
Warren Stultz
Hagerstown
Walter E. Sinn
Reads Commission
Holden $. Fel Iton
M. Holmes Fout
Russell S. Castle
E.owen Dorsey
Martin B. Stouter
Idesse M. Pittinger
Margaret L. Crowther
Roy F. Gastley
Louse
Eisenhower urges Congress to widen tariff powers
President Eisenhower asks Congress for broader tariff powers as the centerpiece of a bold program to bolster U S security and economic growth. He calls to cut aid, ease debt to the West, buy American preferences, and expand peaceful trade with Iron Curtain nations while noting legislative doubts and opposition from GOP leaders.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
America
Special Commission On Foreign Economic Policy
Senate
House
Clarence Randall
Chicago
Lalano Steel LU
Lueteu LU
Daniel A. Reed
Ways and Means Committee
Richard M. Simpson
R-Pa
Eugene D. Millikin
Rcolo
Senate Finance Committee
Democrats Seek To Save Housing Program In Congress
Democrats in the House moved to defend President Eisenhower’s public housing program as two committees controlled by Republicans plan to cut the housing provision from a $5.6 billion appropriation bill funding agencies including the Public Housing Service and Atomic Energy Commission. Names G Thomas, Ormond R Galvin, Harvey U fiouck, Noah £ Kee tfauver, Dr Charles M Rippeon, Carl W Angelberger appear in the record.
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Washington
House
Eisenhower
Public Hereiny Administration
Atome Energy Commission
House Appropriations Committee
G. Thomas
Ormond R. Galvin
Harvey U_fiouck
Noah £. Keetfauver
Charles M. Rippeon
Carl W. Angelberger
Woodsboro Seeks Bids for 100000 Water Bond Issue
Sealed bids for Woodsboro municipal water system bonds totaling 100000 will be received April 12 at 7 30 p m by the Burgess and Commissioners. The project costs about 117500 with 100000 in bonds and a 15000 promise from the Community Association. Bonds mature 1960 to 1984 with escalating annual retirements and are general obligations backed by the town. A 2000 good faith deposit is required with bids.
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Woodsboro
Burgess and Commissioners
Community Association
Mawre
Bay 4
Two Arrested After Service Station Row
Two people, Dorothy L. Gravney and Daniel F. Donathan of Union Bridge Route 2, were arrested Monday evening for disturbing the peace after a dispute at a local service station. Donathan reportedly was hit with a pop bottle while trying to call police, and Gravney allegedly struck him with a telephone, causing a two-stitch head wound. Each was held on $50.80 collateral for a hearing.
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Dorothy L. Gravney
Daniel F. Donathan
Union Bridge
Route 2
Seach
Sam Tregoning
Wilbur Huddleson
Cone Ice Station
Whie Donathan
Churchill backs tests of H bomb in Pacific
Prime Minister Churchill urged approval of hydrogen bomb tests in the Pacific and affirmed U.S. possession of the weapon. He argued such tests provide the greatest possible deterrent against a third world war and rejected calls to press America to halt tests.
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London
Churchill
Temperatures Seen Plunging Across Maryland
Cold air from the northwest chills Maryland as temperatures forecast to fall from yesterday’s unseasonal highs toward the mid twenties in Western Maryland and mid thirties along the coast. Showers may mix with snow or sleet in Garrett County while most of the state sees continued unsettled conditions tonight.
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Maryland
Esterday
Garrett County
Weather Bureau
Wintry storm blankets vast U.S. with heavy snow and fatalities
A massive early spring snowstorm swept from the Rockies to New England, dumping 3 to 8 inches in the Midwest, 18 inches in Rochester New York, 13 inches in Washington New Hampshire, and 33 inches in Buffalo New York. The storm caused at least 46 deaths across several states as freezing rain and sleet spread into the northeast.
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Associated Press
Rockies
New England
Midwest
St. Lawrence Valley
Rochester
N.C
Washington
N. H
New York State
Toledo
Ohio
Iowa
Texas
Mid-Continent
Ohio River Valley
Great Lakes Region
Buffalo
Jackson
Battle Creek
Mich
Chicago
Cairo Students Demonstrate Against Military Rule in Egypt
Thousands of Cairo University students protested today with slogans and vows of armed struggle against the Revolutionary Council. They pledged to destroy military dictatorship and restore parliamentary life while avoiding violence and staying away from classes. The council, led by officers including Vice Premier Gamal Abdel Nasser, rescinded Mohamed Naguib's pledge to create a constituent assembly and said it would extend military rule through January 1956, canceling plans for civilian elections next July.
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Cairo
Egypt
Cairo University
Revolutionary Council
Mohamed Naguib
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Naguib
Milk price cuts threaten Frederick dairy farmers says Remsberg
J Homer Remsberg president of the Maryland Virginia Milk Producers Association warns that a price reduction in the Washington market would be a severe blow to Frederick county dairy farmers. With proposed retail and farm price drops tied to a 75 percent parity support from April 1, the impact could cut farm income by about 20 percent on class one milk, eliminating marginal producers and reshaping the market.
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J. Homer Remsberg
Maryland-Virginia Milk Producers Association
Washington
Frederick County
Washington Area
Virginia Milk Commission
Remsberg
Department of Agriculture
Washington Dairies
Maryland
Washington Health Department
Baltimore
Five Day Maryland Delaware Weather Forecast
Partly cloudy and cold Thursday then mostly cloudy with some rain and possible snow in extreme western Maryland Thursday night or Friday. Warmer Friday with lingering cloudiness then cooler again over the weekend with rain or snow in Western Maryland Sunday or Sunday night. Temperatures will run slightly below normal, especially in northern and western counties. normals show highs near mid fifties and lows around 29 to 40 degrees in various areas.
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Maryland
Delaware
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Detrick
Mess Hall
Fort Bragg
White House
National Labor Relations Board
New York Independent International Longshoremen’s Association
NLRB
New York
Mundt
RSD
Chesapeake Bay
McCarthy Army Row
U.S
MD. Andra. Producers Assn
Clark Stone
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