Middletown Man Dies From Auto Injury
Middletown resident Martin Aoner Younkins aged 60 died of injuries after being struck by a car along U S 40 near Funkstown. Alsen E. Bittner of Hagerstown was driving. Younkins was walking east in the eastbound lane. Surviving family and military veteran status noted. services set at Suter Funeral Home with Arlington National Cemetery interment.
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Martin Aoner Younkins
Middletown
Washington County Hospital
U. S. 404
Funkstown
Younkins
Camp Dewick
Hagerstown
Alsen Eugene Bittner
George Street
John W
Carmelia Weber Younkins
Alice V. Younkins
Jessups
Zella Stull
Madeline Cugle
Elleridge
Willis A. Younkins
Lewis Younkins
Gaithersburg
Jasper Younkins
Sally Butts
Boonsboro
Zella McBride
First Church of God of Locust
Three For Injuries In Westminster Family Crash
Three members of a Westminster area family were treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital on Wednesday afternoon after an accident at Winfeld. Mrs. M. Geneva Shaw 60, of RFD 6 Westminster, was admitted with fractured ribs and a fractured right wrist. Her grandson Robert C. Shaw, 2, received outpatient care for a confused left forehead, and his mother Mrs. Ruth E. Shaw had contusions on the right forehead. Trooper James Hahn investigated the mishap. details were unavailable today.
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Westminster Area
Frederick Aemorial Hospital
Winfeld
M. Geneva Shaw
RFD
Westminster
Robert C. Shaw
Ruth E. Shaw
James Hahn
Near Westminster
Adenauer says no delay planned on Saar pact approval
German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer told Parliament there is no intention to delay the French German Saar agreement after a constitutional challenge. The pact, approved by both houses, would place the Saar valley under European political control while remaining economically tied to France. Socialist Deputy Karl Mommer accused France of violating the move toward Europeanization.
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Bonn
Konrad Adenauer
Ladas
Saar
Adenauer
Federal Constitutional Court
Paris
Germany
France
Karl Mommer
Campaign in Britain Sparks Anglican Critique in Manchester
An Anglican clergyman, Rev Fred Hoyle of Baguley, laments Billy Graham's crusade shaping Britain as pagan and reports 7 867 confirmations in Manchester in 1954. He notes such figures are typical for this decade and claim the campaign lacks major publicity.
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Manchester
England
Billy Grahham
Britain
Fred Hoyle
Baguley
Vonmared Fasoward
Dirabani
Graham
Courtesy Day Prompts Free Parking for Shoppers
Frederick merchants go all out for Courtesy Day with free meter parking. Police warn the courtesy applies only to shoppers with valid license tags. Midnight deadline for passenger vehicle tags. commercial vehicles have one more month. Local tag service reports a late rush similar to last year. Merchants, led by the Frederick Chamber of Commerce, promote sales, prizes, and spring lines. Chief Main stresses free parking for metered spaces and normal loading zone rules.
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Frederick City
Frederick Chamber of Commerce
Enon Erate
Charles ¥. Main
Man Charged With Manslaughter In Fatal Highway Crash
State Police said manslaughter would be preferred against Roy Y Bartle of Sudbury Court Willow Run Michigan after a chain reaction on U S 40 near Myersville killed Jesse Olive Feister 60 of Wyoga Lake Cuyahoga Falls. Bartle’s towed car released and struck the eastbound Grossnickle causing a five-vehicle collision. Feister died instantly from a broken neck and crushed chest. Grossnickle and Mildebrand were among others injured. Autopsy by Dr Robert Furie. body released to Paul Bittle for services. Akron undertaker en route.
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Roy Y. Bartle
Sudbury Court
Willow Run
Michigan
Bartley
U. S. 40
Myersville
Jesse Olive Feister
Wyoga Lake
Cuyahoga Falls
Charles E. Grogsnickle
Frederick Memorial Hospital
H. L. Basore
Elmer Baum
Grossnickle
Bartler
Renter
Ford
Eugene F. Mildebrand
RFD 1
Fenelton
Studebaker
Feister
Peister
Robert 4. Furie
Paul F. Bittle
Algersville
Akron
History's Worst Crime Cited by Flair-James Cox
Flair-James M. Cox former presidential candidate, cites the defeat of the League of Nations and the Yalta papers as history s worst crimes against civilization. He links partisan politics to these events and notes Roosevelt was his running mate in 1920. Cox publishes newspapers in Bias, Atlanta and Ohio and operates several radio stations.
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Miami Beach
Flair
James M. Cox
Bath
Sox
Ohio
Ths
League of Nations
Othkers
Yala
Yalta
Cox
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Bias
Atlanta
Two Scramble To Safety From Auto
Two people escaped unharmed last night when their car tank ignited after sparks from a flint rock. Mrs Ruth Bichart a school teacher and Edward Caldwell her father fled as the vehicle burned, three trucks rolled onto the street and the driver faced a property destruction charge. Market improves after mixed start in New York stock market.
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Spring
Ruth Bichart
Edward Caldwell
Shearold
Joint Concert Given At Frederick High School
A near capacity crowd attended the fifteenth joint concert by the Vocal and Instrumental Ensembles at Frederick High School. The program featured an eight part glee club, a combined orchestra and glee club performance of One World, and Sousa marches by the band directed by Sperry Storm. Flowers were sent to Principal Harry V Frushour and Superintendent F Eugene Pruitt.
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Frederick High School
Swith
Glee Club
Glee Clu
O'Hara-Bratton
Erik Leidzen
Heisley Coran
Storm
Coran
Frazer
Farmer's Cooperative Association
Jos. Pulitzer Dies Suddenly
ST. LOUIS Joseph Pulitzer, editor and publisher of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, died at about midnight from a ruptured abdominal blood vessel. He was 70. The longtime leader, who built the paper into a crusading daily, died after a day at his desk and a hospital transfer.
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ST. Louis
Joseph Pulitzer
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Barnes Hospital
Pulver
Post- Dispatch
Pulizer
Post-Dispatch
Centralia
Tio
Pulitzer
D. Green
News Static
Vegree Bor President Washington 2 President Areranes ail
The article notes draft figures and a looming May call as the Washington administration issues an order for additional inductees, surpassing the prior April quota. It mentions a medical professional credential and a surge in required personnel.
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Washington
Areranes
Ciacel
Arma
Keymar Man Found Dead In Car In Carroll County
Paul Eugene Roelke, 54, of near Keymar, was found dead in his car on Quaker Hill Road Wednesday at 7 p.m. The death was a gunshot wound to the head, attributed to a personal safety incident. He served in World War II with the 490th Field Artillery and had four battle stars. Survived by siblings, a funeral is set for Saturday at Union Bridge Funeral Home with interment at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Friends may call Friday evening.
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Paul Eugene Roelke
Keymar
Quaker Hill Road
Carroll County
James T. Marsh
Frederick County
George W.M
Maacgaret Rosenmerkel Roelke
Union Bridge
Bedy
D.D. Hartzler and Son
Donald Warrenfeltz
Mt. Olivet Cemetery
Frederick
Fuuneral
Senate panel to quiz Dulles on Yalta papers release
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee voted to request Secretary Dulles appear in a closed session to discuss release of the long secret Yalta papers. Sen George D-Ga announced the inquiry after a 32 hour meeting noting it aims to question Dulles about the documents and Times access. The move follows Democratic criticism of the papers and Republican summaries cited by Sen Sparkman.
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Washington
Senate Foreign Relations
State Dulles
Yalta
George D-Ga
George
Duiles
Lee
Crimea
Couner
Dulles
New York Times
Georges
Sen. Sparkman
D-Ala
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Six Sisters Die as Auto Hits Group on Country Road
Six sisters walking home from school were struck by a car on a country road near Lebanon Missouri. One girl Jeannie Lucille Moore age 6 was killed and another sister 10 year old Carren Lee Moore was critically injured with fractures of the pelvis and both legs. The driver W L Stot is held for investigation. Nearby report notes the condition of Chicago Tribune editor Robert R McCormick remains serious.
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Lebanon
Jeannie Lucille Moore
Carren Lee
N. E. Tinnin
W. L Stot
Weekly Award For Policemen Offered
ANNAPOLIS, WP The Maryland Travel Council sets a weekly award for policemen who assist travellers in the area. The prize is a weekend vacation for two at the White House Motel Newburg. The traveller nominating the winner receives the same award. A top Cop award from weekly winners will be chosen in September with a week’s Maryland vacation as the prize. Secondary prizes are possible.
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Annapolis
Maryland Travel Council
Maryland
Tne Plac
White House
Newburg
Cither
Warsiand ‘Stasel Council
Marsland
Eisenhower weighs evidence for peace talks with Russia
President Eisenhower signals openness to top level talks with the Soviet Union if a sound agenda exists. He cautions that a poorly prepared conference could worsen tensions and stresses the need for exploratory talks to gauge Soviet shifts while leaving broader involvement to his Secretary of State.
Premier Diem Loyalists Strengthen South Vietnam Rule
Major victory for Ngo Dinh Diem consolidates power as Cao Dai forces under Gen. Phuong pledge to the government. The three private armies, totaling up to 40,000, including Hoa Hao and Binh Xuyen, faced defections amid ongoing clashes and an uneasy ceasefire after deadly fighting in Saigon.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Ngo Dinh Dien
Binh Xuyen Society
Neuyen Thanh Phuong
Cao Dai
Diem
Independence
Phuong
le van Tai
Fotong
South
Hoa Hao
Tran van Soat
Farm Bosses Being Purged In Soviet Drive
Moscow reports a purge of collective farm bosses as grassroots efforts to boost feed production intensify. Communist party agents weed out inefficient or corrupt overseers while tens of thousands of workers are sought to lead remaining farms across vast Soviet lands.
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Moscow
Soviet Russia
Communist Party
Pravda
Nikita & Khushebes
Ferhle
Libera
Satta
Bic Plas
Small Traffic Death Toll During February
Chicago reports February traffic fatalities at 2,258 the nation’s lowest for February since 1950. The two month total reaches 5,170, down 3 percent from the same period last year, according to the National Safety Council.
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Chicago
Sanonal Safety Council
Antauincemier
Nehru Blames West for Rising Global Tension in Parliament
In New Delhi Nehru delivers a sharp foreign policy attack blaming Western powers for mounting world tension. He cites Quemoy Matsu and Manila and Bangkok pacts as destabilizing, warns India will not join war, and denounces the Turkish Iraq deal while noting Middle East divisions worsened by such pacts.
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Nehru
Bangkok
SEATO
India
Wen
Britain
London
Eden
Middle East
Arab League
Christlike Crucifixion Reenactment At Box Canyon Hillside
Krishna Venta, leader of the WKFL Foundation, staged a predawn crucifixion reenactment in Box Canyon California. Clad in a pastel robe, Venta carried a 12 foot cross up a rocky slope while sect members dressed as Roman soldiers whipped and spat at him. He was crucified atop the hill and remained tied for 23 minutes as TV cameras filmed. Venta said the event marked the Crusifixion date and noted the Holy period began with recent ceremonies within WKFL, whose initials stand for Wisconsin Knowledge Faith and Love.
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Chatsworth
Calif
Krishna Venta
WKFL
Box Canyon
San Fernando Valley
Venta
Cabin Cruisers Ready to Evacuate President
The White House says Navy cabin cruisers are kept in constant readiness for any emergency relocation of the government. Press Secretary James C Hagerty notes the chance of use is remote but aides insist on full preparedness.
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Eisenslowers
White House
James C. Hagerty
Repeal Of Fair Trade Laws Asked
Washington report on a government sponsored committee proposing repeal of fair trade laws to allow discount houses to set prices. The 60 member panel, led by Barnes and Oppenheim, suggests strengthening enforcement in most areas while calling for changes on mergers and labor union curbs. Rep. Celler praised the move. Sen. Sparkman and Rep. Patman criticized it as lobbying under White House influence. Patman urged investigation, arguing the plan would remove protections for small business and erase trust laws.
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Washington Wi
Congress
Naional Committee
Rep
Celler
Sen
Sparkman
D-Ata
Patman
D. Tex
House Judiciary Committee
Senate
House
Stanley S. Barnes
Justice Department
S. Chesterfield Oppenheim
University of Michigan
Barnes and Oppenheim
White House
Two Accidents In City Reported
Two accidents were reported causing property damage in the city on Tuesday and Wednesday. A 1953 Oldsmobile driven by Albert H Shawrer and a 1948 International Track driven by R C Marshall were involved at Market and Church streets with about 100 dollars in damage. Marshall was charged with an improper turn. A second crash on South Bentz street resulted in over 200 dollars damage when a 1950 Studebaker driven by Shirley Marie Shepley rear ended a parked 1947 Oldsmobile owned by Paul Calvin Lantz. No charges were filed.
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Albert H. Shawrer
Red J. Thurmam
Market
Church Streets
rTeport
Mossburg
Shawie
International Track
Rar
C. Marshall
Baltimore
Marshall
Studebaker
Shirley Maire Shepley
RFD 2
Middletown
Paul Calvin Lantz
Bentz Street
Patrick
Nathan Dorsey
Bowles denies role in Milford school race incident
Bryant W. Bowles, a vocal opponent of school integration, testifies under oath that he had no involvement in sparking race trouble at Milford Delaware. The denial comes as investigators pursue possible links to unrest during the coaching and community tensions surrounding desegregation efforts.
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Bowles
Dover
Del
Bryant W. Bowles
Milford
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Carrol County
Cal
Robert R. McCormick
The
Chicago Tribune
Theodore van Dellen
Russia
Eisenhower
Fisenhower
NIKE
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2Nd Army
Quemoy
Matsus
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