Man Guilty of Manslaughter in Fatal Wreck near Thurmont
Harold Glen Harne of Wolfs ville Maryland was found guilty of gross negligence in a crash that killed 77 year old Frances A Pleasants of Baltimore on August 29 last year. Harne received 13 months in the Maryland House of Correction after testimony showed 20 percent blood alcohol.
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Harold Glen Harne
Wolfsville
Hagerstown
Patrick M. Schnauffer
Maryland House of Correction
Harne
Frances A. Pleasannts
Baltimore
Mathie Rudd
Pleasants
U. S. 15
Maryland 81
Thurmont
Henrry C. Freimuth
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Lehnauffer
H. J. Brown
George J_x aees
Edwin F. Nikirk
Pacific
Philippine
Schauffler
Samuel W. Barrick
Spotty Vote In Baltimore
Baltimore voters showed spotty turnout mid morning as they weighed a mayoral race between Democrat Thomas D Alesandro and Republican Samuel Hopkins. Republicans noted light South Baltimore turnout while central city Negro areas reported heavier participation. 1,118 voting machines functioned well and no serious trouble was reported.
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Baltimore
Thomas D.alesandro
Samuel Hopkins
Board of Election Supervisors
Soil Erosion Problem On Eisenhower's Farm
President Eisenhower disclosed a serious soil erosion issue on his Gettysburg Pennsylvania farm. He cited a scientific study showing three quarters of the topsoil washed away. He credited his interest in conservation to his brother Milton Eisenhower and stressed improving soil conditions.
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Washington
Fisenhower
Gettisburg
Ae.s
Miltonenhower
Pennsylvania State University
Pennsylvania
Big Ben 101 Faces Repairs at Parliament Clock
London alerts readers that Big Ben the four faced clock in the Houses of Parliament will be stopped for repairs late this month. The operation will cost about 112000 dollars and Big Tom in St Pauls Cathedral will temporarily air in its place.
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London
Big Ben
Houses of Parliament
British Broadcasting Corp
Big Bern
Big Tom
St. Paul's Cathedral
Precipitation Deficit Persists Into May Despite Wet Patches
Weather notes show four month precipitation deficit totaling about 1.16 inches as of May 3, with January driest and February March wetter. April remained 1.35 inches below normal while temperatures rose to the low 70s. Observer forecasts mostly fair, warm weather ahead for the next five days.
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Bern Quilee
Foreign Trade Bill Opposition Fading
Senator Byrd said opposition to the liberalized foreign trade bill had mostly disappeared as the Finance Committee rewrote the measure. The panel kept key features supported by President Eisenhower and the House, extending the reciprocal trade program three years and granting the president extra tariff-cutting powers up to 14 percent, with added authority to protect industries vital to national security.
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Washington
Byrd
Senate
Finance Committee
Eisenhower
House
Missing Couple Sought By Police In Miami Case
Police intensified a search for Mr and Mrs Charles Ferri missing since Friday from their home. The well to do pair are considered missing persons though signs in the home suggest possible foul play. Detectives investigated the front room and carport while bread and slippers were found near the drive. Authorities weigh theories including homicide as they probe the couple’s back yard and mound location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Charles Ferri
Nissan
Iuman
Feri
Ferri
Nationalist China Denies Cease-Fire Promise
The Nationalist Foreign Office rejected a press report that Foreign Minister George Yeh suggested a possible understanding on a Formosa Strait cease-fire. Officials described the claim as speculative and reaffirmed four points: withdrawal from Quemoy and Maissu is unthinkable, no cease-fire, no sitting at the same table with the Reds, and the White House envoys did not press abandonment of offshore islands.
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Taipel
Formosa
George Yeh
China
Formosa Strait
Yeh
Legislative Yuan
Parliament
Chiang Kai-Shek
White House
China News
Quemby
Maisu
Adm
Arthur Radford
Walter Robertson
Masonic Lodge Dinner Honors Past Masters at Temple
About 200 Frederick Masons attended a dinner at the Masonic Temple on West Church Street honoring Columbia Lodge Past Masters. Irving T. Cecil received the Masonic jewel and apron from James Ewing while Arthur W. Dowell of Prince Frederick delivered the principal address as Grand Master of Maryland Masons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Glenn Mrrison
G. Rodger Yinger
Eastern Star
Columbia Lodge
Governors Split Over Road Program
Governors framed a split stance on salvaging a large highway program after a closed door session. Louisiana Governor Robert F. Kennedy, chairing the governors conference, said he and supporters would press House members to revive the administration’s plan, opposed by the Senate subcommittee which adopted a pay-as-you-go formula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Robert F. Kennon
Louisiana
Governors Conference
House of Representatives
Senate Public Roads Subcommittee
Senfare
Accused of Larceny Arrest on Motler Avenue
Daniel H. Harris, colored, of East Street, was arrested on a warrant Monday by Lieutenant Phebus and Sergeant Shook for larceny of a copper pipe from a house on Motler Avenue. He was lodged in jail under $400 bond awaiting a hearing.
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Motler Avenue
Daniel H. Harris
East Street
Lueut Phebus
Serst
Lutters Granted Letters of Administration on Agnes Gartner Estate
Letters of administration on the estate of Mrs Agnes Gartner were granted to a son Milham So Gainer. A daughter and Arlington, Virginia Jensane are named heirs. No valuation is listed.
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Lutters
Agnes
Gartner
Emnutsburg
Milham
Arlington
van Jensane
Russia and satellites plan May 11 unity command meet
Vienna reports Russia and seven East European satellites will convene in Warsaw May 11 to form a unified military command. Western observers see this to justify keeping troops in Hungary Romania and Austria after four power occupation ends. The eight nations would include USSR Poland Czechoslovakia Romania Bulgaria East Germany Hungary Albania with China as observer.
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Vienna
Warsaw Radio
Russia
Hungary
Romania
Austria
Soviet Union
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Bulgaria
East Germany
Albania
China
Europe
Paris
Four Swedish Planes Crash In Formation
Four missing Swedish jet planes were found in Lake Glober after crashing in formation during takeoff from Norkoping base. Each plane carried a pilot. Wreckage was located on lake ice and divers found more beneath the water, with the air force unable to explain the accident. The rugged lake region lies among steep mountains and dense woods.
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Stockholm
Glober
Norrkoping
Air
College Panty Raid at Tennessee Dorms Spurs Mayhem
Knoxvill e Tenn Fenn as sistant dean of students Hart knocked unconscious by a ladder during a panty raid on the University of Tennessee girls dorms. Campus Police Chief Jones struck but unharmed. Dozens left with clothing souvenirs as women students offered items down to raid participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Fenn
Yale
University of Tennessee
Charles Ro Burchet
C. Jones
New Type Of Income Tax Forms Likely To Be Issued Next Year
The Revenue Service is considering a handful of plans for new income tax forms next year but remains in the planning stage. A simpler two page basic tax return may emerge, with the $8,000 to $10,000 ceiling on the use of the short form likely lifted. The aim is to reduce complexity for most filers who do not depend on dividends rents interest or capital gains.
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Washington
Howeser
Internal Revenue
Enhower
Reseaue
Carroll Co Farm Group Cited in Wheat Inspection Dispute
Federal Judge sets May 24 deadline for Carroll County farmers led by Lewis Shafer Sr to show cause why they should not be restrained from blocking government inspectors. U S Attorney Doub seeks injunction after inspectors were blocked on April 27 and threatened. previous similar case in Carroll County led to limited relief and revised dispute rules for handling such conflicts.
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Baltimore WI
Carroll County
Roszel C. Thomson
U. S
Department of Agriculture
Dowd
Fhomsen
Tules
Man Fined For Using Siren On Non Emergency Car
Charles B Hamilton known as Mr. Airy admitted employing a siren on his car to warn drivers of traffic law violations. He was fined 51 and costs by Magistrate H Reese Shoemaker Jr. for using a siren on a vehicle not designated for emergency use. Several other individuals including Ray Lange and Joseph Lynch were cited for various traffic offenses with fines totaling amounts from 1145 to 364.45. Troopers and city officers filed multiple citations across different U S routes and towns. The report notes a market mood as the New York stock market edged lower in early trading.
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Charles B. Hamilton
Airy
W. K. May
H. Reese Shoemaker Jr
Ray Lange
Cicago
U. S
Robert EB
Swans
San
Carnus Christi
Tex
William J. Nelson
Brunswick
Los
Joseph E. Lynch
Chicago
George Nessrallah
Laval
Quebec
Canada
Howard R. Dickensheer Jr
Braddock Heights
U.S. 40
West
Donald Bowser
Katherine J. Bradies
Wilton
Conn
Etelsa A. Warrson
Baltimore
Charles E Wilkins
Millersville
Willem US
Alan Martin
William L Timpson
Samsville
West All Saints
Wichard A. Boone Jr
Angel &. Klias
Tampa
Fla
U Af
Five Day Forecast for Western Maryland and Delaware
Forecast shows warmer conditions across Western Maryland and Delaware midweek with continued heat into the weekend. Temperatures average 5 to 10 degrees above normal, with afternoon highs in the upper 60s to near 70s and morning lows from the high 30s to low 40s. Some precipitation is indicated for the entire period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Delaware
New Battle Over Farm Price Supports Heats Up In Congress
Washington lawmakers clash over reversing the flexible price support program and restoring World War II era parity levels for wheat corn cotton rice and peanuts A Senate stance and presidential veto loom while the House faces a likely split vote and shifting Democratic GOP support as a new farm bill moves through debate
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Washington
House
Emu
AlleLa
Luwewe
Harrison E-Neb
GOP
Senate Agriculture Committee
Congress
Eisenhower
Dr Welliver Resigns as Head of Westminster Seminary
Baltimore reports Dr Lester A Welliver resigns as president of Westminster Theological Seminary after 72 years at the helm. He accepts appointment as superintendent of the Williamsport district in the Central Pennsylvania Conference of the Methodist Church. The official announcement is to come at a York Pennsylvania conference May 18 to 22.
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Baltimore
Lester A Welliver
Westminster Theological Seminary
Westminster
Wellver
Williamswort Bistrict
Central Pennslvania Conference
The
Methodist Church
Staten
York
Welliver
Serminary
British Postpone Inoculation Plans
London reports the Medical Council postponed today’s plan to vaccinate several hundred Polish children in their sixties with the new Salk polio vaccine. A spokesman said the tests on the vaccine would be held up until autumn or until further information arrives from America. US officials stress faith in their mass inoculation program.
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London
Camal
Comei
America
Hatreds Of Teen-Agers Flare Anew
In New York a Bronx funeral for 18 year old William Blankenship Jr. was disturbed by around 100 hostile teens after services for the slain honor student. Police dispersed the crowd as youths threatened photographers. Authorities link the suspects to Frank Tarzani Santana, a 21 year old Bronx gang member charged with homicide. Dist. Atty Sullivan will seek a first degree murder indictment. Santana denied bail at arraignment. Falcon, 16, faced riot charges and bail was set at 50,000.
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New York
William Blankenship Jr
Bronx
Frank Tarzani Santana
Blankenship
Francis W. H. Adams
Young Blankenship
U S To Train British In Use Atomic Weapons
The New York Times reports the United States will train selected British bomber crews to use American atomic weapons. The program would involve delivery in defense planning and training, with weapons released to the British from U S stocks in Europe only on presidential order. The McMahon Act amended to allow limited ally access to non top secret atomic information. A separate Equity Court decree grants Mrs Loma K Roberts an abstinent divorce from Lloyd Ran som Roberts, with restoration of her maiden name Lama Katherine Breeden and costs to be paid by the defendant.
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New York
New York Times
United States
Royal Air Force
Times Dispatch
London
U.S
Europe
the Times
Congress
US Defense Department
Equity Court
Loma K K. Roberts
Catoctin Furnace
Lloyd Ransom Roberts
House of Correction
Lama Katherine Breeden
W. Jerome Offult
All-Out Aid For Diem Is U.S. Order
The State Department reportedly settled on all-out support for Ngo Dinh Diem in South Vietnam with France also backing Diem. Special Ambassador Collins was instructed to give 100 percent backing, while Bao Dai faced pressure to step aside. Washington warned of cutting military and economic aid if opposition continued. Diem consolidated power amid quelling rebels as Bao Dai’s fate loomed.
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Washington
State Department
Viet Nam
Ngo Dinh Diem
Paris
France
United States
Diem
J. Lawton Collins
Collins
Saigon
Bao Dai
French Riviera
South Viet Nam
Nea Dinh Diem
Bink Nuyen
Ban Dajier Yemier
National Revolutionary Committee
National Army
States General
Army
Nguyen van Vy
Datat
U.S
Henry Suydam
Vien
Can Giao
Go Cong
Freder ick Drives Clean-Up Week Study
Thirty nine loads of rubbish were collected in Freder ick during the first week of a city clean-up campaign. Burnable waste went to the incinerator while other material went to the quarry dump. The second week began with substantial waste collected and a midweek truck schedule for West South street South Beate street Phebus avenue and DeGrange street. Eight polio cases were reported in Charleston West Virginia to date this year with no cases among inoculated children.
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Frederick
West South Street
South Beate Street
Phebus Avenue
DeGrange Street
Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
N. H. Dyer
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Harold Glenn Harne
Tristate Jewelers Muut
Frank Geraci
Tri State Jewelers’ Assn
Dist
Shout
David R Lakein
Lakein
Nationalist Foreign Office
Hye Ae
Masonic Temple
Warsaw
Hart
AFL
Frank Keeler
Frederick City
Ellis C. Wachter
Wilbur F. Sheffield Jr
Walter J. Davis
Wachter
Davis
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