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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1958

Page

8

Last Chance To Register For Frederick June Election

Frederick voters face a final chance to register at the Board of Registry in the Court House basement. The office open daily 9 am to 9 pm through Friday. Registrations exceed 6,000 with many eligible residents not yet on the rolls. June 10 elects a mayor, city treasurer, and seven aldermen. Democrats field candidates. Republicans plan full ticket at conventions May 12 and 13. All municipal voting moves to State Armory. voting machines debut to speed results.

el Hicd Crut House Republicans Nontinate Deyn Perats Board of Aldermen Ers State Armory

Deaths mark year as Pole and Murray pass away

John W. Pole former controller of currency in Coolidge Hoover administrations died at 87 after a year of illness. He was born in England and served as chief national bank examiner before his 1920s rise. Thomas A. Murray president of the New York State Federation of Labor died at 73 after collapsing in the Capitol following an aut emergency meeting. He led the federation for 15 years. Senator Ralph Flanders proposed a new Marshall Plan to lift living standards and win Middle East friendship.

Pole John W. Pole Calvin Coolidge Herbert Hoover England National Bank Thomas A. Murray Albany N.Y New York State Federation of Labor Murray Aut Federation Durham Ralph Flanders R-Vq Middle East

Parking Meter Receipts Drop Noted in Frederick

Frederick city meter receipts fell by more than 1300 during January through April 1958 versus the same period in 1957. total take was 7208.71 vs 18620.49. Winchester Hall lot dropped from 4187.81 to 86.83 due to improvements and contractor use, with other lots also yielding less amid road work and street renovations. Blackout hits Detroit as GM UAW talks resume with expected similar settlements from Ford and Chrysler.

Frederick City Elgin Stemp Winchester Hall Patstreet South Court Street Detroit General Motors Corp United Auto Workers Union UAW Ford Motor Co Chrysler Corp. l

Walkersville's Dick Smith Draws Major League Scout Attention

Major League scouts monitor Walkersville anchor Dick Smith as part of a broader regional update. The report lists weather across cities and notes a Frederick County church gathering led by United Church Women focusing on housing projects and urban renewal outreach.

Walkersville Dick Smith

Outlook Promises for Frederick Baseball Scout Hopes

Local sports brief notes Frederick high school baseball prospects with rising star Richard Smith a left handed pitcher from Walkersville high. Reports from Region 3 tournament at Parkersburg note he pitched one hitters in two games and helped Frederick reach the finals amid a general uptick in production and business optimism.

Frederick Legion Jeane Promis High School Richard Parkers Smith Walkersville High Whoburg W. Va

Walkersville Notes Involvement As Barrett Case Looms

Walkersville and regional teams buzz over legal and sporting outcomes as charges against Robert J. Barrett hover unresolved. Reported unemployment figures and potential court actions surround local talent like Smith a standout in baseball and basketball, with officials weighing dillatory motions and future college plans.

Rebels Backed Down After Brief Colombian Uprising

In Bogota and across Colombia a short-lived coup attempt by mutinous soldiers failed to derail Sunday's vote for a constitutional president. Rear Adm. Ruben Piedrahita, the fifth junta member, rallied loyal forces after a seven-hour uprising led by backers of Gustavo Rojas Pinilla, who had been ousted a year earlier.

Hogota Colombia Adm Ruben Piedrahita Gustavo Rojas Ynika

Maryland dedicates four million dollar Gov Theodore R McKeldin Library

COLLEGE PARK Md Gov McKeldin inaugurates the new four million dollar University of Maryland library named for him. He defends all ideas and opposes censorship urging students to explore even erroneous thoughts to build wisdom. Speakers include C Verner W Clapp Charles B McCormick and Wilson J Elkins.

College Park McKeldin University of Maryland University Board of Regents Gov Theodore R. McKeldin Hgher Education MehKeldin C Verner W. Clapp Library Resources Board Inc Charles B. McCormick Wilson J. Elkins E University Leons P. Smith

Sheffield's Name Filed for State Senator Race

A contest for State Senator in the November election formed as Magistrate Wilbur Sheffield Jr. filed by the Republican central committee of Frederick County as GOP candidate to oppose State's Attorney Samuel Barrick, Democrat. Sheffield, a Frederick resident and attorney, served as trial magistrate for eight years under Governor Theodore McKetchin. The filing nears the deadline for filling ticket vacancies. no Republican filed for the office vacated by Senator Ramsburg, though committee can fill until May 5. Republicans say they do not expect filings for the two remaining vacancies of treasurer and state's attorney. HURT IN FALL A man injured in a fall on East Patrick Street was admitted to Frederick Memorial Hospital. James A. Jackson, 33, of East Patrick Street, told police he had been drinking and fell on his face, sustaining facial bleeding and elbow abrasion. police found no evidence of a car strike.

Associated Press Albany Albuquerte Louisville Reformed United Cinveh Hemi Chelst Clea Milwaukee United Church Mpls St.Paul New Orleans Calvary Methodist Church New York Dale Ubrich Richmond St. Louis Baltimore Salt Lake City Frederick Gilroy San Diego Frederick San Francisco Ralph E. White Seattle Church of the Brethren Tampa Viet Holy’ Land Gilroy Mathias Lewis R. Dertzbaugh James H. Gambriller Lincoln Taney George Washington i Carver Ubrich Bltimore White Carroll Albaugh C. Thomas Summers United Brethren Chich Ronald Moore Goo Shepherd Lutheran Wilbur &. Sheffield Jr Frederick Panty G.O.P Samuel Barrick Drr Sheffield Fredrick Aheodore Ft. McKetchin East Patrick Street Frederick Memorial Hospital James A. Jackson

Apple Crop 1958 Appears Safe Despite Spring Frosts

Orchard bloom in full swing reports indicate no imminent weather danger for apples in 1958. Forecaster warns of sun after night showers with some thundershowers likely today, temperature rose to 72 and overnight low around 50. Stayman and early varieties show some damage but overall prospects remain favorable barring late killing frost.

Frederick Jike Barracks

West Coast Graham Crusade Telecast Outpaces New York

Billy Graham's San Francisco crusade at Cow Palace will be televised nationwide by 140 stations tonight starting 7 p.m. eastern, 10 p.m. West Coast. More than 95,000 have attended six meetings, with 3,018 making decisions for Christ and 599 decisions Friday night. He linked heart disease to moral and spiritual life and urged finding solutions to world problems.

San Graham Christ

Army medical unit to demonstrate rapid aid at radiation drill

Army Proto text describes a simulated omni explosion and radiation monitoring team showing how radioactive areas are controlled for troops. The U S Army Medical Unit will demonstrate fast medical aid to nine victims with bleachers for spectators. Demonstrations will be described over a loudspeaker as Major Bayley declares the show valorous and about one hour long.

Army Proto Detrick Yayley

Fort Detrick to Open Gates for Armed Forces Day

Fort Detrick in Frederick plans its Armed Forces Day event on May 17 featuring field demonstrations, flame thrower displays, and exhibits in the field house and parade grounds. Major Daniel I Taylor and Colonel Grothaus coordinate demonstrations with emphasis on interservice activities and visitor access.

Yala Armed Forces Fort Detrick Russell M. Teagwell Detrick Daniel WW. Ta Jor Zerd G. W. Beveridge R. I Flindman Joseph Lendimer Derr Fort de Rick Market Street Russel William Lo Dosslre AL O'Clock Daniel I. Taylor Frederick Taylor Grofhaus U.S. Air Force SAC U.S. Army Medical Corps U. S. Army Medical Unit Walter Reed U. S. Army Medical Department U. S. Army Nurse WEMD E. J. Barrattino Shal Div Tnvitalion Armed Services Tegnellin Frederick F. Claflin Barattino Richard M. Clendenin A. Dallas D. Humphrey John Laster George Motor American Airlines H. Lang M W. Eliteh Schindler F. G. Roric Fred A. Leonard Pvt. Morton Zrimie William D. Buz

Argentina Bans All Imports to Conserve Foreign Exchange

President Frondizi imposes an import ban as a first act to shield dwindling foreign currency reserves. The measure may be eased later for critical materials. Nixon notes U.S. policy on loans to Argentina’s oil sector. Ex-Im plans a two month mission to discuss railway rehabilitation and potential Latin American investments. A separate petition seeks immediate trial for Heemith Joseph Dobson in a forgery case set for May 13.

Buenos Aires Arturo Frondizi Argentina Frondizi Alga Richard Nixon South America Nixon U.S Samuel C. Waugh U.S. Export-Import Bank Latin Amerca Paraguay Heemith Joseph Dobson Veld Austin James Slate Atorney Sammie W. Barrick

Dear Abby Starts Monday In The News Feature

The Dear Abby daily advice column debuts Monday under the pen name Abigail Van Buren, Pauline Philips, wife of a San Francisco businessman and mother of two. The feature will run on a four week trial basis starting Monday in national magazines and the newspaper.

Abby Abigail van Buren Abigail Pauline Philips San Francisco Dear Abby

Drenching Rains Soak Eastern U S

The Associated Press reports widespread rainfall across the Southern Plains and Mississippi Valley with showers extending into the eastern half of the country. Local forecasts include heavy rain in eastern Oklahoma risk of flash flooding, while the Great Lakes area sees warmer temperatures and varied rainfall totals elsewhere along the east.

Associated Press Plains Mississippi Valley Oklahoma New Engtland Continental Divide Texas San Antonio Gulf Coast Austin Little Rock Walnut Ridge Ark Dyers Teun Ohio Valley Great Lakes North Carolina Virginia Mississippi Hartington Rockies West Arizona Plains States Atlantic Seaboard Dakotas Minnesota New England Florida Great Lakes Region Slohio Valley

Two Damages Suits Filed In Maryland Court

Two damage suits totaling 30000 dollars were filed in Circuit Court over a fatal accident near New Market. One suit seeks 20000 dollars for the estate of James Peach via his son Arthur Peach Sr against Harry Junior Anderson. A second suit demands 10000 dollars for Alfonzo Peach as administrator, alleging pain before death and funeral costs. Additional claims involve Orphas Rusk seeking 391070 against Robert L. Clingan, plus Bessie Adams seeking 2475 from Charles H. Coursey for unpaid housekeeper wages. A separate note mentions Ocean City adopting a five minute late phone dial system after midnight.

New Market Anderson Peach Alfonzo Peach James Peach Orphas Rusk State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company Tagainst Robert L. Clingan Unionsville James McSherry Gnodley EB. Byron Rusk Bessie Adams Charles H. Coursey South Market Istreet Atttorney Edwin F. Nikirk Coursey

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