Rhoderick Re Elected School Head Frederick County Board
George C. Rhoderick Jr. was re elected president of the Frederick County Board of Education at today’s annual meeting. Joseph F. Rhoderick was elected vice president succeeding George J. Martin whose six year term ends. Governor McKeldin has not yet appointed a successor to Mr Martin. Jane Wise has been recommended by the Frederick county Republican State Central Committee for the position. Superintendent Eu gene W. Pruitt remains secretary treasurer and Rob ert E. Clapp fr is named counsel. Office staff reappointed. Betty Crum resigns as junior account clerk with Evelyn H. Brown named to succeed. Brown has served as a school clerk at Parkway and Washington Street schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George C. Rhoderick
George C. Rhoderick Jr
Middletown
Frederick County
Jane Wise
Lewistown
Eugene W. Pruitt
Robert E. Clapp
Ruth R. Trout
Tig
Barbare
Ford
Shirley P. Thompson
Betty
Crum
Evelyn H. Brown
Brown
Parkway
Washington Street
No Polio In State Since Shots Given
Maryland reports no polio cases among 110,000 first and second graders who received the Salk vaccine and notes no cases since vaccinations began 21 days ago. Health officials say only para polio cases appeared pre- and post- program, with few reactions and no confirmed polio since the drive started.
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Baltimore
Maryland
State Health Department
Edward Davens
Department
Bureau of Preventive Disease
Agen
Frederick County
Countes
Bailmore
George Supports Eisenhower Program
Washington Senator George D-Gar, head of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, said he backs the Eisenhower plan stressing mobility in the armed forces. He would accept an Army size reduction if Congress ensures complete mobility, as the committee heard testimony from H Struve Hensel, assistant secretary of defense, on the 32 billion dollar foreign aid program.
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Washington
George *D-Gar
Eisenhower
George
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Congress
H. Struve Hensel
Defense
Officers Elected to Frederick County PTA Council
Nelson A Strathern of Brunswick elected president at Frederick High School meeting. New officers include Dwight Collmus first vice president Millard Filer second vice president Mrs Charles Putman recording secretary Mrs William Milhouse and Mrs John TrehiIcock treasurer. Discussion on by laws revision and nominating process for school board members highlighted long report of retiring president Mrs A D Pollack. A workshop for new PTA officers set for June 1 at Frederick High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson A. Strathern
Brunswick
Frederick County
Frederick High School
Louis Schoolman
Braddock Heights
Dwight Collmus
Millard Filer
Liberty
Charles Putman
Lewistown
William Milhouse
John Trehilcock
Middletown
George von Eiff
Unionville
Polack
PTA
School Board
Parent-Teachers Association
Betty Griffith
Pollack
Joseph Vona
William Hardy
C.D. Miller
Elmer Chandlee
Thurmont Haigh
Charles Henson
Lincoln
Airs
Vana
Wilson Ward
Burkittsville
B. Lee Feete
Meredith Crawford
Braddock
Brunswick Pta
May Sign Austrian Treaty This Weekend
Vienna reports the West plans to sign the Austrian independence treaty this weekend despite Soviet objections. Russian Ambassador Ilyichev demands that economic concessions promised earlier be excluded and reparations to Russia stay as written in 1949, with reductions to be addressed in a separate pact later only between Moscow and Vienna.
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Vienna
Austria
West
1. I. Ilyichev
Moscow
Ilyichev
Russia
V. M. Molotov
Three Names Submitted For Inspector Job
A list of three names, likely Democrats, has been submitted by the Democratic State Central Committee to Frederick County License Commissioner Gail L. Catshall for an alcohol beverage inspector post. Catshall plans action soon. the names were not disclosed. The appointee must be a resident and registered voter of the county for two years, of high moral character, and without a criminal record. The inspector will work in Frederick County, visit licensed premises at unannounced times, and serve for the commissioner’s term, with discharge for cause. Existing law allows rejection of the list and further lists. The appointee must be of the opposite party to the commissioner and may be trained in Baltimore before assuming duties. A final amendment bars appointment if the inspector or any immediate family member has financial or personal ties to any licensed premises.
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Democratic State Central Committee
Gail L. Catshall
Frederick County
Catshall
Democratic Committee
Baltimore
B. Austin James
Missing Man Sought After Coliseum Floor Collapse
Rescue teams comb rubble for Joseph Lombardi a 35 year old cement worker still missing after a New York Coliseum project floor 180 by 180 feet caved in during concrete pours. Fifty one of about 1000 workers were injured and 23 hospitalized as tons of concrete steel and wood collapsed to street level.
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NEW York P
New York Coliseum
Messing
Joseph Lombardi
Columbus Circle
Reappraisal of Vaccine To Commence
Washington reports a plan for a closer check before clearing Salk antipolio vaccine for public use. Dr. Leonard Scheele and Rep. Spence say a temporary halt is prudent, with a lab inspection of a manufacturer planned and a return to vaccination once supplies are deemed safe. Endemic concerns persist over timing and distribution controls.
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Washington
Priest
D-Tenn
Congress
Eisenhower
Commerce Committee
Health and Welfare Department
Spence
D-Ky
House Banking Committee
Leonard Scheele
Public Health Service
Scheele
Parke, Davis & Co
Scheei
Welfare
Hobby
Banking
Jonas E. Salk
Pittsburgh
Salk
Thranch 2 Spe&geman
Siil
Michigan
Hanel
Frederick Native Dies in Martinsburg
Frederick native Harry F. Smith 8 former manager of the Western Union office and deputy assessor died yesterday at hospital after a five year illness He was a Frederick Md native Survivors include his widow and daughter at home and a brother Louis R Smith of Sharpsburg Md Also a market note: New York stock market was mixed with a lower tendency in early dealings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsburg
W. Va
Harry F. Smith
Western Union
Frederick
Louis R. Smith
Sharpsburg
New York
Two Elizabeth Officials Die in Gambling Probe Crisis
Two Elizabeth officials who testified before a Union County grand jury investigating gambling laxity died by their own actions. Police Capt. August F. Winkelmann, 65, shot himself near the Manasquan River inlet, later dying in Point Pleasant Hospital. Fire Commissioner Francis De Stephan, 39, drowned fully clothed in Raritan Bay at Matawan Township. Both deaths were listed as personal crisis reports, found in Monmouth County about 25 miles apart.
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Elizabeth
Union County
August F. Winkelmann
Francis de Stephan
Raritan Bay
Monmouth County
de Stephan
Matawan Township
Winkelmann
Manasquan River
Point Pleasant
Refugees evacuated as Vietminh seize Haiphong port
U S Navy task group loaded thousands of refugees from Haiphong as Vietminh forces moved in to take over the port under the Geneva armistice. France to withdraw by Friday. American ships aimed to transfer about 80,000 more refugees to South Viet Nam, joining 762,000 already fled.
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Hhaiphong
North
Viet Nam
U.S. Navy
A. R. St. Angelo
Providence
B.I
Ho Chi Minh
Haiphong
Rene Cogny
Doson
Chie
Lauter States
Laval
Limbce Eveant
U. S
Marine Adder
Marine Serpent
General Brewster
Saigon
Haiphone
Diem forms new government and calls elections
Premier Ngo Dinh Diem announced a new government in Saigon and immediate general elections for South Vietnam. The move follows two national congresses, with no clear statement on Bao Dai’s future as pressure grows to depose the absentee chief of state. Diem intends to leave Bao Dai’s fate to the National Assembly. GOP Women to Meet in Frederick County. Mrs. John Dunn of Hagerstown will speak at the Republican Women’s Federation meeting at Hotel Frederick on membership growth, with Miss Helen Remsberg presiding. gathering at 7:43 p.m.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Ngo Dinh Diem
Toniyzht
Piem
Bao Dai
National Revolutionary Committee
Diem
GOP
John Dunn
Hagersteen
Republican Women's Federation
Frederick County
Frederick
Helen Remspurg
Jefferson
Two Jets Shot Down By U S AF
American Sabre jets were attacked by 12 to 16 Communist MiGs in the Yellow Sea area between North Korea and Red China. Two MiGs were shot down, a third aircraft was seen diving, and the Sabres returned to base with no losses. The engagement marked the third similar incident in 16 months near the Yalu River.
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Tokyo
China
Antung
North Korea
Sinuiju
Yalu
Soviet Russia
the &Th
Yellow Sea
Far-East
Parole Granted in Broad Run Man Case
Charles Leatherman of Broad Run received a suspended three year sentence in the State Reformatory for Males and was placed on probation after a prior good record and parole recommendation. William R. Bloyer faced related charges for possessing tools after a Broad Run farm theft. May term circuit court opened with Judge Schnauffer and State's Attorney Barrick prosecuting.
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Charles BE. Leatherman
Broad Run
State Reformatory
Patrick M. Schnauffer
Leatherman
William R. Bloyer
Plane No. 4
Asplandic Tree Expert Company
Thomas Hagan
Bloyer
William J. Allen
State Department of Parole and
Bleyer
Jerome Offutt
Samuel W. Barrick
Schnauffer
Former Amvets home sold amid multiple deeds noted
The former Amvets Frederick Post No. 2 at 324 East Street was sold to Mr. and Mrs. Roger B. Wolfe with a recorded deed and revenue stamps around 17.30 dollars. Additional deeds reported include Dove to Seling for 110 acres in Woodville district about 20 dollars, Bronson Corp to Lantz at 808 Montclair Avenue about 11,000, and Creager to Bailey on Summit Avenue Thurmont about 310,000. Joan Crawford wed Alfred N. Steele in Las Vegas in a surprise ceremony early today.
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Amvets Frederick Post, No. 2, Inc
East Street
Roger B. Wolfe
Harry W. Dove
James F. Seling
Woodville
Bronson Corporation
Donald M. Lantz
Montclair Avenue
Teil Gate Manor
Raymond E. Creager
Roman F. Bailey
Summit Avenue
Thurmont
Millionaire's Son Faces Murder Charge at Reunion Party
VAN NUYS Calif The son of New York magnate Armand Hammer Julian Hammer 26 a technical writer is to be arraigned today on a murder charge in the slaying of Bruce Whitlock 23 at a reunion party over a one year old debt Whitlock aided Hammer and his pregnant wife Sue celebrate the party Hammer's father flew in to stand by him.
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van Nuys
Calif
New York
Julian Hammer
Armand Hammer
Bruce Whiter
Hammer
Whitlock
Sue
Will Step Up Effort To End Phone Strike
Washington reports the government will intensify efforts to resolve the eight week old Southern Bell strike as a rail settlement prompts optimism. Mediators hope the rail agreement’s psychological effect spurs arbitration talks in the phone and bus disputes. Senator Kefauver urged binding arbitration for Southern Bell, while CWA heads insist arbitration would reveal Bell system management’s antiunion stance.
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Washington
South
Dixie
Louisville and Nashville
Clyde Mills
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Atlanta
CIO Communications Workers of America
Southern Bell Telephone Co
Kefanver
D-Tenn
CWA
Southern Bell
L&n
Joseph A. Beirne
Bell System
Beirne
Eisenhower
Minor Mishaps In City Listed
Charges of reckless driving and operating with inadequate brakes were filed Monday night against Wayne H Thomas of West Church Street after a collision on West Patrick Street near Market. A separate incident involved 14 year old Larry Shewbridge and a bicycle collision with a car at East Street and a nearby alley, with minor damage and no charges. A third report noted Elisabeth Sullivan’s car hitting a light pole on North Bentz Street, causing minor pole damage and no charges.
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Wayne H .Thomas
West Church Street
West Patrick Street
Market Street
Sergi
Arnold Simmons
James R. Thomas
Military Road
Patrick Street
Wayne Thomas
James Thomas
Larry Shewbridge
East Third Street
East Street
Second
Third Streets
Boone
Melvin A. DeGrange
Frederick Avenue
Shewbridge
North Bentz Street
Church Street
Elisabeth S. Sullivan
Sergt
Denver
Sullivan
Ike Agrees To Attend Big Four Meeting
President Eisenhower signaled willingness to meet with Prime Minister Eden Premier Faure and Marshal Bulganin this summer for a top level discussion on world problems. Secretary Dulles would arrange if feasible, with notes from Paris indicating agenda and timing in Switzerland mid July.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Dulles
White House
James €. Hagerty
Paris
Eden
Britain
Faure
France
Marshal Bulganin
Russia
Hagerty
Bulganin
Switzerland
Eight Frederick County Residents Enlist in Armed Forces
Frederick County residents enlist for four years in Air Force Navy and Army. Laurence Green Clarence Rice Henry Horne and Leroy Moran join Air Force with Horne at Sampson Air Force Base and others at Lackland Texas. Paul Brandenburg to Bainbridge Naval Training Center. Paul Sadlier Earl Baker re enlist and Everett Barrett sign first tour with assignments to Fort Jackson South Carolina.
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Frederick County
Armed Forces
Air Force
Laurence M.green
Clarence R. Rice
Henry L Horne
Leroy M. Moran
Frederick
Horne
Sampson AF
Lackland Afb
Texas
Preston D. Stewart
Norman TF. Trump
Thomas F. Bittle
Navy
Paul E. Brandenburg
Union Bridge
Bainbridge Naval Training Center
Baltimore
Army
Paul F. Sadlier
Earl R. Baker
Middletown
Everet O. Barrett
Baker
Barrett
Fort Jackson
S. C
Five Day Forecast for Western Maryland and Nearby Counties
Mild with scattered showers or thunderstorms Wednesday and Thursday. Fair and cooler Friday and Saturday, then warmer Sunday. Temperatures near normal with afternoon highs 70 to 75 and morning lows from the low 40s in Western Maryland to the mid 40s in eastern and southern counties.
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Maryland
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PTA Council
NATO Moscow I.P
Linion
Nikolai Bulaanin
Malo- Inv
Warsaw
NATO
U.s.af
Amvets
Solld
Joan Crawford
Las Vegas
Nevis
Alfred N. Steele
Pepsi-Cola Co
Long
Ike
Fayre
Soviet Union
Europe
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