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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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May 12, 1956

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Five-Car Crash on South Carroll Injures Four

Four people were injured, none seriously, when a sedan driven by Charles B. Wireman veered across East South street, struck a truck from Ingall Lumber, then hit several parked cars on South Carroll near the G L Baking Company property. The incident, under investigation for reckless driving, caused extensive damage to multiple vehicles and sent the injured to Frederick Memorial Hospital.

South Carroll Street G. L. Baking Company Frederick Memorial Hospital Dorothy L. Rodgers Frederick Charles B. Wireman Ronald G. HaHer Elizabeth G. Wireman RFC City Oldier William Boone Wireman East South Street Ingall Lumber and Supply Company Middletown Glenn T. Bussard RFD Bussard Carroll Jane G. L Eugene A. Marcum Grace E. Marcum Park Place Marcumtear Wait Zittle

Baltimore Grand Jury Recommends More Foot Patrols

The Baltimore Grand Jury urged adding 300 police officers to boost foot patrols and policing reach. It backed allowing the State's attorney to prosecute juveniles by information, not grand jury indictment, to speed cases and free jurors for other concerns. The jury cited Michigan's parental responsibility law as a model and emphasized that foot patrols build familiarity with neighborhoods and deter crime. Police Commissioner Hepburn supported the plan, noting 70 extra officers per eight hours and 10 per district.

Baltimore Michigan Police Department James M. Hepbrow Hephren

Mahoney Eyes Baltimore Fifth District Upset in Nomination

Baltimore canvass shows Tydings leading in Frederick County by 2,174 to 1,973 with a 20 1 vote margin. Mahoney holds a slim chance in Baltimore Fifth District after unofficial counts and a 405 vote edge for Tydings earlier. Calvert confirms Tydings ahead 922 to 665, while Mahoney vows to issue a statement once all results are in. Police report city collision on North Market and Church streets causing about 65 dollars in damage. Associate judge Schnauffer dismisses habeas petition by Nelson F. Laird for unauthorized use sentence. woman Harriett Kolb breaks hip in fall to be treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital.

Baltimore E. Tydings Maryland Baltimore City Frederick County Tydings George P. Mahoney Frederick Mahoney Calvert Montgomery North Market Church Streets James W. Stockman Stuard L. Sexton Sjamsville Rfc Clark L. Keeney Walkersville Sexton Patrick M. Schnauffer Eniwetok Atoll Frederick Memorials U.S Neowspa

Hood May Queen Crowned At 2 30 This Afternoon

Hood College readies a May Day celebration with coronation at 2 30 in Gambrill Gym. Mrs Beverly Moore Widdick leads the court as a Robin Hood themed skit follows the ceremony. Alumni and guests fill the dining hall for the annual event.

Frank Keeter Hood College Beverly Moore Liddick Harrisburg Barbara Benchoff Woodstock Post Coblentz Gambrill Beverly Moore Widdick Robin Hood Tudson

AEC Awards Contract for New Philadelphia Headquarters

The Atomic Energy Commission selected John McShain, Inc. to build its new Philadelphia headquarters near German Town. The $8,828,900 bid from McShain covers a four story monolithic reinforced concrete complex with 400,000 square feet, plus a cafeteria, auditorium, warehouse, garage, boiler house, cooling tower, landscaping, and utilities on a 109 acre site at Route 1118 and Route 240. Completion is planned for late 1957, with about 1,600 staff and personnel to be housed. architect is Voorhees Walker Smith and Smith of New York.

The Atomic Energy Commission John McShain, Inc Philadelphia Commission Germantown McShain Washington Naional Pike Prade En- Due Commission Constitution Avenue N. W Washington Work & Commission New York Voorhees Walker Smith and Smith

Asphyxiation Suits Settled Out Of Court

Circuit Court records show two asphyxiation suits arising from a deadly gas exposure in an apartment house at 11 West Third Street on January 8, 1955 were settled. One suit, for $2,000 to Edward Lee Hively, and another by Hively as executor of Eleanor W. Youck, both named the owner and city as defendant. Settlement amounts were $5,?5.75 in each case.

Tuosuit Nellie L. Hively West Third Street Maryland Edward Lee Hively Hively Eleanor W. Youck Amos A. Holter Parsons Newman Jessees

Civil service retirement benefits extended to Annapolis faculty

The House Civil Service Committee approved a bill extending civil service retirement benefits to civilian faculty at the Annapolis Naval Academy and postgraduate school. The action was reported as approved yesterday.

Washington Annapolis Naval Academy and Postgraduate School Fees House Civil Service Committee

Weekend Weather Outlook With Mild Temperatures

The Associated Press reports mild weather expected nationwide with showers in some areas. Thunderstorms moved from the Midwest to the Northeast, dropping more than an inch in Erie and Findlay. Scattered showers stretch from the northern Rockies to the Pacific Coast with many regions dry otherwise.

Associated Press Midwest Great Lakes Pennsylvania New York Erie Findlay Ohio Wisconsin Ilinois Rocky Mountain Pacific Coast Utah Nevada Lake Michigan Lake Erie Kansas Presidio Tex Rockies Plains Mississippi Valley New England California Montana Washington

Six youths face Juvenile Court hearings on motel peeping

Six youths aged 12 to 16 from near Emmitsburg were caught peeping into motel bathroom windows and face delinquency charges after their April 26 arrest. A Frederick youth missing Friday night and found with a Baltimore man on charges of contributing to delinquency is also set for a Monday hearing. A 16 year old assault case seeks jurisdiction waiver and transfer to magistrate court due to seriousness.

Emmitsburg William C. Roderick Charles Gillelan Frederick

Can’t Straddle On Civil Rights Says Reuther

Walter P. Reuther told ADA delegates that the Democratic party cannot straddle civil rights and still deserve American support. He warned that sliding to the middle against Eisenhower risks losing voters and urged a clear choice to extend the New Deal and Fair Deal into the future.

Washington Walter P. Reuther Democratic Party Americans For Democratic Action Reuther Eisenhower ADA United Auto Workers

W C T U County Meet On Thursday

Buckeystown Woman's Christian Temperance Union hosts the Frederick county W C T U convention on Thursday at 10 o'clock ds t in the Methodist church Rev R W Goodell pastor presides and reports on the year's activities will be given. Principal speaker is Mrs Robert Manderson of Falls Church Maryland who runs a farm and city house for girls recovering from alcoholism. Afternoon devotional led by Mrs Noah Kefauver Sr and officers to be elected. Public sessions and luncheon open.

Buckeystown Woman's Christian Temperance Union Frederick County W.C.T.U D.s.t R. W. Goodell Calvin Schildknecht Kenneth Tyson Lawrence Fry Arthur Remsberg Sr George Hildebrand Edward Pearl Robert Manderson Fallston Baltimore David Schultz Woman’s Society of Christian Service Noah Kefauver Sr E. C. Nichols Albert Palmer Brose Eric Biser Dittmar Shaff

Strange New World Challenges WVU Students

William B. Curry, editor of the Waynesboro Record Herald, told West Virginia University students during Innial Journalism Day that leaders of this strange new world face problems unlike those of prior generations. He said leadership now requires perspective and is never easy.

Morgantown W. Va West Virginia University William B. Curry Waynesboro, Pa Record Herald WVU

Armed Forces Day Fort Detrick Demonstration Planned

Local companies of the 115th Infantry Regiment Maryland National Guard will demonstrate troop tactics at Fort Detrick on Armed Forces Day May 1 at 1 30 p m on the field west of the main Fort Detrick entrance A simulated infantry attack through a smoke screen will be staged by Company A and Fort Detrick troops The medical company will handle evacuations by helicopter A display of Infantry firepower includes a new 4 2 inch mortar Arrangements are led by Colonel John J Hayes Frederick Project Officer Major John A Derr and Captain Robert P Blackmore Coordinating Officer Frederick residents are invited to join the Armed Forces Day Committee along with listed local supporters

115Th Infantry Regiment Maryland Fort Detrick Fort de ‘Twick John J. Hayes Frederick Frederick Armed Forces Day Committee, Headed By Major John A. Derr Robert P. Blackmore William H. Bart Gis Lemuel D. Keller Richard F. Kline Paul Michael Guy W.nusé Mehri H. Ramsburg William B. Leichert Sr Joseph M. Kline John W. Morgan Elmer Ehler Jack Doll George C. Rhoder Kek Jy

Butler Attacks Eisenhower in Political Row

The Associated Press reports Democratic National Chairman Paul Butler accused President Eisenhower of abandoning leadership while doctors at Walter Reed Hospital completed a routine checkup on his heart condition. The political clash centers on Eisenhower’s health and a bid for reelection amid party critics and Republican counterpoints.

Washington K Eisenhower Walter Reed Hospital Eisenhower James C. Hagerty Burning Tree Country Club Army Hospital Hagerty The Associated Press Democratic Paul M. Butler Butler Harvard University Cambridge Mass Butler Characion Paulding L. Bailey Bailey Frederick U. S. 15 Sergt Norman Dietz Charles V. Main

Cherry Bombs and Gunpowder In Auto Trial Demand

An Adamstown youth faces a jury trial request in Magistrate Court on assault and non support charges. Clyde V. Shores asked for Circuit Court jury consideration through attorney Fr. Ats tin James after a warrant by his wife Lettie Shores. Bond set at 1500 dollars. collateral forfeited by Raymond O Pilson for failure to stop at a stop sign at Quynn Orchard road and U S 40 east.

Wilbur F. Sheffield Jr Clyde V. Shores Point of Rocks Atstin James Lettie Shores Fond Raymond O. Pilson Frederick RFD Quynn Orchard Road U. S. 40 East A. G. Hedden

Layoffs Damp U S Boom Hit By Auto Industry Slump

New York reports a cooling business boom as GM orders a one day shutdown across 64 cities and 119 plants. Studebaker posts a 14 million dollar loss for the first quarter while the industry clusters contend with slow consumer spending and a cold spring slowing auto sales.

New York General Motors U.S Cadillac Buick Oldsmobile Pontiac Chevrolet Studebaker-Packard Corp F W. Dodge Corp Dodge Rocky Mountains

Kefauver and Stevenson Campaign in California Primary Push

Senate candidate Estes Kefauver and Adlai Stevenson pressed their campaigns in California for the June 5 Democratic nominating contest. Kefauver urged progress in the West hinges on Democratic partnership, while Stevenson criticized the Eisenhower administration for its Middle East policy as voters gather for the winner-take-all primary.

Ule Butler Nixon Estes Kefauver Adlai Stevenson California Sacramento City Kefauver Los Angeles Stevenson Eisenhower Ishael Middle East

Top Officials To Handle Dispute In AFL CIO Fight

Atlantic City Nova Scotia report says AFL President George Meany will have top AFL CIO officials in Washington resolve his dispute with Vice President Walter Reuther over U S policy toward India on June 5.

Atlantic City N.S AFL- Ay George Meany Walter Reuther India Afl-Cio Washington

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