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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1956

Page

3

Not Guilty Of Assault In District Court

George E. Timpson 29 was found not guilty on two assault charges after prosecution testimony failed to establish the allegations. Mary Ella Timpson, his wife, testified he tried to stab her with a pocket knife, but witnesses did not appear to corroborate. A separate accusation of gun threats also lacked supporting witnesses and evidence.

North Bentz Street Peoples’ Court George E. Timpson H. Reese Shoemaker Timpson Mary Ella Timpson John W. Spencer East Patrick Street Denver Shook Spencer McKeldin Shoemaker Bonnell Roads Commission Russell H. McCain Edgar T. Bennett Bramwell Kelly Commissean Anantd Healand Unae John R. Wiles Liberty Wiles Betty K Wiles Green Commission David J. McFaul Ohio Jon The Baker Park McFaul Sgt Shook Carroll Creek James R. Bradford Clarke Place Bradford Norman Trump South Court Street

May Head New Setup

Annapolis reports that Robert O Bonnell a Baltimore businessman who helped map a state port authority may be named head of a reorganized Maryland State Roads Commission before week’s end. The article also covers minor court actions and a Trinity Methodist WSCS meeting with a rummage sale and luncheon details.

Annapolis Robert O. Bonnell Baltimore Maryland State Roads Commission

Violation Spotted From Police Helicopter

Inglewood Calif a 17 year old driver drew police notice for knocking over traffic cones while a police helicopter conducted a traffic survey. Officer A E Smith cited the youth after the pilot identified the violation from above.

Inglewood Calif Athans Lupe Wao William J Kennedy A. E Smith Smith

Bass Spawning Near Peak Along Potomac and Monocacy Rivers

District Game Warden Glenn D. Butts reports small mouth black bass near peak spawning in the Potomac River areas around Lander Edward's Ferry and parts of the Monocacy River and Middle Creek. Spawn began about May 10 and should end by the June 1 season opener.

Glenn D. Butts Potomac River Lander Edward’s Ferry Monocacy River Middle Creek Butts

Soviet to cut armed forces by million in shift to industry

The Soviet Union announced plans to reduce armed forces by 1,000,000 within a year and reallocate manpower to industry and agriculture. The statement also said three air divisions would be disbanded, 375 navy ships mothballed, and several military training schools closed as part of a disarmament move linked to UN discussions.

Moscow Soviet Union United States Britain France U.S.S.R Foreign Ministry United Nations East Germany Us.s.r Guy Mollet Communist Party Nikita $. Khrushchev Leonid F. Ilyichev Acausac Pennsylvania Avenue United Citi

Soviet call for greater disarmament faces Western counter

The Soviet Union signaled willingness to reduce armed forces if the United States Britain and France match proportionate cuts. Moscow argued such moves would aid disarmament and the ban on atomic weapons while reallocating manpower to industry and agriculture. The state also challenged Western powers to follow suit to advance disarmament progress.

United States Britain France Kremlin Soviet Union Moscow U.ss.r Stalin

Democrats Seek Less Hokum At National Conventions

Officials from both parties want tighter rules for conventions to curb speeches and mass demonstrations. Proposals include 15 minute limits for demonstrations, banning aisle parading, and inviting any candidate with 15 percent first ballot support to speak. Democratic backers see value. parties may not adopt sweeping changes.

Washington Maryland Supreme Court Clara Shirpser Jimmy Roosevelt D-Calif Roosevelt J House

Farmers resist wheat program contesting federal acreage surveys

Carroll County farmers refuse access to their fields while courts insist inspections are essential to federal plans to balance surpluses and shortages. The Shafer family argues no payments were received and no marketing cards held, claiming no moral duty to submit to trespass. They express broad county opposition to the program and challenge federal power.

Supreme Court Agriculture Department Carroll County Lewis Shafer Sr Lindsay Lewis Joseph Shafer

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