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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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May 15, 1957

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Winchester Hall Plans Announced for West Wing Rebuild

County Commissioners will hire an architect to draft detailed plans for rebuilding the Winchester Hall West Wing interior. They will not pursue Hill Burton federal funds, citing cost, but may seek 50-50 federal aid to equip the health center. The project will add about 30 000 square feet over three floors plus a new elevator and central heating, with exterior design unchanged.

Winchester Hall Hill-Burton Howard F. Baldwin Division of Hospital Services State Health Department State Agenetry Commissioner Board Null Frederick County Welfare Board Baldwin Forbes H. Burgess

Fine Rains Miss Shore But Federal Funds Sought

The report notes heavy rain in parts of Central and Western areas while East Shore remained drier. Officials say federal funds may be cheaper than local bonds for improvements, with counties weighing options as showers continue. Rain gauges recorded varied totals across Rockville, Randallstown, Pikesville, and Towson, signaling broader impact.

Munltipe Associated Press Central Marstland Rockvile Winches Pikesville Towson Randallstown Frederick Benson

Crabmeat pasteurization plan faces industry pushback

Baltimore reports Eastern Shore packers resist proposed pasteurization rules arguing against consumer safety measures while health officials press for 24 hour pasteurization and new labeling. Weather notes follow with scattered showers in Maryland and Delaware.

Baltimore State Health Department Clifford Byrd Crisfield Amrese Wil Liam Owens J. J. McDonnell & Co Robert M. Brown Health Department Bureau of Environmental Hygiene

Youth Confesses to Embezzling Bonds From Merrill Lynch

DETROIT A suspected youth told police he stole 17200 dollars in negotiable bonds from a Detroit Merrill Lynch office and wired them to a Swiss bank. Detective Lt Forrestal said Michael C Casey admitted opening envelopes and fleeing from the Detroit firm to its New York parent. A warrant for embezzlement was expected to be filed today. He was held for investigation.

Detroit Werearcki Jmessenger Raymond Forrestal Michael C. Casey Merrill, Lynch, Pierce,Fenner & Beane New York Forrestal Casey

Frederick bootlegger Fauble sentenced to jail

James Edward Fauble 55 of Thurmont was found guilty in Trial Magistrate Court of possessing unlawfully manufactured liquor and manufacturing without a license. He received 120 days in jail or a 500 dollar fine with 60 days for each diary. Maryland Alcohol Tax enforcement officers testified to stills and mash found at his Layman Road residence.

Frederick County Jjames Edward Fauble RFD Thurmont H. Reese Shoeimaker Fauble Maryland Chas D. McLane Maryland Alcohol Tax Enforcement Commission Raymond Haugh J Layman’s Road Creagerstown McLane Frederick Spring House E. Austin James Samuel W. Bar Tick

Interesting Exhibits At Fort Detrick

Visitors to the Armed Forces Day Open House at Fort Detrick will find films and exhibits of the Armed Forces in action. Continuous film showings are scheduled during the event. Sessions run from 2 30 to 14 p m in the post theater and shandball court of the Field House.

Fort Detrick Jebis Shandball Court

City Wins Rain Soaking Across County in Three Weeks

Heavy thunderstorms moved through the county last night bringing the heaviest rainfall in three weeks. Totals reached .75 inches at the airport station and Gambrill State Park, with .70 inches at the State Police barracks. Forecasters expect more precipitation followed by cooler, drier weather on Thursday. The Army Navy and Air Force Armed Forces Day program included films, exhibits, and a Nike missile display at Fort Detrick Open House scheduled for Saturday. A large balloon will be raised tonight at Fort Detrick parade ground with searchlights from the 356th Artillery Battalion to mark the event. The Fort Detrick Armed Forces Day Committee is chaired by Lt. Col. Richard M. Ciendenin with a long list of officers and volunteers.

Weather Bureau Gambrill ‘State Park High Knob Army Navy Air Force Carroll County National Guard Corps of Engineers Army and Navy Maryland Air National Guard Fort Detrick i Raymond E. Bell Robert P Blackmore Warren W. Halstead Robert E.mar Lford D. Fan Vleck Joseph Schwimer Charles R. Downs Jr

Springfield Inmate Dies Of Stab Wound

Randolph McDonald, 40, a Springfield State Hospital patient from Allegany County, died from stab wounds after an alleged altercation with fellow patient William E. Ambrose, who escaped and is sought by state police. Both had grounds access when a storm forced sheltering together. Ambrose allegedly inflicted two gashes to McDonald’s chest but conditions were not initially serious.

Sykesville Silvearold Springfield State Hospital Randolph McDonald Allegany William E. Ambrose McDonald Robert E. Gardner Ambrose Gardner

Confidential Magazine Under Further Grand Jury Scrutiny

A Los Angeles grand jury probes Confidential magazine in a criminal libel case. Maureen O Hara and Liberace testified amid witnesses about a fatal crash tied to an article. Libel suit seeks 23 million in damages against publisher Harrisson and others.

Confidential Magazine LOS Angeles & — Aconfidential Magazine Ree Twauareen Liberace Tthe Magazine Robert Harrisson Horton Streete Kable Printing Co Hollywood Research, Inc T Confidential, Inc Hollywood Los Angeles

Weather Sweeps Wide Midwest With Tornadoes and Rain

Cloudy wet conditions spread across Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota Illinois Iowa with scattered showers in the Southeast and Texas as a series of storms battered the region. Tornadoes and severe storms touched down near Grandville Jameson and rural Blooming Prairie Minnesota amid heavy thunderstorms in several states.

Associated Press Midwest Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota Ilinois Iowa Asisisissippi Ohio Valley Texas Jow Upper Great Lakes Mississippi Valley Plains States Pennsylvania New York New England Middle Atlantic Coast Grandville Jamesiosn Grand Rapids Blooming Prairie Minn Roichester

Utility storms cause brief outages and rains aid crops

Lightning disrupted a distribution circuit near Le Gore and a branch line in Poolesville with most service restored quickly. Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone reported some isolated trouble, then normal levels resumed. The wild weather brought heavy rains to Gambrill Park and mountains, aiding grass and crops. Farmers welcomed the moisture for corn soybeans and berries while pests prompted spraying. Forecasters expect mid eighties today then showers and storms lowering temps tonight with cooler, windy, partly cloudy conditions through Friday.

Potomac Edison Company Le‘Gore Poolesville Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company Gambrill' 'Park Robert Stansfield

Five Day Weather Forecast for Cumberland Area

Five day outlook shows scattered showers and thundershowers tonight, cooler by Thursday with partial cloudiness. Rain possible Friday and cooler weekend, then slight warming Monday with more showers. Temperatures forecast 4 degrees below normal, rainfall near one inch. Daytime highs mid 70s, cooler 70 to 75 west of Cumberland, overnight lows 43 to 52 west of Cumberland.

Ishoniki Maryland-Delaware Cumberland

All-County Band Concert To Be Held At Baker Park

Frederick County senior high schools musicians join for an All County Band program at Baker Park Bands Shell next Wednesday at eight. Sixty eight players and eighteen majorettes selected from area schools, led by Sperry Storm, will perform with two guest conductors guiding the program.

Frederick County Baker Park Frederick Sperry L. Storm Frederick High School Coun Joanne Derr Utes Elinor Hugo Mary E. Storm Georgjanne Masser Jack Henderson John Barber John Hunter Tanya Forney Sarah King Eleanor Bisfar Richard Ott Libby Esworthy Wayne Tobery Matthew Pollack Helen Gale Lancaster James Richard McMurray Ruth Ann Robertson Bonnie Jean’ Wise Nancy Lee Tribett Donald Abram Miller Rita Bowman Joan Elizabeth Bower Wilma Michael Grayson Mercer Robert W. House Nancy Carmack Betty Jane Roberson Gai Thomas Guyton Larry Thomas Campbell Larry Young Adalt Comets Gordon Franklin Palmer, Jr Stanley Remsburg George E. Mayer Betty Lou Davis Charles E. Collins Donald L. Wilcom Joyce Elaine Borer Franklin Joseph Klein Fred Schroyer Rulil E. Abalt Bruce F. Taylor Lois Ann Coblentz Kenneth Bullivant David K. Denney Charles Frederick Trunkel Martha Ramsburg Mary Walter Charles Norman Jones Vernon M. Cassell ,Jr Jerry Williams Ronnie Shafer Charles Stockman Edward Daugherty William Hale Douglas H. Mills William G. Stevens Ailee Compher Richard R. Shafer John ‘Good Robert C. Rennsberg Theron Brooke Teer Randolph S. Krantz Martha Suuill Tympani David Rohrer Glocken Spiel Chimes Wanda Hoffman Virginia Dennis Crissie Ann Killes Loretta Cook Brenda Rinehart Cindy Zufall Nancy Zufal Bonnie, Fox Carol Adams Mary L. Bare Shirley Ann Lloyd Jeanette Feaster Nancy Null Claudia Ann Shepier Martha Jean Kiine James Fox James Gerald Marrane Frederick High Peabody Conservatory of Music Senool Music Peabody

Brunswick to the Waves vote again on Gettysburg time

Brunswick voters will weigh daylight time again at the August municipal election. The town council approved a door to door peddler licensing act with a 50 cent annual fee, while reports note mixed time observances among local offices, shops, schools, and utilities. President Eisenhower publicly weighed the Gettysburg era debate during a press conference after a Gettysburg weekend visit with Montgomery.

Gettysburg Brunswick James £. Cummings Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Frederick City Abtorney T. West Claggett Jr West E Street West C Street Maple Avenue Water Committee Kuosville Rosemont Baltimore

Pickup and pleasure car collide at Monroe and Highland

A pickup truck and a 1935 Chevrolet collided at Monroe avenue and Highland street about seven this morning causing about 150 dollars in damage with no injuries. Hazen B Neal of Frederick was charged with failing to yield the right of way after attempting a left turn across the path of the southbound Chevrolet driven by Charles W Hamsburg. Police Officer Gur Himes investigated the crash and collateral was posted for a May 22 hearing. Arrangements for the concert were made by Storm who has chaired instrumental music in Frederick county since 1953.

Monroe Avenue Highland Street Gur Himes Monroe Hazen B. Neal Frederick RFD Charles W. Hamsburg Neal

Graham opens six week revival at Madison Square Garden

Billy Graham plans a six week crusade in New York City at Madison Square Garden to reach a city with many unaffiliated. A 1500 voice choir will lead the opening hymn Blessed Assurance as loudspeakers broadcast the service to overflow crowds. The crusade aims to revive religious dedication and energize national morale with nightly prayer gatherings across churches.

New York Billy Graham Tanish Madison Square Garden Manu Graham Graham God New York City Lhurches Jaskine Sucéesa

Eisenhower warns Congress over defense cuts risk to nation

President Eisenhower bluntly warned that trimming defense spending could plunge the country into trouble. He defended the administration budget while criticizing a House subcommittee proposal to cut defense by about 2 percent, urging careful handling to avoid harming national security.

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