Fifty Golfers Set To Swing For Hogan Challenge
Fifty golfers will compete at VFW Country Club on Saturday aiming to beat Ben Hogan’s score in Dallas. Pro Glenn Spencer and Charley Keller join non members and local players in National Golf Day play with one dollar entry for a bronze “I Beat Hogan” medal. Non members enter with greens fee, handicaps allowed, and automatic Callaway system scoring applies. Keller manages local tees while Spencer challenges Hogan’s score, no local ladies have signed yet.
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Local golf events mix with USC benefit and Hogan score tease
Nine competitors are eligible and welcome at the Country Club dining rooms offering special lunch and dinner menus for all entries from noon to 9 pm Saturday. Frederick golf teams and Tri-State rosters will face the national champion's score while the VFW Twilight Tourney hopes for high handicap medal wins. Hogan’s score in Texas remains to be revealed as National Golf Day events span Washington Baltimore and 8100 other courses with pros and amateurs, including Sam Snead and Jimmy Demaret at Westwood Country Club in St Louis.
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Baruch urges faster armament drive to outpace Soviets edge
Bernard Baruch told the Senate Armed Services Watchdog Subcommittee that the United States must accelerate mobilization and tighten controls on prices and civilian production to overcome the Soviet military advantage. He warned against inflation costing 19 to 24 billion dollars and urged rapid aircraft and tank production.
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US Korea war casualties rise to 108977
Announces on CBS radio from Dallas that U S battle casualties in Korea reached 108977, up 270 from last week, as of May 28.
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U. S
Korea
Officials Hear Talk On Arms
About 70 police officials from Harvard Associates in Police Science gathered in Baltimore for a three day session. Col Calvin Goddard, retired U S Army, detailed firearm types and cartridge markings and described the comparison microscope used to match bullets to a specific gun. The group includes officers from twelve eastern states and Canada with Dr Russell S Fisher as program chairman. Magaha President Capt Charles W Magaha of the Maryland State Police also spoke, with duties listed by B T Mitchell of the Treasury Bureau of Narcotics and Dr Henry C Freimuth on sabotage and arson investigations.
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Montgomery and surrounding counties issue meeting directive
Montgomery, Prince Georges and Baltimore counties join Baltimore City and the Maryland State Police in issuing guidance from the meeting. The directive aims to coordinate regional law enforcement and public safety efforts across jurisdictions.
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Frederick High Prepares for Rockville Rd Baseball Clash
Frederick High School varsity baseball ends 1952 season with an away game against Richard Montgomery at Rockville. Frederick seeks revenge after a 3-1 loss earlier this season and aims for its tenth win. Starting pitcher choices include Howard Smith, Lefty Biser or John Carpenter, while senior Bill Ward cannot pitch due to catcher issues. Mullican is suspended. Lanny Krantz to backstop in Mullican’s stead.
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Richard Montgomery
Gene Hummel
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Howard Smith
Lefty Biser
John Carpenter
Bill Ward
Mullican
Ward
Lanny Krantz
Da Mascus Claims Title as World’s Oldest Continuously Inhabited City
Authorities debate Da Mascus as the oldest continuously inhabited city. Proponents point to long habitation sites and historical records, while critics call for more evidence. The claim highlights late antique to medieval layers and regional urban continuity.
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Damascus
4000 Behind In Income Tax Payments Delinquent Workers Face Action
Washington May 28 A House Ways and Means subcommittee counsel said at least 4000 federal employees are delinquent in federal income tax payments with some owing for years. The government cannot garnish federal pay without new legislation. A bill by Rep King would treat delinquent workers like other taxpayers and permit action.
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Adrian W. DeWind
Ways and Means
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Man And Woman Found Dead In Ellicott City
Ellicott City police report a 27 year old laborer strangled his companion a comely blonde woman today in a fatal assault. Investigators are examining the scene and questioning witnesses. no arrests reported as investigation continues.
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Police report killings tied to alleged acts with corpse
Frederick Md May 29 1998 officers reported a man shot and killed himself after an apparent interaction with a woman identified as Marie Ridgely 25 mother of a five year old son They said she and her husband Jack Ridgely were separated for about a year The man identified as Gene Raymond Sherman formerly of Pur gitsville W Va had been living in Elliente City for about a year A .32 caliber pistol was found in his lap In Baltimore County Officer Kenneth Stolle was held for the grand jury on a manslaughter charge after shooting and killing an e rs anintimerene hospital patient Robert Cosgrove 39 was shot May 19 while fleeing along U S Route 40 near the Patapsco River bridge The Alaska sealife note mentions swimming training for a creature that spends much time in water
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Jack Ridgely
Gene Raymond Sherman
Purgitsville
Hampshire County
W Va
Elliente City
Robert Cosgrove
Baltimore
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