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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1955

Page

7

Man to Patuxent Institution after assault case

A 39 year old Thurmont man Harvey LeRoy Kauffman was ordered committed to Patuxent Institution for examination after an 18 month House of Correction sentence for assault on his son. Evidence showed long term family brutality and a prior assault on his wife with a suspended 10 month sentence. He had also run with another woman and faced earlier warrants. Tibbs gets 18 months for false pretenses. Appeals filed by Weil Bros Inc. over forgery on car titles.

Thurmont Patuxent Institution House of Correction Patrick M. Sehnauffer Harvey LeRoy Kauffman Department of Parole and Probation Schnauffer Kauffman Kaul Svith Thomas S. Glass Tibbs Montgomery County Frederick County Tybbs Qdee Milan V. Bennett Lobbe Samuel W Barrick

Shot Fired During Halloween Prank Rampage

In a northern Kentucky town a teen atop a water tower fired about 60 rounds into Halloween revelers and onlookers. Two state police cruisers were hit as townsfolk, dreading danger, fled for cover during a 10 minute exchange before the boy was brought down by his mother and town marshal George Harding. Police say the suspect and another boy were linked to the theft of rifles and 1,000 rounds of ammo.

Alexandres Hallowe'en Kentucky Pole Decinen Cieas George Harding

Author Dale Carnegie Dies at 64 in New York

Dale Carnegie author of How to Win Friends and Influence People died today at his home after a period of illness. The 64 year old lecturer had long taught public speaking and built wealth from a book that sold about four million copies.

New York Dale Carnegie Carnegie

Frederick to Expand Dial System in Maryland

Frederick and Western Maryland receive new dial telephony upgrades as Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of Baltimore City approves multiple expansions. Planned spending includes 3.3 million for Maryland service, 12 million total dial change, and 141 thousand for Frederick, plus 337 thousand for Taneytown cable, with other investments in Odenton Hamilton Lane Rockville and Suitland Lovust Mariborn to boost service.

Baltimore Chesapeake and Potomac ‘Telephone Company Baltimore City Maryland Westminster Frederick Taneytown Odenton Hamilton Taylor Avenue St. Michaels Gastern Washington Rockville Suitland Lovust Mariborn

Last Night Was Coldest Of The Season

The region recorded the coldest weather of the season with an official low of 28 degrees at the airport and lower in parts of the city. Frost whitened the ground as some tender flowers were killed and a few plants damaged amid near freezing conditions.

Lainside Gambri

Prankish vandalism alarms Thurmont county area

Halloween mischief across Thurmont and Middletown counties included tree stumps snow fences in roads flicked fodder fires and old tractors placed on Thurmont square. Windows broken at Middletown elementary school and signs twisted as deputies and state police patrolled. Few arrests made and authorities planned to reclaim property while warning youths.

Hallowe'en Thurmont Middletown Valley Raymond Haugh Point of Rocks Church Hill Troutville Willard Koogle Middletown Cis Charles V. Main Winchester Hall Adamstown

Battles in Athens rain clashes with police in Patras

In Greece police and demonstrators fought in Patras today with stone throwing rioters storming the British Institute Building. Police opened fire as clashes erupted in the city amid ongoing protest activity.

Athens Greece Patras British Institute

Emotions Mixed After Meg Decides To Give Up Townsend

London reaction to Princess Margaret's decision to forgo a marriage to Peter Townsend drew mixed feelings across Britain. Conservatives praised duty to throne and church while others mourned the romance, with debates on church disestablishment and royal duties shaping public discourse.

Meg Townsend London Margaret Peter Townsend British Isles Church of England Duke of Edinburgh Therat London Eveing Star Church of Fogland Star Genealix Sony le Rex Douglas Lockhart Edinburgh Margaret-Townsend Leslie Wetherhead Methodist Conference Henry Cook Baptist Union of Great Prince Charles Princess Inne

Inspection Of Co. A On Wednesday

The annual Federal inspection of Company A USuhy Infantry Maryland National Guard will occur at the National Guard Armory Wednesday evening. 317 enlisted men and seven officers under Captain Willard MM. Loriie will muster at seven with an in ranks inspection, platoon drill, and a Q and A on training. Prior to the session the inspector will review administration and equipment. On Sunday November 6, Company A travels to Brunswick for Veterans Day, with recent enlistments and losses listed.

Usuhy Infantry Maryland National Guard National Guard Willard MM. Loriie Regular Army Company A Brunswick SPC Robert L. Strine Alaska Richard J. Etzler John A. Hartman Arthur H. Pulker Theodore PF. Dutrow Edward T. Garrett David 4. Glass Robert W Heffner Alfred R Glass John W. Schndt James A. Stull Abbert T. Lahn Stobert M. Routzahn William E. Beall John E. Warnock

Polio Vaccine Program Resume In Maryland

The Associated Press reports a resumed polio vaccination drive in Maryland starting Tuesday. Baltimore City plans shots for eligible children in private and parochial schools, with two cohorts to receive doses in November and December. About 47,000 shots are expected before Christmas holidays as counties ready revamps and enrollments begin.

Associated Press Maryland Baltimore Janet Bo Hardy Mocabitians Allegany

Five Day Forecast Summary From Local Weather Desk

Five day outlook notes near normal temperatures with warmer midweek and chances of showers. Forecast covers western counties from the plains to Thetov and eastern and southern counties showing average highs around normal with mild nights.

Land and Delaware Frings Warsland

Veterans Day Observed In Frederick With Memorial Program

Veterans Day to be observed November 11 at Court House and Memorial Park in Frederick with wreath laying and speeches by Rev. Ralph Grieman Jr. of Evangelical Lutheran Church. James Doub, commander of Francis Scott Key Post Americ an Legion, will preside. VFW AmVets and Disabled American Veterans invited. Ceremony includes wreaths, volley and taps, and silent prayer for President Eisenhower.

Ralph AL Creiman ,Jr Evangelical Lutheran Church Court House Francis Scott Key Post American Legion Memorial Park Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars Company A Vw15th Infantry Maryland National Guard Court House Park Grieman Douh Frances Morgan Francis Scott Key Post Frederick Ily County Doub Dwight D. Eisenhower Europe Grelman

Cool Weather Across the United States Brightens Markets

The Associated Press reports generally cool weather across most of the country with a mass of cool air moving from the Northern Rockies toward the Midwest and Northeast. Temperatures drop 10 to 20 degrees in the west while readings range from the 20s to 40s in the east, and some snow flurries are noted in the northern regions. Dredging season opens in Maryland with optimistic outlook for oystermen as price movements remain narrow and trading quiet in New York stocks.

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West Opposes Molotov Plan to Split German Unity

Western powers united against Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov's European security treaty proposal. They argued it would prolong Germany's division and legitimize East and West Germany with a zone plan centered on the divided nation. Western diplomats warned the plan fails to secure lasting peace or curb militarism in a reunified Germany.

Geneva Molotov Europe Moscow Antoine Pinay France U.S Dulles Madrid Generalissimoranco Pinay Macmillan Russia Germany North Atlantic Treaty Organization West Germany East Germany

Circulation Pump Aids Heart Surgery Preview

The Veterans Administration reports a pump from Nashville may soon enable heart surgery without using the heart and lungs. It passes blood circulation while the heart rests and removes carbon dioxide, offering a potential near term application.

Washington U Veterans Administrations The.y Nashville Tenn Ve Prank Gollan Witch Associates

Widow in Woodward death case faces probe

New York police and Nassau County District Attorney pursue leads after wealthy sportsman William Woodward Jr is shot by his wife Ann Woodward who says a noise prompted the blast. Probing the prowler theory, authorities question Paul Wirths, a German refugee, while the widow remains a central focus as doctors and investigators report her disturbed state and evolving account of the events at the Oyster Bay estate.

New York 4 Ann Woodward Wiliam Woodward Jr Nassau County Atty Frank Gulotta Paul W. Wirths Huntington Oyster Bay Wirths Woodward Stuyvesant Pinnel Vanevar Binnell Catt Paeline Long Island New York Woodwards Duchess of Windsor North Shore Pinnell Gulatia New York City

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