Firemen Save Barn Near Lisbon in Third Local Blaze
Early this morning four fire companies saved a barn on the LeRoy Smith farm about a mile south of Lisbon from total ruin. Losses included a cow, hay, straw, and a wagon. damage estimated at 10 000 dollars plus 1500 to outbuildings. Firefighters fought flames from a creek 400 feet away and kept the house and other structures from major harm. The alarm rang about 1 28 a m with crews on site until 10 a m.
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LeRoy Smith
Lisbon
Smith
Bow and Arrow Deer Kills Reach New Season High in Frederick
Frederick county bow and arrow deer season ends Wednesday with 15 kills registered at Lewistown station. Most are does with only one buck reported, largest being a 103 pounder. Rabbit season opens Thursday as locals expect a strong take.
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Frederick County
Lewistown
Bern
Marauding Dogs Kill Livestock Across Frederick County
Frederick County reports recount widespread dog attacks on farms killing various livestock. Deputy Roy Fisher notes cows, turkeys, and hens slain or badly injured with losses totaling about 500 dollars. He has issued notices for dog licenses and will pursue summonses for noncompliance.
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Frederick County
Roy Fisher
Eimer
Wiles
Frederick
RFD
Fisher
Jesse Bussard
Monrovia
J. Homer Remsberg
Middletown
James H. Falk
Paul Reed
Braddock Heights
Reed Place
Charles Anglesbee
Libertytown
Sabillasville
Wilbur Fox
Fox
Adamstown
Creagerstown
Hev
Weekend Toll of Eight Fatalities Rises in Maryland
The Associated Press reports eight deaths over the weekend across Maryland. Victims include Mary Warren 3 of Gambrills Addie Osborne 49 of Joppa Gordon Adams of Penniman Aug and others. A four car crash in Frederick County Friday left several injured and Navy Lt Donald Nankinas at Patuxent Naval Air Station was struck by a car Friday night. A boy, David L Tichinell 5 of Swanton, died in a Garett County car door accident Saturday.
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Associated Press
Maryland
Anne Arundel County
Gambrills
Mary Warren
Addie Osborne
Joppa
Gordon Adams
RFD
Harford County
Thomas L. Bennett
Middle River
Eastern Boulevard
Baltimore
George Gellert
Fit
Tolabird
Charles Armington
Mentor
Ohio
Frederick County
USS
Frederick
Aea Donald
Nankinas
Hyattsville
Navy
Patuxent
David L. Tichinell
Swanton
Garett County
Weather Snapshot Across the United States Today
Most of the nation saw clear skies with light rain or snow in the Northeast and Northwest. Temperatures remained above normal in the Northern Plains while Northern Florida stayed chilly around 46 degrees. A warming trend extended from Virginia to New England as southern readings hovered in the 60s.
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Associated Press
Plains
Florida
Sir
Virginia
New England
South
Thanksgiving Proclamation by President Eisenhower 1956
President Eisenhower proclaims November 22 a day of national thanksgiving. He urges gratitude for freedoms, prosperity, and divine guidance, honoring the Pilgrim fathers and calling Americans to aid the needy at home and abroad. The proclamation seals on November 12 1956.
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Washington
Eeenhower
Dwight D. Eisenhower
United States of America
Congress
United States
Apartment Fire Fatal To 8 In Cincinnati Building
A basement stairwell blaze in a three story Cincinnati apartment killed eight people, seven of them children, all Negro. Three others were injured leaping from the building as flames swept upward through each floor. Fire officials cited a closed stairwell and skylight draft as the rapid spread mechanism.
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Cincinnati U
Johnetta Clark
Cincinnati
Ruther Walker
William Stokes
Five Day Forecast for Maryland and Delaware
Five day outlook for Maryland and Delaware with partly cloudy conditions on Tuesday and cold temperatures. Wednesday brings fair weather then milder evening. Thursday warms with rain likely and a chilly night. Friday remains fair and cold, Saturday turns milder with possible rain. Temperatures average two to four degrees below normal with light precipitation. normal highs in the 30s and early morning lows from the upper 20s to around 0 in eastern counties.
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Maryland
Delaware
U N Assembly Faces Hungary and Middle East Crises
The 1956 U N General Assembly opens its regular session with Hungary and the Middle East crises as top issues. Dag Hammarskjold seeks observer access to Hungary and a cease fire force for Egypt. Morocco Sudan and Tunisia expected to join the U N. debates on Algeria Cyprus Dutch New Guinea Korea and disarmament loom.
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United Nations
N.Y
Hungary
Middle East
U. N. General Assembly
Egypt
U.N
Assembly
Dagammarskjold
U. N
U.N. 1
China
Morocco
Sudan
Tunisia
Security Council
Algeria
Cyprus
Dutch West New Guinea
Korea
India
Argentina
Spain
Monsignor Eckenrode Dies at 76 in Baltimore
The Rt. Rev. Msgr. Julia H. Eckenrode, pastor of St. Mary’s Catholic Church Govans, died in Mercy Hospital after a long illness. He was 76, native of Frederick County, educated at Mount St. Mary’s and St. Charles College, ordained in 1911, served in multiple Maryland churches, and raised to monsignor in 1945. Survivors include sisters Bertha Anna Mary Eckenrode of Emmitsburg and cousin Rt. Rev. John F. Eckenrode.
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Baltimore
Julia H. Eckenrode
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Govans
Mercy Hospital
Frederick County
Eckenrode
OH Maret
Snasmany
Calisge
St. Marty's
Hagerstown
Bel Air
Buckeystown
Washington, D. C
Bertha Eckenrode
Anna Eckrode
Mary Eckenrode
Emmitsburg
John F. Eckenrode
Weekend rear end and other collisions reported
Two rear end collisions on Bentz street caused property damage with no injuries. One collision on North Bentz near Patrick street involved a station wagon and a sedan, totals around 150 dollars. Another collision at Sowd and Bentz streets produced minimal damage to both cars. Charges were not filed in these incidents.
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Bentz Street
North Bentz Street
Patrick Street
William A Boone Jr
David A. Grossmickle
Maple Avenue
John B. Landis
South Market Street
Grossnickle
Sowd
Bente Streets
Wopcom
Witliam
Fo Scott
Miadle Wiles
Roh Thompson
Frederik
RED
Ellis Carty
Randell LeGore
East Second Street
Uilite
Musshuin
Billy Ray Spurlock
Laicketts
Offcer Heffner
Controversy Over Manslaughter Charge in Tanker Crash
State's Attorney Samuel Barrick explains a 1954 Court of Appeals ruling requiring gross negligence for manslaughter by automobile. He notes current law's rigidity makes charging such cases hard and supports moving toward a statute to remove the gross negligence requirement. Barrick concludes Walter Wevant of Bedford, Pa., showed no gross negligence but was shaken by the crash.
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U.S. 40
Samuel W. Barmink
Aelead
Bond
Barrick
Court of Appeals
Duren
Law Enforcement Officers Association of Maryland
State's Attorney Association
Legislative Council
Walter Wevant
Bedford
AL G Hedden
Resistance By Hungary Beaten Down
Vienna reports the last pockets of Hungarian resistance collapsing under a massive Soviet advance. Major clashes persist at Csepel Aotalid near Budapest while others hold at Ujpest Dunapentele and Pecs. Casualties run high with thousands killed and tens of thousands wounded as Russian forces crush pockets of rebellion.
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Vienna
Russia
Budapest
Cse- Pel
Lee Mediau
Bomb hoax prompts search of 10 idlewild airliners
Police investigated a bomb hoax at Idlewild Airport causing searches of ten airliners including five Pan American and five BOAC planes. Each aircraft was inspected with no suspicious devices found and five Pan American departures were delayed. A second anonymous call warned of a British Overseas Airways plane, but no threat was confirmed. Potomac and Monocacy rivers remained clear.
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New York
Sunday Cold Snap Tightens Its Grip Across Area
Temperatures fell to 25 degrees around 1 am Sunday marking the coldest stretch of the season. A rebound to the high thirties was forecast with overnight lows possibly near 45. Veterans Day observances split closures with parking meters free and some offices and post offices affected.
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Junorrow
Fort Detrick
Court House
U.N. Police Force Head Seeks Cairo Talks on Egypt Role
The U.N. Middle East police chief Maj. Gen. E. L. M. Burns flies to Cairo for talks with Nasser that may fix the policing plan for Egypt. Britain and France halt invasion while U.N. force plans to deploy along the Israeli border, with a first group arriving soon.
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U. N
Middle East
Cairo
Egypt
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Burns
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Abdel Kaber Hatem
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Argov
Guth Nasser
Ben-Gurion
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Moscow
Port Said
U.N
Naples
Maly
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