Little Rock Integration Crisis Reported By State Press
The State Press claims a Negro student was severely attacked at Little Rock Central High School, with Army spokesmen calling it minor. The paper cites troops, guards, and school officials amid ongoing federal intervention and planned troop withdrawals.
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Utile Rock
Ark
State Press
Little Rock Central High School
Central
Virgil Blossom
Aiden Ec Bates
The
National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People
Bates
Chs A
Edwin
Walker
Washington
Ft. Campbell
Little Rock
Army
Pata J
Arkansas National Guardsmen
B and O Seeks To Drop Service Between Baltimore and New York
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad seeks permission to discontinue 14 Baltimore to New York passenger trains due to a 46 percent drop in ridership since 1936 and an annual loss near five million dollars. Twelve daily trains run Baltimore to Philadelphia and New York, two run via Washington.
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Baltimore
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
New York
Public Service Commission of Maryland
Delaware
Pennsylvania
Wilmington
Philadelphia
New York City
Washington
B&o
Powell testifies to large gambling losses and wins
Clyde L. Powell told the U.S. Tax Court he gambled heavily on horses, dice, and gin rummy while holding a Baltimore and Ohio bar job. He acknowledged large losses exceeding his winnings, with public transportation service details and a note on his 1954 dismissal from the FHA post.
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Washington
Clyde L. Powell
Baltimore
West
B&o
U.S
Veniente
Opi
Hissenger
Powell
New York
Pennsylvania Railroad
Co. Tong
Pasadena
Calif
Air Lines
Sioner
Federal Housing
J Administration
Parall Powell
Washler
Lington
Chicago
Mary
Rail decline blamed on highway and air travel growth
The piece notes reduced railroad patronage due to highway and air travel expansion and rising operating costs. It cites Baltimore and Ohio losses, a proposed merger discussion by New York Central and Pennsylvania, and lists major east-west lines affected as well as a dip in B&O earnings from $21.01 million to $15.01 million in the first nine months.
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Escher
Baltimore
Ohio
New York Central
Peresyivania
Central
Pennsylvania
East
Baltimore and Ohio
New York
Erie
Delaware, Lackawanna and
Jury Allows Smaller Sum In Thurmont By-pass Land Case
An eight to four jury awarded George Calvin Wilhide 4787.65 damages for land condemned by the State Roads Commission near Thurmont for the Thurmont by pass. The award follows an earlier $6150 recommendation by the County Board of Property Review and disputes over pre and post taking values.
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George Calvin Wilhide
Thurmont
State Roads Commission
Patrick M. Schnauffer
County Board of Property Review
Samuel L. Birely
U.S. 15
Joseph Colvin
Bali
Charles §. Gardner
Blue Ridge Summit
Emmett R. Bowlus
Shooting at Moose Club Marred Veteran’s Day Celebration
State police investigate a shooting disturbance at the Moose Club in Brunswick after a Veteran’s Day parade. A 2-year-old girl, Pan Use Phillips of Knoxville, was struck in the leg by a 22 caliber slug that ricocheted off the ceiling and wall. She received treatment at Frederick Memorial Hospital and was released. The blast occurred during an open house party shortly after 10 p.m. Gunfire and a scuffle with Max Cissell of Burkittsville were reported as a 1956 Chevrolet sedan left the scene. No injuries beyond Phillips’s, and no charges were filed as investigators continue.
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Moose Cluh
Brunswick
Pan- Use Phillips
Knoxville
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Phillipse
Robert T. Storer
Moose Club
Alvin
Ceefer
Burkittsville
Max Cissell
Bruns
Storer
Sissel
Howard Pickins
Boonsboro
Keefer
Pillips
Keeler
Palpable Claim for COPECTOLIN Use Before Narcotics
An ad-like flow claims recommended dose without prescription for COPECTOLIN to prevent diathrabia nausea vomiting and motion sickness and to be non habit forming. It asserts immediate treatment and availability in several sizes for infants and children at 2 percent drugstores with no substitutes offered.
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B&o Re
Soi & Bank
Grayson Mercer
Hallmark
Norcrossberger’s—Market
Realty CO
W. Church St
W. Seventh St
Simmons
van Order
Mr. Simmons
Mr. Ramsburg
Seventh Street
T&rms
Frederick City
R. B. van Order
Henry ¥. Wielen
West Church Street
Berger’s
N. Tind St
John F. Schaub
Sinclair OW Refining Co
Robert S. Rothenhoefer
Samuel W. Barrick
Charles McC. Mathias Jr
Wilbride
David Zeeveld
W. Gordon Zeeveld
Daisy
Howard Causty
Montgomery County General Hospital
Sandy Spring
Thomas E. ‘Ruppert
U. S
Steiner’s Hill
Easteen
Burall
E. Pat. ‘St
Kwine Furniture Co
South Market St
Frederick Fair
Francis Dickensheets RL
Frederik Prone
F. EL A
Reed Motor Co
Ires
Studebakers
Ford
Tom Pickett
Middletown
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