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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1958

Page

8

Man Shot in Brunswick Feud Leaves Victim in Uncertain Condition

State Police report a 12 gauge shotgun wound outside the Swing Inn in Brunswick. Samuel Douglas Palmer, 37, of Virginia, is in uncertain condition after surgery at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Charles Henry James, 23, Petersville, faces assault with a deadly weapon charges after turning himself in.

Frederick Memorial Hospital Samuel Douglas Palmer Virginia Potomac River Brunswick Palmer Charles Henry James Petersville Swing Inn James Alfred LeRoy James George Gilbert Giles Steiner's Hill Giles Charles H. James Charles James N. F. Bechtel Gordon H. Smith

Tyrone Power Dies of Heart Attack at 45 in Madrid

Movie star Tyrone Power died at 45 from a heart attack on a movie set in Madrid where he was filming Solomon and Sheba opposite Gina Lollobrigida. He had complained of pain in his left arm and abdomen before collapsing and dying an hour later in a Spanish hospital. Ted Richmond, producer, was at his bedside. Power was born in Cincinnati May 5 1913 and starred in many films and stage productions. He had multiple marriages and two daughters with Linda Christian. Shooting on the film halted pending notices. extras dispersed quietly. He served as a Marine during World War II and rose to lieutenant. Power had a long stage career including Broadway with Katharine Cornell.

Madrid Spain Tyrone ‘Power Solomon and Sheba Gina Lollobrigida Tower Ted Richmond Debbie Ann Mindardos Power Annabella Linda Christian King Vider Richmond Hos‘pital Rena Wale Cincinnati Ohio Tyrone Power Dayton Marines San Diego Marine Transport Command Pacific Suzanne Georgette Charpentier California Rome Miss Christian Deborha Minardos Tunica, Miss Lloyds of London Chicago Alexanders Marie Antoinette Rose Washington Square Jesse James Brigham Young Eddy Cachin John Brown Katharine Cornell Methusalem

Khrushchev says no fight over Berlin future

In a Kremlin address to military graduates, Nikita Khrushchev stated he does not intend to fight the West for Berlin and will present formal proposals on the city's future status. He urged U S Dulles to cool, warned against brinkmanship, and likened restraint to Roman cold baths before major decisions.

Moscow Nikita Khrushchev Berlin Kremlin U.S Dulles United States Khrushchev

Gomez Holds Office Despite Mob Attack

In Buenos Aires Argentina Vice President Alejandro Gomez retained his office amid an angry mob attack. The government moved to declare martial law as unrest spreads across the nation.

Buenos Aires Argentina Alejandro Gomez

Coffman Lab Is Dedicated in Hagerstown Md

A unique laboratory in Hagerstown dedicated to testing whether environment relates to human cancer will collect soil water air and crops for analysis. The facility funded by Mr and Mrs Andrew Coffman hosts samples for the National Cancer Institute and U S Public Health Service with Gov McKeldin and Dr Perry Prather in attendance.

Hagerstown Aunique Laboratory Washington County Buileing Andrew Collman National Cancer Institute U. S. Public Health Service Leroy E. Burney United States McKeldin William Preston Lane Perry F. Prather Maryland Department of Health

Hunter Wounded in Morning Rabbit Hunt Near Kemptown

A. W. Coran of Washington street was shot in the right wrist while hunting on his son in law's farm near Kemptown. He was treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital for a skin wound and released. State Police and hospital reports note this as the only accident by mid morning, amid opening upland game season activity.

A. W. Coran Washington Street Kemptown Frederick Memorial Hospital Theetch Coran M. R. .Etchison and Son

Miss Adkins Featured As Speaker At APSS Meeting

Bertha Adkins Undersecretary of Health, Education and Welfare will headline the Associated Public School Systems convention at the Francis Scott Key Hotel. Salisbury leader Adkins, a former educator and Republican official, will speak on Education in These Challenging Times to 175 delegates from 32 systems across seven Eastern states.

Health, Education and Welfare Bertha Adkins Associated Public Francis ‘Scott Key Salisbury Eisenhower James A. Sensenbaugh Sensenbaugh Frederick Charles F. Bowers Lane C. Ash United States Office of Education Hagerstown Miss Adkins Republican National Committee Maryland Western Maryland College Bradford Junior College Massachhusetts Wellesley College Columbia University Salisbury High School Baldwin School Bryn Mawr Fauss Adkins Western Maryland College J American University Washington Hood College Associated Public School Systems APSS Pennsylvania Delaware New York New Jersey Massachusetts South Carolina de. Sensenbaugh Quentin L. Earhart Frederick County Warren R. Evans Louise Thomason Juanita Shanholtz Philip Schroeder Marjorie Murphy Lincoln High School Gwendolyn B. Henson H. David Hagan Jr Frederick High School North Frederick Betty Agée

Frederick Gas Company President to Speak at Knights Meeting

Raymond C. Brehaut, president of the Frederick Gas Company, will address the St. John’s Council Knights of Columbus on Monday evening. He is the third speaker in the series The Community in Which We Live, directed by Francis W. Bush Sr., featuring leaders from politics business and religious activities in Frederick County.

Bregaut Raymond C. Brehaut Frederick Gas Company St. John's Council Knights of Columbus Brehaut Council Francis W. Bush Sr Frederick County

Puerto Rican wounded in early morning shooting near Ridgeville

State Police report a Puerto Rican man in his late 20s was shot at close range during an argument over a woman on the hill at Pike's Crossing near Ridgeville. He suffers injuries to the back hips and arms and is listed in uncertain condition. Accused shooter Millard Fillmore Johnson, 31, of Dorseytown faces assault with intent to kill charges. Investigating officers include L. C. Clark and Col. J. G. Lough. A second shooting in Brunswick occurred during a feud, with a man also listed in uncertain condition at Frederick Memorial Hospital.

Frederick Memorial Hospital Iis Estaban Dazquez Rivera, Inc Millard Fillmore John Dorseytown Mt. Airy Johnson Pike's Crossing Ridgeville Tfe L. C. Clark Col I J. G. Lough jState Police Brunswick

Snowfall Expected Across Midwest and Plains

The Associated Press notes a broad belt of springlike weather, with cold Canadian air driving snow and flurries from Nebraska, the Dakotas, and Minnesota. Six inches may fall tonight. Arkansas and Missouri report heavy rain and high totals in several towns, while Pacific coastline areas see light rain. Temperatures in the 60s are forecast along the Atlantic seaboard.

Associated Press Northwest Great Lakes Weather Bureau Nebraska Dakotas Minnesota Plains Nevada California Missour Arkansas mid-Mississippi Gulf Walnut Ridge Little Rock West Plains Farmington Dyersburg Tenn Belleville Mississippi River St. Louis

Mel Ott Injured In Maryland Road Contract Scene

Mel Ott, former baseball star, is listed in critical condition in a Baltimore hospital following an incident related to a major road project. The State Roads Commission awarded a $1.12 million contract to M. J. Grove Lime Co. of Lime Kiln for Gradeing drainage and resurfacing of Maryland 17 from Burkittsville east to Middletown, with a 5.3 mile section slated for bituminous concrete, new location work and 24 foot pavement. Remaining modernization plans cover routes near Thurmont Emmitsburg and beyond, with by passes and relocations anticipated through 1959.

State Roads Commission M. J. Grove Lime Company Maryland Burkittsville Middletown Povelus Etek Nena Manse UA Laer Nyaa Grove Gradins Frederick ‘County U.S Bet Bay ST. Louis Miss Thurmont Emmitsburg Mel Ott Louisiana, Co. W. Williams and Associates Borm 41St Street Corporation Baltimore Harmony Grove Frederick Catoctin Furnace Pennsylvania Line Carroll County Taylorsville Taneytown

Former Giants star Ott injured in two car crash near Gulfport

The Weather Ott, ex Giants outfielder and NL home run leader, was critically injured in a Friday night two car collision that killed Leslie Curry Sr., 50, of Bay St. Louis. Ott and his wife suffered severe injuries including brain concussion and internal damage. Curry died at the scene. coroner ruled accidental death. Ott remained in shock and in guarded condition at a Gulfport hospital. witnesses absent and accident cause undetermined.

Ott Leslie 5. Curry Sr Bay St. Louis New York Giants Gulfport Hospital Curry Metairie New Orleans Gretna

Driver Killed On U S 40 West

A Michigan motorist Blaine S Norton 39 of Saginaw was killed on US 40 West when his car ran off the road, went over an embankment and struck a tree. Police say he apparently fell asleep at the wheel and died at the scene from a fractured skull and multiple injuries. The 1958 traffic toll reached 27 for the state, compared with 48 last year.

Hagerstown Michigan Blaine S. Norton Saginaw Mich Norton

Wage boosts offered in West Virginia pulp strike talks

Negotiators for the United Paperworkers Union resume discussions with West Virginia Pulp & Paper Co. over a labor dispute affecting Covington Virginia Luke Maryland and Williamsburg Pennsylvania mills. The company for the first time proposed wage increases of 5 to 6 cents per hour while mediator Gilbert McCutcheon reviews positions of both sides.

Washington West Virginia Pulp & Paper Co Chiefty United Paperworkers Union Meehns Gilbert McCutcheon McCutcheon Covington Luke Williamsburg

Patriarch Theodoseos VII to be installed in Damascus

Damascus Syria AP reports a ceremony to install a new patriarch of Antioch and the Entire East. Theodoseos VII will receive the patriarchal title from the Eastern Orthodox Church in a Sunday service.

Damascus, Syria Antioch East Theodoiseos VII

Identifies Negro Vagrant As Slayer In Virginia Home

Richmond AP report says William Brown, a 56 year old Negro vagrant, identified as the slayer of two white women near Bowling Green. Edna Mae Parker, an 18 year old Negro maid, identified Brown as the shooter of Mrs. James S. Brooks and Mrs. Katherine Brooks. Brown denied intent to harm when he was taken to a Caroline County home seeking food.

Richmond Wiliam Brown Edna Mae Parker iNegro Brown James S. Brooks Katherine Brooks Ailhear Wnam

Earthquake Rattles Western Greece Felt From Corfu To Patras

An earthquake rocked western Greece from Corfu to Prrgos at 12 43 a m EST with strongest shaking in Patras Cephalonia and Corfu. Athens Observatory said it was of medium intensity and there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties. Coffee prices edge down while cake prices rise about 10 percent to offset union wage increases.

Greece Athens Corfu Prrgos Patras Cephailonia Athens Observatory San Francisco Bakers’ Assn

West Fourth Street Reopens To Traffic After Rebuild

A rebuilt section of West Fourth Street between Culler Avenue and the railway crossing at Grant and Wilson Places was opened Friday afternoon. The base course and curb work are in place, with ramp connectors to the Frederick by-pass at the Fourth Street bridge. The reopening will relieve congestion on West Seventh Street where traffic was diverted during closure.

West Fourth Street Culler Avenue Grant and Wilson Places Richard F. Kline, Inc Frederick Fourth Street Fort Detrick

Fewer But Larger Newspapers By 1985

North Carolina editor Sam Ragan predicts in 1985 newspapers will be fewer but larger, bulkier, and more colorful as he closes the AP managing editors convention. Also mentions UN appeals and regional conflicts with brief wartime and political notes from Formosa and Jordan.

French Lick. Ind North Carolina Associated Press Sam Ragan Raleigh N.C

Southerland and Two Others Die in Okinawa Crash

Rear Admiral Leonard B. Southerland commander of the Seventh Fleet aircraft carriers was killed in a helicopter crash on Okinawa. Cmdr. John Coulthard and another naval officer also died. Open House planning for Christmas homemakers clubs in Maryland notes decorations and exhibits, with duties assigned to local chapters and various communities for hosting events.

Washington Leonard B. Southerland 7Th Fleet Winchester Okinawa Hall Navy John Thei Coulthard Lewistown Rosedale Club Climate Quartermaster Depot Merryland Tract Club Jefferson Club Southerland Themis Dorothy E. Souther Pete Bens Hand Honolulu Coulthard Carolyn G. Coulthard Alameda Calif

Attack on Frederick High band member shocks area

W Gray Buckley Jr, 11, a Frederick High student from Monocacy Village, was arrested Friday for an unprovoked assault on a band member near the stadium after a Martinsburg- Frederick football game. Buckley and James L. Ingram, 16, were followed by two unknown youths. Buckley attacked, band member hit, both fled. Buckley to face juvenile court in West Virginia Nov 22.

Martinsburg Frederick High School Frederick West Virginia Ferry Buckley James L. Ingram Jefferson Fredjeri Ingram David L. Dean Frederick High Martinsburg High School Dean Martinsburg High

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