Sparton Club robbery trial sits as narcotics agent testifies
Federal agent Frank G. Pappas testified about interviewing Toland on April 11 at the Frederick County Jail, detailing Toland’s account of the Cumberland trip to join a gambling operation. The defense case not yet opened. witnesses and evidence followed, including weapons and ammunition.
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Sparton Club
James Charles Toland
Frank G. Pappas
Toland
Frederick County
Pappas
Jimmy
Graves
Hom
Cumberland
Frederick
Couris
Lient Wy
K. May
Robert T. Storer
H. J. Brown
N. J. Loy
Pikesville
Slayer Confession Ties Weger to Starved Rock Slayings
Chester Weger 21 of LaSalle confessed to killing three Chicago area women on March 14 at Starved Rock State Park. He admitted beating Mrs. Murphy first and then the others with a club after tying them, saying robbery was motive. The slain women were Mrs. Lillian Oelling, Mrs. Mabdred Lindquist, and Mrs. Frances Murphy, mothers active in Riverside Illinois Presbyterian church.
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Ottawa
Chester Weger
la Salle
Starved Rock State Park
Ray Butser
Weger
Chicago
Lillian Oelling
Mab Dred Lindquist
Frances Murphy
Enisey
Warren
Riverside
Presbyterian Church
Trinois River
Stolen Safe Found In West Virginia
A stolen safe from the Hiside Diner and Liquor Store on Route 340 Washington County was located Tuesday morning by Robert Abshire onGeorge Gage’s property near Reedson. Inside were only a 30 cent piece and police suspect thefts of cash jewelry ledgers worth 1200 dollars and a new car may be linked to the robberies. State Police at Hagerstown lead the investigation.
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West Virginia
Hiside
Washington County
Robert Abshire
George Gageby
Reedson
Hagerstoun
State Roads Plan Unveiled At Frederick Friday Meeting
State highway plans for Frederick County and nearby areas will be unveiled Friday at the Francis Scott Key Hotel. Officials from the Roads Commission and public utilities will discuss interstate primary and secondary routes for 1962 through 1965, with planning and zoning representatives in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Francis Scott Key
Roads Commission
Schedia Begin Am
Baltimore
Harford
Carroll
Howard
Anne Arundel
Silver Spring
Montgomery
Prince Georges
Calvert
Charles
St. Mary's
Easton
Kennedy and Johnson Deer Hunt Near LBJ Ranch
Kennedy and Johnson, the Democratic ticket, went deer hunting at daybreak near Johnson’s Pedernales River ranch in Texas. Johnson drove a white limousine with Kennedy beside him as a Secret Service convoy followed while plans to map the new administration’s power in January were discussed with House Speaker Sam Rayburn and Texas Governor Price nearby.
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Johnson City
Tex
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Johnson
Kennedy
Secret Service
Kevival
Palm Beach
LBJ
Mms
Pedernales
Sam Rayburn
Benham
Price
Texas
Door on truck fatally injures man in Waynesboro
In Waynesboro Pennsylvania a delivery truck door swung open striking former borough councilman Stouffer who died two hours later at Waynesboro Hospital. Driver Carroll Paterson Waller of Baltimore faced aggravated assault and battery charges with bond set at 300 dollars pending further hearing November 30. coroner Dr John P Manges to conduct an inquest.
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Waynesboro
Waynesboro Hospital
Carroll Paterson Waller
Baltimore
Stouffers
Justice of the Peace
Edgar Olier
John P. Manges
Franklin County
Stouffer
Waller
Pennsylvania
Ike Sends Warships To LA
President Eisenhower ordered U S Navy warships and air units to aid Guatemala and Nicaragua after requests from their governments. The move follows anti government revolts backed by Fidel Castro supporters. Eisenhower conferred with Herter Gates and Lemnitzer at his Augusta vacation HQ in a high level review with the NSC.
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Christian A. Herter
Defense
Thomas 5. Gates
Lyman Lemnitzer
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Eisenhower
National Security Council
Warns People On Buying Stolen Goods In Court Remarks
Magistrate Edward D. Storm warned against buying stolen items after a petty larceny case in Peoples Court. William H. Beall was found guilty on five counts for taking four clock radios and a fry pan from Renner's TV & Appliance, receiving suspended three month terms on each charge. Several purchasers named included Art Shanholizer and Charles Sheppard, with notes on related assault and non support cases.
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Edward D. Storm
Peoples Court
William H. Beall
West Patrick Street
Beall
Renner
North Market Street
Set
EM . Carty
Storm
Io Renner
Art Shanholizer
Stanlevy Lee Fink
Phillip Cramer
Charles Sheppard
Frederi Theme
Charles A. She
Grindstone Run Road
T. Lowery
James R
Lowery
Shane
Raymond Hess
Emmitshure
Hess
Boyd
Clark Gable Dies of Heart Attack in Hollywood
Clark Gable, hailed as the king of Hollywood, died of a heart attack at Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital after his latest heart attack a week earlier. Kay Gable, his wife, spoke of his plans to become a father and his long screen career ending with a 90th film. He was born in Cadiz Ohio in 1901 and rose from stock company actor to MGM icon through key roles and public adoration.
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James Bacon
Hollywood
Clark Gable
Gable
Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital
Kay
Encino
Bionde
Marilyn Monroe
Cadiz
Ohio
Lionel Barrymore
Los Angeles
Killer Mears
Louis B. Mayer
Barrymore
Norma Shearer
Miss Shearer
Metro-Goldner-Mayer
MGM
Joan Crawford
Brando
Margaret Mitchell
Rhett Butler
Gaai Bie
Formosa dispute drives Sino Soviet split into view
The article argues the core clash behind Sino Soviet tensions is Red China's aim to seize Formosa. It notes Mao Zedong’s inflexibility on Formosa, Moscow’s treaty obligations, and U.S. defense commitments. Felix Greene’s report suggests coexistence with the West hinges on Formosa and hampers a Two China Policy.
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San Francisco
API
Peiping
Moscow
Red China
Formosa
Eich
Mao
Red Ct
Sti
China
Felix Greene
Bri
Palo Alto
Calif
Greene
Chou En-lai
Chou
Iell
Penninz
Red Fi
UDOT
United Nations
U.N
United States
Chester A’ Bowles
John F. Kennedy
Rev Dr Frederick D Eyster Dies in Lancaster
Rev Dr Frederick D Eyster church and civic leader died in his Lancaster hotel room apparently of a heart attack He was 58 and in town for a church meeting He chaired the Potomac Synod of the Evangelical and Reformed United Church of Christ and held multiple church and civic roles in Maryland Pennsylvania and West Virginia He was honored by Franklin and Marshall College in 1956 and survived by wife Mary Graves McKibbin and children Fred D Eyster Jr Susan B Eyster and David K Eyster
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Frederick D. Eyster
Lancaster
Lamcaster
The
Theological Seminary
New Salem
West ¥Ork High School
Franklin and Marshall College
Desree
Potermine Synod
Evangelical and Reformed United Church of Christ
Evsier
Synod
Potomac Synod
West Virginia
Virginia
Washington
Maryland
Frederick
Franklin,and
Marshall College
Homewood Church Homes
Hoffman Orphanage
Schuymull Haven
Pennsylvania
Aysburg Pennsylvania
Hain
United States Air Force
Agnes §. Erster
Mary Graves McKibbin
Wth
Fred
D. Eyster Jr
Susan B. Eyster
David KK. Eyster
United Church of Christ Comes
Mayflower Hotel
Washtington
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Lieut
W. Ko May
Robert T. Jorer
Douglas E. Rogers
Hiram J
Spartow
Ellicott City
Frank J. Keefer
Brown
Rogers
Iecal Barracks
Dal
Canyon Park
New York
Kennedy, Johnson
Track
Ike
Eyster
Synod United Church of Christ
Vienna
Austria
Hungary
Szoeny
Cerona
Frederick Eyster
Nhewers of
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