Shakeup In Hagerstown Police Asked
The Washington County grand jury urged a general reorganization of the Hagerstown Police Department and calls for more State troopers and an extra full time deputy sheriff to cover areas outside the city. It urged job security, split the lieutenant's duties into three heads, and recommended four added officers to allow two patrolmen to move to the detective bureau. The report noted Chief Jesse B. Brown rose through ranks and that seven state police are stationed at a ha destown substation.
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Hagerstown
Washington County Grand Jury
D. Kenneth McLaughlin
Leutenant
Grand Jury
Mills
Harold Kiser
Washington County
Per
Hazerstown
State Mayors Hear Attorney General Here
State Mayors heard Attorney General C Ferdinand Sybert discuss the municipal home rule act before the Maryland Municipal League session. He noted the need for study of authority scope and the value of advisory brochures from experts and the American Municipal Association. Deane M Seeger emphasized federal highway funding issues and the push for a workable program amid delays.
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Maryland Municipal League
C. Ferdinand Sybert
Maryland
Sybert
Municipal League
General Assembly
Deane M. Seeger
American Municipal Association
Maryland League
Russell P. Smith Jr
Seever
Oregon
American Association
Seeger
John Foster Dulles
Municipal Association
Senate
National Association of Leagues
Terbert Reichelt
League
Mt Ranier
Col
Elmer F. Munshower
Frederick
John Fornestad
Colmar Manor
Charles McC Mathiason
John Post
Cumberland Child Succumbs To Burns
Rosemary Miller almost three died from burns after clothing caught fire from a water heater in her Cumberland home. Her father Louis Miller and brothers Charles and Dennis were with her as her mother visited. Heaved to a neighbor and hospital care followed as she suffered burns to face arms and stomach. The 71 year old West Virginia agriculture commissioner J Blaine McLaughlin fell ill with a circulatory disturbance in Martinsburg and was hospitalized with paralysis on the right side. He had been in town from the Charleston area to discuss orchard sales and has served as commissioner since 1932.
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Cumberland
Rosemary Miller
Rosemary
Louis Miller
Charles
Dennis
Miller
Jie
Laixi
Martensburg Burg
W. Va
J. Blaine McLaughlin
West Virginia
Kings Daughters Hospital
Charleston
Soviet Leaders Arrive in India for 18 Day State Visit
Soviet Premier Bulganin and party chief Khrushchev drew a vast crowd in New Delhi on arrival for an 18 day state visit. Government leaders organized special trains, buses, and logistics for thousands along a 12 mile welcome route. Bulganin praised Indian workers as Khrushchev waved a straw hat. Observers say Nehru faces test between democracy and alignment with the Soviet bloc.
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New Delih
India
Nikolai Bulganin
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Nehru
Bulganin
Khrushchev
Moscow
Asia
Red China
Soviet Union
Ander Nehru
Kheushchev
West
Kremlin
Graceham Car Is Hit By Train
Graceham carpenter Willis J. Seiss, 68, escaped serious injury when a Western Maryland freight train struck his 1955 Mercury at the Graceham crossing Friday night. He was treated for a deep forehead laceration and remained with his daughter in Thurmont overnight, resting but shaken. The local freight was moving slowly. this followed two prior area accidents at nearby crossings.
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Graceham
Western Maryland Railway
Graceham Crossing
Willis J. Seiss
Seiss
Thurmont
India
William Lidie
Hayden Monroe Hann
Middleburg
William Dover Yingling
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Lana Lobel Inte Na Haze
Fevedy
Mes
Ll. Mae Whitmore
Wachter and
Hildebrand
Aliss Varguna Ziegler
Jaycee Harbaugh
Ann Duvall
Hartman
Charles Main
John Harbaugh
Barbara Spencer
Jersey
McLaughlin
East Patrick St
Thunderbird Jr
Cline’s Furniture Store
South Market St
William S. Hood
Patrick Street
Raa
Ravers Grom
Briter Homes Equip. CO
E. Patrick ST
Kehne Furn. CO
South Market St. Monument
McCulloch
HE Reineuass
Kinsey
Carnes
Tth Street
North Bentz
Acme
Nicosia
Cyprus
Makavios
union-with-Greece
Athens
Europe
Gibraltar
Hamilton Homes, Inc
Monocacy Village
Brick Ranch Homes
Fhaing
Yorker
Cordevan
the Magnificent
Aquavox Television
William S$. Hood
RIAA
West Patrick Street
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