Inspect East South Street upgrades before winter
City Engineer W Raymond Walter invites State Roads Commission and Bureau of Public Roads to join a final inspection Tuesday at 10 30 am of East South Street improvements. Contractor L R Waesche and Sons has finished the seal coat widening and grading from Wisner street to Hamilton avenue. Train crossings will be controlled with flagmen and traffic lights as the East and West South Street become a boulevard with new signals progressing ahead of opening the one way system. A city ordinance restricting parking and related changes will go to the Board of Aldermen tonight for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Roads Commission
Bureau of Public Roads
W. Raymond Walter
Donald B. Rice
Frederick
L. R. Waesche and Sons
Thurmont
South Street
Farmers Cooperative Association
East South Street
Prem
Max Kehne
Patrick
Wisner
South
Franklin
Rice
W. Jerome Offutt
Ready And Waiting GREENSBORO World’s most pot water claim
Walter Adams an insurance executive in Greensboro North Carolina says he has the world’s most pot water. He notes he mixes water with ashes in cold water and pauses to emphasize the claim.
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Greensboro
N.C
Walter Adams
Survival Chances Of Quadruplets Studied
In Gainesville Florida doctors planned to learn today the survival odds for the Hijab quadruplets three girls and a boy born yesterday to Wasfi Ahmad Hijab and his wife both UF graduate students The babies were premature placed in incubators weighing an estimated two to three pounds each Early reports indicated they were doing nicely The Hijabs are Syrians The mother a 33 year old education graduate student said she was not yet excited having expected twins
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Gainesville
Fla
Wasfi Ahmad
University of Florida
Raymond Camp
Uninsured Home Burns Near Lewistown
Fire destroyed the James Johnson family's two story frame house near Lewistown and Mountaindale. The Independent Hose Company arrived around 11 a.m. but nothing could be saved. The Johnsons were away. origin undetermined. Loss remains uninsured.
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James Johnson
Lewistown
Independent Hose Company
Johnson
Hillside Motor Company
Mountaindale
New Trieste Proposals
Washington reports the Western Big Three have sent fresh proposals to Italy and Yugoslavia to resolve Trieste's future. Yugoslavia says it will attend a meeting if the plan avoids handing the Allied Zone to Italy before talks. Italian Premier Pella’s government may respond soon, with officials hopeful a conference can ease the Italian Yugoslav feud over the Adriatic port area. State Department aides cheered by Pella's Chamber speech as Italy weighs concessions on Zone A to enable talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Italy
Yugoslavia
Trieste
Giuseppe Pella
Pella
Adriatic
State Department
Chamber of Deputies
United States
Britain
New York Wife Kills Husband In Row Over Moving
Dorothy Renner 43 killed husband Richard Renner 43 with a nine to ten pound hammer in a Queens apartment after a quarrel over fourth move in a month. She then tried to kill herself and her infant son with gas but the boy escaped and sought help. Police say the family moved from California to Flushing then Hollis, with the motive unclear. Renner faces charges as the suspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dorothy Renner
Robert
Richard Renner
Bernard Schaeffer
California
Flushing
Queens
Hollis
White Case Probe Not Yet Ended
Senators probing the Harry Dexter White case press ahead despite President Eisenhower suggesting probes might end. Sen Jenner notes uncertainty on scope and next session, while Republicans and Democrats hint investigations could continue into the upcoming congressional campaign. House committee signals stepping back from Byrnes testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harry Dexter White
Eisenhower
Sen
Jenner
R-Ind
Internal Security Subcommittee
FBI
White
Brownell
Truman
Subcommittee
House Un-American Activities Committee
Rep
Clardy
R-Mich
Lansing
Mich
James F. Byrnes
South Carolina
Congress
Knights of Pythias Grand Lodge to Meet Here Nov 28
The Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias convene at Pythian Castle to honor Grand Chancellor Francis B. Harding of Silver Spring. About 400 Pythians expected for a two pm session, with a four pm turkey dinner and an eight pm Page Rank ceremony led by Grand Lodge officers. Members from Loyalty Lodge 122 Brunswick and an Honor Guard from Westminsters Uniform Bank Company participate. State Deputy Louis J. Barnes Gaithersburg chairs, Edward Akers Frederick local chair.
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Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias
Pythian Castle
Francis B. Harding
Silver Spring
Grand Lodge Council
Mountain City Temple
Pythian Sisters
Grand Lodge
Loyalty Lodge No. 122
Brunswick
Uniform Bank Company of Westminster
Louis J. Barnes
Gaithersburg
Edward Akers
Frederick
Commies Had 'Happy Life' Says Martin in Europe Tour
Paris The House Speaker Joseph Martin said Harry Dexter White case shows what a happy life communists fellow travelers and sympathizers had in a Democratic administration He warned the case will intensify efforts to purge sympathizers He is touring Europe gathering information on conditions abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
House
Joseph Martin
R-Mass
Harry Dexter White
Europe
Gea Officers Supreme Powers Reported
A report indicates officers in Gea have asserted supreme powers. Details are sparse but the claim centers on authority and governance within the organization. No additional names or dates are provided in the readable text.
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Ee Ae
Gea
Heavy Winter Storm Moves Toward East
A major storm from the Rocky Mountain region edged eastward bringing snow to Colorado and Wyoming with up to 11 inches in places. One death and seven injuries occurred in a plane crash at Albuquerque near Kirtland AFB amid blizzardlike conditions.
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Denver
Rocky Mountain
Albuquerque
Kirtland Air Force Base
Colorado
Wyoming
Montana
Butte
Weather Bureau
New Mexico
Texas Panhandle
Nebraska
Kansas
Lander
Leadsville
Chest Fund Short Of Goal At Camp Derrick Drive
Campaign aims to raise 37000 for Community Chest with 2812 remaining. Camp Derrick leads outlying districts toward the total, while industrial and fraternal groups trail. Col John W Fitzpatrick and Capt Joseph Schwimer urge large gifts to reach the goal by week’s end.
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Derrick
Red Feather
Byron W. Thompson
John W. Fitzpatrick
Joseph Schwimer
Camp Detrick
Girard Gallup
Santa Monica suit over transparent bathing suit
Patricia C. Muncy of Redondo Beach filed a $19 000 damages suit in Santa Monica alleging her bathing suit became transparent after water exposure. She said the transparency exposed her to public gaze and caused embarrassment and shock, naming the garment manufacturer as defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Patricia C. Muncy
Redondo Beach
Santa Monica
Steam Locomotive Dies In Frederick After 120 Years
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad ends steam service in Frederick as switcher No. 615 is replaced by a 1,200 horsepower Baldwin diesel. Crew members note smoother handling and lower maintenance, marking the end of over a century of steam locomotives in Frederick with Brunswick still hosting a few ahead of further removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Ard
Iron Horse
Pennsylvania Railroad
Brunswick
B. and O
C. C. Reed
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Weverton
Reed
B. and C
Mr. Reed
A. W. Fogler
Wilson Avenue
Frederick Yard
Fogler
Baldwin
Clayton Morgan
Willow Avenue
Roy Lugenbeel
Mr. Airy
Willard Moler
Harpers Ferry
M. Z. Waltz
E R. Grove
J. W. Bowl Ets Jr
East South Street
C.K. Harry
Cc. F. Mewshaw
Open Route 28 Bids On Dec 8
The State Roads Commission will open bids on December 8 at noon for bridge and culvert improvements on Route 28 a route to Rockville via Stuckeystown Dickerson Bealisville and Darnes. Projects include widening a 16 by 16 foot concrete slab bridge over Dry Seneca Creek east of Beallsville and constructing a 20 by 8 foot concrete box culvert west of Dawsonville. Traffic will be maintained during drainage work amid heavy rain concerns. Angered Indians New Delhi Indian leaders condemned Eisenhower remarks calling the US stance cautious about unrest near Pakistan. They rejected any suggestion of hysteria and accused the president of insulting their country.
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The
State Roads Commission
Rockville
Stuckeystown
Dickerson
Bealisville
Darnestown
Dry Seneca Creek
Beallsville
Seneca Creek
Dawsonville
New Delhi
Eisenhower
United States
Pakistan
Most Exclusive Fire Number in Frederick Is Monument 3-4400
Frederick city officials implement Monument 3-4400 as a dedicated fire reporting line. The system places all fire calls through City Hall while non emergency inquiries go to Monument 3161. The article notes the number’s exclusivity and the risks of accidental dialing.
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Frederick
Uns
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Fire Department
Monument
Charles V. Main
Walter Lanius
Moppet
Mil
City Hall
Monument 3161
Fire damages Martinsburg Journal plant in multi-town blaze
A fire gutted the front part of the Martinsburg Journal building early today, burning about five hours before firemen from five towns and a veterans center extinguished it. Editor Gilbert McKown said the paper planned to publish this afternoon using press facilities in Hagerstown if needed. Damages were estimated between 200000 and 500000, with the incident confined to the Journal building. Mrs. Jennie Welsh was rescued from a third floor apartment, inhaling smoke lightly, and several people were treated for cuts from glass.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
Martinsburg Journal
Veterans Center
Gilbert McKown
Hagerstown
Journal
Mreet McKown
City Hall
McKown
Jennie Welsh
Charles E. Lodge
Lodge
Welsh
Leslie Galliday
WEPM
Clearbrook
Winchester
Charles Town
Shepherdstown
Newton D. Baker Veterans ‘Center
Asst
Merle C. Fellers
Gardner Pierce
Not Planning For Divorce Brown Says
TAEGU Korea Sgt John B Brown said he and TV singer Dorothy McGuire have no desire for a divorce and he cancelled his return to the United States. He asked for and was granted leave after Julius La Rosa disclosed interest in Miss McGuire. Everything is now clarified. Brown withdrew his leave request. Miss McGuire is a featured singer on the Arthur Godfrey show. La Rosa’s interest was divulged after he was fired by Godfrey. DEED RECORDED A deed was recorded in the clerk’s office for the sale of a residence at 108 East Sixth Street from Mr and Mrs Franklin W Heck to Mr and Mrs Harry C Betson for about 7008 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taegu
Korea
John B. Brown
Dorothy McGuire
United States
Brown
Julius la Rosa
Miss McGuire
Arthur Godfrey
la Rosa
Godfrey
East Sixth Street
Franklin W. Heck
Harry C. Betson
Kidnap killers of Bobby Greenlease sentenced to death
U S District Judge Albert L Reeves sentenced Carl Austin Hall and Bonnie Brown Heady to die in the gas chamber after a jury of 12 recommended the supreme penalty for their kidnap murder of Bobby Greenlease. The judge accepted the recommendation and scheduled execution for December 1 in Jefferson City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Bobby Greenlease
U.S. Dist
Albert L. Reeves
Carl Austin Hall
Bonnie Brown Heady
Heady
Hall
Reeves
U. S
di Pee Reeves
Missouri
Bonnie Brown
Congress
Violent scuffle near Columbus North American Aviation plant
Columbus police reported a brief violent scuffle at the North American Aviation jet plant as workers arrived for the shift. Authorities described the incident as a sudden clash involving several individuals, with no further details on injuries or suspects released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
North American Aviation, Inc
Discontinuation of the Semi-Weekly News in Frederick
Due to rising popularity of The News and The Post the Semi-Weekly News will end with the December 11, 1953 issue. Subscribers with remaining time will receive The Daily News from December 14 1953. credits apply and refunds offered for those choosing neither daily paper. The management thanks readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
News
Evening
Post
Daily News
The
Frederick Post
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