Professionals Missed Mark In Forecasts
Washington November 22. A check of 1954 House election forecasts shows major miscalculations by both parties. Democrats projected net gains of 30 to 70 seats and Republicans 10 to 40, yet results gave Democrats 17 net gains and Republicans a 16 seat loss.
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Washington
House
Texas
GOP
Kansas
Ohio
California
Florida
William C. Cramer
Courtney Campbell
Lions Club hears Harris on Thanksgiving meaning and watchwords
Delegate S Fenton Harris of Frederick spoke to the Carroll Manor Lions Club at the Grange Hall in Adamsstown on Thanksgiving’s history and observances. He urged gratitude to God and cautioned against radio and TV programs incongruent with Thanksgiving ideals. About 33 attendees, many his former students, heard a dinner blessing, with proceeds raised for Frederick County Association for Help for Retarded Children.
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S Fenton Harris
Frederick
Carroll Manor Lions Club
Grange Hall
Adamstown
Harris
Carroll Manor
Edmund L. Gettier Jr
Carl C. Thomas
Merrii A. Adams
Frederick County Association
One Killed and Several Hurt Near Chestertown
A bus carrying survivors of a fireworks plant blast plowed into a truck loaded with bridge pilings near Chestertown Maryland. One woman, Mrs Margaret Bastow about 40, was killed. About six others were injured, two seriously, and rushed to Kent-Queen Annes Hospital. The bus, owned by Maynard Porter of Chestertown, carried former Kent Manufacturing Co workers to Elkton where explosions began.
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Elkton
Georgetown
Margaret Bastow
Kent-Queen Annes Hospital
Maynard Porter
Shahil
Porter
Kent Manufacturing Co
Traeedy Porter
Kent
Bastow
Uther
Bowling knowns to age lacrosse rivals in town
Mrs Ela Schneeberger 75 and her grandniece Lynell Bailey compete in a local bowling league every Monday night. Schneeberger, bowling 35 years, holds a 135 average as a fixture in the city bowling scene.
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Regilar
Ela Schneeberger
Lynell Bailey
Boy Severely Hurt Running Into Auto on East Third Street
Seven year old Francis X. Staley of 235 East Second Street was pronounced in uncertain condition at Frederic Memorial Hospital with a fractured skull after running into a moving auto on East Third Street at about 4 10 p m yesterday. The driver, Austin L Keyser of 248 East Third Street, was not charged as the investigation continued. Police said the boy ran from between parked cars and struck the right front fender, spinning and hitting the street. A Baltimore specialist arrived after x rays confirmed a skull fracture on the right forehead. The driver testified he was traveling slowly within the 25 mph limit. A separate note reports Deeley in Nice was sworn in as a judge of the Baltimore Supreme Bench. Governor McKeldin and U S Senator Butler attended.
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East Second Street
Fredericn Memorial Hospital
East Third Street
Baltimore
Ben Phebus Jr
Nathan Casey
United Forde Ambulance Puneeteel
Austin L. Keyser
Staley Boy
Keyser
Yun
Young Staley
Candida at the Key Hotel in Frederick
Amulet Productions brings a full New York cast to the Francs Scott Key Hotel for a single 3 0 pm show on Tuesday November 30. Shaw's Candida follows a minister's wife drawn to a poet's passion, sparking wit and warmth in a beloved stage favorite.
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Frederick
Francs Scott Key
Amulet Productions
New York
George Bernard Shau
Candida
Shaw
Girl Indicted For Slaying Step-Sister In Rockville Md
Montgomery County Grand Jury indicted 15 year old Janice Moseley for the murder of her 11 year old stepsister Katheren Nadine Bannister. The girl allegedly restrained the victim with a tea towel to a bedroom doorknob. Moseley is under examination at Spring Grove State Hospital near Baltimore. After the death she told Rockville police I know who did it I did it with a towel.
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Rockville
Montgomery County Grand Jury
Marion
Janice Moseley
Kathereen Nadine Bannister
Waiting For Ninth Judge
The Supreme Court will await a full nine member bench before hearing arguments on ending segregation in public schools. Arguments set for December 6 were canceled due to the vacancy created by Justice Jackson’s death. President Eisenhower has named John Marshall Harlan, but Senate action is delayed until January. Legal briefs from both sides have been filed.
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Supreme Court
Robert H. Jackson
Eisenhower
John Marshall Harlan
U.S. Court of Appeals
New York
Senate
Senate Judiciary Subcommittee
Harlan
Sen Eastland
Eastland
Congress
Sen. McCarthy
R-Wis
Spouthers
Court upholds vast powers for slum redevelopment plan
A sweeping unanimous ruling backs Congress and state legislatures in authorizing redevelopment of slum areas. The decision upholds the act allowing razing buildings and selling land to private investors in a rundown Washington waterfront district with just compensation for property owners.
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North Carolina
Congress
Washington
Douglas
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