Rape Case On Trial Before Jury In Maryland Court
An all male jury is chosen to try James Kenneth Jobes a 24 year old Rockville insurer accused of raping a 21 year old Washington stenographer after a night of dining and visiting in and near Washington and Frederick County. State's Attorney Price says the act was forcible with beating while defense asserts consent. Witnesses include medical experts and police, with Jobes admitting part of the evening but denying rape. The case carries potential death penalty upon conviction.
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James Kenneth Jobes
Rockville
Washington
Middletown Valley
Jobes
Patrick M. Schnauffer
Charles A. Price
Robes
Edwin F. Nikirk
Byron D. White
Robert Furie
Serenet
Norvine
Maryland
County
Frederick County
Price
Sparks
Jr. Price
Ghes
Jabes
Wen
J. W. Hardy
Nikirk
Bolivar
Tak
Santa Claus Coming Here Friday At Two P M
Santa arrives by sleigh Friday November 26 at two in the afternoon for a parade forming at Market and Seventh streets and proceeding down Market. He will hand out candy canes as in prior years. Merchants announce extended shop hours starting November 26 and continuing Fridays and Saturdays until nine PM, with additional evening hours through December 23 and early close on December 24. Chamber of Commerce details note lighted Christmas decorations being installed downtown and scheduled to turn on after Thanksgiving.
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Santa
George C. Slagle
Chamber of Commerce
H S Senior Is Winner In Local Contest
An 11 year old senior at Frederick High School Patricia Ann Lescalleet won the county Voice of Democracy contest at Frederick High School. She will represent Frederick County in the state contest December 18. Second place went to Pat Perkinson and third to Jack Wantz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick High School
Patricia Ann Lescalleet
Thomas M. Lescalleet
Fairview Avenue
Frederick
Frederck County
Pat Perkinson
St. John's
Jack Wantz
Emmitsburg
Donald Z. Koons
Alvin Quinn
MM. C. A
U. S
UN Political Committee backs Eisenhower atoms plan
United Nations committee unanimously approves President Eisenhower's atoms-for-peace plan after rejecting a Soviet veto. The Soviet bloc nations vote 5 in favor of the Soviet veto proposal, with 43 against and 12 abstentions.
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United Nations
N.Y.A
U. N
Eisenhower
Chicago Firm Buys Standard Lime And Stone
American Marietta Company of Chicago announced the acquisition of the 74 year old Standard Lime and Stone Company of Baltimore. Standard Lime and Stone produces Portland cement crushed limestone and chemical lime with plants and limestone deposits across seven states. The Baker family previously controlled the firm. an expansion plan will add 750000 barrels of cement capacity annually as American Marietta takes leadership of the subsidiary.
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Baltimore
American-Marietta Company
Chicago
Standard Lime and Stone Company
Standard Lime and Stone
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Baker
J. D. Baker
Frederick
John H. Baker
Buckeystown
Orphans Court
Theatter
American-Marietta
Standard
Louis Rumford 2d
Walter L Specht
Buckerstown
W. D. Garvin
Robert E. Pflaumer
American Marietta
Hiss Leaves Pen Saturday in New York Drive
Alger Hiss will depart Northeast Federal Penitentiary about 9 a.m. Saturday with family at the main gate likely aiding his return to New York. He must decide on submitting photos and interviews while gate officials note his time served and good conduct credits. Mrs Ethel DuPont Dies in Wilmington Hospital at 73. General Motors celebrates its 5 millionth car with a gold plated Bel Air coupe in Flint Michigan.
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Lewisburg
Alger Hiss
Northeast Federal Penitentiary
Fred Wilkinson
New York
Wilkinson
Hiss
State Department
Congressional
Flint
Mich
General Motors
New Democratic Board Set To Take Office Next Week
Reports confirm C Burton Cannon Jr as clerk to the incoming Democratic Board of County Commissioners. New board members Delbert Null Mehra Ramsburg and Edward Holter return from Grange sessions to finalize appointments. Possible selections include Byron Thompson as counsel and T West Claggett Jr Thomas J Glass among attorneys. Incoming board takes office December 1 and will review budgets and other courthouse appointments.
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C. Burton Cannon, Jr
Democratic Board of County Commissioners
Cannon
Delbert S. Null
Mehra H. Ramsburg
Edward F. Holter
National Grange
Washington
Holter
Grange
Commissioners’ Office
Byron W. Thompson
Frederick
Walter E. Sinn
Democratic
T. West Claggett, Jr
Thomas J . Glass
Arthur R. (Kelly) Hoffman
Board of Health
Attendance Case Tried in County Court
A county colored woman Mrs. Adrian B. Kennard of near Oldfield was tried in Peoples Court for failing to send her children aged eight and nine to school and for resisting arrest. Magistrate Wilbur F. Sheffield ordered examination at Crownsville state hospital. Deputy sheriffs Haugh and Layman testified to resisting arrest during warrant service. the judge fined her the maximum 85 and costs after findings of truancy. Additional cases included a suspended fine for Willie Locksinn of Fulkston on intoxication and several motorists fined for speeding on U.S. routes around Frederick. Trooper V. K. Guilmino led the arrests.
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Crownsville State Hospital
Wilbur F. Sheffield
Peoples Court
Adrian B. Kennard
Oldfield
Paul Feele
Raymond Haugh
George Layman
Kennard
Libertytown
Layman
Haugh
Willie Locksinn
Fulkston
Frederick
Staley
U.S
Waipid Kramer
Erie
Paul A. Santro
Bethesda
Peter F. Cerowski
Cleveland
Clarence Dillard
Washington
Robert H. Breth
Hyattsville
Towar N. Hit
Baltimore
U. S
Ralph E Bish
Tarentum
U. S. 40
Charles H. Beckner
John H. Nall
V.K. Guilmino
Club Women Plan Open House With Santa Workshop Theme
Homemaker clubs across the city organize an open house titled Santa’s Workshop set for next week Wednesday through Friday in East Church street conference rooms. Dozens of booths cover crafts from cookie making to refinishing furniture and gift wrapping. Clubs from Rosedale to Walkersville run demonstrations, with coffee, tea, and refreshments for over 200 attendees.
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Homemaker's
East Church Street
Rosedale
Skyline
Jug Bridge
Middletown
Walkersville
Ballenger
Lewistown
Buckeystown Club
Unionville Club
Ray Walter
Braddock Club
Prospect Club
Myersville
At. Pleasant Club
Camp Detrick
Yellow Springs Club
New Market
Thurmont
Harmony Grove
Frederick City Club
Ijamsville
Baryland Tract
Vernal Moore
Mt. Pleasant
Brunswick
Johnsville
Mid Valley
Pleasant Grove
Urbana
Woodsboro
Adamstown
Charlesville
Emmitsburg
Jefferson
Libertytown
Gambrill Park
Weldon Harper
Lexistown Club
Santas
Santa
Palmer Snook
G. Wallace Poole
Earl Hoffman
Charles Collins
Frances Potman
Beatrice Fehr
Returns To Find Her Child Dead In Auto
Mrs Jean Carter 2% returned to her car after shopping and found her 16 months old son Andrew hanging by his head from a partly opened rear window. The baby was pronounced dead at a hospital. Police theorized he stood on the rear armrest and stuck his head out the window, catching his head when his feet slipped.
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Cleveland
Jean Carter
Andrew
Five Day Forecast for Delaware and Maryland
Occasional rain in Delaware and eastern Maryland ends Wednesday morning followed by gradual clearing and warmer conditions. Thursday turns generally fair and colder with a warming trend over the weekend. Likely precipitation Saturday and Sunday. Temperatures near or slightly below normals with afternoon highs in the upper 40s to near 50 and morning readings from the 20s in western Maryland to the 30s in eastern and southern counties.
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Delaware
Maryland
Begin Work On Substructure For New Bridge
The Case Construction Company of Dt Airy began work on the substructure for a new bridge carrying the eastbound lane of U S 40 over the Monocacy river at Jug Bridge. The project includes footings piers and abutments with bids opened on a separate contract for superstructure and concrete floor. The steel bridge will be higher than the present span to ease the grade on Jug Bridge Hill and will host westbound traffic of U S 40 in the future.
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Case Construction Company
Dt Airy
Carrry
Monocacy River
Jug Bridge
Case Company
Monocacy
Baltimore
Frederick
Warfieldsburg
Mt. Airy
Thomas
Brunswick
Potomac River
State Roads
Order To Crack Down On Gambling In Anne Arundel
Anne Arundel County police ordered to end all gambling activity immediately. Acting Police Chief Welburn Wade announced the crackdown while seeking improved relations with the press. Wade, promoted last week after Col. Daniel Bratton’s resignation, told officers at a department meeting that press relations will be a priority.
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Annapolis 17
Anne Arundel County
Welburn Wade
Wade
Tian Force
Col
Daniel Bratton
Col. Bratton
Sesterdas
Eisenhower Warns Against Losing Sight of Soviet Aims
President Eisenhower warned the United States must not lose sight of the Soviet Union s goal of world revolution and domination through a centrally controlled state. He distinguished peaceful coexistence from co judgment and urged vigilance in U S relations with Russia while addressing Knowland s concerns about a Trojan horse peace. The president also commented on Red China debate naval Biz Four talks and the Davies case before noting stock market gains.
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Washington
Eisenhower
America
Russia
Soviet Union
Sen. Knowland
California
Senate
United States
Knowland
Knowlan
West Point
Annapolis
London
Paris
Mendes-France
Dulles
John Paton Davies
Vishinsky’s Body To Be Flown Home
The body of Andrei Vishinsky 70 is flown to Moscow after his death from a heart attack in New York. Jacob Malik will temporarily represent the Soviet Union at the UN as Arkady Sobolev becomes acting head of the delegation. Public view was planned today at the UN premises but was barred to the general public.
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Aer Ee Vishinsky
Andrei Yinsky
Russia
UN General Assembly
New York
Andrei Vishinsky
Moscow
Jacob Malik
Atlantic
Soviet Union
J Vishinsky
Park Avenue
Moscow Radio
Communist Party
M. 0. Pervukhin
Andrei Gromyko
Vishinsky
Gromyko
London
U.N
Georgi Zarubin
Washington
Arkady Sobolev
A Vishinsky
Eisenhower
China
White House
Dulles
United States
Kremlin
Americans Sentenced in China Spy Broadcast
A Red China radio report denounces 13 American citizens as spies, including Col. John Knox Arnold Jr. of Washington and a U S Air Force major, claiming death or imprisonment for the defendants tied to two espionage cases threatening Chinese security. Arnold was allegedly captured after a U N Korean air crash on January 13, 1953.
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London
Red China
U. S. Air Perce
Tre Patong Radio
China
John Knox Arnold Jr
Washington
North Korea
Arnold
Colder Weather For Thanksgiving Forecast Early Freeze
The Weather Bureau warned of a chilly Thanksgiving with frost on the ground and 31 degrees at the State Police barracks. Cloudy skies with low chances of rain in the region, possible showers in the eastern part. Tomorrow expected to be partly cloudy and warmer. Fishing Creek Reservoir level read 15 feet 2 inches below the top after weekend rains. Water Department crews fixed a three quarter inch break near West Second Street and College Avenue. Estate attached in Wheeling West Virginia by Federal Lodge Herbert Boreman targets John W Meredith former First National Bank of Fairmont cashier amid a 1 funds shortage indictment.
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Weather Bureau
Reek
Fevel
Water Department
West Second Street
College Avenue
Wheeling
W. Va
Federal Lodge
Herbert Boreman
John W. Meredith
First National Bank of Fairmont
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Herman A. Boyer
Everest D. Duvall
Charles W. Mumma
Cyrus J. Rudy
Ivl D. Sensenbaugh
Carl C_ Fink
Elmer L. Harpo
Herbert W. Roger
Irvin J. Ramsburg
Talismen
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Bakers
Pen
Ethel Dupont
Wilmington
Del
Ethel Pyre DuPont
Wilmington General Hospital
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DuPont Chemical Firm
Willard S. Pyle
Howard Pyle
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Charleston
State Supreme Court
Hancock County
Frank A Piptranton
Ilingally
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