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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1955

Page

12

Santa Arrives Saturday For Christmas Parade

Santa Claus will arrive from the north Saturday for the annual pre Christmas trek down Market Street to open the Yule shopping season. The Christmas parade starts at 6 p.m. from the Seventh Street fountain, proceeding south on Market to All Saints Streets, featuring Santa, the Fredrick High School Band, the Yellow Springs Band, a color guard, live jeeps, and about 30 Boy Scouts distributing candy. Mayor John A. Derr will cut the ribbon at Patrick and Market to open the season and switch on street lights.

Santa Claus Market Street Seventh Street All Saints Wiliam E. Zimmerman Retail Merchants Chamber of Commerce Edward J. McGuiness Derr Foval

De Scheele To Speak To Md Health Assn Event

Dr Leonad A Scheele surgeon general of the United States will address the Maryland Public Health Association in Annapolis on December 8. Other speakers include Dr Tarr Mustare, Dr Paul V Lemkau, and Dr L B Elbert in a statewide meeting promoting cooperation to improve Maryland health services.

Baltimore Leonad A. Scheele Seneral United States Maryland Public Health Assn Annapolis It’s Am Ason Muscats

Shopping Center Plans Go Before Commission

Plans for a West Seventh Street shopping center will be heard by the City Planning Commission for final approval Monday evening. Preliminary approval had been granted earlier, with modifications. Also scheduled are public hearings on resubdivision of College Estates West Seventh Street and preliminary subdivision of Trout, in the city’s southern section, at seven p.m. in City Hall on the third floor.

West Seventh Street City Planning Commission College Estates Pam Ruont City Hall

Juveniles To Be Given Hearings In Frederick Case

Five Frederick youths will have hearings in Juvenile Court next Wednesday at 9 30 a m. Petitions filed by county probation officer after city police investigations show one boy, age 16, was released in June from Bors Village Cheltenham. Three others had no prior records. Five business houses were entered, with entries on two occasions. Police report the youths also took money from a parking grounds cash box and a shotgun theft.

Frederick Colored Wouche William C. Roderick Bors Cheltenham Oiher

State of Siege Declared in Brazil After Congress Approval

Brazil moves toward a modified martial law as Congress approves the state of siege setting. Senate vote was 33 to 15 after earlier chamber approval. Provisional President Neren Ramos backed the move to prevent Supreme Court reinstating Joan Cate Filho. Army leaders led by Gen Henrique Teixeira Lott oppose resumption of Cafe’s power.

Rio DE Janeiro Congress Brazil Senate Chamber of Deputies Neren Ramos Supreme Court Joan Cate Filho Henrique Teixeira Lott Cafe Jusceling Kubitsthek Getulio Varsus

Boy Aged Nine Saves Six Lives in Fire

In Chicago Heights a 9-year-old boy saved six siblings from a house fire as parents were away. Denise, 15 months, died in the blaze. Police Lt Ezell Troms credited the brave child for rescuing children aged from 2 months upward. the family is identified as Black.

Chicago Heights Ezell Troms Chcano Heights Chicago Joe Bradley Denise

Five Day Forecast For Western Maryland And East

The forecast calls for cooler weather with snow in the west and Ram elsewhere. Sunday and Monday show warmer conditions with rain or snow likely around June. Temperatures averaged 2 to 5 degrees below normal with afternoon highs around 44 in Western Maryland and near 50 in the eastern section. Early lows range generally from 24 in the west to near 30s in the east.

Dhe Yerkend Maryland

Patchy Snow And Rain Sweep Nation In Cold Front

The Associated Press reports frigid Canadian air sweeping across the nation. Light snowfall fell in Minnesota and the upper Great Lakes, while rain stretched from east Texas to the western Carolinas and Tennessee. Temperatures tumbled to 14 below in Bismarck, North Dakota, with freezing weather expanding from the plains into west Texas and the mid Atlantic and New England. The South remained mild.

Associated Press Canada Plains States Minnesota Upper Creat Lakes Texas Carolinas Tennessee Bismarck N. D West Middle Atlantic States New England

Mustard Gas Bank Heist Hits Slidell Vault

In Slidell Louisiana burglars cut a hole in a bank vault using torches and released mustard gas from gas jets. The raid yielded between 7000 and 38000 dollars. The robbers escaped as gas forced them from the building and investigators warned of possible exposure. Bank officials report the scene was sealed for hours while responders attended to gas concerns. Slidell lies about 30 miles northeast of New Orleans.

Slidell Lai Slidell Bank PBL Aigents FBI Irick Watt al Lhe Bank T. J. Edwiins New Orleans

Germany toarm strength to rise with 1800 tanks under plan

Germany plans a major army expansion with up to 1800 tanks including American M47 Patton and some M48 Patton models. Defense Ministry cited U.S. arms deliveries and outlined skeleton infantry divisions to form by April 1 and broader divisions by January 1959, targeting a total force of about 370,000 soldiers plus navy and air components as part of the Atlantic alliance buildup.

BOM Germany Defense Ministry U.S United States Spoh Geman Iildup Fedral Wentier Dubee Ie Taeany Rec Mar West Germany Ottean Rankinnon

Integrated School Protest Delays Court Order on Children

A Baltimore County official and spouse defy a court order to send their children to an integrated public school. Juvenile Court judge John Gentium granted extra time for the family to decide, as probation director Wickes and others discussed the case in a conference last week. The parents say they will stand up for their rights and keep their children at home until a final decision is made.

Hall Aid Baltimore John B Juvenie Perale

U N Drops Algerian Problem from 1955 GA Agenda

The United Nations General Assembly Political Committee unanimously dropped the Algerian problem from its 1955 agenda, ending the French boycott that began September 30. India’s V K Krishna Menon proposed no further discussion, and the assembly prepared to ratify the decision at noon.

United Na'tld NY U.N General Assembly India V. K. Krishna Menon

Abundant Supply of Polio Vaccine in Maryland

Maryland health officials report ample polio vaccine supply for private doctors and public programs. About 100000 injections have been given to private patients, with 112000 children vaccinated in schools last spring. Distribution broadly effective, though some doctors report reporting delays and a few vaccine allocations remain undelivered.

Baltimore Maryland State Health Department Edward Davens Department Bureau of Preventive Medicine Davens

Next Thursday Is Safe Driving Day Chicago

The article notes Safe Driving Day designated by Eisenhower era traffic safety committee. It aims to sharply cut traffic fatalities and remind pedestrians and motorists safety is everyday, not just on holidays. The AP tracked fatalities across a 24 hour period for comparison with prior observances.

Chicago Eisenhower

Road Contract Awarded To Etzler for Major Highway Work

The County Commissioners awarded a contract to Nel Etzler Company of Frederick for widening and resurfacing the Yellow Springs to Mountaindate road. The project covers 12 to 18 feet and blacktop surfacing for 64 miles, with a bid of $30,875. Work has begun, with shoulder work and paving slated for spring, and additional legal notices mention a separate theft and burglary case in Frederick County.

Nel Etzler Company Frederick Yellow Springs Mountaindate Etzler Etaler Company Ape Phea

Faure Seeks Confidence Vote on Election Reform

Paris premier Edgar Faure asked Parliament for a vote of confidence on a procedural question about starting debate next week on an electoral reform law. The agenda committee agreed to begin debate Tuesday on a proposal by Francois Mitterand, while Faure announced a new bill to speed elections and end the present Assembly in seven weeks after the new election if no agreement is reached. The government faces likely defeat if party discipline holds.

Paris Dereaba Faure Governina Twig Aure

Tear Gas Used To Halt Post-Game Riot In Savannah

Savannah police used a tear gas bomb to break up a two hour riot after a high school football game between Savannah Flivh and Benedictine. Six officers were injured, hundreds of dollars in firefighting gear damaged, and several arrests made as 6000 to 7000 people crowded the main intersection where the rival fans traditionally burn the coffin of the losers. Savannah won 946.

Savannah

Resignation Accepted From ICC Head Cross

President Eisenhower accepted Charles E. Cross resignation as Interstate Commerce Commission chairman effective immediately. Cross faced Senate inquiries over charges of improper conduct which he called baseless yet declined to continue serving, saying the pendency harmed the commission and public interest.

Gettysburg Cndower Piercele Atf Interstate Commerce Commission Cross Senate Hhis Commission Eisenhower ICC Senate Investigations Subcommittee

Miami May Get Toledo Franchise

Milwaukee Braves plan to move the Toledo franchise to Miami if the other American League clubs consent. Joseph F. Carnes and Knox Eldridge disclosed the potential transfer during a Columbus meeting with league presidents, with Miami executives poised to back the deal.

Miame Fla Milwaukee Braves Toledo Miami Joseph FE. Carnes Knox Eldredge Stade Caines Milwaukee American Assayams Columbus Ohio

Rain and snow forecast for Army Navy game

The Weather Bureau warns of rain and snow through Saturday morning with a chance of clearing in the afternoon as Army meets Navy at Milton Stadium. Temperatures are expected to range from the mid 20s to mid 30s with gusty winds.

Priladelpiea A Milniqipat Stadium

Graduation Dates Set for Carroll County High Schools

Carroll County Board of Education approved graduation dates for county high schools with New Windsor and Taneytown on May 31, Westminster, Robert Moton on June 1, Mt Airy and Manchester on June 4, Sykesville and Hampstead on June 5, Elmer Wolfe on June 6, and Charles Carroll on June 7. The meeting covered Mt Airy school bids, budget preparations, and advisory continuations from Citizens building and teacher recruitment committees.

Carroll County Board of Education New Mt. Airy New Windsor Jand Taneylond Westminster Robert Moton Mt. Airy Manchester Sykesville Hampstead Elmer Wolfe Charles Carroll High Allen Feeser Nancytown Pala Lee Et LL. d. Keller Fred- Lerick Construction Company

Kremlin Promises India Aid Amid Talks With Moscow

In New Delhi Russia signals possible technical and economic assistance to India as talks proceed between Indian Foreign Office officials and Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei A. Gromyko and Deputy Trade Minister Pavel Kimukin. Five Russian mining experts have arrived to advise on prospecting for metals. Bulganin and Khrushchev tour southern India after visiting Bombay. France’s UN General Assembly boycott nears end with a plan to drop the Algerian question. New York stock market shows a slightly higher early tendency.

New Deli India Kremlin Indi Machine Sperches Subcontinent Foreign Office Andrei A. Gromyko Pavel Kimukin New Delhi Premer al Iuddy Bulgsnia Khushchev Bombay Boycopt United Nations Nay France LN General Assembly Dne Tedus Assembly

Trains And Buses To End Segregation

The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered an end to racial segregation on interstate trains and buses and ruled that segregation in public waiting rooms is unlawful. Findings were in two cases, one by NAACP against 13 railroads and another by Sarah Keys, a New York City beautician and former WAC, who was denied transport in 1952.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission ICC National Assn South Sarah Keys New York City

Ike's Respite Ends as Eisenhower Plans Gettysburg Visit

President Eisenhower to resume duties after Denver heart attack with White House staff secretary Col. Andrew Goodpasser at Gettysburg office. He will meet Republican National Chairman Leonard W. Hall and oversee government matters while Nanine Eisenhower hosts Thanksgiving at the country place with the family present including John S. Eisenhower and Milton Eisenhower.

Gettysburg Eisenhower White House Andrew Goodpasser Leonard W. Hall Denver Milton Eisenhower Ruth

Boy hero saves brothers from Amherst fire

In Amherst New York a 12 year old guest Kenneth Palmer nearly burned after smoke inhalation. Cary Arvidson a 11 year old boy and his brother William rescued Kenneth from the burning house and both brothers were treated for smoke inhalation. Parents Louis and Mrs Arvinson also treated. Fire blamed on defective wiring with damage estimates from 35000 to 1060 dollars.

Buffalo N.Y Cary Arvidson William Ife Kenneth Palmer Gary Kenneth Willian Palmer Louis Arvinson Amherst

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