Storm Not Judgeship Candidate
William M. Storm of Frederick says he is not a candidate for the Court of Appeals vacancy created by Judge Edward S. Delaplaine’s resignation. He urged Governor McKeldin to appoint Chief Judge Stedman Prescott and nominated Judge George Henderson to sit on the court October 1 to 11 while the vacancy is resolved.
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William M. Storm
Frederick
Court of Appeals
Edward S. Delaplaine
Storm
McKeldin
Committee On Judicial Appointments
Maryland Bar Association
Chiet
Stedman Prescott
Sixth Judicial Circuit
Prescott
Mont- Romery County
Jague
Judiciary Committee
Maryland State Bar Association
C. Ferdinand Sybert
Howard County
George Henderson
Cumberland
Frederick W. Brune
Appellate Court
Henderson
Five Percans Are Injured in Five-Vehicle Crash
HYATTSVILLE five persons including Northwestern High School students suffered minor injuries in a five car crash at Beechwood and Colesville roads in Prince Georges County. A northbound car driven by 16 year old William Reid Jr side swiped 18 year old Albert Heider and 18 year old John Croghan Jr before hitting two southbound vehicles driven by Frances Starr and Joseph W. Proulx. Reid and his passengers Billie Jean James 15 and Walter Reed 16 were treated at Leland Memorial Hospital and released along with Starr and Proulx.
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Hyattsville
Northwestern High School
Beechwood
Colesville
Prince Georges County
George P. Conner
William FR. Reid Jr
Albert H. Heider
John R. Croghan Jr
Reid
Conner
Heider
Mies Frances Starr
District Police
Joseph W. Proulx
Croghan
Billie Jean James
Walter Reed
Northwestern
Leland Memorial Hospital
Miss Starr
Proulx
Two Auto Law Cases Heard By Magistrate
Two motor vehicle cases were heard in Trial Magistrate Shoemaker Jr’s court. Edward A. Godsey Jr. of Baltimore was found not guilty of exceeding 35 mph on US 40 after defense challenged the pace measurement. Dallas H. Whipp of Sattasville faced two counts for DUI and reckless driving and was jailed awaiting motor vehicle record. Collateral forfeitures included Patrick J. O Connor and John R Hersche Jr for traffic infractions cited by state troopers.
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Reese Shoemaker Jr
Edward A. Godsey Jr
Baltimore
Joe A. G. Hedden
Edwin F. Nikirk
Hedin
Godsey
Dug Bridge
Pace Maxistate
Newo
Sahillasville
Dallas H. Whipp
Sattasville
R. C Snyder
State Department of Water Vehicles
Whipp
Alton A. Withar
Frederick County
Withar
Lewistown
Whrop
Patrick J. O'Connor
Glen Burnie
Snyder
John R Hersche Jr
Woodbine
Alan J
Martin
Crime in Maryland Cities Increases in First Half 1956
FBI report shows Maryland cities record rising crime across murder and non-negligence, robbery, aggravated assault, burglary, larceny, and auto theft in the first half of 1956 versus 1955. Maryland remains the sole South Atlantic state with no decrease in any class, while other states report declines. Nationwide urban and rural crime rise about 14 to 14.6 percent, reversing 1955's slight drop.
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Washington
Maryland
Federal Bureau of Investigaton
South Atlantic
Delaware
Florida
Georgia
South Carolina
Virginia
West Virginia
FBI
Opening Of Frederick Fair Expected Pleasant Weather
Pleasant weather was forecast for the opening of the Frederick Fair on Tuesday with scattered showers possible Wednesday. Temperatures in the seventies, increasing clouds, and a warmer tomorrow were noted. The airport observer cited a 4.11 inch precipitation total for September, the greatest rainfall since 1950, and September featured wide temperature swings from 32 to 93 with early frost in exposed areas.
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Frederick
Owil
Tomorro
Crossings To Be Eliminated In Hagerstown Route Upgrade
Gov McKeldin announced immediate plans to remove a railroad grade crossing on U S 40 in Hagerstown to ease traffic. The $5 million project, under discussion since 1910, will relocate all rail traffic to a new bridge and approaches, allowing US 40 to run on wide one way streets. Pennsylvania Railroad and Western Maryland Railway will combine tracks to use the overpass once complete.
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Baltimore
McKeldin
U.S. 40
Hagerstown
Folky
MccKeldin
Washington County
State Roads Commission
Pennsylvania Railroad
Western Maryland Railway
Cay
SRO
Maryland farmers boost cash receipts in seven months
Maryland farmers boosted cash receipts from farm marketings by over four percent in the first seven months of the year versus 1995. Crop receipts rose while livestock receipts fell. State total rose from 133.9 million to 139.5 million, led by crop sales and national growth outpacing broader trends.
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Washington
Maryland
Department of Saiculture
Father Accidentally Burns Son To Death
A South Jutland farm tragedy follows a father who lit reeds for his sons to watch and found his 2 year old Peter burnt to death in the ashes. Police said the boy was unable to escape the blaze as the family tried to salvage the scene.
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Copenhagen
Jutland
Detlet Keller
York
Proton
Keller
Peter
Reeds
Herman L. Carter
Hamsville
RFD
East South Street
Reid
Carter
Hamilton Avenue
Nathan Dorsey
Lloyd F. Kimmel
Sherman Avenue
Dorsey
Ford
Temperature Drops as Freezing Mark Limited Midwest Michigan
The Associated Press reports temperatures fall below freezing in northern Michigan with 25 degree readings at Grand Marais and Pellston while central and northern plains see higher levels. Scattered showers affect the Rockies New England and Texas Louisiana. New Orleans records nearly 2.5 inches in 24 hours. A cold front shifts across the nation with cooler northern plains and Appalachians and warmer Great Lakes to central plains. In Washington the National Labor Relations Board rejects objections by the International Brotherhood of Teamsters to a representation election at Vita Food Products Inc Chestertown Maryland.
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Associated Press
Michigan
Central
Northern Plains
Grand Marais
Pellston
Mich
Weather Bureau
Mat Biythe
Calif
Rockies
New England
Texas
Louisiana
New Orleans
Atlantic Coast
Plains
Appalachians
Great Lakes
Central Plains
Washington Po
National Labor Relations Board
International Brotherhood of Teameaters
Vita Food Products Inc
Chestertown, Md
Three Teens Receive Suspended Sentences in Brunswick Case
Three young men from the Petersville area received generally suspended sentences in Circuit Court this morning for muticious destruction of property at Brunswick High School and Scheer Stadium two years ago and in March this year. Judge Thomas M Anderson called it an unfortunate case and said they earned another chance. Defendants are Robert W Snoots Donald T Snoots and Thomas W Claggett 3rd. The lineleader, a 32 year old adult fined and given a suspended sentence in Brunswick magistrate's court, reportedly orchestrated the act as a prank.
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Petersville
Brunswick High School
Scheer Stadium
Thomas M Anderson
Anderson
Robert W. Snoots
Donald T. Snoots
Thomas W Claggett
E. Austin James
Benjamin B. Rosenstock
Brunswick
Herbert S. Sperry
Brunswick Nolice
Canal Users Association Inaugurated in London
British Foreign Secretary Selwyn Lloyd announced the inauguration of the Suez Canal Users Association after 15 nations joined or supported international canal control. The 18 nation conference set up three expert committees to address organization operations and finances with members from Australia Denmark France West Germany Iran Italy Netherlands New Zealand Portugal Spain Sweden Turkey the United States the United Kingdom and Norway.
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London
Selwyn Lloyd
Suez Canal Users' Assn
Lloyd
Suez Canal
Egypt
Japan
Ethiopia
Pakistan
Suez
Rome
Lisbon
Britain
Australia
Denmark
France
West Germany
Iran
Italy
Netherlands
New Zealand
Portugal
Spain
Sweden
Turkey
United States
United Kingdom
Norway
Panama
Liberton Sea
Scheer Stadium
Oidered
Robin
Hood
James C. Fenhagen
St. Mark's Parish
High Court Opens New Term Amid Racial Integration Appeals
The Supreme Court reassembles to begin a term with nearly 800 cases. Immediate school admission suits from Texas and South Carolina loom, plus a list of Communist and subversive activity issues. Justice Minton retires Oct 15 and will celebrate his 66th birthday Oct 20 in Indiana. President Eisenhower plans to name William Brennan Jr. to replace him, with a recess appointment pending Senate confirmation next year.
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Washington
Sherman Minton
Ain
Minton
New Albany
India
Eisenhower
New Jersey
William Joseph Brennan Jr
White Mouse
Senate
Congress
Entry Reported at Southern States Frederick Cooperative
Unily police investigated a report of a break in at the Southern States Frederick Cooperative on Commerce Street. A small amount of money was taken from a soft drink vending machine after entry was made through a rear window.
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Frederick Cooperative
Commerce Street
Five Day Forecast for Marsland and Delaware
Weather outlook shows scattered showers likely Wednesday morning and again Thursday, with end-of-week rainfall totals around three quarters of an inch. Temperatures rise Tuesday then cool Wednesday night, with generally moderate daytime highs. Normal highs range from the upper 50s in Western Maryland to the lower 70s elsewhere. overnight lows vary, with Western Maryland near 40s and misty northeastern areas cooler.
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Marsland
Delaware
Agai
Maryland
Eisenhower Assails Stevenson in Cleveland Address
In Cleveland, President Eisenhower accused Democrats of inflation thievery and political bank practices while praising his own administration. He attacked Stevenson on farm policy, living costs, and administration integrity, outlining a national campaign pace with trips from Washington to Cleveland and on to Lexington for a major rally. Stevenson outlined a Western campaign swing, pledging speeches in Oakland, Richmond, Berkeley, Fresno, Long Beach, San Diego, and Portland, Oregon, alongside talks in Minnesota and Washington.
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Eisenhower
Adlai E. Stevenson
Stevenson
Public Square
Nis
America
Fisenhower
Washington
Lexington
University of Kentucky Coliseum
Ohio
Kentucky
White House
Minnesota
Oregon
Congress
Ludad
Fischower
California
New York
Pennsylvania
Oakland
Richmond
Berkeley
Fresno
Long Beach
San Diego
Portland
Ore
Minneapolis
Wincilne
James A. Finnegan
PME
Wid
Piderlind Duvets
Paul M. Butler
Democratic National Committee
Mail McCloskey
Sen
Estes Kefauver
Morristown
Robert Meyner
Newark
Jersey City
ADL Denies Nixon Anti Semitism Rumors
The Anti-Defamation League refutes rumors that Vice President Nixon is anti-Semitic. Henry Schultz of the Jewish fraternal order states Nixon shows no anti Jewish bias and the league, an educational nonpolitical body, does not endorse him. It notes all four major candidates Ike Eisenhower Adlai Stevenson Nixon and Estes Kefauver are free of religious bias.
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York
Bnal B'Rithays
League
Mr. Nixon
Dwight .D. Fisenhower
Adlai &. Stevenson
Secret bomb carrier crashes at London Airport in fog
A huge delta-wing aircraft, Britain's secret atom bomb carrier, crashed and exploded at London Airport as dignitaries waited to greet its return from New Zealand and Australia. Ejector seats sparked and saved lives of Air Chief Marshal Broadhurst and Squadron Leader Howard. four bodies recovered from wreckage on the Lucky No 7 runway.
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London W
Britain
London
New Zealand
Harry Broadhurst
D. R. Howard
Broadhurst
Howard
Vulcan
Ja. ¥. Roe Co
Australia
Bolshoi Ballet
Moscow
Royal Air Force
RAF
Legion toy drive aids 1000 children this Christmas
Francis Scott Key Post American Legion led a Saturday toy collection with Wilbur Baker as chair. Volunteers work at Winchester Hall to refurbish items for underprivileged youngsters in the city and county, aided by cubs from the Maryland State School and Sons of the Legion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Scott Key Post American Legion
Wilbur Baker
Winchester Hall
Baker
Milton Frank Jr
Rodney Lentz
Legionnaires
Maryland State School
Sons of the Legion
Legwn
Took Steps To Avoid Collision In Dense Fog
State Police in New Castle, Delaware, received calls that two boats likely collided in the Delaware River during dense fog. The Coast Guard sent a rescue boat while two fire company volunteers checked the river, finding three small craft at anchor with occupants using improvised noises to signal. Visibility improved as fog lifted and conditions cleared along nearby rivers.
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New Castle
Del
Delaware
Coast Guard
Charles Pete
Tom Richardson
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