County Board Rejects Funding for East County High School Site
The Board of County Commissioners will not provide money for purchasing land at Central for a new east county high school. The decision, communicated to the Board of Education, ends any action before the next education board meeting. Delegations from Libertytown and New Market districts opposed the site.
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Board of County Commissioners
Central
East County
Board of Education
Libertytown
New Market
Leeds
York
Shire
England
Liberty Pta
South Africa
Harry Glison
Annapolis Road
Maryland 75
Girard Extends His Enlistment in Army Three Months
Tokyo report states 4-GE William S. Girard on trial for a Japanese manslaughter charge extended his Army enlistment by three months. The extension shifts his charge date to January 27, with Capt. Donald H. Coolidge administering the oath at Camp Drew. Girard had said he wished to remain in the Army if his legal troubles allowed.
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Tokyo
William S. Girard
Donald H. Coolidge
Lead
Camp Drew
Girard
Mr Rogers Dies of Coronary Attack at Frederick Memorial
Vincent Rogers native of England and longtime Frederick County resident died at Frederick Memorial Hospital at 6 30 this morning from a coronary attack after several weeks illness He had undergone a serious operation weeks earlier and was believed recovering when struck down again
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Vincent Rogers
England
Frederick County
Ballenger Creek
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Rogers
Bequest to Church and Family in Emmitsburg Will
Agnes C. Fitzgerald of Emmitsburg dies, probated in Orphans Court. Her will leaves 200 to St Joseph Church for altar adornment and 200 to the church pastor for masses. Frank Fitzgerald receives Baltimore Transit Company securities and half of a Gettysburg National Bank savings, with education trust for grandson James Edward Fitzgerald. The other half goes to sisters Sister Stella Keepers and Sister Philomena Keepers. Executors named are Frank and William Fitzgerald. Residue divided among sons Frank, William, Donald Fitzgerald and the four sons of deceased Allen. Additional bequests to caregivers, 1000 to son Frank, and four equal shares to heirs. Will dated March 4 1954, witnessed by Elizabeth A and Patricia M Fitzgerald.
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St. Joseph's
Clui
Emmitsburg
Agnes C. Fitzgerald
Frank. Fitzgerald
Baltimore Transit Company Securities of
Testatrix
Gettysburg, Pa
Frank
Wiliam
Donald’ Fitzgerald
Allen
William
Elizabeth,a
Patricia M Fitzgerald
John H. Grimes
Woodsboro
Alia
Elaine Repp
Helen Nicodemus
Preston
Hahn
Sherman P. Bowers
Air. Bowers
Maggie A. Fox
Nathaniel Herbert
Frederick
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Faubus Seeks Solution to Little Rock Crisis
Arkansas Governor Orval Faubus says the only solution to the Little Rock integration deadlock is complete withdrawal of the nine Negro students from Central High School. He spoke during a conference as the nation watches the escalating crisis. A separate note mentions William H. Barrett of Point of Rocks losing a pension check in Frederick while the city police were notified.
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Little Rock
Ark
Orval Faubus
Central High i School
William H. Barrett
Point of Rocks
Columbus Day Legal Holiday in Maryland Stirs Tension
Report notes Columbus Day is a legal holiday in Maryland with limited local impact as two teenage girls, one missing, prompt police action. State Police monitor Court House offices and nearby homes while schools close for two days. A girl named Marilyn McGaha was returned to her mother after being found with a male companion in a black Chevrolet.
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Maryland
Court House
Walkersville
Banks
Marilyn
State Teachers Association
Baltinope
By-Pass Section Near Frederick To Open Soon
The Frederick by pass linking Washington National Pike with U S 40 on West Patrick Street should be ready for traffic by mid to late November weather permitting The Russell Graham contract will apply the final surface this week and likely finish the wearing course in about a month The section will allow traffic to bypass Frederick altering city patterns and directing more vehicles toward Washington and US 40 US 5 corridors.
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Frederick
Washington National Pike
Patrick Street
T. Edgie Russel
W. HE. Graham
Washington
Rossel-Graham
M. J. Grove Lime Company
Tne
Grove
U.S. 40
Congress
U.S
Jajuavy
Trafic
Baltimore
Butler
Russel-Graham Forces
U.S. 340
Ramms
East South Street
Deneyeas
Ict Pennsylvania
Ping Company
Rise Full Manor
Patawsco Engineering Company
Ballet Adapta
Jerome Kern
coMivhere
Jeferson
Hasiicacon Pool
Debris from Comet May Threaten Satellite During Campus Day
A campus event unfolds as the Riding Club hosts gymkhanas from 10 am to noon, then a Campus Day pageant is planned from 2 to 4 pm in the Hudson Theater. Debris from Giacobini Zinner’s comet could cross the satellite’s path, possibly altering or destroying it.
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A. Gymakana
Norman Moss
Gambrill Gym
London
Earthinasium
Akiko
Ammamoto
Stuner
Dent
Japan
Jay
Hood College
Giacobini-Zinner
Hudson
Paol
A. C. Loveil
Isaid
Gambrili
Gyronasium
Moscow
G.S
Braden Ridenour
Iment
Russia
United Nations
Andrew Jan
Earth
Coffman Chapel
Kremlin
Jfram Sprigg
Mr Rogers of this county dies. rites set at All Saints
Mr. Rogers who settled here after World War I lived retired at 110 North Court. He served on the Frederick County Rationing Board in World War II and was a devout All Saints Episcopal Church member. Survived by widow Nena Powell Rogers and three stepchildren, services Friday at All Saints Church with entombment in Woodlawn Cemetery. Flowers omitted per family wishes. M R Etchison and Son, funeral directors.
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Rogers
North Court Street
Frederick County
All Saints Episcopal Church
Nena’ Powell Rogers
Arthur Potts
E. Delong Bowman
Sunset Hills
Hinstr
Asco Leases South Court Street Site to American Stores
Rumors of occupancy at 2022 South Court Street, former A and P site, were confirmed when deed papers were filed. Lease for five years to American Stores Company carries an estimated value around 337300. Owners include Mrs Hilda Zacharias Opel and family. Building vacant since A and P moved to West Patrick Street. No opening date announced and impact on Acme Markets unclear.
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South Court Street
American Stores Company
Theowners
Hilda Zacharias Opel
iCharles A. Opel
Horace Z. Opel
Helen Opel
Harold’ R. Shankle
Charlotte B. Shankle
South Court
Acme
West Patrick Street
Soviet satellite gives strong signals and falls to earth
Washington reports that a silent Russian satellite reappeared with strong signals then began losing altitude. Observers in Cambridge say it is returning to Earth quickly, possibly within hours or days. Eisenhower met with missile and satellite experts but no speedup was found. Senator Symington urged a special session and Congress members push for an inquiry into U S lag in satellites. Cavendish Observatory notes the craft hovered about 160 miles up at a point, the lowest reading yet.
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Washington
Russia
Cavendish Radio Observatory
Cambridge
England
Eisenhower
U. S
Sen
Symington
D- Bo
Congress
United States
Rusia
Senate
Cavendish Observatory
Cavendish
Ann Dace
Fishing Creek Water Level Downward Again
The Fishing Creek reservoir water level fell further this morning nine feet eight inches below full. The change follows weekend rains that peaked the level earlier and slowed dam inflow to around 3,000,000 gallons per hour. State and local officials requested the grand jury review evidence in an unrelated Morals case involving Baltimore police.
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Fishing Creek
Baltimore
Grand
C. Ferdinand Syhert
Diarviend
J. Harold Grady
James M.hepbrow
Racketsi Division
Clarence O.forrester
Hyman Goldstein
Charles E. Gross
Rackets Division
Soberé
Grady
Jbron
City Looks To Future Growth
Mayor John A. Derr outlined the city’s five year capital project plan as it flags needed improvements. He cited overloaded sewer lines and the need for street paving and lighting upgrades in expanding areas while staying within the tax structure and avoiding new borrowing. He noted budgets must anticipate unknown emergencies.
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John A. Derr
Benny Wins 864 and Quits Program on One Question
New York, Benny quits The 64 000 Question after winning 864 dollars and refuses a check. He travels from California costing 300 dollars in expenses. Hal March and the cast chipped in 64 to cover the shortfall. Benny named the violin maker Antonio Stradivari and Cremona as his birthplace.
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New York
Jack Benny
Benny
Hal
March
Ben Oy
California
Renny
Siadvari
Antonio
Cremona
Italy
Hunter Shot Opening Day on Green Ridge Mountain
A 45 year old Frederick County squirrel hunter was accidentally shot on Green Ridge Mountain by Daniel L. Dovohu of Baltimore. Boyer was hit eight times in the right thigh and toe, treated by a Paw Paw physician, after a 12 gauge shotgun fired as the squirrel descended a tree. Police dated the incident to 10:45 am near LaVale Barracks. Two men were charged with disorderly conduct and a third with intoxication on city streets in separate incidents reported by Maryland State Police and city police.
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Cumberland
Frederick County
Green Ridge Mountain
Baltimore Nimrod
Hermas A. Boyer
Knoxville
Maryland
LaVale Barracks
W. Vert
Daniel
L. Dovohu
Cedonia
Avenue
Baltimore
Mir. Boyle
Mir. Donobin
Hagerstown
SACES
Amar
Charles Wesley Moore
Clarksburg
William Albert
Ambush
Tuscarora
Greyhound
Five Day Forecast for Maryland Turns Cooler
The Associated Press reports a five day forecast with cloudy and cooler conditions on Thursday then fair and cooler Friday. Saturday and Sunday look cool with a threat of rain, followed byfair conditions Monday. Temperatures will run four to five degrees below normal with about half an inch of precipitation. Afternoon highs are expected in the 60s, with overnight lows from the mid 30s in western Maryland to around 50 in eastern and southern counties.
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Associated Press
Marylands
Yankees Lead Braves Amid Market Rally Report
The report notes the Yankees led the Braves 2 1 to 1 after four innings as Mel Anglebarger and Braddock reported a brisk market rally. Berra and Torrell observed a large flock of wild geese flying southward in a V formation during the session.
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Yankees
Braves
Mel New York
Vin E. Anglebberger
Braddock
Berra
Torrel
Traffic Safety Pilot Meeting Held at Key Hotel
A pilot meeting to form a traffic safety group gathered Tuesday at the Francis Scott Key Hotel. Sponsored by the General Federation of Women’s Clubs, the session chaired by Mrs Elmer F Munshower drew a cross section of citizens including Capt Charles W Magaka, Donald Rice, Der bert Nel, Chief Charles V Main, and several others. The federation seeks statewide legislation on four core safety points to reduce traffic fatalities.
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Francis Scott Key
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Elmer F. Munshower
Charles W. “B Magaka
Elgin Hemp
G. William Stultz
Eisenhower outlines December satellite launch plan
President Eisenhower announced U S plans to launch test satellites in December and discussed Russia s success with an earth satellite. He said the United States could have produced such an orbiting satellite earlier but at the cost of scientific and military progress and emphasized caution over hastening to space weapons. He noted a long road ahead for Vanguard and urged continued scientific aims while deferring weaponization. He also touched on traffic safety, driver training, and the potential for federal school integration policy moves in Little Rock.
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Washington
Eisenhower
United States
Russia
Space
U. S
Soviet Union
Magaha
Seers Ted Siei
Sioners
SeoRoy—skenbower
Court House
Marae
iShal- Georgi Zhukov
Frederick
Tthe
Maryland Traffic Safety Committee
Governor's Committee
Wes Ley
Eisenower
Zhukov
Defense Wilson
Little Rock
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Hunter
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Federtion
Nat
Vanguard
K - Kigenower
Fred
Ame
Fleocnis
IfWlath
Nikita Khbrushchov
Frederick Junction
Potomac Elest
Wevertos
Eit
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