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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1957

Page

8

Two Given Terms For Thefts Here

Three Baltimore men charged with multiple larceny counts appeared before Chief Judge Patrick M. Schnauffer. Eugene W. Dawson was found guilty on two grand larceny counts and one petty larceny. he received three years in the penitentiary. Thomas C. Fisher drew two years in the House of Correction with concurrent terms for radio and jewelry thefts. William Bessett was acquitted. The defendants were linked to robberies at Joe The Motorists Friend, Wayside Radio Service, and Trier’s Jewelry Store in Frederick.

Baltimore Patrick M. Sennauffer Maryland Penitentiary House of Correction Eugene W. Dawson Schnauffer Dawson Joe Frederick United States Tytler Odning Thomas C. Fisher Tyler Albert Tinney Harry Edwards Randallstown U.S. 40 Poplar Springs Lloyd W.lewi Fisher Tinney Fred Iscuulla Cau Sviuc Wurges Erick Mac McAlester Okla Bennett Fiu Stanford University California Wm. H. “Wiles, Sons Joe’s Hagerstown Trier’s Samuel Tyler Ciycle RK Carpenter New Market Charles Zehnder Jug Bridge Edwards Poplar Spriggs Thei Foods Pennsylvania New Jersey

Hoffa bid to block taking office eyed in federal suit

Attorneys for a Teamsters rank and file group said they would seek a federal court order to bar James R Hoffa from becoming Teamsters president. The New York City group represents 13 members challenging the Miami Beach convention as illegitimate, alleging rigged delegate selection.

Washington Teamsters James R. Hoffa Teamsters Presidant I Dodd Associated Press WEW York Dave Beck Ft Ion Fred James Hof Et Ha Par Wood Beck Orignnally

Low Bid On Gath Hall Renovation Accepted

Blake Company of Hagerstown submitted the low bid of 346,940 for alterations and an addition to Gath Hall on South Mountain near Burkittsville. The project, funded by a 43,000 appropriation, includes a second floor apartment for a State Park caretaker, museum quarters, public toilet, first floor storage, and a new roof. Four other bids ranged up to 38,850 with varying scope, and adjustments may keep the total within the appropriation.

Hagerstown State Department For Forests and Parks Gath Hall Prs Blake Company General Assembly Thurmont Construction Company Charles F. Bowers Arthur F. Chambers and Sons Arthur G. Schuettinzer Wiliam C. Hetzer Gathland Park South Mountain Burkittsville George Alfred Townsend Bowers State Park Letra

Mercury In 30s No Frost Reported

The city and county avoided frost with temperatures in the 30s overnight. A heavy fog kept frost from forming in low-lying areas while Unionville registered 33 degrees. Forecasters predict fair, cool weather through the weekend with lows 34 to 44 and a chance of frost tonight.

Unionville

Satellite Seen Again Over Delaware. Police Shoot At Suspect

Washington observers report another sighting of the Russian satellite Sputnik, with a Delaware chase ending as State Police shoot and kill a man described as Samuel Reed after bullet punctures and a high‑speed pursuit near Seaford and Georgetown. Naval Research Laboratory officials noted multiple passes as the chase spanned early morning hours.

Washington Georgetown Del Delaware Earth Jaway Naval Research Laboratory Samuel Reed Sputnik Seaford United Will Teranto New Haven

Retailers Scramble Over Sputnik Christmas Toys

New York retailers rush to stock space themed toys as Sputnik headlines drive a pre holiday surge. Allentown and Newark stores shift plans with full page ads showing Santa and motorized satellites. Macy’s and Bamberger’s push new toy sections plus space books and STEM kits to ride the craze.

New York Ea Aioe Sputnik Santa Claus Allentown Hess Brotk Stelar Ers Allentown Fairgrounds Bamsberger’s Newark Atpaper Sputnik Isjo Petersville Jefferson Macy's Bamberger Tmat Came Earth Mings Crawford Stanfer Brunswick Rev.j Carmack Father Fenhagen Arther Clark Arthur S.langrall Wilson Locke Coopa Lion

Exact Data On Sputnik Orbit Is Promised

London The Manchester Guardian reports a Soviet scientist will provide exact satellite orbit data. The data came after a phone call to Moscow by the Guardian’s science writer, coordinating from 66 observatories. Sputnik’s orbit ranges 140 to 300 miles above Earth as Cambridge observers note strong radio signals.

London Manchester Guardian Guardian Moscow Royal Observatory Greenwich Royal’ Society the Advancement of Science Cambridge University Mullard Radio Sputnik Earth Feaia

Plan United Fund Drive in Brunswick for 1997

Brunswick plans to merge the 1997 Community Chest Campaign with its own drive for local charitable programs. This marks the first United Funds project attempted in the area, aiming to boost support for community needs.

Plan United Fund Brunswick Community Chest United Funds Fred

Hood College Campus Day Swim Show Opens Week

Hood College kicks off Campus Day with a 7 pm swim show at Hudson Pool plus a repeat at 10 35. The mermaids perform a Showboat themed routine to Kern tunes with new formations. A Foreign Student Bazaar opens at 10 am Saturday featuring baked goods and crafts to support student aid including clothing and travel expenses. The Brunswick community also plans a United Fund campaign led by Mayor James P. Cummings with zone chairs and payroll deduction options to fund local and county Chest drives.

Jerome Kern Hudson Pool Lof James P. Cummings Brunswick Jodrell Bankifrs Cheshire Hpealth Center Earth Cummings Jto United Fund Ifor Crithe Lyman K. Crawford Baltimore and Gymkhana Ohio Railroad Crawford Nelson Strathern J. P. Payne R. T_ Foster Fredericks County Brunswick Ior Savor Cummings Brens ‘Wick Ralph Stauffer Ches

World War Fears Rise as U S And Soviet Clash Echoes

Washington warned that a Middle East clash could engulf the world as the United States and Russia traded threats. Khrushchev’s New York Times interview was cited as menacing Turkey. The U S pledged to defend Turkey under NATO and deter communism in the region while noting the danger of hostilities spreading beyond a local border flare up between Turkey and Syria.

Washington United States Russia Middle East Ossita Khrushchev Turkey New York Times State Department Syria

Weekend events at Hudson Outdoor Theater and Coff cat Chapel

At Jesns Tux ABOVe SHES opening at 2 pm at the Hudson Outdoor Theater. A Sunday morning service in Coff cat Chapel will have Dr. Andrew G. Troxal speak after a 15 minute organ recital by Professor William Sprigg. The weekend closes with a traditional hockey game between freshmen and sophomores, with the losers wearing disks all day Monday.

Hudson Coffcat Chapel Andrew G. Troxal Wiliam Sprigg

Heavy Storm Damage and Resignations in 1964 Trouble

North California damages exceed a million dollars across Napa and Sonoma counties with six inch rainfall in places. Dave Beck signals resignation as Teamsters president effective next Tuesday while Hoffa case proceeds. Sec. Taylor issues troop training order affecting northern Appalachians.

California Napa Taylor Washington Maxwell Army Try Great Lakes Brucker Morthern Appalachians Ohio Valey iRock Ark

Shootings By Soldiers Stir Korea

Gen George Decker, U S commander in Korea, says several incidents of excessive force occurred while stopping thefts of supplies. Four Koreans killed this month trigger sharp criticism. Cha Chung Whan protested to the State Department. You Chan Yang's recall demanded over a minister's remark calling a killing an isolated accident. Decker defends troops but cites theft of 14 million gallons of gasoline this year as threat. He faults Korean police and notes junior guards lack experience, while urging accountability for all.

Seoul George 4. Decker U. S Korea iDecker Arinister Cha Chung Whan State Department National Assembly Foreign Affairs You Chan Yang Washington United States Decker Hej F T Junfair

Sub-Freezing Marks Listed In Western Panhandle

Cold, windy weather swept much of the nation with frost in western Kansas and Maryland area readings down to the teens. In Kansas City police raided shops confiscating magazines and calendars under a drive urged by parent teacher groups and tied to a national Future Farmers of America event guiding judicial review on alleged obscene material.

Associated Press Parmaphiets Chiet Bernard Brannon Ben Terte Missouri Kansas City Future Farmers of America

Talks On Control Of Missiles At United Nations

Western diplomats at the United Nations hope the Soviet Union will accept talks on international control of missiles and space weapons within the World Organization. But Andrei Gromyko rejected the U.S. bid, arguing for immediate unconditional abolition of nuclear tests first, while observers noted Moscow’s cautious response and emphasis on inspections and the Kremlin’s orders.

United Nations N.Y World Organization Andrei Gromyko U.S Henry Cabot Lodge Assembly Kremlin Prones Lodge Gromyko London Fem Romyko

Khrushchev Charges Rejected By Senators

Washington two senators rejected Khrushchev’s charge that the United States moved Turkey toward war with Syria. The charge, attributed to the Communist party line in a New York Times interview, prompted calls for Senate scrutiny of U.S. Middle East moves. Senator Mansfield said the charges were unfounded and false, while Senator Wiley labeled Khrushchev a master prevaricator.

Washington Nikita Khrush‘chev Sed Turkey Syria Communist Party New York Times Senate Orives Middle East Sen Mansfield Mont Democratic Senate Foreign Relations Committee Khrushchev Sen. Wiley Wis Khrushichevy

Weather outlook cool with possible Monday rain

Fire-Day forecast shows generally cool conditions with temperatures about four degrees below normal. Mostly fair skies break for a chance of rain around Monday averaging one to two tenths of an inch. Normal highs near 63 to 65 degrees, lows in the upper 20s in the mountains and in the 40s elsewhere.

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