Area East Of South Mt To Be Affected By Hazel
Hazard Hazel tracks into Maryland and Delaware with winds 40 to 60 mph, heavy rain, and high tides. Civil Defense and Red Cross units mobilize as Naval Academy closes leaves and Chesapeake Bay Bridge crews stand ready. Maryland forecast shows strongest gusts east of South Mountain with risk of flash floods and extended impacts to the Eastern Shore and western counties. A State Police ambulance responded to a U S 40 accident near Bartonsville as the storm approached.
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Baltimore
Hazel
Maryland
Delaware
U. S
Chesapeake Bay
Annapolis
Red Cross
Naval Academy
North Severn Naval Station
Nigara Falls
Hanfar
Sandy Point
George W. Phillips
Siand
Phillips
South Mountain
Frederick
Magerstown
Brunswick
Atlantic
South Carolina
North Carolina
Free State
Weather Bureau
West Virginia
Sarrett
Allegany
Washington
Hasteyn
Andy
Precautions If Hazel Hits Across Potomac Edison Service
Potomac Edison warns customers storm Hazel may disrupt electricity in parts of its service area. Guidance urges storing water for essential needs, keeping food frozen and refrigerated minimal openings, avoiding fallen wires and reporting hazards, and spreading the notice. Emergency crews are ready to respond to maintain service and minimize outages.
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Potomac Edison Co
Electric Company
Potomac Edison Company
Bridge Delays Cloud Potomac Span Opening Prospects
A Brunswick bridge over the Potomac near the Monocacy river bridge in Maryland faces delays with deck work unlikely to finish before spring. Bowers Construction of Raleigh along with Maryland and Virginia crews work to speed progress while weather and contract issues push completion into next year. The dual highway section near Ridgeville nears readiness with most paving done and only minor widening left. North Korea faces narcotics warfare claims by Seoul officials as opium shipments persist. New York stock prices show a mixed day in heavy early trading.
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New Brunswick
Potomac River
Bowers Construction Company
Fof
Raleigh
N. C
Maryland
Virginia
American Bridge Company
U. S
Monocacy River
Frederick
Just
Ridgeville
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Storm Near Frederick County As Hurricane Hazel Edges In
Hurricane Hazel's approach spreads fear of heavy rain and winds across Frederick and neighboring counties. The region braces for possible gusts late afternoon, with forecasts predicting cloudy skies, increasing winds, and rain that began this morning. Schools close, football game postponed, and major dams near capacity amid October rain.
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Frederick County
Atlantic
Hazel
Weather Bureau
U S Fed Up By Criticism
U S leaders in Korea and Japan, frustrated by Korean obstruction and criticism of American financed programs, plan to take a tougher stance after ongoing diplomatic and military talks. Interviews with top officials in both nations reveal a coming showdown in the next weeks.
Five Day Forecast for Maryland and Delaware Coast
A five day forecast calls for heavy trains in connection with the hurricane ending tonight. It then clears and cools with diminishing winds Saturday, followed by fair and continued cool conditions Sunday. Monday and Tuesday show warmer with showers likely Tuesday or Wednesday. Temperatures will be two to five degrees below normal. Normal highs are in the low to mid 60s, with lows from near 50 in eastern areas to the mid 30s in the mountains.
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Maryland
Delaware
McKeldin Responds to Byrd on Highway Consulting Fees
Maryland Governor McKeldin defends use of consulting engineers for highway work as a long accepted practice since postwar expansion. He contrasts cost plus payments under prior Democratic administrations with ASCE recommended percentage fees and notes contracts under Lane era totaled about 3.9 million dollars, while Byrd criticizes harbor tunnel fees of around 750 thousand. The governor says no aspersions on firms or officials and upholds current methods.
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Baltimore
McKeldin
Maryland
H. C. Byrd
Byrd
Balliniore Harbor
Pilus
American Society of Civil Engineers
Lane
Bay Bridge
Harbor Tunnel
Water Sharing Plan Between Frederick and Camp Detrick Arrives
Frederick city officials and Camp Detrick leaders led by Col John J Hayes and Lt Col Cecil D Miller finalized a water sharing arrangement. The Army camp will supply excess water to Frederick mains if shortages occur and will assist in the physical diverting of water with pressure and valve adjustments. Frederick officials noted mutual cooperation if the post needs water, and city will provide support to the post as needed. Participants included Mayor John A Derr and aldermen Magaha, Staley, Bartgis, Burall, City Engineer W Raymond Walter, and Water Superintendent William Davis alongside Col Miller Maj William Salzilio and Paul Koch.
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Frederick City
Camp Detrick
John J. Hayes
Cecil D. Miller
Detrick
Frederick ‘City
John A. Derr
Paul Magaha
Charles P. Staley
William Bartgis
William Burall
W. Raymond Walter
William Davis
Philadelphia group plans cash pledge to keep Athletics
A Philadelphia area group of 20 businessmen met in Midtown to pledge 750 600 each toward a last minute effort to keep the Athletics from moving to Kansas City. A spokesman said the money to retain the franchise was oversubscribed and indicated the plan to replace owners Earle Mack and Connie Mack Sr with Roy Mack in a new organization.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Area
Phildelphia Athletics
Athletics
Kansas Cay
Earle Mack
Connie Mack
Roy Mack
Candidate Cancels Three Campaign Appearances
Newark New Jersey Republican senatorial nominee Clifford P Case canceled his three campaign appearances after meetings with top GOP officials. No explanation was given for the abrupt scheduling change.
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Newark
Clifford P. Case
GOP
Trial Opens In Assault Case Involving Hamilton and Riddle
A 59 year old near Frederick testified in circuit court that neighbor Roger Hamilton beat him with a mattock and stomped him after a dispute on July 17 at a Blacksmith Shop Road home. Riddle and his wife described the assault and threat to kill. Hamilton defense claimed reconciliation and denied intent.
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Near Frederick
Roger F
Jim Hamilton
Haugh’s
Albert Riddle
Hamison
Riddle
Hamilton
Gome
Hamiiton
Hamiton
Riddles
Hannan Tel
Hamlton
Hariion
Fiamilian
Frederick City Bans Anonymous Election Literature
Frederick City officials voted to outlaw anonymous campaign materials citing voter confusion. The ordinance mirrors the state Corrupt Practices Act, imposing up to 500 dollars fine or one year in jail or both, and requires publication to name authors. The measure, championed by E Paul Magaha, takes effect immediately to curb anonymous pamphlets seen before the June mayoral election.
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Frederick City
Magaha
New City
Advisory on Hurricane Hazel Sharp Winds Near Washington
The Weather Bureau issues a noon advisory on Hurricane Hazel. Centered about 25 miles northwest of Wilmington, NC, with hurricane force winds near the center and gales up to 230 miles east and north and 80 miles west. Winds to 50 70 mph within 200 miles of the center, Washington area gusts 30 60 mph, heavy rains spreading to Pennsylvania, risk of flooding along Potomac and Chesapeake Bay, tides up to 7 feet above normal in bay region.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Wilmington
N.C
Pennsvania
North Carolina
Pennsylvania
Potomac River
Chesapeake Bay
Norfolk
Hazel
Carolina
Virginia
North Atlantic
North Carolina State Highway Patrol
Cape Fear River
Wiliam B. Umstead
Durham, N.C
North Carolina National Guard
Ernest Williams
Myrtle Beach
Haiti
U.S
Miami
Associated Press
Rudy Faircloth
Martle Beach
Wallée H. Jones
Morehead Civ
Ater
Lawrence Cook
Wrightsville Beach
Coast Guard
Sentenced To Year On Assault Charge
A county man Roland E. Hardy of near Hyattstown was sentenced to one year in the House of Correction by Magistrate Wilbur F. Sheffield after pleading guilty to assault and battery. His wife testified he drank all day Wednesday and struck her in the head. a minister and deputy sheriff restrained Hardy from producing a knife. Mrs. Hardy said she endured daily abuse. In a motor vehicle case Robert Francis Foster of Mt. Airy had two five dollar fines suspended for exceeding 25 and driving without a license. Foster, in the Air Force, said he would soon head to Georgia.
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House of Correction
Wilbur F. Sheffield
Peoples Court
Roland E. Hardy
Near Hyattstown
George Layman
I Ja
Hardy
Magstrate
Robert Francis Forster
Mt. Airy
Carlton Lewis
West Patrick Street
Lewis
Porter
Air Force
Georgia
Congregational and Evangelical United Church Merger
Top executive groups of the Congregational Christian Churches and the Evangelical and Reformed Church approved merging into the United Church of Christ. Formation set for 1957 with over two million members. Congregational Christian group about 1 million members in 3,573 churches. Evangelical and Reformed about 760,850 in 2,735 churches. Court actions referenced as prior blockers and appeals.
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Cleveland
Congregational Christian Churches
Evangelical and Reformed Church
United Church of Christ
Congregational Christian Foroup
Evangelical and Reformed
Mercer
New York Court of Acopeals
Union
Roosevelt Says Democrats Bring Chaos at Florida Rally
John Roosevelt, youngest son of the late President, told a Republican rally in Sarasota Florida that electing a Democratic Congress will bring chaos. He urged Eisenhower to have a capable team in both legislative and administrative branches and praised a renewed moral tone at the White House. He spoke to about 315 people at a dinner for B. Sutton, the Republican candidate for Congress from the 1st District.
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Rvrasota
White House
Washington
Hurricane Hazel Belt Rips Through North Carolina Coast
Hurricane Hazel with 300 mph winds barrels north across eastern North Carolina causing millions in damage. Towering waves wash away homes and disrupt Cape Fear area, with widespread beachfront destruction and stranded families as guards and officials mobilize.
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WSC
Hanry Amhewe
Seoul
South Korea
New York
St. John’s
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Carrow
Howard
Montgomery
Frank Weddle
Gambrill State Park
Col. Miller
William Salzilio
Paul Koch
Post Engineers
Philly Groun
Club
Edward P Thomas
Mehrl Wachter
Riddie
Raye’mond Haugh
Lessie Fox
John Roosevelt
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