Will Begin Liquidation Of Canneries In Maryland
Thomas and Company plans liquidation of its Frederick Adamstown and Gaithersburg canning plants. The family firm may sell current operations as going concerns or liquidate. Gaithersburg, Adamstown, and Frederick plants have varied output histories. The East South street Colt and Dixon plant is major, with long-term corn contracts and seasonal employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas and Company
Maryland
Frederick
Adamstown
Gaithersburg
Thomas
John S. Thomas
Irving C. Thomas
John W.thomas
William Chiswell
Miller Chemical and Fertilizer , Works of
Baltimore
Colt and Dixon Packing Company
East South Street
Thomas Interests
Frederick County Farms
Frederick County
Lewis McMurray
Mountain
Coll
Dison
Jenkins Bros
G Frank Thomas
Chde KE ‘Thomas
Adamstown Packing Company
Adamstown Canning and Supply Company
Communist Leaders At Talks In Crimea
Soviet Premier Bulganin and party chief Khrushchev meet with top aides at Sevastopol in Crimea. Discussing Geneva talks, Eisenhower letter on disarmament, and preparations for the 20th party congress next February. Molotov absent amid reported ideological error.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow U
Bulgarin
Communist Party
Nikita Khrushchev
Crimea
Geneva
Eisenhower
Bulganin
Sebastopel
V. M. Molotov
Outside Help Sought In Hunt For Witness
Baltimore County State's Attorney seeks FBI Maryland State Police and Baltimore City help in a kidnapping or murder inquiry linked to a gambling raid. John J. Adams, aged 39, vanished after leaving a nightclub owned by relatives amid threats and a $3,5000 bail issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towson
Baltimore County
John E. Raine Jr
John J. Adams
FBI
Baltimore City
Maryland
Gut
Raine
Adams
Turner's Station
Baltimore
James M. Hepburn
Monocacy River Flooding Relief After Heavy Weekend Rain
Rain totals reached up to three inches in parts of the area with the Monocacy cresting near the 13 foot mark at Jaz Bridge and receding to 12.43 feet by 8 a.m. Roads remained passable though mud traveled on unpaved routes. Potomac and Linganore creeks rose briefly with no major incidents. officials reported no high water calls and police noted minimal disruption. Cooler air followed, with a forecast of lingering clouds and possible showers in the high fifties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jug Bridge
Jaz Bridge
Israel
Buckeystown Dam
Urbana Buckeystown
Potomac River
Harpers Ferry
Unionville
Gambrill State Park
High Knob
Braddock Mountain
Clifton
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Federhal
Linganore Creek
Rain Drenches Maryland Areas With Heavy Falls
A regional rainstorm drenched Maryland with heavy rainfall across multiple locales. Baltimore and suburbs reported near five inches, Maryland cities logged varied totals, and Baltimore’s water system absorbed a large influx, boosting stored supply by about two billion gallons. The Washington area also faced high water, causing flooding in North Brentswood and evacuations for over 160 people.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Free State
Washington
Waterloo
Randallstown
Yowson
Waldorf
Rockville
Pikesville
Frederick
Salisbury
Benson
Easton
Cumberland
Tiuan
Bernard L. Werner
Anacostia River
Prince Georges County
North
Brentswood
Seven Year Old Gil Reports Princess Margaret Rumor
A seven year old girl Marilyn Wills, daughter of Maj. and Mrs John J. Wills, at 41 Landy Lodge near Binfield, claims Princess Margaret and Capt Peter Townsend were guests there. She says the princess was washing upstairs, happy and rushing about, while reporters questioned her tale amid a throng outside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binfield
England
Margaret
Peter Townsend
Marilyn Wills
John J. Wills
Landy Lodge
Marilyn
Martyn
Ruyskmer
Princess Margaret
Get Tough Policy Moves Ahead in Maryland
Maryland Department of Employment Security pushes a get-tough plan with unemployment claimants. In Baltimore, 29 cases were brought before the grand jury and four defendants were fined 50 dollars with 5 day suspended sentences for improperly receiving benefits. Names include William E Sutuna Warren Lancaster Cleveland House and Edward R Owens. Restitution ordered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Maryland Department of Employment Security
Cleveland House
Edward R. Owens
Joseph Byrnes
Royal Wedding Seen as Sure Thing in Britain
Royal watchers in Binfield England report Princess Margaret and RAF Group Captain Peter Townsend likely to wed after a privacy plea from the Princess. Clarence House issued a statement denying a formal engagement but newspapers read it as confirmation of plans. Townsend, on home leave from Brussels, is described as the likely husband and a former Battle of Britain fighter ace. The pair were seen dining privately at a country house near Windsor Castle amid intense media speculation.
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Binfield
England
Margaret
RAF
Peter Townsend
Townsend
Windsor Forest
Clarence Howse
London
Elizabeth
Princess Margaret
Elizabeth II
Brussels
Lord Rothermere
Daily Mail
Clarence House
Liberal News-Chronicle
Windsor Castle
Progress Is Continuing Progress Is Continuing VER 1- Eisenhower convalesces in fourth week
President Eisenhower remains in convalescence and hosts a cabinet hospital conference as he marks his sixth birthday. Treasury Secretary Humphrey flies in from Washington for an afternoon bedside meeting with the President, with plans for a further conference later. The White House reports steady progress and no complications, noting the President is in good spirits and improving. In Belgrade, Yugoslavia, trade talks with the United States are set to continue next week after a recent visit by Robert Murphy, Deputy Undersecretary of State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
Secretary of the Treasury
Humphrey
Washingon
Denver
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Fo Vesopress
Migel
United States
Robert Murphy
Six Killed And 20 Hurt In Bus Wreck
A Greyhound bus from Chicago to New York City crashed into a parked semitrailer on U.S. 20 near Michigan City Indiana killing six passengers and injuring twenty, with several in critical condition. The dead include two men and four women. the bus carried about 26 people. The bus driver Thomas Locke, 39, of Chicago, was among the critically injured. The truck driver narrowly escaped injury as the bus struck the rear of the semitrailer before the truck overturned. investigators described a total loss of the bus and delayed removal of victims. Names identified by state police include Sylvia Money of York Pennsylvania Sol Sender of Chicago and Mrs Charles G Roth of Lafayette Hill Pennsylvania.
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Michigan City
Ind
Twodecker
Greyhound
Ogden Jarvis
Jarvis
U.S. 20
Chicago
New York City
Thomas Locke
Charles Miller
Sylvia Money
Pennsylvania
York
Sol Sender
Ainstie
Charles G. Roth
Crescent
Lafayette Hill
Injured Crowd After Bus Plunges Into Gully in Monson
A chartered bus carrying 25 people including 22 University of Massachusetts students plunged through a barrier on a temporary bridge in heavy rain, dropping eight feet into Conant Brook. The driver, 13 soccer players, and coach were hospitalized at Wing Memorial Hospital in Palmer. five were treated at the scene. The team had just beaten the University of Connecticut 3 to 1 and was en route to Amherst. Coach Lawrence Briggs of Andover was trapped and rescued. many players escaped through windows. The driver, Richard F. Scannell, 40, of Agawam, was among the most seriously injured with a fractured right hip and multiple injuries.
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Amherst
University of Connecticut
Lawrence Briggs
Andover
Richard F. Scannell
Agawam
Wing Hospital
AME
College Infirmary
Auto Wreck Kills 4 At Gettysburg
Four people died in a Gettysburg area crash when a car veered from a rain slick shoulder and struck a concrete bridge wall. Victims included Mrs. Evan Wagaman of Gettysburg and a 14 year old, with two other men—Charles Wagaman Jr and Lawrence Klosterman Jr—identified as passengers or driver. The vehicle was torn in half and the engine torn from its mounts.
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Gettysburg
Pfe
John Creavey
Evan Wagaman
Warner Hospital
Irvin Waga
Noisy Public Meeting Sets Duck Hunting Rules
At Annapolis Maryland the Game and Inland Fish Commission held a noisy public hearing to shape state duck hunting and fishing rules. Debate centered on the federal ban on baiting duck blinds versus Maryland’s 200 yard ban, with about 85 of 100 attendees backing state law and a minority urging conformity with federal practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Game and Inland Fish Commission
Maryland
R. Frank Wimbrow
Commission
William B. Holton
B. M. West
League of Maryland
Montgomery County
House of Delegates
Leroy Pumphrey
Prince Georges County
Ernest A Vaughn
John B. Gray
Charles County
Gray
Court of Appeals
Vaughn
Vauehn
Chincoteague Bay
Worcester County
Stalin's son shot at Nazi camp in 1945
Stalin's son Jacob Djugashvili reportedly died in a Nazi concentration camp in 1945 after leaping onto an electrified barbed wire fence and being shot by SS guards. Maj. Walter Reuschle quoted a camp commandant as the source, noting the prisoner refused orders to retreat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friedland
Germany
Stalin
Jacob
Walter Reuschle
Radio
Stuttgart
Jacob Djugashvili
Oranienburg
Reuschie
Humphrey Carries Good News On Global Economy Visit
Washington reports Secretary of the Treasury Humphrey brought a positive outlook on free world economies to President Eisenhower in Denver. Indications cited that Internal Revenue head T. Coleman Andrews may resign, though Andrews denied any resignation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Treasury
Humphrey
Eisenhower
Denver
Associates
T. Coleman Andrews
Internal Revenue
Andrews
Internal Revenue Service
Denver Associates
Free World
Europe
Istanbul
World Bank International Monetary Fund
Paris
Congress
Revenue Service
The
Virginia
Jong
Sen
Byrd
D-Va
Richmond
Passes Out In Court Is Taken To Hospital
A prisoner in the dock collapsed in the Trial Magistrate's Court this morning. Bernard T. Snowden of Bartonsville, charged with intoxication, was taken to Frederick Memorial Hospital and discharged later. Also, Samuel H. Hawkins of Gaithersburg was sentenced to 60 days for loitering and panhandling. Multiple traffic fines were issued by State Trooper E L Baum and Lt Frank Dorsey for various violations in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard T. Snowden
Bartonsville
Frederick Memorial Hospital
United Fire Company
Wilbur F. Sheffield Jr
Samuel H. Hawkins
Gaithersburg
Adamstown
U. S. 15
Speros Vergouts
Washington
U. S. 40
Lawrence Barnhart
Hageerstown
J. 8. Plume
Raymond M. Stuller
Thurmont
North Market Street
Frank Dorsey
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Ockean Cevy
Qocran Cry
Pier Co
Lincoln Apartments
South Frederick
Robert W. Sloan
Maryland National
ST. Louis P
Whch
Courf
Centreville
St — Bedford Wackett Turner Sr
Queen Annes County
Easton Memorial Hospital
Wisconsin
Los Angeles
Badgers
Gil
Rendezvous
Twodecker Greyhound
Massachusetts University
Court House
Elm Street
Wilbert H. Rinehat
Ruth Ro Flautt
James McSherry
J. Version Summers
Null and Null
Sahillasville Road
Mearl
Princess Alexandra
Scotland
Meg
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