Disease threats hit Maryland farms and sect attack fatal
Extension agents report wilt spreading on Savage Mountain in Garrett County with ground crews containing it to nearby areas. Black shank found in tobacco areas in Anne Arundel and St. Marys Counties. University plant pathologist warns of severe threat to Maryland tobacco. In Minnesota a 64 year old woman dies after a beating at a cult meeting, Curtis Lennander in custody after admitting the killing and wife Ardith hospitalized in critical condition.
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Justice Dept Probe Debated in IRS Irregularities
In Washington a prospective probe into charges that the Justice Department delayed in IRS irregularity inquiries sparked new congressional accusations. Three IRS New York workers attempted resignations amid investigations, while Senators and Representatives pressed for a separate inquiry into possible Justice Department interference with grand jury tax probes in St Louis and San Francisco. The Treasury discharged Detroit customs chief Theodore Hurwitz for misconduct after 23 years of service, with his case referred to the district attorney. Senator Williams assailed IRS for failing to lien a wealthy racketeer, William Lias of Wheeling, under tax penalties.
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Oak Wilt Disease Reaches Garrett County
In Western Maryland oak wilt infection has appeared but is not severe, says University of Maryland pathologist Dr. W J Jeffers. He outlined ongoing research in Maryland as investigators monitor the spread and impact of the disease.
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Yugoslav Pilots Seek Asylum After Zurich Flight
Two Yugoslav National Airline pilots landed a DC-3 at Zurich airport and sought asylum for themselves and families. Three crew members and all passengers except the pilots requested return to Yugoslavia. A fellow pilot arrived later to fly the jet back to Belgrade. Swiss authorities consider asylum pleas. others may return.
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Yugoslavs Seek Asylum After Escape From Communist Threat
Bjalanovic told police that he and his colleague and their families could no longer endure the Communist terror regime in Yugoslavia, prompting their request for asylum following their landings.
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Guilty On Three Charges And Acquitted On Other
Chirence Bennix a 29 year old disabled veteran from Hyatts town was tried in Peoples Court last night on four charges. He pleaded guilty to drunk and disorderly conduct and was found guilty of assault and battery on Woodrow Jones a diner employee, and guilty of trespassing on Norris D McGee's diner property. He was found not guilty of assault on Ola May Jeffries, a diner waitress. About 20 witnesses testified. Bennix has an excellent record and is a disabled veteran, so no maximum fines were imposed. He was fined a total of 60 dollars plus costs and given a suspended 30 day jail term. Alton
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Bennix Case and Related Detainees Reported
Y Bennett served as attorney for Bennix and Gordon Winfield Troxell. Bar tonsville received a Gu dlay jail sentence for intoxication on the street. Oliver Slepens of Adamstown forfeited 580 on a charge of intoxication on the street.
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Boys Apologize for Looting 35 Downtown Stores
Seven youths blamed for looting 35 downtown stores faced unusual punishment in juvenile court. Each boy receives a list of robbed places and must apologize to owners with a parent present, obtain signatures from managers, and return the list to Juvenile Court as Magistrate Evan Crossley believes the approach conveys the offense’s seriousness better than fines.
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Training School Students Admitted After Theft Spree
A group of students aged 3 to 14 were sent to a training school following a theft spree that included candy, toys, baseballs, and other gadgets. Authorities report multiple items stolen and ongoing investigations.
Regina gifts Elizabeth wheat voucher in Regina ceremony
In Regina on October 17 Princess Elizabeth received a gift from Mayor Garnet Menzies. The gift was a voucher for 500 bushels of No 1 hard wheat or its cash equivalent, presented as a token of appreciation during the visit.
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Homecoming Sunday Planned at Araby Methodist Church
Araby Methodist Church plans its annual homecoming with services at 3 p.m. and 8 p.m. Former pastors will attend as combined choirs sing. A religious service will be shown in the evening and a basket lunch will be served. Wheat valued at two dollars per bushel.
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