Two Killed West Of City On U S 40
A morning crash six miles west of Frederick on U S 40 killed William H. Stapleton 21 of Sas ton Pa and William Franklin Miller 23 of Everett Pa. King William King 25 of Morgantown W Va was seriously injured with rib fractures and possible jaw fracture. Thomas W Yeager 27 of Smithfield Pa and a West Virginia driver were treated for injuries. both cars a 1954 Dodge and a 1956 Chevrolet were destroyed.
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Frederick
Frederick Memorial Hospital
William H. Stapleton
Saston
William Franklin Miller
Everett
Sparrow Point
Ralph Miller
E. L. Baum
Stapleton
Miller
Dailey
William King
Morgantown
W. Va
Glassport Steel Mills
Glassport
King
M. R. Etchison and Son
Thomas W. Yeager
Smithfield
Jane Yeager
R. Snyder
Wether
Set. C. D. Mades
Vic
William Branttin Mailer
William Howard Stapleton
Saxton, Pa
William McClellen King
One Year For Taking Rings In Baltimore Court
A colored man received a one year sentence in the House of Correction for petty larceny of five costume rings worth about $12 at hearings in Trial Magistrate's Court this morning. Magistrate Wilbur F Sheffield Jr. presided.
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House of Correction
Branison
Bramson
Lt. Dorsey
Ethel Smith
Brantson
Beam
Baltimore
A. G. Hedden
Edwin F Nihuh
Hedden
Frank Patterson
North Beast Street
Sheffield
Ray Baugher
East Seeed Street
Baugher
Community Chest drive faces final push amid shortfall
Frederick city notes a last day push as the Community Chest aims for 42 500 with only about half reported. Charles A Price urges collectors to finish seven agency drive while noting progress in house to house efforts and a final meeting at the Francis Scott Key Hotel. Eighty to one hundred volunteers wrap up campaigns as delinquency prevention through seven services remains a focus.
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Teday
Charles A. Price
Price
Frederickey
South Market Street
Wedgwood
Francis Scott Key Hotel
AML
Rawal Nw Andarth Fane Pretet
Chest
Frederick
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Sheme
Children’s Aid Society
Ches
America
Community Chest
Gurs
Salvation Army
YMCA
Gal Scouls
Claidiedis Sai Sue Sciety
Federated Charities
Esther Grinage
South Carroll
East Pat
Dewey A. Reed
Liberace sues London papers over alleged libel
Liberace files a libel suit in the British High Court against the London Daily Mirror and columnist William Connor Cassand ra for remarks during his Paris visit and British concert tour. Damages fixed by court if article deemed obscene. Liberace says criticisms harmed his family.
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London
Liberace
Mircroc
William Connor
High Court
Arenal Piaiist Agaist
Lalloid
Connor
Cassandra
Paris
Ber
Upmanty Iman
Frances’ Liberace
State Policemen Wounded In Roadside Gun Battle
Two Illinois state policemen were shot and critically injured after a roadside gunfight with four armed men on U S Route 4 bypass near Lincoln Illinois. Officers Glen Nichols and Robert Go lightly were wounded. two suspects were captured and two fled after a high speed chase. Sheriff William Keys of Logan County reported the incident in a central Illinois community.
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Lincoln
Ube
Sun Hanio
Glen Nichols
Robert Go Lightly
Sherif William Keys
Logan County
Keys
Raulo
Hearing Set Thursday In Juvenile Shooting Case
A 13 year old Frederick colored youth faces a juvenile court hearing Thursday at 10 a.m. after police say he accidentally shot and killed 7 year old Gregory Lease in the eastern city area. Ballistics tied the fatal bullet to a pistol taken from a car, and two other waivers of juvenile jurisdiction involve 16 and 17 year old Emmitsburg youths for theft and hunting offenses.
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Frederick
Gregory Lease
William C. Roderick
Middle Alley
Young Lease
Pine Avenue
Emmitsburg
Emmitsburgh
Traffic deaths toll climbs with safety council warning
National Safety Council president Ned H. Dearborn warned the 1956 congress that traffic deaths could reach 54,000 by 1966 without action. He cited a near 42,000 toll this year and noted last year's 38,000 total as a benchmark. Mary Lou Meinders urged parental guidance driver education and teen self regulation to curb teen driving hazards.
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Chicago
Ned H. Dearborn
National Safety Council
Dearborn
National Safety Congress
Mary Lou Meinders
Metropolis
Elvis Presley
Meinders
Carthage College
Uncle Gets Full Estate Heirship Case Concludes
The court awards the full estate to an uncle of Miss Susan Mc Williams formerly of Versailles Kentucky who died in fall 1954 at Riggs Cottage Sanitarium Ijamsville after a 26 year residence. The estate is valued at more than $14.00 in the filing.
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Jenhane
Susan McWillams
Versailles
Riggs Cottage
Ijamsville
Eleven Die In Weekend Maryland Accidents
A weekend toll of eleven killed on Maryland highways and streets, with one more recent death from injuries raises the period’s highway death count to 429 for 1956, a 27 higher year over year. Notable losses include William Branttin Miller, 23, and William Howard Stapleton, 21, in a two car crash near US 40. Also fallen were Joel McWilliams, Delroy Ricks, Warren Lee Hice, Neva Louise Bowers, and others in separate incidents, with one drowning in Deep Creek Lake and a pedestrian fatality on Maryland 219. Justice proceedings involve estate matters around McWilliams while Eisenhower receives endorsement for reelection by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
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Fhe
Associated Press
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Frederick
Joel McWilliams
Cozy Delroy Ricks
Baltimore
Neg I Camp Road
Dayton
Ad'ro
Miss McWilliams
Ofds
Warren Lee Hice
Savage
Jants
Mary
Neva Louise Bowers
Creek
McWill
Willioms
Warren Charles Press
Parsons Newman
Isaifor
Bainbridgettorney
Naval Training Center
Conifer
McWilliams
Dents
McWilllams
Five Day Forecast and Car Crash Notices
Five day Maryland Delaware forecast with above normal temps and showers. Reports of several traffic incidents across Maryland and nearby counties including three car crash on Maryland 231 near Benedict and others on Greenbelt Road Lanham Hammonds Lane and a fatality in St Marys County plus a pedestrian struck in Baltimore injuries.
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Maryland
Delaware
Lusky
Benedict
Charles County
Joseph E. da
Glendale
Lanham
Prince Georges
Robert Abey
Cambridge
Shirley Ann Cooper
Glen - Burnie
Hammonds Lane
Thelma Collins
Taffekville
Med
Washington Hospital
St. Marys County
Rivard Branch
Baltimore
City Receives First Rain Since Fair Weekend Showers Continue
Light showers developed today with forecaster predicting a cool, moderate temperature period through Tuesday. Rainfall was light and water supplies, including the Fishing Creek reservoir, dip further. a public sale occurred as the weather eased.
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Frederick Fai
Fishing Creek
Soviet Party Suffers Sharp Power Decline
London reports rising belief in Western circles that the Soviet Communist party faces a sharp decline in power and prestige as Poland pursues a national path for its communism. Observers weigh a possible leadership shake in Moscow and a shift away from puppet party systems toward autonomy, amid cautious Western commentary and hopes for realignment in Eastern Europe.
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London
Wester Europe
Soviet Communist Party
Poland
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Tito
Yugoslavia
England
Manchester Guardian
Warsaw
Moscow
Gomulka
Gant Staneiunis Polant
Hungary
London Daily Telegraph
West
Times of London
Daily Mail
Eisenhower Bulganin clash over nuclear tests. short reply expected
Washington reports Premier Bulganin likely to respond quickly to President Eisenhower's charge of meddling in the U S political campaign. Officials say the exchange could influence the hydrogen bomb testing debate in coming weeks as both parties seek to leverage the dispute. Eisenhower denounced Bulganin's letter as personally offensive and warned of swift action if diplomatic norms were breached.
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Washington
Russia
Bulganin
Eisenhower
U.S
Adlair Stevenson
Stevenson
Poland's Gomulka Leads Push for Independence From Moscow
In Warsaw a Politburo shakeup ousts Stalinists as Wladyslaw Gomulka, hailed for defying Stalin, becomes first secretary. The new nine member group signals a policy shift toward national socialism and reduced Soviet control amid tensions and troop moves.
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Warsaw
Poland
Moscow
Communist Party
Wladyslaw Gomulka
Stalin
Gomulka
Konstantin Rokossovsky
Party
Soviet Union
Central Committee
Batich Communist Party
Russia
Hungary
Premiciuive Nagy
Nikita Khrushchev
Sraat Poe Pady
Khrushchev
Tito
Kitushchev
Eisenhower weighs new campaign speeches in closing days
The White House punts on a fresh sweep as President Eisenhower contemplates additional campaign appearances. Press secretary Haversity says plans are not firm and could span two or more trips to cities such as Boston Philadelphia and Dallas without confirmation.
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Washington
Eiseniume
Mas Aga
Dame
Haversty
Eisenhower
Boston
Philadelphia
Dallas
Car Clips Pole In Early Morning Crash At South Street
A race track groom, Millard Dotson, 27, of Charles Town, was treated for chest and abdominal contusions after a car driven by James Berry, 27, Leesburg, ran off East South Street and hit a power pole. The pole broke in half and damage to the car was about $800. No charges were filed.
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Potomac Edison
East South Street
Hamilton Avenue
Millard Franklin Dotson
Charles Town
W. Va
REDE
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Dotson
James Ruswif Berry
Leesburg
Em- Vlope
Berry
South Street
Harry Phillips
Paul J Mossburg
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Fiyd Russell Lyles
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William L. Lebron
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Ind Refining Co
Equitable Life Assurance Society
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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Adlai FE. Stevenson
Potomac
NEA Telephoto
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Polish Communist Party
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