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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Oct 23, 1953

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Fined 250 Dollars In Appeal Of Auto Case

A 36 year old Barnesville man who used a borrowed license pleaded guilty to displaying a license not issued to him. He was fined 250 dollars and costs in Circuit Court, after previously paying 178 dollars in a prior motor vehicle case. State officials traced the license to LeRoy Herbert, of Pleasant View, whose license had been suspended and later revoked for drunken driving. The man admitted presenting Herbert's license at arrest.

Barnesville Patrick M. Schnauffer Arthur E. Onley LeRoy Herbert Pleasant View Herbert Commissioner of Motor Vehicles Charles W. Magaha Magaha H. L. Basore Onley Montgomery County Herbert State Charles A. Price R. Edwin Brown Runkies Winter S. Runkies Brunswick Runkles Sperry Brunswick Street Edwin F. Nikik Runnkles William Blower Burkittsville Walter Thrasher Price Glenn Butts Blower E. Austin James Biover Butts Schnauffer Charles D. Estes Alexandria Estes Frederick Richard E. Zimmerman Richard G. Johnson North Care

Needed Rains May Come By Weekend

Morning cloudiness broke up with no precipitation but the weather bureau warned a chance of showers reaching the county late weekend. Forecast calls for fair, mild conditions through Saturday. Forest Supervisor Herman Toms spotted three small brush fires in southern Washington county from the air Wednesday. they were extinguished without serious damage. Overnight low 54, high 75. Fishing Creek reservoir level six feet ten inches from the top this morning.

Weather Bureau Herman Toms Washington County Fishing Creek

State WCT Elects Officers At Annual Convention

The 125 delegates from all sections of the state elected officers at the seventy eighth annual Woman's Christian Temperance Union convention held Wednesday. Bishop Wilbur E. Hammaker urged citizens to press Eisenhower and Congress for suspension of licenses in officers' clubs, linking repeal to juvenile delinquency. New officers include President Mrs Charles Wagner Baltimore and First Vice President Miss Ada Wooden Carroll County.

Woman's Christian Temperance Union Wilbur E. Hammaker National Temperance and Prohibition Council The Methodist Church Calvary Methodist Church Eisenhower Charles Wagner Baltimore Ada Wooden Carroll County Eugene LaMotte Alma Swartzbach Margaret Young Yellow Springs Hazel Mummaugh Baltimore County Donald B. Rice Andrew G. Truxal Civic Club Ruth Dixon Thomas Earle B. Blakeslee Robert Porter Edward Mantz C. G. Stevens J. F. Kreissig Edward A. Godsey Calvary Diamond Xtc Middletown Julia Bon Durant Washington Tommy Brooks Elizabeth Smart Legislation

Secluded officer testifies in Greenlease inquiry

In St Louis Police Lt Louis Shoulders, key witness, ends seven hour grilling by superiors as investigators probe irregularities in police handling of the Bobby Greenlease kidnapping case. Hall's arrest and ransom cash are under review amid unaccounted funds. Chief O Connell says statements will come after full inquiry.

ST. Louis Louis Shoulders Greenlease Carl Austin Hall Bobby Greenlease Hall Jeremiah O‘connell O'Connell

Orphans Court Judge Samuel Lasch Dies After Collapse

Baltimore City Orphans Court Judge Samuel Lasch, 73, collapsed on a street near his home and died shortly after arrival at Mercy Hospital. A former Juvenile Court judge appointed in 1924 by Gov. Ritchie, he served until 1938.

Baltimore Samuel Lasch Baltimore City Orphans Court Mercy Hospital Lasch Gov. Ritchie

Three Major Maryland Expressways Push Under Weather

The Maryland State Roads Commission lists three major projects to finish before bad weather halts work. An extension of the Eastern Shore Expressway from Queenstown to U S 213 near Centreville aims for two to three weeks. a 48 mile segment of the Washington National Pike between Hyattstown and Clarksburg, Montgomery County. and a 4.3 mile section of the Harrisburg expressway north of Baltimore, long unused due to missing end connections, are the current focus. Completion depends on weather and possible toll-financing decisions.

Baltimore State Roads Commission Queenstown Centreville Hyattstown Clarksburg Montgomery County Commission U. S. 213 New Jersey Turnpike Washington Chesapeake Bay Bridge Delaware Line Warwick Roads Commission Washington National Pike Frederick South End U. S. 240 Germantown Harrisburg The Court of Appeals Annapolis Shawan Road Timonium Road U.S. LA Belfast Road

Schreiber Named Berlin Mayor After Tight Vote

Berlin elects Dr Walter Schreiber as mayor succeeding the late Ernest Reuter. Schreiber, 69, led the conservative coalition of Christian Democrats and Free Democrats to a narrow 62 to 57 vote with one Socialist abstention. He previously headed municipal administration since Reuter's death in September. First shipment under Argentina Russia trade pact sails from Buenos Aires with 1,200 tons pork, 1,200 tons flour, and 3,313 boxes of butter aboard two Danish freighters.

Berlin Walter Schreiber West Berlin Ernest Reuter Schreiber Reuter Christian Democrats Free Democrats Buenos Aires Argentina Vladivostock Russia

Impellitteri is Removed From New York Mayoral Ballot

New York Mayor Vincent R. Impellitteri is ruled off the November ballot after his Experience party petitions fail to meet the 7500 valid signature requirement. State Supreme Court Justice William H. Munson cites 5276 valid signatures among 24187 filed and calls the petitions defective beyond appeal. Irregularities and 13800 signers not registered for 1953 general election drive the decision.

New York Vincent R. Impellitteri Impellitteri State Supreme Court William H. Munson Munson Board of Elections

Walkout Halted in Korean Repatriation Talks by Satellites

The two Red satellite members of the Korean Neutral Nations Repatriation Commission ended a three day walkout without winning their demand to hear anti Red Koreans. Indian chairman Lt Gen K S Thimayya said troops cannot produce the Koreans at this time. The session recessed until Friday as negotiations stall and the armistice deadline looms.

Panmunjom Red K. S. Thimayya

Manhunt for 60 year old gunman in Waynesburg case

Police search rural areas around Waynesburg Pennsylvania for Hal E West 60 after he shot and wounded his wife Deila West 42 and killed Fox hunting enthusiast Charles Cowell 47, at a rendezvous near the Pennsylvania West Virginia border. Cowell was found dead beside his parked car yesterday. West warned his daughter Shirley and left the hospital scene saying this will be the last you will see of me. A police alert is active. formal charges pending.

Waynesburg Pennsylvania Charles Cowell Pennsylvania-West Virginia Deila West Waynesburg Hospital Hal E. West Cowell Thomas Boyd Wwaynesburg West Boyd Shirley

Could Be True tavern sign promises lively fights

A Port Angeles, Washington tavern shows a sign noting no television but hints at ongoing excitement with a boast that good fights and almost every wish may be found inside.

Port Angeles Wash

Bids Soon On Next To Last Route 40 Highway Contract

The State Roads Commission will open bids November 10 for the next to last contract on the Baltimore National Pike dual highway from Baltimore to Jug Bridge east of Frederick. Projects include grading drainage and surfacing from 0.6 mile west of Plane No 4 to New Market, 2.528 miles. The last contract, from Ridgeville to near Plane 4, with bridge work over B and O Railroad tracks, will be advertised soon.

State Roads Commission Baltimore Jug Bridge Frederick Plane No. 4 New Market Gous Ridgeville Baltimore and Ohio Seven Sisters Hills Monrovia Road Ijamsville Road W. E. Graham and Sons Tramsville Road Monocacy River Bridge

Two Firemen Die In Wreck In Hyattsville Md

Two Hyattsville Volunteer Fire Department firemen, John Streets and William Stainback, were killed when a hit and run produce truck sideswiped their ladder truck on a viaduct over U S Route 1. The driver, James Robinson, and his helper Glenn Morrison, were arrested and jailed on multiple charges.

Hyattsville John F. Streets William R. Stainback Glenn Morrison Philadelphia U.S. No. 1 Baltimore and Ohio Frank Baggett Ipsah Lee Montgomery Washington

Derailed PRR New Englander Train Near Bristol

A Pennsylvania Railroad passenger train traveling from Pittsburgh to New York derailed just east of Bristol, with a gondola car involved after the crash. One passenger suffered minor injuries as the derailed cars were moved to another train. Separately, West Virginia reported 9,625 acres burned in the largest forest fire outbreak in 12 hours near Charleston.

Bristol Pennsylvania Railroad Here PRR Charleston W. Va West Virginia

America aims first full scale peaceful atomic power plant

CHICAGO United States officials announced a full scale effort to tame atomic power for peace the program named Americas answer to Soviet claims. Thomas E. Murray said the AEC will build an industrial reactor producing at least 60000 kilowatts enough for a city of 50000 at a cost of many tens of millions of dollars with an operating plant in three to four years. Westinghouse will be principal contractor with the design from a naval project. Rear Adm H G Rickover will direct the program. Murray framed it as a peacetime breakthrough to outpace Soviet tests and keep the world oriented toward peaceful power.

Chicago United States America Thomas E. Murray Atomic Energy Commission AEC Murray ABC Oak Ridge Tenn Paducah Sky Portsmouth Ohio Westinghouse Corp H. G. Rickover Navy Hiroshima Electric Russia

Soviet Jet Force Cuts in Germany Reported at Twenty Percent

Berlin reports that the Soviet Union cut its jet air force in Germany by 20 percent, pulling 100 twin jet bombers from bases between the Elbe and Oder, while 400 fighters remain to form a strong eastern air screen. The move follows Russia’s July and August base evacuations and leaves a temporary gap in offensive power.

Berlin Soviet Union Germany Elbe Oder East Germany Russia Europe Soviet Bloc Kremlin Andrei A. Grechko U. S Western

Moon Blamed For New York High Tide

New York harbor faced rising water as a perigean tide pressed against bulkheads flooding dockside streets. Astronomer Joseph M Chamberlain of Harden Planetarium attributed the high water to the moon’s perigee and full moon, noting no Atlantic storms or strong winds caused the surge.

New York Joseph M. Chamberlain Harden Planetarium Earth Chamberlain Weather Bureau

Eight men leave Frederick for induction into Armed Services

Eight men from Frederick county registered with Boards 4 and 45 left for induction at the main Army Recruiting Office in Baltimore. Edward Lee Baltzell of Mt Airy and Robert Lester Burchett of East Patrick Street volunteered. Inductions from local boards are down since the Korea ceasefire, with this month’s call the only one scheduled. Others leaving include James Gerald Marrone, William Haller Hammond, Don Francis Rogerson, James Tyson Welty, and Robert Allen Routl Zahn from various towns.

Frederick Armed Services Ko ‘Rea Edward Lee Balizer Route 4 Mt Airy Robert Lester Burchett East Patrick Street Burchett Baltzell Baltimore James Gerald Marrone Frederick Avenue William Haller Hammond South Market Street Don Francis Rogerson East Main Street Emmitsburg jJames Tyson Welty Robert Allen Routlzahn Myersville

Bids Asked for Domestic Science Kitchen at Maryland State School

The State Department of Public Improvements invites bids until November 12 at 2.30 pm for a domestic science kitchen at the Maryland State School for the Deal. The stock market showed a quietly steady trend in early Gralings in New York.

State Department of Public Improvements Maryland State Schol New York

A Cannon Boost For Defenses

Secretary of the Army Robert T. Stevens touted the atomic cannon as greatly enhancing defensive capabilities and noted some units are already in Europe. He spoke at the National Guard convention in San Diego as Secretary Wilson suggested a long term troop reduction might follow continued weapons advancements. The army’s plan includes electronic Skysweeper guns and guided missiles to strengthen city and industrial defense. He summarized overseas deployment figures and a slight drop in overall personnel with maintained combat capability.

San Diego Calif Robert T. Stevens Europe Stevens National Guard Defense Wilson Washington

Nobel Prize Awarded to Lipmann and Krebs for Cell Mechanisms

Harvard biochemist Dr. Fritz Lipmann and British professor Dr. Hans Krebs shared the 1953 Nobel Prize in Medicine for discovering core life processes in human cells. They will divide 175,292 crowns. Lipmann’s coenzyme A and Krebs’s energy conversion theory highlighted potential disease insights. An Annealed note from Dr. Liljestrand praised the work’s theoretical significance and potential practical impact. An unrelated Los Angeles political contest on November 4 is noted as an upcoming voter test.

Stockholm Sweden Harvard University Fritz Albert Lipmann Harvard Medical School Cambridge Mass Hans Adolph Krebs Britain Sheffield University Lipmann Krebs Goran Liljestrand Medical Nobel Committee Caroline Institute For Medicine Alfred Nobel Winston Churchill

Woman Injured After Fall From Roof At Yakima

Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital attendants said Mrs Tyrone Cooper walked in after a fall from a roof Sunday. Doctors reported a fractured skull broken left ankle fractured fingers scalp cuts and bruises. Condition listed as satisfactory.

Yakima. Wash Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital Tvon Cooper

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