Myersville School Set to Open September 10
Construction delays push Myersville elementary opening to Sept 10 while overcrowding at Washington Street prompts transfers to Frederick, Parkway, and North Market Street schools. Water Street and nearby blocks reassigned. bus transport arranged for long trips. All city and county schools except Myersville expected to open Wednesday.
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James A. Sensenbaugh
Suchgals
Myersvallu
Senpenbaugh
Rander
Washington Street
Frederick School
Water Street
Water
East Patrick Streets
Braddock Heihts
Parkway School
Feagavile
North Market Street
Myersville
New Buying Binge Seen Across Nation in 1957
The economy appeared poised for a record holiday season with higher incomes and strong consumer credit. Auto makers offered lower priced, powerful 1957 models and new home goods, color TVs, and apparel were expected to drive spending, though financing costs faced scrutiny and some firms signaled no immediate change.
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New York
Amance Companiies
General Motors Acceptance Corp
Mantle helps Yankees edge Senators amid war talk
President Eisenhower attends the New York Washington game at Griffith Stadium as Mickey Mantle homers twice and Jim Lemon adds three for Washington in a 4 1 victory. The scene is overshadowed by Middle East clashes that Egypt calls border incidents and the UN probes.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Mickey Mantlel
Jim Lemon
Washington Senators
Griffith Stadium
Seing Mantle
Babe Ruth
Yanks
Mickey
Yankee Jerusalem
Israel
Mantle
Egypt
U.N
Basger
Cairo
Lemon Peter
Egyot
Lemon
Geeneenhower
Hong Kong Borders Shut to Refugees
Hong Kong authorities tightened border controls amid a flood of Red China refugees. Officials said one refugee must leave the colony for every new arrival as the population of the 90 square mile territory swelled since 1949.
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Maryland Federation of Republicans
Gor McKeldin
Hong Kong
Frances 2B
Kline
Dempty
China
Washington
House
Eisen
Stevenson
Ein Orthairs
James C. Hage
Labor Day Weekend Toll Rises Slowl y
The Associated Press reports a rising Labor Day weekend traffic toll with 26 motor vehicle deaths by 9 am EST, including 2 drownings and 5 other deaths, bringing total to 35. The National Safety Council estimates about 480 Americans may die in traffic through the holiday period from Friday afternoon to Monday midnight.
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Ine National Safety Council
French Troops Sail as Talks Over Suez Set to Open
Thousands of French troops board ships for duty in the Mediterranean amid preparations for talks between Egypt’s Nasser and a five nation committee led by Australia’s Prime Minister Menzies. The Pasteur sails for Algeria with 4,300 men. additional ships move toward Cyprus as tensions rise and a plan for an international canal board gains backing.
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Egypt
Mediterranean
Nassery
Pasteur
Marseille
France
Algeria
Grees
Paris
Cyprus
Robert G. Menzies
Australia
Nasser
United Nations
London
Virgil Moore
U. S. State Department
International Conference Division
Menzies Group
United States
Sweden
Irar
Ethiopia
Red China Blamed for Attack on U S Patrol Plane
Washington announced that Red China conducted the air attack on an American P4M Mercator off the China coast. Sixteen crewmen are believed dead with two bodies recovered. Officials cited a possible navigational error but stressed the strike occurred over international waters. The United States stated it would present a damages claim through diplomatic channels and blamed Red China while acknowledging the incident.
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Washington
United States
Red China
China Coast
Joint State and Defense Department
Dulles
Duck Island
Lake Ontario
China
Ten Dead In Crash Near Anchorage Alaska
An Air Force B50 weather plane crashed on a Susitna Island near Anchorage. Ten crew members were killed and the remaining crew member was missing. The wreckage lay on a small, mudbank island 30 miles northwest of the city. Names were withheld.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Air Force
Susitna
Evison Air Force Base
Aleutians
Bering Sea
Eisenhower Praises Labor At White House Stamp Ceremony
President Eisenhower lauded American labor as the world’s chief foe of enslaved labor during a White House ceremony for a Labor Day postage stamp. He credited workers with spreading skills globally and advancing human dignity while AFL-CIO president George Meany noted the movement’s freedom.
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Washington
Eisenhower
White House
George Meany
Afl-Cio
Meany
Three Hurt In Cooksville Auto Crash Near U S 40
A New Jersey family escaped serious injury in a midnight crash on U S 40 near Cooksville. George B Harman 27 of Ashland N J was treated for arm injuries and held in fair condition. Marilyn Harman his wife 27 was discharged after leg injuries. Mark Harman 13 received minor head and neck injuries and was discharged. Glenn Harman 11 was checked and released with no injuries reported. State Police investigated the Interstate accident.
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New Jersey
Cooksville
U.S. 40
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Mt. Airy
George B. Harman
Ashland
N.J
Marilyn Harman
Mark Harman
Glenn Harman
Mansfield urges new summit to discuss peace and arms race
Sen. Mansfield says time is near for exploratory talks at ambassadorial level to spur a summit on peace and stopping the atomic arms race. He cites Russia's latest tests and the Geneva talks, noting they did not fully meet hopes but should not be deemed a failure. He warns that a continued thermonuclear race risks catastrophe.
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Washington
Sen
Mansfield
D-Mont
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Russia
Eisenhower
Geneva
Man Found Dead in Car On Montgomery County Farm
John C Murphy 41 of Washington was found dead in his car parked in a wooded area of the McKee farms off Edward Ferry road. Authorities say carbon monoxide from a vacuum cleaner hose exhaust caused his death. He was removed to William Fulton funeral home in Barnesville.
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Montgomery County
Montgomery County Fire Department
John C Murphy
MacArthur Douievata
Washington
Edward Ferry
McKee Farms
Flynn Farm
McKee
Nixon resumes vigil for ill father in Whittier
Vice President Richard M Nixon arrived in Whittier from Washington D C to resume bedside vigil over his gravely ill father Frank Nixon 77. Family physician Dr Kraushaar cautioned the elder Nixon could die at any instant despite a brief observed improvement.
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Whittier
Colif Fo
Richard M Nixon
Washington, D.C
Frank Nixon
Fon. Kraushaar
Nixon
Convicts Escape by Plane From California to Oregon
Two FBI agents and Oregon police joined a search for four convicts who fled California in a stolen airplane. The pursuit stretched into rough timber country south of Myrtle Creek Oregon where officers chased two men after they abandoned a stolen car. The raid resumed as authorities hunted the fugitives in Siskiyou County and nearby hills.
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FBI
Oregon
Mon Jemeths
Here
Cho
California
Ban Quentin
Siskiyou County
Myrtle Creek
Plains Temperatures Fall Up To Twenty Degrees
The Associated Press reports a temperature drop across the Plains with relief from heat. Central Plains show the largest decreases up to 20 degrees, while Northern and Southern Plains and the Upper Mississippi Valley see 10 degree declines compared to yesterday. The forecast calls for mostly cool dry conditions for Labor Day weekend in northern and central regions, with showers east of the Appalachians, and continued warm humid weather with showers elsewhere.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Plains
Wyoming
Associated Press
Plains States
Mississippi Valley
Atlantic Coast
Central Plains
Appalachians
Case of the Slipped Discus sparks diplomatic row
A Soviet discus thrower Nina Pone marova and five hats at a Moscow event trigger a diplomatic uproar over a shoplifting arrest, blackmail claims, and the Suez crisis fading from headlines as police search for Ning the jumper.
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London
Nina
Kremlin
Daily Worker
Russia
Nina Pone
Marova
Suitea
White City
Ning
Tampico Port Captain Suspended Amid Deportation Incident
Captain of Tampico port, Luis Sevilla Seeman, was suspended during probe into the Mercurio deportation incident. About 20 of 390 Mexicans who entered Mexico leaped into the Panteco River last Sunday, four or five drowned, three bodies found Tuesday, leaving remaining passengers to disembark at Tampico.
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Fampico
Mexico
Luis Sevilla Seeman
Tampico
Panteo
Veracras
Unruly Mob Disrupts Clinton Streets Over Integration
A mob of about 1 000 protested Clinton Tennessee integration limits on Monday night, stopping cars and threatening residents. Officials declined state guard aid. Glad Woodward, sworn in as sheriff, appealed for calm as crowd dispersed after early hours. No injuries reported. Kasper jailed in Romeville for contempt.
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Clinton
Tenn
W. E. Lewallen
State Highway Patrol
National Guard
Ohio
Michigan
witiaeMiy
Glad Woodward
Oak Ridge
Joe K. Owen
Asa (Ave) Carter
North Alabama
White Citizens’ Council
Birmingham
U.S. Supreme Court
National Assn. For
National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People
John Kasper
Washington, D.C
Kasper
Seaboard
Ruaville
City licenses 1382 bikes as season runs August to August
City police report 1382 bicycles licensed under city ordinance during the licensing period from August 2 through the month end. Last year 1752 bikes were licensed and 1800 expected this year when the new year starts September 1. Inspectors visited homes and other places for convenience and safety, with special Saturday sessions planned at City Hall from 1 to 3 pm during September for those not home earlier. Oscar E Wiles, 35, and Clifford LeRoy Huse were charged in separate incidents: intoxication and operating a vehicle without a license respectively. A strike by 14000 shipyard workers was authorized at eight east coast yards.
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Wne
Marseille
Algeria
U. S
France
Britain
Mediterranean
Nasser
Huh
Thore
Oscar E Wiles
Fast Patrick Street
Shook and
Neld
Clifford LeRoy Huse
Fast Fifth Street
Heffner
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P+ Premh
Morocco
Baltimore
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Department of Tidewater Fisheries
Essex
U.S
Mercury
Bedford
Pennsylvania
Tenn.) High School
Niaon
Americans For Democrate Action
Kaiser Aluminum
Chemical Corp
Yneaths
Haletharpe
the & Am
Stockholm
Bethlehem Steel Company
Frederick News
East
Bethlehem Steel Co
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