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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1956

Page

8

Frederick County School Openings Delay At Two Rural Schools

Frederick County public schools schedule a 9 a.m. start for about 12,000 students with Yellow Springs and Myersville elementary pupils gaining an extra vacation day as construction delays push openings to Monday Sept. 10. Enrollment at Yellow Springs is about 250 and Myersville around 180, with total system enrollment near 12,500.

Frederick County Yellow Springs Myersville James A. Sensenbaugh Sensenbauxzh Cais North Frederick Paul Hoffmaster Brunswick Frederick City Elm St Frederick High School Fourth Street Dill Avenue Frederick High Frank Keefer

Boy Hurt in Saturday Road Accident Near Mountaindale

Six year old James Stull was in fair condition after being struck by a car while crossing the road to a playmate’s house. He suffered a concussion a punctured lung a broken rib and severe head injuries. Parents Mr and Mrs Simon Stull were with him as the tractor stopped nearby. Police reported no charges as of Wednesday and the boy was expected to start school next year at Yellow Springs Elementary.

Bethel Favin Frederick Memorial Hospital James Stull Simon Stull Young Stull Stull Clark Phebus Mountaindale Phebus Kinehas Pui Ued Yellow Springs

Ike Prepares Streamlined Campaign Plan Soon

President Eisenhower near completion of a streamlined reelection campaign planned to begin in about ten days. He approves draft itineraries and major address themes with Republican National Chairman Leonard W. Hall and aides. The plan includes five or six nationwide TV and radio talks some outside Washington. NEW CENTER SOUGHT District defense office seeks a $292,000 underground command center at Naval Ordnance Laboratory property in White Oak Maryland.

Washington Eisenhower Leonard W. Hall Elmenhower Hall District of Columbia Civil Defense Office Maryland Naval Ordnance Laboratory White Oak

Two County Accidents Mar Holiday Weekend

County traffic produced two serious injuries during the long holiday weekend. A U S Navy man was seriously hurt and sent to Bethesda Hospital after being crowded off U S 40 West, while a six year old boy was seriously injured when he ran into a moving car on Bethel road. A Negro woman was treated and released at Frederick Memorial Hospital after an earlier minor injury in the city.

Frederick Memorial Hospital Bethesda Hospital Bethel Road Charles V. Main

Rabies control aids decline as Maryland reports fewer cases

Maryland reports a 66 percent drop in rabid animals for the year ending June 30, with 45 cases including 22 dogs, 15 foxes, four cats and four cats. Officials credit Fish and Wildlife Service efforts and state control measures, while the search continues for Cynthia Ruotolo, kidnapped six weeks after birth. A separate suit seeks 4200 square feet of land for Rt. 17 improvements, Brad T. Hatley Jr. defendant, fair value deposited.

Washington Maryland Hamden Conn Ledus John C. Jones Wildlife Service Cynthia Ruotolo Abraham S FBI Redogs Fish and Wildlife Service Jones Manland Virginia West Virginia State Roads Commission Rt. 17 Brunswick Rosemont Bradley T. Hatley Jr Patrick M. Schmauffer

Former diplomat claims State Dept suppressed anti-Communist ideas in 1948

Angus Ward testified before a Senate subcommittee that a State Department directive halted sharing his plans to counter Communist gains in China with Defense Secretary Forrestal. Ward said Forrestal later wanted the information. Ward and staff faced house arrest and expulsion from Manchuria after China fell. The 1948 episode involved Eisenhower at the meeting, and Ward spoke in New York after a European trip.

Washington Angus Ward State Department Defense James Y. Forrestal China Ward Forrestal Aken Subcommittee Robert Morris New York Mukden Manchuria Ino

Big Forest Fire in Medicine Bow National Forest Gains Containment

Douglas Wyoming officials report the Big Forest Fire, Wyoming's worst blaze of the year, is temporarily under control after burning about 1200 acres since Sunday. The fire near Faterbrook threatens nearby residents as crews push containment efforts. In Egypt, talks between President Nasser and a five nation Suez committee move to hard discussion after formal plan presentation.

Douglas Wyo Wyoming Medicine Bowatonal Forest U.S Ed Holler Faterbrook CAIRQ Egypt Nasser

Maryland Labor Day Traffic Fatalities Update

The 78 hour Labor Day weekend in Maryland saw one highway death and three drownings. The lone fatality was 10 year old Harry Thomas Shrock of Oldtown struck by a car while bicycling south of Cumberland. State Police praised police departments and motorists for keeping deaths low.

Associated Press Sistyland Maryland Harry Thomas Shrock Oldtown Cumberland Charles David Widerman Woodlawn Baltimore County Widerman Stony Creek Riviera Beach Anne Arundel County Paul H. Hart Silver Spring Beaches Lake Oxon Hill Prince Georges County Hartwell White Edgwater West River

Adlai To Speak At Legion Convention

Adlai E Stevenson to address the American Legion Convention in Los Angeles after a Labor Day swing through Michigan and the Far West. He described his day in Michigan as wonderful to a large crowd at the State Fair amid a campaign build toward the official kick-off in Harrisburg September 13.

Chicago Adlai E. Stevenson Michigan Far West Los Angeles American Legion Stevenson Santa Fe N.M Vancouver Wash Harrisburg

Soviet test site pinpointed near China border

A group called the eek outers said today they have located the Soviet nuclear test site about 100 miles west of China and 500 miles north of India. The Japan Weather Bureau fixed the blasts at Lake Balkhash in the Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic.

Cee Eee Soviet Union China India Japan Weather Bureau Lake Balkhash Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic

Death Toll May Fall Short of Labor Day Estimate

AP tally shows 422 traffic deaths, 88 drownings, and 71 other violent fatalities over the Labor Day weekend, totaling 581. Council head Ned Deaton says final toll likely below 480, with chance to beat 461 in 1951 and 438 last year.

Associated Press National Safety Council Ned HB. Deaton Safety Council

Time Bombs Explode as Cyprus Tensions Escalate

A British soldier and a Turkish Cypriot were wounded in a market clash in Larnaca as violence against British rule continued. A time bomb exploded at the Acropole hotel annex in Nicosia injuring no one and a police officer faced an assassination threat. A six year old girl fell from a pony near Rocky Springs and was hospitalized with a possible skull fracture.

Nicosia Cyprus Suez Canal Larnaca Famagusta Acropole George Pereira EOKA Greece Pereira

Pretty 22 Year Old Jumps From Plane in Suspected Suicide

Flora Lizabeth Anderson a 22 year old UC graduate plunged to her death from a rented plane near Stinson Beach as pilot Stanley Gordon 28 fought to hold her in the craft. Marin County deputies planned to resume the search for her body as authorities reviewed details of the fatal ascent and the couple's date on Mt Tamalpais.

San Rafael Calif Marin County Flora Lizabeth Anderson Fox University of California Igmen Vu Stinson Beach Gordon Stanley Gordon Belvedere Hanna Mt Roger Garety Miss Anderson Joseph A. Anderson San Francisco

Air Raid Alert Planned for September 13 in Statewide Drill

Maryland Civil Defense director announces a statewide air raid alert for September 13 with most counties joining a brief drill at 1 45 pm and a five minute take cover signal. Frederick may be excused due to a parade. The alert lacks an all clear signal and motorists are advised to take cover. Registrations offices open evenings for voter registration. Domestic Building Association reports shares matured at 100 dollars each and announces a new series starting November 17. Lloyd C Fry named principal at Youth's Benefit School Fallston. Dr. Robert J Reddick seeks review of injunction orders by the State Court of Appeals.

Baltimore Sherley Ewing Civil Defense National Civil Defense Frederick County Ewing Citizens National Bank Lloyd C. Fry Lawrence C. Fry Buckeystown Havre de Grace Fallston Bel Air Frederick High School Mate Teacher's College Salisbury

Miss America Parade Opens in Atlantic City

Contestants from eight states Canada Hawaii and Washington D C compete in the Miss America Pageant parade in Atlantic City with 34 contestants 24 bands and a grand marshal Julius La Rosa. An ABC nationwide telecast will crown Miss America 195% as awards and honors await the winner.

Atlantic City Boardwalk Palade Rydius Julius la Rosa Beachs Canada Hawaii Washington D. C Chicago Salure ABC

Protest at Poolesville over school integration in Maryland

About 70 adults and a few student protesters gathered at Poolesville Montgomery County demanding integration as Maryland schools opened in five counties. A group of 15 Black students escorted by police entered the buildings amid shouts as classes began.

Associated Press Maryland Poolesville Montgomery Prince Georges Worcester Carroll Garrett

Segregation Deplored by Church Panel in Lancaster

A church commission urged the Evangelical and Reformed Church to deplore evasion of the U S Supreme Court school segregation ruling. The report called for full support of integration and urged pastors and members to lend their total support while noting varied timetables for communities. The commission affirmed no discrimination in the church and projected a three year path to a new United Church of Christ constitution.

Lancaster Evangelical and Reformed Church U. S. Supreme Court Commission On Christian Social Action Elmer J. F. Arndt Webster Groves

National Guard quell mob after Clinton Oliver Springs unrest

In Oliver Springs Tennessee a mob of more than 250 armed whites terrorized the town over racial integration at Clinton High School. National Guardsmen moved in with tanks and jeeps, dispersing the crowd and detaining 15 suspects while patrolling Clinton and Oliver Springs to restore order. Nine Negroes enrolled at Clinton faced white student walkouts and a restrained opening as Guardsmen watched.

Oliver Springs Tenn. U Cumberland Mountain Clinton Jack Dealy Maludulcer Jack Payne Serege Burdett Roy Knoxville Ula Iannty Clinton High School Korea East Tennessee Tenn. W National Guard

Negroes Will Be Transferred In Mansfield High School

Captain Bob Crowder announced that Negroes attempting to register at the all white Mansfield high school would be transferred immediately to other districts for safety. Gov Craven suggested the policy amid tense scenes as six Texas Rangers arrived with a crowd of about 100. The mob pressure followed recent demonstrations that had targeted state officials and photographers.

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Riot and tensions rise as Oliver Springs riots erupt

Adjutant General Joe Henry and about 80 National Guardsmen move to Oliver Springs after a nighttime riot erupts following rumors of school integration. A white mob clash injures a man, roadblocks are set, and authorities vow to quell the unrest while similar tensions echo in Clinton and Nashville.

Nashville Frank Clement Soddy East Tenessee Rountjile Kale Aish Henry Rot-Forn Batterine Clinton Tennessee Supreme Court Tennessee Federation For Constitutional Government Oliver Soremy

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Ike Uliman Cynthia Sears Roebuck Eleanor Ullman Middletown Here Dept. Superior Paul E. Burke Uso Adlai Legion Convention Jill Decker John Bateman Rocky Springs San Gels Francisco Bay A. W. Lyman Robert J. Reddick State Court of Appeals Nd Steels E. and R. Church Committee Tennessee City Adj Joe Henry Ronald Gust Anderson County Glad Woodward National
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