Frederick Shopping Center progress on schedule at Frederick site
Exterior masonry near completion in five weeks. Center will house about 18 stores and a gas station with 1,200 parking spaces. Occupancy not expected before year end. Rosenfeld Realty says many tenants already leased and plans for a second phase with gifts and fabrics. Construction led by Frederick Construction Co. and Albert H. Cohen. long Meadow center bid in Hagerstown seeks 20 acres for completion by September 1957.
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Frederick
West Seventh Iy
Shell Oil Station
Frederick Paint and Hardware Company
Alow Heine
Tur
Frederick Center
West Seventh Street
Rosenfeld
Long Meadow
Hagerstown
Group Proposes Amendment to Nullify School Integration Ruling
The Anne Arundel Chapter of a Maryland segregationist group proposed an amendment to the US Constitution to allow states to decide on school integration. It would require two thirds in both houses and ratification by two thirds of states, with copies sent to Congress and the Maryland Legislature. Maryland schools opened with minor resistance to integration.
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Associated Press
Maryland
Supreme Court
Anne Arundel Chapst de Maisie 2Ettion
Cems
Congress
Hha
Anne Arundel
Man With Many Aliases Sentenced In Maryland Court
A man of many aliases received a three month term in the Maryland House of Correction after ceasing to deny charges of petty larceny. Names given included Melvin Peter Shank and Walter Hanley Sprankle. The case involved theft of a picture of Ulysses S Grant birthplace, an electric shaver, and other items from Harry Kellerman. Trial by jury was waived. In a second case, Robert A. Dawson was found not guilty of reckless driving after an accident on U.S. 15 near Buckeystock. Several defendants had collateral forfeitures for license and traffic violations. Lt. Frank Dorsey testified in the proceedings. Magistrate Wilbur F. Sheffield Jr presided.
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Melvin Peter Shank
Stanley M. Shank
Walter Hanley Sprankle
Middletown
U. S. Grant
Harry A. Kellerman
Frank Dorsey
Norman Dietz
Harry Ketterman
Dorsey
Sheffield
Robert A. Dawson
Faitfan
Buckeystock
U.S. 15
Edwin F. Nikirk
Robert T. Storer
Dawson
Maryland
Howard Lonell
Buxton
Lows Dupuy
Coloma N. J
Emanuel M. Schwartz
Queens Village
Emory L. Morsberger
Baltimore
John B Fisher
Tripper Storer
Fewer Paralytic Polio Cases In Md
Maryland reports 31 paralytic polio cases from January to August, 70 percent fewer than the previous year’s eight months. Only one case had received Salk vaccine. Cases by area include Baltimore City nine, Talbot five, Harford two, Carroll Montgomery Wicomico one each, with Baltimore and surrounding counties showing the sharpest drops. Talbot County shows the largest rise, up from one to 18 cases.
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Baltimore
Maryland
State Department of Health
Baltimore City
Talbot County
Harford
Carroll
Montgomery
Wicomico
Caroline
Dorchester
Kent
Prince Georges
Baltimore County
Talbot
Te Atre
Ene Cape
Parking Collision on North Market Street
An accident occurred on North Market Street 75 feet north of Sixth Street around 10:55 p m Monday. Paul B Bean attempted to park and hit Martin P Saylor s sedan causing about 15 in damage to Saylor s car and 10 to Bean s sedan with no charges filed.
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North Market Street
Sixth Street
Ety
Nathan Dorsey
Paul B. Bean
Market Street
Martin P. Saylor
Ladiesburg
Bean
William H. Baldwin
Frederick
South Street
Hamilton Avenue
Baldwin
Shirley A Barnes
Walkersville
RFD 1
Hamilton
Bernard E. King
Conspiracy To Fix Prices Of Liquor Charged
Washington and Attorney General Brownell announced a civil antitrust suit in Federal District Court in Baltimore seeking to halt alleged liquor price fixing in Maryland. The action parallels a April 1953 indictment against state associations, distributors, and manufacturers.
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Washington
Atty
Brownell
Federal District Court
Baltimore
Dtd
al Mabano
Returnieg
Maryland
Roszel C. Thomsen
Justice Department
Circuit Court
Acton
Montgomery County
Mary Lacret
Commissioners To Return To Offices
The Board of County Commissioners plans to move from the Bradbury Room on the courthouse second floor back to their first floor offices by week’s end. New partitions ceiling lighting and masonry work are underway with the outer office to be used for clerical and accounting work. If not delayed they will vacate temporary quarters next week, aligning with court sessions expected in September.
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Board of County Commissioners
Court House
Birmingham Woman Admitted After Fall in Basement Stairs
Mrs Thelma C Batchelor of Birmingham Alabama was taken to Frederick Memorial Hospital by United Ambulance at 11 am after a fall down basement steps at 631 Biggs Avenue where she was visiting her daughter. X rays showed a fracture of the rib.
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Birmingham
Ala
Thelma c. Batchelor
Frederick Memorial Hospital
United Ambulance
Biggs Avenue
Batenelor
Youth Sentenced to Reformatory for Break-In
A 16 year old county youth Robert Eugene Toms, whose Juvenile Court jurisdiction was waived, was sentenced by Assoc Judge Patrick M. Schnauffer to not more than 18 months in the Reformatory for Males for breaking into the Frostie Beverage Company plant on Abrecht Place on August 14. The entry was aided by a pried door pane. no money was taken though $32 was reported missing. Parole officer Durward W. Kettells described the youth as difficult and non compliant, with past failures to hold work or follow rules. He had been released from the Maryland Training School in March for a third time and required supervision. The case closed the criminal docket before the grand jury session.
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Maryland Training School
Patrick M. Schnauffer
Robert Eugene Toms
Frostie Beverage Company, Inc
Abrecht Place
Sergt. A. Norman Dietz
Toms
Durward W. Kettells
State Department of Parole and Probation
Department of Parole and Probation
Walkersville
Kettells
Baltimore
William C. Roderick
Keitells
Samuel W Barrick
Fire Sweeps Seminole Hotel. One Dies In Jacksonville
Fire swept 14 rooms of the Seminole Hotel in downtown Jacksonville last night. A guest, James Demps, 70, died apparently of a heart attack amid the alarm. Deputy Chief J J Warvey blamed smoking in bed and the blaze began on the eighth floor. About 70 guests were evacuated from the 240 room hotel. several needed first aid for smoke and cuts. Manager William V M Notting estimated damage at twenty thousand dollars.
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Jacksonville
Fla
J. J. Warvey
James Demps
William VM. Notting
Must Widen Chink In Iron Curtain
President Eisenhower urged widening every possible chink in the Iron Curtain to foster global understanding and lasting peace. He spoke informally to participants promoting people-to-people contacts across nations free and communist, saying the Suez issue and future challenges hinge on preserving peace and security.
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Washington UI
Eisenhower
Wadert
Yasenhower
Motorist Kills Woman Then Repeats Attack In Chicago
Police say Nathan Brown, 30, deliberately struck Lucille Fitzpatrick, 36, then ran over her a second time after a U turn near a tavern. Witness Policeman John Casey chased and captured Brown, who allegedly confessed waiting four hours. Fitzpatrick, a tavern manager, had recently separated from Brown.
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Chicago
John Casey
Nathan Brown
Casey
Brown
Lucille Fitzpatrick
Ohio
West Side
Iss Fitzpatrick
Nathan Goss
Eugene Anderson
Primaries Across Eight States Draw Attention Elsewhere
The Associated Press notes eight states held primaries a day after Maine's dramatic results. Maine's Gov. Muskie won a second term by a wide margin and Democrats captured a Maine House seat, while attention shifted to GOP contests in Wisconsin Utah and Colorado and Democratic races in Georgia New Hampshire Minnesota Washington and Arizona. Other key races include Brannan seeking Colorado Senate, Wiley and Lee seeking renomination, and Hayden under threat in Arizona. Local stream conditions report Monocacy and Potomac clear at specified junctions.
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Associated Press
Maine
Edmund S. Muskie
Eisenhower
Adlai Stevenson
Muskie
Alexander Wiley
Wisconsin
J. Bracken Lee
Utah
Agriculture
Charles F. Brannan
Wiley
Lee
Brannan
Congress
Senate
Colorado
New Hampshire
Vermont
Minnesota
Washington
Arizona
Georgia
Walter George
Herman Talmadge
Melvin Thompson
Uas
Glenn R. Davis
Howard H. Boyle Jr
Henry W. Maier
Elliot N. Walstead
House
Dan Thornton
Eugene Millikin
John A. Carroll
Harry S. Truman
Stephen L. P. McNichols
Donald G. Brotzman
GOP
LTAH
Arthur Watkins
George D. Owen
Ptah Waterart Power Board
Wallace E Bennett
Lane Dwinell
Atty
Wesley Powell
Elmer F. Bussey
Norris Cotton
Joseph E. Moone Vervont
Orville TL. Freeman
Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Ander Nelson
Don Eastvold
Emmett Anderson
Albert D. Rosellini
Earl Coe
Warren Magnuson
Arthur Lanzke
Carl Hayden
Robert BE. Miller
Ross Jones
Albert McKinzie
Ernest W. McFarland
Butler Manager Accuses Mahoney of Smears in Md Race
Richard V. Waldron, campaign manager for Sen. Butler, accuses George Mahoney of using vicious smears to attack Butler in the Maryland Senate race. Waldron says Mahoney cannot discuss issues and relies on personal attacks to cover his ignorance about Maryland welfare topics.
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Mahoney
Butler
George
Waldron
Maryland
Private Initiative In Nuclear Energy Encouraged
White Sulphur Springs reports Maryland Governor McKeldin urged private initiative in nuclear energy. He named a forthcoming small commission to coordinate efforts, study reactor types for education and research, and review state laws. He cited local industry, university contracts, and SEC relocation plans.
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White. Sulphur Springs
Theodore R. MecReiain
Jonas Marvland
Maryland
McKeldin
Glenn L. Martin Co
Dominican Republic
Baltimore and Ohio Railiroad
University of Maryland
Atomic Energy Commit
Lea — —Ome
Taman
SEC
Germantown
Washington
Attendance Gains as Poolesville Students Return
In Poolesville Maryland the school district reports attendance rising toward 90 percent of pre school levels despite some parents boycotting to protest the admission of 14 Black students to the formerly all white school. Superintendent Forbes Norris noted enrollment matches previous years at the same period.
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Poolesville
Forbes H. Norris
Montgomery County
Britain and France vow united next steps over Suez crisis
In a joint communique Prime Ministers Eden and Mollet say Britain and France will resist interference with international canal rights. They plan to outline further measures in Parliament while considering bringing the dispute to the United Nations.
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London
Britain
France
Eden
Guy Mollet
Egypt
Foreign Office
House of Commons
United Nations
U. N
Security Council
Selwyn Lloyd
Mollet
New York
Christian Pineau
United States
Osten Unden
Menzies
Cairo
Stockholm
Government ends grain storage role urged by Benson
Chicago Secretary of Agriculture Benson urged the Eisenhower administration to end government storage in the grain business as facilities with a capacity of a billion bushels age. He said the government should reduce ownership when storage needs decline and avoid competing with taxpayers.
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Chicago
Agticulture
Benson
Eisenhower
National Asso
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Charles P. Nelson
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