Three Injured When Auto Overturns Near Frederick
Three men were injured when their car failed to make a curve on Red Hill off U S 340 late Sunday night and overturned. The operator Blickenstaff faced possible reckless driving charges. Damages estimated at about 200 dollars. Injured: Ray E. Baugher Taney Apartments. Herman Blickenstaff Myersville. Leo W. Powell Myersville. All were treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital and discharged. The accident was investigated by State Trooper Donad W Bowser. Additional rear end collision near the same area caused minor damages, with no charges. Frederick city incidents: Honesty and Myers collisions produced minimal damages. Tobin charged with improper left turn after a separate minor crash. Barthlow’s Dodge hit by an unidentified vehicle. investigation continuing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Hill
U.S. 340
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Ray E. Baugher
Taney Apartments
Herman Blickenstaff
Myersville
Leo W. Powell
Donad W. Bowser
Frederick
Butterfly Lane
Blickenstaff
Bowser
U. S. 340
Charles Summers
Jefferson
Leonard Kuffman
Don
Summers
Kuffman
Mysers
Frank Lee Tobin
Washington
Tobin
Richard Ruthvin
South Market
Charles Batton Duvall
North Market Street
Duvall
George E. Barthlow
West South Street
Second Street
Cat | Lepe Avenue
Barthlow
College Avenue
West Second Street
W_ CC. Staley
Six Men Leave Here For Armed Forces
Liskmen from the two county Selective Service boards left this morning for Baltimore for induction into the Armed Services. One volunteer was Paul Bernard Main of RFC 2 Middletown, registered with Board No. 45. Inductees from Board No. 45 included Dale Avey Bohrer of Brunswick, Charles Cornelis Harrison of RFD 4 Frederick, from Board No. 46 James Richard Peach of New Market, Kenneth Ross Ohler of RFD 2 Taneytown, and Junior Leeworth Linton of Thurmont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liskmen
Baltimore
Armed Services
Paul Bernard Main
RFC 2
Middletown
Dale Avey Bohrer
Brunswick — Street
Brunswick
Charles Cornelis Harrison
RFD
Frederick
James Richard Peach
New Market
Kenneth Ross Ohler
Taneytown
Junior Leeworth Linton
Thurmont
Drunken Driving and Sodomy Charges Reported
Raymond M Hitchcock of Taneytown faces DUI and reckless driving charges after an early morning stop by Officer Bernard King and is jailed on $1000 bond. Walter Davis Courtney of West Patrick Street and Sarah Haviger of East Patrick Street are charged with sodomy by Sgt Denver Shook and Officer Bender, arrested Saturday night near the Barbara Fritchie Home park at about 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond M. Hitchcock
Taneytown
Bernard King
Jair
Walter Davis Courtney
West Patrick Street
Sarah Iavinger
East Patrick Street
Set
Denver Shook
Officer Bender
Barbara Fritchie
Four Servicemen Are Given Terms Pusan Korea
Four U S servicemen from a Pusan Quartermaster unit were sentenced to a total five years imprisonment for assault with intent to rob fellow servicemen. Roosevelt Phillips of Dover Delaware got one year hard labor. Ernest Williams of Durham North Carolina, Isaka Mitchell of Greenville Alabama, and Archie E Friday of Columbia South Carolina each received ten years. All four receive dishonorable discharges and forfeiture of pay. sentences subject to review.
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Pusan
Korea
U. S
Roosevelt Phillips
Dover
Del
Ernest Williams
Durham
XN. C
Isaka Mitchell
Greenville
Ala
Archie E. Friday
Columbia
C. Phillips
Sears
Ten Die As Globemaster Crashes Near Thule Base
Westover Air Force Base Massachusetts reports a four engine C124 Globemaster crashed on emergency approach near Thule Air Base Greenland. Ten of the 15 aboard were killed with five survivors. Names withheld pending kin notification. Flight operated from Thule on regular service when emergency declared. First fatal Atlantic division Mars to Thule since 1951 airlift began.
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Westover Air Force Base
Mass.p
Thule Air Base
Greenland
Air Force
Thule Base
North Pole
Maj
Haly Bray
Atlantic Division
Military Transport Service
Bray
Westover
Jon
Thule
Mars
North Country
Powell Accused of Accepting Over 100000 in FHA Dealings
A federal official charges Clyde L. Powell, former assistant FHA commissioner, took more than $100,000 from apartment builders connected with FHA. McKenna's final report names Powell “the Czar of the nation’s postwar rental housing program” as Powell denies the allegations and notes no evidence of payments during his FHA tenure. The report also cites other improprieties, including staff gratuities from builders.
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Washington 17
Clyde L. Powell
Federal Housing Administration
Pha
William F. MicKenna
Albert M. Cole
McKenna
Powell
Alr. McKenna
FIA
FHA
NSC Reaffirms American Policy On Global Defense
President Lisenhower announced that the National Security Council reaffirmed U S policy to defend vital American interests wherever they arise in a briefing after an extraordinary session at the White House West. The meeting was planned to map global strategy against the Red threat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Lisenhower
National Security Council
U. S
Sejeurity Council
White House
Westerdas
Reluctant Reds Urged To Tell All
Atty. Gen. Brownell urged unwilling Communists to come forward under a new immunity law to testify about their former associates. He cited FBI Director Hoover and noted there has been a substantial step up in anti Communist activity. The immunity law bars federal prosecutions for those testifying before grand juries or committees with judicial approval.
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Plymouth
Mass
Brownell
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
America
Hoover
Eisenhower
Denver
Congress
Communist Party U
Zwicker Testifies He Was Acting Under Orders At Hearing
Brig. Gen. Ralph W. Zwicker testified before a Senate committee that he had no recollection of muttering that Senator McCarthy was an 8.0.87. He said he acted under explicit orders when handling an honorable discharge for Maj. Irving Peress, the Army dentist McCarthy labeled a Fifth Amendment Communist. The charge alleges McCarthy abused Zwicker during questioning last February 18 in New York City. Melarthy chaired the Senate Investigations subcommittee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ralph W. Zwicker
New York City
Sen
McCarthy
Zwicker
Senate
Maj
Irving Peress
Peress
Melarthy
U S Policy To Keep Communists Guessing
Secretary of State Dulles said U S policy is to keep Chinese Communists guessing whether the United States will fight for Quemoy amid shelling from the mainland. He spoke as he arrived in Washington from Denver on the way back from the Orient to report to President Eisenhower and the National Security Council. The question of Formosa during the bombardment was largely avoided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Quemoy
State Dulies
Denver
Orient
Esenhower
National Security Council
Reds
Formosa
Youth 12 Admits Slaying Father in Ohio Home
In Zanesville Ohio 12 year old David Ingles admitted shooting his father John Ingles 34 a handyman after coming home from Sunday school in a signed statement. Police Chief George Hodgson and county prosecutor said the boy planned the killing for two or three weeks saying Dad was mean and had threatened him and mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zanesville
Ohio
David Larry Ingles
George Hodgson
Muskingum County
Joseph McNerney
David
John Ingles
TV Remark Sparks Nickel Flood For Michigan Couple
Mt Pleasant Michigan couple Margaret and Edibel Deibel gained national attention after Garry Moore urged viewers to send nickels. Letters poured in totaling around 3 000 with coins and some folded bills. Postmaster James Hooker expects up to 50 000 more as a guard watches the home and funds are moved to the city jail for counting by a certified public accountant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Pleasant
Mich
Margaret Deibel
Deibel
James Hooker
Deibels
Garry Moore
New York
Certified Public Accountant
Mind Reader Dr Polgar Delights Frederick Crowd
About 700 attended Dr. Franz J. Polgar in Frederick High School auditorium for a mind reading show sponsored by the Junior Chamber of Commerce. He located a hidden check, led volunteers through hypnotic acts, and demonstrated memory feats and posthypnotic suggestions yielding surprising responses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick High School
Franz J. Polgar
Polgar
Dr. Polgar
Stocks Edge Higher In Early New York Trading
The stock market moved up modestly in early dealings as buyers showed a selective stance. Traders watched key indices and a few major names for direction in a cautious session.
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New York
Calcutta Bishop Warns West on Christianity in India
The Most Reverend Abidang Nath Murkerjee, Bishop of Calcutta, urged Western Christians to demonstrate that Christianity can work in India as Hinduism and Communism threaten its growth. He cited India's Christian minority and armed forces as indicators while calling for a rebirth of Christian life. The sermon at All Saints church was his first appearance in this region.
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India
Calcutta
All Saints Church
West
East
Frederick
Abidang Nath Murkerjee
Pakistan
Burma
Ceylon
Nmo
St. Paul
Noble C. Powell
Maryland
Maurice D. Ashbury
Adenauer's Popularity Dwindling in Schleswig Holstein
In Schleswig Holstein the Socialists lead CDU in state election, threatening Chancellor Adenauer as his pro American policy loses ground. Final results show 396,798 for Socialists and 384,870 for CDU, with both parties securing 25 seats in a 69-seat parliament after proportional allocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiel
Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Adenauer
Christian Democratic Union
Schleswig-Holstein
Bonn
CDU
NATO
Anthony Eden
West Germany
European Defense Community
Campaign To Sell Color TV Starts In New York
A multi million dollar color TV push launches with NBC led by Betty Hutton in Someday. CBS follows with The Royal Family next week featuring Helen Hayes and others. Both networks plan color specials on a rotating schedule including NBCs Satin and Spurs and Lady in the Dark with Ann Sothern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Satins and Spurs
NBC
Ann Sothern
Ginger Rogers
CBS
Holywood
Marie Lanza
Betty Grable
Harry James
Citizens Shiver As Mercury Drops To 43
Local presidents shivered overnight as the airport weather station recorded a low of 43, ten degrees below normal for the season. Sunday’s morning low was 47 with a high of 73, contrasting with a recent 95 degree day. The forecast calls for a not quite as cool night, partly cloudy skies, and warmer Tuesday, with a chance of scattered showers Wednesday.
Agreement On Unity Plan Is Reached
In Bonn British Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden and German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer announce full agreement on a European unity drive. The communique says German sovereignty and rearmament depend on lasting Franco German understanding and near term talks may lead to a nine power conference in London to align Western Europe on a German army plan. Eden plans Paris talks to gauge French stance on West German NATO membership vs EDC defeat.
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Bonn
Germany
Anthony Eden
Konrad Adenauer
United Kingdom
Free World
Ninepower
London
Eden
Paris
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
EDC
Seek to Maintain Segregation Meeting in Maryland
Representatives from 30 Southern Maryland PTAs will meet in Lothian to form the Maryland PTA Council for Separate Schools, elect temporary officers, and appoint a steering committee to defend local rights through democratic processes. Gov McKeldin and opponent Dr H C Byrd are both opposed to segregated schools. Atty Gen Giles Parker Jr. was asked to outline the state's legal position for upcoming hearings. A separate court judgment for 36.00 and a $6,090 claim in a circuit court suit were noted, and a motor scooter collision in Frederick left injury and medical costs cited for a victim, Robert Fiver.
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Lotehan
MD. i
Maryland
P T.A
Annapolis
Maryland P.T.A. Council For
McKeldin
H. C Byrd
Css
Giles Parker Jr
Baltimore
Robert L. Fiver
Dirs
Robert Mr Fiver
Robert Francis Dickens, Jr
Robert F. Dickens
RED
Frederick
W. Jerome Offutt
West College Terrace
West Second Street
Vonns Dickens
Miss America 1955 Miss Meriweather Embarks On Tour
Nineteen-year-old Lee Meriweather of San Francisco is crowned Miss America 1955 after a Saturday night pageant among four finalists. She stands bust 34, waist 22, hips 35, and says she aspires to acting while modest about love life. She notes Dior’s flat-heeled fashion aids her look.
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Atlantic City
California
Lee Qo Meriwether
San Francisco
Jadges
Lee
Marilyn Monroe
Dior
Soldiers in Korea to receive butter for mess meals
US troops in Korea will start using butter on mess tables this week as thousands of pounds arrive in Pusan. The rollout marks a change from oleomargarine and is to be used in cooking by Arms Quartermaster authorities for feeding soldiers.
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Seoul
Korea
Pusan
Two Killed in Maryland Traffic Accidents
Two men died and another was seriously injured in Maryland crashes yesterday. Fatally injured were John Joseph Paczkowski, 24, a Wisconsin sailor stationed at Chin Coveatuer Wad Naval Air Station, and Charles J. Beeman, 52, of Moscow, Allegany County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
John Joseph Paczkowski
Wisconsin
Chin
Coteacuer Wad Naval Air Station
Charles J. Beeman
Moscow
Allegany County
Typhoon tears through Kyushu with deadly force
Typhoon June cut a 300 mile path of death across southern Japan. At least nine died, eight missing, 5,365 homeless. Kyushu cities Miyazaki Miyakonojo Nobeoka evacuated amid 110 mph winds lowering to 90 mph inland. US Air Force predicted move toward Sea of Japan, Osaka and Tokyo spared. Weather experts compare to 1934 Muroto disaster which killed over 2,000.
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Tokyo
Kyodo
Kyushu
Miyazaki
Miyakonojo
Nobeoka
Yomiuri
U.S. Air Force
Honshu
Sea of Japan
Hiroshima
Osaka
Japan
Military Coup Seen Possible in South Viet Nam
In Saigon the army chief of staff Gen Nguyen Van Hinh refused Diem's demand for six months leave in France, signaling a possible coup as he urged restraint to avoid bloodshed. Diem sought to dismiss Hinh, but the general said he could not depart without a successor ready.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
Indochina
Viet Nam
Neuyen van Hinh
Deng Keug Bie Dusung
Ngo Dinh Diem
Hinh
Diem
France
Army
2 Police Cruisers Damaged In Chase
In Waterloo Maryland a stolen car fled while two state police cruisers pursued it along the Baltimore Washington boulevard. Driver Carl D Oster aged 23 of Baltimore was arrested after a crash that left him with a cut nose and led to charges of stealing drunken driving reckless driving and speeding. Trooper James Collins sustained a neck injury when police tried to block the car and the fleeing vehicle struck the roadside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Baltimore-Washington
Carl D. Oster
Baltimore
Laurel
Oster
James Collins
Collins
Baltimore Water Ban Unchanged Despite Rain
Baltimore's summer water ban remains in effect as city water engineer Strohmeyer says rainfall had little impact on reservoir storage. Prettyboy Dam is 20 feet low and Loch Raven down one foot. no immediate relief expected. Restrictions ban lawn sprinkling and car washing 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. across Baltimore and surrounding Anne Arundel and Howard counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
J. S. Strohmerer
Prettyboy
Loch Raven
Strohmeyer
Anne Arundel
Howard Counties
Eisenhower Accepts Hare Resignation As Ambassador
The summer White House announced that President Eisenhower has accepted the resignation of Raymond A. Hare as U.S. ambassador to Lebanon. Hare will become director general of the U.S. foreign service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
White House
Eisenhower
Raymond A. Hare
U.S
Lebanon
U.S. Foreign Service
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