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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1955

Page

7

Hurricane Tone Nears U S Coast Late Sunday

Hurricane Tone moved toward the U S mainland, 50 miles east of Miami at 5 am, with winds up to 90 mph and a path toward the southeastern coast. Forecasters warned of possible coastal effects by late Sunday, urging residents from North Carolina to central Florida to monitor advisories.

Miami Fla U.S Florida North Carolina Lone Jane Connie Conntie Virginia Maryland Pennsylvania Ione Weather Bureau United States Cecil Gentry Miami Weather Bureau Gentry Hilda Yucatat Peninsula Gulf of Moxico Campeche

German Exchange Students Thrive at Frederick High

Two German seniors Trauts Sehnell and Heinrich Bolt speak highly of Frederick High School as their U S stay nears one year. Sponsored by the United Brethren Church they attend classes including Problems of Democracy English and history and plan on possibly returning to the United States someday.

Frank Keefer America Frederick High Harry V. Frushour Waldtraut ‘Schnellright Heinrich Bolte United States Waldtraut United Brethren Church Heinrich National Grange Frederick High School Germany Waldtraut ‘Trauts’? Sehnell Heinrich Bolt Trauti Henrich Bremmen U. N Jurgen Stiles Farm Jersey Stiles

Prison Sentences 25-Year-Old Murder Defendant

VIROQUE WI Raymond Kroll choosing to accept punishment for lethal crime enters prison to serve a long sentence. The case centers on a 25 year old murder and the defendant's decision to relinquish freedom for accountability.

Viroque Wis Raymond Kroll

$400000 Shopping Center Plans Are Submitted Here

Plans for a $400000 shopping center were filed with the City Planning Commission Friday by Frederick Shopping Center Inc representatives. If accepted, work could start in about 30 days. The project on West Seventh Street includes 18 to 29 store units with space for future expansion and involves Rosenfeld Realty Co and Berla Architects among others. The bypass route concerns were raised and a letter was sent to the State Roads Commission awaiting a plan submission. Local firms Woolworths Food Fair Tom McAn Shoes and others are slated to occupy space with the Rosenfeld group retaining rental control.

City Planning Commission Frederick Shopping Center Inc Planning Commission Harry Rosenfel Rosenfeld Realty Company Ailo West Seventh Street Roenfeld Berla Berla and Die Washington Andrew Knecht R. Brooke Maxwell and Associates Pikesville Isor Board of Addermen Maxor John A. Derr G. Hummer Bowers Bowers Ayr Bowers Russel Ho McCain Stave Roads Commission Roads Commission Rosenfeld Company Woolworths Food Fair Tom McAn Shoes People’s Drug the Farmers and Mechanics-Citizens “Andi Bank

Tavern Owner Charged in Laurel Tavern Death

A 23 year old carpenter's helper John L Ellinger was shot to death in a tavern on U S 1 in Laurel Maryland. Owner Frederick Scott 48 admitted firing two fatal shots from a 32 caliber revolver. Six witnesses including Ellingers brothers gave conflicting accounts of how the shooting occurred.

Rates to rise for West Virginia telephone customers

About 264000 Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co. customers in West Virginia face higher rates beginning next Monday as the company seeks to raise annual revenue by 2.7 million dollars. The Public Service Commission suspended the change for 120 days to allow a hearing, with the suspension ending soon. Leonard F. Devine, at Camp Detrick, was acquitted of driving while intoxicated but found guilty of reckless driving and fined 21 dollars and 45 cents.

Charleston W. Va West Virginia Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co Public Service Commission PSC

Russians To Return Porkkala Base To Finland

Premier Bulganin announced in Moscow that the Soviet Union will return Porkkala, the 152 square mile naval base near Helsinki, to Finland under a 50 year lease. He cited friendly relations and a desire to extend the Soviet Finnish friendship treaty as the basis for the decision. Finnish leaders Kekkonen and Paasikivi had pressed Moscow this week to recover the base.

Moscow Bulganin Soviet Union Porkkala Helsinki Finland Kekkonen Kremlin Soviet Foreign Ministry Combing Gulf of Finland Helisink Hango Peninsla Baltic Hango Juho K. Paasikivi Urho Kekkonen

Speed Limit Legislation Praised by Baltimore Judge

Baltimore judge Stanley Scherr urged federal action to set a 70 mph cap on automakers in a Norfolk speech to the Citizens Committee for Traffic Safety. He argued current designs enable 120 mph speeds, undermining safety. Separately, Bendix Radio negotiations with the AFL Machinists stalled after hours of talks aimed at resuming discussions at 3 p.m. today to end a ten-day strike.

Norfolk. Va Baltimore Stanley Scherr Norfolk ‘Citizens Committee Bendix Radio AFL

Four Frederick Men Injured in Street Brawl

A wild brawl on South Bentz street last night left four Frederick men injured and hospitalized. James Weedon and Edward Weedon, both of RFD 2, John Morrison of 109 South Bentz street, and Jerome Brown of RFD 2 suffered cuts and bruises with Morrison facing face and stomach wounds. Brown was released. the others remained for observation. Police report the clash began after an argument at the American Legion Post and involved knives and clubs before 12:30 am. All four, described as Negro, are charged with fighting and will face magistrate court next week. Brown posted $100.50 collateral after hospital release.

South Bentz Street Frederick James F. Weedon Edward R. Weedon RFD John F. Morrison Jerome Brown Morrison James Weedon Edward Weedon Brown Frederick Memorial Hospital American Legion Bentz Street All Saints South Streets Legion Charles No. Main Ralph H. L. Potts William Michner Bernard King Ailtour Trial

Salk Vaccine Stock Grows in Maryland to 100000 Shots

Maryland's stockpile of Salk polio vaccine now exceeds 100000 doses after a fresh allotment. The U S Public Health Service added 40700 cubic centimeters, enough for 40700 shots, with about 160000 Maryland children expected to be inoculated this fall. The state says about 480000 shots are needed to complete the campaign, clinics to resume after polio season and colder weather. Officials plan continuation of vaccination as planned.

Baltimore Maryland U. S. Public Health Service State Health Department

Volunteers Help Aged At Montevue Home

Red Cross volunteers are urgently needed at Montevue to assist elderly residents. Under Ada Harris, Monday evening shifts from 4 to 8 are staffed by local volunteers including Mrs. Charles Lambert, Mrs. Harry Kester, Miss Evelyn Militz, Mrs Exel Yingling, and Mrs. Helen Tilghman who organize reading, talking, and entertainment. The group has support from Superintendent Roger Geishert and Matron Mrs Geishert, with Emily Bottle coordinating with the Federated Charities.

Montevue The Red Cross Richard Nallin Ada Harris Vontevue Harris Charles Lambert Jefferson Harry Kester East Third Street Evelyn Militz Exel Yingling Helen Tilghman J. E. Stoner Woodsboro United States Montesse Roger Geishert Geishert Emily Bottle Federated Charities South Market Street

Third American Freed As Chinese Reds Release Civilian Bishop

The Chinese Communists freed Lawrence R. Buol of Stockton California after five years eight months in prison. An ailing Italian bishop Bishop Alphonse Ferroni was carried across the border and said he had been a prisoner since 1951. Buol thanked supporters and spoke of his ordeal while noting his wife Sue in Hong Kong. Two other Americans Walter A. Rickett and Reverend Harold W. Rigney had arrived earlier after long detentions.

Hong Kong Lawrence R. Buol Stockton Calif Reds Buol Civil Air Transport Bud Sue Alphonse Ferroni Schumchun River Ferrani Red China Mantas Crane Canton Honk Kong Walter A. Rickett Seaite Ilarold W. Rigney Chi Vago Buel Claire Chennault Civil Air Transport Headquarters Formosa Heds Geneva Red Ching Chou En-lai Chungking

Hong Kong reunion ends Buol five year captivity

Lawrence Robert Buol is released by Chinese Communists and walks into Hong Kong with his wife Sue. He recounts a confession under pressure and an intensive interrogation before saying Geneva helped secure his return. Sue Buol thanks aides and declares this the happiest day of her life.

Naith Sue China

Ike Should Fire Benson Kerr Asserts

Sen Kerr said Secretary Benson should be removed for directly causing the farming income decline and said he does not expect Ike to dismiss him. Kerr warned removal would require a political Democratic victory next year and criticized Benson for misleading farmers. He noted Benson promised proposals for January while resisting a shift in price supports.

Washington Sen Kerr D-Okla Benson Eisenhower Congress

Conference on Youth Fitness Draws Sports Leaders

President Eisenhower invited 139 sports figures and educators to a September conference at his retreat to boost youth athletic participation. Nixon will preside. aim to curb juvenile delinquency and improve selective service readiness. Guests include Bobby Jones Gene Tunney Rogers Hornsby Ford Frick Gy Biggie Munn Kenneth Wilson and Sammy Lee. Nixon to defend farm policy amid 1956 campaign chatter.

Denver Eisenhower America Nixon Eisenhowers Bobby Jones Gene Tunney Rogers Sornsby Chicago Park Dustrict Ford Frick Clarence Biggie" Munn Michigan State University Kenneth L. Wilson UC. S. Olympic Committee Army Sammy Lee

Argentina Faces Key Rebel Push in Nine-Year Peron Reign

A Peron loyalist drive claimed major rebel strongholds at Rio Santiago and Curuzu Cuatia and pressed toward Cordoba, Bahia Blanca, and Puerto Belgrano as clashes surged across central Argentina. Government broadcasts touted growing loyalist success while rebels held Cordoba and sea bases. Casualties were uncertain, with estimates ranging into the hundreds.

Buenos Aires Peron Argentina Rio Santiago Curuzu-Cuatia Entre Rios Puerto Belgrano Bahia Blanca Sth Punta Alta Punta Ala Babia Blanca Franklin Lucero Cordoba Lucero Bahia Banca Rio de la Plata Salvador Anania Eva Peron Puerto Belgrand

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