September Grand Jury Convenes In Frederick County Term
The September term opens with Judge Patrick Schnaufer charging the grand jury. Samuel E. Brown Jr. is named foreman as 30 cases, including a homicide, are readied for presentation. the session signals evolving criminal procedure and aims for a short term.
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Patrick M. Schnauffer
Samuel £. Brown Jr
Frederick
Samuel W. Barrick
Grand Jury
David C. Bouya
Lave
Rai
Samuel E. Brown Jr
W. Frank Warner
Jesse C. Kettells
Gladys L Lakin
Arno G. Page
Leonard Haines
James M. Etchis
Harry C. Gruber
George W. DeLauter
Aubrey G. Davis
Leon M. Howard
Paul W. McAuliffe
Peter T. Dudderar
Earle S. Young
Frank E. Gaver
Victor D. Fiery
Richard A. Martin
Arthur J. Forney
Ray S. Baer
Cyrus B. Grossnickle
William M. Houck
Albert “. Boileau
Marlin L. Shrine
Frederick County
Circuit Court
Marsland
Petit Jury
eEpan
England
Weekend Temperatures Bring Rain and Shifts in Weekend
Weekend weather mixed with showers drenched the city and county Saturday, leaving up to half an inch of rain in some spots and chilly temps into Sunday afternoon. Forecasters expect scattered showers to end tonight with a chance of more showers midweek, while temperatures swing from 55 Saturday night to around 80 Sunday afternoon.
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Weenend
Theirport
Gambrill State Park
Clifton
Harvard economist faults U S foreign trade policy
Harvard economist Seymour Harris testified on U S foreign trade problems before a House subcommittee. He criticized the reciprocal trade program for burdening slow growing industries like shoes textiles and lumber while lightly touching rapidly growing sectors such as electronics autos and chemicals. Harris urged selective tariff cuts considering industry vulnerability and adjustment ability.
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Washington
Harvard University
Congress
Seymour E. Harris
Harris
Harvard Department of Economics
New England
U.S
Harvis
United States
Haris
Appointive Posts Chosen and Leaders Named at Key Post Meeting
Francis Scott Key Post American Legion filled appointive offices and named committee chairs at a September meeting. William H. Miller served as commander and elevated Robert S. Kennedy to sergeant-at-arms, with John R. Newton and Howard H. Murphy named color bearers. G. Ernest Lipps became post service officer and Miller was renamed adjutant. Past Commander James E. Doub and David M. Kemp received plaques for securing 75 or more members in 1956, each surpassing 100. Ray J. Cli earned a similar citation for 85 members. A subsequent meeting of the Francis Scott Key Posts incorporated elected Alvey M. Norwood, Warren C. Smith, and A. Robert Edwards to a three-year board. Grayson E. Bell was named for a two-year term. The board organized with Norwood as president, Gilmore R. Flautt Jr. as vice president, Richard Wahant treasurer, and Grayson Jr. Bell as secretary, while Newton, Edward Crowther, and Herbert Haba Jr. joined the board alongside Commander Miller as ex-officio member.
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Francis Scott Key
American Legion
William H. §. Miller
Robert S. Kennedy
John R. Newton
Howard H. Murphy
G. Ernest Lipps
Miller
Coas
James Reed
James E. Doub
David M. Kemp
Ray J. Cli
Laett TC Ve My Norwod
Francie Senttles Post, Incorporated
Alvey M Norwood
Warren ¢. Smith
A. Robert Edwards
Grayson E. Bell
Alvey MO Norwood
Gilmore R. Flautt Jr
Richard W.ahiant
Grayson Jr. Bell
Edward
A. Crowther
Herbert
Convocation At Hood College Opens Year Sept 26
Hood College prepares for its sixty fourth convocation on Wednesday Sept 26 marking the formal opening of the academic year. The 525 student body includes 201 freshmen and 13 transfer students. Housing expands using Terrace House and Faculty House for 23 students. Classes begin Sept 27 after convocation. The student body includes 36 Maryland Senatorial Scholars and 11 new faculty members. Twenty Frederick county girls join Hood, with several residents and non residents listed by name.
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Hood College
Service
Terrace
Upper College Terrace
Dili Avenue
Uwway
District of Columbia
Canada
Brazil
Greece
Netherlands West Indies
Japan
Hong Kong
Frederick
Alice K. Leopold
Cynnatawr Af Taha
Hood
Maryland
Marlene E. Andrews
Margaret L. Crawford
Marguerite Custis
Peter Flanders
Francis G. Hugo
Betty Irish
Louise M. McCandlish
Dorothy Minarik
Allison Munn
Harold D. Stephens
David John Brandenburg
Frederick County
Janice, Bailey
Marie Biser
East Third Street
Jean Bur
Betty Dayholt
Grant Place
Constante Fleet
East Eighth Street
Shirley Gaver
Sarah’ Mae Gladhill
Middletown
Hel ‘En Hall
Patricia Heston
Magnolia Avenue
Sharon Hooper
Wilson Place
Jo Ann Humberson
Rt. 6
Trina LeGore
LeGore
Patricia Lesvalleet
Fairview Avenue
Floy Miller
Brunswick
Brullswaen
Shirley Anp
Hattie Sny‘der
North Market Street
Martha Thomas
Adamstown
Mary Thomas
Carroll Parkway
Suzanne Webster
Walkersville
Two Women Face Kidnapping Charges In California Case
Dist Atty Don Keller said criminal complaints will be filed today against Victoria Winn and Lu Nie Whisenand in connection with the alleged kidnapping of Ruth Latham, a wealthy California investor. Latham was found hiding behind a bush on Highway 30, west of El Centro, while Winn and Whisenand await arraignment on suspicion of kidnapping and attempted murder with bail set at $100,000. The case follows Latham’s wife of investor George Latham reporting the abduction from her home on a Wednesday.
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San Diego
Calif
Don Keller
Ruth Latham
Victoria Winn
Latham
Lunie Whisenand
US. Customs Service
el Centro
Bow
W Mine
Wes Yestervasy
George Latham
31 Crewmen Missing In Shipwreck
Mariners and airmen searched the sea off Norway for 31 missing crewmen of the sunken American freighter Pelagia after its sinking in a furious Arctic storm. Five survivors and one dead were found in a lifeboat. the others were feared lost as the ship broke apart and lifeboats failed.
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Buduve
Norway
Ho Twanler
Tha ‘Traena Isands
Arctic Circle
Lofoten ‘Archipelago
Jean Lopez
Santiago
Puerto Rico
Lopez
Demetrius M. Hadjicostas
5Yros
Greece
Pedro Pileta Rodriguez
Baltimore
Lawrence Redigs
Central City
Colo
James Arnold
Andreas Alejandro Rou Orphanos
Piraeus
Orphanos
Lees
Harstad
Narvik
John Matandos
Houston
Tex
Hadjigostas
Offices Reopened After Renovation in Court House
The Board of County Commissioners returned to the renovated first floor offices after months in the second floor grand jury rooms. The room now features new desks behind a partition for privacy and a refinished old table used for delegations. The outer office is repurposed for county business and accounting. A new heating system with temperature controls on both floors should save fuel. Streams report Potomac clear at Weverton and Monocacy clear at Frederick Junction.
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Board of County Commissioners
Court House
Grand Jury
Willie River
Animals And Their Friends Reluctant To Leave Pet Show
The Pet Show in Baker Park drew 121 children and many adults as animals ranging from dogs and cats to turtles and alligators delighted attendees. Proceeds surpassed 400 dollars with total take 452 dollars, supporting the Frederick County SPCA activities and the dog shelter.
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Baker Park
Frederick
Jamie Cohen
Albert Cohen
Ira Geisbert
Joseph Vona
James Cramer
Young
Cohen
Braddock Heights
Delphey
SPCA
Amos Harper
Tivoli
Dan . TV
Edward B. Seligmann
Auto crash victim treated at Fronetick Memorial Hospital
Ponton H E of first block East Third street was treated Sunday night for forehead and facial lacerations after a collision on Md 2h at Ceresville. State Police ambulance driven by Trooper E L Baum rushed him to the hospital. Trooper CC Steele investigated the accident. The will of Richard F Nalin, Frederick resident, was probated in Orphans Court naming Mere Anne F Nalin executrix. dated August 10, 1945.
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Ponton
East Third Street
Fronetick Memorial Hospital
Ceresville
E. L. Baum
CC. Steele
Richard F. Nalrn
Frederick
Orphans Court
Mere Anne F Nalin
Evecutrx
Aue
W. C. Mesherry
Helen Stesart
David Plays It Safe In Gettysburg Campaign Headline
In Gettysburg Pennsylvania observers noted David Eisenhower may seek Southern support as he appears at his grandfather's presidential campaign event wearing a Confederate forage cap. His grandmother downplayed the moment saying we never know if he is Confederate or Union, today he's Confederate.
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Gettysburg
David Eisenhower
Eisenhower
David
Dulles Set to depart for London to seek Suez deals
Secretary of State Dulles, flying to London supported by President Eisenhower, plans to urge a 18 nation conference to back United Nations action and financial pressure against Egypt over the Suez Canal. He may offer up to 500 million dollars in Export-Import Bank loans to help nations meet oil needs without using the canal and may revisit a pilot led canal passage plan.
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Washington
Dulles
London
Egypt
Suez Canal
Eisenhower
United Nations
Nasser
U.S
Canal
State Department
Negroes quit fight to enter Ky. school in Clay
Four Negro pupils left Clay Consolidated School after the board denied admittance following an attorney general opinion. Adjutant General J. B. Williams led guardsmen to the steps as the order was read. Parents said they would move children back to Rosenwald in Providence. Williams, Mayor Clark noted the dignity of the moment.
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Clay
Clay Consolidated School
Adjt
J. B. Williams
Irene Powell
Rosenwald
Catherine Copeland
Providence
Williams
Herman Z. Clark
Pleasant Weather For Most Of Nation
Pleasant weather was forecast for much of the country with a cool northerly front dipping into the north central states. Scattered showers were expected from Texas to Georgia and along the Atlantic coast to Maine while skies were partly cloudy over the Great Lakes region. Temperatures fell about 8 degrees from western Wisconsin through Iowa into the Dakotas and Nebraska toward Idaho with readings in the 40s and closing on the early morning.
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Texas
Georgia
Atlantic Coast
Maine
Great Lakes
Northwest
Wisconsin
Iowa
Dakotas
Nebraska
Idaho
Maryland Knights Of Pythias To Meet in Easton
MARYLAND KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS WILL HOLD THEIR ANNUAL CONVENTION IN EASTON ON SEPTEMBER. MORE THAN 300 ATTENDEES FROM ACROSS THE STATE ARE EXPECTED. GRAND CHANCELLOR D ARCY HARDING OF CAMBRIDGE LEADS THE MARYLAND GRAND LODGE AND MRS MARIE HARDING OF GAITHERSBURG IS GRAND CHIEF OF THE PYTHIAN SISTERS.
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Easton
Marviland
Knights of Pythias
Maryland
Gtand Lodge
D'Arcy Harding
Cambridge
Marie Harding
Gaithersbure
Five Day Forecast for Maryland and Delaware
Five day forecast calls for cooler conditions Tuesday and Friday with a warmer Thursday. Showers likely Thursday and possibly Saturday. Temperatures 2 to 5 degrees below normal with rainfall totals from a half to three quarters of an inch. Normal afternoon highs in the low 70s Western Maryland and upper 70s Eastern Maryland and Delaware. Overnight lows range from the mid 60s Western Maryland to the upper 50s and low 60s Eastern Maryland and Delaware.
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Maryland
Delaware
Deleware
Sixteen Nations Accept Bids To Suez Talks In London
London reports show sixteen of eighteen nations backing a new conference to form a users association for Suez Canal traffic. Ethiopia and Spain undecided. Egypt’s Nasser warned the plan may not mean commitment to any single solution. U S Secretary of State Dukes considers offering oil aid to ease costs and will arrive for talks with Britain and France.
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London
Suez Canal
Ethiopia
Spain
Nasser
Suez
Egypt
U. S
Dukes
Cape of Good Hope
Two vehicle court cases and fines in town trials
Raymond L. Tucker, 46, Philadelphia, found guilty on two vehicle charges. DUI fined 150 dollars and costs or 60 days jail. reckless driving 25 dollars and costs with 15 days jail, to run consecutively. Tucker remanded to Frederick county jail until fines paid. Arresting officers Quinn and Stockman noted weaving and road map pulled from Tucker. An additional intoxication case involved a 43-year-old steel worker from Uniontown starting a sentence after conviction. Other minor citations issued for speeding, reckless driving, and failing to signal. Automobile collision near North Jefferson Street caused over 75 dollars damage per vehicle. Trial date set for Sept 24. Stocks higher in New York market.
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H. Reese Shoemaker Jr
Raymond L. Tucker
Philadelphia
Frederick County
H. L. Quinn
J. W. Stockman
Square
Herve Sune
Uniontown
Jai
Ulhdie
Quinn
Rasmo
LeRoy Weedon
Mossburg
Mutchner
Connely Compton
Fromeer
Robert C. Snyder
ALTOS
North Jefferson Stint
Fathsay Snout
Serat
Harry Quinn
Hie
George E. Fulmer
Frederick
KFD
Jefferson Street
Austin EB. Abrecht
Patrick
Fulmer
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Schnauffer
S. E. Brown Jr
Harvard Economist
Tsue
Lugang Lugano
Switzerland
Heinrich Thyssen
New Zealand
Fiona Campbell-Walter
Potomac
Weverton
Frederict Junction
Menzies
Ike
Robert G. Menzies
White House
Sir Percy Spender
John Foster Dulles
Dr. Seligmann
Penny
Mary Storm
Alice Cramer
Diane Magaha
J. J. Stubbs
Howard Barker
Boxer and Holstein Authority
Charles Philips
Fort Detrick
James K. Carey Jr
State Dulles
Associated Press
New York
Isberty
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