Rains Delay Road Work Across County in Autumn Wet Spell
Persistent rains slow progress on Frederick by pass and Staryland 194 projects as bituminous concrete work ends November 15. District engineer Thomas G Mohier notes mild winter could allow some grading and pipe laying. rainfall records at the airport show September totals approaching a 1934 record while city dam levels rise and water consumption hits over 2.8 million gallons.
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Thomas G. Mohier
State Roads Commission
Frederick By-Pass
Staryland 194
Ceresville
Woodsboro
County Roads
U.S
One Dead Six Hurt In Rocket Engine Blast
A routine test of an experimental rocket engine at the naval air rocket test station near Lake Denmark exploded. Herbert L. Bell of Arlington Texas died, four representatives of Chance-Vought Aircraft Co. of Dallas were present, and six others were burned or injured, including three additional men. Reaction Motors, Inc. operated the engine test.
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Dover
WrAn Experi
Fanning
Herbert L. Bell
Arlington Tex
Naval Air Rocket Test Station
Lake Denmark
Reaction Motors, Inc
Beil
Chance-Vought Aircraft Co
Dallas
Oppose Relocation Of Hagerstown Dump
Ninety four Washington County residents prepared to appear before the Court of Appeals to challenge the proposed relocation of the Hagerstown dump. The group lives within a mile of a 60 acre farm six miles west of Hagerstown, purchased by the city for the new site. The appeal challenges a Washington County Circuit Court decree dismissing an injunction suit by Judge David K. McLaughlin.
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Annapolis
Washington County
Court of Appeals
Hagerstown
David K. McLaughlin
Rescue Crews Seek Trapped Miner In WV Mine
Rescue teams probe weeks rock and slate nearly a thousand feet into Tierney No 1 mine at Herndon West Virginia hoping to reach trapped miner Artie Padget Davis. Davis and two others were trapped after a roof fall with two others killed and body recoveries ongoing for several victims across Mullens area.
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Arnold T. Wingo
St. South Mullens
Milwaukee man arraigned on attempted murder charge
Eugene Podziemski a 35 year old Milwaukee salesman admitted to poisoning his wife Phyllis 37 with pie and coffee the two items delivered to her while she was hospitalized for a nervous condition. He was arraigned yesterday on a charge of attempted murder and released on 19000 dollar bond. The wife showed symptoms after tasting the pie and coffee-discolored pastry raised suspicions.
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Milwaukee
Eugene Podziemski
Podziemski
Phyllis
Dhy
U N General Assembly Opens Amid Disarmament Debate
The United Nations General Assembly begins a crucial session with focus on disarmament. The U S and Russia push the issue while elections for two new presidents and Malaysia’s admission occupy attention.
Campaigns Study Group Proposed By Frederick Council
Frederick City Council delegates discuss a commission to study charitable drives and regulate fund raising within the city. The group considers aligning standards and prerequisites under mayoral guidance while labor strife from a national telephone workers strike looms over service nationwide.
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James Eshleman
Frederick
Lease Bussard
Jobai Derr
Frederick City
New York
Derr
Columbia
More Wet Weather Hits South East and Mid Atlantic
The Associated Press reports continuing wet conditions across the South and East with warm humid Gulf and Atlantic states. Night showers and thunderstorms spread, heavy rains in mid Atlantic states and New York City’s LaGuardia over 2 inches. Fairly heavy totals also noted in Gordonsville Washington and Newark.
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Associated Press
Eastern
Gulf States
Atlantic Seaboard
mid-Atlantic
LaGuardia
Newark City
Gordonsville
Washington
Tetorro
New England
Soviets Prepare to Launch Artificial Earth Satellite
Soviet scientists plan to launch the first artificial earth satellite soon as radio outlets in London and Moscow report. The craft will be heavier than those then designed in the United States and will carry a powerful transmitter. In Cleveland, Patrolman Howard Rickert shot himself during a grim Russian roulette incident, dying from a head wound. His partner George Trammell witnessed the scene. The broadcast cited Tass dispatches explaining the satellite’s goal to reach the second cosmic speed and leave the solar system, as radio amateurs would hear signals from the new satellite.
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London
Moscow Radio
the & S. A
George Trammeer
Rickert
Trammel
RR Retree
Agricul
Sture
Soviet Union
Oificial
Antarctica
Agriculture World's Fair Opens in Peebles Ohio Draws 250000
The 1957 World Agriculture Fair kicks off near Peebles Adams County drawing expected crowds of about 250000. Seven top farmers from the United States join exhibitors from 14 other nations as tractors and machinery vie for driving interest in farming innovation.
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Peebles
Ohio
Adams County
United States
Strikeback NATO drills open with Allied warships
Western allies sail from British ports in predawn darkness for Strikeback the first full scale Atlantic maneuvers in four years. 36 U S warships led by carrier Forrestal and submarine Nautilus join forces with Britain Canada France the Netherlands Portugal and Norway to test Atlantic lifeline against Soviet submarines. The 100-ship fleet commanded by Vice Admiral Pirie targets North Atlantic and North Sea in simulated combat.
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NATO
Atlantic
U.S
Forrestal
Soviet Union
United States
Britain
Canada
France
Netherlands
Portugal
Norway
Robert B. Pirie
North Atlantic
North Sea
Russia
Firle
Nautilus
Jej
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Sineis
I. Mavens
Oresht
Dent
Wilson College
Chambers
Groy
Tspeaker
Haven
Andrew G. Trusal
Hood
Patricias
Ann Lescalleet
T. Melvin Lescalleet
Fairview Avenue
Atlantic City
American Legion Today
Lescalleeti
Foundation For Higley
Association of American Colleges
Pennsylvania
Nor
Presbyterian College
Presbyteriami
Oxford University
Rhodes
Initt
Oxford
Washington
Jeffers
Ison College
Dickinsons
iColege
Havens
British Schools Hit Hard By Asiatic Flu
Britain faces widespread Asian flu outbreaks as schools and industry may close. In Derby 60 bus drivers, 129 pupils at a local school, and a Donisthorpe collierys sick list rising to 220 are reported. Coventry and Bury see large numbers of cases with 17,000 pupils in Bury affected and 1,300 out.
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London
Britain
NATO
Atlantic Exericise
Derby
Donisthorpe
Gulf Storm May Be Growing Stronger
A Gulf storm named Esther shows signs of Carrie as it moves northward with top winds around 25 mph versus Carrie at 12 mph north of Bermuda. The Miami Weather Bureau noted Carrie’s winds decreasing from 45 mph while Esther’s unsettled path disrupts plans for a presidential sea fishing party.
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Miami
Fla
Carrie
Bermuda
Anhour
Esther
Miami Weather Bureau
James Hagerty
Eisenhower
Whitney atomic test postponed by weather
Adverse wind conditions at the Atomic Test Site caused another postponement of the Whitney atomic test shot. The Atomic Energy Commission said a weather briefing would be held tonight to decide if the device can be exploded. The Whitney is a half nominal strength weapon, about 20 000 tons TNT, to be detonated from a SHfoot tower.
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Atomic Energy Commission
Robber Gets 11200 Caught By Mailman
An unarmed robber of the American National Bank took 513,200 but was stopped from fleeing by a mail carrier and a former CSU basketball player. Clayton C Kemp, 26, was captured by Del Toland, a 6 foot 4 former player awaiting Army induction, after he tried to flee on a bus. In a separate report a two year old boy from Montgomery County drowned in a motel pool in Ocean City Maryland. James R Vieth son of Mr and Mrs G Duane Vieth was found unresponsive and could not be revived by the rescue squad.
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Denver
American National Bank
Clayton C_ Kemp
Kemp
del Toland
Colorado State University
Toland
Ocean City
Montgomery County
James R. Vieth.ison
G. Duane lWieth
North Chevy Chase
Mother Stabs Son in Back. 5-Year-Old Hospitalized
In New York, a five year old boy was stabbed in the back with a kitchen knife, allegedly by his mother Catherine Maida age 28. The boy also has a slash on his hand and is reported in serious condition but not critical at Bellevue Hospital. The mother was arrested on felonious assault charges as detectives investigate a reported nervous disorder.
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New York
Is Hospital
Catherine Maida
Bellevue Hospital
Mitchell cites managment spend to curb worker pilfering
Secretary of Labor James P. Mitchell urged industry to devote half as much money to manpower management as to preventing "pirating" of workers. He warned shortages of skilled workers will worsen as the economy grows and criticized age sex race religion as artificial barriers to employment and training. He projected a 40 percent rise in gross national product by 1965 with population over 195 million and 10 million more workers needed.
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New York
James P. Mitchell
Mitchell
Commerce and Industry Assn
Michel
Pro-West Premier Ousted as Thai Army Seizes Control
Bangkok reports that Sarit Thsarat, backed by tanks, took over the government without a shot, declaring action in the people’s interest. Premier Pibulsonggram fled to Malaya as Sarit assumed Bangkok governance and sought a swift new cabinet while pledging continuity of foreign policy and SEATO commitments.
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Thailand
Bangkok
SEATO
Thearmy
Sarit Thasarat
P. Pibuisonggram
Malaya
Phumiphon aAdul
Det
Wan Waithayakon
U. N
Assembry
DL WN
Phao Srivanond
Ard jAdm
Yutkasart Kosol
Dawn Phao
Pibul
McAllister Hotel Closed as Church Converts Facility
The McAllister Hotel in Hanover closes after 31 years as it is sold Feb 15 to the Home of the Reformed Church. The five story building will become a church guest home with renovations including new doors and lobby changes. Open expected by Oct 1 with Harry Stenger remaining as custodian and manager during conversion.
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Richard AlcAllister
Hanover
Reformed Church
Board of Trustees
Homewood
The
Reformed Church J
McAllister ‘Realty Co
Harriman Calls for Federalizing Arkansas Guard
Albany New York Governor Averell Harriman urged President Eisenhower to federalize the Arkansas National Guard and order it out of Little Rock to resolve the school integration crisis. Harriman criticized the President as complacent in a constitutional crisis. He spoke as a member of the Democratic advisory committee defending the party's public criticism.
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New York
Adam Clayton Powell
D-Ny
Arkansas
United States
Eisenhower
Albany
N.Y
Harriman
Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas National Guard
Democratic National Committee
Motorist Fined for DUI and Driving Violations in Court
Baltimore resident James Boyd Lightner was fined 160 for operating under the influence and 100 for reckless driving. Brunswick man Henry Giles was fined 100 for operating with a revoked license. Susan A. Manger of Baltimore faced a 10 fine for failing to drive to the right of center after an accident near Feagaville. Edwin F. Nikirk attorney noted an appeal. Oscar S. Barrick and Fred Tick were fined 10 for improper passing. City Hall air horn incidents prompted a contract award of 3140 to William Weinman for demolition work at Sykesville School.
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Baltimore
James ‘Boyd Lightner
H. Reese Shoeaker
Lightner
Istso
Robert €. Snyder
U. S
Frederick
Henry C. Giles
Brunswick
Feagaville
Manger
Anther
Edwin F. Nikirk
Robert T. ‘Storer
Oscar S. Barrick
RFD
Fred Tick
Jefferson
City Hall
Carroll County Board of Edvlas
Seation
William
Weinman
Sykesville
Mpany
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American Telephone & Telegraph Co
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Howard Rickert
America
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Soh Cor
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