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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1953

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Crackdown on Noisy Cars Expands to Citers in Frederick

City police began cita ing drivers for inadequate mufflers after two weeks of warnings. Six motorists, including auto and truck operators, have been charged. Warnings posted on highways warned of enforcement under the anti noise law and speeding rules. Officers halted violators on West South and Jefferson streets with citations ranging in amounts around six dollars.

Frederick William Boone West South Jefferson Clyde Woodrow Lenhart Buckeystown Benjamin Albert Clipp Route 6 Adolphus F. Weedon All Saints Street Ronald G. Pittboo Silver City N. C John Benny May Harrisonburg Charles V. Main Market Street Ninth Street Market East Street Main Patrick Edgar Weston Catonsville R. Arnold Simmons Samuel Russo Philadelphia East Patrick Norman Trump

Siamese Twins Separated In New Orleans Operation

In New Orleans eight surgeons successfully separated eight week old Siamese twins Carolyn Anne and Catherine Anne Mouton of Lafayette after a two hour operation. Both girls are reported in very satisfactory condition with hopes they will survive and set a medical milestone. The twins shared a lower intestinal tract and were joined at the fourth sacral vertebrae.

New Orleans Louisiana New Orleans Foundation Hospital Ashton J. Mouton Lafayette Carolyn Anne Catherine Anne Lafayette Sanitarium

McCarthy to Wed Miss Kerr on Sept 29

Senator Joseph R. McCarthy and Miss Jean Kerr announce their marriage plans for September 29 at St Matthews Cathedral in Washington. Miss Kerr, 29, formerly worked in McCarthy’s office from 1948 to 1952 and was named George Washington University’s most beautiful girl in 1945. McCarthy, 43, is a former Wisconsin judge elected to the Senate in 1946.

Washington Joseph R. McCarthy R-Wis Jean Kerr William P. Kerr St. Matthews Miss Kerr McCarthy George Washington University Wisconsin Senate

Smith Denies Any Breach Of Taft Hartley Pact

Sen H Alex Smith of New Jersey denied any breach of an agreement on Taft Hartley revisions. He noted talks continued to adjournment and would resume in fall with plans for January legislation. Durkin claimed an understanding existed. Smith insisted the amendments were only a working draft from Durkin’s office.

Washington H. Alexander Smith Secretary Martin Durkin Eisenhower Smith Senate Labor Committee Congress Senate House Labor Committees White House Durkin St. Lews Department

Missing British diplomat's wife Maclean car found in Lausanne

The black sedan believed to be Mrs. Melinda Maclean's disappeared last Friday from Geneva and was found in a Lausanne garage. Mrs. Maclean and her three children Fergus 9 Donald 7 and Melinda 2 were reported missing, with police noting a telegram from Montreux and questioning handwriting. Authorities consider unlikely a kidnapping or accident but caution about her leaving the country without informing relatives.

Lausanne Switzerland Donald Maclean Geneva Chicago Melinda Maclean Foreign Office Guy Burgess England France Melinda Montreux Maclean

Tent Pole Makers to Continue Business in St Louis

Three brothers aged 74 to 79 filed social security claims but plan to keep running the business as the nation’s only exclusive tent pole manufacturers. Fred 79? Harry 76 and Theodore Evers 74 seek benefits after their birthdays, with monthly amounts listed, while continuing operations.

ST. Louis W Fred Harry Theodore Evers Theodore

Wiley Seeks Mutual Defense Pact for Far East

New York reports Senator Wiley of Wisconsin urged a third great security pact in the Far East, arguing it is as vital to world peace as Western Europe and Latin America pacts. He said the region must first be ready to assume obligations and that the United States should help develop collective security there.

New York Sen. Wiley Rwis Far East Southeast Asia Wiley Senate Foreign Relations Committee Western Europe Latin America

Three Seek Berth In Atlantic Conference

In Columbia South Carolina three colleges applied for the single open membership in the new Atlantic Coast Conference ACC President J T Penney said he would not name the colleges except that one is already in the Southeastern Conference Kentucky has shown interest in the new group formed after seven Southern Conference members withdrew West Virginia Mississippi Southern and Virginia have also been reported interested

Columbia, S. C ACC J. T. Penney Kentucky Southeastern West Virginia Mississippi Southern Virginia

Missing woman sought by deputies in red attire

Phoenix police report states Aunt urges U S Sheriff’s deputies to search for a missing woman last night. She is described as wearing only red san gals. Public alerts indicate a possible domestic case and call for nearby witnesses.

Phoenix Aunt

Extra Coach Needed For W. Md. Excursion

The Western Maryland Railway, having ended passenger service as unprofitable, added an extra coach to an Employer's Social Club excursion from Hagerstown to Elkins, 382 miles. The passenger limit rose from 375 to 450 due to high ticket demand. tickets may be $3 for round trip. The line had just eliminated passenger service between Hagerstown and Cumberland and sought to cancel all passenger trains.

Hagerstown Western Maryland Railway Social Club Elkins W. Va Emery W. Wolfe Wolfe Maryland Cumberland

Teacher Found In Bar Arrest In Maryland Nursery Case

In Dundalk Maryland a mother found teacher Dorothy Ziegler in a bar while her 19 pupils waited at a nearby one room shack. Ziegler 2 year old operator of the nursery school was arrested on health and zoning law charges and released on 300 dollars bail.

Dundalk Dorothy Ziegler Baltimore County Mrs. Ziegler Martine Essex

Fair Shake For POWs Promised

Gen. Mark Clark promised a fair shake for thousands of Allied and Communist-held prisoners who refuse repatriation. He pledged legal rights and protection under U.S. law, and noted a U N command view that sympathy for Red prisoners is not a crime. An Indian guard conference will review the fate of those who refuse to return home.

Munsan Mark Clark U.N Far East Clark U.S United States Reds U. N Panmunjom A. L. Hamblen U. C

Girl Dies After Jump From Car In Hyattsville Flight

Gertrude Espey, 15, died at Prince Georges County Hospital after leaping from a car driven by two men while they rode to Hyattsville in search of a relative. Her friend Margaret Pinkard, also 15, was reported in good condition. Police said the girls, out of money for bus fare, were driven on back roads and jumped from the vehicle in fear.

Washington UF Gertrude Espey Prince Georges County Margaret Pinkard Washington Hyattsville

Hornsby Out As Manager For 1954 Redlegs

Cincinnati reports Roge rs Horns by was removed as manager of the Cincinnati Redlegs. General manager Gabe Paul named Buster Mills to run the team the rest of the season while Hornsby was informed he would not manage in 1954 and a new manager would be announced later.

Cincinnati Rogers Hornsby Cincinnati Redlegs Gabe Paul Buster Mills Paul Hornsby

Barkley May Seek Senate Seat In 1954

In Chicago Republicans face potential challenge from former Vice President Alben W Barkley as a Kentucky Senate race in 1954 looms decisive. Democrats anticipate Barkley’s candidacy, boosting pressure on Republican Sen. John Sherman Cooper whose seat is a key target in the battle to control the Senate amid 47-47-1 split and a possible Ohio successor to Taft altering the balance.

Chicago Alben W Barkley Senate Barkley Congress Kentucky John Sherman Cooper White House Eisenhower Cooper Kentuckian House Veep GOP Sen Ferguson R-Mich Frank Lausche Ohio Taft

Forty four Maryland Korean veterans returning today

In Seattle the USNS Marine Serpent will bring 44 Maryland Korean veterans home alongside 1 908 military passengers from the Far East. Named Marylanders include Sgt James F Chester Pvt William Knotts Cpl Arlington D Longfellow 1st Lt Edward F Morris Cpl Paul R Pritchett Cpl William H White Major Edward G Dechant Cpl Willie F Dunham Cpl James L Farmer M Sgt Pierce E Clotfelty Pfc Vernon A Hartman Cpl Charles M Houdershheldt Sgt James D Renner Pfc Hermann A Tucker Cpl John W Wright and others from Cambridge Federalsburg Salisbury Hagers Town and Cumberland.

Seattle Maryland USNS Marine Serpent Far East Cambridge William H. White Church St Snow Hill Edward G. Dechant Myersville Willie F. Dunham Hamilton Bivd Hagerstown James L. Farmer Big Pool Pierce E. Clotfelty Second St Oakland Vernon A. Hartman Barton Charles M. Houdershheldt James D. Renner Rt i Woodsboro Hermann A. Tucker Woodbine John W. Wright Oak St Cumberland

More A-Bombs Than Planes To Deliver Them

Sen Russell charged that the U S stockpile of atom bombs exceeds the number of available planes and pilots to deliver them warning against Eisenhower era Air Force cuts He urged stronger deterrence via long range bombers while noting limits of radar and missiles and withholding exact bomb counts

Washington Russell D-Ga United States Senate Armed Services Committee Senate House Atomic Energy Committee U. S Russia America

Persecution Of Jews Is On Again In Eastern Europe

Reports from behind the Iron Curtain describe a renewed anti Jewish campaign in Romania and Czechoslovakia with secretly tried leaders and long prison terms. Nine Jews in Prague and about 60 leaders in Bratislava face trials, while Bucharest delayed five trials twice amid Western protests.

Vienna Uwi Romania Czechoslovakia Hungary Poland Bulgaria Europe World Jewish Congress Prague Bratislava West Bucharest

Rejected Suitor Kills Girl and Self in Farm Home

In Decatur NL a 15 year old girl Janet spurned by her boyfriend was shot in bed by James Jacob Bolt 18. Bolt then killed himself. Deputy Sheriff Sam Pulliam said Bolt, jealous over Janet having other boyfriends, entered the Mary King farm home and fired a single shot into Janet's temple while the mother slept nearby.

Decatur Mary King Janet King James Jacob Bolt Sam Pulliam Bolt Pulliam

Polio outbreak prompts gamma globulin injections countywide

LUTHERVILLE Md Nearly 200 Baltimore County schoolchildren have received gamma globulin injections during a polio outbreak that claimed two lives. Health officials disclosed yesterday Most shots were given in Providence where Susan Yates a 6 year old first grader and her 14 year old brother David died of the disease. They were administered at the health department offices in Towson where staff stayed on duty Saturday and Sunday to give injections to exposed children.

Lutherville Baltimore County Providence Susan Yates David Health Department Towson

Ike Getting In Last Trout Fishing Today

President Eisenhower closes a six week Colorado vacation with a final trout fishing day on the South Platte River ranch of Bal F. Swan, about 30 miles southwest of Denver near Pine. He plans to fly back to Washington Saturday morning, then depart Monday for two speeches in Massachusetts, including a rally at Boston Garden.

Denver Eisenhower Colorado South Platte River Bal F. Swan Pine Colo Washington Massachusetts Springfield Boston Garden

Wipe Out VA Hospital Segregation Progresses

Veterans' Administrator Harvey Wigley said the agency is moving rapidly to end racial segregation in veterans hospitals. He called any segregation social, uneconomical and undesirable and expressed hope for full desegregation soon, in letters released today to Clarence Mitchell of the NAACP.

Washington Veterans Harvey Wigley Tha Higley Clarence Mitchell National Association ‘Or the Advancement of Colored People NAACP

Nehru condemns U S and allies over Korea peace talks

In New Delhi Prime Minister Nehru criticized the United States and Latin American partners for blocking India's participation in the Korea peace conference. He said India had no desire to join talks and questioned neutral country representation amid U N plan limits tied to troop contributions.

New Delhi India Nehru United States Europe Asia China Korea U N. General Assembly U. N International Organization U. S

Trial Begins In Route 40 Crash Case

Two tractor trailer drivers face trial in a magistrate court over a three vehicle crash on Route 40 early Saturday causing over ten thousand dollars in damage. The case was held open to recall a state witness.

Route 40 Wilbur F. Sheffield, Jr Joseph Washington Pritchett, Jr Orange Lawrence M. Foulton Pittsburgh V. L. Guilmino Edwin F. Walkirk Pritchett F. Gray Goudy Baltimore Foulton Leonard E. Shoemaker Hagerstown Shoemaker Orville Eugene Barnhart Williamsjport Barnhart Guilmino Ne Nares Dan Iran

Dulles Calls for New World Climate and Tension Fix

Secretary of State Dulles, before the U.N. General Assembly, urged a new world climate requiring Soviet concessions. He outlined five policy points to ease tension, criticized Soviet actions in Korea and Indochina, and stressed harmony as urgent while defending U.S. stance against reopening Korea talks.

United Nations N. Y Dulles Russia U.N. General Assembly United States Soviet Union Korea Indochina Germany Austria Soviet Communist Party Mase America U.N Koreas U_N Moscow Peiping London Churchil’l Sweden U.S Geneva Switzerland San Francisco Honolulu Reds

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