Historical Society to Buy Loats Female Orphan Asylum Home
Frederick County Historical Society moves to purchase the Loats Female Orphan Asylum at East Church Street for a future society home and community center. The plan includes potential parking expansion behind Winchester Hall and moving society offices and artifacts to the new location.
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Frederick County Historical Society
Loats Female Orphan Asylum
East Church Street
Society
Frederick City
Winchester Hall
Leats
Reanglical Lutheran Church
John Loats
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Lene Suneenecayusay
Bloodstains Too Small For Identification
At the Towson trial of Carl Kier 21, a Kesro handyman charged in the slaying of Mrs. John H. Boost Jr., FBI forensics testified bloodstains on Kier’s shoes and clothing and on a sword and horse statue fragments. Prosecutor seeks first degree murder in the case.
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Towson
Carl Daniel Kier
Kesro Handyman
John H. Boost Jr
FBI
Robert F. Duckett
Kier
John F. Raine Jr
Mra Boost
Baltimore
Raine
Ducken
Boost House
Haiti
Hood College to Lay Cornerstones for Science Building and Dormitory
Hood College invites invitations for a double cornerstone laying at four p.m. Friday Oct. 12 on the Hood campus. The Lillian Brows Hudson Science Building and R Paul Smith Residence Hall under construction will receive stones. The event precedes Campus Day slated Oct 12–14.
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Hood College
Lillian Brows Hudson
R. Paul Smith
Hood
Hobson
Clarence Hodson
Colleas
Radio Waves From Mars Detected by Navy Telescope
The Navy says it detected radio waves from Mars using a 600 inch telescope at the Naval Research Laboratory. The emissions suggest Mars’ average temperature is slightly below freezing. Measurements were taken during the week of Sept 9 when Mars was closest to Earth, requiring over 50 readings to confirm the signal.
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Washington UI
Navy Today
Mars
Naval Research Laboratory
Venus
Navy
Earth
Fair Cooler Weather After Monday Storm
A thunderstorm hit the city and a science building project was described as ready for use in September. The facility will house biology and chemistry physics labs and classrooms plus a greenhouse and storage. Temperatures are expected to fall about 34 degrees from recent days with highs around 80 before cooling. A dormitory portion may be ready by February 1957 to house 125 students.
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Counbe
Srecteter
Frederick
Gambrill State Park
Herman Toms
Eisenhower urges truth and peace as Nixon tours the campaign
President Eisenhower told Republican campaigners to tell the truth about his administration, praising the record and discouraging poll-driven embellishment. Nixon urged following the record. Weather and local updates note storms, power and phone outages around Urbana and Frederick. Deeds recorded include transfers in Frederick area. Eisenhower expands Iowa trip plans with Des Moines stop and Boone overnight. Prison riot in Texas reports inmates injure themselves with razors.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Nixon
Niaon
Jaie Aioma
SKE
Iowa
Des Moines
Boone
White House
James C. Hagerty
Oand Motor
Captains Named for Frederick Census Effort
More than 350 gathered at the Frederick Church of the Brethren for a planning meeting as 26 captains were named for the census to run three days starting Sunday. Rev. Carroll L. Boyer introduced Rev. William Harpold and emphasized the project aims to locate unchurched residents without promoting visitation or church affiliation. Area captains and workers were listed from Buckeystown to Brunswick with numerous churches and pastors participating.
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Federick County
Frederick
Harpold
Frederick E. Reissig
Washington Federation of Churches
Dr. Reissig
Russia
Reissig
O ‘King
The
Brethren Church
Austin P. Renn
Adamstown
Buckeystown
Gordon Hite
Frederick City
Carroll L. Boyer
Alvin L. Main
Ralph Fardney
David Hagan
George A Brown
Leigh Wold
Genevieve Tiynman
Harold A. Ammons
Middletown
Howard McCarney
Creagerstown
Ff. A. Shorb
Emmitsburg
Edgar Emerick
Catoctin
Basil Grossfickle
Urbana
Liberty
Kenneth Tyson
New Market
Clifford Watkins
Paul Main
Hanvers
Harold Bittner
Woodshore
Steiner Dwedde
Leuavine
Helen Boyer
Mr. Pleasant
Carold McDevit
Jefferson
Calvin Moreland
Thurmont
Elmer Andrews
Jackson
Robert BE. Keech
Jolnsville
Herman Taylor
Woodville
Irving Norwood
Linganore
Keneth Tyson
Lewistown
Merrill
Ramsburg
Tuscarora
Burton Cannon
Burkittsville
Mo L. Dirkle
Ballenger
Charles King
Braddock
Delbert Null
Brunswick
Leonard
Carmack
Walkersville
Harry QO. Smith
Kefauver accuses bid to destroy REA funding in Wisconsin
Senator Estes Kefauver charged the Eisenhower administration with sabotaging the Rural Electrification Administration by cutting its appropriations and loan funds as he campaigned in Wisconsin heading toward Minnesota. He noted REA cooperatives would struggle to finance new facilities without budget support. A separate note mentions crash proof car designs and river conditions near Frederick.
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Milwaukee
Estes Kefauver
Eisenhower
Rural Electrification
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Kefauver
LaCrosse
Oakdale Rea
Congress
NEW York
Integration Tension In South Eased
Western Kentucky towns show a gradual easing of desegregation tensions as National Guardsmen stand by in Clay and Sturgis. Four Negro students removed from Clay attend a nearby Negro school. White pupils at Sturgis High show a growing boycott. Officials and observers expect a long process and note local actions hinge on court and federal guidance.
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Associated Press
Kentucky
Clay
James Gordon
County
Providence
Adj
J. J. B. Williams
Sturgis
Sturgis High School
W. W. Walter Je
Union County White Citizens Council
Washington
Howard Pyle
South
White House
Supreme Court
University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa
Autherine Lucy Fost
All-White
Montgomery
James E. Folsom
Alabama Highway Patrol
John C. Lyon
Gaston |N.C. Technical Institute
University of North Carolina
James J. Mason
Serivsl
Consolidated
Atlanta
Georgia Board of Education
Coleen Marie Wiggins
Gwinnett County
Agam Veets
Ala
Draft Board 51
Lewis B. Hershey
National Selective Service
F. A. Miller
Hugh M. Smith
G. ¢., Gilder Jr
National
Alsa For the Advancement of Colored People
Fred D. Gray
Neer
Hood College English professor resigns for NIH post
nno E. Trachtman, assistant professor of English and director of Hood College news service, resigns to join the National Institutes of Health publications and reports division. He came to Hood in 1951, married Marguerite Weber, has two children, and will report to the NIH Monday with no immediate plan to move. No successor named.
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Nno E. Trachtman
Hood College
National Institutes of Health
Mr. Trachtman
Hood
Johns Hopkins University
Hamilton College
Clinton
N.Y
Johns Hopkins
Marguerite Weber
Watkins Acres
Trachtman
Frederick High students win in regional dairy judging contest
Frederick High School sent two students to the Northeastern States Exposition in Water- loo. Clifford Stiles and Joe Smith placed high in dairy judging events, with Stiles topping the individual ranking and the pair earning top honors for the state team. onların coach T Miller led the group from Frederick.
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Northeastern
Waterloo
Frederick
Ational
Stes
John
Clifford Stiles
Tops Stiles
New Market
Miller
Joe Smith
Herbert M. Smith
New Maré
Springket
Mass
Harry
Frederick High
T. Miller
Frederick High School
Howard Stiles
Tommy Zim
Merman
Watersecond
Mid-loo
Warren c. Thetown High
Smith
Agriculture
Poolesville School Conflict Reignites Over Attendance
In Poolesville Maryland an attorney for five families urged the Montgomery County school board to test Maryland compulsory attendance law by keeping their children home to challenge mandatory school integration. He named clients including Mr and Mrs John Repass and Robert Betson Sr as supporters of protest aims at the town's combined grade and high school.
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Associated Press
Maryland
Poolesville
Washington
Easton
Talbot County
Montgomery County
William K. Richards
Silver Spring
Richards
John Repass
Robert R. Betson Sr
Robert R_ dr
May Be Possible To Send Rocket To Moon
Navy scientists Kurt R. Stehling and Richard Foster said a rocket to the moon might deliver a payload larger than four pounds and could produce a visible light flash if it landed on the moon. They cautioned their views were personal and not Navy Department policy.
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Washington
Navy
Delver Po
Kurt R. Stehling
Naval Research Laboratory
Richard Foster
Laboratory
Stehling
Foster
International Astronautical Federation
Rome
Navy Department
Nixon Backs Peace Prosperity in Indianapolis Stop
Vice President Nixon urged support for the Eisenhower administration praising four years of relative peace and prosperity. He framed his campaign against Democratic critics while pledging to correct misrepresentations and stressing prosperity beyond earlier New Deal policies. Khrushchev to visit Belgrade on vacation trip foreshadowed amid Soviet-Yugoslav talks.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Nixon
Eisenhower
United States
Washington
Adlai Stevenson
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Korea
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Nikita Khrushchev
Talks Open Wednesday on Suez Canal Plan
London reports 18 nations began formal talks on the Western Big Three plan for canal use. Dulles arrived after meeting Eisenhower as Egypt rejects the proposal, warning that convoy moves could trigger war. Some nations seek UN action or an embargo, others favor a piggyback convoy test or oil sanctions.
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London
Nasser
Suez Canal
Dulles
Washington
Eisenhower
Ethiopia
Suez Canal Co
Suez
Egypt
United Nations
McArwhite
Se«ecurity Council
Britain
France
U.N
1&Nation Group
Sweden
Norway
Denmark
Africa
Middle East
United States
Venezuela
West Europe
U.S
Wwans
Americas
Thurmont by pass to begin work next week
Richard F. Kline is set to start construction on the Thurmont by pass, a 1.664 million dollar project. The 4.4 mile relocated U S 15 roadway will connect with Maryland Routes 77 81 and 15, including grading drainage and surfacing. The state Roads Commission issued a notice to proceed.
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Richard F. Kline
Frederick
Thurmont
State Roads Commission
Maryland
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