Bomboko to Head Congo Technical Commission
Leopoldville Congo AP The Congo's leader Col Joseph Mobutu announced a technical commission headed by Foreign Minister Justin Bomboko will govern through year end Bomboko is in New York heading Kasavubu's UN delegation Mobutu ordered Lumumba faction ministers from government offices removed by bayonet Mobutu warned of political uncertainty as Lumumba's followers resist Presidents Kasavubu had offered Lumumba a cabinet post to restore order amid chaos and rival administrations Lumumba supporters and Mobutu factions faced further security incidents including assassination attempts against Mobutu and a foiled plan by a lese police major.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leopoldville
the Congo
Congo
Joseph Mobutu
Justin Bomboko
Bomboko
New York
Joseph Kasavubu
General Assembly
Mobutu
Joseph Yeo
Kasavubu
Patrice Lumumba
Lumumba
Ileo
Vital Pacasa
Basavubu
Coun
Assessment Of Two Houses Disputed In Brunswick
A Brunswick resident protested higher assessments on two Brunswick homes. Assessor Burgee said values rose with market trends and sale prices, noting inflated real estate values. A reply promised within two weeks. Also reported: a two-vehicle collision at West Fifth and Elm. Katherine Clemmons charged with failing to stop. damages estimated at $350 and $3000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
County Commissioners
Burgee
Good
East A
Ninth Avenue
State Department of Taxation and Assessments
A. Irvin Renn
Mehri H. Ramsburg
West Fifth
Elm Streets
Katherine D. Clemmons
RFD
Frederick
Kenneth Wayne Spurrier
Military Road
Spurrier
Elm Street
Clemmons
Norman T. Trump
This Isn't The Congo Warns Magistrate In Maryland
Magistrate Edward D. Storm, irate over local cuttings, sentenced Evelyn A. Bowins of East All Saints street to six months in the House of Correction for assault and battery on Dorothy Rice of Phebus avenue. Bond set at 2500 dollars. Bowins appeals. Rice required eight sutures for a neck gash. Witness Maynard Bowins, ex-husband of the defendant, testified. The incident occurred August 27 at Rice’s home. Other notes include fines for traffic violations and license issues in Mt. Airy, Frederick, and Libertytown, with several defendants listed and penalties ranging from 5 to 65 dollars plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward D. Storm
Frederick County
House of Correction
The
Congo
Evelyn A. Bowins
East All Saints Street
Dorothy Rice
Phebus Avenue
E. Austin James
Storm
Bawins
Maynard Bevins
Ridgeville
Joseph Gailen
Murry P. Cramer
RFD i
Frederick
Libertytown
George Wesley Hawkins
Damascus
Woodville Road
Auburn
Loren Gray
RFD
Monrovia
Bartholds Road
Murray P_ Baumgardner
Mt. Airy
New Market
Frederick Lane Staley
Walkersville
U. S. 40
Roland Emory Diller
Adamstown
West Church Street
Harold Martin Harris
Airy
Mussetier Road
Falk Retires From Public Utilities
William Falk of this city retired after 40 years with the Public Utilities Commission in Washington. A native born in 1900, he joined the P U C in 1930 rising to chief accountant in 1951. He earned a commercial science degree from Benjamin Franklin University and studied at Georgetown University. His public service spanned from 1918 with city employment, with notable work during BC Transit issues. Commisisoner Robert E. McLaughlin praised him as one of the finest public servants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Falk
Public Utilities Commission
Washington
Falk
Commission
P. U C
Benjamin Franklin University
Georgetown University
School of Foreign Service
B. C
Robert E. McLaughlin
Elizabeth F. Falk
East Fourth Street
John W. Falk
Old Boys High School
James H. Falk
Henry Falk
Henry
Carlton Baumgardner
Robert L., Grove
George Wenzel
Bors
Ox Fibre Brush Company
Farmers and Mechanics Citizens National Bank
Khrushchev Visits Castro on Harlem Stop in New York
Soviet premier Nikita Khrushchev abruptly left his Park Avenue residence for a surprise motorcade to the Hotel Theresa in Harlem to meet Cuban Prime Minister Fidel Castro. He earlier conferred with Raul Roa and signaled a possible Cuba visit after arriving in New York amid jeers at the UN area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Fidel Castro
Theresa
Harlem
Park Avenue
Khrushchev
Raul Roa
Europe
United Nations
Cuba
United Nations General Assembly
Girl Walks Through Glass Wall At School
An eighth grade student, 13 year old Martha Putman, walked into a glass wall at Walkersville High School. She suffered minor cuts, received first aid, and went to PE class. Vice Principal Meade Felton said the wall pane near a glass door broke as she turned for the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New
Walkersville High School
Martha Putman
T. Meade Felton
Felton
L. J. Keller Construction Company
Hagerstown
Tris
Land Transfer Expands Maryland Deaf School Campus
Ten acres from the Leats farm were conveyed to the Maryland School for the Deaf for a recrea tional field and a combined vocational gymnasium as part of long range plans. Price reached 330000 with state funds earmarked for planning. Officials from the school and state joined Leats board members in a ceremony at Senator Samuel W Barrick's office. The site lies opposite the present campus and will boost expansion as the school adds a primary education building for about 100 students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland School For the Deaf
Leats Board
Samuel W. Barrick
Lloyd A. Ambrosen
Cormer
John W. Powell
Department of Public Improvements
Frederick County
Barrick
Ambrosen
Harry B Shaw
Charles F. Trunk
Glenn E. Biehl
Mr. Trunk
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Louis
Louis Orphan Asylum
East Church Street
Frederck County Historical Society
John Louis
Amibrosen
Nixon urges unity to back Eisenhower at UN session
In Scranton, Vice President Nixon urged Americans to set aside party differences and unite behind President Eisenhower as he presents the U S case before the United Nations. Khrushchev attends the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
Scranton
Richard M. Nixon
Eisenhower
United Nations
Nikita Khrushchev
Judge Amazed By Youth 19 Cannot Read
In Hagerstown Circuit Court Judge D K McLaughlin heard arraignments for William D Parker a 19 year old from E Franklin street charged with two breaking and entering incidents. Lawyer Ottinger lamented that Parker had only completed the 11th grade yet could not read though he could sign his name. Ottinger said the school system faces a grave problem and noted the law requires attendance until 16 though students may drop out afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Paul Otfinger
Circuit Court
D. K. McLaughlin
Wiliam D. Parker
Gottinger
Parker
E. Franklin Street
Ottinger
Local employment office reports steady job claims and growth
Miss Mayetta Hershberger, manager, says weekly claims run around 500 with about 700 placements in August. About 49 workers are employed at local canneries, plus grant help. Seasonal work in canneries and orchards will continue through October. Skilled labor shortage noted in secretaries, stenographers, draftsmen, cabinet makers, and farm hands. Office to host a 13 week radio series on employment services starting October 1 at 7 15 pm each Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Employment Securiy
Mayetta Hershberger
Miss Hershberger
Hershberger
Castro Happy in New Hotel as UN Session Opens
Fidel Castro storms from the Shelburne lodging in Midtown Manhattan to protest security and rates. Raul Roa says Castro will attend the General Assembly opening, not address it, amid 150 police and bomb squad on duty. Cuban delegation happy with quarters in Harlem as parade of supporters greets the premier. In a separate item, Rev G Bartow Harris learns his son is missing and presumed dead after a World Airways crash near Agana, Guam, with 78 killed.
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New York
Fidel Castro
Negro Harlem
United Nations General Assembly
Shelburne
Midtown Manhattan
Central Park
United Nations
Raul Roa
Castro
Roa
Theresa
Cuba
Harlem
Love Woods
Trevesa
Castro Representatine
Dag Hammarskjold
Hagerstown
Haggerstown
World Airways Transport
Agana
Guam
G. Bartow Harris
First Baptist Church
George B. Harris
Khrushchev Eyes Speech At Historic UN Opening
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev appeared poised to attend the United Nations General Assembly opening amid East West tensions and Congo upheaval. Diplomats warned of possible intrusions on the dais as the session opened with Boland favored for president over Nosek and Thor Thors, while Castro and Khrushchev toured Park Avenue sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
N.Y
Nikita Khrushelev
U_ Congo
New York
U. N
Khrushchev
Eisenhower
Jiri Nosek
Czechoslovakia
Frederick Boland
Ireland
Thor Thors
Iceland
United States
Soviet Union
Congo
Jaffe
Park Avenue
Fidel Castro
iCuba
Man Killed by Hit Run Driver
State Police seek identity of a man about 50 found fatally struck on Route 144, west of West Friendship. The body was taken to an EV City funeral home and investigators seek bloodstains and fingerprints. Captain John Crout leads with Troopers Langdon and Holley assisting.
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Randalls
Tne
Route 144
West Friendship
EV City
John Crout
Thomas Langdon
William Holley
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J. William Falk
Nikita
Provo
Frank J. Keefer
Charles F. Trunk Jr
Louis Board
U.N
International Longshoremen’s Association
Baltika
Happy
Edward Spatz
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