Judges Don Robes As Court Opens In Frederick County
Frederick County Circuit Court opened the September term with judges in robes. Howard M. Albaugh named grand jury foreman as 24 indictments and civil docket assignments began. Judge Prescott stressed the grand jury’s duty, secrecy, and the need for vigilant crime suppression.
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Frederick County
Howard M. Albaugh
Frederick
Stedman Prescott
Patrick M. Schnauffer
Prescott
Maryland Court of Appeals
Grand Jury
Schnauffer
Charles A. Price
George S. Summers
Lewis H. Alexander
Eugene C. Mercer
Carl E. Holtz
Helen M. Stickell
Mildred R. Stevens
J. Ward Kerrigan
Mohbert F. Walker
Reva B. Fisher
Cleo Gemp
J. Dorsey Gaither
John W. Umberger
Richard E. Grossnickis
C. Strafford Grabill
Mary C. Cromwell
Frank E. McDade
Robert L. Crom
Edgar Disgs
F. Sidney Hammond
Harry N. Isanogie
William A. Firestone
Susie H. Koogte
Hickman Ganley
Roger
Geisbert
Lester M. West
Jasper B. Pryor
Roscoe C. Eaton
Clarence E. Brown
Harry Y. George
Charles E. Fox
Charles Fiook
Margaret R. Golibart
R. Shaffer Bailey
Vernon S. Baker
Dawson Y. Flook
Viola Brown
Harvey E. Ramsburg
Lee Delagter
John
Reds State Demands on Missing Allied Troops in Armistice Talks
At Panmunjom the Communists restated that most of the 3,404 Allied missing troops have never been captured and criticized the Allied list as crude. They cited 519 already returned and 380 released or dead, while indicating 23,000 North Koreans and Chinese POWs refused repatriation. Ahead, more prisoners and interviews planned as UN teams prepare to persuade returns.
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Panmunjom
Joint Military Armistice Commission
British Commonwealth
City To Have Dog Catcher In Frederick
Frederick plans a separate city dog catcher with $75 monthly support from county dog tax. Mayor Donald B. Rice announced after a meeting with county officials. James N. Dubel will continue as county dog warden until the new city appointee is chosen. He will also collect fees based on the number of animals captured.
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Frederick
Donald B. Rice
James N. Dubel
Dubel
New Auto Liability Rates Go Into Effect In Maryland
Auto liability rates in Maryland rise for drivers under 25 and fall for cars used solely for pleasure with non operation by under 25 drivers. Nearly half of Maryland car owners are affected as insurers tied to the National Bureau of Casualty Underwriters adjust new and renewal contracts. The South Korean National Assembly convened in Seoul for the first time in three years, with 110 of 782 members present. President Rhee did not attend.
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Baltimore
Maryland
National Bureau of Casualty Underalters
Seoul
National Assembly
iSeoul
Syngman Rhee
Soviets request UN ban on atomic and hydrogen weapons
United Nations in New York heard Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Vishinsky call for an unconditional ban on production of atomic and hydrogen weapons. The Soviet proposal, presented to the 60 nation General Assembly, follows earlier disarmament resolutions and names hydrogen arms for inclusion.
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United Nations
Russia
U. N
General Assembly
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Vishinsky Demands Neutral Nations Join Korean Peace Talks
Andrei Vishinsky, Soviet delegate at the United Nations, insisted that neutrals be invited to the Korean peace conference and urged conformity with the armistice agreement. He criticized U.S. policy as obdurate and accused Secretary of State Dulles of thwarting discussion of the issue, aligning with South Korean President Rhee.
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N.Y. A
Russia
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
General Assembly
United States
India
Vishinsky
Dulles
Syngman Rhee
Frederick man jailed for assault as West Virginia motorist pays fines
Howard E. Brice of Mt. Airy was jailed 60 days after pleading innocent to assaulting his housekeeper Gladys E. Staley on September 15. Walter Chrisman of Charles Town forfeited 125 dollars in fines for operating on a revoked license and reckless driving after striking a tree on Route 17. Other offenders included Robert W. Morice of Silver Spring and Robert E. Laffin of Baltimore for license and right of way violations.
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Frederick County
West Virginia
Edward J. Smith
Peoples Court
Howard E. Brice
Route 1
Mt. Airy
Gladys E. Staley
James Hardy
Walter Chrisman
Charles Town
W. Va
H. P. O’brien
Chrisman
Middletown
Robert W. Morice
Silver Spring
Robert E. Laffin
Baltimore
Carlton Lewis
Robert C. Dishong
Awarded Contract For Washington Road Work
The Williams Construction Company of Baltimore has won a state contract for a 3.75 mile section of the Washington National Pike from Route 121 near Clarksburg to Route 118 Brink Germantown road. The project costs 1,354,080 dollars and adds a divided highway south of Henderson's Corner. Other bids: E. D. Plummer and Sons of Chambersburg win 126,364 dollars to widen and resurface a State Route near Leitersburg. Bester Long, Inc., of Hagerstown gains 117,971 dollars to widen and resurface a State Route from Antietam Cemetery to the Potomac river bridge to Shepherdstown, W Va.
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Baltimore
State Roads Commission
Clarksburg
Brink-Germantown
Henderson's Corner
Washington County
E. D. Plummer and Sons
Chambersburg
Antietam Creek
Leitersburg
Bester Long, Inc
Hagerstown
Antietam National Cemetery
Potomac River Bridge
Shepherdstown
W. Va
U S May Step In On Housing Slowdown
Washington housing administrator Albert M. Cole said the government may take direct action if private mortgage credit fails to sustain higher home buying activity.
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U. S
Washington
Albert M. Cole
Governent
Six Hurt In Two Auto Accidents On Route 240 A
Two separate crashes south of Frederick caused injuries to six people and about $2,000 in damage. Kenneth King 23 and Ruth Rowe 21 were in one car with King driving a Chevrolet. James Mardin Scott 61 in the other car sustained chest and limb injuries. All treated and discharged. Trooper Hedden noted charges pending. In a second crash on Route 40 near Braddock Mountain, Gerald Castle and Samuel Haley collided with injuries to Castle and Haley, with Frances Mason treated for minor injuries. About $600 damage. Three Hurt on Route 349 atop Catoctin Mountain involved a tractor trailer and two autos. Robert Lee Robinson 26, Mrs. Ethel Robinson 22, and Mrs. Bertha Asbury 61 injured. Robinson admitted. Queen er cited for failure to place flares.
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Frederick
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Kenneth King
West South Street
Ruth Rowe
James Mardin Scott
West Second Street
Albert Hedden
King
Washington
Miss Rowe
Scott
Hedden
James H. Rouzee, Jr
Braddock Mountain
Gerald Robert Castle
Adamstown
Rice
Samuel Haley
Pittsburgh
Castle
Haley
Frances Mason
Catoctin Mountain
Robert Lee Robinson
Baltic More
Ethel Robinson
Bertha Asbury
Berryville
Robinson
James Hardy
W. L. Guilmino
Charles Henry Queener
Cleveland, Tenn
Charles B. Asbury
Asbury
Guilmino
Queener
Allen Wedding Party Killed in Desert Crash Bakersfield CA
A flaming three vehicle crash on a desert highway killed all nine members of a wedding party bound for Las Vegas. A truck driver was killed and a sailor hitchhiking with him injured. Traffic on US Highway 91 was tied up for over three hours as rescuers freed victims.
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Baker
Calif
California
Las Vegas
Edward P. Doyle
Watching For Violations Of Md. Gambling Laws
HAGERSTOWN Md W Acting State's Attorney Norman J Broadwater inspected the midway of the Hagerstown Fair to check on violations of gambling laws He said he acted for State's Attorney John S Holliday and advised the fair board that federal games of chance would not be permitted Holliday is honeymooning after his marriage Saturday to Miss Jean Scheller of Keedysville secretary to Albert Quinn executive secretary to Gov McKeldin DEAN STARTS HOME TOKYO Maj Gen William F Dean the prize prisoner of the Communists for more than three years left today for the United States with 16 other Americans on an open portake
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Norman J. Broadwater
Hagerstown Fair
John S. Holliday
Fair Board
Hollyday
Jean Scheller
Keedysville
Albert Quinn
McKeldin
Dean
Tokyo
William F. Dean
United States
Five Hurt In Accidents In City County
Five persons were injured over the weekend when cars struck poles in Mt Airy and Frederick, a child was slightly hurt running into a car on South Court street. Mt Airy victims include Maude V. Layman, Herbert L. Everly, and John H. Shane hospitalized at Frederick Memorial. Richard D. Hamrick and Ralph F. Wiles treated and discharged. Police note Foland’s car ran off the road, striking a pole. no charges. Additional injuries from a separate North Market Street crash involved Alice L. Allison and two drivers, with minor bruises and burns. A Saturday morning rear-end collision on West Patrick Street caused damage to two cars and a following-too-close charge against Zimmerman. A parked-car strike on South Bentzy street led to Lester Wims’s arrest for sleeping at wheel after his car struck Duckett’s vehicle. Other weekend arrests include Diggs on DUI, with further charges against McLane, Weedon, Brown, Daniels, and others. Market summary: New York stock mixed in early trading.
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Mt. Airy
Frederick
Mt Airy
Maude V. Layman
Herbert L. Everly
Frank Badger
Richard D. Hamrick
West South Street
Ralph F. Wiles
Middletown
Frederick Memorial Hospital
North Market Street
Tenth Street
Hamrick
Alice L. Allison
Lydia E. Spahr
College Avenue
South Court Street
All Saints Street
Court Street
Ben Phebus
Patrick Street
Bentz Street
Sergt
Harry Phillips
John G. Soellner
Baltimore
John T. Zimmerman
Walkersville
Zimmerman
Lester W. Wims
Clarkspurg
Route 1
South Bentty Street
Phebus Avenue
Paul C. Duckett
South Bentz Street
Bentz
Wilbur Huddleson
Olfficer Trump
iWims
South Carroll Street
William R. Diggs
Ephriam
Kanade
Bare
Terrance J. McLane
Brunswick
Albert J. Weedon
Rederick
Curtis R. Brown
Charles Daniels
Clarksburg
W. Va
E. Eis
Victor
Sylvia B. Nichlols
Earl T. Shube
South Market Street
Dorsey
Phebus
Sergis
Quinn
Phillips
Heffner, Kanode
King J
Picket Lines Again Thrown Up By Telephone Workers
Maryland wide walkouts by CIO CWA members disrupt C&P service. In Frederick, 25 maintenance staff did not report, but most operators worked. Officials say few areas face trouble as wage offers aim to align pay with other Maryland plants. Union says walkouts protest company stance on negotiations and wage differentials across regions.
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Frederick
Cwacio
East Patrick Street
Walter Lanius
Maryland
W. G. Morrell
C. and P. Company
Baltimore City
Cwa-Cio Union
Baltimore
CIO Communications Workers of America
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co
Cumberland
Hagerstown
Liberty
Glen Burnie
Elkridge
Cambridge
Orlock
Oakland
Ellicott City
C&p
CWQ
SLO
MW. _Chatain
Cumberland Cwa
Victor Crist
CWA
Crist
Unlon
Eisenhower May Reply Tonight
President Eisenhower plans a Boston rally tonight to answer criticism from Truman and Stevenson. After a Colorado vacation he travels to Westover Air Force Base and Springfield then attends a 12:30 p.m. talk at the Coliseum before a Boston Garden speech from 8:30 to 9 p.m. EST aired by Mutual and ABC with NBC and CBS rebroadcasts. He is expected to outline GOP goals as the campaign sharpens amid Democratic charges of government inaction.
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Eisenhower
Boston
Adlai E. Stevenson
Truman
Colorado
Massachusetts
Westover Air Force Base
Springfield
Gow
Christian A. Herter
Sen
Saltonstall Or-Mass
NBC
CBS
Republican Party
Chicago
Stevenson
America
White House
James C. Hagerty
Denver
Conrado
Dirksen Ofllinois
Congress
Y M C A District Two Holds Frederick Meeting
Sixty one Y M C A representatives from Washington Baltimore and Western Maryland attended the District Two annual meeting in Frederick. New officers were elected Walter H McNew president Henry Warner Austin vice president Baylies U Smith secretary. The next meeting will be in Annapolis. Dr J Carey Taylor delivered the main address with Dr Richard Pedersen and Dr Edwin H Sponseller also speaking. Lectures and prayers preceded and followed lunch and a vocal solo by Donald Leatherman. Registrars were Mrs Clyde Roney and Mrs Alvin Quinn.
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YM. C. A.s
Washington
Baltimore
Maryland
Central Atlantic
Frederick
Walter H. McNew
Annapolis
Henry Warner Austin
Baylies U Smith
Clyde M. Roney
Donald B. Rice
Donald Leatherman
Richard Pedersen
United Nations
Edwin H. Sponseller
Alvin G.quinn
Frederick Y
Clyde Roney
Alvin Quinn
Western Maryland Freight Train Wrecked at Grantham Pa
Thirty two cars of a Western Maryland Railway freight train derailed at Grantham Pennsylvania blocking both main lines of the Reading Railroad east of Hagerstown. No injuries were reported and a diaze in a derailed car was extinguished while trains were prerouted through Shippensburg.
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Hagerstown
Western Maryland Railway
Grantham
Reading Railroad
Shippensburg
Air Raid Alert Test On Tuesday In Maryland
Preparations in Pikesville Maryland for Operation Check-up a comprehensive civil defense alert since World War I. The test begins at 2 01 p m EDT with sirens and halts traffic for six minutes. public to take cover stop traffic and observe warning signals. Emergency vehicles only. bridges will halt traffic and many transit services stop. Citizens told to pull over turn off engines crouch low in car and keep lines clear. schools and businesses rehearse drills. About 50 airplanes will observe the test to gauge response and compliance across major cities.
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Pikesville
Chesapeake Bay
Susquehanna
Potomac
Patuxent
174 Freshmen Reach Hood College in Welcoming Ceremony
Fresh Hood College welcomes 174 new students from two states and two foreign countries. Marie Magdeleine Le Bars of France receives the Foreign Student Scholarship. Sheila Davila is a freshman from Puerto Rico. Transfer students total eight among the sophomores and juniors. Dean Katherine E. Sherrill presides as registration, testing, and campus skits plan unfold in Brodbeck Hall. Eighth Folio Case: Kenneth Rice, eight years old, diagnosed with polio, treated with gamma globulin. health officials report no paralysis and note illness onset Saturday.
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Hood College
France
Marie Magdeleine le Bars
Board of Trustees
Sheila Davila
Puerto Rico
Mara Eksteins
Clear Spring
Latvia
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Florida
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Pennsylvania
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Ilinois
Rhode Island
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Maine
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Missouri
California
Hood
Katherine E. Sherrill
Jane Brainerd
Fairfield
Conn
Verna Parkinson
Brodbeck Hall
Frederick County
Forbes H. Burgess
Kenneth Rice
Harry R. Rice
Jefferson
Baltimore City
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Peter Pan Inn
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