Winchester Hall Bids Open for West Wing Interior Renovation
Bids will be opened November 32 at 10 am for interior reconstruction of the Winchester Hall west wing to house a new Frederick County Health Center and Welfare Department space. Architect C Bowers outlined revised plans. project aims for a six month completion with major gutting and a new center area linking wings.
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Winchester Hall
Frederick County
Chref FE. Bowers
Frederick County Welfare Department
Welfare Department
Bowers West
Whitney shot at Yucca Flat tests small device
The Atomic Energy Commission reports a relatively small device fired at 5 30 am from a 100 foot tower at Yucca Flat. Energy yield appeared more than half nominal about 10 000 tons of TNT. Observers at Angel's Peak estimated 15 kilotons. Newsmen were barred from the site.
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Nev
Whitney
The
Atomic Energy Commission
Angel’s Peak
Japan
Wreck of Rock Island train injures 24 near Peabody
The Rock Island Twin-Star Rockette, en route from Minneapolis to Houston, derailed at the south edge of Peabody. Twenty four people were treated in hospitals. one passenger, Wallace Hutchinson of Wichita, 63, suffers a possible skull fracture. Rail lines blocked as two coaches topple onto the crossover. Burns fatality and robbery incident follow in separate notices from Baltimore. Stock market opens with declines in New York.
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Peabody
Kan
Rock Island Railroad
Minneapolis
Houston
Wallace Hutchinson
Wichita
Re open Inquiry Into Three Year Old Murder
Towson Maryland reports that Florida authorities reopen the 1953 murder of Judith Ann Roberts 7 in Miami. Dade County State's Attorney Richard Gerstein says investigation restarts with Miami detectives and state officials guiding the probe. Fourteen witnesses receive summons for questioning in upcoming sessions.
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Towson
Florida
Judith Ann Roberts
Dundalk
Miiami
Fla
James VF. Roberts
Miami
Dace County
Richard Gerstein
Miami City
Dade
Gerstein
William
A. Meadows
Frank H. Newell Usay
Peaceful Picketing Sought Amid Plant Tension
County authorities and union representatives met to pursue peaceful picketing at the Frederick plant of the M di Grove Lime Company after three men faced charges connected to a city peace issue. Walter J. Fleming was freed on 306 dollars bond for malicious destruction of property. Francis Albert posted 2550 for disorderly conduct. George Gingell faced a reckless driving summons.
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Frederick Pliant
M. di. Grove Lime Company
Peice
Walter J. Fleming
Monrovia
Francis A. Albert
Trurman
George W. Gingell
Emmitsburg
Fleming
Gingell
Iick Ang
Cnti
Albert
Authoorities
Stond
Samuel W
Union
Pirates name Mur taugh new manager for 1958 season
Danny Murtaugh named manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates for the 1958 season at a morning news conference led by general manager Joe L. Brown. One year contract terms not disclosed. Pirates had struggled since Bragan’s firing, with improved pitching from Bob Friend and Ronnie Kline noted.
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Pittsburgh
Danny Murtaugh
Jef Bobby Bragan
Murtaugh
Joe L. Brown
Baltimore
Tee Ee
Maryland
Wilbur
F. Gheftielg Jr
Beckley
U. S. 15
Frederi Sundsy
E.y
Bragan
Pirates
Bob Friend
Ronnie Kline
First Day Of Autumn Brings Cooling Air
The Associated Press reports autumn arrived with cooler air spreading from the Rockies to the Great Lakes region and southward into the southern Plains. A seasonally strong air mass cooled daytime highs and brought a refreshing change across multiple states.
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Associated Press
Rockies
Great Lakes
Southern
Plains
Trio convicted in assault case at Frederick motel raid
Roy G Gillis Joseph Hinder and Ernest Joseph Clifton were convicted of assault and battery on Richard Beckler owner of the motel and restaurant Binder and Clifton also found guilty of assault and battery on Robert Beckley. The youths had driven to the restaurant for sandwiches and a confrontation ensued with wrench blows and a beating. Magistrate Sheffield noted they came to Frederick county looking for trouble and sentenced Binder and Clifton to four months concurrent on two counts. Gillis received a single assault and battery charge. A separate intoxication case against William J Beaver resulted in a suspended sentence.
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Roy G. Gillis
Joseph Hinder
Ernest Joseph Clifton
Richard Beckler
Binder
Clifton
Robert Beckley
Robert
Beckley
Richard Beckley
Gillis
Far West
Barsorth Dakota
Minton
New England
Lower Great Lakes
Sion
Ohio Valley
Ron
Bos
Magion
Washington
Henry Narts
Stafford
Sheffield
Frederick County
Richard Berkley
Wiliam J. Beaver
Uniontown
Alien Twenty
Rain Early For Mid Atlantic With Flood Threats In Texas
Cold air moved into the north and mid-Atlantic coast triggering showers and thunderstorms. Rain totals reached near an inch in Greensboro while Binghamton and Albany reported several tenths of an inch. Texas saw torrential rains up to 12 inches along the Medina River northwest of San Antonio causing flood threats.
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mid-Atlantic
Binghamton
Albany
South Atlantic Coast
Greensboro
N.C
Texas
Medina River
San Antonio
Fall Weather Brings Cooler Air After Weekend Heat
Thunderstorms cooled the city as autumnal weather began this morning after a steamy close to summer. The Weather Bureau warned more showers likely by Tuesday. Rainfall ranged from 0.3 to 0.45 inches, with reports from the airport and State Police barracks. Unionville noted four tenths of an inch.
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Weather Bureau
Unionville
Pamir Sinks in Atlantic Storm Amid Rescue Efforts
A German grain carrier the Pamir sank after a hurricane damaged crew and sails. About 90 aboard were believed lost as rescue planes and ships hunted for lifeboats and a raft among mid Atlantic seas. US Air Force planes spotted empty lifeboats and a raft while authorities monitored the disaster and rescue operations continue.
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London
Atlantic
mid-Atlantic
Carrie
Silk
U.S
President Eisenhower urges world to curb inflation at IMF Bank meeting
Eisenhower and World Bank IMF leaders opened their 12th annual gathering as inflation is labeled a worldwide threat to growth. He urged prudent spending and productivity boosts to avoid fueling price rises and warned governments to limit demands on resources while supporting private capital for development.
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Eisenhower
Free World
World Bank
International Monetary Fund
R. I
World Bank and Monetary Fund
Treasury
Anderson
International Financial Ieaders
World Basak
W. S
Deale School Opens Amid Missing Negro Student
At Deale Maryland the first grade shows an all white class as Harry Jones Jr. a Negro student, is missing from his seat. The case follows last week’s withdrawal of his classmate after incidents of vandalism and harassment linked to Dr. Barry Jones, a Black physician, who planned to enroll his son elsewhere.
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National Guard
Mack Thompson
State Trooners
Will J
Little Rock City
Woodrow Wilson Mann
Emma J. Thomason
West Church Street
Thompson
All Saints Enisco Fpal
St. Mary's
Henry F. Knorr
Clara Knorr
Adams
Fra
Ledia E Lee
Frederick
Norment Custis
Washington
J. B. Gregor Custis
Washingwa
Robert Fe Custis
Evelyn C. Handy
Baltimore
Marian Patricia Handy
Evelyn B. Handy
Olive Gibson
Elizabeth
W. Custis
Quan Iy Wenter
Orval Faubus
Gerrine C. Custis
Goldstand
Abs
Virginia Howard
Richmond
Praha
Faubus
West Church
Sirseti
U.S
Horace H. Custis
Horace H. Custis, Jr
Georgia
P. Snowden Custis
Charles Cus
Alexandria
Central High School
Sherman
Bowers
jCourt
Alvin G. Quins
Glenn F. Stenkel
Marie
E. Wolfe
Walter Davis
Virginia
Turner
W. J. Offutt
Helen IF. Mack
Arva M. Thomas
Frank BH. Padgett
Betty G. Radisillandi
Harry D. Grubb
Poolesville
Merril R. Biser
Fount of Rocks
Irma E. Green
West 12Th Street
Deale
Harry Jones Jr
Barry Jones
Hisson
Chesapeake ‘Bay
Frieda Aims for Florida Coast as Tropical Storm
The sixth tropical storm Frieda moved slowly westward over the Atlantic toward Florida at about 10 mph. It was about 300 miles off the coast, with advisory noting no change in direction or speed for the next 12 hours. If steady, it could hit the southeast coast by Wednesday morning.
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AUAA
Fla
Frieda
Atlantic
Florida
Florda
Ichange
Traffic deaths rise in Maryland weekend toll to 386
Maryland's 1957 traffic fatality list grew by five weekend deaths raising the year total to 386, up from 304 a year earlier. Victims included two elderly women and two fathers, with multiple crashes and a mining disaster in Maryland nearby. Police reported an explosion and overturning car at the Marianna mine, trapping eleven workers and killing several. Rescue teams aided victims, while other fatalities occurred in Baltimore area accidents. President Eisenhower cut vacation to return to Washington for meetings on economic and small business issues, plus talks with Crown Prince Faisal on Middle East matters. A fair, cool night forecast accompanied a boxing title bout in New York.
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Maryland
Washington
Marianna
Bethlehem Collieries Corp
Baltimore
William Durharo
Franklin Emmanuel
al Baltimore
New
Baltimore County
Audrey C. Gregg
Negro
Hydes
Pittsburgh
Baltiimore
Miss Gregg
William C Brown
Falsten
Harford County
Sara Houck
Melvin RJ Harris
Lillian Gaddess
Towson
Gaddess
Geraldine A. Edgar
Newport
Eisenhower
World Bank
White House
Prince Faisal
Saudi Arabia
Syria
Middle East
Alsa
Five Day Maryland Delaware Forecast From AP
Fair and cool with partly cloudy skies then cooling further. Rain moves into the south on Tuesday afternoon and spreads across the region Tuesday night. Rain likely Wednesday with an end Thursday. Warmer by Saturday with near normal temperatures and one to two inches of rain expected overall. Overnight lows vary by region from the mid thirties to low forties.
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Fishing Creek
Frank Weddle
Luebeck
Linganore
William B. Burall
Emmitsburg
Brunswick
Ies
Associated Press
Maryland-Delaware
Fair
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