Local Man Killed in California
Harvey L. Boone a 24 year old Frederick native and Army veteran was struck and killed by a hit and run driver in Compton California. Boone reportedly exited his disabled car to seek help when another vehicle struck him and fled. His death leaves a wife and daughter in Compton and his Frederick family awaiting further word.
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Harvey L. Boone
Armed Services
Compton
Calif
Boone
Meredith B. Boone
West Patrick Street
Fort Jackson
D. C
Army Ai Corps
California
Joe
Rayne
Robert MM. Janes E
Ralph W
Ronald T Boone
Frederick
Doris L. Appel Hancock
Geraldine IT Appel
Freder
Bertha P. Morgan Frederick
J Marc Jo
Ruth Darlene
Harvest Boone
North Market Street
Alter
Robert BE. Oates
Western Md. Industry Sees New Mill Expansions
The West Virginia Pulp & Paper Co plans a 3 million dollar expansion to double its Lake, Md mill output, adding 400 jobs as production rises to 800 tons daily. Pittsburgh Plate Glass begins a 60 acre North Branch plant, while Baltimore and Ohio Rail seeks bids on a 410 million expansion in Cumberland wards.
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Cumberland
Mearsland
Leenvers
West Virginia Pulp & Paper Co
New York
Lake
Adh
Pittsburgh Plate and Glass Co
North Branch
Mulex
Maryland
Baltimore and Ghig Railroay
Cumberland Wards
West Virgina Pulp & Baker
Luke
Potomac River
Swat
Piedmont
W. A
World’s Greatest Woman Athlete Loses Cancer Fight
The life of Babe Didrikson Zaharias ends after a long battle with cancer at age 42 in Beaumont Texas. Her career included AAU titles basketball track and golf with world records and Olympic participation. Her death follows months of illness as crowds and sports fans remember her diverse triumphs.
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Washington
Flossy
Weather Bureau
North Carolina
Galveston
Tex
Didrik
Zaharias
Virginia
Bureau
New Jersey
Pics
Delaware
New England
Beaumont
John Sealy
Associated Press
Employers’ Casualty Golden Cyclones
Dallas
Cyclones
Wichuta Kans
Thurston
Golden Cyclones
Oklahoma Presbyterian Codlege
AAA
Lloyd Mangrum
Bos
George Zaharias
Woman Found Dead in Bed After Long Friendship
Washington report says Lisle Thomas 7 was found dead in a bed shared with Zita Baker 59 when eviction threatened. Baker claimed Thomas died long before, while Baker prayed to revive her and had been cashing pension checks with power of attorney.
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Washington Weo
Miss Baker
Miss Thomas
Agriculture Department
Baker
Monocacy Evangelical Club Shifts to Religious Emphasis
Monocacy club of the Evangelical Reformed church adopts a religious emphasis program focusing on spiritual growth rather than social activities. Members approve affiliating with the Churchmen's Brotherhood and plan a kickoff meeting on Thursday at 1 o'clock in the church parlors.
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Evangelical Reformed Church
Robert S Hutton
Monecacs Cup
National Organization of Evangelical and Reformed Churchmen
Churchmen’s Brotherhood
Churchimen's
Monocacy Club
Ehuveh
Greyhound Officials Confer Here on New Terminal Plan
Greyhound Bus Lines officials met Wednesday with local leaders at the Francis Scou Key Hotel to review plans for a new terminal off East All Saints Street. Attendees from the Optimists Club, Chamber of Commerce, Hood College, and Potomac Edison discussed leasing parkway facilities, contractor bids next week, and site siting for the lease. The gathering aimed to boost bus service and attract Greyhound traffic, signaling Frederick as a regional hub.
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Greyhound Bus Lines
Francis Scou Key
East AU Saints Street
Oormist Club of
Frederick
Parkwy
East All Saints Street
Greyhound
Chamber of Commerce, Hood College
Potomac Edison Company
John A. Derr
Opt
Asn
Fort Detrick Week committees announced for Frederick tribute
Frederick Fort Detrick Appreciation Week organizers named subcommittees under William E. Hardy with guidance from Donald B. Rice and Joseph Rhoderick. Events run October 14 to 20 include church services, broadcasts on WFMD, Fort Detrick displays, a Baker Park concert, and an Armory banquet.
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Frederick
Fort Detrick
William E. Hardy
Donaldb. Rice
Joseph Rhoderick
WFMD
Baker Park
State Armory
June Best
Frederick Cumette Club
Joseph Abbott
Victor Palmer
Robert van Qiden
Hoffman
Janet McDevitt
John Cheatham
Transportation Committee of
Chole
M. Ronex
Elias B Ramshure
Entertainment Committee
Edward Pohomes
John R Fitzpatrick
S. Duvall Schell
Rueben Caplan
Carol Freed
Patsy Moore
Paul Shatto
Joseph Schwimer
Uelors Tsai
R. Brad Wolfe
Charman
Paul Wo WeAu Hte
Joseph Khodenck
Chamber of Commerce
National Geographical Magazine
The
Big Picture
Fort Derrick
Shore Areas Feel Force Of Flossy
The Associated Press reports strong winds and rain as tropical storm Flossy advances northward toward Delaware and Maryland. Coast Guard winds reach 44 mph at Ocean City with higher gusts, while damage includes uprooted trees and disrupted utilities along the Shore. Forecasts predict 30 to 40 mph winds and two to five feet of tidal flooding, with Western Maryland and western Garrett County also affected.
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Associated Press
Flossy
Delaware
Maryland
U.S. Coast Guard
Ocean City
Lewes
Del
Coast Guard
Delaware Roads Commission
Roosevelt Inlet
Rehobeth Beach
Salisbury
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone, Co
Delaware State Police
Georgetown
Delaware 14
Rehoboth Beach
Garrett County
Cumberland
Figssy
North Carolina
U.S. Weather Bureau
Weather outlook cold with more rain likely this weekend
A section-wide weather note reports lingering cold rain as Hurricane Flossy moves through. Expect showers today and tonight with a chance of heavy rain later, peaking this weekend. temperatures range from a low around 43 to a high near 62.
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Hesya Ag
Neely
Prince Georges Crash Death Toll Mounts to Six
Washington reports six youths killed in a Fort Washington Road crash described by a police officer as the worst in 21 years. Surviving 15 year old Michael Raftery is in Emergency Hospital with cuts and shock. Names of deceased include Charles LeRoy Ford Sharon Rattery Frank B Poynton Joyce D L Harper Weyman Cofeld and Allen Moore.
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Washington
Ponce Geartes
Fort Washington
Michael Raftery
Charles LeRoy Ford
Othedraar
Sharon Rattery
Frank B Poynton
Joyce DL. Harper
Weyman Cofeld
Id Allen Moore
Deed Carried Out Father’s Aim Claims in Equity Court
John H. Coblentz of Middletown says in an Equity Court filing that a deed giving him title to a ten acre Middletown valley farm fulfilled his late father’s settled plan for the farm’s welfare. He denies undue influence and notes his father’s understanding and consent at the time of deed in 1956 and related transfers.
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Middletown Valley
John H. Coblentz
Middletown
Dorothy Coblentz Hines
Montgomery County
John Coblentz
Coblentz
Cobrentz
Barracks Inspection at Maryland State Police Barracks
State Police Col. Elmer Munshower led an inspection at the Maryland Barracks on U.S.1 west. Capt. C. W. Magaha Lt. W. K. May escorted the team as medals for shooting were awarded to 20 personnel. Morgan led with top marks, while other troops earned expert sharpshooter and marksman awards.
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Elmer F. Munshower
Department of Maryland, State Police
U. S.1
C. W. Magaha
W. K
May
Col. Munshower
William G. Morgan
Sue Mipness
Mweek Perth
Morgan
Maryland
Sparrows Point
Arthur E. Burke
Tfc
A. G. Hedden
Richard F. Garvey
R. D. Kirby
Lloyd W. Lewis
Harold L. Basore
W. K. May
Clyde B.tucker
E. L. Baur
George R. Cole
Hiram
J. Brown
C. D. Mades
John J. Cassidy
Col. Munshotwer
W .H. Weber
George E
Tito Off To Visit Russia
Belgrade reports Tito travels to the Soviet Union with Nikita Khrushchev for a surprise trip described as a vacation. They depart Bataynica on a Soviet plane with Jovanka Rankovic and Djura Pucar. Khrushchev had arrived in Belgrade earlier and received a private official welcome.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Tito
Nikita Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Ils
Jovanka
Aleksander Rankovic
Djura Pucar
Bosnia-Hercegovina
Communist Party
Khrushchev
Yigolavia
Fite
Russia
Tanjug
Bataynica
Black Sea
Tropical storm forms in Atlantic near Miami
A new tropical storm formed in the Atlantic today and began moving westward near Miami, signaling the birth of a hurricane.
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Miami
Fla
Atlantic
Harris Out As Tigers' Pilot
Detroit Tigers manager Bucky Harris resigns effective at season end September 3, ending his second Tiger tenure. President Walter Briggs accepts the resignation and praises Harris while noting ups and downs and the club’s improvement in the final two months.
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Detroit
Bucky Harri
Detroit Tigers
Tiger
Walter
Spike’ Briggs
Oma
Tigers
Kansas City
Briggs
Bucky
Oes
Burke
Bucky Bay
Eisenhower to deliver two or three more major campaign speeches
President Eisenhower announced he will likely add two or three more major speeches beyond the five or six planned but will not barnstorm or whistle-stop. He cited friend representations and insisted there is no health issue driving the pace.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Babe Didrikson Zahatias
Adlai £. Stevenson
Winston Churchill
Stevenson
Kansas City
Milton
Peron
Argentina
Abe Ware
Tus Adtmnistrahen
Atecentine
Mutilated Body Found Near Havre De Grace
A mutilated body was recovered today along Baltimore and Ohio Railroad tracks between Havre de Grace and Aberdeen in Maryland. Police opened an investigation into the find and sought any witnesses who might provide clues about the death.
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Havre de Grace
Owes Mievey
Bere
Aba
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Harveys L. Boone
Babe Didrikson Zabarias
Greyhound Bus
Detrick
Prince Georges
Cleo F. Craig
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
London
FCC
George McConnaughey
Fred Kappel
At&t
Equity
Col
Munshower
Net
Harris Out As
Potomac
Weverton
Monwacy
Fredertet Jountues
Milter
State Department
Fisenhower
Department
Whem
Acheson
Dean Acheson
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