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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1955
Page
12
The text notes a pause in public endorsement for Eisenhower as a possible reelection, reflecting uncertainty about the President's duty to seek a second term and contrasting with recent calls from many to pursue world peace, country, or party needs.
Republican leaders show reluctance to believe President Eisenhower will retire due to his heart attack. AAP poll of 115 GOP officials finds most think he will serve out his term, with Nixon often named as the strongest potential successor if Eisenhower does not run again.
The Washington County Board of Commissioners sealed its property assessment appeal decisions, with about two dozen cases heard yesterday. A Daily Mail reporter was told the information would come from the Supervisor of Assessments, and the supervisor said publication should not occur. The board has heard 21 protests in two weeks, and in about 75 percent of those cases, assessments were reduced. The board may act as a board of review on valuations as directed by the Supervisor of Assessments.
At the United Nations, V M Molotov left the assembly with other Soviet allies after Nationalist China's George Yeh denounced Moscow's policies as repressive. Yeh warned the free world against Soviet peace drives while emphasizing a real peace based on liberty, and Krishna Menon also quit with a medical excuse.
Baltimore traffic director Henry A Barnes will implement the Barnes Dance at the Howard and Lexington streets intersection this Friday. Traffic will halt in all directions for 20 seconds of every 30 to give pedestrians the eight of way, allowing diagonal crossing. The plan protects pedestrians from turning vehicles and has been used in other cities since its original adoption in Denver. Barnes introduced it in Baltimore two summers ago and later at outlying intersections as the downtown installation marks a first for the core. He expects to expand the system to 435 intersections citywide.
A Frostburg native, Joseph B. Davies, 43, who fled an Indiana prison farm in 1954, surrendered in Cumberland and may fight extradition. He previously faced armed robbery and burglary charges with a long Indiana record. Authorities note he was injured in a construction accident after leaving the prison farm and warned he could be placed in the hole if returned.
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