Balance Of Power Ends War Threat Says Taylor
London December 9 historian Professor A J P Taylor argues that a robust power balance between the United States and the Soviet Union makes a new world war unlikely. He favors American over Russian dominance as safer, and cites political and economic upheavals as potential game changers. The interview touches Britain’s possible contribution through orderly government and democracy.
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London
A. J. P. Taylor
Russia
Taylor
Oxford University
Puente
Khrushchev
America
Britain
Francis E. Fowler
Wabash Avenue
Mage
Ito
Edwin H. Miller
Janine
75 Year Old Lands Social Security Card Milestone
Cyrus Snodderly, 75, of Yestersburg, signs for his first Social Security card while working part time at Mulmar Co. in Ledtersburg. A native of Franklin County, Pa., he previously shared farm work history and long residence in Saltersburg with wife and two daughters Gladys and Ruby.
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Cyrus Snodderly
Yestersburg
Cyrus
Mulmar Co
Ledtersburg
J. Leonard Schmid
Cyr
S.S
Waynesboro Geiser Co
Frick Co
Milmar Co
Franklin County
Saltersburg
Rescuers Find Six Lost In Flooded Cave
Six youths were rescued from a flooded cave 400 feet underground after spending up to 45 hours in a maze of chambers and tunnels. Peter Clough, 18, reported they clung to ledges as rescuers splashed through water to reach them. The group drank wine bought for them, and all were alive and well. Continued on Page 2.
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East Franklin
Kettlewell
England
Sen
Tember
Investi
Peter Clough
Gallan Ted
Fowler
Father and Son Hurt As Driver Naps At Mountain Curve
State Police report a car veered into the oncoming lane on Rt. 40 near the picnic area atop South Mountain Saturday night. Romer Stewart Gover Jr. and his father Homer Sr. were taken to Washington Hospital with head lacerations and chest contusions after the elder was ejected through the windshield. The driver, a 21 year old from Baltimore, apparently fell asleep at the wheel. a nearby operator assisted and provided first aid.
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South Mountain
Washington Hospital
William M. Winegrad
Rt. 40
Romer Stewart Gover, Jr
Baltimore
Homer, Sr
Gover
Albino White Deer Shot by Big Pool Hunter
An albino white deer, a 290 pound spiked buck with pink eyes, was shot Saturday in the Indian Springs area by Harry R. Hall of Big Pool. The animal, nearly all white with brown spots, was checked in at Ankeney station in Clear Spring and drew hundreds of onlookers as word spread.
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Indian Springs
Harry R. Hall
Big Pool
Ankeney
Clear Spring
Big Week For Newstipsters Why Don't You Become One
Local volunteers report on last week’s AP wire coverage and tip rewards. East End residents share tips yielding cash prizes up to $2 for sightings, with several names and places cited including Marsh Runwall Pomona Grange Ravenwood Heights and Willemaport Rt. 2. The notice highlights community involvement in news gathering and local competitions.
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Associated Press
East End
Oth Crete
Marsh Runwall
Pomona Grange
Ravenwood Heights
Clear Spring
Weecken Grange
Willemaport
Allie
Tiple
Car Demolished In City Crash
One car was destroyed in a crash this morning on the Duel Highway and Cleveland Avenue. Violas C. Stevens of Smithaburg was cited for failing to grant the right of way. Les Kies, 33, of nearby area, was injured in the collision.
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Hart
Duel Highway
Cleveland Avenue
Violas C. Stevens
Smithaburg
Two Jailed In Liberty Head Dimes Theft Case
Two youths, Grover Miller and Harold Zimmerman, were jailed for 20 days each by Magistrate Edwin H. Miller after being charged with larceny of 73 dollars in Liberty Head dimes from a Funkstown home. A third youth, Charles Neville, had charges dropped. the stolen fortune of over 30 thousand dollars in gold, silver coins, and cash was recovered and kept in a local bank vault.
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Funkstown
Washington County
Edwin H. Miller
Grover FR. Miller
Carrolton Avenue
Harold L. Zimmerman
Heck Mechanic Street
Otha J. Bierly
Charles P. Neville
Damaty
M. A. Detanter
Itrms
Bierly
Pittsburgh
Eierly
Washington County Hospital
Public Square
Harold Lefferts
David Basenhuhler
Gotham Subway Walkout Disrupts New York Transit
A subway strike by motormen disrupted New York City's transit during morning rush hour. Thousands were late as emergency crews kept some services running. The walkout involved the MBA union after leaders were jailed for violating a no strike injunction, with the Independent Line most affected.
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Subway
New York City
Midtown
Brooklyn
Queens
Bronx
Manhattan
Motormen's Benevolent
sAssn
Supreme Court
Henry
Clay Greenberg
MBA
Staten Island
Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit
Interborough Rapid
Alertness in policing leads to youth rape confession
In Hagerstown, Chief Blair Overton cited vigilance as key after a 16 year old girl was attacked. At 1:34 am the Tog at police headquarters logged a prowler at Litton Dormitory. Officers Early Alton Settles Comer and Co lmer searched the area, then Moats Raymond Gardner of Williamsport was questioned. Further details continued on page 2.
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Jes
Robert Comer
Hagerstown
Blair P. Overton
Treport Sprawler
Litton
Stafford Avenue
James Settles
Robert Colmer
Settles
Comer
Hood and
Summit Avenue
Raymond Gardner Moats
Williamsport
Worn Driving May Be Bad Later Today
Weather Bureau warns motorists of possible hazardous conditions in Western Maryland as intermittent rain turns to snow in Washington Allegany and Garrett counties and areas east of South Mountain. Colder air moves in as wet, fairly cold conditions spread across the eastern U S with temperatures ten to twenty degrees lower in the coal belt. Rain and snow affect many regions as the rain belt covers much of the Southeast.
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Maryland
Weather Bureau
Washington
Allegany
Garrett
South Mountain
Coal Belt
Jackson
Migs
Mother Charged After Eight Children Die In Fire
In Park Falls Wisconsin a house fire killed eight children aged 1 to 10 after their mother, Mrs Afterday Klein, was reported to have been in a tavern nearby. Dist. Atty. Carl Bjork said she will be charged with neglect as investigators piece together the night sequence and the father Harvey Klein Sr. was at a lumber camp.
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Thomas
Park Falls
Ashland
Wisconsin
Bjork
Andrew Pilch
Harvey Klein Sr
Work Crews Clean Up Wrecked Cars On Detoured Trains
Two work crews labored to clear the wreckage of 34 coal cars derailed and blocking Pennsylvania railroad tracks between Hagerstown and Shippensburg. No injuries reported. The PRR expects delays until tracks reopen, with trains detoured over Western Maryland tracks.
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Hagerstown
Shippensburg
PRR
Maryland
Haxerstown
Warm Air Moves as Snow Prospects Rise in Counties
A cold tram is due in Washington County this afternoon and Gar rett County reports light snow this morning. Weather forecasts predict possible light snow later today as warmer air from the south slows the northern front. Local officials note warm conditions may limit frost risk and affect early morning routines.
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Washington County
Garrett County
Oakland
Public appeal image of rape suspect Raymond Moats
Police publish a composite sketch and a photo of Raymond Moats, 19, sought in connection with the rape of a 16 year old girl in Hagerstown. The incident occurred on the night of November 14 near Brc Pherson and Franklin Streets as investigators urge tips to identify the attacker.
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Raymond Moats
Hagerstown
Brc- Pherson and
Franklin Streets
U S Races To Match Reds In Space Efforts Intensify
Washington reports Army and Navy rocket scientists push to beat the Soviets in space after Friday’s Vanguard failure. An informed civilian says firm orders are issued to proceed, with Jupiter-C devices to be tested. President Eisenhower and Vice President Nixon urge a robust missile program despite the setback.
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Army
Navy
U. S
Cape Canaveral
Ilsenhower
Nixon
Col
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