Full mobilization urged to beat Russia in missiles and satellites
Senate leader Lyndon B. Johnson calls for wartime pace and more funding hours and resources as Congress weighs rocket and missile race. Paterson urges a superaccelerated crash program including a nuclear powered plane. Cape Canaveral tests a Redstone variant signals renewed spacerace activity. Unions critique 40 hour week talk amid Atlantic City convention.
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New Yorkers Struggle Through Second Day Of Subway Strike
New York City endured another hectic day as subway operators and strikers clashed over union representation. Transit officials moved limited trains while motorists faced jammed roads, with 900 of 909 rail workers reported on shift and a lead pipe attack on a subway car reported in Brooklyn. The strike, tied to the Transit Workers Union dispute over a citywide contract, saw the MBNBA and six craft unions united against management.
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Mount Vernon
Frederick Man Held In Whiskey Charge In Maryland
Frederick County man Jones F. White was arrested for bringing 66 pints of whiskey valued at 140 dollars into Maryland from Leesburg Virginia. He faces illegal importation charges as Maryland law allows one quart per person per trip for personal use.
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Frederck County
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Leesburg
Robert N. Lupke
Mary’land
Alcoholic Beverages Divison
Santa Claus Caught In Subway Strike
In New York officials report Santa Claus sales down 20 to 40 percent versus last year due to the subway strike. Trade groups cite losses reaching millions, while suburbs show booming business in shopping centers with gains also seen in Nassau County and New Jersey.
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New, Jersey
Recreation Budget In City For 1958 Shows Small Change
City budgets for 1958 keep recreation and culture near last year levels. The Park Board and Municipal Stadium seek modest increases while the swimming pool and golf course request similar rises. Total figures show careful budgeting with slight gains over 1957 despite rising costs. The Boys Club and Library remain at or near current funding as departments align with the year’s operating needs.
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Subway Strike Deepens In New York City
New York City endures a third day of subway walkouts as motormen and allied workers strike for union recognition. Service runs at one third to one half normal, urban traffic snarls grow, Christmas sales plunge, and education is affected as travel disruption hits nearly a million students. A fact finding panel urged one union as the bargaining agent, while independence craft groups push for joint council with the AFL C IO Transit Workers Union.
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New York City
Trang
Afl-Cio Transport Workers Union
New York Transit Authority
Local Firm Wins Work Contract for Winchester Hall
The Frederick County Board of Commissioners accepted Norman S. Barley & Son bid of 904212 dollars for large scale alterations to Winchester Hall in Frederick. Barley was among five bids submitted. J B Fergema & Ca thin chy offered a competing bid.
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Frederick County Board of Commissioners
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Americans Will Leave Indonesia Quiet Evacuation Under Way
American families from Standard Vacuum of Indonesia, based in Singapore, are due to depart Jakarta area as a precautionary evacuation. A European observer notes moves likely to continue over the next two months. no government order yet. The Indonesian campaign targets Dutch and expulsion of Dutch West New Guinea remains a separate issue. The American ambassador has pressed the foreign minister, with no State Department sign that orders will be issued. British Overseas Airways Corp. has not received clearance to proceed.
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Coldest Wave Of Season Hits Western Maryland Early Tonight
A bitter cold snap moves into Western Maryland with temperatures dropping to near 5 below zero in places. Baltimore could see about 3 inches of snow by nightfall while Garrett County reports ongoing snowfall and 15 degree temps. Roads west of Frederick were slick with chains advised, Eastern Shore reported dry conditions.
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Man Charged With Cruelty To Animals
Lemuel Culp a Brownsville area man was charged with cruelty to animals after investigators found three dogs three goats five rabbits and a cage of white rats on his premises without adequate food One dog died two rabbits perished and the remaining animals showed severe starvation The defendant claimed neighbors failed to feed them and that weather delays kept him away from home since Thanksgiving Deputy Funkhouser said Culp posted 50 bond for his hearing before Magistrate Austin Bikle at Boonshoro.
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Lemuel Culp
Austin Bikle
Boonshoro
Thomas Funknouser
Society For Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
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Culp
Virginia
Thieves Loot Parked Cars At Restaurants
State police and sheriff officers seek a carload of men who last night broke into autos parked at restaurants on Rt 40 east of Hagerstown. The thefts targeted the Appalachian Inn Howard Johnson Restaurant and Tortuga Restaurant with a motorist reporting $200 in twenty dollar bills missing from a package in his car. Police believe the suspects operated in a systematic but incomplete event.
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Man Held For Brutal Incidents In Downtown Area
A 24 year old East Washington Street woman was brutally beaten in the 200 block of West Franklin Street. Francis Repp, 27, Clear Spring, is held for Circuit Court on incident and resisting arrest. A jury trial was requested as bond set at 2000. The victim, Janice Marie Reger, was taken to Washington County Hospital with injuries including a black eye, swollen eye, bruises, and a cut requiring stitches. Repp allegedly resisted arrest, spat, and kicked officers, then damaged a police car seat. Witnesses supported the incident occurring near 219 West Franklin Street around 11 o’clock last night. Magistrate Miller set bond and a related note follows.
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Snowfall to continue with up to three inch depth
The Werther Bureau issued a 10 p m bulletin saying snow will keep falling into the evening with an initial depth around three inches. Conditions are in flux and estimates may be revised as conditions develop. Roads will become slippery as the storm persists.
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County Boards To Learn About Tax Legislation
Maryland county commissioners prepare to hear a briefing on tax law changes expected to affect how inventories and public utilities are assessed. Albert Ward will outline impacts from a Court of Appeals ruling requiring inflation adjustments to be used similarly to real property levies.
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State Court of Appeals
Albert Ward
State Tax Commission
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Legislative Council
Pearson for Frank Talks With Soviets
Nobel laureate Lester B. Pearson urged frequent East West talks in Oslo calling for frank exchanges of views via diplomatic channels. He warned that East and West forces risk stalemate with peace balanced uneasily on terror and urged not a grand summit but open discussions.
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Lester B. Pearson
United States
Russia
Dairyman Questions Why Pennsy Firm Won Dairy Bid
A dairy operator and state officials spar over a hospital milk contract in Maryland. The Pennsylvanian dairy’s $453.17 bid for hospital milk faced questions of why a Maryland firm was not favored. State and local dairy officials defend the procurement as compliant with law, noting mandatory MD bidding norms and taxpayer interests.
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Mary Parks
Middleton
Bulganin letters target Eisenhower Adenauer and Nehru
Moscow reports Bulganin sent letters to President Eisenhower West German Chancellor Adenauer and Prime Minister Nehru urging an end to nuclear tests. Observers see this as a peace offensive to guide Western NATO unity and defenses ahead of the Paris NATO meeting.
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