Castro Decries US Aid Plan as Bribery Tactic
Fidel Castro accused the United States of shifting the US Cuban dispute from the U N Security Council to the Organization of American States to pressure vulnerable nations. He called Washingtons Latin American aid plan a half billion dollar bribe aimed at destroying sympathy for the Cuban revolution. He noted anti Communist outbursts at Havana Catholic services and alleged some clergy are pro Franco. A scuffle with pro Castro youths left an American woman and her two sons injured, marking the first known attack on Americans since Castro took power.
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Havana
Fidel Castro
United States Today
Cuba
U. N. Security Council
Organization of American States
inter-American Group
Castro
Latin America
Cu‘ba
Francisco Franco
Security Council
U. S
OAS
United States
Purple Heart Veteran Paroled To Enter Seminary
A Purple Heart veteran is paroled from prison to begin studies at Princeton Theological Seminary. The report notes the parole follows a disciplinary review after charges tied to prior actions. The veteran’s entry reflects a transition from imprisonment to religious academic pursuit amid broader political discourse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willam M. Sparks
Princeton Theological Seminary
Purple Heart
Philadelphia
Bul Sparks
Purple Heart Army
Bill Sparks
Princeton Theologica Seminary
Princeton
Nal
Elmer G. Homlinghauser
Sparks
Eugene Geary Removed as County Roads Supervisor
Eugene Geary is removed from his post as county roads supervisor. Protest Bowser chosen to replace him, with the filing handed in to confirm the shift in county road administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Geary
Bowser
Security Council Expected To Give Clear Field BULLETIN
United Nations July 19 AP The Soviet Union warned the United States to not tread Cuba In a Washington County Roads Department dispute K Eugene Geary faces termination for conduct prejudicial to county interests The County Board moved to end Geary’s services effective July 19 1900 The motion was proposed by President George Fockler and seconded by Lem E Kirk The final resolution passed with the other commissioners approving Despite Geary not being present the board cited need for closer supervision of the roads department Commissioner Kirk said he would study the problem and submit recommendations The board discussed establishing a daily two hour window for roads department issues and a suspense file to track funds and proposals Continued on Page 2 Col ay
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Hutssell Bowser
Board of County
Washingston County
Inter
Cohi
Fockler
Geary
Apor
Reckler
Gheory
Torningy
Muckler
Rands Department
Kirk
Ronds
County Board
Charles Downey
Davey
Sparks
Ile
Armstrong
Nelvusur
Oak Lane
Jess
United Nations
Temple University
Mar
Wik
Parks
Reliam
Sarah
Princeton
Soviets Charged With Illegal Reckless Action
The United States formally protested to the Soviet Foreign Ministry demanding release of two U S Air Force officers and return of the pilot's body after an RB47 downing on July 1. Washington cited UN Charter procedures and warned Moscow of unacceptable conduct as deliberations moved to the UN Security Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
State Department
Lincoln White
Soviet Union
Moscow
Soiet Union
Security Council
Security Councils
Pkown
Air Force
William A. Palm
U. S
John R. McKone
F. B Olmstead
Museum To Be Remodeled At Sharnsburo
The Sharnsburo museum will be remodeled this month under Acting Superintendent Robert L. Lagemann. New exhibits include Civil War artillery memorabilia and a detailed scale model of the old Thunkard Church donated by Harold Seibert and James Wan gear, with plans to connect the highway to Northern Avenue and expand the site for a circumferential park and Vista Center, as commissioners propose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Lagemann
Harold Seibert
James Wangear
Jum = Mac
Museuim
Thas Rowan
Imust
Vetarial Boutovarde
Phas
Fiotaw National
Stielin
Wii Tesall
Pca
Sears Center Appeal Dismissed Over Completion Date
Judge McLaughlin rejected the appeal by Long Meadow Shopping Center Inc claiming Sears Roebuck’s store was not substantially completed as of January 1, 1958. The court upheld the State Tax Commission and County actions placing Sears on the 1958 tax list with about 20,009 dollars at stake.
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D. K. McLaughlin
Jane Mearlow
State Tax Commission
Sears Roebuck
McLaughlin
Long Meadow Shopping Center, Inc
We Shopping Center
Tax Commission
Board of County Commissioners
Simon Clop- Fper
Clopper
Board of County Colmssigners
County Board
T'He Center
Sears
David W. Byron
Byron
Mack Trucks
McLaughlitiet
Lee Stine
Driver Adjusts Radio Crash Damages Vehicles on Virginia Ave
A motorist turning to adjust his radio caused a crash on Virginia Avenue near Howard Street. David E. Ridenour, 23, of Iowa, swerved and hit a panel truck owned by Supreme Concrete Block Co. No injuries were reported. Ridenour was charged with reckless driving.
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Virginia Ave
Howard St
David E. Ridenour
Agec
Lowa
Virginia
Supreme Concrete ‘Block Co
Rider Four
Greencastle shooting ends in broad daylight park
In Greencastle Pennsylvania two brothers from Louisiana lured two local women to a parked car in a back road meeting and later fired at their husbands with a shotgun and a handgun. The men chased one brother while the other fled. the women escaped as deputies and medics responded. A Red Cross Bloodmobile visit to Hagerstown was announced for July 25, with a 200 pint per-visit quota.
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Louisiana
Green
Greencastle
Pennsylvania
Geraldine Lillian Dick
Thelma Virginia Talhelm
Iof
Chambersburg
Bruce Bidon Diehl
Geraldine
Harry Maxwell
Talhelm
Thelma
Arthur Peddie
Mrs. Dich
Arthur
Red Cross
Contractor Warned On Blasts Near Rt 40 Extension
Workmen blasting west of the city limits were told to change methods after homeowners complained rocks were being hurled into Hopewill. Sheriff’s deputies and Maryland Labor officials investigated with John Nimick. He said help is promised and blamed charges too close to surface and missing blasting mats for distant rocks.
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U.S. Rt. 40
Sheriff's Office
Hopewill
Sheriffs Department
John Nimick
Maryland State Department of Lahor and Industry
Nimick
Conteader
Nimiek
Tual
Weather Modificators Save Fruit From Hail Damage
Weather modificators near Clear Spring helped county orchards avoid major hail harm yesterday. Reports describe marble sized hail and near-miss vegetation damage, with rainfall totals and storm disruptions across Martinsburg, Plnesturg, Hovetts, and Greca cule areas.
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Haterstoort
Tiverabel Wallranisport
Vilorea
Charlton
Farvioye Fee
Cyclist dies after collision near Brunswick
Lawrence F. Streight 35 a Brunswick motorcycle operator died at Washington County Hospital after a crash one mile east of Brunswick. His niece Tanita Lonsford 15 from Baltimore, riding with him, was injured but recovered. Streight, a World War I veteran and meat cutter at Swart & Co., left a wife and four children.
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Wlarence Ff. Streight
Brunswick
Washington County
Tanita Caral Lonsford
Baltimore
Streight
Steight
Swart & Co
Washington, FL
Clear Spring Garage Looting Report and Weather Note
A messy OCR fragment reports a garage break in at Clear Spring by Mariia Ninke with thieves gaining access to a garage and household items. The text also includes garbled weather forecasts for Tragerstown and Western Maryland with scattered thundershowers and warm, partly sunny days ahead. The police are investigating the incident with local authorities issuing notes on possible showers and thunder.
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Tragerstown
Maryland
Staties
Wirwicia
Mate
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Jeffrifister
Oak Lane Presbyterian Church
Rate Armeiui
Lon
Tao Thie Phatsun
Gasto
U Nation Cour
Eo' Eugene Geary
County Hoods Super
N. Y
Catiane
Foreign Ministry
Freds
Day
Arkady A. Sobolev
Leo Weinratt
Fran
Fran Fhe Rev Richard S. Armstrong
Sharnsburo
Pennsylvania Ave
Agnita M. Stine
Muark Trucks Realty Corporation
County Fury
Coubly
Fis
Clear Spring
Trail Service
Martinsburg
Coil
Bresse
Cihill
Hohe
Greene
Tie
Leihward
Saday
Mariia Ninke
Mao Utins Tynes
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