Israel Accuses Syrians of Bolstering Border Forces
Israeli military spokesmen charged Syria had concentrated new troops along the border and added an infantry brigade recently. Relations with Arab neighbors grew tenser after border shooting near the Sea of Galilee and a bus attack near the Jordan border. An Arab spokesman appealed to the U N over troop concentrations on borders with Syria, Lebanon and Jordan. Israel denied the charges as UN talks and a Jordan linkage debate continued. The Israeli cabinet held a special session to discuss what it called a situation of utter gravity in ties with Jordan. Yellow orchids usually are the most fragrant.
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Syria- Israel
Israel
Arca
Sea of Galilee
Israelia
Jordan
United Nations
Syria
Lebanon
Israel-Jordan
U.N
Navy
Elmo Hutchison
Terael
Segiion
Prayer for service members and nations from Bishop Emeritus Stamm
A faithful blessing from John Stamm of Hertisborg Pennsylvania urges God to protect the young service members and guide those who lead them. He prays for a future without war and for peaceful, patient progress toward goodwill through Christ.
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John
Stamm
Hertisborg
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Obituary notices from Downsville and area
Obituary notices report James D. Hendershot and Corie B. Senorra among the deceased. Hendershot of Warfordsburg Pa. died of heart trouble. services set at 2 pm Friday at Warfordsburg Presbyterian Church with burial at local cemetery. Senorra died in Baltimore. funeral from Witzke Funeral Home with burial in Smithburg Cemetery. Flowers omitted per family. donations to Downsville Christian Church building fund requested.
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Downsville
Downeville
Green Lawn Cemetery
Williamsport
Downsville Christian Church Building Fund
James DB. Hendershot
James D. Hendershot
Watfordsburg
Fulton County
Ellsworth
Katherine
Hughes) Hender- Khot
Warfordsburg
George
Royal Oak
Mich
Noah
Virgil
Clear Spring
Kenneth
Olive Kirk
Dantille
Virginia
Kenneth Hendershot
Watfordsburg Presbyterian Church
Corie B. Senorra
Carle B. Senor
Baltimore
Andie Center
Henry Loechel
Witzke
Gmithaburg
Jury Convicts Watson in Rape Case in Washington
Clarence E. Watson, 19, is found guilty of raping an airline hostess in her Du Pont Circle apartment on May 1 and faces possible life imprisonment. He also faces a separate first degree murder charge for the July 3 hotel-room slaying of Alyce Q. Taggart. prosecutors push for a speedy murder trial.
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Clarence E. Watson
Booblack
Pentagon
Watson
DuPont Circle
Alyce Q. Taggart
Tax bill tweaks spark clash over excise cuts and revenue
The House bill trims about 25 excises saving 912 million dollars but Senate Finance adds new cuts and keeps total revenue near 958 million annually. Major increases from 1951 tied to Korea would extend past April 1, touching autos trucks cigarettes liquor wine beer and gasoline. Douglas argues his amendments boost consumer purchases while Millikin warns Treasury must not lose over half a billion. Senator George supports amendments on certain appliances and decries luxury cuts.
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Senate Finance Committee
Millikin
Douglas
Treasury
George
Break Off Talks On Suez Canal
The article notes renewed stalemate in Suez talks with Egypt insisting on civilian dress for experts and Britain urging military uniforms. Despite shifting forecasts and rising canal-area violence, London and Cairo hardened positions as Egyptian spokesman said rights would not be won through negotiation and that preparations to achieve aims proceed unimpeded.
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Canal
London
Cairo
Suez
Hangs Himself in Jail Cell in Allegany County
Cumberland report: a 3 year old male inmate identified as Jacob Russell Shearer of Bowling Green Maryland died by strangulation in his Allegany County Jail cell. Deputy medical examiner Dr H V Deming said a jacket noose fashioned from his clothing caused death within minutes after a trusty found him. State troopers Wade and Stakem arrested Shearer after he threatened to shoot people by phone. He had been moved for examination to a veterans hospital in Martinsburg West Virginia. About 3.5 million acres in Georgia are devoted to pasture.
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Donald R. Wade
Joseph V. Stakem
Shearer
Justice Douglas urges Potomac River valley as national recreation area
The Supreme Court justice advocated preserving and developing the Potomac River valley from Washington to Cumberland as a wilderness recreation area. He envisions camping canoeing fishing and hiking with conservation groups, noting the valley’s beauty and historic value. Local scouts and residents greeted the hike along the old canal towpath.
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Cumberland
Justice Douglas
Switzerland
Oliver Wendell Holmes
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G. & O. Canal
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Washington County
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America
Bills Change Motor Vehicle Laws Passed By State Assembly
The article notes two acts creating reciprocity for financial responsibility across states. It covers penalties for moving violations and the requirement for proof of financial responsibility, with potential license suspension if not shown. The laws likely take effect June 1.
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Maryland
Polio Vaccine Trial In Maryland Delayed
Dr. Edward Davens announced Maryland’s polio vaccine trial will be pushed back after vaccine supply delays. About 15,000 Montgomery County schoolchildren were set to begin shots, with a start deadline of April 5, potentially delaying the 44 state trial. Virginia authorities plan injections if vaccine arrives by mid April. Metropolitan Life estimates 4 million widows in 1960 in the U.S.
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Edward Davens
Bureau of Preventive Medicine
State Department of Health
Maryland
Montgomery County
State Board of Health
National
Nuclear ash showers U S Navy tanker crew at Pearl Harbor
A hydrogen explosion near Bikini Atoll showered a 4200 ton tanker Patapsco with radioactive ash. Navy reports no crew injuries though 2 crewmen were exposed to slight radiation while 29 technicians and 264 Marshall Islanders received milder exposure. Navy conducts full ship examination and crew medicals. Representative Holifield calls the event out of control with ocean floor damage described.
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Bikind Atoll
U. S. Navy
Navy
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Patapsco
Dick Long
Santa Barbara
el Montecito Presbyterian
Marshall Islands
Chet Holifield
Calif
To Speak Here At Men of Management Dinner
Edward McFaul will be the featured speaker at the Men of Management Dinner meeting at Franklin Court auditorium. The event is under the joint auspices of the Valley Branch, National Metal Trades Association and the Waynesboro marketers' Association. Willard F. Sifer, then city, is president of the Valley Branch. Lloyd Stouffer of Hagerstown will be toastmaster. The speaker is a University of Michigan and Harvard Business School graduate active in teaching and personnel management. He is chairman of De Paul University speech department and a lecturer in advertising at Northwestern University.
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Edward McFaul
Men of Management
Franklin Court Auditorium
Aise Pices
Valley
National Metal Trades Association
Waynesboro Afamaketers’ Association
Willard F. Siifer
Valeley
Lloyd Stouffer
Hagerstown
University of Michigan
Harvard School of Business Administration
de Paul University
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Market News Report on Apple Storage and Prices
Apple shippers face dwindling stocks with only small quantities of select varieties left. Winesap demand rose in southern Virginia as buyers snapped up large quantities. U S Fancy Red Romes and other grades sold in bushels and baskets at prices around 3.65 to 4.25 per unit.
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Son
Sineidar
Virginia
U.S
U.S. No. 1
U. S
Four Join Army Choose Own Branch
Four young men enlisted in the Army in the past week under a program letting enlistees choose their branch. The enlistees were Floyd H. Langnecker of Hagerstown, Ralph tanklin D. Garvin, Leonard A. Cramp ton of 609 West Ghurth Street, and John Tt. Zimmerman of Sharpsh.
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Floyd H
Langnecker
Hagerstown
Local economy shows mixed signals amid gradual recovery
Regional business faces declines in retail and production with pockets of improvement. Bankers see potential pickup in the Middle Atlantic, while construction holds firm and housing slows. Drought impact lingers on tobacco areas, yet diversification toward chemicals electronics and metalworking offers cautious optimism.
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Boara
Middle Atlantic
Maryland Marks 320th Birthday Tomorrow
The State of Maryland celebrates a 320th birthday with Maryland Day events. Colonists arrived on Ark and the Dove at St. Clement's Island in Maryland, founding St. Mary's City which served as the capital for about six years.
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Maryland
St. Clement's
Blacksley's Island
Inver St. Mary’s County
St. Mary's City
Television Schedule Listing with Various Programs and Times
A dense rundown of TV and radio items listing programs, times, and hosts. Includes shows such as The George Jessel Show, Strike It Rich, Pardon My Prisoner, The Big Picture, and Late Show among others, with sports, weather, and news segments interspersed.
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Margie Gale Storm
Chicago Symphony
Commissioners Report
George Jessel
Warren Hull
Bishops’ Ballet Fund
Garry Moore
Narkus
Danny Narthe
Ralph Edwards
Georgetown U. Forum
Atcheson
Armchair Theatre
Stag Theatre
Daniel Hoone
Swigel
Spardy
Playhouse
Night Owl
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Ted Jaffee
Do Stafford
John Daley
Douglas Golwar
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Inspector Mark Saber
Tom Conn
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Thoster
May
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Megla Vision
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