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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1956

Page

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NAACP leader says Democrats seek to block Powell

NAACP Washington director Clarence Mitchell says Democrats want to strip Rep. Powell of House seniority to clear a path for him to chair the House Labor Committee. He cites a source and accuses party leaders of double talk on civil rights. Powell, reelected to a seventh term, faces moves to deny him committee assignments.

NAACP Rep Powell Baltimore Clarence Mitchell Rep. Powell House Labor Committee Adam Clayton Powell Jim Eastland Mississippi Eastland Senate Judiciary Committee Eisenhower Adlaid Stevenson Wayne L. Hays Ohio Washington House Funder Powell Hadeen U. S. Capitol Mitchell Barden D-Nc Augustine B. Kelley

John Conte Most Popular Matinee Idol Of All Times

Hollywood columnist Bob Thomas profiles John Conte as the era’s top matinee idol. Conte hosts NBC-TV Matinee Theater and runs a large mail operation, receiving diverse fan letters. He notes five million daily viewers and keeps a staff to answer each piece of mail.

John Conte Bob Thomas Hollywood Conte Raio Nbc-Tv Pala John Barrymore Leo Tellegen Liberace Ansiwer

Huge Crankshaft Goes By Air From Friendship MD

A 26,000 pound crankshaft section, described as the largest single piece of freight ever handled by a commercial airline, will be flown from Friendship International Airport to Panama for the disabled U S S China Master at Critobal. An additional 16,000 pound section will ship separately. Boston Metals Co of Baltimore handles the crane shaft. The article also notes the first synthetic dye discovery by Sir William Henry Perkin in 1856 from coal tar.

Friendship Slick Airways Inc Friendship International Airport Panama U. S. S. China Critobal Boston Metals Co Baltimore Sir William Henry Perkin

Obituaries Continued Prom Page

Obituary notices list interments and services for Claudia A Rowland Esther Mandelstan Earl Bahm and others. Surviving relatives include parents grandparents and siblings, with funeral details set at Leaf Funeral Home St Pauls Methodist Church Rose Hill Cemetery and Suter Bowser Funeral Home. Interment at Rose Hill Cemetery follows services, with viewing times and dates provided.

Virginia Edward B Lester Nave Williamsport Laura Murray Tammany Heights Walter Bowman Leaf ‘Funeral Home Paul E. Stambach River View Cemetery Claudia A. Rowland Claudia Anne Rowland Edward L Dorothy M. (Williams) Rowland Washington Ave Robin Marie Robert E. Rowland Speedway W. Va S. T. Williams Stuart St. Paul’s Methodist Church J. Turnbull Spicknall D. D Rose Hill’ Cemetery Suter-Router Esther Mandelstan Yesteriday Anne Arundel General Hospital Annapolis Louis and Tobie Kaplan Herman Mandelston Hagerstown Isaac M. Reneaum Baltimore David Pine Laurelton N.Y Louis M. Strauss Morris Creasler Ida J. Kaplan Jack B. Kaplan Hopping ‘Funeral Home Agnes J. Prior Charles J. Bour Blue Ridge Summit Edward C. Bahm Grosse Point Mich Zoe 5. Holtzman Detroit St Mary’s Catholic Church Rose Hill Cemetery

Jury Recommends Driver Be Held

Herrin Illinois coroner reports a jury held Lew Scheffler 63 a propane truck operator for the grand jury after an Oct 18 explosion and flash fire that killed nine, injured four and destroyed five homes. He was filling tanks at a propane depot and was unhurt.

Herrin Ill Scheffler

Boy trims barber’s work then finishes cut at home

Three year old Robert Butkin told the barber he wanted a cut like his dad. The barber complied but the boy was unsatisfied and returned home to complete the job with scissors. Morris Butkin has a noticeable center part.

Oklahoma City Robert Butkin Robert Morris Butkin

Russia Pushes Disarmament Plan at Summit Talks

Bulganin calls for strict international control to enforce disarmament and urges major powers to cut armed forces. The proposal includes a two year reduction to 42 million for the USSR and U.S. forces, 650000 for Britain and France, and 100000 to 150000 for others, plus a global ban on atomic and hydrogen weapons and base closures within two years.

Bulganin Egypt Britain France Europe United States China Soviet Union Germany NATO

Editor's Letter Box Continues Postal Service Adjustments

The Washington Region of the Post Office Department reports it provided alternative service during B and O Railroad changes to avoid service deterioration. Adjustments include Speedliner use for preferential mail and added crews in railway postal cars, with patrons showing no complaints and service deemed equal or improved.

Page B&o Railroad Co Washington Post Office Department

Infant in habit greets family at Idlewild arrival

A 15 month old Joseph Boutois stands by his family's luggage at Idlewild Airport New York on a Lebanon to Canada trip. He wears a habit patterned after the St Antoine de Badour order. The Boutois family heads to a new home in Leamington Ontario.

Friar Tuck Joseph Boutois Idlewild Airport N. Y Lebanon Order of St. Antoine de Badour Leamington Ontario

Egypt Holds Fast Against UN Move on Suez Withdrawal

Egypt rejects UN plans to lift the Suez crisis and insists British and French forces must depart before reopening navigation. Ali Gumhurriya and Al Gumhurriya frame Egypt’s terms, warn of Russian volunteers, and note UN peacekeeping forces expanding at Abu Suweir amid government quarrels between Hammad and Nasser.

Ficer Abdel Kader Hatem Suez Britain France Hatem Ins United Nations Egypt al Gumhurriya Nasser Ali Gumhurriya Russia China Soviet Union Israel Egyptian Liberation Army U. N Abu Suweir Hammarskjald

West Hails U.S. Stand On Volunteers

West Hails U.S. stand on volunteers as a resolution passed Nov. 2 with 64 members supporting the stance. Hoover warned that violations would force U.N. action and noted Eisenhower’s pledge of U.S. support. He also cited reports of mass deportations in Hungary and barbarism against its people.

Tthis Assembly United Nations Hoover U. N Eisenhower United States Washington

Stock Quotations Reflect U S Stand On Hungarians

Quotations furnished by Good body & Co. show several banks and firms listing bids and asks as the United States endorses immediate action to halt Hungarian deportations. References to Hoover, the U S stance, and debates on Cuba and China appear amid mixed prices from local banks and companies.

Goodbody & Co New York Stock Exchange North Jonathan Street Hagerstown Chants Bank Hoovertong Nat'l Bank United Nicod. Nat. Bank assembly/gay Trust Co Potomac Edison Assembly Cuba Hoover Ae. Sas United States Machi Ors Landis Machine Landis Fairchild E & A China Corp U. N

Dock Strike Widening Amid World Shipping Crisis

A spreading waterfront strike raises fear of deepening global shipping disruption tied to the Suez Canal closure. Officials say invoking Taft Hartley is not planned now but may be considered if the stoppage lasts into next week. The clash centers on wage, contract length, crew size, sling load weights, and an eight hour day guarantee. shippers offer a 38 cent three year package, union wants two years. The cargo and passenger ship tie up costs New York about a million dollars daily.

Suez Canal New York

U S Lawmaker Aims To Fast Hungary Refugee Entry

Representative Walter of Pennsylvania says he will travel to Austria with Immigration Commissioner Swing to speed admission for up to 5000 Hungarian refugees. He warns investigators may test screening after arrival to ensure only eligible individuals enter the United States under emergency parole provisions. Officials in Vienna note fewer than 1000 have applied for refugee visas so far.

Washington Walter D-Pa Austria United States House Joseph M. Swing Pierce Gerety State Department New York Eisenhower Camp Kilmer Mjs Brownell U.S Vienna

Fortune in lamp Los Angeles revealed jewelry

A West Los Angeles warehouse crew moving Mrs Emma Sovereign’s items found $2,200 in cash in two envelopes and a cloth bag and purse containing loose diamonds rubies and set stones valued at more than $22,000 hidden in the base of a lamp in her living room. Friends believed the woman to be dead pen when officers discovered the stash.

Los Angeles Emma Sovereign

Kadar Promises Soviet Withdrawal Talks After Hungary Restores Order

Kadar told workers council that once order is re established in Hungary the government will seek withdrawal of Soviet troops. He plans a Warsaw Pact conference for full removal and to form armed worker units with strengthened police to defend democracy. He blamed counter revolutionary elements among university students for the three week rebellion. The article notes U S consumption of margarine in 1931 and 1952.

Pagesh Kadar Workers’ Council Kadar Lorder Hungary Moscow

Owl and Ed Sullivan Show Tonight with Notable Guests

The 6:30 program features Owl and at 8:00 the Ed Sullivan Show with guests Fats Domino Guy Mitchell Don Ronds comedian Ben Blue Lou Nelson and Mitzie Green plus the Spanish Zantes comedy team. Film clips from Elvis Presley’s movie are shown between segments ending at 10:39.

Owl Fats Domino Guy Mitchell Don Ronds Ben Blue Lou Nelson Mitzie Green Zantes Elvis Presley

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