Tense Britain Syria Iraq crisis sparks open coup odds
Tension mounts as Syria and Iraq trade bitter charges amid reports of an army coup in Damascus or Baghdad. Jordan shifts toward Russia, while Baghdad denies Syrian allegations. Soviet arms flow to Syria prompts US to accuse provocation toward Turkey and Iraq. Continued on Page 2 Col 3.
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Lebanon
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Iraq
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Hamid Saraj
Jordan
Britain
Russia
Middle East
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Damascus
Faisal
Nuri Said
Balk
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Taiff
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Turkey
Iran
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Pravda
Condition of Paul Tosten Is Critical
Paul Eugene Tosten a 15 year old of 106 Randolph Avenue is in critical condition at City Hospital Mart inburg after an automobile crash Sunday night between Martinsburg and Shepherdstown He sustained a fractured skull and other injuries A sophomore at North Hagerstown High School he was with his sister Mrs Pat M Eichelberger Willie Gossard 20 of Hagerstown Md was discharged from the same hospital His physician Dr Richard Dutrow 116 Randolph Avenue was released from the hospital yesterday James Tanner 17 of 352 Security Road suffered back head and arm injuries remains in the hospital X rays show fractured bones Alles Strink 18 of 119 East Avenue was the best injured Funeral services are being held this afternoon for James Lee San
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Paul Eugene Tosten
Randolph Avenue
Martineburg
Shepherdstown
City Hospital
Young Tosten
North Hagerstown High School
Patl M. Eichelberzer
Willie Gossard
Hagerstown
Anid
Richard Dutrow
Randolph Avene
James Tanner
Security Road
Alles Strink
Fast Avenue
Wos the Beast
James Lee San
Soviets Explain Intervention in Hungary Anew
Moscow papers publish letters on Austria's plea for Soviet troop withdrawal from Hungary and the Soviet reply defending the intervention as to protect vital Hungarian and European security. It cites alleged leadership failings and outside reactionaries, with the Soviet Council arguing the army acted to safeguard peace.
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Moscow
Hungary
Trade Union Federation
Central Council of
Austria
Soviet Union
Polanenda
Army of Liberation
Europe
Soviet Council
County Roads Budget Details 1957 Expenditure Plan
The Budget for 1957 lists about 1 040 000 for the County Roads Department including 56 000 for construction 161 044 for capital outlays 50 000 for Marsh Pike 35 000 for Keedysville bridge and 75 000 for primary road construction. It also shows 108 200 as available balance January 1 1957 662 000 from Federal Aid and 188 800 net from other sources.
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Keedys
Thelville
Board of County Commission
E. Eugene Geary
Geary
Commis|construction Sioners
Furiny
Antietam
Service Businesses In Hagerstown Flourishing
Hagerstown buyers increased spending on services, totaling a 5.45 million local industry across 26 establishments. Personal services led with 2.24 million, auto repair and storage 579 thousand, cinema and sports 2.06 million, while other general services filled the remainder. The Department report notes comparing per family spending with national and regional figures.
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Aagerstown
Angerstown
United States
South Atlantic States
Hagerstown
General Services
Department
of Com
Fairchild Plans Acquisition of Jonco Aircraft
Fairchild Engine and Airplane iCorp has agreed to acquire Jonco Aircraft Corp of Shawnee Oklahoma. Jonco will become a wholly owned subsidiary and creditors will receive one share of Fairchild stock per $100 of claims. Fairchild guarantees $500000 of a $900000 mortgage from Reconstruction Finance Corp. A past Frye connection with a possible Safari plane deal ended after a 60 day option expired.
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Fairchild Engine and Airplane iCorp
Jonco Aircraft Corp
Shawnee
Oklahoma
Jon- 0
Fairchild
Jonco
Tone
Te Reconstruction Finance Corp
New York Dispatch
Wall Street Journal
Jack Frye
Mr. Frye
Storms At Sea Claim Hundreds Of Seafarers
Amid violent Western Pacific storms hundreds of seamen are missing as the Chinese Philippines trade route vessel Charles E. Dant lists and passengers abandon ship in Lingayen Gulf. The U S Navy ship Maukingun rescued crew of 46 after the freighter loaded copper concentrates from the Philippines bound for Tacoma. Malay fishermen in crowded nets lose men as gale disrupts air and naval operations near Johore.
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South China Sea
Western Pacific
Globe Wireless
Charles E. Dant
Lingayen Gulf
Tuizon Island
U.S. Navy
Maukingun
Philippines
Tacoma
Washi
Malaya
Kent Naval Navy
Johore
Florida Frost Halts Crops Across Farming Areas
A severe cold wave hit Florida with heavy frost in farming zones. Unprotected crops and citrus groves in north and central regions faced damage while growers planned protection measures overnight. Local groups discuss funding and community action to aid growers and preserve trees amid the frost.
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Florida
Tampa
Cumberland
United Fund
United
Dorsey Case Still Open Says Greenwich Chief
Greenwich police keep Toremy Dorsey death investigation active as Chief Robbins notes a wife message is important to the case though medical examiner rules the death accidental by asphyxiation. Barzie’s released note is disputed and not written by Dorsey.
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Dorsey
Greenwich
Conn
Toremy Dorsey
David W. Robbins
Jett
Robbins
Stanley Knapp
Tina Barzie
Barzie
Barne
Barzié
Janie New
Barn
Smithsburg to Build 125000 Gallon Reservoir
Smithsburg plans to begin work next Monday on a 125000 gallon reservoir to replace the town’s aging water tank. The 400 by 10 foot concrete structure will be on land from the Henry Triesler farm on Wallaville Mountain. An 3700 foot 8 inch pipe will connect to the town line, with water initially purchased from Hagerstown. Mayor Stanley Hauver noted weather will impact completion and future plans include potential storage and purification equipment.
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Smithsburg
Henry ‘Triesler
Wallaville Mountain
Stanley Hauver
Hagerstown
Heuger
Lie Detector Test In Poison Cases In West Virginia
Amah described as a former friend of the Kidwell family of Kearneysville was brought to Hagerstown for a lie detector test at police headquarters. Detective Grason Wigfield tested the man, picked up near Falls Church and held at Charles Town barracks. Trooper J E Durst said the man was a former acquaintance and house guest of the family. other persons are being sought for questioning in the fatal arsenic poisoning of William Kidwell and his two sons Tammy and Charles.
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Amah
Kidwell
Kearneysville
W. Va
Hagerstown
Grason Wigfield
Falls Church
Virginia
West Virginia
J. E. Durst
Charles Town
Durst
William Kidwell
Tammy
Jane
Charles
W M Traffic Returns After Derailment Near Thurmont
Western Maryland main line traffic resumed after nine cars derailed from a Hagerstown to Baltimore freight train last night at Thurmont. Wrecking crews cleared the derailed section through the night and laid new ties while a siding handled traffic until the main track could be cleared by early afternoon. No cause yet established.
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Western Maryland Railway
Baltimore
Holgerstown
Thurmont
Hagerstown
Former Hancock Constable Faces Trial For Shooting
Charles A. Barnhart, a former Hancock constable, goes on trial in Circuit Court today on a charge of shooting Paul Youngblood in May. The incident occurred during a dispute in an apartment building housing both families. Youngblood lost his left arm after the injury and later had it amputated at the Newton D. Baker VA Hospital. Defense plans to call local figures as character witnesses as the case proceeds.
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Charles A. Barnhart
Hancock Area
Paul
T Youngblood
Hancock
Barnhart
Youngisblood
Youngblood
Newton D. Baker VA
Reedy
Irvin MM. Einbinder
Flapcock
Truman P. Smith
State Roads Commission
Costa
Western Maryland Braces for Weekend Snow Flurries
A mass of cold air moving into Western Maryland this evening will bring fresh flurries and squalls and continue through the weekend. Temperatures will run five to six degrees below normal with afternoon highs in the 40s and early mornings near the 20s to mid 30s. Garrett County's low today was 17 above zero after a high of 42 degrees yesterday.
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Maryland
Weather
Garrett County
British cartoonists mock Eisenhower amid Egypt crisis
In London, anti American feeling rises as cartoonists lampoon President Eisenhower. Conservative MPs push a motion denouncing U S policy amid the British French dilemma in Egypt. Some call for renewed U S relations to save the Atlantic alliance while others protest withdrawal timelines and U N resolutions.
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Britain
Eisenhower
U.S
Ness
United States
Egypt
Barliament
Alliance
Den
Governmient
U.S.A
Atlantic Alliance
U.N
Thave
France
Israel
The
Tlouse
Eden
Jamaica
Papa
British Seek Check On Hostage Reports In Port Said
British diplomat Harry Coe appeals to the Red Cross for an investigation into reports that Egyptian secret police are holding one Jewish family member in Port Said. Coe says British and French nationals are under restricted residence for protection while Jews claim missing relatives since Novembers tense events. The News notes no mass expulsion confirmed, as the inquiry proceeds.
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Port Said
Egypt
Red Cross
Harry Coe
Pari
Appt
Coe
Foreign Office
Switzerland
Nasser
Highti
Canal Zone
Taids
Igon W
Man Fined In Job Benefit Payment Fraud
Harry H Hepner 35 Boonsboro Rt 2 was fined 25 and costs by Magistrate Paul Ottinger after an audit showed he collected five $35 unemployment benefit checks this year. He repaid $142. the State Employment Security Board authorized prosecution. Ottinger warned the fund cannot be abused as it funds unemployed workers. Hepner pleaded not guilty.
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Harry H. Hepner
Boonsboro Rt. 2
Paul Ottinger
Hepner
Matthew J. White
Hepney
State Employment Security Board
Ottinger
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