Murder fugitive linked to Virginia and Pa. crimes
George W. Courtney is wanted on a murder charge and believed to have escaped Pennsylvania State Police after a raid that netted $127,000 in bonds from a Morrisburg locker. Investigators tie him to a Berkeley Springs burglary and a fatal shooting in West Virginia, while a tip from ex-Dauphin police chief aided undercover officers in the case.
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George W. Courtney
George Willan Courtney
W. Franklin St
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Rails Road
Morrisburg
Gilbert
Wene
Courtney
Weal Virgina
Jennie Harmison
Berkeley Springs
Dennis
Wenel
U.S
Rick
Jeash
Palics
Hagerstown
McConnells- Barriison
Katy
Chambersburg
Anney
W. Branklin
Beore Courtney
Chessman
Keckler
Hagers
Tri-State
Hubert Leo Keckler
Frank Swain
Berk
Oelley Springs
Circuit Couet Grand Jury
Morgan County
West John Berkeley Springs
Keckler Virginia
Washington session adjournment questioned over foreign aid bill
In Washington a weekend session aimed to finish a 5.28 billion dollar appropriation including 3.9289 billion for foreign aid faced uncertainty as House leaders weighed adjournment. Speaker John W. Meyner Cormack refrained from predicting timing while many members campaigned for reelection and wary of losing a majority to approve pay and major business. The article also notes a late night session to consider the spending measure and references broader political tension.
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Aes Ures Acaner
Nike Mansfield
Montana
Jotn W. Mey Cormack
D-Mass
Congression Wm
Heavy Volume Of Property Transfers In Past Week
A week of numerous property transfers includes Charles A. Gossard and wife selling to Victor C. Dillo and other deeds in District 27. Transfers cover Scenic View Homes, Inc. to Guy Ay, and various couples across several lots along Paramount Terrace and Oak Ridge Drive. Postal rate hikes and a rural water projects bill stalemate also feature in the report with Congress debates.
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Jeez Pape
Edwin M. Ledwell
Smith
Jotto
Nicholas Prisak
Scenic View Hones, Inc
Guy Ay
Sprecher
Startzman
Witel
Smithsburg
N. Yesutieo
Paramount Terrace
Charles A. Gossard
Victor C. Dillo
Abe
E. Oak Ridge de
John Albert Stults
Ethel G. Chapman
O L. Chapman
Doris &. Kunkleman
John Kunkler
Dee
Cora B. Maats
Stella Virginia Napale
Fonkstown
Halfway
F Bennis
Babington
Hazel G. Colbert
Marvin Ave
Clever Bo Watrath
Cloverton
Richard J. Poole
William
Laudenskiwer
Elsie G. Shinham
Marlin I. Keener
Jojon
Daniel Bottenus
Howard P. Stickler
Erly
Irvin Ave
Tassie A. Schetrompt
William J. Tice
District 12
Sey
Hubert R. Rudistll
Mr. Bader
Fram Golden DB
Leatherman
Ner
Garlitgior Ave
W. Collins
Par Bart E. Nusbaum
Courtney C. Grosh, Jr
Wifeleels
Hiue Ridge Summit
Als
Sharpsburg Pike
Fowlip Hinkle Alt
Robert 2
Witherspoon
Warren
Robey Ane Vito
Shell Gil Co
Robert Melvin Barnard
Swite
Potomac and
Fairground
Avroperty
Rt. Do
Mark St
Glenn Williams
Wite
Tal C. Ve ‘Transport Co
Shalcock
Catherine
Moll
Prop-Jou Co
Cayvetons
Faward T
Wachtel
Tolerty
Funkstoun
Nalph L. Rolyach
Charles M. Bowers
Carl 0. Mills
John Erly
Ringgal
Edgar A. Sacobs
Demetski
Beltrand, Salmon
John Williamsport
Charen St
Woodpoint Rd
W. Weaver
Albert Ramayne Miller
Mtarold F. Tehman
Johny Ry Mouse
Koontz
Church St
Wood
Williams Pocerty
Maple Ave
Maury E Spangler
Willow Ly Town
Mrs Roosevelt Confined In New York Hospital
New York AP report notes Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt remains confined at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center with an infectious lung condition, doctors reporting a recurrence of the infection. A hospital spokesman said she is 56 and not known to have cancer.
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New York
Franklin
Roosevelt
Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
Wea
Prayerful plea from Wilmette minister in Methodist church
An unnamed Wilmette minister Charles M Crowe issues a heartfelt prayer asking divine guidance. The text requests strength against daily burdens and urges humility, charity, and a broader consciousness of others in Christ's name.
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Christ
Anicn
Charles M, Crowe
Wilmette, MM
Wilmette Parish
Mthodist Church
Pullen Says He'd Inspect Truth School Policy
State Superintendent Dr. Thomas G. Pullen said the state will assist but cannot independently investigate private religious schools. He noted local authorities must approve schooling for nonpublic children, while the State Board handles tuitioned schools and special acts allow high school graduates to enter college without exams.
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McLaughlin
Alten
Miss Hose
Allen
Alen
Theo
Miss Gregory
Hose
Blass
Gropery
Dodge McLaughin
Shepherd College
Church of God College
Miss. Gregory
Thomas G. Pullen
D. Kenneth mcLaughlin
Mwill
Long Joverdue
Pullen
Area Deaths Ethel Whitacre Widow at 70 in Winchester
Mrs. Ethel Louina Whitacre 70 widow of Clare L Whitacre of Winchester died Thursday afternoon at Maplewood Nursing Home after a long illness She was born in Martinsburg daughter of Harry and Harriet M Ferrell Survivors include daughter Marguerite Schuler and sisters Mrs Mabel Airey and Mrs Father Fizer all of Hagerstown Services will be held Monday at 130 p m EST at Jones Funeral Home Winchester with Rev Henry Korinth officiating Interment Mt Hebron Cemetery Winchester
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Ethel Louina Whitacre
Ethel Louine Whitacre
Winchester
Clareence L. Whitacre
Hagerstown
Jones Uera
Henry Korinth
Mt. Hebron
Underground Nuclear Blast in Nevada Desert Test Site
The U S Atomic Energy Commission announced another underground detonation at the Nevada test site. It was the third explosion in the series begun last September, with a yield of about 20 000 tons TNT.
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Washington
API
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Nevada Desert
AEC
Nevada
Commission
Eisenhower Aid Boosted by Maryland GOP Rally
Maryland Republicans tour Garrett County and Baltimore as Eisenhower campaigns, staging a fundraising event at Lyric Theatre with stars from stage and screen. Tawes says reception is strong. GOP hopes to lift morale and funds ahead of statewide contests.
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Turing
Eisenhower
Fleet
Maryland
Theodore J. McKeldin
Baltimore
Lyric Theatre
Associated Press
Trict Congressional Star
Garrett County
Dwight D. Eisenhower
GOP
Oakland
Tain Lake Park
Deer Park
Kilt
At-Miller
Bloomington
Tawes
Newton
Steers
Accident Forge
Garrelt County
James P. &. Devereux
Senate
House of Delegates
Garrett
Senhower
Kennedy
Lyndon. Johnson
Pikesville
Gen. Tawes
Jatin Foley
Madrid flood toll rises with dead and missing
Information Minister Matued Frage ri vane reported that the latest disaster near Barcelona has 447 known dead and hundreds missing after the floods. The report confirms 147 dead and 300 missing, with ongoing rescue efforts and uncertain counts.
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Madrid
Spain
Matued Frage Rivane
Barcelona
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