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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1956

Page

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Adlai Stevenson Plans Nationwide Pep Talks by Phone

Adlai E. Stevenson launches a dollars and Democrats fundraising campaign with long distance talks to 48 states and D C. He tests his Libertyville farm and heads to the West Coast with four top young Democrats joining him in California. Governors Meyner and Leader and Senators Humphrey and Gore will join a Thursday Oakland rally. Friday Fresno and Long Beach events connect with him via air rallies and mid day addresses.

Chicago Adlai E. Stevenson District of Columbia Stevenson Libertyville New York California Robert B. Meyner New Jersey George M. Leader Pennsylvania Hubert H. Humphrey Minnesota Albert M. Gore Tennessee Oakland Fresno Long Beach

Foley to key Hancock rally for Sixth District bid

John F. Foley Democratic candidate for Congress in the Sixth District will headline Hancock’s largest rally. Senatorial rival George P. Mahoney may miss due to prior commitments while Hancock Men’s Peace Club sponsors report 170 to 175 guests at the American Legion Home for a 7:30 p.m. turkey dinner rally with autumn decorations and special music.

John F. Foley Saale Congress Hancock George P. Mahoney John H. Stottemeyer Hancock Men's Pease Club American Legion

Democrats Open Headquarters In City Today

Democrats open headquarters at 2nd South Potomac Street under John B. Huyett for Stevenson Kefauver Mahoney and Foley. Irene Cunningham to lead the women's division. C William Wetzer, county party chair, welcomes volunteers. Labor, Young Democrats and veterans reps will be there. phone 8775.

Washington County Democratic 2Nd South Potomac Street John B. Huyett Stevenson Kefauver, Mahoney Foley Ard Irene Cunninghram C. William Wetzer Democratic Central Committee

Girl Dies After Five Years In Coma

Margaret McKenzie a 17 year old girl from Westerly died yesterday after being unconscious for five years. She fell from a bicycle causing a brain concussion on March 5 1951 and never regained consciousness.

Westerly Margaret. McKenzie

Cattle Heavily Affected by Australian Atomic Tests

Cattle 400 miles from Maralinga scene show radio activity after Britain's two detonations at Marslinga. Slaughtered at Hamilles Downs station northeast of Maralinga, thyroid checks showed a Geiger count of 3000 versus normal 20. Scientists withheld judgment on danger level.

Adelaide Australia Britain Marslinga South Australia Hamilles Downs Maralinga Scieptifte

Phone Strike Situation Is Unchanged In Maryland

Mediation set for tomorrow as Maryland telephone operators in Hagerstown and 34 other exchanges continue picketing on the seventh day of the walkout. Company reports 7 percent of installation and maintenance staff joined the picket lines. union seeks a $4.50 per week across the board raise. Company says operations continue normally with supervisory staff handling switchboards.

Maryland Hagerstown

Night Blooming Cereus Blossoms in Daylight Surprise

May Griffith reports her night blooming cereus, kept outdoors at 253 South Mulberry, opened five blossoms this morning in the daytime. The plant usually blooms once yearly at night, and this is the second daytime bloom this year despite a recent frost.

Griffith

iPennsy Avenue Zoning Quarrel Heard By Court

Judge D K McLaughlin hears injunction request to stop use of 1300 block Pennsylvania Avenue building arguing nonconforming use at zoning start and possible abandonment. John A Abbott testified the office served Longmeadow apartments in 1951. Attorneys for Fred Thompson Joe Proksa Feward Downin seek to restrain Dudley Rawelt Sheeley and Beatrice Grove from continued use.

Pennsylvania Avenue D. K. McLaughlin Circuit Court John A. Abbott Longmeadow Apartments Fred Thompson Joe Proksa Feward Downin William J. Dwyer Dudley, Rawelt and Sheeley Beatrice Grove

Objection Delays Senate Hearing On Texas Postal Probe

The Senate Post Office Committee postponed hearings on charges of job selling and improper influence in Texas postal appointments after Sen. Langer objected to hearings during the election campaign. A final decision was deferred to tomorrow. The panel cited serious charges and top-level implications extending to the administration and Civil Service Commission.

Washington Senate Texas Sen. Langer R-Nd Ornantmezan Langer Johnston Fack Porter Houston Republican National Postal Service Civil Service Commission

Artificial Kidney Trial Described At Medical Congress

AP report describes a swallowable artificial kidney device. A plastic sausage casing dissolves in the intestine and acts to purify blood by removing poisons in uremia. In tests, dogs survived after kidney removal, and a chronic kidney patient showed improvement. Continued on Page 2 Column 3.

Alton L. Blakeslee San Francisco Tgeon Today Ege Paul R. Schloerb University of Kansas Schools At Medicine Kansas City Trans Administration Hospital Schloerb

Driver Fined 250 After Crash With Cab in Big Springs

John C. Mongan, 39, of Big Springs, was fined 250 dollars plus costs on three charges after a 1:30 a.m. crash at East Avenue and Cramer's Alley with a taxicab driven by Leroy Reese, 36. Mongan faced charges of leaving the scene without identifying himself, turning off his lights to avoid identification, and reckless driving. Reese testified the other vehicle stopped, allowed four men to flee, and abandoned the car. State Trooper Garvey assisted in locating the vehicle registration to Mongan.

John C. Mongan Big Springs East Avenue Cramer's Alley Paul Ottinger Fiat Leroy G. Reese Avalon Avenue Reese Suter

Ensign Dead After Car Crash Near Kingsville

Ensign Russell G. Deoseh, 25, of Allentown Pennsylvania, was killed when his car rammed a flagstone wall near Kingsville. State troopers say he was driving from home to his base, the Navy air station in southern Maryland, at the time of the accident.

Kingsville Russell G. Deoseh Allentown Pay Othieer Ratnyent Naval Air Station Maryland Wingsville Ballimore

High Injury Odds In New Jet Aircraft

In Santa Barbara California Capt Edam G Sperry of Annapolia Maryland told the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma convention that high speed jets pose a high risk of injury due to minimal safety equipment. Sperry holds the Air Force altitude record for a parachute jump.

Santa Barbara Calif Air Force Pila Edam G. Sperry American Assn Sperry Annapolia Air Force

Merger Of Coal Firms Expected By UMW Leader

Norman Walker reports the United Mine Workers foresee a future where the coal industry is dominated by a few large combines. John L. Lewis says such efficiency will fund rising wages and worker benefits and that the trend is desirable. The convention continues as Lewis promotes peaceful labor relations and industry consolidation.

Norman Walker Cincinnati The United Mine Warkere John L. Lewis UMW Lewis USIW Parapital Igerstown-Fairchild Civil Air Patrol Frederick David G. Lewis

Resentful Reservists in Britain Face Uncertain Duty

British reservists mobilized during the Suez crisis face funding hardship and boredom as the Eden government weighs how to use 20 000 called up. Demonstrations on Cyprus led to arrests of two Army Corps personnel. About 14 000 may still be idle and wasting the nation’s time.

London U Britain Eden Vntas Cyprus Hoya Army Service Corps Egypt Suez

Weather Notice Mercury Dips To 33 With Frost

The report from Keedyaville observ er notes a 33 degree low with light frost this morning. Yesterday reached 49 degrees. Brisk winds 9 to 25 mph tonight may bring showers tomorrow morning. Wednesday promises windier and cooler conditions across Maryland. A cool air mass affected the eastern U S from Dakotas to Lake Michigan and into Texas.

Keedyaville Travis Knode Maryland Weather Bureau Dakotas Lake Michigan New Mersey

Record Set In Suez Canal Traffic Today

PORT SAID Egypt fifty eight ships moved through the Suez Canal setting a daily traffic record. Authorities noted typical daily traffic of 40 to 43 ships but recent days have seen counts rise after foreign pilots quit September 14. Traffic had fallen below 35 on some days before gradually climbing.

Port Said Egypt Suez Canal

Prize Winners Named For St Johns S S Improvements Tip

Local newspaper notes a series of past tips winning cash prizes for tips on St Johns S S improvements. Recipients include a Keedysville man a South Mulberry Street resident and a Pen Mar area caller. Other winners covered include a Mervorstarg resident on water system buying and a Summit Avenue housewife contributing to a traffic crash tip.

Boonsboro South Mulberry Street St. John’s Lutheran Keedysville Upan Pen Mar Summit Avenue

Egypt rejects Suez plan at UN calls for talks

Egypt foreign minister Mahmud Fawzi informed the United Nations Security Council that Britain and France had reintroduced London proposals for international control of the Suez Canal, which Egypt had already rejected. He proposed creating a negotiating committee to seek a settlement and outlined aims for cooperation between Egyptian authorities and canal operations.

United Nations N.Y. B Egypt Suez Mahmoud Fawzi U.N. Security Council London Britain France Selwyn Lloyd Christian Pineau Dmitri Shepilov John Foster Dulles Fawzi Suez Cas

Greek Cypriot To Be Hanged Denies Guilt

Nicosia Cyprus A 22-year-old Greek Cypriot grocer from Larnaca named Nicos Tsartellis was found guilty of killing British police sergeant Reginald Tipple and sentenced to be hanged. He insisted he did not shoot Sgt Tipple. His family fainted as the verdict was read and the case marks the eleventh death sentence in EOKA violence against British rule.

Nicosia Cyprus Nicos Tsartellis Larnaca Reginald William Tsartellis Eoka Estremisis

Migrant Worker Injured In Apple Orchard Accident

Vazquez a 26 year old migrant worker from Waynesboro Orchard was injured in a late night ant mobile accident near Littersburg. He received lacerations to the left eyebrow scalp and right thigh and was treated and discharged at Waynesboro Hospital. Maryland State Police said a report would be available in four or five days. The incident occurred about three quarters of a mile from the Mason and Dixon Line.

Vazquez Waynesboro Littersburg Waynesboro Hospital Maryland Mason and Dixon Line City Mall Frederick

Dulles Seeks Bridge Over Suez Split This Week

Washington reports a dangerous split among the United States Britain and France over Suez. Dulles may work in New York with Selwyn Lloyd and Christian Pineau to push for UN endorsed international control. The issue tests Atlantic unity and hints at long term divisions in colonial policy.

Washington 6Rth United States Dulles New York Selwyn Ligud Christian Pineau Egypt Britain France Security Council United Itates U. N Suez Canal London Paris State Department Suez

Nehru broadside against India Reds at Congress rally

Prime Minister Nehru addressed Congress workers in Alipore and denounced communism as a path to violence and civil strife. He accused Indian Communists of lacking originality and blindly echoing Moscow, warning they would repeat Russia's struggle under Bolshevik leadership.

New India Russia Nehru Stalin

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