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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1956

Page

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Suez Talks Enter Hard Negotiations Stage At Cairo

Cairo September reports say Egypt's Nasser met with the five nation Suez Canal committee as they move beyond initial presentations toward detailed negotiations. Australian PM Menzies outlined the 18 nation plan for international management of the canal, while Egypt rejects international control. Cairo police arrested more suspects including a British subject amid rising security tensions as British French military buildup continues.

Cairo Egypt Nasser Suez Canal Committee Robert G. Menzies Dulles Suez Canal Co Menzies Mediterranean Red Sea

Traffic Toll For Labor Day Holiday At 42

The Associated Press reports a Labor Day holiday toll of at least 422 traffic deaths over the three days, with 88 drownings and 71 other fatalities, totaling 581 violent deaths. Safety Council president Ned Dearborn noted the rate suggests the final toll will likely stay below the 480 estimate.

Associated Press National Safety Council Ned Dearborn Safety Council

Repair Leaks In Dam At Kemp's Mill

Kemp's Mill dam is undergoing leak repairs causing a temporary fishing halt upstream in Conococheague Creek. The water is being drained to fix the structure, and a historic fishpot below the dam is being rebuilt after recent legalization in the county streams. Raymond Trumpower owns the mill property and is overseeing repairs at the dam and the fishpot reconstruction.

Raymond Trumpower

Rubbish Collection Rescheduled for Northeast City Area

A publishing error in an advertisement shifted Northeast Ha gerstown rubbish collection to tomorrow instead of Wednesday September 12. City Clerk urged residents who normally place rubbish out on the first Wednesday to put it out tomorrow.

Hagerstown North East

Stevenson Campaign Draws Huge Michigan Turnout

Adlai Stevenson visited Michigan during Labor Day events, drawing large crowds at the State Fair and Muskegon AFL-CIO gathering. He praised Gov. Williams and received strong audience support as Walter Reuther campaigned for both candidates. Local party leaders called Stevenson markedly different from 1952, with high optimism for the race begin amidst planned stops in California and the East Coast.

Stevenson Afl-Cio Mona Lake Park Muskegon Adlai State Highway Patrol Cal

Polio cases in Washington County prompt Salk vaccine call

Two infantile paralysis cases reported in Washington County involve a four year old and an 18 month old in the Colonial Drive area. Dr W Ross Cameron says the Type One polio is less severe with Salk vaccination though not always fully protective. Doctor urges children aged one to twenty in the area to get shots from family doctors, noting about 10 000 vaccinated and 4 000 to 5 000 still unprotected. One patient remains in hospital, the other at home.

Washington County W. Ross Cameron City Colonial Drive Cameron

Civilian Absentee Voting Law In Effect For Election

Maryland enacts civilian absentee voting allowing mail ballots for those unable to attend polls on November 6. Board of Election Supervisors says applications are available and many have been issued. Voters must state a reason on the application for requesting an absentee ballot.

Maryland The Board of Election Supervisors

Chance to Register During Evening Hours

The Election Board office in the Court House basement will stay open until 9 p.m tomorrow and Thursday to aid working voters in registering and transferring. Hours extend 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. on September 26 27 and October 3 4. In person or by mail applicants must complete registration at least 20 days before election day and take an oath they will not vote on election day. Civilians on the books may request absentee ballots. armed forces not on the books may register and vote at the office when eligible. Extra evenings aim to help youths turning 21 while serving, with parking on West Washington Summit to Montgomery Ward set aside to prevent double voting.

Election Board Court House West Washington Summit Montgomery

Bohman Buys Franklin Street Property From Boearinger

Otto P Bohman and wife took title to 39 West Franklin Street, longtime occupancy by C P Bohman Inc. The sale from Edward M Boearinger shows a price of 42500 with revenue stamps. The tract fronts 412 feet on West Franklin and extends 240 feet back, featuring a one story concrete dock structure used for sales and service.

Otto P. Bohman West Franklin Street C. P. Bohman, Inc Edward M. Boearinger West Franklin

Permits For 3 Dwellings

City building inspector issued permits for three new dwellings and improvements to existing properties last week. Joseph Young gained a one story frame brick veneer dwelling on Bryan Place for 10700 dollars. John R. Amos followed with another one story frame and stone front dwelling on Connecticut Drive with a garage for 7000 dollars. Esther H. Eavey received a one story brick and frame dwelling at 721 Virginia Avenue for 8500 dollars. Walter E. Sweeney authorized an addition to an existing dwelling at 720 Chestnut Street for 500 dollars. Arthur E. Barr planned a demolish and replace of a frame garage with a concrete block garage at 429 East Antietam Street.

Joseph Young Bryan Place John R. Amos Connecticut Drive Esther H. Eavey Virginia Avenue Walter E. Sweeney Chestnut Street Arthur E. Barr Antietam Street

Warm And Humid Weather Expected Tomorrow Here

Forecast calls for a return of warm and humid conditions with a shift to south or southeast winds tonight. Temperatures expected to dip to the high 60s tonight after a low of 57 degrees recorded earlier in the day. The Weather Bureau offers no forecast for Thursday.

Weather Bureau

Hellgrammite Bait Lands Huge Bass Catch

A Hagerstown school teacher Allen Ry Powell of 118 Fast Lincoln Avenue caught one of the season’s largest bass yesterday at Dam No 4. Powell used hellgrammonites and hooked a one and one half pound fish among several anglers over the Labor Day weekend.

Hagerstown

Hand-Picked War Veterans Quell Oliver Springs Mob

National Guardsmen rolled into Oliver Springs Tennessee with tanks and 80 jeeps to disperse a 250 plus armed mob that terrorized the town after racial integration tensions at Clinton High School. An unidentified Black man fired at officers. a white man Jack Payne was wounded. Two dynamite charges were set off in the Negro community as guardsmen arrested unruly rioters and prepared to decide on charges.

Oliver Springs Tenn. W Cumberland Mountain Clinton jSuard Jack Dealy Jack Payne Here George Burdette Roy Mynatt Knoxville Clinton High School Korea

Tennessee Militia Quells Oliver Springs Unrest at School

In Clinton Tennessee on September 4 nine of 12 Negroes enrolled for classes while many white pupils stayed home as militia patrolled to quell a mob at Oliver Springs. National Guard raced to the town after a gun shooting incident near the previously integrated school.

Clinton Tenn Oliver Springs National Guard Leister Isanogle Jones Alavemen Whatnerachers Knoll Cavetown Pike Thomas E. Martin

Tip contest yields two notable Daily Mail tips

Two of the entries in the Daily Mail tip contest stood out for news value. A tip about Paul Blair of 8 Wabash Avenue, previously featured in the Main Street column, was submitted by a North Mulberry Street resident and may be rewarded with a $2 prize.

Daily Mail North Mulberry Street Paul Blair Wabash Avenue Main Street

Car Runs Wild After Driver Is Thrown From Car

Robert W. Jones of Hagerstown Rt. 5 was slightly injured yesterday in a freak accident on the Leitersburg Smithsburg road when he was ejected from his vehicle. The car hurtled about 400 feet, continuing to roll with Jones outside. Local authorities investigated the bizarre incident.

Robert W. Jones Hagerstown

Adjutant General Joins Pupils At School Steps

Adjutant General Joe Henry and Ronald Gust visited the school as pupils gathered outside. Henry urged students to return to class, with Gust echoing the message. Officials estimated about half the enrollment attended. In Oliver Springs a bullet spattered riot occurred after dynamite blasts in the Negro residential area, while Clinton enjoyed its first peaceful night in eight days. Sheriff Glad Woodward reported a white mob member wounded by a Black individual during the unrest.

Adj Joe Henry Ronald Gust Henry Oliver Springs Here Little Village Clinton Anderson County Glad Woodward

Motorist Fined On DUI and License Violations

John R. Eichelberger, 35, Williamsport Route 2, was fined 100 dollars and costs by Magistrate Paul Ottinger for driving while under the influence. Arrested by Patrolman Paul Dixon, he also paid 50 dollars for driving without a license. David E. Wilson, 18, 300 Fridiger Avenue, paid 25 dollars and costs for driving a car without a license.

John R. Eichelberger Williamsport Rt. 2 Paul Ottinger Paul Dixon David E. Wilson Friding'er Avenue

Mail Carrier Bitten By Dog in North Cannon Ave

U. S. mail carrier Ralph S. Higgs was bitten on the left hand by a dog while delivering mail at 143 North Cannon Avenue. Higgs reported the dog offered little chance to defend himself and was sent to a physician for treatment by Postmaster Thomas M. Simpson.

Ralph S. Higgs U. S Cannon Avenue Higgs Thomas M. Simpson

Police Hope Kidnapped Baby Found Alive In Connecticut

In Hamden Connecticut police and FBI voiced optimism that six week old Cynthia Ruotolo, snatched from a Sears Roebuck foyer, may still be recovered alive. Leads dwindled but a composite description of a stocky dark complexioned woman circulated as investigators pursue fresh tips.

Ullman Cynthia Sears Roebuck Eleanor Middletown White Here

Assessor Protests Increase In His Tax Assessment

A Board of County Commissioners spokesman said hearings resume this afternoon with 18 protest cases on the docket and 30 for tomorrow. The protests concern tax assessments including a notable $110 increase for John F. Unser of Woodland Way, a staff member of Supervisor Simon Clopper. Hearings continue through the week to clear the backlog.

Board of County Commissioners Chester F. Delphey John F. Unser Woodland Way Simon Clopper

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