Envoys Map Peaceful Use of Atomic Energy Across Americas
An Inter-American conference seeks to turn the Western Hemisphere into a major laboratory for peaceful atomic energy. Proposals from the United States Argentina and Ecuador urge using atomic energy to serve man. Plans include an inter-American institute at Turrialba Costa Rica two U S training schools and a Puerto Rico program with Latin American access. A Brookhaven symposium is planned for early next year.
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Washington
Western Hemisphere
United States
Argentina
Ecuador
Milton Eisenhower
U. S
Chicago
Oak Ridge
Tenn
University of Puerto Rico
Inter-American Institute of Agricultural Sciences
Turrialba
Costa Rica
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Long Isand
Sparkman Sees Demos In Lead In Campaign
Sen. Sparkman said the Democrats have grabbed the initiative in the presidential campaign and will carry it through. He noted private misgivings but defended the pace as necessary and sustainable as co chair of the Democratic Campaign Speakers Bureau.
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Washington
Sen
Sparkman
D-Ala
Fishing Licenses Due For Increase in Maryland
ANNAPOLIS Sept 18 The Game and Inland Fish Department plans to raise sportsman's fishing license price from 1.50 to 2.25 at a legislative proposal. Harold Kilmer assistant director said big game hunting stamps would be set at 2 dollars each.
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Annapolis
Maryand’s
Game and Inland Fish Department
Board of Natural Resources
Harold Smith Kilmer
County Kindergarten Enrollment Surpasses Expectations
County and city kindergartens opened with 504 students on the first day, 54 above anticipated. Superintendent William M. Brish noted plans to enlarge the program and cited rising district enrollment, with 17,163 students in public schools and continued growth tied to birth rates. He warned of housing and teaching needs, especially in Hancock, for an expanding county.
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William M. Brish
Antietam Street
Broadway
Fountaindale
Lincolnshire
Pangborn Boulevard
Surrey
Salem
Boonsboro
Sharpsburg
Smithsburg
Williamsport
Hancock
Maugansville
Brish
Permit Issued for Large North End Shopping Center Project
City inspector grants Long Meadow Shopping Center Inc. a $1 million permit for 38 storerooms and a four story office and bank building with Sears Roebuck store, service station, and 1 250 car parking. Rosenfield Realty also gets permit for a Sears warehouse on U. S. Rt. 11. Also approved is a $10,000 one family dwelling for Mr. and Mrs. Naugle on Pennsylvania Avenue.
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Charles W. Smith
Long Meadow Shopping Center, Inc
Potomac Avenues
Sears Roebuck
Rosenfield Realty Company
Sears Roebuck Company
U. S. Rt. 11
Potomac Avenue
Northern Avenue
theCity of
Hagerstown
E. C. Naugle
Pennsylvania Avenue
Water Levels Decline Amid Adequate Rains Across County
Despite rainfall slightly above normal year to date, county water levels continue to fall, alarming farmers and officials. Artesian diggers report deeper wells with diminishing flows, with one case rising from 120 feet to a trickle after weeks. Community figures cite drying streams and local rainfall records, noting long term declines.
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Myron L. Bloom
St. James
House of Delegates
Bloom
Old Christian Church
Downsville
C. Lester Burgesser
Cavetown
Burgesser
Bellevue Inmates Settled in Private Homes and Baltimore Hospital
Nearly half of Bellevue inmates have been placed in private homes or in a Baltimore state hospital. County health officer Dr. W. Ross Cameron told the County Commissioners that the population has dropped to 29, with about nine moved to private homes and others to Baltimore for hospital care. Those moved will return to the new State Chronic Disease Hospital when it opens later this year, as the old Bellevue building awaits state takeover and site clearance behind the new facility.
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Bellevue
Baltimore
W. Ross Cameron
Icily
Francis J. Conley
Welfare Department
Cameron
State Chronic Disease Hospital
Tensions Ease in Kentucky Mining Towns Over Integration
National Guardsmen stood by as white pupils returned to Clay and Sturgis schools amid a partial easing of tensions. Four Negro children were barred from the Clay combined school and will attend a Negro school nearby Providence after a county board order.
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Associated Preasn
Kentucky
Clay
James Gordon
Providence
Adj
J. J. B. Williams
Sturgis
Sturgis High School
W. W. Waller Jr
Move To End All Odors At Williamsport
Williamsport residents suffer odor complaints from sewage and industrial wastes. Dr W Ross Cameron health officer told County Commissioners extensive steps and big spending have been taken to control the odors at the disposal tank and from industrial waste sources.
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Williamsport
W. Ross Cameron
Cameron
Querry Files Candidacy For Ward Four City Council
Lester G Querry 317 Brookline Avenue filed for the Republican nomination for City Councilman Ward Four. A quality control analyst at Boeing Aircraft since 1942 he is the second Republican candidate in Ward Four. Norman Avers already filed, having served as temporary councilman for two years. Querry is new to politics and serves as operation officer captain in the Civil Air Patrol.
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Lester G. Querry
Brookline Avenue
Vechild Aircraft
Querry
Norman Avers
East Avenue
Civil Air Patrol
Draft Board Seeks Ralph Mumma After Mail Returns
The Draft Board at City Hall seeks the present address of Ralph T. Mumma last known at Magers Town Route 5. Undelivered Selective Service mail prompted the appeal for information and requests contact on the City Hall second floor.
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Draft
City Hall
Ralph T. Mumma
Magers
Mumma
Draft Board
Dulles Plan Seeks Suez Bypass With Tanker Route
Newsmap outlines a U S plan to bypass the Suez Canal by sending oil tankers around Africa if needed. The policy would add costs up to 500 million dollars yearly, with U S aid to Western European allies estimated at up to half a billion dollars. The T 2 class tanker, carrying 100 000 barrels, is the example in the discussion.
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State Dulles
Suez Canal
Africa
United States
Pean
Europe
State Department
North End High School Project Moves Forward
The board of education is set to approve construction of the North End High School this year. The site, acquired recently, lies along Pennsylvania Avenue south of the Coffman Health Center and will match the South End High in size and facilities.
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Board of Education
North End
Pennsylvania Avenue
Fine Coffman Health Center
South End High
Rescue ends as Pelagia wreck leaves 30 crew missing
In Bodoe Norway rescue officials abandoned the search for 30 missing Pelagia crewmen after five survivors and two bodies were recovered from the freight ship carrying 10,000 tons of Swedish iron ore. The vessel sank off Bodoe in a Saturday night storm, with ships nearby continuing to search for survivors or bodies though officials said hope was gone.
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Bodoe
Norway
Narvik
Baltimore
Arctic Circle
Three Jailed In Railroad Car Drinking Party
Three men held a drinking party in a work train car in Pennsylvania railroad yards and were sentenced by Magistrate Paul Ottinger to 30 days each for trespassing. The defendants were William Ness, Marshall Ambrose, and Claude Keyser, all nonemployees, with additional cases including Herman Peck billed for drunk and disorderly conduct and resisting arrest, and John W. Johnson with his father Earle Johnson also charged. Paul Jenkins forfeited money for resisting a patrolman and drunken behavior.
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Pennsylvania
Paul Ottinger
William
Ness
Marshall F. Ambrose
Madison Avenue
Claude Keyser
Ottinger
Herman Peck
Clear Spring
John W. Johnson
Earle Johnson
Paul &. Jenkins
Ito
Madison J. Avenue
Tatralman James Bakers
Names Sought On Petition For Annexation
The Water Department has the petition for annexation of two land tracts to the city. Superintendent Richard C. Willson leads efforts to gather signatures from 25 percent of property owners on the Jefferson Boulevard Cavetown Pike and Salem Avenue tracts as the next step in the annexation plan. Attorney Edward Oswald notes this stage requires owner signatories before proceeding.
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Water Department
Richard C. Willson
Jefferson Boulevard
Cavetown Pike
Salem Avenue
Edward Oswald
Weather forecast for Maryland ahead of showers
Weather Bureau says showers arrive late tomorrow with higher temperatures. Tonight will be fair and cooler with a low near 42. It will be warmer tomorrow and Thursday after a 82 degree high yesterday.
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Maryland
Weather Bureau
Change Fund Allocation To Health Dept
Representatives of the Washington County Public Health Association spoke to County Commissioners about a new State Health Department fund allocation form. Dr. Earl E. Redding Samuel Strite and Dr. W. Ross Cameron outlined changes from the Legislature and noted counties must exchange letters with the state to implement the allocations.
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Washington County Public Health Association
State Health Department
Earl E. Redding
Samuel Strite
The
Health Association
W. Ross Cameron
Cameron
Auditor's Offered Resignation Creates County Board Dilemma
The county board faces a dilemma after County Auditor John K. Baker proposed a one week resignation effective October 1 due to Commissioner II's absence. Board members consider action next week as plans for a county budget and a potential million dollar school bond loom. President Elgin notes the need for an auditor during the absence and discussions about management consultants to review the county bookkeeping system continue.
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John K. Baker
Commissioner II
George Fockler
County Commission
Cation
Chester Delphey
County Board For
West
Elgin
Baker
Prize-Winning Canvas From Knife Wipe Wins Blue Ribbon
Nashville reporters describe a makeshift painting created from knife wipes on a topcoat canvas, awarded a blue ribbon at the Tennessee State Fair. Charles Fontenay notes professional color selectivity and cohesive color harmony, despite its improvised origin.
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Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee
Tribbon
Robert Taugner
Charles Fontenay
Forversity of
Nashville Tennessean
London begins talks on Suez canal convoy plan
Envoys from 18 nations open formal sessions in London to discuss the Big Three plan for a users association to run convoys through the Suez Canal amid Nasser's nationalization of the waterway. Dulles arrives after meeting Eisenhower as Egypt seeks UN scrutiny and possible jeopardy to a broader plan.
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London
Nasser
Suez Canal
Dulles
Washington
Eisenhower
London Suez
Ethiopia
Suez
Egypt
United Nations
Security Council
Britain
France
U.N
Sweden
Norway
Denmark
U. N
Africa
Local Man Hurt In Fall From Car
Wayne Smith aged 23 of Hagerstown broke his nose and cut the corner of an eye when he alighted from a Chambersburg automobile and struck his face on the pavement. He received treatment at Chambersburg hospital and was released.
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Wayne Smith
Hagerstown
Chambersburg
Chambersburg Hospital
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