Baghdad Pact Nations Open London Talks
The Baghdad Pact allies and the United States meet in London to forge a cohesive anti subversion strategy amid Soviet influence in the Middle East. Delegates study intelligence on Red agents in Syria and assess Soviet sway in Egypt Yemen and other Arab nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
United States
Middle East
Red
Syria
Lebanon
Jordan
Egypt
Yemen
Britain
Pakistan
Turkey
Iraq
Iran
Mindaterial Council
Afit Bizry
Homs
Brownsville-Gapland Ruritan Club Objects To Phone Rate Hike
The Brownsville-Gapland Ruritan Club protests a proposed C P Telephone Co rate increase filed with the Public Service Commission. They cite deteriorating local service, overloaded party lines, frequent outages, and poor connections that hinder calls to points off the exchange. The club argues that until service improves and fewer party lines exist, higher rates are unjustified for residents of Keedysville Exchange. Emmert Dagenart and Fred H Dunkins signed the protest as president and secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownsville - Gapland
Company
Hagerstown Center
Keedysville Exchange
Hagerstown
Iagerstown
Psc|t
Emmert
Dagenart
Fred H
Dunkins
irownsville-Gapland Ruritan Club
County Bans Garbage At County Dumps
The Board of County Commissioners passes a ban on dumping at county dumps after residents from Robrersville report raw garbage at Gapland dump. Board President Chester Delphey notes the dumps are not sanitary landfills and dumps by commercial collectors have been reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Robrersville
Gapland
Chester Delphey
Board Acquires School Site At Williamsport
The Williamsport school board announces acquisition of about 95 acres of the Roney property near Williamsport Pike for a new school. The board had option to purchase the land for 9480 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board
Williamsport
Board of Education
Board of County Commissioners
Wit| Hamaport
Williamsport Pike
Bond Set In Incident Case With Multiple Mentions
A bond was set at five thousand dollars in connection with an incident case involving a defendant named William Kia Jr. at South Mom Vala Avenue. He faced charges linked to an alleged assault with intent to report the incident. The court ordered jail time as part of the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliem
Kia Jr
Mom Vala
Kasisley
Hagerstown Exceeds Personal Consumption Quota This Year
Hagerstown contributed more than its share to last year’s record breaking gross national product, with personal consumer spending at $37,048,000 for goods and services. The article notes a national trend toward growing consumer markets, driven by retail and service expenditures, and predicts long term growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Dept. of Commerce
U. S
Girard Fired At Woman In Joke, Witness Says
Victor Nickel testified at Girard's Japanese manslaughter trial that Girard directed a supposed target area and joked about firing on a woman. Nickel stated he tossed brass cartridges from a machine gun emplacement on Girard's instruction, but he did not see Girard scatter brass. The judge pressed whether Girard shot the woman in fun, and Nickel said yes, though he did not confirm all details of the indictment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girard
Sokticg Testifi
William S. Girard
Bohany? Ha
Sages
Victor Nickel
Mamasan
Daijobu
Inkster
Yuro Kawachi
Nickel
Chilly Night Forecast With Mild Day Ahead
The Weather Bureau predicts a chilly night with a minimum near 46 degrees and fair weather to continue. Yesterday saw temperatures not rising above 72, with light rain along the Gulf Coast and scattered showers near Virgielord Neth Care and surrounding regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theraday
Mont
Gulf Coast
Mertheest
Virgielord
Grenter
Man 12-Year-Old? Requests Jail Term to Improve Finances
A confusing report describes William J. Black, 73, asking Magistrate Edwin Miller for a jail sentence to enable access to his monthly pension of 17 dollars. He had earlier spent time in county jail at his own request. Benjamin Moss of an insurance firm saw the story and checked on Black, offering possible job avenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam J. Black
Edwin Miller
Benjamin Moss
Moga
Mim & Job Ag
Bectery
Two Unions Indicted By Parent Body
The AFL CIO Ethical Practices Committee indicted Bakery & Confec tionery Workers International Union and United Textile Workers of America for misusing union funds and other malpractices. The Teamsters faced a 30 day corrective action deadline as the AFL CIO Executive committee considered action. Hoffa targeted in the probe and a council review was expected today or tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York 8
Afl-Cio
Ethical Practices Committee
Bakery & Confessionery Workers International Union
United Textile Workers of America
Teamsters Union
High Command
Labor Federation
Teamsters
James
Hoffa
Labor Movement
Cornell
UTWA
Union of Ameria
Hundreds Of Pets Slain Under Will In Canterbury
In Canterbury, Mrs Gladys Proctor’s will ordered all her pets and domestic animals destroyed after her death. Veterinarians and RSPCA officials carried out the killings at the 30 room mansion, including sheep, ponies, cows, bulls, pigs, spaniels, rats, parakeets, chinchilla rabbits, and flocks of poultry. Her sister Christina Taylor said the late Mrs Proctor was devoted to her animals and feared they would be poorly cared for after her death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canterbury
England
Gladys Proctor
Proctor
Royal Society For the Prevention of
Christabel Taylor
IEUB To Name New Head At Meeting Here
The Pennsylvania Conference of the Evangelical United Brethren Church meets in this city October 8 to 10 to elect a new Conference Superintendent after the death of Rev. Dr. Paul E. V. Shannon and to choose ministerial and lay delegates to the General Conference in Harrisburg in November 1958. Five group leaders will present their report on conference work since Dr. Shannon's resignation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Emmanuel Church
John W. Fisher
Paul E. V. Shannon
York
East Central
Harrisburg
Confarance
Shannon
B. Daugherty
Carlisle
M. H. Welty
Red Lion
Ira S. Ernst
Chambersburg
J. Stewart Glen
Baltimore
Earl E. Redding
Hagerstown
Little Rock Seethes Over Eisenhower Warning Looming
A tense night in Little Rock as officers moved to contain clashes between white teens and Negroes near Central High as federal troops and state authorities weigh options. Five men were pulled from jail amid a morning melee and a pursuit ended near the city yard after a car rammed a fence. Curtis Pat- turbing the peace and Clarence R. Sanders faced charges as Faubus disputed the president’s power to deploy troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Ark
Central High School
Portance
Louis Cone
Cone
Jargo
Eisenhower
Federal Street
Sea Island
Orvald
Curtis Pat- Faubus
Hissent
Clarence
Faubus R. Sanders
Bunkle
Arkansas
Little City
Governors Against Any Use Of Troops On Integration
SEA ISLAND Ga Southern and border state governors presented a solid front against federal troops enforcing school integration in Arkansas. President Eisenhower warned he would use full power to carry out federal court orders, prompting concern among governors about federal authority and a Little Rock clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sea Island, Gal
Arkansas
Dixie
Eisenhower
United States
Grover Cleveland
Hospital Staff Offered Asiatic Flu Vaccine
Washington County Hospital offers Asiatic flu vaccine to all staff including nurses students aides and clerical workers. John A. Schaffer says vaccination is voluntary with over 1400 expressing intent to receive shots. Vaccination began last Saturday and will continue until all workers and students have had the opportunity to receive the vaccine under medical staff supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Hospital
John A. Schaffer
Schaffer
Automobile Break-In Reported on Prospect Street
Mrs K M Smith reports her car broken into near Prospect Street. Merchandise valued at 172 dollars taken from the vehicle. Police describe the incident as a theft from an auto. Suspect details and exact location remain under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. M. Smith
Prospect Wreet
Harry
A. Pitzer
Broadway
Permits For Improvements Issued By City Inspectors
Permits for one dwelling and numerous improvements were issued by the city building inspector’s office last week. Julius Shaffer received a permit for a frame and brick veneer dwelling with garage in basement on North Cleveland Avenue for 11 dollars. Julius A. Light converts one family frame dwelling for an additional family at 1029 Main Avenue for 700 dollars. Mr and Mrs J F Shth obtain a concrete block garage on Armstrong Avenue for 700 dollars. W S Fahrney encloses first floor back porches for toilets at 22 24 Ruby Avenue for 100 dollars. Clarence 1 Seward concre te front porch at 240 East Antietam for 100 dollars. James W Lewis builds a concrete front pare at 244 East Antietam for 100 dollars. Mr and Mrs George Wagner extend backs porch at 1048 Corbett Street for 54 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Shaffer
Cleveland Avenue
Julius A. Light
Main Avenue
J. F. Shth
Armstrong Avenue
W. S. Fahrney
Ruby Avenue
Clarence
Seward
East Antietam
James W. Lewis
George Wagner
Corbett Street
Proclamation Gets Key Test Over Little Rock Integration
President Eisenhower ordered federalization of Arkansas National Guard units to enforce court ordered school integration in Little Rock. He planned a nationwide TV radio address as he prepared to use federal troops if necessary to ensure Negroes may attend classes. Hagerty said the proclamation would be tested for obedience and warned of further action if defiance continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
R. I
Eisenhower
Arkansas National Guard
Air National Guard
Little Rock
Washington
Rein
United States
Hagerty
Atty. Gen. Brownell
U. S. Naval Base
Woman Who Shot Husband Fined Here
A North Mulberry Street woman, Essie Feigley, paid 51.45 after pleading to discharging firearms in the city limits. Her husband Bernard Feigley, 57, was wounded in the left leg during a fistfight at their apartment last Sunday. The pistol was found under a dresser. both said the shooting was accidental. Detectives Lowry and Frush filed the charges. Mrs Feigley forfeited collateral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Mulberry Street
Fistal
Paul Ottinger
Essie Feigley
North Mulberry
Bernard
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Arkansas State Guard
Air Force
Mideast
Brownsville-Gapland
Ruritan Club
Afl-Cio Group
IEUB
Clawdia Jeniar
Chevelend
North Little Rock
Theodore R. McKeldin
Maryland
Eisenhower Tooter
Central High
Woodrow Wilson Mann
Mecheldin
Orval Faubus
Fawbus
Fal
Cal
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