Vanguard rockets lifts second US satellite into orbit
Cape Canaveral reports the Navy Vanguard rocket achieved a near flawless flight to place the second US satellite in orbit. President Eisenhower announced the success two hours after launch, amid celebrations by Navy personnel and the Martin Co. engineers who built the rocket.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Navy
Vanguard
Missile Test Center
Eisenhower
Earth
Martin Co
Army
Cmdr
Vincent Thomas
Washington
John P. Hagen
Janice Brumback Named Shawnee Honorary Chief
Miss Janice Elaine Brumback daughter of Mr and Mrs Lucian Brumback Route 4 has been chosen the Honorary Fire Chief of the Shawnee Volunteer Fire Company for the Firemen s parade of the Apple Blossom Festival on Thursday May 1 She is a junior at James Wood High School member of Future Homemakers of America 4 H Club Pep Club and Tri Y She is treasurer of the Distributive Education Club and majorette Brumback was winner of the James Wood Beauty contest and a runner up in the Frederick County beauty contest She will be one of the contestants in the In Town Honorary Fire Chief contest held prior to the Festival
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Janice Elaine Brumback
Lucian Brumback
Route 4
Shawnee Volunteer Fire Company
Miss Brumback
James Wood High School
Future Homemakers of Rica
Distributive Education Club
James Wood
Frederick County
Soviet Leaders Win Usual Rousing Vote in Parliament Election
American observers reported a well organized one-ticket vote as Soviets cast ballots for 130 million eligible voters. Officials projected near total turnout with 99.98 percent expected to vote. Tass noted 99.7 percent of Moscow voters by six hours before closing. 1,378 candidates ran for the same number of seats in the Supreme Soviet in a single election day.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Tass
Communist Party
Supreme Soviet
Leningrad
Kiev
Tbilisi
Tashkent
Richard Scammon
Sec.ons
U.S. Governmental Affairs Institute
Cyril E. Black
Princeton University
Hedley W. Donovan
Fortune Magazine
Police Break Up Teen Aged Ruckus After Mosque Show
A large police response ended a rock concert disturbance at the Mosque last night. Six teens, led by Paul Edward Brock and Calvin L Gayton, were charged with inciting a riot and ordered to juvenile court on March 25. Ronald Tignor, 18, reported minor injuries from a stick attack.
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Richmond
J. I. Pillow
J. B. Farmer
Paul Edward Brock
Calvin L. Gayton
James B. Wells
Paul V. Watson Jr
Carl Stanley
Donald E. Austin
Ronald Tignor
Col Moore Denies Influence in Miami TV License Case
Col George Gordon Moore testified before a House committee investigating alleged influence in federal regulatory agencies. He denied any direct or indirect efforts to influence the FCC award of Miami Channel 10, stating he had no connection with Channel 10 and had not discussed the matter with FCC members.
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Washington
George Gordon Moore
Miami
Moore
Dwight D. Eisenhower
House Committee
Federal Communication Commission
National Airlines
FCC
Channel 10
Federal Communications Commission
Two Berryville Firemen Injured In Blaze
Two Berryville firefighters were injured while battling a two alarm house fire at Henry Stickles home in Round Hill Orchards off Route 7. Clifton Price Jr treated for smoke inhalation at Memorial Hospital and Charles Enders Jr received a hand cut. The fire occurred after the Stickles family returned home to find the building on fire. The first alarm was at 7 20 p m and a second truck arrived later. Furniture and clothing were saved.
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Berryville
Clifton FE. Price, Jr
Memorial Hospital
Charles Enders, Jr
Mr. Enders
Henry Stickles
Round Hill
Route 7
John H. Enders
Stickles
Chief Judge John J. Parker Dies in Washington
Chief Judge John J. Parker of the Fourth Circuit died at 72 after a heart attack in Washington. A noted constitutional authority, he chaired a criminal law administration committee and had been discussed as a Supreme Court candidate. Governors and senators voiced regret.
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Washington
John J. Parker
George Washington Hospital
Parker
U.S Supreme Court
Charlotte
N.C
Sens
Ervin
D-Nc
Scott
Richmond
J. Lindsay Almond Jr
Virginia
Senate
Supreme Court
Summerton
Circuit Court of Appeals
Calvin Coolidge
Brunette Fairbanks to Crown Queen of Shenandoah Apple Blossom
Daphne Nancy Beth Fairbanks, 18, daughter of Douglas Fairbanks Jr., will be Queen of the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival to be crowned May 1 and 2 in Winchester. She has ties to Virginia and West Virginia, studies at Briarcliff College, and has appeared in society events in London and New York.
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Daphne Fairbanks
London
New York
Los Angeles
Virginia
Hot Springs
Miss Fairbanks
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Briarcliff Junior College
Briarcliff Manor
N. Y
United States Naval Reserve
Douglas Fairbanks
Jack Whiting
New York City
West Virginia
Giles T. Epling
Giles County
Bluefield
W. Va
Winchester
Queenelect
Daphne Nancy Beth Fairbanks
Victoria
Melissa
St. Mathews School
Pacific Palisades
Cal
Miss Faunces School
Montesano
Pstaad
Switzerland
Briarcliff College
Cliveden
Lord Astor
Nancy (Langhorne) Astor
Ambassador Hotel
Raymond Guest
Guest
King George
Apple Blossoms,"’ Miss Fairbanks
Beverley Wright
Anne Denise Doughty-Tichborne
England
Rebels seize Medan major bastion in North Sumatra
Indonesian rebels claim control of Medan after seven hours of fighting. Jakarta admits a major revolt but notes fate of the city unclear. Reports say Maj. Boyke Navin Golan led about 2000 troops with five regiments in the garrison.
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North
Sumatra
Singapore
Medan
Jakarta
Ters
Antra
U. Ss
Boyke Navin Golan
Golan
Celebes
Sukarno
Indonesia
Ventje Sumal
Java
Bridges to revive RFC on standby basis
Senator Bridges announced he would present to President Eisenhower a plan to revive the Reconstruction Finance Corp on a standby basis. He warned a big business collapse, notably railroads, could threaten the economy, and tied the RFC proposal to preserving confidence while other relief steps proceed.
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Washington
Sen
Bridges
R-Nh
Eisenhower
Reconstruction Finance Corp
Senate Republican Policy Committee
Lic
RFC
Four Hurt As Sports Car Is Destroyed In Crash
A traffic crash injures four Pennsylvania residents yesterday on Route 522 north of Winchester. The 1956 Plymouth, towing a homemade trailer carrying a 1958 AC Bristol sports car, overturned after the trailer unhitched. The sports car was a total loss. car damage estimated at 800 to 900 dollars. The injured were treated at Memorial Hospital and released.
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Pennsylvania
Winchester
Rt. 7
Rt. 522
George A. McClure
Vamport
M. H. Moore
McClure
Allison Park
Memorial Hospital
Moore
Herbert ©. Leake
Rt. 1
Berryville
Blood Donor Clinic March 25 Sponsored by Legion II
The Red Cross Bloodmobile will visit First Presbyterian Church, Conrad Hoover Post 21, American Legion, March 25 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. with a 150 pint quota. Charles Zuckerman notes February 18 cancellation left the chapter 150 pints behind 1958 quota. Reservations can be made by calling Red Cross Headquarters MO 2-5412.
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Red Cross
First Presbyterian Church
Conrad
Hoover
American Legion
Charles Zuckerman
Zuckerman
Reds Hand Back U.S. Jet Pilot
Capt. Leon Pfeiffer of Kenosha Wisconsin was returned to UN control after being shot down over the Red side of the Korean truce line. He parachuted March 6 and spoke at a brief news conference before being taken to Seoul for questioning. The UN command said both planes unintentionally violated North Korean air space and accused the Reds of an unnecessary armed attack.
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Panmunjom
Korea
Leon Pfeiffer
Kenosha
Wis
U.N
Military Armistice Commission
Air Force
Seoul
Pfeiffer
Zane
Reds
Easter Toy Chihuahua Puppy for Deposit Hold
Notice to reserve a live toy Chihuahua puppy for Easter with a deposit hold. Contact phone MO 23 3576 or reference ip-3-17-36 for details and pickup.
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Chihuahua
Monroney Seeks Auto Price Label Law to curb dealer tricks
Senator Monroney introduced a bill requiring new cars to display a price label with the suggested retail price, the car’s make and model, serial number, freight charge, final assembly method, and the dealer of shipment. He said the plan would help buyers by exposing hidden add ons while not stopping bargaining.
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Washington
Sen. Monroney
D-Okla
Monroney
Senate
Cheers and Jeers Mark De Valera Visit in London
Ireland's 75 year old Prime Minister Eamon de Valera faced cheers and cries of traitor as he entered Westminster Cathedral for St Patrick's Day worship. Scotland Yard stood by while protesters urged freeing IRA prisoners. De Valera aims to end IRA violence and opposes uniting Northern Ireland with the Republic.
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London
Ireland
de Valera
Westminster Cathedral
Scotland Yard
Buckingham Palace
Irish Republican Army
IRA
Irish Republic
Northern Ireland
Britain
United Kingdom
2-Cent personal crisis reports alarm officials
In Bogota 16 despairing women have consumed a toxic explosive cracker called totes, a two cent item shaped like a pill. The government banned sale to curb the deadly trend amid Christmas noise making.
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Bogota
Colombia
United States
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Janice Brumback
Col. Moore
Queen
Will Rule
May
Crash
Four
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