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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1960

Page

12

Nominations for public office announced in Thurmont

Nominations for local offices were held at the Guardian Hose Company fire hall with about 60 attendees. Incumbent Donald L. Lewis is nominated for re election to a one year term, facing challenger Charles R Ambrose. Also nominated are Ross V Simith Jules Shapiro Roy W Lookingbill Paul M Little Jr and Ralph L Baltzell. James F Black declined to run. Elections set for Monday night April 25.

Thurmont Guardian Hose Company Donald L. Lewis Board of Commissioners Charles R. Ambrose Ross V. Simith Jules Shapiro Roy W. Lookingbill Paul M. Little Jr Ralph L. Baltzell James F Black

Black Teens Charged In City Incident

Police investigate a case involving Thomas Daniel Hil Jr 16 George Bruce Barnes 19 and a 17 year old juvenile. Hil faces charges of assault conspiracy disorderly conduct and a 2000 bond. Barnes faces possible conspiracy and assault charges with a 1500 bond. A 17 year old juvenile faces juvenile delinquency charges.

Fullriend Thomas Daniel Hil Jr Lincoln Apis Hull George Bruce Barnes West South Street Ronald T Miller Barbara Street Miller South Market Street Hill Barnes

Khrushchev Warns West Berlin Crisis Could Lead to War

Soviet Premier Khrushchev told 17,000 in Moscow that refusing to alter West Berlin’s status could push mankind to the brink of war. He urged disarmament, hailed talks with France’s De Gaulle, and urged peace treaties with both German states as a path to normalize the atmosphere amid diverging Western and Soviet positions. He criticized Adenauer and urged NATO not to retreat on West Berlin.

Moscow Nikita Khrushchev West Berlin Charles de Gaulle Paris Khrushchev de Gaulle Gisen France Uniion Konrad Adenauer West Germany East Germany Berlin Adenauer United States Japan Bern NATO Onhuch

Giant Food Inc Denies FTC Charges Over Ads

Giant Food Inc operating in Maryland Virginia and DC denies Federal Trade Commission accusations that its ads listed two prices for items with a higher regular price. FTC says regular or list price misrepresented typical charges and savings. Giant seeks dismissal, cites Packers and Stockyards Act jurisdiction.

Washington Giant Food Inc Maryland Virginia District of Columbia Federal Trade Commission FTC Giant Grant Food, Inc Packers and Stockyard Act Agneuluy Department

Actress Virginia Arness Dies Attempt Shocks Santa Monica

The estranged wife of actor Jim Arness was found semi concious in her Santa Monica bedroom after a suicide attempt. Virginia Arness, 38, received hospital treatment with a fair prognosis. Jim Arness said a death note to their children existed but he destroyed it to spare the kids. Three Arness children, Craig 12 Jenny 9 and Rolf 7, were named in the report. Authorities noted despondency over impending divorce and prior wrist-slashing incident in Hawai.

Santa Monica Calif Jim Arness Arness Craig Jenny Rolf Hawai

Academy Awards Are Presented In Hollywood

HOLLYWOOD AP Charlton Heston named best actor for Ben Hur while Simone Signoret won best actress. Ben Hur named best picture. Other winners include Some Like It Hot costume, Moon Bird and Serengeti Shall Not Die among documentary and short subjects.

Hollywood Charlton Heston Motion Picture Academy Monday Night Glass Netherlands George K- Arthur-Go Pictures Inc Bert Haanstra Ben- Hur Ben-Hur Hugh Griffith Gemma Cinematografica France Jack K. Winters John D. Dunning Diary of Anne Frank 20Th Century-Fox Lyle R. Wheeler George W Davis Walter M. Scott Stuart A. Reiss William A. Horning Edward Carfagno Hugh Hunt William C. Mellor MGM Robert L. Surtees High Hones Lincap James van Heusen Sammy Cahn Porgy and Bess Sam Goldwyn Productions Columbia

High Court Rules Against Labor Board

The Supreme Court unanimously voided a National Labor Relations Board order barring the United Rubber Workers from picketing the O'Sullivan Rubber Corp plant in Winchester Virginia. The high court held Taft Hardly law does not bar peaceful picketing by a union seeking recognition even if it does not represent the majority.

Washington Supreme Court National Labor Relations Board United Rubber Workers Afl-Cio O'Sullivan Rubber Corp Winchester Recognion Labor Board High Tribunal Richmond NLRB Circuit O'Sullivan Workers

Child Drowns In Maryland Pond

Two year old Winifred Grace Thomas of Riverdale drowned after apparently falling into a goldfish pond in the yard of her home in Hyattsville. Police said she was in the water about ten minutes while her mother searched the neighborhood. Ceremony Tonight Frederick County Polio Fund officials announce results of the 1960 drive and certificate awards for fund workers to be held at 7 30 p.m. in Winchester Hall. The awards ceremony has been postponed twice due to bad weather.

Hyattsville, Md Winifred Grace Thomas Riverdale Prince Georges County Dorothy Thomas Frederick County Polio Fund Winchester Winchester Hall

Strikes and Decertification Vote Split Union Loss

The 1967 case saw workers strike over a contract dispute while replacements kept working. The NLRB granted a decertification election during the strike, ruling strikers and replacement workers were ineligible to vote. Result: five votes for the union and 283 against amid claims the process violated First Amendment protections.

Comee Ee Ae NUR Aesocrate Congress

Everest Claim Sparks Nepal China Tension

Mt Everest, the world’s highest peak, drew a diplomatic flare as Communist China asserted claim to the entire summit during Nepalese Premier B P Koirala’s Peiping visit. Koirala denied the demand at a news conference, noting Everest lies partly in Nepal and partly in Tibet.

MT. Everest Katmandu Nepal China B P. Koirala Peiping Koirala Everest Tibet

Motherwell Is Sentenced for Widow K illing

In Downieville California a judge sentenced Larry Lord Motherwell to life in prison for the 1958 murder of 72 year old Pearl Putney of Washington DC. The 42 year old construction worker must serve seven years before parole eligibility. He was convicted on circumstantial evidence of killing Putney for her money and jewels during a cross country trip and hiding her body in a canyon. bones found a year later. The defense motion for a new trial was denied after the district attorney’s remarks.

Downieville Calif Larry Lord Motherwell Motherwell California Pearl Putney Washington, DC Mothersell

County faces $5,000 bills and 1 cent tax hike

The county treasury drains a $30,000 cushion after 15 years as unpaid bills total $5,000. County taxes will rise one cent per $100 evaluated, but Sierra County hopes this ends the Motherwell case. Applications mailed for re registering drivers with last names starting S to ensure full middle names are on forms to avoid delays.

Thomas W. Vilas Sierra County Motherwell Commissioner of Motor Selueles John R. Jewell

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