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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1960

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New High School Approved for Brunswick County

County Commissioners approved funds and a site for a new Brunswick high school with capacity estimates from 2 500 to 7 0 students. Construction expected to start after January 196L with bond legislation to be sought. School officials pursue Brunswick site while other district planning and staff raises are discussed at the morning meeting led by Dr. James A. Sensenbausch.

Brunswick Cera Lewistown Thurmont Frederick James A. Sensenbaush Ross ¥_ Smith W. C. Powell Clarence C. C. Thomas Norman Engler Robert E. Clapp Jr Goodive Byron

Nine Properties Offered At Tax Sales At Court House

Nine properties were offered at tax sales this morning at the Court House. Original list of 49 shrank to nine as taxes and costs were settled. Purchasers paid amounts ranging from 100 to 700 dollars. owners have one year and a day to reclaim by paying due taxes. The sale covered districts including Frederick, Urbana, Petersville, Woodville, St. Lewistown, Braddock, and Brunswick with buyers named for each property.

Court House Emmitsburg Fred Fisher Stephen Puzin Frederick Harry H. Hadr Gordon F. Palmer Urbana H. Grady Gore Clarence F. May H. Grady Gore Jr George W. Green Jr Petersville Powell Evans Dorsey M Burdette Woodville Aaron J. Hoy Catherine V. Hoy Dorsey M. Burdette St. Lewistown Lewis S. Rice Melvin QC. Rice Braddock Homer E Mary A. Williner

Royal press claims boycott of Princess Margaret wedding

London sources report European royal houses may boycott Princess Margaret's May 6 ceremony. The Daily Herald cites Queen Ingrid’s tentative acceptance, while Denmark’s King Frederick IX reportedly has a conflicting engagement. Norway’s royal spokesman dismisses boycott talk as nonsense. Princess Ragnhild is married to a commoner.

London Margaret Daily Herald Ingrid Denmark Fredericx Europe Herald Henry Fielding Scandinavia Antony Armstrong-Jones London Daily Express Norway Olav Ragnhtld

Survivor in crash in critical condition in Baltimore

Three local men in a stolen car collided with a Greyhound bus at Mulberry and Greene streets. Jesse Wallace remains in critical condition at University Hospital with multiple injuries. his brother Charles Wallace and Kenneth W. Jones were killed. Charles Wallace’s family details are listed. services set at Mount Olivet cemetery. Kenneth Wayne Jones’s family noted. services planned at East Church Street funeral home with Mt Olivet burial. Six Algerian rebels killed near Tidouzou while wiring a time bomb ahead of Debre visit.

Jesse Wallace Baltimore University Hospital Wallace Charles Wallace Kenneth W. Jones Reba Strely Washington Street Jesse E. Wallace Joseph W. Wallace Mt. Zion Methodist Church McKaig North Blarket Street Richard D. Thompson Zion Methodist Church Mt Olivet M. R. Etchrson

Opera House Fate Undecided

City officials debate the future of the Opera House building unused for months. With a September lease expiry to Marva Theaters, Inc., options include tearing down rear sections for parking, leasing the space as is, or demolishing the central front to preserve city offices, potentially losing rental revenue.

Afarva Amc City Hall Marva Theaters, Inc Dan Weinberg Braddock Heights

Rev Thorning Opens Pan Am Ceremonies in House

Rev Dr Joseph F Thorning known as the Padre of the Americas led the Pan American Day prayer in the US House of Representatives. The event, advanced from April 14 for Holy Week, was organized by Rep Armistead I Selden Jr of Alabama with Speaker Sam Rayburn introducing Thorning. He is an Honorary Fellow of Brazil's Historical and Geographic Institute and has served on Inter-American missions and international advisory roles.

Washington Joseph F. Thorning Senate House of Representatives Congress Armistead I. Selden Jr Alabama Foreign Affairs Sam Rayburn Texas Father Thorning Thorning Historical and Geographic Institute of Brazil World Affairs Washington, D. C Catholic University of Chile U.S South Central America Caracas Venezuela Bourke B. Hickenlooper Iowa

Power Of Women Is Stressed

Dr Genera Ely Flickinger addressed about 450 homemakers at the Frederick County Council of Homemakers spring meeting on the Hood College campus. She urged women to be creators of character and ideas, to engage with juvenile delinquency and community issues, to study, and to maintain honest, supportive relationships with children while upholding conviction-driven guidance in home and school.

Genera Ely Flickinger Frederick County Counci of Hood College Flickinger Mey Dr. Flickinger Dr. Fickinger Edward Widmayer Homemakers Chorus Robert Russell Harold Keller Russell Dudrow Dudrow

Verwoerd Speech Damaged By Shots Reported

In Johannesburg AP reports an assassination attempt on Prime Minister Hendrik Verwoerd may have more severely damaged him than medical bulletins show. The Nationalist leader Paul Sauer, 62, becomes government head and will preside over Cabinet meetings. Verwoerd’s recovery is expected to take weeks as security tightens and calls for calm rise amid continued racial strife.

Johannesburg South Africa Paul Oliver Sauer Nationalist Party Hendrik FL ¥Erwoerd Sauer Verwoerd Eric Louw Hendrik Verwoerd Rand ‘Agit! Mail National Party Die Transvaler Verwcerd David Patt Pratt

Man Fined In Accident Over Car Crush And License

Two $25 fines were imposed in Magistrate Court after a head on crash with a trailer truck last October. Driver Arthur M. Crist was found guilty of operating without a license and failing to drive to the right of center. the Buick owner Lewis C. Keeney was cleared of permitting an unauthorized operator due to statute wording.

Arthur M. Crist Lewis C. Keeney Crist Byron W. Thompson Keeney Fourth Street West Patrick Street Bob Snyder Department of Motor Vehicles Snyder Charles Town W. Va Steiner's Hill Herman L. Carter Route 1 Adamstown Carter John B. Thompson Hamsville Verlin Thompson

Five Robbers Captured After Spartan Club Holdup

Five armed men fled with more than 310000 after robbing the Spartan Club south of Frederick on Md 355. They were captured at a roadblock on U S 240 near Georgetown by Montgomery County police after abandoning four guns. Guests from Hagerstown and Martinsburg reported $10300 stolen. The Cadillac owner was Charles Robert Graves from East Iron New Jersey. Police questioned guests, with loot including large bills and jewelry, while a diamond ring was returned.

U. S. 240 Spartan Club Frederick Md_ 355 Montgomery County Georgetown Benjamin Grief Newark James Charles Toland Washington Johnny Douglas Boyd N. J Charles Robert Graves East Iron Willie Williams Graves Hegerstown Martinsburg W. V2 Petie’ Rose Rose U. S. 40 West Douglas Rogers Sparion Club Veterans Association Fondiac Inn Route 355 Barbara Fritchie

Students Foiled In Robbery At Sears Store

Two Southwestern Louisiana Institute engineering students attempted burglary at Sears Roebuck in Lafayette. Davis died after leaping from a roof to a power line. Reiser survived and fled, later to be charged with burglary. Police recovered no stolen items from the scene.

Lafayette Robert Earl Davis U. S. Customs Service New Orleans Louis Napoleon Reiser Metairie Davis Donald Breaux Reiser Sears Roebuck Breaux Southwestern Louisiana Institute

Mercury Forecast Promises 60 Degree Day Then Showers

Beautiful spring weather gave way to clouds and rain with a warm up expected after a cool weekend. The forecast calls for a near 60 degree high this afternoon before clouds bring showers Tuesday. Weekend temps dipped to 25 with a high around 47 on Saturday, then rose to 57 on Sunday amidst strong winds.

Weather Bureau

Side of House Scorched in Hansonville Fire

The Independent Hose Company responded to the George Biser property in Hansonville after noon today. Mrs. Biser was burning trash near the house when a child threw burning material beside the home, scorching the side. Firefighters doused the area and reported very little damage.

Independent Hose Company Hansonville George Biser

Five Day Weather Outlook With Mild Temperature Shift

The five day forecast from The Associated Press calls for temperatures averaging 2 to 4 degrees above normal. Tuesday will be warmer, followed by cooler conditions Wednesday, then warmer again Thursday and cooler on Friday and Saturday. Showers are expected Tuesday and again late Thursday or Friday, totaling one-third to one-half inch. Normal highs are 55 to 64 with lows from 40 to 45, dipping into the low to mid 30s in Western Maryland.

Associated Press Maryland

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J. Wallace Glerezas Khiled Algiers Tidouzou Michel Debre Cotter Opera House Rev. Thorning Spartow Ced Club Spartaw Club MD. 355 Frank J. Keefer Elis Ray McDonough McDonough City Carnegie Dunfermline Scotland Andrew Carnegie Mercury Awspa D
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