Census Takers Seek Missing Count Amid Campaign
Census workers push second stage counting in the sixth district with 15 to 20 enumerators, training sessions, and cross check of books. Officials warn personal identity is stripped from records, aim to publish total population figures by month end, and urge missed persons to notify the district office. One death reported from Typhoon Karen in Manila.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Census Office
Merril Remsberg
Frederick D. Eyster
Clarence C. Carty
Jeffersonville
Ind
Census Bureau
Census
Remsberg
George R. Hughes
Montgomery County
Frederick City
Sixth District
Seventeen? Forty? Bus Fire Sent Students to Washington
Thirty seven Germantownship High School students from Waynesburg Pa escaped injury when a fire erupted on a bus on U S 40 west of Frostburg Md The driver Anthony Manfredi of Clarksville Pa said the fire began in a rear wheel Firefighters and state troopers coordinated a safe evacuation and a replacement bus carried the students to Washington DC at a nearby restaurant the group waited for transport to continue their trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frostburg
Washington, DC
Germantownship High School
Waynesburg
U.S. 40
Joseph Stakem
B. J. Chabot
Anthony Manfredi
Clarksville
Washington
Warm weekend forecast as 87 degree mark tops readings
Local orchards show cherry and peach blossoms in bloom with apples nearing full bloom next week. Frost last week damaged a few peach and cherry blossoms but no major frost risk expected this week. Heat remains the headline with 87 degrees at the state police barracks and overnight lows around 52. A cooldown and possible scattered showers are forecast for Monday night to ease the heat.
Nominating Convention Honors and Plans for 1960
The Frederick County Nominating Convention president said no convention this year as central committee ignored convention wishes. The 1959 convention held at Yellow Springs school elected Samuel L. St. Clair as president with officers to arrange 1960 plans. Nominations last year included J. William Brosius Jr, Warren T. Dorsey and Dr. Robert L. Weintraud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Yellow Springs
Samuel L. St. Clair
New Market
Gover
Red Kidnapping Shocks West Germany
East German police abducted a young West German near the Soviet zone frontier Friday, authorities reported. The incident heightens tensions along the frontier and prompt official statements on border security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bad Neustadt
Germany
Soviet Zone
Rhee Yields Some Of His Powers
President Syngman Rhee moves to restore a premier cabinet system and yields some powers while remaining chief of state. A political shift sparks questions about relinquished authority as vice president-elect Lee Ki Poong and incumbent VP John Chang resign amid calls for democratic reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seou
Korea
Syngman Rhee
Rhee
South Korea
John Chang
Lee
Chang
Over 300 4H Girls To Meet Here
More than 300 4H girls and guests are slated for the annual Girls Country Council meeting at Kim Street Junior High School next Wednesday night. Margaret Nicholson of New Midway will preside. Barbara Putman of Lewistown is committee chair. Five skits cover 4H work, with a plaque to the largest group. Ballenger last year won the honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girls Country Council
Kim Street
Margaret Nicholson
New Midway Club
Barbara Putman
Lewistown
Sally
Jones
Mr. Pleasant
Dottie Smith
East Frederick
Jackie Fox
Alice Stanbaugh
Thurmont
Alice Ganley
New Market
Harold McDevit
Mr Pleasant
Charles King
Ballenger
University of Maryland
Ballenger Club
Jean Swemley
Walkersville
Kathleen Smith
Chris Hagan
Motorist Charged In Accident Near Boyds
Armer McVay Firewater of Boyds was charged with failing to drive to the right of the center after losing control on Route 355 two miles south of the city. His Henry J overturned in a field after crossing the highway and a small embankment. No injuries were reported. Trooper A. D. Carlson investigated for the State Police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyds
Armer McVay
Henry J
A. D. Carlson
Hart tells Hood students Eisenhower weakened presidency
U S Senator Philip A Hart told Hood College students that Eisenhower never understood what it means to be president. He criticized administration policy and warned the nation must strengthen leadership to meet mid twentieth century challenges. Delegations from colleges across Maryland and neighboring states participate as balloting starts at 4 p m with a 6 p m deadline for selections.
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Philip A. Hart
Eisenhower
Hood College
Hart
United States
Hert
Republi
Can
Andrew G. Truxal
John R. Foley
Maryland
Baltimore
University of Baltimore
Kentucky
Baltimore Junior College
Vermont
Morgan State
West Virginia
Rhode Island
North Dakota
Loyola College
Wisconsin
South Dakota
Notre Dame College
Indiana
California
St. Joseph's
Texas
Nevada
Canal Zone
St. John’s. Missouri
American University
Oklahoma
Howard
Minnesota
District of Columbia
George Washington
Idaho
Mary Washington
Fredericksburg
Virginia
Wilson College
Chambersburg
Florida
Dickinson College
Carlisle
Michigan
Princeton
Alaska
New York
Frederick High School
New Hampshire
New Mexico
Mathias Rally Names Committee Chairmen for Dinner
Emmett R. Bowlus announces committee chairmen for the Mathias for Congress dinner rally at Peter Pan Inn on April 30. General chairman is E Robert Bowlus, with numerous chairs for decoration hospitality reception and ticketing. Tickets available from committee members Wachter's Plumbing and local offices. Dress is informal and the theme is an informal night with Mac Mathias and his friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Pan Inn
Emmett R. Bowlus
Mathias For Congress
Frederick County
E. Robert Bowlus
W. Cash Smith
J. Harold Hooper
Edward Widmayer
Chase Gove
J. Walker Carty
Bessie K. Stauffer
Austin Angiesberger
Stanley Gaver
Howard Doub
Ed Farnsworth
Howard Kelly
Jacob R. Ramsburg
Ramsburg
John A. Derr
Grayson Doub
Gail Cuishall
Joseph Payne
Richard Bowers
Willard Koogle
Alden Fisher
Ned Helfenstein
Leslie Fox
Charles Flock
Marilyn Pickering
Croghan
Messrs. Etchison and Gladhill
William Crum
George Delaplaine
Bowlus
Waiver of Jurisdiction in Local Assault Case
A 16 year old colored boy and two others face trial in Magistrate's Court on April 26 after juvenile jurisdiction was waived. Donald Charles Foreman of Centerville was released on a 200 bond. Charles Daniel Hill and George Bruce Barnes, both charged with conspiracy and related offenses, are freed on bonds of 2000 and 1500 respectively. The incident on North Market street involved Ronald Miller and three companions with Hill suspected of pointing a gun.
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Donald Charles Foreman
Centerville
Patrick Mr. Schnauffer
W.C. Roderick
Foreman
Charles Daniel Hill
George Bruce Barnes
West Sixth Street
Barnes
Ronald Miller
Miller
Hill
North Market Street
Break-in Reported at Family Drive-In Protection Booth
State Police investigate after a protection booth at the Family Drive-In was pried open in the early hours Friday. Trooper A D Carlson said nothing was stolen and the door showed force.
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A. D. Carlson
Library leaders urge faculty to boost junior college libraries
Dr Felix E Hirsch calls for closer librarian faculty cooperation to make junior college libraries intellectual powerhouses. At Frederick High School meeting, he outlines new national standards for staff, budgets, and book collections, plus faculty roles in acquisitions and self surveys.
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Hirsch
Snow and Sleet Hit Far West in Mixed Spring Weather
A storm centered over southwest Wyoming brought snow sleet and cold rain to Utah Idaho and western Montana. Burton Idaho reported three inches of snow while western Montana had two to three inches. Forecasters predicted more snow and icy rain across Montana and nearby states as temperatures varied from record highs to wintry conditions.
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Utah
Idaho
Montana
Burley
Wyoming
Dakotas
South Dakota
Yankton
Minneapolis
Two Children Bitten By Dogs In Frederick County
Two young children were bitten by dogs on Friday night and taken to Frederick Memorial Hospital for treatment. Randy L. Snowden, 4, of New Market, was bitten on the lip while Susan L. McLoughlin, 3, of RFD 3 Frederick, was bitten on the cheek and later released.
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Frederick Memorial Hospital
Randy L. Snowden
New Market
Susan L. McLoughlin
RFD
Frederick
Snowder
McLoughlin
Three Hurt Fighting Barn Fire At Taneytown
A morning fire at a Taneytown barn used as a footwear warehouse destroyed the structure and damaged a dairy house and part of a chicken house. Three men Dean Sholl Donald Heff and Leslie Gross were injured. they were treated and released. The barn owned by Robert Bankert rented to Cambridge Rubber Company housed machinery and leather goods. Investigators continue to determine the cause as firemen from Taneytown Littlestown and Harney assisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taneytown
Lawrence Myers
Baltimore Street
Littlestown
Harney
Stumptown Road
Dean Sholl
Taneytown Fire Company
Donald Heff
Harney Fire Company
Leslie Gross
Sholl
Heff
Gross
Robert McVaugh
Robert Bankert
Cambridge Rubber Company
Japanese Students Protest Pact in Tokyo Parley Scene
A thousand Japanese students, led by Zengakuren and other groups, protested the U S Japan security treaty in front of the Diet. Police deployed 5 000 officers to block access as protesters sang the Internationale and faced dispersalWarnings were issued for four hours before officers forced a move at dusk. No casualties were reported.
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Tokyo
Diet
Japan
Zengakuren
Students Federation
League of Communists
Japanese Communist Party
Nobusuke Kishi
Liberal Democrats
Safety Patrol Parade Plans Discussed in Frederick
The Advisory Board of the Automobile Club of Maryland met in Frederick to discuss Frederick County youngsters participating in the 24th National Safety Patrol Parade in Washington on May 14. More than 500 area safety patrolmen are expected, with over 31,000 youngsters from the Atlantic seaboard anticipated to compete.
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Automobile Club of Maryland
Frederick
Frederick County
Washington
T. T. Pantaleo Jr
Atlantic Seaboard
The
Automobile Club
Frank Leichert
Roger H. Willard
Alton Y. Bennett
Robert W. Leichert
Charman
Col
Elmer Fo Munshower
James A. Sensenbaugh
Paul M. Carmack
Bruce Crum
Paul L. Hoffmaster
Frederick County School
City Clean Up Campaign to Begin in Frederick
Frederick city starts its annual clean up with six men and two trucks collecting refuse placed along streets by residents. The isolated operation runs in shifts from Monday in areas south of Patrick Street, then between Patrick and Fifth streets, with follow up pickups north of Fifth Street on subsequent Mondays.
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Frederick City
Patrick Street
Patrick
Fifth Street
Sharpsburg Rifles to Reenact Civil War At Apple Blossom
In Winchester Virginia on April 29 the Apple Blossom Festival will feature a Civil War living history battle at Handley Bowl. Re-enactors include Winchester Confederate Company 5th Regiment Stonewall Brigade the Sharpsburg Rifles and Federal forces from Sharpsburg Maryland Washington County Maryland Cavalry and 4th Maryland Confederate artillery. Reuben Darby coordinated scenes with local units and prepared the script for spectator use.
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Winchester
Stonewall
Sharpsburg Rifles
Sharpsburg
Washington County
Maryland
Reuben Darby
Apple
Mr. Darby
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Manila
Karen
Philippines
Paris
Carmela de Felice
Carmela
Vientiane
Laos
Lagos
Horace Smith
Hanoi
Viet Nam
Pathet Lao
JKE
Madame de Gaulle
Blair House
Christian Herter
Sen. Hart
Hood
U.S
Dr. Hirsch
U. S.-Japan
Safety Patrol
Junior Fire Company
Chapel Alley
Aamhi
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