Real National Park Sought By Justice Douglas
Supreme Court Justice William Douglas, leading a fifth annual C and O Canal towpath hike from near the Allegany County line to Hancock, urged creating a real national park in the Potomac Valley. He urged funding for a Washington area sewer and high level dams only if necessary, arguing to keep the canal lands for recreation.
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Hancock
Potomac Valley
New High School
Washington
Potomar Valley
National Park Service
Conrad Wirth
Canal
Sandy
Allegany County Line
Washington County
Spencer Smith
Citizens Committee On Natural Resources
John Foley
DeWitt Hyde
Park Service
Wirth Douglas
United States
Brunswick
Jacoby on Bridge and Grapple Friday Pro Wrestling Card
Oswald Jacoby outlines a bridge misplay and safe method to cash trumps as South and East test forcing play. Grapple Friday in Hagerstown features Dr. Jerry Graham Eddie Graham vs Chief Big Heart and Chief Little Eagle in a one hour tag match with supporting bouts. Tickets available at Koffee Kup in Frederick.
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Terrible Terrors
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Eddie Graham
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Ariz
Big Heart
Chief Little
Eagle
Tulsa
Okla
Haystacks Calhoun
Riant
Morgan
Chris Averoff
Jan Madrid
Spain
Koffee Kup Im Frederick
Maryland racing commission overhaul sparks owner concerns
The American Thoroughbred Owners Assn warns Maryland racing may decline if the Legislature changes the Maryland Racing Commission. They urge Gov. Tawes to veto the bill, fearing top officials will be appointed for politics rather than merit. Opposition spans most tracks, with Ocean Downs silent.
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Maryland
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Gov. Tawes
Laurel Race Track
Gough Thompson
Pikesville
Maryland ‘Racing Commission
Maryland Racing
Griffith Edges Barker In New York Fight Card
AP reports Emile Griffith of New York outpointed Mel Barker in a bout listed with rounds and locations including Providence, Chicago, Philadelphia and Miami. Other results show Don Prout, Jesse Bowdry, Ed Beattie, Carl Hubbard, Wayne Wemachil, Javier Gatias, and Jorge Bajara Gonzalez scoring wins or knockouts across cities. A 1958 note states weekend traffic injuries exceeded 49 percent of total traffic crashes.
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New York
Emile Griffith
Mel Barker
Austin, Tex
Providence
Don Prout
Johnny Freitas
Swansea
Mass
Chicago
Jesse Bowdry
St Louis
Lou Bailer
Peoria
Miami
Ed Beattie
Rocky Randell
Tampa
Philadelphia
Carl Hubbard
Gene Tippett
Pittsburgh
Dallas
Tommy Sims
Wayné Wemachil
Omaha
Neb
Tijuana
Mexico
Javier Gatfias
Mexico City
Jorge Bajara Gonzalez
FFA Honors Seven Men At County Dinner
The annual Frederick County Future Farmers of America banquet honored seven men for aiding students in agricultural studies. About 200 attended at the Junior Fire Hall with representation from county high schools. Edward F. Holter of the National Grange spoke on the jet age of agriculture and farm challenges, urging continued support for farm organizations and potential partnerships to ease money troubles.
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National Grange
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Walkersville High School
Harry T. Miller
Ray H. Smith
Roy Crum
John A. Summers
John T. G. ‘Stiles
FFA
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David A. Dean
Robert Cline
T the
Walkersville
Arnold Fleat
George Stauffer
Roscoe Harbaugh Jr
Young Cline
Harold Roderick
Alien Flanzan
Walkersville Area
Pegey Heflin
Margaret Nicholson
Barbara Hoover
Thurmont
Heflin
John Snompson
Frederick
Mrr. Holter
Holter
Washington
League Leaders in American and National League Batting
Based on 35 or more at bats Power of Cleveland leads American League batting with 431, Kaline Detroit 411. Runs Power Cleveland 16, Buddin Boston 13. RBIs Triandos Baltimore 16, Skowron New York 14. Hits Power Cleveland 25, Fox Chicago 24. Doubles Strickland Cleveland 6 with four tied. Triples Cory House Kansas City Skywalker Cleveland 4. Stolen bases Aparicio Chicago Power Cleveland 4. Milt Mantle New York 3. Pitching Wilhelm Johnson Pappas Baltimore Boston Cleveland and Larsen New York 24 1,000. Strikeouts Drysdale Baltimore 24. Wins Power Chicago and Score Cleveland 22.
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City considers Motter Avenue upgrade and bridge link
A planning report urges upgrading Motier Avenue from West 9th Street to the By Pass and linking it with a planned 32 foot street between Wisner Street and Pennsylvania Avenue. The study calls for a new Carroll Creek bridge, a widened roadway, and improved sewer and water access to support industrial traffic between Wisner and East Patrick Street. Cost estimates total about $378,199 for two years, with portions funded by Federal Urban funds and state aid.
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End of Older Hitters Signals Changing Baseball Fortunes
Baseball headlines note Stan Musial and Richie Ashburn cooling early spring, Ted Williams returning to light drills, Hank Aaron leading NL bats, and the pace setting Indians with Vic Power and Al Kaline close behind. Morton and other stars show slow starts while projections hinge on home runs and RBIs as the season opens.
Auto output soars past year amid industry push
Detroit AP reports the U S auto industry remains ahead of last year with 2 086 847 cars produced through last week versus 1 503 150 a year earlier. Last week output reached 134 418 cars, down from the prior week’s 135 934 and well above the 58 664 in the same week of 1958.
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All FHS Football Squad To Be Insured For 1959
Frederick High School will insure all 70 football players at season start. Coach Jack Molesworth said school group coverage excludes the football program. Student Council will help solicit advertising to offset insurance costs, with a single solicitor per advertiser. Home game programs will note advertiser support for coverage.
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Frederick
Jack Molesworth
iBnoaege
Waif Club hosts Creagerstown 4-H meet results
Creagerstown 4-H Waif Club held a meeting at the home of Excene Mrers. The event concluded with multiple members in attendance and competition ending as planned.
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Creagerstown
Excene Mrers
Ps Meniers
Sinieen
Parking Report Summary Highlights City Parking Lot Finances
The Bloomburg parking lots have operated satisfactorily after liquidating incident debt. Substantial parking income has been allocated for acquiring additional facilities. Letter signed by G Hunter Bowers, Chair, Subcommittee on Plain Zoning and Parking.
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Inci‘dent
Hunter Bowers
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