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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1961

Page

5

Kennedy Presses For Foreign Aid Bill Across Capitol

President Kennedy intensifies push for an $8.8 billion five year development loan plan to aid new nations. He presses Congress through White House meetings and letter campaigns while keeping talks flexible to win needed votes.

Washington Kennedy Capitol Hill Senate House Treasury Congress Citizens Committee For International Development Afl-Cio White House Secretary of State Dean Rusk Secretary of the Treasury Douglas Dillon

Soaring Temperatures Accelerate Maryland Corn Growth

Maryland Delaware Crop Reporting Service notes last week's high temperatures advanced crop development. About 60 percent of corn tasseling and 25 to 90 percent silked in the two-state area. Alfalfa second cuttings 80 to 90 percent in North Central Maryland. pastures average. Hancock peach harvest lagging but expected to rise as more varieties mature.

College Park Maryland - Delaware Crop Reporting Service Maryland Hancock, Md

Named Director of Army Agency

Lt. Col. William G. Kussmaul Sr of the United States Army Ordnance Corps has reported to Fort Monmouth New Jersey as director of the Booster Vehicle Department for the Army Advent Management Agency. He graduated in June from the Marine Corps Senior School at Quantico and previously served in Washington as chief of the Missile Branch Industrial Division and advisor on Missiles to the assistant secretary of the Army for Logistics.

William G. Kussmaul United States Army Ordnance Corps Broadrun Fort Monmouth N. J United States Army Advent Management Agency Kussmaul Marine Corps Quantico Army Washington Missile Branch Ordnance

Violence erupts after 54 years in Emmitsburg

In Emmitsburg area a 74-year-old man, William H. Richardson, was charged with assault and battery after allegedly hitting his wife Anna Richardson with a beer bottle during a July 15 incident that ended when she struck back with a frying pan. Magistrate Byron Thompson found Richardson guilty and suspended a six-month sentence.

Emmitsburg Area William H. Richardson Anna Richardson Richardson Byron Thompson

B and O Recalls Third Shift at Cumberland Diesel Shop

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad resumes a third shift at its Cumberland diesel locomotive repair shop. About 73 workers report, with 15 from Grafton, four from Newark and the rest local. recalls end furloughs up to eight years. Three shift operation boosts capacity to 465 units monthly and raises payroll to about $15 million yearly.

Ray Shields Grafton W.va Newark Ohio Cumberland

Man Sues Over Bear Attack in Glacier National Park

Joseph L. Williams of Farmington Michigan testifies in U S District Court seeking 450 000 damages from the U S government after a 1959 Glacier National Park bear attack. He says the bear seized his head and raged until rangers killed it during a hike.

Detroit Joseph L. Williams Farmington Mich Baer Williams U.S Glacier National Park Montana Park Rangers

National Presbyterian Mariners Conference At Hood College

Dr William Orr a New Testament professor spoke at Hood College during the Mariners conference. He urged renewed concern for the underprivileged and noted the nation’s shift from freedom focus to material pursuits. Attendees planned trips to Gettysburg and Harpers Ferry. a Maryland picnic was set with Dr William Schram delivering the major address and national officer elections to be held tonight followed by a square dance.

William Orr Fittsburgh Theological Seminary National Presbyterian Mariners Conference Hood College Orr United States Gettysburg Harpers Ferry Washington City William Schram Hugenot Memorial Presbyterian Church Pelham

Unemployment Drops But Idle Rate Is Up

The July unemployment fell by 440,000 to 5,140,000 while the idle rate rose to 6 9 percent of the workforce. Secretary Goldberg said employment decreased 205,000 to 68,499,000 and the changes matched seasonal expectations despite a higher idle rate.

Washington Arthur J. Goldberg

Nans Suffer Minor Injuries In Bus Crash Near Baltimore

Five nuns were treated for minor injuries after a bus carrying 37 nuns veered off a suburban street in Reisterstown and struck an ice cream store. The group was returning from summer school at St Peet College Emmitsburg with ten instructors from Bridgeport Conn and others from Baltimore area. Identities of the injured were not released.

Baltimore St. Agnes Hospital St. Peet College Emmitsburg Bridgeport Conn Sisters of Charity Baltimore County Reisterstown

Foxville School Closure Sparks Local Dissent in Town

Residents oppose closing Foxville School as a move could shift students to other facilities and affect voting. Delegates cite education needs, library access, and extracurriculars at a new campus while criticizing perceived pressure on Foxville residents.

Sensenbaugh Eccard Foxville

Toastmasters Meet At Schantz Home

The Frederick Toastmasters Club No. 1082 met at Dr. Edward Schantz’s home at 115 West Fourteenth Street with supper served by the Schantz family. President John Thrasher led the meeting. Jule Dews gave the invocation and Sanford Blum handled table topics.

Frederick Toastmasters Club No Edward Schantz West Fourteenth Street Schantz John Thrasher Jule Dews Sanford Blum William C. Patrick Jack Davis John Zuffall Frank Costag Kola Kirk Cramer Karl Zimmerman Ahs Bill Bennett Bob Renshaw Frank Castagliola Braddock Heights

Sibert Heads State Life Committee

Wilbur M. Mumford president of the Maryland State Association of Life Underwriters announces L. Lewren Sibert as chairman of the finance committee. Sibert, division manager of United Insurance Company of America, has 27 years in insurance affairs and previously led the Frederick Association of Life Underwriters while serving as legislative chairman and committeeman.

Wilbur M. Mumford Maryland State Association of Life Underwriters L. Lewren Sibert State Association Sibert United Insurance Company of America Hacai Insurance Frederick Association of Life Underwriters

Election Called in South Africa as Verwoerd Moves to Power

Prime Minister Hendrik Verwoerd announced a general election set for October 18, three years after the previous vote. Opponents concede the timing was a strategic ploy to extend his National Party rule for another five years.

Johannesburg South Africa Hendrik F. Ver‘woerd National Party

Hyattstown Fire Department Carnival Opens July 31

Local festivities in Hyattstown Maryland kick off a seven night carnival running Monday July 31 through August 5 with nightly entertainment. Highlights include a gigantic firemen parade August 2, bluegrass August 3, a Jimmy Haney and His National Trowhloaders show August 4, and a Free-1961 Tempest sedan prize dance August 5 featuring Louis Burdette and His Monocacy Play Boys. Ground prize awards and dress specials appear nightly with seasonal sale dresses priced to move. May attract regional attendees from Browningsville and nearby towns.

Hyattstown Maryland Browningsville Blue Grass Champs Jimmy Haney Louis Burdette

Notice Ladies Aux F O E 1067 Covered Dish Supper

Community notice lists a covered dish supper by Ladies Auxiliary F O E 1067 on Thursday August 3 at 6 30 PM at the home of Sister Alma Crebs 406 Pearl Street rain or shine. Bring your place setting and a white elephant prize contact MO 2 3101 for information.

F.O.E Alma Crebs Pearl Street Thurmont Crestview Frederick McDermott

Auction and sale notices join local ads in Monrovia area

Saturday August 5 1961 auction at Monrovia Supply Co Monrovia Md features shop tools hardware and remaining stock plus antiques and various items. Other ads list a Marlow’s Cut Rate Liquors specials in Frederick County and a Mt Pleasant Md household sale plus a florist and rummage sale.

Trinity Methodist Church D.S.T Frederick Fairgrounds Trinity Methodist Church Committee Delbert S. Null Monrovia Supply Co Monrovia New Market Zimmerman & Anberger Emmett R. Bowlus Merkle N. Wachter Marlow Bentz Mt. Pleasant Maryland Harry Green Frederick Glenn Trout N. Wachter

Local Orchard Sale Listings and Small Ads

Multiple items advertise fruit trees peaches tomatoes plums from Quynn Orchards Pryor Orchards and Haven orchard near Thurmont plus home grown produce. Local services include attic to basement sale church bake sale and beauty salon permanents. Also disposal service septic tank work and a jewelry contest offering a $100 diamond ring.

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