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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Aug 08, 1961

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Industrial Zoning Bid Is Heard

A rezoning request for Claude Crum farm at Walkersville was cut from 107 acres to 40 acres as Microbiological Associates Inc. backed by the Chamber of Commerce and the Maryland Economic Development Commission urged county officials to approve industrial zoning. The firm plans about half a million dollars in plant facilities and aims to advance cancer research using lab tools and cultured organisms.

Claude Crum Walkersville Microbiological Associates Inc Chamber of Commerce Maryland Economic Development Commission Benjamin B. Rosenstock Crum Rosenstock James H. Grove Jr Fort Detrick Microbiological Associates Washington Joseph Kline Robert C. Snyder National Frank Rothenhoefer Charles F. Bowers Harry Schwartz United States Europe

Senators Ready for Expense Paid Junkets After Congress

Dozens of U S senators plan expense paid trips after adjournment to Brussels London and Paris for Inter parliamentary Union Commonwealth Parliamentary Association and NATO meetings. About 60 thousand dollars this year with possible extra for London. Democrats dominate NATO and Brussels delegations with Republicans rotating assigners. Some trips tied to Senate committees and inspections abroad.

Washington Congress London Brussels Paris Monwealth Parliamentary Association NATO Lyndon B. Johnson Senate Appropriations Foreign Relations Armed Services Interior Committee

Water level near spillway but no alarm about supply

City water chief William J. Davis says Fishing Creek Reservoir sits about eight inches below the spillway with no cause for alarm. One thunderstorm could fill it. a prolonged dry spell could strain the supply. Major use occurs 5 to 9 p m due to lawn sprinklers. Canning corn begins at East South Street plant Friday but full capacity next week. A Monocacy filtration plant under construction should stabilize supply by month’s end pending tests.

City William J. Davis Fishing Creek Davis East South Street Robert A. Whiteford Whiteford

Annapolis to Resume Strike Talks in Baltimore Area

Union officials and electrical contractors agreed to resume negotiations ending a 51 day strike that halted major construction in the Baltimore metropolitan area after a 24 hour meeting with Gov. Tawes. The groups will return to the bargaining table no later than Thursday to settle the dispute for the public good.

Annapolis Baltimore Gov. Tawes Maryland National Electrical Contractors Association International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Tawes

Space Expert Sees U S Ahead Of Russia After Titov Landing

Stanford California AP Space expert C Stark Draper of MIT says the United States leads the Soviet Union in space. He contrasted American triumphs with Titov’s landing and dismissed Soviet claims about the Vostok 1 trajectory. Draper urged broad funding of large organizations for steady progress. A separate report notes Bernon Juan Martinez Jr. 16, swept into a street drain during a thunderstorm in Baltimore and recovered from debris in a conduit near downtown.

Stanford Calif United States Soviet Union C. Stark Draper Massachusetts Institute of Technology Draper Gherman Titov American Rocket Society Titov Earth Shepard Alan B. Shepard Sr Baltimore Bernon Juan Martinez Jr Martinez

Rockville Carnival Arrest for Disorderly Conduct

George Hackley was arrested Monday night at the Rockville Volunteer Fire Department carnival when he attempted to enter a dance pavilion. He faced a disorderly conduct charge and was released on a $120 bond.

Rockville George Hackley

Morton Backs JFK Aid Plan

Senator Thruston Morton of Kentucky endorsed President Kennedy's long range foreign aid plan calling for an eight point eight billion dollar five year loan program. He said the proposal is identical in principle to Eisenhower's 1957 plan and urged Republican support. Other leaders warned of a Byrd amendment demanding financing by annual appropriations and questioned executive borrowing power in foreign aid.

Washington Thruston B. Morton Kentucky Kennedy Treasury Morton Senate Eisenhower George D. Aiken R-L Harry F. Byrd D-Va Aiken Congress William Proxmire D-Wis

Birth announced for Robert F Mathias Jr. at Johns Hopkins

Mr and Mrs Mathias announce the birth of their second child, a son named Robert F Mathias Jr. at Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore. He is the son of Rep and Mrs Charles McC Mathias Jr. and comes from the Bradford family of Cambridge Massachusetts.

Coxvan Charles McC. Mathias Jr New Design Z Robert F Morning Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore Mathias Aning Bradford Imer Robert Fiske Bradford Cambridge Massachusetts

Berlin faces Kash flood of East German refugees

West Berlin officials reported 2021 refugees fled from East Germany the highest daily total in eight years. East German police increased patrols in disguise and hunted refugees trying to reach Berlin amidst unrest dating to 1958.

Mark Wigh Berlin East Germany West Berlin

Latin Aid Plan Draws Mixed Reviews at Inter-American Talks

At Punta del Este delegates largely support Kennedy’s hemisphere development aims while balking at proposed centralized planning. Argentina, Chile, Brazil and Mexico oppose a seven member expert committee, preferring autonomous nation led programs. Secretary Dillon outlined a 10 year program with over a billion dollars annually.

Punta del Este Uruguay Kennedy Ernesto Guevara U.S Argentina Chile Brazil Mexico Secretary of the Treasury Douglas Dillon United States Latin America

Shot Fires Into Carrollton Drive House Under Inquiry

City police investigated a shot fired from a .25 caliber weapon that pierced an outside wall and a table lamp then entered a bathroom at 413 Carrollton Drive. The bullet struck about eight feet high and traced a downward path through the residence. Investigators name Lincoln High School or Madison Street as possible origin. Cpl. William A. Mutchner led the Sunday inquiry for the Police Department. The incident violated the city ordinance banning firearm discharge. Separate report notes a vending machine theft at a South Market Street service station with no arrests yet. investigation ongoing.

Carrollton Drive Nellie Bowie Lincoln High School Madison Street William A. Mutchner Police Department Charlies V. Main South Market Street

Founder of Moral Re-Armament Dies in Germany

Dr. Frank N. Buchman 83, founder of Moral Re Armament, died in Freudenstadt Germany from a heart attack while on holiday. A Pennsylvania born Lutheran minister who started the Oxford Group in 1921 the movement grew to millions under his leadership with headquarters in Caux Switzerland. Burial instructions were left for Pennsburg Pennsylvania. In the same report a separate item notes Karl K. Barlowe 50 died after a wasp sting in Washington Township Dayton Ohio.

MRA Worldwide Movement Caux Switzerland Buchman Christian — Fellowship Oxford Group Dayton, Ohio Washington Township Karl K. Barlowe

Khrushchev Berlin Speech Draws Skepticism in U S

Soviet Premier Khrushchev urged that Berlin be negotiated honestly in a radio TV address, sparking skeptical reaction from U S officials and lawmakers. They expect late year talks and question what concessions might exist despite denials of Western rights infringement. Senate leaders signal cautious optimism about possible negotiations while noting differing views on access to West Berlin.

Washington Khrushchev Berlin U.S White House Kennedy State Department Sen. J. William Fulbright Senate Foreign Relations Committee Fulbright West Berlin Senate Democratic Mike Mansfield Montana Mansfield Thomas H. Kuche Cal

Mrs Brann Dies In Connecticut

Mrs Mabel Brann widow of William L Brann died Sunday in Greenwich Connecticut She ran the Glade Valley Farm near Walkersville after 1950 selling it in 1952 to Col Harry B Marcus Brann horses CHALLEDON and GALLORETE were notable including Derby winner Challedon Mrs Brann survived by a son in Phoenix Arizona and a daughter in California

Greenwich Conn Mabel Brann William L. Brann Glade Valley Farm Walkersville Brann Glade Valley Challedon Gallorette

No Setup In Volunteers For Build-Up

AP reports a sustained surge of volunteers after President Kennedy called for armed forces buildup and higher draft calls. Army plans include adding about 133000 men to reach 1 million, converting three STAAF divisions at Ft. Riley Ft. Benning and Ft. Hood into combat units, with official manpower plans under way.

Washington Kennedy U.S Defense Department Army Strategic Army Force STAAF 1St Infantry Ft. Riley Kan 2Nd Infantry Ft. Benning 2Nd Armored Ft. Hood Tex Robert McNamara

Five Killed At Titan Missile Launch Site

A 58 ton door at a Titan missile silo collapsed trapping workers and killing five while injuring eight near Denver at Buckley Field. Two victims named Jerry Brando and George Graham. two injured hospitalized. Witnesses saw workers jump to nets as the door failed likely due to hydraulic or cable issues during final construction.

Denver Buckley Field Jerry E. Brando George Graham Aurora Charles W. Postle Howard Hoffman Littleton Colo Postle Morrison- Knudson & Associates Boise Idaho Air Force Martin Co

Titov Recovers From Spaceflight Faces Homesickness

Maj Gherman Titov says his Vostok 2 mission survived 17 orbits with no trouble and is ready for another flight yet admits homesickness for solid ground. He praises Khrushchev for minimizing risk and notes a Kremlin welcome awaits him. Kennedy signs a new farm law aiming at a sound agricultural economy with higher price supports in exchange for reduced wheat acreage.

Moscow Gherman Titov Soviet Union Pravda Communist Party Titov Earth Tilov Steppes Khrushchev Tilev Kremlin Washington Kennedy White House Congress Senate House Agriculture Committees Orville L. Freeman

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Frederick County Tuberculosis and Public Health Association Frank J. Keefer Frederick County Health Department Russia JFK GOP Rep Mrs Nikita Khrushchev Vostok II Saratov Nikita Ifornia Kuchel John Sherman Cooper R'Ky Titan
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