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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1963
Page
2
The Frederick News lists delivery changes for a Friday August 9 issue. It notes new service rules and charges, with a specific emphasis on delivery timing and potential adjustments to fees.
A pharmaceutical manufacturing director notes knowledge growth will double in eight years. He describes the shift from Renaissance breadth to deep specialization, with abstract journals multiplying. The trend erodes generalist roles like the family doctor and broad eye ear nose throat medicine, as experts narrow their focus.
The Senate and House approved a 1.2 billion pay raise for all active reserve and National Guard members starting October 1 1958 excluding recruits with under two years service. The measure aims to fund defense through national pay equity, aligning military wages with national security needs and acknowledging servicemembers sacrifices.
Frederick county trees show brown leaves from insect ravages persisting for years. Eisenhower’s forces cut into German lines in Sicily as Allied positions near Messina. Roosevelt returns from Canada. Draft Board One men head to Army after physiology tests in Baltimore. MacArthur calls Pacific victories decisive. RAF raids strike Milan Turin Genoa to pressure Italy over Rome. Mrs Warfield and family injured in highway pickup crash after collision with a fleeing driver. Kharkov rail feeder cut, reaching within 16 miles of a German base.
An Associated Press photo transmitted Thursday by news satellite from Lagos to Lagos Nigeria marked the first news service picture sent by a synchronous satellite. The demonstration picture featured Chief O Adets Nider as ambassador to the United Nations, and Asa Emeka Azeine, son of the governor general of Nigeria, nine UN busking.
The American Optical Company's Instrument Division in Buffalo unveils a Mercury inspired infinity corrected optic system promising no specimen side damage or objective lens harm. Navy Lieutenant Patrick W Schnauffer Jr. promoted to Assistant Tactical Officer of Navy Patrol Squadron 21 at Brunswick Maine, Naval Air Station, Annapolis graduate. Also noted are weddings Saul McClain and Critchley Burkhart with details of ceremonies, attendees, and future residences.
Rivers Monocacy and Potomac show low levels with cloudiness and clear conditions at Bocktystown and Poétga, indicating reduced flows and water clarity differences along the stretch. Local readers should note the varied river conditions affecting travel and potential fishing activity.
Washington AP reports the Senate schedules hearings on debt limit legislation for next week. If not acted, the limit drops August 31 to 285 billion, with Treasury forecasting debt over 87 billion by then. House passed a bill 221 to 0 to extend the temporary ceiling through November 30.
Navy Lieutenant Robert L. Rumpf, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward I. Myers of East Third Street, graduated July 12 from the U.S. Military's Pearl Harbor Petroleum School in Hawaii. The program trains personnel from all branches of service and civilian personnel in modern petroleum handling and distribution. Rumpf, a graduate of American University in Washington, attended amid a broad military and civilian trainee cohort.
The Carroll Manor School project moves forward as the School Board accepts a land offer from Rockdale Stone Company Inc. at 908 per acre for about 15 acres next to Adamstown. Plans specify a 13 classroom elementary building by Bushey and Chapman, with construction bids to be advertised this month for completion by September 1964.
AP reports the SEC and Congress push further safeguards for investors amid a history of fraud bucket shops and insider trading. Despite tighter rules since 1929 and market breaks in the 1960s and 1940s, unwary investors still risk losses. Regulators seek stricter disclosure and reporting of corporate finances and insider holdings to curb manipulation.
Court notices list licenses granted and property deeds including Grady R. Crawford to Charles Hicks III City transfers and Holcomb to Wastler City with reversals. A divorce suit, an arrest for theft in Baltimore, and an AFROTC training note on Cadet Richard L. Gross of Adamstown accompany the legal notices.
Dennis P. Shaff of Knoxville has been accepted into the Airman Educational and Commissioning program under the Air Force Institute of Technology. He will hold Staff Sergeant rank and receive up to two years of schooling at Syracuse University where he majored in Industrial Management. He is a Brunswick High School graduate and attended the University of Maryland. He is married to Patricia Ann Ayers of Brooklyn and they have two children Laura and Michael Jr. The family resides in Warren in the month.
James B Carlson of Woodbine dies at 50 in University Hospital Baltimore born in Howard county son of Oliver and Mattie Carleon never married long employed by B&O Rail Survived by brother Joseph and sister Mrs Dorothy Shew services at Morgan Chapel Methodist Church Woodbine funeral director Urner Purdum 85 dies suddenly at Damascus born in Purdum son of Columbus and Amanda Warfield Purdum retired milk transportation business survived by two sons Roscoe F Purdum Damascus Claude R Purdum Clarkesburg four grandchildren and two great grandchildren also survived by daughter in law and sister in law calling hours at Olin L Molesworth Damascus burial Providence Cemetery Kemp Town.
Multiple funeral services were held for Mrs. Lee Ellen Fredericks B Russell Glaze John La Motte Shaw Sr and Mrs A Virginia Wagner near Mt Airy and Centreville. Services took place at First Missionary Baptist Church Olin L Molesworth Funeral Home Evangelical Lutheran Calvary Methodist with various pallbearers and interments at Ebeneezer Mountain View Prospect Mount Olivet cemeteries.
Among the sick Mrs Otis Waskey of West Patrick Street suffered a heart attack last week and remains bedridden though slightly improved. Mr George Blutdellantr.ate underwent surgery at Frederick Memorial Hospital on July 18 and is recuperating at home. Mrs Grayson H. Lighter of Middletons has returned home after surgery at Frederick Memorial Hospital and is in satisfactory condition. Mr L Lee Fury of North Market is mentioned in the update.
A terse note discusses the prevalence of poisoning in adults versus children, noting many childhood cases are accidental while fatalities among adults are more frequent in certain contexts. It emphasizes awareness without sensational detail.
Murray Maiter found guilty of assault and battery with a suspended fine and costs in a hearing before Magistrate Stanley Y. Bennett. Charlotte A. Bitler testified that July 3 around 6 30 p m her husband returned home drunk and assaulted her, causing bruises on her arms. Bitler claimed he was not intoxicated, noting only two beers. Ruth D. Rose testified Haupt caused a two-car collision at US 40 and Rock Creek Drive. Haupt was fined 25 dollars plus costs for failure to reduce speed. Witnesses questioned Haupt’s health and behavior, while Haupt demonstrated an unsteady gait in court. Harry Weedon Jr. was found not guilty of trespassing in a separate case.
Stephanie Wanger, 20, daughter of Walter Wanger and Joan Bennett, and Frederick Edward Guest II, 25, have obtained a New York marriage license. They plan to marry August 21 in Manhattan. Arthur Lichtenberger says Supreme Court ruling opens path for objective study of religion in schools. Sid Luft, 47, Judy Garland’s estranged husband, injured in Santa Monica car crash. Walt Rostow to visit Mexico City for three weeks.
An Associated Press survey compares tax burdens on a $100,000 a year bus driver and peers in New York Frankfurt London Paris Tokyo Rio de Janeiro. It details federal and other taxes, direct and indirect, showing percentages from 6 to 43 plus and notes the U S total personal income and taxes.
Okoboji Iowa residents face a tense summer as nature assists and threatens the Okoboji Summer Theater. A July storm blackout interrupted Dark at the Top of the Stairs, heat rose to 80 degrees ahead of opening Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, and locals wonder what the finale The Miracle Worker may bring. Hunters, locals watch the sky for further weather surprises.
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