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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1955

Page

12

CTC Rejects New Demands After Walkout

Washington August 11 The Capital Transit Co rejected new union demands after a stalled negotiation session There is no plan for further talks says company spokes man E C Giddings The union seeks 25 cents hourly rise now 2 cents offered would cost 2 2 million annually risking red ink and bankruptcy The company also opposes mandatory arbitration calling it a perpetual labor contract The piece notes a separate item about a child struck by a car in Thurmont and a Siam name change from Siam to Thailand.

Washington Capital Transit Co E.C. Giddings Giddings Capital Transit

State To Ask Bids On 19 Projects

Baltimore August 11 The State Roads Commission will advertise bids on 118 projects totaling about 25 miles of roads in August September and October Chairman Russe H McCain said in the first year of the 12 year 568 million road building program one year spending was zero He noted the need to transfer three million from new construction to maintenance due to higher costs and no motor vehicle fee increase He cited Frederick County projects including widening and resurfacing a half mile on Maryland 77 from Thurmont and a future dual highway from Monocacy River to East Patrick Street for access to the Frederick bypass.

Baltimore State Roads Commission Russe H. McCain Commission McCain Lit General Assembly Frederick County Maryland 77 Thurmont Monocacy River Patrick Street Frederick

Maryland farm prices steady in July despite mixed shifts

Maryland Crop Reporting Service reports July farm price index at 251, same as June and 89 percent of price received to paid. gains in corn milk eggs apples peaches offset declines in wheat oats barley rye soybeans hogs beef cattle and calves. Fruit and milk prices show sizable changes while tobacco drops. Cockroach note briefly appears as unrelated zoology fact.

College Park Maryland Maryland Crop Reporting Service Crop Reporting Service

Picnic aids and district plans at VFW post

A Monday picnic on the lawn of the V F W Post Home hosted by the John R Webb Ladies Auxiliary followed by a business meeting presided by Mrs Stanley Brown. Plans were set for a Seventh District gathering August 31 with Mrs John R Slagle as district president. The district covers Harney Emmitsburg Owings Mills Union Bridge Westminster and Frederick. Mrs Harry King was named refreshments chair. Back in New York Hammarskjold said the Geneva atomic conference got off to a very good start and should fulfill promises. Arthur Godfrey had another mishap at Teterboro Airport when his plane’s right wing struck a ground light during taxiing.

Gary E. Martin Adelene M. Martin Thurmont East Main Street Frederick Memorial Hospital Edwin C. Creeger Jr John Edward Firor Water Street Firor V.F.W. Post Home John R. Webb John R. Slagle Stanley Brown Harney Emmitsburg Owings Mills Union Bridge Westminster Frederick Harry King New York Dag Hammarskjold United Nations Hammarskjold Geneva Godfrey Teterboro N. J Arthur Godfrey

Adenauer to Visit Moscow in September

Bonn reported Chancellor Konrad Adenauer will likely visit Moscow in September, a move to clear the path before the Big Four foreign ministers meeting in Geneva slated to begin October 27. Adenauer ordered the German ambassador in Paris to begin final discussions with the Russians on the trip.

Bonn Germany Konrad Adenauer Moscow Big Four Geneva Adenauer Paris

Truck and Car Collision on East Patrick Street

A pickup pulled from a private driveway onto East Patrick Street and hit a sedan driven by Thomas Paul Higgins Jr. of Greenbelt around 1:30 PM Thursday, causing slight damage. City Officer William Boone Jr. charged Sara Miller D'Arago of Forestville with failing to yield the right of way.

East Patrick Street William Boone Jr Sara Miller D

West near the Eagles Home charged driver by officer

In Frederick Maryland on Friday August 12 1955 Officer Paul Mossburg charged Alton Eugene Jessop of Staunton Virginia with reckless driving on Church Street near the Eagles Home.

the News Frederick, Md Eagles Paul Mossburg Alton Eugene Jessop Staunton, Va Church Street

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