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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Aug 15, 1959

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Local Units Head to Annual Army Camp at Indiantown Gap

Members of Company A and Company B of the First Battle Group 15th Infantry Maryland Army National Guard left the Armory for a two week encampment at Indiantown Gap. The 28th Infantry Division Pennsylvania National Guard also began two weeks of active training and prepared for range firing exercises led by Capt Horine and Lt Crum Jr. A softball league game opens Sunday with M Sgt Wagner directing.

15Th Infantry Maryland Army National Guard West Second Street Indiantown Gap’ Military Reservation 28Th Infantry Division Pennsylvania National Guard Plattoon Barracks Harry Wbarigis Harry R. Sanders Jr Willard M. Horine Paul L. Crum Jr Robert L. Serine Herine Crum Strine Surime Russell L. Castle Charles W. Lockard Calvin MM James F. Sharrer Alpert L. Hargett Harry Cambright Albert Crummitt Charles E. Geisbert Henry B. Kimmer Baiti’ Grove Frederick Towson Hyattsville Silver Spring Kensington Donald P.wagner Frank W. ¥Anos Robert E. Weddle

Early Settlement Prospects Are Bleak

United Steel workers President Davis J. Mc Donald says prospects are bleak for an early settlement of the nationwide steel strike. He spoke on a Detroit area picket line and at a union rally amid questions about possible use of the Taft Hartley Act. He warned against any move that would delay settlement. Also reported a separate incident in Columbia where 16 dogs mauled 12 cats after a gate was opened at the Animal Shelter.

Detroit United Steelworkers Davis J. McDonald McDonald Roger M. Stong U.S. Steel Corp Eisenhower Columbia S.C Columbia Animal Shelter

Frederick Fair Premium List Issued For 1959

The ninety seventh Frederick Fair premium book is ready with more pages and sharp photos of 1955 fan winners. Entries close September 14 for livestock and September 28 for household art pomological and farm classes. No county races. trotting and pacing run Tuesday to Friday with grandstand attractions and larger midway shows.

Frederick Fair Wade F. Hursey Hursey Fair Board Maryland Fair Board Jack Kochman Pupi June Taylor Joe Prell Mr. Hursey Prel

Hosiery Division of Union-E Company Closes

Reliable sources report the hosiery division of the Union Manufacturing Company merged into Union-E and ceased operations yesterday. About 30 employees were told at noon Friday that their hosiery work ended, with some kept to tear down equipment sold to an out of state firm.

T Cently Union-E Union Manufacturing Company Frederick

Bicycles Inspected Week Amid Korean Anniversary Events

South Korea celebrated the 11th founding anniversary and 14th liberation with a government rally in Seoul. The city police reported 525 bicycles inspected over three days, aiming for about 3,000 this month, with safety rules issued and vehicles that aren’t inspected impounded.

South Korea Seoul Republic Seoul Oman Ball Park Charles Bare Rosedale Park Hood College Rosemont Avenue Seventh Street College Estates Shookstown Road Fort Detrick Elm Street School North Market Street Fifth Street Ninth Street Tollgate Manor Baker Park College Avenue West Patrick Street

Midsection Sees Cool Air While East Remains Oppressive

A cool air mass from Canadaedges southeastward across the midwest toward Texas Panhandle and northeastern New Mexico. Showers dotted the cool belt as readings dropped into the upper 50s to mid-60s while the East stayed muggy with readings in the upper 70s and 90s reported in Buffalo and Rochester. Thunderstorms formed along the cool air edge from New Mexico to Iowa and Michigan with light rain in Gulf Coast areas.

Associated Press Canada Upper Great Lakes Region Mississippi Valley Kansas Texas Panhandle New Mexico Texas Gulf Coast Michigan Great Lakes New England New York State Vermont Buffalo On. Y Rochester Rockies North Dakota Nebraska Montana Colorado Wyoming Iowa Lake Michigan Gulf Miami Mid- Atlantic Pacific Northwest Arizona Utah

United Church of Christ hosts rural life convocation in Oberlin

The Town and Country Convocation runs September 1 to 3 in Oberlin with 450 delegates from across the U S to study the farm and rural town crisis. Key speakers include Senator William Proxmire and academics from Chicago Garrett Institute and Penn State.

Oberlin. O United Church of Christ United Church America William Proxmire Wisconsin Victor Obenhaus Chicago Church In Agricultural and Industrial Society University of Chicago Rockwell C. Smith Evanston Garrett Biblical Institute William Gmather University Park Pennsylvania State University E. W. Mueller Town and Country Church National Lutheran Council Pard Deitz St. Louis Board of National Missions The Evangelical and Reformed Church Congregational Christian Churches Potomac Synod Samuel A. Moyer Thurmont Wallace J. Bieber Utica Lewistown

Rain saves area crop amid heat wave drought threats

Last weekend rains improved the field corn crop in Grip County, with an average outcome despite last year's bumper harvest. Rain aided land conditioning for late summer grasses and alfalfa cutting, while cooler, wetter weather reduced flies and grasshoppers. However drought returns with scarce rain and water supply strain.

Grip County Henry R Shoemaker Shoemaker

Dispute Over Tickets Keeps 1960 Convention in Limbo

In Los Angeles the 1960 Democratic National Convention remains unsettled as Paul M. Butler and local officials clash over ticket distribution. Frank Bonelli says a solution will come Monday while Edwin Pauley pushes for 5000 daily host committee tickets to fund a $350,000 guarantee.

Los Angeles Paul M. Butler Frank Bonelli Butler Edwin Pauley Butler Has Threatened To Move the Convention To Another City If Hhe Pauley

Steel Workers Begin Second Month Of Strike

Half a million steelworkers entered the second month of a nationwide strike with no settlement in sight. The work stoppage halted about 90 percent of U S steel production and idled over 1000 allied workers, costing an estimated 31 5 billion in wage and production losses. Negotiations were set to resume Monday.

New York Milllion

Caribbean talk tests unity as ministers clash

In Santiago 22 western hemisphere ministers neared common ground amid Cuban leader Fidel Castro and Dominican strongman Rafael Trujillo sparring over a Caribbean probe. They debated a possible temporary committee and broader hemispheric principles while Nicaragua and Panama turmoil loomed. A second item notes Typhoon Georgia in central Japan killing 126 with many missing and thousands homeless.

Santiago Chile Caribbean Fidel Castro Dominican Republic Rafael Trujillo Havana Christian A. Herter Nicaragua Panama Tokyo Georgia Japan Lsted Bridger

Tooth Glue Sparks Navy Dental Breakthrough

Navy researchers report a cementing substance that could one day allow a removed tooth to be reinserted or replaced, potentially eliminating the need for dental plates and bridges. Capt. Thomas J. Canny notes progress at the Prosthetics Research Laboratories in Oakland California where experiments with dogs show reinsertion after extraction using the new cement.

Washington Navy Thomas J. Canny Navy Hospital Oakland Calif

Frederick banks raise savings rates to three percent

Interest on savings deposits in Frederick city banks and several county banks will rise one half point to three percent per year starting October 1. The move follows higher national rates, with some area banks already at three percent. Banks increasing include Farmers and Mechanics, Citizens National Bank, Fredericktown Savings, Western Maryland Trust, and Frederick County National Bank. Woodsboro and Brunswick banks report no change.

Frederick City First National Bank of Mt. Airy Farmers State Bank Emmitsburg Carroll County Walkersvvile Thurmont Myersville Middletown Woodsboro Brunswick Frederick Farmers and Mechanics-Citizens National Bank Fredericktown Savings Institution Western Maryland Trust Company Fredericks County National Bank

Local Jaycees At State Board Meet

Local Jaycees travel to Annapolis for a Maryland State Junior Chamber of Commerce board meeting. Leading the delegation are George B Callan Jr and James W Powell with others including Walter Y Kirk Jr, John C Douglass, Bobby D Tichnell, Paul E Main, Glenn A Main Jr, and Ervin B Price of Frederick serving as state vice president.

Annapolis Maryland

Castro accuses U S of aiding cuban enemies

Fidel Castro charged the United States backs anti-revolutionary groups and war criminals seeking refuge in the U S He blasted Dominican leader Rafael Trujillo as the financier of anti-Cuban plots and said Miami based airplanes have flown anti government leaflets into Cuba Castros remarks followed a Santiago conference on the Caribbean crisis.

Havana Fidel Cuba Castro Dominican Republic Rafael L. Trujillo United States Miami Santiago Chile U.S Christian A. Herter Herter Latin America Caribbean Patt Panama Trujillo

London Street Walkers May Go Underground

London's street walkers are set to go underground at midnight as a new law targets soliciting. Prostitution offenses carry jail time and heavy fines for repeat offenses, replacing the prior two pound fine that was paid without major consequence.

London

Owls Return to Duty After City Misadventure

Baltimore tale recounts Alfred the AWOL owl from a Baltimore Gas and Electric tank. He ends up at the police station and zoo, then is reclaimed by the utility, resuming perch duty with his mate in the grounds as they adjust to city life.

Baltimore Alfred Baltimore Gas and iElectric Co Qwi Marshall Street Edward Gleason Gleason Gas and Electric Company Zoo Arthur Wattson Mrs. Owl Gas Fred

Consumer buys through the summer amid steel strike impact

Retail activity stayed resilient as consumers expanded purchases in furniture and school supplies despite a steel strike. Dun and Bradstreet reports weekly retail sales up 4 to 8 percent above average, with bond and stock figures showing gains and federal district sales trending above last year.

Dun & Bradstreet Federal Reserve Board Federal Reserve Pittsburgh Cleveland Federal Reserve District Gary Ind Chicago Federal Reserve District Birmingham Ala Atlanta Nuwspapreh Hbh

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