Abako Threatens Lumumba Removal in Congo
In Leopoldville the Abako party warned it aims to oust Premier Patrice Lumumba by legal or illegal means as Parliament nears a 16 day session. Gen Vital Moanda, party vice president, says censure and possible extra measures are ready amid Lumumba’s clashes with the United Nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leopoldville
Congo
Abako
Patrice Lumumba
Vital Moanda
Lumumba
United Nations
Moanda
Lower Congo
Joseph Kasavubu
Lugnumba
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
Hammarskjold
Honor Coffman On Eve of his 90th Birthday
In Gerstown Andy Coffman near 90 greeted well wishers at a reception by the Washington County Public Health Association. He and Gladys Coffman donated the Siman Chapel at Hood College and funded the Coffman Health Center and Coffman Research Laboratory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerstown
Andy
Washington County Public Health Association
Coffman Nursing Home
Coffman Health Cenmier and Coffman Research Laboratory
Pennsylvania Avenue
Gladys Coffman
Coffman
Siman Chapel
Hood College
Pink Burro Sparks Downtown Advertising Gimmick
A pink burro appeared on North Market street in Frederick as part of a promotion by William S. Hood owner of Park and Shop Discount Mart. Hood will give away the burro tonight. an employee nicknamed Skeet Britchey dyed the animal using multiple bottles of food coloring and dyes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
North Market Street
Wiliam S. Hood
Park and Shop Discount Mart
East Street
Hood
Skeet” Britchey
Powers Trial May Be Followed by Two U S Airmen Show Trials
The United States may see Moscow stage show trials for two American airmen, 1st Lt. Freeman Olmstead and Lt. John Meckone, co pilot and navigator of an RB47 missing after a Arctic overflight. Officials say Washington seeks their release and denies Soviet territorial violation claims while noting Powers received a 19 year sentence with deportation possible after three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Soviet Union
Francis Gary Powers
Imo
Freeman Bruce Olmstead
Elmira
N.Y
John Richard MecKone
Tonganoxie
Kan
Arctic
William A. Palm
Oak Ridge
Tenn
United States
Olmstead
Meckone
State Department
McKone
RBI
Moscow
Woodsboro Remains Frederick County's Largest Small Town in 1970 Census
A Census Bureau prelim report shows Woodsboro as the biggest small town in Frederick County with 324 residents, down from 427 in 1950. New Market and Mtville are neck and neck at 356 and 355, while Myersville rises to 391 from 250 in 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Census Bureau
Maryland
Frederick County
Woodsboro
New Market
Mtville
Myersville
Point of Rocks
Burkittslie
Rosemont
Brunswick
Carrot County
Windsor
Union Bridge
New Windsor
Montgomery County
Poolesville
Laytonsville
Barnesville
Clarksburg
Washington County
Boonsboro
Keedystille
Smithsburg
Keedysville
Homemakers Fall Program Mobilizes 1000 Members
The county Homemakers clubs begin the fall program with 1000 members. Adele Miller trained 33 club leaders for September meetings. Miss Elizabeth Langsdale leads fabric selection and color topics at a public session in Winchester Hall. Beatrice Fehr notes this is the first public meeting of the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adele Miller
Elizabeth Langsdale
University of Maryland
Winchester
Winchester Hall
Beatrice Fehr
Timonium Fair
Russell Dudrow
Council of Homemakers ‘Clubs
Carl W. Mercer
Indian Village Club
Harold D. Kehne
Monocacy Ge Club
Richard L. Hargett
Frederick
East Frederick
L. D. Engelbrecht
Braddock
Wiliam R. Koontz
Jefferson
Edward H. Mantz
Harmony Grove
Wilson
Stull
Libertytown
Austin ‘Huffer
Middletown
Jesse ‘Fifer
Buckerstown
Arnold ‘Myers
Gambrill
Frank Rosenberger
Kenneth Burd
Urbana
Henry
Cyrus Mres. McBride
Thomas
Am Farra
Woodshor
Sterling Lenhart
Lewistown
Ballenger
Witham Scheel Jr
Prospect
Ralph Brashear
New Market
Merrii Hann
Pleasant Grove
Ray H. Smith
Jug Bridge
Walter Page
Own
Donald Martin
National ‘Home Demonstration Council
Madison
Wis
Miriam Bowers
Lloyd Bittle
Markell H. Nelon
Clyde Wachtel
Dudrow
J. Homer Remsberg
Council
International Organization
Powers family presses clemency bid in Moscow
Francis Gary Powers may win clemency as his family and American lawyers press Premier Khrushchev for mercy. The pilot, jailed after a Soviet spy trial, awaits appeals through Brezhnev and the Soviet Parliament while lawyers prepare court and political routes to reduce his sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Francis Gary Powers
Soviet Union
Nikita Khrushchev
Powers
Mikhail I. Grimov
Frank Rogers
Roanoke
Virginia Bar Assn
Rogers
Khrushchev
Gary
Oliver W. Powers
Pound
Ida
Supreme Court
Barbara Powers
Nilot
Leonid Brezhnev
Communist Party
Arrest Made In North Carolina Linked Garage Robbery
Maryland State Police are probing whether John H. Holland arrested in Rockingham NC on August 6 is linked to the Model Garage burglary in Middletown on August 4. Officers found two tires matching those taken, a stolen 1980 Hilman Minx, cash, and cigarettes on him. Investigators also seek ties to two other break-ins on the same night at the Dan Dee Motel and a photo booth on U.S. 40.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Middletown
Rockingham
N. C
John H. Holland
Couny
Dan-Dee
U. S. 40 West
U.S. 0
Braddock Mountain
Hilman-Minx
Colorado
Atlas Bucron
Savage
H. S. Stafford
Maryland State Police
D. E. Rogers
Holland
Police Department
State Police
Jubilant AF celebrates first aerial catch of space capsule
In Honolulu the U. S. Air Force hailed history’s first capture of a capsule ejected from an orbiting satellite. The 83 pound device, snagged at 3500 feet over the Pacific, was recovered by a C119 Flying Boxcar after release from Discoverer XIV over Alaska. The capsule and crew were flown to Hawaii then to California for analysis, as officers praised the milestone toward future space and warning satellite development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
U. S. Air Force
Space
Pacific
Alaska
U. S
Hawaii
O. J. Ritland
Air Force Ballistic Missile Division
Los Angeles
Goa
Robert Counts
Yuba Cit Calf
Lockheed Laborator
Sunnyvale
Calif
Washington
Harold E. Michell
Bloomington
Tech
Louis F. Bannick
Hermiston
Ore
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Caif
Driver Seriously Hurt In Buckeystown Crash
Montgomery County man Thomas Dorsett, 27, of Dickerson RD 2, was admitted to Frederick Memorial Hospital after his 1960 Ford ran off Route 15 and crashed into a concrete bridge. He suffered arm abrasions, facial lacerations, abdominal pain, and internal injuries. police say he had been drinking and charged him with reckless driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery County
Serio
U. S. 15
Buckeystoun
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Thomas Dorsett
RFD 2
Dickerson
Dorsett
Route 15
Buckeystown
Laguna Beach Marine's Prank Leads Peoria Worker to Fame
Marine Captain Joe Gestson orchestrates a Labor Day joke that makes Melvin Miller of Peoria the subject of a lavish Laguna Beach welcome. A charity shell and public signs ignite a week of free hospitality, with Melvin and family set for Aug 31 and a celebratory airport motorcade.
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Laguna Beach
Calif
Peoria
Melvin Miller
Tlinois
Joe Gestson
Camp Pendleton
Melvin
Gestson
Pendleton
el Toro Marine
Joe
Sandowene
Piper
Melvin Mililer
Gestion
Gesison
Mel
Joe Gesison
California
Mela
Japan
Hawa
Mei
Los Angeles International Airport
Sandpiper
Sally
Fire destroys Trout farm barns and silos near Liberty
Firefighters from Walkersville to Independent and New Market stations battled a large blaze at Harry Trout Jr. farm one mile west of Liberty, estimating 30,000 dollars in losses. Two barns, two 300 ton silos, 3 tons of straw, hay, and dairy equipment burned, with two firemen treated for smoke exposure. The fire started around 1:20 AM and drew a large crowd as 200 firefighters fought the flames for hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Trout Jr
Libertytown
Walter Eaves
Walkersville Fire Company
Walkersville
Woodsboro
David McDevitt
Mt. Pleasant
McDevitt
Jane
Trout
Maurice
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Robert Sheckles
The
Independents
Angelo Scurto
New Market Company
Trout Home
U. S. 26
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Honor Coffman
Ong Hachiye
Department
U.S
Francis Powers
Homemakers
Nikita
News-Post Proto
News-Post
R. C. Lewis
D . Brean
Tie
Robert C. Snyder
Walker D. Grose
Ponce
Dorsette
Carroll Manor
Subuabanite Aurt
Bethesda
Meadowbrook Hill
U. S. 240
Gaithersburg
von Braun
Munich
Germany
Wernher von Braun
Britain
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