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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1961

Page

12

Suspect Polio Cases Rise in Frederick County

County Health Officer reports six additional possible polio cases and several family exposures, including a 19 month old with type three polio at Walter Reed and a 14 year old with leg paralysis. An adult case and several suspected Coxsackie virus infections are noted amid ongoing vaccination and treatment efforts.

Forbes H. Burgess Donald Wolfe R Wolfe Route 1 Myers Fredemorial Hospital Burgess Beverly Fauble Robert Fauble Middle Alley Frederick Memorial Hospital Debra Frandsen Elvin Frandsen West Patrick Street Fort Detrick Frandsen Walter Reed Hospital Washington, D.C Walter Heed Hospital Gilbert Warnick Jr Gilbert Warnick East Potomac Street Brunswick Warnick Baltimore City Hospital Carolyne Harne Leon Harne Smithsburg Wolfsville Frederick County Harne Rachel Hobbs Joseph Hobbs Seton Avenue Emmitsburg Hobbs Annie Warner Gettysburg Maryland Polio Treatment

Damages Sought In Two Auto Crash Suits

Frederick County couple seeks 100000 for Mrs Morrison and 25000 for loss of services plus 55000 for husband injury in a head on crash on U S 340 near Frederick City with Barbra Rodriguez and Zane Rodriguez of Queens, NY. Separate suit seeks 53000 for Morrison’s own injuries and 55000 for property damages.

Frederick County Edwin F. Nikirk Ed. W. Summers Marchie M. Morrison George Francis Morrison Jefferson Morrison Barbara Chisholm Rodriquez Zane Jose Rodriquez 22Nd Street Cambria Heights Queens County New York City U. S Frederick City Rodriguez U. S. 340 Nikirk Summers New York

Maryland Dental Association names 1961 62 PR chair

Dr L C Toomey of Silver Spring named chair man of the Public Relations Committee for 1961 62 by Dr Max K Bakler president of the Maryland State Dental Association Also on the committee with Dr Toomey is Dr George Waster of Frederick University of Cape Town founds department and chair of interracial studies in racially segregated South Africa

L. C. Toomey Silver Spring Maryland State Dental Association Max K. Bakler Baltimore Toomey George Waster Frederick Cape Town South Africa University of Cape Town

Archaeological Dig Planned Near Amman by ASOR

The American School of Oriental Research in Jerusalem will start eight weeks of archaeological excavations next month at Traq al Amir near Wadi Seer village, about 15 miles west of Amman.

Amman Jordan American School of Oriental Research Jerusalem Traq al Amir Wadi Seeri Here

Queen Crowned At Montgomery County Fair Ceremony

Miss Patsy Fink aged 16 was crowned Fair Queen by Norman Mills as the Montgomery County Fair opened with a parade of 4-H floats and a large crowd at Gaithersburg. Congressman Charles Mathias Jr. attended, and the event marks the fair’s run through Saturday.

Montgomery County Fair Norman Mills Patsy Fink Elmer Fink Washington Grove Gaithersburg Walter Hershey Charles McC. Mathias Jr Maryland Fairgrounds

Park Attendance Tops Fifty Seven Thousand In Maryland

Annapolis AP reports Maryland weekend park attendance reached 57,474 with Patawsco State Park leading all state recreation areas. Baltimore County recorded 26,197 visits across its parks as the tally data were released by the Department of Forests and Parks.

Annapolis Maryland Department of Forests and Parks Patawsco State Park Baltimore County

Question Water Use Report Sparks Maryland board clash

The Maryland Natural Resources Board grilled State Planning Department officials over a forthcoming report on water resources administration. Board members submitted 23 questions, urged a Legislative Council hearing, and critiqued the study as illogical. Also, the board shelved a popular conservation periodical and approved a 1963 budget of 33,196, noting a substantial increase.

Annapolis Board For Natural Resources Maryland State Planning Department Conservation Board David Hume Planning Department Hume Administration of State of Maryland Water Resources Activities Joseph T. Lingewald Department of Geology, Mines and Water Resources Natural Resources Board Legislative Council General Assembly Edward A. Ackerman Water Resources Administration the Resources Board Eugene Cronin The Natural Resources Institute Game and Inland Fish Commission

U S Soviet air route pact falls through

The United States will not sign the US Soviet air route agreement now, pending improved international conditions. President Kennedy approved the decision after negotiations nearly cleared technical terms, with initialing instead of full signing possible later. A second item reports a two car collision on U S 15 near Point of Rocks, causing about $100 damage to each car and no injuries.

Washington United States Kennedy New York Moscow U.S U.S. 15 Point of Rocks Raymond W. Andrews Ronald E. Soltes York Catherine Riley Upright Charlotte N.C

Maryland Youth For Better Libraries Sets August 30 Meeting

Miss Barbara McGee acting chairman says the Maryland group will hold an organizational meeting on August 30 in Baltimore to adopt by laws and elect officers. Formed earlier this year it has members in eight counties and seeks representatives from communities.

Maryland Youth For Better Libraries Baltimore Barbara McGee Greenbelt

Library group prepares tour and talks at Enoch Pratt

Miss McGee said the county meeting will be held at Enoch Pratt Free Library. Frank N. Jones, president of the Maryland Library Association, will discuss the association and answer questions after the business meeting. The group aims to aid libraries by observing National Library Week, sparking youth interest in library science, supporting community programs, and backing pending library legislation locally and nationally.

Better teachers needed in American education

U S Education Commissioner Sterling McMurrin calls teacher quality the top school problem. He urges more intellectual rigor and stronger teacher training as essential fixes for American schools. In London Moslem leaders plan a 1.4 million dollar mosque beside the Islamic cultural center in Regents Park, replacing temporary worship spaces.

Washington U.S Mosque London Regents Park

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