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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Aug 24, 1960

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Trials Move to Howard County in Sparton Club Robbery Case

State Chief Judge Patrick M Schnaufer signed an order transferring the trial of five men accused in the armed robbery of the Sparton Club to Howard County. State’s Attorney Robert S Rothenhoefer cited excessive publicity as a reason a fair jury could not be empaneled in Frederick County. The case, indicted June 14, has seen repeated delays and counsel changes, with continuances through September before the transfer.

Patrick M. Schnauffer Sparton Club Howard County Robert S. Rothenhoefer Rothenhoefer Frederick County Charles Robert Graves William Charles Williams Johnnie Douglas Boyd Alias Tar Har Abu Suleiman Benjamin Greif James Charles Toland Williams and Bord Benjamin B. Campbell Arington Campbell Howard Levine Washington Williams Boyd Greif Toland Wilbur F., Sheffield Jr New York City Schnauffer Samuel W. Barrick Barrick Ralph G. Shure Shure

Man Fined for Bad Checks in Boyd County Court

A Boyd County father of three pled guilty to passing two bad checks dated June 22 and 27 1960 at a supermarket. Magistrate Edward D Storm fined Charles C Briscoe 75 dollars for both offenses. Restitution was made per market manager D Melvin Coran. Detective Elis Carty noted restitution is common after arrest. Briscoe claimed funds were in the bank at the time.

Boyds Edward D. Storm Charles C. Briscoe Melvin Coran Briscoe Elis Carty Corun Coran Frederick Lindbergh Ayler Hamsville Tope Barnes Ayier Ayior Algersville Robert Newlin Hagerstown Jean Moore

Flood Disaster Faces Central Luzon as Rains Persist

Manila reports continued heavy rainfall driving a major flood crisis across five central Luzon provinces. Rivers rose and a dam in Tarlac broke while other river-control works failed in Nueva Ecija and Pangasinan, flooding towns and villages. About 80 towns were overwhelmed.

Manila Philippines Luzon Tarlac Nueva Incija Pangasinan

Bulbar Polio Cause Of Death Of Mother

A Maryland mother of six, Ladonna Fitzwater, 27, near Altamont, Garrett County, Md., died at Shadyside Hospital from bulbar polio. Her son Michael, 1, also ill in Oakland hospital. both had not received polio vaccines while her other children were vaccinated.

Pittsburgh Shadyside Hospital Maryland Ladonna Fitzwater Altamont Garrett County Garrett County Memorial Hospital Oakland Wiliam Fitzwater Jr Michael Oakland Hospital

Salvation Army Captain Transferred to Winchester Virginia

Captain Israel announced his transfer as head of the local Salvation Army headquarters to a post in Winchester Virginia. Captain Woodcock will lead the local post, arriving next Wednesday, with Israel and family leaving for their new assignment the following Sunday.

Travis Israel Salvation Army Winchester Thomas Woodcock Salisbury Israel Army Chapel West Fifth Street Woodcock Weilsburg W. Va

Wee Women Test Awakening Amid Musical Bellows

A fragment notes a bellows like musical signal guiding workers to wake up. The odd line appears as a stream of consciousness style cue, possibly from a feature on industrial rhythms or a satirical piece about work and alertness.

Crowd Watches Drainage Work at Culler Lake Cleanup

A crowd gathered as city crews drained Culler Lake to clean the bottom and install a new overflow pipe. State game officials assisted, moving thousands of small bluegills to be saved and reintroduced later, while mud and grass removal proceeds and pipe sections are cleared.

Culler Lake Carroll Creek Maryland State Game and Inland Fish Commission Lewistown Watkins Acres Culler Lloyd C. Culler State Game Department Fishing Creek

Troops Sent Into Kasai Province

Premier Patrice Lumumba airlifted Congolese troops into Kasai to quell tribal warfare between Lulua and Bambili with more than 1600 soldiers sent to Luluabourg. The government sought UN planes, which were refused, amid fears of regional secessionist moves in Katanga and ongoing unrest after independence.

Leopoldville the Congo Patrice Lumumba Kasai Air Congo Belgium Sabena Iine Lutuabourg Joseph Mfobutu Lumumba Lower Congo U.N U. N United Nations Katanga Moise Tshombe

City police urge late bicycle inspections before school opens

Police report 1 603 bicycles licensed with about 500 residents still noncompliant as of yesterday. Final inspection day is Thursday at police headquarters from 8 30 a m to 3 39 p m. The three week effort aims to register all bikes and issue rider codes while urging adherence to traffic laws.

North Market Street

Five Day Forecast For Maryland From AP

Fair weather expected for most of the period with a chance of showers on Monday. Cool Thursday with a gradual rise through Monday and temperatures near seasonal normals. Afternoon highs range from 77 in Western Maryland to the mid 80s in the east. Early lows from the low 30s in Western Maryland to the low 40s elsewhere.

Associated Press Maryland

Three Drivers Charged After Route 330 Four Car Crash

Police report a four car collision on Route 330 at Hill near Bolivar at 7 pm Monday causing $1400 in damage. The last three drivers were charged with following too closely. Vehicles included a 1960 Dodge driven by Bryant Vance Walker of Salem Virginia, a 1855 Mercury driven by Fred Edward White of Frederick, a 1957 Ford station wagon driven by Harvie S. Durlap of Washington, and a 1935 Ford driven by Henry Ford Kelly of Baltimore.

Frederick Harvie S. Durlap Washington Ford Henry Ford Kelly Baltimore

Congress Nears End As Foreign Aid Vote Looms

The Senate voted to block all foreign aid to countries arming Cuba’s Fidel Castro regime as it moves to finish the year’s spending bill. The $3.939 billion foreign aid measure, amended by Sen. Styles Bridges, faces decisive action before Congress adjourns, with adjournment tied to progress on minimum wage and housing bills.

Washington Senate Cuba Ser. Styles H. Bridges R-Nh Congress Eisenhower Mike Mansfield D-Moni Mansfield House House Rules Committee Ruies Senate Appropriations Committee

Local residents invited on U S trade missions abroad

Frederick Chamber of Commerce executive secretary Richard D. Hammond announced that qualified local residents may travel next year on U S trade missions to France East Africa Australia Japan Germany Chile Uruguay Nigeria with the Congo as an alternate. Participants will receive schooling at Washington embassies before departure and Hammond seeks funding details from the Commerce regional office in Philadelphia.

Richard D. Hammond Frederick France East Africa Australia Japan Germany Chile Uruguay Nigeria Congo Washington Hammond Department of Commerce

Castro Rebuffs OAS, Vows Friendships With Soviet China

Fidel Castro lashed at the OAS and the United States in a late night Havana speech. He declared the island would be friends of the Soviet Union and the People's Republic of China, standing by allies and rejecting the hemispheric pressure to sever ties. Foreign ministers from American republics opened talks in San Jose on Cuba policy as Cuban stance drew sharp regional reactions.

Havana Fidel Castro Soviet Union Red China Can Organization of Ameri People’s Republic of China Workers’ Palace All America United States San Jose Costa Rica Cuba China Ha‘vana OAS Castro Organization of American States Christian Herter Listion Venezuela

Youth Crushed By Farm Tractor In Montgomery County

Leonard C. Bauman Jr. of Burtonsville was seriously injured when a tractor toppled on him near Crest Hill Lane and Briggs Chaney Road. He was rushed to Washington Sanitarium with a fractured skull, crushed left arm, and back injuries after being pinned for about four hours. He remained conscious and joked with rescuers, claiming not to be Yul Brynner as he awaited surgery. The Bauman dairy farm is in the New Market District.

Leonard C. Bauman, Jr Burtonsville Crest Hill Lane Briggs Chaney Road Montgomery County Washington Sanitarium Albert Barbieri Yul Brynner Leonard Carl $M. Bauman New Market District

Two Accidents reported with injuries and vehicle damage

This morning two city accidents left one person slightly injured and four cars damaged. Barbara Ann Kennedy was treated as an outpatient after a collision at East Third street and North Market street. She and Casper Edward Cram said they had green lights but were charged with running a red. Cram drove a 1954 Buick and Kennedy a Plymouth coupe with damages of 73 and 250 dollars respectively. The second crash on Rosemont avenue involved Edgar A. Hahn pulling from a parked position and Russell V. Jones driving a 1949 Ford. Hahn was cited for failing to yield. Damages were about 20 and 0 dollars.

Frederick Memorial Hospital Barbara Annn Kennedy Kennedy East Third Street North Market Street Casper Edward Cram Cram North Market James W. Stockman Crum Miss Kennedy Plymouth Rosemont Avenue Edgar A. Hahn Woodsboro Russell V. Jones McMinnville Tenn Bernard E. King Hahn Jones

Eisenhower says Kennedy must unite Democrats for action

President Eisenhower at a news conference said Kennedy can get what he wants from Congress if he unites Democrats. He defended his leadership after Kennedy’s charge that Senate rejection of Social Security medical care for the aged showed Democratic splits. Eisenhower stressed his own leadership and noted Democrats hold a large party majority in Congress. He touched on Cuba, debate rules, and campaign themes including fiscal policy, farm reform, and Nixon’s role.

Washington Eisenhower John F. Kennedy Congress Kennedy Senate Erven Esesehhe Cuba Richard XM. m Benson Ezra Taft Benson Nixon Nixon Nixon Bok Spinionn Hpress

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