28 Aug 1956
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1956
Page
1
The 1956 fair marks the 73rd anniversary with 96000 dollars in premiums, an expected 280000 attendees, and livestock judging in the pavilion. Dan Cupid watches as farm queen is picked on opening night with contestants from each county.
Frederick officials await actions by nearby cities on extending daylight saving time past September 20. They compare with Baltimore Washington schedules and The District, noting Hagerstown opposition and potential Oct extension for financial markets. City Hall stays in contact with regional leaders as actions hinge on New England and national decisions.
Clarksburg PLAE officers and past presidents joined the Optimist Club of Westminster for a Monday evening meeting where Lt. Governor Price delivered the main address. The report also lists local birthdays anniversaries picnics trips and gatherings at Sugar Loaf Mountain and South Mountain.
One county resident drew a jail sentence in Ellicott City Monday night and three others face charges here for unauthorized use of a war as the result of their arrest in the Howard County town Sunday night. Elis Edward Morris, 30, Frederick, and formerly at Brunswick, failed to pay a 101.45 dollar fine and costs and was jailed sixty days. He was convicted of operating a motor vehicle while his license was suspended. State Police were Turner Jetersen Thelia Frances Fisher, 18, of Kidd’s Market Street, and John A Retsburg Jr., 18, of Bast Patrick were handed over to Barracks.
State Trooper Wachler Jr. apprehended four men in Ellicott City after a 1953 Mercury convertible reported missing by Hubert J D McAlister was found. McAlister said he lent the car to Morris who did not return with it. Barrack police to file charges after investigation.
In position on August 27, West Germany aims to regain a leading role in scientific research, with emphasis on atomic physics and related fields. The effort centers on rebuilding infrastructure and boosting international collaboration after recent setbacks.
Dr United States Britain and Italy S S Dharmatti of India noted in a report from the Tata Institute that predicts a shift in scientific travel. The piece references concerns about access to institutes and warns of limited visits to Nova Scotia waters by researchers.
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