Snowstorm Hits Ridgeville Libertytown Area With Light Snow
A winter event brings mixed snowfall across Ridgeville and Libertytown, with 2 to 3 inches in some zones and several inches elsewhere. State Roads crews deployed 21 tracks and a grader to clear roads on US 1 and near Sabillasville, while power and phone lines faced icing and outages. Weather forecasts expect more cold, with rain returning later in the week and temperatures hovering in the mid 40s by afternoon and near freezing at night.
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Stowfal
Gambril
State Roads Commission
Ridgeville
Libertytown
Sabillasville
US-1
South Mountains
Oddir
Hower
Washington
Brunswick and
Pi of Rocks
Wace
Potomac Edison
Carroll Cor
Wesson
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Electric Power Company
Lihermown
Johnsville
Atded Springs
Weather Bureau
Mercury
Snowstorm Delays Fire Alarm As House Fire Burns
James R. Hahn of the New Market Volunteer Fire Company spotted flames atop the Catherine Duvall house early this morning. A power outage due to a snowstorm delayed the alarm for about 30 minutes while firefighters battled blaze for roughly two and a half hours, hindered by slick footing and strong winds. The family escaped, with damage around $500 and several wall holes made to vent heat.
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James R. Hahn
New Market Volunteer Fire Company
Catherine Duvall
GI Convicted Of Assault On Officer In Magistrate's Court
Frederick Routh was 18 months suspended for assaulting a police officer. Magistrate Byron W. Thompson also gave a $0 day suspended sentence for disturbing the peace and a $325 fine plus costs. Police reported an September 18 incident on West Main Street involving Offord and Liason amid a disturbance with four officers present.
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Frederick Routh
Byron W. Thompson
Ph. Jtilton Lewis
Offer
J. Frank Main
Norman T. Trump
West Ali Street
West Main
Wiliem A A. Liason
Trump
Bors
Offord
Liason
Meade
Anther
Women Hunter Bags 7 Point Deer Near Lewistown
Local girl Miss June King working at East Way electric near Lewistown took to the woods Saturday at 3 45 am and bagged a 7 point 37 pound buck. A companion hunter, Mike Conway, claimed firing at the buck as well and the two controversially reached the deer together before King won a coin flip granting ownership and then shared the meat.
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Bob Harper
June King
East Church
Street
Tenway Electric Company
Lewistown
Miss King
Putman Road
Mike Conway
E. S. Conway
Conway
Mighty Gale Wrecks Vessels As Ocean Storm Rages
Across the Atlantic the fiercest storm tests routes of liners like Queen Elizabeth. Radio contact to Cherbourg was lost until Tuesday morning. Waves reached 80 feet as centers of the hurricane churned. five cabins flooded but no passengers were harmed.
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Lonegn
Atantic
Cherbourg
Pearl Harbor Attack Seen as Risky Enterprise by Nomura
Former Japanese envoy Kichisa Nomura said the Pearl Harbor strike was a risky miscalculation that might have cost Japan half its fleet if detected earlier. In a wide interview he blamed young, audacious elements and prewar extremists for pressuring leaders toward drastic action and warned of anti U.S. alliance sentiment among leftists today.
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Tokyo
API
Pearl Harbor
Japan
Kichisaburg Nomura
Wsion
U.S
U.s.japan Alliance
Nomura
New Schools and Salaries Discussed at Budget Hearing
At a budget hearing before the County Commissioners the plan to open two new schools in September was presented along with a major teacher salary increase. The proposal calls for 30 more teachers, 64,000 for rises, and a total budget around 5.33 million.
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Board of County Commissioners
Grand Jury Room
Quentin Earhart
Walkersville High School
Urbana
James A. Sensenbaugh
Pascal Renno
Sensenbaugh
Harry V. Frushour
Fort Detrick
East Church Street
Sensen
Mehra H. Ramsburg
Frushour
Earhart
New Calvary Church Plans New Sunday School Building
Members of Calvary Methodist Church approved construction of a new Sunday School building at a congregational meeting. The facility will be located at the north end of the present church, rise three stories, cover 22 000 square feet, and extend over parts of three church-owned lots with construction set to begin in spring 1960.
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Calvary Methodist Church
TV censorship isn't needed says church groups
In Washington AP report a Protestant churches spokesman argued enforcement of law is sufficient and the federal public views on radio and television programming should be upheld. James W associate general secretary and other church spokesmen urged no censorship and support for existing regulations.
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Washington
Protestant Churches of America
James W
General Secretarial Council of Chur
Federal Cornet
Artz Library asks 120000 budget for countywide service
The C. Burr Artz Library seeks a 1960 overall budget of 120000 to fund countywide library service through state and federal aid endowment income and city and county funds. Frederick county would supply 70000 and Frederick city 15000. A ten oclock Tuesday hearing before the County Commissioners will consider the request as current funding stands at 15600 to Artz, 1000 to Thurmont, and 500 to Emmitsburg.
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C. Burr Artz Library
Frederick City
Frederick County
Artz
Thurmont
Emmitsburg
C. Burr
United States
Jer
Capra. Ca
Eisenhower Receives Rousing Welcome in Karachi Pakistan
AP dispatch describes President Eisenhower's arrival in Karachi on a 40hour Pakistan visit. Crowds packed streets, waved flags, shouted zindabad as Eisenhower saluted from a white convertible then a grand coach. Ayub Khan and U S officials greeted him amid 21gun salute and banners.
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Mate
Isenhower
Eisenhower
Turkey
James C. Hagere
Pakistan
Zindabad
Karachi
Ike
U.S
Mohammed Ayub Khan
Mauripur Air Force Base
Ankara
Ayub Khan
Eisenhof
United States
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
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