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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1961

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Wilkinson to join Tawes slate in Md. politics

Perry O. Wilkinson, a Democratic congressman at large candidate, said he would be delighted to run on Gov. Tawes ticket. The lineup includes Gov. Tawes as the top, with Finan, Goldstein, and Brewster slated for other statewide posts. Announcement expected in January when campaign chair O Conor Jr. takes over.

Tom Finan Louis Goldstein Dan Brewster Wilkinson House Tawes Atty Herbert R. O'Conor Jr O'Conor Prince Georges County Democratic Lansadale G. Lasseer Maryland Sta General Assembly Prince Georges Howard Marylnd League of Women Voters I. Maryland

Milk Producers Enter Virginia

The Maryland Virginia Milk Producers Association plans a new 30,000 square foot plant on Copeland Park near Newport News with a potential million dollar investment. W. B. Hooper leads the group as they review the site with Virginia Engineering Company officials amid rapid industrial development in the area.

Newport News Maryland - Virginia Milk Producers Association Laurel Virginia Lower Peninsula Copeland Park Hampton

Frederick County Leads Maryland In Monthly Vehicle Crashes

Maryland State Police Central Accident Records Division reports 38 injuries and no deaths in Frederick County last month, compared with higher totals in Montgomery, Howard, Washington, and Carroll counties. Frederick logged 100 accidents including 26 personal injury events and 74 property damages, with U.S. Routes 15 and 40 marked as the most dangerous. The leading causes were excessive speed and following too closely, with most incidents occurring on Thursdays and in afternoon to evening hours.

Maryland State Police Central Accident Records Division Frederick County Montgomery County Howard County Washington County Carroll County Central Accident Records Division

Lights For Safety program urged during holiday weekend

Maryland State Police at Frederick announce the Lights For Safety effort to reduce holiday traffic accidents. Motorists are asked to keep headlights on during daylight starting at 7 am today through the weekend as state and other agencies deploy cruisers with lights on to set an example amid expected heavy travel.

Frederick Barracks Maryland Tate Police

Recognition Given To Mental Hospital

AY VAPOLTS AP One of two Maryland mental hospitals that joined accreditation three years ago has retained good standing. Tawes announced Thursday that the Commission on Accreditation has reviewed the facility.

AY Vapolts Tawes Commission On Ac Tao Macr Tiental

Citizen Receives Citation From State Democratic Leader

A recipient smiles as Dr. Clarence E. Long, chairman of the State Democratic Central Committee, presents a citation acknowledging her achievement and support.

Smiles Clarence E. Long State Democratic Central Committee

Local sailors reported on leave after recruit training

Seaman Richard Wayne Jacobs son of Mr. and Mrs. Lee M. Jacobs Frederick and Seaman Roland L. Virts grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Emory L. Virts Adamstown returned home on leave from Great Lakes Naval Base. Jacobs to join USS Everglades at Charleston then electronics school for 33 weeks. Virts to Norfolk for a special tour after leave.

Naval Winchester Hall James J. Saul Great Lakes Naval Base Richard Wayne Jacobs Lee M. Jacobs Linden Avenue Frederick Roland L. Virts Emory L. Virts Adamstown Saul Seaman Jacobs U.S.S. Everglades Charleston D. C Great Lakes Navy Seaman Wirts Naval Air Station Norfolk

Building Permits Approved for Six Projects in Thurmont Area

Six county building permits totaling 20050 dollars were approved by the Assessment Office in the County Courthouse. Projects include a 1209 dollar tavern and restaurant on Md Route 97 and a 7500 dollar office and shop between US Route 15 and Md Route 355 by Herbert Humphries Construction and Helwig Masonry for Harold Bolin. A 10000 dollar single family home for Edward Jr. on Md Route 27 east of Emmitsburg by Tris Prick, plus several others in the area involving Lacy DeGrange and local contractors.

Grove Road Herbert Humphries Construction Company South Jefferson Street Schlosser

Rural additions expand farm and health services

Murray and Katherine Roop add a $200 corn crib to their Emmitsburg area farm on Grimes Road near Keysville Road. Howard County health chief Dr Theodore R Sharp says a new nurse brings staff to six, with a part time psychiatrist to relieve waiting lists and boost county mental health. A Bandung research center with an American reactor is planned with a $350,000 contribution from the U S Momic Energy Commission.

Frederick Road Murray and Katherine Roop RFD 2 Emmitsburg Grimes Road Keysville Road Howard County Theodore R. Sharp Sharp Bandung Indonesia API Momic Energy Commission Cr

Air Force Officer Charged With Spying in Germany

The Air Force charged Captain Joseph P. Kauffman with conspiring to transmit U S defense information to a foreign power in Germany during a 1960 visit. The foreign power identity was not released though it was believed to be a Communist country. Kauffman, 43, a Castle Air Force Base finance officer, was returned to Germany for investigation. potential penalty could be death, though officials doubt it would be imposed if convicted.

Washington Air Force Joseph P. Kauffman U.S Germany Kauffman Castle Air Force Base California

Pope Calls For Peace In Christmas Message

Pope John XXII urged world leaders to pursue peace and fair wealth sharing in his Christmas message. He called on economic powers to use modern progress to improve welfare while avoiding distrust and destructive arms, stressing brotherhood and goodness. The address was broadcast widely from the Vatican and translated into many languages.

Vatican City John XXII Pope John Vatican Vatican Radio Bethlehem

Pleasure boat church build hits $1 billion in 1960

The United States saw church construction reach $1 billion in 1960, a 10 percent rise from the previous year, signaling growing investment in religious facilities.

U.S

Taxes Increase Across States Boosts 1961 Revenue

State governments collected a record 19 billion dollars in 1961 up from 1960 as two thirds of states enacted new or expanded taxes. Major moves include a Texas two percent sales tax and a New Jersey income tax withholding. Average state tax per capita rose to 106 dollars, with boosts in cigarette and gasoline taxes and sales tax broadening in several states. The Taneytown Chamber of Commerce met to welcome new members and report on Santa’s visit and road improvements.

Shicago Commerce Clearing House Virginia Kentucky Texas New Jersey Tex New New Jersey

East Berlin Bans New Year Fireworks Near Wall

East Berliners are forbidden to light fireworks on New Year’s Eve within 100 yards of the Red wall. Police chief also bans rockets anywhere in East Berlin to maintain order on the state border, officials said Thursday.

Berlin East

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