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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1959
Page
9
Englishwoman Dr Barbara Moore completed a 373 mile trek before Christmas then rested in London. She plans to walk around the world to prove women can be as tough as men, and hopes for a baby but would wait 21 years.
Howard H. Gordon of Richmond Virginia general manager of Southern States Cooperative was chosen by Progressive Farmer Magazine as the 1959 Man of the Year in Service to Virginia Agriculture announced this week from the Raleigh North Carolina office by Associate Editor William C LaRue.
Lynn Porter a 44 year old restaurant owner from Penn Yan New York flew to London from New York City for a solitary Christmas dinner at the Mayfair Hotel. He spent over 640 dollars for a meal that included 16 oysters Dover sole roast Norfolk goose a Christmas pudding with brandy tea champagne and liquor.
In Cologne Germany authorities investigate after a Jewish synagogue was desecrated with red paint and anti Semitic graffiti attributed to a visitor from a New York restaurant. Detectives pursue leads as investigators look for suspects connected to a xenophobic attack.
Porter explains his Christmas London journey started as small talk about a Christmas dinner and evolved into a public stunt to support a cause. He describes the London trip as a running joke that turned into a committed effort, despite being short on funds and still inviting British reporters to join in champagne and tips.
The Frederick News reports Cologne police arrested two 25 year old men linked to the neo Nazi German Reich party after a monument incident. Rewards up to 3570 dollars were offered for clues leading to arrests. Interior Minister Dufhues defended West Germany against antisemitism while Tibet refugees rise in India amid anti Red revolt in Tibet.
Classified note describes a Ford V5 station wagon with 4 doors and 8 passenger capacity. It mentions the Rambler EEX 4 DE auto and a June deadline, with terms of sale or availability implied in a local classified context.
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