Taxicab Driver Robbed in Fauquier County
Takoma Park taxi driver Frederick Stanley Sanburn was robbed of $100, his watch, and the cab by two white men in their 30s in Army fatigues. They forced him to drive from Bethesda to Washington and then toward Winchester before ordering him out near Broad Run along Virginia 55. He was uninjured and walked to a house on Virginia 628.
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the Plains
Takoma Park
Washington
Fauquier
Culpeper
Frederick Stanley Sanburn
Virginia
Sanburn
Bethesda
Winchester
Broad Run
Virginia 55
Prince William Fauquier County
Sanborn
Warrenton
Duke and Duchess of Windsor Celebrate Christmas in Hospital
In Houston Methodist Hospital, the Duke and Duchess of Windsor exchanged gifts and enjoyed a traditional American Christmas dinner after restrictions on the former king's diet were lifted. The 70 year old, who underwent aneurysm surgery nine days ago, rested well and was described as making excellent progress. The duchess briefly visited friends before returning to the suite. He is expected to leave the hospital next week.
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Houston
Tex
Duchess of Windsor
Methodist
Shadow of China Over the Far East
The piece argues Red China joining the UN would not instantly mend ties with Washington. It warns Maoist leadership poses ongoing threats while Formosa remains a sticking point. It notes China’s potential expansion and the long arc toward a dominant regional power, with implications for global balance.
Incomes Rise and Savings Grow Spur Retail Gains
Incomes rose at a solid pace and personal savings increased sharply in early 1960s data. Savings gained about $22.5 billion in the first nine months, with personal income at an annual rate near $502 billion, supporting stronger retail sales and consumer confidence into January.
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Sam Dawson
AP Business News
NEW York
December income rise fuels consumer spending and tax cut gains
Americans report higher take home pay and increased spending as job gains and wage growth offset debt rise. Tax cuts boost purchases while a strong nine month stock plan and higher defaults in stock holdings reflect mixed savings trends. The December outlook remains optimistic despite rising mortgages and consumer debt.
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SEC
Babson Column on China and the Far East
Babson Park Massachusetts December 17 The column discusses rising tensions between Red China and the United States amid U.S. involvement in Vietnam. It notes China’s vast resources and potential to become a world power, its current isolation, and the possible impact of China’s admission to the United Nations.
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South Vietnam
China
Far East
Babson
Babson Park
Mass
Red China
United States
Peking
U.S
United Nations
General Assembly
Oge
Building Association Pays Stockholders in Frederick County
The Frederick Building Association of Frederick County Inc established in 1895 paid stockholders a total of 66 705.25 on Tuesday for about 680 shares. The organization, run by Glenn E. Biehl of the Frederick County National Bank, renews each April by selling new shares. Mortgage payouts totaling 32 000 were also made this year, with several loans paid off in full or reduced by the distribution. The earth travels 19 0 miles per second around the sun.
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Fingerbears Rd
Urbana
S. Frederick
T. B
Bangs
Frederick Building Association of
Frederick County, Inc
Glenn E. Biehl
oRick County National Bank
Investment Corporation
Biehl
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Duke
Formosa
Japan
Philippines
Chiang Kai-shek
Chiang
Asia
Russia
India
Ehru
Red
Malaya
Indonesia
Mao
Business Review
Securities and Exchange Commission
New York Stock Exchange
Austria
Prussia
Chas
Paul Staley
Emmert R. Bowlus
Horace M. Alexander
Co Jewelers
A Patrick
Olivetti Underwood
East St
Frederick, Md
Wade’s
Tue Road
Westminster, Md
Case
R. W. Shanaberger
Genevieve D. Shanaberger
C. V. Shanaberger, Jr
Betty C. Shanaberger
Prentiss W. VanSant
Clara V. VanSant
Frederick County
Maryland
Ira D. Watkins
Court House
Frederick City
Woodville
Ridgeville
Warfield Drive
Warfield Circle
Circuit Court
William W. Wenner
West Church Street
Frederick
Emmert R. Bowlus, Auctioneer
Resthaven Memorial Gardens, Inc
Route 15
Resthaven Memorial Gardens
North Court St
Building Association
North Market Street
WSPA
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