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News

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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1961

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11

One Man's Weather Prediction Warns Of Snowplow Drought

Smithsonian scientist Dr. Charles Abbott predicts a cooler continental U S summers and milder winters over five years based on harmonic cycles from 1670 onward. He foresees a general drop in temperature extremes, with Salt Lake City as an exception, and notes a cooler summer nationwide with some cold winters and hot summers in the West and Mountain regions.

Tom Nolan Washington NEA United States Charles G. Abbot Smithsonian Institution Sumers Abbot Plot The Smithsonian Atlanta St. Paul Detroit St. Louis Omaha Abilene Tex Los Angeles Salt Lake City

U S Hopeful Over Laos Government Formation Effort

Washington assesses Laos talks as three princes meet in Vientiane to form a national unity government. Souphanouvong’s anti-American stance alarms Premier-designate Souvanna Phouma and Boun Oum, with no concrete progress reported.

Washington United States Souvanna Phouma Laos Boun Oum Souphanouvong Souyvanna Phouma Vientiane Southeast Asia Souphanouwvong

RENE DEATH and the Sheppe bear Tahrey under trial

A fragmented report records a death named Rene and references a strained custody scene involving Sheppe and Tahrey. The text mentions a term and a legal context with costs, pounds, and a yearly rate, hinting at financial records linked to the incident.

Rene

Post Office Contract Awarded for Union Bridge Building

Postmaster General J Edward Day announced a contract to the Douglas Development Corporation to construct and lease the Union Bridge Post Office Building. Day noted expanding mail volumes, with about 45 000 locations handling 65 billion pieces annually and projected to rise toward 90 billion by 1970, prompting focused new construction and potential lease remodels to meet urgent space needs.

Union Bridge J. Edward Day Douglas Development Corporation Comes Avenue Baltimore Post Office Department Day

New Union Bridge Post Office to Be Built on Penrose Street

Under the Lease Construction plan the Douglas Development Corporation will build the Union Bridge post office on Penrose Street and lease it to the Department for 10 years with renewal options. The project uses private investment for the building while the Department funds postal equipment, with the owner paying local real estate taxes. Completion is targeted for July 1962 with 21 631 square feet site and 3 003 square feet interior space plus ample parking and vehicle movement room. The existing space will be repurposed.

Douglas Development Corporation Penrose Street Day Union Bridge

Rotary Has College Day at Frederick luncheon

The Rotary Club of Frederick hosted college students and children of members at the Francis Scott Key Hotel. Dr. Arthur Brown introduced the film Unofficial Ambassadors about foreign students in U.S. colleges, with many guest observers from local and national campuses. The program highlighted the work of the CFR and YMCA produced film, plus a plaque to Dr. Housewright for his scientific achievements.

Rotary Club of Frederick Francis Scott Key Hotel Arthur Brown Fort Detrick Charles $. Y. Sanner Brooke Green Ohio State University Sandy Green Virginia Poytechnic Institute Jimmy Green Frederick High Theron Green Mary Ellen Creed Duke David Creed Wesley Allen Creed Lindsay McGuiness Marjorie Webster College Edward J. McGuiness Sara Willard Goucher Roger Willard Jane Sanner Skidmore Mr. Sanner Edward C. Hartmann Judy FHS Eddie University of Maryland Col. Casto Carl Sullivan's Prep Washington Penny Pilgram Pilgram Anne Burgess Hood College Burgess Charles Broadrup Fred Jim Carty Washington and Lee Walker Carty Nancy Motter Frederick Community College John Motter Alex Sweney Stilson Hall Leesburg Richard A. Thomas Towson Elias Ramsburg Marvin Jones Laredo Texas Richard Ramsburg Dan Lynch Danvers Mass Brooke Parkinson W. W. Abbot Houston H. L. Fowler Williamsburg A. A. Pearce G. Richard Bucheimer Bucheimer Nicholas Fanos Brown Mer‘rill Groelle YMCA International Frederic Marsh Amiey Committee On Jordan America West CFR J. Ralph Austin Dr. Brown

Tawes Seeks Ease On Maryland Sales Tax Plan

Maryland plans studies on easing the sales tax starting point from 25 to a higher level if revenue permits. The 1961 legislature widened the tax to 3 percent for some items and 23 cent purchases. a six cent per pack cigarette tax was also proposed to fund local education and welfare.

Baltimore Gav Tawes Maryland General Assembly Coud

Indicted For Forgery in a 15Year Fraud Scheme

NEW YORK AP The head of a finance company complex was charged with a 15 year forgery program that grew from a $10000 larceny to $819600. Samuel Rubin 40 a stocky man with a hearing aid was indicted on 11 counts grand larceny and 27 forgery. He pleaded guilty to three larceny counts and was released on $5000 bail for sentencing February 16.

NEW York Samuel Rubin Rubin General Sessions George Postel Alty Leonard Newman

Rabin Cooperative Case Summary With Attorney Mortum

Rabin conceded thefts but denied the total alleged by indictment. Attorney Mortum for the Rabin cooperative argued the figure of 9019 000 was inaccurate. Newman characterized the claimed amount as suspect and disputed the totals presented.

Rabin Aa Inves Tenia Mortum Ronen Rabin Newman

Empire State Building Sold to Prudential in 65 Million Deal

Newark AP reports the Empire State Building, the tallest structure and New York symbol, sold to Prudential Insurance Co. of America for 65 million. Prudential grants control via a six year leasehold to Empire State Building Associates led by Lawrence A. Wien, enabling rent, roof and tower operations. The seller was Henry Crown of Chicago.

Newark N.J Empire State Building New York City Prudential Insurance Co. of America Prudential New York Empire State Building Associates Lawrence A. Wien Wien Henry Crown Chicago Empire State Building Corp

Dred documents reveal oval leak table details and farm data

A report describes a long oval leak table measuring seven by fifteen feet and a transaction lasting about four hours. It notes the United States has around 17,000 tree farms covering about 52 million acres of private land.

Dred Taok United States

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