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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1959
Page
2
A federal powers discussion centers on defense budgets and deterrence amid claims of political maneuvering. The piece argues a world war is unlikely today, noting mutual destruction fears and the U S Soviet missile balance as a deterrent while warning against exaggerated propoganda and threats to allies.
The fragmentary text references historical themes and a looming warning about a potential attack. It mentions the United States, a wave, and a 10 match on course with inverted automobile and government concerns. The meaning remains unclear due to garbled OCR.
A garbled passage references long term fears of miscalculated attacks and weapons, mentions the Soviet Union and leaders, and hints at security and technological defenses. It alludes to a tense global context with uncertain details and a note about New York.
Two traffic cases heard by Magistrate Edward J. Smith ended with verdicts of guilty and not guilty. John D. Lebauza faced a right of way charge on Route 46 west of Frederick. he testified a broken road and driving cautiously, but was found guilty. Arnold H. Van faced a license charge on Route 358 south of Frederick near Araby road. he pleaded guilty to the license charge and was fined ten dollars plus costs, while the other charge was acquitted.
Frederick business leaders launch a week long campaign to fight heart disease under the slogan Business Has a Heart Business Fights Heart Disease. Thomas A. Garner chairs the effort with Robert L. Smith as cochairman, building on last year’s drive among 475 local businesses.
The Taneytown High School PTA will meet Monday at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium with teachers in rooms at 7:30 p.m. for conferences. A student council skit Parents Can Be Problems will follow.
A notebook column reviews how mental state affects physical health and promotes the 1 Heart Fund campaign led by John W. Morgan of Potomac Edison with a team of sub-chairmen and local supporters. Dr. Paul Dudley White cautions ongoing ignorance yet notes progress in heart disease prevention and surgery. The piece also covers Lent’s start, religious revival contrasts, Lincoln’s birthday, and Sanitation Department rain gear purchase.
Fort Detrick news notes Colonel Grothaus will lead a course at Harvard for three months starting February 16 with Colonel Prentice acting commander. RESA lecture by Dr. Dean Burk at Hood College on Warburg and cancer to follow. School science fair prep featuring Fort Detrick scientists and talks by Dr. Weintraub and others. Local births, deployments, travel, and personnel moves are listed, including Joe Trimble’s Yankees coverage plans and farewell events.
A series of hospital notices reports patients admitted or treated in Frederick Memorial Hospital Warner Hospital Gettysburg and local clinics. Individuals include Among The Sick Mr John Redmond of Point of Rocks undergoing medical observation at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Mrs Mary Steele R N surgical patient to return home Saturday. Edna Maxell 73 Emmitsburg admitted to Warner Hospital Gettysburg after fracture of left hip from fall on ice Tuesday. Mrs John E Waterman Emmitsburg R 1 fractured left wrist in school fall received care at Warner Hospital Gettysburg. Neva Cronebuzz recuperating at home after hospitalization. Wayne Davis five year old son of Glenn and Mrs. Davis admitted February 2 for tonsil and adenoid removal. home and recovering well. Elmer Wachter 630 Wilson Place underwent surgery at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Littl Miss Bambi Dudrow improving after pneumonia treatment at Credence Memorial Hesenian. Valuable documents lost Copenhagen AP Denmark ship Hansextoft off Greenland with crates of archival material dated 1789 lost after iceberg struck.
Snow continues to fall in Garrett and Allegany County with several inches likely. Officials urge caution as accumulating white weather moves in from overnight into Sunday morning.
The Detrick Boy Scouts thank all who aided their paper drive, which collected twenty thousand pounds of papers. An upcoming meeting will include a dinner session with wives of attending members.
Dr. Thomas J. Allen of Frederick spoke to the Lions Club at the Francis Scott Key Hotel urging early care of teeth and brushing after every meal as best defense against decay. He noted dental health history, deflating cosmetic pastes, and promoted association efforts to curb misleading ads.
Dr John D Ramaley violinist and Mrs Frank H Lewis pianist presented a Monday Musicales program in Coffman Chapel Choir Room The opening selection was Handel violin sonata in A major Followed by Delius Sonata No 2 in one movement The program included Haydn Andantino Grazioso Menzel Sepular Concerto in E and Wieniawski Romance from Concerto in D Minor An encore Ramaley performed arias from Haendel Joshua Listen Guests were invited to Mrs Ho Webster Whitehills home for refreshments A brief business meeting presided by Mrs Langley civil president followed
Frederick city police listed three charges on Thursday for speeding over 30 miles an hour failure to grant the right of way and reckless driving Betty K Young 35 of East Third Street was charged with reckless driving after an accident on Carter Street Wednesday afternoon Ray Dietz 22 of 215 South Markes Street a pedestrian and son of Det Lieut A Norman Dietz struck and toppled at Frederick Memorial Hospital and caused minor damage to a parked Buick Carroll E Powel oke of Wa was involved in the aftermath kept to a minor car damage term. Herbert H Thomas 30 year old truck driver of Carver Apartments faced speeding charges over 25 miles an hour on East Street and received a 845 summons to appear in court Friday morning Corpy William A Mitchner filed the traffic charges no fires or ambulance calls were reported Thursday a minor accident at the Frederick Shopping Center produced no injuries.
The Soroptimists International of Frederick County met Wednesday evening at the Brands Scott Key Hotel. President Mrs. Lerner opened with the pledge and Lord's Prayer as committee reports followed. A Heart Fund donation was debated and members discussed a Richmond apron conference and a funds drive for Soroptimist houses in Europe.
John L. Lewin 18 president of the United Mine Workers fell ill last Sunday from pneumonia after a week of poor health. Lewin’s physician Dr. B Minor reports the condition serious but hopes for improvement.
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