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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Feb 06, 1960

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Construction Delay Worth 35000 for Carroll Street Bridge Plan

Frederick city officials estimate a Carroll Street bridge over Carroll Creek may cost 70000 with 35000 tied to the city. State highway inclusion could unlock federal matching funds, while bidding waits on state approval and the project awaits federal participation.

Carroll Street Carroll Creek Frederick Robert A. Whiteford Carrol Street Howev East Patrick Street South Market Street Clarke Place

Rainfall Totals Hit Nearly Inch Across County

A heavy rain event surpassed the forecast with up to 0.98 inches at Gambrill State Park and 0.88 inches at the state police barracks. Frederick area saw 0.60 inches at Unionville, while the forecast calls for cooler temperatures in the high 30s to low 40s with wind tonight and sun Sunday pushing temperatures back into the 40s. Friday’s high reached 45 degrees and mornings dipped to around 30s.

Gambrill State Park Frederick Unionville Hein

Hooper Reports To Chest Group At Annual Meeting

J Harold Hooper outlined recommendations at the Chest annual meeting. Carl V Weakley succeeds Hooper as president and aims to accept Red Cross offer to remain active in 1960 appeal. Measures will boost annual appeal participation across Chest agencies.

Serics County Chest J. Harold Hooper Ment oniHan Fort Detrick Hooper Carl V. Weakley Red Cross

Swastika Road Name Change Surprise To Residents

City officials raised the possibility of renaming Swastika Road after local complaints. Aldermen indicated unanimous agreement to change the two block street between Lindbergh Avenue and Wooliezge Terrace, with signs removed by city forces while a new name is sought. Residents note the name dates to 1913 with a Swastika Realty Co. and argue it predates Nazi use, citing historical context and local sentiment.

Board of Aldermen Lindbergh Avenue Wooliezge Terrace City Hall City Hal Om Swastika Realty Co Colege Avenue College Terrace West Virginia West Second West Fourth Streets College Avenue Swastika Road R. Clinton Zimmerman College Park Co Frederick

Germans Jailed for Defacing Cologne Synagogue

In Cologne Germany two young Germans Arnold Strunk and Parl Schoenen were jailed by the State Court for desecrating a synagogue monument. Strunk got a year and two months while Schoenen received ten months for aiding the act and for insulting the memory of the dead. They faced multiple charges including damaging a religious shrine slander and blasphemy.

Cologne Germany Arnold Strunk Parl Schoenen Strunk Bonn Republic German Reich Party Bonn Schoener Reich Party

Thurmont Library Reports Increased Book Circulation

The Thurmont Public Library shows growth in circulation with 5,568 juvenile books borrowed versus 4,418 by adults. Total registered borrowers reach 1,375 youths and 402 adults, while the collection holds about 2,734 volumes with 1,404 fictional and 685 non fictional items.

Souths Thidren Unzrade William Birely Washington Thurmont Scharf Maryland

Sporadic Fire By Syrians Near Sea of Galilee

Israeli army spokesman said Syrian units fired sporadically into a demilitarized zone southeast of the Sea of Galilee during the night. No Israeli casualties were reported though Egyptian papers cited a two hour exchange of fire north of Tawafi village.

Jerusalem Ap)j Sea of Galilee Cairo Tawafi Beit Kazir Cairs United Arab Republic

Back At Work After Open Heart Surgery

Victor Palmer of 37 East Third Street returned to his Technical evaluation division at Fort Detrick this week after recovering from an open heart operation at University Hospital. The September 2, 1959 procedure required seven blood donors from Fort Detrick and Frederick to donate blood for Palmer. He said he is glad to be back but will work at a part time basis for now. The report also notes advances in the Matsu bombardment by Communist guns toward Nationalist held positions in Formosa.

Thurmont Public Library Lbrarian Dirates Ernest P. Hammaker Brarian Thorton Rere Campase Jagan Marcaret Carba Secretami Mary Waesche D. S. Weybrich Liod Wolf Dora Magaha Harry Zeniz Elmer Chandice Hammaker Charles Reid Ray Wisorkey Lee Kelbaugh Virginia Garratt Jane Damuth Frank Anders David Stirling Jesse Best Douglas Buchanan Gerald Binsnam Janet Gail Claire Palmer Edgar Zander Victor Jagow Victor Palmer East Third Street Fort Detrick University Hospital Fortek Frederick I Hospital Palmer

Postal Routes To Change In Frederick City

Postmaster James A Grove announces minor changes to Frederick City mail routes starting Monday. Regular carriers will serve areas previously on other routes including Lindbergh Hills and Frederick Shopping Center, with one mounted carrier handling parcels. Some blocks move between carriers, causing varied delivery times for residents.

Frederick Ciy James A. Grove Grave Ice Linder Hills Rederick Hardle Parcel Post Nosimaster

Ava Gardner Delays Monaco Royalty at Bal de la Rose

Ava Gardner, awaiting royalty, kept Prince Rainier III and Princess Grace waiting 20 minutes in their Rolls Royce before she arrived from Rome for Monaco’s Bal de la Rose, the winter season’s top event.

Monte Carlo Ava Gardner Eal Prince Rainier TI Princess Grace Ava Rome Monaco Bal de la Rose

25 Persons In 9 Cars Involved In Pileup Near Hagerstown

Twenty five people in nine autos were injured lightly in a two crash chain reaction on Route 40 four miles east of Hagerstown during a heavy rain. State Trooper Norman Burleson said a motorist high beam glare behind a tractor trailer caused the first pileup and a second crash occurred near the flare site as drivers slowed. Five drivers were charged with following too closely.

Hagerstown Norman Burleson Barbara Rouze Honey Frederick Rd Crum John W. Blake Cumbe Ath Auto Donald MacMannick Balkimore James W Iid Burleson Iung Donald J. Noonen Mt. Vernon Qhin Steven Keaval Washington, D.C John E. Minneci Pittsburgh Minneci Western Pikes Blake Mannick Lew

Auto Crash injures driver on East Main in Emmitsburg

East Main Street near Emmitsburg saw a collision when Audrey Rid enour drove east and struck a parked 1956 Ford owned by Edward Luksic a Mt St Marks College student. The driver and her 10 year old twins were unharmed. the car damages were about 150 dollars each. Rid enour is held under a 1000 dollar bond. Trial set for next Saturday in Emmitsburg.

East Main Emmitsburg Ieeper Wil Davis Emmi W. E. Law Audrey E. Ridenour Tanestoan Frederick Memorial Hospital Troup Davis

Mikoyan Visits Cuba Amid Havana Gunfire and Tense Protest

Soviet First Deputy Premier Anastas Mikoyan spoke in Havana during the opening of the Soviet cultural exposition as gunfire erupted near a student protest against Communism. Police dispersed the crowd around Jose Marti statue after wreaths were laid at the monument, with one student grazed by a bullet. Mikoyan called for workers and peasants power and confiscation of means of production without compensation.

Avana I. Mikoyan Havana Fidel Castro Reds Mikxoyan Kremlin Soviet Union Castro Mikoyan Jose Marti Oyran

Twenty one Japanese students indicted for riot at airport

Tokyo authorities indicted 21 Japanese students as ringleaders of a riot at Tokyo International Airport on January 16. The students, linked to a left wing group, opposed Prime Minister Nobusuke Kishi as he prepared to depart for a U.S.-Japan security meeting in Washington.

Tokyo Nobusuke Kishi United Students 3 Kishi

Auto and steel production dip in week

New York AP reports auto and steel output and retail auto sales fell this week while business confidence for 1969 remained positive. Car deliveries reached 173,000 in January. production dropped to 2.687 million tons from 2.717 million. Chrysler cites spring surge needed. a Russian car import pact adds surprise competition.

New York Chevrolet Chrysler L. L. Colbert

Johnson declines bid for Democratic presidential nomination

Sen Lyndon Johnson says he will not seek the Democratic presidential nomination and would not confirm willingness to accept if offered. He defends his progressive record, highlights civil rights and public works votes, and denounces Republican policy as ineffective. News at Albuquerque Western Democratic conference notes Pat Brown’s uncertain status and Western bloc talks.

Sen Johnson Albuquerque N.M Lyndon Johnson Vito Andres Western Albuquerauc Senate Majonry Cele Paul Ziffren California Ziffren Ali Conress Senate Eisenhower Calfornia Edmund Pat Brown Brown Sun Valley Idaho

Child Dies After Bolivian Crash Survivors Count In

A child rescued from the Bolivian Lloyd Aereo Boliviana crash died en route to a Cochabamba hospital. The disaster in the Andes near Cochabamba claimed nine other children and seven American victims, with officials awaiting a public passenger list. Newsmen faced communications gaps amid wreckage search.

Bolivia Fone Jenny E. Iworvear Olé Bolivienc Cochabamba Lloyd Aereo Boliviana Andes

Youth Succumbs Friday in England Burn Death Tragedy

A New Jersey mother traveling to England learned her 21 year old son A/2 Larry E Phebus had died from burns suffered when a paraprine container burst while he was starting a fire. He was off duty at the time of the accident. Survived by parents brothers and sisters including Clark E Phebus Donald E Phebus and Mrs Doris Marshall.

New Jersey England Harry E. Phebus Mountaindale Thome Fort Detprick McGuire Air Force Base New Jerey Larry E. Phebus Folowing Clark E. Phebus Donald E. Phebus Braddock Airs Doris Biarshall Hozeluln

Two Topics At Open House Meet For Ballenger Grange

Frederick County residents will hear two farm topics at the Ballenger Grange Open House Friday February 12 at 7 30 pm Two Washington speakers will discuss milk marketing antibiotic testing and recent recommendations to prevent antibiotic residues in milk They will cover dairy animal patcination requirements followed by Theodore Bissell Extension Entomologist University of Maryland on insect control in forage crops including the removal of heptachlor from recommended sprays for alfalfa due to FDA zero tolerance Bissell will present current Maryland guidance The topics aim to inform farmers about economic implications and urge all county citizens to attend promptly at 7 30 pm

Frederick County Ballenger /Grange Washington Theodore Bissell University of Maryland Food and Drug Administration Bissell Ballenger Grange

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