Burall Declines Mayoral Run Endorses Magaha for Mayor
Alderman William B. Burall says he will not seek the Frederick mayor’s job and endorses E. Paul Magaha for the Democratic nomination. Magaha also said he is willing to run if the party wants him, while others courted include Robert Dailey Sr for the Dem ticket and ex-Mayor Derr with Angieberger eyeing the GOP. Burall hints at possible run for alderman or state legislature and has long chaired key committees and led the Maryland State Baseball League.
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William B. Burall
Burall
E. Paul Magaha
Magaha
Robert E. Dailey Sr
John A. Derr
Austin F. Angieberger
Maryland State Baseball League
Frederick
Magala
Board of Aldermen
Mr. Magaha
House of Delegates
Two Vehicles Demolished on Route 340 Near Frederick
A 26 year old motorist from Phoenixville PA lost control on a curve near Butterfly Lane Route 340 and collided with a parked 1955 Mercury. He suffered a forehead gash and was treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Damages totaled about 2500. The other car was unoccupied. Walker was cited for failing to keep to the right of center. ABATTOIR EMPLOYEES STRIKE Frederick County Products workers walked out at the local abattoir. The plant continues operating as union negotiations proceed after last fall's vote to affiliate.
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Frederick
Arthur B. Lincoln
Darys G. Walker
Phoenixville
Butterfly Lane
Route 340
Walker
Alan C. Stair
RFD 1
Knoxville
Stair
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Gordon H. Smith
Frederick County Products, Inc
Plane Spots Jayne Mansfield Lost Overnight in Bahamas
Actress Jayne Mansfield and husband Mickey Hargitay survived a night at sea after their water ski trip went wrong. The group, including Fort Lauderdale man Jack Drury, were found on Rose Island by a Nassau Yacht Club plane and were brought back to Nassau onboard the yacht Blades.
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Nassau
Bahamas
Jayne Mansfield
Mickey Hargitay
Jayne
Miss Mansfield
Hargitay
Florida
Rose Island
Jack Drury
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Mickey
Drury
Nassau Yacht Club
Coral Island
Nassau Development Board
Schools Work Out Civil Defense Plan for Nuclear Attack
A Frederick County meeting of the Board of Education and civil defense officials outlined early warning times and plans to care for students in case of a nuclear attack. Officials discussed keeping children at school versus returning them home, potential traffic problems, and the need for reliable emergency communications and alert systems.
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Board of Education
George J. Stup
Frederick County
Allen R. Gaddis Il
Red Cross
Gaddis
Stup
Thomas G. Mohler
Mohler
John Patton
C and P Telephone Company
New York
California
Frederick Faces Edge Of Light Snow
The Weather Bureau says Frederick sits on the edge of a light snow as a cloud cover looms. Temperatures hover near freezing with a high around 33 today and a low near 26 tonight. A southerly wind may push snow flurries into the area with temperatures holding around 28 yesterday. The forecast calls for cloudy skies with highs near 42 to 45 Friday and a chance of rain, followed by milder, rainy conditions Saturday.
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Weather Bureau
Washington, D. C
Cold Spell Clings To Midwest and East
The Associated Press reports a broad cold spell gripping the Midwest and East with Minnesota Wisconsin and Michigan seeing readings more than 30 below zero. Millinocket Maine hit -26 while Old Town registered -14 and International Falls Minn fell to -31 on the border.
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Associated Press
Midwest
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan
Maine
Old Town
New York
Watertown
International Falls
Minn
Canadian
Marquette
Mich
Pellston
Eau Claire
Wis
Greyhound Rams Into Big Nine Injured in Maryland Crash
A Greyhound bus on a New York to Miami run rear-ended a tractor-trailer on U S 40 near Gunpowder Hill south of Aberdeen Maryland. Nine injured rushed to area hospitals and the bus driver, Robert Schramm, 32, of Philadelphia, was hospitalized in serious condition. The bus reportedly carried at least 13 passengers with some still at the scene.
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Aberdeen
Greyhound
Here
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Robert Schramm
Philadelphia
Baltimore County
U. S. 40
Island Site Chosen for U.S. Atomic Tests in Pacific
The United States and Britain designate Christmas Island in the Pacific as a site for atmospheric nuclear tests. A joint plan calls for a three powers foreign ministers meeting to accelerate disarmament talks ahead of a Geneva conference opening March 14. The Christmas Island facility will be provided by Britain for U.S. use amid escalating Soviet tests. The atoll lies over 1,000 miles south of Hawaii.
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Washington
United States
Britain
Christmas Island
Pacific
U.S
Kennedy
Harold Macmillan
Khrushchev
Geneva
United Kingdom
Hawaii
Life Term Given for Kidnap and Slaying Case
A 42 year old car sander received a life sentence for the kidnap and murder of seven year old Michael J Condetti of Washington D C The judge cited a condition that Alvey not be released until he is no longer a danger to children The case followed a jury's near death penalty verdict but no recommendation for execution and the body was found near Ardmore Maryland in 1960 Poet Robert Frost was hospitalized in Miami at 87 with lung congestion.
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Baltimore
Sander
Michael J. Condetti
Washington
D. C
U. S
Roszel C. Thomson
Joseph H. Alvey
Ardmore
Thomson
Parole Board
Alvey
Miami
Thomsen
J. Carl Hill
Dumfries
Frost
Fla
Robert Frost
South Miami
Mine Disaster Toll Rises to 279 in Saarland Mine
In Germany 279 miners died in the Luisenthal coal mine disaster with 81 others in hospital and about 20 unaccounted. Rescue work continued after a massive firedamp blast 1,800 feet underground left many bodies burned or crushed.
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Saarbruecken
Germany
Saar
Luisenthal
Here
Caven
Georg Kneip
Kneip
No. 4
Red Cross
County Man Stabbed and Wife Questioned in Stabbing
A 51-year-old man was stabbed in the back with a table knife and taken to Frederick Memorial Hospital. He was reluctant to press charges against his wife, Pearl Bieger, who was questioned along with other occupants of the room. The incident near Ridgeville and details were provided by state police investigators, including Th. Richard Alderton and Trooper Top E. Barnes.
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Theodore J. Bieger
Sportsman Inn
Ridgeville
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Pearl V. Bieger
Richard B. Alderton
Top E. Barnes
Potomac Edison Pushes Electricity for School Heating
Potomac Edison Company officials urged the county Board of Education to consider electricity for heating as well as lighting and cooling at the Governor Thomas Johnson and Brunswick High projects. They cited lower and stable costs, a reduced need for windows, and a special rate for electrical heating, referencing Middletown High School’s 1961 costs of 3286.60.
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Potomac Edison Company
Board of Education
John W. Morgan
Mr. Morgan
John Reddick
Potomac Edison Group
Ray Mackley
Robert Aleshire
Electrical Company
Morgan
Thomas Johnson
New Brunswick High School
Woodfield
Montgomery County
Reddick
Middletown High School
NASA plans 18 Mercury flights and major 1962 space program
NASA administrator James E. Webb said two Mercury astronauts will fly 18 orbits this year with 27 hours in space at 17 500 mph. The 1962 program also includes the Oso solar observatory, Venus vicinity probes, weather and communications satellites, and Ranger lunar craft development.
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Washington
Mercury
Space Agency
James E. Webb
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Aerospace
Aerospace Industries Association
Webb
Oso
Orbiting Solar Observatory
Venus
Earth
Moon
Legion Posts Join Heart Fund Drive in Frederick County
American Legion posts across Frederick County join the Heart Association fund drive. Red heart containers and door streamers are distributed to businesses and public places by Legionnaires with Sons assisting. Key Post members Francis Seoil Key and William P Larkin lead local efforts, with James R. Reid and William Eyler as heart fund chair and organizer respectively.
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American Legon
Frederick County Heart Association
Legionnaires
Sons of the Legion
Francis Seoil Key
William P. Larkin
Steadman- Keenan
Brunswick
Everhart Memorial
Middletown
Edwin C. Creager
Thurmoent
Francis XK
Elder Post
Emmitsburg
American Legion
Heart Fund
Frederick County
Heart Association
James R. Reid
Key Post
William Eyler
Weather satellite Tires IV launched into orbit from Cape Canaveral
The United States placed Tires IV into orbit aboard a Thor-Delta rocket at 7 44 am from Cape Canaveral. NASA reported early photographs of Earth cloud cover from the first orbit while ground stations in Wallops Island Princeton England and Winkfield tracked signals. Officials noted initial images and signaling indicated正常 operation with expected improvement in subsequent orbits.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
United States
Washington
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Space Agency
Wallops Island
Radio Corp. of America
Princeton, MT
NASA
Earth
Robert Gray
Winkfield
England
U S and Thailand Brace for Asia Conflict
The United States and Thailand, allies not yet in direct fighting, linked arms over Southeast Asia tensions as Washington created a new four star commanded to lead expanded aid to South Vietnam. President Kennedy nominated Gen Paul D Harkins to head the command while Thai leaders warned of Laos border risks and a possible imminent fall of the Nam Tha region.
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Associated Press
United States
Thailand
Southeast Asia
U.S
South Viet Nam
Defense Department
Washington
Kennedy
Paul D. Harkins
Pacific
Laos
Nam Tha
Red China
Chailand
Sarit Thanarat
Thanom Kittikachorn
Bangkok
Sarit
UAW Accepts Pact at Studebaker-Packard Plant
Washington reports the UAW reached a contract with Studebaker-Packard to end a six week strike by about 6200 workers at the South Bend Indiana plant. Walter Reuther said details would be withheld until workers vote on the agreement over the weekend.
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UAW
Washington
Studebaker-Packard Corp
United Auto Workers
Walter P. Reuther
South Bend
Ind
Reuther
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William J. Paskey
Kent County Board of Assessment
William Jr
Delaware House
Delaware
John N. Custer
Bridgeville
Legion
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Charles
Lucky) Luciano
St John’s Cemetery
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Joseph
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