Leading Breeder's Barn Burns Near Damascus
A 120 by 40 foot barn on Kenneth Windham’s 2 acre farm near Damascus burned at 6:30 a.m. destroying about 30 tons of straw and four piglets. Windham saved 30 head of hogs, but a prize sow and two sows plus life stock perished. losses estimated around 310-64 dollars. Fire marshal investigation followed. truck storage area suspected. Windham operates a top Yorkshire herd with other buildings on the property.
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Gre
Kenneth Windham
Watkins Road
Damascus
Windham
Montgomery County
Laytonsville
Damesons
Bill Exempts Scouts From Park Fee
A Frederic County delegation member in Annapolis proposes a bill exem pting Scouts from park entrance fees. The measure targets vehicles and occupants with Scouts wearing uniforms, arguing exemptions may apply when parks charge per car or per occupant. Policy details remain unsettled as opposition notes potential gaps.
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Frederic County
Annapo
Lepisia i
Red
Tifs
Revival service arson suspect sentenced in Tenn
A man named Kenneth Hathiend was charged with arson after attempting to burn a church arch near his home during a revival service in Maynardville Tennessee. He was sentenced to five years in prison. In India, Queen Elizabeth II toured a new steel mill under construction with British aid, described as a one million dollar project.
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Maynardville
Durgapur
India
Fire Strikes House Again Leveling It to Ground Near Mt Carmel
A house near Mt Carmel burned again after an earlier Thursday blaze. Independent Hose Company and New Market firemen fought flames starting about 10 15 this morning and could not save the structure. The Snowden family occupied the home and returned Thursday to find most damage in attic and roof. State Police investigated the still burning remains and noted Snowden now owns the house.
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Independent Hose Company
New Market
Edgar Snowden
Mt. Carmel
Snowden
Mother Of Two Dies Of Wounds In Rockville
Kathryne Hunt a 37 year old registered nurse died at Suburban Hospital Bethesda from gunshot wounds inflicted by her estranged husband Henry J Hunt IV 52 who then killed himself. The couple separated their two children aged 13 and 12 stayed with neighbors after the tragedy.
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Rockville
Iap
Kathryne Hunt
Bethesda
Henry J. Hunt IV
Montgomery County Orphans Court
Hunt
Henry J Hunt
Expect Rain Tonight After Brief Warm Spell
Weather outlook cites rain tonight and Saturday with a chance of snow flurries in the mountains. Temperatures ranged from a low of 20 degrees to a forecast high in the mid teens, with a Thursday high of 45 degrees at the airport station, marking a return of milder air amid lingering snow.
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Rman
Moose Lodge Conference Arrives in City for 28th Mid Winter
Delegates and members from the Maryland Delaware District of Columbia Moose Association converge for a three day gathering. Women meet at the Pythian Castle while men convene at the Moose Home and Francis Scott Key Hotel designated as headquarters. Local officials greet attendees as rituals, registrations, and a 100 member class enrollment highlight the event.
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Moose Lodges
Moose Auxiliaries
Maryland-Delaware District of Columbia
Moose Association
West South Street
Pythian Castle
North Court Street
Francis Scott Key
Afoose
Eva Twenter
Focal Amiliary
Marie Holden
Grand Council
Jacob R. Barmsburg
Charles V. Main
Edgemere
Salisbury
Dundalk
Suitland
Catonsville
Moose
Evelyn Rinehart
Jennie Rubins
Peggy Tyergar
Helen Musso
Mary Lou Thomas
Evelyn Weddle
Shirley Ann Rice
Bertha Winpigler
May Keyser
Gladys Wiles
Mary Wiles
Loretta Himes
Ann Rensicki
Dorothy Sowell
Mary Louise Myars
Mae Miller
Rebecca Cohen
Helen Shook
Moose Home
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Charles I. Wiles
Supreme
George Washington Birthday Dinner Hosted by Frederick GOP Club
About 350 persons are expected to attend the Frederick GOP Club’s annual George Washington Birthday Dinner at West Frederick Junior High School at 6 30 p m. Senator George D Aiken of Vermont will give the keynote address. The program will also honor the late Dr David Everhart who founded the GOP Club and established the Washington’s Birthday dinner.
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Frederick Gop Club
Westrederick Junior High School
George D. Aiken
Vermont
David Everhart
GOP Club
Fredenck
Five Day Forecast From The Associated Press
Temperatures will average 4 to 7 degrees above normal with mild weather for the period. Some rain or showers likely over the weekend and again around Wednesday. Rainfall may total about half an inch. Normal highs range from 39 to 46. Early lows in the 20s to near 30, with upper teens in Western Maryland mountains.
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Associated Press
Maryland
Swedish volunteers sought for Congo UN battalion
The Swedish government appealed for reserve officers noncommissioned officers and military technicians to volunteer for a new United Nations Congo battalion to receive 650 Swedish troops now serving in the region.
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Congo
Stockholm
U.N. Congo
Further Lag In Economy Reported
Washington reports show continued economic slowdown with January industrial output down one percent and personal income falling to 406.3 billion annual rate. Auto assembly cutbacks persist while steel gains offset some losses. production in business equipment and apparel declines. mining and utilities little changed. SBA expands aid eligibility by 25 percent in areas with high unemployment.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Commerce Department
Small Business Administration
SBA
Youth Robs Bank and Kills Teller in Louisiana
A 19 year old, Wilbert Rideau, is held after a $14,000 bank robbery in Lake Charles. Julia Ferguson, 30, was shot and stabbed to death. Dora McCain, 30, and bank manager Jay Hickman, about 50, were wounded. Rideau reported he fired on the trio as they fled. The bank remained open until 7 pm.
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Lake Charles
Wilbert Rideau
Julia Ferguson
Henry Reid Jr
Rideau
Reid
South Gate
Guilt National Bank
Jay H. Hickman
Dora McCain
Ferguason
Carroll Man Is Charged With Murder
Richard Charles McLaughlin of Cedarhurst was formally charged with first degree murder in the death of 63 year old Marjorie Delania Sreeman of Cedarhurst. Sreeman was strangled during an argument over an unpaid telephone bill. her body was found at the scene and autopsy planned. McLaughlin confessed to strangling the woman and is held without bond in Carroll County Jail.
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Randallstown
Richard Charles McLaughlin
Cedarhurst
Marjorie Delania Sreeman
McLaughlin
Carroll County
James T. Marsh
Reisterstown
Raymond Andrews
Baltimore City
Westminster
Col
Grover N. Sensabaugh
UAR Denies Arms Heading To Congo
Cairo based Middle East News Agency rebutts a report that arms trucks crossed Sudan to support Antoine Gizenga's rebel regime in the Congo. The New York Times cites Dean Rusk warning of Cairo’s role while sources say 10 trucks allegedly reached Port Sudan and advanced to Stanlerville amid Sudanese tensions.
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Cairo
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Voices Today
U.ar
Sudan
Congo
Middle East
Dean Rusk
New York Times
Rusk
Congress
Slaver Of 3 Women Given 3 Life Terms
In Ashland Alabama Raymond Eugene Brown 15 was convicted of three counts of first degree murder for slashing and stabbing his grandmother and two other relatives. The jury sentenced him to three life terms in prison the sentence in a capital case. The victims Beria Mae Martin 31 Ethel Ogle 63 and Everlena Ogle 82 were in a house near Brown's home when the attack occurred after he was found rifling a drawer for money.
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Ashland
Ala
Raymond Eugene Brown
Alabama
Beria Mae Martin
Ethel Ogle
Everlena Ogie
Brown House
East Alabama
Balloon Satellite Is Missing After Space Mission
Washington AP says scientists hunted for an American balloon satellite launched on a Scout rocket from Wallops Island. The 12 foot sphere likely reached orbit but has not radioed since 9:39 am EST over Australia. Possibilities include no orbit, deflation, or fiery return with lunar friction.
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Washington
Aps
Civilian Space Agency
Woomera
Australia
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Wallops Island
Johannesburg
South Africa
Space Agency
Convicted Of Concealed Weapon In Hagerstown Court
A Hagerstown service station operator Carl Leo Byrd was found guilty by Magistrate Byron Thompson of carrying a concealed 357 Magnum. Byrd received a $25 fine and a 90 day suspended sentence after testimony that the gun was unloaded and stolen, with no shells in the car. Another motorist from Wilmington, Delaware, Ted A Chambers, faced a 10 day jail term for failing to keep to the right, and a Sparrows Point man, Charles Morrison, was fined for expired chauffeur license and improper plates with a potential dismissal on the second charge if proof is provided. A mixed New York market followed with a downward tilt in early trading.
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Hagerstown
Carl Leo Byrd
Frederick Street
Byron Thompson
Robert C. Snyder
Frederick
Snyder
U.S. 40
Byrd
McConnellsburg
Aes
Thompson
Wilmington
Ted A. Chambers
U. S
Charles S. Morrison
Sparrows Point
Morrison
Neil W. Alexander
Space Shot Of Another Planet Near Lakeport Sighted
Lakeport residents reported a bright object moving slowly in the sky west of here at 9 p.m. over Cow Mountain. Robert Sneed, an insurance man, observed it with his wife and son Victor, a photographer, using a small telescope. He noted a possible spinning motion and brightness comparable to Venus. no other sighting was reported to the sheriff.
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Lakeport
Cali
Robert Sneed
Foval
Cow Mountain
Here
Victor
Heera
Sneed
Venus
Sheriff's Office
Embezzler Daughter Gets Fifteen Years In Prison
Sioux City Iowa AP middle aged daughter of an Iowa banker was sentenced to 15 years for embezzling 2 million from a bank owned by her father. Judge Henry N Graven imposed consecutive terms on counts one through three and concurrent terms on remaining counts. Geiger admitted embezzling about 2.13 million from Sheldon National Bank starting in 1957 and ending 1961.
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Sioux City
Iowa
Henry N. ‘Graven
Burnice Iverson Geiger
Guittry
Tran
Geiger
W. P. Iverson
Graven
Idea
Sheldon
Boy, 11, Killed Riding Bike Near Home
In Miami an 11 year old boy, Robert Posey, did not feel well enough to attend school but left on his bicycle. Two blocks from home an automobile struck and killed him.
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Miami
Fla
Robert Posey
Sehout
Congo unrest erupts in Kivu as whites are attacked
Refugees report rioting in Bukavu and across Kivu with rebels attacking Europeans, priests, and nuns. Father Renat Devos was captured and mutilated as Christophe Benya assumed Kivu leadership, while U N sources say Stanleyville remained calm amidst the turmoil.
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Leopold AP
Anicet Rachahurst
Kivu
Bukavu
Ruanda-Urundi
U.N
Conthe
Kashamura
Gizenga 25
Patrice Limumba
Lumumba
Stanleyville
Christophe Benya
Gizenga
Renat Devos
Bukavy
Eisenhower Supposedly Holds Secret WWII Summit Papers
The New York Daily News reported former President Eisenhower has custody of proofsheets from Cairo Tehran and Potsdam conferences. A Washington note says he took them from the White House on January 20 as protection against tampering by the Kennedy administration. Eisenhower rejects having any records.
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NEW Yore
Eisenhower
Potsdam
State Department
Ent
U.S
Soviet Union
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Tehran
Europe
China
Roosevelt
Cairo
Harry S. Truman
White House
Kennedy
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