Trailer Crash Ties Up Traffic
A tractor-trailer crash on U.S. 340 near Steiner’s Bridge blocked the northbound lane for about three hours. The trailer separated, spilled diesel and oil, and required heavy equipment to upright. No charges were filed. traffic was rerouted and cleared after the scene was secured.
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Hyattss
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State Roads Commission
Carls
Earl Cline
Carlson
Siephen P_ Ril
Cuban Cabinet Ratifies Pact With Russia
The Cuban Cabinet in Havana ratified a sugar heavy trade pact signed last Saturday by Prime Minister Fidel Castro and Deputy Pro. The pact targets a price premium from the United States for Cuban sugar. The late meeting produced comments on Castro's expected appearances and related prices.
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Fidel Castro
Sevier Firt
UN Stormer
Herier
Castro
Unée Ciez Sons
Raritan Club Members Help Remove Snow
A snow removal effort by Raritan Club members disrupted duties when M Ho Vebser on Second Street slipped on ice at 7 o clock in the morning and broke her wrist. She returned to her home before heading to the News-Post business office.
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Raritan Club
Second Street
News-Post
Evanston Sets National Traffic Death-Free Record
Evanston ends 781 consecutive days without a traffic death setting a new national record. Local officials credit improved road safety measures and stricter enforcement in the city to the milestone.
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Evanston
Youth Gets 18 Months For Unauthorized Use Of Autos
A Frederick youth, age unspecified, was convicted on two counts of unauthorized use of motor vehicles and received an 18 month sentence in the Maryland House of Correction. Robert E. Toms was cleared on a third similar charge and plans to appeal. The case involved three cars and several witnesses, with property damage estimated over $289.
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Maryland House of Correction
iRobert E. Toms
Toms
Herman
R. Titus
Hilda Snoots
Edna Carmine
Ellis G. Carty
Otrer
Robert Staley
South Market Streer
Sam Roberts
Middle Alley
Iman
Paul Clay
Byron W. Thompson
Baltimore
Michael P. Cratz
Thompson
Local Boys Earn Eagle Award At White House
Two 16 year old Frederick scouts Casper F Betson Jr and Robert L Pellicot received the Eagle Award in a White House ceremony, first since 1919 for local scouts. They are Frederick High School students and members of Post No 2 sponsor by the Legion. They plan to attend Philmont Scout Ranch camp in New Mexico this summer.
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Casper F. Betson Jr
Casper F. Seson
Wes
Fifth Street
Robert L. Pellicot
Russell V. Oden
East Ninth Feet
White House
Homer Gruenther
Frederick High School
Scout Post No
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Legion
Betson Sr
Scout
Order of the Arrow
New Mexico
God Az
Heart Sunday drive volunteers organize village collectors
Bruce E Crum outlines a February 28 Heart Sunday fund drive with district chairmen and captains coordinating volunteers, collecting at a fire hall and in community sections. The plan includes envelopes, tape accounting, and training to handle rural areas and fire safety demonstrations.
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Bruce E. Crum
Heart
Francis Ba
P. Maureen van
Irs
G. Monroe
Joan H. Ballenger
Fredenck
A. Atlee
Rad- Lawrence Ard
Anziederaer
M. Ring
Neine Bowie
Paul Sheineld
Elizabeth A. Knill
Safety plan urged as nuclear spread grows
Secretary of State Christian Herter warned at a National Press Club luncheon that the spread of nuclear weapons makes a safeguards disarmament program urgent. He said the risk rises as more nations gain the power to trigger a nuclear war and urged decisive action.
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Washington
Christian A. Herter
Ugent
National Press Club
Herier
Herter
Decors
Sizie
West
United States
Firefighters Return To Training In Evening Class
Firefighters in Camp Under participate in a back to school drill week. Lieutenants Martin Walsh and Ray Spurrier assist as officers stage a practical exercise. Each firefighter performs a task while the class is covered by a coordinated drill.
Tax hike debate stalls over state employee raises
In Annapolis Maryland lawmakers weigh Gov Tawes proposed 2.7 percent teacher and classified employee pay raise while a competing plan from the Maryland Classified Employees Association would double the cost and raise beer and wine taxes. Police pay also rises under Tawes proposals with steps increasing every three years and a shift to higher longevity pay. Budget officials and lawmakers request more time as committee discussions continue with mixed support.
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Maryland
Jecsbert Hubbard
Assoc
MCEA
William S. James
Dharford
Tawes
Market Mounts One Of Best Rally Tops Day
A brisk session pushed stock prices higher as traders rallied into the close. Brokers noted broad gains with technology and energy shares leading the advance while volume remained steady across the major exchanges.
Dirksen Defends Democrats Over Defense Criticism
Senate leader Dirksen says Democrats have gone too far criticizing defense and cautions against harming public trust. In Bel Air Maryland a 38 year old grandmother Mary Catherine Cooper unexpectedly gives birth to a healthy six pound girl named Kathryn Elizabeth at home, prompting disbelief from family and coworkers.
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Demos
Washington
Sentama
Everett MM. Dirksen
Inter
Pressenhower
Hower
Eisenhower
Senate
Eisen
Mike Mensfield
Richmond
Stuart ‘Symington
Boney
S. Wr
Bel Air. Md
Mary Catherine Cooper
Meryland
Leroy Cooper
Oscar
Gerald C. Palmer
Cooper
Kathryn Elzabeth
Palmer
Need for Two Tax Assessors Discussed by Local Officials
Lumen Norris, supervisor of assessments, plans to travel to Annapolis on Friday to urge state legislators to include in the budget funding for two additional tax assessors for the county. Norris notes statewide concerns about tax assessment resources as the budget, featuring the measure, moves to the Legislature next week.
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Lumen Norris
Annapolis
iMis
Norris
Wits County
Focal
Over 1000 Girl Scouts Celebrate Thinking Day Programs
More than 1,060 Girl Scouts affiliated with neighborhood groups plan Thinking Day activities. Neighborhood 1 gathers at Car District Church Sunday 2:30 to 3:30 chaired by Mrs Etta Leveronne. Neighborhood 2 meets at South End Civic Association building 2:30 Sunday chaired by Mrs John Herrick. Neighborhood 3 meets Wednesday at Brunswick Fire Hall 2:30 chaired by Mrs Bertram Enfield. Displays and activities to acquaint the public with scouting. Thinking Day falls Monday, birthday of Lord and Lady Baden-Powell.
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Borhoods
Cardist Church
Etta Leveronne
South End Civic Association
John Herrick
Brunswick Fure
Bertram Enfield
Middletown
Grover Shaff
Lord and Lady Baden-Powell
Scouting
Shame Forced Disc Jockey To Quit
A Boston radio DJ quit after accepting payments totaling 39,955 from record companies over three years. The payola disclosures implicated Music Suppliers, Dumont Record Distributing Corp, Vitual Distributors, and Records Inc, with sums including a car payment. Prescott’s salvos as head of a Boston station WBZ drew congressional payola scrutiny amid hearings.
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Norman Prest
Boston
Ich
Hearon Parola
Flee
Aise
Vers
Now Corp
Broadica : Theatres, Inc
Weanesaas
Estemonr Anen
Saicne
WBZ
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Prescott
Carter
Sanoers
Dumont Record Distributing Corp
Vitual Distributors,Inc
and Records, Inc
Allies Defy Soviet Move In East Germany
Allied and Soviet posts faced a standoff as Western Allies refused to recognize new travel passes for the German Democratic Republic. Informants say Potsdam liaison staff largely stayed at their posts while some members moved to West Berlin. High level talks continue with a protest possible by week’s end.
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Ocen
German Democratic Republic
Germany
Hassas
Potsdam
East Germany
West Germany
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Berlin
West Berlin
Khrushchev Welcomed by Record Indonesian Crowd
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev arrived in Jakarta to a massive greeting with an estimated 200000 people at the airport and 300000 along the motorcade route. President Sukarno greeted him and Indonesia signaled support for Soviet credits while maintaining neutralist policies.
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Indonesia
Ikite Khrushchev
Khrushchev
Moscow
New Delhi
Calcutta
Rangoon
India
Burm
SOBSI
G Island
Union
Sukarno
Burma
Hisarthai
Heart Group Supports Scientist in Fatty Substance Research
The Frederick County Heart Association awards a young scientist, Dr. Frank H. Wilcox, funding to study genetic factors in cholesterol development linked to heart disease. J Alfred Cutsail of Frederick, president, says the association is enthusiastic and pleased to extend financial aid to Dr. Wilcox.
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Frederick
Weather Mixes Rain and Snow With Colder Air Ahead
The weatherman says precipitation today will start as rain mixed with snow then turn to flurries tonight as colder air moves in. Temperatures rose to the high forties on Wednesday and are headed back into the 40s today with wind and colder conditions expected Friday.
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