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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1961

Page

12

Peace Plan Presented to United Nations Security Council

Three Asian African nations offered a Congo peace plan to the UN Security Council including force as a last resort. The resolution calls for immediate evacuation of foreign mercenaries, halting their departure, and an impartial inquiry into Patrice Lumumba’s death. Dag Hammarskjold and Kasavubu are not named to avoid a Soviet veto.

United Nations, NY U.N. Security Council Congo Adlai E Stevenson Wold United Tes Valerian A. Zorm General Assembly Ceylon Liberia United Arab Republic Guinea Tunisia Patrice Lumumba Corp 0 Hammarskjold United States

Polka Dot Balloon Sails In Space A NASA Explorer EX

The 12 foot polka dot balloon Explorer EX sails in orbit after an Thursday launch from Wallops Island. NASA confirms inflation and orbital tracking while scientists study atmospheric density using optical sighting data. The balloon’s 38.91 degree inclination and sun position limit visibility to early morning hours for weeks. A note adds that hats cost about 12 cents a century ago.

Washington National Aeronautics and Space Administration Space Agency Earth Wallops Island Smuthsonian Astrophysical Observatory Millstone Hill Mass Research Center Langley NASA United States U.S

10 Millionth Frame Celebration At Frederick Plant

The American Optical Company marked its 10 millionth frame produced at the Frederick plant with an open house attended by about 1 500 people. County Commissioner Delbert S Null received the 10 millies and first frame, while Mayor Jacob Ramsburg and others posed with the milestone frame.

Harding B. Jenkins Delbert S. Null Jacob R Ramsburg

Optical Company Celebrates 10 Millionth Frame

The American Optical Company near Frederick Airport held an open house to celebrate producing its 10 millionth frame at the Frederick plant. About 1,500 guests attended along with county officials and leaders. The event featured J. Ralph Aust er and Hardin B. Jenkins among others, with a telegram from Victor D. Kniss read aloud due to travel disruption. Ramsburg received the 10 millionth frame, presented by Aust er, as Delbert S. Null also noted during the event.

American Optical Company Frederick Dy J. Botte Castleman J. Ralph Austin Robert B. Johnson Mr. Jenkins Mr. Johnson Southbridge Mass Frederick Airport Pregeeick J. Ralph Auster Frederic Jercises Hardin B. Jenkins Ami Ean Optical Company Austin Victor D. Kniss

Local Frames Plant Tour Highlights American Goods

A visit toured the Frederick plant sections producing temple and front frame parts. Displays showcased other American ideal products made in Frederick and other plants including shipments overseas to England and Canada. Jenkins noted years of production and thanked cooperation with the focal plant.

Frederick England Canada Focal Jenkins

Frederick plant frames shine in European display tour

A recent Europe trip showcased Frederick plant frames in display venues across Frankfurt Hamburg Basel Vienna Linz and Amsterdam. Executives outlined overseas expansion in western Europe while noting rapid domestic progress including the millionth frame in eight months and the current 10 millionth frame. After tours, refreshments were served in the company cafeteria.

Europe Frederick Plant Frankfurt Hamburg Germany Basel Switzerland Vienna Linz Austria Amsterdam Holland Austin Frederick

Tanker Capsizes Near Sydney in Severn River

London AP reports the coastal tanker B. P. Explorer capsized in the Severn River on Friday. Its five crew members are missing and presumed drowned.

Sydney England Severn River

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