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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Feb 20, 1961

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Fear Of Flood Dwindles As Waters Subside In County

High water blocked Link's Bridge and Devilbiss Bridge roads north of Frederick as streams peaked then slowed. The Potomac rose slowly with ice and debris drifting downstream. forecasters warned of possible rain on Tuesday and Wednesday.

County Roads Link River C and D Canal J. T. Kerrigan Point of Rocks Maryland Virginia Monocacy Ceresville Monocacy River Buckeystown Tco Weather Bureau Potomac

County allocates extra aid to unemployeds

The County Commissioners add 1000 to welfare funds for the unemployable and employable aid program, matching state funds to total 2000. The money aims to cover emergency needs until spring weather creates work, with first checks issued February 6 and 30 day rechecks for recipients. The unemployment total remains about steady with 2100 paid claims and 1260 to 1400 not eligible under the emergency plan.

Welfare Department Geneva Barthel Department of Employment Security

Firemen Aid Homeless Snowden Family After Fire

Firemen seek help for the Snowden family after a fire destroyed their home and all possessions. The Independent Hose Company and New Market fire company collect clothing for the family, with Salvation Army assisting. a new house is needed for Trey Snowden, 34, his wife, and children Patricia Ann 16, Robert 15, William 11, and Michael.

Iire Edgar Snowden Trey Mr. Snowden Patricia Ann Robert William I Michael Independent Hose Company New Market Fire Company Salvation Army

Bretano Returns Home From Washington Talks

West German Foreign Minister Heinrich von Bretano flies home to Frankfurt aboard a West German airliner after discussions in Washington with President Kennedy and U S officials.

Bretano Frankfurt Germany Heinrich von Bretano Washington Kennedy U.S

Six Injured When Auto Sideswipes Three Cars On U S 240

Six people were injured after a speeding driver, Joan Spencer King, rear ended and sideswiped three vehicles on U S 240 south of Hyattstown. King, driving a 1959 Buick, collided with Linwood Austin's 1955 Plymouth and hit two other cars. Austin’s car was demolished. Emergency crews transported all injured to Suburban Hospital in Bethesda. charges pending.

U.S. 240 Hyattstown Rockville Joan Spencer King RFD Gaithersburg Surburban Hospital Bethesda King Linwood Earl Austin Nicholas Cremozneses Silver Spring Chevrolet James Roy Taylor Austin Cremoneses Taylor Hyattstown Fire Department Betty Cooper Giles Cooper Prather Jackson Harriday Plymouth U.S. Uw Walter Hershey Day Linwood E. Austin Rocksville

Snow removal costs rise as winter lingers in Frederick County

The SRC has spent about 125000 to clear Frederick County roads this winter with potential extra 2000 to 20000 if more storms hit before warm weather arrives. Mopping up work and removing snow fences will push totals higher than last year and prior winters. Crews patch potholes and frost boils while water levels rise. Route 26 and Israel Creek areas saw slush and ice until cleared.

Ray Hartman SRC Fay Frede Frederick County Waller Israel Creek Everton Catoctin Creek Neus

Airlines Laying Off Employes Amid Wildcat Flight Engineer Strike

Nationwide aviation networks faltered as a four day walkout by Flight Engineers International Union members halted long distance service. About 65 000 workers were to be laid off by day’s end as unions strike against six major carriers including American Pan American Trans World Eastern National and Western.

New York Flight Engineers International Union American Pan American Trans World Eastern National Western

Juvenile Sent to Boys Center After Hearing

A 1 year old boy released from Maryland Training School was sent to Gatonsville center for evaluation after police reported multiple break-ins car and bicycle thefts. Judge Patrick M Schnauffer called him a menace to the community and ordered testing to seek behavioral clues.

Maryland Training School Patrick M. Schnauffer Schnauffer Gatonsville W. C. Roderick Norman Dietz City Police Department Emmitsburg Earl Tracey W. W. Law Children’s Aid Society Jean Harnish County Health Department Pauline T. Flanagan Roderick Daugher

Kennedy Proposes $5.7 Billion Aid to Education Plan

President Kennedy unveils a three to five year aid program funding classroom construction and teacher salaries, plus college scholarships and low interest loans for dorms and facilities. The plan totals about $5.7 billion with mixed support from Senate and House leaders and a review of existing aid acts.

Washington Kennedy Congress Senate Everett MM. Dirksen Ilinois Dirksen Samm Rayburn D-Tex Eoial Frederick L. Hovde Purdue University

Hearings Set On Districts And Savings Law Changes

Maryland lawmakers prepare for a week of public sessions on congressional reapportionment and state control of savings and loan associations. Highlights include a joint Senate House Judiciary hearing on the new Eighth District and hearings on House seat redistribution proposals, plus Case Commission oversight of S and L institutions and stock limits.

Annapolis Savings and Loan Maryland Senate House Judiciary Committees Tawes Prince Georges Howard Curtis Bay-Brooklyn Baltimore Anne Arundel Charles St. Marys Calvert Baltimore County Montgomery Baltimore City Harford Case Commission Case Bill

Five Day Forecast Warmed and Cooler Notes

The forecast from the Associated Press calls for temperatures about five degrees above normal. Normal highs range mid 40s generally, about 40 in the mountains, with lows in the upper 20s or around 30 except higher in the mountains. Expect warmer midweek, then cooler Friday, warmer again Saturday. Rain possible Tuesday into Wednesday and again Friday.

Associated Press

United Nations reports six Lumumba associates executed

Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjold announced in the Security Council that six associates of slain Congo leader Patrice Lumumba were executed in Kasai. Protests erupted as the UN body adjourned for consultations, with Soviet and Asian African nations calling for action. The dead reportedly included Jean Finant and other Lumumba faction leaders amid regional transfers in the Congo.

United Nations, N.Y Dag Hammarskjold U.N. Security Council Congo Patrice Lumumba Kasai Hammarskjold H-nation Unian George Padmore U.S Adlai E. Stevenson Hammerskjeld Rajeshwar Dayal Jean Finant Oriental Province Maj Fataki Stanleyville Gerdarma Lumumba Nzuzi Muamgu Elengesa Yanzara Stevenson Valerian A. Zorin Hammarshjold

Frederick motorist fined in reckless driving case

A Frederick man, David Daniel Eigenbrode, was found guilty in Magistrate Edward Storm's court on a reckless driving charge after an accident on U.S. 195 in Walkersville. He was fined 7.50 for striking a car making a left turn toward Walkersville High School during snowy, slippery conditions.

Frederick David Daniel Eigenbrode Seminole Read Edward Storm U.S. 195 Walkersville Walkersville High School Eigenbrode Robert H. Mcleaf Rockville Ocel Arnold Fianary Fianary Mt. Pleasant East Street W. D. Grose Haines Evergreen Point Storm Anacostia Naval Air Station Larry F. Fritts Gary Allen Kelly Stephen P. Riland

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