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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1961

Page

7

Congo Leaders Being Killed in Congo Crisis Turmoil

United Nations officials report 13 political assassinations in the Congo including parliament members. Adlai Stevenson to seek Security Council action condemning killings as Lumumbist opponents face arrests in Stanleyville.-----------

United Nations, N.Y Adlai E. Stevenson Congo Oriental Province Sen. Alphonse Songolo Antoine Gizenga Stanleyville U.S Security Council United Nations Brussels Leopoldville Katanga Gizenga Luluabourg Kasai U.N Oriental Bukavu Kivu Rasa

Friction Proposals Stir Maryland Legislature

Maryland legislators debated Frostburg State College becoming a University of Maryland branch, backed by Gov Tawes. A three member harness racing commission was supported alongside the existing body, with 40 sponsors and 15 pledges. A hearing is set for March 7 and opposition from the State Board of Education is expected. In Baltimore, a sound barrier jet blast caused hundreds of calls, as witnesses reported a jet plane breaking the sound barrier.

George Bowen Annapolis Frostburg Teachers College Maryland Tawes Frostburg University of Maryland Senate Thomas B. Finan General Assembly State Board of Education Maryland Congress of Parents and Teachers Baltimore ARSA Glen Burnie Catonsville Towson

Windiest City hailed near Arnold Center in Tullahoma

NEA report highlights Tullahoma Tennessee as home to Arnold Engineering Development Center with 12 major wind tunnels. The facility tests missiles and aircraft at simulated speeds and altitudes, employing 160 uniformed staff and 2,000 contractor engineers, while drawing local residents into tours and occasional wind tunnel misadventures.

Jerry Bennett Enterprise Assn Tullahoma Tenn NEA Nashville Chattanooga Air Force Arnold Engineering U. S Arnold Atlas Titan Discoverer Polaris National Aeronautics and Space Administration Homer A. Bousher

Clean Up Of Potomac Proposed

Washington faces a water future with proposed Potomac Basin pollution cleanup as the cheapest defense against shortages. The 16 page Potomac Prospect study by the Coordinating Committee on the Potomac River Valley calls for no dams, opposes major river dams at River Bend and Block House Point, and envisions advanced treatment to yield 100 percent pure water while preserving waterways.

Washington Potomac Basin Coordinati Committee Potomac River Ira N. Gabrielson The Wildlife Management Institute River Bend Block House Point District Corps of Engineers Grout Ould Strea

600000year Bones Found In Tanganyika Oldest Human Remains Found

British anthropologist Dr. Leakey reported the discovery of adult and child bones in Olduvai Gorge Tanganyika dated well over 600000 years ago. The finds suggest a murder tied to early humanity and push back the emergence of man beyond Zinjanthropus. Bank earnings and Trebanx asset figures appear in the same briefing.

Washington L. & B. Leakey Coryndon Museum Nairobi Kerva Olduvai Gorge Tangenyika National Geographic Society Zinjanthropus

Hammonds Ferry Bridge Named for Baltimore Newsman

The State Roads Commission announced the Hammonds Ferry Bridge will be named the Thomas Harry Riley Bridge in memory of a Baltimore News-Post analyst and Maryland Traffic Safety Commission member who died last year. Completion is planned this year.

Baltimore Hammonds Ferry State Roads Commission Thomas Harry Riley Waffie Baltimore News-Post Maryland Traffic Safety Commission

Two Accidents In Carroll Reported By State Police

Randallstown troopers reported two Carroll County incidents last night. A 1950 Ford sedan rear collided a stopped county school bus on Liberty Road injuring the driver and causing $1,200 damage. 53 children aboard uninjured. A four year old Ellicott City boy suffered a head injury and was hospitalized.

Carroll County Ellicott City Randallstown Liberty Road Snowden’s Creek Thomas C. Langdon Isadore Blum Balore Blum Sinai Hospital Salimore Lykesville Langdon Westminister Aroy Moues Baltimore Robert Lee Riley South Saint Lane EL City St. Agnes

Car Crash In Ellicott City Injures Virginia Woman

A 66 year old woman, Mildred B. Radacille of Front Royal Virginia, sustained a fractured ankle and foot and was admitted to St. Agnes for x rays after a two car collision on U. S. 40 in Ellicott City. Frances Marie Blough of Catonsville High was cited for unsafe lane change with trial set March 22. Police logged $600 in damage.

Ellicott City Mildred B. Radacille Front Royal St. Agnes Radacille U. S 40 Durwood E. Fodrie Claymont Delaware Patt U.S. 40 Frances Marie Blough Catonsville Miss Blough

1961 4H Tractor Maintenance Training Starts March 2

The County Extension Service sponsors a joint March 2 training kickoff at Frederick High School for northern and southern sections. Nine local 4 H leaders will supervise sessions covering ignition system operation battery service spark plug care and wiring. Returning members will review tractor safety and new enrollees will study safety practices as the program advances.

County Extension Service Frederick High School Robert E. Stansfield Stansfield Fredenekigh

University Renamed Amid Global Debates

The university in Moscow was renamed in a day of international attention. Officials cited honoring Patrice Lumumba and the Peoples University as a gesture toward African and colonial histories, while critics questioned the timing and implications.

University Moscow Renaz Patrice Lumumta Corg

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