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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Feb 29, 1960

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Khrushchev threatens separate Berlin pact if summit fails

Soviet Premier Khrushchev warned in Jakarta that if the May summit talks do not yield a German settlement the USSR will sign a separate peace treaty with East Germany giving East Berlin control of West Berlin. He said all World War II accords would lapse and West Berlin would become part of East Germany unless a comprehensive German agreement is reached. He opposed a plebiscite to choose unification plans, saying foreign states should not interfere.

Jakarta Indonesia Khushchev Soviet Union East Germany West Berlin Khrushchev Berlin Germany U.S Christian A. Herter

Independents Hold Class on Smoke Masks

Members of the Independent Hose Company conducted a Saturday morning class on smoke masks and inhalators. Captain Lester Baker instructed on respirator use, with Ray Steele from Citizens Truck Company explaining resuscitator and predator devices.

Independent Hose Company Lester Doc Baker Ray Steele Citizens Truck Company Capitan Lester Bai Lil Robert All Astmate Russell Rineh Vt Hose Thomas Dar Throuchen Camaim Baxer Baker

Motherwell’s Sudden Wealth Traced in Prosecution Case

In Downieville California the prosecution plans to call seven witnesses to trace Larry Motherwell’s finances after he liquidated a $1900 loan and made a $2 deposit. He is charged with killing Pearl Putney in 1958 after a cross country trip. Several witnesses from Washington Chicago and Los Angeles will testify about his wealth spike and Putney’s statement of marriage plans. The case cites nearly $50,000 in cash and negotiable securities in the couple’s dealings. Trial began February 15 with a jury of men. Motherwell has remained in Sierra County jail since September 14.

Downieville Calif Larry Motherwell Motherwell Pearl Putney Washington, D.C Iseem Marysville Lynn Compton Gordon I. “Smith L.A. Lawrence American Savings and Loan 1 Co Washington Jeff Washington California Sierra County

City Sees Ten Inches Of Snow This Winter

Fred el records show about 10 inches of snow this winter with the airport weather station noting heavier accumulations in the city and county areas. February ends with the heaviest storm in months, several days with traces of snow, and temperatures to drop to the 20s, with a weekend high near 40 and lows around 27.

Fredel Weather Bureau Cour Stow

Sabillasville Woman Injured In Two Car Crash

A Sabillasville resident, Mrs Hilda Sanders, was taken to Waynesboro General Hospital after a two car collision on Friends Creek road near Sabillasville around 7 35 am. The accident involved a 1952 Chevrolet driven by Charles Dillman 24 of Versville and a 1954 Chevrolet driven by Thomas Forrement, both cars demolished. Both drivers received minor injuries and were charged with failing to drive to the right of the center. Police investigator Tie Wieho reported the scene for the State Police.

Sabillasville Waynesboro Friends Creek Road Airs Hilda Sanders Thomas Forre Friends Creek Charles Dillman Versville Dillman Forrest Wie Ho US 15 Sigll Metcalfe Stull A Rooper Meie Stull Stunz

Frederick High Senior Honored in Maryland Science Talent Search

Frederick High School senior Horace H. Albaugh Jr. earned a Westinghouse Science Talent Search honor as one of 12 Maryland students in the honors group. His project The Effect of Colchicine on Plants explored mutating familiar plants by treating seeds, aiming to alter chromosomes and spur plant changes.

Frederick Westinghouse Science Schools Horace H. Albaugh Jr Maryland Albaugh Mal Clib. N Star Boys State

Giant balloon shoots 225 miles into sky over Maryland coast

Frederick residents witnessed a giant plastic sphere rise from Wallops Island Virginia and drift eastward, visible along the Eastern seaboard. The test linked to Bell Labs and NASA inflation experiments used a 10 foot diameter sphere to reflect signals and test inflation systems.

Frederick Bell Telphone Laboratories Holmdel N. J Massacm Technology Seaboard Maine South Carolina

County Plans For More Tax Assessors Move

The county considers adding two new tax assessors as part of a general reassessment project to speed up the budget process. Current staffing shows the county covers 40 percent of salaries while the state pays 60 percent, with a revised law potentially increasing state support.

Frederick Coun Jely Ze Tre Co Earelowance Pri

Check Worker In Jacksons Murder Case

State Police and FBI agents question a young sawmill worker who claimed to have killed the Jackson family last year. He later repudiated the confession, and investigators plan to verify his alibi using background checks on 1350 others.

Fredericksburg FBI C.M. Lindsay Carroll V. Jackson Jacksons Susan Gamh Aid

Five day forecast with above average warmth and cool nights

The forecast calls for a warmer Thursday and Saturday with moisture or precipitation not specified. Temperatures will average several degrees below normal with afternoon highs in the low to upper 40s and early morning lows in the low 20s to low 30s across western Maryland and eastern areas.

Maryland

Dog Bites Woman in Monrovia. Sheriff Seeks to Inocate

A Fort Detrick resident, Mrs. Raymond Crabws, was treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital after a dog bite in Monrovia on Sunday. The dog, reportedly owned by Ray Morris of Monrovia, is the subject of a sheriff's attempt to inocate the animal.

Sheriff's Office Fort Detrick Frederick Memorial Hospital Raymond Crabws Monrovia Ray Morris

Senate lives through all-night sessions over civil rights bill

Senate negotiators begin around the clock talks to advance civil rights legislation amid Southern opposition. Leaders press for a noon start and plan nonstop sessions to break the impasse, with desks and overtime shifts set across the Capitol as power dynamics shift.

Washington Senate Dixie Richard B. Russell D-Ga Russell Joseph S. Clark

Hood College art professor wins first Maryland prize

Hood College art department chair Jack C. Davis won the $300 First Artists Prize in the 1960 Maryland Artists Exhibition at the Baltimore Museum of Art. His abstract Green Painting was selected by a jury including Harry Bertoia, Katherine Kuh, and Jack Tworkov. The show runs through March 20 and drew around $800 in total awards.

Jack C. Davis Hood College Maryland Baltimore Museum of Art Baltimore Museum The Saturday Review Jack Tworkov New York Mr. Davis Europe United States Nonagon New York City Paris Washington D_ Cry Denver San Francisco California School of Fine Arts Hood

Activities Planned For 4 H Club Week

Several hundred 4 H club members will take part in National 4 H Club Week activities next week. The Older Youth group outlined plans for county events including a recreation night a Leader's Recognition banquet and a Citizenship Tour. They will present to the Kiwanis club on March 8 and hold events March 8 10 and 12. Initiation of new Older Youth is planned for April with an exchange program discussed to observe and participate in other counties methods.

Kiwanis Club Winchester Hall Robert Ferguson Frederic Bn School Ferguson Ma ‘Aret Icholson New Hampshire

U S Accepts Talks with Cuba Without Conditions

The United States told Cuba it is willing to discuss differences but not under Castro's proposed conditions. A State Department note, delivered in Havana, invites talks through diplomatic channels while preserving U S sovereignty to act as needed to defend its rights and interests.

Washington United States Cuba Fidel Castro Castro State Department Hote Havana Eisenhower

Kennedy Urges Defense Increase Ahead of Summit

Sen John F Kennedy urged Congress to approve higher missile air alert and ground force spending, arguing the plan costs less than Eisenhowers projected budget surplus and warning the current program risks a missile gap that could invite Soviet aggression. He contends a stronger defense would deter attacks and avoid pressuring disarmament talks at the summit.

Washington John F. Kennedy i-Mass Congress Eisenhower Kennedy Senate America Soviet Union United States

Frozen Bodies Of Parents Six Children Found At Home

Auto dealer Eddie Shuler discovered eight members of the Hensel family dead in a four room house near Thomson Illinois. Leroy Hensel 59 his wife Dora 53 and six children ages 7 to 17 died apparently of asphyxia a week earlier. An oil burner was out and tanks empty. The house was in a snowbound area a mile southwest of Ebner near Morrison Road.

Thomson Leroy C. el Dora Eddie Shuler Hensel L. B. Hussey Carroll County Shuler Morrison Ebner Illnois Judy Billy Leroy Susan Patria Jane

Well Known Thurmont Veterinarian Dr George Zinkham Dies

Well known Thurmont veterinarian Dr George C Zinkham died at 7S after a long career in the Thurmont area He was 61 Born in Jacksonville Baltimore County he was active in Masonic and Shrine groups and is survived by his wife a son and a grandson The funeral at Creager's Thurmont with burial at Blue Ridge Cemetery.

Ihurmont Veterinian George C. Ziam Grand Rapids Mich Veterinary College Thurmont Thurmont Reformed Church Acacia Lodge Enoch Royal Arts George Co Dr George C. 3Rd Creager Funeral Home Thirmont Samuel A. Mayer van G. Naugle Blue Ridge Cemetery

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