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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1959

Page

4

Award Made In Land Suit In Maryland Frontage Case

A Frederick County jury awarded 12600 in a land condemnation suit over Baltimore Street frontage. The verdict split the difference between $2400 and $8000 claimed values, with Utterback and Rothenhoefer arguing state road needs would lower land value. Judge Sehnaut permitted a site inspection as experts testified on slopes and easement necessities for reconstructing Md 17 Brunswick. Wilson Merce appraised for the state, while Emore Frye and James Vo Selaemer represented Utterback.

Frederick County Robert J. Rothenhoeter James Meshers State Roads Commission Brunswick Beause Patrick M. Sehnaut Fur Wilson Merce Emore Frye James Vo Selaemer Utterback

GM Agrees To Refund Government four point nine million

General Motors Corp. said it will refund to the government another 4,918,000 on a disputed Thunderstreak jet contract. The payment adds to 5,000,000 already repaid after a 1952 F-84F fighter contract review. GM said it did not seek profit from a prior misunderstanding.

Washington General Motors Corp Justice Department Ferm Detroit Frederic G. Donner Ccontroversy Thunderstreak House Armed Services Subcommittee General Accounting Office Congress Subcommittee F. Edward Hebert D-La Air Force Hebert

Department Store Sales Jump 30 Percent in Christmas Week

RICHMOND Va AP department store sales rose 30 percent in the Christmas week versus the same week in 1957, despite a drop in dollar volume from the prior week. The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond cited four extra shopping days as the main cause. For the four weeks ending Dec 27 sales were up 9 percent from 1957. through Jan 1 Dec 27 sales were 2 percent higher. The district includes Virginia West Virginia the Carolinas Maryland and DC.

Richmond F Federal Reserve Bank of Richmound Virginia West Virginia Carolinas Maryland District of Columbia

Fairchild Ends Contract for J38 Engines Amid Cancellations

Washington AP The Fairchild Aircraft Corp ended its contract for J38 engines as the Air Force and Navy cut programs. About 58 million dollars was invested in the J23 project before cancellation. The move follows broader contract cancellations and anticipated layoffs across Fairchild facilities in Maryland Cape Canaveral Long Island and New York.

Washington Fairfield Enemy Airsplane Corp Yitan Air Force Navy

African Queen Breaks Loose From Shoal

The bow of the wrecked tanker African Queen has broken loose from the shoal where it ran aground off Ocean City Maryland. Salvage work by Merritt-Chapman and Scott Salvage Co. faced delays due to heavy seas as tugboats aided efforts. If the bow drifts toward shipping lanes, it could hinder navigation and oil salvage plans were reviewed by Mobil Oil reps Capt Walter Matson and Capt Joseph Ramsey.

Ocean City Seas AN Merritt-Chapman and Scott Salvage Co New York Curb Savony Mobil Oil Co. Inc Walter R. Matson Ocean Operations Division Joseph Ramsey

Whose Farm Is This Mystery Caller Reward Offered

A farm identity contest invites readers to call News-Post with the farm’s owner and location. First five correct callers win Tivoli theater passes, and the farmer gets a free portrait. Next week the identifications will be published along with local social notes and holiday visits across multiple households.

News-Post Business Office Tivoli Theater Zekan-Robbins News- Post

Atlas Satellite To Be Visible Monday

Cambridge correspondent reports a planned Monday sighting of the Atlas satellite over Cambridge with observers from the Astrophysical Observatory noting pass details. Local families including the Mumma and Wilbur Boller households share Christmas and visiting updates while county residents discuss new town plans near Rockville and ongoing civic events.

Atlas John D. Kaas Cambridge Mass Rocky Ridge Milas Satelite Charles Mumma Wilbur Boller United States Gaither Astrophysical Observatory Éitid Mers Ethel Mumma Damaceng Lewis Fields Johnny Wickford R. J Charles Wantz Kermit Anders Carol Jerry Anders Frank Welch Wanda T. R. Thompson Kenneth Mumma Pamela Robert Mumma Debbie Thurmont Hazel Wilson Frederick George Schaeffer Sr Germantown

Morning Moon Passages Visible Across Eastern Cities

The 4s tun American moon will be visible in two morning passages, Monday 10, over New York Boston and the east coast. It travels west to east, crossing from earth shadow into dawn light. Observers in New York would see it about 50 degrees high, then lower in Boston as it fades near dawn. The Smithsonian timing uses Eastern Standard Time.

New York Boston Smithsonian Earth

Defense says it knew of Soviet Moon rocket claim

Washington reports the Defense Department claimed prior knowledge of Russia’s moon rocket shot. A Pentagon official hinted but did not specify how information was obtained. Tracking stations may have picked up signals while U S agencies denied active tracking. State Department and White House offered no comment.

Washington Defense Department Russia Pentacon Ulal Army Signal Corps Ft. Monmouth Naval Research Laboratory State Department Gettysburg White House James C. Hagerty

Strikes and the 1958 Labor Landscape in Congress

The piece reviews the year 1958 strikes and the ongoing balance between public impact and workers' rights. It discusses the Taft-Hartley Act, possible compulsory arbitration, and the likelihood Congress would target key public utilities if a nationwide disruption necessitated action. It notes Railway Labor Act and Taft-Hartley provisions, 90 day cooling periods, and Secretary Mitchell's praise of calm in 1958.

James Marien Associated Frees Washingtion Aps Ourl New York Congress Robert Taft Ohio T-H Mitchell

Court foes Wisconsin utility strike ban in Taft-Hartley era

The Supreme Court ruled that a Wisconsin law blocking a public utility strike conflicted with federal law under Taft-Hartley, invalidating the state measure. Since 1951 lawmakers have repeatedly proposed public utilities strike bans but gained no traction, and new proposals are expected to fail again this year.

Supreme Court Wisconsin Congress

Season ends Monday for Maryland upland game

The open upland game season in Maryland ends at sundown Monday. A Friday error stated it would close today. Rabbits and birds may be hunted today and Monday per game wardens. First school in the United States to fly the American flag wag at Volrain Massachusetts.

Maryland United States Volrain Mass

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