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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1962
Page
11
HAL BOYLE predicts a memorable 1962 with higher living standards yet questions about spending. He envisions NASA and space intrigue, a new Congo Peace Corps, UN stock listings, and political shifts including Goldwater and Rockefeller moves, ending with a long marriage anniversary notice for Norman W. Etzler.
Roy Wilkins spoke at the NAACP annual meeting in New York expressing disappointment that the Kennedy administration had not done more to aid civil rights and curb discrimination. He urged challenging the obstructionist Senate bloc and praised Kennedy's personal commitment while calling for promised legislation in 1960.
A New York state motorist, George C. Morgan, 19, of Williamsville, was charged with reckless driving after a collision on U S 15 at the U S 240 interchange. Rocco Bernardo, 20, of Leechburg, Pa., was involved. total damage was about 325 dollars. No injuries were reported.
Senator Charles Mac Mathias of Maryland outlines heightened naval anti submarine efforts and the strategic importance of sea lanes and raw materials. He plans to serve aboard the USS Randolph for reserve training and report back from the carrier. The report ends with a Tokyo AP note on education and TV watching among children.
A tip about a Washington County truck driver killed in a collision with a freight train at Lime Kiln crossing won the News-Post December tip contest. Other top entries include an elementary school water shortage and a fatal Carrol County highway crash, with several runners up and small cash awards.
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway reports 1941 net income of 90 million dollars or 360 a common share up from 2 million dollars or 15 a share in 1960. Company says continued earnings trend could support a 4 dividend for sixth straight year despite 1961 payout. Hopes for Interstate Commerce Commission approval of C&O Baltimore and Ohio affiliation in early 1962. Crosby Hospitalized in Santa Monica mentions Bing Crosby entering St. John’s hospital in Santa Monica.
Paradise Pennsylvania Dutch hex signs once used to ward off evil now decorate buildings. A Santa Monica hospital report notes Crosby hospitalized December 22 for a kidney ailment. he returned to Los Angeles the next day and is under medical care. An armadillo crosses a creek by inflating its insides to float, then paddles. if the stream is narrow it walks along the bottom.
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