British Novelist Nevil Shute Dies in Melbourne
Nevil Shute Norway known as Nevil Shute died of a stroke in Melbourne at 60. He suffered heart attacks earlier and died after a hospital coma following rushed transport from his Langwarrin farm. The author disliked the movie version of On the Beach but shared its grim warning of humanity destroyed by nuclear war.
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Melbourne
Australia
Nevil Shute
Shute
Nei Shute
Norway
Lang- Warring
Stanley Kramer
Kramer
Equator
Antarctica
Marazan
Legislation Proposed to Penalize Religious Vandalism in Baltimore
Baltimore city councilmen from three faiths unveil a plan to make desecrating religious institutions or spreading religious hatred a specific crime with up to one year in jail and a $500 fine. The measure follows Nazi swastika vandalism on synagogues, schools, and stores.
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Baltimore
Leon 4. Rubenstein
Frank X. Gallagher
William D. Schaefer
Balimore
Rubenstein
Montgomery Delegate Schweinhaut Seeks Democratic Committeewoman Post
Montgomery County delegate Stargaret C. Schweinhaut shows serious interest in becoming Democratic national committeewoman for Maryland. County district leaders in the Bethesda area have endorsed her, with the district chairmen approving a resolution highlighting her Maryland Legislature record and advocacy for women and children. The resolution, passed at a meeting called by Paul Warnke, was forwarded to Governor Taxes.
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Montgomery County
Stargaret C. Schweinnaut
Maryland
As. Schweinkaut
Wester
Democratic Cs
Bidding Harder than Playing in Seven Spades Bid
Oswald Jacoby recounts a Fort Worth couple Joe and Louise Mathews at the Coronado Nationals who joined the Phoenix sectional. The hand features automatic diamond and spade replies, four clubs by Louise, and Joe’s five hearts leading to seven spades.
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Oswald Jacoby
NBA
Joe
Louise Mathews
Fort Worth
Nationals
Coronado
Phoenix
Louise
Spartmer
Navy Lacks Funds For Five Ships Delayed
The Navy postponed building five vessels due to insufficient funds to cover rising costs. The five ships include three guided missile frigates, a research vessel, and a cruiser being converted, estimated to exceed 309 million dollars, part of the 1960 ship building program authorized by Congress. The Navy will pursue the work in private yards.
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Washington
Navy
Congress
Westminster Auto Violations Hearings Summary
Trial Magistrate Michael D. Leister heard auto violation cases in Westminster. Defendants include Fleming Jr and Remar with $6.45 forfeitures. Adam jailed 39 days plus $110 costs for revoked license and reckless driving. Singer and others cited for display of tags and speeding. multiple offenders fined $6.45 to $11.45 for speeds over 30 to 50 mph. meeting adjourned with Lord's Prayer. next session February 5.
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Michael D. Leister
Westminster
Raymond O. Fleming Jr
Woodine
Glenn Willam Remar
Clem Allen Adam
Sykesville
Carroll County
Robert Norman Strine
New Windsor
August Henry Rohn
John Roger Singer
Grion Bridge
Ralph Stanley Kehne
Frederick
Unior Gibson
Tanestown
Roy Henry Lite
Emmitsburg
Carl B. Haines
Taneytown
Ruth McKenzie
Sulty
Reck
Seven Vessels to Cost Millions in Nuclear Shipyard Plan
The article outlines a plan to convert seven vessels in naval shipyards, including two nuclear powered attack submarines and an escort vessel, with costs estimated around 49 million dollars per submarine and 19 million for the escort, plus other ships and a harbor craft. It notes related criminal cases and local court happenings, including traffic violations and license issues, along with a church group meeting at Edgewood Church of God.
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Sion
Elwood R. Baugher
Frederick
Mt Airy Residenti
Iaoe
Edward D
Storm
Department of Motor Vehicles
Edward Wetzel
W. L. Newcomer
New Market
Newcomer
Robert Jesse Osborne
Strate
Osborne
Wetzel
Set
Wiliam Boost
Ideal Woman discussed by Brunswick Homemakers Club
January meeting featured a discussion led by Mrs. Charles JR. Martin on the qualities of The Ideal Woman including morals, love, naturalness, responsibility, friendliness, charm and neatness. The club reviewed the 1960 Frederick County Homemakers Year-Book and planned the February meeting at First Methodist church.
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Edgewood Church of God
Catherine Gross
Linda Masser
Ruth McKenzie
Thehostesses
Anabelle Masser
Sally Nusbaum
Naomi Blank
Iris Korrell
Brunswick Homemakers Club
Charles/ JR. Martin
C. F. ‘Mills
Frederick County
Fellowship Hall
First Methodist Church
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Morrell
Thiegection
Creanin
Simame
G & R Merchandise Mart, Inc
West Patrick St
Ket
Kemp
Orson
Cannon Mills
North Market Street
Brunswick Homemakers
Charley Conerly
New York
Giants
Universal Insulation Co
Edward S. Mobley
Wilson Place
Mohair
Taupe
Stanning Wredeeword
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