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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1962
Page
4
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In 1959 the economy boomed until steel workers' 116 day strike ended November 7 by a Taft Hartley injunction. A settlement on January 4, 1960, led by Vice President Nixon and Labor Secretary Mitchell, kept workers from returning to the picket lines. Arthur J. Goldberg, now Mitchell's successor, led the steel workers' negotiations and will steer future talks to avert new crippling strikes. About a fifth of organized labor members will negotiate this year, led by steelworkers, construction workers, mine workers, truckers, and aircraft workers. Employers resist overtime changes that would spread work but raise costs. Also reports motorists passing driver examinations at the Maryland Department of Motor Vehicles.
Stock Quotations UK HAP reports a Beechcraft single engine aircraft crashed during rough weather, killing four California men. Jen Minton theorizes a wing loss in a high speed spin. Louis Risner of Englewood was named as pilot, with Henry Clay Risner and Russ Weininger among the victims.
Fifty years ago the News-Post reports a bay ice condition cutting off Baltimore from the outside world, the Frederick County Agricultural Society organizing with P. L. Hargett as president, and Miss M Wilhelm ina Baer dying after a hip fracture. A serious accident at Kemptown leaves a kitchen blown apart, and Frederick District Jurors listed for February term. The People’s Fire Insurance Co. officers are named, a roof fire near Fountain Mills prompts help, and a 21 below zero record affects churches and Montevue Hospital’s heat.
Sale of the new motor vehicle tax stamps will start at the Frederick post office. The stamps will cost $2.09. Sidney Hillman hints that 5,000,000 men is the projected strength of the new US Army. Planes attacked and destroyed two Jap fighters off Borneo. Arrangements are being made to move the local bar racks of the State Police to a leased property west of the station. the new location will become the district headquarters. A recent ruling by Attorney General Walsh allows automobiles to be parked in Baltimore without lights under blackout restrictions, and this also applies to Frederick city. America's new war production chief Donald M. Nelson says the goal is too much too soon. Izvestia notes the Moscow front is in motion after eliminating the last zone of positional warfare. Temperature dropped to 13 last night and skating resumed on Cullen Lake. Employment of young gung as ward helpers at Frederick City Hospital discussed to relieve nurse shortage. Loyalty chapter of Mildlepwin Encampment installed Mrs. D. Edgar Bittle as Worthy Matron and Frank A. Worthy Patron. Get good to be safe in Frederick after five hours of forten experience there December 7 when she awesombed Pearl Harbor. Allen G. Quynn, now at East Second street, warmly greeted by friends.
Young Place resident Gienn O Carber Jr fell while skating at the Ice Center Friday evening and broke his back. He is reported in satisfactory condition today at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Early Reservoir noted as one of history’s earliest water structures in Ceylon dated 505 B.C. with an embankment 11 miles long and 70 feet high, linked to Louis Rusner and Charles Cornell of the Lys area.
Soprano Camilla Williams and baritone Todd Duncan delivered a unified recital with strong solo groups and duets backed by George Malloy. Duncan shaded dramatic songs including Brahms and Schubert with powerful characterizations. Williams offered radiant Strauss and Debussy pieces and a striking English program. Climax came with rapturous applause as the audience stayed for the encore.
The article centers on Allen, a tall man valued for his stamina despite heart disease. His father died years ago, his mother works for Wayside Radio Service, and Mrs George B. Douglas coordinates the blood donor appeal for a heart operation. Cross matching tests will run January 25 at Winchester Hall Health Department Lab with transport for donors provided.
In letters to Dear Helen, Dorthy Dix and Helen Worden Erskine advise elderly spouses to ignore overprotective children and pursue the rural dream. A 68 year old husband and 60 year old wife seek farm life in Southern Illinois with a tenant farmer to assist. The column urges doing what you want within reason and notes the 25th anniversary of concert appearances.
In Frederick a looming city election centers on whether Mayor Ramsburg will seek reelection. Reports persist he may accept a party draft despite signaling he does not want another term. Democratic candidates named include Magaha Renn and Burail, with Dailey already running as a Democrat. Republicans listed are Roney Derr and Angleberger, none yet formally announced.
Among The Sick Betty L May returns home from Frederick Memorial Hospital after surgery. William Duggan undergoes surgery at Bon Secours Hospital in Baltimore on January 11 and is making good progress with no visitors yet. Mrs. George B. Delaplaine Sr. returns home from Frederick Memorial Hospital in satisfactory condition. Rev. Arnold M. Ross recovers well from recent surgery at Church Home and Hospital Baltimore. Rev. Claude Ridenour, retired, visits Church Home and Hospital in Baltimore for a check-up. S. Elmer Brown of Frederick listed in satisfactory condition at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Claude Hahn, injured on North Market street, confined at home on North Market street and improving.
Hundreds of Officers Open Mess members and guests attended the commanding officer's New Year reception at Fort Detrick exchanging greetings for 1950. In the receiving line were COL and Mrs Casto, LTC and Mrs Dozier, Cmdr and Mrs Swanson, Maj and Mrs Ganshow, with Brig Gen and Mrs Delmore and Maj Gen (ret) and Mrs Loucks among the honored guests. The mess was festively decorated and staff provided refreshments.
Side Glances lists second third and fourth stars as Darryl Feaga and Karen Stull. An initiation ceremony is planned for the last week in April. A VIP from Indiana University may attend a week long drama conference. If the troupe goes they will sponsor activities to earn money for play expenses. The convention runs June 25 to 30.
An autopsy ordered after three week old Bobby Stephen Morris was found dead in bed Sunday morning near Burkinsville. County medical examiner Dr B O Thomas Sr says suffocation from mucus in the lungs and prior vomiting likely caused the death. Parents fed the child at 9 p m Saturday and found him dead at 8:30 Sunday morning. Investigation by Maryland State Police continues.
Ambrose C Kingsbury, 77, died Sunday in Frederick Memorial Hospital from third degree burns suffered in a bed fire early Saturday. Survives include wife the late Myrtle B Walters Kingsbury, children Charles C Virginia Mrs Lillian Offutt Mrs Bernice Lynder Gerald A Roland E two brothers one sister 18 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Body at G C Barton funeral home Walkersville with Rosary to be recited Tuesday and funeral Wed at St Johns Frederick with mass. Interment in St Marys Cemetery Barnesville.
Hood College’s Dr Beverly Canning spoke to Frederieck High School Thespians on January 9 about New York theatre. She covered four play classifications with examples from each, including Write Me A Murder, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, Kean, Daughter of Silence, The Night of the Iguana, and Purlie Victorius, followed by Thespian award presentations and star recognitions for many students.
Rev Warren Rhodes and family of Frederick and Miss Jean Whipp visited Sarasota Jungle Gardens on Florida's Lower West Coast. Robert W Butler, son of Paul and Mrs Butler of Frederick, was promoted from First Lieutenant to Captain at Schofield Barracks Hawaii. He is married to Dorothy Snider of Landover Hills MD. they have three children. Glade Valley Grange met January 9 in Walkersville with Worthy Master William Crum presiding and discussed stockings for Monterue Home, attendance contests, and plans for a juvenile grange amid upcoming meetings and awards programs.
A claim from Japanese tradition places the reign of Jing Teono as the first Mikado starting in 600 B.C., though the date is not supported by solid historical evidence. The note discusses the dubious nature of this ancient chronology and its impact on views of Japan’s dynasty.
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