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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Jan 16, 1960

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Home Show Booths Sell Fast and Feature a Real House

Most of the 43 booths for the annual Home Show sponsored by the Junior Chamber of Commerce have already been sold, setting a sales record. The March 2–5 event at the State Armory will feature a six room house built inside the armory with landscaping by Treeland Nurseries and a car in the carport.

Junior Chamber of Commerce State Armory Harry Harper Armory Bowers Lumber Company Gladhi Brothers Middletown Watkins Burdette Motor Company Harper Jaycee George B. Callan Jr The Jaycees John Mills John Whitworth J. N. Connors Mehri Duvall Willie

Historical Group To Have Top Speaker

The Frederick County Historical Society invites members to a Tuesday meeting with Dr. Richard Howland of the National Trust for Preservation speaking on local restoration efforts at the society’s East Church street building. An open discussion will cover the Leats home project and building renovations with questions answered by Dr. Howland.

Frederick County Historical Society Charles McC. Mathias Jr Richard Howland Washington National Trust For Thc Preservation Louis Orpians Asyivm East Church Street Mathias H. Jand Leats Home Hampton House Baltimore County Maryland Leats Peters Prailar

Chairman of Mothers March Named Mrs. Fox

Mrs. John S. Fox, a Frederick city teacher, was named chairwoman for the New Mothers March benefiting the March of Dimes campaign. The door to door drive will begin January 28 at 7 p.m., with funds aiding birth defect work and arthritis care nationwide.

John S. Fox Goodloe E. Byron Fund Drive Irs Fox Frederick Evangelical Lutheran Church Church South End Brick County The National Foundation Sherman P. Bowers Seni Cash Producers Association New Mothers’ March

State Seat Tax On Buses Faces Revision Debate

Maryland legislators study changing the seat tax on buses to reflect passenger load. Proposed rates would drop from 1/30 to 1/18 of a cent per seat mile and use 60 percent occupancy to compute taxes. Critics from bus firms warn the plan would raise taxes and seek relief. the issue is reviewed by state officials and the executive commission.

Baltimore Maryland Albert S. Gordo Rand Edward Storm Treval Gillis Mills Trashways G. Joseph Sills Greyhound Eir Yhey Gordon SRC Dustry Ch Harris Parent Executive Commission

Cold snap grips city as temps fall overnight

A sharp drop of over 20 degrees left a 29 degree low at the State Police barracks on the city's western edge, contrasting with yesterday’s warmth. Carracks reported a high last night as cold air settled by morning with clearing expected and frigid conditions to continue.

Carracks

UN Urged to Condemn Hate Acts Amid Anti Semitism Rise

American representative to the United Nations calls for a world condemnation of anti Semitic displays as widespread flare ups are reported in the United States and Europe. The draft resolution urges UN member states to prevent and punish anti Semitic acts and aligns with human rights principles. In New York City treason charges are brought against three youths accused of unlawful plotting related to Nazi sympathies.

United Natioas New York Hitler United States Europe West Germany State Department Bril France Austria Uruguay Finland U.N U.N. Human Rights Commission New York City Fudge Strate Solomon Chicago Forest Park Ohio University Detroit

Chain Whippers Of Youth Sought In Washington and Prince Georges

Police seek four teenage gang members in Washington and Prince Georges County after unprovoked chain whipping attacks. Victims include one Black boy and two White boys. a 14 year old escorted home from school was attacked, and an 18 year old was assaulted for allegedly not reporting the incident.

Washington Prince Georges County Prince Georges Ime

Balloon to be shot into space from Wallops Island

A large silvery balloon about 100 feet in diameter will be launched from Wallops Island Virginia today around 5 30 pm. NASA aims to test the balloon ejection from the rocket nose as part of a spaceflight experiment and track its behavior in near space.

Wallops Island National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Masked Gunman Kills One in Dept Store Shootout

A masked gunman killed a salesman and wounded two others in a Paramus department store raid near a Newark suburb. John Blanch grappled with the suspect, who shot him. security guards restrained the assailant as another worker, Leo Zaritsky, died from a head wound. The suspect, 39, faced murder charges and staff described his nonremorseful reply to prosecutors.

Paramus Phoeni Ariz North Dakota Bambersger’s New Jersey Newark Ward Lehman Berger County Lehman Credit Department John Blanch Cedar Grove Blanch Leo Zaritsky Rutherford Pearitime Zaritsky Fred Cramer Charles Jong Rochelle Park Fleid Geiman Branch Cramer

Bomb suspect implicated in $1 million loss

Julian Andrew Frank the bomb suspect in last week's National Airlines explosion was to deliver a million dollars to a Fort Lauderdale company on May 5 but did not appear A Miami reviewer notes the failure led to a $1 damage suit filed in U S District Court on November 13 The Aruba Beach Club a native owned company on Aruba in the Dutch West Indies was involved The Abbott Morigagze Co supposedly would finance a luxury hotel for the Aruba Beach Club and had put up 35000 in cash and 19009 in securities in escrow but never recovered the funds

Miame Fla Julian Andrew Frank National Airlines Fort Lauderdale Miami U.S Ror L. Strubble Aruba Dutch West Indies Struble Frank R. K. Abbott Morigagze Co J & P Factors

Soldier killed in crash near Fort Meade

A Huntington West Virginia soldier died when a car hit a telephone pole on Route 10 near Fort Meade Maryland. SP 4C Drord Shafer 23 of Huntington and four others were injured and transported to South Baltimore General Hospital Fort Meade hospital for care.

Fort Meade. Md Huntington W. Va Route 10 Drord Shafer First Avenue Shafer Yachivd Stanford B. Mewbiter Fort Meade South Baltimore General Hospital Fort Meade Hospital Phillip R. Holmes Joseph Guirdy

Large Cuban Army Being Formed

Fidel Castro builds a vast Cuban People's army as he converts fortresses into schools and arms workers students and farmers. The force is said to exceed Batista's peak military size, with education centers and defense cells across schools colleges and cooperatives. Armando Hart urged Latin American nations to imitate the shift from fortresses to training centers.

A (Ap Fidel Castro Fulgencio Batista Castro Armando Hart Cuba

Nixon Opens Presidency Campaign

Vice President Richard M Nixon opened his campaign with a warning against defense cuts and a pledge to build on Eisenhower policies. He spoke at the University of Florida in Gainesville and in Miami before a political tour, urging no manpower reductions and citing Khrushchev’s Soviet cutbacks as a reason to maintain strength.

Miami Beach Fila Richard M_ Nixon Eisenhower Gainesville University of Florida Xixon Miiami Miami Ikita Khrushchev Soviet Union United States Khrushchev Nixon

Damascus' Britt Plans Presidential Run With Hillbilly Band

Elton Britt of Damascus Maryland says he will campaign for president with his hillbilly band. He cites political examples like John F Kennedy and Louisiana Governor Jimmie Day and plans to tour to fund the effort while continuing shows in New England.

Damascus Elton Britt John D-Mas Land Ise New England

Stolen Car Found Wrecked At Local Concrete Plant

A car stolen overnight from Roy May Frederick was found wrecked on the Supreme Concrete Block Company property on East Street. Police report the car struck a tree and rock before tipping on its side. May reported the theft to State Police around 6 am. The vehicle is identified as a 1951 Pontiac valued at about $50.

Supreme Concrete Block Company East Street Roy May RFD Frederick May Supreme Company Mt. Army Baltimore Maryland Britt Pozo Jan Jamie Arien Pamela Janeen Brit Marshall Atk Cleveland Oklo R. S. MacMillan KMPC Beverly Hills Cahif Beverly Hilldishes New York WOR WHS WNEW Tennessee Jed NBC WMAL Washington, D.C WWVA Wheeling W. Va

Elevator project begins at Montevue Home

Work starts on the Montevue Home elevator project with Earley as low bidder at 2676 dollars. The shaft will serve basement through third floor and is not to extend to the attic, with a hospital mechanism and electronic eye for safety. Completion expected by February end.

Montievue Tecto George Stupp S. Arles

TV Writers Guild Goes On Strike

Hollywood reports the Writers Guild of America declares a strike against the Alliance of Television Film Producers and major studios at 12:01 a.m. The action could halt TV production if prolonged, with some studios reportedly prefilming episodes to hold a backlog while guild disputes center on personal service contracts.

Hollywood Calif Writers Guild of America Hollywood Television Proim Compa Guild Ers Guild

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