Snow Blanket Halts Traffic As Frederick County Endures Inauguration Snow
A 12 to 15 inch snow cover with 4 to 5 foot drifts blocks county roads and highways. State Roads crews report partial openings by noon and aim to have all state roads clear by tonight with winds predicted to decrease. Police assist hospitals as two expectant mothers reach Frederick Memorial and more maternity admissions follow.
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Frederick City
State Roads Commission
Ray Hartman
SRC
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Richard E. Alderton
Angie Brosius
Joseph Galien
Walkersville
Edward Hall
Frederick
Washington
U. S. 15 North
Two More Cubans Executed by Castro Fire Squads
Havana reports two more men executed at La Cubana prison after conviction on terrorism and sabotage charges. Seven other defendants received one year sentences, while two cases saw reduced penalties to 30 years. Official figures cite 587 executions since Castro rose to power.
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Havana
Fidel Castro
la Cubana
Bavnes
Revolucion
Fined For Driving Under The Influence
In magistrate court Harold D. Staggers of near Frederick pleaded guilty to driving under the influence on New Year’s Day. A .26 breathalyzer supported the charge and he was fined 150 dollars plus 25 dollars collateral for reckless driving. The case also involved a non-support complaint against George M. Fredericks with weekly support ordered.
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Harold D. Staggers
Near Frederick
Drivig
Claude Evans
Dill Avenue
Elm Street
Byron Thompson
Staggers
George M. Fredericks
Ice Street
Theresa Fredericks
Brooklyn
N. Y
Fredericks
Joust With Breathalyzer Ts Lost
Attorneys sparred over breathalyzer readings in Magistrate's Court as Alvin Eyler challenges the test timing and accuracy after a drunken driving arrest. Eyler admitted two beers. trooper notes show a .23 reading, while defense argues peak levels may have changed since the arrest. Magistrate Byron Thompson weighs if the test reflects Eyler's condition at the time of driving.
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Alton ¥. Bennett
Alvin Sylvester Eyler
Joseph Gallen
Eyler
West Seventh Street
Eytler
Robert Storer
Bennett
Cpl
Storer
Evier
Madison Street
Byron Thompson
Gallen
City Drivers Warned To Have Chains In Snow
City police chief Charles V. Main urged motorists to fit chains as snow heavy and drifting worsened. Streets like Rosemont avenue and Shookstown road were hardest hit, with work crews keeping one lane open. Residents were asked to clear sidewalks and pile snow at outer curb. Caution advised: drive slowly and keep distance to avoid accidents amid slippery conditions.
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Charles V. Main
Rosemont Avenue
Shookstown Road
George Capek
East Third
Norman H. Nuil
Charles ‘J. Wastler
Thurmont
Caneck
Cavek
Iilid
Cpl
Paul W. Mossburg
Null
Wastler
East Coast Suffers From Major Blizzard Across Regions
A severe East Coast blizzard dumps heavy snow up to 29 inches, closes hundreds of schools and factories, halts flights, and brings extreme cold. New York City and Philadelphia report significant disruptions, while Caribbean Maine and Vermont areas record brutal low temperatures. Inauguration week sees continued transportation chaos alongside the Kennedy ceremony.
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Caribou
Maine
Hole
Pennsylvania
New York
Indiana
John F. Kennedy
Washington
Pennsylvania Avenue
Capitol
White House
National Capital
York City
Middletown
Philadelphia
Philadelphia International
Sussex
Newark
Staunton
Newburgh
Allentown
Boston
West Virginia
Midwest
Gulf of Mexico
Limestone
Alpena
Mich
Sault Ste. Marie
Green Bay
Wis
Newark, NJ
Baltimore
Maryland
Kentucky
Lexington
Tennessee
Rules for Snow Shovelers Set by Maryland Association
The Maryland Association issued safety guidelines after more than 20 residents helped with snow removal and stalled cars. Dr Katherine H Borkovich urged people to treat snow shoveling as exercise, avoid exertion if over 40, shovel with proper form, and warm clothing, never shovel to exhaustion.
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Baltimore
Association of Maryland
Mrs Byerly Dies at Her East Second Street Home
Regina Eisenhauer Byerly widow of Charles Byerly Sr. died at 4 am at her East Second Street home after a lengthy illness. She was active in St. John’s Catholic Church Sodality and the Visitation Academy Alumnae. Surviving are two sons John F. Byerly of Washington and Charles Byerly, four grandchildren, four great grandchildren, and other relatives. Funeral arrangements are pending with Etchison and Son.
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Regina Eisenhauer Byerly
Charles Byerly Sr
4 Arm
East Second Street
John Eisenhauer
North Market Street
Charlies Byerly Jr
Mary D. Eisenhauer
John F. Byerly
Washington
Charles Byerly
Eisenhauer
Richard Aitken
Chevy Chase
John F. Byerly Jr
Frank Rothwell
Bethesda
John M. Reiley
East Church Street
M. R. Etchison and Son
Kennedy Inaugural Address Calls for Peace and Unity
President Kennedy opens his term inviting the Communist world to join in a new quest for peace while affirming American resolve. He vows to seek arms control, defend liberty, and unite Western nations, urging citizens to serve their country and accept responsibility. Continued on Page Four.
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Washington
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
United States
Cuba
Americas
Deadly Serious Inauguration Of John F Kennedy
Washington AP reports John F Kennedy sworn in as 35th president in a snowbound Capitol ceremony. He vows to defend liberty and seek peace while facing cold weather, notable guests, and the passing of the torch to a new generation. Johnson becomes vice president.
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Washington
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Earl Warren
Supreme Court
Herbert Hoover
Harry S. Toeman
White House
Dwight D. Eisenhower
U.S
Capitol
Esenhower
Richard Cardinal Cushing
Cardinal Cushing
Lyndon B. Johnson
Sam Rayburn
Warren
Kadership
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Upper College Terrace
Frank J. Keeter
Castro
Eisenhower
Raul Roa
Wall Street
Santiago University
Cambridge
Cahin Harvington Jr
Atiormesser
Dorchester
Harrington
Dorchester County
M Baker Robbins
Andrews
Leroy Miley
Cambrdge
Reginald .\. Jones
Bucktown
M. Baker Robbins
Time Today
Gary Clark
Frank J. Keefer
West Second Street
Justice Warren
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