On The Farm Front Pig Sales and Orchard Pigs Save Orchard
A city man turned farmer describes buying nearly 160 pigs to protect an apple orchard from mice. Pigs roam 40 acres, rooting grass and eating mice, while the story recounts a pig auction with a neighbor, Humpy Smoot, and a fat sow sold for profit.
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Hue
Amd
Bill Smoot
Humpy
Humppy
Jeand
Jim
Monmouth Park
Ami
Fremont veteran mail carrier holds long voting record
Fremont Ohio AP reports Frank A. Mason 102 years old claims the longest voting record in Ohio. Secretary of State Ted W. Brown confirms Mason has voted regularly since 1890, reflecting a century of participation in elections.
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Fremont
Ohio
Frank A. Mason
Ohie
Ted W. Brown
Mason
Railroads Move 73 Percent of U.S. Coal Output
The report shows railroads carried about seventy three percent of the nation’s coal production, highlighting the pivotal role of rail transport in energy supply.
Surprised Parade Held In inaugural parade shocks D.C.
Washington saw a near washout turn triumphant as Kennedy's inaugural parade drew about 32 000 along treacherous streets. 3 000 DC and Army crews cleared snow and traffic with 500 trucks and 200 plows. A Navy PT boat replica 109 drew praise from spectators. The 20s temperatures and wind did not dampen parade pageantry with bands, dignitaries, missiles, tanks, and marching groups.
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Washington
Kennedy
Pennsylvania Avenue
District of Columbia
Navy
White House
Robert V. Murray
Florida
Texas
San Francisco
Chinatown
Plan for Prince Georges Howard district in Maryland politics
Annapolis AP Gov Tawes moves to form a new Prince Georges and Howard counties congressional district with backing from Southern Maryland Democrats. The plan aims to realign the current 5th District, which now covers Anne Arundel St. Marys Charles Calvert and parts of Baltimore City, and requires Southern Maryland legislative approval in the 90 day session. Southern leaders Parran Whitmore indicate support for the proposal as a satisfactory arrangement.
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Annapolis
Gov
Tawes
Maryland
Prince Georges
Howard
Prince Georges- Howard
Price Georges
5Th Congressional District
Anne Arundel
St. Marys
Charles
Calvert
Curtis Bay-Brooklsn
Proof Being Required From Insured Drivers
Maryland officials expect a new plan to curb fraud in the Unsatisfied Claim and Judgment Fund saving the state 32 million this year. The fund covers losses from uninsured motorists funded by registration fees. DMV Commissioner John R. Jewell says many uninsured drivers lied about coverage last year. This year insurers issue forms certifying minimum coverage. must be filed with tag apps to avoid the 3 percent fee and the 26 dollar unsatisfied claim charge.
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Maryland
John R. Jewell
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Brainwashing and farm meetings headline mixed AP briefs
A lesson on misuse of words notes brainwashing as forcible political indoctrination. Carroll County mid winter farm meetings set for Tuesday and Wednesday near Westminster with talks by state agricultural experts at the Agricultural Center. The great Galway mace and sword restored to the city by William Randolph Hearst who bought them in 1936. Father John Baptist Janssens Jesuits head recovering from prostate operation in Rome. Miami police welcome a donated foot massager for the roll call room.
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Carroll County
Galway
Ireland
William Randolph Hearst
Vatican City
John Baptist Janssens
Roman Catholic Society of Jesus ‘Jesuits
Rome
Miami
New Debate On Congo Sought by Mali at UN
Mali asked the United Nations Security Council for a new debate on Congo. President Modivo Keita filed the telegram to UN Secretary General Dag Hammarskjöld citing alleged Lumumba beatings and his transfer to a Katanga prison. No council meeting time was given.
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Congo
U. N.security Council
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U. N
Dag Hammarskjold
Patrice Lumumba
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Keita
United Nations
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Soviet Union
Greek Chorus of Letters From Dorothy Dix
Readers spar with Dorothy Dix over advice to a 15 year old boy and a Canadian fiancée. Disgusted criticizes Dix for her tone while others defend blunt guidance and discuss slang, romance, and shared expenses amid a public letters page.
Are You a Good Daughter In Law and Short Court Session
An invalided mother story argues Kay contributed nothing toward her mother’s expenses yet cared for her. A reader defends Kay saying no money can repay a daughter who bears 24 hour duties. Send problems to Helen Worden Erskine with stamped envelope to the newspaper. SHORT COURT SESSION notes a few magistrate cases after snow disrupted roads. Farrell fined $10 and costs for speeding on U S 240. Bowers, 22, Thurmont, found not guilty of reck-
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Chick
Obey
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Kay
Pegsy
Dorothy Dix
Gell Syndicate
James Edward Farrell Jr
Washington, D.C
U. S. 240
Frederick
Byron W. Thompson
Farrell
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Robert Snyder
Maryland
John Robert Bowers
Route 1
Thurmont
Frederick County court reports and brief notices from January 21 1961
In Frederick County Maryland Charles Henry Bowman 57 of Buckeystown was found guilty of failing to yield the right of way and given a suspended sentence because of a long driving record. David Stefange 35 of Route 5 Frederick was found not guilty of reckless driving. Stefany was charged after an accident near Shooks Town Road. Also reported Nixon commenting on Kennedy's inaugural address, wishing him and the country well. North Vernon Indiana more than 50 applicants sought basketball coach positions at the local high school with no renewals for two other openings in teaching academic subjects.
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Gaithersburg
Surburban
Benny L. White
Martin Luther Whe
White
Lawrence Heller
David Hope
Montgomery County
Bowers
Robert Storer
U.S. 15
Frederick
Sherman P. Bowers
Robert S. Rothenhoefer
Thompson
Charles Henry Bowman
Buckeystown
Bowman
W. D. Gross
David Stefange
Route 5
Stefanie
BR. C. Lewis
Stefany
Shookstown
BRAWN
North Vernon
Ind
Cyprus street killings hit Limassol for third time
A Greek Cypriot man was killed in Limassol on Friday in what authorities described as the third such murder in the city this week. Police opened an investigation as residents urged calm amid rising violence.
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Cyprus
Ganmen
Christoforos Onissoforou
Limassol
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