Accused Man Lodged In Local Jail In Murder Case
Larry Lord Motherwell, 42, a former local construction foreman, is jailed on a murder charge involving his 14 month old daughter. A preliminary hearing date awaits decision as lawyers confer. The defendant was arrested in Las Vegas and brought 2,900 miles to Freder ick. The grand jury timing may affect how the case proceeds this February term.
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Larry Lord Motherwell
Edwin F. Nikirk
Motherwell
Ther County
Frederick
Las Vegas
Nev
John T. Reges
Washington
Reges
Nikirk
Circuit
Kidnapped Infant and Abductor Found on West Side
New York police report the four week old infant John and a woman described as the abductor were found today in a West Side basement. The baby appeared healthy and was taken to a police station with the woman and her husband for examination. A doctor was en route to assess the infant who was ill at the time of the Thursday kidnapping.
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New York
Tavarer
West Side
John
Frederick County
State Roads Commission
An. Eee Nee
Maryland highway project wins $1.49 million contract
Washington county will see a 7.35 mile eastern section of the road modernized under a $1,489,523 contract awarded to Burkholder and Burkholder of Washington. The work aims to by pass and relocate segments near Gapland and Rohrersville, with plans for a two lane highway and 12 foot shoulders, improving access for western county residents and linking to Frederick county.
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UD. 4
U.S. 40
U.S. 15
Maryland
Boonsboro
Weverton
Gapland
Burkholder
Washington
Havelonight
Washington County
Frederick
Rohrers
Edgville
Freder
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Antietam
Crampton's Gap
Sharpsburg
Gathland State Park
Townsend Or Gath Estate
Brownsville
Robbery Case Arrest Made In Richmond Va Solves Store Heist
Richmond police say Morris Lee Barber of Virginia was arrested on an assault charge and tied to a November 14 robbery at the Frederick Shopping Center store of Joe the Motorist's Friend. Loot included merchandise, television and hi fi sets, about 2000 dollars in cash, and a 330 rifle identified as stolen. Police say entry was made by breaking a roof access and back door. A warrant is being prepared for Barber on larceny and breaking and entering.
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Richmond
Joe
Frederick
Morris Lee Barber
Virginia
EAA
Andizuns
Weyance
Buzz|lars
Melart Jewelry
Hearing Delayed in Urbana Assault and Property Case
Charles Edward Geisler, 42, faces two counts of destroying property and one count of assault and battery on his father in Urbana. Magistrate Wilbur F. Sheffield Jr. halted proceedings due to illness. testimony had concluded and the judge warned the case could yield up to three years, with higher penalties possible in another court. The hearing followed testimony describing aggravated assault with a cane against his elderly father, Gwen Geisler, on January 8.
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Urbana
Wilbur F. Sheffield Jr
Charles Edward Geisler
Frederick
Sheffield
Waa
Geisler
Margaret E. Brown
Karl W. Hawiies
Gwen ¥. Gelsier
Jonsary
Nitroglycerin Tube Tossed Back and Forth
Three teens led police to an abandoned 1937 model car in a pine forest where they found six nitroglycerin cylinders packed in cardboard. They opened one to retrieve a tube while the group tossed it back and forth.
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Kem Hall
Hall
Z. W. Rogers Jr
Steve Matthias
County Roads Board Reports Slippery Spots on Major Secondary Roads
State Police note heavy snowfall in Hagerstown at midmorning and slick road conditions in the area as crews from the County Roads Board work on major secondary roads and report slippery spots.
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County Roads Board
Hagerstown
Notable Snowy Night Harsh Roads Spare None
A heavy night and morning snow left suburban streets treacherous with freezing on roadways and hazardous pavements. The Wednesday outlook predicts clearing and slightly colder weather. Caretaker Frank Weddle reported no further gain in the Fishing Creek water supply, with the level about three feet ten inches below the top.
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Frank Weddle
Fishing Creek
Women Plan March 25 Homemakers Meeting at Hood College
The Frederick County Council of Homemakers Clubs willhold its annual meeting March 25 on the Hood College campus. Miss Beatrice Fehr announces leadership as the theme with a 10 am business session in Brodbeck Hall and a 1 pm luncheon in Coblentz Hall. A chorus rehearsal is planned for February 6 at Winchester Hall.
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Frederick County Council of Homemakers Clubs
Hood College
Beatrice Fehr
E. Earl Remsberg
Buckleystown
Russell Strube
Urbana
Alfax
Millard Eiler
Johnsville
Brodbeck Hall
Coblentz Hall
Homemakers Chorus
Winchester Hall
Donald Sullivan
Fehr
Remsberg
Kenneth Bullivant
Myersville
Luther Remsburg
Jefferson
Charles T. King
Ballenger
Marion Lawson
New Mareket
Robert Tock
Adamstown
Ira Rippeon
Lewistown
Howard Stup
Gambrill Park
Henry Sheffler
Middletown
Luther Bussard
Braddock
Outerbridge Pry
Gathiand
Wilmer House
Mid-Valley
Vincent Biser
Rosedale
Donald B. Rice
Frederick City
Guy Meal
Skyline
Braddock Heights
Hugh Tresselt
Fort Detrick
Marvin Houck
Walkers
Assembly Line Push for Missiles Under Red Russia
Moscow reports Khrushchev announces broad Soviet push toward communism with expanded assembly line production of ballistic missiles. He stresses state drive, party leadership, and alliance strength at the 71st Congress in the Kremlin Great Hall.
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Red Russia
Moscow
Nakita &.Racy
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Soviet Communist Party
Kremlin
Khrushchev touts ICBM program and economic goals
Khrushchev declares the Soviet Union has begun serial production of intercontinental ballistic missiles and outlines aims to end the cold war while boosting per capita output. He pledges heavy industry growth, higher living standards, and continued technical progress with a seven year plan.
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Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Willam Zimmerman
Ardress
Frederick Recreation Com
U.S. Defense
Neil H
City Hall
McElroy
Defense Department
Zimmerman
Ken Evans
United States
Macau
U.S
Stuart Symington
Ruth Dredden
Wil
S. Hood
Frank H. Lewis
Walter Roney
Allen
Kisen- Anu
Wilhiam
Day Bower
Vierm
Maryland Gov Yates presents 1960 budget total 447 million
Governor J Millard Tawes delivers a hold the line budget of 447,869,484 for 1960 with no new taxes. It raises current year spending by 48.3 million funded by federal aid 26.6 million and existing tax revenue. Education health and state employee costs drive the increases while mandatory items limit executive discretion.
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Annapolis
J. Millard Yates
Tawes
Maryland
General Central
Board of Public Works and
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