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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1961

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Aid Form To Jobless Undecided Aid Plan Debated by Local Officials

County Commissioners weigh two plans to assist unemployed families as Mayor Ramsburg urges adopting the state welfare program. He warns against cash outlays without state backing and calls for coordination with the Legislature. Officials aim to decide by Wednesday on a donated foods program or general public assistance with a 50 percent state match, noting storage and distribution costs and a potential 30 day rollout. London reports the Soviet Union resumed jamming Voice of America broadcasts after a 24 hour lapse.

Jacob R. Ramsburg Ramsburg Department of Welfare of the State Denable Foods Sterace Cannon London Soviet Union Voice of America

Set High Seas Meeting To Free Captive Passengers

Recife Brazil AP Capt Henrqe Galvao says he is ready to land about 600 passengers from the Santa Maria within a day after a detour of eight days and 2800 miles. Brazil's incoming president Quadros and Gov Lacerda discuss safe release as US Navy ships position for the operation.

Recife Brazil Henrique Galvao Santa Maria Recife U.S Hner Gaivao Sax Jamo Quadros Galiao Braz Quadrosiso Juscelino Kubitschek Gahao Carlos Lacerda Guanabara Rio de Janeiro Lacerda Quadros Smith Gearme Antonio de Oiveira Salazar Geating Capines Belem

Claim 134 Chickens Killed By Dogs

County Commissioners were presented with a claim for 134 Leghorn pullets reportedly killed by stray dogs. The chickens owned by Tiarry Richardson of Edgewood on Church Road averaged about 12.42 pounds each.

Tiarry Richardson Edgewood Church Road

Death by own action ruled in shooting death

A verdict of death by own action was returned in the death of a man found in a Hyattstown one room dwelling near Johnsons Diner. He lay across his bed with a shotgun in hand, a string tied to his foot and the cap barrel end in his hand. Survived by wife Mrs Mary E Johnson and two children, funeral arrangements set for Thursday at Etchison Funeral Home Beallsville Monocacy cemetery.

Ricketts Mary E. Johnson Ponce Johnson Hyattstown Rolle Pence Charles Ricketts Bosds Arnie L. Rippeon Baltimore Etchison East Church Street Monocacy Cemetery Beallaville W. EL. Burdette

Daughter of Ramsburg Injured in Headon Crash

Miss Sarah A Ramsburg daughter of Commissioner Merhi H Ramsburg was injured in a headon collision on Ramsburg road at 9 45 am while driving a 1959 Ford. John C Kegley a tenant farmer drove a Studebaker eastbound as both cars hit at a sharp curve. Damage was minor with no charges filed and Miss Ramsburg treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital for a lip laceration.

Merhi H. Ramsburg Ramsburg Sarah A. Ram Tourmont John C. Kesler RFD Thurmam Kesley Cera Frederick Road Ford Miss Ramsburg Studebaker Kegley Frederick Memorial Hospital

Trial of Mrs Anna May Kidd Jackson Continued at Magistrate Court

A large crowd gathered at Magistrate Court as Mrs Anna May Kidd Jackson of Phillip Road faced disorderly conduct charges after police said she slashed her wrists at the Pontiac Inn. Defense counsel Alan Bennett challenged police testimony in speeding cases, arguing policy favored by officers may bias outcomes. A suspended fine was imposed for a related motor vehicle charge as the court weighed police testimony and case details.

Magistrate Court Byron Thempetit Anna May Kidd Jackson Jackson Phillip Road Pontiac Inn Alion Bennett Robert Snyder E. W. Reith U. S. 40 E._ Metz Braddock Sen Ameiz

Farmer Of Year Award Given To W. J. Allen Jr

William J. Allen Jr a young dairy farmer near Jefferson won the Farmer of the Year contest conducted by the Junior Chamber of Commerce. He will represent the county in the state competition. Second place went to growers of Ballenger Co Fred Groomers of near and fourth to

William J. Allen Jr Near Jefferson Junior Chamber of Commerce Allen Grawers Ballenger Co Fred Groomers

Five Day Forecast Notes Temperature Movement Across Regions

The Associated Press reports forecasts showing temperatures averaging about five degrees above normal. The trend signals sharper warm Fridays with normal highs near the mid 40s and lows around the 20s, except higher mountain areas. Market activity shows heavy trading and a notable early afternoon advance on the New York stock floor.

New York

Wee Women at the Theater Questioned About Retirement

A terse note hints at a play or group titled Wee Women addressing life after retirement with a line suggesting sleep at the theater. The fragment signals a reflective inquiry rather than a full feature.

Civil War Centennial session to convene with limited access

The upcoming legislative session will open at 2 p.m. with about 100 seats for the general public and 300 adult tickets distributed by the Chamber of Commerce on a first come, first served basis. Two tickets per family, no hold requests, and fire rules cap attendance at 720. State Senators expected to attend along with 123 House members and 99 legislators as the Civil War Centennial observance agenda is set.

Legi “Cenasa Lure Company Siuonly Chamber of Commerce Bussard Horer House Joseph P. Turner Annapolis

Fire Destroys Lumber Yard in Baltimore

An eight alarm blaze swept through the Washington Lumber Co yard in southwest Baltimore destroying about one million board feet of lumber and two storage sheds. Firefighters used 48 pieces of equipment for over six hours in subfreezing weather before gaining control shortly after 2 am. No injuries reported. Lumber piles rose over 150 feet as stacks reached 50 feet high.

Baltimore Washington Lumber Co Sue James

Old Brunswick Post Office Sold to Be Razed

The old Brunswick post office and adjoining property were sold to Irving Weil of Weil Brothers, a local oil distributor, for about $10.00. Weil plans razing the three story brick and frame building, which once served as a post office and hotel, and erecting a modern facility for his business after weather permits. The property includes lots 7 to 10 on East Potomac Street and the frame portion sustained fire damage earlier.

Brunswick Irving Weil Weil Brothers Marvin Jones East Potomac Street Weil Asmall Potomac Benimet Vowca Second Avenue

Charge Of Intent To Kill Shaped By Brunswick Bar Fight

Leslie Matthews of Brunswick has been charged with felonious assault with intent to kill after a Saturday night dispute at a tavern. A fight over a dollar led to a gunfire incident outside the establishment injuring Morris, who underwent surgery but survived. Matthews was held for grand jury. Brunswick Police Chief Sperry and Trooper Carlson led the investigation.

Leslie Matthews Brunswick Brunswick Police Coope Grand Jury Matthews Morris Frederick Memorial Hospital Herbert Sperry A. Dd. Carlson

County Wide Science Fair Is Scheduled

Frederick County Board of Education joins National Science Fair program. Top two county students will travel to the National Science Fair in Kansas City, Missouri, March 10 to 13, for the finals after local and county competitions. Exhibits from Frederick High and other schools lead to eligibility, with finalists interviewed by judges. Continued on Page Four.

Frederick Couny I Street Em March Lincemarches Sisleto M Emmitsburg Apn Paul Hummer Frederick County Science Teachers Associa Eoor Fred Brown Isor Cience Fair Brown Schoo From Air Frederick County Kansas City

Kennedy Seeks Unity and Tough Policy in State of Union

President Kennedy warns 1961 will be hard with setbacks but insists on turning the tide. He urges cooperation with states,continued arms control, and a strengthened defense posture including submarines missiles and airlift amid a grave world outlook. Continued on Page Waeses

Senate Iea x Vision Kennedy Congress Eisenhower Keane Robert S. McNamars Pelaris

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