Fireworks Carnival Parade Judges Announce Awards
Fireworks display at the carnival features a parade with at least 15 marching units and drum corps. Prizes include best appearing band or drum corps, trophies for oldest apparatus and longest distance, and separate awards for non-commercial floats and ambulances. Officials from Starviend State Firemen’s Association and Rockville Volunteer Fire Company oversee judging as the parade routes along Maple and Maryland avenues.
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Marc
Moss
Philip H. Beard
Ithvelude
Earleigh Heights
Relier
Starviend
Ociation
Pikesville
Marhberry F. Gates
Rockville
Anglers haul 50 fish at Culler Lake despite rain
Anglers fish hours 7 to 11 a.m. and 3 to 7 p.m. at Culler Lake through August 31, catching bass pickerel catfish and sunfish in numbers as showers fail to dampen efforts. Notable catches include a 17 inch bass and a 15 inch bass by local anglers.
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Culler Lake
Earold Thomas
Fifth Street
Pau
Bentz Street
Auto Crash Injures Man on Route 40 Near Frederick
One man was injured in a two vehicle crash on US 40 about three miles east of Mh Police said the 1957 Oldsmobile driven by Monroe West and a 1980 Rambler driven by Kelly collided as West waited to turn left and Kelly failed to slow down The damage to Wests car was about 31000 and the Rambler about 500 Both drivers involved were southbound and Kelly was cited for failing to reduce speed to avoid the collision An additional accident near Route 40 and Myersville road was reported later with details unavailable.
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Frederick County
US 40
Thomas Wei
RFD
Frederick Ninga
Bishay
Ponce
Preferrard Alderson
Monroe West
Kelly
West
Copter Rescues Newlyweds From Death In Desert
A helicopter from a base in Reno aided a couple trapped in dangerous desert conditions. Rescue crews battled heat and distance to reach the struggling pair and withdraw them safely.
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Copter
Reno
Alder
AE Air Force Base
Vote To Override the Veto At Same Time
A fragmented report notes discussions on overriding a veto while indicating tentative approval of a modest measure. The text references leaders and a president, but details are unclear due to garbled OCR.
Storms Bring New Flood Threats Across Regions
Severe storms cause rising flood risks as forecasters warn of continued heavy rain. Local officials urge residents to monitor alerts and prepare for possible rapid water rise in affected valleys and low-lying areas.
End of an Era on New York's Old 52nd Street Show
Recalled in this piece are the defunct era of New York’s 52nd Street known as Swing Street. The Famous Door on the block hosted Lens Prima and his troupe while Jane is a star with Harrington Jack White and a young Jackie Gleason performing. Rival bars urged patrons to “Come on in” as the hottest act faded with time.
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Aand Street
Manhattan
Lens Prima
Jane
Ioa
Harrington
Jack White
Fany
Jackie Gleason
32Nd Street
Resignation of Rev Kerr at Boyds Church Stuns Community
The Rev. Kerr resigns from Boyds posting after about 15 years of service. He was called from Dundzik to Boyds in January 1929 and installed May 12 1929 with the family moving shortly after. He educated in Baltimore and served as councilor of the Montgomery County C E Union and president of the singing convention.
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Tive
Montgomery Corn
Boyds Church
Dundzik
The
Boyds
Resere
Hools
Baltimore
Old Deich Academy
Johnson
le Presbi Balmore
Montgomeny County
C. E. Union
Singag
Gaithersburg
Daring Death Slide Ends in Captain's Death
A York AP report describes a dangerous stunt called the death slide, performed by Command Company members. The event ends with the captain dying a few hours later despite efforts to save him.
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York AP
Lauren Ser
Bone
Five Day Forecast From Toe Associated Press
The forecast predicts temperatures near normal with little day to day change. Showers are expected Saturday and Monday through Wednesday totaling about half an inch. Normal highs are 84 to 87, near 80 in the mountains, with lows in the 60s and cooler in the mountains.
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Sheduy
Mountains
Mountais
Castro Threatens Seizure of Refineries Over Demand
Castro signals drastic action stating oil refineries may be seized if demands are not met. Reports indicate Soviet influence and possible broader economic pressure as the confrontation unfolds.
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Castro
Japanese government rejects neutrality in cold war clash
Prime Minister Nobusuke Kishi faces tough vote over a treaty with the Soviet Union and Japan. The cabinet warns that any protests may be ignored as Tokyo defies Soviet demands amid tense Far East realities.
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Soviet Union
Japan
Nobusuke
Far East
Fujiyama
Fined 25 for Disorderly Conduct in Emmitsburg incident
Donald Gross of Taneytown barged into Emmitsburg police action as Officer W E Law, off duty, refused to see him after an arrest for drunkenness. An irate Storm sought counsel amid domestic problems and the scene drew several spectators including local bartender allies.
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Donald Gross
Taneytown
Hame
Emmitsburg
W. E. Law
Law
Gros
Edward D. Storm
Suburban Road Crash Injures Three Teens
A 16 year old from Silver Spring along with James W. Lewis 18 Takoma Park and Robert W. Lewis 15 suffered injuries after a 1951 Ford convertible owned by Francis Furry went off Md 28, hit a ditch and a power pole. Battery, the driver, escaped serious harm but received treatment for mouth lacerations and broken teeth. The car was wrecked. Police officers Cuvier and Kennedy investigated.
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Impact
Francis Furis
Surban Hospital
Riers
Rockville
Daniel Mathn
Liver Spring
James W. Lewis
Takoma Park
Robert W. Lewis
James
Furry
Galing
Charles Cuvier
John Kennedy
Auto Hits Utility Pole Wounding Youth
A Virginia youth was injured when he fell asleep at the wheel and crashed into a utility pole on U.S. 15 near Buckerstown. Treated at Frederick Memorial for nose and other injuries, state police said the vehicle, driven by Harlin Junior Cook of Herndon, veered off the road, struck a pole, spun, and hit another pole.
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Virginia
U.S. 15
Buckerstown
Frederick Memorial
Fpr
Harlin Junior Cook
Herndon
Cook
Route 15
Buockerstown
George Barr
Rigate
Estia.m. Tic
Nigsieman
Chantily
Stafford
Getty
Enere
Fragments Describe Crash Victims and Injuries
Schlegel aged 36 and Marie Moyer aged 34 are named injured parties in a crash. Six other people sustained injuries in the incident as investigators determine details.
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Schlegel
Marie Moyer
Framthers
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