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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1961

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Beer License Suspended for Slim's Cafe Operator

Liquor License Commissioner Louis V. Myers suspended Pearl Edward Kearns operator of Slim's Cafe at South and Center streets for 21 days for selling beer to a minor. The suspension follows a May 28 circuit court conviction and a $100 fine by Judge Ralph G. Shure. A June 12 show cause hearing noted a separate May 23 gambling conviction. no prior license trouble or local complaints were reported.

Pearl Edward Kearns Slim's Cafe Center Streets Louis V. Myers Kearns Ralph G. Shure Washington Street School E. Austin James James Myers Rose

Holiday toll rises on Maryland roads and water

The holiday weekend traffic toll in Maryland climbs to six with the death of a pedestrian in Prince Georges County and the driver charged with technical manslaughter. Additional drownings include Alfred Brooks 25 of Edgewood and two Baltimore youths, Sheila Feehery 19 and Lermont Barrett 16, with Garrett in Anne Arundel County later recovered. The cargo: Thomas Jefferson Gates Jr. 23, of Baltimore, died when his car left U S 230, crashed into a culvert south of Cresaptown.

Associated Press Maryland Prince Georges County James Reed Proctor Waldorf Mathan Hopwood Coakley Alfred Brooks Army Chemical Center Edgewood Chesapeake City Brooks Sheila Ann Feehery Lermont F. Barrett Baltimore Garrett Beele Grove Road Phumphrey Anne Arundel County Brooklyn Fire Department

Two Die in U S 11 Head On Crash Near Martinsburg

A head on collision on U S 11 eight miles north of Martinsburg West Virginia killed Francis A Kershner 39 of Marlowe and Rosetta Wilkinson of Marietta Pennsylvania. Thomas D Wilkkinson husband of Wilkinson drove the northbound car and collided with Kershner. Wilkinson died five hours later in Martinsburg City Hospital Kershner died at the scene and Wilkinson was later listed in critical condition.

Martinsburg W.va U.S. 11 Here Francis A. Kershner Marlowe Rosetta Wilkinson Marietta Kershner Thomas D. Wilkinson Wilkinson Martinsburg City Hospital

Inventor Lee De Forest Dies at 87 in Hollywood

Dr. Lee De Forest aged 87 and dubbed father of radio died Friday in Hollywood. Bedridden for nearly two years, he suffered bladder and heart trouble. Born in Council Bluffs Iowa, his 1906 three element vacuum tube invention propelled electronics.

Hollywood Calif Lee de Forest de Forest Council Bluffs Iowa

Democrats Plan Rally At Ellerton Farm

The Young Democratic Club plans a full day rally and barbecue at Ellerton's Nuil farm on September 16 to kick off the 1962 campaign. State and county aspirants for governor and county posts are expected, with national figures sought as keynote. A family friendly event includes an auction and children's activities, chaired by Thomas Eichelberger with Betsy Alexander and Ruth Landman leading kids’ programs.

Nuil Elerton Young Democratic Club Goodloe Byron Young Democrats Washington County Byron Eichelberger Register of Wills Thomas Eichelberger Stanley Y. Bennett Betsy Alexander Ruth Landman Ann McNeal Joseph McNeal Lawrence Powell William and Roger Eyler Jean Wastler William Shuff Jack Kennedy Mary Storm Dorothy Handley Ralph Fisher Jesse Burrall

Cuban Guard Shot as Plane Hijacked to Miami

A Cuban airliner carrying 16 passengers was hijacked after a militiaman guard was shot aboard. The unnamed pilot flew from Havana to Varadero to Miami, where immigration took over and most passengers chose to stay. The guard was reported seriously wounded.

Miami Havana

Five Day Forecast With Mild Temperature Changes

Forecast shows temperatures averaging about three degrees above normal for Tuesday with only minor changes thereafter. Normal highs reach 79 to 83 degrees while lows stay in the mid to upper 60s, mountain areas dipping to the mid 50s. Showers are possible Friday.

Associated Press

Man Guilty Of Assaulting Wife In Court Hearing

In Magistrate court, Charles R. Fox 26 near Urbana found guilty of assault and battery after a quarrel with wife Mary E. Fox of June 25. He denied striking her. non-support charge dropped due to lack of evidence. A 60 day sentence suspended. Two drunks also convicted and sent to jail for 60 days. Troxel and Baugher, both charged, pleaded guilty.

Charles R. Fox Urbana Mary E. Fox Gordon W. Troxel Charles Town W. Va James E. Schroyer East All Saints Harvey Baugher RFC Frederick James W. Stockman

Three Teens Hurt When Car Hits Utility Pole West of Frederick

A car carrying Paul Thomas White Jr John William Delaughter and Wayne Houston Smith left Route 40 and struck a utility pole near Chatta Box Restaurant. White the driver, was charged with reckless driving. All three were treated and released from Frederick Memorial Hospital.

Frederick Frederick Memorial Hospital Paul Thomas White Jr RFD John William Delaughter Wayne Houston Smith Frederick State White Neil Alexander Jackie Forsythe Delaughter

Inmate Escapes From Patuxent by Hiding in Trash

State police search for William A. DeBarry 25 of Baltimore after an escape from Patuxent Institution in Jessup Maryland. DeBarry, heavily tattooed, slipped away on Sunday by hiding in a trash bin as trash was hauled by truck while awaiting a life sentence for robbery with a deadly weapon.

Jessup Patuxent Institution Wiliam A. DeBarry Baltimore DeBarry Instituton Pce

July Warmth Promises Local Summer Spell

The weekend brought the hottest temperatures of the year with 92 degree readings amid high humidity. A cooldown to around 85 is forecast this afternoon with July expected to stay hot, while June rainfall totaled 4.82 inches, 86 of an inch above normal.

Mercury Weather Bureau Frederick County

Lucy Captures Rifle Title at Fort Meade Meet

Mrs. Lucile Wolford of East Patrick Street, a top U S marksman, won the women’s championship at the Maryland District of Columbia High power title matches held at Fort Meade. She also took four other first place awards. A second local shooter, Mrs. Joyce Helfenstein of Buckerstown, won a first in one match.

Lucile Wolford East Patrick Street Maryland District of Columbia Fort Meade Wolford Joyce Helfenstein Buckerstown

Danger of War Over Berlin Warned by White and Others

Gen Thomas D White retired Air Force chief warns of a fair chance of war over Berlin and proposes partial mobilization. He favors a ground attack if Berlin is blockaded and says escalation to general war is possible if the Soviet Union joins. Nixon and Nixon era figures call for firm U S stance and increased forces in Berlin. Javits and Keating urge beefed up forces to demonstrate resolve.

Washington Thomas D. White Air Force Berlin White Nbc-Tv Meet the Press Soviet Union iNew York Richard M. Niacn Free World Kennedy Nixon West Berlin Jacob J. Javits R-N.y

Fourth of July Toll Tops 500 In Holiday Travel

The Fourth of July holiday weekend sees a rising toll with traffic deaths about 25 percent above early estimates. Water accidents add many victims as safety officials warn of extra danger and urge drivers to slow down and follow traffic laws.

National Safety Council George C. Stewart Council

Market to Upside New York Trading Quiet in Holiday Session

The stock market nudged to the upside in dull semi holiday trading early this afternoon with investors keeping cautious tone as prices moved modestly higher across several major indexes.

Upside New York

South Korea Junta Chief Resigns amid Power Shift

Lt. Gen. Chang Do-young resigns from top military government roles in Seoul. Maj. Gen. Pak Chung-hi named head of the ruling junta with retired Lt. Gen. Song Yo-chan taking the premier post. Chang cites need for a leader with greater aggression and international respect as power struggles within the leadership surface.

Seoul South Korea Chang Do-young Pak Chung-hi Chang Song Yo-chan Syngman Rhee Junta John M. Chang Aater Seoul Radio

Historic Frigate To Be Dedicated In Maryland Monument

In Baltimore the U S Navy first ship Constellation will be dedicated as a permanent Maryland monument at a pier Tuesday. The frigate launched Sept 7 1797 has undergone repairs funded by private contributions and a temporary maritime strike nearly delayed the ceremony. The ship earned early fame in battles against privateers and slave ships, including the capture of In su rcente in 1799 and the slave brigs Delica and Cora in 1859 60.

Baltimore U.S. Navy Maryland U.S Constellation National Maritime Boston Navy Yard House of Representatives Washington Vengeance Africa Delica Cora Constellatio Charleston 5. C Union

Ten Thousand Dollar Suit Over Hagerstown Taxi Crash

A $10,000 damage suit was filed in Circuit Court arising from a June 12 1960 accident in Hagerstown. Clinton C. Main alleges injuries when his taxi was struck by Harry Worthington Laign of Lantz at West Washington Street near Prospect Street. Main, represented by Tartin V. B. Bostetter and Elwood E. Hauver, seeks damages for injuries.

Hagerstown Clinton C. Main Harry Worthington Laign Lantz Washington Street Main Prospect Street Laign Tartin V. B. Bostetter Elwood E. Hauver

British Guns Poised In Kuwait

More than 2,000 British troops stood guard in Kuwait ready to counter any Iraqi move. Saudi forces arrived to bolster defense as a UN Security Council debate over Kuwait's independence continued. The force, dispatched at Sheik Abdullah As-Salim As-Sabah's request, would withdraw when Kuwait's threat subsides.

Kuwait Iraq Soviet Union United Arab Republic United Nations Security Council New York Sheik Abdullah As- Salim As-Sabah Britain The Security Council Council Patrick Dean Sheik Abdullah Kuwait City Kuwait-Iraq

MacArthur Returns to Philippines to Rapturous Welcome

General Douglas MacArthur arrived in Manila after 15 years for a 10 day visit, greeted with full military honors and a crowd’s fervent reception. He was met by Philippine officials including Carlos P. Romulo and President Garcia, with flags and a Malacanang stay planned.

Mantla Douglas MacArthur Philippines Corregidor Bataan MacArthur Manila International U.S Kennedy Courtney Whitney United States Carlos P. Romulo Carlos P. Garcia Philippine Army Malacanang Palace Garcia Mabuhay General MacArthur

No Paper Tuesday Notice on Independence Day

The News will not be published on Independence Day. The business office closes for the day while the editorial office remains open after four p.m.

Government seeks Taft Hartley injunction to end maritime strike

The federal government filed for a Taft Hartley injunction in federal district court to halt the 18 day maritime strike for up to 80 days. President Kennedy and Secretary Goldberg discussed the move at Hyannis Port with Attorney General Kennedy joining. The fact finding board reported 304 of 900 ships remain operable and noted deep union rivalries and complex bargaining issues.

New York Kennedy Hyannis Port Mass U.S Cape Cod White House Arthur J. Goldberg Goldberg David L.cole Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service Samuel Rosenman New York State Supreme Court James J. Healy Harvard

Congress Heads Home for Independence Day Breather

Congress adjourns for a brief recess with no major business scheduled in the Senate or House before Labor Day. Members depart for Independence Day speeches as a heavy legislative agenda looms toward the September 2 adjournment target.

Washington Congress Senate House

Collision injures five in Uniontown PA wagon crash

A station wagon with 10 occupants from Chester Connecticut collided with a tractor trailer on Route 40 near Summit Mountain early today. Five people were hurt, all from the station wagon. The tractor trailer driver Edison Durst 45 of Accident Maryland escaped injury.

Uniontown Summit Mountain Chester Conn Edison Durst Accident Union Own

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