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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1957

Page

7

City Still Paying For Its Sewers

Frederick City is still paying off bonds issued 25 to 30 years ago for the sanitary sewerage system. The 1956 audit by Auditor James L. Rimler shows December 31, 1956 bonded debt at 2,883,000, projected to fall to 2,652,600 with 161,000 in principal paid this year. Mayor John A. Dere notes fixed serial payments prevent large early liquidations while 1956 interest exceeded a third of principal. Sheriff Horace M. Alexander notes county bingo law compliance concerns, warning noncompliance could lead to prosecution. organizations may sponsor bingo for charity with sheriffs permits and cost limits per day and per game.

Frederick City James L. Rimler John A. Dere Horace M. Alexander Frederick County Sherif

Khrushchev Accuses Malenkov of Worst Ouster

In a Leningrad factory meeting Khrushchev labeled Georgi Malenkov the worst of the ousted Kremlin leaders. He also named V M Molotov and Lazar Kaganovich as opponents of party line and foes of the Soviet peace policy, with Moscow radio broadcasting the remarks.

London Nikita Bhrushchev Georgi Malenkov Agriparily Kremlin Khrushchev Leningrad I Party Presidion Moscow Malenkov V. M. Molotov Lazar Kaganovich Soviet Union

City bond issues still outstanding per auditor report

The auditor notes several bonds still unpaid including the 1924 reservoir and general improvement issue at 225000 original with 8000 due this year, the 1927 public improvement issue with 38000 due, 1929 waterworks at 13000 this year, the 1931 Singapore Creek at 10000 this year, and sewer bonds Series A 1935 with 6000 due. Also 1936 Series B at 6000 and 1937 at 2000 this year, plus 1946 and 1917 airport bonds partially liquidated in 1956. Largest payments were 1951 sewer refining bonds with 45000 yearly, and 1953 and 1949 issues remaining substantial balances. Interest remains high on earliest issues 1924–1931 while newer bonds accrue lower rates.

Singanore Creek

Garbage pail not night deposit vault saves cash

New York A Brooklyn grocer learned a garbage pail is no night deposit when Francisco Lopez stored 1500 in receipts in a bag and dumped it with rubbish. After Sanitation crews collected the trash, a team of 12 men dug through tons of refuse and recovered the money from a City pier in a two day search.

New York Brooklyn Francisco Lopez Lopez City Sanitation Department

Nap pause ends with seven damaged autos in Laurel crash

Frank Stevens 45 of Philadelphia pulled off the road for a nap when a crash woke him. The impact damaged seven autos one truck and three persons injured including a state officer. Separate crashes along Route 13 referenced in a late night report from The News.

Weather Outlook Brightens With Cooling Breezes

A cooling front brought pleasant weekend prospects and temperatures near 82 to 86 F with a 35 F low expected. Rain remains unlikely as high humidity eases and winds improve fields and gardens after a stretch of drought. The State Police barracks noted a 61 F reading and dry conditions persist into early next week.

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Ike to Quit Capital During Mock Attack

Washington reports that President Eisenhower and about 5000 federal workers will leave the capital as part of Operation Alert 1957. The drill tests evacuation plans to relocation sites 30 to 300 miles away while helicopters shuttle the President and aides to hideaway quarters. The exercise, the fourth in a national civil defense program, runs in the week of July 12 to 18.

Washington Eisenhower White House

Pinkie Littlejohn Dies in Charlotte Newsman Passes

The death of veteran AP reporter Pinkie Littlejohn, aged about 60, is reported in Charlotte North Carolina. He retired after a long career and died early today following a brief illness.

Pinkie Littlejohn Charlotte N.C

First Weekend Traffic Fatality In Maryland

A Baltimore man Frank Velozr age 22 was struck at an intersection while walking his dog and died. He died at Johns Hopkins Hospital after the incident. A driver was taken into custody in connection with the crash. This marked Maryland's first traffic fatality of the 4th of July period.

Baltimore Maryland Jetec Squites Frank Velozr Johns Hopkins Hospital Mapya Fredenck County

Beetle swarms raise concern as highway deaths rise

County agent notes unusually heavy beetle swarms over hot weather harming ornamental plants and fruit trees. Parasite release years ago reduced beetle numbers but appears less effective now. Traffic deaths during Independence Day holiday run lower than forecast yet remain a concern with ongoing spray programs.

Henry“ R- Shoeaker Frederick Shoemaker Michigan National Safety Council Ajor Taoves Tojsports Little Corp Jawen Coun

Fireworks On Wall Street Light Up Quick Commerce Burst

Wall Street sparked a week of fireworks with a pre Fourth of July rally pushing several averages to new 1957 highs. Steel price increases reverberated through Washington as lawmakers debated costs while consumers saw fall and winter catalogs priced near last spring. Construction spending reached a new June high amid wage boosts and the housing outlook remained inflationary.

New York Wall Street Washington Treasury Humphrey Arends R- ii Housing Institute Idustry Baltimore Chicago Cincinnati Detroit Kansas City Los Angeles San Francisco Pennsylvania William lo‘Neil General Tires and Rubber Co American Collectors Assh Assn. of American Railroads

Weather holds across nation as heat builds in Southwest

Good old fashioned summer weather graced most of the nation with sunny skies and pleasant temperatures on the holiday third day. The Weather Bureau forecast scattered thundershowers in parts of the Pacific Northwest, Southern Rockies, the North and Central Plains, Gulf Coast and interior New England. Heat remained intense in the Southwest with Needles California reporting 113 degrees, while some desert stations cooled slightly overnight. Elsewhere, nocturnal showers hit the upper Mississippi valley and Atlantic and Pacific Northwest expect some cooling along the coast.

Amer Weather Bureau Pacific Northwest Rockies Plains Gulf Coast Interior New England Needles Calif Mississippi Atlantic

Builder Of Great Structures Is Dead In Greenwich

Paul Starrett 90, renowned builder of the Empire State Building and many major U.S. structures, died in Greenwich, Conn. His firms erected notable works in New York including Pennsylvania Railroad Station, New York Life, Metropolitan Life, Bank of Manhattan, Flatiron, Macy's, Plaza, and Statler hotels. Projects spanned Washington, Cleveland, Detroit, Philadelphia, Chicago, and Baltimore. Also named assistant attorney general Charles B Reeves Jr of Baltimore to succeed Alexander Harvey, who resigned to join Cross and Shriver.

Greenwich Conn Paul ‘Starrett New York City Empire Star Fed Starrett New York Pennsylvania Railroad New York Life Metropolitan Life Bank of Manhattan Flatiron Macy's Plaza Biltmore, Commodore and Pennsylvania Statler Washinstom Stat Cleveland Detroit Munsey Baltimore Charles B.,reeves Jr Ferdinand Sybert Sybert Reeves Alexander Harvey Cross and ‘Shriver

Woman Shot At Walkersville Carnival

Mrs John Poole Jr of Walkersville was hit in the wrist by a stray bullet while at the Walkersville Volunteer Firemen Carnival. She remained at Frederick Memorial Hospital awaiting surgery to remove the bullet as investigators probe how the shot escaped the shooting gallery.

Walkersville John Poole, Jr

Graham and Dale Evans Pack Madison Square Garden

A standing room crowd of 19 200 heard evangelist Billy Graham and actress Dale Evans in Madison Square Garden last night. Evans sang gospel songs and spoke of her faith while Graham urged youths to serve God from Ezekiel 30. The meeting reported 376 decisions for Christ, lifting Garden totals to 27 582 with attendance reaching 847 300 after 50 rallies.

New York 4 Billy Graham Dale Evans Madison Square Garden Miss Evans Roy Rogers Hollywood Stabam Evangélist Mone Graham Christ

More Steel Delays Stall School Building Plans

Frederick junior high faces ongoing steel shortages delaying construction. About 60 to 80 tons remain unseen as the L J Keller and Sons team pushes work on weekends to meet a mid month goal. The Baltimore supplier promised delivery by June but strikes and industry wage demands disrupt progress across the East and South.

Frederick L. J. Keller and Sons Jing Firm Baltimore Board of Education Keller

Eisenhower Farm Hosts Holiday Guests At Gettysburg

President and Mrs. Eisenhower entertained a houseful at their Gettysburg farm over the holiday weekend. Gen Alfred Gruenther and W B Allen Jones arrived from New York with Jones a Cities Service executive. The group, including Brig Gen Nevins and George Allen, enjoyed golf and bridge as gusts affected play. Gruenther, Red Cross president, had been in Louisiana after the hurricane and tidal wave, and planned to report on Cameron disaster relief and reconstruction.

Getiysberg Eisenhower Alfred Gruenther W. B. Allen Jones New York Jones Cities Service Corps Gruenther Eisenholwer Gettysburg Brig Ger Arthur $. Nevins George E. Allen

Cement Shortages Spread Across Regions Amid Walkouts

Cement shortages intensify as new strikes paralyze plants in the Midwest, South, and West. Output falls by about one third in the East, with shutdowns near Chicago cutting supply in the area.

Chicago Midwest

Moscow says Soviet peace policy unchanged after purge

London dispatch reports Moscow Radio claiming no shift in the Soviet Union's peaceloving foreign policy after the purge of Stalinist leaders Malenkov Kaganovich and Molotov. The broadcast defends ongoing efforts to improve U S relations and world peace, calling contrary reports absurd. It notes the leaders attended local party meetings while Warsaw sources say they are under house arrest.

London Soviet Union Kremlin Moscow Radio Northamerica U.S.A Georgi Malenkov Lazar Kaganovich V. S. Molotov Moscow Malenkov Kaganovich Molotov Warsaw

Survives In Family Of 8 In Fatal Collision

Dennis Collins, three, the sole survivor of an eight member family, died in a car truck crash near what appears to be a northwestern Lower Michigan area. His kin, including wife Florence 43 and children Linda 14 Gary 13 Harold 10 Thomas 9 and Terry 3, perished. Truck driver Warfield Laws 52 of Lake City and 2 year old cousin Clara Collins were injured. State police reported the crash at State Highway 115 and a county road.

Copemish Mich Dennis Collins Lower Michigan Bynum Collins United Cement Paragould Ark Florence Linda Gary Harold Thomas Terry Feounty Denis Clara Collins Warfield Laws Lakes City Rich Brankfort

Five more Frederick properties sold for housing project site

Five deeds filed to record sales of properties in north Frederick to the Housing Authority for a contemplated low rent project. Sellers include Annië N. Nikirk and Jeanette Weinberg with multiple parcels on Bentz Street, West Fifth Street, Five and Half Street, Klinchart Alley, and adjacent lands. Negotiators aim to clear remaining parcels soon. A monkey named Blackie escapes at Walkersville carnival, climbs a tree near Kent C. Nicodemus farm.

Frederick Housing Authority City of Bee Annié N. Nikirk North Bentz Street West Fifth Street Edward A. Ambush West Sixth Street Raymond R. Zimmerman Klinchart’s ‘sAlley North Benz Street Walkersville Harry Wisner Kent C. Nicodemus Blackie

Refugees Flow From East Germany In Bonn Report

Bonn reports a steady but rising influx of East German refugees. In the past week 4 833 crossed into the West, up from 4 446 the week before.

Bonn Germany East Germany

Solitary For Slaying Anniversary In Solitary

Two women Evelyn Smith aged 68 and Blanche Dunkel 66 in Chicago mark the 22nd anniversary of their murder conviction by spending today in solitary confinement at Dwight Women’s Reformatory. Judge Harrington ordered annual solitary comfinement and noted the case as vicious and premeditated.

Chicago Evelyn Smith Blanche Dunkel Dwight Women’s Reformatory S Jsundown Corelius J. Harrington Ervin J. Ylang

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