Young Bicyclist Killed By Auto Near Jug Bridge
A 16 year old rider named George Willem Martin was killed when a 1990 Buick driven by Robert Wesley Horner struck him on Route 40 near Jug Bridge in rain. Martin, living with the Moxley family in RFD Marin, died of head and leg injuries. Horner, who admitted drinking, fled the scene then returned and alerted police. The accident occurred as Martin rode with a lighted bike toward Braddock Heights Park. Martin attended West Frederick Junior High and was a member of Montgomery Methodist Chapel. He rests at the funeral home with services set for Wednesday.
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Braddock Heights Park
Jug Bridge
George Willem Martin
RFD
Marin
James William Moxley
South
B. O. Thomas Sr
Frederick Count
Robert Wesley Horner
Taney Apartments
Horner
Polce
U. S. Route 40
Frederick
Singanore Road
Martin
William L. Newcomer
Route 40
McCurdy Field
Marti
Newcomer
Braddock Heights
Homer
Wiliam C. Roderick
Children’s Aid Society
Young Martin
Mongomery Methodist Chapel
Clagettsville
West Frederick
East Church Street
Mt. Clivet
M. R. Etchison and Son
125 Will Compete In 4 H Contest
Girls from Mount Pleasant and surrounding clubs compete July 19 20 for county honors advancing to state. Entries judged on construction and modeling with prizes ribbons. Event at Frederick High School features Fairy land of Fashion theme with Sally Jones and Mary Hough as narrators. judges include Mrs Alice Olson and Mrs Judy Wood.
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Jacquelyn Larsen
Frederick High School
Sally Jones
Mary Hough
Mount Pleasant
Pleasant
Larsen
Alice Olson
RFD
Frederick
Judy Wood
Washington County
Johanna Stull
Garrett County
Jean Eckard
Middletown
Imade
Aid Plan For LA Outlined
President Eisenhower outlined a U S good will aid program for Latin American nations and said Cuba’s Castro regime would be included to a limited extent. He said he would wait for a demand on Guantanamo before commenting and noted he instructed Herter to seek additional funds from Congress to finance the plan.
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Newport
Eisenhower
U.S
Cuba
Er White House
Kita Khrushchev
Fidel Castro
Nehev
Herter
Congress
Aia
Frenchmen Tour Farmers Facility Here
Twenty one feed manufacturers from France toured the Farmers Co-Operative Association facilities in East South Street this morning hosted by manager Harold K. Staley. The visitors dined at the Francis Sehey Hotel then toured two local farms near Middletown and Buckerstown with County Agent Henry R. Shoemaker. Jean Denis Dreiss of Sanders of Juvisy led the group and noted interest in local machinery, hours worked, and plant capacity. River conditions.
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France
Farmers Co-Operative Association, Inc
East South Street
Harold K. Staley
Sesain
Farmers Cooperative
Francis Sehey
Middletown
Buckerstown
Rederick County
Henry R. Shoemaker
Igion
Societe Sanders
Juvisy
Sanders
Jean Denis Dreiss
Congo Government Seeks United Nations Help to Restore Order
Congo officials urge UN intervention as Congo Republic faces mutinies and violence. Reports from Leopoldville Luluabourg Stanleyville describe European civilians fleeing, Belgian troops deploying, and refugees amassing in camps while aircraft move refugees to safety.
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Leopoldville
the Congo
Congo
United Nations
Ganshef van de Meersch
U.S
Clare Timberlake
Joseph Kasavubu
Patrice Lumumba
Ralph Bunche
United
Mday Luluabourg
Stanleyville
Belgium
Central Africa
Katanga
Lower Congo
Ee Iaons
Nnga
Cit
Patree Lumumba
Jo Enn Kasavuhu Jeft
Luluabourg
Rand
Elisabethville
Equator
Bolstan
Caid
Salsbury
Rhodesia
Lumumba
Yanga
Tanleyt Dle
French Congo
Brazzaiile
Congo River
Europe
Picnic Outing Turns Fatal On Chesapeake Bay
A family outing near Annapolis ended in tragedy as Crawford and three companions drowned when their 15 foot boat flipped at Thomas Point. William H. Crawford Sr. died. son William H. Crawford Jr. was rescued hours later along with James S. Cliff and Harold Chism. Coast Guard found Crawford's body about eight hours after the accident.
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Himare
Oman
Hrand
Chesnai
Crawford
Crauford
William H. Crawford Jr
James S. Cliff
Kentland
Harold Chism
Palmer Park
Coast Guard
Annapolis
Thomas Point
Kennedy Dominates Convention Vote Path to Nomination
At the Democratic National Convention in Los Angeles, Sen. John F. Kennedy is positioned to win the nomination on the first ballot barring unexpected developments. Adlai Stevenson signals a cabinet post as a possible consolation, while Symington and Johnson backers jockey over pledged votes and potential splits. California's Kennedy backing from Gov. Edmund G. Brown could tip the balance, with Kansas and other delegations shaping the early tally and possible second-ballot scenarios.
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Los Angeles
John F. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Kennedy
Adlai E. Stevenson
Stuart Symington
Symington
Steve Langmade
Arizona
Missouri
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Langmade
Johnson
Harry S. Truman
Truman
Hollywood
Beverly Hills
Stevenson
Semington
Nikita Khrushchev
Ito
Cuba
California
Edmund G. Brown
Brown
Herschel C. Loveless
Iowa
George Docking
Kansas
Semsien
Bread Price Hike Not Expected Locally
Bread price increases are starting in Washington and nearby areas but local consumers are not expected to pay more. Wholesalers and retailers report no local rise planned though bread prices rose about two months ago. Bakers note the Baltimore area led the uptick and the Washington region is now touched.
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Washington
Baltimore
Washington Metroplitan
Maryland Delegates Hold First Caucus at Democratic Meet
Maryland delegates at the Los Angeles convention held their first caucus at 1 pm to elect a national committeeman and committeewoman. Gov. J Millard Tawes predicted re-election of Michael J Birmingham and Dr Mildred Otenasek while dismissing a bid for him to assume Birmingham’s post. He indicated Kennedy led on the first ballot and that there may be no second ballot as Sallors and Finan briefings suggested strong Kennedy momentum.
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Los Angeles
Maryland
J. Millard Tawes
Michael J. Birmingham
Mildred’ Otenasek
Thomas D’alesandro
Baltimore
Birmingham
John F. Kennedly
Massachusetts
Tawes
Biltmore
Thomas B. Finan
Kennedy
George Hocker
Sovernor
Stuart Svirundon
Missouri
Two Men Picked Up After Soviet Plane Downing
London AP reports the Soviet Union says a mill was shot down over the Barents Sea on July 1 and two men were rescued. Moscow Radio says a new Soviet note was handed to the U S Embassy protesting air space violations by Bez reconnaissance craft. The plane vanished July 1 with six aboard during a scouting mission north of Norway and the Soviet Union. The U S Air Force notes the plane based in England conducted electromag mapping. Survivors face prosecution under Soviet law. Moscow also sent notes to Britain and Norway.
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London
Soviet Union
Barents Sea
Moscow Radio
U.S
Bez
Norway
Air Force
England
Britain
Farm House Damaged by Fire Near Kemptown
Firefighters from Damascus and Mt. Airy battled a blaze at the Gladhill Brothers No. 2 farm between Kemptown and Browningsville about five this morning. The back of the house sustained damage around a rear stairway while one Damascus truck slid into mud and became stuck. The loss is estimated at about 2000 dollars.
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Damascus
Mt. Airy
Gladhill Brothers
Kemptown
Browningsville
Motorist Cleared Of Speeding In Maryland Court
In Mag istrate s Court Aubrey Grosswhile of Route 7 Frederick was cleared of speeding beyond 30 mph. Officer J Frank Main testified a steady 42 mph pace on Grosse near the Fairgrounds on East Patrick street June 29. A relative and passenger Grossnickle argued they were not speeding and the magistrate upheld the plea.
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Aubrey Grosswhile
Frederick
J. Frank Main
Grosse
Fairgrounds
East Patrick Street
Hickle
Austin Grossnickle
Joseph Coady
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George W. Martin
The
Congo Republic
Brazzaville
New York
Fey
Coopera
Tive Association, Inc
Harold K. Stagg
Henry Shoemaker
Frank J. Keefer
Shoemaker
Staley
Reds
Marylanders
Delaine Hobbs
Gladhill
Browningaville
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