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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Jul 12, 1961

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Frederick County Receives Major Share in Road Bonds

Frederick County will obtain a large portion of a 3.29 million dollar state road bond issue approved by the State Roads Commission. County allocations include Anne Arundel 653000, Caroline 50000, Cecil 133000, Garrett 30000, Harford 150000, Montgomery 1000000, Prince Georges 1000000, Queen Annes 6000, St. Marys 103000, and Washington 321000. Bids on the bond issue are due August 9.

Frederick County State Roads Commission SRC Anne Arundel Caroline Cecil Garrett Harford Montgomery Prince Georges Queen Annes St. Marys Washington

Archbishop Chooses Baltimore Coadjutor Bishop

Pope John XXIII appoints Bishop Lawrence J. Shehan coadjutor with right of succession to Archbishop Keough of Baltimore. Shehan, head of Bridgeport Diocese since 1953, will be titular Archbishop of Nicopolis ad Nestum. DuPont resigns from Maryland Public Service Commission.

Keough Jerome D. Sebastian Shehan Baltimore Catonsville St. Mary's Seminary Rome Washington

Brunswick Could Be Redevelopment Area in Maryland

County Attorney Byron reported a strong possibility that Brunswick may be classified as a Class B redevelopment area to qualify for federal aid. He cited planning requirements and a plan for rehabilitating unemployed workers as essential factors discussed at a Maryland Economic Development Conference in Baltimore. Delbert S Null noted the county’s progress in planning and vocational training, while Civil Defense requests for rescue equipment prompted further consideration and budget estimates.

Goodloe E Byron Brunswick Board of County Commissioners Maryland Department of Economic Development Baltimore Pennsylvania Brunnswick Delberts. Null State Economic Development Commission Frederick County Null Bearch Civil Defense Clinton K. Hughes Civil Defense Rescue Service George J. Stup Braddock Heights

Seven Sentences To Jail In Frederick County

Frederick County Jail took seven new inmates after magistrate court convictions. Charles Cook, 44, was fined 50 dollars and 30 days plus 30 more days in lieu of the fine for disorderly conduct. Gladys Smith, 21, of New London, jailed 15 days in lieu of a 50 dollar fine for assault and battery. Others, Joseph Orndorff, William Hilderbrand, and Carl Mentzer, jailed 30 days in lieu of 50 dollar fines for trespassing after being found in a garage. Lester Carter and Henry Haines jailed 15 days for intoxication in lieu of fines. Three motorists, Robert Starizman and Carl VanHorn, charged with speeding and related offenses, received fines totaling 150 dollars and 130 dollars respectively. Paul Raines and other details were to be determined.

Frederick County Charles Cook B&o Genevieve Dorsey New London Dorsey Joseph Orndorff Thurmont William H. Hilderbrand West Patrick Street Carl C. Mentzer Graceham Nathan A. Dorsey East All Saints Street Lester F. Carter Henry F. Haines Haines Carter Cpl William A. Mutch Carl R. VanHorn Baltimore U. S. 40 Frederick Newcomer VanHorn

72 Die In Morocco Plane Crash Near Casablanca

A Soviet Ilyushin 18 airliner carrying 72 people from Prague and Zurich struck a power line and exploded while attempting to land near Casablanca. All aboard died, with one Mali passenger dying later from burns. Weather caused diversions to Camp Casé, Nouasseur, and a nearby base. This mirrored another 72 death crash in Africa earlier. no Americans were aboard.

Casablanca Morocco Prague Zurich Kouli Baly Rabat Sale Camp Care U.S Nouasseur

Three Days Of Rain Expected In Local Forecast

A steady rain is forecast late today through Thursday with occasional showers tonight and on Thursday followed by hot, humid weather Friday. Highs near 80 after a 84 degree reading Tuesday. overnight lows around 59. Farmers welcome the rain while sunbathers and children prefer sun. Last night’s cooler air may continue tonight, but tomorrow could bring clearing skies.

Weather Bureau

Fire hits Hughesville tobacco warehouse complex

A pre dawn blaze in Hughesville Maryland destroyed a tobacco warehouse and two packing sheds causing an estimated 500000 dollars in losses. The fire drew 18 departments from four counties and flames shot 150 feet high. Investigators suspect arson as a possibility. The fire began in a packing shed owned by W H Winstead Co Inc and spread to Southern Maryland Tobacco Co Inc. The affected warehouse held about 100000 pounds of tobacco sold at auction. Schultz reported total losses of 200000 dollars for his facility.

Hughesville Maryland Maryland 5 Charles County Washington David Fuller la Plata Bowling & Co W.H. Winstead Co. Inc Southern Maryland Tobacco Co., Inc Southern Maryland James L Schultz J. D. Thompson Schultz

Rev Carl Berges outlines themes at Hood College Guild

Rochester pastor Rev Carl Berges of St. Pauls United Church of Christ leads a Women’s Guild Conference session on Through Not Around Samaria at Hood College. He notes films publications and preaching missions, with studies from Eden Seminary and Yale, urging concern for migrants Latin America the insane and the underprivileged while exploring modern Samaria topics and personal accountability.

Carl Berges St. Paul's Mr. Borg Samaria Jesus Mr. Berges Latin America

Plane crash survivor recalls Denver jet disaster

Dr. Raymond Pogge of Lincoln describes United Airlines DC8 crash near Denver that killed at least 17 and injured 44. He details the crash sequence, noting hydraulic fluid issues, a momentary bus like speed, an engine explosion, and passengers fleeing via exits and chutes. He assisted burned victims including a mother and child.

Stapleton Airfield Denver Raymond Pogge Lincoln Neb United Air Lines Denver Post Colo Omaha Los Angeles

Mathias to Nominate Two for Naval Academy Class

Congressman Charles McC Mathias Jr announces after October 1 1961 he will nominate two candidates plus five alternates for Class of 1962 at the United States Naval Academy Annapolis to enter as Fourth Class Midshipmen in July 1962. Applications accepted until September 15 with a Civil Service exam in November and a Board of Review interview before Naval Academy testing and final selection.

Charles McC. Mathias Jr United States Naval Academy Maryland Iive Annapolis Mathias United States Board of Sixth Naval Academy Academy Old House Washington 23 D. C United States Navy

Market Down in Moderate New York Trading

The stock market backed down irregularly in moderate trading early this afternoon as investors tracked mixed indicators and awaited further cues from the session.

New York

Chambers Widow Hospitalized After Husband Death

Esther Chambers, 60, widow of Whittaker Chambers, was admitted unconscious to Annie M. Warner Hospital in Gettysburg in critical condition after her husband died the prior day. Chambers, a 60 year old former Soviet spy, had studied at Western Maryland College for 20 years and was a top student majoring in French with wide study in languages.

Gettysburg Annie M. Warner Esther Chambers Whittaker Chambers Raymond F. Sheely Chambers Sheely E. Reese. Wilkins Westminster Westminster, Md Western Maryland College John G. Makosky Makovsky Elizabeth Reese Wilkens Wilkens Richmond Robert Y. Button Virginia Button Culpeper

GOP Sounding Out Policy Opinion

Senate Republicans discuss drafting a broad foreign policy manifesto. Dirksen signals a party conference within weeks to outline Republican positions on Berlin Cuba and other crises as developments unfold.

Washington Senate Berlin Cuba Senate Gop Everett M. Dirksen Illinois Dirksen

Denver Wreckage Probed In Fatal DC8 Crash

Federal investigators sifted the mangled DC8 wreckage after United Air Lines Flight 659 crashed on landing near Denver. Seventeen people died among 122 aboard. 18 survived without injury and 50 were taken to Denver hospitals.

Denver API United Air Lines Los Angeles Philadelphia Earl Guyer U.S. Veterans Hospital Fort Lyons Colo Guyer Henry Biom Blom Chicago Omaha John Grosso John Bryne Lyle Creek Phoenix Ariz Bryne Sally Whipple la Jolla Calif

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