City Study Hearings Set for September in Frederick
Mayor Jacob R. Ramsburg announced that hearings on the Frederick Master Plan may begin in September as work progresses. Consultant Julian Tarrant of Ladisles Legoe and Associates, Cincinnati, visits monthly and aims to finish the program in early 1962, with focus on land use, zoning, annexation, and parking and traffic. The planning group is chaired by G. Hunter Bowers with members W. Jarboe Grove, Niemann A. Brunk, William Bartgis, and W. Jerome Offutt.
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Jacob R. Ramsburg
Frederick
Julian Tarrant
Ladisles Legoe and Associates
Cincinnati
Ohio
Ramsburg
Tarrant
City Planning Commission
G. Hunter Bowers
W. Jarboe Grove
Niemann A. Brunk
William Bartgis
W. Jerome Offutt
Tall Brunette Is Selected Miss U.S.A.
Sharon Brown an 18 year old from Minden Iowa won Miss U S A and will represent the nation against 47 foreign entrants for Miss Universe. The two day pageant ends with a televised ceremony Saturday night. Brown stood 3 ft 7 in and measured 36 23 36 with modeling background and study at Louisiana Tech. She planned to notify her father Roy Brown by collect call and mentioned the $1000 prize though she had not read the amount in advance. The runners up were Pamela Stettler Karen Weller Alexa Currey and Suellen Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami Beach
Fla
Sharon Brown
U.S.A
Roy Brown
Sharon
Collect
Minden
I.a
Louisiana Tech
Calif
Karen Weller
Las Vegas
New
Alexa Currey
New York
Wee Women Tangle Over Mother’s Smiling Suspicions
A brief theater clash emerges as a cast member objects to a smile toward a lead’s mother. The exchange hints at backstage tensions and family dynamics surrounding the production.
Soldier Injured When Army Truck Over turns on U S 15
Pvt James Dexter Phillips 18 stationed at Fort Myers Va was injured when a one half ton army truck overturned off U S 15 near the Motter Avenue overpass. He was taken to Fort Detrick Hospital with a leg bruise and a scalp cut. The vehicle was demolished and equipment damaged as the truck veered to avoid an oncoming car. Trooper Scott W B English investigated with Military Police involvement.
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U.S. 15
Motter Avenue
James Dexter Phillips
Fort Myers
Fort Detrick Hospital
Pvt. Phillips
Fort Ritchie
Scott W. B. English
Pvt
Phillips
Fort Detrick
Butler Says He Supports Federal Education Aid, Seeks Correction
In a Washington letter Senator John Marshall Butler writes that he has enthusiastically supported federal aid to education, especially for federally impacted areas. He says Maryland teachers misrepresented his stance and asks the Maryland State Teachers Association to correct the record publicly.
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Washington
John Marshall Butler
R-Md
Maryland State Teachers Association
Robert Y. Dubel
Association
Maryland
Butler
Prince Georges
Montgomery
Dubel
New Prison Won't Solve Overcrowding in Maryland
Baltimore report, quoting G C A Anderson, chair of the State Board of Correction, warns the proposed 12 million dollar medium security prison at Breathedsville will not end overcrowding. He notes existing Maryland institutions hold about 50 percent more prisoners than capacity and says more prisons will be needed even after the new Reformatory adjacent facility opens to house 1 082 inmates.
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Baltimore
Breathersville
Maryland
State Board of Correction
G. C A. Anderson
Breathedsville
Anderson
Washington County
Couple Accused of Bank Holdup in Southwestern Pa
In Bedford Pennsylvania state police charged unemployed Pittsburgh man Robert E. Himes, 40, and his wife Mary, 29, with armed robbery of the First National Bank of Saxton. A rifle bag and a car description led to their arrest after a Pittsburg stop. The couple’s two young children were placed with juvenile authorities.
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Himes
Linda Marie
Sandra Lynn
First National Bank
Saxton, Pa
Paul Rittleman
Ritfleman
Bil Riffleman
Koveleskie
Moss Named Acting Brunswick Postmaster at Close of Day
Lenwood Moss will be installed as acting postmaster of Brunswick after business hours, announced by Michael Monroney. The move follows the death of Arthur Hightman, with a probation period of about one year before a full appointment. Moss, born November 19, 1924, is the son of Alice V. Moss and the late Clarence E. Moss of Knoxville.
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Lenwood Moss
Brunswick
Michael Monroney
Brunstwick
Arthur Hightman
Mr. Moss
Alice V. ‘Moss
Clarence E. Imoss
Knoxville
Traffic cases heard by magistrate in morning session
A battery of traffic cases heard by Magistrate Stanley Y. Bennett involved charges by State Police. Defendants included Lewis J. Barnes and Noah F. King charged for speeding on East Patrick Street and a freeway, with Barnes acquitted over a faulty speedometer and King fined ten dollars. Gustav Zimko of Washington DC was fined ten dollars for exceeding sixty on US 8. Also tried were Lewis A. Leonard, Homer H. Lewis Jr., and Jean Roberts West, with Leonard fined twenty five for unsafe passing and West fined five for expired tags. Samuel M. Keeney was found guilty for failing to yield after an accident.
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Stanley Y. Bennett
Lewis J. Barnes
East Street
Noah F. King
Mt. Airy
Gustav Zimko
Washington, D. C
Barnes
Top E. Barnes
East Patrick Street
Bennett
King
Frederick
Zimko
Robert T. Storer
Lewis A. Leonard
U.S. 40
Leonard
Homer H. Lewis Jr
Hagerstown
R. E. Alderton
U.S. 14
Point of Rocks
Alderton
Lewis
Jean Roberts
West Twelfth Street
Sully
U.S. 240
Urbana
Robert T. Blorer
West Virginia
Roberts
Cpl
Storer
Samuel M. Keeney
Woodsboro
Military Road
West Seventh Street
Keeney
William A. Mutchner
International
Pope John XXII Issues New Encyclical
Vatican City reports Pope John XXII issued a 25,000 word encyclical addressing social problems in modern societies. He urges fair wages, limited profits, moral socialization, just sharing of production, and aid to underdeveloped nations while defending private property and calling for social justice across economic sectors. The pontiff frames communism as a perilous modern challenge and targets Christians worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatican City
John XXII
Vatican
Fishing Industry Suffers Decline
ANNAPOLIS AP The states fishing industry saw a drop in landings and value in the first four months of the year versus a year ago. A U S Department of Commerce report, prepared with the Tidewater Fisheries and Natural Resources Institute, shows four month landings at 1.48 million pounds valued at 41 million dollars, down seven percent in quantity and 14 percent in value. April totals fell 30 percent in weight and 45 percent in value from the prior year, with April landings at 4.5 million pounds valued near Aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
U.S. Jean of Commercial Fisheries
State Department of Tidewater Fisheries
The
Natural Resources Institute
AON
Seminary Fund Drive Nets 837 For Three Denominations
Miss Catharine M. Sheidy of the Women’s Guild reports 837 collected at Hod College for the Seminary Fund Raising Drive. Funds will aid Eden Theological Seminary in Webster Grove Missouri, Lancaster Theological Seminary in Lancaster Pennsylvania, and United Seminary in Minneapolis Minnesota. The drive is denomination wide and spans three years.
Berlin War Risk Three Scenarios Loom in Cold War Clash
The piece outlines three main paths to war over Berlin: air corridors with East German rules, a possible Berlin blockade if access routes are denied, and East German border control expanding under Soviet pressure. It notes Western doubts about recognizing East German sovereignty and questions how the West would respond if Khrushchev moves toward a separate peace with East Germany. Washington officials weigh likely moves and plan emergency readiness to avoid miscalculation.
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Washington
Soviet Union
Berlin
Moscow
Dean Puik
Khrushchev
United States
Britain
France
East Germany
West Germany
West Berlin
Five Day Forecast and Kennedy News Conference
The AP reports temperatures will average near normal with a warm weekend and cooler early days. Rainy scattered thunderstorms may total about a half inch. Normal highs 80 to 88, lows 66 to 70. some mid 50s in mountains. Also, President Kennedy will hold a news conference at 9 am next Wednesday, White House announces.
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Associated Press
Mountions
Washington
I Kennedy
White House
Sticky 90 Predicted As Heat Returns To City
The forecaster warns of a sticky 90 degree day with lingering humidity and scatter thunder showers possible later evening. Recent readings show a normalizing trend with a high around 84 and a low near 65 as rainfall inches rise to 2.01 for the month.
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Weather Bureau
AP executive Lloyd Stratton dies at 66 in Irvington New York
Lloyd Stratton 66, retired May 1 as corporate secretary of the Associated Press after a 41 year AP career, died at his Irvington home. He expanded AP services to 3900 newspapers and broadcasters in 80 foreign countries after World War II and covered the Loeb Leopold trial in Chicago. He was the only wire service reporter in Tehran during the Roosevelt Stalin Churchill conference.
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Irvington-On-Hudson
N. Y
Lloyd Stratton
Associated Press
Stratton
Jamaica
British West Indies
Chicago
Tehran
Paper on Berlin Drafting White Paper to Shape View
The Kennedy administration plans a white paper on Berlin to press Western claims for a German peace settlement. Khrushchev urges withdrawal of about 11,000 Western troops and a free city status, or a separate peace with East Germany by year end. The U.S. will send Moscow a note rejecting the demand and reaffirming Western access rights to Berlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Berlin
Soviet Union
U.S
West Berlin
Khrushchev
Germany
East Germany
United States
Britain
West Germany
France
Moscow
Liston Suspended Indefinitely by Pennsylvania Boxing Board
The Pennsylvania State Athletic Commission suspended Charles Sonny Liston indefinitely for action detrimental to boxing and the public. Alfred Klein stated Liston may apply for reinstatement once he has rehabilitated himself and shown respect for the law.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania State Athletic Commission
Charles
Sonny) Liston
Alfred Klein
Liston
Storm Warning Issued for Delmarva Peninsula
The Weather Bureau warned of possible damaging winds on the northern Delmarva Peninsula with scattered thundershowers expected across Maryland and Delaware this afternoon and evening. Some storms in Kent and Cecil counties in Maryland and in Kent and New Castle counties in Delaware could bring gusts up to 60 mph and possibly hail, with three severe thunderstorms likely after 3 pm EDT and the threat ending around 8 pm EDT today.
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Baltimore
Weather Bureau
Delmar
Maryland
Delaware
Kent
Cecil
New Castle
Irregular early gains lift tobacco and chemical stocks
Some tobacco and chemical shares, along with other industrials, moved higher in an irregular New York market. Trading was moderate as investors watched early afternoon prices.
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NEW York
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Army
MSTA
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Walkersville
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Minnesota
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Lewistown
Mt. Pleasant
Mt. Zion
Baltimore City College
Mount Vernon
Hampden
Richard D. Thompson
Walkersville Methodist
Moss
Pope John
Wrters
Sonny Liston
Mrs. Lindeburg
Robert
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