Four Hurt In $2,500 Collision at East Fifth Street
An early morning crash at East Fifth and East streets left four injured and about 2500 in vehicle damage. Frye driving a 1956 Ford ran a stop sign, colliding with Yanes car. Both cars were towed. Frye faces reckless driving charges and a July 25 magistrate court date. Additional reports include a Kaufman Garage break in and an intoxicated 36 year old man picked up by police.
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East Fifth
East Streets
Frank W. Yanes Jr
West Fourteenth Street
Thomas W. Sprankle
Walkersville
Yanos
Raymond W. Frye
Monrovia
Harold Harris
RFD
Frye
Frederick Memorial Hospital
East Fifth Street
Yanas
Ford
East Street
Guy M. Hines
Kaufman
East Patrick Street
Norman Dietz
Dietz
James H. Brooks
Charles K. Cashour
West Patrick Street
County holds weeklong custodian training at Wash ington Street School
Frederick County prepares a five day training course for beginners to enhance housekeeping and equipment care in schools. Assistant Hamilton D. Williams notes 87 total custodians, 15 new attendees, and extended sessions due to new tools and material changes. He aims for county chief custodians to join for up to date practices. Williams returns from Columbia University course.
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Frederick County
Hamilton D. Williams
Washington Street
Williams
Columbia University
New York City
Olson brothers bike 3500 mile trek through Midwest to California
Olson brothers reached Junction City Kansas en route to a 3500 mile coast to coast ride to San Francisco and Los Angeles. They faced steering failures, detours via St Louis, a jail night in Kansas City, and a Lawrence stay before resuming toward Colorado Springs. They now expect several extra weeks due to mechanicals and detours. Data notes the trip began June 26 from Frederick.
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Olson
Junction
City
Kans
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Alice Olson
Old Braddock
Junction City
Kansas City
Warrenton
St. Louis
Lawrence
Kansas
Zimmerman
Colorado Springs
Colo
Farmer's Field
Frederick
Truck Wrecked Driver Hurt In Md Crash
Kenneth R. Miller, 38, of Frederick Maryland, fell asleep at the wheel of a steel truck and rear ended Harland Renner, 35, in Howard County Maryland on US Route 140 near Cooksville Intersection. Miller suffered facial cuts, a bruised leg and possible concussion. Renner lost about 25 cement bags. State Trooper charged Miller with reckless driving. Weather sections note slight cloudiness and normal river depths.
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Hanover
Kenneth R. Miller
DeGrange Street
Frederick
Harland Eugene Renner
Boonsboro
Rt. 1
Cooksville
Howard County
Miller
Renner
D. L. Schlotterback
Westminster Barracks
Maryland
State Police
Bank Buys Building To Expand Its Offices
Hamilton Homes Inc announced the sale of 4 6 East Second Street property to Farmers and Mechanics Citizens National Bank. The bank plans expansion adjoining its Second and Market streets main office, with Hamilton Homes leasing The Village Center on East Ninth Street and Gleem Paint Center moving next door. Office move target is on or before October 1. No price disclosed.
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BANK
East Second Street
Hamilton Homes, Inc
Farmers and Mechanics Citizens
Farmers and Mechanics Citizens National Bank
East Ninth Street
Frederick Business Properties Company
Second Street
Gleem
Hamilton’ Homes, Inc
Farmers and Mechanics-Citizens National Bank
Second and Market Streets
State Prisoners Get 5 Cent Raise
Maryland inmates will receive a five cent daily wage increase. About 300 men at the House of Correction have already got the raise, officials say. Curran notes a plan for broader raises across institutions is under study with August timing targeted for other prisons. Overall, roughly 3,000 prisoners may be affected.
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Baltimore
Maryland
House of Correction
James W. Curran
Jessup
Baltimore News-Post
Curran
Tractor Damaged by Fire On Central Tenant Farm
A tractor on John E. Williams farm at Central Tenant burned about 10 p.m. Friday. Ralph Dick told New Market Volunteer Fire Co. members that he had been repairing the tractor and the fire likely started from a gasoline line leak. The engine sustained considerable damage but the blaze was confined to the tractor with no buildings endangered.
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John E. Williams
Ralph Dick
New Market Volunteer Fire Co
Highway Contracts Awarded Across Nine Maryland Counties
The State Roads Commission awarded contracts totaling 4,345,955 for highway improvements in nine counties. The largest, 2,017,421, went to H. J. Williams Co. ofwork, Pa., for surfacing two miles of the Jones Falls Expressway. Other awards include a 300,665 bridge on Bradley Boulevard by Warfield-Hamm Construction Co., a 253,731 twin-bridge project by Interstate Bridge Co., and a 57,726 surface job by Flintkote Co. The list covers projects in Montgomery, Allegany, Calvert, Cecil, Wicomico, Worcester, Somerset, St. Mary's, and Frederick counties, detailing routes, locations, and contractors.
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Baltimore
State Roads Commission
H. J. Williams Co. Ofork
Jones Falls
Baltimore City Line
Montgomery County
Warfield-Hamm Construction Co
Woodbine
Bradley Boulevard
Interstate Bridge Co
Frederick
Old Georgetown Rd
Flintkote Co
New York
T. Edgie Russell
Allegany County
Valley High School
Loraconing
T. Brotemarkle Construction Co
Cumberland
Calvert County
Shipyard Road
Ship Point
Taylor and Keeb Jer Inc
Clinton
Cecil County
Dr O G Robinson Injured In Canada Crash
Rev Dr Orris G Robinson a former Frederick County Methodist pastor suffered serious injuries in a tourist crash in Canada. He and wife were in a collision near Alexandria Bay with rock embankment damage. he had a broken pelvis and dislocated leg, operated on at Kingston Hospital. His wife was bruised. Robinson had served as district superintendent of the Washington District and was recently appointed to Bethesda Methodist Church.
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Orris G. Robinson
Frederick County
Canada
Lowell &. Ensor
Western Maryland College
Ensor
Robinson
International Bridge
Alexandria Bay
Gangs Roam In Chicago
A Chicago riot erupts for a third day as white residents are attacked by roving gangs of young Negroes on the Southwest Side. Police report 18 whites injured, with 64 Negroes seized, 19 charged with riot related offenses, and a tense patrols plan in place near Harrison High School. The violence follows the unsolved killing of Matthew Tolber, a 16 year old Negro.
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Chicago
An Elgin
Fred Vaughn Jr
Linda Rivers
Alice Ramos
Ramos
Harrison High School
Matthew Tolber
Tolber
Astronauts Grissom Glenn Prepare for Liberty Bell 7 Flight
Virgil Grissom and John Glenn Jr. step into final prep for Ames second manned space flight set for Tuesday. They follow a tight schedule of meals and medical checks, study charts, and rehearse missions while the Liberty Bell 7 capsule awaits launch.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Virgil I. Grissom
John H. Glenn Jr
Ames
Redstone
Liberty Bell
Slayer Of 2 Lawmen Gives Up
Craig Colorado report says Delmar D Spooner 25 of Storm Lake Iowa surrendered after two days on the run admitting he shot four Colorado officers because I just didn t want a go to jail He was captured behind a rock near Bend by a railroad spur as more than 200 officers searched for him The surrender followed a mail train engineer spotting him and shouting Give it up or I ll blow your brains out He was taken to Bond for interrogation amid crowd of officers and volunteers many friends of Spooner s victims
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Craig
Colo.api
Colorado
Delmar D. Spooner
Storm Lake
Iowa
iSheriff William Terrill
Gilbert R. Carrel
Bend
State Patrol
Maurice Becker
Spooner
Becker
Stripper Irma leaves neuro surgeon husband for freedom
ANN ARBOR Mich AP The stripper known as Irma the Body 40 24 40 divorced Dr James Taren a University of Michigan neuro surgeon on grounds of mental cruelty. After 18 months as his wife she said she would not stay in the conservative college town and returned to life on the road. The couple met at a Toledo race track and plans to marry made headlines. Irma said she adapted to the town but preferred touring life and golf and bridge could not hold her. Separately a minor collision at North Court and West Second streets caused about 350 in damage to two cars. Marion D Carmack and Mary E Hiteshew were involved. Hiteshew charged with disobeying a traffic control device. No injuries reported.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Irma
James Taren
University of Michigan
Toledo
Ohio
North Court
West Second Streets
Marion D. Carmack
Ellicott
City
Court Street
Mary E. Hiteshew
East Second Street
West Second Street
Kennedy Takes Day Off as Berlin Crisis Looms
President Kennedy rests at Cape Cod after returning from Hyannisport with no scheduled duties. He plans to read memos, focus on Berlin, and announce next steps on the crisis while Khrushchev signals possible peace treaty moves. The family stays at the summer retreat as summer plans unfold.
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Hyannis Port
Mass
Kennedy
Berlin
White
Nantucket Sound
Cape Cod
Pierre Salinger
White House
Salinger
Kermedy
Khrushchev
East Germany
West Berlin
Tron Curtain
Mrs. Kennedy
Caroline
John Jr
Washington
Cape
Capital
Readiness Briefing Called For Readiness Briefing Called For
Liberal Republican senators John Sherman Cooper and Jacob Javits advocate national security briefings on U.S. readiness. Senator Fulbright urges night meetings on the foreign aid bill as Kennedy leads a push to pass a $48 billion aid package. Cooper calls for full information from Defense chief McNamara within security limits.
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Washington
Berlin
John Sherman
Cooper
Kentucky
Jacob K. Javits
New York
Luxilary
J. Willam Fulbright
D-Ark
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Fulbright
Kennedy
Senate
House
House Foreign Affairs Committee
White House
Secretary of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Department
Congress
Beallsville Firemen Plan Big Carnival
The Beallsville Volunteer fire men plan a week of carnival events with nightly attractions. A big parade is set for next Wednesday drawing thousands, with a country supper by Boyds women led by Mrs. William Dorsey and Mrs. Bur dette. A 1961 Chevrolet station wagon offers Saturday’s prize, plus 43 floats and 40 fire departments in the parade. Cash awards will go to the longest distance traveling fire company and to Friday's amateur entertainers. Browningsville Band plays Monday, Thunder Mountain Boys on Tuesday, and Fire House Lever from Frederick provides music Wednesday with Poolesville band Thursday. Carnival organizers include George Hillard and Mrs. Ali Chisholm. Other volunteers and program details are listed.
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Beallsville Volunteer Firemen
Boyds
William Dorsey
Burdette
Lewis Rudasill
Rudasill
Browningsville
Bethesda
Thunder Mountain Boys
Fire House Lever
Frederick
Poolesville
George Hillard
A.ali Chisholm
I Ry
Carolyn Repass
A. Leland Clark
Richard Hoffacker
Maynard Luhn Sr
Bealisville
William Roberts
Roy Selby
William Bliss
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Buckeystown
Potomac
O. G. Robinson
Colorado River
Boyd
Delmar Dean Spooner
Bond
Man
Misty-eyed
Sharon Brown
Minden
Miami Beach
Sharon
Grissom. 35
Glenn
Lietenant
Alan B. Shepard
National Aeronaumics and Space Administration
Shepard
Grissom
The
J. Frank Main Jr
Hiteshew
GOP
U.S
Beallsville Firemen
Baltimore ‘Ap
Baltimore National Bank
County Trust Co. of
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