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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1959

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City Dam Water Level Holding Own

The Wat Superintendent reports the city dam level holding steady with a slight rise of inches from the top. Daily inflow exceeds 2,009,000 gallons into the reservoir, likely aided by the dry spell. A potential emergency plan considers testing an old well on Petersville road as a supplemental source with health checks and a new pump if feasible.

Wat Iip Gre Fetersville Road Saul Health Department Brimswick Washington Causey

Unclear Text From Railway Strike Report

A fragmented OCR item mentions a railroad, strike impact, and spokesman comments about cuts and hopes. Details are unreadable, but references a strike, area effects, and potential length of time involved. No clear entities or dates available from the readable fragments.

Two Inductees, Draft Board Record At Fort Holabird

Two men registered with the draft board in local area. Twenty six were sent to Fort Holabird for induction into the armed services this morning. A group of recruits from bus lines for Fort Holabird for preinduction physical examinations accompanied the event. Inductees named Bennie E. Duncan Jr. from Weedsboro and formerly of RFD, J. Frederick, and Dale E. Frushour of Wolffsville.

Fort Holabird Alur Armed Services Reaistran Fettiseround Bennie E. Duncan Jr Weedsboro RFD J. Frederick Dale E. Frushour Wolifseville

Ed Creagh dies at Hadley Memorial Hospital

Edward F. Creagh 41 a longtime AP writer in Washington died at Hadley Memorial Hospital after a week in critical condition from a liver ailment. Born in Nicholson Pennsylvania he served in AP bureaus in Philadelphia New York and London before moving to Washington after World War I. He is survived by his widow Nelda Elizabeth Randall of Olean New York and two children David age 7 and Elizabeth age 4.

Washington Edward F. Creagh Associated Press Hadley Memorial Hospital Creagh Philadelphia New York London Bet Xed Associat Secretary of State Nicholson Nelda Elizabeth Randall Olean N.X David Elizabeth

Hospital records microfilmed at Frederick Memorial

Frederick Memorial Hospital completed the microfilming of its first medical records. President Mrs Paul S Michael announced this at the Board of Managers meeting. The project was funded by the hospital Womens Auxiliary from the 1958 Iron Ball proceeds. Records will be stored in a new file cabinet in the record room. Also noted were planning plans for an addition, Miss Alice Darner's resignation for study at the University of Pennsylvania, and honors for William Gouker from Hospital Council Inc. The June stats showed 729 patients treated, 583 admitted, 564 discharged, 156 remaining, 124 births, and 18 deaths.

Frederick Memorial Hospital Paul S. Michael Women’s Auxiliary Irow Charles H. Woodman Darner Alice Darner Miss Darner School of Nursing University of Pennsylvania M. Michael Hospital Council, Inc Maryland Wlliam Gouker Mai Goucker Allen G. Quynn Board of Board of Manchers Dodson Ethel Northam Manly Fredemorial Hospital Baltimore City C. Cari

Typhoon Billie Strikes Chekiang After Flood Losses

Typhoon Billie hit Chekiang province on the mainland China coast today after causing extensive flooding and possibly seven deaths in For mosa, and one death and property damage in the Philippines.

Tokyo Billie Chekiang Province Red China Formosa Philippies

Early Break Unlikely In Steel Strike

United Steelworkers strike enters a second day with 300000 workers idle across rail coal shipping iron ore and related sectors. Finnegan says no quick solution after meetings in New York. union seeks higher wages and benefits while industry cites inflation and cost control. President Eisenhower requested a two day extension to Tuesday midnight as talks continue.

Federal Mediation and Conciliami Service Eisenhower Finnegan New York Conten Ge

Final Surface For Freeway

The State Roads Commission invites bids by noon August 4 to place the final bituminous concrete surface on the Lily Mile Frederick Freeway including the Baltimore National Pike and Washington National Pike. Officials hope completion by November 1. The current surface is a bituminous concrete base course used while the road settles. Rough sections will be smoothed with the final surfacing.

State Roads Commission Lily Mile Frederick Roads Commission Baltimore National Pike Washington National Pike Liberty Road

Easing Demands From Soviets in Geneva Talks

The Soviet Union eased its demands for East and West Germany to sit in on secret talks at the Big Four foreign ministers conference. Informants say Moscow signaled willingness to attend social events from which Germans would be barred, while real negotiations continued in secret. The dispute over Berlin and the plan for an all German committee failed to progress.

Geneva Soviet Union West Germany Andrei Gromyko Jakob Malik London Patrick Reilly Moscow Berlin Foreign Ministers West Berlin Konrad Adenauer

Farm Queen Reunion Highlighted By 1931 To 1959 Queens

A Petersville picnic will honor farm queens from 1931 to 1959 with a country supper and program at seven. The Associated Women of the Farm Bureau sponsor the event, seeking a complete list of queens from 1932 to 1940 and wartime selections, with several names and residences listed. New contestants aged 16 to 18 are registered and will be interviewed alongside former queens by Mrs. Duvall, as Mrs. David H. Young leads the organization.

Petersville Farmers Farm Bureau Wilmer Slifer Middletown Frances Rudy Associated Women Frederick Robert Martin Marguerite Saylor Raleigh N. C Robert Renn Robert L Chine Duvall David H. Young Middlewn MV Women

Woman Slain in Taverns Kitchen by 8-Inch Knife

Baltimore County police report a 66 year old woman was stabbed multiple times in the kitchen of her husband Gaif's Tavern. The weapon, an eight inch carving knife, was buried in her back. Investigators noted disarrayed clothing and possible rape pending medical exam. Husband John Y. Gaif, 78, closed the tavern and found her body after waking in their quarters. A handyman, Paul Smith, 36, was awakened by the husband. Missing cash from the bar and a concealed cigar were noted. Doors showed no forced entry as the couple had been married twice and ran the tavern for years.

Baltimore Baltimore County Abs Anna B.J .Gatf John Y. Gaff Gaif's Essex Gaff Paul Smith Gaif Gail

Most Plants Stocked With Steel Amid Strike

NEW YORK AP Most American industry could survive one to three months without new steel deliveries as auto, construction and canning firms stockpile. The strike caused railroads to furlough workers and warn of more cuts. several lines announced layoffs while Western roads expected delays later. Automotive producers could endure 69 to 90 days without strain.

New York Associated Press Europe Pennsylvania New York Central Erie Lehigh Valley Bethlehem Hat

Local Man Hurt In Turnpike Crash Near Bedford

Bedford Pa AP. A 21 year old Frederick Maryland man, Thomas E Wolfe of 262 Ave Frederick, was critically injured when his tractor trailer rammed a bridge support on the Pennsylvania Turnpike 16 miles west of Bedford. Police said Wolfe apparently fell asleep at the wheel and suffered a fractured skull and broken left leg. He was reported in critical condition at Bedford County Memorial Hospital.

Bedford. Pa Frederick Here Thomas E. Wolfe Ave Bedford County Memorial Hospital Turnpike Wolfe

McCain To Represent Tawes At Conference

In Atlantic City heavy rain drenched the resort area as nearly 8 inches of rainfall since Tuesday caused water to cover streets. Worcester County resident advocates a bridge to Assateague Island, a sand barrier off the mainland. Governor Tawes aides plan to meet amid river conditions and discuss the island’s access.

Atlantic City Eia William F. Green Worcester County Assateague Island Jelly Inlet Virginia Frederick Green Gov Potomac Baltimore Gov Tawes

Heavy Rains Along Coast Forecast Dry Later

Persistent rains across the Eastern states dampened the region this week with showers and thunderstorms rolling from New England to the Virginias. Additional rain urged along the mid Atlantic while inland areas expected scattered showers. Sunny weather returned in the Great Lakes, northern Rockies, and Pacific regions as the forecast shifted.

Associated Press New England New Jersey Coast mid-Atlantic Virginias Florida Carolinas Gulf States Ohio Valley Rockies Central Plains Dakotas Great Lakes Region Northern Rockies Pacific Coast

Marylanders Drink Water With Fluorine

Maryland health officials report about 13 percent of residents drink fluoridated water, with claims of 60 to 70 percent reduction in dental decay during childhood. Fluoridation exists in 13 areas and nine more have natural fluoride levels. ten communities lack fluoridation, including Havre de Grace and Aberdeen.

Baltimore Iapi State Health Department Maryland Richard C. Leonard Department de. Leonard Hagerstown Washington Bel Air Annapolis Frederick Bainbridge Naval Training Station Patuxent Naval Air Station Westminster Snow Hill Edgewood Army Chemical Center Rockville Salisoury Cambridge Crisfield Denton Indian Head la Plata Oxford Potomac Heights Vienna Havre de Grace Cumberland Elkton Easton Frost Burs Westernport Pocomoke City Brunswick Chestertown Aberdeen Leonard Division of Dental Health Salshury

Chief Engineer Beaten and Robbed in Baltimore

Norman M. Prichett chief engineer of the State Roads Commission said he was attacked by three youths on Mulberry Street on his way home. He was robbed of $100, struck his head, and treated at University Hospital. He described the assailants as Negro youths in their early 20s.

Baltimore Norman M. Prichett State Roads Commission Pritchett University Hospital SRC Mulberry St

Khrushchev vows USSR will not start any war in Poland visit

Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev told miners in Sosnowiec that Moscow would never initiate war against any country at any time and urged coexistence. He claimed capitalism risks war while the balance of power favors Communists, and he warned capitalists that history will crown socialism. He contrasted missile power and asserted Soviet strength to a cheering crowd.

Sosnowiec Poland Nikita Khrush Soviet Union Silesian Khrushchev Oswiecim Shim Wassa Kkhrushchev Temple

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