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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1961
Page
8
An eight year old boy drowned after apparently falling into deep water at a crowded pool in Dunn North Carolina on Monday. The child was identified as Roger Leon midton Heights Ontario. His mother says she could not find him when she returned. A lifeguard and guard's statements described the chaotic scene as pool staff attempted to revive him. The coroner ruled the death an accident.
Two of them were held in custody by police officers. Bert B. Adams of Baltimore, a man, faced a $500 bail Monday on charges of driving under the influence of alcohol. Trial was scheduled for next Tuesday.
A six year old Pikesville girl died after an incident at the Mill Pool in Bayne County when an attacker surfaced on a board and dragged a towel from her, leaving her bleeding from the ears. Lifeguards and local volunteers worked to revive her, but she succumbed at the scene. Police noted possible internal injuries and the investigation continues as a tragic pool accident.
The program hires professors mostly from Frederick area with some from elsewhere. The number of students and teachers depends on job vacancies for summer employment. Twenty nine were hired in 1961 for medical biological technicians engineering physical science and mathematical aides and research scientists. Many intend Fort Detrick post graduation.
Maryland crime rose in most major categories in 1959 compared with 1958 per FBI index. Overall rate climbed from 893.8 to 931.5 per 100000. Increases were seen in murder and non negligent manslaughter, forced rape, aggravated assault, and burglary, while robbery, larceny over 40, and auto theft fell.
Single crop forestry and specialized farming have reduced natural plant and animal diversity, encouraging outbreaks of destructive insects and threatening ecosystems and yields.
Six Maryland residents Brenda A Brown Stanley Glen Mazaroff C Douglas Schmidt Joan Lee Smith James G Sousane and Duncan Yagee will train at Pennsylvania State University for seven weeks to prepare as teaching assistants in the Philippines. They will study Philippine culture history economics and education as well as teaching methods and American civilization before starting assignments in the fall after orientation abroad.
For over eighty years the Barnesville Picnic in Montgomery county is held at St Marys church. The annual event will take place on July 29. Last year 1,950 chicken dinners were served family style as twelve knights crown their chosen queens of love and beauty.
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