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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1960

Page

12

Hatton recalls highway plan goals for county planners

Retiring County Planner Arthur B. Hatton urged the Planning Commission to treat the Mast ex Highway Plan as objectives guidance. He stressed coordinating with State Roads and County Roads boards to balance state projects with local impact and to improve primary and secondary highways for local traffic. He concluded by joining a planning firm in Washington DC while remaining active in Frederick County planning.

Planning Commission Arthur B. Hatton Commission Hatton State Roads Commission County Roads Board U.S. Bureau of Roads Hatten Jocal Planning Commission Washington, D.C Frederick County

Khrushchev Proposes U.N. Assembly Move On Disarmament

In Moscow Khrushchev urges the next U.N. General Assembly session to break the East West deadlock on disarmament. He denounces Western “empty talk” at Geneva and notes Britain and Canada seek renewed talks. Tass reports omit U.S. call for a Disarmament Commission meeting.

Moscow Nikita Khrushchev U.N. General Assembly Khrushchev Harold Macmillan John Diefenbaker Geneva Soviet Union Paris United States U.N. Disarmament Commission Tass U.S Disarmament Commission Diefenbaker Macmillan London Alexander Soldatov

State Promotion Aims to Brand Maryland as Compact Vacation Land

Maryland’s Department of Economic Development develops a four color brochure to promote Maryland as a compact vacation state. Chief Robert Liston says the guide will showcase activities and sights and avoid regional labels to attract more tourists. The pamphlet highlights Maryland’s 200 mile span from Ocean City to Garrett County and easy travel across the state.

Annapolis Maryland Department of Economic Development Robert A. Liston Division of Tourist Development and Publicity Liston Ocean City Garrett County

Birth Rate Declines Amid Month of Data From May

May births totaled about 395,000 tentative, down 0.9 percent from May 1959 with the birth rate dropping 2.2 percent to 22.4 per 1,000. Five month totals show 1,676,000 births, down 4.3 percent in rate. marriages rise 3.4 percent to 120,000 in May and 526,000 January-May, with rates up to 7.9 and 7.1 respectively. Summer session at the University of Maine enrolls 1,800 students from 33 states plus Canada and DC, record enrollment projected near 2,000. Rome archaeologists clear Ludus Magnus near Colosseum.

Washington U.S National Office of Vital Statistics Today Oronog States Canada District of Columbia University of Maine Mark R. Shibler Thurmont Maryland Eugene F. Wood Jr R.F.D. 2 Rome Colosseum

Bail Denied for Man Held on Breakin Charge at Torquay

Prosecutor N. B. Jennings opposed bail for Francis Voisey, 46, on a breaking and entering charge in Torquay England. Voisey swallowed a spoon handle, four feet of chain, and a nail file while in jail. hospital treatment followed after removal.

Torquay England N. B. Jennings Francis Voisey Voisey

Man Swallows Objects in Court Incident

In a chaotic courtroom, Voisey swallowed an open safety pin then his false teeth and two thermometers after removal. Bail was denied as Jennings argued the suspect might abscond if freed, while Volsey admitted having nightmares.

Voisey Jennings

Philadelphia Electric seeks Peach Bottom atomic plant permit

Philadelphia Electric Co. filed with the Atomic Energy Commission for a construction permit to build an atomic power plant at Peach Bottom Pennsylvania on the Susquehanna River nine miles above Conowingo Dam. The high temperature helium cooled graphite moderated station would generate about 40 000 kilowatts and be finished in 1963.<R> R G Rincliffe president of PECo said the plant with its new reactor concept promises a major advance in reactor technology and economics and marks a forward step toward national goal of economical nuclear power competitive with conventional fuels.

Washington Philadelphia Electric Co Atomic Energy Commission Peach Bottom Susquehanna River Conowingo Dam R. G Rincliffe Philadelphia Electric Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station

CBS Plans New Building on Avenue of the Americas

CBS announced a skyscraper headquarters on the Avenue of the Americas two blocks from NBC’s RCA Building with occupancy planned for spring 1964. A Webb and Knapp sale of a 40 000 square foot parcel on the east side was recorded but price and size of the new structure were not disclosed.

New York Columbia Broadcasting System Avenue of the Americas RCA National Broadcasting Co CBS NBC 32Nd 33Rd Street Webb and Knapp

Soviet Freighter Sails With Food for Congo

The Soviet freighter Leninogorsk departed Odessa carrying a food donation for Congo, per Radio Moscow. The shipment signals continued Soviet aid amid regional needs and Cold War contest.

Food For

Ballenger 4H Meeting Plans Buffet Luncheon

The Ballenger Girls 4H held a regular meeting at the Community hall in Feagaville with Charlotte Shafer presiding. Twelve members and one leader answered the roll call My Favorite Buffet Foods. Darlene Flook demonstrated Tangy Footie Fruitie Punch and Sarah King showed Flower Arrangements and How To Make Care Curtains. The bulletin board committee was elected Jo Ann King chairwoman Jean Munshower and Darlene Flook. The next meeting will be at Darlene Flook's Yellow Springs.

Ballenger Ballenger Girls +H Feagaville Charlotte Shafer Jo Ann King Jean Munshower Darlene Flook Sarah King Yellow Springs

Flames damage tractor on Ralph Miller farm near Sabillasville

A farm tractor burst into flames at the Ralph Miller farm on the Deerfield Foxville road near Sabillasville. The gas tank exploded after Miller and a farm helper tried to refill it, causing substantial tractor damage but no spread to nearby buildings.

Ralph Miller Deerfield Foxville Sabillasville Blue Ridge Summit Harry McClain Miller McClain

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