Guatemalan Students Visit Local Ruritan Clubs
A group of 16 Guatemalan agricultural students on a two day visit hosted by Burkittsville and Jefferson Ruritans toured Ox Fibre Brush and local farms. Led by Garland Guyton, they expressed interest in the American agricultural system, with translator Dennis Taylor noting their focus on learning despite concerns about Cuba’s influence.
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Jefferson and
Burkittsville
Dennis Taylor
State Department
Jacob A. Ramsburg
Ramsburg
Charles V. Main
Emmett R. Bowlus
Robert A. Whiteford
Richard Hammond
Greg Cox
Guyton
City
Ox Fibre Brush Company
Farmers Cooperative
Harold Staley
Middletown High School
Louis Ahal
Austin Zecher
Richard Geisler
William Geisler
Alton Puiman
Richard Pry
Jefferson Club
Henry D. Lakin Sr
Arthur L. House
Harold Reed
Rudy Lovell
Charles Smn
Carlos Gutierrez
Taylor
Marco Tutio Urizar Montufar
Jose T. Rodas Calderon
Carlos H. Aguirre Castillo
Carlos Gutlermo Aldana Gonzales
Teofilo Jarez Marroquin
Rogelio Alfredo Aragon Hernandes
Luis Barreda Avernando
Elmer Rene Barrera Rios
Ro Estrada Huriame
M Enriquez
Carlos 3
de la Vela
Lethe Car Mendoza Andrade
Jorge P
Mario Roberto Vela Diaz
Belgians pledge Congo troop withdrawal plan
The Belgian government led by Premier Gaston Eyskens announced a near term pullback of about 1500 soldiers from the Congo. The force totals around 12,000 Belgians, who share police duties with the United Nations 9,500 personnel in the former colony.
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Associated Press
Congo
Gaston Eyskens
U. N
Local Canner Seeks 120000 Damages Over Faulty Canning Formula
Thomas Foods Corporation sues International Salt Company for 120000 in damages claiming faulty machinery and a salt sugar and water syrup formula spoiled 35 percent of its 1959 vegetable canning, caused loss of good will, and led to sales refunds. The case cites breach of warranty and negligence in Circuit Court.
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International Salt Company
Baltimore
Thomas Foods Corporation
Commerce Street
Thomas Company
Salt Company
Thomas
Thomas Firm
Robert E. Clapp Jr
Gaithersburg
Thomas Concern
Thomas Umm Caimedi
Koreans Destroy Ballots As Riots Erupt Near Masan
In Masan area near Sam Chon Po a port city of 50 000 about 30 miles west of Masan more than 2000 Koreans seized and burned ballot boxes during South Korea's first free election in a decade Police used force after students and citizens disrupted the counting site nine boxes were dragged into the street and burned At least 40 police were injured while 300 officers were dispatched from Pusan to restore order Former Vice President John M Chang's Democratic party led in 15 of 233 lower house seats in initial returns Liberal party member Lee Jai Hyon led in Masan area against Revolutionary student threats to Rhee supporters.
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Seoul
South Korea
Masan
Syegman Rhee
Liberal Party
National Assembly
SamiChon Po
Pusan
John M. Chang
Democratic Party
Lee Jai Hyon
Rhee
Sam Chon Po
Motorist Charged After Hit and Run Crash
Thomas Lydard Jr., 31, of Sellman, is charged with reckless driving, driving on a revoked license, and failing to notify the owner after a Ballenger Creek Pike hit and run. Police say he fled the scene, was found walking along U S 340, and hid in a cornfield before arrest.
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Thomas Bvin Lydard Jr
Sellman
Ballenger Creek Pike
Lydard
U. S. 340
Stephen Riland
Corm
Rilend
Cormield
U. S
Ruand
New Detrick Chief Casts Off Old Title Monday
Fort Detrick will install Colonel Carl S. Casto as the new commanding officer Monday, succeeding Colonel L. A. Parks who departs to attend the Army War College. Casto, from the Weapons System Branch of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, has served since 1953 and holds the Legion of Merit with Oak Leaf cluster, a chemical engineering degree from Ohio State, and an MBA from Harvard. He was born in Columbus, Ohio, enlisted in 1935, and became a full colonel in 1955. He and his wife Georgia Frances Annette are listed among his affiliations with Masonic groups and Army and church entities.
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Fort Detrick
Carl S. Casto
L. A. Parks
Parks
Army War College
Carlisle
Casto
Derrick
Joint Staff
Office of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Pentagon
Legion of Me
Columbus
Ohio
Casio
Regular Army
Chemical Corps
Command and General Staff
Armed Forces Staff College
C Engineering Agency
U. S.rmy
Canadian Army
Ottawa
Canadian Defense Research Board
Office of the Army
Washington
Legion of Merit
11Th Airborne “Angels
Ohio State University
Harvard Business School
Masonic
Kena Temple
Alexandria
Cherrydale Methodist Church
National Sojourners
Georgia Frances Annette
Mixed Up Salad Spills on U S 30 After Truck Rollover
A farm truck laden with fruits and vegetables overturned on U S 30 three miles south of Frederick at about 6 am. Marvin O. Baer of Knoxville, asleep at the wheel, lost control and dumped lemons corn cantaloupes and potatoes across the highway. Baer and family were unharmed. he was charged with redess emg and the crash closed the road while rescuers cleared the debris.
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U. S
Marvin O. Baer
RFD 1
Knoxville
Frederick
Baer
Henry I. Stafford
Sandy Hook
Baere
Guilty Of Firing Weapon In Magistrate's Court
A local woman Patricia Ann Blank was fined 100 dollars and given 60 days in jail after being found guilty of firing a pistol within city limits on July 25 at Market and Fourth streets. She claimed self defense amid claims of ongoing abuse as police recounted the incident and witnesses testified.
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Patricia Ann Blank
West Fourth Street
William Blank
Market
Fourth Streets
Harry Phillips
Donald Tracey
Fourth Street
Gene Vincent Horner
Akton Ten Horner
East Patrick Street
Twenty
Horner
Nixon Jumps Into Campaign
Nixon accepts the Republican nomination at the convention amid cheering support and pledges to build a better America. He vows unity with Rockefeller on a liberalized platform, plans meetings with party leaders, and frames a strategy of victory to confront Cold War tensions and propaganda.
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Chicago
Richard M. Neumph
Burrahs
Nixon
America
Oi iv
Henry Caro
Uni Nations
Nikita Khrushchev
GOP
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Kennedy
Los Angeles
Scandinavian Press Criticizes Eisenhower Remarks Abroad
Scandinavian newspapers in Sweden and Denmark attack President Eisenhower for risking U S relations and misspeaking during a Republican event in Chicago. They call his stance a blunder, citing political missteps and unclear foreign policy, with Norway, Sweden and Denmark noted for socialist governments.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Eisenhower
Chicago
Eisenhawer
Norway
Denmark
Kennedy and Johnson Meet Over Military Spending Policy
Sens. John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson plan a late night conference in Hyannisport to weigh a strong armed forces budget response to Khrushchev insults. Harriman proposes a two to three billion extra defense fund as a firm counter, while Johnson criticizes Eisenhower defense spending. The leaders will discuss strategy, with a news conference set for Saturday.
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Hyannisport
Mass
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Nikita
Khrushchev
United States
Kennedy
Averell Harriman
Congress
Nelson A. Rocke‘feller
New York
Harriman
Khrushcchev
Johnson
Eisenhower
Harry S. Truman
Need For Central Garbage Dump Cited By Health Dept
mounting complaints for dumping on private property drive push for a central county garbage dump. Dr Forbes Burgess cites evidence and requests for site inspections while Keep Maryland Beautiful groups aid cleanup efforts and advocate education against littering on highways and farms.
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Health Dept
Forbes Burgess
Garden Llubs
Keep
Maryland
Mercury Project Shot Fails in Atlas Test at Cape Canaveral
An uncrewed Mercury capsule and Atlas booster exploded or disintegrated after launch from Cape Canaveral, plunging 110 miles up and 1300 miles downrange. Officials said the test aimed to expose the capsule to severe reentry conditions and to gather data for future manned flights.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Atlantic
Robert Gilruth
Project Mercury
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Cape
West Indies
Antigua
Monkers
Earth
Local Jaycees At State Planning Meet
Frederick County Jaycees represented at the first State Board Meeting of the year. Attendees include K Anderson, George B Callan Jr, Robert E B Dudror, R Haie, Waiter W Kir Nen, R Lane, John L Mills, James Powell Jr, Bobby D Tichnell, Charles C Doll Jr, R Durell, Merkle H Du vall, Ralph W Kuehne, Paul E Ma ecerick. Brunswick, Greater Emmitts Margard Thurmont among attendees.
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Frederick Junor Commerce
Frederick
K Anderson
George B. Callan Jr
Robert EB. Dudror
R Haie
W. Kir Nen R. Lane
John L. Mills
James Powell Jr
Bobby D. Tichnell
Charles C. Doll Jr
R. Durell
Merkle H. Duvall
Ralph W. Kuehne
Paul E
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Representaves
Burkittsville and
Jefferson Ruritan Clubs
City Hall
Garland Guyton
Frank J. Keefer
Rhee Party
New Detrick Head
Donn
Fredericton School
Carol
Wooman
Tke
Intorne
Health Department
Mercury Project
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