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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1960
Page
1
Hood College president Andrew G. Truxal said he will retire in July 1961 after twelve years in office. He informed the faculty and expected a Board of Trustees action on his termination, praising the college and stressing a smooth transition with Mrs Truxal’s support.
Temperatures will run near normal with a slight weekend dip. Showers are expected Monday and Tuesday averaging about one inch. Normal highs hover around 30 with mountains in the mid 70s. lows range from near 50 in the mountains to upper 50s and low 60s east.
Panic swept Panama City as 127 people were rushed to hospitals for suspected food poisoning amid rumors of contaminated water. Two children died while investigators traced the illness to fritters sold in a tenement, prompting an official probe.
Edward P. Thomas Jr native of the city has been named manager of the new Terrace Lanes ten pin bowling center to open in late July. The $500000 project on West College Terrace at West Patrick Street will host 24 lanes with automatic pin setting and teaching instructors. Terrace Lanes is developed by WeCo Realty with Dan Weinberg and partners. construction by Frederick Construction and ties to local businesses.
Canada’s prime minister John Diefenbaker arrives in Washington for a 21 hour state visit aimed at private talks with President Eisenhower. They plan to discuss East West disarmament and shared concerns over the current international situation as SEATO members debate China and UN steps.
In Mag istrate's Court Frederick County Judge Edward D. Storm raised weekly support for four children to 22 dollars from 211.45. A character witness Milton Bayton faced assault charges. Dorothy Johnson declined to testify and was referred to the State's Attorney. Two men were jailed with suspended terms for non support and indecent exposure. Albany Board of Education rejects animal show requests for school gymnasiums.
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev commits to a sustained campaign against the United States to discredit President Eisenhower and isolate the U.S. from allies. He attacks Eisenhower and Nixon at a Kremlin news conference amid new disarmament moves and a likely chilling of talks. State Department officials kept firm to U.S. policy as Moscow hints at using nuclear warheads on rockets against foreign bases.
A helicopter plucked a starving boy from the wreckage site northwest of Winnipeg after 15 days adrift in rugged bush. His father Steve Sedor 39 and friend Ken Harrison 32 died in the May 18 crash during a fishing trip to Tartan Lake. The boy Walter Sector year old survived exhausted but in good condition after drinking rain water and chewing roots. A supply package dropped earlier was not touched.
License Commissioner Louis Myers postponed the show cause hearing for John G. Shelhorse operator of the City Tavern on West Patrick Street to June 20. The venue faced multiple complaints from police and area residents prompting the action.
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev called Eisenhower dangerous as a president and questioned Nixon as a reliable U S partner. He mocked Eisenhower as lacking will power and warned the United States toward possible war without disarmament, outlining a broad disarmament plan including bases abroad and space weapon bans.
State Police continued searching the muddy Potomac near Point of Rocks for the bodies of Daniel Woods, 32, and his son Allen, who drowned when their boat capsized near Knoxville. Weather and debris hamper divers as rumors of found bodies circulated, but none identified yet.
Paul Richards manager of the league leading Baltimore Orioles visits Frederick with assistants Lyman Harris and Jimmy Adair to shop at A Sagner and Son. He jokes about needing younger players while praising the recent three game sweep of the New York Yankees and discusses prospects Ken Eaves and Dick Smith. He notes Frederick as a friendly town and hints at no major talent scouting.
In Tokyo raging clashes between rock throwing students and club swinging police followed protests against the US Japan security pact and Eisenhower visit. About 5,000 students surrounded Parliament for 32 hours aiding a hostile push against Prime Minister Nobusuke Kishi and the treaty.
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