Drowning on Potomac Near Seneca Prompts Rescue
In high Potomac near Seneca two emergencies required Maryland fire units. Donald M. Moxley, 28, of Damascus Maine drowned after falling from a raft as three teens were rescued from a boat stranded in midstream rapids. Rescue crews from Upper Montgomery and Rockville saved the teens Robert Kueny Frank Pettinato and Thomas Flavin, all 18, with coordinated teamwork praised by chiefs.
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Potomac
Seneca
Montgomery
Rockville
Donald M. Moxley
Maine
Damascus
Moxley
Virginia
Maryland
Sandy Willis
Sykesville
Fire Department
Montgomery County
Frank Broschart
William’ Berry
Robert Kueny
Bethesda
Frank Pettinato
Kensington
Thomas Flavin
Chevy Chase
Berry
Upper Montgomery Department
Upper Montgomery Hremen
Eight Die As Truck Falls Into Biobio River
A tire blowout caused a truck carrying 40 woodcutters to plunge from a bridge into the Biobio River in Santiago Chile. Eight men drowned and seven were seriously injured as the vehicle went over the span Sunday night.
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Santiago
Chile
Biobio
River Rescue Near Seneca Pulls Three From Potomac
Three youths were rescued after their boat with outboard motor stranded in midstream on the Potomac near Seneca and drifted toward rapids. Rescue squads brought the trio ashore while another small boat's occupants reached land unaided. The photo by Walter Hershey shows James Bouscaren 12 Washington DC Robert Kueny 13 Bethesda Frank Pettinato 18 Kensington Thomas Flavin 18 Chevy Chase with Ronnie Wease 10 near Seneca in front.
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Metor
Potomac
Seneca
Walter Hershey
James Bouscaren
Washington, D. C
Robert Kueny
Bethesda
Frank Pettinato
Kensington
Thomas Flavin
Chevy Chase
Ronnie Wease
Kueny
Pettinaro
Flavin
350 Nazis Named by Yad Vashem for German Prosecution
Yad Vashem in Jerusalem delivered a list of 350 wanted Nazis to the Foreign Ministry. The documents will be sent to West German judicial authorities with promised cooperation for war crimes cases.
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Jerusalem
Yad Vashem Authority
Foreign Ministry
Lane Withdraws From Maryland Delegation to DNC
Former Maryland Governor William Preston Lane Jr. withdrew from the state's delegation to the Democratic National Convention. Thomas B. Finan named E Stuart Bushong to fill the vacancy. Lane cited business and family obligations preventing attendance at the Los Angeles gathering.
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Baltimore
William Preston Lane Jr
Maryland
Thomas B. Finan
E Stuart Bushong
Lane
Washington County
Bushong
Los Angeles
Pasat
George P. Mahoney
Two School Buses Collide in Frederick Afternoon
Two buses collided near East Patrick and Wisner streets around 3 pm yesterday. One bus the Bluebird carrying parochial students from Mt Airy Woodbine and Sjamsville suffered minor damage and a student was knocked to the floor while Basil Bowman of Woodbine faced a traffic light violation charge. The other bus owned by Frederick County Board of Education was empty. Police estimated total damage at about 300 dollars with public school damages higher. Bowman said brake failure prevented stopping. Police, led by Officer Guy Himes, continue the investigation.
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Frederick
East Patrick
Wisner
Basil Henry Bowman
Woodbine
Bowman
Patrick Street
Rich
Eugene Timpson
West Sixth
Wisner Street
Mt. Airy
Sjamsville
St. John's
Harry Lee Eyre
St. John’s
Timpson
Frederick County
School Board
Tor West Frederick Junior High School
Schoor
Guy Himes
Treasury Plans Advance Refundings of New Notes and Bonds
The Treasury will offer up to 542 billion dollars in new notes and bonds in exchange for older bonds maturing late next year. It marks the first advance refunding under a law enacted last fall, aimed at holders of 11.177 billion dollars of 25 percent bonds maturing November 15, 1961.
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Department
Congress
Washington
Treasury
Thieves Sentenced In Chicago Credit Union Case
Edward L. Stange 4 was sentenced to prison for six to twelve years after pleading guilty to four forgery counts. The Chicago Daily News Credit Union official admitted taking funds estimated at about 279,417 with shortages dating to 1955. Judge William V. Daly imposed the sentence after the audit revealed the thefts.
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Chicago
Edward L. Stange
Chicago Daily News’ Credit Union
William V. Daly
Stange
U.S. Plans Skybolt Missile Aid to Britain
The United States and Britain reached a formal understanding to supply Britain with the Skybolt air launched ballistic missile when developed. Officials said production and supply to the Royal Air Force would follow the U.S. Air Force test program, with readiness targeted for 1964, reflecting ongoing Eisenhower Macmillan discussions and a shift away from Britain’s Blue Streak project.
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Washington
United States
Britain
Harold Watkinson
Thomas S. Gates Jr
Eisenhower
Harold Macmillan
U.S
Pentagon
Royal Air Force
Church Group Hosts Aged Members Party at Brethren Church
The Women and Service Guild of the Church of the Brethren hosted a Thursday afternoon party for church members over 70 and 21 guests from Montevue. A transportation team and program committee organized songs pantomimes readings and a pastor duet. Refreshments and potted flowers were provided and a devotional closed the event.
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Women’s Fellowship and Service Guild
Church of the Brethren
Montevue
George Black
Margaret Kinsey
Lewis Shankle
John Zimmerman
Samuel Young
George W. Black
Omer Long
Omer -Long
Austin Kemp
J. W. Schwarber
Keymar
Europe
Ralph E. White
Ethel Shaver
Genevieve McCracken
Letha Harsh Fabrney
Virginia Timmerman
Women’s Guild
Good Lord
Mrs. Merhle Duvall
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Shepherd College
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Remsberg
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C. Edward Winpigler
East 4Th St
Jakarta
Indonesia
Indoesia
India
William Harrod
Jeff
Alan Long
Red Cross
Frank J. Keefer
Tokyo
Hokkaido
Laos
Peiping
Pathet Lao
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Fredericktown Savings Institution
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Mercer's G2 Drug Store
N. Market and
W. Third Sts
Frederick, Md
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America
Bauer
STAG
Fate Ismarex
Magnesia
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Renn Pontiac, Inc
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Burdette Brothers, Inc
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