By-Pass Projects Advance Ahead of Fall in Frederick Area
Maryland 26 by pass near Frederick to Baltimore should be done before fall. Robert T. Main of Salem Va. reports progress on grading and base work. Maryland 195 improvements from Taneytown to the Pennsylvania line proceed with base course. J C W Williams Baltimore builders handle U S 15 work from Thurmont to Emmitsburg. Burkittsville to Lidtletown road upgrade pushed to next year. Frederick Freeway contract by Richard F Kline Inc. concludes. spring road projects in Frederick and Carroll finished today in Howard County.
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Maryland
Frederick
Baltimore
State Roads Commission
Robert T. Main
Salem
Freder
Taneytown
Frederiick
Carroll Counties
Howard County
Three Roads Bids Opened for County Projects
Frederick County Roads Board opened bids for three road projects at noon. T Edgie Russell of this city bid $32,877 for Hesson's Bridge Road work including clearing drainage and macadam base on a .966 mile section near Black's Mill Road. Richard F. Kline Inc. and M J Grove Lime Co. also bid, with Kline at $35,988.80 and Grove at $36,571. A G Parrott of Elkridge was apparent low bidder at $17,611 for Plane No 4 Road from Woodville to Old Annapolis Road, with bids from Kline $20,844 Russell $21,038 and N W Eries Co. at $22,136. Frederick Asphalt Products bid $9,144 and another bidder $9,380 for paving 61 of a mile on Sidney Plane No 4 Road. The County Commissioners will award the later project. the other two await approval. A 100-year-old book fragment titled Sistem of Ge ihe Use of Schools owned by Fred Biser is noted, with Sidney E Morse authoring, printed by Harper and Brothers, 1847. J Edward Rice signed it on July 22, 1872.
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Frederick County Roads Board
T. Edgie Russell
Hesson’s Bridge
Little Hunting Creek
Black's Mill Road
Catoctin Furnace
Richard F. Kline, Inc
Frederick
M. J. Grove Lime Company
A. G. Parrott, Elkriege
Woodville Road
Old Annapolis Road
Prospect Church Road
Woodville
Frederick Asphalt
Tzier
State Roads Commission
Fred Biser
Francis Scott Kerik
Sidney E Morse
A. M
Harper and Brothers
New York City
J. Edward Rice
Methodist Pastors Assigned At Westminster Conference
Bishop John Wesley Lord urged Methodists to resist spiritual vandalism amid rapid social change and called for humility mercy and vocation as 16 elders and 21 deacons were ordained. New ministerial appointments and district transfers were announced affecting 550 churches across Maryland DC and eastern West Virginia.
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Westminster
John Wesley Lord
Baltimore
Methodist Church
Kinsey
Boston
Maryland
District of Columbia
Panhandle
West Virginia
China
United States
Planned Parenthood
Washington West District
Edgar W. Beckett
Hyattsville
Douglas B. Chandler
Western Theological Seminary
Everett G. Miller
Joseph T. Riley
Springfield State Hospital
Daniel D. Harlan
Alaska
W. Arnem Roberts
Division of National Missions Department of Finance and Field Service
James C. Moore
Department of International Affairs
National Council of Churches
Baltimore to Los Angeles Flight Sets New Record
An American Airlines Boeing 707 flew nonstop from Baltimore to Los Angeles in 4 hours 36 minutes, shattering the previous record of 4 hours 46 minutes. The inaugural flight carried 212 passengers and eight crew members with Mrs. Richard M. Nixon unable to break a champagne bottle on the ceremony.
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Los Angeles
American Airlines
Baltimore
Richard M. Nixon
International
C. R.ith
American Airliners
Nixon
Trans World Airlines
Folk Festival Dances Draw 6 000 Local Children
Over 6 000 children from city and county schools danced at the Folk Festival in Baker Park sponsored by the Board of Education. Attendance reached 6 238 children and 2 051 parents and others as the event closed.
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Board of Education
Baker Park
H. David Hagan
United States
Germany
Csebogar
Denmark
Honolulu
Dunkirk
jFrance
Red Cross
Amplified Records
Ithe
Service member fined for speeding on Route 40 near Frederick
A Fort Meade serviceman, Lloyd S. Hawes, was fined 25 dollars or five days in jail for driving 75 mph on Route 40 west of Frederick, after Trooper Robert C. Snyder clocked him near the Route 40 40A junction. Herbert L. Strachey was acquitted of techless driving charges tied to a trailer overturn on Route 40 east of Frederick. A non support case against Francis Eiker and a separate case against H. Douglas Stup were postponed or unresolved due to witness absence.
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Fort Meade
Frederick
Byron W. Thompson
Robert C. Snyder
Lloyd S. Hawes
Braddock Mountain
Herbert L. Strachey
Joseph Lechliter
Francis Eiker
Helen M. Stup
H. Douglas Stup
Short Course For Women At University Of Maryland
Frederik County homemaker to head one of the four lectures at the annual short course. Mrs Virgil Dook in charge of health and safety themes during college week for women. Lectures run Tuesday to Friday with topics Be Prepared Your Friends In Need Your Bonnet With Hazards and phases of medical care. Thirty three women from the county registered.
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Frederik County
University of Maryland
Virgil Dook
Middletown
Doub
James C. Robertson
Fire Extension Service
Albert Krewaich
National Foundation
Paul Beale
Emmitsburg
Heshbin Foster
Urbana
Brice Hopkins
Frederick City
Charles King
Ballenger
G. W. Strickler
Brunswick
Robert Kline
Mt. Pleasant
Russell Young
Jug Bridge Club
Walter Coblentz
Mid-Valley
Beatrice Fehr
Adele Miller
Eisenhower seeks to scrap bond interest ceiling
President Eisenhower asked Congress to remove the 3% savings bond interest ceiling and the 4 1/2% limit on marketable bonds over five years. He also requests a rise in the permanent national debt ceiling from 283 to 288 billion dollars and a temporary cap from 288 to 295 billion. The plan includes a 3.5% rate on all series E and H bonds starting June 1 and improvements for outstanding bonds.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Treasury Department
Roger Pippen Dies at 71 Former Baltimore Sports Editor
Roger Pippen a longtime sports editor for the Baltimore News Post and Sunday American died at his home in Ellicott City after a lingering illness. He retired 18 months ago after 32 years in newspaper sports writing and was connected with bringing major league baseball to Baltimore and the city’s modern stadium. He survived by his widow Nell Pippen with no children. funeral services will be private.
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Baltimore
Fayetteville
N.C
Pippen
Maryland
Baltmores Modern Stadium
Nell Pippen
Entertainer Shot To Death By Boy At Pittsburgh Show
Mamie Alice Peniman a 38 year old entertainer was accidentally shot by a 6 year old boy during a frontier town exhibit at the Pittsburgh Bicentennial Exposition. The boy believed he was playing with a stage prop and was detained for questioning.
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Pittsburgh
Frank
Aco
New Kensington
Mysterious White Substance Drops From Sky In Plain No 4 Area
Plane No 4 residents report unidentifiable white material raining down with moisture, prompting the U S Weather Bureau to send samples to State Police. A pest control worker plans field study while locals recall string-like threads and a cluster at the end. Authorities discount weather balloon and missile origins.
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Plane No. 4
U. S. Weather Bureau
Department of Agriculture
Jack Derr
William Reaver
Woman Dies After Dizzy Spell Fall From Window
Mrs. Catherine McFarland 67 died about two and a half hours after falling from a third floor window in Baltimore. Her husband Francis, who had gone to buy a newspaper, fainted at the scene as ambulance crews treated four broken limbs. The couple had long been treated for dizzy spells.
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Baltimore
Baltmore
Catherine McFarland
Francis
McFarland
Drunks Celebrate Near Managua Palace, Says Defense Chief
Nicaragua's defense chief Gen Anastasio Somoza says four or five shooters who fired near the presidential palace were a drunken celebration and not attempting an assassination or aggression. Somoza brothers note the incident involved no attack on the palace or intended harm.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Anastasia Somoza
Luis Somoza
Frederick High Alumni Hold 36th Spring Meeting Banquet
About 208 alumni and guests attended the Frederick High School Alumni Association 36th spring meeting. A banquet at West Frederick Junior High was followed by dancing at Braddock Heights. Officers elected included President Alax Kehne and Vice President Thomas Gosnell.
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Frederick High School Alumni Association
West Frederick Junior High School
Braddock Heights
Alax Kehne
Thomas Gosnell
Betty Felton Miller
John Ponton
Charles C. Staley
Alien Rouizahn
Staley Sanner
Mary Catherine Biser
Naomi Ronevr
Staley
Frederick County Board of Education
Iick High School
David Dean
Warren Smith
Richard Gastley
George Phebus
Phebus
S. Fenton Harris
Harris
Francis Scott Key
Thomas J. Shafer
P Harris
Charles Collins Sr
Austin Anschberger
Phobus
Footive Ag ¢Hair Zomg O. S
Frederick
Sensenbaugh
Obscene Mail Complaints Rise At Local Post Office
Postmaster James A. Grove reports local concerns over obscene literature mailed to residents, noting nationwide circulation and detection difficulties. He urges reporting of incoming materials with sender stamps and highlights government crackdowns on major distributors as new laws aid enforcement. Also, basic steel contract talks resume in New York with stalemate unchanged between USW and 12 steel firms.
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James A. Grove
Grove
New York
United Steelworkers of America
Five Day Forecast Shows Warmer Than Normal Heat
The forecast from the Associated Press says temperatures will run 3 to 6 degrees above normal through Thursday and remain warm into Friday and Saturday. Scattered thunder showers are possible Friday or Saturday with precipitation around one quarter inch. Normal highs are 76 to 83 degrees and lows 58 to 65, with 50s in the mountains.
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Associated Press
Truck Bust Kills Seventeen Farm Laborers Near Phoenix
A crudely built bus carrying about 50 farm workers collided with a tree on Baseline Road south of Phoenix and exploded. At least eleven are dead and 32 injured, with estimates of up to sixteen dead and 15 to 20 seriously hurt as investigators determine cause and exact totals.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona Highway Patrol
Baseline Road
Frederick Academy of the Visitation Holds 113th Graduation
The Frederick Academy of the Visitation celebrated its 113th graduation in the chapel with fourteen graduates receiving diplomas from Rev. James M. Hogan. Rt. Rev. Msgr. Philip Brown gave the address, and the students recited a Sacred Heart consecration during benediction. Afterward the graduates joined the Alumnae for Mass, luncheon, and a business meeting.
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Frederick
Washington
Ingeborg Maria Kainoky
Mobile
Ala
Susan Reynold Chapline
This City
Anne Dabney
Mary Jane Moore
Baltimore
Philip Brown
James M. Hogan
Deaccon
Richard Mitchell
Herbert R. Jordan
John White
St. Charles Seminary
Catonsville
Sacred Heart
May Be Good Week For Hay Making
Weather outlook favors farmers with no rain before the weekend and warming temperatures. Highs near the eighties today and a low in the low 30s last night. Weekend expected to be pleasant with temps in the 50s to 80s and a low around 52 Saturday morning. Reverend E A Godsey named minister at Wesley Memorial Church in Baltimore District for 1959 after serving Frostburg and Frederick churches. Three men from Frederick inducted into the armed services at Fort Holabird. Richard Gilbert Jr of Knoxville volunteered. Kenneth Eugene Lewis of Brunswick and Robert Joseph McHenry of Frederick also inducted. Mrs Thomas Clark near the city reports a large deer in her yard leaping over fences toward Reichs Ford.
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SendGar
Traverred
E. A. Godsey
Calvers
Frederick
Wesley Memrial
Baltimore West District
Mr. Godsey
First Methodist Church
Frostburg
Selective Service Boards
Armed Services
Fort Holabird
Baltimore
Richard Gilbert Jr
Knoxville
Kenneth Eugene Lewis
Brunswick
Robert Joseph McHenry
RFD
Thomas Clark
Reich
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L. Harold Allevrne
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Bruce Gabbert Jr
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James F. Bellany
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Lawrence Mascon
Howard Charge
Francis J. Cockrell
Pleasant Hill
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William FH. Nuckols
Laytonsville
Gilbert Hart
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Ridgeville
Harry Ulmer
Twinbrook
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