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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1960

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Two Charged In Robbery Arraigned In Court

Two of the five men charged with armed robbery at the Sparton Club faced arraignment before Chief Judge Patrick Schnauffer. All five remain linked to a $8,000 plus heist. several defendants posted bonds while others await trial dates set for June 30 and July 20.

Sparton Sparton Club Patrick M. Schnanner Circuit Court Schnauffer Pond Ailine Charles Wills Newark N. J Johnnie Douglas Boy Tar Har Abu Suleiman Sparion Club MD. 355 Joan Abbott Hanshew Vernon Rose Robert Lee Horn Hagerstow Chester C. Cummingham Hagersams Benjamin Campbell Arlington Boyd Charles Robert Javes Benjamin CG James Charlies Toland Willams Glenn Crum Chester V Harris Foreman Daniel Fisher Phillip P. Stanton Stanton Palmer Spyder Stanton Farmers State Bank of Emmitsburg Michigan Robert N. Russell

Car Runs Off Road Involving Mercury Injures Driver

A Baltimore man Melvin Turner of Patapsco Avenue was injured when his 3960 Mercury veered off a byway at about 2 am. He suffered facial abrasions and other injuries. damaged front estimated at 2900. Trooper Jack Frost reported Turner unable to be questioned after the crash near Jefferson Lutheran Church, with no other vehicles involved.

Edenck E.uergency Room Melvin Turner Patapsco Avenue Jack Frost Turmer Frost Turner Jefferson Lutheran Church

Wee Women These club books coming fast

A lively note on quick book acquisitions for a club, joking about needing speed reading to keep up with the rapid pace of new titles arriving for members. The remark captures a bustling pace and amused exasperation among readers.

Buckley Wins Senatorial Scholarship to Peabody Conservatory

Gray Buckley a senior at Frederick High School receives the Frederick County Senatorial Scholarship to the Peabody Conservatory in Baltimore announced by State Senator Samuel W. Barrick. The award covers full tuition and is renewable yearly. Buckley also earns a teacher scholarship and has held drum major roles and band memberships.

Gray Buckley Frederick County Peabody Conservatory Baltimore Samuel W. Barrick Buckley Ald County Shepherd College Shepherdstown W. Va Smith-Walbridge Maryland Association Frederick High School Episcopal Young Churchmen All Saints’ Episcopal Parish Junior Civitans MOKB

Oxford college offers pregnancy insurance to 200 women students

More than 200 female undergraduates at Somerville College Oxford received typewritten letters proposing a pregnancy insurance policy for five pounds per year. The plan promised secrecy and a 250 pound payout if pregnancy occurred, prompting officials to report the matter as a serious issue to proctors.

Oxford England Somerville College Duaie Sita Somerville Proctors University Police

Car Smashes Bridge Abutment Near Frederick

Anthony LaRosa Jr escaped unharmed after his 59 Ford hit a waist high bridge abutment on U S 15 north of Frederick. Trooper Leo Shank estimated 600 dollars in damage and charged the 43 year old Washingtonian with reckless driving. Trial date set for June 27.

Anthony LaRosa Jr Frederick Muddy Creek Hansonville U.S. 15 LaRosa Leo Shank Shank

Airline pilots strike and FAA inspector dispute disrupts Eastern Pan Am flights

Eastern Air Lines pilots resumed work but with limited operations as a 10 day stoppage winds down and Pan Am faces flight disruptions. Both carriers protest FAA rules requiring an inspector in the cockpit behind the pilot. Pan Am reports many flight crews calling in sick amid the dispute. A third carrier faces a separate wage dispute with the ALPA threatening a strike at midnight.

New York Eastern Air Lines Pan American World Airways Eastern Boston New Orleans Chicago Miami Pan Am Pan Ar Federal Aviation Agency Nati At Line Pilots Assn

Algerian Rebels Offer to Send Premier to Paris

The Algerian rebel government in exile offered to send Premier Ferhat Abbas to Paris to discuss the revolt with the French government. Paris would only consider cease-fire, weapon disposition, and fighters' fate, with a referendum on Algeria's future possible only after a cease-fire. Abbas’s emissary would arrange the trip in response to De Gaulle's June 14 radio address.

Paris Ferhat Abbas Abbas Algeria Charles de Gaulle Com Tounique de Gaulle France

Johansson Patterson Weigh In For Bout

Ingemar Johansson the heavyweight champion weighed 190 pounds to Floyd Patterson's 182 as they prepare for the return title fight at Madison Square Garden tonight. Johansson previously outweighed Patterson by 14 pounds in the June rematch when he won on a stoppage after multiple knockdowns. Patterson's weight marks his heaviest career matchup, set after defeating Olympe Rademacher in Seattle last August.

New York Ingemar Johansson Sweden Floyd Patterson Rock Centre N.Y Johansson Patterson

Leftist Opposition Ramps Up Pressure Over Japan Pact Fight

In Tokyo, factions within Prime Minister Kishi's ruling party press for his resignation and delay of the U S security pact documents amid a national strike by Sohyo and protests led by Zengakuryo and other groups. Opposition Socialists threaten new obstacles as four party leaders urge delay until elections. The treaty proceeded to ratification at midnight despite protests.

Tokyo AP Som Premer Nobusu de Servative Japan MHD Kishi Sohyo Labor Federation Zengakurea Student Federation United States Ichiro Kono Takeo Kenzo Matsumura Tanzan Ishibashi U.S. Senate Middle Road Liberal Democrat Party Hayato Ikeda Bamboku Ono Ing. Make Up

Fourteen 4 H Champions Named In District Contest

The district 4 H contest at Flintstone High School Allegany county selected 15 champions to advance to the state fair at Timonium. Competitors from Garrett Washington Allegany Frederick and Carroll counties demonstrated in clothing home furnishings table setting baking general foods poultry and other project areas. Judges included Mrs Jacquelyn Larsen and county home economics teachers. Notable winners included Dianne Hall Doris Dorrell Mertha Cline Sarah Sue Ahait Dianne Singer Jean Messer Sarah King JoAnne King Catherine Stambaugh JoAnne King Cindy Wirts Buckeye Town winner Theresa Buckeystown and Cherry Pie winner Martha Sawyer.

AEY Uals Flintstone High School Allegany County Timonium Garrett Washington Allegany Frederick Carroll Jacquelyn Larsen General Cindy Wirts Big Star Buckeystown

Fisherman Drops Trout in Court House Fountain

A fisherman dumped a trout into the fountain bowl at the Court House. The custodian discovered the fish this morning while feeding the gold fish in the fountain bowl. The future of the trout remains uncertain.

Erman Court House Pa i Court House

Summer Brings In Official Start Amid Weather Warnings

Summer officially begins at 5:43 am as forecasts call for cloudiness and a low 60s to upper 50s with May-like winds. The past week saw two strong storms with high winds and lightning, wreckage, and a loud spectacle. Weather expected to stay partly cloudy and showery through midweek with cooler springs noted in records.

Weather Bureau

Rockefeller to Lead Nationwide GOP Campaign Tour

Gov. Nelson A Rockefeller announced he would conduct a nationwide tour to back Republican candidates in the November election. He said the effort aims to rally party support and energize voters across the country.

Rochester Nelson AL. Rockefeller Republican Party

Eight Die in Maryland Weekend Accidents

The Associated Press reports eight fatalities across Maryland from boating and vehicle incidents. Rose Felda, 81, of Deer Park died after being struck at a grade crossing by an eastbound coal train. Vernon Mitchell, 29, of Essex and Max McDaniels, found dead after a Chesapeake Bay boating mishap, likely throttle trouble. Other victims include Beverly Jones, James Leak, FBI agent Howard Meyers, Stewart Murray, and Sonja Acher in separate accidents across Cecil, Baltimore, and surrounding counties.

Associated Press Maryland Garrete County Baltimore and Ohio Deer Park Rose Felda Garrett County Memorial Hospital Oakland Felda Chesapeake Bay Middle River Vernon L. Mitchell Essex Max McDan Beverly Anne Jones Hacks Point Cecil County Union Hospital Elkton James Leak Baltimore Howard Alexander Meyers FBI Arlington Transquaking River Cambridge Stewart Murray Negra Sonja Acher Essington Elk Neck State Park

Fined $15 In Auto Crash

In Magistrate court a rear end collision on Route 15 near Heart of Maryland Tavern involved Oscar William Moore of Brunswick and Robert Franklin Harding of Lewistown. Moore was found guilty of failure to yield right of way and fined $15 plus costs. Harding was found not guilty on a charge of aiding after the accident.

Oscar William Moore Brunswick Heart of Maryland Tavern Route 15 Robert Franklin Harding Lewistown Moore Harding Gibert Austin Stitely North Wisner Street Rivers Byron Thomason Frederick Stitely Thompson

YMCA Names Merrill Groelle New General Secretary

The YMCA selects Merrill E. Groelle to succeed Alvin G. Quinn as general secretary. Groelle, 41, previously Associate Executive Director of the Greater Providence YMCA, begins official duties July 15 after Quinn retires June 15. He has held leadership roles in Providence and Canton branches and serves on multiple local organizations.

YMCA Tod Alvin G. Quinn Merrill E. Groelie Greater Providence R. I Groelle Joseph D. Baker Groetle Quinn Greene University of Wisconsin George Willams College Chicago Sherman Cal Groelie Boys Central Providence Association Appleton Providence

Eisenhower Ends Far East Tour After Japan Skipped

President Eisenhower completed a Far Eastern tour with stops in Korea and Formosa amid large crowds. He skipped Japan due to left wing rioting, urged Korean leaders to pursue true democracy, and pledged prudent use of U.S. aid while at Wake Island en route home.

Washington Whi! House Eisenhower Far East Wake Island SEOCL South Korea Honeluu Japan United States Huh Chung Seoul International Formosa Tokyo Syngman Rhee Seongmanh Rhee Korean National Assembly Secu

Child suffers 412 stitches from propeller accident in Maryland

A two year old Woodland Beach boy received 412 stitches in his right thigh and arm after being pulled against the propeller of an outboard motor near a South River boat operated by Melvin Glover of Belisville. Police said waves drew him toward the propeller and he was treated and released from Anne Arundel General Hospital.

Edgewater Woodland Lester Pearson South River Melvin Glover Belisvle Anne Arundel General Hospital

Senate Democrats Push Tax Changes for Revenue

Senate Democrats push amendments to wartime tax measures to raise about two billion dollars by curbing loopholes. Proposals include repealing the 4 percent dividend tax credit, withholding on dividends, cutting the depletion and entertainment deductions, and limiting business expenses. Senate debates stretched into long sessions with limited votes as they race before the convention.

Senate House Eisenhower Elennower Senate Finance Committee Johnson

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