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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Jun 28, 1960

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Zoning Proposals Discussed For Trailer Home Permits

Magistrates and planning officials reviewed proposed zoning changes affecting temporary and permanent trailer homes on farm and business sites. Officials stressed must file with Board of Zoning Appeals, obtain 42 permits for business trailer use, and meet health regulations. boundary clarity and nonconforming use limits were explained amid area-wide proposals. River conditions report notes Monocacy at Buckeystown clearing, Potomac at Point of Rocks slightly cloudy.

Mance Hertaindale Health Department J. Alfred Catsail Planning and Zoning Commission Board of Zoning Appeals Enix Uge Daniel E. Wight W. Barrick Hatton Nnance Tracs Sabin 2 Bar- Lime Company le Cement Company Araby Emmitsburg Lewistown Buckeystown Potomac

Monocacy Filtration Plant Contract Awarded

The Monocacy River Filtration Plant contract was awarded to Jager Stone and Construction Company of Baltimore for 510200 after 13 bids opened May 27. The plant, funded by a 2 million bond issue, aims to pump up to 10 million gallons daily with completion by September 1961.

City Hall Monocacy River Baltimore Jager Stone and Construction Company Route 26 Fort

Oil Tanker Crippled In Atlantic

A large oil tanker, the SS George McDonald, was water-logged and partially submerged 100 miles east southeast of Charleston, with part of its crew aboard and others rescued by lifeboat and destroyer. The Sinclair Oil Co vessel carried the captain and two crew. 28 crewmen were transferred. the master and 14 crew stayed aboard. The destroyer Robinson and other ships aided. no injuries reported.

Atlantic George McDonald Charleston S.C MacDonald Sincair Co Sinclair Oil Co Robinson

Mine Blast Kills Nine, Traps Forty In Wales

A blast at the Six Bells coal mine in Abertillery Wales traps about 40 miners and kills nine while rock and debris block the level 1 000 feet below ground. Rescue teams work through rubble as officials warn it could take hours or days to reach the trapped men.

Abertillery Wales Six Bels British National Coal Board

Predict 370 Traffic Deaths Over Holiday

National Safety Council projects about 370 traffic deaths during the Fourth of July weekend and notes 13 000 deaths expected nationwide over the period with 73 million vehicles on the roads traveling 7.2 billion miles. Officials urge safe driving: don’t speed, don’t drink, don’t risk.

Chicago National Safety Council

Demonstration Flops in Tokyo Over Security Treaty

AP reports a student demonstration against the U S Japan security treaty and Prime Minister Nobusuke Kishi flopped with only 200 showing up at the Parliament building. The event, planned by a radical students federation, signaled calmer tempers since the treaty took effect June 22 and Kishi pledged to resign.

Tokyo U.S

Drowner at Red Run Park Near Waynesboro

Ralph Meizer of Martinsburg 27 manager of the Rescue Mission store was drown at Red Run Park artificial lake three miles east of Waynesboro Pa Sunday afternoon. He disappeared while swimming with a companion who aided in reviving efforts but Meizer died at Waynesboro Hospital at 4 20 p m. The borough owned lake is leased to Routerville Lions Club.

Waynesboro Red Run Park Franklin County Ralph Meizer Martinsburg W. Va Rescue Mission Center Square Park Park Metzer Meizer Waynesboro Hospital Borough of Waynesbo Routerville Lions Club

Youth Cleared Of Speeding Charge

A magistrates court contest over a traffic accident on Haughs Church Road led to the youth being cleared of a speeding charge. The accident involved George Lydard and a couple from Westminster, with about $400 damage to each car. Lydard faced additional charges for dis orderly conduct but was spared after agreeing to move to Florida.

Thi i Haugh’s Church Road Lewis Biely Westminster Biely Linton Leonard Glenn Glenn George Lydard Edward Storm Lydard Fifth Street Florida Jack Flore ‘Ida Air Force Base

Banner crop year expected as harvest starts countywide

County farmers begin harvest with oats and barley already on market and wheat due soon. The crop outlook is mostly favorable with good moisture, mild beetle damage, and warm nights expected to aid growth, though some frost risk persists and rain may bring thundershowers.

Southern States Cooperative Henry B. Shoemaker Frederick County

Tear Gas Disperses Demonstrators in Leopoldville

About 500 demonstrators clashed with another group as police used tear gas in Leopoldville to break up the protest. The scene involved chants and a tense standoff near the exclusion area, with authorities aiming to prevent violence and maintain order.

Leopoldviele Beizias Africans Homaren

West Closes Out Arms Cut Meet

Western powers declared the collapsed disarmament conference closed after a rump session. Soviet bloc leaders led by Valerian Zorin walked out on Monday citing Western rearmament. U.N. General Assembly to consider ban talks with foreseen charges and counter charges.

Geneva U. Council Assem Desury Valerian Zorin Noose

Meeting Called Over Mack Trucks Move From Plainfield

Union County Freeholder Director Thomas J. OBrien has called an emergency meeting for July 6 to discuss Mack Trucks Inc move from Plainfield to Hagerstown. Gov Meyner and Sens Case and others are invited. The plant employs about 3 300 000 weekly payroll and carries a 220 000 local tax bill after 30 years in Plainfield.

Plainfield

North Dakota Senate race sees heavy absentee voting

In Fargo the North Dakota special senatorial election opened with unusually high absentee ballots. Republican John E. Davis faces Democrat Quentin Burdick as Democrats probe anonymous campaign leaflets amid concerns over farm policy impact on the race. Investigators from the Senate consider the conduct and the broader national implications.

Fargo N.D North Dakota Senate William Langer R-Nd John E. Davis Quentina Burdick U.S. Senate Senate Subcommittee On Burdick Ezra Taft Benson

Rockefeller calls for $3 billion defense boost

Rockefeller renews push at the 52nd governors conference for a three billion dollar increase in the defense budget arguing the United States faces a decade of danger. He criticizes Eisenhower era policies, supports stronger missile production and elevated alert levels, and cites a Rockefeller Brothers Fund report on military power against the Soviet Union.

Glacier National Park Mont.api Nelson A. Rockefeller New York Republican United States Eisenhawer Rockefeller Rockefeller Brothers Fund New York Soviet Union Sac Mes

Benefits Bill Before Senate Group

The Senate Finance Committee begins work on the House passed social security bill with debates over medical care for the aged. Democratic plans seek to broaden coverage for all 16 million Americans over 65, while a 12 to 4 million split is proposed. The Senate also considers the tax extension and debt ceiling measure to preserve revenue and raise the debt limit.

Washington Senate Finance Committee Senate Eisenhower

Soviets Announce Army Cut Plans

Soviet Russia reports the first soldiers demobilized as plans to cut the Red armed forces unfold. About 1,200,000 men are on the way, directed to construction sites factories and farms, signaling a move to redirect manpower to the economy.

Moscow Soviet Russia Today

Tornadoes Kill Two Motorists Across Plains States

Thunderstorms and tornadoes across Colorado, Nebraska, and North Dakota cause fatalities and farm damage. A twister north of Holyoke, Colorado, tosses two motorists from their cars. one dies 200 yards away, the other in a roadside field. Nebraska farms near Sidney suffer heavy destruction while Venturia, North Dakota reports tornado damage and hail.

Associated Press Plains Holyoke Colorado Nebraska North Dakota Sidney Gurley Venturia N.D Bismarck Mississippi Valley Great Lakes Jackson Tenn Nile

AF Tanker Crashes in Maine Killing Five Crew

An Air Force KC97 tanker from Plattsburgh plunged in western Maine during a refueling exercise. Five crew members were found dead amid wreckage across a five acre site near Jonathan Smith Mountain. two parachutes were unopened. Police described a fiery crash with witnesses reporting the explosion after the tanker detached from the refueling line.

Newry Maine Plattsburgh N.Y Jonathan Smith Mountain Oxford County Sheriffs Department Joseph Perm Bethel

Indian Party Swoops Down On Tribal Office

In Fort Duchesne a 30 person Indian faction entered the tribal office of the US Bureau of Indian Affairs without authorization, demanding reforms to tribal funds and travel programs. Officials said regular staff left voluntarily. the group claimed misallocation of funds. Later, Pretoria announced the imminent release of about 1,200 political detainees in South Africa.

Indian Party Fort Duchesne Bureau of Indian Affairs Marin M. Zollar Zollar Pretoria South Africa Justice Francois Erasmus

Man Held On Racing Charge

A I A county man tied to a prior manslaughter case faced new charges after a Monday night racing crash on East South Street. Wa on Pyles, age unknown, admitted drinking with Maurice Eugene Lookingbill. Lookingbill injured, Pyles fled hospital but was later arrested. Pyles faces reckless driving and driving with revoked license plus racing charges. Lookingbill charged for permitting an unauthorized driver. Pyles previously convicted of two counts of manslaughter in 1953 with a prior license revocation.

Pyles RFD G. Frederick Rs Pyles Maurice Eugene East South Street Lookingbill Frederick Memorial Hospital Lockingbill Looking Sull DeLashmutt Claude Evans Ser Wiliam A. Boone Jr U.S. 15 Hansville Evelyn Marie Delauder Lewistown W. LeRoy Smith Union Bridge Pyres Maryland House of Correction

Flash Flood Snatches 3 Youths In Car

In Little Rock Arkansas a car was swept away by a flash flood along a highway span about 500 feet wide. Branscum and passersby rescued his wife and three sons but his daughter and two boys were missing during the rapid current.

Little Rock Ark Cone Rayscum Branscum

New York Central Plans 1.54 Million Baltimore & Ohio Shares

Directors of the New York Central Railroad announced the holding company will move to acquire 1 540 000 shares of common stock of the Baltimore Ohio Railroad as part of its expansion strategy.

New York New York Central Railroad Baltimore « Ohio

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