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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Mar 02, 1961

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Frederick County Teachers Oppose Frostburg and James Bills

The Frederick County Teachers Association opposes the Frostburg plan to join the University of Maryland and the James Bill, urging careful consideration by Annapolis lawmakers. They support a salary schedule bill and Senate measures funding community colleges, while opposing bills that appoint the state superintendent and publish teacher salaries.

Frederick County Teachers Association Frostburg University of Maryland Annapolis Frederick County Frostburg Teachers College Warfield Commission Legislative Council Frostburg State Teachers College Maryland Congress of Parents and Teachers Maryland State Teachers Association State Board of Education Maryland Association of School Boards Maryland Association of Superintendents of Schools Tawes Montgomery County Senate Srarhivf

Last French Priest In Red China Dies

Rev. Anatole Ghestin, 89, Jesuit priest and the last French priest in Communist China, died in Sienhsien, South Central Hopei. He spent 54 years in China and was nearly blind. His last known act was a request for chocolate for the needy. Bishop James E. Walsh remains the only known non Chinese missionary in China under sentence.

Rome Fides Hong Kong Anatole Ghestin Society of Jesus China Sienhsien Hopen Father Ghestin Sienhsein Mission Annual of James E. Walsh Marymount Walsh Cumberland, Md

Food Barrel Project Ends With Broad Local Aid

The Salvation Army and Lions Club conclude the city food barrel aid for the unemployed. 99 families, about 519 people, received 124 food orders worth 12 to 20 dollars. Clothing, bedding, fuel and utility help totaling dozens of items were distributed, with claims easing as needs were met.

Salvation Army Thomas Woodcock Lions Group Army James A. Grove Brunswick

Friendly Hitch-Hiker Triggers Car Crash At Braddock Heights

State Police report a hitchhiker at Braddock Heights startled Mrs. Janet Foland Sharrer causing her to flee her stopped car. The 1960 Buick drifted into a tree on Route 40A with about $50 damage. no charges were filed. Elbert E. Fink was seeking a ride to Frederick.

Frederick Braddock Heights Janet Foland Sharrer Trail Avenue Jefferson Boulevard Route 4A Elbert E. Fink RFD 1 Middletown Sharrer Route 40 A Fink Robert L. McAfee

Mt Airy to Install Water Meters and Hikes

Mt Airy Mayor Frank E Harper announced a plan to install water meters over four to five years with total costs between 32000 and 330000. The quarterly base charge rises from 6 to 7 dollars and a 1 dollar discount remains for prompt payment. The town has already started meter installations and ongoing pipe repairs amid aging lines and a new 200000 gallon tank supplementing the old 73000 gallon tank.

Mt. Airy Frank E. Harper Harper

Westminster Native Purchases Newspaper

ABERDEEN Miss AP The year old Aberdeen Miss Examiner has a new owner today Roy Steinfert announced its sale Wednesday to W Emerson Jones of LaGrange Ill for an undisclosed sum. Emerson Jones has published a weekly newspaper at LaGrange for 12 years. He is a native of Westminster Md.

Aberdeen. Miss Aberdeen Examiner Roy Steinfert W. Emerson Jones LaGrange Emerson Jones Westminster

Dead Fish May Prove Blessing For Farm Ponds

Local fish official says the large number of dead fish after a hard winter should not alarm residents. The dead fish may balance overcrowded ponds and improve future fishing. Trout stocking plans proceed with 2,000 trout each for Hunt ing and Rock Creeks, to precede the trout season reopening. Public sale reports a brick dwelling on West Patrick sold for 5 460 to Mr and Mrs Robert L Smith from Minnie M Koogle estate.

Albert M. Powell Lewistown Maryland Game and Inland Fish Commission Powell Ing Rock Creek Montgomery County West Patrick Street Court House Robert L. Smith West Third Street Minnie M. Koogle Parsons Newman Delbert S.null Null and Null

Explosions Injure 31 at Ethyl Plant in Baton Rouge

In Baton Rouge Louisiana three blasts rocked the Ethyl Corp chemical wash house injuring 31 workers. Two men were reported missing with no deaths confirmed. Six hospitalized 25 treated at the plant center. A yellow cloud drifted westward as workers fled to safety.

Baton Rouge Ethyl Corp Ethyl Big Chemical Center J. D. Adams Mississippi River Petro-Chemical

Railroads suffer winter losses as snow bites profits

New York Central warned that three months of winter hurt its finances by about 6.5 million dollars after January losses. New Haven pegged snow and harbor strike tolls above 4 million, while Long Island Railroad boosted passenger revenue but still posted a 917 thousand dollar January deficit. Other carriers showed similar strains from weather and disrupted freight. In Delhi, Nehru denied Khrushchev apologized to him over espionage issues, saying the ambassador apologized instead.

New York Great Plains New York Central New York Harbor New Haven Long Island Railroad Baltimore and Ohio Lehigh Valley Railroad Reading Co Pennsylvania Railroad

De Gaulle Draws Algerian Rebel Accord To Peace Talks

In Rabat the Algerian rebels accepted De Gaulle’s bid for direct negotiations ending the war. They seek independence, while France contends talks cover self-determination and a Grand Maghreb, with neighboring leaders backing a framework for decolonization.

Rabat Morocco Charles de Gaulle France Tunisia Algeria Paris Algeran Tuisia Ferhat Abbas Hassan II Habib Bourguiba Bourguiba de Gaulle Louis Terrencire Terrenoire North Africa

Jailed Mother Turns Jail Cell Into Nursery

In Clovis New Mexico 26 year old Iry Raines jailed for driving with expired license turns cell into a nursery for her 16 month old son Terry The fine of 10 plus 5 court costs is being paid at 1 per day despite offers to pay She says she wants her husband to get her out and objects to the court costs while Dennis Raines says he cannot pay but may cover the fine The couple's 5 year old son Guy visits from work to see his mother with the family awaiting the penny daily payment.

Clovis Iry Raines Terry Guy Haseen

Prank Allegedly Holds Utah Prison Inmates in Plate Shop

Mrs. Lynn Roberts of the Utah Automobile Association opened an envelope for a customer and found stamped license plates with a message claiming John Turner, Utah State Prison warden, is holding inmates against their will to make plates. Turner called the incident a prison shop prank by inmates.

Salt Lake City Lynn Roberts Utah Automobile Association John Turner Utah

Teen shoots parents in garage in Van Nuys tragedy

In Van Nuys a 15 year old boy shot his parents in their garage wounding them before police took him into Juvenile Hall on charges of assault with intent to commit murder. The father Mr Harry J Wiggins 42 spoke of disbelief while hospitalized and the mother Mrs Florence Wiggins 36 later sent a nurse a message saying they still love their son and want to help him. The teen claimed his parents nagged him about chores and school prompting the attack.

Los Angeles Terry Harry J. Wiggins Queen of Angels Hospital Wiggins Florence Mom Iine Dad

Weather hints at early spring warmth then chillier end to week

Forecaster reports near 30s this afternoon with bright sun prompting coats to come off downtown. By evening clouds move in with possible showers Friday, then gusty winds and a dip back to colder air, with weekend snow flurries possible.

Rampaging Congo soldiers kill 44 in Luluabourg clashes

UN reports 44 civilians killed in street fighting in Luluabourg after three Congolese soldiers were slain and three wounded by pro Lumumbist mobs. Ghanaian and Congolese troops sealed areas, set roadblocks, and UN ordered all personnel to surrender arms.

Leopoldville the Congo Solldiers Laluabours United Nations Capial Kasai Stan- Neville Luluabourg Congo Belgium U. N Leopoldsville Patrice Lumumba U.N Ito Col Mulumba IG. N Ndesha United Naions

Driver Acquitted In Accident Case At Fort Detrick

Gerald Allen Dominick was found not guilty of failing to drive to the right of center after an accident on Rocky Springs road. Trooper Forsythe testified the icy, 15 foot wide road with snow banks left little room to maneuver.

Fort Detrick Byron Thompson Gerald Allen Dominick Rocky Springs J den Ice Forsythe Dominick

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