Bus Overturns in Pond Killing Nine Children
In Tifton Georgia a school bus plunged into a pond after hitting a rut. About 60 Black children were aboard headed to Wilson High School. Nine died on removal, with two or three more feared inside the submerged bus. two white men aided rescues, and doctors treated victims on scene.
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Tifton
Raleigh
Brookfield
Eigh
Yifton
South Georgia
Carl Lowry
Charles Ahrens
Wilson High School
Rick
Mack
Wilson High
Negro Industrial Elementary School
Open Air Burning Regulated in Local District
District Forest Supervisor Herman Toms announced new open air burning rules in non incorporated areas for March through May and again September 15 to December 15. Burning outside approved times requires a ten foot fire break and on site supervision of the blaze and equipment.
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Herman Toms
Tame
County Sells 1.5 Million School Bond Issue
The Board of County Commissioners sold a 1.5 million public school bond issue to a syndicate led by Harriman Ripley Inc and Associates at 3.1295 percent. The 25 year issue matures from 1960 with final year 1984 containing 200,000 bonds. Bids from J P Morgan and Associates and others were close with final cost savings of 337.50 over the next best bid. Funds finance ongoing school construction and complete 4 million bonds authorized by law.
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Board of County Commissioners
Harriman, Ripley Inc. and Associates
Smith, Barney and Company
Goldman, Sachs and Company
Bacon, Stevenson and Company
Webster Dougherty and Company
J. C. Wheat and Company
Butcher and Sherrerd
J. P. Morgan and Associates
Alex Brown and Sons
Robert Garrett and Associates
Kider, Peabody and Lamp
Wie, Weld and Company
Ead A
Harriman Ripley
Farmers and Mechanics-Citizens National Bank
Ttas
Warren Buckler
Baltimore
Niles, Barton, Yost and Dankmeyer
James McSherry
James H. Falk
Bond House
Buckler
Girl Held as Murder Case Ties to Police Chief Killing
An 18-year-old girl, companion to the Mannington murder suspect, turned herself in to Frederick police after the killer killed himself. She was extradited to Marion county on a homicide charge as investigators assess if she was held under duress.
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Marion County
W. Va
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Erie
Mich
Frederick City
Douglas,Barker
Lynchburg
Frederick
Barker
Leaksville
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Associated Press
Clair Hess
Mannington
Amos Morris
Fairmont
Baltimore
Bluefield
West Virginia
U.S. 50
Marion
Onoliee San
Girl Aged 4 Survives 12-Story Fall in Brooklyn
Deborah Taylor four-year-old of Brooklyn fell twelve stories from her bedroom window and landed in shrubbery near a sidewalk. She suffered only minor cuts and bruises as a series of such rescues draws attention to height accidents in the city.
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New York
Deborah Taylor
Brooklyn
Jon
E W Dunbar Dies At Home In Taneytown
Ernest W. Dunbar a leading Carroll County businessman and Cambridge Rubber Company vice president died at his Taneytown home after a recent illness. He was 78 born in Massachusetts and had lived in Taneytown 23 years. Survived by his wife Emuy and a daughter James W Annis of Blue Ridge Summit one grandson and two brothers. Funeral at Trinity Lutheran Church with burial in church cemetery.
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Carroll County
Taneytown
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Interapeth
Sarah Brown Dunbar
Massachusetts
Cambridge Rubber Company
Carroll Shoe Company
Littlestown
Birnie Trust Company
Trinity ‘Lutheran Church
Rotary Club
Pennsylvania
Hudson, Mass
Rotary International
Monocacy Lodge
A. F
A. M
Taney‘town
Leppo
Boston
Mass
Samuel Brown
Salem
Trinity Lutheran Church
Stanley B. Jennings
Church Cemetery
Frederick Gas Company Opens Bids for Transmission Expansion
The Frederick Gas Company Inc opened bids Monday to install about 11 000 feet of six inch wrapped steel pipe as part of a transmission system enlargement. D A Foster Trenching Company Inc of Merrifield Virginia was the low bidder at 17 563 dollars for private right of way between Goshen Road and Route 124 at Smiths Corner MontgomeryCounty. Other bids were Guy E Simpson Inc 49 750 dollars Richard F Kline Inc 24 340 dollars and W F Wilkinson & Sons Inc 26 000 dollars.
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Frederick Gas Company Inc
Raymond C. Brehaut
D. A. Foster Trenching Company Inc
Merrifield
Goshen Road
Route 124
Smith's Corner
Montgomery County
Guy £. Simpson
Blood Clot May Cost Hope Sight Of An Eye
New York AP report says comedian Bob Pope is in New York with a blood clot threatening his left eye vision. He arrived from Hollywood and reports 50 percent normal sight with balance disruption when the eye moves.
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New York
Bob Pope
Hollywood
Europe
Hope
Baltimore Haircut Prices Rise Amid Industry Push
The article reports haircuts in Baltimore increasing from 1.50 to 2.75 linked to a broader price rise across the industry. Theodore Waes Sr, president of a barber association, notes the move tests local competitiveness and the ongoing effort to standardize rates after a prior 1.25 fee introduced in October 1955.
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Balimore
Theodore Wb Waes
Seamearen Iaabers
Sbg
New York
Harbers
Boston
Ghana
Wies
Baltimore
Native of Carroll Dies in Indiana
Clarence Earle Eichelberger 62 formerly of Carroll County and Plymouth Lodge of A F and A M held as plant manager at Lehigh Cement Union Bridge died of a heart attack Sunday at Bedford Memorial Hospital Mitchell Indiana Survived by wife Jane Thomas Eichelberger daughter Evelyn Booth Ty rone son Joseph Thomas Eichelberger Marietta Georgia brother Carroll Eichelberger Baltimore sister Ruth Kemp Union Bridge funeral at Wright funeral home Union Bridge conducted by Rev Miles Reifsnyder burial United Brethren cemetery Thurmont services after Wednesday evening R K Wright funeral director
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Mitchell, Ind
Lehigh Cement Company
Union Bridge
Bedford Memorial Hospital
Carroll County
George
Effie
Wright Funeral
Miles Reifsnyder
United Brethren Cemetery
Thurmont
R. K. Wright
Bolivia unrest follows Time article denial by president
Bolivian President Hernan Siles Sunday condemned a Time magazine piece as provocation by an irresponsible journalist. He noted U S officials denied the story, while mobs attacked the U S embassy in La Paz and an 11 year old student was killed amid protests and a flag burning.
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the & S
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Berlin talks push for negotiations over grim nuclear aim
Prime Ministers Macmillan and Khrushchev urged negotiations to resolve the Berlin crisis and broader East West tensions. They backed an early framework for German settlement and for a nuclear weapons ban with international inspections, while reviewing Soviet British trade and cultural ties. Macmillan left Moscow this afternoon after a day of talks promising further study of European security measures.
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Hsks
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Kerem
Baltimore primary voters seek fourth term for D'Alesandro
Baltimore voters cast ballots in a Democratic primary expected to draw 160000 to 185000. Mayor Thomas D'Alesandro seeks a fourth straight term with J Harold Grady as main challenger. Grady sides with state attorney Philip Goodman for City Council and B Walter Graham Jr for comptroller. Theodore R. Mic runs for Republican mayor. A general election follows in May.
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Baltimore
Thomas D’alesandroought
J. Harold Grady
Alesandro
Leon Abramsos
Joseph L. Meating
Grady
Philip H Goodman
B. Walter Graham Jr
Theodore RB. Micheldin
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