Africa population rises after censuses in new nations
Recent censuses in Africa’s emerging nations show British colonies larger by about 25 percent than prior estimates. The continent totals 299.5 million, ranking third after Asia and Europe but still underpopulated given vast area. Health and youth safeguard remain key to future development.
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Africa
Asia
Europe
North
South
America
United States
China
Fifty Years Ago Items From the News Post Files
Local temperance petition drive floods Frederick County delegates opposing the Wachter Bill with 1156 signatures led by Markell Nelson. Albert Schuler opens bakery on Market and West, new delivery wagon added. Reno Harp drafts bill for Meyersville to contract for electric light supply. Sewer pipe burst at Court House Street, water freezes creating an ice pond. Mail carrier Charles Boist slips on Middletown sidewalk, breaks right arm. Postmaster Ke handles mail delivery.
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Frederick County
House of Delegates
Markell Nelson
Albert Schuoler
Market
South Streets
Reno
Harp
Myersville
Maryland
Court House
West Church Street
L.C. Flautt
Charles Boist
Middletown
George D. Dinterman
George Kehad
It’s a Soviet Embargo Swap In Tirana Embassy Fire Side
The Soviet Union protested Albania’s seizure of its embassy property in Tirana, likening the move to Fidel Castro’s takeover of the American embassy in Havana. Both actions followed broken diplomatic ties, with Tirana claiming the entire complex built at Soviet expense remains undisputed Soviet property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soviet Union
Albania
Tirana
Fidel Castro
Havana
Izvestia
JFK Memorial Fund Nearing Two Million Dollars
The John F. Kennedy Memorial Library Fund in Boston is nearing 2 million dollars with a total of 1 960 643 21 dollars reported by New England Merchants National Bank. Public contributions totaled 1 2 million in February as the bank administers the fund for the Harvard campus library project.
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Boston
New England Merchants National Bank
Bank
Harvard
County commissioners seek state help on teachers bonus
Twenty years ago the county commissioners plan a meeting with Frederick County's delegation to the State Legislature to outline their views on the teachers' bonus. They argue the full cost of the bonus should be borne by the state as part of the special session agenda.
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Frederick County
General Assembly
Mehrl F. Wachter
NEW City Planning Commission
Hugh V. Gittinger
Aldermen
G. Hunter Bowers
Jacob R. Ramsburg
William M. Storm
William B. Bennett
Frank W. Rothenhoefer
Rome
Stimson
Coady couple marks 22nd wedding anniversary at home
Mr and Mrs Joseph J Coady of 410 Carroll Parkway quietly observed their 22nd wedding anniversary on Monday. They are the parents of Jo Anne Coady a University of Maryland junior. Mrs Bernard W Warrenfeltz RFD 5 Mt Phillips Road celebrates her birthday today. Mr Lester Etzler of RFD 1 Mr Airy ill this winter is improving and will celebrate his 82nd birthday Friday at home. NAMED RECEIVER Baltimore AP Harry B Wolf named state receiver of St Wenceslaus Paulding and Loan Association Wolf was conservator of 80 year old firm and recommended receivership over reorganization. Conservatorship closed the association in September 1962 with fund shortages estimated at 167000.
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Joseph J. Coady
Carroll Parkway
Jo Anne Coady
University of Maryland
Bernard W. Warrenfeltz
RFD
Mt. Phillips Road
Lester Etzler
Airy
Baltimore
Harry B. Wolf
St. Wenceslaus Paulding and Loan Association
Wolf
Students At Eton Favor Floggings
An AP report from Eton England finds fewer than one in four students favor abolishing flogging. At the school a few lashes with a cane remain the standard punishment for wrongdoers in this training ground of Britain’s social and political elite.
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ETON
England
Britain
Musician William Fiedler Dies in Maine At 72
William Max Fiedler 72 founder of the Springfield Ohio symphony and former Boston Pops guest conductor died in a Waterville hospital Monday. A Hamburg native, he had been with Colby College music department since 1960.
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Musican
Waterville
Maine
William Max Fiedler
Springfield
Ohio
Boston Pops Orchestra
Fiedler
Hamburg
Germany
Colby College
Maryland House Reverses, Advances Energy and Local Bills
The House passed a bill barring gas and electric firms from offering incentives to pull customers from oil or rival fuels, moving to the Senate. It also approved ending lower truck speed limits on Maryland highways, and set a $10 daily minimum wage for National Guardsmen called to active duty, tying raises to Cambridge racial tensions. The vote adopted a reconsideration of the oil competition bill after a prior defeat, while other actions touched highway funding, county and municipal fees, and higher education governance.
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Associated Press Annapolis
House
Senate
Del
John H. Briscoe
D-St. Marys
Gas and Electric Company
Advisory Council On Higher Education
Senate Finance Committee
State Board of Education
Cambridge
Completes Studies At Hood College
Miss Anne H. Burgess daughter of Dr and Mrs Forbes H Burgess of RFD 4 Frederick completed her studies for a bachelor of arts degree from Hood College in January and will receive her diploma at the college Commencement Exercises in June She majored in mathematics with a related field in education and attended summer school at the University of Maryland in 1962 She is a graduate of Frederick High School.
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Anne H. Burgess
Forbes H. Burgess
RFD 4
Frederick
Hood College
Burgess
University of Maryland
Frederick High School
Planes To Get Lightning Guards
WASHINGTON AP All Boeing 707 and 720 jets will have aluminum sheets added to wing ends to protect against lightning. FAA ordered the modification as soon as practicable. 121 jets modified, 238 more in progress. Armor over surge tanks advised after tests showed wing skin may not prevent penetration.
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Washington
Boeing Co
Federal Aviation Agency
FAA
Boeing
Pan American Airways
Elkton
Market Prices Reported for Wheat Barley and Oil
Wheat at 1.95 dollars per bushel Barley 1.20 dollars per bushel No wholesale price for oil given 7.00 dollars per barrel appears in listing
Man Convicted Of Hit And Run In Frederick Court
Dennis L. Webber, 49, of Frederick, was found guilty of hit and run and fined 100 dollars or 30 days in jail by Magistrate Stanley Y. Bennett. A dark green 1949 Buick matched the scene where a parked car owned by Virgin Virginia Andrews was struck on East Patrick Street.
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Dennis L. Webber
RFD 1
Frederick
Stanley Y. Bennett
Webber
Virgin Virginia
Phillips
Hagerstown
Walter Joseph Pencola
Mullary Road
Pencola
Charlotte
Property Sold Near Yellow Springs in Tuscarora District
Vada Rt Lantz and her husband sold property near Yellow Springs in the Tuscarora District to William Leroy Hart and his wife for about 15000 dollars, as indicated by revenue stamps on the deed at the courthouse. The site covers roughly an acre and a half.
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Vada Rt
Lantz
William Leroy Hart
Court House
Yellow Springs
Tuscarora District
Cross-Examination in Frank Sinatra Jr Kidnapping Trial
In Los Angeles AP reports government prosecutor resumes cross-examination of Joseph Amsler in the Sinatra Jr kidnapping case. Amsler, 23, describes himself as a reluctant participant with Sinatra Jr advising him to calm down. Amsler and co-defendants Barry Keenan and John Irwin, ages 23 and 42, face charges for abducting Sinatra from a Lake Tahoe motel on December 8, with a $240,900 ransom paid and the singer’s son unharmed.
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Los Angeles
Joseph Amsler
Frank Sinatra Jr
Amsler
Frank Jr
U.S. Atty
Thomas R. Sheridan
Anister
FBI
Sheridan
Barry Keenan
John Irwin
Young Sinatra
Lake Tahoe
Nev
Moonshine Sugar Donated To Polio Drive In Georgia
Plans to donate confiscated sugar from moonshine raids to Operation Sugar Lump begin March 8 in Columbus Georgia. Sheriff’s office swaps bulk sugar from illegal stills to restaurants for lumps used with Sabin oral vaccine. Drive sponsors say free sugar could cut vaccine costs by about $2,000. London Spending For Polaris Submarines Reaches 106 Million In Next Year.
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Columbus, Ga
Sheriff’s Office
Lisbon Motorist Charged After Parking-Lot Crash
A 31 year old Lisbon man Bruce Houck Jr charged with driving while under the influence and reckless driving after turning from Market onto West Patrick streets and hitting Leonard Appleby’s parked 1962 Pontiac. Damage $80 to Appleby, $40 to Houck’s 1954 Buick. Officers Sehroyer and Shepley investigated.
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Lisbon
Bruce Houck Jr
Market Street
West Patrick Street
Leonard Appleby
Grant Place
Appleby
Houck
James E Sehroyer
William E. Shepley
Bentz
West Second Streets
Edward Godsey
Mt. Airy
Evelyn Zharoff
Walkersville
Godsey
Bentz Street
BSA
Zharoff
Ray N. Dietz
Calvin L. Phillips
Iris Mooney
Wyngate
Harold Frushour
Ford
Harry L. Quinn
Funeral services for multiple local residents held
Funeral services were held for Mrs Edna Amanda Inskeep widow of J Machir Inskeep at Union Bridge funeral home with Rev Lawrence Mason officiating. Burial followed in Mt Olivet Cemetery Moorefield. Also services for Rev David N Brothers who died Feb 27 were at Full Gospel Church Ridgeville with interment Lorraine Park Woodlawn. Other funerals for Norman D Peach New Market and Oscar T Mullican noted with arrangements by Falconer and Waltz Funeral Homes.
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Edna Amanda Inskeep
J. Machir Inskeep
Unionville
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Union Bridge
D. D. Hartzler and Sons
Lawrence Mason
Linganore Methodist Church
Moorefield
W. Va
Mt. Olivet
David N. Brothers
Montgomery General Hospital
Full Gospel
Ridgeville
Arthur, Corbin
Cockeysville
Lorraine Park Cemetery
Woodlawn
Henry Duff
Donald Fitzgerald
Donald Depfer
Maynard Wolbert
Neil Eninte
Samuel Branum
Waltz Funeral Home
Liberty Road
Winfield
Norman D. Peach
New Market
Mary E. Peach
Victor Cullen Hospital
Simpson Methodist Church
Floyd Lyles
Luther Brown
Geraldine Davis
Rudell Thomas
William Disney
Arthur Peach Jr
Norman Peach
Paul Peach
Austin Timpson
Church
Falconer Funeral Home
Death of Unnamed Individual at Vindobona Home
Friday evening death reported at Vindobona Convalescent Home. Funeral held at 1201 North Market Street Monday at 2 p m with Rev Ralph M Sharpe of Calvary Methodist Church officiating. Leaders Bible Class and former Pete Mac Edison Co and Frederick Gas Co employees attended. Pallbearers named J Palljell R H Linton R Layton M Ritchie C V Main and C Myers. Interment in Mount Olivet Cemetery. Robert E Dairey and Son funeral directors.
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Vindobona
North Market Street
Ralph M. Sharpe
Calvary Methodist Church
Pete Mac Edison Co
Frederick Gas Co. Inc
Albert Pawjell
Russell H. Linton
Ralph Layton
Martin R. Ritchie
Charles V. Main
Charles Myers
Mount Olivet
Robert E. Dairey and Son
MacArthur Suffering From Moderately Severe Jaundice
Washington AP General Douglas MacArthur, 84, has been suffering from moderately severe jaundice for several months, reported by Walter Reed Hospital. He arrived from New York for tests and spent a comfortable night. officials gave no firm update on seriousness. His wife Jean accompanied him, with son Arthur expected later this week.
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Washington
Douglas MacArthur
Army
Walter Reed Hospital
New York
MacArthur
Walter Reed
Jean
Arthur
AWOL Marine Kills Family
A 19 year old AWOL Marine Michael Lee Gambrill confessed to killing his father mother and sister in Decatur AI The man was tracked to Boynton Beach Florida after a nationwide alert and hitchhiked along US 1 Police said he appeared shaken and admitted the act He had been absent without official leave from the San Diego Marine Corps Recruit Depot since February 22.
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Boynton Beach
Fla
Decatur
Michael Lee Gambrill
U.S. 1
South Florida
William R. Hamilton
Gambrill
Hamilton
Mother takes jail over parking fines
Dorothy Horvath 39, a UW Milwaukee student, rests in jail after a 55 day sentence for 11 parking tickets in three months. Her husband William, 42, an economics teacher, initially planned to keep their 13 month old Lisa with them in jail before authorities allowed custody at home.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Dorothy Horvath
Lisa
John B. Krueger
Horvath
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
William
Milwaukee Vocational School
Irradiated wood-plastic composite advertised as tougher material
A new irradiated wood-plastic combination claims two to three times greater hardness than natural wood and superior resistance to warping and swelling. It can be sawn drilled turned and sanded, offering machinability for standard woodworking.
Two Weddings Reported In This City
Kay Crawford Clary and Edward Wayne Anderson wed on a Thursday evening in this city. The couple will reside at 2176 Shurtleff Avenue Apt. C Napa California. Mackley Covell wed February 8 in Evangelical Lutheran Church with Rev. Trunk Jr officiating. The bride wore a lace bodice gown with white chiffon skirt and pearl jewelry.
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Charles A. Crawford
Olivet Boulevard
Kay Crawford Clary
Edward Wayne Anderson
Fred L. Anderson
Angwin
Calif
Shurtleff Avenue
Apt. C
Napa
Mackley — Covell
Betty Regina Covell
Betty S. Covell
West South Street
Newton L. Covell
William S. Mackley
William L. Mackley
Wilson Place
Charles F. Trunk Jr
Robert Newton Covell
Margaret Elizabeth Geisbert
Charles Edward Zimmerman
Gary Ponton
Covell
Mackley
Pennsylvania
Washington Street
Frederickia School
Frederick Community College
Washington
No speeches ordered in Catoosa Democratic primary
ATLANTA AP The 29 candidates in the Catoosa County Democratic primary on March 10 were ordered by the county Democratic committee to make no speeches. County Chairman Cortez Lamb said 17 candidates voted in a secret ballot to eliminate speeches and the committee may reconsider the order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Catoosa County
Democratic Committee
Georgia
Cortez Lamb
Sick Mrs Bailey at Washington County Hospital
Among The Sick Mrs Anna Jane Bailey of Hagerstown, daughter of Mr and Mrs Atlee Hoff of East Fifth street, is a patient at Washington County Hospital Hagerstown. The fragment Jewepa pref RGel Vye appears unreadable.
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Anna Jane Bailey
Hagerstown
Atlee Hoff
East Fifth Street
Washington County Hospital
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Kevin Mills
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Harry S. Parks
Hollywood Hills
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U. S
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East Church Street
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Stauffer
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