Urban Renewal Bill For City Introduced
A bill in the State Senate by Senator Samuel W. Barrick would add eleven sections to Frederick's city charter authorizing urban renewal. The measure allows slum clearance redevelopment and rehabilitation in blighted areas with just compensation, relocation planning, and authority to incur debt and seek federal and state aid for projects.
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Frederick
State Senate
Samuel W. Barrick
General Assembly
Deni i
Shaili
Eiy
The
Ely
Six Guns Stolen At Delphey's West Patrick Street Store
A night break-in at Delphey's West Patrick street sports store resulted in six firearms and about 150 dollars in cash stolen. Police describe entry by breaking a back window and accessing the pistol cabinet, with the store ransacked and stock scattered. Gun values and prior robberies at the same store are noted, along with related cases in Baltimore area.
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Herrington and Richardson
May
Suns
Baltimore
Towson
May's
Delphey
Delphey’s
Industries Hope To Expand In Mt Airy Companies Aim Growth
Two Mt Airy startups Bishop Engineering Company Inc and EXMCA Laboratories Inc began operations late last year and seek expansion. Bishop Engineering plans to hire 26 now up to 30 35 as it assembles heavy equipment and builds portable laundries and military base units. It is moving from Westminster to Mt Airy and will ship a seven ton 40 foot portable laundry to Cumberland next Tuesday. EMCA Laboratories started December 1 with five employees and now makes lawn edgers while eyeing an electronics shift, though not soon. Officers are Edwin V Bishop president Gerald LaBorchi exec VP John A Anderson president Rob ert Kimble secretary and James McIntyre treasurer. The firms express satisfaction with Mt Airy business conditions.
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Mt Airy
Bishop Engineering Company, Inc
Exmca Laboratories, Inc
Bishop
Bishop Engineering
Plani
Cumberland
Westminster
Mt. Airy
Edwin V. Bishop
Gerald LaBorchi
Emca Laboratories
Company
John A. Anderson
Robert Kimble
Secretay
James McIntyre
Weather Change Shocks Miami Residents
An AP report highlights a rare dry spell in Miami with humidity dropping to 15 percent, just above the city’s all time low. Static shocks occurred while walking on carpet and brushing hair, contrasting with Miami’s usual 60 percent average afternoon humidity.
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Miami
Fla
Occupational Therapist Named for Easter Seal Treatment Center
Mrs. Bertram W. Haines of Wilson Place is named occupational therapist for the three county Easter Seal Treatment Center at the Gold Fellows Home. The position, vacant since Miss Merie Champney’s fall 1958 resignation, takes effect next Wednesday with two days per week at the Center.
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Bertram W. Haines
Wilson Place
Gold Fellows Home
Merie Champney
Elizabeth McElroy
Minnesota
University of Minnesota
University Hospitals
Minneapolis
Veterans Hospital
Los Angeles
Glenn Dale
University Hospital
Baltimore
American Occupational Therapy Association
Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health
Fort Detrick
Washington
Carroll
Frederick
James A. Grove
Milton Brunk
Maryland Society For Crippled Children and Adults
Elizabeth Taylor Faces Slow Recovery From Pneumonia
Actress Elizabeth Taylor, 29, suffered a setback in her battle with double pneumonia as doctors at a London hospital were summoned. A medical bulletin said removal of the tracheal tube would be inadvisable due to mechanical developments, though her lungs show slight improvement and she remains off the danger list.
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London
Elizabeth Taylor
Miss Taylor
Miss Taylors
Ithe
Windom family clears GI AWOL mystery after 16 years
Mr and Mrs Sogge of Windom celebrate the U S Army clearance of their son Gerhari Sogge after 16 years. He reportedly went AWOL during World War II from France after taking a seven day pass. A cargo plane he rode was shot down. all aboard perished. The family hopes this resolves the long mystery and relief follows despite the shock.
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Windom
Minn
Mir
U.S. Army ii
Rerson
Gehari
Red Cross
FBI
England
Scotland Yard
The
Armed Services
Logges
France
Sogge
Laos Rebels Capture Junction in pivotal Sala Phou Koun clash
Pathet Lao forces seized the Sala Phou Koun Road junction near Muong Kas sy and Sala Pou Keng, driving government troops back and halting a planned invasion toward Plaine Des Jarres. Vientiane stayed quiet as rebels pressed along the northern highway, signaling a shift in Laos peace efforts.
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Vientiane, Laos
Pathet Lao
Sala Phou Koun
Twe
Govcement
Sala Pou Keng
Muong Kassy
Laos
Vientiane
Luang Prabang
Plaine Des Jarres
Roval
Cambodia
Souvanna Phouma
Phoumi Xosavan
Commu
Souvanna
Communist Bloc
Elm Street School Science Fair Showcases Student Skill
Elm Street School hosts a two day Science Fair with daytime and evening viewing from 9 AM to 4 PM and 7 PM to 8 PM. Judges from Fort Detrick include Dr James Brown and Dr Harold Glassman among others. Paul Hummer leads as general chair with help from Edward Kems and Robert McKay and two science clubs. Top projects advance to county wide competition later this year. Achievement Night discussions run from 7:10 PM to 8:10 PM by grade level and subject groupings.
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Elm Street
Research Scientific Association
Fort Detrick
Biological
James Brown
Albert Hayward
Paul Kaduli
Richard Cosnow
Robert Senbern
William Miller
Koskhi Hmigneht
Edward Cherry
Harold Glassman
John Derr
Leonard Spero
Paul Shaito
Paul Hummer
Edward Kems
Robert McKay
Rain and Snow Flurries Plague Northern U S
The Associated Press reports scattered rain and snow flurries across northern areas with more precipitation expected in the upper Great Lakes and Ohio Valley. A Pacific Coast system continues showery weather northward, while widespread readings lie in the 40s and 50s south of a freezing line from the northern Rockies to the Atlantic Coast.
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Pacific Coast
Intornow
Upper
Great Lakes
Lower Michigan
Upper Lakes
Ohio Valley
Texas
Central
Appalachians
Pacific Northwest
Rockies
Atlantic Coast
Nixon Will Not Run For Governor
Richard Nixon announced he will not seek the California governorship next year and urged Republicans to recruit new candidates for 1962. He urged party leadership to pursue a broader talent search while signaling he could lead the GOP’s revival in California, naming 1964 as a key horizon and aiming to reelect Sen. Kuchel and win a governor’s race.
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Sacramento
Calif
Richard M. Nixon
Knight
California
Republican State Central Committee
Warniig
Nixon
Joseph C. Shell
Los Angeles
Shell
House
Senate
New York
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Michigan
Thomas H. Kuchel
Congress
Hood Named for County School Board by Central Committee
A. Atlee Radcliffe Jr congratulated the Democratic Central Committee on selecting Miss M. Lavenia Hood for the county school board vacancy. If Governor Tawes approves, Hood will replace Mrs. Paul Wise whose six year term ends May 1 and will bring female representation to a board now composed of men.
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A. Atlee Radcliffe Jr
Parent-Teacher Association
Democratic Central Committee
M. Lavenia Hood
Brunly
Central Committee
Miss Hood
Tawes
Paul Wise
Radcliffe
Democratic State Central Committee
County Board of Education
13 Others Accused Of Conspiring Against Castro
Havana AP reports no verdict yet in the trial of American adventurer A Morgan and 13 co-defendants charged with conspiring against the Castro government. Morgan and Maj Jesus Carreras faced a death sentence claims but defense says verdict not returned. Appeals court to hear lawyer Luis Carro as authorities edge toward possible execution timeline.
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Havana
A. Morgan
Castro
Jorge Luis Carre
Carre
Morgan
Maj
Jesus Carreras
Luis Carro
la Cabana
Escambray
Cuba
United States
Olga Morgan
Carreras
Caba
Mathias Introduces Hatch Act Amendment
Congressman Charles Mathias introduces a bill to amend the Hatch Act. It would allow classified federal employees living outside Washington to actively participate in local campaigns and elections. He argues representative government suffers when citizens cannot engage in partisan local politics while the current law keeps fund raising limits for local party committees.
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Washington, D. C
Charles McC. Mathias
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Dancan May II
Heidel
Wilmington
Del
Argue
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Colo
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Liz
U.S
Junction
Demos
Mathias
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