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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Mar 12, 1961

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White House says 25 Americans urge release of fliers

Washington AP report says a group of 25 private U.S. citizens in Moscow last November urged release of the two RB-47 fliers as a first step to easing Soviet American relations. Wisner and Rostow, once Kennedy aides, attended the Moscow visit as private citizens.

Washington White House Citzens Moscow U.S Kenny Seciary Pierre Salinger Wid Kennedy Jerome B. Wiesner Science and Technology Walt W. Restow Ger Wesner Rostow Satinger Salinger B. Oimstead Elmire John R. McKone Tonganoxie New York Herald Washinston Wiesner Olmstead McKore Barents Sea Eisenhower Rostox The Herald Tribune 3D Academy of Sciences Kenney Russia Nikita Khrushchev Kemedy New York Germany Berlin

Wife of Admiral Mattie Dies in Annapolis Hospital

Edith Hill Mattie, wife of Admiral Dominic L. Mattie, died Saturday at the Naval Academy Hospital Annapolis after two illnesses. Born Bali River to James Die and others, she leaves DL Mattie of Greensboro NC and five grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday 10 a.m. from Naval Academy Chapel. burial at Naval Academy Cemetery. Memorials to Cancer Society requested.

Edith Hill Mattie Amiral Dominic L. Mattie Avy Naval Academy Hospital Annapolis Ilness Bali River James Die Mass Cay Charles C. Baldwin Wa Ason Lewis Mattie Greensboro Naval Academy Tatermen Naval Academy Cemetery Tarler Funeral Chapel Cancer Society

Nab 14 For Ilegal Sales Of Whiskey

Fourteen persons including seven tavern owners were arrested in Caroline County in a statewide crackdown on after hours beer and whisky sales. State Police three raiding teams and the county sheriff's office conducted the arrests with participation by Caroline County State's Attorney J. Owen Knotts. Two rail facilities were raided. gambling evidence and illegal whisky were confiscated in one.

Denton, Md Caroline County J. Owen Knotts

Jefferson Jackson Day Dinner Set by City and County Democrats

City and County Democrats announce annual joint Jefferson Jackson Day Dinner to honor two presidents. Mrs. Mary Conden Hodgson chairs speakers committee with national frontingade planned. A 10-member general committee, officers, and co chairs were elected from various Democratic groups.

Mary Conden Hodgson Eenera National Frontingade Alton ¥. Bennett George F. Abrecht Hodgson Dorothy Handler Donald A. Woods War Harry Himes Goodioe E. Byron Joseph I Coads G. Horton Peace Armory George E. Hamilton Ruby V. Hahn Refresh Harry Pete EL Fraley J . LeRos C. Barrick Louis V. Myers Jr Fannie Hing Charles E. Collins Goodloe E. Byron

Eight Men Charged With Gambling in Bow Rod and Gun Club

Eight men, all Negro, were charged with gambling in a club above the Cozy Restaurant at the corner of Ice and Saints streets. Arraigned after a 2 a.m. Sunday arrest, seven were released on bonds of 100 dollars, Ruben Burnett was charged with operating and leasing a gambling establishment and remains under 500 dollars bond. Francis H. Foreman acted as bondsman.

Ice and Saints Street Francis H. Foreman Ruben Burnett West All Saints Street Calvin Mathew James Catoctin Avenue Walter Augustus Whimbs Buckeystown Leavens Gordon McMurray Street Robert Hopper Jr John Hanson Bernard Howard Rollins Carver Roy Luther James Wilford 1

Pumper Delivered to Carroll Manor Fire Co for 17000

The Carroll Manor Fire Inc. of Adamstown received a new pumper after a two day test at Kensington. The $17,000 International I&$ series vehicle seats five, carries 1000 feet of 2 inch hose and 400 feet of 1 inch booster hose, and includes a 300 gallon booster tank and front end drafting. The purchase was funded largely by carnival receipts and a $3,000 donation from the ladies auxiliary, with plans to expand the fire hall later.

Carrol Manor Fire Inc Adamstown Kensington Freriday Pennsylvania Fire Company Frederick Fair The American Fire Apparatus Company

Hood College to Host New President and Family Visit

The incoming Hood College president will speak at Wednesday’s chapel at 1 15 p m and meet students, faculty and staff in events Tuesday and Wednesday. Dr Truxal retires July 1 to become dean of Anne Arundel County junior college and will reside in Severna Park with his wife.

Seaice Andrew G. Truxal Truxa Hood Anne Arundel County Junior College Truxal Severna Park

Seagulls Reported Over a Gas House Hike Scene

Several area residents reported flocks of sea gulls over the weekend. Frank Stockman, county dog warden, said he saw about 200 birds on the Gas House hike this morning.

Frank Stockman

Yellow Springs area rezoned from residential to commercial

Commissioners approved a 2.75 acre rezoning in Yellow Springs shifting land from residential to commercial. The board cited rapid area development and resident needs after review by County Attorney E Goodloe Byron. The proposal included adjacent parcels owned by Criswell Kline and Mrs Gibbons and arose from Charles Austin Bender’s initial request to build a service station.

Yellow Springs Aworner E. Goodloe Byron Charles Austin Bender Ford and Bethel Roads Bender Edward Criswell Lewis L. Kline Victor Gibbons White Rock-Yellow Springs Byron White Rock

Patterson Johansson weigh in for title defense in Miami

In Miami Beach Florida heavyweight champion Floxyd Patterson tipped the scales at 194% pounds the heaviest of his career for the defense against Ingemar Johansson of Sweden at Convention Ha Johansson weighed 20672 pounds It was Johansson s heaviest yet The two met previously in New York on June 26 1959 when Johansson knocked out Patterson

Miami Beach Fla Floxyd Patterson Ingemar Johansson Sweden Johansson New Yorker New York Paiyerson

Reds Renew Formosa Demand in US talks

Tokyo dispatch reports Communist China reiterated that improved U.S. relations hinge on withdrawal of all U.S. troops from Formosa. Peiping’s Foreign Ministry restates Sept 6 terms, urging peaceful settlement under five principles and noting the Taiwan withdrawal as a condition for U.S. admission.

Tokyo China United States U.S Formosa Foreign Ministry Warsaw Peiping Radioeiping Chiang Kai-sheks Island

Fined $165 For Driving While Drunk In Centerville Va

Virginia motorist Wilson Woodrow Terrell pleaded guilty to operating a vehicle under alcohol influence and speeding up to 65 mph on U S 40 near Myersville. Breathing test showed 23, he was fined $165. A second case, Antonio A Amato of Boonsboro, was acquitted of failing to yield.

Virginia Byron Thompson Wilson Woodrow Terrell Centerville R. H. McCleaf U. S. 40 Myersville Terrell Cpl H. J. Brown Antonio A. Amato Boonsboro Rt. $50 Fort Detrick R. H. Meleat Plymouth Paul Richard Beard Beard Amato Alton Bennett Raymond G. Hess Emmitsburg Leila Hess Harold Miles Tregoning East Fifth Street Tregoning

Storm Sweeps Midwest

A major Midwest storm spawned more than forty tornadoes across Missouri and Arkansas. A woman was killed near West Plains, and at least 57 people injured as homes, churches, stations, and towers were destroyed or damaged. Rescue efforts faced downed lines, barricaded roads, and heavy rain, floods, and hail.

Associated Press Midwest Missouri Arkansas West Plains Little Frame Friendship Baptist Church Frattees Huddleston J. A. Huddieston Hardenville Tipton Ford Joplin KWTO Springfield Branson Monet Nevada U.S. 7 Busch Clarkville Ark Woodland Hunt Hariman Woods Mountain Milion

Moonshine Raided in Calvert County Still Seized

AP agents of the Maryland Alcohol Tax Unit raided a whisky plant near Prince Frederick and Dares Beach in Calvert County. Two men Lynn Leistra and Kenneth Bolton were arrested on illegal manufacture and untaxed liquor charges. About 375 pounds of sugar and 500 pounds of grain plus the still valued around 5000 were seized, described as Calvert County’s third largest in six years. A six year old boy treated for a dog bite at Frederick Memorial Hospital was later released. The dog owner is Dr Benjamin Warshowsky. The dog was tested for rabies. Three stray dogs killed a ram on the John D. Lehman farm near Lewistown and were killed by the dog catcher.

Prince Frederick API Maryland Alcohol Tax Unit Dares Beach Highway Dares Beach Calvert County Lynn Leistra Burkeville Kenneth H. Bolton Glen Echo Heights E Frederick Memorial Hospita Frank Stockman Stockman Walter Mariz Road Benjamin Warshowsky John D. Leatherman Lewistown

Wee Women Do You Have Them for Woos

A brief humor item notes the phrase Do you have them for woos in reference to courting quips. The item plays on youth social scenes with light, playful tone and no further details.

Millionaire Falls to Death in New York Apartment Building

New York AP report describes millionaire Mil Sonaire plunging from a 316 million Fordham housing complex building owned by Canal Randolph Corp. Dirsheim, former Canal Randolph president, and backers controlled the firm since 1959. He had sought control of Montgomery Ward after a failed bid led by Louis Wolfson.

NEW York Mil Sonaire Rae Fron Dsheim Fordham Canal-Randoph Corp Dim Canal-Randolph Red Stock Yards Dirsheim Buge Montgomery Ward Co Louis Wolfson

Five Plead Innocent To Spy Charges

An American couple and three others pleaded innocent at Britain’s largest spy trial since the Fuchs case. Gordon Lonsdale and Peter Kroger, his wife Helen, Morris Cohen and his wife Lola, and Harry Houghton and Ethel Gee face charges of stealing naval secrets from Portland and passing them to Moscow. The case, before Lord Parker, could last a week with penalties from three to seven years.

London Britain Atom Klaus Fuchs Fuchs Soviet Union Lord Parker Gordon A. Lonsdale Peter Joan Kroger Bookler Helen U.S Federal Bureau of Investigation Morris Cohen Lola New York City Harry Frederick Houghton Ethel Elizabeth Gee Portland Miss Gee Moscow Krogers United States Roginald Manningham-Butler Houghton Miss‘ Gee Lonsdale Ting Russlia

Break-In At City Hall Investigated By Police

City police were called this morning to investigate a break in and embezzled? in the basement room of City Hall. Entry was gained by breaking a glass door. Nothing appeared stolen. The room contains machines for excavating and keeping city records. Five-Day forecast notes above normal temperatures with rain. A flock of about 50 wild geese was seen over Evelyn Studebaker’s Indiana Springs home at 9 a.m. today.

City Hall Associated Press Evelyn Studebaker Indiana Springs

Atrocities in Congo Reported During Mobutu Campaign

AP dispatch from Leopoldville describes widespread terror in Congo with beatings, rapes, and killings as Congolese troops raid towns near Kindu and Kasongo. Nun survivors recount abuses in prison yards and a nun detailing sexual violence. White residents near Kindu report bayonet rounds and naked parades, while Congolese soldiers seize valuables and food. Belgian radio adds Mobutu forces capturing Lamumba army platoons near Ikela and Mondombe.

Leopolduille Kindu Kasongo Patrice Lumumba Leopoldville Lumumba Kinu Brussels Belgium Joseph Mobutu Ikela Mondombe Oriental Province

Weather and snow outlook report with worker injury

The article notes a 67 degree day followed by unsettled weather with showers and sleet, forecasting rain later and no snow. It mentions near record snow totals at Foxville, March weather patterns, and a PEPCO worker, Wile Harrison, injured at a Dickerson plant after a scaffolding fall, sent to Frederick Memorial Hospital for X-rays.

Mercury Marek Foxville Eiden Buhrman PEPCO Wile Harrison Penes Dickerson Frederick Memorial Hospital

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Mattie Fred Carlin Carroll Manor Preston Smith Endogy Frank J. Keefer James Hollis Jefferson, Jackson Demos Carroll Manor Fire Co East Street Patterson, Johansson U. S Moonshine Sur Sale Millionaire Congo Kivu
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