Frederick News Briefs March 24 1960
Local briefs from Frederick Maryland dated Thursday March 24 1960 cover community notices and short updates. Names and places referenced include Frederick and nearby areas with quick reports on local happenings.
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1960
Page
14
Local briefs from Frederick Maryland dated Thursday March 24 1960 cover community notices and short updates. Names and places referenced include Frederick and nearby areas with quick reports on local happenings.
In brief exchanges from Johannesburg the South African government demanded no U S interference as rioting and boycotts by non whites intensified. Police planned action after violent demonstrations while the U S embassy asserted non intervention and urged respect for South Africa’s internal affairs.
Governor Tawes presided over a 45 minute ceremony as he signed 72 acts and 10 resolutions. A Baltimore narcotics official presented an opium pipe as a token of cooperation in drug law enforcement. Bills included a $477 million state budget and a $20 million capital program for state buildings.
A fragment describes a lighthearted moment about an opium pipe seized in a Baltimore raid said to be for the governor. The governor listened with interest as Mrs Baldwin detailed smoking methods and called the gift unusual.
Six Frederick educators returned home early from the biennial Music Educator National Conference held at Atlantic City’s Convention Hall. County Supervisor James L. Fisher led the Frederick group, with three teachers and two instrumental instructors among about 5,000 attendees nationwide.
Florida State University zoologist Dr. John A. Davison maintains three frogs in a barnyard tub hoping to raise a pure strain of albino frogs for genetics and embryology research. He notes crossbreeding yielded the albinos and plans to share tadpoles with other scientists.
Multiple real estate offerings include a new brick ranch three bedrooms with city water and sewer priced at 7 500 a brick home with modern conveniences at 29 000 a six room brick home in the city at 13 000 a two acre farm with utilities for 17 230 a 12 room frame house on one acre in a small village at 6 900 and 38 acres with stream woods and a six room cottage for 38 759 plus additional properties and sell notes referencing taxes garages basements and quick possession with several price reductions and disclosures.
Property listings include a well located Frederick liquor store with excellent income and a restaurant with apartments above. Subdivision prospects at College Estates offer plans and a furnished model house at 1200 Wilson Place with 30 sq GI and FHA financing. Trade in options and local office contacts provided.
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