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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1964

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Poolesville couple charged with murder after party

Roscoe Barnes and his wife Barbara Jean Barnes are charged with the murder of Dave Joshua Anders a Poolesville farmhand. The 29 year old man was shot after an argument at the Barnes home around 1 10 am. A post mortem is planned at Suburban Hospital and the couple is held without bond for a preliminary hearing Monday at 9 30 am in Rockville Peoples Court.

Poolesville Montgomery County Rockville Roscoe R. Barnes Hughes Road Barbara Jean Barnes Dave Joshua Anders Barnes Anders Bethesda Barres Rockville Peoples Court

Housing Market Surveyed in Baltimore Subdivisions

The Federal Housing Administration surveyed Baltimore subdivisions with five or more 1963 completions. Seventy seven homes sold in 1963 across two subdivisions with prices from 10000 to 20000, mostly 12500 to 17500. Fifty sold before construction, 27 built speculatively, 19 sold, eight unsold by Jan 1 1964, eight of which were two to three months completed. Builders report 15 houses under construction, two unsold.

Baltimore, Maryland Federal Housing Administration C. H. Borcherding Sr FHA

GOP Candidates Night Set for Monday at West Frederick High

GOP candidates will gather Monday at 7 30 p m in the West Frederick Junior High gym for the May 19 primary. Each candidate gets five minutes to speak followed by a Q A session. David H Brown of the Southwest Frederick County Republicans Club moderates. A social hour concludes the event. Hosted by the Republican State Central Committee and county Republican groups.

GOP West Frederick Junior High School David H. Brown Southwest Frederick County Republicans Club Republican State Central Committee

Texans Are Voting Today in Primary Contests

Texans vote in primaries across Dallas and statewide as GOP presidential poll draws national interest. Ballot boxes close at 8 p.m. with results legally embargoed until closing time. Republicans run many races but face only one US Senate contest outside the presidential battle.

Dallas, Tex

Festival of Arts at Hood College features lecture and unique concert

Hood College hosts a May Festival of the Arts with a Washington critic Richard L. Coe lecture at 1 30 p m May 9 followed by a concert by Belgian artists Michel Podolski and Christiane Van Acker. The event includes Shakespeare’s England exhibit, a Twelfth Night performance, chorus concerts, dances, films, and a Sunday worship service led by Rev Wilfred Scopes.

Hood College Washington Richard L. Coe Michel Podolski Intenist Christiane van Acker Mezzosoprano England Coffman Chapel Hudson Brodbeck Hall Frederick Hood College Choir Glee Club Hood Wilfred Scopes Britain India Mr. Scopes Broadway Congregational Church New York City

Mathias accuses Bozell of cropped school prayer statements

Congressman Charles Mathias charges Brent Bozell is distributing trimmed National Review material to misrepresent his stance on school prayer. He cites missing paragraphs arguing against constitutional amendment and urges a congressional resolution to reaffirm the Establishment Clause.

Charles McC. Mathias Jr Brent Bozell Mathias House of Representatives Bozell National Review Supreme Court Congress

Bozell campaigns sixth district bid at Cumberland meeting

Brent Bozell opened headquarters at 141 North Market Street to seek the Republican nomination for the Sixth District seat held by Charles Mathias Jr. He and Mathias clashed over school prayer as Bozell, campaign chair Dr. Gerald J. Schipper, and about 100 supporters heard his defense against alleged distortions of his Becker amendment stance.

Brent Bozell Charles McC. Mathias Jr North Market Street Bozell Mathias Cumberland Gerald J. Schipper Supreme Court Schempp-Murray National Review Congress

Five Acre Lake Near Urbana Set for July Fishing

A five acre lake south of Urbana, cut from a planned 20 acres, will be ready for fishing by mid July after basic work and recent rains. Public access hinges on a road to the site through private land owned by Dr. Gerald J. Schipper, with a Dixon road connection and a parking area. No boating or swimming. no live bait. no fishing after sundown to preserve fishing quality.

Urbana U.S. 240 Dixon Road Gerald J. Schipper Thurston Road

Truman Urges Discretion In Campaign Oratory

In Independence Missouri Harry S Truman, turning 80 on May 8, urged current presidential candidates to show discretion in their campaign rhetoric. The former president recalled his 1948 upset win and noted he never injected foreign policy into campaigns or engaged in personal attacks. He spoke at a farmers tribute honoring his enduring vigor.

Independence Harry S. Truman

Council of Church Women Meet Mrs Mackley Named State U N Delegate

Mrs Mackley of Carrollton has been chosen by the Maryland Council of United Church Women to represent the state at a United Nations peace seminar in June. The selection was announced at the May Fellowship Day dinner in Frederick at Calvary Methodist Church. The dinner featured Olonzo P Fike of the Maryland Health Department discussing housing hygiene and the case for a statewide housing code.

Meredith H. Mackley Carrollton Drive Maryland Council of United Church Women United Nations Frederick Mr. Fike Maryland Department of Health Yland Health Department Fike Robert Jaeger Earl Howard Ralph M. Sharpe First Missionary Baptist Church

Lady Astor Dies Of Old Age in England’s Parliament Era

Nancy Astor the Virginia born socialite and first woman in Britain's House of Commons died at Grimsthorpe Castle after a long public life. She served Plymouth Sutton from 1919 to 1945 and was famed for wit and advocacy of feminism and abstinence from liquor. Memorial services planned in London and Plymouth.

London Nancy Astor Britain Grimsthorpe Castle Lincolnshire Ancaster Viscount Astor Lady Astor Cliveden Buckinghamshire Plymouth House of Commons Sutton Josef Stalin Russia Greenwood Boston Robert Gould Shaw Waldorf Astor John Jacob Astor New York House of Lords J. J. Astor Astors Virginia United Kingdom Generalissimo Stalin Winston Churchill Joseph R. McCarthy R-Wis Confederacy

Post Office Changes Face Limited Local Impact

Postmaster James A. Grove says Frederick County will largely avoid effects from recent USPS service adjustments. Most services remain unchanged, money orders will be available six days weekly, and about 31 county post offices will issue them on the same schedule. Patrons should check with local postmasters for office-specific questions.

James A. Grove Frederick County Mr. Grove Postmaster Grove

Open House At Shelter For Be Kind To Animals Week

The local Humane Society will hold an open house at the animal shelter on Gas House Pike Sunday from two to four as part of Be Kind To Animals Week. The 50th anniversary observance is next week. Mrs. Howard C. Barker heads the society with Mrs. E. B. Seligmann among organizers. In the past year the shelter cared for 2 119 dogs and 1 225 cats, not counting lost pets returned to owners, and 53 cruelty complaints were investigated in 1963. The society runs an animal control program, educates owners, and offers training and advisory services. It also warns against leaving cats at the city dump where about 25 feral cats roam, and notes dogs with outdated collars may choke or hinder eating. Abandoning pets in Frederick County can bring a fine up to 100 or up to 90 days in jail. Call the county society to remove unwanted animals at no cost.

Local Society For the Prevention To Gas House Pike Howard C. Barker Humane Society E. B. Seligmann Local Frederick County County Humane Society

Federal Judge Gregory F Noonan Dies in New Rochelle

Federal Judge Gregory F Noonan aged 58 died Friday of a heart attack in New Rochelle New York. He presided at the 1953 treason trial of ex Army Sgt John David Provoo who was convicted but later the decision was reversed. Noonan served as a federal judge in southern New York for 15 years.

New Rochelle N.Y Gregory F. Noonan John David Provoo Provoo Noonan New York

Chrysler May Take Over Mack Trucks

Chrysler Corp may gain control of Mack Trucks Inc as management from both companies tentatively agree on terms. Chrysler would issue 20 year subordinated debentures convertible into Chrysler stock, with Mack Trucks offering one debenture per share to holders, valued between 138 and 164 million dollars. Mack Trucks operates a plant in Hagerstown Maryland.

Detroit Chrysler Corp Mack Trucks Inc Ums Lynn A. Townsend Chrysler C. Rhoades MacBride Mack Trucks Hagerstown

Methodist Demonstration Calls Stronger Racial Stand

About 1,300 Methodists from cities including Chicago Detroit Birmingham Atlanta and Jackson gathered in Pittsburgh to protest the church’s stance on integration. After prayers sermons and hymns they marched to the Civic Arena where the General Conference met and knelt together. The protest followed a voluntary plan to shift Central Jurisdiction’s 375,000 Negro members into five geographically defined jurisdictions over four years without enforcement.

Pittsburgh Chicago Detroit Birmingham Ala Atlanta Jackson Miss Methodists For Civic Arena General Conference Methodist Churcns

Explosion sinks USS Card in Saigon harbor

The WWII aircraft carrier USS Card, credited with Nazi U-boat kills, was sunk by a pre-dawn explosion in Saigon harbor. Divers found a gaping hole and investigators weigh external sabotage, a communist bomb, or internal engine room failure as possible causes. All 73 crewmen survived. the ship was partially refloated by the tide.

Saigon South Viet Nam Card U.S

Laotian leader proclaims merger of factions

Prime Minister Souvanna Phouma announces a merger of Laos neutralist and right wing groups claiming unity for both sides. He hopes Pathet Lao may join this path while Britain and the Soviet Union condemn the recent rightist coup that paralyzed the government.

Vientiane Laos Souvanna Phouma Souvanna Pathet Lao London Andrei A. Gromyko Richard A. Butler

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