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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1963

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12

Rain Shortage Threatens Early Crops In Maryland

County agricultural officials warn that the spring drought has severely damaged hay and grain yields with rainfall below normal. The Weather Bureau forecasts light showers later in the week totaling under .20 inch, insufficient to restore moisture. Officials note deficits from winter drought, with corn germinating only 3 to 5 inches tall unless rains arrive.

Weather Bureau Kenneth E. Shifflet Shifflet Associated Press Maryland

Hood College Arts Festival Showcases Eastern Arts Weekend

Hood College hosted more than 500 visitors for a festival with an Oriental theme. The weekend featured Chinese paintings, a Masao Takenaka sermon, Madame Averil Tong dance, a Chih Meng talk, and a Lunar concert by the Marionettes with 1 000 attendees across two Lute Song performances. Mother daughter and father events filled Saturday with a banquet and speeches by club leaders and trustees.

Chih Meng China Institute New York Frederick Art ‘Earher John Burr Joseph Solomon Wilbur Ford Andrew G. Meyer Harold Rosen James A. Smith Hood Craig Mooring Eugene Jurmanski Charles Rhoades John Fiala William Hill Rebecca Timothy Matthew Davis Jack C. Davis

Six youths charged with possessing alcohol in vehicle stop

Six youths including drivers Larry Bowman 20 and John McKay 19 were cited for being minors in possession after a street-side stop on North Market street. Others named were Howard Whichard Dill 19 Lewis Bruchey 17 Michael Bruchey 18 Jay Markey 17. All released on bonds.

North Market Street Larry R. Bowman South Market Street Howard Whichard Dill Avenue John William McKay Park Avenue Lewis W. Bruchey Michael L. Bruchey North College Parkway Jay A. Markey Grove Boulevard A. Norman Dietz Paul W. Mossburg Melvin Worthington Carver Apartments Howard Lee Johnson Gaithersburg West All Saints Street Worthington Johnson Gideon Darkis William E. Shepley Charles M. Wilkerson South Beniz Street John Bartlett West South Street Hughie Junior Wilson Mt. Ary

Drunken Driving Charge Filed Against Carl C Castle

City police charged 42 year old Carl C Castle of Maxwell Avenue with drunken and reckless driving and exceeding 25 mph after stopping his vehicle on West College Terrace. Officers Ray Dietz and Calvin Phillips filed the charges. No charges were filed in two weekend accidents investigated by police.

Carl C. Castle Maxwell Avenue West College Terrace Ray N. Dietz Calvin L. Phillips South Court Street Dietz James Fox East Church Street Harold A. Frushour Sraddock Heights Phillips Chestnut Locust Streets Locust Street Nancy C. Kirby Maryland State Roads Commission Ray A. Kline Jr Chestnut Street

Heart Group to host Dr. Scherlis at May dinner meeting

Frederick County Heart Association will hear Dr. Leonard Scherlis speak on Cardiac Disease: A Look Into The Future at the annual dinner May 20 at 6 30 p m in the Francis Scott Key Hotel ballroom. He is a Baltimore native and past AHA officer with long service in Maryland hospitals and medical education.

Leonard Scherlis Frederick County Heart Clinic Frederick County Heart Association Scherlis Johns Hopkins University Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Phi Beta Kappa Sinai Hospital Baltimore Mount Sinai Hospital New York Army of the United States Madigan General Hospital University of Maryland Medical School Cardinloay New York Academy of Sciences Philadelphia Physiological Society American Board of Internal Medicine American College of Physicians John M. Crim Charles W. Putman J. R. Schaniman James Stoner Howard

Federal Troops Massed as Birmingham Tensions Rise

President Kennedy plans to fly to northern Alabama amid racially charged unrest in Birmingham. Riot trained federal troops are deployed to bases near the city and may enter if violence resumes. Governor Wallace challenges federal action while leaders urge calm as incidents of rioting and bombings are reported.

Washington Kennedy Birmingham Alabama White House George Wallace Ala Southern Christian Leadership Council Jackie Robinson Floyd Patterson Steel City George C. Wallace

Miss Benson Named 1963 Mother of the Year by Gallaudet Fraternity

Miss Elizabeth Benson dean of women at Gallaudet College since 1950 receives Alpha Sigma Pi Fraternity’s seventh annual Mother of the Year Award for selfless devotion to students. She is a pioneer in sign language and has advised famous figures while serving the deaf community.

Elizabeth Benson Gallaudet College Alpha Sigma Pi Fraternity Gallaudet Benson Harry G. Benson Miss Benson Alpha Sigma Pi Maryland School For the Deaf Kennedy Johnson Maryland State Teachers College Towson George Washington University Washington College of Law Women’s Army Corps Mlumni Association Mary Maryland ‘School For the Deaf

Thousands Eat Out On Mother's Day Record Dining Day

On a bright Mother's Day many households treated mothers to meals at city and county restaurants. The Peter Pan Inn near Urbana served over 3,000 people, while the Dan Dee restaurant west of Frederick and Mealey's in New Market reported their best days on record. The Francis Scott Key Hotel served well over 1,000, surpassing last year, and the Woodshoro Fire Company hosted more than 1,100 diners in its hall.

Hood Hood College Francis Scott Key William Stamm Altoona College House Dill Avenue Andrew G. Truxal Franois Scott Key Hotel Nelson Langan Father's Club R. Paul Smith College Board of Trustees Randle Elliott James B. Colton Albany N. Y Peter Pan Inn Urbana Dan Dee Frederick Mealey’s New Market Woodshoro Fire Company

County Officials Schedule Monday Meeting On Portable Classrooms

The County Commissioners announced a 10 am meeting next Monday with the School Board and Frederick High School PTA reps. The session, requested by the Board of Education, aims to address crowding at Frederick High School through portable classroom solutions.

Frederick High School PTA Board of Education Renee Frederick Togh School

Soviet Accuse Five American and Five British Diplomats

Moscow reports that five American and five British diplomats were accused of spying and declared unwelcome in the Soviet Union. The note ties the diplomats to espionage linked to Greville Wynne and Oleg Penkovsky, with Penkovsky sentenced to death and Wynne to eight years. The individuals named include Hugh Montgomery and others, many already home or reassigned. The embassy said it would accept the decision.

Moscow API Soviet Union Russia Foreign Ministry U.S Greville Wynne Oleg Penkovsky Penkovsky Wynne Hugh Montgomery Windsor Rocks Conn Montgomery North Abingdon St Arlington William C. Jones Av. J. Lubbock Tex Berlin Alexis H. Davison Tuledo Rd Atlanta Rodney Carlson Richard Jacob Penkxoveky Jacob State Department Washington, D.C Aus

Predicted Wind Clouds Weigh On Cooper Launch

Cape Canaveral weather forecast shows morning cloudiness could hinder the Atlas launch of Gordon Cooper. Mercury officials planned a Tuesday liftoff between 8:00 and 10:30 a.m. with a 22 orbit flight lasting over 34 hours.

Iest Cooper Cape Canaveral Pacific Midways Mercury Control Center Pacific Ocean Midway Island D. “Garda

Trial Resumes in Baltimore Case Involving Former Congressman

Testimony resumes today in Baltimore as the conspiracy trial reopens against the former congressman. Prosecutors outline key charges while defense seeks to challenge admissibility of certain evidence.

Baltimore

NASA Audio Visual Chief Coordinates Cooper Flight Photos

Austin native L Gaver leads NASA photo efforts for astronaut Gordon Cooper's space mission. The report describes photo operations at Cape Canaveral and on the RELAY satellite, with details on ground-based and airborne camera crews and the anticipated launch sequence.

Austin L. Gaver Gordon Cooper Space

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