Warning on Plastic Bags Endangers Children Nationwide
The Associated Press warns that plastic bags pose suffocation risk to children. Data show dozens of deaths this year with some estimates reaching 100. Calls grow for warnings and perforated bags while industry and officials push precautions and proposed federal bills to require danger labels.
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Associated Press
National Safety Council
Congress
National Institute of Cleaning
Los Angeles County
Roy Guilbert
New Mexico
Stanley J. Leland
Southwest
Leland
Kordite Corp. of
Macedon
Kordite
Henry S. Reuss
D-Wis
Would-Be Robber Shows How Not To
In Baltimore AP report a would be bank robber entered Equitable Trust Co branch wearing a bright yellow sweater then failed to lift cash. He handed a teller a bag and demanded funds but was met with questions. Walter Koerber intervened and a traffic cop arrested the 20 year old unemployed man after he left the scene.
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Equitable Trust Co
Doris Mangold
Walter A. Koerber
Koerber
Lime Kiln Community Faces Family Visits and Birthdays
Lime Kiln notices recount visits from Carl Shores and family, Harry Baugher and children, and Leonard Allison with Mrs. Fisher and Mrs. Carter. Birthdays for Ira Cook and Harry Heffner are noted, with well-wishes from friends. Local hosts include the Past Chief Club of the Pythian Sisters, and updates on Mrs. Weber Cecil and Mr. Harry Ranneberger improving at home. Adamstown and Frederick connections appear as families visit and recover from hospital stays.
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M. M. Carter
Carl Shores
Carl
Harry Baugher
Frederick
Eugene Beachley
Broad Run
Herry Baugher
Ira Cook
Harry Heffner
G. W. Isher
Pythian Sisters of
George Bowers
Brunswick
Eberts
C. E. Jewell
Leonard Allison
Grayson Renn
Harr
Heffner
Etue
Eddie
Lee Fry
Adamstown
Fry
Reno
Frederick Memorial Hospital
GM to build lighter Corvair small car this fall
General Motors disclosed at the annual stockholders meeting that a new compact car named the Corvair will be produced this fall, joining Ford and Chrysler in the small car market. Rumors suggest a rear air cooled aluminum engine, making it the cheapest Chevrolet, though price details were not released.
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Wilmington
Del
General Motors
Chevrolet
Ford
Chrysler
Frederic G. Donner
Clint Donner
Car prices kept as 1960 models rise for next year
No 1960 models have been repriced. Ford and Chrysler announced Thursday plans for smaller cars. The Corvair will compete with European imports and American Rambler and Lark models.
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Fords
Chrysler
Front Footage Assessments Review Sparks City Debate
City officials argue current front footage assessment rates, adopted during the Mills administration, are no longer adequate as costs rise for utilities and street surfaces. Property owners would share in the increased expense under a revised plan.
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Mills
Policy Would Require Developers To Pay In Hagerstown
The Mayor and Council informally agreed Thursday night to a policy forcing developers to cover all costs of streets and utilities in new housing. City Engineer Havermill was tasked to draft a formal policy for action at the next regular meeting on June fourth. The council has weighed heavy city expenditures for services in new developments.
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Hagerstown
Havermill
St Marys Parish Horse Show at Barnesville Sunday
The St Marys Parish horse show is set for Sunday from 11 o’clock at St Marys church grounds in Barnesville. Committee chair Eugene Offute names Alex Michelein as judge and ringmaster with Dr Vicker as veterinarian. Twenty one classes include pony lead rein small pony and large pony.
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St. Mary’s Parish
St. Mary's Church i
Barnesville
Eugene Offute
Alex Michelein
Hier
Vicker
Monocacy Drive-In Ad Promotes Classic Double Feature
The Monocacy Drive-In Theatre advertises the 5:55 p.m. show Ambush At Cimmeron Pass and the 10:45 p.m. feature The Big Beat, with Sinatra in Some Came Running. A Sunday-Monday run includes both films.
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Scott Brads
Cimmeron Pass
Frank Sinatra
Horse show results and class list at The News
Frederick Maryland reports a horse show including events such as open five gaited, western pleasure, jumper classes, harness ponies and children's horsemanship. The schedule features English pleasure, five gaited harness, pole bending, barrel racing, and various stake and local classes across youth and open divisions.
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Iehildren
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