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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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May 26, 1960

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City Tavern Owner Faces Hearing Over On Sale License

Louis V. Myers announces a June hearing to determine whether City Tavern owner Joan G Shelhorse should keep the on sale beer license. He cites numerous complaints about disturbances and a reported fracas prompting police calls in the 100 block of West Patrick Street. The hearing is set for June 6 in Trail Magistrate's Court House room.

Louis V. Myers Joan G. Shelhorse City Tavern West Patrick Street Myers

Driver Fined In Crash With Deputy's Car

Lutte Shifflett of Frederik headed toward New Market lost brakes and drifted into a sheriff’s car. Authorities found his brakes defective, with one witness noting the vehicle drifted across the highway. Shifflett faced fines. a minor, Charles Kinna, received suspended sentences for theft. Mary Giles was fined for an improper left turn after a delayed trial.

Lutte Shifflett Shufflett Newmarket Frederick Jennings Clara Figgins Sinfflett Byron W. Thompson Shiffiett Robert Rothenhoefer Shuffiett Rothenhoefer Charles Jack” Kinna Frederik Herbert Rollins Kinna Tom Michael Michael Mary Giles Beallsville

Eisenhower pledges full support for inquiries request

President Eisenhower promised full cooperation with congressional inquiries during a breakfast with lawmakers. Senate leaders urged unity of spirit as Johnson described the session as enjoyable and productive. Senator Fulbright outlined plans for the Senate Foreign Relations Committee inquiry to begin Friday, with other committees also planning investigations.

Dirksen Sen J. Wiliam Fulbright Ark Senate Foreign Relations Committee Johnson Congressional

Fire damages home near Iamsville in early morning blaze

A defective electrical short caused a fire at a two story home near Iamsville injuring no one. Walker Roop and his family frantically moved valuables as New Market District Volunteer Fire Department battled flames. Damages estimated at several hundred dollars with a wall to be removed. State Police assisted and Independent Hose Company helped fight the fire. The alarm rang at 2:45 am and units returned by 4:40 am.

Walker Roop Iamsville New Market’ District Volunteer Fire Department Roop New Market Fire Department

Soviet Broadcast Jamming Reported by White House

The White House said Soviet leaders blocked broadcasts of President Eisenhower s Paris summit speech. James C Hagerty reported the jam aimed at preventing the Russian people from hearing the U S account of the conference results.

Washington White House James C. Hagerty Eisenhower Paris Hagerty

Clarksburg Adds New Post Office Under Leasing Plan

Postmaster General Arthur E. Summerfield announced a new Clarksburg Maryland Post Office to be built under the Commercial Leasing Program. The site on State Route 355 between Hammerhill Road and Old State Highway 12 covers about 21 847 square feet with 1350 square feet of building space and a loading platform. The bidder will buy the land and lease the building to the Post Office Department on a long term basis with renewal options.

Arthur E. Summerfield Clarksburg Post Office Department Hammerhill Road Raymond Shipp Summerfield Julia ML Hess

Markets See Mixed Day as Advances Continue in New York

Electronics rose further while steels gained some ground in a mixed stock market. Trading stayed active with stock moves varying, showing fractional to about one point gains in early afternoon activity.

New York Electronics Steels

Quakes Rend Chile as Aftermath Mounts

In southern Chile tolls climb from successive quakes tsunamis and avalanches with 2 829 dead or missing and 2 million homeless amid 300 million dollars in damage The US Air Force aids relief as rain hampers rescues and volcanoes smoke over devastated regions.

Santiago Chile Milllion US Air Force Intenor Lizz Cautm Andes Lake Rimihue New Jersey Delaware South Carolina Panama Canal Zone Argentina Cuba Ecuador Haiti Peru Netherlands Norway Red Chess

City Man Nabbed In Auto Chase

Russell T. Miller, 35, of Frederick Maryland, led police on a 100 mile an hour chase in a stolen cab from Washington to Harpers Ferry West Virginia. He pleaded guilty to reckless driving and was fined five dollars plus costs and ten days in jail. Miller claimed the car was stolen in Washington and used to steal the cab near the Capitol. police pursued across Maryland with shots fired before Holman of the West Virginia State Police captured him in Harpers Ferry. Authorities may hand him to federal agents for interstate transportation of a stolen vehicle. Miller planned a barbershop in Rockville and stopped there Tuesday after the chase.

Charles Town W. Va Russell T. Miller Frederick Maryland Harpers' Ferry Miller Yife Merle Alger Washington Capitol Building Rockville Bollivar Fredenck New Market Brunswick Jefferson Knoxville Bart Miller West Virginia Harpers Ferry Bolivar Washington Jand Shenandoah G. G. Holman Federal Bureau of Investigation

Hood College to grant record large 67th commencement

Hood College will award degrees to 131 candidates at its 67th commencement, the largest class in history. 100 Bachelor of Arts, 18 Bachelor of Science in Home Economics, and 33 Bachelor of Science in Nursing graduates will be honored. Gen Alfred M. Gruenther will deliver the commencement address on security through dedicated service.

Truman B. Douglass Douglass Board of Home Missions Congregational Christian Churches Hood College Coffman Chapel Andrew G. Truxal Board of Trustees Ard Helen Meixel Fox Truxal Truxals

Hearing For Disciplinary Action Against Nikirk Set

Frederck County Bar Association petitions Circuit Court to determine disciplinary action against Edwin F. Nikirk former State's Attorney recently released from federal prison for income tax evasion. Show cause order due by June 15 with lawyers Storm and Rosenstock for Nikirk. Nikirk pleaded nolo contendere and was sentenced to one year in federal prison.

Frederck County Bar Association Circuit Court Edwin F. Nikirk Nilark John R. Fitzpatrick Robert E. Clapp Jr James McSherry Charles A. Price Patrick M. Schwanifer Nikirk William M. Storm Benjamin B. Rosenstock Nito Danbury Connr United States District Court Bar Association Commissioner of Internal Revenue Service Xi- Kirk

Walkersville School bids sought for renovations and kitchen install

The Board of Education requests bids for alterations and additions to Walkersville elementary school including a new kitchen and toilets. Work to be done mainly by staff, with contractor for kitchen and electrical work. Aim to begin after school ends and finish by September opening. A driveway redesign and campus upgrades linked to a new high school are planned for the area.

Board of Education Walkersville James A. Sensenbaugh Frederick County Sensenbaugh

Chickens spill from truck at Clarke and Loch Market

A chicken transport overturned at Clarke Place and Loch Market Street when side boards failed. Mc Kendae Riley of Gaithersburg was driving the truck. Crates broke, many chickens were killed, traffic halted as bystanders watched and helped clear debris.

Clarke Place Loch Market Street McKendae Riley RFD 2 Gaithersburg

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