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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1961

Page

10

Forgery Brings 3 Year Term

Donald A. Day of near Reels Mill pleaded guilty to forging a school teacher pay check and received a three year sentence in the Maryland House of Correction after a Circuit Court hearing before Chief Judge Patrick M. Schnauffer. Day, 92, claimed he found the check payable to Mrs. Dorothy DeLong in his grandmother’s mailbox.

Donald A. Day Near Reels Mill Maryland House of Correction Patrick M. Schnauffer Day Dorothy DeLong Schnauffer Robert Lee Young Liberty Edwin F. Nikirk Young Nikirk Sehnauffer Maryland Chiki Sumay John LeRoy Poole Rodney Poole Kenneth Leon Poole Robert S. Rothenhoefer Rothenhoefer Cpl. A. D. Hasenbubler W. L. Newcomer Rothenheler

Schools Practice Fire Drills Across County

AU public schools interrupted classroom activities for fire drills during Fire Prevention Week. Most sites evacuated in one to two minutes, with West Frederick Junior High at about a minute for over 1600 students, Frederick High: two minutes, and North Market Street in one and a half. Maryland School for the Deaf noted dual alarm systems and a vibrohorn warning, while St John’s High reported satisfactory results.

West Frederick Junior High School Frederick High School David L. Dean North Market Street Lloyd Ambrosen Superintendem Maryland School For the Deaf St. John’s High School

Speeder and Drunkard Convicted Before Magistrate

A short report states a speeder reached 73 mph and a drunkard was convicted before Magistrate Bs Themas in this theater of a local case. The proceedings mention names and a note of penalties, with sparse details from the session.

Bs Themas Treereee Bare

Ai Vaket Mixes Up Fee Frat Cary This Afternoon

A mixed up fee situation occurred this afternoon in Cary as trading moved at a moderate pace and details remain unclear. Local officials stated further updates will follow.

Cary

Soviet Envoy in Amsterdam Airport Fight With Dutch Police

A fist fight erupted at Amsterdam airport as Dutch police clashed with Soviet Embassy officials including Ambassador Ponomarenko over the passport of a Soviet woman tourist. The scuffle left police and Soviet officials with injuries. Premier De Quay summoned the Soviet ambassador. The incident followed the attempt to return Mrs. Alexei Golub to Moscow after her husband defected, with Soviet officials storming the police office and witnesses noting bloodied hands and injuries.

Amsterdam Panteleimon K. Ponomarenko Russia Jan de Quay Hague Alexei Golub Moscow Ponomarenko Frits Veltman

Twenty three Mothers Club visitors treated for food poisoning

Washington AP reports twenty three members of the West Philadelphia Mothers Club were treated at two hospitals after an excursion to a Roman Catholic seminary. The group, traveling from Philadelphia to Maryland, suffered apparent food poisoning with several others treated for nausea. Authorities and health officials investigated the incident as the group returned home.

Washington Phildelphia Mothers Club Ross Taggart Maryland Prince Georges Philadelpia Layman Easton, Md Maryland Academy of General Practice William T. Layman Hagerstown Andrew C. Mitchell Salisbury Donald F. Bartley Easton Howard N. Weeks Guy M. Reeser Jr St. Michaels Edward Ditto Jr

Narcotics User Held In Shooting Case

Washington police charged John Franklin Martin with homicide in the shooting of Fred Roberts a man awaiting narcotics and counterfeiting trials. A witness said Roberts and Martin fought over a pistol as a truck containing Roberts was found the next day.

Washington Fred W. Roberts Nunzio Bonaccorsy John Franklin Martin Martin Bonaccorsy George Trianfillog Roberts Trianfillos Trianfirlos Rockville Baltimore Secret Service Houston Tex Union City

Supreme Court refuses to reconsider Communist sign up

The Supreme Court declined to revisit its June 3 ruling requiring the Communist party to register and identify as an arm of the Soviet Union. Justice Frankfurter’s June 5 opinion stood, with a stay granted June 20 pending reconsideration, delaying mandate until June 30 if not extended. Algerians weigh resuming talks with France as rebels favor negotiations, sources say, with a two to three day meeting planned and no communiqué expected. Tokyo braces for Typhoon Violet as a direct hit looms, with warnings of winds over 38 miles per hour within hours.

Washington Supreme Court Today Communist Party Soviet Union Congress Justice Frankfurter Tunis France Tokyo Violet Air Force

Poolesville Man Dies In Auto Crash

A 49 year old Poolesville man Alfred C. Dorsey was killed when his car veered off Route 107, crossed a field, and crashed. Driver Robert Thomas and passenger Cecil Hammond were injured but in satisfactory condition. An autopsy will determine cause of death. charges of unreasonable speed pending.

Poolesville Alfred C. Dorsey Montgomery County Frank J. Broschart Dorsey Robert Thomas RFD 2 Dickerson Thomas Cecil Hammond Bethesda Montgomery

Frederick County Electric Bills Dip Below State Averages

Frederick residents face lower bills with the 250 kilowatt hour rate averaging 7.65 dollars per month. The state average is reported at eight dollars, while the national average stands at 7.45 dollars for the same usage. The figures reflect the start of the year comparisons across Maryland.

Frederick

Doctor Accused Of Poisoning Wife In Port Orchard

Port Orchard, Wash. A Doctor Robert Boehme 41 is charged with first degree assault for allegedly injecting poison into his wife’s arm during a custody dispute. The case notes a medical history and alleged motive linked to restraining orders and marriage strain. The husband faces arraignment after an arrest on the charge.

Port Orchard Wash APU Robert EF Bochme Meine Door Deratk Terial Wits Gary Bockme Atvast Walt Mary Beechie Gatar Roomman Mare Boehme Tyr Roshmne Mary Boehme Mary Beehme

U S Allies Press Berlin Talks Pace Amid Talks on Berlin Crisis

Washington seeks Western unity to pursue exploratory talks with the Soviet Union. Secretary Rusk meets Walter Dowling as Britain France and West Germany weigh Berlin policy. Allies split over flexibility while West Germany faces internal pressure and French fears. Kennedy and Rusk push to keep East West talks alive after a failed Gromyko meeting.

Washington Kennedy U.S Soviet Union Berlin Mate Department Britain France West Germany Dean Rusk Walter C. Dowling Rusk U.S.S.R Andrei A. Gromyko Gromyko New York

Teachers Get Leave For Callup

Five county school teachers were granted leaves of absence after being called into military service amid a build‑up. Additional personnel changes included resignations from three teachers and new appointments at several schools, with Wayne Holter expected to join later.

Edward N. Halleck Yellow Springs Thomas E. van Pelt West Frederick Kyle Pritts Middletown Raymond J. Wright Frederick High Henry A. Groff Quentin L. Ear Caretha Passmore Doubs Dorothy E. Beachley Walkersville High Carole M. Lynn Catherine B. Topper Gloria Ann Angleberger Thurmoent Betty W. Clem Hood College Janet Rippeon Mary Lee Haugen

Expert Warns Safe Fallout Limit Exceeded by Soviet Tests

Washington physicist Ralph E. Lapp, involved in the atom bomb’s development, says Soviet nuclear testing likely surpassed the safe annual fallout limit. He cites over 10 megatons of weapons released and notes arctic Russian tests deliver higher radiation, arguing the current level is nearer 3 megatons per year than the 1957 estimate.

Washington Ralph E. Lapp Soviet Union Atomic Energy Commission Lapp Pacific Arctic Russia

Six traffic fatalities in Maryland over the weekend

The Associated Press reports six people died in weekend Maryland highway crashes, raising the 1961 toll to 330. Patrolman John R. Falconer, 23, of Glen Burnie, died in a head on collision on Fifth Avenue at about 2 am Sunday while returning home. Francis K. Clark of Linthicum Heights faces manslaughter charges. A year old Texas cyclist, Daniel J. Longshore, was killed on Maryland 22 near Watertown. Robert C. Howell, 20, was injured. Earlier Margar et Enicer, 61, of Baltimore died in a hospital after injuries from a crash in Baltimore. Additional fatalities occurred near Huchesville and in Western Maryland.

Associated Press Baltimore Maryland John RK. Falconer Gien Burnie Falconer Fifth Avenue Francis K Clark Linthicum Heights Lark Teascycis Waterton Daniel J. Longshore Pewee Robert C. Howell Margaret Eniicer Balimore Batimore Injones Goldring Huchesville Barbara Kidae Tees Nie

Weather Outlook for Maryland and Delaware Regions

Forecast predicts above normal temperatures with averages around 44 degrees higher than normal. Warm spell expected Thursday through Saturday with unsettled / light rain chances. Daytime highs typically near the mid 60s to low 70s, nightly lows in the 40s.

Maryland Delian Newmaal

Kennedy to visit Rayburn amid illness in Texas

President Kennedy canceled plans to return to Washington and diverted to Dallas to visit Sam Rayburn, the 79 year old speaker of the House critically ill with cancer. The trip follows several days of consideration as national leaders phoned to check on Rayburn’s condition. Kennedy’s jet was to depart Newport for Love Field, Dallas, then return to Andrews Air Force Base in Washington.

Newport Kennedy Texas Sam Rayburn Air Force Dallas Tex Washington Rayburn Congress Love Field Andrews Air Force Base

Scouts Lost 23 Hours in Pisgah Mountain Compass Test

Five Boy Scouts aged 11 to 15 became lost for 23 hours after a compass test in Pisgah Mountain woods. They were found near a camp fire close to noon Sunday, tired and hungry. Scoutmaster Chester Wronski reported the trip began Saturday morning to reach Norwich Lake and Pine Island Lake before meeting at 4 p.m. They lit a fire when night fell, had one flashlight and some candy, and lacked food and sleeping gear.

Westhampton Mass Pisgah Mountain Barrett Chester Wronski Norwich Lake Wronski Pine Island Lake Pendeayne Wronski Poice

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