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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Oct 14, 1959

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Jail Terms Set For Fines Defaults In Auto Offenses

A list of cases shows defendants facing jail terms for fines defaults or consecutive sentences. John Walters totaled penalties for unauthorized use and related incidents after a crash near Wasco. Marjorie, arrested on Route 144, received suspended fines due to lack of funds. Harvey Carmack Jr. paid 47.45 for axle violations on Route 16, with additional cases pending on a second axle issue. Samuel W. Barrick argued about scale accuracy and court costs for guilty pleas versus not guilty pleas.

John Walters Byron W. Thompson Marjorie Carl R. Mauzy Rate Thompson Harvey HH Carmack Jr Roc’ Cr Ridge Mont Samuel W. Barrick Barrick

Rain totals rise as colder air moves in

Steady rain drenched the county with 0.77 inch measured at the airport station bringing the monthly total to 1.52 inches. Temperatures dipped into the 30s overnight with a low around 59 degrees and a high forecast above the rain as clearing is expected later today.

Gays Mercury

Alice Lon Opens At Cocoanut Grove

Former Champagne Lady of the Lawrence Welk show begins a two week run at the Cocoanut Grove in Los Angeles. She says she spent all she has on the act and has turned down offers to focus on a solid performance while supporting three young sons.

Los Angeles Fap Lawrence Welk Cocoanut Grove Lon Welk

Macmillan reshuffles his British cabinet core changes

London AP Prime Minister Harold Macmillan reshuffles the cabinet name Iain Macleod colonial secretary replacing Alar Lennox-Boyd who has left amid criticism of Africa policy. Geoffrey Lloyd also departs. Lord Hailsham gains science development duties as lord privy seal, while Richard A. Butler becomes Conservative party chairman.

London Harold Macmillan Iain Macleod Alar Lennox-Boyd Lennox-Boyd House of Commons Geoffrey Lloyd Macmillan Lord Hail Isham Thurstday Privy Seal Hailsham Conservative Party Richard A. Butler

Foundry workers strike at Frederi Tren and Siee Company

Some 91 employees walked out at 12.01 am over proposed raises under a contract expiring August 31, 1960. Picket lines formed. city police reported no disturbances as talks with Molders and Foundry Workers Union and management resume with federal mediator James Holden tomorrow at 10:30 am.

Frederi Tren and Siee Company Charles V. Main Nicholas Fanos Fanos Molders and Foundry Workers Union James Holden Weg International Association of Machinists Union

GOP aims peace and prosperity as 1960 ticket theme

Republican National Chairman Thrusten B Morton urged a 1960 campaign theme of peace and prosperity at a Baltimore dinner. He said the party can win the presidency again and gain the House, touting precinct work and fundraising while rejecting reliance on federal money for all problems. Morton, a Kentucky senator, spoke during a two month tour covering 30 states.

Baltimore Thrusten B. Morton GOP House Morton U.S Kentucky Barre Washington

Washington State Farm Youth Wins Star Farmer of America

Lyle Rader of Tacoma Washington, 22, was named Star Farmer of America for 1959 by the Future Farmers of America. He has run the family truck farm since grade school, earning a $1,000 award accompanying the title.

Kansas City Washington” State Star Farmer of America Future Farmers of America Lyle Rader Tacoma Wash

Bear meat on Portland jail menu sparks city debate

The Associated Press reports a Portland Oregon plan to serve bear meat to city jail inmates. Authorities say they will likely prepare bear meat as part of meals, prompting discussion about sourcing and ethics. The forecast notes mild regional temperatures and scattered showers ahead.

Portland, Ore Portland City Stra

Three Freed On Charge Of Assault

Three men Melvin L Coulter Charles E Danner and Carl E Pouer were freed on assault and battery charges in Circuit Court when the state witness failed to appear The men were linked to a fracas with Wayne Shackelford and Charles Beau champ both Brunswick area Shackelford who did not appear had been summoned The state witness R C Efford testified that the young men were connected to the incident and a photo was taken of Shackelford after the fracas In another case Michael Daniel Orlando was found not guilty on a reckless driving charge from an appeal from Magistrate's Court The accident occurred on Old Frederick Road near Creagers town His car collided with a truck driven by Marshall Crest of Creagerstown Crest testified he signaled and that his tail lights worked Orlando claimed he did not see the signal and that the tail lights were dirty His 13 year old son Benjamin supported his father's account Trooper W F Davis investigated the May 8 crash and Crest said he signaled The defense challenged the visibility of the signal due to truck width Judge Schnauffer did not grant a directed verdict Edward Lynch assisted State's Attorney presented the state's cases

Melvin L. Coulter Charles E. Danner Carl E. Pouer E. Austin James Wayne Shackelford Charles Beauchamp Brunswick Shackleford Treaaper R. C. Efford Shack Shackelford Michael Daniel Orlando Frederick Road Creagerstown Orlando Fort Derrick Elm Street Marshall Crest Crest Benjamin Orlando W. F. Davis James Schnauffer Edward Lynch

Md Teachers Open Program On Thursday

Thousands of teachers are expected at the 92nd Maryland State Teachers Assn convention in Baltimore. Eric Johnston of the Motion Picture Assn will open with a talk as the association's legislative committee backs a 4000 to 6000 salary scale for degree certified teachers and supports higher college facilities and faculty pay. The plan also may urge a state aid program to boost local education funding from 37 to 50 percent with input from superintendents and the State Department of Education. Milson C. Raver endorses the principle of the plan but cites missing details.

Baltimore Maryland State Teachers Assn Eric Johnston The Motion Picture Assn Gerald Wendt Association State Board of Education Milson C. Raver

Norfolk and Western to absorb Virginian rails Dec 1

The Interstate Commerce Commission approves the merger creating a 2,746 mile system spanning Virginia West Virginia Ohio Kentucky Maryland and North Carolina. Norfolk and Western will absorb Virginian with each Virginian share exchanging for 355 of N W stock and the N W issuing 5 percent cumulative preferred stock.

Washington API Norfolk & Western Interstate Commerce Commission Nes Stuart T. Saunders N&w Sewane Virginia West Virginia Ohio Kennucky Maryland North Carolina Saunders R. T. Bowden Brotherhood of Railroad Bluefield W. Va Decision Fee Commission West Virginia-Virginia Norfolk, Va Virginian Railroad Virginian Norfolk

Centennial Of John Brown Raid Opening At Harpers Ferry

A four day centennial observance of John Brown raid activity at Harpers Ferry opens with a mock attack on a replica fort. The event features Living History groups from Maryland and New Jersey, a three act drama The Prophet, and a panel discussion with notable descendants and scholars. Local land purchases for the Harpers Ferry National Monument accompany the program.

John Brown Harpers Ferry Bharpers Ferry W. Va Thakbot U. 8S Colt Robert E. Lee Forney Cecil Underwood West Storer College Aitess Brown Joseph F Raylor Mariland Department of Fore and Parks Free State Maryland Marsland Ain Borry Harpers Farm

Abilene High Honors Ike as Famous Alumnus on Birthday

Abilene High School pupils and the band honored President Dwight D. Eisenhower as the school's No 1 alumnus on his 6th birthday. He left Abilene for Washington after a 22 mile morning loop to Schilling Air Force Base. The event featured two youngFest siblings presenting a cake and school officials delivering a birthday gift. The President thanked them and the students sang.

Lene Ike Hower Washington Eisenhower Schilling Air Force Base Salina Schilling Abilene High School Abilene Kan Akes Rey Suzzine Debbie Freelion al Thornton Carol Saulman Thornton Old Milton Eisenhower Tee Abilese Aiz

Jobless After Sak Mill Fire Strikes Williamsport

A two million dollar fire gutted four businesses in Williamsport Maryland on Tuesday, leaving 209 of the town’s 3,060 workers unemployed. The blaze started in a boiler room of a 200 foot building housing multiple facilities and caused extensive damage. Firefighters from 15 companies battled the flames for six hours with no injuries reported. The Federal Silk Mills plant, employing 725, sustained heavy damage, while other firms suffered partial losses. The exact cause remained undetermined.

Williamsport Marsland Silk Hills Hell Woven Label Mills California Spray Chemical Co Pony Trick Hagerstoun Federal Silk Holland Company Biridina Federal Sik Lo Heli

Summit timing unclear as Western powers seek date

Washington reports two weeks or ten days needed to agree on summit timing with the Soviet Union. Officials doubt Dec 7 is feasible. New York City Council moves to hold parents liable for juvenile vandalism with up to 25 dollar fines. At Schilling Air Base Eisenhower receives a birthday tribute scroll as a quiet day plans a family dinner.

Washington U.S Parents Responsible NEW YORK +AP Schilling Eisenhower

Brush Fire Rages Near La Canada North Of Los Angeles

Strong winds fan a fast moving brush fire in Arroyo Seco area threatening La Canada and nearby homes north of Pasadena. The blaze covers about 15 miles of perimeter and has burned 1800 acres near Caltech jet propulsion lab. Firefighters reported injuries and a Red Cross evacuation center opened as Dennis Morgan and Gur F Atkinson’s homes were damaged. The cause was suspected to be a careless smoker.

Los Angeles Arroyo Seco Cay Calhtech Jet Propulsion Laboratory Alkadena Pasadena la Canada Gur F. Atkinson Atkinson Dennis Morgan Stone Atson Red Cross School Associated Press Howard C. Heyn Anceles National Forest Des

Antarctic Conference Opens in Washington

A Washington gathering of nations including the United States and the Soviet Union opens to discuss a pilot international inspection project for disarmament in the Antarctic. Vasily Kuznetsov heads the Soviet delegation as diplomats and scientists join Secretary of State Christina A. Harter for the opening address.

Washington United States Soviet Union Britain France Vasily V. Kuznetsov Christina A. Harter

Nation Faces Dual Paths in Steel Strike Impasse

The United States Steel Workers Union and steel companies present rival options as a president tasked board weighs a Taft-Hartley 80 day injunction. Union president McDonald argues inflation is exaggerated while Cooper counters the move threatens worker rights. Facts reports note the board must report by Friday to Eisenhower.

Washington R. Conrad Cooper Eisenhower Presix Cides McDonald Cooper Taft-Harley Baa Georce W.aanel Ind Sky

Man Charged in Triple Shooting as Wife, Companion Dead

State police say two men have been charged with murder and attempted murder after a shooting at a Canton home. A man and his estranged wife were wounded while a companion died. Officers say the incident stemmed from anger over an affair involving the wife.

Edward Wooddridge Conden Om Alexandra Hospital Iord Rhode Murphy

Actor Leo Carrillo Leaves Hospital After Surgery

Api Actor Leo Carrillo returned home to Santa Monica California Tuesday after abdominal surgery at Santa Monica Hospital He is known for playing Pancho in the Cisco Kid television series.

Stocks Under Pressure As Strike Ripple Spreads

Steel, motors, and rails faced pressure in trading as the nation’s longest steel strike continued to affect prices. Space age themes drew profit taking while oil shares weakened amid the market movement.

New York

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