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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Oct 17, 1960

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Bank Favored In Tax Case In Baltimore

The Farmers and Mechanics Citizens National Bank won an appeal before Associate Judge S Ralph Warnken of the Supreme Bench of Baltimore. The ruling held that novelties used in the bank's advertising are exempt from sales tax and that charges for special checking accounts are for services, not sale of property. The case challenges Maryland Retail Sales Tax Act assessments on advertising novelties and on check book charges.

Farmers and Mechanics Citizens National Bank S. Ralph Warnken Supreme Bench of Baltimore Comptroller Warnken Maryland National Bank Act Congress Wamken

Trading Quiet New York Autos Gain as Market Edges Higher

The stock market moved unevenly in quiet trading as autos helped push the market into modest gains this afternoon in New York. Investors waited for signs on economic data and corporate results while trading volume remained light.

New York

Cornerstone Ceremony Held for Calvary Methodist Educational Building

The cornerstone laying for Calvary Methodist Church's new educational building took place Sunday at noon. Rev. Ralph M. Sharpe led the ceremony with Guy E. Kelly assisting. Church officials placed copies of bulletins, commission minutes, and newspaper articles in the cornerstone. The assembly sang The Church's One Foundation Is Jesus Christ Her Lord before prayers and Psalm 24, then the benediction.

Calvary Methodist Church Ralphm. Sharpe Guy E. Kelly C. Grayson Stevens John Engelbecht Hilda Haller Commission On Education R. Ames Hendrickson Board of Trustees H. Blue

Gun Recovered After Theft Shocks Local Property

State Police say a 12 gauge shotgun stolen from the Richard Boutelle property on Old Hagerstown Road near Myersville was found Saturday in its leather case in the driveway. Police theorize the thief returned the gun after learning of the investigation and fled, leaving the undamaged weapon where it would be found.

Tic Henry J. Stafford Richard Boutelle Hagerstown Myersville Boutelle Stafford Boutelie

Manpower Central to Maoist Strategy Orbits Red China

Report from Hong Kong cites communists and Mao Zedong writings claiming manpower, not bombs, wins wars. Sources say commune members were briefed that nuclear weapons may destroy cities, but manpower is required to occupy and govern them.

Hong Kong Mao Tze-tung Red China Mao

Price Reelected Chairman of Head Board Of Associates

Price of Frede reelected for a second term as chairman of the Head Board Of Associates. The group met at Fox Alumni Headquarters in Ilam with a buffet at the President's House and adopted a new slate including Earle W. Smith as vice chairman and Miss Catherine A. Thomas as secretary.

R. Price Frede Fox Andrew G. Truxal R. Paul Smith G. Bunter Bowers John E. Schell Hood Harold Hooper Hooper India Lucille Norman Drector Adihe Board of Associates Price Carl J. Arnold Akron William M. Storm Frederick Storm

City seeks firms to offset PE loss due to move

Mayor Ramsburg said Frederick cannot retain Potomac Edison and that the company will relocate its central office to Washington county in the 1963 tax year. He urged attracting new industry to replace the lost $40,000 in tax revenue and noted the move was based on a company study and a unanimous consensus.

Jacob R. Ramsburg Washington County Frederick Ramsburg Potomac Edison Hagerstown

Kline Named Chairman for United Nations Week in Fred

Mayor Ramsburg announces Richard F. Kline local contractor as chairman for United Nations Week in Fred. Week of October 23 designated United Nations Week with United Nations Day on October 24. Citizens urged to show faith in and support for the United Nations. clubs churches and schools urged to plan programs and sermons promoting peace and observance.

Jacob R. Ramsburg Richard F. Kline United Nations Fred

Noisy Burglar Captured After Tavern Break‑In

Police nab Harold Lloyd Jones of East Patrick Street Hagerstown for breaking and entering and larceny at Town House tavern on South Market Street. About 2 50 a m he allegedly smashed a rear window, took money from the cigarette vending machine totaling 220, then fled. Charles McKenzie runs the tavern in the basement of the first block building.

South Market Street Harold Lloyd Jones East Patrick Street Hagerstoun Jones Oh. *F Dinterman Sum Harry Philips Richard Ruibvin Town House Charles McKenzie Patrick Street

Opera House razing set to finish by October 25

Ford Construction Company expects the Opera House part of City Hall demolition to end by October 25, with contract nonextendable until November 1. Weather permitting the job should wrap a week early, areas reopened, and the Mechanics Citizens Bank driveway block ended after seven hours.

Opera House City Hall Charles Ford Ford Construction Company Wors Ford and Mechanics Citizens Bank Tors Hall

Unitas and Pappas Named Cochairs of Kennedy Sportsmen Group

John Unitas of the Baltimore Colts and Milt Pappas of the Orioles were named among the cochairmen of a National Sportsmen for Kennedy Committee. Other Maryland sports figures include Gene Lipscomb Alan Ameche Buddy Young Ron Hansen and Ron Waller.

Chicago John Unitas Baltimore Colts Milt Pappas Baltimore Orioles Kennedy Colt Maryland Gene Big Daddy) Lipscomb Alan Ameche Colts Buddy Young Oriole Ron Hansen Ron Waller Los Angeles Chargers University of Marylan

Eisenhower Opens U S Tour On Campaign Swing

President Eisenhower begins a cross country speaking tour as part of the 1952 campaign. He is greeted at Detroit Metropolitan Airport and will travel to Minnesota Missouri California and Texas with stops in Abilene San Francisco San Diego and Houston. The tour aims to boost support for the president before Election Day.

Detroit Eisenhower Metropolitan L. L. Colbert Assoc.al Fer Corp Harry A. Wallon Re House Red Wing Minn Hiawatha Mississippi River Abilene Kan New Eisenhower Library Stae Denver Colorado California Commonwealth Club San Francisco San Diego Houston Tex Ricer Institute

Nixon Sticks to Quemoy Matsu Stance in Hartford Speech

Vice President Richard Nixon defended the Quemoy Matsu position, accusing Kennedy of shifting policies and warning that surrender of any territory to the Communists leads to defeat. He told a Bushnell audience that the world could not tolerate concessions and urged supporters to mobilize for the campaign.

Hartford Conn Richard M. Nixon China Islands John F. Kennedy Nixon Eisenhower Kennedy Quemoy Matsu Formosa Free World Bushnell Memorial Auditorium Paul Beckwith Busweil Hiis

Kennedy Denounces High Interest Policy In Ohio Swing

AP reports Senator Kennedy attacking the high interest policy he says favors banks over people. He contrasts Nixon with Hoover and links current economic woes to unemployment and farm troubles, urging focus on Cuba and global hotspots while criticizing Nixon’s stance on islands and Formosa.

Kennedy Sen F. Kennedy Richard M. Nixon Herbert Hoover Dayton Ohio Quemoy Matsu Guead Cuba Africa U.S Meet the Press Nixon Eisenhower United States Formosa Richard Nixon Mr. Hoover Hoover

150 MPH Winds and Tidal Wave Kill 3000 in East Pakistan

Winds exceeding 130 mph and a massive tidal surge killed about 3,000 along East Pakistan’s coast. The disaster, centered on six offshore islands in the Bay of Bengal, left most survivors homeless as communications broke down and the death toll rose.

Pakistan Dacca East Pakistan API Bay of Bengal Pacific Atlantic Noakhali Jabbar Amin Hatiya Hats

Tourist Convicted Of Spying In Soviet Union

American tourist Mark Kaminsky, 26, a Jefferson Township, Michigan teacher, was convicted by a military tribunal in Kiev of spying for filming military sites and keeping coded notes. He received seven years imprisonment but was expelled after claiming repentance. He and Harvey Bennett, 26, from Tracy, California, were detained Aug. 23 en route from Moscow to Minsk and expelled at the Uzhgorod border.

Moscow Soviet Union Tass Mark Kaminsky Jefferson Township Mich Kaminsky Harvey C. Bennett Tracy Calif U. & State Department Uzhgorod U. S Fair Craft Fund Kiev Moscow Radio Bennett Tes Ming Kaminsky Minsk

Drunk Driving Fines Hit Under New Breathalyzer Plan

Magistrate Edward D. Storm fined Ralph B. Rainard 165 dollars for drunken driving after a .16 to .17 breath test. Rainard, a government employee from Lovellsville Virginia, was cited for driving the wrong way on North Market street. The new approach drops the county minimum and bases penalties on intoxication level using a Breathalyzer scale. By October 3 nine cases had been fined under the system, totaling about 1390 dollars.

Edward D. Storm Ralph B. Rainard Rainard Lovellsville Pauli W. Mossburg North Market Street Storm Gaithersburg Paul Ennis

Record Number Visit Stronghold

Sugar Loaf mountain near Stronghold drew record crowds over the weekend with 1 780 visitors Saturday and 4 702 Sunday, totaling 6 452. A M Thomas, superintendent, said fall colors should remain good all week despite dry weather and increased leaf drop.

Sugar Loaf Mountain Mow Park Stronghold Tronghold A. M. Thomas

Trade talks open in Bonn amid Soviet pressure

In Bonn Germany the Soviet Union and West Germany began trade discussions. The atmosphere carried Communist pressure against free enterprise and aligned blocs as talks opened.

Bonn Germany Soviet Union West Germany

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