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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1960

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Moonshiner Flees Raid On Hidden Still Near Salamander Tower

A sharp-eyed moonshiner escaped deputies and federal agents during a raid on a still near Salamander tower off Gravel Hill road last Friday at about 9:20 p m The operation had been watched for a week and involved Willard Koogle Austin Murray a federal agent and Charles McLane from the state alcoholic tax office The car was seized and the operator remains at large with the still output between 40 and 56 gallons and six 50 gallon mash barrels fermenting The still equipment was broken up and water piped to the still while the wooded edge of the field provided limited cover for the escape.

Salamander Tower Charles McLane State Alcoholic Tax Office Koogle The

Judge Studies Debt Case at Circuit Court Session

Judge Ralph G. Shure heard arguments on a summary judgment in a Cairitz Shopping Center debt suit. Plaintiffs’ counsel sought dismissal of deficits due to allegedly improper filing of papers. Defendants claimed they were not occupants when the debt arose and had leased in Prince Georges County in 1953 with later leases in 1957 and 1959.

Ralph G. Shure Prince Georges County Allece Defenda

Faces Prison Term Begun 25 Years Ago

In Baltimore, Roland Belton a 2 year old Baltimore Negro may be sent back to North Carolina to finish a six month term started 25 years ago after escaping a road gang in 1935 while incarcerated for hitting his wife Extradition suit was filed after he applied for a push cart license in Baltimore Maryland authorities debate whether to honor the request citing his clean record in Baltimore If North Carolina insists Maryland must comply per special assistant attorney general Joseph D Buscher

Baltimore Roland Belton North Carolina Belton Joseph D. Buscher Mariland Murday Luther Hodges Buscher Maryland

Alpha Cement Names New Lime Kiln Plant Manager

Alpha Portland Cement announces Dale W. Heineck as manager of the Lime Kiln plant, succeeding George W. Cosgrove who becomes manager of process engineering. Heineck, a 1954 hire and former LaSalle plant assistant manager, has a Missouri School of Mines degree and wartime Air Corps service. Cosgrove joins Alpha after serving as Lime Kiln plant manager and earlier as Manheim plant engineer.

Dale W. Heineck Alpha Portland Cement Co Ernest F. Brownstead George W. Cosgrove Easton Heineck Alpha LaSalle, Hl Northwest Machine Corp St. Louis Alcoa Aluminum Co East St. Louis Seisomograph Corp Tulsa Oklo Army Air Corps University of Missouri School of Mines and Metals Lamb’da Chi Alpha Alpha Chi Sigma Professional Chemical Fraternity Iinois Manufacturers Club Clover Hill Frederick Toni Cosgrove

Fined $150 For Reckless Driving

Ernest M. Dodson 21 of Charles Town West Virginia was fined 150 for reckless driving after Magistrate Edward D. Storm found insufficient doubt to convict him of drunken driving Dodson rammed Browns car after a dispute at Beniz and Second streets Brown Route 2 Ga rageman testified Dodson admitted he drank and his driving appeared impaired A separate case saw John F Sayter fined 5 for expired license October 15 Indicted for extortion Arundel County grand jury charged Donald E Anderson Robert C Waldron and Mary Jane Spencer with threatening umpires Ed Runge and Bill McKinlye with intent to extort money

Ernest M. Dodson Charles Town W. Va Edward D. Storm Frederick Bernard King Dodson Shankie South Street Earl Brown Route 2 Brown Beniz Second Streets Miner 2 Ae Fender Va John F. Sayter Annapolis Ame

Dry Spell May End In Frederick County

Frederick City and County face one of the dryest spells on record with no rain likely today or tomorrow. The 30 day period through mid September could deliver only about 0.5 inch, while October 1924 saw similar meager rainfall and scarce showers. Temperatures reach upper 60s with nights near 30s, leaves falling as crops suffer from drought conditions.

Frederick

Boy Dies After Penicillin Injection in Miami

A 13 year old boy identified as David L. Shoopman collapsed shortly after a penicillin shot for an earache and died two hours later. Police quoted Dr Orion V Carr saying he administered 20 000 units of penicillin and that the boy had a weak heart. authorities say death likely resulted from a penicillin reaction.

Miami Fla.api Orion V. Carr David L. Shoopman Carr

Stengel Fired By Yankees Ends Storied Era

New York AP Casey Stengel announced he had been fired by the New York Yankees at age 70. Co owner Dan Topping cited profits and retirement as reasons while vowing a youth program and noting Stengel would receive 160000 on October 31, 1960. Stengel claimed he was told his services were no longer required after 12 seasons with 10 pennants and seven World Series titles. He expressed uncertainty about future plans and leadership.

Dan Topping Stengel Topping Club Bucky Harris Yankee Glendale Calif del Webb

One Hurt In Trailer Car Collision

An elderly New York woman injured when a car crashed into a house trailer on U S Route 15 near Mt. St Marys College in Emmitsburg. Annie M Warner Hospital Gettysburg admitted with a fractured left hip and facial injuries. Police said the Waldorf man was not her husband and the crash occurred after the vehicle failed to stop for a school bus. Trooper Earl Tracey investigated.

New York State Mt. St Mary's College Emmitsburg Annie M. Warner Gettysburg Pach Lemna Waldorf Syracuse N.Y Lee Waldorf Waldorfs Rowe 15 Earl Tracey

County approves smaller side yard rules for A1 zones

County Commissioners adopt a zoning change reducing side yard minimums to 30 feet in residential A-1 areas and 15 feet on one side, with at least 3 feet on the other. The plan follows a Planning and Zoning Commission recommendation after residents led by Frank N. Stauffer urged the change.

Frank N. Stauffer Walkersville Planning and Zoning Commission Henry J. Hearn Jr Charles F. Eyler Jr Arthur Gee Vernon Rippeon Austin H. Rippeon P. P. Humm Edger Z. Zimmerman A. Delmar Stauffer Catsail

300 Reindeer Blade Red Guards Defy Border Limits

500 reindeer cross from Norway into the Soviet Union prompting frantic pleas for border fencing. Lapp herders report failed government funding while both nations brace for repatriation procedures amid a tense boundary situation.

Reindeer Vadsoe Norway Soviet Union Finmark Lappherders

U S Official Urges Voter Interest At Scout Dinner

Edward Foss Wilson assistant secretary of health education and welfare urged adults at a West Frederick Junior High gathering to boost election participation. He praised Boy Scouts for distributing get out the vote literature and noted three stages of growing up. Local Scout leaders were honored for service including Henry and Robert Wilson and Roger Cann.

West Frede Schoo Edward Foss Wilson Hewl Education and Welfare Wilson Henry Wilson Robert Wilson Philmont Roger C. Cann James E. Houck Emmitsburg Henry C. Krantz Myersville Ivan H. Loucks Point of Rocks Ira C. Rice Jefferson Charles W. Wood New Market George Barthel John Herrick Charles Stup

Uprising Staged by Convicts at Connecticut Prison

In Wethersfield CT three guards were overpowered and held as hostages for more than six hours by convict patients in the prison hospital ward. The convicts released the guards after a conference with attorney Roger Gleason and State Representative Marshall N. Dudley. Two prisoners, Walter Doolittle and Peter Kinosh, met with officials. no formal grievance list was presented.

Wethersfield Conn Connecticut Walter Doolittle Peter Kinosh Roger Gleason Marshall N. Dudley Gleason Dudley Doolittle Kinosh Richard Steinert Steinert

Spy Charge Denied by Tourist Kaminsky in Vienna News Conference

Kaminsky 26 a Cass County Mich teacher who was sentenced in a Soviet court to seven years but had the sentence suspended said he pleaded guilty to obtain a lighter sentence. Bennett 26 expelled with him denied denouncing Kaminsky as a spy. They arrived in Vienna via Czechoslovakia and planned to return to the United States soon. Kaminsky claimed he was gathering material for a book on Soviet peace while noting Powers mentioned in the questioning.

Austria Soviet Union Kaminsky Cass County Mich Bennett Moscow Radio Vienna Czechoslo United States Russia Powers Francis Gary Powers

Geese Strike DC3 Forces Emergency Landing Near Muskegon

A North Central Airlines DC3 collided with a flock of geese while southward bound and made an emergency landing at Muskegon airport. Captain Vern Turner and co pilot Armand Salvatoriello from Detroit suffered facial cuts. The 25 passengers continued to Green Bay in a replacement plane. Three dead geese were found in the cockpit.

Muskegon Mich API North Central Airlines Lake Michigan Mus- Airport Vern Turner Armand Salvatoriello Detroit Green Bay Wis Yuri Geese

Kennedy assails Eisenhower on Cuba policy in Florida

In a Miami stop Kennedy blasts the Eisenhower era Cuba policy as blundering and proclaims a need for a massive diplomatic and economic push to rebuild inter American ties. He criticizes Nixon for praising Batista and argues for a bilingual Alliance for Progress to curb Communist influence in the hemisphere.

Miami Fla John Fr. Kennedy Eisenhower Florida Cuba Alliance Progress Kennedy Richard M. Nixon Franklin D Roosevelt South Latin America United States Nixon Fidel Castro Fulgencio Battista Tampa

Wife believes diver husband was shark victim in Miami

The wife of missing diver John Taylor Wilson thinks sharks killed him. Wilson, a professional skindiver, vanished last week. his diving lung was found, his clothes remained. A helicopter sighted a school of sharks attacking four white objects about 15 feet down, 300 yards from shore.

Miami. Fla John Taylor Wilson

Lodge waffles on pledge to appoint a Negro to Cabinet

Henry Lodge muddles his stance on appointing a Negro to the Cabinet if Nixon wins. He first implied a pledge, then called it a guess, saying a Negro in the Cabinet would be a splendid thing and could aid foreign relations. He insists he cannot commit on Cabinet appointments but would make a promise if Nixon is elected.

Albany N.Y Henry Cabo Lodge Richard M. Nixon Nixon Schenectady Richard Nixon Ledge Rep Charles Diggs Michigan Eisenhower Diggs Washington J. Ernest Wilkins Labor George C. Lodge Upstate New York Rome Utica Syracuse United Nations Harlem Virginia

Million Dollar Safe Burglary Hits Los Angeles Home

Los Angeles sheriffs report a three million dollar burglary at the West Hollywood home of Raoul Fernandez, a retired broker and widower of Coca Cola heiress Catherine Johnson Chandler Fernandez. Jewelry valued at about one million and non negotiable Coca Cola stock were taken while Fernandez was out to dinner. no sign of forced entry was found.

Los Angeles Sherif Raoul Fernandez West Hollywood Catherine Johnson Chandler Fernandez Coca Cola Lee Bergman Sheriff's Detective Bureau Fernandez

Market Moderates in Quiet New York Trading

The stock market drifted off moderately in quiet trading in New York as investors held positions and awaited later cues. A mild broad decline and scattered gains marked the session with little decisive movement.

New York

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