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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Oct 19, 1960

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Baltimore man held for whiskey store burglary

Magistrate's Court ordered 43 year old George M. Parker held for the grand jury on larceny and breaking and entering charges in a whiskey and cigarettes theft. Detective Henry Stafford cited clues that led to Parker's arrest after a midnight to 9 am burglary at the U.S. 40 liquor store. Parker, arrested in Baltimore, faced a $5 000 bond.

George M. Parker Parker Harry V. Smith Stafford Parker Parker Baltimore

Dem Caravan Rolls Into Taneytown

The Democratic caravan of Maryland officials campaigns north from Southern Maryland through Howard and Carroll counties stopping at Elk Ridge Harwood Park and West Friendship. The bus displays large campaign signs and Kennedy Johnson songs play as local officials greet and board for transit to the next town.

Associated Press Democratic Caravan of Maryland Howard Carroll Elkridge Harwood Park West Friendsh Tames Goor Union Bridge Carroll

Ridgeway Family Mourns As Boy Dies After Tonsil Surgery

Four year old Charles Raymond Ridgeway of Sykesville died after a tonsillectomy at the Baltimore Eye Ear and Throat Hospital. He hemorrhaged post operation and could not be saved despite four doctors and a lengthy battle. Surviving are his mother Mrs Selene Alford Ridgeway two sisters Sherry Lynn and Donna Rae paternal grandparents Ralph and Mrs. Ridgeway maternal grandparents Warren E. Alford. The funeral is planned in Sykesville with burial at Park Heights Cemetery Brunswick.

Sykesville Charles Raymond Ridgeway Raymond Ridgeway Ralph Ridge Way Brunswick Ridgeway Jimmy Point of Rocks Potomac River Raymond Baltimore Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital Selene Alford Ridgeway Montgomery Ala Sherry Lynn Donna

Hallowe'en Prize Money At $1,000

The Hallowe en parade on Thursday October 27 will award $1 000 in prize money funded by Frederick city and administered by the Junior Chamber of Commerce and Jaycee committee. Entries exceed 39 from five groups with bands floats and costumed acts. Grand marshal Alton Bennett leads a parade from Market Street north to Ninth then to Court Square amid judging at the armory.

Hallowe'en Junior Chamber of Commerce Frederick Harry Harper Jaycee Donald Gaver Paul Wisner Neil Lane Jack Douglas Donald Whitworth James Powell Kenneth Anderson Henry Durell Robert Dudrow Mercie Duvall Walter Kirk Pennsylvania Virginia Alton Bennett North Market Seventh Streets Jaycees Market Ninth Streets All Saints Lowth Court South Court Court Square C. Lease

Hood College Club presents $1700 to Hood leadership

The Frederick County Hood College Club gave $1700 to Hood University last night at a Francis Scott Key Hotel dinner. Of the sum $500 funds furnishings for Alumnae Headquarters and $1200 establishes the Andrew G Truxal Sociology Professorship. Dr Truxal retires as Hood president in July.

Frederick County Hood College Club Andrew G. Truxal Francis’ Scott Key Andrew G Truxal Truxal Nevin Baker Truxals Hood Edward T. Helfenstein Hood Club Barbara le Gore Martin L. Bowers Jr Dwight Collmus U. S. Army Band Andrew G. Trasal

Reds Back Cuba at United Nations

The Soviet Union joined Cuba's push at the United Nations in New York to condemn the United States for aggression against Fidel Castro's regime. Soviet deputy foreign minister Valerian Zorin in the Political Committee accused the U S of pursuing a war like policy while claiming to seek peace.

Cuba United Nations N.Y Soviet Union United States Fidel Castro Valerian A. Zorin

Alleged Shakedown By Police Probed In Baltimore

Baltimore State’s Attorney Saul A Harris said he is investigating a second shakedown allegation this week. The complainant is a 32 year old Baltimore man who claims he no longer works in the numbers racket. Harris met with the man and two aides, following a prior complaint from Jerome Chernock, tavern operator.

Baltimore (Ap Saul A. Harris Baltimore Harris Jerome Chernock Preston &T

Inter Club Council elects Henry R. Durell president

Henry R. Durell assistant manager at Sears Roebuck and Junior Chamber of Commerce member was elected president of the Inter Club Council which includes 13 local civic groups. Retiring president Austin Angieberger presided at a Francis Scott Key Hotel meeting this week as plans for a Civic Center project were discussed.

Henry R. Durell Sears Roebuck Junior Chamber of Commerce Inter Club Council Austin Angieberger Francis Scott Key Gomneil C. Lease Bussard Anary Othher Durell James Dorsey Breakfast Optimist Club Lucille Wolford Ellis Tonik Council of Jewish Women E. Dailey Sr Seais Angleberger and Bussard Angieberger Lions

Bloody thumbprint ties sword slaying to suspect in SF

In San Francisco a bloody thumbprint on a 19th century sword links Robert Lee Kidd to the murder of a local junk dealer. Kidd, arrested in Vallejo last June after a routine fingerprint check, reportedly told police he and a friend were playing with the sword and he cut himself during the incident at Clarke's shop.

San Francisco Robert Lee Kidd Val Ind Clarke

Kennedys In Paper Snowstorm

New York crowds thronged Broadway as Joan F Kennedy and his wife rode through a paper snowstorm seeking New York’s crucial electoral votes. Police barriers strained as the parade advanced with Mayor Wagner joining the Kennedys and voters pressing for handshakes.

New York Joan F. Kennedy Broadway Iod Kennedy Robert FL Wagner Broad Kennedy Serifice

Five Day Forecast Details Rainfall and Temperatures

Five day forecast shows daytime rain amounts exceeding half an inch on Friday and Saturday, followed by cooler conditions later in the week and a warming trend early next week. Temperatures average about five degrees below normal with typical highs from the mid 60s in western Maryland to near 60 elsewhere and morning lows from the mid 40s in the east to the upper 30s in western regions.

Maryland

Regional Thespian Director named for state activities

Frederick High School educator Clinton K Hughes chosen as Regional Director for the National Thespian Society. He coordinates 23 thespian troupes in the state and heads a stateside conference at Frederick High School this Saturday with about 300 students and teachers expected. Speakers include Dr Beverly Canning of Hood College and Leon Miller. Workshops cover stage scenery painting and makeup, with diverse demonstrations across several area high schools.

Clinton K. Hughes Frederick High School National Thespian Society Dramatics Magazine United States Hughes Beverly Canning Hood College Leon C. Miller Rotary Nanal Thesynfese Franklin High School Reisterstown Catonsville High School Sherwood High School Sandy Spring Avis Fisher Jacovelyen Fox Rohrer Joan Clingan Mary Humberson Zelma Smith Jena Moberly Virginia Baldwin Kemp Perry Darner Nancy Eyler Kathy O'Hara Octavia Zimmerman Mary Lou Penn Hamberson Ellen Com- Blumenauer Am Shuff George P. von Eiff

Attempt On Castro Life Denied

Reported gunfire near Fidel Castro’s residence in Cojimar sent an army captain to a hospital for a chest wound. Amadeo Barletta Jr claimed an attack occurred early Sunday and Castro was nearby at the Italian Embassy residence when two bullets struck. Authorities offered no official confirmation of an assassination attempt.

William Wenner Parker Harbaugh D D. Storm Paul H. Summers Route 5 Frederick Harvey Baugher Spring Grove Hospital William Ingram Tommy Hoffman Frederick County Havana Cojimar Fidel Castro el Mundo Amadeo Barletta Jr Bogota Colombia Castro Havana Ofice Barletta

Nixon Stresses Experience On Route With Nixon

Vice President Richard M Nixon told Wilmington crowds that coming years demand a strong offensive for freedom and that he and Henry Cabot Lodge would lead it. He assailed Khrushchev and Democratic policies, touting experience and strength for the nation as he pursued votes in the Kennedy debate context. Between six thousand and twenty thousand attended in damp weather.

NIXON Richard M. Nixon America Henry CaburTadge Midtown Square Wilmington Del Khrushchev John F. Kennedy New York

Widow's Eyes Help Capture Kidnapper in Burbank

A widow described using eye signals to warn bank staff during a kidnapping attempt. FBI agents arrested James E. Reinhardt, 24, of Ventura after he fled a bank with Mrs. Utterback. the 21 month old Cynthia was found unharmed in a motel.

Burbank Calif FBI Utterback Cynthia

U S Ban on Most Exports to Cuba Amid Financial Clash

The United States imposes a broad export ban to Cuba with limited medical food exceptions and bans on U S ship transfers to Cuban interests without approval. The move targets Fidel Castro after seizures of U S assets and sugar quota curbs, with risks of further expropriation and possible diplomatic rupture.

Washington United States Cuba U.S Castro Robert Berrellez Associated Press Havana Castro Mary Guantanamo Naval Base Commerce Department Maritime Administration

Police Report Notes Two Minor Accidents in City

City Police logged two minor wrecks with limited damage. Anna Larsen of Hanover collided with a car driven by Martin Castile on Thom as avenue near West Church Street. Larsen's Oldsmobile sustained about 34 dollars of damage.

Anna Larsen Hanover Martin L. Castile Thomas Avenue Castile West Church Street North Market Street Larsen Grant Ted Patrick Hon Thomas MM. Cook Bridge South Court Street Frank Main Cook Monda East F' Street Middle Alley Marjorie Etchison T Church Street Etchison Alan Thomas Eaves RFD Frederick Eaves Guy M. Himes

Finger Injury Report From Waynesboro

Howard E. Lewis age 42 of Thurmont sustained a finger injury after it was caught between two castings at Fricrene. He received treatment at Waynesboro hospital and was released.

Waynesboro Howard E. Lewis Thurmont Fricrene Way

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