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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1961
Page
15
Soviet Union plans to resume nuclear testing drawing sharp protests from Japan across political lines. In Tokyo, media and public figures recall Hiroshima Nagasaki and the Lucky Dragon incident, condemning the move as a threat to regional safety.
The Indian elephant tusks can reach about nine feet in length and weigh around 100 pounds, while the African elephant tusks may grow to ten feet and weigh roughly 220 pounds according to the Encyclopaedia Britannica.
Highlights from history note Confederate General Heed evacuating Atlanta in 1864 and Sherman occupying the city, 1867 Mrs Lincoln selling wardrobe in New York, 1950 treaty among US Australia and New Zealand, and 1960 Herter accusing the Soviet Union in Congo. Also lists notable birthdays and anniversaries including Lydia Sigourney and James Gordon Bennett.
Twenty four pieces of equipment from fire companies from 14 towns in two counties battled three hours Thursday against flames that damaged a two story restaurant in Gambrills. Damage was estimated at 10000 dollars. One fireman was treated and released after being overcome by smoke.
U S planners push oceanography as a national program with a $2 billion budget over ten years. The aim is to outpace the Soviet Union in undersea warfare, mapping routes for submarines, detecting sounds, and locating minerals while boosting fishery science and coastal defense capabilities. A Kennedy administration drive includes Navy leadership and multiple federal agencies, plus meetings for Frederick Chamber of Commerce women.
Four masked robbers escaped with about 185000 in cash and securities from a Toronto Dominion Bank branch in Havelock. They fled in a stolen car, wrecked it, then hid in woods near Coe Hill, with police close behind. One gunman pressed a revolver against the vault entrant. Staff of eight were escorted to the vault but the robbers left without locking the door.FIRST AID CLASSES Red Cross offers four standard First Aid courses in Frederick County starting mid September. Classes run weekly over six weeks at the Red Cross chapter house 22-A South Market St with textbooks required. enrollment via Red Cross office.
U S Army General Billy Mitchell was found guilty of insubordination and sentenced to a five year suspension. Congress then passed a resolution condemning the court martial action and removing Mitchell’s sentence from the record.
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