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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1964
Page
4
Local newspaper page from Frederick Maryland dated Tuesday September 1 1964 includes subscriptions rates and masthead information. The page lists pricing for mail and carrier delivery and notes AP news usage. It is published by Great Southern Ptg Co in Frederick.
The 1959 UCJ fund protects victims of accidents with uninsured drivers. Fees rose from 8 to 70 dollars and the fund nears bankruptcy despite most drivers being insured. Proposals include six month policies, higher tag fees, abolition with endorsements, and faster plate suspension along with stronger enforcement.
Gen Nguyen Khanh resigns as President after nine days, tearing up the Constitution and clinging to army command. The upheaval fuels a Vietnamese stalemate as U.S. efforts to win the war stall and factions topple in Saigon amid student and Buddhist protests. An East German asylum bid at Checkpoint Charlie ends in border confusion.
Fifty years ago the News-Post reports the German army inching toward Paris within 60 miles as Allied efforts fail to stem the Kaiser's advance. Berlin fears the slow Russian push through Prussia toward Germany. President Wilson plans to visit Frederick on September 14 for the 100th anniversary of the Star Spangled Banner and to address the nation. Keefer Bros receive a contract to install a hot water heating plant for Milton Catsail on Elm Street. OG Catcher Eyler calms a crowd by picking up a yelping dog in Court Park, amid reports the animal suffered indigestion. The Lipscomb garden on East Seventh Street shows a vivid bloom display of asters.
Glenn A. Main Jr of the Independent Insurance Agents of Maryland lists steps for hurricane areas. Instructions cover listening to Weather Bureau advisories, securing property, removing loose objects, boarding windows, storing water, ventilating properly, and gathering supplies. Also notes Allied wartime dispatches and a land sale at Braddock Heights with $2500 price.
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Slick of Gettysburg announce the birth of their daughter Stacy Carol on August 14 at Annie Warner Hospital. Michael Allan Chipley, second son of Mr and Mrs Charles Chipley Jr, was born August 24 at Bethesda Naval Hospital. The 45th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Robert Abrecht Sr is noted. Captain and Mrs Mark L Hoke welcome their second son David Jerome. Mrs Hoke is Janet Felton of this city.
Among the sick Mr Daniel Blickenstaff on Rosemont Avenue is at Church and Home Hospital in Baltimore for observation and treatment. Mr Rhea Kincaid of Thurmont is a surgical patient at Frederick Memorial Hospital, in satisfactory condition. Mr Robert Abrecht Sr on North Market Street remains at Newton D Baker Hospital in Martinsburg, improving slightly. BEHIND TIMES Olympia AP An aide to Gov Rosellini says proof the Republican national ticket of Goldwater and Miller is behind the times. The governor’s press secretary Calvin Johnson showed a letter from the Coldwater Miller Washington headquarters addressed to Governor Langlie in Olympia. Langlie served 1941-45 and 1949-57. Rosellini is a Democrat.
President Diosdado Macapagal will depart October 3 for a week long state visit to the United States, an informed official said Monday. The trip marks an official invitation he has decided to accept.
Four Negroes face murder charges in the slaying of Trooper W. T. Herbin near Raeford North Carolina after he tried to arrest one suspect Willis Smith Jr. confessed to the shooting and was charged with murder. Other suspects Will Allan Albert Reeves and Rudy Clegg Bruton were also charged and held in local jails.
President Johnson signed the water bill for the coming year. Funds include Maryland Baltimore harbor and channel work at 3.5 million dollars. Bloomington planning 350 thousand. Surveys cover Anacostia River and tributaries 21 thousand, Choptank River 10 thousand, Crisfield harbor 10 thousand, Cuckold Creek Wicomico River 12 thousand, miscellaneous streams 50 thousand, Tilghman Island harbor 10 thousand, Worcester County 20 thousand.
Dr. Raymond Ewell of SUNY Buffalo warned at the American Chemical Society that a famine could strike hundreds of millions or billions by the 1970s and beyond. He urged the United States and Europe to provide large fertilizer aid while noting birth control as essential though slow to impact. He cited looming shortages across India, Pakistan, China and other regions, forecasting rapid population growth outpacing output.
M Chapline outlines a multi phase project at West Patrick Street involving 82 800 square feet four story office space on the corner of West Patrick and Court streets with a 16 560 square foot basement to be rented or used as a garage and a second one story 24 820 square foot retail plaza fronting on West Patrick with a 3 550 square foot plaza 5 550 storage and 15 720 retail space. An eight story residential and office building will overlook West Patrick Street with a behind back parking lot for 182 cars on Court Street. A Frederick financial institution may lease up to 15 000 square feet. Completion is expected to take ten years with no immediate tearing down of all West Patrick street structures.
Police investigated a missing man case after neighbors reported Dixon unseen for days and his car undisturbed. Dr. Thomas ordered further tests in Baltimore with results not to be known for about ten days as Dixon's body was moved to Garland for a graveside funeral Wednesday at 4 p.m. Surviving relatives include his wife Maggie Belle Dixon of Fayetteville NC and his mother Blanche Brown Dixon of Garland, plus other NC relatives. C.E. Hicks III, funeral director.
In Nashville doctors report the 76 year old World War I hero Sgt Alvin York remains in very grave condition as he battles an acute urinary tract infection. Family members wait at his bedside. York has faced frequent hospitalizations over the past two years.
Pope Paul VI proposes an interfaith center in Jerusalem to commemorate his meeting with Patriarch Athenagoras. The center would host Christian and non Christian religious studies to foster unity and better relations among faiths. Rev Theodore M Hesburgh of Notre Dame leads the preparatory work and serves as Vatican delegate to the IAEA.
Detroit reports weighed speculation that Chrysler and the United Auto Workers may near a contract accord ending a dispute over worker equity. UAW President Reuther hinted Johnson would attend Labor Day in Detroit, adding pressure on a three-year peace deal. Chrysler and GM spokesmen called offers generous, while Reuther warned of a strike if terms were not met.
FBI reports a 15 percent rise in serious crime in the United States for the first half of the year with gains in all regions and crime types. Suburban areas show a 23 percent jump from the previous year, while rape, assault and other categories rise notably.
A 100 strong police squad raided Philadelphia’s Black freedom movement headquarters in North Philadelphia amid ongoing unrest. Officers seized gasoline components, a loaded safety item, bayonets, and pamphlets calling for true freedom fighters. leader Shaykh Muhammad was arrested. Mayor Tate extended street closures and called for days of prayer as damages estimate tops millions.
Sponsors argue the proposed changes strengthen the Senate position in conference with the House. A rival amendment by Sen. Long would raise cash benefits 7 percent and liberalize the earnings test. Administration revisions widen benefits to $7 monthly, raise the wage base to $5,600, and cut King Anderson nursing home days from 180 to 60. McPeak searches waiver lists for NFL reserve linemen.
Obituaries report deaths of Mrs. Jessie Roeder Cauffman of Harpers Ferry and Mrs. Pearl M. Higdon of Boonsboro with service details. Also note burial plans for infant Kelly Ann Glick in Mount Olivet Cemetery and multiple notices for Charles Welty Arthur P. Woodward and Olive York with their funeral arrangements and family survivors.
Funeral services for Ma Elizabeth Brown who died Wednesday at Frederick Memorial Hospital were conducted Monday at 2 p m at Asbury Methodist Church with Rev H J McDonald and Rev C B Jackson officiating. Pallbearers included Henry Brown Thomas Tyler Austin Timpson Norman Dorsey Clifford Morris and Charles Edward Brown. Interment followed at Fairview Cemetery with C E Hicks II funeral director.
The National Safety Council reported 4 410 traffic accident deaths in July, a record for a single month. Howard Pyle called traffic crashes a critical social problem, noting 5 to 24 year olds are especially affected and traffic deaths rank as the fifth leading cause.
A report describes a plot with King and another man who attempted to kill Mrs. Welcome in a parked car, with McCall confirming the sequence of events including a shot fired beside the senator's car. Separately, Gloria Richardson and photographer Frank Dandridge married in Norwich, Connecticut, ending her civil rights activity.
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