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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1960

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Fine Dealh In Death Of Cyclist

A driver who struck and killed 1 year old George William Martin on U S Route 40 near Frederick July 10 was fined 250 dollars and costs in Magisterial Court. Robert Wesley Harmer pleaded guilty to operating under the influence after a breathalyzer showed .19 percent. The victim, riding home from Braddock Heights during a storm, had six reflectors and a light on his bike. The driver, Horner, admitted hitting something and searched the area but could not determine what, and Horner would not testify. Magistrate Edward D. Stomm presided. Horner was employed at Fort Detrick as an animal caretaker.

Frederick Robert Wesley Harmer Franklin Street George William Martin RFD Airy Braddock Heights William L. Newcomer Horner Martin Newcomer Jug Bridge E. Austin James Samuel W. Barrick James Fort Detrick Edward D. Stomm

Republican Group To Seek Voters In Precincts 6 6A 6B

A Republican Committee meeting for Precincts 6 6A and 6B convened at the Frederick Hotel at 7 3 p m Wednesday September with Hilda Croghan presiding. The gathering named a large slate of committee members and outlined methods to contact unregistered voters and mobilize turnout while appointing a Finance Committee of all ladies and noting the expansion of Young Republican Clubs across the county.

Republican Committee Frederick Hotel Hilda Croghan Hilda B. Croghan Cochairmen Harry Cornpropst Helen Biehl Walker Carty Frank A. Castle G. B. Delaplaine Sr Theron D. Green John B. Hart Marie E. G. Hudson Elizabeth McCain Robert D. Osburn Melvin Partridge R. H. Pilgram Harry D. Radcliff Beulsh Repp H. Reese Shoemaker Mazie Stephens Glenna T. Swisher Helen 5. Tabier Ruth S. Wachier Estelle Fellows Samuel H. Young Richard Hudson C. Ruth Ambush Clarence Diggs Rosamond Webb Ralph White Helen Stickel Laura Osburn Austin Angleberger Harry T. James Ned Levien Louise Williams James Roughan Edward Bentz Barbara Exing Glenn Main Jr Maryer Paul Lois Sheffield R. D. Osburn Ruth Wachter

Hotel Van Cutler Bomb Threat Hoax in Schenectady

A bomb threat at the Hotel Van Cutler in Schenectady, New York, proved to be a hoax when police traced a male caller who claimed the hotel would be blown up. The hotel manager is Paul McAuliffe, formerly of the Francis Scott Key Hotel.

Schenectady N.Y van Cutler Paul McAuliffe

Divorce Hearing Probed By Thurmont Doctor and Wife

In Thurmont, Dr AL Franklin Birely and Mrs Louise Birely face a divorce trial. Their 1-year-old son Franklin Carter Birely testified to unpleasant incidents, including alleged abuse by the husband. Witnesses claimed the couple appeared congenial publicly, with varied recollections of marital strife and a contested request to view a tester related to Mrs Birey’s daughter.

Thurmont AL Franklin Birely Louise Birely Birely Manuel AL Weinberg David S. Weinberg Clarence Hogland Birelys Birevis Schnauffer

Carnal Knowledge Case Scheduled in Hagerstown Court

A preliminary hearing for Tromas B. Hurst a 39 year old man from Hagerstown on carnal knowledge charges is set for September 13 in Megistrates Court State Police said He and a 16 year old girl were found together on a towpath at Point of Rocks the girl said the offenses occurred in February and March while she was 15 Hurst is free on 1000 bond Also a Middletown man Charles S Long 21 was slightly injured in a motorcycle crash on U S 40 near Frederick treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital for abrasions and contusions by Trooper Leonard F Glenn details unavailable.

Hagerstown Megistrates Court Tromas B. Hurst Hurst Point of Rocks

Lumumba Plans Major Decision On United Nations

Premier Patrice Lumumba’s press office accuses the United Nations of meddling in Congo politics and says key UN actions will be decided tonight. The move follows the National Assembly voiding attempts by Lumumba and President Kasavubu to remove each other, amid Lumumba’s acceptance of Soviet aid and fear of UN forces in Leopoldville.

Leqopoldville The Congo Patrice Lumumba United Nations Lumumba National Assembly Joseph Kasa‘yubu Assembly Kasavubu Mmier Tratter GNJ Leopoldville U.N Security Council Kasai Albert Delvaux Rasavubu Senate Stanleyville

Panty Raider Probe Draws State Police Attention

State Police seek a culprit in a cross county burglary at Johnsville where three sets of undergarments were stolen after a window break and entry. Trooper W L Newcomer heads the investigation amid similar complaints in Mr Airy Carroll County and in Frederick County. The suspect is believed male. no charges filed yet.

Johnsville W. L. Newcomer Jarmsvile Newcomer Carroll County Frederick County

Nixon Urges Scientific Research Aid

Vice President Richard M. Nixon calls for a major new basic research program funded by federal matching money to support university cooperative programs. He says the National Science Foundation should sponsor the effort, conducted through institutes in key regions with joint federal, state, private support.

Washington SAP Richard M. Nixon D States Coun Nom Nixon National Science Foundation

Market Pattern Mixed As Stocks Retreat Stalls

New York AP reports the stock market halted its deeper decline with a mixed pattern and moderately active trading as the session progressed, reflecting cautious investor sentiment and selective buying.

New York

City Officials Tour Major Improvement Projects

City officials and department heads led a tour of ongoing improvements across the area. Projects include water mains at Narva Avenue and Vernon Avenue plus storm drainage at Park and West College Terrace. several sites report progress, with some sections near completion and others underway.

Brigadcon Grainage Band Shell Culler Lake Wes Coallege Terrace Park Avenue North End Vernon Avenue Monocacy Village Easteet Water Fishing Creek Carroll Street Eass Street Pine Avenue Narva Avenue

Secretary General urges halt to outside aid in Congo

United Nations Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold called on the Security Council to stop foreign military aid flowing to warring Congolese factions. He suggested temporary disarmament of Congolese units to restore order. He noted Soviet assistance and possible Belgian arms shipments to Katanga, as Washington signals pressure to curb external support.

United Nations APS Dag Hammarskjold Security Council Congo Hammarskjod Nation Council U.N Eisenhower Soviet Union Patrice Lemumaba Katanga Belgium Washington Hammarskjold

MacArthur Denies Kennedy Court-Martial Claim

General of the Army Douglas MacArthur denied a columnist report that he urged Kennedy be court-martialed for PT boat actions in World War II. In a Berkshire Eagle letter, MacArthur called the quotation false, praising Kennedy as brave and resourceful with well earned decorations.

Pitisfield Mass Douglas MacArthur John F. Kennedy Drew Pearson MacArthur Kennedy Berkshire Eagle Sen. Kennedy

Water Line Stoppage Kills Fish at Court House Park

Local residents report a fountain fish die off caused by a water line stoppage. G Toberr cared for the fountain noting the stoppage occurred last night and lack of fresh water deprived fish of oxygen. Several adults and children gathered, wondering what happened to the fish as two remained afloat but breathed air, while others appeared to move.

Court House Park G. Toberr Court House Wes

Khrushchev to Lead Soviet Floating Conference Amid Atlantic Sail

Moscow reports Khrushchev will sail aboard the Baltika to attend the UN General Assembly in New York. Soviet satellite leaders may join for a floating summit during the voyage, with possible anchorage in East River and a launch commute to UN HQ. Diplomatic notes warn of heightened tensions and calls for NATO safety assurances amid U2 tensions and Powers.

Moscow Nikita Khrushchev General Assembly New York Baltika Vyacheslav Molotov East River Khrushchev U.N Pravda Communist Party of Iran Dispatch Washington Soviet Union Khushchev Kremlin NATO North Atlantic Western Alliance U.S Lieweliysn Thompson United Arab Republic Nurriddin el ‘Khalaf Thompson United States Black i Sea Black Sea Eisenhower Francis Gary Powers

Rededication Services At Area Church

Rededication events mark the remodeling of Glade United Church of Christ Walkersville including a two manual pipe organ dedication. Sunday 11 oclock service features Rev Frank A Rosenberger and guest Rev Frederick D Eyster. Next Wednesday 7 30 p m organ dedication with recital by Mrs Rachel L Rooker.

Glade Rachel L. Rooker St Paul Memorial Church Reading Pa St John’s Church Woodsboro G. Fred Myers Dudley Buck Edwin L. Carstensen Spoaker Nelson C. Brown Heidelberg Church York Charles A. Price Stemmers Rim Richard D. Thompson Walkersville Methodist Church Gioma

Navy Signals From Saturn Reported By Michigan Team

The Navy reports the first conclusive signals from Saturn and a nebula 3,000 light years away, captured by an eight foot radio telescope at the University of Michigan under Office of Naval Research contract. The work could reveal Saturns ring temperature and atmospheric gas distribution and aid understanding of stellar evolution and planetary system formation. Observations used a three centimeter radio frequency to probe Saturns atmosphere.

Washington Navy Saturn Earth University of Michigan Office of Naval Michigan Saturo

Hurricane Donna Slams Toward Cuba Anxious Florida Coast

Hurricane Donna hammers toward Cuba with 150 mile center winds as Florida coastal counties monitor for possible northerly turn. Forecasters warn reefs and tides high along the north Cuban coast while Bahama islands endure heavy seas and coastal evacuations.

Miami Fla Donna Cuba Florida Gordon Dunn Dunn Dade Broward Key West Bahama Islands Florida Strait Bahamas Mayaguana Island Acklins Island Crooked Island Nassau Red Cross Puerto Rico

New Pumper's Bumper Doomed by Accidents

A Fort Detrick serviceman backed into the Junior Fire Company's new pumper on North Market Street causing bumper damage. William Davis, city water superintendent, also backed a truck into the engine this week, leaving the pumper parked on the street during interior renovations.

Junior Fire Company Fort Detrick Wiliam Davis City Water North Market Street

Probe of Academy Personnel Use Urged

ASMAPOLIS Md AP Two Maryland members of the House Armed Services Committee urge an investigation into the use of enlisted manpower at the Naval Academy. Carmatites remaders in demand s of the use of men in performing household tasks for officers. Lankford asked for fc Kving Situation AMBULANCE CASE Lincoln apartments had an ambulance called at 4 45 this morning to take a patient to Frederick Memorial Hospital.

Asmapolis. Md Maryland House Armed Services Committee Navel Academy Lankford United Ambulance Lincoln Apartments Frederick Memorial Hospital

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