Mrs Birely Continues Testimony In Divorce Case
Mrs Louise Birely testified in a closed session of the Thurmont divorce action against Dr M Franklin Birely. She admitted offering witnesses pay for lost days and to hide a friend to testify about alleged cruelty. She described expenses and gifts, including Christmas items, as part of the marital strain and noted a September trip to New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Birely
M. Franklin
Birely
Thurmont
Manuel M. Weinberg
Weinberg
Dr. Birely
John Dell
Eisenhower Signs Medical Aid Bill For Needy
President Eisenhower signed a federal state program to help pay medical expenses for needy seniors over 65. Officials estimate about 124 million of the 16 million Americans over 65 will be eligible, with $202 million from the federal government in the first year and $60 million from states. By year five costs rise to $340 million federal and $189 million state, with total funding potentially reaching $15 billion. The extent of benefits will vary by state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eisenhower
Arthur S. Flemming
Fact Finders Inc Not Incorporated Says Tax Dept
The State Department of Assessments and Taxation has no record of Fact Finders Inc as a Maryland or foreign corporation. Officials say the group, which promotes nonpartisan inquiry into government spending, may have misrepresented itself as a corporate entity when appearing before county officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fact Finders, Inc. Is Not Incorporated
Tax Dept
Fact Finders, Inc
State Department of Assessments and Taxation
Goodloe E. Byron
Maryland
Checkers
Samuel C. Hayes
Emmitsburg
Samuel H. Young
John D. Leatherman
Thurmont
Hazel Lewis
Walkersville
Austin P. Renn
Adamstown
Isaac Nicodemus
Unionville
Richard P. Humm
Mountaindale
Lewis
Tower Apartments
East Church Street
Sudy
Board of Directors
Frederick County
County Commissioners Office
Recreation Group Seeks Park Land and Higher Pay 1961
The City Recreation Commission asks for more park land including Linden Hills, Harmon Field, and Maryland Park, plus upgraded equipment and higher salaries for playground leaders. They push for permanent leases, year round programs, new playground gear, and funds for swimming and community events in the 1961 budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Recreation Commission
Linden Hills
Harmon Field Park
Winchester Street
Clarke Place
Maryland Park
Mary Lowe Smith
Harmon Field
Smith
Rosedale
McCurdy
Lincoln Park
Staley Park
North Frederick School
Baker Park
Heilma Hann Bowers
Health Department
Congo Chaos Hits New Pitch
In Leopoldville the United Nations relaxed airport and broadcast limits in the Congo as President Kasavubu sought control via radio. Jean Bolikango, now information minister, urged help from the West, announced arrest warrants for Lumumba and six ministers, and proclaimed Kasavubu’s government would seek vengeance. Lumumba remains deposed but active as events unfold amid clashes and security guard actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leopoldville
the Congo
United Nations
Congo
Joseph Kasavubu
U. N
Patrice Lumumba
Jean Bolikango
Kasavubu
Lumumba
Bolixango
Memline
Bolikango
Bofikango
Puna
Tieo
Aly Khan Leaves West Europe Estate to Bettina
Aly Khan in his will leaves $230000 and a Chantilly mansion to Bettina known as Mme Simone Bodin. Bettina, with the Aga Khan’s son in Paris, is named sole beneficiary. The will, filed in London, notes Aly Khan’s Swiss home and England holdings valued at about $530.90m, with total estate believed higher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Former Braddock Resident Recalls Donna Shore Visit
A former Braddock Heights resident, Mrs Harold Hoff man of Hagerstown, described evacuating Ocean City as Donna struck. She and her husband awoke at 5 30 am to alarms and radio reports, watched state police pound on doors, joined a mass exodus, and found Route 30 water covered before officials reopened it. The Stowaway Motel roof was lost but the resort overall escaped massive damage after six sunny post Labor Day days.
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Ocean City
Frederick
Donna
Braddock Heights
Harold H. Hoffman
Hagerstown
Hoffmans
Hoffman
The
Hoffmans Immedi
Boston
Leeward Islands
Maine
United States
Maritime Provinces
U. S
Blue Hill Observatory
Long Island
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
Virginia
New
Hudson River
West Side Highway
Manhattan
Florida
New England
Maryland
North Carolina
Morehead City
Public debating Khrushchev coverage at UN sparks editorials
Readers urge silent treatment for Khrushchev during his UN visit while editors defend reporting the news. The AP and several major papers insist on objective coverage as debates echo across newspapers magazines and airwaves. The discussion contrasts censorship fears with journalistic duty amid a noisy media landscape.
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Associated Press
Nikita Karushchevy
United Nations General Assembly
Khrushchev
New York
Journal
Trade Magazine
Ruth B. Chapman
Albany
Ala
Harry S. Truman
Truman
Christian Science Monitor
Turner Catledge
New York Times
American Society of Newspaper _Editors
United Nations
Michael J. Odgen
Providence
Journal and Bulletin
Felix McKnight
Dallas
Times Herald
Russia
Moscow
U.N
Alan J. Gould
The
United Natons Assembly
Tawes Rebukes Pullen Over Teachers Colleges Plan
Maryland Governor Tawes criticizes State Superintendent Thomas Pullen for alleged lack of imagination and leadership in running the teachers colleges. He signals possible expansion of University of Maryland jurisdiction and rejects immediate commitment, while noting wage hikes and salary debates. Donna death toll rises to 135.
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Tawes
Dr. Pullen
Teachers Colleges
Donna
Annapolis
Thomas G. Pullen Jr
University of Maryland
Pullen
Tames
Baltimore City
Taues
Maryland
State Board of Education
J. Harold Grady
Christian HL Kahl
Baltimore County
Hurst Acquitted In Carnal Knowledge Case At Court
Magistrate Thomp son directed a verdict for Thomas B. Hurst 39 of Hagerstown after issues over a signed statement by a 16 year old girl. The case involved alleged carnal knowledge with a Point of Rocks girl whose denial weakened the state’s case. Also in court Charles Cook was fined for an invalid license and related offenses while John C. Douglas was cleared of reckless driving after an accident in Monocacy Village. President Eisenhower paid tribute at Arlington on the 100th anniversary of General Pershing’s birth.
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Thomas B. Hurst
Hagerstown
Carnal
Point of Rocks
Hurst
William Wenner
Byron W. Thompson
Samuel Barrick
Blonde
Thompson
Charles Cook
Route 5
Frederick
Cook
Nathan Dorsex
John C. Douglas
Monocacy Village
Douglas
Six Punils Crash Claims Six Teens in West Virginia
In Ripley West Virginia a car carrying six high school students from a farming community collided head on with a trailer truck. All six victims died at the scene including driver James Icyoc 16 and girls Sharon Ott 16 Phyllis Miller 15 Linda Smith 14 Linda Thompson 15 Judy Morris. Coroner C R Kessel called it the worst tragedy in Jackson County. The truck driver was uninjured. The youths lived near Sandyville along U S 21 north of here near the Obie border.
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Ripley
W Va
James iScyoc
Sharon Ott
Phyllis . Miller
Linda Smith
Linda Thompson
Judy Morris
Jackson County
C. R Kessel
Sandyville
U.S. 21
Here
Obie
Storm Damage Collapses Cellar Wall at Doubs Home
Mrs. Robert Shank of Doubs returned from Frederick to her home Monday to find the cellar wall had collapsed. She blamed the weekend storm noting water backed against the wall, causing it to give way.
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Robert Shank
Doubs
Frederick
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Congress
U.S Army
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