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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1959

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Taxpayers To Weigh 75 25 Housing Policy Tonight

Taxpayers may speak at 7 39 p m on the 73 23 policy a city tax incentive for private developers repealed in 1959 A 1950s dispute involves Aldermen Burall Dailey and Berosius with the Frederick Junior Chamber of Commerce backing a study committee and the Brigadoon Civic Association urging renewal The policy aims to share tax costs with developers to foster orderly city growth and lower long term tax burdens

Court House City Board of Aldermen Frederick William B. Burall Rob E. Dailey Sr J. William Berosius Frederick County National Association of Home Builders Brigadoon Civic Association Kenneth H. Barncord Association Board of Aldermen Barncord Beig

12 Nabbed For Liquor Violations On Shore

Queen Annes County State's Atty. James E. Thompson says additional arrests may follow the 12 made Saturday night on liquor law violations. State Police raided nine establishments and a private residence in the county. Six cases of beer two cases of wine and a slot machine were confiscated.

Centreville Queen Annes County James E. Thompson HL P.m A Thompson Sherif Water E. Clough W.C. Mitchell Thompson

Wee Women Obedience Quip Sparks Discussion

A brief item quotes a line about obedience and a father’s requests provoking discussion about child guidance. The remark is presented as a provocative boast in a column on social behavior.

Moon landing spark worldwide acclaim and Soviet praise

Premier Khrushchev heads to Washington amid global celebration of the Soviet moon rocket feat. US scientists hail the lunar probe and Tass notes dust cloud and crater signals. Officials cite space data hopes while a North Market property sale ends at seventeen thousand.

Moscow Xi Khhrushchev Washington National Aeronautics and Space ‘Administration Hugh Dryden Moon Drysden Tass Heinz Kaminsky Bochum Observatory Ruhr Radio Budapest Aleksandr Mikhailov Pulkovo Astronomical Observatory London Eisenhower White House James C. Hagerty United States Khrusichev

Haberdashery Changes Hands in Frederick Hotel

The Haberdashery in the Francis Scott Key Hotel at Frederick was sold by Samuel J. Weeker to Stephen Serepca for an undisclosed amount. The business will continue to operate under Mr. Serepca until the lease ends, with closing out sales through month end.

Frederick J Haberdashery Samuel J. iWeeker Stephen Serepca Mrr Ward Spear Mr. Weeker Defi Braddock Heights Henry Serepca Henry’s Inc North Market ‘Street Serepea North Market

Halloween Parade Slated for October Twenty Ninth

The Junior Chamber of Commerce announces the annual Hallowe en Parade will be held October 29. Donald G. Gaver will chair. Gaver says prizes will be larger to boost participation and plans include inviting a TV or radio personality to lead off the parade.

Hallowe’en Junior Chamber‘ of Commerce G. Bernard Callan Jr Junior Chamber Donald G. Gaver Gaver

Five Day Forecast From The Associated Press

Temperatures are expected to average just below normal with little daily change. Generally fair weather through the period. Normal highs run from 75 to 80 and lows range from the upper 40s in western Maryland mountains to the 50s and low 60s elsewhere.

Associated Press Maryland Mountains

Cool Weather Persists With Warmer Outlook Next Days

The area remains under cool, clear skies with a slight warming expected after weekend lows. Forecasters at the Weather Bureau predict a high near 79 and a low around 50 as the week progresses, with precipitation far below normal but inching toward normal totals by month’s end.

Union Will Not Budge In Steel Demands

New York AP report says full scale steel strike talks resume with United Steelworkers Union President David J. McDonald vowing not to back down on higher wages and resisted work practice changes. Average pre strike wages cited as $3.21 an hour.

New York United Steelworkers David J. McDonald Sunda

Eisenhower and Officials Map Khrushchev Talks Strategy

Washington officials, led by President Eisenhower, plan the Khrushchev talks, discussing strategy and topics for the visit. Key figures include Secretary Herter, Secretary Dillon, and Ambassador Llewellyn Thompson as they prepare for discussions on disarmament Berlin and Germany’s future.

Washington Eisenhower Nikita Khrushchev White House Christian A Herter Treas Robert B. Anderson Llewellyn Thompson U.S Soviet Union State Department Kremlin Khrushchev

Frederick Poet Wins Contest Poem For Khrushchev Visit

A Frederick native Rev Edward A G Hermann won a poetry contest from 40 entries to be sent to Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev during his U S visit Judges included Marta Briscoe Croker Max Rubin and Jay T Slimmer The winning sonnet Jol y has dawned describes hope for peace amid nuclear fear and war dangers.

Frederick Nikita 5 Khrushchev Edward A. G. Hermann Evangelical and Reformed Church Old Frederick Road Baltimore Charles x. Hermann Fredi Rer Hermann Marta Briscoe Croker Max Rubin Baltimore City Russia Jay T. Slimmer Maryland Poetry Society Joly Earth Mans Ebace

Congress Edges Toward Adjournment in Bipartisan War Over Rights Commission

Congress moves toward adjournment as Southern opposition to the Civil Rights Commission’s recommendations remains unresolved. Senate action aims to finish the foreign aid bill and other items while civil rights advocates push to keep the issue alive next year. House adjournment date set for January 6 to avoid January 3 Sunday session.

Congress Life of Rights Commission Senate House Civi Civi Rights Commission

Route 40 Diner Robbed of $1000 in Maryland

A Route 40 diner in North East Maryland was robbed of $1000 by two men armed with a .45 caliber pistol and a long butcher knife. Owner Mike W. Pappas said he and a cook were robbed at midnight as two intruders entered the rear of the building. One robber was over six feet tall, about 306 pounds, with a long neck scar. the knife wielder was described as cross-eyed or having a glass eye and a missing left ring finger. A third man waited in the getaway car.

North East U.S. 40 Stoie Mike W. Pappas Pappas Des

Wilson and Sons Low Bidder for College Estates Sewer Project

Wilson and Sons of Brookeville Montgomery County appear to be the apparent low bidder to construct the sewer system in College Estates at AAP ret The bid was one of three opened by K and G Construction Company in the Board Sherman room at 10 30 a m Monday Acting City Engineer Gaither Sykes attended The second low bid was Richard F Kline Construction Frederick at 33854 30 The third bidder C William Heizer Hagerstown at 38550 70 After review the bid will go to the Board of Aldermen on Thursday night for approval . CONTINUING INVESTIGATION Three boys who entered the State Police barracks with an abduction tale from Baker Park last night were questioned by police Some sources say hoax others say investigation continues . SIGNS LABOR BILL Eisenhower signed into law limits on internal affairs of unions and their boycott and picketing activities.

Wilson and Sons Brookeville Montgomery County K. and G. Construction Company Board Sherman Gaither Sykes Richard F. Kline Esa Cits Hall Ikems Board of Aldermen Baker Park

Three Children Rescued From Bruns­wick Blaze

A fast fire raged for an hour and a half destroying three houses and the Wenner grocery store on Potomac and Ginffa avenues. Firemen rescued three children, including a one year old, as gas tanks exploded sending flames high. The blaze caused about 59,090 to 15,000 in damages and was called Brunswick’s worst fire in 21 years.

Am Wenner Avenue Wenner Store Ginffa Avenue Potomac Streets Potomac Avenue H. E Sonny) Cannon Brunswick Company Cannon Brunswick Virginia Avenue Potomac Street Merchantenner City Hamilton and Purcelly Hie Panies

State Fair Draw Falls Short of 300000 Goal

The 78th Maryland State Fair in Timonium ended a 13 day run with 286 372 visitors across exhibits demonstrations shows and horse races The attendances were closer to the 294 851 record set in 1957 and below the expected 300 000 The 12 day race meeting drew 192 668 fans with pari mutuel handle of 4 529 427 Betting at the track declined 18 9 per cent and mutuel handle fell 17 per cent from the previous year The 1957 figure benefited from three Saturday programs in addition to Labor Day

Timonium

Moon Gorge Report Sparks Science News In New York

An AP summary notes a sensational claim about a lunar gorge as science issues rise. W Ray Benton, described as an astro nautical engineer, presents evidence amid stock market chatter triggered by reports of a rocket landing on the moon. The piece references Bus 1009 miles long and a moon surface feature described as a gorge.

Moon Gorge New York Baltimore W. Ray Benton

Motherwell Arrives in Custody in Puiner Slaying Case

Larry Lord Motherwell, 43, is jailed in Sierra County on a charge of slaying Mrs. Pearl Ida Puiner, a Washington widow. Extradited from Georgia after Gov. Vandiver signed papers. FBI tracked him to Atlanta. Puiner’s body was found near here after her disappearance during a cross country tour.

Downieville Calif Larry Lord Motherwell Pearl Ida Puiner Washington, D.C Motherwell Atlanta Sierra County W. D. Johnson Kenneth Horton Georgia Ernest Vandiver FBI Here Putney

Young Demos Soft-Pedal Two Touchy Subjects

Ocean City Md AP two issues stirred controversy 1960 presidential race and cross party alignments were soft pedaled by the Young Democrats for Maryland at their annual under 40 convention. Delegates adopted a resolution supporting an uninstructed Maryland delegation to the next presidential nominating convention and voiced displeasure with inter party balances in Congress.

Ocean City Maryland Congress

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Brigadoon Frederick Junction Potomac Harpers Ferry Shenandoah North Market Street Frederick Paint and ‘Glass Harper Rankin Magnolia Avenue Delbert S. and Joan W.null Jaycees William Wenner Frank J. Keesport Ike Christian Herter Douglas Dillon Senate Foreign Relations Committee James C.I India Laos Berlin Germany Far East Frankeig QO Wilcox Wilson F. Wilson and Sons College Estates Wenner Young Demos Mle
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