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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1960
Page
4
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President Eisenhower told the International Congress on Nutrition that the world hears rockets more than peace, but this generation tastes victory over hunger. He cited a decade free of famine, U.S. food shipments and aid totaling billions, and 1,200 technicians aiding agricultural development abroad.
Charles F Ford asks The News to replace city with county, insert county between local taxes, and reread his letter. He apologizes to city officials for earlier error and questions why the county lacks competitive bids on administration of tax money, suggesting potential savings.
The court day covered various traffic and license charges. William Joseph Matthews received ten days in jail for failure to return registrations after license suspension, and numerous other fined defendants were listed with amounts. Also reported is the death of Most Rev Peter Pavel Cokdic, bishop of Presov, who died in a Communist jail.
Funeral services were conducted for Charles Henry Myers at Wilson Funeral Home with burial at St Joseph’s Cemetery. Survivors include half sister Mrs Ann G Roger of Emmitsburg. Also noted are services for Mrs Carrie Harne of Garfield, Jesse Winters Haines of New Windsor, and LeRoy Wolfe of Park Mills Road with interments at Pipe Creek and local church cemeteries.
Col E A Baughman returns from a New Jersey coastal automobile trip in a Buick racer with John Patterson of Baltimore. Roads praised. no toll gates. Water supply sources visited by mayor aldermen and the water superintendent report low levels. Rev Douglas S Hooff new rector at All Saints P E Church conducts first services. A nine year old Starr boy run over by horse and buggy at Market and All Saints with brother Samuel present. Ward C Haffner sworn in as attorney at law. Lutheran church Middletown elects Rev J W Gentzler as pastor to replace Rev William E Brown. Thaddeus McCaullex Biser, 355, dies at Sandigan near Shookstown.
Twenty years ago at the Heights Com Association fall meeting officers were reelected with Prof. Charles H. Remsbers as president and Charles A. Opel as vice president. Other items include Rib Bentrop meeting Mussolini and Ciano in Berlin over destroyer exchanges, Clifton Virts passing the bar, Adams town merchant buying the Adamstown bank building, longtime auctioneer John L. Dutrow’s death, Britain seeking long-range bombers in the U.S., and Elizabeth Shipley becoming Grand Chief of the Pythian Sisters in Maryland.
Attendees at the Joanly Shop opening include Mayor Jacob R. Ramsburg and Fred S. Cuno among officials and guests. The store staff comprises local women Alma Crebs Savannah Sease Minnie Fleming Hazel Trudy Helen Crum Mary Blank Dorothy Seusening Martin Mary Lou Cremmitt Rosemary Stush Belva Dinterman and Sandra Seiss with other officials like Albert Kane and Mrs Gertrude Carman present.
Two members of the Committee for Non-Violent Action were released on bail after demonstrating outside the U S Naval Academy gates. They faced $5250 bail each for signing without a city permit and face a Sept 26 Magistrate's Court hearing.
Vice President Richard M. Nixon urged freedom for Communist satellites without war during a campaign stop in Washington. He warned of Soviet propaganda and said the United States must promote liberation across the Iron Curtain while opposing privileged sanctuary for Khrushchev and bloc leaders. The event coincided with Khrushchev’s UN visit and featured applause from supporters. Separately, Edwin V Hill Jr. enrolled as a freshman at the College of William and Mary.
Max Harrelson reports from United Nations New York that the 1980 General Assembly session is shaped by Cold War escalation and a shift to multilateral problem solving. The nonaligned bloc grows with potential admission of 14 African nations while Soviet criticism and disarmament talks dominate the agenda, signaling a tense, publicity driven forum.
The document recalls grand jury secrecy and proceedings. It notes 23 jurors, nonunanimous indictments possible by majority vote, and emphasizes that jurors represent a cross section of Frederick County citizens, with the defendant typically not present to offer a defense.
Judge Anderson explains grand jury responsibilities including security of public buildings, jail inspection, prisoner treatment, and standard visits to the county home and hospital. Stenographer Carl E. Holtz and bailiff Charles N. Staley named. Rothenhoefer and Wenner provide legal guidance. Petit jurors listed to report on October 4.
Disabled American Veterans from the local Washington and Lee Chapter launched their annual Forget-Me-Not poppy sale on Saturday and will continue through the month. Funds aid disabled veterans at Martinsburg W Va Veterans Center. Gardner Quill chairs the effort with Post and Auxiliary volunteers selling the paper flowers. Mayor Ramsburg expressed support for the project.
The Miami Weather Bureau reported Florence has weakened from a tropical storm to a tropical storm status, noting it has lost its punch.
Frederick Jaycees near full registration for the upcoming presidential election. Of 135 members, six remain unregistered and are expected to complete the process within the week. A group appeared at the Board of Election Supervisors to register, with Supervisor Russell L. House assisting.
Senator John F Kennedy proposes arming the next president with new tools to handle national emergency labor fights including a response to the 1959-60 steel strike. He attacks the Eisenhower administration for unemployment and signals Steelworkers Union endorsement while criticizing Republican policy as failing the economy. He plans to address unions in Charleston and meets officials from nine states to discuss relief.
Among the sick are Hilda L. Burke of East Third Street who entered Frederick Memorial Hospital Sunday for observation and treatment. Mrs Alice Baker of West Fifth Street, after two weeks at Frederick Memorial Hospital and a week at Washington County Hospital in Hagerstown, has returned to her home and is reported in feeble condition.
Miss Patricia Ann Ramsburg celebrates her first birthday today as part of a local family note. Mr. Charles H. Spurrier turns 59 on Tuesday. Gettysburg College welcomes new freshmen including Robert G. Hooper of Walkersville and Robert E. W. Young son of Rev. Eugene W. T. Young of Jefferson.
A Snyder boy aged 14 admits firing on a farmer's wife in a cotton field on August 8, killing her. He mistook her for a male Latin American farm worker and said he hated them. District Attorney Wayland Holt declined to name him. the boy is held without formal charge as the eldest of six in a small family.
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