Delbert Null Announces Run for State Senate
Delbert Null, president of the Board of County Commissioners, filed to run for Frederick County’s State Senate seat. He aims to succeed Samuel W. Barrick and will face a Democratic Primary in May. Null calls for tax reforms, school construction standardization, a full time county engineer, and elimination of the inventory tax to ease taxpayer burden.
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Delbert
Null
Board of Election Supervisors
Court House
Samuel W. Barrick
Board of County Commissioners
Frederick County
Annapolis
Board of Education
Two Airmen Injured In Auto Mishap Near Fort Myer
Two airmen were injured when a 1954 Jaguar failed to stop for a stop sign on Route 77. James Siewiorek and Barry Meenaney, both of Fort Myer Virginia, were treated and transferred to Fort Detrick Hospital for head and facial injuries. Driver Stuart Grindel, also of Fort Myer, was uninjured and charged with failing to stop. Damage to the car was estimated at 250 dollars.
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Jaguar
Frederick Memorial Hospital
James Siewiorek
Barry Meenaney
Fort Myer
Siewierek
Meenaney
Fort Detrick
Stuart David Grindel
Neil Bechtel
Route 15
Grindel
Thurmont
Thurmont Wallpaper Adorns White House State Dinner
Antique 1834 Scenic America wallpaper from Zuber decorates the White House diplomatic reception room for President Manuel Prado of Peru. Peter Guertler's team restored and installed the panels after Thurmont dealer Peter Hill found and salvaged them for $30, with the National Society of Interior Designers funding $12,300 and handling installation.
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Washington
White House
Manuel Prado
Peru
Peter Guertler
New York
Scenic
America
Guertler
State
Williamsburg
Zuber
Els
New York City
West Point
Boston Harbor
Niagara Falls
Peter Hill
Thurmont
John F. Kennedy
National Society of Interior Designers
Hill
Eisenhower
Thurmont Eyes Hunting Creek Dam To Ease Shortages
Thurmont plans a small water storage dam on Hunting Creek west of town to relieve recurring shortages. Mayor Donald L. Lewis says current reservoir levels dip in dry spells and the watershed is insufficient. a scalable dam is proposed rather than a large facility. Plans have been sent to the Department of Forests and Parks awaiting approval. Officials urge conservation as wells were used briefly when levels dropped this summer.
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Thurmont
Hunting Creek
Donald L. Lewis
Department of Forests and Parks
Lewis
Expect 150 At Leadership Institute
The Frederick county Teachers Association expects about 150 members to attend the fourth annual Leadership Training Institute at Camp Greentop Thurmont this weekend. Speakers include Dr. Earle T. Hawkins Towson State Teachers College and panelists from National Education Association MSTA and local schools. The program runs Friday afternoon through Saturday with registration at 4 p.m. and multiple sessions on professional development and orientation.
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Frederick County Teachers Association
Camp Greentop
Thurmont
Eugene Wood
Janice Wickless
C. Beattie Stauffer
Stauffer
Leona Parker
North Frederick
Dorothy Murray
State Teachers Association
F. J. Morgenstern
Graceham
Moravian Church
Hawkins
Earle T. Hawkins
Towson State Teachers College
Miss Stauffer
James A. Sensenbaugh
Hugh Nolan
Lee Smith
Brunswick
Harry ©. Smith
Linzanore High School
Ross V. Smith
Board of Education
Thurmont Curfew Proves Effective. New Officer Appointed
Thurmont Mayor Donald L. Lewis says the under eighteen curfew enforced this month has been effective though no major incidents occurred. The ordinance bars loitering after midnight and can lead to fines for parents after repeated pickups. The town also adds Clarence S. Hagelin Jr. as a second police officer, marking the first time two officers serve together.
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Donald L. Lewis
Thurmont
Lewis
Clarence S. Hagelin Jr
Clarence S. Hagelin
RFD 2
James Dubel
Hagelin
Army Military Police
Fort Campbell
Gun Shop Robbery Foiled Near Frederick
Maryland Gun Shop on U S 40 west of Frederick thwarted by burglar alarm early Wednesday. The would be robber fled leaving a .22 revolver and a sack of clothing. a window frame had been removed to gain entry. State Police Trooper Henry I. Stafford noted nothing appeared missing after a preliminary check.
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Maryland
U. S. 40
Frederick
Tc. Henry I. Stafford
Stafford
Market Bounces Back in Moderate Trading Session
New York stocks rallied in calm afternoon trading led by automobile shares as investors moved to buy on fading concerns. The market showed resilience with steady gains across major indices and continued rebound from earlier declines.
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New York
Rusk Gromyko Open Talks on Berlin Crisis
Secretary of State Dean Rusk and Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko commence a series of Berlin talks in a New York meeting. A lunch conference at a midtown hotel will be followed by further discussions while both sides weigh Western rights in Berlin and potential German negotiations.
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Andrei Gromyko
New York
U.N. General Assembly
Berlin
Dean Rusk
Soviet Union
Rusk
Gromyko
United Nations
Dag Hammarskjold
U.N
Lo Gro
Reds claim space platform to orbit 12 ton satellite
San Jose story reports Kilsoo Kaan a former Korean worker now U S citizen says the Soviet Union has a rocket capable of orbiting a 12 ton satellite and is building a space platform dubbed the ultimate atomic warfare weapon Khrushchev allegedly discussed with Mao and Khrushchev's plan sourced from inside Communist territory.
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San Jose
Calif
Soviet Union
Khrushchev
Kilsoo 1
Kaan
Kennedy Sepi
Mao Tze-Pung
Huan
Duluth
Minn
UAW Council Accepts GM Contract Terms
The United Auto Workers General Motors Council voted unanimously to accept all terms of the VAW GM contract after brief meetings. The council had earlier rejected local statements and completed the three year agreement with the international executive board.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers General Motors Council
Photographer Jack Kennedy Hurt In Crash
Photographer Jack Kennedy was injured and his 1961 Volkswagen destroyed in a Route 40 crash near Myersville. He was taken to Washington County Hospital for observation. police cited fog and a forced exit by an unidentified car, with the vehicle catching fire at the Fasterday road intersection. Charges are pending.
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Myersville
John Harry Kennedy
Motter Avenue
Washington County Hospital
Hagerstown
Ronald C. Lewis
Kennedy
Volkswagen
Eastern Maryland Brethren District Conference Friday Meet
The Eastern Maryland District Conference of the Church of the Brethren meets Friday at 9:00 a.m. at Flower Hill near Gaithersburg with 25 congregations and about 5700 members. Programs include a $23,000 budget, four commission presentations, and installations and addresses by Rev. Wilmer Crummell and Dr. Harry Denman.
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Maryland
Church of the Brethren
Flower Hill
Gaithersburg
David K. Markey
Baltimore
Ralph E. White
Frederick
W. Newton Long Sr
David Eberly
Rt. 1
Walkersville
Maryland Council of Churches
District Board
Christian Education
Sions
Brethren
Board of Evangelism
The
Methodist Church
Harry Denman
Wilmer Crummell
Brethren Service Center
New Windsor
Nevin Zuck
Thelizabethtown
Markey
Robert L. Strickler
Fallout Detection Expanded Network Speeds Health Risk Tests
Washington AP reports the Public Health Service is expanding its fallout detection network to assess health risks from Soviet atmospheric tests. New steps include two added stations in North Carolina and Tennessee, daily milk sampling at six stations, and iodine-131 air sampling at ten stations with enhanced equipment.
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Washington
Public Health Service
Soviet Union
Bismarck
N.C
Nashville
Tenn
Service
Radiological Health Division
Atlanta
Jackson
Miss
Charlotte
S.C
Tampa
Fla
New Orleans
St. Louis
The
Health Service
Montgomery
Ala
Ernest Anderson
Seattle
Wash
Berkeley
Calif
Phoenix
Salt Lake City
Utah
Boise
Idaho
Helena
Mont
Oklahoma City
Madison
Wis
Anchorage
Alaska
Rockville
Mad
Smith elected director of Wye Savings Bank
Steiner W. Smith, a longtime Woodsboro resident, was elected director of Wye Savings Bank on September 18 to fill the vacancy left by the late Harry C. Dorcus. He previously ran a Woodsboro dairy farm, retired in 1939, and held a 32 year contract with Frederick County Board of Education for student transport. He is active in the United Church of Christ, Mt. Hope Cemetery Co., Glade Valley Lions, and New Midway-Woodsboro fire company and is brother of R Paul Smith, former Potomac Edison president.
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Steiner W. Smith
Woodsboro
Wye Savings Bank
Harry C. Dorcus
Frederick County Board of Education
Walkersville
United Church of Christ
Esther's Punch Ebbing Near Cape Cod As Esther Weakens
The Associated Press reports Hurricane Esther losing strength near Cape Cod and offshore Massachusetts. At 9 a.m. EST the Boston Weather Bureau noted a slowing eye and signs of weakening with winds around 100 mph south of Cape Cod as warnings remained from eastern Long Island to Eastport Maine. Evacuations continued in Falmouth and Nantucket Island residents prepared for possible passage, though gusts lagged behind the storm’s peak.
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Associated Press
Esther
Tropics
Cape Cod
Massachusetts Islands
Ait Otis Air Force Base
Massachusetts
Nantucket
Martha’s Vineyard
Boston
Block Island
R.I
Long Island
N.Y
Eastport
Maine
Cape May
N.J
Connecticut
New York City
New Hampshire
Falmouth
New England
Weather Bureau
Fairhaven
Mass
New Bedford
National
Nantucket Weather Bureau
Two Jailed In Theft Of Car
Two Mt. Airy men were jailed in leiu of fines after being found guilty in Magistrate Court of unauthorized use of a motor vehicle and driving after license was refused. Joseph H. Spencer 26 and Arthur L. Jones were picked up by Howard County Police after the theft of a 1952 Chevrolet from Leroy E Boone Jr. They were found incoherent near the car in a ditch and fined for intoxication. Spencer received 60 days in jail in lieu of a 300 dollar fine. Jones 30 days in default of a 100 dollar fine.
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Mt. Airy
Howard County
Leroy E. Boone Jr
East South Street
William A. Boone Jr
Spencer
Jones
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U. S. Health Service
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