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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1961

Page

12

Doctors Report On Disease Histoplasmosis spreads in Maryland counties

Two Frederick physicians Dr Henry V Chase and Dr Richard C Reynolds report histoplasmosis is rising in rural Maryland. The state journal article details cases in Frederick Montgomery Carroll counties, environmental sources, and outbreaks in Taneytown Glenmont and Middletown with treatment notes and risk groups.

Henry V Chase Richard C. Reynolds Maryland Frederick Montgomery Carroll Maryland State Medical Journal Forbes H Burgess Burgess Panama Montgomery County Frederick County Loudoun County Drs Clarksburg Middletown Frederick Memorial Hospital Chase Reynolds

P. E. Says Economy Improving

Potomac Edison president R G MacDonald told the Frederick board that the four state service area shows recovery from the slump. Record power usage this summer includes 6.61 million kwh in 24 hours on Sept 12 and 250000 kwh in a one hour period on July 24. Sales up 44 percent in eight months through Aug 31 with residential up 7 percent and commercial up 78 percent. Industrial demand remains slightly below 1960. Construction program near 10 million includes use of out of area line crews. The company earned Edison Electric Institute Safety Achievement Award for over 1 million man hours without a lost time accident.

Potomac Edison R. G MacDonald Frederick Electric Company MacDonald Edison Electric Institute G. Hunter Bowers J. H. Gambrill Harry J. Leichert G. Frank Thomas Raymond E. Creager Thurmont Mervyn C. Fuss Tan

Walkersville Moves to Buy Fountain Rock water site

Walkersville township plans to purchase the 23 acre Fountain Rock property for 63310 to supplement the town water supply. Burgess Trout announced the signing of final details and that a professional engineer will plan future integration of the spring into the town system. The spring yields about 3 million gallons daily and is regarded as a major East Coast source.

Walkersville Fountain Rock Burgess Gilmore C. Trout Parsons Newman Goodloe E. Byron Fountain Rock Road Burgess Trout State Health Department Jack T. Quynn Lee M. Buchanan Fountain Rock Lime and Brick Company, Inc Stoner and Powell Fountain Rock Lime Company Carlisle

Trout Farm Near Walkersville Closes as Town Receives Property

The Fountain Rock Trout Farm near Walkersville will shut Sunday October 15 with all personal property and facilities transferred to the town. The site includes a low temperature spring producing water for trout, bass and bluegill ponds, boating, a picnic area, and kept deer and ducks for children. The town may develop the land as a public park. Also in Maryland unemployment compensation paid in August totaled 3 375 911, nine thousand five hundred thirty seven less than August 1960 marking the first year over year drop.

Walkersville Biggs Ford Ceresville Quynn Magnolia Avenue Buchanan South Market Street Messrs Fort Detrick Fountain Rock Maryland Tobless Baltimore

ICC Bars Segregation On Busses

The Interstate Commerce Commission barred racial segregation on interstate buses and in their terminals. Acting on a petition by Attorney General Kennedy, the ICC issued rules forbidding segregated seating and facilities in terminals, noting widespread practice against Negro riders. The rules take effect November 1 and follow a May 14 bombing incident near Anniston, Alabama linking to the Freedom Riders protests.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Robert F. Kennedy Commission United States Anniston Ala

ICC rules on race nondiscrimination in interstate travel

White sympathizers against racial discrimination in travel facilities report that scores of riders have been arrested in the South. Under ICC rules begun November first, interstate buses and terminal facilities must display signs prohibiting race discrimination. An ICC spokesman said the rules may not apply to small independent drugstores but would cover premises offering interstate services. President Garcia opened Manila's new international airport terminal Friday, despite the building being only half completed after five years of work.

South ICC Interstate Commerce Commission Airport Manila Carlos P. Garcia

Esther Now Just Storm In Ocean

Esther the hurricane, once feared along the eastern seaboard, is downgraded to a non tropical storm far in the north Atlantic. The U S Weather Bureau says no land threat remains and this advisory will end. Six inches of rain hit Greater Boston as seas and tides eased.

Boston Esther North Atlantic U.S. Weather Bureau Caribbean New

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