Weather relief and scattered storms temper heat
Weather forecast predicts relief by Tuesday after a week of intense heat. Cloudy skies and a coolish trend expected with a midafternoon drop in temperatures. Rainfall totals vary by location from bridgeport to Frederick, with showers and a cooler spell anticipated into Saturday.
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Jezst
Bridgeport
Boonsboro
Hagerstown
Frederick
Baltimore
Franklin County
Waynesbaro
Weather Bureau
Cyclist Hurt In Collision With Truck
Melvin Lee Martz, 90, of 621 Georgia Ave, injured early this morning when his bicycle collided with a tractor trailer driven by William Gibson, 48, of Randallstown. Witnesses say Martz crossed 3 red lights on West Side Ave before impact. he was thrown under the truck and his right arm was run over by the left rear dual wheels. He was taken to Washington County Hospital in good condition.
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Melvin Lee Marla
Georgia Ave
Willam Gibson
Randallstown
Martz
West Side Ave
Marty
Marte
Washington County Hospital
Piersall Fined And Suspended By American League
Boston AP report: Los Angeles outfielder Jim Piersall fined 260 dollars and suspended until August 2 after a brush with umpires at a Sunday doubleheader. Umpire John Steiger was cited. manager Bill Rigney notified. Other notes include Clear Spring water issues and a city survey of Hagerstown retail strength showing high market activity, with 23.6 million in local sales and per-household incomes rising.
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Boston
Joe Cronin
Los Angeles
Jim Piersall
Cronington
Wednes
Bill Rigney
Crist Hawbak
Piersal
Piersall
John Stey
Jack Miller
Ens
Pamis
Red Sox
Fenway Park
The
Angels
Cleveland
Typhus fear drives Skopje refugees after deadly quake
Thousands flee the quake wrecked city of Skopje as authorities warn of a potential typhus outbreak. Survivors evacuate on foot and by car, train, and plane while government officials plan emergency measures and a new safer city site. Death toll numbers rise, with hundreds still buried amid rubble and ongoing rescue efforts.
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Skopje
Yugoslavia
Ronewetizen
Old Neagle Ltd
Gover
Grlickov
Seismologica
Caital
Grlickoy
Kennedy returns to Washington for nuclear test ban talks
President Kennedy flies from Cape Cod to Andrews Air Force Base to begin a week of meetings on the new nuclear test ban treaty. He is joined by brothers Robert F. Kennedy and Edward M. Kennedy as he plans talks with W. Averell Harriman and Dean Rusk to set a signing date in Moscow.
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Waoilngron
Dent Kennedy
Ataysnnis Port
Mass
Washington
Air Force
Andrews Air Force Base
Atty
Robert F. Kennedy
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Hin
Cape Cod
Sunmer White House
Kennedy
W. Averell Harriman
U.S
Moscow
Dean Rusk
Rusk
Moss
Berlin romance crosses border with car escape tale
A younger Serlinian who fled East Berlin in a sports car with the same plates tells how an English friend warned him about an Austrian escape. Konrad, 22, worked as a radio mechanic in West Berlin after moving from Germany, became engaged to Helga Werner, daughter of a Communist, despite her father’s opposition.
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Berlin
Serlinian
Last Bevin
Mel
Notert
Konrad
Germany
West
Sukarno Sees Key To Federation In Regional Summit
Manila reports a three-nation summit as Indonesia and the Philippines seek to avert conflict over a Malaysia federation. Sukarno arrives in a jovial mood promising to oppose the plan unless terms are met while Malaya’s Prime Minister Rahman pledges federation steps. The discussions cover a federation of Malaya Singapore Sarawak and North Borneo and regional security concerns involving 150 million people.
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Mianila
Philippines
Indonesia
Maly
South East Asia
Federation of Malaysia
Sukarno
Malaysia
Tunku Abdul Rahman
Malaya
AWS
Emiling
Diaseeda Macapaya
Singapore
Sarawak
North Borneo
Third Man Wounded In Ambush Near Seoul
North Korean troops killed two American soldiers and wounded another in a dawn ambush about 20 miles south of Seoul near Chungyang. The attack occurred at 3:20 a.m. as three U.S. 1st Cavalry Division members rode in a jeep near a guard post, with seven ambush positions inside the DMZ. The wounded man suffered chest, arm, and leg injuries. names were withheld pending next of kin notification.
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Seoul
Demilitarized Zone
U.N. Command
George Creel
U.N. J Command
U.S. 1St Calvary Division
Chungyang
Dong
Creel
Pentagon
Rot
Auto Crash Damage Suit Seeks 7041 Dollars
Jerry J. Harrell of Funkstown sues Gordon L. Gessford of Funkstown and Wayne Mullendore of Hebbville alleging injuries from a collision. He claims excessive speed and failure to yield the right of way caused serious injuries to his arms and hip. The suit, filed in circuit court, seeks damages totaling 7041 dollars.
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Jerry J. Harrell
Chestnut — St
Funkstown
Gordon L. Gessford
Virginia Ave
Harrall's
Wayne Mullendore
Hebb Hu
Fonkstown
Hiegehiele
Harrell
Hungarian Refugee Escapes Reds Amid Border Flight
A 33 year old Hungarian refugee fleeing Communist border guards in Austria allegedly dashed through no man’s land toward the West, escaping across a 160 yard strip. He sought asylum in the United States as authorities kept his name under wraps.
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Vienna
Austria
Ag Caver
Pennsylvania
No Man's Land
Senate to Start Historic Study of Test Ban Treaty
Washington reports that the Senate begins a historic study of the nuclear test ban treaty with Secretary of State Harriman leading the hearing tour. He and Secretary Rusk face questions on collateral pacts while Joint Chiefs input weighs heavily as the administration seeks a two thirds Senate vote for ratification.
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Senate
Washington
API
Joint Chiefs of
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Moscow
Senate Foreign Relations
Senate Armed Services
House’ Atomic Energy Committees
Norriman
Kennedy
Harrison Williams
B. N.J
Joint Chiefs
Pentagon
Logan Tavern License Suspended For Six Months
Logan Gallagher Jr and the Logan Gallagher Sr licensee faced a six month suspension after a tavern car crash near 18 N Potomac St injured a driver and damaged a home porch. State police reported wine found on the premises during an inspection and the board cited warnings given to the licensee about alcohol presence. Sheriff Robusky linked to a separate case in which a divorced woman died after drinking near a tavern, noting the licensee’s prior advisories and the six month suspension intended to begin August 1, 1960.
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Liquor Board
Gallagher Se
Arid -Kirhie San's
N. Potomac St
Ing
Robert Me
Eugene 0. Fisher
Leaf
Robert W. Fiddler
Birst
Yisin
Dent
Tagan
County Hos
Pital
Piddler
Logan Gallagher, Jr
Logan
Insp
Gallagher
King
Aaa
Chardon, Ohio
Geatya County
Norman
iBins
New
Bury
Louis Rabusky
Bears
Nimot
Born
Thislin
Kiwi Lake
Robusky
Weather report across Washington County region
Cloudy and warm conditions with scattered showers and thunderstorms. Highs near 90 in parts of the area, with pockets of humidity. Eastern Pennsylvania expects variable cloudiness and warm temperatures with developing showers. West Virginia shows warm, humid weather with afternoon storms. conditions continue into Tuesday with cooler numbers not far off in the 60s.
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Washington County
Dep Jchance
Uty Vincent F. Pishnery
Wednesday Fair
Burns Ana
Avarra
Baltimore
Allegany
Garrett
Glen
Clarke
Theol
Chance
Larkes
Pennsylvania
Sis
West Virginia
Woman Struck Crossing Park Path in Shawnee State Park
Rita Weirs, 44, of Jennette, Pa., was struck while walking across a finth at Shawnee State Park near Hextford. Oliver Decker, 33, of Macungle, Pa., was struck at the Lebanor Valley course near Mytrstown, and Decker was duly stunned.
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Rita Weirs
Jennette, Pa
Shawnee State Park
Hextford
Oliver Decker
Macungle
Lebanor Valley
Mytrstown
Decker
De Gaulle Sees Solid France United States Ties
Paris AP report quotes President Charles de Gaulle stating that France and the United States share a friendship and alliance despite differences. He calls NATO an elemental necessity, notes mutual responsibilities in defense and finance, and blames sensational press for exaggerating rifts while affirming the durable Atlantic partnership.
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Paris
Charles de Gaulle
France
United States
de Gaulle
Washington
de Gaule
NATO
Jas
de Guile
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