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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1965
Page
4
A century ago Abraham Lincoln died after the assassination by John Wilkes Booth. Historians debate how his conciliatory policies might have shaped Reconstruction and national reconciliation had he lived.
The 12 London custom-tailoring houses urged Harold Wilson to adopt Savile Row style. He declined, arguing his dress has limited impact on foreign sales and voters. He is likely to continue wearing his familiar clothes from 30 years ago.
More than one third of U S Protestants would unite into a new church of six denominations totaling about 22 million. Key groups include the Methodists Episcopal Presbyterians United Church of Christ Disciples of Christ and Evangelical United Brethren. Delegates agreed on basic theology in Lexington Kentucky and will present the plan in Dallas Texas in May 1966. The Baptist and Lutheran outlying groups remain outside the merger. Ecumenism gains momentum with Pope John XXIII offering encouragement.
The piece surveys new Democratic lawmakers in Michigan Iowa and New York amid Johnson's landslide. Freshmen clash with established rules and leadership while reapportionment boosts party power, signaling potential policy gridlock and possible reform under pressure.
New York UP comedian Buddy Hackett opens about loneliness and identity. He recounts early gum chewing joke that steered him from president to comic, describes career toil, self taught rise, and views on fame and humor. He weighs 205 pounds currently and ranges 160 to 247 across years.
J Marshall Grumbine the park caretaker and Marion S Moberly the court crier set benches in Court Park today. Grumbine plans to spread guano on the lawns and sow grass seed to improve appearances if the public cooperates. Frederick belle corsages were noted as spring blossoms. A fireproof burglarproof safe by Joseph E Wildman of Frederick has been patented and granted.
Twenty years ago on April 14 1945 President Truman summoned top military leaders to discuss the war as news broke of Franklin D Roosevelt’s death. The act sent shock through Frederick and the White House honored the late president with his body arriving at 11 14 a m. The German army remained divided with no single front while Allied linkup neared, signaling no immediate end to Europe’s war.
Washington plans a first-time federal support for parochial elementary and high schools through shared time vocational training lab use and free textbooks. Johnson calls it a giant stride toward educational opportunity while promising no money will fund religious teaching. Officials project costs at 1.3 billion this year rising toward 7 billion in five years with potential tax deductions for private-school tuition as a long-term option.
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