American Methodists Mark 200 Years In Baltimore
The 200th anniversary commemorates American Methodism in Maryland New York Virginia and Pennsylvania. It recalls Robert Strawbridge’s 1760s preaching and the 1784 founding at the Christmas Conference in Baltimore. The four day celebration includes horseback ministers from Omaha Kalamazoo and other cities, a race relations talk by Martin Luther King Jr. and a dialogue between Lawrence Cardinal Shehan and Methodist layman Charles Parlin, plus a time capsule burial at Mt. Olivet Cemetery and a view into church unity talks with the Evangelical United Brethren Church.
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New York
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Robert Strawbridge
Ireland
Sam’s Creek
Carroll County
John Wesley
England
Lovely Lane Methodist Episcopal Church
Omaha
Neb
Cape Girardeau
Vidalia
Kalamazoo
Mich
Martin Luther King
Kansas City
Tween
Lawrence Cardinal Shehan
Charles C. Parlin
World Council of Churches
Reuben Mueller
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Mt. Olivet
Francis Asbury
Asbury
Thomas Coke
America
Strawbridge
Wesley
United States
Four Times Heavier Nuclear Particle Found by Scientists
CHICAGO AP The Argonne National Laboratory team reports the discovery of a new heavy nuclear particle named Nasterisk-3245. It weighs about 3.245 million electron volts and lasts a fraction of a second, longer than similar particles. Researchers Krusch O Fallon Ruddick Kormanyos Ratner published in Physical Review Letters.
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Chicago
Argonne National Laboratory
Alan D Krusch
John R. O'Fallon
Keith Ruddick
Steven Kormanyos
University of Michigan
Lazarus G Ratner
Argonne
Physical Review Letters
Walter Abrecht family notes recovery ship service
Walter R Abrecht on Recovery ShipChief Signalman Walter R Abrecht Jr USN participated in Project Gemini aboard the primary recovery ship USS Boxer The crew recovered the first Apollo spacecraft February 26 Boxer returned to normal duties after extensive training in spacecraft recovery operations Abrecht is the grandson of Mrs Mary E Crutchley and husband of Doreen A Free from Purcellville Virginia
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Walter R Abrecht Jr
USN
Neil Armstrong
David Scott
Boxer
Atlantic Fleet Amphibious Force
Signalman
Abrecht
Mary E Crutchley
North Market Street
Doreen A. Free
West South Street
Mathias Urges Commission to Tackle Federal Paperwork
Rep. Mathias hospital-bound calls for a Hoover-type commission to prune the federal bureaucracy’s paperwork. He cites Archivist testimony showing 7 billion dollars in paperwork costs annually, 30 percent of employees tied to paperwork, and an average $2.44 per letter.
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Charles McC. Mathias Jr
Mathias
Bethesda Naval Medical Center
Office of Economic Opportunity
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House ‘Post Office and Civil Service ‘Commission
Executive Branch
Congress
Michigan NROTC cadet joins Pensacola flight exercise
Midshipman Walter O. Cottrell of the University of Michigan NROTC was one of 34 members taking part in a training flight to the Naval Air Station in Pensacola. He piloted the Navy T-34 Mentor, a Beech Bonanza variant used for training. Cottrell is son of Mr and Mrs Clark E Cottrell Jr of Brooklawn.
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Walter O. Cottrell
University of Michigan
Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps
Naval Auaihary Air Station
Pensacola
Flame
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Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps
NROTC
Midshipman Cottrell
Clark E. Cottrell Jr
Brooklawn
Marine Bayles completes rifle squad tactics course in Spain
Richard L. Bayles, a Marine S Cpt, completed the Marine Corps Institute course in Tactics of the Marine Rifle Squad while stationed at the Marine Barracks in Rota Spain Swain A graduate of Frederick High School he joined the service in May 1963 He is the son of Mr and Mrs Russell L Bayles of Hast Fifth Street.
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Marine Corps Institute
Marine Rifle Squad
Marine Barracks
Rota Swain
Frederick High School
Bayles
Russell L. Bayles
Hast
Fifth Street
Ramsburg Awarded Air Medal for Sixth Time
Marine First Lieutenant Harry R. Ramsburg, serving with HMM 263, Marine Air/West, was awarded his sixth Air Medal. The citation notes his leadership and aerial missions in support of operations.
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Marine
Harry R. Ramsburg
Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron
HMM) 263
Marine Air
Marines Air Medal Criteria and Local Service Portrait
Group 16 of the 1st Marine Aircraft Wing in Vietnam requires 20 combat missions against the Viet Cong to qualify for the Air Medal. The squadron ferries US Marines and ARVN soldiers to landing zones and transports supplies to US and ARVN outposts. Lieutenant Ramsburg, son of Mr and Mrs Herman F Ramsburg of Lee Place, enlisted in February 1962. Each state has two senators in Congress.
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Vietnam
Army of the Republic of Vietnam
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Ramsburg
Herman F. Ramsburg
Lee Place
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